21—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. February 14.1970
Memorial Fund
Established
For Mrs. Miles
A memorial to the late Kath
ryn Bele Niles, who served the
poultry industry with dedica
tion for over 25 years, is being
established in the new head
quarters building of the Ameri
can Home Economics Associa
tion in Washington. D C
Fourteen past presidents of
the Poultry and Egg National
Board have been contacted to
held stir inteiest and aid in the
.-ollection of funds for this
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memorial. Mrs. Niles, who serv
ed as Director of Home Econo
mics at the Board for 21 years,
was permanently enshrined In
the Poultry Hall of Fame in
1965.
The funds will be used in a
specific place in the AHEA
headquarters building now un
der construction on historic
Massachusetts Avenue, N. W., in
the Nation’s capitol. A suitable
plaque will be used to designate
the memorial The exact use
will be determined by the
amount of funds collected.
Mrs Niles was a long time
member of the American Home
Economics Association and was
11/2 to 45 H.P.
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Pioneer Com
Seminar Set
For Friday
Next Friday. Feb 20, the Pi
oneer Corn Company. Inc. of
T.pton. Indiana, will present a
corn production seminar at the
Farm and Home Center. The
meeting-will begin at 1 p m , and
last for approximately two hours
The seminar has been organ
ized and directed for farmers in
this area by the Eastern Sales
Manager, John Weidman, Mt.
Joy The meeting will feature
Vance York, Manager of Pi
oneer’s Sales Seivice Depart
ment, who is an authority on
corn growing chaiacteustics and
methods
York is a graduate of Purdue
Univcisity’s School of Agricul
ture He has been with Pioneer
for 15 yeais. and has had much
experience with corn gi owing
practices His primary objective
is to furnish modern com grow
ing help and information to dist
rict sales managers, salesmen
and farmer customers He col
lects, evaluates and reports yield
very active in its programs.
AREA, which is now in its
61st year, is a professional or
ganization with a membership
of some 37,000 home economists
plus 12,000 student members
The Association’s objective is to
improve the quality and stand
ards of individual and family
life through education, re
search, cooperative programs,
and public information.
Leslie S Hubbard of Hubbard
Farms, Walpole, New Hamp
shire, and PENS past president
(1955-56), while urging all peo
ple in the industry to send in
their contributions said, “Mrs
Niles served the entire industry
with complete dedication, we
will forever be indebted.”
Checks should be made pay
able to the American Home
Economics Association and sent
to the Poultry and Egg National
Board, 18 South Michigan Ave
nue. Chicago, llinois 60603
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the most current knowledge of A Warning?
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invited to attend. your physician
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