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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1956

Page

2

Farm Women Society plans events and charity drive

The Society of Farm Women 23 and 12 held a Sept. meeting at Mrs. Charles Brubaker’s home with Mrs. John H. Herr Jr. presiding. Donations supported the Needlework Guild and a $10 wheelchair fund for a county project. Upcoming luncheons at Middle Octoraro Church and a 30th anniversary banquet at Morton's Restaurant were set, with cupcake and ice cream distributions planned for October 11 at the Lancaster County Home.

Society of Farm Women Charles Brubaker Lancaster John H. Herr Society 16 Society 23 Morton’s Roberstown Willis Glicks Jr Conestoga R2 Lancaster County Michigan State University East Lansing Michigan and

Needlework Guild meeting honors and charity vote

At a Society of Farm Women 23 meeting in Lancaster County a donation to the Needlework Guild was approved and ten dollars given to the county project for a wheelchair. Mrs John Herr Jr presided as slides from a Mexico trip were shown by Miss Anna Mae Keading.

Anna Mae Kendig Conestoga New Mexico Mexico Anna Mae Keading Conestoga R2 Society of Farm Women 23 Christ Brubaker Lancaster Ri John Herr Jr Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church Chester County Farm Keele King Nottingham Ward King Tha Sturgill Poole Gates No 2 Long March Root Terri Ward Francis X. Carlson King Hanna Lancaster County Irene Shank Loren Bucher Retzer Bucher Mathias Shank Mabel Bucher East Drnmore High School

Farm Women 5 Tour Landis Valley Museum

A Landis Valley Museum visit Saturday preceded a business meeting at the Reformed Church East Petersburg with Elizabeth Workman as hostess. Plans were completed for the Food Stand and float at the Manheim Farm Show this week.

Landis Valley Museum the Reformed Church East Petersburg Elizabeth Workman Manheim Farm Show

Plan Angis Conference Officers Re-elected and Funds Donated

The plan Angis Conference re elected officers include President Elizabeth Hollenstein Vice President Martha Wedman Secretary Anna Ruth Ebersole Recording Secretary Edith Longnecker and Treasurer Goldie Groff. Donations of 1000 supported Muscular Dystrophy Cancer Fund Community Chest and Needlework Guild while 500 went to the County Board wheelchair fund.

Presient Elizabeth Hollenstein Martha Wedman Anna Ruth Ebersole Edith Longnecker Goldie Groff Cancer Funda Community Chest Needlework Guild County Board Wheelchair Fund Kauffman Society 20 Caleb Bucher

American milk consumption drops to about three fourths of a pint daily

The average American drinks slightly more than three fourths of a pint of fluid milk daily. Daniel A. Swope of Pennsylvania State University finds in a review of national studies that about three fourths of fluid milk bought by families is for drinking. Children drink more than adults and men report higher milk intake than women.

Daniel A. Swope Department of Agricultural , Economics and Rural Sociology Pennsylvania State University National Studies

October meeting at Chestnut Level Church House

The Lancaster county hospital programs followed a business meeting with an open discussion on schools past and present. Galen Aument led a quiz and refreshments were served. The October meeting will be held at Chestnut Level Church House.

County Hospital Lancaster Galen Aument Chestnut Level Church House

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