Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 02, 1971, Image 15

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    Dr. Burns Will Speak
At Seminar for Women
During the Seminar for Women
conducted by the Cooperative
Extension Service of Penn
sylvania State University Oc
tober 19 and 20 at the Holiday Inn,
King of Prussia, there will be a
workshop on Continuing
Education for Women, according
to Miss June Wilke, Chester
County Extension home
economist. The workshop will be
conducted by Dr. Martha Burns.
Dr. Burns is Coordinator of
Educational Counseling Services
for adult students in-Continuing
Education. In this position she is
to give special attention to the
ways in which continuing
education programs may be
more effective in helping adult
CO. MOLT
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR
BIRD-IN-HAND _ Phone Lane. 397-0751
women. Dr. Burns is a member of
the staff of Pennsylvania State
University.
The program for the workshop
will be concerned with op
portunities in continuing
education for women on or off the
college campus.
The workshop is for those
women who want to brush up on
old skills or develop new skills to
get into the labor force or for
those who want to be more
knowledgeable of problems in
relation to family, community,
state or nation in order to be
more effective citizens and
members of a changing society.
Exhibits illustrating various
ways to continue one’s education
will also be on display.
Tractors of all sizes are a big hit at the Which may be somewhat of a disappoint-
Lancaster County"fairs. As this candid photo ment for the dealers who would like to sell a
at the Lampeter Fair last week shows, trac- tractor to Dad. But it does show the business
tors are especially a hit with the children. has a future.
And most of all, they’re a hit with girls.
Lancaster Laboratories,
Analytical Services Division
offers the following items of current
interest to Agriculture and Agribusiness:
Water and Waste Water: Bacteriological,
physical, and chemical analyses.
Feeds, Forages, and Foods: Base composition,.
nutrient values, drugs, and related
additives and/or residues.
2425 New Holland Pike
Lancaster, Pa. 17601
656-9043 or 656-9868
RESPONSIVE... to big trac
tor power. . . enough to get
mmi your brg acres in on time...
enough to handle every type
of crop . . . enough to meet
you meeds for years to come.
Stop in and see how you can
get a Gehl CT3OO cut-and
throw chopper into your har
vesting system this year. See
us this week!
Gets Into your system
FARMERSVILLE N. G. HERSHEY
EQUIPMENT INC. & SON
R. D. 2, Ephrata, Pa. Manheim
CHAS J. McCOMSEY ZOOK'S FARM
& SONS STORE
Hickory Hill, Pa. Honey Brook, Pa.
GRUMELLI NISSLEY
FARM SERVICE FARM SERVICE
Quarryville Washington Boro
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2,1971 —15
Inc.
Cindy Hess Named
Lampeter Fair Queen
Cindy Hess, 16, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard H. Hess,
Strasburg RDI, was named
queen last week at the Lampeter
Fair. She is a Lampeter-
Strasburg High School student.
First runner-up was Nancy
Nolt, 327 Homecrest Drive,
Willow Street, daughter of Mr
and Mrs. I. H. Nolt.
Lynn Jarrett, 407 Golf Road,
daughter of Mrs. Marjorie M.
Jarrett, was second runner-up.
Judges for the contest were
Mrs. Donna Wert, Mrs. Susan
Herriott and Dr. John Black.
Talent winners in the junior
high division Thursday evening
were:
First-An instrumental group
made up of Carla Peck, Lisa
Moyer, Marty Huber and Steve
Mersky.
Second-Pamela Scheid, piano
solo.
Third-Julie Fry, piano solo.
Fourth-Nancy Brooks, baton
twirling.
In the senior high division,
winners were:
First-Robert Grabowski, vocal
solo.
Second-Robert WiKer, trumpet
rolo.
Third-Frank Rapp and James
AlcClure, vocal-guitar duet.
Lampeter Fair Hog
Sells for s i.7o
The Lampeter Fair grand
champion hog, a 230 pound.
Yorkshire cross owned by Lloyd
Hess, was bought for $1.70 a
pound or a total of $391 by Kun
zler and Co., Lancaster.
The champion pen of two,
owned by Ed Kilheffer, brought
60 cents a pound from Garden
Spot Meats, Lancaster.
Garden Spot also purchased the
champion pen of four hogs for 25
cents a pound.
A total of 22 hogs were auc
tioned with other buyers in
cluding the Strasburg National
Bank and Robert Welk.
The lowest price paid was 23
cents a pound, with hogs not
carrying a championship ribbon
bringing between 23 and 26 cents
a pound.
Howard Shaub was the auc
tioneer.
Living Cells
The unit of living mattei
called a cell was discovered
by Robert Hooke, who saw
the walls of plant cells'. He
called each unit a “cell” be
cause many of them looked
like tiny prison cells.