Cattle Showman Builds Angus Empire in Lancaster County
Fred, leader of the 4H Angus heifer club, has become a leading purebred Angus breeder in Lancaster County. He expanded his holdings by purchasing eight of 65 head at Valley Creek Farms dispersal in West Chester, paying top dollar for quality cows like Georgina V153 and Juana Erica. His herd includes famous names such as Ruth Tillyford, Pride of Aberdeen, and Blue Ribbon Blackbird, with stock bred to notable bulls. He fattens 40 to 50 steers yearly for markets in Lancaster and New Holland.
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Fred
Lancaster County
Valley Creek
West Chester
Valley Creek Georgina
Tryconnell Juana Erica
Bardolier
Shadow Isle
Edella
Frey Twin Oaks
Millarden
Prince Eric
Millarden Farms
Annville
Prince Ernie
Sunbeam
Red Bank
N. J
T. O Price
Maryland
Ruth Tillyford
Erica
Pride of Aberdeen
Lady Ida
Erroline
Blue Ribbon Blackbird
Twin Oaks
Esa Trojan
Ruby
Lantz Blackcap
Queen Mother
Georgina
Juana Erica
Hartley Edella
Rosemere Barbara
Angus
Lucy
Twin Oaks Pure Bred Herd Grows on Meadows and Water
Fred Frey runs Twin Oaks Farm with 300 acres of open land and 45 acres of woods near Octoraro Creek in Pennsylvania. He plants 100 bushel corn and high-yield oats, tests soil, and uses fertilizer to produce ample feed and water for a thriving purebred cattle operation. Fred predicts strong calving, bull and cow quality, and a solid outlook as 4-H siblings showcase the family name.
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Pennsylvania
Twin Oaks
Fred
Pennsylvania State University
Woods Fire Checked At Martic Forge
Neighbors stopped a woods fire at 11 30 a m Saturday about 500 yards south of the Martic Forge Hotel on the Mt Nebo Martic Forge Road near several cottages. The Rawlinsville Fire Company responded but was not needed.
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Woodlands
Martic Forge Hotel
Mt. Nebo-Martic Forge Road
Rawlinsville
New Scholarships In Ag Engineering At Penn State
The College of Agriculture at Penn State offers three New Holland Machine Company funded scholarships to promote agricultural engineering studies. Prof. Frank Peikert announced the $126 awards, given at freshman year start with preference to Lancater and Mifflin county graduates.
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College of Agriculture
Penn State
New Holland Machine Company
Frank Peikert
Department of
Agricultural Engineering
Lancaster
Mifflin
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Octoraro
Sunbeam Bills
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Maria
Magdalena
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Anita
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John
William
Frey
Fred Frey
Lancaster Farming
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Ralph J. Fisher
Cochranville
West Grove
P. T. F. Company
John F. Weaver Co., Inc
Fulton Bldg
Lancaster Ph
Quarryville Concrete Products Company
A. H. Burkholder
Wolgemuth Bros., Inc
Florin, Pennsylvania
Mount Joy
Martic Forge
Donald C. Walter
Willow Street RI
D. L. Diem & Sons
Lititz
O&d
Manheim
O & D Sawdust Co
North Main Street
Manheim, PA