The annual reunion of the Lengel family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hanna in North Main street Sunday. One hundred and thirty-six descendants of the Langel family and seven guests were seated at seven long tables, where a picnic dinner was served at the noon hour. Preceding the dinner, Rev. Merrick Rader of Lancaster, gave a short talk and all present united in singing the Doxology. The following officers were elected for the coming yearL president, Harley Schirm, Pataskala; vice-president, U. B. Lyons, Baltimore; secretary, Mrs. Leota Jenks; treasurer, William Langel, Etna. The reunion next year will be held at the farm of William Fenstermaker near Pickerington.
Newark Advocate and American Tribune, August 16, 1928, page 10