Pennsylvania Farm Column Highlights 1942 Agriculture Trends
In Harrisburg a farm column notes 36th week egg production at 56.54 percent, Rhode Island Reds lead with 2721 eggs and 2.4764 points, and lists top pens. Reports bumper hay crops expected, despite rains. Tuberculosis checks show 141 positives out of 67,290 cattle. Indemnities for tuberculin infected cattle and Bangs disease cited, with federal shares. Swine vaccination across farms, hogs quarantined. Farm machinery value down due to wet conditions. farm price averages fall. Milk cows rise to 107 dollars, prices paid index up to 152. Cheese, eggs, frozen meats, and poultry stocks given. Wheat storage incentives. storage allowances paid to accelerate storage structure work. Wheat loan terms increased from 1.15 to 1.34 per bushel with higher freight rates. advice on proper on-farm storage to avoid moisture and tough wheat.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Crooks Farm
Fist of the Iyi
Babcock’s Hatchery
John
Light
Dobbih
Mont
Limnt
State War Board
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bostd
J. . ‘Walker
von Bideraton
Bradford Plans Big Holiday Celebration
Bradford officials unveil plans for a major July fireworks and air shows titled county at war. The event features formation flying by the 109th Air Patrol, readings, and a parade of county defense organizations to honor Independence Day with a civic showcase.
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Bradford
Steve Sen- Wier
Thomas B. Wilson
Sharkman
Tore Balarey
Citlens
Ok! Air Patrol
Two Japanese Men Held for Questioning by State Police
Two men of Japanese descent were questioned by state police near Route 6 Monday. Yaklina Mukai, 19, and Lawrence B. Pugh, 22, were released after investigators found FBI travel permits valid. They said they travel coast to coast as chicken inspectors for poultry businesses. Police noted their families’ internment and that one man reportedly invested $3,000 in war bonds.
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Here
enEy
Jeter
FBI
Yaklina Mukai
Lawrence B. Pugh
Lansdale
Orn
California
Kane
Two Teachers Resign. Emporium Board Names Vocal Music Director
Emporium Board of Education accepted two resignations and filled one post today. Joseph Lasitts, supervising principal, said Mrs. Prosence Batterley of Galeston was elected vocal music director. Harold M. Buchheit of Indiana, a military band member, resigned from the local schools after over a decade, to take a similar post in Zellenople. Further effort will be made to fill the remaining vacancy.
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Emporium Emporium
Emporium Board of Education
Joseph Lasitts
Emporium
Prosence Batterley
Galeston
Board of Education
Harold M. Buchheit
Indiana
Military Bandeb Aberdeen
Gaits
Mavaneet Eerne Ot Cility
Zellenople
Lasitis
Move 10 Clear Status Of Married Registrant
A wartime notice explains deferment rules for married registrants. If married after September 16, 1940 and selection was imminent, deferment based on wife or child dependency may be denied. Local boards must judge if marriage occurred when selection was not imminent and if a bonafide family relationship is maintained. Those married after December 6, 1941 cannot gain deferment for later dependency.
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Cal. Evans
War Command Formed for European Theater Led by Eisenhower
The War Department announces the formal establishment of a European theater of operations for United States forces. Major General Dwight D. Eisenhower, a noted tank expert and former assistant chief of staff in charge of the Operations Division, War Department General Staff, will be the commanding general with headquarters in London.
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United States
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Tankc
London
War Department
Gezersl Hisenhhower
Nasultant
Staf
Stam
Clymer Family Reunions Dominate Social Calendar
The Clymer area hosts multiple family reunions and social events amid summer gatherings. Mrs. Walter Schruers and Miss Jean Schruers attend a tea at Dollabora. various clubs and classrooms mark anniversaries, with dinners, programs, and elections of officers. Several reunions occur at the Tenflaken, Groters, and nearby households, featuring food, recitations, music, and community notices. The Clymer Business Men's Club opens Friday and closes Saturday for July 4th observance.
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Walter Schruers
Jean Schruers
Dollabora
Shirley Swift
James Harrizon
Hustine
Swift
Clymer Central School
Waller Schruers
Louis Potter
Westfield
James Croscult
Clinic
Ladies Aldroms
Marks Gorfiers
Anna Vander Schaaf
Walter Benninie
William Gravinie
Gladys Legters
Blanche Tegters
Minnie Ton
Doris Neckers
Rter
Howard Legters
Goggins
Maxion Gallup
Robert Wallace
Merle Newhorne
Albert Kearns
Arthur Goggins
Irene Ton
John Legters
Joyce
Frederick Vander Schaaf
Dean and Burdette
Alvin
Bennink
Ellen Glea
Maurice Tyson
Ouray Weavers
Charlotte Legers
Richard TenBraken
John Tenbuckle
Piuposlo
Besse Vaneardem
Irma
Avalon ‘Tenflaken
Tyson
Clarence Legters
Albert Reslink
Wilton Weavers
Willam van Sarin
Wilton
Wewers
America
Claude Groters
Phyllis Tewinkle
Janet Vaniarden
Everett King
Maynard King
Carltony King
Sam Groters
Lorena Groters
Garritt Timmer
Astor White
Alton White
Ethel Groters
Emogene Groters
Roy Gravisk
Elsie Lenats
Lena Koerselman
Mire
Gladys Rhebergen
Ellen Bolton
Gladys Button
Iuy Damcott
Ruth Beckerink
Ruth G. Beckerink
Neva Rogenboom
Helen Duelake
Miss Newhouse
Jess Meerdink
Vernon
Barbara
Wallace Cottege
Findley Bake
Clymer Business Men's Club
Blaine Wallace
Nia Wallace
Maxine Cady
Village Social and Church Services Report
A neighborhood gathering featured Wilher post activities and a hymn sing before departures for Kendallville and Holland visits. Several guests, gifts, and refreshments followed, with plans for future moves and summer work noted. Reformed Church morning worship and Sunday school announcements are included along with a program schedule for the day. A feature on a Mrs A M Tisher describes a skin care mitt for soldiers and a health routine.
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C. Hypeloty
Albert Manuel
Pepper
Kendallville
Ind
Manuel
Holland
N.Y
Trving Wilcox
Pamella
Ossining
Prank Neckers
Wilcox
Chantaugue
Saunter
Lillian Geertson
Mayville
Walter Schruers
Charles Meyerink
Robert Wallace
Schruers
Dughter
Mary
North Girned
Wallace
James Crosscutt
Harold Bull
Rue Button
Harold Ten- Haken
Martinus Cordin
Edgar Teculyer
Clarence Poster
Lewis Duevik
Blaine Wallace
Wellie Havercamp
Henry Neckers
Arthur Goggins
Clara Bensink
Clifford Wurnshouse
Anna Neckers
Sheridan Wallace
Alfred Newhouse
James Croscutt
Reformed Church
Gerrit Timmer
Lender
Philip Graylnk
Morris Legters
Jesus
Ladies Mission and Aid Society
Cena Wausink
Peach and Cherry Crops Decline in 1642 Harvest Outlook
Harrisburg reports indicate lower peach and cherry yields in the 1642 crop year while pear production rises. Secretary Jol emphasizes department projections show peach at 1,720,000 bushels and cherries at 8,806,000 bushels versus 1941 levels. pear production near 1,945,000 bushels, with annual averages: peach 56,000, pear 508,000, and cherry 7,704 tons. Details note declines from prior years and compare to 1941 figures. regional implications blamed on weather and market factors.
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Harrisburg
Dtly
Department of Agriculture
Sunshine snack items and party goods list edited sale
Fragmented OCR lists assorted pantry and party supplies with brands and prices. Items include wax paper cups napkins crackers toast wafers Kool Aid root beer extract cheese spree juice and picnic plates, with scattered misread names and numbers.
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Sunshine Srispy Scrackers Ab Lee
Sunshine Wheat
Hallock
Declared Laua tion Germ New Broke AXIS C Again By Berlin
A fragmented report from Berlin outlines Axis pressure amid wartime unrest. The text references new breakages near the western front and notes ongoing wake actions as Allied forces push toward contested zones.
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Berlin Oasis
Aloni
Fragmented WWII War News Partial OCR Collage
A garbled synthesis of wartime items mentions Nile river area actions, British and German forces, coastal and dam defenses, and aerial bombing details. The piece references British declarations and ongoing naval operations, with scattered mentions of French and German units and Mediterranean theater notes.
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Route 6
Clymer
Surlss Gleason
Missey Giiitys Legters
Tene Holtink
Winifred Rindergen
Betty Nevkers
Ruth Schurman
Mortour Palls
Howard Abebergen
Frances Newhouse
Edris Newhouse
Milton Duenik
Cora Duevik
Cistol Newhouse
Norm Ina Newhouse
Gora Duevik
Fred Newhouse
Harold Duevik
Norman Hogenboom
Warnest Hinsdale
Karl Beckerink
Roy Gravink
Marie Harmelink
Carlton Demoott
Cora Duevnk
Carol Newhouse
Norma Newhouse
Helen Wilcox
Frances Wilcoe
Frank Neckers
Frank Lewis
Aero
Corry
Metal Equipment Company
Jamestown
Clarence Spitzer, Jr
Meadville
Donald Spriver
Allegheny College
Marlon Gallup
Lynette
Kay
Canada
Nyla
Donald Cady
Maynard Wallace
Buffalo
Harold Cady
Hertfield
Rickenbracke
Sandra Rickenbrache
Shirley Hoyt
Marilyn Gravink
Jones Gravink
Norma ‘Tenhuisen
Buesinke
Dunet Gravinte
James Gravink
Janetle
Edward. Gonk
Oonle
Conk
Dele Gravink
Jay Gravink
Sherdan
Sheridan
Points
Ohio
Evary Hong Ang Altign
Eastman & Agfa Films
Bayers
Pierce
We Absorbine JR
Wc Sloans Liniment
Alka-Seltzer
Iron & Yeast
Joe Edwards
A. M. Tisher
Edutwa
China
Qie
Idtang Province
Young and Gldemoy
Nationwide
Clearfield
Chotve
Good Housekeeping
Keeamy
Glenders Sweet
Glendora Sweet Figgles Moon, Jar
Ife
Glendora
Wilson
Wilson's
Glendora Swnel
Texas
Creas
Sipic
Glendora Sweet Peas
Yay Foneuer
Ne Dean LE
Fure Penn
Weaterselors Pach
Svar
Wilcox Grocery Curry
Donaldson Bros
Spring Creek, Pa
Glendora Finey
Abe
The
Ings Bond
Model Dairy Co
Wao
Balin
Garry
Tike
Nile
Britisi
Qat
Bastal
Nile Orient
Dams
Bat Gruisers
Ger
Canal Png
DNB
Sgehoy
Sal
Gernan
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