>2—Umca»tf Firmlni. Saturday. Oct. li. 1975 6: Combines pulled off the field once enough acreage was cleared on the James Willrett farm for tractors with plows, disks and balers to go to work. 25% Jackson Farm & Home Supply Go. 25% offonall STORE—WIDE CLOSE OUT SALE °™ LL ,TEMS THROUGH OCTOBER • DAILY HOURS: 7 to 5, SATURDAYS 7 to 12 FARM EQUIPMENT 16’ Portable Elevator Aluminum 19’ Portable Hay Conveyor 21’ Portable Hay Conveyor Gram Augers Rotary Cutters Rear Tractor Blades 3-Point P.T.O. Cement Mixer 3 Point Hitch Accessories Hydraulic Pumps Hydraulic Fittings Stock Tanks Hog Feeders Hog Waterers Mineral Feeders Calf Crib Feeders Sprayer Parts Wagon Gears Implement Tires Panel Gates THIS IS A STORE WIDE CLOSE OUT SALE INCLUDING ALL IN VENTORY AND NUMEROUS ITEMS NOT LISTED - SALE ENDS OCT 31st We are closing out our store during month of October and relinquishing, also, our Central Tractor Parts Company Distributorship which will be assumed by a local company, to be announced in future advertising ALL INVENTORY MUST BE SOLD BY OCTOBER 31st * t * a** i* i i * » ■ mv < 1 Hundreds of pieces of equipment participated in the Ag Progress Show on this Illinois farm last week. TRACTOR SUPPLIES Anti Freeze Oil and Filters Carburetors Sleeve Assemblies and Overhaul Sets Brake Parts Clutch Parts Water Pumps Tune Up KitS Rebuilt Magnetos Rebuilt Generators Rebuilt Starters Front Tires I & T Shop Manuals S V”' -r * , \ ERIES ir, Truck actor Jackson Farm & Home Supply Co. DISTRIBUTOR OF CENTRAL TRACTOR PARTS CO. PHONE: (717) 933-4151 OR (717) 933-4152 Location: Follow signs along Route 645, three miles north of Myerstown, Pa. Crop statistics released HARRISBURG - Field* remained wet, but dryer weather allowed a return to normal fall field activities for the week ending October 6, according to the Penn sylvania Crop Reporting Service. Activities included filling silos with com, harvesting apples, corn, tobacco, potatoes, grapes and seeding winter grains. Soil moisture was recorded at three-fourths surplus and one-fourth adequate wdh the wettest areas in the south and the dryest in the north. The tobacco crop is vir tually all cut and curing well, on a par with 1974. The storage quality of potatoes which were har vested are wetter than usual. The potato crop is 61 percent dug, behind last year’s 69 percent. Com for grain is now four percent harvested, 53 per cent mature and 39 percent in the dent stage. This is ahead of last year’s two percent harvested and 48 percent mature. Ensilage harvest at 60 percent is also ahead of the 55 percent in 1974. Plows are still idle waiting for dry soil. Plowing is only 60 percent complete com pared to 77 percent in 1974. Some small grams were sown last week mostly m the north. Barley is now 76 percent sown, behind last year’s 81 percent. Wheat ROUTE #3 • MYERSTOWN, PA. 17067 sowing at 58 percent com- grain harvested was u plctc Is on par with 1974. percent, aheadof the eight P Weather conditions percent In 1974, Harvest of orevented hay curing and soybean* was eight percent what little was made was of of 1974. poor quality. jf ol *. lo ln Aroostock In the United State* as of County, Maine, was In full September 28, cool weather swing. Potato harvest was slowed crop maturity over five percent complete in the major growing areas. «“ho» 54 Percent in North Seeding of winter wheat was Dakota and 55 percent in 37 percent done. Com for Minnesota. P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC. Smoketown, Pa, Phone Lane. 717-299-2571
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