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Show C OF C HEAR EX-BRITA- IN EXPLAIN NEED OF CIVIL DEFENSE PROGRAM ljerbert Mottlshaw, Clearfield, was guest speaker at the Roy Cham- ber of Commerce ceive instruction in stopping fires caused by jet airplanes. The Federal Civil Defense Administration is responsible for as- held meeting, Oct. 9. Mr. Mottlshaw is formerly from England and told of many experi- Weber County' Vol. 3, No, 23 Roy. Utah, Thursday', October 11, 1956 Weekly Newspaper Arsenal Villa PTA Hear Jensen Bare Board Plans on Improvement The first meeting for the Arsenal Lake View Stake Villa PTA was held Wednesday Oct. with Mrs. Kathryn Davu, presi-den- t in charge. Bryce Jensen, rep. resentative of Weber County achool-tnaiHe was the guest speaker. The annual Lake View Stake spoke of the many problems Road shows hold the spot light the members of the school for the coming week with performboard and the Arsenal Villa school. ances scheduled and for Roadshow Time Mr. Winners of the limerick contest sponsored by Mansfield Real Estate, are pictured above. left to right are Ralph I- - Smith, partner, presenting Danold E. Borgmeier, 3219 Grant Ave., with a G. E. toaster. Mrs. Glen R. Burton received a portable mixer from Burton W. Mansfield. The contest was held In connection with the recent Parade of Homes held in South Ogden. Roy Junior Chamber Accept Three New Members in Octobre Drive The Roy Jaycees recently accept ed and formally inducted three new members into their organization. Thy include Stanley Christiansen, Gene Sales and Bob Rush Stan and his wife, Valine, reside at 6081 So 2100 West Gene and his wife. Francis reside at 2220 West 4000 South Bob and his wife Winnie live at 2133 West 5125 So The Roy Jaycees are making October membership month and en couraging tne young men of Roy between 21 and 35. who are interested in youth activities, civic improvement and leadership training to become members Delbert Brown, membership chairman, said there are activities of interest to all young men The Jaycees are currently engaged in several projects including "Get Out the Bob' 2B ciiair-ipg Grove C.t, the Vote." "Voice of Democracy." Fire Prevention" "Safety Patrol, and a "Doll Safety Poster contest." The Roy Jaycees are urging each and every' citizen of Roy to be sure they are registered for the coming election, says Don Schreck. local chairman of "Get out the vote Only three more registration dayn are left. Oct. 16, 30 and 31st. "Remember if you don't register, your vote wont " Registration agents are Kov. Irene Avis, 3157 W. 4800 S. Rov 1, Nettie Gould. 5367 S 2800 W Roy 2. I.ila Hinrhcliff 5523 S 1900 West Roy 3. Venita C Russell. 2034 W 3925 S. Roy 4. Harriet F senal Villa Roy 5, Ijuiretta total So REMEMBER R Ford Ambler. N 59 Ar 1857 W REGISTER Lake View Stake Meet Oct, 13-.- 4 Elder Sterling W. Sill, assistant to the Tllwelve Apostles will be the speaker at the Ijike View Stake quarterly conference to be held Saturday and Sunday. Oct. A special priesthood meeting will be held at 6 30 p m Saturday evening in the stake house and at 8 mcmtiers of the priesthood, p m stake and ward leaders, bishoprics 13-1- lunches at the school will be the same as other schools now. He also stated that the school will be inspected thoroughly by an architect and then plans will be made for either a new building or to remodel the present one If a new one is decided upon, it will be built on the same site A new building or remodeling of the present one has been given first tonsideratilon by the school board jnd construction is hoped to be started by next year Two new officers were named to take the place of Mrs. Kathryn Davis, president, who has moved to Clearfield and Mrs Jo Ann Grove, secretary, who has moved to Ogden. Mrs. Bessie Hines is the new president with Mrs. Wanda Ison as secretary and treasurer. The outgoing officers were presented with a corsage and a gift Mrs. DavU and Mrs. Grove present ed the Arsenal Villa School with an American Flag and stand Other officers for the coming year are Mrs. Zclla Howard, first fice president, Thomas Littlefield, 2nd vice president, Mrs Ann Pond, historian; Exceptional Child. Mrs Elaine Chadwuk. room mothers. Mrs. Joyce Osborn, recreation, Keith W. Palmer health; Mrs. Charles Palmer, parent and family life; Mr. and Mrs. Ross Merryhew, publicity; Mrs. Ora Newcomb, safety and civil defense; Walter Reed, mental hygiene; Mrs. Walter Reid and Mrs Jay Sevy, legislature; Mr. and Mrs. Benny Hall, Juvenile protection; Mr. and Mrs. Lew Ison, international relations, Mr and Mrs. John Garcia. Due to the large first grade at the school, they have Mrs. Mabel Thomas as a teachers aid. Conference Ends and Elders and Senior Aaronic and 'heir parlners are invited Sessions will begin at 8 30 am latter-daSaints from all parts in the Ogden tabernacle and at of the world gathered at the 2 p in tabernacle on Temple Square conl to attend the 127th ference of the church. Present at the conference were all of the leading church authorities, including Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, a member of the Council the company the first year then of the Twelve. Mr. Benson was one of the numerhe wav sent to Huntsville to super-ous speakers at the conference. He i vf the construction of the first stressed the efflency of prayer, v.nt-rand to first the plant pei mas planted for commercial use. pointing out the strength of a In 1919 he was "put in charge of "nation on its knees." Presiding over and conducting tin- Hooper plant In 1922 the corporation decided to consolidate all the conference proceedings wt the its holdings and make one large beloved church leader, President David 0 Mckay. President McKay plant in West Ogden and Mr. Rusto sell was made the superintendent. called upon church member A few years later California put spirituality first in their lives. e Parking bought canneries in Mor- He said "If there were more m human hearts, there gan. Smithfield and Hyrum and Mr Russell was made general super- wocld be less room for sin and intendent. Later they built a plant resultant sorrow, more capacity for at Spanish Fork, Utah and one in joy and gladness. On the first of the three days of Franklin, Idaho dedicaIn 1935 Mr. Russell left the com- conferenece. Pres. McKay headnew Relief ted the Society pany and went into the sheep business with Bob and Harry Hammond. quarters building. He reminded the The partnership ended three years women of the church of their later upon the death of the Ham- most ofimportant responsibilities, those developing noble characmond brother. service. Mr. Russell farmed a bit after ters and the rendering of Among other masterful speskers that but when World War II started B .Issscson, who dehe went to work for the government were Thorpe "Lesn not on the theme; and was employed at the Ogden veloped Mr. Isown thine understanding. Arsenal, and the Navy base. commended the aacson great world In the meantime, a new era had slatted in Roy and things were leaders who petition for Divine guidance, and cited the Instances really humming. of our founding fathers, our PilR V. Stubbs, who lost his Tex- grim fathers and our pioneer faaco Service Station and snack bar, thers, none of whom presumed to in the locale of the Glendora Trail- lean upon their own understanding. er Court, when they widened Death Elder Marion G. Hanks, in adCurve, caught a glimpse of what monishing members to more apcould be in store for the future preciation of the gospel, posed the in a town, situated like Roy. He question;. What doth it profiteth wasn't the only one either, because a man If a gift is given him, If he Ed Russell had been feeling the receives not the gift?" Marion G. Romney, though callsame way for sometime as had SI Bosgietcr, Vern Thompson and ing attention to the increase in F.arl Nelson and others who had payment of tithing and the fact interests in the eastern part of that western United States Is "blanketed with temples," stressed town. Every year in Feb. and March that "neither statistics nor church at the low water season, the wells averages guarantee perfection." Richard L. Evans declared that on the east end of town would all dry up and the residents of the our Father In Heaven Is not an town would have to haul water from umpire trying to count ua out He Riverdale, Hooper, and from one or is, rather a loving Father who will two well! still flowing on the west "help us all He can, if we'll let CONTINUED ON PAGE 6 Him." ris-tor- AM) VOTE semi-annua- Community Portraits years old Hooper was his home He vas burn there in 1895 the youngest of the two .sons of John and The family F'.ia linker moved to Syracuse, and lived there 'hree years before his father became associated with Mr Parker in 'be canning business A few years later John Russell md Mr Parker acquired the fac-'ries at Hooper. Riverdalc, and V. est Weber and the Wasatch in Wed Ogden which is now known as 'he California Packing Corp Ru-se- ( In the meantime the Russells built a large frame house and a general store about 109 yards from the factory to arro.iimodate the workers At that turir there were no telephones or electric lights here ED Rl'SSELL According to Ed Russell, Roy is truly "the city with a future," and he should know for he has not only seen but has taken an active part in its development. He has watched Roy grow .from a city of tents almost into a beautifully laid out and properous city with wide paved streets and lovely new modern homes pleasingly landscaped with trees, flowers and shrubs. Roy as Mr. Russell first remembered it had no roads, the tenti were put up each year by the seasonal workers near the Star Canning factory, which was the first commercial cannery started in Roy. It was located just south of the attractive Berrett Subdivision and was operated by his father and his uncle W. J. Parker. After the canning season was over, the tents were folded up and their inhabitants returned to their homes in Hooper, Kanesville and other surrounding towns till the next year. Until Mr. Russell was about 4 When Fd got big enough his main job, when he wasn't in school was to take two trips a week to Ogden with a buckboard and a team of mules to buy supplies for the store. He would be on his way by 7 a m. those mornings, and since there were no specific roads until he hit Riverdale, he'd start off in most any direction that would lead him to his distinction. He always had 10. 10 gal. cans on his wagon, nine of which were fo contain the 90 gallons of coal oil necessary to keep the lights of the townfolk burning till his next trip, the other can contained gas to be used at the factory. There was only one gas station in Ogden at that time located where the Swift Packing Co. now is. The young man would finish his errands at the Ogden Wholesale and Drug. Scowcrofts, George A. IOwe's; P. C. Richardsons and Shupe Williams Candy Co., and It would be dark when he got home. The Russell and Parker families worked together till 117 when they sold out to the California Packing Corp. Ed worked as a laborer for rev-eranc- Tuesday and 17 at 8 p.m. Show will be presented at Kanes vi lie. Hooper First, Roy Second, and Lake View Wards, Tuesday eve ning and will be repeated Wednes day evening at the Roy First. Third Jensen stated that school Wednesday, Oct. 16 and Fourth Wards, Hooper Second, and Clinton All nine wards of the stake will participate in this main event of the MIA early fall season The following acts will be presented Roy First Ward "Memories" directed In Joan Monson. Ray Second "Ennethal" directed by the ward MIA activity leaders. Roy Third "Winter Wonderland," directed by Mrs. Myrna Smith. Roy Fourth, "Little Shoemaker," directed by Mrs Joyce Sparrow and Gene Antonnictti View Ward "The Campbells are Coining," directed by James Stewart and Mrs. Morna Brown. Clinton, "Mae Namora's Band, directed by Dorothy Nelson and Mrs Donna Stoddard Kanesville "Japanese Sandman," directed by Mrs LuWanna Hansen Hooper First, "Sweethearts on Parade," directed by Mrs. Norma Jackson and Hooper Second "Moments to Remember." directed by Mrs. Lois Belnap. The ward winning First place will present their show tn the district tryout Oct. 20, and the winners there will participate in the regional roadshow in Brigham City, Oct 27 The roadshows is under the direction of Dean Nelson and Mrs Donna Pace, Lake View Stake activity counselors and Mr and Mrs Royal Harrop, stake drama directors. Riverdale PTA Plan Drive The Riverdale School circles the dates of Oct. 15 to 19th for the ITA annual membership dnve in compliance wit hthe request of the National Congress of ITA and the Utah State Parent Teachers Assn The purpose of the PTA is to help the family and community in sisting the states and local comdeences they lived through during the munities in developing a civil You are responsible fense program. blitz. for your own communities welfare England was totally unprepared to make civil defense planning effor what happened to them and fective. or it cannot work nationalthat is why America should realize ly that to be prepared can and will workers are Many volunteer save many lives. If proper preparawho can as-- needed, every person cities. and is made tion by citizens st should offer his services. Many steps have already been Civil defense workers must be taken by some groups but the maand ready to assist those organized know-whanot jority of the people do in need because of a threatened or should be done. actual enemy attack wherever they "Panic killed more people than are located. This assistance is given actual bombings," Mr Mottishaw in the form of things and services stated Being prepared, knowing and includes the basic necessities where to go and what to do during of life, food, clothing, emergency an attack can save4, countless lives lodging, as well as re uniting famEvery family should have a .she!-t'T- . ilies. food to take care of them for Reception areas will be establishseveral days at least First aid kits, ed many miles from the city under no'dival supplies, sanitation sup- under attack. plies, non electric stove, and fuel, Everyone should be prepared, Inttery powered radio, flashlight, are you? blankets, a minimum supply of all One person in each fam-i'should have a knowledge of first aid Delbert Brown, head of civil defense. spoke briefly He stated that 1 f Roy is desigating special areas riiM,ij" where citizens can go if necessary. These are, new Junior High School, I.ake View School. Roy The Roy City firemen are trained in first aid and will soon re v Moose Office - CHOSEN KING Gordon Watts was chosen king! Weber College's homecoming Thursday evening at the Ogden High audtiorium, where the Weber! College had its alumni and faculty variety show and presented with a gift from the homecoming committee The float carrying Queen Connie Garr and the king will lead the parade through downtown Ogden Friday afternoon. The king and queen were honored at half tune in the game between the Weber Wildcats and Boise Broncos Friday night and again at the Homecoming dance Saturday night. This is the second honor given Gordon by Weber College, in two years He was chosen "most preferred man of 1955 " He also served as president of the Phoenix Men's social club during the summer of 1955 and the fall and winter quarters of the same year. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs El wood Watts of South Weber. of A Sunday morning breakfast will be held at the Moose Home, 1876 Wash. Blvd., Oct. 14 from 9 a m. until noon. This will be sponsored by the membership committee, of Radiant Chapter No. 134. Bring v r i t t t V developing better homes, better schools and better communities. Primarily interested in educa tional aspects, the ITA is particularly important now more than ever because of the rising need for more schools and other facilities for the young people of our area Every parent in the boundaries of the Riverdale School is invited to become a member of PTA organization, and have a part in maintaining and improving conditions for their children. Envelops will be given to each child to take home for membership dues of 50c per parent or guardian. Parents are asked to please return them promptly with the 50c enclosed and they In turn will receive a card identifying them as official members of the PTA. Hold Breakfast Appointed to ( v y ' V) CLYDE F. BILLS e appointment from the Ixdgp of the World, Loyal Order of Moose, has been received by Clyde F. Bills of the Ogden The new office he will hold will be pistrict Deputy Supreme Governor for the State of Utah. Mr Bills is a charter member of the Ogden lodge and in the past four and a half years has held the offices of trustee, junior governor, governor, past governor. He has served as vice president of the State Moose Assn and at present is the secretary of the Ogden lodge. He is a member of the 50 Club, of the Moose and Fellowship. which are higher degrees of the Iiyal Order of Moose. He is on the Degree Staff, who now hold Tri State championship for Utah, Wvoming and Colorado. Mr Bills hobbies are hunting and fishing He owns and operates the 37th Street Garage in Ogden and resides with his wife and son in Riverdale Mr. Bills and his wife devote much time to Moose activities The Moose I,odgc of Ogden supplies American flags for the Cub Scout packs of the Ogden area. Moose members throughout the United States sustain Mooseheart, 111., the "Child" city, which is maintained for children of Moose An THE LIVING PHILOSOPHIES Copywrlte 1956 By R. F. COTTLE Mv Philosophy of Beauty Everything that could contribute to the perfection of an autumn day a soft purple haze in the distance was there; bright warm sunshine A of anticipation and deep gratithe friends Gamers. glow loyal my tude in my heart, for just being alive on such a day. Driving through the countryside, we were literally drinking in the beauty pungent fragrance of autumn, as we neared the of our own Ogden Canyon. The massive mountains in the distance took shape as they encircled Snow Basin protecting!)- and were silhouetted against a sapphire sky. They were flaunting their banners of red. gold, green and muted pink: they stood strong, silent and majestic, clothed in their whispering colorful robes of autumn leaves. no There vvere no granite spires, no carved monuments manmade altars to inspire worship . . . yet one felt Impelled to worship. In all humility and reverence. Were not the groves God's first temples? In and through them He speaks to us, and we get a more profound understanding of THE DEEP SPIRITUAL INTEGRITY THAT SHOULD DIRECT OUR LIVES. Courtesy, Lois Passey. A Philosophy of Sincerety theatre this summer. we attended our loeal drive-l- n Mr. Cottle In a lovely We were deeply impressed with the ticket seller voice she greeted us with, Good evening. Is the whole family well ... . - your family and friends. Ogden Chaper 134 Women of the Moose will hold an enrollment of new members Friday, Oct. 12 at 8 p m. at the Moose Home. A program and refreshments will be furnished by the Mooseheart chairman, Mrs Rose. Toone and committee. The new candidates are: Ellen Glachino, Donna L. Humphreys, Lillian B. Nicolaides, Edna C. Stanger, Ida May Behrens, Lila Jones, and Myrtle Jensen. The Ogden Degree Team, Loyal Order of Moose, are sponsoring a tonight?" THIS GAVE US the feeling that she would willingly sit up all night dance Saturday night, Oct 13 at the Moose Home, 1870 Wash. Blvd. with one of the family, at any time. You know she says this to the next group . . . "Why shouldn't There will be various dances, Inshe? She means it. We liked her friendliness." cluding the "spoon" dance, the The art of being sincere in a wholesome way, is a real art It can Paul Jones, etc. The proceeds will be turned over to the Ogden Degree be acquired by a depth of human interest that includes all kinds Fund. There will be a door prize. of folks and when acquired, it Is one of the biggest asset anyone Refreshments will be served by can have. Shall we meet here again next week? the Womens Chapter. ... ... ... I t |