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CONTROLLING THE TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY is easily done, m
the pig feeding operation shown here. William Beam adjusts the thermostatic
controls which’ control the 12-ventilating fans Overhead can be seen the air in
take duc r s made of plastic with zippers which can be closed m extremely cold
weather. Just above the controls can be seen the nozzles which sprinkle a fine
mist of water over the hogs during extiemely hot weather On the ceiling is a
plastic c ) ermg which protects the rock wool insulation under the aluminum
roof. L F. Photo
Cloister Future Farmers Hold
First Parents’ Night Program
The Cid chapter ot Fu
ture Fa.Jt Amer oa it
Rphrata P’<3 School held a
"Parents Js’su” and open
home T Vel3-‘nia\ night m
•the ,bchj. 1
.u;ricult>. ‘o i j xirtment
ffrij S-o’-*' urst president
or the - 01 nied chapter
welcomed th-• memoers a.ml
parents to i- j nrst suca meet
ui- at th ■* 00l
Thom-i ~ 'i Malm, atea art-
Fann Calendar
April ;3
deader -
Manor J-
'i p in
racing a t; Penn
ga School
May 1 jo ''Jam Open
>ng saie jC Garden Spot
toiuiprr ; \ action neai
Lmcolo ii Rt 322
- Region II
May 3
Enture of Amenta
f'ublic ,uig and Parlia
wentar P-acedure contest
•tt tho llersville State
College
1 30 “am County Home
makers ,j j. at Quarr>\ille
fire ha!’ -unsored b> the
Extension s^rwce
4 P m C’aunty senior ex
tension c ._j meets at Pro
duction C--i’t Bldg, Rose
ate Rd Cienn Porter will
c How siuje, of his IFYi:
to Me oa i
9 a ">i
Was 5—7 33 pm. ■— 4-H
Coring
Ji xh o ree for al 1
county 4-H members and
families Ta '.be East Peters
bucg Elementary School.
ttsor of ITA nreseuccd Lh *
National FFA FoundaDoi
aw irds Ch ipter Star FartncM
nab Marian Wenn-ch Denw
R 2 who al'-ii ’■eieued I lie
award tor Fa-m Electiitic. -
tion Thomas Spitler was
named Star ol the
and
chapter
Other I'ouncUnon award-,
were as follows Dair\ farm
ing Kav Klne Denier ltd
Livestock tirmmg Da i t 1
Heisej, Sheridan Rl; Poultry
tanning, Glenn Staulfei. Ktt
itz IVi Soil and watei < on
sen anon Jerri Snader Fph
rata HI Public speaking. Ron
ald Kline Denver RJ Farm
mechanics Kenneth Spadt
Denver RJ and Crop tanning
Daniel Wenger
James Me-t/’er representing
Pi’i L presented a letter of
commendation to Jerry Snad
er, who won the Kec stone
Farmer Degree in Janus r>
(Continued on page 4)
4-1 !
4-H Club Leaders
To Hold Meet
All count> 4-H leaders are
invited to attend a meetimt on
Monday, April 30 in the cafe
ter.a of the Penn Manor High
School
Members of the Leader*-
Cornell will be in charge ot
the meeting which has been
called for the purpose of con
sidering the changes of 4-U
clubi from “agent-dependent
chubs to leader-dependent
(Continued on Page 12)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 28. 1962
Octorara Wins
Chester County
FFA Contest
A team ui sh im lookmu ami
quick chins.'".' Future Furri
ers, fro n Octu-in Hish Sh hoo
ltd all in the
Chester - Dr liw Area Ft A
ParhainenMrv p cuedure Coa
ted this- week
LlevU't- CKiord Rl
Ox:lord fli-ci Echoed. was. the
winner in t*i j Public Speakui-r
iDiuevi in conjunction
with the tea n competition
Octoi-11 and Ovtord swtc'i
ed places In the runner-up
spivs. ii'l’i ch > eia u men iron
o\Uord i.mn’ru a i lose s.-H'o t '.’
m the Pa ri l •r' >’u ire Proc»c.-
ure tts-c
Aao-taiu Smoker Coehran
\ilk 111 a member ot the Oc
torara tern finished behind
Blevins ti th“ rrnolu sneaking
content
Membe.'- 01 the Octorar*
teim were Leslie Walto*.
Cochranv die. \evin Stolt~ni'
Uglen T’mothv Vincent
Coi hr invdle Arnold King
\tglen .losenh Kautrinan At
glen W illia n droson Coch
ranvilk Ru h ird Klin < e '
Parkesburg. ird Smoker
Ble-miis w is ,iko on tne Ox
<■o3xl Par'idinenrar. Proitdur<-
team
Judging tne public speaking
were B.vron Judv. principal or
the Octora'-a High School, th
host school, William Hoag.
Chester Count Production
Credit Assooiat on, and Robert
Herr, teacher of Y-ocational ag-
(Continued on Page 12)
Windowless Hog House
Caters To Hog Comfort
Healing oi 4So hosts in i
window less Louse one muJu
conjure up all sorts ol wind
pictures but theio is nothum
wierd about the pis, teedins;
opei ition oi William lie in
out near Moist intent n
The tirst < oturolle'l-eiu iron
merit host leedina opei ition
in this are i went into opera
tion last week but is still not
in lull oientiun because o'
a lack ot stood puts
We i'e ii the muiket 101
jbi) pus i j-tht now
Beam in s «uk as we in-
spec U'd l>n - nn\ new in->t>ll>-
tion on an old larm withui
Mi,ht i. t'u in'-'
Tin npiKo
Pm " ui~
old t.irm i' no
an atcurau term bin »l' j i
complied ai t’u nev> lnuUhn_
most ot the res,, ot the 1 <rr
ii comeiuiutu’ 1
About tV onh coinenuoni'
Manheim FFA Chapter Honors
At Parent And Son Banquet
1a ) no.tor-in chapai i "'i
er decrees were awarded b'
the Manhein Chapter Future
1 armers ot America at the
man il banquet T h u r ' d i \
ui-tht
!)r Henry Ruclu r. s-uper
nsina prircinal oi the Mm
beirn Centril tsohool District
was honored lor his- coopera
tion in the piostraw ol the
chanter, and Mr John Krac c
hart a tarnier ot Manheuu
R 1 was awarded the dtare c
lor nis cooperation in the
t o'. Mint orntran oi the chin-
Main spe iK“r of th> t\t»-
ma v, is U mci Martin
dene SecreUi.r\ 01 ih- or ice
-V—.ol ution ot Puture rir'i'o
of Amer’c M imu mm
Uemer Kl
Dairymen
Promote Milk
With Scoreboard
\ jomt committee of Lieu*.
O'ub and Rot in Club me"-
‘)-t- nu’i the encourattamer'
i t dam-men m the southern
part ot ih- countx are '-o-‘jr-
pending a nroject to raise
farads to erect a scoreboard on
the Sol ireo H'gh School ‘th
letic field
The electric scoreboard,
Ahea erected wdl have th'
-ligan ‘TSr MORII MILK’
icro'S the top
In i letter to leaders m tl'
d.im mdnstrv th' committee
said ‘ a scd L drink comnanc
h >d indicated thev -would prr
o ia.se the scoreboard and Plan
their slogan thereon
The da.rvrmea of the Solar
> > arc'i fdt it wan’d be a goon
o-inortunitv to advertise mdk
rather than soft drink, since
th s m an important agncul
tu'il product oif the Solanco
(Continued on Page 12)
thuur in the new feec.ng
opeiation is the appetite of
ihe put' 1 hev eat and i~on
lazv like all diets but thev will
never tune a chance to roll
in the mud
The slatted tloors in each,
pt n vvdl sene to Keep the
puts clem and tree of d'rt,
biu for the man who like? to
see hosts cnjoving the luxury
ot 1 bath on hoi da\s the
new ho-t house his anotner
answer The pus mav never
101 l in the mud but when the
irenuii clunbs' hevond the
s>' 'tie eomtort point auterra
■ i
tic controls open a valve and
-t\e the jorket'
-.houer tro - ’i ovciht'ad 33?
, U -
E’t-,-.
ui t.e mi s rnocie ,- n
olirt v. lU hardh ever s t e
-’oj ul 1 urtHernuir, thev wi]]
*i Til'\ 'e> the outside world ai
i(. o'U uu. d on v it,e 6 I
1 h vh'ptr-r present a -ach
oi the tour 196-’ Kevstone
degree winners with the gold
en state tanner charm and
fame- Uctrler. representing
PPCcF pi evented each with a.
letter ot commendation from,
the electric companj
I>a\id (lra\bill. Lints R. 2,
eh ipter president, received tha
Pc Kalb award tor outstanding
accomplishments in Agricul
ture
The chapter was presented a.
nlique h\ the count} associa
tion ot 1 PA representing the
chapters win in the county
I PA bisketbill tournament
The National FFA Found.v-
Mu-
Aw aids were pre-ented
to the following Crop farm
ing Harold Het-s. Public
Speaking. Ilai id Graybill,
I)air> mg Glenn M'er. Poul
tr\ fanning Jacob Hariusb,
Firm baterv, John Alyer, Live
stock tanning Larry Rohrer,
Soil and water ation,
C irl Fihuestock and Farm
"tch.miis Marlin -Mjer
'1 he st'i Chapter Farmer
Award went to Larrs Rohrer.
(Conunaid on page 8)
FIVE-DAY
WEATHER
FORECAST
non
S.<nird.o
Temperature during
ne\t tne da\s are evpected
to average near the normal
r inge ol 4."» at night to ©7
111 the afternoon. It will be
u.irrn at the beginning
the period turning cooler
Monilaj uith little day to
da\ change thereafter. Pre
cipitation nia> total 0.1 inch
failing mainl> as scattered
-.bowers, late Sunday or Mod
da>. Tiie 80 degree tempera*
ture this week was 20 de
grees above the normal for
tins time of year.
S 2 Per Yejr
a serrlc->
- Wednesday