Guernsey Assn. Elects New
Directors; Presents Awards
.The Annual Meeting and Ban- on Raymond and Louise Wit
quet of the Lancaster * County mer’s 46 Registered Guernseys,
Guernsey Breeder’s Association with 11.183 pounds of milk and
was held last Friday evening at 561 pounds of butterfat.
the Rhoads Spanish Restaurant The highest lifetime producer
in Quarryville. Three new direc- for both milk and butterfat is
tors were elected and awards j ess j e Balmer’s Stevens Baron
were given to Guernsey breed- vanilla. This cow is nearly 17-
ers with high production aver- y ears . o f d and has lifetime
ages. credits to date of 159,080 pounds
Elected fT three-year terms 0 f milk and 6,652 pounds of but
in the local association were: terfat.
Melvin Breneman, Strasburg Rl; . .. „„„„ Knn
Melvin Stoltzfus, Ronks Rl and nf ot us “ v ® r
Jessie Balmer Sr., Lititz R 4. ° f butterfat are as follows.
Balmer is also the new State
Director from the local area. 41 c 0^ s ’_i 1 .’ 419 T n ? ® nd ® 57f ’
D and Elsie Linde, 46 cows.
In the awards program, John u 268 m and 533 f; Fred Crider,
N. Landis, 1804 Hempstead n,433m and 532 f; Clarance
Road, had the highest herd Haimsh, 48 cows. 10,737 m 529 f;
average in the Guernsey Asso- Elmer Mast, 10,111 m and 515f.' GUERNSEY BREEDERS at the An
itVv P S«inf Si f 2 e oS The- Witmers also'had the top ™ al feting held last Friday night at the
Guernseys averaging 12,055 two . vear . old for both milk and Rhoads Spanish Restaurant. They are:
bulterfat with Penn Del Brilliant Oeß lo right) Melvin Stoltzfus, Newly
Si tte torage “w reeord ™>'s ■ record l ot 13,906 pounds Eieoled Director; Kenneth Garber pre
- ... tn,, p„u,i of milk and 673 pounds of but
foi the year on Hill Girt Royal ... 13,685 pounds of milk and 646 A. Breneman herd. Dons pro-
Leaders Glana who finished with * pounds of butterfat. duced 12,725 pounds of milk
16,006 pounds of milk and 870 j Rohrer Witmer had the top The top butterfat record for and 671 pounds of butterfat.
pounds of butterfat. milk record on a three-year-old three-year-olds was on Home- The highest milk record for
Second high herd average was with Wtlas Greta who produced stead Acres Doris m the Robert an aged cow was made by'
Unhappily, when you apply convention- • process makes the phosphate in U Mi
's! fertilizers, much of the phosphate is "PEL available, yet makes it resist
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phorus supply "high and W* most active in the hot,
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 23,1968
SECOND SECTION
senting high herd award to John N. Landis
and Jessie Balmer, Newly Elected Direc
tor. Not present was Melvin Breneman,
Strasburg R 1 also elected. L. F. Photo
Cherrycrest Supreme Patsy with
16,076 pounds of milk and 727
pounds-of butterfat. Patsy is in
the herd of Melvin R. Stoltzfus.
Kenneth Garber, DHIA repre
sentative, made the production
awards and Harry Momma pre
sided at the meeting.
Guest speaker was Rev.
George Paterson, D. D, Stras
burg Presbyterian Church, who
conducted a slide and recorded
presentation of several foreign
countries.
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