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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1960

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Poultry Association Banquet Planned for November Evening

The county Poultry Association schedules its annual banquet for November 3 at 6 30 p m at Hostetters Banquet Mount Joy. Rev Harry T Swine pastor of the Sal Evangelical Lutheran Lebanon will lead the event with Kenneth Shenk at the organ. Imockets available from board members at Poultry Center Rose Hill Road and 230 by.

Aster County Mount Joy Harry T. Swine Sal' Evangelical Lutheran Yeh Lebanon Kenneth Nk Vam Shenk Fruitville Pike Associan's Poultry Center Roselle Road

Penn Nut Growers offer prizes for black walnut bears

Pennsylvania Nut Growers Association announces a $150 prize contest to locate bearing trees of unnamed varieties in black walnut butternut and Persian English walnuts. Entries from across the state must be thirty or more nuts per tree, hulled washed dried packed mailed to William S. Ke Jr Penn State University. Judging set for December 26 with prize winners exhibited at the 1961 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.

University Park Pennlvania Nut Growers Assowon Pennsylvania William S. Ke, Jr Department of Lculture Tyson Building Pennsylvania State Unity Nsylvania Harrisburg Intry Lculture Asscion

Warwick FFA Repeats as Judging Champs at Lampeter Fair

Warwick Future Farmers of America defended their dairy and livestock judging title at Lampeter Community Fair with an average of 407.192 points per member, edging Solanco and other notable teams. Individual honors went to Jacob Harnish of Manheim Central High School with 508.3 points, while Glenn Hess of Penn Manor was runner up with 503.5 points.

Warwick Future Lampeter Warwick Ffa Warwick Solanco Jacob Harnish Manhem R2 Manheim Central High School Glenn Hess Washington Boro Penn Manor High School Manheimheim Sa Janco Manheim Pequea Valley Coca

Center Incorporators Petition For Charter

A petition for a charter was filed this week with the Lancaster County Court by the Lancaster County Agricultural Center. The group, formed after a $100,000 cash grant and eight acres of land from an anonymous donor, seeks to establish programs and facilities for agriculture and related fields and to promote scientific research. Incorporators include Mrs Margaret Bradley and others across Drumore Lititz Reamstown Lancaster and nearby towns.

Lancaster County Lancaster County Agricultural Center Margaret Bradley Drumore Levi H. Brubaker Marietta Ave Floyd S. Bucher Reamstown

Beef Feeders Reminded to Register for 1962 4-H Clubs

Sign up time for Red Rose and New Holland Baby Beef clubs is announced by County Agent Max Smith. Open to youths 10 to 21, the project teaches steer feeding fitting showmanship record keeping and social skills with a goal of feeding steers for the 1962 Farm Show. Contact Lancaster extension office or local 4-H leaders in Quarryville Strasburg Manheim Elizabethown Ephrata Bareville for signup.

Red Rose New Holland Max Smith Smith Red Rose Club Extension Service Office Post Office Building Lancaster Fred Linton Quaryville Elvin Hess Jr Strasburg Jay R. Nissley Manheim Myrin R. Good Manheim Ril Victor Longenecker Elizabethtown Harry Showalter South Pine Street Ephrata New Holland Club Kester M. Weaver John B. Lapp Bareville

Three County 4-H Members Win National Awards

Three Lancaster County 4-H Club members were selected to represent Pennsylvania at the 1960 National 4-H Awards in Chicago, where two will receive expense paid trips to the 38th National 4-H Congress from November 27 to December 1. The event will draw 4-H members from all 50 states and Puerto Rico, with 144 scholarships totaling $62,400 awarded.

4-H Lancaster County Pennsylvania Chicago Jean Kauffman Puerto Rico Mary Grube John B. Grube Lititz R Mansfield State College

Five Day Weather Outlook Near Normal Temperatures

The forecast runs Saturday to Wednesday with average afternoons near 66 and nights around 45. Expect a warm weekend, cooler conditions around Monday, and a return to warmth by Wednesday. Rain totals over 0.4 inches early in the week.

County Granges Win Awards at State Convention

Two Lancaster County Granges Fulton Grange 66 Peach Bottom R2 and Colerain Grange 1667 Kirkwood will receive honorable mention awards and $25 cash at the State Grange Convention in Harrisburg on October 25. The 40 lodges entered the 138th Community Service Contest to promote self-help programs across Pennsylvania.

Lancaster County Harrisburg Grange Pennsylvania J. Collins McSparran Fulton Grange Peach Bottom Colerain Kirkwood

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FFA Greenhands Paul Deninger Lincoln Mount Arry County Holstein Lampeterat Grounds Solanco High School Quarryville Subwat Farm Safety Quarryville Service Nter Rhoads Spanke Iatter’s Allen Fair Grounds Gerald Kreider Paul Trimble Quarryvale National Safety Congress Gerald Leon Kreider Paul Daniel Trimble Ng Center Incorporators David E. Buckwalter Lititz Norma DeLellis N. Duke St Elmer L. Esbenshade Manheim Pike Willis Z. Esbenshade Esbenshade Amos H Funk Millersville B. Snavely Garber Willow Street Alexander L Gerhart Duke St. Ephrata John H. Herr Wilbur C. Hiestand Salunga Leslie S. Hubbard East Pettersburg Noah W. Kreider Victor M. Longenecker Coun Page Saralee Bradley
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