12—Lcmccater Fanning, Saturday, January 3, 1959 4-H Tractor Manheim Youth Sweeps clubs Start County 4-H Tobacco Show's 9 Projects Mark Nestleroth, 14-year Phoebe Griffith, Ephrata R 2, old son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl dth. Nestleroth, Manheim RD 3, NORTHWEST: Nestleroth- Tuesday became the first Ist; Bill Hackman —2nd; Ll- Lancaster County 4-H To- oyd Hahn, Columbia RDl— Club member to make 3rd; David Martin, Mt. Joy R a clean sweep of all divisi- Dl, 4th; Betty Hahn, Colum ons in the group’s annual bia RDI, —sth; Ira Fahne- Tobacco Round-up. stock, Manheim RD4—6th; Nestleroth won Grand Cha Donald E.Ney, Marietta 7th mpionship honors on both Kenneth Brubaker, Mt. Joy wrapper and filler hands of ar^> tobacco in the exhibit end re- Manheim RD3, —-9th; Pres ceived the overall project a- * on Newcomer, Mt. Joy RD In ward with 99.5 of a possible 10th; Stanley Newcomer—ll 100 points. th; Katherine Kopp, Manhe- Harry S. Sloat, Associate H ll R D -12 th; county agent, reported this Kopp 13th; and Robert is the first time in the show’s Kopp 14th. history that one entrant swe- .. , . . , pt aii divisions. Yugoslavia Gets Emphasizing the individual oor» r\nn domination of Round-Up ev- Sy4,OUU,UUU ?? ts - Trimbie,.son of The USDA has annoU nced Mr and Mrs. Daniel Trimble an agreement with Yougasla- Quarryville, RDI won the yia f QT the purchase b y that Grand Championship m the coun try of $94.8 million wor com exhibits in the annual th of £ s agricultural com- f 3 3 nd 'Yf- Thl ! IS J hQ modifies. This includes cer ' ff° nd y«* r for 711111 tain ocean transportation co ble to earn the title. sts Glenn Hess, - Washington ' Boro RDI, topped the over- . The agreement was n®gfl ail project division with 95.7 under Tilde 1 of Pub points of the possible 100, llc Daw 480. in his first year of corn pro- The agreement includes: jects. Wheat, approx. 33 million G + her placings in the com bu. for $55.8 million; Cotton exhibit class were; Paul Trim approx. 125,000 bales for ble, Q-ville RDl—2nd: Dan- $lB 2 million; Soybean or iel Brubaker, Ephrata RDl cottonseed oil, approx. ’75 3rd; Jay Bixler, Marietta RD million lbs. for $9.9 million; I—4th; and Jerry Snader, Dry edible beans, approx. 220 Ephrata RDl—sth Over-all project placings were Kenneth Porter, Wash ington Boro RDI; Paul Trim ble—3rd; Don Trimble—4th; and Bill Hackman, Elizabeth town RD3—sth In the tobacco exhibit, the compe f it’on was divided in to four geographic sections of the county. Winners in each section were - SOUTHEAST: Corrine Ro hrer, Strasburg RDl—lst; Donald Herr, Lancaster RD7 2nd; and Henry Herr, Lane RD7—3rd SOUTHWEST- Dennis San grey, Conestoga RD2—lst; Stephen Martin, DrumoreßD I—2nd; Wendall Martin— 3rd; Victoria Martin—4 th; and Rodney Martin—sth. NORTHEAST- Paul Sch atz, Ephra'a RDl—lst; Lloyd Esbenshade, Lancaster—2nd; John Sebrantz, Ephrata RDI, 3rd; Jerry Snader, Ephrata RDl—4th; David Holleman, Clay—sth; Glenn Bollinger, Ephrata RD2—6th; Jay Fore man, Lititz RD3, —7th; and (*fts 5 'S % . •Jt*. \ “//,//,"A\. JF -' «5T Keystone Leghorn CHICKS WILL COST YOU LESS 1. Locally Owned and Operated 2. Breeding Flocks Are All Within Lane. Co. 3. We do our Own Breeding Work 4. No National Advertising 5. ’No Long Distant Hauling of Hatching Eggs or Chicks 6. No Middle Man or Franchise Kick-Backs Pa. U. S. Approved Pullorum-Typhoid Clean KEYSTONE HATCHERY Rep. Daniel H. Myer, Ph. Leola OL 6-2243 Hatchery: Ph. Leola OL 6-7851 Farm: Ph. Ephrata RE 3-6179 Glad * J > , # % A Win Merriam, Assistant County Agent, has announc ed the 1959 Lancaster Coun ty 4-H Tractor program will begin next week. This year there will be two chibs, one in each end of the county. The project is sche duled to run for eight weeks, with a different phase of trac tor care and maintenance covering each program. The meetings will be held at the headquarters of var ious machinery dealers in the club’s area. A film of some phase of tractor maintenance and care is planned for each meet, a long wi+h work on members’ project work books. The program is broken in to Ist, 2nd, and 3rd year groups, according to Mer riam Any boy between 12 and 21 years of age ie eligi ble to take part. Those not now members of 4-H may enroll at the first meeting in their area. The first meeting will be: Southern End: Jan. 5 at 7-30 p.m at Conestoga Farm Service, Quarryville. Northern End: Jan. 8 at 7:30 pm. at Landis Bros. Farm Machinery, Manheim Pike, Lancaster. 000 cwt. for §l.B million and $9 1 for ocean transporta tion. WHY we tan get Beacon ,T 1" State Vegetable Growej Meet Jan. 6-7 atPennStg The Penna. Vegetable processing; Growth r e » Growers’ Assn, annual busi- ors i n vegetables; Weed I ness meeting will open Tues- trol Insect problems day at 10 a.m. in the Nittany ’ Lion Inn, State College. and Disease problems oj: Amos Funk, Millersville, Also, Staked tomato (. president of the organization Heat unit and maturity will preside. ies; Sweet corn nutrition Concurrently the Penna. dies; Pea inoculum and Canners’ Fieldmen will con- tritlon studies; New J duct their business session, culture research facil Following the Tuesday Fresh market for Penna morning sessions, the two etables; Buying proci groups will meet in a two- vegetable products; Com day educational conference tive situation for Nortl in cooperation with the Penn ern vegetable markets, State Extension Service. tors influencing tomato Among reports and dis- set, and trace element j cussions during the confer r lems in vegetable and ence will be the following crops. I topics: Registration for the i Production and cost stud- ference is $3.00, accorj ies with mechanical bean-to Harry S. Sloat, assoc harvesters; Vegetable crop Lancaster County Agent' Broilers Average 17.86 On December 261 The December 26 Lancas- fered this year, with ter Poultry Exchance auction lots in 1957. wer J produced a high average of . , ... i 17.86 cents per pound on 11 575 birds thls y ear lots, totaling 24,725 broilers, 800 blrds la£?t year. The b with the range of 17 2to 20.3 ter average last year or cents "per pound. lots with 93,200 birds There also were five lots 17.11 and one lot of cape of capettes sold, with 7,600 brought 24.5 cents per 1); birds going for from 19 to 26 f cents. Two lots of 2,100 leg- Every year U.S. newsti horn fowl sold for 10.7 and ers publish more than j 11 1. " million individual class;! There was only one NO ads - - roughly two for| SALE on 1850 broilers after ery man, woman and c{S a 16 5 bid. " in the nation. j The comparison with last It’s an I for an I when >.j year’s sale shows 20 lots of- egotists get together. i EVERY SIRE - EVERY DAY Dairymen, select the bull of your choice with th| assurance of the highest ever in conception rates] available at the customary $5.00 fee. ' 1 YOUR CHOICE OF SEES WITH S. P. A. B. C. "3 Southeastern Penna. f. Artificial Breeding Coop, i the NCW I9S9 Complete Improved two ways to give replacement chicks the best start yel BEACON The Beacon Milling C« PHILADELPHIA & CARLISLE STS., YORK, PENN Telephone: York 8-234 L, P.O. Box 254. Lancaster, Penna. Phone EX 2-2191 Starter on January 9fl /mm* NO EXTRA COST NO LOSS OF EFFICIENCY
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