102 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 29,1978 Ladies gather By KENDACE BORRY LEBANON - Ladies from She told the ladies of her Lebanon and Berks County experiences while living on gathered on Wednesday for the island for 4% years. the Lebanon County Far- mers Association Lady’s She described the Day Out, held at the Zoar Bahamian villages and Lutheran Church, Mt. Zion. families, relating that the Ann Guyton, from cost of living there is ex- Hopewell, Bedford Co., tremely high, with food whose husband worked at costing about twice as much Andros, Bahamas on a as it does here. She told her USAID project, was the enjoyment of the sea, in- Ann Guyton shows some of the items she acquired while staying at the Bahamas with her husband. c he lived there years while her husband t iht agricultural skills. We’ll put Tell us uhat \ou need and ue'll design and install a complete new svstem foi urn oi modernize voin piesent set-up Bazooka auueis and U tiouuh comcvois keep \our s\stems ttoiny lonuci smother safei LJ ! SYCAMORE IND PARK HERSHEY EQUIPMENT 255PLANETREEDRIVE PH I COMPANY ■ u f* LANCASTER,PA 17603 I I I COMPANY, INC. (717)393-5807 Route 30 West at the Centerville Exit mam speaker for the day. Bazooka. help you together it for Lebanon County Day Out The art of spinning was taught by Connie Ziegler, who showed the process step by step, starting with raw wool from a sheep. eluding snorkeling, scuba diving, and beachcombing. One aspect of the island life she touched upon was the gardening. “In the Bahamas, you can garden 12 months a year,” she told her audience. “Winter is the main season for raising crops with Summer becoming too hot for some vegetables such as tomatoes.” Her husband’s job in the Bahamas was mainly to teach modern farming techniques to the natives of that country. She and her husband returned to the U.S. at the beginning of this year. Another speaker for the group was Mrs. Connie Ziegler, Elizabethtown, who brought her spinning wheel along and demonstrated the process of taking raw wool and spinning it. She noted that the spinning of the fibers is done to strengthen them. She showed the use of a drop spindle, carders, and A new way to help nitrogen help corn . . . nitrogen stabilizers* Now you can cut nitrogen loss on spring-applied ni trogen fertilizer. And help make that N available as the crop can use it with N-SERVE* nitrogen stabilizers. N-SERVE cuts loss by slowing the nitri fication of the N you put on. So you get more effi cient use of your nitrogen. And more effective fer tilization of your corn. Come see us for more in formation on N-SERVE nitrogen stabilizers Just look for the sign with the N-SERVE policeman. *Trademark of Th* Dow Ch' mical Company You'll grow bigger with a little help from Dow. LEBANON CHEMICAL CORP. Allentown, PA 18105 Baltimore, MD 21224 Dayton, NJ 08811 Lebanon, PA 17042 215-434-7106 301-675-7120 201-329-4011 717-273-1687 a spinning wheel and ex- how to make them. Mrs. A plained the differences in Ruth Leminger, Denv( types of wool. brought burlap and dri The afternoon’s program flowers and creative also included some showed how arrangemer demonstrations. Grumbine’s using them could be made. Flower Shop, Myerstown, Remarks from the P showed a variety of fresh flower arrangements and (Turn to Page 109) EVERY '®W V> WEDNESDAY IS % DAIRY ET DAY AT NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. New Holland, PA If you need 1 cow or a truck load, we have from 100 to 200 cows to sell every week at your price Mostly fresh and close springing Holstems Cows from local farmers and our regular shippers including Marvin Eshleman, Glenn Fite, Kelly Bowser, Bill Lang, Blame Hoffer, Dale Hostetter, H.D. Matz, and Jerry Miller. SALE STARTS 12:00 SHARP Also Every Wednesday, Hay, Straw & Ear Corn Sale 12:00 Noon. All Dairy Cows & Heifers must be eligible for Pennsylvania Health Charts. For arrangements for special sales or herd dispersals at our barn or on your farm, contact Abram Diffenbach, Mgr. 717-354-4341 Norman Kolb 717-397-5538 N-SERVE or Information And Planning Aid Call ©TDCC
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