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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1966
Page
12
Mrs. Marguerite L. Duvall of Pennsylvania State University urges early musical exposure at home. She notes that music education goes beyond lessons to singing rhythmic expression and listening, starting near birth, with babies and children engaging with rhythm through toys and simple instruments.
Adams County saw a cool May 1966 with below normal temperatures making it the fifth cool May in five years and the coldest in five years. April was the second coldest in 63 years and January to March were cool. Rainfall was light at 1.76 inches across 13 days, less than half the normal, with measurable rain on 10 days.
May rainfall was below normal by 2.31 inches, leaving the year to date five month total 14.82 inches. May temperatures averaged 59.4 with lows in the 20s on May 10 and 11 and fruit growers burning smudge fires to save crops. Supplemental pasture and Piper Sudan grass recommended. measurements given for fertilizer and moisture use. Public notices include district tax details and school board items.
Gus D Coccadrilli of Jessup and Gary A Willer of Pitman won top and reserve all around honors at the 41st Daily Exposition held at Penn State. Grand fitter was Richard W Connelly of Pennsylvania Furnace with Samuel S Baker of Waterside as reserve. Dairy judging crowned John M Paxton of BR 1 Washington as champion judge in dairy exposition. Sheryl L Long of Huntingdon won multiple categories. The Dairy Science Club sponsors the event with president Carl A Brown.
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