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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1956

Page

10

Lancaster Broilers Poultry Auction Bid Highlights

A ledger of bids and sales from Lancaster Broilers shows multiple buyers including Samuel Grubb, George Weaver, Miller & Bushong, Jacob N Eshelman, Glenn H Herr, James B Hess, Noah W Kreider & Son, Norman B Kready, Eh M Wolgemuth, Dan R Myer and firms like Grimes & Hauer and Victor F Weaver Inc. with White and Red Vantress birds ranging 9 to 13-2 per unit and several entries marked no sale or to specific buyers.

Samuel Grubb George Weaver Miller & Bushong A. Huber Harnish John N. Thomas Jacob N. Eshelman Daniel K Good Glenn H. Herr Jacob Fisher, Jr James B. Hess Roy E Ream Noah W. Kreider Dan R. Myer Victor F Weaver, Inc D. Ezra Byers

Poultry Auction Fragment Records Vendors and Bids

A damaged OCR excerpt lists bidders and flocks of White Vantress and Red Vantress poultry with quantities in 9 week olds, prices around 17.75, and buyers including Tilley’s Poultry Grimes & Hauer and Aberdeen Mills Leslie Miller. Some entries show no sale or incomplete lines.

Aberdeen Mills Tilley’s Poultry Leslie Muller Aberdeen Mulls Leslie Miller Grimes & Hauer

Sale of Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Property Details

The record notes a sale in 1725 with 60 units involving the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau led by James G. Mc Dowell. Property at 4800 White Rocks is listed, with 96 units transferred to Tilley's Poultry at 17.5 cents per unit.

Pennsylvania Farm Bureau James G. McDowell White Rocks Tilley’s

Broilers Dip Toward Year’s Low in Lancaster Sale

Lancaster Poultry Exchange Rohrerstown Pa on Oct 9 1956 offered 13 lots 51 360 birds with prices from 17 25 to 17 75 cents. Nine lots 43 160 birds sold while last year 12 lots 21 490 birds were offered and 11 lots 21 200 sold. Thursday listings expected 233 000 birds to push receipts to new weekly highs.

Lancaster Poultry Exchange Rohrerstown Rcords Indian River Poultry Harry R. Rudy Indian River Producers Cooperative Exchange Hoekessum Supply RB Wheelwright Harry H. Weaver, Jr Irvin M. Ferry Glenn H. Herr James Braley Indian Rivers J. Floyd Xreider Jacob Fisher, Jr Aberdeen Mills Ray E. Ream Grimes

Wedding Brunch Egg Clue Delights Des Moines Crowd

In Des Moines Iowa Mrs Morris Lundhe cut eggs for a wedding brunch before her niece’s marriage. The first egg she halved revealed a surprising clue sparking chatter among attendees.

Des Moines Iowa Morris Lundhe

Deadline for Christmas parcels to overseas armed forces

The notice sets November 15 as the mailing deadline for Christmas parcels to armed forces abroad. Air mail must be posted by Saturday, December 1.

James A Hess and Others Attend National FFA Convention

James A Hess and fellow youths listed as attending the National FFA Convention include Frank B Miller Jr 22 Bangor area R2 and 1954 state president Robert L Worley 20 Mercer 21 James Caldwell 21 Saegertown James Hollenshead 21 Needmore Earl Boop 21 Mifflinburg Donald Dumm 21 Elliottsburg Robert Fald 20 Stroudsburg Ronald Hackenberger 20 Thompsontown Homer Menzie 20 Ligonier Marion Findley Quarryville also attends as National FFA Band member.

Thompstontown Homer C. Menzie Ligonier Marion Findley Quarryville National FFA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lancaster Broilers Eater Snavely’s Farm Service New Holland Manheim R G. Waltz Mont Gomery County Agricultural Norristown Lancaster Farming Staff Martin Tdee Eed Martin’s Peet Poultry Farms, Inc Lancaster Pres Limestone Paradise, Pa David B. Johns Ph. Strasburg Broilers Ri Marietta James A. Hess Edward G. Wilson Lancaster Lane Allie-Chalmers Quarryville, Pa L. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa N. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa Stevens, Pa Snavelys Farm Service New Holland, Pa Lititz, Pa
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