824-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 10,1988 __ Fann families have retained.” m mm mm mm m Only,those Century Farm fami- Century Farms Spur Book' ™"y • ■ mzed and presented certificates by BY LOU ANN GOOD their homes and love for the land.” the extension service were BROOKVILLE (Jefferson) included in the book. Jefferson County may be small, Jean, a retired newspaper and but it boasts more than 50 Century Farms. Because Jean Harriger, a local woman who is concerned with preserving history, felt these farms and their owners should receive permanent recognition, she wrote a book. She said, “I’m previously from California where nothing is very old. When I moved here, I became fascinated with families who retain Jefferson County Dairy Princess Susan Corbin and the county alternate, Wendy Dixon, serve cheese and milk punch to Deputy Secretary Tom Ferguson at the Century Farms Reception held recently in Jefferson County. Help Decorate Our Windows Lancaster Farming’s windows in the Ephrata Review building, 1 E. Main Street, Ephrata, arc avail able for use by any non-profit organization. Groups such as 4-H, FFA, Farm Women, civic organizations and schools arc encouraged to display projects. For more information, call Charles Yeager 111, business man ager of The Review, at 733-6397, daily between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ATTENTION farmers Dead Animals Removed Cattle Removed Free Of Charge We Also Buy Hides & Grease Call 717-464-2631 If No Answer Call 717-436-8272 E.C. CLECK & SON, INC. 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Blue Ball, PA 17506 _Bi Store Hours: Mon., lues., Wed., Frl. 7:30-5:00; Thurs. - 7:30-8:00; Sat. • 8:00-12:00 '•gmmm ■ vjlixvh - gnaod - nvMaa - svuiiod - iH3ia • oiowa - moxa - a™*?* ■ ho, The J< jrson v junty Cooperative Extension Office and the Jefferson County His torical Society held a special reception for Century Farm Recipients on November 17 at the American Hotel Interchange, Brookville. Seated, left to right: Edith O’Harah, Charlotte Sprague, Gladys Peace, and Evelyn Grant. Standing: Linda Field, Region 1 Department of Agriculture Director; Susan DuFour, Extension Agent in Jefferson County; Larry O’Harah, L. Royce Sprague, Deputy Secretary Tom Ferguson, John Peace, James Grant, Delbert Zufall, and Lois Zufall. : «• < I Jl public relations writer, had the book ready for the printer by typ ing all the information on her word processor and by completing the layout herself. 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