Ag Society Visits Thirty-eight members and Washington and Benjamin wives of the Philadelphia So- Franklin. Membership is limit ciety for Promoting Agriculture ed to 125, ZZI i f n „r^ C fr St a e nn C °r nty > th / S Max Smith - county agricultur ""“f- 1 VlSlt t 0 al agent> who accompanied the see agr cultural piactices . tour, listed the itiniary as fol- Founded m 1784 to discuss lows: Turkey Hill Dairy, Con agricultural problems, the or- estoga RD2; Meadow Hills for ganization was a leader in de- lunch; Noah Kreider farm, Man veloping agricultural research, heim RD3, and David Buck- Early members included George waiter farm, Lititz RD3. Consistent means mm milk Consistent quality in Muollei fcjlk tank manufacturing assure: you a high quality performance ii the milk house where it pays off in profits. Economical dircct-erpanston re. frigeration in both "atmospheric’ and “vacuum” models . . . size! from 90 to 2000 gallons . . . built- MUELLER in controls and either remota 01 •elf-contained condensing units. C.I P. cleaning !■ an optional choice. Whatever features you prefer, they Kay be found in one of tha varied Mueller models ... come in and lat us rive you the complete story. Aik about our economy mo<M “R" tern* R. D. 3, Lititz, Pa. 350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster Ph,: Lane. 397-5179 Strasburg 687-6002 Lititz 626-7766 TAKE YOUR CHOICE NEB A is pleased to offer the following SIRE POWER Sires in the Lancaster County Area. Nearly all (the few exceptions ore noted) are available to ANY DAIRYMAN on ANY DAY. Yes, Take your choice, call your NEBA technician today. No. Dtrs, Sire KlNGstead IVANhoe* FSC Ideal Chief BURKE JO Tidy Burke TRANSMITTER Whirlhill KINGPIN Exranco EL TORO Rocby Ivanhoe Dina CHARM Wis Symbol PRIDE Walhowdon President VERNon Lemax Leader IDEAL Rosni Letitia RAMBLER Milk & Honey Linda Fond IMAGE Franlane Pilot BLACKIE Yellow Creek Top Honor ACE Western Glow DARIMOST Woodacres MASTER CHIEF Lyrene May Rose PRINCE Cedarbrook Polly’s EMORY Nobleman's LOTUS Designer OBSERVER Chocolate Soldier FAVORITE Secret Triumph Senelakeca BEAVER Oak Ridge FLASHY Klondike Mackayr Super MAESTRO BROWN SWISS Wavenev’s LADDIE G 143 86% 13840 578 NORVIC Lilason’s Beautician 172 86% 13985 550 All production figures are from the September 1970 USDA report. " Semen m short supply. 1970-71 SIRE DIRECTORIES ARE NOW AVAILABLE Truly a guide to better breeding, they contain full information on all of the above sires as well as LUCKY, SUPERB, GENT, GALAXY, HAPPY, and ‘many other SIRE POWER Sires PROVIDING SIRE POWER SERVICE 1 M C= . HOLSTEIN 49 59% 127 77% 12 25% 7851 99% 275 65% 21 28% 260 93% 111 79% 27 32% 74 79% 353 94% 33 41% GUERNSEY 19 44% 997 96% 269 89% 123 73% 75 74% JERSEY 53 75% 20 56% 75 76% AYRSHIRE 45 65% 87 72% 28 33% Farms Tractor Contest The Rough and Tumble His torical Association is sponsoring a tractor pulling contest, featur ing modern farm tractors, be ginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, October 24 at the Rough and Tumble Museum, Route 30, Rimers The tractor pull will be con ducted according to the rules of the National Tractor Pull Asso ciation A charge of $5 per tractor with drive is being made and general, admission is $l. The money will then be used as prize money for the winners of each of four weight classes. The tractors will be weighed at Rough and Tumble on the morning of October 24 Food is available for the noon meal at the Kinzei Fire Company Build ing The pull is limited to stock block tractors No chains, no duals, no four-wheel drive or no steel wheels will be permitted. The tractor pull will be held for the first time as part of Rough and Tumble’s third an nual Enschine O Rama. Farmers' Assn. Slates Annual Dinner Meeting The Lancaster County Farm ers’ Association will hold its an nual dinner meeting at 7 p.m. Friday, October 23 at Harvest Drive Motel, one and a half miles West of Intercourse on Route 340. Six directors will be elected and policies will be adopted. John Pitzer, Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association president, will be speaker. Tickets can be purchased from any director or the county sec retary, James Martin, at 687-8389. Repeat Ability Milk 18410 17396 20438 15764 17809 20633 15146 16654 18357 15405 15764 18014 12325 11134 10373 11199 10735 10637 10729 10282 12848 11580 12490. FOR SERVICE IN LANCASTER COUNTY, CALL Nelson Kreider Strasbnrg 717-687-4214 Ephrata 717-733-1224 Marlin Kover Pulling Slated Prcd. Diff. Milk Fat Fat +6O +42 +39 +42 +4B +35 +1576 +1307 +1302 + 1277 +lOOO + 998 + 888 + 827 + 737 + 570 + 554 + 553 +2B +23 + 7 4:81 + 8 +26 +3O + 9 +2l + 8 562 526 490 545 490 + 640 + 507 + 288 + 244 + 239 +46 +22 + 8 550 525 498 + 866 + 667 + 514 +27 +2l + 5 511 472 482 + 529 + 322 + 132 +53 +l5 -f 995 + 820 Lancaster Farming. Saturday. October 17.1970 • Farm Calendar (Continued from Page 1) . , _ 8 p.m—Farm and Home Foun- American Breeders Service Ex- dation board of directors, otic Weekend. Calgary. AI- Farm and Home Center berta, Canada, October 17-19. Farm Women Society 4, bus trip Horta 70, 57th Annual Horticul- to the Mint. US S Olympia ■ture Show. Ice Pavilhon, and National Biscuit Com- Penn State University, Octo- pany in Philadelphia, ber 17-18. Sunday, October 18 2 p.m,—Lancaster County Senior Extension Club, sightseeing Thunday. October 22 L r a cu Cadlng ' eet 11 am-5 pm. _ Penn-Jersey fL Sh °f?i. ng A C * n ' Harveslore grand opening o£ r- PnK ll f or a io^>n Acme new headquarters. miles Pon! V 2 3 °cu m WeSt 0f B,Ue Ball 0n KOUtC Penn National Horse Show. 32 2. October 22-24 Bl i" ld o‘ ng ' H " rni - 7 30 P m-Farm Women Society bur o ,October 17-24 2 3 meet at home of Mr and Mrs Haiolci Gieider, Millers villeßDl Monday, October 19 7 30 p m —Farm Women Society 30, at Baievillc Furniture Friday, October 23 Store 7pm —Annual Lancaster Coun -7 30 pm—Farm Women Society *y Farmeis' Association dm -31. home of Mi 5 Samuel ner meeting. Harvest Drive, Click Motel, Gordonville. York Farmers’ Association poul try show, York Fair Giounds, York, October 23- 25 Tues Cay, October 20 6 30 p m New Holland Farm Show Banquet, Penryn fire Saturday, October 24 730 p m Garden Spot Young 8 am -5 pm Southeastern Farmers electricity meeting, Pennsylvania Farm Tractor ag room, Garden Spot High Pull open competition at School, New Holland Rough and Tumble Museum, Bpm —Medical needs in South- Route 30. 13 miles east of ern Lancaster County, Quar- Lancaster Ram or shine ryville Borough Hall 3- 4 p m Lancaster County 8 p.m -Ephrata Young Farmers f emor Extension Club, Hal , . . o'-" 1 * 13 loween party for children at business meeting and tout Christ’s Children’s Home, Brownstown vo-tech school. Paradise meet in Ephrata High School 6 15pm —Farm Women Society vo-ag department 4, Gentlemen’s night dinner, 8 p.m. Fulton Grange officers Willow Valley Motor Inn committee meeting. Grange Hall, Oukryn. Wednesday, October 21 8 p m.—4-H Club Skating Parly, Rocky Springs Park. 11
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