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Show , -'- -O' . - - .- "s -- Read J J It in The Times or Leadlq- r- The Complete Home Newspaper CHATTER fhtrtyHxtErYeaT Our Weekly Newspapers We think it understandable that our pride was boundless when Pulitzer Prizes were awarded to two weekly newspapers for the best editorials in the nation! They are both in North Carolina, published in towns of 4,245 and 2,028. The judges said: The weekly press potentially is one of the strongest forces in America. 'Their editorial opinions may not be quoted frequently in the big national magazines or big metropolitan papers but, collectively, they probably reach more people and a more sincere and genuine type of citizenship as a whole than the metropolitan press." While on a recent vacation trip, I was privileged to see a copy of America's first newspaper. One of the headlines read: Pub-licoccurrences, both forreign and domestick. The business of distributing news has come a long way since Benjamin Harris of Boston issued Publick Occurrences, America's first newspaper back in 1690. Mr. Harris set down in his first issue one principle that has made American newspapers great: people everywhere may better understand the Circumstances of Publick Affairs, both abroad and at home; which may not only direct their Thoughts at all times; but some times also to assist their Businesses and Negotiations. k ".-T- hat We returned Saturday evening from a ten-da- y vacation trip to the Pacific Northwest, and enjoyed visiting our brothers and their families, Skip in Salem, Oregon, (one of the most beautiful and cleanest places I have seen), and with Leslie in Richland, Washington. We also drove through the famous Redwoods and saw trees that are beyond description, including the tallest tree in the world, 364 feet This is a magnificent, wonderful country that everyone should try to see sometime. The drive is memorable. In an Oregon restaurant I noticed this sign: Pies like mother used to make before she got a television set" 1200 Garfield, Utah, Friday, June 12, 1953 Served FORWARD FOR From University Of Utah 4th PARADE Five students from Magiu were o At Pancake among more than Supper Monday Donations and Pledges Starting To Come In For Pool sphere, sponsored by Magnas Swimming Pool Committee. Fortunately, the weather was 'ovelv, and the balmy sunshine ind fresh air contributed to the ippetites of manv, who came back i second time for helpings of the lelieiuus, hot pancakes accompanied with sweet syrup, beverages of mice or coffee and bacon. Serving started at 4:00 o'clock and continued until 8:00 p. m. Sparkplugged by the energy and work of Henry Mori. L. O. Larson, John Rokich, C. A. Keyes, Frank falvo, Harold Wacker, John E. Papanikolas, Bud McDonald and Glen Breeze, aided by representatives of food companies, the large crowds were served in a very fine, fast manner. Through the fine cooperation of Kennecott Copper Corporation, tables and chairs were provided and setup in a lot between Darger Ford Company and Papanikolas Furniture. Huffaker Furniture Company supplied a truck, driven by Merlin Maxwell, for the placing and removal of tables and chairs. Special thanks is given to the Garfield Womens Club and Unions for their sale of tickets to the fete. Food Contributed Most of the food was by wholesale ho r .'W 7:00 p. m. Seven Weekday, 7:00 a. m. John Harson Rhoades compiled Novena Service, Friday, 7:30 seven p. m. Do more than exist live. Do more than touch feel. Our Lady of Lourdes Do more than look observe. Do more than read absorb. First Holy Communion Do more than hear listen. First Holy Communion was Do more than listen undercelebrated Sunday after first stand. Do more than talk say some- mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church by Father C. E. Freegard. thing. Twenty children were received A home town is the place where and a communion breakfast was served in the Communion Room people wonder how you got as at the Hall by the Altar Society far as you have. This is a quotation from Earl Wilson, noted under the direction of Mrs. J. P. Brennan, assisted by Mrs. Mary newspaper columnist Lewis, Mrs. Marjorie Clugston and Miss Margaret Engwall. Mrs. Marjorie Clugston and Free Thought If we have learned nothing else Mrs. Laura Sorenson, accompanfrom history, we should by now ied by Mrs. Clugston's three have learned to be wary of the daughters, visited the convent of little man with the quick cure the Carmelite Nuns in Salt Lake who cleverly leads an apathetic City Friday and accompanied populace down the dismal road to Sister Catherine shopping for groceries and produce. dictatorship. Our Lady of Lourdes Church There can be no substitute for the free thought of a free people. has agreed to supply fruit and produce to the Nuns during the month of June. Federal Aid We raise taxes to pay the federThe subject of Who Gave Us al government; then we raise more taxes to match the amount the Bible?" will form the basis of we have already sent to Washing- a talk to be given at the Magna ton in order to get back the Kingdom Hall, 3019 South 6950 amount we have already sent to West, by T. Swigart on Sunday, Washington. This is what we call June 14, 7:00 p. m. federal aid. Everyone is invited. Do-Mor- A True Fish Story Emil Fculner told us this season's fish story of fish stories. It seems that Emil went fishing Sunday down on the Provo, tried all day to entice the wily fish on his hook, and succeeded bringing in one. Taking it all the way home, Emil left it on the truck one minute, and a large cat jumped up (so he says), and grabbed the Invitations have been sent out by the Fourth of July committee, headed by James Brusattu, to local business institutions, churches, lodges, individuals and others, for entries in the Independence Day Magna parade. Postcards are enclosed with the letters, asking residents to signify their interest by returning the card, stating whether they will or Approximately 1200 people were will not place an entry. erved a pancake supper Monday A large list is expected for the vening on Magna Main street in parade. home-tow- n i atmofestive buted ,ho also supplied their perts on such affairs and chefs to cook the tasty repast Special thanks are extended to Pillsbury Flour, Foulgers Coffee, Vermont Maple Syrup, Del Monte Fruit Juices and Jordan Meat Company for their excellent cooperation and donations. At this date, definite amount Schama Unique realized from the supper for the Salem streets are as neat and $100,000 Magna swimming pool is clean as a new pin. They have not but the proceeds solved their street cleaning prob- will available, be published in a later issue lem by a huge sweeper that is of this paper. so that all of the streets are literally scrubbed several times a week. CHURCH NEWS Could that be done here? Am going to investigate and see if the State Road Commission ev- Our Lady of Lourdes Church The following weekly program en has such equipment in the is carried out in addition to specstate! ial events, which will be anOut of a total of 4,035,900 busi- nounced from time to time by ness firms in the U. S., more than Father C. EL Freegard. half of them are small business Sunday masses: 8:30, 10:30 a. m. and 6:00 p. m. men. Confessions, Saturday, 4:30 and Difficulty No wonder we have such difficulty keeping up with the Joneses." There are 663,420 of them in our country today. I've got to remind J. R. of this fact when he keeps kidding us of keeping up with the Joneses. Magna Students Receive Sheepskins PLANS MOVE Community Baptist Church Bible School, 10:00 a. m. Worship service, 11:00 a. m. on the sermon subcct: 'The Beatitudes. Inasmuch as a number are away on vacations, let those who are in town attend and worship. On Tuesday, there will be a joint meeting of the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society. Potluck luncheon will be served at 12 noon, followed by business and program. As this is the last of the season, your attendance is urged. Gertrude Halliwell, pastor. Building Fund Dance! Heart Attack d GOLF CLUB PLANS MIXED DERBY JUNE19 Another golf Mixed Derby is being planned by the Utah Copper Golf Club next Saturday, June 19th and ten teams are listed for the event which will also include a dinner and calrutia. The derby begins at 4:15 p. m., the dinner is to be served at 7:00 oclock and the Calcutta at 8:30 p. m. include: Ray Sandall; Corky Johnson-MuriBrown-Rub- el y Cushing; Hal Dalton-Valer- a n BarSnell; Jay Richard rett; Bill Wilson-Roxi- o Sudbury; Jack Ridd-DorWilson; Clyde son-Fer- is Cutler --Barbara Barton-Margar- et Brown-Agn- es Barrett-Ga- y receiving degrees from tiie University of Utah in ceremonies June 9th. Magna students participating in were: Reel L commencement Garfield, maxlcr of science degree in psychology: Margaret A. Engwall, psychology; Joann Turner, physical education; Paul L. Hanand sen, electrical engineering Arthur F. Hayes, pharmacy, A. C. Emogn, Jr. of S..it Lake City, formerly of Magna, received a degree in engineering. Succumbs To Both Garfield LDS Walds are sponsoring an open air dance on the new Garfield tennis courts Saturday, June 27th, beginning at B:30 o'clock. Music will be furnished by Donna Dixons orchestra. The cooperation and attendance of every local resident are sought, as all admission fees and profits from sale of refreshments will be used for the new wardhouse building fund. Further details will be given in a later issue of this paper for this fete. Reserve community-wid- e June 27th and dance under the stars! Teams students Magna Man Garfield Plans Event June 27tli On Tennis Courts whole-hearte- 1100 Well-know- n Resident Dies At Work Sunday. Buried In Salt Lake Death came swiftly Sunday morning at 11:15 a. m. to Antonio (Tony) Mazzei, 63, who succumbed apparently of a coronary occlusion while working at the Arthur mill. He made his home at 2735 South 9050 West street. Mr. Mazzei, a native of San Giovanni province of Coscna, Italy, was born August 17, 1K89. At the age of 19, he came t the United States and settled in the east before coming to Utah. He had worked for Kennecott Copper Corporation since 1937. On August 23, 1941, he married Mary Makis in Magna. He was a member of the Catholic Church. Surviving are his widow of Magna; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Mable Argcntos and Mrs. Vera Conti, both of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Wilma Mageras, Magna and one brother, Gusippe Mar.ei, Italy. Requiem mass was celebrated Wednesday at 10 a. in. in Our Lady of Lourdes chapel in Magna. Recitation of rosary was held Tuesday in Salt Lake City. Mr. Mazzei was held in esteem by many friends, and sincere sympathy of the community is extended to his sorrowed family. Burial was made in Mt. Cal- Barton; Keith Pritchard; Paul Williams and Dale vary Cemetery. Short Magna 1st Ward Slates Gala Monthly Council Meet Monday Eve The monthly meeting of the Magna Community Council will be held Monday evening, June 15th in the office of executive A very gala and John Rokich, beginning carnival is slated by the Magna secretary, at 8:00 p. m. Ward First at the wardhouse All representatives are urgej Thursday evening, June 18th, be- to attend. ginning at 6:00 o'clock. Features of the event will include movies, hot dogs, drinks, popcorn, cakes, ice cream, candy and chili in the food department while the diversion includes games of all types, pony rides and Carnival June 18 fun-fille- a department where records may be made of YOUR voice. Everyone is invited to attend and help select the Sunday School sweetheart. Building Program Is Approved For B. Y. University The largest university building program in the history of Utah has been approved for Brigham it was anYoung University, nounced today by President Ernest L. Wilkinson. The project, which will aggre- will be developed in two phases about $5,000,000 for student housing and a similar amount for academic and gate nearly $10,000,000, service buildings. The first phase , includes 21 apartment and dormitory buildings which will accommodate 960 women and 800 men. The second area includes seven academic and service buildings: the Student Service Center, Family Living Center, Administration Building engineering building, health center, a greenhouse, a warehouse building, and about $700,000 in improvements to present build ings. Part of the program is under way. Finishing touches arc being made on the Student Service Center, and the 16 Family Living Apartments for women arc unde construction. President Wilkinson said the C of C Lunch Meet The Magna Chamber of Com- work will get under way on the merce has scheduled a luncheon major new buildings before the trout Haven't decided whether this Wednesday, June 17lh, 1:00 p. m. next school term, and two firms of architects, Fred L. Markham at Jim's Club. is a good fish or cat story. Provo and Fctzer & FcUer. All members arc invited. Self Employed Over 65 Eligible For Social Security people 65 years of age or over, who have paid social security taxes for 1951 and 1952, may now be eligible for social security payments, according to announcement made trt this paper by authorities. Those who are no longer workor othi rs ing for themselves should file their application promptly since benefits can be paid retroactively for only six months. Benefits may also be paid, for one month or more, to those people 65 or oldci who have paid social security taxes for two years but whose net income from this business is now $1725 or less a year. "All insured people who wink for others in covered occupations may, after attaining 65, receive social security payments for those months in which their coinings amount to $75 or less. Once an insured worker or person attains 7a years of age, he may earn any amount of wages or income and still receive payments for all months. Former Magna Youth Graduates From College Number 51 Sabin Reelected Head Of Copper Club L. A. llOOStS Hunter Park YOUR Light Event GARDEN L. A. SuKn lias again been named as president of the Utah Copper Club; Darrell Dimund, vice president. The Board of Governors consists of: Beautiful $345 Boat To Arthur Plant D. T. Smith; Essay Contest, $20,000 Ad Magna Pluiit-- Ab Sudbury; Utah Be Given Away Refinery Jack Ahlquisl; Central At Celebration Campaign Highlight Dairy Power Stalion-- D. L. Wimmer; Products Promotion Ore Haulage Department-Willia- m Friday, June 26th will mark an Ceilings; Garfield Water event for Hunter residents, as well McAllister. In an impressive salute to June Company-- K. as others residing in this vicinity, Dairy Mantli and Hie Utah dairy for at that time, a celebration is industry. Safeway Stores today planned and the lights will be annauneed u mouth-liin$20,000 turned on in the new Hunter and camadvertising promotional Park, ltcated at 6000 West and aimed at s'a conpaign pping up 3500 South. sumption of all dairy products, Tickets are now being sold on accord. ng to Carmen JVriy, manBurclvrafl chanees for a ager. Boat, valued at $345 00. This The unique pi emotion is being beautiful bout is now on display at highlighted by a statewide essay Boat Shop and it is not Thornberg Are. in Funeral Rites Being contest operation with the for ticket purchasers to necessary American Dairy Association of be present to win the valuable M. Utah and the Utah June Dairy ranged For B. prize. Month Committee. Young Event Starting Time First prize will be a Studelwker Events will begin at 2:00 p. m. Champion Sedan, accordBert M. Young, 77, affectionateand will include a featured quarter-ing to W. E. Williams, manager of known to hundreds of friends mile race between an autoly Safeway' Salt Luke Distribution in this vicinity as Brig" Young, mobile and a horse. Another unDivision. One year's supply of in death Monday usual attraction will be man vs. Grade A milk (1.000 qts.) will be quietly passed horse around the four bases of the his home, 11:15 p. m. awarded the second place winner night athad attended a baseball ball diamond. He with a C month's supply (500 qts.) Exhibitions from the Mt. Riders, game that evening at the Magna being posted us 3rd prize. Park, appearing in softball game and other items arc Entry blanks fir the contest Community slated for the enjoyment of health. may be obtained at the Safeway good Mr. Young was born March 11, everyone. torc with each purchase of a 1876, in Madison, Iowa, and had Variety of Rafroshmonts dairy product. The contest will lived in this area since 1911. He On the Midway, a variety of rerluse June 30th and the winners a retired locomotive enginfreshments is planned including was will be announced by a committee of dairy producers selected by the eer for Kennecott Copper Corpor- hot dogs, hamburgers, cold drinks, popcorn, candy, etc., as well as Juno Dairy Month organization, ation, having retired in 1946. Survivors include his widow, many tasty dishes Mr. Pcny explained, e inside the "The contest) rules are simple, Mrs. Alvina Mellendorf Young of at a cafeteria Bernafternoon the late one Mrs. during Magna; daughter, Mr. Perry explained, anyone can ice Y. Dallas, Indio, California and and early evening hours. enter, except Safeway employees and mcmhcis of their families. two grandchildren. Mr. Young was a likeable man, There is no limit on the number enof entries an individual may sub- and in his gruff way, had to friends himself deared many mit. over a period of years. He was one of the pioneer residents of this vicinity, and even after his retirement, loved to meet friends and exchange tales of days as well as the tomorrows. He had a keen, alert, friendly In efforts to help advance the mind that was never dimmed cause of the Magna swimming it and his with advancing years, a group of Garfield Girl pool, is truly such men that have Scouts contributed a cum. The materially contributed to the following letter from the Scouts of this country. greatness Mr. D. D. Punshon, is released Funeral arrangements are now chairman ofbythe Magna project: for the being completed regarded Dear Sir: man. We Girl Scouts of Troop 69 in Garfield would like to help build the swimming pool in Magna. We are enclosing a money order for Slated June 26 Dairy Month In Utah, Locally Regarded Man Quietly Passes In Death g home-cooke- d, ward-hous- Garfield Girl Scouts Donate To Swim Pool WATER MEET SLATED NEXT TUESDAY EVE tivity. "This scr-iiu- Purchased By II. T. Dyches After many years of successful partnership, the Magnj Drug store was purchased by II. T. Dyches frnni his partner, P. A. Cammans. effective June 1st. it was revealed here t'n.s week. Mr. Cniriv.ans decs not hove any definite plans at this time. II ilh of the men are well known and regirded citizens of this community. Informat!. in has been receive t Gel Wage Request Card in Magna that Philip Milan Bent will receive a degree of Doctor of After your retirement or death, Dental Surgery fium the Uniyour social security insurance will Southern of versity t'jl.f.nnia ili on the amount of wages Saturday, June 13th. recorded in your account by the ' The young in. in is a native of S"ci;d Security Administration. Magna, amt son of Mr. .'in.l Mrs. You may secure a request Milan Bonlz, wlm lived for manv card from the nearest wage offiee of the years at 2941 Smlli RfiDl) West. Racial Security Administration They now reside in Venice. which will enable you to get a statement of your account. Children, Word To Motorists Schools are now out, so motorists will have to be doubly alert for youngsters during every hour of the day. This reminder was issued today by the Magna and Garfield sher- Only A Newspaper Brings Full News L, Magna Drug Be Alert For A public meeting of the Magna Water Company is slated for next Tuesday night, June 16th at the local fireball, beginning promptly at 8:00 oclock. A number of pertinent problems will be presented and discussed, and all interested citizens arc invited to attend. year, however, we felt that the daily industry needed a s bigger boost in view of the problems confronting all dairy farmers. Accordingly, we Only a newspaper brings full will spend upwaids of $20,000 in news-fa- st. TV advernewspaper, radio and This goes for advertising, too. tising to promote the consumption The brief message that hangs in of dairy products," Mr. Perry exthe air -- or brief headlines here plained. a -In addition, we originated the or there. may indeed have interest. momentary a of stimuessay contest as means But the newspaper ad carries lating interest in and appreciation the brasstacka quality, the urfor the contribution that the gency of the newspaper itself. ento makes our dairy industry Like a news item, the ad can be tire economy in this area. It is our Can and examined conout of this sincere hope that test may come suggestions which be read anytime. Anywhere. Add the fact that the news- may help the industry leaders in reaches just about every the solution of their problems. in town, and you know why to with is join Safeway happy the dairy industry and its fine the newspaper is the nation's most effective adve: rising medleadership in helping the dairy ium. fanner to help himself. The newspaper is always first. Major Defeat National Golf Open Champion Army Maj. Wendell R. Wdkin. former Magna resident, defeated Julius Boros, national open champion, in a recent National Golf at the BroadDay competition moor Golf Course near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The major is chief of the Clinical Psychology Section of the Army Hospital at Camp Carson, Colo. Major and Mrs. Wilkin live with their son, David, 6, at 1016 Cheyenne rd., Colorado Springs. The major's sister. Miss Daisy Wilkin, and brother, Lorenzo, live in Magna. Sister Dial Mrs. Jane Rradford Jaggers, 74, of 2569 South Redwood Road, died Monday at 3:30 a. m. in an Ogden hospital after a lingering illness. She was a sister of Mrs. Leon Dilley of Magna. Sincere sympathy is extended to the sorrowed family. In this, the third article on water, it will be well to compare the waters wp use with those of other co.iunun.tic3. Also, haw do the minerals get into our waters in the first place and why? Let us start cut with rain and All waters brought to any watershed are from clouds. This water is pure, distilled. That is why your house plants thrive on it. The water that you get by defrosting your refrigerator is also distilled and can be used for snow-wate- r. plants. Water picks up sail as it contacts soil. It seeps into the earth and gets charged with various soluabie salts, defending on the type of soil and rocks it permiates. That means that the early run off waters are always much better quality than the later percolation waters. Drought also concen- trates salts in water. Utah Lake water in our last drought carried three times as much salt as it usually does. Now how do we designate salt contents of water? There are two methods one is .grains per gallon and parts per million. We shall use the parts per mil- lion method. Now this measurement is very simple. It means exactly what it says. If you have water like Magna uses from the old well which averages about 1600 parts per million you would have .1600 gal. of salts in every gallon used. A garden hose with good pressure delivers about 1000 gallons of water every 2 hours. That means that you have applied 1.6 gallon of salts to your aoiL This sounds unbelievable, doesn't it? However, this is a fact Now, can you see why your house plants thrive with rain water and die with water from your tap? Now what about the new water which cranes from those wonderful flowing wells? This water is a little over 1000 parti per million. This means 1 gal. per 1000 gal. of water used. That is still an awful lot of salt for plants. However, it does not contain as much time and magnesium as the old well and is therefore much softer water which is a tremendous advantage for house use. However, it does carry a large proportion of sodium chloride which is common table salt. Nature does not play mean $6 00. tricks on anyone when lt charges We have been wanting to go on rivers and underground waters a swimming party for a long tune. with salt They are there for a Sincerely yours. purpose and are not intendgrand Girl Scout Troop 69. ed to rile you up because they turn the leaves of your rosebush by-go- Cannon Perry All that is necessary is for the entrant to write in 200 words or less the reasons why Dairy Month deserves the support of every Utah citizen. Mr. Perry pointed out that Safeway has been a staunch supporter cf Dairy Month in past years, backing the promotion with riM'riaI advertising, store displays and aggressive merchandising ac- By Emil Feulner iffs. The youngsters of our communities form our most priceless possessions. To lose a single one of them during the coming summer vacation season would be a serious loss." Boys and girls will be using their bicycles, to run errands for their parents, to go on jaunts around the countryside, and to reach their favorite playground areas, it has been pointed out. Drivers mu:.t be alert for these vehicles, and the cyclists incmselves must bear in two-whe- el i f regulations as much as the motorists. Auto and truck drivers were cautioned to be especially alert for age tots who will be outdoors more than ever in nice prc-scho- ol summer weather. Vehicle operators should be particularly careful in parking near residences, and m pulling away from parked positions or backing out or driveways. The sight of a tricycle, roller skates or wagon on the side' walk means that a youngster is near. Slow up for children, so that children can grow up," could well be a good summer slogan. yellow. These minerals are there as necessary elements for humans and animals, lt is a well known fact that sheep and cattle grazing on our high mountain ranges must be salted because the waters have not had the chance to pick up salts where waters lack iodine bef cause they come out rocks such as our granite formation. They cause goiter. We have such an area in Utah. In the last war some of our ships which ran out of water and had to distill ocean water for the crew, noted a definite health deterioration among its sailors. The reason we have so much salt in our waters is because Utah in the geological past has been ocean and shallow seas many These marine deposits times. have formed the very much noticeable stratification of our rocks so evident in our mountains. It is these salts of previous seas that put the lime into your teakettle. For comparison of minerals in various waters, let us put ocean water first. It carries 30,000 parts p. m. Utah Lake as high as 5200; Cottonwood Cri ek about 200; p. m.; Bear Parleys Canyon, 400 2500 p. m.; River, lower end, Sevier at Delta, 2300 p. m.; Deer Creek at limes as high as 600 p. m. While this ancient sedimentation inconveniences us in our gardens, it also gave us our phosphate deposits and indirectly our coal fields which are vegetative matter accumulated on the shores of these ancient seas. Card of Thanks It is with deepest humility that we desire to convey our moat grateful appreciation to our many loyal friends who by their love, understanding and many expresGraveside services were con- sions of sympathy, did so much to ducted Wednesday for Mark Parks ease our great sorrow and grief son of Lt at the loss of our beloved little Hillam, Col. Bruce F. and Harriet Parks darling. Hillam, former Utahns. The child A sorrow deep has come upon me, died May 25 in Honolulu. T. H. I will nut struggle more. after eating poisoned insert bait. Surely I will don the robe He was buried in Salt Lake City Of pain left at my door. I shall not put it off I know cemetery, Lt. Col. Hillam is stationed in Until my dying day. Pearl Harbor with the U. S. Mar- But in it I will go, ine Corps. His family is residing A calm, ungrieving way. Lt. Col. and Mrs B. F. Hillam. there. Mr. and Mrs. Liggett Hopkins. Funeral services were held May Mr. and Mrs. Rufus C. Parks. 26th in Waikiki Ward Chapel, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Hillam, LDS Church. Conducted Service For Poison Victim |