816-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 27, 1988 Americana Crafts Demonstrated At Ag Progress , BY LISA RISSER ROCK SPRINGS (Centre) —A new highlight at this year’s Ag Progress Days was the Heritage Crafts Tent, which featured Penn sylvania artists and craftsmen ver sed in various of the day-to-day skills of the Early Americans. Artists displayed and demon strated their crafts and talked tt visitors during the three-day event. Here is a hodge-podge of the talent that gathered August 16 to 18. Ellen Meneeiy shows visitors to Ag Progress how to weave. The owner of Elm Studio in Punxsutawney, Meneeiy began weaving three years ago while still an accountant. Now she works full time creating clothing and housewares. Meneeiy also was a part of the winning Sheep To Shawl team at the Farm Show. By the time Ag Progress was over, Perley Bowen hoped to have crafted enough roofing shingles to cover the out house that is part of his business establishment, Bowen’s Schoolhouse. One in a long line of carpenters, Bowen Is self taught and has been working with wood for 40 years. • ? ither lilies, mums, buttercups,. roses, or dalslt Robert Zorn creates them from wood with the help of his wife, Carol. The Tidioute man uses woods such as butter nut, cedar, cherry, and sumac. Here he demonstrates carv ing a mum. (Turn to Pago B 18) * See your nearest I\EW HOLLAfSD Dealer for Dependable Equipment and Dependable Service: PENNSYLVANIA Annvllle, PA BHM. Farm Equipment, Inc. R.D 1 717-867-2211 Beaverlown, PA B&R Farm Equipment, Inc RD 1, Box 217 A 717-658-7024 Belleville, PA Ivan J Zook Farm Equipment Belleville, Pa. 717-935-2948 Canton, PA Hess Farm Equipment 717-673-5143 Carlisle, PA Paul Shovers, Inc. 35 East Willow Street 717-243-2686 Chambarsburg, PA Clugston Implement, Inc RD. 1 717-263-4103 Davidaburg, PA George N Gross, Inc R D 2, Dover, PA 717-292-1673 Elizabethtown, PA Messick Farm Equipment, Inc. Rt 283 - Rheem’s Exit 717-367-1319 Gettysburg, PA Ymglmg Implements, Inc 3291 Taneytown Rd 717-359-4848 Greencastle, PA Meyers Implements Inc 400 N Antrim Way P O Box 97 717-597-2176 Halifax, PA Sweigard-Bros R D 3, Box 13 717-896-3414 Hamburg, PA Shartlesville Farm Service RD 1, Box 1392 215-488-1025 Hanover, PA Sheets Brothers, Inc 1061 Carlisle St Hanover, PA 17331 717-632-3660 Honey Brook, PA Dependable Motor Co East Mam Street 215-273-3131 215-273-3737 Honey Grove, PA Norman D Clark & Son, Inc Honey Groye, PA 717-734-3682 Hugheeville, PA Farnsworth Farm Supplies, Inc 103 Cemetery Street 717-584-2106 Lebanon, PA Keller Bros Tractor Co RD 7, Box 405 717-949-6501 Loyavllle, PA Paul Shovers, Inc Loysville, PA 717-789-3117 Lynnport, PA Kermi} K Kistler, Inc Lynnport, PA 215-298-2011 Mahaffey, PA Hutton Farm Equipment RD 2 814-277-5504 New Holland, PA ABC Groff, Inc 110 South Railroad 717-354-4191 New Park, PA M&R Equipment Inc PO Box 16 717-993-2511 Olay, PA C J Wonsidler Bros RD 2 215-987-6257 Pitman, PA Schreffler Equipment Randy L Schreffler Pitman, PA 717-648-1120 Quakertown, PA C J Wonsidler Bros RD 1 215-536-1935 Quarryville, PA C E Wiley & Son, Inc 101 South Lime Street 717-786-2895 Rlngtown, PA Rmglown Farm Equipment Ringtown, PA 717-889-3184 Tamaqua, PA Charles S Snyder, Inc RD 3 717-386-5945 West Grove, PA S G Lewis & Son, Inc R D 2, Box 66 215-869-2214 MARYLAND Churchville, MD Walter G Coale, Inc 2849 53 Churchville Rd 301-734-7722 Frederick, MD Ceresville Ford New Holland, Inc Rt 26 East 301-662-4197 Outside MD, 800-331-9122 Hagerstown, MD Antietam Ford Tractor 301-791 1200 NEW JERSEY Washington, NJ Frank Rymon & Sons 201-689-1464 Woodstown, NJ Owen Supply Co Broad Street & East Avenue 609-769-0308
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