The Manor • Young Fanner Chapter held its annual banquet recently at the Willow Valley Motor Inn. Toastmaster for the evening was Glenn Mylin. During awards presentations, two categories were recognized in animal production, receiving Outstanding Dairymen awards were Jay Clayton Charles' Lancaster RD2, first with 14,525 pouns of milk and 553 pounds of butterfat, and Glenn Burkholder, Washington Boro, second with 13,411 pounds of milk and 505 pounds of fat. The Outstanding Poultryman recognized was Melvin S. Groff, Washington Boro, with a 2.06-1 feed to weight ratio. Part of the Young Farmer instruction throughout the year is Branded with the tradition of quality See the man who knows and seils quality MERVIN W. DEITER LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA (717)626-7515 Awards Presented at Manor Young Farmer Annual Banquet in crop production and management. Areas recognized were com silage, grain com and forage management. Awards presented were: Com Silage— David S. Hess, Lancaster RD6, first; Glenn Burkholder, second, and Elias B. Groff, Lancaster RD6, third. Grain Corn Larry Hamish, Washington Boro RDI, 222 bushels, first; Richard Neff,- Millersville RDI, and Glenn Burkholder, tie for second with 216 bushels; David Hess, 209 bushels,'third. Honorable Mention in the Grain Corn category went to Wilmer Rohrer, Lancaster RD2, with 196 bushels; David McMichael, Lancaster RD6,193 bushels; Earl Newcomer, Washington Boro SEEDS f-A-G Dealer ELI 0. MOLT NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA (717)354-5546 Your S. P. SPOTTS, me. HONEYBROOK PENNSYLVANIA (215) 273-3958 H. WEAVER Mill CONESTOGA, PENNSYLVANIA (717) 872-2557 Award recipients at the annual Manor Young Farmer banquet included: front row, left to right, David S. Hess, Glenn Burkholder, Larry Harnish, C. Richard RDI, 191 bushels, and J. Wilmer Eby, Washington Boro RDI, 190 bushels Forage Management awards went to David H. McMichael with 5.1 Tons per Acre. Outstanding achievement awards went to Wilmer Rohrer; Melvin Shertzer, Millersville RDI; Jay Landis, Lancaster RD6; Elvin Hess, Conestoga, and David Hess. Several sponsors of the Chapter gave awards. They were: Frank Campbell representing Penn field; Dick Hamilton representing West Willow Farmers Association; Dick Enck from Penn Jersey Harvestore., and Roy Shertzer, Nature’s Fertilizer. James Watt, inventor ot the steam engine, was the first to define horsepower nu merically as the raising of 33,000 pounds a distance of one foot in one minute. Lancaster Farming. Saturday. April 7,1973 Neff; second row, Earl Newcomer, J. Wilmer Eby, Wilmer Rohrer, and David McMichael. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD 13
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