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iO— Judging Herefords—Large Arena.
30 —Future Farmers oi America Execu
tive Committee reconvenes, Cumber
land Valley High School.
[5 —Future Homemakers of America
Meeting, The Forum, Education Bldg.
)0 —Duroc Jersey Sale—Small Arena.*
DO —Egg Show, Poultry Room,
Show Building. •
00 —Poultry Federation. reconvenes,
Room JB,- Main Show Building.
00 —Pennsylvania Flying Farmers As
sociation —Harrisburg-York' State Air
port, New Cumberland.
30 —Hampshire Sale—Small Arena.
2DNESDAY AFTERNOON. JAN. 11
Meetings
30— Judging Polled Herefords Large
Arena.
30- —Judging Shorthorns—Large .Arena,
00- —Yorkshire Sale —Small Arena.
00 —Future Homemakers of America,
Boom 200, Education Building.
15— Poultry Federation reconvenes,
Room 8,, Main Show Building.
30—Future Farmers of America, The
Forum, Education Building
PO — 4-H Leaders’ Advisory Committee,
Room D, Main Show Building.
30— Spotted Poland China Sale —Small
Ai ena.
30 —Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club
Meeting, Room E, Main Show Bldg.
30—‘Shorthorn Breeders’ Association—
RoomJC, Main Show Building
BEACON’S
-Speed Dairy Program
reoses income over feed cost
he “proof of the pudding” is in these summaries of
LA. herds which changed over to the Beacon Program,
e tables clearly show consistent increased production.
'■used butterfat, increased income over feed cost.
FIRST YEAR ON BEACON
Average Increases for 1,476 Cows in 36 Herds
Income
Milk fib*-) Fat (lbs.) ' Over Feed Cost
1-Yr. Increase
724
TWO CONSECUTIVE'YEARS ON BEACON
Average Increases for 773 Cows in 20 Herds
Income
Millt (lbs.) Fat (lbs.) Over Feed Cost
610 22.7
706 33.1
_2-Yr. Increase 1,316
three consecutive years on beacon
Average Increases for 250 Cows in 7 Herds
Income
___________ Milk (lbs.) Fet (lbs.) . Over Feed Cost
488 2070 $ 5.56
r - 807 26.5 §31.14
1.004 4Q-1 $20.01
3-YrUncrease 2,299 86.6 S 56.71
l! ke > * e h y° u what the Beacon H’-Sneed Dairy
' m can ao for your herd income. Why not call us today ?
he Beacon Milling Company
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KUDELPHIA & CARLISLE STS.. YORK. PA.
Telephone; York 8-2341
EACON
VfEDNESDAY EVENING. JAN. 11
Banquets
6:oo—Poultry Federation, Pean-Harris
Hotel Ballroom.
Special Events
7:3o—Horse Pulling Contest—Large
Arena.
THURSDAY MORNING. JAN. 12
8:00 —Judging 4-H Club Breeding Sheep
-—Small Arena.
B:3o—Judging 4-H Club Lambs Small
Arena.
9:00—4-H Club Potato Grading Contest—
-9:00 to 11:30 a.m. and 1.00 to 4:00 p.
m.—Room E, Main Show Building.
9:3o—Lamb Fitting and Showmanship
Contest, Small Arena
9:3o—Judging 4-H Club Shorthorns —a.
Eight weight: b Medium weight; c.
Light-heavy weight; d. weight
—Large Arena.
10:00—Egg Show, Poultry Room, Main
Show Building.
10:00—Nut Growers’ Association Meeting,
Office No. 2, Large Arena, Second
Concourse.
10 00—Potato Growers’ Association Meet-
ing, Room F—Main Show Building.
10 00—Poultry Federation Turkey
Growers’ Meeting, Room B, Mam
Show Building.
10 00—Judging, Grand Champion Pen of
4-H Club Lambs—Small Arena,
10.30—Judging 4-H Club Herefords —a,
Light weight; b. Medium weight; c
Light-heavy weight; d. Heavy weight
Large Arena
10 30 —Poland China Sale—Small Arena.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. JAN. 12
12 30—Chester White Sale—Small Arena.
1 00 —Nut Growers’ Association recon
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teams at his school and is
, a member of the local FFA
basketball and volleyball
teams.
Building his farming pro
gram around purebred Guern
seys, Bill owns two cows
and three heifers, five pure
bred Berkshire sows and 35
fattening pigs, and 10 acres
of field corn.
BARRY W. EARHART
Barry, 17, is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac B Ear
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12th grade student at Done
gal Union High School whe
re he holds office of vice
president in the local chap
ter FFA.
Barry -was a member of
the State FFA Chorus and
attended two leadership train,
ing conferences He has held
the office of reporter m the
local chapter.
After graduation Barry
would like to take some
courses in Dairy Husbandry
at the Pennsylvania State
University before returning
to the home farm to enter
the dairy business with his
father. At present Barry has
five dairy animals and farms
three acres of tobacco on
the halves
GERALD L. MYERS
The 18 year o'd son of Mr
and Mrs J. Ralph Myers
Manheim R 3, graduated from
Manheim Central High
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