Upcoming Plowing Contest Preceded ’ By Local Contests, This Area Ang. 15 HERSHEY, Pa, (Special Popularity of plowing competi tions, heightened by the upcom ing National Championship Plow ing Contest Aug 21 and 22 at Iler sliey, has boosted county prehmi nary events in Pennsylvania to 3G, a now high total for these events Contour plowing has been run ning second to the level land con tests in county competitions AiS a lesult, Ralph E Patteison, chair man ot the state contest (Aug 19 at Heishey), has announced that in addition to county contour champidns, all second place win nois in the four scheduled re gional level land eliminations will iiaauHiiiiiiiiiiEsiiiiißiiiißiiiimiiiiiiiaiaiiiiiiil ■ m For Profitable Feeding All Summer Use These Feeds ... Red Rose Fitting Ration Ideal for cows with good roughage and pasture; for cows during dry periods and f< young stock and bulls. Helps cows maintai their weight during lactation periods. S-O-S Replaces hay, ensilage or pasture. Is succulent, palatable and bulky; absorbs water readily and contains more digesti nutrients than wheat feeds. Mix with home-grown grains, too. Red Rose 32% Dairy Supplement Fits perfectly into a feeding program with your supply of home-grown grains. Makes a dependable, economical ration—balanced with essential proteins, vitamins and minerals, BUY RED ROSE FEEDS FROM THESE DISTRIBUTORS REICH POULTRY FARM CHAS. E. SAUDER & SONS RD2. East Earl, Pa MUSSER’S The Buck RDd, Quarryville, Pa J. C. WALKER & CO. * m be eligible for contour competi lien in the state finals All first and thud place winners in the level land regionals will be chgi blc lor the state level land final > County winners compete in the regionals, hist of them Aug 5 on the Wallace Bohn farm, ncai Centre Hall, Cenlie County, for seven counties in the Northeast and Noilh Cential districts Coun ties in this area are Union, Co lumbia, Montour, Clinton, Centre, Tmga and Lycoming The Southe Cential regional elimination is Aug 12 on the Clyde Randolph faim, near Hunt ingdon, Huntingdon County, for se\en counties Blair, Mifflin, R D.l. Marietta, Pa, Gap, Pa, Ferry, Cumberland, Fulon, Frank Ini, Huntingdon Biggest of the regionals will be (ho Northwest Southwest areas combined on Aug 13 in Indiana County This will be on the Chcs tei Buiba farm at Hillsdale, 20 miles northeast of Indiana on Fv,outc 80 The competing coun ties Ci awl old Jell ei son, Butci, Lawrence, Beavci, Indiana, Cam b;ia, Somerset Fayette, Venango Clarion, Mercer Last ot the legional elimina tions will be Aug 15 on the Don ald Lichlenwalner iann two mdes east of Macungie, Lehigi County, foi the Southeast district comprising ten counties They a’e Northampton, Lehigh, Schuyl kill, Dauphin Lebanon, Lancas ter, York, Chestei, Berks and Bucks - A. S. GROFF 21 S Queen St. Lancaster, Pa E. MUSSER HEISEY R.D 2 Mt. Joy, Pa. WARREN SICKMAN RDI Pequea, Pa. AMMON E. SHELLY RD2 Lititz, Pa. Lancaster Farming, Fridav, August 8, 1958 State Police Rodeo Planned At Plow Match H E R S II E Y Pennsx Ivam i State Police will piescnt <. lodj.i end ncling exhibition as a in ipu attraction at the 16th National Flowing Contest and Conscnalioi reposition Aug 21 and 22 it Hershey State troopcis and then Lamed hoiscs and dogs will stage a 30 minute show at 230 p m in the la,ooo seat Heishey Stadium on "dch day of the big free national exposition which coincides with the onening of Pennsylvania Dutch Days Maior C C Keller supeimlend ent of the State Police Tiaimng School at Hershey, said the pro giam will incN.de nine special acts, six ot which will featuic hoises Six German Sheoherd dogs will be used jn an act designed to terth safety practices to children Jlajoi Keller explained A special laugh provoking “atomic car” ’s included in the program which uill be climaxed by a motorcycle drill Maior Keller said dressage horses animals trained to per form feats that are abnoimal tor horses will be used m three acts The horses will sit stand on pedestals, bow, dance and assume *he position of saying prayeis ,vith their heads between their fiont lepS Three acts will featme trick riding in wild west style by skill ?d trooners They will jump horses thiough burning hoops and oeiform the “Cossack drag,” a feat of rung at a gallop while the hooper is suspended from the '-addle by one leg and his head al most touching the ground The dogs will peifoim abedi mice tests, lump thiough binning hoops, climb ladders, crawl, pull wagons, answer safety questions and even make a “telephone call Leland H Bull Pennsylvania Deputy Secietaiy of Agncultuie and general chairman of the ex oosition, pointed out that the State Police rodeo and riding e\ hibition has been a populai al ii action for many yeais * BABCOCK’S STARTED PULLETS; c You may want to make better use of \our and equipment this year A good v\ ay to do this is to buy your pullets started. We at Babcock Hatcheif have not gone overboard on started pullet rearing" so please order yours as soon as possible We are doing all in our power to bring you a healthy pullet In most cases only one age bird is raised on our farms This, we feel, is an important advantage to both you and us For prices and other details call or write Babcock Hatchery R. D. 3, LITITZ, PA., MA 6-5872, or our local representative RUSSELL A. MEASE R. D. 4, Manheim MO 5-4705. 7 Calves Calf Scramble Prizes at Show 11-VrtPp,BL'’C p\ slu.k n\ = r Vnuus stcvi caUt'N, donate'’! iCiuhiiK livestock larms in P min h ama, will bo op f_[i Cji l / l~- I > 4 II C lub boi -> Future Farmeis who can out sciamble each othei and an assoitmcnt ot calces at each oh the sec on nei formances of the Woild f hamnionship Rodeo to he he'd clannc. the second annua) Pennsylvania I nc-dock Exposi tion hPie in November Wilhapi L Medford of Ches ter t;ho>\ chairman loda\ said that a calf scramble” would b’e held as a hiohlisht of each rodeo perfoimance starting vith a matinee and evening show o«i Veterans’ Dav (No\ember 11). and continuing with evening shows the 12th 13th and 14th, and matinee and even mg nprfoi mances on Satin day. the 15th Fifteen or more FFA and 4-fT club bo\s between 14 and 16 of age Mill take pait m each “scramble” with an equal num ber of the most obstinate calve? the rodeo committee can round up The lads face the task qf cornering a calf that doesn’t want to be corneled in the huge cornel less Farm Show Arena ; putting a halter on the calf, and leading pushing, earning dr otherwise getting him across p finish line ahead of fourteen other boys (and cahes) with like intentions and obiections The Exposition sponsoied bv the Pennsylvania Livestock Association and Allied Indus tries, has been promised one Arf gus calf of each of seven leading livestock farms in Pennsylvania, first to donate a calf was Arthur S Nevms for the farms he man aged for George E Allen and B. G Byais at Gett\ sburg JVevms also manages Piesident Eisen hower’s Gettysburg farm Others aie Eastover Farms, Bedford*, Glen-Ru Farms, Brockway , Row an Stock Faims Landembuig , Old Home Hanoi, Homer Cityf Millarden Farms Annvillc an I Heckmere Highlands Fairn,, Va encia : 5 See c i
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