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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22, 1972
Lancaster County Pomona
Grange Adopts Resolutions
Lancaster County Pomona
Grange 71 held its spring meeting
at White Horse Fire Hall at 8 p.m.
April 15. Youth Night was ob
served with Grange young people
filling officers’ chairs for opening
and closing the meeting.
Jesse Wood, Pomona Master,
conducted the business session
when three resolutions were
adopted. They went on record to
ask the Public Utility Com
mission to prohibit the
Philadelphia Electric Company
from building an atomic power
plant in the southern part ot
Lancaster County They asked
for a Congressional investigation
to see what can be done to im
prove the U S. Mail Service,
stating that it has deteriorated to
a point it sometimes takes six
days for a letter to go 20 miles
They also went on record to ask
state legislators to enact
legislation to permit township
supervisors, whose population is
less than 300 per square mile, to
operate a township dump under
much less stringent rules and
regulations than are now man
dated They said many dumps
are being closed as a result of the
regulations and residents will
probably resort to disposing of
trash in open piles in gutters,
vacant lots and roadsides
District E Pomona visitation
meeting will be held at 8 p m.
Saturday April 22, at Honey
Brook Township Grange Hall in
Chester County The Grange Hall
is located on Route 10, south of
Honey Brook Lancaster County
Pomona Grange will be host,
Chester-Delaware will provide
officers and the program will be
presented by Granges in Mon
tgomery and Lower Bucks
counties
Young people from Lancaster
County Granges are attending
District H Youth Conference in
Lehigh County today, April 22
from 1 to 7 p m
The following visitation
schedule has been planned for
Lancaster County Granges May
16—Colerain Grange host at
Quarryville Fire Hall, Fulton
program and Salisbury officers
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fill chairs; June 26—Fulton host
at Grange Hall, Oakryn,
Salisbury program and Colerain
officers; July 11—Salisbury host
at White Horse Fire Hall,
Colerain program and Fulton
officers. The theme of these
meetings is “Ecology” and a
tree, shrub or seedling will be
presented to the host Granges by
the Grange whose officers fill the
chairs.
Pomona Lecturer Mrs. Jesse
Wood, a member of the Pomona
Women’s Activities committee
and a member of the Youth
committee, will attend the
Pennsylvania State Grange
Leadership School at Gettysburg
College June 27, 28 and 29.
Mrs Jesse Wood presented the
program and read “Youth
Eternal ” Mrs. J. Stanley
Stauffer Jr read “Just Like His
Dad ” Mr and Mrs. Henry
Huber, West Chester, chairmen
of the Pennsylvania State Grange
First place winner in the Lancaster County Soil and Water
Conservation District annual 4-H conservation exhibit last
week at the Farm and Home Center was Al Lutz, 1973
Millport Road, Lancaster. His display featured a farm model.
Young Married Couples com
mittee and the reigning State
Grange Young Married Couple of
the Year, spoke about young
married activities and showed
colored slides of the 1971 State
Grange Young Married Couples
weekend conference held at
Edgewater Acres, Alexandria,
Pa. They also showed slides
taken at die 105th annual session
of the National Grange con
vention in Charleston, W. Va.
Remarks were given by Mr.
and Mrs. William Sheppard and
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chambers
of Chester County and by Samuel
McQuillan of Delaware County.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Holloway will serve on the
visitation committee for Pomona
Grange and report at the next
meeting.
Colerain Grange will host the
Pomona Grange picnic which will
be held at 7 p.m. August 19 at
Holtwood Park.
Pontz Named as
Production Administrator
Frederick D. Pontz 111, 26 American Production Inventory
Farmersville Road, Leola, has Control Society (APICS) and the
been named to the position of Lancaster Society for the Ad
production planning ad- vancement of Management
ministrator at Victor F. Weaver, (SAM) from which he was
Inc., New Holland. recently presented the 1971
Pontz, a graduate of the Chapter Achievement Award.
Babson Institute of Business Under his new duties as
Administration joined Weaver in production planning ad
-1968 as production scheduling ministrator, Pontz will assume
supervisor. In 1971 he was named the administrative responsibility
to the position of production for the operation of broiler
planning supervisor. Growers, Inc. and Denver Wood
He is a member of the Products, Inc.