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Show VOL VI NO. 19 August 22, 1SCS Lcwiston, Utah Getting ready to Paul Harvey Really Something Else By PAUL IIARVEY enigma: Tiny Tim really is something else In a time of sophistication approaching synicism, when the young are expected to "keep their cool" no matter what, Tiny Tim has "blown his cool" and his contemporaries can make themselves comfortable again. Let me sav it another way. The "onnl" (feneration was expected to remain imperturb able; that is a difficult ana uncomfortable pose. Their nonular songs those not screaming defiance were weighted down with a surreal ism of broken promises, shattered dreams, disillusion but so what? Who cares? wnat else is new? Now alone comes an image in their unretouched likeneas neither handsome nor conventional talking happy talk and singing happy songs res urrected from comparatively innocent vaudeville days: "Fill Your Heart witn Love, 'On The Old Front Porch," 'Tip-to- e Through The Tulips." I fi wmr WMi lilMT inii t rite -- iir 1 I Tiny Tim, the entertainer currently performing before packed houses across the United States, looks like a skid row re ' ject. dis- - Gawky, proportion e d, dishe v e 1 e d, WBfeaan! Hr. IWH v.i M vr s." Mil tofw. UC'il; unnr' TlMT M WWmrHlinnii h mil mUM i Ml niMMfii iaaiai 1 mi " Ta aauojja.iaBBBBBaj aamvaKKi i I i Yjiu VBW atns,' with V jSi an quely air. uarvey gerated MEET A BALLADIER Sgt. and Mrs. Dale Brown of Preston, with their family, were among former area residents contacted by the Utah State University BaUadiers in Okinawa on their USO tour of the Far East. With them is Balladier drummer Rob Fackrell, also of Preston. Inter-mounta- in DUP Officers Feted AI Parly -- FOR BRIDES FOR GUESTS REGISTRY BRIDAL Exclusive Gifts It's FAIRVIEW The new officers of the county camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers entertained the outgoing officers at a lawn party held at the home of Nita Cutler. Berdean Bodily, Myrtle Choules, Mildred Burton and Mrs. Cutler were in charge A salad of arrangements. lunch was served on small tables centered with petunias to 15. Beatrice Johnson gave a travelogue of her recent trip to Hawaii and Enid Johnston gave a humorous paper on both groups. A gift was presented to each of the outgo ing groups. NAHUM I I I I I PORTER "Mr. Carpel Mi SHAG KODEL Only REG. TWEEDS $14.95 Sq. Yd. $11)87 INSTALLED OVER IIEAVY RUBBER PAD I I L PORTER'S- exae- pro- file, he appears at first repulsive, disgusting. With multiple voice inflections including an upper octave falsetto, he sounds effeminate. Throwing kisses to the audience helps affirm that image. Yet, in spite of a distasteful appearance and almost no apparent talent, Tiny Tim has made himself a star attraction. How come? I had to sit through one of those hour-lon- g concerts before I could comprehend the Local Group Affends ..: : tt.lv. Ft' Siaie Meet a-- , FURNITURE AND APPLIANCE - SYLVANIA GIBSON WESTINGnOUSE FLOOR COVERING SPECIALISTS trj&A 7x. JLMt: Eastside school superintenWilliam and Mrs. dent, Ward, Ward, Lyle Porter, West Side school superintendent, and Mrs. Porter, and Geo Swen-socounty auditor, and Mrs. Swenson attended the annual conference for school administrators and trustees held at Sun Valley Aug. 7, 8 and 9. The principal purpose of the convention was to have plans,, va' rift dBBM IE m. reports, needs, - surveys and t pertinent problems brought before these educators to facilitate the presentation of them at the next legislature. A subject discussed was DUTY TO GOD Mark "Characteristics of legislation R. Forsgren of the River-dal- e for negotiations between ward received his Duboards of education and tea chers." There were panel ty To God award In sacdiscussions on several of the rament meeting recently federal programs that are from Bishop Ray C. available to the public. Mark is a junior New regulations for teacher in school this year, high certification, oppor t u n i t y lie will serve as treasurer classes and special education of the FFA for the coming were subjects treated. A review of problems con year and he has been a nected with teacher walk-out- s member of the track and in Utah was given by Utah teams. He is the football State superintendent, Dr. T. son of Mr. and Mrs. CalII. Bell. Presentation of problems of vin E. Forsgren of school finance, assessed valuations and taxation and the basic principles of a good foundation program were sub grading of Idaho school sys jects of one meeting. The tems. B. F. Engelking, Idaho state foundation program consists of what the state alots the superintendent of schools, re schools for maintenance and viewed problems facing Ida' operation and Deputy State ho education and gave some Supt. Garth Reid presented possible solutions of them. recommendations for changes Dr. Thomas 0. Bell gave a in this program. With more summary report of the survey and more students entering project relative to school disschool and improved methods trict organization. A panel of education at hand, financ- discussion proved interesting. ing is necessary and of utinventions and The latest most importance for the up-programs on communication and foreign language camps were also presented. The Eastman Kodak company showed the new concepts of education by visual and audio-visumethods by use of tape recordings, television, etc. The convention brought a greater realization of the effective new, methods that relate to modern education. Financing is the need and it is hoped that the next legislature will place Idaho's education problems and solutions at the top of problems to be dissolved. .ael n, Fast relief for back-to-scho- ol pains. (Cash.) takes care of books, clothes, and all the other things students need. Get grade-scho- or ol college-siz- e ..." eager warmth and grades-academ-- Graduate to a No-Fro- st Electric Freezer-Refrigerat- or Are you looking forward to your weekly of chipping away and mopping up the men from accumulated frost in your electric Get a new erator . . . You're free from defrosting refrigerator? See your electric dealer's new models now. There's no need to any more. freezer-refrig-cho- no-fro- st loans. SEE $25 to $1,000 CITY FINANCE COMPANY 852-051- 1, Preston Ufa Imunnci available an all loam. re forever. ic, beaut, ifs .Iwtric, If. bll.r! UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. what bouncy, Eddie Cantor was to a generation that was economically depressed, Tiny Tim is to a generation that is psychologically depressed. Tiny Tim, the antithesis of everything "cool," is what his contemporaries would themselves truly prefer to be. He's "what's next" after an era of rock music and ribald lyrics and everybody conspicuously denying any tend er emotions and thumbing his nose at cornball sentimental ity. God willing, after Tiny Tim will come a further evolution, a logical renaissance of unashamedly romantic music and musicians. bug-eye- d, n. 42 lucky people will have 4 days of FUN! FUN! FUN! - - They'll stay the STARDUST or NEW FRONTIER HOTEL PLUS a party dinner, as guests of the Intermountain Farmers Association. HOW TO WIN WHAT YOU MAY WIN WHO MAY WIN 1. CmImI togbw Aufurt 1, 1961 I. Gil your Hckat ami lurltMr information it your noorost IF A contor. 1. MNwiinc Hcbi will bo oVtm Augutf Mia. 1. A UftificXt for 2 pwpl, Joel lo eanditfoni printed o 4. WtmmirtlteMtHM. to win. 3. .PUI- S- ikulMdlniior, 4. aporty, 5. U4 tno chanca to iwlm iM olay SM during 4 tai Mod oaya. NOTE: TramportaUon tl NOT (nchriod. a. 3 f00)( Mnyiim,: Ihorton, nights at tno STARDUST or NEW FRONTIER HOTEL, & Carlson's A at buffet Any IFA Contor customer during August MSI. OnowlnnorfrMnoacaoflha21 kranchoi of Ow IntorinountalH Farmers AaMclatioa. I NOT I CARPET Let us lend you a helping hand St-- Ph: be- really starved for was a chocolate soda with two straws. Escape we sometimes must from the grim realities of winless wars abroad and endless strife at home, from the pressure for social or economic from the demand for more dollars with less, from the staggering acceleration of the inevitable cancer of time. From the specter of so many things sinister, this newest diversion is the least objectionable in a long, long FOR 23 N. State it comes apparent that a generation of Americans went to "pot" when what they were al far-reachi- From us. Cash & si 7r l.V- Forget it. joy-fill- ed zrlt rca ..mru..-- defrost? fun-musi- c. while. Indeed, Bar-ringto- Mr. Porter wants to share nil 35 Years of experience In carpet with yon . . . From selecting the proper color and fabric to expert Installation, Nahnm Does It Best LUXURIOUS al- - 'Welcome To My Dream" sings this absurd-appearin- g yet curiously gentle man. "Livin" in the Sunlight, Lov-i- n' in the Moonlight" lilting, frothy, Each phrase of the song may be interrupted with one of those fingertip kisses or with an aside, "God bless you all," or with some equally square and probably contrived compliment, "I love to sing for you in this beautiful city Yet you watch the cosmopolitan audience respond with INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS ASSOC. |