Show Big Annual Stock Show In in Ogden From Jan 7 to 13 1 3 More than cattle tc etl sheep and swine from over the nation and parts of Canada will be shipped to Ogden den for display and competition tion in the nineteenth annual Og- Og d U show i 7 to 13 inclusive InduSI Advance ance notices indicate nearly nearl every Utah hamlet will be rented in the 26 classes of the show in addition to entering the Seed show the Ogden Poul Poultry ry show and the Ogden wool show held in connection with the annual event The show is sponsored each Jan Jan- January Jan uary to the in industry in- in industry and bring before the public progress being made in the breed breed- breeding breeding I ing sale and care of domestic ani- ani animals animals mals This year over in will be offered in ad- ad addition addition to cash and other awards offered b by national breed breed- rs and firms President George S Eccles pointed out recently that the quality it ity of livestock in this area ad ad- ad advancer ancer remarkably through the educational effect of the Ogden show the Utah state fair and the county and other expositions Our ordinary herds of today tic ne said would not contain any animals as poor as many of the prize winners of 16 or Ii 17 years ago If the experience of last Jan Jan- Janvary vary is any an criterion the junior exhibitors and contestants can be truthfully said to be stealing stealing the show In several se instances grand champions in the junior division ision s sipped into the open classes and defeated the entries of the senior exhibitors Last year there were represent represent- represented ed d in the livestock judging con con con- contests tests 26 H 4 teams 38 Future Farmer teams and five fi college teams In addition 27 poultry and 26 crop judging judg-ing teams of chapters of Utah and Idaho ere in action the show was first inaugurated inaugurated in a makeshift shed in 1920 it was the intent of its sponsors to promote better methods of feed feed- feeding feeding ing and breeding livestock in in the vicinity of Ogden The event as- as assumed umed national character when its influence developed into one of the most important factors in the bettering of the livestock industry in the west Although the number of people actually engaged in producing livestock in this section of the the country is small in proportion to the population of the territory lands west of the Mississippi river fiver are approximately 9 per cent of range type Livestock is the only t makes it possible for the utilization of this land The show held at a time when the country's s running at slack speed the center f interest not only for livestock poultry and seed officials but for meat dealers and the housewife Sales held in connection with the show reflect on the stock markets through the intermountain west A variety of educational features es together with what promises tv to tobe le be a large number of individual ex indicate the seed show will willbe be e an excellent one George F I Stal Stallings declared The show is sponsored by the theVe Ve ber county farm bureau in colla- colla collaboration collaboration with the Utah Crop Im- Im Improvement Improvement provement association The judging program will open January 7 with college teams Fu- Fu Future Future ture Farmers and H 4 club teams holdin holding stage center Ind Individual dual fat lamb junior dairy exhibits and the junior lunior fat at steers will be placed before the judges that day On Saturday January 8 the judging program will continue in inthe th the individual fat fat cattle carlots of fat lambs and swine purebred swine and sheep fat swine and Angus Aberdeen cattle divisions This will b a whirlwind day and worth a persons person's time even ven if he is present in the role of spectator While there will be no compe- compe competition in the show rings Sunday visitors will have ha a chance to s see Reception the seethe animals at their best Recep- Recep tion committees composed of civic clubs will be present and direct the crowds through the various sections o 0 large coliseum Judging will be resumed Mon Mon- Monday day 10 in the Shorthorn and Holstein cattle classes car car- load carload of bulls bulls and carloads of fat cattle Hereford and Jersey cattle will b be judged Tuesday January willbe 11 and the the judging judg-ing program will be concluded Wednesday J January 12 with the carloads of feeder cattle Premiums Premium for sOme of the lasses lass lass- lasses es follows Purebred Short cattle ho horns nl cf Aberdeen us 1770 1710 carload cd b Purebred dairy lairy Holstein animals 33 county herds Purebred sheep 1255 and fat lambs swine 1984 1954 and fat swine fat and feeder cattle 2522 While the Ogden show is is primarily primarily marily an educational institution those in charge have also provided for the entertainment of th those se who attend The feature of the evening diversions will be the annul annual ball January 10 in the White City ballroom Ath- Ath programs and other dances will be conducted during t e per per- iod period The annual stockmen's banquet will be held January 2 in Ben BenLomond BenLomond Lomond hotel Utah day will be observed with afternoon programs in the coliseum with Governor Henry Henry- HenryH H Blood and other ranking high state dignitaries ies present Everyone is invited to attend and both the officials of the show and the people of Ogden extend I a hearty welcome to those who reside outside of this city to o be their guests for It at least ot during the s ock show week The rhe premium lists are arc off now now now- off the press and may may be had by writ writ- writing ing writing ing E E J Fjeldsted stock show manag li e live live- livestock stock show |