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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1958
Page
2
University Park Pa clothing expert urges National Plowing Contest spectators to wear comfortable washable fabrics and stable shoes for long hours on uneven ground. Hats and protective headgear advised for sun exposure with light layers for cool spells and possible rain.
The Pennsylvania Poultry Federation will feed about 150000 people during the 8th Annual Poultry Festival in Hershey Pennsylvania August 21 to 24. The event, tied to Pennsylvania Dutch Days and the National Plowing Contest, plans record barbecuing with 560 volunteers overseeing four days of cooking across five 48 foot pits.
Society of Farm Women Number 10 met August 2 at Mrs William Wilson’s Bareville home. Guests from Society 3 discussed juvenile delinquency. September’s meeting will be a bakeless bake sale at Mrs Abram Muller’s 1130 Farmingdale Road Lancaster.
The Pennsylvania Flying Farmers will host visitors for the National Plowing Contest in Hershey Pennsylvania from August 19 to 22. They will provide doughnuts and coffee, with doughnuts supplied by International Harvester Company. CA.A. coordinates radio instruction on frequency 1228 for arrivals while pilots follow standard landing patterns.
Plans set for the annual convention of the twenty four Societies of Farm Women on November 1 at Hempfield High School Landisville. The executive committee met at Colerain Baptist Church to arrange a bazaar table as a convention feature. Next committee meeting is October 7 at Mrs Levi Groff Christiana.
A weather observation station will be maintained by the weather bureau at Hershey with half hour reports. Teletype links from within 150 miles will deliver up to the minute weather information for surrounding area.
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