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Show The Midvale (Utah> Sentinel Friday, January 23, 1947 - Spotligliting· UTAH "17" Tops in Utah Prosperity tf the total assets of the banks of Utah can be taken as an index to the economic status of the state, bank records for the year 1947 indicates Utah hit an all-time prosperity high during that period. State bank commissioner J Kelvin Knapp reports that the :total assets of the state's federal and state banks December 31, 1947, was $592,974,543 compared with $583,980,563 for the closing day of 1946. Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporationa for 1947 showed a decline indicating that individuals and corporatons are drawing on savlngs to meet living expenses or to build and expand. A disposition by Utahns to do considerable more borrowing during 1947 over ,1946 was indicated by Mr Knapp's report. Page Seven 1,130-drawing a bounty of $6.00 each, or a total of $6,780. The bobcat kill for 1947, however, was off compared with 1946, when 1,612 "cats" were liquidated. Last year's Cougar kill, totaled 121 animals as compared with 161 the year previous. Hunters received bounties of $15. and $25. for cougars, or a total of $2,115. Only three wolves were taken by hunters in Utah in 1~ and also 1947. The wolf bounty is $15. The totals of predatory animals killed in Utah for 1946 was 19,791 and for last year, 12,214. The total amount paid to Utah hunter.s as a bounty for predatory animals killed during 1947 was $74,700. Railroads Eye Big '18 Business While the 1948 vacationist and tourist is generally expected to tighten his fist on his wallet and shop around for travel bargains, the railroads are getting ready for a big 1948 tourist season. Utah will benefit exceedingly f~om tourist traffic promotion by the big four lines of the west: the Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Western Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Western. lt is reported that U. S. rail lines spent $952,000,000 in 1947 for improvements and additions. That sum will bring many comforts to travelers as well as reduce scores of travel discomforts. One of the big improvements to be enjoyed this season is through sleeper service from coast to coast. Charge~~ at Chicago are no longer necessary. Rail fares were upped ellghtly to 2.5 cents a mile ff>l' coach passengers and 3.0 for etandard farel!~plul!, et eouree, the 15% Federal tax which is .still in effect. Pullman rates went up two cents on the dollar. TelUng the World About Utah More than 12,000 eight-by-ten inch photographs p o r t r a Y i ng Utah scenic areas, industrial activities and cultural pursuits wll soon be on their way to every major newspaper, syndicate and publisher in the United States as a major Utah publicity effort, it is learned from Commissioner Rulon S Howells of the State Department of Publicity. The photographs, complete with cap. tlons, are representativll of every section of Utah. Liquidating Wild Animals Remunerative Business diary as follows: "Monday, Jan. 24. This day .some kind of mettle was found' in the tail race that looks like goald, first discovered by James Marshall, the boss of the Mill. "Sunday 30 clear and has been all the last week our metal has been tried and proves to be goald it is thought to be rich we have pict up more than a hundred dollars woth last week." The magazine continues to say. "This Mormon millhand's ungrammatical scrawling is still the best proof of the day gold was discovered at Coloma, even better than the word of Sutter's mill boss himself, who thought the day was Jan. 19, but he kept no diary. One modern day writer declares the discovery of gold in California started the "greatest mass movement of people .since the crusades," and points out that by 1849, 17,000 persons had sailed for California while countless thousands of others came overland. Thus it is pointed out California inaugurated its American career with a boom-started by a small group of Mormon soldiers working at Sutter's mill. The site of Sutter's mill today il marked by a monument and on Jan, 23 the California Gold Centennial Celebration will get a real kickoff when 3,000 spectators will crowd into a tent to see the discovery of gold reenacted in an elaborate pageant. -· ii ~ ~ The January report on the bacteriological analysis of Midvale water, received this week from Lynn M Thatcher, sanitary engineer, Utah state department of health, read "satisfactory," H E Wight, city manager, said today. Samples of the city water were taken Jan. 15. ~ ~ Announcin g ••• !I ~~ ! : ~ ~ the appointment of ; i i i ~~ ~ ~ : : PARRY IMPLEMENT & HARDWARE CO. E! Want Ads on Page Five. £i :; ; of Riverton, Utah : !l li . as authorized Ferguson Farm Implement Dealer ill Salt Lake County and Northern Ulah County il i I 5 GOOD BUYS -in- . l i ii • . 11 i i : : We carry a complete line of Ferguson Implements and repairs i : TRUCKS. : ! ; ! : i : : also Gleaner Harvester Combines New Holland Balers & Twine Skyline Pickup Hay Chopper Steel Spiked Tooth Harrows Integral & Pull Behind Offset Disc Harrow Front-end Loader Bear Cat Feed Mill Judson Phosphate Spreader. ill Love Orchard & Weed s:::ayer i; !I . : : 1-1939 Chev. Pickup %.ton, 7 .00x15 tires. Clean. !1 n : :: ~: 1-19 3 6 Dodge Sedangood mechanically. i: ~~ :: II 1-1936 Chev. Tudorheater & music; like new. :: :: N : : EE :: : i : i 1-19 4 5 Ford 2-ton chassis and cab. 11,000 miles . E! . Tracto~ :rawn Manure Spreader I . Come in and See Us, or Call Mid. 0091BZ : .H i i Ei : WHETMAN . - i ~ ; ·;:. . 'I! !: H. : --~.Jt::!"-- ~;~ Motor Co, Parry Implement & Hardware -- ........,................................_......................._... ...._,oltlllouwto"' ... "'''"''u'--..o-•-•••-••-••••• "Of all the mate· rials used by peo- One hundred yeara agq this month, a Mormon be!'l.ring the name of II W Big'l~r and a member of the now famous Mormon Battalion recorded the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill, northern 1 California. "Fortnight" magazine, published on the coast, gives Bigler's pie to make object5 - . 1 I I USED CARS & ~ for : il Riverton Announce Gold DiscoverJ! Utah hunters klled 10,960 coyotes during 1947 {lllct received $6. for the eradication of each animal, or a total of $65,760. Compared with 1946, the 1647 coyote mortality was considered off, for in 1946, hunters killed 18,015 animals. During 1947, Utah hunters did well with bobcats; they killed . =-.=··=--=--=--=·-=·-=·-=-===·-:;::··-=·-=--==. =·. -=·=· ·=·-.=-=-=-=·-=-==-=-=·=··=. -=. =-·=·-=-·=·-=--5i- .... ·-··-----····--..--·-·····--·-·"'-"-"'''".................,... _,_,_,.......___.., _...............- ................ __,_......- ........... -=.. - .................. -;=:~~-~-~~~======~-=-=·-=··:;·:-;::·:;;;-··= §·~·-· MIDVALE WATER DECLARED "0. K." Co.~.---. Utah i __! ....,-.,,,,,i,..,,, ..,..,,...,_.,....,.,,,.,..- .., 0~ ....... _,,,_ , -~ ........................... .. ~ ;l ~ ~ that fill their needs or add comfort and I convenience to their life, mineral DETTY SUEhy- cleusen- . . Count on Safeway for ~avings that count! 'This big mid-winter, store-wide food sale brings you outstanding opportunities to re-stock_ your pantry at money-saving prices. Canned goods, package goods, staples of all kinds are priced }QW during this event. Buy extra supplies of your favorites at this Mid-Winter Food Sale! substances are among the most EDGAR BERGEN • 0!0! difficult to obtain." JU.Ice Townllou~ ~apefrGit 2Q; ; saIm0 n 33F sweetened -··---···~··6 oz. ~C Waterfall Ptnk _ .... No.Alaska '.eo can Suzanna·~~-.:·~ 30¢ Spaghetti r:~i~~.:,;·.: 10¢ Syrup ~'.::r'K!'~~·~:~~,.·= 23¢ Pork &·BeaiiS"Y:i't5e Real Roast ~~:~~ftiFi. 59¢ Tuna Fish ~~~r~~e=~n 33¢ • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••••••••• METAL MINING INDUSTRY OF UTAH • BREAKFAST NEEDS Canterbury, Finest 43 .,...I Tea Quality Green .... 'f.. lb. Coffee ~?e';;~r~~--~-~~~.K 49¢ Coffee ~1~~;; :.~~~~~~b. 42¢ Postum --~-~~-~-~~~........s oz. 44¢ Kelloggs ~~-~=1~~- pkg. 23¢ Monica, Ideal for 23-'.,.. Plums any Meal .... No. 2¥.. Figs ~~-~~~-~--~-~~~:atall can 18¢ Syrup ..~:~.~-~~~~--~~id~nlb. 15¢ =·----·---- AioJD N.DW NOllOO:, "TO "THE ,SWELt.. SERV!-.:c J06S MIDVALE GARAGE ··························~ • Palmolive ~ ~et;/~~.: ......... ·2 9¢ ! • Toilet Soap • : ·························~ , HOUSEHOLD VALUES MISCELLANEOUS Sno-White, Plain or ]-' Salt Iodized oz. .,.. Bleach ~-~:.~~--~~~:~..-Qt13c Soda --~---~--~:. ~~~~~~d 9¢ Su-Purb . :.:"..~.~:.~---~~tPos. 36¢ Baking Powder 19-' • Cal Umet ·····-·-·Pound pkg. .,.. Old Dutch ..~~-~-~~-~~~3 tor 27¢ Kitchen Craft 2• 37 Johnson's ~::n!1 ~~~pt. 59¢ FloUr Enriched - .... 25 lbs. Sugar . :.~:.~.~-~-~-~--~~~~... .lb. 13c Lifebuoy -~~~~-~~---~-~a~or 20¢ Vanilla --~-~-~-~~:.~~-~~~t~zg 1S r/ Super Suds.~.~-~~~.6~ko~. 1.06 Cake Flo ur ............ soft-As-s; ' 37c Soap ~~-~-~~~~~-~---~-~~~e~or 20¢ Margarine ~~~;:b_~~~lb. 451 Soap :.'?.~.~~-~-~~~~... :~ f~ 25¢ ··--·-····-·····26 pkg. 44 0 ' .••.••••.••••.•.......... ~ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • PEETS .. ~~!;~.~~ti~z. 48C .........•••••••.......•• : : •• • DASH 51 ¥.. Package Soap _3 3 oz. ,1 .,.. ~ .•••....................•. •• . . SOAP .• 25,1 • Cashmere· ,•..........•••••........•. Bouq., 2 for ~ : ..•..••••..•........•.... ,• ' •••••••••••••••••• • • • • - Sometimes farm chores become tiresome1 easy to shirk and put off. When that time comes \ 'why not try electrical help? At the snap of a switch, a small electric utility motor will do your chores , artd save you time and money. r__.. II i~A farm workshop equipped with electric powered 1 -tools is a sound investment. It brings to the farmer / at little cost variety of mechanical helpers to subl stitut~ for hand labor. Repair jobs at critical times tcan be done at once, saving ·expense and time/ losing trips to town. ./" -- ·~ 1 a I~ ' ·, . l I ~ ~- / 'Etectric:ally operated tools geared •1~ tb.e farmer's needs are fast t~_m_ine_!!~}able again: , / " ,. --------- --... ~ /.1/4 tJTAR POWER ) & LJGHT CO. MESSAGE • • • • • •• • • • • •• • ftJ • • WllDIN$ ••• • f •• •• • COIICRlll MIXIH • • -~ ~~ -~ PAINT SPUTIII$ ~ 'flll/lt ~ ~ • •• • ' e - SAWING WOOD I 9"• I.' CUPPING ANIMAlS, . :i& --~ .. ~ •• • •• •• • • • • ~- .. ~ •• : ' tlNCM GRIIIDIN& tiiWNJ •••••••••••• -· . • . . , .-. 49,/y- 0 Veal Roast v ea I Leg Roast ~-~~~-~~:~rb. 5 9 ¢ ranges ~~~~-~~::~.~~-~:::~~:-~.~-~-~.:. 1e :' Veal Chops ~~~J1 G~~~ec~-~~: 6 7¢ . Grapefruit w~rr.·~·-::6¢"-~~. . . 8f: .PRODlJCE .PRICES SlJB.JECT TO DAILY HARK.ET CHA.JIIIGES 'I' Shoulder Cuts, Good Grade .........- .......lb. lb .. Semiboneless J! ... _____ tb. Pot Roast ~o~~ \:~i~:ree~: .._______ tb. Slc Rib Roast Beef b~~~h ci:'atde -·-··-·-·····lb. 61C Ground Beef ~~~t Loaf ·-·-·--··-·-···.lb. Sirloin Steak 49C - ~~~ ~/,!~~o::_::.~.~~~~t. 73C 0 •·· Bacon ~~;rfa:nst~:... ~~ ..........- ....lb. 8 3¢ Smoked Picnics ~~~~i ···-·-····-·······-···.lb. SSe Skinned Hams · ~vu~? 1~a~~ ··-----·--···lb. 69¢ Fowl ~ricai!a~~~sl ha~:d~~-..... lb. 311 PAN READY FROZEN FISH Fillet Sole : Cod Fillet , Lb. -········-·-········-· .. ·····- 5 5 ~ : Lb. --···-········-···-·.:_· 3 9 ¢ Red Snapper ..~:!_~~~.lb. 49¢ Fillet Haddock ....-.. Ib. 51¢ Halibut Steaks .....lb. 55¢ $ilver Salmon Steak 1~~. ························-···-··-········--····· 59¢ Avocados Calavo, The 9 VItamin Fruit -················--·-Jb . Grapes No. 1 Red Emperors · · - - - J b . Dates Flavor Full, Desert Grown, 8 oz. bag Yams . U. S. No. I Porto Rican Sweets ·········--···lb . New Cabbage 35¢ Sc Celery ot 13¢ 9c Cauliflower No. 1, Ideal for Slaw ···-··-···-··---.lb. The Vegetable many ' uses, Coml. Grade-.lb. 15¢ 11c U. S. No. 1 Snowball ····-··-···---.. lb. Lettuce Large, Crisp Iceberg ·········-·-···-·····lb. 13c .I ~ lOc PPLES 1o Extra-Fancy Fancy Crisp Washington Delicious .......... lb. ~ .,.. ~u.?e ~~"l;'i~sn::_:~~-~~~~-~~e~~~-~b. 91 I |