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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1956
Page
11
The document lists One IEE DEE as publisher and total editor in a noted filing. It confirms roles for key staff within the organization and references the governing body approving the appointment.
Lancaster County ranks second nationwide in chickens four months old and over on farms in 1954, just behind Monmouth County New Jersey. The Garden Spot also holds high tobacco and other agricultural records, with record receipts at the Lancaster Poultry Exchange suggesting further gains soon.
The piece reflects on postwar service life showing how veterans and current personnel experience shifts in rank, duty, and social life. It notes deaths and births, marriages, and retirements, plus a tighter manpower shortage and longer hours. It contrasts World War II camaraderie with a modern, duty driven yet more family oriented service culture.
Rains push potato vines and delay tuber growth while boosting tomato plants and delaying ripening. Tobacco damage fears fade as growers face a split second schedule and a busy, unusual season in Lancaster County fields compared with last year’s dry spell.
A Lancaster County retrospective covers events from 1906 and 1931 including the death of Justice of the Peace William Duff after an altercation in New Castle, the state pursuing adulterated milk cases, a wheat instruction train in Kansas, and a Halleck potato harvester trial. Also noted are a Low Grade rail line viewing, tobacco grower exhibits, cattle market reforms, and a county fair with livestock judging and political calls.
Dr Edward X. Mikel, tuberculosis expert, estimates at least 80 000 persons in the country are ill with tuberculosis but not in hospitals. He cites a U S Public Health Service report showing 45 percent of TB patients are not hospitalized, 87 percent of those in advanced stages and half aged 45 or older.
August 12 1956 sermon contrasts casual lunching with biblical fellowship. It argues real sharing requires self giving through God’s love, practiced first in the home and then in the church, where Christians grow closer by living out love in service.
Horace Hughes of Elverson Chester County was fatally injured while feeding a threshing platform in the Hertz farm. A heavy belt drive broke and threw him into the machine blades, mutilating his leg and causing his death after being taken to Pottsville Hospital.
Lancaster County Pomona Grange No 71 plans final picnic at Oaklyn Hall on Saturday August 18 at 7 30 p m A brief business session precedes the event and attendees are asked to bring a basket supper Mr S Ralph Wanner of RR2 Nation said the details
The passage notes that many individuals claim to solve all math questions but suggests people have resisted following them, implying smarter public discernment and skepticism toward unfounded claims.
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