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• Calendar ACfC MEIAIC (Continued from Page 1) MvVtr IwL *■ trni Meeting, Farm and Home 35TH ANNIVERSARY ■ Sente*, COMMERATIVE CEREMONY 1:30 p.m.—3sth Anniversary of NATIONAL FARM PROGRAMS National Farm Programs. „ , . Harrisburg Area Community Formal ceremonies to observe College, Harrisburg. the 35th Anniversary of Nation- c nn j, v Imw> in al Farm Programs will be hell T; Coumy Air Tour, New Holland A.rport. .*• Calder's “Man” ' e ? e * s at 33 f OO amer °" Alexander Calder’s sculpture Slr *f f ß ? a \, ™ « -Man", a 67-foot. 46-ton nickel "“ft ° f the State Farm Sh ° stainless steel stabile created for Bu T dltlg '... . . Expo 67, has been given to the tu Ja ™ es city of Montreal by Internation- th .® Pa> State SC C ° rn^ al Nickel. Composed of 3,280 feet Wlll c ° nd ” ct * he ,f nd of stainless steel sheets. 102 Resent a Certificate of Merit to strips and 4,000 bolts, the larg- those who served with Triple A est work of the renowned sculp- from 1933 t 0 194 °* tor will be permanently display- The primary purpose of this ed in a park. ceremony is to recognize indi — - - v'duals associated with the American Indians used cotton agency in the thirties, but it is nets for beds. open to the general public. The Satisfaction That Conies From Doing A Good Job Of Farming It’s a great feeling to know that you are the master of your farmlands . . . that when you treat your soil right, it will treat you right Liming is one of the most important factors in keeping your soil in the highest productive range. By raising the pH from a level below 6.0 to 6.5 or higher, you can expect to harvest 7 more bushels of wheat per acre, with similar increases for all other forage and cash crops. MARTIN’S LIMESTONE Blue Ball, Pa. 354-2112 Gap, Pa. 442-4148 John Deere 480 Mower and Conditioner S' ■ li cuts, conditions, and windrows in one trip The John Deere 480 Mower and Conditioner is a timesaver. In one pass through the field f It cuts, conditions, and windrows an 8-foot ©-inch swath. it The Cleaner cutting. Fast roll speed, large roll diameter, and wide roll opening practically eliminate conditioner plugging and See us soon about a new 480 Mower and Conditioner. Use our Credit Plan. Wenger Implement Co. BttcL 2844467 A. B. C. Groff, Inc. New Holland 3544191 *k , '4k£vr \ Vj l( I I % Landis Bros. Inc, , ; Lancaster 393-3906 .. _ .. , _ _ M. S. YeoHey & Sons West Chester GC3-2990 Those scheduled on the pro gram include Edwin A. Jaenke, Associate Administrator of AS CS: the Honorable Leland H. Bull, Pa. Secretary of Agricul ture: and leaderfe of major State farm organizations. They have no records of per sons serving from 193.1 to 1940, and ask that any person con nected with AAA during this pe riod contact the County office by June 21st. The program should be of in terest to all their Committeemen and farmers. Please let them know if you plan to attend, so they may report the estimated number that will attend from Lancaster County. CCC GRAIN BINS The ten CCC grain bins shipped to Lancaster County were sold at public auction on June 11th, at an average price of $512.10. Interested farmers who did not get bins should contact the County office, since as of this date, there are still bins avail able in nearby counties. WHEAT PRICE SUPPORT Farmers enrolled in the 1968 Wheat program are eligible for price support loans on their 1968 wheat crop. Wheat can be stored on the farm or in approved warehous es Loan rate for farm stored wheat is $1.41 per bushel and about 10c per bushel less if stored in a warehouse. 1969 WHEAT ALLOTMENTS Preliminary work on 1969 Wheat allotments has been com pleted After the National allotment has been announced, individual allotment notices will be mailed to all farmers. Farmers are reminded that any appeal on the wheat allot ment must be filed within fif teen days of the date on the al lotment notice Robert Oohrer Bulldozing - Grading Pafz Sales & Service Barn Cleaners - Silo Unloaders - Cattle Feeder* Quarryville, R. D. 1 Hensel 548-2559 Shotzbc*ger's Elm 665-2141 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 22,1968 • Vocation (Continued from Page 1) the 1968 edition of a farm vaca tion directory published by the Pennsylvania Depaitment ol Agriculture. All kinds of v. cation farms are listed in the directory Some are down in the fertile vallevs; others up in the lolling hills Thev offer all sorts of atti ac tions livestock ranging from horses and cows to sheep and chickens: swimming in a farm ponds, creek or modern swimm ing pool; horseback riding; shady woods with cool paths leading to mysterious places; all kinds of birds and wild game: nearby towns with coun try stores, antique shops and old mills. You'll find “what good is” when you eat the famous Lan caster countiy, cooking Local fmm cooks are noted for their sausage and scrapple: buck wheat cakes duppmg with ma ple sjiup; apple buttei, smier kase (cottage cheese): chicken and mm 'oup; krnm kuchen (ciumb cake); apple strudel; shoo fly pie. The faim vacation directory is available free of charge. Write; Farm Vacations, Penn sylvania Department of Agiicul ture, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Pa 17120; or Farm Vacations Pennsylvania Department of Commerce, 406 South Office Building, Harris burg. Pa. 17120. 13