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Show O) 77Z3 01X0 Serving the Mining Area of East Carbon. Volume $900,000 Monthly Payroll 7,000 Population Ptf Copy DRAGERTON, CARBON COUNTY, UTAH, TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1956 9 v 'a ip. v. s , s. s Marie Merrihew Is New President Obey Safety Rules When Flying Kites When forecasted spring winds t, give Junior the urge to turn make sure he enjoys his fun q safety. Flying kits in a stiffMarch vind is great sport, but it can be dangerous too, unless proper precautions are taken, says S. D. ?ackard, Southern division super- Number 11 So Mr. Roy Davis Has Original Copy Of 1865 N. Y. Herald Of Cultura Club kite-pilo- intendent for Utah Power Company. & Cultura met March 9 at the Dragerton school library for an interesting and entertaining progam given by Mrs. Abe Strate, Columbia, Utah. Mrs. Strate took the group on a tour of Europe through the use of colored movies viswhich were taken when Light ited England, Scotland, they France, For your own safety, and for the safety of others, observe these rules : 1. Fly kites in plenty of open space, and never ' fly kites near electric wires and poles. 2. Dont use metal or wire of any kind on kites. 3. Use only dry cotton string. Never fly your kite with wet string. Water is one of the best Conductors of electricity. 4. Never climb poles to recover kites. Never try to release en tangled kites by throwing stones 4 5 Renovah Choir of Simpson Bible College, San Francisco, 36-vo- ice will appear in the Community Church, Dragerton, March 18. The Renanah Choir of Bible Simpson College located in San Francisco, California, will appear in sacred concert in the Dragerton Community Church March 18 at 7:30 p.m. Now on a tour of five western states covering over 3,000 miles, the appearance here of the choir is sponsored by Dragerton Community church, of which Reverend G. W. DeMaris is the 36-voi- ce pastor. 4 J f f At Episcopal Church The women of Trinity Episcopal at them. church will conduct the regular 11 5. Never run across streets to a.m. Morning Prayer service this get kites into the air. 6. Report kites caught in wires Sunday as their observance of the of the United and poles to your nearest power spring Thank Offering. company office. The women air have blue boxes which they use each day in their prayers of thanksgiving. A prayer said, a coin in the box then goes out and is used by the church in the spread of Gods love. Also at the service, the members of the newly formed Altar Mr. Russell J. Marshall, head of the music department of Simpson Bible College, directs the choir in a pleasant blending of choral numbers and hymn arrangements. Some of these include Sing Un to the Lord (Croce-Cain- ), Dark Water (Will James), Day of Guild will be installed. Judgment (Mozart), Jesus Shall Holy Communion will be cele), The brated Reign at Trinity at 7 :30 a.m. and Holy Prayer will be read at How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling-Plac- e Morning the 9 a.m. Family service. (Brahms), O God, Our Help in Ages Past" (Croft), and of The Lenten study of The toActs be the Apostles continues others. held at the vicarage at 7:30 p.m. Some of the instrumental and and the Boy Scouts vocal ensembles of the college Thursdays at meet church at 7:30 p.m. the school of music will be heard in the intermission period between Thursdays. The Inquirers class continues to sections of the choral program at the church at 7 p.m. Sunmeet Mr. David Howard is accompanist days, the Girls' Friendly Society for the choir. meets at 3 :30 p.m. Tuesdays. The present of Simpson Bible k This coming week the College, Rev. Paul S. Allen, who with Mrs. Allen is traveling with celebration of Holy Communion the choir, will be heard briefly will be held on Thursday, March of during the program telling a little 22, insteadGuildWednesday. meets this WedTrinity about the accredited courses in 7 :30 at p.m. at the church. theology, missions, Christian edu- nesday cation, and sacred music taughi Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sunter, in the college. His report will also include an account of the moving Dragerton, has visited with Mr; Sunters mother at the Price hosof the school last year from its location in Seattle, Washing- pital where she has been confined ton, to a valuable new campus in for the past six weeks. San Francisco. Don Leonard, Dragerton, has There is no admission charge for this sacred concert, but a free- been confined to the Price will offering will be received. hospital for several days following surgery. NOTICE Nephi Gunderson, Columbia, is Notice is hereby given that the convalescing at his home after unannual meeting of the members of dergoing a double operation in the Carbon Medical Service Asso- Price last week. Arthur King has been released ciation will be held, for the purfromthe Permanente hospital pose of electing officers, at the where he was taken for treatment Dragerton school gymnasium in for pheumonia. Dragerton, Utah, at 10 a.m. on (Adams-Ringwal- I .I'; fV d, mid-wee- 34-ye- ar City-Coun- ty - ! , (Hatton-Soderstrom- pity k Services This Week Saturday, March 31, 1956. From the Board of Directors of Carbon Medical Association. Mrs. Claude Adams, Dragerton, is recuperating at the Permanante hospital. She has been confined Byron Stoddard is confined to for ten weeks as the result of a his home after a recent operation. broken hip. Whence do you derive the power NOTICE and privilege of a parent, when The East Carbon Nucleus Club you, though an old man, do worse meet Monday, March 19, at 3 will things than your child? . oclock at the home of Mrs. James Success is achievement. The re- Cassano, 355 Berkley Avenue, ward incidental. , Dragerton, . 7. Germany, Belgium, Holland Austria, Switzerland and Italy. Her collection of souvenirs, scrapbook of post cards of the various places h visited, and the beautiful which she purchased in Switzerland were on display. Several members of Cultura also had on display their hobbies which included a collection of English coronation dishes, needlepoint work, cup and saucer collection, crochet work, figurine painting, family record album and dolls dressed representing countries. Election of officers were held for the coming year and the following were elected: Marie Merrihew, president; Eileen Gunderson, vice president; Evelyn Krohn, secretary; Ann Petemell, treasurer; Dora Smith, historian; and Amanda Roberts, parliamentarian. It was voted on during the meeting to donate $50 to the Dragerton elementary school library. This fund to be matched by the school board to purchase books for the first six grades. Refreshments were served by the hostesses for the evening Pat Waring, chairman, Iris Van Cott and Marjorie Welty. ring-watc- different P-T- A Meeting . . . The East Carbon junior high and the Dragerton Eelementary will hold a combined meeting at 7:30 p.m. on March 19 in the Dragerton gymnasium. This is a very important meeting. Officers for the coming year will be chosen and a round-tabl- e discussion on Why Johnny Cant Read. Several delicious cakes will be raffled. Bring your dimes and take a chance. P-T- A Mr. Ray Davis, of Delta, Colorado, father of Ernest Davis, man-agof the Union Supply store in Columbia, has in his possession a copy of the New York Herald newspaper from April 15, 1865, that tells of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. er IMPORTANT ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN Those were the headlines in the upper left corner of the New York Herald the morning of April 15, 1865. Then in the middle of the fourth column was printed the most important dispatch. Headlined : Extra 8:10 a.m., Death of the President. The story was printed exactly as Stanton issued it : Abraham Lincoln died this morning at 22 minutes past 7 oclock. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Ray Davis hopes to have his copy of the Herald framed someday soon. And well he might it is a valuable memento of one of Americas most tragic hours. . Catholic News All are cordially invited to the St. Patrick day dance to be held at Dragerton school auditorium on Saturday evening, March 17, 1956. Donation will be $1 per couple and extra ladies, 25 cents. Orchestra Jimmy Eaquinto and his Melody Four. Valuable door prizes will be awarded. Winner does not need to be present. Winner has option to choose the $50 gift certificate or a bicycle for boy or girl. Our monthly Bingo game will be held Saturday, March 24, and not Saturday, March ,31. Usual place, Good Shepherd Hall. Sponsors the Holy Name Men, 11 wonderful prizes. The blackout prize is at $100 U. S. Savings Bond. I Door prize is $5. Free refresh- ments will be served. Everybody is cordialy invited. In case of more than one blackout, each winner JIMMY ALGER will receive a $50 U. S.j pavings . . . President-Elec- t Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Anderson, Bond regardless of the number of Dragerton, were week end visitors winners. The fun will start a$ 8 Last Thursday at the weekly at Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where they oclock sharp on Saturday, March meeting of East Carbon Rotary attended the Old Timers' Re- 24. ' Club, Jimmy Alger was chosen union held annually in San Pete president, Robert McHale, vice county. Fifth Target Shoot president; Ed Krohn, secretary and treasurer, and Gordon Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Beck, it The fifth target shoot Calvin Holloway and Don Leon- Pleasant Grove, were week end will be held of Nicks south just ard are on the board of directors. guests at the home of Mrs. Becks Club,, Dragerton, at the old trap The new group will assume of- parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. L. shooting grounds Saturday, March fice the first of July. 24, at 12 noon. . , Large and small bore rifles, scopes and iron sights. Special Mr. and Mrs. Taxpayer shoots for children entry fee 10c. it Winners of the fourth Million Did You non-prof- ... Get for a What Plus? Money is generally the Keystone to almost everything and the administration of a school system is no exception. As a matter of fact, classrooms have been, for sometime the short change on the educational table. There have always been plenty of children, teachers in ample numbers and sufficient money to meet the essential needs. But there are too many tangenfs in the program. Too many that eat heavily into available-monieFrom the last tax levy of over one million dollars there was constructed 26 additional classrooms. Classrooms! was the cry! Additional classrooms was the urgent need. The taxpayers had the right to expect classrooms, but someone, who presumably represented the board, though otherwise. What you got for your $1,000,000, Carbon county taxpayers, was: a few classrooms, kitchens, lunchrooms and auditorium combinations, storage rooms, faculty rooms and perhaps blacktop school grounds, steel meshed wire fences and it is even possible the monkey-fenc- e around the schoolhouse in Dragerton. non-essenti- als s. non-prof- traget shoot are: (1) Match Remo Polidori, (2) John M. Garr, (3) Pete Vomvos, (4) Remo Polidori, (5) Mike s, (6) Gilbert Naylor, (7) ReGion-otaki- mo Polidori. ATTENTION The local manager of the Utah Power and Light wishes to retract the statement made on the Notice at the East Carbon elementary school, that there would be no gas sold during the outageof power March 11. Some stations had emergency units for such occasions. This was brought to our attention by Miners Trading Post |