—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 8, 1972 32 19 Lancaster County FFA Youths to Receive Keystone Degree (Continued From Page 30) Marlin Becker Manheim Chapter Marlin Becker, Manheim RD2, is a son of Mr. and Mrs S. Franklin Becker A member of the White Oak Church of the Brethren youth group, he was elected as the FFA delegate to the Manheim Farm Show Marlin served the Manheim FFA Chapter as chaplain during 1970-71, and is now serving as treasurer His farming program consists of 29 fattening hogs, six beef fattening steers and three diary heifers During the summer between his junior and senior year he worked for E D Shenk & Sons, Elizabethtown RD3, and for Melvin Lehman, Lawn, as part of his farm work experience Marlin had two heifers ac cepted to show at the 1972 Farm Show m Harrisburg Having received the award for the reserve grand champion market hog at the Manheim Farm Show, he was also senior showman at the Lancaster County Hog Show He received the livestock production foun dation award of the Manheim Chapter Marlin was top salesman in the citrus fruit sale recently completed by the Manheim Chapter Adolph J Bensinger, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bensinger, Quarry ville RD2, is a 17 year old senior at Solanco High School. Adolph is in the occupational work experience program on the Walter Ponnal farm near Quarryville where he has been working for the past three years. He is currently vice president of the Solanco FFA Chapter and has participated in many FFA contests both on the County and State level. After graduation, he plans to join the Peace Corps and work in the agricultural field. Adolph J. Bensinger Solanco Chapter Roger D Leaman, son of Mr and Mrs Charles H. Leaman, Ronks RD, is a member of the Peaque Valley FFA Chapter. He has a farrow-to-fimsh swine operation with 30 sows and about 250 fattening hogs per year. Roger is presently serving the Peaque Chapter as FFA president, and is also County FFA chaplain. He served the local Chapter as vice president last year He attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas City as a freshman. He received the Star Greenhand award, Star Chapter Farmer award, and the Star Red Rose Farmer degree. He also received the James Z. Martin Swine Achievement award. In county and state contests, he received a gold medal for his Roger D. Leaman Pequea Chapter FFA Record Books in both his sophmore and junior years. He placed first in livestock judging for the county in 1970 and received a bronze medal for livestock judging at Penn State in 1971. At the 1971 Lancaster County Hog Show he had the grand champion pen of 10 and also had four hogs which placed second in individual classes. Roger is a junior member of the Lancaster County Swine Producers Association Dale Weiler, 17, is the son of Mr and Mrs Mervin Weiler, Elverson RD2 Dale works as a DHIA milk testers assistant Presently serving as secretary of the Grassland FFA Chapter, - Dale previously served the Chapter as vice president and second vice president, and was a delegate to the National FFA PULL TYPE AND SELF PROPELLED WiNDROWERS In addition to any tax advantage there’s a sensible* money-saving reason for buying a windrower now- bbsspSP ,jr during the fall or winter ...oieaa of waiting until spring, Hesston will send you a check direct from the factory. It’s sort of an early-buyer bonus for the interest money we save on a big equipment inventory. The earlier you buy, the more you save. The table shows the amount of the check for the model and month. You gain in another way, too. The earlier you buy, the more likely your Hesston dealer is to add a little something extra to the deal. Ask about Hesston’s Interest Wavier Plan that pays the interest on Hesston Hay Equipment until May 1,1972 If you’re looking for a better deal on windrowers. MILLER'S REPAIRS R. D. 1, Bird-in-Hand, Pa. Convention at Kansas City, Mo., in 1971. Serving on numerous com mittees, Dale was chairman of the participation in state and national activities committee, chairman of the banquet ticket committee, and member of the following committees: public relations, banquet menu, conduct of meeting, and scholarship committee. On the State level, Dale won the small gas engine contest. In area and county contests, he won the farm mechanics contest and the meat judging contest In Chapter contests, Dale was successful in winning the checker tournament He was also a winner m the land judging con test Winning several Foundation awards, these awards included farm electrification, farm mechanics, and soil and water iff Hesston is turning haying into a one-man world! we’re ready to deal now! Grassland Chapter a cash bonus for eariy buyers! QES9JB ," * N ✓ 8 Miles East of Lancaster management. Dale placed in. the following contests: SCS public speaking contest, record book contest, milk products contest, and sheep judging contests. A member of the National Honor Society at Garden Spot High School, he is also on the JV wrestling team. Active in various activities at his local church, he serves as a teacher in the Sunday School program, is secretary, and assistant chorister. Amos Sauder Manheim Chapter Amos N Sauder, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos H. Sauder, Manheim RDI, is serving his second year as secretary of the Manheim FFA, Chapter. His farming program for 1971- 72 consists of three steers, one cow, one heifer, one acre of field corn, 22 veal calves, and is working away from home as a farm work experience project (Continued on Page 33) o •ring are manufactured in imalt fortune tied up in in on the-dealer's lot. 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