WfcLLSBORO Glenn Bowen led Tioga County with top records in milKand tat in the county's 57th DHIA testing year. The Wellsboro dairyman completed the year with averages of 20,155 pounds ot milk and 788 pounds of tat on 39.2 cows. . A registered Holstein owned by-Gordon Wood of Mansfield led the county in top tat production. Wood's "Halo" completed the year with 1,404 pounds ot tat and 29,016 pounds ot milk with a 4.8 percent tat test. . - Chenango Farm of Troupsburg, N.Y. had the’top cow tor milk -production. Their registered Holstein, "Nancy” com pleted the year with 30,307 pounds ot milk and 1,193 pounds otfat. Members ot the Tioga County DHIA include: President- Oouglas Lawton, Vice President-Gordon Wilcox; Secretary freasurer-Suzanne Thomas, Directors-Earl Cass, Dennis Owlett, Sherman Warner, Fred Pazzaglia, James Hepp, Sarnie Wilcox, Winston Rumsey, Gordon Wilcox, Richard Groover, Gordon Schanbacher, Oliver P. Butler and Douglas Lawton; Testers-Thomas Doughty, Mjchael Stickler, Henry F. Doan, Kenneth Whitsell, Neil and Lona Shugart, Harvey Un dercoftler, William and Diane Mcllwam, Randy Luckenbill, Linda Sticklm and Joseph Hayden. Those herds averaging more than 600 pounds ot tat are included in the following list. Glenn Bowen WILLIAMSPORT The Pennsylvania DHIA-Lycommg Local finished its 56th year with 68 whole-year herds. In addition, nine Owner-Sampler herds completed the testing year. The county's 3,532 cows on test finished with averages of 15,018 pounds of milk and 570 pounds of fat. Eugene W. Hall of Muncy led the county with averages ot 20,965 pounds of milk and 848 pounds of fat on 67.2 cows. Lycoming County had three herds th?* produced more than 700 pounds of fat and twenty herds producing in the 600-699 bracket. Members of the Lycoming Local OHIA include: President- Paul Ritter; Vice President-Oonald Hepburn, Secretary- Treasurer-Nancy Jarrett; Directors-Burton Staman, Steve Marshall and Donna Hall; Supervisors-Larry Bower, Kay Showers, Robert McCUntock and Jan Paulhamus. Those Lycoming County herds averaging more than 600 pounds ot tat are included in the following list. Eugene W. Hall R&GrH 67.2 92.9 20,965 848 EVERY WEDNESDAY IS DAIRY AT NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. New Holland, PA If you need I cow or a truck load, we have from 100 to 200 cows to sell every week at your price. Mostly fresh and close springing holsteins. Cows from local farmers and our regular ship pers include Marvin Eshleman, Glenn Fite, Kelly Bowser, Bill Lang, Blain Hdffer, Dale Hostetter, H.D. Matz, and Jerry Miller. SALE STARTS - 12:00 SHARP Also Every Wednesday, Hay, Straw & Ear Com Sale -12:00 Noon All Dairy & Heifers must be eligible for Pennsylvania Health Charts. For arrangements for special sales or herd dispersals at our barn or on your farm, contact: Abram Diffenbach, Mgr. 717-3544341 OR A Norman Kolb \ 717-397-5538 Glenn Bowen tops Tioga RH 39.2 87.8 20,155 788 Lycoming Local DHIA finishes 56th year C. & D. Porter R&GrH I homas Groovei R&Gi H Verne W. Bowen Ri i L&J Holstems RH Theodore Schmelzle RH Larry & Mary Herman RH JayFoieman RH Richard Groover Willys Hamilton J. &D. Hepp ' Mixed W. & Rick Rumsey RH Keith Parthemer R&GrH Dale E. Allen R&GrH P. & E. Machmer R&GrH War-Bern Farm RH Charles D. Groover RH Gerald Parker RH Robert Shanley R&GrH 57.8 Clark Bowen & Son RH '48.2 G& R Schanbacher RH 52.4 WK &DW Lawton R&GrH 61.2 Bernard Courtney R&GrH 107.2 N. &K. Fisher R&GrH 61.7 Brenton Bailey RH 29.2 Ralph B. Sampson RH 45.0 Stephen F Bolt R*om John Snyder Richard Barto Lester M. Poust Samuel & Larry Fry Mont-Will Farms Franklin J. Finck Ritter-Ridge Farm Dennis W. Eckert Marshall Bros. HI Schon-Crest Farms Aaron Ritter Willard Brelsford Steppe Bros. H. & A. Bower Dale F. Cooley Lost Brook Fram Harold R. Dnck Jesse Snyder • BARN PAINTING • ROOF PAINTING • BIN PAINTING • MASONRY & EPOXY COATING • Sandblast preparation Barn Painting in Lane., York, Adams, Harford, Baltimore, Carroll & Frederick Counties All work is guaranteed satisfactory. “Call the Country Boys with.the Country Prices” GEBHARTS Agriculture • Industrial - Commercial Box 145 A, R.D. 4 Hanover, PA 17331 Ph: 717-637-0222 44.4 ,*>t t 40 j 37.8 47.1 46 1 77 0 38.0 48 2 23.9 57.8 84.4 66.1 26.4 83.9 13.8 73 6 RH 43.5 R&GrH 47.7 RH 60.7 RH 119.5 R&GrH 37.8 RH 75.5 RH 101.4 R&GrH 41.2 RH 109.7 R&GrH 39.6 R&GrH 33.0 R&GrH 39.8 RH 88.0 R&GrH 21.2 R&GrH 30.3 R&GrH 64.2 GrH 20.9 RH 35.7 Lancaster Farming, Saturday; December 19,1981—823 Co. DHIA 749 19,742 I'J ' td & U Robbins R&GrH Leemon E. Gaugler RH Robert L. Miller R&GrH James Bradshaw R&GrH Jotowell Farm RH David Weaver RH Jack E. Randall R&GrH Middle Ridge Farm GrH Gordon M. Wood »1 RH Simalot Holstems RH Vernard Watkins RSGrH Alvin A. Forer RSGrH Charles Kent R&GrH Daniel Rieppel R&GrH John P. Susia RH Harold Robson, Jr RH Danny Stevenson R&GrH Richard Chamberlain RH William Chamberlain RH Tom Bower R&GrH Robbins Hill Farm RSGrH N & G Jackson R&GrH John Wheeler, Jr. RH Dean Baity RH Joseph R. Sherman Mixed 18,335 18,659 17,397 17,796 18,029 17,955 18,113 18,267 16,631 17,229 17,265 16,780 16,577 17,368 16,806 16,559 15,614 15,160 Marvin L Waltz R&GrH 70.7 Edward C. Ulrich R&GrH 33.7 Miller &Reanck R&GrH 69.5 Merrill Holden GrH 82.5 J. David Jarrett R&GrH 121.3 Courter Tops Clinton Co. DHLA LOCK HAVEN Clinton County DHIA recently celebrated its 42nd year of testing in the Central Pa. County. The county’s 1,449 cows on test averaged 15,568 pounds of milk and 581 pounds of fat on 26 whole-year herds. - Mill Hall dairyman, Blair E. Courter topped the county with averages of 18,432 pounds of milk and 718 pounds of fat on 48.7 cows. Members of the Clinton Co. DHIA include: Ronald Meyer, Larry Ootterer, Blair Courter, Leslie Irvin, and Paul Courter- Directors, Tom Fox, Ron Beck, Bonnie Beck, and Ron Rishel- Supervisors. Those herds averaging more than 600 pounds of fat are included m the following list. Blair E. Courier 3 48.7 86.5 18,432 Tom & Grace Nicholas 3 59.1 87.5 17,266 Paul L. Courier B 3 77.3 86.2 16,966 An.thony Graine B 3 30 7 86.3 17,549 J. Dale Peters 3 135.3 86.7 15,681 Robert Glen Dickey B 3 46.5 89.5 16,261 Robert Billman B 3 28.8 85 7 15,242 Gregory’s Holstein tops Elk Go. DHIA RIDGEWAY The Potter-Elk Dairy Herd Improvement Association finished its 54th year in September. The DHIA Plan included' 19 full-time members in Potter County (previously published), five members in Elk County and one in Cameron County. In addition, there were two in Elk County on the Owner- Sampler plan that have not been listed in this report. A 4-year-old registered Holstein owned by Fred W. Gregory of St. Marys, topped the county in milk and butterfat "Vida” finished with 23,636 pounds of milk and 818 pounds of fat. Five Elk County herds on the DHIA plan completed the year A complete list of these herds follows: Vincent J Wolfe, St, Marys 48.6 RSGH 15,429 609 84.4 Fred W. Gregory, St. Marys 40.3 RH 15,480 576 83 7 Ray-Lea Farm, Ridgway ■8 6 R&GH 12,570 535 86 1 Toby Valle arms, Kersev 35.8 R&GH 13,022 474 84.6 John Grotzmger, St. Marys 41.2 RH&J Officers tor the association include. Vice President-John Grotzmger, St. Marys, Secretary-Treasurer-Fred Gregory, Assistant Treasurer-Lewis Lent, Coudersport, Directors-Fred K.nowlton, Roulette, Pete Cary, Harrison Valley, V J. Wolf, Suoervisor-Lorene Dunn, Coudersport WE’RE GROWING SETTER 88.0 86.6 85.4 85.2 86.3 462 10,644 lIAAORICUUURC 16,747 16,023 15,670 15,745 15.658 608 604 603 603 601 718 693 645 634 614 506 600 89.0
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