YOL 9 No. 37
L to R, R. Edwin Harnish with the Ayrshire Champion; Robert K. Wanner
has the Brown Swiss Champion; J. Nelson Landis holds the Guernsey Champion;
and Stephen P. Arrowsmith with his Jersey Champion. These were the four Breed
Grand Champions on Thursday at the 4-H Dairy Show,
Annual 4-H Pig
Show & Sale
Wed* & THiirs.
The Annual 14-H
Show and Sale will be held
Wednesday and Thursday, Au
gust 19th and 20th The Show
and Sale will be held in the
small animal barn at the Stock
Yaids on Thursday.
Some 40 4-H youth will
show 170 hogs. Hogs will ac
me on Wednesday, starting at
700 am. and will be penned
and groomed for the show
which will start promptly at
800 am., Thursday.
Showing will be by breed
m hea\y (aver 225 lb.), medi-.
um (195-220 lb.) and 'light
weight (under 190 lb.) classes,"
both as singles and 1 as pens
(Continued on Page 12)
Columbia Rl; David . Heisey,
P f I Sheridan 'RI; Dennis Allen, The August 1 forecast for
rarm ISICIMmI 1 OuairyviUe R 2; Chiles' War- tobacco production in the Key
fel HI, Conestoga Rl. * stone State shows improve-
Au 8- 15 -.12:00 noon - Livestock, Ist. Eugene Hos- fr ° m last month, accord-
E hzabethtown-Donegal-4-H-i Manheim R 3; John Frey- L ng t “ ; the Pennsylvania Crop
Flower and Vegetable Round- Ouarrvville R - Larrv Weaver Reporting Service. Production
up at the Spring House of RI? ** * P° unds
the Musser Leghorn Farms, Rutt Q uarryv ille R 2 Wlth a yield of 1900 P° unds
Mount Jov. Rl Pa „ ’ ' „ , ‘ T per acre Anticipated produc
-130 p m Farm Worn- I^ SS ’ tion 13 one P er cent below
ens Society -18 meets at * a Rl V,, Doi i, E l^ ab eth- 1g63 and 9 per cent below the
the home of Mrs. David * own kllke „ H ° sler ’ 1958-62 average while yield is
Hess Lancaster R 6. heim R 3, Tom Zartman, Eph- 3 per cent a b ove 1953 an d 7
-'(3O p m Lancaster rata R 1 per cent above the 5-year
t-oun*’, Pomona Grange Pic- Dany, 7th, Kenneth Hess, average.
nic Slrasburg Rl. James Kettering, Progress of the tobacco crop
Lititz R 3, Alfred Wanner, Jr, w , as behind normal in early
Narvon R 2, Frank Yost, Nar- j u iy but timely rain greatly
von R 2 (Continued on Page 91
Flower, 7lh, Judy Buckwal-
ter, Lititz R 3, Mary Alice
Graybill, Lititz R 2; Barbaiu
Hershey, Lititz R 2
In the demonstration cate
gories winners were
Tractor, Ist, Richard Buck
waiter Lititz R 3, James Her
shey, Lititz R 3.
Livestock, Ist, Nancy Frey,
Mauetta Rl. Dallas Wolge
muth, Mount Joy Rl.
Dairy. 2nd, Nancy Stoltzfus,
Ronks. R 1, P Bollinger,
V 19 _ 4-H Clothing
I'Oii’.aup at Penn Manor
High School.
l {= 19 20 County 4-H Hog
nount’up, Lancaster Union
Stoa yards
f 18 1 30 P M Vo-ag
e achtis and administrators
lom Lancastei and York
omitie? meet at Penn Man-
High School with state
R , 1B - 630 PM Lan-
IgQ 5161 Co FFA Chicken B-
I j* ue Lampeter Community
I ° °uncls Also County All
r s! PFa Baseball,(Playoff.
County 4-H Members Win
Many Awards At 4-H Days
Lancaster County 4-H Club Lititz R 4
members won a host of rib- Tractor Driving Contest, 2nd,
bons at the Pennsylvania Daniel Fox, Ephrata R 1
State 4-H Day's held this week Represeitatives from the
at Pennsylvania State Univer- county for the Keystone Award
sity. They competed with some were: Evelyn Groff, Gordon
-900 other boys and girls from ville Rl, Bread; Eugene Hos
throughout the state in a num- ler, Manheim R 3, in Baby
ber of judging and demonstra- Beef; Robert Henry, New
tion events ' Providence Rl, in Forestry;
County team winners in Home economics judging event
judging, with the event, -place winners were: Sylvia Myer, 920
and team participants respec- Groff Avenue, and Ruth Mel
tively, were: ’ (Continued on Page 12)
Horse, 6th, Ronald- Roether,
Pig Club
cKT’SaS: Tobacco Yield
Stevens Rl; Jack! Kulp, Man- Expected To Be
v Poultry, Ist, Virginia' Wivell, Above Last Year
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 15, 1964
Weather Forecast
Temperatures during the
next five days are expected
to average 2 to 6 degiees
below the normal range of
84 in the afternoon and 64
at night. Cooler at the be
ginning of the period fol
lowed by a slowly rising
trend. Precipitation may to
tal l 2 inch or more as show
ers late Sunday or Monday.
i 1 ' T i
4-H Selects Showmanship
Fitting & Type Champions
Donald Bollinger, son of Mi
and Mis Elam Bollinger, Man-
heim HI, won the over al'
showmanship awaid of the
Lancastei County 4-H Dairy
Show held this week at the
Guernsey Sales Pavilion In
placing the title on Bollinger,
Judge Harold Lockhoff, Hunt-
ingdon County Agent, said I Senior Jacob L .
purposefully called a halt to stoltzfus Narvon R 2 2 G
forwaid movement of the M 410 Wlllow Road> Lan .
animals when he (Bollinger) cast 3 Shirle Ann Her .
was at a low spot in the sh Lltltz R 1 4 c Robert
ground” Donald moved his Greid j Columbia R 2, 5.
animal forward enough to M Ellen Kettering. Litite
place the front feet on highei R 3 °
giound before posing her, “To
prove he was awake ” Junior Yearling 1 Averril
, Royei, 2025 Oregon Pike, 2
The second top county show- Kenneth Rutt> Quarryville ’ R 2;
m ?V S SU ! fr Um « a ’ ? 3 Albert Henry, New Provi
of Mr and Mrs Harry Mum- dence RR 4 Jay Rlchard Buch .
ma, Manheim R 1 ei, Ephrata R 1
The best fitted animal in the Semor Richard
show was exhibited by Marilyn R Quarryvi il e R 2; 2 John
Krantz daughter of Mr and Bartsch> Ephrata Rl; 3 Joyce
Mrs Elvin Krantz New Pro- E Groff QuarryviUe
vidence Rl and the Reserve John c Welk Strasb R 1
Grand Champion Fitter was 5 Marilyn Harboldi Eliz o abeth ’.
J Nelson Landxs, son of town R 1 6 Carol Groff Quar ,
and Mrs John Landis, 1804 Re m 7 mnnette siaui-
Hempstead Road fer> Ephrata R 1
In the Breed Type Competi- Twq Year o ld-James Ket
hon. the following boys and t Litltz R 3; Judith
girls received high placing Longenecker| H oltwood Rl;
awards. Donald L. Bollinger, Manheim;
James White, Ephrata Rl.
Holstein
Averril Royer’s Blossemelle Three Year Old and Over—
Zsa-Zsa gave her usual fine 1. Averril Royer, 2025 Oregon
performance by winning Hoi- Tike; 2. Barry J. Kurtz, 1160
stem Breed Type Champion- N- Market Street, Ehzabeth
ship Showing this year in the town
three year old and over class
she continued her winning Har-Len Heroic Rosanna, a
string in County 4-H competi- senior calf, was pulled into the
tion that started as a senior Grand Champion spot in the
calf. Averril is the daughter Guernsey breed for J. Nelson
of Mr. and Mrs Herbert Roy- Landis,' son of Mr. and Mrs.
er, 2025 Oregon Pike. John Landis, 1804 Hempstead
Henket Reflection Sara the Road, Lancaster
top of the two year old class The reserve ribbon was
was the Reserve Breed Type placed on Peter Witmer’s Penn-
Champion for James Ketter- Del Milk Maid. Peter is the
ing, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hen- son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
ry Kettering. Litite R 3. Wi T toer ’ Street Rl
Holstein Junior Calf-1. Ed- r Junior T Calf-Nancy L. Bol
win E. Hess, Strasburg Rl; 2. * mger ’ rr ? 1
Harold D. Welk. Strasburg Rl; Breneman. Strasburg Rl; Evan
3. Nelson Martin, East Earl (Continued on Page 4)
THE SHOWMANSHIP CHAMPIONS Donald
Bollinger, Manheim R 1 was the Grand Champion
Showman and Sue Mumma received the Reserve
Grand Champion award. They were selected at the
Lancaster County 4-H Dairy Show this week at the
Guernsey Sales Pavilion.
$2 Per Year
Rl, 4 Susan Ann Kauffman,
Elizabethtown Rl
Intel mediate—l Carol Ann
Eby, Gordonville Rl, 2 Jim
Hostettei, Manheim R 2, 3
Glenn M Kreider, Quarryville
Rl, 4 J Eail Wenger, Quar
lyville Rl, 5. Elaine Kieider,
Quanyville Rl
Guernsey