Mary Chamberlain
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BROADWAY - Warren County
dairy farmers will be represented
in the coming year by Mary
Chamberlain of Hackettstown,
who was crowned last week as the
Warren County Dairy Princess.
Mary, 16, is an active 4-H
member whose primary interest
lies in the nutritive aspect of milk
and dairy products.
She has worked on her grand
parents’ dairy farms, though she
lives in Hackettstown, a town of
8,000 people in eastern Warren
County.
Tina Santini, 17, of Stewartsville
was chosen as alternate princess
during Warren County’s Dairy
Night Extravaganza which lured
more than 100 dairymen, spouses
and agribusinessmen to the
Warren Grange Hall in Franklin
Township.
Mary, a junior at Hackettstown
High School, will compete for the
New Jersey Dairy Princess title
during the Flemington Fair in
August.
She is a member of several 4-H
clubs, concentrating on nutrition,
food preparation, home
economics, rabbit rearing and
community service.
She currently serves as
president of the Warren County 4-H
Council.
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Mary plans a career in
psychology after college.
For her skit competition,
required of all women who com
pete in the dairy princess contests
in New Jersey, Mary read a self
written story about Super Cow
explaining the importance of the
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Tina Santini, 17, wore a
homemade costume depicting a
milk carton on one side and a soft
drink container on the other, and
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snacks.
Tina, the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Santini, was raised on a
60-cow dairy farm on Good Springs
Road in Franklin Township.
She serves as secretary of the
PEORIA, 111. The American
Guernsey Cattle Club over
whelmingly approved a con
stitutional amendment that
changes the number of directors on
the board from 15 to 9 nationwide.
This vote was taken at the
National Guernsey Convention
held here earlier this week.
Among the awards presented at
the convention was the prestigious
Tarbell Trophy. This trophy is
given to the cow with the highest
fat record on a mature equivalent
basis. Kenneth Garber, Willow
Street, Lancaster County, was this
year’s recipient with his cow,
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High School, where she is a junior, Mary, the daughter of Mr. and
and is a regional coordinator of Mrs. John Chamberlain of
FFA activities in northwestern Hackettstown, will succeed Tina
New Jersey. Hoser of Stewartsville as the
Warren County is New Jersey’s county dairy princess,
most productive dairy county, with Tina, now a student at lowa State
9,900 cows churning out an average University, went on last year to
of 12,120 pounds in 1984, the most gamer the state dairy princess
crown.
Grassland Nev Julia. She
produced, on an M.E. basis, 22,107
pounds of milk and 1,264 pounds of
fat.
Elaine Hill, Sandy Lake, was
also honored at the convention. She
was a nominee for the Outstanding
Youth award, and represented
Pennsylvania in the Queen Con
test.
Emphasis was placed on milk
marketing and marketing Guern
sey throughout the entire con
vention. In the coming year, the
association will be stressing “what
makes Guernseys more com
mercially competitive,” James F.
Cavanaugh, secretary-treasurer,
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placing more emphasis on a fair
milk pricing system for the
Guernsey milk which has a high
percentage of solids, he added.
“The tenor of the meeting was
very harmonious,” he noted. A
pleasing 94 percent of the proxies
were assigned to the proxy com
mittee, which showed that the
members have a high degree of
confidence in the judgement of the
directors, Cavanaugh noted.
In other business, Ralph Turley,
director from Ohio was re-elected
as was Myron Erdman, president.
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