—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2, 1965 8 Boyd Helps DVC To Ist Official Livestock Title Following some lost minute coaching by Darvin Boyd, Bphra.n HI, the Delaware Val ’-v (.oUcje livestock judging learn '<vent on to win its first latte in the history of the col lege, at the Eastern States Ex position at Springfield, Mas sachusetts, recently. Boyd, a 1954 graduate of DVIC and now a graduate stu dent in Puiblic Administration at Penn .State University, was asked by the college to ac company the team on a judg ing trip through several states on the way to the Ex position. The ten-man team worked out at Meadow Lane Farms, Ankony Farm's, and Sir William Farms, aW in New Ytoik 'State, and at Mole Hill Farms in Connecticut 'Dr Tibor Pelle, head of the Animal Husbandry Depart ment, who has worked with the judging team for many years was at the last moment unable to accompany the team to '.Springfield At the Exposition, 47 par ticipants from five colleges provided some stiff competi tion. In addition to DVC, team's were entered fiom Penn State University, Michigan State University, U of New Hampshire, and U of Con necticut The .boys judged four classes in each species beef, sheen, and swine DVC scored 3895 out of -a possible 4500 points The next closest team was Michigan State w.th 3878 points The highest any DVC team bad placed at the Exposition was second and that was the 1&63 team led toy Boyd Whale a student at DVC, Boyd seived • Poultry Litter (Continued from Page 1) so they react to the tubercu lin test without actually hav ing the disease. 3—Other diseases 'Sal monella organisms might get in‘to the milk through the cow. Until more facts are known about his question, the vet erinarian said, the extension service would not recommend feeding poultry litter even on a trial basis to dairy even to beef cows. mals. • Farm Calendar (Continued from Page 1) October 7 6:30 p.m Dauy Show at Mai.heim Pair. —8 p m West Lampeter Young Farmers Assn, at Di rr pe t er-S'* ha stow r g H. S ; speaker. Ike Falk. Ann viJ’.e M'.neial Products Corp; IS, tojeett “Wonders of Working with Nature ’’ October 8 1 pm Tractor di'iv.ng contest at Manheim Fan- —8 pm Pat Hog Sale at Manheim Fair. as pi evident of the student body in bis senior yeai. He leceaved tvs BIS degiee in Husbandry in H9S4 At that tune he won the Joel Hil’iman Aiwaid as the stu dent bunging the most tavoi able recognition to the col lege, and the Walter Biggins Award for a combination of citizenship, and scholarship achievements After 'graduation, he served five morphs in 'Koiea in the International Farm Youth Ex change Piogram He is the -son of Mi and Mrs Elmei Boyd New • Steers rfonMniied from Page 1) The reserve champion was ai'so 'an Angus which was shown by (Larry High of 346 E. Mam 'Street, BareviUe. Last year, L'arry had the grand champion at the New Holland show, which was also judged by agent Stewart. Lar ry, 15-year-old son of Mr and Mrs. Harvey High, had a good day. all things considered— besides rc'serve champion, he Captured first m the fitting contest and was runner-up an the showmanship event. Miss Weaver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester M. Weaver of New Holland Rl, is in the Bth grade 'at Garden Spot High (School. In top ping the Angus class, it is possible she may have de nved just 'a sm'alil ibit of sat isfaction in seeing her older bi other and sistei ’about halt way down m the class Her sister Sharon had the reserve chan ipion at the Ephaala Fan last week, and brother Larry, always high an the showman ship aanfcs, went on -to wan in that event in this show. The 20 calves sold at the New Holland Sales Stables immediately following the show brought an average of am- Nothing Mixes Better THAN YOUR LOCAL GRAINS AND Raise your milk production now; stop in, let's talk Passmore Supply Co. Cochranville, Pa. Harold H. Good S. H. Hiestond & Co., Inc. J* C. Walker & Son, Inc. $32 33 per hundredweight. The grand champion brought her owner a birthday present of $245, as a result of the top bid of 52 cents per -pound by H. D. Metz, Newmanslown Rl. The reserve champion brought 45 cents per pound and was purchased by Burkholder s Store, New. Holland Rl. The average weight of the calves sold was 906 pounds. A® of the Angus steers an this show were purchased at the Lancaster Feeder tCalf Sale at the Lancaster Union Stock Yards lust October. The Hereford calves came from John Van Tyne, Bradford, Fa. The Hereford class Was topped -by Candy Myers of New Holland iBl, with James Musser of East Earl Rl as lUDnemp. Show results: 1, Sheryl Weaver (grand champion), 2, Larry High (reserve oh'amipion); 3, Bar bara Mbit; 4, Dale Groff; 5, Galen Yoder; 6, L'any Weav ei; 7, Randy Myer; 8, Sharon Weaver, 9, Terry Myer; 10, William Fisher; Tl, Mary 'Lou ise Fisher; li2, Daryl Weaver; 18, Bonnie Molt; 14, Robert FiFiei, 15, Mike S mucker, 18, Ronald' Gehmran (OR MORE EFFICIENTLY) FUL-O-PEP Cattle-izer DAIRY FEED Terre Hill Salunga Gap, Penna.. *4- MJk*k. £ r,fl K.AJ**# Jft J- «' «. S4S £ *“ r «sd sS Holland Fair ANGUS H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc. 1, ‘dandy Myers; 2, James Musser; 3, Karen High; 4, Carl Campbell. SPECIAL CLASSES Showmanship: 1, Larry Weaver; 2, Larry High; 3, Galen Yoder. Fitting: 1, Larry High; 2, Galen Yoder; 3, Sheryl Weav er. • NEPPCO (Continued from rage 1) and new, available 'to poultry men at the big annual event in the Farm Show Building. Manning the traditional poultry health Clinic this year will be an expert on poultry diseases, Dr P. H. Seitz, of the Bureau of Animal Indus tries, Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture. A new feature on the exhib it' floor .will be the NEPPCO Egg Quality Clinic, a 20-foot booth inviting producers and packers to discuss egg quality problems with qualified ex perts. This 'booth will be manned by Dr Earl Hess, of 'Lancas ter Laboratories, Inc., and a team of U >S Department of Agriculture scuentiats beaded by Richard Guhch. Grubb Supply Co. Elizabethtown Kirkwood Feed & Groin Kirkwood Witmer Stevens Feed Mill, Inc. Stevens, Penna. HEREFORD.
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