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Richard J. Werner, Milk Industry Foundation Head, To Retire

RICHARD J. WERNER, executive director of the Milk Industry Foundation, will retire in 1960. Mr. Werner, who has headed this international organization of milk processors and distributors for the last 6 yr., reached the retirement age on December 3rd. However by request of the executive committee of the Foundation, he will not retire until September 30, 1960, being on leave after June 30.

Born in Minnesota in 1894, Mr. Werner is a veteran of many years of distinguished service to the dairy industry. His early boyhood was spent on a dairy farm in the San Joaquin Valley of California. He worked his way through Oregon State College and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1917. He served as the first county agricultural agent for Clackamas County, Oregon.

After serving in the U. S. Army during World War I, he returned to California to manage a dairy farm.