—Lancaster Farming, Friday, October 31, 958
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Penn. State courses
(Continued from Page One) cemeteries, highway roadsides,
al attractive iob offers. estates and airfields. Personnel
The ornamental nursery man- trained in these positions are
agement option prepares young also in demand Pre-registration
men for jobs in plant propaga- numbers 28
tion, field production, and use The training for winter
and maintenance of trees, shrubs, course students includes writ
and flowers Such trained peo- ten and spoken English, chemis
ple will be in demand for some try, botany, citizenship, physical
time. Dr. McClay points out, be; education, and health Students
cause of increasing population have about the same privileges as
and continual building of new regular four-year students and
homes Fifteen new students receive a certificate upon gradu
have pre-registered ation.
Turfgrass management courses For further information, write
train supervisors and managers or call Director of Short Courses,
for golf courses, municipal and College of Agriculture, Umver
industnal parks and playgrounds, sity Park. Pa
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Chicago Cattle Trends
Monday Mostly steady, spots 25-50 o ffon weights
over 1150 lbs.
Tuesday Steady to Strong.
Wed. Steady for weights under 1050 lbs Steady to
25 cents off for weights from 1050 to 1150 lbs. Steady to
50 cents off for weights 1150 and up.
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Elizabethtown
Farmers Supply Inc.
Elizabethtown
Phone EM 7-1341
Sauder Bros.
New Holland
Phone EL 4-8721
Allen H. Matz
Denver
Phone AN 7-6502
Conestoga
Farm Service -
Park Ave-, Quarryville
Phone ST 6-2597
Haverstick Bros.
Columbia Pike. Lancaster
Phone EX 2-5722
15th New Holland Sales Stables
Dairy Show and Sale Is Success
The 15th Annual New Holland
Sales Stable’s Dairy Show and
Sale resulted in average bids of
$582 per cow for the first 20 cows
exhibited in the all-day Wednes
day ' affair, according John Gin
grich, auction manager.
A total of 250 dairy cows were
sold m the auction following the
show, which saw 160 purebred
and grade animals competing.
Highest price of the auction
was brought by a three-year-old
purebred Holstein, shown by
Elam K. Burkholder, New Hol
land. The cow justified her top
standing in breed by bringing
$B5O for Burkholder. Purchaser
was Joe Stoltzfus, Morgantown.
The second place Holstein, a
grade cow shown by Ira Shenk,
Hershey, was purchased by Al
fred Albright, Landisburg, for
$6OO
Third place itdlstem, exhibited
by Hostetter Brothers, Annville,
was bought by Henry Lapp, Gor
donville, for $530.
REA App roves
Penna. Loan
The Rural Electrification Ad
ministration approved two elec”
trie loans totaling $673,000 last
week to borrowers in lowa and
Pennsylvania, the U. S Depart
ment of Agriculture announced
today.
The loans will finance the con
si ruction of 45 miles of distnbu
tion line to bring initial electric
service to nearly 400 farmers and
other uiral consumers Various
sj stem improvements, including
four new substations, are also
provided for in the loans
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EPHRATA
REpublic 3-2207
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James Paul for Congress
“You and I know that we need
• - a new voice in Congress if wo
f j are to get the representation we
\ ' Yf need and deserve.”
\ James Paul
./ 0 VOTE DEMOCRATIC
Lancaster County Democratic Committee
David R. Eaby, Chairman
FARMS adjoining to combine 300 ACRES most outstanding and modern farms in
the country in best of condition three houses, most modern tiled dairy barn in the
country with pipeline milking and stainless steel tank, complete milking equipment,
two large modern chicken houses to keep 12,000 layers with automatic feeders and
waterers. egg coolers, 2 egg cleaners, 2 egg graders offered along with all stock and
equipment in part including most modern indoor 'hay dryer along with seven wagons
equipped to haul from field immediately in gie-en condition- in bales and dried inside
for best quality hay and includes 6000 gallon oil tank, self propelled combine, trucks,
£ balers, harvester, 2 stalk busters, 2 cultipackdrs, 2 manure spieaders, wagons, 2
sprayers, 3 unloaders, grain wagons, gram drill, disc, hay lakes, hay conditioner,
rotary hoe, 3 tractor plows, 5 tractors, along with 20,000 laying hens and pullets, and
most outstanding herd in the country of 150 head Pure Bred Holstein Dairy cattle.
INSPECTION OF THE PLACE WITH STOCK and EQUIPMENT WILL PROVE TO BE
THE OUTSTANDING FARM SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY.
John I. Fritz, Smoketown swept
the top three honors m the
Guernsey breed division with
three entries, all of which were
purchased by Joe Walters, Dou
glasville, for a combined total of
$ll4O, averaging $3BO each.
, In the mixed breeds division,
Fritz Brothers, Smoketown ex
hibited the Ist place cow, which
was bought by Abram Ebersold.
Bareville, for $375.
John Buchter, Stevens, sold
the 2nd place cow in this division
for $395 to Max Baum, Sauders
town.
The third place mixed breeds
cow, shown by Hostetter Bros.,
was bid in by Charles Myers, Mil
lersville, for $350
management was very satisfied
Gingrich said the stable’s
with the entries in the show and
sale and the large crowd, which
demonstrated spirited bidding,
especially in competition for the
higher placing animals. “Cdur
average was above last year on
the auction,’ he added
CHICAGO MARKET
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higher on bairows and gilts
Sows 25 to as much as 50 higher
Early clearance Good shipping
demand. US No 1 to 3, mostly
No ,2 and 3 mixed grades 200-
235 lb barrows and gilts 18 65-
19, little below 18 75
Several hundred No 1 and 3,
mostly No 1 and 2 190-225 lb
19-19<25 and several lots No 1
these weights 19 25-19 35. Fifty
five head lot No 1 220 lb sorted
ilosely for grade. 19 50 and 16
Most No 2 and 3 240-280 lb 18 50
head lot No 1 200 lb also 19 50
18 75 Few No 2 around 240 lb
18 85 Mixed grades 300-400 lb
sows 17 2518 Most 425-550 lb
16 25-17 25
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