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—Lancaster Farming, Friday, April 13, 1956 14 Ruth Kimble Speaks On ‘Proper Manners’ Miss Ruth Kimble, extension home economist for Lancaster County, spoke on “Manners” at the meeting of the Ehzabeth- 4-H Club, meeting in Washington Grade School Mwidftji night. A girls quartet sang Members were Jean Miller, Betty Hess, Joanne Bixler, and Miriam Ro land. Lorraine Hackman gave an accordion solo, and Billy Hack man a mandolin solo. Program committee members were Peggy Hackman, chairman, Betty Hess and’Helen Webb you CAJI send a boy to do a man's work! with America’s easiest* to -own, easiest-to*use utility tractor * SIMPLICITY S H. t. So easy to use, so rugged and ver satile that it does a man-size job on dozens of farm, garden and yard jobs that’s Simplicity! pi pare feature for feature, and you’ll find Simplicity offering greatest performance at lowest cost! IV, H.P. MODEL Ft POFUIAt FAVOWT* With lercr gear 2V, H.f. MODEL It ahift, i forward With 2 forward tpaeda and terea t apeada and. (aran 9 $225.00 $185.00 FOB Factory attachments extra Snavely’s Farm Service NEW HOLLAND Phone 4-2214 Send Your Livestock To P. WARFEL, J. K H Union Stock Yards We sell on commission, H CATTLE, CALVES, HOGS, SHEEP and LAMBS Phone Lancaster 7-8811 ♦♦ !c || to Head Committee on Center’s Use Three persons have been nam ed to make suggestions for facili ties that should be included in the proposed Lancaster City and County Community Center on land donated by Mr. and Mrs Elmer L. Esbenshade at the in tersection of Route 230 bypass and Roseville Road. Named by the Lancaster Co unty Senior Extension Club were John Mast, Rl, Gap. chairman; Elvm Hess. Jr, Rl Strasburg, and Mrs. Henry Reist. Rl Mount Joy Suggested in the meeting, where Jay Stauffer, R 2 Lancas ter, outgoing president, presided, were Troom for entertainment and movies, a banquet hall seat ing 400 to 500 and a recreation center for basketball and other events. Outgoing president is Alvin Lapp, Hareville. Other officers named were Mr. Mast, vice presi dent; Betty Shenk, Rl Manheim, secretary, Henry Reist, Rl Mount Joy, treasuuer, and Morgan Zook, Lampeter Road, news reporter. Committee'chairmen are William Endslow, Rl Marietta, program; Mrs. Reist, recreation; Elvin Yeagley,- R 3 Elizabethtown, re freshments, and Raymond Ben hnger, R 6 Lancaster, music Symphony Orchestra Plans Youth Concert The third annual Lancaster Symphony Youth Concert, a •project of the Women’s Sym phony Association, will be held on May 6 at 3.30 p. m. at Mc- Caskey High School Auditorium, Lancaster. The orchestra, conducted by Louis Vyner, will present a varied program. Some of the numbers will be of the type familiar to children, while others will be played to whet their appetite for classical music, the association announc ed. Admission will be free. The Youth Concert is pre sented each year after the close of the regular concert season. The final regular concert* will be presented on April 17, Miss L. Geraldine^Smith is chairman for the Youth Concert. She is being' assisted by Mrs. Nathaniel Hager, program chair man; Mrs. John J. Moss, tickets; Mrs. William G. Johnstone Jr., press, radio and television; Mrs. Burrell Hollinger, posters; and Mrs. Paul R. Biller, ushers. INC. Lancaster, Pa. GRASSLAND FORUM Local grassland practices and future developments in this line highlighted a Wednesday night meeting of area farmers at the Cope & Weaver, Co., Willow Street George Myers, agricul tural teacher at Lampeter-Stras burg spoke. Refreshments were served and ' grassland farming movies were shown. Sales Dates APRIL April 13—N. Clyde Shivery, real estate, store stock, 'll2 Green St, Christiana, afternoon, and evening. April 13—Isaac Y Lapp es tate, one mile north of Inter course, Leacock Twp, livestock, farming equipment, 12 noon. April 14—Naomi Forney, Edgemont Dr., E. Petersburg, personal property. April 14—Edwin -D. Gibble, Mastersonville,, Rapho'Twp, real estate, personal property, poul try equipment, 12:30 p. m. April 14—Edgar J. Brosius, Rt. 72, Hensel, E. Drumore Twp., household goods, 1 p. m. April 14-r Mrs. Jennie V. Leh man, Gainsburg-Deodate Road, household goods, 12 30 p. m. April 14—Elmer and Jacob Gockley, Fritztown, near Read ing, tractors, farm machinery, hogs, cattle. 11 a.m. April 14—S. H. Good, Hinkle town, lumber, hardware, mill work, paint, etc., 12:30 n.m. April 14—Amanda Green Es tate, New Holland R 2, real es tate, 2 p.m. April 14—Walter Stuber, one mile north of Schoneck along road leading from Helling Schoolhouse to the road leading from Schoneck to Cocalico, Household goods and antiques. April 15—Valley Creek- Farm sells, 3 miles northwest West Chester, Pa. April 17—Virginia Spring Feeder Calf-Yearling sale- Here ford, Angus, Shorthorn, 800 head, Harrisonburg, 7 p. m. April 18-19-20 —Virginia Spr ing Feeder Calf, Yearling .gale: 18th, Richmond, 1 p. m., 600 head; 19th, Staunton, 1< p. m., 600 head; 20th, Winchester, 12 30 p. m., 1500 head!, April 18—Estate of Edward J. Price, real estate, antiques, per sonal property, Lincoln Univer sity (Chester Co.), 12, Noon. April 19—Valley Creek Farms Angus. West Chester, Pa. April 18—-Ralph W. Horst,.6 miles southwest Chambersburg, R. R. Horst farm, 40 tractors, farm machinery, 10 a. m. April 20—Haljie M. Swarr, 120 S. Charlotte St., Manheim, real estate, 7 p. m. April 21—May T. Clark estate, Hensel (Rt 72), real estate, household goods, antiques, 12 Noon. April 21—Ida Lillian Mahan Est., edge of Oxford on Rt 1 south, E. Nottingham Twp., real estate, personal property 12 Noon. April 21—Beulah Musser Est., 36 Maple St., Lititz, real estate, personal property, 12:30 p. m. April 21—Samuel Kline, 119 Washington Ave. Ephrata, Pa. real estate. Apirl 25—Valley Creek Farm equipment. West Chester, Pa. April 25—K. E. Franklin, % mile north of Elizabethtown, new self-service food store, new home, 2 p. m. April 26—Justus S. Gray, 721 E. Orange St, Lancaster, anti ques, modern furniture, 12 30 p. m. April 27—First day of Thomas J. and Katie E. Matthews estate sale, in Quarryville, 1955 Plymouth, garden tools, deep freeze, kitchen utensils, Leica camera, 12 30 p. m. April 28—Eva E. Keith along the back road leading from Denver to Reinholds. Farm Implements Household goods and antiques. April 28— Second day, Mat-, thews Estate sale, Quarryville, ranch-type, concrete block stucco dwelling, household furnishings, 11 30 a m. April 28—Elizabeth Z. Witmer, Mastersonville, real estate, per sonal property. April 28-—Paul B. Clay, Mt. Airy, Md,' 40 tractors, farm machinery, 10 a. m. MAY May s—Liberty Square-Fishing Creek Road, real estate, house hold goods, by G. Horace Long, .2:30 Food Shortage In-Bee World For this Area Prospects that honey bees in this area will be short of food this spring were forecast here late last 'Week by William W. Clarke, Pennsylvania State Uni versity extension bee specilialist. To combat this menace, Mr, Clarke urged beekeepers to pro vide a syrup made by mixing two parts granulated supar, one part boiling water and pouring this into nn inverted hpney cylinder on the inner cover of the hive. An empty super should be placed on the inner cover and a top put m place to prevent rob bing the hive.' About 60 attended the meet ing, where all officers of the Lan caster County Honey Producers were reelected They are Christ B. Kauffman, Bird-in-Hand, presi dent; Robert Shenk, R 1 Lan caster vice president; Walter T. Becker, R 2 Mount Joy, secretary treasurer The meeting was at the Witmer fire hall. Programs to be presented by the state association were out lined by Harry A. Merrill, state president, who asked more active participation in state association efforts. Greetings from the state asociation were also extended by Miss Darlene Becker, Schaeffers town, state Honey Queen, and Quay Minnnch, York County Honey producers Assn, presi dent; H. K. Beard past president of the state organization, and George Sleesman, who- heads apiary work for the_ State Depart ment of Agriculture. Colored slides, “The Land South of the Rio Grande” were shown by Elmer Groff, Rheems. A. G Bucher of the Lancaster County National Bank, was toastmaster. Jesse Posey, Red Lion, told of orange blossom honey produced in Florida, and Associate County Agent Harry S Sloat congratulated -the group for its work with youth. •■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■■ l s Carl Diller [ ■ Auctioneer and S ■ ■ J Cow Tester ■ ■ Re ft on, Pa. ■ ■ Ph. Quarryville3o7Rs ■ flllllllllßllllllli USED SPECIAL New Holland 66 Baler P. T. O. 44 Massey Harris Diesel Tractor 1951 Model COPE WILLOW Street Complete lineotGarden & Lawn Tools GARDEN FERTILIZER Vertagreen in 10, 25 & 50 lb. bags Sheep Manure in 25 & 50 lb. bags Cow Manure in 25 & 50 lb. Sags African Violet Soil ‘ Peat Moss Rose Food Garden Seeds Hand & Power Mowers Planet Jr. Super Tuffy Garden Tractors WEST WILLOW FARMERS ASSOCIATION WEST WILLOW Ph. Lane. 4-5019 Brown Rot Threat To 1956 Peach, Crop Brown rot, which followed last fall’s hurricane damage with severe infestation in Lancaster County peach orchards, threatens again this year, Associate County Agent Harry S. Sloat warns in a spray information letter mailed this week. Several sprays for peaches and to control scale insects in apple orchards, were advised by Mr. Sloat. Veterans* Insurance May Be Reinstated Veterans of World Wars I and II who have allowed their permanent plan Cl insurance to lapse for sorte years may now reinstate without a large outlay of cash, Howard J. Kohl, Jr., of the Wilkes-Barre VA Regional office announced today. The veteran who reinstates his permanent policy will be credit ed dividends for the period dur-, mg which the policy was lapsed. He may apply this dividend ac cumlation to the cost of reinstat ing his policy. This procedure applies to the ordinary life, 20-pay life, 30-pay life and the three endowment plans of permanent GI insurance. It does not apply to lapsed five.- year term policies. Further information may be obtained at the VA Office at 19 N. Main Street. Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Kohl said. Entire meals cook quickly in a pressure pan, reminds Helen L. 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