30 YEARS AGO • The first killing frost in the Keystone State this year occurred on Oct. 2, and covered most of the northern section of the State, the State Department of Agriculture reported today. Another killing frost, this one extending into the central portion of the State, occurred on Oct. 6. A Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service survey shows that haying and vegetable harvest are complete. - The U.S. Department of Agri culture today announced commod ity details of an agreement between the United State and India which provides for financing sale of $238.8 million worth (including certain ocean transportation costs) of U.S. agricultural commodities for rupees (Indian currency). The agreement is the first to be concluded under Title I of the recently extended and expanded Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (public Law 480). - The nation’s champion laying hen as determined in the recent Missouri Egg Laying Test, is a White Leghorn owned by Darby Leghorn Farm, Somerville, NJ. The new champion won her title on the basis of her performance and that of members of her team in the tests. The Darby bird produced 330 eggs in 351 days of the contest year, for a 94.17 percent laying average. Top birds in all the coun try’s standard laying tests are eligi ble for competition in this presti gious contest - Lancaster County Agent Max Smith has announced enrollment of the county-wide Red Rose Baby Beef Club, will close Oct. 15. Eligible young people may enroll by contacting Smith or one of the six following 4-H Club leaders. Ira Rutt, Peach Bottom; Fred W. Linton, Quarryville RD2; Harry Showalter, Reinholds, RDI; Mylin R. Good, Manheim RDI; Jay R. Nissley, Manheim RIM and Victor Longenecker, Elizabeth town RD3. Public Auction Register Closing Date ■ Monday 5 00 P M of each week's publication OCTOBER THURS. OCT. 13 -11 AM Machinery, Produce. Foul ly, Dairy Cattle, etc. Burton Livestock Exchange Inc, Vernon, NY. THURS. OCT, 13 - 3PM Furniture. HH, Tractor, Truck. Rentzel's Auction Bam, T/* mi N. of Man chester, York Co . PA, along Rt. 181, turn right at Gray Rock. Rentzel’s Auc tion Service. FRI. OCT. 14 - 9AM Con signment Sale of Building Supplies. Antiques. New FRI. OCT. 14-12 30PM 45 Contractor Tools, Guns, Holsteins, Machinery, Pro- Horse Tack. 810 Stephens duoe. 1 mi. off Rt. 6 at Black St., Berkeley Spings, WV, Walnut, PA, on Blue Stone S of Hancock, MD. North Rd. Black Walnut is half side of Berkeley Springs. wa y between Meshoppen Berkeley Springs Auction & and Laceyville, Wyoming THIS WEEK Imports of meat and meat pro ducts into U.S. during the first six months of 1958 were more than double those of the same period a year earlier, according to latest fig ures of the Foreign Agricultural Service. The figures show that 213.6 mil lion pounds of beef and veal were imported during the January-June period of 1958, compared with 76.9 million for the comparable period of 1957. former Richland Stone Co, Mariasville, PA, 75 mis. NE of Pittsburgh. From Pitts burgh, use Rt 79N to 1-80 East Use Exit 6, proceed on Rt. 38N for 10 mis to sale site. Alex Lyon & Son, Aucts. FRI. OCT. 14 -11 AM 100 Well Bred Registered Hols teins. Just off Rt. 8 approx. 3 mis, N of Wattsburg & 14 mis. S. of Erie. Turn E. off Rt. 8 at Ist cross-roads N. of airport then left on Knoy le Road, farm on right Cal vin M. Henry Backus Assocs. Inc. Schreiber Named Holly Manager SOUTHAMPTON (Bucks) Dr. Paul E. Hand, general manager of Atlantic Dairy Cooperative, has announced the appointment of William L. Schreiber as manager dnd chief operating officer of Hol ly Milk Cooperative, a subsidiary of Atlantic. Previously operations manager at Holly Milk, Schreiber replaces former general manager Daniel D. Plinski, who has accepted a posi tion with an Italian cheese plant in Seattle, Wash. In his new position, Schreiber will be responsible for the overall operation of the 11-year-old plant, which manufacturers butter, milk powders and condensed milk SsrOWß*^ EMMAUS call FOR COMPLETE YORK DIVISION 215-967-4131 MIFFLINBURG YIELD INFORMATION iro 717-966-3841 717-764-9814 SILAGE OR GRAIN EAST * 110 Di * High ' Poten * Stres: Toler ASOWO*'- ■ NEW RX746 * 112 Day* * Compact Plant * Cray Leaf Spot Tolerant * High Yield Potential For Maturity SeeqWay products. Schreiber joined the Holly Milk staff in 1979 as a production super intendent while the plant was in the midst of its start-up phase. In the nearly 10 years he has been employed at the cooperative, Schreiber has gained a thorough understanding of all plant operations. From a production superinten dent, Schreiber went on to become technical manager, where his responsibililities were to commis sion and develop the waste water treatment facility. He then served as quality assurance manager, establishing and maintaining qual ity standards to ensure regulatory compliance. As production manager, Schreiber directed and supervised all manufacturing and milk receiv ing operations. During the past two years as operations manager, he was responsible for plant-wide operations, including implementa tion and supervision of personnel programs, cost reductions and coordination of sales activities. A native of New York, Schreib er graduated from Ohio State Uni versity with a bachelor’s degree in food science and nutrition, with a minor in business administration. An avid sportsman, he and his wife, Barbara, and their two daughters, Erin and Kimberly, reside in Carlisle, Pa. *m j »■ V -j» Hi FILL IT TO THE TOP ID 591 iys i Yield filial \e Cross Popular
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