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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1956
Page
16
For Farm Women column shares two recipes including corn sausage casserole and day old bread potato bake with sausage. Also notes reader notes and a closing quote by Jonathan Swift about fashion. Contact Lancaster Farming for poems and tips.
Editor notes Lancaster County Pennsylvania is described as The Garden Spot of America. The piece outlines farming history since 1700, soil conservation, rotation, large farm sizes, and a four year rotation. It lists crops and livestock, including tobacco potatoes tomatoes hay grains cattle and dairy. It notes Pennsylvania Dutch heritage and Lancaster’s civic milestones from Hickory Town origins to city status.
Stanley Musselman will start his seventh term as president of the Southern Lancaster County Community Fair Association after a Monday night election in Quarryville. The 1956 exposition runs September 19 to 21 with Jackson H Owen as vice chairman and a slate including secretaries, treasurer, and general manager from Quarryville and Peach Bottom.
A Santa Fe salesgirl alerted police after rechecking a check offered by a woman. The suspect, detained on suspicion of passing a worthless check, had signed the instrument as Mrs. U. R. Stuck.
Civil defense officials announce modernization to address new atomic era threats. Plans focus on updated shelter guidance, evacuation routes, and public readiness training for communities nationwide.
Farm Women 7 presented shrubbery to be placed around the main entrance of Pequea High School. The decision came at a Saturday Society meeting at Mrs Harold Keneagy's home. Members discussed donations to the Cancer Society and planned plant purchases with a committee including Emma Denlinger and others.
A historical quotation notes that fine clothes serve only to supply the want of other means of procuring respect, attributed to Samuel Johnson. The saying discusses social status and appearance in relation to esteem and dignity.
Providence broadcaster Bruce Williamson told of directing an onair warning after his wife reported their two year old daughter was locked out. The tactic prompted the child Blaine to unlock the door within minutes.
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