Amos L. Ebersol, R. D. 2, Narvon, Pennsylvania, gives a report
of the appetite of the 1957 Rough & Tumble Engineers, Kinzers,
Pennsylvania, and released to him by the Secretary
45 Dozen Eggs
7524 bottles soda drinks
762 ice cream popsicles
1050 ice cream dixie cups
43818 half pints white milk
179 qts. white milk
1956 half pints chocolate milk
980 half pints orange drink
800 lbs. potatoes
22 bags of sweet corn
50 lbs. of butter
43 lbs. cheese
160 lbs. hamburger meat
4650 hot dogs
160 lbs. boiled ham
77 lbs. smoked ham
250 lbs. rolled beef
100 lbs. onions
194 loaves of bread
3696 fran fort rolls
1692 hamburg rolls
342 pies
70 lbs. coffee
Amos says, ‘consumed in the three days of steam sport and
fellowship enjoyed by many people, old and young. The young see
things to open their eyes and the older recall their younger days.
Once you are soaked with sulphur coal smoke and hot cylinder oil
you are soaked for life.’
