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Show FFA At Altamont Schedules Annual Stock Show, May 6 The year's' activities of the Future Farmers of America at Altamont high school will reach their climax Friday, May 6, with the seventh annual Moon Lake Chapter FFA Junior Livestock show. With six reputable . shows already al-ready to their credit, Moon Lake chapter members, under the direction di-rection of Farrell J. Mohlman, ag instructor at Altamont, set their sights several months ago on making this year's junior stock feature worthy of past events. Exhibits are open in four divisions, di-visions, beef, dairy cattle, hogs and sheep, with entries being accepted ac-cepted from FFA and 4-H members mem-bers and from Uintah Basin stock raisers. For the first time Milking Shorthorns will be shown at the Moon Lake show. Breeders from Randlett, Vernal, Lapoint. Neola, Ne-ola, Cedarview and Mt. Emmons will inaugurate the Milking Shorthorn feature, Mr. Mohlman announced this week. Prizes totaling $500 in cash and merchandise will go to the winning exhibitors. Marden Broadbent, former Duchesne county extension agent, now as-aistant as-aistant animal husbandryman with the USAC, will handle the judging. Student officers who have directed di-rected the show's preparation are Floyd Lyons, general chairman; chair-man; Max Stevenson vlce-chalr man; Martin Brotherson, chairman chair-man beef division; Bennie Mitchell, Mit-chell, chairman dairy division; Johnnie Rowley, chairman hog division; Dale Killian, chairman sheep division. The adult advisory board of upper-country stockmen, working work-ing throughout the year with the Moon Lake Chapter in its livestock live-stock projects and in the staging stag-ing of the annual junior stock show are William Fieldsted, Bo-neta; Bo-neta; Jesse Fowler, Altonah; Le-Grand Le-Grand Mecham, Mtn. Home, and Georg'e Rogers, Mt. Emmons. |