Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 08, 1966, Image 20

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    20—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 8, 1966
Past Farm Show
FFA Champions
Are Rematched
A contest of champions con
fronts judges when they at
tempt to clfoose the best ani
mals in the Future Farmers
of America division of the
1000 State Farm Show’s
dairy cattle exhibit.
For I j-one purebred caws
and heifers have been en
tered by 33 FFA exhibitors
but ten of the 3 3 have ac
cumulated a total of 23
championship awards for
the.i entnes in lecent State
Faun Shows and State Jun
ior Dany Shows. The cham
pions of % ester-year will not
neicssairlj be the competing
entnes in the 10GG show,
foi some of the animalis have
parsed the loui-'eai limit on
age Par entries in the FFA
dany show, hut all have
been entered hy FFA hoys
who have established repu
tat’ons loi rjuahtv herds
The FFA entnes will be
judged in separate vocation
al classes open to any Vo-Ag
student who has purebred
heifers and cons m hvs voca
tional aglicnltrwe p'logiam
hut so confident aie their
FFA owneis of the animals
cjnalitj th’at 3o of the 41 en
tiles hare been entered nr
open classes, too wheie they
mil compete with commercial
bleeders’ anfirrals
fi\e dany bleeds most
common in Pennsiliania will
be i ei/i esemted in the FFA
competition, but Holsteins
pi edom/inate. followed by
Guernseys The Faim Show
Commission is oftenng file
piizes, langing dowin\ai*d
flora $lO to 'S4 in each of
thiee aige groups for heifers
vou'nger than two yeais in
eaih bleed but toi heuteis
and oobetween the ages
ot tnvo and toair jeais tfie
top pnze is $l3
In addition to ca=h for
then puze animals the FFA
e\hibitois hate opportunities
to win ca«h and i I'bbons for
filling and showmanship as
they dais pi ay tlheu animals
in the judging nng.
Machinery, All
Sizes, Featured
At Farm Show
Exhibits that depict trends
in today’s mechanized agn
cultuie will be a major at
tiaction at the golden amn
veisaiy Faun Show. January
10-14
Hoi ace L hlann, show di
rector, said the machimeiv ex
hibits include a variety of
sizes, ranging fiorn the verj
smallest to the enoimouMy
laige pieces that suggest the
trend to fewer and bigger
operating units in modern
fai mmg.
Demand for the “midget”
equipment, he explained, has
been mushrooming because
ot its adaptability for gaiden
and truck crops and t a nous
othei u'ses about the home,
Mich as mowing lawns and
snow removal
33is» plow, spiay and har
vesting ngs are biggei than
ever This makes possible,
jUann pointed mat increasing
pi odivetion pei unit of laibor
save's on hned help, jet eu
ableis farine'is to keep ahead
ol gi owing demands for food
ci ops fiom an expanding pop
ulation
State Agriculture Secretarj
Leland H B'ull 4>aid the big
show will have many new
aspects and that both com
petitive exhibits 'and the
ooni’mer'c'ial displays will be
.in. Vocational education. SchOol.-New Hollanirc titl<
. • i eua #«, , JRepre*emtlng La««* a-t e r "Plc-Bac-Oo.” Mrs. Batty
Special FHA Exhibits ,u i* 0 ™ Xh . l ri U h^i n p County mill be an exhibit Smbkerla the clase taoxAi
■ r. d. (be coming anew are being •• ' »
In HomemaKing I O mMe by Puture Homemaker*
Farm Shovr Feature of Ainenkto chapters in nine|__||^ —
schools located in six conn-1
When the Pennsylvania were chosen by a
Farm Show opens for Its 50th , a] comlmlttee from plans
.anniversary exposition on flutymiUed , various PHA
Monday. January 10. nine ch tera schoo]s were
specval homenvak.ng exh bits certifled recenll t 0 the Far m
wHI be judged in competition , , _
if or 5455 in premium awards ®* o "' Commiss on by Aho.
ofteied by the Farm Show CTi ° S Re.mwoid State De-
Coimnfisslion. f P^>> c ruo
tion. She is state FHA ad-
This will be the 43rd Farm riser.
Show where vocational school ,
exhibits. have been entered Each exhibit is to convey
u. competition, according to one cen ' tral idea based on an
Apply On Frozen Ground
Ivan M. Martin, Inc* Terre mu 445-3405
Bine Bk.ll, Pa. Gap 4424148
Your m Dealer Invites You To See
2 GREAT
DISPLAYS
JANUARY 10 THROUGH 14
OPEN EVERY DAY ALL DAY
DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE FARM SHOW BUILDING
PANCAKES SAUSAGE REFRESHMENTS Benefit of Calvary Methodist
Church of Harrisburg, Pa*
See America's Finest Theatrical Acts
Featuring "Doves In Technicolor" by
Scalzo, International Magician
Plus the fabulous Tom Garey
F-1206-D Tractor
234 Corn Picker
200 Mower
HI
INTERNATIONAL
HARVESTER
Horace L. Afann, inarm Show approved method or practice from. Garden Spot HI)
Director.
Kew Holland 854-2112
SEE THESE NEW MACHINES
• 27 Baler
• 816 Mower Conditioner
• 56 Blower
International Harvester Cope & Weaver Co.
Sales and Service NEW PROVIDENCE
EPHRATA 733-2283 _ 786-7351
C. B. Hoober
INTERCOURSE
768-3501
P. I. ROHRER & BRO.,INC.
SMOKETOWN
FARM SHOW
SHOWROOM
Movies A place to sit down and
relax
• Try your luck at the IH Treasure
Chest - Win Valuable Free Prizes
AND
(opposite Farm Show)
• No. 55 Forage Harvester
- • 175 Windrower
• 658 Corn Planter
- • 700 Plow
Kauffman Bros.
IHOUNTVILLE
285-9151
Ph. Lane. 397-3539
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