—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22.1971
26
Across the
Editor’s Desk
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paying guests is a great way for
rural families to bring new in
terests into their lives
“This rural hospitality meets
the need of many people to get
away from the hustle of city and
suburban life into the quiet and
friendliness of the countryside,”
she adds. “For the outgoing
fa'm family that enjoys having
company, accommodating these
guests is actually a fuller utiliza
tion of farm resources ”
Qualifications for being listed
in the Spring Supplement may
ibs requested from the publish
ing i4rm, Farm & Ranch Vaca
tions, Inc, 36 East 57 Street,
New York, N.Y. 10022.
A recent survey of farm hosts
made by the publisher points un
mistakably to deep satisfactions
involved m the guest business
“It’s been a terrific experience
for our children who make
friends within minutes after a
car drives in,” says a New York
host. “Entertaining guests is
one of the most satisfying ex
Farm Women
(Continued from Page 23)
nounced as the County project
for this year.
Miss Mary Rose presented a
clever, witty program with her
“mitten folk”.
The Mother-Daughter Ban
quet was well attended by great
grandmothers, grandmothers,
mothers, and daughters. All par
ticipated in group singing.
Diane Kreider played a piano
solo and Mrs. Walter Kauffman
presented a variety act. Prizes
were given to Mrs. Frank Nolt,
Mrs. Arthur Harsh, Mrs. Rich
ard Lefever, and Mrs. Richard
Wenger.
The next meeting will be held
June 3 at the home of Mrs.
Harrj Harsh with Mrs Jason
Weaver and Mrs. J. Landis
Kreider as cohostesses
Mrs. John Patterson will pre
sent a program of slides fea
turing the “Mission of Mercy”
which is working in Kentucky
helping people living in the Ap
plachian area.
Society 25
Farm Women Society 25 met
recently at the Willow Valley
Restauiant for the annual
Mother-Daughter banquet, with
37 persons attending
Mis John Henderson, presi
dent, conducted the business
meeting.
Program foi the evening con
sisted of Richard and Mabel
Shertzer showing slides on
Ethiopia and Kenya
The next Society meeting will
be held Saturday, June 12 at
the home of Mrs M Wairen
Shank, 77 E Cottage Ave, Mil
lersville. Program theme will
be an Apple Doll display with
Mrs. Margaret Heisey as guest
speaker.
Call Us Now
To serve the Lancaster
County farm community bet
ter, we maintain two phone
numbers. Our main 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
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heiitr.exchanges.,
periences of our lives We love
it ”
A Nebraska host says it has stm another value of the
meant “meeting the most inter- guidebook t o farmers is the
esting people who make us more handy in f orma ti o n it provides
aware of the beauty and heritage wben they are traveling and de
of our area ” c:de tb€y WO uld like to visit
other farmers along the way!
An Indiana farmer explains
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that their guest income has. gone
for extras like finishing the
basement, central air-condition
ing and an extra car.
A Montana rancher poiius to
a greater awareness he now has
of city problems and the know
ledge his guests have gained of
the agricultural scene, and in
Oiegon a ranchei sums up the
value of having guests in four
words: “It saved the ranch ”
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PUBLIC SALE
Complete Dispersal of
LOCUST MEADOW FARM
Real Estate Dairy Cattle
Farm Equipment
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1971
Along tU ßou?e JlHoth 25
Route 22. Turn west at Fireman’s Park, Vz mile to farm lane.
104 Acre Modern Dairy Farm 104
Farm consists of 85 acres in high in
planted corn, 12 acres alfalfa, spring IOTO m
Hav fields top dressed 1971 Farm bordered on the South by
LittteSwatara Creek. Drilled well with abundant water supply.
Improvements consist of 2 story log house* with
siding. Ist floor large living room, modern wito budUn
range and dishwasher, 2nd floor 3 bedrooms and bath. Cemented
basement with bath. Attached summer house. Oil fired forced hot
air heat.
Bank barn 40’ x 88!. 40 free stalls, 8 stall milking area. Paved
dry lot with manure drop-off, bunk feeder, 10 x4O cona-ete
Stave silo. 25’ x 125’ trench silo, attached masonry imlk house.
Approved for M.C.D. no. 1. market. Young stock barn, 30'x30
with free stalls, and feed bunk,, heated masonry calf barn wrth
tie stalls, 3 corn cribs, 25’ x 40 , masonry blwk farm and
eouipment storage. Underground storage fuel tanks, and h" £*s
tank Recently new plumbing and electrical service to necessary
bUl * 4* budding lots of approx. Vz acre each, offered as scjwrate
tracts Real estate selling with immediate possession of land, and
outbuildings. Possession of house upon final settlement.
Real Estate Sale 200 P.M. „ ...
Inspection by Appointment. Call 717-865-2424.
75 Head Registered Grade Holstems 75
Vaccinated D.H.I.A, Records.
Herd consists of 37 milk cows. 31 registered, 6 grades, 4
fresh or close springers. 15 due in August and September.
Balance in various stages of lactation Sires represent*! Whirl
hill Kingpin, Pinyhill Galaxy, Rosm Conqueror, Korndyke Fobes,
Admiral Lucifer Autocrat. 30 Registered, 8 Grade lO
Bred heifers, 28 heifers 3-15 mo. Sires Represented " King
pins, 7 Galaxy, 8 UNH President King, 4 Astronaut, 4 Admiral
Imperial Chief, 3 Arlinda Chief, 1 Dividend Performer, Admiral
Jay and Senator Curtis. , „„ TT _ ~ .-
Service Sires Paclamar Astronaut, UNH President King,
Admiral Imperial Chief, Connerhill Ivanhoe Leader, Penngate
Fond Reflection
Zero 600 gal. bulk- Tank.' M.C.D. #l, Dump station, 4 New
Boumatic milker units, utensil table, 2 hp. vacuum pump. 7 ton
steel feed bin with auger. Wilson can cooler, milk cans, &irge
vacuum pump. Animal clippers, 6 steel free stalls.and dairy
supplies,
1970 Ford 3000 tractor, 275 hrs., I.H.G. 606 utility tractor with
fast hitch. Henry No. 10 3,pt. backhoe, McCormick 46 baler with
thrower, McCormick, No. & flail chopper, McCormick 58 4r row
corn planter liquid fert. att., insecticide att., New Idea Cut/Di
tioner, Papec forage box, Grove bale wagon, New Idea rake.
Smoker 32’ elevator, Cunningham conditioner, 5 conditioner rolls,
wagon with bed, wagon with drop sides, New Idea 185 bu. spread
er with end gate. Ontario 13 hoe drill, Lely 3 pt. fert spreader,
McCormick 3-14 311'plow, McCormick 10 disk, McCormick B’HD
disk, 10’ soil pulverizer, 3 section spring tooth harrow, Century
200 gal. field sprayer, 3 pt. 2 row cultivator, 3 pt. scraper Wade,
trailer with cattle racks. Bearcat hammermill, Cyclone tractor
seeder, 2 feed carts, water troughs, exhaust fans, fence posts,
electric fencer, tractor wheel weights, hydraulic cylinders, water
bowls, cattle oiler, ,1000 watt generator, acetylene welding out
fit, 100-amp. battery'.charger, hydraulic jack, lube equipment,
tackling, chain hoist,, pipe 'vise, sabre saw, Lombard chain saw,'
band saw, shop vacuum cleaner, air compressor, assortment of
lumber, and- steel building supplies, bolts, rakes, forks, shovels,
hand tools and numerous other items.
Eeo Truck 20,000 lb/gross with 1000 gal.
. liquid Fertilizer Tank
Hi-Fi and Electronic Equipment
Separate Advertisement '
Household'and Personal Property
Upright piano, record player, metal wardrobe, butcher fur
nace, 15 cu. ft. chest freezer, riding mower, riding lawn tractor,
3 ft reel mower, rotary mower, Sears boat trailer, outboard
trolling motor, chinaware and other items.
Sale to Commence at 10 A.M. Sharp
Heal Estate 2:00 P.M.
Order of Sale: Small Tools, Household, Farm Machinery,
Dairy cattle, Electronic Equipment
Conditions by
WESLEY H. QUIGLEY JR.
JEAN H. QUIGLEY
Auct. Earl S. Buffenmeyer
Clerks, Zug - Brandt
Attorney C, V. Henry 111
Refreshments Fredericksburg Church of Brethren
Not Responsible for Accidents
Dairy Equipment
Farm Equipment
Pedigrees - Art Kanide