Cfala tarjr Maurice.K. Goddard,. laid .neer in the development of a w rUAjUirQ' the public hearing it in ac- steam navigation and builder PtiHAn Rii4kaif A cordance with the Project 70 of the first steam war vessel I,UUVII • UirulSUc ‘ act as-signed-by Gov. Scranton for the United States." Until ta* Panmviv.nl. on June **• Under the P rovl- DOW - £undl were not available ■SSSfTSfw?!®*?' 9lon * of ** «*» P ubUc hear - tor the purchase. SS2ti£ ln *« mu,t h* held and proper ‘ Approximately 60 acres oft . r j .IS S £ y- advertised in connection land are Involved in the site, LcUTIlb Feeders SSflfiftlffrihStat Vith any .laid acquisition. and included on the grounds x | wj j 7 i tn adeltlon,' the property‘pur- Tak e Hard Look Robert Fulton birthplace in chase is also authorized under ’ .... Af Oum Inrlnsfvv Lancaster County. Act 317 of the General Assem- The site 1S located on Route V/WII UlUUeujr n™,_ , . . . . . blv August 6 1041 "for the 222 between Unicorn and Gos- _ _ , _ . n * J),* 8 i?* Y a I»oA be * d purpose of perpetuating the hen in Lancaster County. Den ' C o lo., Dec. December 11, at 7:30 p.m. at p / p S Fulton was born in the 7118 National Lamb Feeders th. Fulton Elementary School, „„ of ’ one house November 14. 1765. thus AV*'„ fi "c» R ■ 222- of the world’s greatest en- the structure is well over 200 Slon , of lts * 4th Annual Con- Forests and Waters Secre- gineers and inventors, a pio- years old. venhon at Denver, Colo., re- HORNCO FEEDS... The Growing Choice of Business Farmers “Our 6400 Cage Perform At Top On The Hornco Program!” Says: 88.7% Liveability For 12 HERE IS THE 364 DAY RECORD Period % Prod- No. uctlon 59.3 17 74.2 20 3 75.6 21 2.6 3.5 4 80.6 21 1.0 3.1 .120 78.8 21 74.9 20 72.4 18 69.5 18 66.6 64.5 63.6 16 11 ' : 66.1 15 1.1 4.2 57.7 13 . 364 Days 64.8 FEEDS D. E. Horn & Co., Inc. York, and Mrs. Stanley Barkdoll York Co., Pa. Mr. 236 Eggs Per Hen Housed 3.8 lbs. Feed Per Doz. Eggs % Per Hen ftfort. 236 11.4 3.8 Lbs. Feed Feed Per Doz. Cost Per Doz. .117 .8 3.1 .9 3.3 .7 3.4 .8 3.3 .5 3.4 .6 4,1 3.7 4:6 .6 3.9 .7 5.1 Why Not Ask Your Neighbor About His Results With Hornco? Efficiency .124 .134 .130 .125 .172 .161 .146 .181 .150 .160, .193 .145 “Service Makes The Difference” Layers Eggs Months Mr. Barkdoll Gathering Eggs From His Flock. Pa. Ph. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 12, 1964—13 SECOND 854-7867 SECTION ecntly concluded a program which took a hard look at • wide range of industry prob* lems. In a panel discussion, es> ecutives of the lamb depart* ments of several major pack ers reminded feeders of a number of factors that ad* versely affect live prices. John Copeland of Swift & Company in Chicago warned feeders that just because re ceipts are light doesn’t mean higher live prices and might even mean lower prices because the processor’s costs remain as high or higher. Bob Davis of Rath Packing Company in Waterloo, lowa, emphasized that the value of by-products, namely tongues, livers, casings and pelts, have a substantial effect on prices paid by packers Davis was concerned that if the export market where 90 per cent of tongues and livers are sold should dwindle, it could make a difference of 50 to 60 per cwt on live prices. The export mar ket is also important for pelts since there are only a small number of domestic tanneries, and, according to Davis, com petition from other countries offering pelts may mean the market won’t be as good in the next few months. Davis estimated that the value of pelts currently makes a dif ference of $1 cwt in the price paid for lambs. Parasites are another prob lem which Davis said cause losses of about 40 per cent of livers and casings. Art Sullivan of Armour & Company in. Chicago, bemoan ed the .problem of heavy lambs. Holding heavy animils that won’t' sell means addi- (Continued on Page 17) Dropout Survey Shows Why l/4th Quit High School More than a fourth of the Nation’s youth farm and nonfam 16 to 24 years old were school dropouts in 1960, according to a report pub lished recently by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The report by USDA’s Eco nomic Research Service, based on the last general U.S. cen sus (1960), seeks to determine social and economic factors be hind school dropouts among the 21 million farm and non farm youth between the ages of 16 and 24. The dropout rate was high er among rural than among urban youngsters. For both farm and nonfarm areas, the dropout rate was 'higher among the nonwhite than among the white school age population The rates were 48 per cent for American In dians, 44 per cent for Negroes, 'ES per cent for native whites, and less than 10 per cent for youths of Japanese and Chin ese heritage, the report states. Dropout rates among the white youths whose parents were born in the United States were substantially high er than among those whose parents were born in north ern, western, or eastern Eu rope, and about the same as for youngsters whose parents were born in southern Europe, according to the report. One serious factor hamper ing continuation of schooling was school retardation • drop out rates were very high for youths enrolled in grades be (Continued on Page 15)
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