Show The Gunnison Valley RESEARCH Largest State Farm Meeting Highlighted Facts on Issues of key portance to farmers and food buyers delivered in a keynote speech by the president of the American Farm Bureau reached the largest Utah Farm bureau convention audience in it was the state’s history announced today President William J Illinois of Mackinaw was the speaker State Farm Bureau president Elmo Hamilton revealed the record attendance figure in summarizing the convention held recently in Salt Lake City "Both the numbers and thusiasm were at a peak" he "Our farmers pointed out are aware that the public is taking a vital interest in its food simply And they’re acting to it with a determination to solve the problems discussed at the Salt Lake City convention in away that’s good for everybody" Besides hearing talks by several speakers a major activity of the 128 official voting delegates who at the of crowd the were part Hotel Utah was to discuss and adopt resolutions on areas of concern During the annual awards program Wednesday night November 28 several Utahns LEGAL NOTICE Continued Idaho GUNNISON OF were recognized for outstanding activities A DeMarr Dudley of Jensen Uintah County and Mrs Vesta of Snringville Utah Boyer County were named Distinguished Service Award winners for action both in Farm Bureau work and in other types of leadership Outstanding Young Farmer for Utah IsBrent D Parker of Wellsville Cache County In four years this young dairyman and his wife built a herd of 120 Holsteins and the buildings to go with it starting from sciatch They won a truck year’s use of a furnished bv Rick Warner BUSINESS IRRIGATION GUNNISON COMPANY PRINCIPAL UTAH AMOUNT $ DR PETER GILLETTE 7140 1046 9252 1046 is study- treatment tor sickle cell anemia under a March of Dimes research grant at the Rockefeller ing new University New 870 1431 7228 276 15852 ’095 2095 York City Ford of Salt Lake City and an trip for two to the American Farm Bureau Convention in Atlantic City New Jersey tn J anuary entertainment acts were featured in the finals of the State Talent Find contest held during the Awards Program Mrs Vicki Nielsen and Randy J ohnson of Aurora Sevier won the contest and County first prize of trips to the AFBF convention in J anuary 1974 At a Utah Farm Bureau board meeting Friday November 30 two new directors elected at the convention were made official members of the group They were Mrs Pamela Turner of Morgan new chairmnn of the Farm Bureau women’s committee and Robert Johnson of Randolph chairman of the Young Farmers and Ranchers committee State President Elmo milton Riverton was elected to a term and J ay Child Clinton to a term as vice president Also reelected to terms on the board were William Holmes Ogden J ohnson Aurora and Edward Boyer Springville 870 88 1046 364 7767 573 1046 Six 8 in Mardell Jensen Gunnison Irrigation Secretary Centerfiehl Utah HISTORIC DATES THIS MONTH Someone’ bir'hday or niversary ttiis month? How about flowers from the florists with the “extra touch?” FTD florists have a special Forget Me Not Bouquet for those special days And this mouth has been special for many reasons over the years- DEC Boys Town founded for good boys gone bad in 1917 by the Reverend Monsignieur Edward J Flan nagan in Omaha Nebraska DEC 3 The first human heart transplant was accomplished in Capetown South Africa by Dr Christian Bar nard in 1967 DEC Prohibition repeal ed Franklin by President Roosevelt in 1933 just in time for Christmas and New Year celebrations DEC 15 Police and Fire men Appreciation Day DEC 16 American patriots disguised as Indians threw three ships’ cargo of tea in to the Boston harbor at the Boston Tea Party in 1773 DEC 17 Orville and Willrur Wright made the first success fill flight iu a maihine at Kitty Hawk in 1903 DEC 2 The pilgrims land ed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 and established their colony in the New World ALL NEW! POULflCJ The first gas chain saw with all these features for under $100 no! r piop nation Beetle) desluu'ion title mil taxes Automatic chain oiling standard Under 8 pounds all magnesium housing not plastic1 1?” Bar hard tipper) bar standard not 10“ Tdlotson all position carburetor standard cuts upside down 100“- Neridln hearing Utah has some n acres of timber that Is being l)6t2c anticipation of the U S conversion of the metric system J J Keller and Associates Inc lias just announced the publication of the “Metric System 1” This is the first and only such guide in the United States and deals with orientation and structure of metrication in this nation The executive hinder edition pri des the basic background infoi illation necessary for and evaluating the problems involved in metrication for America The “Metric I” paraSystem llels the announceiaent bv such major industries as General Motors International Harvester and the California School to go metric its System research and planning velopment have been several in the years making From introduction to glossary the fust volume contains 15 comprehensive parts desip ted for speeilie background n metroIt is first in logy series of volumes on the Mctnc System to he used indivi iually or collectively As a technical publivher for over 20 years Keller is proud to he the initial publisher to originate this type of Guide to he continuously maintai ted current Another exclusive 'rill he tile addition of a month!" updating publication called the ’Metric System Guide Bulletin" designed to present tip to d lie metric information A fully descriptive brochure relative to the "Metric System I" max he obtained by phoning or by "riling J Keller A Inc 145 Associates West Wisconsin Avenue Necnali Wisconsin 54956 p 6 prices” It’s Later Than You Think ONLY TWO WEEKS UNTIL CHRISTMAS OURSHELVES ARE STILL STOCKED WITH MANY BEAUTIFUL AND PRACTICAL GIFTS Suggestions Slips Dress Slacks Sport&DressShirts Panty Hose Levis Slacks Casual Pants Beautiful Asst Gowns Blouses Sweaters Coats Etc Beautiful Ties Dress Shoes Of course we gift Wrap Your Christmas Purchases L: Department Store It is said that when Alexander the Great offered he wished to anything the Greek philosopher Diogenes Diogenes asked him to move out of his light I Suggestions For Men & Boys For Women & Girls Give a Gift they’ll enjoy All Year Round & fit I 6U pnoos Compare Cats Mustang n gives you Ihm hv luxury for a lot loss titan yon d think ii Mushing I it tl Page Legend has it that Alexander the Great fought such unusual dwarfs horses giants opponents as with human faces and humans with 0 Intermountain h'ld 6 1973 "This action aftheCoun-cU- " Kuhfuss said "illustrates the Increasing Influence of the consumerism and indicates a need for dairymen to place less reliance on federal milk marketing orders as a mechanism for generating adequate producer returns” The Federation president noted that many farmers are caught in a squeeze In September producer prices for all milk sold averaged 23 percent above those for the same period a year ago Feed costs however rose 54 percent in the same period Kuhfuss warned that export controls to lower the domestic price of grains are not the answer “Lowering domestic feed grain prices may have a special short term appeal to some livestock poultry and dairy producers — but a backup of US produced surpluses can mean a return to $20 hogs and $25 beef and dramatically lower dairy and poultry Metric System ON The Way construction Compar December The turtle is a most usual animal Its ribs are outside of its hip and shoulder girdles It is the only vertebrate in which this occurs In T'S 'll accordance with the laws of the companv and bv provisions set by the stockholders and by an order by the Board of Directors made on the 3rd day of December 1973 a ten percent penalty is hereby added and unless payment is niade on or before' January 4 19?4 so many shares of each parcel of such slock as may he necessary will be sold at the otfice of the Gunnison Irrigation Company at 11:00 AM on the 5th day of I974 to pay the delinquent assessment Januav penalty and cost ol advertising and expense of sale And News page threatened Farm Bureau testified In October at a hearing of the House Agricultural Subcommittee on Forests in support of a bill to permit use of DDT to control and protect against insect infestations on forests and other agricultural lands Kuhfuss also reported that Farm Bureau is working to secure an improved land use bill and supports effective methods of predator control cluding the use of the cyanide pellet device which is used to kill coyotes instantly and humanely Noting that dairy farmers are concerned about increased Kuhfuss said that imports Farm Bureau is opposed toany subsidized import competition for any farm commodity “Farm Bureau Is opposed to both direct and indirect subsidies It would be unfairtoUS producers regardless of the commodity they produce - to permit subsidized exports to be dumped on the US market in unlimited quantities’’ One of the threats to dairymen’s returns Kuhfuss said is the increasing consumer influence on actions of the tional Cost of Living Council Recently he reported the USDA requested the Council to approve basing monthly Class I prices on the series of marketing orders for the preceding month rather than the second preceding month This request was denied by the Council There are delinquent upon the books of the Gunnison Irrigation Company the following described stock on account of assessment levied on the 1st day of October 1973 the several amounts set opposite the names of ihe respective shareholders as follows: 1974 BISlM kV'l lor base mod 5500000 PLACE from & J £ g See your Intermountain Ford iDeoler la k iit SCHWINN MSMACK" Hansen's Ford Mercury 396 South Main - Gunnison Utah Westonskow’ Gunnison Utah JCMWNN 3 SPIID SPIIDSIIK’ TENSKOWS GUNNISON & & & |