AB-UmoMter Farming, Saturday, June 7, 1997 \ p >a Happy Father’s Day The first Father’s Day, celebrated on June 19, 1910, in Spokane, Washington, was started thanks to Mrs. John Dodd, who suggested it to the Spokane Ministerial Association and her local YMCA Mrs. Dodd’s father, William Jackson Smart, had raised his six children by himself on their Washington farm after Mrs. Smart died in childbirth. Mr. Smart's birthday, June 5, was the date suggested, but the good ministers of Spokane asked that the date be changed to June 19. s They felt they needed extra time to prepare sermons on the unex plored subject of fathers! Congress officially changed the date to the third Sunday in June (June IS this year) EEEI back in 1972. He whose father is judge goes safe to his trial. ds- To remove dried paint from glass, apply hot lemon juice. Fresh Strawberry Pancakes 2 cups flour 3 tabletpoons baking powder 3 teaspoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup butter, mcll 3 large eggs 1-1/2 cups milk 1/2 cup chopped strawberries Preheat and greast the griddle. Sift the dry ingredi ents together, thi beat in the but eggs, and milk HI sow PRODUCERS • Existing Farms • New Construction WE OFFER: B GUARANTEED PRICE 5 to 7 Year Contracts 59 59 ig Facilities: Lancaster, Harrisburg, Hagerstown (2/97), Manufacturini Flag Day, June 14 batter onto the hot grid dle, and sprinkle some strawberries onto each round. When the pan cakes are full of bbles, turn, ik other side :il done, and erve with maple syrup or yogurt > and more strawberries. ikes 3 servings. RECORDKEEPING AND ON FARM SERVICE FINANCING AVAILARLE to Qualified Producers PURINA MILLS, Inc. 800-873-5300 SLAUGHTER COWS: 76 HEAD. 1.00 LOWER. UTILITY 37.00-41.00; HIGH DRESSING 41.50-43.75; CANNERS 33.00- SHELLY 32.00 DOWN. BULLS: 6 HEAD, 1.00 LOWER. YG#l 1300-1950 LBS. TO 48.50; YG#2 43.00- FED STEERS: 40 HEAD, 1.00 LOW ER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 66.00-67.75; AVG. CHOICE 1100-1500 LBS. 62.00-66.00; LOW CHOICE 58.00-62.00; SELECT 53.00- FED HEIFERS: 24 HEAD. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME 1100-1300 LBS. TO 68.50; AVG. CHOICE 61.00-65.00; LOW CHOICE 55.00-60.00. VEAL CALVES: 149 HEAD. CHOIC DE 200-300 LBS. 75.00-85.00; 300-350 LBS. 66.00-71.00; 135-200 LBS. 64.00- CULLS 85-110 LBS. 40.00- 50-80 LBS. 35.00-45.00. FARM CALVES; STEADY PRICES. HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 110.00- #1 85-95 LBS. 70.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-120 LBS. TO 145.00; «2 80-110 LBS. 70.00- BEEF X HEIFERS TO 60.00. ,‘Jl' OLD FARMER’S WEATHER PROVERBS If in the mommg, you see the ants have thrown up tiny heaps of dirt hy their hills, you can BUTCHER HOGS: NONE. SOWS: FEW CULLS 40V600 LBS. 40.00-42.00. BOARS; 400 LBS. TO 38.75. expect a fair Jay. STOCK CATTLE: 142 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND. STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 66.00-81.00; 500-700 LBS. 65.00-74.00; 700-900 LBS. FEW OFFERED; 900-1050 LBS. 56.00-63.00. if St. Vitus Day (June 15) he rainy weather, it will rain for thirty Jays together. After a rainy winter, a plentiful summer. Four States Livestock Hagentown, Md June 4, 1997 Report supplied by Auction HAT. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables. Inc. (Rt. 30,10 mllas east of Lancaster In Paradise, PA) For Info. (717)442-4181 bus. (610) 458-8518 home HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300-500 LBS. 62.00-73.00; 500-700 LBS. 56.00-70.00; 700-900 LBS. 58.00-70.00; BEEP XOW AND CALF PAIRS 510.00-675.00. BULLS: 200400 LBS. 67.00-75.00; 400600 LBS. FEW TO 69.50; 600700 LBS. TO 67.00; 700-1000 LBS. 50.0056.00; 2 ANGUS AT 575.00 AND 650.00 PER HEAD; DAIRY REPLACE MENTS LARGE FRESH AND SPRING ING 900.00-1050.00; MEDIUM 650.00900.00; SMALL 300.00550.00; OPEN HEIFERS 300.00475.00. LAMBS: 5.00 LOWER. CHOICE 70110 LBS. 93.00101.00. GOATS: LARGE TO 75.00: MEDIUM 40.0052.00; SMALL 30.0040.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: 35 HEAD. BY THE HEAD. 3045 LBS. 27.0035.00; 5060 LBS. TO 45.00. STOCK BOARS: 250280 LBS. 40.75. NEXT WED.: SELLING 2 PUREBRED RED LIMOUSIN BULLS. 1100 LBS. 1 POLLED. 1 HORNED. New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stable! New Holland, PA Monday, June 2, 1997 Report Supplied By Auction 342 HEAD. STEADY MARKET. DRIVING 435.001500.00. RIDING 450.00975.00. BETTER RIDING 1050.001550.00. REGISTERED RIDING 950.001600.00, 1 AT 2100.00. KILLERS, 5 HEAD 925.001050.00. HEAVYWEIGHTS 735.00-895.00. LIGHTWEIGHTS 480.00665.00. PONIES 170.00400.00. LARGE PONIES 450.00585.00, 5 HEAD 775.00900.00. COLTS 185.00510.00. 1 AT 760.00. Randall G. Renninger Certified Public Accountant Specializing in agriculture and construction industries “We help business people discover ways to cut costs, save taxes, and be more profitable” 100 Foxshire Drive, Lancaster, Pa. 17601 (717) 560-5720 0 Fax (717) 560-5721 New Holland Sales Stables Goat and Sheep Sale Monday, June 2, 1997 Calve* Sheep Goat* Today 166 943 701 Lait Week 117 1037 1075 CALVES: VEALERS STEADY; SLAUGHTER CALVES 5.( HIGHER. VEAUERS CHOICE 180-300 LBS. 80.00- HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-250 LBS. 50.00-70.00; 80-110 LBS. 35.00-48.00; STANDARD AND LOW GOOD 60-85 LBS. 28.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND CHOICE 250-400 LBS. 60.00-80.00; UTILITY 180-250 LBS. 40.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM: BULK 90-120 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 112.00-125.00; SMALL FRAME 85-110 LBS. 80.00- FEW9O-125 LB. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 135.00-140.00; COUPLE SMALL FRAME 80-95 LBS. 80.00- SHEEP; SLAUGHTER LAMBS 5.00- LOWER; SLAUGHTER EWES STEADY. NEW CROP LAMBS CHOICE 40-60 LB. 100.00-120.00, 60-80 LBS. 95.00- 80-110 LBS. SLAUGHTER EWES: CHOIcW-3 40.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 25.00- GOATS: ALL GOATS SOLD BY THE HEAD. BILLIES LARGE 95.00-120.00, FEW 120.00-160.00; MEDIUM 75.00- MUTTON GOOD AND CHOICE 70.00-90.00; NANNIES MEDIUM AND LARGE 50.00-80.00; YEARLINGS GOOD AND CHOICE 50.00- KIDS CHOICE 35.00-50.00; GOOD 25.00-35.00. Call about our FREE seminars Nutri-CataJvst Locations: - Mike Anderson Schellsburg, PA • (814) 733-4206 Jimmy Hill Emmitsburg, MD • (301) 447-2633 Snider’s Elevator Lemasters, PA • (717) 328-2107 White Oak Mills Inc. Elizabethtown & Pinola, PA (800) 468-5524 Distributors Welcome w *. s
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