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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

3

Farm Women Hear Former Missionary Speaker on Mothers Theme

Mrs. J. Caine, longtime missionary to Africa, spoke on Mothers at a Farm Women meeting in Elizabethtown. The event featured the Eronettes quartet, readings by Annie Good, and gifts for the oldest mother and the mother with the most children. A special May 15 meeting was planned to assemble cancer packs for Lancaster Chapter.

J. Caine Geneva East Patersburg Africa Farm Women Chuch of God Elizabethtown Eronettes Annie Good Lancaster Amos Brandt

Paradise 4-H Sewing Club Elects Officers

A group of 12 girls met at the Denlingers on May 3 1958 for their first 4-H meeting. Members include Nancy Denlinger Elouise Denlinger Joan Barge Nancy Groff Maran Herr Joan Martin Louise Wenger Joyce Hershey Judy Loar Kathryn Fenninger Kathy Heather. advisor Miss Miriam Seaman. Local leaders are Mrs Elmer Zimmerman.

Aaron Denlinger Nancy Denlinger Elouise Denlinger Joan Barge Nancy Groff Maran Herr Joan Martin Louise Wenger Joyce Hershey Judy Loar Kathryn Fenninger Kathy Heather Miriam Seaman Elmer Zimmerman

Luncheon for Society 22 Members and Guests Served

Luncheon was served to 28 members and about 26 guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Elvin Keener, Mrs. Amos Brandt, Mrs. Norman Shank, and Mrs. Daniel Eshleman.

Elvin Keener Amos Brandt Norman Shank Daniel Eshleman

Amino Triazole Commends Weed Kill From Iowa State Expert

Weed specialist E P Sylvester of Iowa State College says amino triazole is the quickest and most effective method to eradicate quackgrass. The article notes the chemical spray approach recommended by the Iowa State expert.

E. P. Sylvester Iowa State College

Denlinger Club Names Officers and Plans Summer Sewing

Mrs Aaron Denlinger lists officers Nancy Denlinger president Elaine Denlinger vice president Joan Barge secretary treasurer Nancy Groff and Miriam Herr as game leaders Louise Wenger song leader Kathy Hooker news reporter Sewing has been chosen as the summer activity First year girls will make skirts second year dresses or jumpers third year dresses with sleeves and fourth year going away dresses The club will meet first and third Mondays at 330 pm The second meeting is set for June 9 at Kathy Hoober's home.

Aaron Denlinger Nancy Denlinger Elaine Denlinger Joan Barge Nancy Groff Miriam Herr Louise Wenger Kathy Hooker Kathy Hoober

Type 41 Tobacco Stocks Decline From April 1 1957

Type 41 tobacco stocks as of April 1 were down 24 million pounds from a year earlier, a decline of about 16 percent. Puerto Rican filler stocks rose by 3 million pounds, with total Puerto Rican holdings at 57,311,000 pounds including island stock. Domestic wrapper up nine percent while foreign grown cigarette leaf reached a record high. Flue cured and other grades fell, and national leaf under government loan stood at 1,116 million pounds.

Red meat production reaches 26.9 billion pounds in 1957

The Crop Reporting Board reports 269 billion pounds of red meat produced in 1957, down four percent from the 1956 record high but higher than all earlier years.

Crop Reporting Board

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Paradise 4-H Sewing Club State Auto United States Canada George E. Hoar State Road Gap Farm Home Old Guard Mutual Fire Insurance U. S Ross H. Rohrer & Sons Quarryville Eby’s Mill, Inc Lititz Shanaman, Inc Honey Brook L. J. Denlinger CO Paradise Livengood Man Uke Wovender A. B. C. Groff New Holland H. S. Newcomer & Son Mt. Joy Allen H Landis Bros. Lancaster Paul Nolt Gap A. L. Herr & Bro J. H. Reitz & Son Lititz Choremaster L. H. Brubaker Mann & Grumelli Farm Service R. D Quarryville Ph. ST
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