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Show Baying A Small Car ? Facts You Should Know of small, economy cars are making a spectacular gain in the UJS. Market, according to the editors of Changing Times, The Americans Kipling er magazine. will buy 300,000 of the foreign built midgets this year, and 75... 000 American built economy cars. Whether this "Volkswagen mood" is a fad, or an actual revolt by the American car buyer is uncertain. Combined sales of all the economy cars still represent of total U.S. car only some 3 Sales of. erican makes. Generally speaking, service and parts are readily available for the more popular foreign makes, although some imports as yet are confined to East and West Coast areas, with little sales penetra.. OCCASIONS at CARL'S RECORD SHOP Hotel Bldg, Helper Phone LaSalle 11 . of model design is one of the ap paling features of European cars. I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we Oliver W. Holmes are moving. THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1958 By Rampagers Club - STUDENT BODY ELECTION by Jerry Merkley TYPING CONTEST by Rosie Sena for me, vote for me!", was a familiar slogan heard very Were you afraid? I wonder how I did? Do you think you did very well? These are only just a few questions that' some of the type students from Helper Jr. High, and the other schools are asking each other. Because on Wednesday, April 30, a typing contest was held at Carbon Senior high. Students participating from here were: Darla Woodward, Saundra Thomas, Barbara Pizza, Shirley Prazen, Rolene AJlred and Kath leen Masini. The contest consisted of 10 minute time writing, 12 minute rough draft letter, another letter to rthe beginning typists, a 15 minute tabulation and a 15 min.. ute question and answer test. The students who participated have been selected, and they in this contest were very glad to hope that in the future they will be able to qualify for another on of these contests. time. week. The halls were cluttered frequently around the school last vith campaign material and par., all- day. suckers, and everyone was in an uproar. Elections were held Thursday, May 1 and results were as follows: Student Body President, Jerry Merkley; Vice President, Molly Tabone; Secretary, Judy Rowley. Everything considered, it was a good election. tially-suck- ed - Colored Pencil Sets, all kinds, 10th GRADE now sold by the Helper Journal. by Joyce Aime hold in the East Carbon school gym. The purpose of the dance was to get the 10th graders ac quainted with each other before they got to Carbon High. 49ERS SHOW A lot of kids participated, and by Saundra Tfio?nas everyone seemed to have a good. The second night of the 49ers a floor show was presented by our school's 9th and 10th grade girls. The girls wore frilly pastel formals and provided a variety of musical numbers ranging from "I'm Gonna Sit Right down and Write Myself a Letter" to "Vien.. BHHi By Carol Lane nese Woods." Women' Travel Authority Pauline Cookie Yoklavich, The Dangerous, Average Driver Needles and Arlene Briest were What kind of driver has the soloists. Gay and merry dancing was exhibited by Saundra Thorn most accidents? The rank beginner? The skilled but as, Judy Lewis, Bonnie Morten., youngster? The older, a sen and Barbara Pizza driver? of If you picked any these, you're wrong. The fact Ja that the . . . PAGE SEVEN People, Spots Last Friday, all the tenth graders from Helper, East Car bon and Price went to a dance It's not just for kicks JOURNAL1 (Utah) HELPER JUNIOR HIGH "Vote j HELPER The SCHOOL NEWS FROM J You will probably have to sell your old car yourself. A large percentage of foreign car sales are "clean deals" no tradcins and for cash, so don't expect to 'be able to trade in your recent American make. You may be able tion inland. to make a deal on your car if it Finally, there won't be much is an older, less expensive model, chance of your import going out but if the economy model you of date next year, since stability You will also find that the price of the small, economy car is fairly well fixed with little room for the dealer to move about in in when bargaining with the buy er. Small autos do not generally have a price pack, which is the extra profit margin many dealers in American cars add on to the FINE CARDS GR2-59- suggested retail price to give themselves more bargaining room. ' $ The price of the economy car such as radio, turn signals and will often include several options' theafter, though some models carry lists of optional equipment as long as those that go with Am want has a waiting list, it won't be possible even here. A New Line of FOR ALL sales, and this demand is not yet great enough to push Detroit into the small car business on any substantial basis. If you are planning to turn in your present big American car on a small economy car, there are some things you should be aware Tips on Touring In The News IF YOU'VE ever tried to "get up" on water ski's you can appreciate this trick: a real: live elephant scooting on the Hudson! V ftsi: sSygsfe! .3.' FARM C HARM: Pat Ju- sola, 18, of University of Oklahoma! named "Out standing Farmerette" for awards program at In dianapolis. g;S m PKILOOS' like these feature new system developed by iNutrena Mills and expected to isolated-birt- ods. h L'rentlv rednrinp mplpt loss Hum disease and ciushing s j Eftaife m-- 4 &M&l6to$Lkge&&ti&ii&f BdS&wKli! 1 too-dari- over-cautio- iron EH M are really kept sieppm 1 When all the regular bills were buildings, new machinery and other paid out of the money a steel comequipment, new sources of raw main took the last half This is to assure everybody terial. pany during dozen years, 1952 through 1957, more and better steel. what was left averaged a little over Then the remaining pennies go 6 cents out of each dollar Those into dividends for the nearly 900,-00- 0 six pennies are called "profit." people who are steel company stockholders. (Of course profits in 1958's first quarter are way below that level.) Only when these dividends offer The penny sextet gets a strenua reasonably fair return can the ous workout because there aren't steel companies hope to attract new enough of them for the jobs that capital for modernization and should be done. and to keep active the 'growth More than half of those six cents more than half a million workers new who produce '. . . goes into plant improvement Steel . . . metal of a million uses AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE 150 East Forty-Secon- Street, New York City d sensibly and safely into the traffic stream or create turmoil, confusion, and danger." He goes on to say that although we like to think there is a special class of "careless driver" flouting laws and enjoying discourteous actions, this is not so. Actually, there are few habitually careless drivers; eliminating them wouldn't start to solve the whole problem. What to do? First of YOU are the average driver, and practice safe driving YOURSELF, all the time. Remember that you are "the other fellow" to "the other fellow." Some safe driving tips: Avoid emotional disturbances, hypnotic, unattentive driving, poor mechanical condition of car, distractions while motoring. Don't be an average driver. It's not good enough by far. AND F,' unit on transportation. On our calendar bulletin board we have pictures of things that happened in May, such as Ronald Magann's birthday, Edna Ann Jackson's birthday, Mother's Day, The Road Toll May Day, Memorial Day, and the opening of the Panama Canal. Charles Marelli was in Salt Lake City Friday and watched the Talent Quest program at the TV studio. by Jerry Marcus MIS SBORLA'S ROOM Our class was pleased to see and hear Gary Amano on TV, channel 2 last Friday. Gary play., ed the piano on the Talent Quest Program in Salt Lake City. On Monday we all sent in votes for Gary. We hope he wins. In social studies we are putting things on our maps of the coun ties of Utah. Most members of the class have received informa.. tion from the chosen county. This week we will start our all-rea- lize FOB HOME WEEDS ROOM Everyone in the room wanted to make a useful Mother's Day gift for mother. We plan to make them Friday. Of course, we're keeping the gift a secret to sur.. prise mother with. We have started to study con., servaition in science. We need to know how to save and protect many things. At the present time we are studying and discussing forest conservation. Thirteen from our room have ordered summer Weekly Readers. It will give them something inter eisting to do during the summer. Monday we received the lovely science book "Secrets of. Life," a true life adventure by Walter Disney, offered to our room for getting at least 12 to take the: summer newspaper. "average driver" has most of the accidents. As one of this country's top traffic safety experts said recently, "The real key to traffic safety is the fellow who sits behind the wheel, the fellow who decides whether his car shall travel 50 or 80 miles an hour; whether to halt at a stop sign or barge through ; whether his car will blend itself v,i fiF.ORGIA PEACHES, the Lorelei Ladies softball team of exercises" as Atlanta, do their own brand of setting-u- p Coach Hollie Lough calls the turn. They've won the city championhsip 17 times, state title 10. a MRS BOREN'S - TT- - .illWIllllllllllllllilllliyiiiW BILL'S PRESCRIPTION COMPLETE STOCK OF ' PENCILS - PENS - ERASERS - Stationery (personal or business) TABLETS " PHARMACY - RUBBER BANDS Invitation Cards and Envelopes - Paper Clips - Carbon Paper - Parcel Post Labels - Sales Books - Stickers - Loose Leaf Binders & Paper - Receipt Books Ink hi - The?57 road UTAH RAILWAY 0O killed, 2,525,000 injured. Prescriptions Filled - - Ilelper, Utah - - Staples - Staplers - Envelopes - Bookkeeping TW TwtlirrSofay Srric GR2-586- 1 w. qiiiiniiiiMrciEW Supplies Get the jump on springtime bills with'a) V $25 to $2000' POPULAR FICTION BOOHS EVERYTHING FOR COOK BOOKS DICTIONARIES CHURCII BOOKS THE HOME AND OFFICE AI8 C0NDITI0NE0 THE HELPER JOURNAL OFFICE Phone 21 ROOMS COMPLCTEIV NEW ATHS SHOWERS FREE GARAGE Helper Money for every spring, ime expense on $ignahjrf only, car or furniture. Foi prompf, private " Ice, phone firif. f iiHcLD DATtt I OMffil 0$l',ftlU,, 2 c Ljtof miLoois tr& I h 71 C. W. Burton, Manager E. Main St BIEdford . Prlca |