

FARM LEADERS 

 lAA President Earl C. Smith congratulates Irene Brown, 

 Mercer county, owner ol the International Live Stock Show 

 Grand Champion steer, while Ed O'Neal, president ol the 

 AFBF, looks on. Irene was guest of honor at the 17th annual 

 IAA-4-H banquet. December I. 



STATE CHAMPS 

 DeKalb county's poultry judging team coached by Paul 

 Furr. lelt. is composed ol Walter J. Peterson, Walter P. Peter- 

 son and loe Faivre. Walter P. blinked. 



FUN-MAKERS 

 Left to right. Rosalie Braasch, Effingham county. lAA REC- 

 ORD editor George Thiem and leanie Canterbury. Sangamon 

 county, in a gay mood at the lAA 4-H banquet. 



OVERFLOW CROWD 

 The Great Northern Hotel's ballroom was filled and about 

 100 ate in another room. Record attendance was 500. 



AUTOGRAPHER SEEKER 

 Edwin Henderson. Fulton county, got Irene Brown's name 

 in his book. 



4-H BEEF SHOW AND SALE 

 196 calves from 39 Illinois and Missouri counties, owned 

 and fed by 4-H Club members or students of vocational agri- 

 culture, were showed and sold at the 15th annual sale 

 sponsored by the St. Louis Producers at National Stock Yards. 



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