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Show UTAH BRIEFS St. George Drilling for oil has been resumed in this section. Spriugville Work is to begin at once on a water works system. gunsetOver S0O0 acres of peas will be planted in T'tah this season. Logan Two branches of air pupils have been formed by flier students. Fulrview A 4-II poultry club and calf club of ten members each has been formed. Springville A choral group has been organized here, following the success-tul success-tul presentation of an opera. Duchesne Uintah Basin Industrial conference will hold convention here August G-7-S. Hyrum Cattle arc being examined by federal agent to eliminate tuberculosis. tuber-culosis. American Fork Egg sales during 3030 are expected to bring $1,250,000 to this city. Castle Dale Emery county potato growers will join the state association of vegetable growers. Midvale Salt Lake county highways high-ways are to be equipped with new and powerful lights. Castle Gate John Phillips fell from a bridge into Price river with fatal results. Ogden The furniture stores of Utah Ut-ah staged their first annual style show on March 213-20. Sandy An archery club has been organized at the Jordan school for the first time in its history. Alta A 53,000.000,00. bond election in Salt Lake will be necessary to fi- nance the Argenta reservior in the Big Ootfonwood canyon. Randolph Rich County's road program pro-gram has been mapped out and will include an expenditure of approxi- ! maetely $30,000. Springville Thirty boys from this city's high school are busy with coops and brooders preparatory to the launching of chick projects. Hyrum Cache county poultry producers pro-ducers will make a tour of poultry farms and hatcheries of Salt Lake county. Murray Contractors bidding on a new paving extension will be required requir-ed by mayor to agree to employ local men on the work. Parowan Sixty poultry enthusiasts from northern Iron county met here and accepted construction of new tri-county tri-county unit of State Poultry association. associa-tion. Plain City Twelve classifications of Holstein cattle will he on exhibit at the annual Black and White day, May G. Sugar House Taxable values In Salt Lake county increased in 1929 to the extent of over three hundred thousand dollars. Price- County Commissioners have declared a tax levy of 2 mills for purpose pur-pose of financing a building program for the school district. Draper A pure bred Jersey cow, owned by Parker Brothers, has completed com-pleted official production test and Qualified for Register of Merit of the American Jersey Cattle Club. Gunnison Forrest Prichett, 10, was awarded third prize by Utah Poultry Producers association in a state contest con-test and first prize in Santpete county. Chesterfield The year old 4 II Garden Club has a record of every member finishing his project, the crops including sugar beets, tomatos, beans and egg plant. Brigham City The board of education edu-cation has granted permission to the Brigham post of the American Legion Le-gion to level school grounds which is the spring community project of the Legion. Woodside Work will start Immediately Immed-iately on twenty mile strip of road from Woodside. to Green River. Work will he under federal aid plan. Cedar City Movement is on foot to determine feasibility of road connecting connect-ing with scenic loop to Zion National Park, up Kolob canyon and south to LaVerkin canyon. Murray The Granite school district dis-trict has been granted permission to petition for an increase of 1 mill in the tax levy for 1930-31 school year. Santa Clara Orchard heaters arrived ar-rived here and at Toquerville and Hurricane, to be used for the first time in this district. Manti Bids will !e asked for the improvement of the Gunnison-Manti highway. Estimated cost $SO,000 and work to finished by fall. Airport An example of air manu-neuvers manu-neuvers will be given by a group of navy pursuit planes on April 27. St. George Street lighting ditsrict has been created in business section. Estimated cost of installation, $3,350, to be borne by district and maintenance mainten-ance cost by city. Gunnison the school board is offering of-fering a $10 prize to each school in the district which will be given to the class putting over the best auditorium audi-torium program. rieasant Grove? Work Is progressing progress-ing rapidly on new public park, as many of the important permanent improvements im-provements to be completed this year as possible. Mnpleton City water system Is being be-ing installed, consisting of 13 miles of pipe line, carrying water to nearly every hoiye in the city. Salt Lake 100th Anniversary of L. D. S. Church ( beginning on April G will be fealured by illuminal inn of L. D. S. Temnle wilh a lighting milt of 52 000 candle power. Forron Emery County commissioners commission-ers and slate road commisioners have signed agrei-ment whereby they split 50-50 on cost of constructing a ha It-mile It-mile dugway on highway near hrre. Estimated cost is $20,000. |