16—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 4, 1965 “Off-Day* Hurts Co. 4-H Judges At Chicago Meet According to Lancn-stef County Agent M. M. Smith, oo ich of tin* Ponn»s]\.inin 4- Jl* Livestock Judging to.un. composed of four Lam aster County youths. the hoys Just seemed to lilt an off-day in the big judging meet In Chi cago this week. The team finished lath in the over-all contest. Sth in beet cattle, Kith in hops, and 22nd in sheen judging. A team thev had twice beaten in meets earlier this jear. Virginia, came through to take the main event with a total point score of 1627. Tlie hoys from Lancaster tal lied 146.7 points. This year’s team consisted of Kenneth Hess,, Straslnirg Rl: David Heiscv. Newm'anstow n Rl. Michael Hosier, Manheim R 3, and Fred Hess. Leola Rl In the area of demonstra tions. Lancaster County also represented Pennsylvania at Chicago and came away, a blue-iibbon nmnei The live stock conservation team of K'ancy Fret. Maiietta Rl, and Dallas Wolgemuth. Mount Joy Rl. piesen'ted the “Shape Up and Ship Out’’ demonstration which won them distuct and state titles e'arlier this year Fiey and Wolgemuth were among six first-place winners, with scoring undei the Danish system. Also attending the 4-H Club Congress in Chicago was Viigima Wiit'ell, Colum bia Rl. Miss Wit ell was Pennsjhania s state winner in the 4-H home economics categoiy this year She at tended the Oongiess as a delegate Penn State Short Courses Offered Income Tax and Estate Planning short courses will be otteied bv Penn State Uni ■\ ei sity in December The first oi these will be held Decem ber G to S It is designed tor those who assist ruial peo- Xile prepare tax schedules A study ot wills, farm tiansfei tather-son paitner ships msui anee in\estments, and buying and selling stock will be some ot the subjects coieied in the couise oiteied Decembei 9 and Ifl A new shoit comse on Ag ncultmal Stiuetuies will be otteied Febiuaiy 8 to 10 pio i idmg a minimum ot 15 per sons enioll loi the couise by Januaiy 2G The subjects cov eied in this couise will in clude fundamentals ot build ing planning, de\elopment of sale and adequate water suji plies, treatment of disposal wastes, entii onmental tiol (-ventilation), and me chanical leeding systems All of those comses will be held on the mam campus ai Unneisity Paik, and a legislation fee ot $lO is chained to all state lesidents, >lj loi non-i esulents • DHIA (Continued fiom Page 1) then geogi aphu al district, and Unit one supeiMsoi would he lesponsihlo for the condition of the equipment :n each section. The -milk j o-nieter eqirip ment can also be used by those on the owner-sampler piosram at the same charge, piovidm-g the equipment is aiailable. The matter of such individual use will continue Not. Formers Union Sets Convention Dote Tho .National Fn.nners Un ion recently announced that Its 6 Ith annual convention will be held in Denver, Colo., March 1.1-17. at the Denver Hilton Hotel. According to James G. Pat ton, NFU president, an out standing group of national and international spokesmen have been Invited to partici pate in tho sessions "We can already say our overall pro gram will be equal to any prev ions Farmers Union con vention,” Patton said. XFU, which has a mem bership of 750,000. is head quartered in Denver. In ITS 1 ), the first expecta tion of life table was com piled in the United States and gave the expectation of life at birth as 28 years. •/'i * \/ WEEK AFTER WEEK - - MONTH AFTER MONTH - - More and More Milk Producers Are Taking Advantage Of It. Results Are Speaking For Themselves. con- If you haven't tried our GREEN PASTURES DAIRY FEEDS, give us a call and one of our Dairy Specialists will stop and explain the program to you. He'll give you an honest appraisal of the results you can reasonably expect. mm <Z f MCD A <*« t 0 ht> re * dy t 0 tak< wkat - iviemoers ever action was indicated by D • a. ityf the ou'tcome. Voder stated he Keject merger foresaw no problems in car* n | - rylng out the membership A rOpOSSII mandate, and that all Direc tors hnd agreed to be bound by the result of the balloting legordless of their former .stand on the question. The proposal to merge Northeastern Breeders’ Asso ciation (NEBA) of Tunkhan nock, Pa., with New York Ar tificial Breeders’ Cooperative, Inc of Ithaca, N.Y , and sev eral similar organizations in New England has been re jected by NERA’s fanner members, it was announced today by Ira L, Yoder of Selinsgrove, NEBA President. The announcement came from NEBA headquarters in Tunk hannoek, and was the result of a count of ballots, collect- ed at a senes of nineteen membership voting meetings held throughout the NEBA service area during the past month NBBA’s Board of Directors convened while the vote count was in progress in or- Miller & Bushong, Inc. Rohrerstown, Pa. F, Pressly Shannon, gen eral manager, pledges the tnll co-operation of the en tire NEBA staff in continu ing to develop and improve a full service program throughout the NEBA area. He pointed out that NEBA was created little more than a year ago, and cited sev eral of the original goals that have been accomplished. Plans for improvement and development have been pret ty well defined, Shannon said, and members will be kept informed of~ NEBA’s con'tmued progress through regular mem'ber inform'ation channels, Green Pastures Dairy Program (Area Code 717) "Finest Service Anywhere" W«ath«r Fortcatf Temperature* for Iho fire* day period, Saturday through Wednesday, are expected' to average above normal. It will be mild-most of the period, with colder temperatures about mid-week. Precipitation will probably total less than Mt-inch, oc curring as showers during the early part of the period. • Producers Co-Op (Continued from Page 1) Charles, Lancaster R 2; Jay R. Greider, Jr., Mount Joy Rl; Lester D. Herehey, Parkesburg R 2; Landis' H. Kreider, Elizabethtown; and Nathan W. Martin, Terre Hill, Star Route. Present directors whose terms expire this year are Jay Greider, Jr„ Lester D. Hershey, and Melvin R. Stoltzfus. Harry Bair will . show slides of his trip to Europe, and refreshments will be served following the meeting. The Is Really Working! Ph. Lancaster 392-2145 •jr
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