Seipt
District
By LucyTrexler
Berks County
Correspondent
The Third Annual Eastern
District Holstein Show was
held August 18 as the first
agricultural event of the
ICHth Annual Kutztown Fair.
This particular show en
compasses five counties.
Besides Berks, Chester.
Bucks, Northampton. Lehigh
and Montgomery are in
cluded. The judge was
James Repard of Holcomb,
New York aided by Dick
Bailey, Bucks County agent,
as ringmaster. Winners were
chosen out of 336 entries in a
field of 300 exhibitors.
Winners in the Senior Bull
Calf division were Lo-Woe
Double Magic owned by
Warren Buckman, 111,
Perkasie; second place •
Lime Rock Clarion Joe SAR-
Red, owned by Hubert
Miller; third - Vista Grande
Triune Brandon, owned and
bred by Vista Grande farm,
Fleetwood. Pennwood Major
Flyer, owned and bred by
Harvey Stoltzfus,
Morgantown placed first in
the Junior Yearling Bull
division, followed by Ker
chenhill Woodchuck, owned
and bred by Kerchenhill
farm, Richland in second
and Vetemere Oakenbound
Boschy owned by Oaken
bound Farm, Richland, in
third.
The Grand Champion Bull 1
was Lo-Woe Double Magic
shown by Warren Buckpian,
m, Perkasie, owner *b'f the
bull. Reserve Champion
Bull, owned ity Harvey
Stoltzfus, Morgantown, was
Pennwood Major Flyer.
The Junior Heifer Calf
division was topped by
Showtops Needle Roberta,
owned by David Schantz,
Alburtis. Second place went
to MD Clear-Spring Jessica
owned by Steven Shaw. A
heifer owned and bred by
Kenneth D. Weaver placed
third.
In the Intermediate Calf
grouping Zahnhein Charm
cross Rachel, owned and
bred by Kevin Sattazahn,
Womelsdorf placed first
followed by Ro-Ru Elevation
Agusta owned by Keith
Buch, Fleetwood in second
and DVC Canadian Peanuts
owned and bred by Delaware
Valley College, Doylestown
in third.
The first and second place
winners in the Senior Heifer
Calf division were heifers
owned and bred by Hubert
Tractor pull
By Dieter Krieg
KUTZTOWN There was
lots to do at the Kutztown
Fair this past week, with
cattle shows, exhibits, rides,
games, and lots of people to
meet. But the event which by
far attracted the most at
tention was the tractor
pulling contest on Wed
nesday night.
This was the first year a
tractor pulling contest had
been held at the fair, and it
was also the first time for
many of the spectators who
surrounded the track.
“I thought tractors hooked
up to one another to pull,”
one lady said. “I thought so
too,” replied her companion
without moving his eyes
away from the track.
Several thousand people
were on hand to take part in
the excitement. Those on the
cow wins at
Holstein show
Miller. Third place went to
Show-Tops Astronaut
Frances, owned by David
Schantz.
In the Junior Yearling
Heifer division a heifer
owned and exhibited by
Kenneth D. Weaver placed
first followed by Blshcroft
Elevation Jenny of Blshcroft
Farm, Fountainviile, in
second and Pine-Lawn
Marilyn Lea, owned and
bred by Ruth Schuler,
Fleetwood, in third.
The first place Senior
Yearling Heifer was
Maplebound Ben Ivy Ida,
owned and bred by Donald
Hostetter, Parkesburg.
Second place was won by
Kerchenhill Champion Ella,
bred by Kerchenhill Farm,
Richland and third went to
Bryncoed Char Duke
Martha, owned by Steven
Shaw.
The junior Champion
Female was a heifer owned
by Hubert Miller. Reserve
Junior Champion was
Maplebound Ben Ivy Ida,
owned by Donald Hostetter.
The best three females
category bred and owned by
the same person, was headed
by Keystone Farms with
Harvey Stoltzfus in second
and the Vista Grande Farm
in third.
The Dry Three and Four
Year old cow division was
won by a heifer owned and
bred by Kathleen Walton.
Vista Grande Roman Hattie
of Vista Grande Farm,
Fleetwood, placed second
and Pennwood Major Gem
owned and bred by Harvey
Stoltzfus won third.
Number one in the Dry
Aged Cow division was
Bryncoed Astra Delia owned
by Samuel Acker. Second
place went to Keith Buch’s
heifer and third to an An
drew Stoltzfus heifer.
In the Two Year Old Heifer
category Keystone Elevation
Jubilee, owned and bred by
Donald Seipt, Easton placed
first in the division and first
for best udder. Blue-Jay
Henket Maple, owned by
Donald Hostetter and Jim
Repard won second place
and second best udder. Third
place went to Caernarvon
Merit Eleanor, owned and
bred by Andrew Stoltzfus,
Morgantown.
The best three year old
cow was Con-Noil Leader
Clara, owned and bred by
Nathan Staltzfus, Gap.
Second place in the division
edges of the field were
craning their necks to get a
better view.
5,000 pounds
1. Carl Miller, TaraacfUa,
250 feet; 2. Richard 'ftoxel,
Baumanstown, 211, feet; 3.
Glenn Weyer, Hamburg, 87
feet.
7,oooprounds
1. RuSsell Miller,
Tamaqua,' full pull; Ralph
Wolverton, Asbury, N.J., 238
feet; Donald Meyers,
Kempton, 208 feet.
9,000 pounds
1. Marlin Stutzman,
Kutztown, 222 feet; 2. Dick
Moyer, Perkasie, 208 feet;
Ralph Wolverton, Asbury,
N.J., 195 feet.
12,000 pounds
1. Marlin Stutzman,
Kutztown, 230 feet; 2. Albert
Newfield, Jr., Hamburg, 219
feet.
and best udder went to
Bryncoed Dandy Doll owned
by Wendy Shaw. Keystone
Starlet Cameo, owned and
bred by Keystone farm
placed third..
In the FourYfcar Old Cow
category, best Udder and
first place went to Seven-
Elms. Ingrid Sunliner owned
by Robert Cross, Hop Bot
tom. Second place went to •
Lo-Woe star Dust Nomon
owned by Warren Buckman,
111. Third place was won by
Kerchenhill Forward Pass
Cooky of Kerchenhill farm.
The aged cow division was
won by a Kerchenhill heifer,
Kerchenhill Champion
Penny, who also won for best
udder. Vogil Rex Gladys
owned by Fred Seipt won
second place and third place
went to Delaboie Gent
Muriel, owned by Donald
Hostetter.
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