Community Observes F-C Week
(Continued from Page 6) of, Richard Holloway and fam
. , , ~ . ily, at Md. Here,
importance of good balance of the five car-load of grangers and
Agriculture and Industry in our Clt businessmen were given a
County he said “And we from fusl . hand view of th< f la e
Agriculture want you to know beef and
swine farm located in
slss Harford
ter farms producing food more TT „ y '
efficiently.” Holloway Farm has a herd of
Smith also spoke on behalf cows > Angus, and
of the Farm and Home Founda- raise an d fatten the calves
tion saying the Center is a ” n t^ le sampling of arti
monument to conimunity team- f lcla ' Charolais breeding has
work. He mentioned that an- keen tri . Wlth pleasing results
other opportunity to help de- m dressed carcass
plete the mortgage on the cen- They also buy feeder cattle at
ter will take place in early the Lancaster Yards and sell fat
1969. “I hope you will help from cattle to a local packer.
your heart and from your hip Some 40 brood sows are kept
pocket,” he said. “The center and about 700 feeder pigs are
was built to maintain good will sold each year.
between Farm and City.” The second stop was at the
William J. Poorbaugh, Chair- poultry and dairy farm of Am
man, Agriculture Committee brose Hanks, Drumore Rl,
was master of ceremonies and where 10,000 laying hens and a
entertainment was provided by Registered herd of fine Jersey
the “Swept Adelines”. cows provided the income for
Grange Tour
The Grange Tour made it’s The dairy herd was purchased
first stop just south of the Penn- about a year ago in Vermont
sylvania State line at the farm and is doing well under the
WE’RE OPENING ANOTHER
NEW TIME-SAVER
PERSONAL LOAN OFFICE
We are pleased to announce the opening of another “Time Saver”
Personal Loan Department ... in our Lititz Springs Branch. Charles B.
Farnan is Personal Loan Manager of this new office.
“Time-Saver" Personal Loans provide you and your neighbors with a prompt,
dependable source of additional funds ... for any worthwhile purpose.
Here in our Lititz Springs Branch, as in any Branch of the Conestoga
National Bank, you may obtain that extra money you need . . , from
several hundred dollars to several thousand ... m complete confidence
and very promptly.
You may arrange for a “Time-Saver" Loan at any time during our regular
banking hours . . . Monday thru Friday. If these hours are not
convenient, call Charles Farnan at 626-2118 and he will arrange an after
hours appointment at a time more convenient to you.
Whatever amount you may require, whatever your purpose for borrowing...
we will be happy to discuss your loan and arrange a repayment
schedule best suited to your income and current budget. Come in soon and
discover why so many families think of us as their Headquarters for
Money Matters.
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LANCASTER/CENTERVILLE/EAST/LANDISVILLE/L,ITITZ
MANHEIMTOWNSHIP/MILLERSVILLE/ROHREksTOWN
MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
A Trustee for The Lancaster County Foundation
this 63 acre enterprise.
GOING FOR A RIDE TO SEE CON
SERVATION. The sixth grade students
from Ephrata and Akron were taken on a
farm wagon ride to see the conservation
herdsmanship of Paul Trimble
Several of the cows are classi
fied 89 points and the top re
cord on an 8-year-old is 14,900
Charles B. Farnan
Personal Loan Manager
Lititz Springs Branch
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30,1968
practices on the Aaron Z. Stauffer Farm.
The farm tour was part of the project of
work for Ephrata FFA Students and was
held as a special event ot Farm-City Week.
pounds of milk and 860 pounds
of butterfat.
The third farm was that of
Grant Kieffer located at Gosh
en. Keiffer has a heid of 360
Registered Cows with a free
stall barn and a fine calf-rais
ing progiam
At the conclusion of the tour,
some of the city folks visited
the James and Jesse Wood faim,
some the Clifford Holloway
farm and some remained at the
Grange Hall until the dinner
tour About 75 people enjoyed
the food and fellowship in the
evening.
Those going on the tour in
cluded - Walter Seigfred, PP&L;
Mr and Mrs Willis Hess, Hag
er Bros; George Glover, Bell
Telephone, Mr and Mrs Christ
Kunzler, Kunzler’s Meats; Mr.
and Mrs Harry Stacks and Jack
Pollard, Lancaster Intell, Vic
tor Plastow, Associate County
Agent; Mr and Mrs Ben Herr;
Mr and Mrs William Frutchey;
Clifford Holloway; Mr and Mrs.
Stanley Stauffer Jr, Mr. and
Airs Jesse Wood; Mrs Charles
FEED CATTLE FASTER
AND MORE EFFICIENTLY
THAN EVER BEFORE!
NOWI Feed up to 200' of bunk per drive . . . Feed
multiple lots . . . Blend complete rations with . ..
VAN DALE'S MEW AUTOMATIC MULTI-FEEDERS
From the pioneer in silo unloading, come two low
power, mammoth capacity, bunk feeders for in-the
barn or feedlot feeding. You can feed from more
than one silo (at the same time). Feed out to from
one to four-or-more lots. Feed any material with
big 9" or 12" true, bearing-suspended augers, (no
contact.) Feed entire bunk at one
time; eliminate crowding.
High capacity and dependability... can us and wa'U
torn* out to sea you, at your convenience.
CALEB M. WENGER
R. D. 1, Drumore Center 548-2116 QUARRYVILLE, PA.
McSparran; Scottie Stauffer and
Everett Newswanger, Lancaster
Farming.
Ephrata FFA
The FFA Chapter took their
chaiges to the faim of Aaron Z.
Stauffer, Ephrata HI Aaron’s
two sons” — Ronald and Clark
helped organized the tom along
with Dennis Mai tin, chairman
of the Farm-City Week Commit
tee
Included in the farm visit
were demonstrations on fitting
sheep, beef laising, chick man
agement, swine feeding, tobac
co stripping and soil and water
conservation. The highlight of
the obsei vance was a wagon
ude in which the students could
see the various soil conservation
practices that are needed in to
day’s agriculture.
The Faim-City Week Tour is
an annual affair for members of
the Cloister FFA Chapter as
part of their program of work.
Lew Ayers is the Vo-Ag teach
er in charge.
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