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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1958

Page

3

Governor Praises Poultrymen as March Egg Month Opens

Governor George M Leader lauds Pennsylvania egg producers and the new egg certification plan during March Egg Month. He cites updated standards and expanded inspection to reassure consumers that eggs meet quality, with seven firms distributing half a million eggs daily under the program statewide.

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Pennsylvania Egg Month Queen Visits Washington

Miss Margaret McPherson, a York County farm girl, toured Washington with Governor George M. Leader then attended a double yolker egg luncheon in the House dining room. Eight dozen Pennsylvania double yolked eggs were contributed by Mrs Marion Granger of Dublin Bucks County as co chair of the March Egg Month committee of the Pennsylvania Poultry Federation.

George M. Leader Pennsylvania Margaret McPherson New Park York County Washington, D. C House of Representatives Marion Granger Dubblin Bucks County Pennsylvania Poultry Federation

Tests Compare Wear of Various Floor Coverings

A recent study tested vinyl tiles rubber tiles vinyl asbestos linoleum linotiles cork and asphalt tiles for wear and maintenance effects. Vinyl and rubber tiles proved most wear resistant while asphalt tiles were the least. Dark colors generally resisted wear better except rubber tiles which aged differently. Wet abrasive sped wear on most coverings except cork which wore faster when dry.

Good Egg Club Inducts Members at House Event

Hubert B Scudder hosts the induction of 40 agricultural area members into the nationwide Good Egg Club with Sam Rayburn and Joseph W Martin present. The event links to March Egg Month promotion as Pennsylvania Quality Eggs reach Philadelphia grocers and Miss McPherson and Mrs Granger plan trips to Scranton and Pittsburgh for related luncheons. E J Lawless Jr will attend the Pittsburgh event.

House Senate Hubert B Scudder California Granger Sam Rayburn Joseph W Martin Philadelphia Pennsylvania University Park Chamber of Commerce Pittsburch E J. Lawless, Jr State Department of Agriculture Wll Pittsburgh

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