You Ask, You Answer
(Continued from Pago B 16)
QUESTION A. Carman of East Earl is wondering if
anyone knows where plates for a Sears Roebuck and Co.
seeder, model 597261620, serial 3526, could be obtained.
QUESTION Lois Robson of Lebanon is interested in
locating a good condition used heavy duty pasta maker, as
well as a used, heavy duty bread machine for people who
have arthritis and can't stir heavy batters.
QUESTION Nick Petragnaie, Cheyney, would like to
know where to find someone to rebuild a 24 volt B circuit vol
tage regulator that belongs on Oliver 1250 made by Fiat.
QUESTION—G. M. Heller, Annville, writes that he wants
to know where to locate a meat slicer blade for a Vacum-
Base Folding slicer model 168 N. U.S.A.
QUESTION—Joe Jedju, Pemberton, N. J., would like the
name and phone number of a butcher who slaughters, dres
ses, and packages chicken and goats for personal use. Pre
fers a butcher who is in the Burlington County, N.J. area.
QUESTION Evan Weidman, Westfield, has a cream
top quart milk jar with the writing "June's Creamery ,* and on
the back, "Cream Top, Pat. Mar. 3 ’25." Weidman would like
to know if anyone has any information about this creamery?
QUESTION—John Stadier wants information on making
a canoe out of bamboo.
QUESTION R. Wenger, Lititz, would like to know of
someone who repairs rebounders. He needs sorinos.
QUESTION Ruth Brant, Dallastown, wants to know of
someone who does chair caning in Lancaster County.
QUESTION Doris Rishel, Spring Mills,
would like to know where to purchase Dr.
David Roberts Salve, which is white and has
a winter green aroma or in brown to use for
animals and people.
QUESTION A. Kost, Carlisle, would
like to contact someone with a Moulimex
electric meat grinder type RLIAA, which is
made in France and sold by Varco of New
Jersey. He either wants to buy parts or sell
his. He needs the spiral screw for the grinder.
A; QUESTION Sue Baughman, Gordon
ville, would like a source to buy British oil,
which previously sold in drug stores. It con
tains kerosene, turpentine, linseed oil, and
coal tar. The Baughmans use the British oil in
an old family recipe for salve.
QUESTION Harold Kuchler, Coatesvil
le, needs to replace a Proctor-Silex 2-quart
ice cream freezer bucket, preferably stain
less steel. Where can he find one?
ANSWER Kurwood Tuttle, Knoxville,
wanted to know when the first license plate
was issued for a Pennsylvania automobile.
Thanks to a Lititz resident for calling the AAA
to find out that the first plate was issued in
1906.
ANSWER Marion Steger of Groton,
N.Y., is interested in purchasing hard plastic
molds from Wilton. Nancy Fasolt writes that
1 these molds are no longer produced and the
ones she has seen are in very bad condition.
The molds were made to make hard candies.
Today there are plastic molds produced in
flat sheet form or three-dimensional forms
that can be used to make hard candies. The
molds can take temperatures up to 300
degrees and are white. Do not confuse them
with clear plastic chocolate molds, as they
are only for temperatures to 120 degrees.
The molds are available at the Cake and
Kandy Emporium in East Petersburg, Pa. or
by mail order. The toll-free number is
1-800-577-5728.
The two-piece Wilton Easter bunny cake
pan is no longer produced but may be found
at yard sales, etc.
ANSWER Ruth Brant wanted to know
bf a chair caner. Thanks to Bonnie Gibble of
Ono for recommending Wallace C. Hicks Jr.,
51 S. Manheim St. Annville, PA 17003.
go! milk?
SPRAYING EQUIPMENT
aAG-CHEM EQUIPMENT CO.
a 9 AVAILABLE AT YOUR LOCAL DEALER
EQUIPMENT CO/INC.
Contact One of these Dealers for More Information
MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT
Elizabethtown, PA - Abbotstown, PA
717-367-1319 717-259-6617
TRI-COUNTY FARM & HOME
Bloomsburg, Pa
717-437-3440
ANSWER—BiII Fletcher, Trurransburg, N.Y., has exposed
copper plumbing that he wanted to know how to clean and pol
ish. Thanks to Joy Mingle, Nottingham, for sending in this infor
mation: Try copper cleaner/polish such as Wright’s Copper
Cream or Nevr-Dull (in blue can). When pipes are shining, coat
with Johnson’s Wax Jubilee to help retard darkening and green
stains. Best to handle wearing rubber gloves so skin moisture
won’t discolor copper. Also, you can try using S.O.S. pads,
rinse, and dry well.
ANSWER—John Bayier writes that he has a like new corn
poster that he is willing to sell to Ralph Hunsberger of New Bri
tain. Write to Bayier at P.O. Box 74, Jonestown, PA 17038.
ANSWER—Emory Wildasin writes that he restores antique
trunks that Joanne Morrison had inquired about. Write to Wil
dasin at 3566 Watertank Rd., Manchester, MD 21102.
ANSWER Florence Myers, Stewartstown, received a
small oil light from her mother. The light has stars and the word,
Twinkle," on the bowl. Florence wants to know if anyone has
information on such lights and how old it might be and where
she can get the globe and other parts for it. Paul Gresko can
help. Write to him at 2522 Flowing Springs Rd., Spring City, PA
ANSWER—M. Gingerich, York, wanted a parts and opera
tion manual and information on a Favorite Incubator Mod.
#624-E 555 Watts made by Leahy Manufacturing Co., Higgins
ville, MO. Rhonda McDonald, Canonsburg, writes that the fol
lowing has some parts for incubator repair: Sunny Creek Farm
& Hatchery, Red Lake Falls, MN 56750 or phone (218)
253-2211.
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Pottstown, PA
610-495-7441
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Millerstown, PA
717-589-3114
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Pressed Flowers
LEBANON (Lebanon Co.)
Mailer Gardenen will present the
techniques of pressed flower crafts
at the Lebanon County Ag Center
on Saturday, July 12, from lOajn.
to 11 ajn. The class will be
repealed on Monday, July 14. from
10 ajn. to 11 are. and from 7 pre.
to 8 pjn.
Bach class size is limited to 25.
Cost is $3. Call (717) 270-4391 to
register.
Homemaker’s
Camp
SWATARA (Dauphin Co.)
Homemakers Camp is open to
women interested in the “4-C’s
Cooking, Gowning, Crafts, and
Caring.” It is held at Camp Swata
ra in Bethel from Aug. 19-21.
Program features include: The
Art and Science of Modifying
Recipes for Healthier Eating;
Creating Your Own Thoughtful
Gifts, Cards, and Gift Wraps
(embossing, crystal snowflakes,
reindeer spoon, cinnamon stick
trees), and learn about clowning
from a real clown.
Cost is $4B, which includes
lodging, insurance, and five meals.
Additional charge for crafts. Con
tact your county Penn State Exten
sion Office for more information.