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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1957
Page
7
Large public sale in Ball Lancaster County on Wednesday January 9 1957 at 10:00 a m featuring tractor and horse drawn farm implements dairy and poultry equipment sold on commission Articles may be brought in after New Year up to the day before sale date conducted by Wm Z and Paul Z Martin.
Classified ad lists Henry H Leid as auctioneer for a 164 acre southern county farm. Features include a 10 room frame dwelling, barn with 38 stanchions, silo, corn barn, milk house, chicken house for 500 hens, 60 acre meadow, two perennial streams, all offered at 34 000 dollars. Real estate broker John M McClure Inc Quarryville Pa phone 83.
January 10 1957 at 9 am in Morgantown Pennsylvania Route 23 sale room listing dishes chests chairs rockers carpets quilts beds and more. Conducted by Henry H Stultzfus with items including furniture glassware linens and hardware. Also notices for Dutch magazine farming opportunities and local advertisements appear in the listing along with miscellaneous items.
Mail Box Market offers Registered York shire Boars and bred gifts to Jarrow Jan Feb Ira Dombach Lancaster RD2 contact Millers ville TR 24154. Also 3 can Milk Cooler $40 Coleman Space Oil heater $20 Manehim MO-57169. Fifty Motors and Gen from 6 to 230 volts DC Sewing Machine Motor to 2 HP 32 V. Aaron Zimmerman East Early Pa near Center Church. 25 acre farm stone house eight rooms mill water power building lots Route 73 South End of Bowmansville HI 5-3219 or RE 3-2962. H F Von Nieda Narvon Rl. OR SALE 1949 four door Nash Model 600 good condition Joy 34012 Lanc EX 115.
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company asks House subcommittee to repeal wartime federal excise taxes on transport of people and goods. PP&L argues taxes burden customers via electric rates and hinder rail modernization, noting tax pyramiding inflates costs for final products and disproportionately favors private transport.
Havens Hill Crescent Gewina Count, a registered Holstein owned by Mr and Mrs R B McLaughlin of Rock River Farms Byron Illinois, established a national all time breed high in butterfat. Her 365 day production totalled 38878 pounds with 3.9 percent butterfat for 1523 pounds of butter fat.
The text details the previous and new dairy cow records including 1,511.8 pounds fat in 36,414 pounds milk set by Carnation Homestead Daisy Madcap, bred by Carnation Farms Ca r nation Wash and notes other high producers Meadow Lily Pabst and Carnation Ormsby Madcap Fayne. It also mentions advertising rate details and submission deadlines for Lancaster Farming.
A National Live Stock and Meat Board survey shows most Americans prefer a medium level of marbling. Results were announced at Omaha during its semi annual meeting after exhibits at 17 fairs and expositions including the All Star Ben Show. The poll spans midwest southern and California, with 57 percent of farm and 55 percent of city residents favoring medium marbling.
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