Farm Calendar
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august
Auc 11— Chicken Barbecue,
Union Chapter. Presbyterian
Men Union Presbyterian Church,
near Kirkwood, R 1 Oxford, 5-8
p m
Au g ii—Annual Horse Show,
Lampeter Community Grounds,
to help finance Sept Faw, show
begins 10 a. m., barbecue starts
at 4 p. m.
Aug. 13-16—32nd Annual 4H
Club Week, Pennsyvama State
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Aug. 14 —Covered dish supper,
630 p. m., Safe Harbor Park,
bring own sandwich and eating
utensils, Mrs. Bertha K. Aston,
Rl Box 2 Millersville.
Aug. 14-15— Garden Spot Baby
Dairy Cattle Show, at Pennsyl-
Beef Show and Sale, Sale 1 30
p m. Aug. 15, Union Stock
Yards, Lancaster.
Aug. 14-16 Pennsylvania
State Poultry Federation Meet,
the Pennsylvania State Univer
sity campus.
Aug. 15 Farm Women 6
serve dinner, Vaccine Labora
tory, Marietta.
Aug. 15-17 Butler ' Farm
Show.
Aug. 16—Farm Women 15 pic
nic, social rooms, Union Presby
terian Church, 7 pm.
Aug. 16-17-18 Rough and
Tumble Engineers Historical
Assn., annual "reunion, Young
Implement Co. grounds, Kmzers.
Aug. 18 —Annual Picnic, Po
mona Grange No. 71, Oakryn
Hall, 7 30 p. m.
Aug. 18-19 —Intercourse Sum
mer Jubilee.
Aug. 18 100th Anniversary
Dinner, Octoraro Farmers Club,
Middle Octoraro Church.
Aug. 18 and 19 —Intercourse
Summer Jubilee.
Aug. 19—All- Western Horse
Show, Lancaster County Riding
Club, Club Grounds, Lincoln
Highway West. Lancaster.
Aug. 20 Lincoln 4H Com
munity Club com roast.
Aug. 21 Fountain Display,
chimes, Longwood Gardens,
Kennett Square, 8:30 p. m.
Aug. 20-23—11th Annual Nat
ional Flying Farmers Associa
tion Convention, New Orleans.
Aug. 20-25—Kutztown Fair,
Aug. 23-24-25-26—8th Annual
Pennsylvania Dutch Days, Her
shey Park.
Aug. 23—Fulton Grange Chick
en barbecue, 5-8 p. m, Fulton
Grange Hall, Oakryn, ram date
Aug. 24.
Aug. 23—Crowning State Lot
waerrick (Apple Butter Queen),
V pm., Hershey Park Bandshell.
Aug. 23 Judging Holsteins,
5 p.m, Pennsylvania Dutch
Days Dairy Cattle Show, Her
shey; 6 p. m., Ayshires, Guern
seys and' Jerseys.
Aug. 24 —4H Club Judging,,
Pennsylvania Dutch Days cattle
show, Hershey, 1 p.m.
Aug. 25 Selection chicken
cooking qontest winner, corno
nation of Poultry
Queen, Stadium, "Hershey Park.'
Aug. 28—4 H Club Dress Re
view. Millersville State Teachers
College, lB south
eastern Pennsylvania counties,
9 a=m.
Aug. 29-Sept. 8 Maryland
State Pair, Timonium.
SEPTEMBER
Sept 9-16—Reading Fait
Sept. 11 Fountain display,
chimes, Long Wood hardens, Ken
net Square, 8:15 p.m.
Sept. 11-15—York Inter-State
Fair.
Sept. 15-23 Eastern States
Exposition, Springfield, Mass.
Sept 19-21 Southern Lan
caster County Community Fair,
Quarryville
Sept. 26-29—Ephrata Farmers
Day.
Sept. 26-28—West Lampeter
Community Fair
Sept 30—Deadline to file for
return of state taxes paid on
farm tractor or farm machinery
gasolin° for veir July 1, 1955 to-
June 30 torr
A youthful Lancaster County showman Show in Lancaster which brought out an
pushes and coaxes his charge into position excellent crowd last weekend. (Lancaster
’during judging at the SPABC Dairy Cattle Farming Staff Photo).
Sept. 28-Oct. 6 National
Holstein Show, Waterloo, lowa.
Sept. 29-Oct. 6—Dairy Cattle
Congress, Waterloo, lowa.
OCTOBER
Oct. 2 Fountain display.
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Friday, Aug. 10, 1956
RETAIL FAILURES
Retail trade failures in the
first three months of this year
rose to 1,618, an increase of 17
per cent over the previous‘'year.
Dairy Show, Chicago.
Oct. 9-10 Jersey, Guernsey,
Brown Swiss judging, 4th In
ternational Dairy Show, Chica
go.
Oct. 10-13—Mt. Joy Community
Exhibit.
Oct. 11-12 Holstein, Ayr
shire, Milking Shorthorn judg
ing, 4th International Dairy
Show, Chicago.
Oct. 18-20 Dillsburg Com
munity Fair.
Oct. 20-27 American Royal,
Kansas City, Mo., national Fu
ture Farmers of America con
vention.
Oct. 20—Methodist Men, An
nual chicken barbecue, Quarry
ville Memorial Methodist Church,
5-8 p m.
Oct 22 Fountain .display,
chimes, Longwood Gardens, Ken
net Square, 8 p.m.
NOVEMBER
Nov. 3—County Convention,
Lancaster County Farm Women’s
Societies.
Nov. 10-16—Eastern National
Livestock Show. Txmonium, Md.
Nov. 23-Dec. 1 International
Livestock Exposition, Chicago.
JANUARY, 1951
Jan. 14-18—Pennsylvania Farm
Show, Harrisburg.