Growth of Livestock Auctions Expands Across U S
The article notes rapid growth in livestock auctions with about 2400 markets, varying sale volumes, and the role of the auctioneer. It details Packers and Stockyards Act posting, eligibility criteria, and the move toward official government postings to ensure open competitive markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Iowa
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Packers and Stockyards
Agricultural Marketing Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Colorado
Louisiana
Arkansas
U. S
USDA
Fishing rod laws relaxed mark 50 years ago this week
Fifty years ago this week Pennsylvania announced the removal of fishing rod limits under a new act signed by Governor Stewart. William E. Meehan instructed wardens to enforce the measure, replacing the prior one rod per angler rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
William E. Meehan
Stewart
Friend of God Lesson on Abraham Faith and Patience
A May 12 1957 Lesson discusses Abraham as a friend of God across three religions. It emphasizes faith justified by belief, obedience when God commands, patience awaiting promises, and the near sacrifice of Isaac to show the depth of Abraham’s faith.
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Phenie Ownly
Broken Arrow
Okla
Abraham
God
America
Dr. Foreman
Paul
James
Isaac
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
U.S. A
Community Press Service
Fisherman Elias Wissler Dies at 66 in Lan- Area
Twenty five years ago Elias H. Wissler died at his brother David Wissler’s home in West Quarryville at age 66. He fished and rented row boats on the lower Susquehanna and was well known among Lan- fishermen.
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Elias Hartz
Pennsylvania
Friends’ Asylum
Philadelphia
Hartz
Weather Bureau
Elias H. Wissler
David H. Wissler
West Quarryville
Lower
Susquehanna
Lan
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Ara
Lancaster County
Octoraro
Quarryville
Phone Sterling
Lancaster Phone Express
Alfred C. Alspach
Robert E. Best
Robert G. Campbell
Robert J. Wiggins
Pana
Lancaster
BY Jack Reichard
The
Bureau
Caster
Lebanon
S. D. Farm Boy
Vance Beckwith
South Dakota
Dakota Central Telephone Company
Beckwith
Borah
Idaho
Public Health Service Department
Washington
Germany
Muhlenstrasse
Berlin
Pam
Ional Meading
Augustine
Kenneth
Genesis
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