Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 04, 1976, Image 34

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Dec. 4, 1976
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Adams County Sheriff Bernard Miller (second
from right) seta. Pennsylvania record at the Adams
County 4-H Capon Round-up by paying $9.00 per
pound for the Grand Champion owned by Joann
Deatrick, far right. Buyers of the other champion
capons and their owners are left to right Clark
Spence, first reserve grand champion exhibited by
William Shelter, Gettysburg, Carl Frantz, second
reserve grand champion shown by Roger King,
York Springs.
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ribbons to good quality
capons. They were evaluated
King, York Springs exhibited 0 n conformation, finish,
the second reserve champion freedom from pinfeathers,
capon at the show. Carl cuts, bruises and tears,
Frantz bought the 10 pound packaging and dressing,
capon for $1.70 per pound. Besides the champion
John Bream, chairman for capons, Susanne Shetter,
this year’s show and sale, Gettysburg also received a
reported 12 Adams County 4- blue ribbon. Receiving red
H members participated in ribbons were Tim, Susan and
the round-up sponsored by Scott Stamer, New Oxford,
the Cashtown Lions Club and' and Darlene Resh,
the Adams County Poultry Dillsburg. Merle Herr,’
Association. Gettysburg, Leon Deatrick,
The members were judged 1 Littlestown, and Kenneth
on the Danish system by and Melissa Shetter, Get-
Penn State Extension tysburg received white
Poultry Specialist Herbert ribbons. Thirty-six capons
Jordon. Blue merit ribbons were sold following the
were awarded to members Cashtown Lions Club
exhibiting superior quality meeting. The capons
capons, red ribbons to ex- weighed 353% pounds and
cellent quality and white sold for $686.05 for an
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Cash Price F. 0.8. Our Shop - *2385.00
Optional; Hydraulic lid opener - $170.00 Hoses or hose ends not included in above prices
Delivery approximately 10 to 14 days
A Binkley & Hurst Bros^
133 Rothsville Station Road Lititz, PA.
average of $1.94 per pound.
The profit these 4-H’ers
received from this 4-H
business is used as operating
capital for next year’s
project and saved to'help
meet future college ex
penses.
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