20—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, October 3.1970
Mrs. Thomas Honored for 4-H Work
(continued rrom Pane* 17) circle gioup of her church also
drink to the people vvoikmg in .Mrs Thomas is called upon
the fields in the middle of the for various musical activities
morning and in the middle of She will be a judge this month
the afternoon When asked, for County Choi us Two years
‘did >ou like it theie’’’ Jean it ago she directed the St Paul’s
plied "Very much They lake Episcopal choir, next door to
time to live’’ She has not visit- her home, foi baccalauieate
ed these folks since but cones- sen vice. She is also a music con
ponds with them Her paients sultant for Manheim girl scouts
hough visited both families in Summertime finds her very
1957 when their tup included busy with music also. She sings
visiting their son in Hong solos in other churches This
Kong, Hawaii and vauous othei past summer she was musical
places dnectoi foi the Little Theater
In 1962 Mis Thomas scived in Manheim when they did “Once
in the planning committee for Upon A Mattiess ” She has also
.he National IFYE convention worked in song fests for girl
icld at Milleisville They plan- scouts, did one in Columbia this
led all the details including the summer
mogiam foi the five-da> assemb- Mis Thomas came from an
’v. meals, housing and toms educated famil> Hei oldest
For lluee yeais she seivcd brother, Di James Singei, who
on the music staff for 4-H leadei- leceived the 1968 4-H Alumni
ship training at Camp Kane Recognition Awaid, was active
s.ttake Spiuce Cieek, Hunting- m 4-H as a boy He went into
lon County This is a one-week the mimstij He was pastoi of
amp that tianis individuals for a church in Washington, D C but
cadership in 4-H woik She was i> now pastor of the large Ascen
on the music staff foi the foui- sion Lutheran Chuich, Balti
my 4-H Club Congiess which mote, Md He has always been
outs emphas.s on the individual’s active among youth and does a
aaining She also served on the lot of speaking and evangelistic
nusic staff at the State 4-H Club woik besides his pastoral woik
week He will be evangelist soon foi
Mrs Thomas has served 17 special sei vices at Salem United
veais as a 4-H Leadei and is Methodist Chuich, Manheim
now Oigamzational Leadei for She has a brot her who is a
the Manheim “Joys Of All missionary in Hong Kong, a
f ° lU biother who is a teachei in New Cltatlon foi lt she was chair
namely sewmo eonkme 3 sist^ r w ho is a legister- man 0 f tbe R ura l Youth exhibit
namely sewing, cooking, stait e d nurse and another sister who . .. , _ . „
with small change (a dub to re teaches in Manheim -^ an^€im Community Faim
do old or a home impiove- Mrs Thomas’husband. Hoxie,
ment club), and a knitting club works at Raybest os ManhaVen
Theie are ten leadei s besides ln Manheim He smgs m thp „
herself and s.x junior leadei s ch h h
and approximately 60 membeis
Some members did double , r an( * 1S Thomas have
projects this summei too tbiee childien Robert, 15, is in
She is a membei of the countv f^ e y el }^ LL = ia de at Manheim Cen
-4-H Leadei s Council This past *' al He plays a sousaphone and
spang she was appointed to piano and is active in the
stive as Dnector for the Lan- sc hool band and orchestra He
caster Countv Coopei alive Ex- 1S in t e i’ested in sports, is on
tension Seivice With hei vast cl oss-countiy team and was
knowledge of 4-H vv oi k she will manager of the basket ball team
be a valuable asset to the board F ear He has been m scout-
Jean is the daughtei of Mis Ji 1 ® seven yeais, heiongs to
Paul Singei who lives neai Tioop 47 and traveled to Pl.'V
Manheim She vv as the youngest mon * ; ’ -^ ew Mexico, this summer
of six childien One time hei He is active in Sunday School
fsthei said ‘Om name is Singei, youth group at church and
and theie isn t a singer in the sln = s m the choir
tamily ” Well it w'asn’t long Sue, 14 is in ninth giade m
until little Jean changed his Manheim Jumoi High School
tune because she always enjov- She plays the piano, flute and
ed singing She took voice les- piccolo in the school band and
sons and plajed the p,ano be oichestia and sings in ninth
fore going to school She giad- giade chouis She plays hockey
uated fiom Wes. Cnestei Sta.e She is active in chuich woik the
College with aB S in music same as Bob She has been a
Mis Thomas teacher vocal gnl scouf for seven yeais and
music at these five unal schools belongs to Manheim Cadettes
in the Manheim School She likes childien and does
DiS'iict Spoit.ng ILII Fair- some babv sitting Hei ambiuon
lend, Masteisonville White Oak i> to be a teachei
and Elm Tiee She is a membei Michael is 12 and in seventh
ol Manheim Ccntial Educa on giade in the Junior High School
\ssociation She vvoiks up at Ho plays sousaphone in Junior
least two school musicals a >eai High Band and the bass dium m
With having five schools, she Jumoi High Marching Band
has one in the spnng and at He is playing midget football
another school m late fall These with the Manheim team and has
entertainments involve all the played basketball He is active
students in Sunday School and sings in
Mrs Thomas taught a half
year at Oxfoid aftei gi actuation
and after mamage did some
substitute teaching Th.s is hei
twelfth yeai teaching since she
was mained
Besides tins she dnects foui
out of five chons a: hei chuich,
the Zion Luthc an Chuich in
Manheim Th's .mihii has nid,-
1> 800 memb. She k a -o
looking foivva.c 1 to die o'-,)* 1
izauon and d"i. ‘.ng of a n ,nd
bell chon fm j.i I who
di then chi. ch o , • ii. t <o
sixty jeai i.. .1 „ \ w 1
yeai and if the \ _a . b 11.
they will be in hu ’n‘ino .
Although Jean ’s cuidl ‘n i o
teach instillments .hi, will fn a
new experience to teach hand I
bells. She is a meinbei of a
the middler choir (sixth through
eighth gradeisl He was a Cub
Scout in Pack 47
Mis Thomas was an assistant
Den Mother for Cub Pack 47
for thiee yeais and received n
Mrs. Thomas looking over
It e summeitime, anjtime, when a lug . ..isies is spied*. tour
leet. VMnte floweis on a led field bnghten any nook 01 ciannv of
' out home. The lugmneaMiies 24 \ ,‘IG inches. It is made up of
srcn squaie motifs. Each is ciocheted sepal ately of mp yam You
lan add moie squaies to make a huger lug Fiee nmlnc tions aie
.uailable Uj sending a self-addiessed, stamped cm elope to the
Necbewoik Echtoi of ilus publication along v ii.li join ioi
Leaflet PC 1t)55.
4-H Achievement certificates
Show until two years ago That
department has been dropped
now.
>
i :
Mrs Thomas, with all her out
side activities and besides being
a busy homemaker, has time
for a few hobbies She says “I
like to paper and paint ” She
does all their own papering and
painting and does a beautiful
job ‘T like to work with
flowers, I have a flower garden,
try to have houseplants. I en
joy cooking, so does all my fam
ily. The children like it when
their dad cooks He has full
couise meals” She knits while
viewing TV She says this keeps
hei from nibbling on food She
is knitting Sue a jacket and knit
her a dress and has knit sweat
ei s for herself and children. She
also does some sewing for her
self and daughter.
How does Jean do so much?
She says her family helps her
and make it possible It just
goes to show what some team
work will do
Here aie a few of hei favorite
recipes
GREEN MOUNTAIN SALAD
1 pkg. lime jello
1% cup boiling water
1 medium can crushed pine
apple (drained)
>2 cup broken nuts
Vs cup celery chopped or
diced
8 oz. pkg. Phil, cream cheese
12 marshmallows (cut into 6
parts)
Vs pt. light cream (you can
also use half milk)
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The Pennsylvania State Univer
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Dr George T Harrell, dean of
the College of Medicine and di
lectoi of the Medical Center.
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