Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 04, 1978, Image 62

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    62—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
York Co. seeks century farms
J Chevrolet truck Truck &
sprayer in very good condi
tion New sprayer this size
sells for over $15,000 without
truck. Asking $4900 with
truck. Ph. 717-569-6042.
YORK - Do you own and
operate a farm in York
County that has been in
direct bloodline descen
dancy in your family for one
hundred years or more? Or
do you know of a friend or
neighbor with a hundred
year family operation?
The York County Farmers
Northumberland FFA’er
Kevin Brown
4-H club meets
THOMASVILLE
Roxanne Price, Extension
Youth Agent, presented a 4-
H slide program “Something
to Sing About” describing
the many opportunities
available to members at the
Thomasville 4-H Club
meeting on January 24 at the
4-H Center, near Bair.
Members approved a
donation to the 4-H Center. A
committee was formed to
present a program for
Valentine's Day at Pleasant
Acres.
A new project dub for
stamp collecting will be led
by David R. Haskins. In
terested members should
contact him for information.
Reports given included;
Roller skating, Brenda
Wetzel; paint day. Tommy
Welsh; Christmas dance and
County Council, Bonnie
Wire; and Farm Show, Carol
Mundis.
The next meeting of the
club will be February 28 at
the 4-H Center.
Young
explorers
wanted
LANCASTER
Youngsters interested in
preserving the environment
and conserving our soil,
water and wildlife resources
will have the opportunity to
attend 4-H meetings as of
Feo 8
The ogramzational
meeting of an Explorer and
Nature 4-H Club will be held
on that day, 7 p m , at the
Shuts House Environmental
Center, Eshelman Mill
Road, Lancaster County
Central Park
The senes of meetings to
be held will include films,
field trips, deomonstrations,
and fun activities. Club
members will help plan field
trips and activities and will
work on a project of their
choice Club leaders will be
Scott Eberly, Bill Franz, and
Tim Breneisen Anyone
between the ages of 8 and 19
is eligible to join
For more information,
please call the Cooperative
Extension Service, Lan-
Association has announced
plans to salute county
century farms as the
highlight of their March 10
Spring meeting. Information
is being sought concerning
farms that will qualify as
having remained in the
bloodline family, either
husband’s or wife’s and
currently owned and
KLINGERSTOWN -
Kevin Brown, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Brown,
Klingerstown Rl, has
received the Keystone
Farmer Degree. He is a
member of the Mahantango
FFA chapter.
For three years he has
served as treasurer of his
local chapter and has
received the area star
farmer degree as well as the
conservation award.
Other activities he has
participated in include
DAIRY TOUR
(arnation ) to the
"ALMOST"
Ljmeuc* sunny south
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13
DAUGHTERS OF 11H1174 KINGLEA TOTAL
USDA (9/77)+914 Milk +.01% +34 Fat Rept 36% HIS FIRST PROOF -
THEY ARE FANCY!
Join Us At SHERATON INTERNATIONAL VILLAGE, Gettysburg, PA
Buses Leave At 1:00 P.M. For Farms Of:
JIMMY HILL, EMMITTSBURG, MD
MARLIN HOFF, NEW WINDSOR. MD
STEWART WALKER, DAMASCUS, MD
EVENING TOUR OF WASHINGTON, DC. - SPEND THE NIGHT AT MANASSAS. VA
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
DAUGHTERS OF 11HQ169QAK GREEN VIRGINIAN
USDA(9/77)+898Milk +.02% +36Fat Rept 57%
PLUS .40 PDT - ONE OF THE BEST ALL AROUND BULLS'
Join Us At CULPEPER HOLIDAY INN, Culpeper, VA
RICHARD HARRIS, CULPEPER. VA
JACK HARDESTY. BERRYVILLE, VA
Return To Gettysburg & Lancaster
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
DAUGHTERS OF 11H0171 JOY-WILIVANHOE STANDOUT
USDA (9/77)+1050 Milk -13% +l9 Fat Rept 49%
LOTS OF MILK FROM REAL FANCY UDDERS'
AND
DAUGHTERS OF 11H0161 CAENARVON DUTCHOE
USDA (9/77) +661 Milk -01% +22 Fat Rept 49%
ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR BULLS - YOU'LL SEE WHY'
Join Us At HISTORIC STRASBURG, Strasburg, PA.
Buses Leave 8;30 A.M. For Farms Of;
WILMER HOSTETTER, OXFORD, PA
ROBERT PEPPLE, OXFORD. PA
DONALD HOSTETTER, PARKSBURG, PA
ELAM KAUFFMAN. HONEY BROOK, PA
OMAR KAUFFMAN. HONEY BROOK, PA
ANDY STOLTZFUS, MORGANTOWN, PA
Join us for the entire tour or for any part. You will see approximately
20 daughters of each bull. Entire tour includes 3 nights lodging
(Manassas, Lancaster), transportation and meals. Transportation
provided from Lancaster.
CARL WELSH, JR.
CARNATION GENETICS
DISTRICT SALES MANAGER
717-845-3802
SEE FOR YOURSELF WHY PEOPLE ARE EXCITED ABOUT -
YOU ALL COME NOW - YOU HEAR!
operated within the same
descendancy.
If your farm qualifies, or
you can offer information
about one that might, please
immediately contact
association president,
Charles Rauhauser, 3161
Admire Road, Dover, phone
717-292-1782, or call an
association director.
earns Keystone degree
parliamentary procedure
contests, forestry judging,
and livestock judging. His
projects include a 30 sow
swine breeding operation, as
well as 500 feeders pigs and
25 slaughter hogs.
Brown has shown swine at
the local fairs for the past
three years and this year
took his animals to Farm
Show.
Brown has been a member
of the Lech Kill 4-H Club for
nine years. In that time he
TAURUS SERVICE
CARNATION GENETICS
DISTRIBUTOR
717-833-5513
(aination J
FARM EQUIPMENT
Wanted - A.C. or White 4-row
No-Till corn planter.
814-643-5163.
For Sale - MF 350 S.S
Snowmobile, good condition.
717-733-7408.
has received the Nor
thumberland Co. 4-H Out
standing Boy Award, as well
as earning the Keystone
honors in aciuevement. He
was also the outstanding 4-H
boy in the county.
In the future, Kevin plans
to operate a full tune swine
operation.
have a
nice weekend...
For Sale - NH 269 baler
w/thrower; NH 255 mower;
NI late model hay condi
tioner; JD 32 hay condi
tioner, 10 ft. fertilizer drill;
IH corn planters; Case 930
tractor; IH & NI hay rakes;
Case 900 tractor.
MILLER’S REPAIR
Bird-In-Hand, PA
717-656-9013
TERRE HILL SILO CO. INC.
Terre Hill, PA 17581
MANUFACTURERS AND ERECTORS OF
TERRE HILL TRI-RIB STAVE SILOS
Serving the Farm Community
for over One-Half Century
FOR OLD FASHIONED PRIDE OF
WORKMANSHIP CALL
TERRE HILL 215-445-6736
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE
EARLY ORDER DISCOUNTS
★ See and Compare the proven
interior silo finishes
FARM EQUIPMENT
For Sale - Wooden silage and
feed carts with air tire or
solid. Made to order. Repair
carriages and paint, also
hoop wheels. Eh B. King, RD
2, Honey Brook, Pa. 19344.
For Sale - JD 45 combine, 10
ft. grain head. 609-235-6831.