Bedford Countian Fills Local Conservation Post
Henry S Mellott formerly of Breezewood joins Lancaster county Soil Conservation co as a conservationist for farms. A 1958 Penn State graduate, he previously worked in Bradford County mapping surveying ponds and diversions before military service. He will live in Lancaster County and handle soil and water conservation planning.
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Henry S. Mellott
Martin Muth
U. S. Department of Agriculturegency
Mellott
Seren i
Ffice, Ui
Bedford
Local Conservation Post
Breezewood
Bedfordounty
Lancaster County Soil Conservation Co
Mellett
Pennsylvania State Niversity
General Agricul
Ture
The
Soil Conservation Service
Towanda
Bradford County
LCS
Lancaster County
Bedford County
Everett High School
Reserves Growing Tells Members at Annual Op Meeting
Dr Paul Hand economist for Interstate Music Producers cooperative told 260 District 11 members at the annual banquet Thursday that reserves of 130000 were tied to holdings. Meetings listed across multiple towns noted dairy and poultry activities with awards for 4H members and 25 year pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Music Producers
District 11
Paul E Hand
Saff
Quarryville Methodist Church
Hand
Interstate
A. Clyde Kreider
Roy Aument
Quarryville Rl
Paul Trimble
Quarryville
Marilyn Harnish
Carol
Hess Appointed Assistant County Agent for PSU Extension
Gerald H Hess, Elizabethtown area resident and PSU graduate, is named assistant county agent for Northampton County in the Penn State Extension Service. He will work with Samuel D. Lewis in the Easton office starting February 1, and he is married with a one month old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
Pennsylvania State University Extension Service
Gerald H Hess
PSU
Northampton County
Extension Service
H. R. Albrecht
Hess
Samuel D. Lewis
Easton
Paul Hess
Elizabethtown High School
Helen Graybill
J Homer Graybill
Manheim
District Forester John Kitch Is Promoted
John Kitch of Reinholds R1 district forester was promoted in grade by the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters on Tuesday. He is one of 25 promoted in the state’s 20 forest districts as part of a program to assist small woodlot owners and boost timber sales from state forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kitch
Reinholds
Pensylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Maurice K. Goddard
Goddard
Kitch
The
Conestoga Valley Association
Broiler Prices Higher In 1960 Report Shows
A 1960 average price of 1835 cents per broiler edged above the 1787 cent yearly average of 1959 while 1958’s figure was 1980. Broiler sales fell from 4,533,460 head in 1959 to 3,819,945 last year, though heavier fowl and roasters partly offset the drop, with total 1960 volume at 4,544,388 versus 5,099,060 in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Good
Roy B. Herr Is Honored By Lancaster Poultry Group
Roy B. Herr, named Pennsylvania Poultryman of the Year in 1959, received a plaque and life membership from the Lancaster County Poultry Association. The event featured Herr’s 40-year poultry career, board service, and leadership roles, with five directors reelected and a new director added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Herr
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Herr
Daniel K. Good
Columbia Ri
C. Eugene Cassel
Manheim
John Longenecker
Elizabethtown Hatcheryman
Lewis Mortenson
Wabank
Lancaster
The
Lancaster RY
L.F
Five Day Weather Forecast With Cold Weekend Outlook
Five day forecast shows nightly temperatures around 16 to 24 degrees and daily highs near 39. Expect continued cold through the weekend with partial moderation Monday and cooler again by Tuesday or Wednesday. Precipitation around 0.4 inches melted, mainly as rain or snow on Monday or Tuesday.
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Seesuit
County
Cocahco High School
Denver
Southern ‘Tractor Club
Wenger Implement Company
Buckin
Northeastern Tractor Club
International Equipment Co
Ephrata
Solanco
Young Farmer
Quartyville
Steven Spencer
Cctors
Lancasterry Poultry Associat
Poultry Center
Lancaster County Levy
Amos Funk
Milersville
Yorktown
York
Gerald H. Hess
PSU Extension
Dist
Forester
Ry Center
Good
Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Jay Greider
Mount Joy R1
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