B—Lancaster Farming, Friday, March 21, 1958 For the Farm Wife and Family National Rice Week Commemorates 311 Years of Production in US. This is national nee week. It commemorates 311 years of nee growing in these United States nee was first grown here in 1647, Today, rice farming is an import ant industry in the United States- Good cooks depend on rice as a basic ingredient m many of their specialties. Today the rice we eat is top quality American grown nee com ing from Aikansas, Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana and California. This rice is used in thousands of different ways It’s eaten at break fast as a cereal or hot bread; at lunch or supper as a soup, salad, main dish or dessert. Rice is a favorite food all over these United States, although every section has its own favored way of serving it. Down Louisiana way, rice is put in about every thing but coffee Every creole din nei includes rice Hot rice griddle I GREEN THUMB I MICHIGAN PEAT A Superior Grade 97% Pure Virgin Michigan Peat Containing Many Valuable Natural Nutrients 100 lbs. bulk 500 lbs. bulk For Your Convenience Bring Bags. SMOKETOWN, PA. Ph. Lane. EX 22659 MODEL VB 7 H.P. UTILITY TRACTOR Indispensable power for farms, institutions, and estates. Does the job quickly, easily, and well. ♦ 4 Forward Speeds and 2 leyirw • Ouemotic Tw»-Speed Axle 4 le-Tene Mettles • 100% Free Wheeling Other Models $l5O up S"EE THE SIMPLICITY VB AT SNAVELY’S FARM SERVICE cakes and waffles, tender nee Bat ter Bread or Spoon Bread are favorites throughout the South. Out m lowa rice is an import ant part of Mulligan Stew. In sunny Arizona Chicken Fricassee with rice is a savory treat. Texans brag about a casserole of ground beef, nee, chili powder, tomatoes and green peppers and onions. On the Pacific Coast a favorite is Pork Chop-Rice Casserole. Michigan boasts of creamed sal mon served on a mound of hot tender white rice. The Pennsyl vania Dutch like delicious rice stuffed cabbage rolls called Polish Pigeons- Wilted cabbage leaves are rolled around a savory mix ture of ground beef, nee, onion and catsup. In the New England States boiled nee is served with maple sugar or syrup and cream as des sert. South Carolinians serve fluf fy, tender white rice with butter or gravy. These are only a few of the ways rice is served all over these JUmted States. More and more homemakers are learning that it is a true convenience food. They are discovering what a wonderful flavor extender nee is and how deliciously it stretches more ex pensive foods. Yes, this most im- GAS STOVES GAS CLOTHES DRYERS WATER HEATERS ROOM HEATERS Many Other Appliances Priced Low to Sell Our Service the Best WARD BOTTLE GAS EPHRATA, PA. $ 2.50 $11.25 Grand Door Prize - Westinghouse Hi-Fidelity Phonograph Drawing Sat. at 4 P.M. - Open Fri. Eve. ’till 9:30 Free Bar-B-Q - Coffee ■ Soft Drinks WILLOW ST. Ph. Lane. EX 3-2824 COPE & WEAVER f.j <, v* ,•> ♦ J ?v^^ tl «iJL>'*: *** <-f • Wj i v-'u f> *r*i&&-*’ ' ' v *V ~»' '-tl v * V ’Ni#' i* 5 & .-s«»*jk > c- tv- A*; v .*♦***?“ ijjfr V^<f V c %. m I&K If'-*' r C.WS-V.- THIS DESIGN FOR a quilt is patterned after a kite. The 12-inch white blocks are appliqued with large and small lavender blocks and four printed blocks, then the portant food in the world is be- TRUCK LOAD SALE at OUR OPEN HOUSE! We Bought a Truck Load of 15 cu. ft. Chest Type Freezers For Special Sale At Our Open House. OPEN HOUSE - FRI. & SAT. MARCH 21 & 22 s? V. > * A \ f' w V"t < ♦ :\ \£*£* **■ 1 >«\ •->.•» * . A“'V* - <*y «• * ■?V ** < a : V « <• *» j" '• <5 S'3*\ 4- ■* **• < "t <-0 jraK,< - (Continued on page 9) is >vi f'*- A ' ; * Pi#-" "; n^; : ** £ <**<•*• •* v ? t s ♦« *v «?1 v. •>:' “• ’ -? V ' >W V v i **» \ ' :• ' * > f A I«is - *v^ «f^ s < ■> x ' ' ’■ > * i - ' M V •.•sr-VvSi ‘ - :*s!''> % • I fvj twenty-five blocks are set together with lavender strips. This makes a lovely com bination. (Copyright: Weekly Star Farmer) ! HAY-STRAW-EAR CORN [ * Delivered Our Prices Will Please You. £ ■ Prompt-Courteous Service ■ ■ Ph. STRASBURG OVerland 7-3211 S ■ The Esbenshade Turkey Farm ■ ■ -Since 1890 * J Paradise Lancaster Co. Pa. ■ !■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ <- ‘ >- ■* . i * ■> * ii -* ** * ki * * v * -*7. <?yM. % < > , * x &■ > * *, i ft 'V.* A * J X i ' tty ' • : - < >*■* - •=*: ’4- 1‘ " U ~ y ,.; * 4
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