ack Hess Opens Jew Providence Mill % ftfj John J- (Jack) Hess II has Announced the opening of his '%ew feed null at New Provi- along Route 222 ‘S' Just recently opened, the facility offers complete grind \ifng and mixing equipment, built * \o meet expanding business and t ’|o better serve fanneis m tha f rea Ready ifor Poultry Student Zp a new series of scholarship in time to benefit ai 'incoming freshman at the,Pam 'llyivania Slate University thi j||all, has been established i Soul try Husbandry by the Pnc oultry firm of Holhdaysbur ach of the four scholarship ""provides $6OO a year ft Prof E W Callenbach. heat -■■jjf poultry husbandly at Peni said he has official ap t" hcation blanks available fo’ ,iy student planning to enroll ’||r aheady enrolled, to qualify ‘||o r the new awards -Op ’ ' Advertising ||OR SALE Good size honey ex- — like new Two bat- J%,rj brooders 11 and 16 depart ment 10 case egg grader. 30 hyr pump with 27”' tree (Saw Aaron S Zimmerman, East ■jJEarl, Box 348. ,-%OR SALE Woodland build "li mg lots located one mils iorth of Hopeland, Pa, Seglock d $2 00 ft. Jay-D Miller.-- BIG MONEY RAISING M guinea pigs, rabbits, pigeons or «chm. for us Write for free m- Mform Keeney Bros Farm, New '|wreedom, Pa. SOR SALE. 1954 Plymouth convertible clean A-l condi- R. H. .Low Milage $1350, Finance ’ Write m care Lan 'Caster Farming. Box 3 , M 'SALISBURY’S 3-NITRO in your poultry, turkey, and swine 1 'Heed gets you more meat, eggs, Sjnd health for less Cost 35c to ’ t''||oc per ton Not an antibiotic 'Jlbook on your feed tags and ask dealer, or F W Fisher, Ph Leola 6 2482 T ' • n Classified Advertising M ! i|ates '; J Hse This Handv Chart To Figure '■M Your Cost , «s •*J? or^s (1) Issue (3)lssues sloo $2 40 3 105 2 52 1 10 2 64 ! 1 15 2 7ri 1.20 2 88 1 25 3 00 KEYED ADS (Ads with ans ir coming to a Box Number, . SJfcLaticMster Farming). 25c addi Send copy to the Ciass fied Advertising Dept, LANCASTER FARM ING. QuarryvJle, Pa. Ads running 3 or more con seiiave times with no change -P 6l- wor d each tune ita 80c minimum ! DEADLINE Wednesday morn Raeh week's publication 0 T tvey no ad« accented after 100 a m* Wcdnepd ,yg Here is the party finished barn on the Lancaster County farm of Aaron S Click, scene of a quick-working barn raising last iVew Leaflet Describes Farmer’s Role In Civil Defense with Five Points The civil defense role of the farmer and his family is describ ed in a new leaflet being distri buted by the Federal Civil De fense Administration, The publication “RFD Rural Family Defense” is be ing distributed throughout the nation to point up the import ance of rural residents in forg ing national preparedness A five-point rural civil defense proram is outlined in the pamp hlet. 1. Take Care of Your Family und Yourself “A mass enemy attack on America will disrupt much of the transportation, com munications, business and con veniences on which rural fami lies depend. You and your neigh bors will need to ‘live off the land ’ ” There are two veiy real and direct dangers to rural areas The first is fallout A potato cellar, cyclone cellar or any" storage cellaf covered by earth is a good shelter (from radioactive fallout) The second danger is chemical and germ weapons “You should know something of the effect of such weapons the symptoms of th.2' diseases or sickness they can cause in plants and animals You should know what prelimi nary steps can be taken to count eract the effects of typical germ and chemical weapons ” 2 Keep your Faim in Pio duction Estimates show that a successful attack on all U S critical target cities would make survivors totally dependent on food stored m rural aieas with in two weeks ' 3. Be Ready to Market Your Production —“You should know I what plans have been made by your county for marketing farm products most important, WHERE they will he needed You must be ready to haul your products to these markets You .will need to know county plans for gasoline pnonties, and have a good knowledge of the highway system in your area ” ) 4. Be Ready to Take In Eva cuees “You, your family and your neighbors should make plans now to shelter and feed evacuees if it becomes necessary The Federal Civil Defense law provides that you will be paid for anything that is properly re quisitioned ! 5. Plan To Help Others “Rural families may be asked to help the people in attacked areas ” Your help will be most effective if you are framed to work on civil defense umts such as rescue teams, first aid teams, wardens and auxiliary' police a t4i A Barn Is Built weekend. This shows how much had been accomplished Friday and Saturday. (Lan caster Farming Staff Photo). “If you aie not m civil defense, ask your local or county civil defense agency how you may join a training class If there is none in youi area, help to gat one started” “Tne px maples of civil de fense are not new to rural peo ple,” the pamphlet emphasizes. “You .have been taking care of your own, helping your neigh bors, and ready to help others in peacetime emergencies for a long time But the prob lems and dangers posed by pos sible enemy attack can be met" and answered only by organiza tion Civil. defense* is that or ganization ” In addition to the distribu tion being made by FCDA, copies of the leaflet are avail able at five cents each from the Superintendent of Documents U S Government Printing Of fice, Washington 25, D C Chester Trucker Driver of Mouth PMTA Advises Pennsylvania Motor Ti uck Association today honored Nor us Chandler a dnvei for Nu- Car Gamers of Chester, Pa, by adding his name to the roll of professional tiuck dnveis in Pennsylvania who have received the Dnver of the Month Award for outstanding safety and coui tesy on the'highways Chandler, who resides at 2613 West Fourth Street,' Chester, was presented the Award today at a luncheon in the } >nng Haven County Club near Media He received a gold lapel pin and framed ceitificatc for taking top honors in PMTA’s Driver of the Month competition Chand ler earned the honor by driving a tractor semi-trailer (car car rier) in over-the-road services for 350,000 miles over a seven year period without a charge able accident In addition to his excellent driving record. Chandler was recently lauded for thwarting a noss'bly fatal accident near Trenton, N J. 'Hei e, Chandler, wild west style, overtook and stopped a runaway army bus It is a mistake to assume, when someone asks your advice, that the questioner is interested in what you try to say. 1 « O. iv.Ji.ui. >! JlHtll(lillilllll!ll!(liliUi!li!llll!|lHl!lllitl!tlill<l!Uliill!l!i , IUI:K!ii;i.if 'ml : Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 13, 1956 Fight Fire Before It Strikes Farm The best time to fight a fire is long before it even starts says Carson F Mertz, Chief o I the Division of Farm and Home Safety Education, Department of Public Instruction Mertz advises everyone to have on hand at all times these emergency items 1. An adequate supply of water for fire truck and port able pumps. 2. Approved fire extin guisher conveniently placed near all danger spots the barn, machine shed, and stor age tanks of gasoline and k « r o s ejn e. Extinguishers should be charged when re commended by the manufac turer. 3. Garden hose and water buckets in various places in and around buildings. 4. Ladders to reach the highest roof tops and win dows. And don’t forget the silo. 5. A pump tank or spray er, fire swatter, wet broom or wet burlap bags to fight field fires^ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■oaaa SUBSCRIBER’S BONUS! Subscribe Now to Lancaster Farming and receive FREE one advertisement each month in our Mail Box Market: Subsetibers using the MAIL BOX MARKET will be governed by the following rules : Limit your advertisement to five lines which means not over 25 words. , All Advertisements must be in our hands by Monday 6 P.M or same will be held over tor next week’s paper. Only one advertisement allowed each month No business advertisements accepted for this column Yon are allowed to run the advertisement only one time- Send in no duplication. ★ ★ Please mail all advertisements care of MAIL BOX MAR KET, LANCASTER FARMING. QOARRYVILLE, PA. Rains Hinder Field Work; Pastures Good HARRISBURG Farmers of Pennsylvania were set, back mj their field work from excessive lams thj middle of last week, but crops and pastures made good growth, the State Depart ment of Agriculture said today following Federal-State surveys covering the week ended Mon day Harvesting of wheat starts this weak in southern Pennsyl vania areas, early potatoes are appearing on the market in those sections, volumei picking of fed cherries for canning and freezing has started m the south ern fruit area, tomato fields look good with the fruit sizing rapidly during the week, and sweet corn is beginning to show tassels m south-central counties, the Department said Combining, Plowing, Haying During the early par.t of last week farmers were busy com bining barley, cultivating corn and making hay. By mid-week the cool, damp weather with frequent showers slowed or stopped field work Some fields became too wet to enter, hay could not be cured and some hay and grain fields suffered considerable lodging or flatten ing of the crops from wind and ram Soil moisture ranged from ade quate to excessive Tempera tures averaged about normal in most sections due to the cool mid-week period A three-day rainy spell brought notable amounts to all sections. Cutworms in Tobacco Growth of corn and oats was rapid during the week “with oats fields showing cohWSftW southern, sections .of. -the States Good yields of barley are re ported. First cuttings of hay continue in northern counties, but poor curing weather prevailed most of the week Some cuttings have spoiled in the fields the damp, showery weather*Second growth hay is developing rapid ly in southern counties. Pastures look good and are holding up well in most areas _ Meadows benefited from the rams ; Tobacco fields look good but some cutworm damage is report ed. Buckwheat is getting a good start in all sections. Fruit continued to size satis factorily during the week Har vest of strawberries is about completed Snap beans are ap pearing in local markets ■ 15 K m ' ■
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