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L Population Seen Seeni i 1950 by i W W. 0 Ii 1 Robert bert 1 Tb Mountain States T Telephone Tt ph Co Ce Thursday roughly that Salt SaIt Lake City b by byI rut nl J I 1 1950 would have a persons Utah by that date would have approximately persons 1 salt Lake City now has an esti- esti 1 pOpulation of to OOOO The fhe figures are based on Mon Mo o Pl Plan plans plans- the company has on the theat dB at present but are arc subject to monthly changes Orson John Hyde Vt Utah manager ef f th the utility added that the fig fig- res also did not fully tully reflect new trends In that more and growth 1 persons per capita are using telephones ff In short where 50 O to 60 of ot the th population emulation had telephones in 1940 U L IV the runs as 89 high as s 75 up 9 to 90 in Salt Lake City 1 Based on Future Futuro r fr r. r Hyde said sard the expansion program am was WS based on the future trial growth of the state based on plans to increase steel elting and oil refining activities here i k The e figures are welcome ones to Industrialists and business leaders who have frequently pointed out the states state's future growth is tied up tip closely with Increase in labor supply sup sup- ply 11 lv ind iid nd local markets t According to Mr Hyde the telephone telephone telephone tele tele- phone company plans a program for Utah In the next five years 1948 to 1952 inclusive to tike tike take care of the population in in- in Crust crease The Tile program includes in- in of or new central board facilities facilities fa fa- fa- fa dilLies which will enable the utilIty utility utility util util- ity to handle a heightened traffic in calls ails I i t Community Growth tHe He added that Salt Salt Lake however however how how- ever has not and will not experience ence irice the growth of some of the dialler maUer communities In the state I f Mr Hyde said large increases ire anticipated in population in Provo and Ogden and s se several eve v e r a I 1 Utah areas d during ring the text five years fc tHis His figures for Salt Lake City include the city proper and none of the suburbs as Midvale Bountiful ind and Murray It does include South Silt Salt Lake iA A review re of the number of tele- tele phones installed Ince since 1940 re reflects reflects re- re fleets not only the population growth but the comp company's nys ny's wartime wartime wartime war war- time difficulties In equip equip- ment However the wartime shortages shortages shortages short short- ages probably will be largely overcome overcome overcome over over- come in the immediate future with installations continuing on the basis of population increases Service Compared In 1910 lOiO there were busi busi- ness residential and extension tel telephones phones in service in Salt Lake City By the end of 1948 the com corn company company pany party estimates there will be t telephones in use here By Jan 1 I 1950 there will be dl dial l in in- in Counting one telephone for tor each ea-ch family of four estimated av average rage size of Utah homes the figure of population for Salt Lake City is reached Theres There's a differential to be applied Mr Hyde said as as far as Salt Lake City Is concerned In inasmuch inasmuch inas inas- s- s much as there are a few more business justness telephones and extensions per capita population here than in other parts parts' of ot the state slate However that would not reduce the he over all total appreciably Itis it its Is s felt To Preside at of Meet Jules R. R Lovinger partner in Lovinger Disinfectant Co and president nt of the National Sanitary Supply will preside at t the associations association's annual convention in Chicago Sunday through April 21 21 It t was learned Thursday Mr Lovinger left Salt Lake City early this week for the convention convention con con- city Lee Lovinger Jr another partner in the Salt Lake Lako disinfectant company will also attend attend at- at tend end the convention To See Washer A preview of the 1948 Bendix washer vasher will be given dealers from rom Utah Idaho Nevada and Wyoming at the Flint Distributing Co auditorium V. W. 2nd S South uth Friday Leland B. B Flint president of the he distributing company said that Neal Sherman San Francisco western sales representative for Bendix and J. J L L. Armstrong South Bend Ind md national merchandising mer me manager will explain the new product A dinner for the dealers Friday i night will follow the afternoon sessions at the auditorium Mr Flint added View New Tire Distributors of United States Rubber lubber Co products in the intermountain intermountain inter- inter mountain area arM viewed the new pressure low Roy Royal l Master tire at ata a sales session at Newhouse hotel Wednesday day About 50 dealers from Utah Idaho parts of Wyoming and N Nevada Nevada Ne Ne- evada e- e vada attended the meeting F. F M. M Stewart New York merchandising manager and G. G R. R Powell Los Angeles western divisional head explained the workings of the new tire ire E E. E W. W Otto Salt Lake district manager was in charge of ar ar- ar- ar |