Show Done Anderson Launches Fur Bus Busine s nH After spending several long months in studying and travelIng travelIng traveling travel- travel Ing a new business is beginning beginning beginning begin begin- ning to materialize for a ManU Mantl man Donell Anderson of Manti ManU a mink rancher for tor over 12 years decided about a year ago that he would like to get into the fur trade and set up a plant in Mantl Manti Every time he had the op opportunity opportunity opportunity op- op he and his wife Sandra Sandra Sandra San San- dra visited the fur ing centers in the East trying to line Une up furriers and craftsmen craftsmen craftsmen crafts crafts- men to work with them They also stopped by large and small stores where fur coats stoles etc were sold to see If It there was any possibility possibility of supplying these outlets with their fur products They generally met with a good re reception reception reception re- re wherever they went During the 12 years that Donell Donell Donell Don- Don ell has been associated with his father Milton D. D Anderson Inthe in inthe inthe the Anderson Mink Ranch their mink pelts have received numerous numerous numerous num num- erous ribbons for their outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing quality in shows held In Inthe Inthe the Salt Lake area Donell has realized that some of the finest mink pelts in the world come from the Beehive State His plans would make It possible to manufacture these outstanding pelts within the state instead of shipping them to Seattle or New York the large fur centers of the na na- na Hon tion He noted that Utah ranks third in mink production in the United States He said that the Utah dark pelts reign supreme the world over and Utah mutations mutations mutations muta muta- enjoy above average ac acceptance acceptance acceptance ac- ac in the world trade In starting the ball rolling toward his new business venture ven- ven ture Mr Anderson r on made md mir mir- pur- pur n chasing agreements with a se select select select se- se lect group of Utah ranchers who are raising various colors of mink not produced on the An Anderson Anderson Anderson An- An derson Mink Ranch He is also allowed the privilege of selecting selecting selecting select select- ing the mink skins that he wants He noted that his Inventory will consist of all the natural mink colors ranging from white through the gray blue-gray shades through pale beiges into me medium medium medium me- me browns to dark browns to pure black Last month at the Sanpete County Fair Donell and Sandra Sandra Sandra San San- dra took a number of or their fur products and set up booth a which drew considerable at at- at Mr Anderson has sold several items from this display He notes that he still has a number of other fur pieces for sale at substantial savings over the prices being charged in fur salons He Is interested In selling selling selling sell sell- ing to anyone in the market for fur coats Jackets stoles capes boas and collars Although Mr Anderson Is still sUll forced to send his mink skins to the east for manufacturing manufacturing manufacturing turing he is making contacts which will enable him to some day soon set up his operation In Ms Man Manthus thus add a new Manti ManU economy Man |