"» a jr Three Men in a Balloon When Max Anderson. Ben Abruzzo. and Larry Newman landed at Miserey. France, on August 17,1978, they were the first men to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a balloon. The 3,200-mile trip started at Presque Isle, Maine, and lasted 137 hours and 18 minutes. Although the Double Eagle II was first to successfully complete the trip, it /as not the first to try. Captain Washington Harrison Donaldson, piloting the Daily Graphu with a two-man crew, had attempted to cross the Atlantic 10S years earlier. Donaldson left Brooklyn, New ork, at 9:19 am on October 6,1873 but ran , a storm and the men baled out at 1.15 pm New Canaan, Connecticut. i city fathers success; good luck i ers it. ns* To prevent bums from hot seatbelt buckles, put wrist bands over them. EarthwisE Ask your school officials to check for lead m drinking water The solder in most plumbing systems can be up to 50% lead. (Although newer solder is required to be only 0.2% lead, this does not assure lead-free water.) Some drinking fountains also contain lead-lined cooling tanks and pipes as well. For EPA recommendations, see Lead in School Drinking Water, available from the Government Printing Office, Dept. 36ES, Superintendent of Documents, Washington, DC, 20402-9325; $3.25: stock No. 055-000-00281-9. Herbed Zucchini 3 cup* sljcsd zucchini 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 to 2 elovM gtrlle, mlncpd 1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablsipdton* lomon juict 3 sprig* parsley, mlncsd . 1/2 tssspoon basil ’ 1/2 tssspoon orsgsno f, 1/2 tssspoon thyms <■; pinch sugsr 'V dash rsd psppsr - •sues * _ salt and psppsr to lists Briefly saut6 the zucchini, onion, and garlic in oil, then add the remaining ingredients and continue cooking until zucchini is tender but not mushy. Chill for at least one hour and serve as a cold relish. MaktstMcving*. F6ufr Sta(t«i r Livestock HagMomt HU. AipA 11, 1993 Report mppllad by Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 1.50 LOWER. UTTUTY 47.00-51.00; HIGH DRESSING 51.50-54.00,1 AT55.50,1 LIMOUSIN AT 60.00; CANNERS 43.00-47.00; SHELLY 43.00 DOWN. S» OLD FARMER’S BULLS: YG«I 1200-1750 LBS. 58.00-60.00; YG«2 55.00-57.50, 1 2315 LBS. AT 55.00. WEATHER FORECAST FED STEERS: CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 73.00-75.00; LOW CHOICE 69.00-73.00; LOW CHOICE HOL 1300 LBS. AT 64.50; STAN HOL 1400-1600 LBS. 55.00-58.00. •m FED HEIFERS: FEW LOW CHOICE 1200-1400 LBS. 68.00-71.00. VEAL CALVES: CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 94.00-104.00; GOOD 80.00-90.00; CULLS 80-110 LBS. 47.00-55.00; WEAK/ ROUGH 40.00 DOWN. Northeast: Sprinkles, mild; clearing, warm; heavy ram from possible offshore hurricane. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-125 LBS. 145.00-170.00; 80-90 LBS. 115.00-150.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS #1 90-120 LBS. 180.00-212.00-.75-8S LBS. 90.00-160.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 162.00; HEIFERS TO 142.00. BUTCHER HOGS: USBI&2 233 LB. TO 46.10; 215-260 LBS. «1&3 44.50-45.00; 265-275 LBS. 42.00-43.25; FEW 450 LBS. 35.00-36.50. Southeast: Showery and warm, sunny west; turning hot Florida and coast, sunny and warm north. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS 300-500 LBS. B 1.00-90.00; 500-700 LBS. 80.00-85.00; 700-900 LBS. 70.00-77.00; 900-10S0 LBS. 67.00-73.00. Midwest: Rainy and mild, clear east: cool with showers, clear and hot north, rainy and hot east. Northwest; Sunny and warm, showers in the mountains, then clear and hot; rainy and cooler coast. Southwest; Showers; sunny California; clear, turning very hot, light ram in the moup tains. s 7 I IS MOO 1700 fOOO Call Toil Fraa 1-800-673-2580 SOLO AND SERVICED S' dgri systems NORTHEAST AGRI SYSTEMS, INC. * Flyway BullnMi POfk STORE HOURS Moo -Frt 139 A Wert Airport Root) ,”o'°^* kttitz pa 17SA3 Sat 800 to Noon ■MIB Utltz, pa 7»3 24 Hf . 7 Doy Repair Servteo^" Ph <717)549-2702 14MKM7M5IW 85^1 lIMIRID C.B. HOOBER & SON, INC. I HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC. Intercourse. PA ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l Middletown, DE (717)768-8231 ■■ TWO LOCATIONS (302)378-9555 WE DO WHATEVER IT TAKES TO GET YOU YOUR PARTS. . .FAST!!! Stop by and talk with us about your parts needs at AG PROGRESS DAYS. Located on W. 3rd St. WE SHIP PARTS DAILY Via FED. EXP. - UPS - PPSH - BUS - AIR FREIGHT, ETC hours ravMiii Mon.-Fri. 7 AM-5 PM; Sat: 7 AM-Noon L>T«Kl<dBH CALLUS... Authorized UPS Station HEIFERS; 300-900 LBS. 75.00-83.00; 500-700 LBS. 65.00-76.00. BULLS: 200-400 LBS. 89.00-102.00; 400-600 LftS. 78.00-88.00; 600-800 LBS. 72.00-78.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS; LARGE FANCY SPRINGERS 1050.00-1235.00; MEDIUM 750.00-1050.00; SMALL 600.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS BY THE POUND. 300-500 LBS. 79.00-85.00; 700-950 LBS. 64.00-82.00. LAMBS: CHQICE 100-120 LBS. 54.00- 60-85 LBS. 57.00-64.00. SHEEP: 25.00-35.00. GOATS: LARGE 60.00-83.00; MEDIUM 35.00-50.00; SMALL 25.00-40.00. PIGS AND SHOATS; BY THE HEAD FROM TESTED HERDS 35-50 LBS. 5O-70 LBS. SMALL LOTS 15.00-25.00; BYTHEPOUND, 1 LOT ISO LBS.AT3B.OO; 1 LOT 185 LBS. AT37.75. SOWS: 500-700 LBS. 35.00-36.50. BOARS: 650 LB. TO 31.25. NEXT WED., AUG. 18 SPECIAL DAIRY CONSIGNMENT SALE. SELL ING 1 PUREBRED HOLSTEIN BULL (NO PAPERS), 850 LBS., READY FOR SERVICE WANTED: GOOD HOLS TEIN HEIFERS. ANY SIZE ts watts 40 WATTS M WATTS TS WATTS 400 •00 •00 HOP The Saving Place New HoHafad , Daley New Holland Salea StaMea Wedneaday, Aoguit 11, 1993 Report mp plied by auctioo DAIRY COWS 133; HEIFERS 103 AND S BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH COWS 760.00-1075.00. FRESH HEIFERS 885.00-ISOaOO. LOCAL SPRINGERS 750.00-1200.00. UPSTATE LOADS 1100.00-1700.00, SPRINGERS 1000.00-1500.00. BETTER FRESH COWS 1225.00-1350.00. HERD OF 35 HEAD ALL STAWGES 460.00-1175.00. SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 1010.00- 150.00, SMALL 735.00-925.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS 800.00- REGISTERED HEIFERS 1275.00-1375.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 570.00-790.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 280.00-510.00. BULLS 435.00-825.0 a HERD OF 39 HEAD ALL STAGES .640.00- 1275.0 a THEI HScouiar C*Q«M«P*A*N*Y Grain Division OPERATING ATLAS GRAIN FACILITY NORTHAMPTON, PA BUYING AND SELLING SOFT RED AND WHITE WHEAT Picked Up and Delivered Bids Available Prices Quoted for Spot or Future Delivery Prompt Payment WE WANT TO BUY YOUR WHEAT ASK FOR BELL KRUEGER (800) 487-1474 OR LARRY WHEELER (215) 261-0905 m :k Up Your ’hone And ’lace Your Parts . Order < With __, 1 Us tlr—v<
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