"C'MON BOYS, YOU'RE SAINING ON 'EM" 

 Tkara'll be 20 to 30 County Champs like thete from Champaign 

 the Big Tournament at the University of Illinois, Sept. 4-5. 



one-third of a corn crop will make 

 more money than they did with a big 

 corn crop in 1932, according to Wal- 

 laces' Farmer. ' - . ■■ ■ 



The first annual International Hord- 

 rultural Exposition will be held in the 

 International Amphitheater at Chicago 

 Stock Yards September 12 to 20. 



The government pig survey indicates 

 an increase of 29 percent in the 1936 

 spring pig crop over 1935 and an in- 

 tention to increase the fall pig crop 14 

 percent. The short corn crop is ex- 

 pected to cut hog increases planned this 



"Your Producers Creamery of Peoria 



and its seven sister creameries have 

 raised the relative price of butterfat to 

 local farmers 5 cents a pound, and, in 

 addition, paid a refund at Peoria of 

 $30,000, or two cents a pound, in the 

 past three years," J. B. Countiss, sales 

 manager of Illinois Producers Creamer- 

 ies, told Woodford County Farm Bu- 

 reau members at Eureka recently. 



Farm income this year will be three 

 billion dollars higher than in 1932 — 

 in spite of drought. Farmers with even 



Frank Gingrich Heads Up 

 Young People's Activities 



Frank Gingrich, former district 4-H 

 Club Adviser in Northern Illinois for 

 the University of Illinois extension ser- 

 vice, was appointed 

 Director of Young 

 Peoples Activities 

 for the Illinois Ag- 

 ricultural Associa- 

 tion recently. He be- 

 gan work in his new 

 job Aug. 17. 



Twenty-nine years 

 ago, Gingrich was 

 born on a farm near 

 the Spoon River 

 south of Wyoming 

 in Stark County, Illinois. He graduated 

 from the University of Illinois College 

 of Agriculture in 1929. He taught voca- 

 tional agriculture at the Warren Town- 

 ship High School at Gurnee in Lake 

 County for more than a year before going 

 with the extension service. Frank isn't 

 married yet, but from a look at his pic- 

 ture, some gal's going to get a handsome 

 husband. ... 



FRANK GINGRICH 



NOTICE 



Illinois Agricultural Association 



Election of Delegates 



Notice is hereby given that in con- 

 nection with the annual meetings of ail 

 County Farm Bureaus to be held dur- 

 ing the months of September and Octo- 

 ber, 1936, at the hour and place to be 

 determined by the Board of Directors of 

 each respective County Farm Bureau, the 

 members in good standing of such 

 County Farm Bureau, and who are also 

 qualified voting members of Illinois Ag- 

 ricultural Association, shall elect a dele- 

 gate or delegates to represent such 

 members of Illinois Agricultural Asso- 

 ciation and vote on all matters before 

 the next annual meeting or any special 

 meeting of the Association, including 

 the election of officers and directors as 

 provided for in the By-Laws of the As- 

 sociation. 



During September, annual meetings 

 will be held in Christian, Jefferson and 

 Macon counties. 



During October, annual meetings 

 will be held in Adams, Cass, Fayette, 

 Hancock, Henderson, JoDaviess, Mar- 

 shall-Putnam, Menard, Montgomery, 

 Pike, Pulaski-Alexander, Scott, Shelby, 

 Warren, Washington, Wayne, White 

 and Stark Counties. 



(Signed) Paul E. Mathias, 

 August 15, 1936 Corporate Secretary 



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