Show thoele tooele ideal givinn r workers MY N av 11 1 a U t N kum IZI s k nue E 0 ta g ile Z p r J ax Y 4 4 0 V k f A a A top interior view of housing unit built for mine and smelter workers at tooele thoele utah otah below Is I 1 a view of new office and recreation center tooele thoele utah which has had bad the largest population increase ot of any small community in the state la Is rapidly rac lilly absorbing als the newcomers and rea reading ebing out tor for additional workers arid and their families workers are needed lit at the smelter and at mines which have outlets are in the valley and there is plenty of housing for them and their families the housing problem pro alem was with completion of the new 1 federal public housing program for or the mining industry ot of the valley which is so vital to the war the nevi new housing project to is known as Edge mount and was erected with funds furnished by the federal public housing authority apartments are designed to accommodate workers and their families at low rentals ranging from ae to 29 per month electricity gas ind and water costs are included in the rental each unit Is equipped with cooking stove water heater ice box and furstace furr furi face tace these living quarters have been set aside for workers in the metal industry and some are still available according to W P monson manager of 0 the project tor for the federal public housing authority A feature of the project li Is a new nev recreation center which has just jint been completed it la is provided with rooms tor for all types ot of recreation for workers and their families childrens rooms and day nurseries nurs erlei for youngsters of preschool pre school age will be provided outdoor playgrounds playground have also be added tooele thoele valley offers its residents resl denti room tor for expansion and opportunity for those who desire to delve into agriculture on a small or eyen even a large scale driving of the elton tunnel made available water for hundreds of acres of fertile but previously P cpr iri l arld lands landa ot of tho valley A |