10—Lancaster Farming, Friday. Sept. 30, 1957 For the Farm Wife and Family (Continued from page 9) m e permitted to stand for several weeks before being used. Cabbage is a good source of vitamin C and right now this vegetable is plentiful One serv ing of cabbage furnishes about one-third of the vitamin C a per son needs each day, points out Mrs. Ruth K. Kreibich, extension home economist, Lancaster Coun ty Early green heads are not so solid as those that appear later on the market More mature h,eads have white leaves and usual ly cost two cents less per pound than young green cabbage When buying cabbage choose heads that are solid and have a fresh, cusp appearance •Buying in too large quantity means that a stionger flavor de velops, but you can keep cabbage for a week or so Always cut cabbage with a sharp knife to avoid bruising it When serving cabbage raw, cut it just before ready to serve In this way little vitamin C is lost When served raw, one pound of cabbage gives seven to eight servings Cabbage is most nutnti ous served raw and coleslaw is the univeisal favorite To make it classy, mix law cabbage with French diessing and chopped onions, gicen peppers and cara way seeds Or dioss it with grapes and marshmallows, and bananas using orange juice for a dressing For a mam dish, try cabbage bundles Cook cabbage leaves, one inside the other, then wrap around hot frankfurters brushed with mustard Or roll partially Spooked cabbage leaves around sea soned hambuiger and braise. Great-grandmother baked bis 'cults by the dozens, but some times modem cooks forget how delicious a homemade biscuit can be In this recipe, we suggest add- ■ ■■IIIIIBDIIIIIIIII Bllllllllllllllli ■ GAS HEAT ■ ■ " ■ Now Available Anywhere ■ ■ with ■ ! PYROFAX METERED ! ! BULK SERVICE jj 2 For Homes, Stores, Restaurants ■ , * Call Us Today For £ ■ Complete Information ■ 1 C. W. WITMER S 2 Lincoln Highway East 5 ■ Phone OV 7-4146 SOUDERSBURG, PA. ■ ■■■■■■ ■■■■HlHiailk w oeoot to stove too wnt-'\ . '''' y. «■ _< s&jSk & IT’S NO ACCIDENT that A. H. Hoffman SEEDS produced A 46% of all the “Certified” Wong Barley 51% of all the “Certified” Winter Oats II 86% of all the “Certified” Dual Wheat ||| grown in Pennsylvania this year All because so many farmers interested In getting bigger IgSK yields are demanding dependable quality A. H Hoffman seeds B For more profitable grain crops make sure that this P&rf Hoffman seed is planted on your grain acreage this Fall MU! Contact your local Hoffman representative or phone Landisville TW 8 3421 for delivery right to your farm. ' 4 A. H. HOFFMAN SEEDS-, Inc., Landisville, Pa. ./..'..A ___ _ s /j m m m m (S Society 2 Plans To Sell Food At Two Sales Farm Women Society 2 held its regular meeting Saturday at the home of Mrs. Carl Brubaker north of Menheim The meeting was opened by singing Old Folks at Home. Scripture was read by Mrs Roy Shelly. Twenty members answered roll call with household hints. Mrs Henry Kelt, Mrs. John Dourte and Mrs Henry Hess weie named by the president to serve as a Visiting committee to visit shut-ins Society 2 plans to operate food stands at two sales One is to- ing canned dried beef to the bis cuit mixture As this requires only half of a two and one ounce can of dried beef, prepare a double batch of biscuits and freeze some for later use These hearty biscuits are a tasty accom paniment to breakfast eggs, a luncheon salad, or soup for sup per MEATY BISCUITS 2 cups sifted all-purpose flout 1 tablespoon baking powder Vi cup lard \z cup dried beef c i cup milk Sift flour and baking powder and with a pastry blcndei or two knives, cut in laid until mixture resembles coarse crumbs Crumb dried beef and add to mixture' Stir in milk only until dough clings to fork. Turn out on lightly, floured board and knead gently six or seven tunes Roll out dough •s't inch thick and cut with a two inch biscuit cutter Place on a greased baking sheet and bake at 450 degrees 15 to 18 minutes or until a delicate brown Makes 18 biscuits Farm Women 7 Hear How School Cafeterias Run Society of Farm Women 7 met at the home of Mrs Walter Snead, Paradise. Mrs. Emma Denhnger was co-hostess. Twenty - eight jnembers answers roll call be tell; mg what schools they attended. The address of the afternoon was on how school cafeterias are operated. Three members of the society presented the report. A contribution of $2O was given to St Joseph’s Hospital, Lancas ter The luncheon was served cafe teria style and the money received was given to the Needlework Guild A total of $l6 49 was rea lized The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Jacob Mowrey. Can cer dressings will be sewn at that time morrow at the Abe Wolgemuth' residence, 201 North Charlotte St, Manheim, and the other at the farm of Harvey Spangler near Mt Joy The Society will also operate a stand at the Manheim Farm Show They plan to sell turkey barbeque, ham sandwiches, chips and coffee A Stanley party climaxed the meeting. Refreshments were served by the hostess and by Mrs John 0 Snavely, co-hostess r Mrs. Habecker New President Of Society 22 Elected president of Society of Farm Women 22 for the next two years is Mrs Kenneth Habecker. She was elected at a meeting held Sept 10 at the "Home of Mrs. Har old Zook, 220 Lampeter Rd Other new officers are Vice president, Mrs Donald Kepner, secretary, Mrs. Donald Esben shade. assistant secretary, Mrs. Harold Ranck; and treasurer, Mrs. William Weller Two new members, Mrs Melvin Peifer and Mrs Norman Kolb, were admitted. During the business session plans were made for a rummage sale and a Hallowe’en Party. The sale will be Oct 'l5 at 20 South Duke St, Lancaster Husbands will be guests at the Hallowe’en Party to be Oct 22 On Nov. 12 Society 23 will be entertained The meeting will be at 130 p m, but the place is un decided. Mrs Willis Rohrer is the re tiring president of the society Second Annual Feeders Tour To Be Oct. 8 (Continued from page 1) The tour will leave from the Conestoga Bus Garage, Eas< C stnut Street, Lancaster, at V a m All persons making the trir are uiged to ride the bus so tha< the tour will move more quickly The cost will be $3.25 per person. Advance reservations will be re quired. Feeders are urged tr make reservations with M. M Smith, 202 Post Office Bldg., Lan caster, by not later than Saturday Oct. 5. "9, y it Beverages and ice cream will be available at lunch time through the Franklin County Senior Ex tension Club. There will be little opportunity to buy other food. In addition to Rohrer, the fol lowing assisted County Agent Max Smith in making tour arange ments; Ralph Breneman, R 1 Washing ton Boro; Melvin N. Eberly, R 2 New Holland; J. Harold Frey, R 1 Marietta; J. Homer Graybill, R 3 Manheim; Mark S. Hess, R 6 Lan caster, John M Hoober Jr., Lan caster. 4i 'M m Milton M. Jurell, R 2 Lititz, J. Lloyd Rohrer, R 7 Lancaster; Ira L Rutt, Peach Bottom; and John SUBSCRIBER SAYS % m m Jerome Sowers, R 2 Manheim Lancaster Farming is very good for a young paper. May your paper prosper and grow with •the, tyncs. Farm Women 14 Show Flowers; Society 9 Guests Farm Women Society 14 met Sept. 11 in the Strasburg Fire Hall with members of Society 9 as guests The hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Herr, Mrs. Warren 'Hershey, Mrs. John Hershey, Mrs. Vincent Hershey and Mrs. Walter Himmelreich. ' Mrs Himmelreich presided and conducted devotions. Roll call was answered by “I rememb er when ” A flower show was held with the following winners; best din ing room arrangement, first, Mrs. Arthur Groff, second, Mrs. Esther Homelier Best hall table arrangement, first Mrs. ‘ Ross Leaman; second, Mrs’ Himmelreich ( Basket arrangement, first, Mrs. Ira Rutt. Wall pocket, first, Mrs Arthur Groff Monotone, first, Mrs. Burl Os born. Miniature, first, Mrs Harold Groff, second Mrs Himmelreich. Fruit and vegatables, first, Mrs. Himmelreich, second, Mrs. Clarence Groff Artifical flowers, -first, Mrs, Howard Moore Special flower arrangement, first, Mrs Ira Rutt Flowering plant v firs if, Mrs Murl Clark Special arrangement, first, Mrs Charles Leaman Mrs Esther Hornsher won first prize for the best reading on flowers Mrs Christian Landis’ piano solo, The Flower Song, won a prize musical selection Judges for the contest were members of Society 9 , During the business session, a contribution of $lO was given to the Lancaster Branch of the Needlework Guild of America The next meeting will be held GAS has GOT IT! ■ . Have MORE Hot Water Faster With Modern Automatic Gas Water Heaters! Special $89.95 COLEMAN Stonelined Water Heaters 10 yr. warranty PARK FREE! Daily 7 to 5 00 Open Fn. Eve. Until PPM. Sat. ’till 12.00 at 130 p. m., Wednesday, Oct 9, at* the home of Mrs. Christian Landis, R 1 Ronks. Mrs. Esthei Homsher and Mrs. Charles Lea man will be co-hostesses. 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