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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1970
Page
1
The 54th annual Pennsylvania Farm Show opens Monday January 12 and runs through Friday January 16 at the Farm Show Complex. About 2 000 head of livestock and 2 000 poultry entries will fill the vast venue with adult and junior divisions showcasing dairy cattle beef cattle sheep swine and horses.
Arthur Breneman of Willow Street was reelected president of the Lancaster County Guernsey Association at a Thursday meeting. Elis Denlinger of Gordonville R1 was elected vice president, Melvin Breneman was named secretary treasurer, and Robert Rohrer of 1058 Lire Valley Road served as treasurer. Lancaster was named DHIA director with Melvin Stoltzfus as chairman of the town committee and Kenneth Garber as field day chairman.
Farm calendar lists events in Harrisburg and Garden Spot for Monday and Tuesday. The 12th includes a 12 16 Farm Show schedule reference on Page 24. The 13th notes a Garden Spot Young Farmer gathering in the Yong Room at 6 36 p.m.
Manheim Central FFA boys dominated the Lancaster County tobacco show at the Farm and Home Center. Gerald Swope won the wrap per class and the Grand Champion Award while Douglas Rohrer took first in the fuller division. Swope, a sophomore from Manheim, and Rohrer from Lititz were lauded for top entries.
Lan caster County Poultry Directors announce a 7 30 p m January 29 meeting at the Farm and Home Center. The program titled Market Stability and Producer Responsibility will address price stability in a boom bust industry and include UE P price discovery efforts led by Maurice M Stein Jerry Faulkner and David Hefler.
Roy M Rohrer of Strasburg RI repeated a top showing at the Lancaster County Tobacco Show held at the Farm and Home Center Thursday. He captured two championships and topped every class except one, with Witmer Robies of Strasburg R1 taking the first in long binder hand. Rohrer seeks his tenth form show title next week as local entries advance.
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