22—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Nov. 8.1975
PCA-FBLA directors
named at annual
By Mcllasa Piper
LANCASTER - Pour area
farmer* wan redacted as
difactors of the Federal
Land Bank and Lancaster
Production Credit boards
during a meeting held here
Nov. 5.
Richard B. Lefever,
Quanryville R 1 and Samuel
MHdNfaon
of the Federal Land Bank
Association, while Elrin
Hess, Jr., Strashurg and Jay
Rohrer, Manheim were
selected to return to
positions on the f anraster
Production Credit
Association board.
The elections were held in
Hereford record set
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - IT
McK Arthur RWB, bus set a
new record for points gained
by the progeny of a sire in
the feedlot and carcass
evaluation phase of the
American Hereford
Association’s Total Per'
formance Records program,
according to an an*
nouncement by AHA of
ficials in Kansas City.
The boll was tested by
owner Gene and Chuck
Schroeder, Scfaroeder Cattle
Company, Palisade, Nb.,
and Harold Thompson, TT
Herefords. Connell, Wa. An
Latrobe man sentenced
WASHINGTON - The U.S.
Department of Agriculture
(USDA) announced the
sentencing of a Latrobe, Pa.
man in U-S. District Court,
Pittsburgh, for violation of
the Federal Meat Inspection
Act.
Robert W. Stinson, a meat
manager for Skatell
Markets, lnc. t was given a
on-year suspended sentence.
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conJtaKtioo with the annual
dinner meeting of the two
organisations.
Jacob Smith, president of
the Federal Land Bank
Association gave the
organisation's annual report
and noted that the FBLA had
•ecu a steady increase over
the year.
Mc‘3EhMir*ttlyc been good
and this is noted on the bond
market”
"Investors are seeing
agriculture as a strong and
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Smith explained that the
Land Bank has seen 112
percent increase in the past
three yean.
interest in TT McK Arthur
RWB has been recently
purchased by Randy Ward,
Ward Ranches, McAlester,
Ok., and although no price
figure was released, it was
confirmed to have placed a
six-figure evaluation on the
boIL
TT ,cK Arthur RWB,
gained 170 points on eight
head tested under TPR
supervision in the Masters
FeedkC at Hooker, Ok., with
complete carcass in
formation being gathered at
National Packing Co.,
liberal, Ks., by AHA per
sonnel
placed on probation for nine
months, and fined $lOO.
Stinson was sentenced
after pleading guilty to one
count of selling and offering
tor sale 2,600 pounds of
uninspected boneless beef in
September 1974 at Skate Q’s
Depot Steer Market in
Latrobe.
The investigation was
conducted by the Office of
Investigation, USDA.
meeting
Following Smith** id;
drcns, John I/»*. prmldcot
of the lancaster Production
Credit Amoditloo gave' ■
short report on the
orfiaisatiaa'i work through
the year.
"Fann coots have gone
up.” Long related. "and this
has canoed oar vohsne of
roem
ben of the croap far patting
their Ca*h in the prodoction
credit smnristion to help in
their fanning situations.
Brown Gives Manger's
Report
Carl Brown, general
manager of the I.,nnraater
Production Credit office,
gave the manager’s report
for the year and told the
members and guests that
there win be a great demand
for money in the next Bre to
ten years.
“Now is the time to plan
for future needs," be stated,
“yon shouldn’t wait too long
as the market wiD be getting
tight.”
Brown noted that in the
near future, agriculture
would be competing with
industry for money required
for operating costs.
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Middletown, were the keynote 5. Carl Brown (right) general
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Production Credit and Federal Land over the program with the Williams.
"By 1965 the demand for
money by industry will be
$4.5 trillion dollars.” Brown
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share.”
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his talk by relating the
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and planning for the future.”
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