Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 03, 1970, Image 9

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    The Fulton Grange meeting hall at Oakryn was nearly full Mon
day night as individuals and representatives from all over the south
ern half of Lancaster County turned out to discuss a common problem
Rural Medical Problems Discussed
Among those who discussed the medi- ness, Presbyterian Home, Quarryville,
cal needs of Southern Lancaster County Dr. Charles W Bair, Quarryulle physi
early this week were, left to right. Paul cian; and Dr Henry S Wentz, Strasburg.
€1 assert, store manager; Dr. F. S. Dyr-
Try A
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Blue Boy Wheat
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Ceit. Permian Winter Oats
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Jesse Cutler, Drumore, chairman of the medical needs
discussion, emphasizes that “with all the fine things avail
able here now, I see no reason why this (solving the medical
needs) can’t be done." But it will take W'ork and money, he
said.
Egg-Type Hatch If” 1 "” i “ mt ' a y “ eall ‘-
rv O 007 * A Meanwhile, egg-type hatch, at
L/OWII £3/0 Ml Aug. 29 2 million, was down 23 pei
cent fiom a yeai eailiei It was
Bioilei type chick hatch con- the fust time since November
tinned up, but egg-type hatch that it’s been below that of a
was down shaiply duung Au- yeai a § o.
gust,
J type hatch for the fust eight
At 259 million, broiler type mon th s to 222 billion, up eight
hatch was up five pei cent fiom per cent fiom a year eailiei
a vear eaiher and this was the and egg-type hatch to 415 6 mil
28th consecutn e month this lion, up 10 pei cent fi om a > eai
hatch was above that of a coi- eailiei
shortage of doctors. The public meeting was the Grange's annual
Booster Night.
August totals hi ought bioilei-
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Octoberlll7o f)
The first meeting to discuss medical caio in southern Lan
the medical needs of Southern caster Countv, why this situa-
Lancaster County was held tion exists and what can and
Monday at the Fulton Giange should be done about it
hall Oakryn Some possible plans of action
A second meeting is planned weie Piesented and discussed,
foi Bpm Tuesday, October 20, was emphasized that
at the Quarryville Borough Planning so fai is stiictly
hall This meeting will feature piehminaiy.
repiesentatives fiom the van- It was also emphasized that
ous civic and faim 01 gamzations any plan decided upon will le
in the area. quire the moral and financial
Monday’s meeting invohed a suppoit of individuals and or
discussion of the inadequate gamzations in the aiea
Shown at the area FFA tractor driving contest are, left
to right: Jay Mundis, Red Lion RD3, second place, Tom
Bollinger, Lititz RD4, first place winner, holding his trophy/
and Dennis Landis, Willow Street RDI, third place.
Bollinger Wins Area FFA
Tractor Driving Contest
Tom Boliingei of Cloistei FFA
Chapter is the wmnei of the Lan
castei-Yoik-Chestei aiea FFA
tiactoi duving contest
Bollmgei, son of Mi and Mis
Abiam Bollmgei, Lititz RD4,
won the aiea contest last Sat
in day (Sept 26) at the Eplnata
Fan.
He will lepiesent tne Ui-coun
t.v aiea in the State FFA liactoi
chiving contest at Penn State
dunng FFA Week next Summei
Second place went to Jay Mun
chs, Red Lion RD3, Yoik County
who will lepiesent the aiea it
Bollmgei is unable to do so
Dennis Landis, Willow Stieet
RDI, was thud, and A.mos N
Saudei, Manheim RDI, was
tourth
The winneis of the fust two
positions leceived ti opines and
the other two weie awaided
plaques
The contest consisted of Irac
toi opciation and safe dining
skills, tiactoi maintenance
demonstiation Double shooting,
including identity mg unsale 01
malfunctioning paAs and a
wilt ten test
In the individual poitions of
the contest, Bollingci was lust
in dining skill and maintenance
demolish ation, while Landis
was fust in the wntlen test and
the tiouble shooting poilion
Judges and tiaclois weie sup
plied bj local implement deal
eis.
Seed Com Supply Kepoit
The US 1971 seed com sup
ply is seen at 903 2 million
pounds, the USDA lepoited le
cently
That’s neaily 40 pei cent
above the total 1970 seed com
sales Of the total expected to
be available, 382 2 million
pounds (42 pei cent) is T Cyto
plasm seed the type which
pioved susceptible to the South
ern leaf blight this veai 1910
million pounds 1 pei cent)
is noimal (hand detasseled)
seed and 330 0 million pounds
(38 0 pei cent) is blend seed