AT THE LEFT IS Miss Louise Herr, 17, of 2237 Marietta Ave., Rohrerstown, attendant to the Lancaster County Poultry Queen, Miss Marcalena Hess, R 1 Bareville. Miss Hess will now compete for the state title at Hershey in August. (LF Photo) THIS CANT HAPPEN •ven two days after you use Rockland's KLEEN-KOW ami nr spray Same Potent KLEEN-KOW With New RC 11 Repellent Keeps Flies Away Even in Pasture! This potent flyspray with the champion ship record—99% knockdown and 99% kill by actual Peet Grady tests- -now has a powerful new Ingredient, RC 11 Repel lent When used properly KT EEN KOW with RC 11 will protect cattle for two days after spraying -and keep Insects awav even out In pasture TRY THE HANDY, ECONOMICAL 1 or 3 LB. KLEEN-KOW AEROSOL (Non-Toxic) Wherever Congregate ROCKLAND'S "GREEN DEATH" kills them FAST! Here is a deadly 2% Malathion <eranu- Up fly bait Impregnated with fly at- tractor IqT] ROCKLAND H CHEMICAI COMPANY W«* C*ldW*lt. N«W lersey Marcalena Hess Poultry Queen (Continued from Page One) on Eby, Lancaster; Mrs. Anna Mowery, Oxford; and Mrs. Maude Baker, Manheim. Junior, Sara Ann Herr, Rohr erstovm; Priscilla Bucher, Lit itz, and Jean Bailey, Lancaster. Lewis L. Mortenson, general chairman of the barbeque report ed that 6,500 meals were pre pared at the barbeque. He said that this number, although slight ly lower than last year’s total, was abopt as expected due to competition from five other chicken barbeques being held throughout the county Saturday » Other contestants in the queen contest were Misses Ruth E Os borne, Quarryville; Mary Jane Landis, Mt Joy; Audrey Rowe, Strasburg, Betty Louise Kauff man, Willow Street; Marion Wolf. Denver; Barbara E. Reed, Peach Bottom; Joan G Mum ma, Lititz, and Faye Boyer, Lit itz Judges for the queen contest were Robert E. Best, Lancaster Farming, George King, Lancast er Sunday News; and Joe Wacht man, Intelligencer Journal. home economist Committee chairmen were; Queen Contest, Claude F Smith, program and publicity, Joel C Habegger, tickets, Mrs. Clara V Kopf, cooking Mrs. Msmlees B Mount; consumer education, Arthur Graybill. Purchasing, Lewis L. Morten sen; equipment, Raymond N. Mil ler; grounds, Phares Landis, tray service, Nathan F. Bruck hart, take-outs, E. I. Robertson; coffee, Walter Aierstuck; conces sions, Eugene Cassel; pit, Charles M. Texter; barbeque sauce, F- W. Fisher; parking, Elwood Ear hant; and labor, Mrs. Mane Si. Texter. Farm Dealers To Meet Tonight At Quarryville Prof. Mark Shaw of Penn, State is slated as speaker at a neeting of the county Farm Equipment Dealers’ Assn., to be leld at 7 p m tonight at Rhodes >pamsh Tavern, Quarryvlle. Members are urged to bring heir copies of the tentative con .titution and by-laws to the meet ng. Proposed changes will be dis ;ussed Charlie Passiriore will speak m state association activities and .ales tax developments and oth er legislative matteis affecting he farm equipment industry. R. A Brubaker, secretary of ‘he association, also has announc ed that the dealers picnic will be held Thursday, Aug 29, at 'Jew Holland Park, and that the Christmas party will be held Wed, Dec. 11, at Hostetters, Mt Toy. Demonstration Team Selected For 4-H Week “The Trench Silo” will be the subiecl of an agricultural demon stration to be given at 4-H Club week at Penn State the week of Aug 12 by Fred Bernhard, R 2 Mt Joy and Herbert Frey, R 1 Marietta The pair was picked at a try out held Tuesday night. The demonstration will in clude construction, location, fill ing, sealing and self feeding. Models and charts will be used. For demonstrations at the Club Week, 4-H members 14 years and older are eligable to Lancaster Farming, Friday, June 21, 1957—7 Hot, Humid Weather in Slate Helps Most Crops; Cherry Harvest Starts HARRISBURG— Hot, humid weather and a limited rainfall combined to aid Pennsylvania crops during the week ended June 17, the State Department of Agri culture said Wednesday. Much needed moisture was re- Delegates Named To Leadership School at P.S.U. Delegates to the 4-H Leader ship Training School to be held at Penn State Monday through Friday of next week were named Wednesday by Miss Nancy E. Botver, assistant extension home economist. The delegates are Home econ omics, Miss Carol Cinder, Florin; Miss Mary CTrube, Lititz, and Miss Bonnie Bare, East Lam peter Agricultural, Wayne Miller, Mt Joy, Donnie Herr, Quarry ville, Jim Hess, Stiasburg and Miss Linda Mumma, Landisville. Miss Ruth Kimble, extension home economist, will accompany the delegates to the school Miss Bower also announced thait 4 H Field Day is scheduled for July 25 at Long Park in Lan caster. give demonstrations Lancastei County has a quota of 25 mem bers in the agricultural division and 21 in the home economics division. In addition to the agricultural demonstration, demonstrations in dairy, farm and home electn ity, poultry, and vegetables are usually presented. turned to the giound by the rain fall which ranged as high as 3 20 inches in the Altoona region, ac cording to Federal State surveys Harrisburg icported less than three quarteis of an inch while Williamsport had less than coe qual ter ot an inch during the week. Hot weather has given corn an extra boost and prospects for a good crop are favorable. How ever, conditions have delayed cul tivation of row crops and hay making in some localities A lack of moisture in the northern counties has hampered growth of hay and other grasses for ensilage and some yields are reported to be only fair. Baling is already underway South central counties report barley is being combined and wheat is showing color in tjio southern sections and is in hefd in the northern counties early planting of oats is in head. The rainfall last week has help ed the sizing of apple, pears and peaches Some southern counties repoit scattered picking of eaiily sweet cherries and some sour cherries Harvest of commercial sours in the Franklin-York-Adams area is expected to begin the first week in July Peas are in bloom in Potter County and cutting for processing; neared completion in southern sections while advancement was. made in the central counties.’ Temperatures the rest of the week will average about five de grees above normal with scattered, thunderstorms averaging less than half an inch across the State.
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