Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 19, 1970, Image 18

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    .B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 19,1970
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USE CHRISTMAS SEALS
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FIGHT EMPHYSEMA
TUBERCULOSIS AND
AIR POLLUTION
MORE FARMERS
USE IT THAN
ANY OTHER
ROOTWORM
INSECTICIDE.
What makes BUX so special 9 A lot of things, includ
ing effective season-long control. Just a single appli
cation of BUX at planting time keeps corn standing
tall right up to haivest Besides that BUX offers
several “extras ’’ Extras no other root worm insecti
cide can give you It resists leaching in rainy weather.
It’s kmer in toxicity than most other corn root worn
insecticides You don't need special clothing or equip
ment Just follow label directions Corn treated with
BUX can be fed to livestock ,
It won’t bridge over in applica- f -mm " ‘ -
tor hoppers or clog equipment % firman
It doesn’t hav ean objectionable \ IHIIIfIf
odor like other insecticides It’s
made with non-abrasive clay
granules, so it’s easy on equip
ment . . . making calibration
easy too So treat your corn to
BUX. Before rootworms treat
themselves to your corn.
TM’S Oitho Chevion and Design, helping the world
glow bettei, Bux Reg US Pat Oil on all chemicals
lead cautions, warnings and dnections betoie use
P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC.
SMOKETOWN
Cal! Us Now
To serve the Lancaster
County farm community bet
ter, we maintain two phone
numbeis Our mam number
is 394-3047 But our subscrib
ers and advertisers can also
reach us through 626-2191
(ask for Lancaster Farming)
and avoid a toll call from the
Akion, Ephrata and Man
heim exchanges.
\me .
Ph. Lane. 397-3539
Twin Valley FFA Meets
A meeting of the Twin Val
ley Futuie Faimeis of Ameri
ca was held Decembei 7 in
the vocational agriculture class
100m at Twin Valley High
School with 18 members and
three guests present
The meeting was brought to
order by Fred Mast, president
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approv
ed as corrected.
The treasurer’s report was
given and filed for audit The
balance in the treasury is $231.-
16
Frank Stoltzfus gave an offi
cers report on the Keystone
Farmer Degree It was stated
that Fred Mast and Frank
Stoltzfus will receive the Key
stone Farmer Degree at the
Pennsylvania FFA midwinter
convention which is to be held
in the Forum Building Capital
complex at Harusbiug, Janu
ary 13, 1971
The Keystone Farmei Degree
is awaided to the top two per
cent of the FFA members in
each state 180 FFA membeis
will leceive this award in Penn
sylvania this year including six
from Berks County To receive
this degree he must meet the
following requirements he
must have the Chapter Farmer
degree, he must have completed
two years in Vocational Agncul
tiue, he must show pioficiency
in Parliamentary Procedure and
lead a group discussion for 40
minutes He must also have
earned at least $5OO from his
project.
Berks County degree appli
cations of three membeis, Jim
Stoltzfus. Frank Stoltzfus and
Richard Kurtz, weie foxwaidsd
to the County FFA officeis
PLANT fiWMY-ChW
BLIGHT RESISTANT HYBRIDS
Write For
FREE
Blight Book
And
- Booklet and Prices on
NEW MUNCY-CHIEF
HYBRIDS
Jerry Jackson gave a commit
tee report on the orange sale
A total of 150 crates weie sold
bv oui chapter They will be
delivered Decembir 16, 17 and
18 It was also stated that the
Beiks. Lebanon and Schuylkill
County FFA Chapter sold 3,800
cases of oi anges
Bob Hornberger gave a re
poit on the Saint Mary’s of Pro
vidence project The FFA will
help the FHA girls set up trees
on December 15 The four caros
of oi anges which the FFA is
donating to Saint Mary’s will be
delivered December 17.
Richard Kurtz, reporter, mov
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MUNCY-CHIEF HYBRIDS
Muncy, Pennsylvania 17756
Please send FREE Blight Book and Literature
and Prices on Muncy-Chief Hybrids
Name
Address
□ Farmer
□ Dealer
□ Check here if interested in becoming a dealer I
for MunCT-CJueNSeeds.,.,^
Acres Farmed " AOTeS^to'Corn^T... 1
ed the chapter buy film for his
camera to take pictures of FFA
activities It was seconded and
passed
Terry Murry moved that a
representative from Weaver’s
Poultry come and talk to *the
chapter about the Poultryman
of the Year Scholarship award
ed by Weaver’s and job oppor
tunities at Weaver’s.
The meeting was then adjorn
ed The meeting was followed
by a recreation period in the
gym after which refreshments
were provided by the members.
Richard Kurtz
Chapter Reporter
□ Student
□ Teacher