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Show 6 Sun American farmer IV Half a ago, century agricultures major inputs were land and labor. Higher production normally brought higher profits and to the higher way meant putting production more labor to work on more land. Now, however, land and labor are both limited and expensive. And, as such, they have been overshadowed in importance by three other inputs capital, management and technology. Extensive farming the putting into production has been of more acres "intensive replaced by getting more farming production out of the acres available. This has created the demand for capital, management These technology. inputs hold the key to and three future in increases agricultural production. The capital requirements of the average American farm are by no means small. Consider that an acre it may cost $1,000 or more. Or that the cost of a new tractor often exceeds And to this the $10,000. thousands of dollars needed to cover each year operating costs and the total several often reaches hundred thousand dollars. Its obvious that most farmers cannot by themselves take on the job of financing their operations. They have to turn to other sources for credit. According to the 1971 Fact Book of U.S. Agriculture In recent years, credit has been used to finance of all farm sales. Federal land banks and life insurance companies are the largest institutional holders of farm mortgages, with outstanding balances on January, 1971 of $7.1 billion and $5.6 billion Commercial respectively. and savings bands held of land four-fift- hs loans of $4.4 billion. The American farmer is .also a heavy user of non-reestate farm loans. He uses these mainly to finance al Pubflna The the Carbon County School District will accept sealed bids at its regular meeting to be held June 21, 1973, at 7:30 p.m. for the following: A cabin located at Price, Utah, constructed by the Carbon High School carpentry class. The cabin can be inspected at any time by contacting the principal of Carbon High School at Price. Bids are to be in the hands of the Clerk of the Board by 5:00 p.m. on June 20, 1973. A check in the amount of 25 percent of the bid must accompany the bidders offer. Deposits will be returned immediately to the bidders. unsuccessful Minimum acceptable bid will be $4,300.00. The successful bidder will be required to have the cabin removed from the school premises within 60 days. The Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part thereof. Carbon County School District MovellJewkes Clerk-Treasur- er (Published in the Sun Advocate, Price, Utah, May 24, 31 and June 7, 1973.) NOTICE BIDDERS The Board of Education of the Carbon County School TO District will accept bids on the following school buses: One bus. One bus. One of bus. Bidders on the may submit bids or bus or both. Bids must be in the hands of the Clerk of the Board by 5:00 p.m. on June 7, 1973. They will be opened at the regular meeting of the Board of Education scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on June 7, 1973. Specifications are on file at the District Bus Garage, and specifications may be obtained from Mr. William Gentry, Transportation Supervisor. Two old buses are to be traded in and may be inspected by contacting Mr. Gentry. The Board of Education reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part thereof. Carbon County School District MovellJewkes Clerk-Treasur- Published non-re- in the Sun Advocate, Price, Utah, May 24 and 31, 1973. NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF IDA 4-- p.m. The well known educator will be 85 years kitchen floor. Kent Oviatt, who recently Its an ironic cycle credit is necessary if the American farmer is to maintain or increase his efficiency. But because the use of credit increases his operating costs through interest payments, it is even more imperative that his to operation be efficient offset the increased costs credit brings to the operation. Management is the second important new input. In simple terms, ... making the right decision at the right times. Modern farming is full of - HELPER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HELPER, UTAH Proposals shall be submitted in accordance with the Contract Drawings, Specifications, and other Contract Documents as prepared by EDWARDS & & ASSOCIATES; ARCHITECTS; 525 East Third South, Salt Lake City, Utah. These Contract Documents be may examined and copies obtained by Contractors after May 17, 1973 at the office of the Architect. A deposit of $25.00 per set. will be refunded upon return of such copies in good conseven dition, within calendar days after the bid opening. Deposit shall be forfeited if documents are retained beyond four calendar days prior to bidding and a bid is not submitted. Proposals shall be made on a form included in the Specifications or obtained at the office of the Architect. Each proposal shall be sealed and filed with the Clerk of said School Board on or before June 7, 1973. Bids wil be received by the Clerk of the said School Board at the Carbon County School District Board of Education office, 65 East 4th North, Price, Utah until 7:30 P.M. of the bid date, at which time proposals will be opened and read. A Bid Bond, or certified check, shall accompany all proposals. School The Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals or parts thereof. No bidder may withdraw his proposal for a period of sixty calendar days after the bid opening date. By: Resolution of Carbon d disease-resista- nt DECEASED: Creditors will present claims with vouchers to Frandsen and Keller, attorneys for Executor at Professional Building, Price, Utah, on or before the 3rd day of August, 1973. aims must be presented in accordance with the provisions of Section Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, with proper verification as required THOMAS, universities .agricultural companies and even farmers, themselves. And technology will play an even more important role in tomorrows agriculture. As world population continues to increase, the land area available for production of food and fiber continues to decline. Each year, acres of valuable vocate May 24 and 1973. vocate May 3, 10, 1973. 17 and 24, 637-164- their homes in shape. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned administrator at 320 North First East, Price, Utah, on or before the 24th day of August, 1973. Claims must be presented the in accordance UCA of provisions with 1953, proper therein. (s) Fred Basso Administrator Published in Sun Advocate, May 24, 31, June 7 and 14, 1973. Modernization Loans See your doctor first; then bring your prescription to Ihe. Oldioww Your Walgreen Agency Drug Store" Main & PRICE, Offer anybody a penny for his thought) and you're upl to get a piere of hiit mind. Nelson, o OPEN: Sunday and Monday MEMORIAL DAY 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily Market Center 90 East 1st South in Price Tell us what you have in mind. And we'll see to it you get the money to add a room, buy new appliances, redecorate or repaint. Help with the housework is as close as your Helper State Bank. Home BASSO, DECEASED, NO. 3635: verification as required 5 to Lincoln, Nebraska to watch Dorr Jr. graduate with a DDS from Uie University of Nebraska College of Dentistry. They will attend a breakfast for honor graduates and their and families Friday commencement exercises Saturday May 19 at Pershing auditorium. you have the urge to get things done around the house, we'll be glad to help. Helper State Bank has helped hundreds of Utahns like you get ESTATES s Executor Published in Sun The anniversary will be held in the Price City Park with dinner and dancing that evening in the Price Elks Lodge. Class members are urged to return a questionnaire for the reunion yearbook. Those requesting further information may call Caleen Karcich at or Janet Patterick at State Bank BASSO and therein. VMBwwdK.-(nwma- 30. Phone Carbon UTAH 637-080- 6 Elizabeth are pogejks Class of 63 sets reunion The Class of 1963 from Carbon High will hold its 10th year reunion on June ' traveling Wilson, Lavarda Jones, Irene Harrison and Lucile Kinder for service. Lucile Kinder has baked a bread for sacrament use for the past 14 years. Larry Guymon, Utah were students from Utah mer Techs fashion chandising department. Ad- 31, 1973. NOTICE TO CREDITORS , Morrell and Hanson, Jon and Leslie Hilda Holiday Inn. Theme for the event was What Makes a Woman Unforgettable, and models TeTSS mntER? 75-9-- By FRANKAtfORLD Deputy Sheriff Published in the Sun May 10, 17 and 24, Beverly Larsen, of Price, a student in fashion merat Utah chandising Technical College at Provo participated in the fashion show held May 19 at Provos Dorr were Dorotha McArthur and Hilda Wilson. Special tribute was paid to Dorris Leonard, Price student takes part in fashion show County School Board Published in Sun acknowledged cancer. Hal Guymon is in the hospital with a blood clot caused from an accident at the shop. Saturday is Kays wedding and reception. We'll help you with the housework. 75-9-- 5, K. to pulling a plow behind a masses of steel and contractor or throwing a bale of crete in the form of highhay onto a wagon. Its ways, airports and urban deciding when to sell, what expansion. More space is to buy and which way to required just to satisfy our speculate. The decisions increasing population. And hold the potential to keep a more people mean greater or to demands for more food. The farmer in business put him out. Theyre often way to increased food and ' fiber supplies, then, is not lonely decisions. on The through increased acreage, emphasis through greater management has brought a but new generation of farmers. production on the acreage They are more educated that is available. That is the and better informed than role of research. generations past. What more can be said The third major input is technology. Combined with about the actual operations the farmers land, labor, of the American farmer? He capital and management, He drives a tractor. his He feeds cattle. plows technology has played an He his crops. important role in the land. harvests amazing productive But, thats not all. The capacity of the American American farmer combines farmer. the inputs of land, labor, is the capital, management and Technology development of hybrid seed. technology and produces animals. food and fiber for the world. Its better-breIts crops. Its vaccines and other medication for livestock. Nearly seven million tons Its improved pest control. of newsprint will be shipped Modern agricultural to the United States from technology is responsible Canada this year compared to Green for the 218,000 tons shipped in 1913 which has when the duty on wood pulp Revolution, given new hope to the was repealed. struggle to feed the world. Technology is the basis of the revolution brought about by the acceptance of hybrid com. If American farmers returned to nonhybrid seed and current advances in such areas as fertilizer and insect control it would still require 20 million more acres, or approximately 29 percent more acreage, to meet the present demand for com. Technology is the result of efforts research by When ... NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given that the Carbon County School Board, at its office in Price, Utah, will receive sealed proposals for the following: ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS OF DANIELS today. However, output per manhour has nearly tripled in the past 20 years. The industry's demand for more capital, better management and the latest technology has spawned a new generation of farmers. They are skilled professionals, better educated and more informed than ever before. means decisions. Its more than productive land give way management the from is California mission, teaching a new Sunday school class called Gospel Essentials. Margaret Young received a potted phlox for being the oldest mother at the second ward services. Sunday. She is a youthful 80 years. Also returned THE FACE of agriculture has changed. In 1930, there were over 19 million horses and mules on American farms. Now there are so few that we've stopped counting them. Total manhours required in farming have decreased from 23 billion in 1930 to less than 7 billion hurdlers termediate Enjoying Mothers week at USU in Logan with their daughters were Lucy Brown, Norma Hall and Uneta Grange. Joyce, Amy and Marsha gave up their beds and slept in bags on the billion. 2 Sprinter Larry Guymon, son o Hal and Madge Guymon, trains rigorously for the athletic competition in addition to studies in civil engineering. A junior at USU, he is married to the former Marie Nelson. Their son, Jeffrey is 18 months old. A daughter, Angela, born a few weeks ago is in the Primary hospital is in a grave condition from old. al 687-298- State record holder in the 440 hurdles, is also die Aggies leader in the high hurdles. His record of :53.6 is a record for USU in- Uneta Grange is planning an open house for her father L. William Guymon, Saturday May 26 from 8 al DJoflnGe- NOTICE TO BIDDERS Board of Education of Elizabeth Hanson seasonal production costs and living expenses. The Fact Book reports, In 1971, about $12.3 billion of the estate farm debt was owed to merchants, dealers, individuals and other miscellaneous lenders and creditors. Commercial banks, which supply the most estate credit to farmers, held outstanding loans of $11.1 non-re- 1973 Huntington News Notes part of the 'Green Revolution' is costly Being Thursday, May 24, Advocate, Price, Utah |