Ak-Sar-Ben Will Stage 4-H Beef Show Again, Daily Racing Form, 1943-05-18

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AkSarBen Will Stage 4H Beef Show Again AgainOMAHA OMAHA Neb May 17 Thanks to the success of AkSarBens 1943 membership drive and the support of 5000 loyal Oma hans hundreds of farm boys and girls residing in Nebraska western Iowa and other midwestern states will have the opportunity of competing in the sixteenth annual renewal of the worlds largest 4H Baby Beef Show at Omaha this fall fallDefinite Definite assurance that government wartime regulations permitting an Ak SarBen show will be held here the week of October 4 was given today by president J E Davidson following a meeting of the AkSarBen Board of Governors upon completion of the drive last week weekInasmuch Inasmuch as the Army is using AkSar Ben Field where the show has been held each fall since 1928 the competition will be conducted at the Union Stock Yards whose facilities have been offered by presi ¬ dent Harry B Coffee Coffee incidentally heads the AkSarBen committee which will have charge of the 4H competition Serving with him are George Brandeis and A A Lowman


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