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Show July 1974 Utah Farm Bureau News Marie Hardy, Lehi, earns 1974 Dairy Princess title Page 7 Amid the glitter and excitement of a contest at the Hotel Utah in Miss Marie Salt Lake City June Hardy of Lehi was named 1974 Utah Dairy Princess. televised Pageant on An hour-lon- g June 8 climaxed the two days of interviews with judges, rehearsals, meals, tours, and just plain fun for 18 county Princesses chosen last year. This activity ended, for all but Miss Hardy and her four attendants, a year spent representing the dairy industry in their counties. The Utah county girl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hardy. She has been active in cheerleading and drama during high school. Her yearlong reign will include a busy schedule of appearances arranged by the Utah Dairy Commission, sponsor of the contest. Miss Hardys attendants include Miss Carol Michell Horner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Horner, Heber City; Miss Susan Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Elmer Clark, Logan; Miss Kathlyn White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William White, Bountiful; and Miss Carolyn Bench, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Bench, Fairview. Miss Tina Potter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Potter, Loa, was chosen Miss Congeniality. Attending the Pageant, televised by KUTV, Salt Lake City, were some 260 representatives of the Utah dairy industry and the states agriculture. two-da- y 7-- 8, Winners of the annual Utah Dairy Princess Pageant held June 8 at the Hotel Utah in Sait Lake City include, from the left, Miss Tina Potter, Loa, Miss Congeniality; Miss Carolyn Bench, Fairview, and Miss Carol Michelle Horner, Heber City, Attendants; Miss Marie Hanly, Lehi, the 1974 Utah Dairy Princess; and her other two Attendants, Miss Kathlyn White, Bountiful, and Miss Susan Clark, Logan. Utah county youth wins national award A young Utah county man has been named winner of the youth division in the 1974 National Distinguished Junior Holstein Member contest. He is Allen Partridge, son of Utah Farm Bureau members Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Partridge of Route 2, Spanish Fork. To win this top national honor, the Utah State University student submitted a scrapbook listing his Women s activities and accomplishments not only in dairying but in all types of groups. It called for a description and financial statement of the entrants dairy enterprise. He also had to answer questions asked by the judges on different subjects such as suggestions on how to improve the Future Farmers of Americas program (FFA). Partridge was a contest finalist in program holds value State Women's Committee Chairman Have you taken an objective look around your home and farm recently, with safety factors in mind? We become so used to our environment, we often fail to notice potential dangers Farm Safety around us. July is Month, and what an opportune time this would be to pretend youre a visitor to your home and farm, with a critical eye for safety hazards. For example, where are the empty pesticide containers? What containers do you use to take gas and oil to the lawnmower? Are any cisterns uncovered? Is the stepladder (hopefully you have one!) sturdy and dependable? Are toys, tools, and refuse put out of the way where no one can stumble over them? The list could go on. The important thing is to think prevention, and as you observe your conditions, take action to increase your safety factor. award sponsored by the Holstein-Fre-sia- n Association of America. A freshman in dairy science at USU, the national winner plans to return to the family dairy farm after college. He will leave in July, 1974 on a mission in the Gulf States for the L.D.S. Church. Partridge owns 70 purebred of which he bred 42 himself. of the milking animals are Thirty-tw- o on test. His father milks about 120 head, including his and his brothers i .' 't .?' ar ur To: Beehive Tours and Travel, Inc. 1325 South State, Suite B Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 , cows. No one plans accidents, but we can plan for their prevention. Hopefully we can be motivated this month in particular to work to promote safety in our homes and on our farms. We encourage you to attend the Conwomens session at our Mid-Yeference July 18th at 10:00 a.m. in the Wilkinson Center in Provo. Dr. Spencer Daines will talk about a state safety program which he would like our Farm Bureau Women to work with. We will provide some answers for questions Farm Bureau women are being asked concerning land use planning, and we will help with preparations for the essay contest. We feel youll gain much from our two-hosession, in addition to the rest of the conference. As women in Farm Bureau, we want to express our thanks and appreciation to LeGrand Jarman for his help and support in our programs of work. LeGrand was always very kind and gracious in striving to do everything we asked. We wish him well in his future activities, and were sure that he will remain just as busy as in the past. We welcome Jake Fuhriman as our new advisor and look forward to working with him. We appreciate the assistance of our staff advisers in carrying forth the worthwhile programs of Farm Bureau women. In 1969, he won the state FFA Star Greenhand award; he has received an FFA Foundation award in dairy proficiency. With 10 years experience in work, he is on the Utah County Council. The Spanish Fork resident has been a very successful dairy judge, placing as high individual twice in judging contests at Brigham Young University. What probably helped influence the judges was Partridges wide range of activities. He was a member of the football, wrestling and baseball teams in high school, is an Eagle Scout and an active church member. 4-- H 4-- H . Allen Partridge For pleasant memories in the future... FLY INTO THE PAST The Old French Quarter In New Orleans for the 1975 American Farm Bureau convention The Mayan capital of Yucatan to see the famous archaeological zones of Uxmal and Chichen-itz- a Guatemala City the land of Eternal Springtime to visit colorful farms and an active volcano Tlkal, and a the most Impressive of Mayan ruins farmer-to-farm- er seminar 1975 AFBF Convention and Agricultural Study Tour Jan. 5 -- 16, 1975 To hold reservations, mail $100 The 1975 AFBF Convention tour sounds interesting. Enclosed is a returnable deposit of $100 each for Please reserve space on the tour and send more details. NAME . persons. deposit for each person, plus your name and address, to: Beehive fours &foavel COMPLETE TRAVEL SERVICE ADDRESS VALLEY BANK BUILDING CITY 1325 SOUTH .STATE ZIP MAIN STREET SUITE B 487-173- 1 SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH 841 15 ) .. w". Hol-stein- s, Mid-- Year By Pamela Turner of 26 contestants this year to win the top national 1973 before topping a field - |