Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 24, 1967, Image 7

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    '0 Reflections
ONE YEAR AGO
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vmia butterfat record at 1388
pounds in 365 days.
Fultonway Ivanhoe Rae
started her record at 5 years,
6 months, and was milked
twice daily. She was hied in
the Frey herd and was sired
by Osborndale Ivanhoe.
Construction To Begin On F
& H Center—Construction on
the Lancaster County Farm &
Home Center is scheduled to
begin late this summer, ac
cording to an announcement
this week (June 25) by Foun
dation piesident B. Snavely
Garber.
The one-story masonry build
ing will serve as headquarters
for the farmers of Lancaster
County, and will house the of
fices of the Agricultural Ex
tension Service, the County
ASCS, Soil Conservation Seiv
ice, Farmers Home Adminis
tration, and the Lancaster
County Superintendent of
Schools
County Council Elects—Rep
resentatives to the Lancaster
County 4-H Council elected of
ficers for the 1966-67 year
Tuesday night (June 16) at
the Lancaster Farm Credit
building.
Larry Antes, Mount Joy R 2,
and Judy Buckvvalter, Lititz
R 3, were chosen piesidents of
the agriculture and home eco
nomics sections, respectively
Officers were also elected to
fill the entire slates of the two
4-H divisions.
Five Years Ago
June, 1962
Milk Order Legality Threat
ened The complicated and
confusing milk picture in Penn
sylvania became ever more so
jEhis week (June 9) with the
decision of the U S Supreme
= ? jEourt ini the case of two Penn
’ sylvania milk processors.
' By a vote of 6to 1, the court
Upheld the claim of the two
handlers selling milk in the
New York-New Jersey area. It
said the USDA had no right to
require outsiders to pay mon
ey into a pool to be divided
among farmers normally sup
plying milk to the area.
The decision, of the couit
poses a threat to the entire
structure of federal milk mar
keting oiders since 31 of the
nation’s 83 milk marketing ar
eas have similai regulations
The luhng involved an ap
peal by Suncrest Fauns, Inc,
Bethlehem, and the Lehigh
Valley Coopeiative Faimeis,
Inc, Allentown, both of whom
sought not to make payments
into the pool.
Snader Wins 4-H Stiawberry
Roundup—Jeny Snader, a nine
year vetei an in 4 H Club work,
won his first blue ribbon in
strawberry competition this
week (June 9) with his Cat
skill exhibit.
, Snader, 18-year old son of
Mrs Eva Snader of Ephrala
-Rl. took honors in both ex
hibit and project book phases
of the strawberry club roundup
Snader's wm marked the
•first time in four years that
the competition was not won
Iby one of the children of Mr
and Mrs Walter Overgaard of
Lancaster R 4
> Judging the exhibits at the
Hotel Brunswick in Lancaster
was Carl Bittner, extension
horticulture specialist.
Two Countians Named State
HFA Champs—Of the 51 Fu
ture Farmers from Lancaster
County who competed in con
gests this week (June 16) at
the state convention, 29 came
home with prizes
Two of the blue-jacketed
farm boys took the state’s top
awards. John Hess. Jr, Man
heim, won the top title in land
Judging, and Harold Brubaker,
Mount Joy Rl, did the same
in dairy cattle Judging.
Eight other boys from the
county look gold medals in
their respective contests.
County's Miss Mildmaid 2nd
Runncrup—Joyce Kreider, Lan
caster County’s Miss Milkmaid,
finished as second runneiup
Wednesday night( June 27) in
competition for the state title
Winning the Miss Milkmaid
of Pennsylvania title was Di
anne Gillespie of Tioga Coun
ty. She will be the official rep
lesentatue of the Pennsylva
nia dairy industry during the
coming year.
Miss Kreider, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J Everett
Kreider of Quanyville Rl, is
a 1961 graduate of Solanco
High School She won her coun
ty title earlier this month at a
meeting of the Lancaster Coun
ty Milk For Health organiza
tion.
Trimble and Bauman Get
State FFA Offices—Paul Trim
ble, Quarryville Rl, is the new
ly elected state FFA treasurer
and Clarence Bauman. Lancas
ter R 7, was named state sen
tmal at this week’s (June 16)
annual FFA state convention
held at Penn State University.
Trimble is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Trimble, and is a
1962 graduate of Solanco High
School.
Bauman, a graduate ot Lam-
Infected and protected. The photos on the left show tomato
foliage and fruit attacked and infected by late blight. The fruit
and foliage on the right are strong and healthy. They were
protected from fungi attack by DITHANE® M-45, a superior
and unique fungicide. This new product chemically combines
zinc, manganese and ethylene bisdithiocarbamate. It has been
proved effective through extensive use on tomatoes in the
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protects tomatoes against anthracnose, early and late blights,
gray leaf mold, gray and Septoria leaf spots all season long.
Apply IVfe to 3 lbs. of DITHANE M-45 depending on weather
conditions, plant growth and extent of disease. Repeat every
7 to 10 days right up to picking time. See your dealer for full
information or write to us.
peter-Strasburg High School, is
the 19-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan W. Bauman.
Ten Years Ago
June, 1957
County Poultry Title To Miss
Hess The 1957 Lancaster
County Poultry Queen is Mar
calena Hess. The daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hess of
Bareville was selected at the
Poultry Association barbeque
held Saturday (June 15) at
Lititz Springs Park.
The new queen, who won
over 10 other contestants, is a
17-yeai-old senioi at Waiv/ick
High School.
In the cooking contests, a
man, W. R Hutchinson of 334
N. Charlotte Street, won first
piize in the senior division for
his Stuffed Chicken Legs ala
Hutch recipe The iunior divi
sion champ was Barbara Eby,
14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Robert Eby, Lancaster. She
prepared Southein Oven-Fned
Chicken.
Plastic Greenhouse Gets Tri
al—A comparatively new idea
—a plastic greenhouse—was in
troduced into the county this
spring The Wissler Flower Co
of Lancaster plans to build 10
houses 200 feet long to be
placed over field-grown chry
santhemums The houses, built
in sections, will be poi table,
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ROHM
IHRRS
PHILADELPHIA. PENNSYLVANIA. 19105
Lancaster Farming, Saturda;
Millers, Feed Dealers
Plan Fall Convention
The 89th Convention of the
Pennsylvania Millers’ and Feed
Dealers’ Association will be
held September 20, 21. 22, 1967
at the Hotel Hershey, Hershey.
Theme for the Convention will
be “Organize for the Future”.
Raymond J. Broderick, Lieuten
ant Governor of Pennsylvania,
Leland H. Bull, Pennsylvania
Secretary of Agriculture and
Dale W. McMillan, Jr., Presi
dent, Central Soya Corp. are
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