Lane. Co. Entries Take All
Tobacco Classes At Farm Show
Rohrcr was the local champion
in the Lancaster County Tobac
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the grand champion filler hands County walked off with all lop pio n wrapper hand and Carl wrapper entry in the FFA Dm
of tobacco were shown by Roy placings in the 6-class show Thomas, Millersvilie RI, clis- sion and Douglas Rohrcr. Litit
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Saturday, January 17.1970-Ji
112 entcicfl the champion filler
exhibit, '
Judge fbi’lhe show was Huny
S Slo.il 116 Chailcs Rd. i,;m
caster, a loin.ei local agncul
tuial extension agent Sloat has
judged tobacco at the Farm
Show foi seven veais and says
it takes .veais of experience to
acquit e the ability to judge to
bacco by touch “Good tobacco
should have a flagrant odor,
good color and a “good feel to
it ”
Local placings are as follows:
OPEN SHOW, Wrappers 1 A,
Roy Rohrer, Witmer Rohrer
and Eugene Rohrer, all of Stras
burg Rl; Harold Wissler, New
Holland Rl and Clark Stauffer,
Ephrata Rl. Wrapper 1 B, Roy
Rohrer, Witmer Rohrer, Clark
Stauffer, Beatrice Hostetler,
Manheim Rl and Michael Rohr
er, Strasburg Rl.
Fillers 2 a, Koy Rohrer, John
Brubaker, 764 Laurence Blvd.,
Lancaster; Larry Shank, Pequea
Rl, William Trupe, East Earl
Rl and Tobin Shank, Pequea Rl.
Fillers 2 B, J. A. Hostetler, Man
heim Rl; Jesse Balmer, Lititz
R 4, Jay Hostetler, Clark Stauf
fer and Eugene Rohrer
Binder 3 A, Witmer Rohrer,
Roy Rohrer, Eugene Rohrer,
Lari y Shank, and Donald E.
Shank Binder 3 B, Roy Rohrer,
Witmer Rohrer, John Brubaker,
J A Hostettei and Larry
Shank
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4-H CLASSES, Wrapper, Ar
thur Reist, Alfied Reist, 1050
Eden Rd , Lancastei Philip Bix
ler, Marietta R 1 Carl Thomas
and Steven Nev Marietta R 1
Filler, Cail Thomas, Alfred
Reist, Aithm Reist, Audrey
Yungmger, Mauetta R 1 and
Keny Boyd, Ephiata R 1
I FFA CLASSES Wrapper,
Nevin Zimmeiman, East Earl
Rl, Gerald Swope, Manheim
R 4, Clark Stauffer,
Trupe and James Kreider, Eh
jzabethtown Rl Filler, Douglas
i Rohrer, Lititz R 2, Jesse Balmer,
I William Trupe, Ken Grube, Lit-
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Fire At Vintage Sales
Fne at the Vintage Sales Stab
les on Route 30 east, about 7 30
a m Wednesday destroyed 10
tons ot hay but caused little dam
age to buildings
Some of the neaily 700 head of
livestock at the stables were pen
ned near the blaze but were
quickly heided away from the
smoke There was no los„ of ani
mals
Harold A Hess, secretary-trea
surer of the stables said damage
to the buildings appeared min
imal and credited the quick re
sponse of firemen with contain
ing the blaze
Hess said operations at the
stables were continuing as usual
with the exception that all cattle
were being loaded from the east
end of the stables instead of the
west
Fire companies responding
were Kmzer Pai adase-Leaman
Place, Gap, Goidonville, and In
tercourse
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Peniyn Fire Hall
7 30 pm —Epluata Young Far
mers meet, Vo Ag Room
800 pm Manheim Young
Farmers meet, Vo-Ag Room.
Wednesday, Jan. 21
21 &22 Penn State Turf
School, Holiday Inn Motel,
King of Prussia
10 00 a m —Regional Farm Tax
meeting, Chalet Restaurant,
Dillsburg
Thursday, Jan. 22
10 00 am —Regional Farm Tax
meeting, Holiday Inn, Potts
town
630 pm—Faim and Home
Foundation meeting. Farm