Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 18, 1967, Image 10

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    o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 18, 1967 Kegel held editorial posl
—_ - lions with Lancaster and Har
if 1 u j t wi lisburg newspapers for more
Kegel Named 10 News than twenty years before he
Post Vacated By Eberly ioined the information staff of
the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
HARRISBURG A veteran Cooperative ' Association in
news reporter and public rela- 1956. With the latter organiza
tions man, James A. Kegel, of tion, he was the recipient of
Mechaniesburg. has been nam- a number of state and national
ed chief of the Public Informa- awards for editorial excellence,
tion Olfice of the State Depart-
ment of Agriculture, Secretary
l h Bull announced this Heilbron Reelected
week To Pa. Livestock Post
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MJU
NEWS
CENTRAL TRACTOR CLUB
HOLDS DEMONSTRATIONS
b\ Lvnn Royer, reporter
The Lancaster County Cen
tial 4-11 Ti actor Club held its
fouith meeting on Febiuary
14 at Aithui S Young Co,
Kinzeis Two demonsti ations
highlighted the evening
Bill Keens, Litilz R 3, dem
onsti ated the “Propel wav to
low a ti actor”
Joe Hess Mount Joy Rl. and
Dwight Hess, Marietta Rl.
demonstrated “Always hook to
a ti actor rt a low level”
The next meeting will be at
Allen Mata, Inc, 505 East Main
St. New Holland on Febiuaiy
21, at 7-45 pm
4-H WILDLIFE CLUB
PLANS ROUNDUP
by Annette Long, reporter
Membeis ol the Lancaster
County 4-H Wildlife Club met
at associate county agent Vic
toi Plastow’s home, for their
meeting Febiuary 8
Club president Michael Hos
lei, Manheim R 3. led the mem
beis in discussing the 4-H
Wildlife Roundup to be held
Maich 15. at Faim Credit
Annette Long, Lititz R 3, gave
a demonstration on how to
deteimine the age of a deei
Melvin Long, club leader,
showed slides of ranch life in
Coloiado and Nebiaska
Drought Loans
Available To
Area Farmers
Loan programs of the Farm
ers Home Administration can
help countei the damage caus
ed bv seveial years of drought
in Lancastei and Lebanon
counties according to Richaid
Hoovei, locil supei visor of the
agency
Hoover repoited that his
agency pi ovides emergency
loans to heir individual farm
eis maintain noimal opeiations
even though their fields crops,
and livestock have been dam
aged by the di ought Emer
gency loans enable faimers to
avoid selling foundation live
stock machmeiy, and other
capital assess needed toopeiate
then faims Hoover added
In addition, the local FHA
county supei visor emphasized
that othei loan progiams avail
able to farmeis can be of
dnect importance in lessening,
or even eliminating, futuie
drought hazaids
Fifty-eighf counties were de
signated for emeigency loan
assistance in Pennsylvania due
to the di ought last summei
Loans may be used by faim
eis to buv feed, seed, feitilizei,
leplacement equipment and
livestock and loi othei items
needed to maintain normal
tanning opeiations. Hoover
said
The inteiest late is thiee
peicent, and lepavments aie
scheduled accoiding to when
the bonowci can i esumr opera
tions
Iteal estate and operating
loans arc available to farm
ers foi a variety of farm de
velopment and improvement
measures, including soil and
water conservation, water
supply improvement, and re
forestation, Hoover repott
ed.
Have YOU Tried
With the department for the _ . ~ „ „ ... . . c „ mtl
past tour years, Kegel will re- ,
place Norman M Eberly who ® b ‘ b ° n a l '
was retired last month He also c . astei) nas De ® n i selected p e
will take over some of the T s, . den ° £ ♦
public relations functions form- Livestock and Allied Industries
erly handled by C W Funk, Assn -
director of information, who The organization is 00-spon
will confine his activities to sor of the Pennsylvania Live
marketing programs Kegel stock Exposition, along with
will continue to serve as chief the Pennsylvania Department
of the newsroom for Farm of Agriculture and the Farm
Show and other agricultural Show Commission.
events at the Farm Show The 11th Exposition will be
Building held Saturday to Saturday,
PUBLIC HORSE SALE
Monday Eve., February 20, 1967 at 6 P.M.
MARTIN'S SALES STABLES
Blue Ball, Pa., Lancaster County
40 Head Standardbred, 12 Head from Sally-Patch Farm.
Load from Ohio. Balance Local Horses. Probably 20 Head
Saddle Horses. Horses Hitched at 2 P.M.
PAUL Z. MARTIN
PH. (717) 354-6671
Now - Don't Forget
Early Spring
Fence Sale
21 thru 25 Feb.
FOUR SEASONS
Farm & Home
Center
197
Greenfield
Road
Next to
Anderson
Box Co.
Lane., Pa.
397-4451
YOU'VE GOT TO HAVE A SYSTEM- SO JAMESWAY POWER CHORING
I. Speed! Big J chain barn
cleaner moves liquids and solids
up to 23 feet per minute.
You won’t find all 2. Galvanized, single-chute el
these advantages evator! f Saves lasts long
. ° er, costs no more than painted
,n units,
bam cleaners. 3. Heavy forged link chain!
Heat-treated for
strength and
wear resistance.
Can be reversed
for extra years of
life.
4. Spur gear
drive' Positive,
noa-slip power
transmission.
ielts' No power lost
; on. Protect motor.
chain tightening!
istment time.
"eel scrapers! Eas
ier welded,
ible wear shoes!
aligned.
id one year after
y for plans. litera
ls.
E LANDIS BROTHERS, INC.
1305 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, Pa,
Phone 393-3906
Nov. 4 to 11, at the Farm Show HOGS
Building in Harrisburg, February 13, 1967
Charles M. Wolgemuth, Her- Handyweigbts averaged 50
shey, was named a vice presi- cen t s lower, heavyweights
dent to serve with Heilbron steady as m head sold . Re .
Am ® n ?.. l7 doctors elected tail 2 2-23 50: wholesale (U.S,
Co.; and Harold B. Endslow, bows ’ ifSt vra
Marietta Rl. „ .
February 13, 1967
One hundred and nine head
averaged $1 higher. Choice and
• New Holland
(Continued from Page 2)
. , . , , , . „„„„ Low Choice, 36.50-38; Standard,
Apaloosa stud brought $BOO. 33 . 36 . common, 30-32.50,
Riding horses, 115-275; driving ______
horses, 115-200; killers, 6-6
cents per lb Mules, pairs, 300- Two of man’s most precious
810, singly, 150-400 Pony things—silence and space—are
mares, 15-40; geldings, 15-50. getting scarcer by the day.
FARM EQUIPMENT SALE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1967 AT 9:30 A.M.
MARTIN'S SALES BARN
Blue Ball, Pa., Lancaster County
Tractors, Implements, Machinery, Tools, Hdwe., Posts,
Hay & Straw.
We sell on commission.
PAUL Z. MARTIN
PH. (717) 354-6671
Our Large annual all-day Spring Sale
Wednesday, March Bth.
9 MONEYMAKING ALFALFAS
DuPuit
Vernal
Buffalo
Ranger
Cayuga
Narragansett
Haymor
Northwest Common
Northwest Grimm
8 MONEYMAKING CLOVERS
Certified Pennscott
Select Pennscott
Penna. Medium Bed
Midwest Medium Red
Mammoth
Alsike
Yellow Sweet
Tall Sweet
Fresh seed mixed and Inoculated (FREE)
Save with HEIST’S Seeds
HEIST SEED COMPANY
Mount Joy, Pa; . Ph. 653-4121
Finest Quality-Seeds (Since 1925)
-FARMERS-
Convert Your Tobacco Acreage
RAISE SWEET CORN
1. Higher Tonnage Rotes A -'
_ \ .7
ri ’ r ‘
2. Harvesting and Hauling Available
No Labor Problem
3. Irrigation Service Available
JOHN F. COPE CO., INC.
Manheim, Pa. Phone 898-2206
FIELD REPRESENTATIVES
John L. Bare Bill Wingenroth
898-7010 733-3903
Phone Evenings
Prime 38 50-47.50; Good and