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Show MllUUlY : S ; liuuuuaivui The it THE SPEAKING Ik :i Volume 43 By the Editor Along about Saturday of this week, our very good friend, George Matkin will take leave of Nephi to accept a position in California. On behalf of the people of Nephi we wish him greater success than ever before and with the hope that he will reach the goal for which he is striving. George has done a first class, Al job for the city of Nephi. No one (except Mrs. Matkm. prob ably) knows the vast number of hours which he has put in lor the city, and the hours and hours spent in worry and reflecting and studying to determine what would be best for the City as a whole, We have no idea of how much George has been paid in the way of monetary returns for the job he has done, but whatever it has been he has earned every cent of it. And on top of that, he has saved Nephi City his salary or more each year through wise purchasing and through savings in many, many ways. Again, we say Thanks to George for a job well done, and again wish him the greatest success and happiness in the future. Nephi, Juab County, Utah, Thursday, Rerouting Does Nephi Need A Seen As Future Chamber of Commerce? '91' A Probability written by J. E. Reid Jr., of President Nephi Business Mens Association Guest-Editoria- l, In the past few months, many situations have presented Possibility of the eventual re themselves which 91 to point out the need for a good active Chamber routing of highway of Commerce in Nephi. Nephi, was manifest at a meeting of Nephi businessmen held Tues At the present time there is a committee formed from day evening at the Nephi City hall, the membership of all the civic clubs to work on an important City Manager George Matkin, :n im for civic the need civic discussing project. If the project can be successful, it will be of provements in Nephi ,and especuntold value to our community. Another committee is working ially on the highway, pointed out on another project, that of making Highway 91 the need for two specific things conform, through Nephi City to the standards demanded by being done in order that Nephi's Main Street will conform with the the Bureau of Public Roads, and State Road Commission. To standards of the U. S. Bureau of do this, it will mean quite a lot of work and expense to the Road Public Roads, and the State Commission. people of Nephi . . but when we think what would happen First and foremost needs were if Highway 91 were to the west of us, the expense the removal from the highway, and work involved in the project look small. to the individual's property, of the business signs which are found in Now, let us think along some other lines: Nephi. Some 16 businesses would Are we advertising our community and the scenic places be affected immediately in the have we so we can attract not only the many thousands of and of tue removal gasolir.e signs, tourists that pass through here every year, but also new pumps, from the highway property onto private ground. families to our city to keep us growing and progressing? The second pressing need out Are we developing our natural resources? Water powlined by Mr. Matkin was the project from city limits er, ores, timber, etc., and are they being conserved or used reg limits. This would enable to city for known well to the best interests of the community? The slang phrase to civic clubs is "Meet and Eat Club" the state to fulfill their promise Are the farmers of the area being supported so they can surface frc.n curb to curb . . . recently this has been changed haru and thru advance and make Nephi that much better place to live? to "Eat and Burp Club" according through the community, parking area, would make to one right-goo- d What industries are there in the area and what can be Nephi club man. proper the highway considerably safer in reg done to make them more prosperous? What new industries g as Nephi City. Our fell flat named was J. A committee by could this we to area? attract far as we can learn there's only 2. Reid Jr., president of the Bus been two contributors What about recreation? Public affair? Education? You thought to begin we had more loyal readers than iness Men's association can contacts relative to re go on for many pages listing the activities that are the ' THANKS to those who making that and of in the moval question, signs workings for a Chamber of Commerce, and no other club nor did contribute . . it kept us from from an early report, the combeing a total flop. organization is set up to take care of these mucji needed public suc mittee is meeting with good reg service projects. cess thus far. Are you missing one of your Curb and gutter could be placed In the near future an organization meeting is going to potentially most enjoyable times under an improvement project, but of your life? We got a card the called and this much be to set needed try organization into petition must be filed other day from Dr. Jones who an initiative letalk. besides to start Council . the with something City just was in New York enjoying the on such a project In the meantime, let's hear some ideas both for and World Series. Doc. loves baseball gal action Other important matters also but we're sure the most enjoyable were of Commerce so when we do start, we Chamber against a discussed. part of the trip was his associatcan really nave a working organization that will do the kind It was pointed out at the meet ion with his son Nelson . . . that's have at least three that surveys of a job it will take to keep Nephi growing. one of the potentially most enjoy- ing run by the State as possible been . . life association in able things for U. S. 91 west of Ne with your family. Do you take routes and that the standards of the phi, with son show the to you your are much once in a while. Do you take him new road west of Levan near the curve from the lower like Milt Bos fishing with you Levan to of railroad way right or do you well does his boys on the mileage south of leave him home. How about the than the curve, possibly indicating a basketball games coming up route for 91 through the different are you going to be too busy to Juab valley. entire him like to I the games with go A. K. Johnson cooperated with This is National Employ the las good as other workers; was last winter, or are you going Reid in calling the meeting. Physically Handicapped week. Mr. 5. They are not job hoppers, to make it a date despite every The President and his commit- and thing else. And what about Sun tee, the Governor and his commitMany of the disabled need the day School . . are you going to and your local committee on services of vocational rehabilita are tee, or him school with Sunday Employ the Physically Handicap- tion medical, counseling, train-pe- d you sending him . . Take stock urge every employer to look Ung, work conditioning, adjustment of yourself . . Doc's card made me over his plant, business or farm, and job rinding beiore they cm don't pass up stop and think and list jobs which can be hand work. don't these golden opportunities be one with Members of the Juab high school led efficiently by qualified hand Veterans with forget the 'kid' him and you'll be thankful all band had a chance to dispiay their icapped workers. disabilities should apply at their I haven't done too marching skills last Saturaday at And, when you have a vacancy nearest Veterans Administration your life good a job, but boy I'm going to the Unuiversity of Utah stadium, a handicapped person can fill, hire office for this vocational rehabilwhere they participated in the him and keep him on the job, the itation. Other disabled persons try. Fifth Annual Utah State Band committees urge. You will find, should apply at their nearest reg they add, that a handicapped per- State Vocational Rehabilitation If you snarl, misfortune may Festival. son, and placed, is usually a Agency office. perat you grin grin Juab band is direct- moreproperly The efficient and loyal employee will misfortunes haps your ed by Lloyd Neal. Drum majorette Last year, according to the nata than person. unsnarl. cf Mr. is Pat Phillips, daughter ional office of Vocational RehabIndividual surveys measuring the reg and Mrs. James A. Phillips. Pat's the 66,000 rehabilitated ilitation, of the handicapped a town is hick capabilities a They say that in the Sunday men and women added more than appeared picture S. the U. conducted been have by place where a deadbeat can still morning Tribune with a few of man-houto the natVeter get credit because his wife and the drum majorettes ir. attend- Department of Labor, the effort. ion's Half of productive ans Administration, the Civil Ser children are so nice. ance at the festival. them formerly had been dependChamU. S. vice the Commission, reg families. ThousMore than 100 high school musof Commerce, the National ent upon their g Here's one for the to leave relicians from all over Utai partic- ber more were able ands and ief newspaper week . . "Destruction of ipated in the Festival, which is Association of Manufacturers, rolls. the free press is a tyrant's way of sponsored each year by the Unl the Atomic Energy Commission. increased their earnings They Every survey reached the same getting his lies believed. from $16 million to $116 million Handicap. pU,;:"7Hrn;::c!MowingconcluslonS: reg a year. In four years they are I' f - i Often the weekly press is ic fraternity, and Tau Beta Sigma, ped1. workers expected to pay back in income and satisfactAdjust quickly on the blunt end of jokes aplenty music sorority. The event is sup taxes all the money the federal conditions to the of the job; orily relative to typographical errors ervised by Ronald D. Gregory, 2. government spent for vocational someand are They equal, bands. . . so here we can send one back director of the University rehabilitation during 1951. times workers to other superior, was that to a Salt Lake City daily The celebration meant a busy Under the VA program, In a wrlteup day for band members. In the in their job performance; really a corker veterans with service-connecte- d 3. Their job safety records are on the Supreme Court meeting morning they participated in a disabilities have taken felto or to their equal superior recto a and signing a resolution marching demonstration, with each low workers; vocational training. At least half Item the deceased a band secretary display giving ently 4. Their attendance records are of these have been completely Mr. ?????? lied last of marching techniques. After stated and thousands of them and case T month." The lower lunch the entire group of 1100 in are working. lower case 'd' are next door on the strumentalists practiced in masse The Veterans Employment Serfor the evening performance, then keyboard, for your explanation. vice reported that this past spring, for It would be a great thing during the afternoon visited the more than 40,000 disabled veterAmerica if there was as much act- Art and Archeology museums at ans were looking for work. Since ive interest in citizenship and vot- the University. the beginning of the "Korean Conthe big For an hour and a half prior ing as in baseball during flict" 81,000 servicemen have recfootball game World Series. By the way . . are to the eived combat wounds. crowd of a bands the you registered? paraded to But, employers are hiring the more than 15,000. They played All told, some handicapped. "Military Escort March" and "The men and women with phy. 4-Achievement Day be "Star Spangled Banner" just sicaJ disabilities are now at work. fore the kickoff. A manufacturer in Wilkes-BarrExercises Saturday Pa., making parachute packs for j( p: t Club achieveA the Air Force, hires handicapped The annual Word has been received in Neworkers ment exercises for Nephi will be phi of the marriage in Albany Here's only. Many employers reminder! Those United held at the Juab high school aud- Calif onia of Joyce Ar'.-tnFerns-wortState Defense Bonds yon bought are finding that handicapped per itorium on Saturday, October 11 daughter of Mrs. Thomas In 1942 reach maturity this yearl sons are ready, willing and able, at 7:30 p. m. dollars I L. Farnsworth of Albany, Califcr. Yep that seventy-ev- e members and leaders nia and grand daughter of Mr. now one hundred dollars! A tidy The. Mrs. Max Hawkins and Mrs, profit! But did yon know yon will be honored for their work. and Mrs. Charles E. Stephenson of can on earning" Lynn Parkins were called to Mont let Bond that r lead15 Leaders for 5 and years Nephi. Interest for you? That's right rose, Colorado Tuesday, following The groom is Merwyn E. Will- yon don't hare ership will be honored and specto redeem It al an accident in which their father, ial 1 1 Awards for demonstrat- iams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford maturity. If yoa prefer, yon may Burton Ilolman, suffered comions will be made by the U'a'n Williams of Albany. The wedding continue to hold It at interest for fracture of both legs. Ac pound as ten as more years. What's lonf Poultry and the Commercial Bank took place In the Chapel of the incording to the report reaching Ne more, it will earn a full 8 of Utah. Mission Bels, in San Pabo on Fri- terest compounded semiannually phi, Mr. Ilolman was working on Achievement program day, September 12th. Bishop Paul each and The six months. And a scaffold painting a church there, at Lcvan was held last Monday E. Warnlck of Oakland ward, LDS remember every to keep on Investing when a portino of the iiaffold MORE In Bonds, too. was officiating clergyman. night broke, and he fell to the groutd. by-pa- ss right-of-w- curb-and-gutt- er October 9th, 1952 Fire Chief Participates At U Band Day service-connect- ... PUBLISHED FRIENDLY IN NEPHI, CITY AT THE CROSSROADS OF UTAH SINGLE COPY 10c Number 41 Is Retires As Thermoid Co. President Club Speaker Miles A. Anderson, Nephi City Fire Chief, was guest speaker at the Nephi Kiwanis clubs regular weekly meeting held Wednesday noon at the Forrest Hotel. Chief Anderson, speaking on behalf of Fire Prevention week, outlined the need for every-da- y fire prevention work, and urged that each business house be equipped with adequate fire extinguishers. Chief Anderson also recommended that each home owner provide a fire extinguisher for the house, and to select a central location for its positioning. He also pointed out that it is a duty of the Fire Department to caution buisiness men and homeowners concerning fire hazards, and that citizens should realize that any cautions given are for their benefit solely. Chief Anderson also displayed an air mask, one of several which have recently been added to the department's equipment, and with which one can be in a smoke filled room for 30 minutes, and under water for as much as 15 minutes. President Andy Johnson was in charge of the meeting and prayer was given by Wm. C. Stowell. Nc committee reports were given. Kiwanis Publicity Committee fund-raisin- Employ the Handicapped Week Brings New Study of Values, Possibilities Explained Times-New- s Several on List At University Several students from Nephi and vicinity have registered for the 1952-5- 3 school year at the University of Utah, according to information released today by Joseph A. Norton, registrar. Mr. Norton stated that the total enrollment for the year has reached 7500, an increase of 400 over last ry d" us leTJ ; en- rolled at the University include: Mary Bracken, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon II. Bracken, a nursing major; Joanne Marriott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Myron E. Maginnis, a nursing major; Bona Belliston, daughter of Presi. dent and Mrs. Lester H. Bellisfon; Ned L. Mangelson, son of Bishop Mrs. LeGrande Mangelson, a major; Shirley A. Cazier, uaugmer or Mr. ana Mrs. Leland E. Anderson, an elementary educa- tion major; Angus Belliston, son of Mr. and Mrs. A H. Belliston, a banking and finance major; Mari lyn Keller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Keller, an education major, Elmo Jarrett, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Jarrett, a major. Others registered are Mary Gehres and James Genres, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gehres, of Nephi. ... lmr cheer-numero- fall enrollment. Those from the Nephi area Upon his return from a two-weeks visit to Thermoid Company's J eastern plants, Wm. G. Peterson, General Manager of Thermoid , western announied Co., that George S. Fabel has been elected President of Thermoid Company, succeeding Fred E. Schluter, who will remain active with the company on the board of Directors. Mr. Schluter was elected president of the company in 1935. Mr. Fabel, president of Southern Asbestos Company at Charlotte, N. C, a Thermoid subsidiary, has been with the Company for 39 years. As President of the Coannanv. . . retires as, Mr. Schluter was instrumental in Fred E. Schluter Thermoid Company President the establishment of the Thermoid plant here, and has worked very closely with local management Dm.ra IU Ua Clnrt UU ItUI JliUUI I UfiCI LIIIC3, through periodic visits to Nephi. He is very well and favorably known, not only by plant employCompany Official Asks ees, hut by the business men of "The serious, this community and state. RICHFIELD sometimes disastrous results oc The Times-New- s joins with Mr. casioned by hunters shooting poW' Schluters many other friends, in er lines and insulators cannot be the wish, that the release from says L. R. Four-- ; the more strenuous duties as pres-nie- r, General Superintendent of ident, will restore his health t" TeLluride Power Company. normal, and that through his in. The tremendous expense a pow-- , fluence and experience, the Board er company is put tc when a! of Directors of Thermoid niay line is shot down, is dwarfed by guide the Company to greater the inconvenience and trouble suf-- ( growth and expansion. . fered by those at home. All re-frigerators stop, food starts spoil-- ! ing, houses get cold which impairs Hi flh rhfft fllPer LPaderS te. VinaltVi nf iht fomilv streets: 3 go dark to become a accident haz jQgp Jqj. 95253 arus, inajue suiikuhc la uu uic u- in! Tryouts for basketball erating table of a hospital and f Juab high school were the other situations October 7th Those Tuesday, ser-el- d a line is a of power shooting to lead school yells and chosen ious matter on to victory are: our r boys Mr. Fournier stated that the chf Senior Cheerleaders: Shirley could of happen,) what examples as well as of what does not hap- - Gibson, Donna Snyder and Joy Paxman Sophomore cheer pen as it should, could go on for ers Par5 Velma Vogt, columrns, but "we'll leave Carol Bramal and LaRue Murray, .;. . that to your imagination." Cole. Erma "Just remember" he stated, when you are hunting don't shoot; I at power lines and caution any oth- - kJ-- L; !fl,,f0nanf ArUvn er hunter who is tempted. If your licUM LlCll I 11011 1 AtilYC Lieutenant Neil R. Sherwood, cautioning word fails to stop him, report the incident to the power son 0f Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Sher-an- d company. A 100.00 reward is be- - WOod of Nephi, is currently ing offered for information leading sjgned to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and to the arrest and conviction or according to information receivea anyone shooting power lines. You DV his parents, is living a busy may dislike reporting anyone, but jife at this Field Artillery post Sherwood is currently serv- by doing so you may save much or even a mgjxm charge of training, supply property damage life." and recruiting, and also fills the positions of fire marshal and Harker of Boise, Idaho ai officer. He is anticipating a recent visitor at the home signment for further schooling, of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Goble. Mr. Mr. Sherwood is serving as a Harker was enroute to the Manti counselor in the branch presidency LDS Temple. He is a cousin of at Lawton, and is taking a very Mrs. UODie. arrive nart in LDS church activ ities there. His wife, Nancy Sperry Shei- -' wood is a secretary at Fort Sill. I lead-sever- al sia- - , post-Jose- as-w- 60-pie- 100-milli- ENGAGEMENT IS ANNOUNCED BY PARENTS Mr. and Mrs. Farrell W. Carter announce the engagement of their daughter, Carolyn, to James H. Ockey Jr., son of Patriarch and Mrs. James IL Ockey. Mr. Ockey is attending the Utah State Agricultural college at Logan, and Miss Carter is a senior at the Juab high school. Wedding plans are indefinate; I rs IS- - now-endin- J 1 f r f Mr. and Mrs. Ray M. Brough, Miss Helen Brough and Mr. and itxia. Alien wcic in i3Lcuat.-iattendance at General conference in Salt Lake City Sunday. After conference they were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Foote. i ... r o$ Utah-Arizo- H e, 4-- H h, 4-- H 4-- 4-- H s five-mir.u- te .... i ..javi!:v IMPROVE SCHEDULE Edwin R. Kimball, director of athletics at BYU, and Charles "Chick" Atkinson, Cougar football coach, check 1953 football schedule that includes Thanksgiving Day gam with University of Utah in Salt Lake City. PROVO Football fans through years to come. out the Beehive state will be The Thanksgiving OEFFWSt Ute-Coug- ar treated to a new Thanksgiving day clashes, however, will only be Day grid classic in 1953 when the held every-othe- r year, falling on Brigham Young University and the the "odd" years such as 1953, 55, University of Utah initiate their etc. The other traditional BYU- "turkey day" series in Salt Lake uian games win De piayea in Provo on the even years, but not City. Announcement of the series Thanksgiving day. The Univer- came from Edwin R. Kimball, di- sity of Utah and the Utah State rector of athletics at B Y U, who Agricultural college will continue! released the Information in answer their turkey-da- y grid fueds in to hundreds of inquiries regarding Lake City on the even years. Salt, this year's BYU-Uta- h game which "There s no doubt about the ben- is scheduled for the U stadium on eficial qualities of this new ar this Saturday night. rangement" said Director Kimball, Originally the tilt was to be a "I am sure that both the BYU and Cougar home game, but the site the U. of U. have taken a big was switched to Salt Lake City in step forward in siroDlvintr football order to work in a Thanksgiving fans throughout the state with a lay series with the Redskins in more attractive schedule." j ' Every American does have a rirht t0 plt his own desf.iny. We don't submit to a dictator as do mil-o- n Horn of unlucky peoples In foreign countries. We're free to chart our ZVu SSTttlE can to To own flnancla, fDture( mUlloM of Americans Invest In United States Defense Bonds. By following the automatic, systematic PayroU Savings Flan, you save regularly each payday. So start today to protect ...... .1 Lnl. f t protec, tne fuiure 0f us all. invit rptrnliirlv In I mnr ovarii Dp fense Bonds through the PayroU Savings Plan. |