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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Oxford Hancaster Farming Neil Keiser

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