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Captures
FFA Honors
A &M Consolidated High
School's. -- Future Farmers of
America Chapter took sweep-
stakes honors at Texas A &M
University Tuesday in the an-
nual district FFA Leadership
Contest.
Consolidated teams scored two
firsts, two seconds and ' third
in competition against other
high school FFA teams from
seven counties in the district.
The Rockdale FFA was sec-
ond in sweepstakes, and Bryan
was third.
In the order named, placings
in the six contests were:
Junior Chapter Conducting:
Lexington, Rockdale, A &M Con-
solidated; Caldwell, Giddings,
Bryan and Thorndale.
Senior Chapter Conducting:
Giddings, A &M Consolidated,
Bryan, Rockdale, Caldwell and
Lexington.
FFA Quiz: Bryan, Caldwell,
Snook, Giddings and Lexington
tied, Iola, Rockdale, Somerville
and Thorndale.
Radio: A &M Consolidated,
Bryan, Snook, Rockdale, Iola
and Giddings.
Greenhand Farm Skills: Buck-
holts, A &M Consolidated and
Giddings.
Chapter Farmer Farm Skills:
A &M Consolidated, S no o k,
Buckholts, Giddings and Rock -
3ale.
The top two teams in each
event will compete next in the
Area 3 contFst Nov. 23 in Bren-
ham.
Russ Marvell Selected 6
As Star Chapter Farmer
Russ Harvell was named dairy products judging.
Star Chapter Farmer at a Kenneth Young, land judg-
father - son banquet of the ing; Kenneth Meyer, poultry
A &M Consolidated Future judging; Moon, meats judging;
Farmers of America chapter Harvell, dairy judging; Charles
Monday night. Courim and Bill Gilmore, live -
The youth received the stock judging.
award four outstanding work Harvell presented an official
in FFA during the 1963 -64 FFA jacket to Georgia Heri-
school year. •e tage, chapter sweetheart.
�jiiisrliilA was named Star E. P. Ozment, principal of
Greenhand during the evening. the school, received an honor -
The two top students were re- ary chapter farmer certificate.
cently honored at a College
Station Kiwanis Club lunch-
eon. They received FFA jack-
ets from the club.
Other students honored for
exceptional work were Toby
Ba . - • tstandin. exhibitor;
ickWWo - • • chapter co
tgisturiaMip mor c a•-
ter conducting; Jimmy i .ert,
senior farm skill; Larry Hale,
farm radio broadcasting; Wolf,