Ai Red Poppies and Peace Since World War I, poppies have been a symbol ot remembiance at Memonal Day (May 26 this year) The red poppy was used to symbolize the blood ot those who died in service to their countries The idea started in 1918 when American Moma Michael read the poem “In Flanders Fields," written by Canadian John McCrae in 1915 during World War j I She began wearing poppies in memonam and sold them to othei.,, using the proceeds to help veterans Today, donations to veterans’ groups are often marked with a token paper red poppy In Flanders fields the poppies hlow Betiveen the crosses, row on row. -Lt Colonel John McCrae Canadian medical officer (1872-1918) «%■ To prolong a poppy’s life as a cut flower, plunge the stem into hot water after cutting. 1 cup (2 sticks) butter 2 scant cups sugar 1 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3 cups flour (heaping) 3 eggs, separated and beaten 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon cloves 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 cup seeded raisins, chopped 1 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup currants, washed, dried, and tossed In flour Preheat oven to 350°F Cream butter anti sugar, then add temain mg ingredients in the . New Holland Horses New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 19,2003 232 HEAD, MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 485.00-1375.00. DRIVING HORSES 410.00-1650.00. RIDING HORSES 385.00-1050.00. REGISTERED RIDING 975.00- BETTER RIDING 1 AT 2200.00. PONIES 185.00-425.00. LARGE PONIES 560.00-735.00. COLTS 160.00-385.00. REGISTERED COLTS 435.00- Morrison’s Cove Livestock Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, May 19,2003 CATTLE: 118 HEAD. STEERS; CHOICE 79.00-84.25, m-M O^rloY EQUIPMEPiT CO., IMC. Your Partner in Agd-Bumneae..... 256 Plane 1 ree ] )nve, Lancaster, P\ 17603 1-800-432-0988 or visit our website - wwwJbequip.com mnwim SPHNGBAN SALE... NCH32 $21236 , 1343666 IHPIFHMotr 124Q2 $33638 “ a 3 MtrsZtim?24 i BB4@376iF«Hllff , Mik«r@!««>sla(k;f»s«»t 56"KOTGH OH-NTNG NCF36 36’Hm(6P«nteiBy«) $126.95 1343858 l/2HPIPHMofae 94.77 $221.72 Ci-Mfru 36” 1 lax is 11683(®484rpm, 1 HRMotxn /LTOsUbajaegaiK* 44" HOI <Gi (OILING ABI3 BeJt Turner Kit $ 1463 LKWSI Aluminum Stutter Hs2’ftn 131.04 Hermits order given. (Method I) Drop by tablespoontuls onto greased cookie sheets, allowing room tor spreading (Method 2) Roll the dough into one rough rectangle, bake on a greased cookie sheet, then cut into squares before it cools Bake for 10 01 20 minutes, depending on w T ’ method ( Makes IV2 . dozen 11 - cookies. _ ___ GOOD 72.00-77.00. HEIFERS: CHOICE 77.00-81.00, GOOD 70.00-76.00. COWS; UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 38.00-46.00, CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 20.00-36.00. BULLOCKS; GOOD & CHOICE 50.00- BULLS; YG+N1,49.00-57.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 45.00- BULLS 40.00-69.00; HEIF ERS 45.00-75.00. CALVES: 75 HEAD. CHOICE AND GOOD 81.00-105.00, GOOD 69.00-93.00, STANDARD 25.00-50.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 80.00-160.00, HOL STEIN HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 125.00- HOGS: 129. US+NI-2,42.00-44.00; US +N 1-3,40.00-42.00. SOWS: US +NI-3 20.00-30.00. BOARS; 6.50-30.00. FEEDER PIGS: 28 HEAD. US +NI-3 20-50 LBS. 11.00-32.00. SHEEP: 39 HEAD. SPRING LAMBS 115.00- GOOD LAMBS 110.00- SLAUGHTER EWES 25.00- GOATS: 22.00-80.00. FARMER’S WEATHER PROVERBS if the pigs are carrying straw in their mouths, look for high winds. TIME! The spnng/summer 2003 Gardener’s Companion is on sale now To order, call 800-895 9265 ext 220 or visit V) www.almanac.com/ go/wufo3osd Or buy it at bookstores or newsstands "-O mCoolair Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 20,2003 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS CHOCIE 2-3 1100-1485 LBS. 80.00-83.25, CHOICE 4 1045-1545 LBS. 76.00-79.75, SELECT 74.00-77.75, HOSLTEINS CHOICE 68.00-74.00, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 64.00-67.25; HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3 1150-1475 LBS. 80.00-84.75, CHOICE 4 76.00-79.75, COUPLE LIGHTWEIGHTS 950-1075 LBS. RE TURNING TO FEED 66.00-74.00; COWS BREAKERS, BIG MIDDLE 47.25-49.25, BONERS 42.25-47.00, LEAN 34.00-41.00, SHELLY 33.00 AND DOWN; BULLS YG+N2 1170-1765 LBS. 48.50-51.00. FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS 400-950 LBS. 70.00-84.00; FEEDER HEIFERS MED. TO LRGE. +N2 500-750 LBS. 55.00-70.00, MEDIUM TO LARGE +N2 800-1200 LBS. 49.00-65.50, HOLSTEINS, DAIRY TYPES 550-800 LBS. 59.00-65.00. CALVES: RETURNING TO THE FARM, STRONG DEMAND! HOSL TEIN BULLS +NI 95-125 LBS. 156.00- 80-90 LBS. 140.00-155.00; HOSLTEIN BULLS +N2 80-130 LBS. 80.00- BEEF X BULLS 80-90 LBS. 95.00- BEEF X HEIFERS 80-95 LBS. 100.00-105.00. SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 220-285 LBS. 36.00-40.00; SOWS US+NI-3 350-500 LBS. 25.00-27.50; BOARS 220 LBS. 12.00; FEEDER PIGS BY THE LB. 20-55 LBS. 75.00-110.00. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, FAMILY 100.00; LARGE NANNIES AND BILLI ES 63.00-125.00; FANCY KIDS 55.00-76.00; FLESHY KIDS 38.00-54.00; SMALL, THIN TO 36.00. LAMBS: GOOD 25-35 LBS. 96.00- CHOICE 50-60 LBS. 120.00- GOOD 98.00-110.00, CHOICE 60-80 LBS. 107.00-128.00, GOOD 90.00-100.00, CHOICE 80-100 HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, Paradise, PA) For more information (717) 442-4181 (717) 768-8204 We’re Your Firestone Farm Tire Dealer! Count on us year-round for: • A complete line of Firestone farm tires M • In the field emergency repair service • Implement and light truck tires in stock too! Many Other Tires in Stock - Call For Prices FARM TIRES fraction Field & Road 13.6x28 6 ply $205.00 18.4x30 6 ply $350.00 18.4x38 6 ply $370.00 20.8 x 38 8 ply $530.00 Visit or call us today! MARTIN’S TIRE & ALIGNMENT Located in Churchtown 119 Water St., Narvon, PA 17555 717-445-4993 LBS. 102.00-110.00, GOOD AND CHOICE 100-130 LBS. 89.00-104.00. SHEEP AND YEARLINGS; ALL WEIGHTS 42.00-85.0. SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY, EGGS, 6 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUES., JUNE 3; STATE GRAD ED FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, JUNE 20, RECEIVING 7:30 A.M.-10:30 A.M., SALE 1 P.M.; RED CARPET HORSE AND TACK SALE FRL, JUNE 21. Small Animal Sale May 20,2003 RABBITS AND BUNNIES 2.10-21.50. CHICKENS 2.00-3.50. BANTIES 2.20-3.00. PIGEONS 3.50. QUAIL 3.50-5.00. GUINEA PIGS 5.50. TURKEYS 15.00-18.00. DUCKS 7.00-7.75. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY THE HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackeltstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 20,2003 CALVES .28-3.80. COWS .31- 54'/;. EASY COWS .27'/>49!4 FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .29-.89. HEIFERS .3S-.67. BULLS .37-.65'/j. STEERS .46-.74'/j. HOGS ,32'/2- 46. ROASTING PIGS EACH 48.00-66.00 EA. BOARS, NONE. SOWS .29. SHEEP -02-.60. LAMBS E A. 27.00-89.00. LAMBS PER LB. .40-1.53. GOATS EA 72.50-167.50. KIDS E A 19.00-90.00. TOTAL; 553. Firestone All fraction 23° 18.4R34 1 ★ $550.00 20.8R38 1 * $735.00 20.8R38 2 ★ $840.00 20.8R42 2 * $BBO.OO Dewart Livestock Dewart, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, May 19,2003 STEERS: 50.00-72.50. HEIFERS: 50.00-76.25. GOOD COWS: 40.00-53.50. CANNERS AND CUTTERS: 30.00-40.00. BULLS: 45.00-55.75. VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 125.00-475.00; 70-90 LBS. 60.00-125.00. HOGS: 43.00-46.00. SOWS: 29.00-30.00. FEEDER PIGS: 1 PEN 57.00 PER HEAD. GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE; 379. Com pared with the last sale, feeder pigs were active 8.00-20.00 higher with the strongest advance on pigs over 50 lbs. All pigs were weighed on arriv al and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2; 8 head 35.6 lbs. 110.00; 51 head 42.75-49 lbs. 91.00-102.00; 75 head 51-59 lbs. 94.00- 49 head 62-69 lbs. 80.00-92.00; 55 head 71-89 lbs. 72.00-81.00; 26 head 93-106 lbs. 65.00- US 2: 22 head 46-49 lbs. 87.00-91.00; IS head 50-59 lbs. 92.00-94.00; 17 head 61-69 lbs. 79.00- 20 head 71-79 lbs. 71.00-77.00; 13 head 80-89 lbs. 65.00-73.00; 5 head 93-105 lbs. 64.00- As Is: 22 head 57-77 lbs. 57.00-60.00; 1 head 100 lbs. 56.00. Next state graded feeder pig sale June 20. Sale time 1 p.m. Receiving 7:30-10:30 a.m. Mats from Aerobics to Zebras Still a great mat - Still a great price Mats for all reasons & all seasons. All animals, people, trailers, roofs, parlors, wash stalls, weight & fitness clubs Mr to 1 ft thick 3to 12 year warranties 35+ years experience selling mats ■ > A.J -V Firestone Jial 23° 18.4R34 1 ★ $515.00 18.4R38 1 ★ $540.00 20.8R38 1 * $685.00 18.4R42 2 ★ $670.00 ftre«tone FARM TIRES THE LEADER IN THE FIELD Carlisle Graded Feeder Pig Sale Friday, May 16,2003 Sale Reported by PDA
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