Farm Calendar And Sheep Industry Notes From Pennsylvania
A collection of farm topics covers storage methods for gladioli bulbs including drying and discarding damaged bulbs, two methods of turkey dressing on Pennsylvania farms, and marketing studies from HortCulture Week at Pennsylvania State College. It also highlights shepherding practices, 4-H club benefits, and the rebound of Pennsylvania sheep numbers aided by dog law enforcement and market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Sims
Brotzman
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Pennsyvania
Farm Youth To Compete At Chicago Congress And Exposition
Rural boys and girls from 44 states attend the 18th National Club Congress in Chicago linked to the International Live Stock Exposition at the Chicago Stock Yards. About 1800 youths travel on awards earned at state county and district fairs to compete for national titles and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
Susquehanna Farmer Keeps Sheep for 78 Years
William Peroteman a Rush area farmer in Susquehanna County has owned sheep for 78 years and has lived on his current farm for 53 years. The piece notes his long tenure and dedication to sheep farming in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna Farmer
William Peroteman
Rush
Susquehanna County
Daughters to Meet Mrs Lizzie Peiffer in Brunnerville
In Brunnerville the King's Daughters plan a December 13 meeting with Mrs Lizzie Peiffer. Numerous local residents and neighbors hosted and visited across Brunnerville and nearby towns including Akron Ephrata Lititz Manheim Farmersville and Hershey with Thanksgiving and Sunday dinners noted for several families.
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Lizzie Peiffer
Clarence McCoy
Ivin
Melvin
Paul
Lester
Raymond McCoy
Akron
Morris Eckert
Ivan Wingeroth
Nappersville
Paul Smith
Mary Wingenroth
Ephrata
Eli Martin
Hear Blue Ball
Jesse Buchter
Clara Roth
Lititz
Clarence Smith
J. R. Shetly
Wayne Kline
Annie Earhart
Irvin Burkholder
Farmersville
Mary Miley
Amos Miley
Alice Young
Raymond Diehni
Manheim
Phares Weit
Elmer Weit
Lexington
Frank Keith
Schuylkil Haven
Nathan Hahn
Jacob Ruhl
George Keith
Reuben Keith
Ray Fahnestock
Oscar Mathias
Hershey
David Ebling
Bethel
Clinton Fahnestock
Matheim
Amos Metzler
A. G. Fahnestock
Thanksgiving Weekend Calls Count In Lancaster Area
Local residents from Manheim to Ephrata and Bird in Hand hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving weekend. Numerous families including Wests, Youngs, Daubs, Gasps, Oberholtzers, Stauths, Seiberts and Kocks shared Sunday meals and greetings with neighbors and kin across Lancaster and surrounding townships.
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Pennsylvania State College
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Phares West
Henry Young
Petey Daub
Pumping Star
Clayton Webb
Samuel Garman
Eptrata
Esther Becker
Maz Thanksgi
Landi
Isaac Oberholtzer
Saimue
Bevile
Seibert
Armors
Mos
Clarenne Abatiionsa
Sevival
Charve Ty Bucka Shelly
Lanecaster
D Phares Weil
Ive
Smcke Kathanie
Anil
Jacob Kreider
Larry Ness
Edwin K
Ire
M. R. Heas
C. G. Landis
Raymond Diem
Margaret Kock
Edith Hess
Lan
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Myr
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Millers
Goth
Delineator Magazine
Damerican Fiore
Boy's Life
Tay Sun
Parent’s Magazine
Ames
Lyaoe
Lyear
Gartlemen
McCall's
AME
Syrelt Orr
FT. B
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