Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 24, 1956, Image 12

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    12—Lancaster'Farming, Friday, Ang. 24, 1956
Interested Spectator
Deep was the dust and warm the sun, but nothing would
faze this young spectator while log-sawing, with'steam
driven power, held his attention at the recent Rough and
Tumble Steam Engineers’ reunion in Kinzer. (Lancaster
Farming Staff Photo).
Model - Center of Interest
One of the most attractive exhibits for the younger
and older generation at the Steam Threshers’ reunion
in Kinzer was this model steam engine and baler-thresher
at the Groffdale Steam Threshers’ Hobby booth. (Lancas
ter Farming Staff Photo).
Brother vs. Brother
Still uncertain who the winner will be, John x
fright), knows he’s in first position, his brother in reserve
at the Garden Spot Baby Beef Show. The R 2 Quarryville
brothers wound up this way when purples were awarded,
John with the grand champion, Ernest in reserve. (Lan
caster Farming S taf f Photo).
This chart at the right shows the gen- moderate, «and heavy, and the precipita
■eral nature of the total precipitation which tion amounts which determine these
fell 7 during the preceding 30 days. Precip- classes are obtained from an analysis of
itation is expressed in three classes; light, many years of record at many "stations.
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Old-timers lived again the days of the
steam thresher-baler at the annual reun
ion of the Rough and Tumble Engineers
Whirling governors, whirling flywheels,
and whining sawfalades, the smoke and
screech that accompanies such that’s
the scene above, as an old-time sawmill
Precipitation - Preceding 30 tlays
Thresher-Baler at Kinzer
Old-Time Sawmill in Action
c: ■
at Kinzer last weekend. Here is one ot the
relics that renewed many a memory. (Lan
caster Farming Staff Photo).
<*oes into action at the convention of the
flough and Tumble Engineer’s at Kinzers
last weekend. (Lancaster Farming Statt
Photo). _