Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 31, 1970, Image 18

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    18—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. January 31.1970
Deficient Water Supplies
Exist In Numerous Areas
_ ~ , , . chase of 2.1025 additional acres
Supply will be the most ui gent On the outlook for watei. , nno to bo uscd for pub ii c
valor u-source pioblcm in Penn- many areas already have inade- .. ntinc
sshan.a within the next lOyea.s quale supplies for their needs T being purchasc d. at a
accoidins to community leadeis In other areas, the quantity is tota] cost 0 f $62,910. arc located
jtinejcd in 53 of the 67 counties sufficient but much is unusable Armstrong. Bedford. Blair,
Snnnlv will even exceed the b! ! caus< ; of Pollution Eveniwhcic Bra( | fotd crawfoid, Erie. Hunt-
Suppl> will even exceed inc adequate supplies of potable wa- ~0 1. n li P ,
cunent major pioblem of pollu- tci aic available, distribution
l.on. .eportsS M Le.idley. iu,.i s>stoms are often undcr devclop. J" Tnmo Fund
sociologist with the College of et 1 and antiquated come fiom the Game Fund.
Agnculluie at Pennsylvania c V°. q • i . Three im P° rtant Personnel
SUlc Univci sitv Regaiding municipal wastes, changes are being made by the
people in the suivey felt that Game Commission. Donald C
municipal areas cannot handle Madl, Armstrong County dis
the problem adequately Respon- trict game protector, will be
dents felt attention should be come a new conservation infoi
given to estimating the fcasibil- mation assistant in the South
_ . ity of unified countywidc or state- west Field Division, with head-
Listed as olhei majoiwate. re- ld s ters in Ligomer.
souice pioblem in all thiee uvor • M _ TT r. , ,
basin areas weie municipal waste The pioblem of domestic on- . dam< y; ! n!!!!!
disposal, domestic on-site dispos- site disposal was attributed to in Nlorth ' £ t tP n^w,cn n
at. industu.il waste treatment, inadequate or non-existent local Wlll bec ° me
and acid mine diamage zoning ordinances —as well as a ! ea leader, cooidinating fedci
tne fa.luie of section 537 of the al ? ,d P™ je £ ts 10 the
Sewage Facilities Act to accom- tral , Field D ' VIS T J n head '
plish what it should The major quaitels in Huntingdon,
cause of the domestic on site dis- Robert H Myers , Pittman
posal pioblem was said to be to Robertson area leader for the
soil unsiuted foi waste disposal Northeast Field Division, will
Additional pioblems cited by become the law enforcement as
community leadeis include in sistant for t the . D * lV “
dustual waste disposal, acid Sl .°".’ “attaining headquaiters
mine diamage, water foi leciea- at las
tion, flood damage, and low The Game Commission also
stieam flow Also listed weie announced that it has revoked
planning, mosquito control, the hunting licenses of 332 in
tianspoitation, weed control, dmduals for infractions of the
sl’eam bank erosion, feeding of Game Law License privileges
watei fowl, nngation, sedimenta- have been restored to two por
tion sons by the Game Commission
The statewide suivey examin
ed opinions of community lead
eis in the Allegheny. Susquehan
na. and Delwaie Rivei Basins
Lack of financial suppoit was
eonsideied the most difficult ob
stacle to overcome Only the
southeastern region, the Dela
waie Rivei Basin, cited any ob
stacle more seuous than financial
suppoit This region called mult
iple political jurisdiction moie
vexing
In solving domestic on-site dis
posal pioblems community lead
eis felt generally that “mappio
puate public attitudes’ weie the
major hindiance
Correspondence
Courses
Farm Record Keeping
Complete and systematic ree
-01 d keeping is vital to profitable
farming Records sufficient to file
income tax reports and to make
social security deductions aien’t
enough
Records that present a mental
picture of the entire faim busi
ness are needed Plans foi ex
panding 01 cutting back enter
prises loan applications in emei
cercies. and even answers to the
question of continuing in busi
r ess depend on caiefully kept
complete records
Farmers 01 family members
Can learn systematic recoidkeep
ng m The Pennsylvania State
Univeisity coi respond ence
couise “Farmers Account Book ”
The eight-lesson couise deals
vi ith crop and livestock entei
puses, costs of production, and
tne piactical application of lec
oids
Stait now to learn farm ac
counting Send your name and
addiess with $3 45 to Faimeis
Account Book, Box 5000, Univer
sity Paik, Pa 16802 Make checks
payable to Penn State There aie
no other charges and the com
plete couise comes to you by
mail.
Theis weie 88,000 cattle and
calves on feed foi slaughtei in
Pennsylvania on January 1, ac
coung to the State Ciop Repoit
mg Seivice This was 5 peicent
moie than a year eailiei
Where
There*s
Help,
There’s
Hope
oMire im tkr
MMUU OF MMFS
WeVegot
a good thing
Rowing
lor you.
More Acres For
Public Hunting
The Pennsylvania Game Com
mission has approved the pur-
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Alarm Frighten*
r.rumclH Intruder
A burnl.il' alaim at Giumolli
Faim Spimcc. Quairyville R 2.
(lightened away rn inti udor at
the building eaily Thins lay.
Jonn Groff, a nearby icsident, trance,
heard the alarm sound at 5:15
a m. ard notified Chief of Police
Charles H. McCrabb, East Dm
more Twp who investigated. The
intruder fled when the alarm
sounded without gaining
en-