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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1957
Page
6
Legumes and grasses adapted to Pennsylvania farming may be studied by mail, says County Agent Robert A Powers Jr. The 15 lessons outline profitable forage crops including seed quality, seeding methods, and varieties for pasture, grass stage, and hay. John B Washko is the author. Write to Farm Study Courses University Park Pa for the first lesson.
A brief course on income tax and social security for farmers and tax helpers will be held at Penn State December 9 to 11. Chester County Agent Robert A Powers Jr announces the program covering farmer tax issues and special applications of tax law to farm businesses. Registration is available at the county agent's office or by writing to the Director of Short Courses, Room 211, Armsby Building, University Park, Pa.
Chicken patty supper hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of Conestoga Volunteer Fire Company at Conestoga Elementary School. Event runs Saturday November 2 from 4 to 8 pm with proceeds likely supporting community fire department activities.
Mrs Dorothy Geisler of Ephrata R2 won a Magic Chef 36 inch gas stove the first prize. Other prizes for registering included a 20 gallon water heater, a Temco room heater and cash prizes of 5 dollars to several residents in Manheim R2 Millersville R1 Stevens R1 Lebanon Bernville R2 Lititz Elverson R1 New Holland Mohnton R3 and Ephrata.
Sale announces a large lot of farm machinery including Allis Chalmers W D 45 Olver 70 John Deere Cyclone B with cultivators 7 ft mower 2 way plow Gram drill corn picker plows harrows harvester culitpacker corn drills M M and Oliver implements wagons baler side rake cow clippers and more Units Surge and related gear 11 oclock by H B Duncan Robert Duncan Kersey Bradley Audt Kirk and Eschbach clerks Lunch served.
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