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Show I Serving a combined population of 7,000 in Dragerton, Sunnyside, Sunnyda 1 e and Columbia. I Hie j Dragerton, Utah, Tuesday, December 20, 1949 Volume 3 UMW 8003 the Dragerton has passed a unanimous resolution saying that neither Frank Fox nor Virgil Wright will be recognized as officers of District 22 and will not be paid from Local No. 8003 or from the finances of District No. 22 after December 31, 1949, with International President John L. Lewis notified to this effect. The resolution has been sent to the locals in District 22 and to the International board. Many locals in Carbon county have already acted favorably on the resolution. local, is that by 8003, who representation. WHEREAS: The district tellers examined Rains local 7288 records of its per capita tax reports and transfer cards, in their Utah investigation and pronounced everything was in order. Another act of discrimination was committed when the votes of local 7288 were discarded. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That local 8003 is on record until this situation is clarified neither (Frank Fox nor Virgil Wright will be recognized as officers of District No. 22 and will not be paid from local No. 8003 or from the finances of District No. 22 after December 31, 1949, APPOINTED TO NEW STAR THEATRE ' The Utah Fuel company announced this past week end that the coke ovens at Sunnyside may have to suspend operations during the period of the three day work week. There THURSDAY NIGHT will definitely be 10 ovens closed on December 21. The Utah Fuel Company maintains that the quality of East Carbon will see the openout turned under cke the present working conditions is too of the New Star Theatre with low ing for them to market to their customers. In order for the the latest in equipment Mr. Graham says, company to contain full heat in the ovens it i3 necessary to L. Lewis notified to this effect. Community Church To Have Special Programs This Christmas Week DOCTOR SPENCER Number 25 Company Maintains That It Cannot Turn Out Quality Coke Under Three Day Work Week GRAHAM TO OPEN with International President John BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: We urge all other locals in District No. 22 to take the same action. Local Unions 6244, 8090, 6089, 8003 and 8020, have already joined us In the adoption of this resolution in seeing that justice prevails and the rights of the membership is preserved. The resolution is as follows: Fraternally yours, RESOLUTION Union 8003 Executive Local To the Officers and Members Board of Local Union No. 8003. EDWIN ALBERT, Greetings: iPresident Local union No. 8003 located at WILLIAMS BOB folthe Dragerton, Utah, adopted President Vice lowing resolution by unanimous CONWAY OVESON vote at its regular meeting held Financial Secretary December 13, 1949. JAMES STEWART WHEREAS: Since no action has Recording Secretary been taken to off set the outrageOn November 1 the Dragerton ous .actions of both the district him tellers and district officers in their local wrote to Lewis tellingfurthto useleJ .is it that protest decisions Of the 1949 October 11th er to the District tellers and ofelection. . WHEREAS: LoCal No. 22 of ficers, and by the International District No. 22 has been used as a stepping in, the interests of the will be protected and political Jootball in direct viola- organization of the finances can some possibly tion of the district constitution. WHEREAS: Both Locals 8282 be saved. The Wyoming, Utah Labor and 1984 has 'been purely discriminated against by the district Journal in its December 16 issue tellers through the discarding of shows a photostatic copy of the alleged original Kenilworth electheir votes. Keniltion return which does not have WHEREAS: The charge worths return sheet did not bear a seal on it. However, the Kenilworth officials who are responthe local Seal is false and hay-nfoundation as testified and sworn sible for sending in the original to by Kenilworths election board election returns are emphatic in of five members who witnessed denial that this is the original re the sealing of its return sheets. turn. This is the point of the con This constitutes taxation without tention. . Per Copy 5c area Ufrciila TO RECOGNIZE FOX, WRIGHTS ELECTION taken Intermountain Fuel C!ie vesas EVIcay Ise During BIDcay Vlfeeh PASSES RESOLUTION NOT The discussion and actions taken by many of the District 22 locals following the election tabulations of the October 11 vote has continued to grow stronger with the passing weeks. Many locals and individuals have written to the International board and to John L. Lewis personally to intercede and straighten out the controversy. Others have asked that a convention be held to pass on the issues that are at the root of the trouble. One of the latest actions to be Eastern Carbon county haa the brightest future of any area in the line f " that every ef- keep them fired to capacity and pulled when they are ready. fort was made Under the present work schedule, the company maintains to make this that this cannot be done. the finest theaAt the companys request the tre in Eastern Big union allowed them to work the Utah. draftsmen of wnich are three a The theatre Coal full week. The company originalwill have a ly thought that if these men would seating capacity be allowed to work the regular of 509 seats. The weeks schedule that this would seats ere all of allow them to improve the low full spring and The of coke turned out on the in situation field the coal quality u p h o 1 s t ered. three-da- y at is Lewis that present wprk week. Although might They are stagthis helps It still does not bring make break to for the another and try gered the coke up to a standard quality. F . L, GRAHAM best possible get the coal operators to sign conThe Utah Fuel local says that vision. The screen is a new, tracts. While the public at presis nothing that they can do there more and modern ent does not need additional coal larger type. The lobby will be fully carpet- and wont for several months the to change the policy laid down The local ed and decorated with photo industrial firms are fearful that by the International murals. On one wall will be a Lewis may try and stop their coal states that the management must large mural of Mt. Lassen and the supplies. If this happens there work directly with the district oflake. The lightening will be in- -, will be a national emergency on ficers if they desire to have the direct. the Industrial front Many In- coke crew work a fifll week. It has been reported that the In addition to the theatre the dustrial firms could hold out for coke oven crews at Fontana and are to two there rental but 'will have thirty building sixty days units upstairs for professional always a sizeable portion that will Geneva are both working. These men do not come under the UMW meh and a commercial storeroom not have an adequate supply of stattis. coal. on the first floor The pressure on them to filiated They are probably afwith the CIO Steel work-- " be great. ' would sign Mr. Graham , has operated the ers union. old Star theatre for the past three Many of the operator groups There are 70 men now working and half years. JM.r Gilhool open- have been Issuing statements ask- at the coke owens who will be out ed the old Star in 1943. ing President Truman to declare of work if the company feels that The boxoffice will open at 6:30 an emergency that would do away cannot overcome the present they three-day work week. p.m. on Thursday when the new with the loss of heat resulting in a poor Star will bring the Initial opening Union officials of the UMW state quality of coke. If the ovens are in Eastern Utah of the picture, that have already signed to not kept warm during the shutthey The Gal Who Took the West, with contract enough operators to ac- down period It will take them Yvonne DeCarlo and an all star count for 10 of the nations six weeks at the minimum to cast 'in Technicolor. This will play coal Rumors are out bring them up to full working or- production, new Thursday and Friday. The to the effect that many operators der. Star will 'be closed Saturday, on in the Kentucky and Tennessee The union held a meeting MonSunday and Monday- the picture, area will sign within the next ten day night but they are powerless Come to the Stables will play. days. Other reports among the to take a lead on the issue. The The boxoffice opens at 3:00 p.m. operators from the north and west unioq maintains that are folon Sunday. are that they are setting tight lowing the order of they the InternaThere will be attendance prizes awaiting development, tional policy committee and it is given away on Thursday. Nobody appears happy about up to this committee to take any the three-da- y work week and action on the coke oven personnel. probably the unhappiest group Is the miners themselves. The welClinic Survey fare fund is not operating, the Dental miners are on short wage rations. Results Are Reported On the three-da- y week the nation can probably go through the ' Dr. Orson B. Spencer of Sunwinter. Thus there will be a stated today that the parnyside tendency for the UMW to try and Henry T. Murphy, chairman of force the issue to a head. Rumors tial survey of Sunnyside, in the the board of directors, announced among the miners themselves are Sunnydale indicatthat plans have been completed by that they expect to go out after ed that a large percentage of the children in the the Sunnyside Welfare association the first of the year. Under are in present need of dental community treatment. Active for the distribution of their an- conditions this may be very posresponse by the parents assured nual Christmas treat through- sible. that corrective woik will be done out the community. Sacking of to put the childrens teeth in good the candy and nuts were comWhen a sufficient pleted Monday by a group of MIA To Give Christmas condition. number have teeth in first class volunteer workers and the favors will be distributed this Wednes- Pageant Tuesday Night condition, a dental clinic will be announced so that the day afternoon and evening. Mr. The Dragerton MIA will pressodium fluoride can be apMurphy stated that 2500 individual sacks were prepared to provide ent His Star a Christmas musi- plied. This chemical is very effor every man, woman and child cal and reading pageant, along fective in hardening the good with musical readings and retold enamel of teeth thus living or working in Sunnyside. preventing Under Mr. Murphys direction, stories. A demonstration of the cavities. MIA dances will be given later. two huge Christmas trees were The dental health program in obtained and placed in Sunnyside, Dancing and having a good time Sunnyside is sponsored by the one at the theatre building and will complete the evening after Kiwanis club of Sunnyside in cothe other at the community cen- the pageant is completed. operation with file Public Health ter. Lights have been strung on The program will be presented service of Utah. Mrs. Fern Peterthe trees and will be lighted Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. All son of Dragerton is the local reppersons iwelve years of age and resentative of the state organizanightly through the Yuletide. The Welfare association will over are cordially invited, Mrs. tion and has been active in arsponsor their annual Christmas Ray H. Gibson, MIA president ranging the dental surveys and dance at the Sunnyside school clinics. on Christmas eve. gymnasium This is a dance given for all mem-beBIRTH OF CHRIST TO BE GIVEN BY of the association and their Developments the good will created by this joyous Chrismastide that inspires us to send you a word of Cheer. May It is the Yuletide season the coming year spread throughout and make this community a better place in which to live. The Season's Best Wishes to each of you. the spirit of Dragerton Tribune MIDNIGHT MASS AT Santa Claus and Seven Assistants Jo Pass GOOD SHEPHERD Out Christmas Treats ON CHRISTMAS EVE Dragerton will have a Santa The Good Shepherd church at Dragerton will hold a midnight mass on Christmas Eve. Preced- ing midnight mass, beginning at 11:45 p.m., Christmas carols will sung by the choir. Exactly at midnight the lights in the church will, be turned off and the choir will sing Silent Night,- Only the Christmas crib will be lighted. Holy mass will be sung by the choir under the direction of Mrs. Pat Waring as follows. The Ky- rie, Credo and Sanctus from the mass in honor of St. Aloysius by J. Singenberger. The Gloria and Angus Dei from the mass in honor - Claus and seven assistant , Santa Clauses to pass out candy, nuts and fruit to the children and j chocolate candy to those homes where there are no children. The Santa Clauses expect to get under-b- e way as soon as it is dark and will visit every home in Dragerton. Present plans are to try and make this' the finest Chrstmas program ever held at this East Carbon com munity. The committee in charge of the Christmas tree at Dragerton have been receiving many compliments on the fine appearance that the community tree makes. It is well of St. Dominic by B. Hanna. Recessional: Angels we have heard KIWANIS COMMITTEE on High. Miss Shirley Cartwright will play the organ. AChristmas program featuring The Kiwanis club of Sunnyside Mrs. Thomas Martinez of Sun-nysihas built a very beautiful 11 A V QM indicated today that they receiv- special music and numbers by the school classes at the Drag- crib. Sunday The background painting ed word from their District office erton Community church Friday was beautifully done by Mrs. in Salt Lake City of the appointDecember 23 at 7: 30 p.m. Martinez artist daughter, Lilly RECORD THIS YEAR ment of Dr. Orson B. Spencer of evening, Following the service, the young Martinez. Father Sanders is esSunnyside to the District commitgroup will choral through- pecially proud of this lovely addiThe Sunnyside IPTA is receivin peoples tee for the support of churches tion to his program. Doctor Co- ing county wide recognition for their spiritual aims. The ap- out the area. The Christmas morning services lombo donated the lumber for the the record it has been making this pointment was made by Utah-IdaDistrict Governor H. W. will be 'highlighted by additional crib. year. The officers feel that this The statutes in the church were is due to the very fine cooperaMcCune of Nephi and, in Kiwanis music and numbers depicting the The services donated by Mr. and Mrs. Charles tion between the teachers and the circles, it is deemed a distinct Christmas scene. parents. Mrs. Henry Korfonta is honor for a club to have a mem- will be held on Christmas at the Goldbach of Sunnydale. ber on a district committee. In addition to the midnight mass president with Mr. Lee Allred, regular scheduled time. and Mrs. Henry on Christmas eve, there will be Dr. Spencer is a member of the lToNS HAVE and treasurer. secretary Murphy, a on mass at high Dragerton staff of 'he Dragerton hospital KIWANIS, 9:20 a.m., and at Mrs. Laura Farnsworth is chairat Christmas v and had long been active in LDS FLOOR man of the membership commitSHOW AT Sunnyside at 11:00 a.m. church activities. He is a charted tee and has obtained 260 memare: choir members The of the Kiwanis infant member of the CHRISTMAS PARTY Sopranos: Vickie Sanchez, Pil- bers which is nearly a 100 per club of Sunnyside and has distinar Hurtado, Mary Franco, Eligie cent enrollment. This PTA ranks guished himself in the clubs afclub Herrera, Teresa Martinez, Annie the highest in membership for Carbon Lions East The acfairs, mainly in organizing and host to the men and wo- Martinez, Refugia Carillo, Rosanna any PTA in the region. tivating the dental health clinic in played On Monday night, December men of the Kirwanis club of Sun- Lucero, Millie Maes, Mary KaSunnydale. evening at therine Neumeier, Lilly Martinez, 12, the group held their December nyside Wednesday their regular annual Christmas Mary Ellen Borrego and Connie meeting. The program was put Bruin Mountain Ski Altos: Julia Lucero, on by Mrs. Lipseys sixth grade. party. W, W. West, president Martinez. of the Lions group, presided over Mary Ann Rodosh, Inez Lopez, A play adapted from the ChristArea Takes Form the dinner given at the Dragerton Inez Gonzales and Barbara Cart- mas Carol by Charles Dickens er It opened with for wright. Bassos: Martin Rodosh was presented. school cafeteria. The current storms herald good the evening was Conrad Staley of and Jim Murphy. carol singing in the street. White skiing in the near future. A ski Dragerton who directed activities Confessions, will be heard on Christmas and Joy to the World tow has been completed for the after the dinner. Saturday, December 24 from 4 to were the carols sung. The actors were as follows: A scintillating floor show was 5 p.m. for the children and from Bruin Mountain ski area in Whit more canyon about four miles given in the gymnasium under the 7 to 9 p.m. and 11 to 11:45 p.m. Scrooge, Gary Christensen; Nephew, Rene Peterson; Fairy, Lynett above Sunnyside and is being in direction of .Mrs. Louis Lauriski for the adults. One of the members of Father Farnsworth; Bob Crachet, Lawstalled this week. The Utah Fuel and Mrs. Marjorie Naylor who Sanders choir win be missing- - at rence Vigil, Mrs. Crachet, Gloria company;, of: Sunnyside donated presented their show;' the midnight "mass.' She is Miss' Aguapy 7 Tiny Tinr, Robert San a large truck unit for the conA session of square dancing was Mary Borrego, daughter of Mr. chez; Belinda, Josephine Archu-iett- a; struction of the tow and Kaiser ' Steel'i Sunfiyside' hiirie .shop fad- -, held' afterward. with . Mr, Staley and Mrs. J. - Mike Borrego of 491 Martha; Dianne Wolfe; Exhibitions of Hiway in Sunnydale. Last Fri- Dick, Keith Hunter; Fanny Char-olet- te ilities were solicited for the work. as were given day Dr, F. V) Colombo decided Wycherly; Peter, .Charles Lee Alger, master mechanic for favorite dance-steall of a sudden that her appendix Loomis. Kaiser, designed the tow and is by Mr. and Mrs. Staley. Between the scenes, Rochelle should be removed. Mary Ellen organizing the work on the ski Koski and Noleena Meecham enCatechism is for purClass the Held without her apslope. Arrangements doing nicely chase of .the tow rope was made Christmas wishes tertained the audience with and best pendix. Prayers Party Saturday from all of us, Mary, states Fath- Christmas music played on their through the Kiwanis dub of accordions. The annual childrens Christ- er Sanders and the choir. Sunnyside who are sponsoring The parents, teachers, guests the sport in East Carbon. The club mas party at the Good Shepherd and children present were enthuofficials stated today that they church was held on Saturday, De- Columbia To Give Treats siastic in their acclaim for the anticipate completion of the nec- cember 17 for the children of the To All ThrChildren performance. essary work at the ski site by the catechism class due to the present Christmas week end when the working conditions. Santa Claus . The town of Columbia will have . - area will be opened to the public. could not be there in person so a Christmas party for the chil- - onf Harmon Speaks the Sisters of Notre Dame school dren. Santa Claus will distribute Before Rotary Club in (Price and the young ladies of candy nuts and fruit to all Episcopal Church To thej Superintendent of Schools Mont the Sacred Heart and Good Shep- children on Christmas Eve. Mr.? Hold Midnight Services before the East Harmon, herd Altar society took the place Balle, school principal is chairman Carbon spokeclub Monday night, Rotary There will be a special service of Santa and distributed close to of the Christmas committee. Mr. Harmon spoke on the probfor the Episcopal parishiners at 200 sacks of candy to the happy lems confronting the Carbon The 12 oclock midnight on Christmas youngsters. children all Cultura dub will, hold a Christ- school system and how the probeve in the Clinic building.'- The promised the Sisters and the other mas party Thursday, December lems are being overcome. regular 7 oclock service will be young ladies that they would be 29 at the home of Annabelle Tobey. A very large attendance was on in catechism on Saturday, Xn interesting program has been hand to hear the superintendent held on Christmas day, Reverend back Nicholas announced. January 14, 1950. planned by the committee. speak. de Rumored About Lewis, Operators , ... v - Sunnyside Welfare Kiwanis Announce IXTArjljIfiu Christmas Plans wuirfiniiuinw ho vice-presid- Tail-twist- young-student- call-mast- ps s in-th- e sub-divisi- on, state-provid- ed rs families. Santa Claus will visit Sunnyside, sponsored by the Kiwanis club of that town. Community singing is planned for this Friday, December 23, at 6:00 p.m,. at the siie qf both the Christmas trees ip Sunnyside.' ' Caroling will be led by the LDS church choir with Calvin Jewkes and Dee Croft diThe Kiwanis recting activities. group purchased candy favors which will be distributed to the children of the community, by Santa Claus. Deputy Sheriffs Praise Localites Careful Driving Deputy Sheriffs William Collins and Frank Ellis want to commend the drivers in the East Carbon area. Since the cold weather and heavy snows have come there have been only four minor accidents; these caused no bodily injuries. The" deputy sheriffs want to warn the drivers in regard to the children on sleds. The children will be sleighing so the police officers commented that all drivers should exercise extreme care. ' JUNIOR HIGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT .... - The public is cordially Invited narrator... . - - to attend, free of charge, the an- ' -- Dick Urban, with, the assistance nual Christmas program to be of Bobby Jack Smith, David .BeGrand Graham- .and presented by ; the seventh, and eighth grades of East Carbon many others, have accomplished junior high on Wednesday, De- some good work in scenery Jor cember 21 at 8:00 p.m. in the the tableaux. The seventh and eighth grade school auditorium.. And So They Came to Beth- - choruses under the direction of is a pageant in fine Ruby Mihalik; will help tell the lehem tableaux by Dorothy Merrill The story of the nativity in song. pageant presents the story of the Miss Myrtle Davis is in charge Christ Child beginning with the of the tableaux; Mrs. Varner, prophecy of Isaiah through to that costumes; Mr. G. Anderson, lightnight in Bethlehem when the ing; Mrs. Cobb, choral reading and programs; Mrs. Crawford, Savior was bom. LorThe principal characters of the scenery; Mrs. King, make-utableaux are: Kenneth Nelson, etta Cowan, accompanist The teachers and pupils are put-- " prophet; Ronald Skraznas, inna lot of work into this presenting Benfield, Mary; Virginia keeper; David McDonald, Joseph; Larry tation and sincerely wish the Cox, boy; William Harenburg and public win attend and make the Gilbert Stark, Shepherds, Sam evening complete. There will be a morning perStoddard, Herod; John Blevins, Stephen SI Clair and Leon formance at 710; 3d .Tuesday, for Maderra, kings; Gary Lee Ander- the elementary students and any son, Billy Kissell and Byron Bag-ne- parents who are working in the wise men; Sonja Waite, Lila evening are urged to come at that Gay Jenkins, angels; IMr. Allred, time. er, - p; ll, |