VOL. 13. NO. 48 MELVIN ERENDLE, left. East Earl R 1 and MARVIN HERSHEY, Gordonville Rl, were honored for 25 years of membership in Inter-State Thursday night at the annual meeting IfTthe Gap Fire Hall. Also lionOre'd but not present was Leon H.'Neff,' Christiana RL ~ s _ L. F. Photo Milk Price Highest In Market History Inter-State Man Says “We have the highest price for milk in the history of these markets,” said Paul Hand, Econ omist for Inter-State Milk Pro ducers, at the Annual Banquet and Business meeting of the Dis tuct Six Locals held Thursday night at the Gap Fire Hall He listed the present Glass I price per hundredweight as $7 17 for Delaware Valley, $7 07 for Bal timore and $6 73 at the 201 zone Daylight Time Cods Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a m Sunday and Standaid Tune leturns Eveiyone can re gain that houi of sleep lost in April when DST staited In older to keep up with the time, you should turn your clock back an houi Satuiday night Farm Calendar Monday, Octobei 28 10 00 am Southeast District County Agents meet, Faim and Home Centei 12 Noon Annual Meeting of Distuct 18, American Dairv Assn and Dairy Council of New York meet, Heisey’s 72 Dmei, Lebanon Tuesday, October 29 7 30 p m —Cloister FFA Green hand Initiation Program, Eph rata High School Aud 7 30 pm Meeting for Man heim Young Faimer Wives, School Vo-Ag Room Wednesday, October 30 10 00 am Dairy Cow Show, New Holland Sales Barn Sale at 12 Noon Thursday, OctobemSl Area FFA Leadership Train ing Conference, Manheim Central High School. of the New Yoik market Speaking to 140 members and friends, Hand said that filled rmlk now has no substantial ad vantage over whole milk be cause of the new pi icing of milk ingredients going into it “The substitute milks have made an increased interest in promotion however,” he said Hand said farmeis in Inter- State aie spending about 2Va cents per hundi edweight for promotion one cent to Atlan tic Dairy Association, one cent to Dairy Council and about one half cent used in the oigamza tion’s piomotional items “We have seen a decline in m.lk pro duction each month for the last four years,” he said “This has had an effect on the blend puce” He reported this yeai’s puce rs 13 cents over 1967 and piedicted the 1969 aveiagepuce will be 30 cents over 1968 On the outlook, the Economist said, “My guess is that the puce could diop 28 cents after Apul 30, if Co-ops aie not able to (Continued on Page S'* Stanley Miller Tops Annual 4-H Capon Roundup A ten-year-old Lititz R 3 youth, showing his first 4-H diessed capon exhibit, won the grand championship at the annual roundup Tuesday held at the Elks Club in Lancaster Stanley Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Chailes Miller, won with a trio of White Rock birds Reseive grand champion hon -01 s went to Michael Peifei, 13, (Continued on Page 9) Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 26,1968 Edwin Hess Has Top 4-H Dairy Record Book The Annual Banquet of the Lancaster County 4-H Daily Cubs w°s «cherlu ,o d t" be h«W last evening at the Blue Ball Fue Hall Numerous awards are presented each veai to those souths who have excelled in 4-H Dairy Promct work In the Record Book Scores Edwin Hess 14-vear oM son of Mr and Mis E’vm Hess Ji was ton with a score of 95 7 points out of a possib’e 100 noi n ts Ed win is a member of the North ern 4-H Eastern Club Nancv Ebv, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Eby, Goidon ville R 1 was second with 95 5 oomts and Dorothea George and Garv Akers were tied foi thud with 95 2 points fContmued on Page 7) lowa Pork Producer Rep. Visits Local Swinemen A representative of the Na tional Pork Pi oducers. Council, from Des Moines, lowa said late Monday afternoon they are go ing to spend $125,000 in the near future on a pilot progiam to change the image of pork in the eyes of consumers Roland Paul met for lunch at the Willows Restauiant with several local swine pioduceis and Lancaster Farming befoie going to an evening meeting with representatives of the ma jor local livestock sales organi zations at the Faim and Home Center, “Our aim is to sell moie poik at a profit,” he said “To do this we aie moving into foui majoi AESHALOM KARNIEL, (left) the IFYE from Israel visiting local farm fami lies this month is showing a map of his home country to Jay Irwin, Associate Lancaster County Agent (2nd from left) IFYE From Israel Visits Lancaster Co. Families “I expected to find Americans friendly,” said Abshalom Kai niel, International Farm Youth Exchange currently visiting Lan caster County, “and I have found them to be so ” The daik-haired, sharp look ing youth fiom Kfar-Taboi Is rael, is visiting Mi and Mis John Thomas and family, Mil leisville Rl, until the end of Oc tober. He also visited the J Wade Groff family, 644 Beaver Valley Pike and the Elvin Hess Ji family Stiasbuig Rl earlier this month In an interview Wednesday afternoon in the Thomas farm kitchen, Kainiel said the Amer ican movies in his home coun- cities with a concept testing sur vey that will run nine months This is to find out if we can change the image of pork in the minds of consumeis ovei a long period of time I know we can increase sales of poik with a few days of adveiUsing,” he said, “but we want to find if we can change it permanently ” Full data on the promotional trial will be available by next June “We have found that the house wife likes the flavoi and aroma of poik but she is afiaid ot the fat Another majoi fear ia tnchinosis Foitunately,” Paul said, “we have the facts to dis pell consumeis feais A major on Page 16 1 and Ins present hosts Mr and Mrs John Thomas, Millersville Rl. Karmel also stay ed with the J. Wade Groff family and the Elvin Hess Jr. Family. L. F. Photo $2 00 Per Year tiy leave the impiession wa don’t have to work “But when I got here,” he said, “I found (especially the farmers) have to work foi what they have It’s not as easy as shown in the mov ies and books You have to work foi life ” “I knew what was going on nt the United States,” the 21-yeai cld student continued, “because I read and learned all I could about your country They teach English in our schools and in my home, we read Life Maga zine ” Abshalom and his parents, Mi. and Mis Moidechi Karniel and 16-year-old bi other and 12-year old sister live on a private farm of 100 acres Their home is m the village and they farm the surrounding land They own the land and machinery and grow grapes, almonds and wheat This type of farm is called a village or Kfar Tabor The Kibbutz 01 community faim iS also found in Isiael. Here the farmers live together and own the land and machm eiy corporately Every man works according to his ability and is paid by his necessity All the resources are pooled and the children all go to the same school The thud type of farm is the Moshav These aie government or Jewish Agency farms and the faimers own the machinery and supply the laboi The country has a government subsidy piogiam in case of a maiket failure If they raise a ciop that doesn’t sell the faimer leceives a minimum pi ice to at least covei pioduction expenses. • Continued on Page 8)
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