Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 27, 1969, Image 1

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Aliment Named
ToASC
Committee
Fiank \V Aument, Holtwood
El was elected to the Lancastei
County ASC Committee Thurs
day mgh' a: an election meeting
i eld in the Farm and Home Cen
ter Aument was named in place
of Elmer L. Huber, Pequea, who
v. as not able to be i eelected.
He was a.so named vice chan
ce an
-Fred Seldomndge, Gap Rl,
was reelected chan man of the
committee and to serve toi his
fourteenth year on the commit
tee and John Herr, Mt Joy Rl,
v-as reelected and will serve as
the iegula- membei
B Snaiely Garbei, Willow
Sueet Rl was named Ist altei
r.fe and Cnailes A Rssslei,
Koluood R 2 is the 2nd altei-
Local Youths
Score Well
At Richmond
County Youths did
well at the Atlantic Rural Ex
position at Richmond, Va last
week as they took the reserve
grand championship of the show
and both 4-H and FFA judging
teams scored well
Sharon Weaver, daughter of
Mr and Mrs Lester Weaver,
New Holland Rl, had the cham
pion Angus with a summer
yearling steer that weighed 960
pounds This entry went on to
be iesei\e grand champion of
(Contmued on Page 11)
Huber Tqkes Binder
And Feller Classes
At Lampeter Show
Earl Huber, RD #1 Conesto
ga swept both ends of the dry
tobacco show at the Lampeter
Fair this week, taking first
place m both binder and fillei
classes
In the green stalks division
Robert E Bair, Millpoit Road,
Lancaster placed fust Other
placings are as follows Seed
Leaf Bindei —2, Donald Rohi
er 3, Mrs Donald Rohrer, 4,
Barbara Huber, 5, Henry Hem,
Seed Leaf Filler 2 Barbaia
Huber, 3, Donald Heir, 4, Rob
ert Bair, 5, Donald Rohrei,
Greenstalks —2, Eail Huber,
3 Debbie Lefevei, 4, Albeit
Walton, 5 Gary Harmsh
Farm Calendar
Monday, Sept. 29
300 pm DHIA Dnectois
Meeting at Farm and
Home Centei
Tuesdas, Sept. 30
10 00 a.m Southeastern Pa
Forage Day, PSU Reseai ch
Faim, Landisville
(Contmued on Page 8)
THE TRIO OF LAMBS that were champion at the
Ephrata Fair Thursday night for Jay Zimmerman. Showing
the lambs are left to light Ray Bollinger, Zimmerman and
David Harting. L. F. Photo
Joy Zimmerman Shows
Top Trio At Ephrata
A trio of Hampshire lambs
won top honors at the Ephrata
Fail Sheep Show Thursday
evening for Jay Zimmerman,
Ephrata HI The lambs that
judge Henry Gruber, A & B
Packing Co , called outstanding
included the individual grand
champion from the lightweight
class and the fust and third_
place medmmweight lambs Jay
is the 16-year-old son of Mr and
Mrs James Zimmeiman
Reseive champion trio was
shown by Call Musser, son of
Mr and Mrs David Mussel,
Mohnton R 2 and the reserve
champion individual was shown
by Dale Sensemg, son of Mi
and Mrs Roy Sensemg, East
Earl R 1
The fitting contest was won
by Dale Sensemg and Eugene
Bollinger was the top showman
Placings are
LIGHTWEIGHT
Individuals, Jay Zimmerman,
Fiank Ruoss, Marlin Bollinger,
Marlin Bollingei, Tom Bolling
er
MEDIUMWEIGHT
Individuals, Ja\ Zimmerman,
Dale Sensemg, Ja\ Zimmeiman,
Gail Musser.
Harnish Is
Mystery Farm
Contest Winner
■Last week Lancaster Farming
had a booth at the Solanco Fan
In conjunction with the fair, a
mysleiy farm contest was con
ducted At the Lancaster Faim
mg booth a p.c*ure of a faim in
the Southern end of Lancaster
County was 'posted and £airwisi ;
(Continued on Page 7)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday September 27. 1969
Trio, Jay Zimmerman, Tom
Bollinger, Marlin Bollinger,
Donald Bollinger
MEDIUMWEIGHT
Trio, _Carl Musser, Dennis
Styer
DAIRY CALF AWARDS at the Lam
peter Fair (left to right) In the front row
is Donald Breneman from Lampeter-
Strasburg High School with his Guernsey
calf, Willis Fox. Jr. from Garden Spot
'High School who won the Ayrshire call and
Amos Sauder from Manheim Central High
Many Champion Rosettes
Won At Junior Dairy Show
Junior show activities occu
pied opening day at the Sixth
Penn s y 1 vania All-American
Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Mon
day, with 555 entries including
4-H and FFA animals
Peter C Witmer. 16, of Wil
low Street Rl, went the highest
of any local entry showing
‘ Penn Del Brilliant Connie” a
3-year-old, to win grand and
senior championship honors in
the 4-H Guernsey division of the
14th Pennsylvania Junior Dairy
Show The animal’s sire is "Mel
field Brilliant” Pdei. a 4-H
Gehman Wins
Ephrata Fair
Steer Show
A Hereford was named grand
champion and an Angus was
named reserve champion at the
Ephrata Fair Steer Show Thurs
day night and that made the
thtpd„time since the local fair
opened last week that
judges went to the combination
Both Solaneo and Lampetei
Fairs had Herefords for cham
pions and at Ephrata Fair it
was Steven Gehman’s champion
Hereford that went on to grand
(Continued on Page 8)
School with his Holstein calf Standing are
the men who presented the calves repre
senting the local breed organizations. They
are Elmer Lapp, Kmzers, Phil Ogline,
New Holland A§ Teacher and Nathan Stol
tzfus. Gap.., L, F. Phot®
S l OO Pec Year
member six years, is the son o£
Mr and Mrs Raymond F Wit
mer He also won master fitter
and master showman awards
Henry Smeltz, 13. of Masonic
Homes, Elizabethtown, won
junior champion 4-H Ayrshire
laurels with “Masonic Homes
Flashy Bliss,” an intermediate
calf The junior champion was
sired by “Oak Ridge Flashy
(See Photos Page 17, 18 & 27)
Klondike.” Henry, a 4-H mem
ber two years, is the son of Mr.
and Mrs Robert Smeltz
In the 4-H Jeisey Show Bar
bara Jeanne Aaron, 13, o£
Quairyville, Rl, captured junior
championship honois with her
intei mediate calf, “Blossoms
Valor Emerald ” Barbara, a 4-H
membei three yeais, is the
daughtei of Mi and Mrs Wil
liam Aaron She also won mas
ter fitter and master showman,
awards. The animal’s sire is
“Ansom Valor”
Jesse L Balmer, Lititz R 4,
won both the reserve grand
champion and reserve senior
champion FF A Guernsey
awaids with his animal “Gord
lines S H Holly ” Jesse is the
son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Balm
er who live on a 150-aere farm
(Continued on Page 5)