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6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30, 1963
Three 4-H Members Win
Soll&Water Essay Awards
Three (Lancaster County 4-fH and during', the span of his life
club members 'won savings the soil sustains it.
bonds awarded this 'week by He said, “The soil is our
the 'Lancaster 'Kiwanis Club, greatest resource and conser-
Eugene Hosier, the 17-year- vation is our greatest problem.-
old son of Mr and Mrs Mark The land feeds and clothes you.
•Hosier, Manheim R 3, *won a $5O It furnishes the roof over your
savings bond With an essay en- head and the raw Tor
titled, "Prosperity to fPoverty”, industry It’s your land. It
outlining the reasons for soil needs your attention!"
and water conservation. Land, A\ ater and People
Miss (ManCy Stoltzifus, daugh- Speaking on the subject off
ter !of IMr. and Mrs. .Melvin "Land, Water and People”, Ho
-Stol'tzfus, Ronks Rl, and Geo- hart Bookman from the Harris-
X’ge Clark, son Of Mr and Mrs. bujrg office c|| the U IS. Soil
Neil’ Clark, Lititz Rl, were pre- Conservation Service, said all
aented >s2s bonds. - watersheds, no .matter wbat
The awards were made by size - haTO these th ' ree thM ia
John C Long, chairman of. the common ' • A
Kiwanis Agriculture committee, “It is 'the improper balance
at the regular meeting of the of land, ‘water and 'people that
club ton Tuesday at Hotel lias 'brought ah-dut * cognizance
Brunswick, Lancaster. that something must be done
Hosier, in his essay said, t 0 conserve our natural resour
“Man is dependent on the ces ’ : saw * -
earth’s surface for survival. H 0 explained that the cam-
His body ie derived 'from the mon element of any ctonserva
goil and goes hack to the soil tion program is
When he lays it down in death, lated" aspect. This means, he
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AWARDS FOR SOOvAND ! WATER- CONSERVATION ESSAYS
sented to thceecounty 4-TI club members Tuesday at the regular meeting.
Lancaster Kiwanis Club: Left to right are Hobart Sockman from the HarriaSKtg
Office of the United Statesr Soil Conservation Service; Eugene Hosier, Manbfcjtii
R 3, recipient of ass{p-savings bond; Mss Nancy Stoltzfus. Ronks-Rl, and Gc«rge
Clark, -winners of a $25 savings bond, and John C.
man of the^KiwAgrieuiturer Committee. Sockman" was the speller -
at the meeting x . . • , , , L. JF; Pjlertb.
lag through' iS' pnt- to> - worlt -dn
man to his two" most important. ____ ,„ OQd . ua . * « irux not
. „-, ' «ho& i o ooa use. concrete ftoonr. They insist .on
resources, ~~ > M ib eelL gald that water wood, because any Jon* ex»o
-[ He added that only about will Welcome our first critically sure to rock-like confflrtfth
[one gallon of_waitecrin_-each on* scarceresource, he said, a n d-ebuld ruin l thefr feet. Hoßjhf
said that we are all. looking Toi added, “We* hare the waiter if wives* have the same affinity
ibetter and more.' abundant-liv- we* uae aihd take cafe olt f ex ’ tsuteod
floors. .
FEED FOR TOD FINISH
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How about a tractorcycll
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