Virginia Wivell Named Delegate To Nat 4-H Conf
Lancaster County 4 H member Virginia Wivell will represent Pennsylvania as one of five delegates at the 35th National 4 H Conference in Washington DC from April 25 to 30. The event, themed Our Heritage Foundation for the Future, aims to deepen understanding of democracy and civic duties.
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Virginia Wivell
Everett Newswanger
Lancaster County
Washington DC
Clyde W Well
Coloruia Rl
Pennsylvania
Our Heritage Foundation
County Plowing Contests Set to Begin After July First
County plowing contests to serve as preliminaries for the 1965 state plowing championships will be held across the Commonwealth. Deputy state secretary of agriculture Jack R. Grey says counties will list events with the state committee two weeks in advance, not later than July 1. Winners in level land and contour plowing at county meets will qualify for the State Plowing Contest on August 28 at Hershey.
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Commonwealth
Jack R. Grey
Hershey
Pennsyl
Farm Calendar Highlights From Harrisburg 4H Capitol Days
Apr 5 5th and 6th 4H Capitol Days in Harrisburg. Apr 6 730 pm New Holland Young Farmers Assn discusses When to sell live stock at NERS. 7 30 Prt Manheim Young Farmers Assn continues with When to sell livestock on Page 10.
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Capitol Days
Harrisburg
New Holland Young Farmers Assn
Ners
Prt
Manheim Young Farmers Assn
Milk bills bottleneck in Pa legislature says Hatfield
Hollis A. Hatfield of the Pennsylvania Farmers Assn told about 100 county farmers at Leola Memorial Hall that roughly 300 milk bills are pending in committees. He cited two main aims repeal of the milk control law and its amendment, noting the PMCC is supported and changes can be made administratively under current law.
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Hatfield
L.C. Farmers Assn
Pennsylvania Farmers Assn
PFA
Hollis A. Hatfield
Leola Memorial Hall
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
PMCC
Don’t Smother Children Let Them Mature at Banquet
Rev Kent Smyth told about 200 at the 4 H Leaders Banquet that society overprotects children and stifles their growth. He urged letting each child grow at his own pace, listening rather than merely lecturing, as scholarships were announced by Lancaster officials.
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Kent Smith
Lancaster General Hospital
H County Council
Larry Weaver
L. F
Kent Smyth
Hostette’s
Young Farmers Learn Marketing At County YFA Meeting
A county study shows about 250 farmers are in Young Farmer Classes or on-farm training. Ages span 18 to 58 with average around 35 and total farm investments likely at least 75 million dollars. yfa groups operate in Ephrata Lamipeter Strasburg Garden Spot Penn Manor Manheim Central and Solan.
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Young Farmer Association
YFA
Ephrata
Lamipeter-Strasburg
Garden Spot
Penn Manor
Manheim Central
Solan
Jim Anderson
Usda Market Reporter
Lancaster Union Stockyards
Young Farmer Assn
Bot Johnson
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GJI
Richard Hooker
Virginia
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