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—Lancaster Farming, Saturda:
Top students honored
LEBANON,Pa.- The
nineteenth annual banquet at
the Northern Lebanon FFA
Chapter was held recently
with approximately 350
members and guests
attending. The “Chosen
Ones”, a gospel ensemble
including Kevin Moyer of the
Northern Lebanon FFA
Chapter, entertained the
guests.
A sweetheart pin was
presented to Darlene Ditzler
the chapter’s new
sweetheart. Following tins,
Herman Manbeck, State
FFA chaplain, gave opening
remarks. -
Frances Bragg delivered a
report on - her work
experiences in Switzerland
and Austria last summer.
Miss Bragg spent six months
working on farms in those
countries while participating
in the FFA Work Experience
Abroad program. During'
this time she also toured
various sites of interest in
Europe.
After Miss Bragg’s report,
a slide presentation
concerning chapter
activities throughout the
past year was shown..
Presentation of awards
highlighted the evening. The
first awards were honorary
membership degrees given
to Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Boltz, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Sweinhart, and Mr. Glen
Moyer.
Following this, the
chapter’s outstanding
freshman, Michael
Brajkovich, received the
Star Greenhand award. The
runner-up for this award
received leadership medals.
These gifts were presented
by Dale Maulfair, president
of the alumni association
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which sponsored the
medals and the Star
Greenhand plaque.
Donald Blauch of Maple
Lane Dairies presented a
heifer calf to Marilyn
Deaven. Marilyn was the
winner of an essay contest
entitled “How to Feed and
Care For a Dairy Calf.”
Advisor J. Ray Bickel then
presented awards to the
winners in the project book
contest. In the county
contest, winners of blue
ribbons were Rick Boltz,
Chris Gettle, Mark Tyrpin,
Barb Herr, Mike Shuey,
Arthur Sweinhart, Deb
Brown, Helen Walborn, Paul
Gibble, Steve Kreiser, Tom
Seaman, Dave Fortna, Barb
Loverich, Larry Gross,
Randie Wolferd and Joe
Renik. Winners of red
ribbons were Scott Ritchie,
Dale Kiene, Earl Wegner,
Cathy Milks, Ernie Meily,
Dave Blatt, Tom Donmoyer,
Rosemary Smith, Mark
Mindy, and Randy Behney.
White ribbons went to Gary
Getz, Gary Geibe, Jim
Kiene, Darlene Ditzler and
Jacob Koons.
In the state project book
M. Simon Zook Co.
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contest the winners of gold
medals were Ed Wampler,
Larry Gross, Mark Tyrpin,
and Dave Fortna. Silver
medals were won by Joe
Renik, Randie Wolferd,
Arthur Sweinhart, and Barb
Herr. Bronze medals went to
Tom Donmoyer, Barry
Donmoyer, Deb Brown,
Ernie Meily, and -Rick Boltz.
Advisor J. Ray Bickel also
presented state medals to
die winners of contests that
were held last summer
during FFA activities week
at Penn State.
Special awards were
presented to those people
who served on the
Parliamentary Procedure
team for two years or more.
The recipients of these
awards were Larry Gross,
Arthur Sweinhart, Mark
Tyipin, Dennis Wenger, and
Chester Michael. The other
team members - Scott
Ritchie, Tom Seaman, and
Tom Donmoyer - received
state gold medal awards.
A state gold medal and a
trophy were presented to
Gary Lentz for having won a
gold medal in the state dairy
judging contest for the
by
second time. Daniel Bausher
received a bronze medal in
.this same contest.
A special plaque was
awarded to Dennis
Schoffstall, coach, and the
members of our FFA
basketball team for placing
first in the county for the
past two years.
Trophies were then
awarded to Arthur
Sweinhart and Helen
Walborn for placing first in
the seed sales contest. ~
The outstanding chicken
barbecue salespersons were
Mike Shuey and Johna Fry
and the outstanding citrus
fruit salespersons were
Barry Donmoyer, Helen
Waiborn, and Johna Fry.
They also received trophies.
Winners of the FFA
showcase trophies were:
Tom Seaman for his swine
project; Arthur Sweinhart
for his poultry project;
Barry Donmoyer for his
dairy project; Barb Herr for
her steer project; Mike
Shuey for tractor driving;
Daniel Bausher for public
speaking; and Mark Typrpin
for corn production.
Royster importing ammonia
NORFOLK, Va.—Royster
Company, headquartered
here, announced that it is
entering into a dual
agreement with Occidental
Chemical Company,
Houston, Tez., on the pur
chasing and terminating of
anhydrous ammonia, a basic
nitrogen fertilizer material.
The first agreement is a
multi-year contract for
Royster to purchase
anhydrous ammonia from
Occidental. The ammonia
will be shipped from Russia
in 25,000-ton capacity vessels
to Royster’s ammonia
terminal in the Tampa Bay
area of Florida. The am
monia will be used in the
company’s phosphate
complex in nearby
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