A3B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 5,1981
Williams shows hog to top of Lehigh Round-up
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Susan Williams, 14, exhibited the grai , champion mark
hog during the Lehigh County 4-H Swine Round-Up held la:
Wednesday. Hatfield purchased the Duroc x
crossbred for $4.70 a pound.
QUAKERTOWN - Last Wed
nesday was a grand day for 14-
year-old Susan Williams of New
Tripoli whose 235-pound Duroc x
Spotted market hog was chosen
grand champion of the Lehigh
County 4-H Market Swine Round-
Up.
Judging the 104 animals, en
thusiastically exhibited by 27
Lehigh 4-H’ers, was Kenneth
Ketterer, Newville.
Susan’s champ was named tirst
place light-heavyweight hog and
the heavyweight champion before
going on to the show’s top honors.
This was quite an achievement for
the first-year 4-H’er who also was
selected reserve champion
showman in her division. Susan’s
champion sold to Hatfield Packing
Company for $4.70 a pound.
For reserve grand champion.
Judge Ketterer selected the first
place medium-middleweight hog
and mediumweight champion.
This 220-pound Hampshire was
shown by 13-year-old Seth Gruber,
also of New Tripoli. It sold to
George’s Foodlmer, Bethlehem,
for $2.30 a pound.
In the lightweight classes, Mark
Lazarus, 9, from Germansville,
had the first place heavy
hghtweight and was selected as the
division champion. His Duroc x
Spotted hog, weighing 19& pounds,
brought $1 a pound from A & £
Packing, Allentown, for Medford
Packing Co., Chester.
The reserve champion light
weight was the first place medium
hgbtweight animal exhibited by
Seth Gruber. This 190-pound
Yorkshire gilt also sold to Medford
for $1 a pound.
Scott Lazarus, 10, of Ger
mansville, showed his 230-pound
Duroc barrow to the reserve
championship of the middleweight
division. This champ went to
George’s Foodlmer after bringing
a 90-cents-a-pound bid.
The reserve heavyweight
champion was shown by 9-year-old
Amanda Gruber, New Tripoli. The
245-pound Yorkshire gilt was
purchased by Leidy, Inc.,
Souderton, for $l a pound.
The 104 head averaged 83.5 cents"
a pound. Auctioneering the sale,
which was held at the Quakertown
Livestock Market, was Jim Mohr.
In the showmanship and fitting
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(1) John Deere 38 w/2 Row Wide Head 540 PTO...
(1) John Deere 38 less heads 1,000 PTO
(1) John Deere 35 less heads 1,000 PTO
(1) Fox 2 Row 1,000 PTO
(1) New Holland 880 Two Row Narrow 1,000 RPM
USED BLOWERS
(1) New Holland 23 Hopper
(11 New Holland 26 Hopper
competition, Mark Lazarus
claimed both championships tor
tirst year members, while Wendy
Lazarus accepted the reserve
champion fitter’s ribbon.
Scott Lazarus swept the
championship honors m the junior
division tor 4-H’ers between the
ages of <i and 11, while Amanda and
Ben Gruber shared the reserve
champion awards for fitting and
showmanship, respectively.
In the intermediate division,
Todd Bennecoff was selected
champion fitter and showman, and
Bonnie Wessner claimed both
reserve champion awards.
And in the competition between
the 4-H’ers in the Over-15 category,
Leslie Lazarus took the champion
titter and reserve champion
showman honors. Willi Wilson was
named champion showman and
Dave Brannan was the reserve
champion fitter.
Class results are:
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The reserve grand champion market hog was shown by
Seth Gruber, New Tripoli. George’s Foodiiner purchased the
220-pound Hampshire for $2.30 a pound.
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30 EVERGREEN RD„ LEBANON, PA 17042
PHONE (717) 272-4641
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USED HARVESTERS
LIGHTWEIGHT
Li(ht(l7o-180 pounds)
1 Wendy Lazarus Germansville. 2 Todd
Morehouse. New Tripoli 3 Amanda Gruber New
Tropoli. 4 Mark Lazarus. Germansville. 5 Susan
Williams. New Tripoli
Medium (18S-190 pounds)
1 Seth Gruber. New Tripoli, 2. Ben Gruber, New
Tripoli. 3 Susan Williams New Tripoli, 4 Dave
Brannan. Emmaus 5 Scott Lazarus. Ger
mansville
Heavy (195-205 pounds)
1 Mark Lazarus, Germansville. 2 Dave
Brannan, Emmaus, 3 John McCauley, New Tripoli,
4 Cheryl Wessner. New Tripoli. 5 Andy McCauley,
NewTnpoli
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Platform, Rotary Screen,
Shaft Monitor,
1000 hrs.
1 Brad Morehouse. New Tripoli, 2 Todd
Morehouse. New Tripoli. 3 Amanda Gruber New
Tripoli. 4 Jason Moyer. New Tripoli. 5 Bonnie
Wessner New Tripoli
1 Seth Gruber, New Tnpoli. 2. Bonnie Wessner.
New Tripoli, 3 Brian Engler, Kempton. 4 Kathy
McCauley. New Tripoli. 5 Jim McCauley. New
Tripoli
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CONSIGNMENT
AUCTION
SAT., SEPTEMBER 12
ll:OOA.M.
Farm machinery,
construction equips
ment and sheep.
Selling a good variety
of farm tractors and a
very nice selection of
farm equipment. Some
construction equip
ment will be consigned
also.
Call For Listings.
SHEEP - 60 head of
young grade ewes will
be sold. Black and
White faced.
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Inc.
Auction Company
Geneseo, New York
716-243-1563
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MIDDLEWEIGHT
Light (210 pounds)
Medium (215-225 pounds)
Class
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AUTHORIZED
ractors
$ 3,495
‘1,850.00
950.00
950.00
1,200.00
2,650.00
650.00
950.00