4-H livestock judges (Continued from Page 1) area farmer Ernest Snyder, his son Greg, and Joshua Grimm, a farmer from FogelsvUle. The Extension Service helped to coordinate activities while ladies in the area served refreshments. Judging of the different species took most of the morning and afternoon. Thirty-five seniors and an equal number of juniors were participated in the competition. The counties %J^M - m£t& -; : *SX James Caudill LOW INITIAL COST. FAST EASY ERECTION. ALL STEEL. LONG LIFE. 14’ High Opening Easy operating sliding doors • Two Widths 40 and 48 Minimum length 50 feet • Additions to length in 25 sections to whatever length you wish • Multi-purpose building • Optional accessories so you can have the building lust right for you For a better Farm Building deal it’s American C. DONALD COX GENERAL CONTRACTOR fi EXCAVATOR W Ralph Cheek, Sales Manager R D. 1 Kirkwood. Pa. 717-529-2541 Northco Farrowing Crates.... THOMAS FARM SYSTEMS, INC. \ ■*. » I that were represented were Adams, Berks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Mon tgomery, Northampton and York. A similar event was held in York County a year ago, and this one was modeled after the York effort, noted Lehigh County Agent David Dunbar. Last year the host team, York, won top honors. Young Lehigh Countians showed obvious delight when the official announcement was Larry Shrawder 57 W. Main St JIM THOMAS PHONE: (717) 656-2677 Michelle Banker! made that they had upset the defending champions from across the Susquehanna River. The winning Lehigh team consisted of Gail Snyder, Diane Krause and Sarah Fretz. York County was represented by Tim Beck, Brenda Walter and Harris Wright. The respective scores for the two teams were 1131 and 1124. Third place in the team standings was taken by Norhampton Countians Martha Guest, Karen Wuchter and Gwen Hower who combined for a score of 965 points. The fourth place team, from Adams County, con sisted of Pam Reichart, York Countians Harris Wright, Tim Beck and Brenda Walter made up the second place 4-H livestock team among seniors. Leola, PA 17540 Adams County had the second place junior livestock judging team. Members were, left to right, Erik Quanbeck, Patti Trimmer, and Jim Reichart. Dawn Keefer and Dawn Richardson. In fifth place was a trio from Montgomery County - Ted Teaford, Jon Kohr and Cathy Haentze. In the team standings among juniors, Lehigh County’s trio - Jane Sikorski, Ronnie Wessner, and THE TOUGH FARROWING CRATES EASY TO CLEAN - There’s a minimum of places for manure to hang up and the round side-rails make clean-up easy. This means better sanitation and longer crate life. Northco Farrowing Crates in use since 1968 are still in good condition. LABOR-SAVING - Northco Farrowing Crates can raise more pigs with less labor. Automatic feeding, watering and controlled manuring reduce the “busy” work of farrowing and increase the time available for management. PIG-SAVING - Farrowing crates can help you wean an extra pig or more per litter according to customer experience and university research. Those extra pigs add up to extra profit for you. Heavy-gauge, galvanized steel construction makes Northco Farrow ing Crates tough... to stand up to hog-house abuse. But Northco Farr owing Crates are more than strong. Optional manual metering hopper is available for use with an overhead fill system. NORTHED f SYSTEMS rmiCTs of mum immwm comm |v; Aj ?>v 'gjßf * v ij? "tits I j For more information complete this coupon and return to: I THOMAS FARM SYSTEMS, INC. 57 W. Mam St., Leola, PA 17540 I NAME ■ ADDRESS | CITY ' PHONE Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, July 22,1978 Melissa Fretz - combined for 758 points and first place over a 732 point team from Adams County. They were Erik Quanbeck, Patty Trimmer, and Jim Reichart. York County placed third on the efforts of Jon Janney, Michele Banker! and James STATE Caudill. They had a total of 727 points. Northampton Countians Dave Schultz, Andy Wagner, and Glen Wuchter were third with a score of 663 points. Delaware trailed in fifth place with Keith Bryan, Henry Pat terson, and Amy Patterson. In the individual placings for seniors, Gail Snyder was followed in order by: 2. Harris Wright, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Wright, Abbottstown Rl; 3. Tim Beck, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beck, Seven Valleys R 2; 4. Diane Krause, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Krause, Slatington; 5. Sarah Fretz, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Fretz, Zionsville R 2; 6. Brenda Walter, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Walter, Airville R 2; 7. Laurie Dobrosky, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Dobrosky, Glen Rock R 2. (Turn to Page 22) H-7/22 19
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