Farm Women Societies Saturday, January 16 130 p.m.—Farm Women Society 18, entertain Society 26 at Farm and Home Center. February 13 in the-home of Mrs. 2 -P-m.—Farm Women Society 8, Andrew Lowe, Manheim RD2. borne of Mrs Martin Musser, Saturday, January 9. Society „ Joy - . _ . of Farm Women #2 met at the c . 4 _ Fa ™ Woi^ n 3 ' J™ 1 * home of Mrs Sara Kline, Fruit- Society 7 Pines Social Room, Route Ki e ne? k was M cJhosTess MrS Farm Women Society 7 met at,Farm-Women° Society 12. home b la lhe home of Mrs. Menno Stauffer of Mrs James Frey, Cones- SvSr?pre“enf Wlth MrS ’ Barl > ara • toga RD2. inree visitors present. serving as co hostess. Miss Cindy Mrs. Andrew >Lowe conducted Denhnger had charge of.devo- Thursday, January 21 the devotions tions. , Farm Women Societies 2 and 3, Society 2 The Pres Mrs. Marlin Hosier was in charge of the meeting A donation was' given to The Volunteer Service Bureau. Dele gates to the Farm Show were Mrs. Marlin Hosier, Mrs. Grace Miller and Mrs. Martha Brandt ' Alternates are Mrs Elsie Wit mer and Mrs. Earl Petticoffer Six members received gifts for perfect attendance, they are Mrs. Andrew Lowe, Mrs Grace Hahn, Mrs. Grace Miller, Mrs Elsie Witmer, Mrs. Eva Keener and Mrs Martha Brandt. Mrs. Mae Donough was ac cepted as a new member The speaker was Mr Leonard E Stults who spoke on “Is the Cross Contemporary’” The next Mis Henry Ebersole, chair-te, and Mrs. Carlton Homsher, meeting will be held Saturday, man of Membership Committee chairman of Luncheon Coramit- IMOW WE HAVE XT ID FOR THE MAN WHO DOESN'T NEED XT CAPACITY! A Grumelli Farm Service Nissley Form Service Quarryville, Psi, W Boio, P3* I" % L. H. Brubaker N. G. Myers & Son Roy H. Buck, Inc. MUS-CHALMERS Lancaster, Pa, Rheems, Pa. Ephrata, R.D. 2 Following the opening song entertain residents at Cones- Mr and Mrs.‘John Koshuta gave togs View a coordinated talk using simuh Satarday> January 23 taneous slides movies and omen 4> recordings of Mexican music. The _ Bank Museunit Columbia Koshuta’s spent a year in Mexico teaching in a school for children of workers with the Wycliffc Mrs Charles B. Hoober Jr., Bible Translators Mr. KoshutaChairman of Nominating Com also taught a local class in'Eng-mttee, Mrs William S Mcll lish, which gave him rapportvame, chairman of Sunshine with teachers from a nearby Committee, Mrs. Charles H Roh town rer, chairman of Publicity Com- The following committee^ 66 - Mrs f Walter Denhnger, were organized Mrs Barbara 6 * 16 ™ 311 of Homemaking Com- Denlinger, chairman of Program 111 ,, 6 ,, . Committee; Mrs J Arthur Roh- Mrs - M f vm Rlc6 - <*f man of rer, chairman of Ways and Conservation and Gardening Means Committee. Committee, Mrs Stanley Hoffer, chairman of Birthday Commit- ■“Maximum observed PTO horsepower at rated engine speed. TRACTION BOOSTER is an Ains-Chalmers trademark. Farm Women Calendar Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 16,1971 Ida ’s Notebook January brings some of the dreariest weather snow, ice, slush and grey skies We really have to look in order to find a bright spot. WelJ this morning I saw one. High in a bleak dark limbed tree were clusters of bittersweet The bright red and orange surprised me as I had searched for some earlier in the Fall. It was as attractive as seeing a cardinal in our hemlock tree Yesterday, the hoarfrost was so beau tiful in our woods along the Conestoga that we took several pictures of it. The Pennsylvania Farm Show is a big event for many farm families. If you aren’t an exhibitor, you will still enjoy seeing what your neighbors have to show. Collecting ribbons can be- youngest had the measles And come a hobby as all members she got them despite innocula of the family participate. tions. My son has been on a 4-H Maybe this year we will be potato judging team and last i U ckier and I might even he year, as we prepared to go to a bj e squeeze in some shop- Harnsburg. I found that my pmg during the day. Society members will entertain spare time reading, I've tried guests of Conestoga View in my hand at crewelwork. It is March. Society 15 will be guests more work than embroidery, for a luncheon at the Leacock which I did previously. But Presbyterian Church on March then, if it turns out as I hope, 13 with Mr Eugene Saylor as maybe it will be framed. speaker. entertain A musical group will The February meeting will be gifts and for years afterward we held at the home of Mis Carl- remember the person who gave ton Homsher with Mrs George them to us. Russo, professional photograph er, speaking on “Making Some thing Out of Junk ” Society 10 Farm Women Society 10 plan- Miss Joan Lucas, assistant ned a bus trip to the flower home economist for Lancaster show March 10 at the January County Extension office of the meeting held in the home of Mrs Penn State University told the W. Raymond Dixon, 2349 Mid- Farm Women the story of the dlegreen Court, Lancaster. Mrs extension work, comparing it Jacob Evans, president, presided to the early days in Lancaster and Mrs. John Esbenshade led County when Miss Forbes pio devotions. neered in the home economist Mrs. Frank Hodecker, 907 field in extension services. Rohrerstown Road, is in charge The next meeting will be held of reservations for the flower February 6 at 1 30 pm. ai |fch€ show excursion Reservations Holiday Inn with Miss Frances may be received also from Mrs LeFevre and Mrs Mary Stewart Jennie Shoemaker, village of serving as hostesses Willow Street. (Continued on Page 26) By Ida Kisser Instead of spending all my Hand knit sweaters and scarves are very thoughtful Miss Ida Kunkle and Mrs. Cyrus Neff were named to at tend the state convention in Har risburg as representatives of the society. 25
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