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Friday, Aug. 17, 1956
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Do the messiest daily job on the
farm with a flick of the switch. Keep
your boys on the farm.
• THREE MODELS
• ONE MOTOR, ONE DRIVE, ONI
CHAIN
• NO STINKING, FREEZING PIT
• 2 WAY GUARANTEE ON
CLEANER, ON CHAIN
• NEW 10D% HEAVIER ALLOY
STEEL CHAIN
SET FACTS TODAY
HERR’S
Implement Store
West Willow
Ph. Lane. 3-8311
NEW OLIVER
All-Purpose Wheeled Disc
HARROWS
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Built with adequate rigidity to penetrate the tough
est soils, yet with sufficient flexibility to do a fine
job in stony fields without damage to blades and
frame. Gangs are spring cushioned, permitting the
new Oliver No. 240 to ride over obstructions without
being completely lilted out of the ground.
Available in four sizes, from 9 K to 13 feet.. Get an
all-purpose Oliver and you’ll get to and from fields
faster. You’ll have full angle cutting at any depth,
accurate control of discing depth, ex '«Knanßi»'
tra weight for better pulverization of
trash Roller-bearing wheels take low- 1
cost 15-inch automobile tires.
G. Hersliey &
Manheim. RD. 1
N.
Farmersville Equipment Co.
Ephrata. E.D. 2
Chas. J. McComsey & Sons
Sales Dates
Aug 17-18 —11th Anniversary
Sales, Buckwalter’s General
Store, Martindale. 7 pm. Friday,
12 noon Saturday.
Aug. 18 Katie Ditzler, 24-
26 East Chestnut Street,- Ephra
ta, real estate.
Aug 18 Ed O’N-eal, Camp
belltown, Pa, 60 head Canadian
Holsteins.
Aug. 18 Dr Harvey, Mor
ganlown-Shiloh’s Church road,
Twp, Berks Coun
ty, farm implements, household
goods. 12 noon.
Aug 20 —Horses and equip
ment, New Holland Sales Sta
bles, 11 am
Aug. 21 Conestoga Classic
Fall Sale, Keystone Holstein
Sales Barn, Mount Joy, sponsor
ed by Lancaster County Hol
tem Breedeis Association.
Aug 21 Conestoga Classic
Sale, Lancaster County Holstein
Breeders, Keystone Sales Pavil
ion, Mt Joy, 12 30 pm
Aug 22 T K Millard’s
Sons, Elverson, dispersal of
purebred Holstems, Harvey Ret
tew,. Mgr
Aug. 22 Dairy stock, New
Holland Sales Stables, 12.30 p m.
Aug 23 Beef cattle. New
Holland Sales Stables, 12-30 p m.
Aug 23 PGBA, Guernsey
Sales Pavilion, Lancaster Lin
coln Highway East, 85 purebred
Guernseys, Wm. Juzi, mgr
Aug. 24 Walter Dupes,
Peach Alley, Elizabethtown,
household goods, 6.25 pm.
Aug 25 Russell Heilman
& Sons. Cleona, Canadian pure
bred Holstems.
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Britain Chicken Barbecue
Union Chapter of Presbyterian Men
held their first social event a chicken
barbecue under the trees in the grove -
at Union Presbyterian Church, Oxford
Rl, Monday evening
Over 260 dinners were-served, accord
ing to Lloyd Hooper, chairman of the bar
becue Music was provided by an ampli
fier and tape recorder given' the church
by Mrs. Fred Sprout and her daughter in
memory of the late Mr. Sprout.
Aug 25 Keystone Holstein
Sale, Mount Joy, sale of Bangs
certified purebred Holsteins.
Aug. 25 Leon Heil, execu
tor of Wayne Heil estate, along
Schoeneck-Cocalico Road, house
hold goods.
Aug 25—27-acre farm, 2hi
story house, barn, other build
ings, Paul L. Dagen, off road
fiom Sandstone School to New
Providence, 2 p.m.'
SEPTEMBER
Sept. I—Daniel S. Stauffer,
Mart indale, real estate, house
hold goods.
Sept. 4—59-Acre farm of late
Elam E. Koch, offered by
Minnie S. Koch, Warwick Twp.,
on south side of road from Lex
ington to Brunnerville, 2:30 p.m.
Sept. B—William and Paul
Landis, executors Mrs. Annie
B. Landis estate, on Red Run-
Napierville Road, real estate,
household goods.
Sept. 19 —Mrs. Lizzie N. Mar
tin, about IV2 miles west Metz
ler’s Churhh, real estate.
Sept. 22 John J. Weaver,
Estate, 301 East Main St., Terre
Hill, real estate, 12.30 p.m?
Green Beans Bought
For School Lunches
Washington (USDA)
Purchase of 327,875 case of
canned green beans for distri
bution to schools under the pro
visions of the National School
unch Act during the period
Aug 20 through Sept. 24, 1956,
has been announced by the US.
Department of Agriculture.
The beans, in No 10 size cans,
ranged in price from $3.1375 to
$3 80 per case for West coast
purchase and from $3 75 to
$4 375 in other areas
Transportation costs were giv
en consideration in making the
acceptance All of the above
prices are exclusive of cash dis
counts
These purchases are the result
of offers received in response
to the Department’s announce
ment of July 13, 1956 Addition
al quantities were offered under
the announcement but not at
acceptable prices
Farm Exports 1955-56
Increase 10 Per Cent
Washington (U S D A)'-,
United States agricultural ex
por ts in the 1955 56 fiscal year
were estimated at $3,475,000,000
in value by the U. S Depart
ment of Agriculture This rep
resents a 10 per cent increase
over the 1954-55 total of $3,145,-
000,000 and a continuance of an
upward' trend recorded every
year since 1952-53. If cotton
were excluded from the total,
the 1955-56 increase would be
26 per cent.
The Rev. Glen C. Knecht, pastor, was
chairman of publicity, and Sam Ferguson
Musser headed the ticket committee-
Picture on left shows a general view of
the diners, while that on the right, taken
at the barbecue pit, shows, left to right,
Albert Hart, chairman: of the table com
mittee, Lloyd Hooper, general chairman;
and Bud Adams, assistant manager ot
Coatesville Producers Co-op Exchange,
which furnished facilities for the event.
(Staff Photos)
Sept. 22—William Landis, on
toad from Clay to Mt. Airy and
Jurlach Road, real estate, hve
tock, farm implements, house
hold goods.
OCTOBER
Oct. 6 50-Acre farm, live
stock, farm implements, Eli
Good, Brecknock Twp., next to
Bowmansville Mennonite Church,
12 Noon.
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low-cost P.T.O.
-ROW CHOPPER
Even costs less than some 1-Row Choppers!
- Prove to yourself what farm
ers helped Gehl prove —that this
new Gehl 2-Row “Chop-All” was
just what they wanted. Plenty
of capacity to handle tall corn
Ideal for emergency cutting to
save crops after frost or drouth
Saves time, travel, wear and tear
on tractor and equipment It is the
custom operators’ chopper at
farmers’ prices. Increases cus
tom harvesting income. Motor
available if desired. -
Only Gehl gives you 4 attach
ments with the famous “ Quick
Switch” —windrow pick-up, 5 or
6-foot mower bar, 1 or 2-Row At
tachment for .corn, sorghum and
other row crops More farmers own
Gehl “ Chop-All” Harvesters than
any other independent make.
Come in and see if — Today!
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville Ph. 282
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UMD 55
Oct. 20—Mrs. Cora Weber,
■ between Mt. Airy and Middle
Creek Road, real estate, farm
implements, household goods
NOVEMBER
Nov. 10—Kansas K. Ecen
rode, between Galen Hall and
Blamsport. real estate, farm im
plements, household goods.
Stanley H. Deiter
Auctioneer And
Appraiser
1906 Willow Street Pike
Ph. Lancaster
4-1796
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that
FARMERS
WANT IT
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