146 —Uncastw Farming, Saturday, April?, 1979 Penrose Hallowell names Bud Wallis as head of Bureau of Plant Industry HARRISBURG - Edwin B. (Bud) Wallis, Jr., 52, of Liverpool Rl, Perry County, has been appointed as the Director of the Agriculture Department's Bureau of Pliant Industry by State Agriculture Secretary Penrose Hallowell. Wallis assumed his new duties with the Department on March 28. Hallowell said he was extremely pleased that Wallis had accepted the appointment. He cited Wallis’ strong background in agriculture, marketing and government 'as positive factors in his selection to till, the position. “Bud has been an active member of the farm-market community .for' many years,” Hallowell said. “In •addition, he has demon strated his desire for public service both through elective office and , community service. I am confident that he will do an excellent job in helping this administration improve services to the agricultural sector of our commonweal'.!. 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Wallis will also supervise the ad ministration of the Pesticide Control Act 0f1974. Wallis, who graduated from Liverpool High School in 1944, is president and production manager of Edwin Wallis and Sons, Inc., and , .corowner of ,Kline Brothers, - Inc., family, corporations which produce eggs, broiler chickens and fruit, and process and market eggs. Since 1971 he.has served as County Commissioner for Perry County, four years as Chairman. Wallis has served as the Tri-County Human Service Council president, president of the South - Commissioners Association, and first vice president of the SEDA-COG, an 11 county planning unit. Active in community •organizations, Wallis is a member and past president of the Liverpool Lions Club, a member of the Lafayette Masonic Lodge #194, the Perry-Juniata Shrine, the Harrisburg Consistory and Zembo Shrine. He served as Scoutmaster for 18 years, and is currently serving his fifth year as a director of the V ' The world yield leaden LANDISVILLE, PA. 17538 Commonwealth National Bank of New Bloomfield’s Agriloan Board. He is a director and for mer secretary of the Penn sylvania State Poultry Federation. A former president and membership chairman of the Perry, Coupty Farmers’ Association, Wallis worked actively for 12 years with the Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association on membership efforts, A member of the Liverpool Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Wallis teaches Sunday School. He,-is,married to the for mer Twila Klinger. Hie Wallis’ have two daughters, Rebecca and Jill, and a son Craig, and three grand children. 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