20 ncaatar Farml John S. Falconer New Chairman Of United Way John S. Falconer of 1275 Meadowbrook Road, assistant to the president of Armstrong Cork Company, has been appointed general chairman of the 1974 United Way Campaign of Lancaster County. This announcement was made recently by Nelson F. Craige, United Way board president. as general chairman of the campaign, Falconer will direct and coordinate the volunteer leadership of the JAMESWAY VOLUMATIC Silage Distribufor-Unloader FOUR-BLADE .U / IMPELLER 26” Throws Out Silage Fast YOU CAN COUNT ON US HENRY S. LAPP R.D.I-Cains Gap, Penn. 17527 Phone: 717-442-8134 When f water s; lets you down. CALL AGWAY Washday is no picnic, any day you look at it—especially if your water system leaves you high and dry Being left without Water is one thing you won't have to worry "about with our dependable Agway equipment Agway waten systems give you water when you need it, every day of the week. Why is Agway equipment so dependable 7 Because it’s built with stainless steel, bronze and tough new materials like Lexan and Cycolac. And the completed products are factory tested So when water system problems leave you holding the basket, call' us-your dependable Agway water systems dealer' SUPPLY CENTER 1027 Dillerviile Road, Lancaster, Pa. 24 Hour Service Dally Ph. 717-397-4761 April 6. 1974 !. Saturda 1974 campaign to renew and add financial support for 35 United Way service • agen cies. Falconer served as vice-chairman of the 1973 campaign which registered a gain of 5.3 percent over the amount raised in the prior year. Active in the United Way since he came to Lancaster in 1965, Falconer has served in many campaign posts and as a member of the Budget Committee in 1965. Since Power Circle Drive True Three-Point Suspension Two Machines in One Stop In Today for Free Catalog. (away} 8 Milk The U.S. Department of Agriculture has amended .eight federal milk marketing orders to change the pricing of milk used in manufac tured dairy products, after approval through their cooperative associations by more than the required number of dairy farmers in each market. The 'change will apply from April through July 1974. The orders affected are the Boston Con necticut, New York-New Jersey, Middle Atlantic. Eastern Ohio-Western Pennsylvania, Ohio Valley, Southern Michigan, and Indiana. then he has served on the Executive, Planning and Finance Committees. Falconer has served as a board member of the Boys’ Club of Lancaster and is currently a member of the Advisory Council of Junior Achievement. He has also served as president of the Manufacturers Association. As a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Falconer is a member of the Parish Finance Committee. Commenting on plans for the 1974 United Way Cam paign, Falconer stated, “There is an urgent need to maintain and strengthen our voluntary agencies and the services they offer. The United Way is designed so that we as individual members of our community can help each other, while we still have an opportunity to do things voluntarily, for ourselves.” • He continued, “The United Way must be even more successful in 1974, because all of us are the losers if our voluntary agencies can’t make it.” stihl CHAIN SAWS SPRAYERS MOWERS ond TILLERS ' rri ""l l ' Jacobsen Mowers TRACTOPL* POWER TOOLS - Drills - Grinders - Saber Saws - Hammer Drills - Roto-Hammers KENDALL MOTOR OILS Repair-Overhauls Rentals-Service c| oh " L Stauffer REPAIR SERVICE RD2 East Earl, Pa. Ph. 215-445-6175 Vz mile North of Goodvilfe on Union Grove Road Market Orders Changed USDA'a Agricultural amended order* are iden- longer-term pricing of milk Marketing Service (AMS) tical to terms of the final for manufacturing uses, also said the amendments are decision. considered at the Feb. 20-28 based on a public hearing in From April through July hearing. The time for sub- Washington, D. C. Feb. 20-28. this year, the price of all mitting briefs concerning the It was requested .by milk sold for manufacturing hearing testimony on ap cooperative associations uses, except that going into propriate pricing after July representing dairy farmers butter and npnfat dry milk, Jim been extended to April in each of the eight orders, will be the Minnesota- 15. These should be sent to USDA’s final decision based Wisconsin (M-W) price, the USDA Hearing Clerk, on the hearing was sub- which is the average of USDA, Washington, D. C. mitted for producer ap- prices paid by processing 20250. proval through their plants in the two states for Copies of the amended cooperatives March 2lt The manufacturing grade milk, orders may be obtained from Milk used to make butter and market administrators of the nonfat dry milk will be orders, or from the Dairy priced up to cents lower Division,. Agricultural per hundredweight. Marketing Service, U. S. USDA officials have not Department of Agriculture, yet reached a decision on the Washington, D. C. 20250. Keener Tops 5-Acre Corn dub Growers Mr. Clarence A. Keener Jr., Manheim RDI, won top honors in the Lancaster County J 973 Five Acre Corn Club, it was announced this week. The contest is spon sored by the Pennsylvania Master Corn Growers Assn. Keener’s yield was 134.8 bushels of dried shrilled com per acre, with Pioneer 3368. His com was planted in a field which was double cropped the previous year with barley followed by soybeans. Keener’s fertilizer program was 200 pounds starter 5-25-10 plus 125 pounds side dressed nitrogen. He also applied approximately 10 tons of manure. Plant population was 21,000 at harvest time. Insecticide used was 9 pounds furadan per acre and Lasso - Atrex combination for weed control. Keener’s yield was hurt by hot dry weather stress in August. 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