The Sidney herald., 1958-01-09
.ASC Committee
For 1858 Named

TU 100 NduIcu
Arthur Anderson, Culbertson,
Montana, Fred ~Iversen, Sidney,
Montana and Harry Foss, Brock
ton, Montana have been elected
to the County Agricultural Stabil-
ization and Conservation Com
mittee for 1858, Verna Frost, ASC
County Office manager, announ-
ced this week.
Arthur Anderson will serve as
chairman; Fred ~Iversen, vice.
chairman and Harry Foss, reg
ular member. They were elected
to these positions by ASC COM
munity chairmen meeting in con-
vention at Sidney in the NYA
hall December 80, 1857. The con-
vention also selected Harry Ha-
gen, Poplar, Montana and Aaron
Fink, Enid, Montana, as first and
the county committee. Alternates
will succeed to the county COM
mittee if any of the elected mem
bers should be unable to serve
during the course of their one
year terms.
The newly elected county COM
mittee, as well as the Community
ASC committeeman elected in the
general balloting which ended
December 80, 1857, will take Of
flee January l, 1858. The coun-
ty committee, with assistance and
recommendations from commune
ty committeeman, will be respon-
sible for the administration of
ASC programs in the county dur
ing the coming year.
Arthur Anderson is well known
to the people of Richland county
as he was born and raised in the
Sioux Pass community. He is, as
present, operating the Blue Hills
Stock Ranch and is also very ac-
tive in community affairs. Among
his many activities he serves on
his church board, Clerk of the
School Board, president of the
local NFLA, Federal Land Bank,
of Glendive, serves on the exec
utive board of the Richland Coun-
ty Planning Board and on the
Advisory Committee for Pea. As
this is the third term Mr.. Ander-
son has served as chairman of the
Richland County ASC County
Committee, the delegates at the
County Convention have shown
their belief in his honesty anc
integrity in applying his expert
ence and knowledge of the neces-
sary procedure to the work per-
tanning to the county office.
Fred Iversen has also served or
the Richland County ASC com.
mittee for three consecutive years
He is a well known farmer liv'
ing about 2 miles north of Sid.
ney near the Ridgelawn schoo
and is highly esteemed for hi
fairness and impartiality in car
rEing out his duties as the vic
chairman of the county commit
tee. His knowledge of the farm
ing conditions and problems o.
the irrigated farms make him
very good representative of tn.
valley farmers as well as of thos,
on dry land farms.
Harry Foss is an enterprisins
and conscientious young farmer
living in the west end of the
county. He has also served or
the county committee in other
years and knows the problems anc
difficulties that come to the farm
ers in their work and in theil
cooperation with the Federal Ag-
ricultural Program. He has always
been very sincere in his effort:
to administer the procedure il
regard to all the farm programs
Harry Hagen of the Hillcrest
community and Aaron Fink oil
the Enid Lane community are also
longtime residents of Richlanc
county. They have served both a:
community committeeman ano
county committeeman in the pas
and are well qualified to serve
on the present county committee
should they be called on to dc
!. so.
Under the able direction ano
help of the newly elected county
committee and the community
committees, and the cooperation
of the other USDA agencies, the
farmers of Richland county car
feel assured the agricultural pro-
gram assigned to ASC will be ad-
ministered in as efficient a man.
ner as possible.