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Show Chamber Board Planning Many Civic Activities The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce is planning several activities designed to improve im-prove business conditions. It is reported that if a better frieght rate could be secured for th shipping of its finished product the local master mill could tenure contracts that would result in increased in-creased production, and create a substantial payroll here. An effort will be made to secure a more favorable favor-able rate for this product. A letter has been addressed to the Westren Union Telegraph company, com-pany, protesting the closing of the local telegraph office at 9:00 p. m. It is pointed out that present conditions con-ditions make it impossible to complete com-plete business before that hour, and the fact that wires cannot be sent after 9:00 p. m. intcreferes with many business transactions. This ii particularly inconvenient to livestock live-stock dealers and to wholesalers and retailers in all lines of business. A letter has also been addressed to the Southern Utah Pawer company, com-pany, requesting that a thorough survey be made of the company's power lines in an effort to overcome interference with local radio reception, recep-tion, An attempt is being made to have the Cedar City-Panaca highway high-way designated as a military highway, high-way, steps are also being taken to speed up action on the connecting connect-ing road between highway 91 at Paragonah and highway 89 at Pan-guitch. Pan-guitch. Plans are being made for a goodwill good-will trip to St. George in the near future. As large a group as possible will be taken to St. Oeorge to dls-cuj-s mutual problems. As soon as the details are completed members will be contacted for their reservations. reserva-tions. The membeibhip committee announces an-nounces that the membership campaign cam-paign will be completed during the next few weeks. All business and Individuals In-dividuals who have not yet Joined the organization will be approached as soon as possible. |