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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

Page

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Aument Named To ASC Committee In Lancaster County

Frank W Aument of Holtwood River was elected to the Lancaster County ASC Committee at the Farm and Home Center election meeting. He replaces Elmer L Huber who could not be reelected and was named vice chairman. Fred Szidemridge of Gap was reelected chairman for his fourteenth year. John Herr of Mr Joy was reelected as regular member. Snarely Garber of Willow Street was named 1st alternate and Calles A Ressler of Holtwood 2nd alternate.

Frank W Aument Holtwood Lancaster County ASC Aument Elmer L. Huber Pequea Chai Man Fred Szidemridge Gap Rl Chaiman John Herr Joy Snarely Garber Willow Street Alterrte Caales A Ressler

Local Youths Shine At Richmond Contest

Lancaster County youths excel at the Atlantic Rural Ex in Richmond Virginia last week. 4H and FFA judging teams scored well with Sharon Weaver presenting the champion Angus summer yearling steer weighing 960 pounds, which went on as reserve grand champion.

Lancaster Richmond FFA Sharon Weaver Lester Weaver Wen Holland Angus

Huber Tekes Binder And Filler Classes At Lampeter Show

Earl Huber swept both ends of the dry tobacco show at the Lampeter Fair winning first in binder and filler classes. In green stalks division Robert E Bair placed among top spots with Barbara Huber earning multiple places in seed leaf categories and Earl Huber securing top greenstalks distinctions.

Earl Huber Conestoga Lampeter Robert E Bair Millport Road Lancaster Donald Rohrer Barbara Huber Henry Her Donald Heir Robert Bai Greenstalks Debbie Lefever Albert Walton Gary Harnish

Farm Calendar Ten Sept. 29 600 pm-DHIA Churectors Meeting

September 29 at 6 00 pm DHIA Directors Meeting at Farms and Home Center. September 30 1 00 am Southeastern Pa Forage Day at PSU Research Farm Landisville. Page 3 note censored.

Dhia Churectors Southeastern PSU Research Farm Landisville

Jay Zimmerman Shows Top Trio At Ephrata Fat Sheep Show

Hampshire lambs led by the lightweight grand champion at the Ephrata Fat Sheep Show judged by Henry Gruber. Jay Zimmerman, 16, features in the top trio with first and third place mediumweight lambs. Other awardees include reserve champion shown by Carl Musser and reserve individual shown by Dale Sensenig.

Hampshire Lambs Ephrata Jay Zimmerman Lambs Henry Gruber A & B Packing Co Jay James Zimmerman Tro Carl Musser David Musser McClinton Dale Sensenig Roy Sensenig East Earl Eugene Bollinger

SRWTWeight Trio Dominates Lightweight News

Lightweight weight class action features Jay Zimmerman Frank Ruess and multiple Bollinger entries headed by Tom Bollinger and Marlin Bollinger with Donald Bollinger in the ring.

Jay Zimmerman Frank Ruess Marlin Bollinger Tom Bollinger Donald Bollinger

Local figures named in community notice

Individuals named in a local community notice include Jax Zimmerman Dale Sensenig Jay Zimmerman and Carl Masser. The short item lists residents connected to the event and invites public response or acknowledgment.

Jax Zimmerman Dale Sensenig Jay Zimmerman Carl Masser

Harnish Wins Mystery Farm Contest at Solanco Fair

Lancaster Farming conducted a mystery farm contest at the Solanco Fair booth. A photo of a farm in the southern end of Lancaster County was posted for fair visitors to identify, with results noted on page 7.

Lancaster

Many Champion Rosettes Won At Junior Dairy Show

Harrisburg hosted the sixth Pennsylvania All American Dairy Show opening day with 555 entries from 4 H and FFA. Peter C Witmer aged 16 won grand and senior championship in the 4 H Guernsey division aboard Penn Del Brilliant Connie the 3 year old. He also earned master fitter and master showman honors. Henry Smeltz 13 of Masonic Homes Elizabethtown won junior champion 4 H Ayrshire for Masonic Homes Flashy Bliss, an intermediate calf. The junior champion was sired by Oak Ridge Flashy.

Harrisburg FFA Peter C Witmer Willow Street Penn del Brilliant Connie Peter Raymond F Witmer Henry Smeltz Masonic Homes Elizabethtown Ayrshire Bliss Oak Ridge

Gehman Wins Ephrata Fair Steer Show

Steven Gehman rode the champion Hereford to grand champion at the Ephrata Fair Steer Show held Thursday night. An Angus was named reserve champion, continuing the fair’s Hereford dominance seen at Selanco and Lampeter fairs.

Hereford An Angus Ephrata Fair Selanco Lampeter Steven Gehman

Klondike 4H and FFA reach junior grand titles in Jersey show

Henry Smelitz Jr is a 4H member son of Robert and Barbara Smelitz. Barbara Aaron 13 of Quarryville won junior championship with intermediate calf Blossoms Valor Emerald. Aaron's daughter also earned master fitter and master showman awards. Jesse L Balmer and family from Latatz Ré4 show reserve grand and reserve senior champion FFA Guernsey awards with Goldlines Holly on a 150 acre farm.

FFA Guernsey Goldlines SH Holly Jesse Jesse Balmer

Dairy calf awards at Lampeter Fair winners named

In the front row at the Lampeter Fair Donald Breneman of Lampeter Strasburg High School with his Guernsey calf Willis Fos Jr of Garden Spot High School who won the Ayrshire calf and Amos Lauder of Manheim Central High School.

Lampeter Donald Breneman Lampeter- Strasburg High School Willis Fos, Jr Garden Spot ‘High School Amos Lauder Manheim Central High

Also Mentioned on This Page

Huber Ray Bollinger Zimmerman David Harting L. F Dennis Styer Harnish Mystery Farm Gehman Elmer Lapp Kinzers Phil Ogline New Holland Ag Nathan Stoltzfus Gap. L. F. Phote
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