Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 23, 1963, Image 7

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    WITH THE HELP OF A set of wing dividers, Kiss
er measures the height of the fat column in the neck
'of the test bottle. Since temperature effects the volume
of fat, the test bottle and its contents are put in a hot
water bath for five minutes to „assdre an accurate
reading. . 1 L. F. Photo.
• DHIA Tester
. (.Continued from Page, 6)
,ing his next,herd owner Jay
could relax for a short while
'before his “day” would begin
again.
With 30 herds on official
J>HIA test and almost as many
on Owner-Sampler, a day off is
a rarity, hut once in a while,
Yes,sav?ng in Jhe mean a lot
to your future. It means you can improve your
credit rating and expand your loan privileges.
It means that you can enjoy one-stop banking
where every service connected with money is
available at your finger tips.
You get maximum safety, too, when you save in
a bank because deposit insurance guarantees
that your hard-earned cash will be returned
dollar for dollar the. moment it's needed..
You're wiser to save in a bank.,, our bank!
314% Interest Paid On Certificates
of Deposit for 1 Year
2]4% Interest Paid on
Savings Accounts
Use Our Convenient
Drive-In Window
One-hall block from
Penn Square on South
Queen Street Rear
of Main Bank.
Serving Lancaster from Center Square since 1889”
ITZ SPRINGS BRANCH Broad & Main Sts., Lititz
.LBRSVILIiE BRANCH
Maximum Insurance $lO,OOO per depositor
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mrs Risser pitches in and helps
■with the sampling so that two
herdg.can he'sampled in one
day This is a necessity in a
short month'such as February,
but 'Jay _ says he enjoys the
work. He especially enjoys get
ting on to the farms of the
county and talking with differ
ent farmers. The only restrict-
FREE PARKING
25 S. Queen Street
Swan Parking Lot
Vine & S. Queen Sts.
Stoner Parking Lot
S. W. Corner Vine and
Queen Sts.
303 N. George St.
Red ROS 6 DcgrCC Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23, 1963—7
Is Conferred
A total of 43 Red .Rose
Farmer degrees weie confeired
by the Lancaster County Asso
ciation ot Future Farmers ot
America at a meeting in the
New Holland High School Mon
ions on the hours he works is
the milking time of the farmer
and the “centenng date” ot the
herds he tests All sampling
must he done within three days
before or three days after the
centering date each month. The
farmei knows his centering
date, but he does not know un
til noon which day the tester
will call at his faim.
I said goodby to five-year-old
Ronald and two-year-old Mary
Ellen (Carol Ann was in sch
ool), and went on my way
thinking, ‘‘Here is another
graduate of the Vocational Ag
riculture program in high sch
ool who has made good in a
business related to farmingj’
This, too, is agriculture. I
thought,
day night.
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The degree, the highest that
can be awarded by the coun
ty chapter, was conferred on
students from nine county high
, school FFA chapters by the
officers ot the county associa
tion.
The boys were screened by
a committee of county officeis
and advisors at a meeting in
November, but the ceremonies
to confer the degrees were not
held until this week.
The degiee is considered a
“stepping stone” between the
chapter Farmer degiee in the
faun boy organization and the
coveted Keystone Farmer de
gree which is conferred on on
ly two per cent of the active
state membership.
Following are the success
ful candidates for the degiee.
Grasslands FFA (Garden
Spot High School, New Hol
land) • Janies Martin, Wal
ter Musser, James K. Sensenig,
John C. Campbell, Clyde B.
Wissler, Roy W. Musser, Wil
liam J. Shirk, Richard H. Mar
tin, Leon. D. Weaver,- Robert
.. State
Mohler and Kenneth M. Mar
tin.
Manheim FFA (Manheiui
Cential High School) L,
Raymond Myeis, John Wagner,
Clarence Holler, Geiald B.
Waltz, Call Fahnestock, Clair
Biuckhait, John G IMjei and
Robert Kopp
Manor FFA (Penn Manor
High School) Robeit Ha
verstick, Jay L. Myhn, Ray
mond Senders, Jeir> Biene
man, William L Sheitzei and
Glen B. Shultz.
Elizabethtown FFA (Eliza
bethtown Aiea High School)
Donald Millet, J Richatd
Suavely, Jacob Long and Ron
ald W. Gantz
Cloister FFA (Bphiata
Union High School) Mai tin
Wennch, Ray A Kline, Lauy
Fetter and Kenneth B. Spade.
Pequea Valley FFA (Pequea
Valley Pligh School), Glenn
Esbenshade, Donald Ranch and
Fiank R. Yost.
Solanco FFA (Solauco Sen
ior High School) Vngil R,
Winter, Robert Wolgemuth and
William A. Wilson Jr.
Warwick FFA (Warwick
Union High School) James
L. 801 l and Ricky Lee Fritz
Garden Spot FFA (Lampe
ter-Strasburg High School) —»
Jay C. Herr and Stanley Giav
er.
Local Girls
Win Contest
■\\mneis from high schools
m this aiea m the 19 63 Betty
Ciocker Search lor the Amen
can Homemaker ot Tomonow
have been announced.
Each gul was fust in lier
school in the knowledge and
attitude test guen senior girls
Dec 4 and thus become's eli
gible tor one ot 102 scholar*
ships with a total laltfe of
Uio.ooo.
Papers of the winners, have
been placed in competition with
those of other state high school
winners tor state-wide honois.
The State Homemaker of
Tomoi row w ill be named in the
spring. She will receive a
$1,500 scholaiship fiom the
sponsor of the progiam. A
$5OO award will be made to
the second highest ranking
Homemaker ot Tomonow in
the state. The school of each
state winner will leceive a , 3 et
ot Encyclopedia Bi itanmca.
Later. State Homemakers of
Tomonow with their advisois
will enjoy an e\pense-paid edu
cational tour ot New York
City, Washington, D C and
Colonial Williamsbuis, Va.,
which will culminate with the
naming ol the 1963 All-Ameri
can Homemakoi ol Tomonow.
The national winnei’s Siho*
laiship will be laised to $5,-
000, with second, thud and
fouith place wmneis being
gi anted $4,000, $3,000 and
$2,000 scholaiships, lespectue
i r.
The winneis in the lanous
schools m the aiea, together
with their schools aie as fol-
lows
Cheiyl Ann Sweigait, Cones
toga Valley Senior High
School, Judith A Coleman,
J P McCaskey High School;
Maiy Ellen Gaidrier, Lancaster
Catholic High School, Jennie
E Hansen, Elizabetlitowu Aicst
High School, Elizabethtown;
Karen A Graienoi, Ephiata
High School, Ephiata Hmna
L Ucnenbeig, Manheim Cen
tial High School iUanheun;
Nancy Jane Wilcox, Manlieim
Township Semoi High School,
Nettsville; Betsy Jo Sinclair,
Solanco High School, Quany
ville, Sandra L. Garber, Hemp
lield Senior High School, JLau
disvdie.