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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1986

Page

25

Apple farmer Mrs Weideman named Farm Bureau Woman of the Year

Helen Weideman of Curtiss receives the Clark County Farm Bureau Woman of the Year award for dairy promotion work over the years and her role in the June dairy dance spring fling and cheese distribution. She modestly notes her limited contributions while recounting family farming expansion since 1945 including 627 acres 180 to 200 Holsteins and 31 cows on a hobby farm nearby.

Weideman Weidemans Curtiss

Weideman Voted Clark County Farm Bureau Woman of the Year

Helen Weideman of Curtiss was honored as woman of the year by the Clark County Farm Bureau, believed to be well over a century old. Known as the apple lady by neighbors for her small orchard, she finds new apple uses in cooking and remains active in her church and AMPI.

Farm Bureau Clark Electric Greenwood Helen Weideman Curtiss Clark County Farm Bureau

Apple Pie Drive Faces Aging Volunteer Force

Apple pies were sold by a group of women including Lillian and Hazel Ottman at Elmwood's United Methodist Church. The core team, aged mostly in their 70s to 90s, worries about a shrinking future as younger generations avoid similar tasks. Gladys Bergeman celebrated her 75th birthday during work, marked by a candle decorated cupcake.

Gladys Bergeman Elmwood United Methodist Church

Pie Dough Recipe From Elmwood Shopper Note

Bottom line Buyer Judy Gavin from Elmwood pays for a 20 pie order with no sugar. Instructions describe cutting lard into flour, beating egg with vinegar and water, mixing to make flaky dough. Yield covers five two crust pies.

Judy Gavin Elmwood

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