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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1936
Page
11
A two-car head on collision on a modern highway follows frat initiation daze. A student drove blindfolded to return to campus and turned into oncoming traffic. One driver sustained fatal injuries while others suffered severe trauma. A cautionary note stresses fatigue and sleep loss as key danger on the road.
The Lititz Horse Show committee meets to finalize plans for the October 24 event at Lititz in conjunction with the Lititz Farm Show. The Lancaster Sunday News will feature a study of horse flesh with pictures of top horses in various divisions. Senator H J Pierson's Sand Man is the hunter, Trost's Captain Copper the three gaited saddle horse, and Geo Brown's Chief LeRose the five gaited saddle horse. Chas B Strayer of Carlisle bought a fine road horse at Devon. New Holland Horse Show on October 12 promises strong local competition and quality judging. Our condolences go to Montie Templeton, a respected horseman who died ten days ago in Philadelphia after an on duty accident.
An Egyptologist notes that inscriptions carved on temple walls were frequently subject to official censorship before completion a practice reflecting control over religious and political messaging in ancient Egypt.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Witmer and children visited Ben Snavely in Brickerville. Many area families including the Zells Shreiners Hersheys and Grayships called on relatives and visited neighbors over the week end and Sunday afternoon.
Drew Shissler and family along with siblings and relatives visited Rev. and Mrs Harry Shreiner during the week. Rev. and Mrs Harry Shreiner hosted guests Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs B F Nolt. Mrs Oscar Waltz visited her father Jacob Spangler in Oroville. Jonas Waltz and family visited the Waltzes on Saturday. A Z Bomberger and children J Lloyd Mildred visited Mrs Emma Martin. Charles Martin and family visited Mr and Mrs A Z Bomberger in Rothsville.
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