I—Lnncflstci’ Farming. Saturday. October 12.1968
Local Eggmen Win At NEPPCO
Four Lancaster County Poul
try establishments won blue rib
bons in the nation's largest
market egg show Tuesday, held
in Harrisburg at the 31st exposi
tion of the Northeastern Poul
try Producers Council (NEPP
CO). -
L. M. Staffer. Ephrato, had
scores of 90 0: 09.6; 00.55; 09.5;
99.4 and 98.95. Weaver’s Quality
Eggs. Inc. scored 99.45; 99.25'
and 08.05 Plain and Fancy Egg
Ranch. Inc, Elizabethtown R 3
bad entries that earned 99 35;
9925: 99 15: 99 1: 98 95: and 98-
Farm Women
SOCIETY #l4
Societv of Farm Women #l4
■let Wednesday, October 9, at
the home of Mrs James Hall,
Strasbui g Co-hostesses were
Mrs Jason Melhnger, Mrs. Char
les Meloy and Mrs Lloyd Ranck.
Devotions were in charge of
Mrs. Hall and roll call was
answered by giving their fa
vorite apple recipe.
The Annual food plant
sale was held at thfs meeting
and netted the Society $56.00.
Mrs Ira Kreider served as the
auctioneer. '
The next meeting will be
held on November 13 at the
home of Mrs Melvin Stoltzfus.
A demonstration on Christmas
decorations will be given by
Mrs. Charles Lichty.
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5. Clay Reese Co., 202 Seymore
St., Lancaster, had an entry
that scored 98.65.
Curtis Rataiczak, Beaver Val
ley Egg Farm, Quaker City,
Ohio, won the "Best of Show
Gold Award" with a perfect
score of 100 points. Ratoiczak’s
entry of a dozen medium white
eggs packed under' his home
brand name lopped a field of
107 entries.
Firms located in nine of the
14 northeastern states in the
NEPPCO area participated in
the contest. Pennsylvania led
the list with 57 entries, New
Jersey and New Yoik were each
repicsented by 14 entries and
Maryland had the next largest
entry list with 11.
Blue übbons went to 65 en
tries which scored 98 5 points
or better and honorable men
tion was given to 33 which scor
ed between 96 and 98 5 Nine en
tries scored fewer than 96
points and failed to qualify.
Pennsylvania farms and
firms won a total of 42 blue
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and Supplements . , . are the feeds you need. They provide all the nutrients cows
need for maintenance and to put milk in -the pail.
Select the Red Rose Dairy Feed that suits your particular need (they're qvarlable
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Waiter Binkley & Son
Brown & Rea, Inc.
Elverson Supply Co.
Elverson
Henry E. Garber
R. D. 1, Elizabethtown, Pa.
L. T. Geib Estote
Manheim
I. B. Groybill & Son
Refton Strasburg
ribbons nnd 14- honor a b 1 e
mention citations: a dozen rib
bons and one citation went to
New Jersey entries nnd New
York entries won five blue rib
bons and seven honorable men
tions. . -
Judging was handled by state
departments of agriculture,
which inspected samples in the
plants of the entrants. Points
were awarded on the basis of
more than half dozen major
considerations including uni
formity of size, color and shape,
shell texture, interior quality
and cleanliness.
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October 15, and is leaving the
Farm and Home Center at 8 00
am (Sec last week’s issue of
Lancaster Farming for full de
tails).
Reservations may still be
made on Monday by calling the
Association secretary, Mrs
Ethel McGarvey, 397-1543.
IT TAKES TWO YEARS...
Lititz
Atglen
Higher Egg-Milk Prites ' above September 1087, Milk
Higher prices received . for prices advanced seasonally as
eggs and milk in September by supply declined.
Pennsylvania farmers were off- The September index of pric
set by lower grain, fruit nnd os received, during September
vegetable prices. was described as unchangd by
Egg prices advanced to their the Pennsylvania Crop Rcport
hlghost in almost two years ing Service. However, the index
45 cents per dozen, 8 cents high- was up 4 percent from a year
cr than in August ond 10 cents earlier.
Statement of Ownership, Management. Circulation
Required by the Act of Congress of October 23, 1962
(Section 4360, Title 39, United States Code)
Of the Lancaster Farming published weekly at Lititz, Penns,
for October 1, >lO6B.
The name and address of the publisher is: Robert G.
Campbell, Lititz, Pa. Editor, Everett Ncwswanger, Lancaster Pa.
The owner is:
Robert G. Campbell, Lititz, Pa.
The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security
holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount
of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: None
Average No. Copies Single Issue
Each Issue During Nearest T«
. Preceding 12 Months filing date
A. Total No. Copies Printed 5142 5279
B Paid Circulation
1. Sales through agents
2 Mail Subscriptions
C Total Paid Circulation
D Free Distribution
E Total Distribution
F. Office Use, left-over, unaccounted,
spoiled after printing 38 38
G. Total 5142 5279
I Certify that the statements made by me above are correct
and complete. Robert G. Campbell
Publisher
For a dairy calf to develop and reach
the milking line!
This means a lot of her owner's time, barn space,
money, and worry with the hope she will be a
good producing cow.
How well nourished this calf has been, together with
her inheritance will prove what kind of cow she will
be.
E. Musser Heisey & Son
R. D. #2, Mt. Joy, Pa.
Heistond Bros.
Elizabethtown
A. L. Herr & Bro.
Quarryville
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville
Martin's Feed Mill, Inc.
R. D. 3, Ephrata, Pa.
Mountville Feed Service
Mountville
Good Feeding
pays off in the milk pail
where it counts most!
Musser Farms, Inc.
Musser's Milk
The Buck
Chas. E. Sauder & Sons
Amnion E. Shelly
E. P. Sports, Inc.
Honey Brook
H. M. Stauffer & Sons,
106
4836
4942
162
5104
Columbia
Terre Hill
Litilz
Inc.
Witmer
101
4981
5082
159
5241