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Show sirollin9 'rosiitif town DELTAr UTAH Population 1703 Elevation, 4,649 City Water and Sewer Electric Service Surfaced Streets Churches, Civic Pubs, Bank Veteran's Groups Hospital, Library Municipal Airport Municipal Swimming Pool FAA Station Volunteer Fire Department MILLARD COUNTY Population 7,877 Grazing and Industrial Lands Alfalfa Seed, Honey Poultry and Turkey Railing Stockralsing, Dairy Farming Ducks, Geese, Pheasants Deer, Cottontail Rabbits Trout, Bass, and Catfish Mountain Recreation Boating, Picnic Facilities A Great Place To Livel 7 "SERVING THE PEOPLE OF DELTA AND THE GREAT PAHVANT VALLEY' Volume S3 Number 28 Thursday, January 10, 1963 Delta, Utah Copy 10c $4.00 a year in advance Services Held for Frank H. Vilkios Funeral services for Frank H Wilklns was held in the ward chapel, Friday, Jan. 4. Mr. Wilklns died in a Tooele rest home, Dec. 1 25, of natural causes. ! He was born April 23, 1897 in Washington, Wash. County, Utah. He was the son of Judson and Maryann Jacaway WilkLns. He married mar-ried Aleta Webb July 9, 1917. They made a home in Idaho for a time WEATHER 'and then in Hinckley and Tooele.' Delta and sur- Mrs. Wilkins preceded her husb- rounding area has and in death. I had real winter Survivors are Horace Wilkins of Sis,, weather during Hinckley; Harold, of Norwalk, Cal.; ' the week of Jan. Mrs. Helen Olsen, of Tooele, and H 2 thru Jan. 9. Old seven grandchildren; two half sis- Jack Frost has ters, Mrs. R. C. Graham and Mrs. visited us every Alta Sterndahl, both of Glendale, night with a ven-1 California. geance. 4U Degrees, De-grees, high for the week, was recorded Thurs., Jan. 3. Low for the week, 6, was recorded Jan. 9. No precipitation. Weather report, courtesty of the FAA personnel, Delta Municipal Airport. IFA MEETING The Intermountain Farmers Association As-sociation will hold a meeting for all employees of the Central Utah branches at Nephi, Utah on Jan. 15, 1963 at 7:00 p.m., according to Jack Loveless, .manager of Farm Supplies Division of IFA. Sherm Hardy of United Cooperatives will discuss the use of farm chemicals and weed controls, fruit, vegetables and field crops. LICENSE PLATES An advance sale of license plates L. R. Swensen conducted the ser vices. Mrs. Roma Ekins played the prelude and postlude music. Family Fam-ily prayer was by Bishop Karl Workman. Opening prayer was given gi-ven by Carl Theobald. Song, "In the Garden," by a trio, Mrs. Anna Lee Hepworth, Mrs. Lyla Rae Morris Mor-ris and Mrs. lone Christensen. A talk by Harold Morris and a duet, "Perfect Day" was sung by Ruth Talbot and Blaine Spendlove. The closing prayer was by Roy P. Hilton. Hil-ton. Pall bearers were Arlo Taylor, Ralph Nichols, Melvin Webb, Wesley Wes-ley Morris, Dewey Carpenter and Dan McDonald. Dedication of the grave was by Walter L. Ekins. Burial Bur-ial was in the Hinckley cemetery under the direction of the Nickle mortuary. Mr. Wilkins was a quiet and un-asuming un-asuming man of high integrity, willing to always give of his time and energy to any one needing assistance. as-sistance. He was especially friend- for motor vehicles will be held ly to the young people. He was an Thursday, Jan. 17 at the. County honest and upright man a kind and Offices in Delta. The plates will lov.ng father. High tribute was be on sale all day long. License paid him by the speakers and by, plates will be on sale at later dates ' the large crowd who came to of- ' PLANS for National Dairy Council's Coun-cil's annual meeting in Salt Lake City, January 27-30, are discuss ed over giant glass of m'lk, by George Winder, general chairman chair-man of the event. Sue Ann God- deridge (left), Utah's Dairy Princess, Prin-cess, and Pamiel Johnson, First attendant. Miss Johnson is from Holden. to be announced soon. FAA PERSONNEL CHANGE Mr. Charles T. Dudley is joining the FAA personnel at Delta Munci-pal Munci-pal Airport. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley and five-months old daughter ar rived in Delta Jan. 5 from Burbank, Calif. They are residing at 120 So. 2nd West. Mr. Dudley will be replacing re-placing Mr. Howard Greenwood at the FAA station. Mr. and Mrs. Greenwood and three children are moving to Baker, Oregon, Jan. 20. SCHOLARSHIPS The Utah Federation of Music Clubs will hold auditions for the Student Division of the National Federation of Music Clubs in March. Deadline for applications is Feb. 15, and Mrs. John D. Ford, 2737 East 4510 South, Salt Lake City, has all information. Several scholarships will be offered of-fered in piano, organ, voice, violin, viola and other instruments. DHS students interested should contact Mrs. Ford right away. DIAPER DOINGS Congratulations to Max and Claudia Coles Terrlll on the birth of a 7 lb. 2 oz. boy, born Jan. 2. Don and Joan Nielson Bird on the birth of a 7i lb. girl, born Jan. 3. fer condolences to the family. 3feals Served at Hospital Site Relief Societies of the three Delta Del-ta LDS Wards and the Ladies Circle Cir-cle of the Community Church have embarked on a trial project to help with the completion of the West Millard Hospital. The ladies are preparing dinner, taking it to the hospital building and serving it up hot to the men who are working. This week the hospital building has been the scene of much activity. activ-ity. Approximately 24 to 30 men, from various communities and towns of west Millard, appeared for work. Many of the ceilings have been completed in the building. Wednesday, men were laying felt for linoleum and doing more painting paint-ing and cabinet work. Workers appear ap-pear for work as early as they can, take a lunch break from 12:00 to 12:30 or 1:00 p.m., then work for the rest of the day. Even with a greater number of men working than previously, there is still lots to be done. Help will be accepted from any source, says J. LaMont Works, building supervisor. Schedule for the meal preparation prepara-tion project is Delta First Ward, Jan. 7-12; Second Ward, Jan. 14-19; rnira ward, Jan. 21-26; Ladies Cir cle, Jan. 28-Feb. 1. Dog Tags Dog tags are now available at Delta City office, according to Caroline C. Bennett, City Recorder. Record-er. Deadline date :s Feb. 1, 1963. After that date, a delinquency charge of $1.00 will be made plus the cost of the tag. Cost of tags are again $2.00 for male dogs, S2.C0 for spayed females and $5.00 for females. I - rr - ' 1 i j-i - . V'X J '. sL-r'- jwi If . if )) y ii j jj : . l . fit -'j JUi i TWO HAPPY PEOPLE. Michael East, first Utah March of Dimes Poster Boy Joins Utah GoTernor Georg D. Clyd in mil of crp-proTal crp-proTal following gorernor't sign ing of March of Dimes Proclamation Proclama-tion for 1963. Michael is 8-year-old son of Mr. end Mrs. Donald U. East 1340 Grant At, Ogden, Utah. Final Rites Held for George L. Bushnell - Funeral services for George L. Bushnell, 70, were held Thursday, Jan. 3, in the Meadow Ward chapel. Mr. Bushnell died Saturday, Dec. 29, 1962, in an Ogden hospital of natural causes. He was born in Meadow to Howard How-ard B. and Mary Elizabeth Labrum Bushnell. He married Iva Bell Swallow, Swal-low, Sept. 29, 1915, in the Manti LDS Temple. He was active in church work and had sung in numerous num-erous funerals throughout his lifetime. life-time. He was employed for a number num-ber of years at Hill Field. Survivors are: widow, Sunset; sons and daughters, Howard Elmo, El-mo, Henrieville; Dean C, ElCal-one, ElCal-one, Calif.; George J., Bountiful; Van Ladd, Cedar City; Mrs. Glend-on Glend-on (Mildred) Porter, Sunset; Mrs. John C. (Elaine) Ashman, Fillmore; Fill-more; 24 grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Emil (Lula) Pearson, Delta. Some of those attending from the area were Mrs. Golda Talbot and Mr. and Mrs. Randall Swensen Swen-sen of Hinckley; Mr. and Mrs. Lu-cien Lu-cien Keller and Mrs. Thirza Webb, Deseret: Mr. and Mrs. Scott Ches- ley, Mr. and Mrs. .Dale Pearson patrons wil have the opportunity and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Pearson, to learn of the problems facing eaucaiion m utan. xney can od-tain od-tain facts and figures enabling them to understand fully the need for developing desirable action to recommend to the State Legislature. Legisla-ture. There are three important thing? that school patrons can do: 1. Attend the local PTA meeting January 17th. 2. Take -an active part in the discussions. 3. Take ACTION. Let your legislators legis-lators know how you feel a-bout a-bout the proposed program. PTA Regional Director, Mrs. Wesley Wes-ley Stephenson of Holdeh, was in Salt Lake City January 4th, attending attend-ing a legislation workshop at the new State Auditorium. "Lights Co fo Education" Set for Evening of Jen. 17 Every school house in Utah will be brightly lighted during the evening ev-ening of Jan. 17, 1963. At that time the program inaugurated by the Utah Congress f Parents and Teachers Tea-chers and sponsored by the Cooperating Cooper-ating Agencie.., for the Public Schools, will pjbsent their program pro-gram of "Lights un for Education." The legislative program proposed by CAPS will be presented, and Delta. 3 Irs. Sanford Has Story Published Mrs. Delill e Sanford of 963 East Canyon Road, Spanish Fork, received receiv-ed special recognition this holiday season when a story written by Mrs. Sanford, "Snows of '49", was published in the December issue of the National Wool Growers maga zine. This is a moving story of hard ships and trials of a herder moving mov-ing the sheep to the Utah-Nevada desert for the winter. The above news item appeared in the Spanish Fork Press recently, ind friends of Mrs. Sanford at Del a, remembering the snows of Jan uary and February, 1949, will be in crested in her article. A Deltan for many years, school eacner and farming with her hus-and, hus-and, the late Dewey Sanford, Mrs. .cniord has resided in Spanish Fork several years since she sold icr farming property in the Delta rca. list Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Hyde Cahoon ob served their 61st wedding anniversary anniver-sary quietly Tuesday, Jan. 8. Mr. ind Mrs. Cahoon, who is the form-st form-st Hattie Church, were both born in Deseret and have lived all their lives there. Both are interested in world affairs and hold lively discussions. dis-cussions. To celebrate the occasion, a fa-m'ly fa-m'ly gathering was held Sunday night at their home. Present were their daughter and family, Nayon and Eugene Young, Marilee, Halley Kay and Danny; Fon and Stella Hawley, and John Cahoon. Another Anoth-er son, Newell Cahoon, who lives in Logan was unable to be with the family. He has just been sustained sus-tained as High Councilman in the Cache Stake of the LDS Church. Mr. and Mrs. Cahoon have nine grandchildren and, 14 great-grandchildren. They are joined by many friends to wish the couple many happy returns of the day. ENSIGN BRYCE BILLINGS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald O. Billings, Bill-ings, of Delta, has been undergoing under-going Primary Flight Tra'ning in Training Squadron One for approximately ap-proximately one month ai Saul-ley Saul-ley Field, Pensacola, Florida. Ensign En-sign B'llings has flown his first solo flight in the T-34 "Mentor" training plane, thereby completing complet-ing the first big step to becoming becom-ing a Naval Aviator. Although the training schedule is rigorous, there is time for relaxation re-laxation at Saufley Field. A Primary Pri-mary Student may spend his off-duty off-duty hours in many ways, including includ-ing fishing, or using the base gymnasium, hobby shop, movie theatre, tennis courts, golf or swimming pool. Cities nearby to visit are Pensacola and Mobile, Alabama. On Sunday, he Is encouraged en-couraged to attend Church ser-T'ces ser-T'ces at the field or In town. age Couenty Sets iu Following a hearing on the pro- County Commissioners. The fig-posed fig-posed budget for the year 1963, the ! ures for the 1962 budget are given following budget was adopted at j herewith for the purpose of com- a recent meeting of the Board of parison. General Fund $114,341.00 106,103.40 Exhibit Fund 6,500.00 6,500.00 Agric. Extension Fund 7,100.00 7,100.00 Noxious Weed Fund 10,000.00 3,500.00 County Road Fund 20,000.00 13,000.00 "B" Road Fund 190,000.00 190,000.00 Poor & Indigent Fund 8,000.00 8,000.00 Recreation Fund 16,000.00 15,000.00 The total is up $22,738.00 from last year. Additions making up this amount include: New Cars for Sheriff $3,000.00; Reappraisal for County Assessor's office (men from state) $2,500.00; Mental Health $9,000.00; Carry over in County Road Fund added because of a surplus build-up $7,000.00. i--' ' v j I v - fix Deseret Stake Hoop Schedule SENIOR M-MEN Monday, January 14 Delta 1st vs. TBA 7:00 Delta 3rd vs. FAA 8:00 Delta 2nd vs. Sutherland 9:00 Wednesday, January 23 Sutherland vs. TBA 7:00 Delta 2nd vs. FAA 8:00 Delta 1st vs. Delta 3rd 9:00 Monday, January 28 Delta 1st vs. Sutherland 7:00 FAA vs. TBA 8:00 Delta 2nd vs. Delta 3rd 9:00 Wednesday, February 6 Delta 3rd vs. TBA 7:00 Delta 2nd vs. Delta 1st 8:00 Sutherland vs. FAA 9:00 Hospital Gains $I,1G1.85 More Christmas Greeting Fund for West Millard Hospital totaled $1464.85, Tuesday, Jan. 8. Two other oth-er family names were inadvertently left out of the list, published Dec. 20, 1962. These names were Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Porter. Approximately Approxi-mately 450 names were signed to the Second Annual Christmas Greeting. JUNIOR M-MEN January 12th Sutherland vs. Oak City 11:00 a.m. Sugarville vs. Lynndyl 12:10 p.m. Delta 1st vs. Leamington 1:20 p.m.' Delta 2nd vs. Hinckley 2:30 p.m. DDelta 3rd vs. Deseret 3:40 p.m. January 17th Deseret vs. Sutherland 7:00 p.m. Hinckley vs. Delta 3rd 8:00 p.m. Leamington vs. Delta 2nd 9:00 p.m. January 18 th Adult Education Classes Listed Mrs. Sebrina Ekins, Adult Education Educa-tion Director of Millard School District, Dis-trict, announces the following classes have been scheduled to begin be-gin Monday, Jan. 4, 7:30 p.m. at Delta High School. ' - Type 7:30; Bookkeeping 8:30 p.m., Ladd Black, instructor. You and Your Job 7:30 p.m., Daryl Cropper, instructor. This class is primarily for parents of tenth grade students. Students are taking tak-ing the same class during the day. Discipline, Its Uses and Abuses 8:30 p.m., Daryl Cropper. First Aid for Drivers 7:30 p.m., Trooper Ken Clements, instructor. This class is primarily for bus and f.vnnHvl vc Doltn 1st 7-nO nm Oak City vs. Sugarville 8:00 p.m. j truck drivers, although anyone in January 26th Deseret vs. Hinckley 11:00 a.m. Sutherland vs. Sugarville 12:10 pm Delta 1st vs. Oak City 1:20 p.m. Delta 2nd vs. Lynndyl 2:30 p.m. Delta 3rd vs. Leamington 3:40 p.m. January 30 th Oak City vs. Delta 2nd 7:00 p.m.. Sugarv.lle vs. Delta 1st 8:00 p.m. Hinckley vs. Sutherland 9:00 p.m. January 31st - Leamington vs. Deseret 7:00 p.m. Lynndyl vs. Delta 3rd 8:00 p.m. terested in taking the class may do so. Sewing 7:30 p.m., Glenda Roun-dy, Roun-dy, instructor. Those interested in entering a Physical Fitness class, may register at this time, also. TEAM STANDINGS W Hinckley 5 Deseret 4 Delta 2nd ' 4 Sutherland 3 Leamington 3 Lynndyl 2 Delta 3rd 2 Delta 1st 0 Sugarville 0 Oak City 0 L 0 0 I 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 HOSPITAL NOTES Glen Losee, surgery, admitted Jan. 7. Mrs. James Deardon, Garrison, emergency surgery, admitted Jan. 8. Mrs. Kay Hauser, surgery, admitted admit-ted Jan. 5. Wm. J. Bishop, medical patient, admitted Jan. 8. () Games Wednesday night not ncluded . Dr. and Mrs. Rondo A. Christensen, Christen-sen, of Logan, are happy to announce an-nounce the birth of their first girl. She arrived at the Logan LDS Hospital Hos-pital on Dec. 31, 1962. She has two older brothers, Craig, 9 years, and Eric, 5 years. Dr. Christensen Is a former resident of Delta where he graduated from the Delta High School. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alma J. Christensen. Mrs. Christensen Christen-sen is the former Jeannine Lunt of Cedar City. Gayle Bunker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bunker and Dean Perkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Perkins, Per-kins, traveling with Dixie College basketball squad, stopped in Delta Sunday. The team was returning to Dixie after a trip to Rexburg, Idaho, where they defeated the Rexburg team by 102 to 87. Dean is one of the main players for Dixie College and Gayle is statistician. Doug Allred, former DHS coach is coach for the Dixie team. 7.500 Reud It In Th CHRONICLE 4 Elder TALMAGE DEAN CHRISTENSEN. CHRIST-ENSEN. son of Mr. and Mrs. Tal-mage Tal-mage Christensen. of Richfield, Utah, has been called to serve a 2-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Scottish Mission. Elder Christensen is a graduate gradu-ate of Richfield High School and has been attending Utah State University in Logan. A farewell testimonial in his honor will be held Sunday, Jan. 13. 1963. at 6:15 p.m. at the Second Sec-ond Ward Chapel in Richfield. He will enter the Mission Home Jan. 14, and will leave Salt Lake City, by plane, Jan. 21, 1963. Elder Christensen was born in Delta, and lived in Delta until 1956. AH are invited to attend the Testimonial, and also visit with him at h:s home, after the test-imoniaL test-imoniaL at open house. 1 4 THOMAS W. HOPENS. son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hopkins, enlisted en-listed in the United States Air Force, Thursday. Jan. 3. Thomas left Satl Lake City Jan. 4. for Texas for his basic tra rung. He graduated from Delta High with, the 1962 class. College students will be especial ly interested in west Millard Coun ty. Order the Chronicle lor your student today. Wright Presents Legislative Goals Supt. Golden P. Wright presented sion and scientific knowledge ex- the Cooperating Agencies for Pub- plosion. Supt. Wnght stressed the lie Schools (CAPS) legislative goals to Principals, Teachers, and P.T.A. Representatives at a special meeting meet-ing Tuesday pm at D.H.S. Schools represented were in this area. importance of these resolutions with charts and slides which graphically graph-ically showed that knowledge had doubled in the last 15 years and population has doubled in the last The meeting was opened by Carl 44 years. Education must keep Whatcott, President of Millard Ed- pace, he pointed out. ucation Association, who explained that CAPS is an organization comprised com-prised of the Utah School Boards Association, Utah Congress of Parents Par-ents and Teachers, State Board of Education, the Society of Superintendents Super-intendents and the Utah Education Association. Prior to presenting the CAPS suggested program, Supt. Wright pointed out that the sole aim of the organization is better education. educa-tion. He stated that the chief charge of the decade is quality education in a curriculum which includes in-cludes vocational subjects as well as greater emphasis on the humanities. hu-manities. This statement is based on three of the greatest resolutions In the history of mankind: population ex plosion; general knowledge explo Two obligations remain with the people: (1) Do not leave the schools underfinanced. (2) Make sure that the best education is had for the money spent, concluded ' Supt. Wright. The goals set by CAPS are ten. 1. A per-pupil investment in education ed-ucation equal to the average of other' mountain states. 2. Conditions of work, including salary, that will insure an ade- 4. Greater utilization of present staff through an extended school year. 5. Provision of full year kindergartens. kinder-gartens. 6. Elimination of half-day or double Stession. 7. State aid for school buildings on a continuing as well as on an emergency basis. 8. Return to the former methods of electing state and local school board members. 9. The elimination of the costs to school districts of collecting taxes. 10. Earlier remittance of school funds from the state and county to the local district. Mrs. Wesley Stephenson, Holden, who is regional P.T-A. Director, was quate supply of well-qualifieJ . the concluding speaker. Mrs. Ste- teachers. phenson spoke briefly on "Lights 3. Provision of adequate addi-'on for Education" scheduled for tional services to children, e. g. ' Jan. 17. Local P.T.'s will be meet-library meet-library counseling and guid- j ing all over the State of Utah to ance, special educational and : hear CAPS program. On that date, vocational education. This will : Mrs. Stephenson closed with urg-involve urg-involve provision of a greater, ing all to advise the State Senator percentage of non-teaching and Representative of their views personneL ' regarding the program. |