Mortgage burning
(Continued from Page Al) Conestoga then merged with
six percent mortgage three banks to become
seemed reasonable ” Commonwealth
He then congratulated the Others participating m the
group and offered best actual burning were County
wishes for continued sue- Extension Director M M
cess Smith, Willis Esbenshade,
Biechler was associated first president of the Board,
with Conestoga National Snavely Garber, second
Bank which approved the president of the Board;
mortgage after the Farm Melvin Stoltzfus, fourth
and Home Board had been president, Jay Landis,
turned down elsewhere, current piesident, Phares
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Turning ever so slowly on it spit, the mortgage
document for the Farm and Home Center ceases
to exist. The mortgage burning highlighted the
Farm and Home Foundation banquet Thursday.
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George Lewis, current was corrected by building
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former secretary, Evelyn reinforced with iron rods
Hess, current secretary, and Smith said he had little
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Melvin R. Stoltzfus, Evelyn Hess, and Robert P
Bucher.
it is a great demonstration
of leadership and of working
together with agriculture,
homemakers and industry
It couldn’t have been done
without the help of all you
great people ”
In his report President Jay
Landis said, ‘The ex
citement of the burning of
the mortgage is an event
which will be cherished by
each of us, but it will be
especially cherished by the
early people who worked on
it We 1 reached our goals
because of gifts and
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dedication It shows what
can be accomplished when
we have a common goal ”
Landis said the Board will
continue the challenges of
keeping office space rented
and maintaining the building
to “make it the agricultural
community’s meeting place
it is ” He said the Board will
expand its educational and
scholarship program to
serve the community.
Elected directors for three
year terms during the
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