Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 21, 1962, Image 10

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    10—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21, 1962
Soil Conservation Field Day
To Be Held At Speedwell Forge
Plans ha\e been released
for the annual consen ation
Field Ihu next week, Amos
Punk Chan man of 'the Lau
eastei Conntv Soil Conseivat
-1011 Distnct, said this week.
Because the field day last
year was mined out, the site
ot the demonstrations will he
the same Demonstrations and
exhibits will he open to the
public all dav at Speedwell
Forge, the farm of Gerald
Darlington, Lititz Rl. The
piogram will begin nt 10 a.m.
with wagon tours of the con- -
nervation sites
Elmer M Sensenig, Direc
tor and Chairman of the field
day activities reported that
many conservation practices
will be seen-such as contour
strip cropping, tile drams, div
ersions, etc.
Sensenig reported that the
Pennsylvania Game Commiss
ion, under the supervision of
Stephen Mace, land manager,
will e\hibit trees and shrubs
useful foi wildlife plantings
John Kitch, Pennsylvania
Department o,f Forest and
Maters lepresentative will ime
a woodland to demonstrate
■woodland management and
tiee identification
Sensenig lepoits that Fied
Seldomndge Chairman of the
count! committee of the Ag
noultuie iStabilizatiou Con
sole ation Oltjce, will hate pos-
tern located wheie A S C
can assist m establishing con
servation piactices
Sexeial other cooperating
agencies mil haie exhibits
deluding their activities in
the line of conseivation
These exhibits will be placed
in the nciniU of the tarni
on ice. Among those partic
ipating ill be Paul Whipple,
Manager of the Production
Credit Association Bicklej
Foster, Lancaster County
Planning Commission ana
Richard Hoovei Supei visor ot
the Lancaster Faimeis Home
Admnnsii a tion office The
staft oi the soil Conservation
Sen ne W Mai tin Muth, Woik
Pint Consei \ ationist will as
sist in the held operations
The locational agncultuie
teaclieis ot Lancastei Count}
vill assist In manning th°
vagon minis
The Field Dai
i' open io am one mteiested
in soil and watei (onsenation
Hoi i Pshnit nts will be available
Available Now
For
August- Seeding
• Oif. Alfa .Alfalfa
• fVr(. DuPuits Allalfa
6 fVrt. Vci nal Alfalta
• Oil. Uull.ilo Mlalta
• Grit. T’aii}-(*i Alfalfa
• Celt. Pnmscott Clo\or
• laiKoln Hi onto Grass
0 Saiatoj-a ISiomc Gr.iss
• S-37 Oxiiaid Glass
• l*< rds ( anan Glass
• TilllOtlu
• l.admo < l<>\ < r
C) Pastiuc Mixfine
0 ISallm Il\e
SAIOKKTOAVX
n I. Lane. EX 7-3530
in the vicinity of the buildings -
Ladies of the Coleman Mem
onal Presbv teuan Chuich will
have chaige.
The farm is located one
mile north of Peurjn Dir
ectional signs will be placed
on Route 501 just north ot
Lititz and on route 322 just
west of Bnckerville.
SPABC Judging
Event Won By
Isaac Brubaker
A Lititz R 2 farmer turned
in a total Score of 187 points
out of a possible 200 to win
the dairy cattle judging con
test at the Southeastern Penn
sylvania Artificial Breeding
Cooperative twilight meeting
last week.
Isaac M. Brubaker was
high scorer in the Holstein and
Jersey judging, with Martin D.
Zimmerman close behind scor
ing IS4 points
In the junior division of the
contest, Paul Mai tin, son of
Mr and Mis Henry W Mar
tin. Ephrata Rl, was high
scoiei Paul Bnibakei, son of
Mi and Mrs Milton Brubaker,
Lititz RX, i\as ninnerup in the
junior division.
Olticial judge for the con
test uas Victor Plastow, as-
All-Job,* All-Farm
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green and clover white, new starting safety switch,' 1
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j You get six forward speeds, double-disc brakes;
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i smooth response to every touch.
Famiersville
Chas J. McConisey
Equipment Co & Sons
Ephrata, R. D. 2 Hickory Hill, Pa.
sociate County Agent.
David Yoder, general man
ager ot the coopeiative urged
danymen and sire selection
committeemen to think into
the futme when selecting bulls
toi mating with their cows.
He said members can re
ceive moie value in herd im
provement if they select sires
tor individual matings rather
than assume that one sue will
be appropnate to use on all
cows in the herd This becom
es especially when the pro
geny ol the cows are intend
ed to become replacements in
the herd
M. M. Smith, County Agent,
was master of ceremonies at
the meeting that saw some G5O
farmers participate.
Farm Women 7
Family Night
Well Received
A family night program by
the Society of Farm Women
7 drew more than 50 persons
to the home of Mrs Jacob
Kreider, Gap R 1 The pro
gram featured a covered dish
supper.
Mrs Roy Lawyer presided
at a shoit business meeting
The society will hold a special
meeting on August 17, at the
home ot Mis Willis Landis,
Paiadise, for the purpose of
deciding what activities they
will sponsoi oi participate in
during the 250th anniveisary
celebiation in Paradise on Aug
ust 30, 31 and September 1.
N G Hershey & Son
Manheini, K. D, 1
Farm Calendar
(From Page 1)
the Lancaster County teach
eis of vocational agricul
ture at Hershey.
7 30 p m. - Countv greens
keepers to hear Jack Har
per, Penn State turf spec
ialist at the Media Heights
Country Club.
July 2o -7 30 a.in. - Lancaster
County Poultry Growers
Tour leaves Poultry Center
230 Bypass and Roseville
Road.
5-30 a.m. - Pennsylvania
vegetable Growers Tour as
sembles at the George Wash
ington Motor Lodge, Valley
Forge
9 a.m, - Guernsey cattle
judging school at the farm
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4 pints Dairy Barn and Livestock Spray
TOTAL
Special trial price for complete Spray Kit
$10.95
$ 3.00
See Your Deoler or Coll
J. C. Ehrlich Chemical Co., Inc.
736-738 E. CHESTNUT ST.
PH. EX 7-3731
CHADDS FORD
Harry Pyle & Sons, Inc.
DENVER
Denver Supply Co., Inc.
ELIZABETHTOWN
Elisabethtown Farmers
Supply Co., Inc.
EPHRATA
F.irnicrsvillo Equipment Co.
Martin's Feed Mill, Inc.
HONEY BROOK
Alartin 1). Kern Hardware
LEBANON
Ki eider’s Farm Supplv
Pansj Hill Nurserj &.
Gaiden Center
MVNHEIM
N. G. Hetsliey & Son
M \RIETTV
Loiifjeneeker’s Hardware
NORTH BROOK
Caleb P. Fulton Co., Inc,
-of Raymond Wltmer, WU«
low Street Rl.
July 26 - 10 am.- HolsteiU
breedeis annual 'Field“Day
at Red Rose Experimental
Farm, Pitney Road, Lancas*
ter.
7 pm. - County Swine i*ro«
ducers bred gilt and boar
sale at the Paul Z. Martin,
Sales Barn, Blue Ball.
7 p.m. - New Providence
4-H Family Night at homo
of Floyd Atkins, New Prora
idence Rl.
July 28 - 10 a.m. - County
Swine Producers Field Day,
at the farm of Warren
Leininger, Denver R 2.
10:30 am. - State Ayrshire
Field Day at the farm of
Ellis Mentzer, New Holland
R 2.
MdSjfjtP’
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Distributors
PARKSBURG
E. H. Keen & Son
RED LION
D. E. Horn of Red Lion,
Inc.
RONKS
Lester A. Singer
WEST GROVE
& Smith
S. G. Lewis & Son
WEST WILLOW
West AAillow Farmers
Assoc., Inc.
LANCASTER
Landis Bios.. Inc.
Lancaster Comity Farm I
Bureau Co-O|»eiative Ass»«
Dilleiville Road j
SALUNGA |j
S. H. Hiestand & Co,
STRASBCRG |
I. B. Gra> bill & Son, Inc. j
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$ 6.95
7.00
$13.95
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