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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1956

Page

7

Classifieds bring a cluttered mix of farm items and tools

Local listings offer raspberry plants seed soybean seed and poultry spray canphosol for birds at about 100 per thousand. Also advertised are a Plymouth convertible DeWalt saws farm equipment silo garden tractors and power mowers with contact details in Lancaster county and surrounding towns.

Elizabethtown Levi S. Ober Elizabeth ‘Town Salsbury

Classified Advertising Rates For Lancaster Farming

Rates describe boxed ads and word charges for Lancaster Farming Quarryville PA. 25 cent extra per ad. Multi run ads at 4 cents per word per insertion with 80 cent minimum. Copy to Classified Advertising Dept. Deadline Wednesday morning before publication. No ads accepted after 9 00 a m Wednesdays.

Lancaster Farming Quarryville, Pa

Colerain Grange Receives Ephrata Visitation Award

Colerain Grange hosted its April meeting on April 2 at Odd Fellows Hall Kirkwood as Ephrata Grange with 15 members visited to honor Colerain's Executive Committee. Worthy Master Paul Abel presented for Ephrata. James Weichsel accepted for Colerain. Program featured flower care talks, a Florida Everglades talk, a piano duet, and a playlet. Colerain plans to sponsor again the Dairy Contest exhibits during Daily Week in June.

Colerain Grange Odd Fellows’ Hall Kirkwood Ephrata Grange Colerain Paul Abel Ephrata James Weichsel Lancaster Pomona Grange Stober Schweitzer Singer Burkfolder Wenger Florida Everglades Peter Fry Loran Brinton Grange Home Economics Melvin Boyce Henry Wenger Robert Stollemeyer Pauline Mitchell Salisbury Grange

Farm-City Week Set for Nov 16 23 in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg officials announce the second statewide Farm-City Week will run November 16 through 23 with plans to expand participation from 150 communities last year. City and farm groups will organize farm tours and industrial and business site visits to foster closer understanding between urban and rural residents.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg L. H Bull H K Anders State College Kiwanis Anders

Grange visit to Colerain plus May 12 program at White Horse

Russellville Grange will visit Colerain on May 12 to conduct the program. The event is planned to be held at the White Horse Fire Hall.

White Horse Fire Hall Russellville Grange Colerain

Spring Cleaning and Home Beautification for Towns

Frances Dell suggests every household inspect and refresh home interiors and yards in spring. She cites a town initiative to beautify public spaces and asks communities to consider a civic beautification drive mirroring home efforts.

Automation Not New to Penn Farmer

Prof J K Pasto argues in Science for the Farmer the quarterly College of Agriculture at Penn State publication that automation has long existed and now relieves farmers from heavy and repetitive chores. He cites lever principles behind machines and notes that tasks like feeding, cleaning, milking, and egg handling can be automated to free the farmer for creative work.

J. K. Pasto College of Agriculture Pennsylvania State University Pasto

Brown eyes Hint at Weak Will, Black Eyes Signal Weak Defence

A Bainbridge Mainsheet quote links eye color to personal traits, suggesting brown eyes indicate a weak will while black eyes imply a fragile defense. The remark reflects a perception rather than scientific fact and quotes a columnist’s晚观点.

Bainbridge

March Milk Prices Hit 3.68 Dollars Per Hundredweight

New York area dairy administrator Dr. C. J. Blandford announced March deliveries to 394 plants would yield a uniform price of 3.68 dollars per hundredweight. February and March 1955 prices were 3.99 and 3.80 respectively.

New York C. J. Blanford New York Metropolitan Blanford New York City Nassau Westchester Suffolk New York Pool

Mail Box Market For Sale And Contacts In Elizabethtown

Box top sewing machine like new and other household articles for sale. Call 38976 Elizabethtown. Also 500 Mt Hope Yearlings for sale to make room for pallets call TerreHill 52286 Robert L Yohn Narvow Route 1 Pa. Range shelter in good condition $40 Roy Buix ler Maytown Road E TOWN RD1 Elizabethtown 72647.

Elizabethtown Mt. Hope TerreHill Robert L. Yohn Narvow Roy Buixler Maytown Road

For Sale At Powl's Poultry Farm Lampeter Pa

Five range shelters with sun porches plus one feed mixer and four foot wood feeders are offered by Powl's Poultry Farm located two blocks west of Lampeter High School.

Powl’s Poultry Farm Lampeter

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