12—Lancaster Farming, Saturday,' October 19, 1963 Eastern States Buys Apple Plant West Springfield, Mass., Oc tober IC, The Eastern States Fanners’ Exchange, Incorpora ted, today purchased the out standing stock of Adams Coun ty Fruit Packing and Distribu ting Company, Inc., of Bigler ville, Pennsylvania, and will continue the operations of the company as a unit of the coop erative’s area services. Jonathan Davis of Sterling Junction, Massachusetts, presi dent of Eastern States and a well known apple grower, said that the decision of the regional xooperatne to buy the Adams County company’s fruit storage and service business strength ens the prospects for develop ing a regional grower-control led fruit piocessmg and mar keting service service I (r I**'-'"* Calves 17 lbs. heavier on Purina Calf Startena Checkers Recent Purina Farm test on 21 calves gives Calf Startena in pellet form L,dge over Calf Startena Meal. New Purina Calf Startena Checkers was developed over four years of research at the Purina Farm Dairy Unit, Gray Summit, Mo. This new product has several big advantages: 1. It’s easy to handle and feed ... makes feeding a calf ration easier than ever before. 2. Each calf gets exactly the right amount of essential ingredients ... can’t select some ingredients and leave others. 3. There’s less waste in pails or trough, no fines ... so it’s economical to feed. 4. Test calves fed new Startena Checkers were 17 lbs. heavier at four months than calves grown on Calf Startena Meal... and Calf Startena Meal calves are far heavier than average! Come see us. We want to tell you more about Purina Calf Startena Checkers. Prove to yourself . . . Purina feeding can cost you less. John B. Kurtz Cedai Lane James High GordonviUe Wenger’s Feed Mill, lac. Rheems Ira B. Landis Valley Road, Lancaster John B. Kurtz Ephrata Whiteside & Weicksel Kirkwood inb*b ■ i * • a* ic i ■■■■!■■ Ml Ml “Our Adams County.faollltios will continue to function as in the past,” stated M. B, Knouse_ who has served the fruit grow ers’ company as president since 1924. ,W. D. Milsop, general mana ger of Eastern States, said that the operating personnel of the Adams County facilities would continue unchanged with the exception that Charles Raffens perger has asked to be retired from active duty as chief execu tive of the enterprise. He is to be succeeded by Rowe Martin who has been Ins assistant in the Adams County operations since 1924. Pennsylvania has more licen sed bow hunters than any other two states in the nation. Last year 66,045 archers took out licenses for the 1962 bow hunt ing season, reported a harvest of 1,310 deer. w aSffilKKf et & etb a I PURINA I I CALF I ISTARTENAp gill BMaRSBBHEESSSI S. H. Hiestand is Co. Saltinga John J. Hess, II Intercomse - New Provident. Warren Sickman Pequea John J. Hess Kmzers - Vintage TCMMHnfflH'p ■ i • ■ m m 0 * Future Farmers Win Placings At Natl FFA Two Future Farmers from Penn Manor High School were on the Pennsylvania Poultry Judging tedm' that won a silver medal- in national com petition last week at Kansas City. Daniel Erb won a gold med al in individual competition and Carson Kauffman - won a silver medal to lead the state team to the silver .emblem. A total of 108 youths were in poultry judging competition C. B. Hoober INTERCOURSE 7GS-S3Ol Heuis! I I doubles its form warranty! E-W The people who bring yon mi* the machines that work International Harvester Sales and Service 733-2283 EPHRATA David Kurtz MORGANTOWN AT S-5771 At the 35 th annual convention Life Expectancy of Rug of the national Future Farm- ' Quality and „ era of America, from a rug 'or ’carpet dep ea<l A third member of the state on and amount of team, William Hock, Mahanoy Aerials used In Joint High School, won a bcon-v, an “ compactness of weay# ze medal. - • and. A ‘ flrtnly, woven, ibaaki*. A silver team medal desig- s “ y * nated fourth through-.- sixth home managep^U^ecialhu place: Individual gold medals TO , . ' _ . one through ten, and indivi- . W T W - - dual, silver 11 through 20. ' - Chey are not te o ■ winter-hardy, the sowing ». William Shirk, Garden .Spot. w i n ter oats is limited to soutl High School won a Bronze me- ea3tern Pennsylvania, warn.' dal in the meats judging con-. Bhner Pifer( Penn sut# ' test. The state team also- won, ’tehsdonVagromomist. The so. a bronze medal in competition Vg’dates are September 10 u with 36 other FFA teams, 25, L.F. Advertising Pays Try A Classified Cope & Weaver Co. NEW PROVIDENCE ST 6-7351 Kauffman Bros. MOUXTVILLE 285-0151 J. Paul Nolt GAP HI 2-4183 D. L. Diem & Sons LITITJS 626-2131
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