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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1972

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Lancaster County Farmers Assoc Votes on Policies

The Lancaster County Farmers Association held its 20th annual meeting at the Harvest Drive Motel near Intercourse. Members voted on two dozen policy recommendations, approved all, and elected new directors for two year terms including Earl Newcomer and Jessie Balmer. Virginia-based details and officer elections noted with reports from Max Smith and Penrose Hallowell.

Lancaster County Farmers Association Harvest Drive Jessie Balmer Nathan Stoltzfus James Lancaster County Farmers Assoc Lancaster County Farmers’ Association Intercourse Penrose Halewell Pennsylvania Farmers’ Home Administration Max Smith Chester Heim Pennsylvania Farmers Association Hallowell FHA Earl Newcomer Washington Boro Lititz Ellis Mentzer New Holland James A. Hess Quarryville Gap Roger Thome Elizabethtown William Guhl Oxford Ivan Yost Christiana

Urner Explains ECI Incidents

Egg industry price reporting has sparked debate as Egg Clearinghouse, Inc. of Durham New Hampshire proposed a three member pricing committee with producers marketers and a neutral third party. Frank Urner was seen as the ideal neutral but backed out in September after August tentative acceptance.

Egg Clearinghouse, Inc Durham N.H ECI Frank Urner Urner The Pennsylvania Egg

Farm Calendar Notes October Trail Ride and Classes

Farm calendar lists a Silver Spurs 4-H Horse and Pony Club trail ride at Circle-T Ranch Stevens on October 28 29 and a sewing course on October 31 at St James Episcopal Church Downingtown focusing on men’s knit jackets.

Silver Spurs Horse and Pony Club Circle-T Ranch Stevens Chester County St. James Episcopal Church Downingtown

Clocks Set to End Daylight Saving Time Sunday

Daylight saving time ends this Sunday at 2 a.m. when clocks will be turned back one hour. Standard time will continue until April 29, 1973.

Fulton Grange opposes Lancaster County home rule study

Fulton Grange voted to go on record against a study commission for a county home rule charter. Ben Weaver spoke on the issue noting study could lead to home rule or be dropped, while Grange members urged opposing the plan and favored state guidance.

Ben Weaver Fulton Grange Weaver Lancaster County Grange Norman Wood

Names Sought For Outstanding Young Farmer

Quarryville Jaycees seek nominations for Outstanding Young Farmer open to men under 35 from Solanco and Lampeter Strasburg districts. Nominees face no entry fee. 1971 winner P Robert Wenger placed fourth nationally. State winner earns a Chevrolet pickup for a year and national entry. Call 786 7786 or 786 2879 after 5 PM by November 4.

Quarryville Jaycees P. Robert Wenger Quarryville Ri Solanco Lampeter- Strasburg

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