Asgrow Acquires Seed Asgrow Ssed Company, a subsidiary of The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, and Farmers Hybrid Companies, Inc., Hampton, lowa, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, announced recently that Asgrow has acquired the hybrid seed corn assets of Farmers Hybrid. **^*********************** * { Enjoy Delicious Barbequed Chicken J and other goodies at the £ Milk House Snack Bar. * ...' £ Come and bring your fam' 1 X n evening of good cl' •K (ring your lawn chairs * )e comfortable whii' 3luegrass, Gosp^’ X NO Alcoholic ' { Where Music and Fun Just Come Naturally Save h * bu v m g advance tickets. Advance j £ tickets on sale for all shows. Tickets also on r sale at the gate. For advance tickets send X M cash, check or money order along with a self- X addressed, stamped envelope to: . 4c i July 5 Lynn Anderson X * Al Shade ” O J £ 12 The Stonemans 434 Strasburg Pike X X Seldom Scene Lancaster, PA 17602 X Debusk Weaver Family _ . . •¥■ 19 The Couriers For more information phone; C X The Tennesseians 717^-687-6010 { Sago Bros. 8 Naomi Gates open 4:00 P M. * 5 26 The Blue Ridge Quartet Show Time 7:00 P.M. ♦ •k The Singing Goffs Tickets at the gate $4.00 except June 7 - £ X The Singing Men of Grace Donna Fargo, July 5 ■ Lynn Anderson and Aug. + C Aug. 2 Tom T. Hall 2- Tom T. Hall will be $5.00 at the gate. + * Carroll County Ramblers -k + Caffrey Family ' X -K 9 The Speer Family r X The Cathedral Quartet X X Real Happiness .* X 16 The Lewis Family r.~ 5 X The Sullivan Family The W Virginia Gentlemen •£ 23 The Osborne Brothers N X X Keystone J ■|t The Spirits oTßluegrass X 30 The Wilburn Brothers INTERCOURSE X The Kings Country Men . a m,iw ~ ■¥ { * Sap., 6 r STdgt “° f No,e | | t#’ Weekend Camping 5 ? with purchase of Adwanced tickets must be purchased one week prior to the nr mu fcm ith of £ J Show Ticket S«ge 1 m A " ShOWS ‘° routc m IJS* ol rouTe 896 { £*******************^¥*******************************************************£ The Cripple Creek David F. Behrent, President of Asgrow, and Donald E. Fischer, President of Farmers Hybrid, said that only the hybrid seed com assets of Farmers Hybrid were acquired by Asgrow. Far* mens Hybrid retains its animal genetic business, presently undergoing ex Shindig At Corn Assets petition. The amount of caah Involved In the transaction was undisclosed. The hybrid seed corn operation of Farmers Hybrid becomes part of Asgrow’s A| ronomlc Division headquartered in Des. Moines, lowa, according to Behrent. Asgrow currently markets a broad line of hybrid corn, sorghum, soybean, and alfalfa seeds in the U.S. and many other countries. Farmers Hybrid has an extensive tyblrd seed corn production and marketing organization in the western Combeit In addition to the Asgrow agronomic seed group, Upjohns’ worldwide agricultural operations include Asgrow vegetables and flower seed. Upjohn veterinary pharmaceuticals, TUCO animal health products, TUCO agricultural chemicals, and Cobb broiler breeding stock. Viewpoints I have lived, sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proof I see of this truth—that God governs in the affairs of men Benjamin Franklin SUMMER SCHEDULE “1 j Advance tickets for all shows *3.00 I J Children 12 and under FREE! ' * * * * * ♦ * June 7 Donna Fargo Country Express Sterl Sauble 14 Ernest Tubb Yonder City Ken Lightner Show 21 Jim & Jesse Del Me Coury The Joyful Strings 28 Jimmy Martin II Generation Marshall Family Penn Willow 4-H Holds Roadside Clean-up The Penn Willow 4-H Club held its annual clean up of the Conestoga Township roads on May 2 at 6:30. Members of the Club first met at the Conestoga Elementary School and then divided up into six trucks for collecting the trash along the roads. Truck drivers for the event were as follows: Mrs. Joan Huber, Mr. Carl Hamish, Mr. Earl Huber, Mr. John Walton, Mr. Mylin Martin and Mr. At Goss. The truck drivers had assigned routes which they took. At 8:00 when all the trucks returned they loaded all the trash into two pick-up trucks which was then hauled away. The leaders in charge of this were Mr. and Mrs. Mylin Martin and Mr. A 1 Goss. After the clean up the Club Lancaster Farml had its meeting. Sixty-four 4- Hers were present and II leaders. The meeting was opened by President Craig Hamish. The pledges were then said. Upcoming events were discussed. They arc the annual hoagie sale and the ■■■■VAttentionHßßHl We Received Another Shipment! Are you looking for black mulching film?? Use on cantaloupes watermelons strawberry patches sweet potato rows Controls moisture and weeds better yields We have a limited supply Selling on a first come basis Also black silage covers and preservatives ZIMMERMAN’S ANIMAL HEALTH SUPPLY Ro#4 Lihtz PA 17543 Come and bring your family and friends for an evening of good clean entertainment. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets so you will be comfortable while you listen to the best in Bluegrass, Gospel and Country Music. Please NO Alcoholic beverages. Saturday. May 10,1975 trip to Hershcy Park. Mrs. Joan Huber then gave some comments about the Cancer Drive which was held earlier. Mrs. Margot Martin distributed the project books and the meeting was then adjourned. Home Store Phone 717 733 4466 15
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