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Reflections on Lancaster County events June 1958
Ten years ago June 1958 Lancaster County crowned Nancy Newcomer Poultry Queen at Lititz Sixth Annual Broiler Barbecue. Cherry pickers near Shank Farm expected 60 tons of fruit as 10 000 gathered for the harvest. Community Center and Poultry Center plans faced questions, while Penn State transfer 4-H and home economics leadership roles emerged.
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Nancy Newcomer
J. Raymond Newcomer
Lititz
Lancaster County
Miss Newcomer
Lititz Springs Park
Shank Farm
Conestoga Creek
H. L. Shank
Arthur Brown
Arhur E. Brown
Nottingham R2
Penn State University
Brown
Little Britain
Poultry Center
The
Lancaster County Poultry As
Stauffer Farm
Stauffer Homestead
East Earl Rt. Hampshire
Suffolk
Stauffer Homestead Farm
A. B. C. Groff
Earl Fisher
John D Arnat
PSU _ Experimental Farm
Landisville
Robert Kreider
Clyde Kreider
Quarryville
4-H Agricultural Council
Josephine Lausch
County Home Economies Council
Miss Lausch
Norman Lausch
Denver
Agriculture Council
Stanley Longenecker
Marian Graybill
Donald Moore
Walter Augsburger
Joanne Gamber
Harold Frey
James Hess
Othe