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L. H. BRUBAKER
350 Strasburg 1 Pike, Lancaster*
i«#e» r .„ R. D. 3 # Lititz, Pa.
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Annette Long, Litltz R 3,
reporter; Ann Bomber
ger, Litltz R 2, and John
Clark, Litltz R 2, game lead
ers; Jean Landis, Litltz R 3,
song leader; and Richard
Buckwalter, and Barbara Her
shey, Lltitz R 2, county coun
cil.
Victor Plastow, county
agent, distributed enrollment
cards and gave Information
about 4-H projects.
The president appointed the
following committee to se
cure a place for the next
meeting: Eric Stoner, the
outgoing president; Carl Sie
gnst, Annette Long and Rob
ert Miller, Litltz R 3.
MILK PRODUCTION OYER
4-YEAR AVERAGE; DOWN
FROM LAST YEAR
According to the Pennsyl
vania Crop Reporting Serv
ice, milk production in the
state wai 4 million pounds
above the 1960-64 average
for February But it was 28
million pounds less than the
record high obtained in 1964,
and 5 million pounds below
February 1965.
The numbe r of cows on
farms dropped to 766,000 in
Febiuary, down about 4 per
cent from February last year,
and 12 percent below the
four-yea r average.
Milk production per cow
for the month was 695
pounds, a gam of 25 pounds
over last year.
Milk (production in the U S.
for February stood at its
lowest level since 1959 Com
pared with February a year
ago, production was off by
6 percent, with all hut nine
states repotting decreases.
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Contact
Emory D. Wagner
Pa.
FARM LOAN CORRESPONDENT
i “ The EQUITABLE Life Assurance Society of the United States
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19, 1966—19
For the
Farm Wife and Family
By Doris Thomas, Extension Rome Economist
Ladies. Have You Heard? ...
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Do You Know That . . ,
It is estimated that one out of every
three Americans or 63 million people are 20
percent or more overweight.
Milk is an essential food and should be
included in weight control or weight reduc
tion pi ograms. Milk contributes more towaid
nutrient needs for the number of caloues in
volved than any other food.
Cheese has protein of as high quality as
meat and most of the food values of milk
You can use cheese often as a main dish for
good eating, good nutation, for your family,
and an aid to the budget.
Some Guidelines For Buying
When a mattress reaches
valley stage, it has outlived
its normal comfort-service ex
pectancy,
Some indications of a mat
tress being worn out include
sagging borders, broken
stitching and a flabby packed
down look One suie sign of
a worn-out mattress is how
you teel when jou get up in
the morning. A worn-out mat
tress doesn’t give you the
even, equal support you need
for relaxing, lestful sleep.
Good mattresses have sturdy
tickings and borders with re
inforced ticking edges.
You can’t judge comfort by
sitting on or punching a mat
tress The only way to test
a mattress is to lie down on
Instead ot discarding white
socks, launder them, then
cut otf the toes Store the
toeless socks with your emer
gency kit to use as a leady
made bandage tor sciaped or
cut knee or elbow. Just pull
the heel oier the loint lor
it . . . stretch out and see, a snug I)lote ctue coter.
Ph. 786-21 >1
A Mattress
the hill and
THOMAS
if it’s long enough, wide
enough, and firm enough tor
you
Long-size twin or double
bed matti esses allow extri
length, king size provides
extra length and extra width.
Remember to buy the mat
tress that best fits the needs
ot the person who will be
using it.
Worth Trying
Rubber glove s last longer
it \ou keep them clean. Put
the gloves on, then ivash.
with sudsy water mst as you
wash jour hemds Then woik
the gloves ott with the
wtrong side out. Squeeze the
gloies through clean suds,
then hold them under inn.
mug watei to rinse otf both
sides. Wipe the gloves and
hang them with spring
clothespins When dry, sprin
kle talcum pow'der inside to
keep the flngeis tiom stick
ing together.
Wash before weaung is al-
Way g a good mle tor napped
fabrics in bright or deep col.
jOrs Red flannelette sleep-
Hvear may rub ott on skin or
sheets unless you flush away
,the exces s surface dye with
'a senes of sudsings and. rins
ings.
A bowl of piping hot chili
,con came can be a meal in,
itself when you seme it with,
crisp cracke r s and a glass of
,milk or butteimilk. It you
■don’t have a tavonte lecipe
that you enjoy making, look
in your collection ot cook
'books until you find a recipe
that makes chili just like
your taimly enjoys Chili is
even bettei the day attei you
prepaie it so you can make
chih ahead of time.
With 35,000,000 Amei leans
Consulting Doctors of
Chiropractic Annually, The
Trend is to Chiropractic.
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