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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGrange Newsletter 1967 June 141966 - 67 (8) ENFIELD GRANGE HEI IBERS AND FRIENDS .._.-WwkwNG FOR MMIC �V FL►SURE fit aNCU CEN C N AL I9E7� THE GRANGE IS: June 14, 1967 A Patriotic family organization organized 100 years ago To help the farmers in a very deep depression To help create a better feeling between the north and the south To help legislate better lairs To work with religious organizations To assist in developing a better educational system To aid in developing better transportation systems To help build a better country for all to live in To brim; Aeople totrether socially Find the pink pagePill6?4fP M i On June 7, 12th, 14th, and 15th, several of our Grangers got to- gether and painted the inside of the Grange Hall downstairs. It is a very pretty color called Pine Frost, which of course is a light green. i•iildred's Stanley party brought in about ,:20.00 to add to our furnace fund. Hany thanks for your time and trouble Lillie. On June 10th, Ray Carpenter and Killicent Toombs hosted a dish to pass supper and a card party at the Grange. Over 40 people were present for supper and 10 tables of cards. The next card party will be held on July 8th. We have to skip over the weekend of the 24th because of the Enfild Carnival and the weekend of the July 4th holiday. -Ie have had several people interested in con- tinuing our card parties so we will keep going as long as you keep coming every two weeks. Read the pink page F l M I M i l is i At our June meeting, i-allicent was appointed Acting Lecturer. She spoke to us on the fact that June is Dairy month and brought along some literature on this. She also handed out some very interesting receipies including one for Sloppy Joe's that looks delicious. ;eed the pink pageofff44cMH M It was announced that a State wide Grange picnic will be held on the 13th of August at Eldrige Park in Elmira. Bring your owm picnic lunch. There will be several int- eresting programs and free rides for the children. The hope to have 5000 people there. 1`11hen a youth begins to sow wild oats, it's time for father to start the threshing machine.' A motion was made at the June meeting to the effect that we will have to make some definite decis- ions concernin- the furnace. It was decided that this will be held at the Grange Hall on July 11th. Tope to have a good crowd for some- thing as important as this. �X31CC r V Diu I ��fZn-a1 c4- \, �AlS Rin '9,✓, —�~ �i.?��,r�„� �i-:.�}u �_o�-.� U �Y�,, lr �.`�'"'^.'�... \j1 Just reread the first page of this newsletter and found several mis- takes. Hope when you check the pink page you overlook thosei444f A reminder to those who recently joined the Grange that the reg- ular Grange meeting night is the 2nd Tuesday of each month. On June 25th, the Enfield Baptist Church will officially celebrate it's Sesqui-centennial. They have invited us all to be pre- sent with them on this day. They will have a dish to pass dinner at the Grange Fall immediately following the Worship Service. ;de plan to attend Dope you do too. Bard work is the yeast that raises the dough. On the lith of July, i.illicent Toombs will demonstrate Amway I,ro- ducts for us at the Grande Hall. The Amway party will begin with a demonstration at 7:30 p.m. for those who are not familiar with the products, For those who can't make it at that time, we will have refreshments so that you may core anytime and have a cup of coffee and look over the merchandise. Being that the weather is hot and free hours are few, we hope that by—setting up this cone as you are party, we will be able to (Ocearn some money for the V _kel_orJ "� J.• ti�GJI%Cy Grange during the summer and still not detain you folks too long. Amway has become one of the leading products of the day. We also plan to take outside orders for those interested. According to unofficial sources, a new simplified income tax return foru for next year contains only four questions. 1. Uhat was your income last year? 2. What were your expenses? 3. Low much do you have left? 4. Send it inn The next newsletter will coming your way around the first part of September. Ie plan another rummage sale and will send notice out two ITeeks prior to this. If any other events, such as a work bee, chicken Bar-B-Que, or supper, come up we will notify you by postcard. I:ope to have enough material to fill up six pages when we resume printing this fall. Woodlands that the winters sadden The leaves of spring again will gladden.' So toils an undiscouraged God. And covers barren fields with sod. And I know nothing that the True, The Good, and The Gentlecann do, r/ Z 5 j' �, J Edr, ° u.Cjt '� V_e � V �� � h •7 j � px�. �_ a,•Rch IZ, > , r On June nota, vie : -1. _iave our main event of the year. Our 25, 50, and 60 year mem-,-marc will be presented with their pins. AlthouCh most of them have over their desisnated years, v7e plan on .-iving them out Tuesd- an.:ray. A short program has been planned due to the fact that most of these youngsters don't keep too late hours. Ile hope to begin at 8:00 p.m. sharp and conclude in approximately one hour. light refreshments ITIll be served. In addition to our orm Grande celebraties, the State Chaplain, the State Deputy and Junior Deputy i,ill be present. Tach member (r:ith over 50 years) is or has been contacted and every effort Possible to see to it that they can attend is being made. Transportat- ion is being provided when necessary. If you need a ride vre'll come and Let you. 1e cannot e<.press strongly enough how very very important your presence at this meeting is. These people are the back bone of our present Grange, members, friends, nei,hbors, every one of you is asked to make a special effort to get to the Grange Hall June 20th. A reminder that we have patched aD the broken rung in our ladder and hope that we can do a good deal of climbing in the future. See you June 20th at 8:00 p.n. at the Grange fall. Lets fill the hall and give our older members somethin;; they will remem- ber for a. while. After all, we owe it to them. :.S. If there is anyone in the audience who ha.s an o1. piano in -lood shape that they would like to donate to the Gran, -e? Ours has ha.d it.