MILL FARM POPPY, the registered Guernsey cow which recently broke all records for the Guernsey breed is owned by George T. Pack, Lauxmont Farms, Wrightsville. The Excellent cow averaged over 81 pounds of milk through the 365 days of her record 111-Cash won the Missouri Random Sample Test Hi Cash won the Florida Standard Test Hi-Cash had high hen and 7 o; 1C h.gh pens at Florida Test Hi-Cash had 3 of 5 high pens at Florida Hi Cash had 4 of 10 fop pen? at Missouri Standard Hi-Cash had third at Minnesota Random, sev enth at Tennesee, eighth at North Carolina, ninth pen at Penn Random, and was sec ▼ ond for the APJ Supreme Achievement Award, which Cashman won in the 1958- 1959 year YOU SHOULD READ THE AMAZING 1959-60 MIS SOURI RANDOM SAMPLE TEST STORY' Send for free fo v ’ , and READ IT before you “sign up’’ for any JMe je strain in the future! -*out Spe*' " WEAVER’S HATCHERY Phone Ephraia HE 3-0885 R. D. 4, LITITZ, PA. Now On Display! |lew Idea's i mmtLimspmvEß! 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Cow m coo Sets Record (From page 1> Mill Farm Poppy, a regis- Garber, who has been a lered Guernsey cow, owned member of the cooperative by George T. Pack, Laux- since he began farming m mont Farms, Wrightsville, 1937, operates a 130-acre has broken all milk product- farm where he raises vegeta ion records for the Guern- blse and maintains a 90-head sey breed, the breed associa- herd of registered Guernsey tion revealed this week cattle “Poppy’s” record of 29665,, are active in other coopera pounds of milk, and 1190 tive and farming enterprises, pounds fat, covers 365 days, „in its business report, the three times a day milking, in exchange reported a business the Advanced Registry Divis- volume of $9l 601,186 last ion of Official Testing, or an year—-$1,646,048 higher than average of over 81 pounds 1959. Th e total included the of milk a day. first full fiscal year of egg Her last milking, taken at markethlg for , New England 6:00 P. M„ Friday, February P at ™ as ' gen !^ al manage r W. 24th, produced 19.2 pounds, D ' !f ld . for a total of 61.7 pounds on MlI i dr f d K Plke > treasurer, the last day of record. Her f e P° rted Patrons’ savings highest day was 107 during last year ?2,839 778. the record In early October, Gl ? e . mdllon dollars will be she suffered a severe case of reta “ ed capital require bloat. drastically cutting her production. 839,7*78 will be rGtuniGd to members as cash refunds, Classified Excellent three she said, times, the last at 93 points, Feed continued to lead pur “Poppy” nears the ultimate chases, at 67 per cent of the in dairy breeding total distribution dollar. PLEUGER SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS Low cost installation Completely Automatic YOUR BEST PUMP BUY The Pleuger Submersible Pump Type AS/LD is the most efficient of all water pumps for economical water supply for farms, cottages and households. Easy to install. Needs no prime and will not freeze No maintenance after in stallation. The advanced design assures the ut most m simplicity, performance and long life PLEUGER SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS, Inc. 955 Harrisburg Ave.. Lancaster, Pa. Feed Your Home Grains and Save Money But... for better feeding. mix them with Red oRobb* 32% DAIRY SUPPLEMENT Dairymen use high protein Red Rose 32% Dairy Supplement with their home-grown grains because it contains many milk making properties and nut-ients necessary to the cow's diet not found in grain and roughages. When you use Red Rose 32% Dairy Supplement with your grains you can mix rations of your own choice to fit the roughage you have available on your farm. They will be dependable, palatable rations, too, because all the needed proteins, vitamins, min erals, growth factors, and other nutrients were included in the Red Rose Supplement A. S. Groff J. C. Walker & Co. 118 N. Queen, Lancaster. Pa. Gap, Pa. Chos. E. Sduder & Sons Musser's R. D. 2, East Earl. Pa. The Buck. H, D. 1. Quarryville. Pa. Ammon E. Shelly E. Musser Heisey R. D. 2. Lititz, Pa. R. D. 2. Mount Joy, Pa. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 11, 1961—7 Both Melhom and Garber Farm Women 6 Visit No. 14 Society of Farm Women number six has made plans; to visit with Society number 14 on March 15 in the home of Mrs Lloyd Hamish, Wil low Street Rl, it was an nounced at the last meeting. At the March 4 meeting at the home of Mrs. Ray Hixon the group voted to donate $lO 00 to the Lancaster Co- Society for Crippled Child ren and another $lO 00 to Heart Haven The society al so sent a donation to the committee for the testimon ial dinner to honor retired, county agent Harry S Sloat. Plans were made to serve a turkey dinner •- at Wyeth Laboratories, Marietta on March 29. A total of 175 cancer dres sings have been made by the society. During the program, Mrs. Raymond B Heisey spoke on the subject, “The Art of Liv ing Abundantly”, and play ed a piano solo Hostesses were Mrs. Ray Hixon, Mrs Clayton Risser, Mrs. Merle- Ruhl and Mrs. Charles Nissley. 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