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Show Cg nsionXUxp) B2)fflSF9 Agnail 2 8 KIartl aifi IPa&Gfe Sr. M-Men Hoop Tournament, April 5-7-8, at Palomar The Senior M-Men basketball SI I dvl ,.J II "Cw? wsf i V I 7 o tournament will be held April 5th, 7th and 8th at the Palomar Hall. The first game will start at 6:00 p.m. Monday. Four games are scheduled sche-duled for the 5th and 7th and three games on the 8th. . First night schedule is: 6:00 Delta 3rd B vs. Delta 1st 7:15 Hinckley vs. Scipio 8:30 Delta 2nd vs. Sutherland 9:45 Delta 3rd A vs. Fillmore Approximate Time Let's everybody come out and support your team. Price of admission admis-sion will be adults, 50 cents; students, stu-dents, 25 cents. American Legion Graduates 13th Gun Safety Class On March 29, 1965, the American Legion Post 135 graduated its 13th class on Gun Safety and Survival Training. Fifty-nine of a starting class of 75 received their certificates certifi-cates of competency after a 11 week course. This makes a total of 360 students who have received their certificates from the American Ameri-can Legion classes. Following is a list of the graduates: grad-uates: Mike Anderson, Douglas Bailey, Michael Bailey, Richard Bassett, Dennis Bishop, Sharon Bishop, Bis-hop, Vance Bishop, Dan Black, Danny Dan-ny Bradfield, Pamela Bunker, Ken Carpenter, Oscar Carrington, David Clark, Matt Clark, Johnny Corbett, David Cox, Dean Draper, William Dutson, Dixon Eliason, Layne Elia-son, Elia-son, Martin Eliason, Scott Finlin-son, Finlin-son, Gregory Greathouse, Michael Harris, Bruce Hatch, Raymond Hoelzle, Russell Horlacher, Phillip Jensen, Ray Johnson, Michael Jones Terry Jones, Doug Larsen, Garth Lake, Jack Louder, Vincent Mem-mott, Mem-mott, Layne Moody, Carl Lyman, Paul Mortensen, Karl Nielson, Jay Pace, Carl Peterson, Jim Robson, Gaylen Sabey, Angelo Scheno, Kriss Skeem, Douglas Smith, Gary Stan-worth, Stan-worth, Rex S.anworth, Roger Stephenson, Ste-phenson, Mike Styler, William Tal-bert, Tal-bert, Scott Teeples, Todd Turner, Carolyn Van, David Wankier, Gay len Walker, Lyle Walker, Barton Wright and Martin Wright. American Legion Gun Safety Chairman Boyd Schena would like to thank all the instructors, both classroom and on the firing range. Instructors are: Floyd Teeples, Jim Morris, Boyd Bunker, Joe Stewart, Darwin Mabbutt, Larry Morris, Ray Hoelzle, Arlo Skeem, Benny Schena, Leo Burraston, Van Warnick, Don Corry and Boyd Schena. Thanks, also, goes to the Utah Highway Patrol for a first aid instructor in-structor and to Ferrell Walker, Prin. Delta Jr. High School. With a special spec-ial thanks to Dave Hofheins, Jr. High School custodian who was most free with his time and help. The next class will start in January, Jan-uary, 1966. April Is Cancer Crusade Month The 1965 "Cure More, Give More" campaign for the American Cancer Fund begins April 1, April being proclaimed as the Cancer Crusade Month. The quota for west Millard County Coun-ty is $1,000. Crusaders hope to surpass sur-pass all previous efforts in saving lives thru care and research. According Ac-cording to statistics, 92,000 men and women will die of cancer this year for lack of early diagnosis and treatment. One half of this number can be saved. Much depends upon the efforts of the volunteer and the humanitarian contributions of the citizens. West Millard County can do no less. The real challenge facing this campaign is time, the crucial element ele-ment of success. Great strides are being made in isolating the various causes of cancer. Proof is at hand that leukemia, cancer of the blood is caused by a virus. .When this fact is conclusive, the possibility of producing a vaccine which will control leukema completely is assured. as-sured. Everyone is urged to fight cancer with a checkup and a check. Contributions Con-tributions will mean the protection of loved ones. Mayor Ned M. Church has proclaimed pro-claimed the second week in April as the kickoff date in Delta when local Crusaders will be concentrating concentrat-ing their efforts in meeting; the quota for west Millard County. Mere information is available from the following members of the central committee: Loa Black, Maxine Mills, Dorothy Barber, Jean Moody, or Vema Walch. Chairmen for the various districts of west Millard County are: Betty Jeffery, Delta First Ward; Peggy Crane, Delta Second Ward-Delta Ward-Delta Third Ward, Dorothy Atkinson; Atkin-son; Hinckley, Dale and Marlene Bliss; Deseret, Vilate Maxfield; O-asis, O-asis, Phyllis Anderson; Sugarville, Verla Jenson; Sutherland, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jensen; Leamington, Ruth Nielson; LynndyL Nada Simpson; Simp-son; Oak City, Venice Nielson: Delta Del-ta Business Dist, Edgar Mills; Clubs. Maxine Mills. "SERVING Volume 55 Number 40 PTA of Delta Jr.-Sr. High held an installation banquet Thursday, Thurs-day, March 25 at the School Lunch Center. The banquet was attended by 116 parents and fa-cul.y. fa-cul.y. Newly-elected officers are (1. to r.) Mrs. Ronald Wright, secretary: Mrs. Sharon Clark, president; Mrs. Dorcey Saber. vice-presi-dent; and Mrs. Eldon Eliason, out going president. Instal'ation was conduc ed by Mrs. Wesley Steph llillM Senator and Mrs. Thorpe Vaddinghan-Receive Vaddinghan-Receive Recognition at Annual Dinner State Senator and Mrs. Thorpe Waddingham were presented with an engraved Parker desk set and a corsage Friday night by the Millard County Democratic Party in appreciation appre-ciation for their capable representation represen-tation of Millard County during the yeers of 1959 thru 1965. The presentation came as a climax of the annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Din-ner held at Delta. Presiding at the dinner was Noel Robins, Scipio, Chairman of the Millard County Democratic Party. Approximately 150 were in attendance. attend-ance. Guest speaker of the evening was Glen M. Hatch, Administrative Assistant to Governor Calvin Ramp-ton, Ramp-ton, who sent greetings to Millard County Democrats. Mr. Hatch said that Millard County had every right to be proud of Senator Waddingham and praised prais-ed the senator's ability in accomplishing accomp-lishing compromises. In this area. M. CUTLER HENRIE, Sutherland farmer and rancher, has just been re-appointed to the Utah Wa'.er and Power Board for his second six-year term. Mr. Henrie is the only Millard County resident who has served on the board since it was organized May 12, 1947. He represents the water interests of Millard, Sanpete, and Sevier Counties on the board. Assistance lies been given to 230 project-; i i the State of Utah by the board since 1947. These include in-clude irrigation wells, ditch or canal lining projects, reservoirs and pipe lining projects. Policy of the board is to loan up to 75 of the money needed for a plo-ject, plo-ject, interest free, to companies and individuals. Since 1947, $776,502 has been spent in Millard County; 5245,047 in Sanpete and $169,055 in Sevier, totaling $1,190,604. In Millard County the board has assisted wi.h such projects as the DMAD Reservoir, canal lining projects with cement and plastic, pipe linings and drilling of wells. if p is,-.. - t ' 1 THE PEOPLE OF DELTA AND THE GREAT PAHVANT Thursday, April 1, 1965 enson, PTA Director of Region 10. Harriet Eliason, immediate past president conducted with her husband, Eldon A. serving as master of ceremonies. Special tribu .es were given by Prin. C L. Bennett, Prin. Ferrell K. Walker, Merlene Canister, retiring re-tiring vice-president, Reese Fin-linson, Fin-linson, faculty member, Howard Nielson and Verdell Bishop. The Faculty Quartette, Ladd Black, Joe Moody, Bob Horlacher Mr. Hatch said, "Your Senator is unexcelled". All 1965 legislation is a product of compromises, he said. He continued that , the State of U-tah U-tah was fortunate to have Senator Waddingham as floor leader during dur-ing the recent session. Many bills were improved by his efforts. He quipped that Senator Waddingham had earned a reputation on the hill for his detemination or stubbornness, stubborn-ness, depending on who was making mak-ing the statement. He termed the education bill as the major achievement of the 1965 Legislature and said that it had brought peace to the educational scene of Utah. Other legislation discussed by Mr. Hatch concerned the juvenile court system, election processes, party registration, merit system for state employees and the establishment of the Little Hoover Commission. Mr. Hatch said that changes would be made soon in Millard County in the liquor and road commissions. com-missions. This had been confirmed by Governor Rampton. Invocation was offered by Bishop Mont Robins of Scipio. Musical numbers were provided by Kenny Talbot and Bruce Stephenson, local and by Burt Whatcott and Tommy Scottorn, Fulmore. Tables were beautifully decorated decorat-ed in spring colors and bouquets of daffodils. In charge of table decorations de-corations were Shirley Schena and Flora Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roundy were in charge of banquet arrangements. arrange-ments. NOTICE! Americanism Essay Con '.est Winners and 1965 Girls Staters will be announced at Delta High School, Friday, April 9 on an assembly. as-sembly. Both are American Legion Le-gion Auxiliary projects. Tome of the assembly will be announced in next week's Chronicle. GMffluuHg Editor's Note: Permission was granted to the Chronicle by Editor John F. Kourmadas of The Bulletin of the Na'.ional Ass'n of Secondary-School Secondary-School Principals to review the February, 1965 issue of The Bulletin. Bul-letin. The complete issue is on "The Coming Crisis in Secondary Education", Educa-tion", name of an article by Ivor Kraft. The following is the first in a series of three arlicles on the Feb. issue and is a review of Kraft'i article. Articles to follow will be based on answers by noted educators. Readers may want to keep this one lor a comparison with the next two. All boldface emphasis is by Delta, Utah 84624 and Reese Finlinson sang "On -he Road to Mandalay"; "Victor Herbert Favorites", sung by a triple trio. Donna Lovell, Dorothy Webb, Claire Parkinson, Thelma Black, Kathleen Wankier, Lucille Thomas, Betty Turner, Iris Harris, and Maurine Jeffery. Lorna Bunker Bunk-er gave a marimba med'ey and Elaine Hardy an accordian medley. med-ley. Group singing of a special PTA song and old favorites was led by Joe Moody. WALLACE (Wally) CHURCH assumed as-sumed managerial duties at The Delmart at the firsi of March. Mr. Church comes to The Delmart from D. Stevens Co., Delta where he was employed for twenty-five years. He is replacing Mr. Dick Nielson, who was manager for over two years, prior to his gaining gain-ing employment in the northern part of the state, where there is more chance for advancement. . Mr. Church is the father of four children, Douglas, LDS missionary, mission-ary, Karla, Louise and Dennis G. Mrs. Church died nine years ago. Driver Improve Program Slated The Driver Improvement Program will get underway Thursday, April 8, 7:00 p.m. at Delta High School and will be held every Thursday thereafter for the next four weeks. Instructors will be Bob Horlacher and Dave Dahlin, Head of Utah Safety Council. The course is open to any interested inter-ested person and all bus drivers of Millard School District will be enrolled. en-rolled. The following week the course wiil be held at Millard High and alternate back to Delta the following week. Free transportation to Fillmore by one of the school buses will be provided for any who register in Delta. A charge of $2.50 will be made. (Seises the editor of The Chronicle. THE COMING CRISIS IN SECONDARY EDUCATION ' by Ivor Kraft "In recent years the ever-popular American debate on education has become unusually vigorous. Not since the 1920's and '30's have we seen so many political leaders and prominent lay people engaging the educators in this debate. In a democratic dem-ocratic society this is a healthy state of affairs. "It is not entirely certain, however, how-ever, that the affairs of education are themselves in a healthy state", Kraft says in his opening statement. state-ment. He continues with "For 300 years education has been our a- 5.:-.. ipjT ' t; ' VALLEY" 10c copy $4.00 a year in advance I 'tyty I 1 I I Attention! Saturday, April 3 is the big, big, big CLEANUP day in Delta. City trucks will be out to haul away debris, if it's placed in suitable containers con-tainers on the alley, civic groups .ire planning to assist in the cleanup clean-up plans and a meal for all will be served at DeHa City Park, beginning be-ginning at noon. Del ans, CLEAN YOUR OWN YARDS HELP YOUR NEIGHBOR CLEAN HIS THEN COME HELP US CLEAN DELTA'S STREETS AND HAVE A HAMBURGER WITH US AT THE PARK, say members of the Cleanup Committee. Other fare will consist of baked beans, salads, coffee and punch. Each is asked to bring his own plate, cup and silverware. Symphony Group To Appear Here Mr. Joe Moody, DHS Music Dept. Head, announces this week that the 85-piece Utah Valley Symphony Orchestra will perform at Deseret Stake Center Tuesday, April 6, 8:15 p.m. Conductor of the orchestra is Dr. Harold Goodman. Included in the semi-professional group will be two former DHS Music Mu-sic Dept. Heads, Carson Sharp and Richard Long. Works to be performed will bo "Peter and the Wolf," "Roman Carnival Car-nival Overture" by Berlioz and a new, modern work "Symphony by Hansen", which has been termed very melodious. The performance is slated to follow fol-low the opening exercises of the Mutuals of Deseret Stake. Admission Admis-sion will be by donation. It has been suggested that a $1.00 for adults and 50 cents for children and s.udents will be appropriate. Swim Pool Drive The scouts want to thank the people for their support in our drive for donations for a heating unit in the local swimming pool. At the end of the drive we invite all who have supported us in this effort to attend a free show at the Stake Center, Saturday, April 3, 8:00 p.m. An excellent show has been secured se-cured and all young and old will enjoy it. Be sure you have participated in this worthwhile project and swim all summer in warm water. HIDING CLUB NEWS West Millard Riding Club is staging stag-ing a square dance at Sutherland Ward recreational hall Saturday, April 3, 9:00 p.m. Newell Day of Fillmore will be calling. The club will meet the following Monday night at Hatch's City Cafe at 8:00 p.m. Officers of the club are Robert Ashby, Pres., Verl Allen, Vice-Pres. and Joe Morris, Secretary. AUCTION NEWS Two weeks from today is the second Feeder Sale. It starts at 10:00 a.m. with Doucr Rrntt aiH Ted Elder, Auctioneers. These boys no a good job and get all the animals ani-mals are worth. NOTICE The DHS Traveling Assembly will he presented Thursday, April 1 (tonight) at 8:15 p.m. at the high school auditorium. The assembly as-sembly is open to the public and there will be no charge. 7,500 Read It In The CHRONICLE Ion 8 econdairy Edlwoita biding local hope and our recurring national headache". Mr. Kraft says in his article that there is an inadequacy of leadei-ship leadei-ship in education. He says that many of our leaders still subscribe to the image of rural style America with free movement, open skies, neighborliness and general independence inde-pendence of effort. Widely prevalent preva-lent he says, is the notion that we dwell inevitably in an economy of scarcity. The picture of mankind which dominates even among sophisticated thinkers is that of three billion pigs feeding at the same half-full trough, each depending depend-ing on the intensity of his greediness greedi-ness to assure the level of his survival. sur-vival. Other fallacies stem front Mayor Ned M. Church, (c) of Delta, Councilman Bob Price (r) and City Supt. Wells Wood and Councilman Floyd Hardy (1) look over a .ncp of Delta and continue .0 Driving over the overpass? Notice No-tice the results of the determined Cleanup Committee at the "Y" adjoining the West Millard Co-op delta AutowMi WASHINGTON The Defense Communications Agency early in May, plans to approve construction authorization of a million dollar Automatic Voice Network (Auto-von) (Auto-von) switch near Delta, according to Senator Wallace F. Bennett, R-Utah. R-Utah. Autovon is a vital Defense Department De-partment Communications system. The Delta area was chosen by the Defense Communications Agency Agen-cy after a study of a number of locations in the Western United S.ates last summer. Delta was included in-cluded on August 21, 1964 at request re-quest of Senator Bennett. The Utah Republican said that a building with some one (m) million dollars of equipment would be required re-quired at the Delta site. Some 12 skilled technicians would operate the facility which would be provided pro-vided to the Federal Government on a lease basis. The Millard County Telephone and Telegraph Company was requested re-quested on February 5, 1965 to sub mit a proposal to the Defense Commercial Com-mercial ' Communications Office. Senator Bennett was informed that "subsequently representatives of DCA met wkh the Millard County telephone firm, their potential suppliers, sup-pliers, and Bell System representatives representa-tives in Salt Lake City on February Febru-ary 12 at the request of the Millard County Cmpany." Brigadier General James H. Weiner, Deputy Director of the Defense De-fense Communications System also told Senator Bennett "An Engineei-ing Engineei-ing Communications Service Authorization Auth-orization (CSA) was issued to the company on February 26, 1965 to authorize the company to proceed with necessary engineering services required in the preparation of the proposal. An engineering conference confer-ence was held on March 10, 1965, at which time additional questions concerning the specifications were discussed. "We expect to issue a construction construc-tion authorization early in May, 1965. We expect the company wiil begin construction immediately upon up-on receipt of the Construction CSA,"J the General told Senator Bennett. Senator Bennelt explained that the purpose of the network of transplanting the debate on whether wheth-er the free market of central planning plan-ning is more conducive to eccnomic advancement into the realm of social policy relating to human beings. be-ings. In the 1960's, however, it is clear beyond question that there is no such thing as a "free market" for regulating and promoting the deepest human needs of youth and without considered planning on the part of those who are competent to plan we face disastrous social failures. Kraft recognizes that it involves risks to take a stand on the future, but he says that school boards and teachers tend to be much too timid about this. Education ought to be capable of predicting general de to make plans for the 1965 Cleanup Clean-up Campaign, now in its fifth week. Many "eyesores" have been removed from -.he community commun-ity landscape scene during those weeks. Much remains to be done. r J rut -.iJ in the background. Visitors from east or west are greeted with a cleanliness never before seen at Del a. o o o which Delta would play an important import-ant role as a switching location is to provide a telephone service through interconnecting the various military installations in the Continental Conti-nental United States. It would replace re-place a series of point-to-point allocated al-located channels presently leased from the common carriers. The leased switch network has several advantages over allocated point-to-point circuits, the more important of which is economy and the automatic rerouting of circuits in the eent communications facilities facili-ties are disrupted for any reason. The Autovon network presently exists, to a degree, using 10 common com-mon carrier operated switching centers ond interconnecting transmission trans-mission media. Currently, more than 300 military installations in the United States are using the Autovon System. Father Dies Melvin R. Tripp, 72, father of Mrs. Grant (Virginia) Theobald of Delta died In Salt Lake City Saturday Satur-day of a heart ailment. Funeral services were conducted in Richfield Rich-field Fourth LDS Ward Chapel Wed nesday, where Mr. Tripp and his wife, the former Artie Missia Reynolds Rey-nolds resided. Surviving are his widow at Richfield, Rich-field, daughters and son, Mrs. Cari (Grace) Jacobson, Klamath Falls, Ore.; Mrs. Floyd (Violet) Olson, Murray; Mrs. Theobald, Delta; Ross Reynolds, Riverton; Mrs. Calvin (Ruth) Newby, Monroe; 26 grandchildren; grand-children; 24 great-grandchildren; brothers, sisters, Christopher, Chico, Calif.; Oliver, Wendover; Alma, Perry, Mrs. Myrtle Graham, all of Salt Lake City. KIWANIS NEWS The members of the Kiwanis Club, of Delta-West Miilard have recently paid the Richfield Club an inner-club inner-club visit. The Richfield Club returned re-turned the visit last week. Saturday, Satur-day, April 27, President of the local club, Ralph Morrison, Jr., Jack Reid and Mel Scow attended a Lt.-Gov-ernor's Training Conference in Richfield. ill velopments. They ought to know that the new technology and the pace of automation will bring profoundly pro-foundly altered manpower requirements require-ments so that there will come a day when material want will not be justifiable for any American. At the same time, he says, educators edu-cators should be aware that millions mil-lions of human beings, formerly nameless are entering and will continue con-tinue to enter the mainstream of civilization, demanding for themselves them-selves the fruits of the new technology tech-nology and mass education. Furthermore, Fur-thermore, these as well as other factors must be appraised by educators edu-cators within a social context allowing al-lowing ever larger amounts of leisure. (Continued inside) |