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Show OUR READERS 4000 IDVALE OURNAL Copies of the Midvale Journal are distributed in South Salt Lake County each week. Are urged to patronize the advertisers in the Journal. They are building up this community. - ---,- -----~-- Volume 4 Number 27 Phone Midvale 178 Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah November 23, 1928 ..... .........-- . - -··-. . Subscription $1.00 Year, In Advance -----'-- TIPS OF INTEREST f. JORDAN STAKE TO LIVESTOCK MEN NEWS OF INTEREST ELK HUNTERS GET CHOOL ELECTION PLENTY OF SNOW DECEMBER FIFTH Thanksgiving in the Air :c"·· """· -: ':· An eltlction will be held in the JorMidvale's Elk hunters returnPd afdan School District on December 5th, ter a three day hunt Elkless. f ·. for the purpose of electing three mem In fact they were gtaa to gee home bers on the Board of Education. 'i' at any cost. The 6th representative district, beOscar Peterson, Frank Richardson and P. S. Roberts departed Tuesday ing Midvale and Union, will elect a board member. Nov. 13th, for Ephriam. Heber J. Burgon, J. D. Walker and Wednesday morning they, with sevL. A. Porter have filed intentions of eral other "foolish ones" mounted the seeking this position. wiry steeds and started up the mounIn the 8th district, S. J. Mickelson tain side, 18 miles to the top, in a was the only applicant to file Intenblinding snowstorm. That evening the storm Increased tions. It was rumored that some resin fury and on the opening day of the ident from Riverton might seek the Elk season, November, some half doz- position but no one made application en feet of snow graced the mountain in time. In Bingham Canyon, the lOth disslopes, the fog was very dense, and trict, C. L. Countryman and Dr. Paul the wind was blowing a gale. S. Richards are seeking the position. Putting on all the socks they could The last day for filing intention to purchase in Ephriam the previous day the twenty brigade started with hor- compete in the December 5th ele<:tion ses and hopes across the wind swept was November 20th, 1928. } John A. Aylett If> the present board wastes. They found not an Elk. member from the 6th district, S. J. Even an Elk knows when the counThere are odors from the Kitchen, Mickelson from the 8th district and try is uninhabitable. They had gone Tantalizing and bewitchin', C. L. Countryman from the lOth disdown the other side of the mountain Made to tempt the sons o' men 1 trict. to more favorable retreats. Stealing through the oven porta], W. W. Wilson, president of the Returning to camp, the party of Ell• That just aggravate a mortal, Board, and David T. Dahl, from West hunters tried as best they could to Be he eighty years, or ten! keep from freezing to death and the Jordan, hold over for another two following morning, started down the ;> e1u term. All qualified registered voters In the mountain side with snow over the (' istrict should inform themselves on horses ears. About two in the afterthe school situation and cast their bal noon, Ephriam was reached, and home Friday evening. Saturday morning Jr,t Wednesday, December 5th. 1928. the roads were blockaded with snow and they felt repaid for their efforts in getting home just before the shutdown. They were of course disappointed in not getting their prey, but The Gobbling quite satisfied with their lot in a nice ~ of the cozy house, when the elements turn- .J ed loose all their fury in the wilderTurkey Gobbler Till: 1\DDVALE ness of the mountain wastes. COlUMUNITY CHURCH It is our opinion and conviction that j fbe alr was crisp. the aeasoD fall, the oflcials of the Fish and Game DeD. M. Kitch, Pastor When on the turkey came to call Some Hints To Parents partment should make this trip and Sunday School 10 a. m. fbat Uttlo bird with tireless winro Arrange the breakfast and lunch they will know better when to open Church Service 11 a. m. Who flies an>und aad teUa loU.. ~1. hours so that there is no rushing at the season hereafter. Epworth League 6 p. m. home or to school. Next Sunday is being observed as He told the turkey, wvou#re a I'OOH, Unless you burry and reduce. Encourage punctuality and regular White Cross Sunday in all of theM~ attendance, not permitting trifles to Your face ls red, you waist's a joke. taodist Churches of the Denver Area You're very apt to have a stroke." interefere. t nd is so observed in the interests of See that the children are dressed ~~eth-El Hospital at Colorado Springs. simply, neatly, modestly, and suitIIany of our people will want to enably in accordance with the weather. 1 oll by paying the general member• Insist upon children under fourthip enrollment fee of one dollar. teen having at least ten hours' sleep. Next Monday and Tuesday, NovemThere will be a Thanksgiving serThe robb!et ...id In careless mood, Find out how much time should be ber 26 and 27, the baby clinic will be "My boa' ding bouse now oets up loocl 1 10n and special music at the church devoted to home work, and see that held in the West Jordan school house. r~rvice on Sunday. The public are That's qu:te the best I ever ate. it is done. Dr. Richards and Nurse Pichard of invited to attend these services of I Cllll't help peckin1 cleaD each plato." Provide a quiet place for home Salt Lake will take charge. They \ <orship which are intended to be infbe warner ,.ave his wingl a whirr study, with good light and ventila- will be prepared to take care of forty spiring and helpful. And chirped, "That's rather ainister. tion. Prevent interruptions as far children each day. It is expected The Epworth League meeting on [ see you with a noble tanas possible. that many r:nothers. w1:1 take advant- Sunday evening will be in charge of From ovens, Dot rrom IUD, old man... Show an interest in the children's age of havmg thetr little ones ex- Glenn .Johnson who will conduct an in school w,ork, athletics, and other act- ami~ed free, ~y. get~ing ~he. expert l formal debate. The attendance conivities. adVlce of spec1ahsts m th1s lme. • test between the girls and the boys Visit the classroom during _A.meriwill close in two weeks. The score is . w eek , an d a t oth er ..... .. can Educa t 10n n BITE SA""AGE" ~ • UrD'Q nu n 'AS about even at present but the boys ''The brf.cht, red cranberry beware-times, for a better understanding of SCOURGE OF THE BORDER are expecting the treat to be theirs. ADd all that well-dressed turks will wear. conditions. Just as the Revolution gave to The regular practice for the basket You'll be stuffed full of bread and ..,., Do not criticize the teachers or America some of her greatest heroes, ball team is on Wednesdays from 8:30 Unless you try and be Jour qe.'' school at all within the children's so did it give her a few whose names to 10 p. m. and on Fridays from 9 to hearing. Always hear both sides of are still remembered with hatred and 10.30 p. m. Tho (Obbler lObbied aiJ he fouDd every question and ask the teacher loathing. And among them was the The Boy scouts will attend the AnAnd rayly took on pound by pouDd. about it. Pennsylvanian who "went Indian" nual Thanksgiving Turkey Banquet His exercise was staid and mild; Instil in the children habits of and who carried such fear to the set- of the Jordan District on Friday evExertion makes wild turkey• wild. obedience and respect for authority. tlements in Kentucky and Ohio dur- ening at 7 o'clock at the Midvale JuPicture the school as a happy, de- ing the border war of that period. nior High building. The Court of sirable place, rather than as one Simon Girty was his name and Honor will be held at the same time children should dread. though he has been dead for more when several members of Troop 119 Deal was tho turkey to all pleaa Keep in mind that the schools of- than a hundred years the dark fame will receive awards. Scouts, their 'Calnot vitamlneo aDd calorieo• fer unlimited opportunities to those of this renegrade "white savage" still fathers and Scout officials are eligible His requiem waa thi& remark: who take advantage of them, parents survives. In this issue of The Mid- to attend the banquet. "Now what will you bave--wblto or dark?" vale Journal, there is an interesting A union Thanksgiving service Is -Falrface Downey, In Philadelphia Record. as well as pupils. Plan to meet other parents in the f~ature article about hi.m which. may being held at the Immanuel Baptist school. It will help you understand . gtve you a new conception of th1s no- Church in Salt Lake City with the your children better. Mothers should torious frontier character. Be sure Rev. A. L. Rice preaching the sermon arouse the interest of fathers in the to read 'Simon Girty, the Renegrade" This is an annual event which many school activities and get their coop- by Elmo Scott Watson in this issue. of our people always attend. eration. If there is a parent-teacher Good Fellowship in association in your children's school, Thanks of Pilgrims join it. If there is none, wh~ not The fact that this holiday, a most form one? Intelligent cooperation cheerful American festival, is an in- brings splendid results to all. CourFriday the Home Economics Club :\IIDVALE JUNIOR illGH heritance from the Pilgrim !athers tesy United Parents Associations of sponsored a very successful Candy IL\.S CHANGE OF PROGRAM may account for the misgivings in Greater New York Schols, Inc. Day for the purpose of raising funds A complete change of program has some cr sciences that it is celebrated tor table linen. All girls taking Home taken place at Midvale Junior High in too secylar a vein, the emotion of OFF FOR 1\IEXICAN 1\DSSION Economics were asked to make caudy School. Before, there were six per- gratitude finding inlumerable outlets A farewell testimonial will be givand bring it to school Friday morn- iods, but now there are seven. beside devotional services 1n the en in the West Jordan chapel Monlng. By noon, most of the candy Two eigth grades are divided. In churches. day night, November 26 at 7:30 p. m. was sold and the Home Economics order to divide the two eighth grades It Is doubtful that Governor Brad· for Wilson Bat~man, son of Mr. and Instructor was called upon to make it has beco e necessary to change !ord would share that feeling. lle re· Mrs. P. T. Bateman, who will leave more.. the program completely. It has made joiced that his people "had all things for the Mexican mission field in the All the students seemed to think a larger range of subjects. It has In good plenty," and the day of near future. the candy was very delicious. Many given the ninth grade boys the priv- thanks that he appointed was given The following program will be givwanted to know when the club was ilege of taking dramatic art. It has over to feasting on the fruits or the en: ~ing to give another sale. Students also made possible two forty minute season and the trophies or the hunt Relief Society chorus, A and B In smaller grades were more than periods of cooking for the girls. numbers. and to such good fellowship as the pleased with the candy and several , The day has been divided into sev- means of the Colonists afforded. Reading, Wanda Pratt. said they had never seen anything : en periods instead of six. In the There was a semblance of sport In the Musical selection, Burdette Benquite like that before. j morning there are three one hour festivity. Edward Winslow wrote to nion and Charles Hood. Officers of the club were well pleas- periods of the most difficult sub- a f~:iend in Englund that "among oth"Roasting Billy," by Dale Bateman. ed with the results of the sale The [ jects and the subjects that need more er recreations we exercised our arms, Reading, Delila Richards. total being $2100. They are planning time for explanation. Musical entertainment, Bert Marmany of the Indiana coming among more sales for the near future. In the afternoon there are four, us, and among th1 rest Massasolt, gette. forty minute periods of easier sub- their greatest king, with some ninety Farewell address, Willice JacobThe assembly last Friday, Novem· l jects. son. men, whom we entertained and feastber 9, 1928 was given under the diThis new arrangement dismisses ed three days." Reading, Waiter Wagstaff. rection of the Home Economics Club. school at three forty, instead of the Musical selection, Berdette BenThe students and the teachers of the usual time of three forty-five. nion and Charles Hood. Kldvll.le school were entertained \\ith Fourth and fifth grade students are 1\DDVALE ELEVEN Remarks, Bishop Wm. J. Leak. patriotic songs, plays and a soldier enjoying the platoon system. These 1 DEFEAT DRAPER Remarks by Missionary Wilson dance. The reason for the patriotic students are allowed to come over in By Rex Beckstead Bateman. numbers was because Armistice day . the gymn and take physical educaThe Midvale Junior High eleven deMusical selection, Bert Margetts. was close at hand. ' tion under the direction of Junior feated Draper, 31 to 14. The game This program started with com- ' High teachers. It also gives them a was played on a muddy field in a The Midvale Lions Club aunounces munlty singing, under the direction I larger range of subjects and teach- drizzling rain. Draper scored the a Ladies Night for their regu1ar meetot Miss Smart. The following num- era. first touchdown by successive center ing on DecembP.r 6tb. 1928. bers were given: "A Soldier Dance," One eighth grade was too large for plunges and a forward pass. This '!·he Lionesses will have charge of under the direction of Miss Evans, a 1 one teacher to teach at once. It be- opened Midvale's eyes. Midvale took t!lc meeting in the Midvale Junior song by five girls from the 7B grade; came necessary to divide the two 8th the ball from kick off and started to Bigh School at td:• p. m. and after "War Saving Stamps," and then a 1 grades into three grades. It gives march down the field with end runs by adjournment at 7 o'clock, will no play by the 6th grade entitled, "When the students more priviledges and en- Reading and center plunges by Beck- doubt have a "party" planned wherethe Armistice was Signed." joyment and is much more conven- stead. Prica played wonderful foot- in the Lions and partners can cavort Gee! School's Great! ient for the teachers. ball on defense as well as oftense. at will. ~:-: While the several years following Sunday the 18th, the Stake Union the world war were lean ones for hlecting was held in the High School Building. The High Priests Quorum the stockmen and caused many a good u1et at 1:30 p. m. and transacted the • man to lose the results of his life- tfUOrum business. The auxi!iary ortime work, yet there are compensa- L'llnizations met at 2:30 p. m. The tions which are more and more evi- lJrapen Ward choir under the leaderdent every day. Forced liquidation :-htp of Mrs. A. F. Smith, had charge caused the sale of thousands of breed- of the music and rendered several fine ing cows and heifers--but the pro- r.umbers. The Sandy 2nd Ward choir ducer of pure breds, as well as . the \ :as appointed to furnish the music average range operator, found that t or the December Union meeting. Bethe very cream of his breeding herd Lvte the meeting divided into departworth comparatively little more than ~1ents, Bider Heber c. Iverson of the his culls, so his disposition was to , -..reneral Board of M. I. A. addressed cash his plain-bred cows and heifers, the meeting on the "Improvement retaining the best bred animals. L;ra" its .., alue and importance in the A trip among several of the large Lomes of the Latter day Saints, statcow herds in the western states indi- ,_1 g that his message was from the cates that close culling out actually General Board of M. I. A. He called occured, with the result that today dtention to the wide reading by so the breeding herds of cattle are prob- .!lany people of so much worthless ably superior to any previous period 1.;1aterial that found its way into the in the history of the cattle business. , u-int and urged that the "ERA" be It is well that such is the ease for taken into the Latterday Saint homes the cowman must advance with the ::.nd read by all members of the famtimes and improve his product just ily. as every other business man or manuMonday the 19th was another Temfacturer must do in serving the pub- l'le day for the East Jordan Stake, lie. e nd a goodly number is reported to The riddance of the plainly bred have gone to the Temple on that day. animals and the scrub cows and bulls The new Draper Junior High School through pressure of liquidation of was fittingly dedicated Monday night loans and urge for cash certainly ac- by a splendid program and dance. compiished such a result. It, of course Presiding Bishop Sylvester Q. Can~ ~nt even fl.lrther in forcing some non, offered the dedicatory prayer. • ~owmen to ship well bred animals to , It was reported that over a thouarket for beef and this blood and I r.and people had come for the exertype was lost to the industry forever. cises. The school Board were all But with the majority of the breed- present except Mr. Dahl wha was exlng stock now available for produc- cused to attend a missionary farewell tion purposes of higher average quali- party given in honor of his son, who ty, It means that the cattlemen are is leaving soon for the Mission field. In better position to cater to the deJordan School district now is splenmands of the consumer. Better bulls didly equipped with fine school buildand better cows mean better beef, ings in practically every part of the quicker maturity of the calves and a District. product of better quality which finds a Next Friday evening at the Midvale more ready sale to ~he consumer. Junior High School the annual Scout Another factor IS that the good Turkey banquet will be held for all • ;,J eo-:vman a~tempted to re~a1~ those registered scouts of the district and ammals Wlth good constitution and their fathers and Scout officials. proven progeny. This means a higher Tickets must be secured before the per~entage of ~alf crop annually, thus banquet time. See the Scoutmaster aiding in cuttmg ~o~ ranch over- of your local troop for tickets. head. It may .ordmanly be figured Chief executive D. E. Hammond of that the cow in a range herd is an the Salt Lake Council, together with expense-until she produces a calf. representatives of the M. I. A. generAs long as she continues to produce a! board will be in attendance. good calves, she i~ helping to .k~ep Monday November 26th the Granthe cowma.Jl In busmess by prov1dmg ite ward will commence its week of a source of Income. When the critter conferences, each organization hol<iproduces only 50 pe~ e~?t o.f the calf ing its special meeting at the regular crop, ~t becomes a hab1hty lnstead of time during the week. a profttable produce~. If the percentLast Monday night the Stake Leadage of cows producmg calves can be ers in recreation met at the Sandy 2nd Increase~ to 60 or yo per cent, the ward to teach the new M. I. A. prize cowman s o_verhead lS cut .down that dance for the coming year. much ~d his cost per calf IS decreasWednesday evening the High Couned Rat~e the percentage to 80 per• cil met in the usual place. Routine cent or, m the case of a range herd I business was transacted. visited recently, raise the percentage to almast 90 percent, and the average To maintain its place, the live stock cost of the calves is still further re- and meat industry must always strive duced to improve its product and let the These results are accomplished only public know about it through well through the use of good, vigorous planned publicity and advertising. It cows and pure bred, healthy bulls; is a day of youth. The popular aniplenty of water, plenty of feed, par- mal for both the breeder and feeder ticularly at calVing and weaning time; is the young one, of good breeding, and sufficient bulls in the herd to in- which develops rapidly, making for sure proper service. more economical production and pro• As we improve the quality of our ducing the tender and leis wasteful beef, so we improve the demand. Com- cuts which are bound to be the most petition in all lines is keen \iDd par- popular with the consumer because tlcularly among the varied inte ests 1 they are the most satisfactory 1n the which cater to the public's appetite.jlong run. •.· . .:: ~ . ~- I 1 l¥HITE CROSS NOAY OBSERVED YOUR CHILO AND ITS SCHOOL BABY CLINIC AT w. JORDAN SCHOOL MIDVALE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL SIDE LINES <~ ., I I BUY CHRISr-l MAS SEALS The Ship of Health Is Santa's Flagship ] |