—f l f v'-r.-TEc"i»<f, AlB—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 8,1983 HARRISBURG - The 111th Annual Session of the Penn sylvania State Grange is slated for Oct. 24-27 in Clearfield with daily activities taking place at tne Clearfield Senior High School. About 1500 members from around the state are expected to The 10th annual Maryland Shorthorn calf sale, featuring some 30 head of purebred and crossbred calves, is set for Oct. 15 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Sponsored by the Md. Shorthorn Association Inc., the sale will begin at 7 p.m. Consignments come from leading Md. and Va. Shorthorn herds and consist of quality calves suitable for junior projects for 1984 shows. The steers are purebred or crossbred Shorthorns and the heifers are all purebred and eligible for registry in the American Shorthorn Association herdbook. Consignors include the Maryland herds of Holly Hill Farms, Ijamsville; Levena Acres, Myersville; T.C. Jenkins, Owings Mills; Edwin A. Hevner, Union Bridge; Raymond E. Ediger, Frederick; Tom Deßerry, Oakland; and several Virginia breeders. Calves sold in the association’s former sales have an excellent record of winnings at Maryland and Virginia shows. At the recent Frederick Fair, both the champion and the reserve champion Shor thorn steers and the reserve champion crossbred steer, a Shorthorn cross, were purchased in the 1982 sale. Shorthorn champion steers and heifers at several Virginia fairs, including Loudon County, at the Washington County Ag-Expo, and at the Virginia Eastern Shore Agri-Fair came from this sale. i22,6008TU} New Hours Mon . Wed &Fn 10 8, Tues &Thurs 9-€; VARIETY OF WICKS Sat 9 5 LEOLA FIREPLACE & STOVE SHOP 93 West Main Street. 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In interbreed competition, a purebred Shorthorn steer sold in the 1982 sale was grand champion over all breeds at the Virginia Eastern Shore Agri-Fair, and another from the same herd was reserve grand champion over all breeds in the recent Damascus Community Fair. Several head from this herd are included in the 1983 sale. An incentive program of money awards is in effect for calves purchased in the sale if they win 139 Reg. $249.00 Model 22 DK by the Mfg. of Corona. One Year Warranty The State Session also represents final eliminations in many state contests for local Granges and individual Grange members, which will be judged at the convention. Entries in needlework, stuffed toy making, top prizes in the succeeding show season. The Mainland Shorthorn Association also awards trophies each year to junior exhibitors of Shorthorn champions at numerous Maryland fairs and at the Eastern National Livestock Exposition. Sale manager is George W. 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Since the Grange is also a fraternal organization, the Sixth Degree, or state level of achievement in the Grange, will be presented to members during the session. A number of guest speakers are scheduled to address Grange members during the week, in cluding State Secretary of RD2, Oley.PA 215-987-6257 Agriculture Penrose Hallowell, State Rep. Samuel Morris (R- Chester), chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and State Rep. Camille George (D- Clearfield). The Grange’s annual meeting is hosted each year by a differer county Grange association, Thi year, members of the Clearfieli County Pomona Grange raised tl monies needed to host the coi vention in the Clearfield com munity. Clearfield County has the largest number of local Granges • the state, and a total county membership of more than 2500. second only to Berks County. The State Grange, with 42,000 members in 65 counties, is th largest rural family farm organization in Pennsylvania. moss EM I HENRY EQUIP. INC. 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