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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1958

Page

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May Merging Into One Poultry Association Planned

Lancaster County poultrymen will vote January 23 on a proposed merger of the Lancaster Poultry Exchange and the Lancaster County Poultry Assn at the annual Exchange meeting at the Poultry Center. Three directors will be elected and Rev. Nevin E. Smith of Hanover will speak on Present Day People.

Lancaster County Poultrymen Lancaster Poultry Exchange Lancaster County Poultry Assn Poultry Center The Nevin E. Smith Hanover Daniel K. Good Columbia John Keesey Fredericksbarg Willis McCarty New Holland Eugene Cassel Landisville Raymond Colvin Lancaster Wilam Foreman John Longenecker Elizabethtown Reynnlds Monnich Harvey Brown Birdsboro Clair E. Fitz York Robert Harnish Conestoga Roy B. Herr Lampeter Presentely Joseph Lesley Oxford

Tobacco Costs Must Be Cut Ranch Tells TGA

Milton Ranch veteran tobacco buyer from Lancaster told the Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Assn that costs must be cut in tobacco production to maintain volume. He noted advances in machine cutting and forced-air curing, with emphasis on increasing pounds over perfection, while acknowledging quality remains important. Continued on page ten.

Milton Ranch Lancaster Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Assn Ranck

4 H Baby Beeves Auction Today At Farm Show

The 4 H baby beeves from the livestock department were weighed Wednesday and judged yesterday at the Farm Show and will be sold today at the auction block as prime steaks and roasts.

Plan Your Spring Tree Planting Now

Plan and order evergreen or forest trees for spring planting in March or April. Warns buyers in Southeastern Pennsylvania to avoid unknown sellers and prepayment risks. Advises thinning woodlots and improving old stands. Describes dormant brush spray timing and method for trunks and larger trees.

Junior Chicken of Tomorrow Entry Blanks Now Available

Entry blanks for the state Junior Chicken of Tomorrow contest are available at the Quarryville office of Lancaster Farming until the Feb 1 deadline. The contest is open to youths ages 10 to 20 and requires sponsorship by a Pennsylvania Poultry Federation member.

Quarryville Lancaster Farming Robert E. Best Coatesville Pennsylvania Poultry Federation Poultry Federation North Second St Harrisburg Floyd H. Moore Eden Rd Lancaster Henry E. Landis Pennsylvania Farms Hatchery Abbottstown Stephen Fredericks Producers Cooperative Exchange Miles Moyer Martin’s Hatchery William Skeethway Paradise

County Women Win Prizes In Farm Show Open Classes

Thirteen Lancaster County women earned prizes in Home Ec open classes at the Farm Show. Winners include Mrs William S Longenecker first in floor rug class 83c and 84, Mrs Elva Farmer second in 82b, Mrs Longenecker fourth in 81, Miss Ruth Shearer fourth in 86, and Miss Norma Siegler first in pleated wool skirt. Clothing winners include Miss Connie Nissley second in straight wool skirt, and Miss Mary Jane Hill second in dress and jacket along with Miss Miriam Hershey and Miss Arlene Fry collecting third and fifth in dressy suits.

Lancaster County William S. Longenecker Mount Joy Elva Farmer Lebanon Rd Manheim Farmer Longenecker Norma Siegler Lancaster Connie Nissley Landisvile Mary Jane Hill Lititz Miriam Hershey Quarryville Arlene Fry Landisville

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Poultry Assn Ance TGA By Max Smith Pennsylvania Max Smith Chicken of Tomorrow Arthur K. Groff Daniel K Good F. W. Fisher Leacock Roy H. Heckenluber Biglerville Victor Plastow Attinger Court House Gettysburg Ernest O. Horn Jr D E. Horn & Co Charles Burkyhart Muller & Bushong Inc Rohrerstown Best Thomas Malin South George St Dale Anderson Ilespenheide & Thompson Ruth Shearer Edna Shearer
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