York Co Cow Sets Record for Milk Production
Poppy a registered Guernsey cow owned by George T Pack of Lauxmont Farms Wrightsville has set all time Guernsey milk records. In Official Testing Advanced Registry division she produced 29665 pounds of milk and 1190 pounds fat over 365 days averaging 81 pounds daily. Her peak day was 107 pounds in October and a 93 point final class score.
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Mill Farm
Guernsey
George T. Pack
Lauxmont Farms
Wrightsville
Breed Association
Advanced Registry
Cooperative leaders detail 1959–60 business gains and refunds
Garber, farming since 1937 on a 130 acre plot with 90 Guernsey cattle, and Melhorn head a cooperative active in farming ventures. The exchange reported last year’s business volume at 9.601 million, up 1.646 million from 1959, with egg marketing starting for New England patrons. Treasurer Mildred E. Pike notes member savings of 2.839 million, 1 million kept for capital, 1.839 million refunded to members. Feed lending accounted for 67 percent of total distributions.
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Garber
Guernsey
Melhorn
The
Exchange
New England
W. D. Milsop
Mildred E. Pike
Farm Women 6 to Visit No 14 on March 15
Society of Farm Women number six plans a visit to Society number fourteen on March 15 at the home of Mrs Lloyd Harnish in Willo w Street Ri. At the March 4 meeting they voted to donate 1060 to the Lancaster Co Society for Crippled Children and 1000 to Heart Haven. They sent a donation to the committee for the testimonials dinner for retired county agent Harry S Sloat. They plan a turkey dinner at Wyeth Laboratories Marietta on March 29. A total of 175 cancer dresses have been made. Mrs Raymond B Hensey spoke on The Art of Living Abundantly and played a piano solo. Hostesses were Mrs Ray Hixon, Mrs Clayton Risser, Mrs Merle Ruhl and Mrs Charles Nissley. Mrs Risser led devotions.
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Society of Farm Women Number Six
Society Number 14
Lloyd Harnish
Willow Street Ri
Ray Hixon
Lancaster Co- Society For Crippled Children
Heart Haven
Harry S Sloat
Wyeth Laboratories
Marietta
Raymond B Hensey
Clayton Risser
Merle- Ruhl
Charles Nissley
Risser
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