Farm Wife Dessert Recipe And Rural Notes
A mixed culinary and rural update piece reports a sour cream sunshine cake recipe with dates and orange, plus a butter sugar mix and topping. It also notes tobacco quota votes in Pennsylvania and Maryland, a Lancaster Poultry Center groundbreaking, and Farm Show awards highlighting Kenneth Rutt and Robert L. Welk alongside reflections on the season and Future Farmers of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Kenneth Rutt
Peach Bottom
Farm Market Summary Slaughter Slack and Hog Prices
Vintage continued: calves 3650-3600. hogs 196 Barrows and gilts mostly 25-75 higher. US 1-2 200-210 lb barrows and gilts 31-3150. 180-230 lbs 30-30.75. 180-250 lbs 29.50-30.00. 245-250 lbs 29.10-29.25. Sheep 41 Woolled slt lambs 100-150 higher. choice 0-105 lb woolled 31.50-33.50. good 30.00-31.50. Hog sale Jan 22, 1966: 144 head sold. 160-180 lb 26-29.50. 180-200 lb 26-30.85. 200-220 lb 29-32.10. 220-240 lb 29.50-31.50. 240 lb up 27.25-29.50. sows 23.85-24.25.
Sewing Center and Hairbrush Buying Tips
Doris Thomas outlines planning a home sewing center with ample light power and space for cutting and ironing. She offers guidance on choosing a hairbrush with good bend recovery, and notes on selecting firm fruit and using canned fruit syrup in various ways.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Poultry Center
Lancaster County Poultry Center
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Roseville Road
Route 230
America
Harrisburg
Welk
FFA
Lancaster
Robert L. Welk
Strasburg
Service
Wolgemuth Bros., Inc
Mount Joy, Penna
Doris Thomas
Thomas
Ortho
Carter Pert
U.S. Pat
Smoketown, PA
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