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Show tffAH LED FREE PRESS, LEU, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9. 1943 New City Official Take Oath? Qlljf ffidji iFn?r PrrsH A weeKy ztewvpsper devoted to th of Lefai City iuret5 CSo'A JCvWffcM 'VM Published by the Lehi Free Press every Friday dua swil p. association 1 P. Heal and E. Russell Innes, Publishers and Owners Per Year (In Sdbeeriptioo Adv-cc- ... e) ..o?l - Weather was ternpramental recorded a series of ups and downs, was both warmer and wetter than usual during iy47 . . One hundred eighty-thrpersons died in Utah traffic accidents 55 were pedestrians . . . worst month oi the year was September with 20 deaths . . . 7783 babies were born in Salt Lake . . . 40G5 were boys Figure set a new record . . . More than a million people visited the temple grounds . . . actual, ly 1,003,218 visitors. ee ... ... Quarantine signs in Ogden now are restricted to diptheria, smallpox and whooping cough. Modified quarantines, however, are maintained for other communicable diseases. 1948. Early shoppers are buying their tah automobile licenses now. Tliey will escape the last minute rush. All but three farm crops gainUtah state prison population ed in 1947 . . . alfalfa seed, snap now is 486, largest number in beans and tomatoes were off . . . history. 716,000 tons of sugar beets were produced . . . Salt Lake City bus Architects report it will require lines carried 35,297,833 passengers an additional $2,730,000 to com. . . increase of 2, 125,120 over preplete the new prison at the Point ceding year. of the Mountain. Last year 1316 motorists lost Source of Iron and Steel their driving licenses as against Iron ore, the basic material from 1201 the year before. which Iron and steel are made, la Salt Lake City collected from parking meters. Lost 64,673 hours to people who used slugs in lieu of coins. $195,-152.- 70 Colorado river boat trip is being planned by boy scouts of Utah national parks council, for next summer. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has 4000 missionaries in the field, 3000 men, 1000 women. found In every state, although not all deposits are of a quality and quantity suitable for present-dacommercial use. The largest part of the Iron ore used in the United States comes from the Lake Superior district, mines In the states oi Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin supplying about 83 per cent of current needs. Most of the Lake Superior ore comes from the Mesabl iron range In Minnesota, which fields more ore than any other deposit in the world. Next In importance to the Lake Superior district is Alabama, supplying about 11 per cent Pennsylvania and 11 other states furnish the rest y rf III V 1 1 U xT In conjunction FREE AMERICA "Know the events, incidents and stories Your Utah Week" Jan. 4 to 10, of the Utah Pioneers everyday proclaimed by Governor Herbert life for present and future use. B. Maw, the Sons of Utah PionA chairman to conduct the eers have also announced their contest locally is yet to be appoint four major projects for 1948, ac- ed and details of contest rules cording to Dr. W. L. Worlton, and awards will be announced head of the local SUP chapter. next week. The four major projects are: In his proclamation issued last 1. The Pioneer Story Contest. Monday, Governor Maw urged 2. Celebration of the 100th that schools, churches, press and birthday of Utah communities radio cooperate in promoting the that were founded in 1848; worthy projects of the SUP. ReBountiful, Farmington, Big Cot- alization of this timely slogan, tonwood, Mill Creek, Sugarhouse and Draper; and Placerville in California, Mrs. Lillian Knudson 3. Homecoming for native sons Teacher of and daughters of Utah during the week of July 18 and 24. Special Rates and Attention 4. The caravan tour from LoGiven to Beginners gan to St. George and return for the annual state encampment at 123 South Center, Apt 1 - Lehi Logan. Dr. Worlton announces that the first of these projects, the pioneer story contest will begin Feb. 1 and will be open to all "boys and girls under 18 years of age. The purpose of this contest is to preserve HAVE YcXl yE AH an got any-- iv( put umbrella VOCAL Wf rmJ 'I X I 'H i I f tv " J I your clothes cleaned and pressed the modern, safe way, bring them here. They will look like new with colors New Shipment of . . for the S2IOES AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS A FOR J2ANIY J w IF your car has grown weary, here's an inexpensive way to give it new pep and power. MEN'S COWBOY OVERSHOES New Stock of Men's and Boys' MATS u Center American Fork, Utah 20 South Look at your hat J W. R. Harding, re3. ph. 220-- M Clint Mickelson, res. ph 611-- W SERVICE State Lehi & rain-jstor- m .. 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George Leany, business man, came to Lehi from Delta, Utah, where he was engaged in the mercantile business. He is a mem ber of the presidency of the HSgk Priest quoi-um- . It is his first pub. be office. Lee PowelL who will serve hi sixth term as recorder-cler- k, is an accountant and graduate of the LDS Business College. He was postmaster of Lehi for a number of years. Blanche Turner, newly elected Treasurer, enters office with the experience of a former term in the same office, serving as city treasurer during 1945-4- 6. Wife of the late Kay Turner, she has raised a family of four boys. XL "Know Your Utah" will qualify all of us to impress outsiders with the wonderful things constantly enjoyed by Utahns. it: STATE STREET have & with PHONE 15 To i. PRESS a FREE . "Know Your Utah" Week To Be Observed Bv SUP 1st East clothes - i w maimtaUv VI i .?YqVCV5iiCL TEXACO nev; loveliness to your cTEKtWNNG 'On to-w- Cedar City airport plans mod ern administration building for TIr,. -- ,THAiYfunT0S. fASTWSS&URE XSirD !,.), jw- - """"Tiro't Browsing snnunsmnis. ' h-;.- Z- INAUGURATED PONY -T 'NEWS' SERVICE. -L- ma. J. iv. Siniplot of Idaho has As lue old year p&c mto uue ana oue ucw over hutiuxute plant in Salt iuiory uWi, Lake. oi inc take bloat iJin conversion to phospcopie jxL to poiiuer vvftat has ana luu phate manufacturing. not been clone, lih.ti to iuuK. ai a. 11)47 was the biggest year in the history of the Salt Lake post ofIt has been a good year in Utah. fice, took in $2,083,433.03. CnriUnas saxes were good, ap-federal government is urging proaeneU an all tune hih . . unudy average attendance in Utah Utah beekeepers to raise 1000 ad school was up uvm l0,u6 to ditional colonies of bees in 1948. aiuiough tiuoiiinent was Uuwn. District school expendi Seventy Sevier county fanners ture- - increased L3 per cent . . . leveled 711 acres of land in 1947, bureau oi Jand Management re. at a cost to them of 2o,090. Makes to the state for unproved irrigation, increases turned value of land. government rT.. BOSTON 52.00 Along The Utah Traill IpoS Xews-Let- ter Entered at the Postoffice at Lehi, Utah as Second Class Matter UU-U- (Continued from front page) cilman holdover, is at present an electrician an Geneva Steel Co. He is a member of the Third ward bishopric and served as Superintendent of the Lehi Power plant during a past administration. Lynn R. Webb, elected four-ye- ar councilman; holding public office for the first time, is Seminary instructor at Jordan High rchooL He is a member of the Second ward bishopric and a returned missionary. John Zimmerman, retired farmer and coal dealer, is also holding public office for the first time, although at one time he was a momber of, the Lehi police force. 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