A3B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 18,1984 OAKRYN Fulton Grange No. 66 held its annual picnic on the Grange Hall grounds in Oakryn, at 7 p.m. on Aug. 13 after which Master Thomas Galbreath con ducted a short business meeting. Annaßell Wiley reported on the Boar sale on Wednesday HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania’s 7th Performance Tested Boar Sale, featuring some of Pennsylvania’s finest swine breeding stock, has been scheduled Wednesday Aug. 22 at the Depart ment of Agriculture’s Meat Animal Evaluation Center in State College, according to state Agriculture Secretary Penrose Hallowell. “A total of 80 boars from some of the state’s outstanding swine herds have completed the test, and the top 49 will be offered for sale,” said Hallowell, noting that the sale begins at 6 p.m. in the Center, located near the new Ag Arena on the Penn State Campus. The purpose of the testing program is to provide a common standard to measure the individual performance of potential herd sires in rate of gain, feed ef ficiency, structural soundness, muscularity, condition and estimated carcass merit. The Pennsylvania Pork Producers Council is conducting a drawing for six |5O buying certificates for buyers from their membership who purchase boars at this year’s sale. For additional in formation and catalogs, contact Ed Barben, Acting Director, Penn sylvania Department of Agriculture Meat Animal Evaluation Center, 651 Fox Hollow Road, State College, PA 16801 or phone (814 ) 238- 2527. The program is co sponsored by the Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture, in cooperation with the Pennsylvania State University and the Pennsylvania Pork Producers Council. jSiL I'M NOT L10N... The Classified Livestock Section Has Beastly Selections! Grange holds picnic new State Grange cookbook sales, regarding roads, bridges and state The Solanco Fair booth committee ro f d d f tours on township roads, also reported. It was decided to kectu: r . er ,, andy Galbreath have a dinner-theater this fall. Presented the program opening Clifford Holloway Jr. reported ™ th a s !? ort ent^ d representing the State Grange at a Pa DOT panel discussion and Nobody.” A short skit “Value All-American deadline listed HARRISBURG The deadline for early registration for the Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show is Aug. 24, according to state Agriculture Secretary Penrose Hallowell. Early registrants pay only $lO.OO per entry, but the late registration fee is $20.00. The final entry deadline for the All-American is Sept. 5. One of the top three national dairy circuit events, the All- DHIA TESTED GRADE HOLSTEIN DISPERSAL SELLING ZIEFLE FARM GRADE HOLSTEIN DISPERSAL Kurt & Ruth Ziefle, Tnimansburg, N. Y. SATURDAY AUGUST 25TH-12:00 NOON SALE HELD AT CENTRAL BRIDGE SALES ARENA Located Route 30A midway between Central Bridge & Sloaresviile. From Binghamton take Route 1-88 Northeast for approximately 100 miles & exit at Central Bridge. 110 GRADE IDENTIFIED HOLSTEINSIIO 55 Cows-25 Bred H. - 32 Yearlings & Calves All Grades Are Grade Identified with Official Identified Papers From Holstein Office. • 30 Cows & Heifers Bred for the Fall • DHIA Average 18.082M607F • Cows selling with records up to 27.000 M • Artificially Sired • Daughters selling - Ropies Chief Buff-5, Willow - 11, Cavalier - 2, PF Elev. Astro-5, Cross F Onsky Astro-4, Paroyon Bootmaker 7, Blend-7, Sooner-3, Bootnick-6, Milestone-2, and many more A.I. plus Proceed Sires. * Cows can be held for blood testing for Interstate shipment Central Bridge Sales Service „ Central Bridge. N.Y. 12035 Walt Wagner, Sales Mgr. 518-868-4571 American is slated Sept. 24-28 at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. The 21st annual show is highlighted by three national sales the Holstein All-American, the Brown Swiss Invitational and the Ayrshire Invitational and six breed shows. For additional information,' contact the Pennsylvania All- American Dairy Show, Farm Show Complex, 2301 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9408; phone (717) 787-2905. Of A Dollar” was presented by Richard Holloway, Christine McCallin and Willis Krantz. Chris Esbenshade, a Solanco FFA student and Ag teacher Ronald Weaner showed colored slides and gave a very interesting report of their trip to the National FFA convention in Kansas City last •November. £//mina feiHHNHNHNBi Fencing Problems WITH 51; ARC SOLAR FENCING if by'american "The Arc 12 Solar system allows us to safely run our stallions next to the mares eliminating time and labor on try backs Harold S Ward* r Qujlih Quarter Horses Oshdlnosd Inwd • Eliminates fence sagging The ARC 12 Fence is a new concept rn livestock • No staples or wire Clips fencing Using free energy from the sun, the • Adjustable enclosed spring solar powered solid state unit keeps a powerful assembly for each wire 12 volt battery charged for effective shocking • Optional site rails ,w Special non-conductive white plastic posts are • Optional Arc 110 Volt attractive and extremely durable, capable of be multi wire unit mg bent 45° and returning to their original posi • Installed by trained dealers lion Using smooth gauge high tensile wire • Fully guaranteed by warranty eliminates miunes from barbed wire Manufactured by Representation in SOLAR FENCING, CO mIM 12 Foreign Countries Box 557 Hwy 63 South. 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