The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1927-02-18

field. Wherever councils naQ DeeH
established during 1925, they had
continued to grow, which was an IN
dication that this organization had
filled a permanent place in the life
of the American farmer. Within an
other year Mr.. Bouck predicted that
the P. F. of A. would be strong |
enough to make the bitter cry for
Justice for the tiller of the soil, felt
not only at home, but in the halls OF
congress.
The Credentials committee, which
was appointed by the temporary
chairman after calling the convention
to order, then reported the names of
the delegates entitled to be seated.
The guard then took his stand at the
door while the Shepherd and Shep-
herdess took up the current password
after which nominations for per-
manent chairman and secretary were
in order.
Chairman, Secretary and Committees
Selected.
Chas. M. Joslyn of Valley county
was elected chairman while Mrs. Eff
fie Adams of Roosevelt County was
Gl6CIGQ SGCIGIdI W bllC COllN C4ASAOA4s
A committee on Committees was then
appointed and while that body was
celebrating in another room the dele
gates enlivened the proceedings by
singing several songs Of the order.
. The Committee then reported the ap-
) pointmentS on the various committees
as follows:
Constitution and By-Laws-T. A.
Esval, Peerless; P. J. Wallace, Plen-
, tywood; Hans Henderson, Archer;
! Mrs. James Ostby, McCabe; Henry
, Valdez, Outlook.
' Organization and Propaganda
. N. Wankel, Dooley; Emil Moe, Arch
er; U. G. Farmhouse, Comertown; Ber
Nelson, Medicine Lake; Henry Moore
E Archer.
Ways and Means-Jens Olson, Dag
: mar; Earl Cosper, Outlook; Arnol'
> Horgen, Peerless; Nels Sunsted, An
telope, and Hans Rasmussen, Plenty
wood.
Resolutions Committee = Georg
- Bell, Quitmeyer; Carl Hovdey, Ray
- mond; Chas. Jones, Peerless; job
IN LIE Cornu, Avondale, and Mrs. Graz
e. rud, Raymond.
a Cooperative Buying and Sellin
re Committee M. Chapman, Pee,
n less; Nels Peterson, Reserve; Har
or Hanson, Melvin Evenson and Clinic
c Cosper.
81 Educational and Publication Con
ut mittee-J. A. Blodgett, H. Park, E
r. Hannah, Emil Moe.
s. Grievance COmmittee-C. P. JOne
ri d., D. IL
is Committees Work Hard
The Convention then adjourned III
p til nine o'clock the following mornir
to give an opportunity to the Cor
We mittees to prepare their respecti-
reports. The Committees went
Mt. work soon after supper and some
IS them labored far into the nigl
rm When the convention reconven
re- early next morning some of the col
i've mittees reported and at once a Liz
ly discussion started. 1t was apps
or ent that all the delegates were ia
ing deep interest in the work
M the Convention and were DESTROYS
ent laying the foundation for future 81
cess on firm basis. The reports
or the Resolution Committee and
1ch Committee on Constitution are
nay only ones which have yet reached
no and we are publishing those on
ing editorial page. The resolutions G.
er wide range of subjects and sh
Till that the farmers are taking a kt
eas- interest in state, national and int
for national affairs. The Committee
VI Constitution presented its report
10, the afternoon and there was M
pro- discussion on each article far i
eel. the night.
Banquet
lars The delegates were entertained
! to banquet by the Plentywood Co
Gil Sunday evening at which H
ald Rasmussen presided as toastmas
= to Several of the delegates spoke
ans response to toasts and there
ana much fun and satisfaction expires
r TO at the way the affair was conduC
and as we'll as the good things on
It's table. The banquet over, the d
mer. gates marched to the Farmer-Ls
orse Temple, singing the songs of the
IS a ganization as they went. The
TO vention was again soon IN full sv
more and did not conclude its business
get to the election of officers for
ensuing year until after midnight
The New Officers
The following officers were e,
IFS ed and installed for the coming J
State Director-Chas. Jones,
iels county.
Feb. Field Manager-Hans Harder
dia- Archer.
Secretary-Hans Rasmussen,
"a, tywood.
She Educational Director-A. N.
Aug kle, Dooley.
Erick Treasurer Madsen, Dag
. She Chaplain-Luverne Hamilton,
con- selshell County.
take Guard--C. M. Joslyn, Avondal
ay at Shepherd-U. G. Farmhouse,
ingen ertown.
Shepherdess-Effie Adams, R
and welt County.
lying Purchasing Agent. A. Bloc
augh- Matron for Junior Councils
Irture ]. Ostby, McCabe.
), San Representative on the Nationa
mark, rectory-P. J. Wallace.
d Ole The Constitution and Resolr
and passed by the convention are pl
son, y on the editorial page.
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