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Show THE SUN ADVOCATE Page Two JJte SunQcLvocata ISUD Evtuv Thursday Bv th CARBON COUNTY PUBLISHING COMPANY "ON NeWlAIER. COVERAOt, ON ON COST' Entered at the post office at Price, Utah, as second class matter under act of March 3, 1879. Subscription rate $3.50 yearly In Utah; $4.00 yearly outside state. Hal G. MacKnight, Publisher Alex Dene, Jr., News Editor CORRESPONDENTS .Hiawatha Madgb Lap an Castle Gate Josephine Houghton.. ....Sunnyside-Sunnydal- e Agnes S. Jeffs Ila Jensen Spring Canyon Ethel IIillarrant Wattis Fredu Orlandi Wanda Peterson ..Rains-Latud- Mary Lee Tamllos Gayle Rowley . Ila L Anderson . - .. NATIONAL 1 riO Wellington Kenilworth Spring Glen Dragerton EDITORIAL IasS0C53t6n AMHJATSVMiMtEa SttJIijrjr m.wkk- - UTAH a itrfiJ. or th. ASSOCLUIOV ANNIVERSARY OF FLIGHT Since the earliest times men had dreamed of flight, of soaring through the skies like the birds, of breaking the bonds that kept them earthbound. On December 17, on Kill Devil Hill, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, two brothers brought the dream out of the world of fantasy and thus altered their times and all the times that were to follow. that day Orville Wright, with his brother standing by, took to the air in the first machine which raised itself by its own power. What does it matter that the small plane travelled a mere 120 feet or stayed aloft only 12 seconds? Few journeys men have ever made have been so momentous. Today we no longer look up to see the fastest new planes streak by. Travel through the air has become so much a part of our lives that we take it for granted. That this is so is a tribute to the vision of the Wright brothers and the bold dreamers and doers who preceded and followed them. On . A REGULATION GONE WRONG Last year the United States post office general let down the bars. He changed the mail so that unregulations on third-clas- s 100 per cent ad- addressed, non-subscripti- vertising circulars can be delivered to everyone served by carriers of post office boxes at third-clas- s rates. lie said it would save money, for clerks would not have to sort this mail by name and address; but it has actually resulted in a huge increase of volume in a money-losin- g branch of the postal service, and has made of the carriers of the mail sort of glorified trash peddlers. DO YOU DRIVE TOO HAltD FOR RICHES? I will give you all the land you can walk around by sunset for this nugget of gold, said the landholder to the returned prospector. He put his hat down on the ground. You must be at this hat before the sun sets over the hill. The prospector began to run, trying to get as much land as possible. He went too far. He exhausted himself. With all his strength he drove himself to get back by sunset; he did, just as the sun went behind the hill. Rut he fell dead upon the hat. Life is not all getting. Greed often makes us its slave and kills at the end. TIIE TIES THAT RIND What happens to a woman when she starts out to buy a necktie as a Christmas present for a man? Her taste may be beyond reproach in everything else. She may select unerringly the drapes that will go best with her rugs, the crystal which will best match her dinner plates, the proper gloves to show off her dress to best advantage. Yet when she points herself toward the necktie counter she exercises all the restraint and color judgment of the natives who came out to meet the early explorers and trade off their land for a few bolts of shrieking satin. This compulsion toward the bizarre neckties may be something completely out of the control of the women enthralled by it. Perhaps it i3 the manifestation of the instinct apparent in the female of other species who seek in their mates extravagantly colored plumage. The Christmas necktie phenomenon is impossible to explain but as surely as a man puts a tree up on Christmas Eve he is going to find a necktie under it. The day may come when the United Nations will see fit to face its responsibility in this matter. Until now it has found it difficult enough to do anything about the Communists. Just wait until it has to deal with a cravat on which a d Rin of Tin is set a portrait against lavender background! tension workers assigned to work in Carbon county have received from your newspaper. With best wishes and kind personal regards, I remain Very truly yours, Carl Frischknecht, Director, Utah Extension Service, Editor The Sun-Advoca- te Dear Sir; I desire to compliment you upon And Our Youth which appeared in the November 4 issue of The This editorial is a good appraisal of Extension Service work in this state. We certainly appreciate the excellent support which our county agricultural agent, Robert Hassell, and Ex the editorial entitled 4-- H Sun-Advoca- te. Thursday, December 16, 1954 Win a 1955 TWENTY YEARS AGO Frm tkt FSit Tkt Sum mmd boys have turned out for basketball at the Carbon county high school, and although only one letterman will be back this year, Coach Summerhays expects to be able to develop a fairly strong team out of the unusually large number of candidates. Sixty-tw- o Twenty-fou- r men and women Tit KhukUmmA an announcement by Superintendent Murray Mathis. Fourteen of this number were transferred from the old building, four new patients being registered at the new hospital on Monday and Tuesday. Five patients, whose condition would not permit their removal, were retained at the old hospital, Mr. Mathis said. 4-DO- and 1000 other Valuable Prizes are now enrolled in the standard Larry Alcorda Regis and Vera first aid course sponsored by the Callor of Kenilworth obtained a Carbon Rod Cross chapter and marriage license Saturday. federal emergency relief administration. Vernon Merrill is the Two Carbon football players were named on the team announced Sunday by the Salt George A. Rowley of Spring Lake Tribune, Monte Jewkes bea ing Glen was Tuesday at tackle and Boyd member of the board of directors Fish placed at halfback. Max Mathis and of the Price River Water Conser- Armond Vecchio were chosen vation district for a term of three guard and halfback, respectively, years, defeating his brother, Dav- on the second team. id Rowley, also of Spring Glen. all-sta- te . te 5 SECOND L. E. Mayor B. W. Dalton, Councilman John W, Holden, City Rehand-paintecorder William Grogan and City Treasurer Rulon R. Bryner suffered painful bruises Friday when the car in which they were riding Eminent foreign psychiatrists overturned near Soldier Summit wore being taken around a French while the officials were on their insane asylum. In the corridor way to Salt Lake City on munithey met one of the patients. cipal business. one of the specialists "Why, asked him, "do you remain hudWith Governor Henry II. Blood, dled up in this corner all alone, state officials of the emergency relief administration and a large scratching yourself? the "Because, replied madman, number of others in attendance, "I am the only person in all the Price citys new hospital was dedicated Saturday to the service of world who knows where I itch. Eastern Utah, a section of the fine spirit of impartiality toward Beehive state that has long felt for more adequate hosall the churches of Carbon county. the need facilities. pital We wish for continued Sedans Bel-A- ir THIRTY YEARS AGO Durrant of Castle Gate, J. M. Naylor of Consumers and Taylor W. Turner of Sunnyside were Wednesday selected as members of the board of education in an election which was featured by the defeat of the only incumbent candidate, William Woodhead of Kenilworth. PRIZES 1955 Chevrolet ed J. E. Flynn of Price entertained the high school football team last Monday at a big turkey dinner at which there were 16 members with Coach Peterson present and a few inyited guests. The dinner was served by the Catholic ladies at Notre Dame hall. 50 Universal Hand Mixers 10 Sylvania Table Model TY 25 50 Sets Broil-Kin- GE The Company band gave a concert at the amusement hall in Standard ville last Evening which brought out a packed house. It was free to the pub- 1 , 00 Universal Cookef Fryers ' 210Ronson& Ascot' Table lighters 500 Ronson 4 Ascot Pocket lighters Roiisserics, g Clock Radios 50 Universal Standard ' Coal . Electric Sandwich Grills ' lic. Some people just shop early and others buy early. Heavy snow which blankets the mountains within sight of Salt Lake City is absent from the mountain tops around Hiawatha, according to George A. McDer-maiwho arrived here yesterday Editor ( to goods for mine stores, says buy The , last Saturdays Tribune. The snow, Dear Sir: he says, did not get past Soldier The members of the Price SevenSummit, Emery county had to go th-day Adventist church wish to your without any this time. He added take this opportunity of saying growth and prosperity during the were being that conditions at Hiawatha are Eighteen patients thank you for the publicity given coming year. cared for at the new Price city good at this time because of the Mrs. L. E. 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