Admirable Crichton - clous attainments. This Is the
An “admirable Crichton” is epithet of James Crichton, a
any person of unusual or preco- Scottish intellectual prodigy.
HORSE AND PONY SALE
Monday Eve., October 20
MARTIN’S SALE STABLES,
BLUE BALL, LANCASTER COUNTY.
Large Lot of horses and ponies on consignment, hitch
ed at 2:00 P.M. Tack and ponies sold at 6 P.M. Horses
at 7 P.M. Low rates. Terms by
Gene Shirk 334-0906
Larry Martin 354-7006
Stable ± (717) 354-6671,
AYRSHIRE AUCTION
PA. STATE KEYSTONE CLASSIC
TUES., OCT. 28th at 12:00 Noon
Guernsey Sale Barn, Lancaster, Pa.
Located 6 Mi. East of city along Rt. 30
50 REG. AYRSHIRES
20 COWS 25 BRED HEIFERS
4 HEIFER CALVES 11 MO.-OLD BULL
The cows and bred heifers will be fresh or due soon Cows
have records to 13,107 M 48% 631 F Dams of Bred Heifers
have lifetime records to 138,473 M 42% 5836 F Dams of
Heifer Calves have records to 15,000 M 42% 630 P at 7-10
yrs Dam of the 11-mo-old bull has 18,400 M at 5 yis. and
hei full sister made 21,100 M 4 3% 830 F at 5 yrs
A Sale of Real Good Avrshires
That Will Make A Lot of 4% Milk
Many Calfhood Vaccinated All T.B and Blood Tested
and inoculated against shipping fever.
For Catalog Write
TOM WHITTAKER, Sole Mgr.,
BRANDON, VT.
SPECIAL CATTLE
SALES 1969
Abingdon Livestock Market, Inc.
ABINGDON VA. Phone 628-3551 Area 703
Sole Every Thursday All Classes Livestock
500-1000 lb. Native Steers Native Steer-Heifer Calves
Tri-State CALF Sale-2998'
4th Hfrd. STEER Sale—l472'
Angus COWS & HFRS. : Mon. NOV. 3—7 pm
Sponsored by Virginia Angus Association
2nd Tn-State CALF Sale
Hereford COWS & HFRS. Wed. NOV. 12—7 pm
Sponsored by Virginia Hereford Association
Tazewell Livestock Market, Inc.
TAZEWELL, VA. Phone 982-9921 Area 703
Sole Every Monday All Classes of Livestock
Clinch Valley CALF Sale—6oo' Wed OCT. 22—7 pm
PLEASE NOTE On all sales (at both markets) scheduled
for 1 pm cattle will be weighed-m the DAY BEFORE SALE
On all sales (at both markets) scheduled for 7 pm cattle will
be weighed-in and SOLD SAME DAY
All cattle in the sales at both markets will be officially graded by
Virginia Division of Markets Check with your County Agent, the
Sales Committee or the Markets foi further information
* Indicates No Head 1968 Sales
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WRITE OR CALL
Abingdon Livestock Market, Inc.
A FEDERALLY SUPERVISED MARKET
Abingdon, Va. 24210 Phone 628-3551 Area 703
Tue OCT. 21—1 pm
Tue. OCT. 28—1 pm
Tue. NOV. 11—7 pm
More Hunter Respect
For Landowner Urged
who barged right onto the pro-
Hunters who ask landowners perty without asking and then
for permission to hunt and then compounded their sins by shoot
respect the property once they mg too close to buildings, fail
are on it are performing a ser- mg to close gales (perhaps al
vice for the hunter, the ownei lowing livestock to stray), care
and fellow spoilsmen less shooting, littenng, 01 possi
.. , .. bly shooting f.um animals or
Nationwide, one ot ihe big- f ow ]
gest problems for hunters is
finding open country The prob
lem is not so acute m Pennsyl
vania, with nearly eight million
acies of land open to public
hunting, but with more leisure
time, moie hunters and more
money for the average shooter,
as well as the spread of suburbs
into what was once open land,
many have to travel much far
ther from home to find good
shooting
Another reason is that many then respects the property of
tracts formerly available to his host, invitations to return
sportsmen now show “No Tres- are often forthcoming
passing” or “No Hunting” signs The sportsman may find the
Often, these posters are the landowner a valuable source of
result of misconduct by hunters information on where to find
The landowneis aie generally game And the host may join in
not antisocial, but usually they the hunt If he does the chances
have been “burned” by hunters of a successful day are mcieas-
SPECIAL FEEDER SALE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1969
at 1:00 p.m. Sharp
Sale to be held at the Aberdeen Sales Company. Live
stock Maiket located in Churchville, Md on Rt 22 6 mi
east of Bel An. Md. (\ia US Rt 1) and 6mi west of
Aberdeen, Md (via U S Rt 40 or 1-95 Kennedy High
way).
Hereford, Angus, Crosses Steers, Heifers
Cattle will weigh between 400 and 1000 lbs and sold on
out weights Majority of cattle are consigned from Harfoi d.
Cecil. Kent and Balto Counties. It pays to buy acclimated
cattle
These cattle will be sorted and sold in lots fiom 5 head
to 30 head
We will accept animals as early as 2 days prior to sale
ABERDEEN SALES COMPANY Phone 301-734 6030
Livestock Auction Maiket Night 301-734-7105
Aberdeen Maryland 301 272 1368
JOHN M. CLYMER
COMPLETE DISPERSAL
ALSO
104 ACRE DAIRY FARM
Location: 6 miles south of Lancaster, Pa. just off Rt.
#324 along Run Valley Road, Fequea Twp.
SATURDAY, OCT. 25, 1969 Sole at 11:30
94 HEAD REGISTERED AND GRADE HOLSTEINS
Including 10 Registered and Grade Guernsey s, 49 milk
ing age, 12 bred heifers, 26 breeding age or younger, number
heifer calves.
Fresh, springing, many due throughout fall and early
winter.
Certified and Accredited D.H.I A. Records
A SAMPLE OF ANIMALS SELLING
Ivanhoe (grade) Gertie 6y 288 d. 16,431 707 4.3%
ABC Conqueror (grade) Dawn 4y 295 d. 16,447 679
Triumph (grade) Eve 5y 371 d. 18,692 633
Athlone Leader (grade) Lena 2y 293 d. 13,993 636
J. Pabst Leader (Reg.) Madge 3y 355 d. 17,349 526 3.0%
King Cole (Guernsey) Joy 5y 318 d. 10,224 549 5.3%
Sires represented: Mooseheart Pioneer, Milk & Honey
Ivanhoe, Northmoor Leader Hector, Grayview Skycross,
Oats Farm Gallent Rag Apple, Skokie Champion, Wis Cap
tain, Chamric Marshall, Locust Lodge Scepter and others
Going out of dairy business makes this dispersal neces
sary.
' - Sale under co\ er, catalogs by request
REAL ESTATE
Approximately 81 acres tillable, 20 acres meadow with
stream, 3 acres of woods Barn with 36 stanchions, 14 x4O
stave silo. James way Cleaner. 400 gal milk tank, Inter-State
milk market. Large Stone and Frame House with con
veniences Chicken house and other buildings. A good pro
ducing farm with plenty of road frontage. Real Estate sold
at 2:00 P.M Call for an appointment any day except Sun
day, 872-8418
Sale by
JOHN M. CLYMER
Diller, Kreider and Sensenig, Aucts.
Harold Martin, Attorney
Lunch by New Danville Auxiliary
Sometimes this small minori
ty will even park vehicles in
farmer’ driveways, blocking en
try and exit Occasionally fences
are broken down, signs aie
blasted by shotgunneis, etc
The obvious result of such ac
tivity is land closed to public
hunting
Most sportsmen who ask for
permission to hunt find it is
readily granted If the hunter
9TH ANNUAL
600 HEAD 600
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. October 18.1969—27
ed since the piopcrty owner
isn't likely to waste his time on
fruitless hunting
Respectful treatment of the
landownei won't hurl one little
bit, and it may result in a close,
lasting friendship Why not try
it?
Reach Peak in Oct.
Waterfowl Migrations
Spectacular flights of wild
swans, geese, and ducks. ' honk
ing” their way south in V for
mation, reach their peak over
Pennsylvania in October, ac
cording to “Birds of Pennsyl
vania,” a guidebook published
by the Agricultural Experiment
Station at The Pennsylvania
State Univeisity
This fall migration of water
fowl is heaviest in October and
ends in November, says Merrill
Wood, author of the guidebook
and associate professor of zoo
logy at Penn State He reports
that more swans than geese
seem to migiate through Penn
sylvania
October is also the month to
watch for the beneficial hawks
soaring south over mountain
ridges, a route used to take ad
vantage of up-draft air currents
Winter birds begin to arrne
in October, Professor Wood re
ports He considers October a
good time to get the winter
feeding station in operation.
The number of land bird species
migrating south drops off m
October from peak migration m
September
“Birds of Pennsylvania" is
available for $1 00 a copy plus
6 cents sales tax by writing to
BIRDS. Box 6000, University
Park, Pa, 16802 A paperback
volume of 120 pages, it contains
156 original pen-and-ink draw
ings by Dorothy L Bordner, of
State College, featuring the
most common birds in the Com
monwealth
One chapter tells what the
bird watcher may expect to see
each month The beginning of
the fall and spring migrations
are listed for each of the 156
species illustrated In each year,
over 200 kinds of birds may be
found in Central Pennsylvania
alone
Handball
The game of handball, wluct
was introduced into the United
States m the late 19th century
from Ireland, is now more popu
lar here than m any other nation,
in the world, according to the
Encyclopaedia Bntanmca
CATTLE
SALES
EVERY
TUESDAY
LARGE SELECTIONS
OF CATTLE DIRECT
FROM PRODUCERS
EACH WEEK.
STAUNTON
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
C & O Flats
Staunton, Va.