Manheim Youth Sweeps County 4-H Tobacco Show
14 year old Mark Nestleroth of Manheim won Grand Championship in both wrapper and filler tobacco and top overall with 99.5 points, a first in Lancaster County 4-H tobacco history. Donald Trimble won Grand Championship in corn exhibits for the second straight year, with Glenn Hess leading the overall project standings in corn. The tobacco rounds split by county region list winners in Southeast Southwest Northeast and Northwest sections. Also noted is a U S dairy agriculture aid deal with Yugoslavia totaling 94.8 million dollars covering wheat cotton and oils and beans under PL 480.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Nestleroth
Carl Nestleroth
Manheim RD
Lancaster County
Tobacco Club
Nestleroth
Harry §. Sloat
Donald Trimble
Daniel Trimble Quarryville
Trimble
Glenn Hess
Washington Boro
Paul Trimble
Q Ville
Daniel Brubaker
Ephrata
Jay Bixler
Marietta
Jerry Snader
Kenneth Porter
Don Trimble
Bill Hackman
Elizabethtown
Corrine Rohrer
Strasburg
Donald Herr
Lancaster
Henry Herr
Lane
Dennis Langrey
Conestoga
Stephen Martin
Drumere
Wendall Martin
Victoria Martin
Rodney Martin
Paul Schatz
Lloyd Esbenshade
John Sebrantz
David Holleman
Clay
Glenn Bollinger
Jay Foreman
Lititz
4-H Tractor Clubs Start 59 Projects in Lancaster County
Merriam announces the 1959 Lancaster County 4-H Tractor program with two clubs eight weeks long. Sessions will be at local machinery dealers with films and project books. Open to ages 12 to 21. enrollment at first meeting. Southern End Jan 5 7 30 p.m Conestoga Farm Service Quarryville Northern End Jan 8 7 30 p.m Landis Bros Farm Machinery Lancaster.
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Win Merriam
Lancaster County
Merriam Anyboy
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville
Landis Bros. Farm Machinery
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
State Vegetable Meet January 6 7 at Penn Sta State
The Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association annual business meeting opens Tuesday at 10 am in the Nittany Lion Inn State College Amos Funk of Minersville presides Concurrently the Pennsylvania Canners Fieldmen hold their session A two day educational conference follows with topics on production costs bean harvesters crop processing insect and disease problems and market prospects Registration is 3.00 via Lancaster County Agent Harry S Sloat
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Penna. Vegetable Growers’ Assn
Nittany Lion Inn
State College
Amos Funk
Minersville
Penna. Canners
Penn State Extension Service
Harry S. Sloat
Lancaster County
Lancaster Poultry Exchange Produces High Average 17.86 Cents
At the December 26 auction the Lancaster Poultry Exchange sold 24 725 broilers across 11 lots at an average of 17 86 cents per pound with a high of 20 3 and low of 17 2. Capettes and leg horn fowl also sold in smaller lots with mixed bids. A single no sale occurred on 1850 broilers after a 165 bid.
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Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Cape
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Manheim
Phoebe Griffith
Northwest
Roberta Kopp
Robert Kopp
Yugoslavia
USDA
Yougoslavia
U.S
Keystone
Lance. Co
U. S
Keystone Hatchery
Daniel R. Myer
Penn Sta
Ent
Southeastern Penna
P.O
Penna
the Beacon Milling Co Co
Philadelphia & Carlisle Sts
York