Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 29, 1972, Image 15

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    James Hilton, right, FFA advisor of the Manor FFA
Chapter, extends his best wishes to Jim Charles, who
received a trophy for his outstanding farming program at the
annual Father-Son banquet last week at Penn Manor High
School.
Father-Son Banquet
(Continued From Page 14)
achievements at the State Farm
Show.
Those receiving awards were:
Jim Charles, first place in egg
division; Glenn Newcomer, first
place in tobacco fillers; Roger
Frey, grand champion in
wrappers; Barry Smith, fourth
place in fillers; Carl Gerlach,
fourth place in corn; Dave
Gerlach, fifth place in com.
The Manor Chapter showed
their appreciation to Arthur
Erisman and David Eshabch by
presenting to them the Cer
tificate of Appreciation.
This is the second year that
seed com was given to the Manor
FFA by area corn dealers. This
was given to FFA members
whose names were drawn by lot.
Each one was given enough seed
com for one acre. The members
keep records and are also
required to take a population
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check plus a yield check on this
one acre. Winners are also
required to show the com at one
of the local Farm Shows and at
the FFA Com and Tobacco Show.
The Manor FFA would like to
thank the following dealers and
companies for contributing seed:
Clyde Eshleman, Pioneer;
Eugene Hoover, Trojan; Melvin
Shertzer, PAG; Mervin Mc-
Michael, Todd.
The following members
received seed com: Carl Brandt;
Rick Burkholder; Manny
Charles; Mark Farmer; Steve
Frey; Roger Fry; Carl Gerlach;
Marlin Hamish; Park Hess;
Randy Hunt; Charley Kauffman;
Wendal Kibler; Gary Long;
Steve Martin, and Chris Miller.
The Manor Chapter gave three
chain gilts to three FFA mem
bers. Members competed for the
gilts by writing a story and
answering some questions.
Judges were two of the
agricluture teachers and an llth
grade FFA member.
The members who won the gilts
must show them at a local Farm
Show. After the gilt is bred and
has her first litter, each of the
three members must give a gilt to
another deserving FFA member.
The three members chosen this
year were Carl Gerlach, Gary
Long and Robert Buckwatler.
They will be receiving the gilts in
the near future.
This year the Manor Chapter
sold oranges and grapefruit as
their project. The high Salesman
of the senior FFA was Alan
Railing, who sold 49 cases, and
the high salesman of the junior
FFA was Clyde Stauffer, who
sold 42 cases.
The winners of the FFA
Hunting contest were Rick Neff,
senior FFA, and Charlie Kauff
man, junior FFA.
A gilt chain is one of the on-going awards
at the Manor FFA Chapter. A gilt is
presented to a deserving FFA member,
who in turn presents a gilt out of the first
Among awards presented at the Manor
FFA Parent-Son banquet last week was
Foundation awards. Some of the members
who received these awards were: back
row, left to right, Jim Charles, outstanding
Four ninth grade students
performed a skit and Clyde Erb
showed slides from the senior trip
to Kansas City.
The banquet was adjourned by
the following new FFA officers:
Greg Landis, president; Cliff
Charles, vice president; Glenn
Long, secretary; Parke Hess,
treasurer; Clair Hostetter,
reporter; Marlin Harnish,
chaplain; Bob Buckwalter, sen
tinel; Earl Breneman, student
advisor, and Don Thomas,
program chairman.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 29,1972—15
litter to another FFA member. Ninth
graders who reveived gilts this year at the
annual banquet are; left to right, Bob
Buckwalter, Carl Gerlach and Gary Long.
farming program; Greg Landis, Star Red
Rose Farmer; Bob Buckwalter, Star
Greenhand; Earl Breneman, poultry
farming; Lloyd Hess; seated, Clyde Erb,
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