Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 01, 1975, Image 18
—Unc«ter Farming. Saturday, March 1, 1975 18 Birch Snyder (left back of cow) purchased one of the top cows at the recent Guernsey dispersal held at the Guernsey Pavilion. John Merryman Dairy Dispersal Draws Large Crowd A large and enthusiastic crowd attended the Rosewood Farm Milking Herd Dispersal on February 20, at the Guernsey Pavilion. The enthusiasm of the crowd showed their interest in cows with good records that have been consistently classified by a reliable and dependable owner. Luther Huston had 31 head in this sale that averaged $744.35. One bull brought $550. John Hull, Westminster, Md., consigned two heifers averaging $642.50. The first cow in the sale, Wye Heights Chiefs Marie, a Yellow Creek Noble Chief 8 year old cow, Excellent, with records up to 19480-871 and milking 87 lb. per day was the top cow in the sale at $l7OO. The contending bidder was Ellsworth Lehman, Jr., York, with Birch Alden Long Lasting MF SPREADERS MF spreaders are tough, depen dable manure spreaders de signed for on-the-go livestock operations. • LOW, TAPERED BOX • CORROSION RESISTANT • GREASE ONCE A MONTH OR EVERY 100 LOADS CAPACITY UNITS 110,130,160 & 205 BUSHELS GET A GREAT DEAL TO DA Y! LEBANON VALLEY IMPLEMENT CO. 7001 Linden St Richland Pa Phone 866-2544 (right on block) served as auctioneer with William Juzi (left on block) reading the pedigrees. Snider, Snider Homestead Farms, New Enterprise, being the final bidder. Her one year old daughter followed her in the sale at $725 purchased by Carrie Nell Chickering, South Deerfield, Mass., and her full sister, bom Jan. 3, ‘75, another Lyrene May Rose Prince daughter brought $5OO purchased by Linda Jane Barton, Queen Anne, Md. Second high in the sale was purchased by Ellsworth Leh man, Jr., who missed pur chasing the top cow. She was a two year old “Pollys Emory” daughter bringing $1075 just fresh with her first calf milking 51 lb. Two more animals sold for over $l,OOO. Roger Mikkelsen, Elk Horn, lowa, bought Rosewood Hylite Bloomful due with her second calf after making a *<***, i - ’’ •A',», ''/. - - ■ a*-***' i * "''J,, »' ' ' W A. L. HERR & BRO. « 312 Park Ave North Groff dale Road Quarryvilfo Pa Leola Pa 17540 Phone 786-3521 Phone. 1717 J 656-2321 record of 13130-562 as a 2 yr. old. Mrs. Eugenia Madeira, Berwyn, paid $l,OOO for Rosewoods Emp Patty just fresh with her second calf and milking 54 lb. a day. She had made 11230493 as a 2 yr. old. High buyer in the sale was Janet F. Harding, Brook ville, with the purchase of three head for a total of $2,220. Second high buyer was Ellsworth Lehman, Jr. with the purchase of two head for a total of $lB5O. Buyers from the following states bought animals at this sale: Virginia, Maryland, Mass., lowa, and N.J. The sale was managed by the Pa. Guernsey Breeders’ Ass’n., Camp Hill, and The Merryman Company, Sparks, Md. \ <•** - <" vr- *SSf maflC® w ®“ pe^ ot<t J e sis '^o to W'' see S>^^ ?vH'vna \flOeg* **£v» *** •i^ Contact us for more; details about Hogs already HIGH OCTANE FEED To help you get started we're offering a . *5.00 Rebate for eveiy ton of HIGH "OCTANE purchased NOW thru March 31 ALSO ANNOUNCING SPECIAL DEAL ON CREEP FEEDER irin mzrssmw JOHN EPHRATA, RD3, PA 17522 All Sizes and Types of SMIDLEY Hog Feeders due to arrive March 6. Call us or see them in stock at our mill. Purchase this unique Purina Creep Feeder for J l.OO with the purchase of any of the following: 1.000 lb. Baby Pig Chow 2.000 lb. Pig Startena 2.000 lb. Sow Chow Cone 4.000 lb. Complete Sow Chow OFFER GOOD ONLY -MARCH 3rd THROUGH 28th, 1! Whatever your needs are. B. KURTZ i call us. 717-354-9251 on