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Show March ID, 1955 THE JOURNAL Diamonds Made First byU. ofU. Scientist have as yielded much as d carat of diamonds in a single test. An early pioneer and actually the first man in history to artificMiladys sparkling diamond ring ially make a diamond is Samuel S. seems destined to take on an ar- Kistler, dean of the University of tificial glow. Recent scientific ex- Utah college of engineering. As chief of research for a New periments placing ordinary carbon under terrific pressure and high England manufacturer just prior temperatures Page to World Warr II, Kistler led the Mr. and Mrs. Dee Geddes of Salt was enjoyed by all. In the North to the successful first way synthe- were guests on Sunday at the Farmington Ward they paid homsis of diamonds. Kistlers dia- home of Mr. Geddes sister and age to t heir teachers. monds were about the size of brother-in-laMr. and Mrs. Gun- one-thir- grains of sand. Since the initial discovery, sev- eral research laboratories have improved the diamond making process until diamonds actually larger than the average worn on the female hand may some day be produced. Kistlers I first diamond came after five men worked five years performing some 13 ,000 experiments. The experimental combination which struck diamonds in ordinary carbon was a pressure of 070, (MX) pounds per square inch and a temperature of IKK) degrees centigrade. Why has man been so eager to make synthetic diamonds? Accord- ing to Kistler, Besides the immediate desire of cracking the South African monopoly, scientists have just wanted to see if they could do it meet natures challenge to duplicate one of her choicest News About Folks In FARMINGTON The Farmington Explorers, assss 8444 844 4484 Stox 844! 4444 4444 44 44 5455 K4S 4444 44444 844 444 4444 444 84 4 4T Spring Arrival People of Inherent Good Taste MORE get ter, Neumann. The highlight of To cultivate a garden is to walk their day was the musical at the with Cod. Christian Bovee. Farmington Ward church, where they heard the Metropolitan opera star, Robert McFerrin. Control Alfalfa Weevils Friends of Music of Farmington presented Robert McFerrin, leading baritone of the Metropolitan. With Heptachlor Before we a was It beautiful evening and are all grateful for the opportunity that we, in Farmington enjoy They Lay Their Eggs through the Friends of Music of s arthearing these ists. Carl Fuerstner accompanied Mr. McFerrin on the piano. Mr. Fuerstner has been in Farmington several times and is very much a favorite here' Mr. Fuerstner played two numbers on the piano. The Mabel Steed family were all excited Sunday morning, as they dashed to the airport to welcome home Mrs. Steeds daughter, to gain early Using Heptachlor io has been in Germany control of alfalfa weevils Melva, before they lay their eggs is an exthe past two years with her huscellent way to increase the value of band, George McGee, who has hay and seed produced, according been doing civilian personnel work to leading extension entomolothere. Mr. McGee remained in gists in alfalfa growing states where weevils are a problem. New York for a few days, but Control Melva could hardly wait to get Heptachlor-Low-Coback to Utah. In the spring, warm enough weather to start alfalfa growing will also Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Robinson adult bring out have moved back in the apartment weevils. Unlass these adults are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walkilled they will begin to lay eggs. Thus it is much easier to kill the ter Jennings. relatively few adults in early spring The Farmington First and Secthan to try to control the tremendous number of larvae which can ond Wards had their first Girls' hatch out later in the season to Date Dance of the year Saturday damage alfalfa. night. Control? n Why Glen Larson, son of Signe Larson, returned home Sunday after Early season control is important for another reason besides the fact being in Germany for the past that it is easier to control a few nine months. Glen expects to enadult females than countless larvae later on. When heptachlor is applied roll in college for the spring quarin the early spring, bees which are ter. necessary for pollination of alfalfa Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clark of grown for seed, and parasitic wasps which are an important factor in Provo and Dr. Homer Clark and natural control of alfalfa weevils, Mrs. Clark of Salt Lake were at are not active . . . and therefore are Bishop Richard Clarks on Sunday. not endangered by the insecticide. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Keller are Use Standard Equipment the proud grandparents of a little Heptachlor can be applied with boy, born Sunday, March 13. He standard spraying or dusting equipweighed 7 pounds, 1 ounces. Proud ment, either ground or air. Appy Mrs. Mr. Robert are and during warm weather when alfalfa parents to2 inches tall, plants are about Jenkins of Kearns. The Jenkins weevils are most adult when and have four other children, Bobby, active. Dick, Ann and Craig. Ann and See Your County Agent Craig are visiting with their grandFarmers who delay in applying inparents for a while. Mrs. Jensecticide early to alfalfa fields may kins is the former Lucile Keller. be inviting additional trouble and conThe North Farmington Ward Reexpense. Growers are urged to authorisult their state agricultural lief Society held their annual ties, county agents, or local insectievening Wednesday cide dealers for more information on birthday party at the church. A lovely lunch timing and dosages. world-famou- st un- der the leadership of Rodney Lewis, defeated Arbor Ward in their game Monday night. They played for consolation champ i o n s h i p on Tuesday, having lost to Salt Lake 33rd a week ago Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steed were guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Steed. They attended the musical together. m from over-winter- ed Early-Seaso- AIDDS For Sale Wanted Employment 0 For Rent or Lease Lost and Found Services Offered y By VERA WINSTON GLENMORE DISTILLERIES COMPANY Louisville, Kentucky 7 JACKETS are longer or are cut to appear so, and the longer jacket look is very apparent in this early spring arrival done in gray mens wear woolen. The collar is larger than usual and stands away from the neckline, making a nice foil for the polka-dotte- d silk scarf. There is a leather belt above the peplum which is lined for stiffness and has tabbed pockets worked into the seaming. Horizontal pockets at the breast. The skirt i3 gored, and there is interesting detail at the jacket cuffs, as indeed, the whole suit Is Interesting and new. Miscellaneous All Want Ads 10c Per Line Per Issue 75c Minimum Per Issue WANT ADS ACCEPTED any time up to noon Wednesday for insertion in Thursday issue. 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