Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 27, 1978, Image 120

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 27,1978
120
McCoy gets stockyard presidency
LANCASTER - William
G. McCoy, president of
McCoy Cattle Co., was
elected to his seventh term
as president of the Lancaster
Stockyards, Inc. at the
company’s annual
stockholders’ meeting on
Saturday, May 13.
The following officers
were also elected; Robert S.
Pa.
map available
UNIVERSITY PARK -
People who like to fish, bunt,
and hike - and all out
doorsmen wanting to study
the terrain of Pennsylvania
- may find handy the Stream
Map of the Commonwealth,
published by the
Agricultural Experiment
Station at The Pennsylvania
State University.
Geographical features
included are 3,000 each of
streams, towns, and
elevations above sea level.
The map gives the names
and locations of major
mountains, valleys, lakes,
dams, swamps, and
reserviors. The detailed
Stream Map is about 3 feet
wide by 5 feet long and the
scale is 6 miles to the inch.
The map is available for
$1.06, tax included, from
Stream Map, Box 6000,
University Park, Pa. 16802.
It is mailed in two styles, flat
or folded. The flat ones are
ideal for mounting on walls
of cabins and homes. In
ordering, one should indicate
which type he wants. Checks
or money orders should be
made payable to The Penn
sylvania State University.
DRYER TOO SLOW?
DRYERATION INCREASES BATCH
OR CONTINUOUS FLOW DRYERS
50% TO 60%
MAIL COUPON TODAY
FOR THE BEST $ SAVINGS
, 1
i am interest in:
I □ Storage Bin
I □ Dryeration Bin
□ Drying Bin
I □ Elevator Lag
I NAME
I ADDRESS
I PHONE
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GAYLORD EQUIPMENT
88 RIDGE RD.
MONMOUTH JCT., NJ. 08852
201-329-2666 (24 HR.)
GRAIN & IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT
Heilbron, S.L. Heilbron &
Sons, vice-president and
secretary; and James C.
Dunlap, president of Walter
M. Dunlap & Sons, vice
president and treasurer.
Other members of the
board of directors include
Richard Blakinger, C.E.
Burnett, Charles B. Diller,
Walter M. Dunlap Jr., Max
C. Hempt, John M. Hoober
stream
Please allow two to three
weeks delivery.
The map was produced by
Howard W. Highee,
professor emeritus of soil
technology. He said it is the
most detailed map of its type
ever assembled for Penn
sylvania and took three
years to produce.
When visiting the Penn
State campus at University
Park, the Stream Map can
be obtained in room 232 of
the Agricultural Ad
ministration Building,
comer of Curtin and Shor
tlidge Roads. The office is
open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.
) have a
nice weekend...
say you care
hr.
bO.
Jr., Robert W. Johnson and
Zene E. Kauffman.
In recognition of 50 years
of “faithful, conscientious
service” at the stockyards,
Andrew Eberle was
presented with an engraved
silver tray during the
meeting.
McCoy, in his president’s
report, cited an increase of
six per cent in total livestock
receipts during 1977 with
cattle up 13.5 per cent and
hogs up 11 per cent, while
feeder pigs, calves and
sheep numbers declined.
Salable receipts at the
Lancaster yards in 1977
totaled 335,467 head com
pared to 335,784 a year ago
and 232,551 in 1972, when the
corporation was formed and
the stockyard property was
purchased from the Penn
Central railroad company.
Puzzled again
this year?
This year you could take a chance on a bulk-blend fertilizer. Or, you could
rely on a premium granular formulation from Farmers' Fertilizer.
Farmers' Fertilizer will mix a formulation especially suited for the type of
soil on your farm, and for the crops you grow.
That way, you'll get exactly what you need in basic N, P, K. Plus you'll get
these benefits from the new premium formulations.
• Important secondary plant nutrients to beef-up your soil.
• At least three forms of nitrogen for better yields.
• Low calcium carbonate content to protect soil pH and reduce liming
costs.
• Starter row fertilizer contains 100% mono-ammonium phosphate for
less seed damage.
When you visit Farmers' Fertilizer, you won't have to wonder if you made
the right decision for all your spring fertilizer and ag chemical needs.
Farmers' Fertilizer Works, Inc,
365 W. Bainbridge St.
Elizabethtown, Pa. 17022
Phone; 717-367-1211
Contact us or one of these sales representatives In your area
Kenneth Mast Heagy Farms
RD 2 Pa 2^| b 5 7 r 921T 19365 Leb ß anon ß °PA 17042
215-857-9216 717-867-2611
717-867-1400
Roy W. Zimmerman
& Sons, inc.
1661 Rohrerstown Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
717-569-2361
717-733-8161
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Bill McCoy
Special events during June
are the Fed Steer Show and
Sale on Wed., June 7, and the
Fed Hog Show and Sale on
Wed., June 14.
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L H. Brubaker, Inc.
350 Strasburg Pike
Lancaster, PA
717-397-5179
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Daniel L Esh
Box 203
Intercourse, PA 17534
tester M. Weaver Powrs feed Serv|ce
New Holland, PA 17557 _ „? D 2
717*354*5477 P63ch Bottom, RA 17563
215-286-5337 717-548-2376
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Van-Mar Feeds, Inc.
Box 303
Shoemakersville, PA 19555
215-926-2121