Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 29, 1970, Image 19

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    Grube’s Hogs Again—Add 4-H Title
Mike Grube of Elm poses with his grand championship
.Hampshire hog at the Lancaster Stockyards Tuesday.
While Mike was trying to get that the water trough. Between some splashes
grand championship pose, the Hampshire in the trough, we finally did get the pose of
had other ideas. After a hot morning in the champions, shown elsewhere
show ring, he figured he’d earned a nap in
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, August 29,1970-19
Mike Giube of Elm did it
aram
His 220 pound Hampshire hoy
won tho m.ind championsnip .it
Iho Lancaster County 411 Pig
Roundup and Sale at (he Lancas
lei Stocky aids Tuesday.
The animal was bought by E
W Mai tin Co. local packer, foi
cue of the lop puces foi a 411
ho;; in iccent yeais Mai tin Co
paid $1 14 a pound oi a total of
$250 80
Eaily this month, Gmbe’s hogs
won both the giand champion
ship and icseivp grand champ
ion ship at the Eighth Annual
Lancaslci County FFA Maiket
Hog Show and Sale
The 14-ycai-old Giube is the
son of Mi and Mis Ja\ Haiold
Giube, Elm He is a sophomoie
at Waiwick High School
(Jiube pm chased | ho 4 FI pi#
fioin Dutch V.illcv F:nms.
wheie his earhei winucis weie
acqimed The puce paid foi
this veai's champion topped last
yeai’s by 48 cents pci pound
(liube also had the lop Voik
shne in the show, a 205 pound
animal which was sold foi 26
cents pci pound to Penn Pack
ing The animal bioujdil 553 30
The icseivc champion honois
went to Donald Bollinf>ei, son
of Mi and Mis Paul Bollmgei.
Denvci RD2. He is a \elei an
showman and has been a top
compctiloi since he was 11
yeais old when he won the 4 II
contest
Bollingers 205 pound Dmoc
sold to E W. Mditm foi 53
cents per pound to bring the
youth $108.65 The youth also
had the Beikshire champion
which sold for $5B 18
Other winners in the contest
were Keuy Boyd, Ephiata RDI,
pen-often, Andy Augsbeiger,
Reinholds RDI, Spotted Poland,
Audrey Ailgsberger, Reinholds
RDI, Poland China; Dan Baum,
Elizabethtown RD3, Landiace
and jumoi fitting and showman;
Michael Hastings, Knkwood
RDI, Chestei White, Timothy
Swan, Manheim RD2, cioss
bred
Mailm Bollingei, of Denver
RD2, was named semoi fitter
and showman
Total cash paid for the
show’s 138 animals was $6,862 -
28, foi a 24 14 cents per pound
aveiage, including the cham
pion The animals weighed a
total of 28,425 pounds, for a 206
pound average per animal Pigs
around the aveiage weight
brought the best prices, while
those 180 pounds and under
sold for as little as 18 5 cents
per pound.
Auctioneer was Clyde Wol
gemuth, a familiar figure at the
youth sales.
Buyers supporting the 4-H’ers
included E. W. Martin, Kunzler,
A and B, Penn Packing, Aimour
and J P. Waifel.
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