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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1964

Page

6

Boots and Saddles Club Elects Officers at Reamstown Hall

Jay Wissler of Landisville was named president of the Boots and Saddles 44H Light Horse and Pony club at a meeting in the Reamstown fire hall. New officers include Gerald Erb vice president Jacki Kulp secretary Carol Sites treasurer Glenn Strickler and Charles Risser as news reporters.

Jay Wissler Landisville Boots and Saddles Light Horse and Pony Club Reamstown Gerald Erb Mount Joy Jacki Kulp Manheim Carol Sites Glenn Strickler Charles Risser Stevens Graybill Kulp iReamstown Paul Sites Robert Gibble Charles ‘Risser Barry Kulp Candy Fichthorn John Glick Bareville Dauphin County 4H House Club Parents of Boots and Saddles Club

Tobacco growing tips from a veteran farmer

The article recounts Frank, a 63 year old farmer born near Kissel Hall and now near Rothsville, detailing his tobacco bed practices. He seeds in fall, uses fertilizer and steam, covers with muslin and ribs, waters in May, and notes dryer springs require extra irrigation after six years of similar trials. He grows about three acres of tobacco plus corn and grain.

Frank Kissel Hall Rothsville

Liberty Bell and its Historic Cracks in Philadelphia

The Liberty Bell was ordered from England for William Penn’s Golden Jubilee and recast three times by Pass and Stowe after the initial crack. It hung in the State House Steeple from May 1753 until July 8, 1835 when it cracked again, and today rests in Independence Hall, Philadelphia.

England William Penn Pass Stowe State House Independence Hall Philadelphia

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