Fulton Grange honors longterm members
Fulton Grange 66 observed
Community Night Sept 23. Nine
members were recognized for
their long membership. Receiving
a Sliver Star certificate from the
National Grange, a 25-year pin
from Fulton Grange, and a letter of
congratulation from the Master of
the Pa. State Grange was'
Elizabeth Long. Also receiving 25-
year awards, in absentia, were
Geraldine and William
Arrowsmith.
Martin H. Eshleman received a
55-year seal; Lewis Good and
Charles McSparran, 60-year seals,
Fulton Grange 66 for 70 years of membership. A veteran of
42 years with the State House of Representatives, Wood is
best known for the Susquehanna River bridge that bears his
name. He is pictured above with his wife Esther.
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as did Dorothy Fitzsimmons and
Helen Lamborn in absentia.
Norman Wood, who was unable
to be present, received a coveted
70-year seal
Mrs. Nettie Kauffman, Pa. State
Grange pomona, spoke on "What
Are The Advantages of Being A
Granger.”
Pomona Grange Master Clifford
Holloway Jr asked the members
to support the public auction Oct. 5
at the Hoffman Building,
Quarryville, to benefit the tornado
victims in western Pennsylvania.
Anyone may sell items, excluding
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chicken equipment and used
clothing, either on commission or
as a donation by calling J. Everett
Kreider, 786-1545
Virgil and Ethel VanNatta were
elected alternate delegates to the
Pa. State Grange meeting in
Warren, Pa. Oct 28-31 Two cases
of the State Grange cookbooks
were ordered. Reports from the
Fulton Grange booth at the Solanco
Fair were given. Lewis Good
announced that Penn State
University named a mezzanine
section of the new Ag Arena for the
Pa. State Grange since they were
the largest contributor to it.
New offices will be installed Oct.
14. Oct. 28 will be a Halloween
party that will be open to the
public. Everyone is asked to come
in costume. Prizes will be given.
Region H talent night contest
will be held at Kutztown on Oct. 12
at 7:30 p.m. The youth committee
will conduct a knowledge bowl with
Lancaster and Berks Co. par
ticipating Fulton Grange Dinner
Theater at Oakryn is set for Nov
16.-
Peny County Orange honored for community service
HARRISBURG - Perry Vallej
Grange, Perry County, placed first
in the state level of the Grange’s
Community Service Contest for the
third straight year
The Millerstown area chapter
has earned three state honors and
placed first nationally the past two
years.
The contest, sponsored by the
National Grange for local grange
chapters across the nation, honors
local granges for their work to
enhance their local communities.
Community service is a primary
goal of the Grange, a rural-farm
organization representing 42,000
Pennsylvania citizens.
Granges contribute thousands of
man hours each year to com
munity service and charitable
activities such as developing
recreational facilities, sponsoring
Standard Features Include:
• 2 x s"Tubing Frame
• Pipe Tie-Down System
• Undercoating
• 570x88 Tires
• 1430 lb. Gross Weight Rating
• Tilt-Deck
• Protected Lights and License Plate
Lancaster Societj 3 meets for a
program b\ Charles Aches, Ji
called Your Handwriting
Shows '
Lancaster Soviets 18 meets for a
program b\ Dick McMillen ot
the Water Street Rescue
Mission
Lancaster Soviets 8 meets for an
auction
Lancaster Societj 19 sews at the
Osteopathic Hospital from 9
a.m to 3 p m
Lancaster Sonets 34 meets for a
program bs Attorney William
Pelham
Lancaster Soviets 29 tours Lan
caster Counts' Courthouse and
educational and informational
programs and buying telecom
munication devices for the deaf.
Perry Valley completed 22
community projects, including a
community health fair and blood
analysis program Christmas
homes tour to benefit a local
museum restoration, college
grants and high school awards to
local students, presentation of
smoke alarms to servo- ..zens,
and nearly $4,000 in ■ hantable
contributions.
Four places will be awarded at
the State Grange Annual Con
vention in Warren at a banquet on
Oct. 29. Second place will be
awarded to Fort Granville Grange,
Mifflin County; third to Vernon
Grange, Crawford Counh; and
fourth to Hookstown Grange,
Beaver County.
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Saturday, October 19
Monday, October 21
lunches at P J Matthews
Lancaster Society 30 meets for a
program on interior decorating
Lancaster Society 31 meets for a
Halloween party
Thursday, October 24
Lancaster Society 28 meets for a
program on basket-making by
Debbie Stnckler
Lancaster Society 2fi sings at
Brethren Village
Saturday, October 26
Lancaster Society 5 meets for a
program on pin oak wreaths by
Eileen Bruckhardt
Lancaster Society 4 meets at the
Mountville Church of the
Brethren for a program on
oriental cooking
Perry Valley Grange's entry will
go on to compete with other state
winners at the National Grange
Session in Eugene, Or , in
November
Cedar Crest FFA
The Cedar Crest FFA chapter
recently received second place in
the State FFA Chapter Awards
competition, ‘ enabling them to
advance to national competition
In national competition, the
chapter received a gold rating, the
hightest rating a chapter can
receive, placing them in the top
three percent of FFA chapters in
the nation
Representatives of the chapter
will receive the award at the
National FFA Convention in
Kansas City, Mo in November