Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 05, 1969, Image 11

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    NOTE:
The Lancaster County Pout
tty Directors rescheduled
their hoar d
meeting
Thursday, April 10, due to
DIRECT FACTORY
REPRESENTATIVE
Farmer Automatic Egg Collector
For Floor Houses From West Germany
if “New” Sani-Dnnker
Sani-Krate
Sam-Mat (From Israel)
Plastic Floor Mat
it Chore Time Equipment
. Chore-Matic
Feeders, New Cage Feeders, Bins, Auger Systems
it “Marco” Healthway Medicator
Flock Waterers
it Vent-0-M|itic
' Ventilating Fans '
" Tllew Vent-O-Matic Inleting
it Shenandoah '
, (Jas-Fired Incinerators
Gas Stoves
it Fox-O-JLene
Hose and Fittings
HIESTAND, INC.
, R. D. 1, Marietta, Pa,
DEKALB PROFIT
PULLET REPORT
; I
A:
Profit Pullets
Easter week. The regular
meeting had been set for
Thursday, April 3. Time for
the meeting is 8 p.m. and the
for
place is the Farm and Home
Center
A LANCASTER
COUNTY POULTRYMAN
Flock .Size 6000
Age of. Birds SOWeeks
207 Eggs Laid
3.84 LB. Feed Per Dozen Eggs
Feed Cost Per Dozen —14,28 c
For Your Quolity DeKolb Pufleh See
Sales Representative
THOMAS MUMMA
MELHORN HATCHERY
40 Donegal Springs Road, Mount Joy, Pr
Phone 426-1101
Ph. 367-2683
Phone 653-1102
• Form Calendar
(Continued from Page 1)
tion Public Speaking Contest,
Farm and Home Cenlei
7 30 p.m—Lancaster County 4-11
Soil and Water Conservation
Club Roundup. Faun .md
Home Center
730 p m—Kirkwood 4 II Com
munily Club meets, P.:ul
Colci.im Elemental y School
Thursday, April 10
10 am—New Holland Spnng
Cattle Show and Sale. New
Holland Sales Darn
Bpm —Lancaster County Poul
try Directors meet. Faim and
Home Center
Friday, April 11
630 pm Penn Manor FFA
Banquet, West Willow Fire
Hall'
730 p m Lancaster County
Holstein Assn Barn Meeting.
Robert Kauffman Farm.
• Co. 4-H'ers
(Continued from Page 1)
give-them an opportunity to gain
a clearer understanding of legis
lative functions.
Another highlight on the pro
gram is the Monday night social
get-together when boys and
girls will be paired as dates by
using data fed into a computer.
Explaining the purpose of
State 4-H Capital Days which
began in 1985, P. Glenn Harr,
Assistant State 4-H Club Leader
at Penn State, said the event
is part of the citizenship pro
gram which helps members to
become more responsible citi
zens.
The county delegation will be
accompanied to Harrisburg by
Mary Rosenberger, Assistant Ex
tension Home Economist.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5,1969
S & W District
Plans Long-
Range Program
The Lancaster County Soil
and Water Conservation Dis- tion assistance" Lancaster
tnct held thcii monthly meet- County is one of 35 Districts in
mg at the Faim and Heme Cen- t be state who publish a long
ter Wednesday night The main ran ge plan
business of the evening was In other business , the fo „ ow
making a long range plan. ing cooperators weie appioved
Geral' 1 P"' ' - Corser- - n’ 1 Preacher, 120 A Manor
valio .a i ...j vji , ~ \
tions OL ' ’s 1 .d ox plan, ‘it 1 uiioa ’iwp, Hostet
helps the Dioti.w. to do a bet- ter, 11A Rapho Twp., Ivan S
ter job of serving land owners,” Zimmci man, 86A East Earl
he said “It sets guidelines for Twp, Melvin Lapp, 32A Dun
using available resources and more, Adolph Neuber, 104 Clay,
serves as a base for conserva- West Earl Twp.
Punch AAtrex
2% lbs. before plowing and 2% lbs. when
planting corn eradicates quackgrassand
annual weeds. AAtrex brand of atrazine>her
bicide. We have it.
P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC.
Smoketown, Pa.
(World’s Tallest Herb
Puya raimondh, the world’s
tallest herb, grows in the stony
reaches of the Bolivian Andes
The herb, which attains a height
of 40 feet when full-giown,
blooms only once in 150 years
and dies after sending a 30 foot
(lowa stalk into the sky
397-3539
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