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Show Utah Poultry Annual Meeting Planned For March 24. 25 ! The 27th annual convention of i the Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative will be held at the Hotel Utah, March 24 and 25, according to President William R. Zollinger of Providence, Utah. Three directors, Alton S. Gadd of Nephi, Albert Tregaskis of American Fork and H. O. Berrett of Draper, have been named on the convention program committee commit-tee to work with Clyde C. Edmonds, Ed-monds, general manager. Last year Dr. Fred Beaudette of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was the main speaker at the convention. Several outstanding men are being contacted now and the speakers for the convention conven-tion will be announced shortly. The last convention was held over just one day, but this year the convention is planned for two days. Representatives from all parts of Utah and Southern Idaho are expected to attend, according to Mr. Gadd. Convention meeting will open al the Hotel Utah at noon on Friday, March 24. The anniversary anni-versary celebration will be cli mr.xed with the annual dinner and program Saturday nip' March 25. Utah Poultry has a member : ship of more than 6000 in Utah j end Southern Idaho. About 350 ( representatives from all parts of the area are expected to at-! at-! tend the convention. This farm cooperative was f started March 6, 1923 in Gunni-son Gunni-son when eggs were selling for ten cents a dozen with no buv-ers. buv-ers. The rise of the poultry in-tj in-tj dustry to Utah's leading agn cultural pursuit is due in la-nart la-nart to the leadership of thi-fine thi-fine organization which has h-ccme h-ccme a national model for off' cient operation and service members. |