Fund Raising Campaign For Ag Center Planned
Lancaster County agricultural center directors announce a major capital funds drive beginning late this year through early 1962. Willis Z Esbenshade reports the plan includes a personalized canvass from November to February to raise at least 300000 for a multi purpose agricultural building. The final goal will follow architectural plans.
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Lancaster County Agricultural Center
Willis Z. Esbenshade
Lancaster
Soil Stewardship Week Observed Locally Amid Meat Contest Honors
New Holland FFA notes Soil Stewardship Week with observances led by Lancaster County Soil Conservation District. Rogation Day history retold from France. Future Farmers from Grasslands Chapter dominate Lancaster County FFA meat judging with Kenneth Sanders scoring 2587 of 385 to lead.
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Lancaster Coun Sol
Owever
Vienne
France
New Holland
Lancaster County
Kanzier and Company, Inc
Lancaster
Area Churches Plan Special Rural Life Sunday Services
Several county churches schedule Rural Life Sunday services for May 7 inviting 4 H clubs and FFA chapters. Special services at 9 00 am at United Church of Christ Lincoln and Clearfield Methodist Church. At 10 00 am Martinville Methodist Church hosts FFA invited. New Providence Church of God sets 7 30 pm service. National Soil Conservation Districts observes Soil Stewardship Week.
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Rural Life
Future Farmers of America
United Church of Christ
Lincoln
Clearfield Methodist Church
Martinville Methodist Church
FFA
New Providence Church of God
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
DHIA Assa 7 Holds Workshop
Dairymen from the surrounding area met Monday evening in the Conference Room of the Elizabethtown Trust Company for a record workshop. The workshop was sponsored by the Pennsylvania State.
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Elizabethtown Trust Company
Pennsylvania
National Ayrshire Association To Tour Lancaster County Farms
The National Ayrshire Association will tour Lancaster County farms next week with 75 to 100 breeders in town for the convention. Stops include Masonic Home Farms in Elizabethtown for lunch and tours, Southeastern Penna Artificial Breeders Cooperative near Landisville, and visits to Amish Farm and House and other local farmland. Milton Brubaker chairs the tour committee with Roy Boutwell and David Yoder as members.
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National Ayrshire Association
Garden Spot
Roy Boutwell
Masonic Home
Elizabethtown
Harrisburg
National Association
Penna Artificial Breeders’ Cooperative
Landisville
Lancaster County
Milton Brubaker
Ayrshire
Lititz
Boutwell
David Yoder
SPABC
FHA Convention Names Officers
Lucille Musser a student at Donegal Joint High School was elected president of the county chapter of Future Homemakers of America at the fourth annual convention Tuesday Other officers were elected at the county meeting
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Lucille Musser
Donegal Joint High School
Future Homemakers of America
Vocational Agriculture program expands at New Holland
Adult education in vocational agriculture will begin at New Holland this summer. A second teacher will be hired in the coming weeks and will start duties on July 1. The Garden Spot High School spokesman announced the plan.
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New Holland
Garden Spot Highchool
Robert Herr
4-H Poultry Club Offers Half-Price Pullet Chicks
Lancaster County Poultry Association and local hatcheries offer 4-H Poultry Club members 100 pullet chicks at half price. Enroll by contacting a chosen hatchery or the Poultry Center for ordering help. Chicks to be placed in the brooder house in the first week of June.
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Lancaster County Poultry Association
County
Poultry Center
Five Day Weather Forecast With Mild Temperatures
The forecast covers Saturday through Wednesday with nights around 49 and afternoons near 71, about 2 degrees above normal. Mild conditions persist with cool days, and a chance of around 1.4 inches of rain on Sunday.
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Ag Center
Raymond Bucher
L.F
Soil Conservation Districts
Soil Stewardship Week
Lancaster Kyards
East End
Ann Streets
Caster
Westlow Fire Co
St Willow Fire Hall
Manor
Farm of Sterling el
New Danville Pike
Syce Denlinger
Eld Drive
David Harnish
TyVille
M. West
America
Kenneth Sanders
Harvey Sanders
East Earl Ri
Kenneth
Garden Spot High School
Area Churches Plan
Dhia Assa 7
National
Ayrshire Association
FHA
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