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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1953
Page
3
A U S soldier serving in Korea urged care for fighting men through a strong home front. He said the finest gift is a politically and economically sound home front with integrity to ensure America returns to normal after the war. He stressed shared duty by all Americans.
Uintah County agriculture officials say raw materials and production facilities look adequate for normal 1953 pesticide needs. County Agent Clair Acord warns a sudden rush could trigger shortages, especially if an unexpected infestation occurs. Farmers should estimate minimum pesticide needs and order ahead to cover emergencies.
Inspectors oversee the selective registration of Columbia Sheep, ensuring each registered sire and dam passes an individual merit inspection. The program, credited with rapid breed improvement, sees yearly registrations rise from 6,554 in 1953 to 8,320 in 1952, with more Columbias born annually and inspectors dedicating significant personal time to the effort.
County agent Clair Acord outlines vaccination options for Newcastle disease in poultry. He advises intranasal or wing web vaccines at one day and 4 to 6 weeks, with 14 to 18 weeks for replacements. killed virus vaccines suit sparse flocks and periodic booster use could erode the disease. He notes potential superiority of intranasal vaccines early and at 4 to 6 weeks Pending wider intramuscular results.
Clair R. Acord stands among a list of top sheepmen approved by the Columbia Sheep Breeders Association of America as qualified inspectors. They have done a great job and deserve credit.
Uintah Basin farmers elected three new supervisors for the Uintah Basin Soil Conservation District. Ray Brown and Harold Dudley won top votes, with Alden White completing his third term as chair. Over 400 ballots were cast from 2,200 mailed March 3, in a district organized in 1942 to manage local soil conservation efforts.
Thirty five members gathered at the Hebekah Lodge with Bill Havens of the Odd Fellows present. The event included the initiation of Lucy Stewart of Jensen directed by Stella Karren. Past Noble Grands elected state officers. Edith Montgomery named one year state representative with Bertha White as alternate, Neva Ash named two year representative with Iva McCary as alternate. Hostesses were Barbara Mohr and Nola McNeill. Next meeting set for April 2 at the Lodge Hall.
The Uintah Chapter Young Farmers held their annual banquet at Uintah High School with about 50 members and spouses. Guest speaker Jesse A. Hawes spoke on farmer responsibility. Clair Acord and LaRel Anderson also spoke. The event featured a parliamentary demonstration, accordion duets, a harmonica solo, and readings.
Conservation of soil and water resources is pursued through a program managed by the District, guiding the activities of various State and Federal agencies. The coordinated effort focuses on soil and water conservation, aligning agency actions under the district’s framework.
Senator Watkins introduced a bill to divert ten percent of all national forest funds to recreation facilities wildlife protection and forest safety in Utah. He cited 165000 yearly visitors 95000 fishermen and 90000 big game hunters in 1933 and noted many areas suffer from age and funding with CCC and WPA origins. The bill caps annual appropriations at 5.5 million and forbids land purchases, aligning with a similar House measure by Rep Biker.
A fragment notes Julian Massey and Amos Mer in a Dunioe event. Names are incomplete and context is limited, offering only a placeholder reference to the participants and location.
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