D4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 3,1981 GRATZ The bleating cries of goats echoed through the livestock bam at last week’s Gratz Fair. Pens filled with the curious creatures represented almost every breed Alpines, Nubians, Saanens, and Toggenburgs. Roberta Molara of R 1 Dornsife, Northumberland County, con tinued her tradition of winning with her Alpine entries. Her champion and reserve champion milking does are triplet sisters whose dam took grand champion honors here last year. Their granddam was the Gratz grand champ in 1979. Kyle Brown, 14, left, showed the champion Dorset ram while brother Kurt, 12, had the champion Dorset ewe entry. SELF LOCKING FEED THRU FENCE ★ All cows can be released at one * Heavy duty construction time or individually * Stabilizer on bottom of yoke for ★ When handle is in lock position, extra strength cow automatically locks as it * Custom built to your specifications enters * You can release all cows or hold ★ No more chasing cows cows that need treatment. ALSO AVAILABLE • Standard Free Stalls • Fencing • Gates (38" - 48” - 54" • Automatic Head Gates high) , Automatic Gate Latches PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC. Hardware • Farm Supplies Custom Manufacturing Crane Service Susan Shultz, 14, exhibited the grand champion Nubian doe, while April Lafferty, 14, had the reserve grand champion Nubian. Gratz sheep (Continued from Page D 2) Box 128 R.D. #4, Lititz, PA 17543 Wood Corner Rd. 1 Mile West of Ephrata Phone:7l7-738-1121 Goats grace Gratz Fair OuDDOQI THREE SIZES: SMALL - For Calves Up To 15 Months Old ADJUSTABLE- For Heifers & Cows 8 Months And Older (Pictured) LARGE - For Cows 15 Months And Older Molara’s champion and reserve champion both bear the prefix Someday Hill. The champion is Someday Hill Marks Bellenda and the reserve champ is Someday Hill Marks Anabell. “They’re a couple of ding-dongs,” laughs Molara, adding their mother’s name is Tinkerbell. When asked why the prefix Someday Hill, Molara smiles and recalls that when the family was living on Long Island the kids would ask when they would be able to live on a farm. The answer, she For Clean Livi --fry t<* A * *•*>* ' *«-> JL <* v‘-"s 4?V -#*■,>» jC * *>* n ?f\y' r:, * * <’ -v t ** “ 4 *_i 4 r*i /yr ./ :« a *---Vj Wood Shavings Are Best! a «" oC ?*‘!e4W- Roberta Molaro, Dornsife, exhibited the reserve grand, front, and grand champion Alpine goats at last week’s Gratz Fair goat show. said, was always “someday”. Hemdon. They also exhibited the The Toggenburg grand cham- junior champion, 6-month-old pion was Spruceup Bittersweet, Spruceup Misty Dawn, the 2-year-old entry of Truman, Susan Shultz, 14, of Lykens, Dolly, and Duane Peifer, R 1 (Turn to Page D 5) ★ CLEAN Fluffy shavings, fresh from the heart of a tree - ★ DUSTLESS Fine particles are screened out ★ ABSORBENT Animals are kept clean and dry ★ COMFORTABLE Insulate against cold floors; cushion animals at rest ★ ECONOMICAL Each bale covers 125 square feet to a depth ★ LABOR SAVING Less waste ★ ECOLOGICALLY COMPATIBLE Ideal soil conditioner ★ CONVENIENT Delivered in clean, sealed bales ★ AVAILABLE year-round EASTERN WOOD FIBERS, DC. 8245 Dorsey Run Rd., Jessup, MD 20794 (301)498-6100 DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED. ’4v i ~ y <**& .A \ ' % V *• * of one inch SPECIES: Southern Pine PARTICLE SIZE: 3/16" - iVa". Majority 1" SAWDUST: None DUST: None. BALE SIZE: 12Vi x 18 x 30" 3.9 eg. tt WEIGHT; Approx. 45 lb. PACKAGED: 2 ply Multi-Wall Kraft Bag COVERAGE: 125 sq. ft. I" deep TRAILER LOADS; Approx. 700 Bales ■ ■ ■
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