C4o—UncasterFarming, Saturday, January 12,1980
Lane, tobacco show,
preview to State show
LANCASTER - The
annual Lancaster County
Tobacco Show was held at
the Farm and Home Center
on January 4. This Friday
afternoon show served as a
warmup to the state com
petition at the Farm Show.
Rohrer was the often
repeated name as the class
placings were revealed.
Dawn Rohrer of Lime
Valley Road, Lancaster
swept the wrapper division.
Her first place long wrap
pers were chosen champion
over Raymond Burkholder’s
first place short wrappers.
Dawn’s father, Donald
Rohrer, said the family
raises 10 acres of the Pen
nland tobacco.
“The tobacco went in wet
and didn’t cure very good.”
Donald added. It was a tough
assignment to select the top
quality leaves for the show.
Don Rohrer took the first
place honors in the short
fillers.
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Raymond Burkholder took first place and
championship in the filler division at the Corn and
Tobacco Show held last Friday in Lancaster.
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However, the filler
division championship was
won by Raymond
Burkholder of Washington
Boro. The Burkholder’s
raise 20 acres of tobacco on
the Mann Farm.
The judges, Kenneth Mann
of the A.K. Mann Tobacco
Co. and Harold Sandoe of
Agway’s Marketing Division
selected the champion fillers
because of their body. Filler
tobacco should have body
and not many blemishes.
Eugene Rohrer and his son
Mike, of R 1 Strasburg
worked together to take four
placings with their six en
tries.
Mike Rohrer out ranked
his father’s first place short
binders to take the cham
pionship in the binder
division. Mike exhibited a
selection of binders over 26
inches.
Eugene Rohrer and his
family raise
15 acres of a
tobacco.
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Nancy Barley, R 2
Conestoga, took the first
place honors in the wrapper
division.
Jay Frey, Jr. of R 2
Conestoga earned the
championship in the filler
division.
Jim Stauffer of Lancaster
swept the 4-H class com
petition. Stauffer placed first
in both the wrapper and
filler classes.
The prize money for the
county show was made
available by the Lancaster
Leaf Tobacco Board of
Trade.
The tobacco shown in the
Lancaster a! . ..
sported to the Pennsylvania
Farm Show for this week’s
competition.
According to Arnold
Lueck, “Lancaster is always
Lancaster’s steepest
competition at the State
Show.”
The Lancaster County 4-H
Com roundup was held in
conjunction with the tobacco
show. Jeff Barley of R 2
Lancaster took the first
place honors.
A complete list of class
placmgs follows:
OPEN CLASSES
Long Wrappers
1. Dawn Rohrer, Lime
Valley Road; 2. Raymond
Burkholder, R 1 Washington
Boro; 3. Tern Lynn Rohrer,
Lime Valley Road; 4. Don
Rohrer, Lime Valley Road;
5. Henry Barley, R 2 Lan
caster.
Short Wrappers
1. Raymond Burkholder, 2.
Barry R. Breneman, R 1
Conestoga; 3. Kerry Boyd,
R 5, Ephrata; 5. Chester R.
Kreider, R 1 Washington
Boro.
Long Fillers
1. Raymond Burkholder, 2.
James Stauffer, Weaver
Road; 3. Frank F. Bachman,
R 1 Washington Boro; 4.
Robert Barley, R 2
Conestoga; 5. Gail Rohrer.
Short Fillers
1. Don Rohrer, 2.
Raymond Burkholder, 3.
Fred Hess, R 1 Washington
Boro; 4. Thomas Barley, R 2
Conestoga; 5. Gary Neff, R 1
Millersville.
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STATE ZIP.
Eugene Rohrer showed the championship
binder and long binder tobacco samples in com
petition at the Farm and Home Center.
Long Binders
1. Mike Rohrer, R 1
Strasburg; 2. J. Marlin
Miller, Lancaster; 3. Dawn
Rohrer, 4. Gail Rohrer, 5.
Eugene Rohrer, R 1
Strasburg.
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VOCATIONAL
agriculture classes
Wrappers
1. Nancy Barley, R 2
Conestoga; 2. Gary Eberly,
R 1 Quarryville, 3. Verlan
Bauman, RDMillersville; 4.
Donald Doner, RD
Elizabethtown; 5. Jim
Hamish, R 6 Lancaster.
Fillers
1. Jay Frey, Jr., R 2
Conestoga; 2. Jim Hamish;
3. Jere Neff, R 1 Millersville;
4. David Wiler, Millersville;
o. Geary Bitts, R 2 Lan
caster.
4-H Classes
Wrappers
1. Jim Stauffer; 2. Jeff
Barley
Fillers
1. Jim Stauffer, 2. Jeff
Barley
4-H Corn Roundup
1. Jeff Barley, 2. James
Bollinger, R 1 Stevens.
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