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Or) i a seasonand four to 004 ' OOM e d -- a , - - - --- - 2-- ' ' , ' - - --- - - - 1 f suroz - - , ton county. - Enterprising folks are making money sell. handicraft objects carved,--;:out of manzanits wood grow. ing abundantly on the desert Last summer ItKO Pictures SOP0000-extri- -- - -- - "StIlt: ganza, "The Conqueror," in i year."4 I! Tho- -- 1 -- - . - -- X-,t- 3 : ' - 4,1 - 3 1 t Pot Hotel ditJTIMenit ' - Groóosts Liviet Hurt of Os. Cloy lo - -- , oho : himished and deco. Each apartment colorfully ; 4 attraaivi-kitcheritintrated, tileshowers,-bathmaid service. Rates by 1?t7 ot Week. , - ,...,:i:,.24HOUR-.-SWrrCHBOAlta-,'.AND,:',,- ELEVATOR SERVICE - ' ---- 70 East North. Temple , -- -- "All the Comforts of Home" - . Mbg - tpr s , 1 fr' OtAbli lA 4 4111JI I I fr . pansion7pro.g ram 7 h a --- ---- b , - -- , . - ' - ::, Fire Clay Company hcts the only continuous :railroad kiln in the intermountain iegion.-Thli'mod. '") ern processing provides complete production control a MM. SIB and assured quality. . Int Inn nil Inn 111111 as noun mon moo 4 1' -- 111111111111 , Vitrified Sewer Pipe -11- 1i-LinTrig ,memw F ire NI Inn OS inn Winn Bric- k- - keeping ,Nvith:the,soll0,continuing. : growth of the area. It is - Utah Fire. Clay also raanufacturers I our customer, bettereacq year. Drain Tile Culvert Pip. , Building Biotite - See the Craftsmen in Clay NEI 1111 I I len 11P.r SOUTHErIN-LITAH-POWEII-corylpa- len..014 tlv .ft.,m,..,., - atticit 1078 I South lit West:-- 1 . Fklre SaIrtithe:City 0 8, Utah - ono- , 3.2763 tilm , - , !' -. : - - r, -- ,, ,:.: r our stncere desire to serve you, 1111111 I MIN MEI 11111 MP ; , I os OMNI OM Inn at 1111101 :.1--- , , : Production of Roman and Norman Brick provid,es new beauty for inside as well as outside construction. MI increäse in,generating: ta pacify In g , , , Utah- - - BUILT mes These are good reasons for the favorite role of brick in Utah building, but there are others. Fundamental foctors are low cost, low mainte- !lance, and fire safety. You can't build better than wits brick! - F - ,,' our-ho- , ,Ar .. -- ... ,h,t1I s.- in-o- eflected , iEil - - FOR THE FUTURE WITH FAITI1 IN TFIE PROGRESS OF SOUTHERN liTAti of our Utah hills strength -- UI! 0 - I WE HAVE 0 becomes a port of our ljtcsh homes when we build with BRICK. tic used to -- treat alprick-th- at the finest brick in the world builds Into the some feeling of strength and security, the some lasting boottty , 11U - - - - i 0 t - ,M.0, 777.7"7"n'..."..."".4r7IrTqw MS FrmEn1110MW tofst,t41- ' !ick14. r c;) 11111 - Pft. P Hu Iti -, d i If .1 4 -- cinemascope and color at movie companies by booting seven locations about ' St. end wages. Prices meant $750,000 George. It New York A mining added income te the count, his set up DMus in the for 700 as extras, team.' PanY Old sandstone Imilding thag sters and laborers. , Bei 1.11.1Z3 ea Page And this fall, Republic Pico .4 ! . !- - - locale, Hari says, is making AIL people , careful sot to a soar the Aw ) I. - rreasons 0 1 : : Eves 7 krowiliii PaPalariti as a movie , a. v- - rEE1L !; n ' tures filmed star It George -: a : western. b ., color twed -- - "lo ti éU - i.lirAIWio t ' --- - SO 11'; . . J. C. tNow "Wears hardly scratched ilto surface SU, tourbt possibilities. ' - : timed missionary sent home pecan nuts from Kentucky. Later, Mr. Workman learned how to propagate nut trees by bud. ding. He supplied thousands , of them to Dixie folks.' Within the past two decades Dixie fruit growers have been raising more and more fruit io bit the markets before and after the northern Utah fruit harvest. Leonard 'lardy, a young Nevada farmer, who bought a place in Ilurricane in 1937, harvested 14 - varieties of peaches last springlBut boosters., like- Brown Hail,- secretary of the St.-George Chamber of Com merce, figures the. tourist In. comd is even more important dollarwise than the county's farm production. "We've got tourist hell!. ties wortb itfirbtlildint-moteli---anare already second only to Salt Lake in 'Utah. We're getting 17,000 tourists ' And there are many other fine tourists accommodations, all the way from St. George to the entrance to colorful Zion National Park, most of which is located in Washing- - six Igt II , , 0 LEEES4 tol4 'I - - ,, tracks, frightened Maio people...- II 1 - .,' : litASTUA AVERETT she remembers when, a boy faked "giants - - - I I - r4s, , ,. , 4 b".04.--,1- '. 1 , I ..$M1.q.47.1.1.1.t.0 1? TerEE g .. ...... .. TAIiiliit'-- ... A , , ) , ,, t I - , , -- travel-weary- , - ph-ra- 246,000-acrefoo- PO , . se 111 .. .. , 1 '.. cuttings of alfalfa hay. They harve 14 peaches, pears, apples and melons ahead of other Utah fruit growers and supply the early market in Salt Lake City. Thanks th the song growing season, Dixie farmers raise sugar beet seed used by Utah- Idaho Sugar Co. growers all over the western country. , "We used to be about the lowest agricultural producing county in the state," Mr. Cannon'recalls.- "Now we produce everything - from - soup to nuts," And that's nol just a of rhetoric, either. The soup comes from beef and potatoes. The nuts from almond and pecan trees.. "Pecans are gradually be. coming a commercial crop. Many orchards are coming . :into Production," explains-JKeith Hughes, Washington County agent. - Amos Workman, "father" of Dixie nut growing, died Just two years ago at the age of 85. Mr. Workman and his father got some pecan trees growing ago when a Mormon , years , L,Z::; ',: ' -- - ;I - '.' - -, , , : - !,-- .' - r t ' . known luxelty. I .tcol" in her teens, ury I. One of David Cannon's sons told her husband pornolimmrsomi is enjoying the beauty Willy she's' be satisfied, RA first dreamed about. WoodAl , . even in the hot, ruff Cannon, named whenl he forbidding Dixie country, if was eight days old by the late , ,,,,,,,, he could find just one flower ,,,..,.,4 President Wilford Woodruff, to pin on a lady's.dress. , "'s ,''.-today is 'county' surveyor and ' an re- It seemed ,' Impossible . Virgin River water commis- '1,090..,,,r.'Wr Ali' quest. It was the late 60s. sioner. ot4(4L...0.1,,,,, :0 r,,,I,Vilt heat, sand and wind harassed ,.:,, Ile has helped in the strug gli....10 A the struggling settlers of St gle to reclaim -, the desert with go,0.00,,,,.,....som-mo.A..- P , .. .,.,..., ,,,, , ,,, , , f.4,4,41. Uactia George, 1Villy and David Can- ISAAC the area's precious but limited - water. non, like, othertrwereliving SHADES OF PASTRichard V. Wyman, geologist, tests lean-to.- in a willow ore taken from old Silver Reef mining area Vey e got about A OLOOO sample of near Leeds. In background is Wells Fargo building, still came acres sego' lilies and under - irrigation in Spring bloomed. David picked a -- Washington County," explains standing from silver boom days.. i of orchid - colored stately Mr. Cannon. "If we bouquet "4A""."'"w4444 VIIIII!"11111111111111111111mmiii could get the Dixie project ones. Willy . thought she'd beauso seen never anything approved and built (providMAKE : Season's Best t tea: tiful. ing for a 61 River,-- 1 : an St. on Is ervoir the oasis Virg Today George UTAH in smaller reservoir on the Santa onthedesertIt'si pleasant -- BLOSSOM-ART for Clara) we'd have water for resting plice NATIONAL GUARD a newsy discovered another 7.200 acres. tourists, . I o c a t i o n for Hollywood's "And it would give:us more . YOUR FLORIST " General movie makers, a town .where water for the land we're al-:, .. air conditioning is the rule, ready irrigating." MAXWELL RICH : Cut Flowers, Pottod Plants Already, .Dixie farmers are and Gifts for All Occasions : Adjutant General of Utah : notIt'sthetheexception. harvesting more crops per capital of the Dixie ' 14! because of ' year than anywhere else in County, 719 So. Main FORT DOUGLAS a cotton making experiment' the state. They can count on at least siva mönths of grow. in the early daysan met!. F18111111111111111181111111111111211i4;1 - , . raise-everyth- ,71 , i ,,. '" ,, t S Water has tamed desert and air conditioning modified the heat.Today Dixie is an oasis where farmers from soup to nuts; ,k, k., , .., ',.: - I :4 ' is i ;,,,,k,, kY , ,.. , - I 7 t . mg a k - . .- .... tourists a year, 17,000 expects even more." the ..-.-Th- i) Ttr .:,,,,, , , ' - ,,...,.... , : : 1, ..,,, 0 ''- , . k , t, s, ,4 , , BROWN HAIL - ,"t.vo-C,- ' ' ; ,....r.,..........,e'j 'kui, WOODRUFF CANNON he remembersAnnt Willy as a tiny mite : neighing lest titan 100 lbs. - ' .: - - 4.;,. ......... z: ..,..,,,,;..,, i.j . i - A ' ,,... . -- ,...,,,4,..-....!- 4,...,,,.-,,,,,,..,.., LANDMARKFamiliar landmark at St. George is the LDS Temple. Tropical frtlits such as pomegranate's and : figs are grown on grounds. 'I ,.,, :- 4 , , 4, '0 ....- , , .,,,..,,,. , , ( ,,, 4: ' :: II) ,,, , ... .,. 4 r - ,,: -- , , :, ', . , 1...i.. ,....., , , .. ,o,., t..: - L' .71.:.'''',..7::' , ' ,, s4,,,. ; , 4 Nt.,:'' .. 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