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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1932
Page
8
The piece notes two extreme heat days with high nineties and humidity, brief storm relief Sunday and night, followed by hotter days. It cites a forecast from August 9 to 13 for sultry conditions and August 14 to 17 for a storm period.
Miss Laura Witmeyer and Thomas Rearich of Columbia were married Saturday night at 8 30 in Holy Trinity Church rectory. Rev Robert Harnett performed the ceremony with ring exchange. They honeymoon on a river island cottage below the Columbia dam. Rearich works as a lifeguard at Red Rose pool in Columbia.
More than 9,000 people attended the annual Muddy Creek picnic on Saturday with about 5,000 cars and three horse drawn vehicles. Food totals included 700 quarts of ice cream, 1,500 hamburgers, 800 frankfurters, 50 watermelons, and 2,000 bottles of soft drinks. The crowd largely consisted of members or former members of the Reformed and Lutheran Sunday Schools at Muddy Creek, sponsors for 75 years. Robert B Regar, aide to the postmaster general, attended for the fiftieth consecutive time, traveling from Washington, D C. Games will be time.
At John S. Lausch home near Neffsville the General Committee completes plans for the Seventh Lausch Reunion to be held August 20 in Ephrata Park Ephrata Pa There will be a 11 a m business session and an afternoon program at 2 with games and prizes for youngest oldest largest family and contest winners All Lausch descendants are invited regardless of weather due to a large pavilion
The Cadet Band performed Thursday night in Springs Park to a large music-loving crowd. Mildred Young played notable xylophone solos. The band plans several more concerts with dates to be announced.
Mrs Beulah Musser and her son Richard returned to New York after a month in Europe. Mrs Musser, guest of the government as a soldier's widow, toured cemeteries in France with American soldiers buried there. Richard enjoyed a sightseeing trip through France.
The Rocky Ford Old Timers will give a free concert Sunday from 5 to 11 PM at Poplar Grove. Also on Sunday the Keener Reunion and the Lititz-Manheim baseball game will be attractions there.
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