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Show SUNDAY, MARCH S, 1957 Utah County, Utah 8 SUNDAY HERALD Provo Elks Buy Foundry Block i 00,000 D4al DDI Purchase of the old foundry block between Fifth and Sixth West on Center Street by the Provo Lodge 849, B. P. O. seated by the Tracy Collins Trust Company of Salt Lake City. Membership of the Elks lodge authorized signing of final papers at a meeting Thursday night, Frank B. Cox, exalted ruler, announced. The transaction will give the Elks the entire block, formerly occupied by the Provo Foundry, except , the lots occupied by a grocery store and a service station, Mr. Cox stated. With 750 present members and a prospect of 1500 within five years, the Elks lodge must plan for a larger home, and the Elks for a sum approximating Higher Gas Rates Become Effective in Utah $200,000 was announced Satur- day. The Elks plan to build a new home for the lodge as e program part of a to develop the block. Representing one of the largest real estate transactions in recent years In Provo, the purchase was negotiated between the Elks Lodge and the Thomas F .Pierpont Estate repre-- Consumer billings far natural gas during the next 30 days will be computed to reflect days of gas usage under the old rates as well as the new, W. T. Nightingale, Mountain Fuel Supply Company president, said Friday. New gas rates under the order ot the Utah Public Service Commission became effective Thursday. Mr. Nightingale said billings during March would be computed to use the old rates for all days prior to Thursday, Feb. 28. "Mountain Fuel's rates with the new adjustment granted by the Public Service Commission are still seven per cent lower than gas rates in 1932. Since 1932, however, the cost of living has increased 102 per cent," the Mountain Fuel leader said. long-rang- Controls to the FTC Arthur V. Watkins this week urged Congress to return controls over fair g trade practices in the Trade to the Federal industry Commission. Such authority has been vested in the Department of Agriculture for more than 30 years. Senator Watkins introduced such a measure in Congress last session and currently is joining y with Senator Joseph C. in sponsoring h) world-fame- meat-packin- V r VA fill n that I for State Bank believe Elevates Allen Laney it is imperative that Allen F. Laney has been appointed assistant cashier of the stake Bank of Provo, according the Grant system. The new manager was assistant manager of the W. T. Grant downtown store in Spokane (the firm has two in that city) for l1? years prior to his move to Provo. He has been with the Grant chain a total of Al- years, with service in Milford. Norwood and Boston, Mass.. and Oakland, Before Calif., besides Spokane. with this firm, entering service Mr. Keane was in the retail grocery business. With his wife and three children, he is living in the home vacated by Mr. Senmidt. The Keanes have a boy, Michael Joseph, 3i, and two girls, Mary Elizabeth, 16 months, and Patricia Marie, two months. To Attend Convention Mr. Keane will take leave of hi? duties in Provo for a few days to attend the Grant Company's western region convention in San Francisco March 4 and 5. He will join the 51 managers of the other western states W. T. meetGrant stores in a two-da-y ing with top executives of the company. - to j jr. Pugsley Appointed To U. S. Steel Post ' The board Max C. Elliott, named assistant vice president of First Security Bank. Elliott Gets New Post With Bank CONFERENCE OPENS PANAMA CITY (UP) of sponsorship youth t 'V V net from the mine since the beginning of operations in 1904 there were small amounts of copper copper ' f4 a "b -- rr-- f -- - that should be extracted and put to use. They went to work on the and about problem, 10,000,000 pounds of additional- - copper is produced each year from the waste dumps. To effect this operation, Kennecott, an old hand in the production of copper, formed a partnerNature plays ship with nature. its part in the conservation project as snows high in the Oquirrh Mountains melt and seep as water through the waste dumps, gathering or leaching small amounts of copper present in the waste material. I i I ' g WATER LEACHES OUT COPPER This is a typical waste dump area adjacent to the Kennecott mine. Water percolating down through such waste material leaches out copper. - .I r rlrrPr JvJvbliL for complete maneuverability 3 r m m w Shop! Compare! Prove to yourself that 'WIG' Mowers are SUPERIOR to the models of 3 leading manufacturers! Co) Co) Dhuy, national ad- assistant from New York City, announced recently, at monthly technical session of ' the Lake City Chapter of the Salt the National Association of Cost Ac-li- c countants, that the local Chapter was in first place in the inter-mirac- chapter competition for the Stevenson Trophy Award for the 8th month period ending Jan. 31, 1957. Rawn Brinkley, national assistant secretary, also offered his con Frederick ministrative : handle H-ty- pe Cost Accountants Of Utah Lead In Awards Race s it New, improved C. (o)(o) j Pincor Engine . . le has automatic speed governor. Quick, sure recoil starter . . no more cumbersome gratulations. The Stevenson NO MONfclT DOWN w only 1.50, We've checked this new 1957 WTG poiftt by point against the mowers of 3 of the country's leading mower manufacturers. 22 INCH 'WTG' ROTARY MOWER rotary-iPoint by point our 1957 as good or better than mowers sellg up to $30 more! Come, see all the wonderful feajrures that make this the easiest 20-inc- Compare with 109.9S mowm -- 2Vt HP I weekly rope starter. FMNCOR INOINI Elects New President PROMOTED work, r Trophy was es 1924 by C. R. Steven in tablished Appointment of John Pugsley as assistant executive vice presi-- 1 son, who was national director in dent - accounting of United States charge of chapters and previously Steel Corporation, with headquar- served as national president. The ters in Pittsburgh, was announced original purpose of this trophy was to promote constructive rivalry and Saturday by George W. Rooney, therefore increase the efficiency executive vice president - ac-- j in the administration of the indi counting. Mr. Pugsley comes to Pitts-- j vidual chapters. Since then, how burgh from Birmingham, Ala-- ; ever, the competition has also be bama. where he has been execu-- i come the basis for distributing op tive vice president of U. S. Steel's erative funds to the local chapters, Tennessee Coal and Iron Division, making the competition even keenIn his new post, he succeeds the er and doubly important. Officers from the Provo area are late S. B. Kingham. W. A. Sowards and William S. Howe from the Columbia-Genev- a Kennecott Subsidiary Steel EH vision of U.S. Steel Election of Glenn P. Bakken as president of Chase Brass & Copper Co., Incorporated, a subsidiary of Kennecott Copper Corpora tion, was announced Saturday by Charles R. Cox, President of the parent company. Mr. Bakken joined the Chase organization in January 1955 and has served as executive vice president since then. of re-th- in Los Angeles. Rho-den'- baseball teams, etc. The Fifth West and Center officer. athletic Christmas charity BYU em-shou- ld j Outstanding among Mr. achievements in the field of theatre operation and showmanship is his pioneering and de velopment of the new large screen photographic and projec- tion process, Cinemiracle, which he undertook in 1954 and which will be launched before the pub- this fall with the Louis de Rochemont production, "Cine- Adventure," now being filmed in the West Indies. trustees of the Provo Lodge activities, site had been used for found ry purposes between the year 1898 and 1945 when the Provo Foundry constructed a new plant at 388 E. 9th S. The late Thomas: F. Pierpont and W partner o the "early days," Harry Hepton, leased the Fifth West property from Airios Holdaway 1898 after operating their first foundry in a small plant at Second N and Second E. The partners bought the properfy from Mr. Holdaway in 1899; In 1901 Mr. Pirepont bought out the interest of Mr. Heaton and eventually purchased the entire block. j it BW'ffffTTOPy" Randall, president, Laney, who has been piDyed by the bank since 1955 as e a mortgage loan officer, has 1942. sjded in Provo since He is presently a member of the board of directors of the Provo Junior Chamber of Commerce, a member and director of National Theaters the Utah County Bankers Association, and a member of the Provo President Receives Exchange Club. He has served as From vice president, treasurer and a Award Knight state chairman of the Jaycee orElmer C. Rhoden, President of ganization and is a member of National Theatres, Inc., of which various other banking associathe Academy Theatre in Provo is tions. a subsidiary, has been awarded Mr. Laney attended Provo High Look Magazine's Award for dis School and recevied his BS de- tinguished achievement and out- - gree in accounting and business standing showmanship for the administration at Brigham Young year 1956 in the field of theatre University in 1952. operation. The award was conferred upon Mr. Rhoden by Governor Goodwin Knight at a ceremony held H. J. Keane, who came here from his latest assignment in Spokane, Wash., was at work this week as the new manager of the W. T. Grant store in Provo. He succeeds Jim Schmidt, who has been transferred to Ogden manager-at-larg- e remarked "in light of the poor econ- proper scrutiny be maintained over the trade practices of firms slaughtering livestock and procand distributing meat essing to permit the so as products existence of as many marketing alternatives for producers as the nature of the industry will per-mit. Fair competitive bidding give producers higher prices than otherwise would be case. And such competition can exist only where producers have marketing alternatives." Keane New Manager At Grant's a Senator Allen F. Laney, new assistant cashier of State Bank of Provo. omic position in which most livestock producers find themselves, MANAGER H. J. Keane, who comes to Provo from Spokane, Wash., to be the new manager of the W. T. Grant Store here. as APPOINTED fD-Wy- such a bill. The Utah d ff O'Ma-hone- ; William Beazer, chairman, Sidney Belmont, Charles A. Thomas, Ralph Thomas and Fred Liddiard worked with Exalted Ruler Cox in the project, i The lodge, which has grown from a membership of 125 in the past 15 years, is playing an expanding role in community endeavors, with an annual budget of approximately $20,-00- 0 for such projects as Girl park on the west side, youth lodge BRIGHAM CANYON Getting the Officials explain It this way: last squeal out of the pig is1 the The ore at the Bingham Mine is best way to explain an operation low grade containing only about at Kennecott 's open-pcopper mine in Bingham Can- 8 10th of one per cent copper, or yon that gleans copper from waste around 16 pounds to the ton. Under material. present ore processing techniques, The operation is part of Kenne-cott- 's the company can successfully broad conservation program mine, mill and refine ore with that makes sure nothing of value only 4 10th of one per cent copper to mankind is wasted in the ore it but that's the cut-opoint. Main a Utah. It is mines "partner- terial in the mine containing beship with nature" that extracts the low this percentage of copper is minute quantities of copper from considered waste and is hauled material unfit for milling. from the mine and dumped in the Actually, even to make the main surrounding canyons and gullies. mine operation itself successful, That's where getting the last mass production methods must be sqeal out of the pig comes in. used on a scale that sees 180,000 Conservation minded officials tons of waste and 90,000 tons of ore knew that in the 984,000,000 tons of moved every day. waste that has been removed Senator vV?f property besides building a spacious lodge home. No plans have been made either for disposal or future development of the present home at 84 S. 1st W. The Provo Lodge's move in buying the property was approved by the grand lodge exalted ruler, Fred L. Bohra. of Zanesville, Ohio. Assistance in the negotiations has been received from D. E. Lam bourne of Salt Lake City, grand esteemed leading knight, and Seth Billings of Provo, grand Conservation Operation at Copper Mihe Designed to Get 'Last Squeal Out of Pig7 Watkins Urges Return Of Meat Packing (R-Uta- members feel the Fifth West site Is ideal for the expansion the exalted ruler stated. "The location is not only on Highway 91 but it is on Center Street which will be mainar-ter- y to and from the new freeway to be constructed," he said. "We have faith in the growth of Provo and feel that our development of this block will be a major boost in the community's development." While no specific plans have been made, the Elks are expected to develop part of the area as business and rental s h handling, longest lasting, most dependable Provoan Gets Award For Window Display A Paul window display created p- - Rbley Powerful 4cycle engine wjth automatic governor . . . by maintains of Heindselman Optical and Jewelry Comapn, 124 W. Center in Provo, has won a prize in the Reed and Bartaon nationwide contest open to 2500 jewelry and department stores throughout the country in introduction of a new sterling pattern, "Autumn Leaves." For the handsome display, the annual American regional confer- window decorator received a 10V4 Max C. Elliott, prominent ence of the International Council inch silver sandwich dish from the Provo businessman and civic for Christian Leadership opened contest sponsors. leader, has been named assistant here Friday. vice president of First Security Bank of Utah, N.A., it was announced Saturday by F. V. Nichols, vice president in charge of First Security's central division. Mr. Elliott has been serving as Utah farmers have until April tarily to reduce their acreage of manager of the Timeway Credit in He curProvo. is department 15to sign up for 1957 Conservation soil depleting crops below the avof the Provo Reserve payments under the Soil erage of the past two years. rently president Chamber of Commerce. They are paid an annual rental Bank Program, it was announced A native of Provo, Mr. Elliott varying in Utah from $6 to $15 acre by locality but averaging attended Provo city schools, Saturday. E. Ray Lyman, Parowan, chair- per $11 per acre. Brigham Young University and Agricultural approximately Soil depleting crops reduced unColorado College. He joined the man of the andState ion First Security Bank system in Stabilization said theConserv a tdeadder the program include small signup Committee, 1947. grains for hay or grain, and cultioriginally was set for March vated row crops such as peas, Mr. Elliott became assistant line 15. of the Provo office of manager sugar meets and potatoes. First Security in 1953, and the In order to participate in the Farmers sign contracts with the same year was named to direct Conservation Reserve program, government running for 5, 10 or Provo'a Timeway operations. He farmers sign contracts at their 15 years. They agree to put the erved as president .of the Ogden county ASC office. conservation reserve into cover Under the program, which is crops such as grass, legume, or Chapter of the American Institute of Banking in 1950, and he organ- aimed at reducing burdensome trees. 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