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Show manager, made the announcement as springtime weather saw construction crews launch what the company calls its biggest year of building in history. 1954 Nearly 1.7 million of this will Thursday, May 13, be used to expand and improve the areas power line, substation and service facilities," said Mr. f- - s r-j-r Stephens. The balance will carT s , ry on construction of the new Carbon power plant at Castle Gate which will go into service late this year." In addition to the new plant, Carbon county and southeastern Utah will witness heavy construction work. Helper substation, nerve center for the southern end transmission system, iV ofwill UP&Ls be reconstructed at a cost of tie $210,000. A new ine is scheduled to be built between the Helper sub and Carbon plant and new carrier relaying equipment will be installed on the lt line connecting Help130, er with the Hale plant in Utah the jSun - Odvocata Second Section ;f 14 T7 -- In Logistical Maneuver Captain Henry W. Hill, son of Mrs. Alta Perigo, 143 North First East, in Price, is one of 4,000 officers and enlisted men participating in the armys gaint logistical maneuver, LOGEX-5at Camp Pickett, Virginia. Student officers and soldiers from the schools of the armys technical and administrative service will work under simulated combat conditions to provide, entirely on paper, all the supplies and services necessary to maintain a 400,00-ma- n army through six days of battle. Captain Hill, whose wife, Veva, lives in Eatontown, New Jersey, is a 1947 graduate of the U. S. Military Academy at West 4, Vi v Toint. high-volta- ge New West Virginia Mines In the six years between 1946-5- 2, 92 new deep and surface bituminous coal mines, all with daily capacity of more than 500 tons, were placed in development or opened in West Virginia. 000-vo- Mrvw K valley. Mr. Stephens said a new substation would be constructed at and additions will be made to substations at Scofield and Columbia Junction He pointed out .. r:; Sun-nyda- le that new transformers and con- nections were recently installed by the company at Price citys substation to provide Price resi dents with duplicate electric ser vice from UP&L lines. Power company plans also call for construction of a new safety street lighting system in Moab. Cost is set at $12,000. Other major improvements in the division include: (1) $135,000 for meters, trans formers and service lines to customers; (2) $G5,000 to serve new busiUtah Power and Light Company crewmen are shown at the new nesses and erect street lights and transformers installed at the Price city substation which will provide poles in various Southern division duplicate service to the citys power users. Left to right are Art communities; Lamph, Maron Oveson, Harold Slaughter and Hamit Reese. (3) $50,000 for line extensions to new rural and suburban cus UP&L Looks Carpeting-Furnitu- to Greater - 'v, V Nations Top Polka ing 1954 for new construction in Band Sets Date For Helper Program its central and southeastern Utah service area. J. Newel Stephens, American The most popular polka band Fork, UP&Ls southern division in the country will take over the bandstand at the Helper civic auin Philippines ditorium when Frank Yankovic, Duty Americas Polka King, and his Ronald R. Bair, enginman-fire-mason of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. orchestra play a benefit engagement there on May 29 starting at Bair of 245 East Second North, Price, and husband of the former ( 8:30 p.m. Miss Dora Cake of Vernal, has That Yankovics claim to the feported for duty at the U. S. Na'polka crown is based on actual val Station at Sangley Point, y is Phillippine Islands. He has been fact and not on to the air opperations deattested by Larry Geer, head of assigned partment. Bair, who entered the the National Ballroom Operators navy in January of 1962, reported Association. Geer reports that the from the USS LST 846. Before results of a poll taken by all the entering the navy, he was graduballroom operators among their ated from high school at Vernal. patrons the dancing couples of America make Yankovic the unCARD OF THANKS I wish to take this means of disputed popularity champion in the polka category. experssing my sincere thanks and This ranks him with such or- appreciation for all the acts of chestras as Sammy Kaye (voted kindship and sympathy shown most popular sweet band), Les during my recent bereavement, Brown (swing), Spike Jones (no- and for the beautiful floral offervelty), Wayne King (waltz), and ings. Xavier Cugat (La Frank V. Hicks .V N A-- Y H T Ov . a t d 4 ' 4' 4 ' ? 1 Av vii ! r ry 000-kilow- completion. Superhot coalburning fires will rage inside the Cleaned and Shampooed the - V.. N' One of the highest structures in southeastern Utah the boiler (right) at Utah lYnver and Light Companys new 60, Carbon county plant at Castle Gate is rapidly nearing ' . k t 'f-- ' : v Duradean J! Way boiler when the plant goes into operation late this year. In addition to this plant, the Utah IY)wer and Light Company is scheduling other heavy construction work in its southeastern Utah service area this year. of power in the region served by has spent $84 Vi million for exUtah Power and Light Company, pansion and has added three new said Mr. Stephens, and through power plants to Its system. This construction programs like this year alone It will spend an addiwere seeing to it there wont be." tional $25 Vi million. another power plant under contt struction the No. 3 section at Gadsby plant In Salt Lake City to be ready for service In - mid-195- 5. maerpt? JlZj HERE'S A space mm SHOOTING COIN 1 It - SHOOTS to play with fo save with pennies, nickels, dimes! WONDERFUL FLAVOR! Offered at less than our cos- t- ONLY $100 Rich, hearty, buttery. Different from anything you've ever tasted. each EXCITING NEW SHAPE! clever new, Rocket shooting coin bank (not sold in stores) makes a useful, wonderful, low-coitem for every child in the family. Come in; see the fascinating way it worksl Educates while it amuses; and how the kids do go for it! 83A inches long, virtually indestructible, attractively boxed, with key included for This ALL-MET- st mom Just right for two tempting flavor-ful- l bites. or dad to guard. O FFERED AS A SPECIAL SERVICE EXCLUSIVELY BY Carbon Emery Bank PRICE UTAH IllliUl PURITY BISCUIT COMPANY Salt Lake Phoenix . Pocatello Mgr. Phone 1076-- J Eastern Utah 100,000-kilowa- press-agentr- ! riiinips Mr. Stephens said that besides lie pointed out that since the Theres never been a shortage end of World War II his company the Carbon plant, UP&L has stiU n, I J. A. tomers. Expansion During 1954 Utah Power and Light Company reported last week that it would spend more than $8 million dur - re Duradeaners 374 East 2nd North Price |