«•»•»••*•••••••••/••••••••••»•••*•••*» Iladies I HA ve I •II YOU HEARD? j!ji By Dons Thomas, Extension Home Economist New Pennsylvania Law Requires Open Dating On Fluid Dairy Products Many dairies in Penn sylvania have been offering “open date.” fluid dairy products. They stamp a “sell by” date on each container. This helps, store personnel and consumers practice proper rotation. You are assured of fresh, high quality products by using the oldest first. Open dating of all fluid I A SINGLE CABINET OR A WHOLE KITCHEN Remodel now at bargain prices BATHROOM SpSIB VANITIES Regency White & \ I S' * I^l Gold A variety of sots available o ] FURNITURE a _ ITEMS D Three-drawer night stands and chests Vari ous sizes Walnut Some Items Slightly Damaged • Factory Rejects • Discontinued Lines Cash and Carry • All Sales Final FRI SAT SUN SEPTEMBER 27, 28 & 29 PLUS! PLUS! Thousands of pieces of miscel laneous hardware. Hinges, puds, nails, screws cabinet drawers doors and shelving more than we can list in this space—all at a fraction of their cost' dairy products is now required. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture regulation wentrTnto effect September 1, 1974. The month and day by which fluid dairy products are sold is printed or embossed on each container. An open date does not tell you when a product will spoil. Hopefully, it will improve distribution Factory V Wa/tfiftouae Sate KITCHEN CABINETS YORKTOWNE, one of the country’s leading manufacturers of fine, wood kitchen cabinets is cleaning house! NEW MERCHANDISE FACTORY REJECTS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED a vanety of discontinued Kitchen Styles PLUS a wide range of other YORK TOWNE products at a fraction of the original cost. CHARTER HOUSE j | GRANADA CONTINENTAL MEDICINE CABINETS All .white steel with plate-glass mirrors inset or flush mounted your choice of sizes SALE HOURS l5 l N & i^ T -% m m' 9pm Yorktowne ▼ v A Division of Tha Wickas Corporation Rad Lion Ptnnsylvania 17356 practices so that you get fresher products. Open dates on dairy products will show the month and day seven days after processing. This allows processors and distributors up to seven days to get products into the hands of consumers. Some dairies guarantee their fluid products for five or seven days after the date shown on the container. Properly handled, dairy products will keep for at least two weeks. Even then you can be sure that they are safe to consume. However, taste might not be as good as you expect. Observe open dates on perishable foods and practice good handling and use the oldest products first. Snap Know-How The snap is a great con venience in sewing - it’s easy to attach and quick to fasten. COUNTER TOPS Formica (R) covtred countir tops for kitchan and bath Assorted patterns Sizes from 24’ up Over 1,000 tops to choose from Platt-glass mirrors Your choice of sizes V NnT 5 ! 24"x22'—28’x \ 22*— 36’x22* MIRRORS n[3^l BOOKCASES 5.000 casts —various styles in Mai Dwimnoco 24 „ 3Q . gg, W|de _ gg. h|gh For Kitchen and Bathroom in assorted styles and colors Double bowl and single bowl SHEET PLASTIC Discontinued patterns and wood grams of Formica and fextoiite 30” and 48' widths Various standard lengths up to 144” GLEN ROCK, PA. But there is a right and wrong way to do it. Sew the flatter part of the snap - the one with the ball or stud - on the top of the gar ment. Sew the thicker socket side on the lower part of the garment. The snap will be less conspicuous this way. If you’re sewing a snap by hand, sew up through a hole of the snap and over the outer edge. Repeat for each of the four holes. If you sew from one hole to another, you will not get as tight a closure nor as flat a finish. If you really want a handsome job which lasts a long time, use a buttonhole stitch. In ready-to-wear, snaps are usually sewn by machine and sewn from one hole to another because machines are set for this type of spacing and stitching. You’ll find covered snaps REGULAR RETAIL PRICES! SINK BOWLS €3/V~ (any. Walnut, Oak, Rostwood SI. PT a h 0 / / 0 S^NEWAi INGO, D£ GRACE ‘ EL WTO' < /) )EENV I Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Sept. 21. 1974—: used on coats and suits and other places where an in conspicuous closing is desired and the holding power of a large snap is required. The snap looks better when covered with a circle of the lining fabric. - Cut two circles twice the size of the diameter of the snap. - Make a row of tiny gathering stitches around the raw edge of the circle. - Place the socket side of the snap face down in the center of the circle and draw up the fathering thread so the snap is completely covered. - Fasten the thread on the underside. Do the same for the other half. The ball or the stud of the snap will work its way through the fabric as the snap is used. Farm Women Calendar Saturday, September 21 Farm Women Society 8 meeting at 2 p.m. Hostesses Margaret Heisey and Dottie Heisey. Farm Women Society 12 meeting at .the home of Ethel Kindig, Miller sville. Tuesday, September 24 Farm Women Society 27 work project at the home of Amelia Erb 7:00 p.m. Farm Women Society 28 workshop at Stauffers of Kissel Hill 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 25 Farm Women Society 24 meeting. Dot Witmer, hostess. Saturday, September 28 Farm Women Society 1 HAY WANTED Kaolin Mushroom Farms Inc. CALL 1-215-268-2262 NEW HOLLAND FARMERS FAIR OCT. 2-3-4-S Send this coupon for entry number to ENTRY CLERK 361 Valley View Drive New Holland, Pa. 17557 I S ■ B • Name • fe B B B I Address • B B B B 8 fl ■ B ! Other Exhibits I I 8 b a ! Livestock I I B S Crops ! i B • B : - When sewing the snap to the garment, sew through the holes in the snap. You can feel them with the needle as you sew. Mother couturier touch you can borrow is using a hanging snap at the top of the zipper neckline placket instead of a hook and eye. - Fasten the socket part of the snap to the right side of the neckline on the underside of the garment. - Sew the ball part of the left side of the neckline through one hole only, leaving a thread long enough for the snap to reach the socket. - Strengthen the long threads by covering them with bottonhole stitches. - The hanging snap idea also is used at the shoulderline of dresses to keep lingerie straps in place. weekend retreat at Camp Hebron. Farm Women Society 5 entertaining husbands at Historic Strasburg 6:30 p.m. Rats Early fall is a good time of year for rats to start seeking more comfortable homes. Clean up trash piles, stone piles and junk. Help prevent rats from getting into food or feed by ratproofing buildings, says Stanley G. Gesell, Extension En tomologist at The Penn sylvania State University. Legal Holidays Federal legal public holidays in the United States are: New Year’s, Washington’s Birthday, Memorial or Decoration Day, In dependence Day, Labor Day, Co lumbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers