Land of Neither Town Nor Country in Lancaster County
In a 1961 column the writers warn Lancaster County is becoming a suburban jumble lacking planning. They urge farmers to form planning commissions, push for zoning, and note 12 municipalities already have rules while 47 have none, arguing a future area that is neither town nor country harms all residents.
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Lancaster County
Suburbia
Fee
Surburbia
Boros
City of
Lancaster
Farm Women Celebrate 15th Anniversary Gathering
Past presidents gathered at Mrs Richard Nolt home for the Society of Farm Women 19 fifteenth anniversary luncheon. Mrs Mark Herr was absent, Mrs Robert White named corresponding secretary, Mrs Nolt recording secretary. Ushers planned for county convention duties while packing a Christmas box for a Korean child and members volunteered to process Christmas seals for Lancaster County Tuberculosis society.
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Society of Farm Women
Richard Nolt
Manhem
Fowers
Mark Herr
Collegeville
Robert White
Nolt
Farm Women’s Societies
John Ruhl
Vernon Newcomer
Isaac Miller
Leroy Hottenstein
Abram Root
White
Newcomer
Root
Herbert Rowe
Tuberculosis Society of
Lancaster County
Utility Award Program Expands Scholarships in Agriculture
Pennsylvania Power and Light announces continued education aid offering 13 scholarships for children of its customers. Three undergraduate awards of 200 dollars each will support studies at Penn State College of Agriculture with funds payable to the university on behalf of the recipients. The program aligns with PP&L’s view that agriculture drives regional prosperity and needs strong farm leadership.
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Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Penn State University
College of Agriculture
Penn State Soil Testing Laboratory
Lancaster Farming Advertisers Gain From Mentions
Local readers see value in Lancaster Farming advertisements as businesses report increased inquiries and engagement when their names are mentioned in coverage. The paper notes advertiser interest grows with featured mentions and regional reach.
4-H Ayrshire Club Hosts Halloween Party
The County 4-H Ayrshire Jersey club held a Halloween party at the Kreiders home in Drumore. The next meeting is set for November 13 at the Eshleman residence in Elizabethtown R1. Barbara Ann Kupp reports for the club.
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County 4-H
Ayrshire
Jersey
Stanley Kreider
Drumore
Kenneth Eshleman
Elizabethtown
Barbara Ann Kupp
Lancaster Farming the Farm Weekly Publication Details
Lancaster Farming publishes weekly from Lancaster Pennsylvania. Editor Jack Owen oversees editorial content, with Robert G Campbell as Advertising Director and Business Manager. Established November 4 1955 the paper is issued every Saturday and priced at 2 dollars per year.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Penna
North Duke St
Lancaster Express
Jack Owen
Robert G Campbell
Lancaster Farming
Mount Toy
Newspaper Publishers Association
National Editorial Association
Being Related in Christian Life and Growth
discusses how all people are inherently related through birth and marriage and urges Christians to recognize and nurture these ties. Paul’s teachings in Philippians and Colossians guide handling internal church conflicts with selfless empathy and placing Christ first to shine amid outsiders, while growth means Christlikeness in all relations.
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Saint Paul
Apostle
Paul
Chris
God
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Press Service
Feeding fresh cows and soil and pasture best practices
Max Smith discusses dairy cow feeding after freshening with 10 to 12 pounds of grain before calving and up to 20 pounds daily after. He also notes the need for silage and hay, two annual sheep drenches, soil testing in fall, and careful fall spraying to avoid toxic residues in pastures.
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Max Smith
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Utility Co
Tian
Jesus
Kenneth
Oe J. Foreman
Forema
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