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To Several Holstein-Friesian Men
DAYTON HERD QUALIFIES
. For the fifth year, Russell! S-
Dayton, Montrose, Pa., has quali
fied for the Progressive Breed
ers’ Award, presented by The
Holstein-Fnesian Association of
America. This honor, the highest
recognition bestowed upon a
breeder of registered Holstein-
Friesian dairy cattle, has been
tachieved by only 286 Holstein
breeding establishments in the
entire nation, and Mr. Dayton is
one of 30 in Pennsylvania to be
jso recognized-
In order to achieve the Pro
gressive Breeders’ Award a Hob
stein breeder must meet strict
qualifications in all phases of
dairy cattle reeding and manage
ment, including production, type
improvement, herd health and
(the development of home-bred
animals-
The last production test of the
Dayton Herd Improvement Regis
try program was completed De
cember 31, 1954, with the 27-cow
herd averaging 13,721 lbs of
milk and 509 lbs of butterfat in
310 days on 2 milkings daily.
-The herd has also been of
ficially classified for type and
scored 81.9.
The current award is based on
a herd of 42 animals of which 28
have freshened- All of these
were born and developed on the
Dayton farm.
A certificate of this award has
been sent to Mr- Dayton by The
Holstein-Friesian Association of
America, national organization of
the Holstein breed representing
more than 46,000 members
A bronze year plate will be
presented to him at a meeting of
Holstein breeders from his area,
ito be added to the bronze plaque
awarded when this sherd first
achieved the honor.
SEVENTH YEAR FOR MUSSER
For the seventh year, Leon M.
Musser, Lewisburg, Pa., has
qualified for the Progresive
Breeders’ Award, presented by
The Holstein-Friesian Association
of America- This honor, the high
est recognition bestowed upon a
breeder of registered Holstein-
Friesian dairy cattle, has been
achieved by only 286 Holstein
breeding establishments in the
entire nation, and Mr. Musser is
one of 30 in P.a. to e so recogniz
ed-
In order to achieve the Pro
gressive Breeders’ Award, a Hol
stein breeder must meet strict
qualifications in all phases of
dairy breeding and management,
including production, type im
provement, herd health and the
development of home-bred ani
mal.
The last production test of the
Musser herd in the Herd Im
provement Registry program was
completed April 30, 1955, with
the 18-cow herd averaging 12,635
lbs of milk and 486 lbs of butter
fat in 302 days on 2 milkings
daily.
The herd has also been of
ficially classified for type,and
scored 82 8.
The current award is based on
a herd of 29 animals of which
19 have freshened. Eighteen of
these 19 were born and .develop
ed on the Musseir farm-
A certificate of this award has
been sent to Mr, Musser by the
association-
A bronze year plate will,be pre
sented to him at a meeting of
Holstein breeders from his area,
to bo added to the bronze plaque
awarded when this herd first
achieved the honor.
UNIVERSITY QUALIFIES
For the eleventh year, Penn
sylvania State University, Uni
versity Park, has qualified for
the Progressive Breeders’ Award,
presented by The Holstein-Frie
sian Association of America. This
honor, the highest recognition
bestowed upon a breeder of
registered Holstein-Friesian dairy
cattle, has been achieved by only
1286 Holstein breeding establish
ments in the entire nation, and
Ithe University is one of 30 in
Pennsylvania to be so recogniz
ed.
In order to achieve the Pro-
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d
A’
war
gressive Breeders’ Award, a Hol
stein breeder must meet strict
Qualifications in all" phases of
dairy cattle breeding and man
agement, including production,
type improvement, herd health
and the development of home
bred animals.
The last production tests of the
University herd in the Herd Im
provement Registry program was
completed June 30, 1955, with
the 30-cow herd averaging 14,385
lbs of milk and-613 lbs of butter
fat in 313 days on 3 milkings
daily for 12 cows and 2 milkings
daily for the remainder.
The herd has also bfeen of-,
ficially classified for type and
scored 83.2- -
The current award is based on
a herd of 84 animals of which
47 have freshened- All of these
were born and developed on the
University farm.
A certificate of this award
has been sent to the University.
A bronze year plate will be
presented.
BALLARDS OF TROY SCORE
For the second year, Leon
Ballard, Troy, Pa., has qualified
for the Progressive Breeders’
Award, presented by The Hol
stem-Fnesian Association of
America This honor, the highest
recognition bestowed upon a
breeder of registered Holstein-
Friesian dairy cattle, has been
achievd by only 286 Holstein
breeding establishments in the
entire nation, tmd Mr Ballard is
one of 30 in Pa, to be so recogniz-
In order to achieve the Pro
gressive Breeders’ Award, a Hol
stein breeder must meet strict
qualifications in all phases of
dairy cattle breeding and man
agement, including production,
type impiovement, herd health
and the development of home
brd animals-
The last production test of the
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This message in the interest of highway safety is one of a series
prepared and disseminated by the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers’
Association and the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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. of my driving as I drive—and stay alert.
. of the stupidity of excessive speed —and never speed.
. of the good reasons for traffic laws, signs and signals
—and obey them.
. of my physical limitations before ever taking the
wheel—and respect them.
. of the happy results of courtesy, good judgment and
common sense—and demonstrate them.
. of every man, wofiian and child’s right to live—and
respect that right.
. of the heartbreak caused by drivers who don't think—
and not be one of them.
Lancaster Farming, Friday, December 30, 1955 —9
Ballard herd in the Herd -Im
provement Registry program was
completed July 31, 1955, with
the 22-cow herd
324 lbs of milk and. 501 lbs of
butterfat m 314 days on 2 milk
ings daily.
The herd has also been of
ficially classified for type and
scored 82 0-
The current award is based on
a herd of 36 animals of which 24
have freshened All of these
were born and developed on the
Ballard farm
A certificate of this award has
been sent to Mr Ballard by The
Holstem-Fnesian Association of
America, national organization of
the Holstein breed representing
more than 46,000 members
A bronze year plate will be
presented to him at a meeting
of Holstein reeders from his
area, to be added to the bronze
plaque awarded when this herd
first achieved the honor
in • J>ailr
HE’LL DO
Business Man (to lad seeking
employment) Weren’t you
here two weeks ago, and didn’t 1
tell you then that I wanted an
older boy?
Yes, sir' That’s why I’ve come
back-
REMINISCENCES « ,
“Can’t I persuade you to wnfd
your memoirs’”
“No,” answered Senator Sorg
hum. “I am now concentrating
most of the intellectual facilities
I possess in arranging to have
certain things forgotten.”
RETREAT
Father Your training in the
army was excellent, but you
formed one bad habit.
Son What was that, father 7
Father You can’t get away
from charging everything Look
at these bills.
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