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Black, “Dodge” to most Sperrvillians, who is manager of Mt. Vernon Stock Farm w as elected President of the Rappahannock Artificial Breeding Association, Inc. at the directors meeting held last Thursday night in Wahsington. Bernard Dahlgren of Huntly and Glenn Williams of _ Flint Hill were also reelected vicepresident and secretary and treasurer respectively. . V,.„

Mr. Harry Lee Smith was elected to the board for the first time at the annual membership, meeting held January 17th and will represent Hampton District, alth'-^gh he lives on die edge of Wn’-field. e

Other directors are: E. B. Corrhs. J. M. O’Ban non and Daniel Tacobs all of Stonewall District ; I-estrr Deal of Hawthorne, Isaac I Parrish of Jackson Div tret. Association now beginning it*- fourth year of business reports that 294 cows bred during 1956 representing a 7% increase over the previous year and die largest number of cows bred in any one year since the charter of incorporation was first granted. The 1957 eoal is to breed a minimum of 400 cows at the current service

fee of $7.00, If as manv as. 550 ^ cows are aubwribrd for breeding the owniradon plans to charge but a $6.00 **rvice fee. No membershin. foe is charged owners, bre^dinp* fiye^ or less cow*. > J * Mr. Black and other directors report they are well pleased with J the services of their technician, \,V Gordon Thornhill (Telephone Fperryville 3410) who is doing a good job. Mr. Thompson Adams who ha* recently established a Grade A rlairv has indicated he will breetf 35-40 cows during the year and(Coatiiwd

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