Show Winterton clan rates praise By daily paper EDITOR'S The following article was published in he Deseret News written by G. Deseret Farm News Since this involves local we feel that it warrants by Wilburn G. Pickett Deseret News Farm Editor Cattle prices rise and droughts come and diseases occur in cattle herds and are grazing reductions are imports cut into profits and competition gets stiffer each year in the cattle business Yet the well-known Winterton Brothers Hereford operation goes on year after never seeming to change The and the lives of the four brothers running the could be described as enterprising Father of the who lives in Salt Lake City was one of the first registered Hereford breeders in the He taught his boys to enjoy their ranch taught them to appreciate good good horses and the feel of a warm fire after hours in a cold saddle he taught them that It takes hard work to make and maintain a name in the competitive Hereford bull to be friendly and to give full measure for money The have friends by the All four are born yet they know the proper way to Their way is to instead of forcing an opinion on fellow A perusal of old records at western livestock expositions shows that the have been hauling breeding bulls and fat steers across the deserts and mountains for more than 25 Their quality in bulls continues to grow because along with fair dealing and buyers know that Winterton bull represents the finest in Hereford The four Ralph and get along remarkably well considering the distance that separates them most of the Three of the brothers live in the Uintah Basin whore the breeding herd and farms Ralph lives in Woodland near Kamas where the show bulls and heifers are The big job falls on the younger brother Clair who runs the cow herd at west of Day after day the cowman rides through the hundreds of mother cows to see if any are are having calving And his job often times involves all night work since with all their modern still can't determine when the little ones come into the But all of the work Ralph is president of the Utah Hereford Association and all have been active In the Utah Cattlemen's Van and Omni are active In the Farm Bureau In addition to their implement store and feeding In addition to Clair's chorea with the cow he also finds time to maintain a fine hand of Quarter In a world of tion and a general lessening of moral we need the for their enterprise and In a time of strikes and the we need the for their per man work In we need more people around us like the fine Winter-ton |