B— Lancaster Farming. Saturday. January 11,1969
two departments daay cattle
and swine due to the custom
aiy lack of space,
fcooklet. which omits only the The leading department from
week’s weather foiecast the standpoint of entry numbers
The Farm Show is assured of is once again the dairy cattle di
another “full house” -m opening vision, with 474 open entries and
day, January 13 203 junior entries slated to com-
A total of 1 740 head of live pete for more than $20,000 in
stock and 2,268 poultry entries premiums
were accepted by closing date Horace L Mann. Farm Show
Entries weie turned away in director, reports that 148 dairy
• Quality
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Why Johnny’s parents
switched their
checking account
Not just to buy Johnny that gu!-'
tar he wanted, although they do
save enough in a year to pay for
it, A $2OO minimum balance in
their checking account at the
Key Bank eliminates all service
charges, saving them about
$lB a year. Isn’t it about time
you switched to checking at the 4
Key Bank?
(Lancaster COUNTY FARMERS national
• Tobacco
(Continued from Page 1)
base for this year The manager
reported some farmeis holding
out for more money in the cui
rent buying season, but said
theie is much less top giade
tobacco in the County this year
Ken Mann, from A K Mann
Tobacco Co told reporters at
the Lancaster County Tobacco
Show that this crop does not
have the open gram like the
previous ciop The last ciop was
the kind we could stait to pro
cess in a much shorter time
than the one we aie now buy
ing.
entries weie turned down, not
counting late entries Twenty
thiee swune entries were also re
fused
Final tally of livestock entries
show s 398 sheep, with 345 in the
open class and 53 entnes in 4-H
classes, plus 90 horses and 297
swine
Premiums totaling $72,162 75,
an all time high, are offered in
the many departments of com
petition, including the new
Charolais beef breeding division
Commercial exhibits in 1969
will total 220, with the overall
value of commeicial and com
petitive entnes exceeding $lO
million.
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Another disadvantage of this strip tobacco price was set at
crop is its burning quality ac- cents a pound. But it was
coiding to Richard Charles Jr , ported many farmers wee wa
Bayuk Cigars Inc. “The rams mg to see what happens
didn't come in August when we
needed them,” he said
By mid-week most of the ma- P Lonllard Co ; R D Owen
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with a top price of 33 cents per caster Leaf Tobacco Co ai
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