Show Hi Highest 1 f. f L st ward Award A r ii l' l fu m In Agriculture t 0 t a A x 4 t 1 Won by I Woman for First Time tim B N. N D Dec 10 UP P Agricultures Agriculture's uJ tures ture's highest st honor the A American turin farm bureau burca federations federation's ion distinguished distin Is d' d service ervice award was mil bestowed be bestowed bestowed be- be stowed t today da on cn theco midwest farm farni n cooperative v wo workers ke one wo woman wo- wo man and und two men C at t ih the he twelfth a annual nual national c convention nv of l' l the thet t federation Chosen from among hundred of or ormen men and women In 21 states tb the three tiree persons who recI ed the theaward theaward award are Dudley II If Myers ers of tl Mendon Ill Professor L. L H H. J-In J Haecker Ia of Lincoln Neb and Mrs Ellsworth Richardson on of Albia Albin I la Ia 1 Ul Ui the first woman ev ever HO to to bo be no o hon hon- ored A brief summary of ot tho the work for or which each was given the tile a award follows S Pr Professor Protessor Haecker founder of ot tb the cooperative e dairy system in Min Mm- Minnesota n cond conducted ted research In livestock 11 and cooperative m marketing marketing market market- ing In organized the tho farm tarm creamery system which has resulted in Land Lando o o 0 Lakes Inc which has hris 00 member member mem mt-m- ber creameries 4 lr ts pr t 7 f dams Adams c county Illinois farm bureau unit for tor 14 years ars founded a county o JI st stock ck shipping ass association which i became the rn model del for for tor fo national expansion of coop cooperative r the livestock marketing is Is dean dean of ot oi farm presidents Till lit J Illinois And and operates a farm H Be has hus a family of ot five children Mrs Richardson hardson mot mother motier er of ot two sons is state homo home and community chairman of ot the Iowa firm farm bureau pioneer pioneer- worker w In organizatiOn organisation tl n oi of t farm tarm women women Je leader In fn parent parent- teacher association women's om clubs and ind state he health department work woric We aro are glad to be able ablo for tor the first time to bestow bello agricultures agriculture's highest award on a woman suid Sam m Thompson president nt of the federation In announcing then the n awards ards especially to a a. a woman who has hRS served agriculture tin 1111 In such a distinguished manner The Tho distinguished d service award was Inaugurated In 1933 1925 and in the thel thelast l last lt two years cars was awarded to tomen tomen men Irion men I |