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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1963

Page

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County 4 H Council Elects Officers For Agriculture And Home Ec

William Maule and Cynthia Bucher were named presidents of the agriculture and home economics division of the County 4 H Council Tuesday night at the Poultry Center. Other officers include Robert Hoover and Denver R2 as vice president Mary Jane Herr as secretary Eugene Hosier treasurer Richard Seaman publicity director Pat Zart Mab and four executive committee members at large R Edwin Harnish Larry Weaver Jean Kreider and Paul Continued on Page 6

William Maule Cynthia Bucher County 4-H Council Poultry Center Agricultural Division Robert Hoover Denver Mary Jane Herr Reston Eugene Hosier Manheim Richard Seaman Creek Hill Road Pat Zart- Mab Ephrata Ri Parliamen Tarian R. Edwin Harnish Christiana Larry Weaver New Holland Ril Jean Kreider Quarryville Paul

Farm Calendar June Events Open House and 4-H Meetings

June 15 at 1 p m open house and tea for former extension homemakers at Mrs Paul Wit man home Mount Joy Rial June 17 8 p m executive board Lancaster County 4 H Leaders council at Mrs Dorothy Fry Stevens Rt 7 30 p m Pequea Valley 4 H cooking and sewing club Intercourse fire hall June 18 21 Pennsylvania 4 H Club Congress on Penn State University campus June 18 1 30 p m Mannheim Township 4 H sewing club at Production Credit building Roseville Road 7 30 p m Drumore Community 4 H club Chestnut Level Church house Manor club guests Mount Airy fire hall Lincoln Com Continued on Page 10

Paul Witman Mount Joy Ril Lancaster County 4-H Leaders Council Dorothy Fry Stevens Rt Pequea Valley 4-H Intercourse Fire Hall Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University Manheim Township Production Credit Roseville Road Drumore Chestnut Level Church House Manor Club Lincoln Mount Airy Fire Hall

4-H Members To Attend Club Congress

Thirty two 4-H club members from the county will attend the fourth annual Pennsylvania 4-H Club Congress at Penn State University June 18 to 21. Accompanying them are three adult chaperones and two junior leaders.

Pennsylvania State University Donald Ankrum Peach Bottom Jay Bixler Marietta Paul Brebaker Sptitz Kris Conner Millersville Esther Jane Cooper Mary Cooper

Open House And Tea For Former Home Economists

A tea event honors former Home Economists of Lancaster County. Miss Anne Forbes, Miss Yvonne Cook, and Mrs. Eugene Kreiburch are recognized for growing the Extension Program. Tea at Mrs. Paul Witman’s Mount Joy home, with a sponsoring committee of local volunteers.

Lancaster County Anne Forbes California Yvonne Cook Ohio Eugene Kreibirch New Jersey Paul Witman Mount Joy Pennsylvania Robert Hess J. Everett Kreier John H Wissley, Jr Harry, Mumma Melvin Schenk Kenneth Musser Allen Risse F. J. Schenchenzuber

Grassland Club Accepting Enrollments in 1963

Applications are being received for enrollment in the 1963 Pennsylvania Grassland Club sponsored by Penn State and the Pennsylvania Grassland Council. Enrollments blanks are available at the County Agent office and must be completed before July 1. Only one entry per farm or operator. Objective of the club is continued.

Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Service Pennsylvania Grassland Council

County Future Farmers Win 29 State Awards

An eight member Solanco team coached by William M. Fredd won the state parliamentary procedure championship, first for Solanco. Members included John Frey, Quarryville Ri, Robert Wenger, Quarryville Ri, Rodwin Harnish, Christiana Ri, Larry Trout, New Providence Ri, Charles Craig III, Nottingham R2, William Ulrich, Peach Bottom R1, Kenneth Whiteside, Kirkwood Ri, and Jay Ranch, Quarryvale R2. The team earned 14 gold, seven silver, four bronze certificates and four honorable mentions. several members also placed in dairy and livestock judging with medals and trips to the Eastern States Exposition.

Penn State Solanco Robert Wenger Quarryville R. Edwin Harnish Christiana Kenneth Whiteside Kirkwood Jay Ranch Larry Trout New Providence John Frey Charles Craig Nottingham R2 William Ulrich Peach Bottom Sentinel William M. Fredd L. F Mullersville State College Quarryville R22 Quarryville Ri Rodwin Harnish Christiana Ri Charles Craig III Nottingham Kirkwood Ril Quarryvale Pennsylvania Stanley Graver Garden Spot Lampeter Frank Yost Pequea Valley Springfield Mass Allen Weichsel Robert Eby Warwick Donald Patches

Half Of State FFA Offices To County Future Farmers

Lancaster County Future Farmers took half of the state's FFA offices at the association's annual convention on the Penn State Campus. Carl Ginder, 17, of Mount Joy R2, was named president of the Keystone Association of Future Farmers of America and formerly led the Whiness Oak Chapter at Donegal High School. Larry Weaver of New Holland RI, a Garden Spot High School graduate, was named Region II vice president and is a Grassland Chapter member.

Lancaster County FFA Penn State Keystone Association of Future Farmers of America Carl Ginder Ralph Ginder Mount Joy Donegal High Ginder State Association Larry Weaver Aaron Weaver New Holland RI Garden Spot High School New Holland Grassland

County Woman Joins Grange Leadership Training Committee

Mrs. J Collins McSparran chairwoman of the Pennsylvania State Grange Home Economics committee and former Drumore resident has been named to the arrangements committee for the annual Grange Leadership Training Conference to be held June 25 to 27 on the Penn State Campus. Grange leaders from 672 subordinate Granges across 66 counties are expected to attend.

J Collins McSparran Penna State Grange Drumore RJ Penn State

Five Day Weather Forecast With Near Normal Temps

Near normal temperatures are forecast for the five day period with a cool start and a warming trend toward the end. Night temperatures around 62 and afternoon highs near 82 typically for this time of year. Precipitation from Saturday to Wednesday may total about a half inch, mostly near the period's end.

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Agriculture Home Alana Lord William Houser Barbara Kupp Frieda Landis Strasburg Judy Longenecker Holtwood Judy Mentzer Grassland Club Future Farmers
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