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i The Lititz Record - Express Serving The Warwick Union Area For Nearly A Century ' SHOP THURSDAY & FRIDAY NIGHTS UNTIL 9 P.M. casts 86th Year E s ta b lis h e d A p ril, 1877, a s T h e S u n b e am (C o n so lid a te d w ith T h e E lt l t z R e co rd , 1937) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa., Thursday, May 2, 1963 7 c e n ts a Copy; 83.00 p e r y e a r b y m a ll w ith in L a n c a s te r C o u n ty ; 83.SO e ls ew h e re . 12 Pages — NO. 3 Municipal Swim Pool Opens Memorial Day Plans for tShe Memorial Day I A helf dozen new trees have opening of the Lititz Commun- 'been planted on (the grounds, ity Swimming Pool are being and the lawn a re a has been formulated by the new pool manager, Steve Palkovic. His staff for the summer will be as follows: Ken Kraft, head life guard; Christine Hagy and Ray Miller, life guards; Marcia Helter, clerk, and P a t Mastro-matteo, refreshment stand. The schedule for the opening day, Memorial Day, May ? has been announced. The o -o rs will open a t 11 a.m., with admission free. A lunch prepared by Maatromatteo will be available immediately, and will be served a ll afternoon, or as long as the food lasts. The cost is 3 5 cents. At 1 p.m. an hour-long games program will be held under th e direction of Mrs. Marie Ka-lenich and Curt Long. Events will he held for children of all ages, with 'prizes for th e winners. The games committee is seeking aides, who may contact them by telephone. The pool will be open a t 2 p.m. for swimming which will continue until closing time. A w a te r games program will ta k e place a t 4 p.m. The evening hours will be fea tured by a dance, with music provided by a dance hand. The pool was emptied this week an d cleaned. Minor re p a irs due to the ravages of winte r are in progress and will be completed for opening day. A Rob’t Wolfe WinsContest At Warwick Robert Wolfe was first place winner of th e seventh an nual Senior Boys’ Oratorical contest held in the Warwick High School auditorium last Friday. The contest is sponsored by the 'Rotary Club of Lititz which gives prizes to the most proficient of th e male members of the senior class. They are judged by a jury of three members of the Rotary Club. The participants spoke on a seeded. The pool manager has a rranged a fu ll schedule of events for the summer, including moonlight swims, Mother and Daughter camp-outs, F ath e r and Son campouts, Teen danc- Fr-iend’s Week and other events. Senior Life-Saving will be offered again th is year. Plans fo r a swim team and a water ballet a re underway. The Borough office is sending out applications for member- 1 ship and th e same prices as la st national or international probyear will prevail. Season tick- lem fo r five minutes, and at-ets fo r the family are $30, and tempted to persuade the aud-for individuals, $15. Applica- ience to the ir way of thinking, tions will be mailed to those | Wolfe’s subje ct was Are who were members last year. You Physically F it? He re- Those who were not members ceived first prize money of $15. may obtain application blanks Second place winner was Rob-a> t the borough office or a t e r t Herr, speaking on the sub- Boro Studies Sutter Village Storm Drains many of th e local stores. Borough Lowers Current Deficit The Borough Of Lititz has c u t down its “ first-part-of-the-yea r” deficit to $3,589.10, according to the monthly financial rep o rt presented to borough council this week. The general fund showed a deficit of $28,723.27 at th e beginning of th e month, b u t receipts to ta lled $34,374.80. This included more th a n $33,0,00 re new cement "wash has” been pi-1 ceived from taxes. Expenditur-d on the deck. The refresh- es were $9,239.90, leaving a . . _ j ___ ,__current, deficit ment stand is undergoing may of $3.589.10. o r alterations and will present a new look this year. c u rre n t deficit of $3,589.10. The borough has spent $58,311 Swim Pool Gets Spring Cleaning A total ot T ,m m*a hours were needed to tak e cfcre of ithe Various borough activities d uring th e month ending April 20, it was reported to borough Council. Of the to ta l, 236 were spent working on th e swimming pool. Stre et cleaning required 250 man hours, as compared to 34 in the same period last year. The water system needed 243 man hours of work. These were to d a te this year on its 1963 th e ran Church in Brickerville 'budget of $148,460. '" 'P R E V IEW OF “LITE A BIKE” , Mike Enck, twelve, 89 Springs Avo., receives reflector tape for his bike in the safety campaign being conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. With him a re Patrolman Howard Dissinger, (left) and Donald Derby, (rig h t) Commander of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars, who will give out the reflector tape free of charge oil Saturday a t the Post Home. “Lite A Bike” Project Sponsored By VFW “Lite a Bike for Safety,” -ufacturing Company of St. Paul, will be sponsored by the Lititz 'Minn, national Veterans of . . . . „ ...................... .................Springs Veterans of Foreign ¡Foreign Wars .headquarters 'Possibly Ruin Your Life?” and ¡fWars Post 1463, on .Saturday r e e v e d , a t no charge, suir- Paul Beittenmiller, “Our Obli-Lftemoon, \n conjunction with fici’6nt “Scotchllte ^ reflective gation to Our Country.” the nation-wide public service tape to “light up some two The judges were O. Richard 'program undertaken by the ’blc^ “ tV e k ^ i r i lT ? * Hiestand, fac tory manager of V1FW in th e interest of bicycle a-1 Lite a Bike week, April safety fo r children. The project consist of placing reflective tape on th e bicycles In th r e e a r e a s red in t*e ^ “¡ccidViirs“ of “thffi type last re a r and white in fro n t. The, aeven 0,u t o£ t6n bike ac_ manufacturers say th e ta p e !cidenfca happen6d in the day_ ject, “ Of What are We Afra id ? ” He received a $10 prize. Philip Hess, speaking on the subject, “ It Takes Only Five SecondB,” and Alan Jones, speaking on “Who Said the Land of the F re e ? ” shared th ird place honors, each receiving $2.50. Other speakers and th e ir to pics were: Paul Roos, “Are We 90 Miles from World War III ? ” Dale Huber, “Could it Warwick HS To Present 2nd Concert The second in the Series of two concerts presented by musical organizations of the Wat*- wick Union High School will be held a t th e School on Saturday evening, May 4, at 8 p.m. P artic ip atin g will be the Senior H igh Glee Club, the Senior High orchestra, the Junior High Band, and the 7th grade chorus. Faculty members directing th e organizations include Miss 'Mary Jean Sakoski, vocal groups; Ray W. Kauffman, Senior orchestra, and Henry C. Steiner, Ju n io r High Band. The Senior High orchestra will fea tu re a French h o rn and flute duet by David Keehn and Kristina Sigmund in “ Serenade.” The orchestra will also play “Caliph of Bagdad,” “The Sound of Music,” and “ Serenata l’Armore,” 'featuring a violin solo by Miss 'Shuman. The Ju n io r High Band will present th e following program: “High School Cadet,” “Green Acres,” ‘Syncopated Clock,” and “Pizzicato Polka,” fe a tu ring a clarinet octette including (Discussion of two storm sewer problems involving Sutter Village occupied most of th e Borough Council’s meeting Tuesday. Both cases were referred to the borough engineers for a decision. William Powers, Woodcrest Avenue, whose home adjoins th e housing development told of a storm sewer problem th e re Involving a 12-inch line which he fe lt should either be extended or plugged. Richard Mentzer, representing S u tte r Village, and previously given permission to constru c t a drainage ditch through pasture, ¡to the re a r of Wood-crest Avenue, owned by Robert Hamilton, informed council th a t Hamilton has refused. Since the borough requires storm drainage, Mewtzer wanted to know what to do with the water. U nder tihe hea lth and sanita tio n ordinance council g ran ted the Btate sanitarian, th e borough ' manager and community nurse permission to inspect th re e propertie s on which complaints were received. The p ro perties are those of: Elmer Sandra McConaghy, Becky Dav- Beck, E. Main S tre et; V alent idson, John Rqhrer, Michael Daugherty, Judy Buckwalter, Jenife r Eberly, Judy 'Getz and Donna Fenstermacher. A spec ine Eitnier, 506 F ro n t St.; and Charles Kissinger, 420 N. Wate r St, A request was received from complained about th e dust, and the traffic hazards to which their youngsters are exposed as they walk along the road, and it had been decided earlier to macadamize the road. A decision is expected to be made Friday on this matter. Armstrong was given p e rmission to improve the area west of the swimming pool to the extent of installing about 25 feet of drainage pipe, completing 20 0 feet of levee, planting ten trees and seeding th e entire area. These described as preliminary steps to the construction of an impounding ba- Bin in the area to carry off s torm drainage. Plans for the Oak S tre e t bridge were reviewed and on the recommendation of Hut'h Engineers it was decided to cl- - ose the bridge, as being unsafe, effective immediately. There are plans for a new span but the present stru c tu re may be reinforced and reopened to vehicles of limit weight, Mentzer also reque sted' p e rmission to construct a curved, brick wall a t the entrance to Gen. Sutter Avenue and WOod-crest Avenue, which waa a t fir s t approved. However, Kenneth Branbsy, Lititz R3, protest-, ed on the grounds ¡the wall would Obstruct th e view, afid ial fea tu re , “There is Nothing the Warwick Twp. su p e rv iso rs council named a committee ct Like a Dame,” from “South',for Armstrong and the presid-\twp to investigate th e situat-ithe Animal Trap 'Co.; Ralph L. gloat, professor o f mathematics a t Linden Hall, and Rev. Robe rt C. Davis, pastor of th e <Lu- •and in Penryn. Girl Scouts To Plant Flowers A t Fountain Blahs to p la n t the flowers a t F ran k Wolf, Mrs. Robert L6ng, the fountain in th e square on |IM,rs w illiam Getz, Mrs. P au l Wednesday, May 8 were a n - ' flounced this week by Mrs. Roy Houohin and Mrs. Horace Kauffman. The scouts will weed p ro je c t sponsored by the In te rmediate Troops of Girl Scouts. If the weather is unfavorable th a t day it will be done on Wednesday, May 15. Anyone wishing to assist will be wel-tbe largest items in the report. iCOmed. Mrs. Rodger will be at The report of the water d e - 'th e squa re all day, beginning Rodger, who is in charge of (the an d care for t he flowers during p a rtm en t showed a total pump-age of 18,619,000 gallons, a d a ily ' average of 664,964. The maximum day was April 17, when 798,000 gallons were pumped, and the minimum day was March 31, tota lling 375,- 0 gallons. The report of th e sewer plan t Showed a to ta l flow of 19,- 604,900 gallons, with a daily average of 700,175. The maximum was on March 25, 794,- 400 gallons, and th e minimum on April 20, 652,000 gallons. a t 9 a.m. The flowers to be planted in-clude* 300 rusty red marigolds, 600 yellow marigolds, two flats of blue agératum, and two flats of white alyssum. The funds for the planting are provided by the public and anyone wishing to assist financially may give a contribution to .Mrs. Winifred Walls a t th e Farmers National Bank. Others who will assist Mrs. Rodger a re Mrs. Richard Yott-er, Mrs. Curtis Amidon, Mrs. the summer. The Senior' Troop No. 255, Mrs. Charles Eshelman, leader, ¡will care for tfhe island in th e Springs P ark and these girls have volunteered to cafe for the flowers a t th e Recreation Center for this year. The Brownies will p lan t marigolds in th e first square of E a st Main St., from Broad to Cedar St. al to May 5. The sponsors point out th a t the highest percentage of child deaths a re caused by car-hike collisions. Of the 25,- will pick up headlights from as fa r away as 1,500 feet. The tape is given out fre e of charge. Jack Keath, Chairman of the local program, sa id bicyle own-ais ¿ass Xo ¿hair .vshlftlfts to the VFW parking lot, a d ja cent to the park,. Saturday a fternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. where th e tapes will be installed fre e of charge. Representatives of the Lititz VFW Post will also be stationed a t th e Brickerville, Brunn-erVille and Rothsville Fire Houses a t the same time for the convenience of bicyicle owners from this area. Through th e . cooperation of the Minnesota Mining and Man- Man In Auto Accosts Girls time, while four out of five bicycle accident dea ths occurred during twilight or dark. Elizabeth Supervisors To Discuss 501-322 Kissel Hill Group Hears Candidates' Supervisors of Elizabeth Township, a t the ir meeting F riday night, plan to discuss the problem of the intersection of Routes 301 and 322, where another serious accident occurred last week-end. There were no fatalities, b u t several people were hospitalized. A spokesman fo r the supervisors stated th is week th a t they a re a t a loss to know what they should do, because actually the intersection is a State sponsibility. He said, however, they plan to contact the sta te to see what grant they could get on a four-way stop. He fu rth e r sta ted th a t he does not understand why so many accidents occur there, as the re is a clear view of the stop sign, and th e re are warning signs long before the corner is reached. A traffic signal (has been suggested, he said, b u t th e state h as informed them th a t there is not enough traffic to justify a light. A township president told them Ihe doubted if motorists would see an overhead light, so th a t it wouldn’t help. I t was pointed out th a t a few years ago S tate Police kept a close check of the intersection and the accident ra te dropped. This is no longer done, however. There have been 52 known accidents th e re since 19- 56, resulting in six fatalities. School Menu Monday Hot dog, baked beans, celery with p e an u t b u tte r, assorted fru it. Tuesday Beef barbecue, limas, pickle chips, pineapple upside down cake. Wednesday Chicken corn soup, peanut b u tte r & marshmallow sandwich, jello ¡crystals with topping. Thursday Grilled haunburg, mashed potatoes, tomato sauce, cookies. Friday Fish sticks, or crab cakes, wax beans, cole slaw, popsicle. J. Richard Murr Heads County PSEA. J. Richard Murr, industrial a rts teacher a t Warwick Union High School, was elected 19- 6-3-64 president of the Lancaste r County Chapter of th e Pennsylvania State Education Association last week. iMlss J a n e t G e a rh a rt was named secretary. SNOW IN MAY ¡May Day yesterday seemed more like New Year’s Day. The temperature on East Main Street was 44 degrees a t 9 a. m., and snowflakes actually sta rted ito fa ll around noontime. While we don’t have official records off-hand, no one seems to remember snow in May in. L ititz before. Two of th e th ree school board candidates addressed the Kissel Hill Civic Association at its meeting Tuesday night. They included Richard S. A'l-ldbach, present incumbent, and Horace A. Kauffman, seeking nomination fo r the first time They spoke of th e ir qualifications for school board candidates and were allotted equal time for question and answer periods. Rodney C. Welch, the th ird candidate, who was out-of-town and therefore unable to be present, referred in a le tte r addressed to Association P re sident Wayne Wagner as 'to the qualities he felt made a good school director. Norman Johnson was appointed a t the request of the board of supervisors of Warwick township as a representa-tive- adyisor from the group 'to th e Warwick Township P lanning committee. A report of th e education committee was given, stressing the school budget and the pro posed $650,000 addition to the High School. Mrs. Donald Kreider rep o rted on th e activities of the playground committee, stating th ere is much progress beinij made in th is area. Insurance and legal processes are points to be considered, she said. George Remetz, chairman of the membership committee announced th a t a mailing list is being prepared and th a t anyone interested in the functions of the Kissel Hill association is to contact him or the secretary, Mrs. David Forrey. A board of directors’ meeting will be called in th e very near fu tu re by President Wagner. S till another case of inde-c-j|for 2B. ent exposure has occurred in the borough, and Police Chief George C. Hicks says he is convinced th a t nil the incidents have been perpetratefi by the same man. One clue has been 'that the individual drives a blue and white car, he said. The la test incident occurred la st S aturday when several I. children were watching the (Linden Hall Horse Show from th e Moravian cemetery. A man in a blue and white ca;r, it was reported drove up, and asked ithe young girls if they knew where two different persons lived. They said they did not, and the man called, them to his car, 'but the girls remembered th e ir p a re n ts’ instructions and ran home, according to Chief Hicks. He added th a t he got a b e tte r description this time, and ithat he hopes to appreh end the culprit soon. Litifcz Ambucs Get 5 Awards Lititz Chapter, American Business Clubs, received five of th e six District 2B awards presented at the Regional and D istrict convention held last week-end a t Bethlehem. The awards received were: attendance, membership in crease, membership retention, local charities and Bulletin. In addition, Robert Hess received honorable mention fo r th e “Mr. Ambuc” award, second only to Yale Shuman, of Altoona, the newly elected district governor for 2B. Richard Bauman, of Conestoga, was elected Lt. Governor Pacific,” will fe a tu re a double ¡majorette routine by Sandra iMoore and' Linda Garner. (Glee Club is pictured on (Continued on Page 2) en t of council to meet Friday a t 7 p.m., a t the home of Aaron Martin, Lititz RD, to discuss the Kissel Hill Road problem. Area residents had previously To Start Monday On Door-To-Door Drive Door-to-door canvassing fo r. JElwood Zug and William Ja - th e combined drive will Btart e-de a re co-chairmen of the MiWidcy; -Aaak A?.; iffeifesan,, gviv- kAnsv-ta-jUvrc- «Amtelros. eral chairman, announced to day. The drive seeks $12,000 for the Recreation Center, the Lititz Springs Park and th e Lititz Public Library. William Darlington is p re sent District Governor of 2B and Hess is District secretary-treasurer. The following members and th e ir wives were present: Darlington, Hess, Robert Derek Dale Shelley, Eliwood Zug, Henry Ross, John Ross, and Chari es Edson. Bank Grants Use Of Former P.O. To Methodists The Methodist Church Of L ititz -has ¡been 'given permission by the F a rm e rs’ National Bank of Lititz to use the first floor of th e building next to the bank on East Main St., for church services. The building is located a t 7 East Main St., and many years ago was th e old Post Office. It is sandwiched between th e tiro local banks. The Farmer«’ Bank has g ran ted permission A p a rtia l list of . the. workers is. as follows: Mrs.. Robert Bachman, Donald Buoh, Donald Krushlnski, Harold Horn, Mr. and Mrs. J. Donald Ross, (Mrs. Clair Meiskey, E rn e st R. Johnson, J. Kenneth Keener, Je rry Ross, C. Robert Hammer, Charles R. Heinri-dhs, and Mrs. H a rold McCreary. Boy* Scouts will deliver fly ers to homes in -the borough, Calling .attention to th e drive. ion.P rio r to th e council session there was a public h e a rin g to discuss amendments to th e zoning ordinance. Since no orte a p peared in opposition, -council la ter approved the amendments which would allow the Wa-ga-man Bros, printing Arm to use a strip of land fo r p la n t expansion. However the firm must make a formal request to the Board of Zoning Adjustment and bids for sale of th e strip will be received by COUB* ■ciU too J ’.vwHtiley;. ifAry 3A. to the Church to use i t until su'ch time a s the bank renovates the building. (Services will begin on S unday, with worship service scheduled from 9 to 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School' from 9:30 to 10:30 a.ni. The minister is th e Rev. Warren C. Reidel. The Methodist congregation has been holding its services on the second floor of th e Recreation Center, Prof. Klein To Speak On Memorial Day Prof. Frederic S. Klein, professor of history a t F ranklin and Marshall College, will be the principal speaker a t the annual Memorial Day services in Lititz, it was announced this week by the Jo in t Committee for Memorial Day services of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Final details concerning the event will be announced later. “Penna. Dutch Hash” Penetrates To Florida Sonia W. Regrey, of Sebring, Fla., writes to us to -say th a t she lived in “ the great pretzel town of L ititz ” for 60 years, and encloses a full page pictu r e which appeared in the Tampa, Fla., of “Pennsylvania Dutch Hash.” This tasty dish contains pretzel crumbs. iS-he says: “ I Shudder when I th in k th a t lik e most other Pennsylvania Dutchmen I ate the pretzel raw and uncooked.” 'She suggested th a t we use the recipe for Pennsylvania Dutch Hash by Betty Vance, for th e benefit of your readers’ digestion.” So here it is: Pennsylvania Dutch Hash 2 tablespoons shortening. 1 pound ground beef 2 la rg e onions, -sliced 2 greenpeppers, sliced or diced. 2 cups (1 lb., 3 oz.) canned tomatoes. 2 cup-s coarsely crushed pretzel crumbs. 1 tablespoon minced p a rsley Dash of ground black -pepper Grated American -cheese, if desired To make crumbs, -place p re tzels in a plastic -bag between sheets of waxed paper; crumble with a rolling pin. -Melt shortening in heavy -skillet; add beef and cook until pink color of meat -has d isappeared, stirrin g with -fork to crumble meat. Add onions and peppers, and saute for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes, pretzel crumbs, parsley and black pepper. Blend well. F o r skillet hash, cover and cook over -medium h ea t 20 to 25 ¡minutes. F o r an over-baked hash, place in greased 2-quart (baking dish, bake in moderate oven a t 3 50 degres for about 30 minutes. Serve with grated cheese in separate dish, if desired. Makes six -servings. H. S. Alumni Banquet Planned For June 8th Lloyd Brookmyer, West Coast leadership and other qualities. 142 Parking Tickets Issued In Borough A to ta l of 148 meter violations occured iq the Horoqgk in the month’s period ending April 20, according to th e re port of Mayor A rthur 8 . Grid-wold, M.D., presented to borough council. There were 12 parking violations. , Other a rre sts were innde. tk follows: Auto th e ft, one; flashing red light violation, one; indecent exposure, th ree ; ,lhi-ceny under $50, one; passing a t intersection, one; rSfekleqs driving, six; too ifast fOr .($&• ditions, four; (turning wUJlO^t due caution, one; violation JSf dog ordinance, one. ; 1 The police cruiser trACollfd 3,349 miles in patrol and investigation work, and th re e day were spent by police officers in court. representative (for Industrial Publishing Corp., will be the -guest speaker a t th e 7th Annual Alumni Banquet of the Warwick Alumni Association Saturday, June 8 a t 6 p.m. a t th e Dutch Town and Country Inn, Vintage, Pa. The title of his speeeh will be “Elements of Successful Living.” (Brookmyer is a g rad u a te of Lititz High -School, class of 19- 16 and resides in Los Angeles, California. He has been in advertising sales work for -many years and has been employed by The Lancaster New Era, Springfield Mass. Republican -and Daily News, Reading Eagle and the Los Angeles Times. -He has also worked as an actor on stage, screen and television. Miss Sandra Shaub, ’61, will be the soloist accompanied by Mrs. Alvin Mease, ’30. J-ohn Hershey, ’15, will deliver the invocation. The presentation of the Rev. I. Walton Bobst awards given each year for th e top three ranking seniors, -will be made by Dr. M. H. Yoder, ’98, chairman of the Bobst Award committee. The awards are based on scholarship, and character, The annual Alumni award given to th e senior with the highest scholastic average, will be presented by Robe rt Hamme r ’48. Stanley Schoenberger ’47, president of the Association, will preside a t the business meeting. Henry H. Gibbet ’53, Chairman of th e nominating committee, will present th e nominations fo r the 1964 officers. -Dancing will prevail until midnighit, following th e business meeting. Due to rising costs the Alumni Association may not be able to continue next year, a t (Continued on Page 2) STORE HOURS Downtown stores a re now open all day Thursday and Friday u n til 9 p.m. Most Stores a re closed Wednesday afternoon instead of T hursday', as formerly. Both Drivers Claim Green Light In Crash A slight accident occurred a t Cedar and Main Sts. Tuesday a t 8:25 a.m., when both drivers claimed they had the green light in th e ir favor, according to Police Chief George C. Hicks. Drivers of th e cars were Winifred Walls, 317 Linden St., Lititz and Jacob C. Adams, Lititz R4. The Walls car was traveling north on Cedar, crossing Main, and the Adams car was headed west on Main, crossing Cedar. There were no injuries and the only damage was to the rig h t door and fender of the Walls car. According to Police Chief George C. Hicks, a witness stated th a t Adams ran through the light, therefore he will be prosecuted for a red light violation. Community Calendar May 2— 6:30 P.M. — Lions Club meeting a t th e Sutter Hotel. 6:30 P.M. — Lititz Church of the Brethren - Mother and Daughter banquet in the Fellowship Hall. 7:30 P.M. — Lititz Fire Co. Auxiliary meeting a t fire hall. M « y 3— 6:30 P.M| — Lititz Church of the Brethren Distric t Ministers! Fellowship in Fellowship Hall. 8:00 P.M. — Girl Scout Neighborhood meeting a t thé Recreation Center. May 4— 8:30 A.M. - 3 P.M. — Newcomer’s Club Bake Sale a t the Fire Hall. 8:00 P.M. — Concert a t thè Warwick Union High School auditorium. 8:30 P.M. — Newcomer'S club Couples Bridge. May 5— 10:30 A.M. — L iiiti Church of the Brethren Child Dedication service. May fi— 7:45 P.M. — Historical Foundation meeting a t the Recreation Center. 8:00 P.M. —- Ballroom DAnd-ing classes at the Recreation Center. May 7— 8:00 P.M. — Community Chest meeting a t the Recreation Center. May 8—7:30 P.M. — L ititi Church of the Brethren Board of Administration meeting. May »— 8:00 P(M.' — Newcomer's Club Board meeting. Public Library Hours Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, 2 to 4 p.Ub
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Title | Lititz Record Express |
Masthead | Lititz Record Express 1963-05-02 |
Subject | Lititz (Pa.) -- Newspapers;Lancaster County (Pa.)—Newspapers |
Description | Lititz newspapers 1877-2001 |
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Date | 1963-05-02 |
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The Lititz Record - Express
Serving The Warwick Union Area For Nearly A Century '
SHOP THURSDAY
& FRIDAY NIGHTS
UNTIL 9 P.M.
casts
86th Year
E s ta b lis h e d A p ril, 1877, a s T h e S u n b e am
(C o n so lid a te d w ith T h e E lt l t z R e co rd , 1937) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa., Thursday, May 2, 1963 7 c e n ts a Copy; 83.00 p e r y e a r b y m a ll
w ith in L a n c a s te r C o u n ty ; 83.SO e ls ew h e re . 12 Pages — NO. 3
Municipal Swim Pool
Opens Memorial Day
Plans for tShe Memorial Day I A helf dozen new trees have
opening of the Lititz Commun- 'been planted on (the grounds,
ity Swimming Pool are being and the lawn a re a has been
formulated by the new pool
manager, Steve Palkovic.
His staff for the summer will
be as follows: Ken Kraft, head
life guard; Christine Hagy and
Ray Miller, life guards; Marcia
Helter, clerk, and P a t Mastro-matteo,
refreshment stand.
The schedule for the opening
day, Memorial Day, May
? has been announced. The
o -o rs will open a t 11 a.m., with
admission free. A lunch prepared
by Maatromatteo will be available
immediately, and will
be served a ll afternoon, or as
long as the food lasts. The cost
is 3 5 cents.
At 1 p.m. an hour-long games
program will be held under
th e direction of Mrs. Marie Ka-lenich
and Curt Long. Events
will he held for children of all
ages, with 'prizes for th e winners.
The games committee is
seeking aides, who may contact
them by telephone.
The pool will be open a t 2
p.m. for swimming which will
continue until closing time. A
w a te r games program will
ta k e place a t 4 p.m. The evening
hours will be fea tured by a
dance, with music provided by
a dance hand.
The pool was emptied this
week an d cleaned. Minor re p
a irs due to the ravages of winte
r are in progress and will be
completed for opening day. A
Rob’t Wolfe
WinsContest
At Warwick
Robert Wolfe was first place
winner of th e seventh an nual
Senior Boys’ Oratorical
contest held in the Warwick
High School auditorium last
Friday.
The contest is sponsored by
the 'Rotary Club of Lititz which
gives prizes to the most
proficient of th e male members
of the senior class. They are
judged by a jury of three members
of the Rotary Club.
The participants spoke on a
seeded.
The pool manager has a rranged
a fu ll schedule of events
for the summer, including
moonlight swims, Mother and
Daughter camp-outs, F ath e r
and Son campouts, Teen danc-
Fr-iend’s Week and other
events. Senior Life-Saving will
be offered again th is year.
Plans fo r a swim team and a
water ballet a re underway.
The Borough office is sending
out applications for member- 1
ship and th e same prices as la st national or international probyear
will prevail. Season tick- lem fo r five minutes, and at-ets
fo r the family are $30, and tempted to persuade the aud-for
individuals, $15. Applica- ience to the ir way of thinking,
tions will be mailed to those | Wolfe’s subje ct was Are
who were members last year. You Physically F it? He re-
Those who were not members ceived first prize money of $15.
may obtain application blanks Second place winner was Rob-a>
t the borough office or a t e r t Herr, speaking on the sub-
Boro Studies Sutter
Village Storm Drains
many of th e local stores.
Borough Lowers
Current Deficit
The Borough Of Lititz has
c u t down its “ first-part-of-the-yea
r” deficit to $3,589.10, according
to the monthly financial
rep o rt presented to borough
council this week.
The general fund showed a
deficit of $28,723.27 at th e beginning
of th e month, b u t receipts
to ta lled $34,374.80. This
included more th a n $33,0,00 re new
cement "wash has” been pi-1 ceived from taxes. Expenditur-d
on the deck. The refresh- es were $9,239.90, leaving a
. . _ j ___ ,__current, deficit ment stand is undergoing may of $3.589.10.
o r alterations and will present
a new look this year.
c u rre n t deficit of $3,589.10.
The borough has spent $58,311
Swim Pool Gets
Spring Cleaning
A total ot T ,m m*a hours
were needed to tak e cfcre of ithe
Various borough activities d uring
th e month ending April 20,
it was reported to borough
Council. Of the to ta l, 236 were
spent working on th e swimming
pool.
Stre et cleaning required 250
man hours, as compared to 34
in the same period last year.
The water system needed 243
man hours of work. These were
to d a te this year on its 1963 th e ran Church in Brickerville
'budget of $148,460.
'" 'P R E V IEW OF “LITE A BIKE” , Mike Enck, twelve, 89
Springs Avo., receives reflector tape for his bike in the safety
campaign being conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
With him a re Patrolman Howard Dissinger, (left) and Donald
Derby, (rig h t) Commander of the local Veterans of Foreign
Wars, who will give out the reflector tape free of charge oil
Saturday a t the Post Home.
“Lite A Bike” Project
Sponsored By VFW
“Lite a Bike for Safety,” -ufacturing Company of St. Paul,
will be sponsored by the Lititz 'Minn, national Veterans of
. . . . „ ...................... .................Springs Veterans of Foreign ¡Foreign Wars .headquarters
'Possibly Ruin Your Life?” and ¡fWars Post 1463, on .Saturday r e e v e d , a t no charge, suir-
Paul Beittenmiller, “Our Obli-Lftemoon, \n conjunction with fici’6nt “Scotchllte ^ reflective
gation to Our Country.” the nation-wide public service tape to “light up some two
The judges were O. Richard 'program undertaken by the ’blc^ “ tV e k ^ i r i lT ? *
Hiestand, fac tory manager of V1FW in th e interest of bicycle a-1 Lite a Bike week, April
safety fo r children.
The project consist of placing
reflective tape on th e bicycles
In th r e e a r e a s red in t*e ^ “¡ccidViirs“ of “thffi type last
re a r and white in fro n t. The, aeven 0,u t o£ t6n bike ac_
manufacturers say th e ta p e !cidenfca happen6d in the day_
ject, “ Of What are We Afra
id ? ” He received a $10 prize.
Philip Hess, speaking on the
subject, “ It Takes Only Five
SecondB,” and Alan Jones,
speaking on “Who Said the
Land of the F re e ? ” shared th ird
place honors, each receiving
$2.50.
Other speakers and th e ir to pics
were: Paul Roos, “Are We
90 Miles from World War
III ? ” Dale Huber, “Could it
Warwick HS
To Present
2nd Concert
The second in the Series of
two concerts presented by musical
organizations of the Wat*-
wick Union High School will
be held a t th e School on Saturday
evening, May 4, at 8 p.m.
P artic ip atin g will be the
Senior H igh Glee Club, the Senior
High orchestra, the Junior
High Band, and the 7th grade
chorus.
Faculty members directing
th e organizations include Miss
'Mary Jean Sakoski, vocal groups;
Ray W. Kauffman, Senior
orchestra, and Henry C. Steiner,
Ju n io r High Band.
The Senior High orchestra
will fea tu re a French h o rn and
flute duet by David Keehn and
Kristina Sigmund in “ Serenade.”
The orchestra will also
play “Caliph of Bagdad,” “The
Sound of Music,” and “ Serenata
l’Armore,” 'featuring a violin
solo by Miss 'Shuman.
The Ju n io r High Band will
present th e following program:
“High School Cadet,” “Green
Acres,” ‘Syncopated Clock,”
and “Pizzicato Polka,” fe a tu ring
a clarinet octette including
(Discussion of two storm sewer
problems involving Sutter
Village occupied most of th e
Borough Council’s meeting
Tuesday. Both cases were referred
to the borough engineers
for a decision.
William Powers, Woodcrest
Avenue, whose home adjoins
th e housing development told
of a storm sewer problem th e re
Involving a 12-inch line which
he fe lt should either be extended
or plugged.
Richard Mentzer, representing
S u tte r Village, and previously
given permission to constru
c t a drainage ditch through
pasture, ¡to the re a r of Wood-crest
Avenue, owned by Robert
Hamilton, informed council
th a t Hamilton has refused. Since
the borough requires storm
drainage, Mewtzer wanted to
know what to do with the water.
U
nder tihe hea lth and sanita
tio n ordinance council g ran ted
the Btate sanitarian, th e borough
' manager and community
nurse permission to inspect
th re e propertie s on which complaints
were received. The p ro perties
are those of: Elmer
Sandra McConaghy, Becky Dav- Beck, E. Main S tre et; V alent
idson, John Rqhrer, Michael
Daugherty, Judy Buckwalter,
Jenife r Eberly, Judy 'Getz and
Donna Fenstermacher. A spec
ine Eitnier, 506 F ro n t St.; and
Charles Kissinger, 420 N. Wate
r St,
A request was received from
complained about th e dust, and
the traffic hazards to which
their youngsters are exposed as
they walk along the road, and
it had been decided earlier to
macadamize the road. A decision
is expected to be made
Friday on this matter.
Armstrong was given p e rmission
to improve the area
west of the swimming pool to
the extent of installing about
25 feet of drainage pipe, completing
20 0 feet of levee, planting
ten trees and seeding th e
entire area. These described as
preliminary steps to the construction
of an impounding ba-
Bin in the area to carry off s torm
drainage.
Plans for the Oak S tre e t
bridge were reviewed and on
the recommendation of Hut'h
Engineers it was decided to cl- -
ose the bridge, as being unsafe,
effective immediately. There
are plans for a new span
but the present stru c tu re may
be reinforced and reopened to
vehicles of limit weight,
Mentzer also reque sted' p e rmission
to construct a curved,
brick wall a t the entrance to
Gen. Sutter Avenue and WOod-crest
Avenue, which waa a t fir
s t approved. However, Kenneth
Branbsy, Lititz R3, protest-,
ed on the grounds ¡the wall
would Obstruct th e view, afid
ial fea tu re , “There is Nothing the Warwick Twp. su p e rv iso rs council named a committee ct
Like a Dame,” from “South',for Armstrong and the presid-\twp to investigate th e situat-ithe
Animal Trap 'Co.; Ralph L.
gloat, professor o f mathematics
a t Linden Hall, and Rev. Robe
rt C. Davis, pastor of th e |
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