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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

3

Area Telephone Merger Aims at Commonwealth Financing Plan

Commonwealth Telephone seeks to merge its subsidiaries Pennsylvania Community Telephone and Blakeslee & Fernridge with Commonwealth. The merger enables a permanent financing program for ongoing construction across the service area. Public securities offerings are planned after regulatory approvals, with tariff changes filed to reflect existing rates in the merged territories.

Commonwealth Telephone Company of Dallas Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Pennsylvania Community Telephone Company Blakeslee & Fernridge Telephone Company Commonwealth Commonwealth Telephone Commonwealth Company Pennsylvania Blakeslee & Fernridge Blakeslee and Fernridge Commonwealth Telephone Company Bangor Elizabethville Quarryville Poccono Preserve Pocono Crest Blakeslee

Its the Law questions and answers on support and tenancy

Lancaster Farming answers general public legal questions. It explains child support ends at majority unless illness or education requires continuation, whether a former spouse must support after majority, rent legality for blind tenants, and a sister’s rights when a deceased brother’s deed names may differ. The piece notes to send signed letters and that answers are not published on a requested day.

Lancaster Farming Pennsylvania Bar Association Lancaster Quarryville

Five Million Acres of Spring Crops Planted in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania farmers expect to plant 4.943 million acres of seven major crops in spring 1956, up from 4.926 million last year and above the 1945-54 average. Soybeans lead with 2.344 million acres. corn may drop about 2 percent to 1.372 million. Wheat and barley rise modestly. potatoes fall to 53 thousand acres. tobacco about 29 thousand. A weather and soil conditions notice factors into final planting.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania William L. Henning Henning

Soybeans Lead 1955 Acreage Expansion Across Farms

In 1955 farmers plan to plant 55 000 acres of soybeans, possibly the largest since 1947. Nationally spring planting intentions total about 352 million acres for 59 principal crops, down 34 million from last year.

Holstein Meet Set for Milwaukee June 5 to 8

Wisconsin dairy breeders from all states gather for the 71st Annual Holstein-Friesian Association of America convention in Milwaukee June 5 8. The event features the Black and White Show the first statewide dairy show apart from the state fair with split classes for milking and dry females by age. Competition will be at Pabst Farms Oconomowoc with Merle Howard Mooseheart Farms overseeing class placements.

Wisconsin Holstein-Friesian Association of America Milwaukee Pabst Farms Oconomowoc Merle Howard Mooseheart Farms Mooseheart

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Community Telephone Company Luther Davis Area Telephone System A. H. Burkholder John D. Graham Quarryville, PA O&d Manheim O & D Sawdust Co North Main Street Manheim, PA Holstein Mar-Gro Fg Co Aaron S. Martin Paul Cluck Landisville East Petersburg Roots Country Lincoln Universal Milkers Miller’s Insecticides Wirthmore DeKalb Chix Hiestand Inc Marietta
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