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Casper Star-Tribune from Casper, Wyoming • 5

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The Cesper Tribune-Herald Tuesday, Sept, 1952 5 'Are Soil CoaiGrvateisSs STAT Green River Schools Have Record Entry GREEN RIVER W) -A new all time high enrollment has been set for Green River public schools. PlwlA- store Wyoming Candidates List Primary Campaign Costs School supt. J. V. Bernard said Monday enrollment at the close of the second day of school last week was 1,005 or 133 greater than a year ago.

The enrollment included 125 in Deluxe Q)'fil5)' Mm Democratic nomination for U. S. representative reported he spent over $200. He advised his report was incomplete as yet. Rep William Henry Harrison (R- Wyo) renominated in the Republican primary without opposition, listed his $20 filing fee as his only expense.

Mrs. Minnie A. Mitchell of Cas per, the Republican nominee for state treasurer, said her only cam paign expenses was the $20 filing fee. District Judge H. R.

Christmas listed no expenditures in his un opposed non-partisan race for re- nomination. Salt Lake Businessmen Plan Good Will Tour ROCK SPRINGS tft A group of Salt Lake City businessmen will visit Rock Springs on a good will tour of southwestern Wyoming Sept. 15. Chamber of Commerce Secretary Grace Know reported some 75 Salt Lake businessmen would be honor ed by a parade and dinner. They also will stop at Green River and Eyanstoni Tibetans often believe they are descendants of monkeys, the children of a God who fed them sacred grain until they turned into men.

The RAYNOR Patented Graduated Seal abjures perfect weatber-tite aeal and finger-tip control. For distinctive individuality tec Raynor'a Carved Raised Door. The Rex Robertson Co. Fifth and Wolcott Phone 671 BHfri ml CHEYENNEiif) Sen. Josenh C.

O'Mahoney, reported Tuesday primary election campaign expenditures totaling $784.79 and contributions to $650. In his report to the Wvominc secretary of state, Sen. O'Mahoney listed expenses as $500 to the Democratic State Central committee; $215.87 and $49.10 to the public printer in Washington; and $20 for his filing fee. Sen. O'Mahoney listed among his contributions $100 from a.

rviffeo of Chadron. $250 from G. R. Smith of-New York and $300 from Max Barash of Washington, D. C.

The senator was unopposed for renomination. Gov. Frank A. Barrett, who was unopposed for the Republican nomination -to oppose Sen. O'Mahoney, reported his only campaign expenditure was his $20 filing fee.

He listed a $1,000 contribution from the Republican State Central committee. Robert R. Rose of Casper, who won a five-way contest for the State Court Upholds Oil Judgement CHEYENNE (JPi The Wyoming Supreme court Tuesday affirmed a district court judgement dismissing a suit by the Oregon Basin Oil and Gas Co. against the Ohio Oil Company. The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of District Judge Sam Thompson in Laramie county in dismissing the suit.

The Oregon Basin Company appealed. The suit involved the Oregon Basin Company's attempt to recover $11,828.49 which it claimed the Ohio Oil Company had deducted from royalty interest for the Oregon Basin's spare of the tax on its interest in the production of oil. IN THE AIR-CONDITIONED EMPIRE Wheatland' to Keep Soil District CHEYENNE (jR Wyoming Commissioner of Agriculture William L. Chapman said Monday it now appears that the Wheatland soil conservation district in Platte county will not be abandoned. Some 20 farmers and ranchers in the district recently petitioned the state soil conservation committee asking that the district be abandoned.

The committee held a hearing on the petition in Wheatland Saturday and took the matter under advisement. a a said the hearing brought out that criticism of the farmers was not directed at tne ais-trict itself but was chiefly at Soil Conservation Service, Production Marketing Administration and county agent's personnel. "It seems." Chapman said, "that 4he situation is not as serious as it first appeared." UW Frosh Schedule Three Grid Tilts LARAMIE W-rThe University of Wyoming's freshman football team will play a three game schedule this year, according to an announcement Tuesday by the athletic department. The Junior Punchers will draw one non-conference game and two conference scrambles in the schedule. Reporting for practice the.first day of classes, the team will open the season at Laramie with the Colorado University freshmen Oct.

24. The yearlings will-tangle Nov. 1 with the Colorado A and'M Freshmen, anc in the last game against Denver Nov. 22. UW Ready for Korea Bill Vets LARAMIE (if) The University of Wyoming now is ready to accept applications of veteran students for admission under the Korean GI bill.

University President Dr. G. D. Humphrey said Tuesday that applications may be obtained from the veterans relations office on the campus or the Veterans Administration center in Cheyenne. Freer Heads Campbell County Republicans GILLETTE WV-Raymond Freer has been re-elected chairman of the Campbell County Republican Central committee.

Other officers chosen include Mrs. Roy Hardy, vice chairman; Mrs. Jessee Spielman, state com-mitteewoman; and John P. Hsley, state committeeman. 6 to 9:30 P.M.

$2.50 Per Person EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING' Approximately 100 officials "of th United States Soil Conservation Service Wednesday will participate In a Joint session with Production and Marketing? Administration leaders Wednesday in connection with the final day of a three-day Wyoming Conservation meeting at the Casper Eagles Lodge halL SCS members opened -their most broadly attended meeting in the service's history in Wyoming Monday when area conservationists, work unit conservationists and conservation specialists from all parts of Wyoming participated in an all-day session. They were continuing their second all-day session Tuesday. Edgar A. Reeves, of Casper, State conservationist, told members of the service Monday that purpose of the meeting should be to build better coordination of the efforts of the Soil Conservation Service with PMA toward -n Afmnrir. mora rom- plete conservation program in the! state of Wyoming.

He said SCS would suggest methods of speeding up the work of area and work unit conservationists. STAFF REORGANIZED Other topics discussed at the meeting Monday locused on new methods of operation which must follow an organizational change effective Sept. 1. On that date Wyoming was reorganized into five areas in a consolidation which absorbed four district conservationists in nine in other functions and advanced the remaining five to positions of area conservationists with responsibilities for greater geographical jurisdictions. Work unit conservationists in the new areas are being required to assume responsibility for liaison work with district supervisors a function formerly performed by district conservationists.

In connection with these changes they heard: 1. A talk by G. A. Bobst, assistant chief of regional operations, Lincoln, on the reorganization. 2.

Another talk by Mr. Bobst on "The Area Conservationist's Job." 3. Talks by C. W. Townsend, Lincoln, regional head of the project plans division, on "The Work Unit Conservationist's Job" and "Suggestions for Area Conservationists Relative to Production Management." 4.

Mr. Reeves' talk on "Work in Areas Outside of Since USCS became responsible for administration of all permanent -practices its jurisdiction in this field extends beyond its districts. 5. Mr. Boost's talk on "Plans and Suggestions for the Effective Use of Zone Conservationists and District Chiefs.

Conservationists were conducting a series of panel discussions and listening to talks Tuesday on basic administrative problems. DOUGLAS MAN SPEAKS Ttiey opened their meeting1 at 8:30 mm. with a panel composed of 'Don Davis. Douglas, a range specialist; Bert Thatcher, Laramie, a work unit conservationist, and C. Keith Miller, Worland, an area conservation ist, on "How to Make Effective Use of Specialists." Mr.

Townsend gave a talk on "Initial, Advance and Basic Conservation Plans for Farm and Ranch Participants." Mr. Reeves led a roundtable discussion on the "Responsibilities of the Soil Conservation Service." At an afternoon session H. W. Swan, Lincoln, assistant regional information director, gave an address on "How to Handle Conservation Press Relations." A panel composed William Vaught. Gillette, area conservationist; Richard Roy lance, Riverton, work unit conservationist, and A.

L. Demorest, Jackson, work unit conservationist, talked about "How to Work with Groups of Farmers and Ranchers." Tuesday's session was scheduled to close late in the afternoon after Mr. Townsend gives a talk titled "Conservation Needs an Inventory." DISCUSS PROGRAM When the joint meeting of SCS and PMA begins at 8 am Wednes- And for Your Listening Pleasure HOWARD. FORDHAJVl In The Beautiful nnicc lulu? i uuki nrtkt kindergarten. 22 in gTade schools, and 343 in the junior and senior high schools.

Little fish sometimes livt in the shells of the, living Caribbean conch. CALL YOUR CARRIER The offices of the Tribune-Herald are open to receive complaints between 6 and 7 p. m. daily; between 8 and 1 1 a. m.

Sunday. Deliveries Will Also Be Made by. the" MERCHANTS DELIVERY SERVICE DURING THE ABOVE STATED HOURS day, Mr. Reeves "and Lester C. Crompton, Evanston, state chairman of PMA, will make introductory remarks.

Afterward two PMA field men and two soil conservationists will give progress reports on the 1952 Agricultural Conservation program. George Lowham, Casper, PMA, will give a report on the 1953 Agricultural Conservation program and C. L. Endicott of Cody, an irrigation engineer, will discuss "Use of the 1953 A CP Handbook and the Standard Specification Guide." Mr. Crompton and Mr.

Reeves are scheduled to give an explanation of a federal ruling which permits counties to channel five per cent of federal allocations to SCS for service. Three speakers will appear on a panel on "How to Analyze the PMA SCS Workload in Each John A. Bartruff of Casper, assist ant state" conservationist, will lead a roundtable on "Development ol a Joint Procedural Guide," and Thomas E. Strand, Sheridan, a state PMA committee member, will dis cuss "Training of Community Committeemen." Slaughter of Cattle Up 29 in State CHEYENNE (V During July commerAl slaughter of cattle in Wyoming was up 29 per cent over the June total. A total of 900 head were slaughtered during July, a drop of 10 per cent uncer the same month a year ago, however.

Through July, according to Lester J. Hoffman, federal-state agricultural statistician, 5,400 head of cattle had been slaughtered, an eight per cent increase over the same seven months a year ago. During the first seven months of this year, 14,700 hogs were slaughtered, an increase of 29 per cent over a year ago. A total of 100 head of sheep and lambs were slaughtered in July. This was the same as for June 1952 and July a year ago.

Woman Released By Judge Arrested CHEYENNE UP) A justice of the peace bound two megro women over to District Court in Cheyenne Mon day on charges of using an automobile and tourist court for purposes of prostitution. The two Negro women arrested Sunday were identified as Diana E. Davis, 23, of Billings, and Erma Jean Wilson, 20 of Laramie. They did not enter pleas nor were they called to the witness stand to testify. They are being- held in lieu of $1,000 bond each.

It was brought out in the hearing before Justice of the Peace O. C. Stansfield that Erma Jean Wilson was not the woman freed from a previous arrest last week with an apology by Police Judge Lloyd Cowdin. Judge Cowdin dismissed the cases of two women one a Wilman Wil son of Scottsbluff, Neb for lack of evidence Friday. They had been among a group of some 20 arrested in a police roundup Sept.

2nd. Chsyenns Hsvspspsrs Pay Schedule Okayed CHEYENNEUB Cheyenne's liquor license controversy will beheard by the Wyoming Supreme Court Sept. 30. Mayor R. E.

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