VOL. 8 NO. 21 WINNERS OF MEDALS AT THE CLOISTER FFA parent and son banquet are, left to right: David Zimmerman, Reinholds Rl; Thomas Zartman, Ephrata Rl; Thomas Spitler, Sheridan Rl; Ray Kline, Denver R 2; Kenneth Spade, Den ver R 2; Paul Weaver, Ephrata Rl; Barry Hirneisen, Reinholds Rl, John Varner, Stevens Rl; Donald Kauffman, Reinholds, and David Heisey, Sheridan Rl. Ten Awards Given Future Farmers Feed Grain Bill At Cloister Parent-Son Banquet Passes House By: Jack Owen meeting of the National Farm _ , The United States nay spend Editors Association in Wash- Ten awards for outstanding he speaking, John Varner, The House of Representa- as much as $4O or 0 million ing-ton, this amount would ho -work were presented to Future Stevens HI; Soil and -water tires Thursday passed .the 19- for the developm >f recrea- needed to develop rural recroa ,Farmers at tihe first annual.management, Kenneth Spade, 04 feed grains hill 'by a vote of tional facilities in the next ten tional facilities to supplement !° f the ' Cloisters FPA Denver R 2; Electricity, parry 208 to 196 to extend present years, a United States Depart- the badly overcrowded facili dhairter last week in the Eph- Hirneisen, Rembolds IR1; and feed gram regulations with ment of agriculture said this ties now in existance, hut ihe rata High School cafeteria. Farm Mechanics, Paul Weaver, some modifications. week. believes most of the money National Eph l sta Bl * Opponents of the bill attemp- John Baker, Assistant Sec- would come from private sour wowe** presented ~ by ~ ted to have the vote delayed ictary of Agriculture, told a ces. Thonias M Malta area super- Rsly Kline, Denver R 2, was unt il after the May 21 wheat - la explaining the-a dministra visor of vocational agriculture awarded the Lancaster County referendum, saying the pass- Hon’s -Rural Areas Develop for York and Lancaster Conn- Bankers Association award of age of the feed gram legisla- *J I m « nt Program, he said. “Thera ties to itihe following bovs s 3flr for outsUndlng scholar- t ion would effect- the outcome L/£lVld Lapp is no separate burget in the De -5 y ‘ sihip and farming program. 0 j the wheat vote. m « 1C partment of Agriculture lor ' Thomas Spitler, Sheridan El, m ' I A uDCSIK rOl* recreatipu ” Some of the money Star Chapter Farmer; Star ’Winners in the chapter’s sw- Opponents also charged that t' for the proposed changes will Greenhand, Thomas Zartman, nig ring Vere Thomas Zartman, the bill gives too much power Q„ FxtenSlOll come from the real estate de- Ephrata Rl, Dairy Farming, who received a Yorkshire 'gilt, to the secretary of agriculture * velopment and operating bud- David Zimmerman, Remholdis (Continued on Page 16 J Only one Republican congress- j Lapp will relate his got and the cropland diversion 'RI; Crop farming, David Hei- - anan voted for the blll wh)l ® 28 n 6W Zeaiand travel expenen- program in the department o£ aey, Sheridan Rl. HAUPaa 1 PPA democrats cast negative votes. the Lancaster County agriculture, and from the lu- Also Livestock farming, Don- L/UllvgCtl A Supporters of the bill con- senior Extension Club at its terior Department and the aid Kauffman, Remholds, Pub- U nnAl>e I TL v __ tended tibat wheat farmers (mon ttily meeting to be held Army Engineers. ATAUAMJJTo A IIICC would be "voting in the dark” Thursday, May 2, 1963, at the 'He said we have come to the A . O . asked to cast ballots in the p ro d u Lancaster, at 8-00 pm. obligation “We don’t want to Apr. 27 —8 30 p.m. Senior Witness Oak Future Farm- bill. Mr ’ Lapp recently returned pay too much for the program. Extension club annual squ- ers °f America honored ithree now goes to the sen- from New Zealand where he but we are willing to make au are dance in the Mount Joy farmers at the chapter’s an- atg wliere Lt 1S expe cted to pass spent 6 months under the In- investment ’’ Annex. nual parent and son banquet h y llttle .modification. (Continued on Page 14) If we do not aim at raising Apr. 29 8 p.m. County 4- Thursday night in the Donegal . the standard of living m rural H leaders open meeting at High School, Mount Joy. _ , r>»n fir*ll areas, we are not aiming high Penn Manor High School. Honorary Chapter Farmer NgtißtOr ScIVS DcHTY Dill Will enough, he explained. There Berks County leaders to be degrees were presented to Lew- * _ are now 4 million unemployed guests. is Bixler, Donald Ney and Har- I OlialltV PrOQUCtiOll. Cllt LXC6SS persons in rural areas now and Apr. 30 2 pm. County PFA old Draiger, all farmers at Mar- * J 7 estimates indicate that the fig meat judging contest at ietta Rl. Producers of high quality “It is not the intent of the ure could 8 million •Kunzler and Co. plant, Man- milk will receive a premium law,” he said, “to establish na- almost equal to the number or Ave , Lancaster. - under the proposed dairy legis- ftional marketing quotas ” (Continued on Page 13) 7:15 pm. New Holland „ lation now under consideration Charles Murphy, undersecre- Young Farmers class in farm I- fcy congress, Senator Allen Ell- tary of Agriculture said the mechanics in the New. Hoi- ‘ e nder, Democrat from Louisi- bill proposed'to let the produ- FIVE-DAY land High School. ~' -■ ana> ’chairman of the Senate cer keep his share of the Class Bpm Meeting of the Agriculture Committee told I milk market without produc- WEATHER county 4-H dairy leaders and ", farm editors this week. mg excess milk. The blend pr- ’ junior leaders at the home . ice feature of existing market- FORECAST of Mrs. Rhelda Royer, 2025 In a conference with Nation- or ders is an incentive to Oregon Pike, Lancasetr. al Farm Editors Association in produce excesses. He explained Temperatures during the May I—Bp m. Red Rose _ Washington Monday, Ellender that V oluntary cutbacks in pro- lu ' vt dajs are expected Baby Beef and Lamb club said, the new dairy legislation duction, under the proposed to average near the normal meets in the Milton Brecht , as an a ttempt to “go back to wou id no t -decrease the range of 46 at night to 67 School, Lititz Pike, Lancas- tlle original intent of the 193 < dairvman’s share of the class m the afternoon. Cool ter . law to give producers of high r m^rket> but any increase in weather at the beginning of May 2 11-30 am An- quality fluid milk protection in pro d uc tion would he under the the period is e'peeled to nual Homemakers Day spon- - it!ae 'market. ’ class HI price. £ n e «ay to a warming sored by the county Extens- He said the new hill would “perhaps some marginal pro- trend at the middle and latt ion ■Service, in ithe lOOF hall . ' do away with a blend price and ducers can not produce milk er part ol the period. Pre -213 W. Chestnut St., Lancas- . , emphasize grade A production, at the manufacturing price.” eipitation is expected to to er. * - ’ Under the proposed legislation Ellender said. This would force tal 0.1 to 0.5 inch falling 8 pm. Senior Extension HAROLD BRUBAKER support prices could range some producers out of the mainlj as showers or tlmnd cluh meets in the production * from zero to 90 per cent of par- dairy picture, hut “I’m against ershowers toward (he end of credit building, Roseville Harold Brubaker, Mount Joy ,ity, hut. Ellender said “I’m price supports when you can’t the period. Road. Rl, was honored as Chapter willing, in order to get a bill control production.” he said. April, thus tar, is the 12.15 Home Economics ex-Star Farmer, won the FFA passed, to leave the supports Ellender said he expected that driest on record with less tension service television (Foundation poultry award and at 75 to 90 per cent as they the legislation would be sub- than a half inch of rainfall < (Continued on Page 14) (Continued on Page'‘ l - 3) now are*” (Continued on Page 16) in the city ot Lancaster. ' f > l c I J