9 NO. 10 ABOUT 80 PER CENT COMPLETE is the auction sale barn at the Lancaster Union Stockyards. Walter Dunlap, Jr., secretary of the Lancaster Livestock Ex change looks over the construction. . __ L. F Photo Farm Calendar Feb 10 1 SOiprni Celery Bna staked tomato (growers meet at the 'packing room of Amos Funk, Mi'Uersville R 1 7pm Soil Conservation Diisti ict directors meet at the county 'court house 7 30 p m Central 4-H tractor iclub meets at Kauff mtan’s shop an Mountvil'le 7 30 pirn Adult welding class at Bpihrat'a Hugh School vocational agriculture islhop Feb 11 S '3O aan Tur key Seminar at Hotel Yodk towne, York, sponsored by Hornoo Feeds. 6 30 pm County Exten sion service annu'al banquet at the Dutch Town and Coun try Restaurant, Vintage. 7:30 pm Northeast 4-H tractor ,club meets at the clhoip of Ivan Holt, Fanmers ville. Feb. 12 7 :'3O ip.m. Coun ty 4-H -Guernsey club meets at the home of Raymond "Wit raer, WiWow Street Rl. 7 30 pm. Sheep clmrc sponsored by the extension service in the Farm Bureau building, Ddlervilie Road, Han caster. 7 30 p.tm. Meeting for dairimein in the Quarryville fire hall, sponsored by the ■County Farm Bureau Co-op. Feb. 12 7 so pm. Adult olasa in dairy feeding at Epb lfata High School agriculture loom 730 pjm Ua'nvpeter Young 'Farmers class 'on secretion at the Lam- Peter-Strasihurg 'High School a STiculture iroom. 7 30 p m Cattle Feeders 'Clmi'c sponsored, by tlhe ex tension service, in Rohrers town Elementary School. J'eh. 15-22 'National FIFA ■week. Co. Farm Women Pay Honor To Mrs. &isser 'Mrs AJbner R'isser. B air bridge R!l, -was tine honored guest at the regular bi-month ly meetang of the County So ciety of Farm Women Execu tive Board Tuesday un the home of Mrs Paul Whitman, Mount Joy R 2 Mrs Risser, state Farm Wo men treasurer, who helped the state organization celebrate its PRESIDENT OF THE COUNTY Farm Women Society executive board, Mrs. Landis Myer, left, pours coffee for Mrs Abner Risser during a meeting of the board Tuesday afternoon. The board honored Mrs. Riss er, treasurer of the state Farm Women group, during the meeting just four days before her golden wedding anniversary. t ',: ;,, , I L. F. Pbpto. Lancaster Farming, Saturday February 8, 1964 sO'th wedding anmversarv in Januarj, celebrated her cw n golden wedding anim ersary , jj esterd'ay Demotions "were in charge of Mrs Aaron Denlmger Oo'untv presadent, Mi's Uandis Myer, conducted the meeting. She appointed three meimhers to the cominiuniity council to re present the gronp They are Mrs S'cott Xissley, Mrs Ster ling E'inier, and Mrs Hdrry Usner Mrs Wutmaa gave a talk on the Reverend Rise and his work with migrant work continued on Page 4) n- LI&r^RY “* «* /e cl- at u Penna. Agriculture Dep’t Plans National Dairy Show It m'ay be possible for Penn sylvania to have a national ■dairy show this year. Secretary of Agriculture Leland H. Bull said this week. In the department’s weekly news bulletin, Bull said, "Just recently (a) proposal for a na tional dairy Show has been re ceiving considerable encourage ment Governor Scranton has endorsed it and has included it in his budget ” Bull added that the show is “still a proposal’’ at the mom ent, but with “extraordinary good luck”, it could be possi ble to hold an initial show this year M only “gieen lights” show from hete on, he said, “and We’ll hope foi that”, a lot ot fast footwork would still be Livestock Exchange Says Auction Barn 80% Complete, Reelects Slate The Lancaster Livestock Ex- change announced this week: th'at work on the auction sale pavilaon is about SO per cent complete and the initial sale is expected to be held about the middle of March The EiiOhiange, vhcih will operate t'he auction sales, re elected a full slate of officers Tuesday night 'at the Union Stock Yards Robert S Heilibron, 71 Oak Lane, was reele'eted president of tihe 10-menifber exchange Also reelected for the third consecutne jear - Janies C DunJap, 1209 Mar ietta Ave , vice president ■■Robert F Johnson, 41 Hess Blvd , treasurer M’altei M Dunlap, Jr , 1410 Ridge Road, secretarj Heil'bron is a paitner in the Samuel L Heilbron and Sons livestock (brokerage firm, Dairy Meetings Open To Public TWo meetings of interest to dairymen have been scheduled by the Lancaster County Farm Bure'au Oocperatue Beginning at 7 30 p m the meetings will feature discus sion on breeding efficiency, feeding of forages, managing a top producing herd, and maxi mum profit challenge feeding of dairy herds Speakers will include -Dr. G-u'ss, Penn State yeternnanian, A F Kish, Ldndaster County Farm Bureau teed consultant, Richard FuUum, manager ot Masonic Homes herd, and Ri chard Hann, feed sales mana ger of IJanc’aster County Farm Bureau The first meeting- will be held February 12 at the Quar ry Ville fire hall, while the sec ond wall be February 17 at the Farm Bureau cooperative building, Dillerville Road, Uan'da-ster. $2 Per Year needed But Bull believes that inti everyone concerned 'working together, a show could phssliWy be held m September. For more thlan a yeair the Department of Agriculture has proposed a state-'siponsored na tional dairy exposition that would become an annual event, according to Bull Because dairying is such a large factor in the state’s farm program, anv activity Chat helips the dairy industry would be sure to enhance Che Whole agricul tural picture, he said He pointed out that Key stone farmers regularly partici pate in the Various breed asso ciation shows and also in the State Fni m Show to the “full (Continued from Page 6) James aind Walter Dunlap, president and vice president seeietary respectively- of Wal ter M Dunlaip and Sons Inc , and Johnson, Becretary-trea surer of the Johnson Cattle Co Meanwhile, the United Sta tes Department of Agriculture reported this week that -salable receipts of cattle, calves and sheep declined last yeair at the Stock Yards, but hog receipts increased 5,022 head Salable cattle at the Lancas ter Yards was 3‘5,'10i3 head be (Continued on Page 12) ASCS Schedules Meetings On Grain Program The Lancaster County Agri cultural Stabilization and Con servation Service this week an nounced two meetings to ex plain the 19'64 feed grain pro gram provisions 'First of the public meetings wall be held February 14 in the Lancaster Poultry Center, 340 W Roseville Road, Lanc aster The second one will be Februan 19 at the QuarrynWe fire hall Both meetings will begin at S p an. FIVE-DAY WEATHER FORECAST Temperatures dining the next five dajs mi* expected to axerage !t to 0 decrees aboic the normal range of 40 degrees in the afternoon to 3:5 degrees at night. Xcar seasonable temperatures are expected during; the first half of the period and milder dur ing the second half. Precip itation may total more than 0.4 inch (melted) fulling as general rain about Monday.
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