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
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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.
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