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Show BEE-MARKS •By the Editor • We won't know how this column Jf clatter will tum out this week, as we are as devoid of ideas as a hen is of teeth. -0- • Prospects for a prosperous fall are in sight, now that the smelter strike is over, and farm prices are on the upturn. Maybe that wellknown corner has been reached where prosperity is supposed to have been hiding these many years. Anyway, a little prosperity won't do any of us any harm. MIDVALE, UTAH * Volume 6-No. 36. * SMELTER STRIKE ENDS; MEN ARE BACK TO WO RK * *of the Jordan Valley* * * A*Publication Devoted*to the* Welfare and Progress Friday, September 15, 1939 KIWANIS CLUB Midvale Branch Library 'HARVEST DAYS' HEARS TALK BY Opens InNew Schoolroom FETE DECLARED DR. RICHARDS H. C. Jorgensen GREAT SUCCESS Louis Goff Asks Re-Election As Cily Treasurer The Salt Lake county library j Announcement was made this board announces the opening of week by Louis D. Goff that he • There seems to be a dearth of the new Midvale branch, located wm again run for the office of city Late Monday night brought the treasurer, a position he has held candidates for city offices this Despite inclement weather, and Members of the Midvale Kiwanis in the elementary school on East the fact that the smelter strike year although rwnors have been good news that the 11-day strike for the past four years. club were privileged to hear a fine Center street. Adults viewed the was in progress, Chairman Earl L. prevalent for some time that there at the Midvale plant of the United Mr. Goff is at present handling talk Monday noon at their regular with would be a great abundance of States smelter was settled new headquarters yesterday, while Smith Monday told the members of the duties of city recorder as well weekly meeting, by Dr. Paul S. aspirants for the primary city elec- the signing of an agreement by the as his own duties as treasurer, Richards, president of the Jordan Henry C. Jorgensen ~f Sandy, Friday is visiting day for the the Kiwanis club, who sponsored the event, that the ·~arvest Days" . . . tion. So far, the only ones to pub- company and the men. Approxi- but will relinquish the former of-~ school district board, and promln- member of the Utah Liquor ConVme Ruth to ordmg ace. children.. 1 treaselected was commission trol d . . h . licly announce their candidacies mately 500 workers, all members fice as soon as a successor to Mrs. ent Bmgham P ysicran an surcelebration was a success, and that people attended the various many hbranan. Tyler, Alcoholic National the Mine, of urer are Tyler Vincent for mayor, and 1 of local 331, International Vera Van Horne is named by the geon: Dr. Richards was here. in The old Midvale library has been entertainment features. the mterests of the forthcommg Beverage Control association at Walt Anderson and Tom Culleton Mill and Smelter Workers, return- city council. The celebration was held on to the new quarters and moved held convention annual second its Bingin held be to Days" ''Galen~ I is service faithful of A record for four-year councilman. No one ed to work Tuesday. last week at Bretton Woods, N. the books have been added to the Thursday, Friday and Saturday of The settlement was effected at- the basis of Mr. Goff's request for ham this month. bas announced for the two-year last week, and was the first event H., according to word received county collection. beMethods Wrong and negotiation of Right days "The four as ter term three re-election to a third councilmanic berths of which Thousands of new titles appear 1 of its kind to be held in Midvale are to be elected. Also, to our tween plant officials and union treasurer. He bas always been of Thinking" was the subject of here. James \V. Funk, chairman knowledge, no candidate for city committeemen, v.'i.tb Frank P. ready and willing to serve the the speaker's remarks, and he of the Utah commission spoke in on the s~elves. Included a~e: west- 1for many years. The purpose of the recorder bas appeared on the Ashe, national labor relations taxpayers of this community to the cited many erroneous ideas that a symposium of law enforcement em stones; mystery stones; at- fete was to stimulate interest fn tractive books for children; light local business houses and in trad· scene. To those who have politic- board conciliator, attending the best of his ability, and bas con- 1people have acquired because they at the convention. Mr. Jorgensen is expected to re- romances; the best of the newest ing at home. ducted his office with courtesy and have been told that they were true al ambitions along these lines, we sessions as an advisor. The program started Thursday in biographies, travel, history, and and have not taken the time or turn home this week end. The union's demand for a closed efficiency. advise that they hurry up and with a concert by the afternoon enof editions 1939 The science. their effort to prove to themselves tell the world about it soon. The shop was not granted by the comlast day for filing for office is pany, but a satisfactory seniority cyclopedias and dictionaries are Midvale band on the new city ball veracity. awaiting those who wish to look grounds at 2:30 p. m. This was • exmany gave Richards Dr. october 13. And who would want clause and an agreement to main1 1 1 up reference problems. Attractive followed later by a "kids' parade". amples of popular beliefs that the to wait and file on "Friday, the tain a five-day work week during operations smelter productive 13th?'' First honors for "prettiest girl" new shelving and furniture has public accepts as true, but which in the parade went to Sharlene been added. are actually false, because scientwere obtained by the union. -o--Adult residents of the county Healy, 6, daughter of Mr. and ists have taken the time to disBoth sides seemed to be satis• Dr. Paul Richards gave a fine I may guarantee their own appli- Mrs. Carroll Healy. Two sisters, prove them. Among them was the talk at Kiwanis Monday noon. fied with the settlement, and the Everything is in readiness for cation cards. Children and non- Arlene and Gwen Heusser, tied Opening its fall activities, the fact that "ostriches hide their When exploding pet axioms which general public and local business are supposed to be absolutely true, men were overjoyed to learn that Midvale Ladies Community club heads in the sand to feel secure". 1 the opening meeting and "get- residents must have their parents for second place. Delbert Mehe quoted the one about "all beau- the smelter would again begin op- has announced a luncheon on Wed- Dr. Richards stated that an ex- acquainted" party of the Parent- or another person guarantee for Kague, dressed as a girl, was nesday, September 20, at 1 p. m. haustive study of these animals Teachers association, to be held 1 them. A borrower's card Will be judged the "funniest" in the parade tiful blondes being dwnb". Said erations. A. M. Peterson, state president All members, or ladies who wish proved that they do not ever com- at 7 :30 P· m. Wedn~sday, Septem- , good for five years and two adult and Norma Jones, as an Indian the doctor, "It is untrue that all bee-oo-tiful blondes are dumb; it's of the CIO, said that the union to attend, may make reservations mit this act. Another example was ber 20, at the Midvale school books and two children' s books girl, the most original. With a total elapsed time of the fellows who fall for them who voted . unanimously to accept the by contacting any member of the that "waving a red flag before a auditorium, at which the teachers v.i.ll be loaned on it at one time. minutes, Willis Steadman seven daily, open be will library The "Backbull, makes the animal mad." It will be honored guests. pro'posals which ended the strike, entertainment committee. are the dwnb ones". Mrs. J. w. Nibley, president, an- has been proven, he said, that bulls To-School Days" is the theme of· except Saturday, from 10 :00 a. m. walked off with first place in the and that "the union was apparent--<>• We say that you can't beat this ly well satisfied with the agree- nounces that the 1939 _1 940 year are color-blind, and therefore no the fine program being arranged until 5:00 p. m. and on Monday pie-eating contest. Frank Poulson by Mrs. Harold E. Nelson and her and Thursday evenings until 9:00 was second and Delbert McKague books will be distributed at the particular color incites them. kind of weather. Nice warm days ment". p . m. The county librarian, Ruth third. First places in the foot committee. s d r a h c i R Dr. Accompanying F. S. Mulock, general manager luncheon. and comfortable cool nights, with Various church and civ;ic or- Vine Tyler, will be assisted by races for girls were won by NarMrs. Nibley and the executive from Bingham was Leland Bura little shower sprinkled in to set- of the company, described the setparticipating in thi! Mrs. Louise Critchlow, Miss Betty 1 della Larocco, Jean Bailey and ganizations Bingham the of publisher ress, appointthe announce committee tle the dust. This is the best sea- tlement as "very satisfactory". "I think the outcome of the ment of the following comimttees Bulletin, who invited all Midvale program include: skit, "Back-to- Hyke, Miss Ruth Hamilton, and Rose Zagarich. Firsts for boys son of the year in Utah, and Utah went to George Padjen. and Ron to a:tend the mining camp's cele- School", Midvale First ward, un- Miss Emma Dworack. has the best all-around climate in negotiations is very satisfactory f or the ensuing club year: The library board, consisting of went to George Padjen, Jerry der the direction of Mrs. Taylor Program: Mrs. Ellis Wilcox, Mrs bratwn September 29 and 30. e world. (California Chambers and we are pleased. I wish to Jackson; "The Little Red School- Commissioner J. R. Rawlins, Dr. Olson, Lee Padjen and Ronald To Sponsor Float compliment and thank Mr. Ashe, H. P. Cannon, Mrs. N. J. Vincent, of Commerce, take notice.) The Kiwanis club will assist in house," Midvale Second ward; Calvin s. Smith, Mayor J. Hollis Reading. the federal conciliator, on the part Mrs. Lavern Dickson, Mrs. K. H. --<>-Highlight of the evening was a preparation of a float to rep- musical number, Midvale Method- Aylett, Mrs . Alf G. Gunn, and Dr. the Goff; Louis Mrs. and Hunter • Wash Boberg is about to be ap- he played." game between merchants baseball that hopes sincerely Entertainment: Mrs. Fred Hop- resent Midvale in the Galena days ist church; musical nwnbers, Cath- c. N . Jensen, -------pointed state chaplain of the Amkinson, Mrs. Kelvin Aylett, Mrs. parade September 29, it was de- olic church; numbers by Ladies' the Midvale people wlll take ad- on the east and west sides of erican Legion. So if you notice Elmo Christiansen, Mrs. J. F. Ste- cided at the meeting. Several civic Community club, the Midvale Ki- vantage of this fine opportunity to Main street, which the west slder8 at he is acting sanctimonious groups will cooperate in preparing wanis club and the U. S. Smelter; secure reading material and trusts won by an overwhelming score. these days, just remember that he war t , an d M rs. A . E . P earson; "Open House" was held all day Membership: Mrs. H. E. Nelson, an exceptionally fine float for the humorous reading, East Midvale that the temporary quarters in the has a lot of dignity to uphold. patriotic number, "God school building, which will be used Friday at all local stores. A band occasion, which will give this com- ward; Wash is a prominent member of Mrs. K enne th D unn, Mrs. E . E . Bless America", and a flag dis- until the proposed new library 1 concert was presented at 2:30 p.m. Greenwodd and Mrs. Charles Cary. munity some good publicity. Jordan Post, being a past comLyle D. Webster reported that play, Jordan Post No. 35 of the building can be constructed in Mid- A free motion picture show was Music: Mrs. J. w. Johnson, Mrs. mander and a past adjutant of the vale, will prove adequate and com- held all afternoon and evening, Midvale boys were declared M. S. Peterson, and Mrs. A. E. the project of the club to secure American Legion. outfit. He is also a member of which drew large throngs of chi!· A talk will be given by E. E. fortable. j a traffic semaphore for State and champions of the Jordan district Buckley· those famous "Fusiliers." dren as well as adults. Midthe Of Public~ty: Mrs. H. c. Barrows; Center streets, is going forward, Greenwood, principal softball tournament when they -0The celebration culminated Sat. Tickets: Mrs. A. J. Mclff, Mrs. and that a favorable reply from vale schools. M. S. Peterson will • The story is going around about nosed Draper out of a win with evening with a free street urday ceremonies. of master as act the to commission road state the J. D. how the Midvale ball team wasn't an 11 _1o score in the final games Roy Steadman, and Mrs. dance on Main street, which wu j One of the interesting events of request is expected soon. allowed to celebrate their cham- played Sunday evening at Draper Searle; well-attended. disflower the be will evening the atin were members Seventeen M. Leo Mrs. manager: House park. pionship victory within the con1 Through the Kiwanis club, many ten~ce at Monday's meeting. play of the Midvale junior garden Veldon Larson worked on the Kemp; fines of Midvale, the city for were given away Friday prizes members. club In was Peterson S. M. President RasmusA. B. Mrs. Historians: I J. whom they played hard to bring mound for the winners with and Saturday. Practically all loc· Following the meeting a "hardglory. The boys weren't allowed Erlanbacb behind the bat. Sharon sen, Mrs. Fred Hyke, Mrs. Heber 1 charge of the session. al merchants report that they enThursmade was Announcement which at held be will dance time" Aylett; with losers the for hurler was 1 to stage a. celebration at the ball all persons attending are urged to day by M. s . Peterson, president joyed good business during the Hospitality: Mrs. George Barpark Tuesday night, but were tak- Clifford Nichols behind the bat. their old clothes. House of the Midvale Kiwanis club, that celebration, and all are in favor wear Mrs. Rasmussen, Midvale girls were also declared ton, Mrs. Leon en out of town in a police car and dresses for the ladies 'are the most Miss Betty Alley, charming daugh- of maldng it an annual fall event told to finish their jubilations champions of the Jordan girls' Heber Aylett, Mrs. B. A. Rasmuster of Dr. and Mrs. J. S . Alley, in Midvale. mode of attire. desirable sen; downed they when league night 1 there. The only offense that they --------For their part in the affair the will be entered as Midvale's conwere committing against the peace Crescent, second place team with 1 Welfare: Mrs. K. w. Hunter and DISTRICT CONVENTION OF Miner's the at "queen" for tender furwill club Garden Mid-Flora was Jordan West in hall Pioneer Watson; Roy Mrs. sungame final the in count 9-7 a of Midvale, so far as we can learn, \VO:\lEN'S CLUBS SLATED International Relations: Mrs. the scene of the annual reunion of nish the flowers and decorate the day celebration, September 23 at was that they were singing. to the day evening at Draper. Midvale AT COPPERTON SEPT. 2S the Utah state fair. All mining the descendants of Isaac Goff, last building for the occasion. • music of an accordian, played by lassies clouted 8 safeties off Meta Thesan; The Central District of the Utah It is hoped that the entire com- and smelting communities in the Fine Arts: Mrs. J. Hollis Aylett Friday night. Eighty-eight memone of their members. Strange Myrtle Harrison, Leone Lloyd and of Women's Clubs will Federation the for contestants enter will state spirit the into enter will munity in were family Goff the of bers Vincent; Tyler Mrs. and the for hurlers things sure do happen! A member Nelma Johnson, honor Par!I'mentarl·an·. Mrs. John A. attendance to enjoy an evening of of this "get-acquainted" party and be held at Bingham high school · of the party writes his version of losers, with Gwen Smith behind Copperton, Saturday, September in the for register will. Alley Miss affair. the attend daneand refreshments sociability, Aylett. the tale on another page of this the bat. Mary Brown, hurler for contest this week as Mid- 23 t 10 beauty prewas program fine very A ing. the winners allowed 7 safe hits. issue. m. a. Jensen, • a c. N. superintendent Dr. vale's entry, and i~ IS believed tba t sen t ed. Mary Davis worked behind the -fr..1 d' t . t will h d J th f as selected be will attendants two organizafamily the of Officers • HONOR ROLL this week: New bat for the winners. • nc morn00 sc an or e 0 tion were elected as follows: Geo. be the guest speaker atISthe . . her aids. subscribers - Warren Thompson, M B rt M . The winner Will receive $75, and . A. Goff of Salt Lake City, presiMrs. Harold Wright and A. E. WEST JORDAN :\IUTUAL usser u on rs. mg sess10n. The Midvale First ward mutual lt L k D A M d c·t k L Salt f $25 get will attendants two her a e dent: William D. Goff, Sa Pearson, all of Midvale; Miss Jen·H OLDS OPENING SOCIAL rs. . . a e I y, an City,, vice president; Mrs. Everett auspiciously began its year's acti- each. Murray, Magna, Bingham, o McMillin of Murray will be the af.1·t1·es Wl'th a program and dance nie Cbufar of Sandy; Miss Lillian Tooele, Price and Midvale will be Entries _from Midvale are desired Reading, Midvale, secretary; Mrs. ,. Albanese, P. A. Swenson, Lloyd I Members of the West Jordan ternoon speakers. Nerdin, all of West Jordan; Mrs. M. I. A. held their opening social by the Mid-Flora garden club for Edna Goff, Salt Lake City, corres- Tuesday evening. B;ginning at represented in the contest. Mrs. J. W. Nibley, pre.sident or Ethel Bills of Riverton; Mrs. V. L. Tuesday evening at the ward hall. , the Utah state fair flower show, ponding secretary; William Smith, eight o'clock a program was held the Midvale Ladies Community which will be held in the horticul- Sandy, chorister; Mrs. Eliza Web- in the chapel followed by a dance West Jordanl"tes Wl"n . d d 1 Games were p aye club, urges all local members to atpnzes an Hardin of Hamilton, Ohio. 1 in the Midvale junior high school tend. • F C A subscribers - E I i awarded. Refreshments were serv- tural building at the fairgrounds ster, Midvale, organist; Samue Renewing Prizes t ounty alr auditoriwn. A t d 21 20 b t nWilliams, Murray, reasurer, · an :Mitchell, Henry Beckstead, ,Henry ed and dancing enJ·oyed by 125 S ep em er decorattractively was hall The d t · 1 G t ·11 b 1 Fl 'd The M 1 - ora c u WI en er nie ,off Dowding, genea ogts , an Gosman, Leo Anderson, George M. 1. A. officers, teachers and Three members of the West Jor- SA~iDY FIR T \VARD ated to resemble a pirates' shlp. h · · d t bo th · fl th e1r owers on e a ve a es· m Schuyler Call, Murray, c airman The "pirates' cruise" idea was car- dan 4-H club were awarded first Boskovich, and David B. Harman, members. HOLDS CO~"FER~·CE . with Salt Lake City, of the temple committee . th fi t ried out in the decorations and and second honors in the livestock This very successful party was competi t ton of Midvale; N. J. Nielsen of RiverSandy First ward primary coni p k d M .. e h rs t favors. Punch was served to sever- and poultry divisions at the county ference was held Sunday evening Isaac Goff was one Of agna an 'dTw n j ea· s ton; Horace Burkinshaw of San- financed by proceeds received from 1 ~·1urray, pioneers, and the first mere e M 1 va1e umor a "doughnut sale" conducted last cIu b s, w hi! e th dy. Thanks a lot, floks. · t an a! hundred persons during the eve- fair held in Murray recently. Boys at the ward chapel under direction M .1 xhib't b 1 d on- in the Midvale territory. His s ore 1 on week. Two hundred and nine doz- gar en c u WI 1 e exhibiting and receiving honors of the president, Mrs. Maurine t b ning. i b s t d d T d ues ay, ep em er 18 J was the only commerc a 1 es a en doughnuts were sold and deliv- ay an GEORGE W, COX NA:\lED Officers and activity chairmen were Osborne Pender, first, poul- Shaw. The pageant depicting the ered throughout the ward. The an d 19, it h as been announce d . . lishment south of Murray f or announced for this year's M. I. A. try; Max Leak, first, hogs; Ken- life of President Lorenzo Snow DISTRICT }lANAGER OFF the1r many years in early days. t d LIFE INSURANCE CO. Young ladies won the contest from . Adults are aske to .ake include the following, D. F. Grif- neth Pender placed second in the was presented by the primary childs 1 d tsp ays direct to the fa1rgroun , tbe young men. Clarence poultry division. Osborne Pender dren. Miss Barbara Woodhouse superintendent; fith, while the juniors may bring theirs Former Midvale Man Announcement was made this Matthews, and Dale Waters, coun- won first place on the keeping of was the reader of the pageant to Mrs. Erwin Miller on East Cen· week by the Northern Life InsurKilled In Accident selors; Frank Pearson, secretary. records and was awar ded a pnze CARD OF THAJ'Ii"KS which was written by Mrs. Berter street, who will arrange for ance company that George W. Mrs. H. Clark, president of the transportation to the fairgrounds. wee T. Clayton of Sandy First Word was received here Tuesday Young Ladies: Bessie Peterson, of 50 straight run baby chicks. Cox of Midvale has been appoint- ladies auxiliary, wishes to thank ward. encouraged quite feel boys The and Barton Verda president; Charles of death accidental the of from exhibits of A large nwnber ed district manager of the com: the following ladies who donated this community is wanted by the Hood, 31, in an automobile acci- Blanche Sager, counselors; Jean by the honors they have received Singing for the pageant was unwith pany for the state of Utah, their services, coffee a"'nd cake to club. All persons are elig.ible to dent in Oakland, California. De- Roache, secretary; Betty Hyke, and at a meeting recently held at der the direction of Mrs. Lola. headquarters at 914-15 Walker the men of local No. 331 of Mid- enter their flowers. tails of the accident were not organist; Rowena Jenkins, assist- the home of Max Leak in West 1Crump. bank building in Salt Lake City. Members of the stake primary vale while they were out on strike: learned, and funeral arrangements ant; Eudora Rasmussen, music di- Jordan, plans were discussed for Mr. Cox was formerly connected Mrs. J. Baron, Mrs. Despain, Mrs. rector; Juanita Buckley, drama; additional exhibits at the State! board present included Mrs. Benare pending. with the Metropolitan Life Insur- F. Hammer, Mrs. Higgs, Miss Mr. Hood was the husband of Marjorie Jackson, Eloise Welch, fair this month. Boys entering this 1nett Cash, Mrs. Harry Wright, .For Better Printing, let us do ance company, apd has been a resi- F. Jenkins, Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. your next job. The Sentinel. Call Dorothy Adams Hood, former Mid- speech art; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Les- exhibit include Max Spratling, Mrs. Clyde Proctor and Mrs. Glen dent of Midvale for several years. H. Collins, Miss LaRanger. Lenberg. lambs, and Lee Dimond, hogs. ter, dancing. vale girl. Midvale 178. --{)-- Named Official of National Group I I I p T A PROGRAM GETS UNDER WAY COMMUNITY CLUB ANNOUNCES AIDS I MIDVALE TEAMS CLAIM DISTRICT SOFTBALL TITLES Belly Alley Will Represent C f Y In 'Queen' Race I Goff Family Has Annual Reunion I Enlrl.es Wanted For Fa.•r's Flower Show F.IrsI Ward M .I.A . Slarls Year's Work · I |