2fc—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. August 15.1970
Clair Witwer (left) of 617 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster,
is greeted in Washington, D.C., by C. W. St. John, of
Redfield, Arkansas, National FFA Vice President of the
Southern Region.
Witwer Attends National
FFA Leadership Meeting
Clair Witwei of the Garden mgton, DC, this week The
Spot FFA Chapter at Lampetei- week-long confeience is being
Strasburg High School is at- held at the National FFA Con
tending a National Futuie Farm- tei near the Nation’s Capital,
ers of Amenca Leadeiship & The FFA Confeience program
Citizenship Confeience in Wash- is designed to impiove leadei-
HUSKY HAULERS
Built big. . . .built tough. . . .that's why
farmers who own the big and brawny forage
boxes from Avco New Idea call them "Husky
Haulers". Choose from two great models
all wood standard box or steel reinforced
deluxe box. Whichever you choose, you get
the same top quality variable speed belt drive
transmission, bed conveyor and cross con
veyor that unload box in 3 to 12 minutes as
desired. Two or three beater mechanism
available. See the husky ones today at
Longcnecker
Farm Supply
Rheems
A. L. Herr & Bro.
Quarryville
Landis Bros., Inc.
Lancaster
Einzer Equip. Co.
Kuozer
Chas. J. McComsey
& Sons
Hickory Hill, Pa.
A. B. C. Groff, Inc.
New Holland
Graybill Machines, Inc.
Lititz, R. D. 2
Roy H. Buch, Inc.
Ephrata, R.D. #2
Dairy Research, Inc. to Deyelo
Industry Information Service
William W. Mcnz has been ap
pointed Manager of Information
Set vices for Daily Research. Inc
the dahy industiy's icseaich and
market development organiza
tion
Mcnz will organize an mfoi mo
tion sci vice of data covenng the
cnliie dairy industiy which will
answer questions pertaining to
technical and non-techmcal as
pects of the 01 animation's field
of intei est This seivicc will be
available to the pei sound at
Dany Reseaich and otheis le
qun mg daily food mfoi motion
Mcnz bungs a broad back
giound of data oigamzalion and
i eti ie\ al to his position at Dau\
Reseaich His immediate task
v ill be to build an mfoi motional
ship skills, develop an undci
standing of the national heutage,
and piepaie FFA leaders for
moie effective leadeiship loles
in then chaptei and community
In addition, the Confeience
serves as a forum for the ex
change of FFA chapter progiam
ideas among officeis fiom acioss
the nation.
Besides the training sessions,
the FFA program also includes
visits to Mount Vernon Planta
tion, the National Ai chives, Ar
lington National Cemetery, and
seveial other historic monu
ments and memorials in and
around the Capital.
A highlight of the week’s
activities came on Wednesday
morning when Witwer met with
Congiessman Edwin Eshelman
of Lancaster. Later, Witwer at
tended a Capitol Hill luncheon
where he and other FFA mem
beis discussed the Congressional
process with the Hon William
Nichols (D) of Svlacauqa, Ala
bama.
Witwer is the son of Mr and
Mis Roy U. Witwer, of Lancas
ter His vocational agncultuie
instructor is Galen Kopp.
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sit-up which includes the gather
ing and dissemination of infor
mation peilment to the dairy and
food industiies.
Following his foi mal education
in Munich. Geimany. and al Ohio
Slate Univcisity, Mcnz com
pleted various infoimalion scr
\ices assignments for the US
\imy Air Force, US Public
ifealth Sei vice, Ethyl Coi por
tion. and most iccently R -f-
Reynolds Tobacco Company. At
Reynolds, Menz was in chaige of
the library and liteialine ie
tneval section wheie he assisted
in the development of many
Reynolds’ food pioducts
Mcnz holds a Mastei's degiee
in chcnnstiy fiom the Umveisity
of Munich He is a membei of
the American Chemical Society.
Sigma Xi, and the Society of
Technical Wnteis and Editois.
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Quarryville, Pa,
Phone 548-2116
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