Farm Women Recipes and Hints From Penn State Extension
Community readers share molasses cookies and lime pie guidance with details on ingredients and baking steps. University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University home economics experts offer tips on durable fabrics, asparagus tips, strawberry quality, and kitchen knife selection.
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University of Pennsylvania College of Agriculture
Home Economics
Louise W. Hamilton
Pennsylvania State University
Farm Women 14 Schedule Meet On June 13th
The Society of Farm Women No. 14 met at Strasburg Fire Hall with hosts Mrs Clarence Herr Mrs Warren Hershey and Mrs Clarence Groff. A $10 contribution was made to the Migrant Workers Fund. Members placed cut leaf philodendrons in Pellea Valley High School lobby for the weekend open house and heard Ruth Kimball speak on Interior Decorations. A ladies quartet sang on the Mother theme and Mrs Warren Hershey played a piano solo. Next meeting is June 13 at Mrs Ross Leaman R1 Paradise.
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Society of Farm Women No. 14
Strasburg Fire Hall
Clarence Herr
Warren Hershey
Clarence Groff
Migrant Workers Fund
Pellea Valley High School
Ruth Kimball
Ross Leaman
Paradise
French cook knife designed for easy knuckle clearance
Pennsylvania State University notes that the French cook knife is handy for chopping and dicing on a board. It features a sturdy blade six to nine inches long with a nearly straight edge slanting from handle to point for clearance.
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Pennsylvania State University
A Springtime Pie Recipe With Prune Filling
A light springtime dessert features a prune pie with a tender flaky crust made from flour and lard. The prune whip filling has a lemony tang, and the recipe covers creating the crust with lard, chilling, rolling, and baking at 450 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
Radio Schedule Fragments for Lancaster Norristown Hanover
Partial OCR lists broadcast times for Lancaster WLAN at 12:30 PM, Norristown WNAR at 8:00 AM, and Hanover WHVR at 1:00 PM, indicating a regional radio schedule snippet from the period.
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Lancaster
Norristown
Prune Lemon Meringue Pie Filling Instructions
Recipe for a prune lemon filling and meringue topping yields six servings. Prunes are cooked, pitted, and pureed then combined with lemon rind juice and sugar. egg whites are beaten with salt and sugar, folded in, then baked in a pie shell at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. Cool and chill before serving.
Spring Mill Farm Ayrshire Record Achievement
The Spring Mill Farm Ayrshire herd at Malvern earned top recognition for production in a recent month. Forty to fifty six producers averaged 1005 pounds of 41 percent milk and 42 pounds of butterfat, placing them among the nation’s top Ayrshire herds in the Ayrshire Herd Test Division 50 to 75 cows. All registered cows on test count toward the average with 16,000 cows tested nationwide.
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Ayrshire
Spring Mill Farm
Malvern
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