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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1956
Page
12
Christmas trees indoors and out are a popular Yule feature as communities light living trees and families adopt potted evergreens. Outdoor tree lightings began by 1913 and the National Christmas tree ceremony started in 1924. The trend extends to home use with small evergreens potted for indoor display and later plantings.
Secretary of Defense Wilson projects military expenditures for the coming fiscal year possibly growing by 1.5 to 2 billion dollars, a four to six percent increase, while also predicting a downsizing of the armed forces.
Lancaster Farming and the Pennsylvania Bar Association present general public legal guidance. Questions cover spousal rights on death and separate maintenance, child visitation with ongoing support, and how indictments proceed before the Grand Jury. Answers explain property shares for widows, support forfeiture, visitation rules, and Grand Jury function.
Ten ear corn samples and completed project record books will be judged Thursday at the Farm Bureau Cooperative to determine the Lan caster County 4H Corn Club roundup winners. Record books must be returned by Wednesday. All yields in pounds not bushels. Corn samples must reach the cooperative by 9 30 a m. A series of educational movies will be shown. Henry Moon assistant state 4 H Club leader will assist. A potato judging practice is also scheduled during the morning.
Pen ny Boys Melody of CFS a Gurnsey cow owned by Church Farm School Peterboro New Hampshire finished an official 8 360 pounds of milk and 436 pounds of fat on the Advanced Registry production test. The junior two year old met calving requirements was milked twice daily for 293 days on test supervised by Pennsylvania State University.
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