Lititz Record Express

              The Lititz Record - Express
Serving The Warwick Union Area For Nearly A Century NOVEMBER'
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90th Year E i t a b l l s h e d A p r il, 1877, a s T h e S n n b e aw
(C o n s o lid a te d w i th T h e R e c o rd , 19j 7) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa. 17543, Thursday, November 17, 1966 10 c e n t s a C o p y ; $4.00 p e r y e a r b y m a l l
w i th in ¡L a n c a s t e r C o u n ty 16 Pages ' — No. 32
Boro Within
1966 Budgèt
The borough has spent $137,-
734.32 of $164,053 budgeted
for 1966, according to the
monthly financial report of
Borough Manager George D.
Steedle.
The balance at the end of
October was $23.327.58 in the
general fund, with two more
months to go.
The month began with a
balance of $30,065.73. Receipts
were: real estate tax, $543.28;
per capita tax, $399; prior
years’ taxes. $70.03; licenses
and permits, $35.25; fines,
$233.50; administration and
services, $805.42; miscellane­ous,
$5,082.86; total receipts,
$7.169.34; total available, $37,-
235.07. Expenditures were as
follows: general government,
$2,389.17; protection to per­sons
and property, $2,603.62;
highways, $7,605.59; health and
sanitation, $412; recreation,
$186.44; miscellaneous, $710.64,
total, $13,907.49.
The report of the sewer
fund was as follows: beginning
balance, $44,432.80; receipts,
sewer service charge, $2,264.-
74: connections, ini erst, mis­cellaneous,
$408; total, $2,672.-
74. total available. $47,105.54.
Expenditures, supplies and ma­terials,
$147.42; general ex­penses,
$155.88; plant, $1,229.-
51; sewer authority, fixed
lease rental, $22.750; total,
$24,282.81; ending balance,
$22,822.73; The sewer reserve
fund account had a balance
of $70,000.
The water revenue fund had
Kissel
To Be
Hill School
Completed
Scheduled
On Dec. 22
Lititz Ready To Greet
Thanksgiving Holiday
QLÌEEN AND HER COURT travel aboard l<loat during the first annual
Homecoming celebration at-Warwick High school last Saturday. The queen;
second from left, is Miss Elaine Hess. Her attendants, left to right, are: Fran
Kauffman, Donna Wiegand, Daphne Shaeffer, Cathi Hess, Bonnie Adams, and
Barbara Hershey. Attendants not Shown are Christine Brumbach and Margaret
(Mickey) Keith. ......... /
Lititz is in high gear to
observe the welcome holiday
of Thanksgiving on Nov. 24,
and it is safe to say that
Lititz homes will have ta­bles
piled high with delecta­ble
feasts, adorned with
autumn flowers, fruits and
vegetables.
The day is observed as an
almost universal holiday,
with schools, stores, banks,
post offices and businesses
closed, including most res­taurants.
Many churches will have
services of Thanksgiving dur­ing
the day, or on the Eve
of the holiday.
The Warwick schools will
close Wednesday, Nov. 23,
the elementary schools at 2
p.in., the high school at 1:30
p.m., and will reopen Nov.
28 at the regular time.
Two Thanksgiving assem­bly
programs will be held at
the High School on Wednes­day.
The Rev. W. Clemens
Rosenberger, pastor of the
Church of the Brethren, Will
be the featured speaker at
both programs. A reading
will be delivered by Mrs.
Eileen Davis of the Speech
department.
the ■Junior High program
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Elaine Hess Reigns As
1st Homecoming Queen
At Warwick Celebration
ïh .
Miss Elaine Hess, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Lester F. Hess,
347 Front Street, was crowned
Warwick’s first “Homecoming
Queen” last Saturday. Bruce
beginning balance of $16,-1Bucher, this year’s chairman
475.35; receipts as follows: wa­ter
sales, $4,871.39; permits
and laterals, $47.30 meters, ma­terials,
miscellaneous, $83.85;
total receipts, $5,002.54; total
available, $21,477.89. Expendi­tures:
plant, $1.163.29; distri­bution,'
$508.41; system expan­sion
and miscellaneous, $32.60;
water system construction
fund. $3, ¡62; total, $4.866.30,
ending balqnce $16,611.59. The
water system construction
fund had a balance of $3,-
579.09.
Balances in other funds were
as follows: highway aid, $26,-
277.77; Police pension, $34,-
274.07; swimming pool, $11,-
275.58.
Woman’s Club
To Hear Talk
On Yule Decor
of Homecoming, crowned the
queen in pre-game ceremonies
before a crowd of 2,500 fans.
After the .queen was cloaked
in an, elegant red satin robe,
she was presented with a bou­quet
of roses. Along with the
junior class attendant, Fran
Kauffman, and Oatfti Hess, the
s o p h o m o r e attendant, the
queen was escorted to the cen­ter
of the field for the 'toss­ing
of the coin for the start of
the Warwick “Warriors” ¡and
iSolaneo “Mules” football game.
The tri-captains and escorts
for the queen and her at­tendants
were Mike Hammond,
Rick Sipe and Jeff Ross.
Making his debut as War­wick’s
first mascot, “Chief Big
Red” instilled enthusiasm in I
the Warwick fans. Viggo Ol­sen,
Warwick’s foreign ex­change
student, w<as under the
Warrior costume Saturday.
Viggo, as “Chief Big Red,”
will travel to all of Warwick’s
spoiling events throughout the
year. His goal will be to pro­mote
school spruit. This is ¡the
first and only school mascot
of this kind in the county.
“Tame 'the Mules” was the
theme, of the sophomore class
float. This float along with -the
junior class float, “Scalp ’Em,
Skin ’Em,” highlighted the pre­game
festivities. Riding the
junior float along with a tee­pee
and golden mule skin was
the Warrior chief, Tony Rossi.
Continuing with the Home-c
o m i n g celebration, the
Queen’s float was presented at
halftime. Along with the
Queen and her two attendants,
aboard ¡the float were members
of the Queen’s court: seniors,
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John Reidenbaugh models
new Warwick Band uniform.
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HOMECOMING IS HIGHLIGHTED by parade of floats. Pictured is the
Junior Class float, “Scalp ’Em, Skin ’Em,” with Tony Rossi as Warrior Chief.
Mrs. John Phillippi, Lancas­ter,
will present a seasonal
program entitled “Decorating
for Christmas” at the monthly i
meeting of the Lititz Woman’s
Club to be held on Monday j
November 21 at 8 p.m. in Ihc
Lutheran Education Build mil'
Mrs. Phillippi, a native oi
Lititz, now resides in Mail |
heim Township, where she has i
been active in school and com­munity
affairs. She is a pud
president of the Woman’s |
Garden Club, and is also a !
member of the Town and
Country Garden Club, thrniiL.li;
which she has completed four
courses of the Flower Show
School of the National Council
of Garden Clubs. She is now
a judge and after completing
one more course, will be an
accredited judge.
Mrs. Garth Becker, presi­dent,
will preside over the
meeting. Refreshments will be
served under the direction of
the hospitality committee,
headed by Mrs. Henry Gibbet.
The Collect will be read by
Mrs. Norman Badorf.
Twd Girls Hope To Attend
School Abroad In 1967-68
Gold Star
Mothers Are
HonorGuests
Rotary Club Marks Start
Of Year-Long Anniversary
New Warwick
Band Uniforms
Displayed
A- newly designed.
purpose band
double-uniform
made
of wool and synthetics was dis­played
Tuesday night to the
Warwick Union School Board.
As shown being modeled in
¡the accompanying photograph
tv band member John Reidon-
¡baugh, of 430 S. Spruce SI.,
it is a marching band uniform.
It can be readily converted to
a concert costume by remov­ing
the white vest, or overlay.
Underneath is a dinner jacket
with red cumerbund; a bow
tie is added, ¡and the concert
uniform is complete.
This colorful outfit is black
and red, with white trim, white
The school board reported
at its meeting Tuesday night
that they have been told by
¡tire contractor that the Kissel
Hill Elementary School wall
be completed on December 22,
Barring any unforeseen delay's
this would mean that classes
could start there after Christ­mas
Vacation.
Bids for equipment totaling
$37,618 for the school were
¡awarded at the meeting.
The board approved a re­quest
by the Lancaster County
Tax Collection to prosecute
lor non-filing of their 1965
Earned Income Tax Return the
following: Allen—Jean Shrein-er,
R.D. #2, Lititz, and Mar-cus-
Sandra Becker, R.D, #4,
Liti-tz.
The board approved the pay­ment
of bonuses -and salary
adjustments on the - December
2 payroll in the amount of
$24,697.23. The payments had
been adopted at a previous
meeting.
A new policy governing the
use of school buses for extra
trips-, was approved, 'effective
immediately.
Under the policy these re­quirements
must be met:
Requests for extra transpor-
Itation must; be submitted to
each building principal.
| The building principal must
forward each request to the
supervising principal for his
approval or rejection,
j The supervising principal
must forward the approved re­quests
to tin* business manager
| lor processing as soon as pos­sible
before the actual school
i trip.
j The business manager, as
far as possible, should contact
tiie contractor according to the
ratio of buses supplied for
i the regular hail Ling of children
j during the school year.
it, was decided that two
¡classes, if possible, should be
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The Lititz' Planning Commis­sion.
at its meeting Tuesday
.............................. ........................-light, approved a request of
The Rotary Club of LiU-iz resent $500.000 in Fellowships.,011 d pi-SL„ h..i. the md,.-n ( -pn^yiig» (Mills to remove a por-
I ¡belt and black ostrich plume
Ask Removal
Of Street From
Borough Plan
joined more than i2.5u0 other i To enlarge its work m ihe ¡L-*r*--eJ Uie 10--’ u,e i ition of unopened West Mar-
Woman Hurt In
Fall From Car
Mrs. Jacob Creamer, -sixty -
seven. 1375 Rohrerslown Road,
was injured in a “freak” ac­cident
in the borough Novem­ber
10 at 4:15 p.m. when the
puliked car she was sitting in
drifted, and in her attempt to
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School Menu
MONDAY
Hamburger steak with sauce,
later buds, buttered corn, as­sorted
fruit, roll, milk.
TUESDAY
Meat balls & gravy, mashed
potatoes, cole slaw, peach
cobbler, bread, milk.
WEDNESDAY
Sub or grilled cheese, can­died
sweet potatoes, fruit, milk.
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
r C'S~' nn\Tri UAri* rntAAT
Charlotte Houchin Nancy Singer
Two Warwick High School
Senior.girls have been chosen
candidates for the American
Field Service foreign student
program through Which one
of them will be selected to at­tend
school abroad during the
1967-68 school term..
The two girls are Charlotte
Houchin and Nancy Singer.
Charlotte, seventeen, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
R. Houchin, 404 Woodcrest
Avenue, and -Nancy, also sev­enteen,
is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John R. Singer, 2021
Main Street, Rothsville.
The two girls will not be in
competition with each other.
Final selection will be made
by the New York committee
of AFS on the basis of mutual
interests between the girls and
p r o s p e c t i v e hosts abroad.
Through the program, United
States students spend a year
abroad living in private homes
and attending the schools of
that nation. Another phase is
the sponsorship of a foreign
students in American schools
and homes. The local commit­tee
this year is sponsoring
Viggo Olsen of Norway, and
hopes to have another student
¡Rotary clubs-in 133 co ni e~ f ttd oi inte n taonri el t ons
Nine Gold Star Mothers ah I in this' week’s wond-wide ©to- lithe Foundation recently add-tended
the annual banquet | senvance■ on “The -Rotary Foun-l ed two activities to its pro-held
in their honor by the j dation Week,” Novemoei 13 19 1 g am Aw a d~ loi Techncai
Ladies Auxiliary of the Vet- i This year’s celebration marks Pi nni, to en bie o mg men
erans of Foreign Wars, P o s t , Uie beginning of a year-ion;,
1463. Monday night in the j observance .by Ruta.j, vLt.
Port Home. I everywhere of th< aulti n q
Thev included Mrs. Ida1 versaiy of The Roi F i nd
Weiss, Mrs. Edna Bushong. i Hon. according to u D j es
Ardell DeWaid, Mrs. -dent Garth Beckt
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Currently there are 3107 for­eign
students in the United
States ait High School leve,
and 1360 American students
abroad.
The local committee is con­ducting
a campaign to raise
$1500 for the exchange of stu­dents
next year.
■Highlighting the drive will
be a “Lights On for AFS,” ef­fort,
when students will go
from door to door in the bor­ough
collecting for American
Field Service on Wednesday,
November 23 Thanskgiving
Eve. They will start out at 6
p.m., ringing doorbells. House­holders
are asked to turn on
their porch lights, indicating
they have contributions ready.
Mayor’s Proclamation
Mayor Russell L. Templeton
has proclaimed Wednesday,
Nov. 23, as “American Field
Service Day.”
His proclamation states, in
part, that the “Day” is set
aside:
“To enable our local stu­dents
and advisers to finance
the cost of sending one of our
students in exchange for a
Mrs.
Charles Hackman, Mrs. Clar­ence
Hoover, Mrs. Jamie
Kline, Mrs. Frank Ravegum,
Mrs. Viola Reichstedn and Mrs.
Theodore Stauffer, all of
Lititz.
Other Gold Star Mothers in
the Lititz area include Mrs.
Esther Garner, Mrs. Grace
Hackman, Mrs. Lettie Herr,
Mrs. Monroe Leeking, Mrs.
Harry Piautz, Mrs. William
Both, Mrs. Jeanette Studen-ro'th
and Mrs. Robert Miller.
The principal speaker was
Marvin E. Miller, State Repre­sentative-
elect of suburban
Lancaster, who spoke on “God
Isn’t Dead.”
Roy Enck, commander of
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Award Contract
For New Trees
The contract for planting 24
new trees in ' Lititz Springs
Park was awarded by the Park
Trustees Tuesday night to
George B. Biemesderfer and
Son, low bidder at $1,034.
The purchase of an eight-horse-
power Kohler leaf blow­er
was authorized.
The trustees said that the 12
white ducks in the small pond
at the creek were gathered up
and sold at an auction Tues­day
night. This was done in
order to save the ducks from
starvation during the winter
months.
Wilbur Miller, certified pub­lic
accountant, was authorized
(to audit the -treasurer’s books
and to prepare the annual
(statement. - . ;
The trustees reviewed ’ the
student from a foreign coun- insu ranee on the buildings and
contents in the park, and in-o
n a i o c i û r l + V v a \ 7 io l . i ic v C
The objective of the Foun­dation
is to further under­standing
and friendly relations
between peoples of different
nations. Supported by contri­butions
from Rotary clubs and.
Rotarians around the world, ' on Tuesday at
the Foundation received more Sutter Hotel,
than $1 million last year.
Since 1947, when a program
for graduate study abroad was
begun, The Rotary Foundation
¡to improve their skills bv
•st civin an the t i
u i o p Siu i 1 x h i,e
ot lean ot >om„ b _ nes;
and p OL-es on I le i uu ee i
d fit e i co ni o' Beckc le ­pori
s ihsut more ¡ihan 45u per­sons
throughout the Rotary
world receive awards each
year.
Lititz Rotarians celebrated
the “Week” at their meeting
The General
e..i ... t>dl..mtü by ihc w„.d|li0(. street from the Borough
THANKSGIVING ISSUE
The Nov. 24 issue of the
has awarded 2300 Rotary Fel- Record-Express will be mailed
lowships at a cost of more to subscribers on Friday, No-ithan
$6 million. Recent awards vem'ber 25, instead of Thurs-for
the 1967-68 academic year day. Carrier boys will deliver I
totalled more than 160 and rep- the paper on Friday. I
Warwick across the back;
Band director Donald Reed,
vh de „neiaudexpi nedihe
uniform io the board, estimiait-e
i u t o e 9o i i o i il
De needed 11 e n o t h
met i Siu d S9o e t but
R ei il n q nil i
count mishit whittle mat figure
down sldsMly.
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pian.
The Commission will make a
e commendation to council
ti at the street in question will
t removed from the plan. The
portion involved is 800 feed
along W. Market between
North, Chestnut, Street and
Such Avenue, also unopened
i eels.
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Senior Class Thespians
To Stage Comedy Fri.-Sat.
Preparations are complete day, (tonight), when all eom-for
the Warwick Senior class
play, “One Foot in Heaven,”
to be presented in the High
School auditorium Friday and
Saturday nights, November 18
and 19.
The final dress rehearsal is
scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thuns-mittee
members as well as the
cast will be present. At this
time, last minute changes will
be made and instructions is­sued.
This final rehearsal wtill
be enacted with complete cos­tuming,
make-up and scenery.
The play is a situation com­edy
which depicts the trials
and hardships which a pastor
and his family must overcome
when they move into a new
and strange parish, with some
even stranger parishioners.
Curtain time for both nights
is 8 p.m.
Community
Calendar
SCENE FROM SENIOR CLASS PLAY: Members of the oast enact tense
moment from “One Foot in Heaven,” to be presented Friday and Saturday nights
at Warwick High School. Left to right, Jay Kiralfy, Vicki Augsberger, Ronnie ¡Nov. 24 _ Rec Center will be
Miller and .Tnlie TFinmnsnn nlncaH Th la n;tiOO‘;i iviimr
Nov. 17 — 7:30 p.m. Senior
Citizens at the Center.
—7:30 p.m. Stamp Club at
the Center.
Nov. 18 — 8 p.m. Senior Class
Play at the High School
Auditorium.
Nov. 19 — 8 p.m. Senior Class
Play at the High School
Auditorium.
—8:30 p.m. Junior Board
Dance at the Center fea­turing
“The Shaynes.”
Nov. 22 — 6 p.m. Rotary (Hub
at the Sutter.
Nov. 23 — 7 p.m. Women’s
Volleyball, Elem. Gym.