Farm equipment donation ceremony at Cockshutt plant
General Arthur B. Nevins and J. F. Schaffhausen attended a presentation by Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Associations at Cockshutt Farm Equipment, Inc. The event featured a donated tractor showcased by the associates and officials from the president’s circle.
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Arthur B. Nevins
J. F. Schaffhausen
Cockshutt Farm Equipment, Inc
General Nevins
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Farm Bureau Cooperative Associations
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George G. Connor
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Kenneth Probasco
Ohio Farm Bureau
Grandpappy Morgan Found Standing in Bar Trap
Tolliver searched the Ozarks for Grandpappy Morgan who wandered off. He found him in bushes standing still. The boy urged him to come home for supper as darkness fell. Grandpappy replied he was “standing in a bar trap” and would not return.
Big Four Foreign Ministers Conference Adjourned in Geneva
The Big Four Foreign Ministers Conference in Geneva adjourned without setting a date for the next meeting. Leaders will continue discussions through diplomatic channels, with arrangements for a new session to be announced later.
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Geneva
Farmers Club Prepares for Century Celebration Christmas Party
The Octoraro Farmers Club met in November with Will iam and Frances Fredd as hosts. Howard K. Walton led a brief business session and devotions were given by Frances Fredd. The group approved the Fredds new farm home and discussed the 100th anniversary in March. The annual Christmas party will be Saturday Dec 17 at Kirkwood Hall with a 7 p.m. covered dish supper. Robert Strubel of the Brandywine Soil Conservation Department spoke and showed slides on local conservation work.
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Octoraro Farmers Club
William
Frances Fredd
Andrews Bridge
Howard K. Walton
Walter Ferguson
Melvin’ Boyce
Bobby
Billy Maule
Madison McElwain
Solanco
Kirkwood Hall
Robert Strubel
Brandywine
Farm readers praise local paper in letter from Mrs Miller
Mrs Hey H Miller from Kirkwood Rhode Island encloses $100 for a year’s subscription. She says the paper fills a need for farm people to carry local farm news and notes that radio and TV do not always cover local farming updates. She wishes the paper continued success.
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Hey H. Miller
Subscriber Letter Praises Lancaster Farming Quality
Clarence L Givens sends a note with $100 for a one year subscription to Lancaster Farming praising the paper for avoiding liquor and tobacco ads and predicting its continued success.
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Bainbridge
Lancaster Farming
Clarence L Givens
Stevenson enters Minnesota Democratic primary for president
Adlai Stevenson announces his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination and will compete in the Minnesota primary on March 20.
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Adlair Stevenson
Minnesota
County Farmers Association Plans January Meetings
Lancaster County Farmers Association board met at Isaac Miller's home to plan county wide meetings in Mt Joy Rawlinsville Bart and White Horse during the first week of January to inform farmers on Washington Harrisburg legislation and harvest labor needs for 1956. Attending directors included William B Jacobs Lewis Hocker and J Roy Greider with fieldman Ray Hagenbuch present. The next board meeting is February 7 at the home of Mr Sollenberger.
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Lancaster County Farmers Association
Isaac Miller
Landsville
Washington
Harrisburg
Mt. Joy
Rawlinsville
Bart
Whitehorse
William B Jacobs
Lewis Hocker
J Roy Greidel
Kenneth Skiles
Clyde Mylin
Hershey
J Rossler
Harold Groff Fieldman
Ray K Hagenbuch
William B. Jacobs
Narvon
Mels. Ranck
Holtwood
J. Roy Roy Greider
Mr. Joy
Fred’ Sollenberger
Isaac Muller
Landisville
Lewis Hooker
Baracuse
Charles Ressier
Paul Herr
Hopewood
Board For
Sollenberger
Man's shed burned after cleaning air filter with gasoline
Dewey Taylor in Baltimore attempted to light a cigarette after cleaning an air filter with gasoline. Gasoline vapors ignited and flashed back, burning Taylor's shed to the ground.
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Burns
Baltimore
Dewey Taylor
English Setter at Stud for Field Trials
English Setter Donnette's Bandit Joey wins Shooting Dog Stakes across pheasants quail and grouse in five starts. In Shoot To Kill Trials he secures three firsts and two seconds. A fine retriever. Some pups for sale. Call Oxford 4334 Parke Rhodewalt.
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Donnette
Joey
Call
Oxford
Parke Rhodewalt
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John M. Slater and Associates
South State Street
Ephrata
Texaco
Mount Joy
PENNA
Kirkwood, Ri
County Farmers Association
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