Vernal Gun Club Edges Uintah County In Rifle Contest
Vernal Gun Club and Uintah County fought a tight rifle contest with Byron Thomas leading the local team and Charles Bruin top scoring for Uintah with 47 of 50. Gun Club totals 401 to 196, with future contests and range upgrades anticipated as club membership exceeds 100.
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Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Uintah
Byron Thomas
J W. Stevens
Charles Bruin
Gun Club
John Jorgensen
L. Hw, Allan
W. A. Banks
Will Watkins
Ramfaey Stewart
W. M. McCoy
T. G. Alexander
Lynne Ashton
William Ackhurst
Charles B Smain
Buster Hatch
Wallace Siddoway
Ernest Caldwell
Willam Hall
Cy Smuin
Paxton to Speak at Parent Teachers Meeting
Principal W A Paxton will address the Parent Teacher Association at Central school Wednesday evening January 9 at 7 30 p m The program features U H S students and will cover the importance of attendance at school Parents are urged to attend and participate in discussions
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W. A. Paxton
Parentteachera Association
Wedenday
Paxton
Foresters to Cooperate in Gun Club Essay Contest
Foresters led by Supervisor Charles DeMoisy Jr and Ranger Harry Van Tassel will tour Ashley valley schools starting Monday. They will lecture at the U H B and W A, and at other schools to promote the Vernal Gun and Rifle club essay contest on Increasing Conservation and Protection of Wild Game Life in Uintah County. The club awards two gold and two silver medals for senior and junior high divisions. Contest closes February 1, 1924.
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Charles DeMoisy, Jr
Harry van Tassel
Ashley Valley
de Moisy
U. H
W. A
Mr. van Tassel
Vernal Gun and Rifle Club
Uintah
Every farmer a bureau member drive launches in Utah
Utah State Farm Bureau begins a statewide campaign to enroll all 25 000 farmers in the organization. The drive, led by a central committee, aims to extend to every county and community, backed by Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce and local bankers.
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Salt Lake Ciy
Utah
Farm Bureau
Utah State Farm Bureau
Ofice of the Farm Bureau
Ax Associations
Efforta
E. T. Capenar
Salt Lake
Fred Mathews
Utah Farmers Tax Association
State Farm Bureau
Summit County
Tax Association
A. Theodore Johnson
Morgan County
Walter County
Atwood
High School Classics on Erosion and Hillside Preservation
Margaret Boyd discusses how deforestation and farming accelerate soil loss from hillsides. She notes that forest roots and leaf cover protect slopes, while cutting forests and plowing fields unleash topsoil to streams. Terracing and planted cuttings, as used on railways, help prevent erosion but require investment.
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Evangeline
Rivera
Virginia
Finishing pullets for winter egg production
Extension poultry specialist W O Allen outlines finishing pullets to endure winter healthily and lay reliably. Leghorns reach lay at about five months. Rhode Island Red and Plymouth Rock need longer. Target weights: Leghorns three pounds, heavier breeds four to four and a half. Conditioning uses fattening feed and high mash with corn, wheat, oats and meat scraps kept available daily.
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W. O. Allen
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Rhode Island
Pullets Brought Indoors After Range Rearing
The article describes two weeks on range and five weeks on laying quarters. Upon sign of laying, pullets are housed and fed the same ration for two weeks before switching to a laying ration. Green feed and exercise on the range continue after housing with oyster shells available at all times.
Sulphur as Practical Poultry Remedy Endorsed by Florida Expert
Florida poultry expert N W Sanborn of the Florida College of Agriculture argues that sulfur helps fowls withstand wet weather and modifies sorehead, a severe poultry disease. He notes sulfur should be mixed at about 1 percent of mash, aids growing chickens, and promotes overall health to reduce forehead attacks.
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N. W. Sanborn
Florida College of Agriculture
Sanborn
Florida
Unwise to Raise Young and Old Together in Shared Quarters
The piece argues it is futile to raise young chicks with mature stock in the same space. Conditions are unsanitary and infested with lice, hens hog feed, and chicks are trampled, stunting growth. It also notes women pay compliments when angry, calling others smart.
Avivenat Neat Discovers Petrified Whiskey Jug
A curious note describes someone finding a jug of petrified whiskey and considering selling it for a dollar a smell, reflecting a quirky local observation.
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Vernal Gun Club
Uintah County
Vernal Milling & Light Co
Foresters
Our City
Palace Market
the Palace Market
Chas. H. Davis
Prop
Vernal, Utah
Yean
Margaret Boyd
Vernal Market
Calder Bros. Creamery
Orpheus
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