Show Personal i Income Rises in iii Utah Personal income in Utah during the first half of 1962 totaled approximately 1 1 an increase of some 55 million over that for forthe forthe the first half of 1962 That is the report of First Security Bank in its quarter quarter- quarterly ly by Newsletter which will be released during the coming week it was announced this week by Harold R Sargent vice president and manager First Security Bank Vernal THE NEWSLETTER is ed ed- ed edited by ElRoy Nelson First Security vice president and economist to personal in in- in income come First Security predicts The he outlook for the second half of 1963 is generally good with increases over last years year's corresponding to those shown for the first six months Total nonagricultural em em- employment in Utah by mid mid- June was at a new time all high and some above that reported in June Junea a year ago The Newsletter adds However the seasonal increase from May was the smallest in recent years ANTICIPATED cash re- re receipts re- re receipts from farming in Utah are slightly higher than esti- esti estimates estimates mates reported earlier in the year First Security reports This results from the im im- im improved proved outlook of prices for livestock but even more so sofrom sofrom from the generally good we- we water weter ter and range outlook result result- resulting resulting ing from the excellent storms extending through June Total construction in Utah is moving toward a record year with the total dollar volume of construction in the state 15 percent ahead of 1962 totals for the first five months Department store sales in Utah during the first five months of 1963 were 5 percent above last y years year's nr's to- to total totaL tal taL |