—Lancaster Farming Saturday, April 8 1972
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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.
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