Classified Ads Listing Various For Sale Items
A dense set of 1950s classified ads lists items for sale from vehicles to home goods and farming supplies. Entries include a 1951 Green Powerglide Chevrolet four door with white walls and radio, John Deere heavy duty disc, poultry case, coal and electric range, Myers Deep Well System Pump, vaccines for foul pox, Apex Spiral Dasher Wash Machine, pumpkin loads, cabbages, oak dining buffet, Virginia sofa, baby coach mattress, and a one ton 1954 Chevrolet stake truck. Also notes seed rye and a poultry feed product. Contact names and locations such as Manheim, Coatesville, Ephrata, Intercourse, Quarryville, and Leacock accompany many items.
Local Bond Issue Totals and Ratios
A brief item lists several numeric figures 240 252 26 2.7 and 7, indicating a bond related financial tally or ratio. No further context provided.
Farm Calendar highlights local fairs and shows
The column lists upcoming events from Sept 1 to Oct 27 across Pennsylvania and nearby states. It includes hunting seasons, fairs, expositions, auctions, judging contests, charity events, and a two week Penn State course on farm machinery. Notable items: Eastern States Exposition, Elizabethtown Kiwanis Farm Fair, Dairy Show in Chicago, Unionville Community Fair, and American Royal in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Springfield
Mass
Elizabethtown
Pennsylvania Millers & Feed Dealers Association
Abraham Lincoln
Reading
Ephrata
West Lampeter
Waterloo
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congress
Mn Refton
Ayrshire
Chicago
Lancaster County
Lancaster
ABC
Lampeter
College of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State University
Dillsburg
American Royal
Kansas City
Future Farmers of America
Quarryville Memorial Methodist Church
Public Sales Schedule for Atglen and Christiana Homes
Friday notices list sales at 6 pm for a stone and frame house on E Main St and Valley Ave Atglen and at 7 pm for a brick house on E Slokom Ave Christiana. W Paul Meredith named as organizer or seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Main St
Valley Ave
Atglen
E. Slokom Ave
Christiana
Paul Meredith
Mail Box Market FOR SALE Harvester with two row corn head
New unused Harvester for age with two row corn head window attachment and 90 HP motor. List price 3600 special at 2395. Dale White Lemon and Pointview Ave Ephrata Pa Ph 3 2238.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale White
Lemon & Pointview Ave
Ephrata
Safety Theme For Meeting of Colerain Grange
Colerain Grange met at the Kirkwood Hall Sept 13 with Master Loran Brintoft presiding Plans outlined for a flea display to be entered in the Oct 22 Fountain display at 8 p.m. Oct 22 Farm Women event 9 Hal loween party hosted by Mrs Bertha Herr Herr's Nursery RG Lancaster covered dish supper 6 p.m. Oct 24 Fulton Juvenile Grange No 343 meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Herr
RG Lancaster
Hallowe
Pennsylvania
Colerain Grange
Kirkwood Hall
Loran Brintoft
Longwood Gardens
Kennet Square
Hallowe’en
Bertha Herr
Herr’s
Nursery
Lancaster
Fulton Juvenile Grange
County Convention and Livestock Exposition Dates Summary
Lancaster County Farm Women's Societies host a county convention on November 3. A feeder calf sale is scheduled for November 3, followed by the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 23 to December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Farm Women’s Societies
Chicago
Colerain Grange Plans and Pomona Meetings
Nominations for Grange elections set for Oct 11 as Colerain Grange prepares for upcoming travels to Union Presbyterian Church on Oct 14. Lancaster Pomona to meet at Brickerville Fire Hall Oct 20 with Berks County Pomona as guests. Mrs Bennett Coates announces a pie contest to next Colerain meeting led by Home Economics chair Miss Pauline Mitchell. Two pie classes planned pumpkins and two crust fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Colerain Grange
Union Presbyterian Church
Pomona
Brickerville
Berks County
Pomona Grange
Bennett Coates
Pauline Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cail Manheim
Rok Sale
John Deere
Manheim
Dayton
Phone Manheim
Myers Deep Well
Addison Shue
Mt Hope
New Castle
Apex
Coatesville
Violet Preston
Main St
Coatesville PO
Ira W Zimmerman
Levi J Fisher
Quarryville
Virgina
DuBois Winer Oals
Arthur Ranch
Kirkwood
Chevrolet
Jacob R
Hershey
Salisbury
Fisher Leacock
Leola
Man
Addi
Lancaster Farming
Trey Noade
Wednesdas
Syracuse
South Lebanon
Unionvillle
Harrison Kellers
North Market
Philadelphia
Octoraro Area High School
Jersey
Guernsey
Mt. Joy
AVON
Colerain
Harrisburg
Clyde E. Keener
Lance
Stanley H. Deiter
Willow Street Pike
Ph. Lancaster
Avon Products
Eden
Paradise
Snavely
Farm Service
New Holland
PGBA
P. B. Guernsey
Ass’n
Warren Fabian
Easton
McDonald Farms
McDonald Farm
Bangs
T. B
Penna
Harrisburg, Pa
Farmall
Oliver
Henry Backhoe
McCormick Farm Equipment Store
S. State ST
Ephrata, Pa
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