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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
8
Regular readers are feeling Kentucky bound this week as Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Herr of York plan a trip. The Lancaster set is also ready for travel, with preparations under way.
The Lititz Record notes entry materials for Harrisburg and Quentin shows, plus Lewistown and junior league events. Roy Shoemaker reports five championship ribbons from a Virginia show, and local organizers prepare mailings for Labor Day and August shows. A brainteaser about 100 horses closes the piece.
A wedding shower for Mr and Mrs John Lutz of Rothsville was hosted Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Balmer. Numerous relatives and neighbors from Lititz Millersville Ephrata Manheim and surrounding areas attended including Balmer Ginder Shimp Bollinger and many others.
A stellar field of eastern speed racers will contest the Central Speedway Bird in Hand Sunday afternoon. Thirty drivers will qualify shortly after noon with 3 p m starts for three ten lap heats a ten lap consolation and a 25 lap sweepstakes on the fast oval.
The Brubakers arrived as rain fell at the hospital gates where the five quintuplet girls Marie Emilie Cecile Annette and Yvonne played for spectators through hospital windows. Callander hosts 1500 to 2000 visitors daily while roads and a large parking area near the girls’ home are being upgraded. The couple's nine day, 2000 mile tour included Williamsport Watkins Glen Niagara Falls Ottawa Montreal and more before returning home.
Harold Goodman of WSM Grand Old Opry returns to headline Lebzelter's Grove near Clay with Grace Kramer NBC singer and an Italian Accordion Band as top vaudeville attractions on Sunday.
The Lancaster Automobile Club holds an annual picnic in Hershey today with an automobile show, speeches and numerous activities. Prizes will be awarded to participants.
Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Herr returned from a week in New York City where Dr. Herr attended the 40th annual convention of the International Association of Osteopathy. Several relatives and guests joined them including Dr. Harvey Orth and son from Millerstown and others from Osceola, Egypt, Norristown, and Philadelphia. They discussed plans for the Penna German Society annual meeting to be held at the Moravian Chapel in October and attended the Loose family reunion at Swamp Church.
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