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Show The Annual Report of the Northern Utah Soil Conservation District The annual report of the Northern Utah Soil Conservation District for the year 1965 was released this week. At a special meeting held at , the beginning of the year, many were considered for the outstanding conservation farmer of the year award. State Representative J. Y. i Cap Ferry of Corinne was given this honor. The Goodyear award score sheet and annual report was reviewed. As part of the educational program of the organization the SCS booklet "Soil and Water Conservation for Boy Scouts" was distributed. Several boys in the district are working on their merit badges along this line. At the February meeting, Paul Thompson, Jack Munns and William Flint reported their experiences on the conservation camp at Ephraim, Utah, last summer. Visit Idaho Jim Nessen and Earl Fuhri-maattended a conservation meeting in Rockland, Ida., explaining to farmers of that area how to get watershed projects n started. The board was unanimous in objecting to a proposed cut in the SCS forse and protested to congressmen on this proposed action. During the summer months were enjoyed many activities by the district personnel, their families and invited guests. A business meeting and film were enjoyed at Promontory. Information materials were distributed in observance of Soil Stewardship Week. was enOuting and supper joyed at "Jim Bridger Point"' with Myron Hansen as "Chef." A successful conservation camp was held at the D. B. Green farm in Promontory. D. B. Green was appointed as "Legislative Conservationist" of the year. Myron Hansen received a citation for over 20 years of service as a supervisor. Mr. Hansen also received the Silver Beaver award for his work in, scouting. Jim Nessen and Earl Fuhri-mahave both been active in the district and state levels. The ground work has been set up by the West Box Elder district supervisors to get the county set up for a Resource and Conservation Development n area. The annual meeting with was held this year on June 5 in the form of a tour of the Watershed up through Blue Creek observing the debris basins and other work which is completed and under construction. A luncheon was enjoyed on the lawn at Earl Fuhriman's farm in Poca-lellValley. Major Accomplishments o Farms served 420 26C,"09 Practices Performed Conservation Cropping 2,730 acres Systems (new) Contour farming 3.699 acres Multipurpose dams 8 each Multiple purpose dams Debris Basins 11 each (Watershed Project Erosion Control Dams 24 each Diversions 34,359 feet Grassed Waterways 19 miles (14 miles Watershed Stubble Mulch 3,618 acres Pasture and Hayland Planting 2,351 acres 1,638 acres Strip Cropping Grasses and legumes in Rotation 381 acres Irrigation Ditch and Canal Lining 36,260 feet Irrigation Pipelines 11,990 feet Irrigation Sprinkler 6 Systems Irrigation Water Management 837 acres Leveling 1,770 acres Irrigation Field Ditches Farm Ponds Irrigation Ditch Bank 63,310 feet 2 18,510 feet Seeding Open Drain Ditches 4,166 feet Tile Drains 13,455 feet Structures for Water Control 218 3 Regulating Reservoirs Pumping Plant for Water Control 2 Wells 3 Recreation Access Road 1,485 feet Land Adequately Treated 663 acres Cropland Converted to Grass 1,358 acres Range Brush Control 2.350 acres 1,720 acres Range Seeding Range Deferred 8,447 acres Grazing Range Proper Use 47,967 acres Range Rotation Deferred Grazing System 43,130 acres Range Spring 2 Development 7 Troughs or Tanks Stockwater Pipelines 7,458 feet Thumbnail Sketch of District Total Area 1,098,601 acres Federal lands State Lands Private Lands Dry Cropland Thursday, February 148,658 55,300 894,643 228,680 acres acres acres ac. 17, 1966 Of A mericas Pres. Tanner President Eldon Nathan Tanner, 2nd Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints will speak to members of the Utah Farmers Union, Friday, February 18th at 2 p.m. in the Newhousc Hotel where the Utah Farmers Union is holding its 13th annual convention. President Tanner has a wide in and illustrious background the industrial, political, religious and educational fields. As an educator, he was a Principal in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. A former industrial and political leader: he served on the Town Council, a member of the Legislature in Alberta and became Speaker of that body. He later became Minister of Land and Mines. He also served as Commissioner of Boy Scouts. He was President of Merrill Petroleum, Inc., and a Director of Bank of the Canada. Before being named to the Presidency of the LDS Church he served as President of the West European Mission and President of the Genealogical Society. The theme of President Tanner's speech to the Utah Farmers Union will be "The Twentieth Century Farmer" and will made by cover the progress farmers to date, their future and relationship between Farmers and Government. t. y n Raymond J. Dunn is reported improving from surgery performed at the Valley Hospital last week. to be Irrigated Cropland 58,896 acres 607,067 acres Rangeland 1,300 Operating Units Average Size Farm (including State leases) 726 acres s Pres. Eldon N. Tanner Our Leader Family Welcomed during the past week as either renewals or new subscribers are the following: Clyde Steed, Plymouth Thayne Jones Fielding Arthur Gibbs, Portage. Barbara Buchanan, Garland. J. P. McAlpin, Garland. Margaret Evans, Brigham Secretary, Earl Fuhriman Member, James - sen - Howell; Member, Canfield - Tremonton. Harry Mr. and Mrs. Lund Taylor and children flew from Idaho Falls. Ida., Sunday to visit with his parents, the Harry Taylors in Tremonton. Nes- Homes To Be Visited For Heart Fund Campaign BENEFIT Heart reach its DINNER The month-lon- Fund Campaign of the area. The 1965 contributions for the Heart Fund were, letaccording to Mr. Daniel's ter, "the highest total in the history of North Box Elder." Heart month leaders express hopes for another resounding response from the people of the valley. A heart volunteer will call at each home during the week to distribute helpful information about heart disease and to receive contributions for the Heart Fund. Heart Fund contributions go to fight a vast complex of diseases, among them heart attack, stroke, hardening of the arties, high blood pressure, rheumatic fever, and inborn heart defects. 1966 g will high point during the week of stated Douglas Cannon, North Box Elder Chairman. It is anticipated that all residential districts in the area will be visited by district captains and their by Sunday, February 27. The residential canvass will augment the total collected durr Business ing the campaign conducted by Chairman, Lynn Thomas. Hansen is a graduate of Bear River High School and preState viously attended I'tah I'niversity. He is majoring in psvchology. lie is taking advantage of the of cultural the atmosphere Mexican capital where sites archeological and impressive skyscrapers stand side by side making a dramatic hlcnd of the old and the new. By studying in Mexico, Hansen is not only acquiring a better understanding of his southern neighlior but is also developing a clearer perspective of his own country. February 20-2- Heart-Days-fo- Quoting from a letter received from Thomas E. Daniels, Executive Director for the Utah Heart Association, Mr. Cannon congratulated residents Crocker Sego Diet Food Layer Cake Mixes Eleven Luscious Flavors And Look How You Save! 3 fc chairman; Jim Shumway, recent open heart patient. Standing, Dr. Jack S. Johnson, professional chairman and Douglas Cannon, North Box Elder County chairman. n, Betty Save . . . Committee heads who will push the Heart Fund Drive in this area are: Ken Porritt, treasurer; Adam Brenk-miimemorial chairman; Lynn house collection Thomas, business lish. City. Arnold Larson, Garland RFD. Rex Adams", Tremonton Oleen Gam, Garland RFD. Julie Hanson, Germany Dewey Ramsdell, Bear River City Glen Barfuss, RFD 2A. Mrs. Marie Harris, Brigham City. Vern Budge, Champaign, 111. Odell Romer, Jerome, Ida. SCD Cooperators 862 Conservation Plans 772 The Board of Supervisors include Chairman, Myron T. Hansen, Beaver Dam: J. Ray Firth - Bothwell; For all the good things in your home .nl Hansen, son of Mr. and Warren East Hansen, '..i I. mil. is atleiulmg the L'ni-1- ' isity of the Americas located hi Mexico City, the second Latest metropolis in the hemisphere In Mexico where traditionalism and modernism combine to environ-MRiineate a stimulating students are able to f'irther their formal education .mil at the same time travel .ml learn a foreign language in Hie country where it is spoken The I'niversity of the Amer-;eais the only fully accredited liberal arts institution of higher learning in Latin America, of the since it is a member southern Association of Colleges ami Schools. According to Hie Institute of International more i'.ilneation. I A enrolls t h a n Americans any other school outside the borders of Hie fnited States Classes which are taught in a r e conducted Knglish, by scholars educated in the United Stales. Latin America, and Ktirope. The student body representing 42 foreign countries is as international as the faculty and one is likely to hear campus chatter in Spanish, French, or German as well as in Engt M: To Address Farmers Union Toronto-Dominio- Irrigation Land Carl Hansen Studies at U TIBS GtAttlLANlE) VBfiQSS Project, during the year Standard Soil Survey mapped LEAP! 4 Save 27c plcgs. 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