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Show Have You Paid Your FOR VALUES BUY Subscription? IN MIDVAlE ·~ NUMBER 6 MIDVALE, UTAH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1937 VOLUME 4 -·------·------··--·- Riverton Man Named MIDVALE FIREMEN TO COMMITTEES CHOSEN Local Business Man Sandy Bank Director BY DRAPER WARDS FOR Found Dead In Home GIVE ANNUAL DANCE "OLD FOLKS' DAY" ·william Charles Estes, 52, manON MARCH 12 Gwynne Page, automobile dealer Seen&Heard • • by Ye Editor With tbis issue of The Ute Sentinel, the management and editorship is assumed by the undersigned, who is fully cognizant of the responsibility and diligence that this position entails in giving the people of Jordan valley a newsy, well-printed publication. The Ute Sentinel is truly the "voice of the Jordan valley," and it is our intention to maintain the newspaper at its present excellent status, and to hold to the well-known principle of journalism that "a successful newspaper is one that SERVES." The new editor is not a stranger to this section of Utah. He has resided in the intermountain country since 1930, and for 18 menths was the owner and publisher of The Bingham Bulletin. We firmly believe that this section of the West is uGod's Country," and we expect to make a permanent home in Midvale, where we will give the best of our experience and ability in making The Ute Sentinel one of Utah's leading weekly papers. • We ask that you "bear w1th us" until we become better acrJUainted with local conditions and with our readers personally. Cousi.ructivc criticism, and ~uggestions relative to the imp~ovement of The Sentinel, Mil always be appreciated. H. C. BARROWS. in Riverton, was named member of the Sandy City Bank board of directors, it was announced by Heber J. Burgan, bank head. Mr. Page succeeds the late S. .J. Mickelsen of Draper. Other di· rectors and otficers of the bank were named. They inclucle Mr. Brugon, H. A. Smilh, August Nelson, L. E. Despain, W. T Hyde, and A. R. Mickelsen. A. A. GaTdner was re-appointed cashier and Paul Wilson assistant cashier. Sandy Man Named Third Among National Jumpers A. T. Nicholl of Sandy, took third place among the National Parachute jumpers, the National Aeronautical Association announced during the week. Places named by the N. A. A., are judged by the number of points that each jumper receives in the various air races during the year that the Association sponsors. A parachute has tobefore have many jumps tojumper his credit Committees ha:ve been appointed by the Draper wards for the Old Folks' and Homecoming, which will be held on Friday, February 19. They are as follows: Central, J. D. Washburn, A. R. Mickelsen, S. J. Gordon; refreshments, Mrs. J. R. Steadman, Mrs. H. J. Smith, Jim Taylor, Mrs. Sam Crane; program, 0. D. Ballard, W. C. Vawdrey, Orson Smith, Jerome Brown, J. M. Peterson; dance, J. R. Steadman, Arnold Adamson, \Vendell Vawdrey, Merrill Hand, Fred Sjoblom, V<l eston Hamilton; arrangements, J. H. Allen, Ben Allen. S. J. Gordon, Sam Crane, Leland Webb, Jack Joosten, Golden Howlett; picture show, A. F. Smith, Mrs. A. F. Smith, Gerald Sml th ; invitations and reception, Mr. and Mrs. Reid Beck, Heber J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Andrus, J. E. Mickelsen, Mrs. S. J. Gordon, Mrs. \V. C. Vawdrey, Alvin Cottrell; transportation, P. R. Sorenson, E. D. Mickelsen, Alex Engstrom, GeOI·ge Wbetman; decorations, Mr. and Mrs. Antone Nelson, Mr. an d Mrs. Fred Sjoblom, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Jngersol, Mr. and Mrs. F.ldcn Brown; uniforms, Ar th ur Shaw; marshall o f the d ay, Par1ey Smith: finance, J. R. Steadman, A. R. Mickelsen. The entire ente· tainment is in ager of the Saving Center Market, located at the Midvale Junction on State Street, was found dead at his home at 1439 McClelland St., Salt Lake City, Tuesday at 10:00 a. m. of self-inflicted knife wounds . It was reported by investigating officers that the body was found lying on a b zd with two wounds in the tltroat. Near the bed, a sharp knife was found. Surviving are a son, Robert Estes; a daughter, Lucille Estes; two brothers, Roy and George Estes, and a sister, Sadie, all of Salt Lake City. The Annual Firemen's dance will be held Friday Evening, March 12, at the Firemen's haJJ in Midvale, it was announced Thursday by C. L. Canning, chief of the Midvale F'ire Department. This is tlie only occasion dur:n the year when the department makes any call upon the public for :inancial aid, and the proceeds go mto the mutual aid fund of the df partrnent, which is maintained for the benefit of volunteers who are injured or unable to perform their department duties. A splendid orchestra will play at the dance, and it promises to be one of the leading dances of the year. The committee arranging details I of the dance consists of Fire Chief Classes for Americanization that Clyde Canning, Henry Nelson and were conducted in I>fidvale during Fred Steck. the winter months Vl.~ll also be continued during the spring sea~on, it bas bem announced by the V'.' PA Educational program. The first classes Mil be held Monday evening at 6:45 p. m .. in the Midvale Junior High school Students from several Primar 1udito itun. Mr. Glen Browning grades of the Herriman school ac~ 1f Union, will be the_ instructor. c. ompanied by their teachers, ' Vl's1 Regular classes Will be held each 1ted the Midvale Post Office Wed)fonday and W.<dnesday evenings, nesday morning. <tt the scho_ ol house. . , Postmaster Melvin Lind, expl•'nThere w1ll also be a ~pec1al class 1 ed the various departments 1·n ~th e taught in English. This class is 1' postoffice. He exp!a 1· ned J'ust how Americanization Classes To Be Opened Monday, Herriman School Visited Midvale Post Office he is eligible to entt>r an air race. Mr. Nicholl has appeared in many celebration and exhibitions during the year of 1936. He was awarded first. place at the Air Races at -----Denver last summer, and was then ~" th After "ramming arouna ' eligibl< to enter the National Air country considerably in the past Races in Los Angeles in Septem- charge of th~ Adult Scout troop •eparate from the regular classes parcels should be wrapped, how . k' b t' from whose rolls the commi'l.tees in Americanization. 1 letters should be addressed, and seven months, durmg wwc rme be·. Mr. Nicholl has been a JUm· have been chosen. The celebration 1 how to r g· t 1 we visited in Colorado, Idaho, Wy- per for the past 6 years. e IS er mai . TbP class . ' Mil include an informal reception, was also sho wed h ow the mail is oming, Nevada, and "Sunny" Cal11 hot dinner, program, special dance cancell d h fornia (where we saw snowdrifts e · ow it is distributed, fo• old falks, picture show. anu ' ~f the routing of th · piled 15 feet high), we have come I e mail. explanato the conclusion that the Jordan public dance. Arrangements are tion about the dead letter office k' h bgueiens~smaatdebutso meet out of town told about th e clifferen t Classes of valley iS the best spot in W=C lines as in other v mail 1 · d to really settle down and enjoy • exp ame the rural routes, life. While the present weather is years. and the daily work of the postnothing to brag about, our yearThe Jordan Club of the Brigham The awarding of a Sirver Bee, a Office. around climate can't be beat by Young University, including stu1\IEETING TO BE HELD new annual award introduced in The \Tigjt was taken by the class any other section in the West. dents from Murray, Jordan and A meeting of the Democratic East Jordan district Boy Scounts. to see just how the postal system Here we have the benefits of a Bingham, held a valentine party Women's St'ady Group will lJ<:: held and the first award of its kind in ls carried on in our various posthealthy and pleasant climate, the Friday evening, February 5, at the on Friday. February 19, at 8 p.m. Scouting, was awarded to the offices. There were about 50 stuassociation with hospitable and up- College Inn in Provo. The hall was at the home of Mrs. A. C. Jensen, fot·mer district chairman, C. I. dents in the group and several right people, great natural re- cleverly decorated Mth valentine president of the organization. A I Goff of Midvale. hours were spent at the office. sources, and the satisfaction of colors and sentiment as the theme. program will be presented and an Mr. Goff was chosen as the I knoMng that we are economically Prizes were awarded and favors election of officers Mil also take ~ost_ outstanding scouter in the secure and that our future holds given. place. d!stnct for the year of 1936, at great promise of development. Virtue Fisher, vice - president, I the special distl'ict Court of HonWhat more could anyone ask and Beulah Burgan, secretary, had or, held Monday evening at SanI charge of the affair. Peter J. Spedy Junior High school. for? A special meeting has been callros, former student body president The presentation was made by of the Bingham high school, acted Howard C. Barrows, the new ed-, (COntinued on pag-e 4> ed by the Salt Lake County Farm We were talking with a brother itor-manager of the Ute Sentinel, B~reau to be held Wednesday evas master of ceremonies. editor recently and got on the subformerly publisher-editor of the emng at 8 p. m., in the West Jorject of what he expected to do Those taking part in the pro- Bingham Bulletin. Mr. Barrows . dan school auditorium, it was anwhen he retired. Few editors, by gram were: Beth Mitchell, Stanley ha.~ purchased my Interest in the nounced by president William Kasthe way, ever get in a position to Burgan, Roland Hullinger, Thell Woodruff Printing Company, has l worm. Bailey and E. J. Rice. Approxiretire. He said that what he hopbeen elected president of the corn1 :'Home ~xemption Law", that is ed to do was to get a job where he mately 30 couples were present. pany and Mil in the future perEast Jordan stake M. I. A. an- bemg cons1dered by the legislature, would only have to work 8 hours form the duties of that office. nual Gold and Green bail will be MIJ be discussed fully by prornina day and could leave his work With a great deal of pride, sat- held at the Sandy recreation hall ent speakers. Facts as they are with no concern how it was going isfaction and pleasure I commend Tuesday, February 16, at which presented by the committee of nine to come out and no responsibility Mr. Barrows to you as a man of time Miss Dorothy Ballard of Dra- will be explained. All member~ for the end-of-the-month bills. He U0 high integrity. splendid ability and per will reign as queen of th" ball.· and those interested in the law has Jed such a busy life and has an enthusiastic desire to conduct She will represent the East Jar- are invited to attend the meeting. put in so many 18-hour days that The program for the farewell a printing and newspaper business dan stake. anything less tha.p. eight hours' testimonial, honoring Miss Lerona in Midvale that will prove a be~e The queen Mil be attendecl by work would make time hang heavy Pierson, prior to her departure for fit and credit to the toVIrn and its 12 couples, one from each ward in citizens. on his hands. the stake. Draper second ward the northwestern states mission, APPRECIATION was given the privilege of selecthas been outlined, according to Consequently, I take this oppor- ing the queen, by achieving the The present strike among auto- Bishop Bradley. mobile workers seems to ':le after The program, to be hdd Sunday, tunity to express my hearfelt ap- highest number of points in a The Midvale First ward Relief all a struggle for the dictatorship ~11 be as follows: opemng song, preciation and gratitude for the M. I. A. contest which opened last Society conference will be held of labor between the American congregation; invocation A. M. admirable support given me as ed- September. Sunday evening, February 14, at A dance demonstration of the itor of The Ute Sentinel . . . and Federation of Labor, and John L. Nelson; seleceion by M. I . cbo7:30 p. m. The Relief Society will M. I. A. year's dances will be givne many kindnesses extended me have charge of the program in Lewis of the United Mine Work- rus; reading, Mt·s. :~e. Pi~· .,.crsonally during f 1e fP.W months en by the 40 couples from the varconnection with the sacrament ers. The feeling of the public is son; vocal solo, .J. c l .tJu; li'meeting. that the contending elements marks, Kenneth Pi< •··son; in~tru more than three years that I have ious wards. Those in charg~ include: H. S. A program Mil be given in the should have fought out their battle mental numbers, A. F. Pet< rson, resided in Midvale . . . I have enon the floor of their convention Hn.,·old Bradley Vl.'il or i Pi >rson joyed almost every minute· that Wright, Mr Wilda Beck. Gerald form of a pageant. The theme and abided by the results, rather and J. C. Crapo; vocal S•>ls, M'ss I haYe lived here .. and will ever Smith, Orson Smith, Leonard Ly- will be "Inspirational Beginnings." than to cause the public and in- . Willa Stokes; piano solo, Miss ~old for this city and its people on, 1\1iss l\1a1Jel La;son, ll-H"ls Ada Other numbers on the prograir dustry, and im'ocent workmen to Donna Orton. response by th.e fond recollections and a kindly in- Farrer. The committee "' .;ha.rge Mil will include several musical of the choosing of the queen were number given by members of the suffer while the struggle for pow- missionary; closing song by the terest. G. S. NORTHCUTT. J. J. Brown. Mrs. 'Z. H. Clayton, ward. er goes on. benediction, Law1 congregation; Gerald Smith and Edith 'A'alk~r ( continued on page 4.) renee Nelson. • East Jordan Stake Held I Recomml ta} an d( ourt Of Hnnor•, G'tve Awards JORDAN CLUB HOLDS "VALENTINE" PARTY : I Meeting TO Be HJd e Here By Farm Bureau I F I INTRODUCING , East Jordan Stake Will I Hold Gold And Green Ball Testim•onta ' 1program Outrmed fOr S day Midvale First To Hold Relief Society Conference I • • • |