3>—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Winners in the Maryland Grange sewing contest included from left to right, Laura Wiles and Garry Diefenderfer in the front; and in the back Marlene Black, Myralee Wiles and Florence Garst. Grange sewing contest LEITHERSBURG - The Maryland State Grange 1979 Sewing Contest was held recently at Leithersburg Grange Hall under the supervision of Katherine Naylor, state director of women’s activities. Class A (women’s gar ments) first, Mrs. Marlene Black, Lmganore Grange; second, Ruth Talhelm, Leithersburg Grange; third, Evelyn Greenfield, Jarrettsville Grange. Class B (teen garments 13- 17) - first, Lon Guyton, Middletown Grange; second, Susan McGinnis, Norrisville Grange; third, Alana Chock, Beltsville Grange Class C (garments for children made by adults) - first, Myralee Wiles, Mid dletown Grange, second, Dorothy Mann, Patapsco Grange, third, Carolyn Gakenheimer, Beltsville Grange Class D (tailoring) - second, Beverlyann George, Emmitsburg Grange. Class E (blouses and July 25- 7:00 P.M Class C PTPA 4x4 Wheel Truck Pull Exhibits of Clothing, Flowers, Baked Goods and Vegetables 1 uiv 75- 700 P M Class C Tractor Pall - _ Ar-tic,u— c a ving T-,r < c-nd ' mr i m-nding 5 00 P M Commumu P .n Day 8 30 P M Tug of War ENTERTAINMENT EACH NIGHT. ’ r *'' Qj Parking and Admission. 14/1979 1 K i it winners named shirts) first, Florence Garst, Glade Valley Grange; second, Mary Jenkins, Beltsville Grange. Class F (garments made by boys and girls under 12) first, Garey Diefenderfer, Wacohu Grange; second, Chnssie Mills, Carroll Manor Grange, third, Margaret Hinkle, Medford Grange Best of show honors went FFA activities told Gifford Pmchot Chapter, Future Fanners of Amenca, and the Vocational Agriculture Dept, called their past year one of the most successful in its history. Their latest project was the 80-Ac Nature Resource Center On June 8, the chapter sent 10 of its members to Penn State for Activities Week Two of the ten were running for state officers, and Jeff Kerr made State Sentinel. Jeff was this year’s chapter president. Rt. 191, 5 miles South of Bangor, Pa. Dairy Show oL - exhibits of Amique Engines and P arm Equipment - iNI J o Crt '< t }** 4/ t \ t*' > , * i j 'j/ i J i to Mrs. Black, winner in Class A. Judges for the contest were Isabel E. Barney, home economist from Hagerstown; Ann Walker, seamstress of Brandywine and Naomi K. Hotter, a past national winner who live in Frederick. Narrator for the show was Nancy Wolfe of Brandywine, state lecturer. In the muscial Dept, three students went up to represent the Chapter in the state band. They were William Epply, Karen Ice, and Dan Boyole. In the state contests there were five students. Charles Fox, Ken Landis, Tim Schafner, Roger Ort, and Theron Mills, who placed well in their respective catagones. Ken brought home a bronze metal for out chapter in the hvestod' contest. LANCASTER - New techniques to save the home seamstress hours of time and produce better-fitting garments will be demon strated at a Sew/Fit four hour workshop on August 3 from 9:30 a.m. -2pm in the Extension Training Center of the Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road Lancaster v .1 I? 1 \ The workshop teaches a quick method of altering patterns using wax paper and a tracing wheel No longer will the home seamstress have to alter her patterns by cutting them apart! Both slack and dress pattern alterations will be covered m the four-hour course. Each person will receive Vi scale patterns to practice the new skills. Nancy Zieman, the NEW IDEA 95 BU. GROUND DRIVEN SPREADERS i Hi*: > 206 NEW IDEA SPREADER AVAILABLE 1 SB@W m S¥@CBC S-, LANDIS BROS., New sewing and fitting techniques to be shown Sew/Fit Home Economist will be presenting the workshop which is being sponsored by the Lancaster County Cooperative Ex tension Center Quick sewing techniques will also be demonstrated Ms Zieman will demon strate shortcuts of setting in sleeves, sewing patch pockets, sewing seams, sewing darts and sewing collars without pinning or basting' Ms Zieman will also conduct an Alter, Sew & Design Slacks Workshop on August 3 in the Extension Training Center at 7 p.m. During this two hour course she will demonstrate how to alter slack patterns using wax paper, a tracing wheel and any pattern; fit slacks without smiles or - 'i m c .v'sr.ssnisa.r.. SPfcCiAL PRICi 1305 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 PH: 717-291-1046 frowns; sew the different waistband, zippers, pockets found in slacks; design many different styles from a basic slack pattern; shorts, culottes, palazzo’s, etc. Everyone will be measured for correct slack size and will have the op portunity to practice altering and designing skills on *4 scale patterns The tuition for the day workshop is $5 and $3 for the evening course For further information, one can call the Lancaster County Cooperative Extensior Office, 717-394-6851 BUTTER, EGGS A V. /A ■^■'-rjsssgsnar INC.
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