Milk Advertisi The American Dairy Association and Dairy Council’s outdoor g was an award recipient In the Outdoor Advertising Association’s annual competition. The campaign received a first place award In the competition for the Best National Design. The contest included 300 entries from around the country. The award was presented at ADADC’s fall board meeting. Pictured from left to right: James T. Moser, D'Arcy, Masius, Benton and Bowles; Raymond Johnson, president, ADADC; Linden Smith, Jr., District 7 Director, ADADC; and Stuart Hartung, Director At-Large, ADADC. * The ALL NEW PAPER SHREDDER ★ Hunavent CtM For Fn» J- ■ High Chopping Capacity ■ 72 Knives ■ Hopper Holding Capacity Up To 75 Lbs. ■ 11 H.P. Honda Engine ■ Spreading Distance 20 Feet LAPP’S BARN EQUIPMENT jl\ Sales & Service 5935 Old Philadelphia Pike Gap, PA 17527 (717) 442-8134 ✓ ' /S>S\ /„ Vl ./‘/I/ xr-JV .- ’ ' I'Xfe Receives Award By FARM EQUIPMENT INC ZIMMERMAN FARM SERVICE 15 BEDDING CHOPPERS IN STOCK! 4* RMI Box 1006 School Road, Bethel, PA 19507 (717) 933-4114 30 YEARS AGO -President Eisenhower this week visited the first World Agri cultural Fair in New Delhi, India. The American exhibit at the fair is a joint effort by members of the "TJ.S. Department of Agriculture and Commerce and the Atomic Energy Commission. -The famous “Good Old Days” when chicken was a Sunday treat or even a once or twice a year affair are over. Now homemakers serve chicken once or twice a week, researchers report The development and improv ment of poultry farming has increased the supply and decreased the price of chicken so much that many housewives now consider it one of their best meat buys. EACH TIME you use rr YOU APPRECIATE It HORS Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 16, 1989-A39 THIS WEEK Aa recent survey of 576 Wil mingron, Delaware, and suburban homes, conducted by University of Delaware agricultural economists showed that 44 percent of the Wil mington homemakers and one third of the suburban hosuewives serve chicken one or more limes a week. Also, the level of family income did not appear to influence the frequency of serving chicken. -Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Agriculture William L. Henning on Thursday, Nov. 19, announced that Harry A. Everett, Carroll Park, Bloomsburg, has been appointed manager of the Lansdale District Office of the Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture -The International Farm Youth Exchange program for better world good will today was assured of continuing for anothr five years at least. Dr. William M. Smith, Jr., state 4-H leader at the Pennsylva nia State University, said this has been made possible by a Danfonh Foundation grant of $375,000. -The use of Christmas trees in this country has been gradually going up and in 1959 is expected to be somewhat more than 40 million trees, according to latest figures of the USDA’s Forest Service. From 10-12 million trees are usually imported from Canada so the demand for Christmas trees from domestic forests and plantations this yar should be near 30 million trees. Prices paid for these trees on the stump vary widely, the Forest Service expert say, ranging from as low as 25 cents for wild trees to 2.00 or more for plantation grown trees. It is pointed out that the rela tively high price paid for plantation-grown trees has attracted manyt new producers and has results in very large increases in Christmas tree plantings. -Farm Women’s Society 15 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ferguson on Nov. 19, with the president, Mrs. Wiley Howett, presiding. Devotions were in charge of the hostess. Each mem ber was requested to answer roll call by presenting a Christmas coo kie recipe. The program featured Anna Mae Rohrcr, a Lancaster artist, who gave an interesting talk and demonstration on Christmas deco rations and gifts made from mater ials available in most homes. She also exhibited some of her paintings. During the business meeting the society donated 5.00 to the Book mobile of the Lancaster Free Publ ic Library and a like amount each to the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clin ic, the United Campaign, and the Tuberculosis Society. Incorrect production infor mation was given for the Axel Linde and Millie L. Widmann Guernsey herd, as reported in the “Lancaster County DHIA Banquet” article on December 9, 1989. The herd’s 1989 aver age was 16,928 pounds of milk and 757 pounds of fat. Correction
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