Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 29, 1970, Image 18

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    I> Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 29.1070
Lancaster County 4-H Queens
Ed Wichenheiser. master of cere- Huss, new senior 4-H queen. Miss Marilyn
monies at the Lancaster County 4-H queen Krantz, past senior queen, looks on in the
contest, presents a trophy to Miss Carol background.
(Continued fiom Page 13)
queen contest was Ed Wichen
heiser of WCOY Radio, Colum
bia.
Jesse Balmei. Lancaster
County 4-H Council president,
was master of ceremonies for
the overall Achievement Day
activities. Stanely Musselman,
executive vice president of the
Lancaster County Farmers Na
tional Bank, presented 4-H
awards.
Talent contest winners were
First place, Amy Glatfelter, 2025
State St, East Peteisbuig, Boots
N’ Saddles Club, second place,
Bryan Wagner, Quarryville RD3,
Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef Club,
third place, a team from the
Mount Joy Sewing Club consist
ing of Beck Boyd, Mount Joy
RD2, Julie Garbei, Mount Joy
HD2, and Wendy Hostetter, Man
heim RD2.
Talent show judges weie Mrs
Verna Lefever, 13 Highland
Drive, Lancastei, and Mrs
Wayne Eberly, 425 E Bambndge
Stj Elizabethtown
Some 88 county 4-H members
participated in the displays and
champions weie declared in
eight major categories The
champions and reserve cham
pions by categories aie as fol
lows:
Foods Debbie Lewis, Eli
zabethtown, champion, from the
breads division
Under foods, there were six
reserve champions by division
as follows cookies, Euc Eshle
man, Pequea RDI, cakes, Debbie
Degenhardt, Lancaster RD6,
snacks, Karen Haimsh, Lancas
ter RD6, bieads, Mauieen
Doyle, Elizabethtown RDI,
salads, Nancy Lefevei, Oxfoid
Rabid Animals
Last year 19 iabid animals
were submitted to the State Ani
mal Disease Diagnostic Labora
tory, of this numbei 12 weie
bats, 4 skunks, and 3 weie dogs
All of the iabid bats come Lorn
the southeastern pait of our
state, thej a e piobablv the most
important resen on of the dis
ease We get numeious calls
about eradicating bats fiom
attics and un-used buildings All
persons are cautioned about
handling bats, they aie difficult
for the aveiage peison to elimi
nate, we suggest that qualified
exterminators be secured If at
tacked and bitten by a bat, see
your doctoi immediately i\so,
kill the bat and take it to Laboi a
tory at Summeiville, Pennsyl
vania Rabies is a serious disease
and careful p’evention is veiy
RDI, and daily foods, Debbie
Lewis, Elizabethtown RDI
Rabbits Mike Campbell,
Pequea RDI, champion; and
David Wennch, Manheim RDI,
reserve champion
Photography Mary Jane
Eshleman, Elizabethtown RDI,
champion, and Suzanne Mai tin,
New Holland RD2, reserve
Handyman Jeffrey Risser,
Leola RDI, champion, and Wes
Berger, Bambndge RDI, re
serve.
Geoiogy Jeffrey Risser,
champion, and Janet Landis,
782 Hartman Station Road, Lan
caster, reserve.
Entomology Doug Martin,
Pequea RDI, champion: and
Eric Eshleman, Pequea RDI, re
serve
Flowers Nancy L Sauder,
Mount Joy RD2, champion, and
Debbie Patschorke, Lititz RD2,
reserve
Vegetables Dennis Stein
metz, Lititz RDI, champion, and
Wayne Erb, Mount Joy, reserve
Both champion and reserve
champions received rosette nb
bons for their placings.
Corn Crop entile and twice ns much foi
The country’* corn nop i» Ret- hogs. Both of these grains n
line full news coveiage this past on many farms and may be usi
week and appeals (o he in in the rations with success,
trouble. To the best of our know-'
ledge this blight condition has
not bien diagnosed In I'eitnsyl
x.mi.i to date, however, the re
duction of yields in other parts
ol the eountiy will change pi ice.s
Due to this condition. I’d like to
suggest that olhei faun giains
h<' consideied in the union to
i(place some of the corn Both
bailey and wheat have a place
on most livestock and dairy
fauns Bailey can leplace half of
the coin in beef cattle and hog
ivl ions while wheat may be used
up to 25' r of the iat ion with
Robert K. Rohre
Bulldozing - Grading
Pafz Soles & Servic
Barn Cleaners - Silo
(Jnloaders * Cattle Feed©
Quarryville, R. D. 1
Henscl 548-2559
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