Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 14, 1956, Image 3

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    Oxford Ag 4H Club
Holds Roast; Plan
County wide Banquet
A hot dog roast at the home of
TA eictt and Frances Ross featur
the September meeting of the
Oxford Agricultural 4H Club.
Innmy Herr reported on Club
'Leek He was a member of the
sunne judging team that placed
eiuhth m the state.
Mildred Beckenstrater report-,
c d on the 4H camp she attended
at Camp Nasatm above Reading.
On Sept 4, a,4H county coun-
U 1 meeting convened in Coates
ulle to plan the county wide ban
quet m November. Attending
UL .,e Janet and Jimmy Herr,
E\eiett and Frances Ross, Owen
ji and Norma Jean Groff and
Ruth Wngley. The Oxford Clubs
ue ie named to take charge of the
banquet publicity.
New members will be received
and new officers installed at the
January meeting. Last night the
Club gave a program at Oxford
Giange 1460. Next meeting will
be a square dance at the Oxford
Giange Hall Oct. 3
USED
AND NEW
SPECIALS
—Kmg-wyse Forage
Blower-like new
—New LaVelle Elevator
Complete w/I HP, motor
Power raising device
Reg $615. Special $450
—New Case Manure Spread
er. Reduced 25%
—J D. Forage Harvester
5425.
Snavely’s
Farm Service :
NEW HOLLAND I
Phone 4-2214 I
Serving Lancaster County Since 1841 j
IF YOU HAVE A FARM PROBLEM
* CONSULT THE “COUNTY BANK”
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STANLEY M. MUSSELMAN, r |
Our Farmer Relations
Department, At Your Service.
The Lancaster County National Bank
23 E. King St. Cor. Prince and Janres Sts. 138 N. Queen St.
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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THAT AROMA PEP FLAVORING. MIX FOR H
GRAIN HAY ENSILAGE
Stimulates appetites for better digestibility
More profits from your roughage
Preserves & deoderizes grass & other ensilages
ORDER YOUR AROMA PEP FLAVORING MIX
Could you use a few more chicks? We have some §
almost 4 weeks old. We also have a large supply of H
gloves. I
-Full Line of Poultry, Dairy, Hog, and Dog Feeds.
SPECIAL CHOP FOR STEERS & HOGS .... $3.20
WE DELIVER
ALTMAN’S CASH FEED STORE
WILLIS H. WEAVER MANAGER
947 Harrisburg Ave. Phone Lane. 4-7715
10c per hundred discount on half ton lots or more.
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Long is the history of purple ribbons
being stacked up by Warwick Beaming
Boy, three-year-old Shorthorn bull that is
taking first place at many eastern shows
-this season. Here with Orus King, herd
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■ New Holland Ph. 4-0851 *
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NOW AT ALTMAN’S
Maryland, York Grand Champion
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manager of Irl A. Baffin’s Warwick Farm
near Lititz, is the bull that has been cham
pion three yeSrs in a row at the State
Farm Show. His sire was Warwick Flying
Fortress, his dam Kair Butterfly Charm.
New Holland’s
Annual Fair Set
October 3 to 6
On Wednesday evening, Oct.
3, the New Holland Farmers
Fair Association will again stage
its annual street parade, con
ducted by theWoung Men’s Bus
iness League of New Holland.
There is no fee to enter-the
parade.
Cash prizes include: Most
Beautiful Float, Industrial-lst,
$75; 2nd, $5O; Most Beautiful"
Float, Commercial Ist, $75;
2nd, $5O; Most Original Floac,
Commercial—lst, $75, 2nd, $5O;
Most Beautiful Float, Non-Com
mercial Ist, $75, 2nd, $5O;
Most Original Float. Commer
cial Ist, $75; 2nd, $5O;
Best Appearing Religious Float
Ist, $75; 2nd, $5O; Best Dec
orated Car Ist, $25; 2nd, $l5;
Largest Group of Antique Cars
Ist, $5O; Best Appearing 'An
tique Car Ist, $25;
Best Appearing Marching Unit
st, $35; 2nd, $l5; Most Comi
cal Group Ist, $25; 2nd, $l5;
Most Comical Couple Ist,
$l5; 2nd, $10; Most Comical In
dividual Ist, $10; 2nd, $5;
Best Appearing Group of Riders
Ist, $35; 2nd, $l5; Best Ap
pearing Horse and Rider Ist,
$25; 2nd, $10; Best Appearing
Child and Pony Ist, $10; 2nd,
$5; Best Decorated Bike and
Rider (boy) Ist, $10; 2nd,
$5; Best Decorated Bike and
Rider (girl) Ist, $10; 2nd, $5.
The parade will form at the
New Holland Community Park,
to move promptly at 7:15 p m.
ram or shine.
Call 42232 to register your pa
rade entry, or mail the coupon
to Witmer’s, 252 East Main
Street, New Holland. The parade,
officially opens the 25th Anni
versary of the New Holland
Farmers Fair, Oct. 3,4, 5 and 6,
1956.
County 84th in
Cherry Production
Lancaster County ranked 84th
in the nation during 1954 in har
vesting 210,864 lbs of cherries
from 17,036 trees. Other ranking
Pennsylvania counties among the
top 100 in harvest were;
Adams County 10th, Erie 18th,
Franklin 41st, Cumberland 56th,
York 67th, Berks 95th,
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LOOKING
FOR
RESULTS?
Try WIRTHMORE
HI-ENER-G BREEDER
Looking for high hatchability and superior chick quality?
Here’s the feed with the nutrients to do the job. Rich in en
ergy, and the elements that contribute to quick chick growth,
it is a complete ration for breeders.
Breeder flock owners who use this superior feed report top
performance in every season of the year for both meat and
egg strain birds.
Why not try it and check the results for yourself?
WIRTHMORE FEEDS
Glenn H. Herr Clem E.|Hoober
Manheim RDI,
Ph. Landisville 3547
Hiestand, Inc. Leßoy M. Sensenig
Marietta
Ph-6-9301
Lancaster Farming—3
Friday Sept. 14, 1956
Chester County 3d
In Nursery Sales
Chester County placed third in
sales of nursery and greenhouse
products, flower and vegetable
seeds and plants, and bulbs
among the top 100 counties in the
United States during 1954,
Bureau of Census figures show.
Chester County’s figure was
$10,891,271. Lancaster County
was 60th with $1,802,410; Berks
57th with $1,883,385, Bucks ffSth
with $1,823,768, Baltimore City
and Baltimore County, Md., 59th
with $1,823,768
I LOANS |
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» Made the farmer’s ~
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| Ph. Lane. 3-3921 §
SPECIAL THIS
WEEK
2500 WHITE
CORNISH CROSS
$l2. per 100
Heavy Seconds ... 4c
Phone or write today
REICH
POULTRY FARM
Rl Marietta Ph. 6-7123
Intercourse
Ph. 8-3431
Hinkletown
Ph. Ephrata 3-2009