10 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 24, 1963 Chafer Beetle Discovered In Pennsylvania , „ . acres of wheat, and 15 acres HARRISBURG - A new in- * f c tobacco sect pest, the Euiopean cha- R held the office of secre fer'beetle, has invaded Penn- m his loca i cha pter for sylvama, the State Department j, wQ (. erms an( j served one term of Agriculture reported today. gs treasurer dunng the time So far. adult beetles have hg wfls in hlgh school . H e was been detected only in a small & meinber of the scho ors track section of the city of Erie, eam represented the coun according to Henry F. Nixon, ag & delegate to the state director of the departments C o nventlon . Bureau of Plant Industry. Upon graduation he became The insect, first discovered. a j Un ior advisor in the chapter in New York state in 1949, anb ass jsted his teacher of vo is believed to have been car- catlonal agricu iture, Henry Giv ned here from Europe in the lgr m Erecting the work of the late 1920’s or early 1930 s. cha p ter jje has continued to By IS£9, it had spread to 10 bg actiye in ffa activities and Near York counties and the Jn 4 . H club work- Nwf York harbor area, accord- Trunble rented a 60 acre mg to- the U.S. Department of dairy farm during his senior Agriculture. A year later it year m high sc h o ol hut continu wgs- found iu New Jersey a,nd to work at home while he ip Ontario, Canada, near Niag- wag building his dairy herd, ara Falls. He has developed a Holstein The, chafer beetle, Nixon herd from a beginning of one (Continued on Page 11) (Continued on Page 11) ows Bw W find faml the bills by check. Busy women are cor dially invited to open a checking account at the earliest convenience* 3V2% Interest Paid On Certificates of Deposit for 1 Year 21/2% Interest Paid on Savings Accounts Use Our Convenient Drlvo-In Window One-half block from Penn Square on South Queen Street Rear of Main Rank. “Serving Lancaster from Center Squaitevsjtijce J.SB9” LITITZ SRIIING&^RANCH U 1 SOLLERSVILLE BRANCH $lO,OgJ), per depositpr lnsurance Corporation ■>*** ' '--ii ?*£ t<i^lSr^^Jl • American Farmers' (Continued from Page 1) In addition to the grain and alfalfa for the dairy and beef cattle, the Mentzers grow Su dax for green chop, about 50 FREE PARKING 25 S. Queen Street « Swan Parkins Lot Vine & S. Queen Sts. Stoner Parkins Lot ■ S. W. Corner Vine and Queen Sts. A CENTURY OF COMMERCIAL BANKING & Main Sts., Lititz 80S N. C-eorge St. DONALD TRIMBLE, QUARRYVILLE Rl, stands beside Beauty, the first club calf he ever owned. Next to Beauty is her first offspring and Don’s first FFA project. The other cow in the picture is from the same cow family on which the American Parmer Degree candidate is building his dairy herd. L. F. Photo. Ayrshire Club Holds Sale The Lancaster County Ayr shire Breeders Club Annual Sale was held on August 7, 1963 at the Abram K. Flory Farm, Manheim. Top selling animal was Rei dina Farm’s consignment, Rei dina Preferred Donell. This yearling bull sold for $360. He was purchased by Wayne Ste wart, Silver Lane Farm, Lat robe, and Paul E. Sanger, Sang erdale Farms, Myerstown, Penn sylvania. The top selling fe male went to Mr. Tom Uhl, St. Marys, Penna., for $355. She was Broad Place Paylode’s Per fect, consigned by Strath-holm Farm, Port Chester, New York The top buyer was Mr. Tom Uhl, St. Marys, Penna, who bought "ive head. Two of the Ayrshire Breeders Association vice-presidents, Mr William Ashton and Mr. ,G. A. Bowling, attended the sale. The Ayrshire Breeders Association was represented by Mr. Merle R. King, regional fieldman The sale was under the man agement of Sanger’s Ayrshire Sale Service, Paul E. Sanger auctioneer and manager, Leroy, Sensenig, pedigrees. More tan 50,000 boys each year get leadership experience by serving as officers of local FPA chapters. How, 10% Everywhere are talking about Ful-O-Fep Cattle-izer Dairy biggest breakthrough ih dairy cattle nutrition in this ccntury. In herd after herd, thestoryis the same;- more milk on the. of ; feed. Based on an entirely new principle in ruminant Ful-O-Pep Cattle-izer Dairy produces up to 20% more usable energy than regular Super Milking Feed. And. records show this extra energy results m aa average of 10% more milk after only 4 weeks on feed. Ful-O-Pep Dairy Feed Morgantown Feed '& Grain Stevens & Morgantown Grubb Supply Co. Elizabethtown S. H. Hiestand & O9ll -"KiMTOd 1 Feed & Grain Saluuga Kirkwood '* *rt irirtwii Lancaster Farming Ads Pay 1 'What would 10% more milk mean for your profits? s x j (Completeor Concentrate) More Milk Millport Roller Mills H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc. 2U and Winner Millport
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