Farm Women’s Society No. 9 Elects Warfel President
The Farm Women’s Society No. 9 elected Mrs. Dorothy Warfel as president with Mrs. Jean Breneman as vice president and Mrs. Betty Shaubach as secretary. Other officers include Flossie Morrison, corresponding secretary, and Helen Zercher, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Herr
Society of Farm Women No. 9
Dorothy Wanrfel
Jean Breneman
Betty Shaubach
Flossie Morrison
Helen Zercher
Elmer L. Huber
Zercher
Wheat Farmers Sign 193253 Agreements on 9 051292 Acres
USDA reports through October 12 set 193 253 wheat agreements covering 9 051 292 acres under the 1957 Winter Wheat Acreage Reserve. Potential payments total 170 147 035 dollars if conditions are met. The notice adds a note that the report is not final and references reallocations. The Soviet Union will extend about 100 million dollars in long term credit to Indonesia repayable in ten to twelve years with machinery and tech aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
USDA
Soil Bank
U.S. Department of Agriculture
ASC
Department
Soviet Union
Indonesia
Corn Price Support Rates Are Unchanged
The USDA announces 1956 corn price support remains at $1.50 per bushel for corn in commercial areas produced under allotments or Soil Bank, with noncommercial area support at 82.2 percent of parity and 125 per bushel for non-allotment corn. No changes since last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
USDA
US Department of Agriculture
Maysville man builds tub boat for river fishing
Walter G. Austin of Maysville designed a unique boat from a No. 2 washtub and a tractor inner tube to reach hard to access fishing spots on the Ohio River. The craft is sized for Austin to fish alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Ohio River
Walter G. Austin
Austin
Pennsylvania Egg Production Drops In September
State Agriculture Department reports September egg production in Pennsylvania at 280 million, four million below August and ten million under last September. Layers average 17,296,000, five percent below a year ago, with output for the first nine months totaling 2,685,000,000, fifteen percent under last year. High feed costs and lower egg prices squeeze producers.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Department
Protein Rich Diets Emphasize Meat Intake
Meat provides a rich protein source essential for growth and tissue repair. It strengthens the body's defenses and supports healing while contributing to overall health.
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Ene
Men of the Memorial, Methodist Church
Quarryville
Lancaster County
Lancaster Farming
Farm Women’s Society News
Society 9
Dorothy Warfel
Pocono Mountains
David Eschbach, Jr
Esther Huber
Marian Kneisley
Martie Forge
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
New Jersey
Groff
New Holland
Wolgemuth Bros., Inc
Florin
Florin, Pennsylvania
Christiana
Foremost Ice Cream
Quarryville Concrete
A. H. Burkholder
Lincoln
Thermopane
Universal Milkers
Miller’s Insecticides
Hiestand Inc
Wirthmore
DeKalb Chix
Marietta
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