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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 275 words

A roster of the workers of this association shows who had been the active business people and agricultural people of that vicinity in recent years. E. E. Coding. John Clausen, C. O. Anderson, D. K. Alkins, Hans Gunderson, A. B. Beard, L. C. Christenson, Claude Alden, Hans Hansen, Fritz Rotke, Emil Anderson, John Blake, J. A. Irwin, Louis Nielson, Foster Lumber Company, John Graham, L. W. Thorson, B. M. Johnson. R. R. Barnes, H. P. Hansen. O. C. Jensen, Wm. 1 '.rating. 1-'.. A. Bergman, Geo. Kellham, Wm. Goding, E. R.

Hodges, G. H. Turnbull, A. F. Copper, Emil Belgum, Emery Horner, Geo. Perry, Julius Johnson, Arthur Manning, John Manning, McKenney. A. W. Wilson, Noy D. Wilson, E. C. Whitcomb, Joe Soles, D. E. Dennison.

In July. 1918, a meeting of all county agents of this part of the state was held at Kimball. Among those in attendance were county agents from the following counties : A. W. Tell, Scottsbluff; C. A. Sawyer, Sheridan ; C. E. McComb, Morrill; Ii. G. Gould, Cheyenne; J. W. Logan, Deuel; Geo. Kellogg, Keith ; Bert Barber, North Platte.

The group in attendance made a trip to Fort Collins and Greeley, potato region, from Kimball and made a special study of potato experiments.

Farm Bureau

Kimball county was one of the first counties in the state to take up the farm bureau work. It was first organized in 1915, and has shown a steady growth from year to year. Since the organization there have been five countv agents: Geo. Unruh, R. E. Holland, P. H. "Stewart, W. C. Calbert, and C. L. Deitz. The present occupant being enly temporary.