WESTMINSTER, Md. Association, John Stoner,
At a recent Junior field day Ephrata, came in first place
and feeder pig show and in the judging contest, men’s
sale, sponsored by the division.
Maryland Pork Producers Stoner, along with
Sheiss has champion pen at Md.
Ephrata’s Stoner first in judging Ulster farming, S.tTj.,, M.y 24,1950—A23
students from six counties in chaired by J.G. Warfield,
Maryland, and Franklin and Howard Co., Md.
Lancaster counties, par- The morning’s activities at
ticipated m a swme judging the field day also included a
school. The school was judging school for 4-H and
pig show
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Daryl Sheiss, Chambersburg, showed the
champion pen of three at a recent Maryland Pork
Producers show and sale. Presenting the trophy is
Cheryl Devilbiss, the MPPA queen.
FFA members. They judged
and discussed two purebred
classes, two market classes,
and two feeder pig classes.
The afternoon activities
began with a feeder pig
show, with nine exhibitors
from Maryland and Penn
sylvania showmg over 60
pigs. The show’s contestants
were then auctioned off to
the highest bidder. 4-H and
FFA members who placed m
the top three were given a
discount on the purchase
price of a feeder pig.
Showing the champion pen
of three feeder pigs was
Daryl Sheiss, Cham
bersburg, with his 48 pound
average York X Duroc
crossbreds. They sold for
$215.
Chairing the show, sale
was Frank Feeser, Carroll
Co. Auctioneer was Jim
Starhper, Hagerstown.
Judging contest and show
results are as follows;
Judging Contest
4-H Junior Individual
1. Carl Curtis, Howard
Co.; 2. Lisa Neel, Howard
Co.; 3. Brenda Strohmer,
Baltimore Co., and Carol
Seller, Carroll Co.
4-H Senior Individual
1. Dan Hoff, Carroll Co.; 2.
Jeff Janney, Carroll Co.;
and Bill Widerman, Carroll
Co.; 3. Lana Hobbs, Mon
tgomery Co.
FFA Individual
1. Jackie Bell, Walker
sville FFA-Fredenck; 2.
Steven Smith, Cloister FFA,
Ephrata; 3. Tammy Belew,
Smithsburg
Washington Co.
4-H Junior Team
1 Howard Co.; 2. Carroll
Co.; 3. Franklin Co.
4-H Senior Team
1. Carroll Co.; 2. Howard
Co.; 3. Baltimore Co.
FFA Team
1. Walkersville FFA; 2.
Cloister FFA; 3. Walker
sville FFA.
Men’s Division
John Stoner, Ephrata.
Women’s Division
Carolyn Meyers, West
minster. Md.
SHOW RESULTS
Champion Pen of Three
Daryl Sheiss, Cham
bersburg.
Reserve Champion
Pen of Three
Frank Feeser, Taneytown,
MD.
Lightweight
1. J.G. Warfield, Howard
Co.; 2. Merle Hess,
Washington Co.; and 3. Dan
Hoff, Carroll Co.
Middleweight
1. Daryl Sheiss, Champion
Pen; 2. Frank Feeser; and 3.
Tracy Meyers, Carroll Co.
Heavyweight
1.,2. Frank Feeser; and 3.
Donald Morrison, Howard
Co.
Champion
Individual
Frank Feeser.
Reserve Champion
Individual
Merle Hess
Lightweight
1. Merle Hess; 2., 3. Daryl
Sheiss.
Heavyweight
1. Frank Feeser; 2. Merle
Hess, and 3. J.G. Warfield.
Purebred gilt
Champion
FFA,
1. Donald
Dayton.
Reserve gilt
Champion
Frank Feeser.
Morrison,