Id—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 2, 1966
Area 4-Year-Old
Holstein Sets
National Record
A new level of production
performance for junior four
year-olds milked twice daily
under official testing super
vision has -been established by
an area registeied Holstein
cow For the second time,
Sinking Springs Ivan Blight
(VG) has established a first
place national recoid
Her current success is a 365-
day lactation of 31.820 pounds
of milk and 1.216 pounds of
butterfat, started at foui years,
five months of age She is now
owned by Sinking Springs
Fauns, Inc of York, Pennsyl
vania her breeder was the
late Louis J. Appell, foimer
owner of the Sinking Spungs
herd
“Bught" earned national ac
claim in 1964 when she com
pleted a junior thiec yeai old,
fii st place i ecord ot 25 600
pounds of milk and 93.1 pounds
of butterfat This still stands
as a first place national maik
for that age gioup
J. Paul Martin
Martin Named
To Top 20 Club
J Paul Mai tin, 808 Bioad
St Akion District Repiesen
tative foi Allis Chalmeis, Har
usburg Bianch in Lebanon,
Lancastei and Chestei Coun
ties, has been awarded the
honois of the “Top 20 Club”
toi the third time Member
ship to the club is based on
sales and business manage
ment and is awaided annually
to 20 men in North Amenea
Mai tin was piesented toi
membeiship ceiemomes by
Ralph English, Sales Manager
oi the Harusbuig Blanch The
citation was given by Robeit
Engle, chan man ot Planning
and Maiketing W G Scholl,
piesident, piesented the ceitifi
cate ot membeiship
Lififz 4-H'ers
Receive Awards
Man AJice Giavbill Lititz
R 2. and James E Kelteung,
Lititz R 3 weie piesented with
SlOO scholai ships Tuesdav b'
the Kiwanis Club ol Lane is
toi
The winneis weie selected
tiom among five applicants
each ol whom wiote an essas
on What 4H Club Has Meant
to Me Contestants weie
■judged on the basis ot then
4-11 Club lecoicls and need,
accoiding to John C Long Si
chan man of the club’s agncul
tine committee
-Miss Giaybill is a sopho
inoie at the Pennsylvania State
Univeisitc of Indiana and
Kelteung will be a freshman
at The Pennsylvania State Uni
veisity.
Tn unit riov« nf her iiiiot butterfat among registered of 31,M2 pounds of milk In to produce over 30,000 pound!
tnctniion “Bricht” hud 27 000 Holsteins milked twice daily 364 days. of milk in a single lactation
nnnnri* ’of milk nnd 1050 1° the junior four-ycnr-okl dl- "Bright” was sired by Os- under official test supervision.
Sounds of butterfat which was vision. borndale Ivanhoe (J3X-GM). Her new national record was
a first nince milk ’and second Thc new record holder’s and Is out of the homebred completed under DHIR testing,
Diace butterfat record in her current milk record displaces dam Sinking Springs Col Star conducted in cooperation with
home state Nationally the ten- the forme r class leader who (VG). According to Holstein- Pennsylvania State University.
month production rank* sec* hoi worn the crown linco 1958 Friesian Association of Amer
ond for milk and fifth for with a long-standing lactation lea, “Bright” Is the 351st cow