THE ANNUAL TOUR of the Red Rose 4-H Baby
Beef and Lamb Club drew a large delegation of partici
pants Thursday morning as the group gathered at the
farm home of Ida Mae and Marian Reiff, Lititz Rl.
After the Reiff steers were shown, the group moved on
to other members farms as follows: Kerry Boyd, Ephra
ta Rl; Shirley, Clark and Ronald Stauffer, Ephrata
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Rl; Nancy and Ronald Zimmerman, Ephrata Rl; Nan
cy Wenger, Stevens Rl and Steve Gehman, Stevens Rl.
A picnic lunch was held at the Denver park and then
followed more stops to visit Susan Graybill, Stevens
Rl; Sharon and Sheryl Weaver, New Holland and
Karen High, Leola, where a beef fitting and showing
demonstration was held. L. F. Photo
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 9,1969
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Ohio Farm Besieged
By Fire, Court Order
BAZETTA Ohio Fire last fbe fire came on the heels o£
BAZhIIA, Ohio f ire last g court order the pre vious week
week destroyed 3600 dozen eggs to cease operations. Nearby resi
st Greentree chicken farm here. dtnts had taken the farm to
No chickens were lost, but one court, asking that it be closed
building, used for egg cleaning down because of odors and waste
and storage, was destroyed anddisposal problems.
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SECOND SECTION
Chester County
Plans Holstein
Field Day
The annual Chester County
Holstein Field Da> will be held
at the Howard and Robert Mason
farm August 18 1969 accoidmg,
to Park Buckwaltei Jr. Oxford
Their farm is located along
Route 272 East of Nottingham at
village of Chiome “Chester Co.
extends a heaity welcome to Hol
stein breeders and friends in
Lancaster Co to come and see
the fine herd of Registered Hol
stein cows, and the equally fine
facilities for feeding and milking
them, Buckwalter said
Chicken Bar-B-Que will be
served, and Horace Backus will
be the speaker The program gets
underway at 10-30 Reservations
may be made by calling John
Umble, at 215-593-5756.
U.S Taxpayers spend almost
$3,000 per second, 24 hours a day
to finance the federal govern
ment.
another was damaged Cause of
the fire was not determined.
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