Hissbett Town Champion Swine Showman Named
Report notes John Risser from Hershey Pennsylvania and Dauphin County area member as the champion swine showman at the fair. Race details and other contestants are not clearly legible.
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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1960
Page
14
Report notes John Risser from Hershey Pennsylvania and Dauphin County area member as the champion swine showman at the fair. Race details and other contestants are not clearly legible.
Judge Church presided over the swine and beef shows with placings across Hogs Hereford and Angus entries. Notable names include Billy Hackman Elizabethtown and Larry Brubaker Mount Joy who earned grand and reserve titles, with showmanship honors awarded to John Risser and others from Marietta Elizabethtown and Hershey.
Brattleboro Vermont based Freys Honored By Holstein Association Freys Frey Son Lancaster R7 have qualified for the Progressive Breeder's Award This marks the third time the Freys have been recognized The herd posted a 305 day mature equivalent milk yield of 13812 pounds and 545 pounds of butterfat across 63 records The breed age average classification stands at 102 7 percent A certificate of the award was sent by the Holstein Friesen Association of America to the Freys
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