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Show Roy, Utah, Thursday November 27, 1858 Roy family Rescued From Monte Ared Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ward and daughter, Ann, of 3980 So. 2025 West, were rescued by the Weber County Jeep Patrol early Thursday from the deep snow on Monte Cristo. They had been stranded since Wednesday morning. The road on which they became fctfanded is unpaired and nbt d as a winter road arid cllnibs lip td 10,000 feet id blevatitin id places. Mh Wdrd tried unsuccessfully tq shovel his car free. He thed hiked to a ranger cabin arid attempted tb call for help on a radio. But was unable to work the radio but was able to hail a thick being driven id the area. Wards relatives were notified by the driver who in turn notified the the Jeep patrol. Before the Ward car could move under its own power it was towed approximately three miles. The family are safe a home and much richer for the experience. Mr. Ward said he and his family wete Hungry while stranged blit managed td keep wririri by using the car heater. their Wdin-talile- R. S. Flan Xmas Sale in Third Ward A Christmas sale will be held by the ftoy Third Ward Relief Society bn Thui-sday- , Dec. 4 from 1 to 5 p m. in the Lake View Stdkfehouse. This will be an excellent time td buy those Christmas gifts for friends, family and relatives. Quilts, crib qoilts, ldncheon sets, pillow cases, doll clothes and many other items will be on sale according to Mrs. C. W. Rapp, president. The public is invited. Roy Firemen Pass Third Milestone With Celebration The third anniversary of the Roy Fire Department was celebrated recently with a Thanksgiving dinner. Volunteer firemen, their wives, Mayor O. Dean Parker, Mrs. Parker and members of the city council and their wives were guests. A smorgasbord dinner was en- joyed by the 55 guests in attendance. The Rcy Fire Department was brganized on Nov. 21, 1955 with Chauncey Daily as fire chief. men are members of Twenty-sithe volunteer group with a waiting list. Since the fire department has been organized, hey have been on the scene of a good many fire and have contributed a great deal of time in fire practice and taking part in civic activities. Leland E. Saunders is presently serving as fire chief. A. Kent Johnston Group Told Called to Far East Look Ahead Aaron Kent Johnston, son of Mrs. p lems. Royite Assigned Duty in Far East FAR EAST Jimmy L. Russell, seaman appretiee, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn C. Russell of 1862 W. 5200 So. Roy, is serving aboard the ammunition ship USS Mt. Baker, operating with the U. S. Seventh Fleet in the Far East. POSTMASTER EMMA RUSSELL receives her third award from Kenneth Monson, Denver. Mr. Monson stated that an award won by a postmaster has to be twice as outstanding as a layman in order to merit attention. Emma Russell Receives Mrs. Emma Russell, Roy postmaster, was the recipent of a certificate and cash awarrd from the Regional Directors Office of the United States Postal Service, at her home Monday where she is confined at present recuperating from a recent major operation. Deciding to become a minister was probably due to the desire to follow in his fathers footsteps. His father was not only a Lutheran minister, but he was also a man whom h's son regarded with the deepest respect and love. Luther Swanson was born in Everett, Washington in 1921. He w as the second, child in a family of four children. His parents were, Rev Martin L. and Gerda Johnson Swanson. after all, When he was 8 years old, the family moved to Detroit, Mich., where he spent all his school years until he entered college. During World War II, young Swanson served from 1942 to 1946 been nationally adopted. Mrs. Russell is one of the chairmen of the State Educational Seminar for Postmasters and was recently reappointed to serve as a member of the National Education Committee. Les Amis Gaies Club Elect New Officers Jadjtl my, f pumtpjfich. j By CARL HEIM father's secretary. It wan not until his return from overseas, however, that the situation became serious between them. They were married in Joliet, 111., in August 1946. Mrs. Swanson is the daughter of E. J. and Bertha Carlson Gradberg. She was born in Dunncll, Minne-stoa- . She has one brother. Besides being his father's secretary, she also taught in the elementary schools seven years before her marriage. Before his ordination, Rev. Swanson spent a year in parish service in Seattle, Wash., as part of his training. He was ordained in 1953 and received a call to serve congregations in Blackfoot, and Firth, Idaho, a responsiblity which he held until his present assignment. He with his wife and children moved to Roy Oct. 28th of this year and are living in the comfortable parish Rev. H. Luther Swanson home at 2066 W. 4750 So. as a photographer technician with The Swansons have three lovely ' the Air Force. He was stationed in young daughters, Christine 11, the South Pacific with headquar9, and Deborah 5. The time, ters at Guam and at Saipan. It was talents and interests of the reverhis lot to develope the first pic- end and his wife are united in servtures of Hiroshima, Japan after i ice to their church and to their the dropping of the atomic bomb. new community. Already they have Before leaving for his duty in made many friend not only with but the service, Luther Swanson had their church membership become acquainted with Berdeva others as well. Roy extends them a Gradberg who later became his warm welcome. Eli-zab- The sound of sirens Is sometimes a howl, sometimes a walL But it can be a joyous sound, to herald a happy event! So it was when they blew on a recent day in my hometown. Joyfully, blending with the ring-i- n: A noteworthy occasion, a happy one, as side by side the president of the corporation and the head of the union stood cheering and waving their hats! The Studebaker people were rolling off the pro-- d action line the first of their 3 59 cars. of bells. It was a day of high excitement and rightly so, for this is the "new dimension in motoring that my neighbors are sure will catch the whole country's fancy. A smaller, stylish, economical car; roomy, comfortable, easily parked: the Lark by Studebaker, made by proud and skilled craftsmen. Eighty-fiv- e per cent of these people own or axe buying their own homes. Their future and that of their children is tied into the bright promise of the remarkable car they are making. No wonder the whole town was excited 1 David Shafer Young Fireman "I want to be a fireman when I grow up is often uttered by small boys, but David Shafer, 12, is well on his way to being one. David, son of Maj. and Mrs. John K. Shafer, 5583 So. 2375 West, put out his first fire recently without outside assistance. Young David was upstairs when he smelled smoke. He searched the house until he found the source in the basement A drop cloth that his father had been using for painting purposes ignited through spontaneous combustion. A Boy Scout, David used his training well and put ou the fire which could have destroyed their home ercept for his quick action. David is a first class scout member of Troop 187 with Chauncey Daily as scoutmaster. h The presentation was made by Kenneth W. Monson, assistant regional director of the Denver Office which has Jurisdiction over five western states. Also present for th eoccasion were, George McDonMrs. Willis (Virginia) Mitchell ald, field service officer for the state of Utah and Floyd Schooley, was elected president of the Les Amis Gaies Club of Rlverdale at regional engineer. their regular monthly meeting MonThe award was given for a bene- day night. She fills the position ficial suggestion which principally held by Mrs. G. Edwin (Virginia) affects business houses in that Anderson, the past year. they will be required to show in a Hostess to the club women for the specified place and size, request for was Mrs. Lester (Nelba) form 3547 on third class mail. evening assisted by Mrs. Neal Stimpson Previously this request could be (Leatha) Myers and Mrs. Dee marked anywhere and could easily be overlooked by the post office (Ruth) Burton. employee who would be subject to Assisting Mrs. Mitchell in the soa severe reprimand for not com- cial activity and community servplying with the request. The form ice projects this coming year will has to do with right or wrong or be hold-ove- r officers Mrs. John changed addresses. This suggestion (Wanda) Taylor as secretary and has been adopted nationally and ap Mrs. Herman (Perneica) Fiet who pears in the lastest edition of the moved up from assistant to treasurer. Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Myeri postal manual. new secretary and assistant This is the third citation Mrs. are the treasurer, replacing Mrs. Colen Russell has received from the post office. The first was a Superior (Delma Ruth) Gailey and Mrs. Alex Achievement Award and the sec- (Bonnie) Simpson. ond, for a suigestion for wearing The activity of the evening was the safety emblem on the uniform furnished by Mrs. Ira Huggins who of the mail carriers. This has also demonstrated pottery making. j The low bid of $289,826 for an school to be built in Roy the Clinton chapel, according to elementary was accepted from the firm of RoyBishop Charles C. Parker. Friends al H. Wilde, an Ogden general conand relatives are invited. tractor. Elder Johnston has been called to the Southern Far East Mission Bids were opened in the office with headquarters at Hong Kong, of the Weber County School Board China. Tuesday. Featured speaker at Elder JohnThe school will feature a style stons testimonial will be Elder L. of a circular design and will be of reEdward Peterson who recently turned from a mission to Hong a modern design. All class rooms will have an outside entrance. The Kong. Elder Johnston is a graduate of class rooms will have a small vestiDavis High School and Weber Col- bule, toilet and cloak closet to serve two rooms. lege, majoring in business administration. He graduated from LDS Present plans call for construcSeminary at Davis and attended tion of only nine of the 19 classclasses at Webers Institute of Re- rooms. In addition to classrooms, ligion. there will be complete kitchen and Elder Johnston has been active dining facilities, auditorium, offices in music and drama in high school, and toilet facilities. college and church activities. While at college he was affiliated with There are no interior corridors. The entire building will be ground the Phoenix Social Club. He was presented the Deseret floor level. Recognition and earned the Aaronic Construction is to begin immePriesthood Award every year for Completion date is Sept 1, diately. six years. He has served his ward school as Elders quorum secretary and 1959. The location of the Hal-VeAddition. will be the in volward teacher. He has coached ley ball and softball. Last year his junior softball team won all stake and division games and particicompetition. pated in He will enter the mission home On Saturday, Nov. 29, over the Dec. 1 and depart by air for the NBC television network (Channel mission field Dec. 8. 4) Bob Hope, Ben Alexander and others will star in an hour long TV spectacular featuring the new exploring program. There will be a special message from Mr. Schuck, the chief scout executive. Telecast time will be 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. our time. An impressive array of outstandThe Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW ing acts await the audience at the make an awarrd of a $500 will schedBYU Holiday Variety Show uled for afternoon and evening per scholarship to a registered memformances at - Ogden High School ber of .the Boy Scouts of, America in memorial of Dr. James E. West on Saturday, Dec. 6. The award is made for outstandJubi-leer- s includes the The program service to conservation, plus ing (a choral group), a ventrilrecord of scholarship, personal marimba act, playoquist, balancing and er, triple accordianista, dancing character, leadership qualities scouting participation. Any Scout and many others. Winners of a bicycle and a tran-siste- r who will not be more than 20 years radio will be announced at and 9 months old on June 1. 1959 is eligible. the show. On Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Cubbers announceweek last to Contrary ment, no ticket selling trailer will and Scouters meet for a District be parked at p4th and Washington. Roundtable at Washington Terrace However, tickets may be obtained 2nd Ward 4800 So. 300 W. A from Glen Bros. Music Co. and the District Committee meeting will be held Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Ogden Country Club Drug Store. 3rd Ward, 22nd and Grant Board of Review is Dec. 18 at 6.30 at Ogden 3rd Ward. Scouting News Third Postal Award Community Portrait It was not the intent of studying for the ministry that Reverend H. Luther Swanson, new pastor of Roys Lutheran of Our Saviors Church, first entered Augustana College at Rock Island, 111. the Augustana Theological Seminary was on the same campus, he pursued his interest in business administration, which was his major with education and philosophy as minors. Upon receiving his degree in these subjects in 1949, however, he did enroll at the institute the same year and began his ministerial studies. School Bid Accepted On New Roy Elementary Ivy M. Johnston of Clinton, will be honored at a missionary testimonial at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Nov. 30, in "We must look ahead to 1970 In T. planning our school needs, Bell, superintendent of Weber County Public Schools told parents Thursday evening at the Roy Junior High School PTA. Since the launching Of Sputnik, education in the United States has been studied more intensley than ever before," he' said. What will be the outcome in 1970, communism or what? Because of Questions such as these, mot;e consideration is to be given to the gifted children in an extended course of study in order to offer them a greater challenge. There are 200,000 boys and girls in the United States with high IQs that have not finished school. It is realized more than ever beeducational fore that stepped-uopportunity must be given such students in order to receive the What it maximum from them. amounts to, the speaker continued, is that we are in a race between education or catastrophe." Speaking of school problems in Weber County, Supt. Bell stated that the districts already bonded to the maxinfum of its taxable income. At Weber High School, 2000 students are crowded into a building with a 1200 capacity. To help relieve the situation, temporary structures have been added for class room use until the new high school is completed. South Jr. High School which was designed to atcommo-dat- e 800 students already has 1000. It will not be long before the Roy Jr. High will also be bursting at the seams. Emphasizing the growing needs for increased school facilities, Mr. Bell pointed out that there were 900 more youngsters who entered school this fall over last spring, and by spring there .will .be a IQ per cent jump up. Another problem is maintaining a standard of excellence in the teaching staffing of the schools with the present teacher shortage. Fortunately for the present, they have been able to meet the prob- Vol. 5, No. 27 Holiday Show to Be Impressive -- Molley Grange Wed In Ogden Rites Miss Molly Grange, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Grange, became the bride of Allan Bowles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pyke Bowles of Ogden, Saturday. The couple were united in marriage in a home ceremony at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clifford. The bride's gown was a street length white satin sheath. Her veil was of cascading white tulle. A beautiful arrangement of red roses and white carnations made up her bridal bouquet. For her matron of honor she chose Mrs. Norma Ballantyne. Miss Jackie Stock was brides maid. Standing as best man was Dale Ballantyne. The newly weds will leave this Friday for Jacksonville, Fla., where Allan is stationed with the United States Navy. Local Songwriters Reveal Works Two religious songs written by Mrs. Ruth Froerer Ritter and Mrs. Norma Bingham Tullis were presented by the popular tenor, Byron Simmons to the Riverdale Sunday evening service audience. No indication of any special origin of the numbers was even hinted to the listeners in order that an unprejudiced opinion of their merits might be observed. The immediate reaction of appreciation brought forth the announcement of their source. The first song, His Sacrifice, was developed by Mrs. Tullis from words and a snatch of tune Mrs. Ritter had composed. The music of For You, My Son was a previous composition of Mrs. Tullis which was fitted with words by Mrs. Rit' ter. ... the living Keith Craven Lions to Hold Charter Night The newly organized Lions Club their charter night banquet on Thursday, Dec. 4 at Mas and Pas at 7:30 p.m. Keith Craven, Ogden, will be the master of ceremonies. Mr. Craven is a member of the Ogden Lions. All members are urged to be in attendance. will hold philosophies By R. F. Cottle 1958 Mv Goodness! Is This The Truth? Most of us believe that the whole world can be divided into neat and mutually exclusive groups; those who tell the truth and those who lie. Those of us who are truthful tell ourselves that we have nothing in common with our dishonest fellowmen. This is a comforting thought, but it has no basis in reality. The distressing fact is that everyone tells lies. Everyone is both moral and immoral at two various times, and everyone is guilty now and then of some kind of theft. For a quarter of a century John Edward Reid of Chicago has made lying his business, Just as a doctor makes disease his business. Over the years he has interviewed more than 25,000 persons: criminal suspects, supposedly reliable employees, applicants for highly sensitive jobs, even wives accused by jealous husbands. IN ALL THAT TIME, like Diogenes, he has never yet found an absolutely honest man, and he consequently concludes that there Is no such creature. He readily admits that his generation include John Edward Reid." We all lie and steal a little, the expert says, and only fear keeps us from doing it more.Big and little lies bring a chain of Politician preaches honesty but takes mobsters handouts. Cop accuses mobster but also take fruit from stand, whose proprietor in turn cheats housewife on the scale. Housewife feels it all right to tell child white lie about Santa Claus. Reid does admit that while everybody is dishonest to some degee, there is a vast difference between major and minor dishonesty. His own dividing line is $1,000. People who will steal more than $1,000 are major league crooks, in Reids opinion. Oddly enough they do not think they are dishonest at all but merely feel they are taking something to which they are somehow entitled. Those who steal smaller amounts for personal use are far more likely to bo troubled by their dishonesty. As a frequent public speaker Reid likes to ask for a show of hands of all those present who have never told a lie. He has yet to see a hand go up.Even this much honesty might be surprising to Reid if he had not also learned to his dismay that the only deterrent to wholesale, repeated lying is the fear of detection. Review quoates from. Everybody is Dishonest, by Herbert Breen, in the current issue of LIFE Magazine. Lets think together next week. |