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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

12

Commonwealth Breaks Ground for Quarryville District Office

Pennsylvania Community Telephone Co begins construction on a Quarryville district office designed by Lacy Atherton Davis. The project includes a central office and garage, with a eight-vehicle capacity, future expansion, and after-hours bill payment provisions. The facility will serve Lancaster County south from Colemanville toward the Maryland line, part of a regional dial expansion underway in the 1950s.

Pennsylvania Community Telephone Co Quarryville Pennsylvania Community Carl Reynolds, Jr Quarryville Burgess Jack Sordoni Commonwealth Telephone Co Lacy, Atherton & Davis Harrisburg Wilkes Barre New York City Sordoni Construction &Co Lancaster County East State Street Rhoads Spanish Tavern Elizabethville William A. Frutchey State Street Jerome Rhoads Lime Street Colemanville Maryland Line Chester Co Rawlinsville Andrew J. Sordoni, Jr Dallas Herbert H. Butler Albert F. Pearson Daniel G Chapman

Israel Authorized To Buy Dry Milk Up to $286 000

The U S Department of Agriculture announced authorization to finance up to 286 000 for nonfat dry milk solids imports to Israel. Total U S surplus agricultural commodities sales planned reach 1704 million with about 1190 metric tons of dry milk to be shipped under terms ending April 30 1956.

Washington USDA U. S. Department of Agriculture Government U. S United States C . F. Israel

Supreme Court bars court-martial of dishonorably discharged soldiers

The Supreme Court ruled that armed services cannot court-martial veterans for crimes committed while in service after they have returned to civilian life. The decision limits military jurisdiction over former personnel and clarifies constitutional protections for veterans.

US Supreme Court Armed Services

Pennsylvania Prelim Buck Kill Estimate for 1955 Season

Preliminary figures from Game Protectors and field staff indicate about 38 000 antlered deer were taken during Pennsylvania's twelve day 1955 buck season. Officials caution this is an early total and may be revised after all big game tags are returned and tallied.

Pennsylvania Commission Harrisburg

Christmas on the Farm in 1905 Lancaster County

A Lancaster Farming reminiscence describes farm Christmas customs circa 1905. Families decorated with evergreens, baked sand dharts and spice cakes, prepared a multi meat dinner, and gathered around a tree with gifts and carols as the day closed in memory.

Lancaster County England

Enduring Travel Remark From 101 Year Old McKinley

William McKinley, age 101, left Kiaispell Montana after visiting his former home and flew to Seattle. He commented that air travel is the only way he cares to travel.

Kiaispell, Mont Kiaispell William McKinley Seattle McKinley

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