Producers Co op Reports First Loss In 27 Years
Pro ducers Cooperative Exchange in Coatesville reported a net loss of 21356 07 for the 1959 fiscal year ending September 30 at the annual meeting. Working capital declined to 52560 28 from prior totals while the broiler growing program caused a 22339 30 loss before its discontinuation. J Collins McSparran urged farmers to press for price fairness as he warned costs rise for machinery and materials. Will iam G Carlin and Melvin R Stoltzfus elected to directorship. retiring directors include Paul L Coates and Marlin H Seitz. John H Herr re elected to a three year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Melhorn
Enery
Eastern States Farmers Cooperative
Melhorn
Producers Cooperative
William G. Carlin
Coatesville
Melvin R. Stoltzfus
Banks
Paul L. Coates
Marlin H Seitz
Dillsburg
John H. Herr
Lancaster
Burling's Chicks for Top Quality Eggs and Meat Birds
Burling's Chicks showcases NEPPCO top egg quality with 12 to 14 month laying birds. The ad highlights Carey Leghorns and Golden Sexlinks, Broilers like Cobb White Rocks, Vantress crosses, and Barred Rocks. Orders connect via Oxford 286 collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burling's Chicks
Neppco
Burling
Carey
Vantress
Farm Women 15 Plan Xmas Party
Farm Women's Society number 15 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Ferguson on November 198 with President Mrs. Wiley Howett presiding. Members shared Christmas cookie recipes and heard Anna Mae Rohrer discuss decorations and gifts. The group donated to Bookmobile, Lancaster Free Public Library, Cleft Palate Clinic, United Campaign, and Tuberculosis Society. Husbands will attend an old fashioned Christmas party December 17 at Kirkwood Oddfellows Hall with gifts, Big Sisters reveal, and a covered dish social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Women's Society Number 15
Hervey Ferguson
Wiley Howett
Lancaster Free Public Library
Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic
United Campaign
Tuberculosis Society
Kirkwood Oddfellows Hall
Push Button Computer Aids Least Cost Feed Mix
An experimental portable analog computer at Pennsylvania State University’s Agricultural Experiment Station calculates least cost livestock feed formulations. Economists and engineers describe uses for optimal dairy rations, crop rotations, and farm expansions, with cost settings and ingredient options adjusted by dial indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Experiment Station
Pennsylvania State University
Penn State
Robert F. Hutton
Carl Volz
Meal price guidance urges bargains if possible
The note advises aiming for meals priced below the stated amount, noting that paying less is preferable when a cheaper option is available. It emphasizes seeking better value and frugality in purchasing meals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Collins McSparran
Pennsylvania State Grange
McSparran
the Exchange
Ivan M. Martin, Inc
Blue Ball, PA
New Holland
Terre Hill Hillcrest
Bill Burling
Merryknoll Sexlink
Harco
Andrews
White Rock
Cobb
Garrison Cornish
Cobb White Rock
Gove
Burling’s
New Hampshires
Oxford
Tim Burling
Penna
Farm Women
Plan Xmas Party
Anna Mae Rohrer
Lancaster Farming
Neta
McCulloch
Landis
Manheim Pike
Florin
Mount Joy
Wolgemuth Bros., i. Florin, Penna
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