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Show V WIN FORD A. PAXTON FINAL RITES HELD FOR YIHFORD A. PAXTON Funoral services were held Thursday, Oct. 15, 1970 for Win-ford Win-ford A, Paxton. 79. at the Fillmore Fill-more Second Ward. He died In the Fillmore Hospital Oct. 12 1970, of natural causes. He had been In falling health for several months. He was born Aug. 30, 1891, in Kanosh, a son of William A, an3 Isabel Charlesworth Paxton He married Jean Watts May 1, 1912 in Kanosh, She died Sept. 9 19G8. A prominent educator, he had served as superintendent of Duchesne and Millard County School Districts, and was principal prin-cipal of the Millard High School for a period. He was a past president of the Utah State School Superintendents Association. He started the first library in Millard County. He attended the University of Utah, Stanford University, and Brlgham Young University, receiving re-ceiving bachelor's and master's degrees. He was a well educated person,, and a very practical man. Mr. Paxton served as president of the Fillmore Lions Club and was superintendent of the ward Sunday School, and also was a stake teacher trainer. After his retirement, he operated a farm in connection with his brother Mark and others. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Rulon A. (Merlene) Canister, Canis-ter, Victorville, Calif.; Mrs. Lee C. (Leah) Black, Colorado Springs; Mrs. William R. (Ber-niece) (Ber-niece) Godfrey, Murray; 11 grandchildren; grand-children; two brothers and three sisters, Clark and Mrs. Ora Anderson, An-derson, Kanosh; Mark and Mrs. Alice Robins, Fillmore, and Mrs. Gilda Leslie, Springdale. PIIE-SCIIOOL VISION CLINIC SCHOOL Pre-school Bision Screening Clincs and Amblyopia detection Clinic to "be held in the following locations in Millard County. October, 26, 1970 - 9:00 a.m. Training Session P.T.A, Volunteers Volun-teers District Office. Delta Kintergarden Screening "c " ... . . .. Students. All children in ueita ,r es 3 12 to 5 years. vv., K " " 1-.3U p.m Training Session P.T.A. Volun- i raining oeaoiuu . teers Fillmore tiiementary. . . . n i-no a. m. viXn Screening Students and all l;Lan n Fast MUlard 3 12 to , . r,: innntflrv. o yeaioum. November 2, 1970 Vision Screening 9'00 3. m Students 'all children 3 12 to 5 years old West Millard Elementary. Area. Hinckley Officer O'Neil Lake of the Delta City Police is holding a Golden eagle brought to him by two deer hunters Sunday. The hunters found the bird between Delta and Oak City.. It had been shot in the wing. Officer Lake consulted Game Warden E. D. Stapley and ;he con- elusion was that the bird was too bad.y wounded to save so it had to be destroyed. The Golden Eagles are the only type of eagle in this area and they are protected. Under the .r' (-: "'i' :- x lV-vC II "i-inii , HT-wnti mptwrmn mm n t"2 rw iW" i m mn If I f fir f 'I ' f -,,1 ROIIIIOW, BURNS AT DELTA MEETING District Judge Harlan Burn;? candldates, J, and Christian Ronnow toth of Cedar City, wore In Delta last Thursday eveninj where they appeared In public forum sponsored by the Delta Jaycees at the IOOF Hall. The mooting was sparsely attended, On the nip of a coin, Mr. Ronnow was first speaker who said that there were too many people who .stayed away from sjch meetings .and from the polls on etectlon . ...... slaw iftju. inwiw 1th criticism", he smiled. Mr. Ronnow stressed the great - ness of this country because of elected I'll continue to support people Involved. This is brought those laws", he said. Neither about, he said, because of the candidate could recall a single type of laws and government keep-execution in less than five years ' lng freedom close to the people, after sentencing. i In discussing his public record as a practicing attorney he saidN0TICE 0F gXTSNSONOPTlME ' hV efPw1t11,y PrUd ' th8 ''OR PAYMENT OF TAXES fact that he had been chosen by State SUPm ?,e Cf 4 T1 Mfllard County Com.nls- ' Ll "P sioners having received Petition : 5, , r-J h'e,t signed by more than 100 Taxi the st Unlf0mlty throuShout Payers of Millard County, re- t u ul questing an extension of time f aI Jo! tS f maincc:ncei;noffor the payment of taxes from t , Au,thelnCreaSelnCrlm- Nov. 30, 1970 to Dec. 21, 1970, Mucnoitnts stems from the types and ..h9 ma i ter having been In all i of television shows and movies reSpects properly nied tt te ? prevalent today in which crime f.s ORDERED by theBoardof Millard i made o appear exciting and even Count commissioners that notice glamors. One of the main cod- be glven ln two (2) lssues ln th9 cerns of residents of the Fifth wm,Hrni.,rhl,,),.i1 I r h h Dlst,!ict,h90jnd t0 156 v 7 . "u 1QJ 'iSil come to the speed up the calendar he urged. He estimated that about 10 of a Judge's time Is taken up with matters of criminal nature. The rest is settling civil matters. He noted, however, thai concern of residents lies with the criminal matters. "The answer to crime is stricter enforcement and application appli-cation of existing laws", he said.. Mr. Burns said he filed for District Dis-trict Judge because of his concern of the courts which he said are the fulcrum points of a society. He said that people look to the law for protection of life and pro- perty. "In our district' we have the same type of crimes committed commit-ted by the same type of people found in large population areas", he said. He has prosecuted murder mur-der cases in every county in the district during his tenure as District Dis-trict Attorney. He reported very graphic details of same of the cases." We have a young and vigorous vig-orous bar in this district", he said. "A judge alone cannot bring about the change in disposal of cases. It has been said, and I agree that " a speedy injustice is better than a delaved Justice". If elected to the bench Iwill rule on matters brought before me. A judge needs to inspire attorneys", he commented., He said he took pride In his being a working attor- PTA TC HOLD 5PFCIL MEET Delta AiZh Scnool PTA will hold a special meeting Wednesday. Oct. 28, 8:00 p.m.. at the High school auditorium. There will be a panel discussion on varied ""-'"wu'' uojes. 1 , "' WU1 De sent home -With sfllrlanfe More - - . Aftei;.,the meeting parents may fo L- Tl.lft, Inn . Joi" the uPT'and have a say how the school is run. kit. .) lflntillOrS ' Anoih91. vear startinff and we n l-.h. o j ciijuy oiugui tu tunic; and iin us Sun&.iy, Oct. 25, 1970, in at 2:o3 p.m. at tne staice nouse. Please take inventory of music in your homes and let us know Sunday, Let's make this year e ven better than last. provisions of Section 23-5-2. Utah and first hand experience by attor-Code attor-Code Annotated. 1953, the Golden neys. Eagle Is one of the protected birds of the state of Utah and is J. Thomas Green, President made unlawful for any person Utah State Bar to shoot at, kill, take, ensnare. . -. . trap or hunt the same or to rob or destroy any nest, egg or young of the "Golden same provision i the Bald Eagle. Eagle" . The ilso applies to SPEAK ney and an efficient District Attor- ney. After Mr. Hums' tall- ir DoMuth, Jaycee President, asked for questions from the floor. The first and most important question was directed to both candidates Each was asked to express his views on capltol punishment. Mr Burns said "Capitol punishment )s a necessary and effective toal to paid killing. In such instances I'm for It". Mr. Ronn k,m ',' a Utah judge Is required to suDtxrt taw.-? ui triM srnra nnri rTtnht. laws ask for capltol puntshmn' : "I now .suDDort.thn i, w lard County Progress, before No v. 1, 1970, and that extension of tin,, ofpaymentoftaxeslsgranted noon. Dated this A.D.. 1970. the 21 day of Oct., MILLARD COUNTY COMMISSION Walter Eklns Archie Christensen Bruce R. Lovell ATTOUNaSYS POLLED OX JUDICIAL ELECTIONS Astatewide poll of the membershin of the Utah state Bar relative to the judicial elections in all courts of record Is being con- ducted by the Utah State Bar Commission, for the first time this year. The purpose of this poll is to determine which didates are deemed by attorneys of this State to he the most qualified for judicial office. Slnce""1' 1,1 lww iweaweBK attorneys are themselves "offi-at tha M E Bird Recreation Cen-cers Cen-cers of the court- and are gener-ter sinw that time she has painted ally aware of the qualifications 30 Iovely Pictures, and has woa and competence of judges before rlbbons 0,1 them aithe County Fair whom they practice, as well as f ? well as tne exhibits at the Ce.-the Ce.-the qualifications of other attor-'er- ?1 has given some away to neys, it is believed that the re-er fanuly friends and they suits of the poll will reflect withhang ln their homos in Wyo. where great accuracy the qualifications her oiher daughter Sherline Hey-of Hey-of incumbent judges in the uncon-borne Uves in Washington D. C. tested races, as well as the reI-Arizona and Calif- She was real afivo mor r,ttha onrtiHofac fnrexcfted over the first one she ever judiclal office in the contested sold- races. . The poll of the Bar is not 1,1 cant draw" siis would on meant to constitute a popularity say. "but pm to learn." mntoc ,hir-h wnirt hvo nTMrs, Steele has worked hard at little reiation to the actual qual-this ifications of the contestants.1"31 wy. myrtis uen- Rather, it is meant to reveal the" ' . candid appraisal of candidates for iudicial office based UDon the personal knowledge of bar J. ,. bers of the qualifications of 'the" has also helPed ter to see more . ...... ... . .. knart.v hr nimro canaiaates. m tnis regard, an J Rar monitors nniiort ars hewshe especially likes to paint asked to observe these instrucscenes inour area. She has painted lions: Notch Peak, Mt. Nebo, Gunnison k Ac t fho ,,nnntQcfQH t-o in Deserat hv the DM !ik you have first hand knowledge of the ability of the incumbent as a judge. MV3 stee!e hs always been As to the contested races, active In Church and Civic pro-please pro-please respond only if you have Sects. Since the death of her first knowledge. aasband J. Ray Steele, she man- The poll of the Bar members is ages to keep busy at many hob-being hob-being conducted on a "composite" bies. not-partisan judicial election bal- She was Relief Socity President lot, which is in essentially the where she and her husband lived same form as the non-partisan at Wendover. In 1.945 they moved ballot which will be a part of all back to Delta and she worked in ballots in the various judicial MIA, counselor in Second Ward voting districts. In order to in-Relief Society, and served as sure fairness in the conduct of Desiret Stake Primary president the poll and accuracy in the re- for several years. Dortins of results, the balloting- She has been March of Dimes will hp tahnintPrt hv n nrivntp C.P.A. firm, and the firm will be instructed to hold the ballots until 60 days after the election and then destroy them unless otherwise directed by Court order. "The percentage results of the poll will be made public as soon as such have been tabultaed and certified to the Bar Commission by the certified public accounting firm. The poll of the Bar is not meant to reolace the unauestioned right to replace tne unquestioned rignt of the electorate to vote in judi- cial elections, but rather to provide pro-vide to the electorate information based upon personal knowledge HOSPITAL NOTES John Clark - Medical Fred Clayton - Med.cal Sam Rucker - Surgical Vol 60 , i J, RUTH STEELE I ..,1 1 ,f i LOCal AlllSt Dy Sebrina Ekins Mrs. Ruth Steele has been selected se-lected as the artist of the month by the M. Es Bird Recreation Center. Fifteen of her paintings are on exhibit 'at the School Dis- dren ln Dec. 1970, and another on LeSal rights); 7. Child Service burned three bags of marijuana marijuana, an indictable mls-trlct mls-trlct office board room. Youth in February 1971 - Pres. Institutions; 8. ForelgnRelations: near the Fillmore CityDumpover demeanor. They were sentenced "Anyone Is welcome to visit the office to see the paintings," Mr. Hughes said. Mrs. Steele has had a deep interest in-terest in art for many years. When she visited her daughter Sharon,, in Washington, D. C. on three oc-6ntlr6 oc-6ntlr6 cassions she visited -the art galleries each time. Wiie" shfi took a tri? to Hawali. wew Yorlc' and a month's trip to Ala3ka siie t00k Plctures of the beautiM scenery, About five years ago, she took an can-lnterest in an adult education art class but 14 wasn't until three years a5 she started painting in hobby but is inK real well lon says ' i - olcclc a uu n,unaug the most satisfying, relaxing and mem-rswardmS experience she has had. Bend Resivor , tlio lai ge Pioneer pi esenr. is wording on f 1 sce" of sevisr rivei'- Chairman for Millard Countv for five years, She is a memlor o: Lady Lion's and the Legion Auxiliary., WEATHER Weathermo ; Cutler and Farns- worth recorded a low of 20 degress on Oct. 8, and Oct. 14. 1970. A high oi 74 degrees was recorded on et.l2..1970withone-hundrediti anlnohof pr3cipitationmeasur.. . .? ed on Oct. 10. A high of 70 degrees was record-the ed on Oct. 19. 1970. A low of 17 degrees was recordf.-d on Oct. 15. 1970, with no precipitation, EXTENDED CARE Theodiocia Dana, Betsy'Skeems. J ... -. T ' t . (-"..'I.- aampson, Josephine Abbott. Genverie Blanchard, Josie Walker, Ruth andDelbertSearles , Elizabeth Rowley, George Samp- son' aJStJT' m"1 Ma.-:na Lindsay, Margaret Jak- son. y 'SERVING THE PEOPLE No. IS- Thursday, October GOVERNOR CALLS YOUTH MEET Mrs. Dorothy Camptell Card-- The White House Conference will n?r, a member of (he Governors Prduce and exchange oflnforma-Coinm'.tteo oflnforma-Coinm'.tteo on Childern and Youth Hon between professional and lay announces the Regional Confer- persons, including youth, from all ence mooting of Region 10 which occupations and organizations includes Millard County, Juab and concerned with the wehareofchll-Tintic wehareofchll-Tintic to be held at Delta, Utah., dren and youth Conference will be held on Tues--oeus national attention on cri- , day, Oct. 27, 1970, 1:00 p.m. attical problems concerning chtl- 7 D'Mta High School, invited to attend dl'en and youth today. are Youth, Adults, and all people -recommend ways to Improve interested in giving to the commit- the quality of life for childrenand tee your opinion, suggestions and yutn especially through actions 1- A-l l' 11. . .. .. lY.nl lt.n AX 11. pi.:. - .. .1 to lane to me rresiuent s Wiate House Conference on Chll-local dren to be held In Washington -recommend necessary actions 'ID. C. on Dec. 13- 18, 1970. for the public and private sectors "J The Youth Advisory Council for The findings of the Conference A,,i.4:nls district are Dana Baker ofwi11 bQ published in a Report to Fillmore, and Michelle M agowan President, studied and .-iced of Hinckley. upon at State and local level a In 1909 President Theodore series of regional conferences Roosevelt called 200 people to- nexi spring. gether "to examine the plight of Tne utan Task Forces under the orpnanea, destitute, and other do- privea cniidven". Since that time the President of the United States has, at the beginning of each dec-by cauea a wnite House con- ference to consider the problems related to meeting the needs of all children and youth of our na- tloa, In announcing the 1970 White Environments; 6. Laws, Rights, Sheriff Cal Stewart and J, Har- Whitmere and Pareten were con-House con-House Conference - one on Chil- and Responsibilities (Civil and lan Burns, District Attornoy, victed of unlawful possesion of ident Nixon slated "Never has this Conference come at such a time of national questioning Thi White House Conference can And will dufing problems seek new knowledge, evaluate 'past sue- cesses and failures and outline alternative courses' of action " Since President Nixon is vitally concerned that youth delegates of all types be present at the con ference to express d.rectly their concern and recommendations, approximately one third of the delegates attending the Childrens Conference must be youth, and those attending the youth confer ence two-thirds must be youth, approximately one-third of the ; V ; t, Sfr( V f r i v -x. c- set- , - Mr. shot mul Mrs. Kernard Owens t I r . i - r i- .-i - l Fishlakc JSational Forest. in Delta Hunters Good Opener BY Harriet Eliason Maybe It's just luck that Mr. the Delta and Mrs, Bernard Owens both American bagged tremendous elk with their first elk permits this year. "Wo both just lucked out, I guess," commented Mrs. Bernard (Bonnie) (Bon-nie) Owens who usually goes deer hunting with her husband annually.. , It was so bigf lt i00ked like an elephant," said Bernard Owens who got his witn one sllot witn hls 2,13 at 500 vards across the canyon eastof . pi nme nouo, r is Gooseberry at Fishlake National Forest. With a clean shot between third aid fouI.th ribs no damaije wa3 fam t0 the meat of i,a plk Bonnie bagged her elk the next day in the same canyon from aboui 150 yards with her "old reliable 30-30," which she always takes deer hunting. "I stuck pretty f hunti alone at the time and 1 dWn,t want tQ antagonize thoS9 elfc saW Mr. 0w9ns K twQ horses to dra, her magnificent elk out of the canyon.' Mrs. Owens noted that tt weighed pounds.She it;?? OF DELTA AND THE GREAT PAHVANT VALLEY" 22, 1970, Delta, Utah 84624 w " owe anu levels. governors committee on unuaren nu ioutn nave Deen worKingjUiia slezed in an arrest leading gathering information, checking to the conviction of two men was seelnS and hearing under the burned near Fillmore over the u"""is eiuupo; 1. mu.viuuauiy (Values. Ethics, and Cultures); 2i Learning - Education; 3. Health - Drags: 4. Parents and Families; 5. Co mm unities and 9-National Service and the Draft; 10. Urbana and Rural; 11. Economy and Employment. w need YOU to come to the Region Conference at Delta High Scho1 Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1970 at 1 o'clock to give us your State Committee the Information you have 011 the Children and Youth of our Region to make for a better future for our Youth. - TEACHER AID TRAINING A teacher Aid training course will begin Friday, Oct. 23, 1970 at 4:00 p.m. a; the Dalta Kiom school. Ttiere will be openings for 6 to 8 i trainees Who can be trained tor possible future employment when vacancies occur. Contact Schoot District Office for fu?:ther information. infor-mation. disjilay tlio luigo oik thrv Enjoy exi)lained she wa.s lucky in that her shots struck the head and neck of the elk and not the meat. Mr. Owens' animal weighed an equally large amount and both elk were In "top condition." Antlers of Mr. Owens' elk were 44 12 inches at the widest part. Antlers of Mrs. Owens' elk were 34 inches at the widest. Both were six points. "We didn't know where to go but we got some good suggestions from a sheep herder," said Mrs, Owens, who has not hunted in this area previously. They wentuptwo days before the hunt to enjoy the camp-out and get settled, "But I'm never one to stay In camp. I love to climb the mountains and enjoy the scenery," said Mrs, Owens. "Good animaTs like these are comparable to beef," said Mrs. Owens when asked how she in- tended to cook it. "These are real tasty and we feel real fortun- ate in getting them." Mr. Owens observed the two "ivory tusks" of each alk and noted that they were an indication of the prime condition of the animals. meat. T -n J $5.00 year in advance 6 mos. 3.00 Copy 10c r p , . - f 1 t Thousands of dollars of marl- ASS RUIIXIXG I'AHTT IIESTOIIYS T1SSIEE II AGS FULL tne w,;eKend- lvl0at 01 tne marijuana was seizod November 1,1969 by High- way P-man Scott Skidmore when he stoPP3 a truck occupied by two young mon from Texas' during a routine check of the pair, tne marijuana was uncovered. Lewis Lyiin Wnltmeie and Wil- liara 0we" paten were tried on v 1 11 "ai "' on June 18. Sentence was passed n July 3, 1970 by James P. McCune, Fifth District Judge. Contrary to stories in the daily PaPers, the pair was not just turn- ea 'oose Yule Msiling Dates tfeario! Y ULE MAILING DATES NEARING Recommended closing dates for surface and airmail shipments to insure delivery of Christmas packages and cards outside of the United States, were issued Tuesday Tues-day by the Delta Post Office. Surface mail intended for servicemen ser-vicemen outside of the U.S. should be sent by Nov. 6 to insure delivery by Dec. 25 and the deadline for air-mall air-mall packages is Dec. 11. Parcels must be securely wrapped, wrap-ped, tightly packed and the address should be included on the inside n of the parcel as well as the out- side to assist in identification of I packages which lose their labels in transit. Include ZIP Code The proper ZIP code should be included on all mail and on maUs for armed forces personnel stationed sta-tioned overseas, the five-digit Army Post Office (APO) or Fleet Post Office (FPO) number is identical iden-tical to the ZIP Code and Is an essential part of the address. Canada, Mexico Apostal publication "Mail for Servicemen" is available at local postoffices which describes the services known as space available mail and parcel air lift. The recomm3nded deadlines for these two categories, respectively, are Nov. 20 and Nov. 27. Closing dates recommended for patrons residing in other countries coun-tries are: Canada and Mexico, Dec, 4 surface sur-face parcels, Doc. 16 air parcels and Dec. 9 greeting cards; South and Central America, Nov.. 13 sur- face parcels, Dec. 14 air parcels, Nov, 18 greeting cards; Europe, Nov. 13 surface parcels, Dec. 14 air parcels, Nov. 6 greeting cards; Africa, Nov. 2 surface parcels, Dec. 10 air parcels, Nov. 6 greeting cards; and Far East, Oct. 16 surface parcels, Dec. 10 air parcels and Oct. 21 greeting cards. Mail destined for certain countries coun-tries as well as APO's andFPO's must bear customs declaration forms which are completed bythe sender. Many countries prohibit the mailing of such items as securities, se-curities, currency, precious metals, met-als, cigarettes or other tobacco products and living plants. Vi - V r.i V weekend. Striking the maich was sheriff Cal Stewart (right) with District Attorney J. Harlan Burns looklnc on. to six months In jail, but placed 0n probation for one year. At least one of the pair is now serv- ing Ume in Mexico, Burned in the weekend fire were three seamless burlap type bags of seeds, leaves and stems. Diesel oil was spread to aid the fire and to sterilize the ground. Prevailing winds took the smoka toward the east niu, causing doer hunters to ask the Sheriff If this would help to catch the elusive venison SERVICEMEN Ft. Rucker, Ala., Robert Law, son oi Mv. and Mrs. Frank Law of Delta was graduated recently from the Army Aviation School's Single-Rotor Turbine Utility Helicopter Hel-icopter Maintenance Course, In this course, Robert received eight weeks of training in hell-copter hell-copter maintenance including training in tactical subjects, such as familiarization with helicopter gunnery systems, aviation operations opera-tions In the field, survival, escape and evasion. He has been trained to perform organization-level maintenance o n the turbine-powered UHI "Iroquois" "Iro-quois" under both airfield and tactical conditions. The helicopter mechanics will be assigned to a U.S. Army aviation avia-tion unit. Robert's training included in-cluded basic aircraft maintenance records, and reports, as well as the more specialized instruction in the maintenance of the specific aircraft. This course, presented by the Army Aviation School, provides trained aircraft mechanics necessary neces-sary for support of U. S. Army aircraft throughout the world. Robert's wife, the former Carrie Carter, and their son, Richard are with Robert at Ft. Rucker, Ala. and will be moving to Ga. where Robert's next assignment will be. 9 Pvt. Michael P. Theobald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Theobald is now undergoing basic training at Fort Leonardwood, Mo, His address for friends who would like to write to his is: Pvt. Michael P. Theobald 528-72-3517 Co. E, EdBndBgeBCTthplt. Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. 65473 NOTICE Hinckley Ward Relief Society is sponsoring a Rummage Sale for Hinckley Ward Building Fund. Sale will be Thursday evening, Oct. 22, 1970 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 23, 1970, after the game and during the evenlngJ m UTAH SYMPHONY The Utah Symphony Orchestra will perform ln Millard Countyon Nov. 11, 1970, 7:30 p.m. Watch the paper for further information. 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