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Show Help Beautify North Sevier v THIRTY-FIRS- T S ALIN A, UTAH, YEAR FRIDAY, JLNE 23, Death Claims Hits Salina P.O. Educator The Salina Post Office will reduce its hours as of July 1st, according to an announcement by T. J. Morley, postmaster. The move is in line with the recent ecenomy measure, and following a visit last week of the region postal inspectors. July 1st, the post office will close daily, except Saturday, at 5 p.m. Saturdays, the office will be closed at Miss Mary Christine (Stenal Scorup, 68, died at the family residence in Salina at 2:15 am. Thursday, after a long illness. Miss Scorup was born in Salina, April 18, 1882, and graduated oclock noon. Patrons are asked to remember these new closing hours, and to make necessary adjustments. Warren Kimber, who has been located in California for many years, has returned to Utah to make his home. He was accompanied by Mrs. Kimber and their children. They are visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary Kimber, mother of Mr. Kimber. Groups Complete Plans For Gigantic Community Mourns win select underway with the traditional sunrise salute by the American Legion, the July 4th celebration in Salina will continue through the day with some sort of activity every minute, according to Jack Learning, general chairman for the junior chamber of commerce. Actually, the celebration w:ll have its beginning the evening of July 3rd, when the Salina Riding Club will feature a 7 p.m. parade of riding clubs from Gunnison and Elsinore, in addition to local riders. This event will be followed by an 8 p.m. rodeo, stated Bryce Johnson, chairman. An 8 p.m. rodeo will also be held the night of the 4th. Some of the best bucking stock in the West has been gathered for the shows, promising spectators a good evening of entertainment. Top rated riders have also started to sign for the rodeos, competing for the big cash prizes, and also the gold and silver belt buckles, which will be given the best riders each night. Sammy Newton, chairman of the Jaycees July 4th sport fiesta, advises that plenty of events will be carried on for all ages, including spelling bees, quiz programs, races, horse shoe pitching, swimming carnival, etc. A special feature will be a frog racing contest, with a big prize to the winner. Kids are reminded to get their frogs now, train them to race, and win the prize. The sports will commence at 10 a.m. on the grounds of the elementary school. At 2 p.m., a free picture show, in honor of Pamelas birthday, will be held. Wayne Peterson, chairman of the parade, states that event will get underway at 5 p.m., with hundreds of beautiful big floats, carrying out the theme, Independence. Prizes will be $35.00, $15.00 and $10.00. Judging will be as follows: 40 per cent for theme; 20 per cent each for beauty, effort and originality. The rodeo on the night of the t e 4th, will be followed by a dance on Main Street, with the Worlds Leading Orchestras. Getting Infant Dies In Tacoma Mrs. Ernest Lau left Salt Lake Saturday morning, information of the sudden death of Kirk Dale Chappell, a grandson. The baby was the old son of Dale and Anna Lau Chappell. The baby died at a Tacoma hospital June 15th, following a few hours illness. Particulars of the childs illness have not been learned by relatives In Salina. by plane after receiving five-mont- h Attend M.I.A. Convention Youth leaders in the Salina M.I.A., who were in Salt Lake City to attend the June Confer- ence Institute, held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, included: Mrs. Lee Hugentobler, North Sevier Stake music director; Mrs. Clyde Larsen, who represented the president of the Stake M.I.A. ; Mrs. Jack Robins, counselor; Mrs. Wilmer Shepherd, Bee Hive director; Miss Vivian Anderson, M.I A. president in the Salina First ward, and Miss Garna Taylor, assisting in the summer Mrs. Grant Gyllenskog and children were accompanied to their home at Monta Vista, Colorado, by Mr. and Mrs. Quay Herbert and Miss Gayle Lynn Herbert. The group left Friday. Mrs. Gyllenskog visited the past month at the Ernest Herbert home in Salina. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Shepherd of Santa Monica, Calif., arrived in Salina, Saturday, and are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Burns, parents of Mrs. Shepherd. Mr. Shepherd is associated with the R. K. O. studios in Hollywood, and is on a vacation in Utah. Sanpefe-Sevie- r from the local schools and Brigham Young University. She was a prominent educator, and in addition to teaching, was principal of North Sevier High School. Also active in civic circles, she served as Salina mayor, and is reported to have been the first woman mayor in Utah. Complete details of her active and useful life will appear next week. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Salina Second ward chapel, under the direction of Bishop Glen M. Carlson. Burial will be in the Pioneer cemetery, directed by the Peterson Mortuary. Louise Wilkenson and daughter, Sharee Lee Christiansen, have returned to Salt Lake, after visiting with Mrs. Bell Sorenson. Mrs. Reports Vary As Fishermen Return Home Rodeo Queen In Salina Celebration Day Independence Selection of a Rodeo Carefully VV NO. 46 Economy Move Death Of Hicks Okerlund I Safe-Dr- ive 1950 12 Jaycees go over final plans for July 4th celebration. Pictured from left to right, they are: Keith Barrett, concession chairman; Jack Learning, general chairman; Wesley Cherry, advertising chairman; Sammy Newton, sports chairman. Wayne Peterson, parade chairman, was absent when picture was taken. if' Play Culinary Yater Situation Termed Critical By Salina City Council Plan Summer Range Study The Salina Experiment Station, under the direction of Dr. W. T. Huffman, veterinarian, of Salt Lake, is fully organized for the summer study and exepri-men- t of poisonous plants. Dr. Huffman has returned from the southwest desert area with specimens to be used in scientific experiments and observation. Assisting at the station are E. A. Moran, physiologist, who arrived early this month from ger, a student at the Agricultural College, Logan, scientific assistant, and Miss Vilate Gates, secretary. Mrs. Brugger will be in charge of the cuisine. Mrs. Esther Kjar and grandson, Richard Johnson, of San Francisco, arrived in Salina, Saturday. Mrs. Kjar is combining business with pleasure, and plans on a months stay. At a meeting of the City Council, Monday night, the water situation in Salina was declared critical, and measures are being taken to overcome the leak, and thereby try to avoid the wanton waste of water. The fact that the citys water tank does not fill during the night is an indication that water is used during those hours. Necessary steps to improve the water condition in the city, as far as increasing the supply and governing the equal distribution of pipe water, until such time as the situation can be improved, were taken at the meeting Monday night. For the safety, fire protection, health and sanitary conditions, every citizen should be aware of the condition. Section 587, Salina City Ordinance, which states, "That anyone who shall waste wate., or allow it to be wasted by negligence, shall be subject to a fine of $25.00, and water may be cut off from such water taker; and all payments forfeited, unless such person promptly pay such additional charges as may be assesed by the Charles Hicks Okerlund, an honored citizen of Salina, and Queen one of Utahs pioneers, died at and two attendants, to reign over hia home in this city Friday all festivities of the Salina afternoon. Mr. Okerlunds death Mrs, Clyde Thornell of Salt Riding Club on July 4th, will be was not unexpected, as he was Lake City, is visiting at the home selected by neutral judges, at a bedfast for the past several of Mrs. Ole via Thornell. Good, fair and poor," were special showing Tuesday even- weeks, and ill for several months. ing, June 27th at the Riding Club His illness and death was caused the answers received when local Richfield Orval E. Winkler, sportsmen were questioned in forest ranger at Salina on the grounds on East Main Street. All from uremia and complications. Mr. Okerlund, who came to regards to their luck during the Fishlake National Forest, has girls from the North Sevier area, from Vermillion to Redmond, are Salina in 1906, was born in Loa, opening of the 1950 fishing sea- been selected as staff assistant of On eligible to compete. Only re- July 28, 1883, a son of Charles son in Utah. The best reports the Cache Forest at Logan, quirements are that the con- P. and Harriett Blackburn Oker- from this section were probably Lowell G. Woods, forest supertestant be at the Riding Club lund. He was educated in the those from Fishlake. The Mack- visor, announced Wednesday. ground on their horses by 7 p.m Wayne County schools, and a few inaw fishermen, including Soren He succeeds William D. Hurst, E. C. Andersen June 27th. months after his marriage to Andersen, and recently appointed supervisor of For the protection of children The queen and her attendants Mary Jane Crane lrt Richfield, the Poulsens from Redmond, Al- the Ashley Forest at Vernal. will ride with the club during January 29, 1906, he and his bert, Blaine, Wally, Jewel, all Mr. Winkler is a native of Mt in the City of Salina, and visitors the parades, and will hold the wife moved to Salina, where did well on their favorite runs. Pleasant, and following an L.D.S during the July 4th holiday The reports from the other Mission in replace of honor at the two rodeos they have since resided. Europe, was a gradu week, the Salina police are some taking ate of the Utah State the cooperation of parthe nights of July 3rd and 4th. Mr. Okerlund was a member fishermen varied questing Agricul ents of the L.D.S. church. For a num- in their limits, while others had tural and citizens in the protecCollege in 1932. In 1933 Mrs. Bert Jensen returned ber of years, he was employed trouble in getting enough to pro- he received a Master of Science tion of life and property by accidents or fire. from Provo, Thursday. She visit- by the Salina Cattle Association, vide one meal. One fact was cer- degree from the same school. The revised ordinance of the ed at the home of Mrs. Norm and was successful in his farm- tain, however, the lake had one Prior to entering the Forest Marshall, and assisted in the care ing and stock raising business of the largest crowds in its his- Service, he taught school in Utah City of Salina on fireworks of the new Marshall son, born throughout hi sactive life. His tory, with the number of boats and Idaho, and did land ac- reads: Section 138: Fireworks June 1st. On June 0th, Mrs. genial and pleasant personality on the lake reported well over quisition work for the Fish and Prohibited: It shall be unlawful Jensen entertained at a childrens was extended to the needy in the the 400 mark Wildlife service in the Mississippi for any person within the limits of this city to discharge, explode Streams and smaller lake fish- Valley, the intermountain party, given in honor of her community, as well as adding to states, ermen not too did fare in the on life the home. his 9th well, and the Pacific Northwest. Trans- or set off any rocket, squib, firefamily grandson, Warren, In roman candle, sparkler, at a either. the is Mr. Okerlund Twelve survived streams, fact, and birthday. boys by girls ferring from the Fish and Wild- cracker, played games, and were served his widow; a daughter, Mrs. Max new low for this time of the year, life service in 1937, as an assist- cannon, gun, rifle, pistol, toy Sorenson of Salina; three sons, yielded very few limits from re- ant range examiner, he was as- pistol, or any other firearm or luncheon by the hostess. Clyde Okerlund, Salina; Eugene ports in thus far. Small lakes, signed as forest ranger on the firecracker, or combustible of exMrs. Effie Scovil and eon, Okerlund, San Francisco, and also very low in most cases, were Cache Forest at plosive matter whatsoever withParis, Idaho. out first obtaining permission of hard fish. but few are now Okerlund in located of Napa, Calif.; hit, gave up Ivan, Salina, Lyndon Following this detail, he was the City Council so to do. Such in the home purchased recently 11 grandchildren; 1 ranger on the Logan District of permission shall be granted only from Mr. and Mrs. Leonard and a sister, Mrs. Nellie the Cache Forest, Ketchum Diswritten application made Christensen. Mrs. Scovil, whose Dastrup of Richfield. trict of the Sawtooth Forest in upon and after the said aptherefore, home has been in Aurora for funeral services Impressive Idaho, and the Evanston, Wyohas been submitted to plication many years, was given a fare- were conducted Wednesday in ming District of the Wasatch the City Marshall and report well party by her many friends the First ward church, with Forest. thereon made by him to the burial in the Eastside cemetery. Wednesday of last week. Since 1945, Mr. Winkler has City Council. The permission The speakers at the services been at Salina, where he has herein provided for shall be in Wednesday eulogized the life of done creditable work on Water- writing, and shall specify the Mrs. Lydia Elliott Rogers, Mr. Okerlund as one of kindness shed, range and wildlife manage- time, and the place where 6uch to to of Ted mother Mrs. and his service fellowmen, Shepherd ment problems. 10-Year fireworks or firearms or comnoble character, and with charity and Mrs. Harry Thorsen, died D. Roberts, ranger on bustible or explosive matter may Kenneth in toward everyone. The rites were Friday at 2:15 a.m. a Salt Lake held in the First ward chapel, hospital of causes incident to age. the Manila District of the Ashley be discharged, set off or exto the ploded. with Bishop Maurice Rasmussen Mrs Rogers had made her home Forest, previously assigned in Forest and Carl Anderson, city marshall, Bridger Wyoming, CVBrtnw in Salina for many years. She officiating. a graduate of the Utah State stated the ordinance would be with stricken and w'as pneumonia The program, arranged by the College, will suc- enforced, and violators appreMl'S. AfldOrSOfl family, was: opening song, O complications when visiting a Agricultural Mr. ceed at Salina. Winkler hended. in Springfield, Mo. She Funeral services were held My Father, by Mrs. Edra Tay- daughter to Mrs. Lake with Salt returned lor, Mrs. John Deaton, LaVon Friday at 2 p.m. in the Redmond Christensen and Fred Rasmus- Shepherd, who had visited her C. ward chapel for Mrs. Sena Mrs. Clay- mother in Missouri. sen, Anderson, who died from in- ton accompanied by Mrs. Rogers was born DecemRasmussen; invocation, Warjuries received in an auto- ren 12. 1877 in Eunice, Mo., a ber Crane; duet, Whispering pedestrian accident. Bishop Laof Alexander and Mrs. Rasmussen Sharp Mar Bosshardt directed the pro- Hope," Phoebe Douglas Elliott. She and Mrs. John Deaton; speaker, The kids will again get a break are urged to use all precautions. gram, as arranged by the family: Herman T. Rogers in married William Salt the 1950 fishing season, Lake; For the past few years, this Ramseyer, during opening song by the choir, Oh, Eunice, in 1907. The family lived according to an announcement same practice has been carried IT1 Not Forget You, solo, Wilford My Father;" invocation, David Hughes, accompanied by in Ilyton for 28 years, before by the Gunnison Lions Club, in out for the children; with a great Rasmussen; vocal solo, Ill Wear Mrs. Ken Baxter; speaker, John coming to Salina. Mr. Rogers Connection with the Gunnison deal of success. It has provided A White Rose For You Mother Nielson; speaker, Marlow Calla- died in 1935. SugSr, Inc. N. L. Hermansen, a beneficial type of recreation, Mrs. Dee Willardson, Dear, Surviving besides Mrs. Shep- chairman of the Lions Club Boys and at the same time, taught Sometime, song, han; closing Gunnison; speaker, Chas. C. Mrs. Clayton Sor- herd and Mrs. Thorsen, is Mrs. and Girls commktee, stated that good sportsmanship. The few The Somewhere, Bosshardt; vocal solo, Mrs. Irvin Jacobsen, A. C. Maude Fairbanks, a daughter, of the Fish and Game Commission fish that are placed in the pond enson, Vacant Chair, Mrs. Vera SorenG. M. Burr, accompanied Salt Lake, and a brother, Fred had planted between 400 and 500 for the children more than pay sen; speaker, Chas. C. Jensen; Prows, Mrs. Jack Learning; bene- Elliott, Bristol, Colorado; a sis- legal size trout, some running off, as you see the proud gleam Shall We Meet by closing song, ter, Mrs Martha Rogers. Eunice, over the pound size, in the fac- in a youngsters eye as he lands diction, Ira Rasmussen, Beyond the River, choir; benehis first catch. At the same time, tory pond. The remains were taken to the Missouri. diction, Erastus Christensen. Funeral services were conof the pond will be at it provides a spot close enougn Opening and Eastside cemetery tenderly Interment was in the Redlaid in the family plot. The ducted Saturday in Salt Lake 5 a. m Saturday, June 24th. Kids that the children can get to it in Wasatch from 12 years and under are eli- without having to wait until Dad mond cemetery, and the dedigrave was dedicated by Roland City, with burial Park. Memorial Lawn imgible to fish the pond. The youth or Mom get enough time to take catory prayer was offered by Crane, and David Hughes of services the Those Fayette, Gunnison, Mayfield, them to a distant site. Errol Mickelsen of Salina. attending pressively sang, "Going Home," It is a good project, and one Mrs. Mr. Axtell, Redmond, were: and Centerfield, Salina beautiful from The the at graveside. Six grandsons of Mrs. Anderto are invited Salina and worthy of every citizens supAurora, flowers covering the last resting Ted Shepherd, Mary and Tommie son, Wayne, Chad, Ruel, Ray, The Mr. Mrs. port. Dont forget, Kids, 5 a.m. and esteem factory Sugar participate. Harry Shepherd, place, showed the high Stanton and Terral Nelson, were Mr. Okerlund held in the Thorsen and son, Allen; Mrs. will not be held responsible for at the factory pond, Saturday, Roy Davis and Mrs. D. L. Reitz. any accidents, and the youngsters June 24th. pall bearers. Salina Forest Ranger Receives New Assignment Residents Asked To Cooperate Fireworks Use , . great-grandchil- d, Final Services Held For Lydia E. Rogers Counties Show Loss In Population During Sanpete and Sevier Counties both dropped in population dur- ing the period 1940 to 1950, ac- cording to a preliminary census report released last week from the district office in Richfield. Sanpete County dropped from a total of 16,051 in 1940, to 13,867 in 1950. Sevier total was 12,112 in 1940, and 12,070 in 1950. Period runerai rTluay For Fishing Season Opens For The Kids At Factory Pond, Saturday, June 24 daughter |