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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

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East Berlin Girl Wins Pennsylvania Cherry Pie Title

Miss Helen Burgard 18, East Berlin high school center and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Burgard, claimed the state cherry pie championship at the six-county contest. She will compete in Chicago February 22 for national honors, with judges praising taste, crust, and consistency. Second place went to Wanda Wade. Barbara A. Smith earned third. prizes ranged from cash to a trip to the White House.

Helen Burgard M. B.burgard Berlin East Berlin High School Tle Pennsylvania Burgard Berenice Staley Gettysburg Chicago East Berlin Adams County Betty Lee Dorsey Gettysburg High School A. Pauline Sanders Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction J. Willis Bridler Biglerville C. H Jean Michaels Williamson St. Thomas High Franklin County Isabelle Kohr Mt Wolf R.1 Manchester High York County Sylvia Trout Newport R. D Newport William M. Lott Gardners Ros Pennsylvania Cherry Growers Association Doctor Sanders White House Miss Burgards PLC Washington, D. C National Red Cherry Institute Walizing

First Reports of Newcastle Disease in Adams County Poultry

Adams county farmers face early Newcastle disease in flocks per Adams extension poultry specialist Carl O Dossin. The illness spreads from neighbor to neighbor with limited treatment. mortality is highest in young chicks while adult birds may recover in weeks. Farmers are urged to bring suspect birds to the state laboratory for testing.

Adams County Carl Adams County Agricultural Extension Association Court House Newcastle Dossin England United States State Laboratory

Budget Adopted for Weekday Religious Education

The Upper Adams County Council of Weekday Regions Education met at Biglerville High School with 3 organizations and 22 people. It approved a $3,000 budget for religious instruction of the first six grades during one hour of public school release time, to start in 1948-49 after securing a certified teacher and supplies.

Adams County Council of Weekday Regions Education

Poultrymen Urged to Restock Flocks to Boost Egg Output

Express delivery could spread disease as birds contact other chickens. Growers are urged to abandon keeping existing flocks over for another year. Heavy breeds lay about 50 more eggs in the first year than the second, so restocking increases eggs per pound of feed.

Express

Three Countians Enlist In Navy

Two Adams county youths join the U S Navy at York and a third re enlists for three years. Charles R. Moser 17 Gettysburg and Glenn E. Bair 19 Littlestown R 2 enlist. John W. Anthony 21 220 South Queen Street Littlestown re enlists. On pay day buy bonds.

Adams County U. S. Navy York Charles R. Moser Gettysburg Glenn E. Bair Littlestown R John W. Anthony South Queen Street Littlestown

Petition Drive Seeks GOP Delegates in Gettysburg

George Baker of Abbottstown seeks alternate delegate nomination to the Republican national convention as part of a six petition set carried by Victor F Palmer. Other signatories include Samuel Lewis York Charles R Barber Eric Walker Weldon Heyburn and Robert B Laird, all Republicans seeking convention roles. The article notes a medical term rattus rattus rattus.

George Baker Abbottstown Gettysburg Baker Victor F. “Swifty Palmer Samuel 8. Lewis York Charles R. Barber Eric Paul Walker Chambersburg Weldon B. Heyburn Concordville Robert B. Laird Hanover

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