5S t Food Buys
feat Specials Are Featured
food shoppers continue to
(i leading markets compet
, for the consumer’s dol
: This is particulardy
I( j e nt m food ads this
on “meat specials” and
jsonal sales of canned go
s says Tom Piper, Penn
a j C Extension Marketing
, etl t Alert consumers can
jjt from this situation by
idymg food ads before
opping
the approaching canning
, son will write the story
next season’s canned fo
prices, but at present mo
canned foods are holding
steady prices. The seasons
d clearance is expected to
jeh a five-year low in sup
ies Beets are one except
jfo the short supply situ
ion Bargains may also be
idncj m canned tomatoes,
imato juice, peaches, fruit
tftK 10 C tO 34 C MORE NET INCOME
- THAN OTHER MAJOR EGG STRAINS*
j& a (35c more than average entry in 15 tests)
S *Based on final reports in 1959-60 Random Sample Tests
in Ariz., 8.C., Calif., Fla., la., Minn., Mo., C.N.Y.,
W.N.Y., N.C., Pa., Term., Tex., Utah, and Wise.
In the three 1959-60 tests in which the new K-155
*s*** Kimberchik was entered, it equalled the well
known K-137 in net income.
Have us reserve your 1961 Kimber pullets nowl
Longenecker’s Hatchery
ELIZABETHTOWN p \
FOR BETTER HAY
CONDITION THE MEYER WAY
I. PAUL NOLT
Lincoln Hwy., Gap, Pa.
NEW
HOLLAND
Concrete
Kecks
for
Safer
D «rable
Construction
NEW hollan:
concrete prod l
New Holland, Pa.
p hone: ELgin 4-2114
cocktail and tuna fish
Promotional pricing of
meats continues this week
and shoppers will find a va
riety of featured items. Tins
variety will include chuck
roasts, steaks and ground be
ef; pork roasts and chops;
and many popular items in
cludmg frozen turkeys, st
ewing hens and fryers. Eggs
remain on the list of good
buys with Grade A large si
zes offering most tood value
for the money.
If you like the flavor of
garden-fresh asparagus, wait
no longer. Local production
of this short-seasoned vege
table is at its peak and sup
plies fo r home freezing sh
ould be procured now. To ob
tain good quality, you buy
fresh, tender green stalks
with close, compact tips.
Other good vegetable buys
• RETAINING WALLS
include pascal celery, sweet
corn, green onions, radishes,
parsley, spinach, green peas,
green beans and both old
and new crop potatoes. To
matoes are in liberal supply
and prices are probably as
low as they have been in
the past several months Cu
cumbers and peppers are re
asonably priced.
Grapefruit is still the lead
ing value m fruits and the
smaller sizes provide the best
quality. The Florida Valen
cia orange harvest is wind
ing up and may show some
greening on the fully ripe
fruit This item is a better
buy than the new crop Val
encias just starting from Cali
forma.
Strawberry prices move
lower as harvesting gets un
derway m the Maryland -
Virginia aieas. Heavy rains
pose a constant threat to
quality. Demand for banan
as hss been pretty good cau
sing prices to move slightly
higher. Higher prices will
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday. May 20, 1961
also be noted on watermel
ons as the result of a strong
carly-scason demand. May is
the month of peak supplies
for pineapple. Supplies of
fresh apples have been al
most liquidated and very
high prices can be expected;
a heavy bloom in growing
areas gives some promise of
a good crop for next year.
• Ag Teacher
(From page 1)
school young farmer pro
gram.
Teachers of voc. agriculture
spend the summer meeting
with students on their farms
for the purpose of supervis
ing the boys’ farming pro
grams. Daugherty will make
preliminary plans for a
Young Farmer program be
fore the fall school term be
gins.
Daugherty, who is married
plans to move to the New
Holland area as soon as suit
able housing can be located.
TAKE OFF OLD WAX
To remove old wax from
furniture, rub in a cleaning
polishing or cream wax, sug
gest Penn State extension
home management specialists
This shou’d take oft most of
the old wax unless a heavy
coat has built un Rubbing
with a turpentine dampened
cloth will help to take off a
heavy wax coating. Rub off
any excess turpentine, apply
new wax lightly, and pohsh
with a soft cloth
CFFh
POTATOES
GROFF’S HARDWARE
NEW HOLLAND Phone EL 4-0851
Rugged New
OLIVii
New No. 95 gives you a uniformly cured crop
conditions instead of crushes.
Money-saving, time-saving way to higher qual
ity hay—reduces exposure to bleaching sun.
Simple, low-cost hitching to Oliver semi-mounted
mowers for 1-pass operation.
Low and close-coupled, trails mower around 90-
degree turn without interference.
Ruggedly built for high speeds—tubular frame
and hitch —triple V-belt safety drive.
Large-diameter, 80-inch corrugated rolls take full
7-foot swath of heaviest hay.
Adjustable, independent compression springs on
crimping rolls insure complete conditioning.
Alignment of crimping rolls with 15-inch carrying
wheels prevents scalping of high spots.
N. G. Hershey & Son
Monheim. R. D. )
Chas J. McComsey
& Sons
Hickory Hill. Pa.
Formersville
Equipment Co.
Eohralo. H. D. 2
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