16—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 5. 1960
Baby Beef Club
Elects Foreman
Glenn Foreman, Pennsyl
vania’s two-time baby beef
champion was elected presi
dent of the Red Rose Baby
Beef and Lamb Club Wed
nesday night at the Brecht
school, Lititz Pike, Lancas
ter.
Foreman, the Manheim R 3
showman and varsity wrest
ler at Manheim Central Hi
gh School, succeeds Darvin
Boyd, Ephrata Rl, who was
elected game leader foV the
group.
Other officers elected at
the Wednesday night meet
ing were Marlin Cassel, of
Manheim Rl, vice president;
Nancy Landis, Strasburg Rl
secretary; Jean Miller, Eliza
bethtown Rl, assistant sec
tary; and Wilbur Hosier,
Manheim R 3, treasurer.
Other officers include Jan
et Frey and J. David Lapp,
song leaders; Darvin Boyd
and Mary Jane Herr, game
leaders, and John Good and
Judy Nolt, news reporters.
Club leaders chosen we
re Mylin Good, Manheim Rl
Elvin Hess, Strasburg Rl;
Fred Linton, Quarryville R 2
Victor Longenecker, Eliza
bethtown R 3; A. R. Nissley,
Manheim R 4, and Harry Sh
owalter, Reinholds Rl.
Experience is the differ
ence between keeping your
chin up or sticking it out.
Now is the ideal time to
apply New Jersey Green
Sand and Calphos to gram
and hay fields. If interest
ed in natural program of
farming it will pay you
to investigate and use
these natural colloidal
marine deposits.
Any quantity available
Bag or Bulk
Ton or carload lots.
Also available our com
plete soil builder for
lawns, garden and all row
crops. Try and compare.^
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118 Kreider Avenue
Ph. LO 9-1580
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Lane.. R. 6 Ph. TR 2-4377
or your local dealer
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• More Top Quality Eggs
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For More Income Make
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HONEGGERS
Special Early
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Sales Mgr.
Second Avenue
LITITZ. PENNA.
Phone: MAdison 6-5408
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HAROLD G. WINDI-E
COCHRANVILLE. PA.
Phone: Atglen LY 3-5941
• County Council
(From page 1) .
take one or more projects
throughout a year, raising
their projects by themselv
es. Each project is complet
ed by a roundup at the end
of the season. At the round
up the members receive aw
ards for outstanding work.
The activities of the co
unty 4-H are controlled by
the county council. At pre
sent the council is compos
ed of J 6 members, eight fr
om home making clubs and
eight from the agricultural
REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
ECONOMY OF PROGRAM
Basis present feed costs you can grow Leghorn pullets to 20 weeks of age on a feed cost of 75 cents
or LESS.
On the EARLY BIRD PROGRAM it takes about 19 pounds of feed or less to grow a Leghorn pullet
to 20 weeks.
1. The Early Bird feed required on growing the 1958' Random Sample pullets for the Pennsylvania
Egg Laying Contest was 19.1 pounds.
2. On the 1959 State contest pullets, feed required was 19,0 pounds.
3. On the Claude Hess Farm, R. D. -2, Ephrataj 5,000 pullets were grown in 1959, on 18.3 pounds of
feed.
4. Mr. Walter Ames of Narvon, Penna., raised 2,000 exceptionally fine pullets to 20 weeks of age on
17.32 pounds of feed.
ESTIMATE OF FEED REQUIRED
This 19 pounds of feed consists of approximately the following quantities.
CONFINEMENT PROGRAM
Early Bird Starter
Early Bird Grower
Oats
At present costs for feed in ton lots, this gives a feed cost per pullet of 75 cents using.bagged feed.
SOME OF OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE GROWN PULLETS FOR AS LOW AS 65 CENTS FE:
COSTS AT 20 TO 21 WEEKS OF AGE.
* MANAGEMENT & DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM
For details see our booklet on Management, available on request.
HAVE YOU WATCHED PULLET PLACEMENT FIGURES LATELY?
They are substantially lower all over the nation.
Perhaps it is better to start your replacements NOW rather than wait until
everyone jumps on the bandwagon. If we can be helpful, please contact us.
“The Way The Twig Is 8ent.....
Remember:
Your FUTURE egg production costs and your flocks PER-
FORMANCE will be determined by the way you feed and
manage your replacement stock NOW.
Don't be penny wise and pound foolish! Do it right I
For the finest poultry service anywhere, contact your Miller & Bushong Representative
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chibs. With the members January and the annual lea
coming from all sections of ders banquet in Mount Joy
the county, the council me- in February,
ets once a month to plan included in the planned
the many activities enjoyed activities are a roller skat
by the 4-H’ers and their fri- j ng party on March 16, -a
ends. Spring Jamboree to encour-
County wide activities of
the past year were as fol
lows: 4-H Field day at Long
Park in July; a combined sq
uare dance and Halloween
Party in October; Rollersk
ating party in November;
4-H play, titled "Father
Knows Best” in the Hemp
field School in November;
combined square dance and
Christmas party in Decem
ber; rollerskating party in
1960 EARLY BIRD
age all 4-H’ers to invite the
ir friends to join 4-H and
make it another wonderful
year of learning, living and
serving.
The council members, who
are guided by the home ec
onomics and agriculture ex
tension leaders, will conclu
de their successful year of
experiences and new adven
tures this spring when a
date will be set for the offi-
2.0 pounds
8.5 pounds
8.5 pounds
19 pounds
f”
call Lancaster EXpress 2-2145
Miller & Bushong,
ROHRERSTOWN. PA.
Manufacturers of Poultry and Livestock Feed Since $
* RANGE PROGRAM
Early Bird Starter
Early Bird Growing Mash
Oats -
Ph. Lancaster EXpress 2*2.
cers training meeting, j
.that' time 'new-council
be elected.
- We wish “lota of luck”
the new council and 4.
members.
STOP PAINT DAMAGE
A common cause of blistj
ing, scalding, or peeling (
paint is moisture, accord!)
to Penn State extension a®
cultural -engineers. Intern
moisture is'wrote than ti
from outside.
say that this
prevented from entering j
wall by - using a vapor b,
rier on the.inside.-wall
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6.8 pou
10.2 poundi
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