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' A child’s “granny” outfit
made by Mrs. Ella Mackey,
of Orefield RDI, Lehigh
County, won best-of-show
honors in the record
breaking 1974 Pennsylvania
State Grange sewing contest.
A. Wayne Readinger, state
Grange master, said Mrs.
Mackey’s entry and those of
the other first place winners
—Mrs. Barbara Taylor, Star
Route, Curwensville,
Clearfield County, and Miss
Elaine Lawfer, Kutztown
RDI, Berks County—will be
sent to New York for judging
in the national Grange
contest June 10.
Mrs. Ross Metz, of
AUensville, state chairman
of women’s activities for the
Grange, said the 1974 state
contest was “one of the
biggest in Grange history
with more than 2,400
entries. That’s ap
proximately 1,000 more than
we had last year.”
Entries were first judged
at the local, or subordinate
level, then at the county, or
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Pomona level. Eighty-seven
garments went on to the
state finals that were Judged
Wednesday, May 29, at
Grange headquarters in
Harrisburg.
Mrs. Mackey’s winning
entry. - first in Class C
competition - was an old
fashioned long dresS and
pinafore with a bonnet that
was made for her three-year
old grandniece. Mrs.
Taylor’s entry, a two-piece
dress, was entered in Class A
- garments made by persons
18 years of age and over for
the same age group. Miss
Lawfer’s entry, a pants suit,
was first in Gass for gar
ments made by contestants
in the 12-17 year group for
persons of the same age.
Top prize in the national
contest is a one-week trip for
two to Bermuda.
Judges for the state
contest were Mrs. Ruth Ann
Wilson, extension specialist
in clothing and textiles at
Pennsylvania State
University, Mrs. A. Joan
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Rosenberry, extension home
economist, and Mrs. Bolores
B. Craul, extension
assistant, both of York
County.
The award winners in the
state contest were;
CLASS A • Contestants 18
years of age and over,
garments for same age
group: First, two-piece
dress, Mrs. Barbara Taylor,
Star Route, CurwensvUle,
Clearfield County; second,
three-piece'slacks ensemble,
Mrs. Frances M. Bleam, 628
Washington St., Allentown,
Lehigh County; third, three
piece slacks ensemble, Miss
Mary Margaret Craft, 120
Falls View St., York Haven,
York County.
CLASS B - Contestants 12
through 17 years of age,
garments for same age
group: First, pants suit,
Murray Named
Dekalb Winner
Terry L. Murray has been
chosen as the 1974 DeKalb
Agricultural Ac
complishment Award
winner at Twin Valley High
School. This award is given
annually to the outstanding
senior in vocational
agriculture departments
throughout the United
States. The award consists of
a certificate and a pin. Both
were presented to Terry on
Friday May 24, 1974 at the
senior awards assembly.
Miss Elaine Lawfer, 17 years
old, Kutztown RDI, Berks
County; second, casual shirt
dress, Miss Rebecca
Slothour, 16 years old, York
Springs RD2, Adams
County; third, three-piece
pants suit, Miss Mary
Dinkins, 14 years old, 535
Rial Lane, Greensburg,
Westmoreland County.
CLASS C - Contestants 18
years of age and over,
garments for person under
18 years: First and best-of
show, old fashioned long
dress and pinafore with
bonnet, Mrs. Ella Mackey,
Orefield RDI, Lehigh
County; second, dress with
smocked pinafore, Mrs.
Esther K. Stitzel, Hamburg
RD2, Berks County; third
boy’s suit, Mrs. Iva E. Graft,
120 Falls View St., York
Haven, York County.
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added to that of former
DeKalb Award winners at
Twin Valley on a special
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recent Dekalb award win
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Fulton Grange Observes
June Dairy Month
Fulton Grange 66 observed
June Dairy Month June 10th
by making 75 quarts of ice
cream at the Grange hall.
Some members arrived at 6
P.M. with their freezers,
some electric, some hand
turn and one 15 quart one
powered with a garden
tractor. The ladies madeihe
mix while the men were in
charge of freezing and
turning it. After the meeting,
members and guests enjoyed
the repast of the ice cream
and fresh strawberries
together with other refresh
ments.
Charles McSparran,
Master, presided at the
business session at 8 P.M.
where a $25. donation was
made to the Robert Fulton
Fire Company. A,
refrigerator with a large
freezer compartment has
been purchased and is in use.
Mrs. Doris Thomas,
Lancaster County Extension
Home Economist, gave an
informative talk on “The
High Cost Of Food”, ex
plaining why food costs have
soared and giving
suggestions on how
homemakers can cut food
expenditures.
The Lecturer, Miss Joyce
Galbreath, conducted a
game. Mrs. Freeda Huber
exhibited and talked about
her display of items 100
years old which included a
Stiegel glass marmalade jar,
wooden coffee grinder, a
pitcher, folding wooden boot
jack, iron rests, wooden
match case, wooden napkin
ring, vinegar cruet, a spoon
holder, painted tray, large
linen napkin, hinged parasol,
mantilla, salt dips, ice
cream scoop, china pin
holder, a tin box and a hand
painted picture. The family
of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt
Bacom, in celebration of
their 50th wedding an
niversary, surprised them
with a large decorated cake,
and a corsage. Their
granddaughter Murene
Hough, accompan ed by her
brother Glenn, sang “How
Great Thou Art.”
Youth Night will be ob
served at the next meeting
June 24th with young people
filling the officers’ chairs.
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