Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 09, 1955, Image 13

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Beaver County
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Now on List as
Brucellosis Free
HARRISBURG Addition of
Beaver County- to the State’s
honor roll of cei lifted brucellosis
free areas was announced today
by Dr. William L Henning, State
Secretary of Agriculture
' The State now has 32 entire
counties certified in the cam
paign to wipe out bovine brucel
losis, also known as Bang’s dis
ease of cattle, he said-
Beaver is ihe fifth county to
win certification from both the
Federal and State Bureaus of.
Animal Industry this year Oth
ers are Pike, Washington, West
moreland and Fulton.
Northumberland Next
Testing for the possible pres
epee of brucellosis in cattle has
been completed in Northumber
land County and certification sta
tus may be expected soon for that
area, the agriculture chief de
clared.
Current aim of the Stale
Bureau of Animal Industry is to
have every county certified as
disease-free within the next few
years
Collections and testing of
samples of milk from every cat
tle herd in-Fayette Conty has
just been completed and blood
testing of animals in each su
spected herd is now underway.
Percentage Extremely Lew
In Beaver County only 16 per
cent of the 1,178 herds of cattle
showed brucellosis infection in
the latest tests Dr. Henning was
especially pleased with the ex
tremely low percentage of in
fected cattle in that county
39/100 of 1 per cent
In addition at 32 counties that
aie officially certified as brucel
losis-free, testing has been com-
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McCulloch Model 47
CHAIN SAW
Makes any woodcutting, job easier
and faster It’s a one-man saw for
professional logging, pulp cutting,
tree surgery, for farm and ranch
jobs like construction and clearing
land. Model 47 is light weight,
operates full power in any posi-
tion. Six models, gasoline powered,
with blades 14" to 36"
Come in and see it, try /SMI
ft, buy it. It'll save you ill
time, make you money. pr
Hf ACT 1 Saw and Knife
iUilO 1 Service
605 Marietta Are.
Lancaster
pleted in 12 others and partial nrin to iitip
testing has been made in 19 coun- . *
ties ORANGE, Va When Airman
More than 86 per cent of all I ' C John W : T^ omp i°s b ® came a
dairy and be-f cattle in Penn- V™ o ™ of ,. the Chinese,
sylvania are now under some Carol Reynolus, whom he tow
form of brucellosis testing All PMadelphia _ have some area
but four counties - Delaware testia underway .
Northampton. Montgomery and
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pedestrians struck down and INJURED by
motor vehicles in Pennsylvania are CHILDREN
UNDER 12.. .You can’t predict what they will
d0...y0u can’t always see them...BE EXTRA
ALERT IN AREAS WHERE CHILDREN PLAY...
OR MIGHT PLAY.
This message in the interest oj highway safety is one of a series
prepared and disseminated by the Pennsytvatiia Newspaper Publishers’
Association and the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
COMMONWEALTH OF
6 OUT OF 10
Drive to stay alive in ’55!
Lancaster Farming, Friday, December 9, 1955
Charter Subscription
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a letter. This starred an exchange Lancaster F aiming
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month after Thompson, released # /
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were wedding ells for Carol and mMWW
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PENNSYLVANIA
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