Help Us Serve You Don’t assume we know about your farm organization’s meeting To get your meeting on our Farm Calendar, it’s safer to assume we don’t know. Remind us by calling 394-3047 or 626-2191 or by writing to Lancaster Farming, 22 E. Main St., Lititz, Pa. 17543. You’ll be helping us to serve you better. P.S. If you’re not sure you told us already, we don’t mind hearing from you again. PARADISE SUPPLY PARADISE, PA. Phone 687-6292 Garden Pride Vegetable Seeds Black Beauty Peat Horticultural Bark Mulch Garden Hose, Garden Hose Truk Reel for Trash Cans and Hose, Shovels, Brooms, Lawn Rakes ALSO New Rubber Border Fencing HARDWARE & BUILDING SUPPLIES Hammers, screw drivers, small wire coils, rakes (steel and wood), saws, files, hedge clippers, sickles, grass trimmers, and many other items. Fly sprays, washing detergent for home and farm. Flashlites of all kinds, bird feed, rat and mouse bait, dog feeds, Wayne animal feeds. Come in and see ns for early discount prices on Lawn and Garden Equipment. WE ARE HOW OPEN SATURDAYS TILL 3 p.M* EVERY FRIDAY TILL 8 P.M. ' Gordon B. Ressler 4-H Club News $ • i t'v and will be sold at the door .T IB,pJ3.CK I Jfiy Come and join in at the Farm . , , and Home Center April 24. Flapjacks for you and your Flapjacks are going to be a family will be hopping off the 4 . H , er speci alty. griddles by 4-H er cooks from 7 am. to 2 p.m Saturday, April 24, at the Farm and Home Cen- 3 Chester Co. 4-H ers ter - To Attend Capital Days You can join them by eating all the Flapjacks you desire Boys and girls from the Corn plus a glass of juice, sausage monwealth’s 67 counties, includ and coffee or tea. It can be ing three from Chester County, breakfast or lunch will have an opportunity tc Tickets are sold by County broaden their knowledge of th< Council members for $l5O for functions of state government adults and $75 for children, when they attend State 4-E New Holland 155 Elevator «■» - , High supported flights tor steep elevation . Slip-in flight lengths. No bolts to come loose and damage chain. . . Bale platform end guide to discharge bales to either side. Top drive for less power and chain wear. Can be elevated un to 60 'degrees. Lengths 24 feet, 30 feet, 36 feet, and 48 feet. A. B. C. Groff, Inc. 110 S. Railroad Ave. New Holland 351-4191 Roy A. Brubaker C. E. Wiley & Son, Inc. Lititz RD3 101 S. Lime St, Quarryville 626-7766 786-2895 MORE FOR YOUR MONEY Deutz does with craftsmanship and engineering See the new 06 series now on display A, TRACTORS 312 W. Main St. L. H. Brubaker 350 Strasburg Pike Lancaster 397-5179 (SAY DOYTZ) tractors perform so efficiently, it is not smaller model will do the job—resulting in substantial savings to you Come take a look at the new Deutz tractors and find out what we mean Try one of these “Torque Span” Diesels. Available in 40 - 55 - 65 and 96 H.P. sizes. Diesel fnc» New Holland, Pa. 17557 Phone 354-4181 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 17,1971 it Full-rated Deutz unusual to find a Capital Days in Harrisburg April 19-20 The delegates selected to rep resent Chester County’s 1,400 4H members in this statewide event are W Hosea Latschaw, son of Mr and Mrs. Walter Lat shaw, Spring City, Jennifer Riggs, daughter of Mr and Mrs. William Riggs, Paoli, and Nancy Wollaston, daughter o£ Mr and Mrs Charles Wollaston, Tough kenamon. While in Harrisburg, they will meet with government officials, observe the Senate and House of Representatives in session, and tour the State Capital and Wil liam Penn Memonal Museum, according to John H Schwartz, assistant Chester County agri cultural agent The representatives of the county delegation will be their guests at a special breakfast on April 20 At this function the 4-H members and legislators will discuss current pioblems and concerns This state event is sponsored by Pennsylvania State Univer sity Cooperative Extension Ser vice and is part of its youth citizenship program. Guernsey 4-H Calf Club The Lancaster County Guern sey Calf Club held its meeting April 13 at the home of Margaret Shope Raymond Witmer demonstrat ed how to trim an animal’s feet before show time The meeting was called to or der by President Allen Crider. Devotions were led by leader Fred Crider. Secretary Joyce Groft had roll call Each mem ber gave a progress report on his or her animal. Two new members received into the club are Tom and Mary Kirk. John Landis gave $5 to the club treasury. Arrangements are being made for the group to visit New Bol ton Center in the near future. The following members have volunteered to participate in the 4-H Walk-A-Thon for retarded children. They are Vernon Preston, John Bitler, Betty Cri der, Allen Crider, Rick Crider, Debbie Crider and Diane Crider. The next meeting will be held at the home of Dave Bitler. There will be a judging class. After the meeting adjourned, an auction was held. The auc tioneers were Dave Bitler, Allen Crider, Rick Crider and Mark Witmer It was a great success and enjoyed by all Refresh ments were served afterward. News Reporter, Mark Witmer Pa. Plow Contest Set September 1 The Rock Springs Agricultural Research Center of Pennsylvania State University has been select ed as the site for the 1971 State Plowing Contest, it was an nounced recently by Charles Slaton, general chairman Slaton, a member of the U S. Soil Conservation Service staff. Harrisburg, said the plowing matches will be held September 1 as part of the 1971 Agricultural Pi ogress Days scheduled for August 31-September 1 and 2 at the 1,800-acre Penn State re search complex Plowmen will be eligible to en ter three divisions this year. These are small plow, level land; luge plow, level land, and con tour Contestants must be de clared winners of county elimina tions prior to entering state com -1 petition. - ----- 27
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