Arthur S Young dies prominent Lancaster Co farm equipment dealer
Arthur S Young 66 a pioneer Lancaster County farm equipment dealer from Kinzers and president of the Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association died at his desk Tuesday morning. He founded Arthur S Young Co in 1921 and served as secretary treasurer of the state dealers group. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p m from Brown Funeral Home Paradise to Leacock Presbyterian Church with burial at nearby cemetery. He leaves wife Luetta two daughters Jane Brackbill and Nancy Young and son C Everett Young.
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Arthur S Young
Lancaster County
Kinzers
Rough and Tumble Engineers’ Historical Association
Young
Arthur S Young Co
Pennsylvania Farm Equipment Dealers
County Association
Highway 30
Leacock Presbyterian Church
Fellowship
Luetta Sheaffer
C. Everett Young
Jane E
E. Herman Brackbill
Nancy L
Ray M. Young
Peach Bottom
Brown Funeral Home
Paradise
Poultry Exchange Meet Set for January 17 1956
The second annual Poultry Exchange meeting will be held Tuesday January 17 1956 at 7 30 pm in the Elementary School at Rohrerstown. All members urged to attend. Members are those who used Exchange facilities for buying or selling poultry during the year.
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Rohrerstown
Lonandi Provisional Government Plans Early Bogota Charter Ratification
The Lonandi provisional government in Argentina said it would ratify the 1948 Bogota Inter-American Charter very soon to restore hemispheric ties.
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Lonandi
Argentina
Meat Output Reaches Record High in 1955
J Morrell Foster chairman of the Amercan Meat Institute reports 268 billion pounds of meat produced in 1955 and predicts 272 billion pounds for 1956. He notes per person consumption at about 161 pounds, driven by employment income and population growth, with no heavy stocks.
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J Morrell Foster
Amercan Meat Institute
John Morrell & Co
Ottumwa
Iowa
Meat Packing Trade Association
Foster
Queen Dairy Resumes Deliveries in County
Queen Dairy in Lancaster has resumed regular milk deliveries after a voluntary shutdown from December 6 to 23 due to a paratyphoid outbreak. Samples from December 21 processing were cleared of harmful organisms and deemed safe for consumption by the State Inspection Team led by Dr Oscar Davis and Elwood F Schaffer of the Agriculture Department.
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Queen Dairy
Lancaster
Oscar Davis
Elwood F. Schaffer
State Department of Agriculture
December milk price forecast for New York area
Dr. A J Pollard forecasts December uniform price of 418 per hundredweight for milk deliveries to approved plants in the New York metropolitan area. The 1954 December price was 439 per hundredweight. Producers face a 5.4 cent differential per tenth of a pound above or below 3.5 percent butterfat.
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New York
A J. Pollard
New York Metropolitan
Pollard
Co Founder of Landis Valley Museum Dies
Henry K. Landis, 90, co founder of Lancaster County's Landis Valley Farm Museum, died Tuesday in a Lancaster hospital. He and brother George D. Landis built a premier collection on Pennsylvania and local culture, opening their home as a museum over 50 years ago before Commonwealth control.
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Henry K. Landis
Lancaster County
Lancaster
George D. Landis
Pennsylvania
Landis Valley
Commonwealth
Gas Age Journal
Hatfield Memorial
Wagontown
Crop Production This Year Ranks Second Largest for U S
U S Department of Agriculture cites 1955 as the year of near record crop output, with crops only six tenths of one percent below 1948’s high while livestock production hits an all time peak. Corn total reaches 3.184 billion bushels and wheat about 938 million bushels.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Dairymen Name Landis Association President
Aaron L. Landis of Lancaster will succeed Frank P. Heckels as president of the Lancaster County Dairymen's Association and Bottle Exchange, Inc. Elected at the annual meeting last week, also chosen were C. H. Harnish vice president, Robert H. Keen secretary, and Christ M. Kendig treasurer.
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Aaron L. Landis
R. Lancaster
Frank P. Heckels Lititz Pike
Lancaster County Dairymen’s Association and Bottle Exchange, Inc
Concord St. Lancaster
C. H. Harnish
New Danville
Robert H. Keen
Lancaster
Christ M. Kendig
Millersville
Tobacco Shed Blaze On Smucker's Farm
A faulty damper blamed for a heater blaze in a tobacco shed on Eli Smucker’s farm near Mondamin Friday morning. No damage reported as Leacock Fire Co. extinguished the flame with Bareville and Leola fire brigades assisting.
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Eli Smucker
Mondamin
Leacock Fire Co
Bareville
Leola
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Arthur S. Young
Organized Steam Fraternity
Poultry Exchange Meet
County
U.S
Dairymen
Landis Association
Smucker
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