I—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 8,1971
District 4-H Show - Sale $?4-H Clllb NeWS $0
Slated December 7-8
The Southeast District 4-H
Beef Show and Sale will be held
at the Union Stock Yaids De
cember 7 and 8, according to
Max Smith, Lancaster County
agricultural agent
Of the three counties partici
pating, Lancastei County re
ported 130 steers on feed, and
Chester and Dauphin counties
reported 36 each Since some
of these animals will be held
for the Farm Show, Smith said
he expects about 125 for the an
nual District Show and Sale
The Union Stock Yards Com
pany will again furnish suitable
show and sale facilities
The sale will again be spon
sored by the Lancaster Live
stock Exchange William Mc-
Coy Jr is president
The steers will amve Tues
day, December 7 and will be
judged and sold on December
8.
4-H Club Congress
4-H’er’s interested in attend
ing the annual 4-H Club Con
gress at Penn State June 21 to
24 have been asked to contact
or call the Extension Office,
394-6851, by Wednesday, May
J 2. The statewide program is
available to all 4-H’ers over 13
years of age.
Some 4-H Events
4-H activities in the coming
week include:
A fitting and showing demon
stration by club leaders at the
meeting of the 4-H Ayrshiie,
Jersey, Brown Swiss Club at the
home of club leader, Milton
Brubaker, Lititz RDI, at 8 p m.
Monday.
A program on dairy cattle
judging by club leaders of the
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4-H Guernsey dairy club at the
home of Ralph Bitler, Peach
Bottom RD2. at 7 30 p.m Tues
day.
4-H Calendar
Saturday, May 8
Sam 4-H Walk-a-Thon for
the benefit of Retaided
Children, Faun and Home
Center
Monday, May 10
Bpm —Quarryville 4-H Sewing
Contest, Fulton Grange Hall
Bpm 4-H Ayrshire, Jeisey,
Brown Swiss Club, lesidence
Milton
Lititz RDI
Deadline to sign up for Club
Congress, June 21-24
Tuesday, May 11
Ipm —Clothing projects train
ing, Farm and Home Center
7 30 p m —Lancaster County 4-H
Guernsey Dany Club, home
of Ralph Bitler, Peach Bot
tom RD2.
Wednesday, May 12
7 p.m.—Bergstrasse Busy Bees
Club,
Bpm Teen Leadership Con
ference, Farm and Home
Center.
Registration deadline for Camp
Kanesatake, June 14-18.
1n m UrS^ ay r . The Landisville 4-H Sewing
1 p.m.-Home Economics Lead- a the LandisviUe
‘‘r/v m ? S n r T’? v ° n Church of God for an orgamza-
Cookmg Over Coals . Farm
and Home Center. . ,r"“ 5 ' , . , ,
7.30 pm - Lititz-Manheim 4-H J he were elected to
Club, residence of Joseph ° ffic / Jayleae Irwin ’ preSlden;
Buckwalter, Lititz RD3 | andy rnold ’ f vlC€ preSldent;
Bpm —Lancaster County 4-H ba i a K vf’ secretary -
County Council reorganize- . Kay M ™ ma ’ treasurer; Ca
tion meeting. Farm and dermeYoder, news reporter;
Home Trula Gingrich, game leader and
song leader.
Friday, May 14 , The club will have its first
730 p.m Penn Willow 4-H sewing meeting June 16.
Club, Pequea Township Ele- News Reporter,
mentary School Connie Yoder
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Mountville 4-H Club
The fust meeting of the
Mountville 4-H Club will be
held June 22 Meetings will be
held until July 27
Mrs Harold Enders will
serve as organizational leader
Other leaders are Mis Donald
Metzer and Mrs Luke Biandt,
cotton skirts, Mrs Clifford
Zeamer, Mrs Charles Newcom
er, and Mis Lorna King, cook
mg, Mrs Stanford Cox, Miss
Mane Glick, Mrs Gerald Bush
ong, and Ann Overmeyer,
junior leader, start stitching,
Mrs. Kenneth Burkhart, knit
ting; Mrs Alden Transue, child
care, and Mrs. Milton Rankin,
create with fabucs.
The theme for this yeais
fashion show is “Shopping 4-H
Style” which will be presented
Thursday, August 5
Brubaker,
Club officers are as follows.
Ann Overmeyer, president;
Mary Ellen Overmeyer, vice
president; Sue Wade, secretary;
Brenda Transue, treasurer:
Sophia Hart, song leader; Lu
cille Bechtold, game leader;
Peg Meley, news reporter.
There are 65 girls in the
Mountville 4-H Club between
the ages of 9 and 19. Four cate
gories will be offered: sewing,
cooking, knitting, and child
care.
Landisville 4-H Sewing
News Reporter,
Peg Meley
Help Sought for 4-H Nutrition
Both participants and leaders,
including teens and adults, are
being sought for the expanded
nutrition youth program, accord
ing to Mrs Kay Maisano, nutri
tion assistant with the Penn
Banks Get
4-H Awards
Two area banks received the
4-H Silver Clover awards Wed
nesday night at the annual Lan
caster County Bankers Associa
tion meeting.
Receiving the awards for
contributions to the nationwide
4-H bank campaign were the
Farmers National Bank of
Quarryville and Commonwealth
National Bank, Lancaster. The
awards were presented by Jay
W. Irwin, Lancaster County as
sociate agriculuual agent.
Guests at the banquet in the
Host Town Motel were repre
sentatives of 4-H, FFA and
FHA. Speaker was Dr. William
M. Smith, Penn State Univer
sity professor of rural sociology,
on “Space Age Youth Speak Up:
Dress, Drugs and Discipline.”
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State Extension Service, woi Ic
ing with Mrs Dons Thomas, Ex
tension Home Economist.
Mrs Maisano said the pro
gram is primarily available :o
youths from nine to 19 who war.;
to be 4-H members, but there 3
also material in the program for
children as young as three.
While the emphasis is on food
and nutrition, other 4-H projects
are available, she said.
She expressed particular in
terest in getting older 4-H mem
bers, from 15 to 19, who would
like to be Teen Leaders Teens
are particularly needed in the
Lancaster and Solanco areas, she
said Some adult project lead
ers are also needed, she said.
The program is designed to
reach children who have not had
this type of club experience.
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vertisers can avoid a toll call
by calling us through 626-
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Farming. Our main number
is 394-3047.