County Fails to Place 4-H Steer As Champion to Break 6 Year Streak All good things must com'e to an end, and the six yeai domina tion of the 4 H Baby Beef Show at the Faim Show by Lancaster County entries did just that last Thursday Although Lancaster County en tries were the largest m volume at the show, they didn’t show judge Jack Frost enough quality to put them m the champion cn cle Miss Mariam Hackman, R 3 Eliabethtown, saved face for the champion Shorthorn, a 1,055 county by having (he reserve pounder named Lucifer But Frost was looking for something else than Lucifer had to ofier and gave the nod to a 1035 pound Polled Heieford as Giand Cham pion and to a 1 tos pound Angus as the reserve. Showing the Giand Champion was Lee Sweigard, R 2 Halifax, -Dauphin County He made a real /[first in that Dauphin County ne\er before was the home of the 4-H Grand Champion steer Northampton County' was the home of the reserve champ He Don’t Neglect Your Eyes isit Your Eye Doctor if you are m doubt. Doctor’s Prescriptions Filled. Adjustments, Repairs. DAVID’S OPTICAL CO. 114 N. Prince St. Lancaster Phone EX 4-2767 Always See Better SOBSS^SSSjSSSSssss, ATTENTION DAIRYMEN I Limestone Sand For Use In Dairy Barns D. M. STOLTZFUS & SON, INC. Asphalt Paving & Crushed Stone Quarryville STerling 6-2191 Newly hatched chicks may look alike, but there may be a tremendous difference between them. That’s why it is wise to start right with GASSON G-33, four-way hot cross leg horns, scientifically bred for excellent livability and produc tion. 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Approved Pullorum Typhoid Clean uas owned and shown by Kenneth M Her, 20 of R 1 Nazarath, The ! steer, Named Amos 111, repie «unted Millers third try at the Faim Show Amos I won reseive championship ip 15 Sweigiud, a voeational agncul ture student at Halifax_Area High 'School, bought the steer for $137 fiom the Irvin Cnssmger Stock Frm, Rebuck, Pa Cnssinger remarked to a Lan caster Farming repoiter that the ■deer was always a 4-H steer His daughter had him as her protect but wnen she entred nurses train ing, she felt that she eould not continue and sold the animal to Sweigard Cnssinger also noted that this is the first time in several ■yeais that a Pennsylvania bred j steer has won the championship and that it was also the first championship given a Polled Hereford When asked if the win was a sui prise to him, Cnssinger said, “He looked that good as a call ” The shorthorn breed champion was won bv Terry Shacner, 16, Oak Hall Station, Centre County In the Angus division, the de seve championship was taken by Hiss Carol Ann Reichard, 16, R 1 Nazareth Dale Werner 18, R 2 Hanover, had the reserve Here fold Lancaster County winners, in the order of judging Lightweight Angus, up to 980 pounds, 7 in class- 1 Mailin Cassel, Rl Man heim; 2. Samuel Long, R 4 Man heim; 3 Lorraine Hackman, R 2 Elizabethtown, 6. David Zimmer man, R Remholds, 11 Thelma Cassel, Rl Manheim, 14 Wayne H. Miller, Rl Mt Joy Medium weight, 995 to 1,040 pounds 2 Magda Frey R 2 Quarry ville, 3. Damn Boyd, Rl Ephrata, 6 Virgil Baker, R 2 Elizabethtown 8 John Zimmerman, Rl Rein holds; 10. Betty Jane Hess, R 3 Elizabethtown. Light heavy Angus, 1,045 to 1,095 pounds. 1. Nancy L. Rohrer, R 3 Lititz, 7. JohnD Martin, Rl Marietta, 13. James Gibble, R 3 Elizabethtown. Heavyweight Angus, 1,100 pounds or over, 2 Donald Herr, Keflon. Medium weight Shorthorns up For Your Call - Quarryville, Pa. They Look Alike But How Will They Produce? ARTHUR L. BRENEMAN of Willow Street, second from right, was awarded a trophy at the State Farm Show for first place in late season hybrid corn in the One- Acre Contest sponsored by the Pennsyl vania Crop Improvement Assn. Brene man’s corn yielded 150 bushels per acre. to 1,065 pounds, 2 Marian Hack n'an, R 3 Elizabethtown Heavy weight Shorthoms, 1,070 pounds or over 1 Mary L Miller R 2 Manheim, 2 Ned Bushong, R 1 Lititz Light weight Hereford, up to 985 pounds 3 Edwin Espenshade, R 2 Elizabethtown, 9 Dennis San giey, R 2 Conestoga, 13. Mary Jane Herr, Ref ton Medium weight Hereford, 990 to 1,055 pounds, 3. Nancy Gibble, R 3 Elizabethtown, 6. eggy J. Rutt R 2 Quarryville, 8 Billy Hackman R 3 Elizabethtown, 10. Clyde Brandt, R 1 Marietta Light heavy weight Hereford, 1 070 to 1,140 pounds, 3 Kenneth Rutt, R 2 Quarryville, 5 Leona Augsburger R 1 Remholds; 6 Jay L Ranck, Juarryville. Heavy weight Hereford, 1,145 pounds and up 1 Hairy Rohrer, R 3 Lititz, 2 Allen Espenshade, Lancaster; 6 Dons Shenk, R 3 Manheim, 7 Jean Miller, R 1 Eliz abethtown Farm Calendar Jan. 25 Annual meeting of Livestock Producers Cooperative Ipm. at Faim Bureau Coopeiative. New Tues., Jan. 28 Annual meeting of Lancaster Ccunty oultry Assn —7 30 p m at Lancaster Poultry Center, 340 West Roseville Rd , Lancaster Wed., Jan. 29 Weight Control meetings 10 a m. at Ephrata Recreation Cen tex. Mrs La Rue Hafner, exten sion nutrition specialist from Penn State will discuss losing, gaming or maintaining your best weight Any interested women are welcome 4-H Electric Club 7 30 at Greist Bldg, Lancaster Weight Control meeting—l:3o pni at Farm Bureau, Dillerville Read, Lancaster Thurs., Jan. SO Weight Control meeting 10 a m. at Fulton Grange, Oakryn. Weight Control meeting 1 ; 30 p m. at First National Bank, Eliza bethtown. Fri., Jan. 31 New Holland Community Fair Directors Banquet 6 30 p m. at St. Stephens Refomed Church Fri., Feb. 7 Baby Beef and Lamb Club Ban quet 6 30 p m. at Armstrong Cork Co. Auditonum, Lancaster. Lancaster Farming, Friday, Jan. 24, 1958—11 ■ 18181111111111111191111118118111 H. M. 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