Show OUR SOIL OUR STRENGTH By Carl Wilker Unit Conservationist Soil Conservation Service Canal Lining Concrete ditch lining was completed completed completed com com- last week on the Grant Cox farm arm north of the Fair Gr Gr- Grant has other field lateral he would like to complete but must wait pending the decision de decision dew de- on the proposed lane that Manti 1 City plans to run cast through his farm Grant purchased ready mix concrete from Johnson Lumber Co of Ephraim and assisting him with the placement of the concrete concrete concrete con con- crete were Glen Goodwin Ned Madsen Donald Kent Stott and sons Douglas Merrill 1 and Rodney Land Leveling Morris lorris Larsen J. J Hansen lansen of Ephraim are planning to start leveling their land this week Surveys will be completed and Morris 1 has contracted James Jorgensen to do his work Heavy equipment is now available available available avail avail- able for land leveling and we encourage farmers to level land this his summer when water is short in n preparation for fall plowing Drainage Investigations Periodic readings are being made on drainage projects now now under investigation by for forRay forRay or II Ray P P. P Cox and Frank and Milton Milon Mil Mil- ton on Madsen ladsen of Manti 1 Studies of I Ithe the water table will provide information for proper placement of the tile the drainage lines Concrete Concrete Concrete Con Con- crete pipe with a gravel envelopes envelope is s the material now used for these hese drainage systems Pump ump Irrigation Dee Olsen whose farm is near Sterling and John and Floyd Olsen of Ephraim plan to install pipe lines for pump irrigation Available water from rom wells willbe will willbe be je pumped to the heads o of the farms arms to supplement this years year's short supply f fro from r o m mea c canyon a n y yon o n streams John plans to use aluminum aluminum al aluminum al- al pipe while Dee plans to use concrete pipe Pipe used for irrigation drainage drainage drainage drain drain- age or stock water development must be placed permanently underground un underground underground un- un to qualify for or payment under the cost sharing pro pro- gram Stock Water Vater Developments Calvert Larsen has completed his stock well north of Ephraim AH AU Olsen was PS the contractor We Ve Weare Weare are glad to h hear ear Ali AU has recovered recover recover- ed from rom his arm ann injury and is back to digging wells Emery Davidson is planning to install several thousand feet of pipe both concrete and plastic for or stock water development on his farm north of Ephraim The source of water is a spring at atthe atthe atthe the mouth of Pigeon Hollow Future Secretary Mr 11 and Mrs 1 David Hafen are the he proud parents of a n baby girl born on June 1st at the Sanpete Hospital in 1 Mt It Pleasant Mother and baby are doing fine Mother lother Carolyn was secretary secretary secretary sec sec- for or the past three years A Thought Thought- |