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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1940
Page
4
The piece argues banking serves all people, not just big business. It cites 45 million savings depositors with average balances under $600, most insured by FDIC, and notes the majority of loans go to small and middle sized enterprises rather than large corporations. It stresses banks exist to aid everyday savers and borrowers.
Editor notes praise for J. M. Ward for courthouse grounds improvements including rubbish removal foundation work and flower planting. Mentions parishioners Meg Trix Jovinr Jane Wright and others as helping with storefront upkeep and theater painting while urging further civic flowers and public commendations in coming issues.
Iron County Utah offers sale of real estate for delinquent 1934 and 1935 taxes on May 4 1940 at 3 AM at the county courthouse Parowan. Items include Lot 3 Block 15 Parowan City and many Cedar City Parowan properties with redemption details and amounts due. County Clerk W Clair Rowley authenticates the notice per state law.
Extension expert Harry H. Smith advises junior exhibitors on last minute grooming for calves hogs and pigs. Calves should stand squarely by pressing above the hoof and back muscles sharpened with a stick. Wash calves with tar soap and dampen curly hair with olive oil and alcohol for show appeal. Hogs benefit from ear and tail clipping and thorough washing. Treat mange with crank case oil. Daily handling improves behavior and judge appeal.
Iron County announces deferred grazing dates under the AAA range conservation program to permit natural reseeding. Elevation bands set grazing windows from March 1 to June 30 at 8000 to 4000 feet, April 1 to July 31 at 4000 to 6000 feet, and April 15 to August 15 at 6000 to 7500 feet. About 100 Iron County ranchers are expected to participate, says J M Palmer, chairman.
Rich reports rapid gains in Utah dairy herds with 11 improvement associations testing about 7000 cows for butterfat. Nine tested herds last year encompassed roughly 9000 cows, averaging 200 pounds of butterfat per cow and netting about 28 dollars above feed costs. Higher producers yielded more, while low producers still added to family budgets. Better herds depend on improved sires, home-grown feeds, and careful management.
Orchardists urged to begin spraying apples and pears to combat codling moth infestations this season. Alma Millett operates the county power spray gear again this year. Requests may be left at the County Agent's office in Cedi City or with County Clerk W Clair Rowly in Parawan, or contact Alma Silt in Lamonte or Tuller directly.
Siberian Elm leads spring farm planting with Logan nursery taking orders for 24122 trees. Russian olive second with 1942. Eastern red cedar third at 12512. black locust fourth at 637. blue spruce fifth with 8631. Over 100000 trees to be planted this year in Ulrich farm stock.
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