| Show —- - - - - - - - - --- 4' - - f - IZZ' : Le1 LIZISLyvitotZ""- 107M "Weemmon 1 Is n EMPIRE EDMO'N - - Aisamigarda 4 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Sunday January 18 1948 r'''''r!!!'" I I' : ' 7 - --- 1 cfi' (E tasmassiwoossegamegmazangatatisszsgantamazagimazga: $ ki — - 4- o i le ' 1 r 6 s!) --- " t -i- :- - 4re 4 L t 4 4 d 0 0 ' - Laclustry for the p1ct of 1 of the major postwar de-velopments in industrial expansion in the Intermountain empire is the establishment of a modern factory and western headquarters of the Thermoid Western Co at Nephi Utah 90 miles south of Salt Lake City This brings to the west a trcring and progressive business concern and at the same time mark a departure in the E ON-- industrial pattern by selecting a arraller community in which to set up operatiorur It thus becomes ILA important factor in rounding out the basic economy of the area by establishing industry away from centralized factory locations and in a predominantly agricultural area Thermo id's pay roll added to the farm income of the community will definitely establish a sounder economic level for that section of the state in the form of higher incomes for 5ts residents and new taxes which will go into community development While eastern headquarters of the company will remain in Trenton N J the Nephi plant win become the fabricating distributing and storage point for the entire west It also will be their largest rnanufacturing unit when it reaches full production Rubber is the basic product used in another plant new to the west Deeks Inc of Salt Lake City in operation since July 1947duckmanufactures decoy' which are distributed nationally and exported to foreign lands self-inflati- pects to use 550 employes when tts assembly lines hit full production Its pay roll will be between $100000 and $120000 a roonth at the start but will increase with addition of more erorkera The mining smelting steel tad oil induatnea of the west will benefit by production here of a great amount of rubberized equipment necessary to their Front Therrnoid operations Western- they will obtain the heavy industnal belting used in rn:nes and smelters and the huge rubber hose lines vital to oil field operation Geneva Steel beet sugar refineries dairy operators and packing plants canning mills the lumbering inryptum are and the eustry users railroads also of products to be heavy - made available by 'Thermal 'The company also is a manufacturer of autornotive equipment including fan belts hose connections and brake lining These will be distributed throughout the west from the plant at Nephi k LDS An not S"' ii - nEEKS INC is the sole man-I- f ufacturer of rubber duck decoys In America the product going to distributors self-inflati- ng throughout the nation from the Salt Lake City plant Hunters In a number of foreign countries especially members of the American armies of occupation used this decoy last fall in shooting areas in which they were sta- tioned The company completed construction of its plant in the spring of 1947 with first production in July The decoys are molded in Portland Ore and painted proc- - eased and for packaged distribution in Salt Lake i ri k 1 v It The process was developed by veteran Salt Lake nimrods intent - s - ' - Z7r - on light- - ening the bur- den lugged by i i c4 - hunters through the marshes to the duck blind And strangely " WO A '''' 2 i 1 rmr1 1 L) ‘ - - k - : N-- -" -- ' ' - ' r ) 4 41 '6--- - — 1 IIS t 1 tt' 't::: I: 1 r (-4- '''s'''''3-'6'- 11 I - II - ? 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The first order received' wig from the tippmann Enginering Works Milwaukee Wis and called for fabrication of 3500 feet of conveyor belting The plant has enough orders on band for conveyor and flat belting to keep equipment for their production running a full year Utah was selected for location of the plant according to Fred ' ) - z 'I 4 00 ''oC 44440 - - A '' di 1' Pe 1''' '77-- 4 t -- loadorfig ta ' )( - c (41r-s- 1t"- ew Picnts Turn Out Producr - 1 1: 4 enough the idea came from a child's 'Donald Duck's bathtub toy It is simply a rubber duck held open by a steel ring in the bottom- - Tossed out of the blind it inflates on hitting the water and rides erect until picked up major ng rrHERMOM WESTERN CO built and equipped its factory at Nephi at a cost of more than $3000000 It will employ approximately 300 persons ex-at the start of operations but - Co soon will produce indUstrial rubber bt!t ing hos and autoniotivs parts in volunvc west Th:zacld Wcatz ra 13U1114410S1 ''''' - -----4 '0110 en 1 V' i' k i- J '' ' - c ' ' il °4 l I ' - - F r :f‘N 'Iji - i 30104 -1i 6 LA 1111NN4: f! - - 0 A ILL Utah Ic 444:4-- - 111107:-LrJunt- d ''!' -- - () to 0 if 4 t- r ''''' - '''- 0100: AO - - -- ''' ': 19 - n il ' "'"'"-- -" -- ' I ' 4 ti- ' ''-''- ' 1 ' ' 4 i 4m ittAt' rL" - - ' ' '10"-r- d - i e- ip - p t: ti) 110144Aito4 (1") - 0Irri:4 1000t r Z I? e -- ---- 4‘' - !'' i ' 1 ?' 7 SECTION i --- ''''' 't 0 - your winter driving tco t - - Home of ifoundUp June or July Each Year—Watch for Dates the-Leh- - ) i - ' - ilk Ani pit c- lI' c 01 0 11:1117 You'll find responsive Pep 88 Gasoline 4) i ready for you at your neighborhood '')-- '''A4 411 30 Yllinites From Salt Lake City 30 Minutes From Provo - 10 i - - It's ready Pep 88 station and dealer lik f eV Employment - Vico- - - ' Close Enough to Geneva Steel for Far Enough Away to Avoid Smoke r- cA' c ile ' instant starts and most reliable - - f winter performance - p -- An Ideal Rural Community - Municipal Lighting Good Schools Churches 1- --- -- - h — Drive in to any VicosPep 88 Station or - Low Rent I - Dealer for complete winter car service! 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