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Show S. D. Perry Retires 30 Aftr almut twenty year a publisher and owner of The Morgan County New I find it necet.ary to turn it to other During and younger hands. thowe year age ha come creeping. I MORGAN COUNTY find myself no longer on the capable of carrying work. I will continue to reside in This is home here Morgan. and 1 am among friends tried and true. To these friends, their sup- VOLUME XXII port, their patronage, their understanding 1 owe all the success I have made of The News. I thank you from the bottom of my heart. Listed among those friends are those loyal souls who have sent in their neighlsrhoKl MORtJVN, RED CROSS OF j 15,377 ITEMS Still Urgent In Production Section Of IitK-a- l Chapter AvM.stance As an indication of the gigantic production efforts of Morgan chapter, the American Red Cross during the past " year, items prepared total 1.7.377, according to Mrs. Maude Peterson, production thuir-mu- N COUNTY. UTAH. FRIDVY. MARCH 8, 1918. N IM HER 12 New Features Are Added To Your Morgan News AI L NEW S and ADVERTIS-INcopy must reach Oie of- of THE fice MOR;S COUNTY NEWS by NOON ON WEDNESHVY of each week. Copy received .Uter will necessarily have to be used in the following week' paper. For social and other activities, phone 18. MORGAN MAKES news. To them I owe a special word of appreciation. 1 hope that they will continue to forward their news to the new publisher and ow ner, Mr. Albert W. Kpperson. Mr. Epperson is an able and well known Utah newspaper man. He is the immediate past president of the Utah State Iress association. I know The New has passed into the best of hands and will become a better paper for it, one that you will be proud to support. Again I thank you for your patronage and your favors of MORti In additiii to home-tow- n news of Morgan county many iu w fen-- 1 tures art included in this weeks is- sue of the Morgan Courty News that we hoK will Ik of interest to .miller of this newspainr Of interest to enthusiasts of tho new and ever expanding air indus-lw- e is the first of a senes of arti- cle on How to Fly an Airplane. Because of the interest in this subject, the Morgan County News 22 has arranged to bring its readeis 15 a series of 1.7 articles by Captain Immunization shots against Roc- Bernard Brookes, one of the pioneers ky Mountain spotted fever will be tion. in the development of aviagiven at the elementary school The ever popular Kathleen Norbuilding on March 1.7 and 22 between the hours of 1 1 :h a. m. and ris, with her wise counsel, is also a feature of this newspaper, ns well Ol2:ix p. m., according to as the nationally-know- n Washingsen. county nurse. Two shots art required per year ton columnist, Paul Mallon. with until immunization has lieen given his News Behind the News. National and International news four years, the nurse pointed out. The public is invited to take ad- pictures, giving highlights of the vantage of this service and a charge past week and interesting people in of 2.7 cents per person will he made. The project is being sponsored by the Morgan Lions club. Lions Set Spotted Fever Shots for and Mareh the news, will Ik found on page three of this issue, and on page six will Ik found Veterans Service facts and Bureau, giving information to veterans of World War II. For farmers of Morgan County, have arranged a series of arti-tr- y cles on lraetieal Farm Buildings. Well admit that building materials are scarce at the present time, but we are in hopes that these suggestions may Ik helpful in planning future farm buildings. Clip em out and save them till the time you can build. Then, of course, we are running "Farm Topics," articles on various phases of the farm indus- thich have Sewing projects, been conducted at the courthouse try. . No newspaper is complete withon Wednesdays and Thursdays, Sincerely, reN, out its Funnies, and were featurhave now been discontinued. Mrs. S. D. TERRY. .vv in 83 tirement after years II. 11. Crouch, chairman of lved ing a whole page of them. newspaper field. We hope you'll like the new feaCross publicity, said Wednesday tures and that each issue of the is the of list articles Following 11 Morgan County News will merit Photo at left , . . prepared by the local chapter duryour interest. ing the year: S. 1). Perry when he liegan 19 1887. (17 in table covers. children's pahis career as a printer Morgan highs basketeers wound jamas, 2H slips. 3.7 childrens dressup the current season last Friday es, 21 s toe socks, M childrens romp; night in which game Judge Memoers. 7.7 helmets. 3i! watch caps, lsO rial triumphed by a close score of S. D. Perry, publisher of the stump socks, lilt boys shorts. 228 Morgan County News since 192.7, ladies pajamas, 0.7 snow suits, 30 field Morgan finished fourth in the retires from the newspaper mn s Rhirts, 7 ladies bed jackets, Summit division this year, winning this week after rounding out 13 latles skirfts. 3U7 girls skirts. four games, and dropping six. mlilish- and in the printing years 37 ladies sweaters. 107 childrens Final standings in the district business. ing (sweaters. are: Mr. Perry, or Dad Perry, as he is V. L. Pet. 4 .71 327 mens sweaters. pairs of friends, hundreds his ot known Current Campaign for Milton, Devils Slide, Kamas Park City mens socks. 0.7(1 pairs of pajamus. he has where newspapers, published 11(1 ladies dresses, 1.7s mens robes. Wasatch s of Lions Morgan and the newspaper fraternity Mercy Drive Ends North Summit 17 girls dresses. 123 layettes. III SCORES AGAIN UTAH and elsewhere, came to Utah bed Utah HI mens night shirts, Morgan Win March 15 in 192.7 and purchased the Summit (13(1 jackets. Utahn as a group are the naJudge Memorial utility bags, 27 army gloves and the Coalville Bee at their County scholarly people South Summit (pairs), til childrens slips. 71 night tions ofmost Morgan County News. school attendance surpassratio Asserting that Morgan county is gowns. Morgan Lions club amateur basf He and his two sons. Kenneth D. es all other states. Utah ranks ketball tournament got off to a well on its way to achieve its 1949 13 ladies 81 slips. boys shirts, in the number of persons per and Walter D. Perry have published 72 start Thursday night, with Red Cross fund goal of $1,800, Mr. childrens robes, 71 lap covers, first educa- good these two newspapers since that 14 beanies. lu.ooo attending population teams appearing from Mor- II. II. Crouch, publicity chairman, 27 eight ice 380 bag covers, 330 tional institutions. The above facts time and have been instrumental in hot water and Summit counties and play- said Wednesday that some disso gan knee knit covers, bag of been revealed in a survey promoting the welfare of Morgan .70 pairs bed socks. 220 bed have ing to an excellent crowd in the tricts have already completed a Funeral services for Mrs. Elizaand Coalville in all worthwhile ac- bands. national education needs by I)r. C. Morgan high gym. successful campaign. wash 1919 sill covers, beth Giles Kilburn, who died Febpan cloths, E. Partch, school of education, tivities. The war may be over, but the bed side in be The Februheld conducted to were first on bags. tourney, ruary 24, New BrunsTransfer in ownership of the need for Red Cross funds are just Mi knee bands, Hill boys pants. Rutgers University, 10 years, will continue tonight (Friary 27 at the Morgan stake taberNew Jersey. Mrs. Flora K. Rich was honored Morgan County News became ef- 74 toddlers as great as ever, Mrs. Crouch said, dresses, 17-- infants wick, nacle, under direction of Bishop Dr. Partch declares also that the day) and Saturday and will termi- in urging everyone to subscribe to Saturday evening on her 87th fective March 1 to Albert W. Ep- shirts, 278 infants bands, 3.79 girls nate both a and consolation Giles of Milton. with at a dinner person as publisher and his wife, panties. (1.7 childrens dresses, 1(11 number of persons of secondary championship of the district. A this worthwhile drive for funds. Mrs. Kilburn died at the home of birthday anniversary school age per 10, (too population in given at the home of Mr. and Virginia U. Epperson as business ladies dresses. 1.7 crochet Workers in the current drive are: a daughter, Mrs. Charles Wolf of party afghans, Utah attending school is 77.7, the dance will follow the championship Mrs. Mrs. Jr. Heiner. Bee Jack Summit The Ixe Celeste, general chairCounty manager. 00 knit wash is announced on cloths. 17 quilts. it Pocatello, Idaho. game Saturday, .710. is national average only Glen Stevens. Crovden; Mrs. The dinner table was decorated is retained by the Perrys. 24 pillow tops, 3.7 childrens bed man; Services for Mrs. Kilburn were: Lester of the by Francis, president The national average of students Lions Percy Francis. Devils Slide; Ruby club. Prelude and postlude music, Ca- with bouquets of yellow daffodils Always prominent wherever he jackets, 47 childrens night gowns, educational inIn the opening tourney games, Carrigan, South Morgan; Lucy Elmille Fry; vocal duet, Come Un- and white tapers, centering a large operated newspapers. Dad Perry is knit scarfs, 10 afghaps. 1370 attending higher the prewar years Milton won a decision over Moore lis, North Morgan; Albert Welch during was born, October 13, 1807 at Bush-nel- l. filled kits, 2010 unfilled kits, 02 stitutions to Me and Rest, Mrs. Conrad Car- birthday cake with 87 candles. lO.ooo population of 1939-4- 0 per 111. in Toone, Morgan business the educated was He 14 and sons childrens ter and daughter, accompanied by Mrs. Rich has skirts, 20 layette blan- was 112 students; Utahs average Motor of Coalville by a score of 3(1 and EdithMrs. district; to Larry Calder, StodCamille Fry; vocal duets, Resig- daughters, 37 grandchildren and 40 public schools of Bushnell and was kets. 213 cushions. 09 pillow covers, on 2.7, Devils Slide took Hoytsville, the same basis in the same 39 to Mrs. Ester Lacey, Peterson; a student at Western Normal school 47 scarf helmets. 7.7 pillows, OO bed school dard; the Kamas Lions nation and Hold Thou My Hand, 28, Valley year was 1.71 men and 80 won from the WoodYow Giles and Eva Randlal, Overseas Kenneth Porter, Richville, and Mrs. Guests included Mrs. Ivan "Geary in Bushnell from I.ks.7 to 88. He socks. .7.70 bed room slippers. women, a total of 237, more than Vets, 42 to 40. anilMorgan to the became an prinvoIleen the apprentice accompanied by Morgan All- Eva Randall. Milton. Peterson; of Idaho, Mrs. Newell B. Butters twice the national average. The current drive began on stars won easily from the Pony Excal solo, In the Garden of Tomor- of Wyoming, Mr. and Mrs. Her- ters trade in Bushnell in 1.S83 and admonition Bible Following the March 1 and will continue until to Itt. 33 row, Charles Francis, accompanied bert Whitter, Mr. and Mrs. R. II. became a journeyman printer in press, witthat by the mouth of two by Camille Fry. Tonights games will feature: Mareh 1.7, Mrs. Crouch said. Rich, Mrs. Ada Rich and Mrs. Dora 1887. nesses shall all things Ik proven," Vets vs. HoytsHe married Grace P. Sutherland Morgan Speakers were Joseph Spendlove, C. Rich, all of Morgan. Following Dr. Partchs testimony is substan- ville at Overseas Milton U. S. 0 p. m., vs. Mor- George Brough and Calvin Geary. the dinner guests enjoyed colored of Bushnell in istxi, and eight sons Dr. H. tiated Invocation was by II. B. Crouch, moving pictures taken by Mr. and daughters blessed this union. 1SS with the benediction by Henry Heiner. Mrs. Perry died in 1930. In 1939, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado and sciences. Harvard University. Florence. an(, KamasyLioni V8 ut.vir8 SUd' Mr. Perry married Evelyn Steven- and Montana are included in four Dr. Buck declares that the result at The grave in Milton cemetery 9 p. m. son of Bushnell. She and Mr. Perry important mineral resource maps of Harvards two-yea- r educational Willard Nielsen of the Morgan was dedicated by Lyman Mecham. of the resources of the Missouri reside in Morgan. ranked revealed Utah that survey An interesting display of handiMr. Perry served as editor and Valley region, issued by the U. S. first in education in the United Lions club is general chairman of the tournament, anil he is being as craft from Peru and colorful decowner of the Red Bud (111.) Demo- geological survey. States, with Connecticut practical- sisted by the following committees: orations carried out the theme of Using an identical base, four ly tied with Utah for first place. crat from 1892 to 1S!)3, was publishSouth America at the annual banKenneth Sommers have been er of the Sunday morning paper in maps compiled to sjiow To completely clinch the matter, Special events, arbitrators, II. P. quet of the Fine Arts Study Group East St. Louis. 111. in 1893, was the metallic mineral resources, the one must add the testimony of and Earl L.Butters; W. Christensen and R. held Monday evening in the doPlans for beautification in prep- editor and Wright, Unless Pres. Truman issues a publisher of the Pack-woo- d nonmetallic mineral resources, fuel, Utahs own educator, Dr. J. R. Ma- P. were disaration for the Centennial Larson; publicity and advertis- mestic aid room at the high school. and resources, mateconstruction from Iowa, economof Packwood, Review, proclamation declaring cessation cussed recently at a meeting of the honey, director, bureau The dinner table was centered W. Williams and B. E. Crea-ge- r; J. rial ing, in 18!Hi Montana, 1994. deposits to of hostilities or congress adopts a Wyoming, ics and business research. UniverGilwith a silver bowl of colorful fruit town J. finance, Williams, newly North Jr., planning appointed NeSouth Dakota, Dakota, concurrent resolution to the same board and State Beautification He established The Gillett News sity of Utah. Says Dr. Mahoney, bert Francis and J. E. Reese. candles at each with braska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and levels . . educational of men effect before July 1, 194(5, suspen1!04 and in was its at Gillett, Wyo., end. Favors and place cards were and Iowa, of inIdaho, parts sion of mining claim assessment Chairman, Horace J. Gunn. Utah, to subdivided women and 20 He 00, editor and publisher until 1912. NEW SlAlAR STAMP miniature South American dolls. and Minnesota. Mrs. Eliza Ulrich, president of work provided for in the act of to age group of 20 to 2.7, 2.7 to 30, purchased the Crook County Monwas Mrs. Thelma Toastmistress MARCH GOOD II The Vesbe is the asissted board, for maps may being by reveals Utah highest in the natioq purchased May 3, 1943, will continue in effect itor in Sundance, Wyo., in 1910, and Mrs. Alice Dunn presented Bell. 40c each or .70 81. all four ta at from in each classification. Francis, Faye Williams, Daisy moved from Gillett to Sundance in until 12 noon of the first day of stamp No. 9 in ration lxnik the handicraft exhibit. Following The sum total of the entire mat- No.Spare survey. July after either form of declara- Crouch, Pratt Wright and C. C. 1913. He has also published county the director, geological 4 will become valid dinner, a Brazilian dice game was 2.7, D. C.; 311 Boston ter Washington tion of cessation of hostilities. Geary. this gives enlightening thought: March II, for five pounds Monday, papers in Nevada. Iowa, Missouri, bldg., Denver, and Federal of can- played. Claim holders must continue to bldg., that Utah is better prepared than The project is a part of a state- Minnesota and Indiana. Attending the affair were Eva ning according to a word reCasper, Wyo. file the form, Intention to Hold wide movement to clean up and any other state in the nation to ceivedsugar, Mr. Perry, in addition to his pubA. District Direc- Rich, Faye Williams, Mildred WilO. from P. with the proper county beautify communities for the comClaims, provide adequate higher education Ivans. The stamp is good liams. Vesta Francis, Eliza Ullishing activities, took an active recorder before July 1, 19H. facilities for its returning veterans. tor GrantOctober ing Centennial celebration in Utah. part in community life. He served 31. rich, Dorothy Wright, Dorothy Evthrough The newly appointed town plan- as clerk of the board of education news With of extra the MONEY PROMISED CENTRAL sugar, ans, Lina Christensen, Ivy Franning board was selected by Mayor of Gillett from 190.7 to 1912, he was Ivans cautioned housewives to de- cis, Daisy Crouch, Ada Waldron, VALLEY UTAH PROJECT L. F. Parkinson. Mca member of the Wyoming state Following a series of conferences lay using the stamp until it is act- Rosetta Waldron, Margaret legislature from 1913 to 191.7. was in Washington, Ora Bundy, chair- ually needed for canning since the Kinnon, Maude Peterson and Anna a member of the Knights of Pythi-u- s, world supply is still critically short. Sommers. Improvement of roads and fenc- man, Utah State Department of Information and statistics dealEagles and Yeoman. and Industrial ' DevelopPublicity six at cemeteing Morgan county ing with Morgan Citys proposed ries is planned by county commis- ment has received assurances that sewer system will be discussed at a sioners in the near future. II. H. sufficient funds will be available special city council meeting in the Crouch, commissioner, said Wed- this year to expedite investigation council room at the courthouse, work on the Central Utah Valley nesday. The annual reunion of the MorMarch 18. according to Goldie The Project which has as its purpose!! will With this issue of the Morgan County News, owninclude project improvegan LDS ward on Washingtons Waldron, recorder. diversion water of services ments Funeral for Johannah at Croyden, Porterville, of this newspaper changes hands and a new pubDr. Thomas C. Adams of Salt Birthday proved to be one of the Christensen Ogden. SO, of terson. Milton, Mountain Green and from the Green river and other j ership Lake City, consulting engineer, most successful ever sponsored in lisher takes over the News so ably handled during the Richfield and a former resident of Richville, Mr. Crouch said, and will Colorado River tributaries into cenwill give the council members per- the ward. tral for Utah irrigation. past 20 years by S. D. Perry. Committee in charge of the af- Milton, were conducted Monday in tinent data on the proposed sewer. also Assurances were that Richfield. given Dad Perry, as he is affectionately known by his & fair included Mr Mrs James E. Utah, which has never received any born at Milton, a daughPeterson, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe terSheof was newspaper colleagues of Utah, is retiring from active of the watery of the Colorado River, Marie to bringing Brough and Mrs. Noma Tucker. The Poulson Hans and Johannah and to which it is entitled, will republishing duties after a lifetime devoted communities Christensen. She married long dinner tables wer6 decorated various of ceive the her to under the printed word portion provided people In order that your Morgan in patriotic colors including flags Joseph Ogden in the St. George L. the Colorado River compact. served. have his and lighted tapers. Persons 0.7 years D. S. temple, March 2.7. Ik.s.7. They County News may become more newspapers Mr. Bundy was informed by had lived their entire married life f age and over were honored guests at interesting to all residents of of the County News will continue on Morgan Policy officials that flood Richfield. Washington this area, we are asking the and were seated at a table decorthe same high level that has been maintained in the control work on the Jordan River, ated with special favors. cooperation of citizens of the as Mill Creek and Ixike Great Salt are past. Mrs. S. D. Perry will continue in her capacity county in sending in news and Following the dinner an interestunder consideration by army still in its maintained be will office and the office pictures. manager, ing program was presented under It will be the aim of the he direction of the MIA. That $167.25 Ceiling prices on grains will be engineers. location in the Perry building. present Will Robinson J. Congressman News management to give comevening a free movie was held in ra'st''l Monday, the department of promised Mr. Bundy that The News will be independent, but acPolitically, plete coverage of all events in the opera house. to said Saturday, as part tatives of the Department of Roads Expressing appreciation agriculture tive participation in all issues of a poliCcal cr civic nathe county, and we must have Committee members have ex- people of Morgan county, the com- of a program to adjust livestock of Public Works Administration the the cooperation of all citizens ture in Morgan county will be the aim ot this newspapei, pressed their appreciation to all mittee in charge of the recent Polio feeding to the reduced supplies of will make in securing information and investigations those who assisted with arrange- drive announced this week that grains and to encourage prompt and surveysnecessary toward the end that this county wid continue to prosrelative the part the pictures to promote all worthments for the reunion. 8407.2.7 had been collected, which marketing of supplies. government will play in the conwhile activities. per and maintain itself as one of the finest - Utah. is $1.70 more than was collected last Effective March 4. the struction of the road over the old Monday. Camera, with flash equipPeople of Morgan, this is your newspaper! Le sucLADIES NIGHT SET year. ceiling prices for grains will be pioneer trail from Henefer, through ment for taking pictures inside, We are here to sene you. A newspaper to The committee is grateful to the raised as follows: Emigration Canyon to the site of will be available, and we ask Morgan Lions will hold their La- grade school children for respond- have the supp rt or the businessmen and 3 cents a bushel; corn, the This Is the Place monument. must cessful Wheat, that coming events be listed at dies Night dinner meeting Thurs- ing so splendidly. The percentage 3 cents a bushel; 4 a cents barley, citizens of the area it serves, and we know that we will our office in Morgan by calling day, March 14, at 8:x p. m , in the collected from the school was 170 bushel; oats, 2 cents a bushel, and UTAHS OLDEST WAGON ROAD in or phoning 48. home economics room at the high per cent per child of those enrolled. grain sorghums, 9 cents a hundred The oldest wagon road in Utah Were new to Morgan, so well school. A special program has been is in Box Elder County. Over it From the funds collected, one-ha- lf pounds. appreciate your assistance in is retained locally and the balplanned for the meeting, it is anCeiling prices for rye, which go passed the first recorded train of helping us to make this the best nounced by Lester Francis, presi- ance is turned over to the National into effect June 1, will be increased emigrants headed for California in Utah! newspaper dent of the local club. Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. 4 cents a bushel. (Continued On Page 8.) the past. ' Upper photo , . . Dad Perry today, upon , r Morgan Cagers Finish Season MORGAN LIONS DRIVE FOR RED CROSS 32-2- 8. Spotlighting PROGRESSING LARGE CROWD UTAH All-star- 1 Mrs. Kilburn Rites Held February i Mrs. Flora Rich Notes 87th Birth Date, Saturday n. Mineral Maps Issued by Service vli X - us rr Fine Arts Group Holds Planning Board Mine Assessment Ruling Stands South America Dinner Plans For Centennial Discusses vari-color- . Engineer to Give Data on Sewer Improvement of Cemetery Roads Is County Plan Morgan Ward Reunion Proves Big Success CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP trans-mounta- in ! ie A Yelp for Help! Polio Drive Shows Report of t- |