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Show MORE BEETS URGED GROWERS IN SPRINGVILLE Springville Kiwanis Club Takes Lead in Greater Beet Acreage Movement. Beets and other valuable crops should take the place of the salt grass pasture in the fields west of Springville that lie in the drainage district and the farmers community well-fare-pride should stimulate him j in growing a larger acreage of sugar su-gar beets. "We should induce the people to use the products of the Springville Sugar factory and the Springville Canning factory as both furnish employment em-ployment for our schoolboys and girls and our citizenry' said Ralph Smart, in discussing co-operation between the agricultural and business busi-ness interests in respect to the beet 1 acreage and canning factory before the Springville Kiwanis club at the weekly luncheon held at the third ward amusement hall Thursday evening January 17. In answer to the question put by the toastmaster John R. Anderson, "What can be done to put this project pro-ject over?" A. O. Packard said, "In unity there is strength" and there should be more round, table discus-soin discus-soin between the respective Interests and through closer contact and closer association' of the respective interests the problem can be solved. George L. Barron said, "It is a matter of co-operation and education educa-tion Principal R. L. Done suggested that had made the slogan for the Kiwanis members to set the example ex-ample and patronize home industry by buying goods manufactured in Springville first, sugar, canned goods, bread. Springville flour and to patronize home instiut ions. A niol ion carried that lhe Kiwanis hold a meeting with the farmers and have a round table discussion and the matter was referred to the public pub-lic affairs committee with power to act Tre question of organizing a building and loan associal ion in Springville was introduced by It. T. Reynolds. He said, "The greatest need of our coinnmnily now is more homes and the next greatest need is to make it more feasible for people to build homes." lie stated that a loan organization with a capital of ahout .ri.OoO could be organized here and that it could probably take care of the building of twenty five or thirty homes eaeh year. Others wfto talked on the subject and emphasized the fart that it was a good business undertaking as well as something that would encourage the thrift habit, were: A. L. Thorpe. John Mendonhall, M. It. Straw and C. R. Jones. The mat tor was ro-fered ro-fered to the committee on public affairs af-fairs to work out details and report back with recommendations. The matter of organizing a paving pav-ing district was introduced by S. L. Mendenhall and after some discussion discus-sion was referred to the roads com- J mi t lee. 1 ne program oi me meennes was for the purpose of giving the members mem-bers of the club the privilege of discussing dis-cussing the projects outlined to be undertaken by the club dining Unreal" Un-real" V.v. And in order that tin-re might be a better feeling and a mutual mu-tual understanding the wives and partners of the members were present pres-ent and introduced as invited guests. Community singing was led by M. E. Crandall. Jr. Melvin I 'one rendered ren-dered a cello solo. Toasts were given by Mrs. M. O. Packard. Mrs. A. O. Packard. Mrs. C II. .lone. Mrs. Nelson Ureal. Mrs. John 11. A nderon. Mrs. George L. Parron. Mrs. Harold ( 'lirisl ensen and Miss Margaret. Uird. The attendance prize which consisted con-sisted of a rolling pin with the in- stnictutii "If you don't know how to i u-e it. ask Maggie." was awarded to I .Mrs. J. K Smith. |