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Show Thursday , Novembe r 6, 1930 MIDVALE JOURNAL Lewis and Vernon Gray, Editor Terms of subscription, per year (in advance), $1.00. THE MIDVALE JOURNA L -- ~lark ~-- ~ le.non~trating the better types of new whit h can be brought within ·each of families with modest income, <nd thC' inexpensive but practical .vays of making improvements in old homes, the:>e local committees are al·endy rraking a valuable contribution o public welfare. 'Th1s is a problem which may properly commr•Jld the attention of every ivic leader, of public authorities, 'msin<>ss and professional organiza~ions, and ag<>nctes for community ducation and social service. Through arcful coordin'ltion of their manifold ·tivitics for home improvement in n'l.e concertrd endeavor dominated by Jract <-:11 and appropriate emphasis nd ir spired by high ideales of public •·ervH e such committees will inevitaby make a deep and lasting impression apon the standards and quality of our national life." Expedition ou~es Released Through Courtesy of the Utah Historical Landmarks Association, 806 Newhouse Building, Salt Lake City, Utah Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New It is also the first authentic record EDtered as second class matter at Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and Utah made by white men on conditions in the poatoffice at Midvale, Utah, under constitute a rather unique group of the State of Idaho. Act of lllarch 3, 1879. states among those of the Union The expedition included fourteen ADVERTISING RATES from the viewpoint of early explora- volunteers from the regular Army, Display, per column inch .............. $0.35 tion and later occupation. A part of nine young frontiersmen from Ken- . territory embraced in these states, Readers, per line ............................ .10 the 1.5 known at present, formerly consti- tucky, two French voyagers and a \, .~ Modern Job Printing Department tuted the "Great American Desert"- mulatto servant of Captain Clark. maii1tained. All prices based on the a. land of mysterious enchantment, the Every member of the expedition was \ ~rossing of which was beset with diffi- enrolled as a private in the United . Frankline" Printing Price List. ~ulties. Natural barriers and similiar States Army; it was possible thereecological conditions made for early fore, to enforce discipline. A supple- 1 All business correspondence should be a.ddressed to the Midvale Journal. 'solation, also later homogeneity of mentary detachment of soldiers and' boatmen accompanied the expedition 136 N. Main St., Midvale, Utah. Phone population, habits and customs. Mid. 178. When Thomas Jefferson became as far as the present site of Bismark, ?resident of the United States in South Dakota, but turned back there t801, Spain owned Louisiana Terri- since a large body of men would exPUBLICITY ~o ry, a roughly triangular area com- cite the hostility of the Indians. FlintOne of the essential factors of prising nearly one million square lock rifles, powd~ and ball, flints, the general life of any modern .niles, bounded on the east by the gold lace coats, flags, knives, tomacommunity that directly or in- 'd:ississippi l-tiver and partly on the hawks, beads, mirrors, paints and directly affects industry is publi- .vest by the Rocky Mountains. Spain peace medals carrying Jefferson's Jevered friendly relations with the name were taken along as presents city. United States in and closed the for the Indians. The party left St. Thirty to fifty per cent of any .'<l:ississippi River 1802 against this Nation. Louis on May ],8, 1804: and returned modern newspaper's space is d€- rn 1803 Spain sold Louisiana to the to St. Louis on September 23, 1806, voted to news on industrial af- J'rench and Napoleon promptly trans- passing through the present states of fairs in all their phases. A long Eerred this territory to the United Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North course of circumstance s has pro- '3tates for fifteen million dollars. The Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, duced this intensiveness in pub- French Government never set up a Idaho, Washington and Oregon. Salt lic interest in industry and what ·olonial establishment in Louisiana for the return expedition was made industry is doing. There has thus rerritory and when Lewis and Clark fram ocean water at Seaside, Oregon; at st. Louis, the Spanish the party spent the winter of 1804-51 resulted a unique intimacy b€ :~.rrived ~ommander had not turned his post at Fort Clatsop, an inland site, near tween industrial life and the Jver to the French. Astoria, Oregon. ' general life of the nation. Thi:: • On the return trip the expedition is a fundamental phenomenon, In transferrl·ng this immense area divided on Clark's River in western 1 especially peculiar to the indus- to the United States, Napoleon was Montana; Lewis returned along the influenced by two motives Missouri River, Clark followed the trial progress in the United mdoubtedly - he feared that he could not hold the Yellowstone. The expeditions were States. ·terr1'tory against England and he united again close to the line between Publicity in its best sense, aoped to establish a power in America Montana and North Dakota. John therefore, means a wide spread 1gainst that country. Jefferson's en- Colter, a member of the expedition, public intimacy and sympathy voys, Monroe and Livingston, were secured an honorable dismissal from staggered by the magnitude of Napowith the working of industry. the expedition in 18u6 and gave the leon's proposal and by b.is promptness first account of the wonders of YelThis modern development im- in making a decision. The envoys lowstone Park as he view these while poses a special duty both on in- were negotiating for only a small dustry and on the public; on in- territory; Napoleon conveyed an area, being pursued by Blackfeet Indians. who have visited Yellowstone dustry, that it works in the pub- now populated by fifteen million peo- Those will understand why no one believed lic view, that it gives the facts, ple, larger than Great Britian Ger- his account at first. and that it works ultimately for many, France, Spain, Portugal and The Lewis and Clark expedition the good of society as well as for Italy combined. was not a scientific one as many peoAfter Jefferson completed his nego- ple suppose. Lack of engineers also its own profits. tiations, It imposes a duty on the pul:r Congress he sent a secret message to makes it difficult to follow their exact asking for authority to send route. Two volumes on the expedition lie that they demand the facts out an expedition to explore the "Mis- were published in 1814, which exceedand not politics, that they will sour! Country." The reason for send- ingly few people, aside from his tordemand to know every side from ing this expedition was not made ians, have ever read. the oost sources, and above all it clear in his message to Congress and The Lewis and Clark Expedition imposes a growing economic, the motives behind the Lewis and added something in the way of informoral obligation on every group Clark expedition are matters of his- mation about the country drained by of the public press, that they en- torical dispute. As leaders of the expe- the Missouri and Columbia rivers. It dition, he chose Meriwether Lewis and was a factor in the later acquisitition deavor to represent to the public, William Clark. Both were commisof the "Oregon Country." Jefferson's facts ~nd all the facts rebarding sioned officers in the United States action in this matter was contradicindustry. Army; the first named a captain, the tory to the accepted powers delegated second a lieutenant. Captain Lewis to him by the constitution and in .Ilg supervised the manufacture of arms opposition to the principles of the for the expedition at Lancaster, Pen- party he represented. nsylvania. Lewis was later appointed Governor of Louisana Territory. In ,amp~u~n Patrick Gass, the last survivor of The slums and bhghted d1stncts 1809 he left his post at St. Louis to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died The officers of. the Sandburr Camp 30 • 1 8 70 • in Brooke County, of our cities and industrial towns and of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers attend to state matters at Washing- April the neglected, unsanitary. drab, and entertained the members at the home ton. On the way he stopped at the Virginia, at the age of ninety-nine unkempt homes found in many rural of President Patience Charlier, last home of a Mr. Grinder in Tennessee. years. He married in 1881 at the age areas',. according to Secretary \Vilbur Friday afternoon. Those present were During the night Lewis was assass- of sixty; seven children were born to "are evidence of the need of concerted Saphrona Bateman, Mrs. Veloy inated or committed suicide; there are this union. Due, perhaps, to his life- activity to bring good housing and Mrs. Mabel Monahan, Mrs. ldvocates of both theories. Jefferson time failing for drink, he never rose wholesome life within reach of every Jensen, Mrs. Zelia Swenson, unqualifiedly attributed his death to above a noncommission ed officer and, American family." Florence Raddan, Mrs. Jeanette self-destruction . Clark became GoverDr. Wilbur, who succeeded Presiin the opinion of some, intovicants Muir, Mrs. Florence Van Dam, Mrs. dent Hoover as president of Better ·ssou · T n ern'tory and later shortened his life. In person, Gass was Homes in America, has written the Elfreda Jensen, Mrs. Mary Hansen, nor Of M1 Mrs. Alidina Mickelsen, Mrs. Harriet Superintendent of !indian Affairs for s~ort, ~road-s~J.Ouldered, deep-~hested, foreword to the Guidebook just issued With smewy hmbs, a ready mmd and by that organization. The campaign Boberg, Mrs. Madge Stapley, Mrs. th e U nl·te d Sta t es. · k i n h'IS movement s. T oward th e . . . qu1c Laura Hughes, Mrs. Myrtle Hyatt, now being launched will have its The Le~1s an~ Clark Exped1bon end of his carrer, he was given a culmination in the observance of BetMrs. Lavina Hansen, and Mrs. Patience Charlier. Camp officers are was the f1rst tnp made across the pension of ninety-six dollars per year ter Homes Week, April 26 to May 2, Mrs. Patience Charlier, president; continent by United States citizens. and a small tract of land. 1931, when public demonstrations wlll Mra. Rachel L. Jensen, first counselor be made throughout the United States Jennings, Magnussen _of Woodville, PR,, left of the results of the campaign for and Mre. Zella Swenson, second; Mrs. Vincent, Miss Mildred Mabel Monahan, chaplin; Mrs. Veloy Shelly Vincent and Lavell Swenson this week after spending three weeks home improvement. This campaign is at a Hallowe'en party at Alsop, secretary. Mrs. Florence Rad- entertained the swenson home on Pioneer avenue with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels conducted form the National Headdan and Mrs. Veloy Alsop were apquarters of Better Homes in America, point.ed as delegates for organization last Friday evening. Hallowe'en games W. Magnussen. 'They will visit with Washington, D. C. under the direction were played and prizes awarded their brother at Ames, Neb., before of Dr. James Ford. county camps. The 7-C e-rade of the Sandy Junior Frank Nelson of Murray, Virgil returning to their home in PennsylThe statement from Dr. Wilbur's igh school, under the direction of Jacobsen and Lavell Swenson. Supper foreword follows: Uss Mare-aret Rawson a.nd Miss Elsie was served in the basement which vania. .. Preeminent among forces makWe wish to make a correction of ing for individual the mea, enjoyed a Hallowe'en party at was decorated in keeping with Rallocharacter and the statement in last week's Journal soundness in the national' life is tlw school auditorium Friday after- we'en. The M. I. A. conjoint meeting was of the death of Daniel Nelson, who home. Its influences are strongest ;nu•uJL Games were played and refreshlm•en1ts served and a program enjoyed. held at Sandy Second ward Sunday was reported to have died from ef- during the years of childhood. rhe Mrs. Ada Palmer and two children :)Vening. The Junior girls and Bee fects of an automobile accident. and habits and ideals acquired and deMonticello, Utah, returned home Hive girls furnished the program. we are very glad to report that both veloped under its daily influence , after spending two weeks Mrs. Donna Tolman and sons, Cleon the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Nel- chiefly determine the attitudes and inher parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nels and Don, of Salt Lake, were guests son are recovering and were taken terests of adult life. Good homes make . Magnussen. Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. C. Leslie from the hospital to their home last good citizens. Sound health, efficiency Mr. and Mrs. George Woods of Boulter. and high ideals are their product. week. Jordan visited with Mr. and "National progress is dependent upThe M. I. A. conjoint meeting was . Mrs. Lawerence Peterson entertainC. L. Boulter and family Sun- held at Sandy First ward chapel Sun- ed on giving the younger generation adthe "Pep" club at her home on vantages superior to. those enjoyed day evening. The "M" and East Second South street last Wedand Mrs. Brig Smith and son, Gleaner Girls furnishing the men by their parents. If children can entsaru}n. of Granger, visited Sunday progr~: "Aims and Ideals following nesday afternoon. Special guests were joy the advantages of sounder health, Latter Mrs. C. C Crapo, Mrs. L. E. Van Dam, Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and Day Samts," Harold Shaw ofofthe "M" Mrs. W. 0. Boberg, Mrs. Alma Me- greater physical vigor, better mental Bert Boulter. men; "Friendship," Miss Nola of Cleary and Mrs. Sanderson. Lunch- training and a finer appreciation of Hyrum Magnussen left Wed- the Gleaner Girls; vocal duet,Cox moral values than were had by their Mrs. eon was served to 16 guests. Les<lay for Valley, Neb., after visiting parents, benefits will be reflectMiss Ruth Mitchell, Miss Margaret ed in all these parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. W. La Nome. ~cCleary and Mis~ Nol~ their daily activities, resultVan Dam, T~e ;~ord of W1sdom Jensen and Miss Marge :Uastrup enilaj~mlS:~~n. the past two weeks. ing in continuous development of ~he Treasur~ of tertained at a Hallowe'en party at Eunice Jones entertained at Glenn .. To~man, home, community and national standTruth, M1s~ Maurme Ahlstrom, re- the Mitchell home on State streeL last home in East Sandy last Saturday ards. Efforts should therefore be marks, Bermce Clayton; remarkes on Wednesday evening Games were directed Progressive games were continuously to the improve11aveu and luncheon served to Miss the :·word of Wis~om," P~~sident played and luncheo~ served to 20 ment of the conditions of housing and MelVln Strong; boys chorus, School guests Attwood of Salt Lake, William Thy Feelings,'' by members of of home life in order that such conthe · . . of Sandy, Evat Attwood of Salt "M'' Men; benediction Eliza ChristenThe teachers of the Jordan _distnct ditions may be rendered as wholeBert Alexander of Woods Cross, sen ' held a Hallowe'en party at Pmecrest some as possible and constructive in Kerveen Hansen of Sandy. · Inn last Wednesday evening. A ban- tendency. The East Jordan_ sta~e and Cotton- quet was served and clever toasts Jones of Sandy, Miss Zelmona "The slums and blighted districts of Sandy, Clifford Berg of w?od stake Scandmav1an C?nrerence were given, afterward a program and of our cities and industrial towns, and Miss Phyllis Jensen of Sandy, Will be held at the Sandy First ward dancing were enjoyed in the ballroom. the neglected, unsanitary, drab, and -·aru Lannergater of Murray, Miss c~apel Cunday, Nevember 9, at 3 Bridge was played and some enjoyed unkempt homes found in many rural Jones and Mr. Irvin Williams. o clock and 6 o clock. hearing their fortunes told. , areas are evidence of the need of conand Mrs. Grant Casper anMrs. Arthur E. Peterson, Mrs. Alvin Lyle and Barbara Woodhouse en- certed activity to bring good hou ·ing Olsen, Mrs. A. R. Gardner, Miss t the birth of a son. and wholesome home life within reach ertained at a Hallowe'en. party at of Mrs. Clyde Swenson entertained Mabel Larson, Mrs. Reg White, Mrs. their every American family. Such a home on East Second South N. B. club at a Hallowe'en party D. C. Jensen, Mrs. Nan Osmond, Miss street last Friday evening. Those program inevitably takes time and reher home on Pioneer avenue, last Gwenevere Hand, Miss Irene Osmond, present were Miss Pearl Ostler, Miss quires whole-hearted, intelligent efturday evening. Hallowe'en decora.- Miss Ida Heywood, Miss Laura fort. An admirable beginning has been Boulter, Miss Ruth baguley, made were used in the rooms and in Marshall, Mrs. E. Madsen, Miss Louise during recent years by Better Miss Bernice Grant, Miss Rose Nelbasement and Hallowe'en games Emma Alleman, Miss Fern Magleby, son, Miss Janice Beck, Miss Eleanor Homes in America, which was organ- J played. The best costume prize Mrs. H. P. Miller, Mrs. N. Madsen, F db M' B tt B dl ized in 1922 and guided in its growth J or am, ISS e Y ra ey, ames by President Hoover, who still awarded Mrs. Arthur E. Peterson Mrs. L. W. Nielson of Sandy were conthe guests at the Phelps apart- Crapo, Drew Pearson, Edwin Baguley, game prizes were awarded to among tinues to serve as Honorary Chmr• t t M'd al and Lowell Ostler. Prizes were won by 1 v e on Friday evening. Everett Ostler, Jaince Beck and Pearl man of its Board of Directors. Each I Ada Peterson a.r.d' Mrs. Richard men s a :;,f Salt Lake. A hot supper waa Mrs. H. E. Phelps, Mrs. E. W. Robin- Ostler. year an increasing number of comson and Miss Oralie and Miss to 19 guests. munites, aware of the profound sigMr. and Mrs. Berbert Dumas and nificance and Mrs. G. D. Charlier and Margaret Rawson and Miss Van of this undertaking, have children of Murray were guests participated ollrlrPn and Mrs. Lavina Hansen Johnstone being the hostesses. actively in its endeavor relatives at American Fork The Beehive girls of the Sandy Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Boul- until now over seven thousand Ameri. Second ward enjoyed a Hallowe'en ter and family. can cities, town and villages are enMiss Lorna Voorhees of Manti, gaged in responsible effort to help officers and teachers of the party at the home of Mrs. A. C. Jen·u.,,Rrv of the Second ward met at sen on Tuesday evening. The game visited with her sister, Mrs. J. M. all local families to a knowledge of of Mrs. Irene Jensen last prize was won by Miss Mildred Vin- Woodhouse, Friday and Saturday. the ways in which improvements can evening. Nine officers and cent. Twelve girls were present. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Benton and be made in their own homes and Lelu~r·g were present. Mrs. Mabel Glancy and son, How- sons, David, Lloyd and Paul of Salt neighborhoods. Lola Johnson, Miss Phyllle ard of Layton, Pa., and Miss Laura Lake, visited friends in Sandy Sunday. "By facing the facts squarely and Wilbur Announce s Openl of Better .• H omes C " . SANDY • / • " '.. ,.,~ " ""'' ,. ' ~ ... \ "< - .................. -----..... ..................................... ......................................... ......................................... .............: ""::i ·~····· r t ··········::o~ ~·~········· I! E EGTR~C : ~ HOME !i '~ :: i i i !i !i i~ i '* ji :i ~ ! i; !! :! : : . ~ I ! ~ 16 North :Main !. : ! ~ LEO LEWIS, Prop. ' i : ~~ ~~ iI j! ..~::::;;=.:::~~;;::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::~~:::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::::::~.1 MAURIE'S BEAUTY SHOPPE . PhnnP .Mid. 295. 19 North :U:aiq , 'pecial on ~atural Croqignole Permanent \Vave $5.50 Duart. 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If she be a widow, or a single woman with property, she is likely to have financial responsibiliti es and virtually no experience in business matters. 'l'he l\Iidvale State Bank welcomes the accounts of women, and its officers are always glad to lend their advice o1· nssistance. • Midvale State Bank Mid\Tale, Utah •• - --. . ·.:.J-•~ •.J':c-j. • - ~ • .. |