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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1957
Page
2
From the Farm Wife column a dessert idea suggests fresh peaches layered on angel food cake with whipped cream. Variation includes marshmallow cream as a substitute and light options using fat free milk and artificial sweetener for weight watchers.
Practical tips on storage for hobby tools dusting furniture advice on polishing with safe cloths and aluminum foil storage for cutlery in a rack. Seed longevity for Morning Glory ranges five to ten years and zipper maintenance with paraffin. Tea cooling before chilling and a culinary tip with orange peel.
Twenty Flying Farmers from Pennsylvania attended the National Convention of NFFA in Chicago last week where Iowa queen Florence Krohn was crowned national queen. The Butler Farm Show on August 23 crowned state queen Charlotte Huber of Peach Bottom after a crowd of about 15 000 attended Flying Farmer Day events including lamping, bomb dropping, and plane maintenance contests. Russell Pisor of Portersville won the top points in all events flying a Cessna 170. A sun clock was presented to Mr and Mrs L Logan of Kennett Square by Pennsylvania and New York delegates. Attendees from the area included A Richardson Albertson and Edith Albertson, Homer Kolb, John Boehman, David Huber, Lester Wolgemuth, Joy, Raymond Beller, Dan and Kenneth Crouse, and L L Logan.
Manor 4-H Community Club and Home Economics Club hosted a doggie roast at Stehmans Picnic Pavilion at 8 p m August 27. Members gave roll call and project progress reports. James Hess spoke on his Washington D C 4 H Conference trip urging awards pursuit. Two members reported on state 4 H Club Week at Penn State. Leaders and parents offered brief talks as group sang and enjoyed music.
Chester County ranked seventh among Pennsylvania counties with 273 enrollees in University of Pennsylvania State University correspondence courses in agriculture and home economics. Across the state 9,888 people enrolled in 65 courses, with 78,044 lessons returned for grading. Courses include propagation of plants, floriculture, soil fertility, weather, and home gardening.
United States agricultural commodities will be shown at the AMGA Fine Food Fair in Cologne Germany from September 28 to October 6 to promote European sales. The USDA led display includes fruits vegetables soybeans honey lard livestock poultry grains tobacco and more. Private groups cooperate with USDA to manage the exhibit headed by John J. McCracken and Martin F. Smith.
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