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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

14

Good Neighbors Aid Holtwood Farmer Stricken Father

Thirty five friends and neighbors joined Percy Martin of Holtwood and his sons Ira and Donald to finish farm work after their father suffered a heart attack two years ago. They dug ditches hauled stones and manure and laid pipe to meet a milk company deadline. Drainage and water problems at the milk house threaten milk acceptance after July 1 if not resolved.

Percy Martin Holtwood Ira Donald Mulkc Mar Tha RJ Holtwood Lancaster Farming

Logan couple celebrate silver anniversary at home

Mr and Mrs L L Logan of the Logan Poultry Farm and Hatchery at R Ken nett Square marked their 25th anniversary with a family dinner at home. Guests included members of the 1931 welding party in Butler Pennsylvania and others who sent greetings from around the world.

L. L. Logan Logan R. Kennett Square Butler Logans

Community Farm Work Group Organizes Saturday Project

Martin Eshleman Everett Kraider and Golden Davis led a team from the Inter State Milk Producers Association to mobilize neighbors for a Saturday farm project. The roster includes Jesse Cutler Roy Kauffman Carl Herr Oliver Shachfar Luther Kauffman Walter Martin and many others.

Martin Eshleman Everett Kraider Golden Davis Fieldman Inter- State Milk Producers Association Frends Jesse Cutler Roy Kauffman Carl Herr Oliver Shachfar Luther T Kauffman Walter Martin Robert Powell G L Southean Richard Southean Raymond Smoker Larry Muley Ita Martin Leon Kreider Stanley Kre

State approves 270000 for bridge repair after heavy rains

Harrisburg authorizations totaling 270000 for road and bridge repairs in Lawrence Butler and Armstrong Counties due to heavy rains on June 16 and 17 were approved by Secretary of Highways Joseph J Lawler. The heaviest damage 200000 was in Lawrence County with washed out small bridges and damaged road shoulders. Butler damage 10000 and Armstrong about 60000. Rehabilitation began June 17 but was slowed by more rain.

Harrisburg Lawrence Butler Armstrong Joseph J Lawler Butler County

Pike County Brucellosis Free and Soil District Formed

Harrisburg reports Mercer County reaches brucellosis free status with 95 percent herd clearance and 99 percent cattle clearance. Pike County begins forming a county wide soil conservation district as 38th of 67 counties to adopt the program. A five member district board will be chosen by farmers via county commissioners backed process.

Harrisburg William L Henning Mercer County Pennsylvania Bang Pike County Commonwealth Dr Henning Departments of Agriculture Soil Conservation District Pike County Soil Conservation District State Soil Conservation Commission Dir Henning

Rabid Fox Attacks Cattle in Maryland and Pennsylvania

In Farm Grove Pennsylvania and nearby areas a fox attacked cattle prompting warnings. Dick Reynolds sawmill operator killed the fox and Dr Thomas W Brown Fawn Grove veterinarian sent the head to the Maryland Health Department after a rabies diagnosis.

Dick Reynolds Thomas W Brown Fawn Grove Maryland Health Department Bel Ai

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