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Show ' Ogden Livestock Show ! Offers Over-All I Picture of Progress . For the twen y-fourth year sine? ts inception, the Ogden Livestock .'how will offer to inter-mountain sto kmen an over-all picture of the! P 'st year s progress in livestock j growing during the four eventful I days of the show, November 8 to 11. ! With wartime adding an addition- j al touch of practical usefulness toj the show, officials are expecting the 1942 exhibition to be "all business," but a splendid sports card, the annual an-nual stockmen ball and stockmen's banquet are scheduled to add zest to the program. Advance inquiries for premium lists and catalogs are greater than ever before and are taken as an indication in-dication that interest in the show is more widespread than at any other time in its history. The closng date for all entries is November 2, and everything is ready for the show. Special emphasis has been placed this year on the carlot and feeder divisions and on the junior departments depart-ments of the show, with premiums doubled in these departments. Commercial and range classes are receiving greater consideration this year, In line with a request of the government officials that all shows be given as strong a local color as possible. The Ogden Livestock Show Is offering of-fering $15,000 In prizes, and a number num-ber of commercial and extra prizes offered swells the total of premiums to a very attractive figure. The show premiums include $3000 In prizes for the Hereford section, $2100 In the Shorthorn and $2203 In the Aberdeen-Angus. The hog and sheep divisions are attracting wide attention among growers and promise to constitute an Important part of the annual exposition, Three auction sales are planned for the show. The purebred Hereford Here-ford sale will be held Tuesday, Nov. 10 at ten a. m. under direction of the Intermountaln Hereford association. as-sociation. The prize-winning fat cattle, sheep and hogs will go under the hammer Wednesday morning, Nov. 11, at ten a. m and the car-lot car-lot feeder cattle will be sold at one p. m. Wednesday. |
