Two Countians Named To State FFA Offices At Convention
At Penn State University Park Dale Hershey of Manheim Central FFA and Donald Herr of Lampeter Strasburg FFA were elected to state offices for 1965 66. Hershey becomes treasurer and Herr sentinel. Dennis Gremblin of Myerstown is the new state president.
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FFA
Penn State
University Park
Dale Hershey
Manheim Central Ffa
Donald Herr
Lampeter-Strasburg
Hershey
Bruce Hershey
Manheim R3
Manheim Central High School
Herr
RFA
Harry G. Herr
S. View Drive
Lancaster
Dennis Grembline
Myerstown
Richard Hackenberger
Penn Manor
Wo-Ag
Roger Pennock
Penn State University
Pennock
County Teachers of Agriculture
Hackenberger
New House Foundation
Ranks
L. F
Area Dairymen To Meet Thurs At Mount Joy
The Northeast Dairy Co operative Federation will hold an informational meeting for area dairy farmers at 8 pm Thursday June 24 in Hostetter's Banquet Hall Mount Joy. Abner H Risser president of the Mount Joy Warmers Cooperative and a director of Northeast Federation will speak about dairy industry developments and the federation's new milk marketing program.
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Northeast Dairy ‘Cooperative Federation
Hostetter’s Banquet Halil
Mount Joy
Northeast Federation
Afbner H Risser
Mount Joy Warmers Cooperative
Area Feed Firms Plan Purchase of Processing Plant
D. E. Horn & Company of York and Miller & Bushong of Rohrerstown announce the purchase of Grimes Poultry Processing Corp of Frederickburg by acquiring all outstanding Grimes shares. Preliminary agreements executed. final settlement due within 90 days. History of Grimes Poultry traces back.
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D. E. Horn &Company
York
Miller & Bushong
Rohrerstown
Grimes Poultry Processing Corp
Frederieckeburg
Grimes Company
Grimes Poultry Company
Lancaster County 4H delegates depart to state congress
Lancaster County delegates to the Pennsylvania 4H Club Congress leave by bus from Willow Street at 6 30 pm. Members and former members of Lancaster County Poultry Association prepare equipment for auction at the Poultry Center on June 24 at 10 a.m. State wide continuation on Page 5.
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Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Willow Street
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Poultry Center
New Jersey Adopts Model Egg Law First State
New Jersey becomes the first state to adopt the model egg law drafted by a national committee of agricultural officials. Governor Hughes signed the bill granting the State Board of Agriculture power to establish grades and standards for egg marketing.
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New Jersey
National Committee of Agricultural Officials
Richard J. Hughes
State Board of Agriculture
Rutt and Hershey Chosen to Lead 4-H County Council
Kenneth Rutt and Gloria Hershey were elected to head the 4-H County Council during a Lancaster convention. Rutt succeeds Larry Weaver as president of the agricultural unit. Hershey becomes president of the home economics unit. Other officers include Sue Mumma and Patricia Yunginger, with Weaver, Kettering, Stoner, Antes, Wolgemuth, and Warfel named to key posts.
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County Council
Lancaster
Farm Credit Office
Kenneth Rutt
Larry Weaver
Rutt
Amos Butt
Quarryville
Kirkwood
Gloria Hershey
Virginia Wivell
Parke Hershey
New Holland
Miss Hershey
Garden Spot
Mohr Fabrics C
Agricultural Council
Sue Mumma
Patricia Yunginger
James Kettering
Eric Stoner
Larry Antes
Dallas Wolgemuth
Richard Warfel
County Wong Boys Sweep 31 Medals at FFA Week
Lancaster County FFA members dominated the Pennsylvania state convention with 32 awards over two days. Gold medals numbered 16 with three first places in poultry judging by Earl Myer, land judging by Larry Groff, and dairy judging by Ken Hess.
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Wong
University Park
Penn Manor
FAA
Lancaster County
FFA
Pennsylvania
Future Farmers of America
Earl Myer
Landis Myer
Lancaster R2
Earl
Penn Manor High School
Larry Groff
Grassland Ffa
Larry
Samuel Groff
Blue Ball
Ken Hess
Ampeter Strasburg High
Ken
Elvin Hess
Strasburg Rl
Solanco
1980 Farm Income Projection From Fca Leader
Governor R B Tootell of the Farm Credit Administration predicts by 1980 there will be about 1 million farms with average annual gross income of 45000. Three fourths are expected to be family farms, a comparison with the current farm count.
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R B Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
Poultry Association Auction Of Equipment Planned
The Lancaster County Poultry Association to auction all office and barbecue equipment after selling the Poultry Center. Sale set for Thursday June 24 at 6 30 pm with a pre sale cleanup Monday June 21 at 6 30 pm to prepare grills and other gear.
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Lancaster County Poultry Association
Five Day Forecast Shows Below Normal Temperatures
The period from Saturday to Wednesday is expected to average below normal with normal highs 84 and lows 61 degrees. A cool start gives way to a slight warming later. Precipitation should total no more than 1 inch, likely toward the end of the period.
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N.J
Ken Rutt
4-H County Council
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