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Show SCHOOL DAYS Now Your Vacation Is Over! Order Some Adams Fresh Milk Delivered to Your Door CALL SKyline 6-2631 ADAMS DAIRY Fresher Milk SITAE GSC2&KH9 Meets Every Home Demand STAR FLOUR MILLS AMERICAN FORK, UTAH EXTRA CASH FOR Back fo School Auto Repair Home Improvement Arrange a Loan at AND ANY WORTHWHILE PURPOSE ALPINE CREDIT CORP. COURTEOUS, EFFICIENT SERVICE 62 West Mdin Am. Fork Phone SK 6-4071 t r " , ( ,2 . f ... . EWrfr'WTP vnJ, 'r7I.-i!(r,,Swrf, "111 m um "VwKWM ! 1 I v 1 v " :,- - . , ' ',3-,"i!': :).. jW.v:i!sv;:vVJ!,:;:'"v.( !, .v.,..v.7 :. - - - r'ifffl-'-r rfr"'r? rrtr w-r :'r vrf tr wV-rf iiv-Ai-.t. i i1irfc-dir,:1'irWirt Yn,i,ui m i.hMmmh imi imiimii ibmmiimiiiwhi n i rniMiMMw(MMli wiw ) I , - j Cindy and Chris are just two of 'i thousands of youngsters gaining the ' ''" s' - benefits of being "railroaded" this year. I- , And they're not the only ones you, f your community, and your government v " - , " I a are benefiting, too. I It's nothing new ... in fact, it all started - ' - - 1 in 1870, when Utah's own home ' ' 'J railroad was incorporated. Every year I- . - - - , I since then, the Denver and Rio Grande ' " , , " v , X. I Western has made "railroaded" a t , I welcome word in its territory. v I For example, here are a few items your f ' ' ' ' , ' , Rio Grande "railroaded" during 1959: - - - " :y - x , " - I schools & government f - - Your Rio Grande paid taxes of $1,319,200.40 I . in Utah. $968,820.01 went directly for f i - ! school purposes ... enough to educate 'J, ' ' s'"' ; j 3,307 students ($293 cost per student I '-' , v . " ' 1 as reported by the Utah State Board V ' ' 'w ' s s of Education). Remainder, $350,380.39 went ' I . JlV V - J for state, county and municipal government I - , x ? " s j purposes. A significant item, $49,415.82 ' t 1 " f ' I roads! t f '- ' ' ' ' YOUR ECONOMY I j,-"-" - ! j During-1959, your railroad paid a total I ' ' ' 3 Lhi'H. s I of $33,264,027.00 in wages to its employees. ' ' - " ' V'-" r ' " l r i - l Its purchases of materials and supplies I. ''''" " " ' 1 I ' """" , - 1 amounted to $11,036,392.00 I 'A X - ( ' , ' ' ' X I FREIGHT I Ws, ' ', t 1 ' , j I 'I', I J 17,943,795 Freight Revenue Tons were - I ' , '. ' V'' 's - 1 - " s ! 1 handled at a total revenue of only 1.32 cents I' ' f"-'1 1 e, 4 ''"f "t 1 - " - ' 1 1 pertonmilel ' ' I v , ! H 1 ! J"' I ' .3 PASSENGERS I ;i i f I 518,550 Revenue Passengers were carried ' 't tf , - - I at a total revenue of only 2.39 cents per ' ' s -4 j - - 1 passenger mile! j" " , - - ' f' - "T A I You have reason to be pleased at being M - ( A , v- ' ' - . x - - - ' "railroaded" in this manner, particularly I K . , - -' - ' 4 when you recall that your home railroad v " '(? ' pays its own way. Rio Grande's entire . ' j - . I " multi-million dollar plant is completely ' ' - s J financed and maintained by the railroad ; f ' itself! It moves millions of tons of freight jf , f ' - " ' ! !',!M i of oj'OMi" way on its own high-speed I , " -' '; v i i : i steel highways, leaving your highways , ' - i x ' I t0 yu for your use. it'' ' ' s i r ' . 5 ' L. Rio Grande is proud to be your fellow .' " s I' x citizen. It asks no "free loads". . . L ' J I ' A. its sole objective is to serve you! i "':.x! , ? s You are invited to try the Rio Grande ; ' , j next time you plan a shipment or ' t 'i . arrange a trip. You'll agree again that - - ' -..- -"I it's pleasant, and profitable, to be t 1 . Y . , . "railroaded" by your Rio Grande. : i ' i - (," ' , - i Watch out for the kidsl Let them live to ; t . ' : . 3 enjoy the life for which they are preparing. - ' .' . Route of The Vista-Dome CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR I , :. - : ' , ' The PROSPECTOR ; - - . ' The Vista-Dome ROYAL GORGE ; . : :. ' j The Vista-Dome COLORADO EAGLE - -.VJ Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad i ZUFELT AUTO REPAIRS 109 East 1st N. Ph. 624 Am. Fork O Front End Alignment and Wheel Balancing O Complete Automotive Service FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY Easy Budget Flan r- i Saddle upsvt;- 60 ,!-Sle-i See the Thrilling NEW WORLD OF THE WEST! MISSILE DISPLAY HORSE SHOW 6th ARMY BAND CONCERT Sept. 16-18 12th NAVAL DISTRICT BAND CONCERT Sept. 23 and 24 TV's JOHNNY RINGO Sept. 19 and 20 HORSE RACING JUNIOR RODEO HOLIDAY ON ICE OF 1961 SEPT. 16-25 FAIRGROUNDS Salt Lake City REPAIR on All Makes of RADIO and T.V. PHONE SK 6-3881 All Work Guaranteed Superior Radio - TV 24 North Church Street American Fork Auth. Motorola Dealer |