County Cancer Crusade Opens House To House Drive For Funds
The Lancaster County Cancer Crusade begins a house to house fund drive on Monday April 2 under the County and City divisions led by Mrs Donald Brown and Mrs G Theodore Stork. County chairmen cover 72 communities including Adamstown Bird-in-Hand Columbia Ironville Washington Boro Denver East Petersburg Elizabeth town Florin Gap Gordonville Holtwood Lampeter Landisville Leola Leacock Bareville Lititz Lititz RD Rothsville Manheim Mastersonville Marietta Maytown Millersville Mount Joy Mountville Nettsville New Providence Paradise Reamstown Rohrerstown Safe Harbor Smoketown Witmer Terre Hill Bowmansville Salunga South Willow Terrace Strasburg and others.
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Lancaster County Cancer Crusade
Donald Brown
G. Theodore Stork
Adamstown
Jane Emes
Phares Seed
Brownstown
Jack Maser
Christiana
Robert B. Walter
Churchtown-Goodville
Donald S Shirk
Columbia- Ironville-Washington Boro
Carl Huber
Denver
Leonard Smith
East Petersburg
Charles W. Gross
Elizabethtown
Martin Risser
Florin
Alvin Yingst
Gap
George Beacher
Gordonville
Walter Kellenberger
Holtwood
Bethesda
Buck
Chestnut Level
Pequea
Rawhasville
D Smith
Intercourse
Lampeter
Harry Mentzer
Landisville
Grace Nissley
Leola
Leacock
Bareville
Lititz
Kissel Hall
Lititz RD
Rothsville
Wiliam N. Young
Hiram Eberly
Manheim
Mastersonville
Ruth Eckert
Marietta
Anthony Albana
Maytown
Hazel Crankshaw
Millersville
Robert C Smith
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mount Joy
Charles E Ashenfelter
David Myers
Lions Club
Mountville
Phillips
Women’s Guild
Trinity Lutheran
Churen
Nettsville
J Weursch
New Providence
Smithville
H. Rutland
Paradise
David Krusen
Reamstown
Reinhold
Schnoeck
Stevens
Reamstown RD
Adam Schlack
Paul Hassler
Rohrerstown
Garfield Fellman
Women’s Fire Auxiliary
J. W. Brinser
Safe Harbor
E. T
Spring Mill Farm Ayrshires Honored for Top Production
The Spring Mill Farm Ayrshire herd at Malvern earns national recognition in the Ayrshire Herd Test Division for 50 to 75 cows. Five dozen producers average 1038 pounds of milk at 41 percent and 43 pounds of butterfat actual, placing them among the top U.S. Ayrshire herds for the month.
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Ayrshire
Spring Mill Farm
Malvern
Poultry Processing Update from Philadelphia Apr 4
USDA reports processing of ice packed young chickens with good demand for sizes 2 4 and under and fair for other sizes. Supplies ample with steady hen demand far beyond turkeys. regional totals show Maryland 78000 No Delaware 42000 No Virginia 13000 No Massachusetts 17000 No. Wholesale prices for Grade A quality large lots to butchers in cents per lb.
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Philadelphia
USDA
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Mass
Long Bow and Arrow Legal for Carp Fishing in Pa
Harrisburg Pa long bows and arrows become legal tools for taking carp after Governor Leaders signature and Archery Carp amendment. The measure backed by the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs allows bow fishing with license required and notes a statewide trout season ban applies to bow fishing from March 14 to April 15.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Voigt, Jr
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
George Leader
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportmen’s Clubs
Voigt
Poultry Price Range Report Mixed Across Types
The document lists varied price ranges for broilers and hens by grade and count, including fryers at 28 to 29 cents, roasters at 25 to 27 cents, and heavy type birds from 27 to 29 cents, with other entries showing 4 to 7 cent spreads and unit counts such as 312 and 452. A few entries are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate general market pricing for poultry categories.
Irrigation Topic Of Friday Meet
N H Wooding extension engineer from Pennsylvania State University will present an illustrated discussion on Commonwealth irrigation practices at a countywide meeting tonight at the Farm Bureau Building Dillerville Road Lancaster. The meeting opens at 8 pm and will cover water supplies soil types amounts of water required system types and costs as it addresses rainfall shortfalls in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N H Wooding
Pennsylvania State University
Farm Bureau
Dillerville Road
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Spring Hill Farm earns Constructive Breeder Award for herd
Spring Mill Herd Production Record at Spring Hill Farm Malvern reports a 41 head herd producing an average 11251 pounds of milk and 463 pounds of butterfat with twice daily milking. All animals are bred or owned by the same breeder for at least four years. Mao Tse-tung told the Soviet Communist party communism would win world victory under Soviet leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill Farm
Malvern
Mao Tse-tung
Red
Railroads Extend Cut Rates for Furloughed Servicemen
The nation's railroads renew their cut rate fare policy for furloughed service men traveling in uniform at their own expense. The program, set to expire January 31, 1957, continues for another year. Mae B Barton of Penn State Extension notes ironing requires smooth long strokes for best results.
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G.i’s
Mae B Barton
Penn State Extension
I May Purchase Tax Free Round Trip Tickets
The note states the buyer can purchase tax free round trip coach tickets for not more than 2025 cents a mile, a saving of about one cent per mile.
The Shingle and the Promise of Local Business
The article recalls how starting with a cedar slab and a boardwalk signaled a vow to community. It contrasts past and present storefronts and asserts the core duty of entrepreneurs to neighbors and country, aligning with the John Deere dealer’s philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
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Tom Jolly
Maurice Wagner
Tom Jolly Farms
Parker
Tenay Miss Letson
William L. Henning
County Cancer Crusade
Ayrshires
Wooding
John Deere Farm Equipment
Rose Food Garden Seeds
Hand & Power Mowers Planet Jr. Super Tuffy Garden Tractors
West Willow
Pt. Lane
F. H. Shotzberger
Eln, Pa
Ph. Manhenn
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