Youths Receiving Hunter Training Pennsylvania youths are ap parently responding to earlier Game Commission pleas to re ceive hunting safety training prior to Septembei 1 of this year. Since January 1, there have been 22,632 students who have completed the hunter safety training course administered by the Game Commission, even though this is the “off season” so far as most hunting activities are concerned This compares vnth 31,780 who were trained between September 1, 1967, and August 31, 1968. Beginning September 1, 1969, no hunting license will be issued to anv person under the age of 16 years unless he presents eith er (a) evidence that he has held a hunting license m Pennsyl vania' or another state in a prior year, or (b) a certificate of com petency showing that he has successfully completed a course of instruction in the safe handl ing of firearms and bows and arrows. The course includes a mini mum of four hours of instruction in sporting arms, safe handling of sporting arms, and the respon sibilities of a hunter (such as game identification, sportsman ship, hunter-landowner relations and provisions of the Game Law). There is a Difference... v \ w 0\ x) - /y ///!\'\ VX MILLER & BUSHONG, Inc. SMALL ENGINE CONTEST WINN ERS are Arthur Brenneman (left) and Al vin Schlouch. The youths, members of the ROHRERSIOWH, PA. Plume 717-392-2145 FINEST SERVICE ANYWHERE New Holland FFA Chapter, won first place in the area contest held at Ephrata High School last Friday. L. F. Photo *^^rbcK Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 31.1969—13 SECOND SECTION New Holland FFA Boys Win Area Small Engine Contest A pair of New Holland FFA boys teamed up to win the area FFA Small Engine Contest last Friday. They are Arthur Bren neman, Jr. and Alvin Schlouch, Jr., both sophomores. The contest, held at Ephrata High School, featured four parts: trouble shooting, written exams, identification of parts, and use of the service manual. Following New Holland were the Ephrata Chapter and the Red Lion Chapter from York County. Brenneman is the 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs Arthur Brenneman, Sr., Goodville, and Schlouch is the 16 year-old son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schlouch, Sr, Narvon. The youths are eli gible to compete at FFA Activi ties Days at Penn State in July. Increase Return Many faimers who seek ways to increase returns fiom their business usually think of expan sion first and secondly, cutting their costs on their operation Both of these could increase pro fits but often the increasing of the volume of business does not increase net returns. Without careful planning and accurate records to support any changes, added volume could lead to an actual decrease in net income. Good management and the cutt ing of cost should come first, and then expansion should be considered People seem to find it easiest to criticise in others what gen- I erally is their own greatest (fault Thus, the town drunkard is usually the first to see the Leading Citizen step inside a saloon, and the town gossip is usually the first to blame others for practicing her trade
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