Show the annb A he TO 1 11 H holier ily R kenneth evans millard cou county itty and especially tho the country tributary to Fill Filin moio tore Is essentially and agricultural country where the major crop is wheat naturally the farmer who produces wheat oti oil ills laria land Is tor for tile the nearest and best available market for ills his product there is nothing more oss to tho the development of tile the resources with which nat uro UN provided this section of utah than tile tho ado lunte markets for the products which arc produced by the farmers without a market close enough and paying the highest market price the farmers production no matter how pro title lanu it may be is of no value to that community alm ti abiva statement is made to show how important tho fillmore roller mills atiles are arc to the future development of tho the resources of this county and city and liow how imports a part pair this mill has hah played in file ho past in the development of all ic ie sources as it has hag always stood as a ready market for the various grain produced raised by the far inicis on oil the lands tributary to the city of P F ill allmore more tile the I 1 Fill fillmore moie roller mills were nvere established in ahn latter hitter rort of tile tho wn century and was om on 3 of nt tho the busine IMS M 1 to 0 assist in tile tho nat ill I of tile live and wide awake little commercial city of fillmore tho the mills were established shortly after the establishment of the city as the original capital of tho the territory of utahan utah in 1851 and it wag waa from tills this mill that the eany pioneers who laid the foundation for the future commercial centre of fillmore secured their ground grain products por for the last four years this mill has been under the management of ed nelson one of the younger business men of the city imbued with the characteristic spirit of progressiveness gressI veness which predominates among the young western business men mr nelson operates tho thet bu bustness of the mill from tile tho standpoint of making it a factor and a credit to tho city and county at largo large as well as a marketing cintro for the fa farmer riner tile mill has a barrel capacity of fifty barrels ban els of hour flour per day its machinery is driven by water power this power doing secured from chalk creek which water has been turning tho the mill wheels for close to three thieo quarters of a century the latest improved milling machinery available for a mill tit in a city tile tho size of fillmore has haa been installed in fit this and tile latest known process for the ilio manufacture it of flour are aio use anaed in tho the making of tho the JInis lied products tile the majority of tho the nour flour and other grain products handled and manufactured of the lour flour and other grain products handled and manufactured by this mill are used in millard county it is secured through the retailers on oil the east side of the county and shipped by tile tho mill to tho the west side of the county tha balance of the lie products are shipped to other nearby markets and ana especially into tho the southern utah territory IT need it flour graham Gor germade made corn meal and tile by products are all manufactured by this those these brands have come into prominence in this or of tho the state because of tile tho skill used tit in their manufacture never ia 19 an inferior grado grade of product turned out from tile the mill and the machinery and work Is till bit done by experts who have made a Vi orough study of milling conditions and the necessary work to turn out a high class finished product at mr nelson comes to fillmore from st george from the time lio lie first canto canio to Fil fillmore linore lie lias has taken an active interest in civic advancement all and lias liag always done one everything in ills his power both through gli his individual efforts and through tits his mill to encourage in courage the maximum development of all resources in ill millard county |