'Champions chosen at E-town hog
ByKENDACEBORRY
ELIZABETHTOWN -
Peg Mullen, Bainbridge Rl,
has the distinction of
showing the first champion
hog at the Elizabethtown
Fair this week as that fair
Duane Hernley, Elizabethtown Rl, showed the
champion market lamb, which was a 92 pound
Suffolk. He also had the reserve champion market
lamb.
All-American show
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chance to discuss it with breeders
here this coming week. Many dairy
specialists from several agricultural
colleges will also be there.
As in previous years, there'll be
tsitors here'from foreign countries.
held its first livestock
competition in its’ five year
history.
The daughter of Mr. and
Mrs, Lawrence Mullen, Peg
showed a 215 Duroc gilt
which had earlier been
They’ll come to see the best in order
tc oe able to improve their stock. And
that’s what a show like this is really
all about.
It’s an event which shouldn’t be
missed even if your interest in the
dairy business is just casual.
named the mediumweight
champion.
She is a third year
member of the
Elizabethtown FFA at
Elizabethtown High School
where she serves as FFA
reporter.
The reserve champion hog
was shown by Janice Kaylor,
Elizabethtown R 3. She was
also named the top showman
of the fair.
Her hog was a medium
weight Landrace-Duroc gilt
which was the reserve
champion in that weight
class.
This was Janice’s first
year of showing hogs
although in recent years she
has had the distinction of
showing both the reserve
grand champion and the
grand champion steer at the
Pa. Farm Show as well as
showing beef cattle at other
shows and fairs.
She is a senior at the
Elizabethtown High School
and the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. Shelly Kaylor.
The champion lightweight
hog was shown by Tom
Lytle, Elizabethtown Rl,
who exhibited a 200 pound
black spotted gilt. The son of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lytle,
he is a sophomore at the
Elizabethtown High School
where he is a second year
member of the FFA.
A white 230 pound barrow
shown by Les Kreider,
Elizabethtown Rl. He is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilxner
Kreider.
Duane Hernley, 16,
Elizabethtown Rl, showing
three of thv, five market
lambs shown in the sheep
judging, won both the
championship and the
reserve championship. His
grand champion entry was a
92 pound Suffolk.
Hemlsy is a senior at
Elizabethtown High School,
where he is a fourth year
member of the FFA. He is
the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ephraim Hemley.
Judge for the shews was
Dave Coble, Hershey Rl.
Complete results of the
show follow:
HOGS
Lightweight
(170-195 pounds)
1. Peg Mullen, Bainbridge
Rl; Barry Heisey,
Elizabethtown Rl; 3. Sharon
Heisey, Elizabethtown Rl; 4.
Stanley Heisey,
Elizabethtown Rl.
Lightweight
(200-205 pounds)
1. Tom Lytle,
Elizabethtown Rl; 2. Janice
Kaylor, Elizabethtown R 3;
3. Steven Heisey; 4. Barry
Heisey.
Lightweight Champion
Tom Lytle
Lightweight
Reserve Champion
Janice Kaylor
Mediumweight
(210-215 pounds)
1. Peg Mullen; 2. Les
Kreider, Elizabethtown Rl;
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 23.1978-
and sheep show
3. Tom Lytle; 4. Wayne Gish,
Elizabethtown.
Mediumweight
(215-220 pounds)
1. Janice Kaylor; 2.
Sharon Heisey; 3. Barry
Heisey; 4. Steven Heisey.
Mediumweight
(220-225 pounds)
1. Peg Mullen; 2. Tracy
Morris, Elizabethtown; 3.
Tom Lytle; 4. Judy Gish,
Elizabethtown.
Mediumweight Champion
Peg Mullen
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Peg Mullen, showing her 215 pound Duroc gilt,
was named champion at the Elizabethtown Fair's
first hog and sheep show.
Mediumweight
Reserve Champion
Janice Kaylor
Heavyweight
(230-240 pounds)
1. Les'Kreider; 2. Janice
Kaylor; 3. Bemadme Gish,
Elizabethtown; 4. Steven
Heisey.
Heavyweight
(240-260 pounds)
1. Bemadine Gish; 2.
Wayne Gish; 3. Bemadine
Gish; 4. Merv Minnich,
Elizabethtown.
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