—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. April 1 26 New Waste Colie A new fuel-saving, waste col lect ion system has been de veloped by Orbital Collection Systems. Inc , to help solve the "garbage explosion” problem According to William W Evans, president of OCS, a Washington, D.C based com pany. the United States pro duced a mountainous 250 mill ion tons of refuse in 1972—over five pounds per person daily And this "garbage explosion" is growing at a rate of eight per cent annually, he noted The new system—railed Orbie—offers municipalities a means of attacking this prob lem through an integrated waste collection service utiliz ing recyclable refuse bags de signed to completely eliminate the garbage can and specially made shredder-compactor gar bage trucks A tremendous advantage of the Orbie Sv stem is its fuel sav ings capabilities For example the Orbie Svstem could save a citv with a population 0f25,000 up to 49 920 gallons of gasoline per year With the average suburban police patrol car averaging eight miles pei gal lon of gasoline, the fuel savings from Orbie could give the car about 400,000 more miles A few of the other advan tages offered individual resi dents as w ell as the community at lai ge are cleaner streets and quieter garbage pickups Mr Evans explained the waste collection service com bines the bag, a newly designed truck and chassis, and im proved computerized routing techniques He described the recyclable paper bag container as a ' one way garbage can ” The bags are collected, placed in a hopper, shredded and compacted while the truck moves swiftly through the street The truck’s IS \ L. H. AUTHORIZED DEALERS FOR ALLIS CHALMERS & NEW HOLLAND FARM EQUIPMENT \ \ Ntw Holland Super 717 with Windrow Pickup \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 350 S trasburg Pike iStSiSiSiSiSiSiS 1 FULL LINE LAWN & GARDEN EQUIPMENT I. H. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD PHONE 626-2191 or 394-3047 A new system for refuse disposal! These lovely lasses show how easy new waste collection system operates. specially designed body can also compact sofas, chairs or other old furniture. When the truck has finished a block, the area is clean with out unsightly receptacles to at tract flies, rodents or othei animals For the homeowner the bags benefits to homeowneisand the are easy to use, Mr Evans said community Mr Evans noted Orbie supplies a holding rack the following for the homeowner to attach " neater, cleaner streets the bag to while it is being fil led Then the homeowner sim- ply removes the bag, curls the ' improved health conditions top and places the new bag on attractive vehicles and con the rack tamers The system reduces en- no post-can repairs or clean vironmental pioblems at dis- mg posal sites, a major area of lowei cost iS IS BRUBAKER, CONTACT SALES MANAGER \ Brubaker, Ph. 397-5179 complaint from residents in many communities According to Mr Evans, ecological improvements will be immediate whether municipalities dispose of sacks as landfill or in incinerators Summing up some of the reduction in noise and air pollution - Spring and v* Summer season * New Holland Whirl-A-Feed® Blower 808 GANTZ HOME 653-5020 OFFICE —397-5179 F«.«| ir is is Inc. We Have a Full Line of FORAGE EQUIPMENT for the Inc, Lancaster, Pa iS tS Moil Box Market FREE Subscribers to Lancaster Farming will receive one advertisement Free each month in our Mail Box Market. Subscribers using the Mail Box Market will be governed by the following rules: Limit your advertisement to 25 words; All ad vertisements must be in our hands by Thursday noon or same will be held over for next week’s paper; No business advertisements accepted. For Sale - 2 500 gal. square water tanks, open top. Also a 6 can cooler. Elam E. Lapp, Christiana RDI, Pa. near Bartville. For Sale - Pull type Fox Harvester with pickup head, head used only 2 yrs. Phone 717-665-3294 Wanted - A winch to fit a 420 crawler. Call 345-4664 For Sale - John Deere 70 Diesel wide and narrow front, very good condition, $1,150.00 Phone 302-656-2292 For Sale - English, Western and Driving Horses. Prospect Valley Farm Riding Stable. Call 717-684- 8893 For Sale - Farmhand feed mixer model F-65, size 114 bushel with molasses at tachment. Phone 717-786-2839 For Sale,- Antique two horse sleigh with box in excellent condition $l5O. Fannall Cub com planter with fertilizer attachment $20.00. Call 626- 7385 For Sale - Milk porter sputnik % price; Also No.IOA New Idea manure spreader. Reuben F. Esh, Gordonville RDI, at Newport Repair Shop. Wanted - To tare down wooden silos or good frame buildings. John M. Esh, Myerstown RDI, Pa. Box 345 A 17067 For Sale - Mules, pair sorrel 6 yrs. old broke; 1 gray 6 yrs. old broke. Levi K. King, RDI, Paradise, Nickel Mines. Wanted to Buy - Hay Tedder in good condition. Phone 717- 354-9340 For Sale - Lincoln portable welder with 115 and 230 volts outlets, heavy duty forecarts, hydraulic pump unit for elevator on wheels. Elam B. Stoltzfoos, Hess Rd., Leola, RDI, Pa. 17540 For Sale - Dairy Farm 250 acres, 2 sets of buildings, 3 silos, milk tank, pipeline milker, 2 silo unloaders, stream, approx. 2 acres tillable, Berks County, immediate possession, Call Broker Henry J. Arnold, Jr. 717-272-4751 or 717-866-2131 For Sale - One seven foot cut Sea and spinach Porter-Way [arvester, with two' cutting heads, like new. Marion H. Walls, Milford, Del. RDI, Box 209, Phone 1-302-422-4162 Gardening Fans There’s a new gardening mag azine that’s just out and it will be printed in several different foreign languages The name of the magazine is “Weeder’s Di gest ” Mail Box Mark** For Sale • New Idea tobacco planter, good shape. Christ S. Petersneim, Bird-in-Hand RDI, 1 mile west of Mon terey For Rent - 3 .acres improved pasture. Phone 717-620-5879 For Sale or will trade - 20 ton hydraulic service Jack for 3 ton model. John Nolt, Phone 717-354-9357 For Sale - 13 ft. transport disc. Phone 717-285-5164 For Sale - Timothy and Clover hay. Phone 626-4359 Will deliver. For Sale - Ford tractor 3 pt. hitch 28 H.P. tires like new, excellent for short fast turns in corners around property or in the field $l2OO. Phone 717-656-2321 For Sale - Baby Goats and goat’s milk. Phone 717-354- 7881 Super C, good condition with fast hitch and cultivators to be sold at David Good’s Consignment Sale on Wednesday, April 17. International Super 98 Solid State all weather Fencer, price $20.00, Phone 1-215-932- 8866 For Sale - 30 HP Hercules Diesel with starter, used 1 year. Aaron Z. Weaver, Ephrata RD2, 17522 near Akron For Sale - Easter bunnies 2 to 3 lbs. - 5 to 7 weeks old. Some 9 to 10 lbs. all white Flemish giant. Call 215-445-6409 also used feed cart 32 bu. Wanted - Pot bellied stoves, whole or to be used for parts. Phone 626-6805 For Sale - Registered Hampshire, Yorkshire boars and gilts. Also small Ferguson disc, cross cyclinder corn sheller. Preston Bankert Phone 717- 244-1244 For Sale - 2 Hereford Heifers and 1 Black-white face steer -400 to 500 lb. each. Call before 8 A.M. or after 5:30 P.M. No Dealers. Phone 215- MI6-0398 For Sale - Feed carts made to order; also Martin houses. B. John Stoltzfus, Gap RDI, Pa. Millwood Road. For Sale - Berkshire Feeder Pigs, good for FFA or 4-H show. Phone 717-367-2510 Elizabethtown. Wanted to buy - 2 or 4 row IH com planter. For Sale - Trailer for Lawn tractor-Ford-Lawn roller free with the trailer. Price $5O. Also used Norge clothes dryer. Price $15.00 J. Alfred Bowman, 3635 Tunnel Hill Road, Lebanon, Pa. Phone 717-2724)851 Special Feeder Sales WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA Aprils There were 1309 head sold. All cattle state graded and sold by the hundredweight. STEERS: Choice and Fancy 400-500 pounds 57.00- 59.50; 500-600 52.50-55.50; 600- 700 47.00-50.50; 700-800 42.25- 45.50; 800-1000 39.00-42.50. Good 400-500 pounds 58.00- 59.75; 500-60054.50-55.50; 600- 700 48.00-50.00; 700-800 39.25- 43.25; 800-1000 38.50-41.00. Medium 400-500 pounds 58.00-61.50; 500-600 50.50- 55.00; 600-700 45.50-51.00; 700- 800 39.0043.50; 800-1000 38.00- 40.00. Common 500-700 pounds 38.00; 700-800 37.25. HEIFERS: Choice and Fancy 400-500 pounds 44.00- Mail Box Market For Sole - 1972 Kawasaki trail bike, 100, $375.00 low mileage. Phone 717-628-6059 For Sale -1971 Honda street bike Model 175, inspected in good shape $395. Farmhand 3 pt. hookup chisel with three 40” teeth, like new. Phone 717-653-1674 For Sale - AKC Registered St. Bernard Puppies, reasonable. Phone 717-354- 9715 For Sale - Alfalfa Hay. Phone 717-548-2618 For Sale - Hampshire Boar, 2 years old. Phone 717-665-4153 Wanted - Split rail fence and metal feed bin. Phone 717- 872-6131 For Sale - Farmali MD Diesel, good condition. Phone 717-285-5712 Wanted - A New Idea or an Allis Chalmers hay crusher, must be in good condition. Also a one row potato digger. CaU 717-392-1547 Free - 2 puppies, playful with children, mixed breed. Call 717-665-7955 For Sale - 5 ton Timothy hay $40.00 per ton at the bam; 3 ton wooden feed bin. Phone 717-548-2937 Wanted - 3000 tobacco laths. Phone 717-786-2092 Wanted - 1 row potato planter. Phone 717-626-5751 Milk can hoist to be sold at the David Good Consignment Sale on Wednesday, April 17th. For Sale - Second cutting Alfalfa hay. Jonas S. Eversole, Stumptown Road, 1% miles North of Bird-in- Hand, Pa. For Sale - Good used Rototiller. Floyd H. Ranck, Phone 442-4949 after 5. For Sale - Guernsey family cow fresh 2 weeks; & young ewe sheep. Reuben Rein, Lititz RD4, next to Middle Creek Brethren Church. For Sale -165 bu. New Idea manure spreader rear 3 pt. lift. McCormick horse drawn potato digger and 35 ft. creosoted poles. Phone 367- 2033 For Sale - 75 50 lb. feeder pigs, 65 cents for first 40 lb. 30 cents over 40 lb. John B. Stoltzfus, Kirkwood RDI, Pa. 17536 For Sale - Cattle racks for Chevy pickup truck, ex cellent condition. Call 717- 393-2363 " For Sale - Fresh cows and close New York State Springers. Call 717-786-7869 46.50; 500-600 40.25-42.75; 600- 700 39.5040.50. Good 400-500 pounds 40.75- 46.00; 500-600 38.0041.00; 600- 700 38.00-38.25. Medium 400*500 41.50- 43.50; 500-600 37.00-42.00. SOUTH HILL, VIRGINIA AprflS There were 1211 head sold. All pigs graded on USDA standards and sold by the hundredweight. No. 1-2 30-60 pounds $62.00- 65.00; 61-90 46,50-55.00; 91-110 39.00. No. 3 30-60 pounds 60.00- 63.50; 61-90 45.50-53.00; 91-115 38.50. Utility 30-60 pounds 45.50; 61.90 43.00; 91-110 34.50. No. 4 30-60 pounds 45.50; 61-90 37.50; 91-110 33.00.
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