Volunteer Teens Wanted For Countywide Program An all-out county-wide search for teenagers to serve as volunteers this summer with civic, governmental and social service agencies is underway. The effort, called the VoIunTEEN program, is being organized by the In foramtion and Volunteer Services, the volunteer action center in Lancaster County sponsored as a community service by the Easter Seal Society. Mrs. Eleanor Barnes, an IVS associate director , has stated there are openings for as many as 200 teenage volunteers this summer at day camps, nursing homes, offices, day care centers, food programs, schools and DO YOU NEED USED PARTS FOR FARM TRACTORS and FARM MACHINERY CALL HARRY STOHLER AT WENGER FARM MACHINERY South Race St. Myerstown Pa. Ph 717-866-2138 FARM» Need more room? Farm Families have a “before you know it"' way of growing and homes have a way of get- ting smaller. Save your family the inconveni- ence of cramped living space and ask us to- day about a loan for expansion. We have help- ed many young families live more comfort- ably with convenient financing. rehabilitation centers, and as guides, teachers, ushers, forest fire crew, en tertainers, and typists. She said specific skills or previous experience is not required, although young people with interests* 'in crafts, music, sports and the outdoors are always needed. "The main requirement is that the teenage volunteer be patient, tolerant and dependable, and full of energy and enthusiasm,” she said. Hie ire positions for both full-time and part-time volunteers, Mrs. Barnes said. “In the past many teenagers have found they can hold paying jobs or take summer school courses and still have time to offer their 411 W. ROSEVILLE RD., LANCASTER PH. 393-3921 time, talents and interest in helping others as volun teers,” she added. High school students from six county schools plan to set up a recruiting booth in the Penney’s Mall at Park City on Friday and Saturday to answer questions about the VoIunTEEN program and opportunities available this summer. In addition, Mrs. Barnes said, promotional materials are being distributed to young people through the county’s high schools, church youth groups, and other youth organizations. All teenagers interested in the program must have an interview with a member of the Information and Volunteer Services staff to determine their qualifications and interests and to assure their proper placement with an agency or service. Interviews will be con ducted Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tractor Pullers Slate First Meet of the Season Tractor pulling season gets underway in Lancaster County on Friday night, May 17 when the Southeastern Pennsylvania Tractor Pull Association holds their first meet of the year. Drivers will begin their contests at 7:00 p.m. at the Rough and Tumble Historical Association grounds in Kinzer, 13 miles east of Lancaster on Route 30 There will be 12 desses run in the two day meet, six on Friday night, and six on Saturday afternoon. Friday night will See the pullers competing in the 5000-, 7000-, and 12,000- pound stock dass, the 7000-pound modified class and the 9000- and 15.000-pound super stock. Saturday afternoon, beginning at 1:00, viewers will see drivers battling for prize money in the 5000-, 7000- and 12,000- pound superstock dasses, the 9000-pound stock and toe 9000- pound open. And, for the first time this year, they’ll be able to watch a class of 5000-pound modified tractors pulling at Kinzer. Hus is a new class, according to Eby Hersbey, an association official, and they expect to see a lot of tractors competing in it. Hershey said entries will be open up to one-half hour before the starting time, and toe entry fee will be $lO. Hershey added that toe local dub has acquired a new sled, too, for this year and he expects it to help spice up the competition. There will be one pull every month at toe Kinzer track, from May through September. The only exception will be July, when two pulls have been scheduled. The extra pull will be the Pennsylvania Summer National. Automobile Service Tips WMWSS*’ A COMPRESSION 7S3T fARTOR £ACH TCtE-UP, REVEALS LEAM&E, A PRTMC CAUSE OF ROUSN /// IPLEANP “M/S6'UNDER AOCELERWON //' condition /6R£Meao>3y&aNP/m Syr ” VALVES ANP VALVE SEATS, USUALLY /// ACCOMPANIEP 0/ SCRAPTN& CARBON FROM PfSTSNS. t a complete VAute'joe may also REQUIRENONSPRNG6ANPIAUJESEALS. CREDIT AGWAY BUILDING. LEBANON PH. 273-4506 mcaster Farmim May 13 to May 31, and on Saturday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the FVS office in the Community Service Center, 630 Janet Avenue, Lancaster. Interested students should call Mrs. Bames at 299-2821 to set up an appointment for an interview. urdav. Ma Big selection of MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS fit '^sSbp’ and a special item this year is the Staffordshire English MOTHER PLATE with the year “1974". A collector’s item. $2.50 each plus $1.15 for tax & mailing GARDEN SHOP Arbor Vitae, Juniper & Yew Trees Veg. & Flower Plants PETUNIAS, a specialty Special 'price on full flats of flower plants and quantibes of geraniums. BEAN POLES A Tomato Stakes Floral Hanging Baskets MICHIGAN PEAT A MULCHES GARDEN SEEDS FERTILIZERS t INSECTICIDES IS” FOLDING FENCE for flower beds 10 ft. $1.69 24” NETTING for Peas, ISO ft. roH $8.95 Big selection of WIRE FARM FENCING, STEEL POSTS, GATES, etc. Large truckbed just arrived. W. I. Sameman & Sms Phone 717-768-8291 INTERCOURSE. PA. 33 11.1974-
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