PLOTTING FOR FUN 

 Illinois Farm Bureau Sports Festival executive committee plons 

 exciting events ior the big two-day Festival. Champaign-Urbana. 

 September 2-3. Left to right are Mike Seagraves: George Thiem; 

 Margaret Styve. recording secretary; Frank Gingrich, secretary; Eb 

 Harris, chairman and Paul E. Mathias. all oi the lAA and George 

 Biggar of Prairie Farmer-WLS. Missing was D. E. Lindstrom, Uni- 

 versity of Illinois. 



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 livestock. 

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lAA MOVIES IN THE MAKING 

 Ralph Phillips. Action Film Company, "shoots" John Watson and 

 Bert Vandervliet of the taxation department. The film will depict work 

 of the lAA and County Farm Bureaus. C. L. Mast. Jr.. lAA field ser- 

 vice man. hopes to have the talkie ready for distribution early this fall. 



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4-H CLUB CAMPERS 

 Camp Leaders Warren Mynard. left. Knox county, 

 and Wayne Gilbert. Stark county farm adviser, 

 solve a knotty problem at the 4-H camp. Shanbeno. 

 June 18-22. "Ninety-seven boys from 11 counties 

 had three great days there." says Peoria County 

 Farm Adviser Whisenand who sent in the picture. 



TO MADISON COUNTY FARM OWNERS, A 

 The Madison county board of review, left to right: lohn 

 chairman; Orville L. Hodge and J. E. Simpson, learned farm 

 downward revaluation of more than 53.500,000. reduced farm 



ORGANIZATION PAYS — 

 say lohn and David, when Dad does all 

 the pushing. They are sons of Mr. and 

 Mrs. Eugene P. Murray. He is a U. of 1. 

 grad and is serving his fourth term on the 

 Carroll County Farm Bureau board. The 

 entire family are Country Life policyhold- 

 ers. Prize snapshot by Mrs. Murray. 

 S3.500.000 TAX "BREAK" 

 H. Schafer; Wallacy Simpson; Gus Holler, 

 assessments were too high, called for a 

 taxes. 



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OLDEST HIRED MAN? 

 Frances E. Davis, year-old 

 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. 

 Irwin Davis. Jersey county, 

 with 84-year-oId lack Rice. 

 Frances is the third generation 

 of Davises he has served. Prize 

 photo by Mrs. Davis. 



2-YEARS' WINNINGS 

 Burnell Henert, Lee coun- 

 ty, and 34 ribbons won with 

 three 4-H Club projects. 



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