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Show Ask "Disaster" Classification For County . Garfield County waj recommended as u disaster area by the Garfield County Farmers Homo Administration Committee In their monthly meetln- held July 14, If the recommendation Is accepted by the Secretary of Agriculture, emergency credit will be made available to livestock men for the purchase of reed, farm operating t-xpenses, purchase of livestock where death loss suttalned Is aloe that normally expectc-d, and other operating expcnf.es consistent with the operating or farms In Garfield County. If the d I a titer loans are obtained, funds may not be used for expansion ot farm units bnt rather to maintain them as productive units. These limitations on loans and loan purpose are subject to change by the Secretary of Agriculture with his de claratlon. The county committee consists of three local rarmers. They arc: Reginald L. Stewart, chairman, or Tropic; Thurman Spencer or Es-calante: and IJoyd Hatch of Pan gultch, Each c nraltteetuan Is appointed to serve a three-year term, Mr, Hatch Is the Junior member, replacing Clarence I, Foy of Pangultch. Mr. Stewart Is a range livestock man from Tropic and has been active In helping solve livestock problems for a goodly number of years as well as being active In church activities. At present he Is ward clerk of the Tropic Ward. Mr. Spencer Is a World War II veteran, who has been a 4-H leader, served one terra as city coun- bbbPBbvS- sBBm jilMllai&BBBM QdjLI SBBBwBHaBBBBHiGBHBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB Ift to right, bark, are: Lloyd II .1, li and Reginald Stewart. Front! June lUrion, of the FHA, and T uiiiun Spencer, rilman, and at preaent Is a supervisor of a Soil Conservation District, Mr. Hatch la a World War 11 veteran, la a range livestock farmer, graduated from the USAC with a major In Animal Husbandry, lie was elected a member or Alpha Zeta, National Honorary Fraternity, Is past superintendent or the North Ward YMMIA, member of the Utah Wool Orowert Asn, and Is president of tht Oarfteld County Farm Bureau, Ti ls (oiiimlttee Is required by law to determine the eligibility bf applicants for loan. They are alio requlrui to pass upon eaen fi,ru to be purchased, enlarged, or dfVtloped, As a member or the county committee, It U Ihe.V res. foot Utility to work with the county supervisor of the Farmers Home AdmlnUtratlou In carrying out the objectives of tlw Farmers Home Administration a outlined iy It administrator and the Secretary of Agriculture, |
