Show Spotlighting UTAH A UTA H BOX ELDER ROOTING FOR AMENDMENT 8 Box want to Amendment 8 a B-a vote yes on a law permitting the state to pur pur- purchase purchase chase Bushnell General hospital for one dollar and centralize at the big multi-million-dollar multi installation the state mental hospital the re re- reform reform reform form school and other state Forty five hundred dollars has been raised by the city the county the chamber of commerce and the merchants of Box Elder to sponsor a wide state-wide newspaper and radio advertising campaign urging to vote yes for the amendment In the meantime circulars are being distributed in northern Utah urging support for Amendment 8 SMITH SI TO TELL ZION AND BRYCE STORY Charles J. J J Smith superintendent of Zion and Bryce canyon National Parks will discuss the problem of catering caterin to the at atthe atthe atthe the Utah Motor Court Associations Association's first annual convention to be held at Salt Lake City November 2nd Motor court owners from all sec sec- sections sections sec sec- sections of the state will be in atten atten- attendance attendance attendance dance to discuss taking care of Centennial visitors YOUTHFUL FARMERS mRS I OF UTAH HONORED James II Day Kay Draper Lewis II If Gardner Richfield and Theo Thea Mc- Mc McKean McKean McKean Kean all Birdseye-all all future farm farm- farmers farmers farmers ers of America will be honored for their accomplishments at the annual meeting of the National As Association Association Association of Future Farmers to be beheld beheld beheld held in Kansas City October Utah is proud of these young men and the prominent part the Utah future farmers of America are playing in the agricultural de development de- de development of Utah JOBS AWAITING UTAH STENOS The government needs typists i and stenographers in Utah and examinations will be held beld at a number of points in the state to fill positions with starting salaries of 1954 a year U. U S. S post offices have full information on these ex ex- examinations examinations ex- ex examinations and applications must be on file at Denver not later than October COMMENTS COl ON UTAH A New York Sun representative H H. Burt McElfresh in Utah this week declared that Utah has tre tre- tremendous tremendous tourist t possibilities but lacks transportation and lodging facilities DAVIS COUNTY NUMBERING NUJ 1 ElliNG STREETS All streets in Davis county which cross highway U S 91 will be nam nam- named named named ed and numbered according to the Lyman system county commission commission- commissioners ers report The expense of will be met by the state and county UTAH FARMS IS TO SMALL Professor L L. R R. Humpherys head of agriculture education Utah state agricultural college has de de- declared declared declared that Utah farms are too small as economical units to compete com com- compete compete pete with large scale production Many Utah farmers are sub sub- sube farmers while others are time part-time farmers he says Twin remedies were suggested increase scope of farming fanning by increased irrigation irrigation irrigation gation or increase the efficiency of farming Professor Humpherys warned a change in Utah farming is necessary necessary necessary essary if Utah is to compete effectively effectively effectively with other states Explain Explain- Explaining ing further he said lands must be leveled ditches relocated crop rotation adopted and fertilizers used to build up the soil UTAH JUVENILE COURT COURTIN IN SPOTLIGHT Washington state has decided that Utah's juvenile court is one of the best in the nation and as asa asa asa a result they will adopt the Utah system The announcement was made at the annual Western Pro Pro- Probation Probation Probation bation and Parole Officers association association tion conventions held at Seattle UTAH PLAQUE AT AT CAPITOL The Utah was destroyed by bv the at Pearl Harbor along with 58 officers and men The ships ship's memory lives on at the Utah State Capitol where Captain J. J J M M. Steele Denver commander of the vessel at the time of the attack has placed a memorial plaque commemorating the heroic deeds of the ships ship's UTAH SERVICE MEN HIGHLY Y SCHOLASTIC Utah's service men led the na nation na- na nation tion in educational status during world war II declares Colonel II H Arnold Rich state draft director Only 94 per cent of Utah inductees es and enlistees completed less than one year of high school rec s reveal and per cent com com- completed completed at least one year of college Utah also led the nation in per per- percentage percentage percentage of men under 26 20 years of age who were in the service VERNAL MAN IAN FEATURED FI FOR Folt RESEARCH AnCIl Featured on 01 the Standard Optical Optical Optical cal Company's Compan s Builders of the West program II 11 B. B Vernal business man and sports sports- sportsman sportsman man has received national tion The result of Mr research on western and petro glyphs in Ashley Creek and Dry canyons near Vernal re re- reveal reveal reveal veal much new information rela rela- relative relative relative tive Utah's ancient cliff dwellers SALT FIATS AWAIT UNIQUE RACER A unique racing automobile automobile- sleek slung low and light will light will be piloted over the Bonneville Salt Flats this autumn by Ab Jenkins Salt Lake racing veteran in an at at- attempt attempt attempt tempt to better his old record of miles an hour for 50 miles mileson on a circle track The automobile weighs only 1900 Ibs and stands 36 inches high it produces horse power at r. r r p. p m m. The machine is valued valued valued ed at and is of the V 8 type CARBON COUNTY ASPHALT ALT IMPROVES ES S. S L L. STREETS Out of town visitors to Salt Lake City now gape with awe at the re re- recent recent re- re recent cent street improvements The face lifting came about through the application of tons of Rock Hock Asphalt mined at Sunnyside Carbon county In addition the Salt Lake City street department laid down tons of stone fill sheet asphalt another strictly Utah road making material The improvements and the speed at which winch they were made have caus caus- caused caused caused ed wide and favorable comments INVITED TO CLEARFIELD NAVAL SUPPLY The annual Navy Day program will be observed Oct be be- between between tween 1 and 4 o'clock p. p m. m m Cap Cap- Captain Captain Captain tain J. J Ball supply officer o in charge of Utah's million 40 dollar Clearfield naval supply depot ex ex- extends extends tends an invitation to all to visit the depot on that date where conducted tours will be beheld beheld beheld held with guides and transportation tion furnished |