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Show DESERET ... ! Lucile Sampson Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hales receive honorable mention this week for beautifying their home, painting the outside of their home and making mak-ing new cement walks and planting plant-ing lawns and flowers. Mrs. Ruth Winfield and children are leaving Wednesday to make their home in Texas. Mr. Winfield will follow her at a later date. The Winfields came from Texas over a year ago. We wish them luck on their return trip. Zada Dewsnup and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dewsnup went to Provo and Orem to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Torance, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Chynoweth. Marlena Carling and Loa Rose Hansen had a birthday party Sunday. Sun-day. Their birthdays were the same days so their mothers had their party all in one. A number of boys , and girls were in attendance and a lovely lunch was served. Maxine Peterson from Manti visited vis-ited a few days with her mother, Mrs. Inez Damron. Jess Western, formerly of Deseret and who is now living in Salt Lake City, has been in the Holy Cross hospital for 16 days with a blood clot on the heart. He has been very ill but is now on the improve and out of the hospital. We all wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Webb from Burley, Idaho, spent a few days here visiting with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Elaison, Mrs. Lois Eliason and Genevieve Eliason spent Monday in Salt Lake City. . Sheldon Barker from Salt Lake City was a Deseret visitor Saturday Satur-day and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dewsnup, and Mrs. Arprilla Scow and sons, went to Salt Lake City Tuesday to spend a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Moody and family and John Bennett, from Salt Lake City, visited here for a few days with friends and relatives. Mrs. Veda Robinson and children, child-ren, from Lynndyl, are visiting with her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dewsnup. Crop Sprays Cause Bee Loss to Growers BUHL (UP) Honey growers in Twin Falls have suffered a loss greater than $15,000 by indiscriminate indiscrim-inate spraying of crops with arsenical ar-senical sprays by airplanes, R. I. Robinson, president, Idaho Beekeepers Bee-keepers Association, said today. DDT does not injure bees to any great extent he stated. The agricultural department of the state is asking beekeepers to increase their holdings in bees in order to better pollinate seed crops, in view of the nationwide shortage of seeds. Many members of the state association are offered as high as $10.00 per stand for rental of bees to pollinate seeds and fruit. Farmers are becoming more dependent de-pendent on bees for pollinization, because under an extensive system of agriculture where large compact com-pact bodies of land are in cultivation, culti-vation, nesting places of wild bees and other insects which previously helped pollinate have been disrupted. dis-rupted. Browsing among words: "Keeping "Keep-ing up with the gadgets." My photographic pho-tographic friends will get the full import and know the impossibil-itv impossibil-itv of doiner so. |