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Society 4
Farm Women Society 4
entertained Farm Women
Society 10. The women
toured Royer’s Flower Shop
and then had a social hour at
the home of Mrs. Clarence
Miller, Myerstown. Games
were in charge of Mrs.
Frederick Bohr.
Mrs. George Moyer
conducted the business
session. Announcement was
made of the county con
vention to be held September
28th.
The next meeting will be a
family picnic to be held oh
July 14, at the Bethel
Playground.
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0 , ' in charge of the meeting
SOCtety 22 assisted by Robbie Goldston
„ x „ as program chairman. Nora
Women Society No. Garber a member of Society
22 held a Cheese Safari at M gave a short talk entitled
Hickory Farms in Park City. lSg You?
pie meeting then moved to Plants Growing” by
p ** where , rS: " giving a variety of helpful
William Weller and Mrs. hints. Miss Linda Myer and
Harold Rudy were hostesses. Miss Shiriey G arber, both
A new member, Mrs. Cora J memb ± rs of
Fnjmyer, was installed. Society 24 presented two
The members voted to duets in song; “What a Great
contribute $500.00 to Camp Thing It Is” and “An
J.C. the Lancaster County American Is A Lucky Man”
Farm Women project for the acco mpanied on the guitar
year- , ... . and piano by Mrs. Irene
The next meeting will be Mnffgingw
held August 13 at 7 p.m. in Mrs . G ‘ loria Uhler 0 f
toe--home of Mrs. Clarence Lancaster gave a humorous
Rohrer, Smoketown. The lecture on < lThe Training,
program will be a Chinese Car 6) and Feeding 0 f a
Auction. Husband.” Mrs. Uhler is a
member of the Lancaster
n . m Toastmasters Club, formerly
SOCiety 24f of Pittsburg, she graduated
from Mercy Horst College.
Farm Women Society 24 Erie with a Bachelor of Art.
met recently at the Degree, and worked with toe
Conestoga Brethren Church, Radio Station UJAS.
Bareville, when members of
Society 9 and county officers
of Farm Women were en
tertained. 24 members an
swered roll call by in
troducing their guests. Mrs.
Eunice Mehle conducted the
-devotional part' of the
program, with telling that
we need our own spiritual
food to help us grow along
the way.
President Ruth Shultz was
Mrs. Sterling Elmer won
the prize in the game con
test. Each guest received a
potted house plant. A lovely
luncheon was served by the
food committee. In closing
the group sang the theme
song of the Fahn Women,
“Brighten The Corner”.
The next meeting o t the
group will be held at the
home of Mrs. Wilma
Wenger, Leola, when a
speaker from Pennsylvania
Power and Light Company
will present the program.
Society 29
Members of Society 29
were entertained on
Saturday, afternoon June 15
by Mrs. Irene Eberly at the
Middle Creek Wildlife
Reserve. Mr. Struphard
from die Pa. Game Com
mission explained the
necessity of Wildlife Reserve
and also showed a film on the
management of balancing
wildlife population.
Volunteers for the Ephrata
Community Hospital snack
bar are: Mrs. Elizabeth
Hess, Mrs. Pauline Martin,
Mrs. Erla Gehman, and Mrs.
Irene Eberly. Mrs. Mary
Alice Gregory announced
she will be attending a
meeting concerning the pros
and cons of a Lancaster
County Fair. Women ap
pointed to the program
committee for next year are:
Mrs. Alice Tnimbauer, and
Mrs. Mary Alice Gregory.
These will be co-chairman -
Mrs. Doris Miller, Mrs.
Kathy Eberly and Mrs. Ruth
Shaub.
Mrs, Kathy Eberly
reported about an exchange
trip to Michigan she and
Irene Eberly took with State
Farm Women. Saturday,
June 29 at 8:00 p.m. The-
Society plans to entertain
husbands at the' 24th Annual
Senior Drum & Bugel Corps
competition at the Hershey
Stadium, Hershey, Pa.
Members and their guests
were invited to Mrs. Irene
Eberly’s home following the
event. Our annualpicnic will
be oh Sunday, July 21, at
12:30 at Walter’s Meadow.
Ladies are asked to bring
salad and dessert covered
dishes.
Society 31
Farm Women Society 31
entertained Society 16 at its
Monday night meeting.
County officers Mrs.
Johnson, Mrs. Funk, and
Mrs. Diller were also guests.
Special music was provided
by Glen Hough. Jim Burton
of Bledsoe’s Flower Shop
demonstrated flower
arranging with the
arrangements used as door
prizes.
The summer events begin
Thurs., June 20 when Society
31 is entertained by- Society
15 at Black Rock. July 15 is
the trip to the shore leaving
Mechanic Grove Church of
the Brethren at 7 a.m.
Names-of people going are to
be given to Mrs. Robert
Kauffman of Mrs. James
Kreider as soon as possible.
The county picnic is at the
Lampeter Fair Grounds in
August. Also, members are
to be thinking about long
dresses for the sew-a
garment section of the
county convention held in the
fall.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. June 22,1974 —
Farm Women
Calendar
Saturday, June 22
Farm Women Society 4 will
entertain Farm Women
Society 20.
Wednesday, June 26
7:30 p.m. - Farm Women,
Society 24 Meeting with
Wilma Wenger as
hostess.
Thursday, June 27
12 noon - Farm Women
Society 11 entertains
Society 27 at Huffnagle
Park in Quarryville.
7:30 p.m. - Farm Women
Society 28 entertain
Society 13 at Farm and
Home Center
Farm Women
Support Camp
The proposed Jaycee
camp for retarded children
got a boost from some 1,500
Farm Women members in
Lancaster County when the
Farm Women Societies
decided to support the
project financially.
Camp Jaycees Cor
poration recently notified of
the decision expressed its
gratitude in a letter read
during the executive board
meeting of the Lancaster
County Society of Farm
Farm Women Society 26
meeting at the home of
Mrs. John Garber, RD2,
Mt. Joy.
Saturday, June 29
6:30 p.m. - Farm Women
Society 1 family picnic at
the Middle Creek Church
Pavilion
1:30 p.m. - Farm Women
Society 5 meeting at the
home of Emma Weaver
8:00 p.m. - Farm Women
Society 29 will entertain
their husbands by
traveling to the Drum
and Bugle Competition in
Hershey.
Women recently held at the
home of Mrs. Paul Kurtz,
RIM, Lititz.
The Farm Women Board
notified its members that
donations for the project
should be received by Oct.
Ist.
The state Farm Women
convention will be held Jan.
6*7 at Harrisburg.
Next board meeting is
scheduled for August 7, at
the Lampeter Fair Grounds.
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