Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 26, 1978, Image 130

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    Faming, Saturday, August 26,1378
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Fulton Grange meets
QUARRYVILLE - Harry
Baker, Overseer of Fulton
Grange 66, presided at their
regular business meeting
August 14 at Oakryn, Pa.
when they supported the
Congressional House
Agriculture Committee in
which they unanimously
approved a resolution urging
the Food and Drug Ad
ministration to await
completition of scientific
studies before making a final
decision on a proposed
regulation to force a drastic
cut in the use of certain
antibiotic drugs at low levels
in livestock and poultry feed.
They also supported S.B.
843, Printers No. 1139, in the
Pa. General Assembly which
would amend the Public
School Code by permitting a
school board to establish its
PENNSYLVANIA LANDRACE ASSOCIATION
FALL SHOW AND SALE
SATURDAY, SEPT. 2,1978
Show 10:00 A.M. Sale 1:00 P.M.
Location. Lebanon Area Fair Grounds, In- j I
tersection of Cornwall and Evergreen Rds., /I /~\ I
60 HEAD 60 Landrace, the Universal Breed.
BRED GILTS - OPEN GILTS - BOARS
f The original lean meat breed.
3 The world’s best mothers.
LANDRACE TRADE MARKS < More capacity to produce.
f An asset to any herd.
Lunch available - by Lebanon County 4-H Livestock Club.
FOR CATALOGS WRITE TO:
LARRY G. BAUM
Secretary Penna. Landrace Assoc.
RDS, Box 280
Elizabethtown. PA 17022 PH: 717-367-2882
"THE EASTERN"
LCR INFLUENCE SALE
OF
CHAROLAIS BEEF CATTLE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1978
12:30 P.M. SALE TIME 12:30 P.M.
MERCER SALE BARN, MERCER, PA.
Location: 3 miles north of interstate 80
on State Rt. #l9.
FEATURE:
Selling 90 head of “LCR” Prefix & influence Cattle.
10 Polled Bulls.
80 females (many polled and with calves).
SATURDAY MORNING:
Inspection of Sale Cattle.
Lunch available at sale barn restaurant 12:15 P.M. - Pre
Sale Program - Tribute to Litton Charolais Ranch 12:30
P.M. - Sale Time.
Write or call for Catalogue:
DAVE JAMESON
R 4, Box 330, New Castle, PA 16101 PH 412-654-9985
TECHNICAL LIVESTOCK CONSULTANTS
David D Seamans
1035 Foxhill Road, State College, PA 16801
PH 814-238-8909
busing routes in the most
feasible and economical
way. In essence students
who plan to provide their
own transportation would
not be included in the
established route buses must
follow.
It was announced that
members have been working
in the evenings trimming
and removing excess tree
and shrubbery growth and
are ready to start painting
the Grange hall. More help is
welcome.
Mrs. William Rhoades
presented the annual
memorial service in
memory of Mrs. Anna Arm
strong, W. Harold Graybeal
and Russel Harts.”.
Members who went on the
Grange Canadian tour this
month should bring their
Farmers Union re-emphasizes
HARRISBURG - The
newly-formed Farmers
Union Legislative Com
mittee on Wednesday con
cluded its meeting in Camp
Hill, resolving to actively
lobby for the benefit of
family farmers in Penn
sylvania.
pictures to the next meeting,
August 28. The theme of the
/program will be
“Emergency Help” and
there will be a roll call
“What would you do if a
member became seriously
ill during a Grange
meeting.”
The Lecturer, Mrs.
William Rhoades, is
requesting members to
present a talent number at
the September 25 meeting
and to get in touch with her
soon.
Farmers Union, long
recognized for its family
farm policy initiatives,
planned the August 15 and 16
meeting in response to a
grassroots request from
Pennsylvania members.
Keynote speaker for the
meeting was Nor
thumberland County Senator
Franklin L. Kury, who ex
plained the possibilities of
political involvement by
agricultural groups in the
law-making process. Kury
said to the committee,
“Your beliefs cannot
possibly be reflected in the
law of Commonwealth until
you work for that goal
becoming a real action
committee.”
More than 14 Farmers
Union counties in Penn
sylvania are represented on
the committee, with ap
proximately 25 persons
attending the initial meeting
at the Penn Harris Motor
117 ACRES - VALUABLE REAL ESTATE -117 ACRES
FARM MACHINERY-TOOLS
To be held, taking U.S. Route 11 South from Chambersburg, 1 mile to
Loop Road T-489, turn right, continue 1 mile to sale site (SALE SIGNS
POSTED ON PROPERTY) on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,1978
117 ACRES - REAL ESTATE -12:30 P.M. -117 ACRES
M that tract of land lying and being in Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pa.
containing 117.5 acres and having a frontage of 6100 ft. on Loop Road T-489. This
tract of land is improved with the following: A very nice and spacious 28’ x 70’-2%
story pre Civil War stone home containing kitchen, bath, utility room, large
hallway, dining room with fireplace, large living room with fireplace on first floor;
2 large bedrooms with fireplace, 2 smaller bedrooms, sewing room & nice hallway
on second floor. Home has full storage attic, oil hot air heat, shingle roof, a 16’ x 16’ "
frame outkitchen with large bake oven, a 7 ft. front & side porch & property is
nicely landscaped and recorded in Deed Book 592 at page 584.
Other improvements on property are a nice newly painted 48’ x 70’ frame barn
with metal roof, a 13’ x 18’ log and frame building with aluminum roof, a 22’ x 32’
cement block and frame garage with metal roof (partially cemented), a 9’ x 9’
brick smokehouse, a 28’ x 48’ combination com crib and wagon shed with metal
roof.
This property has a fine spring close to buildings and most of the farm is
limestone ground having 86 tillable acres of which are in alfalfa, com, wheat, 5
acres oak timber and balance in pasture.
AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: If looking for a fine stone home and a very nice farm,
don’t miss this sale. An unusual opportunity for homeowner, farmer, investor or
developer.
PUBLIC INSPECTION of this farm SUNDAY, AUGUST 27 - 12:00 - 6:00 P.M.
Other inspections by appointment only by contacting undersigned Auctioneer or
Mr. Paul Mehring at 717-334-2738. For a complete sale brochure contact un
dersigned Auctioneer.
Ford Mod. 3000, 3 pt. remote control, 13.6-28 rears-pusher 3400 hrs. in excellent
condition; JD 2-14” bottom 3 pt. plows w/coverboards; Ford 7% ft, 3 pt. disc
harrow; Ford 3 pt., 3 section tractor harrow; Ford 3 pt., 2 row cultivator; like new
Ford 3 pt., 7 ft. cutterbar mower; Ford 3 pt. crane; Ford 3 pt. rear ground scoop;
Ford 2 section 8 ft., 3 pt. tractor harrow; Hanson 100 gal,, 3 pt. field sprayer w/21 ft.
booms; Ford 3 pt., 5 ft. rotary mower; 9 ft. single roll cultipacker; 3 pt. 2 row
rotary hoe; Grove Mod. 505 wagon w/flat & sides; JD -FB-B 13 disc gram drill
w/fertihzer and grass; McCormick Mod. 249 trip-type 2 row pull com planter; Jet 3
pt. hyd. post driver; JD Mod. 110 lawn & garden 8 h.p. 38” rotary mower; Bmley
rear cultivators for same; Lawn Boy 21” S.P. rotary mower; large cast farm bell;
6 & 8 ft. picking ladders; misc. lumber; wheelbarrow; old bam hinges; 40 ft.
shifting ladder; bag dollys; platform scales; turkey & chicken crates; lot misc.
lawn & garden tools; small hand tools; large tap & die set. Many other items too
numerous to mention
TERMS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cash or approved check
TERMS OF REAL ESTATE -10% down on day of sale. Financing available from
owners with an additional 19% on settlement in 30 days, balance over 4 years at 8%
interest with annual or monthly payments at buyers option. Periodic release of
separate parcels available on terms. Other conditions will be made known at time
of sale.
C David Redding, Auctioneer
Rt 6 Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Ph /17-334-6941 or 334-6598
Hartman & Hartman, Attorneys
126 Baltimore St - G-Burg, Pa.
role to save family farms
Inn. In'defining its role, the sylvania Farmers Umon
group decided to work to members in state legislative
inform and mobilize Penn- efforts.
FARMERSVILLE AUCTION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 29,1978
6:00 P.M.
In Farmersville, 3 mi. East of Brownstown,
Lane. Co., PA.
GENERAL HOUSEHOLD GOODS SALE
Round maple table, 4 chairs & server by Van Sciver;
3-pc. Bassett walnut bookcase bedroom suite; 3 pc.
Waterfall bedroom suite; set maple end tables; maple
arm rocker; maple chest of drawers w/desk in
drawer; Waterfall chest of drawers; cedar wardrobe;
metal utility cabinets; pine breakfast set; mahogany
wall table; Maytag auto, washer & dryer; 2 hutches;
oak child’s rolltop desk & chair; old marbles; gas
heater; dishes, small items, etc.
We Sell on Commission.
PUBLIC SALE
10:00 A.M.
FARM MACHINERY-TOOLS
Refreshment Rights Reserved
Owners
PAUL & SARA MEHRING
clip ad for reference
Call: JOHN J. RUH
717-354-5095