90—Lancaster Farmin, Mrs. Sallyann Breneman, Radio Personality, Runs Kennels, Cooks, Raises Family On Farm By Mrs. Charles McSparran As you approach the farm >ou Lancaster Farming also notice the sign ‘'Lime Val- Staff Writer ley Kennels.” This is Mrs. Bre- Remember that old high neman’s enterprise. She has 8 school ‘•yell” 2 - 4 - 6 -8, who do registered Collie dogs and raises we appreciate” And then >ou puppies to sell. She also boards gave three cheers for your fa- and rooms dogs for people while vonte athletic star. Well, we’re they’re on vacation. This isn’t a theering Sallyann Jones Brene- commercial but it’s nice to know man of the Refton area. Probab- there is someone willing to ]y better known to the 63 chil- "doggy sit” for you. I’m sure too dren of the Refton and Hessdale one of those collie pups would section who ride her school bus make some child happy or e\eryday as Mrs Paul R. Brene- would help some dairy farmer man. She drives a Lampeter- herd his cows. Mrs. Breneman is Strasburg bus She says “I like a member of the American Ken the contact with the kids.” nel Club and the Lancaster Ken- Yes, the 2, 4, 6, 8 have sigm- nel Club ficance too. Two is for the age You migbt have hea rd Sally of her youngest daughter Vicki, ann c hit-chat on WDAC FM ra -4 is the age of Valerie (that is— because she’s in her fourth she will bem September) and 6, year broadcasting at 9.30 A.M. the age of her son Stephen. And Monday through Friday. Her 8 stands for the number of years program 1S called “Bits ’N M* and Mrs. Breneman have p ieces » and s be gives household lived on their farm by the Pe- bints and talks about things wo quea and Beaver creeks. They men are interested in. Now and make use of these two very fine then she throws in some help . streams for irrigating their f u t suggestions to the dairy The name of them farm is f armer while he’s cleaning his “Pequea View Farm ” They also s table and milk house. She rent 30 or 40 acres from neigh- burns midnight oil preparing boring tarms. these programs. She often edits The Brenemans have a dairy these broadcasts between mid farm with 85 to 90 registered night and 2 A.M. when everyone Guernseys, 43 of them milking else is asleep. She says she cows and the balance young doesn’t require very much sleep, stock. Last year their DHIA Every Tuesday night she re herd average was 9427 pounds cords her programs for one of milk and 463 pounds of but- week. , terfat. They ship to Queen _ „ At work editing Bits _ Dairy Paul was born and raised T Sal l l , yann says } love O to cook > Pieces” radio program is on this farm, being a son of the 1 reaUy en l° y cooking She tests Mrs. p au i Breneman. late Mr Clyde Breneman whose recipes foi Betty Crocker. She L. F. Photo father bought the farm for him. collects cookbooks and recipes „„ . . * a 9” x 12” piece of waxed paper. Make a filling of -2 cups fresh bread cubes V* cup raisins 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning 1 tablespoon minced onion 1 tablespoon cooking oil Toss lightly and put on top of meat. Roll. Top with 2 strips of bacon, placed lengthwise on the roll and bake uncovered in a 350 degree oven 1 hour. This recipe was her grand mother’s recipe. SOUR CREAM CUP CAKES 1 tablespoon shortening 1 cup sugar 2 eggs Vi teaspoon soda Vi cup sour cream IV2 cups flour IV2 teaspoon salt Vt teaspoon cream of tartar Vs teaspoon mace Cream shortening, sugar and eggs together until light and fluffy. Dissolve soda in sour cream. Sift flour, salt, cream of tartar and mace together and add alternately with sour cream to first mixture. Beat thorough ly. Bake in greased cupcake pans in hot over, 375 degrees, until brown. Yield 18 cupcakes. Mrs. Breneman says “I like to read, I like to sew. You just have to take time to read.” How true. She makes her own dresses and the children’s. She really enjoys everything she does. She doesn’t like to clean so she hires MRS. BRENEMAN cuddles one of her registered collie that done. Her favorite hobby pugs. ' ‘ L. F. Photo is entertaining. She says she Saturday, July 12,1969 FOR THE FARM WIFE ®e m AND FAMILY and makes up some recipes of her own like her PEACH CREAM PIE (Makes three 9” or 10" pics) 3 graham cracker crusts 2 packages cooked vanilla pudding mix Make pudding as package dir ects. Pour into crusts and cool. Arrange 4 cups sliced fresh peaches on top cooled pudding. 2 cups water 1 cup sugar 4 heaping tablespoons cornstarch 3 oz. boxes peach jello (Royal makes it) Mix jello, water, sugar and cornstarch and cook until very thick. Pour warm jello mix ture on top of peaches. Chill Fresh raspberries or strawber ries can be used, substituting laspberry or strawberry jello. This makes a very rich pie. You may put whipped cream on top but it is not necessary. Another of her oiigmals is this one she calls SALLYANN SPECIAL =303 can Shoe Peg white whole kernel corn or 1 pt. white corn 1 cup finely shredded cabbage Vz teaspoon salt Dash of pepper 1 teaspoon sugar Cook above until cabbage is tender, about 10 or 15 minutes. Serve with some of the juice and 2 tablespoons butter. Mrs. Breneman gives this tip to make a meat loaf taste dif ferent and calls it MEAT LOAF, BRENEMAN STYLE Spread meat loaf mixture on I/** 'a ii i X $ SALLYANN says cooking is one of her favorite tasks. loves to have company. She has had 33 for a sit-down dinner at the table. She used the electric train platform set up on cinder blocks for a table. She has had 80 to eat at Christmas time. Sallyann likes to knit and cro chet. She took an art course in Adult Education last year at the school and thoroughly enjoyed it. This fall she is organizing a “Story Hour” for three and four year old children which will meet one morning a week for 1V& hours at the Willow Street Mennonite Church. They will be telling stories to the children, teaching songs, etc. Her two girls will be in it. She is a member of Calvary Independent Church of Mechan ic Grove and is in charge of music for the Junior 'Church. She also teaches a -"Sunday School Class. She attended Philadelphia College of the Bible 1958-1960, specialized in music. She was a voice major. She also plays the piano. She is a member of Christian Wo man’s Club of Lancaster which meets monthly. Mrs. Breneman was a city girl from Cherry Hill, N.J. but loves the farm. She fits right in with a dairy farm. She says “I like all the dairy products, na ture’s most perfect food.” Some times she helps to milk and 'drives the tractor for her hus SPECIAL VALUES LADIES BLACK ALL LEATHER TIE SHOE 53 50 Pri 2 Eyelet, Cushion Innersole, Low Wedge Crepe Sole SCOTCH FABRIC O C PROTECTOR ZJj e* For Spray On Stain Protection 02. can For All Apparel And Home Furnishings GENERAL ELECTRIC F f g* BUG LITE BULBS L t 55/ 60 & 100 Watts THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL INFANT BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TWO PIECE TOPPER SETS Suggested OUR SPECIAL PRICE Retail Price Cf M £ $2.98 ea. Ea * Clothing, Shoes, Housewares, Hardware and General Merchandise GOOD'S STORE 1 mile North of Route 23 Along Route 625 R. D. 1, East Earl, Penna. Fh. 215-445-6156 band when necessary. She doesn’t have a garden but buys vegetables by the basket to freeze because they are better than commercial pack. Mr. Breneman belongs to In terstate Milk Producers Associa tion, Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders’ Association and the Lancaster County Guernsey Breeders’ Association. Brene man’s attend their annual Field Day. He has always farmed. Mrs. Breneman collects salt and pepper shakers, has a china closet full of them. She also collects china plates. She has a row of them around the top of' her kitchen cupboards, many are antique ones. She also col lects decorative ceramic tiles. These are displayed in her kitchen. You’d wonder how she does so much. She attributes it' t'o~ her very understanding hus»-- band. When she comes up with something new he always says “Yeah, go ahead.” Mrs. Breneman passes on a little tip like you might hear on “Bits ’N Pieces.” There’s a spring-type clothes pin fasten ed onto a clothes hanger hook which is used for drying nylon ’ stockings that can be purchased at a Five and Ten Cent store. Clip a recipe in the clothes pm ■ and hang it on a door knob in front of you when you are baking or cooking.
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