BY JOYCE BUPP
Staff Correspondent
CARLISLE “Wmdy-Knoll
View Kit Jacquelyn,” a three-year
old Tiho Kit Builder daughter,
entered by James- and Nina
Burdette, Mercersburg, got judge
Obie Snider’s nod for the senior
and grand championship during.
last Saturday’s Southcentral
Championship Holstein show at the
Carlisle Fairgrounds.
She puts it aB together and is
showing more maturity today,”
praised Snider of the well-balanced
young cow with impressive size
and scale. He also complimented
her for her cleanness, and for her
weU attached udder, both fore and
rear, and named her the best bred
and owned animal at the com
petition.
Still milking in her first lactation,
the champion is projected to 17,000
pounds with a 3.8 percent butterfat
test. Her second dam was an Ex-91
daughter of the well-known
Kingpin.
Pulled into the reserve senior
and grand spot was the senior
two-year-heifer exhibited by the
Robert Kauffman family’s Penn
Springs Farm, Elizabethtown.
“Penn Springs Milestone Ada,”
is sired by Poverty-Hollow
Milestone. Also in her first lac
tation, she’s projected to 21,000 of
milk. Her dam was a VG daughter
of Paclamar Astronaut, and the
grandam was scored Excellent.
Judge Snider prasied the young
cow for her stretch and scale and
her sharpness, and noted she has a
very high and wide rear udder with
a strong suspensory ligament.
Delmer Cornman, Mechamc
sburg, earned the junior champion
honors with his tall and growthy
Straight-Pine Elevation Pete
senior yearling heifer, it was not
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the first junior win for “Corlan
Farms Pete Penny.” She also took
the Carlisle Fair competition
earlier last week, the Ship
pensburg show, and the April
Pennsylvania Holstein state show
at Harrisburg.
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bons went home with Phil and
Karen Laughman, Thomasville,
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a family one, where “everyone
helps out.” With a string of cattle
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turned out to help with the show,
including their son, four daughters
and two sons-m-law.
“Le-lda Apollo Gac Chuck-
Twin,” a jr. yrlg. son of Glendell
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The Showakers have been
(burying for 29 years and are
milking a herd of about 60 head of
registered Holsteins, with a herd
average of over IS,OOO pounds of
milk and 580 butterfat. About 190
acres m the operation are cropped
m com and hay for the herd.
Over 150 registered Holsteins
were exhibited in the cham
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