—Lancaster
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Paul Boyer, left, president of
Lancaster Ford Tractor, got the keys
this week for his company’s new
headquarters at 1655 Robrerstown
Road, at the Flory Mill exit off Route
283. Shown turning over the key is
Dale High, a partner in High Realty,
the company that built the facility and
is leasing it to the farm equipment
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firm. Boyer said they are now com
pletely moved from their old Willow
Street Pike location and will be selling
their complete line of farm and in
dustrial tractors and equipment, as
well as their lawn and garden line,
from the new facility. A-grand opening
will be held from July 15 to 19.
a retirement But, money seems to buy
but a few. less and less because inflation
rears its ugly head everytime
we go to a movie, buy a pair
of shoes or drink a cup of
coffee Economists say that
price increases which shrink
purchasing power are un
avoidable and will probably
prevail for many years to
come-regardless of the course
of business activity.'
Common stocks may help
offset the ravages of infla
tion-something fixed return
investments cannot do. But
how many people can afford
to buy enough shares in 'a
diversified portfolio of equi
ties spread out over a suffi
cient number of industries
to hedge against risk 9 The
question is thus how to put
your after-expense dollars to
work more efficiently.
One possible solution is
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you should choose to commit
funds to this kind of invest
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Some concentrate on income
producing stocks Others seek
long-term capital growth, and
some maintain a balance be
tween these two
Currently, income-oriented
funds offer attractive oppor
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Wheat Harvest
Expected to Top
1973 by 12 pet.
Farmers' will harvest a
record wheat crop of almost
1.93 billion bushels this year,
up 12 per cent from 1973
production, the Agriculture
Department said Thursday.
But the crop, sorely
needed to replenish grain
Consumers' Corner
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Recipes often call for ingre
dients that need to be chopped,
grated, diced or minced before
you can use them Often, it’s
possible to do this time-consum
ing work ahead of time, and
freeze the ingredients until the}
are needed
Cheese may be grated a pound
or two at a time One pound
makes four cups of grated cheese
Measure the grated cheese in
one-cup units—or in the amount
you will want most often Put in
air-tight containers or wrap in
' moisture - vapor - resistant plastic
wrap and freeze
Chop a pound or two of onions
at a time, either with a knife or
in your blender if you prefer
finclv chopped pieces Wrap in
*4-cup or ’'-i-cup units in air
tight plastic wrap Place pack
ages in a glass freezer jar that
can be tightly closed This is
necessary to keep the onion odm
from escaping Freeze
Green peppers can be chop
ped and frozen parsley can be
minced and then put in the frecz
er Both should be packed in
convenient sized units, then put
in air-tight containers
Bread crumbs can also be kept
in the freezer Save bread heels
until you have several Crumb
them in the blender, or between
two sheets of waxpaper with
jour rolling pm Sore in an an
tight freezer container It you
like >ou can lighllv buttci the
heels before crumbling them—
to make buttered crumbs
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October 31, 1974
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reserves drained by exports,
is about 149 million bushels
less than Nixon ad
ministration farm officials
had counted on only three
weeks ago.
The department’s Crop
Reporting Board said con
tinued dry weather in some
areas, excessive rainfall in
others and plant disease
contributed to the decline in
prospects.
On June 24, based on in
dications then, USDA
forecast the wheat crop at
just over 2.07 billion bushels.
And still earlier, on May 9,
the department said just
over 2.17 billion bushels were
indicated.
The earlier figures,
however, were statistical
projections based on
prospects for winter wheat
planted last fall the main
bread grain and
calculations based on trend
for, the spring-planted type.
Thursday’s report was the
department’s first all-wheat
estimate made from actual
field survey.
Officials also said corn
farmers will have 67.6
million acres of corn for
harvest this year, up nine
per cent from 1973. Earlier,
USDA forecast farmers
would have 68.8 million acres
for harvest.
There was no corn
production estimate, but the
department said it will issue
Friday new harvest
projections for com and
some other crops based in
part on the latest acreage
figures. Those, i! however, ? are
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expected to show only
possible ranges of output and
not specific production
levels.
The first USDA estimate of
1974 com, soybean and some
other crop production based
on actual field survey will
not be made until Aug. 12.
In its earlier projections,
when it counted on a slightly
larger acreage, USDA said a
record com crop of 6.7 billion
bushels was indicated. That
would be up from 5.64 billion
in 1973.
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LOCAL DEALERS
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Akron
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Quarryville 548-2116
Landis Bros. Inc.
Lancaster 393-3906
Carl L. Shirk
867-3741
Lebanon
Sollenberger Farm Supply
Centerport, Pa.
Ph. 215-926-7671
SHOTZBERGER’S
Elm
665-2141
LANDIS BROS. INC.
Lancaster
393-3906
859-2688