Farming. Saturday, August 31, 1968 Consumer* U*lng Imitations • 3 * Non-Milk Drinkers Get Ready It’s time to get your youngs ters ready for school and that means more than just buy ing or making a new wardrobe. Your first grader has really been getting ready for school all his pre-school years, says Mrs. Mary Keller, extension home economics agent for New Castle county. But this first year in school means new chil dren, new adults, new places, new things to learn and do, new rules and new rewards. You can help by letting him know what he can expect. Na turally, a healthy, happy child will do his best at whatever job is put before him Good health is vital for all children going to school no matter which grade. However, FOR FAST ON-THE-FARM SERVICE ijsipnr™ »« SWEIGART FIRESTONE 329 W. High St., Manheim, Pa. Phone 665-2258 PUBLIC SALE of DAIRY HERD MILKING & FARM EQUIP. HOUSEHOLD GOODS SATURDAY, SEPT. 7, 1968 11:00 A.M. Located in East Nantmeal Twp, Chester County, Penna. approximately 6 miles east of Elverson, take Route 401 to East Nantmeal Rd, then turn east. Also watch for sale signs 55 Head 55 Holstein Dairy Herd includes 40 head of milking cows in various stages of production 5 first calf heifers fresh by day of sale 10 other heifers of various ages 2 bulls, each 15 months eld Cow Sale at 1:00 P. M. MILKING EQUIPMENT Mojonmer 600 gal stainless steel milk tank, automatic milk tank washer, Sputmk stainless steel 300 lb milk earner, stain less steel twin wash tubs, DeLaval Speedway Pulso Milker Pump with 2 h p electric motor, 3 new style DeLaval milker units, 50 lb pail, other milk pails and buckets, FARM EQUIPMENT No 6000 Fold Diesel Tractor with approx 500 hours, Oliver 16” 6 bottom plow with hydraulic tnps, No. 730 J D Diesel with 4-row cultivator, J D 16” 3-bottom roll over plow with trip bot toms, No 494 J D 4-row corn planter, Fox forage chopper with grass and corn head; Dion chuck wagon; N. H blower with pipe; No 269 N H baler with bale thrower; grass crimper, stone picker; stone drag; scraper with 3-pomt hitch, disc, harrow, flat wagon with high sides; Meyers spray blower with motor; 33’ bale elevator; V-blade snow plow, Lincoln arc welder; post driver; some hay and straw; approx 15 acres of standing corn to be sold in the field, also several ton ear corn 2 VW autos for parts; HOUSEHOLD GOODS 2 wheel camping trailer that sleeps 6; Maytag wringer wash er; refrigerator; 2 metal wardrobes, studio couch; single bed springs; 3-pc. living room suite, reclining chair; White sewing machine; 2 guns; Call of the Wild record player; also other articles not mentioned. Sale at 11 00 A M. Terms by Raymond & Mildred Yoder Elton Horning & Leßoy Zook, Auctioneers LUNCH AVAILABLE For School unless your child is ill or has something specific wrong with him, it’s easy to forget that health care is needed. Regular physical examina tions means an established medical history. Such a history is valuable as your child grows; it will help the doctor practice preventive medicine. Take time to see that your youngster has proper immuni zations to protect him from disease, recommends Mrs. Kel ler. Most children receive these shots and vaccinations as in fants, but be sure yours has the necessary booster shots for pro tection. A medical history will contain a detailed record of im munizations and make it easier to time booster treatments. Sight and hearing influence almost all children’s activities All too often, a youngster is in school several years before par ents discover the child needs corrective treatment for eyes or ears. A child who seems sullen or an uncooperative daydreamer sometimes actually can’t hear enough of what is being said to hold his attention, let alone learn. A child who needs glasses may not be able to see the front Df the classroom well enough to do a good job Have your doc tor check for eye and ear prob lems before another school year begins Teach your youngsters those routine health habits that guard against illness Little things are important like washing hands before eating and after going to the bathroom, o r covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing '•""imp A good diet and adequate Testifying before the USDA’s continued • hearing in Memphis recently, Professor R. C. Sedg wick of Syracuse University, quoted from a survey consumer preference he conducted for an imitation producer-distributor in the Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona, mar kets; "The imitation product is bought principally by consum ers who had not previously bought cow’s milk; among 2,240 direct inquiries 89% said their purchases of imitation had no ef fect on usage of cow’s milk, v/hile 10% said the imitation en couraged them to buy »more milk.” Sedgwick’s survey (West ern Milk & Ice Cream News, une 21), “indicated that the us age of imitation milk drew most heavily from the soft drink vol ume, not milk; and if the price of milk advanced drastically, a preponderance of consumers would switch to powdered skim or evap rather than the imita tion.” The “new” math is a great boon to parents, who are auto matically absolved by its myster ies from helping with homework. rest are needed for any child to do well at school For instance, most first graders need ten to twelve hours of sleep every night to do their best the next day Don’t let summertime evening play or TV-watching habits rob your child of energy. A well-fed child grows strong, has lots of energy and feels well caied for, emphasizes Mrs Keller Good diets need not be costly, they just require a little more thought and work Isn’t your child worth the ex tra time and effoit to get him truly leady to do his best at school this year’ •vv Fav«v eV ’ CoM fitleS ’ &CVie peirvna- vkct £° v SSgs&SSU I*'' 1 *'' SS£S-*“ . a cav^ ad ot lV) e itrter c J®|e°t^®||ianteic s atC astev Co. * 968 a***® jattves »