Show If fi i n mil THEY TAIJi THINGS OVER Miles P. shows some facts about Mining to officials of the Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce during the annual of group last Listening to the featured to Calvin retiring John new and Keith emcee and past Meeting was held at Roosevelt-Second Ward Mining New officers take over CC hundred years of min- BP Utah and its great boost I tg toe economy of the state a century were subjects Miles P. Romney in his most interesting- address before the Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce last Thursday night as they met in their annual who is the manager of the Utah Mining reviewed the history of mining in the Uintah which primarily has been confirmed to Gilsonite He reminded the group that the first gilsonite mine was at Gusher and was a productive unit for many In his review of Utah's Mr Romney told how the Mormon pioneers exerted much of their energy to open phases of mining that was advantageous to the progressive settlement of He mentioned the gee NEW Page 10 New Officers from Page iron mines in Iron County and coal development in the Coalville area where mining were set up and people wei e called to help develop the Industry to their own use who was accompanied by his wife was introduced by Cliff who gave a bit of his biography He is a brother of the governor of and was born in the Mormon of Mexico The annual meeting saw John Chasel take over as president of the Chamber for the next year which begins July He replaces Dr Calvin Kowallis who has guided the group through a very successful year of Both men were brief one pointed to the future and the other reviewing what the past year has brought in the way of THE NEW President will be flanked by a set of officers composed of McNiel Dr Dale C Lawrence Yack and Merrill Millett as members of the executive committee Each was introduced by the new president Retiring with Kowallis are Mr Millett as Donald with Mont Larsen and Floyd Labrum as executive Presiding as the master of ceremonies was Keith an immediate past who arranged a musical program that consisted of a piano solo by Miss Kay and a quartet composed if Karl Don Fulton and Marion accompanied by sang two numbers |