Back says: "HUT" and "Charles & Katie Schrack, Wayen & Charles Schrack, 1923".

Charles H. & Katie L. (Faust) Schrack started housekeeping here, Charles & Meda also started here. Location 760 New Schaefferstown Rd. Photo taken Sept. 2004.

When Carlyn and Doreen visited Paw Paw and Gram, as young girls, they always loved to play on his wagon. So Charles wanted them to have it. Here they packing it up to give to Carlyn. L-R: Ted Axarlis (friend), Phil Krall (back) and Bobby Schrack. The table in the wagon belonged to Charles’ grand-father John Adam Schrack. Photo taken Sept 2007.

Meda with Carlyn & Doreen. They always loved time spent with their grandma.

Marilyn and Carl, Dec 1999.

Carlyn, Doreen and Lauren.

The 1968 annual Schrack reunion, at the Shartlesville, PA, playground: the 76 family members seen here are only some of John Adams many descendants 121 years after he was born. Most attending are descendants of his sons Charles and Riley.

Wayne and Charles' 85th birthday, 1999, in Vera's kitchen. This is the last picture taken of all 8.

Kriener family

Charles Schrack with his '66 Oliver Tractor. (Feb 2001).

Charles Schrack using mules to disk cornstalks.

Charles H. Schrack's rocking chair. Meda used to rock Leanna in this chair when she was a baby.

Front: Mike Schrack, Mary Bender, Kathy Schrack, Beryl Schrack, Elmer Schrack, Leanna & Barry Light and Kevin Schrack. Back: Anna Reinhart & Betty Haag. May 14, 2000

Marilyn, with one of her favorite cats, sitting on the back steps of the shanty of Charles' and Katie's house.

Charles with Ethan; both in farmers bibs looking at a farming magazine, all Ethan needs is a cap...

Carlyn holding Lauren, Meda, Marilyn and Leanna with Ethan.

Meda Schrack, Leroy (George's son) and his wife Carrie Schrack, in 1992 at the Schrack reunion, Blue Falls.

Charles, Roy and Wayne Schrack, around 1914-15.

Carl and Marylin's wedding picture. Feb 6, 1965.

Charles and Meda, in front of their house.

The first Schrack picnic, 1964. Meg Langley (little girl front center facing away). Debra Bender (on the right, dark hair looking at camera). Donna Bender (dark hair, back center). Susan (far left, pointing in). Can anyone identify the other children ….??

Mother Katie had an old unnamed relative make a quilt for each son. This one is embroidered for son Charles.

All the Schrack girl cousins (grand-daughters of Charles & Katie), August 1999. Front: Mary Bender, Mary Margaret Langley and Anna Reinhart. Back: Leanna Light, Marilyn Kreiner, Betty Haag and Marie Hill. (In Wayne & Vera's livingroom with Michael's paintings on wall behind).

Lauren, Carlyn, Ethan & Philip Krall, Dec 25, 2009.

Meda, (85th birthday) holding Lauren. Ethan with big friendly smile in front.

The Schrack brothers: Charles, Wayne, John and Roy.

Four Schrack brothers: John and Florence, Roy and Mae, Meda and Charles, Vera and Wayne.

Twins Wayne & Charles Schrack. At their 85th birthday in 1999.

Baron and Leanna Light, wedding Oct 18, 1969.

Charles and Meda's farm.

Schrack picnic, 2001 or 2002.

Philip Faust was elected an elder when St. Michael's log church, established 1769. Many Schrack ancestors and relatives are buried in St. Michael's cemeteries. Meda (Clauser) Schrack also has many Clauser ancestors that were an integral part of church history. Many Clauser's are also buried here.

The kids at Vera's easter egg hunt, 1979. Back: Scott Haag, ? , Carlyn Kreiner. Middle: Steve Schrack, Brian Haag, ? , Curtis Schrack, Doreen Kreiner. Front: Eric?? holding Wesley??, (boy in blue)??, (boy in blue)??, Denise Schrack holding babies Chad Emerich (white) and Gwen Schrack (red).

Dec 1984: Carlyn, Doreen, Carl & Marilyn.

Ethan with Carl Kreiner, his grandfather.

Meda (Clauser) Schrack, shortly after Beauty School, in her beautician uniform.

Many family members on the merry-go-round at the 1966 Schrack Reunion, Shartlesville. Front: Linda and Dennis Schrack, Donna Bender, Dawn and Karen Schrack, Debbie Bender, Cheryl Reinhart, David Bender, Susan Reinhart, Bart Hill. Back: Uncle John Schrack, Allen Reinhart, Yvonne Stricker-Schrack, ?, ?, ?, Beth Hill, Barry Light, Leanna Schrack.

Charles and Meda iwth great-grandson Ethan Krall.

Marilyn holding Carlyn, Charles, Meda and Leanna, in 1967.

This was Charles and Meda's farm. (image taken May 2013).