John Stoner Elected 4 H Club President
Lancaster County 4 H Holstein Club elected John Stoner of Lancaster RV as president at a Farm Bureau Building meeting in Lancaster. New officers include vice president Donald Moore secretary Phyllis Rutt treasurer Aaron Landis and other leaders. Elvin Hess Jr and Wayne B. Rentschler spoke during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Holstein Club
John Stoner
Lancaster RV
Farm Bureau
Lancaster
Donald Moore
Quarryville RV
Phyllis Rutt
Stevens
Aaron Landis
Strasburg
Clarence A. Keener Jr
John Shelly
George Rutt
H. LeRoy Welk
Daniel Trimble
Raymond Denlinger
Lancaster R5
Elvin Hess Jr
Lancaster County Holstein Breeders Association
Wayne B. Rentschler
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Grange Reports Progress On Hall At Birthday Fete
Fulton Grange No 66 reports progress on a new hall addition with foundations laid and completion soon. The meeting also urges legislators to push a 100 percent gas tax refund for off highway use and outlines April programs including Aaron Shek From Punkin Crick at Oaklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Fulton Grange No. 66
Aaron Shek
Punkin Crick
Oaklyn
Betty Ford
Salisbury Grange
Thomas Bradley
Charles MacSparran
Evelyn Matson
Washington
Notable Readings and Entertainments Across the Year
A listing of monthly events featuring Maurice Gregg and Lincoln readings, Mrs Charles Grimsey in March, Charles G Mc Sparran in April, plus Easter talks. It notes performances by Miss Jennette McCummings, Thomas Galbreath, Edward James May, Miss Mabel Brabson in June, Nancy Housekeeper in July, and others through December including vocal and violin solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Gregg
Lincoln
Charles _Grimsey
Charles G McSparran
Jennette McCummings
Thomas Galbreath
Edward James May
Mabel Brabson
Nancy Housekeeper
Robert Reed
Charles Coates
Peggy Housekeeper
Charles Ambler
Richard Jackson
Evelyn Richardson
Walter Wood
Robert Armstrong
Story
Harold Graybear
Robert Housekeeper
Debbie Housekeeper
34 of 67 State’s Counties Free of Bangs Disease
Leland H. Bull reports rapid progress in Pennsylvania’s brucellosis eradication program. Thirty four of sixty seven counties are now brucellosis free with several more nearing certification. The effort relies on education, testing, and veterinary cooperation as 87 percent of cattle are under control plans and 1.2 million cattle are involved in the current drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Leland H. Bull
Pennsylvania
Centre
Cambria
Mercer
Agriculture Extension Service
Pennsylvania Stateniversity
Terr
H. A. Milo
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Hydrant Thefts After High Speed Crash In Dallas
Police search for hydrant thief after a motorist, who crashed at high speed, inspected the damage and loaded the hydrant into the car before driving away. The incident prompted a hydrant recovery and further investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Brucellosis Testing Expands Across Pennsylvania
Dr Mil o said 14 counties completed testing and 17 partially tested beyond 34 certified counties. Three mobile labs use the milk ring test, testing 53,150 milk herds since January 1 1955 through March 15, involving over 640 000 cattle with 2.5 suspected herds and 30 percent confirmed cases by blood tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Milo
M. Stevens
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Calf Triplets Born to Brown Swiss Cow in California
Clara the Brown Swiss cow owned by Hans Sulzer in California birthed triplet calves all bulls. Triplet bull births are extremely rare though triplet heifers occur with some frequency. Each calf weighed about 60 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curate
Cal
Clara
Hans Sulzer
Horse and Pony Show Hopes Stamp Support in Oxford Area
Neil Keiser thanks Hancaster Farming and asks for local notices about horse and pony shows. He notes two daughters own pony and horse and asks the paper to keep them informed about event dates and locations in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Hancaster Farming
Neil Keiser
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Universal Milkers
Miller’s Insecticides
Wirthmore
DeKalb Chix
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T. J. Matthews
A. H. Burkholder
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FFA
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