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Show KELP FIGHT CANCER WITH A CHECK AND A CHECK-UP Centred! Waiff' Rv JnnA W RlBPk Postmaster, Delta, Utaiji On March 29th the Delta Post Office was visited by Mr. Grant Richmond, the assistant District Operations Manager of District 3, Post Office Dept., which includes all of the State of Utah.' While here he presented a safe driving award and 5 year pin to our rural carrier Verl Allen. The Safe Driving Award, highest safety recognition given by the Post Office Department in cooperation coopera-tion with the National Safety Coun ell, is presented to all postal employees em-ployees who have one or more years of preventable accident-free driving of postal vehicles to their credit. In addition to a certificate, each qualified driver receives a National Safety Council lapel pin showing the number, of accident- free years he has driven. A com mendatory letter from W. D. Drew- fir-" - .s ;nm nnrr in n 1 . "c-L- j i r i 4 !: i century '.has so fine a bourlum cl & ' .19 n 3 5 been pro ton ' II . i . , . i , j 1 27ie 8wper6 guaHfi of lighter, milder ; 00 irroot Via wow nas maae u r America's most popular bourooni er, Regional Director was also presented pre-sented to Mr. Allen, i In presenting . the : award, Mr. Richmond pointed out that until 1953, postal drivers had one of the worst accident records in government. govern-ment. Metropolitan postal drivers were averaging moie than 13 accidents ac-cidents per 100,000 drivers. Since Inauguration of Postmaster Gen eral Arthur E. Summerfield's safety program, the accident rate has been drastically reduced to less' than 4 accidents per 100,000 miles.-J An accomplishment twice recognized recogn-ized by the National Safety Coun-' cil as an outstanding one. ' GIVE to the American Cancer Society The Denver Postal region com-f n-lfing , t'ie States of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona and Newt Me:;ico, recently received a special' safety plaque from Postmaster I General Summerfield for establishing establish-ing an outstanding safety . record in' 1056. The Delta Office has had an oulstand'ng record to date, carrier! Leslie, D. Pace drove the route fori over 30 years with no accidents. John L. Peterson has substituted for both Mr. Pace and Mr. Allen and he has a clear record. (I am keeping my fingers crossed of course) but we are proud of our driving record as set up by these drivers. They have not only contributed con-tributed to their own safety, "out are establishing a record andi creating climate that should lead to community consciousness of the value of safe driving by everyone. Remember the saying, "The Life You Save May Be your Own." KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 66 PROOF 100 Proof Bottled in Bond available as usual OLD cacr, ; n CROW DISTILLERY C0..FRANKF0RT.KY..D1STRIBUTED BY rlAT.DlST.PROC.CCru1, Says EartEsqnak Was Nightmare Mr. and Mrs. Heber Wilkins, recently re-cently returned to Delta from the San Francisco area, have four married mar-ried children residing there, Mrs. Terry Simmons, Mrs. Jean Fisher, Mrs. Arlene Lynch, and Don Wil-kins, Wil-kins, one of the twins. Mrs. Wilkins had a telephone call at 2 a. m. the morning after the earthquake rocked San Fran cisco to say her family was safe, but badly shaken. Her daughter Jean wrote March 26 to say "It was like a big nightmare. night-mare. In the kitchen dishes were flying out of the cupboards, and I was so scared I could, hardly stand. "I pulled Patty (her infant daughter) daug-hter) out of her high chair and scraped her leg about raw. In the dining room the chandeliers were swinging and things falling off the walls. "I ran outside and sat on the steps because I didn't have the strength to stand up, and bawled. Scott (her young son) cried, too. "Our street was filled with peo ple. As soon as it quit I went back in and the house was full of gas, so my neighbor lady took the kids and a teen-age boy went to find help and brought back jr. crew of fireman and truck. "We had two or three . mort quakes while they were here. It jerked the pipes loose, loosened al' the joints, and all the knobs pop ped off. The refrigerator moved B ( I jnd& ) lpiedK! It 1 MrrjA- - EnA AHrj; ' It ft 3 ' general rierehani" about the first of June. The other room Is re-i re-i ported to have been let to a drug firm who will soon Install an up- io-uttie store. iu. bievens aia open p.-store, and so did the Thornton Drug, and were In business there several years before moving to Main Street, then Clark Street. Today To-day not even a brick shows where the McCcnick building, several business houses long, stood on ! North 4th West.) I ... I Henry Frcese and family had a ! mighty lucky accident last Thuis-j Thuis-j day when they went to pull around i a load of baled hay north of Hinckley Hin-ckley with their car (Ford Model T). They pulled out of the road just before they came to a ditch crossing and there was not room .enough to get back to the road MHLAH0 COUNTY CHOrtiCLfi Dltd. Utah. Thurs. Aj.rU II. 1957. before they reached the ditch. The car struck the edge of the brldgt and toppled over Into the ditch in which there was water. Th three occupants extricated themselves them-selves none the worse for the experience. The Seameretts We held our first meeting with Karla Johnson as hostess on April 5;h. We organized as follows: Nancy Munster, president; Karla Jo'mson, vice president; Colleen Fowles, secretary; Susan Lyman, repoiter; Ema Lee May and Mi-c':ele, Mi-c':ele, party chairmen; Margo Ros as song leader. We discussed our new project Our leader is Annalee Johnson. 40 YEARS AGO V 11 O M T si n FILES . . . Sutherland Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bassett are very happy over the arrival on Frl- 0 THIS' J s3f foot and a half and rested against the stove. Every cupboard had opened and everything was on the floor. "Westlake Is terrible, stores had windows shattered , houses are tilted .and a school was demolished." day of a bouncing boy weighing 10 pounds. Mr. Bassett said It was reading the Chroriicle yesterday. yester-day. It's some boy L. A. Broderick is having an excavation ex-cavation made for a two-story brick just east of the bank on Clark Street He contemplates a structure 60 feet deep and will use It for a short order and confectionery confection-ery and have rooms on the seaond floor. (This building is the east portion of the present Sharp Apts.) 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