Lititz Record Express

              “ The Lititz Record - Express
Serving The Lititz Area For Nearly * Eighty Years
79th Year E s ta b lish e d A p ril, 1877, a s T h e Su nb eam
(Con so lidated w ith T h e U t i t z R eco rd , 1937) L ititz , L an c a ste r Co., Pa., Th u rsd ay , December 1, 1955 5 c en ts a Copy; $ 2 .5 0 p e r y e a r b y m a ll,
w ith in L a n c a s t e r Cou n ty ; $3.00 e lsew h e re . No. 35
Borough Council Studies Authority Plan To Finance
Construction Of 3,500,000 Gallon Reservoir Here
Shields
Tract
Expanded
Kissel Hgts. Now Expected
To House 1,000 Persons
When Completed
T h e n ew d e v e lo p e rs of K iss e l
H e ig h ts , sp o k e sm e n fo r w h om
w e re T om S h ie ld s a n d J . H e n -
se l B row n , a p p e a r e d a t T u e s ­d
a y n ig h t ’s s e ss io n o f c o u n c il
a s k in g a p p ro v a l of a re v is e d p la n
f o r th e i r d e v e lo pm e n t, w h ic h h a d
b e en p r e s e n te d to co u n c il p re v ­io
u sly .
T h e p la n now p ro v id e s f o r
a b o u le v a rd a t S ix th S tr e e t w h ic h
w o u ld e x te n d 1400 f e e t a c ro s s
th e t r a c t. I t w ill be o n e -w a y
w ith tw o 18 fo o t c a r tw a y s d iv i­d
e d by a la n d s c a p e d s tr ip 100
f e e t w id e in th e c e n te r of w h ic h
th e p la n c a lls fo r a sw a le fiv e
f e e t d e ep w h ic h is d e s ig n e d to
c a r r y o ff th e su r f a c e d r a in a g e .
T h e r e w ill be c u rb in g o n ly on
t h p ro p e r ty ow n e r s ’ sid e o f th e
b o u le v a rd .
'Council t e n ta tiv e ly a p p ro v e d
th e p la n p e n d in g m in o r in v e s ti-
(C o n tin u e d on P a g e 9)
Start Drive
For Gifts
For Veterans
T h e f o u r th a n n u a l d r iv e f o r
g if ts fo r h o sp ita liz e d v e te r a n s |
w ill b e la u n c h e d h e r e tom o r row
b y m em b e rs o f th e G a rd e n S p o t
P o s t o f th e A m e ric a n L eg io n .
J o h n L in to n , c h a irm a n o f th e
p r o je c t h e r e , a n n o u n c e d t h a t th e
g o a l th is y e a r w ill b e to e x c e ed
t h e 200 g if t p a c k a g e s d o n a te d
in L ititz la s t y e a r.
T h e f am ilia r c h im n e y -s h a p e d
b o x e s b e a r in g th e b a n n e r “ Give
a G if t,” w ill be d i s tr ib u te d to
b u s in e s s p la c e s th r o u g h o u t th e
b o ro u g h s t a r t in g F r id a y a n d
th e s e w ill r em a in in p la c e u n t il
D e c em b e r 24.
“ T h ro u g h th is p ro g r am m a n y
h o s p ita liz e d v e te r a n s in th e lo c a l
a r e a a r e m a d e m u c h h a p p ie r
a n d jo y fu l o n C h r is tm a s D a y ,”
Mr. L in to n a s s e r te d . “We f e e l
th is d r iv e d e s e rv e s th e w h o le ­h
e a r t e d s u p p o r t o f th e p u b lic .”
H OM ER STURGIS BAGS A BIG ONE
I F Local Man On Last Lap
Of Thrilling Trip
Which Encircled Globe
P i c tu r e d a b o v e is th e l a r g e s t d e e r b r o u g h t to tow n s o f a r
th is s e a so n . I t w a s s h o t b y M r. S tu r g is a s h o r t d is ta n c e f rom
t h e Are tow e r , a few m ile s n o r t h o f t h i s b o ro u g h .
Local Hunters Get Five
Deer In Nearby Mountains
Gerard Evenwel Reaches
Many Of The World’s
Trouble Spots; Feted
By Shah In Iran
A f te r c om p le te ly c ir c lin g th e
g lo b e on a t r ip w h ic h to o k him
j to m a n y o f th e t r o u b le sp o ts of
th e w o rld , G e r a rd J . E v e nw e l, of
M a rk e t S tr e e t, th is b o ro u g h , will
a r r iv e h om e th is w e ek -e n d .
L o a d e d d ow n w ith d o z en s of
p h o to s , g if ts b e s tow e d u p o n h im
by O r ie n ta l b u s in e s sm e n , a n d a
g em h e ch o se fo r h is w ife in th e
g em - c e n te r o f C o lom b ia , Ceylon,
E v e nw e l w ill b o a rd a p la n e a t
A m s te rd am tom o r row n ig h t a n d
w ill a r r iv e a t Id lew ild , New
Y o rk , S a tu rd a y m o rn in g .
T o d a y h e is v is itin g r e la tiv e s
in R o tte rd am .
E v e nw e l b e g a n h is e v e n tfu l
to u r o f th e w o r ld w h e n h e s a ile d
from S a n F r a n c is c o o n S e p tem ­b
e r 6. As o n e o f th e e x p o r t offi­c
ia ls o f th e flo o r a n d w a ll d iv i­sio
n o f A rm s tro n g C o rk , h is tr ip
w a s p r im a r ily a b u s in e s s o n e in
w h ic h h e c o n ta c te d s e v e ra l d o z en
o f th e le a d in g A rm s tro n g d e a le r s
In fa r- f lu n g p a r ts o f th e g lo b e .
■ H is fir s t p o r t o f c a ll w a s H o n ­o
lu lu , w h e r e h e h a d th e o p p o r­tu
n ity to e n jo y th e le is u r e ly life
o f H aw a ii b e fo re g o in g o n to
Seo u l, K o r e a . T h e r e h e fo u n d
th is tro u b le - s p o t s till In a d e ­p
lo r a b le c o n d itio n w ith p o v e rty
filth a n d u n r e s t p la in ly v is ib le
o n a ll sid e s, a c c o rd in g to l e t t e r s
re c e iv e d by Mrs. E v enw e l.
F rom th e r e h e w e n t to H o n g
K o n g , M a n ila , th e P h ilip p in e s ,
w h e r e h is t r ip to o k o n a d d e d
sig n ific a n c e in a sm u c h a s h e w a s
r e - tr a c in g a r o u t e h e h a d ta k e n
m a n y tim e s b e fo re w h e n in th e
D u tc h M e r c h a n t S e rv ic e .
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 9)
ABC Yule
Dinner-Dance
On Saturday
T h e L ititz C h a p te r o f th e
A m e r ic a n B u s in e s s C lu b w ill
h o ld i t s a n n u a l C h r is tm a s d in ­n
e r -d a n c e th is S a tu r d a y e v e n in g
a t th e L o g C a b in I n n , s t a r t i n g
a t e ig h t o ’c lo ck .
D o n a ld D e r r , c h a irm a n o f th e
s o c ia l c om m itte e o f th e c lu b ,
is in c h a rg e o f a ll a r r a n g em e n ts .
I n v i ta t io n s h a v e b e e n is s u e d to
m em b e rs o f th e A.B.C. a n d th e
a u x il i a r y , th e A.B.C.D. a s w e ll
a s a n um b e r o f g u e s ts .
M em b e rs o f th e lo c a l c h a p te r
a n d t h e i r w iv e s a lso h a v e b e e n
In v ite d to a tt e n d th e a n n u a l
d in n e r -d a n c e o f th e L a n c a s te r -
C o n e s to g a C h a p te r , D e c em b e r 15
a t th e H o te l B ru n sw ic k , L a n c a s ­t
e r .
T h e f i r s t d e e r r e p o r te d s h o t
b y a lo c a l h u n t e r c am e s h o r tly
a f t e r 8 o ’c lo ck M o n d ay m o rn in g
w h e n E d S tro b le r e tu r n e d w ith
a s ix -p o in te r s h o t in E liz a b e th
T ow n sh ip . I t d r e s s e d 114 p o u n d s ,
a n d a c c o rd in g to E d , i t is h is
f i r s t o n e in t e n s e a so n s.
A b o u t 9 :3 0 a .m . H om e r S tu r ­g
is, 46 E. C e n te r S t., r e t i r e d p r e t ­z
el b a k e r , b a g g e d th e n in e -p o in t
200 p o u n d e r sh ow n a b o v e . S tu r ­g
is s h o t h is a s h o r t d is ta n c e from
th e f i r e to w e r j u s t a few m ile s
n o r th of tow n .
G a rfie ld H a r r in g to n , P e n ry n
g o t a 150 p o u n d 9 p o in te r n e a r
M o u n t Hope. A c c o rd in g to B a r t ;
S h a rp , d e p u ty g am e w a rd e n , it
w a s th e l a r g e s t Tack h e h a d
e v e r se en . E a r l R e ttew , a ls o of
P e n r y n b a g g e d o n e in th e F u r ­n
a c e H ills th e f i r s t d ay . E a r l
F r a b le , R. D. 2, g o t a s e v e n -
p o in te r in th e sam e se c tio n .
Dr. R e y e r O. Sw an , o f B ro a d
S tr e e t, a n d D r. E d w a rd K ow a l-ew
sk i, of A k ro n , w h o h a d b e en
h u n t in g in L y c om in g C o u n ty , r e ­tu
r n e d h om e l a s t e v e n in g , e a c h
w ith a fo u r -p o in t d e e r. Dr. R o b ­e
r t H u b e r a c c om p a n ie d th em .
A n o th e r lo c a l h u n t e r to r e ­p
o r t a k ill o u ts id e th is im fn ed -
i a t e a r e a , is J o h n W. K e lle r w h o
s h o t a s ix -p o in t b u c k in C e n te r
C o u n ty . I t w a s h is f i r s t o n e in
s e v e ra l y e a r s o f h u n tin g .
MRS. H E R S H E Y TO A D D R E SS
O V E R S IX TY CLUB
Mrs. J o h n G. H e r s h e y w ill b e
th e g u e s t s p e a k e r a t th e C h r is t­m
a s m e e tin g o f th e “ O v e r S ix ty ”
C lu b , to b e h e ld a t th e R e c r e a ­tio
n C e n te r o n M o n d ay , D e c em ­b
e r 19. S h e w ill te ll a b o u t h e r
r e c e n t v is it to th e H o ly L a n d s
a n d w ill sh ow p ic tu r e s . T h e r e
w ill b e a S a n ta C lau s a n d g if ts
w ill b e e x c h a n g e d .
H E Y EN ER OPENS N EW STORE
Local Firm
Has Exhibit
At Capitol
A n in te r e s t in g e x h ib it o f w o rk
b e in g d o n e by th e lo c a l f irm o f
McCloud a n d S c a tc h a rd , la n d ­sc
a p e g a r d e n e r s , is a t t r a c t in g
m u c h a tt e n tio n in th e r o tu n d a
o f t h e S t a te C a p ito l a t H a r r is ­b
u rg .
T h e e x h ib it is p a r t o f a d isp la y
b e in g h e ld t h i s w e e k a n d n e x t
by t h e P e n n s y lv a n ia C h a p te r of
th e A m e r ic a n S o c ie ty o f L a n d ­sc
a p e A r c h ite c ts . fl
T h e p r o je c ts d e s c rib e d b y Mc­C
lo u d a n d S c a tc h a rd a r e a m u n i­c
ip a l p a r k a n d sw im m in g p o o l
a t S h illin g to n , n ow in i t s p r e ­l
im in a r y s t a g e : th e h is to r ic a l
r e s to r a t io n o f C o o k e ’s H o u s e in
Y o rk , o ld e s t s t a n d in g dw e llin g
in Y o rk C o u n ty , n ow u n d e rw a y :
a n d t h e H em p fie ld H ig h Sch o o l
r e c e n tly c om p le te d a t L a n d isv ille .
Alert Farmer
Halts Flames
In Fire Here
Flying Home Saturday
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S r
■
•¡¡ft:
G e ra rd J . Evenwel
Arrested For
Loud Muffler
L o u d m u ffle rs, lo n g th e f a v o r ­ite
o f lo c a l cow b o y s, a r e defi­n
ite ly o u t!
S t a r tin g o u t from a lo c a l s e r ­v
ic e s t a tio n w ith a lo u d b u r s t
o f sp e e d , V e rn o n L e e K lo p p , o f
M a n h e im RD 2 , fo u n d h im s e lf
f a c in g a c h a rg e o f m a k in g u n ­n
e c e s s a ry n o is e th is w e ek .
T h e c h a rg e w a s p r e f e r r e d
a g a in s t h im b y Officer L lo y d
L o n g b e fo re J u s tic e o f th e P e a c e
J . B. H e r r . K lo p p w a s o n e o f six
m o to r is ts n a b b e d h e r e th is w e ek .
' A c h a rg e o f r e c k le s s d r iv in g
w a s p r e f e r r e d a g a in s t E a r l Dis-s
in g e r , o f N o r th C e d a r S tr e e t,
fo llow in g a c o llis io n o n C e d a r
S tr e e t e a r ly S a tu rd a y . D is s in g e r
is c h a rg e d w ith h a v in g c o llid e d
w ith a c a r d r iv e n b y V a u g h n A.
D itz le r, 103 N. C e d a r S tr e e t.
D am a g e w a s e s tim a te d a t $3 0 0 .
C h a rg e s o f to o f a s t fo r c o n d i­tio
n s w e r e p r e f e r r e d a g a in s t
L in n H. H a rm o n , M ille r s b u rg ;
J o h n H. S a u d e rs , E p h r a t a RD 3 ;
R o y R. L ig h tn e r , S h e r id a n R D 1 ;
a n d S am u e l Peffley, L e b a n o n
RD3.
Sub-Division
Ordinance
To Be Aired
Hearing Dec. 19 Seen As
Forerunner To Zoning
Law Here
In a n n o u n c in g th e d a te fo r a
h e a r in g on a p ro p o s e d S u b -d iv i­sio
n O rd in a n c e , B o ro u g h Co u n c il
T u e s d a y n ig h t to o k a s te p in th e
d ir e c tio n o f z o n in g fo r th e b o r ­o
u g h .
T h e n e e d fo r a lo n g - r a n g e
o v e r-a ll p la n fo r th e e x p a n s io n
o f p r e s e n t b o u n d a r ie s h a s b e e n
f e lt b y c o u n c ilm e n fo r q u ite som e
tim e , a n d h a v in g e x p e rie n c e d
c o n s id e r a b le d ifficu lty in th e p a s t
w ith r e s id e n tia l d e v e lo pm e n t,
th e y h a v e a u th o r iz e d th e d r a f t ­in
g o f a n o rd in a n c e w h ic h th e y
b e lie v e w ill e lim in a te th e r e c u r ­r
e n c e o f su c h d iffic u ltie s in th e
f u tu r e .
A p u b lic m e e tin g h a s b e en
s c h e d u le d fo r M o n d ay , D e cem ­b
e r 19, a t 7 :0 0 p .m ., in th e
c o u n c il c h am b e r s fo r a h e a r in g
o n th e S u b -d iv is io n O rd in a n c e .
R e s o lu tio n s P r e s e n te d
Mrs. W a r r e n D ie hm , p r e s id e n t
o f th e W om a n ’s C lu b , to g e th e r
w ith Mrs. L lo y d S h a e ffe r, Mrs.
Gu y B om b e rg e r , Mrs. P a u l Mc­C
lo u d a n d Mrs. A lb e r t E b b e r t,
a p p e a r e d b e fo re c o u n c il a n d p r e ­s
e n te d a r e s o lu tio n d r aw n u p by
th e c lu b , r e c om m e n d in g t h a t
c o u n c il a p p o in t a p la n n in g a n d
z o n in g com m issio n .
T h e r e s o lu tio n p o in te d o u t
t h a t th e p o te n tia l g row th a n d
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 9)
$2,400,000 Will Be
Needed To Cover
10-Year Plan Here
T akin g Leads
SCHOOL BOA RD W IL L
R E -O R G A N IZ E MONDAY
Officers f o r th e c om in g y e a r
w ill be e le c te d a t a r e -o rg a n iz a ­tio
n m e e tin g o f th e W a rw ic k
U n io n S ch o o l B o a rd ‘a t a r e
o rg a n iz a tio n m e e tin g to b e h e ld
M o n d ay e v e n in g in th e L ititz
H ig h Sch ool.
F o llow in g th e r e -o rg a n iz a tio n ,
(jiem b e rs w ill a d jo u r n a n d th e n
im m e d ia te ly re -c o n v e n e a n d h o ld
th e i r r e g u la r D e c em b e r m e e tin g .
On W e d n e sd a y , b id s w ill'b e o p e n ­ed
fo r th e h e a tin g , v e n tila tin g ,
a n d p lum b in g c o n tr a c ts fo r th e
J o h n B e ck S c h o o l b u ild in g .
A lo c a l f a rm e r ’s p r e s e n c e of
m in d in b lo c k in g o il a ll d r a f t
from flam e s w a s c r e d ite d w ith
s a v in g a to b a c c o sh e d , lo c a te d
th r e e m ile s n o r th o f th e b o ro u g h ,
f rom c om p le te d e s tr u c tio n y e s­te
r d a y a f te rn o o n .
T h e f a rm e r w h o e a rn e d th e a d ­m
ir a tio n o f lo c a l v o lu n te e r fire ­m
en , is L e la n d M a r tin , t e n a n t
f a rm e r o n a f a rm ow n e d b y E . P.
W e n g e r, o f E p h r a t a , a n d lo c a te d
a lo n g th e B r u b a k e r V a lle y R o a d ,
n o r th e a s t o f h e r e .
M a r tin a n d o th e r m em b e rs o f
h is f am ily h a d b e e n s tr ip p in g
to b a c c o W e d n e sd a y m o rn in g . E v ­e
ry th in g s e em e d to be a ll r ig h t
w h e n th e y le f t th e to b a c c o sh e d
a t n o o n fo r lu n c h .
W h e n th e y r e tu r n e d s h o r tly
b e fo re o n e o ’c lo c k , M a r tin fo u n d
th e s tr ip p in g ro om in flam es.
W h ile o th e r m em b e rs o f th e
f am ily te le p h o n e d f o r firem en ,
M a r tin w e n t a b o u t s tu ffin g b a g s
a n d r a g s in to a n y a n d a ll c ra c k s
h e fo u n d .
H e d id su c h a n e ffe c tiv e jo b of
sm o th e r in g th e fire t h a t firem e n
f rom h e r e a n d f rom B r ic k e rv ille
w e r e a b le to b r in g i t u n d e r co n ­t
r o l q u ic k ly . L o ss w a s e s tim a te d
a t a p p ro x im a te ly $5 0 0 .
In v e s tig a tio n d is c lo s e d t h a t in ­s
u la tio n a lo n g w ir e s le a d in g
f rom th e s tr ip p in g ro om h a d
b e e n b u rn e d off, in d ic a tin g d e fe c ­tiv
e w ir in g w a s th e c au s e . T h e
sto v e in th e s tr ip p in g ro om was
fo u n d to b e in g o o d s h a p e a f te r
th e fire.A
r r e s t M ay F o llow
F ir em e n a lso d is c lo s e d th a t
p ro s e c u tio n m a y b e b ro u g h t
a g a in s t a m o to r is t w h o p e r s is te d
in s p e e d in g a ro u n d th e tw o L it­itz
fire t r u c k s a s th e y w e re t r a v ­e
lin g n o r th o n R o u te 501 in r e ­sp
o n s e to th e a la rm .
Officer L lo y d L o n g r e p o rte d
t h a t th e c a r is r e g is te r e d in th e
n am e o f a r e s id e n t o f L in co ln .
H e e x p e c te d to p r e f e r a c h a rg e
Sampling Stock,
Extra Man Lets
Store Unlocked
A n em p lo y e e o f th e S ta te L i­q
u o r S to r e o n e n ig h t l a s t w e ek
Edward Maharg
Named Pat’lman
E d w a rd M. M a h a rg , 306 S p ru c e
S tr e e t, w a s sw o rn in y e s te rd a y
a f te r n o o n a s a p a tr o lm a n o n th e
lo c a l p o lic e fo rc e , h a v in g b e en
a p p o in te d to th e p o s itio n a t
T u e s d a y n ig h t ’s C o u n c il m e e tin g .
Officer M a h a rg c o n d u c te d a
g ro c e ry b u s in e s s h e r e fo r a n um ­b
e r of y e a r s a n d m o r e r e c e n lty
h a s b e e n a s s o c ia te d w ith R o se n -
b e rg s in th e ice c r e am b u s in e s s .
R e a p p o in te d T o A u th o r ity
H. L lo y d H e ss , S o u th B ro a d
S tr e e t, w h o s e te rm o n th e Sew9r
A u th o r ity is e x p irin g , w a s r e ­a
p p o in te d b y a u n a n im o u s v o te
o f th e co u n c il.
mmSi fmm
Carol B a rb e r
Donald K ru sh in sk y
Local Woman Receives
Greetings From Mamie
And The President
A c k n ow le d g em e n ts f rom b o th
o ffe re d f r e e C h r is tm a s C h e e r to ’M rs. M am ie D o u d E is e n h ow e r a n o
f rom P r e s id e n t E is e n h ow e r fo r
b i r th d a y c a rd s s e n t th em , a r e
p riz e d p o s s e s s io n s o f Mrs. M a u d e
B e ck , o f th e M o ra v ia n H om e
h e r e .
Mrs. B e ck s e n t th e g r e e tin g s to
th P r e s id e n t in O c to b e r a n d *o
Mrs. E is n h ow e r o n N o v em b r 14.
B o th n o te s a c k n ow le d g in g th e
c a r d s b e a r th e W h ite H o u s e a d ­d
re s s .
th e c om m u n ity . A p p a r e n tly h a y ­in
g b e e n s am p lin g h is w a r e s to o
fre e ly , h e n e g le c te d to lo c k th e
d o o r w h e n h e c lo s ed fo r th e
n ig h t, le a v in g a t th e d isp o s a l o f
p a s s e rsb y , n o t o n ly th e m e r ­c
h a n d is e , b u t a b o u t $8 0 0 in c a sh
w h ic h w a s to h a v e b e e n p la c e d
in th e n ig h t d e p o s ito ry o f th e
b a n k .
Officer W illiam K n e ie r , d isc o v ­e
r in g th e d o o r u n lo c k e d , t e le ­p
h o n e d C h a r le s A. H a u c k , Neffs-v
ille , a ls o a n em p lo y e e a t th e
s to r e , a n d s to o d g u a r d u n t il
H a u c k a r r iv e d a n d c o r r e c te d a ll
b u t o n e o f h i s fe llow w o r k e r ’s
m is ta k e s — th e m a n is n o lo n g e r
em p lo y e d by th e s ta te ! H e w a s
a n e x tr a w h o h a d b e e n h e r e
th r e e d a y s , n o t o n e o f th e r e g u ­l
a r c le rk s .
Senior Play
Opens Tonight
L ititz H ig h Sch o o l S e n io rs w ill
p r e s e n t a r o llic k in g m y s te ry
f a rc e , “ On e Mad N ig h t” , a t th e
L ititz H ig h S ch o o l A u d ito r ium
t h i s e v e n in g a n d F r id a y .
W e e k s o f r e h e a r s in g c am e to
a n e n d y e s te rd a y w h e n J u n io r
H ig h S c h o o l s tu d e n ts re c e iv e d a
p re v iew d u r in g t h e i r c h a p e l p e r
io d . T ic k e ts s till a r e a v a ila b le
fo r b o th t h i s e v e n in g ’s a n d F r i ­d
a y n ig h t ’s p e r fo rm a n c e .
D o n a ld K r u s h in s k i a n d C a ro l
B a r b e r a r e ta k in g th e tw o le a d s
in th e com ed y . T h e s u p p o r tin g
c a s t c o n s is ts o f J am e s P a r s o n s ,
P a t W ik e r , L in d a B u r k h a r t, Da­v
id F o r r y , N o rm a n V u tz , W ill­iam
L a n d is , B e ts y T ro u tm a n ,
M a rily n May, E d ith E r lin e , V ir­g
in ia G e a r h a r t, J am e s S w a r r a n d
R ic h a r d Z e rc h e r.
S c o tt G a rm e n is d ir e c tin g th e
p lay .
M rs . J o h n H e v e n e r , J r . , p o s e s b e s id e l a u n d r y e q u ipm e n t in
t h e n ew lo c a tio n o f h e r h u s b a n d ’s b u s in e s s , H e v e n e r E le c tr ic ,
4 9 N o r th B ro a d S tr e e t. I n a d d it io n to M r. a n d M rs . H e v e n e r . th e
$ 7 5 6 R A IS E D H E R E F O R
MUSCULAR D Y STRO PH Y
A t o t a l o f $7 5 6 w a s c o lle c te d
by lo c a l f ir em e n in th e m u s c u ­l
a r d is tro p h y d riv e f o r fu n d s ,
a c c o rd in g t o a f in a l t a b u l a tio n
m a d e p u b lic t h i s w e ek .
F ir em e n m a d e th e c o lle c tio n
b y g o in g d o o r - to -d o o r l a s t w e ek .
T h e am o u n t is h ig h e r th a n t h a t
Meeting Tonight
To Consider A
Rec Parents Club
P l a n s a r e b e in g m a d e to fo rm
a P a r e n ts C lu b o f th e R e c r e a ­t
io n C e n te r, i t w a s a n n o u n c e d
th is w e e k b y Mrs. C a rl M ille r.
A m e e tin g w ill b e h e ld t h i s ev e ­n
in g a t 7 p .m . in th e N a tu r e
Den a t th e C e n te r to d isc u ss
th e m a tte r .
T h e m e e tin g w ill b e in th e
fo rm of a ro u n d - ta b le d is c u s ­sio
n , a n d a ll p a r e n t s o f c h ild r e n
a n d y o u n g p e o p le w h o u s e th e
f a c ilitie s o f th e C e n te r, a r e u r -
^ g e d to a tte n d a g a in s t th e m o to r is t b e fo re J u s - ,6 . T h e m e.e ti.n g sh o u^ ld.
LLOYD D IEM R E C O V E R IN G
FROM O P E R A T IO N
(Lloyd Diem , p rom in e n t lo c a l
f a rm m a c h in e ry a n d a p p lia n c e
d e a le r , u n d e rw e n t a n o p e r a tio n
a t t h e O s te o p a th ic H o s p ita l, L a n ­c
a s te r , o n S a tu rd a y . H is c o n d i­tio
n w a s r e p o r te d a s s a tis f a c ­to
ry th is w e e k a lth o u g h h e is
e x p e c te d to be c o n fin e d to th e
h o s p ita l f o r a t l e a s t a n o th e r
w e ek .
Reservoir Would Be Lo­cated
On Too Of Kissel
Hill; To Provide
Pressure
S tu d y o f a p la n fo r e s ta b lis h ­in
g e ith e r a n ew b o ro u g h a u th o r ­ity
to fin an c e a p p ro x im a te ly $2,-
4 0 0 ,0 0 in b o ro u g h im p ro v em e n ts
n e e d e d , o r to e x p a n d th e fu n c ­tio
n s o f th e s ew e r a u th o r i ty to
em b ra c e th e s e f u tu r e c o n s tru c ­tio
n s , w a s la u n c h e d b y b o ro u g h
c o u n c il th is w e ek .
Cost o f im p ro v em e n ts p ro p o s ­ed
in a te n -y e a r p la n p r e p a r e d
by B o ro u g h M a n a g e r D a v id J .
B a u e r a r e so g r e a t t h a t th e fu n d s
c a n n o t p o s s ib ly b e r a is e d
th r o u g h o rd in a r y ta x e s a n d m u s t
be h a n d le d th r o u g h a n a u th o r ­ity
, b o ro u g h c o u n c il a g re e d .
T h e a u th o r i ty p la n w a s a g r e e d
u p o n im m e d ia te ly a f t e r H e n ry
H u th , o f L a n c a s te r , b o ro u g h
w a te r e n g in e e r , s u bm itte d th e
r e s u lts o f a su rv e y m a d e h e r e
d u r in g th e p a s t six m o n th s in
w h ic h h e r e c om m e n d e th e c o n ­s
tr u c tio n o f a th r e e a n d o n e -h a lf
m illio n g a llo n r e s e rv o ir o n to p
of K iss e l H ill.
T h e h u g e r e s e rv o ir is n e e d e d
to p ro v id e a d e q u a te p r e s s u r e to
th e w a te r sy s tem , Mr. H u th
p o in te d o u t. A t p r e s e n t, s t a n d ­p
ip e s in u se h e r e h a v e a c a p a c ity
o f a p p ro x im a te ly 4 5 0 ,0 0 0 g a l­lo
n s, o f w h ic h o n ly 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 g a l­lo
n s a r e u s a b le b e fo re p r e s s u r e
d ro p s off a b ru p tly .
H u th a n d E dw a rd E d g e r ly , h is
a s s is ta n t, e s tim a te d th e r e s e r ­v
o ir w ill c o s t in th e n e ig h b o r ­h
o o d o f $ 2 2 5 ,0 0 0 . L a y in g o f
m a in s to K is s e l H ill w ill c o s t a n
a d d e d $ 8 6 ,2 5 0 p lu s a n e s tim a te d
$ 4 ,8 0 0 fo r r em o v a l o f ro c k .
I t a lso w a s th o u g h t t h a t a n
a d d itio n a l p um p in g s t a tio n a n d
a n e le v a te d t a n k m ay b e n e e d e d
a t K is s e l H ill.
P la c in g th e r e s e r v o ir o n to p
of K is s e l H ill g e n e r a lly w a s b e ­in
g in te r p r e t e d a s o p e n in g th e
d o o r to th e a n n e x a tio n o f th e
K is s e l H ill d is tr ic t. C o u n c il
p o in te d o u t, h ow e v e r, t h a t n o
e s tim a te o f th e c o s t o f la y in g
m a in s f rom th e r e s e r v o ir to a n y
c o n s um e r s th e r e , h a s b e e n m a d e
a s y e t.
O v e r th e n e x t 30 y e a r p e rio d ,
(C o n tin u e d o n P a g e 8 )
ABCD H O LD IN G CHRISTM AS
BAN QUE T T H IS EV EN IN G
T h e ABCD is h a v in g its a n n u a l
C h r is tm a s b a n q u e t th is e v e n in g
a t th e G e n e ra l S u t t e r H o te l. Rev .
F r a n c is R. B e ll, p r e s e n te d by
Mrs. W a y n e H a r r is o n , w ill sp e a k
o n “ Y o u th a n d th e C h r is tm a s
M e s s a g e ” . Som e o f th e p la n n e d
e n te r ta in m e n t w ill b e g ro u p s in g ­in
g le d b y Mrs. G e r a rd E v enw e l,
a c c om p a n ie d b y Mrs. G eo rg e
K e e h n . I n a d d itio n th e r e w ill be
a g r a b b a g .
Famous Lititz Clockmakers
Are Mentioned In New Book
tic e o f th e
to d a y .
P e a c e J . B. H e r r
LOCAL M EN CH A RG ED
BY STA T E PO L IC E
T h r e e lo c a l m e n w e r e p ro s e ­c
u te d b y S t a te P o lic e o v e r th e
w e e k -e n d . C h a r le s M. B a lm e r
w a s c h a rg e d w ith d r iv in g w ith a
f a u lty o r ille g a l m u f f le r ; B.
S ta n le y M e llin g e r, r e c k le s s d r iv ­in
g : a n d a ls o f a ilu r e to s to p a t
a t t r a c t e v e ry p a r e n t in te r e s te d
in h a v in g t h e i r c h ild r n d e v e lo p
in to “ h a p p y , b u sy , f u t u r e c iti­z
e n s of A m e r ic a ,” Mrs. M ille r
s ta te d .
A ID SO C IE TY HOLDS
RUMMAGE & B A K E SA LE
A R um m a g e a n d B a k e S a le
sp o n s o r e d b y th e L a d ie s A id So­c
ie ty o f T r in i ty E v a n g e lic a l Con­g
r e g a tio n a l C h u rc h , w ill b e h e ld
o n F r id a y n ig h t a n d S a tu rd a y
Tw o f am o u s c lo c k -m a k e r s w h o
p lie d t h e i r t r a d e h e r e a c e n tu ry
o r m o re ag o , a r e p rom in e n tly
m e n tio n e d in a n ew v o lum e
“ P e n n s y lv a n ia C lo ck s a n d C lock-m
a k e r s ” , p u b lis h e d l a s t w e ek .
in g to d a ta fu r n is h e d in th e b o o k
w r i t te n b y G e o rg e H . E c k h a r d t
a n d p u b lis h e d b y th e Devin-
A d a ir C om p an y , o f New Y o rk
City .
H e b e g a n b u s in e s s in L ititz in
T h e tw o c lo c km a k e r s w e r e th e e a r ly 1 8 0 0 ’s a n d r e ti r e d
C h r is tia n H a ll a n d h is so n , H e n ­ry
W illiam H a ll. A n d , i t w a s
d is c lo s e d a s th e n ew v o lum e o n
h is to r ic c lo c k -m a k ip g w a s p u b ­lis
h e d , s e v e ra l o f th e s e h is to r ic
t a l l c a s e c lo c k s s till a r e in ex ­is
te n c e h e re .
One o f th e c lo c k s, a r a r e
d o u b le - fa c e d c lo c k m a d e by
C h r is tia n H a ll, is ow n e d b y L o u is
H u e b e n e r , E a s t M a in S tr e e t;
w h ile th e o th e r , a lso o n e m a d e
b y C h r is tia n H a ll, is ow n e d by
Mr. a n d Mrs. J am e s J o h n s o n ,
E a s t T h ir d A v e n u e .
C h r is tia n H a l lw a s b o r n in
B e th le h em in 1 7 7 5 b u t c am e
a b o u t 18 3 0 w h e n th e b u s in e s s of
c r e a tin g b e a u tifu l c lo c k s w a s
t a k e n o v e r b y h is »on, H e n ry
W illiam H a ll, b o rn h e r e in 1809
a n d w h o d ie d in 18 6 8 .
A c c o rd in g to D r. E . C. L an e ,
w e ll-k n ow n lo c a l a n tiq u e c o lle c ­to
r , th e H a lls liv e d in th e th r e e -
s to r y h om e h e n ow o c cu p ie s a n d
w h ic h , c o in c id e n ta lly , is lo c a te d
d ir e c tly a c ro s s th e s t r e e t from
th e H u e b e n e r h om e w h e r e o n e of
th c lo c k s n ow s ta n d s .
“ C lo ck s a r e d e a r to P e n n s y l­v
a n ia a n d c a r r y f o r th th e fine
t r a d i t io n s o f th e p a s t ,” E c k h a r d t
a s s e r ts in th e n ew h o o k . “ No-
Boro Decides
No Change In
St. Lighting
B o ro u g h C o u n c il T u e s d a y n i te
d e c id e d a g a in s t c h a n g in g th e
p r e s e n t s t r e e t l ig h tin g h e r e .
R e p r e s e n tin g th e P e n n s y lv a n ia
P ow e r a n d L ig h t C om p an y , E l ­m
e r B om b e rg e r a n d F o r d Goc-h
e n a u r , p r e s e n te d a n a lt e r n a t e
p la n to B o ro u g h C o u n c il f o r im ­p
ro v em e n t o f p r e s e n t s t r e e t
lig h tin g . '
T h e o r ig in a l p la n s u bm itte d
q u ite som e tim e a g o , p ro v id e d
th e m o re e f fe c ie n t l ig h t s s u s ­p
e n d e d o v e r th e s t r e e t f rom a
h e ig h t o f 25 f t., e x te n d in g a lo n g
B ro a d S tr e e t th r o u g h th e e n ­tir
e b o ro u g h , a lo n g M a in S t r e e t
from b o ro u g h lin e to b o ro u g h
lin e , E a s t O ra n g e S tr e e t to Ce­d
a r , n o r th o n C e d a r to F r o n t ,
a n d w e s t o n F r o n t S t r e e t to •
B ro a d , a t a n in c r e a s e o f $ 2 ,2 5 2 .-
10, a n n u a lly .
T h e a lt e r n a t e p la n s u bm itte d
T u e s d a y n ig h t w o u ld p ro v id e th e
s am e ty p e l ig h tin g o n ly o n B ro a d
S tr e e t a n d M a in S tr e e t th e le n g th
a n d b r e a d th o f th e b o ro u g h , a t
a n a n n u a l in c r e a s e in r a t e o f
$ 8 1 5 .7 0 .
Mr. B om b e rg e r p o in te d o u t
th a t th e i r s tu d y sh ow s a d e c id e d
a d v a n ta g e to th e b o ro u g h in t h a t
th e o r ig in a l p la n , w h ile in c r e a s ­in
g th e p r e s e n t m illa g e b y 0 .6 ,
it w o u ld in c r e a s e th e s t r e e t il­lum
in a tio n 2 7 2% .
I n t h e i r d e lib e r a tio n o f th e
m a t t e r , c o u n c il d e c id e d t h a t w ith
th e c o s tly p r o je c ts n ow s t a r in g
th em in th e fa c e , w h ic h m u s t b e
s t a r t e d im m e d ia te ly , a 25% in ­c
r e a s e in th e c o s t o f s t r e e t l ig h t ­in
g w o u ld n o t b e f e a s ib le a t th is
tim e . T h e y v o te d to r e n ew th e
p r e s e n t a g r e em e n t w ith P e n n s y l­v
a n ia P ow e r a n d L ig h t, a t th e
e x is tin g r a te , a n d d ir e c te d th e
b o ro u g h m a n a g e r to r e q u e s t th e
c om p a n y to t r im th e t r e e s a lo n g
th e b o ro u g h s t r e e t s to e n a b le
m o re liarht, to r e a c h th e sid e -