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Show Illery Queen Neve strolUn9 9 round town ocal Fans r Had So Good! L DELTA. UTAH Population 1703 City Water and Sewer Electric Service Surfaced Streets Churches, Civic Clubs, Bank Veteran's Groups Hospital, Library Municipal Swimming Pool Municipal Airport CAA Station Volunteer Fire Department MILLARD COUNTY Population, 9,365 Grazing and Industrial Lands Alfalfa Seed, Honey, Poultry and Turkey Raising Stockraising, Dairy Farming Ducks, Geese, Pheasants Deer, Cottontail Rabbits Trout, Bass, and Catfish Mountain Recreation Boating, Picnic Facilities A Great Place To Livel WEATHER It was 1 Saturday, Nov. 14, according ac-cording to Phil Eliason, weather observer at Deseret, and Delta was warmer by one degree. Then Nov. 15 the mercury came up to 10, and Nov. 16 was 16. No precipitation was recorded. FFA at Delta recorded re-corded a minimum of 21 Wednes day. KIWANIS ELECTS Newly elected to office in Ki wanis of Delta and West Millard are Max Bennett, president, Verl Allen, vice president and Wayne Sorensen, secretary. Outgoing pres ident, after a busy term, is Leo Day, Oasis. DEER HIDES COUNT UP Delta Lions ask for your aid on turning in deer hides. They have a good market lined up for the hides, and funds will go to a civic improvement. If you were so lucky as to get a buck, please drag the hide in to Clair Gardner, Sunrise Dairy, or Lionel Taylor, Telluride Power Co. Delta-West Millard Ki-wanis, Ki-wanis, Lions and Jaycees totaled more than $1300 on the badge sale, for the pheasant season, and turned turn-ed the money in to West Millard Hospital Ass'n building fund. PTA MEETS DECEMBER 2 Parents-Teachers Ass'n, Delta Jr. and Sr. High Schools, will meet Wednesday, Dec. 2. The panel discussion dis-cussion on new state laws concerning concern-ing teen-agers will be presided over ov-er by Ross Eppich, Ferrin Lovell .and Lee Wankier. BAKE SALE SATURDAY Sugarville Ward invites all to their Bake Sale Saturday, opening at 10:30 a.m. in the former Sterling Ster-ling Market, between Quality Market Mar-ket and Workman's Home Furnishings, Furnish-ings, Delta. There will be the finest fin-est selection of home-baked foods on sale, breads, rolls, cakes, pies and cookies. Final Rites Held Saturday for Sylvan "Sib" Ross Funeral services for Sylvan "Sib" Ross, 43, were conducted Saturday at 1 p. m. at Delta Third Ward, by Bishop Merlin Christensen. Mr. Ross was fatally injured Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Chaffin rock quarry, Juab County, northeast north-east of Leamington, Millard County. Coun-ty. - Prelude and postlude music was played by Mrs. Sharon Rawlinson. Prayer with the family prior to the services was by Eldon A. Eliason. Opening prayer of the rites was by Bent Mork. The ladies' double duet, Dorothy and Sharlene Webb, Betty and Nadine Turner, sang "The Sweetest Story Ever Told", with accompaniment by Mrs. Rawlinson. Raw-linson. Speakers were Bishop Christensen, Christen-sen, E. D. Harris, Verland Willden and George Sampson. They spoke of Mr. Ross, whom they had known since he was a boy, as a man of integrity and high principles, industrious, in-dustrious, and serving his community commu-nity well. He was a veteran of World War 11, serving with the Air Force in Germany, and had received re-ceived the Purple Heart. Darryl Ross, a nephew, played an accordion medley, "Whispering Hope" and "Going Home", A duet, "Beyond The Sunset", was sung by Mrs. Ethel Western and Mrs. Donna Sagers. - LaMont Bennett, a brother-in-law of Mr. Ross, gave the closing prayer. pray-er. Burial was in the Delta Ceme-tary, Ceme-tary, under direction of Nickle Mortuary of Delta. Military rites were accorded by Cahoon-Jensen Post 135, American Legion, Norman Sjostrom, Commander. Com-mander. The grave was dedicated by Cecil Ce-cil Ross, a brother. Pail bearers were June Ivie, a nephew, and Dell Ross, Cecil Ross, Keith Ross, LaMar Ross and LeEoy Ross, brother. SERVING Volume 50 Number 21 Football Banquet Slated Hoy. 25 There will be a banquet Wed nesday, Nov. 25, at 6:30 p.m. at Deseret Stake House, honoring the 'ootball team of Delta High School, and coaches. The public is invited to attend. Tickets, at $1.50 each, are being sold by Carl Ashby, Wil-lard Wil-lard Stephenson, Grant Bishop, Ted Bishop, Bruce Lovell, Jack Fowles md Ferrell Walker. Guest speaker will be Bruce Osborne, former DHS coach, now at College of Southern Utah. He will be accompanied Cleo Petty, director of athletics CSU. The banquet is opening program to boost the varied aetivi ties at the high school, and the public will enjoy the event. A BIG THANK YOU Mothers of the Delta High School wrestling team wish to say a great big "Thank You" to all who supported sup-ported their food-serving project during the pheasant season. All the funds from the two-day project pro-ject went to the fund for a regulation regu-lation mat for DHS wrestlers. Mothers Mo-thers donated food and time. Especially Es-pecially busy were Mrs. Gladys Taylor, Bonnie Owens, LaFond Lovell Lov-ell and Pearl Hawley, committee members. oy Scouts, Leaders A combined group of seventy-one Boy Scouts, their District group leaders, and MIA age group counselors, coun-selors, experienced a very outstanding outstand-ing and eventful trip to Sinbad Springs this week. Some of the Scouts left on Fri- Services Held for John T. Alldredge John T. Alldredge, 65, died at his home in Oak City, Millard County, Sunday, at 5:30 p.m., of a heart ailment. He was born Oct. 23, 1894, at Hinckley, Utah, a son of William I. and Martha Lizette Theobald Alldredge. All-dredge. He married Alta Talbot Oct. 4, 1920. Their home was made in Oak City. Mr. Alldredge was a veteran of World War L He was employed with the Millard County road department de-partment for the past 15 years. Survivors include his wife, at Oak .City, a son, William, serving a mission in Oakland Calif., for the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat-ter-daiy Saints: daughters, Margaret, Mar-garet, Oak City; Mrs. Orin (Jean) Allred, Deseret; Mrs. Ted (Faye) Clark, Mrs. Eldon (Johanna) Ca-hoon, Ca-hoon, both of Delta; eight grandchildren, grand-children, father, four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday in the Oak City Ward chapel. Burial was in the Oak City cemetery. ceme-tery. THIS MAP shows the proposed: boundaries cf the West Millard I County Hospital District. See the I , fi: . i j i j A t.ii-Hr 1 z 'kS P41 :; .. .. .;) ! ... .:' HI' I f-M . ) fR :.'! i ) 7A y-frV 7.-14-- ;- - Ml tlpU-; wi . - -4- f , 4--4- - ! I- - W, n - -i - r - . f ' I i...r4.,, . . . i (ii.4l - i U-4 sxfmm jTh B ; A- V..f -i I 'M I , L f ,l A R I D 1 ! 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Boyd Ivie, Field Enrout'e to the Basin was related Representative, was there on hand the history of Robber's Roost, and always offering his assistance, the story of how the engine hap-which hap-which was greatly appreciated. 1 pened to be in the Basin, by the Thurmon Moody, District man and competent Sherman Tolbert. The the remaining leaders and Scouts left about 5 p.m. Immediately upon arrival, the attention of the group was captured cap-tured by the colors being posted. The weather registered zero tern-J perature but there was plenty of wood, cedar, mahogany, pine and brush, in a huge pile was lighted, and which, when lighted, gave sufficient suf-ficient light for the whole mountain. moun-tain. Several campfires, made in half circles around the camp, were lighted, making an interesting and attractive sight, and serving to keep the camp warm. Games were played by the light of the fires, Taps were played at 10 p.m., and all retired for the having been threatened with cold night. Reveille began at 6 a.m. on water as a means of reviving them. Saturday morning to start the day. ' Everything went off in tip-top Colors were posted at 8 a.m. by ! style, considering the tall tales as the Delta First Ward Troop Unit, j told by John DeLapp, Sherman Tol-under Tol-under the direction of Thurmon bert and Wells Robison. Each one Moody. Pledge to the Scout laws, 1 tried to out-do the other, but it activities and flag was expressed seems that the only way the others by the entire group, and each Unit ' could top the stories is for Sherman reported roll call. Breakfast of lus- (Continued on back page) cjous hotcakes and syrup, bacon and eggs was served, with Thur-'NO TAX EXTENSION mon Mnndv artini? ns chipf cook. I Thprp is no pxtpnsion on taxes Reid Tippetts as dishwasher, and Following the ceremony, ' the only 21 of taxes have been paid. I be honored at Pen house at theIr company started on the trek to Only 9 more days in which to pay, home in Deseret on Sunday after-Robber's after-Robber's Roost, to Saw Mill Basin fellow citizens. noon, Nov. 29, from 1:30 until 5 Resolution published in this issue on the School Page. Any property owner ia the proposed district may 19, 1959 Delta, Utah J. foresees the day when five and a half times the water now before him will make islands and peninsulas penin-sulas of his snoopy profile. Ted Harris: took the view last week n engine was owned by the grand father of Mervin Alldredge, and was sold to a company to power the saw mill; a very interesting story. Most of the group arrived back at camp about 12 noon. Dinner was 1 served about 1 p.m. Some of the Troop Units spent some time in the lower part of the mountains hunting (one of the extinct family of palaezoic Crustacea, having the body divided into three lobes, running run-ning parallel to its axis) commonly known as the trilobite. It seems, as the story goes, that Milo Mortensen and Boyd Ivie had to be dragged out of bed, after this year according to announce - file written protest with the County Coun-ty Comraisionerg within 30 days Make Trip, VALLEY" $3.50 xx year in Advance V an alplane loop over the DMAD construction. At right is the notch, and at far right, not shown, is where the dam is under construction. construc-tion. AT ACS MEETING "Mrs. Biah Sjostrom, chairman of the West Millard chapter, American Cancer Society, and Mrs. Loa Black, education chairman, attended the ACS training school Nov. 13. Emphasis Em-phasis was on smoking and lung cancer, especially in teen-agers. Dr. Nelson and Dr. Beveridge were speakers on the panel discussion. t I "A : MR. AND MRS. JEROLD BENNETT, DESERET Deseret Couple Mark 50th Anniversary 1 Mf and Mrs Jero(J BenneU wm after the hearing, 22. 1959. which. U Dec Get Paid for Today is C-day! . . . "C" standing for clues or cash - possibly both! You've been looking forward to it, (if you've been reading the last issue) and now it's here - the "Who's Who in Delta" contest. In our first announcement a week ago, we suggested a com fortable arm-chair. NOW we find out that there's one school of ; thought among "Who's Who" fans that strongly favors the kitchen table! ta-ble! I Either way, turn to the inside of this issue and see what kind of latent detective skills are now lurking lurk-ing within you-just waiting to be discovered. I It's simple (at least, we try to J make it look that way). All you do is start looking for clues in the "Who's Who" section. All the clues will relate to one local person. See " if you can identify him (or her). I THEN, see if you can locate ALL the clues in this issue that apply to that person. Check first all the little ads in the "Who's Who" section sec-tion . . . then go on to any other ads of ANY of the sponsoring merchants mer-chants in this issue. Remember we give you a LITTLE BIT of help . . . one or more stars in the little ads in the "Who's Who" section means that same merchant has one or more ads else where in this Issue of the paper. Will there be other clues In those other ads too? . . . Why don't you check and see? Don't get complacent If you find a clue in an ad. It's possible that there may be more of them In that same ad ... up to five in any ad. And don't get discouraged If you fail to find a clue in any given ad we'll tell you right now that SOME ads don't have any clues In them (your problem is to figure out which ads they are). Entering the contest Is the simplest sim-plest thing you can imagine. Just take ANY slip of paper (even the back of your paycheck will be accepted) ac-cepted) and write down the name you believe is correct for this week's WHO'S WHo. Under that name, list every clue you can find In ALL ads of AA sponsoring merchants mer-chants in this issue. Don't look for i I f a 0.dock tQ celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary. They request no presents, please. The couple was married Dec. 8, 1909, in the Salt Lake Temple, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mr. Bennett was born in Deseret, a son of John Rand and Margaret (Cahoon) Bennett. Mrs. Bennett was born in Fillmore, a daughter of Henry and Mina (Henry) (Hen-ry) Jackson. They have made their home in Deseret since their marriage. mar-riage. Mr. Eennett served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints In the Southern States. They have both been active ac-tive in church and community affairs. af-fairs. They have four children, two daughters, Mrs. Max (Lola) Bishop Bish-op of Van Nuys, Calif.; Mrs. D. P. (Ina Beth) Barnes, of Buena Park, Calif.; two sons, J. LaMarr and Rulon Dee of Las Vegas, Nev.; six grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. great-grandchildren. DIAPER DOINGS Congratulations to Stanley and Faye Hunsaker Steele, Delta, on the birth of a boy, 7 lbs., Nov. 12. Judd and Jacquie Bassett Hardy, Delta, a boy, 6 lbs.-4 oz., Nov. 16. To Visit ArchiTei There will be a genealogical trip Saturday to the archives in Salt Lake City. Those who need transportation trans-portation should contact Ruth Hansen, Han-sen, Delta. Having Fun clues in news items, editorial matter, mat-ter, or any places other than ads of sponsoring merchants. It's possible pos-sible that, by coincidence, there could be clues elsewhere in the paper-but these would not count as clues in this contest. Count ONLY ON-LY those you find in ads of sponsoring spon-soring merchants (every sponsoring merchant has a little ad in the "Who's Who" section). Don't forget your own name and address on your entry! Also your phone number would make it quicker to notify you if you are the winner. You can drop your entry in any of the three merchants whose ads are bordered with heavy border in this week's "Who's Who" section. These are the only places where entries will be accepted and especially especi-ally they will NOT BE ACCEPTED AT THE NEWSPAPER OFFICE. You may enter more than once if you wish. Just drop one entry off at as many of the merchants whose ads are heavily bordered as you wish to visit. BUT ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON AT ANY ONE STORE (more than one will disqualify disqua-lify all entries of that person for that week). Here's an odd thing we learned (Continued on back page) THANKSGIVING DANCE Delta Volunteer Firemen are sponsoring a benefit dance, Nov. 26 (Thanksgiving night.) The gala affair will be staged at the Deseret Stake House. Admission will be fifty cents per person. The "Mikado" to Matinee Hoy. 19 The Mikado, gay comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, will delight Delta audiences Friday and Saturday, Sat-urday, Nov. 20 and 21. Sponsored by Delta Lions and Ladies, the production pro-duction features local songsters, and proceeds are earmarked for West Millard Hospital Ass'n building build-ing fund. At the matinee Thursday, Thurs-day, Nov. 19, children will be admitted ad-mitted at 25 cents each, and adults, ad-ults, $1.00. At performances Nov. 20 and 21 adults will pay $1.00 and teen-agers will pay 50 cents per admission. Joe Moody, who has produced pro-duced the opera twice, in California Calif-ornia and Duchesne, was shang- . haied into the leading role, The Mikado, this week, by the illness and surgery required by Ben Robison. Rob-ison. Joe Is well qualified to fill the part, and we hope he plays to "Standing Room Only," and best wishes go to Ben for a speedy recovery. re-covery. lown lleen Our Town Teen for this week ia Michael Damron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Damron, Hinckley, Utah. Mike was chosen by the faculty J Michael Damron and the Student Council to serve as the Business Manager of Delta High School this year. His duties in this job are as follows: 1. Be a member of the Student Council. Z Arrange for all buses for Student Stu-dent Council-sponsored activities. 3. Assist in taking care of all tickets and finances of the Stu- dentbody. 4. Assist in planning the school activity budget. He was also a member of the bookkeeping team that placed 3rd in region ten schools. His schedule of classes include shop, physics, Type II, English 12, phys. ed., sociology and creative writing. As would be expected, he plans to attend the University cf Utah and major in Business. doLA |