Show JM UMBER 42 12 I. I iI S 1 i h 1 l i t Spotlighting Pot 19 g I i UTAH UTA A fT v Urs-v TABU H p JC i J ELECTRICAL SERVICE DEMANDED L BY 1 UTAH FARMERS ll I 1 Rural Electrification Administration reports an Increasing demand for rural nual j electrification farm units In the th II 11 western states were served with elec elec- for the thc first time in the year i ending June 30 1947 In the 11 western states farms out of ot are j electrified 61 of ot all it tI S. S farms now f I have havo power and ond light In Utah out ut of farms are being served for for-an for an anI average of 79 new units were I added In Utah during the past year TURKEYS J MOVING l G FAST fi t tI I tj the government government asking for the i ii I saving of bf grain groin so that It can be shipped to Europe turkey farmers are aye sending I every possible bird on to the thc early mar mar- marI ket keto Two years ago the last official cen cen- census census I sus showed Utah sixth In production In InI t I tho the United States The same year nine of our counties rated among the first counties out of In the U. U S. S Sanpete was 3rd Utah SevIer Box Elder Cache Salt Lake I Washington Plute and Iron In the state 1092 turkey Jr I farmers produced turkeys for fox foran an average price of ot per bird or orI or I per farmer This year Utah ah will willI I market around turkeys Pre Pre- Prevailing I nailing prices to the growers are 39 c 39 c for toms over 20 pounds 49 c for hens hensIn hensIn hensIn In favorable weights ROAD IWA INFORMATION I TIO I. AVAILABLE VJ LE y t tAT t. t AT SERVICE ICE STATIONS o Over five lve hundred service stations have availed av themselves of a a Road In Information In- In Information formation Service now being offered by the tho Department of Publicity and Indus Industrial Industrial trial Development D and and- prepared In con con- conJunction con con- conjunction Junction n with the State Stater I Road Depart Depart- ment meat This service provides current In Information in- in information formation fon on road conditions It lists the th location where oiling Is done being loca location tion of bridges and other construction length of roads detours If any and 4 other pertinent Information on all con- con j Jobs Roads or summits closed J JI I by snow are arc also a part of at this service The public can obtain this Information from service stations Service stations not receiving the service can have their a names added to the list upon request HELP FOR EUROPE j The Friendly Train has started rolling ar out of Los Angeles and will be In Ogden I I this week where Utah will add several cars of food stuff to bp by sent to Europe S iF t This train before it reaches the eastern eastern- JD seaports will become a train of seventy rt I to eighty cars cars cars-a a mile mUe long tong The J church through its welfare organization t have already shipped from this territory t 85 cars of ot food and clothing for distri distri- distribution distribution in Europe FAVORABLE FAYORA LC PUBLICITY PU The cover a a. full tull page p ge of pictures and j favorable article on Utah and her scenic attractions are presented In the current Issue of the Pacific Echo official organ ot oi the Neighbors of Woodcraft which I has national distribution The Tho pictures and Information were furnished by the State Department of Publicity NEW NESS INDUSTRIES Announcement nt has Just been made that the Chicago Bridge and Iron Com Com- Company Company Company pany will erect a fabricating plant in Salt Lake City The plant will be in op operation op- op operation operation In 1948 It Is heralded as one of the many plants that will locate in this territory In order to take advantage e of Continued on Page Five ii I I I Spotlighting Utah Continued from Page One the steel output at Geneva mills In Carbon county at Wellington work on the completion of the Records Coal ProceSsing Processing plant Is moving rapidly This Tills plant produces smokeless fuel and can process tons of v ra raw coal per day Each ton of coal processed produced 1400 pounds of ot char a smokeless and fuel ruel 50 gallons of coal tar 75 15 gallons of ot liquor water and anda a gas These products by-products are arc used for many things and latest Information Is that the Monsanto Chemical Company St St. Louis Mo can cm use gallons of coal coni tar per year and will establish a new plant probably at Price to pro pro- process process process cess the material EVANS IVANS NAMED ON ADVISORY ltD BOARD David W. W Evans advertising executive Salt Belt Lake Lako City has Just recently been named by Governor Maw to the advisory board of the State Department of Pub Pub- Publicity Publicity Publicity and Industrial Development Mr Evans was named to succeed Mr A. A B B. Young Young- Young deceased The committee con con- consists consists of Dr E. E G. G Peterson Logan Loan chair chair- chairman chairman chairman man E. E 1 G. G Bennett Ogden Ellis ElUs Pickett Pic- Pic kett St. St George Wm Vm R. R Wallace Salt Lake City James W. W Yade ade V ade Salt Lake City and Mr Evans NEW SKI LIFT AT BRIGHTON i The Tho foot ski lift costing over I 00 at Brighton will be b ready for tor operation this season This lift rises 1000 I feet and will be one of ot the best Installations Installations installations lations In the country Eleven towers I connect the upper terminal with the lower terminal The towers vary In height t from 36 to 58 feet This height gives the skiers of room to get under the cable no matter what the depth of the snow which on this slope averages averages around 12 feet Three ski trails have been made and others are being cut Funds for the ski trails trans project have been provided by the State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development De EVANS S TO DIRECT TEMPLE SQUARE ACTIVITIES Richard L. L Evans member of ot the first council of ot seventy Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has been named director of the Bureau of Inor- Inor Information mation matlon and Temple Square Temple Square Is Js the center of or scenic attractions In Salt Lake City tourists have visited the block during 1947 up to October ARCHES MONUMENT ROAD I II I EXTENDED El I Work was begun on October ex extending ex- ex extending tending the road In the Arches National Monument from the Windows section to the Devils Devil's Garden Fiery Furnace and Delicate Arch sections Under an agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment with the State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development by the commission will willbo willbo bo used to reach these sections which up to now have been Inaccessible to cars County road crews and equipment will willbo willbo bo be used and the tho work will be under the supervision and approval of the National Parks Parks Service I POPULARITY Or OF UTAH UlUI LIVESTOCK INCREASING The advent of ot private sales in the purebred livestock field in Utah indic Indic- indicates Indicates indicates ates Increased popularity and demand for Utah bred livestock In the past most of our sales have been held In connection with livestock shows by breed associations or by community or sectional endeavor This season has seen several sales sponsored by Individual purebred breeders who have bave developed tho number and quality of or their stock to the point where they can oan offer otter to the public at auction head or more of registered stock at private sales Tim This season has seen several of these sales It speaks well VeIl for tor the quality and re reputation re- re reputation reputation established by Utah Breeders ANOTHER GENEVA i SEEN I Preliminary Investigations are now underway byH H ys Columbia 0 for tor the Arm Arm- Armstrong Armstrong Armstrong Ohio and chief engineer strong Furnace Company relative the the- x possible establishing of a the manufacturing plant near Geneva Steel plant The principal raw materials required by his company are steel and cast Iron He has already con- con conferred conferred conferred with Geneva Steel officials a ca |