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Show was while attending tjie National Convention of Future Farmers in Kansas City that Anderson developed devel-oped the idea of a magazine dealing deal-ing with American farm youth. In 1935 he started publication of the journal in his home town of Hyrum, Utah, but it was so successful suc-cessful that offices were moved to Danville, Illinois, and the publication pub-lication now reaches young farmers farm-ers in every state in the Union. His newest venture is the raising of sheep on a tract of range land which he and 'his brother have just bought. Utah' Boy Spsaks On Mb Hxm NEW YORK, N. Y., Feb. 23 Homer Paul Anderson, twenty-one-year-old editor-farmer of Danville, Illinois, has been chosen cho-sen by tile League for Political Education to speak at Town Hall, New York City, as spokesman for the young farmers of the United States at America's Town Meet ing of the Air on "What Shall America Do For Youth?" to be broadcast over the coast-to-coast NBC-Blue network from 9:30 to 10:30 p. m EST Thursday, February Feb-ruary 25. Anderson will be one of five people all under twenty-five to present widely different answers an-swers to this vital question. Anderson, editor of "The American Ameri-can Farm Youth," was chosen as spokesman for the farm youth after careful consideration of a number of candidates. He is a native na-tive of Hyrum, Utah, and has won many agricultural prizes. It |