Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 15, 1956, Image 5
How-to-Do-It Ideas Garden Bays Topic By New Regulations Several demonstrations and other how-to-do-it features are listed m the annual Garden Days program at Penn State June 19-2 1, the general chair- man, Prof Robert P- Meahl, an nounced. This year’s program Will not have a flower show, he said. _Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Mc- Cready, Allentown, with consid- ©table experience in garden clubs, will demonstrate flower _ arrangements. David G. Leach, JJrookville, will discuss rhodod endium hybrids and crossbreed ing. Dr. Daryl Walker, Penn State horticulturist, will explain plant breeding for amateurs, and Prof. Peter B Pfhal, also of Penn State, will demonstrate Waiting corsages from garden flowers. Mixed Hay - Timothy Straw - Ear Corn Attractive Prices. Ph. STRASBURG OV 7 3211 / The Esbenshade Turkey Farm Paradise ■ “the more I use my ROTO-BAIER, the better I like it . ” That’s what one owner of a Koto-Baler had-to say! ' “And,” he continues, “I don’t have to worry about rain. I know the hay is safe in the bale. I also like baling the hay on the tough side to save leaves.” The Roto-Baler, built by AUis-Chahners, costs less to buy.. .less to run. And remember there’s nothing like round bales for protecting the quality of your hay! See us NOW be ready for your'nexf cutting of hay. ROTO BALER is an Allis Chalmers trademark. ALLIS-CHALMERS # SALES AND HHVICE . G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa. .S. Weaver Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv Stevens, Pa. Quarryville, Pa. L. H, Brubaker Snavelys Farm Service Lancaster, Pa. New Holland, Pa. Egg Combinations Are Picnic Hazard Hard-cooked egg combinations in the picnic basket can be a spoilage hazard, Helen L. Den ning, extension nutritionist of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity, warns. ' Stuffed eggs and egg mixtures Jin sandwiches and salads must jbe refrigerated from the time they’re prepared until they’re eaten. I Use top-quality eggs for hard jcooking The flavor is good and the yolk yell-centered for stuff ing or eating out of hand. Oragnmzed labor has asked Congress to extend the wage and-hour laws to 9,500,000 more workeis in service - industries, agriculture, consti uction, and other jobs. Women attending the annual program will 'have accommoda tions available on the campus. Since 1890 Lancaster Co. • L. H. Brubaker Lititz. Pa. Delivered Pa. | The outstanding senior award, for FFA, was presented by the Society of Farm Women 20 to Glenn Aument Winning the Sears Gilt Award Program spon sored by the Sears Foundation, were Harold Clark and Kenneth. Miller. | Leading the Future Homemak er awards was Miss Shirley Graver, with presentation by the Society of Farm Women 15 Miss Patsy Murphy was awarded the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Award. Receiving silver pins and chains for Homemaker awards were: Pauline Armer, Betty 'Book, Jacqueline Booth, Doro they Davis, Lois Fisher, Nancy Frackman, Jaunita Gore, Lois Killian, Annette Le fever, Arlene Linton, Dorothy Mull, Patsy Murphy, Joann Schonvisky, Shelby Sheetz, Wil ma Sprout, Grace Ann Telling er, and Dorothx Wiser. | Gold pins, chains and guards in FHA went to Frances Bleech er, Lois Graver, Mary Louise Rupert, Dons Campbell, and Marilyn Barbour. | Mr Ecklin was also honored for his part on the Yearbook 'staff. In addition he, with Miss Dyrness, was a recipient of the jDanforth Foundation Award, whose citation read “ to the boy and girl who have ac cepted the challenge to dare greatly, to live usefully, and share freely all worthwhile things in Life ” James Kreider, also active in Solanco Seniors In Ag Work Cited At Exercise | Robert Eckhn, active' in all work of the Ground Hog Chap ter of the Future Farmers of America at Southern Lancaster County Joint Community High School was among several re ceiving further citations at Com mencement and assembly ex ercises during the completion of the school year-in Quarryville. 'Mr Eckhn and Miss Eliza beth Dyrness received the Lions Club Award for outstanding , ROBERT ECKLIN boy and girl in the 1956 class, selected by the - faculty, for citizenship, character and serv ice. Mr. Ecklin also received the American Legion Award, as the •outstanding boy in the graduat ing class who exemplified cour age, leadership, honor, service and scholarship, a selection made by the graduating class Receiving the Amen can Legion Auxiliary award was J another man active in the Ground 'Hog Chapter, Jack Heidelbaugh, cited for outstand ing instrumental music. FFA Citations ( In an awards assembly June 5, the following FFA citations were made: for farm safety. Samuel Frank; for farm mecha nics, Calvin Keene, public speak-' ing, Mr. Ecklin; farm electnfi cation, Thomas Asbury, soil and water management, Clair Carter Chapter Star Farmei, Mr Eck Im, and cjairy farming, Robert Wagner. Homemaker Awards Lancaster Farming, Friday, June 15, 1956—5 DRAGGED TO DEATH STANTON, Ky. Charles Norton Crowe, 82-year-old farm er, was killed recently by a run away mule team which dragged him about 100 yards on a gravel road Ciowe had been gathering corn and his young mules ap parently became frightened by the noise when the wagon wheels hit the gravel road. He fell between the animals on the wagon tongue and onto the road. FFA, received the C S Buchart and Associates Award as the graduating senior who “by his past,, records shows the greatest promise in the fields of archi tecture and engineering.” ■ they go together for TOP TURKEY PROFITS Purina Embryo-fed Poults from leading breeders and... low production cost Purina Turkey Chows See us about placing your order for ' < Poults and Turkey Chows Now Wenger Bros. Rheems Warren Sickman B. F. Adams Pequea Bird-in-Hand J. H. Reitz J. Fred Whiteside Millway Kirkwood Snader’s Mill John J. Hess Mt. Airy New Providence John J. Hess John B. Kurtz Vintage l Ephrata S* H. Hiestand Janies High i Salunga Gordonville J bjl County Milk Income Over $23 Millions Lancaster County’s cow popu lation stepped forward again during 1955 as a major wage earner, with County income from mdk $23,069,347 during the year. In the County, over 61,000 cows were milked during 1955, producing a. record 405,040,000 lbs of quality milk. Another esti mated $4,923,547 was paid dairy plant employes Milk production provided Lancaster County dairy farmers with a $18,145,000 farm cash income, more than any other single farm crop. Funllo accepts Dodger terms for a reported $30,000. >v H. S. Newcomer N Mt. Joy ft