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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1960

Page

4

Five County FFA Members Attend National Convention

Five County Future Farmers and a Vocational Agriculture teacher attended the 33rd annual Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City. Robert Book of Lancaster R7 earned the American Farmer Degree, the first for a Lancaster County recipient, with George W. Myers receiving the honorary degree. Gerad Greiner of Manheim and Dean Hoffer of Manheim assisted in ceremonies. Donald Trimble served as state reporter. Dennis Sangrey from Conestoga R2 was the county’s sole member on a state judging team.

Future Farmers of America Kansas City Lancaster County Robert Book Lancaster George W. Myers Book Lampeter Strasburg High School Myres Pennsylvania Gerad Greiner Manheim R4 State Association of FFA Dean Hoffer Manheim R3 Pennsylvania Ffa Donald Trimble Keystone State Dennis Sangrey Conestoga R2 Sangrey

Knife tang and livestock judging score highlight Penn State piece

The article notes a livestock judging contest at Pennsylvania State University where a top score earns a trip. It also explains knife tangs with full tang extending through the handle and securing rivets, contrasting full and half tang constructions.

Pennsylvania State University Sanna B’ack Penn State Home

Local planners secure extra right of way for new building site

A planning committee met with state highway officials in Harrisburg and obtained an additional right of way from Route 72 to the proposed site. Earlier only one right of way existed via Steelway and Arcadia Road. The list of local residents includes Richard P Maule and Paul H Mount among others.

Richard P Maule Quarryville Paul H. Mount Ann Nolt Lancaster Rl KE. I. Robertson Brookfield L. H Skromme Landis Valey Mellvin R. Stoltzfus Banks M. Maxwell Smith S. President Ave Martha Weidman Manheim Eugene R. Wisser New Holland Phares S. Risser E. Willow St Elizabethtown Harry S. Sloat Charles Rd Harrisburg Steelway Arcadia Road

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