Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-01-22
ANNUAL Meeting
OF FARM BUREAU
IMPORTANT Event
New Officers Elected and
Plans Made for Work and
Leaders Of Coming Year.
Big Feed One of Features
of Meeting.

The fourth annual meeting Of the
Elmore County Farm Bureau was
held at Mountain Home Friday
January Z, in the basement of the
Methodist Church.
The people gathered in the moGn-
ing, visiting and getting acquainted,
till lunch was served at noon.
Immediately after lunch was over
the meeting was called to order by
president H. J, Kniefel. In the alb
senee of the secretary the reading
OF the minutes was omitted.
The County Agent gave a brief
resume of the worE each community
had chosen for the coming year,
explaining the plan of organization
followed by the farm bureau.
-Four communities have already
completed their organization and
each has adopted is program of work
as follows:
MAYFIELD COMMUNITY
j. o. Beck, Community Chairman.
Alfalfa Seed Production
a. Eradicate dodder.
b. Buy sacks comparatively
c. Pool crop for sale.
s. E. Hyde, Community Project
Leader.
Nutrition Clinic-Miss Burt, Com
munity Project Leader.
Poultry Improvement Mrs. S. e.
Hyde Community Project Lead
er.
MOUNTAIN HOME COMMUNITY.
r. A, COLLINS, Community Chair
man.
Dairy Improvement. ,-..-..J, w. Miller
Diversified Farming. John Bulleh
Hot Lunch. Mrs. w. d. Clayville
Grain Standardizating n w. Moore
Poultry ......-....-...........,....,. Gene Tobin
HAMMETT COMMUNITY.
j. F. Vincent, Community Chairman.
Poultry improvement. Mrs. T. H.
Foser
Alfalfa & Glover Seed Production.
]. e. Vincent.
Potato and truck crops o. E. Grenier
CLOVER CREEK COMMUNITY
F. O. Gillett, Community Chairman.
Alfalfa Seed Production & Market
ing ..-...........S. F. Heidenreict.
Following the talk by the County
Agent, the committee onProgran OF
Work and Nominations submitted a
report. This committee after care
fully analizing the program adopted
by the different communities, con-
sidered county program OF work
conforming to these community pro-
grams. The following recommends
tins were offered.
Organization, President John Bullen
sec'y. Treas. OLE. Norell
Pest Control D. w. Simmons
Dairying & Wool Pool H. J. Kniefel
Poultry ]. w. Woodruff
Seed Production w. ]. Love
Child elfare (Leader to me supplied)
Clothing (Leader as be supplied)
The report of the committee was
adopted as submitted. The com
mittee on Constitution and bylaws
submitted report Of progress. The
report was adopted.
Mr.. 0. E. Norell, treasurer sub
mitted his report for the two years
he has served The report was
adopted.
Mr.. Fl L. Williams, County Agent
Leade, gave an address on the Am
erlcan Federation OF Farm Bureaus
and the State Farm Bureau, Mr..
Williams tonched upon what these
organizations had set out to do and
some Of the things that had al
ready been accomplished including
cooperative marketing.
Especial meptiaasis 1nade 81 tn,
committee on refreshments consist
ing OF the Mistresses. Clayville
Beaman, Wheeler, zacher and
Moore, who SO splendidly admin
istered to the immediate temporal
needs Of the people with a delicious
and substantial hot lunch.
Fifty people attended the meeting
A man Is like a postage stamp
When he gets badly stuck on him