1 1 Does Rpaver Need Beaver Does Need A Hospital tttBfc! "" A Hospital NO. 12 BEAVER Metta H. White, Beaver Native, Theme Buried Saturdny Weekl A affety Is flair' Family flHome Safety Leh 27th to April 2nd has V.nntPd by Governor J. 0 . .PP PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1949 Club Awards Stress Farm Woodlot Management 4-- H Funeral services were enndnnt Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Mil- rord Ward chapel for Mrs. Metta Hutchings, 66. of Milford uh, died at her home Wednesday of a neart ailment. Burial was in the M ountain View cemetery at Beav- - 'itflv in 4-- 4-- H Four-Club members interested in forestry are eligible to compete. In addition to the four top awards, to be distributed on a regional basis, each of the state winners will receive a gold medal. The forestry project emphasizes youth's stake in the woodlands of this state. Farmer owned woodlands today constitute a major portion of the Nation's commercial forest area. They represent also a steady source of wealth to their owners that in many cases is virtually untapped. Americaa Forest Products Indusassociation it tries, a national, of industries, is spun or of the forestry awards. I year 18 states participated in the n 4-- H de-te- et ... hazards that are ... jiers to report them ... potential so that be, eliminated. children active nartici puns in the fight to keep accidents pat of homes and yards. may 1'Jt? that cnnrtesv and Teach them I r ! HEALTH PROGRAM habits learned GAIN'S IX POPULARITY the home will largely de their behavior in other AM) EXROLLM EXT Rnlrfpn Pule ...... .UUUUIIICU.H'U Success of the National Health Improvement awards pro H gram is evidenced by the nation wide acceptance and continued in crease in enrollment since its In auguration two years ago, the Na tional Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work reports. The 194S enrollment nearly reached the 520,000 mark compared to 432,-76- 8 in 1947. Good health for the individual and the community are chief goals of the program, which is under the supervision of the Cooperative Extension Service. boys and girls who enter the contest are urged to follow a personal health program of proper diet, rest, gooo posture, regular physical and Sen tal check-up- s and treatment of defects. As a club group they sur vey home and community health problems and strive for improvement. They also stress outdoor sports such as baseball, football. tennis and swimming along with other forms of recreation. Merit awards totaling $13,550 are donated by a cereal company. They include a certificate for the Club in each county conduct ing the best health program; $20 clubs each to the 10 in the state to promote commu nity health, and an educational Club Con trip to the National gress in Chicago next fall for tne boy or girl in each state whose health achievements were judgeo most outstanding. Also for nation al recognition, ribbons are pre sented to members of special blue and red awards groups selected from state winners. H Mike Home Safety A Family Affair All persons and organizations pre invited to coonerate with the ferae Division of the Utah Safety cil in making this week an twtstanding success hv extendine 9wm mspensing safety educatalon win Kinaie a desire in tin I- -' unit to be more safetv con j us and thereby eliminate all saarns nni iinnnr i P-'l- p St home. It iS & COmmiinitv ,. .. . V i ft mcnnnoiWIH,. "'"""-saie nv family affair j iuio piuuiem or in the homea H top-ranki- gESEB Ll!r' and Mrs- Joe Atkin of Cedar "'"'ounce the birth of a baby C On MarK r...,. l,jlu. una iis- mtr ooy for the couple, and the child. Mrs. JohnAtkln. Dater- Srandmother, and Mrs. Sara es were in Cedar City on Sun- flSitinir . -o at thr. w,; tui. . f- il. Ft r muni iiume. rotvi. I,,.. Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Low returned home tlu latter part of last week NAlLSKKVirE from Napa. Calif., where thev have sDent the past three . Or tMrt.. years. Vernn.1 onaforn months. Their son, David Franklin ' . is attending Heald's Business Col : : it e ,U POrtaI Clty- - DaS Rt-,: for airmail o.... K lege at Oakland. The Lows report t Wlread J facilities and ome- - that the weather in Napa was mild , -a ror days at a time and lovely and they had an enjoy V inter bilrjarHa . able vacation. i w a t.J k iv, u, All nf automoblie miles from y' nave been about D receiving mail from .1., fcntM ,i, k- la. . nowever. will be sprin when Vernal non-prof- f 4-- H be- - veteran court e reporter of Utah and resident of Beaver, died at his home in San Francisco, Calif. Feb. 26. of causes incident to age, ac W. L. Cook, 89, long-tim- cording to word received here. Mr. Cook was actively engaged in the courts of southern Utah, coniDrisine the Second District prior to Statehood, with headquar ters in Beaver, and the Fifth and Sixth Judicial district courts after 189G until his retirement in 1934 when he moved to San Francisco where he livtd with his daughter, Laura B. Cook, and his son J. Douglas Cook. Born at West Weber near Og- den in 1860, Mr. Cook lived there and at Farmington until 1872 when he moved to Salt Lake City, where he worked as delivery boy in his father's market for a few vears. He entered the Deseret Uni versity and studied for three years He then moved to San Francisco where he continued his education of California in the University durine the ensuing three years. He returned to Salt Lake City where he worked as bookkeeper until 1884 when he was appointed assistant court reporter for Adam Patterson, court reporter Southern district of Utah territory, Second district. After a year he was appointed full time reporter for Judge Jacob S. Boreman and continued as for successive judges. Judge Anderson and Judge Bartch and his successors. Judge Hlgglns, Judge Maraloneaux, Judge Green wood and Judge Morris, until 1920 "Opportunities for farmers, lu manage their woodlands for continuing forest crops, are greater today than ever before," Charles A. Gillett, nun of American Forest aging director Products Industries, declared in in nouncing his organization's spnmursliip of the 1949 lward. "The import incc of good forest management piuna's on the Nation's farms cannot be over (The following item appeared In the San Luis Obispo, Telegram- Tribune.) Ronald Hutchings, a senior husbandry student at Califor nia State Polytechnic college has been selected to direct and Instruct in the beef cattle feeding depart ment at Nebraska's world famous "Boys' Town," Julian A. McPhee, president of the College, announc ed todav. The boys' home recently pur chased a grand champion carload of feeder steers a Shorthorn lot '"Ditio.i nbout the and needed an animal husbandry be from expert to direct the feeding of the it. animals and to assist In the In structlon of the boys in livestock care. The Shorthorn association recommended that a Cal Poly graduate be employed and Hutch. ngs was selected. The students, a vet eran of World War II, fed oui many junior stolrk show cham He was then reporter for the pions as a Future Farmer at BakPublic Utilities Commisison of ersfield before the serventering Utah for several years, and spent ice. He enrolled at Cal Poly ir his last years in Utah at Richfield 1946 and continued to enter prize with Judge J. H. Erickson and winning lambs and steers in th as official J. Bates, Judge Nephi open divisions of major California reporter, before leaving the state livestock shows. in 1934, and retiring. Hutchings. who Is married, will his thesis and a few complete MARRIED BEAVER GIRL credits needed for graduation on Mr. Cook married Rhoda Bird his Boys' Town job, according to in 1880, and to them were born Vard M. Shenard. dean of the ool three children, a daugl ter now lege's agricultural division. His living in Phoenix, Arizona, and a father is Gilbert Hutchings. a re son and daughter in San Fran gional supervisor of vocational agricultural education, with offices cisco. Mrs. Cook died in 1947. at Cal Poly. Mr. Cook reported many im(Ronald passed thoragh Beaver Utah. in Southern cases portant He has a copy of the famous John last week, enroute to his special assignment.) D. Lee trial, held at Beaver. He had extensive real estate holdings in Salt Lake for several I'TAHXS LOOK TO years and was a stockholder in GIANT EXPLOSION the Newhouse Hotel. Utahns have something to look He was an interesting public to the explosion of 320,-00- 0 forward speaker and entertainer, and was of TNT. This charge pounds in and humor wit his noted for is said to equal one-fift- h of the relating court episodes and unus rated power of the atomic bomb court ual happenings. used in Japan. Mr. Cook and wife were Chris The huge explosion tian Science members. is scheduled to take place this coming summer when U. S. Army engineers in western Utah will start reB. R. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler a series of explosions in to atturned home recently, after three to determine how far to dig tempt and months away to California how strong to make subterand Arizona, visiting with sons and ranean structures that would be daughters. In VIrgilla, Calif., they safe from atomic bomb explosions. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Stum; in Venice, Calif., with Mr. When the late J. P. Morgan was and Mrs. E. R. Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cutler; and at Davis asked what he considered the best Dam, Ariz., with Mr. and Mrs. Cole bank collateral, he replied, "Char- atcer." Ramsey MacDonald. Cutler and other relatives. ear-spliti- Beavers End Season Of panel discussions. relating to problems In the schools, will be presented at the meeting Asr of the Beaver sociation, Monday evening, March 28th. The meeting Is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. at the Belknap School, and a langei attendance is anticipated. In addition to the panel discus sions, 25 students of Mr. Adams English department at the high school will participate In an old fashioned spelling bee. The PTA membership drive got underway this week, according to Hyrum L. Lee, president. The lees are only 25c, and parents are urg ed to join and participate In the projects of the Association. Two special A 64-pa- sneeial expected that every one of the 48 tional convention this year. By a states will be represented In Utah. showing of hands, a majority of the state publishers present at the Delegates will arrive in Salt are planning to attend Lake City by special train Satur- meeting national the meeting in June. day. June 4th, for four days of business sessions there, interspersUtah publishers feel that In ed with sightseeing trips In and Utah chosen for the around the state capital Followstate this year, the first time ing the four days In Salt Lake in the hlstroy of the na City, the group will travel by spe- tional association, they have procial train to Cedar City, arriving vided one- of the. greatest publicity there the morning of the 8th, and opportunities the state has ever 75-ye- ar - spnd the next four days touring had. Traditionally, the publishers through Zion Park, Bryce Canyon, Cedar Breaks and the north rim of the Grand Canyon. At their annual convention in Salt Lake City in January, members of the Utah State Press Association voted to pass up their usual summer outing convention In favor of attendance at the na who attend the annual convention of NEA write columns for their papers which sometimes run continuously for as much as six weeks, telling their readers about the convention and the things of interest In the state in which it is held. One of the main purposes of the Basketball; Two Named in; Parent-Teache- All-Sta- te The curtain went down last week on the 1949 basketball season at Beaver High. Coach Evan Nielsen's charges were not without honor, even though they were eliminated from the state meet after two rounds. Don Marshall, who dunked 26 points In the game with Spanish Fork, retained the title for a single game. The Tri bune also placed Don on the third team. The coaches of the state selected a mythical team and Don was placed on the Becond string In the selection. The Deseret News picked Fay Ashworth, Beav er center, on their third team all- tournament team. Eight of the ten men making the tournament trip will return to school next year and the ex perience of playing in the state cage classic at the U of U Field House should be valuable next season. Coach Nnelson gave all the men a chance to play on the beautiful floor. Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Lee of Pan- The radio announcer paid par guitch arrived her early Monday ticular attention to the fact that morning from Cedar Rapids, Io., three Minersville boys were on the where they have spent the past squad and recalled the state cham- three months. They spent the day palnship team from that town on with their daughter, Mrs. Donald which the fathers of some of the Roberts and family. present squad were playing. He also said that Beaver High had an Mrs. Keith Joseph and daugh enrollment of less than 400 hut ter Susan of Salt Lake City are that there were 1000 rooters at snendinir two weeks visiting with the Field House. Dozens of cars, Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Joseph and loaded with Beaver and Minersville with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nelson in people and students from the school attended the tournament to Cedar City. support the team. No one seems to know for sure how many were Mr. and Mrs. E. Johnson, who in attendance and so no attempt montns several have spent the past has been mad to list those fol at the St. George Temple, are lowing the "boya" to the meet. making their home in Beaver for so the sport which attracts the present. Mrs. Johnson is the theAnd, following of fans, has largest Bennett. former Mrs. Elsie finished another season. C. high-scori- all-sta- te Mrs. Charlotte Napper of Tuc son, Arizona, was a Beaver visitor JOHN THOMAS FIELD, 85, Monday and Tuesday. She was BURIED IN WYOMTNO searching genealogy of the John John Thomas Field, 85, a son Richards family who lived in of Joseph S. Field, early-da- y lead Adamsvllle years ago. er in Beaver, passed away last MANTI PLANT DIFFICULTY WW SETTLES riX)TIIIXa 1 Sanpete county workers formerly with the new defunct King- stontan Corp., clothing plant at Mantl will receive every penny of six weeks back wages totaling ap proximately $8,000 it Is learned from UPID Commissioners J. A. Theobald and A. L. Crawford. The statement followed a meeting with the representatives of the state a attorney general, the U. S. Navy, the Kingstonian Corporation and the hondlnar firm. All other bills will be settled, declared the UPID commissioners, including $1400 to the state for the rental of the Manti Armory and all property concerned will be returned to the custody of tne state April 1st. Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend out time. Hubbard POST OFFICE CLERK JOB GOES BEGGING; TIME IS EXTENDED TO APPLY week at his home In Wyoming and was buried there, according to new reports. Mr. Field spent much of his early life in Beaver and often visited here. His last visit was in 1945. He called at The Press office at that time and recalled helping his father run the paper here In early-day- s. He also recalled the many enterprises in which his father was associated. GEORGK MILLER, OP BYU, WINS INTERMOUNTAJX AAIT WRESTLING HONOR AT S. L. George Miller, freshman student at the BYTJ and son of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Miller, on Saturday night won the Intermountain A A U wresting title in the class. George won both his matches, defeating Don Quayle of Utah State by a fall on Saturday to win the amateur wrestling crown in bis weight Termed the most successfuf in history from standpoint of attendance and competitor interest by Merrill Croft, Intermountain AAU wrestling chairman and director or the meet, the mat classic singled out title holders in junior and sen ior divisions In two nights of hotly contested matches. 145-poun- d The United States Civil Service Commission announces that inasmuch as insufficient applications have been received for the posi GOLD AND GREEN HELD AT tion of Substitute Clerk at Beaver, MINERSVILLE MONDAY EVE the closing date for receipt of ap plications haa been extended to The Gold and Green Ball of the Minersville Ward was held MonDetails about this position and day evening of thla week at the application blanks may be obtain- school gym. The theme of the ball ed at the local post office. Begin was "Star Dust," and the hall was April 4. 1949. ning salary for this position Is $1.29 per hour. State's Publishers to Host National Editorial Association Next Summer V - tional forestry competition. College scholarships went to club nieml'irs representing Idaho, Georgia, New York and Wisconsin. Panel Discussions To Be Feature Of PTA Meeting W. L. Cook, Pioneer Utah Court Reporter, Dies magazine, Planned as a edition of Ithe Ut-and her of Utah the story official publication telling SaH Lake City, .Press Bulletin, in industries and attractions iV.r.yand ed by pontha Calder. of the Utah State Press Associa- aponir All of the pubftnii text. and assist to pictures Is being prepared tion, , ai.pofltmaster. askin nrnmntine attendance at the lishers of the state are being the ronditfoning annual convention of the National ed to cooperate with the prepara,nly it ;, r"a,alr"eW.inall sched which win tion of copy for the special ediPut Into effect that Editorial Association, In June, tion, the counties and cities are this year Utah in held be were heine Invited to participate In It, P'lnm. " one15 lr0m Sa't Lake rwolla edition arterial nf tho hour a"l at least lT. llf lid l MV ' D' flUh. G. Merk- - to tell the visiting newspaper pub Aird received by recently in and out of Vernal lishers of their attractions. ley publisher of The Beaver rres, Advance registration for the a morrthor fT l IIP State Press As was well over 200 In .Mvontimi EdNational sociation and of the to a report according "FATHER PAST WEEK February, itorial Association. Chicaco. manager rinn Erk. fnm will ill V" v,n- - Pr- - The special edition, which the !k the National Editorial Associa y. . 63 be the regular June edition of 21 .00 tion and are pouring in dally, he 66 Ute Press Bulletin Is to be pre- said. It Is anticipated that regis 25 .00 for 42 29 pared and printed in advance,5500 tration will reach to irom &uu to .25 Jar- 21 ... of the all to 15 56 20 April .00 mailing by the 22 news- - 1000 newspaper people " 49 31 Mar. .00 weekly and smaller daily time the convention opens. Ad2j 42 25 28 .paper members of nka a" vance registrations include dele42 of the other dally newspapers of gates from thirty states, and it is 13 .16 the United States. W.?"ra.,e alrmail service GAME activity. little children's Ihouehtlessness is the virus i is the insidious breeder of Mr.v home casualties. Children should be made aware of dangers and taught the right way to avoid them. They should Ibe encouraged to discover and BASKETBALL Members of the Beaver's squad, all members of the local service club, were: Rex Packard, Harold Barrick, William W. Firmage. C. Edwin Paice. Grant Esplin, William A. Low, Mel Heslington, and C. Harvey Rawlinson. The "officials" at the game at In i ni rf Milford were S. W. Johnson, Beavmi il ti iiiwt in ft titi f frf er, and Dr. Lloyd F. Kohler, MiFarm young people everywhere are taking increased interest in forest man lford. The return game here promThese a in lesson the two of use the increment tre agement. youths receiving ises to be "choice" entertainment. an used instrument determine of Professional to trees. borer, growth rate It will be billed as a basketball instructs. forester, right, game, but from reports of TuesFor the second straight year local farm boys and girls have a chance to days fracus, It may turn out to be club fotestry project. anything. compete for state and national awards in a Three hundred dollar college scholarships plus paid trips to the 1949 Club Congress in Chicago will go to four national winners SOX OF FORMER I1EAVERITES in the forestry contest. SELECTED FOR SPECIAL JOU n. termine 'piles of life. FROM MILFORD IN two-gam- - l-- H BEAVER LIONS WIN TheJeaver ,r 'slorporated in Srtt lessons. Attitudes and PAHS SEVEN CENTS Lions Club squad played a rough and tumble encounter with the Milford Lions team on Tuesday, but re turned home with a 30-2- 5 victory. The game was played on the Mil ford floor and a return game is scheduled for Beaver next week, it is understood. A definite date has not been announced. According to the rules of the e series, the losers will put on a feed for the winners. The games were conceived as an Inter-du- b ed "Hnmfl Safety . Sk- - mnah. "Safety- -A Fam-fnir" is the theme chosen work er. him, ....1949 campaign. Team jri nreventing the many Mrs. White was born Sent. 13 VV"La idents which are 18S3, in Beaver, a dauehter nf 'irrlng so persistently in the ueorge and Mahalia wuiHen n,. chings. She was married to Roy F. White of Beaver in August, 1898. tS 10OK 11 "- " After her marriage she lived at Death Accidental Home Beaver for a number of vears 1 4 '47 then moved to Newhouse. She had 38 53 been a resident of Milford for 39 level places palls on 1 stairs years. Ms downbed Mrs. White was active in the i,n from Christian Science Church for many lysll from window auto in gai ears and had held several nffirpa jil fromknife 1 in Victory Rebekah Lodge No. 4 3 on 1 of Milford. She was a charter plosions 13 & conflag. burns member of the Silver Desert Camn 5ilds, 8 of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers sons 10 of Milford, having served as the jfoeation 4 &mmr fire arms first captain of that organization. Mrs. White also served two years ijwned (in ponds, ditches) 9 5 ;4es as second vice president of the Beaver County organization of the ifangulation 2 4,'tmcution of Utah Pioneers. Daughters 1 A A Q Q ?" . 3 STVlta besides her husband, Surviving f m rprnrd offers a challenge are four sons and three dauehters' can best be attained by Myles R. White, Beaver, Thorald t fsting the cooperation of every nd Frank White, Milford: Rich i In and her of the family. Parents ard Stantno White, Puente, Calif. ler adults should feel it their Mrs. Idonna Coon, Compton, Cal.; Aonsibility to teach as well as Mrs. Merle Bradfield. Minersvilleliftlpp the- rules of safety. Chil Mrs. Norma Yount, Milford; one ?fn are great imitators and will Mrs. Whyte. Woodland. Cal sister, iurally follow the practices or ind 16 grandchildren and four Mir elders. Rules for safe living should be OS (UTAH) edition of the Ute Press Bulletin is to provide the visiting publishers with not only a valuable souvenir of the convention, but a reference volume to which they can turn for information about Utah when they write their articles for their newspapers. Other publicity about the state Is reaching members of the National Editorial Association monthly, in the National Publisher, official magazine of the asoscia- tion. Articles have been written for each Issue since the first of the year by the State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development and submitted with photographs of points of Interest. The February issue contained a full page of pictures from the Utah Parks, in addition to other stories and pictures about the convention. special g beautifully decorated in a of gold twinkling stars and blue crepe paper, sky effect. The queen, Aldene Marshall, was escorted to her throne by flower girls, Jean Eyre and Gayle Truman, in formal dresses and crown bearer was Darell Roberts. The queen's attendants were Jeannlne Carter and Ann Blackburn. The queen's throne and attendants' place of honor were decorated In white and trimmed with gold stars. Bishop Ruben Dotson placed the crown on the head of the queen. Miss Charlen Willlame sang the theme song; a tap dance was given by Sandra Davis, accompanied by Eleanor Marshall. The queen and attendants were becomingly gowned In pastel shades of formats. The Junior girls, in pretty formal dresses, danced a special dance for the floor show. The girls were Charlene Williams, Carol Ann Davis, Joan Marshall, Joan Davis, e Patsy Wood, SUnle Marshall, Marshall and Carlle Roberts. Ward MIA officers were In charge of this affair. Sixteen stake officers were present. drop-ceilin- Max-In-