Show fZjgrtafcr Cache Vallay Edition Juno Tha Harald Journal Thursday One Skilledln Numerous Trades l95f IB penter gardener and farmer' field hauled la wagons and blown Many of tba buildings on hi farm Into stacks Weeds find It hard he hay built with the help of hla to thrive on the Ezola farm Mrs Ezola has worked with three1 sons her husband on the farm helping Mr Ezola now owns about 100 him ip the Reids and with thy acres of irrigated land and 200 milking Flowers and knitting are acres of dry farm which he and her hobbies She grows many hla sons operate They grow al- beautiful house plants and flow falfa grain corn for silage and era as well as a vegetable gar vme peas They own a large den ' quantity -- of - machinery and the For many yean Mr Ezola overhauling la dime by the boys drove a school wagon taking chilIn addition to the farm the dren to the district school Ezolas have a Rne grade A dairy Their son John married Ruby At present they are milking 30 head of cows and have an addi- Christiansen of Paradise and they tional 30 heifers They have in- have two children Sheridan who stalled a milking unit with a pipe- reccptly'retumed from four years line Mr Ezola was one of the service In the Navy and Sail who first men to sign up for the Cache graduated from North “ Cache high Valley Dhry Association and has ichdoflBis spring been a member ever since Dave married Joan Purser of - "Improving Your Dairy Herd"' month per cow- - Owner-SamplThe chop all their own hay end Preston He la a Scoutmaster in a new publication of the USk De- 25 cents per month per cow and grain and the corn allage which the ward Joe their third ppn has partment of Agriculture baa been the Standard plan about 40 cents Lt stored In an upright silo The served for the past ten years on Issued In conjunction with S per month per cow alfalfa is chopped dry In the the town board Increase special campaign to farmer participation in the three g plana of the National Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Program' p where he was j turned to Italy By Norma Reeder t the highly respected j married They remained in Italy and- appreciated citizens of TreiK fbr two years before returning to ton are Mr and Mrs John Ezola Utah Their first home here was in' Bingham where' Mr Ezola Sr Mr Ezola was bora March 20 w orked in the copper mines Here lria 1877 in their first child John Jr was bom Italy and his wife Antonletl In 1914 they moved to Lark and’ pas bora December 25 1887 In 'Trisobblo Allasandria in Wl6 to Trenton where they Italy Mr' Ezola came to ' the bought 20 acres of land and built United States in 1901 lie worked their home Mr Ezola is skilled in many on the railroad near Salt Lake City for six years and in 1907 re- - way being a brick mason car r Among - TalUolo-AUasajK- Re-pet- to Publication Values er record-keepin- The' new publication— Farmers Bulletin 2132— stresses the value of record keeping-- ' to dairymen In adjusting feed to milk production as a basis for culling herds and as a source of accurate breeding- information for herd reselecting ' THE is a scrapers in 1872 But both fulfilled the great need of the West for water and ever more water to make useable the land TEAR OLD Newton Dam with its jnodem kystem of locks far cry from ill forebear an earth darn built with ox and 12 horse-draw- n ! Impounded Water - Early Concept Iii 1940 President Roosevelt au- Cache Valley people who have thorized construction or the pro ber& assoclated closely with as-federal undertaking Ai i ter resourfe development believe constructed from 1941 tp 1947 the wWta lm- three Inducts the 5- - Uat Newton The history of Newton upam goes back more than 88 years to a meeting held March 30 1871 by the people of the town Without to Ute work they did An earth dam vas built with ox and horse drawn scrapers in 1872 Huwevcr some time passed before much more water they could not exist use could be made of the water They discussed the possibility of During those first years the dam building a reservoir in the creek-be- d broke three times causing much - L about three miles north of damage the town Tjw reservoir formed by the It was decided that the farmers dam had a capacity of about should draw water in proportion 1500 acre feef' H is thought to be wa-Je- et I project placements "Improving Your Dairy Herd" also details the provisions of each of the three record keeping plans of the Dairy Herd Improvement Program: Standard DIIIA Own-erSamp- and It tells dairymen how to take part' in any one of these three plans which are sponsored by USDA and the State Extension Services An aim of the present campaign Is to increase the total of tike 'nation's dairy cattle carolled in the program's three plans above its present level of 103 percent (or more than 2 million cows) of all US dairy cows A total of are In the Standard plan 490001 in the Owner-Sampplan and 79489 In the newer plan coats 5 cents per portant to the welfare of this area are small in comparison to j projects which could be construc- ted In the future They point to the thousands of acres of good Cache Valley land that remain first irrigation reservoir in Newton Dam was Die second of partially or wholly unirrigated Utah and possibly tire first in the United States ' three Caclie Valley Federal re- and the large qualities of water TYPICAL OF THE neat and thriving farm of and corn alio on their place near Trenton From 1918 to 1938 means of en- clamation projects The first is that still flow out of the valley Ibarn 300 sons Ezola his fine acre farm has grown from original 20 red Sr and three is the John larging the storage facilities were the ltyrum project constructed unregulated and unused 1934-3- 6 Presthird the the and considered by private engineers and by the State of Utah In 1938 ton Bench project constructed in the Bureau of Reclamation was 1948 and 1949 asked to participate in the planThe three projects are alike In ning Investigations of the Bur- that tach was constructed by the eau resulted in a plan for a new Bureau of Reclamation to make dam one and a half miles down- water available for Irrigation of W' stream from the old one and a land In each case a local water large system of canals users' organization operates the project and Is repaying the fedto be given for the building site eral government for Tosts and and was one of the first to plant construction The South Cache peas for this concern The com- Water Users' Association operates pany was purchased by the Cali- the Hyrum project Operation1 of fornia Packing Corp tite Newton project is by the NewMr Nilson owns approximately ton Water Users' Association LET GEHL PUT EXTRA IN YOUR POCKET 200 aqrcs of land which Is now The Preston Rivcrdalc and Mink team'd Id various individuals the Creek Canai Company is respon- majority of which grow canning j sjb( for the Preston Bench pro crops GEHL AUTOMATIC FORAGE BOXES AND GEHL CHOPPERS CAN DO IT FOR YOU! joct' Mr Nilson has been active all of his life in the Smithfield Wild-- i life Federation and la the only charter member now living lie holds a life membership In the group He was Instrumental in1 HERE IS A TYPICAL CASE OF HOW A LOCAL FARMER INCREASED HIS PRODUCTION OVER 21 bringing the first elk from Wyo--J ming to the Cache National for-- ! THROUGH GREEN FEEDING— i est For two terms' Mr Nilson was Ellis Equipment Company delivered a Gahl Shred-A- ll stated that with this type of feeding his ten acres of feed will end Self mayor of Smithfield City He was Box this local to farmer On last all Summer Ordinarily his ten acres of feed would only last on Monday Unloading Forage on the City Council for ten ycarg 12 week of his thetiama him about milk of that timo This is only ono case of how d latar) Wednesday days and acted as assistant sheriff production increased from 57s cans to 7 (over 21 He was a personal body guard are increase) He also increasing their production Why not yffb? your neighbors for three president while they DO THE SAME START GREEN FEEDING WITH A GEHL CHOPPER AND SELF UNLOADING were in Cache Valley Theodore ' Roosevelt William Howard Taft j FORAGE BOX YOU'LL START POCKETING PROFITS RIGHT AWAY! and Wqrren ( Harding This j appointment was made by thej Cache County Commission 'Mr Nilson Is the father of four j daughters (wo of whom are living Mrs O S (Minnie) Daiues of Ogden and Mrs Glen (PhylNewton Reservoir and nine miles of canals The earthrfilled dam is a slruclure rising 74 feet above the stream bed The project suplies water to about 2600 acres of land north east and west of Newton 370 acre-fo- ot rock-face- ! j d le Oliver Nilson Is Agricultural Civic Builder By Mrrlya Knudson SMITHFIEU) — Oliver Nilson of Smithfield prominent farmer and cattle buyer has maintained his residence in Smithfield since his birth there 77 years ago Ills parents were Peter and Minnie liansert Nilson His first experience with owning livestock began at an early age lie earned his first colt by drawing water and watering the ‘'horses and livestock fpr a widow who lived across tike street from his parents When the cult grew viral older he traded it for Holstein heifer calves In liter years he assisted his mother In homesteading a farm north and west of Smithfield on Bear River and another on Bear River near Grace Idaho The latter farm was given up when he was called on a mission for the LDS church ' He married Millicent Tow in the Logan LDS Temple and their first home was the farm near th Beef Feeders Dairymen $ $ $ i LOOK!——-—- ’ : SPECIAL! -- ono-thir- Smithfield Mr Nilson was one of the first buyers to ship Holstein milk cows to Los Angeles from Idaho and Utah Thia began In 1913 and has continued throughout his life When (he Morgan Canning Company was planning to come to Smithfield Mr Nilson was a member of llie committee "which lis) Tout or Snkithfieid Mrs passed away in 1958 arranged for ten acres of land im i to Nil-jk- m Test a nil discover Wl w Men's Black br Brown 8 inch Boot lined quarter leather sole rubber heel Q Reg 1098 5 W -- fn y fir r 'l ’ — COSTS LESS HANDLES ALL JOBS GEHL sr: on SHRED-AL- L All sprikkg and summer you can use your Shred-Afor green crop feeding pasture clipping and atraw shredding Then in like fall and winter you can Use it for cutting and loading grain stubble and stalks for bedding straight stalk shredding brush cutting is and shredding of orchard prunings Shred-Al- l the answer for most of your problems 5i jil Unsurpassed for and Valued Utility Durability U BALE ELEVATOR - the a a NEW Used Equipment Sale!! 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