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Troop Wins Essay Contest With Trucking Theme
Carl G Troop a Solanco High eleventh grader wins the annual track essay contest sponsored by Herrs Motor Express and B S Warfel and Sons Quarryville firms. Second prize goes to Richard Kenneth Geyer of Quarryville. Troop writes on The Value of the Motor Truck to the Southern Lancaster County Farmer tracing trucking development and its impact on farm commerce. Troop is active in Solanco FFA church youth work and maintains five Holstein heifers. Geyer notes advantages of truck transport for distant farms and maintains dairy cattle and Broilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Troop
Quarryvile R3
Solanco Ingh School
Quarryville
Richard Kenneth Geyer
Quarryville R1
Lancaster County
Troop
Hiram G. Troop
Solanco Ffa
Ins Church
Geyer
Carson M. Geyer
Holstein Association
Mechanics Grove
Church of the Brethren
Field Corn & Broilers