12—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Jan. 24. 1976
Grange Master
By: MRS. CHARLES
McSPARRAN
Grange Reporter
WAKEFIELD - Jesse
Wood, Little Britian
Township, was installed for a
third two-year term as
Master of Lancaster County
Pomona Grange No. 71 at
their regular meeting
Saturday night January 17 at
the Robert Fulton Inn, here
The Master of the Penn
sylvania State Grange, J.
Luther Snyder, assisted by
Mrs. Snyder as Marshal and
his two daughters, Anna Mae
and Lou Ann, as emblem and
regalia bearers and Mrs. J.
Richard Jackson, a member
of Lancaster County Pomona
Grange, pianist, installed
Wood and these other of
ficers: Harry Baker,
Overseer; Mrs. J. Stanley
Stauffer Jr., Lecturer;
David Brinton, Steward;
Clifford Holloway 111,
Assistant Steward; Mrs.
Resolutions adopted
Clifford Holloway 111,
Assistant Steward; Loran
Brinton, Chaplain, Charles
McSparran, Treasurer; Mrs
Ira Wclk, Secretary; Miss
Peggy Galbrcath, Ceres;
Miss Helen Wanner,
Pomona: Mrs Richard
Holloway, Flora; Executive
Committee member,
Richard Maule; and Finance
Committee members,
Melvin C. Boyce and Clifford
Holloway Jr.
Pomona Master Jesse
Wood appointed the
following committees.
Legislative, Norman Wood,
J Everett Kreider, Richard
Maule, Donald Trimble and
Alfred Wanner Sr.; Women’s
Activities, Mrs. Charles
McSparran, Mrs. Charles
Reaßi, Mrs. Loran Brinton
and Mrs. Alfred Wanner Jr.;
Youth, Miss Peggy
Galbreath and Leßoy Welk;
Young Mamed, Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Holloway HI;
chosen
Membership, Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Holloway Jr. and
Harry Baker.
In other business the
county Grange adopted the
following resolution;
WHEREAS, The 27th.
Amendment to the United
States Constitution known as
the “Equal Rights Amend
ment” already ratified by
the state of Pennsylvania,
will invalidate all State and
Federal laws which impose
different obligations on men
and women. And
WHEREAS, Said
Amendment would wip out
all state laws which require
a husband to support his
wife, would erase state laws
that exempt a wife from her
husband debts, repeal anti
abortion laws, require 16
year old girls to be drafted
for military duty should a
draft become necessary, and
take away the right of a wife
or widow to receive Social,
Security benefits based on
her husband’s earnings. And
WHEREAS, Said
Amendment would almost
destroy family life as we now
know it. Be it.
RESOLVED, That Lan
caster County Pomona
Grange No. 71, meeting in
regular session January 17,
1976, go on record supporting
Pennsylvania Resolution No.
53 that would rescind Penn
sylvania’s ratification of
proposed 27th Amendment.
Mrs. J. Stanley Stauffer
Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
W. Holloway Jr. were
proposed as nominees for
appointment to the Board of
Directors to Health Systems
Agency for the 8-county
south Pennsylvania region.
Members were urged to
attend a meeting at the
Farm & Home Center,
Lancaster, January 20, 9:30
a.m. when the Rural Area
Development Act will be
discussed.
Grange officers and other
Grangers were asked to
attend a regional meeting for
Granges in Region H at
Kutztown Grange Hall
January 31, 7:45 p.m.
Mrs. Jesse Wood, retiring
Lecturer, presented a
memorial program in
memory of William H.
Ambler, Mrs. Margaret
Pritchard, Mrs. James
Kelly, Mrs. Gyles Brown and
W. ReedGiffing. Taking part
were Mrs. Sylvia S. May,
Loran Brinton, Mrs. Richard
Holloway and Miss Peggy
Galbreath who sang “In The
Garden” and was ac
companied by Mrs. J.
Richard Jackson.
The business meeting was
preceded by a dinner .at 7
p.m. Grange visitors from
York and Chester-Delaware
County Pomona Granges
were also in attendance.
The next meeting of
Lancaster County Pomona
Grange will be held at White
Horse Fire Hall as guests of
Salisburg Grange April 17. 8
pm. Colerain Grange wdl
We cannot expect to solve
the farm problem in a day or
in a year, or perhaps even ip
this Administration. But we
can and must adopt a new
approach based on a clear
recognition of the goals we
seek ...
J. F. Kennedy
Jesse Wood, fight, was recently ceremonies, held at the Robert Fulton
installed for a third two-year term as Inn, Wakefield, was the Master of the
Master of Lancaster County Pomona Pennsylvania State Grange, J. Luther
Grange No. 71. Taking part in the Snyder.
host the picnic meeting
August 14.
The theme of the program
for the January 26th meeting
of Fulton Grange to be held
at Oakryn will be Penn
sylvania Farm Show
Gleanings & Reflections.
There will be a vocal solo by
Mrs. Richard Hanks, a talk
“What’s New In Farm
Machinery” by Jesse Wood
and presentation of Fulton
Grange members who were
honored at the Pa. Farm
Show.
Fulton Grange will hold
Open House February 9
when the public is invited to
attends special Bicentennial
program which will be
presented by kerosine lamp
light. Members are asked to
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Troop 330 will present the of the Women’s Activities
program at the Feb. 23 committee.
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