THE HIGHEST PLACING dairy entry from
Lancaster County at the 51st State Farm Show was
this four-year-old Ayrshire cow, Francine, from Ma
sonic Homes Farm, Elizabethtown. Francine won the
k
County Holsteinman Go Scoreless
On Titles At 51st Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG Although Lebanon Future Farmers took
the major titles ati’ tKe Penn-,* the - vocational titles. „
sylvania Farm Show’s Holstein A break-down of the record
dairy, cattle exhibition Tuesday number of entries in this year’s
Stayed m - southeastern Penn- show 316 revealed 243 in
sylvania Cumberland and open-class competition, 52 in
Dauphin counties, Lancaster 4-H classes, and 21 vocational
County showmen were held to agriculture ‘ entries.
J 5 scattered hits. Two of these, Judging the aIT-das' exlubi
liowever, were fust place ef- tion was James M Lewis, a
forts by Robert H. Kauffman, dairy breeder and showman
Elizabethtown Rl, en t r ies from Hamilton, Ohio
which put the county in con- County results
tention for junior and senior Heifer, four months and un
charapion titles. der one year —1, Robert H
At last year’s Farm Show, a Kauffman, Elizabethtown Rl,
Kauffman senior yearling bull, 4-H, 4, Debra Jo Hess, Stras-
IPenn Springs Leader, rep burg Rl, 5, Marlene Harbold,
resented the county’s highest Elizabethtown Rl.
placing by winning the grand Heifer, one year and under
champion bull title This year, 18 months FFA. 3, Earl C
Lancaster County showmen Stauffer, Ephrata Rl, 5, Daryl
had no bulls entered, top bull L Bollinger. Lititz Rl.
titles went to Howard B Weiss, Heifer, 18 months and under
Lebanon County, and George two years —6, Robert H
M Kmght, York County Kauffman and J Robert Hess,
The grand champion Hoi- Strasburg Rl.
stein female for the 1967 show Junior get of sire 2,
was Conewago Reflection Anna, Kauffman
a three-year-old entry by War- Hry cow » three or four years
jren N and' Karl, L. Hertzler H Kauffman.
Anna, a Penn State' Marshall Heifer, two years and under
Reflection daughter, was also three 2, Kauffman 4-H,
senior champion. Edwin Hess, Strasburg Rl
Dry cow, five years or over
—4, Ray Harbold, Elizabeth
town Rl, 5, Elvin Hess Jr,
Strasburg Rl
Produce of dam —2, Elvin
Hess, Jr.
Best three females —4,
Robei t H Kauffman.
The Hertzler entry was as
close as Lancaster County
came to hitting a home run.
How close can you get? The
Hertzler farm borders the
Conewago Creek which is the
dividing line between Lan
caster and Dauphin counties.
However, Karl Hertzler* told*
Lancaster Farming later that
five acres of the farm is ac
tually in Lancaster County
SO} if we can stretch that
technicality, perhaps we can
claim a moral victory at this
year’s, show! HARRISBURG G Warren
Reserve senior and reserve Leitimger , D * nver R 2 Spotted
graid champion female titles Poland Chma bl . eede i, won ms
vyei b w °n by an aged cow, sixtb consecutive breed cham
tocKway Elva Lucifer, exhibit- p lons ] lip Monday* at the Penn
ed tiy Allen Dairy Farms, Cum- lvama Farm show .
berland County. w J: .;,
Cumberland and York fen- This year’s winner for Lem
tries won the 4-H dairy eham- inger was a semor spring gill
piopships, ; and Beyks .and ..Lassie Gui. The Lancaster Co
Leininger Makes
it Six in A Row
At Farm Show
Bull calf, four-months and
under-one-year —1, 2, Masonic
Homes Fauns, Elizabethtown.
Heifer, foui-months and un
der-one year —3, Masonic
Homes Faims, 8, Mary Jane
Eshleman, 4-H, 2, Maiy Jane
Eshleman, 4, John B Claik,
Lititz Rl.
Ayrshire senior and grand championships at Monday’s °_ Hand™ Sle"
breed show. Shown with her in her stall is Masonic man , 7 , James R E sbenshade.
Homes Farm herdsman Roy Boutwell. L. F. Photo Quarryville, 4-H, 1, Sandi?
Eshleman, 2, James R Esben-
shade, 6, Carol M. Biubaker,
Lititz Rl.
D a L,, 01 . Ponoafc bacco classes was retired as- Heitei, 18-months and un-
IVUill cr ivcpcata sociate Lancastei County agent der-two-years, never freshened
TnKarrn Tlflo Harry S Sloat. —3, Donna Eshleman, 4-H, 2,
*• * IUC Commercial ’ rappers Donna Eshleman, Vocational
Af 17ov*m QUnur Long Wrappe —1, Landis agriculture —2, Paul M Bru
r ACHI iJilvlW l Nissley, Manheim Rl, baker, Lititz Rl
HAKRKPirpc (champion), 2, Thomas 801 - Junior get of sire —2, Ma-
HAiutiscuKh A 1 esa inger, Lititz R 4 3, John D sonic Homes Farms, 5, Milton
from last weeks tnumph at jjabecker, 2301 Spring Valley M Brubakei, Lititz Rl
W nr e M C Road ’ Lancaster > 4 > Jay Hos - Cow ’ three-years and under-
Show, Roy M Rohiei, Stias- tetteri Manheim Rl, 5, Roy four —2, Milton A and Maiy
nfnHi Show M Rohrer ’ Strasburg Rl, 6, H Esbenshade, Quarryville R 2.
n * ntb Farm Sh °'j„ tobacco Martha Hostetter, Manheim Rl, Cow, four-yeais and under
nffl" 7 ’ Glen shultz - Pequea Rl, 8, flve 1. Masonic Homes
day 1 the shows offl ’ Haiold B Kreider, Lititz R 2, 9, Farms, 5, Milton M Biubaker.
Cla , ” penm °, ~ , Eugene M. Rolner, Strasburg Cow, five-years or over, chy
Whereas he won the county R 1 10> Elmer Boydj Ephrdta L Milton M Brubakei
show with both fillei and Rlj p au j Nissley, Holtwood Cow, five-yeais or ovei —7,
wrapper entries, it was his R 2) 12> Witmer J. Rohrer, Milton M Brubaker
short filler leaf which took strasburg Rl County group of five, 4-H
the laurels this year- at the Short W rapper -1, Clair 1- Lancaster County.
state snow Brenneman, Lancaster R 6, 2, °P en get of sue —2, Milton
we P nt leaf R ° y M Rohrer - Strasburg Rl, M Brubaker, 4. Masonic Homes
this jeai went to a leaf s ; Donald Shenk, Conestoga Rl, Farms.
R^ andlS L Nlssley > 4, Daniel A Brubaker, Ephrata Pioduce of dam —3, Milton
Manheim Rl. , Rl. 5, Harold Kreider, Lititz M Biubakei
„Jp avid Hoovei, Penn Manoi R 2 Jacob C Stehman, Lan- Best thiee females -
FF4. Chapter, also duplicated easter R 6 7 Joan Nissley, Masonic Homes Fauns
his county performance at the Holtwood R 2 8 Paul Leamd y
state show His wrapper hand 2554 Creek Hll Road Lancas :
topped the vocational competi- Q „ T „ . ’
tion in Lancastei last week and oh , ier - S ras ‘
aeam in Harnsbur* on Sun burg RL 10 ’ P Rlchard Lea
agam in Haiusbui* on bun man> 2554 Creek Hlll Road)
Eddie Rohrei, Paradise Rl, I L U . gei 1 1 « T M
was nmnerup to Robert Weav- „ , M b lo . 12, Jay
er ot Strasburg Rl in the H ° Stettel ‘ Ma^} eim Rl
- filler tobacco class, but 1 leis
the two boys swapped positions
in that department when they
met again at the state show.
A similar swap was made by
two brothers in AH competition.
James Greider, Columbia R 2,
placed fust in the county show
in wrappers, but dropped to
fifth here Sunday A brother,
Jeff, moved into the top spot.
In AH fillers, Enc Stoner,
1051 Eden Road, took first
place in that class from county
winner Judy Thomas, Millers-
ville R 1
Judging the Farm Show to-
\eteian swine showman and
mecdei also won second and
futh placmgs with junior
spring gilt entries
For the second consecutive
year the reseive champion
Spotted Poland China title
went to a York County breed-
Long Filler —1, 'Elmer
Boyd, Epluata HI, 2, Mildied
A. Nissley, Manheim R 4, 3
Roy M Rohrer, Strasburg Rl,
4, Keiry Boyd, Ephiata Rl, 5,
Charles P Barley, Manheim
Rl, 6, Thomas Bolhngei, Lit
itz R 4, 7, J Edward Nissley,
Manheim R 4, 8, Mark C Riss
er, Holtwood Rl, 9, Daniel A
Brubaker, Ephrata Rl, 10, Hai
ry G Herr, 2125 South View
Road, Lancaster
Short Filler —1, Roy M
Rohrer. Strasburg Rl, (cham
pion), 2, Glenn Shultz, Pequet
Rl, 3, Jay Hostetter, Manheim
Rl, 4, Jay R Nissley, Manheim
R 4, 5, Darnel A Brubaker,
Ephrata Rl, 6, Harold B. Kreid
er, Lititz R 2, 7, Eugene M.
Rohrer, Strasburg Rl, 8, Jacob
C Stehman, Lancaster R 6 9,
Wilmer E. Martin, Honey
Brook R 2, 10, John S. Habeck
er, 2301 Spring Valley Road,
Lancaster.
Lancaster Farming,
January 14, 1967—7
Masonic Homes
Ayrshire Grand
Champion Cow
HARRISBURG Lancaster
County showmen got off to a
running start Monday at the
Pennsylvania Faun Show with
a triple championship perfoi -
mance by Masonic Homes
Faim, Elizabethtown, Ayrshire
dairy cattle breeders
The four-year old Masonic
Homes senior champion Fran
cine went on to take the giand
champion Ayrshue cow title,
and a young bull call, Masonic
Homes Royal Blend, won ie
seive champion bull honors
4-H Master Showman awards
went to two other Elizabeth
town aiea youngsters, Mary
Jane and Sandra Eshleman.
This was a repeat performance
for Mary Jane, who was one
of four master showmen at
last year’s event
Judging the 1967 Ayi shire
competition was Clifford Cook,
a New York sale’s agent tor
dairy cattle
County Results:
Dairy Held —2, Masonic
Homes Faims, 4, Milton M.
Biubaker
County heid
County
Blndei s
Long Binders —1, John
Brenneman, Lancastei R 6, 2,
Eddie Eohrer, Paradise R 1 3,
Ross B Denhngei, Stiasbiug.
El, 4, Roy M Rohrer, Stras
burg Rl, 5, Darnel A Biubafc
er, Ephrata Rl, 6, J A Hostet
ter, Manheim Rl, 7, Lauy L.
Shenk, Pequea Rl, 8, Jacob C.
Stehman, Lancastei R 6, 9,
Clair Bi enneman, Lancaster
R 6, 10, Donna Lou Hess, 2421
Fruitville Pike, Lancastei
Short Bindeis I, Jay
Hostetler, Manheim R 1 2,
Christian IT Hess, 2421 Fiuit
ville Pike, Lancaster, 3, Wit
mei J Rohiei, Strasbuig Ri;
4, Harold B Kreider, Lititz R 2;
5, Glen Shultz, Pequea Rl (!,
Daniel A Biubaker, EphiaUi
Rl, 7, John Brenneman, Lan
caster R 6, 8, Clan Brenneman,
Lancaster R 6; 9, Den-
Imger, Stiasburg Rl, 15, Randy
Walker, Lancaster R 6: 11, Paul
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