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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1956
Page
4
An archer in McKen County shot a broadhead arrow into a town deer during bow and arrow season, killing it, an act illegal as only antlered deer were legal that season and deer hunting by bow and arrow was restricted.
Missouri requests 500000 dollars in federal aid to cover hay transport costs to drought hit farmers. The appeal aims to ease feed shortages and support agricultural relief programs amid dry conditions.
Wheat farmers in 36 states have placed 10,670,773 acres of winter wheat in the soil bank through November 2, according to the USDA report.
A Toledo Blade quotation notes salesmen once took fifty years to learn not to ask women customers their shoe size, highlighting evolving norms in customer respect and sexism.
Fifteen Pennsylvania Flying Farmers joined an equal number of New York pilots for a winter weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Gideon Wilber in Duanesburg New York. The group toured facilities at Pine Brook Dairy Farm in Schenectady and the General Electric plant in Schenectady. Local hosts hosted lodging and a home dinner with church services on Sunday then flew home, weather permitting. Regional Director L L Logan and pilots Dan Crouse and Kenneth Crouse attended from Pennsylvania.
Conestoga Farms Service and Lancaster dealers launch the Saw-Draw contest offering 150 McCulloch chain saws free. Entrants 18 and older mail entries to Los Angeles ahead of six drawings from Nov 30, 1956 to Feb 8, 1957. Winners get prizes even if they bought a saw. some restrictions apply.
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