Forestry Chair o government, and working in a uni versity setting will allow me to bring together even more diverse groups of people.” Glotfelty is looking forward to working in Penn State’s College Three Changes For CRP LEESPORT (Berks Co.) “The Conservation Reserve Pro gram (CRP), under which produc ers retired production from more than 36.4 million acres of crop land under 10- to 15-year con tracts, has three significant changes in it this year,” said Rich ard Troutman, acting chairman of the Berks Consolidated Farm Ser vice Agency (CFSA) Committee. Producers with CRP contracts expiring Sept 30,199 S can extend the maturity dates for one year for part or all of the land. No new land can be added. Rental rates remain unchanged and crop insurance re quirements will not apply to 1-year extensions. CRP participants have a one time chance to withdraw part or all of their land from the program. Not all CRP acreage is eligible for LANDIS BROS. MC. 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To ensure a continuous flow of new ideas and direction, the chair can be occu pied by one individual for a maxi mum of six yean. Concerning the third change, Troutman said that there will bp modified program requirements covering CRP land preparation for fall seeding for producers whose contracts expire this year and who wish to plant CRP acres this fall. “Producers wishing to begin land preparation before July 1 must obtain approval from the county committee, and the CRP rental payment will be reduced.” said Troutman. TOBIAS EQUIPMENT CO., INC. HilKu, PA 717-362-3132 • Surface-wrap (available on 435 and 535) speeds baling while protecting hay quality • Stop in and check all the features. QUESTION—JuIia Rissler, Mohnton, would like Sue Bar ton books by Helen D. Boylston, especially Sue Barton, Superintendent of Nurses. Call (717) 484-0515, or write to Julia at 448 Orchard Rd., Mohnton, PA 19540. QUESTION Florence Fisher, Etters, would like to know what to do to keep pigeons off a tin roof. QUESTION Anna Grace Moore, Cochranville, would like to know how to make crafts with Christmas or birthday cards. QUESTION —George Rousis, Bally, hopes to move to the Midwest or Montana in a few years. He’d like to know how to find out weather temperature highs and lows, rainfall, and snowfall for the individual states during the past 10 years. QUESTION—Jenny Palovitch of Lancaster County would like to purchase a wrought iron bench that wraps around a tree. It may be new or used. QUESTION Several years ago, Harold R. Stoudt of Hamburg purchased aluminum-clad electric fence wire by direct shipment from South Star Industries in Tenn. The deal er discontinued his business. Does anyone know of the com pany or one that sells similar high quality aluminum clad male able steel wire? It did not recoil when unspooled and could be hand spliced. QUESTION A Lehighton reader would like to know the market price for goose and duck eggs. QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, is looking for a wire jig that can be used for making patterns in any shape and size by bending the wire. QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, would like paper puzzles that were sometimes given away by the John Deere tractor franchises. The puzzles were made either out of thin cardboard or thick paper. The puzzle pieces were pack aged inside a letter-sized envelope with instructions to solve the puzzle printed on the outside of the envelope. QUESTION Marian Mosemann, Summit Hill, would like to know where to purchase gift boxes for jellies and breads. Candy boxes are too small. M.S. YEARSLEV l> SONS Wml Chiitir, PA 110-6M-2MO QUESTION Blanche Hertzler, Mt. Wolf, would like to purchase some old readers used in public school in the 19305. She wants the third through sixth reader of the Baldwin and Bender series, copyrighted 1911 by American Book Company. She has the second reader. One of the readers has the poem “Taming the Colt,” which she wants. A ANSWER —Walter Lee, Elkton, wanted to know where to purchase a hair clipper with metal guides or gauges. Thanks to Aaron Martin, Ephrata, for writing that clipper guides with metal hooks or complete clippers with interchangeable blades can be purchased from Martin's Sharpening, 502 Glenwood Dr., Ephrata, PA 17522 or phone (717) 733-0511. ANSWER—CaroI Brown of Halifax wanted patterns for an angel made out of safety pins and beads that is 10-inches high. Jo Ann Leader, R.D.#3, Box 471, Everett, PA 15537, has a pattern to share if Carol sends her full address to her. ANSWER Thanks to Joyce Pawlowski, Auburn, for sending a recipe for the person who wanted to know how to make a liniment using alcohol and arnica. Years ago, she received the recipe from her uncle who was with the Philadel phia Police Department. They used this for sore muscles whenever they exercised. Joyce and her family have used the liniment for years for aching muscles and strains.' Buy a 16-ounce bottle of rubbing alcohol and remove 3 ounces. Add one ounce tincture arnica, one ounce oil of win tergreen, and one ounce eucalyptus oil. Combine and shake well before each use. Use generously on aches and pains. It smells good and works wonders according to Joyce. ANSWER —Linda Miller, Lancaster, wanted to know what she can do to produce nice thick rhubarb stalks instead of pencil-thin ones. Thanks to Evan Weidman, Westfield, for sending instructions and writing that if you have any questions to call him at (814) 376-2607. Answer: Put about 3- or 4-inch es of shavings, leaves, straw or old hay on top of rhubarb in fall and leave on over winter. Do not remove shavings, it will not hurt the plants and the stalks will come up. The plants like room to grow. Space them out to receive plenty of sunlight and water, but don’t drown them. Even if you dig and cut the root, plant the half root about a fqpt away and it will grow. It's usually best to plant rhubarb In the fail. W ask toujaijjgjU (Contlnuad from Pag* 824) ■
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