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Show V PAGE 12 Ji'URbbAf Pepperidge Farm Bear River (Continued from Page 1 ) water for irrigation purposes. It has brought water to thousands of acres of land in southeast has been averted during almost every spring run off since 1918 because of this system, which permits storage ot excess of river water in Bear Lake. It repeatedly has protected downstream farm- Northern Utah that otherwise would have lain arid because of the lack of a dependable water supply in summer and early autumn when rain is infrequent. The Sod Springs Plant, producing 15,000 lands from being flooded. Bear River is probably the MOREOVER, T1IE project is credited with saving millions of dollars of crops in drought years. The first full year of operation (1919) the U. S. Department of Agriculture estimated the value of crops saved at $5 million, and in 1934, crop values of several more millions of dollars were saved by controlled releases of Bear Lake store water. kilowatts 170 Employes downstream Widespread flooding, too, Idaho and most highly developed river the nation for its length, especially after it passes Bear Lake. From the time the outlet canal brings water into the river from the lake until the time it enters the Great Salt Lake, there are five power generating plants in addition to the facilities to provide agriculture water. in The large Pepperidge the Campbell Soup Com Farms plant in Richmond is pany. now up to 170 employes and it should remain at that number for a while. It is safe to hold a queen According to Em Dovey, in your hand, because bee plant manager, the plant is now operating one and half queen bees use their stings shifts. He said that because only on other queen bees of the increase in prices and And mule Ixrs. drones, have the factors it is hard to say no stingers at all. when the employment number at (lie plant would be Snakes and fish have ears, increased. 'We are at the size but the ears have ho outside we are going to be for a openings. They "hear" mostwhile," he added. ly through vibrations in the The plant has maintained ground nr water. that employment level for about the last three months. The parrot does not build a The Pepperidge plant pronest, but lays its eggs in the duces layer cakes and pastsoft dust that accumulates at ries for the frozen food the bottom of the trunks of market and is a subsidiary of decayed trees. WIN A 3 DAY STAY AT BEAUTIFUL SWEET WATER PARK ON THE SHORES OF BEAR LAKE THREE DAYS AND TWO NIGHTS IN ONE OF THE LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUMS FOR TWO FOR FREE JUST NAME THIS SECTION OF THE NEWSPAPER Ml jo describing hm to this section The name should country do as well b submit of the i along the Biar and and mail it to the now thu two dey stay at in tha Swart Water dining ara open to regular room guests, Sweet and the including River newspaper writ before Water is a meal oso of ill the pool, tennis oimo is yours. end surrounding actiirities. Just indoor on a post card Included word end the vacation newspaper, fit the area as outdoor two or throo one, JUNE 6. 1974 tho name Juno 1. or two at that facilities courts, utc. . Hubbard's Packing Co. PRESTON Collect Cottle Hog s And Sheep For Processing Phone 852-167- Will Pick Up For The Finest Meats Cut Just The Way You Want At Our Retail Meat Counter FOR YOUR FREEZER Whole Halves Quarter f . Cut and Wrapped Beef Whole or Hall Pork Lambs - Whoi'e |