Named
For
ion
a—John G Stc
tU has been
, hoW chairman for
rlvania Livestock
Nov 9'13.
replaces J- s * e "
Harrisburg, who
’ te t o being trans-
Chicago
show chairman is
le nt and treasurer
st and Bastian
r 0 Allentown.
Scotland, Stephen
Allentown twenty
IFYE DELEGATE James Hess, Strasburg, is the y-jung
tn his duties est dairyman-member of one of the county’s outstanding
1011 riimnia Live- dairy-farming families.' (Brother Elvin, Jr., is shown else
’ennsyiv where in this issue as a Holstein Assn, director.) Here
jition, ne James is shown with an outstanding Holstein individual he
0 f the Eastern in- developed in 4-H pairy Club work. When he leaves for
Bleat Packers as- p €ru this fall, he will be able to exchange considerable
vice president of dairying know-how. gained as an active member of Lancas
ivania Meat Pack- ter County farming. LF—PHOTO
hon, a member of
•JA Joint Com-
Farmmg advertis
results.
E PROOF...it pays to feed PURINA
Iter E. Basehore of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania,
a registered Holstein herd which averaged
117 lbs. of milk and 466 lbs. of fat last year.
2000 lbs. more milk...
lbs. more fat per cow
on PURINA
records, sound breeding, and an excellent feeding
have helped Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Basehore
4, Mechamcsburg, earn a comfortable living from
’ dairy.
ir Silver Crown Farm’s registered and grade
produced an average' of 12,317 lbs. of milk and
of fat.
roughage feeding is a must at Silver Crown, and
all year ’round to heifers, dry cows, and milkers
hem maintain body weight and condition. “My
make 1000 to 2000 lbs. more milk and 50 to 100
re butterfat in their next lactation when they’re
P Chow,” says Mr. Basehore.
?ato the Purina Dairy Program
by many successful Pennsyl
[dairymen like Walter Basehore,
® s bow you how you can prove
i pays to feed Purina ... right on
>wn farm.
& McGinnis S. H. Hiestand Co.
Atglen
side & Weicksel Warren Sickman
Kirkwood ,
•nctd(
er's Mill
Mt. Airy
I. Hess, II
lIS * ' New Providence
er s MllL’lnc. James High
; Rheem « Gordonville
iWOHEBIH TH* , , —| _ _
B. F. Adams
Bird-in-Hand
*f.lwvw
in Allentown, a di-Chamber of Commerce and
the Allentown member of the Lehigh Val
ley Branch of the Pennsyl
vania Economy League, and
on the board of the Pennsyl
vania Livestock and Allied
Industries Association, Inc.
He is married and has one
daughter.
mittee
rector
Salunga
Pequea
John J. Hess
Kinzer - Vintage
John B. Kurtz
-Ephrai*
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Wheat Disposal
Deadline Near
Farmers of Lancaster Cou
nty have only until June 7 to
dispose of wheat planted in
excess of their acreage allot
ments according to Landis
G. Becker, Lancaster county
ASC Chairman.
Becker c’ted several advan
tages for' the wheat grower
who disposes of excess acres
and brings his acreage for
harvest down to the allot
ment.
These include eligibility
for wheat price support and
Soil Barifc payments, freedom
from a marketing quota pen
alty on wheat and credit for
acreage' diverted from wheat
this year in computing his al
lotment in future years.
Farmers who have any
questions "about excess wheat
disposal are urged to get in
touch with the County Agri
cultural Stabilization and
Conservation office for furth
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Lancaster Rotarians
Host Berry Clubbers
The Annual 4-H Strawber
ry Roundup will be conduct
ed June 3, beginning at 10 a.
m. in the Brunswick Hotel,
Lancaster, under the sponsor
ship of the Lancaster Rotary
Club, Wmlhrop Meniam, as
sistant county agent reported
Thursday
Merriam requests 4-H St
rawberry Club members to
have their entries in place in
the hotel ball room no later
than 10 a m Each entry shall
cons st of four quart boxes of
berries with stems on and
completed record books.
Club members will be Ro
tary guests for lunch, he ad
ded.
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yields,
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