Birds, Eggs, and Circus Arrive on Lancaster County Scene
Park kegs host nesting birds with sparrow hawks and starlings occupying sites. Lin den Hall reports 20 purple grackle eggs under evergreens. Maryland yellow throat escaped from Charles Bowman and was recaptured. Mourning doves rear young in a pear tree. Plover banding planned near the airport, first in Lancaster County. Ringling circus to roll in on four trains with 1600 people, 1009 animals, seven elephant herds, and 700 horses.
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Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Greatest Circus Opens With India Spectacle in Lancaster
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus brings its seven ring program to Lancaster on Saturday May 22. The 1987 touring show features 800 performers including The Great Aloys and the Magays with lavish costumes, trialing aerial and equestrian acts from Europe Asia and South America.
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Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Europe
Asia
India
Lancaster
Sam W Gumpertz
Aloys
Magays
William Heyer
Holland
Nutto
la Lolita
Qualtieros
Cleveres
Wen Hais
South America
Earth
Lebzelter's Grove to Open Sunday With Vaudeville Acts
Lebzelter's Grove opens for summer entertainment this Sunday after major renovations. A new water supply and electric line have been added. Five star vaudeville acts headline the bill including Harold Goodman and his Grand Opera Star of WSM, Steve Riley's Old Susquehanna Mountaineers, Gookie and Mac, Cliff and Ernie, plus a dancing revue. Admission is 20 cents, with children free.
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Lebzelter
WSM
Harold Goodman
Steve Riley
Susquehanna Mountainers
Gookie and
Mac
Cliff and
Ernie
Community Visitors in Brunnerville News Roundup
A sequence of Sunday and weekday visits fills Brunnerville area life. Families such as Buchter, May, Landis, Diehm and Kline host and visit relatives from Brickerville, Hammer Creek, Reamstown, Palmyra, Durlach, Hopeland, Bird in Hand, Lititz, Ephrata, Marietta, and other nearby towns.
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Victor Buchter
Nathan May
Brickerville
Robert Buchter
Hammer Creek
Lloyd May
Reamstown
Palmyra
Edith Young
Harry May
Richard May
Christ Landis
Dorothy Buchter
Brunnerville
Clarence Diehm
Durlach
Charles May
Hopeland
Harold Buchter
Stohler
Sheridan R. D
Ezra Kitnner
Ira Moore
Ralph Keith
G. §. Diem
Hinkletown
Mae McCreary
Lititz
John Fiery
Wayne Kline
Anna Keller
Paul
Lexington
Helen Hershey
Alice Young
Elizabeth Gibbel
Leon Ditzler
Milton Hess
Edwin Bare
John Zimmerman
Richard McCreary
Emma McCrea
Fern
David Ebling
Bethel
Ruth Snyder
Norma Zimmerman
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Bird News
Carl Horne
Rodney Stark
Linden Hall
Maryland
Charles Bowman
M. C. Demmy
Frank Buch
B. L. Sharp
Lancaster County
Lebzelter’s
Samuel Getz
Ephrata
Clarence Smith
Daniel Gettmacher
Marietta
Eva Wingenroth
Paul Smith
Jesse Buchter
Verna Smith
Edna Bollinger
Robert Biemesderfer
Highspire
Irvin Burkholder
Farmersville
Grube
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
Westinghouse
Roy S. Reidenbaugh
Electrical Service
S. Broad St
Eerai Graator
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