Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 20, 1978, Image 128

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 20,1978
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Farm Women
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weak and flabby; minds
which are not used will die;
and souls need to be stret
ched or they become listless
and evil. “Life,” he said, “is
a terrible thing to waste. ’ ’
The third thing which can
be done to com is to eat it. In
Farm
Women’s
Calendar
Today, May 20
Lancaster Co. Society 3
meeting, 2 p.m.; hostess
Mrs. John Hoffman.
Lancaster Co. Society 5
meeting, hostess Emma
Weaver.
Lancaster Co. Society 8
meeting, 2 p.m.
Lancaster Co. Society 12
meeting, entertaining
Society 1 and county
officers. At the Lancaster
Farm and Home Center,
12:30p.m.
Tuesday, May 23
Lancaster Co. Society 27
meeting, 7 p.m.
York Co. Society 12 meeting,
hostess Annie Warner.
York Co. Society 21 meeting,
hostess Ruth Miller.
Wednesday, May 24
Lancaster Co. Society 28
shoppmg at Peddlar’s
Village.
Thursday, May 25
Lancaster Co. Society 11
meeting, 11:30 am.
Lancaster Co Society 26
Mother and Daughter
Night, hostess Sara Ann
Landis.
Saturday, May 27
Lancaster Co. Society 4
meeting, at the Barley
home, Washington Boro,
1:30 p.m.
SPRING
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4 PLY POLYESTER - Ist QUALITY
mis sense, he said eating
com was the philosophy of
eat, drink and be merry, and
added that material things
should never have the
supreme place in life.
Com, of course, can be
planted. This, Horst said, is
the purpose of life - to invest
it and to plant it. He con
cluded that happiness is not
throwing away life, or
keeping it to oneselves or
searching for pleasure, but
giving oneself to Jesus.
Lebanon County
Agriculture Extension
Director Alletta Schadler
welcomed the group to the
area, and special music was
provided by Dawn and
Randall Marks. Humor was
provided in generous doses
by Mrs. Chester Stroh, South
Annville, who recalled the
“good old days” in
monologue.
4-H group
holds meeting
VIRGINVILLE - The
Virginville Dairy and Swine
4-H Club held its monthly
meeting on May 8, at the
home of Ronald Kieffer.
President Scott Miller
chaired the meeting.
The results of the Hoard’s
Dairyman cow judging
contest were given. The two
top juniors were Gmger
Dietrich and Charles Siedel.
The two top seniors were
Scott Miller and Cheryl
Adam. Prizes were awarded
to the top winners.
The group decided to go
miniature golfing on June 9.
The next meeting will be
June 12, at 8 p.m. at the
home of Cheryl and Jan
Adam.
Manure management
systems to be toured
in Lebanon County
LEBANON - Gerald
Bodman, Penn State Ex
tension Agricultural
Engineer, who has helped
many Pennsylvania farmers
to plan dairy bams, ven
tilation systems and manure
handling systems, will be the
principle speaker during a
tour of several farms in
Lebanon County on Wed
nesday, May 24th.
All of the farms to be
visited are within a two mile
readius of the Route 322 and
Route 934 intersection in
southern Lebanon County.
Farmers interested in
viewing some practical
ideas in manure storage and
handling should meet at the
farm of Mark Copenhaver,
Lebanon R 4. The
Copenhaver farm lies to the
west of Route 934 about two
miles north of the in
tersection with Route 322. A
farm sign marks the en
trance to the lane. A new,
slatted dam, earth bank
storage system is in
operation at this farm.
Other farms which have
slightly different types of
storage are included on the
tour. Abram and Dale
Meeting held
READING - On May 4, the
Western Mont-Berks 4-H
Dairy club met at the home
of Jack Seasholtz. There 17
members present.
A demonstration was
given on the proper method
of grooming dairy cattle
The group decided to take
a tnp to an animal hospital
in Reading sometime in the
future.
A softball game will be
played with the Keystone
club on June 4 at Green Lane
Park.
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Hoover, Lebanon R 4, have a
covered storage area for
free stalls and milking
parlor. Dol-Mar Dairy, along
Route 322 at CampbeUtown,
has an open liquid storage.
After a brief period for
lunch, the group is invited to
visit the farm of Clarence
and Kenneth Mase, also
along Route 322, where a
new manure handling
system will be planned for
free stalls and a con
ventional stall bam.
The tour of manure
handling systems is planned
by the Lebanon County
Agricultural Extension
Service and will be con
ducted by Newton Bair,
Agricultural County Agent.
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