Show I rZ'i n- 7 ri y t iWH - - f ? v a ? AV ) ' 7" " L 7 n y V ’ Vi--- i 1 u i v ui 'H-- U V ?Y ut? Tt i X qjfc w ' '' f a t VV H i- - Ar a f That’s what the Pennsylvania Dutch do in an unusual dance they’re reviving this year Here is how it works: a candle suspended from the ceilingis lit at both ends by the ’Aufscher” or director & a ) iw r iir A v' TA h T '?' 1 -- S k C e trlhe ffi f: V' Slit y f I -8 18th-centu- ry ur all folk song fests And of course the women will prepare and serve the foods that have made their cooking a national institution 18 - fc'-- "7 yn :' ' iW 1 - IkA vllii if rl fl s' a I?" jj - p 7 kk llM J' as it may sound Surprising free-for-- vJ f foiWjfrf is llllsfi ioia Ends the solid Pennsylvania Dutch also were known" to have burned the candle at both ends But their candle burning had nothing to do with riotous living — it was merely a part of an almost forgotten dance that flourished in the Pennsylvania Dutch country more than 150 years ago That gay dance called the “Strouse” dance will be revived at the 12th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival the nation’s largest folk fest to be held July 1in Kutztown Pa Other attractions at the colorful festival will include craftsmen turning out baskets and fish nets womenfolk baking bread in an outdoor oven farmers making cider in an cider press water witchtwo-hoing quilting a pageant of Dutch folk life jigging and hoedown demonstrations square dancing and jr f£rvu w Family Weekly June 251961 he hands a key to the first dancer who solos in the center of group After a turn she passes key to the next dancer When the candle burns through string the one holding the key wins a prize |