—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Nov. 20, 1976
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Extension asst, director retires
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.
- Leland H. Bull, assistant
director for Penn State
University’s Cooperative
Extension Service and
professor of agriculture, will
retire January 1 with 39
years of service to the
University and state.
As assistant director, Bull
supervises adult and youth
Extension programming in
the Southern Allegheny
Region comprising Blair,
Bedford, Cambria, Fulton,
Awards presented
to N.J.
FLEMINGTON, N.J.-4-
H’ers, families, friends,
numbering close to 200,
attend the recent beef and
dairy achievement program
at the Stanton Grange Hall.
Awards were presented to
many youth participating in
dairy, beef and swine
projects.
The highly coveted
Cititzenship Award,
presented by Mrs. Joseph
Pizza, Clinton, was won by
Doreen Brunner, Pittstown,
for overall achievement in
beef project and club ac
tivities.
The Hunterdon Beef Club
made a number of award
presentations, including:
Achievement—John W.
Wengryn, Pittstown; Beef
Medals—Barbara Metch,
Flemington, and Cindy
Brenner, Rocktown;
Agriculture—Bob Don
caster, Sergeantsville, and
Frank Samuel, Pittstown.
Beef Record Awards went
to members of both clubs as
follows: Senior—first to Sue
Wengryn, Pittstown; second
to Doreen Brunner; third to
Sue Schroedel, Flemington.
Intermediate—first to Doug
Ling, Flemington; second to
Cindy Brenner, Rocktown;
third to Ken Novak,
Flemington. Beginner—first
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A former Pennsylvania
Secretary of Agriculture, he
previously served as special
assistant to the dean of the
College of Agriculture.
Professor Bull, a native of
Watertown, N.Y., received a
bachelor of science degree in
agriculture from Penn State
in 1937 and has done
graduate work at Colorado
State University.
He was Deputy Secretary
youth
to Karen Lihg, Flemington;
second to Dana Palmer,
Locktown; third ,to Chris
Mayer.
The Hunterdon 4-H Beef
Club also presented a
number of special awards:
Service—Barbara Metch
and Sue Wengryn; Gratitude-
Award—Frank Puterbaugh,-
Pittstown; and Alumni
Award—John W. Wengryn,
Sr.
The top 4-H Dairy Award, county Board of Agriculture,
the Mt. Airy 4-H Dairy Club presented awards for the
Troply, was presented to Jan Hunterdon Milk Producers
Emmons, Stockton. This Trust Fund. Growing Record
award was based on record Award was won by Gad
keeping, participation in Lachenmayr. Production
club and county-wide Record Keeing went to Jan
programs in community Emmons. The Mt. Airy 4-H
activities. Dairy Club received the 4-H
William Teets, president of Dairy Judging Plaque as the
the Central Jersey Holstein result of its top placing in the
Association, presented county 4-H judging contest.
Holstein achievement Mrs. Snyder also
awards to: First —Jan presented a number of
Emmons; Second awards for record reporting.
Marianne Schwab, Ringoes, These were based on
Third—Eric Schwab, regularity and timeliness in
Ringoes. The annual Brown reporting monthly growing
Swiss Achievement Award and production records,
was won by Debbi Coleman. Four members were
County 4-H Dairy Medals recognized for having sent
were awarded to Mark records in on time for 12
Douglass, Gail Lachenmayr, months in a row. Silver
White house Station, and Jan platters were awarded to
Emmons. Gail Lachenmayr, Debbi
Mrs. Clifford Snyder, Coleman, James Kemly, and
President of the Hunterdon j a n Emmons.
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Leland H. Bull
of Agriculture from 1955 to
1958 in the Leader Ad
ministration then was
named assistant director of
the Soutwest Extension
Region. He was appointed
Secretary of Agriculture by
Governor Scranton in 1963
and reappointed by
Governor Shafer in 1967.
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Bull played a key role in
organizing and establishing
the Keystone International
Livestock Exposition in 1957,
the Pennsylvania All-
American Dairy Show in
1964, and the Pennsylvania
Junior Dairy Show in 1958.
As secretary of
Agriculture, Mr. Bull 7
spearheaded efforts to
develop increased foreign
trade, quality production,
and direct marketing for
farmers.
He initiated a com
prehensive state meat in
spection program, and,
through harness racing
funds, he developed needed
research projects with
matching monies from those
agricultural industries
needing this research.
Professor Bull, as a state
cabinent member, also
secured funds for the con
struction and operation of
three facilities on the Penn
State Campus, the Soil and
Forage Testing Laboratory,
Meat Animal Evaluation
Center, and Poultry Random
Egg Sampling Laboratory.
Reprocessed Explosions
According to scientists,
everything in the solar
system has been reproc
essed from material left
behind" by earlier stellar ex
plosions
William Herschel
William Herschel, 18th
century astronomer, dis
covered the planet Ura
nus, discovered the gen
eral shape of our galaxy, the
Milky Way, and plotted the
sun’s path through space
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