—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14. 1973
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Group leaders at the 13th Summer
Institute of the Pennsylvania Association of
Farmer Cooperatives held July 8-12 at
Shippensburg State College discuss
program details with Dr. Daryl K. Heasley,
right, Extension rural sociologist at The
Pennsylvania State University, program
chairman. From left are: Dwight Houser, of
Lampeter, youth council: Kenneth Groff, of
37 Quarry Road, Leola, discussion leader;
and Gordon Hoover, RDI, Gap, discussion
leader.
Farmline SINGLE-PHASE
itow h.p Motors
ELECTROMEC
34 NORTH READING ROAD
EPHRATA PA 175?2
717 733 7911
The Institute delegates, sponsored by
the Lancaster Council of Farmer
Cooperatives, were chosen to take part in
conference activities on a competitive
basis. They were among 250 rural young
adults from 60 Commonwealth counties
and parts of New York State and New
Jersey attending the educational con
vention sponsored by P.A.F.C. and the
Penn State College of Agriculture.
Modern farm machinery is
helping farmers to do more work
than ever before, according to
Sperry New Holland farm
equipment engineers. Giant
combines today harvest enough
wheat in just one hour to make
20,000 loaves of bread while
automatic bale wagons allow just
one operator to stack over 3,000
bales of hay in one day.
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John Deere Balers have
more teeth outside
the tractor tires
Heavier hay and bigger cuts
mean wider windrows—so our
quiet balers have extra-wide
pickups. Pickup on the heavy-duty
346 is 71 inches across (including
side flares) with 144 teeth, 61
inches and 80 teeth on the 336
But that's only half the story.
Usable pickup width—the area
EDWIN HURST INC.
Adamstown.Pa 215-484-4391
WENGER IMPLEMENT, INC.
The Buck
LANDIS BROS. INC.
Lancaster
National Central
Posts Earnings
National Central Financial
Corporation, parent company of
National Central Bank, recorded
income before securities gains
and losses for the first 6 months
of 1973 of $3,702,562 or $1.16 per
share, compared with the year
ago figure of $2,947,511, or $.93
per share, a 25 6 percent increase
according to John C. Tuten, bank
chairman.
Net income after securities
transactions for the 1973 period
was $3,661,068, or $1.14 per share,
compared with the year-ago
figure of $2,958,229 or $.93 per
share
Total assets grew to
$818,039,929 on June 30, 1973,
compared with assets of $711,475,
Rim
A. B. C. GROFF, INC.
284-4141
New Holland
M. S. YEARSLEY & SONS
West Chester 696-2990
393-3906
that can be used without driving
tractor tires over the windrow—
is the other half.
Pickups on John Deere
Balers are offset 10 inches from
the bale case This puts the
pickup out where it’s usable
not behind the tractortires.
Stop in and see for you r self.
SHOTZBERGER'S
665-2141
354-4191
513 on June 30 of last year.
Deposits at the end of the second
quarter were $684,453,048, up
from the June 30, 1972 deposit
figure of *610,212,860. Loans
totaled compared to
the year-ago figure of
$422,947,461.
ERTH-RITE
MAXICROP
(Formerly Sea-Born)
ALGIT
ZOOK &
RANCH, INC.
R.D. 1 Gap, Pa. 17527
Phone 717-442-4171