Edwin Funk s 40 Holsteins took first place in Lebanon County’s DHIA sununary for December, running ,08 pounds of butterfat per head per day ahead of the second-place herd, owned by Norman Kline. The highest individual butterfat production record belonged to a 10-year-old Holstein in the Melvin Horst herd. She put out 883 pounds. The champion milk producer for the month was Willow Maple Farm’s "Luna,” a five-year-old Holstein who pumped out 28,145 pounds. Following are county herd averages exceeding 1.25 pounds of butterfat per cow per day. NAME OF HERD OWNER Edwin E. Funck Norman Kline Marvin K. Meyer Robert Martin Arnold Acres Willow Maple Farm Galen Bollinger Jeffrey D. Rymoff Albert F. Moyer MervinW. Horst Harvey T. Bomgardner Ralph D. Shirk & Sons Daniel B. Shirk Geo. & Vincent Arnold Sonnen Acres Abram T. Lefever Harold Wampler & Son Warren Hetrick Mark C. Patches Walter K. Heisey Clarence Mase Ralph D. Shirk & Sons Lewis M. Werner Ernest Wagner Isaac E. Zimmerman William R. Meyer Donald G. Hoffer Kenneth I. Sellers f Parade of the Profit-Makers These Plus-Proven Sires Are Available 15H139 CurtiS'Haven Apollo VICTOR Good Plus & Type Qualified [Sept./75] USDA (Sept./75) - 112 Daus. in 80 Herds Ave. 15.080 M Predicted Difference (83% rpt.) Type: 25 Classified Daus. Ave. 79.8; 22 Pr. +1.05 PDT Sire. Hilltop Apollo Ivanhoe - VG (89) & GM Dam; Anderson Von Performer Velge - EX (92) 2E 135 DAIRY SIRES ARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIAN SERVICE! -Atlantic BREEDERS COOPERATIVE LIVESTOCK SERVICES Lebanon DHIA MONTHLY REPORT DAYS no ON TEST MWS 35 39.6 33 80.4 32 73.8 32 32.7 27 68.1 31 52.7 31 89.1 32 19.1 28 82.5 34 35.1 29 93.2 21 78.9 29 44.7 32 109.5 29 94.4 30 56.4 29 95.1 28 38.0 25 89.2 28 38.4 29 86.8 37 79.3 30 100.6 34 38.4 31 19.0 32 268.8 35 48.6 28 47.3 Member NAL Affiliated Breeders % COW DAYS MILK IN MILK LBS. 87.7 49.1 93.2 48.0 89.2 50.1 84.2 48.5 87.1 42.2 85.9 46.3 91.9 44.9 113.9 44.8 93.2 42.3 82.0 42.7 87.5 44.2 85.1 39.6 85.0 43.5 87.4 41.7 87.7 43.5 85.8 40.9 88.7 39.4 87.6 42.2 85.2 43.1 84.0 41.0 84.1 41.4 82.5 38.6 80.8 41.2 84.7 40.2 82.2 38.3 87.0 38.9 83.5 39.2 84.2 39.8 3.58% +s3o +599M Irvin Herat Moses 0. Martin Pharos Musscr Mark H. Bomberger & Son Herahey Bare Mark Copenhaver Ray R. Sattazahn Ralph E. Sellers Warren L. Lentz Gideon A. Fisher Jr. John D. Bomgardner San Bo Holsteins Carl J. Brass Elmer M. Martin Jr. Henry W. Martin Linford L. Haltcman Luke I. Patches Lester Martin Abram N. Hoover Clyde E. Deck Enos N. Leinbach Marlin Hitz John Brubaker Glenn S. Gingrich Irvin H. Kreider Ernest P. Detweiler Fort Zeller Farm Raymond H. Zimmerman Christian High Jr. Clifford Groff Walter M. Martin The “plus” sign indicates herd is enrolled in alternate A.M.-P.M. plan. The Lebanon County Dairy Herd Improvement Association records of tests on county cows with over 600 pounds of fat in December are as follows: OWNER BARN NAME Russel Z. Bomberger 81 Willow Maple Farm Manna Luna Ralph E. Sellers Karen Louise Nicki Mark G. Boeshore 83 Albert F. Moyer Emiline Apple 5* 15H151 Cumva PROUD Performer Very Good [B7] USDA (Sept./75) - 47 Daus. m 35 Herds Ave. Predicted Difference (65% rpt.) Type- (no official summary to dale) Sire: Romandale Dividend Performer - V 6 & GM Dam: Johanna KorndyKe Pride Eva - EX (95) - 4E 540 F -2F Lancaster area 569-0411 throughout Pennsylvania 800-732-0391 Delaware & Maryland 800-233-0216 AGE (Continued on Page 541 ally For Your Dairy Herd: 24-Hour Toll-Free Phone Service Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 17,197& 40.1 46.0 49.9 79.0 70.9 24.8 75.1 53.9 57.2 53.0 40.8 46.2 54.4 54.9 49.3 40.3 MILK LBS. % FAT FAT LBS. 13,631 25,117 26,145 15,978 18,245 15,822 3.9 4.1 4.1 14,390 21,086 16,513 86.0 85.2 96.4 77.6 81.3 39.0 37.8 37.7 35.4 35.0 38.0 33.5 35.5 32.1 80.4 86.6 79.2 88.8 3.7 4.1 3.9 4.2 34.2 35.8 32.7 35.9 90.0 77.8 87.5 81.4 3.9 3.8 4.1 3.7 32.7 74.8 35.4 33.9 85.5 76.8 Rainbows Rainbows are solar spec tra formed as sunlight passes through drops of water A rainbow has red on the outside, violet mside The center of the arc, 40 degrees in radius, is always on line with the observer and the sun When you see a rainbow, the sun is directly behind you Sometimes a secondary rainbow forms Its colors are fainter—and reversed, red inside, violet outside 623 752 866 616 740 649 609 853 604 15.394 M 3.60% +699M +s42 Hl "V