—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 26, 1976 54 Farm Women Societies Society 3 ( Society of Farm Women 3 met Saturady, June 19, at the home of Mrs. Elam Shelly, 84 Front St., Lititz. During the business session conducted by the president Mrs. John Ed wards the following business was transacted: $3O was given to help defray the expense of the 4-H club members from Lancaster County who will attend the 4- H Congress at Penn State University, June 21 to June 24. Mrs. Clarence Stauffer and Mrs.. Willie Stober were appointed on the mem bership committee. Plans were made for the family picnic July 18 at~ Shady Grove Park. A picnic lunch will be served at noon. The entertainment will be miniature golf and games for , children and adults. Mrs. June Hanaman, a director of the State Council of Republican Women was the speaker. Her subject was: “Women’s Work Is Never Done.’’ A social hour followed, refreshments were served by the hostess. Society 8 Farm Women Society No. 8 met in the home of Isabel Endslow Marietta, Rl, June 19 at 2 p.m. Grace Bixler, president, was in charge of the meeting and led the group in singing several songs. Sixteen members and one visitor were present. Mrs. Ruth Musser had charge of devotions. Mary Grace Martin, secretary, read the minutes. Each individual mentioned her choice of a fragrance or aroma as roll call was taken. Elizabeth Shuman gave the treasurer’s report. There was nothing new to report from the other committees this month. Doris Thomas, home economist for Lancaster Co. was the main feature of the afternoon. She gave a demonstration on sum mertime desserts. She shared a number of recipes REMODELING? OUR EQUIPMENT CAN SAVE YOU MONEY AND TIME uir nrur, AIR COMPRESSORS wt ntm. AND JACKHAMMERS STUD GUNS TROWELLING MACHINES FLOOR NAILERS LOADERS POWER TOOLS TWO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS ACE RENTS RENTALS UNLIMITED 720 N. Prince St. 940 Cornwall Rd. Lancaster, PA Lebanon, PA PH: 717-393-1701 PH: 717-272-4658 “We Rent Most Everything” and treated the ladies with some of her delicious preparations. Hostesses Isabel Endslow, Elizabeth Shaman, Viola Greider, and Ruth Musser also supplied and served food to the ladies. July is vacation month and members will be notified if plans for a trip are made. August 4 is the date for the County Picnic when each one will provide a covered sih. September 18 at 2 p.m., the meeting will be held at the Church of the Brethren, Florin. Society 27 Farm Women Society 27 and their husbands met at " Brubaker’s Spring House, Route 1, Mt. Joy, for' a Hawaiian Luau, Saturday evening, June 19th. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Nestleroth roasted and fresh pork hams. The food com mittee prepared-the other Hawaiian dishes. Mr. and Mrs. Luke Brubaker served the dessert from a canoe at the foot bridge. After the meal and fellowship the group gathered for devotions lead by Mr. and Mrs. James Garber. Garber was in charge of giving away fresh pineapples and coconuts as prizes. Husbands answered roll call by telling where they went for their honeymoon and how long they stayed. ' The guest Mrs. Mark Nestleroth,' spoke on the high protein low fat pork that is on the market today. She also showed a film of how to buy and prepare delicious meals of pork. A booklet Hawaiian Parties Indoor and Out with the recipes of the meal were available to pick, up, plus many other booklets on buying and preparing pork. Mr: Albert Fry ac companied his wife on the autobarp and sang several selections. Mrs. Larry Miller served as hostess with co hostesses, Mrs. James Brubaker, Mrs. Luke Brubaker, and Mrs. John Nissley. , Society 31 . "■ *. ? The’ June meeting of the Lancaster County Society of Farm Women No. 31 was held at the-Southern Lan caster County Community Fair Grounds, Quarryville. The meeting was in the form -of a family covered dish picnic. A'short business meeting was held, followed by a softball game including farm women and their husbands and some children. " The next meeting will' be the annual bus trip to the ocean. The bus will leave Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren for Ocean City, N.J. on July 19 at 7:00 a.m. Berks Co. Society 6 The Society of Farm Women, Group 6 of Berks Co., met at the Agriculture Center in Bern Township, Tuesday, June 15, at 8 p.m. ~ ~. Mrs. Fay B. Strickler, home t t?*® 3 wdl take their economist of Berks Co., husbands or a friend to the spoke on “Latest Sewing Sorks Campus Theatre on Tips.” Saturday, July 17, at 8 p.m. The next meeting will be to see “ 1776 ” The B rou P will held at the home of Mrs. Earl me ®t in the auditorium of the Hoffman, Oley Rl, on July 20 theatre at 7:45 p.m. at 8 p.m. It will be a The president, Janet Bicentennial program. Schjegel, gave a report of the The laches were reminded P* cr n c held at Berks Heim, of the family picnic which Sunday, June 13. She was the will be held at the home of old y person from the group Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Yetto to attend. - on Sunday, June 27, at 12:30. A donation was made to p.m. A covered dish and a Muscular Dystrophy, beverage is to be brought fh® M members who at with them to the picnic. Hot tended the meeting went to dogs will be provided by the Dempsey's Restaurnat for group. tight refreshments. r. i _ 1. NEW RATES 2. NEW TERMS ' ALL THIS MONTH iC-j-JI FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF STRASBURG ' STRASBUBG LANCASTER WILLOW STREET BUCK MILLERSVILLE M7-Mll 317-4732 4*4-3421 2« 4-4175 a72-4HC t *. * .i Ida’s Notebook Ida Risser I enjoy seeing a neat farm 7 there were no wooded areas with white painted fences as for them to enjoy. much a$ anybody else. Andr I like to have my yard and garden well-kept and week free. . But you know, there are advantages to letting some areas grow wild and un tended; as where would the thrush build her nest if there were no thickets. Also, we probably wouldn’t see indigo buntings and the beautiful red-headed woodpeckers if NOW...TWO NEW REASONS TO FINANCE YOUR CAR WITH The Friendly First This spring I was able to gather many meals of poke - from fence rows. This plant is similar in appearance and taste, when , young and tender, to asparagus. In these s«une fence rows we find blackberries, and wineberries. ' , So others may chop down every tree In sight and farm right out to the road and sometimes even on the road, but I prefer to let nature have soifle things to herself, xzz nijl j.! ijL * ARC WELDING SUPPLIES HELMETS . CABLE . HOLDERS ★ ELECTRODES * FOR Mi YOUR WOOING SUPPLIES SEE r AT MEMBER F D I C rperi^kTheS^t third’day was open, we K “ ? buckets a„ d P S2> almost a waste of tin, l *' discovered chenies left in th e and Iwasn’t about the breeze and risk T* l accident;'as just tore ahgament andha^rb^if around ever since. So, I picked some cW off the ground and A Blbical took what others left ,* find* man's wrist watd' having my nose ft ground and I turned } when we paid our bill iu surprising to hear them * Maybe next year. - i* ** GROUND GUMPS E-6011.AN0 E-6013 *2400 Box 50 LBS. 225 AMP WELDERS *115.00 Each ARC TORCH
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