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The Lititz Record - Express Serving The Warwick Area For Nearly A Century 93rd Year E s t a b l i s h e d x lp r il, 1877, a s T h e S u n b e am (C o n s o lid a te d w i th T h e L i t i t z R e c o rd , 1937) Lititz, Lancaster County, Penna., Thursday, May 15,1969 10 c e n t s a C o p y ; $4 .0 0 p e r y e a r b y m a l l w i t h in L a n c a s t e r C o u n t y 16 Pages No. 6 PTA Festival This Saturday The Lititz Elementary School PTA will hold its annual festival on Saturday, May 17 from 12 noon to 7 p.m. in the Lititz Springs Park — rain or shine. The event is open to the public and will include food, games, an auction and pony rides. A large variety of food items will be available plus many homemade food items. Kenneth Martin, is serving as the festival chairman. Commit Ice chairmen for the fesium include: food, Mrs. Robert Keller, 626-6642; cakes, Mrs. Carl Snavely, 626-8015; plants and white elephant, Mrs. Gordon Burkey, 626-6858; novelty, Mrs. Henry Gibbel, 626-2895; games, Ray Adelizzi, 626-8406 and tickets, Carl Snavely, 626-8015. Anyone who has donated items for the festival, please see that they are at the park by 11 a.m. Saturday morning. If you. have not already offered your help at the festival, kindly contact one of the above listed chairmen. The auction will start promptly at 1:30 with items being donated by many local merchants and industries. The son of Elmer Murry, local auctioneer, will serve at the auction sale. Festivities are open to the public and everyone in the Warwick School District is invited to attend. Come one! Come alp Alumni Banquet On June 7 The executive committee of the Warwick Alumni Association has announced it will hold the 13th Annual Alumni Ban quet at the Dutch Town and Country Inn at Vintage, on June 7, at 6:30 P.M. The feature this year will be the annual Alumni Award, Rev. I. Walton Bobst Award and honoring the Classes of 1899, 1909, 1919, 1929, 1939, 1944, 1949 and 1959. There will be special musical entertainment and time to renew old friendships. ........■■■-, The Committee is mailing invitations to all members of the anniversary classes, however all Alumni will not receive a formal invitation. Anyone wishing to attend should write to Mr. Gerald L. Downing, 339 East The play, “Oliver” will be presented by Mr. Hamsher’s sixth grade students at the Lititz Elementary School. Rehearsing a scene from the play are: left to right — Mark Kissinger, Nancy Weaver, Byron Smith and Karl Kreider. The play will be presented May 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. "Oliver" Will Be Presented By Sixth Grade Class “Oliver” will be presented by Mr. Ronald Hamsher’s sixth grade class on Tuesday evening, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. The play is an outcome of a unit on “Public Speaking” in English. The class learned to speak clearly and distinctly by working on word endings, consonant blends and dipthongs. Then they listened to themselves CONCERT CANCELED The Warwick High School Glee Club and Concert Band concert scheduled for Saturday has been canceled because of conflicts in school schedules, officials announced Monday. Second Avenue, Lititz, Penna. 17543 for reservations. The price of the tickets is $3.75 per person and should be mailed with your letter. No reservations will be accepted aftei June 2, 1969. New Owners Expect To Reopen The Warwick House In June The new owners of the Warwick House, N. Broad Street, hope to reopen the local landmark sometime next month, it was learned by the Record this week. James Engle, 859 Hilton Drive, Lancaster, is president of the corporation that purchased the property. Engle is presently assistant manager of Jim’s Cafe, 254 E. Frederick St., Lancaster, and not owner of the cafe as reported by the Record last week. Engle said he will manage the Warwick House and the opening date depends on the time the Pa. Liquor Control Board approves transfer of the liquor license to the new owners. Ray Sweigart, formerly of Ray’s Hideway, Lancaster, is vice president of the corporation. The three other people having an interest in the corporation were not named, nor was a purchase price disclosed. Engle said the new owners intend to serve fine food and specialize in parties and banquets. on tape reading an excert from a book. Choral reading followed which was also taped. The next assignment was five minute taped speecnes on topics of their own choice. The students listened to themselves to see whether they had improved. Finally, they wrote and presented original commercials in the form of a puppet show. The culminating activity for the unit is the presentation of “Oliver.” The play, “Oliver” was a hit on Broadway and more recently the “Best Picture of the Year.” Our play is an adaptation of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. The children helped to re-write a play based on the book and to this seven songs were added from the show by Lionel Bart.: A field trip to Philadelphia to see the movie “Oliver” added the incentive tor the children and made the story-more meaningful. The performance will be given in the Lititz Elementary auditorium and there will be' no admission charge. The cast includes: narrator, Shari Hoag; Mrs. Mann, Becky Kauffman; Mr. Bumble, Philip Bingeman; Oliver, Mark Kissinger; Mr. Sowerberry, Ricky Moore. Charlotte, Melissa Ditzler; Noah, Marty Scherpf; The Artful Dodger, Byron Smith; Bill Sikes, Mike Stout; Nancy, Nan-cey Weaver; Fagin, Karl Kreider. C harley Bates, Brian Witmy-er; Mr. Brownlow, Harry Resh; Mrs. Bedwin, Diane Rathkey; Doctor, Jeff Kellar; Mrs. Sower-berry, Melinda Mensch; Woman, Debbie Hackman; Fagin’s Gang, Barry Sipe, Dave Hess, Bob Hoffman, Kevin Reedy, Mike Glath. Brickerville Property Brings $33,500 John Gibbel, attorney, purchased the large stone and frame home and an additional three acres of land located at the intersection of Route 501 and 322 for interested parties, at the public sale of the Wayne H. Weidman estate last Saturday. The purchase price was $33,500. Gibbel stated that he expects there will be changes made by the interested parties to the property. Other real estate also sold included: two homes both one and a half story frame to Warren Strauss for $11,000 each and a two and a half story frame home to Philip Seppi for $9,200. Personal property items brought unusual and good prices. A Planters Peanut Jar brought $26; Hershey’s COcoa Can, 251b. size, $26; Hershey’s Cocoa Can, 12 lb. Can, $13; Lititz Springs Shot Glass, $26; Brickerville Post Office Sign, $26 and a 1939 envelope, last day cancellation, $6. , VFW Installs New Officers New Officers were installed by the Lititz VFW Post 1463 at a special meeting May 11 at 2 p.m. Installed were: Harry Bean, commander; Paul E. Null, quartermaster; James Yarnell, senior vice; Charles Wheeler, Junior vice; Charles Wheeling, chap lain, R. Antees, J. Fensler, K. Miller, trustees; Dr. J. W. Grosh surgeon and Menno Rohrer, judge advocate. Officers appointed were: K Miller, adjutant; C. Sites, service officer. Francis Enck, past Commander of Post 1463, was the installing officer. The next monthly meeting of VFW Post will be heid on June 5. Six Republicans Seek Three School Director Nominations Tuesday Roiïney C. Welch Horace V Kauffman Wallace B. Hofferth Henry L. Martin, Jr. Carl V. Iiecdy John M. Evans Primary Contest Tuesday For District Judge Post Miss Karen Lewis Miss Sherry Davis Miss Cindy Bateman M ay Day Activities A t Linden Hall Three Linden Hall seniors will vie for the title of May Day Queen of 1969 at the school’s annual May Day weekend activities, Saturday, May 17, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Miss .Karen Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew L. Lewis of Schwenksville, Miss Sherry Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Davis of Clarks Summit, and Miss Cindy Bateman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Bateman of Florida, have been voted to represent the senior class in the May Day Court. One, the girl receiving the highest score in the voting, will be crowned queen. The two runner-ups will be her honor attendants. Other students representing their classes in the May Court are: Juniors: Miss Mary Forney, daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. Roberl L. Forney, Chestertown, Mary land; and Miss Debbie Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Cooper, Chestertown. Those from the sophomore class are: Miss Brenda Bruzgo, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Bronne Bruzgo, Summit Hill and Miss Teddy Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cooper, Lancaster. Those from the freshman class are Miss Leslie Smith, daughter of Dr. and Mrs Burgess A. Smith, Huntingdon, Pa. and Miss Lorrie Ohan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Ohan, New City, New York. Two children of local alumnae will take part in the procession as the Train Bearer and Crown Bearer. Sheryl Coble, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Donald Coble, Owl Hill Road, Lititz will be the Train Bearer and David Frederick Shaub, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shaub, 111 East Market Street, Lititz, will be the Crown Bearer. The festive May Day weekend (Continued on Page 8) Jack S. Watson County Bankers Elect Watson Jack S. Watson, Executive Vice President of the Farmers National Bank, Lititz, was elected president of the Lancaster County Bankers Association at the Annual dinner meeting at the Host Town Motel on May 7. Watson succeds Herbert W. Kauffman, Jr., Executive Vice President of The Conestoga National Bank. Others elected: Vice President, John E. Barry, Executive Vice President of the Lancaster County Farmers National Bank; Treasurer, Raymond Baxter, Blue Ball National Bank; Secretary, J. Stanley Mull, Jr., Lancaster County Farmers National Bank. Harry B. Shearer of the Man-heim National Bank was elected to the Council of Administration of the Association. Thirty students representing are 4-H Clubs, FFA and FHA groups, along with their advisors were honored at the meeting. B elden L. Daniels, Executive (Continued on Page 8) Lititz Chamber Of Commerce Reorganizes The Lititz Chamber of Com- I merce has elected the following Directors: Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co.; Wilbur Chocolate Co.; Hershey & Gibbel; Raymond S. Reedy; Elser Gerhart; Woodstream Corp.; Morgan Paper Co.; Lititz Pretzel House and Travis Mills. At a reorganizational meeting held in the Lititz Pretzel House officers were elected for the current term: president, Robert Buch; vice president, Elser Gerhart; secretary, Raymond S. Reedy; treasurer, James C. Gibbel. SchoolMenu Monday, May 19 Hollywood burgers, baked potatoes, lettuce, tomato, onion, cookies. Tuesday, May 20 Golden fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, mixed vegetables, chocolate pudding w/topp-ing. Wednesday, May 21 Spaghetti and meat sauce, tossed salad w/french dressing, Two present Justices of the Peace are seeking the Republican nomination of district justice for the 17th District in Tuesday’s primary. The new district consists of Lititz Borough, Warwick and Elizabeth Townships. Paul F. Iliehm, 24 S. Broad Street, presently a Justice of the Peace in Lititz Borough anc William H. Darlington, Lititz R#2, a Justice of the Peace in Elizabeth Township both seek the Republican nomination. The Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas designated 20 magisterial districts that will serve Lancaster County beginning January 1, 1970. Lititz Boro, Elizabeth and Warwick Townships (which comprises Warwick School District) was designated District 17. The new district judge will be elected in November to take office Jan. 1 and will, as present justice of the peace commissions expire, m replace all existing justices of p j | the peace in the district. |j || The Court set the salary of 51 the district judge at $7,903. Salary of the magistrates under the new system will be $3000. plus 40 cents for each resident in the district, with a maximum of $14,000. The 1960 Federal Census for District 17 was 12,258. Incumbent justices of the peace and aldermen would, be permitted to continue functioning under the existing fee system to the ends of their terms, which expire variously in January 1970, 1972 and 1974. Under the revised system, salaries of district justice will be paid by the state. Fees collected would be turned over to the counties, which must bear the costs of offices and expenses incident to the establishment, maintenance and operations of the district justice offices. Democrats Seek Nomination Local Democrats arc seeking nomination at the Primary Tuesday for mayor, one councilman in the borough, the three school directors- at-large posts and other borough and township offices. Carson Mellolt, a Democratic committeeman, 442 W. Marion Street, is running for mayor. James L. Snavely, 631 Kissel Hill Road,, seeks nomination for borough council from the 1st Ward. Others seeking nomination included: Lititz Borough Tax Collector — Jean L. Watts, 101 E. Main St.; Judge of Elections — 1st Ward, Lucille I. Snavely, 631 Kissel Hill Road; Inspector of Elections — 1st Ward, Anna W. Wagner, 43 S. Broad St.; Inspector — 3rd Ward, Dorothy 0. Lehman, 432 S. Cherry St. School-Director-At-Large (3 to be nominated) Dennis Bortz, 108 S. Spruce St.; James W. Axmaeher, Lititz R#3; J. Vincent Becker, Lititz R#3. Warwick Township Supervisor — Ronald D. Nuss, Lititz R#3; Tax Collector — Audrey Caldwell, 123 Mayfield. Dr.; Auditor — Elsie Young, Lititz R#3; Inspector — Warwick East — Louella Adams, 19 Church St., Rothsville. Elizabeth Township Supervisor — (one to be nominated) Gareth Diem, Lititz R#2, and Cyrus Long, Lititz R#2; Auditors ■— George White, Lititz R#2; Judge — Kathryn White, Lititz R#2; Inspector — June L. Mace, Lititz R#:2. Other GOP Primary Fights Election - Interest in the primary election Tuesday is high due to a six sided race for Republican nominations for three school direc-tors- at-large posts and a contest, for justice of the peace. There is also a contest among Republicans for tax collector in Warwick Township and supervisors in Elizabeth Township.. School Director The three meumbrnt school directors seeking reeleetion are: Rodney C. Welch, lib £> Cedar St., Horace A. Kauffman, 2a E. Lemon St., and Wallace B. Hofferth, 212 E. Second Ave., all of Lititz. They are being challenged by; Henry E. Martin, Jr.. Lititz R#4, John M. Evans, Lititz R#4, and Carl V. Reedy, 438 S. Spruce St., Lititz.. Warwick Twp. Tax Collector Mary M. Groff, Lititz R£4, and Annette T. Keith, Lititz R # l, are in a contest for nomination for Warwick Township Tax Collector. Elizabeth Twp. Supervisor William E. Hickman, incumbent supervisor from Elizabeth Township, is being challenged by Charles E. Strohm, Lititz R # 2. Republicans seeking nominations are: j Lititz Borough Mayor — Russel L. Templeton, 152 Front St. 1st Ward Council — Floyd llagy, 46 E. Main St.; Auditor — William E. Ringer, 415 Laurel Avenue; Judge of Elections — Christ B. Koehler, 113 S. Cedar St.: Inspector of Elections — Gladys M. Stark, 37 Plum St. . 2nd Ward Council... D. Curtis Amidon, 532 Front EL; Judge — Edward S. Grosh, 154 N. Locust Sf„; Inspector — Chester D. Martin, 118 E. New St. 3rd Ward Council — George K. Biemes-derfer, 6 E. Third Avenue; Judge — John S. Witmyer, 317 S. Cedar St.; Inspector ; Kathryn K. Shuman, 409 Wood-crest Avenue. Warwick Township Supervisor — Joseph M. firu-baker, Lititz R#3; Auditor. —i Robert D. Garner, Lititz R#3; Tax Collector — (one to be nominated) Mary M. Groff, Lititz R#4, Annetta T. Keith, Lititz R # l; Judge — Russel H. Keith, Lititz R # l; Inspector —* C. David Landis, Lititz R#2. Warwick East Judge — Frank H. Bucher, 2160 Main St., Rothsville; In* spector — Reba E, Conrad, 2161 Main St., Rothsville. Elizabeth Township Supervisor —• (one to b& nominated) William E Hickman, Lititz R#2, and Charles E. Strohm, Lititz R, D. *2: Tax Collector — Kathryn Adams, Lititz R # l; Auditor - - Dale F. Diehm, Elm; Judge — Edith S. May, Lititz R#2; Inspector — Anna K. Zartman, Lititz R#2. Voter Registration For Primary Tuesday Voter Registration A total of 2232 Republicans, 724 Democrats and 132 minor parties are eligible to vote in Lititz Borough. 'wax beans, sauce. hard rolls, apple- Thursday, May 22 Sub or grilled steak, chips, celery & peanut butter, banana. Friday, May 23 Pork barbecue, french fries, carrot sticks, buttered peas, pop-sicle. The complete area voter registration is: GOP DEMO Others Total Lititz Borough 1st Ward 788 268 36 1092 2nd Ward 651 269 49 969 3rd Ward 793 187 47 1027 Warwick Township Warwick District 635 168 34 837 Warwick East District 908 286 71 1265 Elizabeth Township 351 147 21 519 The registration commission reminds that only those registered with the Democratic, Republican, Constitutional and American Independent parties will be eligible to vote for candidates at the primary. All registrants, regardless of registration, may vote in the special election on methods of choosing a statewide judges.
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Full Text | The Lititz Record - Express Serving The Warwick Area For Nearly A Century 93rd Year E s t a b l i s h e d x lp r il, 1877, a s T h e S u n b e am (C o n s o lid a te d w i th T h e L i t i t z R e c o rd , 1937) Lititz, Lancaster County, Penna., Thursday, May 15,1969 10 c e n t s a C o p y ; $4 .0 0 p e r y e a r b y m a l l w i t h in L a n c a s t e r C o u n t y 16 Pages No. 6 PTA Festival This Saturday The Lititz Elementary School PTA will hold its annual festival on Saturday, May 17 from 12 noon to 7 p.m. in the Lititz Springs Park — rain or shine. The event is open to the public and will include food, games, an auction and pony rides. A large variety of food items will be available plus many homemade food items. Kenneth Martin, is serving as the festival chairman. Commit Ice chairmen for the fesium include: food, Mrs. Robert Keller, 626-6642; cakes, Mrs. Carl Snavely, 626-8015; plants and white elephant, Mrs. Gordon Burkey, 626-6858; novelty, Mrs. Henry Gibbel, 626-2895; games, Ray Adelizzi, 626-8406 and tickets, Carl Snavely, 626-8015. Anyone who has donated items for the festival, please see that they are at the park by 11 a.m. Saturday morning. If you. have not already offered your help at the festival, kindly contact one of the above listed chairmen. The auction will start promptly at 1:30 with items being donated by many local merchants and industries. The son of Elmer Murry, local auctioneer, will serve at the auction sale. Festivities are open to the public and everyone in the Warwick School District is invited to attend. Come one! Come alp Alumni Banquet On June 7 The executive committee of the Warwick Alumni Association has announced it will hold the 13th Annual Alumni Ban quet at the Dutch Town and Country Inn at Vintage, on June 7, at 6:30 P.M. The feature this year will be the annual Alumni Award, Rev. I. Walton Bobst Award and honoring the Classes of 1899, 1909, 1919, 1929, 1939, 1944, 1949 and 1959. There will be special musical entertainment and time to renew old friendships. ........■■■-, The Committee is mailing invitations to all members of the anniversary classes, however all Alumni will not receive a formal invitation. Anyone wishing to attend should write to Mr. Gerald L. Downing, 339 East The play, “Oliver” will be presented by Mr. Hamsher’s sixth grade students at the Lititz Elementary School. Rehearsing a scene from the play are: left to right — Mark Kissinger, Nancy Weaver, Byron Smith and Karl Kreider. The play will be presented May 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. "Oliver" Will Be Presented By Sixth Grade Class “Oliver” will be presented by Mr. Ronald Hamsher’s sixth grade class on Tuesday evening, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. The play is an outcome of a unit on “Public Speaking” in English. The class learned to speak clearly and distinctly by working on word endings, consonant blends and dipthongs. Then they listened to themselves CONCERT CANCELED The Warwick High School Glee Club and Concert Band concert scheduled for Saturday has been canceled because of conflicts in school schedules, officials announced Monday. Second Avenue, Lititz, Penna. 17543 for reservations. The price of the tickets is $3.75 per person and should be mailed with your letter. No reservations will be accepted aftei June 2, 1969. New Owners Expect To Reopen The Warwick House In June The new owners of the Warwick House, N. Broad Street, hope to reopen the local landmark sometime next month, it was learned by the Record this week. James Engle, 859 Hilton Drive, Lancaster, is president of the corporation that purchased the property. Engle is presently assistant manager of Jim’s Cafe, 254 E. Frederick St., Lancaster, and not owner of the cafe as reported by the Record last week. Engle said he will manage the Warwick House and the opening date depends on the time the Pa. Liquor Control Board approves transfer of the liquor license to the new owners. Ray Sweigart, formerly of Ray’s Hideway, Lancaster, is vice president of the corporation. The three other people having an interest in the corporation were not named, nor was a purchase price disclosed. Engle said the new owners intend to serve fine food and specialize in parties and banquets. on tape reading an excert from a book. Choral reading followed which was also taped. The next assignment was five minute taped speecnes on topics of their own choice. The students listened to themselves to see whether they had improved. Finally, they wrote and presented original commercials in the form of a puppet show. The culminating activity for the unit is the presentation of “Oliver.” The play, “Oliver” was a hit on Broadway and more recently the “Best Picture of the Year.” Our play is an adaptation of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. The children helped to re-write a play based on the book and to this seven songs were added from the show by Lionel Bart.: A field trip to Philadelphia to see the movie “Oliver” added the incentive tor the children and made the story-more meaningful. The performance will be given in the Lititz Elementary auditorium and there will be' no admission charge. The cast includes: narrator, Shari Hoag; Mrs. Mann, Becky Kauffman; Mr. Bumble, Philip Bingeman; Oliver, Mark Kissinger; Mr. Sowerberry, Ricky Moore. Charlotte, Melissa Ditzler; Noah, Marty Scherpf; The Artful Dodger, Byron Smith; Bill Sikes, Mike Stout; Nancy, Nan-cey Weaver; Fagin, Karl Kreider. C harley Bates, Brian Witmy-er; Mr. Brownlow, Harry Resh; Mrs. Bedwin, Diane Rathkey; Doctor, Jeff Kellar; Mrs. Sower-berry, Melinda Mensch; Woman, Debbie Hackman; Fagin’s Gang, Barry Sipe, Dave Hess, Bob Hoffman, Kevin Reedy, Mike Glath. Brickerville Property Brings $33,500 John Gibbel, attorney, purchased the large stone and frame home and an additional three acres of land located at the intersection of Route 501 and 322 for interested parties, at the public sale of the Wayne H. Weidman estate last Saturday. The purchase price was $33,500. Gibbel stated that he expects there will be changes made by the interested parties to the property. Other real estate also sold included: two homes both one and a half story frame to Warren Strauss for $11,000 each and a two and a half story frame home to Philip Seppi for $9,200. Personal property items brought unusual and good prices. A Planters Peanut Jar brought $26; Hershey’s COcoa Can, 251b. size, $26; Hershey’s Cocoa Can, 12 lb. Can, $13; Lititz Springs Shot Glass, $26; Brickerville Post Office Sign, $26 and a 1939 envelope, last day cancellation, $6. , VFW Installs New Officers New Officers were installed by the Lititz VFW Post 1463 at a special meeting May 11 at 2 p.m. Installed were: Harry Bean, commander; Paul E. Null, quartermaster; James Yarnell, senior vice; Charles Wheeler, Junior vice; Charles Wheeling, chap lain, R. Antees, J. Fensler, K. Miller, trustees; Dr. J. W. Grosh surgeon and Menno Rohrer, judge advocate. Officers appointed were: K Miller, adjutant; C. Sites, service officer. Francis Enck, past Commander of Post 1463, was the installing officer. The next monthly meeting of VFW Post will be heid on June 5. Six Republicans Seek Three School Director Nominations Tuesday Roiïney C. Welch Horace V Kauffman Wallace B. Hofferth Henry L. Martin, Jr. Carl V. Iiecdy John M. Evans Primary Contest Tuesday For District Judge Post Miss Karen Lewis Miss Sherry Davis Miss Cindy Bateman M ay Day Activities A t Linden Hall Three Linden Hall seniors will vie for the title of May Day Queen of 1969 at the school’s annual May Day weekend activities, Saturday, May 17, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Miss .Karen Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew L. Lewis of Schwenksville, Miss Sherry Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Davis of Clarks Summit, and Miss Cindy Bateman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Bateman of Florida, have been voted to represent the senior class in the May Day Court. One, the girl receiving the highest score in the voting, will be crowned queen. The two runner-ups will be her honor attendants. Other students representing their classes in the May Court are: Juniors: Miss Mary Forney, daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. Roberl L. Forney, Chestertown, Mary land; and Miss Debbie Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Cooper, Chestertown. Those from the sophomore class are: Miss Brenda Bruzgo, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Bronne Bruzgo, Summit Hill and Miss Teddy Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cooper, Lancaster. Those from the freshman class are Miss Leslie Smith, daughter of Dr. and Mrs Burgess A. Smith, Huntingdon, Pa. and Miss Lorrie Ohan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Ohan, New City, New York. Two children of local alumnae will take part in the procession as the Train Bearer and Crown Bearer. Sheryl Coble, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Donald Coble, Owl Hill Road, Lititz will be the Train Bearer and David Frederick Shaub, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shaub, 111 East Market Street, Lititz, will be the Crown Bearer. The festive May Day weekend (Continued on Page 8) Jack S. Watson County Bankers Elect Watson Jack S. Watson, Executive Vice President of the Farmers National Bank, Lititz, was elected president of the Lancaster County Bankers Association at the Annual dinner meeting at the Host Town Motel on May 7. Watson succeds Herbert W. Kauffman, Jr., Executive Vice President of The Conestoga National Bank. Others elected: Vice President, John E. Barry, Executive Vice President of the Lancaster County Farmers National Bank; Treasurer, Raymond Baxter, Blue Ball National Bank; Secretary, J. Stanley Mull, Jr., Lancaster County Farmers National Bank. Harry B. Shearer of the Man-heim National Bank was elected to the Council of Administration of the Association. Thirty students representing are 4-H Clubs, FFA and FHA groups, along with their advisors were honored at the meeting. B elden L. Daniels, Executive (Continued on Page 8) Lititz Chamber Of Commerce Reorganizes The Lititz Chamber of Com- I merce has elected the following Directors: Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co.; Wilbur Chocolate Co.; Hershey & Gibbel; Raymond S. Reedy; Elser Gerhart; Woodstream Corp.; Morgan Paper Co.; Lititz Pretzel House and Travis Mills. At a reorganizational meeting held in the Lititz Pretzel House officers were elected for the current term: president, Robert Buch; vice president, Elser Gerhart; secretary, Raymond S. Reedy; treasurer, James C. Gibbel. SchoolMenu Monday, May 19 Hollywood burgers, baked potatoes, lettuce, tomato, onion, cookies. Tuesday, May 20 Golden fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, mixed vegetables, chocolate pudding w/topp-ing. Wednesday, May 21 Spaghetti and meat sauce, tossed salad w/french dressing, Two present Justices of the Peace are seeking the Republican nomination of district justice for the 17th District in Tuesday’s primary. The new district consists of Lititz Borough, Warwick and Elizabeth Townships. Paul F. Iliehm, 24 S. Broad Street, presently a Justice of the Peace in Lititz Borough anc William H. Darlington, Lititz R#2, a Justice of the Peace in Elizabeth Township both seek the Republican nomination. The Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas designated 20 magisterial districts that will serve Lancaster County beginning January 1, 1970. Lititz Boro, Elizabeth and Warwick Townships (which comprises Warwick School District) was designated District 17. The new district judge will be elected in November to take office Jan. 1 and will, as present justice of the peace commissions expire, m replace all existing justices of p j | the peace in the district. |j || The Court set the salary of 51 the district judge at $7,903. Salary of the magistrates under the new system will be $3000. plus 40 cents for each resident in the district, with a maximum of $14,000. The 1960 Federal Census for District 17 was 12,258. Incumbent justices of the peace and aldermen would, be permitted to continue functioning under the existing fee system to the ends of their terms, which expire variously in January 1970, 1972 and 1974. Under the revised system, salaries of district justice will be paid by the state. Fees collected would be turned over to the counties, which must bear the costs of offices and expenses incident to the establishment, maintenance and operations of the district justice offices. Democrats Seek Nomination Local Democrats arc seeking nomination at the Primary Tuesday for mayor, one councilman in the borough, the three school directors- at-large posts and other borough and township offices. Carson Mellolt, a Democratic committeeman, 442 W. Marion Street, is running for mayor. James L. Snavely, 631 Kissel Hill Road,, seeks nomination for borough council from the 1st Ward. Others seeking nomination included: Lititz Borough Tax Collector — Jean L. Watts, 101 E. Main St.; Judge of Elections — 1st Ward, Lucille I. Snavely, 631 Kissel Hill Road; Inspector of Elections — 1st Ward, Anna W. Wagner, 43 S. Broad St.; Inspector — 3rd Ward, Dorothy 0. Lehman, 432 S. Cherry St. School-Director-At-Large (3 to be nominated) Dennis Bortz, 108 S. Spruce St.; James W. Axmaeher, Lititz R#3; J. Vincent Becker, Lititz R#3. Warwick Township Supervisor — Ronald D. Nuss, Lititz R#3; Tax Collector — Audrey Caldwell, 123 Mayfield. Dr.; Auditor — Elsie Young, Lititz R#3; Inspector — Warwick East — Louella Adams, 19 Church St., Rothsville. Elizabeth Township Supervisor — (one to be nominated) Gareth Diem, Lititz R#2, and Cyrus Long, Lititz R#2; Auditors ■— George White, Lititz R#2; Judge — Kathryn White, Lititz R#2; Inspector — June L. Mace, Lititz R#:2. Other GOP Primary Fights Election - Interest in the primary election Tuesday is high due to a six sided race for Republican nominations for three school direc-tors- at-large posts and a contest, for justice of the peace. There is also a contest among Republicans for tax collector in Warwick Township and supervisors in Elizabeth Township.. School Director The three meumbrnt school directors seeking reeleetion are: Rodney C. Welch, lib £> Cedar St., Horace A. Kauffman, 2a E. Lemon St., and Wallace B. Hofferth, 212 E. Second Ave., all of Lititz. They are being challenged by; Henry E. Martin, Jr.. Lititz R#4, John M. Evans, Lititz R#4, and Carl V. Reedy, 438 S. Spruce St., Lititz.. Warwick Twp. Tax Collector Mary M. Groff, Lititz R£4, and Annette T. Keith, Lititz R # l, are in a contest for nomination for Warwick Township Tax Collector. Elizabeth Twp. Supervisor William E. Hickman, incumbent supervisor from Elizabeth Township, is being challenged by Charles E. Strohm, Lititz R # 2. Republicans seeking nominations are: j Lititz Borough Mayor — Russel L. Templeton, 152 Front St. 1st Ward Council — Floyd llagy, 46 E. Main St.; Auditor — William E. Ringer, 415 Laurel Avenue; Judge of Elections — Christ B. Koehler, 113 S. Cedar St.: Inspector of Elections — Gladys M. Stark, 37 Plum St. . 2nd Ward Council... D. Curtis Amidon, 532 Front EL; Judge — Edward S. Grosh, 154 N. Locust Sf„; Inspector — Chester D. Martin, 118 E. New St. 3rd Ward Council — George K. Biemes-derfer, 6 E. Third Avenue; Judge — John S. Witmyer, 317 S. Cedar St.; Inspector ; Kathryn K. Shuman, 409 Wood-crest Avenue. Warwick Township Supervisor — Joseph M. firu-baker, Lititz R#3; Auditor. —i Robert D. Garner, Lititz R#3; Tax Collector — (one to be nominated) Mary M. Groff, Lititz R#4, Annetta T. Keith, Lititz R # l; Judge — Russel H. Keith, Lititz R # l; Inspector —* C. David Landis, Lititz R#2. Warwick East Judge — Frank H. Bucher, 2160 Main St., Rothsville; In* spector — Reba E, Conrad, 2161 Main St., Rothsville. Elizabeth Township Supervisor —• (one to b& nominated) William E Hickman, Lititz R#2, and Charles E. Strohm, Lititz R, D. *2: Tax Collector — Kathryn Adams, Lititz R # l; Auditor - - Dale F. Diehm, Elm; Judge — Edith S. May, Lititz R#2; Inspector — Anna K. Zartman, Lititz R#2. Voter Registration For Primary Tuesday Voter Registration A total of 2232 Republicans, 724 Democrats and 132 minor parties are eligible to vote in Lititz Borough. 'wax beans, sauce. hard rolls, apple- Thursday, May 22 Sub or grilled steak, chips, celery & peanut butter, banana. Friday, May 23 Pork barbecue, french fries, carrot sticks, buttered peas, pop-sicle. The complete area voter registration is: GOP DEMO Others Total Lititz Borough 1st Ward 788 268 36 1092 2nd Ward 651 269 49 969 3rd Ward 793 187 47 1027 Warwick Township Warwick District 635 168 34 837 Warwick East District 908 286 71 1265 Elizabeth Township 351 147 21 519 The registration commission reminds that only those registered with the Democratic, Republican, Constitutional and American Independent parties will be eligible to vote for candidates at the primary. All registrants, regardless of registration, may vote in the special election on methods of choosing a statewide judges. |
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