Seedsmen Elect County Man President of PA Association
Chris M. Nissley of Lancaster was elected president of the Pennsylvania Seedmen's Association at a meeting at Pennsylvania State University. Milton Hoffah Muncy previously led the association and was succeeded by Nissley. Floyd Ines Manheim was named secretary treasurer. Hoffman and Iles Storey Harrisburg joined the board, with Frederick Bell Bedford and Jim Zwaan New Britain named to the board as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris M. Nissley
Pine
Lancaster
Pennsylva Seedman’s Association
Issley
A. H. Hoffman Inc
Lanville
Milton Hoffah
Muncy
Ste Association
Asylvania State University
Floyd Ines
Manheim
Charles C. Abbott
Piiladelphia
Diefs
Hoffman and Iles Storey
Harrisburg
Ederick Bell
Bedford
Jin Zwaan
New Britain
Christmas events and New Year gathering listed for Lancaster County
Lancaster County Senior Extension Club hosts a Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Kreider. Fulton Grange holds a Christmas party at Oaklyn. County 4-H round up at Gyuk Cigar Co warehouse. New Year party planned by Lancaster County Senior Extension club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaser County
Clab
Ralph ‘Kreider
Fulton Grange Pepe'66
Oaklyn
eDec
Ba- Gyuk Cigar Company
Water Street
Lancaster
Lancaster Couny Senior Extension Club
Emsfire
Corn plots yield below last year in Lancaster County
Lancaster County Extension Service reports drought year yields for replicated corn trials at 90.15 bushels per acre in 1963. Thirty four hybrids averaged about 35 bushels less than 1962, which also faced dry conditions. Assistant Agent Arnold Lueck cites aphids and smut as factors. Plots on two farms, Brubaker and Risser, used timothy red clover sod and Atrazine, with differing cultivation and manure practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Arnold Lueck
Raymond Brubaker
Rohrerstown Road
Allen Risser
Allen Risser, Leola R1
Risser
Brubaker
Farm Bureau Sets Date Of Annual Meet
Four farmers will be elected to the board of directors at the Lancaster County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association annual meeting December 31 at 10 a.m. in Solanco High School Quarryville R2. Guest speaker is Lester M. Shughart, assistant general manager of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association. The meeting will be called to order by Charles Burkins, manager. Nominating committee candidates include Paul G. Hershey, Graypil Guibble, Willis Z. Esbenshade, and Sylvan Beller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Solanco High School
Quarryville
Lester M. Shughart
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Charles Burkins
Paul G. Hershey
Manheim RD
Graypill Guibble
Willis Z. Esbenshade
Esbenshade Road
Lancaster
Sylvan Beller
Open House And Ribbon Cutting At ASCS Office
Lancaster County ASCS dedicated its new office quarters at 1466 Manheim Pike Lancaster with a 1 30 p m ribbon cutting by State ASCS Committeeman Charles Long Lancaster County ASC Committee Chairman Fred Seldonridge and County Commissioner Richard Whitmer Virtually all phases of Lancaster county agriculture were represented including M M Smith Richard Hoover and Harry Myers Max Stierstorfer Also present were County Commission members State ASC representatives and other allied agricultural groups After the ceremony open house was held for the remainder of the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agriculure Stabilization and Conservation Service
Dorothy Neel
Cathrine Byrd
Charles Long
State
ASC
Jed Seldomridge
County
Richard Witmer
Lancaster
Elmer Huber
Max Tierstorfer
Lancaster City
Harry Myis
Richard
W. Hoover
Armers Home Administration
M. Max Smith
John Herr
L. F
Lancaster County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Manheim Pike
Charles M. Long
ASCS
Fred G Seldonridge
Lancaster County
Richard H Whitmer
Lancaster County Agriculture
M. M. Smith
Richard Hoover
Farmers Home Administration
Harry Myers
Max Stierstorfer
Civil Defense
Pennsylvania
New Holland Sales Stables Announces 50000 Expansion Plan
A 50000 expansion plan by New Holland Sales Stables Inc will add a 100 by 200 foot hog and calf barn on Fulton Street opposite the cattle arena with seating for 150. A weekly Monday fat cattle auction will join the existing Thursday schedule, and new parking will be added near the horse meadow. Schedule starts January 6 1964 with horse sale at 1000, hog sale at 1100, beef cattle at 100, and dairy cattle on Wednesday at 1230. J Charles Hershey reelected president. Clyde Stumpf and Walter Lehman also reappointed to top posts. John Gingrich manager. Robert Kling field rep. Lehman and Aaron Kolb named to one-year directors with John I Fritz to a five-year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Sales Stables, Inc
Fulton Street
New Holland
J. Charles Hershey
Clyde Stumpf
Walter B. Lehman
John H. Gingrich
Robert H. Kling
Lehman
Aaron Kolb
John I. Fritz
Agri Teacher Hired At Manheim Central High School
Jess Erway is appointed vocational agriculture teacher at Manheim Central High School. He replaces Harold McAllister, who resigned to pursue studies at Penn State University. Erway, a native of Wellsboro Tioga County, is a Penn State agriculture education graduate who previously taught in East Juniata High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Erway
Manheim Central High School
Erway
East Juniata High School
Harold McAllister
Pennsylvania State University
Wellsboro
Tiogan County
Agriculture Education Department
Five Day Cold Spell Forecast With Snow Likely
The upcoming five days will run about nine degrees below normal, with nighttime near 25 and afternoon around 39. Cold conditions persist with light snow likely late Sunday night or Monday, totaling about a half inch melted.
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Bethle
Peace On
Earth
Lancaster Farming
Farm Bureau
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