—Lancaster Farming. Saturday; June 26, 1976
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Kilby named young cooperator
BALTIMORE, Md. - A 30-
year-old dairyman from
Cecil County was selected
Thursday as the 1976 Out
standing Young Cooperator
by the Maryland
Cooperative Milk Producers,
Inc.
William B. Kilby, Colora,
Md. won the title in com
petition with nine other
young dairymen, seven from
Maryland and' two from
Pennsylvania, as the MCMP
held its 15th annual Young
Cooperator program at the
Hunt Valley, Inn,
Cockeysville, Md. As the
winner he and Mrs. Kilby
will represent the young
Virginville Grange news
On June 16 the Virginville
Grange met. They draped
-the charter for Lawrence F.
Sunday.
Elanore Hill thanked all
who helped at the reception
and sandwich sale and for
the 25 sho-fly pies that were
taken to Berks Heim. The
Grangers will help at the
Folk Festival.
The youth meet Monday
night to get Folk Festival
"display things ready. The
county youths set up a
display at the Reading Fair.
They will meet July 12 at the
Kutztown Grange Hall.
The softball team lost their
first game to Bemville 10-2,
but won games at Marion 11-
2, and Womelsdorf, 16-2.
The Robert Kieffer family
was honored for being Farm
Family of the year.
James Adam thanked the
Grange for the savings bond
he received upon graduation.
The Grange gave a donation
to the families of Richard
and Allen Weisner to help
rebuild their bam, which
was destroyed by fire.
ANCA Convention set
DENVER, Colo. - The
American National Cat
tlemen’s Association’s 80th
Annual Convention and
Trade Show are scheduled
for February 1 to 4, 1977, m
Atlanta, Ga.
The Convention sessions
and the Trade Show will be
held at the new Georgia
World Congress Center.
Headquarters hotels will be
the Hyatt Regency and the
Hilton.
Richard A. McDougal,
American Nation Cat
tlemen’s Association’s
ANCA first vice president
and convention committee
chairman, said that advisory
councils and committees will
meet on February 1, and the
Convention General Session
program will be presented
February 2-4.
The Trade Show will run
from Tuesday, February 1,
through Friday, Frebruary
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dairymen of the MCMP at a
number of functions in
cluding the National Young
Cooperators meeting to be
held later, this year in San
Francisco, Calif.
First runner-up in the
contest was Roy W. Crum
Jr., Woodbine, Md., Howard
County, and second runner
up was Charles R. Pool,
Westminster, Md., Carroll
County.
Kilby and his wife Phyllis
are partners in Kilby’s Inc.,
a family corporation farm of
600 acres. The Kilby’s have a
herd of 'more than 450
registered and grade
Holstein cattle including 290
The Grange will also help
- send the juniors to camp.
There will be no meeting
Jyly 7 because of thelFolk
Festival. The next meeting
will be July 21 with a doggie
roast and a ball game. 1
Zion Church News
Friday, everyone is invited
to attend the Bible School
closing program in the
fellowship hall' at 7 p.m.
Serving this Sunday were:
acolyte, Scott W. Miller;
greeters, Mr. and _ Mrs.
Richard Schappell and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Keller;
nursery attendatnts,
Suzanne Kline and Debbie
Miller.
The flowers were in the
altar vases in loving
memory of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Schappell, and for
the anniversary of Mr.
SchappelTs birthday by the
family.
The bulletins were
presented in honor of the
birthday Debra Sheetz by
her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Sunday. The
flowers in the chancel were
in memory of Lawrence F.
Sunday by his family.
materials will be sent to
ANCA members in Sep
tember.
Information on the Trade
Show and Convention may be
obtained by contacting Tom
Pellet, ANCA, P.O. Box 569,
Denver, Colo. 80201 (303-861-
1904).
in the milking line. The herd
averages more than 17,000
pounds of milk per cow per
year and in 1973 the herd had
the highest average per cow
production in the state for 75
cows or more. In 1974 the
Kilby’s earned the MCMP’s
Gold Certificate for out
standing quality milk
production.
The Kilbys have three
children. Both Mr. and Mrs.
Kilby are active in a number
of farm and civic
organizations. Bill is
president of the Cecil County
Farm Bureau and a director
of the Maryland Farm
Bureau. He has served two
years on the American Farm
Bureau Young Farmer and
Rancher Advisory Comr
mittee, presently serving as
second vice president of the
Committee. He is a past
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president of the Cecil County
DHIA and a director of the
Cecil County Fair Board.' He
serves as a local 4-H Club
leader and is a member of
the Rising Sun Better
Business Association.
Mr. and Mrs. Crum, the
first runners-up, will
represent the MCMP at the.
American Institute of
Cooperation meeting in late
July at the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute. The
Crums, who have two
children, farm 425 acres in a
father-son partnership and
have a herd of 150 registered
and -grade Holsteins. The
herd average per cow is
more than 15,000 pounds of
milk for the 75 cows in the
milking herd.
Crum, 30, is active in the
Calvary Lutheran Church, a
director and vice president
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of the Board of the Howard
County DfflA; a director©!
the Maryland DHIA, Board
member for Southern States
Cooperative and Sire Power,
president and past secretary
of the Howard County
Holstein Association and ji -
member- of the Howard
. County Young Farmers and
Farm Bureau. He was
awarded the 1976 Howard -
County Soil Conservation
District’s Cooperator of the'
Year and the 1976 Southern
States Leadership Award.
The MCMP young
cooperator contest was part
of the 6th annual Pehnmarva -
Dairymen’s Federation -
Young Cooperator program.
In addition to the MCMP two
other Federation members
named outstanding young
dairymen winners. Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth ' Smith,
It's
Culpepper, Va., were
to the. top honor b v
Maryland and Virginia i
Producers Association
Mr. and Mrs. P a m yw.'J
Martinsburg, p a .
Inter-State Milk Pri lß
Cooperative.
More than 300
dairymen and their ®
participated in the
program that included t,
of the East Coast Ice Cn
Novelty plant at Laurel
Maple Lawn Farm, Fm
Md. 111
'The MCMP is the lan
based „
marketing cooperative,
more than 1,000 member
Ma., Pa., Va., and w
During, the -past year
Cooperative marketed n
than 620 million pound
milk valued at more thin
million.
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