Show ir 12 Page illard M Od County March 22 2QQ6 Progress Chronicle I art Tarztx asu Oftitd jffarx Pm JerulJ Bishop His KhllarJ has umpilej and painted tmape of land minks (Editor Sole MrulJ Hnhup lunun u aJi nl urmth In mil In nil'll hi ! user the m it ess sinks in a format (ha! tan he i lipped in Hell Millard tumpl lr si In hnlun and sased h rtadt rs By When Deseret was first settled in the 1860s and 70s school was held in the settlers homes Then school was held in a little building in the old Mud Fort The teacher was Fannie Powell and she taught all grades In 1877 an adobe school house was built on ‘the comer" In 1895 this building replaced the adobe and was used until 1914 when the A C Nelson School in Oasis was built This building was later known as the Schoenberger place Besides school the building was used for church meetings and all entertainments Information Milestones from of Millard" Lichens - a Marriage on the Rocks Dean IJr after h Millard County's scorching summer sun and freezing winter nights don’t stop this plant life on the clay and rocks of the desert They look like spilled slightly lumpy paint They look lifeless and are hard to the touch They axe the break rock that down pioneer plants into soil The hard coating of green bright yellow steely grey blueish rusty brown orange and or black moss on a rock is a living plant they are lichens I ichens are formed by two plants working together as one fungi and algae combine to form a lichen A microscope is required to differentiate the two In this partnership the algae manufactures the food and the fungi provides the water The fungi absorbs and stores water for the algae Algae take food from the air Then the algae works these foods up into starch and sugar as the higher plants do The fungus which lives only on organic material now uses the food made by the algae The fungus lives upon the algae as a parasite Lichens are so strongly acid they are able to dissolve rock Two plants living together in this manner is called symbiosis When separated from each other these plants are delicate united they are so hardy that their distribu seen throughout the (Treat Basin are crustaceous lichens Crustaceous chen gets its name because it is said to look like little shells crusty There are five groups of lichens The other four include Foliaccous lichens which resemble crumpled leaves fruticose lichens that look like small shrubs Beard chens hang from the bark of old trees (A good example is Spanish moss found in the warmer climates of the U S And gelatinous lichens that semble dark green lumps of jelly tion ranges through every climate on earth They have no roots but feed rectly on the rocks Threadlike arms help fasten them in place but they do not take nourishment in through these arms The manna of Biblical history been composed of lichens Certain species are still used as food in northern countries Lichens lake the external shape of the fungal partner and they arc named based on the fungus Those clinging to rocks such as Week March National Poison Prevention each Accidental poivinmg tan happen any time and in any place but over Wo happen in the home In 2(X4 the Utah Poison Control Center responded to over 50000 calls the majority ol them being potential poisonings Children are more at risk tor poisoning because they are smaller have taster metabolic rates and are less likely to physically handle toxic themnals Over 60 percent of potential poisoning incidents involve children under age 6 because they have at that natural curiosity and put everything in their mouths The following ate the top five substances children under 6 ate exposed to pain relievers cosmetics personal care products household cleaners cough and cold preparations and foreign bodies tie toys batteries coins) The Utah Safety Council offers some ways you tan keep yourself and family members safer by being aware of the potential hazards tn your home and preventing childhood poisonings Buy products with packaging Always completely dose contain 2006 20-2- 6 2 Keep ipecac syrup on hand but do not use it unless told to do so by a control center or an emerpoison gency room physician ipecac syrup causes vomiting which is important for some poisonings but dangerous for others 3 When phoning for help have the following information ready The child's age and weight along with any health problems Circumstances of the poisoning (ate breathed spilled on skin or splashed in the eyes) The poison container What if any first aid has already been administered II the child has vomited How fast you can get to a hos- use Keep products in their original containers Never leave products open and unattended when children are present Many poisonings occur while the product is in use Red uce the amount of toxic poisonous materials in your home Make it a point to buy products that are less toxic Throw away medicines that are no longer needed or that are past their expiration dates Always supervise children in your home and especially when you ate visiting others In the event of a suspected poisoning it is important that prompt and appropriate action is taken The most effective first aid approach includes these steps Post the follow ing numbers near ers after pital f ollow the instructions given by the poison information specialists carefully If unable to contact Poison Control call your cal emergency number or your fam4 your phone Utah Poison Control Center at ‘Call Poison Control ily physician For a free brochure on preventing poisonings contact the Utah Safety Council at (KOI ext 303 or (X00) ext 303 outside the Salt Lake Metro area t irst Tour local emergency number (usually 91 Your pediatrician and hospital Worth repeating with flair Caution - Do not try this at home tractor restoration should be left to professionals or maybe Cyrus McCormick finally admitted that John Deere had it right when they put their green paint on the best proven tractor ever built the Farmall M' Tractor 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