C24—Lancaster Faming, Saturday, June 7,1980
BY SUSAN KAUFFMAN
Staff Correspondent
OXFORD - The 1980
Chester County Dairy
Princess is Yvonne King,
twenty year old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph King,
CochranviUe. Yvonne was
selected by a panel of three
judges Saturday night at the
Research Club here from a
group of five contestants.
Her parents operate a 186
acre dairy farm near
CochranviUe, growing their
own com and hay. They milk
about fifty cows presently
while working into the herd
as they freshen forty-six new
cows purchased in May from
New York State. Yvonne has
four sisters and one brother.
She is the next to oldest.
Yvonne is a graduate of
Octorara High School and is
presently enroUed at Goldey
Beacom College and em
ployed at the National Bank
and Trust Company of
Kennett Square m the trust
department. She serves as
the chUdren’s choir director
and as a children’s church
leader at Victory Chapel.
She is on the Dean’s list at
Goldely Beacom where she
will graduate with a
Bachelor of Science Degree
in Office Administration.
During the late afternoon
and evening judging sessions
the five contestants were
interviewed one at a tune by
the judges. The girls brought
with them scrapbooks in
cluding information about
themselves and their family.
The evening judging was
open to the public when the
York Central 4-H
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dairy products and a visit to
a dairy farm. The farm visit
was preceded by a
photography session where
members learned to take
pictures so they could record
their visit. Each member
was supplied with a camera
for the event.
The Central Dairy Club is
Yvonne King named 1980
Chester County Dairy Princess
Shown at the Chester County Dairy Princess Pageant ar6 from left: 1980
alternate, Betsy Wollaston; 1980 Dairy Princess, Yvonne King; and 1979
Princess Nadine Prange.
contestants appeared on
stage to give promotional
presentations and answer
questions on the dairy in
dustry. The girls were first
ushered onto the stage by
their fathers and then asked
to introduce themselves to
the audience of local family
and community members.
Acting as Master of
Ceremonies for the evening
pageant was Chairman of
the Board of Directors for
Agway, George Steele.
During the promotional
presentations the con
testants displayed their
already hard at work
preparing this year’s
program for the Xhomasville
4-H Club. It will feature a
debate on the merits of milk
versus soft drinks.
One thing is certain
these 4-H members are
learning to appreciate the
value of the product their
dairy projects produce.
talents and creativity as well
as their knowledge of the
dairy industry. The
promotional activities
ranged from speeches and
demonstrations, to sketching
a picture, to an energetic
gymnastic routine with
dialogue, and a puppet show.
1979 Chester County Dairy
Princess, Nadine Prange,
crowned Yvonne the 1980
Princess. Alternate Princess
is Elizabeth (Betsy)
Wollaston, daughter of
Charles Wollaston,
Toughkenamon. Betsy is a
Junior at Kennett High
School where she is active in
the school band. She owns
thirty-six Jerseys and is
well-known in the show
circuit. Her father’s herd
totals 102 registered Jerseys.
She has been active in both
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the dairy and sewing 4-H
projects for several years.
Her animals and her gar
ments have taken many
awards.
Suzanne Yeager, sixteen
year old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Yeager,
Phoenixville; Diane
Weaver, eighteen year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Earl R. Weaver, Akron; and
Lisa Laffey, sixteen year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Laffey, Cochran
ville, were also contestants.
Suzanne is a Junior at
Phoenixville High School,
active in many sports teams
at the school, the community
4-H Club and the youth group
at her church. Her parents
milk fifty Holstems. Suzanne
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