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' unbaked pie shell. Bake at
325 degrees.
Esther Oberholtzer
Ephrata, Pa.
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Poor Man’s Oysters.
Slice good sized potatoes
about % of an inch thick. Dip
in beaten egg and bread
crumbs. Fry in deep hotr fat.
Bread Cakes
Scald stale bread with hot
water, add a.pihch.of salt, a
little baking soda, 1 beaten
egg, flour enough to stiffen;.
form into 'cakes and fry. I
think these should be served
with syrup.
Rice Muffins
3 eggs beaten separate. 2
tablespoons of butter, % cup
of sugar, t quart of
lukewarm milk, 1 pint flour
with 1 teaspoon baking
powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 1
|up boiled rice. Bake in
muffin tins.
Dorothy M. Knaub
Red lion, Pa.
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Sugar Cookies
3 pounds brown sugar
1 pound lard '
6 eggs. Stir well
1 quart-thick milk
2 tablespoons soda in milk,
stir well.
1 tablespoon cream of tartar
4.pounds flour
vanilla or lemon flavor
Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 400
degrees.
PaulEsch
New Providence, Pa.
Cheese Potatoes
3-cups cubed potatoes
% cup grated cheese
Ms cup chopped onions
% cup white sauce
% teaspoon salt
Cook potatoes & onion 10
minutes, turn in baking dish
and pour on sauce mixed
with cheese. Bake 350
degrees till potatoes are soft.
Esther Oberholtzer
Ephrata,Pa.
Farm Women
Societies -
Society 8
The Society of Farm
Women, 8, of Strausstown
held their regular monthly
meeting in the residence of
Darlene Yost with 12
members present.
Items are to be collected
for a rummage sale
scheduled for May 26 at the
Leesport Market & Auction.
President Shirley Strieker
reminded'the members of
these upcoming events':
Berks Heim Tea, May 12;
Spring Rally, May 12.
It was announced the
Farm Women ‘County
Convention will be held on
October 2, 1976, at the
Agricultural Center in Bern
Township.
Special events chairman,
Laverne Balthaser reports
that plans for a night of
entertainment to be held by
our group on May 7 are
progressing well.
The members were
reminded to send birthday,
cards to Grace Kramer,
their adopted patient at
Berks Heim.
Society 14
Farm Women Society 14
met at the home of Mrs.
Melvin Stoltzfus for the April
meeting. Member? an
swered roll call by telling or
showing their ' hobbies.
During the business meeting
it was decided that the group
would make a “Tree of Life” 1
quilt. Mrs. Paul Hostetter
reported from the Executive
Board meeting their thanks
for the volunteers that
helped at the Heart
Screening Program. The
board decided the county
project will be the St. Joseph
' Mobile Unit. Announcement
was made that girls from
Conestoga Cottage are in
need for foster homes. A
reminder of the Spring Rally
to be held on May 12 was
given by our president.
The program was .in
charge of Mrs. Melvin
Stoltzfus who told us about
heri different and interesting
hobbies.
The other hostesses in
cluded Mrs. Clarence Groff,
Mrs. Merle LeFevre, and
Mrs. Clarence Herr. The
May-meeting will be in the
form of a bus trip to Win
terthur Gardens and
Museum on May 5. Anyone
interested in going along
may check with Mrs. J. Paid
Hostetter, Rl, Strasburg,
Pa.
Society 15
Mr. Robert Aimes, project
director of the Homemakers
visiting nurse program in
Lancaster County, spoke at
the meeting of Farm Women
15 on Thursday, April 15 at
the home of Mrs. Kathryn
Wagner, ’ Quarryville.
Organized in 1968 the
program has been expanded
to cover all of Lancaster
County. Six homemakers
have been trained by Mrs.
Mylin, a registered nurse,
who supervises the
homemakers in the Southern
end. They work week days
from 8 to 4 o’clock among the
elderly and recuperating
persons who need help to
care for themselves in their
own homes.
Hostesses assisting Mrs.
Wagner were Effie Wagner,
Jean Ressel, and Mary
Vently, who led the
devotions, followed by the
flag salute. Members
responded to roll call by
telling a sign of spring
beginning with initial of their
last name. ,
Ways & Means chairman
Jeane Barnes reported
$107.00 had been cleared at
the Leigh Walton sale. Also a
Chickbn Barbeque will be
held by FW No. 15 at the
Shaub’s Auction Building in
Kirkwood on May 29 from 4
to 8 o’clock. Following the
meeting the committee held
an auction of foods for
supper. Auctioneer was
Janrt Frantz.
Plans were made to take
part in the Community
Bicentennial celebration to
-be held May 22 from 10 to 4
o’clock at the Solanco Fair
Building in Quarryville.
Farm Women 15 are invited
to be guests of 28 on June
24th at 7:30 at the tourist
information center on route
30 east. A Bicentennial
dinner and meeting will be
held at Black Bock Retreat
on June 10th at 12 noon, when
15 will entertain 2-20 and the
county officers members
will wear bicentennial
dresses.
A Mothers Day banquet
will beheld on May 20 at 6:30
at Historic Strasburg.
Farm Women 15 will help
with the Pancake & Sausage
Supper at the Middle Oc
torara Church on May 1,4 to
8 o’clock. Donations for
benefit of Millie Rinehart
Fund.
■Two donations of $lOO.OO
each were given to ill
members in the community,
also $50.00 to each of the
community 'ball teams.
Tripping Community
chairman Kathryn Wagner
reported bus will be going to
the State Farm Women’s
Spring Rally at Gettysburg
on May 12. Bus load will be
going to Wisconsin Dells
leaving June 16 returning
June 24tb and plans for a trip
to Hawaii on August 8 for 11
days is being planned.
Refreshments were served
by the hostesses preceding
the meeting.
' When tenderizing meat,
don’t feel if “some is good,
more is better”. Too much
tenderizer can make meat
mushy or crumbly, mealy
and dry. This is the word
from USDA home
economists ... These ex
perts also say that any food
that can be canned, can be
frozen.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 1,1976
Society 25
Farm Women Society 25
held its monthly meeting
recently at the Farm and
Home Center. Society 12
were guests as well as the
County’s first vice-president,
Ann Diller. ,
Devotions were led by
Mrs. Samuel Gass who read
part of the Easter story
followed by the Lord’s
Prayer.
Members demonstrated
their favorite crafts during
the meeting with hobbies
ranging from quilt making to
quilling.
The next meeting will be a
trip to Gettysburg on
Saturday, May 8.
Society 28
Farm Women Society 28
held a meeting on April 22 at
the home of Mrs. James
Bowman, Ronks. Mrs. Elvin
Hess, Jr. served as co
hostess.
Mrs. William Dean
reported that the food stand
at Yungingers sale had
netted the Society over $l6O.
Members voted to give $lO to
the Cerebral Palsy Fund and
the same amount to the
Easter Seals Society.
Speaker for the program
was Jack Matthews who
owns . and operates the
“Exotic Greenhouse” in
Strasburg.
The next meeting will be
held May 29 at the Three
Little Bakers dinner theater
in Kennett Square - husbands
are invited.
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Society 26
Society 26 met recently at
the Neffsville Brethren
Village for Easter caroling.
The business meeting was
held at the home of Mrs.
Lloyd Esbenshade. Dora
Brubaker led the group in an
Easter devotional time.
The group voted to give $5O
to the St. Joseph’s Mobile
Unit and $l5O to Teen
Challenge.
The next meeting will be
held at die Bird-In-Hand
Restaurant on May 27 to
entertain Society 13.
Society 29
Farm Women Society 29
held their monthly meeting
at the home of Carolyn
Newcomer, Mt. Joy, with
eighteen members present.
Devotions were in charge
of Janis Drager, Marietta.
Cookbooks, consisting of
favorite recipes of each
member, were passed out for
our culinary enjoyment.
On May 26 members will
be serving dinner to Wyeth
Laboratory employees.
Our next meeting is a bus
trip to Longwood Gardens,
Franklin Mint, and a
shopping mall on May 20.
Our theme for the evening
was a “Come as you are
Party” resulting in an in*
teresting variety of dress.
We enjoyed an evening of
mental and active games.
Refreshments were served
by Hostesses Carolyn
Newcomer and Doris Shenk.
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