Women’s Committee Of LCFA Hosts AAUW Luncheon
The Lancaster County Farmers' Association LCFA hosted the American Association of University Women AAUW chapter at a luncheon held at Mr and Mrs Abram Groff's Mount Joy home. LCFA chairwoman Mrs Clyde Wivell presided as speakers outlined PFA and Farm Bureau programs and aims to involve farm people in state and national government. Mrs David Holt Lincoln University spoke on the role of women in PFA. Mrs Richard Duncan contributed remarks.
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Lancaster County Farmers’ Association
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Abram Groff
Mount Joy
Clyde Wivell
LCFA
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
PFA
Hereld Rohrer
Charles Mohn
Pennsylvania
PP and L plans picnic area development on Susquehanna islands
Pennsylvania Power and Light announces a million dollar recreation area project to develop three Susquehanna River islands near Otter Creek in York County for daytime public picnicking. The plan includes an access road, a causeway, parking, underbrush removal, and beautification with half the funds to be spent by 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
Susquehanna River
Urey Group
Otter Creek
York County
Brent Shunk
Ppe&l
Holtwood
Net Energy Of Feeds Replaces TDN Concept
Farmers and animal nutritionists may discard the familiar concept of TDN for measuring feed value in favor of net energy NE. W P Flatt leads this shift and P J Van Soest develops a more precise system for feed evaluation. Trials at Beltsville compare TDN and NE by monitoring energy excreted and used for maintenance, with continued study.
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W. P Flatt
P. J. van Soest
van Soest
Flatt
Beltsville
County youths ready for state livestock shows in 41 counties
Forty one county 4 H and FFA members are set to enter steers at the Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition and the Eastern National Livestock Show. Elvin Hess Jr. reviewed rules and health requirements at a Red Rose Baby Beef Club meeting. The event draws entries from 28 states with Pennsylvania leading, and total entries near a record 3254 for November 7 to 12.
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Lancaster County
Elvin Hess
Strasburg
Harrisburg
Timonium
FFA
Val Brungardt
Madison
Wisconsin
Ager Harald R McCulloch
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
McCulloch
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Women’s Committee
Assn. of University Women
David Holt
Lincoln University
PFA Women’s Committee
Dis
Richard Duncan
Law
Pp&l
Agway
PFP
DHIA
Agway Inc
Syracuse
N. Y
New Holland
Lancaster
Quarryville
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