, j " IM ' 1 10—Lancaster Farming, Friday, May 17, 1957 Farm Women’s Society News Farm Women 14 Honor Mothers At Meeting The Farm Women ol Society 14 met May 8 at Strasburg Fire Hall. Mrs. Kathryn Shaubach, Mrs Alice Shaubach, Mrs Ira Rutt were hostesses Mrs Alice Shaubach led in devotions In re sponse to roll call, a Penna Dutch expression and its mean ing was given. Mrs. Charles Leaman was elected, new treasurer A gift geranium was presented to the following mothers Oldest mothers Mrs Eli Mylin and Mrs. Maurice Rohrer, youngest mother Mrs Lester LeFevre, and mother of largest family Mrs Walter Himmelreich The program consisted of a de monstration of cake decorating by Mrs. Raymond Gibble from Myerstown. PASTURES i For year round grazing sow a Swiss Permanent Pasture. Beady to pasture in 8 weeks. No more reseeding. We also have an excellent Hay Pasture Silage Mix 2-3 cows per acre grazing. Casupa Super Green Pastures. FRED FREY QUARRYVILLE, PA, ST 6-2235 OLIVER 18 the Combine with Everything! Everything you want in a pull-typ^ —and more! Here’s a full 7-foot-cut combine, with an auger header that eliminates drapers. And matching-its bite are big-capacity units all the way through the machine to handle your heaviest grain and bean crops. This Oliver 18 saves more from the start. Its semi-revolving reel, with batg going straight down into the grain, reduces shattering losses. Next, 90% of the threshed grain is stopped at the cylinder by Oliver’s famous "Man Behind the Gun” before it can mix with straw. An unusually long straw rack gets the rest. , Other grain- and time-saving units include the 25-bushel tank, adjustable concaves, swinging drawbar, large cleaning unit. Engine or PTO model. See the Oliver 18 before you buy. O. Hershey & Son Manheim* RD. 1 N. Farmersville Equipment Co. Ephrata. R.D. 2 E. L. Herr Peach Bottom t ..I- • .• » ‘f Cake, Food Sale To Be Held May 24 By Society 12 . Farm Women Society 12 held its monthly meeting at 2_p m Saturday at the ho.me of Mrs. William Shenk, Long Lane, New Danville. Mrs Edwin Rineet, in charge of the devotions, read a portion of Proverbs 31 in keep ing with Mothers Day. Mrs Lester Sigman, president, conducted the business meeting. A report on the Winchester, Va., •trip was given An annual Cake and Food Sale will be' held-in Garvin’s Lobby on May 24. The guest speaker was Mrs Chester Buzzard, of Lancaster, who had her collection of Afri can violets on display. She lik ened the violet to our Christian life as we must turn the leaves constantly to the light, so we must keep our lives turned continually to the happiness and cheer of others. The June meeting will be at the home of Mrs Edith Harmsh and Mrs Paul Harmsh, Cones toga, on June 15 Hostesses, Mrs. William Shenk, Mrs Came Huber, and Mrs Roy Eshleman, served re freshments. LANCASTER FARMING Classifieds Ads Par 1 -] ST 6-2132 1 Society 20 Fetes 'Mothers at Noon Covered Dish Mothers of the members ,of Farm Women Society 20 were entertained at a coyered dish luncheon May 9 at the home of Mrs Marshall Rintz, Quanyville After the luncheon, the regular l meeting of the society was held Roll-call was answered by telling ‘ something I remember about Grandma ” Mrs Glenn Ressel gave a report on a trip to Philadelphia to see “Seven Wondeis of the World ” Mrs Paik Reinhart is to order the plaque to be presented to the outstanding FFA student at So lanco High School Mrs Nissley Rohrer, Lancaster, gave a demonstration of painting, using such mediums as glass and rock in addition to the usual ma terials used for portrait painting , The next-meeting will be held dune 6 at the Kirkwood lOOF Hall Societies 22 and 15 and the County Officers will be guests at this meeting Mother-Daughter Banquet Held By Society 22 Fifty-two members and daugh ter attended the annual mother daughter banquet of Farm Wom en 22 held at Millers Restaurant Speaker at the banquet was Mrs Chester Buzzard who gave a talk on the paiable of the Afn cian Violet A trio composed of Mrs Willis Rohrer, Mrs Clarence Rohrer and Mrs Donald Esbenshade sang a number of songs Three gifts were presented Luckey Violet, Mrs Eby, tallest Mis Warren Herr, and shoitest, Mrs Sarah Husson Nekt meeting will be at the home of Mrs Wriliam A Wilier, at 1 30 p m , June 11. , In 1952 the people of the United States were eating beef at the rate of 61V2 pounds per cap ita In 1953, beef replaced pork as the nation’s most abundant meat In the interim, beef production leached new all-time highs and the people of the nation ate beef in record-breaking amounts To day, each American is consuming an average of 23 pounds more beef a year than in 1952 ■ ■■«■«■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■» Vt •-n -< r \ I I r < H 11 ' 1 J l£| Our Customers Are Our Best Salesmen... 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I 1 4500 SQUARE FEET OF S | I NATIONALLY ADVERTISED S ! | FURNITURE ON DISPLAY < I Store Hours: ' " Mon., Tues., Wed. 9 A.M. to 6 P.M, I Thurs., Fri., Sat. 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. ; ~ J DELIVERY AVAILABLE EASY TERMS ( i FREE PARKING j NOW ... 2 STORES TO SERVE j YOU BETTER < MARTINI)ALE INTERCOURSE j FURNITURE STORE BRANCH J PH. HILLCREST 5-2932 PH. SOB-3752 \ “The Cash Discount Stores” < NEW LOCATION OF KEYSTONE HATCHERY R. D. 5, Lancaster, Ra., on Route 772, One-half Mile South of Leola Excellent Chick Livability Early Maturity^ Greater Percentage of Large Eggs Chalk White Eggs Low Hen House Mortality Sustained High Production All Breeding Work Done Locally Vegetable Seed Production .Down Third from 1956 A recently completed survey by the Ci op Reporting Board in dicates .that about 185.2 million pounds of vegetable seeds will be produced in 1957. This would be the smallest crop since 1949, a third less than last year, and 10 per cent below the 1951-55''aver age. All of the reduction from last year is accounted for by the large seeds beans, peas, ‘and sweet corn, which, in recent years have made up about 95 per cent of the total vegetable seed production. The current report also indi cates that only 156,174 acres of vegetable seeds will be harvested this year This would be the smal leslrof record, 28 per cent below 1956, and f 6 percent below the 1951-55 average. , \
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