MCMP members re-elect president Wessel;
quality and membership awards presented
The Board of Directors of
the Maryland Cooperative
Mil* Producers, Inc., - re
elected Herbert W. Wessel
Jr., Hampstead, Md. as its
president during its annual
reorganizational meeting
held March 26 in Baltimore.
Re-elected to serve with
Wessel.were Fred G. Butler,
Inwood, W. Va., vice
president; Boyd M. Cook,
Boonsboro, secretary, and
Leßoy E. Norfolk Jr.,
Randallstown, treasurer. R.
L. Strock is the business
manager.
Elected members of the
Executive Committee were
Richard F. Price, Phoenix;
Jesse I Burall, Monrovia,
and Samuel B. Foard Jr.,
Street.
The B. o a r d ’ s
reorganization came less
than a week following the
Cooperative’s 41st mem
bership meeting held at the
Hunt Valley Inn,
Cockeysville. Close to 700
members and guests at
tended the meeting which
included the ratification of
six directors to the MCMP
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Board and special awards
presented to long-time
mebers of the Cooperative
and to those who excelled in
the Qaulity Awards program
during the past year.
The six dairymen named
to terms on the MCMP Board
of Directors by their
respective directs last fall
and ratified by the mem
bership are Charles T.
Edwards, Forest Hill;
Richard F. Price, Phoenix;
Herbert W. Wessel Jr.,
Hampstead; F. Guy
McGrady, Rising Sun;
Emory M. Kilgore, Airville,
Pa., and Fred G. Butler,
Inwood, W. Va. The terms
for these men will run
through March 1979.
Twelve members of the
MCMP were recognized for
mainatining continuous.
family membership in the
Cooperative . and its
predecessor the Maryland-
State Dairymen’s
Association for SO years or
more. Those honored were:
Frances H. Barnes or
Evelyn Barnes Wilhide, New
Windsor: Maurice' A.
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M. HERR EQUIPMENT,
Bassler or Warren F.
Bassler, Clarksville;
Belmont Farms, Inc. - 0. B.
Long or C. M. Holtz,
Reisterstown; Robert L.
Harrison, Woodbine; Robert
I. Korman, Reisterstown;
Elmer J. Moser or Richard
E. Moser, LeGore; Morgan
M. Rickey Jr. or Linda R.
Ricky, Whiteford; Milton E.
Smith or Ruth Z. Smith,
White Hall; Stansbury
Brothers, Pylesville;
Eugene Todd, Bel Air; Ralph
W. Walter or Robert B.
Walter,- Reisterstown, and
Alvie L. Weller or Maragret
B. Weller, Union Bridge.
The 5C years’ honors
program initiated at the
Cooperative’s 1974 annual
meeting has honored a total
of 131 members for a half
century or more mem
bership in the MCMP.
One-hundred-thiriy-six of
the Cooperative’s members
were awarded special honors
for Quality Milk Production.
Eleven of these received the
MCMP’s highest award - the
Bronze Plaque for Ex
cellence. To qualify these
members earned a place on
the monthly Honor Roll all
twelve months of the year,
maintained on-farm in
spection scores averaging at
least 99 out of a possible 100
points, had no quality
problems, off-odor rejections
or other quality deficiencies
during the year.
The eleven Bronze Plaque
winners for 1975 were H.
Howard or E. Geneva Bark
doll, Boonsboro; Paul L.
Doody Sr., and Sons, Union
Bridge; Earl B. Grove dr
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Mr. and Mrs.' Robert Grove, cellence Awards during the annual
Greencastle; and Mr. and Mrs. meeting of the Maryland Cooperative
Theodore Small, Chambersburg, were Milk Producers, Inc
among those presented with Ex-
Earl B. Grove Jr., Hager
stown; Robert L. Grove or
Norma M. Grove, Green
castle, Pa.; Hans A.
Klagsbrunn and V.L.
Wortman, Purcelleville,
Va.; Melvin E. Leppo or
Regina - D. Leppo,
Skyesville; Leo Merryman
or Mary Merryman; Up
perco; Herman L. Muller,
Westminister; Panora
Acres, Inc. - Norman E.
Sellers or Paul L. Sellers,
Manchester; Glenville L.
Shade or Curtis Shade, In
wood, W. Va., and Theodore
Small or Marion Small.
Chambersburg, Pa.
The Maryland Cooperative
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 3.1976
Milk Producers, Inc. was
founded in 1918 and known
until 1935 as the Maryland
State Dairymen’s
Association. The largest
Maryland based milk
marketing cooperative, the
MCMP marketed more than
LANCASTER FARMING
MARKET REPORTS
620,000,000 pounds of milk in
1975 valued at more than $56
million. Its membership of
1,000 dairymen comes from
all parts of Maryland and
adjacent areas of Penn
sylvania, Virginia and West
Virginia.
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