f
pipes and between bricks
TO CHECK 1 may have fallen out; in
HEATING SYSTEMS many cases a repointing job
Colder weather is just with mortar will make the
around the comer when system much safer,
many types of heating units Don’t take chances on a
will come into use. In order faulty system; it could start
to prevent serious fires, and a major bam fire, or the
other problems, we suggest fumes could cause suf
that all chimneys and flues location or respiratory
be checked for cracks and problems,
places where sparks can
escape.
In this part of the country
tobacco sheds have stoves to
jus'Kshort
OF MURDER
Lesson for October 15, 1978
Background Scripture;
Exodus 20:13;
Matthews:2l-24;
Romans 13:7-14;
1 John 3:9-15.
Devotional Reading:
John 10:7-15.
Lane. Co. Farmers’ Assn, plans full week at Park City Mall
LANCASTER - The
Lancaster County Fanners’
Association Week will be
held October 16 through 21 at
Park City Mall, Lancaster.
On Monday, the schedule
of events includes a sheep
shearing demonstration and
wool spinning in the West
Mall, with 4-H Rough Riders
working with handicapped
children in the South Mall. In
the Sears Mall, the Dairy
Princess will be serving
cheese and milk samples. All
these activities will be
between 7 and 9 p.m.
Today, Oct 14
Auction of antique and new
furniture, household
goods, toys, and
restaurant meals at
Lancaster Square,
Lancaster, for the benefit
of Goodwill Industries of
Lancaster County. Time:
10:30 a.m. Rain date Oct.
21.
Lancaster County Poultry
Association en
tertainment trip to Valley
Forge Music Fair. Leave
Gimbes’ parking lot at
Park City at 4 p.m.
Maryland Polled Hereford
Association Fall Sale,
Silver Spring Farm,
Damascus, Md.
Maryland Shorthorn
Association Club Calf
Sale, Frederick
Fairgrounds.
Pennsylvania National
Horse Show, Oct. 14 - 21 at
the Farm Show Building,
Harrisburg.
Catoctin Colorfest, Thur-
♦ MH fW 14-15
Octobar 14,1978
Saturda;
provide comfort for the
Winter job of stripping
tobacco. Many of these have
been in operation for years
and need some at-
TO COMPLETE
PESTICIDE RECORDS
I fear that too many far-
■ It is probably safe for me
to assume that no one
reading this column has ever
been guilty of murder. So, it
would seem that we might
justifiably skip over the
commandment, “you shall
not kill.”
Right?
Wrong!
But don’t feel too badly,
for that’s what many of
Jesus’ contemporaries
thought too that is, until
Jesus helped them to view
this commandment in a new
light. /
But I Say To You!..
The trouble started when
Jesus began to interpret the
Tuesday will find the 4-H
Beef Queen handing out
samples of beef while a live
steer and calf will be on
display all day. During the
evening, 4-H’ers will model
simple clothes and there will
be a cow milking contest at
6:30 p.m. in the Sears Mall.
In the North Mall, sewing
and herb crafts will be
demonstrated.
Wednesday finds wool
clothes and sheep leading in
the West Mall during the
evening, with 4-H’ers
demonstrating cake
Apple Harvest Festival
Weekend, today and
tomorrow at Biglemlle.
Sunday, Oct 15
York County 4-H
Achievement Day, 2 p.m.
at the 4-H Center, Bair.
Monday, Oct 16
Lancaster County Farmers
Association holds its big
promotional event at the
Park City Shopping Mall,
Lancaster. Ever day,
RURAL ROUTE
mers are not keeping
complete records on their
pesticide applications. There
are forms available for both
crop records and livestock
prove of what was done. This
may not seem important
until ah excess residue is
found in your food product.
Then you will need some
proof of what was used,
when it*was applied, and the
amounts.
There is constant checking
of food products by our Food
and Drug Administration.
When excess residues are
found, an investigation is
made. In many cases it may
Ten s Commandments in
terms of what he held to be
God’s intention:
You have heard that it was
said to the men of old, “You
shall not kill; and whoever
kills shall be liable to
judgement,” but I say to you
that everyone who is angry
with his brother shall be
liable to judgement ...
(Matthews:2l,22)
In its original form the
commandment did not touch
lots of people. They had
never murdered anyone and
they were not likely to do so.
But as Jesus reinterpreted
the original meaning of this
commandment hardly
decorating in the South Mall.
The Omelet King will be
giving egg omelet samples in
die Gimbels Mall and there
will be live turkeys on
display.
Everyone can see a
mother pig and her piglets in
the West Mall on Thursday,
as well as 4-H’ers showing
how they raise and care for
their animals as a 4-H
project in the South Mall.
The Omelet King will again
be demonstrating in the
Gimbels Mall. Craft classes
will be in the North Mall,
Farm Calendar
through Saturday.
Ribbon-cutting today at
11 a.m.
Tuesday, Oct 17
Ephrata Area Young Far
mers monthly meeting,
7:45 p.m. at the high
school’s vo-ag room.
Topic: Livestock housing
-* insulation and ven
tilation.
Penn’s Agri-Women Fall
Convention, Hershey
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notbeanerroi
application,
records will
prove what was
TO CHECK WEED
is to
Were you successful in
controlling the weeds on
your property this year? If
not, there must he a reason.
Now would be a good tune to
inspect the weed problem
and to evaluate the degree of
control.
We notice that some com
fields are almost entirely
free of weeds; others have
far too many weeds. In order
to get good weed control we
need to identify the weed, to
correct any soil acidity, and
anyone could escape its
judgement. Who has not
been angry with a brother or
insulted him or shouted,
“you fool!"?
If anyone thought that
perhaps they had not un
derstood Jesus/ 'Correctly in
this pronouncement, they
had many other of his
sayings to support it. They
had tiie testimony, too, of
men like Paul who ad
monished the Romans,
“Owe no one anything,
except to love one another;
for he who loves his neighbor
has fulfilled the law” (13:8),
and John, “Any one who
hates his brother is a
murderer...”
(1 John3:ls).
while a butter demonstration
will be performed in the
Sears Mall. Betty Groff,
known as a professional
farm wife, will be giving a
demonstration on Lancaster
County egg cheese between 7
and 9 p.m.
On Friday, the 4-H Beef
Queen will returen giving
samples of beef to the public.
The steer and calf will again
be on display. At the South
Mall, the phototgraphy
club’s space capsule will be
on display from 7 to 9 p,m.
The Omelet King will again
Convention Center, 9:15
a.m.
York County 4-H roller
skating party, 7 p.m. at
Roll-R-WayWest.
Inter-State Milk Producers’
meeting, Adams County
area, 7 p.m. at the East
Berlin Fire Hall.
Board of directors meeting
of the Lancaster Farm
and Home Center, 8 p.m.
in the conference room of
then apply the proper her
bicide at the'proper time. All
of these have to Work
together for good control.,
Many weed killers will not
ms pesticide
Therefore,
needed to
lone.
is too sour. A complete soil
test will reveal the lime
needs and help kill weeds.
TO PRACTICE GOOD
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Farmers need to be
concerned about their image
in the community. In most
cases this is very good and
the majority of non-farm
people in the rural areas
respect the needs and
problems of the farmer.
These can be improved when
the farm family is interested
First Be Reconciled
These would seem to be
i
among the “hardest
sayings” in the New
Testament and to some
minds they may seem
irrational: hating as evil as
killing? But Jesus and his
disciples were not at
tempting to fix penalties or
degrees of guilt, but rather
to demonstrate that hate and
murder are tied together.
Murder begins in hate and
even hate that never is ex
pressed physically tends to
“kill” because spiritual
forces are just as potent
even more so than
physical ones.
be present. And at the Watt
and Shand Mall, “The
Muppets”, with Greg
Barton, will give a puppet
show on farm life from 7 to 8
p.m. In the Sears Mall, there
will be a Jug-a-Lug milk
drinking contest at 7 p.m.,
and in the East Mall,
macrame Christmass or
naments and rose milmg,
painting on wood, will be
demonstrated.
The mother pig and her
piglets will be back at the
Mall on Saturday, along with
pine cone wreath demon-
the Farm and Home
Center.
Wednesday, Oct. 18
Snowmobile safety course
today and tomorrow at
Twin Valley High School
Elverson. Both days at
7:30 p.m. in the high
school’s vo ag room.
Thursday, Oct. 19
The 104th annual Maryland
s State Grange session,
Brethren Center, New
By Tom Armstrong
in getting better acquainted
with their non-farm
neighbors.
We urge fanners to invite
their nearby neighbors to see
many cases a better un
derstanding of the various
farm operations will
eliminate disputes and*
hassles about noises and
odors. Also, I think that it is
very timely for more far
mers to accept invitation to
community service and civic
clubs as speakers to tell of
their farm activities.
Friends that possess a good
understanding of each other
seldom have serious con
flicts.
The real purpose of God,
then, Jesus is saying, is net
simply to avoid murder and
killing, but to give one’s
heart over to love and to hold
that love back from no one.
The worshipper may not
have any murders to con
fess, but if he comes with
something in his heart
against another, then, says
Jesus, “leave your gift there
before the altar and go; first
be reconciled to your
brother, and then come and
offer your gift” (Matthew
5:24).
It is possible to stop short
of murder and still break the
conumandment of God.
stations. The Muppets will
appear from 2 to 3 p.m. and
the Omelet King will be busy
with his demonstrations. In
the Sears Mall, there will be
butter and quilting
demonstrations, along with a
calf you can talk to. At 7
p.m., there will be an ice v
cream contest open to the
public.
All this and more will be
featured throughoout the
weeklong festivities. The
public is invited to come and~
visit the exhibits and par
ticipate in thfe activities.
Windsor, Md. Continues
through the 21st.
Annual meeting of
Adams County Holstein'
Club, 7 p.m. Mc-
Sherrystown Fire Hall.
Inter-State Milk Producers
meeting, District 24, 7:15
p.m. at the Airville Fire
Hall, Airville.
Friday, Oct. 20
York County Holstein
breeders’ annual
meeting, Shrewsbury
Fire Hall, 7 p.m.
Snowmobile show today and
tomorrow at Twin Valley
High School’s vo ag room,
Elverson, Chester
County. Today’s show,
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 21
Pumpkin Contest at Cedar
Crest FFA, at the high
school, 10 a.m. Call 717-
272-2031, Ext. 57 for
details.'
Snowmobile show at
Valley High School,
Elverson, 9:30 a.m. to 2
p.m.
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