V. « This 4th of July weekend we expect a visit from our daughter and her family who live near At lanta, Georgia. They will stay a week and the two grandchildren will keep us busy I’m sure. However, I was thinking about another July 4th week 40 years SPECIAL SAWDUST Wes Geib, Secondary Hardwood Products Department Walter H. Weaber Sons, Inc., Lebanon, PA 800-344-37 74 or locally 777-867-2272 Fax 777-867-2277 Ida’s | Notebook Ida Risser ago. When I looked over my 1954 diary, it made me tired just to read it. You see we had three children under five years old and the eight month-old was crawling and walking* around furniture. Here are some things that I not ed in my diary that week. My hus Call for For More Information Contact: band went deep sea Ashing and his brother and I did the milking. I got up at 4:30 and had trouble Anding the cows as it was dark and driz zling. The next day I cleaned 45 Ash and froze them while Allen hoed tobacco. From one o’clock to 5 o’clock we picked the last of the sugar peas and my mother and sister helped. The children helped to pull weeds from the lima beans and they were going to Bible School too. — t It must have been a hot week as friends came every night to swim in the Conestoga River. Even I went in the water three times in one day I must have worked in my swim suit. I canned cherries and made a jelly from a batch of currants that a great aunt gave me. Also I baked an angel food cake with chocolate chips and gathered ng and scheduling seed peas as I’ve always kept our own seed. Their grandmother gave the two oldest cap pistols for the fourth and we had eight cars in our mea dow on the fourth as they came to picnic and swim. We made home made ice cream quite often in our LANCASTER (Lancaster Co.) The 4-H County Fashion Revue will be held July S, here at the Farm and Home Center. Members of the 4-H communi ty clubs throughout the county are invited to enter their sewing pro jects for judging at 2:30 p.m. (registration is 2 p.m.). S>cu/iMqA SHAVINGS cfor Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 2, 1994-B3 Fashion Revue Set Her Loads eight-quart freezer. I cut my daughter’s hair and her aunts thought that she looked very nice. Some folks came to shoot groundhogs. That is something that has not changed as we still have groundhog hunters. A fashion show of all entries will begin at 7 p.m. in the auditor ium, followed by an awards cere mony for winners. The public is invited to attend the Fashion Show. Admission is free. For more information, contact Althea Engle, extension agent - family living/food and nutrition, at (717) 394-6851. 5 only.
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