Ifi—Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 4. 1958
IEOUGH & TUMBLE steam engineers will a focal point of their activities and as a
(have a permanent home to come to this museum Some equipment already has
[Summer for their annual conclave at Kinz- been moved to the new location on High
€■ 5 This new block building is to serve as way 30 east of Kmzers (LF Photo)
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Farm Calendar
July 7
Tsew Holand Commumtj 4H
Club 8 pm at New Holland
Tank Bldg
SPABC district meeting Tvvi
Jig n.t meeting at the farm of Al
be~t H Fntz and Eail Harnish
K 2 Quarryville Speakei is Dexter
Tu-ivan, Penn State
July 8
SPABC distuct meeting Twi
lignt meeting at the faun of Ever
cu C Cowan, R 2 Paikesburg
Sn akei is Dexter Putman,Penn
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Dow Korlan
Gives Fly Control from four to
six weeks
Geigy Diazinon
Gives Fly Control
in barns from four to six weeks
Dipterex Bayer (LI3/59)
Is a fine blue powder
use it as a bait, on bain floors
DuPont Marlate 50
Rub Marlate on the
back of cows. 1 handful per
animal ~
Blue Ball « Jj
Jacob B Zimmerman
Bareville
Martins Hardware
Denver
Denver Supply Co
Paul H Gehman
Allen A. Matz
Elizabethtown
Farmers Supply. Inc
Kaylor Bros, R D f*l
Ephrata
Farmersville
Equipment Co
R D. *'2
Martin’s Feed Mill,
R D *3
C. P Wenger &. Sons
Florin
Hess Bros ,
Momma s Hardware
736 - 38 E. Chestnut St.. Lancaster. Ph. EX 3-2210 or 3-2489
4-H Dairj judging tr>outs 1
p m at the farm of John Paes,
lil Strasburg
4-H District vegetable judging
piactice 9 am at Farm Bu
icau Coop, Lancaster
July 9
Guernsey 4 H Club 9pm a!
the home of Melvin Stoltzfus, R 1
h onks
Lititz-Manhcun 4 H Club 8
p m at the home of Glenn Herr
July 12
Keystone Stud Ram Sale—Farm
Show Bldg, Harrasburg
FLIES
SAVE
SING .
Gel Your Supply at these Dealers
Gap
Summer Bros,
Hardware
Intercourse
Charles B. Hoober
Kirkwood
L. H Jackson
Myer’s Store
Lancaster
Lancaster County-
Farm Bureau
Lincoln
J E. Galen, Hardware
Lititz
Eby’s Mill, Inc
Manheim
Cassel’s Mill, Inc,
R D. n
N. G. Hershey & Son
Millersville
Millersville Supply Co.
Mountville
Kauffman Bros,
J. C. EHRLICH CO.
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July 10
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Ehrlich's Livestock
Spray R-ll
wet hairs on animals once daily
Ortho Fly Killer
Dry Bait
Just scatter thinly by hand
on floors.
Distributor
Donegal 4-H
Club Gives
Progressive Party
The Donegal 4 H Club held
its second paity June 23 It was
a progiessive party of five dif
ferent count! les Included were
Japan, Italy, Alaska, Africa and
Hawaii
At each country country dif
ferent refreshments and
carried out the mood set
Peach Bottom
C. E. Wiley & Son
Quarryville
Conestoga Farm Service
R. D. #2
Musser’s Mill, R. D. #1
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons
Ronhs
Lester A Singer
Schoeneck
Brehm & Enck
Stevens
Snader’s Mill, Mt. Airy
Strasburg
Homsher’s Mill
Washington Boro
Ament’s Hardware,
West Willow
West Willow
Farmers Assn., Inc.
Willow Street
Dombach Bros.
Some Corn Is Knee High, But Weather
Has Let Weeds Get Almost as Tall
According to an old saying corn
will be “knee high by the Fourth
of July” but wet weather has
caused weeds to catch up readily
and bother Pennsylvania fameis
Wet weather prevailed ovet
most of t'he State during the early
part of the week ended Monday,
according to Crop Reporting Serv
ice surveys Favoi able weather al
lowed farm activity to pick pu at
the end of the period in most
areas Temperatures averaged
f jui degrees below normal Rain
fall averaged less than half an
inch for the State and made the
The parties were held at five
different homes Japan at the
home of Carol Cupper, R 1 Mt.
Joy, Italy at Joanne Bixler’s
home, R 1 Marietta; Alaska at
the home of Dorothy Hitz, R 2
Mt Joy, Africa at Judy Gmer’s,
Florin and Hawaii at the home
of Helen Musser, R 2 Mt. Joy.
The next meeting will be held
at 7 pm July 7
Which feeding program
is BEST Im yen?
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Beacon Dealers and Beacon Advisors are lo
cated throughout Lancaster County. For the
name of the one nearest to you please phone or
write:
The Beacon Milling Company
Philadelphia and Carlisle Sts., York, Pa.
Telephone; York 8-2341.
BEACON
The most profitable program for your farm
will vary with your equipment, labor, size
and type of operation. That’s why Beacon
programs are versatile . . . adaptable to the
needs of individual farms.
That’s also why we have on call a Beacon
Advisor. This farm service specialist has the
knowledge and experience to help poultry
men and dairymen control costs, earn great
er profits. His job is to help each Beacon
feeder choose the best feeding program and
get out of his feed all the nutrition that’s
built into it.
When special problems arise, the Beacon Ad
visor’s backing by specialists in the fields of
dairy and poultry nutrition and management
is of extra benefit to our customer) s.‘ These
specialists are no “ivory tower” planners but
farm reared men whose day to day work
takes them to thousands of farms in the
course of each year. The benefits of their
knowledge, training and experience is yours
when you buy Beacon,
We’d like to have our Beacon Ad
visor visit your farm. Then, you he
the judge as to what Beacon Feeds
and Beacon sei vice can mean to your
'profits.
week the driest since the third
v.eek of May
HARVESTING OF BARLEY
got underway in Southern and
Central Pennsylvania counties
near the end of the week and
wheat and rye are turning color in
those ai cas
Pastures aic growing rapidly
that in some instances they are
getting ahead of cattle giazing.
Second cuttings ol hay appear to
be about two weeks away While
lams held up haymaking many
farmeis made grass silage as a
means of harvesting their croo.
PLANTS OF TOMATOES show.
ed blossom and fruit in southern
aieas by the end of the week Peas
foi processing are moving in vol
ume in central counties. Harvest*
mg of snap beans for processing
is expected to get underway fol
low the holiday week end
Picking of sweet cherries be
gins in earnest this week in Erie
County but is nearly over in the
Southeast where the red sour
cherry harvest is expected to start
befoie the Fourth. Strawberries
are at their peak m Northern Tier
counties but rast peak in other
sections Peaches are attaining
good size.
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