Show chamber Cli amber of commerce revesta plans for county improvement at monthly meeting Heeti sig next heeling meeting isi in wendover Wera dover the monthly meeting of the tooele thoele county chamber of commerce was held on january 28 at high school auditorium I 1 with a very fine crowd in aa atten attendance dince first order of business was a report by oren probert in which he spoke of his meeting with sen ator sol selvin and the publicity and industrial development corn com cittee of utah at salt lake city on january 23 mr probert stated that this group is highly interested in the project of building a road through tooele thoele s middle canyon into bingham and the committee is referring is to the board for ac i tion stating that around aroun d letters were written in reply to inquiries regarding this area during the month of january mr probert cit ed many of the activities already begun by the local chamber mr A J gunderson has been invest gating the feasibility of starting a radio station in tooele thoele and a meeting was held wednesday night with bob and robert weir of ogden who will help ad vise on the matter retailers ass n makes signs clyde alien allen chairman of the re toilers committee reported that a number of signs and anti posters had been made for distribution around the county the signs will be post ed on entrance roads and the post ers will be put in w windows thru out the city special shopping days and special sales are odthe offing for the future according to his re port the chamber of commerce has been asked to write a history of the county for the who s who mag azine and also for a book of utah centennial history in answer to a number of re quests to hold a dr phipps day here a tentative date of march 10 has been set for the occasion at this time it Is planned to honor dr phipps and present him with a lifetime honorary membership in the chamber of commerce speak ers will be obtained for this his ban and other arrangements are being made dr J H mulburn millburn is i in charge of the committee to ar range this with J wallace thomp son glen gle n nelson and sterling R halladay serving on the committee membership committee appointed an industrial committee whose job it will be to investigate the possibility of furthering new in dustral du development in the coun ty has also been appointed ray pruitt S L gillette 0 T barrus and dr millburn will act on this committee rollin russell was appointed chairman of the membership corn com cittee and serving as committee men will be glen nelson floyd gordon and morris W byran it was found that many people in tooele thoele are going to salt lake city to get small loans for van vari ous things and many are spend ing the money there so the re bailers association was advised to look into the possibility of get ting a small loan company li tooele thoele this will not only bring another business into the county but will help to keep more of the money here A demonstration of control box and bait developed by frank J hale of grantsville Grants ville was given by mr hale himself mr hale asked for the cooperation of the chamber in getting a program of rodent control underway in this county TOD pork park transfer favored the proposed transfer of TOD park from the to the war department was discussed at length and the secretary read a number of communications from congressman dawson who is working on the transfer in connection with this secretary probert wrote a letter to him saying that there seems to be no local objection to the transfer and it would be very desirable if he could initiate ac tion to bring about the transfer by spring if possible highway improvement requests in the area of ibapah st john and ophir were all referred to peter van otten chairman of the highway committee who will work on these requests cooperation in making malting the necessary curb and gutter improvements on south main street was urged and a similar project proposed in grantsville Grants ville next meeting at wendover myrtle allsop in the meanwhile is checking on housing possibilities in tooele thoele county with the pros hect of more business coming in adequate housing is a problem every place at the present time and tooele thoele Is no exception the directors decided tor for the present they would pass up adver i using the county in a special edi tion of the salt lake tribune to be published in may with limited finances for the first year all mon ey in the treasury of the chamber of commerce must be spent wisely however it was revealed that a booklet advertising tooele thoele county would be published soon and ready for public distribution the next meeting Is set for feb auary 25 at wendover A large del degation from tooele thoele is expected to be at this meeting A tour of wendover and the adit flats will be in the offing before the evening meeting |