IAGRIOULTIMWL LIBRARY THE : L 7 NO 26 - q M- ♦* ' STILL SPOUTING, AFTER A WEjIK, this artesian well on the farm of John Thomas. Jr., Millersville Rl, shows no sign of slowing down. According to members-of the Millersville fire company, 180 gallons per minute flow from the well continuously. Thomas, who had the well drilled to supply his dairy opera tion, s i j os to take a sip from the 48 degree stream. Despite the fact that the well was drilled through 122 feet of limestone, the water is considerably softs* than the water from the 18-foot well at the house. L. F Photo Ladies, Have You Heard? New Feature Starts Today Lad-*,, e You Heard 9 , and healthy, as well as i*i the t f ‘i column hv As~ some of the old standard pra, ’ittanr l*ioc3u« r er County Home 1 cfts need review'aa: Eoonon Marjorie Jane trom time to time Thurston a injuring in Lan caster Farr) a? for the first time tadaj In th-* r»’ , i -v in. Mis 1 * Thurs ton wi 1 j ar.’-;ni to bring the tioiaen-i' sa-ae of the newest ,(ip 4s ia 1< the home well wed fa- a-a J the familv hap- Farm Calendar May 28 —7 ?.j pm. —l3] m- P*ur: a t-A { Community club ißceta i a ,\e Penry n fire Uu 9pta County Future F'a'm"', n~ \menca meet at So'ancD li gh School. * Pa —‘aunty Dairy Herd, Directors meet at tho-'Fi —i Bureau builu '“s, Dike- iti PiUe May 29 --■> rn. Extension Committee meets la the F-j- i Bureau build 'n<, O Be Pike. M*y 3i—: n,—Dina. Te-t- Prs rg at the home of lacob Pd, ,=>r Lampeter 1 30 pn —c oun t y t-H Ofurens fining school at **<■ Land Elementary ‘khool * p.m —loin: meeting of .g on Page 10) >- t v “X.* 'fU. < _ Miss Thurston, who began duties in the coun,,. -i June ol last year is a nar v-> of Westmoreland Count> «-■ g'aduated from tlreenshu'g High School and receued be oachelor 01 Science Degree f'om the lVnns>lvania Stare I noersitj Ladies, hate you heard" ■* '1 be found on page 14 of r*jp scond section of the jiaper th s week Look for it there each week.-If jou hhte quesuon or requests, send them -o Lancaster Farming, Box 15K Lancaster, or directly to M,si Thurston at 203 Post. Oiu** oa ’ding, Lancaster, Broiler Advisory To Meet May 28 f Secretary ot Agnc alttv Ornlle L Freeman announced -ti day that the Stabilization Aovisory Committee on Krot - e>*s will reconvene in W-a.-h ■ -rgton. DC. May 38-29, to ~e-iev a draft of a prog'nim proposal to stabilize the broiler industry Tlie program nropopal -will Paul V\eager Coleram Tv.p , Sboemake* and Roy Keene and be studied by the Committee Richard Maule and Harvey Eden Hp James Ie r evt r and (Continued on Page 9) -Ferguson, Bart Tv p, Aim us John Landis ; Lancastei Farming Satin cia\ Ma> 26 1962 Scoreboard Collection Begins Monday QuarrjMlle Lions Tlo tanans in coonerafun w'*.b dairwnen in tie So'aaci area ■will begin solicitation .Votidat to rais' funds tor an electric store boaid on lb i High School achlet'c fell The proposed sco-vioaid which will cost n the neigh borhood of 52,000 iQsra"i-J. w'll carrj the slogan "LSI’, MOllll Mil K” acr.i" the top A joint ot U> tanans and I ag'eed to co operate %uh fie dairymen in adierlising m't 1 : nhn it was learned that a soil Jnnlt manufacturer bad nqa red about placing tie -co~eboard on the iield Solicitors have been nMetted in all eight tovnshm- ot the Sohinco area Donatzors for the fund lr d.'tr b j ' ttit 11 euau well on *m- t ir"i u Ml l It-1 '\ IIE t U 1 '1 lionui' who leedtd uldi nonal water lor hi' dam opi.itum i out relied with \v tei in we ariller I’m' ( \]ilis to 'i,iK ’ae hole on the Aliilei'iilh KI umm jum out a 'pot whe'e a neighbor ladi with a ke\ 01 a stnns >nd In would i.nd water >u lie ti et I!ut said Thoma' thi' week tin hole wat- '-o drj tor I!n leu (IJ2 leet through 'olid limestone) th ut watei hid to In c irned and poureu down the hole to keen the drill work ins; When they hit 12a feet and Garden Spot Streams Polluted, Survey Shows Five out orT seven streams surveyed in Lancaster Count.* -were polluted to some degre<- members of the Conestoga \ alley Tuesday mgh/t Dr Ruth Patrick, chairman of the Limnology Department of the Atademy of Natural Sciences of Philado’ ohm. sneak ing to more than l. r >o members and guests -of the \ssociation at a “Clean tttrearm-. Forurn" in the Armstrong Auditorium, gate the results of a survey she (ondatted at seven sites n th* Conestoga Kiv-r watershed 1 ist September I»r Pa'tnc't and her staf Will Explore Farm, Medicine Legislation A joint -neeun? crt' th 1 Lancaster County Farmers As sociation and tie Lancaster 'VTedical Society ba-> been called for-Nevt Thursday n’ght ac cording 'to Harold Roarer, president, of the Farmers As- sociation The theme, saye Rohrer, v ill be "The Bpeotor of Social ism Ove~ A.gricultu~3 and Medicine," C-uest -meaker. Frank U »'■. fie’d representative ot the American Med tea' As-ocmtion v ill discuss the oropose-d government ohm of mn-di. a' i are for the agrd \ pane', not ye* .-eiected vd 1 discuss both the mtoica 1 cure bit' and th * ag-a ultu'*'' bill Association were told b 2 Pei Year Ihe hob u l ' -til n*. 'lid 1 Ml K Alter seeing th- 3^-~atlOa (onnmie mO'i ot the day T and until about o-oon on Pndat Thomas »er to do 'ome choirs in the nature. I ''av. him (the dr Jar) ft ivina his hat and I kru w bo hid ft iter Thomas s u d but neither lu no" Myers knew just ho'v nuiuJ until later. l!oth thought the ai r being toned down the drill shank to linns out the borings war: pushing the ftater out tho -op or the well Tree Honing well' in Lap raster are a wntr but one at the rate ot ISO gal lons a minute tughx and day, is just about unheard of But it dtdn r aupea- that the Thomas well staved ‘un heard ot for very long On b>iturdi> th 0 stream of (Continued an page SJ working under a cotatmssioi from the conservation gTo'u|f found five cases of pollutidA*", one health}- condition ant one seau healthy condition, in. the streams of the -watershed,, shed The 1961 survey was a re view oE a more thorough study made by Dr Patrick in 194S> “There is still a challenge” for }ou (CVA», she sad, while one station showed some im provement over the 1948 con dition. some were about the same, and some were much w orse The streams in the extreme 1 Continued on page 7} Questions on either subject will be accepted, but the que-tions shou’d be written, and nre-ented before the me eting The Fleetin’ Is scheduled W begin at 8 pm, May 31 in the Uevno'ds Junior High School. IjunciLster FIVE-DAY WEATHER FORECAST Saturday - Wednesday \i r temperatures during the ne\t five days are ex pttted u> average two to se\en di»»ree< above the nor mal range of 77 in the afternoon and f>7 at night, It will be somewhat warmer Saturday and Sunday, a little cooler Monday and warm ogam Tuesday and Wednes day . Showers, and Thunder showers are expected late Sunday and again late Tues day or Wednesday. t p jinas