Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 21, 1968, Image 18

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 21,1968
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Farm Women
(Continued from Page 15)
SOCIETY 2
Farm Women, Society 2, held
their Christmas meeting at the
home of Mrs. Mailm Hosier,
Manheim R 4, on Saturday.
Mrs Sadie Shenk lead Scnp
ture and members expressed College stu dents in two-year
Chnstmas J Sh "L„ (B ° „ Programs of agriculture and na
health, peace, e ) tural resources increased 32 per
swenng the roll ca . cent nationally this fall to an all-
Mrs Bar! Petticoffer presided hQf 14 000 sa Jerome
over the business meeting Dele- K Qf
gates foi the Harnsbu e resident education in agriculture
Convention m Januaiy aie Mrs Th Pennsylvania State Uni-
Marlin Hosier, Mrs. Jay Witmer, ..
Mrs Abner Brandt and alternate
Mrs Alvm Graybill Growth of the two-year tech-
The society voted donations n lca i programs is taking place at
to the TB Society, a local family ma ny kinds of institutions, Dr
and other gifts of groceries and p asto reports. In 1967, 181 com
cookies The Sunshine Commit- munity colleges, institutes, and
tee packed a fruit basket for a four-year colleges had 462 such
shut-in ' programs.
Each society member made a
small angel with materials pur- The College of Agriculture at
chased by Mrs Sara Kline Gifts Penn State has two-year pre
fer children, secret sisters and grams in forest technology and
the gift exchange were all dis- in agricultural business Enroll
tnbuted ment went up 25 percent this
Money gifts were presented to fall over last year in forest teeh-
Mrs. Earl Petticoffer and Mrs. nology.
Jay Witmer who have just com- Graduates of two . year pro .
plcted two yearsgrams are finding increasing
president and secieta y, p - amoun t s 0 f employment in posi
tn'eiy- , tions sometimes held by gradu
-1.969 yearbooks and g s a(;es of four . year curnculums
were distributed ‘ This change has occurred grad
ber Refreshments - ually as mcreas i n g numbers of
made cookies contubuted by e £ our . year students go directly
members. ______ into graduate school. In many
«- -r. e \k!‘t instances the shortage of em
-0 For The Form Wire ployees seems to be filled ade
(Continued from Page 14) quately by two-year graduates,
casionally. Makes about IVz Di. Pasto indicates
cups
He cites Bureau of Labor sta-
Tmnnav r/VNDTFn tistics showing that an increase
rir«ir« PFPi of 650,000 two-year technicians
„ rlln c nppl piit into ™ all fields is occurring from
fSJ 2. P ’ 1963 to 1975 He obtained his in
-4 to 5 medium oranges, OR formation as a member of a
b medium lemons OR committee appointed by the Na
-2 rSm to iarge grape- tmnal Academy of Sciences to
fruit, OR 8 to 9 large tan- study two-year college programs.
gerlnes
12 cups cold water
ZVz cups sugar
Vi cup honey
1% cups boiling water
To piepaie peel wash fiuit, tiaming beyond high school
score peel into quarters Remove 13 the desued level.
sections of peel with fingers; cut
into uniform strips about % Myths About Mole
inch wide Boil peel with 6 cups u '|.
cold water uncovered for 10 mm- Mo,l y/ Mistletoe
utes, drain and rinse Repeat youi nlant doesn’t
process with 6 cups fresh water p lo duce berries, don’t be alarm-
I£ you are preparing tangerine ed It - S pro bably a male holly
peel, omit second boiling. In pi an t.
large saucepan combine IVz
cups sugar, honey and boiling Neither mak or mother na
water; bring to a boil and boil ture can produce a holly plant
1 minute Add cooked, drained with both male and female flow
peel and briskly simmer until ers. “Only female plants pro
almost all of syrup has been ab- duce berries repeatedly,” says
sorbed, about 30 to 40 minutes horticulturist Frank R Goum,
In large bowl, toss drained peel University of Maryland Exten
with remaining 1 cup sugar to sion Service. “Bernes are oc
coat well Spread out on waxed casionally found on some male
paper to dry Store in tightly plants, but these fiuits do not
coveted container Makes 1 contain live seed”
pound
Mistletoe that holiday Cu
„ v u ~ pid—is actually a parasite living
• Have YOU Meardr on deciduous trees.
(Continued from Page 15) Generally, it grows on tops
satin, handle the fabric as of trees —as oaks —as small,
though it had a nap Although tight bunches about one to three
satin has no obvious pile or nap, feet across,” points out Mr
light reflection on its surface Gouin. “As the trees become
gives it a sheen This sheen is dormant in fall, mistletoe loses
due to the weave which pro- its lush-green color and turns
vides long lustrous threads on yellowish-green.”
the surface. Because the sheen xip until the manufacturing of
reflects light differently when p] astic mistletoe, much of the
in different positions, place and mistletoe sold commercially was
cut all pattern pieces in the picked in Oklahoma
same direction just as you -
would corduroy or velveteen. Home Sewing
Canadian-Style Bacon
Don’t overcook sliced Canadi- peak in 1967 with about 300 mil
an-style bacon, cautions Mrs hen garments being made, twice
Ruth J Buck, Penn State ex- as many as were made in 1960,
tension foods and nutntion spe- according to a repoit from the
cialist Add a little butter or Woman’s Program of the New
margaiine to the pan you use York State Department of Com
for heating this lean meat, and merce. It’s estimated that 40
cook carefully. Overcooking million women and teenagers
makes the bacon too dry. did the sewing. B
Correspondence
Courses
Predictions are, he adds, that
more than 50 percent of all high
school graduates will find their
careeis in the “middle manpow
ei ’ fields for which two years
Home sewing leached a new
Hurricane Tragedies canes in 1967, the Insurance In- 5,000 persons in the last 50 years,
NEW YORK—Eighteen Amer- formation Institute reports. Hur- including 1,836 in 1928, the
leans lost their lives in hum- ncanes have killed more than worst year on record.
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