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Show 11-13-- Vodopick, Anton i -- t- t Eastern Carbon county has the brightest future of ,, apy ajs M the. , Intermountain Volume erto area SANTA CLAUS TO FLY TO DRAGERTON THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON, DEC. As Compiled by University Research Bureau most fu- optimistic ture is foreseen for Carbon, Emery, Grand and San Juan counties, and the eastern portions of Wayne and Garfield counties, in the Natural Resources Survey of The survey Southeastern Utah report has just been completed by Dr. ElRoy Nelson, associate director of the Bureau of Busi- and Economic Research of of Utah on the ba .is of work done by the um-v- ei sity staff during the past summer and fall The interim report on the was submitted of the area atudy to local community business, ness the University y agricultural and industrial lea- der at a meeting held here Tueslo day night and at Moab and on December 1 Accompanying Dr. Nelson at the report meetings were H Wright Volker, aecretary of the state natural resources and other committee, ommittee members. The survey is part of a statewide study to be published m January sponsored by the Industrial Committee of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce and ttie Utah Asaociataion of Chamber of Commerce Executives of which fJ. A. Theobald of Price is Mon-ticel- president This will be the first compilation and study of the state's natural resources where information on all resources of the state is available in one place. The study will be available to business of Commerce groups, Chamber and schools throughout the state, as well as to public libraries. Book Cliff Indian Club Holds Meeting In Realistic-Fashion t- - 4 The Women's Book Cliff Club held their meeting Tuesday, November 23. As the women entered the clubroom they were surprised to see an Indian wigwam surrounded by trees. Sitting around a campfire dressed in Indian costumes were committee chairman Edna Graham, Helen Markosek, Adimae Brown, and Rita Gease. Sitting at a realistic loom weaving was Nancy Graham. Edna Graham explained all the processes that were necessary on the making of the famed Navajo rug. Nancy Graham sang the tong of The Weaver as she sat weaving at her loom. Rita Gease tld the story of Mt. Timpanogos. Nancy Graham then sang Indian Love Call accompanied by Margaret Naylor on the piano. In keeping with the theme Indian the committee spread their refreshments on the floor and served the members black eyed peas, corn bread and coffee. The members brought clothing and magazines to be sent to the Navajo Indians. Ruth Preston Marries Elmer Sandall Dec. 1 To Be Given at Junior High Dec. 15 Optimism for southeastern Utah the almost certain continued steady progress of the present basic industries of that area coal mining and processing, g, livestock, agriculture and and the possible new and intensive development of the area through oil and natural gas discoveries, the peace time usage of uranium and vanadium, the development of better markets or cheaper processing for excellent deposits of rich but uneconomic new magnesium and potash methods of treating low-gramanganese ore to make it available for steel manufacturing, processing plants for bituminous sandstones known locally as rock asphalt, the development of ozocerite deposits, and the exploration to determine the possibilities of sulphur and gypsum deposits and the refractory clays of the Book Cliffs. Loss of markets for coal due to increased use of diesel motors w transportation has been more than effect in Carbon and Emery counties, by its use by the steel is based upon fruit-raism- sc Number 23 ROUSING LEE RECEPTION BY OVER GIVEN 3,000 tie ds 11. Frank Turner to Take U. S. Air Force Exam Frank Turner, son of Mr. and Orson Turner, Sunnyside, left December 6 for Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City, where he will take his preinductory examination for the U. S. Air Force. Frank is well known around East Carbon. He has resided in Sunnyside for 19 year. GOV.-ELE- CT PEOPLE Mayors Keller and Downey, Commissioner West Speak While Connell, Pratt, Malaby Entertain The people of Carbon county joined with friends from over the state, gave Governor-eleand Margaret Lee a welcome and home celebration at the Price rousing reception Civic auditorium and gymnasium on Thursday last. Over three thousand people made up the crowd which was an overflow audience in the auditorium, and possibly one of the largest gatherings ever to assemble in the gymnasium.1 Arriving home at 4 a. ml Thursday morning, the Lee were met at the station by officers of the state highway patrol, as well as sheriff Jos. Dudler of Carbon county. They ct were escorted to their home, where they spent most of the day R1TIJ Clfl m greeting their home dial town DIVUIIl I i 1 1 1 1 fnends as well as many who had Kaiser Finds Coal traveled to Trice to take part in XLUB the ceremonies. a Drilling Tough The evening program. started in IIIITII III 111 VwUllJfc 111 EV EC the in city auditorium, with an ad- Proposition diess of welcome by Mayors A. The Kaiser company finds that D. Keller of Price and D. K. the jointed and fractured rocks Downey of Helper and County ' Being Used This Yean and crevices cause plenty of Commissioner W. W. West. All Turner Is President trouble when it comes to dulling of these men stressed the honor a hole for the testing of the coal that comes to our area, because The Bruin Mountain Ski Club The natural foimations of the of the election of former Mayor was organized last Sunday at Sunof-f& II Markets have become mountam structure is just so ar J Bracken Lee to the highest nyside School Paul Turner was Fast Carbon will be on Santas that nothing can be done in the state. They also stresselected president, Maartm Rodosh, A C 'known for always bringing the langed official visit this jear ed the fact that neither of them about it. John McFarland, to Carbon Claus Santa Boulter, manager and owner of original In The two crews that are drilling nor the people of Carbon and secretary and treasurer. 25 memthe visit was years county past the-neA & H Market in East,always t0 the p,.iCe store Mlow on the new Kaiser lease just be- Fmery counties, are intending of bers are already enrolled. Horse went & down asking for any special fgvors. On H Market yond Carbon has made arrangements mg a trip to the A. Canyon The new ski course is being feet the where first th the other hand the wish of all is constructed in the area of the time extendThis m jf5 the Provo on year for Santa to arrive by plane that the governor-ele- ct do as they Rock December 11 Accord- ed trip must reach East Carbon drilling equipment got caught, knew Discharge plant. one he make of Utahs Work Asphalt will, industry and the increasingly Saturday, and stuck the a slower casing droparIn finally was started a week ago to Mr Boulter, Santa will years previous ing successful experiment with the most outstanding governors. at the Dragerton airport be- means of transportation was also ped. That ended all hopes of Sunday on clearing the area. Commissioner West, liquidation of coal. The "swap rive there. speaking Plans are prepared to put in a the work discontinuing the They four oclock in the afternoon used, but with greater fore on behalf of the county, stressed of heating and energy market and will go direct to tance to be covered, a brand new started a new spot. The 3 inch the rope tow- - approximately 400 feet for the metallurgical field has ac- on Saturday thought that this section is long. 910 'The drillhole down is feet to been & H. Market, where he airplane has A. acquired the tually been helpful to the area, will visit with all the young folks make the trip. Again this will be ers figure that they will have to justly proud of its new governor. This is the beginning of what He stated that much needs to be the report shows, since not only the first big celebration at the go down just 60 more feet. At is hoped to be a large develophas production increased but ad- of this fast growing Carbon county East Carbon in done imof the way highway This new present they ar having their daily ment program of winter sports in ded employment is provided by section He will have his pack field is m lineairport. for an appropria- trouble with the jointed rocks but provements in Eastern Utah, but the East Carbon area. Sites have and and other of sweets, candy the coking process needed, where same the to accomefforts see it each child will be given a present. tion from the aeronautic board, hope to make the additional 60 been Inspected in higher elevabefore the only processing was plished would have been made In discussing this visit of San- and will soon be a full fledged feet before very long tions but work on any projects should election the been washing and sizing. against in other areas is not The drilling operations started ta, Ace Boulter stated that the landing field. expected to Mr. Lee. The depletion of oil reeervee in September, 1948. When this get under way until next year. A delegation of twenty-thre- e Pfc. Boyd Holliman Road to New Coal Lands hole is completed they will go headed by The elevation (Continued e Page rive) Congressma- n- elect site Is 7200 feetft the discharge of a mile ahead approximately and any normal Home on Leave ' Aspmall, for the Fourth Makes Rapid Progress and start another hole. Coal Wayne snow fall will give good skiing. Colorado came from District, Pfc. Boyd Holliman, who has samples will be taken, out for The Ski Club has started a The present road being built to testing, analyzing by the Kaiser Grand Junction, been stationed at El Toro Marine to sell memberships In campaign Following the program, which Base, at Santa Ana, California the new coal lands of the Kaiser company. consisted of outstanding talent, the the club' to raise funds to prois moving ahead Li rapid crowd adjourned to the gymnasi- mote the project Prior rights to spent a short leave with his par- company At order. the present time the below the drilling operations um, where a line was formed to cut Christmas trees on Utah Fuel HolMrs. Mr. Lawrence and ents, first mile is 75 completed. The which are on the greet the newly elected governor land has been given the Bruin taking place liman of Columbia. Pfc. Holli- entire road at the present time and first lady. For two hours both Mountain Ski Club. The sale of man left Sunday for the marine calls for a 2V4 mile long stretch. higher slopes of the mountain stood trees will help in financing in line flanked by a mili- the base from where hell be sent to This road extends from the pres- while the road goes in at the escort consisting of army and the project tary is tom Alaska. ent Horse Canyon road. The Utah Fuel company baa navy boys, and greeted the well wishers as they passed. Dancing gone all out to aid the winter also provided additional enter- sports program under the recIS COAL COUNTRY MAN NEW GOVERNOR-ELEC- T reational . department headed by tainment In the gym. bia. He also evisions, in the not fact that Utah has all the eleP. L. Summerhsys. Brack Lee Has Keen on Featured the program, and ments required for great new too far distant future, steam-electr- ic The expanded program in Native Interest in , coming in for a lot of praise was expansion. developments that will East Carbons entertainers for next year will find It mind conStates Fuel Wealth Brack is an ardent friend of utilize Utahs coal and provide of Peter Connell, superin- necessary for the exitire east end the coal industry, not only be- a new source of power to the sisting of the county to be asked to aid of the Kaiser-Fraz- er tendent comThe editor of COAL recently is a loyal native of Car- central part of the state. One cause on the banjo and later on in its development had the pleasure of an interview bon he pany, county, but for the more likely place for such a project, the with J. Bracken Lee, Utahs new This is another step forward basic reason that coal contrib- he believes, is at the Scofield nel dulcimer;ofAndy Pratt, personIt was on the governor-elec- t. Kaiser, In. at the in the development of the recreamanager utes to the prosperity and well Dam, yhere plenty of cooling day that he and his family were piano, and Harry Mallaby, super- tional program of the East Carf a11 the ,of. the water could be made available. intendent of the Carbon County bon community. The ski scheduled to take the tram out bing project state. He preached that doctrine In addition, vast new power plants of Price for a vacation in the Railroad with his tojo stick. Thir is one that we should all get becoal and the he twelve utilizing perhaps throughout totally years te East. There was the trio almost stole the fine show. hind and push. As time goes on was mayor of Price and he will dependent upon Carbon and Emthere will be other steps in an flurry of packing in the Lee home, continue to propound it as the ery county coals for fuel may be but "Brack took time out to anCarbon recreational program New Dance Studio localities. of the state. We sensed built in other Utah to East swer our questions and to do it governor we will have to get behind that Near the end of our pleasant that he would leave his native with his characteristic thoughtalso and push. In this way we in a feeling of some re- interview with Mr. Lee, we asked Open Dragerton fulness and thoroughness. We Price with can make East Carbon one of the his how new he about felt him he that would the miss came away with the impression gret finest places in the country in associations and activities of the job of chief executive. His reply By Elaine Mdntire an as much derived which to live. Lets all get behind ot impression Barbara thlr daughter, ?ent town he grew up with a pic- was that he was a bit weary after Elaine Mclntire, the well known the ski project and push it to Jean, to Rodney Marchant from Mr. Lees personality as turesque town in the heart of a six months of aggressive camdance instructor will open a completion- Houghton, son of Mr. and Mrs. from the things he said that here desert, a town that owes its flour- paigning and that that was why dance studio in Dragerton. RegisReginald Houghton of Portland, is a man with his feet on the ishing existence to the fact that he was going away for a few tration for the classes will be held Oregon. Miss Gantz is a gradu- ground, a man who is steady, de- it is flanked on $11 sides Social Security weeks to relax and to get a clear at the exby ate of Monmouth College, Mon- liberate and competent. elementary school office in of the possibilities tensive coal mining operations. perspective Dragerton on Thursday, Decem- Advice We knew that the press had mouth, Illinors. She received her One thing is ber 5 from 3 to Naturally, the new governor-ele- ct that lie ahead. 5 P. M. B. S in library science at the exhausted the biographical highd. He predicts certain, he said, I will tackle is Miss has a considerMclntire Workers University of Denver and is now lights and the human interest that a new era for the industry the job of being Utahs governor able background of the dancing Holiday working on her masters degree at side of the mans career, hence as if it were the last four years art. She studied at the same school. For three years we confined our questioning Students and others who take Ill have as a public servant. The Studio in Kansas, the Seymour she was employed as reference mainly to the subject of coal, a Dorothy Wil- part time Jobs during the Christelection is over and politics is liams in California, librarian at Reed College, Port- subject that we knew is traout Ill be working for the peo- Lochhausen Ontario, Studio in El Paso, mas holidays in local stores must to as close his interests ditionally all of the people! ple Texas. Miss Lochhausen studied have Social Security numbers and an organizer and builder of comOne thing more we ventured to under Theodore Kasloff, Master report them to their employers Asked how he munity progress. "Do you of the Dance. ask the governor-elec- t: Elaine is now the same as full time rated coal in importance as a workers, acthink you are going to be handifrom Cannon at studying Ralph state resource, he answered withto . Shenhan H, Ruesch, a capped .by legislature with Salt Lake who is a professional cording out .qualification, Coal i Utahs Democrat majorities'' No; he withthe San Francisco Ballet. She manager .of the. Social Security greatest resource1 'He explained replied, actually I think -- it is isa" member of the Masters of Administrationbffice at Provo 'that' in his view Voal as an in- a good thing for govern-fne- nt often t will take place The wedding The Social Security tax applies the Dance Association. has a .tremendous lmpor- dustiy to have responsibility thus to all Workers, regardless of the Monday, December 27th, at St. ance jn own rlght but an even divided. 'I can work with the new size of the business establishment Martms ''Chapel (Episcopal) in more strategic importance as a legislature and it can work with and regardless of the amount of of other prequisite enterprises. me for they are going to know wages of individual employees. He cited steel as the most notable that I have one purpose in mind Original Social Security cards illustration of how the coal inand that purpose is clean, effiLouie Coccimiglio for young people entering their dustry expands by contributing cient state government. My exfirst and duplicate to the growth of other industries. The Dragerton Hospital was cards employment, perience has been that party afReceives Scholarship to replace lost ones, may And he expressed the belief that filiations dont matter too much quite busy last week with incom- be obtained by mail. Applicasteel is only the beginning of To St. when men respect and trust each ing babies. College tions may be secured from local coals great destiny in Utah and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Trujillo of other. postoffice and employment of. , is COAL adds its congratulations Dragerton had a boy on Novem- fices. Louie Coccimiglio, better known throughout the West. dawning. He knows the bound2. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Hunt He repeated what he had said less possibilities of coal proces- to the may hundreds of others! ber in Martinez, California, as the Mr. Ruesch will be in Price on Fightin Ute, was chosen as one often m his campaigning for elec- sing and will leave no stone un- that have come to Brack Lee' of Green River had a girl on No- Tuesday, December 14, 1948, at tion namely, that it will be one turned to hasten the day when since his election. Pointing to the vember 30 while Mr. and Mrs. the court house from 9:00 a. of the eleven on the m. squad and was given a four year of his constant aims to attract new Utah coal yields varied profitable mantel, as we took our leave, he Pete Myrick of Dragerton had a to 12:00 noon. Individuals deForex ample, he is said, That pile of telegrams you girl on the same day. A boy was scholarship to St Marys college and diversified industry to Utah. to obtain information on in San Francisco to play football. The stage is set, he believes; we looking hopefully forward to1 a see there is still unanswered. bom to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gra- siring individual status under Social ham of Sunnydale on December time when the larger He played first string guard for need coal, we have steel and Carbon Im mighty proud of those Security should call at that tune. metals in abundance, and county towns will be populous theyre from the Alhambra Bulldogs and was everywhere in 1. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jones had the only one who made the all- vast mills and smelters to recover enough to warrant the utilizing America, and some from foreign a girl on the same date. and one to Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Two girls were bom on De- M. Misner. On December 5 a now . . . my county squad. He was chosen the them. We also have a labor pool of gas that is now. a waste by lands. Good-bfirst Athlete of the Week for that ranks among the best and product of the vast coking oper- - family and I have to catch that cember 4; one to Mr. and Mr girl was bom to Mr. and Mia. 1948. , an industrial awakening to the ations at Sunnyside and Colum- - train. Woodrow Pilling of Desert Lake Albert Miller of Dragerton. i PPf pl)t URuAIiIaED fAffUCI de Pul ue vice-preside- nt, UTAHS last-minu- to Tre-mont- Sun-nysi- 1 1 Christmas Pageant coal-minde- A private, double ring ceremony solemnized in the Salt Lake L D S Temple united Miss Mar- ion Ruth Preston of Sunnyside and Elmer Sandall, Jr. of Utah, in marnge, December 1. The bride, a daughter of Mr. Mrs. John C. .Preston of nd , wdre-- a gown of slipper satin' and the church veil. She was attended by her parents and by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs: Sam Preston. The young couple honeymooned in Salt Lake City and returned to make their home in Sunnyside where Mr. Sandall is employed. A reception at Sunnyside will honor the newly-weDecember Mrs. m corr A Christmas pageant, under the direction of Mrs McAlpine and Mrs. Mihalik, will be presented at the East Carbon Junior High auditorium December 15, at 8:00 p. m. There will be two hundred voices iu the choruses, and elaborate costumes will be worn by the characters. There will be no admission charge The public is cordially invited. Further details of the program v e announced in next week's Business Leaders Hear Survey Report Tuesday the Sun-nysid- Dragerton, Utah, December 7, 1948 2 Bright Future Seen For Southeast Utah Only Senring a combined population of 6000 e, in Dragerton, Sunnydale and Columbia. i Marys all-cou- non-ferro- us ye tf |