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Show Volume 30. No. 40 Sugar House, Utah Thursday, October 16, 1958 Price 10 Cents Two Candidates For U.S. Senate Were Guests Of S.H. Chamber ' ' , - - i I ' r'v --r v '4 " - 3 . . - - x 1.I...II. m, 11, in - m . n r . 11 Arthur V. Wat kins Candidates for United States Senate Frank E. Moss, Demo-crat, and incumbent Arthur V. Watkins, Republican were guests at the Sugar House Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday. The candidates answered pertinent questions on govern-ment issues concerning, labor unions, tax reduction federal spending", government control Frank E. Moss of business. J. Bracken Lee, independent candidate, was unable to attend because of out of town business. Clyde VanWagenen, chairman of legislative action committee of the Chamber was program chairman The group met at the Beau Brummel. Advertising Executive Is Named Chairman Of University Of Utah Medical Center Campaign t " ' , " ' i, a, . $y ' ' S f - Jl , A ? V , v - I r i 0' ;: - 'if ' ' ' ' : . - f X" - t J ,1 lPS ''':i 5 - J? J4MC. I , 5 x 'i f Marion C. Nelson, President of Gillham Advertising Agency, Inc., of Salt Lake City( last Wednesday accepted Chairman-ship of the Public Information Division of the University of Utah Medical Center Campaign, according to Leland B. Flint, Campaign Chairman. Mr. Flint said that Mr. Nelson will form a committee composed of other leading figures in the Public Informa-tion field to work with him as the volunteer Public Informat-ion Committee. "In securing the volunteer services of Mr. Nelson we have a leader who is fam-ilia- r with the great accomplish-ments of the University of Utah College of Medicine, as well !as its present physical handicaps." The committee will direct the public information activities of the campaign to raise funds with which to construct the new Medical Center for the University of Utah Colleges of Medicine and Nursing. "In accepting this assign-ment I realize the tremen-dous responsibility and the great need for this Medical Center. I am pleased to contribute my efforts as a community service", Mr. Nelson said. Mr. Nelson's advertising agency is one of the largest between Denver and the West Coast. He joined Gillham's in 1921 as a schedule clerk, later becoming1 the company's pro-duction manager, then assistant manager and general manager. He has been president of the agency since 1929. A member of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce since 1921, he has served in many positions including Board of Governors, Vice President and President. Marion C. Nelson Mr.. Nelson has been pres-ident and vice president of-th- e Salt Lake Rotary, which he joined in 1926. He is a member of the Bonneville Knife and Fork Club and was president in 1947 and 1948. He is past president of Salt Lake Adver-tising Club, a past vice pres-ident of the Advertising as-sociation of the West, has been active in Community Chest and United Fund Campaigns. During World War II he headed publicity campaigns for the American Red Cross, Salvage and War Bond cam-paigns. He is a member of the Alta Club, Salt Lake Country Club and Utah Manufacturers As-sociation. 4T World Playhouse Under New Management Dale Edmonds, new manager of the World Playhouse, has vowed to make the Playhouse a family theatre. This is a definite . change in policy from that of the last owner, who catered to an "adult only" audience. In the month since his com-pany bought the theatre, Mr. Edmonds has booked such English pictures as "The Prison-er", with Alec Guiness and Jack Hawkns, "Law and Disorder" ( with Michael Redgrave. Opening taday is the Golden Age of Comedy, sequences from famous old Hollywood pictures. Golden Age includes the Best of Benchley and scenes of Will Rogers, Ben Turpin, the Key-stone Cops and many other talented comedians from yester-year. The intime lobby at the Playhouse has been remodeled to give a more cosmopolitan atmosphere. Hung on the walls are a number of paintings by local artists. Mr. Edmonds said he will welcome local art groups who would like to arrange shows of paintings, sculpture or ceramics for the lobby. Items in these shows.he said, will be for sale if the ( artists wish. The lobby has been remodeled to erase the impression of a (Continued on page 5) V Westminster College Plans Gala Homecoming Day Celebration TT . J k. TT?i. . . . ... nomecoraing ua.y at west-minst- er College has been set for October 25, with both students and alumni going all out to make it the largest and gayest celebration in years, it was announced this week by Don Coleman, presi-dent of the Student Government Association and general chair-man for the day. The festivities this year are being built around a circus theme with the title "The Greatest School on Earth". , For the students, the day means a gala parade of some 20 floats through the Sugar House district beginning at 10 ajn., the football game at 2 p.m. in the Dane Hansen Stadium between the Parsons and Western Montana, with crowning of the Homecoming queen to come between halves of the game, and a dance at 9 p.m. in the Payne Gymnasium. For the alumni it brings the annual meeting of the Alumni Association election of officers, an open house in the afternoon in the Student Lounge immediately following the game, and participation in the dance in the evening. Both students and alumni and their families will be guests of the college at luncheon in the dining hall. Alumni will register at 11 a.m. in Converse Hall. The Homecoming queen and her two attendants will be selected October 20 at a special assembly from a list of five candidates named recently by members of the "W" club. Members of the four classes, each under supervision of the respective presidents, wui oe . in charge of the four divisions of activities Senior classt advertising; Junior class, half-tim- e ceremonies and crowning of the queen; Sophomore class, parade; Freshman class, dance. The annual meeting of the Alumni Association is scheduled for 1 p m. in Gunton Memorial Chapel in Converse ,Hall. At this "time election ballots, listing candidates for all offices, mailed out early in , October ., to dues-payin-g members of the association will be counted and the results will be announced. According to the constitution only alumni who are paid up members are eligible to vote. Being voted on also is an amendment to the constitution calling for four vice presidents instead of one. The candidates were named and the amendment drawn up at a meeting of the nominating committee in September. Candidates are: President, Rev. David Steele, '52, Pastor of Cottonwood Presbyterian Church; Vice Presidents (eligible alumni to vote for four) Byron Burmester, ex'50, Salt Lake City dentist Ronald Larson, '54 employee credit department, Utah Oil Refining Co.( Bruce Bemis, '58, teaching assistant Department of Mathe-fmatic- s, University of Utah, Ralph Bowman, '58, teacher in the Jordan School District, Vnrgflnia Bats ex'53, house wife, 4067 Jupiter Drive, Salt Lake City; Recording Secretary, Lois Wheatlake Fitzgerald, '40, housewife, 2004 South 26th E.. Corresponding Secretary; Ger-trude Schwieder, assistant (Continued on page 4) Flag Presented By Sugar House V.F. W. Aux. An American Flag was pre-sented to Girl Scout Number 139, Mt. View Area, South District, on October 8th by Mrs. LaPriel Day, American-ism Chairman, and Mrs. Ruth Yearsley( President of the Ladies Auxiliary to V. F. W. Sugar House Post No. 3586. Mrs. Fred W. Needham, scout leader, Mrs. C. K. Bentley, co-worker and Miss Susan Bentley, Scout President, received the Flag and expressed . their thanks. r wi 1 ?vW; 88 , A; v - I j '..'V v f f i , - ' - - h ' H r ; s ; s i f " ' V 2nd Lt. Richard R. Dyer Army 2nd Lt. Richard R. Dyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer J. Dyer, 1850 Connor st., recently completed the officer basic course at the Infantry School( Fort Ben-nin- g, Ga. Designed for officers who have not served with troops, the 15 week course in-structed Lieutenant Dyer in the duties and responsibilities of all infantry unit commander A member of Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Alpha Eta fraterni-ties, the 23 year old lieutenant is a 1953 graduate of East High School and a 1957 grad-uate of the University of Utah. He was employed as a clinical audiologist by the Board of Education in civilian life. Rotary To Hear Hungarian Refugee The Sugar House Rotary Club meets today noon at the Beau for for its weekly luncheon meeting. The speaker for the event will be Joe Mohos, Hun-garian refugee. Mohos, whose in the Hungarian diplomatic service fled his native land during the bloody Hungarian rebellion. When he arrived in Salt Lake City last year he enrolled in Westminster College where he is sudying now. Mr. Mohos will speak on "Life Behind the Iron Curtain." Dr. Stanley R. Child will Sugar House Kiwanians preside at the meeting. Hold Discussion Attend Ceremonies The Kiwanis Club members held a round table discussion Tuesday at Harman's in Sugar House. Members attended the High-land High dedication cere-monies, Wednesday and had lunch in the school cafeteria. Dr. George Latimer was program chairman for the Tuesday discussion. , |