14—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 29, 1965 mff 4-H Club News (Editor's note to all 411 port arrives the following News Reporters: We have week. The first Job of a news noticed two things recently reporter is to get the news, that we would like to call to But, equally as important is your attention. One, all 4-11 getting it to the public prompt reporters arc not sending us ly. Our deadline for news is reports on their Club's meet- Friday morning, but to be sure ings and activities. Perhaps of getting your report into some of you arc not aware that the paper in the right week we welcome your reports. We please try to get it to us by try to edit them as little as Thursday morning. If your possible; we use your by-line report is short we will accept with each report you send in; it by phone in an emergency, and we cooperate with the So, if you are not already send- Extension Service on an award ing us reports, we invite each at the end of the year. Se- of you to do so. If you are condly, some reports have been not sending them promptly, coming in later than is neces- we urge you to make an effort sary, judging by the dates of to do so, and we believe you’ll the meetings reported. For find the effort will be reward example, a meeting may be ed in satisfaction for a job held Tuesday or Wednesday well done), night of one week and the re- PEQUEA VALLEY CLUB ORGANIZES by Carol Eby, reporter The Pequea Valley 4-H Sew ing and Cooking Club organ ized at a meeting Monday night at the (Intercourse Fire Hall. The following officers and committees were elected: pres ident, (Cynthia Brackibill; vice president, Dons Kauffman; secretary, Lucinda Brackibill; treasurer, Janice Baum; news reporter, Carol Eby; song leaders, (Phylis Reinhart and Dianne Myers; game leaders, Mr. Dairyman: Are you managing your herd for profit? Managing for pro fit must begin with your dry cows and bred heifers. Management for profit calls for feeding the dry cow and bred heifer to accom plish three things; Build the unborn calf, Build the cow’s reserve. Stimulate the cow’s milk-producing system so that she may produce to her in-bred ability. You can not expect last years top proformer to repeat only because she has the potential. She has to be fed for high production and particul arly when she is dry. No other period in a cow’s life has as great an in fluence on milk production as does the two month period just before she freshens. Management for profit must also begin with feeding your dry cows PIONEER DRY & FRESH. On PIONEER DRY & FRESH and the PIONEER Pro gram your dry cows get the nutrients they need, and you can be sure that she will produce according to her capability. Sftop in soon or ask our servicemen about the PIONEER management for profit program, beginning with your dry cows. There is profit in PIONEER. r PIONEER Jane Hoober and Karen Smok er. Evelyn Groff was elected as County Council represen tative. The club leaders are Mrs. Charles B. Hoober, Mrs. Har old Kauffman, Mrs. Lloyd Groff and Mrs. Robert Myers. A committee was selected for the health meeting. They are Donna Gliok, Carole Rein hart and Janice Baum. On June 14 the Ist and 2nd year sewing girls will meet. The club also met May 17 when Miss Joanne Warner, home economist, spoke to the (Continued on Page 16) GOOD'S FEED MILL New Providence *4 wp' \ NEW OFFICERS OF THE WARWICK FFA CHAPTER were elected recent ly. Shown above they are, left to right (seated): Robert Eby, treasurer; William Risser, president; Warren Buch, secretary; (standing): Howett Seiverling, report er; Marian 8011, chaplain; Daniel Nolt, sentinel; Paul Brubaker, vice-president. L. F. Rhoto • New Holland (Continued from Page 2) ard 27.00-29.50, Utility 24.00- 27.00, Cull 18.00-24.00. Sheep 15: Not enough on any one class to establish a market. Cows sold very slow to barely steady at the May 26 sale with receipts totaling 175 cows,'l2 bulls, and 12 heifers. Fresh Hols terns brought 250- 400; Guernseys, 150-265; oth er Breeds, 150300. Bulls sold for 140-210, and heifers 65- 140 At the May 24 horse sale, Sheep 98; Sheep and Lambs 325 head sold steady Riding .generally steady. Choice and horses brought 125-630; dnv- Prime 60-100 lb. Spring mg horses, 125-250; killers, 5- Slaughter Lambs $27.00-30 00, 5Vz cents per pound all Couple head $32 00-34.00 Few mules went for killers. Pony 40 60 lbs 22 50-27 00. Shorn mares sold for SO-OLIO, and Slaughter Ewes and Bucks geldings 25-110. $5.00-1150 The wholesale trend at the At the hog sale on May 22, Full-sized Baler John Deere 24-T Twine-Tie Baler The John Deere 24-T Baler carries an the 24-T is a light-running baler—re amazingly low price tag—yet you get quires only a 2-plow tractor for most big baler benefits. Benefits like big ca- field conditions. Come in today pacity . . . accurate tying . . . neat, check the price. Ask about our eco 14x 18-inch bales ... high-quality con- nomical customerized Credit Plan, It struction ... and many safety devices, can help put a 24-T on your farm now! Wenger Implement Co. Buck BU 44467 A. B. C. Groff, Inc. New Holland 354-8001 May 24 hog sale was steady, Make certain that there are and retail sales moved 50 no nests of yellow jackets, cents higher. The 491 head bees or wasps in the area of offered retailed at 23-24; your house, barn or yard. De wholesale (UjS. 1-3), 22-23; stroying a nest is sometimes heavyweights, 21-21.50. There tricky business. The spray were no shoats sold. Sows mg may be more safely and brought 15.50i17.50. effectively done after dark. A At the May 24 calf sale, 130 flashlight may help you to hit head' were sold averaging $1- your intended target accur -1 50 lower. Choice brought 32- ately with an effective insect 34, Good and Low Choice, 30- spray. 32; Standard, 28-30, Common, ' * * 22-27, • Vintage (Continued from Page 2) s > <* £'+ -2 *<• t * * i * c, i > \ < Alan Beyer Christiana LY 3-5687 Shofzberger's 665-2141 Elm ©M. S. Yearsley & SonsjHH|^HPPSBi West Chester 696-2990 Bees seem to be angered by dark shades, whereas white or khaki clothing does not bother them. 150 head were offered. Mar ket hogs weighing 160-180 lbs. brought 19 85-21; 180-200, 21.85-24.10; 200-220, 22.35- 23.60; 220-240, 22.35-24; 240 and up, 20.60-22.50. Sows sold for 16.85-17.10. ii H. S. Newcomer & Son Mt. Joy 653-3361 Landis Bros. Inc. Lancaster 893-3906 s V, fy. ffi# Vys +. £
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