32 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22, 1972 Housekeeping Safety Check In a continued effort to present safety materials to homemakers, check your work habits with this list. Answer by using this letter scheme- I do A-Always; S- Sometimes; N-Never; O-No Opportunity. To Avoid Fire Hazards I DO Keep storage areas free of flammable fluids, paper, rags, etc. Store flammable fluids, such as kerosene and gasoline, outside in clearly labeled and approved fire-safe metal containers (never m glass ) Discard oily rags or oily fur niture polish cloths in covered metal containers. Remember never to leave rubbish, kindling, paints, tur pentine, etc., near furnace or stove Provide covered metal cans for ashes from furnace or stove never wood or paper boxes. Wrap up dust from vacuum cleaner or dustpan, flour, or uncooked cereals and dispose of in garbage never throw into open fire because dust is ex plosive Never use flammable cleaning fluids indoors Never allow even a small amount of gasoline to be exposed in a room or other confined space Start wood and coal fires without the use of kerosene. Never quicken fires with kerosene Keep wicks and burners clean your life is complicated enough... Simplicity Three drives for you to choose from. Hydrostatic Drive works like your cars automatic transmission Gives you complete control over tractor speed no clutching no shifting from slow to top speed 4-speed Shuttling Drive lets you move from forward to reverse in any speed range Lets you slow for turns or working in close All without clutching 3-speed all-gear transmission is rugged, built to take years of hard use Built to get the most out of the engine Gives you 3-speeds forward and one in reverse New Simplicity Sovereign’ with 15 hardworking horses 48" non-scalp rotary mower follows the ground instead of the tractor Detaches in seconds without tools L. H. ROY A. BRUBAKER, INC. BRUBAKER 350 Strasburg Pike Lancaster, Pa. Tel. 397-5179 and in good condition on kerosene lanterns, heaters, stoves, etc. (An explosion may result from a defective wick that does not fill the wick-tube section). Use quick drying paints con taming volatile solvent only in well-ventilated rooms. Burn paint rags or place in a covered metal can immediately. Never place a can of paint on a stove to heat put it in a pan of hot water. Use a paint remover only in well-ventilated areas. Keep lighter-fluid in a closed container of not more than four ounces. Store and use lighter-fluid away from sources of ignition. Never pour gasoline from one container to another without having a funnel or metallic connection between the two containers. Never filter gasoline through a chamois Keep grease away from the range Store matches m a tightly closed metal container. Put out lighted matches and place in non-flammable recep table never in a waste basket or rubbish container. Locate towel racks away from range so towels cannot fall on heating units or burners. Have gas range located away from window to avoid danger of curtain blowing over burners and catching fire Clean oven and broiler pan we offer 700 Woodcrest Ave Lititz, Pa. Tel. 626-7766 regularly to prevent ac cumulation of grease. Have repairs made promptly on defective equipment, chim neys, stovepipes, etc. Use hot water to thaw frozen pipes, never a blow torch or open flame. Make sure small stoves and electric heaters are not placed where they can tip over. Keep electric lamp bulbs (when lighted) away from walls, stored clothing, curtains, or flammable material of any kind. Never cook or work around a fire when wearing a fluffy sweater or other flammable garments. Keep fire extinguishers in homemaking departments and choose those recommended for all types of fires (wood, oil, live electrical equipment, etc.) and tested by Underwriters’ laboratories. Have fire extinguishers in spected at least once a year and follow manufacturers’ in structions for refilling. BLUE BALL NATIONAL BANK Carefree Banking... Avoid the rush, lines, wait. Bank by mail for convenience and ease. It’s great for checking and savings accounts, loan payments. Only one of our many services. BLUE BALL NATIONAL BANK BLUE BALL 354-5163 Mon. thru Wed 9;ooam 3:00p.m. Mon thru Wed Thurs& Friday 9:00a.m. 6;30p.m. Thurs, & Friday Drive in & Walk up Window Service Saturday 8:00a m ll;00a.m ••••••••••••••••• **•*•••••♦„ GO WITH THE WINNER GO TROJAN The Winner of the National 25 Acre Corn Growing Contest (non-irngated) Trojan TXS 118 Yielded 237.98 bu. per acre. America’s Fastest Growing Seed Corn Company. EUGENE HOOVER LITITZ, R. D. 3 frSSr?*--. 569-0756 |j#TBpf L Via the Mail 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. TERRE HILL 445-6741 8:00a.m. 2:00p.m 8:00a.m. 2;00p.m 5:00p.m. 7:00p.m Drive in & Walk up Window Service Saturday 8:00a.m. 11:00a.m.
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