Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 15, 1970, Image 24

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    —Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Auguat IS. 1970
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Penn Willow 4-11
By Dennis Landis
On August 5 the Penn Willow
4-H Community Club held a
fashion show and foods club
quiz. The evening began with a
covered dish meal and was fol
lowed by games.
After the games, the fashion
show was presented by the sew
ing club. There are 26 mem
bers in the sewing club and
the leaders arc as follows: Mrs
Wayne Huber. Mrs. Donald
Lovett, Mrs. Robert Rsbman,
Mrs. Richard Meily. and Mrs
H. J Breneisen.
Elizabeth Lovett placed in
the top twenty in the Lancaster
County 4-H dress review.
After the fashion show, there
was a quiz between the boys
and girls foods clubs which con
sist of nine girls and eight boys
and the leaders are as follows-
Mrs. Robert Martin, Mrs. Harry
Schied, Mrs. John Henderson,
Mrs. Robert Rebman, and Mrs.
H. J. Breneisen. Awards were
given by Doris Thomas, Home
Economist.
The following evening, Au
gust 6, the Penn Willow Junior
and Senior queen delegates,
“Pam and Bev Martin,” finish
ed in the top five in the pre
liminaries and are now eligible
to compete in the finals which
will be held during achieve
ment day.
Chester County 4-H
Ann Minshall, daughter of Mr
and Mrs Jay R Minshall, of
Avondale and Melanie Mc-
Cartney, daughter of Mr and
Mrs Horace E McCai tney of
Chester Springs, have been
named 4-H Keystone Wmneis by
the State 4-H Club Office
Keystone award wmnei s ai e
the finalists to be considered for
choosing the state winner in the
various project aieas of 4-H This
honoi is part of the National 4-H
Awaids Piogram sponsoied by
businesses acioss the nation m
teiested in promoting and recog
nizing outstanding 4-H Club
work
Ann, a member of Kaolin
Home Economics Club and Kao
lin Community Club, has been
cited for other outstanding work
m both the Bread and Foods-
Nutnnon programs Ann has ear
ned many diffeient kinds of pro
jects including jellies and jams,
foods from other lands, cooking
over coals, food when company
comes, food science for teen
leaders, 4-H paity time, photog
raphy, and senior lecieation
She has also been a teen leader
for four yeais foi the foods pio
ject She has been pi esident, vice
president, secietaiy, treasurer,
news reporter, song leader and
social chairman for her local
clubs She has also served as
secretary and treasure! of County
4-H Council
Ann has attended Citizenship
Short Course in Washington,
D C., Pennsylvania 4-H Club
Congress, State 4-H Days and
Southeast Regional Leadership
Training Conference Ann will be
a freshman at the University of
Delaware majoring in Kinder
garten Education.
Melanie, a member of North
ern Chester County 4-H Club has
been cited for her outstanding
work in the horse program Her
4-H project work includes horses,
mare and foal, veterinary sci
ence, sewing, entomology, dog,
photography, geology, vegetable
ciops, handyman and electueity
In her local clubs she has
served as piesident, news report
er. sccrrtaiy. game and song
leader, and vice piesidcnl. She
is currently vice president of the
County 4-H Council. She has
been a teen leader for 8 years
working with horse club mem
bers.
Melanie has attended Penna.
\ssoc. of Farmer Cooperatives
Summer Institute, State 4-H
Days, Agway Hoi sc Judging Con
test, Camp Kanesatake, Penna.
4-H Club Congress and Southeast
Teen Leader Retreat.
U.S. Broiler
The US. broiler-type chick
output continues up.
The June hatch, at 286 mil
lion chicks, was up eight per
cent from a year earlier. It also
marks the 26th consecutive
month that output has been
above that of a corresponding
month a year earlier. The June
total brings output for the first
six months to 1.7 billion, up 10
per cent from a year earlier,
according to the USDA.
Meanwhile, egg-type chick
hatch also continued its up
trend. At 51.1 million for the
month, it was up eight per cent
and Egg Hatch Continues Up
from a year earlier and marks June egg production, «•.
the seventh consecutive month billion eggs was down one
it's been above that of n corrcs- of one per cent from a :
ponding month a year earlier, earlier. But, January-Junc
At 341. g million, January-June tal, at 34.0 billion, was up
total was up 14 per cent from a tenths of one per cent fio
year ago. year earlier.
BIG CAPACITY FOR
HEAVIEST YIELDS
OLIVER
74 MOUNTED PICKER
• Huge capacity. Roomy all the way through
of 4- or 6-roll husking beds.
• Fits most tractors. Mounting brackets for Oliver and
most other row-crop-type tractors.
• Quick-mounting. Drive-in gathering and snapping unit
-back-m husking unit.
• Saves corn. Low, wide gatherers...roller-type gather
ing chains .liye-poipt snapping rolls.
• Bonus features. On-the-go snappmg-roll adjustment...
trash ejector rolls ..high lift.
• Convertible. New sheller unit can be interchanged
with husking unit in minutes for field shelling.
(•LIVtiK
This fall—whip through your heavy
yields with an Oliver picker.
FARMERSVILLE N. G. HERSHEY
EQUIPMENT INC. & SON
R. D. 2, Ephrata, Pa. ’ Manheim, Pa.
CHAS. J. McCOMSEY
& SONS
Hickory Hill, Pa.
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