14—Lancaster Farming
Friday, Oct. 5, 1956
President Eisenhower said that
he had never heaid of a proposal
“on a serious basis” that the
armed forces be reduced by
j about 800 000 men in 1958.
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Epponian 2nd of Broadview, 18-year
old Angus herd sire at Green Hills Farm,
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Angus Bull at 18
Is Equivalent to
116 Human Years
An agile old bull with the
equivalent of 116 human years
to his credit still actively heads
the registei ed Aberdeen-Angus
heid at Green Hills Farm, Staun
ton, Va, owned by Glen E.
Yount This animal is probably
the oldest pmebred beef bull
m the United States.
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18-Year-Old Sire
Yount, owner of Green Hills, in the back
ground (Photo by American Angus Asso
ciation)
The aged held sire is Eppon
lan 2nd of Broadview 560598,
who celebrated his 18th birth
day last June Normally a beef
bull is in service 10 to 12 years
at a nuximum. There have been
1,745,113 purebred Angus calves
registered in America since his
birth on June 26, 1938.
Mr Yount bought the bull in
the Waverly Farm dispersal on
May 23, 1942, and has used him
every year since For a number
of years he was run with approxi
mately 50 cowe each year, how
ever this number has recently
Sales Dates
OCTOBER
Oct 5 Emma Duneler, one
halt mile south of Elizabeth
town on Rt. 230, real estate,
700 p m.
Oct. 6 Horace J. Sheaffer,
Gap, corner of Strasburg Road
and the Middle Bridge, west of
the Town Clock, household
goods.
Oct 6 Walter W Loose,
village of Rothsville, real estate
personal porperty, 11 a. m.
Oct. 6 Intercourse Com
munity Sale, household goods,
antiques, farm implements. Al
so acreage of woodland, corn
crib, etc. Starts 11:00 a. m.
Oct. 6—J. Leroy “Joney” Wen
ger, Iva-Mt Pleasant Road, Par
adise Twp., farm implements,
some household goods, 12.30
p.m-.
Oct. 6—J. Carson Obetz Est.,
W. Ferdinand and South Pitt
Streets, Manheim, real estate,
1.30 pm
Oct. 6 Samuel and Harry
Gehr, adm. John Gehr Est., real
estate, household goods, anti
ques
Oct. 6 50-Acre farm, live
stock, farm implements, Eli
Good, Brecknock Twp., next to
Bowmansville Mennomte Church,
12 Noon.
Oct. 8 Martin N Zimmer
man, one mile north of Good
ville, East Earl Twp., real es
tate
Oct 9 Daniel S Stoltzfus,
Rohie'rsdale Farm, south of Rt
23 (on Rt 772), one-quarter
mile west of Heller’s Church,
complete dispersal of herd, 50
i egistered Holsteins, 12 30 pm.
Oct. 9-10—All Pony Sale Paul
Z Martin, Blue Ball
Oct 10 Trustees of Spring
Lawn Chapel, three miles north
of Oxfoid, on Hayesville-Cream
Road the chapel building and
contents (to be lemoved), 1 p
in William Earhard and Clifford
Gray, trustees
Oct 10 Noah W Wenger,
one mile southwest of Farmers
ville, W. Earl Twp, 82-acre
farm 2pm
Oct 11 Estate of Martin
Frybarger, Salisbury Township
near Mt Airy Church, real es
tate and household goods. 1
p m
Oct 11 Clyde E. Keener,
one and half miles north of
Lancaster, intersection of Har-
Pike. (Rts.
230 and 72), farm machinery 40
tractors.
been i educed Last spring he was
bred to ten cows
The bull is still very active
and unusually sound on his feet
and legs He has always been an
active breeder, settling his cows
on one service. When young and
heavy, he wyighed an average
of about 1,900 pounds
Oct 11 Pennsylvania Short
orn Association purebred and
feeder calf sale, Mt. Joy, Key
stone Sales Barn.
Oct. 12-13—Annual Lancaster
County Auction by Lancaster
Chapter, American Business
Clubs, Lampeter.
Oct. 13 Flora E. Danz, road
from Wakefield to Peach Bot
tom. Fulton Twp., household
goods, real estate, 12 o’clock.
Oct. 13 Mrs. Amos-B. Nor-
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* Oct. 13 Martindale Furni
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Oct. 13 Ida M. Shirk Estate
west of Leacock on Kt. 23, Up
per Leacock Twp., real estate,
2 p. m.
Oct. 13—By Luther Hauck
along Schoeneck-Reinholds Road,
about one mile north of Shoe
neck, dairy farm.
Oct. 13 Ephriam Zimmer
man, Martindale, real estate, 2
pm
Oct. 13 Clarence Kreider,
road from Rawlinsville to Mt.
Nebo, near Elementary School,
Martic Twp., household goods,
antiques, farming implements,
12.30 p.m. DST.
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