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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1959

Page

4

Gardeners Endorse Hybrid Vegetables As Superior

University Park researchers C. J. Noll and M. L. Golland say new hybrids offer greater disease resistance uniformity and total yields. Aimed at market growers rising costs justify small trial plots to test locally. New varieties include Onion Early Harvest An An Fl, Asparagus U 309, Tomato Pa 103, Sweet Corn NK 199 Deep Gold Peoria, Cucumber Challenge, Harvester 33 Corneli 14, Lima Thaxter.

C. J. Noll M. L. Golland Agricultural Experiment Station University Park Ithaca Mary Washington Tomato Peoria

Farm Women of Strasburg Hold Saturday Meeting

Society No 14 met in the Strasburg Fire Hall with hostesses and president presiding. Members voted to donate 10 dollars each to the Easter Seal Campaign and Polio Fund, honored members with perfect attendance, heard a world trip talk, and enjoyed piano solos. Next gathering plans a plant and food sale in Refton Fire Hall.

Farm Womens’ Society No. 14 Strasburg Fire Hall Arthur Groff Harold Groff Clarence Groff Jesse Groff Lloyd Harnish Clarence S. Herr Harnish Polio Fund Society Elam Buckwalter Abram Weidman Paul Singer Manhein John Geoff Soc 14 Refton Firehall C Ter1 Staurice Heirrs Wenger

Reducing Hay Drying and Cloth Sizing Guidance Published

Penn State extension experts advise labor saving methods in poultry and clothing care. Carl Dossin urges processes that let workers handle more birds faster, while Miss Bernice J. Tharp notes child clothing should follow body measurements due to variable sizes.

Ches Helen Bell Penn State Home Management Carl Dossin Penn State Extension Bernice J. Tharp Penn State

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