CS—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 31,1981
QA/omen 1
Societies I
Lancaster- Co.
Society 3
Farm Women 3 met
Saturday, January 17 at the
home of Mrs Esther Stuber
Schoeneck
Mrs Miriam Moore was
appointed treasurer to fill
the unexpired term of Mrs .
Ethel Gerhart
Speaker for the evening
was Ronald Kistler, a for
mer member of the Lan
caster City Fire Depart
ment. He is now a fire in
spector for several Mutual
Insurance Companies
Barbara Wenger, Ruth
Shaub and Allegra Lemnger,
delegates to the state con
vention in Harrisburg, gave
a report to members
The next meeting will be
held February 21 at the Twin
Maple Farm, the home of
Mrs Barbara Wenger
Lancaster Co,
Society 12
Farm Women 12 of Lan
caster met on January 20 at
the home of Elsie Shenk
President Karen Hoffer
conducted the meeting
which featured crafts
Reports of the state
convention were given bv
three delegates who at
tended
On February 17 at 9 a m
the society will meet at the
home of Mrs Mildred
Kmdig, Conestoga for a day
of sewing for the American
Cancer Society
On February 19 at 1 30 p m
members will entertain
guests at Conestoga View
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Society 26
Society 26 held a meeting
in the home of Polly Kreider
with Irma Esbenshade
acting as co-hostess Roll
was called with an in
teresting holiday ex
perience
The new president, Judy
Esbenshade, and vice
president, Marianne Grove,
were installed Membership
dues were collected
The Pennsylvania Farm
Women Convention reports
were given by Janet Erb and
JoanSummy
Discussion of the years
fund raising occupied the
rest of the meeting
Lancaster Co.
Society 29
Lancaster Farm women
29 met at the home of Doris
Shenk on January 19 Dons
Shenk introduced the
speaker for the evening.
Officer Cindy Mackison who
is employed by the Marietta
Police Department
Officer Mackison in
formed us on the duties of a
borough police officer As
one of the eight officers in
Marietta she explained
procedures that should be
taken when an individual
sees an act of crime She
showed members each item
she carries and talked about
their uses
President Gema Ziegler
called the meeting to order
Roll call was taken with 13
members present
Committees were then
called upon b> President
Ziegler
Our next meeting will be
held on February 16 at the
home of Carolyn Newcomer
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at 7 30. Topic of the meeting
will be the care of house
plants
February 18 members will
be serving lunch at Wyeth
Laboratories, Marietta
Lancaster Co,
Society 31
Farm Women 31 held their
January meeting at the
home of Mary Witmer with
Janet Badger serving as co
hostess.
These officers were in
stalled for a two year term,
president, Eleanor Kreider,
vice president, Carol Groff,
secretary, Betsy Whitman,
treasurer, Eleanor DeLong
Twenty eight members
answered the roll call,' 'How
far have you been 9 ”
Program booklets for the
next year were distributed
Members heard a report on
the convention held in
Harrisburg
The program for the
evening was a slide
presentation by Donna
Kreider of her recent trip to
Europe
February’s meeting will
be a family night at the Ice
Capades at the Hershey
Sports Arena Members
going on the bus are to meet
at the Mechanic
Church of the Brethren at
6 15 p m
Lancaster Co.
Society 32
Lancaster Farm Women
32 held their Christmas
party at the Mastersc m ille
Fire Hall A delicious family
style ham dinner was served
to the farm women and their
husbands
After the meal everyone
rev ealed their secret sister
The January meeting was
held at the home of Mrs
Dale Brandt. R 3 Manheim
Her co-hostess was Mrs
Glean Shellev Following the
business meeting was a
health and saietv program
for tne year
LuAnn Shellev lead the
group in a discussion on
First Aid She brought to the
groups attention the proper
fust aid treatment to use in
the home and on the farm
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Society 1
Farm Women 1 met
January 14 at the home of
Mrs Norman Badrow,
Weavertown, with 17
members in attendance
Lillian Hetrick had at
tended the State Convention
of the Society of Farm
Women, held in Harrisburg
in conjunction with the Farm
Show, and gave a report of
that activity.
The Group is sponsoring a
bus trip to the Three Little
Bakers Dinner Theatre on
February 20.
The evening program
consisted of each member’s
discussion of a “Grand
mother’s Remedy” that had
been handed down in the
family. There were repeated
mention of turpentine, goose
grease, garlic, whiskey and
herbs in various formulas.
The next meeting of Group
I will be at 1 p m , February
II at the Oley Legion Dmer,
Oley, Pa
Berks Co.
Society 6
Russell Haas of Oley,
representing the National
Bank of Boyertown, spoke to
Farm Women 6 in the
residence of Mrs Paul
Youse, on all aspects of
banking, recently
The Sunshine Committee
reported a planter was sent
to Mrs Merrill Hetrick who
w as recently in the hospital.
A family trip is being
planned by Mrs William
Koch and Mrs Roger
Wagner for in the near
future
A Bazaar was discussed to
be held at the Reading
Fairground Mall in April, to
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The next meeting will be at
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February 17. The meeting
will be a Youth program.
The January meeting of
Berks Society 7 was held at
the home of Grace Bare,
Sinking Spring, with co
hostess Helen Schaeffer
helping
Members answered roll
call with “What I got for
Christmas.”
Topics for the evening
were reading of by-laws and
craft workshops.
Installation of new officers
was conducted by Dorothy
Stnckler New officers are
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