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Show UTAH BRIEFS Helper Water mains are being Installed In-stalled at the new Peerless townsite in Price canyon. Pleasant Grove A gathering of 10 thousand persons entered the annual hike to the peak of Mount Timpauog- OS. Provo The second term of the B'. Y. U. summer school has opened with a large attendance. Nephi All residents of C5 years in age or over, were entertained at the Pioneer Day celebration. Logan Jos. Naylor, 11, ws killed by a blast of 250 pounds of powder, set off in a local rock quarry. Hyrum Eight bands furnished the music for the 1'ioueer Day c.-lebration at Logan. Nephi This district will have a total tot-al of seventy-five thousand laying hens this fall. Levan Seven and one half miles of road work is unlerway in Salt Creek canyon. Provo A total of 16 car loads, ot cherries were shipped out of Utah county this season. This is a slight decrease de-crease over last year. The fruit was shipped from Provo and Springville. Springville Eleven car loads of frying chickens have been shipped out of this city during the present season. Delta A new creamery is to he tonstructed at an early date. I'anguitch Charter night of the local lo-cal Lions' Club was a huge success with a large number in attendance. Ogilen Fifteen cities along the Union Un-ion Pacific system will send bauds to take part in a parade, which will be the opening event of the system athletic ath-letic meet in Ogden, August 15 and 10. Brigham City Based ou estimated shipments of all commodities by rail for the third quarter of 1930, Utah along with Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska reflect less effects of the depression caused by stock market mark-et crash in the east than states of the thirteen other districts of the national nation-al shipping board. Castegat(i Dependents of the 172 men killed in the Castlegate mine disaster dis-aster in 1924 still have $46,000 coming to them out of the $105,000 raised for their care at the time by popular subscription sub-scription according to a report submitted submit-ted to Gov. Geo. Dern by the Castlegate Castle-gate relief fund committee. Farmington A short cut road to the Weber canyon is to be built soon. Logan Over two thousand persons attended the Farmers' Encampment. Ogden A number of Filipinos, who had been imported into North Ogden for work in orcKards, fields and canning cann-ing factories have departed as the result re-sult of the action taken by the civic organizations of Ogden. Provo The annual outing of the 4-H club workers of Utah county will be held August 6 at Maple Dell resort re-sort in Payson canyon. A silver loving cup will be awarded to the local club that presents the best stunt on the program pro-gram and to the club with the greatest attendance from the farthest distance. Pleasant Grove Three 4-H clubs have recently been organized here. Brigham City Miss Florence An-drus An-drus won a beauty contest at Salt Air, being selected as "Miss Utah" In a field of five hudred contestants. I'anguitch The county commissioners commission-ers and city council, at a joint session, ses-sion, authorized a fair during September. Septem-ber. Prizes will be given for live stock, fruits, grains, vegetables, art and needle work. The fair grounds and race track are to be repaired and placed in good condition. Ogden An action is being filed in the federal court in Salt Lake by a hosiery ho-siery firm, to test the validity of the new ordinance requiring house to house salesmen to pay a license of $15 quarterly. Ogden All American Air Derby fliers fli-ers are expected about the 29th. Springville Potato seed crop Is In good shape with a fair yield predicted. Tooele Ophir canyon was blocked by a recent cloud burst. Fillmore Fifty thorough bred animals ani-mals were exhibited in the horse show and we're judged by the officers from Fort Douglas. Ogden Manti forest has been much Improved by recent storms. Springville The primary organizations organiza-tions of Springville and Mapleton will join with the Daughters of the Pioneers Pio-neers of these communities in featuring featur-ing a big homecoming celebration in September. A community fair will be held for three days. Logan Alfalfa growers of Utah are facing a serious problem in combatting the bacterial stem blight, according to Dr. Richaids of the Utah experiment station, wno has just completed a study of fields in Utah county. Some of the alfalfa fields were found to have had seevnty-five per cent of the stand destroyed within a two year period. In Salt Lake, Cache, Davis, Weber, Millard and Washington counties either bacterial blight or the ringworm has been found to be affecting affect-ing alfalfa. Trementon Twelve pigs have been purchased for the boys' pig club work in Weber county. American Fork Alpine Scenic highway high-way in American Fork canyon is to be graded. Manti Prices of wool have declined declin-ed one half in the last thirty months according to wool producers. Pnnguitch The towns of Southern Utah are to make an united effort to promote tourist travel. Midvale About five hundred car loifds of fruits and vegetables reached Salt LaLa in the past thirty days. |