1958 State Farm Show ** - % i v* 1 i ,’ j— “-*■ ■— Vol. 11l No 9 Exhibition Hall More Colorful With New Machinery, Decorations The mam exhibition hall of the 14-acre Pennsylvania Farm Show Building began to have the appearance ot Farm Show time Wednesday as hundreds of pieces of faun machinery weie being glamorized with flesh paint in attractive settings In the spacious livestock barns straw bedding was in place in stall and pens, ready to receive■ See Them at the Farm Show THE DYNAMIC "D SERIES” TRACTORS 35 horsepower The new D-17 with either gasoline or diesel power is big in work capacity, big in weight. Both engines speak with authority in the 50-horsepower class. Traction Booster system working with D-17 weight can give you rear wheel traction equal to a 7,500-pound tractor! The dynamic D-14 is new in concept, new in work capacity. Low-line, high crop design gives the D-14 ample clear ance for row-crop work. You have full 3-plow power, with Traction Booster system that can provide rear wheel traction equal to a 6,400-pound tractor! Traction Booster and Snap Coupler are Allis Chalmers trademarks. N. G. Myers & Son Nissley Farm Service Rheems, Pa. Washington Boro, Pa. L H. Brubaker Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv. Lancaster, Pa, Quarryville, Pa, Farm Show Section nearly 2 000 head of horses, beef and dairy cattle, swine and sheep which began to ainve on Thurs day First of 4,000 poultry en tries will arrive Saturday The 42nd annual Farm Show opening here next Monday morn ing will be “the most colorful in Farm Show history which dates back to 1917,” State Agncultura Secietary Wiliam L Henning de ALLIS-CHALMERS <^> SALES & SERVICE Snavelys Farm Service Friday. Jan. 10 Both the D-17 and D-14 offer • Power Director to quick-shift omtHf£ go to high or low range while PTO and hydraulic pump operate contin uously. • Easy-ride seat that smooths out the bumps . . . reduces fatigue. • Roll-Shift front axle and Power-Shift rear wheels for easy and safe wheel spacing. • Snap-Coupler hitch to change jobs in a matter of seconds. New Holland, Pa. dared following a visit to the show building Entnely new type decoiations are being used this year extending into the livestock area Faim machinery exhibits this year include atleast ten “brand new” pieces many of them being shown by their manufacture 1 ! s for the first time Others will be seen foi the first time at any show in the eastern United States, officials said Approximately 90 per cent of the farm machinery exhibitois had some or all of their display (Continued on page 11) 0 50 horsepower doss L. H. Brubaker Lititz, Pa, R. S. Weaver Stevens, Pa. Opens Monday Page 5 MISS NANCY GIBBLE, R 3 Elizabethtown, had the reserve champion pen of Southdown lambs at the 1957 Farm Show. She is shown here with one of the three Miss Mary Keene, R 1 Christiana, had the top pen of Southdowns and topped the 4-H Lamb sale (LF Photo) iJabcodbA 0 0 Healthy Chicks Make Great Layers! Bruce 1 Babcock Owner Lancaster County Branch hctK ■- Bob Decker Sale'. Representative According to all predictions, this years Faim Show m Hanis burg should be the finest jet We are certainly proud to be taking part in it, and hope \ou will stop in and see us at Booth P 4 in the Poultrv Exhibit area. We would .like to 101 l you the kind of mone\-making per formance you can expect from Babcock Bessies one of the country's top shams of egg producers We will be happy to tell you anything you would like to know about our hatchery and to book your order for any hatch you choose. Hope to see you at the Farm Show', Jan 13 Route 3F, Lititz, Pa. Russell Mease Route 4 Manheim/Pa Phone MO-5-4705 WE HOPE TO SEE YOU AT THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM »/ SHOW BABCOCK HATCHERY Lancaster Countv Branch J C Huttar Sales Manager Babcock Poultiy Farm Inc Russ Mease Sales i Representative Phone MAdison (-5872 Bob Decker R. D. -1 Milford. New Jarsey Phone Milford 4-4909