Show Page 2 Gunnison NewsMessengerEnterprise Sanpete Thursday October Farm Bureau sets Annua! Business & Policy development meeting President Steve Frischknecht and the Sanpete County Farm Bureau Board invite you to attend the Annual Business and Policy Development meeting At this meeting we will consider important policy recommendations to include die sale or lease of Utah water to lower basin states legal costs at the Gunnison Correctional Facility defining Implements of Husbandry predator control assessments and other issues vital to rural Utah Members may also identify other issues for consideration Officers and directors will be elected few the coming year Delegates will be selected to attend the state convention held in Salt Lake City wi November 17 & 18 1994 Please plan to join us and don’t miss this opportunity to let your voice be heard Refreshments will be served Temperature and Humidity in Apple Storage important A of the last number USU Extension Office the week people have called wanting to know the best way to store apples so I looked up some information on apple storage Chemical changes take place in the ripening process of apples This activity is called respiration Starch changes to sugar acid and insoluble pectins decrease and volatile gases are given off This continues until the fruit becomes overripe and mealy During this ripening process oxygen is consumed from the is generated air and water and carbon dioxide are produced and heat You may slow respiration by cooling fruit as rapidly as possible after picking The sooner this is done the longer the fruit will keep Most apple varieties keep best at a temperature of degrees F however some like McIntosh and Rhode Island Greening store best at degrees F The relative humidity should be between 85 and 88 percent For most home gardeners those temperatures are hard to attain and maintain unless arefrigerator is used If that is not possible a storage pitoracool storage room is the best you can do To get the humidity necessary you can wet the floor in the pit or leave an open bucket of water that will evaporate and provide some moisture Remember in storing apples that some varieties keep longer than others and if you expect a yellow delicious apple to keep like a red delicious you are going to be disappointed For more information call the Extension office at 27 1994 Change Youth Loans are now available from FmHA Your Cloclc-Chang- e Your Battery Each year approximately 500000 home fixes occur in the United S tales resulting in 6000 deaths and over 100000 serious injuries During 1993 there were 6632 fires across Utah of which 1735 occurred in single family homes that were used year round There were 124 injuries as a result of these l735hne firesand five people were killed intheir homes Most ofthese tragedies could be avoided if smoke detectors were ins tailed and maintained properly find a large problem with smoke detectors Is missing or dead batteries This year as we go into the winterfire season when you change your clock the Utah State Fire Marshal’s Office wants you to make another change a change that could save your life Change the battery in your smoke detector A working smoke detector alette you and your family during the early stages ofafire while you have time to makeasafe exit And a working maintained smoke detector cuts your chances of dying in a home fire in half So this October when you change yoac clockchange your smoke detector baBerytt! A MESSAGE FROM THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE AND YOUR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT Gunnison Stake to hold Conference this weekend Dear Brothers and Sisters: Stake Conference is scheduled for October 29th and 30th and we would like to take the opportunity to extend our invitation to you to come and join with us that we might enjoy the spirit of the Conference together Too inexperienced to have established credit? Too young to get a loan? No record of success to qualify for financial assistance? “Not necessarily so” said Roger L Nielson Farmers Home Administration’s County Supervisor for Sanpete County “FmHA has a special loan program for young people at least Iff but less than 21 years old who need financing to get started in their first money making enterprise FmHA’s Youth Project Loans are made specifically to young people participating in an organized proChibs gram of work such as Future Farmers of America or similar organizations “These loans help young people establish and operate projects related to their club or organization” Nielson said “The project must be planned with the assistance of advisors and operated under their guidance” Loan funds are traditionally used by students to buy calves or lambs and fattening them for market or to put in a crop and selling the resulting harvest However loans can be used for a variety of purposes as long as they produce sufficient income to The Saturday October 29th meetings will include a Melchizedek Priesthood Leadership session at 3:30 pan for all Melchizedek Priesthood leaders a 4:30 pm Ward and Stake Council meeting for all who would normally attend the Ward or Stake Counmeeting with the Bishoprics or Stake Presidency and an adult session at 7:00 pm for all adult members of the stake The Sunday October 30th meetings will include an 8:00 am Youth session for all youth ages 12 years and older and the General session at 10:00 am for all members We additionally invite you to come and attend the Temple with The session for our stake will be October 27th you will need to be dressed and in the Temple Chapel by 6:30 us May the Lord bless us with His Stake Conference together pm Spirit that we may all enjoy this Sincerely Stake Presidency Soil moisture was reported 18 percent short 76 percent adequate and 6 percent surplus according to the Utah Agricultural Statistics Service Pasture and range conditions were poor to fair Winter wheat was reported 85 percent planted for the 1995 crop compared with 94 percent last year percent of the 1995 winter wheat crop has emerged compared with 82 percent in 1993 and 63 percent average Ninety percent of the com was mature compared with 79 percent last year Com Classifieds NOTICE OF TEST OF AUTOMATIC TABULATING EQUIPMENT OTU Public notice is hereby gien that on November 3 1994 at 1:00 pan at the office of the County Clerk of Sanpete County at the Sanpete Connty Courthouse in Manti Utah There will be conducted a test of the automatic tabulating equipment to be used to tabulate the result of the General Election to be held November 8 1994 Kristine F Christiansen Sanpete County Clerk ' 4' ' school related activities “Getting the capital to start and a business is part of the expe- operate rience” Nielson said borrowers must sign note and become “Our a sible for repaying esL They must pledge or chattel stock equipment security for the loan Students interested Youth Project the young promissory personally respon- the loan with inter-- their produce live- and fixturps-- 529-703- 9 in obtaining a Loan should contact Fanners Hone Administration County office serving their area The FmHA office serving Sanpete is located at 50 South Main Manti our phone number is ? ' fs silage harvest was reported 90 percent complete compared with 87 percent in 1993 Com harvested for grain was reported 44 percent complete 15 percent last year and 38 percent average Fourth crop alfalfa hay was reported 86 percent cut compared with 72 percent last year and 83 percent average alfalfa cm of seed Ninety-on- e per-- harvested harvest comlast year and was Apples were 70 poem pared with 49 percent 74 perpercent average Ninety-tw- o cent of onions were reported harvested compared with 70 percent last e year and 83 percent average percent of the dry beans woe reported harvested Cattle were reported 92 percent moved from summer range compared with 80 percent last year and 78 percent average Eighty-nin- e percent of the sheep were moved from summer range compared with 87 percent in 1993 There woe 52 days rated suitable for field work during October 16 the week end- ing First Baptist Church 75 West 300 North Centerf ield Utah Come worship with us: Sunday School Worship Tuesday Bible Study Ladies Meet Wednesday Common Sense is very uncommon The secret of patience is finding something else to do in the meantime YOUTH BASKETBALL 10:00am 11:00 am 8:00 am 1:00 pm A Boys' and Girls' Leagues program of the Utah Jazz & Community Recreational Agencies The Jr Jazz Program is now in your area and throughout the Salt Lake Valley with leagues divided into age groups 1) Jr Jazz Division A) Novice 3rd & 4th Grades For information 3 call What did the person who owned the first fax machine do with it? mmm§& Southern Convcn'Jcn Our friend is a slow reader He belongs to the Club Sign on medium's door: "Please ring bell Knocking only confuses things" We wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and thank you for your continued support Elect Mike Styler House of B) Intermediate 5th & 6th Grades 2) Jr High Division A) 7th & 8th Grade Boys B) 7th & 8th Grade Girls RULES GRADUATED COMPETITIVE AND LEVELS BY DIVISION EACH PARTICIPANT RECEIVE: WILL A) UNIFORM B) CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION C) UTAH JAZZ GAME TICKET t Representatives District 68 CARD D) MEMBERSHIP E) UTAH JAZZ PLAYER CUNIC AT YOUR LEAGUE F) PAID OFFICIALS Manti & Sterling Youth Join the Jazz League At: Your Homs Owned Independent Bank Manti City Office 50 South Main Manti EQUAL HOUSING LENDER Date: October 3rd - October 28th Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm A Vote for Mike is I! - as O Says: FDIC for agricultural activities” Nielson said “they can be used for many other including repair shops catering services craft sales roadside stands and many other enterprises” However projects must be modest in scope and size in keeping with projects Weekly Crop Weather Report Call Steve Loans for Youth Projects are made form operating loans tiuoughFmHA’s program “While mostof the loans go those leaders cil Gunnison Utah some women believed that If they pinned five bay In the 1700’s leaves to their pillows on the eve of Valentine’s Day they would dream of their future husbands repay the loan and provide the youth the educational experience of succonducting a business op- cessfully eration a Vote for Sanpete County Make Sure Your Voice Continues To Be Heard! Republican Cost: $25G0Child $500 extra for Jammin' Shorts (optional) ALL PARTICIPANTS & COACHES WILL BE ATTENDING THE "JAZZ VS HOUSTON" GAME ON DECEMBER 33 1994 |