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Show SIDE-TRACK ED 87 THOMAS ARKLE CLARK D. . . of Mea, Uofnrsity of Ill fool.. The lntormatlou oftlce bad told us wheu we were leaving Lausanne tb1:1t ==~====~======================~~~==~===-~==~====~~~~~==============~= the train wP. were takln.: was Co.~· a tbrougb train tor Paris and tbat we shoulo not bave to cban¥e until we reached our des tlnatlon. We go1 ,. along quite ea r. Particularly sad is the death of lsfactorlly unlit Henry W. Johnson, who has been the we reachetl support and mainstay of his widowOljon, and then ed mother and younger brother and so m e t bini.! liP sisters for a number of years. He peared to hall died late Sunday night at a Salt Lake Under 'the auspices of the Salt Lake pen. We were M1ll off onto 11 ,gltl inl! Hospital following an injury sutfered C mty Health Department, a Preand there we stood. No one oft"t>refl Saturday at the plant of the Western School Clinic will be held in the MidSteel and Foundry Company In Mid- any Information, an£1 we were finaiiJ vale Jr. High School building on vale. Thursday, June 20th. awakened to the faC't tbat we were Mr. Johnson was born in Murray In tbe only passengers left In tile car The clinic is free and ~·ill be under . April, 1899. Surviving are his moth· rlage. We got otf to re<."Onnolter 11nfl the supervision of Miss Dorothy Cham , er, Mrs. Hilda. Larson Johnson; a from tbe KlJRrd at the station. lifter berlain and Miss Louise Van .8e, the I brother, Arthur J. Johnson, Midvale, Jordan School District Nurses. I and three sisters. Mrs. Thomas Nei- having pretty completely exhau!:lted per, Salt Lake; Ruby A. Johnson and our stoC'k of i'renl'b phrases. we dis· Parents are requested to bring the 1 covered that we were sldetrackOil Rosie G. Johnson of Midvale. children to the school bouse at 9:30 !' Funeral services for Mr. Johnson tor tbe day and that there was no u.. m. Thursday morning. were held Wednesday afternoon in the other train leavin~ Dljon for Purls A kindergarten department will be . First Ward Capel. Bishop Henry until tbe next morning. We wert> In conducted at Midvale In the fall and i Beckstead officiating. it is necessary that children whu wul Mr. P. C. Rasmussen and Bishop a predh:ament ; we bad lltt.le ready attend this kindergarten be examined Beckstead were the speakers and the money. and there seemed no easy way for physically defects in advance so tor us to get more. We sbnulfl mls!> singing was byb a ladles quartette. that they can be prepared for the our connection In Paris. and out Interment was in the Midvale City cou>:.•e. cemetery friends under at the other end ot the lint> the direction of C. I. D~ R. W. Quick will be In attenGoff, Mortician. would be annoyed and Cllsuppnlu tell. dance at thie clinic. but there wus little we could do. We'd All children between the ages of 4 To Wed an American a 6 years of age should present cot a wrong start : we had been sitle themselves for examination. No o!Jtru<.'ked. lind the only thln!C we could I llgation. do was to make the best of lt. !'\ext I time we should get more al'l'urate In -"' similar clinic will b'! held in Un- I forma tlon. lo at the School Building on Wed- J It Is not an uncommon thing for ne ~ay, June 19th. Dr. A. L. Brown men atartl~ out on the journey of of Salt Lake City will be in attenUte to a-er side-tracked. and once on dance at Union. 'l'he school nurses tbe llfdlng It Is sometimes Clillicult or will have charge. Impossible to get otr again. M.f. and Mrs. Louis Christensen and Glasgow bad great pros peds a s a dau~bter, Tola, Mrs. R. T. Bodell and prencher. He hud a commanding daughter, Hannah, Miss N"erda B ell physique, an appealing persona li ty. and Miss Emma Bodell were alt and a most thorough intellef'tnnl Lake visitors part of this week. training. Ue married a woman of Hue character and with unusual lnl · Left to Right: Ruel Walker, Elvira Crittenden, Don Nicols, tiatl ve, and It looked at the outset u It the;v were on tbe through train Elden Boggess, Dorothy Coomber, Francis Forbush. tor power and Influence In tbe com The Professor also said It was by far munltr In whlcb they established Professor Thomas Giles, Professor the best orchestra of the five which themselves. But Glasgow had sf'ar<·e Lester Hincllffe, Professor Tracy Y. competed. 1 l7 started until be became side· Cannon and Professor Evan Stephens In spite of all the praise Don has .Jf S alt Lake, general M . I. A. Judges, received, he rameins unaffected and tracked. Be lost sight of the grea1 Jordan Stake authorities of the M. I. reserved. Final ujdges included Proprinciples. of rell~,rJ.on w hlch make for By Emma S. Holt A. Board, as well as hundreds of fessor Thomas Giles, Lester Hlncliffe, bette!" Influence and better living anrl .'riends and well-wishers in Union and Tra~y Y. Cannon. centered bls attention upon the petty When I called upon Mr. William W. m mediate vicinity are highly elated His fellow workers who so nobly detatla of dogma, upon the unimpor· Beckstead, the subject of this ch~c>Ver the ma~animous success award- a ssisted him in "bringing home the Miss Lorandu Prochnik, daughter ot tant differences which separate se(•ts. "ter sketch I found him busy candlmg ~d to theM. I. A. Dance Orchestra of bacon" to East Jordan Stake were-{he Austrian minister to Wasblnrton eggs for the market as it is his pleasand pve all Ills enet)ties to tbe 001 Jordan Stake, namely, of Union ward "The Misses Dorothy Coomber and ure to care for a flock of white Legphasla of these things and he tust under the superb conductorship of Elvira Crittenden, Piano; Francis and Mme. Edgar C. Prochnlk, whose horn chickens, to support himself, Don Nicol, a fine young member of Forbush, cornet; Don Nicol, violin; engagement to Gordon S. Buck, of 8Jltlrely the power and the Influence as he now lives alone doing his own :ociety and an examplary specimen of Elden Boggess, saxaphone; and Ruel :'\ew York, was announced. which he might have exercised In · ~~ hold duties. He also cares for :.J.Uiet, unassuming manhood. Profes- Walker, drums. stead of being on the main line be a smiill vegetable garden. ;or Shephens highly complimented We certainly feel to congratulate spent bJs life puffing up and down a .Jon and his fellow workers, think-~ the young people on their splendid William W . Beckstead was the son side track . in g he was a leader of long exper- work and hope Don will be able to of William Beckstead and Margaret Bower Is slde·tracked. He bad a ence and was thunder struck to find stay in this ward and vicinity with Empey ~cksfead. He was born on chance twenty yeara ago with a Hrm t hat this was his very first attempt. the people who need and love him. JanUilry 7, 1850, at the place known In which tbe grentest possibilities as the four corners, back of the St. were open to hlm. But the salary wns Lawrence River, in Canada. Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel small and Bower wanted to makP Mr. Beckstead attended school unAnn Beckstead were held at the fam- money at the outset. There was a til sixteen years of age, then worked ily residence at West Jordan. girl he wanted to marr7, and be coulrt with his father on the farm. At the Mrs. Rachel Ann Beckstead died not waiL So he went wltb a srnnller June the 9th, 1929, at 4:15 a. m. She early age of twenty-one he was marwas born in Farmington, Utah, May and less significant firm where the ned and still remained on the farm 1 3. 1870. Surviving are her husband, salar7 at tbe beglnnln~~: was large1 for four years. After which he c~e Hyrum Beckstead, two daughters, and tbe prospect of advancement les." Into the United States and went mto The annual Old Folks Outing for Mrs. Vern Tarter of Provo and Mrs. bright. That was a good many years business for himself, buying, selling the aged of East and West Jordan George and shipping hogs, cattle, and sheep Elkins of West Jordan, two ago, and Bower Ia makln~ little mOJ"e Stakes will be held at Lagoon, this brothers, Andrew Fober, Berkeley, today than be was when he startP.d to the St. Paul Stock Yards at St. year, on Wednesday, July 17th. WILLIA~I W. BECKSTEAD California and Moses P. Dowley of and 1M! ta too old to change. Be Is ,., Paul, Minnesota. He also purc~ased This event annually attracts many Spanisk Fork, & meat market at Northfield, Mtnnealso six grand children ~rmanently side-tracked. hundreds of people, in addition to the The funeral services were held In 1 •sota which he conducted successfully (@, lln. Weete~n New•paper Onion.) old people. It is usually observed the West Jordan Chapel Wednesday for ~orne time. Then be desired ~ throughout both stakes by closing all at one p. m. with Bishop William J. branch out farther so he sold his business houses, etc., and moving bag The Midvale Amateur Baseball As- Leak officiating. market and bought one-third interand baggage to the resort at which sociation was organized last WednesThe Choir under the direction of est in the North Western Stock Yards place a program, games, refreshments day evening at a meeting held in the Conrad Dahl sang "Oh, My Father" at St. Paul, Minnesota. speaking, etc., are indulged ln. Firemen's Hall. "Through Deepening Trails" and Mr. Beckstead has bought cattle in Each local ward will furnish transA subscription will be asked for and "Beautiful Zion" Solo "Face to Face" orth Dakota, South Dakota., and portation to Lagoon for all the aged some $300 to $400 raised to pay the CIIABLES LUDVIG HOGLUND Miss Gladys Rundquist. The spea.kent Minnesota- He says he put $9,000 expenses of the club. people in its confiines. were Robert Dimond, James A. BateCharles Ludvig Hoglund, 80, dled tnto this enterprise and did the sellCarlos Hansen, local postmaster has Marty Beckstead was elected man- man, President .Joseph M. Holt, and Saturday at his home in Midvale. He Since this date has been decided Ing for two years, after which be went been busy the past ten days in an ager and Clyde Canning, H. M. Nichon the road and did the buying for endeavor to get Midvale on the map upon, the committee desires that all olson and C . E. Mathews elected as Bishop William Leak. Invocation by was born in Sweden September 29, Wm. S. Dimond. Benediction Henry 1849, and came to the United States seven years and shipped cattle and with reference to the delivery of U . interested remember the time and directors of the association. keep Beckstead Wednesday, of South .Jordan. July 17th, open to In 1881. sheep by the traln load. s. Mail. The aim will be to develop local honor the Interment pioneers. in the West Jordan cemMr. Beckstead then went to Omaha Surviving him are two daughters, Due to changes in schedule of the The Committee from East Jordan ball players insofar as possible and etery under the direction of the Des- Mrs. Sam Reid, Salt Lake, and Mrs. and opened a meat market at South D. & R . G. W. passenger only the necessary material will be eret Mortuary. and mail Stake is as follows: W. W. Butler, Omaha, later purchasing one at No. trains, and the fact that W. J. Schattilley, of California; one some of the chairman, W. W . Wilson, secretary; imported until local talent supplies Sister Beckstead was very diligell.t sister, Mrs. Hilma S. Erickson, Salt Omaha and for some time conducted passenger trains have discontinued the demand. in doing Temple work and In fact was the two markets. He was forced to carrying mall, Midvale gets but one Geo. T. Sharp, W m . A. Andrus, James A game is being arranged for Sun- willing and anxious to do any thing Lake; nine grand children and six M. Oborn, Hyrum Lancaster and Ar~ e over a Hotel at Omaha for meat day, June 16th, and it is the plan to that was asked of her. Each of the great-grand children. major delivery of mail daily. thur Petersen. Mr. Hoglund was a familiar figure purchases and be conducted this busplay two or three games each week. speakers paid high tt'ibute to her good Down in the cow counties of the l~ss for one year and a half. On South, in our community. Though advanced In the West Jor dan Stake the folit is customary to be s a tisfied account of f~llng health he was ad- with one mail daily, but we really lowing constitute the committee: B. Secretary; T. A. Butterfield, Geo. Mer works and a large attendance and in years he scorned more luxurious profusion of beautiful flowers showed modes of travel and could be seen vised to change his residence and oc- bad ourselves believing that Midvale H. Beckstead, Chairman; Soren Dahl, rill and John E. Butterfield. ridthe love and esteem of her many ing a bicycle along the busy thorough cupation and in 1890 came West lo- bad graduated from that class. friends. tares of the city. His sense of humor cating in and around Riverton and We have important industries h ere was a source of delight and his storSouth Jordan. His first winter here that demand modern service and they ies of the happenings of early times he spent herdlng sheep for J. W. W. should not be content Yugoslav Dictator with the maketold In his quaint and humorous style Fitzgerald, in order to be out in the believe service we now have. have Interested many. open. He worked for different men /1~. F"tfR./tfl!/l Ht1.0 OR.OE"RED The Utah Power & Traction ComFuneral and at many Ol!lcupatlons, working on pany run services for Mr. Hoglund "1"\ SHEEP lJOG busses into Midvale were held Tuesday in the First Ward tbe Railroad for Mr. Albert Holt, who hour and the Bingham Stage every J u.sr 7A!<.F A PEEk (l Lines chapel. Bishop Henry Beckstead of was building the road to Saltair. pass through Midvale every AT W/ftlT 71/EY SE!fT ( the Second Ward, in charge. The Mr. Beckstead helped materially In hours. A carrier could be put two on singing was by a ladles quartette and 1111'1- \ b•llding the White Fawn Mill at So. between Midvale and Salt Lake. MaK. H. Nordberg of West Jordan and Jordan and wa!J at one time the larg- ny things could be done, but the great Niels Lind were the speakers. est stockholder, also 4!rector and the question now is, will anything be done Interment was In the Midvale City t.-reasurer for years. He delivered We are compelled have packages cemetery. ur and hauled grain with teams for and mailable mattertosent to the bus t 0 years. Then he went on the road line office. We can get 30 minute buying, selling and collecting for service in this NOTICE way. But, what are more than twenty-five years. During the mails for. The Jordan District Board of Edutowns and comt t time he bought the Reynolds feed munities benefitOther cation w1ll be in session at 10 o'elock from the modern and re on 3rd South between State and rapid handling of mails. Why should a. m. on June 27th, 1929, at the JorMain Streets, in Salt Lake City and ll,l[ldvale dan High School for the purpose of be cut to one East-West mail operated a short time, sold out and in 24 hours. adopting a budget for the next fiscal It's preposterous! later bought the family meat and year, 1929-1930. groc ry store on 7th South and State -----streets. Mr. Beckstead says he rode MIDVALE BAKERY MOVES Dorothy Jean, small daughter of eight miles on horse back to hear two INTO NEW LOCATION Mr. and Mrs. John Terry, Is convales:Mormon Elders preach in Minnesota. cing at her home, after being several and he became converted and joined Due to the fact that the Midvale weeks In the Hospital with Spinal the L. D. S. church in 1892 and has State Bank will immediately begin Meningitis. bef4. active ~er since. He holds the construction of a new modern bank offtce of a higll priest, was president 'm.ilding on the corner of Main a: of the Elders Quorum for nine years, ':!enter, where the Midvale Bakery a ward teacher for many years. has been located for the past several New portl"Uit of Gen. Peter Zhlvko· Mr. Beckstead has three cblld~en months, it was necessary to move out 1 ·1tch, president of tht> government ot burled in Northfield, Minn. He buned <tnd consequently a portion of the Dr. Yugoslavia and virtual dictator ot that ~ companioda number of years ago. Nelson building was rented for this country since King Alexander &. At the present time he is active an:d purpose. solved the parllameP.t. He baa cregives Interesting experiences of his The sales and display rooms are on travels and business career. On the the main floor and the bakery equipALL KINDS Light Refreshments. ated one of the mo1t eftlclat armlea lee Cream, Cold Drinks, Fairdale 7th day of ~ 1929, Mr. Beckste ment Is Installed in the basement of In Europe. IIUk aDd Cream. R W. O'Neil, prop. wu 79 yeara of the buUdinr • State Street, near Midvale Junction. Midvale, Salt Lake Vof. 5 No.5 Utah, Friday, June 14, 1929 Weekly: Twelve Pages, Price Five Cents East Jordan Stake M I A Dance CliNIC TO BE • • " AT. MIDVALE IN SCHOOL BLDG. Orc!~estra /Henry W. Johnson ~uccumbs From Hurts Received At Local Steel Plant l Entry No. 7 in Journal's Famous Character Contest Funeral Services For Mrs. Rachel Ann Beckstead Are Held at West Jordan Jordan Stake Old Folks Ottting Slated for Lagoon. on July 17 ~DVALE BALL . ClUB ORGANIZED Midvale Gets Slap In Face When Schedules For Mail Deliveries Are Changed Aged Cyclist Answers Final Summons at Age of 80 I'll Be Dog-Goned • The COFFEE CUP INN |