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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
5
A collage of sale notices and ads listing pear guinea bee hatching pay prices White Leghorn pullets hatched in spring. Spraying materials lime and hydrate offered with quantities. Ice refrigerator sale at New Holland. Farm tools repairs and plants advertised by local residents in Pennsylvania.
The Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Combined Circus announces a 1934 continent tour featuring 150 clowns 800 star performers and over 1600 people with 50 elephants 1009 animals and 700 horses. Highlights include the Durbar of Delhi and a grand acrobatic display by champion leapers and the Great Hugo. The show travels on four trains and is billed as the greatest show on earth.
East Earl residents report the Blue Ball Fire Company pumped out the Jase cistern for cleaning and cement washing. The cistern is refilled and protected from frost, now ready for service. Local families visited and dined with relatives in Goodville, Churchtown, Red Run, Terre Hill, and Harrisonburg Virginia during the weekend.
Bard L and Beulah S Frankhouser transfer to Mary E Trout Sue I Trout and Mary E Trout Jr all of Lancaster a two story brick dwelling at 26 S Franklin street for 3100 dollars in Salisbury Township.
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reports Lancaster market results with steady to mixed bids. Local fed steers mostly 25 to 50 cents lower. cows and bulls weak to lower. stockers and feeders steady. calves slow but steady. Hogs and sheep activity varied. prices listed by weight and grade for steers, heifers, cows, feeders, hogs, and lambs.
Selling prices cash at local warehouse for various feeds per ton. Hominy ground oats 39.00 Soy bean oil meal 40.50 Hog meal 34.00 Cotton feed 41 percent 35.75 Dairy feeds 16 percent 28.50 20 percent 31.25 20 percent 36.00 24 percent 36.50 25 percent 38.50 32 percent 38.50 Horses feed 85 percent 35.50 Alfalfa medium 29.75 Alfalfa fine 31.25 Note dairy feeds 16 and 20 percent marked x contain mill by products.
Auction prices listed for farm produce and livestock include wheat 90 corn 55 hay 11 straw 9.50 potatoes 80 calves 734 hogs 414 butter 15 28 eggs brown 14 white 14. Poultry prices cover Fowls various breeds 1644 184 mix ed 17 18 percent Leghorns 13 1444 broilers Barred Rocks 204 22 peahorns 1614 18 mixed broilers 19 4 21 Old Roosters Barred Rocks 9 4 14 Leghorns 10 18 Ducks 12 16 Geese 8 9 tur keys 1444 16 Bantams 25 35 Pigeons 8 16 Guineas 60 Heavy Roosters 12 1444.
Creditors of Barton F Weber are directed to file proof of claims within six months after this notice dated May 4 1934 or be barred from the assigned estate funds. Debtors must pay the assignee Amos E Burkholder attorney assignee.
Public notice states Clayton H. Wenger has Letters Testamentary for the estate of Viola A. Wenger of Upper Leacock Township, Pa. Creditors must pay debts and claimants present demands for settlement to Wenger in Bareville, Pennsylvania.
The estate of Laura A. Rutter of New Holland Borough requests all persons indebted to the estate to make immediate payment to the undersigned at Bareville Pennsylvania. D. G. Rance and Amos E. Burkholder act as the estate’s representatives.
Jurors drawn from this vicinity include grand jurors for September 10 Harvey F. Gockley and William Kurtz. Petit jurors for September 10 John S. Shirk David Graybill Charles Harsh John H. Herr Christian Kneagy Geo. W. Hostetter Isaac Neuhauser Edith Bremser Elsie Kramer John G. Landis Harvey S. Weinhold George Miller Jacob Usner Martin W. Frankhouser Warren W. Weaver. October 8 jurors Harry Neidmyer Clayton G. Yost Earl Bean Jacob G. Stauffer Stephen H. Hartman J. Wm. Warner Jacob Groff. October 15 jurors William Sterling L H Reiner Lytle Skiles Levi Bear F Lacey Wright E H Spence John S Baer Samuel Lincoln M E Baezer Herbert S. Miller Harry G Horst Charles G Horning.
Mr and Mrs Harry Weaver and children Earl and Annabelle visited Mr and Mrs Mahlon Weaver at Pequea on Sunday. The Binkleys of East Petersburg and Carl Burkholder with Frances Townsley called on Levi Garman. Acker of Reading visited William Acker. J Frank Sellers hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering. Minnie Reed and children of Center called on the Messners and Hoover at Martindale. Edwin Messner and Betty Rivers visited the Haring family at Reading.
Mrs. Oliva Donne of North Bay Ontario gave birth to quintuplet girls early Monday and a country doctor Dr Alan Roy Dafoe said mother and babies likely to live. Rumors said Ernest Dionne father of the quintuplets received a $50000 offer to exhibit the girls at the World Fair. President Roosevelt spoke briefly from his train at Lancaster on his Gettysburg trip.
Penn State's poultry plant opens to visitors on Farmers Field Day Thursday June 14. E W Callenbach outlines game bird propagation findings while D R Marble discusses marketing. J E Hunter explains vitamin A roles and P H Margoff leads breeding methods. Demonstrations on roofs and market prep accompany egg contest and exhibits.
Daniel K. Smoker of Leacock township named administrator of the Ene B. Smoker estate in Leacock township with letters granted as the court records show.
Auction notices across Salisbury township and Gordonville announce sales of property, livestock, and household goods. Estates of Isaac D. Trego Annie C. Himes Hanna F. Herman J. Herman feature sales with Kling Moyer Warner and Halligan as auctioneers and June 1934 dates.
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