94—Lancaster Farming,
“Saturday, Nov. 13, 1976
County
Council
Meets
YORK, Pa. - Linda
Ebaugh, of the Airville 4-H
Club, was recently presented
a check from the York Fair
Association for being named
the Outstanding 4-H member
at that fair last September.
The presentation was made
on November 3 at a York
County 4-H County Council
meeting. Bestowing the
award was Timothy
Markovits, assistant county
agent. This check will cover
Linda’s expenses when she
attends the National
Livestock Exposition in
Louisville, Ky.
Also at the meeting, plans
were made' tor a Christmas
dance to be held on
December 1 at the 4-H Club
m Bair for members 13 years
and older. Members from
Adams, Cumberland,
Dauphin, Franklin, and
Lancaster Counties are
invited.
Profits from a recent
cookie sale will be divided as
follows: 60 per cent to the 4-H
Center for operating ex
penses, 30 per cent to local
clubs, and 10 per cent for
awards.
The next meeting will be a
Christmas Party on
December 1, at the 4-H
Center. A gift of $1 should be
brought by each member for
the grab bag. Refreshments
will be served.
The next roller skating
party will be November 22,
at the Delco Plaza. Price is
$1 plus skates, the time 7-10
p.m.
After the meeting mem
bers went on a hayride which
was followed by refresh
ments and fellowship.
Red Lion
takes contest
RED LION, Pa. - Seven
members of the Red Lion
FFA Chapter recently
participated in the York
County FFA land judging
contest. The students judged
three areas of land each with
different characteristics.
Contestants had to deter
mine amount of slope, depth
of soil, drainage, etc. and
recommended type of crops
and land use management
for the area.
Red Lion members win
ning were: Dan Young,
Robert Eberly, Albert Fake,~
Sue Herbst, placing first -
fourth respectively. Tom
Innerst and Darlene Schrum
were other Red Lion con
testants. There were 16
contestants from schools
through put out the county.
READ
LANCASTER
FARMING
FOR FULL
MARKET
REPORTS
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ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS USED IN
RELA TIVELY LARGE AMOUNTS
Mostly from
Air and Water
Carbon Nitrogen Calcium
Hydrogen Phosphorus Magnesium
Oxygen Potassium Sulfur
Other minor elements such as sodium, fluorine, iodine, silicon, stronitium and barium do not
seem to be universally essential, as are the seventeen already cited, although the soluble
compounds on some may increase crop growth.
WEILER BROS. INC.
Ray Weiler
Clarence Weiler
Melvin R. Weaver 717-569-6576
Richard Breckbill 215-932-3307
Scientists now recognize more than 100 elements. Most of them
occur in plants, but only 17 are currently known to beessential.Thel7
known essential plant elements are classified as follows.
ESSENTIAL NUTRIENT ELEMENTS AND THEIR SOURCES
From Soil Solids
mon & Berks Co,
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717-733-4302
717-866-6710
Chester Coun
York County
Bair’s Mill 717-252-3114
MANGANESE
Cumberland & Franklin Counties
Harry Oberholtzer 717-532-9445
ESSTENTIAL ELEMENTS
USED IN RELATIVELY
SMALL AMOUNTS
From Soil Solids
Iron Copper
Manganese Zinc
Boron Chlorine
Molybdenum Cobalt
IM-PBUV-fILL
Washington County
Hagerstown, MD area
Cari Eby 301-842-2630
mbia. Luzerne. Montour. Northumberland
Dale A. Brown 717-752-5387
Union & Sn
Norman Brouse 717-524-5454
tier Counties