Ten Boys to Compete in Farm Show Tractor Driving Contest
Ten farm youths will demonstrate tractor operation and safety in two divisions at the Farm Show Building. Five FFA members aged 16 to 21 and five 4-H members will vie for $25, $15, and $10 prizes with low scores winning. Winners advance to the Eastern United States 4-H Tractor Operators Contest in Richmond, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Harrisburg
Farm Show Commission
Future Farmers of America
Cgn
Lamar Hager
Pennridge Joint High School
Bucks County
Hawley Travis
Stookville Borough
H S_ Jefferson County
David Mankamyer
Berlin-Brothersvalley
Somerset County
Fred Wilcox
Tir County
Canton
Branford
Robert Landis
Lampeter - Strasburg
Union
Lancaster County
David Groff
West Crove
Chester County
James Crawford
Tyrone
Blair County
Lary Lauback
Benton
Columbia County
Wayne Heebner
Norristown
Montgomery County
Witham Altemose
Kunkletown
Staenroe County
Outstanding trait of K-13 KimberCHIKS pullet stock
As of January 1, 1956 the K-137 Kimberchiks led in egg size in three official tests in California Missouri and Utah. Large eggs bring 100 percent more than small and 35 50 percent more than medium making this trait valuable. The K-137 also shows strong cod egg quality shell and interior with firm albumen yielding AA quality eggs. Livability runs 93.4 percent to about 18 months in three official tests. We invite you to compare this stock in your management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Missouri
Utah
Farm Calendar Notes on Harrisburg Show and Meetings
Farm Show Harrisburg events run January 14 through January 17 with the Soil Conservation District Board of Directors meeting at 7 30 pm in the Court House Lancaster and a Farm and Home Planning Meeting at 9 30 am at the Bureau Cooperative Dillersville Road Lancaster Wayne Kelley PSU farm management specialist and home economics specialists will attend for a workshop County Florists Assn 7 30 pm at Farm Bureau Cooperative Dillersville Road Pepper will discuss insect control in greenhouses and outdoor beds January 17 Farm Show Harrisburg
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Harrisburg
Soil Conservation District Board of Directors
Court House
Lancaster
Bureau Cooperative
Dillersville Rd
Wayne Kelley
PSU
Workshop County Florists Assn
Farm Bureau Cooperative
O Pepper
Miss Gloria Brubaker Named 1958 Apple Queen
Gloria Brubaker a freshman at Elizabethtown College and prospective elementary teacher from Ephrat was named county Apple Queen for 1958 at the Lancaster County Fruit Growers meeting at Meadow Hills Dining House.
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Gloria Brubaker
Ephrata
Lancaster County Fruit Growers
Meadow Hills Dining House
Joanne Gamber
Brubaker
Elizabethtown College
Ephrat
Nancy Graybill
Elea
Bressman
Lois Demmy
Wok
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Kimber Larms, Inc
Longenecker’s Hatchery
South Market St
Elizabethtown, Pa
Eleanor Brossman
Apple
Warry Sloat
A Snyder
J. Brossman
Milton Hassel
Roy B Erb
Nessville
Sloat
Ph. Strasburg Overland
Esbenshade Turkey Farm
Lancaster Co
Niwas
Ces Reece
Keystone
Keystone Hatchery
Creek Hill
Daniel R Myer
Leola
Moore Farms Produce
America
Vantress
Arbor Acres Cross
Chas. Vantress Farms
Hansen’s
Arbor Acres Farm, Conn
Moore Farms No
White Leghorn Strain Cross
Eden Rd
Lane
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