Church shepherds and sherpherd boy, complete with stuffed iamb, come to visit the Christ child in the scene “Shepherds worship,” The shepherds SOUTHEASTERN PA REGIONAL MANAGER George F. DeLong 225 West Woods Drive Lititz, PA 17543 Phone 717-626-0261 Eastern Lancaster Co. Southwestern Lancaster Co. Aldus R. King Melvin Herr Ben Greenawait ■ Bo ,? , n RD2, New Holland, PA 17557 RD2, Conestoga, PA 17516 ™B |en , Phone:7l7-354-5977 Phone: 717-572-5686 Phone. 215-593-5952 AGRI-KING CONGRATULATES FOR GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS IN 1978 Willow Maple Reflection Mae BEST WISHES FOR GREAT SUCCESS IN 1979 Northwestern Lancaster Co. Earl B. Ginder RD2, Manheim, PA 17545 Phone- 717-665-3126 am shows the s are portrayed by Tim Krall, Horst, and Michael Seibert. -/ J I AGRI I KEY TO HAROLD & DONALD BOLLINGER Southern Lancaster Co. Henry DeLong, Jr. RD2, Box 69 Peach Bottom, PA 17563 Phone 717-548-3471 Southeastern PA Michael Smith, Ricky -KING PROFIT Willow Maple Farm of Lebanon County, Pa. recently received honors at the Lebanon County DHIA Banquet for being high herd in both milk and butterfat with 21,619 lbs. milk and 743 lbs. fat. The cow of the year was also owned by the Bollingers. Willow Maple Reflection Mae finished a 305 day record with 32,923 lbs. milk and 1185 lbs. fat. O’Mae is quite a cow - she had already gone over 200,000 lbs. milk before setting this record. Berks Co. Paul D. Deßoard Longview Road RD3 Boyertown, PA 19512 Phone- 215-689-5365 Northeast Berks Co. Roger Heller RDI, Robesoma, PA D 2, r° x ,"' Phone- 215-693-6160 170°3 Phone - 717-867-1445 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 16,1976- t of Christmas By KENDACE BORRY LEBANON - For the 27th year in a row, with, as members say, each year getting bigger and better, the Midway Church of the Brethren, Lebanon, is in volved in its annual Christmas Choir Candlelight program. For the past ten years this has involved creating tableaux scenes depicting the Christmas story as the combined choirs tell their story. Under the direction of Mrs. Norman E. Keller, Lebanon, choir director, the production will be per formed on Sunday, December 17 and Saturday, December 23, both evenings beginning at 7:30 p.m. “Each year”, Mrs. Keller stated, “we build from the program the year before, adding something new and exciting. This year the big project was having mem bers hand sew new robes for the actors.” According to Mrs. Keller, who has been the choir director at the church for the past 27 years, the committee Chester Co. William Windle RDI, Atglen, PA 19310 Phone 215-593-6143 Lebanon Co. in charge of the Christmas programs starts meeting in September. By October they are busy asking people to star in their production, and by the week before Christ mas the last minute rehersals are well un derway. “It’s such a joy to do this,” she commented, “because people are so willing to serve.” Noting that the Midway Church is just a “country church”, Mrs. Keller told that each year a different husband and wife are asked to portray Joseph and Mary. This year the team are Mr. and Mrs. John Hess, Lititz. Other actors include; prophet, Herman Reist, young men, Michael Deckert, Todd Dohner, Jay Dubble, William Dubble; Elizabeth, Mrs. Earl Dohner; innkeeper, Joseph Krall; angel, Mrs. Thom Keller, and Mrs. John' Harrell, shepherds, Tim Krall, Michael Smith, Ricky Horst, shepherd boy Michael Seibert, Simeaon, Abe Buffenmeyer; Anna, Mrs. (Turn to Page 38) SOUTH CENTRAL PA REGIONAL MANAGER Earl H. Moyer RDS, 80x277 Hagerstown, MD 21740 Phone 301-739-5199 27
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