D2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22,1984
Indiana Co. Fair names champions in beef...
BYBETHNESBIT
Staff Correspondent
INDIANA The annual Junior
Beef Livestock show was held on
August 30, for all junior beef
exhibitors at the Indiana county
fair.
The evening before the show the
beef cattle barns were buzzing
with excitement and the sound of
exhibitors dipping their animals
for the next days competition.
Roy Shearer, Avonmore, son of
Wilmer Shearer captured the
champion title with his 1255 pound
crossbred steer, while Stacey
Fyock stook in second with her 1190
pound crossbreed.
In the fitting and showing
Swine...
A bright, warm, sunny day
brought many bright smiles to the
faces of those participating in the
hog show on August 28.
Kathy Bishop the daughter of
Robert and Delores Bishop, Homer
City, and Linda Winebark,
daughter of Clayton and Sal
Winebark of Rochester Mills were
the recipients of the top honors of
the day. Kathy captured the
champion title, while Linda left the
show ring with the reserve grand
champion market hog banner.
Judge Robert Bankert, a York
county resident, chose Kathy and
Linda’s hogs over 143 other hogs in
the show.
After the type judging was
completed, Tracy Deahl, fitting
and showing judge, recalled the
best fitters and showmen of the
day in the ring for the final
judging. Once Traci had made her
decision she announced the
champions to those in attendance.
Denise Radomski stood on top in
the senior showmanship com
petition, while the junior
showmanship champion honor
went to Robin Palmer. Rob Mc-
Crea was the best senior fitter of
the show and Stacey Fyock cap
tured the junior fitting title.
Berkshire
Lightweight
1 George Winebark 2 George Winebark 3
Micki States
Middleweight
1 Brian Bendis 2 Mysti Dinger 3 Mtcki States
Heavyweight
1 Linda Winebark 2 Julie Mikesell 3 Lisa
Coleman
Pairs
I Brian Bendis 2 Julie Mikesell 3 George
Winebark
Champion Berkshire
Linda Winebark
Reserve Champion Berkshire
Julie Mikesell
And sheep
Robert Calvert of Mercer
County, recently traveled to In
diana County to judge more than 35
head of sheep at the local fair’s
annual sheep show Wednesday,
August 28. Mr. Calvert is a sheep
breeder and former sheep
exhibitor in the area.
Jerry McCammon a county
extension agent in Cambria County
was in charge of the fitting and
showing aspects of the show. Mr.
McCammon is the owner of a farm
in Bedford County where he raises
and breeds sheep.
Kathy Bishop was the owner of
the grand champion market lamb
of the early morning show. Tom
Decker of Penn Run was the
exhibitor of the reserve grand
champion market lamb.
In the showing competition
Brian Short of Home, was chosen
as the senior showman, while Lisa
Bash, Shelocta, received the junior
showman trophy. The junior fitter
of the show was Chris Zagrod
nichek, Clarksburg, and the senior
competition Mike Aimes was
chosen as the champion junior
showman as well as the champion
junior fitter. Champion senior
showman was John Coleman and
champion senior fitter was George
Winebark, a last year 4-H member.
Following are the top three
placings in each class;
Lightweight
Class 1
1 Kathy Bishop 2 Ed Krevel 3 Russel Me
Clure
Class 2
I Jim Scott Jr 2 Kimberly Stewart 3 Brian
Burns
Class 3
1 Lisa Hewitt 2 Todd Cunningham 3 Debbie
DraKsler
Moddleweifht
Class 1
1 Harry Coleman 2 MarkNibert 3 Ed Krevel
Reserve champion market hog honors went to Linda
Winebark.
Duroc
Lightweight
1 Denme Chambers, 2 John Coleman 3 Jim
Scott Jr
Middleweight
1 Denme Chambers 2 Lisa Coleman 3 Nina
Isenberg
Heavyweight
1 Lisa Coleman 2 Nina Isenberg 3 Robin
Palmer
Pairs
1 Lisa Coleman 2 Denme Chambers 3 Nina
Isenberg
Champion Duroc
Lisa Coleman
Reserve Champion Duroc
Dennie Chambers
Hampshire
Lightweight I
1 Jodi Scott
Lightweight 2
1 Bryan Martin
Lightweight 3
1 Stacey Fyock 2 Stacey Fyock 3 Bryan
Martin
Pairs
1 Stacey Fyock 2 Bryan Martin
Champion Hampshire
Stacey Fyock
Reserve Champion Hampshire
Bryan Martin
fitter of the day was Koy Shearer
of Avonmore.
The following are show results:
Dorset
1 Julie McMillen 2 Julie McMillen 3 Bart
Wagner
Champion pair
Julie McMillen
Reserve Champion Pair
Bart Wagner
Hampshire
1 Chris Zagrodnichek 2 Chris Zagrodmchek 3
Brian Short
Hamp Champion Pair
Chns Zagrodnichek
Reserve Champion Pair
Brian Short
Shropshire
1 Jonathan Snyder 2 Jonathan Snyder
Champion Pair
Jonathan Snyder
Suffolk
1 Kathy Bishop 2 Tom Decker 3 Kathy
Bishop
Champion Pair
Kathy Bishop
Reserve Champion Pair
Pete Cattau
Crossbreed
I Roy Shearer 2 Roy Campbell 3 Roy Camp
bell
Champion Crossbreed Pair
Roy Campbell
Reserve Champion Pair
Roy Shearer
Grand Champion Market Lamb
Kathy Bishop
Reserve Grand Champion Lamb
Tom Decker
Class 2
1 Nina Isenberg 2 Harry Coleman 3 Sandy
Bishop
Class 3
I Sandy Bishop 2 George Winebark 3 Nancy
States
Light Heavyweight
Class 1
1 John Coleman 2 Lisa Coleman 3 Nancy
States
Class 2
1 Micki States 2 Julie Draksler 3 SmaEddy
Class 3
1 George Winebark 2 John Coleman 3 Roy
Shearer
Heavyweight
Class 1
1 Stacey Fyock 2 Melanie Stewart 3 Jim Scott
1 Roy Shearer 2 Mike Aimes 3 Kathy Bishop
Class 3
1 Sma Eddy 2 Jim Dickey 3 Valerie Fyock
Grand Champion Steer
Roy Shearer
Reserve Champion Steer
Stacey Fyock
7
1 Coleen Bruner
1 Coleen Bruner 2 Clark Bruner 3 Lon Zona
Heavyweight
1 Coteen Bruner 2 Lon Zona
Pairs
1 Lon Zona 2 Coleen Bruner
Champion Landrace
Coleen Bruner
Reserve Champion Landrace
Clark Bruner Jr
Poland China
Lightweight
1 Ron Olson 2 Norman Olson 3 Dale Ed
wards
Middleweight
1 Edward Zone 2 Wendy Glass 3 Ron Olson
Heavyweight
1 Brandi Mikesell 2 Edward Zona 3 Brandi
Mikesell
Pairs
1 Brandt Mikesell 2 Edward Zona 3 Ron
Olson
Grand Champion Poland China
Brandi Mikesell
Reserve Grand Champion
Poland China
Edward Zona
Kathy Bishop of Homer City stood at the top of the Indiana
County Fair's market lanb show with her 120-pound Suffolk.
Class 2
Landrace
Lightweight
Middleweight
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Stacey Fyock of Penn Run with her 1190-pound reserve
champion steer.
Yorkshire
Lightweight
1 Nathan Baker 2 Rob McCrea 3 Gail
Chambers
Middleweight
1 Daria Fyock 2 Robin Howard 3 Gail
Chambers
Heavyweight
1 Shawn Debnar 2 Darla Fyock 3 Valerie
Fyock
Champion Yorkshire
Shawn Debnar
Reserve Champion Yorkshire
Darla Pyock
Spot
Lightweight
1 Harry Coleman 2 Mark Palmer 3 Brandi
Mikesell
Middleweight
1 Harry Coleman 2 Julie Mikesell 3 Mark
Palmer
Heavyweight
1 JanLightcap 2 MarkMibert
Pairs
1 Harry Coleman 2 Mark Palmer 3 Jan
Lambs neck-and-neck
at Indiana 4-H sale
BY BETH NESBIT
Staff Correspondent
INDIANA The 22nd annual
Indiana county 4-H livestock sale
was held Friday, Aug. 31, in the
swine show ring at the Indiana
fairgrounds. This event
culminated many months of hard
work.
To many 4-H’ers the evening was
joyful as well as sad. After a 4-H
member has spent months
preparing a project, it gives him a
sense of satisfaction when he
shakes the buyer’s hand in ap
preciation. But a feeling of sadness
surges through this 4-H’ers veins
when his “best friend” of the past
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Lightcap
Champion Spot
Harry Coleman
Reserve Champion Spot
Julie Mikesell
Crossßreed
Lightweight
1 David Elkin 2 Beth Elkin 3 Kathy Bishop
Middleweight
1 Linda Wmebark 2 Kathy Bishop 3 William
Rtsmger
Heavyweight
1 Kathy Bishop 2 Sandy Bishop 3 Linda
Wmebark
Pairs
1 Linda Wmebark 2 Richard McGee 3 Robert
McGee
Champion Crossbreed
Kathy Bishop
Reserve Champion Crossbreed
Linda Wmebark
Grand Champion Swine
Kathy Bishop with her Crossßreed
Reserve Champion Swine
Linda Wmebark with her Crossbreed
few months is loaded on a truck on
its way to market.
Luther Elkin Concrete was the
top bidder for the 1255-pound grand
champion steer at $3.10 per pound.
Roy Shearer, Avonmore was the
owner.
The reserve grand champion
steer, owned by Stacey Fyock,
Penn Run weighed in at 1190
pounds. Indiana Shop-N-Save paid
$2.70 per pound for the fine quality
animal.
Kathy Bishop, Homer City, sold
her grand champion Suffolk lamb
to Luther Elkin Concrete. Kathy’s
120 pound lamb was purchased for
$9.50 per pound, for a total of $ll4O.
Luther Ford Sales, Homer City,
was the successful bidder for the
reserve grand champion lamb that
went for $9.25, only twenty-five
cents less than the grand cham
pion. This 112 pound reserve
champion Suffolk lamb was owned
by Tom Decker, an Future Fanner
of American member from Penn
Run.
The average sale price of the
lambs was $1.64 a pound. Those in
attendance at the sale watched a
total of 38 fine quality lambs sold.
D.W. Patterson, Indiana, pur
chased the grand champion
crossbreed hog for $4.75 per pound
The 240-pound hog was owned by
Kathy Bishop, who was also the
owner of the champion sheep.
Kathy is the daughter of Robert
and Delores Bishop.
The reserve grand champion
owned by Linda Winebark of
Rochester Mills sold for $5.50 per
pound to Joe Defelice’s Family
Style Restaurant of Punz
sutawney.
A total of 99 hogs were sold at the
annual sale with an average of 99
cents.
Mike Orr, son of Robert Orr,
Creekside, sold his 144-pound
grand champion hog carcass for $5
a pound. BUI Kriser of Kittanning,
an International Dealer, was the
top bidder for this supreme quality
hog carcass.
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