Lebanon Farm LOU ANN GOOD Lancaster Farming Staff LEBANON (Lebanon Co.) Every year the individual counties that make up the 3,148 members of the Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania hold a county con vention. Recently, Lebanon Coun ty’s 21 societies held their conven tion at the Quality Inn, Lebanon. It was a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the county’s 349 members, a time for fellow ship, and a time to plan ahead. Edith Lehman talked about some of the heirloom pieces that have been made by farm women and showed items made between 1885 to the present She said that handmade treasures are often a part of farm women’s lives and some of their expertise in making Officers of the Lebanon County Society of Farm Women include, from left, Eilene Keller, 2nd vice president; Susan Hawley, secretary; Nancy Bennetch, Ist vice presi dent; Lois Bohn, president; and Rosene Bollinger, treasurer. JSLJI CLOSED SUNDAYS. KEW YEAR, E, /I p EASTER MONDAY, ASCENSION DAY, (U QPt l\^Ollk whit Monday, oct. 11, ihanksgivimg, 1 \ t > CIIRIETMAS A DECEMBER 26TH. \E(iaLX FUIIIIIIE ' FISHER'S FURNITURE. INC. Pressure Wsshers ft Hydrsulic Hoses NEW AND USED FURNITURE Metal Fabricating USED COAL t wood heaters Breke ft Sheer Work COUNTRY FURNITURE A ANTIQUES Generel Welding ft Repair BUS HRS* BOX 57 MON.-THURS.'s-S 1129 GEORGETOWN RO. 858 Pumping Station Road Answering Service FRI. 8-8, SAT. 8-12 BART, PA 17503 Kirlyvood, PA 17536 717-529-6553 GOOD FOOD OUTLET STORES See Our Original Line Of Golden Barrel Products Plus All Kinds Of Beans, Candies, Dried Fruit, Snack Mixes, Etc. At Reduced Prices A BAKING MOLASSES A MAPLE SYRUP A FUNNEL CAKE MIX A BARBADOS MOLASSES A PANCAKE * WAFFLE A PANCAKE ft WAFFLE A BLACKSTRAP SYRUPS MIX Mr., ACCPg A SORGHUM SYRUP A ASSORTMENT OF A CORN SYRUPS * LIQUID ft DRY SUGARS CANDIES .A HIGH FRUCTOSE A PANCAKE ft WAFFLE A DRIED FRUIT . SYRUPS SYRUPS , A SNACK MIXES if A CANOLA OIL A BEANS y I - , A COCONUT OIL A HONEY A CORN OIL A PEANUT BUTTER A COTTONSEED OIL A BAUMAN APPLE A OLIVE OIL BUTTERS A PEANUT OIL A KAUFFMAN PRESERVES A VEGETABLE OIL A SPRING GLEN RELISHES A SHOO-FLY PIE MDC Processor* Of Syrups, Molasses, Cooking Oils, Funnel Cake Mix, Pancake ft Waffle Mix ft Shoofly Pie Mix GOOD FOOD OUTLET Located At Good Food, Inc. W. Main St., Box 160, Honey Brook, PA 19344’ 215-273-3776 1-800-327-4406 Located At L & S Sweeteners 388 E. Main St., Leola, PA 17540 717-656-3488 1-800-633-2676 - \Vl£ UPS DAILY - them are considered a dying art Some of the older pieces displayed included hairpin lace, Italian cut work, and tatting. The day included an update on food safety and nutrition by Alletta Schadler, Lebanon County home economist and a presentation by Lebanon County Dairy Princess Stacy Krall. In keeping with Farm Women’s concern for those in need, an impromptu offering was lifted for an 11-year-old leukemia patient Kevin, who is a member of the North Mountain 4-H Club in the county. Lois Bohn, who presides as the county society president pre sented pins to members who reach ed the 80- and 90-year-old mark. Helen Deaver, Elsie Fasnacht and If your lout ilore does not have it, SEND FOR FREE BROCHURE ' GOLDEN BARREL FUNNEL CAKE MIX 2 Lb. Regularly $1.49 NOW $1.09 Women Hold Convention Marion Hountz are 90-year-old members who reflected on their years with the society. Elsie, who continues to drive her own car and lives on her own farm believes that the hard work she did on the farm contributes to her healthy lifestyle today. She has been a widow for 17 years, has three children, five grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. Quilting, cross-stitching 3nd traveling to Europe. Hawaii, and other places occupies her time. Helen Deaver is also 90 years old. She still lives on the farm that she and her husband farmed together. She's outlived three hus bands since her last one died five years ago. SPECIALS FOR OCTOBER ** SPECIAL SALE •• ADRIATICO EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL Regularly $17.95 NOW $12.95 10% OFF ALL BAUMANS BUTTERS “You just pul things behind you 'urn to P r B"' President Lois Bohn pins a Farm Women emblem on Cora Bubble of Society 2, who was honored her 80th year. Betty McMlnn congratulates 90-year-old member Marian Houtz of Society 13. When Betty was in third and fourth grade, she was a student of Mrs. Houtz. It's a fact! Contaminated water can have a costly effect on your livestock and poultry performance. Our years of experience plus hundreds of farm related treatment systems has proven the validity and practicality of correcting contaminated water. WATER SYSTEMS 548 New Holland Ave. Lancaster, PA 17602 (717)393-3612 Along Rte. 23 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 22, 1994-B3 Water Quality An IMPORTANT Ingredient in tock Management Martin Water Conditioning Co. SPECIALISTS IN FARM WATER TREATMENT, Willis Sharp 740 E. Lincoln Ave. Somerset, PA & Myerstown, PA 17067 Surrounding Counties (717) 866*7559 (814)-893-5081 Along Rte. 422
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