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Show "SERVING THE PEOPLE OF DELTA AND THE GREAT PAHVANT V A I' LEY' Vol. 59 No. 51 Thursday, June 19, 1969, Delta, Utah 84624 $4.25 year in advance 6 mos. $2.50 Copy 10c strollin 'round town DELTA. UTAH Population 1703 Elevation, 4,649 New $1.7 Million High School City Water and Sewer Electric Service Surfaced Streets Churches, Civic Clubs, 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 Raising Stockiaising, Dairy Farming Ducks. Geese. 1 .leasants Deer, Cottontail Rabbits Trout, Bass, and Catfish Mount a n Recreation Boating, Picnic Facilities ' A Great Place To Live! UNDERGOES SURGERY Otis Walch is hnsnitalized in the ,!,nc coit 1,1,, where he undewent taajor gery. Mrs. Waleh is in Salt Lake to be near her , husband. CLASS REUNION , . . , The DHS class of 1949 is plan-( rung a Dig reunion un oaiuruay, tne jjantj Temple July 5 in Delta. Plans call for fam- He came t0 Delta in 1908 where ilies to meet together on Delta he operated a farm and a cream. Second Ward lawn at 2:00 p.m.; ery He served as Delta Postmast. .Later that same day, 7:30 p.m., Delta Second LDS Ward Bish-class Bish-class members and their partners twelve ears; served on Delta will meet at Top's City Cafe for City Council and-was a member uuuiKi, prugi am emu viMinig. jh class members are urged to attend $7 Golden Eagle Passports Must Be Bought in Advance Recreationists planning to use the $7 Golden Eagle Passport should buy their permit before planning on a trip. These annual permits are available through the Forest Service at Ranger Stations, Visitor Centers, Supervisor Offices and in the Regional Office in Og-den, Og-den, Utah. Those wishing to buy the $1 daily permit will find it available on a self-service basis at designated designa-ted recreation sites. At these pay campgrounds the $1 daily permit will be obtained through a self-service self-service envelope system. Easy-to-follow instructions will be posted at each charge campground telling tell-ing the user how to pay this daily fee or validate his annual Golden Eagle Passport. The self-service system is the only method where-'by where-'by a visitor may purchase the $1 daily permit. The new self-service system for $1 daily permits and the advance sales of the $7 Golden Eagle Passport Pass-port provide an opportunity for all visitors to pay upon entering a charge area. Forest Officers checking check-ing for compliance with this regulation reg-ulation will not have permits for sale. Persons wishing to avoid a fee at campgrounds may use the more primitive and isolated campground sites free of charge. About 520 of the 770 campgrounds in the Inter-mountain Inter-mountain Region are designated as fee areas. THIRD WARD AREA NEWS MRS. ROBERT ASHBY Dr. and Mrs. R. L. (Bob) Hey-fcorne, Hey-fcorne, Lin and Brenda, of Logan, were visitors at the home of Bob's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hay-borne. Hay-borne. Sunday, the family met at the Heyborne home, where a family fam-ily dinner was enjoyed by thirty-six thirty-six family members. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Church had their daughter, Deona Black and her son Philip and friend Cindy Williams visiting over the weekend. week-end. Sunday, all members of their family visited them. Also, they received re-ceived telephone calls from their sons: Jim, in San Francisco, Cal ; Ray, in Conoga Park, Cal.; Mel in St. Anthony, Idaho and Dwight in Denver, Colo. Mr. Ray Skinner is at the Tho-Continued Tho-Continued on back page) Teen Dance, June 20, 9 p.m., Palomar: Music, 1st Division', Mf . Board Votes to Appeal Decision In Brough Case By a 3-2 count Monday night In special session, the Millard County Board of Education voted to appeal ap-peal Judge C. Nelson Day's Memorandum Mem-orandum decision of May 29, 1969, in which he held that Richard M. Brough is a career teacher with an option to renew his contract under rules of the Board. The decision held that Mr. Brough has exercised exer-cised his option to renew and that the board's action in failing to renew re-new the contract was not in conformity con-formity with rules and regulations of the board. The decision held that Mr. Brough was entitled to his salary for the school year 1968-69 1968-69 and that he should be reinstated reinstat-ed as a teacher of Millard School District. A, E. Stephenson, Delta Resident Since 1908, Dies Anthony E. Stephenson, 90, died of natural causes June 1G, 1969 in a rest home. Mr. btephenson was Mr. Stephenson born in Ho den, Utah March 24, 1879 to A"111.0" a"d Mafy An" Bennett Stephenson. He married C Lsslear Johnson Apnl 12, 1900 in the Manti She died F.eb; 25i5a Mr. Stephenson married Adelia Nelson March 21j 1947 in of the Melville Irrigation Comp any. Survivors: his widow; sons and daughters, Prof Anthony Stephenson, Stephen-son, Cedar City; Willard Stephenson. Stephen-son. Delta; Mrs. Van (Ruth) Bishop, Bish-op, Delta; Mrs. Lewis (Ellen) Sig-gard, Sig-gard, Mrs. J. Noris (Ina) Larsen, both Brigham City; 25 grandchild ren; 39 great-grandchildren; sis-' ters, Mrs. Carl (Amanda) Johnson, Midvale; Mrs. Joseph L. (Mary) , bilities as a commissioner of Mil-Anderson, Mil-Anderson, Flowell; Mrs. George1 lard County, then I'll resign with- (Clara) Crosland, Monroe: two, stepsons; four stepdaughters. Funeral services were held Wednesday, Wed-nesday, June 18 at Delta Second Ward. Burial was in the Delta Cemetery. Six Attend 4-H Leadership Meet Six delegates from Millard County Coun-ty and Jay Hall extension agent, attended the State 4-H Youth Lead ership Conference at Snow College, June 9-12. The delegates were: Karen Adams, Kim Rawlinson, Sharon Rowley, Delta; Robert Hall, Fillmore; Kay Dix Monroe, Scipio; Gae Rasmussen, Flowell. The conference was co-sponsored by Extension Services, Utah State University,, and the Sears Roebuck! Foundation. The theme of the conference was Jr - Vt y Z lom row . This theme was chosen be- cause of the many problems and decisions facing youth of today m planning for their future. The three topics mainly discussed at the con-' ference were: 1. Challenges facing America such as war, poverty, protests, ' riots, crime, and what we can do i(T !! X m J i m about them. 2. How to decide what to do af- 0f Arizona are visiting at the home ter high school. Will it be get i of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Roper, job, go to school, get married, go The Shipley family held an an-tnto an-tnto the military, or some other ,nual familv reunion on the lawn choice? 3. How to achieve more under- standing and reduce friction be- tween parents and teenagers." The conference was planned by a planning committee selected! from last year's delegates. A nom-' mee from each county was voted on for next year's planning mittee. Free time activities were sched-jOgden uled in the afternoons such as: bowling, swimming, billiards, ten- nis, table games, volley ball, and ping pong. At the close of each day a dance was held. ueiegaLes lrum muiaru county i .. l t i . n i would like to thank everyone who made it possible for them to at- tend this conference. Gae Rasmussen Give your college student a subscription sub-scription to the Millard Co. Chronicle. Chron-icle. Order today. NOTICE Until further notice tha Jay-cees Jay-cees will not sponsor Roller Skating on Friday and Saturday night. The delay will make way for various building renovations and painting. The laycees will, however, have various dance activities for the teenagers that will he advertised. TEEN DANCE "The 13th Hour" will play Saturday, Sat-urday, June 21 for a Deseret Stake Teen Dance at the Stake Center. A charge of 75-cents a person willj be made at the door. School dress i will be appropriate. Fun begins atj 9:00 p.m. I RECENTLY INSTALLED officers of the Delta Jaycees are (I. to r.) Arthur Jeffery, Treas.; Robert Dalton, Director; Fran DeMuth. Director; Alfred King, Director; Doug Smith, External Vice Pres.; Commissioner Answers Criticism "When it becomes apparent that I can no longer fill my responsi out being nudged from anyone", Commissioner Bruce Lovell, Oak City, said in answer to criticism directed at him for. missing two meetings recently, one a regular commission meeting and the other an equalization meeting. Commissioner Lovell assures the voters of the county that he will continue to be more than a part-time part-time commissioner. During the two and one-half . years in office, the commissioner has missed only two regular meetings. "Arrangements "Arrange-ments have been made with my new employer so that I'll continue to attend commission meetings on a regular basis", Mr. Lovell said. Criticism was directed at Mr. Lovell by Bill Wilson, Millard County Progress editor, in last week's issue. ir OAK CITY MACEL ANDERSON M- "ian Larson of Clearfield visited her moth Loujsa and took her back t airfield,! where she win visit and attendi the wedding and reception for her granddaughter, Laurel Millman. Miss Sharon Stuait of Salt Lake! visited her folks Mr. and Mrs. Ed. win stuart and went on a vaca- tjnn frin with them the nast wpek.l Mrs rWnn Rnner nnrt rhildrfn! at the recreational center here, on Saturday. Mrs. Mae Shipley, who is nearing 87 years of age, enjoyed the day visiting with her family which numbered 83 in attendance, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie M. Jacobson enjoyed visits from their family. Mrs. Arvilla Buchanan and son, com-.Lynn, of Salt Lake spent part of the week, then Orlan and Carol of spent Father's Day visiting, Mr. and Mrs. Oakland Dutson of 'Los Angeles visited relatives and (friends, Sunday. The Sunday evening meeting was taken by presenting the Char ters to Scouts and Scouters. High .Councilman Reid Tippetts and Fred meison ot tne xwmia btaice res. idency were in attendance and gave talks. Robert Finlinson sang a solo. Mr. and Mrs. Quayle Dutson returned re-turned from Panama, where he has (Continued on back page) "Days of the Old West" Queen Tryouts Changed Queen tryouts for the Days of the Old West Rodeo Royalty will be held Monday, June 23, 8:00 p. m. at the rodeo grounds in Deseret Des-eret rather than June 21 as announced an-nounced last week. All single girls, sixteen years of age and older are eligible to try out in the contest. The Days of the Old West Rodeo and Millard County Fair will be held in Deseret August 8 and 9. Also, the county 4-H Fair will be held at the same time in Deseret Karnall Parry, Internal Vice President Pre-sident and Ken Lake, President. The new officers and members have begun another exciting year's work and are spending a lot of time on the coming 4th of July Celebration. BETAH EEBEKAH LODGE TO HOSTESS STUDENT LUNCHEON Betah Rebekah Lodge 47 will hostess a luncheon Thursday, June 26, 1969 for twenty-five students from California and Nevada who are on tour to the United Nations in New York. The young students will be on tour for approximately 3 weeks. One of those weeks will be spent at United Nations. The United Nations program, where deserving students are selected se-lected to attend, is sponsored by Rebekah Lodges" throughout the United States. In years past, the local lodge has sponsored youths to attend. Trailor Club Camps At Oak Creek The Utah unit of the Airstream Wally Byam Trailer Club met at Oak Creek Canyon, Oak City over the weekend. Fourteen trailors from around the state were at the rally. Included among the weekend campers were Orvil and Donna Jeffery. Jef-fery. Delta; James and Agnes Dear den," Garrison, Bill and Eva Miller, Mil-ler, Provo, former Deltans; Jess and Nellie Hull, Unit Pres. and sec, Kaysville, Francis and Dorothy Doro-thy Jarrad, Trail Chief and Sqaw, Bountiful. Visiting from the Guada LaJara Unit of New Mexico were Frank and Clara Goss, president and secretary sec-retary of Region Eleven of Albuquerque Albu-querque and Nanette Watchpock-et, Watchpock-et, director and one of the founders found-ers of the GuadaLaJara unit. Highlighting the weekend camp were sidetrips to Fort Deseret andj Great Stone Face. Entertainment Saturday night was by The Kin-' folk of Sugarville. SWIMMING LESSONS Miss Susan Rowley, Delta lifeguard, life-guard, will begin a session of lessons les-sons in swimming Monday, June 30. She announces that she will have room for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates. Contact her nt the pool for more details. Time of the classes will be published next week. Arjana Wood reminds all ladies that each Monday night is Ladies' Night at the pool. NEW CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Robert (Joyce) Ashby will 1 . 1 J L ,1 ue me new curresponueiu lur uie residents of Delta Third Ward area. Please call your news to her. Ph. number is 864-2504. SHOP AT HOME SHOP WITH THE ADVERTISERS TO APPEAR IN DELTA .Friday, June 20, 8:30 p.m. Deseret Stake Center. The Oak City Ward will be the sponsor of three dance teams and soloists in a one and a half hour program Friday, June 20, 8:30 p.m. at the Deseret Stake Center. The fifty-two teenage dancers are on tour from the ASSISTING THE JAYCEES with their projects plus sponsoring some of their own are the Jay-cee Jay-cee Wives. New officers are (1. to r.) Arma Holman, Vice Pres.; Barbara Parry, Director; Nelcie ervicemen Sp4 Phillip D. Black, son of Mrs. Deona Black of Salt'Lake City, has just finished a tour of duty in the United States Army. He was inducted May 24, 1967 in Salt Lake and received basic training at Ft. Bliss. Texas. He completed advanced training at Ft. Leonardwood, Missouri. Phillip served one year at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma Okla-homa after which he finished his tour at Ft. Carson, Colorado May 23, 1969. Marine 2nd Lt. Robert II. Riding is on medical hold at Okinawa prior to a tour in Vietnam. While on leave the first week of June, Bob sustained second degree burns to his right foot at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Riding. He will he at Okinawa until un-til his foot heals to avoid possible infection in Vietnam. Sp4 Ronald Bailey, son of Mrs. Shirl Bailey, was home last week for a few days on a convalescent leave from Fitzsimons General Hospital, Denver, Colo. Ron was fitted with an artificial arm the first of the week. He lost his left arm above the elbow in a battle in Vietnam a little over two mns. ago. Sp4 John Bishop is home on a! 30-day leave from the Mainten DIAPER DOINGS Congratulations to: Mario and Heidi Eckhardt Sagers on the birth of a 7 lb. 3 oz. boy June 4. Gus and Nancy Black Fowles on the birth of a 7 lb. 2 oz. girl June 14. Kenneth and Sally Nielson Lake on the birth of a 7 lb. 8 oz. girl June 16. HOSPITAL NOTES Grant Theobald, medical Nathan Hales, surgical. Dorsey Sabey, medical. Golden Black, medical. Anna Peterson, medical. Extended Care Wing Marion Pace transferred to a Ne-phi Ne-phi rest home. Josie Walker discharged for the summer to her daughter's home in Kanosh. Elizaheth George, Josephine Abbott, Ab-bott, Susie Sampson, Geneverie Blanchard. Martha Lindsay, Jean Hofhines, Trena Gronning, George Bronson, John Clark, Delbert and Ruth Searle, Maria Lovell, Elizabeth Eliza-beth Rowley, William Jacobson, George Sampson, Angus Myers, Elijah Winsor. East Sharon Stake in Provo, Ut. Appearing with the dance teams are Annie and Eddie Lyman, Ly-man, age nine and ten, who are second place winners in the Children's Division of the Nat'l Ballroom championships. A dance will follow the program. pro-gram. Everyone is invited to attend at-tend this affair. DeMuth, Historian; Cheryl Snow, President; Caroline Randolph, Sec.-Treas. and Lorraine Jeffery, Vice Pres. Not pictured are Carolyn Caro-lyn Astle, Director and Annalee Church, Reporter. j ance Support Group, Fifth Army . Division, Colorado Springs, Colo. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon I Bishop of Hinckley Sp Bishop's next assignment takes him to Vi- Marine Capt. Russell M. Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dee Black of Deseret, and husband of the former Miss Marlene P. Pulfer of 3 Margaret Crescent, Bendigo, Vic toria, Australia, is serving with Training Squadron 22 at the Naval Air Station, Kingsville, Texas. While at the squadron, he will learn instrument navigation, formation, for-mation, aircraft carrier landing qualification and offensive and de fensive air tactics and gunnery. He will fly approximately 140 hours in the Cougar and after successful suc-cessful completion of his training, will receive his "Wings of Gold" designating him as a naval avla tor. X Mr. Charles Crafts of Hinckley received a letter from his son, Mark, in Vietnam with an address different from the one published last week. Mark's new address Is: PFC Mark A. Crafts 18816311 Co. A 4-12 199th Inf. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96279 Mark reached Vietnam May 31, 1969 and would enjoy mail from area residents. Supervised Play Time Sponsored Delta Jaycees are sponsoring a supervised playtime for 3 hours each morning four days a week for all youngsters from three years of age thru sixth-graders at the Palomar. Supervisors will be Mrs. Ann Jackson, Beniti Hardy and Kay Wood. Both Beniti and Kay are DHS seniors and are responsible young ladies. Mrs. Jackson has children of her own. The supervised playtime begins Tuesday, June 24, 9:00 p.m. and continues through August 1, 1969. A charge of $8.00 will be made for the six weeks for one or two child rcn of one family. For three or more children of the same family the charge will be $10.00. Mothers interested in enrolling their children in the playtime should call one of the following numbers: Mrs. Jackson. 4-2662; Miss Hardy, 4-2426 or Miss Wood, 4-3196. 7.503 Read It In The CHRONICLE Delta Jaycees Completing 4th Of July Program The Delta Jaycees are completing complet-ing detailed plans for a full day of activities for the Fourth of July at Delta. A very special event will begin the day's activities at the new City Park at 6:30 a.m. when the Delta Lady Lions perform a Flag Ceremony Cere-mony and present a new flagpole to the city. Following shortly after that Delta City Councilmen will serve breakfast to all. Parade time Is 9:30 a.m. and the patriotic program will be presented present-ed at 11:00 a.m. The Talent Contest is scheduled for 12:00 noon. Kid's sports will be at 2:00 p.m. and a ball game at 4:00, free swimming at the pool and free boat rides at the REZ will fill the afternoon entertainment entertain-ment bill. The evening gets underway under-way with a Hootenanny to be followed fol-lowed by the fireworks and dance. Reigning over the activities will be "Miss Liberty" and two attendants. attend-ants. In charge of the Miss Liberty Lib-erty contest are the Jaycee wives who have designated Monday,, the 23rd of June as the date to choose the royalty. The contest will be held at Delta First Ward at 8:00 p.m. Organizations sponsoring a contestant must get her name to Mrs. Doug Smith, Ph. 864-3413 by June 22 in order to be eligible for the contest. Entrants should be single young ladies of the area sixteen years of age and older. Earl Willden, in charge of the Hootenanny, asks that all interested inter-ested in appearing in the evening entertainment leave their names with Rod Ivie it Rod's Barbershop. Anyone knowing of any new talent tal-ent in the area should leave names witih Mr. Ivie. also. The new talent tal-ent will then be contacted by Mr. Willden. 20 on Payroll at Cal-Ute in Deseret The Cal-Ute Sewing Factory at Deseret is progressing very well. We now have some 20 ladies on payroll producing a fine quality line of men's coats. The goal for this week is for 175 coats per day. Janet Walshburn, plant manager, received a letter from Mr. Franklin, Frank-lin, the Cal-Ute owner, commended commend-ed the group for the fine quality of work they are doing. About 20 more ladies who have completed their training will be put on production, pro-duction, a few at a time in order to maintain the quality of sewing of the group. GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR JEFFERY INFANT Graveside services for six-weeks-old Bruce Wilbur Jeffery, Jr. were held June 9, 1969 at the Delta Cem etery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wilbur Jeffery and has an older sister Sherry Lee. He was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Irv-in Irv-in Jeffery and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kohler of Midway. The services were conducted by Joseph Barney with Glen Swal'berg assisting. Irvln Jeffery offered the family prayer, Wydell Jeffery the opening graveside prayer, Keith Jeffery gave a talk and Henry Koh ler offered the dedicatory prayer. Out-of-town relatives and friends attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hen-ry Kohler and Kaye Kohler, Midway; Mid-way; Mrs. Leona Pope, Mrs. Sterling Sterl-ing Jacobson, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jacobson of Provo; Mrs. Keren Hacking, Cedar Fort; Pearl Jeffery Martha Shanks of Salt Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christian, Kearns; Mr. and Mrs. Wydell Jeffery and Keith Jeffery of Ogden. CUBMOBILE RACES SATURDAY, JUNE 21 Hop aboard, fasten your seat belts, and you're off for a thrilling thrill-ing ride! You'll have fun at the Cubmo-bile Cubmo-bile Races, Saturday, June 21, on the hill near Leamington on the Oak City-Leamington Highway. Registration and inspection at 2:00 p.m. Bring your own picnic and join us at Leamington Park, back of the church house, after the races. Puhlic invited. Pleasant |