Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 07, 1978, Image 45
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 7,1978—45 Spahr if you had any brains, you'd be dangerous." That was it-this was the man for me.) mwmjm ■ llV|PVflll9 • • • • • Now, at Farm Show, there were a myriad of ways t 0 draw attention to yourself several of which I tried that year I particularly remember the “Oh, lH please help me, I’m stuck on the big tractor” ploy. AB ffcff WfifcAHlA ABgAfM This was an excellent little game which offered ***' w Wß%wnaw three advantages. First of all, you got to climb onto the biggest tractor in the exhibit area and pretend you were driving it (only farm girls like myself got H 3HH By JOANNE SPAHR thrills out of that.) At the same time, you got to Assistant Editor look out over the whole crowd to pick out the boy of your choice and spy on him from above. But, the clincher was that when he came down , , , .. . your aisle, you were supposed to yell out, B ~, rve never had the stand champion knitted booties. But, I have had something as good . , . ■leraXm Show ribbon yeast rolls, or a asthat-l’vehadfun. the°Si tan helfy udown^ 6 ’ 6 Replace skirt, or even a third place pair of Take my first junior high school bus trip to h Ty h pica| * e year , tned this stunt) the ■ - Harrisburg for instance. curly head went past and yelled back, “Good. ■ ii<llirv DDAAIf IflOl ACCcT , Sm,tte " w,th t '° v ! f ° r the cur, y-^ a,r . e ? basketball H miss the bus ,.. (Real mce guy-) W HONEY BROOK MOLASSES ptyer who sat behind me in math, left with my Theri; , remember traihng hl(n around from class for the arm ow a year eer ii food stand to food stand, buying French fries, ice ■ • BAKINGMOLASSES • TABLE SYRUP * d t 0 know h ' m a kttle better{He " cream cones, milk shakes, hot dogs, etc., until I I • BLACKSTRAP MOLASSES “Bo? went broke lf 1 recall P r °P er| y- that was the on| v I • CUP A SAVE FOR YOUR RECIPE FILES: an algebra problem, he said ..rth arrogance^Boy^ time in my life I put on 10 pounds in one day trying m——— to cultivate a friendship n |vtu « mtap But,, the most lingering memory of it all, is that of H ■■SrJSiLw Sitting in the seats supposedly watching a steer ■ rzssmrnm UwKinmsunt ****• and looking up to see the curly head and my ■ vitb-maifiriM best girl friend holding hands on the sidelines. ■ 4 MjTteSrtlMr Mo mmH crunto, saw 2 cup* tor SOFA. LOVE SEAT tCHAIR *299 That was ,t. That did .t I'd gotten a sprained ■ top crumb* on bottom of 13" *§” ankle from jumping off the tractor unassisted, H Stood usad bfdroom suites, good used beds, P°PP ed the button on m v sklrt from g ain!n g 10 ■I Mgww t^ffhtfh ntnnT 8 nScjEntpir* bureaus, new arrivals in new pounds, and ruined my complexion from all the || 2oip*boW(«wMor bedroom, livti* room, dining room furniture. . sugar and French fries. And, then to top it off, || 2 tap-Mb*Mb Unfinished chairs, high chairs, cribs, there I was, sitting and watching while my best II I^M»«Mrfcn»il».n» n .aMa|2 playpjns, radars, platform rockers, recliners, friend horned in on the love of mv life. Kl cupeofcrumboonlfio. swivels. ... Needless to say, I learned my lesson. Now I il Oft WATCH ret NPmarPmJ Sale on Spring Air Spring-O-Pedic mattress watch the livestock shows. Load far Nanay Brook “fn — with THE New Ashley wood heaters; Warm Morning D fln| ] - coal heaters; a few used oil. coal, gas and wood Band memDer selected H nat avaWakla caM: (215)273-3774 I heaters, and tots more. I ELVERSON - Ron Lilley, members from chapters son of Mr. and Mrs. F. throughout the state. It is A Tfyu/ ||A| LOOCO PISMIR rURNBTURE Robert Lilley, Glenmore Rl, directed by Dr. Ned Diehl, AWfV PIWUeW > a , 7503 has been accepted for the director of the Penn State f Af| Rt.B9cinOwrcetom Pennsylvania Future Blvreßand. I iSTw* Vv* Hr*. 8 a.m. to a pm-Mon., Wed., Fri. Farmer Band at the Penn- The band will provide f , _ ,x .. n> aamto6p.m.,lues.,Thurs.,Sat. sylvania Farm Show. Ron is entertainment at the Farm [ WW mamac., noney esroOK, m a sophomore at the Twin Show the evening of January | BMBRRMBB^BM—VaIIey High School. 10 and at the Pa. 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