Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 20, 1968, Image 7

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    fftfr WASHINGTON REPORT
PMy Congressman Edwin D. Eshftman flHjj
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•This will be the last column for public office must be grant
ttfat I will be writing for awhile, ed equal coverage by the news
This being a Congressional eleq,- media. Since I am a candidate
tion year, the rules and regula- for re-election, the column must
ti’ons concerning political cam- |* c discontinued for tne dura
*. , tion uf the election yeai pro
ppigns come into play. These ceedinM
roles state that each candidate ’ , , ,
The attempt has been to use
this column to inform you about
major issues, positions on the
issues, and my activities. Now,
as this report is phased out for
awhile, you may be interested
Bulldozing « Grading in some altcrnative means that
Potz Sales & Service ■ can be used to seek out my
opinion. The excitement of the
Barn Cleaners - Silo campaign year will certainly
Unloaders - Cattle Feeder* bring many subjects to the fore
front of the news. If you want
Quarryville, R. D. 1 to know how I might feel about
Hensel 548-2559 them, do not hesitate to ask.
A letter, addressed to either
Robert K.Rohrer
Monsanto
RAMROD
Foxtail plus Ragweed, Pigweed
other broadleaf weeds
gets
and
Leaves No Carry-Over Problems!
RAMROD is the No. 1 killer of foxtail, other annual grasses and many broad*
leaf weeds. With only a minimum of rainfall RAMROD goes to
work early . . . wipes out grasses and weeds before they emerge.
And RAMROD lasts until crops are big enough to shade-out weeds
. then breaks down to leave no soil-residue. RAMROD won't
ever spoil your rotation plans. .
RAMROD is available and equally effective in 20% granules or 65% wet
table powder for spraying ... is applied at one rate, regardless
of soil type. RAMROD, your best herbicide for a wide range of
soil types or for fields with more than one type of soil.
RAMROD resists leaching by heavy rainfall. . . and you can re-plant RAM*
ROD-treated fields with any crop if weather makes it necessary.
GET THE BEST HERBICIDE FOR CLEAN FIELDS. GET RAMROD AT
P. L ROHRER & BRO, INC.
Smoketbwiji,. Pa.
AGRICULTURAL DIVISION
MONSANTO COMPANY
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63166
Available cfr
the lOth Congressional District
Office in Lancaster or to our
Washington off.ee, is perhaps
the mout convenient means of
getting in touch. Every letter
gets my personal attention and
every effort is made to fully
outline an opinion on the issue
raised. You may also direct
problems that your Congressman
might help in solving in the
same manner. The people with
the answers will be contacted,
and while I cannot promise
complete satisfaction in every
case, you may be assured that
each problem will get full con
sideration.
A telephone call to either of
the Congressional offices is an
other method of expressing your
opinion or finding out mine. If
I should not be available to talk
with you when the call is placed,
the staff will make a complete
record of your opinion or request
and will pass it along to me.
There has been a “hot line”
established between the Lancas-
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday. April 20,1968
DRESS. Fatti. .ssler, 12-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Hassler 11, Quarryville R 2, puts her pony,
Lady Dee through her paces.
• Pony Club
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a two mile Cross Country
course, two Diessage rings, an
other 150\300’ ring and they
are now building a 100\200’ ring
for their annual horse and pony
show to be held on Saturday,
May 4
They have this show each year
(open to the public) to raise
structions The show will fea
funds to continue the club In-
GUTS AND CONDITIONS
IN ONE PASS!
NEW IDEA CUT/DITIONERI
Single machine gives fluffy, palatable swaths or
windrows. Non-stop, plug free! Adjustable cutting
height. Does all these jobs and more:
* Snreas com stalks • Chops weeds
Clips pastures • Chops straw stubble
• Conditions straw for baling
Chas. J. McComsey Longenecker
& Sons Farm Supply
Hickoiy Hill, Pa. Rheems
Koy H. Buck, Inc. A. B. C. Groff, Inc.
Ephrata, R. D. 2 New Holland
Allen H. Matz Wilbur H. Graybill
Denver Lititz, R, D. 2
Landis Bros. A, L. Herr & Bro.
Lancaster Quarryville
ture a large challenge trophy
donated by the Duke Convales
cent Residence, Lancast°r, and
other championship awards Ai y
rider up to 18-years-old may par
ticipate
Any class with more than 30
entiles will be divided.
Judges for the event are A.
T Brede, White House, NJ ;
Mrs J Tyler, McConnell, Green
ville, Del. and Mrs. Donald
Hebb, Sparks, Md.
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