Ruth Kimble Speaks On Proper Manners at 4-H Club
Miss Ruth Kimble Lancaster County extension home economist spoke on Manners at the Elizabeth town Donegal 4-H Club meeting at Washington Grade School Monday night. A girls quartet sang with Jean Muller Betty Hess Joanne Bixler and Miriam Roland. Lorraine Hackman played accordion and Billy Hackman mandolin. Program committee included Peggy Hackman chair Betty Hess and Helen Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kimble
Lancaster County
Elizabethtown-Donegal
Washington
Jean Muller
Betty Hess
Joanne Bixler
Miriam Roland
Lorraine Hackman
Billy Hackman
Peggy Hackman
Helen Webb
Committees named for Lancaster Center facilities plan
Three people named to advise on facilities for the Lancaster City and County Community Center to be built on land donated by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer L. Esbenshade at Route 230 bypass and Roseville Road. Suggestions include a room for entertainment and movies a banquet hall for 400 to 500 and a recreation center for basketball and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster City and County
Elmer L. Esbenshade
Route 230
Roseville Road
Lancaster County Senior Extension Club
John Mast
Gap
Elvin Hess
Strasburg
Henry Reist
Mount Joy
Jay Stauffer
R2 Lancaster
Symphony Orchestra Plans Youth Concert in Lancaster
The Lancaster Symphony Youth Concert, third annual, will be held May 6 at 3 30 p m in Mc Caskey High School Auditorium Lancaster. Conducted by Louis Wyner, the program mixes familiar pieces for children with introductions to classical music. Admission is free. Miss L Geraldine Smith chairs the event with an auxiliary team handling tickets press and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Symphony
The
Women’s Symphony Association
McCaskey High School
Lancaster
Louis Wyner
L. Geraldine Smith
Nathaniel Hager
John J. Moss
William G. Johnstone Jr
Darrell Hollinger
Paul R. Diller
Grassland Forum Highlights Local Farming Plans
A Wednesday night meeting at Gope & Weaver on Willow Street featured area farmers with George Myers Lampeter Strasburg agricultural teacher detailing current grassland practices and future developments. Refreshments followed as grassland farming films were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gope & Weaver, Co
Willow Street
George Myers
Lampeter-Strasburg
Estate and Auction Listings Across Lancaster Area
A sequence of sale notices lists real estate, personal property, livestock, and farm machinery for April and May. Items include farms at Valley Creek, Mastersonville, Leacock Two, and West Chester areas with dates, times, and auction details for heirs and estates such as Gibbs, Green, Price, Matthews, Witmer, and Horst among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Clyde Shivery
Green St
Christiana
Isaac Y Lapp
Intercourse
Leacock Two
Naomi Forney
Edgemont
E. Petersburg
Edwin D. Gibble
Mastersonville
Rapho
Edgar J. Brosius
Hensel
E. Drumore
Jennie V. Lehman
Gaimsburg-Deodate
Elmer
Jacob Gockley
Fritztown
Reading
S. H. Good
Hinkletown
Amianda Green Estate
New Holland
Walter Stuber
Schoneck
Melling Schoolhouse
Cocalico
Valley Creek
West Chester
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Staunton
Winchester
Edward J. Price
Lincoln University
Chester Co
Valley Creek Farms
Angus
Ralph W. Horst
Chambersburg
R. R. Horst Farm
Hallie M. Swart
S. Charlotte St
Manheim
T. Clark
Samuel Kline
Washington Ave
Ephrata
Valley Creek Farm Equipment
K. E. Franklin
Elizabethtown
New Home
Justus S. Gray
E. Orange St
Lancaster
Thomas J
Katie E. Matthews
Quarryville
Plymouth
Eva E. Keith
Denver
Reinholds
Matthews
Elizabeth Z. Witmer
Paul B. Clay
Mt. Airy
Bee experts warn of spring honey shortage in area
William W. Clarke of Pennsylvania State University extension bee specialist forecast a food shortage for bees in the area this spring. Beekeepers were urged to make syrup by mixing two parts granulated sugar to one part boiling water and place it under an inverted honey cylinder on the hive. The 60 attendees at the Lancaster County Honey Producers meeting elected officers and heard state and local officials stress active participation in association efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Clarke
Pennsylvania State University Extension
Clarke
Lancaster County Honey Producers
Christ B. Kauffman
Robert Shenk
Lancaster
Walter T. Becker
Mount Joy
Witmer
Brown Rot Threat to 1956 Peach Crop
Lancaster County suffers another season of brown rot in peach orchards after hurricane damage last fall. Associate County Agent Harry S. Sloat warns in a spray information letter mailed this week. He advises several sprays for peaches and to control scale insects in apple orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Harry S. Sloat
Veterans Insurance May Be Reinstated
World War I and II veterans may reinstate permanent life policies without large cash outlays. Howard J. Kohl Jr of the Wilkes-Barre VA Regional office says dividends during lapse periods can offset reinstatement costs. Applies to ordinary life 20 pay life 30 pay life and three endowment plans. excludes five year term. Information at VA Office 19 N Main Street Wilkes-Barre Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Kohl, Jr
Wilkes-Barre
N. Main Street
Walkes-Barre
Kohl
Cook Fast Meals with Pressure Pan Tips
Helena L. Denning, Penn State extension nutritionist, advises quick meal prep using a pressure pan. The guidance emphasizes speed and efficiency in preparing whole dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena L. Denning
Penn State Extension
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
H.P
Snavely’s Farm Service
Mast
Alvin Lapp
Bareville
Mr. Mast
Betty Shenk
al Manheim
al Mount Joy
Morgan Zook
Lampeter Road
William Endslow
Marietta
Reist
Elvin Yeagley
Raymond Denlinger
Symphony Orchestra
J. P. Warfel, Inc
Union Stock Yards
Lancaster, Pa
Wolgemuth Bros., Inc
Florin
Florin, Pennsylvania
Grassland Forum
Liberty Square
Fishing Creek Road
G. Horace Long
Harry A. Merrill
Darlene Becker
Schaefferstown
State Honey Queen
Quay Minnich
York County Honey Producers Assn
H. K. Beard
George Sleesman
State Department of Agriculture
Rio Grande
Elmer Groff
Rheems
A. G. Bucher
Lancaster County National Bank
Jesse Posey
Red Lion
Florida
Harry S Sloat
Carl Diller
Dow Tester
Refton, Pa
Veterans
Stanley H. Deiter
Willow St. Pike
PH. Lancaster
Mapes
Cope & Weaver CO
Rose Food Garden Seeds
Hand & Power Mowers Planet Jr. Super Tuffy Garden Tractors
West Willow
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