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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
2
A 1957 Lancaster Farming column offers kitchen tips and recipes. It outlines coconut cookies with coconut and oats, a cream shortening and sugar mixture, milk and vanilla, and chilled dough method. It also gives a rice and cheese dish with steamed rice and bread crumbs, plus a short note inviting readers to try the dishes.
Farm Women No 16 will entertain families with a covered dish luncheon at Bart Fire Hall on Wednesday evening December 11 at 6 30 p m A gift exchange for children and adults will be held The rest of the text promotes breakfast habits and ideas for a good start to the day including fruit variety juices vitamins and high protein foods to prevent morning weakness headaches and hunger.
The article describes a three color Blazing Star block with red yellow and white or pastel pink blue and lavender options. It suggests assembling four corners first, then white patches between them, joining two diamond patches at the top, noting the block finishes at 13.5 inches with no seams used.
Gordonville Farm Women 24 met last Wednesday at Mrs Leon Hess home. Mrs Landis Myer, president, presided with Mrs Lloyd Groff leading devotions. Members shared thanks, reported on the county convention, and sewed cancer pads. Next meeting is Dec 18 at Mrs Mervin Hooker’s New Holland address.
Farm Women No 19 will hold their annual Christmas Party at Hostetters Banquet Hall Mr Joy Saturday December 7 at 700 pm Secret sisters will be revealed A trio including Mrs Earl Stauffer Mrs Henry Lehman and Mrs Leroy Hottenstine with Mrs Scott Nissley attending Letter carriers uniforms mix Union Blue and Confederate Gray.
Farm Women No 10 will hold a Christmas party and shopping trip. The group chartered a bus to Lancaster and Philadelphia to see Cinerama on Dec 4, with a 9 o clock morning departure. The annual Christmas Party will be Saturday Dec 7 at Mrs. Charles F. Stauffer’s home in Rohrerstown at 1 pm.
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