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Show ethe Cattleman a rair Deal I Rv I p8UI m and FrtaP" needed, and plate8 scheduled Anderson D0W may be tor the schedule for heavier ones later fololwlng article is The stockmen fear that . .rr, the Octooer, i!H5 all will get the axe. eventually The stockmen are not I ;Farm Journal.) without sin. AdmittMllv , oulllc o.. I . n,.d from lats week) aenisi! ones j I ' vars the numbers of nave overgrazed some forests, ind I ineir privileges. Their in the Forest have auuseu a Mr aiiw ' " Forest's ma.The wn. do ing land management uiey wouia speedily take care of tfd of g'ass Many the situation with .ffective in cut and cut. was the that concluded uai is uie Taylor-' land I the Forest Service has. One. thing sure, most stmk- men are too smart to destroy tin means of their own livelihood bv fI Tbe . . ft shave Deen V- - w m-u- 1918. The iver-grazin- g. ,v We found stockmen United hi.- - and ni r.av-- r Book Club Meets Mrs. Ella Easton was hrwtuca t, the members of the Beaver Book Hub at her home Wednesday"Peony." by Pearl s. Buck, was the hook reviewed by Mrs. Viola Nowers. The hostess prvH dessert luncheon tw sixteen. - eve-im- g. I'lub l'arty -- Club Moots Mrs. Ada Seegtniller was hostess to the M M C club at her home at at a recent meeting. A report of Weber County was given by Mrs. Rosalind Decker, who pointed out interesting data. Eighteen were present and were served refresh ments at the close of the after noon. Braunda White entertained on Wednesday evening at a party for club members. Pinocle was played, following the lunch, with prizes going to Mrs. Barbara Patterson, high; Mrs. Barbara Smith, second; and Mrs. Orlene Parkinson, consolation. The next hostess for the dub will be Mrs. I.enore Joseph. THA N; K S( i 1 V I ( i 1 )IX X K ns family dinner and reunion was enjoyed by members of the Caroline Smith family. The dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harlev Fotherineham. with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Thompson .'2 enjoying the bounteous feast. son Terry were in Los Angeles and Those from included: on business a few days last week. Mrs. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. .Gilbert, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph HLgham and baby daugther, all of Salt Lake City. The visitors re turned to their homes on Friday By Mrs. Tlielma Twltthell Mrs. Fred Puffer underwent a A Thanksgiving dinner on Sun day was enjoyed by the S. Taylor major operation on Monday at the Farnsworth family. Family mem Iron County hospital. Mrs. Ben hers from were: Mr. Merchant and Mr. Puffer are with and Mrs. Leland Priday and fain her. A NOTICE out-of-to- NORTHCREEK DR. F. BURGESS, Optometrist WILL BE IN BEAVER AT THE LOW HOTEL TUESDAY, DEC. EXAMINATION 14th-F- OR out-of-to- '' ' real trouble spot. The Grand Mesa is a vast table I Will Be land towering a thousand feet above the twisting Colorado river. S,-- . We jogged to the top over rocky trails with cattleman Dewey High on the magnificent Mesa.j Norell halted. Sleek, contented cows and calves chewed their cuds at 10 o'clock in the morning as we drove across the Mesa. We rested in grass up! to our wafsts. But on this same range Norell and other stockmen ase being told their livestock numbers must be cut drastically. There is nothing the stockmen t bottle holiday fraffic can do about it. The Forest Service is plaintiff, prosecutor, judge, M a carefree ride home and jury. It's written in the rule that a rancher and a Forest book I 0 Greyhound for a merry Service man must ride the country! "way adventure together before a cut is made. uico gcc you 2 1u'c"iy. " You sounds good. The trouble is, That can stay r" at it doesn't always happen, and the reunions, Wtt with lamily old friends and rancher's opinion is usually diswt'tbors, and still profit by regarded anyway. inexpensive fares. Your Forest Supervisor Roy Williams .wtyhound Agent will be glad tnlrl ns flatlv that the Mesa was "I've you complete travel on any holiday a "sorry spectacle," and that 15,-- : trip. 000 additional head should be; fAWAY FROM WINTER! should be taken off at once. inter's wrath behind, J What would become of the n;oy a vacation under stockmen?" we asked. Let your Grey. "Let 'em do something else, go Mp plan your to dairying or irrigated farming," T'.amPortation. hotels, Z 'tmt-n- ,, Williams' curt reply. ' They have not 'rights' anyway," he de clared, "merely a 'privilege . (To he concluded next week) 't lJJ l, LOCRTESYf in-la- d. Mrs. ne equauy critical of th Forest Service. We talked with hundreds wo are several reasons trom Montana to New Alevi.n They were not "rabble rousers,',t thK- Forest Service is as a Denver Forest t?cae. labeled them hut solid law- sneep jnce Veare only 3.3b,au '"j 139,470 head of cattle left abiding, productive citizens. Thk The many dependable producers could ''.he national foersts. 'rtment is asking stockmen to not be making identical complaints Hirthday Party ;!rom 50':; to 70 of the for- without having just cause. The Forest Service argues that euu at uie oi 1 the ,grouna Margo Harding was compliwir ridiculously low percentage of mented at a birthday anniversary revegeiaie jtason to our total meat supply is involved party Tuesday evening. Her moth li At a time V"K" m- - in all this. But let's see er. Mrs. L. A. u is tooa, scarcest and Harding served a lat even runner Meat production is an assemhly-in- e ueiicious dinner to twelve friends on Moreover, it is re- proposition in the West, and after which the girls attended the k rutsovernment land a big link in the moving picture show at Firmage's. cutters. its top $K a western tauKCi. production chain. Cattle and sheen jt spring eraze on the Forest under permit E. Gibson, M W .......it l?ita nnri nnmfl n.rt each summer. Common practice is to keep the stock on the lower jfrom his district by 1943 lands through the fall, winter, and mt superior spring, then to trail them to the - a pay lUKe ior lush grass in the higher forest arlishment." is this just tne opinion oi lands wheer the final bloom is put on those ready for market. Some) Kj farm Journal editors. moiic L,anas go direct for slaughter and sonn for more finish in feed lots. nittee of Congress, after Here is the breeding ground for ILping investigation in the West much of our livestock business "Without a doubt these drastic and that's the fact commonly over sattons in livestock numbers looked when the Forest Service Mia the long run mean the merely counts so many head. This of millions of makes the Forest on indispensable of hundreds of meat to the American link in the range production chain t:ih and hence in the meat industry Bat is this necessary? The For- - clear across the nation. The Corn Belt feeder can't af 1 people think so. They point in fact, that much of their ford to use his expensive farm J stock reduction program is be-- ! land to run stock. Breed breeding K Khedule. They say that the ing must be done where land is Mil cut is insignificant, that cheap, and where Government flie ranchers won't be cut at owns the bulk of it. Colorado is a striking example Undoubtedly there are areas of the stockman's plight. About ar cuts should be made. But 12 of the beef cattle and 509; py'tt being made in many an- - of the sheep in that state graze Ssr: place where they're not on the Forest each summer. Right now the Grand Mesa forest is a - M M O lly, Provo; Mr. and Mrs. Dean S.i BEAVER (UTAH) PRESS) FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1948 Farnsworth, American Fork, and Mr. and Mrs. Max C. Robinson of Mrs. Stanley Green cooked a Mr. and Mrs. Glen Merchant and Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Max Yarbrough spent lovelv Thanksjtivinur dinner last at Parowan, at Thursady at her home for Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. D. U. Stapley and Thanksgiving day home of Mrs. Yarbrough's par- Mrs. Usher Wllcock and Mr. and the 's family, accompanied by Mrs. Stap-ley- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alma Benson. Mrs. John Wllcock and families parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mr. and Mrs. Win. Twitchell of Mllford. Prince, St. George, went to Salt Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Twitchell Mrs. Edna Crosby and daughter aud Lake City for Thanksgiving. Din ner was enjoyed at the home of spent Thanksgiving at the home Joy have moved to Beaver at the Mr. and Mrs. Ward Hood at Fillmore apartment, for the win Mrs, stapley's sister and brother- - of ter. She Is employed at the Thorn-oc- k Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Qutst. Beaver. home for the present. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Green vis Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wright ited in Minersvtlle on ThanksgivDyAnn Wllcock and sister have been visiting at the home of their and four children of Salt Lake ing Day. City; Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Carter Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gillins and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan and children of Mldvale; Mr. and Mrs. Edna ley Green, while their parents Mrs. Klwyn Halterman and Mr. family accompanied trip to Salt Lake and daughter to Grand made a businessweek-enCrosbv and Mrs. Robert Bullock and famover the City, to on Colo., Wednesday ilies of Cedar City came to spend Junction, Mr. and Mrs. John Williams visit with their daughter and sis with their parents, ter. Mrs. Virglna Holzer and fam- visited at the P. A. Puffer home Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamilton. Mr. on Monday. returned on Saturday. and Mrs. Webster Hamilton also ily. They joined in the festivities. CHRISTMAS Tour Trip Happier 1 Nor-el- l. Si i m pie "So met a Policeman. m I BEAVER V;an 119 No. DRUG CO. Orden, Agent TlnAcc..- 1 T- -f - Wkile speeding to the fair; Said the Policeman .'What's your hurry ? Safe driving gets you there ! Don't sit with a chip on your shoulder when the traffic officer tells you to "take it easy"! He stops tnd warns dozens of Simple Simons every day- -to save them and others from accident and death. Safety is his business. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Cox were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cox and family and Mrs. Dick Cox of Orem. Speed-- the greatest cause of fatal accidents kills 10,000 and injures 400,000 every year. You can help make the highways safe. Respect the rules of Uie road. Observe all speed limits. Never drive too fast for road or traffic conditions. 9 YOUR REPLACEMENT STOCK HOME-B- UY YOUR BULLS AT THE JET f ! . Think right-dr- ive UTAH HEREFORD SALE fPAHISH FORK - DEC. SPEND 9, 1948 SAVE 50 Bulls - 15 Females The J a iiicl SECONDS LIVES PLAN NOW TO ATTEND Judging at ba!e begins 10 promptly at 1 p.m. Walter, Auctioneer Utah Hereford Assn. 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