Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 09, 1974, Image 14

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    —Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Nov. 9.1974
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Angus Entries In North American Show
Aiigua breeders have
entered more than 400 head
of bulls and heifers in the
1974 North American
Livestock Exposition set for
November 17-18-19 In
Louisville. Kentucky,
reports Lioyd D. Miller,
executive secretary of the
American Angus
Association.
There will be Angus shows
for both Junior entries and
open classes. In addition the
American Angus Association
will bold its annual meeting
of delegates in Louisville
during the show. A special
program on “Beef Cows and
Credit” is also planned,
according to Miller.
The open breeding cattle
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show has attracted 310 en
tries including 147 heifers
and 183 bulls. One reason for
its popularity is that the
Association has designated It
a National Angus Show with
additional premium money.
Total purse will be $20,000
with |ISO for class winners.
It will be Judged under the
Association’s three-judge
system by Larry Cotton,
Woodbury, Georgia; Robert
Scarth, Athens, Georgia and
Richard Sour, Urbana, Ohio.
Young Angus cattlemen
have entered 96 head of
registered heifers in the
junior breeding cattle show.
This will mark the first time
in more than half a century
that the annual meeting has
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been held outside Chicago.
The open class Angus heifer
show will be Monday mor
ning at the show grounds
beginning at 8:00 a.m. The
bull show is set for 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday. The steer show and
selection of the grand
champion steer will also be
on Tuesday.
A special event at the show
will be the program on “Beef
Cows and Credit,” sponsored
by the Association for the 450
delegates to the Angus
Annual Meeting and other
interested cattle breeders.
This program will be at the
Kentucky Fair and Ex
position Center at 3:00 p.m.,
Sunday, November 17,
following the junior Angus
The Kansas Simmental
Association’s Fourth Annual
“Performance Selected”
Female Sale will be held
December 7, 1974 in Salina,
Kansas, according to Bob
Dickinson, K.S.A. President,
and John Teagarden, Sale
Chairman.
The sale will feature only
cattle indexing 100 and over,
and only cattle raised in
Kansas will be consigned.
The sale catalog will feature
complete performance data,
and is available by writing
John Teagarden, Sale
Chariman, LaCygne, Kansas
66040.
Approximately 125 lots will
be sold, including a purebred
bull of breeding age. He is
the son of Scottish Neff. Also
featured will be a 34-blood
Lohner-Fim cows with a %-
blood Galant heifer at side.
The sale will offer 25 bred 34-
blood heifers, and 20 open 34-
blood heifers. Fifteen %-
blood cows with 34-blood
claves at side will be selling.
Also offered will be 25 bred
%-bloods, including three
pens, and 15 open yearling
%-bloods. For junior bidders
only, ages eight through 18,
25 weaned %-blood heifers
will be sold.
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heifer show.
Guest speakers at the
Cows and Credit meeting
will be Oliver A. Hansen,
president of the Liberty
Trust and Savings Bank,
Durpnt, Iowa; Frank J.
Sibert, senior vice-president,
Northwestern National
Bank, Pulaski, Tennessee.
All three men have worked
closely with farm financing,
and the beef cattle business
for years. There will be
special seating for Angus
Association delegates, but
all interested persons are
invited to attend. Following
the meeting there will be an
Angus reception at the Galt
House in downtown
Louisville.
Dec. 7th
The sale will be held at the
Farmers and Ranchers
Commission Company of
Salina. The sale will begin at
1:30 p.m. Curt Rodgers will
be the auctioneer. Sale
Headquarters will be located
at the Salina Hilton Inn. A
pre-sale party and dance will
be held Friday, December 6,
at 8 p.m. at the Hilton Inn.
For more information,
contact John Teagarden,
Sale Chairman, LaCygne,
Kansas 66040, or Bob
Dickinson, K.S.A. President,
Gorham, Kansas 67640.
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