/tty. * M •* % U* - * -3 FISHIN’ BY ELECTRICITY. District fish warden Sam Hall, closest to the and § et it; back to the truck amera, and southeastern regional fish warden Harold Corbin, shown towing the ™ aiting outside , tbe e^los^ le ‘ flastac boat containing the generator, teamed with several other members of the ™, e slithered )epartment to demonstrate how they use alternating current to immobilize the ™ ut of the many . le g«»ed pile ish population an!d bring them to the surface for a head count. The fish found up he attempted an° end-run he demonstration shocking. L, F, Photo which never quite came off He was stopped cold at the ... The Famous CH ECKERBOARD West Willow House August 5, 1965 JBL BLBLBIB—BLBLH I.IJJ S_BJ W I BJ, I gg gg Mg gg |H jg| gg| sill |g gB ||| gg gS| |3a |» ag I *<«mifflmfflr<-Ri*Jijfflt/His * ** :i" s ß«jfflL * j»p"-*™-. V- I* It’s on our store and on the products we sell. Everybody knows the Checkerboard is the trademark of famous Purina Chows and Health Aids. We’re proud to serve you with this research-and farm-proved line. MEET OUR PEOPLE they are trained to serve you welfl Willow Street, Pa* ♦f * * f*,. A ’i *• v - \ There’s A New T rademark In Town Farmers Assn. 4 P.M Refreshments and Prizes i < that temporarily stuns any fish in that area, causing them to Iloat on top, or just under the surface of the water. Lit erally hundreds of fish were - observed in this manner. Generally, the larger the fish the greater the effects of the “shocking” treatment, but even the largest sighted a 14-inch Rainbow Trout ful ly recovered m 10-15 minutes. The Fish Commission uses this method to study the growth potential of streams, and varieties of fish present. Another contest feature of the Field Day was probably the highlight event of the day for the 15 youngsters who entered it. That was the “greased pig” scramble. The -• boys, all under 16 years of age, were given four minutes in which to capture a 50- pound shoat greased with lard " r* - Ph. 394-5019 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 31, 1965 • Plowing Contest (Continued from Page 4) EUGENE BOLLINGER line of scrimmage by the div ing tackle of 14-year-old Eu gene Bollinger of Bphra'ta R 2. Bollinger had the critter “hog tied” and in the truck in less time than it took to tell the story one and one-half minutes' Bollinger arranged to take the pig home to raise. The animal was donated to the event by Bby’s Feed Mill, Lititz An estimated crowd of about 250 people turned out for the affair this year, and seemed to enjoy the contests, wagon tours, and demonstrations. FULTON GRANGE #66 Fulton Grange #66 held their annual picnic on then hall giounds in Oakiyn, Pa, Monday evening, July 26 with over fifty people in attend ance After the meal, quoits and horseshoe-pitching were enjoyed and Francis Gillespie showed colored slides he took in Venezuela, Hong Kong r Saudi Arabia, Tokyo, Hawaii, Switzerland and Lebanon. Lancaster County Pomona Grange #7l will hold their picnic Saturday, August' 21, 730 p m at Fulton Grange Hall Fulton Grange will pro-, vide talblecloth, napkins, cups, plates, iced tea, butter and rolls. Memlbers should bring’ their own silver, a meat dish and another dish. The 4-H Cluibs of southern Lancaster County will put on a Fashion Show at the next meeting, August 9 • Ag. Grads (Continued from Page 1) Agriculture graduates have gone into agricultural indus tues, with State and Federal agencies close behind. The armed foices claimed the next largest group followed by farm operations At the time of the survey, about two weeks be fore graduation, another group with “uncertain plans” com pleted the list. Of those students enrolling for graduate work at Penn State, the greatest number aie studying agricultural education, forest technology, and daily production The next largest number are pursuing gradual© degrees in agricultural busi ness, agronomy, dairy techno logy, forestry science, horticul ture, general agriculture, and /’animal industry. Dr. Pasto also calls attention ’to positions taken by June .graduates of the two-year-old associate degree program iu forest technology located at the Mont Alto Campus. Of 14 graduates, 11 are employed iu forest industries and 3 are employed in government or. diversity forestry work An increase is reported m the number of firms or agen cies interviewing studenjts on the campus, reflectmg 30 an in ci easing demand for agncul -tural graduates 7
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