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Show 9 5bunna' () WK Rv STEVE WILLIAMS Mrs. Wally Fotheringham is in a Salt Lake hospital under treatment treat-ment for cancer. The treatment is very expensive. Wally, one of the most popular and most sensible and considerate city marshals Milford has had in recent years, is cutting every possible pos-sible corner financially to pay the high treatment cost. The Cancer Society allows only f00 per patient for treatment. This sum has been allocated to s assist in the payment for Mrs. Fo'hcringham's treatment. The Rosarians, a group of Cath otic ladies with which Mrs. Fotheringham Foth-eringham is affiliated, held a benefit bene-fit card and refreshment party Thursday evening in St. Bridget's recreation hall. The Milford Volunteer Fire Department De-partment will make house to house contacts S-iturday morning, accenting accent-ing contributions from Milford residents. Any residents who are not contacted, con-tacted, or who are away from home it the time, may make their contribution by calling or seeing Mrs. Vivian Rollins, Milford. Chapter Chap-ter Chairman, or mailing a dona-lion dona-lion to her. Treatment of cancer ranks at the top of the list of expensive treatment, treat-ment, and Milford residents and friends of Wally and Mrs. Fotheringham Fother-ingham will contribute generously, generous-ly, we are sure, to help pay the cost of restoring Mrs. Fotheringham Fothering-ham to health and normal life. New telephone directories are out, and Mountain States has "gone beautiful" again with a colorful col-orful Western scene on the front cover. It's very attractive only trouble is when we're pawing through the junk that usually clutters an editor's edit-or's desk, trying to find the directory direc-tory to look up a number, we keep looking for the beautiful picture that was on the last book. Seems Tom Acklin ain't so happy about being nominated for a spot on the Milford City Council: Coun-cil: Dear Steve: Would you please tell your readers that my name was placed in nomination as a Democratic candidate can-didate for city councilman without my knowledge or consent. I feel that if my name was to be presented to the public, or to the delegates to the nominating convention, as a candidate on any ticket, I should have first been consulted. Thomas E. Acklin. At the upcoming municipal election Milford voters will be offered of-fered a Democratic Party ticket for the first time in more than 35 years. Present incumbents are mostly Democrats, and it is understood under-stood that the Independent Party will nominate a slate consisting of two and possibly three Democrats, and we are informed that the Republican Re-publican precinct chairmen have "caucussed" and agreed to stick with established tradition and refrain re-frain from nominating a Republi can Party ticket. One influential Democrat summed sum-med up the thinking behind the tradition by insisting that "party politics in a town like Milford just hinders progress, with more con sideralion given to 'good party workers' than to ability when jobs are to be filled." GOOFED - AGAIN! We hav'e the paper all made up and ready to print, and didn't set Pat's Personal Mention column col-umn . . . her copy was buried under a pile of "time" copy we always have ready to set to fill up when we run short of live news. So we'll set it fomextweek's paper and folks who wanta know who visited who and who was out of town will just have to wait a week. |