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Show j AA v AN INDEPENDENT Vol. 53 play NEWSPAPER A CONSOLIDATION OP THE SUN AND NEWS-ADVOCAT- v , ly E Price, Carbon County, Utah, Thursday, June 29, 1944 Local Vet Leader Given State Post At Encampment PROGRAM MAPPED; PLANS are reported Sunnydale Plans Gala Program and War Bond Show There On July Fourth Frank Averill, commander of the Carbon county post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, has been named department commander of that organization, it was revealed by an announcement in Salt Lake City following the recent state encampment. Elmer Bertot of the local post has been chosen district commander in the Eastern Utah area, according to the same announcement. The local post will hold monthly meetings during July, August and September, according to Mr. Averill. The next meeting will be on the evening of Friday, July 14, starting at 8:15 oclock. Refreshments will be served following the The local post has ormeeting. dered its colors, expecting to re- are ntv recreation schedules activities with progressing rapidly children beginning to-- at for younger the Price city park, and tmiis and baseball tournaments Lady in full swing, says George recreational leader young, city hour will be held children's The 10:00 to 11:00 daily, and the Allowing women will supervise of the week: activities each day Mrs. Hamel-- w Monday, Games' be selected); right Tuesday, (to Bliss Mrs. Finlayson; Wednesday, Thursday, Mis. Hazel Jeanselme, McQueen. Friday, Mrs. Aidith Big events are scheduled for the of July celebration to be held in Sunnydale next Tuesday with sports, contests, lunches, soft drink stands, and $400.00 in prizes to go to lucky winners, is the announcement from W. C. Walker, manager. The day will begin with a sunrise salute at 5:30 a. m. which is under the direction of Bob Heers, Archie Morrison, and Cliff Mahan. A tug of war will be performed between picked teams from Kaiser and Utah Fuel miners, and a prize of $50.00 and a refreshment surprise will go to the winning team. Refreshments are under the rection of Bishop James Peacock and the L. D. S. church, and amusements, which will include pony rides for children, fortune tellers, fish ponds for anglers and other concessions are under the direction of Father Egan and the Catholic church. A special war bond show will be presented in the early afternoon in the park area, and arrangements have been made for the appearance of ten fullblood Pueblo Indians, who will present their tribal dance in full dress costume at a highly Other activities including novelty colorful show. A new 60 foot flag races, softball and tennis, boxing, pole, which was erected by Jimmy tumbling and a horse shoe tourna- Thorpe will be initiated at this event. ment will be held. Monday, Mrs. Mary Mrs. Charles Tuesday, Shriver; Mrs. F. C. Wednesday, Madsen; ceive them soon. RasCones - Thursday, Mrs. Alice Brumussen; Friday, Mrs. Joseph baker. Singing Monday, Mrs. E. K Olson; Tuesday, Mrs. Florence Pitts; Wednesday, Mrs. Dorothy Mrs. J. B. Brown; Thursday, Thompson; Friday, Mrs. Natalie Story-telli- 0il NEW BUILDING Formation of an association of merchants in Price Tuesday at a meeting was followed by announcement that the retail stores of the city would be closed on Monday and Tuesday, July 3 and 4. The organization, headed by A. D. Keller as chairman, will arrange plans on closing and other similar problems of mutual interest in the future, according to announce- Monday evening, July day dance will be held in the school auditorium. Both mines will set their shift hours forward, so late shift men can be out early for this event. This will take the place of the regular Welfare dance, planned for July 1. Committees in charge of events include Harry Herbert, Vern Miller, and Taylor Turner on novelty races and miscellaneous sports; Tommy Mahon, softball and tennis tournaments; Ned Arambula, boxing and tumbling, and Henry Jones, grounds and decorations The entire program is under the direction of the Welfare association working with the special com mittees from each local union. Sun-nysi- de Price Ladies Are Elected To Head PRICE STORES WILL CLOSE MONDAY, ALSO TUESDAY NEXT WEEK PROGRAM HERE 3, a holi- 0 Number 26 No Fire Fighting PRICE OFFICE Plan By City And County At Present NOW ADUfOED v No steps have as yet been taken by the county commissioners in the direction of an arrangement with Price city for use of municipal Advancement of the Price post equipment for fire fighting. Some office to first class rank was made time ago the city administration official this week by announcetook the matter up with the county ment of postal authorities, change but the proposed plan was not sat- of the effective made being rating isfactory, county officials feeling as of July 1, according to a statethat the proposed charge was too ment issued Tuesday by Postmasthigh. er William Grogan. On May 1 the county submitted This places the Price postoffice a request for a new proposal by the in the rank of other federal units city but none has been forthcom- at Salt Lake City, Ogden, Provo ing to date, according to County and Logan. In order to attain this Clerk B. H. Young. While the prorating 90 per cent of the annual posal has not been officially ad- sale of stamps, envelopes and box vanced it is possible that a plan rents must reach the figure of may be worked out at some future $40,000, a goal which was passed for of own time its fire operation by the Price office in 1943. fighting equipment by the county, Growth of the local office was an arrangement which is being most marked the last year, carried out with considerable sat an Increase of during forty approximately isfaction in many communities of cent being shown during that per the northwest. period. The local office has con- TO TOP PLAGE Eastern Utah District Womens Group PETE STIFOS, 9 HIAWATHA tinued to advance since that period, however, according to George Jorgenson, assistant postmaster, the gain over the 1943 sales showing a figure of. between ten and twelve per cent. Under non-wconditions the new rating would bring an addition to the local postoffice force two full time and two half time employees. However, it has not been announced to date as to the program in this line. It is possible that the present staff of thirteen may be required to continue for the duration. The local postoffice has held a second class rating since the service of W. Frank Olson, former mayor of Price, as postmaster during the first term of President Woodrow Wilson. Since that time there have been four postmasters, including Mr. Grogan. Six star routes operate out of the Price post office in addition to the handling of all local mails as well as that to Hiawatha, Wattis, Consumers, National, Wellington, Sunnyside, Dragerton, Columbia, Nine Mile and to all of Emery county. The Development of Clubwo BOY, men in a World At War, was the on held will be ANNOUNCED program subject of an exceptionally interIN Tuesday, July 4. esting address delivered by Mrs The first schedule: Tennis III Ercanbrack of Provo Sterling Purchase last week of twenty-foround of tennis is to be completed president of the Utah Federation 9. Singles: residential lots by V. W. John Another Carbon boy, Private of Womens Clubs, at the annual by Sunday, July local contractor, from George BOND Miles vs. Tony Mele; Richard Halconvention of members of the east First Class Pete Stifos, son of Mr. bert vs. John Stanfield; Bob Gor- M. Miller, located in the Park Dale er district of that organization in and Mrs. Mike Stifos, Hiawatha, Dean area, is the initial step in the pro has given his life while fighting to don vs. Norman Wilson; Price yesterday afternoon. Carbon county had attained a gram of construction of a group of Porter vs. Douglas Mclntire. The address by the state ladies free oppressed people, having been are: Miles modern residential structures in mark of total bond sales in the organization leader was one of the killed in action in Italy, May 25, In the doubles line-u- p 7 finest heard here at a convention current drive in the sum of vs. Halbert and that district, it was announced and Mclntire according to word received by his ment. up to the time of preparation in some years, filled with enter- parents last Friday. George Young; and Porter and Tuesday. Mr. Faucett announced that he Private Stifos attended Carbon Stanfield vs. Mele and Wilson. District shoppers should X of a news release prepared for taining and instructive information on Tuesday of this week, it that held the attention of the high school and was trained at The singles tournament will be will begin construction operations bear in mind Friday and Satwas announced by W. E. (Ted) speakers auditors throughout the Fort Knox, after enlisting in the played on a double elimination next week, planning to erect fifurday while shopping that armed forces three years ago last Mclntire, campaign director in discourse. schedule, and the doubles in the teen brick houses on the property. the retail stores of Price will Eastern Utah. He was assigned to form of a round robin. Prizes will The houses will be located on Mrs. C. A. Larson of Price was February. be closed during the three Bond sales in this area are some- elected to the office of president overseas duty June 19, 1941. He be awarded to the winners in each Fourth East street and are to be following days. of a type that will rank with other what slow and Emery county is the of the group, Mrs. Henry Beckel, served in the African campaign division. only one in this area which has ap- also of this city, being chosen as and was with the Allied invaders American Legion junior baseball residential buildings in that secPrice Rotary, Moose, Elks and tion. The homes will be sold to proached its goal to date, having first vice president. Mrs. J. W of Italy at Anzio. Is a rating of 90 per cent at the time Corbin of Moab was named second Besides his parents, Private Kiwanis clubs are each sponsoring qualified persons who may purof the report. Grand is second vice president. chase under present limited condiBe teams for the inter-cit- y Other officers Stifos is survived by five sisters competithigh with forty-tw- o per cent, Car- elected are Mrs. Ross Boyack Helen, Eva, Mary, Fern and Louise ion in the Legion junior baseball tions announced. The property is 21 By of bons land that residential per cent rating being portion activity. In the first league game, Price, secretary; Mrs. Ralph Din Stifos and two brothers: George, Excellent work is being carried ning, Green River, treaesurer; Mrs 16, and Paul, 7, all of Hiawatha. the Elks defeated the Moose with owned by Mr. Miller which he a score of Junior Chamber of Commerce on by the Girl Scouts, under the D.- , 3, Perkins, Monticello, histor plans to dispose of within the next Continued on Page Five) few months, according to a state- members decided at their meeting direction of Mrs. L. R. Fulmer, in ian; Mrs. Mae Casper, Monticello, Price ment he issued. last Tuesday evening to again their field of the campaign. They auditor; Mrs. Harry Tasker, Green sponsor a victory garden contest reported a total sales of $350, re- River, state director. COUNTY On invitation of Mrs. Corbin the city of Price, was an- turns from stamps, bonds and corwithin City Gets By Legion nounced by Howard Means, presi- sages. The girls have about com- Moab was selected as the site of 1 pleted their phase of the drive in the organizations 1945 convention, dent of the organization July Active members of the Price post ATTEND Mrs. D. B. Shaner of Green RivHeading the victory garden com- Price city, according to the report. of L. A. Williams will take over the mittee is Sheldon Allred, and Clell Approximately thirty thousand er, retiring president, presided at localthe American Legion and the unit of the Legion Auxiliary corworth of bonds have been the morning meeting which was dollars will for Plant Defense Otteson the duties Gerald and Bateman, POLIO were placed as officers second in sold ladies direction under the by held at the city auditorium. Among command poration as the new manager of assist. Lowell Rasmussen, county of those organizations in Elaborate preparations are unof Mrs. in Wilcox on Price, 1, on Quinton who has those been the Ray proJuly replacing appointed judge. Dragerton agent, appeared the district the at district der mectirg more been thousands way for the East Carbon Rohaving Olson, who has been the manager There will be two judging periods, many gram were Mrs. Alvin Duke, Mrs held at Roosevelt. Representing Carbon county at of the Sunday clubs charter presentation camThis of the tary and anotner B. pledged. Mrs. was E. since one it and Olson. near in part the future Edith Session, built, city the W. W. (Dick) Hill of Price was event which will take meeting of the state is now being transferred to an- in August. No applications to en paign is in the residential section. place SaturOne were hundred in delegates Infantile Paralysis Foundation other locality by the DPC. Some difficulty is being experienc- attendance at the annual luncheon named Legion district vice com- day night, July 8, at the Park View this contest be issued will ter the held last Friday at the Hotel Utah mander and Mrs. Elderine S. King Gardens, according to announceas has been done previously, ed by the ladies division, accord- which was held at the Carbon Dragerton, which began as just a in Salt Lake City, was Charles wide open space in the desert, has year Mrs. to Wilcox, due to the fact Country club, Mrs. Sessions as of the local unit was elected first ment by Henry H. Jones, president but the city will be divided into ing Semken, chairman of the Carbon clubs the of the city have for president of the Sorosis club serv- vice president of the Auxiliary. of the club and Belmont Richards, that will a modern members now city, sections, and Jaycee grown into Roland Krebbs of Myton is the new special representative of Rotary chapter for Infantile Paralysis, most the part entered their contact garden owners personally ing as hostess, Mrs. Sophia Roberts district commander, Nick Pettersson, secretary of the with schools, library, fire departsucceeding International for the sponsoring season. of summer the on enter period as to and the toastmistress. garSkits their prothem and urge ment, department store, organization, Mrs. Emma C. Canalbe She issued an appeal for additional gram were presented by the Liter- Harry Tasker of Green River, also Price club. meat will den. market, prizes Outstanding equipped a member of the Price post. Mrs. non, and Mrs. Verna Cromar. Arrangements were completed at most overnight. Club rooms are offered. Plans are being made for volunteers to aid with the drive in ary League, Nataline Bean and Grace of was Dalgleish Myton the Among the othregular meeting of the East many distinguished available for meetings, and no Clara Thompson. Mrs. Clinton Cox named city. any excess produce to be turned district Auxiliary president. Carbon club Monday night in Sunguests in attendance was the nat- er session at at the afternoon school lunch the to can boast over finer improveprogram. presided city latter organization also elected nyside, attended by Mr. Richards ional president, Basil OConnor, ments the city auditorium. The program The Also appointed at the meeting than Dragerton. A fine Miss Shaffer of Vernal as and a committee of Price members. who was the guest included music by students of Mrs. secondPearl speaker at the water system has been installed, Tuesday were members of the avivice president and Mrs. luncheon. Mr. OConnor spoke on It is expected that the charter 4th Mrs. also Olson in are numbers work , and parks and playgrounds by Lloyd Nellie Jones of Ducbesne as hisation committee who will July the be presented by C. E. Boring will comMrs. appropriation of the funds sent available for the residents. Baker Tasker of and the with Harry county conjunction torian. to the national of Jean-selIdaho, who will retire as Buhl, foundation in New ComHazel Mrs. Green and celebraRiver new nis An to Aviation comes Mr. Williams missioners and the Independence Day Those from Price who attended district governor in a few. days. Wk City, and how these funds position as manager of this thriv- mittee of the Associated Industries tion will of Price. On motion of Mrs, be held in Wellington the Dr. and Mrs. J. Governor-eleare sent out to various Corner P. Peacock universities, ing city, from Provo, where he was in trying to further more active next Tuesday with activities being Ruth Bernardi a vote of thanks C. meeting were Dr. Mrs. R. and F. Hubbard, also attend and speak. Weswill hospitals, and local chapters over was extended to retiring officers employed by the Defense Plant interest in aviation and the local planned for every age group. the nation where King, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Dart, Mr. ley E. King of Salt Lake considoutwill be of corporation. Prior to that he was airport. George Patterick was apservice. of their excellence for is the they program Following and Mrs. Earl Jones, Mr. and Mrs. ered the father of Rotary in Utah, the most benefit in Committees included. Program: aiding the fight located in Texas in a similar ca- pointed chairman, and other mem- lined for the day: against this vicious disease. Mrs. Shaner, Mrs. Corbin, Mrs. F. John Forrester, Mr. and Mrs. Hill, will speak. Childrens sports. bers are Dr. J. Eldon Dorman, Ted pacity. Dow Young, B. H. Young and All members of the Price and One project undertaken Childrens matinee T. Jones, Mrs. Larson; election, Vaughn Brown, and Bill Clontz. by the Olsen, also Mr. and Mrs. local Margaret Bateman, Mrs. Max Tasker from Green River. Dow East Price clubs and their ladies The group plans to hold the an- dance. chapter was the authorizat- LIEUTENANT REPORTED will attend and it is expected that e, ion of Dr. Edward L. Van Aelstyn, 0 Snow; registration, Lucille Program. MISSING IN FIGHTING nual Jaycee outing at Ferron reserYoung is the retiring district ad- there will be about forty visitors district health Ross Mrs. Adele child3:30 for 9. Carlow, Roller a on to attend voir skating Sunday, July officer, Leroy Davis, commander from various clubs of the 110th OVER FRANCE RETURNS short intensive course on the care ren. Boyack, Mrs. George Patterick; jutant. of the Hiawatha post, was also in district Larand treatment of Mrs. comprising Utah and Ida3:30 Adult sports. Commissioners Meet Thursday reception and luncheon, polio at Warm Mrs. ho. attendance, accompanied by Robert C. Andrus, former assoLouisa Miss Mrs. son, Springs, Georgia. Appel, Mary Carbons county commissioners Directors of the East Carbon editor of The Members of the Second Ward M. Alma Anderson, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kirk and This makes the first will hold their first July semiMr. and Mrs. Dannie Garber. in ciate meeting club at a meeting in the home of was as a navigator A. who I. Mrs. a reported in res Rex Price Candland, Bernardi; Ltah to be held on a of picnic enjoyed city on session Thursday e Father John Francis Egan, elected last month by the army de monthly olutions, Mrs. E. B. Sessions, Mrs. CONSULTANTS ARE IN basis with invitations next week. There will be two ses- park last Monday evening. sent late being on a action in as missing Mrs. D. L. Ray H. Naylor, secretary-treasurand to all Games, partment George singing Heywood, community Kelly. sions, the initial meeting starting county chapters for repres- mission over reof the club, replacing Lloyd PRICE been IN has INTEREST refreshments the France, procompleted entatives to be in attendance. at 10:00 in the morning, the afterScouler who recently moved to of the in turned to his unit and is among noon Chaiarman gram. for OF charge PUBLIC HEALTH scheduled Youth Loses Life gathering being Tomorrow, June 30, a meeting California. Harry W. Malaby was the nations battling airmen again program was Allen West. the elected committeemen according to word received from 2:00 oclock. In Pacific Miss Catherine Clark, physioth- Naylor. a director to replace Mr. be held in to discuss his parents yesterday. Ogden erapist from the Crippled Childhe feasibility of n New Scofield Following are the committee apbuilding a He had been reported at first as Another Carbon county youth rens service in Salt Lake City, pointments of the East Carbon hospital for polio cases to missing, a subsequent letter to his Begin Miss conDam serve the intermountain Mary Gadacz, nursing Times has been reported killed in action area. by the board of di- -. from the army reporting sultant and Miss Dorothy Bostrom, club, selected to Mr. Semken, there is a parents famword received was the the Continued on Page Five) by was and that he had been located good from the war department Sat medical social consultant of the ily possibility that the hospital safe. No other information was division of maternal and child full. This kind of an out- urday. be built in Utah since this The spillway for the new Sco- ervoir is forthcoming until the announcehealth, were visitors in Carbon as a known le has had more is free, let technically ARE YOU REGISTERED? Private First Class Fily Mar- county known cases of ment just received which told of field dam, for which concrete P io than Tuesday and Wednesday in open-cre- st necessitating tinez, son of Mrs. Jose OCana of spillway, any other state in the his safe return to the unit with the interest of public health. forms now are being fashioned, the dam 16 feet higher onion. Citizens who are otherwise Helper, lost his life on May 26, at While here, Miss Clark treated which he had been serving in Italy. will have a capacity of 6,000 cubic building gate-tyoutlet been had a if than to vote should bear of Guinea. New son a eligible is more Andrus Sarma, Lieutenant cases needing physiotherapy, and feet of water per second, used. Council Favors Ordinance mind that the final day for in was bom Martinez Private Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Andrus of than 10 times as much as the spillJune consultations were held by Miss It was necessary to move the He made registration in order to vote Apprvaj 0f on the old dam, 550 feet per nearby railroad 100 feet, in order 16, 1918, at Saguachi, Colorado. Gadacz and Miss Bostrom with pr0posei re Aberdeen, South Dakota. way at the first direct primary mped dog ordinance was voted his home in Price for several years second, affording a largely increas- to excavate to a solid foundation He entered the armed forces in war mothers, and mothers of cripelection, Tuesday, July 11, is to The at and unanimously at the final June while employed by Saguachi pled children, and others needing ed factor of safety, according on which to erect the spillway, February, 1941, next Saturday, July 1. ReclaTexbasic in received eeting of the city council Mon- his at on Bureau training care child help which will be 40 feet wide and 290 problems. Parley Neeley, Listing of names may be to the of as over before eveninSThe ladies held consultations in No opposition was being assigned mation engineer in charge The elevation is 7,617.5 feet long. at precinct registration filed BALLOTS Pressed at the Emery county Wednesday, and are feet above sea level and the top of seas duty in June, 1942. meeting by citi SOLDIER VOTE project officers homes from 8:60 DEMAND ose GREAT IN in th!r NOT Grand county today, and plan Besides his mother, he is sur attendance giving Original plans called for a spill- the dam 30 feet wide. o'clock that' tanning until Wrd f aPProval- The bal When full, the reservoir will vived by two brothers, Private to be in San Juan county tomor16 feet below the normal watant of the 9:00 oclock that evente. way it and men service for Calirow, Friday. Application meeting was occupied er level of the reservoir, but this contain 73,000 acre feet of water, Pete Martinez, Camp Roberts, was stated by County dark dowm slowed ,roubne affairs, the council women ballots have had to be aban- two providing insur- fornia, and Jimmy Martinez, Hel- BEAUTY B. H. Young. Be sure that Clerk type of structure war conditions ance years supply, PARLORS TO up meeting in compar-atlvel- y of late, according to County because against a dry season. Pre- per, and two sisters, Mrs. Anna doned, are to that you regtrtered 4 short order. BE CLOSED JULY B. H. Young. Ballots have already made it impossible to obtain neces- cipitation records indicate that the Vigil, Leadville, Colorado, and can vote at the first priyou have who to those Bernice mailed Mrs., Clearfield, been Martinez, sary steel for huge radio gates, spillway will be used an average mary, accept and cany out All beauty parlors in Price will of six years out of ten. H. Young issued properly applied, Mr. Young states, to control the flow. on"v Unty CIerlc necessary inyour responsibility of to date, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Hubbard re- be closed Monday and Tuesday, The spillway will contain 3,000 MecVne marriaSe license this past but the total secured a gateless spillway will Instead, voters absent from a of all will turned but remain open month; July Saturday tha one was for with cubic yards of concrete and 170 cluding all types elec- be built, with bottom level visit in Chicago, Illinois. day on Wednesday. res- - tons of reinforcing steel. 22, of Price and LaRue ballots, for the first primary the when water of the the top nght, 19, also of Price. tion is reported at fifty-fivBean. No IS ur Fau-ce- tt, -- CAMPAIGN HAS DIES BEEN SLOW ITALY SELLING I it $154,-16- I Garden Contest To Sponsored Junior Chamber 13-- ar 6. 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