Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 15, 1975, Image 50

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    —Umcasttr Farming, Saturday, March 15, 1975
50
Farm Women
Societies
17 Mrs ’ Donald Tehran,
OOCieiy X / Wakefield, with Mrs. Elsie
Society of Farm Women 17 Marron and Mrs. John
met recently at the home of Hamish as co-hostesses.
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Following % aong-fcst, t
Mrs. Gehron read thee
devotion which included aw
Easter message. Roll call
was answered by 20 mem
bers with “my favorite rainy
day pastime.”
Donations were voted to
Easter Seals and the
Mechanic Grove Church of
the Brethren.
Reports on the food stand
at the Weaver’s sale was
very successful.
The president, Mrs. Ernest
Shaub, suggested having a
verbal current events
discussion with the members
telling of a recent adventure
or happening. This was
followed by a Spelling Bee
conducted by Mrs. Stanley
Stauffer. Mrs. John Lefever
won the contest.
The next meeting will be
held on April 3 at Mechanic
Grove. Sewing will be done
and a covered dish luncheon
will be served at noon.
Society 13
Farm Women Society 13
held a' luncheon meeting,
Saturday, March 8, at the
Lancaster Farm and Home
Center, in honor of guests
from Society 30 and the
Executive Board. There
were 24 members and 15
guests present for the event.
The president, Mary Ann
McClenaghan presided at
the meeting with the en
tertainment being led by
Mrs. Lydia Denlinger.
The speaker for the af
ternoon was Mrs. Lucille
Grenedaal, whose talk was a
message to women.
Mrs.'Kay Heller led in the
singing the theme song,
“Brighten the Corner,” and
also presented two solo
numbers.
Society 5
Society of Farm Women 5
held their February meeting
at the home of Mrs. Herbert
Frey. A Bring and Brag
Auction was included in the
program.
Society 5 will give $lO.OO to
Easter Seals, and voted to
contribute to Goodwill as a
county project.
Our next meeting will be
held at the home ofMrs. Sam
Zurin, March 22. The
speaker will be Mrs.
Lawrence Tucci.
Berks Co.
Society 8
Farm Women Society 8 of
Berks County met at the
home of Mrs. Donna Hlx,
Bemville Rl, on Tuesday,
Feb. 25.
President, LaVcrn
Qalthaser presided at the
business meeting with 14
members in attendance.
The Ways and Means
Chairlady, Shirley Strieker,
announced there will be a
ham-on-roll sandwich sale on
April 5. Orders are to be
handed in by March 29. The
sandwiches will be made at
the home of Mrs. Doris
Koenig, Bemville R 2.
Plans for the upcoming
year were discussed by Mrs.
Helen Shirey, head of the
program committee.
Announcement was made
that Grace Kramer will be
the Society’s new adopted
patient at the Berks Heim.
Sixteen members of the
Society will be attending the
Spring rally at the Hershey
Convention Center on April
30.
The program for the
evening was a talk given by
Mrs. Jean Johnson, from
Met-Ed on the topic “Life as
a Minority.”
The next meeting will be
held on March 25 at the home
of Mrs. Shirly Berger,
Shartlesville with a Sunshine
Party as program for the
evening.
Berks Co.
Executive
Board
Anne Yanos, Berks County
President, presided at the
regular bi-monthly meeting
of the County Executive
Board of the Society of Farm
Women which met at the
Berks County Agricultural
Center.
The annual Spring Bingo
Party for the residents at
Berks Heim is planned for
April 3 at 7 p.m. All local
societies are responsible for
prizes. Each society will also
be donating cookies for the
Berks Heim Volunteer Tea
April 23.
Dorothy Strieker was
appointed chairman of the
Berks County Convention
committee. The conventon
will be held at the Kutztown
Grange Hall October 4.
Final plans were made to
attend the Society of Farm,
Women Spring Rally April 30
at the Hershey Convention
Center, Hershey, Penn
sylvania.
Joann Ebling was ap
pointed Berks County
Publicity chairman.
The group was urged to
participate in the volunteer
programs at the Hamburg
State School. Chairman
Carol Zechman suggested
many opportunities for local
societies to contribute
support.
The next meeting will be at
the Agricultural Center May
5.
Silver-Spurs
4-H dub
The March meeting of the
Silver Spurs 4-H Horse and
Pony Club was held at the
home of Amy Katz, Lan
caster. There were 22
members, 3 leaders and 4
parents in attendance. 4-H
enrollment cards were
completed by members and
members received their 4-H
cards and project books. The
4-H horse bowl and Judging
events were explained.
The club will be par
ticipating in the 4-H Expo at
Park City and will have an
exhibit following the theme
of running a horse show. The
committee members for the
Expo are Randy Click, Jim
Glick, Sue Baker, Lenny
Matroni, Donna Bare and
Cherri Gochnauer. Members
of the club were asked to
contribute baked goods to
the county council bake sale
to be held March 15 at the
Expo in Park City.
The club members will be
enrolled in other fund raising
activities such as the County
Council Hoagie sale; bake
sale and the club’s major
activities such as its open
English and Western Horse
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Phone 717-464-2951
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Shows.
Several members and
their parents will be visiting
the Open House on April 19,
at the New Bolton Hospital of
Veterinarian Medicine.
The club -will hold its
Grooming and Showmanship,
at Rocking G Stables on June
17. Several of the members
will be traveling to Colorado
on June 28 for the 4-H ex
change.
Demonstrations were
presented by Ruth Robbins
on Horse Diseases and Cures
while Jeff Bare demon
strated how to make a rope
halter. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Sue
Baker on April 4.
HISTORIC The Stone
House at the National In
stitutes of Health, Bethesda,
Maryland, bouses scientists
from all over the world who
are visiting the institution.
Many Nobel laureates have
stayed here.