—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 10, 1974 44 English Students Attend Cowtown Rodeo Eleven girls from the Gator Park School, Beckenham, England; at tended the Cowtown Rodeo Saturday night. The Rodeo is strictly a sport of American origin, and even today there is nothing like it in England. Therglrls, who are staying with local families, are members of the Foreign Study League. They were especially impressed with the Bull Riding event. They had never seen a bull in action before and were thrilled at the agility, skill, and ability of the Cowboy to stay a-top the 2,000 pound beast! Indeed they had reason to TOBACCO FARMERS SAVE Spray Your Own Tobacco With the Easily Portable SOLO MIST BLOWER You Can Spray Your Own Tobacco for Sucker Control • Treats 4 6 rows at a time • Lightweight & Effective • Powered by TL H P Engine We Sell & Service Call Us For a Demonstration SPRAY ALFALFA control leafhoppers with Methoxychlor Timely spraying will save the third cutting CLOSED SATURDAY DURING JULY & AUGUST f BULK BLENDS l ORGANIC fjißH PLANT r j' [ ANHYDROUS AMMONIA -J FOOD CO. 2313 Norman Rd., Lancaster, Pa. Ph. 397-5152 be impressed, Stanley Thomas of Cowtown, N. J. took top honors, on a bull named Snoopy, for a high score ot 64 and prize of <154.84 Jack Meli of Spring Valley, N. Y. was still riding high on Yorkshire Show Termed a Success A crowd of nearly 200 people gathered at the Lebanon County Fairground on Friday, August 2 for the Pa. Yorkshire Co-op Association’s hog sale. Clair Flinchbaugh, Felton, showed the champion bred gilt which was purchased by Reno Thomas of Beavertown for $375. Reserve Champion honors went to Thomas Arnold of Lebanon whose animal was purchased by Daniel Miller for $l7O. Twenty bred gilts averaged 185.50. In the Open Gilt division, Reno Thomas showed the grand champion which was purchased by Real Farms for $6OO. Thomas Arnold showed the reserve champion which Clyde Hepner of Shoemakersville bought for $135. The open gilts averaged $177.78 (I (Mir 'W-v-: Pliny wrote that heliotrope plants could kill scorpions. his Bare Back Bronc, Reckless, to place first again for $137.20 and a mark of 64. Grant Harris of Cowtown has now won the Saddle Bronc competition three weeks in a row. This week his mark was 60 on a bronc named Ace High and pay Littermate pairs of open gilts averaged $305.71. Champion honors in the division went to Reno Thomas of Beavertown. The animal was purchased by Leon Powell of Shawboro, Md. for $7OO. Reserve honors went to Thomas Arnold of Lebanon whose gilt was sold to Elwood Houser for $3lO. Grand Champion honors in the Boar class again went to an animal of Reno Thomas’ and was purchased by Willis Bass of Edington, North Carolina for $625. Reserve honors were captured by Thomas Arnold of Lebanon. His boar was purchased by Big Willow Farms in Osterburg, Pa. for $2OO. Boars purchased average $210.50. iS iS lS USED EQUIPMENT A.C. Dl7 Series 111 Tractor Model C w-Cultivator Tractor J.D. Flail Chopper A.C. Flail Chopper N.H. 717 Harvester w-1 Row Corn Head N.H. 268 Baler A.C. 302 Baler I.H. 205 Combine N.H. 1880 S.P. Forage Harvester CONTACT N.H. Model 33 Flail Chopper (Excellent Cond.) 808 GANTZ —HOME 653-5020 N.H. 516 Spreader w-Hydralic Fluid Endgate OFFICE 397-5179 1469 S.P. Haybine (Good Cond.) OR 687-6002 Full Line of Simplicity & A.C. Lawn and Garden Equipment WE ARE A FULL SERVICE DEALER ON STARLINE PARTS 350 Strasburg Pike was $78.40. Penns Grove’s Joe Merola roped his calf in very good time at 13.6 seconds for $143.08. Steve and Barbara Stevenson of Neschanic Station, N. Y. won the Steer Wrestling and Barrel Race events respectively. Steve threw the fastest steer of the season at 6.4 seconds for $197.96. The former time was held by Tom Halikman of Monroeville, N. J. at 6.5 seconds. Barbara is top Point Awards winner in the girls event at Cowtown Rodeo, having won $1,004.35. She added another $143.08 Saturday by making her run in 17.86 seconds. The English girls will without a doubt have something unique and educational to tell their friends, when they return to school in Beckenham. 'njectablE solution it 2% res the guesswi out of worming Taki AVAILABLE FROM YOUR FAVORITE ANIMAL HEALTH SUPPLIER L. BRUBAKER, H. AUTHORIZED DEALERS FOR ALLIS CHALMERS L. H. Brubaker, Inc. WHITE WASHING With DAIRY WHITE • Dries White • Does Not Rub Off Easily - No Wet Floors - Is Compatible With Disinfectant Also BARN CLEANING SERVICE Available With Compressed Air MAYNARD L. BEITZEL Spraying Since 1961 Witmer, Pa. 717-392-7227 HAVE YOUR BARN CLEANED AND SPRAYED NOW. We have it in stock, now! TRAMISOI! levamisole phosphate INJECTABLE SOLUTION the first injectable dewormer for cattle New TRAMISOL is this easy to use: . 1. Dose: 2 cc. per cwt. 2. Pull the trigger 3. The job is done i/ 0 iS FARM EQUIPMENT \ SEE US FOR YOUR FORAGE EQUIPMENT NEEDS We Handle A Full Line Ph. 397-5179 tS iS iS Inc. Whirl-A-Feed® Blower Lancaster, Pa \ K I \
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