SPOT CHECKING EGGS on their way to the carton closing machine are E.
Roy Trout, right, and Robert Trout. After leaving the closer, the cartons are convey
ed to a round table from which they are packed into cases, L, F. Photo
Agway
This Week’s Specials
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Agway Storm Seal
Steel Roofing 26” Wide
8 ft. Sheet $2.13
10 ft. Sheet $2.66
12 ft. Sheet $3.11
Accessories available for
Steel Roofing
up to 30’ length)
** SNOW/SILO FENCE 48" High, 50' Long
&
All Prices FOB Warehouse Lancaster
Bee - Line
Supply Cent
Dillervilie Rood, Lancaster
55 GAL. AGWAY LIQUID ROOF COATING
BLACK PREMIUM GRADE
SALE PRICE
$25.00 List Price 539.95
While Present Inventory Lasts
(Roof Coating, Aluminum Roof Coating,
available in 5 gal. cans)
Agway Steel Roofing Sale
While Supply Lasts
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(Complete Line of Aluminum Roofing Available
$7.49 While Supply Lasts
(Fibered)
Agway IVi” Corrugated
Steel Roofing
7 ft. Sheet $1.91
8 ft. Sheet $2.20
10 ft. Sheet $2.75
12 ft. Sheet $3.30
• Local Eggs
(Cob tinned from -age 6) tablished firm, the Trouts plan
with southern eggs than has to hold an “Open House” fiom
been (rue in the past” April 3id to Bth lor (heir cus-
Loealcd in the heait ol the tomeis and suppliers
Amish country, near Paradise.
Trout has many egg suppliers
among that sect It is not un
common today, Trout explain
ed, to find Amish larms with
6000-12.000 caged layers Many
have diesel lefngciation for
their egg rooms, and use gaso
line lights in their poultry
houses, ht added
CUSTOM PACKED
A large part of Trouts’ out
put is marketed in Pennsylvan
ia as cartoned eggs These are
packed either in customers’ car
tons, or under the Pequea Val
ley Farm label. Customers in
clude chain and independent
groceries, and dames
The firm also markets a
three-dozen pack which consists
of a brightly decorated outei
carton into which is placed a
standard flat and filler contain
ing 36 eggs. This pack is in
creasing in popularity with su
per markets for sales and fea
tures, Bob Trout reports.
OPEN HOUSE PLANNED
To celebrate its 35 years in said
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ft
ft
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climbs, turns,
fills without
universal
joints!
feed bln fills
easily, empties
completely
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18, 1967
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This new flexible auger
system operates without gears
and from only one power
source. Feed moves up, down
or around 90 degree corners
to locations over 100 feet
away' Just put teed in bulk
bin . . . system operates
automatically only when
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needed . . . and there are no
joints to clog up. Delivers up
to 2400 lbs. of feed per hour.
Anderson Box Co.
P 0 Box 31157, Indianapolis, Ind.
□ Send literature □ Have salesman call
Name.
Address.
City.
State.
4U THC FOULTHr IVDUSTHY
ANDERSON SOX COWPANf INC • INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
business, and lo demonslialo
the “new look" of this old cs-
Eggs "Pushed" On Feb.
Plentiful Foods List
Responding to .m industr y re*
quest made through the Poul
try and Egg National Board,
the U. S. Department of Agri
culture gave egg piomotion a
fine “push” by listing eggs in
the Plentitul Foods list for
February, according to Earl L.
Hess, Ephr.ita, First Vice Chair
man of PENB
In addition lo listing eggs,
the Consumer and Marketing
Service devoted cons iderable
editorial space to eggs in Feb
ruary For example, the “Mid
west Market Basket,” publish
ed by the Midwest Area Infor
mation Office of the Consumer
and Marketing Service, ran lour
features on eggs in its Febiu
ary 7 issue.
“We are always grateful for
tins editoiial support of egg
promotion by the USDA,"’ Hess
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