, *, ' m t- u.fbl on, ,j>lir-3\i i > i • *■** ' u o;o-TD hoe hiapnounced today 'byj Chas Merit Scholarship ' / GoUritV DOVS E. -Oakes, the utility’s-board isV. ;’•> ■ ; . .chairman and.chief executive _ David A- JohnS; gon of Win Scholarships off ' cer rs ; 1 F-J ohn^ " - ~ Barry E Bence, son- of 347 E„, Market Street, Manet- Two Lancaster County 7 "r. and Mrs. Ivan M. Bence ta, will attend Bucknell Uni ’ youths are among ten Cent- of Lincoln, will attend the versity where he will major ral Eastern Pennsylvania Susquehanna University whe in chemistry and physics. He \ ] U gh school students who ha- re he will major in religion, is a ‘ senior at Donegal High vC been awarded 1961 Pen- A senior at Ephrata High School and is a member of JlS ylvania Power & Light School, he is listed on the the student council, the year Company scholarships, it was honor roll and is a National book staff, the soccer team a | B B MR. POULTRYMAN: “Hot Weather Will Get You If You Don’t Watch Out! ,, Yes, summer heat will be here sooner than you think... ■ ■ B ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ B B • ■ B fl B B B fl B ■ INSIDE TEMP. B So, look out for your... BROILERS - PULLETS - LAYERS DANGER Z 70°*80° 80°-BS° 90°-95° 95°-100° ■ 100° plus ■ m ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ;■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ;■ ■ -H a a s a a a 'a a a ,a a a a a a a a 'a a •’a <» m I INCREASE WATER SUPPLY Use buckets, feed troughs or any means at your disposal to in crease jvater supply because this is nature's way. of cooling a chicken - through the respiratory track. Spread water supply over house as birds crowd around fountains in extreme hot weather. II .VENTILATION Open up.‘ Install temporary fans. should bo a complete change of air..every 4i0.5 minutes. - This indicates the-fan capacity to use." " ' 111 ROOFS Llghf colored'roofs shed-the - heabbtest. In protracted hot. spells, - whitewashing a black roof may-pay off. Sprinkling water on the roof is a .great help. * IV ■ USE EXTRA LIGHTING Turn lights on at 2 - 3 A. M. so birds can get feed in part of the 24 hour period. On laying or breeder flocks, double>ihe use of EARLY BIRD HIGH PRODUCER PELLETS #2O. Reduce, scratch or grain. Go back to nor mal level after hot spell subsides. With layers watch supply of calcium as hoi weather effects egg shell quality. Sprinkle oyster shells or'whatever source of calcium you are using over mash in feeders. VI With broiler flocks in extreme hoi weather, moistening the feed is desirable because what the birds need most is extra water. VII Use less litter in th# summer than in the winter so birds can get closer to the cooler floor. \\\ llf/// •4jr O*,’®- T \V / - ■ Get Ready Now! •NE TABLE - (quote from University of Maryland Fact Sheet #74) No danger. - Slight reduction in feed consumption; increased water consumption: only slight danger of heat prostration. Greatly reduced feed consumption; heat prostrations may be encountered among layers hut very few among broilers. Heat prostrations most likely. Consider emergency measures. Extreme danger. Consider emergency measures at once. WHAT TO "DO NOTE Collect eggs often. Maintain proper humidity and temperature in egg room. Do not forget to give your young birds space to grow. Move them to range or give them plenty of room if they are raised in confinement. Service Anywhere" RESULT Miller & Bushong, Rohrerstown, Pa. °h. Lancaster EX 2-2145 semifinal- the' coolest Inc. Lancaster Farming. Saturday, May 13, 1961—7 and the National Hono r So ciety. Three young people from Lancaster County are now studying under PP&L schol arships. They are Lois A Mecum, Lancaster, a senior majoring in education at Dickinson College; James A DeLong, Elizabethtown, a iumor pretheology major at Susquehanna _ University and, Virginia L. Heisey, Manheim freshman science major at Elizabethtown College. Overplanting Adjustments May Be Made Rules about adjusting “ex -ess” acreages of corn and - r rain sorghum under the 1 961 feed grain program will be the same as under the regular allotment pro "rams for the so called “ba sic” crops, according to Landis G. Becker, Chairman ">f the Lancaster County Ag ricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. This means that a farm er who intends to cooperate vith the feed grain pro gram but who unintentional ’y plants more acres of corn grain sorghum in 1961 'han are permitted for his farm as a! “cooperating” fa un will have an opportunity to plow up the extra acres n order to meet program requirements In such cases, however, there will be a ■■■■■■■ ■(’-''■aiaiia ■■■■•iibibi naji jy 4 get FULL SEASON weed control i / WITH ONE APPLICATION S f2r f atrazike! CORN HERBICIDES ’‘4 V >A *~/fr Apply this effective ' * weed killer at • planting time... S "vfe get control of annual ■ . broadleaf weeds and 5 1 M W&, grasses right through * I M to harvest. You * I treduce or eliminate » J the need for £ - cultivations-save « fT ?*»v -"V; labor when you need S ll U it most. » \\ Atrazine herbicide Z u/: 5 " ( " is safe to corn, in V * safe to use. Jg ;<Come in today or « f 5 ,.. V. „ phone for your supply. ■ >':V* ' . « /i' f' IJ ll ' i li I 6EISY AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS ♦ Division of Qoigy Cftem/c#/ Corporation JJ Lilitz IB Eby’s Mill, Inc. S 35 N Cedar St. 5 Atglen Blend & McGinnis Elkview Chambers & Smith Ephrata Farmersville Equip. Co Florin Hess Bros, Kirkwood L. H. Jackson Lancaster L. H Brubaker 350 Strasburg Pike Harold Zook 220 Lampeter Road Lebanon Kreider Farm Supply R. D. #4 Elmer E. Plasterer, Inc R. D. #5 Lincoln University Fisher & Sons, Inc J. C. Ehrlich Chemical Co.. Inc. S 7 WD 736 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LANCASTER. PA. ■ r iniiimiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiivmiimiii llllllll^ deadline for making such ad justments in the planted ac reage. In estimating the total pl anted acreage, the Chairman points out, any acreage pl anted to field corn to be used for silage or to grain, sorghum to be used for sil age will be counted as a part of the total corn or gram sorghum acreage on a farm in 1961. c: u' p 'h acreage was likewise counted in determining the farm’s base acreage under the program. Mr Becker reminded far mers that the signup of grow ers who intend to take part in the 1961 feed gram pro gram now is under way in the County Agricultural Sta bd’zation and Conservation Office If they have not al ready done so, corn and gr ain sorghum producers who intend to participate should file their intention immedi ately June 1, 1961 is the last dav corn and grain sorghum producers may file applica tions to take part in the 1961 feed grain program. ® Chafer (From page 6) ger cabins T n Europe, the chafer at tacks more than 60 different fruits, vegetables, field crops ornamental plants and trees. Like th'' Japanese beetle, the chafer is destructive to Diants in both its grub and beetle forms. •* i s'' o/uemnn cr c»r insrcnttaes Manheim Cassel’s Mill, Inc, R D #1 Oxford Oxford Grain & Hay Co., Inc. Quarryville Musser’s Mill Ronks Lester A. Singer Stevens Herbert F Gehr R D #1 Lerny Pfautz R D £1 Washington Boro Nissley Farm Service West Grove S G. Lewis & Son West Willow West Willow Farmers Assn PHONE EX 7-3721 B m B B
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