The Red Cloud chief., 1922-02-09
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Farm Bureau Notes
Duroc Jersey Breeders Meet

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Webster County Duroc Jersey
Erecaers met in the Farm Bureau Of
flee on Monday, January Both. They
perfected a county organization of
their favorite breed. c. w. Johnston,
Guide Rock was elected president,
Thos. Mcmahon, Blue Hill, vice-presi-
dent, J. II. Kellogg Jr., Red Cloud,
secretary-treasurer, Twenty breed
ers became members and an effort
will be made to get every Duroc Jer-
sey breeder in the County to be n
member Of the organization.
Final arrangements were made for
the Bred Sow Sale to ID; held at Red
Cloud on Saturday, March 9TH. Bred
sows consigned by G, w. Johnston,
j. T. Mcmahon, Emil Bllmenthal,
Louie Bocherding, C. b. Steward, II.
w. Lambrecht and l.. higgins. Write
for catalogues,
The organization will back up Sow
and Litter Clubs and will put up
prize money at the Webster County
Fair and Webster County Farmers
Institute They will also put on a
gilt promotion sale in April for boys
and girls only. Particulars will APP
pear in these notes later. If inter-
ested in your favorite breed, become
a member Of the organization by
sending your membership dues Of
$1.00.
Poland China Breeders Meet
The Poland China Breeders met
Tuesday, January 31st and an organi-
cation was perfected with John w.
Hamilton of Guide Rock, president,
Geo. Amack, Red Cloud vice-president,
and Frank Lippincott, Red Cloud,
secretary-treasurer.
The Annual Sale of Bred Sows will
be held Saturday, February 18th, at
the Auditorium Stock Barn at Red
Cloud. Selling 35 head of very choice
individuals from the herds of Alex
Fausch, Guide Rock, Geo Amack, Red
Cloud and C. b. Steward Red Cloud.
The Poland China Breeders praised
the County Fair and Institute officers
for their support in Boys and Girls
Club work They went on record as
pledging their support of Club Work
the coming year and will put prize
money at the local shows On pigs from
Sow and Litter Clubs.
The organization set their members
dues at $3.50. You ian help boost
the Poland China organization by
sending your dues to the secretary,
Frank Lippincott, Red Cloud.
Shorthorn Breeders Dinner ."
Webster County Shorthorn Breed
ers' have the happy faculty Of eating
dinner together, this time at Kinds
Cafe, Blue Hill. After dinner when
everyone had comfortably seated him
self, president Steward called on Fred
Householder for the secretary-treas-
surer's report. The organization now
has eighteen members.
The consignment Sale Of Tuesday
April 4th was up for discussion. This
will be the best sale the breeders Of
this county have ever put IN from the
standpoint Of good individuals.
The organization commended the
Fair Association of the County fol
their support of Boys and Girls Cluf
work. They decided to purchase
handsome cups to be awarded Short
horn Calf Club members at the Fail
and Institute, and asked the Fair ant
Institute to make a rule allowing M
cattle TO be shown at the fairs that
have not been tuberculin tested.
The breeders believe that the hes
way Of promoting the breed il
through Calf Club and we have offer
ed 80 head of richly bred calves 70.
Calf Club purposes. Boys and Girl
interested should get in touch will
any oC the Shorthon Breeders.
HENRY r.. FAUSCH
County Agricultural Agent