Show 5WJ OF THE Thursday April 181974 Texasgulf's Sales-lncom- o metal sold hi the United A States was increased by 13 cents per pound to 328 cents per pound for V special high grade with the same Increase for other grades and the A3 -- Set First Quarter Record Texasgulf Inc reported recently that the company’s sales and net for the first quarter of 1974 were the highest for any first quarter to the company’s history Net income for the first quarter ended Mar 31 was 325868000 or 85 cents per share compared with earnings of 814000 or 29 cents per share for the first three months of 1973 an increase of 193 per cent Sales for the first quarter of 1974 were compared with FROM GRANTS NM Mr and Mrs James Fletcher and children former Moab residents were over from Grants New Mexico to spend the Easter week - end in to-co- me ith the Annual showing of spring into the Can-a- re yonlands area we greeted by the of vis lto This past weekend was snother good test of the type of persons who will travel king distances to go on a jeep trail The largest ever crowd seemed to enjoy the Capyoqlands area and most implied that they would return Most seemed r to think that the two-da- y trip would be a great success and are even planning to return for that evei Indications are that this will continue to grow as one pf the most enjoyable events in the area We can only say that the success of this event will be made by the strong support and good guidance of the local people that are involved ever-growi- ng 3105-4750- Winter sports slowly give way to summer and spring sports as the warmer weather pushes itself into view However the northern part of the state still has plenty of snow and foe only problem that they are having is getting up to enjoy Major sn areas in the northern part of the state have received over 80 inches of snow during the past week and at least 30 inches toe week before This will mean that the areas will be able to keep open until the first of June if not longer to serve ton many Most of toe major Colorado ski areas have already closed irlms for the year including Telluride Last Sunday was toe final date for most of them with some listing this coming week as toe final Those of us who like to nlngskl will have a chance to do so this year with toegreat amount at snow left on the slopes of Alta1 and Snowbird it Work Progressing Work is progressing at a brisk pace at toe recreational facilities in downtown Moab this week as crews are getting ready to set the final poles in place for toe new lighting fixtures Twenty-fiv- e poles will illuminate four ball fields to make it possible for four games to go on at the same time Poles will be put in place on Thursday of this week die-har- ds Moab 00 ' Coming up this Thursday will be the planting of the remaining light poles for the ball field in Moab Crews have been working during the past few weeks on donated time to make certain that the fields would be ready for use this summer Last year leagues were forced to play without the aid of fights ana with some other time restrictions ' However with toe addition of lighting for the fields normal use can be taken up endgames played in toe cooler parts of the evenings One slight problem arose after the first batch of poles had been Placed it seems that four of the giant monsters will ban to be uprooted and moved $111-2360- on 00 foJ plant was raised by 35 cents per pound to 775 cents per pound delivered effective March 18 8 On April Texas- gulf’s prices for zinc metal were increased 3 cents per pound to 345 cents per pound for special high rade to Canada and to cents per pound far special high grade in the United States A price increase of $550 per long ton for Frasch sulphur will become effective May first quarter 1974 ear 1 Tex- asgulf s price for xinc A-Qual- l1Ig : company’s price for copper metal sold to Canada nings but should have significant impact on ear nings in subsequent quarEffective Mar price for Can- Mar 5 Texasgulf’s price for copper metal sold to toe United States was increased by 6 cents a pound to 80 cent per The pound delivered On income was $26676000 or 88 cents per share and sales totaled The company’s first quarter is traditionally lower than other quarters because of seasonal conditions All of the company’s divisions -- - metals agricultural and chemical products and oil and gas contributed to toe gains in toe first quarter Several recent price increases had little effect 1974 1 avvv?Trame Concrete ity CALL US FOR A GOOD JOB AT A FAIR FRICF ON ALL YOUR rife concrets nffds t'irWJ IWI I'Vcitt MARK BEESON 2M 6775 v : tm FLETCHER KERBY fa-ev- ent f to $20 ters FROM ST GEORGE Mr and Mrs John H Zohner of St George spent toe weekend with The weekly meeting of history of the siren and and that toe total would their son and family Dahl toe Moab Chamber of a few thoughts concerc- - be greater The largest Zohner was Commerce held ing its foture home and group of vehicles went Tuesday at toe SunDown-e- r some insights as to its on toe trip to Behind the and backed into a Restaurant with Cham- placement Rocks with 146 vehicles Chevrolet belonging The bulk of the time in that group ber President Dixie Barwas sprat in hearing ab- ker in charge The overall Safari went to Clark Harper Sandy out toe success of the off smoothly and plans Utah doing about $150 Guests were introduced and Emmett Mays Jeep Safari are again beginning to be damage to the Harper ve-- 1 new manager for ConOver 1400 persons formulated as to where hide There was no damage to toe Groff vehicle Mowere registered for the to find new routes for tinental Telephone in and he received a citatiab talked or toe interest and 388 vehicles fare Safaris on1 for improper lookout shown in Moab over the were officially signed up causing an accident that toe of felt restoration siren Many persons ome focal people on toe and its use during the daytime He gave a brief safari did not sign up Safari Rehash Occupied Chamber Tuesday company ’s adian sulphur shlpped to Canadian and United States i customers was increased $5 per long ton $72443000 to the same nod a year ago an crease of 46 per cent The previous record sales and earnings for any quarter was the fourth quarter of 1973 when net && : 289-567- 1 7 lilVeStigOte Auto u vt During Week Hie milling rate at toe Lisbon uranium mine near La Sal Utah inc- reased fee es year Rio Algom limited in announced their 1973 Annual Report The last three quarters of toe year proved to extoe designed aver-o- f 500 tons of rate age SENIOR CITIZENS ore per day and expanV The Senior Citizens sion of toe milling rate celebrated toe birthday of is being made to produce Lois Dull toe organizer 700 tons per day at a and secretary of the Club - modest capital cost — program was held as v — : A : ii' h" Mistress of Ceremonies" MOOD RUM and she gave a welcome to all and also an or- ARnaSjt follows: EliziBurr was iginal poem to :Laia a trumpet arid piano solo was riven by Reed Somerville and Genevieve Holyoak a song by William La Forest a violin solo: by Rose Marie Burr a piano solo by Vickie Casebier and a piano solo by Susan Burr The beautiful birthday cake was made far Lena Sheilds Dancing was held for toe rest of toe evening " Get Acquainted with SKY WEST AVIATION iLocated at O Scenic Plights O Air Charter O Instruction © Rentals 259-77- 8 1 u Nurse Hannah Scheduled Pittman received word this week that she is one The US Forest Ser- of five finalists being considered for toe Utah Most vice Moab Ranger Dist-tri- ct vehi-sioo- 1 ay for finals County Outstanding Woman Public Employee award She was chosen to re- -' ceive this honor in the district of Grand San Juan Carbon and Em- ery counties in March The moat outstanding man public employee award in this district went to Cla rence Johnson Bluff who is also a finalist in toe will be planting approximately 11000 pond-eropine seedlings this spring The trees will be planted on Carpenter Ridge just above Buckeye sa Reservoir This planting is part of toe timber stand improvement program being carried out on Forest lands The trees being planted are two year old state ponderosa pine trees grown in toe Forest Nursery near Boise Idaho The seed for these trees was collected three to five years ago from cones picked in toe proFirm posed planting area The Eddie Gillins was re- seed was sent to toe nurcently announced as toe sery where it was plannew manager of Bodily’s ted and grown for two m dam-duct- ed Pohderosu Rno Planting In Competition ‘ es 300-40- 00 ay “ Your secretary of course if s National Secretaries Week But don't forget all the others who have made your work d little easier The telephone operator the receptionist remember them all with flowers Just call or visit us We'll help you select the perfect bouquet for each super girl And we'll deliver almost anywhere sf i Flowers Rim Rock DOWNTOWN —TfOURr— EXTRATOUCH FLORIST rs t j & isn1 r Gifts MOAB UTAH Moab Native Managing Nevada Furniture at 440 Commercial Street hi Elko Nevada The new manager is a native of Moab Utah ih’sute Canyonlands Held Operating Lisbon mine which commenced commercial operations on October 1 1972 were higher than despite the provementi of efficiencies toe operation was brought into balance The cost of materials and supplies also escalated beyond expectations fair feel and energy in toe latter year The Krt of the of toe operation Police investigated an accident in toe Post Office pairing tot at 5:15 pm April 10 William Davis was backing a 1971 is expected to improve Chevrolet and backed in -with toe increased mil- - to a 1969 Ford driven far ling rate and profit im- - Betty Badger which was parked at toe mailbox provemrat programs The Badger vehicle sus-- 7 June since Operations 1972 have been con- - tained about $200 al under a Provi- - age and toe Davis Permit for Raw cle had no damage No Material which is issu- - citations were issued as ed far toe United States the accident occurred on Atomic Energy Commix- - private property sion Indications point to On April 41 at 7 pm toe issuance of a normal at toe intersection of 4th mining license in due East and Highway 163 an accident occurred Dan course ny Woodruff driving south on 4th East in a 1965 Dodge failed toyield toe right-of-wand was 'hit by a 1973 GMC dri ven far Morgan Robert-treson who was proceeding small The years north on Highway 163 are returned and in the area where Damage to toe Robertwas collected The seed- son vehicle was 0 $2000 and to the Wood- lings are planted per acre and after a grow- - ruff venicie pa ing period Forest Service ruff was cited for fail-- 1 crews thin to 150-2per ure to yield right-of-wand Robertson was cited acre These small trees will' for speeding 65 miles per grow at a rate iff one to hour In a 55 mph zone two feet in height per On MounfeinView Dr April 13 at 3 pm John year and will be large enough to produce torn- - Groff was backing a 1967 ber to about 100 years Chevrolet from a drive- - frty°rith a degree to business ministration KiS ad- wife Jennie is originally from Winnemucca and she si- so attended Utah State where she majored to ed- ucstion Gillins and his wife came to Elko from Winnemucca where he worked v:-- - Dairy Heifer Km Contest dfCGjtlllg BUf$ Started Entries Sought mfaatah state Holstein Assort- s- I tion are holding the life V Annual Dairy Heifer Con -test The contest is open 7 to any one LAHTim will be accepted until Ap- I0E CRESTS feru $1995 amf entries ril 39 1974 I as s salesman for two Contestants are proyears at CB Brown Co ' vided a list of questions I s furniture store alsobe-longt- to answer on the subject to toe owner of of Dairying The best re I Bodily's' sprases will receive pri- - A xes including a Purebrdd FULL STOVES AND : og I Holsteto College Scholarships $5(1 to $300 and six other prises The names of aR winners will be broadcast far i KSL Radio Salt Lake City Applications and toe fist of questions are available at toe Southeast- maim FAMOUS WiBCHAIiS COIEMAN PRODUCTS r WHILE THEY LAST Get Set For Fun With A Step At ern Utah Crater for Continuing- Education 45 E Crater Moab Mi Ml - M MOAB I and Mrs Arthur Wood of Wellington spent J Easter in Moab visiting I ! their daughter The Friendly Store" mex KV cj-r- i'jl f i II- |