Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 01, 1975, Image 46

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    —Lancaiter Farming. Saturday. March 1, 1975«
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Farm Women
Societies
Society 12
Farm Women Society 12
met recently, at the home of
Mrs. Mildred Kindig. Mrs.
Eleanor Lawnbery had the
devotions.
Roll call was answered by
making a valentine and
presenting it to a member.
Fifteen members were
present.
The program was craft
project directed by Mrs.
Donna Henry. The next
meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Ruth Brinton,
Hopkins Mill Rd., on March
15.
Society 15
Farm Women Society 15
met on Feb. 21 at the Union
Presbyterian Church.
Hostesses were Mary
McLaughlin and Kathleen
Groff. The meeting was
called to order by the
president Kathryn Horner
with singing of the Society’s
song. Devotions were lead by
Sadie Greenleaf with
scripture meditation and
prayer. Members responded
to roll call by giving a fact or
saying of Abraham Lincoln.
Minutes were read by the
secretary Elma Maule and
the treasurer’s report was
given by Mary Howett.
The Society will provide
food stands at two upcoming
sales the John Hastings sale
on March 8 and the Warren
Smith sale on March 27.
Mary Boyce of the Sun
shine Committee reported
that cards and flowers had
been sent to Erma Witmer, a
member who is a patient at
the Lancaster General
Hospital and Mary Wrigley a
patient at the Community
Memorial Hospital.
Kathryn Wagner chair
man of the trip committee
reported that plans are being
made for a bus trip to New
Orleans in June.
A by-laws quiz was con
ducted by Mildred Smith
with a history of the Union
Presbyterian Chirch being
given by Lily Wilde.
Society 27.
Society of Farm Women 27
met 7:00 p.m. on February
25, at the home of Mrs. Ar
thur Wenger of Manheim,
R 6.
Work Committee, Mrs.
Wilbur Erb, chairlady with
Mrs. Lester Hawthorne,
HB
Good
news for
car owners
AGWAY
NOW HAS
UNLEADED
GAS
You II find unleaded from
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cars Some earlier models also
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Not sure whether your car can
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LANCASTER, PA
PHONE 397-4954
Mrs. Harry McClenaghan,
and Mrs. Russell Swarr led
members in making 85
vflower arrangements in
aerosol bottle caps for the
Volunteer Service Bureau.
Also made 39 fleece fabric
pads and mending for Bailys
Nursing Home Inc. of
Elizabethtown, were com
pleted.
Devotions with thoughts on
sharing were given by Mrs.
Luke Brubaker.
Mrs. Robert Dunkelberger
reported 6 members were to
visit at Conestoga View on
February 20.
Society members and
families plan to visit Teen
Challenge March 14.
After the business meeting
Mary K. Wenger and co
hostess Barbara Brubaker
served tasty refreshments.
Berks Co.
Society 1
Due to inclement weather
the February meeting of the
Berks Co. Society of Farm
Women 1 was held February
19, at the home of Emma
McLean. After the meeting
was called to order, the
hostess read Psalm 66,
followed by The Lords
Prayer and the flag salute.
Eighteen members an
swered the roll call. A thank
you card was received from
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Lancaster
Susan Ohlinger.
Arrangements were made
for a bus trip to the.
Philadelphia Flower Show
March 10, then on to In
dependence Mall and
stopping at the Collegcville
Inn for a smorgasbord
supper.
The Spring Rally will be
held at The Hershey Con
vention Center instead of the
Hershey Motor Lodge.
A donation of twenty-five
dollars was made to the
American Cancer Society.
The next meeting will be
held March 19 at the home of
the president, Agnes Noli A
film of breast cancer was
shown after the meeting was
adjourned. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Berks Co,
Society 2
The February meeting of
Farm Women Society 2 was
held in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilber Hershey with
Mrs. Hershey presiding for
the business. The meeting
was opened with scripture
reading, followed by the
Lords prayer and flag salute.
Mrs. Quentin A. Gettel read
the minutes and Mrs.
Clarence Klahr gave the
treasurer’s report. Eighteen
members answered the roll,
call question . . . Recall a
good deed done for you. The
attending members folded
450 cancer dressings and
sewed 50 bed pads.
Thank you notes were
received from the Kline
family and also the
Tulpehocken Booster Club,
both having received cont-
at your convenience
in the privacy
of your home
TAX SERVICE
299-3931
For Appointment
ributions from the group.
The Sunshine Committee
reported sending a card and
fruit basket to an honorary
member, Elsie Stamm, for
her birthday.
Mrs. Helen Ebling
reported Bingo night at
Berks Heim is April 3, at 7:00
p.m.
Ways and means com
mittee decided to have a
bake sale, date and place
given at a later date.
Another fund raising project
was discussed. A new
mattress was purchased for
the group’s hospital bed.
' The members attending
the night of entertainment at
Womelsdorf shall meet at
the Tulpehocken elementary
school at 7:00 p.m. March 18.
Program committee
chairlady, Mrs. Daniel
Harnish reported Men’s
Night is April 12 at the Jolly
Molly in Newmanstown.
Plans were made for a bus
trip to the William Penn
Museum at Harrisburg on
April 27. Mrs. Harnish was
surprised with cake and ice
cream and cards to
celebrate her 25th wedding
anniversary.
Next meeting will be at
Mrs. Woodrow Weber’s
home with Ms. Millie
Hollenbach speaking on
interior decorating entitled
“Don’t be Afraid to Express
Yourself”, March 25.
Berks Co.
Society 10
Farm Women Society 10 of
Berks County met recently
at the home of Mrs. Harold
Myer, Jonestown with 17
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The 8-hp rider has a synchro
balanced engine to reduce vibration
It's available with a 30- or
34-mch mower
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members present.
Mrs. Herbert Zechman,
president, presided at the
business meeting. The
program for the evening was
to reveal secret pals and
exchange gifts.
The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs.
Donald Daub Bethel Rl, on
March 20. Sarah Clements
will speak on nutrition.
Berks Co,
Society 6
Farm Women Society 6 of
Berks County met recently
at the Bantam Shop in Oley
for a demonstration
meeting. Mrs. Donald
Miller, proprietor of the shop
gave a demonstration on
making floral arrangements
and decorations for spring
and the Easter Holiday.
The group then traveled to
the home of Mrs. William
Look at the hood It lifts
up for easy access to the
engine and the one
U S gallon gas tank
Put it in gear A true See the handsome styling
transmission offers neutral with smooth contours
start reverse and 5 and enclosed design You II
forward speeds from 14 be proud to'own a
to 5 5 mph John Deere Rider
A bag-behmd grass catcher
attachment is also available for the
30-mch mower It mounts behind
the rider where it is out of the way,
allowing close-in trimming
Host, Oley R 2, for the
business meeting. Among
the announcements was the
reminder of the refreshment
stand to be held at the Paul
Renninger Farm sale on
March 29.
A donation of (25 was
made to the Ambulance
Fund of Oley and a donation
was given to the March of
Dimes.
Seventeen members were
present for the roll call.
TRY A
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PHONE 626-2191
OR 394-3047
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