Charles Schmitl. president, Illinois Grain 



Corporation, and Secretary John Butter- 



iield at annual meeting. 



Director K. T. Smith presides over public 

 relations conierence 



SECY ANDERSON SPEAKER 



Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. 

 Anderson will be the principal speaker 

 at the annual meeting of the Sanitary 

 Milk Producers Association to be held 

 Jan. 17, 1946 in East St. Louis. He will 

 speak at the morning session. 



HOCHSTRASSER RETURNS 

 TO CHAMPAIGN CREAMERY 



Sgt. Ira C. "Ike" Hochstrasser re- 

 sumed his job as manager of the Prairie 

 Farms Creamery of Champaign about 

 the middle of December. 



Hochstrasser has returned to civilian 

 life after active military duty in the 

 European theater of operations. He 

 resumed his duties about the time of 

 the annual meeting of the cooperative 

 Dec. 12. 



FARM ADVISER RESIGNS 



Homer E. Kearnaghan, farm adviser in 

 Jo Daviess county since November, 1938, 

 resigned Sept. 1, to take a position with 

 a cheese company. He will be located 

 in Milledgeville, Carroll county. He was 

 graduated from the University of Illinois 

 in 1930, taught vocational agriculture at 

 Newton, followed by four years as as- 

 sistant farm adviser in Sangamon county. 



ELECT DIRECTORS OF lAA 

 ASSOCIATED COMPANIES 



BOARDS of directors of associated 

 companies of the Illinois Agricultural 

 Association and changes made during 

 elections at the 31st annual meeting of 

 the lAA in Chicago Nov. 26-29 are as 

 follows: 



Illinois Wool Marketing Association: 

 William Temple, La Salle ; A. L. Doubet, 

 Knox; Escol Oxford, Hardin; August 

 Eggerding, Randolph, and Ronald Holt, 

 Henry (replaces Lyman Bunting). All 

 others re-elected. 



Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Com- 

 pany: George F. TuUock, Winnebago; 

 L. E. Lingenfelter, Pulaski; J. M. 

 Beckett, Macon; George F. Hayes, Hen- 

 ry; J. E. Miller, Madison; George W. 

 Lenhart, DuPage; Clifton Davis, Mor- 

 gan; Claude Hiesstand, Marion; and E. 

 B. Reeves, Grundy. Latter three were 

 only members up for re-election. Mem- 

 bers named from lAA board are Lyman 

 Bunting, Wayne, and Homer Curtiss, 

 Jo Daviess. 



Illinois Cooperative Locker Service: 

 Dana Cryder, Grundy; Carl J. Bates, 

 Henry; Earl Wenzel, DeKalb; C. Ray 

 Ward, McLean; Paul Rosentreter, Ma- 

 coupin; J. E. Mau, Lee, and E. A. Fosse, 

 Marion. All re-elected with exception 

 of Fosse, new member named to fill 

 added directorship. 



Illinois Farm Bureau Serum Associa- 

 tion : R. V. McKee, Marshall ; Ray Cun- 

 ningham, Vermilion; Ben Bodecker, 

 Hancock; Everett G. Reynolds, Morgan; 

 Jesse E. Tuttle, Crawford; K. T. Smith, 

 Greene, and J. W. Cory, DeKalb (re- 

 places William Stockley, La Salle). 



Illinois Grain Corporation: Charles 

 Schmitt, Logan; Carl O. Johnson, Mar- 

 shall; John Butterfield, Christian; A. F. 

 Burwash, Champaign; E. E. Stevenson, 

 La Salle; Arthur Bertsche, Livingston; 

 Charles Lauritzen, Kankakee; A. O. 

 Eckert, St. Clair; C. J. Elliott, .La Salle 

 (replaces Dwight Hart) ; L. J. Sutter, 

 McLean (replaces Harry Dixon) ; Irwin 

 Isenberg, Madison (replaces H. P. Joy). 

 Others re-elected were: Chester A. Hunt, 

 Grundy; Ralph Vercler, Tazewell; Sam 

 Yergler, Iroquois, and J. Fred Romine, 

 Douglas. 



Illinois Agricultural Auditing Asso- 

 ciation: Frank Easterly, Jackson; B. W. 

 Horan, Mercer; Roy Edwards, Cham- 

 paign; George Metzger, lAA. Re-elected 

 were R. H. Voorhees, Jersey, and Carl 

 A. Lage, McLean. 



Illinois Livestock Marketing Associa- 

 tion: LaRue Tice, Shelby; Mont Fox, 

 Vermilion; Ralph Beckett, Macon; Carl 

 Lage, McLean; Fred Smittkamp, Edgar; 

 Charles Shuman, Moultrie; W. A. Den- 



nis, Edgar, and Clark Wise, Champaign. 

 All members were re-elected. 



Prairie Farms Creameries: Harold W. 

 Enns, Tazewell; D. L. Garber, Carroll; 

 Thad Loveless, Macoupin; A. Oliver 

 Bower, Coles; Harry Gehring, Knox; 

 H. B. Smith, McDonough; John Sterchi, 

 Richland; Chester McCord, Jasper; E. 

 A. Fosse, Williamson; H. J. Schumacher, 

 Marshall, and A. E. Meyer, Davenport, 

 la. All members were re-elected. 



Illinois Milk Producers Association: 

 Ray H. Miller, DeWitt; Edwin Gumm, 

 Knox ; Dean H. Radford, Henry ; Charles 

 H. Cameron, Peoria; Anthony Grawe, 

 Adams; A. E. Meyer, Rock Island; 

 Lowell B. Coomber, Stephenson; B. J. 

 Schumacher, St. Clair; George I. Max- 

 well, Champaign; J. Warren Ellis, Ver- 

 milion; William O'Malley, DeKalb; 

 Harold Kamm, Morgan; O. H. Ryan, 

 La Salle; W. A. Newman, Winnebago; 

 Mattie Nolan, Livingston; Charles W. 

 Krell, Sangamon; W. J. Sawyer, Cook; 

 Glen Tombaugh, La Salle, all re-elected. 

 Delbert Freeman, Fulton (replaces Ern«st 

 Reed); George W. Pitts, McLean (re- 

 places William L. Mays) ; Carl Eislie, 

 Peoria (replaces John Hagenstoz) ; Jo- 

 seph Hart, Saline (replaces Fred Pat- 

 terson) ; and William J. Kessler, Sanga- 

 mon (replaces J. D. Allen) . 



NOTICE 



Illinois Agricultural Asseciation 



Election oi Delegates 



Notice is hereby given that in 

 connection with the annual meetings 

 of all County Farm Bureaus to be 

 held during the months of December 

 and January, at the hour and place 

 to be determined by the Board of 

 Directors of each County Farm Bu- 

 reau, the members in good standing 

 of such County Farm Bureau and 

 who are also qualified voting mem- 

 bers of Illinois Agricultural Associa- 

 tion, shall elect a delegate or dele- 

 gates to represent such members 

 of Illinois Agricultural Association 

 and vote on all matters before the 

 next annual meeting, or any special 

 meeting of the association, includ- 

 ing the election of officers and di- 

 rectors, as provided for in the By- 

 Laws of the Association. 



During December, annual meet- 

 ings will be held in Cook, Crawford, 

 DuPage, Edwards, Henderson, Iro- 

 quois, Jackson-Perry, Jasper, Jeffer- 

 son, Johnson, Kane, Lee, Livingston, 

 Marshall-Putman, Morgan, Moultrie, 

 Ogle, Piatt, Randolph, Saline, Steph- 

 enson, Union, Vermilion and Wa- 

 bash Counties. 



During January, annual meetings 

 will be held in Bureau, Carroll, 

 Champaign, Clark, DeWitt, Edgar, 

 Fulton, Greene, Jersey, Kankakee, 

 Kendall, Knox, LaSalle, McDonough, 

 McHenry, McLean, Mason, Mercer, 

 Rock Island, Sangamon, Tazewell, 

 Winnebago and Woodford Counties. 



; . PAUL E. MATHIAS, 



Corporate Secretory 

 November 20, 1945 



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