Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-10-18 | Page 16 | West Jordan Sugar Beet Factory Begins Work

West Jordan Sugar Beet Factory Fact ry Begins Work WEST JORDAN Wheels JORDAN Wheels of the Ithe West Jordan sugar beet factory of the Utah-Idaho Utah Sugar company started humming Friday to satisfy the sweet tooth of the nation proximately m men n were employed em em- S S. C C. Caddie Gaddie of Holladay factory factory factory fac fac- tory superintendent said the fac- fac Ada 4 d I y AL r a ti Z H r d r o 4 S. S 5 t S. S hp T z LY YA L r S 4 SUGAR BEET ACTIVITIES START HUMMING Arliss Goff tops the beets before they are shipped to plant tory will operate full blast for 50 to 60 days extracting sugar from 1150 tons of of beets each 24 hours Students at Jor Jordan tan high school and Junior high schools in the valley section of the Jordan school district were dismissed Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day afternoon to help with the beet harvest The beet vacation is observed o annually by these schools Dr C. C N. N Jensen Jordon school district superintendent explained Elementary Elementary Elementary Elemen Elemen- tary schools and ju junior and senior high schools In Jn the Bingham section section section sec sec- tion of the district wilt will not observe the vacation he added Classes will be resumed October October October Octo Octo- ber 28 after the major portion of the beet harv harvest t has been com com- Initial deliveries of beets to the factory here by Salt Lake county farmers were made Tuesday Among the first to start harvestIng harvesting harvesting harvest harvest- ing were J J. J Ernest J Jensen and Arliss Goff of Sandy and other workmen at Mr Jensens Jensen's farm in Jn Sandy