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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1962
Page
12
Lancaster County residents help recreate an 18th century country kitchen at the Pennsylvania Farm Museum booth on the first concourse of the Large Arena during the 1962 Farm Show in Harrisburg. The Landis Valley state museum houses about 250000 oldtime farm tools and kitchenware to depict colonial life.
The Farm Show will showcase a colonial kitchen with items like fire place benches stretcher table and cookery methods. Spinning weaving and other home crafts of the era will be displayed.
Lancaster County Future Farmers of America will receive Keystone Farmer Degrees at the winter convention in Harrisburg on January 10. The degree honors two percent of state members for outstanding classroom work and community FFA activity plus business inclination in agriculture and at least 500 dollars earned in supervised farming programs. The report highlights James Richard Eby of Pequea Valley High School as a Keystone Degree recipient, noting his academics, sports, student council roles, and FFA leadership.
Twelve Lancaster County girls will receive the State Homemaker degrees at the Pennsylvania FHA convention next Wednesday in Harrisburg. Delegates from Lancaster County include Janet Ginder, Anna Ruth Swanger, Ruth Graybill, Elaine Erb, Patricia Fellenbaum, Janet Fry, Theresa Huber, Judith Warfel, Kathleen Hoover, Marion McKinsey, Frances Mellinger, and Rosalie Kreider. The awards recognize outstanding home-making students with achievements across local to national levels.
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