C2-LancMtw Fanning, Saturday, January 13,1990 M. Lamar Miller, Lancaster Co., Cargill 7877, champion, ear regular harvest. Guy Wagner, Northampton Co., Champion, three-year average, shelled regular harvest. Larry Breech, Columbia Co., champion, three-year average, shelled 3-acre harvest. Floyd Kurtz (left,) Berks Co., Pioneer 3241, third place, shelled regular harvest; Lee R. Hitz (center), Lebanon Co., Pioneer 3343, third place, shelled 3-acre harvest and Dennis L. Eby (right), Lancaster Co., Pioneer 3241, third place, ear regular harvest. Miller Has Champion Record In Com Club EVERETT NEWSWANGER Managing Editor At 209.4 bushels per acre, M. Lamar Miller, Manheim. Lancas ter County, lopped-the Pennsylva nia Five-Acre Com Club’s annual contest. Miller’s yields with Car gill 7877 in this less than ideal growing year was the only record over 200 bushels per acre. This top record came in the ear regular harvest class. Scott Shoop, Milton, Northum berland County, had the champion in the shelled regular harvest class. His Pioneer 3352 yielded 189.9 bushels per acre. In the shelled three-acre harvest class, John A. McDowell, Mercer, Mercer County, was champion with a yield of 196.2 bushels per acre from Pioneer 3475. Presentations Made By Senator Terry Punt 33rd District Wagmer Farms, Easton, North ampton County, had the champion three-year-average in the shelled regular harvest class with 167.1 bushels per acre. Larry Breech, Bloomsburg, Columbia County, had the champ ion in the shelled three-acre harvest class with 153.9. And Dale Shupp, Tunkahan nock, Wyoming County, had the champion in the ear regular havrest class with 146.3 bushels per acre. The first three records in each class are as follows: Shelled Grain Regular Harvest Claes: Champion Scott Shoop, Northumberland Co. Pioneer 3352, 189.9 2nd Place- Lloyd George, Columbia Co., Pioneer 3475,184.4:3th Place- Floyd Kurtz. Berk* Co, Pioneer 3241, 175.2. Ear Corn Regular Harvest Class: Champion M. Lamar Miller, Lancaster Co. Cargill 7877, 209.4 2nd Place- Arthur Novak, Wyoming Co., Pioneer 3343, 199.9; 3rd Place- Dennis L. Eby, Lancaster Co., Pioneer 3241, 193.1. Shelled Grain- 3 Acre + Harvsat Class Champion John A. McDowell, Mercer Co. Pioneer 3475, 196.2 2nd Place- Daryl Alger, Lebanon Co., Funk's 4626,183.2; 3rd Place- Lee R. Hitz. Lebanon Co., Pioneer 3343,177.1. Three Year Average Class; Shelled Grain, Regular Harvest Champion Wagner Farms, Northampton County 167.1 2nd Place- Joseph Matejik, Bucks County, 160.3; 3rd Place- Paul Lechner, Berks Coun ty, 158.7. Shelled Grain, 3 Acre + Harvest Class Champion Larry Breech, Columbia County 153.9 2nd Place- Richard C. Krelder, Lebanon County, 146.5; 3rd Place- Michel Wilcox, Mercer County, 146 3. Ear Corn, Regular Harvest Class Champion Dale Shupp, Wyoming County 174. S 2nd Place- David Schantz, Berks County, 170.0; 3rd Place- Don Bixler, Lycoming County, 163.7. John A. McDowell, Mercer Co., Pioneer 3475, champion, shelled 3-acre harvest. Dale Shupp, Wyoming Co., champion, three-year average, ear regular harvest. Daryl Alger, Lebanon Co., Funk's 4626, second place, shelled 3-acre harvest. Richard C. Krelder, Lebanon Co., second place, three year-average, shelled 3-acre harvest.
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