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(C o n s o lid a te d w ith T h e Xiititz R e co rd , 1937) Lititz, Lancaster County, Penna., Thursday, February 27,1969 10 c e n ts a Copy; $4.00 p e r y e a r b y m a ll
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Elizabeth Twp.
To Adopt
Ordinance
An ordinance regulating the
use of independent and depen­dent
mobile homes and the
establishment and maintenance
of Mobile Home Parks in Eliz­abeth
Township will be pro­posed
for adoption at the meet­ing
of the Elizabeth Township
Supervisors.
,. The meeting will be held at
e Brickerville Fire Hall on
Friday, March 7, at 7 p.m.
Provisions of the ordinance
will stipulate that persons desir­ing
to use mobile homes obtain
a permit and comply with the
conditions listed in the ordin­ance.
Voilation of the provisions in
the ordinance will result in con­viction
and a sentence to pay a
fine and costs of proscution.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Ralph Gonder, 108 S.
Spruce St., Lititz, spent the past
week with her son-in-law and
daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Walter
K. Holbrook, Reading.
Mr. and Mrs. George Biemer-derfer,
6, E. Third St., Lititz
spent 10 days skiing at Aspen,
Colo.
Mr. and Mrs. James Stauffer
205 Landis Valley Road, Lititz,
vacationed at Hollywood, Fla,
for ten days recently. They also
(sited Mrs. Stauffers’ brother-
.j-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Eby, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Mrs. Howard Keener and Mrs.
Chester Ruth Lititz, spent the
weekend visiting the Rev. Paul
Miller family, Jersey Shore, Pa.
Miss Mona Caris, Lititz, accom-penied
the women and visited
her parents living in the same
locality.
Mr. L. E. Brookmyer of Holly­wood,
California and Mrs. H. R.
Leaman of Coatesville spent sev­eral
days last week visiting Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Troutman and Mr.
and Mrs. C. Eugene Long. Prior
to his visit to Lititz Mr. Brook­myer
attended a convention in
Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Troutman recent­ly
returned from a visit with
Mr. and Mrs. Brookmyer in Hol­lywood.
While there they visit­ed
various places of interest in
California and witnessed the
Tournament of Roses parade on
New Year’s Day. They also
spent several days in Nevada on
their return trip.
Ralph Stoner, left, Lititz Rl, receives
the first application form as he joins the
newly formed Lititz Sertoma Club. Pre­senting
the application to Stoner is Ralph
Walker, president of the Conestoga Serto­ma
Club, Lancaster. The Conestoga Club
was instrumental in the formation of the
local club.
Sertoma Club Formed In Lititz
Initial proceedings in the for- cussed with seven local men who Eisman, district governor and
mation of a Sertoma Club in Lit- attend the meeting. Ken John, district secretary.
itz were conducted here last Mon- T).C,ond,uc^ gllrthe meeS t w'5 ^Letters Richard Walker, president of tne club, hoaiv ei nbveiteant iosne nt too ujto itno
day evening at the Sutter Inn. the Conest0ga Club, with 12 local and area residents. The
The proceedings were m Conestoga members assisting meeting will be held at the
charge of the Conestoga Sertoma him. Also attending the meet- " ext meeting will be new at tne
Club, Lancaster. The Club’s ing were Robert Wagner, CBAC Sutter Inn tonight (February
functions and projects were dis- Chairman, central district; David 27) at 7 p.m.
i Co-Chairmen For
[ Easter Seal
Drive Named
i Laurence A. Lehmann, 324
Millport Road, Lititz has been
named as co-chairman of the
j 1969 Easter Seal Campaign for
jancaster County.
The 1969 campaign begins on
I March 1 and continues through
April 6, Easter Sunday. A goal
for this year’s campaign will be
| announced in the next few days,
Cooper said.
Lehmann has keen active in
| the Easter Seal drive for the
| past several years. The local
Easter Seal campaign is one of
the oldest fund drives in Lancas­ter
County, having been consist­ently
supported by area resi­dents
for more than two decades
to help the handicapped.
Lehmann, who served as cam­paign
co-chairman last year, was
coordinator of the annual Buck-
A-Cup drive, sponsored by the
Lancaster County Restaurant As­sociation
for the benefit of Eas­ter
Seals, in 1966 and 1967. He
has also taken part in other fund
raising activities locally, serving
in committee assignments for
the United Fund and Heart
Fund drives.
An advertising supervisor in
the Advertising and Promotion
Department of Armstrong Cork
Company, Lehmann has been a
Lancaster area resident since
1965. Previously he served as a
courier officer for the U. S.
Air Force.
Lititz Springs Park To
Five Additional Street Lights
Panel On Prejudice
The Social Issues Committee will be served following the dis-of
the Lititz Moravian Church
will sponsor a “Panel on Pre­judice”
to be held in the Social
Room of Fellowship Hall on
March 9th, beginning at 8 P.M.
The chairman of the commit­tee,
Dale Cartwright, has invited
residents of the area to attend
the panel discussion which will
feature . a frank dialogue by, a
white Angle-Saxon Protestant,
a Jew and a Negro.
Mrs, Thomas Glenn will
moderate the panel composed of
Mrs. Linda Grimes, Negro; Mrs.
Will Lyons, Jewish; and Mrs.
Fred Lowell, white Anglo-Saxon
Protestant,
Following a discussion by the
panelists the session will be
cussion.
Cartwright said the committee
arranged the panel meeting in
an effort to hold a forum for
the understanding of persons
view points who are of other
races and of other religions.
The Committee cordially in­vited
all to attend.
Clam Mix Planned
The Lititz Guild to the Lan­caster
Osteopathic Hospital has
planned another Clam Mix
which will be held on March 7.
Orders may be placed by call­ing:
Mrs. Paul Rohrer 626-3990;
Mrs. Mary Weidler, 626-5231;
Mrs. Jesse Roberts, 626-7468;
and Mrs. Robert Welk, 626-7304
thrown open to questions from j All orders must be placed be-the
audience. Refreshments | fore March 1.
Traveling - Speaking Enlivens
A FS Student's Activities
Visiting places of interest and
speaking to various organiza­tions
has enlivened the daily ac­tivities
for Nicola de Cesare,
American Field Service ex­change
student from Italy.
Nick, who is residing with Dr.
and Mrs. Arthur S. Griswold
and family, 402 S. Broad St., has
found himself to be quite in de­mand
as a guest speaker at
numerous meetings.
The Warwick senior has also
been doing some traveling
around the countryside. He has
attended a baseball game at
Philadelphia, where he recalls
eating lots of hamburgs, and
more recently was a guest at
the Sportswriters Banquet at
Lancaster, He also toured the
Sportsmen Show at Harrisburg.
On February 16, Nick visited
the Franklin Institute in Phila­delphia,
as the guest of the
Robert Herzer family. At the In­stitute,
he witnessed a “hair
raising” experiment, among
other exhibits which included
chemistry, space, physics, aero­nautics
and communications. He
also attended a planetarium
show.
On the way to Philadelphia,
Nick remarked that the speed
limit on American highways
and turnpikes were “nerve rack­ing”
to him. Vehicles in Italy
travel 90 miles an hour he stat-ed
and only slow down when Nicola de Cesare, AFS student from Italy, stops by a
going through town. Cars are bulletin board at the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, which
made to go fast in Italy he depicts some of the highlights from the life of Benjamin
Franklin. Nick was taken on a tour of the Institute recently.
Greeting Our
New Teachers
Editors note: This is the 4th
in a series of articles describ­ing
new teachers who have
accepted positions in the War­wick
School District since the
school term began.
■ l i
Leed Elected
President Of
Park Trustees
At a meeting of the board of
trustees for the Lititz Springs
Park Feb. 18, these officers
were elected: J. M. Leed, presi­dent;
Elmer Bomberger, vice
president; John Hershey, secre­tary;
and Bill Oehme, treasurer.
Trustees appointed were: Dr.
Paul R. Seaber, Moravian Con­gregation;
Jerome Kiralfy,
Evangelical Congregational
Church; Lester P. Neff, St.
Paul’s Lutheran Church; and
Elmer Murry, at large.
Open House At
Lititz Elem.
School Tonight
| j The Lititz Elementary School
1 P.T.A. will meet Thursday, Feb-
| j ruary 27th. Students are encour-
' aged to bring their parents to
school for room visitation from
7:30 until 8:30 P.M.
Gloria Fetter, WGAL TV personality, right, chats with
two Welcome Wagon Club members, Mrs. Ronald Janick,
left and Mrs. Charles Ditmer, who modeled outfits at the
“Fashion Show” sponsored by the Club at the Sutter Inn
last Friday evening. Miss Fetter presented the commentary
during the show.
Welcome Wagon Club
Fashion Show Is Success
noted.
Observing' the landscape,
along the way, consisting of
many trees, he commented that
the American people have a
great deal more respect for
“their trees than do the Italians
who hastely chop them down
without any regard of considera­tion
of conservation,
Nick, who comes from the
town of Udine, mentioned he
does miss one particular activity
back home in Italy and that’s
Skiing. Udine is located near
the sports center of the country,
with the Alps close by. Utilizing
the invention of artificial snow,
Nick manages to get in some
skiing here at Ski Roundtop.
Indulging in other sports, he
played football at Warwick this
past season and is looking for­ward
to joining the track team.
When quiried about wrestling
he was quite emphatic when he
said the main reason he didn’t
participate in that sport was be­cause
he’d have to lose some
weight and he likes to eat!
The next scheduled activity
for Nick, as well as for the nine
other area foreign students, will
be an introduction to American
College life. Nick will move in­to
a dormitory at MSC this af­ternoon
(Thursday) and re­main
until Sunday afternoon.
He will participate in college
classes, social activities and eat
in the dining hall.
The program is being spon­sored
by the American Field
Service and the College,
Mrs. Shirley Adams
Mrs. Shirley Adams is teach­ing
second grade at John Beck
Elementary School. She was
born in Michigan and graduated
from Eastern Michigan Univer­sity.
She taught five years in
the elementary grades in the
state of Michigan before coming
to Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Adams is married to
Thomas Adams who is presently
attending Lancaster School of
the Bible. They have one child,
Susan Marie, thirteen months
old. Her hobbies include
bowling, skating, and singing.
Warwick Lions
Holds District
Governor’s Night
A District Governor’s night
was observed at the Warwick
Township Lions Club meeting
ast Tuesday evening at the
Lions Hall.
Lion Else Rossini, district
governor, spoke to the Club
about the Lions Membership
Building Project. Lion Rossini
presented several ideas and
various activities which can be
utilized to increase member­ship
and promote interest in the
Lions organization.
Lion Rossini inspired the
club members with new motiva­tion
and enthusiasm to work
harder in community service.
Dr. Curvin C. Smith superin­tendent
of the Warwick Schools,
presented an explanation to the
club of the needs and use of the
proposed new Middle School.
Several area residents were
guests of the Club as prospec­tive
members. Herbert Fry,
zone chairman and Ellis Mart-zall,
deputy district governor,
were also in attendance.
Linden Hall Alumni
Plans Coffee Klatch
The Lancaster-Lititz Linden
Hall Alumni will hold a “coffee
klatch” on Monday, March 3 at
9:30 a.m. in the Linden Hall
parlors. Mrs. John Morman will
be the hostess.
Two hundred and sixty-six
guests attended the “Carousel of
Fashion” and “Carnival of
Cards” sponsored by the Lititz-
Manheim Welcome Wagon Club
at the “Sutter” in Lititz Febr­uary
21.
Club members modeled fash­ions
from the “Showcase of Fas­hions”
in Lancaster, Fashions in
a wide variety of styles and col­ors
for Spring and Summer,
were modeled for daytime and
evening wear. Models were Mrs.
Donald Keim, Mrs. Charles
Ditmer, Mrs. Larry Mesinko,
Mrs. Louis Dutka, Mrs. Edward
Schaich, Mrs. Thomas Bertz, Mrs
Anton Bauer, Mrs. Michael Kol-enda,
Mrs. James Harnish, Mrs.
Robert Tallman, Mrs. Horst
Draeger, Mrs. George McDer­mott,
Mrs. Ronald Janick, Mrs.
Gerald Downing and Mrs. Law­rence
Green. The fashions mo­deled
were for sports, leisure,
casual and dress wear.
The “Carousel” and “Carni­val”
theme was carried out in
room decorations. Miniature
carousels holding rubber plants
and surrounded by colorful arti­ficial
flowers were table center-pieces
and prizes; these were in
addition to the many door prizes
given away during the event.
Chairman for this event were
tickets—Mrs. Robert Sensenig;
models—Mrs. Donald Keim;
staging—Mrs. Alfred Smith;
Wrap-up—Mrs. Elmer Lilly;
publicity—Mrs. George Koelsch,
Jr.; card party—Mrs. Michael
Kolenda; hostesses—Mrs. Robert
Heron and door prizes — Mrs.
Ronald Janick.
Tickets sold for the event
totaled over three hundred. Pro­ceeds
will benefit the Lancas­ter
Association for Brain In­jured
Children which is a Coun­ty-
wide association and all
donations directly benefit LO­CAL
children.
Borough Council at a meet­ing
Tuesday approved paying
the electric cost of $52. each for
five additional lights in LiUU
Springs Park. The lights w p -c
paid for by individuals as a con­tribution
to the park.
A petition from property
owners along South Cedar St.
protested Denver & Ephra^a
Phone Company’s street open­ing
request. Council agreed to
allow the street opening, but
instead of resurfacing the entire
street a black top patch only
will be used.
Council also sent a letter to
the Lititz Chamber of Com­merce
requesting they under­take
a “Clean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-lip”
program in the borough
this spring.
Borough manager George
Steedle and. council president,
Curtis Amidon, will attend a
meeting Thursday night to dis­cuss
future solid waste disposal
in the borough. •
The meeting, to be held at the
Manor Shopping Center audito­rium
7:30 p.m. Thursday, was
called by county representa­tives.
The State Department of
Health has given the boroughs
60 days to produce a letter of
intent listing future disposal
practices.
Approval was given to Chief
of Police George Hicks to attend
a police training school in Wash­ington
D. C. which will begin in
mid-August for a 12-week pro­gram.
The approval was subject to
review 60 days prior to attend­ing,
with $16 per day a maxi­mum
reimbursement for costs
and $120 traveling expenses.
Council also decided to order
a tapping machine for the boro
maintenance supervisor at a
cost of $429.
Finally, a new traffic signal
installed at the intersection of
E. Main and Locust Streets was
put into working condition Feb.
18.
POUCE NEW -V
Headmaster Position At Linden Hall
Accepted By Rev. John F. Mormnn
Dr. Byron K. Horne Retires July 8
Dr. John Groenfeldt, speaking
in behalf of the Board of Trus­tees
of Linden Hall, Dr. Her­bert
K. Cooper, Chairman, and
as President of the Provincial
Elders’ Conference of the Mora­vian
Church, announced to the
student body and staff of the
school that the Rev. John F.
Morman has accepted a call to
become the Headmaster. The
office will become effective on
July 8, 1969, at which time Dr.
Byron K. Horne, who has served
as the head of the institution for
22 years, will retire. Dr. Horne
has been appointed Headmaster
Emeritus.
Mr. Morman has been Assis­tant
Headmaster since January,
1966. His duties have included
teaching, administration and
special responsibility for the de­velopment
program, its capital
fund drive and construction. He
is a Director in the Lititz Ro­tary
Club and has served on
boards and committees of the
local groups.
From Philadelphia, Mr. Mor­man
is a graduate of Central
High School, where he was a
member of a pilot study group
drawn from the schools of the
Philadelphia School District for
the purpose of specializing in
art. He continued his formal
studies in art at the Cleveland
Institute of Art and has been
active in various art associa­tions.
At present he is Chair­man
of the Board of Architec­tural
Review, a committee that
studies blueprints of congrega
tions with plans to build.
He graduated from Moravian
College and Theological Semin­ary,
receiving his Master’s de­gree
in Sacred Theology from
Mt. Airy Theological Seminary.
He had served twenty years in
Moravian pastorates prior to his
call to Linden Hall. These in­cluded
Moravian congregations
in Uhrichsville, Ohio, Bethle­hem,
Pa. and Gnadenhutten,
Ohio. While serving the First
Moravian Church in Bethlehem
he was Teacher of Bible and
Chaplain at Moravian Seminary.
His wife, Marie, is the daugh­ter
of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Bittner
of Allentown. She was a gradu­ate
of South Whitehall High
School and Cedar Crest College.
She has taught in various school
districts in Ohio and Pennsyl­vania
including Linden Hall
where she is both on the music
staff and is Director of Food
Service. Their daughter, Ruth
Ellen, is an eighth grade stu­dent
at Warwick High School.
She has been the recipient of
the first award in her division
in Lititz’s two annual art shows.
JayneCees Elect
New Officers
The Lititz JayneCees elected
new officers at their Birthday
dinner meeting which was held
last Tuesday evening at Groff’s
Farm, Mt. Joy.
Elected were: Mrs. Vincent
Becker, president; Mrs. Charles
Ditmer, vice president; Mrs. Jay
Eichelberger, secretary a n d
Mrs. Albert Morgan, treasurer.
Charges for traffic vio’ations
are as follows: February 19 —-
Richard Buckwalter, Epbratu
Rl, speeding.
February 20 — Nancy Jane
Smith, 423 S. Cedar St., Lititz,
speeding: Raymond Irwin. 409
E. Orange St., Lancaster, traffic
light violation; David Remleyi
837 Centerville Rd., Lancaster,
speeding; James McCracken,
229 N. Spring Garden St., Epii-rata,
reckless driving.
February 21 — E u g n . e
Wright, 42 Fulton St., Mannoim,
speeding.
February 22 — Eugene Bren­ner,
7 Lincoln Lane, Broomai,
Pa., speeding; Dorothy M.
Reese, 994 Center Ave., Lancas­ter,
speeding; Vaughn Parmer,
149 S. Academy Drive, Ephrata,
traffic light violation; Robert
Darlington, 649 East End Ave.,
Lancaster, traffic light viola­tion;
Thersa Lefever, 27 N.
Jackson, St., Strasburg, speed­ing;
Judith Bollinger, Lititz R4,
stop sign violation.
February 24 — Fredric Cort,
Jr., 87 Wagaraw Blvd., Prospect
Park, N. J., speeding,
A 17 year old Rothsville boy
was apprehended at 4:05 a.m.
on February 20 as a curfew
violator. He was a first offend­er
and his parents were warn­ed,
Robert E. Erb, 122 E. Main
St., Lititz was charged as a min­or
consuming alcohol on Febru­ary
22. A sixteen year old Lit­itz
youth also was charged for
the same violation on the same
date.
SchoolMenu
Communion Breakfast
The Annual Men’s Commun­ion
Breakfast will be held March
16th at 6:30 A.M. in the Lititz
Church of the Brethren, Fellow­ship
Hall. The Rev. Donald
Cohick is the chairman of this
community event held under the
sponsorship of the Warwick
Association of churches and the
Warwick Ministerium. Tickets
are available from men in the
churches of the Association. The
donation is one dollar. Please
purchase your tickets early.
The speaker will be the Rev.
Rudolf Boone, Pastor of the
John Hus Moravian Church in
New York City. The Rev. David
Wickmann will preside with the
Rev. James Stough reading
scripture and preparing the men
for communion. The Rev. Ho­ward
Young will issue the
'Words of institution.
Monday, March 3
Grilled hamburg, french fries;
relish cup, asst, fruit.
Tuesday, March 4
Meat balls w/gravy, whipped!
potatoes, corn, pear salad.
Wednesday, March 5
Homemade chicken noodle
soup, chicken salad w/lettuce,
apple crisp.
Thursday, March 6
Chuck wagon steak, home­made
baked beans, celery sticks,
creamy pudding.
Friday, March 7
Barbecued pork, baked yd-tato,
chef salad, apple sauce