CHAMBERSBURG - Meadow- Vu Astro Bess, a summer yearling Topping the Franklin County Calf Sale at $l,OOO was Meadow-Vu Astro Bess. Pictured from left are; Robert Eckstein, consignor; Jamie Hartman, buyer; and Tom Eckstein, leadsman. In the box are James Burdett, pedigrees (left) and Ralph Horst, auctioneer. ROHRER'S THE COMPLETE SEED STORE Farm--Garden--Flower--Lawn Grass Seeds CROP PROTECTANT PRODUCTS so z. *4.75 I.Boz. Pk. *2.25 2 Lb. Bag *27.50 s Lb. *2.45 .... 4 Lb. *23.00 ... 1 Gal. *59.00 lot *31.50 2.2 Lb. Bag *15.29 Carbamate 76 5 Lb. *13.75 ImidanSOW 5 Lb. *21.50 tsotex Seed Agri-Strep Agrox D-L Plus Benlate Captan SOW. Dacthal 75W Diquat Embark Enide i Lb. *7.95 KarmexSOW 4 Lb. * 17.00 3Lb *7.50 i Lb. *7.75 Treater(F) Manzate Orthene 75W Ortho Gro Starter 5 Gal. *37.50 1 Gal. *18.50 Sol (8-16-8) Pramitol Ot *47.50 Ot. *36.50 5 Gal. *26.25 5Lb. *13.75 ot *5.50 4Qt *16.50 Pyrene Roundup. Scaleside SevinSOW SOK-BT SOK-BT ORTHO WEED-B-GON 16 oz can Iqt can Gal can HOME ORCHARD SPRAY (Makat 55 Gallons) Wo Carry A Complata Una of Spray For Orchards STORE HOURS 7:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. I UtMPJL SMOKEtOWN, PA Matt daughter tops sired by Higherview Astro Matt, topped the Franklin County Calf 1 lb box 41b box 1 lb box 41b box 1 lb box 41b box Highland Pasture Mixture Waterway Grass Seed Mixture Horse Pasture Mixture ■ i Onm • A hormon. wMd kilter that kills weeds- roots and all, yet does not harm desirable lawn grasses • Easy application with ORTHO Garden Hose Sprayer • Minimum vapor drift- safer to use • Reuad any lima attar application 12-<u boa *4.95 lib 10 oz <5.99 41b bo. <19.95 P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC. ROHRER'S FANCY LAWN GRASS FOR A GREENER, FINER LAWN IW’S f AMC¥ SSWff 1 ECONOMICAL ONE LB. COVERS 290 SO. FT. *3.25 251 b bag *63.50 *12.60 501 b bag *125.00 ROHRER'S GOOD TURF LAWN GRASS SEED GOOD GENERAL PURPOSE MIXTURE 1 LB. COVERS 250 SQ. FT. *2.60 25 lb bag •9.95 501 b bag ATHLETIC LAWN GRASS SEED •1.45 251 b bag •4.45 501 b bag Postpaid •5.4* •1.49 •26.91 ORTHO UNIPEL FERTILIZER Contains fast acting and long lasting nitrogen and phosphorus. Clean and easy. 10-20-20 501 b bag 15-15-15 501 b bag 20-10-10 501 b bag 13-34-10 501 b bag sale Sale, held recently at the Ralph Horst Sales Bam. Consigned by Robert and Rhodena Eckstein, Mercersburg, this fancy yearling’s maternal side boasted three consecutive generations of 4.4 percent fat test dams, who were also show winners in their own right. She commanded an even $1,000.00 from final bidder Jamie Hartman, St. Thomas, an eleven year-old who plans to make “Bess” his 4-H project this year. Second high selling calf sold for $970.00 to Kevin Swope, Mc- Conellsburg. This senior calf, Rowe-Spring Tony Tug Sue, was consigned by Raymond Helman, Chambersburg. She was sired by Marshfield Elevation Tony and is out of a C Lloyds Nugget dam. Top selling colored breed calf of the sale was a Jersey senior calf consigned by Beth Reinhart, *48.50 •95.00 *23.50 *45.00 501 b b*| *89*50 501 b b«( *42.50 50lb bag *BB.OO ORTHO GARDEN WEEDER PREVENTER V/z lb. Canister . •4.98 •8.49 3 lb. Canister PH: 717-299-2571 Lemasters. James Heeter, Shade Gap, paid $460.00 to own this Ad vancer Sleeping Milestone daughter who’s full sister went undefeated last year in the local shows. SYRACUSE, NY - The Mid dlebury Center, Pa., milk manufacturing plant, leased by Northeast Dairy Cooperative Federation, Inc. to Dietrich’s Milk Products, Inc., Reading, Pa., received milk on April 3 and started production on April 4, 1986. Plant operations and im provements are right on schedule according to Thomas Dietrich, vice president of Dietrich’s. The butter and whole milk powder manufacturing plant, although not running at full capacity yet, is receiving an LEASING AVAILABLE lßaiiM3ffi^ •9.50 •8.95 •8.95 *1 1.50 WEATHER VANE with every building i purchased Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 26,1988-A35 The sale averaged 8582 00 on 15 Middlehury receiving milk 11 , 1185 York Rd Gettysburg, PA 17325 Rd #lO, Box 76 Meadviite PA 16335 State College Box 361 Centre Hell. PA 16821 Box 126 Philllpeburg. NJ 06865 1918 Industrial Drive Culpeper, VA 22701 P O Box 187 Harrington, DE 19952 calves. The sale committee in cluded: Alvin Meyers, Dennis Crider, Robert Eckstein, George Cashell and Lester Martin. Auc tioneer Ralph Horst donated his time and his facilities. James Burdett read the pedigrees. average of 250,000 pounds of milk a day and is operating five days a week. Thomas Decker, plant manager, stated that two shifts of 35 area people are currently employed at the plant. United Dairy Cooperative Services, a division of Northeast Dairy Cooperative Federation, Inc., agent for supplying milk to Dietrich’s, recently held two meetings in the Middlebury area to meet with interested milk producers, offering them op portunities for producer premiums and more favorable hauling rates. 1 *c_*« tf > i'laV {[J ‘ !r " Morton buildings Call or wrlta today to arranga to aaa and haar mora raaaona why you ahould own a Morton Building f ‘ >t » * if'lßl Wf p t -*4' f nr* * . 1 ’y 'i Ph 717/334 2168 Ph 814/336 5083 Ph 814/364 9500 Ph 201/454 7900 Ph 703/825 3633 Ph 302/398 8100
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