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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1932
Page
16
The Obampic committee in Los Angeles assembled 30 bread varieties for 2,000 athletes from 50 nations. Officials tested rye white whole wheat graham pumpernickel sourdough and more as athletes’ menus emphasize nourishing yet affordable bread options. One large bakery designated as the official bake shop handled all samples.
Community notes cover A B Sunday school picnic at Maple Grove led by Mela Klaus and Melvin Long. Attendance at B K Huber funeral. Girl Reserves camping at Sandy Beach. Local families host gatherings including Kreiders and Bousums from York and Philadelphia. American Legion Post 664 picnic features games, baseball with Boy Scouts, lemonade and swimming races. Paul Verr visits, Bard family welcomes a son, and local visits to Lancaster and Akron households are listed.
Lexington report notes Miss Esthey Markley spent four weeks at Camp Harmony Training School before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hernley were among those mentioned in the surrounding community notes.
Sunday dinners and visits marked a quiet social day as families from Browns Town Lititz and nearby areas gathered. Mary Kulp and Ivan of Millport joined Mr and Mrs Landis Mull, while Edwin Markley hosted Paul Myers Pine Hill Paul Markley Eden and Aaron Balroer Rothsville. Elmer West and Helen dined with Christ Risser Hibdale, and Harvey Marks guests included Beck Eberly Kra mer Balmer and others. Others visited Martin Steeley and Frystown families and new York bound Lorraine Kline planned Philadelphia stay.
The Lancaster County Firemen's Association met Friday night at Friendship Fire Company Elizabethtown. Topics included housing a new chemical engine, relay trials at Neffsville, dam construction at Kissel Hill, and Emory Wagner's appointment as committee chair to plan a basket picnic this month.
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