Leininger’s achievements
UNIVERSITY PARK - A
Lancaster County
poultryman, who had
devoted countless hours to
the development of youth,
today was named recipient
of 1975 4-H Alumni
Recognition Award.
Vernon J. liCininger, of
Denver Ri, was Judged
winner of the coveted award
"for outstanding service to
educational youth
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programs." The State 4-H
Alumni Award, a plaque, is
provided by the Olin Cor
poration.
Carroll L. Howes,
associate 4-H-youth division
leader at Penn State
University, who announced
the award selection, said
that tainingcr was picked
from among the 610,000 4-H
alumni who have taken part
in the Commonwealth’s
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Liquifire's traveling credentials A
wide 32-inch ski stance and a
6-mch-longer wheelbase work
together to keep you going over
bone-jarring trails CD ignition
delivers a hot spark for rapid starts
And surface-gap plugs burn clean to
prevent fouling Dual Mikum
carburetors, adjustable slide-rail
suspension, disk brakes and more
Black with silver panels
Vernon Lelnlnger
Extension Service
educational program during
the past 61 years.
Owner-operator of Ko-Ka-
Le-Ko Egg Ranch, the award
winner was a 4-H member 10
years. In project work he
won grand and reserve
championships in the areas
of hog feeding, capon
rearing, corn growing, and
beef feeding.
Owner of his poultry en
terprise the past 19 years,
Mr. Leininger served as
president and director of
both the Pennsylvania
Poultry Federation and
Lancaster County Poultry
Association.
A. B. C. GROFF, INC.
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cited
He worked colscly with the
Lincoln 4-H Community
Club, assisting members in
leadership principles and
project work. His three sons
and daughter were ex
tremely active in 4-H work.
The 4-H Alumni
recognition winner started
farming in 1955 with 500
laying hens and 1,00 broilers.
Today he has 90,000 laying
hens and an egg processing
paint to grade, candle, wash,
and package eggs. He also
raises 450 head of beef cattle
and 450 hogs.
Bald Eagle
Raid eagles range from
southern Florida to Alaska
and are considered a
national symbol The birds
build remarkable nests over
the years Each season they
add new sticks, trample in
new grass and sometimes
add old bric-a-brac Observ
ers have found fishing
plugs, light bulbs and even
a tablecloth in nests One
huge nest measured 10 feet
aerross and 20 feet deep
Another w eighed two tons
mcasler Farming, Saturday. Sept 27.1975
Lower Bucks grange
elects new officers
Lower Bucks Pomona
Grange 22 met Wednesday,
Sept. 3, in the Solobury
Meeting First-Day School
Rooms.
Election of Officers for the
1975-76 was the main
business of the evening. The
following officers were
elected:
Master - William Harvie
3rd; Overseer ■ Geroge
Hammel; Lecturer - Horace
T, Smith; Steward - George
Leepold; Assistant Steward -
William Campbell; Lady
Assistant Steward - Edith
Campbell; Chaplain • Mrs.
George Leepold; Treasurer -
L. Ivias Smith; Secretary -
Mrs. L. Ivins Smith;
Gatekeeper - Orville Davis;
Pomona - Mrs. Ruth Magill;
Ceres - Mrs. William Harvie;
Flora - Mrs. Thelma Kisner;
Executive Committee - Haas
Gramm; Finance Com
mittee - Milton Sat
terthwaite.
Master Hans Gramm was
in charge of the business
meeting. Opening song “This
Und Is Your Land”.
Middletown Grange
submitted a resolution in
regard to school vehicles and
safety. Resolved that all
school bus whether regular
or mini schould be equipped
with the required safety
signals and lights. Pomona
passed this resolution.
Lower Bucks Pomona
Grange will put on the sth
Degree at the Tyre Hall
Grange on Friday, October
17. Rehearsals wUI be on
Tuesday, October 7 and
Monday, October 13 at Tyre
Hall. District Talent Festival
will be held Saturday, Oc
tober 4 at 8:00 p.m. in the
Kutztown Grange Hall,
Kutztown, Pa.
G. Todd Williams of
Langhorne and William
McClode were the judges for
art and photography at
Solebury Meeting House
First-Day School Rooms.
Results were as follows: -
Art - Ist. Rose Pinard; Ist.
Leslie Keptcho. Drawing -
Ist. Horace Smith.
Color Photography - Ist
Meeting House - Wright
stown - Horace T. Smith
(Scene) 2nd - Kent Falls,
Conn. Elizabeth R. Smith;
3rd Florida Scene, Edna
Yerkes.
Animals - Ist - William
McClode; 2nd - Eliz Boc
cardo.
Closeup - Ist - William
McClode; 2nd - Eliz. Bec
cardo; 3rd - Horace Smith.
Black and White - Scene -
Ist Eliz. Boccardo; Animals
- Ist Eliz. Boccardo; Closeup
-1 st. Eliz Boccardo; People
- Ist Eliz. Boccardo.
Color Slides - People - Ist
Kenneth Fleming; 2nd -
Horace T, Smith; Scene - Ist
- Horace T. Smith; 2nd -
Kenneth Fleming; Animals -
Ist - Horace T. Smith; 2nd -
Eliz. R. Smith 3rd - Kenneth
Fleming.
Fancy Work - Rug - Sue
Benner; Pillow - Thalma
Kisner.
Holsteins
Classified
BRATTLEBORO, VT. - An
official production record
exceeding a half ton of
butterfat has been com
pleted bv Willow Maple
Spruceleigh Anna 6492083
(VG), a Registered Holstein
cow owned by Willow Maple
Farm, Newmanstown. This
is the first time that
“Anna” has achieved the
1,000 lb. butterfat production
level in a single lactation.
This record ranks among
4,908 similarly completed by
Registered Holstein cows on
official test.
The Pennsylvania
Holstein’s official record of
production totalled 24,766
lbs. of milk and 1,006 lbs. of
butterfat in 365 days. She
started her lactation at the
age of 8 years 2 months and
was milked two times daily.
Willow Maple Spruceleigh
Anna was bred in the herd of
her present owner. She was
sired by Spruceleigh
Monogram ' Rag Apple
1119686 (VG), a bull that has
earned Silver Medal
Production Sire recognition.
Pennsylvania State
University supervised the
weighing and sample testing
of her production in
cooperation with the Dairy
Herd Improvement Registry
program of the Holstein-
Friesian Association of
America.
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