Somerset youth named State Star Agribusinessman 1976
Thomas J. Berti of Rockwood R3 Somerset County was named State Star Agribusinessman for 1976 at the Pennsylvania FFA Association meeting during the 60th State Farm Show. The 21 year old, a 1973 graduate of the local vocational school, runs Berti's Greenhouse and built multiple greenhouse structures since 1971. He will compete in September for the North Atlantic Region title. Others considered included David C. Nolan, Randy L. Watson, and Peter B. Slusser Jr.
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Harrisburg
Somerset County
Pennsylvania Association of Ffa
FFA Association
Thomas J. Berti
Rudolph Berti
Rockwood R3
Thomas
Somerset County Area Vocational-Technical School
Berti's Greenhouse
Pennsylvania
North Atlantic
David C. Nolan
Buttonwood Farms
Birchamville
Chester County
Randy L. Watson
Columbia Crossroads
Bradford County
Peter B. Slusser, Jr
Hanover
York County
South Central
Red and White Dairy Cattle Association Elects Officers
The Pa. Red and White Dairy Cattle Association met in Harrisburg on Jan 6 at the Farm Show Building. Kenneth Myer was named president with Carl Herr as vice president Aldora Young became secretary and Samuel Myer treasurer. They set April 19 for the 2nd Annual Pen national Red and White Sale at the Guernsey Barn. Mervin Scott and Kenneth Myer will manage. Harry Roth of Atlantic Breeders Co op spoke on prudent spending while noting small high producing herds may outperform large ones.
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Pa. Red and White Dairy Cattle Association
Harrisburg
Kenneth Myer
Elizabethtown
Carl Herr
Kirkwood
Aldora Young
Cogans Station
Samuel Myer
Guernsey
Mervin Scott
Ontaro
Canada
Harry Roth
Atlantic Breeders Co-op
Roth
Deadline set for Miss Pennsylvania pageant applications
Officials set January 18 as final date to apply for the 1976 Miss Pennsylvania Pageant to be held in Washington Pennsylvania at Franklin Mall in March. Contestants must be 18 to 28, never married, and six months Pennsylvania residents. Winners receive a 500 Fashion Bug Wardrobe and will compete in Miss USA.
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Washington, Pa
Franklin Mall
Pennsylvania
West Chestnut
Washington
Pat Hurley
Wilkes-Barre
Keystone State
CBS TV
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Sarah Coventry, Inc
Niagara
Agway to Sponsor Management Meeting in Lititz
Agway Inc. will sponsor a dairy livestock and crops management meeting Tuesday January 20 at 10 00 a m at the Holiday Inn Lititz Pike near Lancaster. Speakers include Dr Gilbert H Porter Agway vice president and John Porter crops management director. The program covers herd replacement dairy herd management roughage and forages with a Q and A period and lunch tickets available from Agway.
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Holiday Inn
Lititz Pike
Lancaster
Agway Inc
Gilbert H. Porter
Agway
John Porter
Gilbert Porter
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Somerset
FFA
S. K. Shotzberger, Inc
Marvin Johns
Secy
P.O. Box
C. C. Colton
New Holland
Quarryville
Salunga
The
Shenandoah
Advanced Air Systems
Pockman
Turkey
Production Systems
Agri Equip
Ephrata
Farmersville
Phore
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