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Show c FFB1U ARY Tin: JOURNAL Ne FARM LEADERS VISIT SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE About Folks in lome of Mis. FARMINGTON Ferris Workman Correspondent Phone: Farmington 298 Stork Nous FARMINGTON - Ur. and Mrs. Stephen Claik are the parents of a hoy horn to them February the Oth. Dr. Clark is on active duty with the Armed Forces. -- and Mrs. Jack Blown and Moan have moved hack to Farmington and are residing at the Stevens apartments. Mrs. Melvin Griffith is visiting in Faimington from her home in Victorville, California. Mrs. Griffith is the foimer Jo Ann Dobson. Mrs. Rulon Thayne will leave next week for a vacation trip to Phoenix, Aiizona, to visit at the home of her son La Marr and Mrs. Thayne. La Man is stationed in Phoenix with the Navy. The Rose City club met at the .Mr. Ezra Taft Benson confers In Washington with the nation's farm leaders. In ore: to Uersihel Newson, master. National Grange. James Patton, president, National the group (I r.) Farmers Union. Secretary P.eron, Homer Crinkle, executive vice president, Council of Farmer CooperaSECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE tives, and Roger Fleming, secretary-treasure- r, American Farm Bureau ( International Soundphoto) i Thsfs ; a (inffith I j was spent visiting. telephone was installed every 22 seconds of every working day. day... People are always moving across the street, the state or the nation. And because they do, we install an average of four telephones to gain one in the total number in service. Despite this fact, our total telephone gain in 1952 was 91,500. Our Rocky Mountain West is adding telephones faster than the nation... Last year the number of telephones in this region increased 7 per cent. The gain for the entire nation was 5 per cent. The fast growth in the vast area of the mountain states makes more difficult our job of expanding and improving telephone service. But our 1952 record and our $71 million construction program for this year are evidence that we are doing our part to keep the West growing. Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co, UTAH R E F I H I U G COMPANY - The young couple are both graduates of Davis High School and Mr. Bennett attended the U of U. Mrs. Fannie Stevenson was the guest of honor at a birthday party on Wednesday. Guests at the party were Mrs. Lester Payne of Ogden. Mrs. Alice Day and Mrs. Bertha Adams of Layton. A luncheon was served and th'e afternoon being hooked up! "The on Wedncs- ington. m telephone Every day is moving ID.Vi day. Mrs. Herald R. Clark of Provo is a guest at the home of Dr. anil Mrs. Stephen Clark. She came to help greet a new grandson horn to Dr. and Mrs, Clark. Invitations aie out to the wedding reception of Miss Maiilyn Peat son and Mr. William Bennett, to he held in the Faimington ward amusement hall Fehiuary Hbth from s to 10 oclock. Miss Pearson is a daughter of Mr. and Mis. livin Pearson, and Mr. Bennett b a son of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Bennett, all of Farm- And it happened 335,500 times during 1952 in the seven states and the part of Texas we serve. That means a new 1 II, |