Oil Progress Week to Spotlight Conservation and Industry Progress
Oil Progress Week runs October 11 to 17 with the theme Conservation and the slogan Oil at Your Service. Thousands of oil men will report to communities on industry progress, conservation efforts, and future resource stewardship through luncheons, broadcasts, exhibits, open houses, and parades. The event features a new motion picture American Frontier about the Williston basin and its impact, plus prior films recognized by Freedoms Foundations for promoting free enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton K. Smith
Smith Oil & Refining+*Co
Rockford, Ill
Oil-Industry Information Committee
The
Information Committee
Williston Basin
North Dakota
Freedoms Foundations, Inc
1954 Dodge V-8 Sets Speed Records at Bonneville
The 1954 Dodge V-8s clocked 108.36 mph on a Bonneville Salt Flats straightaway under AAA contest board supervision. Dodge president W. C. Newberg announced a total of 196 new AAA stock car records, with both the four door sedan and a convertible producing standout marks across multiple classes. Chief driver Danny Eames piloted the sedan at high speeds while Wally Zierer oversaw the project for Dodge in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
AAA
Dodge
Bonneville Salt’ Flats
A. C
Pillsbury Pacific Coast
Wally Zierer
Zierer
Danny Eames
1954 Dodge V‑8s in Mobilgas run and Utah turkey show plans
The 1954 Dodge V‑8s competed in a Mobilgas economy run under tight security with electric eye timing and paper tape results. Utah Turkey Federation details show entries due by December 1, show managers named, and events for pure bred cattle sheep hogs horses and a junior division alongside the 35th livestock show reinstating college livestock judging in the West.
Utah Turkey Show Set for December in Salt Lake City
The sixth annual Utah Turkey show and Utah Turkey federation convention will be held December 11-12 at the Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake City. Chairman Marion O. Olsen announces open and junior divisions, with judging by Melvin Love lace of Dinuba California. Open division accepts entrants from any region. Junior division limited to Utah youths. The event marks the third Salt Lake City staging after Provo 1948 and St. George in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen
J. David Carsen
Utah Turkey Federation
Care
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Gordon Neff Crescent
Salt Lake County
Anson B. Call
Brigham City
Cail A. Prows
Salina
Utah
Melvin Lovelace
Dinuba
Calif
Ogden Stock Show Plans Hereford Register of Merit Program
A special program at the Ogden Livestock show on November 16 at 7 p m in the livestock coliseum will honor the Hereford Register of Merit designation. The event spans the November exposition, November 13 to 18, with points awarded to top Hereford placings. Arthur W. Thompson of Lincoln Nebraska, a retired stock show auctioneer, will speak as a leading authority on purebred cattle. After the program, the regular auction of female Hereford cattle will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
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Jacquard
Sas
Milo’s Drive-In
del Monte
Idaho
Milo
Keith
Salt Flats
Intermountain Hereford Breeders Association
U. S
Marne
Salt Lake City
Ogden Stock Show
Franklin
Virginia
S.M.L
Grace Walker
Tweed
Kant
Arranbee Doll‘ Sale
Arranbee
Park Avenue
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