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Show . .. - I : zd Committee Selected and t strollin 9 round town 7 Id! 4 DELTA. UTAH Populationl703 Elevation, 4,649 City Water and Sewer Electrit Service Surfaced Streets Churches, Civic Clubs, Bank Veteran's Groups Hospital, Library Municipal Airport Municipal Swimming Pool FAA Station Volunteer Fire Department MILLARD COUNTY Population 7,877 Grazing and Industrial Lands Alfalfa Seed, Honey Poultry and Turkey Raising Stockraising, Dairy Farming Ducks, Geese, Pheasants Daer, Cottontail Rabbits Trout, Bass, and Catfish , . Mountain Recreation Boating, Picnic Facilities A Great Place To Lire I EXPERT?? OIL CHANGE It has come to our attention that Mrs. Clara Stewart at Hinckley is a.i expert?? do-it-yourself car owner. own-er. It seems that Mrs. Stewart was disturbed over the fact that five quarts of o.l didn't seem to be doing do-ing the job she expected on the inner workings of her car. So she decided to take care of the job herself, her-self, and quietly and efficiently poured six quarts of oil into the car radiator, and then re-capped tne rad ator. No reports are in yet on the value of this treatment, but Ralph Gronning is standing by, and took an air-cooled motor to Mrs. Stewart, just in case. RECORD RALLY SATURDAY ' Del Teena Record Rally Saturday, Satur-day, 8:00 p.m. at Deseret Stake House, is Western Style, and all invited. 110 PIX AGAIN Sorry, readers, to be late again, but aga n no pictures arrived Wednesday Wed-nesday for this week's Chronicle. But as they are such fine pictures readers will be happy we waited lor them. IIOTE CHANGE Richard Long, who is directing the summer band schedule, an-, nounci-d the following change in drills for the High School Band: i Tuesday nights, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Wednesday nights, 7 to 8 p.m., in-! sLead of Thursdays, as previously I scheduled. Softball games arej Thursdays. DIAPER DOINGS Congratulations to Philip and Lorene Black Smith, Delta, on the birth of a daughter, IVi lbs., June 8. Mr. end Mrs. Roy Duncan and daughter, Joyce and twin daughters i Jane and Jean of Craig, Colo., were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Riding and fa-i fa-i lily. They returned to their home Monday noon. Mrs. Lucile Stephenson was in Delta Del-ta Monday visiting friends and relatives, re-latives, coming from Provo. Next week she w.U join her husband, Harold A. Stephenson, in Las Vegas where the couple will reside. Mr. Stephenson is employed there and Mrs. Stephenson plans to continue former Marian Moody, and their her work as a beautician. I three children reside at Canoga I Park, Calif. Mrs. Tom McCormick is in Salt He began his financial career in l.ake City with her d a u g h t e r, j 1954. and joined Valley Federal's Kathie, who had surgery Thursday staff in 1959 as an appraiser, at the Children's Primary Hospital. In 1960 he became a loan officer Kathie is reported as recovering and that same year was advanced very welL I to assistant manager of the asso- I ciation's Canoga Park office. He is Miss Linda Barben, at Dixie Col-' currently enrolled in the Savings lege, St. George, for the past year, 1 and Loan School for executive de-is de-is home to spend the summer with velopment at the University of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Barben. MR. AND MRS. BERT ROPER. OF OAK CITY Open House Martin Anniversary An open house to honor Mr. and Mrs. Bert Roper for their 50th wed-d wed-d ng anniversary will be held at their home in Oak City Sunday, June 24, from 2 until 6 p.m. A cordial invitation to attend Is extended ex-tended to everyone. The couple requests re-quests no gifts, please. Mr. Roper and his wife, the former for-mer Nellie Jacobson, are life-long residents of Oak City, born In the years 18S7 and 18S8. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints. June 7, 191Z They have both been active in church and community service. Mr. Roper filled an LJ).S. mission to the North Western States and has served in the superintendent of the Sunday School. He is now a 'SERVING Volume 52 Number 50 Hinckley Honors Delfa Firemen At Bail June 23 Hinckley is honoring Delta Volunteer Vol-unteer F.re Department, in appreciation apprec-iation of their fine service, at a 23, at the Hinckley open air hall Proceeds from the gala event go I Everyone is cord.ally Invited to j be there, to prove to the valiant firemen what a valued group they are. Dancing will begin at 8:30 p.m., to music by a good orchestra. There will also be booths around the hall .vhere foods will be sold. Hinckley Town Board, with May- r Swensen in charge, are selling tickets now, at $1.00 each. And here will be door prizes, to be distributed fvnong those present at the ball. List Officers for Hew Sayings and Leon Firm Branch As construction of the Valley-Federal Valley-Federal Savings and Loan Association's Associa-tion's new office for the Newhall-Saugus Newhall-Saugus area (California) proceeds at a rapid rate, Robert S. Fuller, association president, has announced announc-ed the appointment of Ray Church as assistant vice president and manager. Mr. Church is a native of Delta, RAY CHURCH and h son of Mr. and Mrs. George N. Church. He and his wife, the Washington, in Seattle, from which he w.ll graduate this summer. High Prjest. Mrs. Roper served as Relief Society So-ciety president, in the Primary, and other church organizations. She and Mr. Roper have both done temple work. They are the parents of four sons and five dauehtprs. Vernon B- Ro- , per, Springville, Utah; Thurman W. Roper, Powell, Wyo.; Alvin C. Rop-i Rop-i er, Los Angeles, Calif.: DeVon J. Roper, Brigham City, Utah; Mrs. i Darren flnnlal ra!frn Vl'ocl P,,inl jUtah; Mrs. Mervyn (Berniee) All- dredge, uak Uty; Mrs. Carl (Ruby) Taylor and Mrs. Victor (Wanetta) Wayment. both of Clearfield. Utah, and Mrs. Lee (Mina) Pratt, Roy, Utah. They have 3S grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. 1 Ti 1 THE PEOPLE OF DELTA AND THE GREAT PAHVANT Thursday, June 14, 1962 DAIHY PRINCESS for Millard County is Pamiel Johnson, center, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester (Ted) Johnson, of Holden. Her attendants are Kaye Finllnson, left, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burnis Finlinson of Oak City, and Zelma Jensen, right daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jensen, of Delta. The attract' ve trio was chosen May 31, when the Millard County Dairy Princess contest ltiiiiii.iil s &1 i iv'Vv Am$l LSi-Sa. .: -' Delta Federated Fine Arts Guild Takes First Place In Statewide Contest The Federated Fine Arts Guild, under the direction of Joyce Long, out-going club president, took first place honors in the state-wide contest con-test of Commun ty Betterment projects. pro-jects. Along with the recognition, the club received a $300.00 check, which will be turned over to the West Millard Hospital Ass n in the! . . ... . ... . ., , , very near future. The announce- fi, nfnw ment of the award came during the club s project' the annual eonvent'on of the Utah The Nat onal contest is sched- Federation of Women's Clubs held u'ed tor June ?8- 29- and 3. ,n at Salt Lake City last weekend. Washington, D. C. The local guild had undertakeen Members of the local guild at-the at-the project of completely furnish- tending the state convention were ing one room of the West Millard Mrs- nS. Merlene Callister. Loa Hospital. To -raise money for this Black. Ve,na Shepherd and Melba project, the members had partici- Crafts. All members of the guild pated in several projects. At Christ-! express sincere thanks to the resi-mas resi-mas timp thp Pi-nun tinrtprtonk spII- dents of the area for the full-heart- suitable for gift-giving. During February and March, the club had three projects going at the same time, all of which were completed by the middle of March. The chairmen chair-men of these projects were Hannah LIVESTOCK QUOTES By Win Walker June 12. 1962 Cattle salable, 250. Sheep salable, 60. The market was steady with a ? cent rase on fancy fed heifers.! 50 of todays run was choice fedj"fT"'v heifers and steers; 20 head of extra ! p good Holstein cows for slaughter,! balance of run was feeders and commercial cows. j The top for today was a 850 lb. 1 he fer fed by Dr. M. A. Lyman and purchased by Joe Doctorman for 526.50. Cioice steers brought $23. to $24 40; good, $2250 to $23.; Hol-steins Hol-steins and crossbreeds, $18.75 to $21. Choice heifers on the fancy order brought $26. to $2650; choice $25. to $26.; good, $23. to $2450. Crossbreeds Cross-breeds and commercial kind, $20. to $23. Cows, standard, $17. to 19.; commercial, com-mercial, $15.10 to $16.; canners, $12 50 to $14. Dairy kind. $14. to $16.10. Bulls, $17. to $17.50. Calves, under 400 lbs. steers, $26.-CO $26.-CO to $28.; heifers, $25. to $26.40. Eaby calves. $3750 to $47. Lambs, $21.30; ewes by the head, $7 50. 1 CIDA lie Diiresfleirs; CtoJe New directors of the Millard Industrial In-dustrial Development Association elected by ballot at the annual meet ng Friday, June 8, include Richard D. Moody, Max Robison. Walter Ekins, Ward Killpack, representing re-presenting the Western Division, and LeGrand Kimball. Duane Petersen, Pet-ersen, Dr. Ronald Summers and Mark Johnson, Eastern Division. Holdover directors are Dr. M. A. Lyman, Delta, and B 11 Wilson. Fillmore. Fill-more. Besides elections and by-law changes transacted by the group attending, reports were heard concerning con-cerning the power reduction rate project, given by Commissioner Archie Christensen; beryllium and its present status, by Richard D. Delta, Utah Copy 10c was heid at 6 p.m. in Deseret Stake House, and winners were announced at the Stockmen's Banquet, Millard Co. Jr. Livestock Show. The West Millard Dairy Assn. wishes to thank all who helped make the contest a success. suc-cess. Ten lovely g rls, eight from west Millard and two from east Millard, were entrants. After more than two hours of judging and deliberation the judges selected se-lected the three girls shown here. Larsen, Betty Kelly and Jerri Shce-hy. Shce-hy. To enter the state contest, of wh ch the winners are eligible to enter the $10,000 national contest, a scrapbook, complete with pictures pic-tures and newspaper clippings was Jects NEW MILLARD INDUSTRIAL Association As-sociation director, top left to right. Ward Killpack. Walter E-kiru, E-kiru, Mark Johnssn. Richard D. Moody; optimistic report on local highway progress by Frank Law, part cularly on U-25". Bill Wilson gave a comprehensive report on activities now under way n the East Millard area. Their chamber group has several needed projects of improvement now underway un-derway which will have a positive direct effect on incoming industry and economic development. Lester Moody. Delta, reported on recreation development now on and results of the questionnaire survey being taken in Millard County. Latest details were given on activities ac-tivities of the local Industrial Association As-sociation off.ee by Executive Director Direc-tor Glen W. Swalber? The report included inquiries, maJout material ''.mm' IT y . Mi :, mT 1 . ' V .W , , 1 " VALLEY' $4.00 a year in advance Meeting Called Ecrl V.llden. General Chairman cf the Fourth Celebration Com-m Com-m ttee, is calling a meeting for all commit 'ee members' Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. at Delta City Building fcr the purpose of setting up a srhedule of events for the Amateur Ama-teur Carnival. All members please be prompt and the meeting will be dismissed before Mutual begins. be-gins. Correction ... DeUa H;gh School, class of '37, s plann ng their first reunion on Saturday, June 16, 7:00 p.m. at Delta Second Ward, rather than at Hatch's City Cafe as stated in the Chronicle last week. Tip reunion beeins with a Re- new-Old-Acquaintance hour at 7:00 with Hinnr hD'n sprvAri t R on by Hatch's Cafe. Inv tations are in8- Organizations already sponsor-out sponsor-out to the reunion and committee lnS concessions are Kiwanis, Arch-members Arch-members are Susan Finlinson Wea- erv Club' Scooter Posse, Delta 3rd gle, Orem; Nedra Bullock Nelson. Ward Primary, Second Ward Pri-and Pri-and Nina Ashby Rasmussen, Salt n'arv and MIA- Betah Rebekah NO. Lake City; Dorothy Watson Barber, ?7 a"d Poss blV West Millard Rid-Virginia Rid-Virginia Porter Lyman, Delta; Ruth '"8 Club. Three food booths have Banks Abeeelen. Lvnndvl. and Eve- been spoken for and some of the lyn Law Cropper, Deseret. CHOSEN FOR TRAINING n- j r-u- u t ti j Richard Shields, son of Mr. and ,, c-. . ,j . ri n Mrs. Buss Shields, passed a Civ 1 Service examination and was one of 14 chosen for four years of E-lectronic E-lectronic tra'ning. He started June 5. After six weeks of preparatory instruction at Tooele Ordnance Depot, he will go to Philadelphia, Pa., for the first two years. He will then return to T.O.D. where he will receive the rest of his training. He will work at T.O.D. after his training. DOCTORAL DEGREE Orv'n Pat Basney, son of Mr. and Mrs. p-it.L. Barney, Delta, was a-warded a-warded a Doc or of Philosophy degree, de-gree, (Doctor of Education), at the 85th annual Commencement services" serv-ices" of the University of Oregon, held Sunday, June 10, at Eugene, Ore. MASTER'S DEGREE M ss Lucille Bennion, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling A. Bennion, Delta, was the recipient of the Master of Science degree at the annual commencement exercises of Sunday, June 3. Moody. LeGrand Kimball, front left Max Rob son and Bill Wil-son, Wil-son, go over program details with Glen W. Swalberg. right, outgo and tourist activity. Mr. Swalberg also thanked the group for support-ng support-ng him during the past year and expressed his desire for success in their future endeavors. Ray Norton. Industrial Specialist of the Utah Planning Committee, told the group that an important factor in the r success would be how well local people are educated educat-ed to help in obtaining new business busi-ness and industry- He stated that every Millard County citizen should be a salesman for this wonderful area, and that each one should be made to realize their importance in really knowing how great Millard County is. Mr. Norton also praised the group for the professional work that had been accomplished to; date, wnicn in otner counties has Old Time 4th Earl Willden was elected General Gen-eral Cha rman of the Fourth of uly Celebrat on, last Friday night it the public meeting held in Del-a Del-a City Building. His assistant is Inez Riding. Audrey Clements and John Day ire Parade Cha rmen. Peggy Mow-rs Mow-rs and Norma Adams, in charge f lining up a patriotic program. Jelta Volunteer Fire Dept. and Del-Teena Del-Teena Record Rally will sponsor ipe, air dances for the night of he 4th, on the school tennis court. Dolta Lions Club is in charge of Special Events and Kid's Sports is r.ill lacking a sponsoring organization. organiz-ation. Senator Thorpe Wadding-ham Wadding-ham will del ver the keynote ad-lress ad-lress on "Strengthening America." The committee is bending forth every effort to bring to Delta a duy filled with excitement and fun : i the form of an amateur carnival. Each concession and food booth will be under the direction of either a c vic or church organization. The monies der ved from these concessions conces-sions will be kept by the organization organiz-ation in charge. The carnival will be centrally located on the parking grounds at Delta Jr. High School and Delta High School. Organizations interested in join- '"8 tne carnival should get in con tact w.th Karl Willden or Inez Rid games listed are Archery Gallery, Scooter Rides, Balloon-Darts, Fish rona, uypsy i onune-telling, cov ered wagon races, and probably , .-,a. ' .. . A K ,IT "ve pony rides sponsored by West TiiiQlj V,; . X, . ' Millard Riding Club. Tentat ve plans call for the Primary Pri-mary Round-the-Block Parade to be held the night of July third, followed fol-lowed by WTestling matches sponsored spon-sored by DHS Letterman's Club and a Band Concert under the direction of Richard Long. The morning of the Fourth things will get underway with a daybreak salute and the parade follows later In the morn ng. The parade wiU be forming at Delta City Park and the parade route will be marked. Highlight High-light of the parade will be three floats caiTying Miss Fourth, Miss Dolta and Miss Statue of L berty. The ro.alty will be announced at the band concert the preceding night and will be elected by popular pop-ular vote at ten cents a vote. Girls already nominated are Lois Brush, Kathy Thompson, Joan Bishop; Suzanne Su-zanne Law, Deana Clements, Sandra San-dra Lisonbee, Barbara Lake, and Susan Asliby. Audrey Clements is n charge of the royalty contest and will placs votine containers I and pictures of the contestants at Earl Willden is securing a Blazer (. fc . - f r- J x fvir k A - -' C i a .. Jr - Y 1 r.j ". : f $ ' ' Y"'. I -si ing executir director. All express optimism and hope for Millard' future. They meet Thursday to formulate plan and appoint a new executire d rector. Progress cost many times more in thousands of dollars and hours of time to do the exact same thing. Dwayne Stevenson, field director for U.S. Congressman David King, told the group that industrial development's de-velopment's primary function is to allow local communities, counties and states to establish machinery and devi&e meaningful programs aimed at making the'r economies viable and creating new employment employ-ment opportunities. Skills are made available from the federal government govern-ment to the communities, both urban ur-ban and rural, when it has been determined that these counties are trying to help themselves. He em-' phasized that the primary stress is' on LOCAL INITIATIVE. I Celebration to be given to some lucky person at the Adult Open Air Dance. Donations Do-nations accepted on the Blazer are fifty cents each. All proceeds derived de-rived from the royalty contestr and the Blazer will go towards defraying defray-ing the expense of the fireworks display. The fireworks will be in charge of Cahoon-Jensen American Legion Post 135, preced ng the big dances. More details w.ll be published in next week's paper, with a schedule of events. Plan now to stay at home and join in Delta's fun-filled amateur carnival July 4th. Final Rites for John L. Nielson Conducted Friday Funeral services for John L. Nielson, Niel-son, 83, who died June 4 of natural causes at the Delta hospital, were conducted Friday at 1 p.m. in Oak City Ward Chapel by Bruce LovelL member of the bishopric. Mr. Nielson was born Feb. 5, 1879, in Oak City, a son of Niels Peter and Florence Virginia Dutson Nielson. He received his schooling in Oak City and B.Y.U. Academy. For several years before and after his marriage he freighted fruit and garden supplies by team to Eureka and Silver City, also to Deseret and Hinckley. He married Rachel Finlinson Dec. JOHN L. NIELSON 16, 1902, in the Manti Temple, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints. She died October, 1913. He later married Ida Roper in March, 1921. in the Manti Temple. She died in May, 1939. Mr. Nielson was a farmer, and was a d tch rider for 30 years for Central Utah Water Company. He had just retired from this about a year ago. He was an active L.D.S. I member, was M.l.A. superintendent. aiso secretary in M.l.A., and a Sun- da2 Sch001 teacher- He was also active in civic af- fairs havinS served on Oak City i Town Board, and was constable for . - .... . - t Oak City, and dance manaeer. uuivivuia oir ttnu uaugniers, Mrs. Ivan (Susan Shipley, Mrs. Marvin (Florence) Loveli, Mrs. Christian Ava) Anderson, all of Oak City; Mrs. Boyd (Elma) Anderson, Ander-son, Pleasant Grove; Mrs. Don (Rachel) Melville, Salt Lake City; Alden J. Nielson, Milford; Gayle R. Nielson, Kearns; 33 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by brothers and sisters, Peter, Clarence, Mrs. Reed (Zella) Lovell. Oak City; Mrs. Fred (Ellen) Lyman, Blanding, and Mrs. Florence Lyman. Clinton, Utah, and Mrs. W. M. (Margaret) Wills, Sunset, Utah. (Confined on back page) ELDER I AY LaFORGE LOVELL. son of Mr. and Mrs. LaForge LovelL Lov-elL of Leamington, has received a call to serve a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Florida Miss on. He will enter the mission mis-sion home in Salt Lake City on July 2. A farewell testimonial for Elder Lovell will be held at the Leamington Leam-ington Ward Chapel on Sunday, June 17, at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Elder Lovell is a graduate of Delta High School and has attended at-tended Utah State University at Logan for the past year. |