Farm Women Society 18 Members Meet at Mount Joy
Mrs. Greider hosts 25 members of Farm Women Society 18 on December 13 at her Mount Joy home. Donations were voted to the Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County Muscular Dystrophy Association and Infantile Paralysis Association. Delegates to the State Farm Women's Convention in Harrisburg on Jan 12 and 13 are listed. A gift wrapping demonstration and luncheon meeting planned for January 10 at Paradise High School. No January meeting for Society 18.
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Farm Women Society
Christ S. Greider
Route 1
Mount Joy
Robert R. Good
Maris Smith
Tuberculosis Society
Lancaster County
State Farm Women’s Convention
Harrisburg
Raymond N. Miller
Kenneth S. Brubaker
Benjamin Greider
Jay Landis
John N. Hess
Martin N Swart
Landisville
Society 7
Socie
Paradise High School
Society
U.S. Milk Per Cow Rises to New High in Dec Harvest
Milk production per cow on December 1 averaged 19.27 pounds, up about eight percent from last year and a record high across all regions. November output reached 8,856 million pounds, up one percent from a year earlier, while January–November 1958 totaled 116.7 billion pounds versus 117 billion in the same period of 1957.
Yale Party Ends Soc 2 Year Farm Women Society Christmas Party
The Penryn group held its annual Christmas party with vice president Mrs John Courte in charge. Mrs Margie Shelly read scripture, members sang carols, and each received the 1959 Year Book with a society photo. Donations to three foundations were approved. delegates to the State Farm Women Society convention were named for Harrisburg in January.
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Farm Women’s Society No. 2
Penryn Fire Hall
John Courte
Margie Shelly
How to keep a Christmas tree fresh and fire resistant
The guide notes about 40 million trees used yearly in the United States with 28 million US grown and 12 million imported from Canada. It recommends buying a fresh, well watered tree, avoiding chemicals, cutting the butt end to open pores, placing the tree in water, keeping it cool and shaded, and locating it away from heat sources.
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United States
U. S
Canada
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Drying Tips From Penn State Expert On Wrinkle Free Loads
Miss Helen Bell, Penn State extension home management specialist, says light loads reduce wrinkles. Do not put more than two double cotton sheets in the dryer with smaller articles to allow tumbling space and fluff out wrinkles.
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Helen Bell
Penn State Extension Home Management
Wheel Track Planting Cuts Costs and Boosts Yield
A University of Minnesota report shows 1400 farmers saved nearly 200000 dollars this year by planting corn in wheel tracks on freshly plowed soil. The method eliminates diking and harrowing, reduces cultivations, and saves about 5 dollars per acre in equipment and labor while protecting soil structure and yielding as high as traditional methods.
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Univ of Minn
Monn
Canadian Feeder Cattle Sales Rise in October
The Foreign Agricultural Service notes a sharp increase in feeder cattle sales in Canada during October this year. The report highlights stronger demand and higher market activity across Canadian feeders.
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Foreign Agricultural Service
Canada
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Stoner
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Cantileena National Bank
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Millersville Branch
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Yale
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Henry Hess
State Farm Women Society
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Earl Petticoffer
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Manheim
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