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Show Friday, January 14, 1938 UTAH VALLEY NEWS Pas 3 Poir NOTH: Thin in Uir firxt of itriii of articles aliolit Utah Industries alili'b help to build I'tuli. Watcli for iiflirra about import-acom-rruin t'tuh county which will iu thin urwsniugaxiiie. nt ap-ic- ar UTAH OIL REFINING ACTIVITIES KEEP HUNDREDS EMPLOYED IN UTAH COUNTY u aa (ant as yon rare to go Today, you spin along monthly and qu'tly In your car with never even a thought about mechanical matters, it seems incredible that there ever should have' been a lime when 100 miles a day was something to boast about, and cars were put away for winter! Nothing else that has affected so many people In the history of the world has shown such remarkable Improvement in so short a period of lime as the automobile. That Improvement. Including the development of high compression engines, would have been Impossible without constant improvement iu the quality of gasoline and motor oil. And in this, the Utah Oil Refining Company baa been in the vanguard of prepress. Starting 28 years ago, In a makeshift plant with a rapacity of 7 barrels of crude oil a day, ibis company haa grown until today It Is the largest manufacturing enterprise in the Intermountafn territory. Today the Utah Oil Refining Company baa a refinery covering 120 acres; haa an original Investment of more then 118,000,000.00; has 0 7 wholesale plants and hundreds of owned and leased service stations, and dealers, in Utah and Idaho; employs 625 people directly, and approximately 1200 more In the operation of Its leased service stations; manufactures more than a hundred high-spee- d, different refinery. kinds of petroleum products; handles an average of 50 carloada of oil every day at the thia money helpa provide emUtah OH pays approximately (1101.00 for freight every hour coal U railroad tab for local use, helpa support many refor railroad workers, helps, buy ployment lated Industries in this region; pays approximately 100.00 for wagea every hour. Thin money goes to its plant, office and wholesale distributing system employee! only. This docs not include the payrolls of service station handling lta products. It paya approximately $1700.00 for taxes every hour this money la paid Into municipal, state and federal treasuries and la used for to help support schools, roads, and other public activities. It pays the benefit of all the people approximately $800.00 for supplies every hour - this money is.spent with Utah business houses for e great variety of supples and services and circulate throughout every community. The company helps stimulate greater interest In Utah and Idaho's unsurpassed scenic and recreational attractions, thus Influencing the spending of travel through the distribution of travel hooka free at ltaatatlon money within this territory, to the benefit of everyone living here. M. A. N. JOHNSON s. Vice President end Utah Oil Refining Co. John Beck returned from the East Monday night with a most County Taxes beautiful LaSalle heane for the Allotted Berg Mortuary, the most modern The Housing Ere" wee the machine, with appointments in Checks totalling $057,859 were Interesting topic treated last night the interior of the finest kind. The mailed Monday by County TreasIn at the public forum tho Central purchase was made from the A. urer Andrew C. Jensen to various ehool auditorium by Allan D. J. Miller Co. of Bellefontaine, O. taxing units of Utah County as . . . Johnson, general manager of tho their portion of current tux reLumber Company. A. A. Anderson, chief scout ceipts. executive met Monday with Provo city received $(5,127.75 Ilavld H. Jones, president of the the Juab district scoutsnight at while Provo city schools got Nephi, Utah County Farm bureau, an- and Merrill Chriatopherson, assisnounces plans for a 2000 member- tant Other allotments were: Provo executive, with the Alplnq ship drive throughout the county. coutera at American Fork. Train- metropolitan water district, Details have not been completed ing work wee conducted in both Bprlngvllle $12,(04.59; yet. although a meeting last night melons. ton, Maple $2,105.03; Spanish worked out many of the factors Fork, $11,929.71; Salem, $1,065.-1Involved. Santa-qulPayson, $9,(57.90; Elmer A. Jacob returned Suns Ooahen, $1,257.-0west $1,758.46; coast to a from the day trip Mr. end Mrs. Ralph Heyward Oenola. $853.50; Nebo schools and daughter Genlel are leaving where he took his eon after the Lehl, $10,227.49; 114, 227.15; title week for an extensive vaca- holidays to resume their studies Water district, rhl at Metopolltan Stanford Leland and Berkeley, tion trip to Include Ban Francisco, awe y he did considerable $11$. 22; Alpine City. (81.S3; Mexico, tho Panama and over to While American Fork, $11,033.58; AmMiami, Fla., New Orleans, and study along municipal power, Fork Metropolitan Water erican and water, disposal gee, garbage back homa early in March. llnee as they are conducted by District, $188.28; Pleasant Grove, Ltndon, $1,081.98; the coast. His $6,804.51; Mrs. Barbara Ronekelly of Balt municipalities along are being made available Orem, 85.181.84; Alpine school finding Lake City, former Instructor at to the district, $60,874.64. city commission. the B.Y.U. training school taught State and state schools, Elliot Tuttles alxth grade class Utah county, 8168,071.42 The work of Claude Snow, art while he was confined at his home Bprlngvllle Irrigation dlatrlct, instructor the at Junior In Farrer the family. because of sickness Mapleton Irrigation disthigh school Is being centered Just rict, 84.626; Benjamin Drainage A delightful Informal party was now In arranging for the art exdistrict. 82,801.40; Utah county set for January 18 to 28 District No. 1 $2,795.61 given by Mary Marrhant at her hibition Drainage J. C. Lake Shore and home Wednesday evening. Pro- at Farrer. Superintendent Benjamin Draingressive games were played and Mnffltt end principal J. W. Thorn- age District. $2,260.49. a delicious luncheon was served ton are both backing the exhibition, which will contain among to twenty guests. Its showing an outstanding colMrs, Floyd Booth, Mrs. Merlin lection of portraits, landscapes, Finch and Miss Naomi Hoover and still life done by John Hafen. gave a shower for Mrs. Dean L. Auto Repairing Knudsen, nee Nina Bailey, at the Mr. and Mrs. James Martin home of Mrs, Alma Borne Friday Veto Barret have returned from a trip through evening. Progressive "House on Tim Memzies the South Western states. They Fire" was played. The high score 'at visited Arliona, New Mexico end prlxe going to Agnes Madsen. A Nevada. tasty luncheon was served to Riverside Service twenty five friends and relatives. 12th North - 5th. West Mrs. Charles Davies who haa been confined to her bed for some time is reported to he improving. We Repair All Makes of Can Mr. and Mrs. Milton Knudsen PHONE 1580 of Lehl were Provo visitors Personals We Still Have A Few USED RADIOS, Thoroughly Reconditioned and Sold with A New Radio Guarantee Tha home of Mr. and Mrs Ralph Winterton waa recently the scene of an unusual party. Tha gneata were former friends from Canada, and their partners, grath, Canada, and their partners, dents of Golden L. Woolf, now principal of tha B. T. U. High $48,-110.1- 1. RALPHS RADIO and APPLIANCE CO. THE HOME OF GUARANTEED RADIO SERVICE 83 No. University Ave. Phone 618 But 9; n, CITY HOMES BUSINESS PROPERTIES FARMS, RANCHES Phone 1099 the rent takes care of the payments. Willard L. Sowards 2; i 8106,-822.0- 7; CALL 20 BROKER 39 West 2 PROVO North St. UTAH Tri-Sta- BENEFICIAL Electricity, for its many uses, such as the milking machine, milk cooler, poultry brooder, hay hoist and many others, proves not only a wonderful help, but a source of increased profits. 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Why not finish that basement or put in an upstairs apartment? The coat is reasonable and it will prove a good source of income, with rents going higher all the time. We can arrange the financing for the complete job, and no down payment required; no mortgage to give, and school. 9; Utah Power & Liijlil GREENWOOD Half a Loaf is Better Than None Ma-gart- h, Tri-sta- te ' J. Vice President In Charge of Marketing Bec.-Trea- Drapery and Upholstery Bargain Days Make Haste! They Last Only January and February! NO LABOR CHARGE ON. DRAPERIES! Special Low Prices On Slip Covers, Upholstering! ACT NOW AND SAVE Get Full Particulars At DIXON-T- A YLOR- - RUSSELL |