Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1967, Image 13

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    Garden Spot YFA Elects Officers,
Makes Awards At Annual Banquet
■'The Garden Spot Young teacher at Garden Spot; and
Farmers’ Association held its student teacher Donald Pentz.
fifth annual awards banquet last ‘Jay RohrerJ public relations
Friday at the Blue Ball Fire director of the. Pennsylvania
Hall. Some 78 members, guests, yFA, addressed the group, as
apd wives were welcomed to did State Future Farmers of
the affair by association presi- America president Glenn
dent Charles Martin. Weber.
Special guests included: Earl OFFICERS NAMED
Sander and Arthur Good, New Elected for the coming year
Holland businessmen. Sauder were - president, Robert Mar
operates Earl Sauder, Inc., a tin; vice president, Larry
feed and fuel business, and Wfiaver* sscretarv .Tohn r
Good is president of A.B.C Campbell; treasurer, Eugene
Groff, Inc, a farm machinery Eberly; member at large foi a
firm. They were honored in 3-year term, Memn Weiler.
appreciation of their support AWARDS PRESENTED
of the Young Farmers’ educa- Plowing contest _ ± Mamn
tional program Zimmerman, 2. (tie) John
Other guests weie- Robert Campbell and Ivan Yost, 3,
Simon, supervising principal
of the Eastern Lancaster Couin- ■* joren Zimmerman,
ty School District; Robert I>HIA Contest —l, Andiew
Herr, vocational agriculture (Continued on Page 15)
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Now 5 engines to choose from with
the Allls-Chalmers One-Ninety tractor!
Pick the fuel, pick the power you
want for 5-bottom work! Gasoline or
didsel in the One-Ninety—or get 15
to 20 extra horses in the new One-
Ninety XT, diesel, gasoline or LrP
gas. No matter which one you pick.
N. G. Myers & Son
Rbeems; Pa.'
L H. Brubaker
Lititz, Pa.
"This One-Ninety is«
whole tractor family!
Grumelli Farm Service L. H. Brubaker
. Quarryvillc, Pa. Lancaster, Pa.
Chet* Long - Nissley Farm Service
Akron, Pa. Washington Boro, Pa.
Alien H. Matz Farm Equipment
New Holland
Ephrct. irts Form
Electricity Course
A six-week course in Farm
Electricity was started this
week at Ephrata High School
as part of the Young-Adult
Fanner program, it was an
nounced by agriculture in
structor Charles Ackley.
Classes will be held every
Tuesday mght at 7 30 through
March 28th, Ackley said.
This week’s initial class
dealt with “Circuits and Dis
tribution oi Electricity for
Farm Use” Succeeding classes
will cover Feb 28, Wire- Splic
ing and Electrical Connectors;
Mar 7, Electucal Wiring Skills
for Farm Use; Mar. 14, Select
ing and Operating Electric Mo
tors, Mar 21, Care and Main
tenance of Electric Motors;
Mar 28, Farmstead Wiring
Layout and Emeigency Power
Generators
The final session will be a
barn meeting at .Raymond
Burfcholdei’s “all-electric farm”.
you’ll be getting the workin’est,
easiest-operating 5-plow tractor you
ever saw! You have to experience a
One-Ninety to know how great it is.
We’ll be glad to provide the experi
ence. Drop in and see us I
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icaster Farming, Saturday, February 25, 1967—13
SECOND SECTION
New Soil Testing Program To Be
Initiated At PSU This Summer
Pennsvlvania homeowners lists to probe more deeply into
and farmers can take advan- the foundation of the soil sci
tage of the electronic computer ences, according to W. Wayne
to determine their lime and Hinish, associate professor of
fertilizer needs when Penn agronomy extension
State University Initiates its “Qur new soil testing labor
soil testing program 'this sum- atory,” Hinish pointed out,
mer - “will be, in a manner of speak-
A new soils laboratory, now ing, plugged into the computer
in final stages of construction, center on campus When the
will house ultra-modern equip- system becomes operational, it
ment that will allow special- (Continued from Page 15)
HEISEY
FARM SERVICE WHITE OAK MILL
Lawn and Bellaire
FOWL’S FEED SERVICE PARADISE SUPPLY
R. D. 1, Quarryville Paradise
R. D. 2, Peach Bottom
GRUBB SUPPLY CO
Elizabethtown
HEBSHEY BROS.
Reinholds
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS, INC.
Witmer
Support Your Lane. Co. Poultry Assoc.
mm
DUTCHMAN FEED
MILLS, INC.
S. D. 1, Stevent
C. E. SAUDER & SONS
R. n. 1. East Earl
R. D. 4. Manheim
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
R. D. 2, Columbia
ROBBER’S MILL
R. D. 1. Ronlcs
MILLEKSVILLE *
SUPPLY CO.
MiUertTille