Angus Champ and Livestock Show Awards Highlight Pennsylvania Event
Herbert Frey’s Angus champions led a Pennsylvania livestock show with judge Dwight Younkin and County Agent Max M Smith in attendance. Grand champion Joanne Bixler from Al Marietta won Yorkshire, with Susie Martin and John Risser among top placings in SPOTTED POLAND CHINA and Berkshire divisions. FFA judging crowned Richard Heagy and Glenn Aldinger for several categories.
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Dorsets
Donald Wiggins
Mullersville
Dwight Younkin
Pennsylvania State University
Max M Smith
Henry Moon
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Joanne Bixler
al Marietta
Yorkshire
Susie Martin
Marietta
John Risser
Hershey
Poland
China
John Martin
Jay Lewis Bixler
Floyd Risser
Cattle on Farms Forecast to Reach 106 Million Head
Agricultural economists project the number of cattle on U S farms and ranches will reach about 106 5 million head this year up from 97 5 million on January 1. Projections rely on past cycles cattle per person and economic indicators such as per capita income.
Baer's Almanac Forecasts Heavy Winter Snows and Cold Wave
Baer's Almanac for 1957 predicts a rough winter with heavy national snowfalls at the start and end of winter, ending in a January to March cold wave. It notes storms on Memorial Day, July 4, and Christmas, and Lancaster Pa publication details with added writings including an aged forecast by "Abner Americanus" and an "Almanac of Brides."
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Baer
Almanac
The
Lancaster
Abner Americanus
Lancaster County
America
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Lamb
Mt Joy
Nancy Gibble
Janet
Betty Hess
Elizabethtown
Lancaster Farming
Oliver
Oliver Deacer
Farmersville Equipment Co
Ephrata, R.D
Chas. J. McComsey & Sons
Hickory Hill, Pa
E. L. Herr
Peach Bottom
N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim
RD. 1
Herbert Frey’s
Angus Champ
David Witmer
FFA Judging
Richard Heagy
Florin
Glenn Aldinger
Berkshires
Berkshire Sows
Saw and Knife Service
Vanecaster
Reo* Rose
Dog & Puppy Food
Mountville Feed Service
R.D
Columbia, Pa
Leroy Geib
Manheim, Pa
Fairview Roller Mills
Narvon, Pa
I. B. Graybill & Son
Reston, Pa
John H. Bonholtzer
Lancaster, Pa
Snader’s Mill
Stevens, Pa
Joseph M. Good & Son
Bird-in-Hand
Walter & Jackson, Inc
Christiana, Pa