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Show CEII-GENEVA TRIES THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1849 j EDGEMONT Tana Richardf 031-R2 Mrs. Wayne Monk entertain- ed kr bridge club at her home. Luncheon was served. High i score in the Bridge games was : won by Mrs. LaMar Farley and second high by Mrs. Vert 5 Stubbs- Others present were j Mr8 R. Slaton of Pleasant i Grove. Mrs. Howard Ferguson, ' Mrs. George Boyce, Mrs. Clifford Cliff-ord Stubbs and Mrs- Rulon ; Stubbfi- t Mr and Mrs. Orvil Davis en- tertalned a group of friends at their home recently. Progressive ) games were played with high i prize going to Royal Hunter and : low prize to Birch Boyce. Present Pres-ent were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hull. Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Anderson, Ander-son, Mr. and Mrs. Birch Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Hunter and : Mr, and Mrs. Davis. The Edgemont Literary club will meet on Friday at the home ; ef Mrs- Ada Cluff. The meeting was not held last week because of toe weather. ? The Edgemont High I-rrests held a business meeting and soc ial at the home of Mr. and Mrs-wilford Mrs-wilford Stubbs. James Ferguson Fergus-on conducted the business meeting. meet-ing. Problems of the ward that could be taken as High Priest projects were discussed. Relay game were conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Ral Triplett and refreshments re-freshments were served to Mr. aiut Mrs. William Wiscombe, Mr. and Mrs. J. Will Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley P. Stubbs, J Mr. and Mrs- Orvil Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs- Arthur Dalton, Mr. and Mrs. Sharp Gillespie, Mr-1 and Mrs. James Ferguson,' Mr. and Mrs- Ral Tripplett,1 Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stubbs, Mr. ' and Mrs. O. C Marriotti, Mr. and Mrs. William C Faulkner, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. R- Gillespie and Mr. and Mrs. J. Golden Taylor. j ' Mr. and Mrs- H. S. Ricnards attended the funeral fur Mr. Richards' grandfather, Ianthus ft ntti!iHo in OffHen. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Boun-ous Boun-ous entertained a group of friends on Saturday evening-Dinner evening-Dinner was follewed by Monte Carlo Whist. Mrs. Wilford Gillespie Gill-espie won high prize and Morris Mor-ris Wiscombe, consolation prize-Present prize-Present were Mr. and Mrs.1 George Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. Will Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Gillesoie. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Wiscombe, Mr. and Mrs. Boun- UU8, JUJ. oiiu " " Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Booth and Mrs Mplvin Booth. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Richards had as their dinner guests on Sunday- Mr. and Mrs. William L. rvoiHo nt Rnnntifiil and Mrs. Payments Due On Sugar Beets Checks for the amount of $86,0uo will be mailed January' 25 by the tah-ldaho Sugar company co-mpany to farmers in Central and Southern Utah for sugar beets grown for the company last year. Announcement of the first subsequent payment at the rate of $1 per ton under provision prov-ision of the 1948 contract, was made by Douglas E. Scalley of Salt Lake City, vice president and general manager of the com pany. The January payment is in addition to an initial payment by the company of $707,000 which was at the rate of $8.25 per ton, and a government payment pay-ment of approximately $201,000 which is in the process of being made at a rate of $2.35 per ton under the 1948 sugar act. When present sugar company and government payments have been comDleted. erowers will aid V C J. tvvn ap vrfi wv. j $994,000 or $11.60 per ton for last years beets. Further payment pay-ment by the company will be made as justified by the price .of sugar and other terms of the I contract. v. VIIIEYARD Malicent Wells 0893-J1 "The Haunted House", a a three-act play to be staged soon, promises to be one of the most entertaining plays the MIA has presented. The play is diected by Mrs. Lorraine Wells and Mrs. Kate Schroder. Feb. 1 is the date when the play will be presented in the Geneva recreation re-creation hall. The cast includes Russell Price as Jim Morgan; Ted Clegg as Jack Drlscoll; Marjory Mar-jory Harding, Emily Driscoll; Oscar Jameson. Desmond Duncan; Dun-can; Delphia Holdaway, Helen Duncan; Alton Morrill, Ezra Nessel; Lynn Holdaway, Ed White; Stephen Bunnell, Dan Drogran; Barbara Anderson, Isabel Is-abel Wistley; Bernard Anderson, Edward Evans- The Primary offieers and teachers tea-chers will hold their monmly preparation meeting Friday evening ev-ening at the home of Mrs. Hel en Stewart. Mrs- Katie Schroder Schrod-er and M.s. Leah Stewart will assist the hostess for the social following the meeting. Mrs. Freda McCellan, teacher trainer will give the lesson. All officers and teachers are invited to att end. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sorenson and family, Mr. and Mrs- Dale Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Don All en and daughters, Bishop and Mrs. Taylor Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Blake, Mr. and Mrs- Ray Gammon and Mr. and Mrs- Alt on Morrill attended a session at the Salt Lake Temple on Thursday. Kenneth Williams and Marfin Hall were the speakers at the church services on Sunday. Mu sical numbers were furnished by a mixed quartet comprising Mr. and Mrs. Don Allen and Mr. and Mrs- Dale Harding and a male quartet including Oscar Jameson, Earl Farnsworth, Le- land Wells and Kenneth Will iams. Mitchell Stewart of the Elders quorum was in charge. $fotli3!iti:;g ora Utan Wage Earners Gain Utah wage earners registered a one per cent gain over high prices during the first three quarters of 1948 according to a report just issued by the Utah State Industrial Commission. While the U. S. Bureau of labor statistics price index for Utah was up 7V4 over 1947 the estimate es-timate shows that wages were up 8V4. Average monthly wage for the first three quarters of 1943 was estimated at $217. For the 11 months ending December 1, the price index -stood at 171-2 compared with an average of 159.2 for all of 1947. At the same time wages were up 101 for the eleven year period starting start-ing in 1937 and they were 8Vi up over 1947. Surveying the changes in food prices over the last third of a century, the board finds that food costs have increased only a little more than 150 while the hourly wage earnings have risen 600 per cent over 1914. DIDN'T DANCS . . . Ou ef tte more daoonttre IUbm at fke aa anal Chelsea Aria eiib New Yeert ert ball In London ni Beryl Brien whe practiced her ernMenUr wiles on a ftBj, bewUafcerei tar. She couldn't dance, theagfc, Richards' mother, Mrs. Effie Billings of Salt Lake City. After dinner, Mr. Davis showed films he has taken of the Richards' children. JINTGn DUlvlwG! New, Improved STUDDED r:in dew TQGADS h Tirccfone ON TOUft Till Enjoy safer winter driving! Deep, roggea ireaa "studs" bite through the now and ilush while ,rm. n mAtr orta thh road to resist skid- - ding". Be "Winter-Sure" let us. put these amazing treads on your tires today I V, VA Ptu,t ome More Iron Ore for Japan Shipments of 55.000 tons of Utah iron ore to Japan has raised rais-ed hopes of a new outlet for (he Utah resource. While 55,000 tons of ore has been ordered indications indicat-ions are that the order will be substantially greater than this a-mount. a-mount. The ore is destined to aid in the rehabilitatnon of Japan. The ore cost between $lo and $15 per ton. One boat with 9,000 tons of ore left Long Beach last week for the Orient- Evaporation from Bear Lake An interesting item in the December De-cember "Circuit" published by the Utah Power and Light Co. points out that over a period of eight years the evaporation on Bear Lake has been measured during the months of April through October. This evaporation evapor-ation amounts to 15,000,000 gallons gal-lons or 62,700 tons for every hour of the day during this period. per-iod. This water, if it could be converted to power in the five plants located on the Bear River Riv-er would produce 19,500 KW or slightly more than the installed capacity of the Orem Steam Plant. Population Increases Confirmed by Gat. Light. Water and Telephone Tele-phone Connections. The population of metropolit-ian metropolit-ian Salt Lake City has passed 275,000 according to the estimates estim-ates of the Utah Power and Light Company. The metropolitan metropol-itan area includes all of Salt Lake County and Davis county county as far north as Center-ville. Center-ville. The power company has 46,663 residential connections in Salt Lake City which would indicate a population of 186,652. One hundred and ninety thousand thous-and was the 1948 estimated population pop-ulation for Salt Lake City as published by the Department of Publicity and Industrial Development Devel-opment early in the year. Provo estimates using power, pow-er, water, gas and telephone connections as a basis amounts to 29,000. This is 2000 more than the U P I.D. estimated population pop-ulation for 1948 which was placed plac-ed at 27,000- Popularity of Utah Hatched Chicks. Of the 4,000,000 chickens pro duced in Utah nearly half, or 1,875,000 were hatched In Utah Hatcheries according to figures released by the International Baby Chick Association. There are in Utah twenty-eight hatcheries hatch-eries that produce baby chicks and turkey poults. The figures given above indicate that last year a greater percentage Is being be-ing produced within the state and be-speaks the growing popularity pop-ularity for locally produced birds- Utah hatcheries are located locat-ed from Logan on the north to St. George on the south. Iney operate voluntarily under state and national controlled programs pro-grams for the advancement of , the quality of baby chicks and turkey poults produced. These hatcheries have tremedonus in vestments in uiuucru, up-ivnuiiv equipment and hatching facilities. facil-ities. They contribute greatly to the revenue of the state and have capacity for the production of most of the birds needed in Utah some of which are now supplied from outside sources. The Post Office Department employs more people than the nation's largest corporation. - i ne average aauu ariiuu a ton of water a year. MONAXCHTST . . . Late Karl Nairacey Maeiaa, eenvktet el hl h treason In Madrid, wee mm-fenced mm-fenced te a year tm Jail far her monarchists activities en fcehsa ef the pre lender te the Eyiath throne, Don Joan. A bathtub pre-heater la a the market for those via shrink at the thought of rer-J their persons on cold porcc!lx Lincoln Farm Shop Available For Repair Work Harold Knudsen, Farm Shop instructor at Lincoln High sch ool, announces that the farm shop will be open on Saturday, January 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for farmers who have farm machinery they wish to repair. An electric welder and an acetylene welder, as well as a number of hand tools will be available for use. Mr. Knudsen urges that enough farmers attend att-end the class to make it worthwhile worth-while to continue. 1:1 -ik':. FIRESTONE STOR 223 West Ceater ICAMflXttlli CLO66CO J p?AD I ATOP MySELP J 'ITHAFrlllS EVERY DAY" tah Provo, U rain tout enroicm lM SAYS TrJATS A f0W HOUSE TOILER HE BUILT F01? HIS FAMILY' . '.1 siiirii v By PLOTNER I I it- ! a fiNi-n kj- rssA M POUND OfSOOA y - WW UMCL066IM6 1?AtIAT012S IS MVMonsrus WA1Z40VJ2 CA13 012 mimics 57-71 PBOVO, UTAH . fto eee , voioaKfl uwwmui y-vvCmo- ittle Ho -Peep liad loll much sleep, 3. A, When lights Ccmie at her, There was l. terrible clatter, Nov she's lucky to be alive ! Yes night-driving Bo-Peep is lucky! Drowsy driving can 'be fatal. Fatigue lack of sleep too many hours behind the wheel will dull any driver's senses. And three out ol every five highway deaths happen after dark. When you drive at night, be alert always able to stop within your headlight range. Keep your windshield clear never look directly into blinding headlight glare. If you are over-tired, pull off the road and rest Spare a few seconds to save your life! 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