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Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1961

Page

8

Crop Summary: Tobacco and Crops Advance Amid Warm Humidity

Lancaster County farmers report rapidly stored tobacco with moisture high but not damaging and breezes hoped to dry stalks. Tomato yields remain heavy though open markets scarce. green crop yields exceed $1,000 per acre. Corn shows early maturity with dent stage. silage robust. fall plowing, seeding, and potato digging underway in various counties.

Lancaster County Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service Pennsylvania Lehigh County Potter County Erie County

Two Farms Sell for Over 120000 in Lancaster Auction

In East Drumore Township the estate of the late Albert H. Fritz sold two adjoining farms totaling 306 acres for 120850 at public sale on Tuesday. Ernest Mellinger paid 88750 for the 182 acre main farm and Emo Wagner of Kirkwood took 32100 for the 124 acre second parcel. Executors F Marion Fritz Florence Keefer Clair Wade and Lancaster County National Bank conducted the sale with Kersey Bradley as auctioneer.

East Drumore Township Albert H. Fritz Othe Quarryville Ernest Mellinger Banks Ri Emo, Wagner of Kirkwood F. Marion Fritz Florence M. Keefer Clair L. Wade Lancaster County National Bank Kersey Bradley

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