12—Lancaster Farming,
Friday, Oct. 18, 1957
Maty Keene
Shows Top Pen
At Mt. Joy
from page 11)
Reserve Champion Pen Fred
Ifep, R 1 Bareville, Hampshires.
— first, Fred Hess;
second. Eaiold Sangrey, Rl Mil
leisville, third, Mary Ann Hess,
Rl Bareville
Shropshire first, Darwin
Boyd. Rl Ephrata, second. Don
ald Wiggins Rl Millersville,
third, Janet Gibble, R 3 Elizabeth
town
Southdovm fust, Mary
Keene, Rl Christiana, second, J.
David Lapp, Rl Bareville, third,
Nancy Gibble. R 3 Elizabethtown
Chevoit frsti, David Wit
mer, Neffsville
Showmanship first, David
Lapp, second, Mary Keene, third,
Nancy Gibble
Jacob Geibenck, Rl Grants
ville, was the auctioneer for the
swine sale The going price for.
top grade 200 to 240 pound bar
rows and gilts on the Lancaster
market at the time of the sale was
from 20 to 201>i cents
When no gravel was available
to bens, it disappeared from the
gizzard in two months but their
digestion of feed continued nor
mally and' the hens remained
thrifty, according to veterinary
medical scientists
PASTURES
For year round grazing sow
a Swiss Permanent Pasture.
Ready to pasture in 8 vvfceks.
No more reseeding.
We also have an excellent
Hay Pasture Silage Mix
2-3 cows per acre grazing.
Casupa Super Green
Pastures.
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INSPECTING A TRAY OF EGGS in new
Babcock Hatchery near Lititz are Ernest
Blow, left, and Bruce Babcock Blow has
been hatchery foreman at the Ithica plant
298,000 Egg Capacity Hatchery
To Open Near Lititz Oct. 23
A new chick hatchery to be
known as Babcock Hatchery. Lan
caster County Branch will be
opened to the public Oct 23-26 at
R 3, Lititz, according to Bruce
Babcock, owner and operator.
For Your
Call
Quarryville, Pa.
for 16 years and will be in charge of in
cubation. Babcock, son of the founder of
the firm, will operate the new branch.
(LF Photo)
The location is one half mile
south of Lititz in the community
of Kissel Hill.
Babcock announced that his
hatchery will seive principally a
16 county area of eastern Penn
sylvania, and will handle the Bab
cock Bessie strain of White Leg
horns
He is the son of Monroe Bab
cock, poultiy breeder and hatc
heiyman of Ithaca, New York.
The new hatchery, which will
'have a capacity of 298,000 eggs,
will have its fust hatch in late
October
Deliveries from the hatchery to
farm will be entirely by truck
Salesman woiking the area serv
ed by the hatchery are Russ
Mease of Manhem, and Bob Deck
er of Milford, New Jersey
Breeding stock to produce eggs
tor the new hatchery will be
maintained on Lancaster County
farms, according to Babcock
This is the fiist branch hatch
ery that the Babcock organization
has opened. Another will be open
ed in Florida during the next few
months There are several franch
ised dealers throughout the
nation
Open house will be held at the
new building from 2 30 p m. to
830 p. m , Oct 23 through Oct
-26.
Seven full time employees will
operate the plant.
Born and raised on a poultry
farm, the owner of the new hatch
ery was graduated from Cornell*
University where he specialized
in poultry husbandry. He was
formerly in the hatchery business
with his father in Ithaca.
He and Mrs. Babcock, who will
make their home in Lititz, are the
parents of 16 mo. old twin boys,
Jimmy and Johnny.
On hand to open the hatchery
will be Dr. Alfred Van Wagenen,
general Manager of the North
eastern Poultry Producers
Council.
More Livestock In Canada
The number of cattle in Canada as
of June 1, 1957 is reported by the
Foreign Agricultural Service to
be about 3 percent above June,
1956, representing a continuing
rise since 1951.
The Canadian horse population
continues to decline.
Subterranean clover, red clov
er, ladino clover, alfalfa, birds
foot trefoil wheat, rye, oats, and
beets have been found to con
tain substances closely related to
the beef growth stihiulant, stil
bestrol ,
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The folks who make money, good times and bad, are the ones
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FRANCHISED _ HATCHERY
Farm Calendar
Today
Annual 4-H Dairy Banquet —■
6‘45 p m at Strasburg Fire Hall
Mon., Oct. 21
Lincoln 4 H Club, 7 30 p m,
"at the home of Elmer Boyd
Tues., Oct. 22
Soil Conservation Watershed
Meeting 7.30 p m at New Hol
land Fire Hall.
Dairy Barn Ventalation Meet
ing 7-45 p m at PP & L Bldg ,
Lancaster, 12th floor
County Fruit Growers Assn
745 p m at the Southeastern
Pennsylvania Artificial Breeders
Cooperative, Harrisburg Pike,
Lancaster
Wed.. Oct. 23
Garden Spot Community 4 H
Club Hallowe’en Party 7 30 p.
m at the hoipe of Willis Espen
shade
Thurs., Oct. 24
4-H Holstein Club 7 30 at the
home of Daniel Trimble Chestnut
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