Iron County Record | 1958-06-19 | Page 3 | W. A. Jones Conducts Shade Tree Conference at Provo

i W. A. Jones Conducts Shade Tree Conference at Provo W. Arthur Jones, Cedar City, . president, state committee of the Association of Utah Shade Tree Commissions, conducted a most interesting conference at Provo Saturday, at which outstanding men In the field of botany and landscaping addressed a large representation of delegates from all parts of the state. The conference was held In the Joseph Smith Memorial Building on the Brigham Young I University campus. Principal address ad-dress was by Dr. Ernest S. Relm-schlssel, Relm-schlssel, professor of botany at B Y U. A panel discussion on such maters ma-ters as planting, pruning and care of shade trees, comparison of common and unusual shade trees, and a nurseryman's viewpoint. view-point. Participating in the discussions dis-cussions were Dr. Leonard Pollard, Pol-lard, head of the department of agronomy at U S U; Arthur Tlet-thman, Tlet-thman, U S U; Dr. David Lofgren, Salt Lake Horticultural and Land scape Consultant of the LDS Church; Wayne Freckleton, man- . ager, Redwood Nurserys of Salt Lake City. Luncheon was held at the Joseph Jo-seph Smith building, followed by ( a tour of the D Y U campus and the city of Provo, conducted by Dr. Relmschlssel. Much valuable information was given at the conference, all of which is available to anyonen Interested, If they will contact Mr. Jones. I