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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1957
Page
16
Lancaster area contest invites applications for the Barbeque Poultry Cooking Contest to be held June 13 at Lititz Springs Park. Limited to about 10 contestants on a first come basis, with two divisions for under and over 19.
Bobbie Lou Ranck was elected president of the Jolly Sewers 4-H Club at a May 14 meeting at the Hans Graftchnool Farmer ville. Other officers include Vice president Judy Buck secretary Betsy Buck treasurer Alice Ranch and reporters Cynthia Buck Walter Nancy Finck.
A collection of homey Rhubarb Pie recipes and a Rhubarb Punch concoction from readers. Included are steps for a rhubarb custard pie, a shoofly variation, and tips from Mrs Rissler of Paradise. Also notes on serving and pie crust tips.
Farm Women 3 outlined plans for a booth at the Eph rata Hospital Auxiliary Lawn Fete on June 8 in Ephrata. They will offer fresh garden vegetables, home canned goods, jellies, potato salad, baked beans, eggs, and beef barbecue. A committee led by Mrs Lloyd Martin and others was named, and donations of 200 dollars to the hospital and five dollars to the County Mental Health Ass were reported.
Instructions describe making a crust with shortening baking soda and flour baked for 40 minutes in a moderate oven. The note suggests using a bit more shortening and mentions crumbs. It ends by previewing more rhubarb recipes next week.
Farm Women Society 13 was entertained by Society 9 Saturday at Martin Township School. An extensive musical program featured solos by Warfel Martin and Martin, a duet by Huber and Kneisley, accordion by Barbara Warfel, steel guitar by Brinley, and piano by Kneisley, Huber, and Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Eshleman spoke on Inspiring Thoughts. Herr offered humorous monologues.
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