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New Idea 5200 Series Disc Mower Conditioners swiftly slice through the tough est conditions while gently crimping stems. And reducing mow ing time while reducing leaf loss is critical in maximizing the relative feed value (RFV) of your crop. Eastern Elects Paulhamus To Board CORNING, N.Y. Ethel Paulhamus of Jersey Shore, Pa., made history recently'when she was ratified as the newest member of Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative’s Board of Directors in conjunction with'the co-op’s two-day delegate meeting here. Mrs. Paulhamus. who operates a 260-acre farm with son Steve, is the second woman in seven months to be elected to the 12-member board. It is the first time in the history of the 71-year-old dairy coopera tive that two women have served on the board together. In another first for the co-op, both women succeeded their husbands as directors. Last September. Gerry Mesick of South Schodack, N.Y., became the first woman to serve on the board in over two decades, and the second woman director in the co op’s history. Her husband, George, served for nine years before retiring from the board. They operate an 800-acre farm in partnership with their sons. Mrs. Paulhamus decided to run for the board after her husband. Dale, died earlier this year. He had served 8 1/2 years on the board. fef? ii&LsL iiVi r** *• * , * Best of all, the low maintenance, shaft driven self-contained disc modules get you through spots that stop others in their tracks. Select the best width for your operation: 9'3" or 11 '9Then see one at your White-New Idea dealer or call 1 800 767-3221. New Idea . lAQCO ■V AOCO WHITE-NEW IDEA Ljnc * rt>f ftmtfnfl. Saturday, April 16, 1994-A3S and was in the final year of his third three-year term. “I was so used to accompanying him to Eastern meetings and try ing to help him,” she said. “We were always discussing co-op business.” She believes traveling with her husband is what prepared her. The farmers in her central Pennsylva nia district apparently thought so too as they cast ballots on Friday. March 4. The board ratified the vote three days later in conjunc tion with Eastern’s semi-annual Delegate Meeting in Corning, NY. As a director, she represents some 200 farm families. She will fill her husband’s unexpired term and run again for a three-year term before Eastern’s annual meeting this fall. “I want to see the co-op con tinue the Scholarship Fund and the Young Cooperator program, and to help the fanners so they get more money for their product,” she said. The Paulhamus farm has been in the family for over 100 years. Com and alfalfa are the primary crops on 220 tillable acres, as well as another SO acres the family rents. They milk 60 cows in a herd j , &/¥ O' si Without Brakes. With Brakes. frfvSS '< * s 10’ 12’ .. of 100 head of cattle. Mrs. Paulhamus said she used to help in the field as well as in the bam, but now that she is older she concentrates on the farm’s books while her son Steve does the milk ing and field work with help from another son, Dave, who has his own logging business. She has two other sons, Dennis and Curtis, who are self-employed truck drivers, and a daughter, Becky Shutts, who “is a nurse and housewife,” she said. Besides dairying, “my main thing is sewing,” Mrs. Paulhamus said. When the State Grange ran a sewing contest, she would enter almost every year, she recalled, and once took first place in the adult division as well as best of show for a dress she made for her daughter. “I always sewed for my whole family,” she said. “We had five children. We bought one coat for them. I always made their coats and clothes.” Mrs. Paulhamus graduated from Jersey Shore High School and was active in 4-H for a num ber of years. She is a past member of the Pine Run Grange and is cur rently a trustee for St. John’s Chapel, United Methodist, in Liden. MILK. ITOOESA BODY good: AUTO TURN CARTS .. $695.00 Carts Now Have 3x3 Steel Tubing Tongue Sprocket Lever 9’ .. sBls For Information On Delivery - Write Little Britain Welding Shop 455 Nottingham Rd., Nottingham, PA 19362 or call Art Bunholtzer 717-284-4743 $450.00 iWS $6OO 00 00 00 00 $6BO $7lO
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