Out Of Space™ At farm Show HARRISBURG All gone' That was the space situa tion today at the 13-acre State Farm Show Building whfre preparations went ahead Cor the Jan 13-17 Farm Show 48th of these nnd-winter ex positions Horace L Mann, Farm Show dnectoi, said 570,000 square feet ot exhibit area will be shared by competitive agricul tural entries and commercial displays, and that all of it has been filled Doors were closed on an overflow of 213 farm animals and many commercial exhibits All stalls and pens have been taken by a total of 1,843 animals - 002 dairy cat tle, 296 sheep, 272 hogs, 2G9 beef cattle, 150 steers, 99 horses, and 95 market lambs. Turned back for want of space were 134 head of dairy cattle, 43 hogs, 20 horses, and 16 head of beef cattle. Dairy cattle entries include •169 by 4-H Club members and 26 by - Future Farmers of America. FFA youths will have WE INVITE YOU... to STOP IN and SEE the BIG NEW - r ■»: 'V I '- A< ft See how you can increase your work capacity with . ~ Big Horsepower ... Big Weight... Big Size. Available iwith 6-cylinder Power-Crater gasoline or LP gas en jgines or turbo-charged diesel. Investing in bigger earn- J ing power is sound farm management. r Finance for profit. Ask us about Allis-Chalmers’ time payment plans. ALLIS-CHALMERS <£|> SALES AND SERVICE N. G. Myers & Son Rheoms, Pa. L. H. Brubaker GrumeI |j Form Nissley Form Service Lancaster, Pa. „ Washington Boro, Pa. Qnarryrillc, Pa. 27 swine. The 4-H’ers account for 3’2"of the' breparpg, .sheep. 30 market lambs, inch .130 baby ‘ beeves.. State Agriculture’ Secretary Leland H. Bull, chairman of the sponsoring Farm Show Commission, said the keen competition for exhibit space “attests to continued high in terest in the Farm Show, and may poitend another record attendance ’’ Last January at tendance totaled an all-time high ot 690,000. Noting that dairy barns were first to fill, Secretary Bull declared “dairy farmers de serve expanded exhibit space. This is Pennsylvania’s biggest agricultural industry ” All agricultural exhibits, ex cept for some out of state poultry, will come from farms within the state. 'Careful ■driving calls for re duced speed on residential streets, particularly near park ed cars The National Safety Council says most child traf fic accidents occur when a youngster runs into the street from behind a parked car. Those who strive for merit shall attain success w'li i > ' ' ' ■> Allen H. Motz Form Equipment New Holland, Pa. Lousch Bros. Equipment s * Power Crater is an Alhs» Ch ilmcrs tnilcnurk* Ag. Teachers Elect Gingerich Garland Gingerich, teacher ot vocational agriculture at the Penn Manor High School, was elected president of the Lancaster County Vocational Agriculture Teachers Associa tion Thursday at the groups regular meeting in the Done gal High iSchool Gingerich succeeds William M Fredd, teacher of vocational agriculture at Solanco Other officers elected were vice president, Robert Herr, teacher at Eastern High Sch ool, New Holland, and secre tary, Richard Wood, teacher at Solanco High School, Quar ryville. Richard Hackenberger, tea cher at Penn Manor, was na med to the three 'man board of advisors to the County As sociation of Future Farmers of America The other two members are Elvin Hess, Eliz- abethtown H S., and Charles Hess, Manheim. H. S , who re placed Joseph McGahen on the hoard when he resigned to ac cept a position on the staff of the Pennsylvania State Univer sity. isl 1 " ' L. H. Brubaker Lititz, Pa. ;' 6 * , % ' ,Lanpa^t^r r^i3yiir)g r ,Saturday nY 7, 1963—5 RELINQUISHING THE GAVEL to the retiring president of the county vocational agriculture teachers association, William M. Fredd, left. Accepting the gavel is Garland Gingerich, the new president. Looking on, left to right, are Robert Herr, vice president, and Rich ard Wood, secretary. ' L. F. Photo. -"SC3P m ymm ■ r -^iSP r bulletin lO years of research behind Purina Early Weaning Cliciv Purina Early Weaning Chow for baby pigs is a highly palatable, highly fortified, highly nutritious feed made for hogmen who plan to wean pigs at three weeks ... or wish to wean pigs eanier. It may also be used in early weaning of Jale-farrowed litters, for orphan pigs or undersize pigs at normal wean ing age. In six tests on 616 pig?, Early Weaning Chow-fed pigs gained as fast as pigs on sow’s milk and creep feed from the 3rd to 6th week. They gained .77 lb. per pig daily—made 1 lb. gain from only 1.27 lbs. feed. In on-the-farm tests, pigs fol lowed the same pattern . . . weighed 23-33 lbs. at 6 weeks. Feed cost per pound of gain on good pigs, raised under good management, ranged from 12ji to 14p. Warren Sickman Pequea John B. Kurtz Cedar Lane James High Gordonvllle John B. Kurtz Ephrata John J. Hess Kmzers - Vintage Ira B. Landis Valley Road, Lancaster v«%v. Wenger’s Feed Mill, Inc. Rheems Whiteside & Weicksel Kirkwood S. H. Hiestand & Co. Salunga John J. Hess, II Intel course- New Providence BBS
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