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Show Millard County Jr. Livestock Show Thursday and Friday Judgo Stock Thurs. Morn Banquet at Night Auction is Friday First Bid at 10 a. m. Precipitation This Year Now Totals 5.83 inches Jan. 1.31; Feb. .05; March, 1.10 April, 1.72; May, to now, 1.65 More Rain Headed This Way Volume 47 Number 46 Thursday, May 23, 1957 Single Copy 10 cents Delta, Utah $3.50 A Year in Advance r Livestock tiow Millard Co. Jn Opens Thuirsd .Fcit Stock a - .' - 1. 4iv -.v. '7-, tv f -r ' . i. H n M a I' n i ''M'!'-Vi- r-J -v " 'i I- " " ' K I tUt- 1 inqi: ' - . :;. . f j ' '-;s f , I ' - vX ' " ' " l ' r-ir ' -1 )! : f a c . x I i N ' ' ' v" " "s , - J , ' . I r, . . ' .1 ENTRIES IN THE 26th ANNUAL MILL- ard County Jr. Livestock Show, opening open-ing Thursday, May 23, in the big bam just north of Delta, include the fine dairy stock, shown at top, by Arthur Jeffery, and fat Lambs pictured pictur-ed below, by Waldo Warnick and Ronald Peterson. The 1957 show is larger, according to show officials, Receives Womanhood Award at C.S.U. IDEAI COLLEGE GIRL is Chloeen Callister, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lathel Callister, Delta. She was named recipient of the Mildred L Sargent Womanhood Award during the awards and convocations services ser-vices in the College of Southern Utah auditorium Sunday. r1 CELOEEIf CALLISTER ay for ju A Given on the basis of character, modest leadership, loyalty, and other personal attributes, the award recognizes each year a student stu-dent who has typified the ideal college girl at C.S.U. After the candidates were named by the faculty, the family of Prof. D. L. Sargent, professor emeritus, selected the recipient. Chloeen has been president of the . Associated Women Students. She has participated in a number of school programs; in the fall she was selected a candidate for homecoming home-coming queen. Besides her extra-curricular work, she has carried top grades in her classes. One of a family of 16 children, Chloeen has partially worked her way through two years of school. Chloeen's parents had been notified noti-fied that Chloeen was receiving an award, and were in the audience when the presentation was made. With them were their son Jerry, and Chloeen's grandmother, Mrs. George Church. Other awards and scholarships given to students from this area were Lon Jackson", alternate for Livestock Improvement award; Kar n Sanderson and Zolet Prestwich. Elementary Education; Jay Brad-field. Brad-field. Building Construction; Nola Shields, Physical Education. Other parents in attendance at the program were Mrs. Ahbie Prestwich. Pres-twich. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Shields and Mrs. Emma Hunsaker, Mrs. Lawrence Bradfield and Mrs. Eldon Nielson. Taking charge was Prof. A. W. peg uction Is with more hogs and dairy cattle than last year, and many more fat lambs and breeding sheep. Entries from 4-H livestock clubs and Delta and Fillmore " chapters, Future Farmers of America, total 57 fat beef, 2 breeding beef, 84 fat lambs, 72 breeding sheep, 45 fat hogs, 42 dairy cattle, and 6 breeding swine. Photo by Wanda Beckwith Held Rites for John D Evans At Leamington Funeral services for John Des mond Evans, 79, who died May 14, at Delta, were conducted Friday at 1 p. m. in Leamington Ward by Bishop Richard Nielson. L. Jay Nelson gave the family prayer. Prelude and postlude music for the services was played by Mrs. Ruth Finlinson. Glen Harder gave the opening prayer. The opening and closing songs were by the Leamington and Lynn- dyl Singing Mothers, accompanied by Wilma Lovell. Speakers were Bishop Nielson, Ralph Jones and Spencer Nielson, who paid tribute to Mr. Evans as one whose life had been filled with valued service to his family and his community. They spoke of his friendliness, the hospitality he gave in his home, and the years of companionship with his wife. Fie had served well in church and civic capacities, and was held in high esteem by all who knew his Stephenson, chairman of the scholarship schol-arship and awards committee. L. N Marsden, member of the Board of Trustees, addressed parents, friends and recipients of a number of awards donated by local businesses busi-nesses and individuals. Friday The 2Gth annual Millard County Junior Livestock Show opens Thurs day, May 23, at 8:30 a. m., and the big stockshow barn at Delta will be filled with well-groomed fat beef, hogs, sheep( dairy and breeding breed-ing stock, and 4-H and Future Farmers Far-mers of America exhibitors. First event is the judging contest ofr 4-H and FFA Fitting and Showmanship, Show-manship, and judging of hogs Is at 10 a. m., followed 'by judging of sheep, fat beef, 'breeding beef and dairy cattle. The annual stockshow banquet is Thursday night at 8 p. m., in Deseret Stake House, and five hundred hun-dred dinners will be served to exhibitors, ex-hibitors, buyers, parents and others Awards and trophies will be announced an-nounced during the program at the banquet. Dana Pratt will act as master of ceremonies and some surprise numbers are in store for the program. pro-gram. Banquet committee are Mrs. Layton Dewsnup, Mrs. Stanley Dewsnup, Lloyd Warner and Mrs. Reliance Wood. Friday, May 24, the auction opens at 10 a. m., with sale of hogs, rapidly followed 'by lambs and heef. Bill Adams is auctioneer. Officers of the two-day event this year are Wilford Munster, Delta, president; Don Evans, Delta, vice president; Ralph Erickson, Deseret, secretary and treasurer; Kenneth Nielson, of Leamington, manager, and Bud Bassett, Delta, state director. Rodney Rickenbach, Millard County Cou-nty Agent, Fillmore, and Marven Ogden, assistant' County Agent, Delta, direct the 4-H activities, and Robert Nielson, Fillmore, and Will-ard Will-ard Christensen, Delta, are FFA advisors. Judges of the livestock are Phil Shumway, beef; Keane Wickwyre. hogs; Lew Mar Price, dairy, and Russell Keetch, sheep. They will place animals by grade in A., B., C., according to the Danish System of Judging. Champions and reserve champions will be selected from each class. The auction Friday will bring a lively conclusion to the show. All champion class animals will be sold by lot or drawing and not by grade. Livestock will be sold individually in-dividually or in groups, and the order of sale will be champion class, prime, choice and good. Singing 31 others Practice Called The Singing Mothers will hold a practice in preparation for the Visiting Teachers convention on Saturday evening, May 25, at 7 p. m., and Sunday, May 26, at 2 p.m., in the Deseret Stake House. Will members please bring their copies of the song "by Florence J. Madsen, "If Ye Love Me Keep My Commandments". integrity an' ability. A group from Holden, Mr. Evan's home as a young person, sang. The closing prayer was Tsy Welby Lovell. . Burial was in the Santaquin cemetery, under direction of L. N. Nickle and sons mortuary. The grave was dedicated by A. E. Stephenson. Pallbearers were Ray Evans, Du-ard Du-ard Evans, Mila Johnson, Richard Shields, grandsons of Mr. Evans, and Elm Hofhiens and Roy Cazier, nephews. 31 cinorial Day Observance Memorial Day. Thursday, May 30, national holiday, will be observed ob-served in Delta, with business houses closed for the day. The American Legion, Arthur L. Cahoon Post 89 and the Theo Que Jensen Post 117, will conduct con-duct memorial services for the war dead at the cemeteries on the following schedule:, Post 89: Sutherland, 9:30 a. m.; Hinckley, 10:13 a. m,; Deseret, Des-eret, 11 a. m.; Oasis, 11:45 a.m. Post 117: Lynndyl, 9:15 a. m.; Leamington, 10:15 a. m.; Oak City, 11:15 a. m.; Delta, 2 p.m. y In ' ' jr I DtLLTA HIGH SCHOOL SrtfUORS pictured here received special awara with their diplomas at the close of , their high school years. From left to right are Bryce Billings, Anthony E. Stephenson Award; Dorothy Morrison Danforth Foundation Award; Gordon Barben, Golden H. Black Athletic Award; Glennda Snow, Edith Finlinson Finlin-son Womanhood Award; Bruce Taylor, Tay-lor, Danforth Foundation Award; and Delta Jaycees Attend State Meet at Ogden Among the 1,000 delegates present pre-sent at the 22nd annual Utah Junior Jun-ior Chamber of Commerce convention, conven-tion, held in Ogden this year, were Delta Jaycee president, Gene Walker, Wal-ker, and wife, incoming president Willis Morrison and wife, state director Glen Swalberg and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Phill Rawlinson, Mr. and Mrs." Vaughn Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Don Bird, Mr. and Mrs. Derral Christensen, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dalton. : .k-',i:v:-A;v:ix;i.-'v'! 'tit GLEN SWALBERG Highlighting the three-day event for the local club was the successful success-ful election of their candidate, Glen Swalberg, local D.S.A. winner, for the office of State Vice President. Presi-dent. Mr. Swalberg will serve under the newly elected state president, pre-sident, Len Allen, affiliated with radio station KLO, In Ogden. An extremely active campaign, sponsored by the local club, Including Includ-ing posters, large banners, novel parade entry, hospitality room with music by Phil Rawlinson and guitar, resulted In capturing the vote of every represented club In the state. Social events were numerous, Including In-cluding a fashion show and luncheon lunch-eon for the ladles, an early breakfast break-fast for officers of the Jaycee-ettes, Jaycee-ettes, a hat-throwing contest from the top of the Ben Lomond Hotel at Miss Ogden in the intersection below by all the vice presidential candidates. The installation banquet Sunday afternoon at the White City ballroom ball-room climaxed the convention, with the "pinning" of the newly elected officers by the out-going officers. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mortensen heard from their sons this week that both were being moved. Pvt. Keith Mortensen and his wife are now in New Jersey, where Keith is at an electronic school for training, train-ing, and Elder Craig Mortensen has been transferred from Clovis, N. M., to Grand Junction, Colo. i t ? i ... i i . - - - i ! i Marlowe (Kelson Brings U. of U. Chorus To Hinckley Friday for Annual SS Benefit Army Ilcerciiler In DkaMay21 MjSgt. Alfred D. Fisher, Army Recruiting Sergeant from Provo, will be in Delta, May 24, to interview inter-view applicants for enlistment in the U. S. Army.- Applicants can select from three options: Direct enlistment to a specialized school, direct enlistment enlist-ment to one of 14 different branches bran-ches within the Army, and direct assignment to Europe, also the buddy assignment plan. Information of these plans can be had from MSgt. Fisher during the date listed above. Jolly Stitchers will meet May 24, Friday, at 2:30 p.m. at the Wood-row Wood-row Hall. Dora Munster and Ann Hales are the hostesses, ( -fir" ETHEL WATERS VAS HONORED ON HER BIRTH- day Sunday at her home in Delta, and among her birthday gifts were the cake, decorated with silver slippers and sweet peas, the bouquet of flowers, brought by her children and grandchildren. Mrs. W aters has long served in the hot lunch room at Delta Del-ta High School, and is retiring this year. Tuesday ai DHS assembly, she was surprised with a gift from the student body and teachers, in appreciation of her fine service. "Another surprise for Mrs. Waters was a party Monday night, by hot lunch room personnel in the county, and a gift. Photo by Wanda Btckwlt I h ! Larry Wright, K. R. Robins Scholarship Scholar-ship Award. The awards were made to these young people in recognition of outstanding qualities and achievement. achieve-ment. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ger-ald Billings, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morrison, Mr and Mrs. Arch Barben, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Jan Wright Photo by Wanda Beckwith For the third year in a row, the University of Utah Male Chorus will sing a Hinckley concert for the benefit of the Hinckley Ward Sunday School Union. The concert," which winds up the season for the chorus, will be given Friday, May 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hinckley Chapel. John Marlowe Nielson, director, will conduct his 30-voice troupe in numbers ranging from classical to spiritual and religious to popular popu-lar songs. Larry Mason., Heber Jentzsch Lisle Anderson, Ronald Christensen and Ronald Prows will sing solo parts. The University's champion coed quartet, the Hi-Fis, will also perform. Kay Hicks and Charlene Scow-croft Scow-croft will play the piano accompaniment. accom-paniment. The troupe will, by tradition, remain re-main overnight in Hinckley as guests of the community for a bonfire party in the sand hills and swimming and horseback riding on Saturday, the director said. A 1 .... i .1 ; I - i 13 |