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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1956

Page

10

Witmer Named Lancaster County Outstanding Young Farmer

Raymond Witmer, of Strasburg, highlighted by his dairy farm practices and leadership, named Lancaster County Outstanding Young Farmer. He uses irrigation from Pequea Creek, dries hay with a rented oil burner system, and directs active roles in the Guernsey Club and local extension groups.

Caster County Lancaster Junior Chamber of Commerce Pequea Creek Lancaster Farming Raymond Witmer Lancaster County Guernsey Club Witmer Penn Dell Lancaster County Guernsey Club Dairy Herd Improvement Association First Presbyterian Church Strasburg Guernsey Breeders Association Presbyterian Women’s Association Lancaster County Agricultural Extension Association Wilmer Stanley E. Kreider Drumore Roy H. Book al. Ranks J Everet Kreider Robert C. Groff Quarryville Elwin Penn del Farm Guernsey Peter

Solanco Ground Hogs sweep Penn Manor in FFA prelims

Solanco Ground Hogs of the Lancaster County FFA swept Penn Manor in volleyball 15 to 3 and 15 to 13 and won the ping pong prelims 21 14 21 15 21 14. In basketball the team beat Penn Manor 48 to 37 as Calvin Keene led with 17 points while Richard Hastings and Stanley Moore added nine each.

Solanco Ground Hog Future Farmers of America Cocalico Union Penn Manor FFA Lancaster County Luther D. Peck Jackson H. Owen Ground Hogs Solanco Ground Hogs Calvin Keene Richard Hastings Stanley Moore

Say It New Coxswain- I'm Cox'n of This Boat

Action aboard a vessel centers on the new coxswain asserting authority while the motor boat engineer requests a repeated engine command, highlighting onboard hierarchy and command prompts.

Not win state finals changes plans and highway rise

The text notes a conditional outcome where not winning the state finals leads to a weekend trip to a national convention. Penn Del loses 36 acres to Highway 222 and the Pequea Creek bridge project, altering yard layouts and nearby buildings while the Witmer and frame tenant homes remain well kept and visually appealing.

Chamber of Commerce Penn del Pequea Creek Huis Yard Witmer

Remodied Dairy Barns on Tour

On a touring dairy barn visit, farms along St Marys Warwick Bull Town Road and nearby routes showcased remodelling with new barns, loafing sheds, bulk tanks, raised feed alleys, and modern equipment. Stops included David D Sharp Farm Tkaczuk Bros Elmer Stoltzfus and Donald Cassel farms with 40 to 50 stalls, hydraulic cleaners, and bottom unloading silo features.

David D. Sharp St. Mary’s Warwick Bulltown Road Tkaczuk Elmer B. Stoltzfus Longs Corner Donald Cassel

Dialogue exchange on self-worth between girl and god

A playful back and forth reveals how a girl questions praise and a higher voice affirms worth, underscoring themes of belief and self value through a brief convo.

No Need to Worry Veal or Pork Confusion

A humorous dialogue about discerning meat types ends with a quip that if the eater cannot tell veal from pork there is no need to worry. The exchange highlights a kitchen or dining room setting and showcases a playful misunderstanding between two speakers.

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Tori Tetawele Pequod Creek Refton Raymond F. Witmer Lan Ins Mark Solanco Edward G. Wilson Lime St Lancaster Wirthmore Clem.e. Hoober Hiestand, Inc Marietta Leroy M. Sensenig Hinkletown Ph. Ephrata Glenn H. Herr Manheim RDI Landisville
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