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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. APRIL 10. 1936. O PARADES O PAGEANT O RODEO NIGHT FIREWORKS "No, said the Union man to the company union stool pigeon, I havent anything up my sleeve, but I have a Union Label in my pocket. Greenband Hide and Wool Co. Write or Wire for Prices Hides, Pelts, Wool and Furs at Highest Market Prices 2269 and communication Mexico, sys- world. Ogden is a city of 40,000 people, busily engaged in manufacturing From the citys and commerce. industrial plants products are sent to countries throughout the. world. Fall Avenue OGDEN, UTAH WwmaUe CLOTHES T ALL UNION MADE IN OUR OWN FACTORY 2161 Washington Ave., Ogden 174 South Main, Salt Lake City Our Best Wishes to Labor Ogden Troy Laundry AND Ogden, Utah . quality, The Ogden Union Grain Merchandising Railroad Center KIESEL BUILDING Ogdens industrial history in reality commenced on May 10, I860, when the golden spike at Promontory Point was driven, joining the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads, linking the west coast with the east. The strategic position of Ogden quickly made it a railroad center and gradually, during the succeeding years, industrial plants were located here through the enterprise of the people and the advantages of the city. Thus Ogden became a prominent manufacturing and in dustrial center of the west. Today, Ogdens railroad shops are a living source for more than Four large flour 6,000 people. mills which ship flour and wheat valued at more than $14,000,000 to all parts of the world each year, which have elevators with a stor age acpacity of more than 7,000,000 bushels and which are valued al; more than $7,000,000. Thirteen canning factories, around Ogden, valued at more than $2,500,000, PHONE 918 OGDEN, UTAH THE NEW IIEALY HOTEL Dispensers of True Western Hospitality and Friends of Labor OPPOSITE UNION DEPOT, OGDEN, UTAH Conveniently Located to all Retail and Wholesale Stores For a thrill, try the Village Cafe something different. UNION MADE BEER ON TAP EARL W. FOLKMAN, Manager The only Washer valued that has these Features DOUBLE WALLS to keep water hot longer STEEL CHASSIS to assure greater strength DRIVE TRANSMISSION to assure lifelong service SPEED QUEEN SAFETY-ROLL WRINGER to provide new wringing effi ciency ARC-CUAT- ship products valued at $9,000,000 to all parts of the country, annually. Two meat packing plants manu facture products worth more than $4,000,000 annually, and represent investments of more than $1,500,-00Five leading manufacturing establishments valued at more than $700,000 99 E manufacture products than $1,457,000 at more annually. Phone 2074 2530 Wall Ave. feeding center. MILTON G. PENCE 0. Dry Cleaning Company center and its position in the heart of western cattle lands have made it an important stock market and for Ogdens 13 canning factories. Stockyards handle more than These products and poultry prodhead of stock consigned ucts add more than $3,000,000 an- from more than 20 states annually. Railroad termihals of Ogden hanto the communities around. Its yards extend over more than 75 dle a large percentage of all ship- nually (Continued on page 4) Ogdens advantages as a railroad ments between the east and west. Two railroads maintain shops and terminals here. Another railroad BEST OF WISHES TO LABOR maintains a freight department. The U. S. government maintains a railroad mail terminal and two electrical railroads connect the city with communities to'the north tems which connect the intermountain empire with the rest of the and south. 861 COAST-TO-COAS- The Gateway City Ogden, industrial and railway center, is known as the Gateway to the Intermountain West. It is the second largest city in Utah. In Ogden merge bands of steel which connect the middle west and east with the Pacific coast, highways which connect Canada with SUCCESS TO LABOR Phone OGDEN rounds Ogden, whose lands and fields supply fruits and vegetables to many of the nations markets and are the source of raw materials value-abo- ve all your satisfaction Many Industries Other industries in Ogden include a can factory which can make more than 125,000,000 cans a year; four bottling plants and a brewery manufacturing products, annually, valued at more than $750,000; three foundries with an annual output valued at more than $900,000; four baking establishments producing more than $1,000,-00- 0 worth of products annually. Sugar factories which can annually manufacture more than 60,000,-00- 0 pounds of sugar. There are also a honey and bee supply company; two brick and tile plants and many other small industries; large wholesale and jobbing companies, and warehouses of many types in this city. A large agricultural region sur- - GEO. A. LOWE CO., Jobbers OGDEN WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE o (ggeamm sS Wefoeg UDafigy I?gdliffl2HG Success to Labor ! Good Clothes Makers FRED M.- - NYE CO, Butter, Milk, Cream and Cottage Cheese American Linen Company o Weber Central Dairy Association A Cooperative Association Phone 2464 164 26th Street 2551 Ogden Avenue OGDEN, UTAH Ogden, Utah h |