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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

6

Aerial Spraying Ends Week Marked by Warm Weather

Pennsylvania's largest aerial spray against gypsy moths ends this week with four aircraft applying about 80 000 pounds of DDT to 80 000 acres in Wayne Pike and Monroe counties. The three state coordinated program aims to cover 100 000 total acres in PA as part of a joint effort with New York and New Jersey and the USDA to treat over three million acres by mid June.

Harrisbbuurg W L. Henning Pennsylvania Wayne Pike Monroe Henning Weath New York New Jersey Departments of Agriculture US. Department of Agriculture USDA Matamoras Pike County

Grant Named Budget Office Head in USDA

Charles L. Grant is appointed director of the USDA Office of Budget and Finance, effective June 3, succeeding Joseph C. Wheeler who leaves to head the U S Information Service in Rome. Grant has 22 years in federal service, most with USDA, and has held senior budget roles since 1948.

Charles L. Grant Usda Office of Budget and Finance Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson Grant Joseph C. Wheeler Department U S. Information Service Rome Italy Office of Budget and Finance USDA Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture Commerce Department Bureau Office of Budget and Finance Central Budget and Finance Chester Georgia University of Georgia George Washington University Washington D.C Arlington North 27Th Street Wheeler War Food Administration Bureau of Agricultural Economics 18Th Street South Columbus Ohio Oberln College The University of Cincinnati

Ray Fisher Buys Guernsey Bull at Public Sale

Ray E. Fisher of Elizabethtown purchased Meadow-Wood Princess’ Fi nance, a registered Guernsey bull from Howard B. Bomberger Lebanon. The bull descends from Spring Knoll Naughty Princess with a milk record of 13 671 pounds and 697 pounds of fat from three daily milkings in 365 days, sired by Dunwalke N K Financier.

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Danforth Youth Center to Honor Late W H Danforth

The Danforth Farm Youth Center will be built at the Ralston Purina Research Farm near Gray Summit Missouri. It honors William H Danforth founder of the company and will aid farm youth with animal feeding and management. Construction starts soon with dedication planned for May 1958.

W. H. Danforth Ralston Purina Gray Summit Donald Danforth Danforth Farm William H. Danforth Ralston Purina Company Danforth Purina Willian H. Danforth

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Lancaster New “Drive-In Oliver N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim RD. 1 Farmersville Equipment Co Ephrata, B.D E. L. Herr Ray Fisher Guernsey Warren Sickman S. H. Hiest and Salunga John J. Hess New Providence Wenger Bros. Rheems Kinzers John B. Kurtz Ephrata B. F. Adams Snader’s Mill Mt. Airy J. Fred Whiteside Kirkwood Blend & McGinnis
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