• Now Is The Time <nR ttzne we often *' ay e t°
- /r>nn*i n c».— j. take what is left. Seed*
■'' Continued from Page 4) Bhtmld be stored in t dry
tilled needs and for certain plnfe away from cheraictfls
varieties might be satisfied and weed spray materials,
by ordering early; at plant-
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WINTER FERTILIZERS
NEED NOT BE TAKEN BEFORE FEBRUARY
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OR
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More People Used
We're proud of the fact that this has been the biggest year in our history our
9th straight record year. Imagine for 9 straight years our company has added new
names to its ever growing list of customers and friends. We wish to thank our
many Lancaster County customers who have accepted our company. We have tried
to make D. E. Horn & Co., Inc. "The friendly local company" that is concerned
with your local problems. In the coming new year it is our aim to do everything pos-
sible to make your job of farming more profitable. Call upon us often —we are at
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“HORNCO FEED”
During 1965
Than Ever Before!
stolen CARS RECOVERKD Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 15, 1968—5
NEW YORK Although !
more than 90 percent of all n cr . «_ n
automobiles stolen In the ttieClS Ul tOm ¥ll*llB6B MaV 06
United States are recovered, J j •T'l I t-i •" 1* * •
according to the Insurance Iv6C(UC6CI 1 lll*OUgTl iLarJlCir 1 lailtlllfif
Information Institute, about **
1963. First evidence of its
presence in Pennsylvania was
found August 6, 1965, near
Lock Haven, by Dr. Clifford
C. Wernham, plant patholo
gist at Pennsylvania State
University, By mid-October,
Nixon added, it had been
identified in 20 more coun
ties of the state, including
Lancaster.
In addition to Maize Dwarf
Mosaic, two other viruses
aie of concern todaj, Nixon
told inem'beio of the Associ
ation He identified them as
corn stunt vnus and red
stripe, the latter spread by
a nnfe canying wheat streak
mosaic The most serious
losses he added apparently
stem fiom a combination of
Maize Dwarf Mosaic and red
30 pei cent ot the recovered HARRISBURG Early
cars have been damaged or planting ot coin mav help
snipped of parts, many to reduce the danger of loss
the extent that they represent trom Maize Dwart Mosaic, a
total losses relatneiy new coin ileus ac-
cording to Hemy F. Niaon,
“OLD HICKORY” < dilector ot the Buieau oF
A tall Pennsylvania hickory Plant Industry, State Agri
pole was the source of a cane culture Depaitmeiu
used by President Andrew Speaking at the annual
Jackson. Judge Daniel Ding- banquet of the Penns} hania
man of Pike Countv cut the Cr °P Dnproiement Associa
pole, and floated it to Easiton tion Tuesday evening, Nixon
by raft. It later became a ba| d lecent studies in Mis
flag pole on Mt. Jefferson. 6,01111 indicate the effect of
When it was taken down, thl6 > vl ™ s •*> usually more
canes were made of it. One se ' ere in late planted fields
of these was presented to the “Fanners should, therefore,
Judge, and another, given to encouraged to plant earli
Jackson, now resides in a Maize Dwarf Mosaic
Washington museum. wab PJesent last >ear.” he
Let’s have less tiger in the This virus, he explained,
car and more human care. was first noticed in Ohio in
Should You Be Using
HORNCO FEEDS
The Friendly Local Company?
Made By
added
stripe
Maize Dwarf Mosaic op
IMDM as it is known is
transmitted by aphids from
infected plants to healthy
with Johnson grass
serving as an intermediate
host for the virus There is
no endeirce Xivon said, that
MDAX is seed borne
Studies are underway, h©
to'd the group, to determine
if natne Pennsylvania grass
es or fodder left in fields are
capable of harboring the
virus oi ei winter Research
also is directed tow'ard de
velopment of new corn vari
eties “that will show a high
degree of lesistance to
MDiM, ’ Xivon concluded.
ones
County Posts
14 Homemaking
FHA Winners
HAR.RISBFRG A total
of 199 Pennsylvania High.
School locational homemak
mg gnls including 14
from Lancaster County re
ce \ed the highest state award
tor exce'lence Wednesday
tiom the State Future Home
makers ot America here
The awards were certtS
•cates granting the prized Fu
tme Homemakei degree They
weie piesented b\ FHA of
fikers during the school girl
oiganization s annual faun,
s’ ow meeting in the forum
of the Educational Building.
The degree is awarded to
FHA membeis who have at*
tamed outstanding lecords ia
activities for advancement of
their local, state and nation
al organizations during the
past teai
‘Local girls receiving de
grees Wednesday neie
Penn Manor High School
Rachel S Breneman, An
drea Lon Enng, Shirley May
Habeokei- T Maomi W Metzler
and Deborah Ailene Shank.
Manheim Central Senior
High School Sue Ann,
Gibble and Dorothy G Nolt.
Hempfield Union High
School Carol Ann Hol
linger, Manila Ann N'olt and.
Carol Lucille Peiter
Coialico Senior High School
Janice Eileen hnihoft
Ephiata Union High School
Barbaia Cionse Moore
Garden Spot High School,
Xew Holland Janice W.
Maisser
Elizabethtown Area High
School Carolyn 3\lan&
Sands Miss Imhoif is state
pai liamentanan ot the state
organization
Kenneth M Pfeiffer, as
sistant director of state vo
cational education, extended
greetings to the more than.
1.200 delegates fiom the
FHA chapters.
The group now number®
1-1.000 members in Pennsyl
vania.