It—taacastn" Faming, Saturday, September 15,1979 Dairy show (Continued from Page 16) Debra Hall, Chambersburg; dab Herd 5. David Mummert, Composed of five animals Chambersburg; 6. Carolyn from each of the 4-H Dairy Meyers, Greencastle; 7. ci ub ' S : L Western. 2. Alan Stoner, Mercersburg. Eastern, 3. Green- Senior Yearling In Milk castle/Antrim, 4. 1. Brian Brake, Mer- Quincy/Washington, 5. cersburg; 2. Joyce Egolf, Northern. Waynesboro. Showing and Fitting Contest , j First year fitter - Carol 1. Michael Cordell, Mummert Chambersburg; 2. Mark First year showman - Purnell, Chambersburg; 3. Dale Mummert Roger Crider, Cham- Junior fitter Steven bersburg; 4. Aldean Crider, Eckstine. Chambersburg. Senior fitter Maryanne Three and Four Yean Old Johnson 1. Steven Eckstine, Junior showman - Mercersburg; 2. Craig Michael Cordell. Woodring, Chambersburg; Senior showman - Paul 3. Brian Brake, Mer- cersburg; 4. Rodney Cnder, Grand champion fitter Chambersburg. Steven Eckstine. Five Years & Over Grand champion showman 1. Timothy Donough, - Paul Cashell. Chambersburg. * Junior champion Holstein Rhonda Fahrney. Reserve junior champion Holstein Thomas Eckstine. Senior champion Holstein Steven Eckstine. Reserve senior champion Holstein —Craig Woodring. Grand champion Holstein Steven Eckstine. Reserve grand champion Holstein Craig Woodring. Elliott joins University of Delaware faculty NEWARK Dr. Herschel A. Elliott has joined the faculty of the department of agricultural engineering at the University of Delaware, according to Ernest N. Scarborough, department chairperson. A native of Wilmington and a graduate of Bran dywine High School, Elliott has resided in Newark for the past seven years. He earned an M.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Delaware m 1976, and a Ph.D. in applied sciences and civil Dr. Herschel A. Elliott engineering, also from the in chemical engineering University of Delaware, m from the Umversity of June of 1979. 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Rodney Crider. 20% OFF With purchase of 12 or more Utility protests increase ALLENTOWN - Penn sylvania Power & Light Co. is one of several electric utilities which have formally filed protest against a rate increase requested July 26, 1979 by the nation’s railroads. Edward F. Reis, PP&L’s manager-Fuel Supply, said the protest was filed Sept. 11 before the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) in Washington, D.C. The railroads are seeking a general rate increase in their eastern region of about 9 percent on commodities generally, plus an additional 2 percent increase on utility steam coal, to become ef fective Oct 1 Peis said the 9 Weaver’s picks Hall David B. Hall, 166 Irene Avenue, Ephrata, has been promoted to the position of night shift quality assurance supervisor of the quality assurance department of Victor F. Weaver, Inc. Hall is a 1978 graduate of Millersville State College, where he received his bachelors degree in psychology. He joined Weaver in 1978 as an assistant quality assurance supervisor, night shift. Prior to joining Weaver, he served as a lat Prior to his graduate management, Elliott will be studies at Delaware, Elliott teaching a course on spent two years as a sanitary agricultural . waste engineer for the U.S. Army management systems in the at Kirk Army Hospital, spring. His research at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Delaware Agricultural Maryland. Experiment Station will As assistant professor of center on heavy metals in agricultural waste soilsystems. Xrrsmagic / How quickly I. )) I You Get Results V Fror* X v Oas^ SEE CHAIN SAWS & WOODSPLITTERS ,N ) ACTION McCulloch percent would add about $3.5 million to PP&L’s annual coal-hauling bill and the extra 2 percent would add another $BOO,OOO. PP&L is asking that the ICC disallow the additional 2 percent increase on coal on the grounds that it is unreasonable and has not been justified by the Eastern railroads. Last year, PP&L was one of more than two dozen electric utilities which ob jected to a proposed 7 per cent increase which would have added an estimated $3 million to the company’s annual rail transportation costs for coal. The ICC or- assistant for Armstrong Cork Research am Development Labs, and in < quality control post fo WeythLab. In his new position, he wil be responsible for th supervision of qualit assurance functions throug Weaver’s night shi) production activities. PHONE 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164 SAWDUST DAYS! SEPT. 20,21,22 THURS. 8-9; FRI. 8-10; SAT. 8-5:30 I FREE COFFEE I |& DOUGHNUTS] [ homeutc ] ECHO free extra chain WITH THE PURCHASE OF A NEW CHAIN SAW in coal freight charges dered the railroads to reduce “Railroads carry nearly their request to 4 percent to two-third of all coal destined match a proposed increase for power plants in the m rates for other goods. In United States. 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