12—Lancaster Farming, Friday, August 15, 1958 LELAND H. BULL, center, Pennsylvania Deputy Sec letary of Agriculture and general chairman of the 16th Na tional Plowing Contest'and Conservation Exposition, and Janies Bobb, right, hold an aerial map of the exposition site as Hobart Sockman, State Soil Conservationist, points out a contest location The big free event will be held Aug 21 and 22 at Hershey, Pennsylvania Bobb, vice president of Hershey Estates, is chairman of the local arrangements com mittee for the exposition, fiist ever held east of Ohio. Sight seeing w agon tram trails to 30 conservation demonstrations are outlined - on the map Skills Needed In Plow Match Says L. 11. Bull HERSHEY Pa. Uncanny and g° od among the skills in “cutting a neat furrow” s P ectators Wlll be watching each will have the limelight when plow I conteatant to SGGthat tractors are mg champions from a dozen or opera ‘ ed > n a /f e manper * Dis " more states vie for the national regard safety practices can Plowmen’s crown here on August disquallfy contestants. 21 and 22 . In the contour contest, schedul- What does a champion plowman ed fo f * he first , day ’ f dges wJ ] have to do to wm the title’ , checck for quick Penetration and The answer is “plenty,” accord- a fir f furrow that IS not unduly ing to Leland H. Bull, general llg ® d ° th ® r important factors ■ chairman of the 16th National (Conhnued 011 P a S e thirteen) Plowing contest and Conserva tion Exposition Thousands of farmeis includ ing Pennsylvania's Governot George M Leader, will be watch mg contour matches when contes tants plow furrows along the curve of a hillside in limestoone loam soil on Thursday August 21 U S Secretary of Agmulture Ezra Taft Benson will be watch mg the next day when furrow will be plowed ‘ straight as an ar row” m level land mat lies So keen is the competition that entrants will not use a borrowo r l tractor, says Bull Thev will bring then own machines over Farm Tested... 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HOFFMAN SEEDS, Inc., Landisville, Pa. *— ■ . , . mim _ | New Jersey Green Sand - Potash | | Rock & Colloidal Phosphate | (Calphos) NATURAL SOIL BUILDERS Use In • . . Stables Poultry Houses Increases: Potash Content, Manure Value Safe Absorbent for Moisture Lawns New Grass Fields And All Fall Grains Will Not Burn Odorless = Place Your Order Today With One of These Dealers | LANCASTER ROY B. ERB BIRD-IN HAND SMUCKER BROS. ’VIILLERSVILLE MERVIN McMICHAEL. . . / V /&/ M' busse: TO • IRI CONSI yy. • SHEEP DOG TRIALS Routes of free bus and wagon tiain tours and location of ac tivities are shown on this map of the site of the 16th National Plowing Contest and Conserva tion Exposition Aug 21 and 22 at Herslpy' Pennsylvania. Apply on BULK OR BAGS National Plowing Contest Features FARM POND STOCKED CONSTRUCTION \ - IRRIGATION •Lj t«WAGON LOADING PLATFORM inrn // { X II 1958 // J # • TILE DRAINAGE / B / ii WATERWAY CONSTRUCTION . / * W***™ TERRACE CONSTRUCTION / / U // • TREE PLANTATION FARM POND CONSTRUCTION • * VJ //■ / / rrh T\ • diversion terrace COVERED / / X/R sy , 7/ CONSTRUCTION BR IDSL*/ / U WOOD CHIP p sTR ip . CONSTRUCTED WATERWAY » ‘'Ofy • c • m ** n 5 U * m * i K r x r o F o a? e LO 9-1580 1 SO 8-3610 | . . TR 2-4377 | BUS LOAI VANIA DUTCH DAYS • IN STADIUM • ARENA • PARK AREA More than 2,500 acres of the 12,000-acre Milton Hershey Earns will be used for the ex position which, for the first time, is being held east of Ohio and on a single farming operation U S. contour and level land plow- f/' Injures uniform milking Only the De Laval Com* bine gives you this essen tial uniformity because only De Laval has mag netic pulsation control. Insures gentle milking No heavy tugging or ierkmg wetoht on the delicate udders. Insures perfect milking De Laval made the first pipeline and the De Laval Combine has been per fected by more than a quarter cenlury experi- ence. Insures simple perfect washing De Laval s ' In- Place ' washing system does a thorough job of sanitizing Uses less hot water and 90 per cent less detergent. De Laval COMBINE —first since 1928. SEE: Landis Bros. Manheim Pike, Lane. Summers Bros. Gap Lane. Co. Farm Bureau Dillerville Rd., Lane. Conservation LEGEND - jrn + WAGON TOUR PARKING AREAS ing champions will be selected and more than 30 modern con servation practices will be dem onstrated at Hershey' 13 miles east of Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Dutch Daj/, a gay folk festival, coincides with the exposition. lIM |f I? Before you invest in any PIPELINE MILKER Weaver’s Farm Equip. J. B. Zimmerman Shotzbersier’s Hershey, Pa. Aug. 21 - 22 • CONSTRUCTED/? waterway y WIUDUFE COVER >CES WS ROUTE Strasburg Blue Ball Elm
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