Show FIRST FARM PRESIDENT FROM RANKS 1 avs k all af 10 T k it d ae 0 ax the rho american Arap rican farm bureau federation dratted drafted a real tanner from the ranks to serie as its first president he ile Is james R howard hovard of demons clemons la three years ago jim howard was known to his neighbors as the best farmer in central iowa towa so 0 they elected him heid of the local county farm bureau last year the state organization belec selected ted him and now he heads the national body howard grew up on the same farm where he now lives only the original quarter section now numbers acres he attended school dt at gr anell penn college and university of chicago he tried teaching then banking but 10 years ago returned to active charge of 0 the old farm arm which now Is rated one of the best in the slate state |