Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 17, 1973, Image 7

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    Fulton Grange Youth
Fulton Grange 66 held its
regular meeting November 12 at
the Grange Hall in Oakryn. The
Matter Charles McSparran
conducted the business session.
The youth committee has
reserved four lanes at the Garden
Spot Bowling Center, Strasburg
for Saturday, November 17 at 9
p.m. for a bowling 'party for
Grangers and friends. This
committee is also sponsoring a
bus trip to see the Ice Follies at
Hershey December 1, leaving
Penn Hill Friends Meeting House
at 7 p.m., stopping at
Quarryville. Leßoy Welk,
Quarryville RD3, is in charge of
reservations.
Fulton Grange supports county
Legislators at Harrisburg who
are opposed to lowering the
drinking age. They also sup
ported the Solanco Fair officials
who have decided to continue the
fair at Quarryville versus the
movement for a county fair. They
believe it is difficult to maintain a
DAIRY WHITE
Dries White
Does \o( Knh Off
No Wet Floors
Is Compatible With Disinfectant
MAYNARD L. BEITZEL
Witmer. Pa
HIGH PRESSURE
WASHING
OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS
BARRY L. HERR
1744 Pioneer Road, Lancaster, Pa.
Phone 717-464-2044
Formerly operated by Maynard L. Beitzel
Now That You Are Going Bulk
Let's
Put in a Girton
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Girton With many outstanding features. Come in and leave us tell you about
them. Reliability - Dependability.
strictly agricultural fair on the
county level and it would give
less opportunity for exhibitors,
especially for youth par
ticipation.
Donations were given to the
Arthritis Foundation, Teen
Haven and the Lancaster County
Mental Health Association for
Christmas gifts for patients in
after-care homes in the com
munity.
Miss Tina Murphy, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Murphy,
Christiana RD, is Fulton
Grange’s contestant in the Miss
Solanco Beauty contest
November 24.
The Women’s Activities
committee, Mrs. Wm. J. Rhoades
chairman, has a new supply of
Pennsylvania State Grange cook
books. The supply is going fast.
The printers, who have put out
40,000 copies and are working on
another 10,000, cannot keep up
with the demand.
The Centennial committee,
TE WASHING
With
In The Best
Put
We Will Not Be Under Sold.
Sales & Service - Call Collect
HALLER ELECTRIC, INC.
R.D.2, Denver, Pa. 17517
Ph. 215-267-7610 OR 215-267-7514
Serving all of Lancaster and Lebanon County
Bowling Party Tonight
Mrs. J. Stanley Stauffer Jr.
chairman, announced that the
special 100th anniversary
program will be held May 4,1074
with both the National Grange
Master John W. Scott and State
Master A. Wayne Readinger
taking part. A centennial pageant
will be presented. A history of
Fulton Grange is being prepared
by the committee.
Miss Joyce Galbreath, Lec
turer, opened the program with
singing. Reports of the State
Grange session at Reading Oc
tober 22 - 25 were given by Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford W. Holloway
Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Mc-
Sparran. Gifford Holloway was
elected a member of the Penn
sylvania State Grange Executive
committee at the session.
Grange membership over the
state showed a substantial in
crease this year. Five members
Local Farmer
Imports Clun
Forest Sheep
Some of the nation’s first Clun
Forest sheep have arrived this
month in Pennsylvania. The flock
of 11 Cluns was imported from
Nova Scotia by Warn G.
Menhennett of Cochranville.
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Clun Forest sheep are
England’s most popular breed.
They are medium sized sheep
with open faces and very fast
growing lambs. A twin Clun lamb
can be expected to weigh more
than 100 pounds in 90 days, ac
cording to Menhennett.
The lambs produce very lean
carcasses with a high dressing
percentage. In England Clun
ewes have an average lambing
percentage of >173 percent. The
wool is of consistently high
quality with a spinning count of
58.
Diplomat
24 Hour Service
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, November 17,1973
from Fulton Grange participated
in the centennial pageant and
several members received the
sixth degree at the Convention.
Mrs. W. Harold Graybeal gave
a travelogue and showed colored
slides of a trip she and three
friends took to 11 European
countries last year.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc-
Sparran had an exhibit of articles
which were over 100 years old
and told about them. There will
be a similar exhibit at each
Grange meeting this year in
commemoration of Fulton
Grange’s 100th anniversary.
Instead of holding the next
regular meeting Nov. 26 mem
bers and friends will meet at the
Grange Hall at 7:30 p.m. to go in
a group to Calvert Grange 424,
Md. The men are asked to take 10
ear exhibits of corn and the
women either, apple, plain or
spiced pumpkin pies for Corn and
Pie Night. There will be other
exhibits and a candle-making
demonstration. Fulton Grange
will provide special music.
Fifty- and 25-year members
will be honored at the December
10 meeting.
PURINA HORSE CHOWSg
for the good of your horse, anywhere...
trailering, showing, or just at home.
There's complete Horse Chow Checkers,
with the hay built right into the pellets. Or
long time favorite Omolene, to feed if you
have plenty of good hay available. Or Big'Un,
that'll help grow your foals big, fast Or
Breeding Horse Chow, to help peak condition
your mares and stallions. Or Horse Block,
.when pasture's sparse. Or Horse-Plus, for
that extra boost and bloom.
They've all been developed and proven on
our horses at the Purina Horse Research
Center, so you can have confidence in our
growing family of good things for your horses.
Drop in and "talk horse" next time you see
the red and white Checkerboard.
Wenger's Feed Mill Inc.
Ph: 367-1195
Rheems
West Willow Farmers
Assn., Inc.
Ph: 464-3431
West Willow
Ira B. Landis
Ph: 665-3248
Box 276, Manheim RD3
James High & Sons
Ph: 354-0301
Gordonville
Goodwill Promotes Two
Harry Shuey has been named
director of Industrial Contracts
for Goodwill Industries of Lanca
ster County, according to Nor
man L. Schell, president of the
Lancaster Goodwill. Shuey
previously was employed with
H.U.D. as Repair Specialist. He
spent seven years in the United
States Air Force after graduating
from Tri-Valley High School.
Shuey currently resides at 41
Market Square in Manhiem.
Glyn Morris has been promoted
to Transportation Supervisor for
Goodwill Industries of Lancaster
County. Morris is a native of
Liverpool, England and a
graduate of Bankfield High
School in Widnes, Liverpool,
England. He also served four
years in the United States Army.
Morris previously served as dock
foreman at the Lancaster
Goodwill. He resides at 480 D
Euclid Avenue in Lancaster.
Dwindling Resources?
There has been a lot of talk
about the United States exhaust
ing its valued natural resources.
There’s a good chance the way
things are going that the first
great resource to fold up will be
the American taxpayer.
John J. Hess, 11, Inc.
Ph. 442-4632
Paradise
John B. Kurtz
Ph: 354-9251
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