Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 30, 1974, Image 8

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    —Lancaster Farmlnj, Saturday. Mar. 30. 1974
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Mennonite H.S. Benefit Auction Set
A Registered Holstein
yearling heifer donated from
the herd of J. Eby Hcrshcy
and family, Route 1, Gor
donville, will be one of the
featured entries in the
Second Annual Benefit
Auction for the Lancaster
Mennonite High School. Sale
proceeds will go to the
church school’s building
fund. The sale will be held
Saturday, April 6, starting at
10:30 a.m. on the school
campus located along Route
30, three miles east of
Lancaster.
The heifer is from a good
plus Ivanhoe daughter with
17,468 pounds of milk, a 3.8
percent test, 658 pound of
butterfat in 305 days as a
five-year-old. The maternal
grandam is classified 84
points and has four records
that average well over 17,000
pounds of milk.
The sale, expected to run
through late afternoon, also
includes other heifers,
steers, homemade quilts,
pies, furniture, a Dutch tool
bam 8’ x 12’ made by the
students, shoats, lambs, and
other donated items.
Another part of the event is
the annual work drive
starting on Friday, April 5.
More than 400 students will
be working in the community
and turning over all wages
earned to the Fund Drive ’74
project. Any work will be
performed ranging from
window washing,
housecleaning, yard work,
painting, to skilled work by
vo-tech students.
An ox roast will also be
held on campus from 11:00
a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Satur
day during the sale.
Another feature of the two
day event is an effort to get
acquainted with the tourists
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So what????
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Dan Hollinger, left, and James
Hershey show off the yearling heifer
which will be sold Saturday, April 6 at
the second annual Mennonite High
School Benefit Auction. Hollinger,
1751 W. Main St., Ephrata, is the
that come to Lancaster over
this weekend. More than a
hundred students have
opened their homes to tourist
families for lodging on April
5 through 7.
If anyone would like to
donate items for the sale or
have any questions about
students working for them,
they may call the work drive
office at Lancaster Men
nonite High School, (717) 299-
4849.
Prepared convenience
foods that get the cook out of
the kitchen fast have con
tributed greatly to the rise in
food costs this year.
Phone 717-354-584*
auction chairman while Hershey,
Gordonville RDI, is the son of J. Eby
Hershey, who donated the calf to the
school. Both youths are students at
the school.
SOLAIR BARNS
FEATURING OUR SECURITY FREE STALL
We make a high Security Free Stall from high
grade boiler type steel that will last and last. A
bedding board is installed and the stall is
elevated above the scrape area Extra floor
space is given to each animal and a maximum
drinking area is provided A step along the feed
trough allows easy access to the feed but
prevents manure from falling into the trough
• VAN DALE, INC.
• MADISON SILOS
CALEB M. WENGER, Inc.
R. D. 1 DRUMORE CENTER, QUARRYVILLE, PA.
DISTRIBUTORS FOR:
• VAUGHAN • PAMLINE
• MECHANIZED FEED LOT SYSTEMS
for Saturday
SAVE TIME
MILKING WITH
A STRAP ON
MILK STOOL
NEW FOR COWS
YELLOW JACKET
COW TRAINER
CAN BE ADJUSTED IN HEIGHT
WHEN CHARGER IS CONNECTED
AARON $. GROFF & SON
FARM & DAIRY STORE
R D. 3, Ephrata, Pa. 175221 Hinkletown]
Store Hours 7 A.M. to 9 P.M.
Closed lues. & Sat. at 5:30 P.M.
Security Stall
'Extra scraper
clearapce
All welded joints' —””
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Phone 354-0744
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