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lrtah Mexican Sugar and Livestock Co. Hulkito Oil & Royalties Company Escalante Oil & Dev. Co. Virgin Valley Oil Co. Parowan Oil Co. Man~moth Plaster and Cement Co. Cedar City Creamery Co. Bullion Canyon Mining & Milling Co. Beaver Woolen hlills Iron Co. Telephone Go. Utah Iron County Land Company Citizens Utilities Co. The Utah Wool Growers Zion's Printing and Pub. Co. Westerner Publishing Co. C S A Incorporated
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Lehi was investment minded and many ventures proved to be very wise. A few of the best investments were hank stork, power stock and land and water deeds. Soon after Lehi's 93rd birthday, Nov. 15, he became ill and two weeks later on Nov. 28, 1947, succumbed to old age. The following article and a picture appeared in the Salt Lake Tribune; entitled "Banking Chief, Cattleman, 93, succumbs:" Cedar City -Lehi Willard Jones, 97, who hecanie a bank president in the depression at the age of 78, widely known as a cattleman, businessman and philanthropist in southern Utah, died Friday at 4 : 00 P.M. at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Ann J. Gatdner." "President of the Bank of Southern Utah for more then 15 years, donor of the site for th6 present Iron County Hospital and officer and director of cattle and irrigation companies which pioneered southern Utah, Mr. Jones had been identified actively with every community huilding effort of major signifirance for i 5 years in Cedar City." Mr. Jones was credited with directing an effort which hrought the Union Pacific railroad into Cedar City in the early 1920's."
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| Title | Lehi Willard Jones: Biography |
| Creator | Jones, York F., 1925-; Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Subject | Jones, Lehi Willard, 1854-1947; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History; Mormon Church -- Utah |
| Description | Life of Lehi Willard Jones, centering in Cedar City, Utah, 1854-1947, and history of much of the development of Southern Utah |
| Source | Lehi Willard Jones |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1972 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Woodruff Printing Company |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/lehiwillardjones.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 1334.cpd |
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