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Show THE Page Four - Section . 12-fo- ot 18-dr- sub-surfa- x Le-va- Dec-ebe- NEPHI, UTAH S, r J " i.J&jffir? i f: SPRIHSWO nUTU - . - -- Total $6081.64 tenance . . . the perfect travel-wa- y to magnificent Old Mexico comfortable reserved seats aboard Trailways big new highway liners thru the southwest to Texas, and then via the spectacular route to historic Mexico Qty; to such fascinating thrilling side-tour- s places as Acapulco, Taxco, Cuernavaca, Puebla. Your Trailways agent will give low fares and you details on money-savin- g convenient schedules. 511.83 spick-and-spa- n Materials purchase 2969.33 Headgate purchase (cement) install headgates Purchase new equipment Rentals to other Districts Cost ) (compressor) Total Total carried forward 239.01 55.65 ....350.47 : 54.40 4383.39 1698.25 ELECTRIC MOTORS REWOUND ind RECONDITIONED Calvin 48 North 4 East. Ockey Four majot Hollywood studios, Columbia, Twentieth Century Fox, Universal and Paramount are now eyeing Utah for possible return picture making engagements in the State's southern scenic v wonderlands this summer. According to the Utah State Department of Publicity, Hollywood motion picture producers have filmed a major epic every year in southern Utah for the past ten years. Since 1915, they have spent over tea million dollars in the State while on picture making locations. ... MALE HELP WANTED ... Reliable man with car wanted to call on farmert in Juab County. Wonderful opportunity. $15.00 to $20.00 in a day. No experience or Permanent. P"f . : y. red. MCNESS COMPANY Dept. B, 2423 Magnolia St., Oakland 7, California GARTER 56 North Main The past quarter century has seen diversification in use of soybean derivatives. It was just 25 Humble Birthplace The cranberry has a humble years ago that A. E. Staley started birthplace in damp marshes or processing soybeans at Decatur, 111. bogs. These bogs are covered with Soybean was almost unknown to thick, green carpets by the matted farmers at that time. Now it is the cranberry vines. At harvest time fourth largest cash grain crop. in the fall the brilliant berries can Auxiliary Engine be seen like rubies spotting this flat An auxiliary engine for oversurface. Grown successfully in only a few places, the cranberry needs loaded trucks and buses to enable an acid soil and plenty of water to them to maintain normal speed on protect it from frost and insects. stiff grades is an invention on which a patent has been issued. The second engine delivers its power to the Quickness of the Mongoose same bearbox as the main motor, The mongoose, known as a serbut is held idle by an automatic conpent killer that destroys not only trol until it is needed. the eggs and young of these creatures but also the most venomous Plane Air Conditioning adult snakes, is not immune to the New systems for snake's poison, according to Encypressurized passenger cabins of clopaedia Britannica. By its agility transport aircraft provide 20 cubic and quickness of eye, however, the feet of fresh air per minute per mongoose avoids the fangs of the and incorporate simple snake while fixing its own teeth in passenger, steam humidifiers which moisten the back of the reptile's neck. the air in summer, heat it in winter. Pony Express Letter The Pony Express, inaugurated in Light for Photographs the spring ot 1860. first charged $5 A device to compute the light infor each letter ot one-haounce or tensity required for a correctly exless. The charge later was reduced posed photograph from a given set to $2.50 and finally, in consideration of values has been patented by a of a government subsidy, the price New York inventor. Four factors was reduced to $1 a half ounce. are considered: Filter, diaphragm These prices were in addition to the opening, exposure time and film sensitivity. regular United States postage. shutter-controlle- nmtmjfA a, WE LIKETO RECEIVE AND Let us Make Your Old Furniture NEW WITH OUR MODERN UPHOLSTERING AND RESTYLING OVERMAN'S Lake 2763 South PUBLISH YOUR LETTERS WE DETEST GUESSING GAMES BUT, Lfi S d H II i h SCHEDULES T0Y0UR LETTERS, Effective Feb. Salt State Elm Service Nephi, Utah Phone 222 Pacific trains will be For information arrival and new regarding departure times and for reservations, see your local changed. MOVING FURNITURE ticket '6? NATION WIDE SERVICE Fireproof Protected Storage Bonded Insured Hauling &. Free estimates -- Call R BIGGEST Equip Your Car With BARGAIN I. YELLOW CAB AND STORAGE JACK W. HOWARD Phone 369R1 Representing ity. From where Read the other day where country folks and farmers spend more money, proportionately, on their homes than city dwellers do. Doesn't seem hard to believe when you think it over. Take the folks in our town, for instance: home-lovin- g may not have too much to spend but it goes for those permanent, abiding comforts that make home a nicer place to be. And from where I sit, that budget calls for some of the niceties of ' home life too like cider and popcorn for the kids from time to time, and a friendly glass of beer for Mom and Dad . . . things that belong with what we mean when we say "Home." people who'd rather spend an evening by the fire with a mellow glass of beer than go out in search of entertain- ment or diversion. So it's only natural they put more into what mrans most to them and to their children : their homes.They "Let's Beautify" Copyr:- -' 2J Guarantee ' ' " '1, L'nited States Brewers Foundation CHAMPIONS &t Our Liberal Allowcmc For Your Usd TItmI NEW TREAD AS LOW AS 15 A WEEK DROP IN AND LET US GIVE YOU AN ESTIMATE ON TIRES FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR TRACTOR Order Your Baby Chicks Now. Orders Filled Promptly and xcwft aorta! vr ri Inexpensively T vjut rnce I - .v. f - 4 i f W ,P f A Thay u;e loss gas need fewer repairs stay on the job more dependably! J TV it) 45& TALK to truck tional operating Over 8 timot operators who uh mw you'll hoar some tttm economy flguresl as many new half-toa- , one-toand largor capacity Stwdobakors wore soM last yoar comparad with Ike bott pro-wyoar. Come m and got the facts on Studebaker truck savings. We'll gladly try to do something abot your now-trurequiromonta. n, ar ck BAILEWCDNE COMPANY NEPHI ly Joe Marsh Where Does Your Money Go? They're NURSERIES I sit ... Tintton Firestone is Right agent. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD STORAGE PACKING 29th Beginning February 29, the schedules of certain Union or Agent Flowers and Shrups Berry Bushes THIS YEARS S CHANGES IN TRAIN PLEASE SIGN YOUR NAME OF WALL r? PAPER 1 Phone 264 Peh-L- a Ancient Wax Nearly as old as beeswax is Peh-lsecured by the Chinese from a small white insect during the Yuan dynasty in 1280. The annual crop amounted to 13 million pounds. Fruit and Shade Trees PATTERNS FERTILIZER CAFE lf NEW Flagstaff ....1.90 2.05 3.55 9.00 Soybean Quarter Century MISSOURI Planting We have both farm and Garden Richfield Panguitch SANTA FE TRAILWAYS BUS DEPOT great SEE OUR Salt Lake City Plua Tax YOUR HOME AND AUTOMOBILE GARDENS Ready for Spring inexpensive way. to- - ' PROVO 300 Let's Get Our ways! - EXPENDITURES Supervisors and office $202.70 expense Machinery and truck main- Mr Come in and See Our COMPLETE Stock of Paints, Brushes, Wall Paper. Everyting to make the home More Beautiful. 11 1948, Farm Equipment rentals ....224.33 Steel form rentals 41.50 208.50 Compressor rentals Sale of non use equipment 242.90 For information IT'S veTSa ritcr IkMrja :Trq the . 'i i Feb 26, Thursday, Utah Favored by Hollywood Movie Producers Conservation Practices Benefit Farmers Through Better Land, Water Use One of the outstanding water tized by the farmers, are sagebrush and reseeding and improv observation practices put into clearing effect on our Juab County Irrig- ed methods of irrigation. not the Individual farmers are ated farms has been the constructour ion of 27 overnight storage ponds, only ones who benefit from Mr. prgram, with six of these being put in this soil conservation Francom said, but also groups ol year, H. Ray Francom, chairman as our irrigation of the board of supervisors of the farmers, such ana oxner East Juab Soil Conservation dist- companies, engineering technical assistance has Deen iur- rict declared today. These ponds are utilized to obtain greater head nished on 12 group projects, benof water to irrigate with and to efiting most of the irrigated comIn panies in Juab County. eliminate overnight irrigation. "It is only through the proper the summer months when the irour land that rigation stream is small and it is use of every acretheof soil from serpossible to get over only a small we can protect area ot land with each irrigating ious erosion damage," Mr. Franof stream, the water is run into these com said. Trained technicians are ponds for the length of time the the Soil Conservation service available to the District to work operator is entitled to it, outafter of out with each farmer recommendwhich he turns the water the pond in a large quantity, thus ations for each acre to be treated capabilmaking it possible to actually get according to its needs andmaximum more land irrigated and do a more ities, to give the soil the efficient job. Every farmer using amount, of protection against eros-iand to insure and increase itr these overnight ponds has claimed an increase in the amount of productivity as well as to obtair land he could irrigate with the the most efficient use of our irsame stream of water, or has been rigation water on the irrigated able to give the same amount of fai ms. The East Juab Soil Conservat- land more irrigations in the same Each farmer claims his ion District is a iarmers uigana-tioseason. pond increased the value of his operating without cost or taxfarm through increased production ation to the farmers or property and more efficient use of his owners. Their only means of inavailable irrigation water, which come is through rental of equipamounted to a definite saving in ment made available to the farmThis water. ers for soil conservation Simcrvisors of the East Juab equipment consists of the followiSoil Conservation district highly ng- Three ton dump truck, three recommend that every farm oper land levelers, two duckfoot culrod weeder. ator exdore the possibilities of tivators, one grass seeder with constructing an overnight storage one pond on his farm. Assistance to commercial fertilizer and alfalfa bap aid in determining the feasibility Feeder attachments; one of such can be obtained through cement mixer, 50 pieces of steel the ' Soil Conservation Service, a for forming concrete in the conflumes, federal agency apart and separate struction of headgates, from the District. weirs, farm bridges, etc., one blade In addition to overnight storage Ullage machine: one ponds, farmers have been assisted Vi yard scarper and a spider or in locating and constructing stock overhead trailer for moviig light ponds and stockwater develop- equipment. ments. All affairs of the District are Through the use of the District equipment and recommen- managed by a board of supervisdations adapted grasses and clov- ors which include the following: ers have been seeded on a consid- H. Ray Francom, chairman, erable acreage of our land. To James M. Anderson, facilitate Grant B. Allen, VVilford improved irrigation methods, 1420 acres of irrigated Belliston, Nephi, and Herman land have been leveled with priv- Young, Mona. No salaries are ate and District owned equipment. paid in the administration of its As an aid in conserving our irrig- affairs and the following is a rep ation water, 119 concrete headgat-e- s ort of annual receipts and expen have been installed on the1 var- ditures: ious farms. Other practices being Period January 1, 1947 to r carried out in cooperation with the 31, 1947. district are: contour cultivation, RECEIPTS crop residue management, crop ro- Balance Brot. Forward .. .$1348.75 tations, and proper stocking of our Sale of purchased materrangeland. Other important pracials 3336 67 tices where the technical assist- Sale of headgates (cement) 197.25 ance of the District has been util- - Truck use 481.74 (rentals) TIMES-NEW- MT. PLEASANT F.1ANTI E. R. SHRUJ CO. 45 NORTH MAIN |