Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 25, 1963, Image 12

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    12— Lancaster Farming‘Saturday, May 25, 1963'
FFA Member
Is President
Of Student Body
A member of tbe Grasslands
Chapter Futuie Farmers of
Amenta was lecentlv elected
in esident ot the student body
at Garden Spot High School,
Kew Holland.
Chde Wisslor, New Holland
El.'an 11th guide student was
recently elected secretary of
•the local FFA chapter for the
second consecutive year. Be-
CLYDE WISSLEU
foie that he Mas local sentinel
foi two \ ears and has won the
County Association’s Red Rose
Degree.
Tlie son o£ Mr and Mrs
Eugene R. Wissler was class
president dining his 9th and
10 th giades and. has been a
membei of the student council
at his school foi two years
He is a nimoi membei of the
Lancastei County Swine Pro
duce! s Association and iwas
piesident oi the Junior Ag
Club at the school.
Ch de has a farming pro
giain built aiound swine and
small gram and helps his
father on a 93 acre farm where
steeis and migated potatoes
and tobacco are the main enter
pnzes.
Up to this week the Wisslers
ihave tiansplanted three acres
ot tobacco into the field be
ginning almost two weeks ago.
Clvde, who won the chat
tel “’s inihlic speaking medfl,
conducted a school campaign of
posters and speeches in as
sembly to diaw ..many
Totes from the student body'as
Ins neaiest uval He will
sene duung the 1963-64 school
iear.
When planning to buy or
sell call
HENRY E. SHREINER
Real Estate Salesman
AUCTIONEER
Dial: MA 0-6490 Litltz, Pa
EX 7-3571
Landis Bros. Inc. A. B. C. Groff Alan Beyer M. S. Yearsley & Sons
L.uk aster 393-3906 New Holland 354-8001 Christiana LY 3-3C87 "West Chester 696-2JSOO
Wenger Implement Co. SKotzberger's V* 11 "* Edwards & Cox H. S. Newcomer & Son
Buck HU 4-4467 Him 665-3141
Kirkwood 4-H
To Host Parents
The Kirkwood Community 4-
H clu'b will hold parents night
at their next regular meeting
on June 11 at 8 p.m. in the
Bart-Coleram school. A speak
er on citizenship and charac
ter building will be featured.
At the last meeting, mem
bers responded to roll call by
giving a report on their pro
jects Dennis Allen gave a
demonstration on building a
homemade incubator and in
cubating eggs.
William Maule, Quarryville
El, was elected representative
to County 4-H council. Com
ments were made by leaders,
Mis. Martin Greenleaf, George
Reinhart, and Mr. and Mrs.
Janies Martin.
Arnold Lue c k, assistant
county agent showed slides on
soil and water conservation.
Refreshments were served
after adjournment hy Mrs.
Kathryn Wagner, Mrs Coleen
Shoemaker, Mrs. Glenn Myer,
and Mrs Hazel Lowe, members
ot Farm Women Society 15.
QUALITY SERVICE
MONOLITHIC
and
CONCRETE STAVE
SILOS
TERRE HILL SILO CO.
INC.
TERRE HILL, PA.
Phone 445-3911
SINCE 1927
fIRFFKi I IMF DEERE HAY EQUIPMENT JC
Guernsey Bull
Is Classified
PETERBOROUGH, N. H.
The registered Guernsey hull
Lake Louise King’s Reliable
has been named a Gold Star
Guernsey Sire by the Arfiefican
Guernsey Cattle Club here
“Reliable” was bred and last
owned by Raymond Goennger,
Lake Louise Faun, Dallas,
Pennsylv ama
The Gold Star Sire award is
one of three awards included
in the AGCC’s Gold Star Pro
giam designed to recognize su
perior achievement in the
breeding of legistered Guern
sey dairy cattle The others
are for dams and breeders.«
The official summary of Re
liable’s progeny shows he has
19 daughters with 2.9 official
lecoids averaging 12,143
pounds ol milk and 611
pounds fat, 305-2 x ME He
also has 24 classified daugh
ters with an average numeri
cal fating of 84 4.
As applicant for the award
Raymond and Louise A Wit
mer, Willow Stieet, Pennsyl
vania will receive a special
certificate in lecognition of
Reliable’s superior perform
ance, accoiding to R D Ste
wait, AGCC secretary
’•if
5 Rates acfoM «H
Farm - City /
Chairman
Is Named
This year’s Farm-City week
chairman for Pennsylvania is
Thomas H, Patton, associate
•director. Cooperative Exten
sion Service, The Pennsylvania
Complete automatic feeding for
DAIRY COWS and CATTLE!
Plus a complete line
of bunk feeders to meet your exact needs
CALEB M. WENGER
R. D. 1 Drumore Center KI 8-2116 Quarryville, Pa.
A y
See us for modern automatic feeding equipment
State University,
Patton said, “The goal of
Farm-City Week is to bring
about better understanding be
tween rural and urban peo
ples; to mcrease< the know
ledge and appreciation of each
for the American way of life;
and to recognize that Thanks
giving Day symbolizes an
awareness of. and grateful
ness for, the bounty, of nature
and the stiength of her man
made institutions ”
A former county agricultural
agent, Patton has been with the
University from the time of his
graduation there in 1930. He
served as assistant agent in
Eue county, 1930 to 1941, and
the ne\t two years as county
agent in Lackawanna county.
He was named assistant direc
tor in 1943.
In 1954 when the state ex
tension program was divided
into regions for administrative
purposes, Patton was given
chaige of the IG-county North
west region. A year later he
was named to a new position
in charge of extension pro
gram development and the co
ordination of ail extension
work In 1959, he was appoint
ed associate director.
/cinDcilc
UNLOADERS
Doubt* augera deliver mar* tllag*
par mlnut* *v*n whan tllag* Is
deeply frozen . . . and at a t*w*r
operating coat. Patented V-paddl*
Imp*ll*r* throw ... not blow.. .
allag* down chut*. Adluiiabl* drlv*
hub* glv* poaitlv* traotlon la aM
typ*« of tllag*.
' Three*polnt eutpenalon keep*
unloader level at all time*."
Straight-out Auger Feeder
With VanDal* unit* you can custembuttd
th* bunk (••ding **t-up to tit your needs.
Drlv* **ctlon Includ** hopper, drlv* **•
•embly and 10', high eapacity •* auger.
Additional auger cectlon* ara In W guilt
and are etslly coupled.
Faed-R-Flo Bunk Feeder
Th* n*w, «11-mefet complete f«ad*r. High
capacity I* auger rotates within tub*. Glv*a
all-weather protection, aven feed dlelrlbuf*
lion, and lower operating coat. —
Conveyor Trough. . .
An Important link In automata feeding.
Positioned below silo chute, th* VanD*l*
conveyor trough carries th* ellaga I* th*
bunk feeder. Primary section Includes hop
per, drlv* assembly, and 10’, t' auger.
Additional 10’ auger section* may b*
added.