A34-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 13,1989 HARRISBURG Twenty two Century Farms were recog nized by the Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture during the first quarter of 1989. The Century Farms Program recognizes farms that have remained in the same family for at least 100 consecutive years. ‘ ‘Our farm families are the key stone of our state’s economy,” said Agriculture Secretary Boyd E. Wolff. “These families have worked very hard to make agricul ture the number one industry in Pennsylvania. The Century Farms Program allows us to recognize their dedication and honor them for this achievement.” Since the program was begun in 1976, 1,338 farms have been Pen-Col Farms’ Bull Signed By ABS DeFOREST, WI American Breeders Service has selected a young Holstein bull, Pen-Col R Dauphin-ET to enter their Prog eny Testing Program. He was bred by Pen-Col Farms, Millville, Pennsylvania. He is sired by Arlinda Rotate. His dam is an Ijon daughter, Pen-Col Ijon Dreamer- ET. She was scored Very Good as a 2-year-old and in 305 days on 2x MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILK MARKETING ASSOCIATION theUh! ROHRER COMPANY Nitrates? Bacteria? The Rohrer Company offers a complete line of WATER CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. Call today for your water analysis. 2660 Columbia Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603 Century Farm Certificates Awarded designated as Century Farms. Wolff urged other farm families who might qualify for the designa tion to call 1-800-AG-PENNA for an application and additional information. The newest Century Farms are included: Beaver County James and Eva Brunton, Aliquippa, farm pur chased in 1839 by his great-great grandfather, William Brunton. Bucks County Edward At kinson and his sister Joanne Wal dron of Rushland, farm purchased in 1889 by their grandfather, Edward Atkinson. Centre County Donald and Beverly Spackman, Julian, farm purchased in 1871 by his great grandparents, James and Nancy milking produced 967 lbs. fat after calving at 27 months of age. The second dam is Pen-Col Bell Dream (VG), one of the higher indexing Bell daughters. Pen-Col R Dauphin-ET joins over 200 other young Holstein bulls being tested this year through the ABS testing program. After a four-year wait, his progeny will be evaluated and a decision WORLD CHAI RODEO MON., MAT 29th-2 P.M. & 7 P.M. BUCK TRACTOR PULL STADIUM Ju«t 10 Mika South 01 lancaator On Rt 272 Sav« $l.OO on Advanea Tlckat Bought By 5/2$ At; • InVw Attic Ltt-h*Cis -Clin Horn C«na-Aid lion • Miplahollo Fami Dairy - • DmUn India ■ Maeoira QuarryvUla Heating and Air Conditioning Water Conditioning 717-299-7300 IPIONSHIP (Rain or Shlna) MEMORIAL DAY Plumbing ▲ Eberts. Clarion County Waldorf Farm, Elizabeth Waldorf and her sister Ruth Waldorf Wilshire, Summerville, farm purchased in 1833 by their great grandfather, Joseph McLaughlin. Lon and Letha Stormer, Knox, farm purchased in 1874 by her great-great grandfather, Frederick Stromoyer. Clearfield County Grace E. Fridley, Rockton, farm purchased in 1887 by her mother-in-law, Caroline Fridley. Greene County Doyle and Joan Hughes, Holbrook, farm pur chased in 1874 by his great grand father, William Hoge. Huntingdon County Virgil, Mary and son Wayne Brenneman, made as to whether or nothe qual ifies to join the elite line-up of ABS proven sires. ABS has the nation’s largest A.I. progeny test program and supplies semen to each of the 50 states and to over 65 foreign countries. Pour easy choices for one tough tractor. It’s no secret that Ameri&ft bfest choices in garden tractors come (ram Cub Cadet. Only Cub Cadet gives you so many choices for a high horsepower, hydrostatic garden tractor. Their most popular tractors offer a range of options so you can match the tractor toyour needs. Stop in and compare these four choices in garden tractors yourself. Made in the U.S.A. frarlct' Power Equipment R.S. HOLLINGER & SON, INC. Lawn, Farm And Garden Equipment 113 W. MAIN STREET • MOUNTVILLE, PA 17554 Phone 717-285-4538 Huntingdon, farm purchased in 1874 by Virgil’s grandfather, Jer miah Brenneman. Indiana County Jon and Lois Heitzenrater and sons, Punx sutawney, farm purchased in 1816 by his great-great grandfather, George Peffer. Gladys Heckman Lieb, Rossi ter, farm purchased in 1880 by her grandmother, Barbara Dougherty. Jefferson County Gregory and Letitia Peace, Reynoldsville, farm purchased in 1882 by his great-great uncle, Josiah Zufall. Juniata County L. Carl and Beulah McClure, Port Royal, farm purchased in 1888 by his great uncle, Robert McMeene. Mercer County Glenn and Ruth Callahan, South Marysville Road, Greenville, farm purchased in 1876 by his grandfather, Robert Callahan. Clarence and Alfreda McCracken, Volant, farm pur chased in 1862 by his grandfather, William McCracken. 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Russell and Lydia Brown, Brown Hill Farms, Tioga, 320-acre farm, original purchase in 1889 by his grandparents, Adel bert and Rose West. Union County Edward and Leona Wagner, Mifflinburg, farm purchased in 1850 by her great grandmother, Catherine Reish. Venango County Brian and Kimberly Dick, Stoneboro, farm purchased in 1866 by his great great grandfather, Nicholas Dick. 1810 18 H.P. I\vin IBH.P.TWin Hydrostatic Hydrostatic Mechanical Hydraulic Mon., Wed., Fri.- 7 AM - 8 PM Tubs. & Thurs. - 7 AM - 5 PM Saturday - 7 AM - 2 PM 1811 Hours:
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