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Show Univor3al Hicrofiln Corp. P. 0. Cox 147 to onn i fee- - Ulams Wm By H.C.B. It is quite refreshing to learn that Midvale's newer streets, which have been designated up to now by ugly numerals, have now been given attractive names. We are sure that the residents of these streets will welcome the change. No doubt the citjrpark on East Center St., which is a lovely spot, will receive much more use this year as the result of the Lion Club project, the installation of rest rooms. All we hope is that the local vandals will not molest the new structure when completed. - The used car situation is in a bad way, and the market is glutted with cars of every description at prices to suit every purse only there are few buyers. Dealers are using every conceivable method to attract purchasers. Last week, we Salt had a card from a Lake dealer, offering us $2750 for our Ford on a new Mercury or Lincoln, which was more than we paid for it new last year. 4 KMYO conventions. INFLAMMATORY DANGER The wa y to stop panicky rum ors is with facts. Treasury Secretary Humphrey, who has the facts about the spotty unemployment in our land, says it is a "rolling readjustment' in which the temporary effects o: transition from defense to peace time economy are being, felt in first one industry or community, then in another. "So long as the public keeps on buying, and I think they wilL Secretary Humphrey adds, "we will work out of this readjustment in a comparatively short time." President Eisenhower calls for "a steady .unshakable attitude o public confidence." American in dustry promptly expresses Us con fidence by preparing to spend ba lions of dollars General Motors alone more than a billion i n ex pansion programs. Meanwhile, fearsome rumors, based on misinformation and un truth, ere being fanned by whom and for what malevolent purpose? House Speaker Martin says "let. to pro wing egg heads are trying Jeaa to times hard mote us into Socialism." us into Certainly those who, individually or in concert, blow rumors into fearful flame, do not .have our na tion's best interests at heart. State Garden Club Short Course Slated in Salt Lake Gar Members of the to at invited been den club have Mid-Flor- a tend the State Garden short course ta be held in the Little Theatre oi at the Central junior high school Lake Salt in 3001 South 2nd East This City Friday and Saturday. short course is sponsors jomuj this year by the Extension Service and the Utah Associated Garden Clubs. The planning committee for this event includes: chairman; Fred Augsbcrger Associated Garden Clubs of Utah Asso of Ulys Utah; Clubs Garden dated Garden Associated Grant sea S. Clubs of Utah; Joseph F. Parrlsh Salt Lake County Agent, LSAC; Thelma Huber Utah State Agri cultural College, Extension Service; Director, Dr Carl Friscknecht Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service; Mrs Owen Greg-ersoPresident, Associated Garof Utah. Clubs den The opening session will begin today at 2 p.m. with welcome and introductions by Chairman Fred Augsbcrger. Talks will be given on Vegetable Gardens by Dr Milton Anderson. Selection and Maintenance of Shrubs and Trees by Otto Ricthmann, and an illustrated lecture on Chrysanthemums by Mrs Howard Hausknecht This evening at 7:30, Chairman Joseph Parrish will introduce Dr Howard Peterson and his subject of Soils. An illustrated talk .on Perennial Borders will be presented by Mrs Dorothea Newbold snd hints on Insect Control will be presented by Dr George Knowlton. Rose lovers will enjoy Saturday morning's session. Mrs Ray Kirk-lanwill Illustrate rose varieties, and Ulysses S. Grant and Fred Mrs William R. Middlemiss n . . IT . Price, $2.50 per Year by Mail Volume XXI Number 9 Published Every Friday Junior High To Occupy New Building in '55 r r i It - jV ri; well-know- n Voters of both political parties are urged to attend organization meetings in their respective dis tricts next Thursday night, March 4. Election of officers will take place, as well as the choosing o delegates to the state and county A 1 I., " Hi Checking on the Progress of the New Midvale and Union Junior High School arerJeft to right, head girland boy of Midvale, Janice Le Fevre and Keith Stepharr (From I lews o our Jervico Wen It's duty at the U.S. Fleet Activities here for Lorin D. Wilson, storekeeper third class, USN, son of Mr & Mrs Joseph M. Wilson of 7572 So. State, Midvale. Wilson entered the naval service in August, 1951. Before entering the navy, he was graduated from Jordan high school. 2nd Lt. Donald J. Norton, whose wife, June, lives at 122 First Ave., Midvale, is serving with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. Men of the "Bayonet" division are undergoing intensive training to maintain the peak combat efficiency displayed by the unit from Pusan to the Yalu river. Lieut. Norton, son of Mrs Mary Ann Norton, 1306 Gillespie Ave., Salt Lake City, entered the army in June 1952. First Ward Oldsters Enjoy Annual Party Members of the Midvale First ward Old Folks committee entertained all members of the ward over 65 years at a banquet Feb. 22, in the amusement room of the chapel. A delicious chicken and ham dinner, with all the trimmings, was served at noon. Entertainment at the banquet was furnished by two of the honored guests, Mrs Sarah Johnson, (Mrs Reed Beckstead's grandmother), who is 87 years old. She gave a reading "The Stormy Sea". Mrs Francis BodelL 77, gave a reading "Lady Hildagard", and ac- cordion numbers were furnished by Ronald Webster. Seventy-fivguests enjoyed the affair which was headed by Mr & Mrs Arthur E. Sjoblom, chairmen. e Lady Lions to Fete Husbands at Party The Midvale Lady Lions club will entertain their husbands at a dinner and program Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Peeler's Cafe on High- land drive. Warren Thompson assistant di rector of vocation and rehabilitation division for the state of Utah, will show films and explain the vocational program. Mrs Fred Minecr, president, will be in charge of the meeting, and hostesses for the evening will be Mrs Myron Bosh, Mrs Krcsh Jure-tich- , and Mrs Jay Thompson. J. H. S. Brotdctittr) at IT? Single Copy 5c Midvale, Utah David I. Gardner, a past Midvale Ladies Comof president munity club, has been chosen as the "deserving mother" to represent the club as a candidate for the Central District Mother of 1954. Mrs Ellis J. Wilcox, president said "In presenting Mrs Gardner's candidacy wo are assisting in this worthy campaign to honor motherhood, to observe the principles of and to give Moththe golden-rule- , ers Day observance a spiritual quality which highlights the standards of ideal motherhood in the home, community, state and nation." Mrs Gardner has been an active leader in church aild civic affairs and an ardent supporter of education. She has served as president of the Lehi and Jordan Post American Legion auxiliaries and president of District 7, American Legion Auxiliary. Until recently she has been active in Girl Scout work, having assisted in organizing Girl Scout troops, the last of these being Midvale. At present she is parliamentarian of the) Central district Federated Women's clubs. Among Mrs Gardners qualifications Is the fact that she has worked tirelessly for the benefit of others. She was ont of the voluns who visited Camp tary She Kearns during World War has also gave many hours to Red Cross work. Recently she has served on committees of the Women's Legislative council for the state of Utah, where she served as chair-maof the education committee for 1951 to 1953. She was also a member of the T.V. and citizens com mittee for education. She was appointed by the Legislative Council to serve on a committee to make recommendations for improvements at the slate hospitals at American Fork andJPfcovo. - ,4 , In her many contributions to her community and state Mrs Gardner has not neglected her home and family. Mr & Mrs Gardner are the parents of two children, Geraldine and Brad, who have completed college educations and are now finding their places as useful citizens in their respective communities. Excellent letters from church and civic leaders endorsing Mrs Gardner's candidacy as the choice mother of 1954 from this area have been received and forwarded to the committee for evaluation. The new junior high building being built about one half mile south of the present Midvale school will be the home of the Midvale and Union junior high students beginning in the fall of 1955. It will accommodate an enrollment of 800 students. The classrooms will be well lighted, large, beautifully decorated. They will contain movable furniture and tables for committee work. In addition to the class rooms there will be a large cafeteria, a library with special rooms for committee work, and a very modern band and orchestra room with individual practice rooms. One thing that student body of ficers will appreciate is that there will be a large student body room where meetings and student body functions can be carried out A very large gym with the help of sliding doors can be divided in half, one half for the boys and the other half for the girls. One half will be larger than our present gym. It will contain folding bleach crs. There will be a modern home making department for the girls and an shop building for the boys, which will include a metal crafts room, a drawing room, a room for electricity and related crafts, a painting room, storage room, and tool room. It will be one of the most modern industrial arts shop in the country. The art department for the new junior high school will be something that students and teachers Ntw Subscription dream about. The auditorium will Evan A. Madsen, Sandy be beautiful and modern in every Q. Frank Wingct, Midvale way, with a huge stage, sloping Rantwalt floor, seats for 800 people, and Mrs John Hansen, Salt Lake City will have an outstanding lighting Sen. Wallace F. Bennett, Washsystem. There will be full length D.C. lockers for every student, also a ington, Smith, Midvale Clayton locker in the dressing room for Ben L. Lacox, Midvale each student Lewis A. Bishop, Sandy Arvil L. Olson, Sandy GARDEN CLUB EDITOR SPEAKS Clarence Rasmusscn, Sandy AT PIERIAN CLUB MEETING State Cash Grocery, Sandy Dean Ekins, Sandy The monthly meeting of the Pierian club of West Jordan was held Feb. 11 at the home of Mrs LeVon Buy sell or trade through SentiSteadman, with 29 members in at- nel Want-ads- . They bring results. tendance. Hostesses were Mrs Al- bine Richardson, Mrs Gar a Hogan, and Mrs Leona Beckstead. Special guest of the evening was Mrs Dorothea Newbold, garden editor of the Descret News, who writes under the psuedonym of "Gladys Gardner." She is a past president of the Utah Associated Garden Clubs, and writes a garden column for the Idaho Statesman of Boise. She gave an interesting talk on gardening and flower arrangements, . and made some beautiful table arrangements for the club I I members. Grey-Ladie- n , J4onor $olt d Ort-man- n, on to Wisconsin for one month. From there she Is to go back to Germany. While she is here she Is spending most of her time with the class of Mr. Furse. She also visit various other rooms. One of Miss Ortmann's comments was that America is much differ ent from movies the Germans see about America. One of Midvale's teachers, Miss Vcrena Grahiim, is now in Germany teaching on a leave of Kent Marlor Having tucked the 1954 Big Eight championship safely away in their belts, the undefeated hoop hustlers from Jordan high are preparing for their final league tilt with the Bulldogs from Provo Friday night. The sounding whistle will blow at 8 p.m. in the Jordan gym. Determined to maintain their perfect season's record, the Digger cagers, who defeated the fighting will find Davis Darts Friday, themselves stacked against tough opposition in the Bulldogs. The Provo men threatened Jordan in a late rally in their first tilt, but they couldn't quite overcome the big margin the Diggers had built up. Using a fast break style of play, the Bulldogs manage a strong defense that could surprise a coasting Digger quint. Jordan's defense will undoubtedly take the test Friday in meeting the rrovo g 1 ( " I'.. I,.. Mrs. David Gardner I. New Management Takes Over Save-Mor- Mkt. e Announcement was made this that the Market, 728G So. State St. Is now under the management of Ted Teterson and Joey Phelps. Nick Kouris, own er, who has operated the store for f the past one and years, to retire from active busiplans week Save-Mor- e one-hal- ness. Mr Tcterson was formerly with the Sego Milk Co. of Salt Lake City, and Mr Phelps has been employed at the store for several years, in charge of the meat department. A "Grand Announcement" sale has been planned for this week, by the Associated Food Stores, Inc., of which the store Is a member. Friday's events Include a live broadcast from 10:15 to 10:30 a.m over Station KMUR, featuring a quiz program with merchandise certificates as awards. On Saturday, free candy cotton cones will bo given to all children accompanied by their parents; free breakfast all morning; personal appearance of the AG Stumpus Boys and other radio personalities from 10:30 to 11:30; free smorgasbord from noon until 7:30 p.m.; persona! appearances of Dan Valentine and Bruce Vandcrhoof In the afternoon entertainment by Filbert, the Clr cus Peanut Clown. Free bags of groceries to win ners of the various quiz shows and contests win do given away throughout the day, and a grand prize of a Dormeyer Deep Fat Fry er will go to the person who sub mits the longest cash register tape for purchases during the two-daperiod. Save-Mor- Save-Mor- Several new streets in Midvale which have been designated for the past several months by numerals, now have attractive names, according to C. A. Nelson, chairman of the city planning board, The group has been engaged in a study of the project for the past few weeks. In the southwest section of Mid- vale, the following streets have been re named as follows: 335 South, "Fern Drive" 325 South, "Cornell Drive" 315 East, "Adams Street" 330 East, "Washington Street." street-namin- g Four streets in the southeast section of the city now bear these names: 514 East, "Jackson Street" 558 East, "Van Buren Street" 605 East (County designation 150 West), "Monroe Street" 309 South, "Cornell Drive". (This is a continuation of 325 South). All residents of these streets have been notified of the new names by letter from Lawrence A. Mineer, city recorder. The newer streets in the north east section, running north from Sixth Ave., have recently been designated as follows: 255 East, "Locust Street" 315 East, "Spruce Street" 365 East, "Elm Street" 425 East. "Pine Street." New street signs will be placed on the renamed thoroughfares as soon as they are received from the On Friday, Feb. 26, the following sign factory, city officials said. new books will be added to the Midvale Branch of the Salt Lake Local Debaters Win County Library: Honors Denver Meet FICTION To th End of Tlmt, by W. O. Peggy Ann Turner of Midvale and Donald A. Brown of Draper rescience fiction Four Stapledon. 50-4- e fast-brea- BOOKS at novels. e ht Wtt In by N. Shute. Country first nd love second. Cnt. by R. P. Bifisel. Novel of a strike In a garment factory. Th Vtlvr Hand, by II. K. Reilly. Mystery. NONFICTION Nittl Daughter, by M. I. Sone. Experiences which brought new values to a Japanese-America- 7,i n girl. An Autobiography, by F. L. Wright. Story of America's greatest ar- chitect. Modern Englith Painters, by J. K. M. Rothenstein. Sickrct to Smith. The Traitor and The Spy. by J. T. Flexner. Of Benedict Arnold and John Andre. Spce Service, by A. M. Norton Science fiction stories. FOR YOUNG READERS Calico The Year, by D. G. Butters New Old England story. The Rebel Selge, by J. A. Kjel .gaard. Story of a frontier rifle- maker's son. The Lat Mommoth. by M. W. Well-maGRANITE G.O.P. TO MEET A fantastic story that could A Republican mass meeting 0 have happened. DisL 329 will be held at the S. I The Arrow, by O. W. Burt. Peterson homo Thursday, March 4 Ourey Dramatic story of a warrior. at 8 p.m. at which time a chairman and Amphibians, by II. S. vice chairman and three commit- - Reptiles Zim. A guide to familiar species. teemen will be elected, also dele The First Book of Jepan, by II. gates to the forthcoming county Mcars. Japan, as seen through and state Republican conventions, the eyes of a Japanese boy and y n. girl cently returned from the Annual Rocky Mountain Forensic Meet in Denver with outstanding reports added to their credit. ' '' Miss Turner and her debate partner, Miss Diane Taylor, scored five wins and one loss. Brown received an excellent rating in oratory and tallied a five win-onloss record In the senior men's debate division with his partner, Verl O'Brien. Miss Turner is a daughter of Mr & Mrs C. V. Turner of Midvale. She is a freshman student majoring in education. Brown is a son of Mr 6c Mrs J. Elden Brown of Draper. He is a senior student, a major In speech, and a member of Delta Phi fraternity. - e Stake Gold & Green Ball Proves Colorful Affair Colorful decorations carried out the theme of Mt Jordan Stake 1HA annual Gold and Green ball, "From Rags to Riches", at Sandy recreation hall Saturday evening with a record crowd in attendance. The MIA officers in charge in cluded Harry F. Setterberg, Supt Lloyd C. Lind, Leslie D. Mabey and Wlliam II. Booth of the stake YMMIA and Mrs Luella Hardcastle, president; Mrs Edith Hoffman, Mrs Donna Leo Nelson, Mrs Shirley Maynes and Mrs Velora LeFevre of the stake YWMIA. Mrs Glen B. Miner represented Four Little Foxes, by M. the general YWMLV board. The Schlein. Four little foxes learn "debutantes" of Mt a great deal during their first Jordan stake and the queens of year of life. the various wards of Mt Jordan stake were especially honored dur Book Review Features ing the evening, as well as mem11 A Nisei in Japan" bers of the stake presidency and This week's book review at the partners and ward bishops and library will feature an illustrated partners. An outstanding floor show was talk, "A Nisei In Japan," by Lihimatsu. A native of Salt presented during the evening, unLako County and formerly of the der direction of Mrs Donna Leo Salt Lake County library staff, Miss Nelson, activity counselor of the Ishmatsu will tell of her exper- stake YWMIA and Dcral and iences in Japan as an Air Force Maurine Bishop, stake dance directors. Music for dancing was furlibrarian. The program will begin at 1:30 nished by Jay Pond's orchestra. p.m. The public Is cordially invited. Fine Printing at The Sentinel The STOP? Chi-zuk- o UK Students Extend Welcome To Visiting Instructors During the past two years Mid vale school has played host to many orcign teachers who have come to America to observe the "American Way" of education. Midvale has played host to men from Japan, ndia, England, and Iraq. There have also been some women from Germany. This year Midvale is very proud to have a German, Miss Ursla landwith them. Miss Ortmann Augsbcrger will illustrate scaping. This session begins at 10 has been in Texas for four months. and she will be with us until the a.m., with Tbclma Ilubcr as first of March. Then she will go Meet Provo Here Tonight ; , By Aw V Planning Board Gives New Names to Streets Beetdiggers v 1 Friday, February 26, 1954 Community Club Chooses 1954 'Mother' Candidate Mrs 1 Lions Club to Construct Rest-Rooat City Park m SOSCOQDS ... o (Aiti (itrfc fflili a a A' r. A major propect of tho Midvale Lions club is the construction of rest rooms at tho city park, Lewis A. Bishop, club president, reported today. "The city park needs this Im provement moro th:n anything else, and many local people do not use the park's facilities simply because there are no rest rooms there," Mr Bishop said. Members of the Lions club will donate their labor on the project, and it is anticipated that tho building will bo completed before A |