—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 4,1978 96 Caldwell shows champion steer By JOYCE BUPP Staff Correspondent THOMASVILLE - A purebred Angus topped the steer show, winning the grand champion ribbon for owner Tim Caldwell during the York-Adams 4-H baby beef roundup, held October 25 at the York Livestock Auction. The 13 year old Windsor R 1 youngster then led his steer, “Fireball,” into the auction ring to kick off the beef sale and watched the animal’s breeders, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rishel, York, buy him back for $1.36 per pound. Contending bidder on the champion was Jay’s Supermarkets of York. Although this is Tim’s f-'iirth year with a steer ject, he admitted that .ting with his pet each jar is not an easy task. But there was some comfort to him in knowing that back home in the bam a Charolais and her bull calf, also 4-H animals, waited for his return. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Caldwell, Tun attends the eighth grade at York Christian School. Brenda Walter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Walter, Aimlle R 2, cap tured the reserve cham Plywood Feed Bins - Will In; Wagon Beds and Gears Feed and Silage Carts Farrowing Crates Pipe and Panel Gates 2-16 Hole Hog Feeders Outside Calf Hutches Stihl Chain Saws Barb & Woven Wire STOLTZFUS WOODWORK RD2 Gap, PA. Box 183 1 Mile North Rt. 897 From Gap r NEED A FARM- urban-commercial jeif BUILDING? f.T Call Your HUSKEE-BILT MAN! Huskee Gives You More' • Full 6" x 6" Poles • American made steel • Spacious Doors • Factory Assembled Trusses a Top grade lumber throughout • Eave heights to 19' Alio nS Ami our CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT BUILDING _ A Thnru Cuntur cannot!** •nrnronmenl buittfin* meant heavier baalthm animals reducte later and fatd costs and almost no manure handlsny or ador They P*V for thamselire* mno time' irvrTasTnwvu^TT Name >ddre« ‘own Ilsend more Information D Have representative call _JMy ot'one number i* D Farmer D Businessman f MERVIN MILLER /Wrmr% 7 KEENER RD LITIT2, PA 17543 Jk PHONE (717)626-5204 St udent ALSO ask about IT iwe Center Environmental our Tola 1 Animal Coniine mem System:, pionship with her 1150 pound Maine-Anjou-Hereford cro ssbred. The pink rosette win was a repeat for the 17 year old Red Lion High School student, who earned the same spot in 1974. During 1977 competition, Brenda’s sister, Annette, exhibited the reserve winner. People’s Bank of Glen Rock paid $l.lO per pound for Brenda’s reserve winner. Adams County cham pionship went to Kevin Kiehl of Fairfield, with Kim Reichart exhibiting the runner-up. Cumberland County National Bank purchased the Adams State champion, with Yost Meats of Littlestown putting the final bid on the reserve winner. Sales of the 51 head en tered in the show brought $37,026.53 to the 4-H’ers participating. Average of the sale, excluding the cham pion price, was $68.26 per hundredweight. Highest price in the sale was bid by Russel Delp Construction of Seven Valleys, who paid $2.50 per pound to Chris Shive for her first-place medium-weight Angus winner. Other buyers who purchased top-selling animals included Jay’s Supermarkets, Spangler and Sprenkle, Inc., Agway, Harry Wnght and Snyder and Gross. Class winners included; Hereford, Chris Klinedinst, Wnghtsville, champion and Wilbur Delp, first-place lightweight; Angus, Ed Klinedinst, reserve cham pion, Christ Shive, first mediumweight, and Walt Smith, first lightweight; Crossbreds, Julie Myers, reserve champion, Kenny Sunday, first heavyweight, Cathy Bncker, first mediumweight, and Jimmy Eisenhour, first lightweight. Rosalynn Carter honored by AAW m Mrs. Rosalynn Carter accepted honorary membership in American Agri- Women (AAW), a national coalition of farm and ranch women's organizations in 32 states. The presentation was made on October 17 by (left to right): Mrs. John Adams of Buffalo, Okla., AAW National Coordinator; Mrs. Sharon Knight, AAW Assistant National Coordinator; and Mrs. Laura Heuser, one of the founders of the AAW. I
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