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Iowa Farm Bureau Band Heads for Chicago World Fair Tour
Final arrangements for Iowa’s giant Farm Bureau Band World’s Fair tour to Chicago are nearing completion. About 800 performers from 20 southern Iowa counties will travel on three trains to the Century of Progress. The group will give two concerts at the fair assisted by vocalists. The tour emphasizes booster aims, low cost, and full accommodations including hotels, guides, and a return train option.
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