20—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 11, 1964 ICeyStOlie FFA
Will Honor
Co. Schoolman
County Man
Is Runnerup
In Potato Club
A Lancaster County potato
giovvei was runner up in the
l'Hi.l state potato growing
contest, the Pennsylvania Co
opeintive Potato Growers As
sociation leported this week.
Abiam R Herr, Kirkwood
R 1 pi educed 772 bushels on
a measured acre. He will re
ceive a sold emblem of nieni
beiship in the Kevstone 400-
Bushel Potato Club, founded
in 101 S by Dr E L Ni\on of
St.ite College This is the fust
year that Hen had repoited
an e\( ess of 400 bushels ot
potatoes per acie.
The slate champion this
year is Einest Stahe, Somer
set. with 579 bushels, the
touith highest yield e\er le
poited The all time high
yie’d was the 037 bushels
glowu in 1030 by E O Mai
tm Bucks County
Aw aids will be piesentcd br
Di Xi\on at the annual
Pennsylvania Fann Show Po
tato Industi y banquet in
Zenubo Mosque on Thursday
evening'. January IG.
Jersey Club
Hears Official
Of Nat*! Group
PennscUania Teisecs posted
one ot the highest sales a\ el
ages in the nation last >eai,
but nioie impiessne was the
tact that all the cows in the
state sale staled in Pennsil
innia Edwin L Ciotti, East
ei n aiea i epi esentatn e of the
Amencan Jeisec Cattle Club
told lota! Jeisev breedeis le
conth at a meeting in Quar
i\\ille
Ciotti complimented the lo
cal bieerleis toi then pair in
the “loop Heitei” project in
the All-Jeise\ pio^iam
He said the state leise\ or
ganization set a piecedent in
Pennsihania b\ testitwn? in
the Philadelphia Fedeial Milk
Healing in Maich Tie s a i-d
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Milk Prices
To Get Boost
'HARRISBURG An in
crease in milk prices, effective
January G, will provide Penn
sylvania dairy farmers with
an additional t 1,500,000 to
■buy emergency supplies of
grain and hay. State Agiicul
ture Secretary Leland H. Bull
estimated today.
“Two successive years of
di ought, resulting in shortages
of home grown ifteeds, luave
put a heavy financial burden
on dairy 'farmers,” he said.
“Production costs have gone
up sharply despite ehorts by
tanners to rid their herds of
poor producing animals ’’
The number of cows on
Pennsylvania dairy 'fauns, he
pointed out, has been declin
ing foi the past two years
the drought period and
now is the lowest in 31 years
Governor William W Scran
ton, in announcing the increa
se December 30, also pointed
out the problem dairy farm
ers face this winter in meet
ing higher production costs
The increase at produ
cer level was ordered by
the Milk: Control Commission
following a state-wide hear
ing
One order authorized an in
crease of 40 cents per hun-
Jersej was the only breed re
presented at the hearing
Clarence Blevins, Peach-
Bottom, is the repoitei for the
local chapter.
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SALES & SERVICE
VISIT US AT THE FARM SHOW
Allen H. Matz L. H. Brubaker
Farm Equipment Lititz, p«.
New Holland, Pa.
Grumelli Farm Service N ;“'f y Se " iee
_ Waslungton Boro, P«,
Quarryville, Pa.
L. H. Brubaker N. G. Myers & Son
Lancaster, Pa. Rheems, Pa.
Mr. Robert P. Simon, Super
vising Principal of the Garden
Spot High School, New Hol
land, will be awarded the Hon
orary Keystone Farmer Degree
Tiy the Keystone Association,
Future Farmers of America
dredweight on Class One milk
in the Philadelphia, Suburban
Philadelphia and Lancaster
milk maiketing areas It will
be eftective from January 6
through March 4, 1964
Anothei order authorized
an increase of 20 cents per
hundiedweight on Class One
milk in all other marketing
aieas ot the state
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Powui C hater is ta Allis Chalmet* trademark.
Lausch Bros. Equipment
Stevens, Pa.
ROBERT P, SEVIOX, JR.
>1
next week.
Simon will receive the degree
at ceremonies by the state asso
ciation when It convenes for
the annual mid-winter confer
ence in Harrisburg during the
Farm Show.
He holds the Honorary Chap
ter Farmer degree >in the Grass
land Chapter, He was a 1963
panel member at the Vocation
al Agriculture section of the
Penna. State Education Ass'n.,
■and a member of the Govern
or's Committee ifor Vocational
Education in Agriculture.
The degree will be awarded
on Wednesday afternoon, Jan
uary 15, in the 'forum of the
education building, Harrisburg.
One-fourth of all twins are
identical twins.
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Kmzers - Vintage
Warren Sickman
Pequea
John B. Kurtz
Cedar Lane
James High
Gordonville
John B. Kurtz
Ephrata
WiViWAV.WJ
• Keystone Farm
(Continued from P«g«
at Garden Spot High
He was parliamentarian,
student advisor 01 his
chapter.
His farming program fe
around dairy, beef, swine,
and hay. He was winner «
Guernsey caW presented V
county breeders assocutu
West Lampeter Fair last
He won the (National
Foundation medal tor
mechanics and dairying.
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