Want to Find a New Recipe? Read Home on the Range. Blue Chip Savings keeps it working You work hard for your money so why not put it to work for you! Blue Chip Savings is the easy-to-save plan at the First National Bank of Strasburg. You can start with as little as you like and then deposit any amount any time. Your money starts working from the day of deposit earning the big interest rate of s x /z% compounded daily. Withdrawals can be made quarterly after 90 days. Watch your balance grow fast - in your Blue Chip Savings Passbook which keeps a handy record of your deposits and withdrawals. Open your account at any office of the Friendly First. Put your money to work today! Federal law and regulation prohibit the payment of a time deposit prior to maturity unless three- months of the interest thereon is forfeited and interest on the amount .withdrawn is reduced to the regular passbook rate. Hke First C TlotuJncii (Dcwtfc of StnakUwuj, THE BANK WITH NO-SERVICE-CHARGE CHECKING ACCOUNTS STRASBURG EAST KING STREET WILLOW STREET 687-8611 LANCASTER 464-3421 397-4732 MONEY AT WORK m'i™mw';wwMv.v.v :•:? • ,da ' s u • Notebook ' *om ***"*__ ****** -*■- In the morning, when I arise to find the meadow and yard covered with new fallen snow, it is a temptation to just stay in the house and enjoy its soft whiteness, But no such luck! A second glance tells me the four dark spots floating downstream are really wild ducks and nearby are our big white geeses swimming on the grey water of the Conestoga. As there is no school, Philip shovels the walks and turns over dirty snow. Then we sweep the porches and make tire tracks on the unbroken smoothness of our lane as we drive the car to a garage. And so begins another busy day as we lost the serenity of those early morning moments. A Friendly Tip 323! ,'n n ZT, t ,ax our r, st it m SSSr^'S 'r ' f Sr Jda Risser The children enjoy winter more than I do and recently arose at 5 a.m. to go ice skating on our ponds before the ice melted in the af ternoon. It was dark for skating; even though they tended the calves, heifers, rabbits and dogs before going to the ponds. Speaking of rabbits, reminds me of an unhappy incident that thurned into a happy one. It seems that Candy’s cage was left open and she escaped into the jungle of items stored in the cornbarn. After some tears and many mournful thoughts, a second in vestigation found the nbbit inside a big tire. And a black rabbit lost at black night isn’t easy to find. Thank goodness the children BUCK 284-4175 Lancaster t-armini •»V Farm Women Societies Society 6 =: v| Tljc February meeting of Farm Women Society 6 was held at the home of Barbara Eberly, with co-hostesses Sadie Wittle and Kathryn Miller. The meeting opened with group singing of songs sung in the schools many years ago. Mabel Bollinger led devotions by reading a poem about friendship and Psalm 27. Roll call was answered by naming a president of the United States. During the business meeting the group voted to contribute to the S. June Smith Center and the Cerebral Palsy Foundation. They will also have food stands at several farm or home sales during the spring months. Announcement was made of the bus trip to the Maple arrived before the cats did, The other day, Cindy made a big batch of cookies for us. She surprised me by asking to have several piles of spices identified which she had put on the table. But I surprised her more by naming each one quickly and correctly. All these years of cooking taught me something. TAX PREPARATION Farm - Business - Individual HAROLD H. GREIDER BUSINESS CONSULTANT 326 Willow Street Pike Willow Street, PA Phone 717 464 2951 PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT Saturday, reo. aa. 4J •Sugar Festival at Mycrsdalc on March 22, and the Spring Rally at the Hcrshcy Con vention Center on April .10. Barbara Ebcrly and Anna Geycr gave reports of the State Convention of January 6 and 7. Martha Eshlcman had two quizzes. The first was checking whether well known quotations came from the Bible or another source. The second was un scrambling names of foods. Prizes were given to the winners. The next meeting will be at the home of Margaret Haines oa March 1. Society 19 Farm Women Society 19 held their February meeting at the East Petersburg Church of the Brethren with Mrs. J. Vernon Newcomer serving as hostess. Mrs. Elwood Hershey led devotions entitled “God Loveth a Cheerful Giver.” Roll call was responded to by naming a favorite hymn. The president, Mrs. A. Ross Weaver, discussed coming events reported to her at the county meeting recently. A gift of $20.00 was voted for the Lancaster County Mental Health. | Continued on Page 44|
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