—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 6,1979 124 American Holstein Sale nets $195,000 MIDDLETOWN - The Pennsylvania All-American Holstein sale was held September 27, at the Penn sylvania Holstein Farm in Middletown, with 36 females and two calves up for auction for a total of $195,000. The 36 head averaged $5,416.66, evith the top selling female, an intermediate heifer, selling for $37,000. “Marlu Elevation Eleanor,” bom November 27, 1978, went to top bidder George M. Knight of Air ville, York County. Eleanor is a full sister to “Northcroft Ella Elevation,” also owned by Knight. Her full sister and her dam are both classified excellent in all categories and both have extraordinary high indexes. Consigner of this top selling heifer was Marlu Farms of Lincroft, New Jersey. The second high selling cow was “Willsholm Jewel Elite,” bom November 8, 1977. Jewel Elite sold to The Elite Syndicate of Jermyn, Lackawanna County, for $12,000. Consigners of the cow were the Calvin Will Family of North View Farm, Berlin, Somerset County. “Rolling-Valley Elevation Patty” was the third high selling female, consigned by Glen and Arlen Landis of Troy, Bradford County. The February 9, 1978 bom heifer sold for $9,000 to top bidders Lester M. Poust of Muncy, Lycoming County, and James. R. Hunter of Millville, Columbia County. “Len-Lyn Jem Kay Et” took fourth in the high bidding and sold to Ken Main of Copake, New York, for $B,lOO. The March 18, 1979 heifer calf was sold by Galen Crouse & Sons of Len-Lyn Holsteins, Stevens, Lan caster County. The sale was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Holstein Association of State College and R. Austin Backus, of Mexico, New York. The sale was held between the two days of the Eastern National Holstein Show held in con junction with the 16th Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show this week at the Farm Show Complex. Dover farmers host corn field day DOVER - Dover Area Young Farmers are inviting the public to visit their com test plot site this Sunday, from 2 p.m. through dark, at the field site on the Charles Rauhauser farm, Admire Road, Dover. Five seed companies have S. V tYOBS Select from stvoral air-convoyor models for PTO or self-powered operation There's a size to fit your volume needs Move grain or feed the easy, modern way with air l A Neuero NEU VEYOR System offers many advantages over legs, augers, drags, sweeps ideal for loading or unloading flat storage 1 1. Nc dust 1 Eliminates choking dust dangers. . 2. Safer! No danger from augers, sweeps, etc 3. Boost gram quality' Aerates ... less breakage 4. Versatile 1 Portable .. goes anywhere ... more uses. 5. Gear Driven! More dependable than belt-driven. 6. Less labor! One man operates . . saves wages 7. Handier 1 Picks up spills .. cleans out remote areas. 8. Low maintenance' Engineered for lifetime use 9. The answer to flat storage problems S*i us lor complete details on a Neuiro NEU-VEYOR System to fit your needs now and lor the future Ask us tor a demonstration Advanced Ag Products RD 2, Box 174 E Iverson, PA 19520 215-286-9118 '1? NEUERO CORPORATION NEUERO - i'in HAWTHOPNLLANfc WtST CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60165 1 'i pno» i it ijli 90Z0 planted a total of 30 varieties for inspection and com parison. Officers of the group note that this year is especially good for ob serving the growth of the variety of seed types under the Summer’s unusual weather conditions. 4
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