10—Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 27, 1956 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l ■ BELMONT J ■ 97 Per Cent Pure j 5 M Agricultural ■ 2 Limestone ■ ■ Soil Testing Service 2 ■ CALL 2 _ DAVID B. JOHNS Overland 7-3301 : WENGER & ! SENSENIG CO. * K. D. 1, Paradise, Pa, ■ Phone Gap HI 2-4500 k Electric egg-cooling...tor top-quality ogg production year 'round! Progressive farmers everywhere are cooling eggs electrically. They’ve found that top egg quality can be had throughout the hottest' summer days. You see, an electric egg-room cooler keeps the temper ature down and the humidity high to maintain, egg moistuie and quality. It halts mold development in the egg room, keeping it fresh and clean-smelling. Most important, too, an electric egg cooler helps hold costs down,. .doing away with expensive, fast-melting and messy ice for cooling. Let electricity take over the work and worry of your egg storage problems. Thermostatic controls keep temperature and humidity fust right. Call your local PP&L representative or your farm equipment dealer today about "the size and capacity of the cooler for your poultry operation. > ' v ** 1 , V. / S - ' ** V ' -'> s' r * s * ' r * I ✓ ;*• * '♦ w \ * A Farm lucome Up Half-Billion Dollars Washington (USDA) Faim income currently is run ning about half a 'billion dollars higher than the rate during the last half of 1955”, said Acting Secretary of Agriculture True D. Morse in commenting on The Income Situation, a July 17 re port by the Department of Ag uculture. “I am gratified, as I know farmers are, by this improve ment m farm income”, said Acting Secretary Morse. “The increase is largely due to the 11 percent rise in farm prices which has occurred since De cember, The parity ratio in mid- June was above a year ago for the first time since, 1951. “The general downward drift Here, Clarence Nolt carries eggs into the nork-sa\ing, electrically cooled storage room which helps maintain egg quality on the f»rni operated by his father, > orman O. Nolt, RD 1, New HtlLinti ,/a #vO •* y / / I -X , ' r + , X .. s 4 •7/> >, y. > ■'/ “ PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO'^NY Rev. H. A Merkey, pastor of the Fairview Church of the Bre thren, Manheim, will addfess the annual field day of the Lancaster County Four-H Clubs today at Long Park. •Originally scheduled as speak er was the Rev. Wallace Fisher, pastor of Timity Lutheran. Hoad sets hack Rosewall in Wimbledon tennis final. in farm income which began in 1951 has been hard on farm ers,” said Mr Moise. “The re port is therefore especially wel come Net realized income was above the 1955 average during both the first and second quar teis of this year This ‘is the sharpest and longest sustained improvement m farm income we have cxpenenced in recent' years ” \ v s £. ' * Ticklers^ ■ m^ “Leave him be! He only wants tb_watch you snore!" Ivy Farms Host To Brandywine Angus Breeders Practical problems of the beef cattle business will be stressed this Saturday (July 28) when the Brandywine Angus Breeders Association holds its annual field day at Ivy Farms, Malvern, it is announced by Association President Orville Haas. “The program is designed to attract 4-H Club members, FFA boys and new breeders.’’ Haas states, “but we hope all per sons interested in beef cattle production turn out for the at fan ’’ An Angus heifer will be given to some lucky 4iH or JbFA mem ber from the 17-county Brandy wine area during the day, Haas says The registered female will be donated by Echo Falls Farm, New Hope. Leading off the morning 'events will be demonstrations on feeding, fitting and grooming beef animals by Seott L, French, fieldman-seeretary of the Pennsylvania Angus Asso ciation. It is scheduled for 10 a. m French will be assisted by top herdsmen in the Brandy wine region, Haas says. A judging contest, scheduled for 11-15 a m, -will feature two classes of cows and heifers. The two top judges over 18 years old and the top 'two under 18 will receive prizes A panel moderated by Robeit Powers, Chester County Agricul tural Agent, will highlight the afternoon events. Set for 2 p. m, it will cover such problems as -evaluating beef bulls, winter ing the herd, developing young stock and picking sound Argus families. Haas reports that members of the Angus heifer clubs also will report on - their progress during the afternoon session. Visitors will be the- guests at a luncheon given by the Brandywine- Angus Breeders Association, it was' also disclos ed. DRIVER, 3, CRASHES DENVER, Co Robert Da niel (Danny) Dillon, Jr, 3, drag ged a chair up to cabinet where the car keys ware kept, fished out the keys and went out to the car He took the automatic drive out -of reverse, stalled the car and- put it into reverse again Off went the car down 20 feat of dnveway across the 24-foot street and up over a 30- loot lawn into a vacant house. It smashed into the kichen and stopped against an inside wall cracking the wall Danny was unhuit but the car and house suffered damaaes to the tune of about $5OO each. Chorus Attracts Capacity Crowd At N. J. Concert Standing-room-only signs pie vailed at the special Sunday evening concert of the Lan Chester Chorus in Convention j Hall, Cape May, N, J. Eveiy seat was taken in the late even png program on the boardwalk featured in the chorus, and in the membership, are many parsons from the Quarryville and Christiana area. Among those attending Sunday night were Mr. and Mrs. Pickenng Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Chailes Gochnauer and Ernest J. Neill, all of Quarryville, and Wilma Kinder of St. Louis, Mo. The three men are membeis of th-a 40-voiee chorus. Receiving sustained applause was Reynolds in his solos, Goehl’s “For You Alone,” and, with chorus background, “That Lucky Old Sun." Featured in the solo, I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked,” was Earl Pickel. Di rector of the LanChester Choi us is Donald Trostla, Lancastci, and accompanist, ' Richaid W. Wright, Christiana. Section I of the concert in cluded music from musical comedies - I Got Rhythm. While We’re Young, and selec tions from “Carousel.” In the second section were I Heaul a Forest Praying, Our Waltz, and Pickel’s solo.’ Religious numbers made-up Section 111 O Holy Lord, The Righteous Shall Be in Everlasting Re membrance, Battle Hymn of the Republic, and Deep River, with Reynolds taking the solo pait in the Negro spiritual Selections from The King and I, That Lucky Old Sun, Mi Reynolds’ third solo, For You Alone, and Just One Of Those Things, made up part IV. Con eluding numbers included Lo\e Is Sweeping the Country. The Night Is Young, and Of Thee I Sing. The Lan Chester' Chorus, with membership from Lancastei and Chester counties, has ap peared twice before in recitals at Cape May, and each time ie ceived excellent reception fiom the audience and Clarence Fuhrman, musical director ot the Cape May series. i A chartered bus took part of the group to the southern New Jersey resort, leaving for home at midnight following dinner at the Cold Spungs Restaurant on the wharf The Quarrvville gioup remained over M nda> at Cape May. A record use of cotton u pre dieted for this season. By.Georjj w M m o®
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