Show Hurst Retires as Head Of Utah Poultry Vet Department Sept 1 Dr Royal Roal A. A Bagley head ead of the diagnostic dla laboratory at the Utah St State te e agricultural college will wm replace Dr Hugh Hurst as ashead ashead ashead head of the veterinary department for the Utah Poultry and Farmers Coo Cooperative effective Sept 1 I. I according according ac ac- ac cording to H. H M. M Blackhurst general general gen gen- eral manager of the co coop Dr Hurst who Is 71 Is past the retirement age Twice he has tried to retire and twice he has been pressed to remain in service because of the need for his ability and experience This time its it's final reports Mr Blackhurst We all owe Dr Hurst a debt of gratitude for his untiring efforts efforts' In meeting the problems confronting the membership mem memo of the association He has traveled the entire state and southern southern sou sou- thern them Idaho for years to help hep some farmers and members with disease problems of all types and descriptions No one w will wall U ever be beable beable beable able to measure the value of his work to agriculture In this area Regarding the appointment of Dr Bagley as Dr Hurst's successor successor sor Mr Blackhurst reported We are grateful to be able to secure a man of Dr Bagleys Bagley's abil abil- ity He is an outstanding authority authority author author- ity In this field and well known to most farmers of the state as a result of the work he has done at atthe atthe atthe the Dr Bagleys Bagley's services will be available to all members member of the cooperative in diagnosing diseases and helping to control and prevent the difficulty Dr Bagley got his Masters Master's degree degree de de- de gree in bacteriology at the in 1949 His research was a study of or Big Hock disease of turkeys He obtained a Doctorate rate in veterinary medicine at Colorado A M In 1953 and has done research work on respiratory respiratory res res- res diseases of turkeys and chickens at the and been In ch charge rge of the diagnostic laboratory labor labor- laboratory atory for the past three years |