Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 26, 1988, Image 156

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    Messick Farm Show Steer Donated To This Auction
DAUPHIN “It’s growing
into Dauphin County’s biggest
annual consignment auction. Next
year the potential is there for a two
day sale,” said Merv Adams, auc
tioneer and coordinator of the
annual consignment auction, bene
fitting the new Dauphin County
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Center. For the fourth year the
Gratz Fairground will host the sale
Pennsylvania Bred Bull Enters
Select Sires Proving Program
PLAIN CITY, OH Caernar
von Rotate Dispatch-ET, a young
sire bred by Andrew Stoltzfus of
Morgantown, PA, has been chosen
to enter Select Sires’ Program for
Genetic Advancement (PGA) sire
sampling system. Based on his
outstanding pedigree, 7H3348 has
been selected as one of 150 Hols
tein bulls from throughout the
United States to enter the program
in 1988.
7H3348 is sired by Arlinda
Rotate, one of the breed’s top sires
for PD$ and TPI. The dam, Caer
narvon Deann-ET, is an
EX(9I-EX-MS) Tradition daught
er with over 31.000 M and 1000 F
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on Saturday, April 2,1988 start
ing at 9 a.m. sharp. The fair
ground is on Route 25, eighteen
miles east of Millersburg.
“Folks this is the auction that
has something of interest to every
one,” states Adams. A fairground
full of items will keep ten auction
eers going all day. Up to four auc
tioneers will be selling in different
areas concurrently. Over 500
as a five-year old. The grandam is a
(VG-86) Rocket daughter with a
high record of 4-3 365 d 29.643 M
3.8% 1136 F.
Select Sires is a family of 12
farmer-owned and controlled A.I.
cooperatives, serving the largest
number of co-op members in the
United Slates. 7H543 Carlin-M
Ivanhoe Bell, one of the breed’s
elite sires of high indexing daught
ers and A.I. proven sons, is an
example of the superior genetics
Select Sires offers. These results
assist the federation in achieving
its basic objective to supply
livestock breeders with the indus
try’s lop genetics.
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registered buyers enjoyed the sale
last year, a larger turnout is
expected on April 2nd.”
Here is just a sample of what to
expect: dozens of lawn and garden
tractors, farm implements, trucks,
farm tractors, nursery stock,
garage/mechanic tools, wood
working equipment, draft horses,
antiques, household goods, furni
ture, lime, concrete, stone and a
long list of building materials - all
will go to the highest bidders. For
further listings watch the ads in the
local papers.
Now is the time to register
donated or consigned items. To
insure smooth operations, all sale
items should be consigned before
Friday, April Ist. Anyone inter
ested in donating goods or con
signing should contact Merv
Adams at (717) 692-3076 or con
tact the Dauphin County Conser
vation District at (717) 921-8100.
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