HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) On Monday, Sept 23, the Pennsylvania Department of Agri culture is to open the doors of its new state-of-the art diagnostic laboratory sited adjacent to the PDA building in Harrisburg. Also, the state has announced that it has contracted with a com mercial delivery service U.S. Cargo to aid in the transport of animal materials for testing. The diagnostic laboratory com pletes part of the conditions of full accreditation for Pennsylvania’s PUBLIC AUCTION OF "MAHANTONGO CAMPGROUND** SAT., OCTOBER 12,1996 1:00 PM LOCATION: Approximately 40 miles North of Harrisburg, PA, 6 miles North of Mllletsbutg, 3 miles South of Dalmatia. On Route 142 exit onto Matta-Plllow Road. 2 miles to Village of Malta, turn right, follow sign 3/4-mlle to Campground. 79 ACRES ± W/APP. 42 ACRES TILLABLE situate In Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, bounded on the north by the Mahantongo Creek, having access from Township Road T-631. Included with the sale of the real estate are: + LOG HOUSE ft BANK BARN + 22’ AIRSIREAM OFFICE TRAILER + 29’ AIRSIREAM TRAVEL TRAILER + CAMPING GROUNDS has 34 CAMPING SITES W/ELECTRIC & WATER HOOK-UP (14 SITES HAVE SEWER HOOK-UP) + PAVILION + MEN’S ft WOMEN'S RESTROOMS W/SHOWERS + MOUNTAIN TRAILS AVAILABLE FOR HIKING + APP. 42 WOODEN PICNIC TABLES + FIRE RINGS ft GARBAGE CANS + SCREEN HOUSE For additional information or Inspection, phone 717-758-6004. TERMS: 10% Down. Further terms ft conditions will be given at time of auction. ATTORNEY: Earl Richard Etzweder owners: Forrest G. & Gladys M. Wertz AUCTIONEERS: Dockey «AU229L (717-758-6004) & Dockey-Rombwger «AUI6B3L (758-4597) & o«pp«n #AUI9S7L 1 AGWAY SEED CORN YIELDS TO NO ONE. Our new high-yielding seed corn hybrids give you the best of both worlds: yields equal to or better than anything on the market, plus agronomic advice from highly trained crop specialists. These experts can help you choose from all the Agway corn hybrids to find the ones best suited to your farm. To take advantage of early-season discounts and assure delivery of the best hybrids, f \ call your Agway crop specialist today. Your farm, your way. State Diagnostic Lab Open For Business animal agriculture testing that has been sought for a number of years, and updates facilities abilities that have been allowed to stagnate for mote than a decade. Pennsylvania lost its accredita tion under the Casey administra tion and began then to actively seek to regain it. The reasons for having accredi tation of the state diagnostic labor atory are many, but primarily so that scientific testing requited for normal agricultural-business can be performed in-state. HEAVIEST TEST * WEIGHT M heaviest test weight in corn demo plots-Lebanon, PA 59 lbs, Oley, PA 58 lbs (1995) 140.8 bu/acre (2nd place), Pleasant Gap, PA, corn demo plot (1995) For years now, certain required tests for such things as exporting livestock, and verifying suspected animal disease in a herd or flock, had to be performed at laboratories out of state; not only sending busi ness and money out of state, but delaying business transactions and significantly hindering in-state’s businesses’ ability to compete. The new laboratory at Harris burg replaces a 1930’5-era facility at Summerdale. Starting Monday, those requir ing the services of the diagnostic laboratory can begin sending sam ples for testing. COIN MACHINE AUCTION SEPT. 28,1996 • 11:00 AM VIDEO GAMES, PINBALLS, SHUFFLES, POOL TABLES, 45’S & CD JUKEBOXES, SLOTS (OLD & NEW), VINTAGE MACHINES, GAME BOARDS, BASEBALL CARDS, & OTHER COLLECTIBLES (2) 45ft. Trucks Full of Return Toys $BOOO/060 CONSIGNMENTS ACCEPTED CALL FOR INFORMATION TERMS: CASH OR CHECK W/BANK LETTER OF CREDIT IMAGINATIONS RT. 130-156 YARDVILLE, NJ 1-800-758-7568 DAY OF SALE 609-585-6860 Those who need testing ser vices, primarily veterinarians in the state, can call to arrange for delivery of packages under 20 pounds in weight by calling U.S. Cargo, before noon, at one of eight locations statewide. Locations are in Allentown at held in conjunction with the PAADS include the Pennsylvania Dairy Princess Pageant, tonight (Saturday Sept 21), at the Shera ton Harrisburg East The crowned princess and alternate, as well as some county princesses can be expected to help distribute awards during some of the shows. Also, specific breed royalty help in the showring as well. On Wednesday at 5 p.m., there is to be an All-American Buffet in the DAC, as well as the piesenta SEPTEMBER tiico . „,rn ocrm- . Pony Street, Marietta, Pa. Personal property and Ic E n'. 24 4 R - Cafl Pfckel, Edward C. auto. From Honey Brook 25 - 9AM Industrial Distru- Zander, aucts. take Rt 10S, right on Beav bitor. Baa** Fabers, Ber- ■-—- er Dam Rd.. left on Engles lin, Inc. 456 N. 6th St, Phi- ***’ , town Rd. to sale Honev Pa. Wm. F. Comly & RSP Brook Twp, Chester Co. Son. Inc., aucts. Pnn Pater E & Joanne B. Con- SAT. SEPT. 28- 9AM Print Exit; 2 miles on Rt. 495 S. [J£T‘ Homin ° Farm Aflency ' Talbot Ag Center Holds Fundraiser CORDOVA, Md. The Tal bot Agricultural Center, Inc. has announced its fundraiser country music show with artists Narvel Felts and Ashley Marie and the Bootleg Band. Opening the show will be J.R. Callahan and his Midnight Express Band. This country music show will be held Saturday, November 2 at the Talbot County Auditorium, Easton, Md. at 7 p.m. Doors will be open for the show at 6 p.m. The Talbot Ag Center is a non profit organization where men, women, boys, and girls come to r PLACE GRAIN a SILAGE YELDER 34 4 tans/acre (Ist place), Lmwood, NY, silage trials (1995) 190 9 bu/acre (Ist place), Phelps, NY, corn yield test plot (1995) fast dry down Lancaster Fanning. Satentey; September 2t, 33rd All-American (Contfnuotf from Pago A 32) Public Auction Register Closing Date Monday 5:00 P.M. of each week’s publication shop euqip, and supplies. auct electrical devices. 16 s! SAT. SEPT. 28 • 10AM -4 (610 X 264-4994; Fnmklin (814) 432-4216; Harrisburg (717) 744-5003; Philadelphia (610) 667-16 SS; Pittsburgh (412) 381-4730; State College (814) 238-1550; Uniontown (412) 438-5331; and Wilkes Banc (717) 829-3157. tion of the PAADS Image Award. The recipient this year is to be long-time show supporter. Dr. Lar ry Specht, Penn Stale dairy spe cialist. The award is presented to the individual who, through their contributions, have improved the over-all quality and prestige of the PAADS. There is no parking fee or admission fee to PAADS, and food is available in the DAC, where the Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Associ ation will be selling milkshakes, and the Pennsylvania Pork Produc er’s will have their food booth. meet and carry on a program of education, recreation, and social affairs. The Ag Center also prom otes and stimulates public interest in agriculture, home economics, and other related activities such as the Talbot County Fair held annu ally in July. Country music fans supporting this event will help the Ag Center install a cement floor in the new pavilion building for the enjoy ment of the youth and civic orga nizations using the facilities. For more information, contact Ruth H. Snow, 12957 Lewistown Rd., Cordova. MD 21625 or caU (410) 820-2040. TOP YIELDER 1540 bu/acre (Ist place), Hersbey, PA corn demo plot (1995) 172 7 bu/acre (2nd place), Johnsonville Reading Bone corn test plot-topped Pioneer 3295 by 14+ bu/acre (1995)
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