18—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 30, 1962
New Booklet
On Drain Fields
From S. C. S.
A new publication intended
to help farmers and suburban
ites select sites for private
sewage disposal systems is now
available from the U. S Soil
Conservation Service
A copy the publication,
“Soils Suitable for Septic-
Tank Filter Fields" may be
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Complete automatic feeding for
DAIRY COWS and CATTLE!
Plus a complete line
of bunk feeders to meet your exact needs
Straight-out Auger Feeder
8«« ue for modern
CALEB M. WENGER
R. J). 1 Drumore Center KI 8-2116 QfUARBYVILIiE, PA,
obtained from the local Soil
Conservation Service Office
439 North Duke Street, Dan
caster, W. Martin Muth, Work
Unit Conservationist said
Muth said the well-illustrat
ed, 12-page publication, writ
ten in poplar style, tells why
filter fields fail, how soil sur
veys show areas suitable for
filter fields, how to us a
soil map to select a filter field
site, how to calculate the
size of filter field needed, and
how to make a percolation
test.
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PHONE EX 2-4963
Next to the Waterworks *
(inDcilo
UNLOADERS
Double augers deliver more silage
per itilnute even when silage-1*
deeply frozen . . . and at a lower
operating cost. Patented V-paddle
Impellers throw ... not blow ...
silage down chut*. Adjustable drive
hubs give positive traction In all
types of silage.
Three-point suspension keeps
unloader level af alt timet.
With Van Dale units you can custom build
tha bunk feeding sst-up to fit your need*.
Drive cectlon Include* hopper, drive as
sembly and 10', high cipadlfy I' auger.
Additional auger section* are In 10' unit*
and ar* easily coupled.
F»ed-R-Flo Bunk Feeder
The ntw, all-metal complete feeder. High
capadlty 8' auger rotates within tube. Giver
all-weather protection, even feed dlalrlbut
tlon, and lower operating eost.
Conveyor Trough
An Important link In automatic feeding.
Petitioned below silo chute, the VanOale
conveyor trough carries the silage to the
bunk feeder. Primary section includes hop
per, drive assembly, and 10', •' auger.
Additional 10' auger aectfons may be
added.
idiomatic feeding equipment
Conestoga 4-H
Sewing Club
Elects Queen
Miss Lois Clymer will rep
resent the Conestoga Valley
Senior 4-H sewing club in the
county wide Posture Queen
contest to be held at 4-H
Field day in Long Park,
July 19 She Was elected at
a meeting of the club on "Wed-
nesday
Each member made a con-
tribution toward supplies for
a leaders’ chicken barbecue
today at the Lampeter fair
grounds Four dozen cup
cakes will be donated
Miss Estella Leaman, vice
piesident, presided in the ab
sence of Miss Judy Denhnger,
president who was attending a
club congress at Pennsylvania
State University. Members
decided to make kimonos for
the nurses’ welfare association.
The next meeting will be
held on Tuesday at B‘3o am
at the Conestoga Valley High
School where Wednesday’s
meeting also was held.
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Harvesting Grain?
Take Advantage of Our Grain Bank and
Grain Storage Program
SPECIAL BENEFITS OF OUR GRAIN BANK PROGRAM
All grains stored under this program can be returned to the grower
in any form of poultry or livestock feed, by using one of the various
concentrate programs. There is no livestock or poultry feed that this
concentrate and grain program does not cover.
There will be storage available for these grains, (corn, oats or
barley). Wheat will be bought at harvest on a current market price.
Every year more and more customers use the Grain Bank and find
it the easiest and most economical way to handle their local grown
grain.
We are equipped to handle your grain in order to eliminate any
storage or handling which may occur with on the farm storage. Our
present storage is approximately 50,000 bushel.
STANDARD HAULING CHARGES IN EFFECT
Bulk grain dump trucks will be available at harvest Faster service
now available due to new bulk unloading system.
STORAGE
All grain in the Grain Bank will be returned to the owner on the
basis of the exact weight brought in on the day of delivery. NO
SHRINK WILL BE DEDUCTED.
S. H, HIESTAND & CO.
SALUNGA
FEED - GRAIN - COAL
FERTILIZER - BARN & POULTRY EQUIPMENT
Berkshire Swine
Type Conference
At Harrisburg
The National Berkshire
Swine Type Conference will bo
held in' Harrisburg at (the
Farm Show building, July 19
through 21 This will be the
second national swine confer
ence ever to be held m Penn
sylvania
Top Beikshire breeders
from throughout the United
States will be exhibiting hog-,
at this show and sale Breed
ers from as far away as Cali
fornia .have indicated they will
exhibit at the show
The show of the top Berk
shires will be on Thursday
and Friday, July 19 and 20
The sale of the best the breed
has to offer will be Saturdav
afternoon, July 21
One event which should be
of considerable interest to all
4-H or vocational agriculture
members is the judging contest
and type discussion Saturday
morning, July 21 Members
SEE OR CALL US TODAY
will have excellent class*
judge, and a disc,* ' ,O
each class will be KlVe 01
hogmen of national p , a by
ende Prizes will be aw ® in ''
to winners of the various d
isions
E’town Donegal
4-H Club Hears
Member Reports
Leslie Witmer
strawberry care at the iec« lt
meeting of the Elizabethtown
. Donegal 4-H conmuinih club
Witmer and his sistei Ciwenj.
olen, took the two top lnizes
in the clubs straw ben \ 10llll( |_
up earlier this year
The club discussi d p., paN
ticipation in the 4-H leader
club barbecue to be heij thi
afternoon at Lampetei Com
munity grounds.
The next meeting oj
club will be July 19
.home of Janet Frey, Alauetta
R 1. The program comnnttPe
for the next meeting is Lilhe
Ann Wivell, Joe Wnell, a n<l
Nancy Frey.
Phone TW 8-3221