Show DAVIS HAVIS COUNTY SEI I HEADS fAHM BUREAU Ward Vard C. C Holbrook Is Successful Farmer And Leader U. U S. S P P. P A A. Service ice Salt Lake City Years of work to promote the welfare of agric agriculture agri agri- c culture and the interests of agriculturists agriculturists agriculturists agri agri- culturists of Utah were rewarded last week when Ward Vard C. C Holbrook of Davis is county a practical and successful farmer fanner and one of the 0 recognized in the state stag r n sen senate te was elected president of the Utah State Farm Bureau during dur dur- ing its annual convention in this city Born In Bountiful 0 Senator Holbrook who was born in Bountiful in m 1899 entered the thc i business of farmIng fanning when he was r still in his teens and his life has r been devoted to o this work The senators senator's farm where he raises 0 i boots fruit truck grains and stock is rated among the best in inthe the country But while the trie senator senator senator sena sena- tor has put in many years of hard labor on his crops he found time timeto to make malce a study of the problems of agriculture methods of improving im im- proving agricultural work and means of the lot of the farmer in general In this study he J f has given gi special attention to the I i I paramount problem of taxation tion and his knowledge on this sub sub- subject has called him to important posts not only in agricultural organizations organizations or or- but also in governmental governmental governmental govern govern- mental agencies Active in Beet Industry Mr Holbrook has has' been Identified fied fled with the Farm Bureau work since he first star started ed farming He has done outstanding work in conr connection connection con con- r with th the canning crops organization and and the and the sugar beet best organization In addition he ho has I for six years been a member of c and a leading figure in the legislative legislative legis legis- and tax committees of the Farm Bureau The senator insists that politics polities is merely a hobby of his but in his political he is always found looking after the interests of agriculture He was one ne of the members of the state committee of nine with working out and submitting to the present present pres pres- ent legislature a plan of homestead homestead homestead home home- stead tax exemption and tax adjustment adjustment ad ad- with particular reference t to agricultural interests and welfare H He is father of a resolution resolution reso- reso reso lution looking toward the holding of a worlds world's fair fair in Utah tah in 1947 the thc one hundredth anniversary of the he arrival of the pioneers in in inthis this s valley I Ward Vard C. C Holbrook r h F t i I A 3 41 r s i o Y f T NV |