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top Bull *®LOO in
Johnson Guernseys
Setting a record for several
years in Pennsylvania, a seven
year-old Guernsey bull sold for
$4lOO in the Thursday auction of
E N. Johnson, Lewisburg, W. Va.,
at the Guernsey Sales Pavilion in
Lancaster.
Buyer of Nyala King’s Daugh
ter was John Ca'.houn & Sons,
Hoosic Falls, N. Y. A total of
114 head averaged $4OO, with 11
of his daughters selling over
$lOOO each. The University of
West Virginia purchased one
cow for $2150, the Pennsylvania
State University one at $1525
and one at $ll5O.
Stranger Say, I need'help.
Do you have a criminal lawyer
in this town?”
Native Wal, we're pretty
sure we have, but we can’t prove
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS
ON FINE FURNITURE
BIG SELECTION OF . . .
FOAM RUBBER CON
TOUR CHAIRS
FOAM RUBBER PLAT
FORM ROCKERS
HASSOCKS
CHILD’S ROCKERS
LIVING ROOM SUITES
BEDROOM SUITES
DINING ROOM SUITES
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Mon. & Tues. 9 a m. to 6 p m.
Wed -Sat. 9 a.m to 9, p m
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Credit Arranged
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New Holland Business Assoc.
MEMBERS WILL BE OPEN
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thins.,
Fri., and Sat.
Dec. 17,18,19, 20, 21, and 22
In The Evenings Until 9 P. M.
AND CLOSE MONDAY EVENING
DECEMBER 24TH AT 6 P. M.
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Christmas Cantata
★ The Music of Bethlehem m
SUNDAY, DEC. 16, Quarryville Memorial
+ Methodist Church, 7:45 PM g
SUNDAY. DEC. 23, Chestnut Level Presbyterian g
* Church. 7:43 PM M
THE PUBLIC IS
CORDIALLY INVITED
iiiiiiiinii!
r Gone Are the Ox Carts
OX CARTS ARE GONE from the sugar
cane fields of St. Croix in the Virgin Is
lands. Mechanization is- taking over and
tractors'are used to haul cane from the
fields to the mill of the Virgin Islands Corp.
Poultry Products Use
Group in Conference
Washington (USDA) The
task group on poultry products
and by-products appointed ito ad
vise the President’s bipartisan
Commission on Increased Indus
trial Use of Agricultural Products
will hold its second meeting in
Chicago, 111., on Jan. 3-4, the
Commission announced today.
The group first met on Nov. 29,
Aso in Chicago.
This Task Group on Poultry
Products, one of 10 such ad vis
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ory groups announced so far
by the Commission, has been
asked to review the technical and
economic position of poultry
products and b> -products, to ap
praise current -and planned re
search on utilization of these com
modities, and to submit an ad
visoiy repoit for consideration
by the Commission in making
recommendations to Congress de
signed to increase industrial uses
of farm products
Chairman of the group is Dr
Cliff D Carpenter, president. In
stitute of American Poultry In
dustues, Chicago, 111,
Roy Boutwell
Heads Ayshire
Association
Roy Boutwell, manager of the
D izabethtown Masonic Homes
Farm herd, jwill head Lancaster
County Ayrshire Bleeders Asso
ciation activities m the coming
year.
He was elected two weeks ago
tonight in the association’s an
nual meeting 'in the Witmer Fire
Hall Other officers named are
Ellis Mentzer, R 2 New Holland,
vice piesident, Leon Kreider, R 1
Quairyville, secretaiy-treasurer;
Tohn Paes, R 1 Strasburg, and
Noah Wenger- Manheim. named
directors for the coming two
years
Mr Boutwell succeeds J- Ever
ett Kreider, R 1 Quairyville, as
president "
Eh Martin, R 1 Stevens, was
named representative to the Red
Rose Dairy Herd Improvement
Association, and Milton Brubak
er, R 1 Lit'tz, a past president,
delegate to the state convention.
Color slides of a dairy industry
50 to 75 years behind that of the
Un'ted States were shown by Ivan
Parkin, Penn State dairy exten
sion special's!, who spent a
month in Colombia, South Amer
ica.
Among guests were John Erb,
Manheim Central FFA, who won
the annual Ayrshire dairy calf
award and the state champion
4H dairy judging team, John
Paes and Florence Mae Flory,
both daughters of Ayrshire breed
ers.
Combined =
Choirs =
at Bethlehem. While not as picturesque as
the ox-drawn carts, the tractor trains are
much more efficient. St. Croix, once rela
tively remote, is now easily reached by air
via Pan American World Airways.
Lancaster Farming, Friday, Dec'. 14,1956 —11
GOLDFISH BOILED
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.
Arising at 4 30 to deliver papers,
Tim Lansford, lighted the gas
heater to warm the house for his
wife and daughters. In the dark
he didn’t notice the goldfish bowl
had been placed atop the heater
to ward off the night chill. When
he returned two hours later, the
water was boiling merrily and
the goldfish were completely
done.
Here’s the gift with a FUTURE ... a savings'
account! For Christmas, birthdays, graduation, new
arrivals, or any occasion—give a gift of thrift. You
can open a savings account with a convenient
amount. Drop in and let one of our friendly people,
help you open an account in the name of the indi
vidual you have in mind. Savings are insured to
510,000 by an agency of U.S. government and earn
a liberal return.*
Current Dividend 3% per Annum.
IFIRST FEDERAII
© CJavinps and Zojan V
OP LANCASTER
25 North Duke
•Mllll |F* Phone EX 7-5898
Gilbert H. Hartley, Treasurer
Emlen H. Zellers, Secretary
lAiiithi'Wlh i. L i. &. Ui>i
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Christmas Cantata
To Be Presented
The combined choirs of the
Memorial Methodist and the
Chestnut Level Presbyterian
Churches will present their
Christmas Cantata at the Me- ~
monal Methodist Church ort"f
Sunday, Dec. 16, and at the
Chestnut Level Church on Dec.
23.
The public is invited.
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