10—Lancaster Farming, Friday, Jan, 24, 1958 For t Farm Wife and Family York County Woman New President Of State Society of Farm Women HARRISBURG, Jan. 14 Mrs George Gerbenck, Sr„ Dover RD 3, York County, was elected president of the Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania at its 39 th annual convention during the Pennsylvania State Farm Show. Mrs. Gerbenck succeeds Mrs. Charles Shnver, Waynesburg, Greene County • Also elected were Mrs. Edward "Boyd, Stoyestown, Somerset Coun ty, first vice president; and Mrs Harper McCulloch, Newville RD 2, Cumberland County, second vice piesident Other officers for 1958 are Mrs. Herbert H Roush, Lebanon RD 3, secretary, and Mrs Milton Eberly, Elizabethtown RD 3, tieasurer. 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Paid On Savings Accounts Insured to $lO,OOO JO / FIRST FEDERAL Savings and/oan OF LANCATfM 25 North D » ke St ' | ||E| Ph ° ne EX 7 2818 %** sVs^ v Gilbert H. Hartley, Emlen H. Zellers, Secretary mm 3 © Directors are Mrs Leßoy Bruce, Kennett Square RD 1, Chester County; Mrs Ernese Hartline, Boyertown RD 3 Berks County; Mrs. William Parker, Johnstown, Cambria County; and Mrs. John He, Newburg RD 1, Franklin County. The Society adopted these reso lutions to preserve the American heritage by imploring divine aid and guidance in state and national affairs and by supporting the laws of the country, to adopt and up hold the safety program of the Slate and National Safety Coun cils, to oppose Daylight Saving Time; to participate in activities of Pennsylvania Citizens Asso ciation to become better informed citizens; and that censorship of television programs be provided so that they maintain the Chris tian standards of the home. FARM SHOW PRIZES JERSEY AWARD LIST Bull, I yr A under 18 months 2 Melvin D Bollinger, R 4 Lititz" Heifer, 4 months & under 1 year 3 Melvin D Bollinger Heifer, 2 yrs & under 3 1 John Morris Weaver, R 2 Elizabethtown 4-H Club Exhibit Heifer 4 months and under 1 year 3 Lucille Kreider, Drumore HAMPSHIRE SWINE Sr Spring Gilts 3 Stauffer Home stead Farm, East Eail, R 1 Jr Spring Gilts 1 Stauffer Home stead Farm, East Earl, Rl, 10 John F. Stuber, Denver, RD 1 Reserve Grand Champion 1 Staf fer Homestead Farm DRESSED L*MB CARCASS Carcass 2 L- 'id Lapp, Rl Bare vilie, 5 Mary Keene, Rl Christiana Farm Women 8 Enjoy Musicale, Hear Reports Society of Farm Women met Jan. 18 at the home of Misses Anna Mae and Ruth Eby on Don egal Springs Road, Mt. Joy. Reports of the State Convention were given by the delegates, Miss Ada Kraybill and Mrs. Abner Risser. Miss Suzann Eshelman played the Second Mazurka by Godard and Miss Jamne Eshelman sang Christopher Robin. Mrs. Chester Denlinger, a miss ionary to Africa for 17 years, pre sented an illustrated lecture of her work there. Refreshments were served by the following hostesses - Miss Anna Mae Eby, Miss Ruth Eby, Mrs. Christian Stoner and Mrs. Edwin Myers. Next month the meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Abram Musser on Feb. 15, Club Steers Average 33.57 At Harrisburg (Continued from Page One) consigned by David Zimmerman, R 1 Reinholds and Samuel Long, R 4 Manheim, Sechnst Bros, Allentown and Medford’s Inc, Chester, bought the largest numbers of county steers, taking four each Cross Bros , Philadelphia packers, Swift & Co and Armor & Co., bought three, one and one respectively. Other individual purchasers were Reisey’s Market, Columbia; New Holland Sales Stables, and S K. Shotzburger, Union Stock Yards, Lancaster. Here is how each of the county steers was sold Reserve Champion Shorthorn— Marian Hackman, R 3 Elizabeth town, 1,055 pounds, $36, William Serbast, Reamstown. Dons Shenk, R 3 Manheim, Hereford, 1,215 lbs. $33, Cross Bros; Thelma Cassel, R 1 Man heim, Angus, 840 lbs , $34, George GGnner, Wernersville, Nancy Louise Rohrer, R 3 Lititz, Angus, 1,045 lbs, 34.50, Merford’s, Way ne H Miller, R 1 Mt Joy, Angus, 915 lbs, $32, Medford’s, Lorraine Hackman, R 3 Elizabethtown, An gus, 965 Igs, $33 50, Reisey’s Market, Columbia. Donald Hen, Eefton, Hereford. 920 lbs, $33, Medford’s. Kenneth Rutt, R 2 Quarryville, Hereford, 1,085 lbs , $32 50 Cross Bros Allen Esbenshade, 1631 Esben shade Rd, Lancaster,’ Hereford, 1 180, lbs , $33 50 Sechnst Bros ; David Zimmerman, R 1 Remholds, Angus, 955 lbs , $36, J Fred Fish ei, York, Jean Miller, R 1 Eliza bethtown, Hereford, 1,220 lbs., S3S 50, Leesport Livestock Auc tion lieona Augsburger, R 2 Rein holds, Angus, 1,030 lbs , $35, New Holland Sales Stables, Clyde Eiandt, R 1 Marietta, Hereford, 1,025 lbs , $32, Colonial Inn, Mid dletown, Dennis Sangrey, R 2 Con estoga, Hereford, 925 lbs , $34 50, Yost’s Market, Loganville, Mary Louise Miller, R 2 Manheim, Short horn, 1,185 lbs, $33, Medford. John Zimmerman, R 1 Rein holds, 1,015 lbs , $35, S K Shotz berger, Lancaster, Marlin Cassel, Rl Manheim, Angus, 80 lbs., $3O 50, George Washington Tav ern. Lebanon, Betty Jane Hess, R 3 Elizabethtown, Angus, 1,020 lbs, $32, Crystal Restaurant, Reading Daivm Boyd, Rl Ephrata, An tus 1,025 lbs, $33, Shillmgton IGA, John D Martin, Rl Mari etta, Angus, 1,05 lbs, $34, Alden Park, Philadelphia, Ned Bushong, Rl Lititz, Shorthorn, 1,170 lbs, $32 50 Charles ndehcoffler, New Tripoli, Billy Hackman, R 3 Eliza hcthtown, Heieford, 1,015 lbs, Sv‘ 50, John Foote, Duncannon, Nancy GGibble, R 3 Elizabethtown Hereford, 1,060 lus, $35, Rydei’s Dairy, Lemoyne, Larry Rohrer R 3 Lititz, Hereford, 1,200 lbs, $33, Cross Bros , Peggy Joan Rutt, R 2 Farm Women 19 See Food Freezing Demonstration Farm Women 19 met Saturday Jan. 11 at the home of Mrs. Lester Groff, R 1 Manheim. Mrs. Mary Diffenderfer Myers, home economist, gave demonstra tions of hew to freeze holiday foods and how to prepare and de corate foods for holiday meals. Roll call was answered by each member giving gift suggestion to her secret sister for the coming year. , Mrs. Arthur F. Landis record ing secretary and Mrs. Scott Nissley Sr., corresponding secre tary were installed as new officers Members brought food dona tions for heart haven Society 22 Planning for Rummage Sale Plans for a rummage sale in October and a evening of enter tainment for husbands were dis cussed bv members of Society 22 at a meeting held Jan 7 at the home of Mrs. Harold Ranck, R 7 Lancaster. Mrs. Preston Harmsh, R 6 Lan- $33, Baum’s Meat Market, Lans dale Open Class Fred Frey, R 2 Quarryville, An gus, 960 lbs , $3l 50, Armour & Co , John A. Harsh, R 1 Kinzer, Hereford, 940 lbs $3l 50, Scmidt’s Market, Harrisburg, Fred Frey, Angus, 1,050 lbs., $33, Medford’s, Fred Frey, Angus, 1,180 lbs., $34, Standard Packing Co Linden N.J. Farm Women 14 To Sew Feb. 13 At Lane. General Farm Women’s Society 14 met Jan 8 at the home of Mrs. Henry Rohrer, Strasburg Co-hostesses, were Mrs. Maurice Rohrer and Mrs Edwin Rdhrer. Devotions were led by Mrs. Frank Rohrer The Society treated guests at the County Home. Jan 2 and will sew at the Lancaster General Hospital on Feb. 13. Delegates attending the state convention in Harrisburg were Mrs. Kathryn Shaubach anr Mrs. Maurice Herr. Mrs. Walter Him melreich was the alternate dele gate. Contributions of $lO were given the Muscular Dystrophy Assn., the March of Dimes and to the 4-H Club Congress Delegates. Representatives from tlhe Sing er Sewing Machine Co. gave a demonstration of some new ideas in sewing Dr aul Z. Rummel,, Millersville State Teachers College, will b<> guest speaker at a luncheon meet ing to be held at 12 30 p. m. Feb. 12 in the home of Mrs Shaubach, Strasburg Assisting hostesses will be Mis. Alice Shaubach and Mis Ira Rutt caster was co-hostess Mrs C Maxwell Myers Showed hei beautiful slides of Iceland and the Scandinavian countries She gave an interesting descrip tion of these countries. Refieshments were served by the hostess The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Jay Landis, R 6 Lancaster, with Mrs Lloyds Herr, R 6 Lancaster, as co-hostess
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