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Show Harris Reveals Need ofi'firP' Irrigation Research Irrigation research worker on irrigaUujj and region roi.fen-iA HOMK i API!!: I OH IfOAi il I'KOl'Lh drainage Monday, Dr. Harris, alio u om.:derrd an auon of an optimum amount of authority on western irrigation aiT needed for various crop problems. ioke to the delegates ami soil and ways of providing a representing tiKst of Hie 17 western dependable and economical aourof. slates and several federal agenDr. Franklin S. Harris, president in the cies, at a dinner fleet of Utah Stale Agricultural liluebird ballroom. meeting college, Udd delegates to a weriern Tlw Turkoman has an old sayi r ing, water not land makes Lie'." lie said. As niore than one-ha- lf if of the earth is arid, it is evident that the projer ue of irrigation water determines tlie food supply and therefore determines mans existence. He pointed out how Uie war has I nude the nation and illustrated tlie effect of wa. on civilization by comparing j ter i Utah with Japan. The home Hand 'of Japan and Utah are about tlie i same in area, yet because of tlie adequate rainfall there, that Island supports a population nearly 40 tunes as great as our state. Elaborating on his three point program for researchers. Dr. Harris said expanded studies to dote mine Uie water needs of various crops in different types of soils is one of today's greatest agricultural needs. Development of & dependabh supply, through proper construction of dams and distribution systems, will Insure adequate irrigation water when drouth years occur," Dr. Harris said, "but these projects must provide water economically." He termed storage and transportation of water as "the greatest device we have for making the soil dependable." Delegates spent most of the day reviewing irrigation work now in progress throughout the west, and ' a. committee composed of deleting with college officials to obtain Sparta of the InstituUon during hearing committee reports. Speak, gates of both houses in the Utah information Intended to be help. the afternoon and will visit ers represented various states and for the presen ta- - part ments holding special inter. legislature will visit - the!ful - tion. agencies associated with this type The legislators will have ests for individuals. State Agricultural college an work. R. Merrill. to ask any ques- -. Milton Professor in place of the general tj0asopportunity to Thursday the Among visiting experts the institution professor of political science, is regarding the conference are P. V. Cardon, visit of legislators in past years, rin charge of the reception, with the meeting. assistant administrator, agricultur- college officials reported Monday. A feature of the day will be Dr. R. H. Walker dean of the al research administration; F. W. Dr. W. L. Wanlass, dean ofa luncheon in the reception school of agriculture and direc- Barker, assistant chief In charge the school of commerce at the of soils, irrigation and fertilizer college, Is chairman of arrangeDEAN WARD investigations, B. T. Shaw, senior ments for the day. soil scientist, M. L. Nichols, chief .... Upon arrival on the campus, The group will visit various 'the inspection trip. of research, soil conservation ser- the committee will hold a meet-- 1 1' c Merrill Hydro-logiend vice, Bernard, -- V v-- l director, U. S. Weather bureau, Washington, D. C. ' O. C. Magistad, director U. S. 4 I Riverlaborator regional salinity ' 4 . A scholarship trust fund of side, CaL, W. W. McLaughlin, I chief, irrigation division, SCS, at $10,000 has been presented to s' 4 Berkeley, Gaif., E. A Starch, coUtah State Agricultural college ordinator great plains area, Linto be used by students in need y D. area Ivan Wood, coln, Neb., of financial help by Mr. and Mrs. engineer, Irrigation VVilford F. Baugh of Logan, as adminisprogram, farm security a memorial to their son. LieutenA tration, Denver, Colo., also will be ' ant Clyde Parker Baugh, who evrtV 4 the aniong speakes. was killed -during the early F. N. Crolnholm, senior engin. anof was the it war, phases water resources branch, Salt eer, nounced Saturday by Dr. E. G. Lake City, U. S. war department, Peterson president of USAC. will represent the army engineers. Lieutenant Baugh, a student at USAC and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity WILLARD KUNZLER when he enlisted in the air corps, was killed August 30, 1942 in crash of a fighter plane near &an Diego, Cal. With the false name Gravel Gertie, Miss Betty Bemhisel of In a letter to President Peternamed Carnival Smithfield wa3 CURTIS L. MINER Logan son, Mr. and Mrs. Baugh stated: After due consideration and grocer honored by jaycee unit Taking a male lead in Balfes Queen during intermission activiBohemian ties at a carnival dance to raise The with thought of appropriated asopera, light Girl, to be presented at Utah contributions for the World Stusisting in the democratic spirit Febdent Service fund at Utah State college, State Agricultural which characterized Clydes as-- 1 i sociation with his fellow students ruary 8, 9, 10 will be Dean Ward Agricultural college Friday night Miss Bemhisel, a daughter of of Bloomington, Idaho, Lee Nielat the college, we desire that the sen of Hyrum and Willard Kunz-le- r Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Bemhisel of Curtis L. Miner, owner of the income of this fund be used to of Willard. Smithfield, is a freshman student Curtis-help certain deserving students market, was named Mr. Ward is a member of the at USAC where she is affiliated each man for year, who without such help, young outstanding senior class majoring in agricul- with Kappa Delta sorority and 1944 and was awarded the junior would probably not be afforded ture while Mr. Nielsen is a fresh- will be featured as a freshman chamber of commerce distinguish- this opportunity to pureue or conman in commerce, and Mr. personality in the 1945 yearbook. ed service award at the founders tinue their studies at the college. Kunzler a freshman in the school She was graduated from North m Four senior students, selected day banquet Friday evening of arts and sciences. Cache high school last June. Hotel Eccles. on a basis of established scholarThe trio will appear in separRunner-up- s in the queen con Mayor William Evans Jr. pre- ship and leadership by a faculty LIEUTENANT CLYDE PARate casts in the role of Thaddeus tests were The Dutchess, Evelyn sented Mr. Miner with the award committee and the trust officer of BAUGH . . . parents KER an exile from Poland who is Parkes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the Cache Valley Banking coms before a group of about 150 State Agricultural Utah and give pursued by Austrian troops Roy E. Parkes of Provo, and civic leaders and guests. pany of Logan, will receive the a $10,000 scholarship to prevent his capture joins a Daisy Mae, Bobette Peterson, daucollege each year. The recifund in his honor. Guy N. Cardon, Logan presi- scholarship band of gypsies. While the tribe ghter of Mrs. J. M. Peterson of be may pients undergraduate welof address a short dent, gave is crossing the estate of the gov- Salt Lake City. from any school or decome, and W. Bennie Degn, who students ernor, Thaddeus rescues the govThe queen was elected by pen- won at the college. partment was 'award the last year, ernors daughter who is attacked ny contributions placed on the master o ceremonies. The grants to be known and by a wild stag. In gratitude, the false names. as t!he Lieutenant Clyde awarded of S. Grant Thorne, president Count invites the gypsies to his Other candidates were Ella Mae the state comParker will Baugh scholarship, junior chamber of Commttees to plan an election huning dinner. Munns of Brigham, Elizabeth merce, and 1945-4- 6 be initiated the of S. Ban during Johnson, of the Logan youth During the festivities Thadde Moore of peyson, Gretta Griffiths Dr. Peterson an- meeting Preston, Idaho, first president of school year, us refusess to drink to the health of North for January 31 scheduled council Mat-son Athlee Logan, and the Idaho state jaycees were spe- nounced. of the Emperor and is about to m. 7.30 the in at Logan cham-M- r. p. of Salt Lake City. cial guests and brief speakers: Baugh, prominent Logan commerce be attacked by the counts inof headquarters, carnival-dance of the was The selection committee furiated friends when the chief wasHighlight were listed today by Dr. B. L. a floor show, emceed composed of Mayor Evans, Profaculty of the gypsy band intervenes. Ricfmards, council president. Professor H. Reuben Reynolds fessor Harold S. Carter, representThaddeus is able to get away by Jesse L. Thompson, Dr. Joseph which was receiventhusiastically ing Logan Kiwanis club; Ernest while the gypsy chief is imprisN. Symons and Marilyn Carter ed by the college students. Num- R. Lee, president of Logan Ro- cently christened the S. S. Logan oned in the castle, but as soon were named members of the nom on bers a were the Rulon and program Rasmussen, Victory, when that ship was tary club, as the feast is resumed the taatill comittee, with Preston W. comic nature discussion by Dr. F. president of Logan Lions club. launched Richmond, California, gypsy chief escapes and steals B. Ryan and Dr. w. w. L. torch E. the in Wann, song by Mayor Evans, making the governors daughter. program. Richards, and the (Dck) Romney, slight of hand presentation, reviewed briefly the Twelve years pass Others include Howard Jessop, . . governors daughter has grown tricks by Professor William Mor- activities which won Mr. Miner Morgan and Mary Jean Joseph into a beautiful young woman timer, style show by Professors V. the award: He is a state direcAs workmen have been busy Sorenson, organization; C. D. Me tor D. Utah Retail of N. A. the Gardner and Sorenson growers and Thaddeus has fallen in love and repainting the Bride, Dr. Joseph A. Geddes, Rev. remodeling with her. But the gypsy queen and Parley Kilbum, and vocal association and the junior cham Cache American office during the Miner E. Bruner and Monnie Bing, ber immediate of commerce; numbers a past who Is also in love with Thadquartet composed by P- -t few this edition of the ham, construction revision, Eve-days, deus attempts to separate the of Professors W. H. Manning, R president Logan junior chamber is with bn Hodges, Carmen Fredrickson being published of the Pper commerce; president elopers, but as queen is obliged C. Jeppson, Mortimer and Mr. Josome difficulties. and Mae McCarrey, publicity, Grow-Cache Valley Independent ! to unite them in a gypsy mar- seph Coulam. news was j Complete coverage on ers served the has association, A faculty-studeauction was riage ceremony. pcssffile because linotype ma- - JlCPtlDT oCncdUlCu discovers his conducted with Professor Marion Logan office of price administra- Tlie governor chines were tied up for two days. A meeting of the Utah Farm tion panel. as price Bird auctioneer. daughter with the gypsy band and we Therefore Production Credit association has have tried to One his give of major activities in a Booths at the carnival were takes her back to the castle, but bricf direst of important hap. been scheduled for February 19 has been the entertainment field, Thaddeus breaks into the castle, sponsored by various com pus at Logan. jlen.iigs "nee Friday. (Continued on page Eight) (Continued on pae Five) G2 fcl.ouJd consider three baric Dc tors In their work, the deU nnin us de-Sta- te lecture tv: x J Parents Honor Son with $10,000 Scholarship Grant To Utah State V 10 . Case-Wheel- fwr s!rL Male Leads for Opera Listed er Ti Students Name Carnival Queen P-3- 8 aa: Grocer Wins Jaycee Award Lo-ga- nt j jay-cee- Youth Council Slates Meeting jt We Apologize . , : of nt , Wes t Center Telephone 700 FIVE CASUALTIES Three Killed; One Is Missing; One Wounded War casualty reports have been extremely heavy In Cache county during tlie past few days as three soldiers have bvn listed os killed, an air force leiutenant missing and another soldier wounded. Private first Class Paul G. Cardon, 34, son of Mr. and Mrs. killed John P. Cardon. in action in Germany. Private first Class Jack D. IUiyle, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Hoyle, Logan, killed ln action on Leyte. Lonxo Private first Class Wheeler, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ray Wheeler, Logan, killed in action on Layte, Lieutenant frank W. Jones, 22, son of Mr. and Mn. frank W. Jones, Logan, missing In action over Germany. Private Eldon G. Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Palmer, Logan, wounded In action In Germany, First Class Cardon, Irene Gooble Cardon, in Portland, Oregon, wras re. ported missing in action November 27 with the famed Timber Wolf division of the First army fighting In Germany. His parents learned today that he had - been killed in action as of that date. A native of Logan, he was born March 3, 1910 a son of John P. and Mary S. Cardon, who live at iPrivate whose lives 264 wife, North Third East street. Be- fore entering the service December 8, 1942, he was an employee of the Logan Cold Storage plant and was active in sports circles. Survivors Include his widow, his parents, two brothers, Rulon Car- - -don of Lewiston, and Ezra B. Cardon of Logan, a U. S. railway mail clerk, and Mrs. Katharine C. Heither, Pocatello, Idaho. Lieutenant Jones, whose wife, Eileen Naylor Jones, lives in Salt Lake City, hus been reported missing in action December 31, after a flight over Germany. He was on a flying fortress navigator bomber. A native of Logan, he was bom August 17, 1922 a son of Frank W. and Charlotte Neuberger Jones. He graduated from Logan Senior high school and was produce manager of a Logan Safeway store before enlisting in the air 'forces February 18, 1943. He received his commission on March 18, 1944 at Victorville, Cal., and went overseas on July 30, 1944. He was awarded the air medal and oak leaf clusters. Awaiting further word are his old son, Dennis, wife, a two-yeand four sisters, Mrs. Virginia Kowallis, Mrs. Peggy Hales and Barbara Jean Jones, Logan, and Mrs. Dorothy Bingham, Newport, R. I. Private First Class Boyle, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Boyle, 405 South First West, Logan, member of a paratroop unit, was killed in action December 15 on Layte, his family learned Saturday. He entered the service in Janu. ary, 1942, trained at Fort Benning, Ga., and in Alabama before going overseas in April, 1944. Survivors include his parents, Logan, and two sisters, Mrs. Juanita S. Schramm, Wayne, Mich., and Mrs. Shirley Johnson, Logan, Private First Class Wheeler, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ray Wheeler, 31, Lowe Avenue, Logan, was killed in action December 12 while fighting with an infantry unit on Layte, his parents learned Sunday. A native of Preston, Idaho, he wras born June 20, 1924 a son of George Ray and Benta Nelson Wheeler. He was educated in Logan schools, was graduated from Logan high school before entering the service August 3, 1943. He trained at Camp Adair, Ore., before going overseas in May, 1944. ar He landed in the Philippines about October 16. Survivors include his parents, Logan, three brothers, Don Wheeler, in the army signal corps who also fought on Layte; Raymond Wheeler, Los Angeles, CaL, and Van Wheeler, Logan; two sisters, Mrs. Zella Dawson, Logan, and Mrs. Virginia Mortenson, Preston, Idaho, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Nelson, Preston, Idaho, and George W. Wheeler, Glendale Idaho. (Continued on page Eight) |