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Bi-Centennial 1956 T h e L it it z R e c o r d - E x pr e s s Serving The Lititz Area For Nearly Eighty Years “Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vo te” — G e o rg e J e a n N a th a n 79th Year E sta b lish ed April, 1877, as The Sunbeam (Consolidated w ith The U ltltz Record, 1937) L ititz , L an c a ste r Co., Pa., T h u rsd ay , November 3, 1955 5 c en ts a Copy; $2 per yea r by mall, w ith in L an ca ste r County; $2.50 e lsew h ere. No. 31 New Storm-Drainage System May Save Boro Thousands Election Interest Soaring School Board Fight, County Contests Indicate A Big Vote Tuesday A c tiv e c am p a ig n in g on th e p a r t of s e v e ra l lo c a l g r o u p s th is w e e k s tro n g ly in d ic a te d a h e a v y o u tp o u r in g of v o te r s a t th e p o lls i th is T u e sd a y . I W ith n um e ro u s lo c a l offices to b e filled , in te r e s t a lso c e n te r e d I a ro u n d s e v e ra l lo c a l c a n d id a te s | w h o s e n am e s a p p e a r o n th e b a llo t fo r c o u n ty offices. I n t e r e s t th r o u g h o u t th e W a r w ic k U n io n d i s t r ic t w a s c e n t e r in g in th e c o n te s ts to fill tw o p o s itio n s on th e W a rw ic k U n io n B o a rd o f School D ire c to rs , w ith F r a n k L o n g e n e c k e r, o f th is b o r o u g h , a n d R a y B u sh o n g , of W a r w ic k T ow n sh ip , b o th in c um b e n ts a n d R e p u b lic a n p a r ty n om in e e s , b e in g o p p o se d b y A lb e r t E b b e r t, t h i s b o ro u g h , a n d W a y n e G ru b e , o f B ru n n e rv ille . W h ile R e p u b lic a n n om in e e s a p p e a r e d to h a v e th e e d g e o n th is c o n te s t, th e p o p u la r ity o f A lb e r t E b b e r t, f o rm e r lo c a l s c h o o l te a c h e r , w a s e x p e c te d to c a u s e som e c u tt in g o f th e t ic k e t in v o tin g th e th e tw o b o ro u g h w a rd s . F r ie n d s o f F r a n k L o n g e n e c k e r , o n th e o th e r h a n d , w e r e u r g in g h is re -e le c tio n o n th e g ro u n d t h a t h is lo n g r e c o rd a s a s c h o o l d ir e c to r a n d th e f a c t t h a t h e h o ld s im p o r ta n t c om m itte e p o s itio n s in th e m o d e rn iz a tio n o f ex is tin g s c h o o l b u ild in g s in th e d i s t r ic t — p lu s th e ro le h e p la y e d in o b ta in in g th e n ew s c h o o l b u ild in g — m a k e h im v ita lly n e e d e d on th e b o a rd a t th is tim e . C o n s id e ra b le a c tiv ity a ls o d e v e lo p e d th is w e ek in th e c o n te s t f o r p la c e s o n b o ro u g h c o u n c il. I n th e F i r s t W a rd , H a r r y R u le y , w h o w a s a p p o in te d tw o y e a r s ag o to fill a v a c a n c y o n c o u n c il, is s e e k in g e le c tio n a s R e p u b lic a n n om in e e . H e is o p p o se d b y H a r r y W a g am a n , lo c a l p r in tin g e x e c u tiv e a n d th e D em o c ra tic n om in e e . In th e Se co n d W a rd , C o u n c ilm a n R u s s e l T em p le to n andl J o h n H e l te r a r e th e R e p u b lic a n n om in e e s a n d a r e o p p o sed by I r v in M ille r a n d R u s s e l M a rk e r t, D em o c r a tic b a n n e r -b e a r e r s . T em p le to n is c om p le tin g h is f ir s t te rm (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 3 ) May Serve Together Two Veteran Hunters — And Their Quarry! No, w e d id n ’t m a k e a m is ta k e in t h a t c a p tio n , f o r b o th W a l t e r Z. B r a d le y , o f E lm , a n d h i s e ig h t-y e a r -o ld d a u g h te r , E ls ie , a r e t r u ly v e te r a n h u n t e r s . E ls ie , f o r t h a t m a t t e r , h a s b e e n a c c om p a n y in g h e r d a d o n h i s h u n t in g e x p e d itio n s a lm o s t f rom th e v e ry d a y s h e l e a r n e d to w a lk . T h e y a r e s e e n s i t tin g am o n g th e m o u n te d h e a d s a n d h o r n s o f th e f o u r sp e c ie s o f w ild r am s . B r a d le y is o n e o f few liv in g m e n to h a v e o b ta in e d a l l f o u r sp e c ie s. Walter Bradley Back With Fourth Species Of Rare Wild Sheep W h e n th e c u r r e n t h u n t in g s e a - , so n o p e n e d , o n ly se v e n liv in g m e n h a d s h o t f o u r d if f e r e n t sp e c ie s o f r am s w h ic h ro am th e s c ra g g y p e a k s o f th e m o s t m o u n t a in o u s t e r r a in in W e s te r n U n ite d S ta te s a n d C a n a d a . L a s t w e e k , W a l t e r Z. B ra d le y , o f E lm , r e tu r n e d f rom a sp e c t a c u l a r h u n t in g t r ip in th e w ild e s t s e c tio n o f W y om in g w ith a B ig h o rn R am , h is f o u r th a n d f in a l ty p e o f w ild sh e e p . W h e th e r th e w e ll-k n ow n h u n t e r is th e e ig h th liv in g m a n to s h o o t t h e f o u r d i f f e r e n t b r a n d s o f w ild sh e e p c a n n o t be d e te rm in e d u n t il a t le a s t e ig h t o th e r n a tio n a lly - f am o u s h u n t e r s now in th e fie ld s e e k in g th e i r “ f o u r th r am ” , r e tu r n h om e . B u t th e B ig h o rn R am , w h ic h Mr. B r a d le y n ow is h a v in g m o u n te d to h a n g in h is E lm h om e a n d g u n sh o p w ith th e o th e r th r e e sp e c im e n s , a s s u r e s h im o f b e in g o n e o f th e o n ly tw e n ty h u n t e r s to h a v e a c c om p lish e d th is c h e r ish e d g o a l. In te rv iew e d a t h i s h om e in E lm , Mr. B r a d le y e x p la in e d t h a t g e tt in g th e B ig h o rn th is y e a r to o k h im in to th e r o u g h e s t c o u n t r y h e y e t h a s e x p e r ie n c e d - a n d r e q u ir e d tw o t r ip s to co n s id e r a b le e le v a tio n s b e fo re h e f in a lly w a s su c c e s s fu l. T h e B ig h o rn w a s s h o t a t a 1 2 ,0 0 0 fo o t e le v a tio n in a six-in c h sn ow . T h e r am is a fo u r - y e a r o ld w ith a 2 0 -in ch c u rl a n d 1 4 -in c h b a s e to i t s h o rn s , im p o r t a n t d e ta ils to th e big - g am e s p o r tsm e n w h o p a r ti c ip a te in th is ty p e o f h u n tin g . (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 14 ) Andrew Helmich Enlists In Navy Under New Act A n d rew H e lm ic h , so n o f Rev. a n d Mrs. C a rl H e lm ic h , th is b o r o u g h , is th e f ir s t e n lis te e in th e U n ite d S ta te s N a v y u n d e r th e n ew R e s e rv e F o r c e s A c t o f 1 9 5 5 , a c c o rd in g to th e in f o rm a tio n o ffice a t W illow Grove. H e lm ic h r e p o r te d T u e s d a y to th e B a in b r id g e , Md., in d u c tio n c e n te r . H e h a s e n lis te d fo r a six-y e a r p e r io d in th e N a v a l R e s e rv e . H is e n lis tm e n t r e q u ir e s tw o y e a r s o f a c tiv d u ty p lu s f o u r y e a r s in a c tiv e d u ty in t h e r e s e rv e , t h r e e o f w h ic h m u s t be in R e a d y R e s e rv e . SP-3 Gary Macferran Promoted To Sergeant At White Sands SP -3 G a ry M. M a c fe r r a n , F o r t B lis s, T ex a s, so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. F r a n k R. M a c fe r r a n , 302 E . S e co n d A v e n u e , h a s b e e n p ro m o te d to S e rg e a n t. H e r e c e n tly c om p le te d a d v a n c ed w o rk o n g u id e d m is s ile s a t W h ite S a n d s P r o v in g G ro u n d s , N ew Mexico a n d h a s b e e n a s s ig n e d to 5 2 3 rd F .A.M. B a tta lio n - F i r in g B a tte ry . H e w ill b e a s s i s t a n t c h ie f o f S e c tio n in c h a r g e o f e le c tro n ic s p e c ia lis ts . Randy Miller Badly Hurt In Collision Two lo c a l y o u th s w e r e am o n g five p e r so n s in ju r e d , o n e s e r io u s ly , in a tw o - c a r c o llis io n n e a r S h illin g to n a t 1 :4 7 a .m . S u n d a y . T h e m o re s e r io u s ly in ju r e d is R a n d y M ille r, 19, so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. E lm e r M ille r, S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t, w h o w a s a dm itte d to th e W e s t R e a d in g H o s p ita l su f f e r in g from a b ro k e n n o s e a n d m u ltip le b ru is e s a n d la c e r a tio n s o f th e fa c e w h ic h r e q u ir e d a to t a l o f 55 s titc h e s a n d s u tu r e s to close. M ille r w a s in a s t a t e o f sh o c k w h ic h p r e v e n te d p o lic e officials f rom q u e s tio n in g h im fo r h o u r s . H e w a s a p a s s e n g e r in a c a r d riv - ei b y L e e S tro hm , 16, o f L ititz RD 2 , w h o w a s a d m i t te d to th e h o s p ita l su f f e r in g from b ru is e s b u t w a s a b le to le a v e th e h o s p ita l o n S u n d a y a f te rn o o n . S tro hm r e p o r te d to S ta te T ro o p e r W a r r e n W e r n e r t h a t a n a u tom o b ile d r iv e n b y J o h n Du-d a sh , 17, of F r a c k v ille , P a ., h a d g o n e p a r ti a l ly off th e c o n c r e te w h ile t r a v e lin g d ow n a s te e p g r a d e a n d th e n , in g e tt in g b a ck o n th e c o n c re te , h a d v e e r e d d ir e c tly in f r o n t o f th e lo c a l c a r, s k id d in g o n th e w e t h ig hw a y . Banks To Pay Out $ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 2000 Christmas Savings Checks To Be Mailed Here Nov. 16 R e s id e n ts o f L ititz a n d v ic im U w ill b e sh ow e re d w ith a p p ro x im a te ly $ 2 0 0 ,0 0 0— $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 m o re th a n re c e iv e d in a n y p re iiom - y e a r— w h e n th e tw o lo c a l banl-t-b e g in m a ilin g C h r is tm a s sa v in g s fu n d c h e c k s W e d n e sd a y , N o v em b e r 16. T h e a v a la n c h e o f c h e c k s will be re c e iv e d b y m o re th a n m e n , w om e n a n d c h ild r e n o f th e b o ro u g h a n d s u r r o u n d in g tow n sh ip s , w h o h a v e b e e n f a ith fu llx m a k in g p a ym e n ts d u r in g , th e p a s t y e a r. A n d w ith th e r ic h h a r v e s t so o n to d e sc e n d , lo c a l m e r c h a n ts w e re lo o k in g f o rw a r d in a n tic ip a tio n i to th e C h r is tm a s s h o p p in g g o in g a b r u p tly in to h ig h g e a r w ith in I th e n e x t few w e ek s . W h ile d e p o s ito r s s t i ll h a v e a few d a y s in w h ic h to m a k e fin a l p a ym e n ts o n t h e i r p la n s , b o th b a n k s w e r e b u s ily e n g a g e d ty p in g u p th e b r ig h tly - c o lo r e d C h r is tm a s c h e c k s f o r th o s e a c c o u n ts a lr e a d y p a id u p . T h a t th e in c r e a s e h e r e is m e r e ly k e p in g p a c e w ith b o o s ts in o th e r s e c tio n s o f th e o c u n ty is in d ic a te d by th e f a c t t h a t th is is th e f o u r th y e a r in w h ic h th e n a tio n a l C h r is tm a s C lu b s a v in g s h a v e p a s s e d th e b illio n d o lla r m a rk . T h is y e a r ’s r e c o r d - b r e a k in g to ta l is $ 1 ,1 3 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 . The Queen And Her Court' Bauer Studies Plan Of Deep Drill-Holes Instead Of Mains F IR EM E N ’S M EMO RIAL S E R V IC E SUNDAY MORNING T h e a n n u a l firem e n ’s m em o ria l s e rv ic e w ill h e h e ld th is S u n d a y m o rn in g a t 1 0 :4 5 , in St. P a u l’s L u th e r a n C h u rc h . Memb e rs o f th e fire c om p a n y a n d th e a u x ilia r y w ill m e e t a t th e fire h o u s e a t 1 0 :3 0 a n d g o to th e c h u r c h in a body. Rev . F r a n c is R. B e ll w ill p r e a c h o n th e s u b je c t o f “ A C h r is tia n L o o k s a t D e a th .” United Drive Goes Over The Top Here M iss L y n n R e id e n b a u g h , w h o w a s c row n e d Q u e e n d u r in g th e H a llow e ’e n f e s tiv itie s M o n d a y e v e n in g is s e e n a t t h e l e f t o f th e u p p e r p ic tu r e , s i t tin g o n t h e ju d g e s ’ s t a n d b e s id e l a s t y e a r ’s q u e e n , M iss J a n e R is s e r . T h e tw o a t t r a c t iv e y o u n g l a d ie s in t h e lo w e r p h o to a r e m em b e rs o f h e r c o u r t, M iss R om a in e Go o d , r ig h t, a n d Miss J a n e E c km a n , l e f t , s n a p p e d a s th e y ro d e p a s t in t h e p a r a d e . b u z z in g l i t t l e b um b le b e e s m e r r ily flap p e d th e i r w in g s — a n d a n o th e r g ro u p o f l i t t l e wo o ly b e a r s— c o u p le d to m a k e L it i tz ’ H a llow e ’e n p a r a d e o n e o f th e m o s t s p e c ta c u la r in r e c e n t y e a rs . All in a ll, s e v e ra l h u n d r e d m um m e r s a t t i r e d in e v e ry th in g from w o o le n u n d e rw e a r to elabo r a te e v e n in g g ow n s , p lu s a .. . T , t g o o d ly n um b e r o f c low n s o f ev- R e p o r ts to d a te sh ow th a t L it- e ry d e s c rip tio n , jo in e d in th e itz h a s g o n e o v e r th e to p w ith J $ 6 ,4 4 2 .0 3 a c c o u n te d f o r in th e Unusual Group Costumes Feature Hallowe’en Parade A g ro u p o f m o re t h a n s ix ty « c ip a t e d in th e b lo c k p a r ty ac- AH «Hvlnt aI. J aI 1 /\^tf/\ J 4 V. A *V A F o r t h e f ir s t tim e in L a n c a s te r C o u n ty h is to r y , tw o L itltz ite s m a y s e rv e to g e th e r o n th e B o a rd o f C o u n ty C om m is s io n e rs , ju d g in g f rom p r e -e le c tio n in d ic a tio n s . S t a te S e n a to r G. G ra y b ill D ie hm , to p p h o to , w ill em e rg e in T u e s d a y ’s v o tin g w ith a w id e m a r g in , o b s e rv e r s f e e l a s s u r e d . A n d , l a t e s t r e p o r t s n ow in d ic a te , H e r b e r t W a g am a n , o f th is b o ro u g h , low e r p h o to , s e em in g ly i s d e s t in e d to p ile u p a c om fo r ta b le le a d in h i s ow n b e h a lf . N EW R E P O R T CAROS T h e n ew e lem e n ta ry r e p o r t c a rd s w ill b e g iv e n p u p ils o f th e W a rw ic k U n io n D is tr ic t n e x t M o n d ay . T h e y c o v e r a n in e w e e k p e r io d r e p la c in g th e f o rm e r six w e e k c a r d s . Pottery Story By Fleckenstein A n a r ti c l e w r i t te n b y R ic h a rd A u th o n y F le c k e n s te in , S. C e d a r S t., is a p p e a r in g in th e M cC a ll’s N e e d lew o rk a n d C r a f ts A n n u a l n ow o n th e n ew s s ta n d s . Mr. F le c k e n s te in h a s b e c om e q u ite w e ll k n ow n fo r h is c r a f t-m a n s h ip in p o t te r y m a k in g , a n d in t h e a r ti c l e d e s c rib e s h is m e th o d o f m a k in g le a f im p r in te d p o tte ry . In c lu d e d in th e m a g a z in e is a fu ll-p a g e in c o lo r o f h is p o tte ry . - T h e r e a r e n in e s te p -b y -s te p p ic tu r e s s h ow in g R u s s e ll Cochr a n , 1 2 -y e a r-o ld s o n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. C la ir S. C o c h ra n , L ititz R D 3 , w h ic h d em o n s tr a te th e p ro c e d u r e in m a k in g a n a s h tr a y . T h e p h o to g r a p h s w e r e t a k e n by .TnRffnh M FTaqq S flo fliii* Qf Isaac Erbs Mark Fiftieth Anniversary With Open House Mr. a n d Mrs. I s a a c B. E r b , 700 S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t, e n te r ta in e d a t o p e n h o u s e y e s te r d a y a t th e i r h om e in o b s e rv a n c e o f th e i r 5 0 th w e d d in g a n n i v e r s a r y ...................... T h e c o u p le w e re m a r r ie d No v em b e r 2 1905 by B ish o p A b ram H e r r . Mr. a n d Mrs. E rb liv e d on a f a rm n e a r L ititz f o r m a n y y e a r s b u t a r e n ow r e s id in g in L ititz . /Th ey h a v e th r e e c h ild r e n : E s th e r , w ife o f Rev. J o h n H ie s ta n d , M a y tow n ; tw in s - H e le n , w ife o f L ew is Good, Mt. Jo y , RD. a n d H ow a rd , L ititz RD 2. T h e r e a r e a ls o 11 g r a n d c h ild r e n . H O S P IT A L A U X IL IA R Y M E E T IN G TUE SDA Y T h e L a n c a s te r G e n e r a l H o sp it a l A u x ilia ry w ill m e e t o n T u e s d a y , N o v em b e r 8, a t 2 p .m ., a t th e h om e o f Mrs. J o h n N ew c om e r. D rie d flo ra l a r r a n g em e n ts w ill b e m a d e f o r th e a n n u a l B a k e S a le to b e h e ld o n N o v em b e r 12, a t th e B u s in e s s M e n ’s T .aq nm r\ c u r r e n t U n ite d D riv e . T h is fig u re is $ 2 2 6 .0 2 h ig h e r th a n th e c om b in e d to ta l s fo r th e C om m u n ity C h e s t a n d th e R e d C ro ss. W ilb u r M ille r, c h a irm a n o f th e d r iv e , s a id t h a t i t w a s t r u ly a U n ite d D riv e h e r e , w ith c a p ta in s , w o rk e r s a n d c o n tr ib u to r s w o rk in g to g e th e r in s u rp a s s in g th e g o a l s e t fo r th e b o ro u g h . H e a ls o p o in te d o u t t h a t som e r e p o r ts a r e s till In c om p le te a n d t h a t a fin a l a c c o u n tin g w ill be m a d e in th e v e ry n e a r fu tu r e . HOME TA L EN T SHOW AT M ID D L E C R E E K A h om e t a l e n t p ro g r am w ill b e p r e s e n te d in th e M id d le C re e k C h u rc h o f th e B r e th r e n o n S u n d a y e v e n in g , N o v em b e r 6, a t 6 :3 0 p .m. m a r c h in c om p e titio n f o r th e s e v e ra l d o z en p riz e s aw a r d e d by th e L io n s Clu b . T h e B um b le B e e s w h o w o n th e g r a n d p r iz e w e r e m em b e rs o f C u b P a c k , 1 4 4 , o f t h e L u th e r a n C h u rc h . T h e l i t t l e W o o ly B e a r s w h o a ls o w o n a m a jo r p riz e , w e r e m em b e rs o f B row n ie T ro o p 235. I n t e r e s t in th e p a r a d e a lso c e n te r e d la rg e ly in th e c row n in g o f th e H a llow e ’e n Q u e e n , L y n n R e id e n b a u g h , h ig h s c h o o l s e n io r, w h o r e c e iv e d th e m o s t v o te s from h e r fe llow - s tu d e n ts . Memb e r s o f h e r c o u r t, s e n io r c la s s g ir ls w h o r a n se c o n d a n d th ir d w e r e J a n e E c km a n a n d R om a in e Good. Miss R e id e n b a u g h w a s c row n ed in a b r ie f c e rem o n y in w h ic h sh e w a s p r e s e n te d th e c row n by l a s t y e a r ’s q u e e n , J a n e R is s e r , w h o ro d e w ith h e r in th e p a r a d e . A p p ro x im a tly 70 p e r s o n s p a r - t iv itie s w h ic h fo llow e d th e p a r a d e , B e rn ie L e hm a n n , C e n te r d ir e c to r , r e p o r te d . 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S ta n le y M e llin g e r, L ititz RD 4 , w a s fo u n d g u ilty o n tw o c h a rg e s a ls t w e e k b e fo r e J u s tic e o f th e P e a c e J . B. H e r r . F a i lu r e to o b e y a p o lic e o ffice r’s s ig n a l, a n d r e c k le s s d r iv in g w e re th e c h a rg e s b r o u g h t b y s t a te p o lic e l a s t w e ek . P o lic e s a id t h a t M e llin g e r w a s s p e e d in g d ow n E a s t M a in S tr e e t, a n d In d is r e g a r d in g th e s ig n a l o f th e S ta te P a tr o lm a n , v e ry n e a r ly s t r u c k th e officer w ith h is c a r. H e w a s fin ed $10 a n d c o s ts o n e a c h c o u n t. M e llin g e r Is th e s o n o f B. S ta n le y M e llin g e r w h o h a s filed s u i t a g a in s t th e W a rw ic k U n io n S ch o o l D is tr ic t f o r r e fu s in g h im p e rm is s io n to k e e p u n d e r -a g e th e s e rv ic e to b e h e ld a t 2 :3 0 p .m . 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Mr. S tie g e l s e rv e d a s a v e s trym a n , t r u s t e e , o r g a n is t, a n d a d e le g a te R u th A r le n e N iss le y , d a u g h te r o f Mr. a n d Mrs. R o y N iss le y , W. L em o n S t., w h o u n d e rw e n t a v e ry s e r io u s h e a d o p e r a tio n t h r e e w e e k s a g o a t S t. J o s e p h ’s H o s p ita l, L a n c a s te r , is r e p o r te d p ro g r e s s in g s a tis f a c to r ily . Miss N iss le y , a m em b e r o f th e s e n io r c la s s a t L ititz H ig h S ch o o l a n d a m em b e r o f t h e b a n d , w a s a lm o s t c om p le te ly b lin d p r io r to th e o p e r a tio n , b u t n ow is g r a d u a lly r e g a in in g h e r v is io n , a c c o rd in g to w o rd re c e iv e d y e s te rd a y . T h e g ir ls f a th e r w a s h ig h in h is p r a is e o f th e h o s p ita l In p ro c u r in g th e s e rv ic e s o f Dr. J o h n L. P o lc y n a b o u t a y e a r a g o ex p r e s s ly f o r th is ty p e o f o p e r a tio n . 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T h e w a t e r s to r e d u p w o u ld b e p e rm itte d to se e p o u t th r o u g h a n um b e r o f o p e n in g s w h ic h c o u ld b e r e g u la te d to in c r e a s e o r r e t a r d th e flow o f s to rm w a te r from th e b u ild in g . I n th is m a n n e r , w h e n a flash - flood o c c u rs , u s h a s h a p p e n e d r e g u la r ly in th e p a s t, th e flow of w a te r w o u ld b e r e t a r d e d u n t il a n y p o s s ib le flood c o n d itio n in th e v ic in ity o f th e p a r k h a d p a sse d . S h o u ld six in c h e s o f r a in f a ll in a s h o r t p e r io d o f tim e , f o r exam p le , W a r n e r - L am b e r t e n g i- (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 6 ) Osteo Guild To Meet Tuesday T h e r e g u la r m e e tin g o f th e O s te o p a th ic G u ild o f L ititz w ill b e h e ld on T u e s d a y e v e n in g a t 8 o ’c lo c k a t th e h om e o f Mrs. W illiam K lu n k , 312 E. 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P o lic e w e re h o p e fu l t h a t th e c a u s e o f o n e o r tw o m o re f ir e s m ig h t b e c le a r e d u p a s a r e s u l t o f th e a r r e s t . T h e im p o r ta n c e o f th is f u r th e r in v e s tig a tio n w a s le s s e n e d in sco p e , h ow e v e r, w h e n a u th o r itie s J d isc lo s e d t h a t th e r e Is a s tro n g p o s s ib ility t h a t th e m a n w ill be fo u n d in n e e d o f m e n ta l c a re r a th e r th a n f a c e p ro s e c u tio n fo r h is a c tio n s . T h e a r s o n c h a r g e s b r o u g h t by S t a te P o lic e S g t. R o b e r t M. S tro - h a n , c o v e r a n e s tim a te d lo ss o f $ 1 2 3 ,8 7 1 in th r e e f ir e s , th e la s t o f w h ic h w a s o n th e J . M ad iso n D ie tr ic h f a rm n e a r B r ic k e rv ille o n Oct. 2 1 st. T h e o th e r th r e e f ir e s w h ic h B o llin g e r a d m itte d s e ttin g occ u r r e d o n th e p r o p e r ty o f W m. B. F r y , E a s t M a in S t., in S e p tem b e r 1 9 5 4 ; th e P a u l E . B a lm e r f a rm , L ititz R 2 , in F e b r u a r y o f th e s am e y e a r ; a n d a n o th e r op th e J a c o b G. M um m a p ro p e rty , L ititz R D 1 , o n Nov. 13, 1951. Estimate Cost At $30,000 Instead Of $300,000 Original Estimate T h a t a sy s tem o f so lv in g L it i tz ’ d r a in a g e p ro b lem s th r o u g h a s e r ie s o f d e ep d r ill-h o le s a t a s a v in g o f s e v e ra l h u n d r e d th o u s a n d d o lla r s b e low p re v io u s e s tim a te s , m a y h e te s te d h e r e in th e n e a r f u tu r e , w a s r e v e a le d th is w e ek by B o ro u g h M a n a g e r D av id B a u e r. Mr. B a u e r a lso d isc lo s e d t h a t h e is b u s ily e n g a g e d c om p ilin g e s tim a te d c o sts o f in s ta llin g th e d r ill-h o le s in a ll p a r t s o f th e b o ro u g h a n d t h a t th is c o s t s tu d y w ill b e c om p le te d b e fo re a n y a c tu a l e x p e rim e n ts a r e c o n d u c te d . T o -d a te th e s tu d y in d ic a te s t h a t th e sy s tem o f em p lo y in g th e v e ry n a tu r e o f th e u n d e r g ro u n d s t r a t a o f lim e s to n e ro c k in th is a r e a , c o u ld b e u tiliz e d a t a s low a s $ 3 0 ,0 0 0 a s c om p a re d w ith th e $ 3 0 0 ,0 0 0 e s tim a te d a s n e c e s s a ry in a r e c e n t s u rv e y co n d u c te d by H e n ry H u th , L a n c a s te r w a te r e n g in e e r. T h e b o ro u g h b e g a n i ts s tu d y o f th e m e th o d o f d isp o s in g o f r a in w a t e r a f t e r th è s am e sy s tem w a s t a k e n u n d e r c o n s id e r a tio n b y e n g in e e r s a n d a r c h i te c ts w h o p la n n e d th e v a s t W a rn e r -L am b e r t b u ild in g n ow b e in g e r e c te d h e re . T h e m e th o d w h ic h w a s firs t s u g g e s te d to th e b o ro u g h by W a rn e r -L am b e r t e n g in e e r s a n d h a s s in c e b e en s tu d ie d b o th b y Mr. B a u e r a n d J u s ti c e o f th e P e a c e P a u l F . D ie hm , is n o m o r e th a n a s e r ie s o f e ig h t- in c h h o le s d r ille d a t s t r e e t in te r s e c tio n s th r o u g h o u t th e b o ro u g h . 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C a tc h -b a s in s w o u ld b e co n s tr u c te d a t e a c h o p e n in g a n d a h e a v y iro n g r a tin g w o u ld c o v e r it. “ T h e d r ill-h o le s w o u ld h a v e to b e p la c e d th r o u g h o u t t h e b o r o u g h so t h a t th e w a t e r w o u ld n o t p ile u p in am o u n ts to o g r e a t to flow aw a y ,” Mr. B a u e r exp la in e d . “ I t s e em s t h a t th is m e th o d w o u ld c o s t o n ly a f r a c tio n a l p a r t o f th e c o s t o f la y in g s to rm sew e rs. “ So f a r , m y s tu d y in d ic a te s (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 6 ) Report Success Hunting For Wild Turkey A t le a s t t h r e e lo c a l h u n t e r s w h o w e r e o n h a n d fo r th e o p e n in g ' o f th e sm a ll g am e s e a so n in th e “ tu r k e y c o u n tr y ” h a v e r e tu r n e d w ith a s a tis f a c to r y k ill. Ow en a n d A b e H e r s h e y a n d Dr. C h e s te r L. W e r ts c h r e tu r n e d from C e d a r R u n , L y com in g C o u n ty o n M o n d ay w ith th r e e w ild tu r k e y s a v e r a g in g a b o u t 14 p o u n d s e a ch , o n e r u f f e d g ro u s e , tw o b la c k s q u ir r e ls a n d tw o g ra y s. World War 1 Veterans To Be Guests Of Rotary Club T h e s e rv ic e m a n o f W o r ld W a r I, n ow som e tim e s r e f e r r e d to a s th e f o r g o tte n s e rv ic e m a n , w ill b e h o n o r e d b y m em b e rs o f th e L ititz R o ta r y C lu b a t t h e i r m e e tin g n e x t T u e s d a y e v e n in g . P l a n H e r s h e y T r ip R o b e r t E . M o h le r, o f K a n s a s , f o rm e r D is tr ic t G o v e rn o r o f R o ta r y , a d d r e s s e d lo c a l R o ta r ia n s a t t h e i r m e e tin g l a s t T u e s d a y e v e n in g o n th e s u b je c t o f th e fifth s e rv ic e o f R o ta ry , th e A c c o rd in g to D r. J o s e p h W . H om e . H e w a s in tro d u c e d by G ro sh , p r o g r am c h a irm a n , a n in - H e n r y B. Gib b e l. v ita tio n is e x te n d e d to a ll W o r ld Mr. M o h le r is a n e d u c a to r a n d W a r I v e te r a n s liv in g w ith in th e h a s tr a v e le d w id e ly a s a p u b lic b o ro u g h , to a t t e n d t h e m e e tin g s p e a k e r . H e a ls o is a c tiv e in a s g u e s ts o f t h e lo c a l c lu b . T h e w o rk o f th e C h u rc h o f th e B r e th - p r o g r am w ill b e p r e s e n te d b y r e n . s e v e ra l m em b e rs o f th e g ro u p . P la n s a ls o w e r e m a d e T u e s d a y e v e n in g fo r m em b e rs o f th e lo c a l “ T h e r e a r e n o t n e a r ly a s m a n y c lu b a n d th e i r w iv e s to a tt e n d W o r ld W a r I v e te r a n s a ro u n d a n ice h o c k e y g am e a t H e r sh e y a s t h e r e w e r e a few y e a r s a g o o n D e c em b e r 1. T h e g ro u p w ill a n d w e f e e l i t w o u ld b e n ic e to h a v e d in n e r a t th e G e n e ra l S u t-p a y th em th is h o n o r ,” Dr. G ro sh t e r H o te l a n d th e n m a k e th e o - v n lo i n o j i t r i n t n T T o rrsh a v i n u h im Midget Football Here Sunday Afternoon T h is S u n d a y , a t 2 :0 0 p .m ., o n th e L io n s C lu b P la y g ro u n d , th e L ititz M id g e ts fo o tb a ll te am w ill ta n g le w ith th e S t. J o s e p h ’s Midg e ts , o f L a n c a s te r . A n a d d e d a tt r a c t io n f o r th is g am e w ill b e a h a lf - tim e sh ow p u t o n b y Mrs. N e il S h e lly— th e f o rm e r P a t E a s tm a n— a n d h e r P r e tz e le tte s . T h ey a r e a g ro u p o f a b o u t 20 g ir ls w h o do b a to n tw ir lin g a n d m a r c h in g , a n d o ffe r a v e ry in t e r e s tin g a n d e n te r ta in in g a c t. 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Title | Lititz Record Express |
Masthead | Lititz Record Express 1955-11-03 |
Subject | Lititz (Pa.) -- Newspapers;Lancaster County (Pa.)—Newspapers |
Description | Lititz newspapers 1877-2001 |
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Date | 1955-11-03 |
Location Covered | United States;Pennsylvania;Lancaster County (Pa.);Lititz (Pa.);Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) |
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Full Text | Bi-Centennial 1956 T h e L it it z R e c o r d - E x pr e s s Serving The Lititz Area For Nearly Eighty Years “Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vo te” — G e o rg e J e a n N a th a n 79th Year E sta b lish ed April, 1877, as The Sunbeam (Consolidated w ith The U ltltz Record, 1937) L ititz , L an c a ste r Co., Pa., T h u rsd ay , November 3, 1955 5 c en ts a Copy; $2 per yea r by mall, w ith in L an ca ste r County; $2.50 e lsew h ere. No. 31 New Storm-Drainage System May Save Boro Thousands Election Interest Soaring School Board Fight, County Contests Indicate A Big Vote Tuesday A c tiv e c am p a ig n in g on th e p a r t of s e v e ra l lo c a l g r o u p s th is w e e k s tro n g ly in d ic a te d a h e a v y o u tp o u r in g of v o te r s a t th e p o lls i th is T u e sd a y . I W ith n um e ro u s lo c a l offices to b e filled , in te r e s t a lso c e n te r e d I a ro u n d s e v e ra l lo c a l c a n d id a te s | w h o s e n am e s a p p e a r o n th e b a llo t fo r c o u n ty offices. I n t e r e s t th r o u g h o u t th e W a r w ic k U n io n d i s t r ic t w a s c e n t e r in g in th e c o n te s ts to fill tw o p o s itio n s on th e W a rw ic k U n io n B o a rd o f School D ire c to rs , w ith F r a n k L o n g e n e c k e r, o f th is b o r o u g h , a n d R a y B u sh o n g , of W a r w ic k T ow n sh ip , b o th in c um b e n ts a n d R e p u b lic a n p a r ty n om in e e s , b e in g o p p o se d b y A lb e r t E b b e r t, t h i s b o ro u g h , a n d W a y n e G ru b e , o f B ru n n e rv ille . W h ile R e p u b lic a n n om in e e s a p p e a r e d to h a v e th e e d g e o n th is c o n te s t, th e p o p u la r ity o f A lb e r t E b b e r t, f o rm e r lo c a l s c h o o l te a c h e r , w a s e x p e c te d to c a u s e som e c u tt in g o f th e t ic k e t in v o tin g th e th e tw o b o ro u g h w a rd s . F r ie n d s o f F r a n k L o n g e n e c k e r , o n th e o th e r h a n d , w e r e u r g in g h is re -e le c tio n o n th e g ro u n d t h a t h is lo n g r e c o rd a s a s c h o o l d ir e c to r a n d th e f a c t t h a t h e h o ld s im p o r ta n t c om m itte e p o s itio n s in th e m o d e rn iz a tio n o f ex is tin g s c h o o l b u ild in g s in th e d i s t r ic t — p lu s th e ro le h e p la y e d in o b ta in in g th e n ew s c h o o l b u ild in g — m a k e h im v ita lly n e e d e d on th e b o a rd a t th is tim e . C o n s id e ra b le a c tiv ity a ls o d e v e lo p e d th is w e ek in th e c o n te s t f o r p la c e s o n b o ro u g h c o u n c il. I n th e F i r s t W a rd , H a r r y R u le y , w h o w a s a p p o in te d tw o y e a r s ag o to fill a v a c a n c y o n c o u n c il, is s e e k in g e le c tio n a s R e p u b lic a n n om in e e . H e is o p p o se d b y H a r r y W a g am a n , lo c a l p r in tin g e x e c u tiv e a n d th e D em o c ra tic n om in e e . In th e Se co n d W a rd , C o u n c ilm a n R u s s e l T em p le to n andl J o h n H e l te r a r e th e R e p u b lic a n n om in e e s a n d a r e o p p o sed by I r v in M ille r a n d R u s s e l M a rk e r t, D em o c r a tic b a n n e r -b e a r e r s . T em p le to n is c om p le tin g h is f ir s t te rm (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 3 ) May Serve Together Two Veteran Hunters — And Their Quarry! No, w e d id n ’t m a k e a m is ta k e in t h a t c a p tio n , f o r b o th W a l t e r Z. B r a d le y , o f E lm , a n d h i s e ig h t-y e a r -o ld d a u g h te r , E ls ie , a r e t r u ly v e te r a n h u n t e r s . E ls ie , f o r t h a t m a t t e r , h a s b e e n a c c om p a n y in g h e r d a d o n h i s h u n t in g e x p e d itio n s a lm o s t f rom th e v e ry d a y s h e l e a r n e d to w a lk . T h e y a r e s e e n s i t tin g am o n g th e m o u n te d h e a d s a n d h o r n s o f th e f o u r sp e c ie s o f w ild r am s . B r a d le y is o n e o f few liv in g m e n to h a v e o b ta in e d a l l f o u r sp e c ie s. Walter Bradley Back With Fourth Species Of Rare Wild Sheep W h e n th e c u r r e n t h u n t in g s e a - , so n o p e n e d , o n ly se v e n liv in g m e n h a d s h o t f o u r d if f e r e n t sp e c ie s o f r am s w h ic h ro am th e s c ra g g y p e a k s o f th e m o s t m o u n t a in o u s t e r r a in in W e s te r n U n ite d S ta te s a n d C a n a d a . L a s t w e e k , W a l t e r Z. B ra d le y , o f E lm , r e tu r n e d f rom a sp e c t a c u l a r h u n t in g t r ip in th e w ild e s t s e c tio n o f W y om in g w ith a B ig h o rn R am , h is f o u r th a n d f in a l ty p e o f w ild sh e e p . W h e th e r th e w e ll-k n ow n h u n t e r is th e e ig h th liv in g m a n to s h o o t t h e f o u r d i f f e r e n t b r a n d s o f w ild sh e e p c a n n o t be d e te rm in e d u n t il a t le a s t e ig h t o th e r n a tio n a lly - f am o u s h u n t e r s now in th e fie ld s e e k in g th e i r “ f o u r th r am ” , r e tu r n h om e . B u t th e B ig h o rn R am , w h ic h Mr. B r a d le y n ow is h a v in g m o u n te d to h a n g in h is E lm h om e a n d g u n sh o p w ith th e o th e r th r e e sp e c im e n s , a s s u r e s h im o f b e in g o n e o f th e o n ly tw e n ty h u n t e r s to h a v e a c c om p lish e d th is c h e r ish e d g o a l. In te rv iew e d a t h i s h om e in E lm , Mr. B r a d le y e x p la in e d t h a t g e tt in g th e B ig h o rn th is y e a r to o k h im in to th e r o u g h e s t c o u n t r y h e y e t h a s e x p e r ie n c e d - a n d r e q u ir e d tw o t r ip s to co n s id e r a b le e le v a tio n s b e fo re h e f in a lly w a s su c c e s s fu l. T h e B ig h o rn w a s s h o t a t a 1 2 ,0 0 0 fo o t e le v a tio n in a six-in c h sn ow . T h e r am is a fo u r - y e a r o ld w ith a 2 0 -in ch c u rl a n d 1 4 -in c h b a s e to i t s h o rn s , im p o r t a n t d e ta ils to th e big - g am e s p o r tsm e n w h o p a r ti c ip a te in th is ty p e o f h u n tin g . (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 14 ) Andrew Helmich Enlists In Navy Under New Act A n d rew H e lm ic h , so n o f Rev. a n d Mrs. C a rl H e lm ic h , th is b o r o u g h , is th e f ir s t e n lis te e in th e U n ite d S ta te s N a v y u n d e r th e n ew R e s e rv e F o r c e s A c t o f 1 9 5 5 , a c c o rd in g to th e in f o rm a tio n o ffice a t W illow Grove. H e lm ic h r e p o r te d T u e s d a y to th e B a in b r id g e , Md., in d u c tio n c e n te r . H e h a s e n lis te d fo r a six-y e a r p e r io d in th e N a v a l R e s e rv e . H is e n lis tm e n t r e q u ir e s tw o y e a r s o f a c tiv d u ty p lu s f o u r y e a r s in a c tiv e d u ty in t h e r e s e rv e , t h r e e o f w h ic h m u s t be in R e a d y R e s e rv e . SP-3 Gary Macferran Promoted To Sergeant At White Sands SP -3 G a ry M. M a c fe r r a n , F o r t B lis s, T ex a s, so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. F r a n k R. M a c fe r r a n , 302 E . S e co n d A v e n u e , h a s b e e n p ro m o te d to S e rg e a n t. H e r e c e n tly c om p le te d a d v a n c ed w o rk o n g u id e d m is s ile s a t W h ite S a n d s P r o v in g G ro u n d s , N ew Mexico a n d h a s b e e n a s s ig n e d to 5 2 3 rd F .A.M. B a tta lio n - F i r in g B a tte ry . H e w ill b e a s s i s t a n t c h ie f o f S e c tio n in c h a r g e o f e le c tro n ic s p e c ia lis ts . Randy Miller Badly Hurt In Collision Two lo c a l y o u th s w e r e am o n g five p e r so n s in ju r e d , o n e s e r io u s ly , in a tw o - c a r c o llis io n n e a r S h illin g to n a t 1 :4 7 a .m . S u n d a y . T h e m o re s e r io u s ly in ju r e d is R a n d y M ille r, 19, so n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. E lm e r M ille r, S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t, w h o w a s a dm itte d to th e W e s t R e a d in g H o s p ita l su f f e r in g from a b ro k e n n o s e a n d m u ltip le b ru is e s a n d la c e r a tio n s o f th e fa c e w h ic h r e q u ir e d a to t a l o f 55 s titc h e s a n d s u tu r e s to close. M ille r w a s in a s t a t e o f sh o c k w h ic h p r e v e n te d p o lic e officials f rom q u e s tio n in g h im fo r h o u r s . H e w a s a p a s s e n g e r in a c a r d riv - ei b y L e e S tro hm , 16, o f L ititz RD 2 , w h o w a s a d m i t te d to th e h o s p ita l su f f e r in g from b ru is e s b u t w a s a b le to le a v e th e h o s p ita l o n S u n d a y a f te rn o o n . S tro hm r e p o r te d to S ta te T ro o p e r W a r r e n W e r n e r t h a t a n a u tom o b ile d r iv e n b y J o h n Du-d a sh , 17, of F r a c k v ille , P a ., h a d g o n e p a r ti a l ly off th e c o n c r e te w h ile t r a v e lin g d ow n a s te e p g r a d e a n d th e n , in g e tt in g b a ck o n th e c o n c re te , h a d v e e r e d d ir e c tly in f r o n t o f th e lo c a l c a r, s k id d in g o n th e w e t h ig hw a y . Banks To Pay Out $ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 2000 Christmas Savings Checks To Be Mailed Here Nov. 16 R e s id e n ts o f L ititz a n d v ic im U w ill b e sh ow e re d w ith a p p ro x im a te ly $ 2 0 0 ,0 0 0— $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 m o re th a n re c e iv e d in a n y p re iiom - y e a r— w h e n th e tw o lo c a l banl-t-b e g in m a ilin g C h r is tm a s sa v in g s fu n d c h e c k s W e d n e sd a y , N o v em b e r 16. T h e a v a la n c h e o f c h e c k s will be re c e iv e d b y m o re th a n m e n , w om e n a n d c h ild r e n o f th e b o ro u g h a n d s u r r o u n d in g tow n sh ip s , w h o h a v e b e e n f a ith fu llx m a k in g p a ym e n ts d u r in g , th e p a s t y e a r. A n d w ith th e r ic h h a r v e s t so o n to d e sc e n d , lo c a l m e r c h a n ts w e re lo o k in g f o rw a r d in a n tic ip a tio n i to th e C h r is tm a s s h o p p in g g o in g a b r u p tly in to h ig h g e a r w ith in I th e n e x t few w e ek s . W h ile d e p o s ito r s s t i ll h a v e a few d a y s in w h ic h to m a k e fin a l p a ym e n ts o n t h e i r p la n s , b o th b a n k s w e r e b u s ily e n g a g e d ty p in g u p th e b r ig h tly - c o lo r e d C h r is tm a s c h e c k s f o r th o s e a c c o u n ts a lr e a d y p a id u p . T h a t th e in c r e a s e h e r e is m e r e ly k e p in g p a c e w ith b o o s ts in o th e r s e c tio n s o f th e o c u n ty is in d ic a te d by th e f a c t t h a t th is is th e f o u r th y e a r in w h ic h th e n a tio n a l C h r is tm a s C lu b s a v in g s h a v e p a s s e d th e b illio n d o lla r m a rk . T h is y e a r ’s r e c o r d - b r e a k in g to ta l is $ 1 ,1 3 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 . The Queen And Her Court' Bauer Studies Plan Of Deep Drill-Holes Instead Of Mains F IR EM E N ’S M EMO RIAL S E R V IC E SUNDAY MORNING T h e a n n u a l firem e n ’s m em o ria l s e rv ic e w ill h e h e ld th is S u n d a y m o rn in g a t 1 0 :4 5 , in St. P a u l’s L u th e r a n C h u rc h . Memb e rs o f th e fire c om p a n y a n d th e a u x ilia r y w ill m e e t a t th e fire h o u s e a t 1 0 :3 0 a n d g o to th e c h u r c h in a body. Rev . F r a n c is R. B e ll w ill p r e a c h o n th e s u b je c t o f “ A C h r is tia n L o o k s a t D e a th .” United Drive Goes Over The Top Here M iss L y n n R e id e n b a u g h , w h o w a s c row n e d Q u e e n d u r in g th e H a llow e ’e n f e s tiv itie s M o n d a y e v e n in g is s e e n a t t h e l e f t o f th e u p p e r p ic tu r e , s i t tin g o n t h e ju d g e s ’ s t a n d b e s id e l a s t y e a r ’s q u e e n , M iss J a n e R is s e r . T h e tw o a t t r a c t iv e y o u n g l a d ie s in t h e lo w e r p h o to a r e m em b e rs o f h e r c o u r t, M iss R om a in e Go o d , r ig h t, a n d Miss J a n e E c km a n , l e f t , s n a p p e d a s th e y ro d e p a s t in t h e p a r a d e . b u z z in g l i t t l e b um b le b e e s m e r r ily flap p e d th e i r w in g s — a n d a n o th e r g ro u p o f l i t t l e wo o ly b e a r s— c o u p le d to m a k e L it i tz ’ H a llow e ’e n p a r a d e o n e o f th e m o s t s p e c ta c u la r in r e c e n t y e a rs . All in a ll, s e v e ra l h u n d r e d m um m e r s a t t i r e d in e v e ry th in g from w o o le n u n d e rw e a r to elabo r a te e v e n in g g ow n s , p lu s a .. . T , t g o o d ly n um b e r o f c low n s o f ev- R e p o r ts to d a te sh ow th a t L it- e ry d e s c rip tio n , jo in e d in th e itz h a s g o n e o v e r th e to p w ith J $ 6 ,4 4 2 .0 3 a c c o u n te d f o r in th e Unusual Group Costumes Feature Hallowe’en Parade A g ro u p o f m o re t h a n s ix ty « c ip a t e d in th e b lo c k p a r ty ac- AH «Hvlnt aI. J aI 1 /\^tf/\ J 4 V. A *V A F o r t h e f ir s t tim e in L a n c a s te r C o u n ty h is to r y , tw o L itltz ite s m a y s e rv e to g e th e r o n th e B o a rd o f C o u n ty C om m is s io n e rs , ju d g in g f rom p r e -e le c tio n in d ic a tio n s . S t a te S e n a to r G. G ra y b ill D ie hm , to p p h o to , w ill em e rg e in T u e s d a y ’s v o tin g w ith a w id e m a r g in , o b s e rv e r s f e e l a s s u r e d . A n d , l a t e s t r e p o r t s n ow in d ic a te , H e r b e r t W a g am a n , o f th is b o ro u g h , low e r p h o to , s e em in g ly i s d e s t in e d to p ile u p a c om fo r ta b le le a d in h i s ow n b e h a lf . N EW R E P O R T CAROS T h e n ew e lem e n ta ry r e p o r t c a rd s w ill b e g iv e n p u p ils o f th e W a rw ic k U n io n D is tr ic t n e x t M o n d ay . T h e y c o v e r a n in e w e e k p e r io d r e p la c in g th e f o rm e r six w e e k c a r d s . Pottery Story By Fleckenstein A n a r ti c l e w r i t te n b y R ic h a rd A u th o n y F le c k e n s te in , S. C e d a r S t., is a p p e a r in g in th e M cC a ll’s N e e d lew o rk a n d C r a f ts A n n u a l n ow o n th e n ew s s ta n d s . Mr. F le c k e n s te in h a s b e c om e q u ite w e ll k n ow n fo r h is c r a f t-m a n s h ip in p o t te r y m a k in g , a n d in t h e a r ti c l e d e s c rib e s h is m e th o d o f m a k in g le a f im p r in te d p o tte ry . In c lu d e d in th e m a g a z in e is a fu ll-p a g e in c o lo r o f h is p o tte ry . - T h e r e a r e n in e s te p -b y -s te p p ic tu r e s s h ow in g R u s s e ll Cochr a n , 1 2 -y e a r-o ld s o n o f Mr. a n d Mrs. C la ir S. C o c h ra n , L ititz R D 3 , w h ic h d em o n s tr a te th e p ro c e d u r e in m a k in g a n a s h tr a y . T h e p h o to g r a p h s w e r e t a k e n by .TnRffnh M FTaqq S flo fliii* Qf Isaac Erbs Mark Fiftieth Anniversary With Open House Mr. a n d Mrs. I s a a c B. E r b , 700 S o u th B ro a d S tr e e t, e n te r ta in e d a t o p e n h o u s e y e s te r d a y a t th e i r h om e in o b s e rv a n c e o f th e i r 5 0 th w e d d in g a n n i v e r s a r y ...................... T h e c o u p le w e re m a r r ie d No v em b e r 2 1905 by B ish o p A b ram H e r r . Mr. a n d Mrs. E rb liv e d on a f a rm n e a r L ititz f o r m a n y y e a r s b u t a r e n ow r e s id in g in L ititz . /Th ey h a v e th r e e c h ild r e n : E s th e r , w ife o f Rev. J o h n H ie s ta n d , M a y tow n ; tw in s - H e le n , w ife o f L ew is Good, Mt. Jo y , RD. a n d H ow a rd , L ititz RD 2. T h e r e a r e a ls o 11 g r a n d c h ild r e n . H O S P IT A L A U X IL IA R Y M E E T IN G TUE SDA Y T h e L a n c a s te r G e n e r a l H o sp it a l A u x ilia ry w ill m e e t o n T u e s d a y , N o v em b e r 8, a t 2 p .m ., a t th e h om e o f Mrs. J o h n N ew c om e r. D rie d flo ra l a r r a n g em e n ts w ill b e m a d e f o r th e a n n u a l B a k e S a le to b e h e ld o n N o v em b e r 12, a t th e B u s in e s s M e n ’s T .aq nm r\ c u r r e n t U n ite d D riv e . T h is fig u re is $ 2 2 6 .0 2 h ig h e r th a n th e c om b in e d to ta l s fo r th e C om m u n ity C h e s t a n d th e R e d C ro ss. W ilb u r M ille r, c h a irm a n o f th e d r iv e , s a id t h a t i t w a s t r u ly a U n ite d D riv e h e r e , w ith c a p ta in s , w o rk e r s a n d c o n tr ib u to r s w o rk in g to g e th e r in s u rp a s s in g th e g o a l s e t fo r th e b o ro u g h . H e a ls o p o in te d o u t t h a t som e r e p o r ts a r e s till In c om p le te a n d t h a t a fin a l a c c o u n tin g w ill be m a d e in th e v e ry n e a r fu tu r e . HOME TA L EN T SHOW AT M ID D L E C R E E K A h om e t a l e n t p ro g r am w ill b e p r e s e n te d in th e M id d le C re e k C h u rc h o f th e B r e th r e n o n S u n d a y e v e n in g , N o v em b e r 6, a t 6 :3 0 p .m. m a r c h in c om p e titio n f o r th e s e v e ra l d o z en p riz e s aw a r d e d by th e L io n s Clu b . T h e B um b le B e e s w h o w o n th e g r a n d p r iz e w e r e m em b e rs o f C u b P a c k , 1 4 4 , o f t h e L u th e r a n C h u rc h . T h e l i t t l e W o o ly B e a r s w h o a ls o w o n a m a jo r p riz e , w e r e m em b e rs o f B row n ie T ro o p 235. I n t e r e s t in th e p a r a d e a lso c e n te r e d la rg e ly in th e c row n in g o f th e H a llow e ’e n Q u e e n , L y n n R e id e n b a u g h , h ig h s c h o o l s e n io r, w h o r e c e iv e d th e m o s t v o te s from h e r fe llow - s tu d e n ts . Memb e r s o f h e r c o u r t, s e n io r c la s s g ir ls w h o r a n se c o n d a n d th ir d w e r e J a n e E c km a n a n d R om a in e Good. Miss R e id e n b a u g h w a s c row n ed in a b r ie f c e rem o n y in w h ic h sh e w a s p r e s e n te d th e c row n by l a s t y e a r ’s q u e e n , J a n e R is s e r , w h o ro d e w ith h e r in th e p a r a d e . A p p ro x im a tly 70 p e r s o n s p a r - t iv itie s w h ic h fo llow e d th e p a r a d e , B e rn ie L e hm a n n , C e n te r d ir e c to r , r e p o r te d . E v e n ts in c lu d e d a p p le -b o b b in g , b a llo o n s tam p in g , b o x in g s tu n t s a n d a b a llo o n b r e a k in g r e la y . Nissley Girl, H.S. Senior, Recovering Pipe Organ Dedication Will Mark 225th Anniversary Of Brickerville Church S p e c ia l s e rv ic e s h a v e b e e n a r r a n g e d f o r th is c om in g S u n d a y , N o v em b e r 6, w h e n th e 2 2 5 th a n n iv e r s a r y o f th e fo u n d in g o f E m a n u e l L u th e r a n C h u rc h , B r ic k e rv ille , w ill b e o b se rv ed . A t th e 10 a .m . se rv ic e , Rev. D w ig h t F . P u tn am , D.D., p r e s id e n t o f th e C e n tr a l P e n n s y lv a n ia S y n o d o f th e U n ite d L u th e r a n C h u rc h in A m e ric a , w ill d e liv e r th e m e s s a g e . Rev . W a r r e n H e in ly , D.D., p r e s id e n t o f th e L a n c a s te r Co n f e re n c e , w ill be t h e s p e a k e r a t Mellinger Fined For Two Traffic Violations Here B. S ta n le y M e llin g e r, L ititz RD 4 , w a s fo u n d g u ilty o n tw o c h a rg e s a ls t w e e k b e fo r e J u s tic e o f th e P e a c e J . B. H e r r . F a i lu r e to o b e y a p o lic e o ffice r’s s ig n a l, a n d r e c k le s s d r iv in g w e re th e c h a rg e s b r o u g h t b y s t a te p o lic e l a s t w e ek . P o lic e s a id t h a t M e llin g e r w a s s p e e d in g d ow n E a s t M a in S tr e e t, a n d In d is r e g a r d in g th e s ig n a l o f th e S ta te P a tr o lm a n , v e ry n e a r ly s t r u c k th e officer w ith h is c a r. H e w a s fin ed $10 a n d c o s ts o n e a c h c o u n t. M e llin g e r Is th e s o n o f B. S ta n le y M e llin g e r w h o h a s filed s u i t a g a in s t th e W a rw ic k U n io n S ch o o l D is tr ic t f o r r e fu s in g h im p e rm is s io n to k e e p u n d e r -a g e th e s e rv ic e to b e h e ld a t 2 :3 0 p .m . D u r in g th is s e rv ic e th e r e c e n tly in s t a l l e d tw o - m a n u a l W u r li t z e r o rg a n w ill b e c o n se c r a te d , a n d R o b e r t Q. S te tle r , L a n c a s te r , w ill g iv e a r e c ita l. S p e c ia l m u s ic h a s b e e n a r r a n g e d a n d is u n d e r th e d ir e c tio n o f Miss J e a n e t t e B a h n , o r g a n is t o f th e c h u r c h . B o th th e s e n io r a n d c h ild r e n ’s c h o ir s w ill p a r tic ip a te , a n d th e p a s to r , R ev . H e n ry L. R e e d , w ill b e in c h a rg e o f th e c e rem o n ie s o f th e d ay . T h e c h u r c h , f o rm e r ly k n ow n a s “ th e E v a n g e lic a l L u th e r a n C o n g r e g a tio n in W a rw ic k ” , w a s o rg a n iz e d in 1 7 3 0 . R ev . J o h n C a sp e r S to e v e r, w h o b e c am e p a s to r in 1 7 4 3 , g a th e r e d r e c o rd s p r io r to h is m in is tr y a n d lis ts In t h e r e c o rd b o o k th e d a te o f fo u n d in g . I n th e y e a r, 1 7 4 4 a t r a c t o f la n d c o n ta in in g 29 a c r e s w a s p u r c h a s e d f rom th e P e n n s fo r t h e sum o f a p p ro x im a te ly $ 2 2 .0 0 . A c h u r c h b u ild in g , p ro b a b ly o f c ru d e lo g c o n s tru c tio n , w a s e r e c te d Im m e d ia te ly . I t m u s t h a v e b e e n a r a th e r l a r g e b u ild in g , b e c a u s e i t w a s u s e d a s a h o s p ita l fo r s ic k a n d w o u n d e d s o ld ie r s o f th e C o n tin e n ta l A rm y a t V a lle y F o rg e . I t is r a t h e r c e r t a in t h a t G e o rg e W a s h in g to n w o r s h ip p e d in th is c h u r c h w h ile v is itin g w ith h is f r ie n d s , “ B a r o n ” a n d Mrs. H e n ry W. S tie g e l, a t th e “ E liz a b e th M a n s io n ” n e a rb y . T h e S tie g e ls w e r e a c tiv e m em b e r s o f t h i s c o n g r e g a tio n . Mr. S tie g e l s e rv e d a s a v e s trym a n , t r u s t e e , o r g a n is t, a n d a d e le g a te R u th A r le n e N iss le y , d a u g h te r o f Mr. a n d Mrs. R o y N iss le y , W. L em o n S t., w h o u n d e rw e n t a v e ry s e r io u s h e a d o p e r a tio n t h r e e w e e k s a g o a t S t. J o s e p h ’s H o s p ita l, L a n c a s te r , is r e p o r te d p ro g r e s s in g s a tis f a c to r ily . Miss N iss le y , a m em b e r o f th e s e n io r c la s s a t L ititz H ig h S ch o o l a n d a m em b e r o f t h e b a n d , w a s a lm o s t c om p le te ly b lin d p r io r to th e o p e r a tio n , b u t n ow is g r a d u a lly r e g a in in g h e r v is io n , a c c o rd in g to w o rd re c e iv e d y e s te rd a y . T h e g ir ls f a th e r w a s h ig h in h is p r a is e o f th e h o s p ita l In p ro c u r in g th e s e rv ic e s o f Dr. J o h n L. P o lc y n a b o u t a y e a r a g o ex p r e s s ly f o r th is ty p e o f o p e r a tio n . P r io r to t h a t t im e th e n e a r e s t b r a in s u rg e o n w a s lo c a te d In P h ila d e lp h ia . W-L To Use Factory Roof For Drainage T h e n ew W a rn e r -L am b e r t I C om p an y p l a n t to b e b u i lt h e r e | will em p lo y a r a d ic a lly -d if f e r e n t m e a n s o f r e g u la tin g th e flow o f s to rm w a t e r in t im e o f fla sh - floods a n d c lo u d -b u r s ts . T h is w a s b r o u g h t o u t th is w e e k d u r in g a s tu d y o f th e p la n s f o r th e n ew b u ild in g w h ic h d is c lo sed t h a t a r c h i te c ts h a v e p la n n e d to u s e th e 2 8 9 ,0 0 0 s q u a r e fo o t ro o f o f th e n ew in d u s tr ia l p l a n t a s a s o r t o f im p o u n d in g d am . T h e p u rp o s e o f h o ld in g th e w a t e r o n th e ro o f w o u ld h e to p e rm it i t to se e p aw a y a t a slow r a te o f sp e e d a f t e r a n y n e a rb y flood c o n d itio n h a d le s s e n e d , it w a s e x p la in e d . T h e w a t e r s to r e d u p w o u ld b e p e rm itte d to se e p o u t th r o u g h a n um b e r o f o p e n in g s w h ic h c o u ld b e r e g u la te d to in c r e a s e o r r e t a r d th e flow o f s to rm w a te r from th e b u ild in g . I n th is m a n n e r , w h e n a flash - flood o c c u rs , u s h a s h a p p e n e d r e g u la r ly in th e p a s t, th e flow of w a te r w o u ld b e r e t a r d e d u n t il a n y p o s s ib le flood c o n d itio n in th e v ic in ity o f th e p a r k h a d p a sse d . S h o u ld six in c h e s o f r a in f a ll in a s h o r t p e r io d o f tim e , f o r exam p le , W a r n e r - L am b e r t e n g i- (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 6 ) Osteo Guild To Meet Tuesday T h e r e g u la r m e e tin g o f th e O s te o p a th ic G u ild o f L ititz w ill b e h e ld on T u e s d a y e v e n in g a t 8 o ’c lo c k a t th e h om e o f Mrs. W illiam K lu n k , 312 E. M a in St. T h e r e w ill b e a C lam Mix a n d B a k e S a le b y th e G u ild o n S a tu rd a y , N o v em b e r 5, a t th e L ititz F i r e H o u s e , s t a r t in g a t 9 a .m . O r d e r s c a n b e g iv e n by c a llin g 6 -6233. -U. J* , A AV. Tía EMORY P . W A G N ER A DM IT T ED TO H O S P IT A L E m o ry P . W a g n e r , E . O r a n g e S t., w h o w a s a d m itte d to th e L a n c a s te r G e n e r a l H o s p ita l e a r ly S u n d a y m o rn in g , w a s r e p o r te d m u c h im p ro v e d la t e y e s te rd a y . Man Charged With Arson Believed 111 T h e t h r e a t o f f i r e w h ic h h a s k e p t f a rm e r s o f th is s e c tio n on e d g e f o r th e p a s t y e a r , w a s g r e a tly le s s e n e d la s t F r id a y w ith th e a r r e s t o f L lo y d B o llin g e r J r . , tw e n ty - th r e e y e a r o ld L in c o ln r e s id e n t. P o lic e w e re h o p e fu l t h a t th e c a u s e o f o n e o r tw o m o re f ir e s m ig h t b e c le a r e d u p a s a r e s u l t o f th e a r r e s t . T h e im p o r ta n c e o f th is f u r th e r in v e s tig a tio n w a s le s s e n e d in sco p e , h ow e v e r, w h e n a u th o r itie s J d isc lo s e d t h a t th e r e Is a s tro n g p o s s ib ility t h a t th e m a n w ill be fo u n d in n e e d o f m e n ta l c a re r a th e r th a n f a c e p ro s e c u tio n fo r h is a c tio n s . T h e a r s o n c h a r g e s b r o u g h t by S t a te P o lic e S g t. R o b e r t M. S tro - h a n , c o v e r a n e s tim a te d lo ss o f $ 1 2 3 ,8 7 1 in th r e e f ir e s , th e la s t o f w h ic h w a s o n th e J . M ad iso n D ie tr ic h f a rm n e a r B r ic k e rv ille o n Oct. 2 1 st. T h e o th e r th r e e f ir e s w h ic h B o llin g e r a d m itte d s e ttin g occ u r r e d o n th e p r o p e r ty o f W m. B. F r y , E a s t M a in S t., in S e p tem b e r 1 9 5 4 ; th e P a u l E . B a lm e r f a rm , L ititz R 2 , in F e b r u a r y o f th e s am e y e a r ; a n d a n o th e r op th e J a c o b G. M um m a p ro p e rty , L ititz R D 1 , o n Nov. 13, 1951. Estimate Cost At $30,000 Instead Of $300,000 Original Estimate T h a t a sy s tem o f so lv in g L it i tz ’ d r a in a g e p ro b lem s th r o u g h a s e r ie s o f d e ep d r ill-h o le s a t a s a v in g o f s e v e ra l h u n d r e d th o u s a n d d o lla r s b e low p re v io u s e s tim a te s , m a y h e te s te d h e r e in th e n e a r f u tu r e , w a s r e v e a le d th is w e ek by B o ro u g h M a n a g e r D av id B a u e r. Mr. B a u e r a lso d isc lo s e d t h a t h e is b u s ily e n g a g e d c om p ilin g e s tim a te d c o sts o f in s ta llin g th e d r ill-h o le s in a ll p a r t s o f th e b o ro u g h a n d t h a t th is c o s t s tu d y w ill b e c om p le te d b e fo re a n y a c tu a l e x p e rim e n ts a r e c o n d u c te d . T o -d a te th e s tu d y in d ic a te s t h a t th e sy s tem o f em p lo y in g th e v e ry n a tu r e o f th e u n d e r g ro u n d s t r a t a o f lim e s to n e ro c k in th is a r e a , c o u ld b e u tiliz e d a t a s low a s $ 3 0 ,0 0 0 a s c om p a re d w ith th e $ 3 0 0 ,0 0 0 e s tim a te d a s n e c e s s a ry in a r e c e n t s u rv e y co n d u c te d by H e n ry H u th , L a n c a s te r w a te r e n g in e e r. T h e b o ro u g h b e g a n i ts s tu d y o f th e m e th o d o f d isp o s in g o f r a in w a t e r a f t e r th è s am e sy s tem w a s t a k e n u n d e r c o n s id e r a tio n b y e n g in e e r s a n d a r c h i te c ts w h o p la n n e d th e v a s t W a rn e r -L am b e r t b u ild in g n ow b e in g e r e c te d h e re . T h e m e th o d w h ic h w a s firs t s u g g e s te d to th e b o ro u g h by W a rn e r -L am b e r t e n g in e e r s a n d h a s s in c e b e en s tu d ie d b o th b y Mr. B a u e r a n d J u s ti c e o f th e P e a c e P a u l F . D ie hm , is n o m o r e th a n a s e r ie s o f e ig h t- in c h h o le s d r ille d a t s t r e e t in te r s e c tio n s th r o u g h o u t th e b o ro u g h . T h e h o le s w o u ld b e d r ille d in a m e th o d s im ila r to d r illin g a r t e s ia n w e lls o n ly w ith th e w id e r o p e n in g a n d w o u ld e x te n d d e e p e n o u g h to r e a c h th e c re v ic e s in th e lim e s to n e f o rm a tio n b e n e a th th e b o ro u g h . C a tc h -b a s in s w o u ld b e co n s tr u c te d a t e a c h o p e n in g a n d a h e a v y iro n g r a tin g w o u ld c o v e r it. “ T h e d r ill-h o le s w o u ld h a v e to b e p la c e d th r o u g h o u t t h e b o r o u g h so t h a t th e w a t e r w o u ld n o t p ile u p in am o u n ts to o g r e a t to flow aw a y ,” Mr. B a u e r exp la in e d . “ I t s e em s t h a t th is m e th o d w o u ld c o s t o n ly a f r a c tio n a l p a r t o f th e c o s t o f la y in g s to rm sew e rs. “ So f a r , m y s tu d y in d ic a te s (C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 1 6 ) Report Success Hunting For Wild Turkey A t le a s t t h r e e lo c a l h u n t e r s w h o w e r e o n h a n d fo r th e o p e n in g ' o f th e sm a ll g am e s e a so n in th e “ tu r k e y c o u n tr y ” h a v e r e tu r n e d w ith a s a tis f a c to r y k ill. Ow en a n d A b e H e r s h e y a n d Dr. C h e s te r L. W e r ts c h r e tu r n e d from C e d a r R u n , L y com in g C o u n ty o n M o n d ay w ith th r e e w ild tu r k e y s a v e r a g in g a b o u t 14 p o u n d s e a ch , o n e r u f f e d g ro u s e , tw o b la c k s q u ir r e ls a n d tw o g ra y s. World War 1 Veterans To Be Guests Of Rotary Club T h e s e rv ic e m a n o f W o r ld W a r I, n ow som e tim e s r e f e r r e d to a s th e f o r g o tte n s e rv ic e m a n , w ill b e h o n o r e d b y m em b e rs o f th e L ititz R o ta r y C lu b a t t h e i r m e e tin g n e x t T u e s d a y e v e n in g . P l a n H e r s h e y T r ip R o b e r t E . M o h le r, o f K a n s a s , f o rm e r D is tr ic t G o v e rn o r o f R o ta r y , a d d r e s s e d lo c a l R o ta r ia n s a t t h e i r m e e tin g l a s t T u e s d a y e v e n in g o n th e s u b je c t o f th e fifth s e rv ic e o f R o ta ry , th e A c c o rd in g to D r. J o s e p h W . H om e . H e w a s in tro d u c e d by G ro sh , p r o g r am c h a irm a n , a n in - H e n r y B. Gib b e l. v ita tio n is e x te n d e d to a ll W o r ld Mr. M o h le r is a n e d u c a to r a n d W a r I v e te r a n s liv in g w ith in th e h a s tr a v e le d w id e ly a s a p u b lic b o ro u g h , to a t t e n d t h e m e e tin g s p e a k e r . H e a ls o is a c tiv e in a s g u e s ts o f t h e lo c a l c lu b . T h e w o rk o f th e C h u rc h o f th e B r e th - p r o g r am w ill b e p r e s e n te d b y r e n . s e v e ra l m em b e rs o f th e g ro u p . P la n s a ls o w e r e m a d e T u e s d a y e v e n in g fo r m em b e rs o f th e lo c a l “ T h e r e a r e n o t n e a r ly a s m a n y c lu b a n d th e i r w iv e s to a tt e n d W o r ld W a r I v e te r a n s a ro u n d a n ice h o c k e y g am e a t H e r sh e y a s t h e r e w e r e a few y e a r s a g o o n D e c em b e r 1. T h e g ro u p w ill a n d w e f e e l i t w o u ld b e n ic e to h a v e d in n e r a t th e G e n e ra l S u t-p a y th em th is h o n o r ,” Dr. G ro sh t e r H o te l a n d th e n m a k e th e o - v n lo i n o j i t r i n t n T T o rrsh a v i n u h im Midget Football Here Sunday Afternoon T h is S u n d a y , a t 2 :0 0 p .m ., o n th e L io n s C lu b P la y g ro u n d , th e L ititz M id g e ts fo o tb a ll te am w ill ta n g le w ith th e S t. J o s e p h ’s Midg e ts , o f L a n c a s te r . A n a d d e d a tt r a c t io n f o r th is g am e w ill b e a h a lf - tim e sh ow p u t o n b y Mrs. N e il S h e lly— th e f o rm e r P a t E a s tm a n— a n d h e r P r e tz e le tte s . T h ey a r e a g ro u p o f a b o u t 20 g ir ls w h o do b a to n tw ir lin g a n d m a r c h in g , a n d o ffe r a v e ry in t e r e s tin g a n d e n te r ta in in g a c t. 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