16—Lancaster Farming, Friday, March 22,1957 JUDGE W. J. LARGENT is shown here working with a class of young females at the Polled Hereford Show Mon day. Good weather allowed the show to be held outside in the open area at the rear of the Guernsey Breeders Sale Pavilion. A crowd of more than a hundred persons was on hand for the show. (LF Photo) 44 Polled Herefords - (Continued from Page One) Hill Farm, Winchester, Va. He went oil consignment to J. E Rise, Jr, fieldman for the eastern association, for $1,675. The second high price at the ’ sale was paid by the Pennsylvania State University for a half-sister to the champion female. Herman Purdy, manager of the University purebred herd, bid in SFS Victoria Tone 17 for $1,750. The two year old bred heifer is out of Duchess 15 by EER Vic tor Tone 31. Penn State sold its lone en try,. a bloomy nine month old bull, PS Beau Zato, to Harry Katzen, Sykesville, Pa., for $7OO. Lancaster County buyers in cluded Miller M. Hess, R 2 Mt. Joy, who paye<Ls22s for Cedar brood Choiselle and $225 for WOF Domino Joy. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., new president of the EPHA, paid $585 for BPF Lois Mischief, con signed by J. H. Royer’s Bushy Park Farm. Roosevelt maintains a breeding herd at his Clove Creek Farm at Poughquag, N. Y. Royer, incidentally, who in 1955 retired the grand champion female trophy as he swept both bull and female honors, now holds two legs on the champion bull cup offered by Gov. Theodore R. MeKeldin of Maryland. Battleground Farms; owned by Ei nest F. Tark, Freehold, N. J., gained a leg on the Gov. George LI. Leader trophy, placed in com petition for the first time last year when it was won by the Tom Jolly Farms, Parker, Pa. Sale prices for the reserve champion animals dropped sharp iv. MB Real Domino 12, entered by Tom Jolly Farms, reserve champion bull, sold foi only $750 and the reserve champion female, Choicette 34, consigned by Spring Vally Hereford Farms, Pooles v ille, Md , brought only $625. In other sales, Cantitoe Cor ners Farm, Katonah, N. Y, paid $1,700 foi BPF Lady P. Domino 4 and $1,450 for BPF Dale Druid, both Royer entries. Lebanon, Pa , bought BF Miss An- J H Sprecher Herefoid Farms, xiety 18, consigned by Kmseley Hereford Farm, New Pans, Pa„ for $1,500 and also bought an other heifer for $425 Prominent visitors included Ralph Bennett, chief of the Live stock Marketing Division of the Canadian Depaitment oi Agncul- D. E. Longacre, Yards President Died Tuesday David E. Longacre. 63, mesident of the Lancaster Union Stock Yards, died Tuesday morn ing at the Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital He had been in poor health for the past five years. Longacre, president of the Philadelphia Stock Yards from 1941 to 1950, succeeded the late George W. Weidman who died in November as president of the Lancaster Stock Yards. ture, Ottawa, John Shiflet, presi dent of the American Polled Hereford Assn; and Fred Ros siter, agricultural attache at the IT S. Embassy in Ottawa. Willie Joe Largent, Merkel, Texas, was show judge and Col. Jewett Fulkerson, Liberty, Mo, was auctioneer. THIS YEAR GROW PULLETS WITH You wouldn’t give beef feeds to a dairy cow,.Nor should you feed broiler-type rations to replacement chicks or pullets. That is why Beacon has specialized feeds and growing programs for your future layers. * The mineral-protein-energy balance is designed to help grow vigorous pullets... birds without the excess abdominal fat that can mean prolapse and high laying house mortality. The Beacon Growing Programs (all mash or mash and scratch) supply the nutrients needed to develop fully feathered, strong boned, big framed birds with plenty of room for egg-making “insides!” This year grow pullets with stamina**. pullets that ARE UNIFORMLY BETTER BECAUSE THEY’RE BEACON-TROLLED Before manufacture During manufacture After manufacture TBB BEACON MILLING COMPANY, INC., CAYUGA, N.Y. . YORK, PA. • LAUREL, DEL. « EASTPORT, N.Y, BEACON-3HOWALTER FEEDS, INC., BROADWAY, VA. r X? -v '■ :i';i; C v;v-:.:/ 7^; ■. * <<> ** v , * . 4 V ** v "* « > - ** " , * i*>%V* * • v k 7 v * < • , , V ' »<. ♦*** > *£?• " • * t J » < . ,>v ,/ >?-< I ♦V < "x- < ’V :r V > > ~ « '-v >. * * V tv THE GRAND CHAMPION Polled Here-, ford bull at the. Eastern Polled Hereford Association’s sixth annual show and sale held in Lancaster County Monday was BPF Pawnee' Beau Perfection, a Bushy Park Farm, Glenwood, Md., entry. Stand ing behind the bull, from left to right are Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., EPHA presi dent; Ralph Bennett, Canadian Depart ment of Agriculture; Ernest,F. Tark, Bat- BEACON FEEDS Beacon Dealers are located from Maine to the Virginias -•> s ** * win produce in the laying-house month after month after month. See your Beacon dealer today. His feeds are Bea con-trolled for uniformly good results^ Continuing tests are run at Beacon’s Poultry Research Farm, Cayuga, N. Y. Thousands of chicks like this one are started and grown yearly under commercial brooder house con* ditions. Results of these continuing tests keep the Beacon Program practical and efficients —prove the value of Beacon-trolled Feeding end Management for today’s poultryraen. tleground Farm, Freehold, N. J.; Mrs. . John H. Royer, Jr.; Don Chittenden, associ ation secretary; John Shiflet, president of the American Polled Hereford Assn.p 1 John H. Royer, Bushy Park Farm, Glen-' wood, Md., owner; W. J. Largent, judge; T. J. Atkins, BPF herd manager; and M. P. Moore, “CMR Ranch, Senatobia, Miss., vice president, APHA. (LF Photo) UIVINO PROOF
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