B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 15,1971
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Friendly Animal
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feed a day and Mr. Loose says
he must cut that down as he is
getting too heavy.
Looses take care of sick ani
mals for people, such as phea
sants which faimers mow into
in hay fields
Doesn’t this sound like an in
teresting place to go?
Looses love the kids and they
come there in groups fiom
schools, Cub Scouts and even
some tourists
Individual children find then
way theie, too, as they can
usually get a hand out cf candi
Mis Loose helps with the
Eastei egg hunt in the picnic
gi ove, too This is sponsoi ed by
the Pemyn ?ne Company
A year ago Mi and Mis
Loose decided to conduct a con
test for the fust grade at White
Oak Elementary School, wheic
Mrs Nunumacher is the teach
er They had a donkey and ask
ed each child to sumbS a name
foi it This they did and Looses
picked the name they liked
best It was “Donkey Donkey ”
A little boy said he named it
foi a book he just read He re
ceived a dollar for the name
and was quite thrilled.
Mr Loose worked at Stunzi
Sons Silk Company in Ephrata
30 years and before that at a
silk mill in Reading Mrs Loose
worked at the silk mill in Eph
rata 27% years About 1948, this
mill closed and the Science
Press is now located in that
building.
After leaving the silk mill,
Edna battled polio for 13
months Lester opened a Sin-
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Lester is a member of the
Benevolent Patriotic Order of
Clair gas station in Ephrata Efts 1933 ot Ephrata.
which he operated for ten-years He helps at the picnic |rove
Becks now have a BP gas sta- across the road from his-farm.
tion at that location. In fact > stal , ted mO Y®
ment to build the road to the
Besides operating his farm, grove -by donating his whole
Lester works part-time as gas flock of, 45 or 50 to
station attendant. Edna woiks make chicken corn soup"' to
five hours a day, five days a build the road. Small wonder
week, preparing food at the then that Picnic Grove Road is
Danner Home m Mailheim for nicknamed Corn Soup Avenue.
12 retn ed persons The picnic grounds belong to
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Both Lester and Edna are
very generous and take an in
terest m community organiza
tions and projects.
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BIG DUTCHMAN
EASTERN BRANCH « J._:
215 Dilier Aver., New Hellaack' 8a17557,
Tprusalem UCC and St Paul’s Penn in 1732 to this unioi
Lutheran Churches of Penryn church of these two present co:
gregations. In those days tin
This picnic grove J d one congregation used thi
on 17V 2 acres of ground which one co “ s B
was a land grant from Williani (Continued on Page 19)
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