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Show ' Midvale Journal, Thursday, May 22, 1930 HERRIMAN ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffiths and daughter of Lark were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Freeman part of last week. Miss Ruth Butterfield of Salt Lake is spending a week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Butterfield. The ladies of the Farm Bureau met Wednesday afternoon of last wee'k in the ward house. Mrs. Ivy L. Hall of Salt Lake gave a demonstration on vitamins. These present were Mrs. A. H. Dansie, M1s. J. S. H. Bodell, Mrs. Alice Brown, Mrs. Walter E. Crane, Mrs. J. H. Crump, Mrs. F. T. Crane, Miss Annie Crane and Mrs. Ruth Davis. Bishop Franklin T. Crane returned home from Idaho, Thursday ,...~ hst week, after an absence of one !'1' nth. Mr. and Mrs. David Bigler an'little daughter, Faith, of Payson, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Butterfield, Monday. Mrs. George Cunningham and Thomas Hansen of Park City were the guests of their sister, Mrs. Linn Kidd, Sunday. The Relief society held its monthly social Tuesday afternoon of last week in the ward house. Reports were given and luncheon was served to about 25 members. The hostesses • were Mrs. Willard Butterfield, Mrs. Sarah J. Crane, Mrs. S. H. Crump and Mrs. Arthur W. Crane. Mr. and Mrs. David Haycock and family of Salt Lake were the guests of Mrs. Jeanette Crane during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Kidd and family Jf Bluffdale were the guests of Mr. 1nd Mrs. Spencer Miller, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rhodes entertain~d at a family dinner Sunday at their tlOme in honor of the birthday anniversary of their little son, Floyd. !'heir guests were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bodell, the Misses Lavon, Gloria and Donna Bodell, Mrs. Ruby Skinner and daughters,. Hazel, Larriene, Juanita md Muriel; Mrs. Fay Jones and son, Earl; Mr. and Mrs. George String.1am and son, Dean; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Olsen and son, Donald; Mr. Lyle Hunsaker, Mr. Ernest Reil and Mr. Otto Kapple, all of Bingham; Mr. 1.nd Mrs. Henry Bodell and children, , 1eth and Mary Lou; Floyd and · · .;...1t Rhodes. A surprise party was tendered Mr. .Jjarl Poore Friday evening of last week in honor of his biPthday anniversary. Games and music were enjoyed and supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Bodell, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Bills, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rhodes) Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bodell, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miller, Mr. and Mrs. C. 0. Poore, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stone, Art Miller, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Poore and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Parry of Lark. Miss Cornelia Crane of Salt Lake was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah J. Crane, part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Freeman and family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Garrett and family of Bountiful during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Terris A. Ingram bad as their guests during the week Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Hamilton, Mrs. Florence Page and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sandstrum and family of Riverton. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. H. Bodell had as their guests Wednesday evening of last week, Mrs. E. J. Freeman, Mrs. J. H. Crump, W. A. Bodell of Bingham, John T. Bodell, Mrs. Elizabeth Densley of Riverton and Mr. and Mrs~ Frank Crane and son of Salt Lake. Elder Franklin Joseph Crane returned home Sunday from the Eastern States mission field, where he labored as a missionary. The Bodell family reunion will be held Thursday, June 12, in the Herriman ward house. All descendants are cordially invited to attend. The Parent-Teachers' association will close its season's activities with a lupcheon, program and dance in the school auditorium, Wednesday evening. School will close Friday, May 23rd. The following scout leaders and Boy Scouts from Herriman spent three days at the Wigwam in Mill Creek canyon, returning home Sun- j day evening: Walter E. Crane, John T. Bodell and H. Golden Tempest; , George Usher, Lester and Nephi Butterfield, Vaughn and Ray Crane, Wayne and Blake Butterfield, Cyril Bowen, Raymond Bodell, Stanley Freeman, Ross Crane, Archie Eastman, Art Dansie, LaMar Walker and Charles Miller. _ __..._ _ _ _ __ 1\IANUFACTURING CONCERNS VISITED BY AG STUDENTS By James Shulsen On May 9, the Agriculture students, under the supervision of Mr. Boyce, took their annual trip to Salt Lake and visited several manufacturing concerns. Their first stop was at Husler's Flour Mill, where they got a general idea of the process of manufacturing of flour. The process of making pastries .was shown to the boys at the Purity Biscuit Company, their second stop. After leaving the Purily plant, the boys went to the Wicker's truck gardening farm, where they saw a variety of early truck garden. On their way home, they visited the Cudahy Packing Plant and the stock yards. The last place visited was the McDonald Candy Company wher~ the agriculture students witnessed the process of candy making. • Your c 0 Die e A house offers little but shelter, a place to eat and sleep. In it the Mother works very day - carrying unnecessary burdens. And yet son:e say, ''Why do women seem to grow old faEter than men!" I Electric Ra,nge • Here are the three great Electric Servants which drive drudgery away and give time to turn the house into a home. Electric Refrigerator • Dependable, convenient, CLEAN and eco· nomical are these helpful Electric Servan.ts. And on any farm along our lines, homes may be made as modern and convenient as those of any city. - ElectrU; Water Heater, • COMBINA TION RATES With this helpful Electrical Service available all along our lines, it is every woman's privilege to have her rural home modem in every respect-to turn the time she now spends at drudging tasks into time for home-making and many other little pleasant tasks. Call at our nearest office for a rcspresentative to call for an explanation of our combination rates for service in the home and to tell you more about these three wonderful el~tric servants. Or telephone or write. .. ' UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. Efficient Public Service How to Raise Poultry By Dr. L. D. LeGear, V. S St. Louis, Mo. Dr. LeGear is a graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, 1892. Thirty-six years of veter• inary practice on diseases of live stock and poultry. Emlnent au• thority on poultry and stock raising. Nationally known poul. try breeder. Noted author and popular lecturer. BLACKHEAD THE TURKEY RAISERS' BUGABOO WEST JORDAN STAKE West Jordan stake M. I. A. contests were held in the South Jordan community hall Thursday night, May 15, for the dance and drama section. A large crowd was present and enthusiasm ran high. In the dance, "The Green and Gold caprice," under the direction of lola Maynard, with Gladys Densley and Joe Nell. Ella Swenson and Elmer Newman took first place. The drama, "In Secret Places,' was won by Bluffdale ward, with the following cast: Josepb Mousley, Milton Mousley, Robert Turner and Warren Casper. Riverton First and Second wards tied in the scrapboot contest. Margaret Caldwell of the University of Utah and Viola Lang of Salt Lake were the judges. The West Jordan stake has had a better response in contest activity than ever before and shows real live sportsmanship, as all are winners when they develop t-hemselves-and that is the purpose of this work of contests. Sunday afternoon at the M. I. A. union meeting a splendid group of M. I. A. workers were present to get instructions for summer activities. Ruth May Fox, general president of the Y. ;L. M. I. A. in all the world and Catherine Tolsom, member of th~ general board, were present. Also Lewis T. Cannon, of the young men's general board, viisted in the young men's department. Sunday, May 18, in the Riverton Second ward chapel the stake geneaological convention was held with a good attendance. Elder Joseph Christensen, record of the Salt Lake temple, and Mrs. Nellie Taylor of Salt Lake, represented the general authorIties. Hyrum Brown and wife, of the East Jordan stake, Ttere visitors. President Joseph M. Holt and Almon T. Butterfield of the stake presidency, Reuben S. Hamilton of the high council and chairman of the genealogical committee and Joseph N. Hutchings, advisor to the committee, represented the stake. Meetings began at 9 a .m. with reports of ward visits and survey. Lesson work, family record and research work, and temple work were reported by r.tembers of the stake committee. At the 10 o'clock meeting, discussions were led by Mrs. Taylor. The compiling of a family record, tracing our ancestors, preparing temple sheets, placing a copy of the family record in the church genealogical archive, were discussed. There are three divisions in this great field of activity, historical, temple and genealogical. From these three fields the research may be made complete. The 2 o'clock meeting was for the general public. Singing was conducted by Robert Turner. Elder Jo'3eph Christensen discussed the necesaity for temple work. The lesson course. President Joseph M. Holt gave encouragement and endorsed the work of the committee. • Musical numbers were given by Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths of Lark ward, nccomapnied by Mrs. Peterson. InGtrumental selection by Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins of Bluffdale. Saxophone solo by Marlin Newbold, accompanied by Marie Holt of South Jordan. Girls' chorus from West Jordan; saxophone solo, Almon Butterfield, accompanied by Miss Peterson of Riverton Second ward; girls chorus from Riverton First and Second wards. Elder Christenson and Mrs. Nellie Taylor addressed the Saints on genealogical work. At South Jordan the Priests took charge of the sacramental services and handled the work in an able manner. Sunday evening, May 18, at West Jordan, the junior seminary class held its closing exercises. Opening song, "We Thank Thee, 0 God, for a Prophet." Prayer was offered by Margaret Egbert; song, "He Died the G'reat Redeemer;" song by the students, 'Joseph Smith's Prayer;' talk, "Why I Am a Mormon," by Romona Leak; piano solo, Margaret Tholen; reading, Gladys Furse; address, Carter E. Grant of the Jordan seminary; remarks by Joseph F. Palmer, superIntendent of the West Jordan semInary; awarding of certificates by President Joseph M. Holt to the class, numbering 22; closing song, "Love at Home;' prayer by Sarah Irving. Tuesday afternoon the South Jordan Relief society put over a unique affair by way of entertaining the older members of the society. Each member over 70 was an honored guest and each received a potted plant in bloom. After the regular lesson work, entertaining games were indulged in and light refreshments served to all present. Strictest Measures May Be Necessary to Prevent This Scourge from Wiping Out an Entire Flock of Promising and Profitable Poults. The bugaboo to turkey raising is that dread disease Blackhead. The name itself is misleading, for it does not describe a symptom. In other words the head of the turkey does not necessarily turn dark or black. First we must get clearly in mind that there is no cure for Blackhead. That is a hard thing to say, but it is true nevertheless. Someone bobs up every day with a new "cure" and we are glad so much interest is being manifested in the subject. The day will come perhaps when a real cure will be found. But right now we are interested in a far more valuable movement, that of preventing blackhead. For after all prevention is the best cure in the world. Blackhead is an infectious disease. It is caused by a garm that affects the liver and the blind gut or caeca. If you have a microscope that will magnify several hundred times you may see that germ. But you don't need glasses even to see its effect, which is more important. Young turks are most susceptible, although it affects the grown as well. The germ enters with the food and is found in infected ground, where droppings from birds that have had blackhead or droppings from chickens, contaminate the soil. The blackhead germ attacks the liver first and from the diseased tissues of the liver these germs pass through the bile duct and into the intestines, from whence it completes its deadly circuit by returning to Mother Earth via the droppings. It takes from ten days to two weeks for the disease to show itself after infection. The greatest source of danger of course is for the young turkeys to run with chickens or to be exposed to older birds from flocks that have had the disease, and on ground that has been contaminated. That is about as close to turkey suidde as you can come. But even on fresh ground, if the young birds are allowed to be with the older birds that are infected the danger may be almost as great. Young turkeys have ravenous appetites. They pick at everything in !light. Fresh contaminated droppi~s contain the blackhead germ in its livest, most dangerous stage. To show you how insidious the disease is, turkeys have been known to contract blackhead when placed Infected with incubator chicks. ground that has been plowed and seeded has been known to carry the lurking danger. Hens are carriers of the parasite and when allowed to roam with turkeys m'll.y infect them. Your boots will carry the germ from infected ground into the new, fresh yard. It is easy to spot the first appearance of the disease in a flx·k if you are at all observant. When • poults appear lazy and lag behind the rest of the flock, look out. They are not lazy at all, but ailing. As this weakness grows they take on a droopy appearance. They walk wiLh slow, measured tread, hand down and wings carelessly dangling. Loss of appetite and weight are the inevitable results. In the adult turkey the symptoms are practically the same except that they do not appear as quickly as in the young birds. And they die in a few days after you note they have it. Put our flocks on clean, uncontaminated ground, clear away from your other poultry yards. Above all keep your turkeys away from your chicks. Don't make the mistake, for instance, of building our brooder house with a cement floor so that it can't be moved. You want that brooder house as far r\·.a·· from the farm buildings as r) ritl '. It's a splendid thing to give growing turks a change of ground and pasturage every few week1. Alfalfa, sweet clover, or a plot of rape that is away out on the farm is the finest thing in the world to prevent blackhead during these dange::-ou3 early growing SENIORS LEAVE CLOCK weeks. WITH SCHOOL AS GIFT (Copyright, 1929, In order that the graduating class by Dr. L. D. LceGar, V. S.) of 1930 ma.y live in memory of the of Jordan High, they have students EDUCATIO AL TRIP TAKEN BY AUTO MECHANICS CLASS presented the school with a clock. In 1917 the graduates gave the Friday, May 2, the Auto Mechanics a clock, but it did not run and school trip. field annual class went on their They visited the Utah Oil Refining had to be removed. This year when plant first., learning something about looking around to see what the the refining of oil. After leaving school needed, the graduates decided there the Auto Mechanics class left to fill the empty•hole in the wall. for the airport, where the planes With the money cleared ~from the were examined. Many of the students Senior play and the Senior Hop, a took advantage of the low rates given clock was bought from Jensen Jewelers and put into place last week. Now and enjoyed an airplane ride. The group then went to the Munici- no one needs to be late to class or to miss a bus. pal Baths and enjoyed a swim. |