DOG LICENSES DEADLINE EXTENDED The State Agriculture De partment today extended the dog licenses deadline to Feb. 15. The former deadline was Jan. 15. T. Luke Toomey, director of ROHRER’S CAN SUPPLY THESE Top Recommended VARIETIES • Cert. Cayuga Alfalfa • Pennsylvania Red • Cert. Saranac Alfalfa Clover • Cert. DuPuits Alfalfa • Pennlate Orchard • Cert. “Alfa” Alfalfa Grass • Cert. Vernal Alfalfa • Vi king Trefoil • Cert. Irquois Alfalfa • Climax Timothy • Cert. Buffalo Alfalfa • Cert. Russel Oats • Cert. Pennscott Red • Cert - orbit oats Clover • Cert. Garry Oats Cert. Maine Grown Seed Potatoes Dekalb Corn SUDAX - Alfalfa & Red Clover available Pre-inoculated Send For Free Cotalog SMOKETOWN Ph. Lane. 397-3539 STATE ONE ACRE CORN CHAMPION Jesse L. Balmer (center) Lititz R. D. 4, receives trophy and congratulations for winning State One Acre Corn Contest from Ray W. Snyder, President of Eastern State Distributing Company. Charles W. Moerder, area sales representative for Eastern State looks on. Jesse, a member of the Warwick FFA Chapter, won the championship of Maturity Group 4 with a yield of 217 bushels per acre growing YW 804 Single Cross (former Griffith SX 666). The yield was the highest in all state groups for the current contests. YW Hybrids offers a complete line of top-yielding single crosses. Eastern State Distributing Co. Lititz R. D. 2 the Department’s Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement, said the extension will help coun ty treasurers, who issue the licenses, to catcli up on a back log of license applications re ceived just before the January deadline. For more information contact • Farm & Home (Continued from Page 1) sonts a fair share of the total goal, reminding the canvasseis that many people engaged m ag riculture eithci had not support ed the first duve m 1965 or made a modest cash gift He slated that when the first appeal was made some farmers must have expressed doubt over whether the project ever would become a reality. B Snavely Garber, president of the Faim and Home Founda tion’s board of directors, spoke briefly of the Center’s tremen dous use since it opened early in 1968 He emphasized that 560 meetings and 25,000 attendances in the Center underscore the wide use to which the multi-pur pose facility has been put with in a short period of time In reading a list of the typical or ganizations using the Center, Garber pointed out that farm related groups have been the largest users of the building In addition, he indicated that some city and suburban groups also find the Center of use, which helps to provide some of the op erating income needed to main tain the building L H Skromme, vice president ol New Holland Division of Sperry Rand Corp, who is gen eial cochauman of the drive, called the current fund-raising effort “a unique opportunity for many persons to participate in putting the finishing touch to a truly fine Center,” citing the fact that the project cannot be consideied “completed” until it is fully paid for. Milton Brubaker, of Lititz, gave the invocation at the meet ing; supplies were distributed and assignments determined for each volunteer Special guests at the meeting included J William Phone 626-8909 Lancaster Farming. Saturday, January 25.1969 Snavely, of Landisville, co-chair man of the major gifts division, and Phares S. Risser, of Eliza bethtown, treasurer of the Foun dation and a member of the Steering Committee for the cam paign. The major and special gifts phases of the duve, involving the solicitation of funds in the industrial and business field of Lancaster, will be launched next Tuesday noon with a meeting of city canvassers at the Faim and Home Center. L. H Skromme will preside. Earlier this week, officials an nounced that the appeal has been endorsed by a gioup of prominent business, industrial and agricultural leadeis as an indication of the merits of the undertaking. Known as the “Citizens’ Com mittee”, and enlisted under John F Garber, Jr„ president of Ftnn Dames, Inc, the membeis con firm the wide range of purposes the new Farm and Home Cen ter meets in serving both urban and rural interests Their col lective endorsement of the capi tal funds effort underscores the importance of reducing the in debtedness on the new structui e. to permit offering the use of its facilities, to more and more peo ple, at minimum cost. Attain ment of the current campaign goal would leave the Foundation with a balance its directors are confident could be managed out of future operating income GOOD FEEDING pays off in better profits! GOOD FEEDING starts when you use Red Rose on your farm! POt POULTRY Am Ml CJVESTOaC Red Rose ANIMAL FEEDS Start right in 1969! Be determined to make more money from your farm operation. Be a satisfied Red Rose feeder this year! Decide now to make your next feed order Red Rose. Call any of these Red Rose Distributors Walter Binkley & Son Lititz Brown & Rea, Inc. Atglen Elverson Supply Co. Elverson Henry E. Garber R, D. 1, Elizabethtown, Pa. L. T. Geib Estate Manheim I. B. Graybill & Son Refton Strasburg . . ... o c Ammon E. Shelly E. Musser Heisey & Son Lititz R. D. #2, Mt. Joy, Pa. Heistond Bros. Elizabethtown A. L. Herr & Bro. Quarryville Formation of the committee represents a broad spectium of aiea mtci esls icpiesenting busi ness, industry, education, gov ernment, agriculture and home making Peisonnel of the com mittee includes I Z Buckw al ter, George C Delp, Mrs Aaion H Denlinger, Abiam W Diffen bach, Alfred L Douple Di. William H. Duncan, Fred C Ed wards, Harold B. Endslow, Ern est W. Eshleman, Di. Hany K Gerlach, Paul M Grubb, S Har old Hacker, Nathaniel E Hager, John L Harrrson, Grant Herl man and A. Hugh Foster. Also Lester H. Herr, Aaron E Hess, Myer Hess, Rep Sher man L Hill, J Eveiett Krerder, Chris C Kunzler, J. Paul Lyet 11, Mayor Thomas J. Monaghan, C. Paul Myers, David K. New comer, J. Richard Nissley, Mrs Scott Nissley, Jr, Richard Ob lender, John C Peck, Rep. John C. Pittenger, William J. Poor baugh, Earl F Rebman, J Ar thur Rohrer, Willis W. Rohrer, Claience J Snavely, Senator Richard A. Snyder, Maxwell M Smith, E. P. Stefl, Commissioner Benjamin F. Weaver, Jr, Nor man Weaver, John H. Wenger, Raymond F Wrtmer and Mrs. John N. Hess Lung cancer will kill 59,000 Americans this yeai, but the American Cancer Society says it could be largely prevented if no one smoked cigaiettes W,*( V StfatmOHr ssw* Martin's Feed Mill, Inc. Mountville Feed Service Musser Farms, Inc. Chas. E. Sauder & Sons E. P. Sports, Inc. | Honey Brook I H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Lung Cancer David B. Hurst Bowmansville R. D. 3, Ephrata, Pa. Mountville Columbia Musser's Mill The Buck Terre Hill Inc. Witmer 9
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