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Show A Kelp Beautify A' 9 A North Sevier T y SAUNA, UTAH, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1950 YEAR Legion Honors Founding Date The 31st birthday anniversary of the organization of the Salma Post, No. 36, American Legion, was the occasion for a birthday party, given Saturday night at the new Legion Center. Members of the auxiliary were hostess at the affair, and the hall was decorated in the Legion colors for the occasion. The long serving table was covered with a white linen cloth, and centered with a large cake, topped with the letters, Happy Birthday, Post 36. At each end were low crystal bowls filled with daffodils. More than one hundred couples were served dinner, buffet style. Mrs. Frances presided as toastmaster, and during the dinner hour, Mrs. Irvin Jacobsen sang two Irish songs; Herbert Sacos entertained the group with two clever readings, and three small girls gave a tap dance number. Dancing was the pastime of the late evening. Looking down on the roof of the boiler room at the Gunnison Sugar, Inc., where the early Sunday morning fire was believed to have started. Early Morning Blaze Sweeps Boiler Room At Gunnison Sugar, Inc. Anderson, a fire, starting from undetermined causes, swept the boiler room at the Gunnison Sugar, Inc. in Centerfield, doing extensive, but as yet, unestiThe building mated damage. struck by the blaze was the structure immediately south of the main building. The supply room, located in the same building and above the machine shop, was damaged extensively, and the huge stock of supplies was a total loss. The machine shop suffered very little damage. On discovering the blaze, watchman Anderson summoned Superintendent Morris Howard, and by 2:30, water was on the blaze, with volunteers from all Burrounding communities pitching in to help save the structure of the important industry. The watchful eye of the fighters saved the main building from the (blaze, as time after time, small fires broke out on the roof and in the windows from the sparks and intense heat. fire fighting equipment at the factory, together with the fire departments from Gunnison and Salina,, fought the blaze until approximately 5 a.m. The roof of the boiler room was a total loss, but with the exception of the summer boiler and various other equipment, most machinery can be repaired and used, according to the Superintendent. Much cleaning up and repair will be necessary, but the factory will be ready for full operation and receiving of sugar beets at harvest time, Superintendent Howard stated, in an inSome conterview Monday. cern has been voiced by farmers over the fire and whether or not we can be ready for receiving this fall, but we can assure them we will be in full production and able to cut beets even than last year, the superintendent concluded. Officials of the company, together with local officers, have expressed their appreciation for the hard work of both fire departments and volunteers, in helping combat the blaze, and preventing a much larger loss. Up-to-da- te fa-cte- Junior Prom At North Sevier Set For Tonight Apple Blossom Time, is the theme chosen for the annual Junior Prom at North Sevier High School, to be held tonight, March 24th, at the high school mnasium. Beautiful and appropriate decorations, in keeping with the theme, have transformed the gjm into a springtime fairyland. The dance will get underway promptly at 9 p.m., with the Snow College orchestra furnishing the music. At 11 p.m., the Junior class will present a floor show, A Formal Splendor. Richard Day, Junior class president, and Beverley Ewles, Prom Chairman, are in charge of arrangements. Southern Utah Baseball League Elects Officers The annual meeting of the Southern Utah Baseball League, comprising teams from Sanpete and Sevier Counties and also Beaver with the Sevier division, and Levan from the Sanpete sector, held their annual meeting on March 14th in Gunnison. League president, Gail Jensen, of Manti, was in charge of the meeting. Principal business was the election of officers, with T. J Morley of Salina, named to the presidency. Two vice presidents were elected, one from each of divisions. Johnny the Winkel of Richfield, is the Sevier vice president, with Howard Blackham of (Moroni, representThe secretary-treasure- r ing Sanpete. office will be filled by appointment. Managers from the 18 teams in the league serve as directors. Other important business taken up at the session, 'included the admission of Mayfield and Anabella to the league. will play in the Sanpete division, and Anabella in the Sevier. Eighteen teams are now in the two leagues, with each division playing home games, with a play-of- f between the two top teams in each division, scheduled at the end of the regular playing schedule Regular league play will comtwo-coun- ty Anthony Riding, a nephew of Mrs. Arthur Draper, and a stu dent at Laramie College, Wyo., visited Sunday at the Draper home in Redmond. He was accompanied by an associate medical student, and they were in mence on May 14th. Utah for the spring vacation. May-fiel- d clean-u- p Facts On Break At Westview Diversion Dam Church Clean-u- p Set Saturday A church Beet Growers Assured Factory Will Be In Full Production By Harvest Time Discovered at 2:15 am. Sun-- ' day by the night watchman, Max Safe-Dr- ive Carefully yr THIRTY-FIRS- Play campaign at the grounds surrounding the Second ward church, is set to begin at 9 a m. Saturday. Rakes and trucks will be needed for the ouside work, while the L.D.S. Girls and members in the Relief Society will clean the inside of the building. All members who are available at any time during the day, are requested to keep the project in mind, and lend a helping hand. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis were in Ogden, Sunday for a days visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Adams and Roy Davis, Jr. Attend State Dealers Meet Army engineers, in announcing failure of right wing on the Westview Diversion Dam, a part of the Redmond Channel Improvement, said the damage was caused by seepage problems that were not fully recognizer! in the design. The dam was well constructed, and according to plan, but the design was not adequate at this point. After inspection of the structure last Tuesday, the engineers stated that construction equipment is already mobilizing, and immediate temporary repairs will be made. After the irrigation season is over necessary corrections will be made to stabilize the structure. Costs of the repairs will be covered by the Federal Government, despite recent arrangements for turning over the project to local interests. G. M. Burr and Ted Burr, of Miss Mary Blackham of Ruth, the Burr Motor Company, were Nevada, visited Monday and in Salt Lake City, March 15th, Tuesday with Mrs. Bell Sorenson to attend a Salt Lake zone meet- and Mrs. Harry Steele. ing of Chevrolet dealers, held at Hotel Utah. The meeting opened with a luncheon at noon, and present were: T. II. Keating, general manager and vice president of General Motors; W. E. Fish, general sales manager; C. J. French, public relations, and In J. L. Connell, regional manager, and Utah dealers. Bryant Domgaard, a veteran of World War I, and a resident of Salina until 1934, died in a Salt Lake hospital, Saturday at Bryant Domgaard Dies Saturday Vets Hospital s 10:25 a m., after a two-mont- illness. Mr. Domgaard was born in Manti, a son of Hans E. and Camille Miller Domgaard. In his early youth, the family came to Salina, and he attended the local schools. He enlisted in the service in August, 1918, and after serving with the Army of Occupation in France and Germany, Three births were registered he was discharged September at the Salina Hospital the past 26, 1919. He married Ida Burt, May 21, week. March 17th, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Brinker-hof- f 1924, in Richfield, and the marof Bicknell; Mr. and Mrs. riage was later solemnized in the Ben Andreason of Salina, are Manti Temple. Mr. Domgaard was active in the parents of a daughter, born March 19th; March 20th, a dau- the Salina Post No 36. American ghter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Legion, and served in an official Dean Anderson of Axtell. capacity as well. Surviving arc his widow; a Ed and Dorothy Murphy daughter, Camilla D Hardy; two Jagear are the parents of a 7 4 sons, Byrant Burt and Don Stanpound baby girl, born in Salt ley Domgaard. all of Ely, NevLake City, March 17th. The baby ada; a stepmother, Mrs. Mary is the first in the family, and she Keller Domgaard of Salina. and is a granddaughter of Mrs. W. the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Myrtle Lawrensen of C. Murphy. Elsinore; Kermit Domgaard, SaA birth announcement receiv- lina; Stanley and Morris Domed in Salina, informs relatives gaard of California: Mrs. Edna here that Mr. and Mrs Myrl Arbogast. Salt Lake City; Mrs Bench have a new baby dau- Millie Jensen of Fort Collins. ghter. born March 11th at a San Colorado; Mrs. Margaret Despain Mateo. California hospital. The of Provo, and three grandsons. Funeral services were held in baby is the 4th daughter in the family, and a granddaughter of Ely, Nevada, on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Heber Allred and Burial was in the Ely City cemeMr. and Mrs. Frank Steele, and tery, with military honors by the a of Mrs. White Pine Post of the American Roxana Crane. Legion. Mr. and Mrs. Howard (Bud) Erickson announce the birth of a baby daughter, Wednesday morning at the Salina Hospital. The baby is the second daughter in the family, and she weighed 6 4 pounds at birth. NO. S3 Hours Set In Kite Contest Details Given On Visit Of Unit X-R- Kite flyers entered in the Jay-ce- e contest, to be held Saturday, are informed by the committee that they are to meet at 9.30 a.m. Saturday, March 25th, at the Merei-LjnStudios. They will be transported from that location to tile contest grounds. Prizes will be awarded in two groups. 1st prize, a Gem Jr. Box Camera, going to the contestant m either group who flies his kite the highest. Second prize, a Brownie Camera, will go to the kite flying next highest in the group opposite to the one winning 1st prize. Third prize, a certificate for 3 rolls of any size film, will go to the next highest fl.ng kite, regardless of class. Prizes are being contributed by the Merci-Lyn- n Studio. ay The mobile unit of the Utah State Public Health Service will be in Salma, March 29th, 30th and 31st, and will give chest service to all members in the family, over 15 ears of age. Also the service will be given to any member in the family, under 15 years of age, who is advised by the family doctor to be in need of the service, or has lived in a family where the disease has existed, or who has in any way come in contact with the disease. Children under the 15 year age, should contact the public health nurse, Mrs. Luzon Peterson, or the family doctor, and get a riKjuest slip for the service. Any message may be left at the elementary school office for Mrs. Peterson. North Sevier Chapter was The mobile unit will visited by the set up on Main Street, in front of the OrUtah State president of Barretts Market, and the of the F.F.A., Donald ganization hours for the service will be from 12 DO Noon to 8 00 pm. Stalehi. Mr. Stalehi made a report to the chapter members, and then had a meeting with the chapter officers, where he checked on the program of work, along with the State and AmerAt a board meeting of the ican farm candidates, officer reVermillion Extension Canal and cord books and the possibilities on the Chapter Queen, Miss Mary Irrigation Company, and the Aurora Irrigation Company, held Sheppard, being at the state con-cntion. Monday night in the Salina City Mr. Stalehis home town is Hall, Fred Miekelson was hired and at the present Hurricane, as watermaster, to serve the one of the state officers, is time companies' for the irrigation and attending the Branch Agriseason cultural College. The president was pleased with the progress being made by the local chapter, and the good spirit and interest of the local members. X-r- a n X-ra- y X-ra- y President Visits Local Chapter X-ra- y recently Named Canal Watermaster liK-a- l v Salina Youths Win-Los- e In A.A.U. Tourney Valden C. Anderson, prominent business man, has forsaken bachelorhood, and early in the month, he and Miss Berna Deane Parks motored to Las Vegas, and were married. Marriage vows were repeated in a double ring ceremony, with Reverand F. C. Lovette officiating. Mrs. Anderson is a daughter of Mrs. Clara H. Parks of Richfield. She is a graduate of the Richfield High School, and has been an operator at the Richfield exchange for the Mountain States Telephone Company. Mr. Anderson is a graduate of North Sevier High School, and is at the Texaco station in Salina. He is a son of Mr. arid Mrs Carl Anderson. Mr. and Mrs Anderson have returned from an extended honeymoon trip to Southern California, Old Mexico, Hoover Dam and the Utah Parks. The newlyweds are at home at 25 West Main, in Salina. owner-ma- nager Four members of the Salina Boys Club, were entered in the Intermountain A A U boxing tournament, that opened Monday night in Salt Lake City, at tiie Elks Club. At the conclusion of tiie evenings card, the local fighters could boast a record. The wins were recorded by Ronnie Steele, in the 112 pound class, and Johnny Ewles, in the 126 pound weight Craig Burns lost his bout in the 112 pound division, and Don Bird lost at the 147 pound level. Ronnie won the hearts of the large crowd, as the little mite punched out a poDular decision over a much taller and rangier opponent from the Salt Lake Kiwams Club. The Salt Lake Tribune termed the bout one of the classiest and the classiest Ixixers of the night. Johnny was also accorded high honors, as were Craig and Don, despite the defeat of the two game youngsters. 50-5- 0 Garden Club Makes Plan For Charter Night Mrs. N. L. Hermansen of Gunnison, district organizer for the Utah Garden Club, was in Salina, Monday evening, and assisted the North Sevier Garden Club to complete the organization. Mrs. Hermansen, an enthusiastic gardner herself, and a former president of the Gunnison Garden Club, told the group of the advantages gained by having a club in the community, and exE. Smith plained the set-uPeterson explained the purpose of the club. Mrs. Dean Nielson, elected president at the former meeting, presided at the business session, and the following officers completed the organization: Mrs. D. G. Burgess, first vice president; E. Smith Peterson, second vice president; Mayor A. C. Prows, club coordinator; Mrs. Alvilda Anderson and Mrs. Lynford Anderson, directors; Mrs. George Johansen and Mrs. Letitia Crane, directors; Mrs. E. Smith Peterson, secretary; Orsa B. Cherry, publicity. At the business session, the secretary registered 27 charter members, with a charter night to be held at the next meeting, at which time, anyone interested may join the club and become a charter member. A club, when organized, and and Constitution are adopted, becomes a member of the State and National Garden Clubs. p. ear By-La- Republicans Name Neal Magleby To Chairmanship Neal Magleby, prominent Sevier County businessman and civic leader, of Richfield, was elected chairman of the Sevier County Republican Committee at the county convention, March 16th. He succeeds Henry E. Beal in the office. Other officers named to office by the various precinct delegates, were: (Mrs. H. Roland vice Tietjen, Monroe, chairman; J. L. Despain, reelected secretary, and also elected to the office of treasurer; Mrs. Vern Pace, state committee woman, and Ferdinand Erickson, elected state committeeman. Local party leaders elected as state delegates were: Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Anderson and Grant Jorgensen, Precinct 14, and Stanley Barrett, Precinct 15. Vernon Romney, State Republican chairman, and the state chairwoman, Mrs. Garn, were principal speakers at the convention. Chairman Beal was in charge of the meeting. Salma .s fett.ng ready for Home Safety Week, from March 26th to April 1st. Salma's marshal Carl Anderson, is seen in the picture, busy at the noon hour, guiding the traff.c at the m'msction on Mam Street, and making the crossing safe for the children. |