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Show I -- Advertising VI y( ) CtTA) J 53' a Deadline If rA Ymfl'MV rrtY V MV4VfMY vLlc n04V4MY Newa I J Wednesday J IK l Jtf is V jUTj )jf ' ' ; "y ' 4 fcg' N- - 28' An IndP"" Newspaper BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH, FRIDAY, DEC. 10, 1948 Oldest Weekly In Salt Lake County PHONE 91 Christmas Program To Open Sunday and Monday, Dec. 12-1- 3 Calls To Santa Arrangements have been made by the Bingham Canyon Lions club for all youngsters of the community to place their orders with Santa Claus on Sunday, December 12, between 12 and 2 p.m. A direct line to the North role has been obtained and all children may contact Santa by asking the operator for Santa's headquarters. Eugene Morris is chairman in charge of telephone arrangements and ho stated that Santa Claus is very anxious to find out what the kiddies of Bingham district would like for him to bring this year. Childrens' Parade Santa will arrive in Bingham Canyon next Monday at 2:30 p.m. and will be escorted through the , town with a childrens' parade starting at Bingham Central school. All children of the dis-trict are invited to participate in the parade and wear costumes which will be judged for prizes. Harold W. Nielsen, parade chair-man, will supervise the details of the parade. Following the parade a throne will be erected on the Bingham Merc, porch where kiddies will have the opportunity to speak to Santa personally, at which time he will give each youngster a treat. Microphones will be set up so that the conversations will be broadcast to the audience in attendance. Hugo Dellagnola and Raiford G. Benson are heading this committee. Christmas Lights Christmas lights will be turned on during the evening. The Utah Power &i Light Co. is furnishing the electricity free of charge and city of Bingham Canyon and the Bingham Business Men are mak-ing arrangements for new globes and materials for street light decorations. Teen-Ag- e Dance Monday at B.C.O. Hall A teen-ag- e dance will climax the day when this part of the pro-gram begins at B.C.O. hall Danc-ing will be from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. under direction of John J. Creedon and Joseph P. Scussel. All teen-ag- e children are invited to attend and join in on the Christmas season fun. - BUSINESS MEN O.K. XMAS DECORATIONS Bingham Business Men's club at the regular meeting last Mon-day voted to sponsor placing of Christmas trees on the streets and stringing of Christmas street lights. Money to defray expense of same is by a small $3.00 con-tribution of each business house to help the club financially in the program. O INFANT'S RITES HELD TUESDAY i Funeral services for Linda Lee Davis, six-mon- th old of Donald H. daughter and Dona Reid Da-vis of Midvale, who died early Saturday morning at her home of an acute respiratory infection, were conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Bingham LDS ward chap-el by Bishop Clinton S. Robison. Born May 20, 1948 at Murray, she is survived by her parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Reid of Bingham, and John Henry Davis of Midvale. Burial was in Midvale City cemetery under direction of the Bingham mortuary. O ATTENTION! HELP SUB FOR SANTA IN BINGHAM CANYON Any broken or discarded toy that you have no more use for, please leave them at the Utah Power & Light Office where they will be picked up by St. Nick's helpers to be repaired and painted, to be given to some needy families for Xmas. Your cooperation and imme-diate response will be appreci-ated as time is limited. CALENDAR OF XMASPROGRAMS Listed below is a schedule of Christmas programs available at the present time which are being arranged for presentation during the holiday season for your en-joyment and pleasure by the var-ious school, church and civic or-ganizations: December 13 Children may call Santa Claus from 12 to 2 p.m. December 13 Childrens' costume parade at 2:30 p.m. starting at Bingham Central school. Arrival of Santa Claus in Bing-ham Canyon. Community Christmas lights turned on. Teen-ag- e dance at BCO hall from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. December 14 Copperton MIA Christmas par-ty. December 19 Copperton Community Sunday school Xmas program, 7 p.m. at Copperton grade school. Christmas pageant, "Littliest Shepherd", Highland Boy Com-munity House, 7 p.m. Bingham LDS ward Sunday School Xmas program, 10 a.m. at wardhouse, Merritt Poulson. spe-- ; cial speaker. Copperfieid Methodist Sunday School Xmas program, 2 p.m., Copperfieid school house. Copperton LDS Sunday school Xmas program, 10:30 a.m. December 20 Bingham Central school Xmas program. December 21 Candlelight Service, Bingham high school, 8 p.m. Copperton grade school P-T- A Xmas program, 10 a.m. December 22 Copperfieid P-T- A Community Xmas program, 7 p.m. at school house. December 24 Midnight Mass, Holy Rosary Church. Childrens' free show and pro-gram and Xmas treats, Princess theatre. December 25 Christmas day masses 9 and 10:30 a.m., Holy Rosary church, Bingham; 10 a.m. mass at Lark. December 26 Christmas musical, Highland Boy Community House. O BHS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE GIVEN The 1949 Bingham high school basketball schedule was released this week by Coach Warren G. Allsop and includes five home games and five away. Listed be-low is the complete schedule: January 7 Bingham at Cyp-rus; Tooele at Murray; Grants-vill- e at Judge; January 14 Judge at Bing-ham; Cyprus at Tooele; Murray at Grantsville; January 21 Bingham at Too-ele, Grantsville at Cyprus, Mur-ray at Judge; January 28 Cyprus at Mur-ray, Tooele at Judge, Bingham at Grantsville; February 1 Judge at Cyprus, Murray at Bingham, Grantsville at Tooele; February 4 Cyprus at Bing-ham, Murray at Tooele, Judge at Grantsville; February 11 Bingham at Judge; Tooele at Cyprus, Grants-ville at Murray; February 18 Tooele at Bing-ham, Cyprus .at Grantsville, Judge at Murray; February 25 Murray at Cyp-rus, Judge at Tooele, Grantsville at Bingham; March 4 Cyprus at Judge, Bingham at 'Murray, Tooele at Grantsville. In a pre-seaso- n game here Monday afternoon against South high school the locals lost 38 to 52. Dick and Bob Jenkins, Billy Taylor, Boyd Stoddard, Don Gust started, and Rudy Pino, Kent Christensen, Dale Crump, Patty Ortego and Bobby Moore saw action in this game. South shot an unusual amount of 42 per cent of shots. Bingham Miners play Pleas-ant Grove here tonight. Friday at 7 and 8 p.m. in another pre-season tilt. Pleasant Grove boasts of having four out of their five regulars that went to the tournament and four out of their five substitutes. O M ION-COMPA-TO MEET TODAY s were to be resum-iarMtoda- y between representativ-vfcla- f Local Lodge 844, Brother-Odo- f Locomotive Firemen and iui Xinemen, and officials of the (i iJi Copper Division, Kennecott yf per Corp., looking toward a 44;ement of the dispute which Ld to the strike at the Bingham Piyon mine. 1 ie meeting was arranged taigh the efforts of the U. S. Mation and Conciliation Ser-f- ; and the Utah State Indus-- i Commission. i jion spokesmen asserted that , v will stress the desirability i a directly negotiated agree- - t and if that is not accept- - I will again press the sug-- , .on of a public Fact Finding ;d with authority to recom-- J a basis of settlement. limbers of Lodge 844 met last J.t in Masonic templo and dis-j..- d various points concerning j strike and mapped plans for r.er action in that connection. Sports Here and There by Al Ablett The upset of the year was the tie between USC and Notre Dame. USC went into the game a good 20 points the underdog, but were leading Notre Dame 14 to 7 with just 2 minutes to go in the game. Bill Gay, taking the kick off, ran it back 85 yards to S. C. rd line, then a pass interference ruling called in the end zone against S. S, put Notre Dame on their one yard line and they scored the 7 points neces-sary to tie the game up and keep their unbeaten string intact. Ten minutes after the game their was an earthquake. No wonder. Ernie Hunick added another notch to his belt last Monday night when he stopped Dell Co-caine of Des Moines, la., in the second round. This is his most important victim up to now as Cocaine is a nationally ranked lightweight. It was the same old story with Hunick, he missed about a hundred times in the first round, but in the second he caught the classy Cocaine com-ing in with a hard right, and the Iowa boy found himself look-ing up at the lights. He was a gamester and came up at the count of nine, and for a minute gave Hunick a shoeshining, but another right from the West Jor-dan boy found its mark and it was dream street for Del. It was a swell scrap while it lasted and if the fans support it they can start bringing in some good boys for Hunick. This coming Mon-day night finds Keith Nuttall, the Brigham City boy, back in action this time against Sidney Hitch-en- s, a colored boy from Los An-geles. Hitchens is considered a comer on the coast, and has a good record in L. A. and Holly-wood. Keith has been disappoint-ing in his last two starts at the Coliseum. He won a close decis-ion over Bobby Foster, his last out, and Bobby is just a begin-ner. A good one but still no ex-perience. Nuttall can go a long ways but I think from here on he will have to change his atti-tude. Like every other game, a fighter has to hustle. Basketball is getting into full swing with all of the teams play-ing pre-seas- games prior to starting their respective confer-ence races. The skyline fives have been having good luck at home, that is Utah and Wyoming, but B. Y. U. has run into some toughies back east. The Y was champions last year, and have some great material again this season. They will probably be plenty rugged after they have a few games un-der their belt. Utah has big Vern Gardner back and when you say that, you say plenty. Watson is again playing forward after be-ing out last season with sickness, so Peterson will be heard from, don't forget. Wyoming is sup-posed to be loaded and what Ellis Shelton can do with good material is too well known to tell here. So the fans in the inter-mounta- in west are in for a treat this winter. The local high school team is rounding into shape. The small schools have a harder time, be-cause most of the boys play foot-ball as well as basketball. This makes for a later start. Coach Allsop has most of last years' boys back, so he will give a good account of himself. See you next week. AL r BINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL NEWS by ReNee Johnston Prospectors Party The annual Prospectors party under the name of "Gold Diggers Convention" was held Friday, December 3. All senior boys were invited along with regular mem-bers and their partners. Dancing and refreshments were enjoyed by everyone. Highlighting the dancing was the "Prospectors Polka", directed by the caller, Sunny Allsop. At the end of the evening the unanimous conclus-ion was that there should be more parties of such caliber all over. Seal Contest Opens Efforts to select a seal for Bing-ham high school started Wednes-day when all students were ask-ed to submit a seal based on the nickname of the school "Miners", according to Ralph Tibbie, stu-dent body president. The con-test will close December 15, after which a committee ' "of students and faculty will approve three finalists and students will vote for the one which will be adopt-ed. Student Officers Conference Student body officers from seven junior and two senior high schools in Jordan district discus-sed school problems at their an-nual conference Wednesday at Bingham high school. M. L. Poulson, instructor at Bingham, was general chairman of the conference. During the morning session officers from Midvale, Bingham, West Jordan and Sandy junior high schools discussed student responsibilities regarding public property, cour-tesy, reception of visitors and new students and choosing enter-tainments. Afternoon sessions were divided into junior and senior sections. Junior Class Party The Junior class party was held Wednesday in the high school gymnasium under direc-tion of class officers and James W. Bingham, advisor. Theme of the party was "Sadie Hawkins Dance" and all dances were girls choice. At an elimination daYice, Pearl Neria was crowned "Sadie Hawkins." The party was a huge success and will be remembered as one of the highlights of junior class activities. O DDT COUNCIL ELECTS OFFICERS 0 t v .' : the regular monthly meet-- . jaf the Bingham District Boy ..; it Council held Monday night ;mber 6 in the Utah Power lght company office, the fol- - officers were elected for jng year: lieph Timothy, chairman; jvey L. Garrity, Dr. Paul S. lards, Dr. R. G. Frazier, L. F. and Joseph Kemp, vice Irmen; Malcolm Robertson, riet commissioner; Robert . fLet, senior district commis- - 1 ier: Marvin Rav. organization t extension chairman; Leon-- L Miller, advancement chair--; Irvin Stillman, chairman fsctivities and camping; Jack 'beholder, chairman of health safety; Marvin Throckmor-financ- e I chairman; Ira E. , chairman of leadership and king. Mr. Kemp is also serv-:h- e J organization as secretary-- r iurer. r tters of thanks were sent to $ local Activity Fund for a of $250.00 and the Bing-Distri- ct Athletic Association Iki check of $50.00. This money to purchase the old high athletic bus to be used for t activities. i O FIRE AUXILIARIES ELECTOFFICERS No. 1 and No. 2 Fire auxiliar-ies held their annual election of officers Monday evening at their respective halls. Officers elected will head their respective groups during 1949. To head No. 1 auxiliary during the ensuing year is Mrs. Earl Rnger. She will be assisted by Mrs. Ross M. Cushing, vice pre-sident; Mrs. Jack Householder Jr., secretary-treasure- r, and Mrs. Wesley Longfellow, chairman of the flower committee. Mrs. Irvin Stillman presided over the elec-tion. Mrs. Jack Householder Sr. was hostess at the social following the business meeting. Prizes at bridge were won by Mrs. Ben McAllister, and Mrs. Household-er Jr. Refreshments were served to twelve. The group will hold their Christmas party the even-ing of December 20. Mrs. John R. West was named president of No. 2 auxiliary for the coming year. She served the organization as vice president during the past year. To serve with Mrs. West are: Mrs. Louis J. Arritola, vice president, and Mrs. Verl Peterson, secretary-treasure- r. Mrs. Donald J. Byrne was hos-tess to ten members at the so-cial following the business meet-ing. Prizes at cards were won by Mrs. Arritola and Mrs. Josepn Timothy. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Peterson. Refreshments were served. REBEKAH LODGE HOLDSELECTION Ruth Rebekah lodge met Tues day evening at the home of Mrs. Deon Hodges. A regular business meeting was held followed by election of officers. Elected to offiee for the coming year were: Mrs. Bernice Laycock, 'noble grand; Mrs. Hodges, vice grand; Mrs. Willadeen Householder, secretary, and Mrs. Charlotte Murano, treasurer. Elective and appointive officers will be in-stalled January 4, 1949. Following the business meet-ing bridge was played and re-freshments were served. Prizes at cards were won by Mrs. Nau-dyn- e Swenson, Mrs. Laycock and Mrs. Selena Nerdin. Eight mem-bers were present. Reservations for the lodge's annual Christmas party to be held Friday, December 17 should be made with Mrs. Mabel Jensen on or before Monday, Dec. 13. ITIERATION SPORTSMEN ASKED ii ' . e .operation of all sportsmen tiling out and returning ques- - Jnaire cards on the various b this fall in Utah has been fated by the Utah Fish and he department. f- Jards pertaining to buck hunts LJ already been mailed from ;e offices. Waterfowl cards fang brief information will be ied out within a few days. special deer and elk cards will Mailed out after the hunts are spleted. i'aformation on these cards is ?ssary for the accurate com-fiio- n of big game and water-- 1 figures," D. M. Gaufin, big ,fe supervisor explained. "We P made the questionnaire f simple and complete. It f take only a minute of the ftsman's time to fill them out I another jiffy to put them in mail box." Jtta obtained will be used in fng next season's hunts. CIVIC CLUB HOLDS XMASPROGRAM Annual Christmas program of the Women's Civic Club was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Victoria Lyon with Mrs. Rosella Rauer, Mrs. Alta Booth, Mrs. Guenevere Nielsen and Mrs. Agnes Johnston assisting hostess-es. Mrs. Nell Peterson, president, presided at the short business meeting at vhich Mrs. Booth was appointed to fill the vacancy of vice president in Central district until their election in March. Opening song was "Oh Come All Ye Faithful", sung by the group, followed by the club prayer, giv-en by Mrs. Lola Camp. Mrs. Lyon paid tribute to Mrs. Jean Cole, past president, who recent-ly passed away. After the business meeting a lovely Christmas program was given which included: a variety of Christmas piano selections by Mrs. Bessie Dahlstrom, and two short Christmas stories, "The Story of the Little Wooley Lamb" and "A Christmas Present For A Lady" by Mrs. Peterson. Christmas decorations were used throughout the house and dainty refreshments were serv-ed. Twenty-thre- e members were present. O VETERAN'S "75" CLUB NAMES NEW HEADS At a recent meeting of Veter-an's "75" Club Harold Chesler was elected president of the or-ganization for the ensuing year. He succeeds Raymond B. Carter. Other officers elected were John Osoro, vice president; Nick Yen-gic- h, secretary; Louis Valdez, treasurer; Axel Strand, Joe Osoro Elmer Pantalone, Michael Callis-t- o, Russell Boren and Nick Vish-e- r, board of governors. B.DAA. FLASHES by Jim Abplanalp BINGHAM-PLEASAN- T GROVE TANGLE HERE TONIGHT Bingham high school hoopsters play host to the powerful Pleas-ant Grove quint tonight in their second pre-seas- skirmish. The P. G. squad has nearly all of the same players back from last sea-son and are expected to field a smooth combination. Bingham lost a free scoring affair to South high earlier in the week and ex-pect to iron out several of their defensive flaws. Tonight's double header starts at 7:00 p.m. and the first string-ers will take the floor at 8:00 o'- clock. BDAA members will be admitted on cards. Get down early, a full house is expected. LEAGUE PLAY OPENS JANUARY 7 Bingham prepsters will open regular league play January 7 at Cyprus against the strong Pirate crew, and play their first league home game against Murray Feb-ruary 1st. Next week the locals go on the road for several pre-seaso- n jousts at different schools, and should be in good shape for their open-ing league games. ALLEY ANGLES Major Leaguers Get Dumped As Gemmeil Stretches Lead The BDAA Travelers could win only one point from the 'hot' Skids Hat team the past week and lost another close match at the Ritz lanes. Al Ablett blasted a 241- game in his 600 series against the Hat-ters, but to no avail. This week the Travelers move to the Temp-le alleys and will be struggling to get back in the win column. At Southeast, last years champ Gemmeil club, moved three games out front by winning 3 of 4 from second place Comet Inn crew. Bowlin' Bill Ablett topped the locals efforts with another near 600 and a 224 game. Bill has av-eraged over 200 for his last 15 games, and has been a big factor in the teams' victory march. CITY TOURNEY THIS WEEK The annual Salt Lake City bowling tournament starts this week end with teams, doubles, singles and all-eve- nt competition sharing the spotlight at the Temple drives. Local keglers, despite lack of practice, will be in there firing away for a share of the trophies and prize money. Salt Lake favorites are Doug Muir, Paul Chase, Bill Ward and Gordy Wood, but anyone can get hot for a few games so the fav-orites have a rough time of it. : local notes: Bingham Canyon Clinic is now being operated by Dr. Carl L. Kane and Dr. Charles C. Hyde on a partnership basis. Dr. Kane, who recently came to Bingham from Glendale, Calif., is a grad-uate of Loyola university, Chi-cago, 111., formerly the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery and was for many years with the U. S. Army. Maurine Morley was pleasant-ly surprised recently on her eighteenth birthday when her sister Darlene, entertained in her honor at a surprise party. A seven o'clock dinner was served to the following: Beverly Beard, Douglas Morris, Maurine Morley, Ned Brown, William Thomas and Darlene Morley. A large pink and white birthday cake center-ed the dining table. Maurine was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Later the group attended a show in Salt Lake City. Pinochle club met Tuesday ev-ening at the home of Kay Braun. Mrs. Marie Deakin was an invit-ed guest. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lila Dahlstrom and Mrs. Mary Zaccaria. Table appoint-ments, tallies and favors follow-ed a Christmas theme. Dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. Earl T. James entertained Friday evening, December 3 for members of her bridge club. Mrs. Eugene Morris was an invited guest. Prizes were won by Mrs. Joseph P. Scussel, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Harold W. Nielsen and Mrs. John J. Creedon won the draw prize. Dainty refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Horn re-turned Monday from Butte, Mont., after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Meyer for the past month. Bingham volunteer firemen will meet next Tuesday even-ing, December 14. Election of officers will be held. Canyon Motor Co. is now in the process of having a new heat-ing plant installed. Rolling a series of 553, Judy Slotte led her teammates to four over Don Carlos Bar-Be--Q at the Ritz lanes Tuesday night. Regular Eagles meeting will be held next Thursday, December 16 at Eagles hall at 7 o'clock, ac-cording to H. R. Gust, secretary. It will also be state officers'! night. The local aerie is also plan-- : ning a Xmas party for the even-ing of December 23. Each mem-ber may bring two couples as guests. I t . o fiiversal Bible Sunday will I "e theme of the services Sun-- 4 evening, December 12 at iland Boy Community House . P.m. Miss Mildred May will ft per the message. The choir I sing "Open Bible for the rld" and several special Ptiiias numbers. i Highland Boy P-T- A will hold its first dance of the season toni-ght,- Friday, December 10. The time is 8:30 p.m. and admission is 25 cents per person. Refresh-ments of homemade cake and coffee will be served. o CITY OF BINGHAM CANYON Transfer of funds as follows: $926.35 from the unappropriated to the General Funds. $1,000.00 from the unappropriat-ed to the Water Department. $1,100.00 from the unappropriat-ed to the Police Department. Funds to be transferred at next council meeting on Thursday, December 16. Eugene Morris, City Recorder REFUND DEADLINE HERE SOON FOR KIN OF DECEASED VETS One of the most important deadlines for dependents of de-ceased servicemen and women is December 31, 1948, said Ed. T. O'Brien, "for that is the last day on which the next of kin of all military personnel who died while on active duty. service on or after December 7, 1941 and January 1, 1948 may file for re-fund for abatement of taxes paid by or for deceased veterans. ' The 80th Congress amended the Internal Revenue Code re-lating to the tax liability of mem-bers of the armed forces dying in service, by providing that fed-eral income taxes for all military personnel who died between Pearl Harbor Day and the first of the year are abated for the year in which they died. Mr. O'Brien added, "that any unpaid income tax for other years during which they were on ac-tive service, within the period mentioned above, also have been abated. "If such income tax was paid during those years by deceased j81" military personnel, it is refund- - able, to the next of kin," said Mr. O'Brien, "providing a claim 1 is filed before January 1, 1949." V Claims should be submitted to the Collector of Internal Reve- - nue in the district in which the X claimant paid the taxes or where he resides. Utah State Depart-ment of Veterans Affairs' district service officers are ready and table to assist the dependents of deceased veterans in filing these claims. . WEATHER REPORT The week end storm and snow flurries during the past week, December 3 to 9 inclusive, netted Bingham eight inches of new snow and a water content of .70, according to Joseph Spendlove, weather observer at the Utah Power & Light sub station. Tem-peratures ranged from a high of 47 degrees on December 3 to a low of 10 above on December 5. There were two part cloudy days and five cloudy days. There are 7 and one half inches of snow on the ground at the present time. o June V. Holmes of Bingham Canyon is a member of the staff of the University of Nevada Sagebrush. The Sagebrush is a weekly newspaper and is pub-lished by the Associated Stud-ents of the university at Reno, Nev. It has a circulation of 2,000 and is Nevada's largest weekly newspaper. Miss Holmes, daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Holmes, is a sophomore student majoring in journalism and a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. o iffjgrAf or wrong ? JYOO BE THE 1DDGE1 I ter 1 GOT EM . 1 b y ' ' " a tJi,-- NAttOMl SAFETY (PUNCH Women's Society of Christian Service for Copperton and Lark bazaar scheduled for December 11 has been postponed indefin-itely. Anyone desiring hand work or aprons may call Mrs. Dallas Anderson at 608J or at 213 4th East, Copperton. O Frank Callen, former Bingham high school athlete and now coach at Butte Central high school, Butte, Mont., coached his team to take state class A foot-ball championship title. Frank is all sports coach at Butte high. Dr. Paul S. Richards left by plane late Wednesday night for New York City where he will undergo medical treatment for an indefinite period of time. A daughter was born Tuesday, December 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Pro-cop- io Vigil at their home in Lark. |