GRANGE NEWS
Fulton Grange #66 observed
June Dairy Month, at their reg
ular meeting at Oakryn June 10,
toy making fifty four quarts of
homemade ice cream which was
enjoyed together with luscious
fresh strawberries by approxi
mately eighty people. The Home
Economics Committee was in
charge and the men turned the
freezers.
During the program in charge
of Mrs, Jesse Wood Miss Carole
Holloway, daughter of the
Grange Master, was presented
with a transistor radio by Mrs.
Melvin Shaub who was in charge
of the local sewing contest. Miss
, Holloway won this radio for be
ing the third place w inner in the
Pa. State Grange elimination of
“the National Grange Sewing
Contest, in which over 600 con
testants participated. It was en
tered in class B which was for
contestants between the ages of
12 and 17.
Charles Temple Jr., President
of the Solanco. School Board,
was the speaker at this meeting.
He explained the need for addi
tional revenue for school pur
poses this year, giving a birds
eye view of their present finan
cial status and quoted expected
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743 S. BROAD ST.
. LITITZ, PENNA.
VACATION
Prepare for next year’s summer vacation in
the same way that thousands of Conestoga
Bank Vacation Club members did a year ago.
Small, regular deposits add up to a prepaid
vacation when the happy time arrives.
Visit the nearest office of your Headquarters
for Money Matters and take out a member
ship in The Conestoga' Bank Vacation Club.
Conestos
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LANCASTER/CENTERVILLE/LANDISVILLE/LITITZ
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP/MILLERSVILLE/ROHRERSTOWN
returns from possible new sourc
es of income. Mrs. Estil Vanda
ment gave a reading "What Is
The Grange" written by Mrs.
John W. Scott, Master of the Pa,
State Grange. Mrs. Freeda Hu
ber gave a reading "Old Glory,
Fly It On June 14."
Clifford W. Holloway Jr. pre
sided at the business session
when it was decided to observe
"Go-to-Church Night” June 16,
8 p.m. at the Grange Hall with
Rev. Roy W. Townsend the
speaker. Chaplain, John M.
Galbreath was in charge of the
service. It was preceded by a
covered dish supper at 7 p m. in
charge of the Youth Committee.
Everyone brought a meat
dish and another dish and their
own place setting. Tablecloth,
roils, butter and beverage were
provided.
The Grange went on record
opposing Sunday sal s of liquor
in Pennsylvania A donation was
given to the Fred Kreider fund
A home economist from the
Penna. Power and Light Co. will
give a small appliance demon
stration at the next meeting
June 24.
The average life of a coin
struck of nickel is estimated to
be 50 years.
A Trustee for The Lancaster County Foundation
Durable Coins
PENNSYLVANIA EGG-TYPE
HATCH DOWN 7 PERCENT
Production o£ egg-type chicks
in Pennsylvania totaled 2,987,-
000 during May, according to
the Pennsylvania Crop Report
ing Service. This figure is down
7 percent from May 1967. The
hatch for the first 5 months of
1968, at 11,558 000, is 17 percent
less than the January-Mav hatch
in 19677. Broiler-type chick pro
duction totaled 5,709,000 during
May, 6 percent more than the
May 1967 hatch. The January-
May cumulative broiler hatch
for 1968 (26 309.000) is 12 per
cent more than the comparable
period in 1967. The combined
total of egg-tvpe and broiler
type chick haches during Janu
ary-May 1968 was 37.867,000 1
percent more than the comnar
able 5 month hatch in 1967. The
total broiler and egg-tvpe hatch
for Mav is 1 percent less than
the 1962-66 average.
Bathtub Pills
Sixty years ago, aspirin was
made in bathtubs because phar
maceutical manufacturers could
not find any economical alloys
that could provide the required
corrosion resistance. Today the
purity of the product is taken for
granted because aspirin is made
in vessels of nickel stainless
steel.
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Future Mailmen
One-day mail service to any
place in the world could well be
come commonplace and inex
pensive in the future Messen
gers would be relayed from lo
cal “post offices” to the nearest
satellite. The satellites (powered
by nickel-cadmium batteries
constantly under charge from
solar cells) would then redirect
the message to earth.
For the
Farm Wife
Ladies, Have You Heard?...
Child’s First Visit Away From Home
Visiting at a relative or friend’s home for
a few days can be a delightful experience for
a young child. But you can expect him to ex
perience some moments of loneliness and per
haps homesickness. To help your child’s first
visit away from home to be a pleasant ex
perience, keep these tips in mind:
Help the child understand why sounds,
flavors, and odors may be different from
those he’s used to. Time schedules may also
be different.
Lack of certain sounds often causes lone
liness. He may become temporarily depressed
because he misses hearing the voices of people
and sounds of things closely associated with
home. He’s most likely to have
these feelings during the first ou teach him the value
few hours of the visit when he’s Q moments. Such sounds
tired or hungry or when night as a crackling fire, cieaking
comes. branches, chirping crickets, and
, , , . the pattering of raindrops
Help overcome loneliness by against the roof or window can
providing sound activities which seem loud when all else is quiet,
might include exercise to keep But if he’s busy listening, he
the child occupied. (Continued on Page 12)
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717-768-3501
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717-354-5374
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MEMBER
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. June 22.1968
By Doris Thomas, Extension Home Economist
For complete information and prices
see us before you buy.
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Chester Springs, Pa.
215-827-7481
COPE & WEAVER CO.
New Providence, Pa.
717-786-7351
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Atglen. Penna.
215-593-5129
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