Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 09, 1977, Image 53

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George Heath, District Manager, 2611 Areona Road, Mechanicsburi, PA 17055 697-5466
ALEXANDRIA
MAXISENBERG
669-4027
BALLY
LONG ACRE ELECTRIC
MS-2261
BELLEFOMTE
LUCAS BARN EQUIPMENT
814-353-2506
BELLEVILLE
MACLAY A SON
717-935-2101
CAMP HILL
LLOYD SULTZBAU6H
737-4554
EAST EARL
ZIMMERMAN EQUIPMENT
445-6409
HAMBURG
SHARTLESWLLE
FARM SERVICE
215-481*1025
KIRKWOOD
LANDIS I ESBENSMADE
786-4158
Poor
tenant
house
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called experts cannot tell
some of the.”
Reist said most of his
equipment comes from
Lancaster County, but he
points out that many Lan
caster County antiques left
the county, first going West
with early settlers who took
Conestoga wagons, farm
tools and furniture. Now, he
said, antiques leave because
of collectors from other
areas.
On display will be his
Conestoga wagon which saw
many miles of use during the
bicentennial year, and he
also has an authentic band
wagon. “Jumping on the
bandwagon” is an ex
pression which as its origin
in fact, and Riest has tile
wagon to prove it. He said
the wagon was used for
parades, church picnics,
election celebrating and the
like. His holds about 18
people. A surrey with a
fringe cn top and an antique
fire hose carriage in ex-
LEBANON
MARVIN HORST
272-0871
McALISTERVILLE
SANER FARM SYSTEMS
463-2606
MILLERSBURG
LANDIS LABOR SAVERS
692-4647
MILTON
LANDIS FARMSTEAD AUTOMATION
437-2375
NEWVILLE
FRED B. McGILLRAY
776-7312
PIPERSVILLE
MOYER FARM SERVICE
766 8675
STREET MD
WALTER WEBSTER
452-8521
THOMASVILLE
KENNETH LSPAHK
225-1064
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Christine’s bedroom boasts a sunburst quilt made by Mrs. Reist’s
grandmother.
cellent condition can also be
seen.
Reist says he has seen a
phenomenal increase in the
amount of interest in an
tiques, and he attributes it to
the fact that there are now
“a lot of collectors.” He also
noted that “antiques are an
investment.” While stocks
and bonds may not do so
well, antiques always get
better.
Reist knows that the first
Reist, Peter, settled in Sun
Hill in 1723, newly arrived
from Switzerland. Marian is
also of Swiss-German
heritage. She is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Graybill of Lititz. The Reist
children are: Douglas, 24;
Alfred and Arthur, 21; and
Christine 10.
funds, miscellaneous accounts 9
We're betting there’s a Grasshopper
hidden in there somewhere It's not
that expensive yet we've built
the hydrostatic mower we
think you want
•Mower deck is shaft
driven to assure
consistent blade speed
throughout any cutting
assignment
•Drive shaft plus two
pm attachment affords
quick easy deck
removal
•12 or 16 H P Kohler engine creates outstanding
power to cutting width ratio for maintaining blade
speed dependability
•Consistent blade speed assures total
maneuverability at maxiumum mowing speeds
•Direct power input to hydrostatic units
eliminates cumbersome belt drives and leaky
hydraulic lines
•Design simplicity and accessability encourages
routine tractor maintenance
•Rugged compact design with low center of
gravity places operator directly above wheels for
stability and traction on slopes
•Rigid lateral bracing prevents abrupt downward
scalping action when single wheel passes over low
spot
•Operator rides in natural sitting position on fully
padded high back seat
•Cutting width 44 52 and 61
Lancaster Farming, Saturda;
The Reist family is proud
of its heritage, and visitors
there will have the op
portunity to share in the
heritage as well as have
practical lesson in earl
agricultural methods in thi
county.
Maintains traction tor
grades or wet grass
Snowthrower attachment
for year round grounds
maintenance
Call us now.
for hydrostatic maneuverability
AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR
LAWN CARE OF PA.
I mile north of Martmdaie on Gnst Min Road
Ph: 215-445-6650
Mon, Tues , Thurs, Fri ■tto 8
Wed. -1 to 5
Sat Bto 2
DEALER INQUIRES INVITED
9. 1977-
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