Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 28, 1963, Image 7

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    powers Honpi-pd
By Co. Ageh^S
nislinguished service a wan
ere given today (Sept. 26
t three Pennsylvania count;
aciicultural agents at the clos*
ot the 4Sth annual meeting c
he National Asociation
County Agricultural Agents
Minneapolis, Minn.
Agents honored were Rm
II b Mollenauer, Meadvilh
Ciawford county; S Glenn El
jenberger, Allentown, Lehig:
coU ntv, and Robert A. Power,'
Jr west Chestei, Chest*
county.
All are members of the Ci
operative Extension Servic
staff of the Pennsylvania Stati
University, and all are Pen:
State graduates
powers joined the Extension
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ROBERT POWERS
Service as assistant Chester,,, Lgpcaster farming, Saturday, September 28, 1963—7
county agent in April, 194ii._2^ — T ' ' ’ , ‘ l " 1
His headquarters have always" j" g DH IA, brucellosis control,
been in Chester, although he 'dairy call club work, and
worked part time for two years da j r y N demonstration farm.
SomSTo . Horticultural specialty work,
aS :I n illuutmi 10 C ° Unty
agent in August 1951. amateur gai-
Dunng his career, Powers 1,1 „ ...
, . , ~ . „ dening, especially in the or
has had experience in all pha- bt /
« .. ov i on namental horticulture held.
les of the agricultural exten
non program. Some of his ac- With Chester county having
nvities include: the second largest agricultural
’ , , " , income in Pennsylvania, Pow-
Soil Improvement and man- ers j iag use< j the pre sg cameia,
.gement, including work m newspaperbf Padlo (13 years)
mil testing, soil fertility ero- and television (7 years) to aid
non control, and farm dfain- in £ Ur thenng a progiam of mu
lSe - ' tual farm-city understanding
Forage crops improvement, and Ul terdependence,
including hay and pastuie man- 1960, he was awarded the
igement, forage crop insect Dqw gtudy Tour awardf the
jontrol, and grassland farming first p ennsy i vania agent to be
Dairy and livestock improve- go honored>
ment and management, molud-
Powers is the son ot Mr.
and Mrs. Robeit A. Poweis.
Laughlmtown, and is mained
to the tonner Elizabeth Bei
tolette, ol Someis Point, X I.
They have four children, Su
san, Ann, James, and Rich
ard.
Providence 4-H
Sees Safety Film
The Providence 4-H Club
met recently toi then August
business meeting Mr Geoigc
Moreland Director of Safetv
Seivices, Lancaster County
Chapter, American Red Cioss
was the Club’s speaker
He piesented a film entitled
“Rescue Breathing” supplied,
bv the Bell Telephone Com
pany. The Resuscitated Anne
Doll added to the deinonstia
tion, and each ot the Club
membeis were given a chain e
to give Anne artificial respeia
tion.
The club adiouined to meet
again Sept 2G, at 7'30 pm.
in the Pi evidence Elemental y
School.
ORDER YOUR FALL
SEED GRAIN NOW
• Balbo Rye
'• Nor line Winter Oats
• Cert. Wong Barley
0 Cert. Hudson Barley
• Cert. Redcoat Wheat
• Cert. Dual Wheat
• Cert. Seneca Wheat
• Cert Pennoll Wheat
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