In Ireland it was considered unlucky to cut down hawthorne shrubs.
Located on the premises at Rpute 2, Grantville, East Hanover Township,
Dauphin County, Penna. From US Route 22 turn North on 743 to Old 22
and turn left and continue West to Manada Gap Road or turn North from
US 22 onto Route 39 and turn right onto old 22 and left onto Manada Gap
Road. Farm is first lane right after going under Interstate 81. This property
is within a few miles of Penn National, Hershey and Harrisburg.
Farm being 97 + acres of highly fertile gravel soil, gently rolling, with almost entire
farm tillable. Farm bordered on southside by Interstate 81, and hard roads on both
East and West boundries of property. Farm has 2 never failing streams and 2 small
wooded areas.
2% story asbestos sided 4 bedroom frame house with partial storm windows and tin
roof. Home heated by oil hot water with cast iron radiators. Full bath on second floor.
First floor has modern kitchen, dining room, living room and laundry. Some rooms
have wall to wall carpet, old stained woodwork and wainscoting. House in excellent
state of and can be moved mto without any work.
4 bay concrete block garage with overhead doors, second floor storage, concrete
floor and separate enclosed inside storage area.
Frame 2 story implement storage shed with tin roof and com cribs with attached
built on double door implement storage shed. Second floor contains storage area and a
sealed wooden gramery.
Large spring fed pond which is an asset to any property and presently has a fev;
stocked fish.
Large 2 story frame and stone bank bam. First floor has 20 stanchions, gutter
cleaner, vacuum lines and vacuum pump. Attached concrete milkhouse with bulk
tank. Bam also has separate individual pens and an attached 1 story stable for steers,
etc.
Other improvements mclude brick smoke house, frame tool shed, and frame
building used as the butcher house, combination frame implement storage and
chicken house, 200 amp. centerpole, underground 1000 gal. fuel tank for home heat,
and 2 drilled wells.
Special mention: Underground fruit and vegetable storage area which in early days
was used as a retreat from Indians.
If m need of a real nice farm with structurally sound buildings and in good state of
repair, inspect this property and see the many extras not mentioned. You’ll like the
quiet, secluded setting with a beautiful view of the Blue Mountains with this farm
offering a multitude of different uses.
MF 65 wide front gas tractor with Dunham loader and buckets
MF 65 tricycle gas tractor with less than 2000 hrs.
2 antique SILVER KING tractors in good running condition
INTERNATIONAL 15 harvester with 1 row com head and pickup attach; ONTARIO
16 x 8 grain drill with grass seed attach; SMOKER 24’ bale elevator; OLIVER 3 pt. 2
row com planter; OLIVER 62T PTO baler with engine thrower; OLIVER 28 disc
transport harrow; NEW IDEA 270 cutditioner; NEW HOLLAND 56 5 bar rake; Mc-
CURDY gravity box on Cobey gear; NEW IDEA 1 row com picker; NEW IDEA 217
single beater PTO manure spreader; MF 3 pt. mower; WOODS 6’ 3 pt. rotary mower;
MF 3 pt. 4 -14 plow; NATIONAL 6’ 3 pt. rear blade; OLIVER 3 pt. 3 -16 plow; MC
CORMICK double roll cultipacker; PITTSBURGH 3 section 3 pt. harrow; DANUSER
3 pt. post hole digger; 3 pt. subsoiler and 2 wagons with hay sides.
NIAGRAISOOO watts PTO alternator on trailer; 2 bottom plow for Silver King; 3 pt.
2 row cultivator; 2 bottom plow-master plow; loading ramp on wheels; flat bed
wagon; front pusher for MF; Case table blower; 12’lime spreader; land roller; horse
drawn road scraper; cultivators for MF; 4” x 30’ auger with motor; 20’ Harvest
Handler elevator; blower pipe and heat housers.
New 30” window fan; few hand tools; shovels; scythes; hammers; digging iron;
misc. hardware items; 4 HP rototiller; INTERNATIONAL 106 10 HP riding tractor
with mower; asst, lumber; windows; come-a-long; bicycles; pipe vise; pipe threader
set; hay rope; used tires; plywood truck sides; hand mower; elect, cord; fence posts;
40’ wooden ext ladder; stepladders; 2 feed carts; 5 ton jack; fence chargers; roll of
new woven wire; 2 bag wagons; 2 rubber tired wheelbarrows; garden hose; SS milk
strainer; SS wash tub; Stewart cattle clippers; cyclone tractor seeder; barn fogger;
alum, shovel and other misc. items.
Chicken feeders; crate; 3 elect, brooders; waterers; egg washer and egg grader.
Large hand chisels; copper kettle; milk cans; low flour chest; Int. single hole com
sheller; 1 and 2 man saws; wooden pulley; potato plow; feed chests; platform scale;
single and double trees; hay knife; hay fork; few collars and hames; copper wash
boiler and wooden egg box.
Butcher bench; 2 mixing troughs; 4 iron kettles; kettle tripod; Enterprise 22
grinder on bench; meat hooks; scalding trough; chains; Enterprise 4 and 8 presses;
crocks; kettle hooks; pudding stirrer; iron ladles; meat fork; knives and other but
cher equipment
2 rocking chairs; set of 6 decorated Shellhammer chairs with original paint; can
ning jars; wooden wardrobe; metal base cabinet; Victrola (as is); single bed frame;
walnut telephone stand; air conditioner; 2 end tables; balnket chest; berry picking
box; metal baby crib and other misc. items.
Sale order: household goods, butcher equipment; small barn items and machinery.
. Conditions by:
JOHN H. & ELLEN I. RHOAD
Harry H. Bachman - Auctioneer - 717-867-1809
Wm. Brandt - Attorney - 717-838-5411
Food Stand by Faith UCC Fellowship.
JOHN H. & ELLEN I. RHOAD
PUBUC SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
FARM MACHINERY,
BUTCHER EQUIPMENT,
HOUSEHOLD GOODS, ANTIQUES
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24
9:30 A.M.
REAL ESTATE 1:00 P.M
Inspection by calling 717-469-2863
Terms: 10% down with balance in 30 days
with other conditions by
Attorney Wm. Brandt on sale day
Appx. 200 bu. oats
Appx. 60 tons of mixed hay and wheat straw
BUTCHER EQUIPMENT
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Pen-Hort Society to meet
NEWARK, Del. - The
Peninsula Horticulture
Society will hold its annual
meeting December 4 and 5
this year, at the Wicomico
Civic Center in Salisbury,
Md.
As is customary, the
Monday session will be
devoted to vegetable crops,
while Tuesday’s program
will cover greenhouse and
ornamental crops. Sessions
both days start at 9:30 a.m.
and last until about 3 p.m.,
with an hour-and-a-half
break for lunch.
Included in the vegetable
program will be a presen
tation by a representative of
the United Fresh Fruit and
Due to the death of Mr. H. Leeman Spring of R.D.I, Muncy, Pa. We will
offer his Valuable Antiques, Household Goods, Tools, Farm Machinery and
120 acre Farm at Public Auction. Located just off Route 442 approximately
Five Miles East of Muncy, Pa. or watch for Auction signs just East of the
Village of Clarkstown, Pa.
Fine old Cherry six leg Farm Table - Beautiful Old High Back Cupboard - Nice Old
Penn Esther Cook Stove - Two Large Dovetailed Wood Boxes - Wall Cupboard - Two
Old Dovetailed Blanket Chests - Corner Cupboard Bottom - Fancy Oak Dresser with
Mirror - Oak Wash Stand - Two Dropleaf Tables - Good Piano - Excellent Old Edi
son Phonograph with Edison Records - Carved Back High Chair - Nice Old Stands -
Plank Bottom High Back Rocker - Walnut Library Table - Unusual Oak Sectional
Bookcase and Desk combination - Several Old Chest of Drawers - High Back Rocker -
Victorian Love Seat - Lots of Odd Chairs - Organ Stool - Very Old Dovetailed Desk -
Several Old Mortice Benches - Old Cupboards - Oak Swivel Chair - Old Dovetailed
Gram Box - Large Dovetailed Box - Round Oak Pedestal Table - Old Tables - Unusual
Oak decorated Blanket Rack - Nice Set of 6 Half Spindle Plank Bottom Chairs - Square
Oak Farm Table Top - Grandfathers Clock Case - Hundreds of Old Books - History of
Lycoming County by John Meginnesnd - Reverse Painting - History of the Civil War -
Game Heads - 16 Ga. Single Barrel Shotgun - Several Mortice Wash Benches -
Elephant Collection - Remington Mod. 510 22 Cal. Rifle - Pressed Back Chairs - Plank
Bottom Chairs - Mirrors - Empire Chest - Old Dated Canning Jars - Old Radios -
Pictures and Frames - Dulcimer - Large Box of Indian Artifacts - Oak Swivel Chair -
Nice Round Top Trunk complete - Very Old Hopf Violin - Other Old Violin - Mandolin -
Two Sets of large Steer Homs - Old Buggy Seat - Captains Chair - Good Coal and Wood
Room Heater - Viewmaster with Slides - Accordion - Farriers Box - Kitchen Windsor
Plank Bottom Chair - Bamboo Stand - Fireplace Items - Old Radio
Homs - Harness Makers Bench - Oak Bed - Three pc. Living Room Suite - Ice Cream
Freezer - Wicker Basket - Copper Wash Boiler - Oval Rug - Six Rolls of Insulation -
Electrolux Sweeper - Electric Stove - Frost Guard Refrigerator-Freezer combination
- Sofas - Upholstered Furniture - Old Banjo Clocks- Large Cuckoo Clock - School Desk
-JLots of Good Old Glassware - Old Telescope - Animal Calls - Silverware.
FARM MACHINERY - TOOLS, ETC.
Good Millville Farm Wagon with Seat - Two Farm Horses - Allis Chalmers C Trac
tor with Plows - Com Planter and Cultivators for Allis Chalmers C Tractor - Massey
Harris Tractor - Old Binder - Old Manure Spreader - Lime Spreader - 24 ft. Gram
Elevator - Set of Two Horse Cultivators - Two Horse Two Bottom Plows - Lots of Horse
Harness - Two Gram Drills - Two Old Fanning Mills - Hand Garden Cultivator - Fod
der Cutter - Wooden Barrels - Old Wooden Lard Press - Milk Pails - Homelite 16 in.
Cham Saw - Table Saw and Jomter combination with 2 h.p. Motor - Wooden Hog
Scalding Trough - Lots of Tomato Baskets - Large Meat Pickling Barrel - Platform
Scales - Five Butchering Kettles - Com Sheller - Log Chains - Bars - 6 ft. Level - Self
Propelled Snapper Lawn Mower - Wooden Rakes - Pulleys - Wheelbarrow - Hay Knife
- Fox Traps - Hay Rake - Meat Bench - Old Tool Chests - Scrap Iron - Two Old Broad
Axes - Large Dovetailed Slaw Cutter - Old Slick - R.R. Lanterns - Cast Iron Items -
Lard Press - Large Sausage Grinder - Old Froe - Peck and Half Peck Measure - Apple
Peeler - Old Scales - Good 15 Gal. Crock - Furniture Clamps - Elect. Sander • Belt
Sander - Elect. Hand Saw with Case - Metal Mitre Box with Saw - Stanley Router - Belt
Sander - Old Wooden Carpenters Planes - Old Schoolhouse Bell from local school -
Lots of Carpenters Planes - C Clamps - Bam Augers - Old License Plates - Rockwell
Power Saw - and hundreds of other excellent Tools usually found around a farm in
cluding Carpenters Tools - Cement Tools - Farm Tools and hundreds of other nice
things too numerous to mention.
Beautiful 120 Acre Farm with approximately 80 acres tillable, 40 acres of Wood
Land with excellent 9 room Frame House, Good Bam, Wagon Shed. Smokehouse and
large Spring House with Never Failing Spring, located in excellent Hunting Territory
with opportunity for large pond or Lake. Ideal for farming. Hunting Lodge, or Private
Game Preserve. This farm must be seen to be appreciated as there are lots of
possibilities here.
To see this fine Farm phone 546-6735 or call the Auctioneers,
Terms - Cash or Good check.
Terms of Real Estate: $5000.00 down day of sale, balance upon completion of good
deed. Other Terms and Conditions made known day of sale.
Executrix;
MRS. HAROLD SONES
Belleionte, PA.
Auctioneers:
Kenneth D. Young, R.D.I, Pa. Phone7l7-547-1561
Kenneth C. Young, Houston Ave., Montgomery, Pa. Phone7l7-547-1563
Everybody's Auctioneers
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 18,1978
Vegetable Association on the
packaging and marketing of
fresh fruit and vegetables.
There will also be a panel
discussion on economical
production of vegetable
transplants, plus talks on
vegetable production with
plastics, and new pesticides.
Another highlight of the
Monday program will be a
talk by Al Evans, executive
director of the Maryland
Food Dealers Association,
on “The Potential for
Vegetable Marketing on the
Delmarva Peninsula.”
Tuesday’s program will
include a discussion by Dr.
Robert Aldrich of Penn State
University on the most
economical greenhouse
FARM SALE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25
BEGINNING AT 9:00
A.M. SHARP
FURNITURE - ANTIQUES, ETC.
120 ACRE FARM
To be offered at 1:00 P.M.
design - from the standpoint
of overall energy, labor, and
space efficiency.
Other topics to be covered
on the Dec. 5 include: ways
to irrigate greenhouse crops,
home garden design for
energy conservation, and
fertilization and liming of
new and established plan
tings. Norman Cannon, a
plant producer from
Greenwood, Del., will talk on
new and tested landscape
plants for the Delmarva
area.
The meeting is free and
open to the public. No ad
vanced registration is
required. For further in
formation one can contact
his county Extension office.
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