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Show Magna Times, Magna, Utah KCC Thursday, January 1 7, PIPEFITTERS COLLECT $500 Goblin Valley Is Future Utah Park FOR tions. C. C. Petersen, 3079 S. 8900 West, Magna, and Myles Yeager, 272 Westminster Ave., Salt Lake City, developed ideas that when combined resulted in a $2,000 annual saving. Under the companys suggestion system program, they shared in of the estimated annual saving. one-four- th They recommended that a supply of various size water pipes and connectors used in certain copper molds at the refinery be prefabricated and a different method of connection used. Previously, when molds were changed, pipes and connectors had to be made to fit the new mold. This was done in another area. Now, with the supply of pipes on hand, the job is done more efficiently at the casting site. Brother Dies V Ross D. Ballard, 72, regard'd Draper poultryman, died Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. of natural causes at n his home. He was a former ball player in this area and a brother to Mrs. Hal (Abby) Richardson of Hunter. well-know- The best time to give a man advice is when you are looking in a mirror. Socially correct, pleasingly printed Thats the kind of social stationery you can depend on getting from us. Prompt, personal attention to your needs. Copper Printing Co. Dial BY 93 Lakeridge Notes COST SUGGESTIONS Two pipefitters at Kennecotts Utah Copper Division refinery have collected $250 each for offering time and cost saving sugges- 1 By Mrs. Doris Taylor Phone Mr. and Mrs. Russel E. Shafter of Layton announce the arrival of a baby girl on Jan. 1. She weighed 7 lb. 6 oz. and will be named Sandra. Brother Brad welcomed the new sister at home. Proud grandparents are Mrs. Irene Shafter of Lake Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Burr of Moab, Utah. No Snow -- - No Elk At Hyrum Ranch Poor snow conditions at the Utah Fish and Game Departments Hardware Ranch near Hyrum, wintering grounds for the Cache elk herd, have delayed the arrival of animals that normally utilize this facility, Department of Fish and Game spokesmen said today. Conditions at the ranch are such that the animals are more than usually, wary. At present there are absolutely no animals on the ranch pasture, department officials said. FLIP HARMON NEW OF UTAH PRESIDENT RIDING CLUBS ASS'N. Harmon, 3246 member of the Mt. Riders Club, was named president of the Utah Riding Clubs Association at the annual business meeting of the group Friday at The Terrace, 464 S. Main in Salt Lake City. In view of this situation, visiThe business meeting preceded tors to the installation were asked the clubs yearly social event. to put off anticipated trips to the Mr. Harmon is a partner in ranch facility until after heavy Twentieth Century Lites. He sucmow has fallen. ceeds Grant Ogden, Richfield. u Floyd South Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Izatt of Fieedom, Wyoming visited in Lake Ridge with Mr. and Mrs. Oral J. Kemp on Tuesday. (Flip) 8920 West, The Young Marrieds of the Lake Ridge Ward will hold their social for January by attending the two Lake Ridge Wards Gold and Green Ball to be held Jan. 26. All Young Marrieds are invited to be m attendance. , Pack 100 of the Lake Ridge Ward will hold a Cub Scout Pack meeting Jan. 23 at 7 p.m., announces Keith Dimick, Cub Master. All cub scouts and their parents are invited to attend. Hunte f Recreation Committee Meets A reorganizational meeting of he Hunter Recreation Committee was held Monday evening at :he horns of Willard J. Jones. Mr. Ebby Jones was named president and Mrs. Mary Defa, secretary. Announcement was made that Salt Lake County will cooperate to ready the recreation park in the rear of the Hunter LDS Ward House, by furnishing pipe to cover a long ditch so that cars may be parked on the east side Mr. W. Bough of the Salt Lake County Recreation Commission, who met with the group, said that the county would also cooperate in leveling the ground. A project of Planning and Planting will be handled by a committee which includes Emil Feulner and Ebby Jones and they will work from blueprints which were prepared by Salt Lake County. This committee plans to get pipes laid for a sprinkling system, plant trees and grass at the recreation center as soon as Fair Fishing Success Only fair success has been enjoyed by anglers on the Weber River since this stream opened to the taking of whitefish on Jan. 1. Due to recent cold weather, most areas of the river are frozen solid, leaving open water stretches only over the deepest holes and through the rapids. The season for whitefish on the stream continues through Feb. 15. Daily bag and possession limit of whitefish on this water only is 10 fish. Whitefish limit on all other streams is 25 fish daily. Hunter Man Named The Lake Ridge Ward Explorers, Laurels and Mia Maids will hold a Kitchen Karnival Jan. 22. All the old officers of the YWMIA are invited to an anniversary party on Jan. 17, 9 p.m. at Mrs. Gordon Clowards home. Utah Youth Leader Sgt.'John D. Moesser of the Salt Lake City Police Department Thursday was elected president of the Utah Youth Officers Assn, to succeed Capt. Phillip E. who was killed in a hunting accident last fall. The election was held durin an association meeting at the Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Assn. Auditorium in Salt Lake City. Sgt. Moesser is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moesser of Hunter, and a former Hunter resident. Brink-erhof- f, Cyprus Hoop Mrs. Irene Shafter has received temporary appointment as District Chairman of the Quartet Festival of four stakes, North a south-centr- FACES A al (Editors Note: This is another de-in seriet of See Utah articles signed to acquaint Utahns better with their home state. The stones have been prepared by the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council in cooperation with the Magna Times and each time a different subject will be featured.) a like it! Thats the way visitors describe Valley in south-centrone of Utahs most County, Emery scenic unusual and little-know- n Lancers Here Goblin The Cyprus Pirates jumped to a 21-- 8 first quarter lead and managed to maintain it throughout the entire game as they beat the Lancer squad, on the Pirate floor Tuesday, Jan. 8th. Both teams got off to a good start in the opening minutes of the game. Then the Lancers just couldnt hold the Pirates back as they surged to a 7 half time lead. After half time Granger came back full of hope to try again, but could only come within 14 points of the Pirates. Ivan Turpin, who was high point man for the Bucs, canned eight field goals and two foul shots for 18 points. Others going into double figures were Mike Peterson with 12 and Larry Headrick with 10. The rest of the points were attractions. Its name is apropos, because when one walks among its eerie, 59-4- 2, 33-1- divided between David Strand with 8, Bob Jeppson with 4 and Craig Ridd, 7. STEELWORKERS SLATE DANCE JANUARY 26 AT LOCAL UNION HALL A dance, sponsored by the United Steelworkers, will be held at the Steelworker Hall in Magna, (the former Pleasant Green on Saturday evening, Jan. 26th, beginning at 9:00 p.m. The event has been arranged for the entertainment of the public and tickets are being sold at $2.00 a couple. Music will be furnished by Clarice Bergmans ' Jordan, North Granger, Granger wonder. The giant, figure is just one and Oquirrh Stake. Following ward quartet festivals and stake of literally thousands of strange, nature-madquartet festivals, a district comstatues in the area. petition will be held March 8. Valley lies in the public domain later widely circulated. Actually, and is unprotected from vandal- Goblin Valley is a Mr. and Mrs. John Adamson had ism, Mr. Cannon said. We are basin, filled with thousands of visitors on Sunday from Ogden, formations. Utah, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Blair hopeful that the State Park and unusual, goblin-lik- e Recreation Commission can ac- The number of creatures one sees and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Bell. quire enough land in the near is limited only by the imagination. future to make it a part of the These formations have been Mr. and Mrs. Michael Korous Utah Park system. sculptured by wind, rain, frost of Salt Lake City entertained at About 600 acres of land, a small and sun over millions of years. a birthday dinner for Mrs. KorTo the geologist, the formations ous portion of the scenic area, is held mother, Mrs. Irene Shafter, on lease by the state park agency of Goblin Valley were eroded out on Friday evening. or chocolate from the U.S. Bureau of Land of reddish-brow- n Management which administers colored Entrada sandstone of the the mining and grazing rights on upper Jurassic series. This erosion is constantly going on today, the surrounding domain. Discovered 35 Years Ago visitor to Goblin Valley in Emery County looks up in awe at one of the "goblins of this fantastic scenic GOBLIN Theres no place on earth quite Squad Downs BY fantastic al e e cliff-rimm- The discovery of Goblin Valley is attributed to Arthur L. Chaffin of Teasdale, Wayne County, Utah. Mr. Chaffin, now a retired river runner and former operator of the Colorado Ferry at Hite, Utah stumbled onto the site about 35 years ago while looking for a road route between Green River and Hanksville. Mr. Chaffin was Intrigued by Goblin Valleys unusual formations and called the area Mushroom Valley because many of the figures were bulbous on top and did indeed look like mushNo Camping Facilities rooms. The name was later Visitors should also be cauto Goblin Valley bechanged tioned that there are no camping cause the witches, spooks and facilities at Goblin Valley. One goblins won out. should also carry water with him as there are no developed wells Publicity for Goblins Goblin Valley did not come or springs in the area. Goblin Valley is being featured into public prominence until 1949. in this weeks Sse Utah series In that year, Mr. Chaffin took because it is a proposed state park some friends, including photograand needs to be called to the pher and businessman Philip W. publics attention, according to D. Tompkins of San Francisco, Calif., James Cannon, director of the into Cathedral Valley and Goblin Utah Tourist and Publicity Valley. Mr. Tompkins took the first known photographs of the Council. At the present time Goblin goblins and these pictures were formations, bird-lik- goblins, giant birds, reptiks and all manner of strange creatures seem to jump out from all sides. Goblin Valley is located at the southeast corner of the San Rafael Swell, a short drive away from State Highway 24 between Green River and Hanksville. To get there, visitors must drive over some 10 miles of dirt road, portions of which are impassable to the ordinary vehicle at certain times of the year, especially after a heavy rain. Magna Youth Tours Texas Naval Station (Special to the Magna Times) CORPUS TEXAS CHRISTI, (FHTNC) Midshipman fourth class R. Bruce Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thompson of 3131 S. 8325 West, Magna, toured the Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Tex., for three days recently for indoctrination. The tour is offered to Navy midshipmen to aid them in selecting a career field when they receive their commissions as officers upon graduation from college. While at Corpus, the midshipmen take the controls of a Navy training plane. Navy flight instructors give volunteers four hours of primary airborne instruction. In addition, the midshipmen undergo a simulated flight in the low pressure chamber, giving the effect of high altitude. A Gat bleary-eyewatching your dim TY? 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