County 4-H honors mark long service and donations
The county 4 H council awarded pins for five ten and twenty years of service to leaders across home economics agriculture and club reporter roles. Awards honored contributors including Wilbur House Ellis Denlinger James Martin and Dorothy Frey with lengths of service ranging from five to twenty nine years. A check for 800 went to the 4 H fund from a county chicken barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur House
Ellis Denlinger
James Martin
George Reinhart
John Zimmerman
Jay Greinet
Claude Reigle
Clayton Langiey
Clayton Langier
Leroy Welk
Everett Kieider
Myrin
Dorothy Frey
Victor Longenecker
Myrin Good
Manheim Ail
Victor Plastow
L. F
Holstein milk and butterfat records revealed in county herds
The article reports multiple Holstein cows and herds achieving high butterfat figures. Vincent Hoover and others record cows yielding up to 21 891 pounds of milk with 760 pounds butterfat, and herds by J C and Jay Gaber and Samuel Dum show substantial milk totals. Monthly averages include Jacob Stoltzius at 67 pounds per 25 cows, Ed M Kauffman and Paul E Nissley at 65, Henry Kettering at 63, with five other herds over 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Hoover
J. C
Jay
Gaiber
Samuel Dum
Gaber
Dum
Jacob K Stoltzius
Ed M. Kauffman
Paul E. Nissley
Henry E Kettering
Farm Calendar Highlights County Ag Events
Dr William Adams of Penn State will speak at a Lancaster County Honey Producers and Fruit Growers banquet at Hostetters banquet hall Mount Joy at 6 30 pm. On March 13 the Lancaster County Cattle Feeders meet at the Lancaster Poultry Center Roseville Road from 10 am to 3 pm. Also March 13 a Guernses 4 H club reorganization at B Snavely Garber Willow Street. March 14 semi final round of the county FFA sport tournament at Manheim Central and Garden Spot High Schools. March 15 a Farm and Home Planning session in the Farm Bureau Cooperative building Dillerville Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adams
Pennsylvania State University
Lancaster County Honey Producers
Hostetters
Mount Joy
Lancaster County Cattle Feeders
Lancaster Poultry Center
Roseville Road
Lancaster County Guernses 4-H Club
Snavely Garber
Willow Street
FFA
Manheim Central
Garden Spot
Extension Service
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Dillerville Pike
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Jane Thurston
Sociate County
Galen Benner
Elizabeth Nolt
Leroy Neideigh
Robert Myers
Henry Hess
Peter ‘Lausch
Dwight Yoder
William P Shelton
Howard Swan
Raymond Newcomer
Benjamin Scheaffer
Harrison Nolt
Susanne Mumma
Manheim Ri
Carol Sites
Denver R2
Lancaster Farming
Jack Owen
Norma DeLellis
Sharynanne Schreiber
Home Economi0s
Hempfield Mills
East Petersburg
Eby’s Mill
Lititz
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons Quarryville
L. J. Denlinger Co
Paradise
Leroy M. Senseing Hinkletown
Frey Bros
Quarryville, R. D
Gary Russel Clints
Clinton
Reist Seed Company
Mount Joy, Pa
Joseph M. Good & Sons
Leola
Quarryville
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