Solanco Chapter Area FFA’ers Continued from Page 1) seders Cooperative, caster, since graduation a Ephrata High School un Long, a member of Solanco FFA Chapter, i a gold medal in stock judging. Other nbers of the Penn ania livestock judging n were Wayne Hess of m Manor who won a er medal, and Frank iter of Mercer County i garnered the bronze ird. i swine showmanship, a n Manor High School \’er received bronze >lem distinction. He was re MeMichael of Willow let Rl. Another Penn nor youth, Richard nes, Columbia R 3, won a onation 0-nation "gauttei IMPROVES UDDERS, PRODUCTION, STRENGTH Blaze daughters are real open ribbed, good uddered cattle with lots of dairy quality. His dam is VG-86 with 2-2 365 29,410 M 3.6 1076 F. and has a +1217 index. STRICKLER BLAZE JEN (VG-85) KNEBEL BLAZE PRIDE (VG-88) KNEBEL BLAZE UNEEDA (Ex-90) 2-7 365 d 24097 M 3.6% 864 F 3-6 332 d 27929 M 3.4% 944 F 2-4 365 d 24688 M 4.0% 985 F Owner; Paul Trapp, Hastings, Minn. Owner; Knebel Holstein Farm, Owner: Knebel Holstein Farm, Winamac, Ind. Winamac, Ind. 1 1 1,1 1 1 it ' ' 1 Get BLAZE and other C/G Sires From these Authorized Dealers SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA: Oarvtn Yoder, Ephrata Gary Long, Peach Bottom Leon Kline, Newmanstown Eric Probst, Willow Street, Pa. DISTRICT MANAGER: Carlton R. Welsh, Jr, Willow Street John Weiler Cloister Champter bronze emblem in sheep showmanship. Ramon Hunt, a third Penn Manor FFA’er, won a silver emblem in the meats judging contest. Pennsylvania’s farm management team also fared well. High man on the 3-man team was the Mif flinburg Chapter’s Tom Mincemoyer who took 19th place as an individual and earned a gold medal. The Pennsylvania team placed 12th in state compettion. Axel Linde of Solanco High School earned a silver medal with his 35th individual placing and Steve Reichard of Mifflinburg won a bronze emblem. The 51st annual convention of the Future Farmers America was also the oc casion for bestowing top BLAZE 717-733-0966 717-548-2501 717-949-3737 717-464-3861 717-464-4718 The only Pennsylvania FFA Chapter to win three chapter awards at the National FFA Convention in City was this one from Northern Lebanon High School, Fredericksburg. J. Ray Bickel, ad visor, left, and his students are all smiles over the victories which included a gold emblem award for excellence, a award, and a citation for the 11H0167 STRBCKLER BOOTMAKER VG 86 1600222 USDA Sire Summary (July 1978) 34Dtrs. (11H.) 20898 M 3.6% 756 F Pred.Difl. + 1404 M -.06% +4IF Repeatability 51%, Dollar Diff. +sl24 aAa; 561423 HFA Type Summary (Jan. 1978) 21 Class Dtrs Avg. 17 Dams Avg. PDT (50% Reply.) - .02; TPI +253 MARYLAND: Glenn Eaves, Jr, Woodsboro Jack Kling, Taneytown NORTHERN PA. A NJ.: Taurus Service, Mehoopany BLAZE Actual Age Adj. 80.0 81.7 81.9 81.4 301-898-7098 301-447-2742 717-833-5513 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 11,1978—47 BOAC program. Northern Lebanon FFA members represented at the national FFA‘convention were, left to right, front row: Bryan Blatt, Theresa Ebling, Marilyn Deaven, Johna Fry, and Daniel Miller. Back row; Doug Biauch, Stanley Fry, Ricky Behney, and Mark Brehm. Glenn Spangler, left, FFA advisor at Mifflinburg High School, served as coach of Pennsylvania's farm management team and earned a 12th place in national competition. Team members were, left to right, Steve Richard, Mifflinburg; Axel Linde, Solanco High School; and Tom Mincemoyer, Mifflinburg. awards on FFA chapters The Fredericksburg across the nation who have FFA’ers took special honors outstanding programs. Only in being the only Penn two Pennsylvania chapters sylvanians who reveived were included in the gold three chapter awards. They medal category-those being and their advisor, J. Ray the Cloister Chapter from Bickel, were also cited for Ephrata and the Northern having outstanding farm Lebanon Chapter from safety and community Fredericksburg. programs. DISPERSAL AUCTION Howard E. Roediger, Nichols, Bradford Co., PA. Having decided to move to Arizona, we have been commissioned to sell on; SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18,1978 At Howard Roediger Farm, 4 miles south of Nichols, NY, 15 miles north of Towanda, PA on Rt. 187. HORSES: Registered Quarterhorses that have raced and won at Tioga Park, Dials Rusty Road, grandson of Jet Deck, Miss Anchorak, R.O.M. in racing, 88 speed index. Here Comes The Judge by Bar King Leo, by 3 Bars, Astro Breeze, 2 registered quarter mares in foal, also Doc’s Gidget Dam of Race Philly Grim, Amy’s Otoe granddaughter of Otoe, 2 registered Appaloosa mares, 1 granddaughter of 3 Bars, also 8 or 9 grade horses fat and slick. TACK: Race horse equipment including saddles, blankets, wraps, blinkers, other halters, bridles, western saddles and new western clothes. FARM & BARN EQUIPMENT: Fork, shovel, wheelbarrow, feed tubs, chain saws, motors, com pressors, etc., wheel horse 800 tractor. SOME HOUSEHOLD GOODS: Washstand, pine kitchen hutch, pine wardrobe, maple Dinette, chairs, rediner, sewing machine, Allen parlor stove, buggy anvil, old cash register, plus numerous items. TERMS: Cash or good check. Owner Sales Manager & Auctioneer Howard Visscher Nichols, NY 607-699-7250- 10:30 A.M. HOWARD L ROEDIGER