VOL 7 NO. 23'_2r£
WINNERS OF THE REGIONAL FFA Parliamentary Procedure contest are
from the Garden Spot chapter at Lampeter-Strasburg High School. Seated, 1. to
r are Kenneth Denlinger, Lancaster R 7; Paul Weilk, Strasburg Rl; and Kenneth
Meek, Willow Street Rl. Standing 1. to r. are James Shertzer, Lancaster R 7; James
Houser, Lampeter; Melvin Breneman, S rasburg Rl ,Earl Livingood, Lancaster
R 7, and Donald Krayhill, 599 Lampeter Road, Lancaster R 7 The team won over
four other area teams from Region 11, Thursday at Millersville State College.
L. F. Photo
Garden Spot FFA Team
Goes To State Contest
A shai p - looking. quick -
thinking team of Future Farm
ery from the Garden Spot
Chapter ot FF \ at Lampeter
vStiasburg High School quali
fied for the state Im.ils Thurs
day as thev defeated the best
from four othei aieas in Reg
ion II
The l\n liamentan Pioced
iiie teun winneis ot the \ ork-
Ljncrfbtei aiei (ompetitioii
last month, will lepiesent
Region fl at the state competi
lion in .lune
Bight bovs fiom the Lampe
(i f irta demonsfiated then
skill m conducting a business
meeting accoiding to strict
parliaments v order and lhe\
did it tv ith a t ousidei able a
mount ot heckling from a team
of made up of om
Farm Calendar
May 5 ■— 7 .’>o p m ■ — 4-IT
Spring Jamboree for all
county 4-11 members and
families In Ibe East Peters
burg Elementarv School.
May 7—4 JO p m meeting
of Lamastei Couut> leath
ers of vocational agriculture
at thi Lampet ei -bti asbnrg
High Si bool
8 pm -- Countv 4-11 Load
ers count il meets at the
home of Vh lor Plastow
2045 Oiegon Pike
May B—78 —7 ‘!0 p m Eliya
bethtow n-Donegal 4-11 club
meets in the Donegal High
School, Mount Jov
May 9 —6 JO p m Forage
(Continued on Page 9)
member trom enh competing
team
'the Futme Parmeis e\hio
ited their adeptness at making
and handling motions m iking
committee reports and con
ducting g. neral business in
meetings 01 i ural 01 ganirations
During annual FFA week ar
the I’ennsv ham i Mate Lu'-
versitv m\t month the
< ist t Countv bens -will pit
tli-n skill against the cham-
pion tei’ns trout the tour ott-
er legions ii the state
Th ■ othei teims m Thu rs
div - contest at the Miller'-
mIU S.ate College wine from
Amm'le Milkrsburg Octora
ra and Central Bucks High
High Schools
Ijancascer Countv s two rep
resentatives in the PFA Ruble
SpeaVng contest held tn con
junction wuh the Parharae”-
tarv Prooediue contest, vvtr
(Continued on Page 41
New Providence
4-H Elects
Albert Henrv New Prov:
dent- 1 HI. was elected preo -
dent of the N'ew Prov idem J
4-H Comnumt) Club at a re
cent meeting in the N’ew Pro
viders e Elementarv Jh hool
Other O-hi er- elet ted Wr~
,i> 'ollowc- Vive Preside ‘
Al e Zimmerman ,
Vr’-'toe Fisher Treasure-
Jc-: lh New-- Reporter
Sur.t.l Alknic (lame Leuie-
Rob-r Hearv Song Leader
Noe Kas-tor, and Countv Coun
cil Representative. Patricio
Rmeer
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5, 1962
Warwick FFA
Inducts 21
laentv-one now member'
wer- admitted to the Warwick
1 r'k at the last monthU meet
ing
Ntii members are .lames
Rreaer. Cltlus Bucher. I’hil
Rit-hirt, Koj Caiman \ ernon
Good Mahlon Grube Un
Hehttlt Fred Hess, Terri
Rumman Gain Kteidet Rr
'_ j s \lo}er lames Reed II
!j, ->s H Retd Eugene Risser
y >ie Sat lot Michael ishank
- t bhellt Michael Shot/-
Waltei Stoltrfus Ren
and Fied Zook
In* hots hid to no thiough
i utiation which requires
t"* i to w e.u white shirts and
I-FA ties tor thiee dais
1 ,ie\ also had to leant the
I-I \ need, motto and luston
A chat the} were approteci
j, „ll tlu olhc ers
4-H Council
Holds Jamboree
The annual Spring .Jamboree
'■Joaoored bv the Lancaster Co
g-H Council will be held this
evening at the East Petersburg
IPementarv School
A spokesman for lbs council
'tid this week “Along with
■>jav rules theie will be games
t) break in the evenings tun
whs h stalls at 7 !b pai in
r ist Petersburg Flemen
school on Mav ' Th
e.e ng s entorl iinnielil wiU be
Adult leadeis aie Mr V
° fab High Airs lUnrv ind
Mr and Alls Atkins Jr
Th- nevl meeting ot tK club
W’P be held Alav 1 a tu the
school building.
Summary Shows Decline
In State Farm Income
Total rash teceipts from all
souires to Pennsihania fnt Di
ets last veir stood at sSO‘>-
')2l UOO down Vi 512 (HtO Irom
the pie\unis \eai
The sale ol both hiestoik
and tnestoik piodiuts as well
as ciops dot lined lioin 1 '•(>(>
to l c iiil but tin amount ol
Sot eminent pavments to laim-
ets showed an ttu tease
Lnestoik and Inestork pio
diuts bionnht Kevstone farm
ers a total ol SIS". 521 000 tot
the \eai (ompated with 4 >!j l >G -
14*1 nut) tot l‘M,O Ctop sales
acionnted tor 1.201,802 00(1
(otnpatcd with '5202,021,0h0
lor the pro Mons \ear Goiein
ment pamienls added auothei
I.lk 705.000 fompated with
511.75.5 000 tor the yeai
earliei
According to ligure.s releas
ed this -fteek by the Pennsjl
\ama Crop Reporting Service,
Milk and dair} product*, con
tinued as the big money maker
with a total ot ‘‘.306,237,000
coming trom dairv.
TOggs and other poultr} pro
din, ts followed, but not too
close!}, with U 54,119.000 to
Guernsey 4-H
To Hear Minor
Sam Uiuor, Pennsylt aina
Held man lor the American
Guernset Cattle Club will be
guest speaker at the May meet
ing ot the Lancaster Count}
Cuerusev 4-11 club
The meeting is scheduled to
meet on Mat o at T SO p ni
in the home ol Kant Mumma
SAMUEL F. MINOR
Alanheim HI
Minor will speik on fitting
and classification oi Guernsev
cattle
high-lighted bv a well-known
protessional magician ilong
with group singing a utuciue
tashion show and a demonstra-
fon troui the Ho-llow tiers and
refreshments for all Come and
meet other 4-H'ers and enjov
the nnal social activitv ■- um
sored bv the and IM, 2
Lancaster Countv Counul 'v i
bers
S 2 Per Year
the laimeis while sales ol a))
meal annuals totaled Sill,
’i7.' linn Ol ihe total, cattle
biouglu in SO] 'lO4 000 Hogs
a<( minted foi MS 001 and
sheep hi ought in a total of $l,-
1,0 ! 000
Coin continued as king of
the ciops with wheat in second
place potatoes in third, and
tobacco a ten close fourth
Coin ciops sold tor *i>3l 317,-
000 wheat SIT 700,000 pota
toes SiG 130 000, and tobacco
si 4 Cio 000
Apples ranked ms the next
most valuable crop accounting
lot sS,aid,ooo ot the total,
and all fruit ciops bnng’ng in
5.’1.300 All vegetables, includ
ing potatoes were -valued at
-> 3 ,3 S 0,0 0 0
Estimated receipts from
laim commodities by counties
(Continued on page 4)
USDA Published
Ag. Statistics
“Agnc ultural Stat i s 11 ca,
loci” w is issued today by the
I* S Deportment of Agricul
ture
The CoO-page book, latest in.
the jearlv senes, of bound
volumes of tarm tacts, includes
national and state figures ott
tarms, production of virtually
all laim products, supplies in
storage, prices paid and receiv
ed b.v farmers, farm income
and related subjects
It contains inlormation o*.
land use larni ownership,
laim woiKeis and lood con
sumption Theie also are sta
tistics on weather Ireight
Kites lishenes foiestry, agn
(iilniKil pi oduction in other
nations and luieign tiade
Mam ot the statistics in
(luden in the new book have
hem adjusted to contorm with
the latest census ot agriculture
\\heie this is appropi late
I«'i 0111 IS ( M thiough 19"5,
statistical sei les on agncultur
al subjiits ueie earned in the
YoaibooK ot Viniculture Be
ginning in ItiJti, USDA se~
paialed the statistical data
lioni the Yearbook and has
bime issued them in the annual
\oliime of Agricultural Sta
t ist u s
FIVE-DAY
WEATHER
FORECAST
<saluida.\ - Wednesday
Tc in pera lures during tha
next 1 i\«> <l.i>s are expert**!
in .nt'uui* "> to to degrees
al>o\e (lie normal range of
to at night U> 70 in the af-
It moon. Cooler temperatures
are expet ted towards tha
middle «l the period turning
uarmei ag un towards the
end ol tin jieriod. Precipita
tion inaj total 0.1 inch or
less incurring as showers
ahout the middle of the
period.