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Show HELPER The JOURNAL (Utah) Soil Conservation Group THURSDAY, FEB. 3, 1955 PAGE SIX Reports Progress On Water Shed Conditions h lots or give them supplemental feed on the range. tinuwi fnv Paee One. Scofield Reservoir had a carryover storage of only approxican this be later made age spring by comparison with areas mately 7,000 acre feet. In 1954 of similar elevation and charac- the watersheds yielded only 10,-0acre feet, while normal irteristics, Mr. Passey said. 'M.-station,, located rigation usage is about 27,"?00 in the heads of Ephraim and Cot- acre feet. Present snowpack indi tonwood Creeks (Orangeville) cates a rather serious water showed 43.9 inches of snow con- shortage, Mr. Passey pointed ut, taining 10.9 inches of water, as compared to a 3 year acerage of 48.0 inches of snow with 14.5 rrtfir&jjiiirtifrint----inches of water, or 75 per cent of average. New snow courses have been located in White River, Joe's Valley, and Ferron Creek. These measurements and those in the iMuddy drainage will be made on At a meeting of the Board of Supervisors held January 12, accomplishments of the Price River Watershed Soil Conservation Disbut a people Window proud poor Rock, Arizana, Last week at trict were reviewed, and plans demonstrated that they are true citizens of the United States. These and goals were set aip for 1955, of series a held a war according to June Bryner, Chairdance and the Indians, staged Navajo people, man. The District supervisory neighbors from Colorado, Utah,; meetings with their "pale-facboard is made up of June BryWyoming, New Mixico and Arizona. ner, Carlyle Pace, Boyd Mars-in- g and Lee Robertson of Price, The event was held in connection with meetings of the Upper. and Albert Thayn of Wellington. Colorado River Grass Roots, Inc., a citizens committee supporting Technical assistance is furnishthe Colorado River Storage Project ed the District through the Soil Conservation Service of the U.S. information A a public The Navajos contributed $10,000 toward of Agriculture. TrainDepartment to a poor program about the project. This is a great deal of money ed technicians of the Soil ConRoots Grass organiza-the members of are the j but servation Service are available the first of March and April. ' Navajos people, to help with soil and water conMr. stated that several ttoo and they wanted to help as best they could. mng and Rosemary sing and servation problems. , Mr. Bryner storms IPassey winter this had not fola citizens as in The reason this is noteworthy is that by acting romanCe together in Paramount's explained that services through lowed the usual form, but had Vista Vision to first production, the Disttrict are available withdemocratic manner the Indians not only gave a tremendous push more precipitation at "White Christmas", showing at out cost to all farmers and ranch- deposited of the rest lower elevations the the than in the showed for also the but way a worthy project, they Thursday ers in Carbon county. storm during the mountains. The Monour area. citizens of .Friday, Saturday, Sunday, The remaining flood projects first week of January deposited The Colorado River Storage (Project needs support. Misinformed day and Tuesday, February 3rd under the emergency flood reha- some 8 inches of Snow at Price l ' bilitation program were complet- with less than 4 inches at Clear people are seeking to halt the project. Yet it's a project that bend" ed early in the year. These last Creek. Precipitation at Price dur fits not only our western states but the entire nation. You can help. were delayed due to the ing January totaled 1.06 inches, projects . Education Driver j . n 1U yr freeze-u- p and lack of fi- as compared to .76 and .43 for winter (Continued from Fapo Orel ' on of farmers. nance the part 1954 and 1953. caa help by contributing $1 or more to the information campaign ; would bring a total of $100,- Mr. Bryner pointed out the year 'Mr. Don Moffitt, District Graan become You can citizens Roots Grass WOuld the ano; be group. in o00 in savjngSi sponsored by following accomplishments by zier of 'the Bureau of Land Manas with the District for agement stated today that snow AQualante (water vigilante), learn about the project and tell others creased by $50,000 each year new classes were graauaiea. the past year: soil surveys and coverage of the desert winter about it. The safety council added that Eand classification maps com- range areas was considerably Won't you such savings alone would event-- 1 The Navajos have done their part. Now it's up to us. pleted on 26 farms; range plans above average and that several entire more than offset the were developed on 70,445 acres stockmen had found it necessary ually become an Aqualante, too? cost of the high school driver! of land; ditch excavation, 1.19 to bring their stock in to feed education program. At the same miles; open drainage ditches, 1.09 time, the annual economic loss miles with 90 acres benefitted; -- Phone News Items to Journal FOOD CENTER from traffic accidents1 SUPPORT NEEDED ON "RIVER PROJECT e" j V rj Ia.. T IT SNOW SURVEY Calf ...&n4 early this week for a physical check-u- p at St. Mark's hospital. and for a visit with his sons, L Roy and Marvin, and their fam j ilies. 00 but also added that the deficiency as of February 1 could easily be removed by a few good j storms. I ANNOUNCING j NEW OWNERSHIP & MANAGEMENT DIAMANTI CLUB By LARRY REGIS and TONY BONACCI We cordially invite all our friends and acquaintances to visit us at our place of business. "A Friendly Greeting to All" j-- improved water application on 4381 acres; land leveling, 79 acres; pasture seeding, 93 acres; one large irrigation structure; 9 small irrigation structures installed; 48 acres of pasture management; channel improvement, 2470 linear feet; erosion, dams, 27; stock water developments, 8; protraining. Numerous studies have per grazing on 92,565 acres of demonstrated that such trained range land. drivers have an average of 50 Three irrigation companies fewer accidents and traffic vio- - continued to improve their canal lations than untrained drivers in. systems by accomplishing the folthe same age group. lowing, according to Mr. Bryner: ana canal straightening and enlargSafety council spokesmen ing. 3.1 miles; major structures built, 4; and 23 Parshall meayii suring flumes. resulting Prescription Pharmacy - UTAH D. & R. G. W. R. R. would be reduced significantly. The council estimates that this age loss, for which the under-2- 5 is directly responsible, group amounts to over $6,000,000 each The council also pointed year. lout that many lives would be saved as the result of such RAILWAY Prescriptions Filled Phone- 553 -:- '... - miim Helper, Utah .j..r.T7 r.jj,..i.. .Hi. .U.I.. ill.?. i. These Prices For Fri., Sat., February Zb. SWISS STEAKS insurance industry representatives pointed out, however, that the reduced rates would.be applicable only in those cases where all operators, under 25 years of age, living in the same household, have completed the driver education course. The reduced rates would, therefore, not be available to a person who has such training and completed whose brother or sister has not completed the training but who is nevertheless an operator of a motor vehicle. 4-- 4901! BEEFSTEAK 5 ROUND lb. a part They are the 8, 9 and FOOD CENTER FOOD CENTER mm i T- - These Prices For Fri., Sat., February nn 2 cans PUMPKIN PINEAPPLE T mm ia PS 4-- 5 JUICE i 46 oz. can 310 4 Colored MARGARINE i CLEANSER s 990 it TOMATO 3 lb. White 2Sn King 2 cans JUICE CAKE MIX 46 oz. can Betty Crocker 3 pkg. 990 Q CHEESE SOUP OLIVE OIL o Teton Treat Campbells Tomato Pure Imported O 2 lb. box MILK of the menu. ily bringing Helper, Utah ' msMwPLY your i mmmr I t BOY SCOUT WEEK k (Continued from Page One) 590 ' Of SECO 4CMS 3 cans j 530 DILL PICKLES Gallon j0 JC 290 10-ye- ar old members who follow a home-centerprogram in their homes and backyards. The Cub Scouts will have "Let Freedom Ring" as their Boy Scout Week program, with the February birthdays of Washington, Lincoln and the late Lord founder of Robert Baden-PoweScouting, as subjects of their dramatizations and story telling. Cub Scouts will honor their older members as they "graduate" into Boy Scout Troops. There will be skits, songs and games. At "Our Heritage" celebrations in most of the 51,000 Troops who have 1,130,000 members, the lives of the three men will be portrayed to show how they lived the ideals embodied in the Scout ed lb. FRANKS 39c U SAUSAGE lb. GRD. BEEF or 4 lb. $1.00 lb. I Country Style SHANK END 290 i HAMS w PORK lb. w 290 550 FLOUR CASTLE VALLEY N.B.C. Case $3.39 l CRACKERS RITZ 50 lb. bag $3.79 2 lb. box 350 Graham NBC 610 1 Q O O fa BEER BECKER'S 2 lb, box ll, ORANGES SVNKIST lb. RED BLISS SPUDS 10 Lb. : LARD ALL FLAVORS 3 pkg. CUDAHY SAUCE APPLE No. 4 lb. cans 303 170 250 890 250 CAULIFLOWER BRANDS JUICE Minute-Mai- d Frozen 8 oz. can 16 2 2 cans No. 303 ALL BsnnLi JELLO 290 COOKING 350 jj PEAS GRAPEFRUIT. ORANGE 1O0H APPLES ? 4 CATSUP PIERCES DOG FOOD OLEO Sweet 350 I sponges 250 Qt. Can VETS 3 cans Sixteen lb. 250 410,000 Explorers, members of 12,000 Units, boys 14 years of age and older, follow a program of adventuring in the open; getting along socially with others; being of service to others The 350 end exploring lifework yr: i i t y t SPACE mm possibili- ties. Some will positions an PLENTY I t u Q O o i , "fill" government hour or two to learn the functions of public office. At high schools many will use recess periods to demonstrate tree planting and outdoor man ners and also erect school con servation exhibits. Boy Scout Sunday will be ob served Feb. 6 in thousands of churches with Scouts and leaders attending services in uniform. Those of Jewish faith will observe Boy Scout Sabbath in and temples Friday evening and Saturday, Feb. 4 and 5. Traditionally on Feb. 8, all members recommit themselves to the Scout Oath or Promise at 8:13 pjn., in the four time zones. H imUW LB Fancy CHEESE Fat Stewing b FRANKFURTERS o fa 450 BANANAS 4.5c American CROraD FKESH 8 lb. bag $) """"' Firm Ripe 2,b- - 330 490 " 16 fa Q O GRAPEFRUIT Market o PORK ROAST c o o GROUND BEEF 350 Union a Oath and Laws. Scouts will install window dis- fa plays of handicraft and their conservation achievements with appeals to the public to help conserve America's natural resources. In many school assemblies they will put on Boy Scout demonstrations. Some will entertain children in hospitals with songs, stunts, tricks and games. Explorers in many communities will spend part of a day with conservation officials to learn how to conserve today's resources fa w for a better tomorrow. S3c CANS t rOOC CENTER'S 290 ORANGES 350 Sunkist 150'$ CUBED STEAK LEG 0 LAMB 590 TENDER - TASTY Afr--y lb. Vz case $2.75 590 ID3CG o syn-agagu- es o 0 FOOD CENTER FOOD CENTER FOOD CENTER . |
