S»tut‘d»iy, May 17,'1556 V
Franklin vo-ag students
learn sheep
management skills
UNIVERSITY PARK -
Twenty-two vo-ag students
of Franklin County par
ticipated in a sheep clinic
sponspored by the Franklin
County FFA in cooperation
with the Pennsylvania
Extension Service and the
Department of Agricultural
Educational at Penn State
recently at the farm of Bruce
B. Gamble, Concord.
The sheep clinic was
•conducted as part of a
statewide effort to expand
sheep- produced in Penn
sylvania. Basic technical
sheep management skills
were taught by David Kehr,
vocational agriculture
teacher at the Waynesboro
Area Senior High School.
The skills taught included
catching sheep, making an
instant halter, telling the age
of sheep by their teeth,
dewormmg using a dose
syringe, giving an in
tramuscular injection, and
determining temperature
with a rectal thermometer
These sheep management
skills were taught to enable
shepherds to become
competent in performing
sheep management prac
tices. Kehr thoroughly ex-
Penn State
rabbit conference
UNIVERSITY PARK - A
special Rabbit Conference
mil be held by Penn State,
Friday, June 20 through
Saturday, June 21 at the
University Park campus in
State College.
,The program is open to all
persons interested in lear
ning more about the rabbit
industry. Herb Jordon,
extension poultry professor,
is serving as conference
chairman.
Key speakers will
highlight the conference.
The following topics will be
covered: preventative
medicine in the rabbitry
from a veterinarian's view
by John Harkness, assistant
professor of veterinary
science at PSU; the New
Zealand, strong points and
limitations by Charles
Huber, East Aurora, New
York; handling the
laboratory rabbit and
physical anesthesia by
Louis Barnette, Bristol-
Myers Products, New
Jersey; rabbit—useful to a
scientist by William Patton,
assistant professor of
veterinary science, PSU;
environmental systems may
affect cost of producing
rabbits by Herbert C. Jor
25* |
YEAR^J
l^£|S^J^|rtning
plained and demonstrated
each skill followed by a
laboratory session allowing
each participant to practice
the technical skills. Under
the direction of David Kehr,
all participants had the
opportunity to become
competent in performing
each skill.
Thirteen participants
received the certificate of
accomplishment. To qualify,
individuals had to meet
standard criteria by per
forming their newly learned
skills before an evaluator
from Penn State . Those
receiving the certificates of
accomplishment were:
Jerry Fleming, Fort
Loudon; Ben Gamble,
Concord; Mike Martin,
Mercersburg; Charles
Mellott, Waynesboro; Albert
Harbaugh, Blue Ridge
Summit; Jay Hampton,
Spring Run; Jo Ellen
Shockey, Blue Ridge
Summit; Roger Kerstetter,
Doylesburg; Keith Price,
Fannettsburg; Larry
Martin, Greencastle;
Charles Baer, Waynesboro;
Travis Cuaffman,
Waynesboro; and Brenda
Henning, Waynesboro, RAB.
to sponsor
dan; angora rabbits, wool
production, strong points
and limitations by Bonnie
Wood, Austin; nutrition and
the commercial rabbitry by
Rick, Ruppert, Master
Mix/Central Soya, Fort
Loudon; the power of
genetics in the rabbit by
Edward 6. Buss, professor
of poultry science, PSU.
Other workshop sessions
will include: youth and the
rabbit, Angoras and wool
production (a demonstration
of spinning); disease
prevention and control;
marketing and international
competition; breeding and
genetics of selection;
housing, environment and
ventilation; nutrition and
feeding adequate diets.
For more information and
a brochure containing
details and registration
forms, contact Nancy
Kadwill, 400 Markley Street,
Nomstown, PA 19401.
PIGS
Have you ever attended
the “State Graded” Feed
er Pig Saids at West
minster?
★ Lots of pigs
it Easy to get to
it Soper sanitary
it Outstaying quality
it Quick service
it No tagging charge
it No shipped pigs
FRIDAY
MAY 23-1:30 P.M.
WESTMINSTER
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
For directions or info call I
collect (301) 733-6120 or I
write Box 108 I
Hagerstown, Md I
Sale Reports
An Antique & Household
Auction was held May 10 by
Joyce and Leon Beck, on the
Wyalusing to New Albany
Rd - ., in Bradford Co. There
was over 550 people atten
ding the sale.
Prices included: Walnut
Cyclinder Roll Secretary
$lOOO, Apple Butter Kettle
$2OO, Hanging Copper Lamp
$350, Buggy $375, Walnut
Marble-top Stand $275, Kit
chen Cupboard $136, Ford 8N
Tractor $l3OO, Sleigh $350
and 4 wheel wagon, cart
$350.
Auctioneer was Jerry
Burke.
A Public Sale of antiques
was held May 10 by Allen H.
and Elsie M. Matz, on
Monroe Street, Denver.
There were 322 registered
buyers at the sale.
Items sold were: 5 pc.
Bedroom Suite $420, Milk
Table $670, 7” Cookie Cutter
(man design) $ll5, 7” Tin
Win $llO, Toy Animal Set
PUBLIC AUCTION
MONDAY, MAY 19
12 Noon
At Rudnick's Sales Barn, Rt. 213, Galena,
MD. 301-648-5100.
60 - GRADE HOLSTEIN COWS - 60
This herd consists of 60 Holstein cows of which some
are first calf heifers and many second calf heifers.
About 20 of the cows are recently fresh, 20 dry cows or
drying off cows due for summer production and many
cows are milking and rebred for fall. The cows are
large in size and have had the benefit of being sired by
some of the better Purebred bulls in Kent and Queen
Anne Counties; also selling a good service sire.
TB & Banks accredited & retested for sale. Herd
from Jack & Robert Stevens of Chestertown, and to be
sold at Galena, MD.
Joe Rudnick
Auctioneer
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF FARM MACHINERY
WEDNESDAY. MAY 21,1980
At 5:00 P.M.
From Poolesville go out Willard Hd. and turn
right on Ist public road, go to dead end stop,
turn left on Edwards Ferry Rd. and proceed X A
mile to Ist farm on right (16200 Edwards Ferry
Rd.).
J.D. MODEL 2520 GAS TRACTOR, SN 170156, J.D.
side mounted mower, J D #4B manure loader, J.D. 3
PT HYD.-RESET 3 x 14 PLOW, J.D. 12’ disc harrow,
J.D. 24T baler w/kicker, J D. #240 hay rake, J.D. #328
200 gal. field sprayer, J.D. hyd. cylinder, J.D. #34
manure spreader, J D. MODEL 1440 NO-TILL CORN
PLANTER, J.D 7’ rotary mower, 2 hay wagons,
Mulkey 32’ elevator, Int 13 x 7 gram drill, 3 pt. blade,
Meyer snow blade, cut-off saw, 2 cham saws, Jan Dan
mower, Danuser 3 pt. post hole digger, 3 pt. Power
Buster log splitter, hog feeders, calf creed feeders,
pony cart, misc. tools.
J.D. MODEL 6600 HYDROSTATIC DRIVE DIESEL
ENGINE SELF-PROPELLED COMBINE, SN 2780 H
WITH CAB & AIR, 13 FT. GRAIN HEAD AND 30 INCH
4 ROW CORN HEAD.
1.000 BUS. WIRE CORN CRIB
1.000 BUS. METAL GRAIN BIN
TERMS: CASH on day of sale. Not responsible for
accidents. 5% Md sales tax will be collected on non
farm items.
JOIE DE VIE FARM
Owner
Poolesville, Md.
Jim & Glenn Trout, Aucts.
A. Leland Clark, Associate
Poolesville, MD -
30 “ f ‘TBraxmfc
{( Auctioneers, Inc;
15 North Court Strcct/Fredcnck, Maryland
301/663-1555
$47.50, Tin Marshxnellow
Cans $22 each, 2' small
Wicker Baskets $7O each.
Copper Kettle $350, 4’
Wooden Bench $l7O, 2,Ear
then Plates $47.50, Glass Pit
cher Set $l9O, Broad Axe
$27.50, Crocks $2 to $5O each
and Wooden Butter Churn
$BO.
Auctioneers were Nevin Z.
Martin and Lewis B. Groff.
XXX
A Public Auction of real
estate and household goods
was held May 10 by Jennie F.
Gill in Cochranville, Chester
Co.
The 1 acre of land with a
ranch type all brick house
and 2 car garage was sold for
$52,000 to Stoltzfus Farm
Service of Cochranville.
Other prices were: Wind
sor- Chair $240, Cherry Drop
Leaf Table $360, Bedroom
Suite $320, Dining Room
Suite $95 and Treadle Sewing
Machine $65.
Auctioneers were Steve
Petersheim and Everett
Kreider.
tT NIGHT
SALE
iffleimt FRI. EVE., MAY 23
7:00 P.M. sharp
Located; 5 mi. west of Tioga, Pa., take Rt. 287
S. from Tioga to railroad underpass, turn on
Nelson road 3 mi. to farm. Watch for auction
arrows.
•ft). 2510 D., WF., w/48 loader; Int. 544 D., WF.; Ford
4000 G., WF.; N.H. 276 baler w/58 thrower; N.H. 469
haybine; Int 2 whl. 5-bar rake; J.D. 1240 com planter;
J.D. 950 roller harrow; J.D. 321 52’ hay & gr. elev.
w/mtr. (like new); Case hay & gr. elev.; Int. 8’ offset
disc; Int. 550 spreader; Int. 105 grinder mixer; 2 set
J.D. 3-14 5 ’ trip plows; Int. 3 pt. h. mower; Gehl
unloading wgn. w/elec. whl. 5026 gr.; J.D. 110
unloading wgn.; 4 kicker wgns.; N.H. #l5 r. gr.; J.D.
transport harrow; J.D. 30 combine, good condition;
Lamco feed rack w/D. Bradley r. gr.; J.D. fbb drill;
J.D. #6 chopper w/2 rowhead & pickup head; Case 3 pt.
h. blade; 68 GMC dump trk.; set 9-nng tr. chains; J.D.
55 H blower;
Terms: Cash or good check.
Owners,
MR. & MRS. RICHARD SMITH
Managed by
M. Shaylor Sales
TlsiS Elmira St., Troy, Pa. - 717-297-327*
Reputable Salas Service
t licensed Bonded *
PUBLIC AUCTION
ANTIQUE CAR-2 FARM TRACTORS
' HORSE TRAILER-FARM EQUIP.—
FEED
HOUSEHOLD GOODS—ANTIQUE
APPLIANCES & TOOLS
The undersigned having sold his farm will sell
the following on the premises known as 2916
Green Road, Harford County, Baldwin, MD
(Green Rd. is off of Sweet Air Rd., Md Rt. 145 in
Baltimore County or off of MD Rt. 165 in
Harford County just south of Upper Crossroads)
ON;
SATURDAY, MAY 24
AT 10:00 A.M.
ANTIQUE CAR: Ford 1913 Model T touring car
original leather seats-runnmg cond.-tagged antique
1980-sellmg w/extra rear spring & engme w/trans.
TRACTORS—EQUIP.—HORSE TRAILER &
TOOLS: I.H C. Farmall diesel tractor, 3 pt. ht., 5
speed, live P.T.0.-dbl. hydraulic valves-new front
tires; A.C. WD gas tractor-fast ht. & pulley w/2-14 in.
plows; Ig. dbl. horse trailer w/tandem axles; 8 ft.
Brilhon (sure stand); New Holland 273 P.T.O. baler
long tongue-2 yrs. old; Cultipacker seeder-pull type
dbl. seed box-hke new; steel wheel Gravely garden
worker; P.T.O. operated post hole digger w/umversal
mounting; J.D. 16 disc offset pull type harrow; 3 sect,
spring tooth harrow; Sears seed cleaner-like new
w/elec. motor; hay forks; Master trowel machine;
rotary tiller; Power King 36' in. wood lathe w/elec.
motor; tilt arbor table saw w/elec. motor; deep
throated jig saw w/elec. motor; 2 vises; lawn clippers;
dbl. grinder; brace & bits; brush drill; draw knife;
pistol grip scnber w/brass handle; hom block planes;
barrel draw knife; nail box; rolls of wire; used doors;
used tires; pick; shovels; hoes; forks; pony & horse
saddle; 2 kegs of nails & other assorted nails & bolts.
FEED: 100 bales of wheat straw; 450 bales mixed
hay; 100 bu. of oats.
ANTIQUES—HOUSEHOLD GOODS & AP
PLIANCES: 3 Oil paintings on canvas-old-“ Water
Rapids,” “Winter Chill,” “Boat on the Bay”; 2 other
pictures & Ig. frames; three stack oak bookcase
w/glass doors; 3 sm. wicker tables; mahg. veneer dbl.
drawer kneehole desk; walnut veneer chest of drawers
w/mirror; walnut veneer dresser w/mirror; 2 maple
wing chairs; sm. wardrobe; 2 maple table lamps; 2
oval braided rugs; sm. oak slatted rocker; Ig. oak
slatted trunk; wicker basket; glass jugs; maple chest;
RCA Estate elec. 4 burner stove & oven; Caloric auto,
dishwasher w/cutting board top; 12 cu. ft. chest type
freezer; Whirlpool Model 6900 elec, dryer; Maytag
auto, clothes washer; GE TV & radio console; elec,
hotplate; 2 air conditioners-Chrysler & Emerson-1 HP;
many other small items.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS DAY OF
SAIJE.
TERMS: CASH. ALL ITEMS SOLD AS IS.
OWNER;
E. EARLE HENDERSON, SR.
William H. Amoss, Auctioneer
Complete Auction & Appraisal Service
2037 Pieasantviile Rd., Failston, MD
Phone: 879-7272