Octorara (Continued from Page 24) 23,842 pounds of milk and 926 pounds of fat. King placed first in the high herd contest with 16,453 pounds of milk and 618 pounds of butterfat, and Umble came in second with 15,106 pounds of milk and 606 pounds of fat. Six men were recognized for their yields in the corn silage contest. The men and their yields are: Paid King, 14,817.6 pounds tQtal digestible nutrients (TDN) per acre, first; Ivan Horst, Christiana RDI, 14,398.2 TDN, second; Vernon Umble, 11,340.0 TDN, third; Larry Hershey, Atglen, 10,518.0 TDN; Gideon Stoltzfus, Atglen, 9,952.0 TDN, and Landis Reid, Atglen, 9,817.6 TDN. ROHRER'S QUALITY SEEDS FOR FARM AND GARDEN - Cert. Iroquois Alfalfa - Timothy - Cert. Saranac Alfalfa . Brome Grass - Cert. Buffalo Alfalfa - Pennmead Orchard - Cert. Cayuga Alfalfa Grass - Cert. Vernal Alfalfa - Reeds Canary Grass - Cert. Pennscott Red - Ky. Blue Grass Clover - Red Top - Pa. Red Clover - Crown Vetch - Cert. Ladino Clover - Pasture Mixtures DEKALB CORN - SUDAX CERT. MAINE GROWN SEED POTATOES GARDEN SEEDS ONION SETS LAWN GRASSES Store Hours: 7 A.M, - 6 P.M., Sat. to 5 P.M. SMOKETOWN, PA. PHONE 397-3539 Farmers In the corn grain contest, the following men and their yields were cited: Nathan King, Oxford RDi, 181.75 bushels per acre, first; Carl Horst, Atglen, 165.77 bushels, second; Art Hershey, Cochranville, 154.49 bushesls, third; Jacob Herr, Atglen, 153.97 bushels; Merle King, Atglen, 153.35 bushels, and Paul King, 142.84 bushels. In haylage recognition, Harry Greist, Parkesburg, was first place winner. ' Three men were cited for their production in the hay contest. They sue: Larry Hershey, first; Paul King, second, and Elmer Mast, Atglen, third. Gary Rothermal serves as advisor to the Octarara Chapter. High corn silage awards were given to the following Octorara Young Farmers at the recent banquet at the Octorara Hieh Shown after receiving awards for high King, Carl Horst, Mrs. Art Hershey ac corn grain yields at the Octorara Young cepting the award for her husband; Jacob Farmer Banquet are; left to right, Nathan Herr; Merle King, and Paul King. f 4 1 % ■ f Harry Greist displays the award he received at the Octorara Young Farmer banquet recently. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18.1972 School: from left to right, Paul King, Ivan Yost, Vernon Umble, Larry Hershey and Gideon Stoltzfus. 25
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