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20—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 30, 1972 I Farm Women Societies Society 18 Farm Women Society 18 met recently at the home of Mrs. Lewis Mengle, New Holland Pike, with the president, Mrs. David Buckwalter, presiding. The group voted to give $5 to the Scholarship Fund and $lO to the United Campaign. Mrs. Mark Myer, 1806 Lampeter Road, was installed as a new member. Workshop on Sewing Plaids, Sweater Knits Since plaids are such big fashion news this fall the Chester County Extension Service is offering a free workshop on techniques for sewing plaids. According to Carol Rothermel, Assistant Extension home economist, sewing with plaid fabncs can become a problem if you are not familiar with the different types of plaids and which one you are working with. Sweater knits, another big item on the fashion scene, will also be included in this workshop. The workshop on plaids and sweather knits will be held on Thursday, October 19 from 10 a m. to 12 noon at St. Matthews Methodist Church, Walker Road, Valley Forge, and also on Thursday, October 26 at the Eatland Grange, Umonville from 10 a m to 12 noon. There is no charge for these workshops and they are open to the public FARM a Lewis Mengle and his son Lewis Jr. entertained with several selections on their ac cordians. Mrs. John Phillips and Mrs. Wilbur Graybill served as judges for a flower show. The winners were: Dining Room class - Mrs. Ruth Landis, first, Mrs. Mildred Kreider, second; Kitchen - Mrs. Elizabeth Diem, first; Mrs. Roberta Shepardson, second. Miniature - Mrs. Amy Martin, first and second; Hall - Mrs. Ruth Rohrer, first; Mrs. Anna Esbenshade, second; Cup and Saucer - Mrs. Amy Martin, first; Mrs. Ruth Rohrer, second; honorable mention, Mrs. Mae Weaver. Society 21 Farm Women Society 21 members were treated to a Farm Women Calendar Tuesday, October 3 7-30 p.m. Farm Women Society 23, home of Mrs. Edgar Funk, Anchor Rd., Washington Boro RDI. Wednesday, October 4 Farm Women Society 10, members sew at Lancaster General Hospital. Saturday, October 7 I - 30 pm. Farm Women Society 10, home of Mrs. John Esbenshade, 1740 New Holland Pike Farm Women Society 6, bus trip, Washington, D.C. 41 1 W. ROSEVILLE RD. LANCASTER PH. 393-3921 Japanese dinner recently at the home of Mrs. Charles Tindall Jr, Peach Bottom RDI. Mrs. Tindall and cohostesses Mrs. Richard Risk and Mrs. Edward Brown served the members and guests in traditional Japanese costume. The group sat on cushions at low tables and used chopsticks to eat Sukiyaki, glorified rice, Japanese tea bread, almond cookies, and Japanese tea. Mrs. James Long, vice-president, led the business portion of the meeting where members an swered the roll call by reading their fortune cookies. Mrs. Park Ressel and Mrs. Edward Brown were elected as a nominating committee to submit names for the office of secretary and vice-president. Members were reminded that dues will be collected at the next meeting. Mrs. Donald Risk, Kirkwood, entertained the group with slides of her trip to Japan. The Society will meet October 12 in the home of Mrs. Richard Jackson, Quarryville RD2. Society 27 Farm Women Society 27 had as their theme “Thinking of Others” when they met at the home of the hostess, Mrs. Mary Miller, Rheems. Cohostess was Mrs. Harold Gerber. Two projects were undertaken which included decorating placemats for the State Hospital and favors for schools in Ap palachia. Mrs. Wayne Miller, Mrs. Dan Stoltzfus and Mrs. Raymond Martin were respon sible for coordinating the project. Mrs Roy Sauder, president, conducted the business meeting. Results of an election of officers for the coming two years in cluded Mrs. Albert Fry, president, and Mrs. Witmer Shearer, recording secretary. The ways and means com mittee is sponsoring a food stand at the dispersal sale of Mr. and MODE 357 A.B.C. Groff, Inc. 110 S. Railroad Ave. New Holland 354-4191 C. E. Wiley & Son, Inc. 101 S. Lime St., Quarryville 786-2895 s CREDIT We’re Farm Credit, and the way we feel about this land goes back a long way. We’ve helped people own it, farm it, and make it greater than it was before. Most of us grew up on farms. So if you need land, we’ll make you a loan with long-term payments. The longest around. If you need equipment, we’ll handle that too. At the lowest possible interest rate. And, paying us back depends on when your crop or livestock pay you back. So come talk to us. Or give us a call, and we’ll come to your place where we both can feel comfortable. FARM CREDIT We’re your kind of people. AGWAY BUILDING LEBANON PH. 273-4506 21-INCH MILL GRINDER-MIXER New bigger tank! New bigger mill! New bigger worker! It's ing fold Mrs. Robert Kauffman, Elizabethtown RDI, on October 19. Included on the menu will be beef noodle soup, chicken com soup, hot dogs and kraut, fish sandwiches, ham and swiss cheese sandwiches, hand-dipped ice cream, donuts, home baked pie, and beverage. USHEL L. H. Brubaker 350 Strasburg Pike Lancaster 397-5179 Roy A. Brubaker 700 Woodcrest Ave. Lititz 626-7766