—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 6,1978
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As in the past, Richard Glatfelter, 451 Petersburg Road, Lancaster, will lead a carriage parade
through Lancaster County.
Carriage
LANCASTER - As many
as 50 horses and pony drawn
vehicles will converge on
Lancaster County for the
13th annual Red Rose Horse
and Pony Club’s Spring
drive. A 12.3 mile route has
been planned. It will include
some of the most beautiful
dogwood lined streets in
Manheim Township. As in
the past, the teams will
move out promptly at 2 p.m.
from the Glatfelter Pony
Farm, 451 Petersburg Road,
Rt. 722 between Neffsville
and East Petersburg.
The route of the parade
will begin as the wagons,
buggies, and carriages
travel along Weaver Road,
Buch Avenue, Northveiw
Farm Drainage Pays
High Returns
Typical
Investment Annual Return
Land Drainage 21-46%
Farm Buildings 3-23%
Farm Land 11%
Stocks 7.4%
Bonds , 6.1%
Even with the conservative figures* shown above, it's
obvious that land drainage should top farmer’s lists of
investment priorities
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• Longer growing seasons
• An increased supply o‘ nitrogen to the plant
• Soils warm up more qu-ckly
• Certain toxic substances and disease organisms are
removed
• Soil erosion can be reduced
• Deeper root development enables plants to better with
stand summer droughts
• Valuable livestock water supplies are obtained
• Increased crop yields and improved crop quality
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drive set for Lancaster
Drive, and Peach Lane,
arriving at Route 501 and
Delp Road at 2:30. The
parade will continue along
Robindale Avenue to
Sterling to Roseville Road
and Oregon Pike at 2:45 p.m.
The rest of the route includes
Eden Road, Country Club
Drive, Homeland Drive,
Pleasure Road, Juliette
Avenue, and Keller Avenue.
The entourage should
arrive at Ashby’s
Restaurant at 3:30 p.m. for a
half hour rest. After resting,
the tour will head north on
the Fnutville Pike and
amve at Glatfelter’s at
approximately 4:45 p.m.
Some familiar landmarks
and times the tour will
arrive include: St. Peter’s
Lutheran Church on Delp
Road and Rt. 501 at ap
proximately 2:20 p.m.;
Lancaster School of the
Bible, 3 p.m.; Lancaster
Stockyards, 3:30 p.m.; and
K-Mart, Fruitville Pike, 4:15
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p.m. Richard Glatfelter, who
will lead the parade, advises
that spectators should give
the parade a leeway of %
hour before and after
estimated arrival time.
Glatfelter invites anyone
with a team to take part.
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Vet speaks to 4-H club
CHAMBERSBURG - Dr.
J. Stanley Stratton,
Chambersburg veterinarian,
recently addressed the
Franklin County 4-H Baby
Beef Club on steer selection
and health care. Thirty
members, their parents, and
county agent William
Reagan attended the
meeting which was held at
the Citizens National Bank,
Greencastle.
A meeting will be held
May 10, at the Extension Of
fice to further explain Blue
Forms which are to be tum-
May 26.
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LIFETIME FREE STALL HOUSING
Cut bedding costs 75 per cent, reduce labor for
barn cleaning and cow washing; reduce teat and
udder injury to the minimum house your
milking herd in free stall housing. Each cow
provided a stall for loafing. She won't be
stepped on, the rear curb forces manure out
into alley for mechanical cleaning or washing. A
few minutes twice a day cleans the stalls and
curbs, bedding lasts almost forever if your stalls
fit the cows. Popular sizes are 6’6”, 7’ and 7'6".
Size ’em by breed.
Our free stall partition may be mounted on vyooden head
boards or we make a steel divider. Set the legs in 8 to 10'
concrete curbs to hold and retain bedding. Stall floor can be
soil, sand or gravel. Bedding straw, sawdust, peanut
hulls, ground corn cobs, etc. Should be installed with paved
alley surface 8 feet wide for mechanical cleaning or
washing.
- 8 Models all steel welded farm & feedlot gates
- 2 Models all steel welded head catch gate
For prices, contact: Fred Frey, Mgr,
(717)786-2146
FREY BROS.
RD2 Quarryville, PA 17566
Members were told weigh
in and branding will be held
May 13 at the Greencatle
Livestock Auction. Compa
nion steers can also be
weighed-in.
Committees were ap
pointed for the Franklin
County Fair. Members of the
sign committee are: David
Dice, Doug Fahrney, Lynn
Stoner, David Stratton, and
Jesse Reichard. The Warner
Building display committee
consists of: Jeff Stull, John
Lehman, Deb Niswander,
Craig Burkholder, and Bren
da Stouffer.