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Show r Microfilrnlnr Piorncnt UtAlCranite MUrravI ChamherrTft - - StfDirSttfS -Univ-rs- al 141 Park Accident 1 Series On The Tourist Trade MI'KKAY A training clin"How to Meet the Tourist Trade" will he sponsored by the Murray Chamber of Commerce Tuesday and Wednesday morn-in- s fi'fim 7:30 to 9 o'clock. Murray merchants and their employees interested in tourist business are invited to attend the discussions which will be le:id by William Winder of the Utah State Department of Vocational Training. The session will be h Md at the Murray Fire Hall, 4735 So. ic on Claims Salt Laker's Life State Street. Reservations are to be made by calling the Chamber office, AM Frank Nelson, director of the Chamber's tourist and convenwill be in tion department, charge of the clinic. W. F. (Bill) Smith, executive secretary, in announcing the school pointed out that according to University of Utah's research division over 4 million tourists have visited Utah and spent 85 million dollars in the state. Valley View Park Progresses Rapidly 1' iW. Five day forecast: Tembelow normal. Moderate to heavy amounts of precipitation during remainder of week. II L I'r. 27 22 22 51 49 56 64 71 74 70 31 - J MURRAY R P Serving the communities of Murray, Oreenfield Village, Rennion, Taylorsville, Union, Granger, Hunter, K earns, Magna, Granite I'ark. MAIN OFFICE 155 E. 4905 So. Murray, Utah TING N I C F K. ) ' , , ' J ., ... A P M NY OFFICIAL 1 IS. . O UTAH LAKE COUNTY, SALT MURRAY, I g v "l- -'ll "1 ,- - P PROCLAIMING the month of April as "Cancer Month" this week was Mayor Ray P. Greenwood of Murray, left, who presents a T. copy of the proclamation to Mrs. Rulon of the chairman chapter Murray Gallagher, of the American Cancer Society. Other chapter officers in the front row are: Don Mc Pearl Reading, secretary-publicity- ; here's a point Spring i when thin mmi's fancy turn to lie's thinking thought t.incc the lut time he went uii.vm here. Wanderlust runs deep in the family veins. Stems, no doubt,from "great grandpa four gciie-N-e- deep w ho escaped from old Corn-a In the south of Wales just ahead of the sheriff. Or so we surmise. 1 tXZrf I 1 fairii'lv has thmight it ad vise a b one to the check up reasons why Clamps chose to leave England. "Let sleeping dogs lie" is the family motto. Last weekend the wanderlust was at high tide. Friday was a lovely day. the business has been particularly tiring here of late, the wife has been confined with children for what seems an eternity Our suggestion that we head out for pails unknown was so quickly accepted that there was no possibility of changing our mind. Didn't want to go south. That road leads to Las Vegas and It happens that the gambling capital of the nation is no place for folks on a limited budget. Traveling east was out. snowfall in too That didn't sound inviting. We drove to Redwood and North Temple before deciding between west anil north Then It required a It came down tails and we went north It seined no particular surprise that the mad led toward, the Union Pacific's fabulous We enterprise, Sun Valley. weren't nt nil hesitant about turning northwest at Hurley, ld.i and heading Into the lange Ketchum in early April (the nki M'stsnn closed on the 5th i Is like Jackson Hole In Except for the snow. We were told the best skiing of the year whs done pants style down the slides at the local elementary school In other words. Sun Valley had mon sun than precipitation during the past winter. Hoi thai Iiumi'I Mailed local tnk. They'rr Jubilant in it the l.icl that Imis(iii- - I tog Iwllrr hi llir miiiimmt till I I tin ii in the winter. . W' mi qtili-- l in Keli hum )iiii rould her a pine rone full atop Haldy Mountain. If therr wrrr any pine 1nv on It. that K Ymi ran rel without Interruption or while away your time rending, (hailing or sleeping. f 1 1 under-the-weath- er h r Saw-lool- seat-of-th- h e nder-.laudab- ly Willi h we did. much soliUnfortunately, l tude prts on the Cornwrll nerve snd Satnnlav morning found the Parnry Oldfield In UN eager lit gel behind the wheel ami snivey some other part of the mountain empire. Time fothM doing further nrth to we went back south 7 bit Unit we i.runcj Umw'ii' treasurer; Gertrude Humphries, vice chairman, and Beth Nelson, crusade Millan, the back row are Hennie Hueter, left; Dr. Vance, both crusade Mildred Nelson, medical advisor; Mary Kelly, education chairman. Absent was Mrs. Evelyn Gregory, service chairman. In Ruth Board Okehs by. Jim Cornwelf. Twin Falls and kept right on going. Paused momentarily at Contact, Ncv., which is perhaps the world's smallest gambling resort. Four houses vie for patrons who miles to get out drive Of of Idaho. course, a few players of the bandits are voyagers on Highway 93 enroutc to Wells. Ely and points beyond. The car must have had something to do with our eventual arrival in Elko, for we could've easily conic home from Wells rather than head westward. As it was. we enjoyed Nevada's gambling center as much as any could. Elko is drawing plenty and crap-tabl- e of addicts but it's still no place to for the entertainment-seeke- r halt. Not even the Commercial and Ranch Inn can offer more than Bccond-grad- e talent. But the Stockman's rebuilt motor hotel needs take a back seat to none for plush furnishings. On a small scale, it could take its place on the fabulous 'Vegas strip. End of travelogue. Krept for a few rlever highway tdgn you may have noted on your last northward trip. Along a particularly boring M retch near the Utah-Idah- o line northwest of Trrmonton uppeart the Interesting message: "Ain't It Monotonous?" I'urther on you're informed la sign that: "Tills Isn't Voti'rc in Idaho sagebrush. slot-machi- one-arme- d third-bigge- slot-machi- highly-advertise- d $SL-50- O. Box 187, Murray NEWSPAPER JL O'OOlj Volume 77, Number 22 Cancer "Kick Off" Held Monday -- A "kick-off- " MURRAY meeting Monday morning and a proclamation issued by Murray's Mayor. Ray P. Greenwood, declaring April as Cancer Month top the activities of the Murray Chapter of the American Cancer Society. Special guests at the Monday session held at the St. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church, 4900 So. Wasatch, were: Wallace Toronto. Dr. Mildred Nelson. Mrs. Ann Borg. Mrs. Vilet and McMillan Don Passcy. Mayor Greenwood. Mr. Toronto showed a film entitled "Alexander's Ten Spot" to the group. The movie explained what can be accomplished in cancer research by $10. Mrs. Borg. Salt Lake County field representative for the society, explained the important role played by volunteer crusade workers. County residential crusade chairman is Mrs. Passcy. Mayor Greenwood in issuing his proclamation urged "all citizens of Murray not only to take note of the importance of Contract Principal Appointments MURRAY Extensive trimming of "frills" from the plans for a new administration building for Murray School District enabled the board of education Wednesday mht to authorize the signing of a contract for const riu Uo l. The hoard also appointed G. Webb Sua it, 51.ir So 2nd West, principal of the new Crant elementary school which is now under construction and scheduled to open this tall. Named to replace Mr. Snarr as principal of Liberty elementary school, a post he has held since 1!MI, was Fred K. Rowland, who has taught mathematics at Murray high school since H'IS and is assistant principal at Arlington and Ilillcrest elementary schools. The board trimmed nearly $7,000 from the original bid of Security Construction Co. to bring the building cost to Although the cost was still slightly higher than anticipated, construction was author 1 l'hone AMherst UBLICATION CITY AND COUNTY I'icttire at left erations YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER ? f A M. i W ts Mail 32 49 38 Tr. Thursday, April 16, 1959 t I Murray League Elects Officers V v V 2uvims tk: ;:yToSi SUMMARY Wed., April 8 Tliurs., April 9 Fri., April 10 Sat., A;:.-!-! 11 Sun., April 12 Mon., April 13 Tuck., April 14 'T A -. ' s n Hill-cres- THE WEATHER peratures The thefts of MURRAY six hub caps and a battery Murray and the city engineeia dents are conducting tlie drive were reported to Murray City office has drawn up plans for to raise funds to purchase police during the week. fountains and for the lights equipment drinking park. The loss of four hub caps was for the area, the committee reCollections are neing made reported by Steve Putman. Salt in an area bordered by 5300 Lake ported. City, and the other two An old backstop from the South on the north, State St. were taken from an auto ownon the Wilson diamond on ball east, the south Murray City park ed bv Soffe, 4760 So. and the railroad tracks on the State. Vaughn has been obtained by Commissioner Cushing for use at the west. The stolen battery was swipResidents are being asked to ed from the car Poole and Sons playground. of Harvey W. furnished a truck to transport tie the papers in bundles and Peters, 142 E. 4800 South. it to the area. place them in front of their homes. Anyone not contacted The committee also announced that the next collection date or desiring to aid in the drive for old newspapers would be are asked to contact Mrs. ErnMonday April 27th. Area resi est Staley. AM6-250- A progress reMURRAY A Salt port highlighted a (iRAMTK 1'AKK meeting beIike City man died early Mon- tween the Valley View park day of injuries suffeied when hi' committee, Murray City Comwas struck by an automobile missioner L. Clark Cushing two hours earlier at 3350 So. and raid S. Hose, superintenState. dent of the Salt Iake County Rulon E. Nielson, 48, was ap- recreation department. Work on the new playground parently crossing State Street when hit by a car driven by is proceeding on schedule, they Glen Wayman Turpin. 25, 1251 noted. The new recreational W. 6400 South, at 12:23 a.m. site is located in a vacant lot He died in a Salt Uike hos- bordered by property on t, pital at 2:15 a.m. from the and AmeriWashington offican Avenues. injuries. Mr. Turpin told cers he did not see the victim. Mayor Ray P. Greenwood of .A Three Thefts Reported to start as quickly as possible "We cut the plan down to bale minimum." Supt. .1 East on Panatt explained. "Howcvei wdidn't take out any items that can't be replaced easily at a later dale." The new structure is expected to be completed in October. It will be located on Myrtle Avinue at the south end of the ized pounds. Supt Parratt also reported preparations for the district's $l.'(l.0o0 bond election on April 21th a iv nearly complete Public meetings have been scheduled by district organizations to give Supt. Parratt an ojiKirtunity to explain the proposed issue. A meeting will be hed tonight at 7:30 at Arlington and another is slated at Hillcrest on April 23rd. Sessions have been held at other district schools. The bonds will be used to build new school units. y this month, but to contribute to this worthy cause in whatever manner we can lo help promote the well being of every citizen" '200 Fine Tops Court MURRAY Murray City Court was again the scene of light activity during the past week with a $200 traffic fine topping the docket. 1 he fine was meted out by the court to Kay Pledger, 141)4 E. 3010 South, for reckless driving. The motorist was cited by Murray police April 7th. Robert Bates Koc h. Salt Lake City, paid $40 in fines. He was charged with driving with an invalid operator's license and with an expired temporary sticker. Assessed $20 each for following another vehicle too close were Roy J. Vaughn. Salt Lake City; David Sanford Colton, 3241 E. Gregson, and Lewis A. Wood. Salt Lake City. Running a red light cost William Reed Smith. 7096 So. State, $20. The court levied a $35 fine against Wallace Clifford Dunham. Salt City, for making nn improper turn. The court suspended $15 of the fine. Operating a vehicle with faulty brakes netted Robert Ray Garner, Bountiful, a $20 fine. A $20 fine was also meted out to Warren D. Foster. Salt Lake City, for failure to keep vehicle under proper control. A $20 improper passing fine was assessed against Robert M. Howard, 501 LaSallc Dr. t. who was cited after an Paying a $10 fine on the same charge was Roland William Funk, Salt Lake City. A $35 speeding fine was slapped against Jack A. Thome, 6152 Cedar St. The court suspended $15 of the fine. Running a stop sign and speeding brought $35 in fines to Wilford Ruff. Salt Lake City Fined $15 each for running a stop sign were IcRoy Baxter, Diaper; Jacob P. Burton Jr.. 102 W. 6400 South, ami Claude L. Richins, Riverton. Assessed $10 for illegal possession of beer was Leroy J. Armijo, Salt Ijike City. A fine e of $10 was meted out to 4351 Masi arenas. W. 4715 South, for making an illegal left turn. Also paying a $10 fine was Raymond Griffith, Salt Lake City, who was cited for a muffler violation. ncci-den- Ior-rain- Arrest Of Two Youths Solve 15 Burglaries MIDVAl.K The arrest of two youths Monday resulted in the clearance of a series of 15 burglaries in the area by Salt Lake y County deputy sheriffs The deputies recovered an estimated $800 in guns and ammunition taken recently from the Trail Sports Center, 5560 So. State Street. The youths, age 14 and 16. were turned over to Juvenile Court authorities after they admitted the burglaries. Approximately $1,200 in loot was recovered by Deputy Sheriffs George Pazell and Max Perry. The Murray MURRAY City Softball League again elected City Commissioner L. Clark Cushing us president of the group for the coming season Selected to serve with the prexy were: Cal Gillen, vice president; Earl Townsend, secretary, and Ron Wright, scorer. Tentative plans calls for the eight-tealeague to start play April 30th. Tryouts are being conducted and any ballplayer desiring to play with the league is to contact one of the officers. Defending champions Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company will not be back in quest of the title. The club will be playing in a Salt Lake County recreation league in Salt Lake City. Also dropping out of the league are Don's Market and Granite Meat. The three departing teams will be replaced by Midvale Saddle Club, Utah Power and Light and another squad which is seeking a sponsor. Other members of the league are Tcinerts, Brockbank, Realty Uiury Miller, Biglers Sewing Center and the Murray FOE. Tcinerts won the Murray City Softball tourney last year and were also league titleholders two years previous to the 1958 season. Games will be played on Tuesday and Friday nights. No admission is charged and tentative arrangements are being made to have a "prize" night each week. Plans also call for a refreshment stand to be opened at the Murray City Park ball diamond. A league parade to introduce the teams and their players will also probably be held near the start of play. Arbor Day Rites Honor I Marilyn Cunono Youth Wins CYO Post SALT LAKE CITY - Marilyn Canoso, daughter of Mr. ani Mrs. James Canoso of Murray, was elected secretary of the Salt Lake Diocesan Council of Catholic Youth at a convention held Saturday. A sophomore at Murray high, Miss Canoso was also elected as a delegate to the national convention. She is the president of the Catholic Youth Organ-zatioof St. Vincent de Paul s Church in Murray. An active student at Murray high, she is secretary of the school chorus and a member of the Pepper Club. At the Saturday confab, Larry Eagan of Salt Lake City was eleted president. Other ofliecrs include Betty Jane Pasternak, Magna, vice president, ami Hugh Cotterell, Salt Lake City, treasurer. The elections were held at the conclusion of the business session in Judge Memorial high school auditorium. Voting were 600 representatives from Catholic parishes throughout Utah. n Hview Principal i F' TS f v ' J DAY CEREMONIES ot Hillview eleschool honored Principal Chorlei mentary Soelbcrg. A blue spruce was planted on the 's school grounds in recognition of Mr. work in promoting garden octivities among the youths. ARBOR Soel-berg- The tree was presented to the school in Mr. Soel berg's honor on behalf of the student body by Mrs. George W. Blair, president. Mr. Soelberg is seen holding the tree prior to planting it near the southwest corner of the school building. Hillcrest Big Headache For District (Third In a scries ol articles discussing the building problems facing the Alur.ay School District.) The mental v s IhhiI this (all and Die building would construction of the proposed provide Hillcrest, a major for the district beniu.se of elementary unit and 10-- r oo m junior high plant. its overload, with temporaiy To build the later two htriic-tuierelief by the first of The only solution to Murray the district Is seeking the "We plan to transfer 135 School District's overcrowded approval of voters Friday, Apr. youths to Grant when it open a conditions at city schools is to 2llh, of a Jt.'.O.OoO bond' l.vue which will solve our problem continue to build and the reason until we could build the new for this can be readily seen at school," Supt. Parratt pointed Hilli lest elemntary. out. The present enrollment is Supt. J. Easton Paf.itt school's capacity of .riM). F.ven pointed out this week thai tne 3 distill I must plan to build for with the transfer of the !ar;;c to a long time in the lutui number of students to Urant this fall, the Hillcrest figure keep pace with the coinm'U'dy's will only drop to "21 for the rapid growth. MURRAY Minor mishaps Pl.Mt-eterm and will ciunll to "We iHn give a falrlv week the resulted in "m for 1W0-61- . during prediction of future noi lor Dial he continued trallic violation citations cordgiowth." "(Jianl will be filled by tlnrt sevetal area motorists in "but the rise of new subdivitime and It will lie nuesciy to Murray City police ing to transfer (lie Hillcrest (.indsions, which is a ceitinmv. a factor we can Hot deteilu'lie " ents back." he continued. blowout a tire caused I'llday. will give us an estimated Supt. P.iriatt noted thai Hen Tiutoiuu llnail. Midvale, "This relief can be expe.led to lo.se lOlltrol of Ills Vehicle enrollment of 01 for Hilhiest lor liWil ." at most ibstrii l iw hooln with 'he and smash into a fence post at The new m In nil would be able til nil South State The right opening of the new Ciant cl to accomodate appniMinalely trout of his auto sustained i.'iM) students leaving Hillues' damage a hgiuv III n three-ca- r collision the with "IS students same day. a Murray driver was far In excess of the normal The distiict enrollment vei it I'd for following another in hicle to close The mishap oc- - forecasts show !'s youths Im- eligiin led at .VillO So State and the Hillcrest aiea will ble to attend .school in lW.'-i;:- t involved aiitos diiven by Ku C liomney. IT0 So 1st with the number lo hit 1.012 lor - I I !(P Uresc. HampWest Ml Kit Y The quail, i ly ton. V.i..Kiank "The new unit would le only and Max W. Pelirsoil. of Chamthe Murray meeting 1 vi W, Washington, who was a trmporaiy iclicf for us," Supl. ber of Commetie Citizen's Adcited Parratt noted. "We hojv InWill be i visory The rear end of the lo.inney dia! time it opens we will le t the Murray City I auto I and rear ! the Vir- - able to obi. iin additional luiui-cia- l So. State. building, ,'iliil vchii e and (unit end of Hid Ironi somewhere else" " guia nilmk Monday loghl at the I'elilson al weie damaged He punted out that addiThe eonteienie will be con-dveIn a mishap, tional class iiHms can Iv added ted by Hub Poole, President. hicles oHThursday iated bv Edmund A to the pioposed sc1i'hI at a co.-s-t An rplnnnttnn of the strong Hatih tat W ISiMl South, lower than the oigini! six Maym Council and City M hiii-gand Like Schilling. Salt Uike foinis of government will City, collided at CiOO So State. rHims. This is because of the cos! of installing a furnace unit, be pti Nrntcd by Webster man was cited etc. Tlie Salt Supt. Patratt al,i said the Suit for lollnumg tiHI close The Irgt iminsrl for the C"lu-inrli r t;ike City Chamber of of the Hatch car and fnml lurnacc Would le capable if e of (he Schilling auto sustained handling a larger mltool. "Uf ionise, we face the n.mie AUi tiding the session w ill be damage. Walt Ainafi. ihrei tor of tlie In another two-ca- r accident problem at the junior high and W ill need lo add on Mill i v chambers governmenthuisday, autos driven by we expci led he ts! sffdiis and education de. ItcfSic S. .lacobsell, tTJIt So 2"d to I lie senior high by West and Koliert M. Howard, noted. part men!, and his commlMee Due rati nee the netl for of Ry Ross, John Cltasc and .Mil UaSallc lr.. collided. Mr. Howard Was riled for Voter appnivsl of the piopn;ed klngtrn. The it i7 n group Is comimpioper passing. The right bond issue elction iw heduleil posed of repreaentatives fioni front of his vehicle and left April 2Hh lo give the district the community's business, civic, rear of the other auto were a solution to their present 'rvMir. pxiJ, Kliutd aimJ rhurclt Jiuui'. (Umaietl. pro-ble- nt s. "Broom Brigade" Prepares For a cloer:" mm Cean-Swee- p n kW Murray Police Cife Drivers After Mishaps Adjacent to the lua beds around Mioslmne, Ida., thrre's a sign which reads: "This arour ea is for the birds friends the Infeathered dians." Ami it hit further on: "This area Is uncanny. There are no rrstrmims!" o in'''-urat- e ts tern-pomr- Does all this make you wish you'd been along? Wish you could have! We returned Sun- fi'-'- day all "unwound" from the tensions of business and ready lo pitch in with renewed vigor. Hope It continues for a few weeks: Citizens' Group Dates Confab Monday Night Itelore we close, a nle to the "small fry". Honest, (.Ids, you're setting us in a hiU of trouble by picking up our pn"rs after the carrier hoys htitr ilrposttcil t hem In front of Mate street business houses. We know that color was particularly enticing last week and It was fun lo celleit a whole iirm-loail o school. Hut it's sure rough on us wlirn prople want to know whrrr thrlr havrn't are anil h cnnuite pn-lr- rs enough extras to ilrllrr the route all oer again. rould r Mmt 'n I tail the rulist our help In kids to lra Hie paper where Ihey are? Il'd mesn a whole to try In lot In us nn to such rmhurrasing explain Iblngs. And those papers are to Ihe uo earthly go for they st nlml up In the strwts, gutters and sh tans adjurent In Arlington school. ng be Thanks, heaps, lor jour y. rr-n- "OPERATION CIEAN SWEEP" scheduled to bo launched by Ihe Mu'roy Chamber of Thursday, April 23' d, brought out the "cleaning fever" in these local merchonist Bill Denning, left; frcd Tcinerl, Earl (Deb) Townsend, Harold Kelly and loDean Otter-stroCom-merc- Th thrwduy venl will be lh o monthly e promotion for April of the Retail Trades of the Chamber. Murray merchants ore planning to "sweep Out'' stocks in their stores with low prices and values galore. Many of the feature bargains will be teen in advertisements by the Murray firms in the Eagle-NeAdvertiser issue for April 23rd. Com-miHe- |