—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Nov. 20, 1976
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Among the seven FFA students (seated) Todd Lynn and Richard
The Berks County Poultry Sechler (seated) and Richard recently honored by the Berks Dietrich, and (standing) Ray Zim-
Association honored Karl Wolf, Scott Sechler. ; County Poultry Association were merman and Terry Kieinsmith.
Berks County poultry group meets
By JUDY MITCHELL
Berks County Reporter
TUCKERTON Pa.—Seven
area FFA members were
guests of the Berks County
Poultry Association at the
organization’s annual
banquet meeting held at
Wegman’s Reeser
Restaurant on November 11.
Association representative
J. Warren Shearer of George
M. Anthony and Sons
presented the youth with
certificate awards for out
standing poultry projects
and recognized ag in
structors from Conrad
Weiser, Hamburg, and
Kutztown Area high school
for their rolls in advising and
encouraging the students in
the development of their
projects.
Award recipients from
Conrad Weiser were: Todd
Lynn, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Lynn of Bemville
Rl; and Ray Zimmerman,
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Zimmerman of Sinking
Springs R 5. The Conrad
Weiser students’ ag advisor
is Sandy L. Efferf.
Hamburg awardees were:
Richard and Scott Sechler,
sons of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin
Sechler of Strausstown; and
Karl Wolf, son of Mr. and
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Seven FFA members honored
Mrs. Alfred Wolf, Bernvdle
Rl. Their advisor is Paul
Barnhart.
Richard Dietrich from the
Kutztown Area High School
accepted two awards, one for
his individual project and the
second for the Kutztown
FFA Chapter for its chapter
project. The Kutztown youth
are advised by Ben
Newcomer.
Rev. Dean Allen, pastor of
the Boyertown UCC, was
guest speaker at the poultry
affair, delivering an address
concerning “tools for
making a living.” Quoting
from a statement made by
the late John Wanamaker, a
noted Christian leader and
successful businessman,
Allen advanced “the plumb
of honor, the level of truth
and the square of integrity,
education, courtesy and
mutuality” as valuable
instruments in the pursuit of
a better life.
Association president
Lawrence Houp presided
over the brief business
portion of the meeting which
included the election of of
ficers and directors. Re
elected to their respective
offices were: Lawrence
Houp, president; Mark
Hunsicker, first vice
president; Eleanor Sechler,
Courtesy Farm Bureau N***
secretary; and Matthew two-year term as a director,
Schuler, treasurer. Melvin and new board members
Kramer was elected second appointed were 1 - Irwin
vice president, replacing Sechler and Paul Myers.
Ray Harmony. Special reports were made
Directors serving the by Dr. Kenneth Goodwin for
balance of their terms are Penn State University
Gordon Yorgey and Hendrik Poultry Extension and
Wentink. Ernest Shane was Hendrik Wentink for the
re-elected to serve another Northeastern Poultry
JOHN H. BREIDEGAM
PUBLIC SALE
TOOLS AND ANTIQUES
SATURDAY, DEC. 11, 1976
In the Village of Rehrersburg, Berks Co., Pa.
Sale to be held in the basement of the Keystone
Fire Co. building.
Diamond Dye Cabinet, oak cupboard with 20
drawers, Dove tail chest with 12 drawers, toy chest, 2
small cupboards, small stand, sleigh seat, early straw
cutter, manure sled, 2 hole com shelter, single barrel
shot gun, wooden square with brass trim, 2 ice tongs,
Avon bottles, early ice cream dippers, small iron
trough, Read baby couch, dough mixer, light globes,
iron flower pots and stands, beer and other trays, light
shades, horse tie, cloth dryers, electric light fixtures,
kettle hangers, flat irons.
Wooden plane, tin tea kettle, scales, old wrenches, 2
small iron gates, iron wheels, meat hooks, kettle hooks,
4 small iron wheels, wheel barrow wheel, black smith
tongs, copper wash boiler, brass pump, Frick toolbox,
carpenter chest, toolchest, tool boxes, wooden boxes,
old hinges, double trees, single trees, neck yokes, horse
collars, bridles, jockey sticks, hames, 2 small oil
heaters, coal buckets, milk can, cream can, water
cooler, horse shoe box and tools, shoe lathe, plow
hooks, middle rings, small water barrel, bird house,
picture frames, rolling pins, cabbage cutters, oil cans,
pigeon trap, wooden lunch box, brass stand, sewing
- machine, grass seeder, rug beaters, butcher cleaver,
butcher knives, oil light, cast iron toy, dated jar,- hand
saws, buck saws, bone saws, bag wagon, log and other
chains, small anvil, Schaulding chains, 20 gal. barrel,
picks, shovels, pitch fork, stone fork, wrecking bars,
tin boxes, other tinware, sewing basket, silverware, ice
cream cans, nail kegs, wooden pulleys, husking pegs,
strait racor, pocket knives, 1921 Silver dollar, hog
scrapers, stone hammer, horse shoe hammers, shoe
hammer, 2 iron ladens, drawing knives, pipe wren
ches, wash boards, plain, axes, fish gig, old iron, all
kinds of hammers, tin spoons, and lots of small items
not mentioned.
Refreshments by the Ladies of the Fire Co.
Sale at 10:30 A.M. Sharp.
JOHN H. BREIDEGAM
Ben Habacker, F. J. Balthaser
and Terry Faust,Auct.
Lind Breidegam, Gloria Luckenbill
and uonald Duffle, Clerks
Conditions By
Melvin Mitchell, first vice
Producers Council. Wentink, president, who was unable to
who was master of attend.
SPECIAL
COW
SALE
SMOKETOWN QUA
MON. NOV. 22, 1976
7:30 P.M. *
5 miles West of Intercourse, Route 340 and 5
miles East of Lancaster, Pa.
These cows and heifers are out of New York, New
Hampshire, Canada and Vermont. These are
Purebreds and Grade cows, fresh or right ready. These
are good cows and young. These cows are hand picked
or out of dispersal sales, out of the New England
States. Some of these cows have records, Heifers have
records on their Dams side.
Grade fresh Heifer Dams records:
2 yr.-356 days-16,895M-559F.
3 yr.-341 days-17,082M-555F.
4 yr.-305 days-16,187M-482F.
Grade Heifer- Dams record:
2 yr. 8 mo.-297 days-13,946M-491F.
3 yr. 8 mo.-305 days-15,164M-549F.
One P.B. Heifer- Dams Record: 6 yr.-333 days
-18.353M-706F with Heifer calf. Sired by Wy-Ro-Sunrise
Bootmaker.
One Canadian P.B. Heifer-Sired by Fryslan Citation
Bonar-Red.
Ist calf heifer-sired by Fremill Thunder P. Burke-
Dams records:
2 yr. 5 mo.-317 days, 14,972M-513F.
3 yr. 4 mo.-331 days-16,504M-621F.
4 yr. 5 mo.-328 days-16,023M-616F, Classified Good
Plus “83” as a 3 year old. Sire-Wipledale Marge Prince
Rex-Good Plus.
2 yr. 10 mo.-330 days-14,375M-4.1T-596F.
3 yr. 11 mo.- 305 days- 15.169 M 3.9T-588F.
Dam-Very Good- 4 yr. 18,720 M to 19,370 M,
One Purebred Heifer-Sire-Pawnee Farm ArLinda
Chief, bred to Zion Meadows Admiral, Bom 9-8-73.
Classified 79-Good 11-21-75, and has quality to score a
lot higher.
Other sires include-Conner Hill Ivanhoe Leader;
Weeds Farms Jason Earl; Briggane A Chief Julie;
Wen Ron Evan President-Good Plus; Don Augur
Promise Silver Twin; 4 yr. Milk Honey Fury, 276 days
-15.039M-528F.
Cows milked at regular time. T.B. and Blood tested.
Cash or good check night of sale.
717-393-0930
Frank & Paul Snyder, Auctioneers.
Carl Diller, Pedigrees
ceremonies for the evening,
also reported on the ac
tivities of the Pa. Poultry
Federation on behalf of
Sale by
GORDON W. FRITZ