Blessings are Brown BELOIT, Wise. - Milan F. Blessing and family of Fort Wayne, Indiana, were the big winners in the All American Contest, thet final 1980 Centennial Year activity for the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association. The Blessings finished the contest with three All Americans, one Reserve and two Honorable Mentions, along with owning oiie of the cows in the All American Senior G?t. Their All Americans included' the Junior Bull Calf,- Junior Yearling Heifer, and Junior . (Continued from Page DIO) Ind. Two of his daughters have also been among top show winners. And come January, King George will bein'the big arena of the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. Other activities last Saturday included segments on wagons by William Howard,of Mt. Pleasant;, another on harness by David Keller, of Hummelstown; and a plowing demonstration by Elmer Lapp, of Kinzers; Charles Lindsay, of Qreencastle; and Howard. Topics on the previous day of the MF Massey Ferguson Massey-Ferguson’s new 640 row crop planter uses air pressure to gently single out each seed. Seed selection discs provide extremely accurate plant populations in all kinds of soils, even with minimum tillage. A seed drop of only 9" (229 mm) adds'to ivif Massey Ferguson 4 S. 6. LEWIS AND SON West Grove, PA Ph (215)869-9440 869-2214 ACEiURISTA, INC. RDI Tunkhannock, PA 18657 Ph <717)836-2610 Get of Sire. Pete Vanderham of Mira Loma, California also owns multiple All Americans, including the Best Three Females. His son, Jim, had the All American Aged Cow Wayne Sliker, St. Paris, Ohio had one All American, three Reserves and five Honorable Mentions. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kruse and Family, Earlyille, lowa had one AH American, two Reserves and one Honorable Mention. Voegeli Farm' and Voegeli-Wild, Inc., Monticello, Draft horse conference included breeding aiid foaling by Lester Griel, of Penn State’s veterinary science staff; age determination by John Kavanaugh, of the veterinary science staff; feeding the draft horse by Thomas Merritt, professor of animal science; shoeing by Ward Studebaker, Penn State horse herdsman; breaking and training by Ed Johnston, of New Alexandria; unsoundness by Merritt. Host for an evening barbecue was the Abe AUebach family at their farm at Centre Hall. 1 * -1 Z.'* * v tv, Vs^ Personalized MF financing, parts, and service available. PETERMAN FARM EQUIPMENT LEBANON VALLEY IMPLEMENT CO. ABRACZINSKAS FARM EQUIP. INC. MARLIN W.SCHREFFLER Pitman, PA Ph (717)648-1120 wt. planting accuracy by reducing bounce for uniform spacing in the' row Optional depth gauge wheels put every seed at the same depth for a uniform stand from one end of the field to the other Double disc openers help stop plugging 225 York Road Carlisle, PA Ph- (717)249-5338 SWARTZ’S 6ARA6E 2ECHMAN FARM SUPPLY, INC. RANDALL FRAN2EN INC. RD2 Richfield, PA 17086 Ph-(717) 694-3861 Swiss All American big winners Wisconsin had one All American, three Reserves and two Honorable Mentions. The All Americans were selected by a committee of 34 judges. These judges had previously judged one of the 1980 All American Qualifying Shows. The nominations were made by Dave Dickson, Madison, Wisconsin; Richard Keene, Gilbertsville, New York; and Lee Majeskie, College Park, Maryland. Winners follow: JUNIOR SOIL CALF All American • Blessing Modern Legend owned by Steven M Blessing Ft Wayne Indiana Reserve - Top Acres Talisman Famous owned by WayneE Sliker St Pans Ohio SENIOR BULL CALF Alt American * Crescent View New Maverick owned by Voegeli Wild Inc Monticelto Wisconsin Reserve - Sip Creek Super Del, owned by Sip Creek Farm Groton'South Dakota Honorable Mention * Top Acres Elegant Simon , owned by Wayne E I Constance P Sliker St Pans Ohio and JW Freeman Urbana Ohio JUNIOR YEARLING BULL All American * Mound View Jimmy Twin owned by Robert Capaul and Sons Atma Center Wisconsin Reserve - R & S Improvers Tradition owned by BernardJflonson and Howard F» Prather Gowne lowa Honorable Mention - Sugar Valley El Com mander owned by Sheila Y Price and JoAnn Beutei Brodhead Wisconsin 4 SENIOR YEARLING BULL AH American - Hawthorne Elegant Joey owned by and Bruce Keener Garrison Brothers and Craig Powell West Salem Ohio Reserve • Lanßurch E L Transmitter owned by William D Church Riceville lowa MF 640 Row Crop Planter ' n to keep you on-the-move. Seed hoppers are IV* bushels translucent fiberglass for less refills and easy visibility of seed levels from the tractor seat. All of these features provide the new MF 640 with excellent planting efficiency at optimum 700 E Linden St Richland, PA Ph-(717) 866-7518, N. H. FLICKER & SONS, INC. Maxatawny, PA Ph (215) 683-7252 ROl Selmsgrove, PA 17870 Ph (717)374 7231 Honorable« Mention Dunndjie MAD Nanette loey owned by Marilyn Ann Dunn Mineral Point Wisconsin ' JUNIOR HEIFER CALF All American Snells Mar Renee -owned by Kiplm Snell Fredencktown Ohio Reserve Kruses Strethmg Tillie owned by Mr and Mrs LarryKruseand Family Earlville lowa Honorable Mention - Top Acres Success Brandy ET owned by Wayne E Sliker St Pans Ohio and Warren Schroer New Knoxville Ohio INTERMEDIATE HEIFER CALF All American * R Hart Rhea E Elame owned by Kim Rinehart Wapakoneta Ohio Reserve • Ventures Elegant Marn Miss owned by Jenny Hotter Holyoke Colorado Mention - Blessing Hero May owned by Milan F Blessing and Family Ft Wayne In diana SENIOR HEIFER CALF All American - Just So Elegant Journey owned by Grant Deßrum Monroe Wisconsin Reserve - Top Acres Mam Alicia owped by WayneE Sliker St Pans Ohio Honorable Mention - Blessing Performer Kara owned by Steven Blessing Ft Wayne Indiana JUNIOR YEARLING HEIFER All American - Blessing Jester Ray Luv owned by Milan F Blessing and Family Ft Wayne In diana Reserve- Sand Rock R Rita owned by George L Bassler. Rocky Rrdge Maryland Honorable Mention* My T Fine Spic Twin owned by Wayne E Sliker St Pans Ohio SENIOR YEARUNOHEIFER Ail American - JLC Lancelot Pamela owned by Joan Crawford Stephenville Texas Reserve - VP Vromcka Rinez owned by Vmey Farms Inc Evansville Wisconsin Honorable Mention - We-Gott» improver B Fi Ette owned by James Harkness Marcellos New York / TWO YEAR OLD COW All Amencan • Garbro Jetta Lynn owned by Brian Garrison West Salem Ohio Reserve - Cedar Valley Elegant Gretchen owned byGredLyon Atalissa lowa Honorable Mention Childwood Elegant Muffin owned by John P Kampmeyer Colby Wisconsin *• ' dk-f' 1 V. - / C * -T* Other features include a standard seed monitor, high strength hydraulic markers and rugged roller chain drives RDI, Catawissa, PA Ph (717)356-2323 (South on Rt 42) ARNETT’S 6ARACE Rt 9 Box 125 Hagerstown, MO Ph (301)733-0515 RD M 2 Woodstown. N.J. 08098 Ph (609)769-2300 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday,, Way 9,l9Bl—Plj[ All American Kruses Beautician Vixie owned by Mr and Mrs Larry Kruse and Family Earlville lowa Reserve Kruses Elegant Pride owned by Mr and Mrs Larry Kruse and Family Earlville lowa Honorable Mention Magnolia Elegant Day owned by Loren Elsass Wapakoneta, Ohio and Wayne E Shker St Pans Ohio and Gordon DeMay Pilmyra New York All American - Sems Elegant Sue owned by Wayne Stiker St Pans Ohio Reserve - VB Favorite Sultana.owned by Voegeli Farm Inc Monticello. Wisconsin Honorable Mention - Top Acres E Fay owned by Wayne E Sliker St Pans Ohio All American Bridge View Dandy Sunlove owned by Jim Vanderham MiraLoma California Reserve • Betta Vue Neva owned by Milan F Blessingand Family. Ft Wayne Indiana Honorable Mention * VB Modern Prosette owned by Voegeli Farm Inc-. MonficeJlo Wisconsin All American - Pete Vanderham Mira Loma California Reserve Voegelr Farm Inc Monticello Wisconsin Honorable Mention - Mr and Mrs Larry Kruse and Family Earlwlle lowa 'PRODUCE OF DAM All American Thomas H Nolan and Douglas A Nolan Pontiac Illinois Reserve-Todd Koerner Marion South Dakota Honorable Mention • Voegeli Farm Inc and Bryan Voegelr Monticello Wisconsin All American - Welcome in Stretch owned by Milan F Blessing and Family Ft Wayne Indiana Allan Bassler Rocky Ridge Maryland Thomas H Nolan Pontiac Illinois and Hunztker Red Boots Farm Kahoka Missouri Reserve - Rolling View Modern Stretch owned by Vofgeh Farm Inc Bryan Voegeli and Willjem B Church Monticello Wisconsin and Riceville lowa HonorabieMention-Tuolumne Smash owned-by (Turn toPage Dl2) u\uf * ft* U speeds so.ypu get more seed in the ground per hour M.M. WEAVER & SON N Groffdale Rd ' Leola, PA 17540 Ph (717)656-2321 WEB SNYDER INC. RD 1 Watsontown, PA 17777 Ph-(717) 538-5555 WYNNE’S OARAGE RD2 Canton, PA 17724 Ph (717)673-8456 THREE YEAR OLD COWS FOUR YEAR OLD COWS AGED COWS BEST THREE FEMALES SENIOR GET OF SIRE
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