Lancaster Mennonite
Sale Nets *21,271
A yearling heifer donated
by Eby Hershey was the top
seller at last Saturday’s
Auction at Lancaster
Mennonite High.
The heifer, amid flashing
photographers’ lights and
staccatoed auctioneering,
showed little signs of feat*
while the bids climbed above
$2,000. The bidding finally
stopped at $2,150. Lloyd
Kreider, Cochranville
Badger dealer, became the
proud owner.
Other notable items sold at
the auction were over 40
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handmade quilts selling for a
combined total of $4,662.50.
- The total auction sales for
the day climbed to $14,271.16
by late Saturday evening.
Along with that amount was
a pledge of $7,000 by a group
of interested persons
bringing the total gross
auction proceeds to
$21,271.16.
Though every kind of
weather imaginable from
snow, to sleet, to rain and
high winds was experienced
on Saturday, an unusually'
large crowd attended the
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auction.
Fund Drive ’74, of which
the Country Auction was a
major part, has netted to
date a total of $46,259.66-
$6,000 over the goal of
$40,000-and the money is
still trickling in.
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This heifer proved to be the top
money maker at last Saturday's
benefit auction for Lancaster Men
nonite High School. Lloyd Kreider,
left, paid $2150 for the heifer, out-
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BHM Farm Equipment, Inc.
bidding Ken Hersey, second from left,
for the honor. Eby Hershey, third
from the left, donated the animal
which is being held by Jim Hershey,
Eby's son and a senior at the school.
L. H. Brubaker
LANCASTER, PA.
ANNVILLE, R.D.I, PA.
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1974
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