Show 4 INDUSTRY THI OODIN (UTAH) SICTION Takes the Cake BIrS' :'Ho'' IB S JnBhI P'HiiHI ' loHSfiRSn BflBu& saBe iiB ' R SUNDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 24 1951 Utah's Steel Mills Still Booming &aBB8f Haaaw STANDARD-EXAMINE- New Open Hearth Furnace lafi8pi!£ & ijmksrBbH industry's Staff of 10m Added to Geneva Works Columbia Merger Effected Current expansion at the Geneva Works Columbia-Genev- a Steel division United States Steel company will increase basic steel producing capacity in Utah to 1600000 net tons by spring The expansion which has added a new open hearth furnace to the plant is a full scale continuation of the development of mill facilities which characterized operations in 1951 even though the major development of the year was a corporate simplification program effecting the en— r tire rnrnnrat inn ' Marking 100 years of flour milling by General Mills Miss Sperry presents Governor J Lee with an anniversary fiesta cake Left is E O Boyer Sperry division president Bracken General Mills Winds Up First Century The eight-floore- pacity of more than 152000 bushels Mr Stipe has been associated with Sperry for 32 years Further support to the future growth of Sperry operations in this area was expressed in Salt Lake City last month by the Division President E'O Boyer At that time he said "the 105 years that"' have elapsed since BrighamYoung founded the first colony in the Utah territory have been complete with social indus- window-line- d d structure with its adjacent series of office buildings warehouses and stalwart grain elevators on West Thirtieth street— the Ogden plant of General Mills' Sperry division is the intermountain capital of a milling business that was founded ago just 100 years Today this important operation and administered manned by Ogden people is making confident plans for a future of milling and merchandising growth in keeping with the continued progress of this area The program for constantly revitalizing and broadening the grain and milling activities is an integral part of Sperry's operational procedure according to Charles E Stipe grain manager and district coordinator He cites the just completed modern warehouse with 20000 square feet of storage capacity for formula stock turkey and poultry feeds trial and agricultural progress As a milling industry processing the grains employing the people and participating in the business of this area it is our every intention not only to keep pace with further progress but to actively contribute toward it Mr Boyer accompanied "Miss Sperry" of Stockton Calif on a visit to Gov J Bracken Lee at the capitol to present the chief executive with an anniversary fiesta cake to commemorate the and to bear out Sperry century the slogan — "A Friend of the West for 100 Years" Housewives have long been familiar with the Sperry division Also In Readiness Also in readiness for the coming grain crop is a new reinforced concrete grain elevator in Idaho Falls with a storage ca through the Betty Crocker and Martha Meade kitchen-testin- g g and recipe services and cook books Drifted Snow and Gold Medal family flours Bisquick Softasilk Wheaties Kix Cheerios the Betty Crocker Cake Mixes Sperry Pancake and Waffle Flour Wheat Hearts and Corn Meal n are all products on the grocer's shelves Immediately following World war I Sperry executives were impressed with the growing supply of fine quality wheat in Utah and Idaho Country elevators were built throughout the intermountain area: and because of its strategic rail location Ogden was selected as the logical site for one of the nation's finest flour milling units: It was opened in January 1921 In order to supply this growing market additional warehouse facilities were established in Salt Lake City In 1952 the important Ogden plant alone will have a milling capacity more than 40 times as great as Austin Sperry's first ' of General Mills home-perfectin- well-know- Utah operations of U S Steel been corporation which had comknown as Geneva Steel became part of the Columbia-Gpany eneva Steel division U S Steel company under the program The change was announced in November 1951 but did not take effect until Jan 1 1952 Hasn't Hurt Expansion The new name however has not curtailed the expansion programs already under way and continued development on all the facilities in the state is expected The announcement of corporate change came at the same time as the official report of the retirement of Dr Walther Mathe-siu- s president of the Geneva Steel company Dr Mathesius more than any one man had been responsible for the development of the Geneva plant and its contribution to Utah's extraordinary industrial growth in the postwar period 1 Dr Mathesius left Utah Dec after eight years in the state to open an office in Chicago 111 as a consulting engineer At the time of the corporate change Alden G Roach president of Columbia Steel company and Consolidated Western Steel corporation west coast subsidiary of U S Steel because president of the newly formed Columbia-Genev- a Stockton mill Steel division New Operations Head The new head of the Utah operations is Loren J Westhaver He had been vice president and manager of operations for Geneva Steel company and assumed his new duties Jan 1 as vice president and manager of Utah operations Columbia-Genev- a Steel division feffiss congratulate Sperry on lis 7Wfctem loot Anniversary r P HwrJ Oovernor Itn fail Warren Oovernor CollUrmo Ariiana Jordcr Cvrnr of laeh Chorl M lutxll Governor Srocken U Om1 as MtKay f Oeveriw Of torn Of Utah Arthur long l Cavernar WaitiiftfliMt Crowning achievement f Sperry's first 100 years Otherwise 1951 was generally marked by continued programs of expansion in all the major U S Steel facilities in Utah The two major developments were at the Geneva works: One calling for installation of facilities for production of hot rolled sheets 16 gauge and heavier Construction of the building to house these new facilities and installation of necessary machinery should be completed soon — that The newest of building a expansion new open hearth furnace — was begun in 1951 Besides the new open hearth this expansion includes addition e of a new soaking fafurnace and various required pit cilities including two new overhead traveling cranes necessary building expansions and additional material storage facilities 10 Open Hearth Furnaces This program will bring the number of open hearth furnaces to ten and the number of soaking pit furnaces to 16 The mill's annual steel producing capacity will be increased from its present 1440000 net tons to 1600000 net tons At the Ironton works during 1951 the big increase was an addition to the pig iron capacity made possible for leasing a nearIn May by idle blast furnace 1951 arrangements were made to lease a blast furnace which had been idle since May of 1949 The furnace was brought from Joliet 111 during World war II at the request of the government and was later purchased by the Kaiser-FraziParts corporation The lease arrangement is for a period of three years and includes an to purchase either at theoption end of three years or at the end of the r optional period The furnace was leased in order to alleviate a growing shortage of metallics required to main full steel production at the Geneva Steel works In addition the year a return to operation ofbrought 23 coke ovens at Ironton The ovens had been rebuilt during the year The battpry was originally put into operation January 1928 aHl ioH " feiSB L t" I Ye trlcki tep cm woke limbed? M CoaKIL M f tr MOST AMAZING CAK£ to come out of the West in 100 yearV C&z£jiU ANNIVERSARY 4 easy steps I L Preheat oven to 350 (moderate) Have eggs at room temperature Sift flour before measuring Use level measurements 1 Measure and sift together into bowl— CO'FII CRISP TOPPiNO 1 V cup '' Sperry Drifted Snow Flour Measure in saucepan(at least 5 m deep )— 1 7i cups sugar cup sugar Make a well in center and add— V cup coffee coverage ' cup egg yolks (61 V cup white corn syrup 1 Stir to combine ingredients Bring to boil cup cold wotor 1 and cook to hard crack stage 310° (or tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla when a small amount is dropped into cold Beat until mixture forms a smooth modwater it will break with a brittle snap) Remove from heat and immediately add— erately thick batter 3 teaspoons soda free from all lumps 2 Measure into very large mixing bowla ltd through ft stete measure lightly) 1 cup egg whites (7 or 8) Stir jvigorously just until mixture thick-en- s 1 teaspoon cream of tartar land pulls away from sides of pan 1 teaspoon salt foams rapidly when soda is (Mixture Whip (use rotary beater or electric mix added Do not destroy foam by excessive foam fine until forms very er) throughout beating) Immediately pour foamy mass Add gradually 2 tablespoons at a time— into ungreased shallow metal pan (about cup sugar 9x9x12 in) Do not spread or stir Let Continue beating until meringue is firm Stand without moving until cool When and holds up in straight peaks when ready to garnish cake knock out of pan beater is gently lifted out and crush between sheets of waxed paper with roiling pin to form coarse crumbs Pour batter slowly over meringue while gently folding in with spoon or rubber TO PIIPARI FIESTA CAKI Split cake into scraper Fold in just until blended Do 4 equal layers Have ready crushed Coffee not stir Gently push battertnto ungreased Crisp Topping Place in a chilled bowl — tuhe part 10x4 in Lift last portion lightly 2 cups whipping cream (1 pint) from bowl to pan Carefully cut through 2 tablespoons sugar batier going around tube times with 2 teaspoons vanilla silver knife to break large air bubbles Be until cream holds its shape Spread Whip sure batter is level in pan about half of whipped cream between Bake 50-5- 5 min or until top springs layers and remainder over top and sides back when lightly touched Immediately Cover cake very generously and thoroughly rum pan over placing tube part over neck with crushed Coffee Crisp Topping of runnel or bottle Let cake hang until (Whipped cream should be entirely cocold Loosen cake from sides and tube vered) With straight knife indicate cutwith spatula Turn pan over and hit edge ting lines on top and down sides of cake 0 sharply to loosen servings Keep in refrigerator until served (tU al FIESTA CAKE Sponge Cake of Marvelous Tenderness and Flavor Spun-Gol- d Sperry's Anniversary Fiesta Cake is a spun-golsponge cake made with a revolutionary new method I So easy to make even a beginner can be sure of success! It s neier tough ntvtr dry Anniversary Fiesta Cake has a texture that's sheer heaven and stay moist and freh for days! It took the Sperry Kitchen's 100 years of baking "know-how- " to perfect this cake Now you can make it in less time than it takes to make sponge cake d d SPERRY DRIFTED SNOW -You can be assured Friend of the Family for 100 Years of perfect bakings when you use a Enriched Flour? Sperry Drifted Snow 'Home-Perfecter It has a baking success story behind it Since the first sack of Sperry Flour was milled in 1852 five generations of Western families have depended on its fine quality its uniform baking performance! d 100-yea- Be Sperry Sure of baking success ' Martha Meade's easy recipe for Anniversary staff of like yourself gain Sperry to variations Fiesta Cake has been tested and approved by Sperry's s These Western hornemakers women with ovens and kitchens like yours prove again and Drifted Snow Flour cannot cause a baking failure due in quality " "Home-Perfecter- er five-yea- DRIFTED SNOW "HOME PERFECTED' Enriched FLOUR -- 16-2- Drifted Snow" "Home Perfected" and "Martha Meitfe" are registered 0 Central Mo& Inc "Sperry" laBHaia trade-mirk- A s S the overhead crane pours a ladle of molten iron into the furnace for final processing into steel on the charging floor of the open hearth building at the Goncva works Stool division of the United States Steel company oftho Columbia-Gonov- a $75000 Culinary Water Project At North Ogden NORTH OGDEN— New homes a $75000 culinary water works improvement project addition of 237 acres of land road improvement — all these spelled progress in this community in 1951 The community has only $5000 of outstanding debt in the form of general obligation bonds City tax levy is only 10 mills with the city council attempting to operate about $6000 in tax revenue Realizing the urgent need of a sewer system including a treatment plant the council Is pushwhich ing actual construction lunges on a favorable public opinion and satisfactory firarcing plans - Cemetery District A movement sponsored by Wb North Ogden Kiwanis club is under way to create a cemetery district and take over operation of the burial plots Kiwanians also direct Cherry Days Inc an observance held I Pearl Harbor Flag The flag that flew over Pearl Harbor Dec 7 1MI was raised over the White House Aug n 1945 July 4 each year It's outgrown the present public park and eoun- oilmen are looking tor place H Dale Phillips is may Donald T Barrett Mark Ballif Carl Barker Calvta Crandler and Wilbert Strop aa council men Mrs Lettice Rich is treasurer-recorder Le Has'land oily marshal and water superintendent D Spencer Gunnarson fajujloe of the peace North Ogden continue to attract families Interested in building attractive homes in uncrowd-e- d quarters with sweeping views of the valley UTAH METAL WORKS Ingot Brass Ingot Copper Solder Linotype Electrotype Stereotype Monotype Zi Lead Use Utah Made Metals Smelters Refiners and Dealers Sherry 6 EC- A workman stands by while You're Safe I " two-hol- Babbit A WW in 1155 Hayes Ave METALS Phone 4-16- 98 Salt Lake |