Farm Show awards to FFA youth total 3550 dollars
1955 Pennsylvania Farm Show awarded FFA members 3550 dollars in cash plus trophies ribbons and banners across 390 prizes. Individual winners received 2560 dollars, 8 trophies 11 medals 351 ribbons one plaque and a calf. Schools or chapters earned 990 dollars in cash for team demonstrations window displays safety programs and community contests.
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Harrisburg
Future Farmers of America
Pennsylvania
FFA
H.C. Fetterolf
Departent of Public Instruction
Izes
I Ffa
Ted Stough
B.D. 1
New Oxford
Adams County
Ted
Young Stough
James Sones
Hughesville
Lycoming County
Clinton
Penn State releases first public finances report
The report shows Penn State’s annual cost of about 27 million dollars with state appropriations covering roughly one third. It details income by source including government contracts, gifts, endowment, and student fees, and notes 13,200+ students across seven campuses. President Eisenhower commends the university as a pioneer in national educational reform.
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State College
Pennsylvania State University
Wilton S. Eisenhower
Penn State
United States
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Penn State Dividends for Commonwealth Residents
The speaker cites three dividends from Penn State for the commonwealth. Resident instruction benefits residents’ children, research tackles core physical biological social and economic problems, and extension instruction provides statewide adult education through the state.
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The
Commonwealth
Penn State
Burglar Steals About $30 in Glen Burnie Home
A burglar broke into Bernard A. Dodge's Glen Burnie residence yesterday and took roughly $30. Police later found a half-pound box of chocolates in a heart shaped valentine box at the scene. Dodge said the candy did not belong to him.
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Glen Burnie
Bernard A. Dodge
Dodge
Bear Lake News Briefs Include Births and Visits
A Bear Lake area note lists a birth to Mr. and Mrs. R Bursch of California and mentions Mrs. Bursch formerly Miss Carol Crosby of Bear Lake. Kenneth and Mrs. Harvey Martin visited Millie Burch. Marvin Perkins drove to Youngstown to bring home Mrs. Alec Perkins. Mrs. Mary Barry returned from Youngstown after two weeks.
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Bear Lake
R. Bursch
California
Burach
Carol Crosby
Kenneth Martin
Harvey Martin
Millie Burch
Marvin Perkins
Youngstown
Alec Perkins
Mary Barry
Evangelical
United Brethren Church of
Senate GOP offers bill to restore jobless pay ceiling
In Harrisburg the Senate Republicans introduced a measure to remove a peril point in Pennsylvania unemployment law. The bill aims to prevent benefits from dropping from 30 to 20 dollars weekly and to avert higher employer payroll taxes.
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Senate
GOP
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Republicans
Pennsylvania
Ryan Goes to Jail for Accepting Illegal Union Funds
Joseph P. Ryan, 71, former dock workers union boss in New York, was sentenced to six months in prison and fined $2,500 for taking illegal payments from a firm that hired his members.
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Ryan
New York
Joseph P. Ryan
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Exel
Orchard Park
Nott Cams
Swanson
Katherine
Coats
Chambray
Chuck’s Clothing Store
Center Street
Savings & Loan
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
CORRY
Center
Werren Salem
United Theological Seminary
Dayton
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rowland B. Mahony
Henry J. Fropert
Montgomery
Edward J. Kessler
Lancaster
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