14—Lancaster Farming, Friday, November 25, 1955 Farm Fires Over Lancaster County (Continued ficm page one) Monday an overheated stove was blamed foi a fire destroying a chicken house on the Allen Dmbaker property north of Terre Hill Damage was estimat ed at $1,500 There weie no chic kens in the house when the fire started. NEW LIFE If long hours of hard work have slowed up the performance of your Allis-Chabners tractor engine, now is a good time to schedule an over haul. Let our expert mechanics give new life to your tractor with new sleeves, bearings, or a valve job The cost is less than you might expect, and you'll find it pays in quick starting, smooth perform ance, more power and fuel econ omy. Call us now or stop in. (ULIS-CHfILMERS SAKS AND StAVICt Get Out Special Inventory Clearance . Prices on used Equipment 1. H. Brubaker Lancaster R. D. 4 Lititz R. D. 3~ High Magnesium AGRICULTURAL LIMESTONE ANALYSIS Calcium Oxide 30 pc. Magnesium Oxide 20 pc. Wenger & Sensenig Co. Phone Gap 45R21 R. D, 1, Paradise, Pa. EVEN SPREADER SERVICE AND SOIL TESTING SERVICE Night Phones: Glenn E. Gehman Lancaster 3-7764 David B. Johns Strasburg Overland 7-3301 BilliiliilllllM | Used Tractors and | | Farm Machinery | S A-110 CORN PLANTER FOR REG A. FARMALL S = • HM-240 CULTIVATOR FOR HORM FARMALL S H SOT INTERNATIONAL BALER W/ ENGINE H || A-151 DISK PLOW FOR SUPER A. FARMALL H H ROTO-TILLER GARDEN TRACTOR H =. F-12 FARMALL TRACTOR = = SUPER M. FARMALL TRACTOR ' H = SUPER A. FARMALL TRACTOR =| |H H-FARMALL TRACTOR = == S. C. CASE TRACTOR || | McCormick Farm Equipment Store | = PHONE 3-2283 1054 S. STATE ST. EPHRATA. g 811111111111111111® 0' Loran Brinton Worthy Master For Colcrain In installation of officers re cently Colerain Grange 1667 named Loran Brinton worthy master The meeting was m the lOOF Hall at Kirkwood. Other installed were (Robert (Stottleimyer, chaplain, Mrs Ben matt Coates, lecturer; Mrs. Rich ard Maule, secretary; Melvin Boyce, treasurer; Bennett Coates, overseer; Robert Weicksol, stew ard, Richard Maule, assistant steward, Mrs Robert Weicksel, lady assistant, and Henry Weng er, gatekeeper Committee chairmen named were - Bennett Coates, legislative; Ernest Reynolds, agriculture; Pauline R. Mitchell, home econo mics; Mrs. Miles Cochran flowers and cards. NFO Protests Group Telegraphs President PRESCOTT, lowa Harry Grundman, president of the Na tional Farm Organization last week wired Piesident Eisenhow er at Gettysbmg. “We, the National Farm Or -ganization, representing thou sands of fanners throughout the midwest, petition you to immediately use every facility in your power to support hogs at approximately $2O a hund redweight, and good to choice cattle at approximately $3O a hndred. “With hogs selling at between $ll to $l2 a hundred good to choice cattle at $l7 to $2l a hundred and cows at 75 to 95 dollars a head, the farmers’ pur chasing power is at or below the level of the depression of the early 30’s. “We request your support for immediate action on this matter to avoid an economic collapse of our nation.” BELMONT Calcium Equivalent 57 pc. PRODUCED AND SOLD BY SOMEDAY YOU MAY “SUNBURN" THE MEAL— Actress Eleanor Bender believes in making hay while the sun shines—she profits from a newly developed aluminum solar cooker which will do this roast to a turn while she’s sunbathing m Hollywood, Calif. Sheets on top focus sun’s rays-on a heat-collecting panel which raises oven temperature sufficiently to roast meat or bake a cake. Hundreds of scientists recently attended symposiums at Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz., to discuss harnessing of the sun’s energy to perform mankind’s chores. Scientists caution that solar energy harnessed for power-producing purposes will only supplement, not replace, more conventional power sources. LANCASTER COUNTY Sales Dates itz Pk, personal property, house hold goods, 12 noon. 22 Benha M. Herr Estate, 26 John S- Cramer, Roths ville, real estate (6-rm. brick house, 2-car garage, chicken house, shop) and personal prop erty, 2 p. m. 26 Mrs. Isabel Herr, 133 E Mam St-, Lit itz, real estate (10-' rm and bath house, 2-car garage) and household goods, 1 p. m. 26 Levi Miller, Mascot (off Newport Rd- Leacock Twp.) real estate, 2pm.’ 26 Elmira Parmer Estate, road from Red Well to Lynch’s Store Salisbury Twp) real es tate (10 A., 100-p.), 2 p. m. 26 Annie G. Wells, Paradise, houseold goods, 12:30 p- m- 3 Community Public Sale, Intercourse. Household ..goods, antiques, 11 a. m. Farm imple ments, chicken equipment, wa gons, lumber, iocust posts 1 p. m. 3 Lizzie Cosner Estate, 2307 Old Phila. Pk. (5 mi. east of Lancaster) real estate, personal property, Ipm- Farm Calendar Dec. 1 Entry closing date for turkeys, 4-H and vocational poultry classes, Pennsylvania Farm Show. Dec. 3 Annual Christmas party for Lititz Moravian Home guests, sponsored by Society of Farm Women 1, Lititz commun ity. Dec. 5-7 Farm Income Tax- Social Security short course, Pennsylvania U. Dec. 5-10 Ice Cream for Sup ply Men Short Course, Penn sylvania U, Dec. 10 Bake sale for benefit Recreation Center, Lititz Fire house, starting 8 a- m., sponsor ed by Farm Women’s organiza tions of community, Dec. 12 Entry closing date for horiler, fryer and roast er chickens, Pennsylvania Farm Show. Dec. 15 (Tentative Lan caster County Farm Equip ment Dalers Christmas din ner meeting, Hostetter’s Banquet Hall, Mount Joy. Dec. 17' Entry closing date, 4-H toeeves, 4-H sheep, Penn sylvania Farm Show. William Stappenbeck, a junior in animal husbandry at Penn State led the entire group of 16 uni versity teams in beef judging at the recent American Royal Live Stock Stock Show at Kansis City. Stappenbeck, who comes from Rochester, N Y., was part of Penn State’s team in meat Judg ing. The team placed eleventh "for the entire contest, was fourth in beef judging. M t ‘ sf ty % ~ \ November December DECEMBER '* *