30—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7, 1972 “Ole Sherrif” Bobby Montgomery put up a game fight at Friday night’s tow milking contest at the Ephrata Fair. He’d won the trophy two years in a row, and a win this year would have given him permanent possession of the trophy. He lost though, and to a woman. He was a graceful loser. Donald Wenger captured both the grand and reserve grand championships at the junior dairy cattle show held last Friday at the Ephrata Fair. Mrs. Helen Stuber proved her mettle as a milker at the Ephrata Fair on Friday night She and her Ayrshire partner Cybil, proved too much for the other three contestants, all Nelson Weaver, left, sold his Ephrata Fair grand champion hog to Penn-Jersey Harvestore for $l.Ol a pound. Bill Fair (Continued From Page 1) Twila is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester D. Snader. A senior at Garden Spot High School she is majoring in business. Twila also was named the champion fitter of the show, with judge Lester Burdette, University of Pennsylvania livestock specialist, picking her steer as the cleanest and best groomed. She completed her winning day by taking reserve champion honors in the showmanship contest and selling her steer an hour later at the New Holland Sales Stables for the day’s top price of $1 a pound. Josh weighed 1,015 pounds and was purchased by Norman Kolb. Twila showed the reserve grand champion steer at last year’s New Holland Fair. The reserve grand champion steer this year was shown by Linda High, who just one week ago showed the grand champion steer at the Ephrata Fair. Linda is the 11-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey High, of Lancaster. Her winning steer, also a Hereford, and weighing 945 pounds, was sold to the Weaver Trucking Co., for 59 cents a pound. The grand champion Angus steer and third place animal overall in the competition was shown by Cindy Yoder, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Yoder of Elverson R 2. Cindy’s steer, Charlie, sold for 49% cents a pound to Sensenig’s Super market, New Holland R.l. Cindy was also named champion showman and reserve champion fitter of the show. In the hog competition, ten year-old Jeanie Martin took Help Us Serve You If your organization didn’t make our farm calendar this week, it’s not because we don’t like you or your or ganization. We may have missed it in the rush. Or maybe you for got to tell us. Either way, we’d like to extend our farm community service to you. To get on the Farm Calen dar, remind us by calling 3943047 or 626-2191 or by writing to Lancaster Farm ing, 22 E.' Main St., LititZ, Pa. 17543. And help us serve better. Winners In the tractor driving contest stsssar w,th a Hester sSe 14 showed R 2 came in first. Dale Herr, New the reserve grand champion hog. Holland R 2 was The girls are the daughters of Harvey Sauder, New HoUand R 1 Mary Martin, New HoUand R 2. third. AU are vo-ag students The swine fitting championship at Garden Spot High School. In the cornpicker race Superpickers finish first and first. No. 1 among 1-row pickers the 1-row pull Superpicker No. 1 among 2-row pickers the 2-row puli Superpicker for wide or narrow rows Optional shelling and grinding units Every new Idea picker has the famous Superpicker capacity gathering head and snapping rolls. The long, tapered floating points that lift those down and tangled stalks. Trash rolls. Beaters. All the things that make a Superpicker a super picker. Stop in and ask for a look see. And ask too, about the 3-row wide or narrow Super picker or the exclusive 3-row Supersheller. Its cage shel ler interchanges on two-row pull Superpickers as well. Remember. In the picker race, Superpickers are first and first. There’s a good idea behind every New Idea. Wingenroth, right, represented Penn- Jersey in the transaction. A.L. HERR & BRO. Quarryville KINZER EQUIP. CO. Kinzer LANDIS BROS., INC. Lancaster N. G. HERSHEY & SON Manheim ROY H. BUCH, INC. Ephrata, R.D. 2 went to Kathy Folker of New Holland R 2, and showmanship honors to Wayne Martin, of Goodville. LONGENECKER FARM SUPPLY Rheems CHAS. J. McCOMSEY &SONS Hickory Hill, Pa. STOLTZFUS FARM SERVICE Cochranville, Pa. A. B. C. GROFF, INC. New Holland
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