NO. 42
At The S.E. 4-H Dairy Show
H)WN ABOVE IS the Guernsey County Group class in judging during Thursday’s
Ist District 4-H Dairy Round-Up. The tents on the grounds at the Guernsey pavil
been filled with prize Cattle this week in on of the major show series of the
■ —LF PHOTO
F PLACE COUNTY GUERNSEY GROUP honors went to tins quanet of ani-
Nd by William Ferguson, H. Robert Mumma and Karl Bender. From left are,
Mumma, Joanne Mumma and Bender. Bender’s Sr. Calf placed as breed re
«®ipion in Thursday’s show, also topping the 4-H field at the Penn. Guernsey
Show tins week. —LF PHOTO
( MCCLURE, Montgomery County 4-H’er led this
Guernsey to breed championship honors on
ln competition with entries from 15 southeastern
c °unti —LF PHOTO
Wore PHOTOS on Pm >0
Lancaster, Pa.. Saturday, September 5, 1959
GEORGE RUTT, JR., Stevens RD 1, is the owner of the Jr. Holstein Calf champion
and second-place two-year old Holstein at left and right in this photo. In the center, is
Donald Trimble, Quarryville, with his champion junior yearling. —LF PHOTO
County's 4-H Dairymen
Host S.E. District Show
Lancaster County entries picked up one breed champ
ionship, two breed reserve championships and nine class
championships in Thursday’s Southeast District 4-H Dairy
Show.
Karl Bender, Landisville,
exhibited his senior Guern
sey calf to Reserve Champ
ionship of the breed, to start
the county’s purple placings
during morning showing.
In the afternoon, Ralph
Edward Harnish 111, Christ
iana R 1, took Breed Cham
pionship of Ayrshires with
liis senior yearling.
Young Harnish was fol
lowed into the winner’s cir
cle by cousin Marilyn R.
Harnish, Quarryville RD 2,
who led her three-year-old
Ayshire to Reserve Champ
ion honors.
The Harnish animals then
teamed with another pair of
senior yearlings, owned by
James C. Brubaker, Lititz R.
D. D, and Gerald Kreider, of
Quarryville RD 2, to take
the county group title.
Bender, with H. Robert
Mumma, Manheim RD 1,
and William Ferguson, Kirk
wood, - copped Guernsey
County Group honors.
Other counties’ honors in
cluded: York—one champion
and two reserves; Cumber
land—rchampion arid reserve
in Jerseys; Adams— reserve
Holstein; Lebanon— Champ
ion Holstein, and Berks
champion in Milking Short
horns.
The one-day show had 244
entries from the 15 counties
in the district. All blue rib
bon winners are eligible for
entry to the State 4-H finals
in Harrisburg on Sept. 17.
Class blue ribbons, champ
ionships, and master show
men and fitting awards are
as follows:
Holstein
Breed champion— Sandra'
Weiss. 3-yr. old, Lebanon.
Reserve champion . Glen
Speelman, 2-yr.old, Adams.
Junior Calf —1, George
Rutt, Jr., Stevens.
Sr. calf —l, Kathleen G,
Stoltzfus, Chester.
$2 Per Year
Jr. Yearling—l, Donald B.
Trimble, Quarryville RD 1.
Sr. Yearling —1, Sandra
Weiss.
Two-year-old —1, Spcel
man; 2, Rutt.
Three-yr. old —1, Sandra
Weiss.
County group —■- Lebanon,
Lancaster, Chester, Dauphin
and York.
Lancaster County Master
Showman Richard Shell,
Sheridan RD 1; Geo. Rutt;
Carol Ann Hess, New Provi
dence RD 1, and Don Trim
ble
Lancaster County Master
Fitters Rutt, Carol Hess,
and Trimble,
Guernsey
Breed Champion Linda
McClure, two-yr.-old, Mont
gomery Co.
Reserve champion Karl
Bender, Sr., calf, Landisville
Jr. Calf —1, Lcßoy Hol
lenbach, Berks.
Sr. Calf —1, Karl Bender
(RC).
Jr. Yrlg. —1, John Hall,
Bucks.
Sr. Yrlg. —1, Richard R.
(Continued on Page 13)
FIVE - DAY
WEATHER
FORECAST
Saturday - Wednesday
Temp, will avg. 4-6 de
grees above normal range
of 59 - 79. Warm over the
weekend, cooler Mon. or
Tues. Scattered thunder
showers, mostly Sun. and
Mon. Week's rainfall at
Lancaster 1.48 inch.
Aug. total 3.62, .68 be
low normal.
The past nine consecu
tive months have register
ed below normal rainfall
in Lancaster.-as have 14 of
the past 15 months.