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Show State Farm Bureau Convention Arrangements Made Bud Nelson, president of the Iron County Farm Bureau, announced an-nounced plans this week for the Utah State Farm Bureau Convention Conven-tion to be held in Salt Lake City, November 28, 29 and 30. He extended ex-tended an invitation to all local bureau members to plan attendance attend-ance at the convention. One of the top speakers to appear ap-pear at the convention will be George H. Wilson, Nelson said. Wilson is a member of the American Amer-ican Farm Bureau Executive Committee and representative of Farm Bureau at the International Federation of Agricultural Producers Pro-ducers in Canada in 1917, Mexico in 1951, and Rome in 1954. Also participating on the convention con-vention program will be Marie Daugherty from Chicago, national nation-al director of the women's department; de-partment; Herbert Alp, AFBF Commodity department director; William A. Dawson, member of the House of Representatives from Utah; and Ivan D. Wood, extension specialist from Denver, Colo., who will give an illustrated illustrat-ed .lecture on land and water use. According to Nelson the convention con-vention begins Monday with reg-isration reg-isration at Hotel Utah. Four departments' de-partments' will be held Monday morning. General sessions will be held at 2:00 and 6:30 p. m. Tuesday Tues-day general sessions will bp held at 9:45 a. m. and 1:30 p.m. All general sessions wiU be on the beautiful Hotel Utah Roof Gar den. I Annual banquet will be held at the hotel at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. Distinguished service awards will also be presented to one man and one woman for outstanding out-standing service to agriculture at the banquet, Nelson said. It is expected that over 500 Farm Bureau members and friends will attend the convention which wiU conclude with a bus. lness session Wednesday, a t which state officers will be elected elect-ed for the coming year. f , --H !. - : Y' ' i- '(-,' , .;,..-'. t $ fe W; i ... . ') t , 4" V "!' . ' .' .: ,: V - r'::i r ' v js ' : i L Jill i GEORGE H. WILSON |