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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1931
Page
6
A farm calendar overview offers storage guidance for vegetables and feeding tips for heifers, advising careful pasture monitoring and extra feed if scarce. It recommends pruning lower pine branches, selecting strong seed corn, tipping raspberry canes, and treating seed wheat for smut with copper carbonate, based on seasonal conditions.
The Greater Reading Fair runs September 14 to 18 with major exhibits of cattle horses sheep poultry and crops. The U S Marine Band will open on September 15 with two concerts, and exciting light harness and automobile racing add to the program. Two Children’s Days and Grangers’ Day will draw school groups and National Grange officers respectively.
The weekly Monday radio schedule features a mix of veterans and new acts led by Benett and Melton. Notable guests include Lewis James Phil Fore and Wilkie Guvha, with a large audience drawn to the General Program and top broadcasts across the nation.
The notice lists numerous local families hosting and visiting for Sunday dinners and gatherings in Lititz, Wernersville, New Holland, Manheim and nearby areas during Labor Day weekend. Attendees include Vogler, Born, Todd, Grisbur, Peters, Ober, Dittman, Boyd, Longenecker, Shenk, Henning, and others, with names tied to specific homes and towns.
A reunion was held at Lititz Springs Park on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rohrer and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Eby Clark of Kinzer. Als. and Mrs. Lane Forney hosted Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bollinger and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lutz and family near Rothsville on Sunday. Numerous local residents, including the Shenks and Longeneckers, and others gathered for weekend gatherings and an old fashioned snitzing party at the Longenecker home.
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