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Show Chinese Agriculturist Studies Utah Methods Cunltrs with Dr. 0. V. mertcatt $1.50 IsracLscn Fifteenth Year At USAC on Irrigation Drainage China and Utah have so iWh in common that a Chinese scientist is studying in this region so that he can carry back lessons useful in rehabilitating his home-ln- d. member of the Chinese supply comHsu, Shuh-hwa- , mission, is traveling about the state with Dr. 0. V. of A HOME PAPER FOR HOME PEOPLE Per Year Logan, Utah, Friday, March 8, 1916 No. 37 Cache Leaders Map Work for Year In preparation for the coming club season's activities in work, 14 Cache county leader and were among the 180 men women who attended the state club lerders' training course at USAC which ended Thursday after a weeks intensive work. Delegates included Mrs. Pearl Lelshman. Mrs. Laura Archibald, Mrs. Thelma Leatham. Mrs. No-rlAnderson. Mrs. Elva Haslam. Donna M. Lelshman. and Coye Hall, of Wellsville; Mrs. Juha Mrs. Aatha Muir, of Mendon; Allen and Mrs. Frances Allen of Cove; Fred Duce of Hyde Park; Mr. and Mrs. G. Wendell Thompson, of Clarkson; Clark Thomley. of Smithfield. Appearing on the program during the week were 16 Cache county club members and two leaders. Mrs. S. W. Younker, of North of Logan, discu&sed the value demonstrations In club program. The following girls, representing the 37 H club of North Logan, led by Mrs. Younger, presented an origial skit on home safety; Dona Mae Ferguson. Donna Louise Roma Quayle, Patricia Darling, Krebs, Helen Bergeson, and Ann Younker. were Also presenting a skit members of the Les Belles Vivi-andclub of Providence and their leader, Vendla Zollinger. Taking part in this skit, which depicted the many activities of the club, were Janice Majors, La Reta Rinderknecht, Claire Mau Margene ghan, Roma Schiess, Elvaletta Hansen, Cox, Darma Zollinger and Phyllis Mendelkow. Yvonne Two club members, Ravsten of Clarkston, and Robert Thomley of Smithfield, representclub club girl and ed the boy in the pageant Lights to which was prekeep Burning, sented Monday evening. Iaraelsen, professor irrigation drain Inge at Utah State Agrlcul- in the laboratories tural college, to learn principles experimenting of the college and agrcuitural ex-h- e can use In China. Also he is pt.riment station. Northwest China Is much like the intermountain region in being said mountainous and semi-aridMr. Hsu. He further added that not only similarity of conditions tut Utahs contribution to toliriga-tio- n the science attracted him college. The Directors of the Logan Before the war the Chinese gov- Home Building Society held their j emment started large reclamation regular monthly meeting Tuesday' projets. including the construction evening and elected the following of dame and canals, in northwest China, Mr. Hsu said. The projects officers for the ensuing year: are being resumed and the Chi- nese student will aid these devel-- j R. E. Bemtson. president oopments upon his return home. William Evans, Jr., vice Part of his time ii Utah, thus president far, has been spent in Delta Joseph Odell, secretary-treasurwhere the Utah Agricultural exN. D. Salisbury, assistant periment station is cooperating in secretary-treasurstudies of alkalinity and soils. He will study both in the field Eldred L. Waldron, manager and at the experiment stations E. T. Young, attorney R.E. Bemtson, Joseph Odell, ways to improve the productivity of soil impaired by salinity. L. Waldron, loan Eldred appraisal committee In northwest Chine are great areas which are too alkaline for SoHome The Logan Building Mr. Hsu said. There agriculture." ciety is a strictly mutual com- are similar areas along the east to 33 years ago pany, organized coast of China. encourage thrift and savings, but He expects to assist in reclamaprimarily to promote and finance tion of such areas when he rethe building of homes In Logan. turns to China after his one year ' During these many years the Sotraining period. The Chinese govciety has received generous sup- - ernment is training 160 agricul- port of the community and has i turists in the United States in grown from a small beginning to this manner, 14 of them being specialists in soils. its present resources of approxiThe After about four months, M. mately a million dollars. Hsu will travel to Arizona anl buddthe financed has company to study conditions and ing of many of the modern homes Oregon in Logan and is justly proud of practices of there. He had fojr academic training at months its privilege in this regard, The Cornell university, Ithaca, N. Y., matealso rendered company Jjas and spent last summer at the U. rial assistance in putting over S. Salinity laboratory, Rivernde, the several war bond drives hav- California. He is a graduate of ing invested over three hundred the University of Nanking, Cnlna thousand dollars in war bonds. and was associate professor at The company now has several Hupeh Provincial agricultural colfor funds from lege. applications During the week of March 1 new citizens desiring to build through March 7, 31 men filed is homes as soon as material discharge papers at the local seavailable. Any persons desiring to lective service hoard offices. Clerk Arthur M. Turner, Bald today. remuoel their home, .by 'adding The veterans were listed . by relieve to the present apartments towns as follows: acute housing situation may secure emple loans at low rates of Leo Jensen Greaves, LOGAN: interest on payment monthly Annual Lions club Invitational Sylvan Ernest Haltiner, Arthur plan and the company will also forensic tournament to encourage Ray Graves, Warren G. Curtis, assist them in securing the ne- participation of high school stud- Dee W. Schvaneveldt, Douglas O. Timothy E. OBrien, ents of Cache valley in public Crookston, cessary materials. F. R. Robinson, Eugene Joseph Sohe will and held Friday speaking The Logan Home Building Stewart Jr., Reed Homer Nielsen, of Saturday at USAC, according to Robert M. Byrnes, Burnhart D. ciety appreciates the good-wil- l the community and is justly proud Professor Evan B. Murray, mem- Olesen, Donald Ellsworth Combs, of the part it has contributed in ber of the debate committe, and Russell J. Sorenson. Dean Me J. Rose, the buDding up of Logan, in Larry W anl ass, tournament diHYRUM: Kimball Allen, Harris D. Peter-Russe- ll great measure the success of the rector. Petersen, Reid EuLaunched last year under the sen, Society is attributed to the class Dale Christiansen. Clawson, gene of officers who have managed auspices of the Logan Lions club RICHMOND: Gene Carrol Peterits affairs. the tournament this year brings Alma Russell Neilsen. T. Le Roy Cardon was' the first In participation of all the Lions son, Robert Jensen PARADISE: of Cache valley and the president of the Society and he clubs Pearce. club Contriat Idaho. named: Preston, order was followed in the C. WELLSVILLE: Poppleton tournament for the Dr. George Thomas (now presi- butions of awards and a sweepstakes trophy Maughan. dent emeritus of University MENDON: Afton Dale Bird. Utah), A. E. Bowen, (present have been made by the Lions CORNISH: Don C. Eppich. members L.D.S. Council of Twelve) clubs of Cache valley. and the late John L. Coburn. SMITHFIELD: Samuel W. EpTournan,ent awardls will inThe new president elect, R. E. clude first, second and third pich. Albert Thomas LEWISTON: Bemtson. is well and favorably prizes in two divisions of comGittens. known. For many years he has petition. Awards for debate diheen secretary of Utah State, Ag- vision will be judged on arguAlan Stanley Porter, Junior L. ricultural college. He Is energetic ments concerning universal mili- Cook, Russell Guy Lewis, Salt and in close touen with the tary training. Second division will Lake city; Phillip Arthur Hansen, Ogden. situation include present acute housing extemporaneous speech and we bespeak for him a suc- competition. cessful administration of the A sweepstakes trophy will be Home the Logan of affairse iwarded the high school whose Building Society. argumentative excellence gamers first place in both divisions, dePublicizing of various Cache signed by a point system. valley features were emphasized North at a meeting of the advertising schools: Four high -Cache, South Cache, Logan and and publicity committee of Loare enI'reston high schools gan chamber of commerce Wedtered in he forensic competition. nesday night in Logan canyon. committee is this Heading A total of 75 participants will In a debate tournament held at compete in the prize tournament Percy Smith, while other members are Guy N. Cardon, C. L. Weber college Friday and Saturstated Mr. Wanlass. Pocock, Kenneth Trotman, Max South from day, a girls team Brunson, Glenn G. Nielsen and HeckCache high school, Mary Robert R. Holden. took man and Faye Bateman, Revamping of the Cache valsecond place in the girls diviley exposition in the state capi-t12 sion, in competition with high building was the first thing taken up by the committee. Seschool students of Utah and IdaDr. M. Lyman Bennion, sucond on the program was a ho. Other students from South of Salt Lake city perintendent to high direct system mailing on the Cache, with high ratings schools, will be the principal school graduates of Utah, Idaho, final day were: Claire Maughan, speaker at Founders, day exand Nevada, Wyoming, Arizona Lavon Thomas, ercises at Utah State AgriMarylin Allen, that sending letters or folders cultural college on March 12, Darlene Hatch, Robert Gustavison will welcome them to Utah State according to Dr. Daryl Chase, and Lynn Oldham. Agricultural college. dean of students. Cache South The following Next on the program, is the Exercises will be conducted establishment of a small outdoor students also made a good showat 11 a. m. in main auditormap, signboaril style, ia a proming at the Ogden meet: Bob ium to celebrate the 58th aninent place in Utah, depicting Allen, Thair Allen, Marie Walker, niversary of the founding of of interest in the valley points Donna Larsen, Boyd Maughan, the institution. The Territorial to instructions and carrying Carol Nichols, Val Maughan, act of 1838, introduced by tourists. Then duplicates of the Leonard Wilson, Lamar Baxter, State Representative Anthon map would be printed on foldH. Lund, provided for estabDarrell Atkinson, Gayla Fuhri-ma- n, ers, to be distributed by eatlishment of an agricultural, Dorma Hansen, and ' Clyde places and service stations ing college and an agricultural Olsen. the country. throughout It was experiment station. A recommendation was made V. R. Carver, debate coach of unanimously passed the same that funds be made available to South Cache, states that thirteen year. the advertising committee was will teams from South Cache, Dr. Bennion was formerly included in the meeting, and also forensic Lions participate in the in supervisor of seminaries more frequent meetings of the meet to be held at USAC, Friday .the L.D.S. department of edu- -' chamber of commerce board was 9th. mid Saturday, March 8th and cation. recommended. Society Elect Officers er er ne 4-- es 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H Veterans Report At Local Board Lions Sponsor Forensic Meet at College C. of C. Plans Cache Publicity South Cache Girls Take Second At Weber Meet Founders Day Is March ol Utilization of more tlAn 1000 unemployed Cache county men, 75 per cent of whom are veterans, can be greatly facilitated it employers will list job orders wlthj the U. S. Employment service. O. L. Miner, manager of the Logan FOR WORLD PEACE 27th. Annual 411 Conference Closes 4-- H ", Telephone 700 Unemployed F Number More Than 1,000 4-- H 4-- H Home Building We.it Center G2 be analyzed In Peace should two phases," William Peterson, director emeritus of Utah Stale extension service said at the con- -, session of the 27th an- nual club leaders training course at Utah State Agricultural office, says. j J One thousand unemployed is reftjjy a conservative figure," Mr. Mmcr DbchaIgc1 gervice-cludln- g men are returnlng home at the rate 0j more than gj per week. ancj many ure failing to find Jobs, college, Thursday. have 600 persons registered j We There is always something we at the oflffice who are seeking call peace following a war, but work." this peace is merely a cessation Ii is to the interest of the of hostilities," he continued. On- - j employer, he indicated, that all ly be a real peace the we establish actual Jobs be made available, a numan relationship which will so that a rapid and orderly probe satisfactory to all living hucess of reemployment can be acmans." tuated. After job openings are The course has been held here listed at the employment office, for tlie past week and every coun all workers will be refered on the ty In the state was represented . basis of qualifications only, with with 200 leaders and agents regis- - veterans exclusively in cases of tered. Departmental sessions were employers requests, Mr. Miner pointed out that held in home, farm and commun-- j ity work. Special music numbers the employment service is trying were furnished each day by the to "introduce the right worker David to the right Job but we cannot college music department. who j make Jobs for returning service-wa- s club state leader, Jr., Shnrp in charge said. Assisting Mr. men any more than we can Sharp was Rhea Hurst assistant !create the jobs for displaced war workers. state club leader. Director Pederson said there isj no peace where there is a lock of necessities of life lack of securities and where there Is a feeling of inequqality or unemployment. He pointed out that this was a naA valuable purebred heifer calf tion constituted for pe:ce and not has been awarded to North Cache for war and no peace will come Future Farmers of America by as long as there is a feeling of inUtah State Bankers' association, fringements or rights and none can Alvin Bair, chapter advisor, says. come i a fear of aggression is The prize was awarded to the prevalent. for having kept the best He concluded his talk saying chapter set of testing records in compe of with seeds is the that peace tition of the the young people, and compliment- state. with other chapters ed all H club leaders for their It will be awarded to a boy efforts. who plans on makinkg farming Brief responses were given by; his vocation, who is willing to two club leaders at the close,' Mrs. heifer calf back to the first give Lusfle Mecham, Moab and Harold the chapter, and who has done Baker. Mlnersville. the best job of keeping ' records on his subject. A winner will be selected from the chapter soon. During the past year 72 boys kept records on about 650 cows Cache county and Logan city beginlng October, 1944. The cows milk was weighed and tested joined the rest of the state Tueseach month, and at the end of day in an effort to curb traffic conferences the year summaries were made to fatalities following between Logan city, county state determine Individual cow producroad patrol officials and the city tion. judge. Upshot of the conference was that traffic violators will be subject to heavier fines than before. Thus far, Cache county has had Pacific Islanders of Cache Valone traffic fatality and the city ley will meet in reunion at the has had nofte. In harmony with the state- Second ward, amusement hall in Friday evening, March 8, wide policy of increasing fines for traffic violations, this court at 8 p. m, announced Jesse Zol will raise all penalties for this linger, president. Elder Matthew law breaking, type of Judge Cowley, former president of the Jesse P. Rich, city judge, said. New Zealand Mission of the L.D. to the Fines will be higher for such S. church will speak offenses as speeding, running a group of former missionaries and red light, running ' a stop sign, residents of Hawaii, Tonga, Sahit and run driving, drunken and moa, Tahiti, and New Zealand, and Elder Waldron, former presireckless driving. Mission The city police department will dent of the Hawaiian will an illustrated lecture present strictly enforce traffic laws and on the . beauties of that island issue tickets to the offenders, Eli new chief of police, paradise. Drakulich, Former service men are invited said. Patrolman will make systo review memories of island life, tematic checkups throughout Logan, and will Issue tickets to according to Mr. Zollinger, who ' also states that a large attendance , offenders. . Lieutenant T. ..Earl Hunsaker is expected from other Utah and said the Utah state highway pa- Idaho communities as well as trol was determined to curb traf- Cache Valley. The program, as outlined, will fic accident figures and asked the of cooperation of all drivers in ob- also include a demonstration the Hula by Lea trice Bell, a servance to highway laws. Sheriff Jeff Stowell was in ac- novelty number by Curtis Miner, cord with the program and said and community singing of island his department ' would cooperate songs. will Light refreshments be served. New officers of the orto the fullest extent. ganization, which is the only one of its kind will be installed at this meeting. 4-- H I ! j j 4-- H Award Heifer to Future Farmer i . 4-- ' Join to Curb Traffic Fatalities i Pacific Islanders To Dance Hula I Farm Women Plan Meet Associated women of Cache meet county farm bureau will Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the court house in a regular training meeting, Mrs. Florence Allen, county chairman, announced today. Mrs. Ray Jensen of Young ward, beautification chairman, will discuss the 1946 program of home beautification as a preparation for receiving our 1947 Centennial guests. A safety skit will be presented by members of the Thrifty Seven club of North Logan, whose leader is Mrs. Mildred Younker. Following the skit, a short discussion on home safety will be conducted by Mss Amy R. Kearsley, home demonstration agent. Representatives of all community farm bureau organizations are Invited to be present. 4-- H 9 Sugar Stamp Is Valid Monday Spare stamp No. 9 in war ration book 4, will become F. One Killed, In Two-Aut- o Five Injured Collision Mrs. Burtlctt Nash, 50, Preston, Ida. died of injuries early Thursday sustained in a head on collision with a sedan driven by her husband and a light coupe driven by Ray A Johnson 20, Preston, about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday. Five others were injured In the accident which occurred about 120 feet north of the Cub river road Junction on highway 91. a mile and half north of franklin. Those injured were Mr. Nash, suffered chest injuries; fractured ribs, Shannon Nash, four yeir old daughter of the Nashes; Dewilton Parkinson, Franklin, concussion; Mr .Johnson, fractured nose; Julia of Brown, 18, Logan lacerations the leg and face. Mr. Nish was driving south with his wife and daughter and Mr. Parkinson had planned turning off the main highway at the Cub river road, and wa3 traveling on the left side of the road when the The Johnson accident occurred. car was going north. Occupants of the Nash car were pinned in the vehicle and a crowbar was needed to pry the door open. Mrs. Nash was taken to Logan, to the Budge Memorial hospital, where she died shortly after of compound fraotures of both legs, chest injuries and shock. Other victims were taken to Preston for where only Mr. hospitalization Nash remains for treatment The accident was investigated by Deputy Sheriff Bill Dursteler and Junius Larsen, Preston police officer. This is .the first traffic fatality In Franklin county for 1946 as compared with seven for the entire year of 1945. Mrs. Hash was bom Sept 29, 1895, In Richmond, Utah a daughter of George Albert and Christina Frandsen Day. She was married to Bartlett Nash, April 19, J916. She Is survived by her husband, three daughters and a son, Mrs. Gwen Gihson, Franklin; Mrs. Ove-t- a Alder and Shannon Nash, Preston; Lyle Nash, with the merchant marines, stationed at Wilmington, Cal.; eight brothers and sisters Albert Day, Cove; Lillian Wilks Son Francisco, Cal; Iva Alviston Richmond; Ada Van Noy, McCammon; Ralph Day, Layton; Glen Day, Compton, Cal.; Bonnie Doney, Franklin; Dorothy Smith, Salt Lake City. Funeral arrangements are being made with the Richards and Sons mortuary. New VFW Officers Named Thursday Dee Wangsgaard was elected commander of the Cache valley post No. 2129 of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Thursday night in Logan armory to succeed A. E. Marshall. Other officers elected are: Robert R. Holden, senior vice comFred Marshall, manders; junior vice commander; Arthur La Beau, Walter Raleigh, quartermaster; chaplailn; Ray Adams, officer of the day; Dr. W. B. Preston, post surgeon, John S. Davis and Herbert Kalliston, trustees. officers will be Appointive named by the commander at a later date. Installation of officers will be conducted by the state department April 3 in the Logan canyon legion home. AMVETS Install Officers Installation of officers of the newly formed AMVETS post here was completed Wednesday night at the Logan armory. Officers installed were John A. Murch, commander; Ray Lindvice quist, senior commander; Jack Shaw, junior vice commander; Mrs. Althea Rawlins, post historian; Ivan Hirst, provost marshall; George D. Preston, adjutant; Everett Lee, finance officer; Robert R. Holden, public relations. Rollowing the installation committees on housing, hospitalization and 11a son were . selected, with other committees to be Choir on Program named, at the next meeting March At Sunday next meeting in the 20. The housing committee conLogan First ward the choir will sists of Max Wadsworth, Doug-le- s present the program which will Quayle and Hal Edison, while consist of several choir selections Arthur Pickering is on hospitalias well as some individual zation and George Torgeson as liason. . valid March 11 for five pounds canning sugar, OPA district director H. Grant Ivins announces. The stamp expires October 31, and housewives are urged to delay using the stamp until sugar is actually needed for canning, because the world sugar supply is critically short. . |