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Show Volume Tooele, Utah Friday, July Sixty-Si- x 15, 1960 Number Five Pioneer Day Celebration July 23rd Business Holiday Will Be July 25 th U.Sivitntncrs Try T oovle Next to test (tie abilities of Tooele swimmers is the Dolphin Swim Club of Sait Lake City. The U. of U. club is coached by Pete Carlson and Don Reddish and will compete with the local crew, this Saturday. beginning at 10 a m. This swim meet is open to the public and is free of WT.-- T T T J H 7 7Tn1T'. 1 ., ; charge. j Slale Ilaliau Day July 17 . A t tt Lt. Max Newman, entertainment chairman, for the Tooele County Fair, demonstrates to lovely Mrs. Nancy Jorgenson, Dugway housewife, how to flip a pancake. Mrs. Jorgenson is getting in practice for the original Tooele County Fair Pancake race, to be of the Plans Pol Luck Rages A grass fire was still blazing, and evidentally, out of control, Thursday, at 4:00 p.m., in the Middle Canyon southCanyon, and Settlement east of Tooele. The blaze broke out at 12:45 p.m. in the parched grass south of Fourth Street in the Highlands and fanned by winds, raced southward over the tinder dry foothills east of Little Mountain. A host of volunteer fire fighters led by County Fire Warden, Sheriff Fay Gillette, were desperately fighting to bring the blaze under control. Their last position was reported to be in the vicinity of Left Hand Fork. As fire fighters earlier gamely tried to keep the blaze from spreading to the foothills, huge clouds of smoke covered the area and extended 1,000 feet into the air. Fighting the fire are the Sheriffs Office, County Jeep Patrol, City Fire Department, equipment from TOD and numerous volunteer fire fighters. Attention all Garden Club members and partners. We are going to have a real fun affair at our annual pot luck garden party, Friday, July 15, 1960, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKel-kar- , 180 North First East at 6:30. So get together your favorite dish and come prepared to have a real enjoyable evening. TTTiv, ( tinder-dr- y condition League and months. The Clar Hansen (left) of Clars Premium Oil shows the key to the door to Lewis Matekcl, President in Tooele. Babe Ruth League The Babe Ruth Leaguers will take over the service station Saturday and Sunday with LDS Mission .V They Line Up This Way With the filing deadline past, the September 13, Primary elections scheduled for both Tooele County political parties will see some opposed and some unopposed for their parties nod as candidates. The run down is as follows: STATE SENATOR Ernest G. Mantes (incumbent) STATE REPRESENTATIVE F. Chileon Halladay Mrs. Nona Shiblcy Howard J. Clegg J. Grantsvillc Drugs old owner, James Dugdalc, hands over the key to the door to new owner, Robert J. (Bob) Halladay, who has been working at Grantsville Drug since 1958 as Pharmacist. The new owner graduated from the University of Utah School of Pharmacy and is a native of Grantsvillc. Drug Store Sold Robert J. Halladay, chased Grantsvillc Drug Dugdalc, 57 (4 McMichacl St., Grantsville, has purWest Main, Grantsvillc) from Janies of Tooele. Mr. Halladay has been working as pharmacist at Grantsvillc since December 1, l'J5S, and is a native of Grantsvillc. Mr. Dugdalc also owns the Tooele Drug. A graduate of the University of Utah Pharmacy School, Class h of 1956, Mr. Halladay worked at the Buy Wise Pharmacy and Drug, before going into the Army where he served most of his tour of duty at Fort Lewis, Washington. Mr. Dugdale employed him immediately u(xm his discharge in 1958. Mr. Halladay is married to the former Arlene Johnson of Grantsville, and they have one boy, Larry, age one year. Line-boug- Mrs. Grace Nixon Stewart to Speak Here Sunday, 1 P3I New Swim Clashes Hcgin July 1H For County Swimmers Grace Nixon Stewart, will be Special swimming classes are the speaker, Sunday at 1 p.m. at planned for out of town students the Tooele Eighth Ward sacra- to begin Monday, July 18, at 11 ment service. a.m. Mrs. Stewart is story telling Swimmers from Grantsville, Tod and speech instructor on the BYU Park and Stockton, are invited to faculty, and is widely known be- join. Registration may be made cause of her outstanding talent. at the pool. The cost is $3.50 for the two weeks course. Car pools will be arranged from Hit & Grantsville and Stockton, and an Army bus will bring the swimmers from Tod Park. The lesson period will be from A special meeting of the Bit 11 to 12 and there will be an extra and Spur Club will be held at the hour (until 1 p m.) for practicing. Club house at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Those intending to take the July 19lh, for all members in- course are asked to register early terested in the construction of as swimmers will be taken only until the classes arc Med. stables on tire Rodeo Grounds. Spur To Meet Tuesday About Stables S. Neiheisel FOUR YEAR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Leigh Pratt George Buzianis (incumbenL) Alex W. Rhone TWO YEAR COUNTY COMMISSIONER Saul Clark R. Sterling Halladay (incumbent) Where two candidates have filed for the same office on the same ticket, such as State Representative on the Democrats and four year on the Republican, the one candidate for County Commissioners General that particular office will be determined at the run-of- f Primary on September 13th. Wards. Dianne, age 18 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hamilton, threw her shoe out of the family car window, Tuesday about 7 p.m., while her mother was driving, and then fell out of the window in an effort to go after the shoe. The little miss was picked up from the pavement at Vine and First West, which was the place of the mishap, and rushed to the Tooele Valley Hospital, but an examination by doctors disclosed no lllh Wanl Sets Record Hop For Saturday Tooele Eleventh Ward will sponsor a record hop at the Fourth-ElevenWard Recreation Hall, Saturday evening. Admission will be twenty five cents for singles and fifty cents for couples. Refreshments will be served. th in November of 1957. He is a native of Paris, Idaho, and graduated from Fielding High School at Paris, and attended 2 years at the Utah State Univer- sity and the Wright Junior College at Chicago. He sper two years in Navy war action in the Pacific in World War II, and came to Tooele and entered business at his disWayne Hymas charge. MR. HYMAS is a member of the Eleventh Ward of the LDS Church, and is affiliated with the Tooele County Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, Veteran of Foreign Wars, BPOE 1673, and Wayne W. Hymas, who has filled has been a sponsor of a Little for State Treasurer, on the Demo- League Team, since its starting cratic ticket, is the only Tooele in Tooele, and is also County resident who had filed for of a Babe Ruth team. Mr. Hymas, who will go into state office, as the deadline was the September 13th Primary, with reached, last Monday. MR. HYMAS has been a resi- Sharp M. Larson, as his oppodent of Tooele for the past 14 nent, feels that his long business years, and is owner and manager experience qualifes him for the of Your Food Center. position and seeks for the support He is a member of the Tooele of the voters of Utah, and esCity Council, having been elected pecially Tooele County. H)mas In Slale Bace Record Drought Continues Club Plans Buys Grantsville Drug DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN Junior Woman's Wed. Brunch Eleventh injuries. Clar's Premium Oil Service Station, 591 North Main, looks like a Babe Ruth League dugout this Saturday and Sunday it's because the boys have literally taken over. Owner Clar Hansen will turn the keys of the station over to Babe Ruth League President, Lewis Matekel, Saturday morning for the boys to run dur-- , ing the two day period. All profits made by the Babe Ruthers will go toward the completion of the Babe Ruth Ball Park and preparing for the Western Regional Babe Ruth baseball tournament to be held in Tooele the first part of August. If haz-zar- Elder Alkin Home From profits to go toward preparing for the Western Regional Babe Ruth Baseball tournament to be held in Tooele the first part of August. Babe Bulb Players lo Bun CIars Premium Gas Station Power Mower Mangles llaml canyon water sheds protect our water supply, the Sheriff said, If we burn them the water shortage will Elder Sidney RaVell Atkin, has hurt us all. arrived home after having labored for two years in Northern V s wv ,v 'VS California Mission, spending most of his time in Reno and Sparks, Nevada, within five hundred miles of home. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney G. Atkin, and a member of the Tooele First Ward, Elder Atkin on arrived in the Missionficld, 195S, with headquarters in i July 1, San Francisco. HE FIRST worked In Hayward, California, for three months, then spent a month at Chico and three months in Grass Valley, and five months in Oakland and then was sent to Nevada, laboring eight months in Reno and four months saved. at Sparks. Elder Atkin reports a very enjoyable two years, and stated that prejudice is a thing of the past in the areas in which he has labored. The old talcs about the MorA summer respite is on the mons, which were once told by docket for the members of the prejudice people, no longer are Tooele Junior Woman's Club, as because of the wide a "patio brunch is scheduled for possible, travel experience of the California 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20th, and Nevada people, Elder Atkin at the home of Mrs. Barbara stated. Stringham. ELDER ATKIN plans to reCommittee members planning turn to the BYU in the fall to the outdoor affair are: Mrs. Barresume his studies in the College bara Stringham, chairman; Mrs. of Business, with specialization Flora Lawless, Mrs. Darlene Rich-main real estate and insurance. Mrs. Iras Reed, and Mrs. Elder Atkin will have his home- Rae Harris. coming program in the Tooele Members attending are asked First Ward, Sunday, July 24th, at to bring a quarter to help defray 7:30 p.m. expenses. ,.. s Bovs Bun Station Rosalie are lawn Power mowers rapidly becoming a domestic throughout the nation and the attention of Tooele County has been drawn to this growing menace this week. Ray W. Geldmacher, owner of the GH Store at Grantsville, and first counselor in the Grantsville First Ward Bishopric, is in the Tooele Valley Hospital with the loss of the end of his ring finer on his left hand and his other three fingers mutilated from the blades of a power mower. Mr. Geldmacher was mowing his lawn, Tuesday evening, and a bolt became loose, not a part of the moving mechanism, and he idled the mower and kneeled down to fix the nut on the bolt, putting his left hand on the ground to support himself, when the mower suddenly started up and the cutter blades caught the fingers of his hand, which were resting on the grass. The doctors are of the opinion, Thursday morning, that the other fingers on his left hand may be participate, in both floats and junior entries. The days celebration is under the auspices of the Fourth and Falls from Car As Mother Drhes of Elder Atkin which will wind up at the Tooele City Park, where swimming pool games and races of all kinds will be staged and concessions of every nature will be available. In the evening at 8:30 p.m., a dance will be held at the swimming pool patio. of the parade are Rulon England and Dale Hardy, who urge everyone to prepare to 1H Month Haby day. County's terrain has prompted County Fire Warden, Sheriff Fay Gillette, to urge all residents to use the utmost caution. Sheriff Gillette asks that lighted burning cigarettes, matches, bon fires or fires of any description be avoided in the canyons and surrounding areas during these perilous ss f Corey of the Womens league. Dewey L. Sasone will act as the Master of Ceremonies for No Canyon Fires The Tooele nu Sunday, July 17, is the day set for the 26th annual ail - state Italian Day. SPONSORED by the Italian -American Civic Leagues, the affair will be held at Lagoon and is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. An impressive array of speakers are on the program and will include the Honorable George D. Clyde, Governor of the State of Utah, Bishop Federale, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Utah and Fortunato Anselmo, Italian vice the Mens Warden: Please u l.'r-V-- gr: council. ONE OF THE main attractions of the day will be George Alexander, song stylist and guitarist directly from Hollywood. It is anticipated that the outing will attract a crowd of from 12 to 15,000 from all parts of Utah as well as from Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming. Games and sports have been provided for young and old alike with prizes and fun galore. HEADING the committee on arrangements are Joe Polidori of Garden Party Fire between sunbeam electric frjpans. Details contest will be announced later. Tooele Garden Club Canyon foothills held August 12, at the National Guard Armory. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. and is scheduled to be televised over KCPX Channel 4. Winners will receive engraved 1 - j, A I Lagoon Pancake Training t Tooele will celebrate City Pioneer Day on Saturday, July 23rd, with the local businesses staying open as usual, and Monday, July 25th, will be a holiday for the Tooele business houses. A full day of celebration is planned for Saturday the 23rd, opening with a big parade at 10 a.m. is having the dryestj-summin the memory of local residents or on local weather re- Tooele cords. Only .85 of an inch of moisture has fallen since May 1st, with no rainfall thus far in July. temperatures hit Wednesday the high of the year at 93 degrees, but the night temperatures thus far have been delightful with 68 degrees being the high for Wednesday night. Clover Ward To Hold Dance 22 Friday, July is the date Friday, July 22, set by the Clover Ward Building Com- mittee for another fund raising dance. to An invitation is extended everyone to attend. Admission is fifty cents per person. Dancing will begin at 9 p.m. in the Clover Ward Recreation Hall, to the music of the Tonaircs. There will also be tasty refreshments for sale. MLET NLW GRANDSON Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gillespie returned recently from Berkley, California, where they went to make the acquaintance of their youngest grandson, Kurt, born to Dr. and Mrs. Joel Gillespie, on June 1. The new arrival has two I brothers and a sister. To March in Youlli Parade Picparing to inarch in the annual youth parade in Salt Lake City on July 18 at 9:00 a.m. are the seventy members of the Tooele Junior High School Cadet Band The Youth Parade signals the beginning of the week-lon- g Days of 47 Pioneer Days Celebration. Members of the Cadet Band range in age from 12 to 14 and include seventh and eighth grades. The band is appearing in Salt Lake by special invitation from the Days of 47 committee who will pay their transportation costs. Chairman of the band committee is Mr. J. T. Holding. This photograph was taken during the 4th of July parade in Tooele. |