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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1956

Page

4

Hereford Group Will Cite Ten County Agents

The American Hereford Association will honor ten county agents and vocational agriculture instructors during the American Royal week in Kansas City. Leaders selected for the trip include Jim Copenhaver, Ray Eilers, Burkett Hedgepeth, Charles Kirk, J L McMullan, Frank Newsom, Mitchel Nidever, Ed Schwitzky, Don Walters, and E L Woods for their contributions to beef cattle improvement.

Kansas City American Hereford Association Jim Copenhaver Vo-Ag Wytheville Ray Eilers M. C Burkett Hedgepeth Laurel Miss Charles E. Kirk Castle Rock Colo J. L. McMullan Jefferson, Ga Frank M. Newsom Alpine Texas Mitchel Nidever McFarland Calif Ed Schwitzky Princeton Don Waltser Amanda Ohio E. L. Woods Prineville Ore

Wedding Interruption Sparks Comedic Refrain

A Negro wedding moment unfolds as the clergyman reads the marriage vow phrase love honor and obey the groom stops him and requests a second reading to grasp the full solemnity of the words. The bridegroom declares the couple has been married before, adding humor to the ceremony.

Clergman

Half Million Granted for Allout Attack on Palsy

A half million dollars is awarded to fund a major initiative against palsy. The grant supports research and programs aimed at advancing treatments and improving patient outcomes across multiple institutions.

Care of Machinery Necessary for Safety in Corn Harvest

Harrisburg report urges farmers to inspect corn picking gear with manuals, replace worn parts, and adjust for smooth operation. Maintain snapping roller clearance of five eighths to three fourths inch, increase for lodged corn, decrease when stalks are wet. Do not exceed three to four miles per hour to avoid loss and shelling.

Harrisburg Joseph McCurdy Pennsylvania State University McCurdy

USDA Buys 2 Million Pounds of Turkeys

The USDA bought 1,737,000 pounds of frozen turkeys in the week to Oct 4 under a special buying program to support prices during the peak marketing season. Total purchases since Sept 28 reach 2,097,000 pounds with bids from 42 bidders and prices from 37.23 to 39.50 cents per pound for Grade A fob plants. About $800,000 of Section 32 funds will be used to date.

Washington USDA US. Department of Agriculture U. S

Lancaster Farm Calendar Highlights Local Events and Expositions

A digest of upcoming farm related gatherings and sales in Lancaster County and beyond. Includes poultry shows farm shows and fairs in Harrisburg Chicago Doylestown and Kansas City plus meetings of farm women Pomona Grange and 4H related activities.

Lancaster County Farm Women’s Societies Chicago

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