—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Dec. 4, 1976 34 Adams County Sheriff Bernard Miller (second from right) seta. Pennsylvania record at the Adams County 4-H Capon Round-up by paying $9.00 per pound for the Grand Champion owned by Joann Deatrick, far right. Buyers of the other champion capons and their owners are left to right Clark Spence, first reserve grand champion exhibited by William Shelter, Gettysburg, Carl Frantz, second reserve grand champion shown by Roger King, York Springs. FALL APPLICATION For 1977 Corn; Anhydrous Ammonia: Can be applied NOW for 1977 Soil temp, is below 50 degrees Application Custom available PHOSPHORUS S POTASH: Can also be fall applied Many ”0” grades available Also Complete Mixed Goods Spreaders or Trucks Spread. LIMESTONE; Expert truck spreading service PESTICIDES; Anything you need for corn or alfalfa. REMEMBER - Topdress alfalfa this fall & spray for weeds. Fall apply Ammonia for' next years corn. f BULK BLENDS 1 ORGANIC PLANT i lANHYDROUSI ANHYDR0US ammomia J pQQQ CO 2313 Norman Rd., Lancaster, PA Ph (717)397-5152 NOW! Record price paid for capon [Continued from Page 1] ribbons to good quality capons. They were evaluated King, York Springs exhibited 0 n conformation, finish, the second reserve champion freedom from pinfeathers, capon at the show. Carl cuts, bruises and tears, Frantz bought the 10 pound packaging and dressing, capon for $1.70 per pound. Besides the champion John Bream, chairman for capons, Susanne Shetter, this year’s show and sale, Gettysburg also received a reported 12 Adams County 4- blue ribbon. Receiving red H members participated in ribbons were Tim, Susan and the round-up sponsored by Scott Stamer, New Oxford, the Cashtown Lions Club and' and Darlene Resh, the Adams County Poultry Dillsburg. Merle Herr,’ Association. Gettysburg, Leon Deatrick, The members were judged 1 Littlestown, and Kenneth on the Danish system by and Melissa Shetter, Get- Penn State Extension tysburg received white Poultry Specialist Herbert ribbons. Thirty-six capons Jordon. Blue merit ribbons were sold following the were awarded to members Cashtown Lions Club exhibiting superior quality meeting. The capons capons, red ribbons to ex- weighed 353% pounds and cellent quality and white sold for $686.05 for an HAWK BUT the original chain-flail spreader, 257 207 187 157 7.5-ton 6-ton 5-ton 4-ton YEAR END SPECIAL: 187 bu. manual lid opener, right hand unload, No Trade. Cash Price F. 0.8. Our Shop - *2385.00 Optional; Hydraulic lid opener - $170.00 Hoses or hose ends not included in above prices Delivery approximately 10 to 14 days A Binkley & Hurst Bros^ 133 Rothsville Station Road Lititz, PA. average of $1.94 per pound. The profit these 4-H’ers received from this 4-H business is used as operating capital for next year’s project and saved to'help meet future college ex penses. Auto Service Tips £AHAUSTAIANIFOU& WitL PIBBIfAJF MEAT fAZT&R. /F PA/NTFP BLACK. FLAT BLACK CAN BFOBEP ON FN&LNF' pump ra P/SIfATZ' H&A qi//cXLV ANP THe ccoua/O MANURE SPREADERS now The 4-H Capon project is one of many youth activities sponsored by the Adams County Cooperative Ex tension Service. More, in formation on 4-H may be obtained by calling 334-6271. in 5 sizes 107 3-ton Phone 717-626-4705 o ' C) '?)
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