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T he Lititz Record - Express Serving The Warwick Union Area For Nearly A Century 89th Year E s ta b lish e d April, 1877, a s The Sunbeam (Con so lid a ted with The Xiititz Record, 1937) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa. 17543, Thursday, May 20, 1965 7 cents a Copy; $3.00 per y e a r by m a ll within L a n c a s te r Coun ty; $4.00 elsewhere 14 Pages No. 6 Curfew Is Not Dead; Council To Discuss It Daniel Marks Warwick Lions Nominate At Family Night Family NlgM was observed by the Warwick Toiwtosbip Lions Club at their meeting recently in thie Memorial building at RotohsvaUe. A lbu|f-feit supper was served to 52 »nieimibers and thieiiir ifamilMes. Officers for the coming year were nominated as follows: 'Daniel Marks Jr., president; David Buckwalter, 1st vice president; John M-isMar, 2nd vice president; Donald Weaver, 3rd vice president; Marvin Feller, secretary; Ben Forney, treasurer. William Sharp less and Marlin Imvin, directors for one year; Chester Eekman and Harold Sb-aak, directors for two years; Paul Bushong, Lion Tamer; Marliin Inwin, Tail .Twister. The program featured “The Buchanans” of Warwick Union High School, including Carl Ziegler, Eugene Elser, Mike Hamlmond and Paul Brubaker. School Menu Monday Ravioli, cheese wedge, cel-iry/ p. butter, assorted fruit. Tuesday Barbecue, baked potatoes, relish, creamy pudding. Wednesday Italian steak sandwich, wiax beans, potato chips, pears. Thursday Chicken conn pie, cheese wedge, carrot cut, popsiidle. Friday Fish sticks or grilled ham-burg, baked beans, celery/p. butter, May blossom cookies. Monday NO SICHOOL, MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY. The proposal for a curfew in Lithtz is expected to be discussed at length by borough council at its next meeting, Tuesday evening, May 25, Borough Manager George D. Steedte said yesterday. The members also will discuss a proposed junkyard ordinance for the borough. IS-teed-le will present a letter to Council from the Department of Health which has to do with a borough environmental survey. Be also will present a report on the progress of North and South Broad Street, and on a Huth Engineering bill of $206 for a survey of Mleine Alley. He will submit a list of alleys, which are proposed to be designated as “Lanes,” instead of “Alleys.” The basic names will not be changed. These are thoroughfares with a 16<foot right of way. Council will submit an application for county and state aid which, will permit the borough to utilize highway aid funds for street resurfacing this sumimer. A report will be received from the borough engineer concerning the proposed water line from: Wilbur Chocolate Company to the head of the Lititz Creek. Council hopes to have a report from the solicitor as to the tax status of philanthropic institutions, in order to learn how and why they became tax exempt. lit is expected to have a report from the Lancaster Planning Commission con-cerhing the borough’s Project 70 request, which is in three phases. Council also will receive a report on proposed Cable TV. The Lititz Re c r e a t i o n Board’s budget will come up for discussion. The John Beck waiter study will be presented, showing it would be feasible to run a water line from the borough to the school. The Woodridge water line which goes through the Keller property will be discussed, and storm drainage also will be on the agenda. ' ' CUBS TO MEET Cub Sieout Pack #42 will meet tonight at 7:30 p.im. in Fellowship iHall; Moravian Sunday School building. The theme for the evening will he “Our Home Town.” The planning eomimittee includes Charles Regennas, Dale Shelley, Pete Bachman and New-pher Shirker. William York, Oobmaster, will be in change. The committee attended the Round Table ait Ephrata where the thieime was discussed. Woman’s Club Observes 25th Anniversary Party The Lititz Woman’s Club observed its Silver Anniversary at the annual spring banquet held Monday evening at the Foodergong Restaurant, Akron. Recognition was given to the past presidents, the new officers were installed, new committees appointed and reports given. Miss Barbara Wise, president, presided. Eighteen past presidents were p r e s e n t which was 100 per cent attendance, some having served more than one term. Miss Wise reviewed briefly the outstanding events in each period of office and Mrs. Richard Heistand, the first to serve, and Mrs. John G. Hersh-ey, the second, spoke briefly. Each past president, including Miss Wise, was presented with a silver pin. Mrs, Robert Eshe-lman, president of the County Federation, installed the following officers: Miss Wise, president; Mrs. Garth Becker, 1st vice pres.; Mrs. Herbert Fry, 2nd vice pres.; Mrs. William liksch, recording secretary; Mrs. Frederick Augustine, corresponding secretary, ¡andMrs. Jules Klenin, treasurer. Mrs. Robert Derek, chairman of the Ways and Mean® committee, reported- the rum-, mlage sale had ¡netted ¡the Club $00. ¡Mrs. -William Scat-chard, -membership chairman, reported two ¡new members had- joined the ¡Club: iMrs. Ray Kauffman, Lititz, and ¡Mrs. J. H. Davis, Lititz R.3. Miss Wise appointed -the following committees: Mrs. William Ringer, finance; Mrs. Arthur Holder, hospitality; Mrs. 'Sc-ait-chard, membership; Mrs. Winfield Rosenberg, ways and means; IMrs. John- Skinner, welfare; ¡Mrs. Howard Minni-ch, conservation; Mrs. G. Dale ICarfcwriight, fine- 'arts and education; Mrs. Lloyd Sheaffer, h-orne life; Mrs. Charles -Esh-elim-an, public and international affairs; Mrs.. Garth Becker, program; Miss Mildred Young, ¡publicity. Miss Anna ¡Mary ¡Franck read- the Collect and Mrs. R. D. Buck waiter -and ¡Mrs. Richard Yerger served -as hostesses. Mrs. William Whitten Jr. entertained the- past presidents foll-ow-inig the bamque-t a-t her home- o-n- Woodcre-st Avenue. T-h-e eighteen attended as well as two special guests, Mrs. John- Yahrees, South-eastern District vice president, and Mrs. Robert S. Eshe-lman, president o-f the Federated Clubs o-f Lancaster County. NEW LOOK FOR OLD HOUSE: F u rth e r restoration of the Johannes Mueller House, 137-39 East Main Street, gives it a new “old’" look. The parking meter has been removed and a hitching rail has been installed. An old-time bench has been placed under a window, and at far right can be seen th e old-time picket fence recently installed by the Lititz Historical Foundation. Circulation “Mueller House” Open On The Rise To Public On June 10 At Library The Lititz Library is making every effort to open early in June at it's ne-w headquarters, it was announced- by M. C. Demimy, president of the board of directors, at the annual meeting Tuesday- night. They will occupy a large room at 3 East Orange Street, where they h-o-pe to exip-and. At the organization meeting, Alfred Douple and Mrs. Eugene S'teffy were elected directors for five years. Dem-my was reelected president; Thom-as iHartens-tme, vice president; Mrs. Edwin Rosen-q- uis-t, secretary, and Douple, treasurer. Other board: members are John G. Hershey and Miss Myrtle Eckert. A report was given of the large increase in circulation over the past few years. In 19-60, when the library was still -located -in the High School building, the circulation amounted to 1,694 children-, and 1,144 adults, a total of 2,-838. That year it ¡moved to the Hotel, and circulation increased every year since, so that by 19-64 the circulation was 8,315 children and 2,6i2’5 adults, or a total of 10,940. The library now has over 7,000 volumes and it is h-oped to increase the number -through the purchase and donations of more books, especially child) l’s. An appeal is made to the public for the donation o-f books for youngsters. Total receipts last year we're $920.42 and expenditures were $572.2-6. Ho-wever, Demimy said, expenses w-ill be higher this year as they are in a m'uch larger place and will have workers on a paid basis instead of all vol- The historic stone and frame house at 137-139 East Main Street henceforth will be known as the “Johannes Mueller House,” commemorating the man who built the house in 1792, it was agreed by the board of directors of the Lititz Historical Foundation this week. The house was purchased by the Foundation moire than a year ago and has undergone extensive restoration. It will be open to the public starting June 10, on the following schedule: Weekdays and Sundays, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturdays and holidays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, Guides will be on hand to assist visitors. A preview will be held for -the members of the Foundation on Saturday, June 5, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., when they may see what has been done in the way of restoring and furnishing the house and setting up a museum. The Foundation directors also will be hoist^ to the directors of the Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland on Sunday, June 6, between 2 and 4 p.m. The Buchanan Foundation made 1 available to the Lititz museum on a loan basis a number of articles identified with early Lititz and once the property of the late Dr. Cameron E. Lane. After the house is open to the public on June 10, there will be a charge of fifty cents for each visitor to the house and adjoining museum. This will enable the visitor to see a house which was built in 1792 and which in architecture and furnishings is typical of the homes of Lititz of the 18th Century, and which reflects the conditions under which the early settlers of this and other communities lived. They may also see a museum of artifacts which reflect the life and culture of Lititz through the years. Special Rates Special rates will be offered group of people. Children under twelve years of age will be admitted without charge. There is no charge to Foundation members. The directors are cooperating with the nearby Sturgis (Continued on Page 2) List Senior Class At HS The list of members of -the Senior Class of Warwick: High Stahool Was released yesterday at the school. Officials emphasized, however, that -thiis is not the final list of graduates for the Cammencem-en-t exercises on Thursday evening, June- 10, because examinations prior to that date will determine those who pa-s-s. Exaiminations wil-1 he held June 7, 8 and 9, when the high school will dismiss at 1 p.-m., arid the- elementary schools at 1:20 p.-m., Super-, vising Principal G. Marlin Sip aid said. -Pupils' do not report on June 10, th-e day of Commencement. However, high (Continued on Page 6/ Local Marine In Thick Of Fight In San Domingo unt-eers. Trout Bonanza Planned Sunday The Lititz Sportsmen’s Association will hold its annual “trout bonanza” at the Lebanon Pumping Station on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Children under 14 years of -age may fish without charge, whlie adults must pay a $1 registration fee. Over 500 trout up to 19 inches long will be stocked. There will be prize trout, one of which will have a special prize for the lucky youngster who lands it. Refreshments will be on sale. All local sportsmen are urged to bring their youngsters. HORSE SHOW The annual Horse ¡Sho-w and May Day festivities will be he-l'd at Lin-dem Hal-l on Saturday, May 22. Th-e Horse Show wiil-1 start at 8 a.m. under the direction o-f1 Miss Ol-lie Firuski, riding mistress, and t-h-e May Day pageant a-t 2 p.m. with Mrs. Kathryn-. Fa-fano, head o-f t-h-e physical education -department, in charge. LC.pl, Glenn B. Knight, U, S. Marine ¡Corps, was one of the first ashore ait -Sanito Domingo, Dominican Republic, a-t the start o-f hostilities, and gives the Record-Express a first-hand account of the troubled situation there. He is -the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn, -F. Knight, 308 N. Elm ¡Street, Warwick Acres-, and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Koehler, 11-3 iS. Cedar \St. He enlisted in the Marines in October, 1962, and started a tour of sea duty aboard the U-SiS Independence (OVA 02.) Since February, 1064, he h-as been a journalist -for the Second Marine Division at Catnip Lejeune, N.iC. -His stores have been released -for publication as official USM-C releases. Two months ago Qpl. Knight was deployed -to the Carriibean with Battalion-Landing Team 3/6 and was right off shore when civil strife broke out in Sanito Domingo. He wias one of ¡the first ashore and h-as -been' keeping abreast of t'he situation- ever since. His first -story follows: By LCpl Glenn B. Knight With the 4th MEB in Santo Domingo, D.R. (delayed) In this uneasy city, as in any other part of -the ¡world, Glenn Knight a -man’s home i-s his castle and -the 5,000 memiber-s of the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (4th M-EIB), deiploy-ed in the Dominican Republic have managed ¡to make their GI “homes” a-s i-mipres-sive as possible. As the observer lands at the (San -Isidro airport and proceeds through- -the line of communication toward .Checkpoint Charlie he will- notice Marines living on the front (Continued on Page 8) Groff and Gibble Win Large Victory In Twp. Reedy Wins Contest For Tax Office il-n- the only intra^a-rty primary fight in Lititz Borough, Raymond S. Reedy, Tuesday, won an overwhelming victory over Roy M. Frey for th-e nomination for the office of tax collector. He piled up 492 votes a-gains'-t Frey’s 52, and led the Republican ticket despite the fact there were no other contests. Russell L. Templeton received- 471 Republican votes for Mayor, plu-si one independent vote. Judge William G. Johnstone Jr., running for renomination for both parties, received 471 Republican votes and 70 Democratic votes. John A. Wenger, who is seeking his first full term as the borough representative-on the school board, was unopposed for nomination on the GOiP ballot and received a total o-f 453 votes. He Was appointed- to the board1 about a year ago to fill! a vacancy. William E. Ringer, GOP nominee for borough auditor, unopposed, received 179 votes. Councilimen running on the GOiP ticket for renomination unopposed include (Floyd H-agy, First Ward, 1-70 votes; D. Curtis- Ami don, Second Ward, 104; M. C. Demimy, Third Ward, 178. Wilbur Miller, Lititz, was one of four sucoelsstful nominees for the county-wide offices of- prison inspectors, receiving 455 votes in the] borough; 449 in Warwick Township and 44 in Elizabeth Township. Democrats in the botouigh nominated Albert S. Elblbert for school director, with 09 votes, and Fay S. Carr for tax collector with 59 votes. They also named- Robert Carr for ¡Second Ward councilman with 23 votes. The Democrats Wad one contest in the borough, that of inspector of elections in the Third Ward. Lloyd B. Miller, incumbent, won with 17 votes over Edna M. Carvel, who received 12 votes. They, had no candidates for Mayor, school board-, auditor, or- two of t-h-e three council-men. Woodridge Lists Summer Events Woodridge Swim Club will open its summer season on Saturday, May 29, with a breakfast at 8 a.m. Thè calendar of events for the summer is as follows: June 9 - Wednesday - Fashion Show and Card Party; June 10 - Thursday - Rain date; June Iff - Friday - Cartoon Night; June 23 - Wednesday - Teenage Dance - Disc Jockey (13- 19 yrs.); June 25 - Friday - Mother and Daughter Camp Out; June 30 - Wednesday - Teenage Swim (13-19 yrs.). July 5 - Saturday - Breakfast - 8:00 a.m. - Field Day; July 9 - Friday, Father and Son Camp Out; July 17 - Saturday - Chicken Barbecue; July 25 - Sunday - Family Sports Day. August 6 - Friday - Mother and Daughter Camp Out; August 11 - Wednesday - Teenage Dance; August 13 - Friday - Cartoon Night; August 20 Friday - Father and Son Camp Out; September 6 - Monday Breakfast - 8 a.m., Field Day. Dates will be arranged for the following events: swim meets, diving exhibitions, football trip and swimming instructions. Adult Dance Saturday Night An Adulili dance wll-l be held at ¡the Warwick High cafeteria Saturday evening, May 22, utilizing the decorations- from ¡the Pos-LProm party which- begins- at midnight that m-or-niiinig. The proceeds go to help defray the costs of the Post Prom party, which is sponsored by the Adult group of the Reorenit-ion Center. Robert H. Gibble (Nominated Supervisor) Raymond C. Groff (Nominated School Director) Voters Get Thank-You From Groff Raymond C. Groff, successful nominee for reelect-ion as school director representing Warwick Township on- the Union School! board, issued the following statement today to the voters of Warwick Township: “I would like to thank everybody that voted for me and who put their confidence in me for another six years. I promise all of you that I will continue to dio my best as a school director. “I fee! very sorry for our township people because we do not have comlmitftee people that can work together. They say one thing and do another. Whlat we really need is people on the co-mlmitiee' that know ¡the people and the people know them. “The committee woman from Lexington, Mrs. Henry Tennis, and all the rest of her faithful workers from Warwick Township de-s-erve many thanks for all their cooperation in .winning this The First Moravian Festival of Music will be repeated on May 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lititz Moravian Church, Church Square, for the benefit of the many people who were unable to get into the building and for the many others who have I expressed a desire for a repeat performance. The first concert was presented on March 28 when more than a thousand persons crowded into the Lititz Church. Adjacent rooms were filled, as were the vestibule and pulpit platforms, and people stood two deep around the walls of the sanctuary. The choir of the congregation, consisting of 42 voices, will be directed by Julia Zerch-er Keehn, with Wayne B. Le- Fevre at the organ. An orchestra of fifteen musicians will again accompany the choir. Orchestra members come from symphony orchestras in Lancaster, . Reading, York and Lebanon Valley College. Soloists are Marilyn Stauffer, Rochelle Erb Dietz and Harold T. Stryker. Raymond C. Groff, Roths-ville, won a decisive victory in his fight for nomination for reelection as school director from Warwick Township in Tuesday’s primary election, totalling 416 votes to 147 for his opponent, John M. Evans, Lititz R4. Groff is completing his second six-year term as school director, and since there is no Democratic candidate from the Warwick districts, his re-election for a third term in the fall is assured. He also received 40 write-in Democratic votes and Evans received two. Evans was backed by the majority of the Warwick township Republican committee. Likewise, Groff’s running mate, Robert H. Gibble, Lit-it- z R4, was swept into nomination for candidate tor supervisor with a total of 270 votes over incumbent Aaron N. Martin, who received 149 votes, and’ Charles G. Edson, 101 New Haven Drive, who polled 123 votes. Edson also was backed by tjui majority o-f the Republican committee. In a two-way contest for Justice of the Peace j-n Warwick Township, J. Lo-well Forney, backed by the Republican committee, roiled up 459 votes against Vincent J. Fauci’s 61. The Republicans also nominated Ruth Wetzel tor tax collector without opposition with 517 votes, and Robert H. Wonder, township auditor with 48-5 votes. Democrats in Warwick Township nominated Kenneth Rhinier as tax collector with 45 votes, with a light sprinkling of write -in votes tor Mrs, Wetzel. Th-e Democrats also chp- -P-Med write-in votes or a number of o-ther Republicans, Giiblble receiving 18, Martin 6, and Forney, five, among others. In Warwick Township, 61 /votes plus one write-in were cast for a deceased candidate, Morris K. Sturgis, who died several weeks ago. Elizabeth Twp. - , In Elizabeth Township, (Continued on Page 2) Community Calendar May 20 — 6:30 P.M. Radio Club at Ree Center. ' 7:30 PJM. Stamp Club at Rec Center, 7:30 P.<M. Senior Citizens at Rec Center. May 22 — 9:00 PJM. Adult Dance at Warwick High Cafeteria. May 25 — 6:00 PJM. Rotary Club at Sutter Hotel. 8:00 P.M. Jayne Cee meeting a-t Rec Center. May 27 — 6:30 PJM. Radio Club at Rec Center. 8:00 PjM. JayCee meeting at American Legion. 8:00 P.M. Neighborhood -Scout ¡meeting at Rec Center. The first part of the program consists of Moravian anthems from Colonial America, most of them as yet unpublished manuscripts from the pen of Johann Friedrich Peter, Christian Gregor, Johann Ludwig Freydt, George Gottfried Muller, Johannes Herbst and Peter Wolle. The concert again will close with the thrilling presentation of Vittorio Giannini, “Canticle of the Martyrs,” which was written tor the Moravian denomination for their 500th Anniversary in 1957. The Trombone choir, directed by John W. Keehn, will play chorales on Church Square both before and after the concert. Following the concert everyone is invited to tour the Moravian buildings, guided by members of the Archives Committee, who will be In Colonial Moravian dress. The 200 year old Tannenberg organ will be displayed and demonstrated by Mr. LeFevre in the Eschbach Parlor, and (Continued on Page 2) election,” Yours, truly, - Raymond C. Groff Moravian Music Festival To Be Repeated Sunday
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Title | Lititz Record Express |
Masthead | Lititz Record Express 1965-05-20 |
Subject | Lititz (Pa.) -- Newspapers;Lancaster County (Pa.)—Newspapers |
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T he Lititz Record - Express
Serving The Warwick Union Area For Nearly A Century
89th Year E s ta b lish e d April, 1877, a s The Sunbeam
(Con so lid a ted with The Xiititz Record, 1937) Lititz, Lancaster Co., Pa. 17543, Thursday, May 20, 1965 7 cents a Copy; $3.00 per y e a r by m a ll
within L a n c a s te r Coun ty; $4.00 elsewhere 14 Pages No. 6
Curfew Is Not Dead;
Council To Discuss It
Daniel Marks
Warwick Lions
Nominate At
Family Night
Family NlgM was observed
by the Warwick Toiwtosbip
Lions Club at their meeting
recently in thie Memorial
building at RotohsvaUe. A lbu|f-feit
supper was served to 52
»nieimibers and thieiiir ifamilMes.
Officers for the coming
year were nominated as follows:
'Daniel Marks Jr., president;
David Buckwalter, 1st
vice president; John M-isMar,
2nd vice president; Donald
Weaver, 3rd vice president;
Marvin Feller, secretary; Ben
Forney, treasurer.
William Sharp less and Marlin
Imvin, directors for one
year; Chester Eekman and
Harold Sb-aak, directors for
two years; Paul Bushong,
Lion Tamer; Marliin Inwin,
Tail .Twister.
The program featured “The
Buchanans” of Warwick Union
High School, including
Carl Ziegler, Eugene Elser,
Mike Hamlmond and Paul Brubaker.
School Menu
Monday
Ravioli, cheese wedge, cel-iry/
p. butter, assorted fruit.
Tuesday
Barbecue, baked potatoes,
relish, creamy pudding.
Wednesday
Italian steak sandwich, wiax
beans, potato chips, pears.
Thursday
Chicken conn pie, cheese
wedge, carrot cut, popsiidle.
Friday
Fish sticks or grilled ham-burg,
baked beans, celery/p.
butter, May blossom cookies.
Monday
NO SICHOOL, MEMORIAL
DAY HOLIDAY.
The proposal for a curfew
in Lithtz is expected to be
discussed at length by borough
council at its next meeting,
Tuesday evening, May
25, Borough Manager George
D. Steedte said yesterday.
The members also will discuss
a proposed junkyard ordinance
for the borough.
IS-teed-le will present a letter
to Council from the Department
of Health which has
to do with a borough environmental
survey. Be also
will present a report on the
progress of North and South
Broad Street, and on a Huth
Engineering bill of $206 for
a survey of Mleine Alley.
He will submit a list of
alleys, which are proposed to
be designated as “Lanes,” instead
of “Alleys.” The basic
names will not be changed.
These are thoroughfares with
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