Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1917 — JOHN R. LEWIS IS ELECTED PRESIDENT [ARTICLE]

JOHN R. LEWIS IS ELECTED PRESIDENT

Breeder of Fine Hampshire Hogs Now Head of Hampshire Breeders* . • J .- -'-^iaaMwAhM****-- —— rinDWlalluli • - ■-- -T-r A ',' - S Our Hampshire King, John R. Lewis, continues to add fame to his name. Wednesday he was elected president of the Hampshire Breeders Association, at Indianapolis. Bert Parr, of Sheridan, was elected vicepresident, and M. G. Gardner, of Idaville, was elected About a hundred and fifty Indiana farmers attended the swine breeders' convention held at the English hotel in Indianapolis this week, and discussed problems of interest to farmers. Four different associations were represented, the Durpc Swine Breeders, the Indiana Poland China Swine Breeders, the National Shotted Poland China Swine Record Association and the Indiana Hampshire Breeders’ Association.