Show 67 67 Sanpete Youths To Compete Dec 6 5 In Turkey Show SALT LAKE CITY Sixty- Sixty s seven ven Sanpete County boys and girls will compete with H 4 and Future Farmer youths from elsewhere elsewhere elsewhere else else- where in the state during the Annual Utah Turkey Show Dec 6 5 in Hotel Utah Motor Lodge They will vie for 1400 in prizes es with championship birds be being being being be- be ing auctioned during th the annual smorgasbord luncheon entertainment entertainment entertainment enter enter- and television show Sanpete Utah's most important important I tant turkey county and one of I Ithe the top turkey producing counties counties counties coun coun- ties of the nation is providing i imore more contestants than any other section of the state Raised From J John Morgan Layton show chairman and vice president of the Utah Turkey Federation said the youths have raised their I turkeys from donated by I various arious western hatcheries Leslie Leslie Leslie Les Les- lie Darrington Utah State University University University Uni Uni- extension supervised the activity Show turkeys will be received at the Utah Poultry and Farmers Farm Farm- ers Cooperative plant W. W South Salt Lake City on Dec Dee 4 4 Judging will begin at 10 a. a am a.m. m m. the day of the show It will be bedone bedone bedone done by Dr J. J David Carson associate professor of poultry husbandry at Last Years Year's Winner Vinner Trying Again Miss Diane Hardy year old daughter of nf Mr T and Inri Mrs l Don Finn 0 Hardy Moroni exhibited the the grand champion turkey of the show last year Sterling H. H Nelson kelson and Sons Salt Lake City purchased it for 22 per pound an nn time all-time record high bid of Diane is is' is participating again this year Problems To Be Discussed 1 D During u r i n g convention sessions held in connection with the show attention will be given to problems problems problems lems of the turkey industry which this year produced t the h e elargest largest crop of turkeys in Utah history and presently is caught in a a a price cost-price squeeze Elden Moroni 1 president of the Utah Turkey Federation sad said that a am among m o 0 n g these topics is a proposed na national national national na- na enabling act to stabilize the U. U S S. S turkey industry an nn act which would permit growers growers growers grow grow- ers to develop a marketing order to aid financing of turkey ad advertising advertising advertising ad- ad and marketing programs pro pro- grams Marketing l Act Changes The Federation also has drafted draft draft- ed eCi proposed changes in the states state's marketing act under which a turkey marketing order could D Tie be put into effect by approval of growers growe s and processors Such an order would provide for a compulsory checkoff to finance turkey industry sponsored re research research research re- re search advertising and marketing marketing marketing market market- ing programs Sanpete Participants Sanpete County youths participating participating participating parti parti- in the show are Spring City Bruce Allred Boyce Sorensen Wales Vales David Bailey Vern Bailey Brailey Kent Lamb Moroni loroni Anna Blackham Chesley Blackham Debra Ann Blackham Elaine E l 1 a i n e Blackham John LaMont Blackham Linda Blackham Lola Fay Blackham Oneil Blackham Ross Blackham Sandra Blackham Steven Blackham Blackham Black- Black ham liam Virginia Blackham Arlene Christensen Benny Christensen Clifford Glen Christensen James Christensen Christensen Christensen Chris Chris- Larry arry Christensen Mark Kay Coombs Gary Draper Paul Draper Dale Dyches Robert Faux Diane Hardy Terry Hardy Gayle Holman Gary Holman Don Jacobsen Jim Jacobsen Audra Jensen Beryl Kellett John Kellett Kirt Kellett Neal Kellett Betty Kelson Duane Kelson Paul Kelson Elmo Kay Livingston Tommy Lund Robert Robert Rort Ro Ro- Ro- Ro bert rt Morley Myrna Peterson John Ramsey Jerry Richino Steve Stevenson and Joyce Wes Wes- Manti ManU Marlin D. D Buchanan Douglas Cox Paul M. M Cox Gary L. L Duncan Jack Jensen Merrill A. A Jensen Lauren B B. B Keller Ardith Shand Francis Shand Ephraim Steven R R. Goble Larry F. F Larsen Ronald L L. L Larsen Larsen Larsen Lar- Lar sen K Ken Kenneth e n n net e t h Dean Nielson Miss Stevie Kaye Peterson Fountain Green Frank Cloward Cloward Cloward Clo- Clo ward Randy Curtis Chester Boyd Reynolds Mt 1 Pleasant Terrel Seely |