few strands of lights, which gle and stand the tree, which
may sputter and spark; and you should be well supported, into
have got it made. a container of water. Check the
Harrisburg—Plan on burning Fortunately no one Is inter- A™* Jl
down your homo? cited in burning down his home docsn t take long, in a well
If so, the operation is quite and to prevent such a tragedy n f ° r .If t , 0 I ,^ e^. n ]*
simple especially during the here’s a few tips on tree pro- absorbed up into the lice 01 to
Christinas season. tcction from Albert B. Mlcknli- evaporate.
Don't iurn Down Your
Homo This Christmas
Take one Yule tree, the big- - scn * or research forester, De- Secondly, for the actual fire
ger the better; plunk’ it into a P flrtmcnt of Forests and Waters, proofing, spraying the exterior
tree stand without water, place “First,” Mickalills recom- of the, tree, Mickalitls suggests
it near a heat source, attach a mends, "cut the trunk at an an- a formula which is quite inex
-I— ——ii ■ i H a,,, ■ ~srTT~;rr iss
Now 5 engines to choose from with
the Allis-Chalmers One-Ninety tractor!
Pick the fuel, pick the power you
want for 5-bottom work! Gasoline or
diesel in the One-Ninety—or get 15
to 20 extra horses in the new One-
Ninety XT, diesel, gasoline or LP
fd& No matter which one you pick,
N. G. Myers & Son
Allen H, Mate Farm Equipment Roy H. Buch, Inc.
New Holland Akron, Pa.
i Nissley Farm Service L H. Brubaker Grumelli Form Service
j Washington Boro, Pa. Lancaster, Pa. Qnarryville, Pa.
“This One-Ninety is
whole tractor family
Bheems, Pa.
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 usl
L. H. Brubaker
Lititz, Pa.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 9,1967 —
pensive. The ingredients can be 7:30 p.m. Ephrata Young
obtained from practically any Farmers Meet, School Ag
drug, grocery or seed store, Room
and it is the same spray which 8:00 p.m. Lancaster County
is used in St a t e-owned and 4-H Holstein Club Christmas
State-leased buildings. Party, Rhcems Fire Hall
Just mix two gallons of sodi- ———
um silicate, commonly known • Banks Largest
as water glass, with one gallon 3 _ ~
of water and six teaspoons of (Continued from Page 1)
liquid soap. The latter is used ed effort through improved
as an adherent. lending programs to meet these
Although he is not an electn- changing credit demands of the
cian, Mickalitis has one last bit state’s farmers.”
of advice—make sure that the The increased use of credit
strings of lights are in perfect by farmers, according to the
condition before attaching them banker, has been accompanied
to the tree. by a substantial gain in the to
tal assets of farm families.
• Farm Calendar Therefore, in the aggregate, the
(Continued from Page 1) e( * uit y P osition of farmers, con
n .. -n- . . . trary to public opinion, is being
Conservation District Direc- mai £ tain £ d at a satisfactory lev
tors meet at Lancaster Court eI Nationally) farm fa * ilies
-7.0 n' Se . „ . . have $228 billion of their own
7.30 p.m. Agway tobacco £ unds i nves ted in agriculture,
meeting. New Holland Ware- This repres ents 83 percent of
n^ e the total capital requirements
7:30 p.m. Manheim Young of f armers>
Farmers Meet at the School Musselman stressed the im-
Ag Room portanoe of farmers and ibank-
Tu “ d „ ay ’ December 12 ers WO rking closely together to
6.30 p.m. Lancaster County i m p rove farm financial arrange-
Farm Equipment Dealer s As- me nts. He reported that nine
sociation Christmas Meeting, out of ten insured banks
Dutch Town and Country, throughout the country had ag-
Vintage ricultural loans outstanding,
7:30 p.m.— Lancaster Coun- w Rh nearly 92 percent of the
ty Holstein Association Barn banks in Pennsylvania extend-
Meeting, Clarence Stauffer , in g credit to farm people.
Farm, Ephrata R 1
Wednesday, December 13 The interest rate on VA
800 pm. Lancaster County guaranteed loans may not ex-
Baby Beef Club Christmas ceed six percent per year on
Party, Landisville Elementary the unpaid balance nor may
School fees and charges exceed those
Thursday, December 14 allowed by VA.
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