Show Activities of the Rural Rehabilitation in County Ft Fully ly Explained By Dy D no IV 0 EAMES It appears that the activities of 1 the Rural Rehabilitation division of the Resettlement lion tion In Uintah county are not as aswell aswell aswell well understood as they might be This program was originally In- In Intended In Intended tended to take tale farm families off the relief rolls It was then en- en en I enlarged to Include families who were In danger of having to go on the I relief roll with the thought that i it is la worth as much or more to keep families off oft relief as to get I them oft off The work In Uintah county is under the direction of D Ivo Io 1 0 EaDes county farm supervisor and Miss Clara Hunter home supervisor The rural rehabilitation program i I J I 1 consists of working out det detailed I I farm and home plans and lending the farmers sufficient money to toI I put those Into effect Usually Usually ally it mean the purchase of bor- bor borSOS hor bor horses ses SOS dairy cows chickens hogs turkeys farm farm machinery seed It may Include the erection of farm fann buildIngs or the payment of de- de delinquent delinquent de delinquent taxes Old debts can be betaken betaken betaken taken up on chattel mortgages only when It Is necessary to avoid a foreclosure aj i In general the loan is made fori for the forthe purchase of or goods that will in In- In Increase crease In crease a man mans s Income sufficiently to allow him to meet living ex- ex expenses expenses ex expenses repay the debt and refinance refinance ance himself Only when a man can hebe do these three things can cau he be said to have been rehabilitated Any farmer In Uintah county may be eligible for such a loan if he owns or leases a farm and needs need financial assistance which he cannot secure through the Ia- Ia Iaal lo-lal lo al 01 banks or other lending agen agen- agen agencies agen Ici cies 1 i When an application la Ls received ed ad the first step is to make a care care- careful careful ful investigation of the coral char char- character char char-acter acter and general standing of the he applicant As a result of this In- In Investigation In Investigation a detailed report is filled out which report Is then presented to the county rural re- re re rehabilitation habilitation advisory committee This committee consists of four of the leading citizens of the Including a bank r two successful farmers and a librarian librarian ian tan As at present constituted the tho I names of the committee are J JA JA i A Chenev Chene Elizabeth Manker Ray I II I Labrum and Parley H II Goodrich This committee serves series without I PlY actuated only onh by the desire to be of service to the people of tl tle e county They check carefully i into the moral status of the tho ap- ap applicant ap applicant nod and discuss the feasibility feasibility ity of the farm set up which he desires If they approve e a the R I the farm arm supervisor thin th visits him himin himin himIn in his home v where shere here a detailed plan is worked out for the op of the various crop and livestock en- en enterprise en enterprise which the applicant con cou- contemplates con contemplates templates The home supervisor the s wife and with her cooperation a home plan is decided upon Ul Ol providing for the necessary necessary necessary essary expenditure for the urious items that enter Into the manage manage- management ment meat of the farm arm home Continued on page five I I I I I I ACTIVITIES OF TilE THE RURAl IN COUNTY COUNT II i I from trolL pare page one onci i ir r These pans prans p ans provide pr for tor the pa pa- pay payment ment merit of ot th necessary living Jiving eC 1 ex- ex expenses ex expenses and the meeting m of the farmer farmers s obligations rations as 81 s they come due If the plans are feasible sible they wm will meet these requirements and show a p positive sith e balance In addi- addi addition addition addi addition tion The Th feasibility of the farm and home plans is pissed on by specialists specialists andI in the th state and regional I I |