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Show I ' S Eastern Carbon county has the brightest future of any area in the Intermountain area - ( itie erton Serving a combined population of 6003 in Dragerton, e, Sunnydale and Columbia Sun-r.ysid- Dragerton, Utah, September 7, 1948 Volume 2 PER COPY 5c Number 10 LffCMl'SEi By Registration This Week For Dragerton Students TEACHER SHORTAGE CLEARED UP; CLASSES BEGIN THIS MONDAY AT SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT COUNTY The necessary teachers for the Dragerton school have signed their contracts and all is in readiness for registration of the local students to start this Thursday at the Dragerton school. PLAliS FOR EAST CARBOR DAY ARE DEiriG MADE Plans are progressing Carbon Shooters Attend Licet rapidly union officials announced that it is now a certainty that the celebration will be held this year. The celebration will be a two day affair and will be held either the last part of September or early October, Union officials and on East Carbon day and In Sanpete County three additional instructors during With the hiring teachers for the elementary and Last Sunday a large group of Dragerton company representa-Carbo- n of week the list the past county trapshooters, head- - fives are working on a plan to arisen to the needed 33. There has at Junior High Dragerton eed J. Bracken Lee, guberna- - hold the festivities between the by is still a little doubt at one or two positions but there is no torial invaded of j Sanpete old warehouse and the Sunnydale aspirant, chance that the places will be va county for two shoots, one at Mt. road down in the field. cant when school opening rolls Pleasant and the other at Foun-- j The hay will be mowed and the around. tain Green. field will be put in shape for the Teachers who were brought into Most of shooters traveled the festivities. This site will coming to the fold during the past week ' of Huntington allow plenty of room for one of way Sanpete by fifth the for were Bette Johnson canyon, and they "all reported that the feature attractions that is grade; Ha Anderson and Joyce road is in good condition and contemplated for the celebration, the Pre-Scho- ol This Warner in the Junior High. the scenery was well worth the Committees in charge of the affair brings the number of teachers to trip hope to have thoroughbred race and 20 in the elementary grades They also reported that the horses shipped into this area for a The physical examination for 13 in the Junior High. trapshooters were a tremendous full docket, of horse racing during Harold ' Hansen, ' local principal, children just entering the . first success and that although Carbon the two days of fun. was school the at will the Dragerton sixth grade grade reported that a held decided Plans are indefinite as to what edge in the shoot- executo attempt to get . along with two a big success, according lads did good will be .included for the celebra-fo- r the ing, Parent-Teache- rs Sanpete local of the tive officers not does if prove teachers but that a new club and can be expect-- 1 tion but whatever is put on will Association, who were satisfactory a n o t h er instructor to develop into a topnotch be completely free. UMWA locals ed check-upof the in added that charge will be hired. He also crew. from all of the other mines in the Around 80 children enrolled for as the roll increases teachers will Those representing the Drager- - East Carbon area have shown 19 at on the the new August physical be added to the staff. If the ton Gun club at the shoots were definite interest in the affair and houses in E section are filled a Dragerton school and nearly as Les Peterson, Elden Tidwell, Juli- - if everyone cooperates a full examina-teachers for their student increase is se certainty and many reported us Allan Scow and Ver- - scale celebration will be held. Rossman, will be hired accordingly. tions last Thursday at the clinic non Lund. . Others besides J. A definite date for the East He stated that at the present building, Bracken Lee from the KOAL club Carbon Days end more definite - The com-act- ly check-u- p a included exj tell to time it is impossible were Lee Williams and Jim Pow- plans will be worked out at the how large each grade will plete doc tors examination by Dr. ell. next Dragerton union meeting. B. S. Dr. Orson P. and be shifted Starley be and teachers may Dr. Walt Jones and othSpencer and a dental exam by ers Hardy, to handle the largest grades. were there from the Dr. Fred Jones. aeafj Gun club. Creek First Registration Day ; .tThis physical is part of a naNearly 'an of the wives of the ! fCO PdlO ol Set For This Thursday tionwide policy to give made the trapshooters trip to age children the benefit of an exThe first registration day for Sanpete. " The 'marriage of Miss Bonnie the local school is set for this Knight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thursday when all elementary, ThJ p.TA officers wished to Earl Hanley, formerly of Dragerchildren and seventh and eighth thank p ton, to Arco Poloni, son of Mr. and grade students are required to - Nursef Rita P. Cease and Fern Mrs. Toni Poloni of Wellington, a. m. 9:00 for at up, signing port peters(m and Rose Colombo ofj was performed at the home of the room assignment and the like. the Dragerton hospital staff for The ninth and tenth graders their help with the exams, The number of workers cover- brides parents in Falrview, Utah, 16. will report Friday at 9:00 a. m. ed by pension, health and insur- August Directing officers from the The was performed on ceremony Monday. begin TA were Mrs. F. L. Grahafti, Mrs. ance programs negotiated by the of the bride, by Teachers institute has been set B. Y. Hixon, Mrs. Cliff Mayhan unions and grandfather employers has more beon September 7 and 8, the last and Mrs. Thomas McCourt than doubled in one years time, former Bishop H. P. Hansen, of gladiolus and canan fore altar two days before registration. the Department of Labor reported dles. Mr. Hansen also wished to emlast week. The bride wore an original white to children that starting phasize Today, about three million satin and lace gown with a sweetschool this fall must have a birth workers are covered by such proheart certificate before they will be neckline, cap sleeves, full grams, varying in extent of prolace gloves. Her illuand train registered. It is a state regulation tection, and in the amount of sion veil was held in that children must turn six on or fingertip Two citizens from Turkey who union responsibility for adminis- place a crown of seed pearls. before October 31 of the year by are in the United States attending tration. She carried a bouquet of gardenthey start school to be admitted school This rapid development in spoke before the Rotary ias with to the first grade. There can be relations - has Miss white ribbon streamers.atCharlotte Poloni, who no exceptions to this regulation. Club of East Carbon on Monday, taken since May 1, 1928, tended the bride as maid of 23. place August honor, Mr. Hansen added that the buses Electric wore a on the everyday life when the Street and blue satin white dress, pale routes in They spoke will make their regular Turkey, how It compares with Railway Employees Union signed bonnet and full length white starting the first day of registra- that of. the United States. They a contract with the Public Servgloves and carried a bouquet of tion. The time of the runs were the coal ice corporation for workers in pink roses. Miss Poloni is a sister particularly emphasized not decided on yet but children This of v mining industry. At present they Newburgh, New York. the groom. were advised to be at their reg- - are a for $1,000 agreement provided toe at Kenilworth working Mr. Harold of brother Poloni, ular stops in ample time and the mines hence are very well famil- life insurance policy and weekly the as man. assisted best groom, bus will pick them up. iar with our mines as compared sick benefits of $15. Immediately following the cereNearly 100 internationa- l- and mony a buffet lunch Everyone is looking forward to with the Turkish mines. was served to a good year at the Dragerton These two young men have at- national unions now have such the on the lawn guests wedding enrollin school with an anticipated effect, including the of the tended both Denver University programs home. Hanley Shortly af ad union-wi- de ment of 1,000. Several new courses' and Utah University. They spoke industry-wid- e pro- ter the bride and left on groom Workof the United Mine have been added to the curriculum very highly of both. grams their honeymoon in . the northOne point that was brought out ers, the International Garment west. and the school building has been completely cleaned and renovated was its relationship with Russia. Workers and the Amalgamated , for the opening. Although living within 150 miles Clothing Workers. Monday night, August 23, many of the Russian border they knew people gathered at the 50 and 6 nothing of the Russian language night club to hold a reception in in spite of the fact that they could honor of the newlyweds, Bonnie speak six different languages. and Area Also they were of the opinion that No invitations were sent but there were fewer communists in word of mouth was faster and Mrs. Helen Markosek ehtertain-ee- d Turkey than there were commuthe club had a record night. Not her bridge club at her home nists in the United States. The once during the evening did one in Sunnydale on Thursday eve- Turks definitely do not like the hear the familiar ring of the cash ning, August 28. Russian type of govemment, so register. Special guests were Mrs. Alice the students reported. Almost as interesting as the new Faddis and Mrs. Corinne Hyatt married couple were the four new High prize was won by Mrs. Marbartenders. Everyone had a good garet Heers and second by Mrs. time. Thelma Wright Mrs. Faddis won The Busy Bee H Stitchers the traveling prize. ' 60 Children Are Checked At Exams 1 s. , Bonnie Knight And Wed 4 pre-scho- Health-Departme- ! Turkish Students Talk Before East Carbon Rotary Mrs. Helen Markosek Entertains Club Busy Bees 4-- were quite busy during the past week. Monday evening they enjoyed an informal meeting it the home of their leader, Ellen Cottrell. After sewing for a short The Dragerton Tribune time they spent the rest of their reaches its subscribers a day late this week because of the evening chatting and just having a good time. Y Labor Day vacation. The regular meeting was held The Tribune goes to press on Tuesday and plans were made. on Monday of each week and for the community exhibit to be the legal holiday necessitated held in Dragerton September 9. the delay of the printing unPresent at the meeting were til Tuesday. Anna Lou Brandon, Colleen BurMr. and Mrs. John Naylor and dick, JoAnn Jewkes, Betty Evans, family returned Sunday, August Peggy Cottrell, Margaret Roberts, 22, after a two weeks vacation Norma Evans, and their leaders, Ellen Cottrell and Lillie Roberts. spent in Moroni. ' Explanation Many Workers Now Protected Under New Health Plans .X PoaffsCnasQ Ho 3ei2G7a !J3a30 Peoes Oslffl Ood:gc SALE MADE IN MEETING OF JOHN W. GALBREATII AND DR. WALTIIER MATIIESIUS OF GENEVA STEEL Air Parcel Post !!ow Available John W. Galbreath of Columbus, Oh'o met with Dr Walther Mathesius, president of the Geneva Steel company on Tuesday, August 31. At this meeting the entire town of Local Dragerton was sold to John Galbreath. The purpose of this sale was to facilitate the sale of the homes to the present With the inauguration of na residents and to others qualified to buy them. This is in tionwide air parcel post Septem- conformance with the promise made by the Geneva Steel ber 1, the United States can boast company to the government at the time the town was purof the most modern and expedi- chased from the Reconstruction Finance company. The houses will be sold on a cost basis which will include tious delivery service in the world, Patrons For according to Postmaster Agnes Scow of Dragerton. Postmaster. Scow pointed out that air parcel post packages will receive the same particular consideration shown air mail in routing. In addition, identical. doorstep delivery will be given to air parcel post as is afforded other forms of mail, making the airborne mail service unique in every respect She added that district air parcel post stickers, printed in red, white and blue and bearing the likeness of a winged package with the earth's globe underneath, will soon be available without cost at the Dragerton postoffice to apply to outgoing packages. With a scheduled plane taking off or landing within the United States on an average of. every seven seconds around the clock, and an overseas-boun- d plane leaving our borders every 30 minutes, we stand ready to give our pa trons the fastest parcel post serv ice offered anywhere, Postmas- ter Scow said. IS DUSY DAILY REGISTRATION AVERAGE SEVEN MEN EACH DAY FOR PAST WEEK Mrs. Betty Poglajen, who is In charge of the Dragerton registration board for the present peace time draft, reports that she has signed up on the average of seven young men a day since registration began a week ago. The Dragerton board, which is set up in the John W. Galbreath office, was initiated to supplement the registration posts at the mines in the East Carbon area. Everyone employed at the mines is requested to sign up for the draft at their respective mine offices. The East Carbon boards are only temporary and will be discontinued when the full-sca- le registrations are completed on September 18, After that time all further business will be transacted through the county draft board in Price. Men who have served in the armed forces before will be required to present their old registration card and their discharge. The remainder of the schedule for registering is as follows: Sept Sept Sept Year of Birth , 9 ... Septr-f- ,- Sept r 11 10, 13, 15, 17, 14 16 18 " 1930 before John Galbreath stayed In- Dragerton for several days working out details with Gerald Galbreath, the local manager. The necessary legal steps are progressing rapidly. This will allow the final sales program to be announced within a very short time. Thus the 120 new homes that have been recently completed will soon be available for the families .to .move into.. JOHN GALBREATII MEETS WITH TOWN PEOPLE jAt. WAW41ER MATUURIU . WOMEN INJURED IN WRECK ON COLUMBIA ROAD Two East Carbon women were hospitalized in an auto wreck Friday afternoon about 1:00 p. m. dug-wa- y on the Columbia apone mile southeast oi proximately AT DRAGERTOR " cost of the improvements which have been made by the steel company since their acquisition from the RFC. No profit whatsoever will be Included in the selling price. The homes will be sold on a very modest down payment with a long period of time allowed to pay the balance. , DRAFT DOARD Days' , Sept 7 the 1925 1 928 1927 1928 .....1929 Sept 19 All other youths must register for the selective Service within five days of their 18th birthday Dragerton. The two badly Injured women were Mrs. Arthur Biggs, badly fractured right thigh and numerous bruises; and Mrs. Erickson, broken back and fractured pelvis. The women are in the Dragerton hospital and both are reported to be doing fine. The other occupants of the cur, Mrs. Bernard Taylor and three of the womens children, all suffered bruises but none were hospitalized. The car was driven by Mix. Arthur Biggs and the accident occurred when a piece of paper blew from the vehicle as they were traveling down the Incline. Mrs. Biggs turned to see what blew from the car and left the road. Carton High Op :r.z Fcalbll Dy Dealing Carbon high school raced to their first win of the 1948 season Monday night as they trounced Moab In the season opener by a score. 26-- 0 Football fansi "particularly those from East Carbon, were given a rare treat as Dave Faddis picked the ball up In the end zone on the opening kick-o- ff and raced 100 yards to score. The smooth working quarterback from Sunry- dale didnt quit here and he was in the thick of the action the rest of the game. Carbon took their opening play touchdown and put two more w;th It to command a 0 lead at h One more score in a ragged last half gave Carbon the -- anniversary. . The selective service act of 4948 provides that every young man It was announced by T. Morris, between the ages of 18 and 26 resident navy recruiter that the must register on the days fixed September navy quota for Carbon for registration. The only excep- game, Two more lads from "East Carcounty and vicinity has been set tions are members of the armed ment which la not covered. He at four men. AH men interested forces. bon figured heavily in the lopcould have received benefits since in the navy are urged to contact A man separated from the d sided Carbon win. Junle Lindsay, 1941 if he had filed a claim at that 'the Price office and submit their forces must register within 30 one of the fastest backs on the time. names on a register. Morris days following his separation from field, turned In several nice run for his evenings work, and Darryl Sterling K. Peterson, field rep- -; further stated that it is impos active duty. The old registrants are Crawford turned in a good job at resentative from the Provo office sible to tell how long the navy of the Social Security Administra- - will be on a quota basis, but it Is not eligible for service until they halfback with some nice blocking tion, will be at the Court House assumed that it wont be too long reach the age of 19, and veter-- 'j and line plunges, 9:00 a. m. to 12:00 before the navy goes on unlimited ans are not liable for further Jim Murphy also saw action in in Price-froI itoon on Tuesday, September 14. recruiting again. the game at the end spot training service. 19-- 26-- 0. J-ti- On Wednesday, September John Galbreath was host to a representative group of the Draper-to- n townpeople. At this meeting he discussed the history of Draper-toand his purpose In buying the town from the Geneva Steel company. This meeting was attended by a grup among whom were the following: Ernest Cox, Conway Oveson, Bill Flynn, James Stewart, Craig Justesen, Doug Bon, Frank Hicks, Melvin Sharp, Bill Daniels, Emery Olsen, Doctor Colombo, Father Sanders, Bishop Mortensen, Lea Peterson, Pat Holland and John Blevins. He discussed his plan for the sale of the homes and stated that, he would return to Dragerton in the very near future to personally talk with the town people about this sale. He gave his ideas about the incorporation of Dragerton and what this incorporation would mean to the residents of Dragerton. He answered many questions that this group asked regarding the possibility of purchasing business lota. Following the meeting Mr. Galbreath went with the representatives of the union to select the nark sites for the coming East Carbon day, John Galbreath was happy to make available the area requested by the union and stated that he would cooperate 100 with the program of development of this site as a permanent park. The new owner of Dragerton stated that he expected to start deeding the church and school properties to the new owners in the very near future. Geneva Steel has already publicly stated that the steel company would deed the school to the Carbon county beard of education for the sum of $1.00 and that they would flee d the churches to the respec- tive denominations for $1.00. Mr. Galbreath promised this group that he would carry out these obligations completely. At this meeting John Galbreath offered to the Dragerton Local o fthe UMW of America sufficient land and that portion of the Dragerton boarding house which houses the dining room and kitchen to be used as a start of a union hall. He stated that the building would have to be moved to a new site on the land that he will n, - ar-e- 18-ye- ar James Cassano of the Sunny-sid- e Utah Fuel Mine recently attended the operators association picnic held July 11 near Kebler Pass in the heart of the Rockies In Colorado. ' |
