Show chamber of commerce heets meets needs outlined the tooele thoele county chamber of commerce has recently made a representative survey of the coun ty to determine a tentative work ing program for the coming year this survey was conducted through questionnaires question aires alres which were mailed to various citizens clubs and civic organizations throughout the coun ty the following results are list e ed d by priority I 1 highway improvements county wide 2 promote new industry coun ty wide 3 back the tooele thoele memorial center 4 advertise our natural resource es county wide 5 1 1 do more commercial adver county wide 6 back baten development county wide 7 form a ket retailers ailers association local communities 8 encourage country school development 9 promote better airports county wide 10 promote more R recreation county wide 11 back tooele thoele golf course 12 back national guard 13 33 sponsor A county fair 14 better str street beet lighting in too ele city 15 mark county lines with signs 16 better swimming pools county wide 17 better sewage systems county wide 18 back transfer 0 of f TOD park to the army 19 obtain more police protection county wide 20 better medical facilities county wide 21 develop bonneville salt flats for commercial purposes 22 try to re open the national tunnel 23 promote a truck produce farming arming plan C county wide 24 develop a hunting area in ibapah 25 aid in county rat control 26 improve the we wendover bolover jail jall 27 promote safety county wide wd 28 back Grants grantsville ville curb and gutter 29 form a wild life association 30 cestr restricted isted residential district in tooele thoele city 31 build more parks in tooele thoele 32 county zoning and planning 33 cooperate with all clubs and civic organizations for the betterment of tooele thoele county this survey was presented to the board of directors in their reg ular meeting friday evening dec 26 and a program was outlined in pursuance of these activities president lavar tate appointed a committee to investigate the n needs eeds of highway development throughout the county and to act in the furtherance of road improvements members of this committee are R M birdzell peter van ot ten jesse charles glen shields and ed gillespie A committee consisting of A J gunderson un derson roy So eiberg clyde alien allen glenn nelson clarence me cleod and orville jones was appointed to determine the fea sibil ity of establishing a radio station within the county clyde alien allen chairman of the retailers association gave a brief report on behalf of the ret retailers allers and their campaign to encourage local citizens to shop and save mr alien allen reported that too few shoppers take advantage of the bargains that can be found locally telegrams read oren probert secretary of the chamber read communications from sen E D thomas sen A V watkins rep W K granger rep W A dawson secretary ton and the commanding general of the army air forces in washington D C with regards to the transfer of the air force to wendover field the possibilities of this transfer are very favorable mr probert reports the board of directors was strengthened by the appointment of M earl marshall as legal dir ector mr marshall has been very active in civic affairs and is def finitely an asset to any tion two new directors who were present for the first time friday evening were lawrence hood of TOD park and J E young of ophir A 3 gunderson was appointed assistant secretary it was announced that governor maw had been invited to attend a special chamber meeting on january the topic of the evening will be progression for too el ele e county at this time the city and county officials are invited to be present for the chamber of commerce officials are anxious to cooperate with all governing bodies in their effort to serve the people of tooele thoele county the next board of directors meeting will be held in grants grantsville ville jan 30 1948 |