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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.
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Pa. Grange sets Oct. 24-27 session
attend the convention according to
State Grange Master Charles
Wismer. Delegates representing
555 local Granges will elect
legislative policy to direct the
Grange in its legislative lobbying
efforts in the next year.
Shorthorn Sale Oct. 15
Md.
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
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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.
Bowman, West Friendship,
assisted by sale committee
members Susan Eyler and Dr.
Raymond Ediger, both of
Frederick.
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art and photography will be on
display to the public in the
Agriculture Building at the
Clearfield Fairgrounds on Oct. 24
from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Oct. 25
and 26, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. A state
talent contest in which regional
finalists compete for the state
titles, is also open to the public and
will be held on Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
at the Clearfield Junior High
School.
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
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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.
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