NEW YORK CITY - Top win ners in the country’s largest sewing contest, sponsored by the National Grange, were announced State Grange holds leadership conference HUNTINGDON—More than 300 Pennsylvania Grangers attended the State Grange’s Annual Leadership School here at Juniata College on June 23-25. The purpose for the three-day conference was to tram officers, youth and committeemen in effec tive leadership. Members par ticipated in a variety of educational workshops ranging from public speaking to local Grange leadership. Many of the Jr. Hereford Association field day planned CLARENCE, N.Y. - Scot chwater Farm, Clarence, N.Y., will host the New York Junior Hereford Association field day July 17-18. Activities will begin on July 17 at 6 p.m. with a spotlight on per formance junior steer and heifer show. A junior and senior showmanship contest also will be conducted. On July 18, festivities wilfbegin at 9 a.m. with a junior cattle grading and judging program. 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He talked on, "Six Steps Up,” a dynamic presentation on motivation and positive thinking. Kettering also gave six one-hour treasurer from Tolstoy, S.D., will enlighten visitors with comments on the roles of juniors. Two junior workshops are planned. These include fitting and showing demonstrations and preventive measures for pinkeye. Bruce Tillapaugh, Ene County Extension Specialist, will conduct a hay and forage management seminar, including forage analysis and hay stacking demonstrations. Peter K. Jackson, Scotchwater Farm manager, and the NYJHA invite the general public to attend this educational and entertaining program of interest for registered and commercial producers. The event will be staged at 7039 Salt Road, Clarence, N.Y. 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Wismer, Jr. "We had a good group of workshop directors, a large turnout, and good feelings about future leadership in the Grange.” Beat the Heat with Eggs A GREAT IMPROVEMENT ON EFFICIENCY fw GAS BEDDING CHOPPER , . J| ; M The gas powered bedding >-, “ ifir chopper is the most popular on IBP .. ' ■ - the market--It’s operation is * sim P le an d I handles easily Equipped with a Honda 4-s(roke B as en B ,ne ' the Wic bedding * 'Sf n 'Jtm Chopper insures maximum out ~ ' ‘ 1 ’ jf&SK'I put while in use JlKl^ x Motor 5 7 or 10 hp, 4 f v-/ stroke Honda I'M. * Starter 5 h p manual and 7 RMR end 10 hp manual or electric start National Grange, revealed the names of the first place winners in each of the four divisions in the contest. Winners are in class A, adults, Mrs. Shirley Fomby, Mundelein, 111.; class B, teens, Kathleen Yappel, Northfield Center, Ohio; class C, children’s, Mrs. Irene Kay Hartung, Bangor, Pa.; and class D, boys and girls, Tammy Crowell, Anderson, California. Irene Hartung won in class C with a dress she made for her 14- month-old daughter, Dee Ann. It is a red and white print with a smocked yoke, ruffled underskirt and matching bonnet and shoulder bag. The first place winners in class A, B and C receive a trip to the National Grange convention in November in Spokane, Washington, where one will be chosen Best of Show and receive Fulton Grange 66 QUARRYVILLE - Fulton Grange No. 66 hosted the Lan caster County Pomona Grange visitation meeting June 22. Fulton’s lecturer, Mrs. Jesse Wood, welcomed visitors and presented part of the program on the theme “Occupations From Yesterday To The Future.” Participants wore clothes that they would wear in their occupations. Peggy Galbreath, a legal secretary for Armstrong World Industries, Inc., gave an in teresting talk about her work for the past eight years. Mrs. Charles Browning, a local self-employed beautician, told about her work, comparing techniques used when she first was in business and those used now, stating that a beautician must keep abreast with new hair styles and what the people want. Mrs. Richard Maule, lecturer of Colerain Grange, conducted an audience participation game “Know Your Occupations” in which she named an implement and the answers told what oc cupation used it. Mrs. Jesse Wood led the group in singing “I’ve Been Working On The Railroad.” Dr. William Fredd gave an in teresting talk on the subject “Outlook For Agriculture and The Family Farm.” He touched on organic farming and compared production achieved with modern technology and machinery with the more traditional methods using eraphs to illustrate. Wic has perfected a three point hitch PTO chopper activated by the power of your tractor. Easy to in stall, it is ideal for free-stalls, or in strawberry fields for mulching purposes. -DISTRIBUTOR- PAUL HORNING R.D. 1, Stevens. PA 17578 215-267-7208 Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 3,1981—C13 $l,OOO from the National Grange. All first place national winners receive a Singer sewing machine plus U.S. Savings Bonds and merchandise from Dritz/Scovill Sewing Notions and La Mode or Le Chic Buttons, co-sponsors of the contest. Simplicity Patterns also awards a |5OO scholarship to the first place winner in class B. First place winner in class D receives a sion set. Second and third place national winners are also eligible to receive cash and merchandise awards from co sponsors of the contest. Over 41,000 garments were entered in this year’s contest. The competition is open to both members and non-members of the Grange. Local, county and state judging is held in May. Only first place state winners in each class are judged on the national level. The following contributed to an interesting exhibit of antique tools and implements and told what each thing was used for; Richard Maule, Harry Baker, Charles Browning and Mrs. Richard Ed wards. The exhibit consisted of a bag holder, a hand-made shovel, hay knife, cherry seeder, honeysuckle and dogwood cane, a plow, hay fork, double trees, sheaf sickle, husking pegs, hand-made corn cutter, hay knives, grain cradle, straw rake, a double hay harpoon, broad axe, single bit axe and a mushroom knife. Mrs. Jesse Wood concluded the program, giving a reading “A Fanner’s Prayer.” Thomas C. Galbreath, Master, conducted the business meeting. The secretary announced that the 115th annual session of the National Grange will be held in Spokane, Washington, in November. The Master reported that 30 people attended the volleyball party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Zug. In other business a donation was given to a Grange who lost their hall by fire. The lecturer announced that the Women’s Activities committee will be in charge of the program at the next meeting, July 13, when a member of the State Grange Women’s Activities committee will speak. The annual picnic will be held July 27 on the Grange Hall grounds. POWER TAKEOFF BEDDING CHOPPER