| Show Streets They were to maintain an all night lookout on the bank While one slept the other one would keep his eye on the building and his loaded 22 rifle cocked 18 By October the project was nearing completion Turkey and livestock prices looked good Feed costs were down however drouth and frost had made crop conditions poor especially for pea farmers Turkey pro- duction needed dropped to to 27-28 in Sanpete encouraged be cut cents was ample if cattle back per in 1940 pound Wool By prices August and cattle feeding could be purchased 1940 had feed operations were fairly low Nineteen Forty-one broughtdemand for more turkey loans Toms were selling for 19 cents per pound and hens at 21 cents Feeder lambs could be purchased for nine cents per pound Feeding operations was The declaration reflected in the were encouraged as eighty thousand turkeys were expected to be harvested 19 duction cost business made to The the customers demand adjustments Tragedy President attack the once Fred and of War on December 1941 banking business by higher to loans his on worked in the bank 42 years pointed as director Willardsen Cashier and Vice the was desk then President created lull down the as in country conditions struck Rasmuson at was wartime again died for which on Japan pro Bank stricken April of Ephraim with 14 when heart 1942 He had Roger Armstrong was ap elected and President William The first woman employee with Barton Zella Rae Christensen was hired asstenographer and the second Erma Olsen was hired in 1942 Two percent woman employee interest was paid on savings accounts and the bank purchased more war bonds 20 In June killed in been director an of 1944 auto Vice crash and Vice on President Ephraim President Main for Willardsen Street 30 Jacobson was elected Vice President 21 years was He had Virgel World War I1 Veteran Edgar Anderson was hired in 1945 and Roy McKay Andersen became an employee in 1948 and Ruth Madsen 132 |