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Show . - - - - - - , - - - County 'County I ' PlanningConference Planning PlanningConference PlanningConference Conference HeldPiominent Held IPlominent Piominent Pi eminent Uta U Utah t a h E\.tcnsion E.tcnsion E .tcnsion tcnsion Extension \ . I Sel Service ExtensionSeivice E.tcnsionI ExtensionService vice Officials Discuss DiscussLocal DiscussLocal DiscussLocal Local Problems . . The Grand county agricultural agriculturaland agriculturaland and home economics planningboard planning planningboard planningboard I planningI board met Tuesda Tuesday Tuesdao ) , afternoon with withI withWilham withWilliam Wilham William Peterson director of the theUtah theUtah theUtah I RenaM Utah extension service , . Mrs Rena M Maycock , . assistant asslStant director for forhome home economics , . and Dr 0 J Whea Wheatley JWheatley JWhea tley extension etension " { economist econ"mlst econmlst econ'mist econmist ( " ' J Howald Howaid JHowaid JHowald M-iughan M iughan M'1ughan M1ughan Miughan ' - in charge of ofland land utilization utlhzation for the farm securi seCUri- - - ty security Qatpin a administration mmIstratIOn arm1nistration and G S Qatp Qate , . in charge of soil conseratuion consen conser\ conser couser ' \ atulon atuion \ v ' ork orkm orkin orkin m in Utahere Utah , . \ were \\ere ere \ also in attendance at the atthe meetingDl meetingDi meeting meetingDi Di Dl Wheatley outlined whit wh'1t wh1t wh'it ' ' coun coun- - - ty county couldbe planning is what benefits could be obtained if the plans were car- car carned carned car carried - ried ned to completion , . and why we wehave have wehave county planning plannmg General Generalcounty Generalcounty Generalcounty weI I county planning plannmg problems for thiscounty thlS this thlScounty thiscounty county county"ele \ weie \"ele "ele ele " eie blought biought bi ought up , . Dlrector Director DlrectorPeterson DirectorPeterson DirectorPeterson Peterson leading the discussIOn discussIOnFrom discussionFrom discussionFrom DlrectorI I From this discussion sugge.tlons suggetlons suggestions sugge.tlonsI sugge.tlonsand suggestionsand suggestionsand : . I and ideas were brought before thecommittee the ommitt.ee ommittee committee < : . of Just what c.ould could . theI be I ' " improve Grand county and resourcestht resourcesthit to andto make better use of the resources resourcesthit andI I projectsland th\t th t thit " \ we have heie hele Water proJects , . land improvement an and anp l useage useage.crops useagecrops . I Icrops andhealth crops livestock 11estock hestack 11\ 11 \ estock industry , . food and health pioblems ploblems ploblems.ere \ were \.ere .ere v.ere vere . . among the themost themost themost most important things discussed discussedA A public pubhc meeting meetmg was 'as as \ ' \ as held in m the thecvenmg theevening theevening cvenmg evening to bring brmg befoie bcfOl e the com com- corn- corn community commumty cornmunity - munity mumty the real purposes and bene- bene hene- hene benefits henefits bene benefits - - fits of county planning plannmg Dr Wheat- Wheat WheatIe Wheat-lev Wheat lev - Ie ) gave a biief buef history.of historyof history . of county countyphnnmg countyphnning countypi-inning countypi inning phnnmg phnning - why and how h It startedthe startedthe started the need fOl fat It m in Utah and . I I \ itMIS \ hat benefits \ would \ ould come from it itMis MIS Maycock , . who for the past withthe t\\0 t 0 to \ pasttwo pastt0 pastto \ seals 3eais ) ealS has been beel beer beelorkmg } ' \ working \\orkmg orkmg corking wIth the Rural Rehiblhation Rt"hlbihation Rthlbihation Rehibiliation " adminis admims- admims admlnis- admlnis admimstration admlnistration administration - - tration as director of Rome home man management man- man management management - agement for five states sl\tes sl tes st'ites stites ' \ ' gave a very interesting veryinteresting talk on her expenences experiences In experiencesIn expenencesIn her talk she brought out how howplannmg howplanning howplanning plannmg planning tended to make male thmgs things thmgsmore thingsmore thingsmore more successful not only county countyplannmg countyplanning countyplanning plannmg planning planningDirector planmngDlrector but also family planning planmng Director Dlrector ( ( Peterson outlined the theplOblems thepioblerns thepioblems plOblems pioblerns and projects that "ere ere were "erediscussed werediscussed " werediscussed discussed at the committee meet meet- meetI - I meeting meetling ling ing to give the people jpeople an msight insight msightmto insightinto insightinto mto into just what might be done 111 in 111this inthis inthis this county through county plan plan- planmng planning planning - ning mng and the cooperation of the thepeople thepeople thepeople people in the county In his talk hestressed he hestressed hestressed stressed water projects that wouldincrease aouid aouidincrease ould ouldmcrease ouldI I mcrease increase the irrigation lrrigation water for forthis forthis forthis this county and In this th15 " way "ay ay ay increase increaseits increasets Increaseits its i ts agricultural possiblities posslbl1ties posslbl1tiesMr possiblitiesMr possiblitiesMr increaseI I Mr Maughan and Mr Quate bothspoke both bothspoke bothspoke spoke briefly about their special specialwork specialwork work its connection to the specialI ex- ex extensIOn extension ex extension - - I tension sel seivice VIce and helps renderedWhlle renderedWhile rendered renderedWhile While Whlle in the county , the party partywent partywent partywent went over Elgin Elgm Elgrn , . Valley City and andthe andthe andthe the Spanish Spamsh Valley noting the ir- ir irrIgation irrigation ir irrigation - - rigation practices and facll1tles facilities facilitiesand , , and land useMr useMr use useMr Mr Quate Quateas was \\as as ' \ as down especially toconfer to toconfer toconfer confer with soil conservation conservati conservatibn n of- of ofHClals of officials officials - ficials HClals stationed at Moab in regardI regardto regard regardto to soil conservation projects in 111 th15 this thisarea thisarea area areaI Iarea I |