10—Lancaster Farming, Friday, JanuS&y;'3£, t 056 ; Lancaster County Sales Dates Claimed Jan. 27 Dairy cattle, steers, dairy equipment, provender and pony, “George Dean Farm,” Fred J* Herron, Owner, Elkton, Md., on Blue Ball Road, 1% mi from Elkton, 12 noon. 28 Manheim Twp. farm Phares M. Landis Estate, 2 p- m. Jan- 28 Rheems, household furniture by Isaac Hollinger. Jan- 28 —, Wilmer S- Smoker, 1 mi- south of Atglen, Old Rt. 41 in W- Fallowfield twp., Chester Co., livestock, farm machinery. 12 noon. . Jan. 28 Paul B. Clay, Mt Any, Md, farm machinery, 40 tractors, hardware and tools, 10 a m. Jan. 30 Klaylor Bros. Rheems, hardware, tools, farm machinery, 12 noon, and night. Feb. 4 —. Farm Equipment, 5 mi. north of Manheira on Mast ersonvillle Road, Carl Enck. Feb. 4 Tractors, farm equip ment, midway between Gap and White Horse, V* mi- off Route 897, household goods, 12 noon George E. Hoar. Saturday, Feb. 4 12 o’clock. Two miles east of Kirkwood in Colerain Twp, Lancaster Co. Pa. Cattle, farming implements and household goods by Carl Probst. Feb. 4 #207 North Market Street, Elizabethtown, real es tate, Robert R Resconsin. Feb. 7 Simon S King, 1% mi- north of Cocbranville (W- Fallowfield Twp.), Chester Co., livestock, farming implements, 12 noon. PUREBRED HAMPSHIRE SALE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1956 35 bred gilts *4O open gilts 5 boars Vaccinated Blood Tested Featuring service of 1955 Pennsylvania Grand Champion Boar At STAUFFER’S HOMESTEAD FARM Route I, WP&CA with the Big 4 Power Conveniences I—Power Shift Wheels 2—Snap - Coupler 3—2-Clutch Power Control 4—A utomatic Traction Booster Lane. 3*7607 Strasburg OV 7-2305 H. Brubaker 350 STRASBURG PIKE MUSSER CROSSES FOR MORE PROFIT IF you want low cost, large bodied leghorn pullets, that will be ready to lay early next Fall— : THAT will lay large white eggs and give you sub stantial profit— THEN order your chicks direct from a (closed-flock breeder,) in your own locality, who crosses blood lines within their own flock— THUS furnishing you with the type of resistance best fitted to combat local health problems. ORDER— . MUSSER LEGHORNS For Eggs DONEGAL CROSSES For Broilers DONEGAL LEGHORN CROSSES—For Meat & Eggs MUSSER LEGHORN FARMS MOUNT JOY 3-4911 Feb. 8 Wm. Z- & Paul Z. Martin, farm equipment, 11 a. m „ Feb. 9 Ira A. Kurtz, % mi north of Morgantown (Berks Co), farm machinery, 12 noon. Feb, 9 Clyde E. Keener 1)4 mi north of Lancaster (intersec. Rts 77 St 230), farm machinery. 60 tractors. Feb- 11 Livestock, imple ments, near Union Square, Wil bur Stoner- Feb. 11 Household goods, dwelling in-East Petersburg, El len S. Landis Estate, 12:30 p. m- Feb. 11 Along Route # 230, 3)4 miles northwest of Elizabeth town, 5)4 miles East of Middle town, at Bates School House. )4 mile off Route #230; Farm of 22 acres, more or less, David ~M. Sonnon- Feb- 18 Southwest of Eliza bethtown at Good’s Church, Stock and Implements by Walter Eber sole. ( Feb- 21 At Carmichaels, Pa., 40 head of purebred, blood tested, accredited, some Vaccinat ed Guernseys. Sale managed by Wm. Juzi for P.G.8.A., Harris burg, Pa-, C- Wayne Keener, owner. Feb- 23 East of Lancaster along Route 30, at_the Guernsey Sales Pavilion, 65 head of pure bred, bloodtested, accredited, some Vaccinated Guernseys, Sale managed by Wm. Juzi for P.G.8.A., Harrisburg, Pa rch. 25 Along Falmouth Pike, one-half mile west of New ville, household furniture, some antiques, by Urban Sweigart. Feb. 27 Along road leading from Maytown to Bainbridge at the village of Chickentown, Stock and Implements, by Curtis W. May. Feb 28 At Campbelltown, 6ft head of purebred, blo'odtested, ac credited, some vaccinated 1 Cana dian Holsteins, by Ed O’Neal. Feb 29 Along the road lead ing from Mount Joy to Masterson ville, 4 miles north of Mount Joy, Stock and Implements by Elam S. Geib. March 1 Along the road leading from Manheim to Old Line Store, 3 miles west of Man heim, Stock and Implements by William B Saylor. East Earl March 2 Along the Jednota Road, leading from, Highspire to Middletown, one-half mile North of Highspire, Stock and Imple ments by Edward IJ- Nissley. March 3 Along tiie road leading from Maytown to Bain bridge, Route No. 241, at the vil liage of Stackstown, Stock and Implements by Henry Berg. March 3 Livestock, imple ments, near Blast Fairview Church Jacob Lehman. March 5 West of Rheems, close to Donegal Springs, on Cameron Farm, joining Landis Stone Meal Co-, Stock and Imple ments by Morris G. Spickler. March 6 Along the road leading from Maytown to Bain bridge, Route No. 241, at the vil lage of Chickentown, stock, im plements and household furni ture by Chester Ney. Lititz 6-7766 , BESTINATION UNKNOWN; , Out op the rifle range a tough old firing instructor stepped up to a green rookie whose misses were nothing short of spectacu lar. “Son, where the blazes are your shots going?" he bellowed to the nervous recruit. The rookie looked,up innocent ly. “I dunno, sir,” he replied. “They’re leaving this end all right.” March 7 Along the road leading from Manheim to Lan caster, known as the Fruitville Pike, stock and implements Jjy. William* Bredthauer. March 8 About seven miles east of Elizabethtown close to Chiques Church, stock and im plements by C. B- Oberholtzer, March 8 East of Lancaster, along Route 30, at the Guernsey Sales Pavilion, 75 head of pure bred, " bloodtested, accredited Guernseys, sale managed by Wm. Juzi, for P.G.B-A., Harrisburg, Pa. March 9 Along the road from Maytown to Bainbridge, Route No- 241, one-half mile from Maytown. on the Joe Bixler Farm, slock and implements by Jay W- Brandt. March 10 Close to Donegal Springs along road leading from Maytown to Landis Stone Meal Plant, stock, t implements, some household furniture, by Engle E Shelly. March 10 Livestock, imple ments, in Elstonville, Frank Ruhl. March 12 At Ellottsburg, Perry County, 65 head of pure bred, bloodtested, accredited and vaccinated Hjolsteins, sale man aged by Harvey Rettew, Carl Kennedy, owner. March. 13 Along the road leading from Mount Joy to Mil ton Grove, about three miles North of Mount Joy, two miles south of Milton Grove, stock and implements by Amos H. Mum mau. , March 14 v — Along the road leading from Rheems to'Donegal Springs at Hersh Blacksmith Shop on Cameron Farm, stock and implements by 4 Carl Ginder. March 15 East of Lancaster along Route 30 at Guernsey Sales Pavilion, 75 head of purebred bloodtested, accredited, some vac cinated Guernseys, managed by Wm, Juzi for PGBA., Harns byrg. March 15 Livestock, imple ments, between Mastersonville and Colebrook, Isaac-Wenger. Marqh 17 At Cleona, annual spring sale of 12,5 head'of-pure bred. bloodtested, accredited, some vaccinated Canadian Hol steins,, 150»head, pf hogs, by Rusr sell Heilman & Sons. March 17 Livestock, imple ments, 2 mi northwest Manheim, Elam Snavely. March 23 Hagerstown, Mid. 60 head of purebred, bloodtested, accredited, some vaccinated Hoi steins, managed by Harvey Ret tew, Manheim, David S-> Marlin, owner- March 24 Along road'leading from Upper Lawn to Campbell town, three miles northeast of Campbelltown, Lea Vista disper sal, Keystone Holstein, Inc, man agers, Bab Weidler, owner. March 24 Household goods and equipment, on Pinch Road near Mount Gretna, Eph. Achey- March 26 In the Borough of (Middletown annual spring sale of 150 Canadian Purebred, blood tested, accredited, some vac cinated Holsteins by C. S. Erb- March 27 At (Butler, Pa., 50 head of purebred, bloodtested, accredited, some vaccinated Guernseys, sale managed by Wm. Juzi for P.G-B A-, March 28 At Upper Lawn, Normandale Farm Dispersal, Keystone Holstein Sales, Inc., managers, Norman Risser, Jr., owner- March 31 At Shellsville, an nual spring sale of stock, imple ments and household furniture by Jake Gerberich. April 7 Between Deodate and Upper Lawn at Moyer’s Church along Route #341 on Roy Brandt Farm. Consignment and commission sale of furniture, stock and implements; contact Roy Brandt, EUtown 7-3623. Sales Tax Mee>ts Approval from Pomona Grange Calling on the Pennsylvania legislature and Gov. George M. Leader “to speedily enact a broad-based tax program,” the Pomonoa Grange, in Lancaster County fast weekend went on rec ord as favoring a state sales 4ax without exemptions for food and liquor consumed on premises where purchased. iMaking up the resolutions committee at the meeting in the Lancaster YMCA meeting, were J Collins McSparran and Edward James, Fulton Twp. .Grange and Melvin Boyce, Colerain Twp. v The lack of adequate fmances threatens “many of our rural school districts”. “We reaffirm our former position of favoring a sales tax with the exemptions removed on food and liquor . . . where-bought in hotel and motel rooms. I ’,’ Exemption of farmers in taxes imposed on gasoline used on farms, and outlawing sales and possession of toy pistols, was al so asked- New officers were installed: Ralph Wanner, Salisbury Twp. Grange, master; Robert Weick sel, Coleram Twp, overseer; James, steward; Clair Murphy, Fulton Twp., lecturer; Mrs. Chester Eby, Salisbury Twp., sec retary; Melvin Boyce, treasurer; Samuel Wanner, Salisbury Twp., gatekeeper; RutH Armstrong, Fulton Twp, ceres; Mrs. Melvin Boyce, pomona; Mrs. Richard (Maule, flora; Mrs- Alfred Wan ner, Salisbury, lady assistant steward. Officers were installed by Al fred Wanner, assisted by Ezra Lausch, Mrs- Betty Ford and Mrs. Charles McSparran. The next meeting of the Po mona Grange is scheduled for April 21. France pays off a huge ship ping debt to U- S. GENEROSITY Wife I dreamed last night that you were the most generous man in the world and had given me a $lOO bill to buy some new dresses. Surely you wouldn’t do anything to alter that opinion? Husband Certainly not; just to show you I’m as generous as you dreamed I am, you can keep that hundred. Toynibee says work should not (be divorced from religion. [ Carl Diller ■ ■ ! Auctioneer and ■ j Cow Tester S ■- Refton, Pa. ■ J Ph. Quarry ville 307R5 Jj ST/CK TV JO&/V OttKe/ Quality manufacturing is the by word of every John Deere factory. Beginning with incoming ship ments of only the highesc-grade materials, each manufactured pact ... every finished implement is in spected thoroughly by skilled LANDIS BROS. Latest Improved Farming Equipment 1305 Manheim Pike Phone 3-3906 P O. Box 484 Lancaster, Pennsylvania THE SIGN OF FARM EQUIPMENT \ Pari el: n f Nine Seeks Better Poultry Troute Problems of the poultry trade and suggestions for improving marketing procedures were pre sented by a panel of nine experts at the annual, meeting, of the Da 07 caster ‘'County Poultry Exchange; late last week. The meeting was in the Rohrerstown Elementary School “The Mechanics of Poultry Marketing” was the topic. A quality bird must be marketed to build up poultry sales to meet competition offered by beef and pork. Hermati Bloom of the Bird- Ip-Hand Poultry Co, represent ing the wholesale trade, and Herman M. Cook, representing chain stores, told. Views of Buyers Views of buyers came from H- W Longacre of Franconia and Daniel K Good of the Producers. Cooperative Exchange. The ad vantage of auction-type m'arkets wag emphasized by Jacob C. Herr, Gordonville, and Eugene Schlos snagle, Cumberland county. Sales promotion was discussed by Leslie F. Hubbard of the Poultry and Egg National Found ation, while Mrs- Marian Granger of Dublin presented the house wife’s view , Others who spoke briefly were Max M. Smith, Lancaster County ■agricultural agent; Wayne B. Rentschler, Farm Bureau Cooper ative, and A. G. Bucher, farm representative of the Lancaster County National Bank. Around 250 Present About 250 attended the meet ing and heard iMrs. Clara Kopf, exchange secretary, report that from 50to 70 per cent of the 30 accredited buyers are active and' an average of 645 growers listed birds an average of three times each- last year. Hast year the Exchange hand led nearly five million birds in 1.962 lots, and for the year and a half the Exchange has been m operation, the number is well over six million. An increase of 452,000 birds in the last four months was reported in com paring last year ‘with 1954. STANLEY H. BETTER Auctioneer and / Appraiser 1906 ffiDow St Pike PH. LANCASTER 4-1796 -^pfePEE^ workmen to assure its meeting e» act John Deere quality standards. That’s why farmers everywhere are loud in ttteir praise for the de pendability . . . the quality con struction of* John Deere Farm Equipment. See us for information. Vr-""