-Uncasttr Fanning, Saturday, Deeawbar 2 V 137» 42 r •» J v - n. v ? v, 30: '<? '*•' -+ -A*"Si,- FUSS;?S J-r * •'V -^ " - ; --ji, -V ''°' -V -t» - -w , -m Energy exposition slated next week '■Vt h 7 LANCASTER - Cooperative Extension Service of Lancaster County Trill sponsor its first ever energy exposition next Saturday in the Farm and Home Center, here. Par ticipants will include major utility companies'. and private manufacturers of such devices as beat Dairylea (Continued from Page 1) Dairylea’s new form of capitalization comes in the form of an investment. It is not a loan. Known as “equity credit,” the certificates being purchased by mem bers cany no date of maturity and will bear no interest. They may or may not earn money, depending on the state of business at Dairylea. For the past 58 years, Dairylea has been financed principally by Certificates of Indebtedness which were redeemed in 10 years from date of issue and paid in terest. Members did not have any permanent capital invested in the cooperative which has annual sales in excess of $350 million, but which sustained annual losses in recent years. Last March, Dairylea announced that it did not have funds nor bank financing available to redeem the Certificates due in April and that a new, capital program was olanned. The plan, approved by delegates representing the co-op’s 5500 members, provided that members would be assigned a Base Capital requirement figured on each member’s 1977 milk production. Members are making this investment in Dairylea by submitting their Dairylea Certificates at face value for equity credit, and by buying up nonmember owned Certificates at an offering price of 53 cents per dollar of face amount. These purchased Certificates are NOTICE FOR LOWER COST PER HOUR - RELY ON LISTER THE PROVEN DIESEL Lister Diesel -4 thru 155 h.p. at 1800 rpm Most models on hand. Amalie Motor Oil & Greases Air Compressors Refrigeration Compressors 1000 gal. Air Pressure Tank 250 lb. pressure approved Custom Bilt Liman Katolight PTC or Diesel drive alternators Bodmin Nu-Pulse Milking System Girton Milk Tank - 200-6000 gal Water Heaters - Milk House Supplies BYLER’S DIESEL REFRIGERATION Star Route, Belleville, PA. 17004 For emergency service needed on diesel or milk cooling systems - Call 717-483-6446 or 717-483-6714 or 717-483-6351 distrubutors for fireplaces. According to Lancaster County Agent, Jay Irwin, the event should prove to be of interest to both fanners and non-farmers. The “This is an importnat meeting for all home owners and farmers alike,” says Irwin, noting that solar also being submitted for equity credit at full face value. During the five months that this plan was in progress, members sub mitted for equity credit or committed' to purchase Certificates with a total face value of $2O million, which is over 70 per cent of the ap proximately $29 million of Certificates that were outstanding. “This wonderful response of members means that Dairylea will moye from a negative equity of $lO million to $ll million in positive equity. “It means that, for the first time, members not only control this organization, as they always have, but have a very substantial ownership investment,” said Rutherford. At the discretion of the Board of Directors, members equity investments can be paid back as funds -become available. Dairylea operates seven fluid.milk plants: New York City, Syracuse, Buffalo, Binghamton, and Goshen, New York, Scranton, Pa.; and Middlebury Conn. It also operates cheese, ice cream, cultured products, nonfat dry milk, whey, and asceptic product plants in Utice, Vernon, Adams, and Oneida, New York, and is part owner of a major milk manufac turing plant uißatavia, New York. The farmer co-op has 1,700 employees. Its members operate dairy farms in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New England, and bordering West Virginia. Steel Chain Saw Sales & Service energy will also be featured among the displays. The displays will be open to the public beginning at 10 a.m., December 9. They’ll be available for inspection until 3 p.m. While there, visitors will also have the op portunity to inspect wood burning stoves. In formational materials will WHAT'S NEW - - - - SIDE MOUNTED PUMP , A new side-mounted pump and a center agitation ac cessory are now available as components of the Slurrystore system, ac cording to the manufacturer, A. O. Smith Harvesters Products, Inc., headquar tered in Arlington Heights, HI. The center agitation device offers unifrom mixing and superior recirculation for larger, Slurrystore above-grade manure storage tanks. The agitator works in con junction with the new pump. With an outlet located at the center of the tank floor. THRIFSiMH' Economical Steel Buildings for Rural And Urban Use No matter what your agricultural or storage needs, there’s a Thnf-stor building that’s right for your needs Equipment storage. Livestock building Gram storage. Workshop or Garage. Thnf-stor’s strong steel construction is available m four basic building types, in widths ranging from 20-60 feet and heights from 8-16 feet. Choose from galvanized or nine beautiful color finishes too Manufactured by Mesco, one of the nation’s leading producers of pre-engmeered steel building systems, Thnf-stor buildings are professionally designed to provide solid strength at maximum savings So, wherever you need a low cost, low maintenance, light duty building, let Thnf-stor provide the practical, attrac- AlfcCfO live solution Give us a call "***" l ,, AUTHORIZED BUILDER All Styles of Commercial Buildings Also Available. VERNON MYERS, INC. STEEL BUILDINGS & GRAIN STORAGE RD4 Box 845 LEBANON, PA. 17042 PHONE: 717-867-4139 be available for reading, at home. Jack Tracey, chairman of th Lancaster County Commissioners, will offer the opening remarks when the event gets underway next Saturday. His address will be followed by 'an overview of the energy the center agitator can achieve thorough blending of liquid manure, operting over one-half the distance required by side agitators. The center agitator must be installed at the time of tank erection,'although the pump may be added later, even when the tank is filled., The agitator nozzle can be manually rotated a full 360 degrees from outside the tank. u*. In situations where severe crusting of the slurry .sur face occurs, an over-the-top kit may also be required. The new centrifugal pump features semi-open impeller to operate effectively with a 70 h.p. tractor, says the manufacturer. Reliable tapered roller bearing drive and 35 lb. p.s.i. at shut off contribute to superior slurry agitation. Maximum pumping capacity is 2,000 gallon per minute. The Slurry store liquid manure system is 1 offered in a variety of sizes. Each structure features the glass fused-to-steel concept with storage capacities ranging from 50,000 to over 900,000 gals. For more information, contact:' Harold Davis, director of marketing, A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc. (312)439-1530. situation presented by Mark Courted, Harrisburg, wil Shaw, agricultural engineer' talkaboutsolar*enefgy use from Penn State University. Lunch follows his presen Specific topics, of 'tationatll:4s. discussion will be featured . Wood and coal burning throughout the exposition. At stove safety will be anothei 10:45 a representative from topic, beginning at 1 p.m. Ar Pennsylvania Power and hour later an energy con Light Company will talk on sultant from U.G.I. Cor requirements and poration will talk about “Dc how to meet them.. - -It yourself .Energy Savers.' 1 At 11:15 Mat Kelly from. Questions’followat 2:30 anc the Governor’s Energy the exposition adjourns at 3. DEKHIB ngßesear[h,lnc. Introduces your new dealer in Lancaster and Lebanon* Co. VERNON E. BALMER MYERSTOWN 717-949-6897 MELVIN C. BOYCE, JR. QUARRYViLLE 717-786-3663 BROOKLAWN FARM J. WILMER CONRAD ROBERT L. COUNTS NOTTINGHAM 215-529-2663 DUTCH VALLEY FARM MANHEIM 717-665-6220 CLAIR K. GRIFFITH QUARRYVILLE 717-786-2740 MARVIN R. KAYLOR DAVID L. LANDIS JOHN I. YODER Your New DEKALB Dealer is well-qualified to help you plan a more profitable farm operation with high yielding DEKALB seed - corn, sorghum, sudax, and alfalfa. He’s ready to serve you. Contact him about the 5% cash savings available in December. For additional information, contact Dekalb Agßesearch, Inc., 1625 E. Market St., York, Pa. 17403. DEPEND ON DEKALB DEKALB i* a r«|i)ltr*4 fcrind rum* Numba'l hyb/ids V * " LANCASTER 717-569-1580 LITITZ 717-626-1736 ANNVILLE 717-865-2465 LANCASTER 717-898-7705 CHRISTIANA 215-593-5732
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