—Lancaster Farming Saturday, April 8 1972 8 New Production Records for Local Holstein Dairymen The Holstem-Fnesian Association of America reported milk and butterfat production levels established by area Registered Holstein cows All cows are from herds enrolled in the Dairy Herd Improvement Registry (DHIR) official testing program Cows recognized for their exceptional food producing ability and their owners are as follows Hiram S Elizabethtown Time for Annual Holstein Tour The annual Lancaster County Holstein tour is scheduled for Tuesday, April 11. Buses will leave Lancaster Shopping Center along Route 501 promptly at 8 a m and return at 4-30 p m Stops included on the tour this year are 8 30 am, Weaver’s Poultry Processing Plant, New Holland, 10 a m , Paul B Zim merman’s Cocalico Holstein Farm, where the group will be visiting the number one herd in Lancaster County DHIA records in 1971, and the highest classified herd in the State At 11 a m the tour will view the loose housing self-feeding system for heifers, and an outstanding herd of home-bred registered Holstems, at the Spring Shade Farm, home of Carl Martin. Following the family style dinner at the Akron Restaurant, the tour will continue at 2 p m at the farm of Robert Groff’s Groftdale Farm where a new Ivanhoe Gem 7081212, four-years old, produced 18,660 pounds of milk and 681 pounds of butterfat in 316 days Kenneth L Beiler, Paradise Kejan Milky Linda 6599806, four years-old, 16,550 pounds milk, 694 pounds butterfat in 305 days John W Eshelman and Sons, Lancaster Malloholm Trixy A L Supreme 6171885, six-years-old, 19,430 pounds milk, 818 pounds of butterfat in 347 days; Red Rose Nancy Jeannine 6598249, four- Aungst, Strickst comfort-stall barn with liquid manure system will be viewed, and at 3 p m the tour will con clude with a tour of the controlled climate calf raising barn at John Harnish’s Pondbank Farm. All farms on the tour are members of the Lancaster County Holstein Association. To make your reservation, contact committee chairman J. Mowery Frey Jr, 401 Beaver Valley Pike, Lancaster, Pa. 17602, phone 464-3492, no later than Thursday, April 6. A Child’s Attitude Toward School Don’t be surprised if your child’s attitude toward school reflects yours, says James E. Van Horn, Extension family life specialist at Pennsylvania State University. He formed it primarily by listening to you. For this reason it’s important to accent the positive when you discuss school. years-old, 17,160 pounds of milk, 703 pounds butterfat in 305 days; Red Rose Crystal Cathy 6799508, four-years-old, 17,950 pounds milk, 672 pounds butterfat in 333 days John and Helen Farrington, Lower Hopewell Farm, Lititz Shawval Admiral Michele 6785031, three-years-old, 18,580 pounds milk, 699 pounds butterfat in 330 days, Shawval Admiral Lynn 6785030, three-years-old, 16,160 pounds of milk, 682 pounds butterfat in 347 days; Shawval Kingpin Surprise 7218320, two years-old, 17,060 pounds milk, 645 pounds butterfat in 363 days J Mowery Frey and Son, Fultonway Farms, Lancaster Fultonway Ivanhoe Lolita 5670731, seven-years-old, 26,860 pounds milk, 994 pounds butterfat in 365 days, Fultonway Johann Linda Rae 6752818, four-years old, 18,860 pounds milk, 887 pounds butterfat in 364 days, Fultonway Ivanhoe Dinah 5724401, seven-years-old, 19,140 pounds milk, 825 pounds butterfat in 294 days; Fultonway Posch P Matilda 6725772, four-years-old, 21,810 pounds milk, 821 pounds butterfat in 365 days; Fultonway Ivanhoe Pattie 5123585, eleven years-old, 22,360 pounds milk, 781 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Clarence M, Murry, Drumore Maple Run Triumph Alda 5468088, nine-years-old, 21,800 pounds milk, 802 pounds butterfat in 305 days; Maple Run W R Alice 6331285, six-years-old, 18,920 pounds milk, 787 pounds butterfat in 332 days. Nathan E Stoltzfus, Gap Pequea Apollo Salome 6467889, five-years-old, 18,400 pounds milk, 783 pounds butterfat in 305 days. A "LITTLE LITTER” HURTS ...in fact too many Little Litters con put you out of BUSINESS When used with exclusive Big Dutch- are concerned abtut today’s litter man electric heat mats, properly problem, see us. We'll help vou placed aluminum slatted floor and “solve” the litter problem P V controlled ventilation, this unit pro- ictiic uciovnnmiT vides an ideal farrowing arrangement “T US HELP YOU PUT and a disease-free environment. If you IT ALL TOGETHER 215 Diller Ave., New Holland, Pa,,17557 Help Us Serve Yo Don’t assume we know about your farm organizai meeting. To get your meeting on our Farm Calendai safer to assume we don’t know. 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