i 5 THA ~~ tion on October 1, 1980 School board member Jefferson Hartzler speaks to Business & Professional Women Dr. Jefferson Hartzler, a member of the Donegal School Board and a mathe- matics professor at Penn State’s Capital Campus, was guest speaker for the September dinner meeting of the Mount Joy Business and Professional Women’s Club. The meeting was held at Hostetter’s Dining Hall. Dr. Hartzler’s topic was: “A Strategy for Improve- ment of Public Education in the ’80’s.”” He told the group that elementary edu- cation is in better shape today than secondary educa- tion. ‘“‘High school age pupils have a tendency to waste time,” Dr. Hartzler said. “Is it the fault of the parents?’ he asked the group. He answered his question by stating the responsibility lies with the parent. “‘If we demand high quality education, we will get it.”’ The program was ar- ranged by the Foundation committee, with Mrs. Carol Lambert as chairperson. The project for the month . was a white elephant sale. Maxine Maxwell presented several vocal selections, accompanied by Kay Wolge- muth. Mrs. John Fry, president of the Mount Joy B.P.W., conducted the business session. The club voted to sponsor Girl Scout Troop #55 and to participate in a table setting contest sponsored by the David’s Furniture Store, Elizabethtown, October 19 thru November 1. Donna Hay, girl of the month for Donegal High School, was introduced to the club. She and her mother, Mrs. Paul Hay, were guests of the club. Mrs. Robert Bookwalter was elected delegate to ‘the Fall District meeting to be held at York Valley Inn on October 18 and 19. Serving as alternates are Mary Jane Hoffer and Mrs. James R. Baker. The president, Mrs. Fry, is automatically a delegate. Mrs. Joe Mumma was appointed first vice presi- dent due to the resignation of Mrs. Ada Thompson. Mrs. Herbert Sarver, chairperson of the senior citizen project, reported 60 - Toddler topics pamphlet available for parents Are you the parent of an active pre-schooler? If so, you may be interested in a free learning packet with timely and helpful informa- rearing young children. gions. i ler Topics,” | developed by Extension The packet, called ‘‘Todd- has been home economists in the Capital and Southeast re- This year’s topics covered in the learning packet includ: activities to a do with your child—rain or = sun, fireplace safety, to work or not to work, selecting child care, respira- tory illness, flexible furni- ture for children, pre- reading skills and many others. “Toddler Topics’’ will be distributed in early 1981 in a series of four packets. The mailing list for this learning packet is being made now. To get your free copies of “Toddler Topics’’ call or write: Michelle Rodgers, Lancaster County Penn State Extension Service, 1383 Arcadia Road, Room 1, Lancaster, PA 17601 (Phone 717/394-6851). | Have money problems we may have answer How are you spending your income? Do you know where the money goes each month? Does it just fritter away, never to return? Do you know your fam- ily’s net worth? You may be worth more than you think. Estimating your net worth should be a yearly pro- cedure. It is a necessary tool, especially in these times of inflation, for your fature financial planning. How to estimate your net worth is just part of a multi-_ : faceted -program. on..Finan-. cial Estate Planning that is being offered by the Lan- caster County Cooperative Extension Service. This workshop has been de- digned for non-farm families and is open to any interested persons free of charge. It will be held on Wednesday evenings, Octo- ber 8 and 15, at 7:00 pm in the auditorium of the Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster. Please call the Extension Office (394-6851) if you plan cr AO-BICRAe sms 2mm imimin vt SUSQUEHANNA TIMESDate 11 Roi y-5 “delig Fes a? BF oh afghans have been com- the group: Mrs. Tom Knorr pleted. 22 additional af- and Monica Smith. 115 W. Market st. ghans have been promised, Public relations chairper- 3: Marietta, Penna. and yarn is still available for son, Alice Marie Nissley, # Wed. thru Sat. 1-6 pm more volunteer knitters. announced that the kick-off R. Ken Fortney,prop. A questionaire was com- breakfast for national BPW 4 Phone 426-2615 leted for District #7, and week will be held Sunday, QU: EY AIPBBEG CHINtR rms p25 Pe local club voted to October 19, at 9 am at the HERBS SPICES: >TEAS_ continue to the annual Colonial Inn, Marietta. Fol- ~COFFEE~ Som: lowing breakfast, the club will attend the First United Methodist Church, East Market Street, Marietta. theatre presentation at the Fulton. Mary Jane Hoffer intro- duced two new members to Gifts of Gab. Nobody has nicer gifts for special people than the telephone company. They're the Telefashion™ phones called “The Gifts of Gab,” and we have all kinds for all manners of speaking Make it fancy fun or just plain functional. But make it a Gift of Gab—a very special telephone from the telephone company You know you can always call on us. United Telephone System United Te of Pennsylvania
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