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Show for the award, a candidate mm have completed at least three years of ihigh school vocational ag. riculture with high scholarship award, must be actually launched on a successful farming enterprise embodying modern, scientific prac- ' tices and efficient record-keeping-and must be outstanding in school, community and state's rural ru-ral life in leadership, community service and agricultural activities. THREE UTAH FFA GET AWARDS AT NATIONAL MEET Three young farmers from Utah were selected from among more than 200,000 students of vocational vocation-al agriculture in the United States to receive outstanding awards at the Future Farmers of America National Victory convention at Kansas City, Mo., recently. The award, known as the "American Farmer Degree" for the year 1946, was made to 178 farm boys who represent the best in the young farmer group throughout the entire nation. With the Degree goes a cash award of $25 to each boy from the Future Farmers of America Foundation. Utah boys receiving the honor were: James H. Day, Draper; Louis Hart Gardner, Venice; Theo Mc-Kean, Mc-Kean, Birdseye. To be eligible for consideration |