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Show fl BURhAl) EADERS WIN IE-ELECTION .il(!e of Home Exemp- Plan Favored gy Farm Leaders niil 11. Join's, nl Spanish KniiiU Sholley of Fork, ami (u'oi'Ki' .;10wn of Provo wero ro- pivsiiU'iU, vice prosi-aiul prosi-aiul socrotary-f roasuror t, I'tali County Farm Ruin Ru-in convent ion hero to- t J. P. Kuk1 of rii'iisimt , H19 elected president of ,mo anil community section, J first anil second vice presi-jlrs. presi-jlrs. Mary K. Mower of ;,-iii) Fork unit Mrs, Winona " of 1.1'UuhI were .',. Hmli Home Kvempt Imi I'I'-'hc Mix, will, sclvov J. Hnyer of SinRvllle, repre.Hontntive',,1' I lie c,innlnK crop grower,,' com-mittee, com-mittee, will mle p the local cxeculivo coninilttce. As the convention cloaed the ilclcKates unanimously voted up-provi.l up-provi.l of propos.,1 , blu,u tl'u, -.U00 home exemption pn rPc. ommended In the state ieKlHlutive committee of nines report,, n.id recently favored in the amendment amend-ment passed in the general election. elec-tion. In a second resolution members' siRn'lied their intention that the executive committee appoint some member to represent Utah county agricultural interests in the com-tiur com-tiur legislative session, pushing especially es-pecially the home exemption plan tor adoption. Supervisor Speaks federal Grades and Standards and Then- Value to Utah Growers ot Fresh Fruits and Vegetables " Hie topic of L. W. Brewer, federal supervisor of inspection, Salt Lake City, proved interesting to delegates dele-gates at the morning session. Twelve trends are making themselves evident in these fields, Mr. Brewer stated. These are more uniform and better cultural and harvesting- methods; the use ot better seed; more staple, popu- lar, and better selling vnrietles of produce; modern grading and packing systems; ndoptlin of private pri-vate brands and trademarks; use of standard containers; moro and better equipped warehouses and storage facilities; more efficient 'livinsportaition systems; use of market news, reports, research, and extension services; new and better methods of marketing and expansion of market outlets, and Increasing demand for better graded standardized products. In addition to President Fugal and Vice Presidents Mower and Thomas, the women's auxiliary also al-so elected during their morning session, Mrs. Hortensc Butler of Spring Lake, secretary-treasurer, and two advisers, Mrs. Earle Foote of Pleasant View and Mrs. Mary Marcusen of Leland. Others named in the morning session were Mrs. L. I. Wardle of Lchl, health leader; Mrs. Grant Ivins, of Pleasant View, home heautification leader; Mrs. B. Y. Moore of. Spring Lake, legislation leader; ' Mrs. Jena V. Holland, of Provo, recreation leader; and Mr3. Martha C. Whiting of Mapleton, 4-H club leader. The public speaking leader post, left vacant, will be filled by appointment ap-pointment by the president. Reports were presented by Mrs. Holland, Dorothy Stewart, home demonstration agent, Mrs. Butler Mrs. Hilda King of American Fork, Mrs. Foote, Mrs. Fugal, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Wardle, Mrs. 1 LeGrande Jarman of Orem, and Mrs. Boyer. Selvoy J. Boyer was named to head the canning crop growers' committee for another year. Le-Grande Le-Grande Jarman, Harvey A. Nielsen Niel-sen of Spanish Fork, Ray Peay of Benjamin, and P. L. Cloward of Salem were also selected to serve with him on the committee. Reports were presented by Mr. Boyer, who reported the canning crop outlook good for 1937; Mr. I Nielsen, Mr. Cloward, together with Mr. Brewer during the morning morn-ing session. Following luncheon, President Jones' report and the financial report re-port read by Mr. Brown were accepted. ac-cepted. Reports were also read by the county agent office staff, S. R. Boswell, Clarence Ashton, and Miss Stewart telling of their work. Mrs. Mower "reported on the women's meeting at Pasadena recently, re-cently, and Lawrence Johnson of Benjamin and Mrs. Whiting reported re-ported on tfie adult leader school at Logan. Jesse Hall reported the national farm bureau meeting at Pasadena. J. W. Gillman of Orem spoke briefly to the convention on the national program outlook for 1937. He reported that a state committee would work on the program pro-gram in Utah next week. Mr. Shelley asked support for the $2,000 homestead exemption, and that the organization join in sending a representative to lobby for the farm bureau in the coming legislative proceedings. |