12—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. November 1.1969 Manure Spreader Helps Rescue 150 Stranded Flood Victims U happened .it l.i«r glory, has become a hero' And, The manure spreader, that of- believe it or not. city people ten maligned farm machine that were the ones who benefttted docs so much wotk but gets little from the heroic deeds that have TERRE HILL SILOS MONOLITHIC & CONCRETE STAVE SILOS <-„ y t More Quality More Strength More Economy Silos • Silo Unloaders # Bunk Feeders Silage Distributors TERRE HILL SILO CO., Inc. TERRE HILL, PA. I * * ' * : fv-" <W^_ $ Phone 445-3911 brought pride to a New Holland dealer and a heavy duty manure spreader. It all started when heavy rains recently brought flooding along the banks of streams in the Northeast. In Livingston Manor. N Y.. vacationing city people found themselves caught in flood waters that swiftly surrounded camps and bungalow colonies along the Willowmemac River. The village's main street was under throe feet of waloi when things began to go fiom bad to woisc Theie wcie several hun dred children and adults to be evacuated to highei grounvl and theie vveie warnings that two additional feel of walei could be expected in a shoil t.me Two sticams coiueige in the center ot the village, and the cu.ictn was strong, making niancuvenng of small boats difficult | Dealer Bill Roberts w.i-, asked to lend a hand in the evacuation ißobeits dccidkd to use ti actor 1 power to fight the cun cut To cany passengeis he a spreader because of its height and weight Robeits figured it w ould lend itself to bucking the tide as he hauled it behind a ti actor. Mattresses from one of the in undated cabins w’ere placed over the beaters to prevent injuries. The farm equipment dealer then plowed through the churning waters, going from house to house. By the time flood waters had risen to five feet, Roberts and his manure spreader had rescued 150 children and adults. Guide To Economy Cost per serving is the best guide to economy when buying meat, reminds Harold E. Neigh, Penn State Extension consum er economics specialist. A pound of meat may yield as many as five servings, liver for example, or less than one serving such as spareribs. The price per pound divided by the number of serv ings gives the cost per serving. ALL-IN ONE, LOW-COST EGG-MAKER! Ful-O-Pep Egg Ration Feeds 1. Egg Ration Boostei 18 f t 2. Egg Ration 2340 (23 weeks to 40 necks) 3 Egg Ration 4180 (41 weeks to 80 weeks) Easv-to-fead Ful-O-Pcp Egg Ration is a complete laying teed You just dump it into the hopper as it comes no lim ing. no grinding, no measuring It's a great labor-saver. It’s a top egg-mahing feed, too. Nutn tionaly sound, it’s nch in proteins, min erals, vitamins and other vital factors your hens need to pour out plenty of Stevens Feed Mill, Inc. S. H. Hiestand & Company Leoia Salunga Harold H. Good MAKE US YOUR FARM HEADQUARTERS Try A Classified Ad In LoneasMr farming Terre Hill Grade A eggs Ideal lor the flock-owner v'lthoul grain priced . to produce high lay at ow-cost per dozen! Hundreds of poultrymcn are more thon satisfied with results Ask us-soon-about nutriti ous, economical Fu-O-Pep Egg Ration It’s a top buy! Stevens Feed Mill, Inc, Stevens
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