A&imcMfcr Fanning, Saturday, Saptembar 21, ISM Rohrer Top Swine, Long Wins Beef Again At Solanco Fair EVERETT NEWSWANGER Managing Editor Not often does a heavyweight hog have the leanness, product, and style to become grand champion of a swine show. But Ashlee Rohrer’s 270 pound crossbred gilt had What judge Robert Miksell, Port Royal in Juniata County, was looking for at the Solance Fair swine show Thursday afternoon. Ashlee is the 10-year-old daughter of Roger and Kandy Rohrer. Strasburg. In the Hope Long had the grand champion steer, a repeat per formance from last year. _ /AUSTRALIA * NEW ZEALAND * Fljp -Rll T 14th Annual Dairy Tour l»|V' I Jan. 31-Feb. 27,1997 * Dairy farming * Intensive rotation grazing * Research * Farm stays * Scenery * Vacation CONSTRUCTION, INC. Tax deductible for qualifying farmers HZ'* AM** * Fee $4,495 All USA. $4,295 LA (717) 653-4023 Post Frame Buildings > Dalry Equine Storage Commerical r eq&sAle PEANUT \ HULLS | For 1 BEDDING I Most effective I as bedding for all 1 Kinds of beef and . I dairy cattle, hogs, , horses, sheep and y poultry \ Any amount delivered V or call for at farm, Esbenshade Ttorkey Farm (America’s Oldest-**Biftce tfl6Bi PO Box 337 , Paradise, Pa* j , (717)6875T«1|g Sth grade at Hans Herr, this is Ash ley’s first year showing hogs. The reserve grand champion was the 262 pound crossbred that topped the light-heavyweight class for Alex Ranck. Alex is the 11-year-old son of James and Joan Ranck, Christiana. He is a student at West Fallowfield Christian School. The weight champions included Clint Frey with the light weight champion and Colin Young with Pre-Engineered Buildings the reserve light weight champion. Adam Ranck had the champion middle weight and Amanda Shear er had the reserve champion middle weight. Paul Hostetter had the reserve champion light-heavyweight and Todd Rohrer had the reserve heavy weight In the showmanship classes, Tif fany Dean won the beginner’s class, Robert Garrett win the junior class, and Andrea Kreider won the senior class. STEER SHOW In the steer show Thursday night, Hope Long repeated last years performance by taking grand champion honors. Hope is the 11-year-old daughter of Sam and Vickie Long, New Providence. Her champion named Andy weighed 1150 pounds to top the lightweight class. Hope also had the reserve champion at the County beef show this year. Reserve champion steer honors went to Jessica Schmidt with her 1210 pound middleweight class winner. Jessica is the 14-year-old daughter of Pete and Laurie Schmidt, Dmmore. Jessica named her steer Almo. Kevin Diehl, Fairfield in Adams County was the judge. Light weight, Class 1,1. Colin Young; 2. Korte Shearer; 3. Kevin Boyer. Class 2, 1. Colin Young; 2. Kevin Boyer; 3. Adam Ranch. Class 3, 1. Clint Frey; 2. Robert Garrett; 3. Melissa Holloway. V All-Plant LIQUID PLANT FOOD 9-18-9 PLUS OTHERS! Contains 100% white ortho phosphoric acid. Made in USA. • Non-corrosive. Won’t settle. • Top quality. Excellent service. • Newest equipment. • Financially sound... and growing! Big Demand Requires More Distributors! □ I sell to farmers. How do I become your distributor? □ I’m a farmer. What’s the price? Where do I get it? CALL or SEND FOR FACTS: Phone:Bl4-364-1349 ALLIUNT LKHJB PUNT FOOD, HR. 821 State Rd. SUN., RFD 3, Ashland, Ohio 44805 Top placings are as follows: Swine (Turn to Pago A3l) Ashlee Rohrer with her grand champion hog at the Solan-. co Fair swine show. Showmanship winners in the swine show are from left, Tiffany Dean, beginner; Andrea Krelder, senior; and Robert Garrett, junior. THREE SIZES AVAILABLE TO MEET ALL YOUR CATTLE HANDLING NEEDS EXTRA HEAVY CONSTRUCTION FEATURES * 1.9" O.D. High Yield Tube Top & Bottom Frame * 1” structural pipe on verticals & locks * All yokes lock on individual catches, no strain on control rod * Yoke stabilizer on large sizes * Unique design allows more head room * Neck bar can be removed or adjusted without tools * Individual lock on each yoke for holding one or more animals * No loose pins, or parts to get lost in manure or drop in pit PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC. .1 Call or Wrlta For Houra 295 Woodcorner Rd. Additional Information Won. Thru Frl. LititZ, PA 17543-9165 And Your o 7 1°® 1 Mile West of Ephrata Nearaat Daalar Sat 7 to 11 717-738;7365 %2gaaiMsl
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