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Show rmvers-- 1 licrofilpri lZJ. Fx.rpont Saltt Lake cityy Utah Avd-mi- e Corp. OUR DEADLINES Photographs, Monday 5 p. m. General Display Advertising, News and Want Ads, Tuesday, 12 o'clock noon Jmergency Mews, trJeaffis, Disasters, Accidents) Wednes. noon. Single Copy 10c by the Editor J l Have you been wondering what you can do to checkmate accidDecents on Safe Driving Day ember 1? Here are some Day suggestions based on reports of fatal accidents from more than 20 states, and furnished by the National Safety Council: More than Check your speed three out of 10 drivers in fatal accidents were violating speed laws. Speed law violation was alS-- D most twice as high on rural high- ways than in urban communities. In 24 Check your drinking out of 100 fatal acidents a driver or an adult pedestrian had been drinking. Check your car Among vehicles involved in fatal accidents for which condition of vehicle was reported, about six per cent had unsafe conditions. About one of Check yourself 14 drivers involved in fatal accidents had a physical condition that could have been a contributthe ing factor in the accident. Inconmajority of these cases the dition was fatigue or sleepliness. Check the weather The weather was rainy, snowy or foggy in one of six fatal accidents. This time of the year road and visibility conditions are at their worst. December is Check the time a dark, dreary month and night driving is considerably more hazardous than day driving. So, when possible, plan to travel during the And double hours of daylight. your care, reduce your speed at night Failure Check your manners to yield the right of way, failure to keep to the right of the center line and other examples of manners on the highway poor ranked high among driver violations in fatal accidents. Take your turn you'll probably get there just as fast. s reg The world is not suffering for more want of more preaching it needs. practicing is what --reg We like this thought taken from "If I Were In My Teens" in the April, 1954 Improvement Era. The feature was written by Caroline Eyring Miner, a member of the YWMIA general board. This fine thought was used by John Parkin in a recent talk in a ward Sacrament meeting: As we sow, so shall we reap. "In the garden we plant, which in reality is the life we live, we way want to plant many tilings. Among them we might sow: "Five rows of peas patience, purity, perseverance, preparation, "... promptness. "Four rows of squash squash gossip, squash criticism, squash indifference, squash laziness. "Five rows of lettuce "Let us be faithful to duty. "Let us be unselfish and loyal "Let us be true to our Church, ourselves, and our God. "Let us obey rules, and regulations. Let us love one another. "Three rows of turnips "Turn up for all calls and ligations. "Turn up with a cheerful attitude for whatever befalls us. "Turn up with a determination to make everything count for something good and worthwhile." Booklore Club Enjoys 1 1 I I I Are Outlined Motorists, Pedestrians Invited To Do Part To Period Accident Free Keep Meeting at Gadd Home h, M. I. A. Dance Slated At Fourth Ward Hall MIA dance will be Stake held on Saturday evening, November 26 at the Fourth Ward Dress for the evening halL should be casual. Mrs. W. H. Belliston and her brother, Ray Pexton of Salt Lake City returned home last week from Proenlx, Arizona where they vistted with Mr. Pexton's son In law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jensen and family. November Stampede Meeting At Courthouse Monday The annual meeting of the Ute Stampede will be held at the Juab County Courthouse on Monday evening, November 28, at 7:30 p. m. The purpose of the meeting is to elect four members of the Ute Stampede Board of Directors, and to hear the annual report and financial statement read. The general public is invited. 24, 1955 Volume 46, Number 47 Nephi Airman Among 14 Killed In Crash On High Nevada Peak Funeral Services Scheduled for Saturday at 2 P. M. at Nephi Third Ward Chapel Military rites will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Nephi Third Ward Chapel for Airman First Class Guy R. Fasolas, 21, who died with members of the Military Air Transport Service crew and passengers in a crash on Mt. Charleston, near Las Vegas, Nevada, . last Thursday. ur ct 24-ho- ur 24-ho- ur Safe Driving Day December 1st observance of Day will be brough to the attention of L D S members on Sunday, as members of the special committee The following is the proclamation on Safe Driving Day issued this te talks on Safe week by R. E. Winn, Mayor of Nephi: give Driving in the ward sacrament WHEREAS the appalling accident rate on public highways meetings, with approval of Presis a matter of immediate and serious concern to all citizens, and ident R. Roscoe Garrett of Juab WHEREAS, nearly 200 national organizations have joined Stake. On Wednesday of next week, a with the Presidents Committee for Traffic Safety in sponsoring "S-- D special "Parade of the Wrecks" the second nation-wid- e Day ThursDay" will spotlight Just what has hapDecember and 1st; day, be will this and to others, pened WHEREAS it has been demonstrated that highway accidents staged through the cooperation can be reduced when motorists and pedestrians practice safe of the four automobile dealers of driving and safe walking; Nephi. Plans call for each of the WHEREAS the purpose of Safe-Drivigarages Nephi Mitor Co., Paintday is to demoner Motor Co., Parkin Motor and strate the necessity for the year around public support of sound to pick up Nebo Chevrolet Co. proven traffic safety programs; the orst wreck from their body NOW THEREFORE, as Mayor of the City of Nephi, I desig-at- e and fender shops, and to parade Day" Thursday, the first day of December, 1955 as "S-them through main street at 4 p. Safe-DriviThe sight of m. on Wednesday. Day and urge all citizens to practice safe driving, exthe demolished automobiles is not only on that day in daylight, dusk and darkness but every pected to "bring home" to all day the year around, starting tody. the need for safer driving on the R. E. WINN, highways. Mayor, Nephi City, Utah Ladies clubs of Nephi will Dated, November 21, 1955 fill their assignment on Thursday morning, soon after the Nephi City siren and the Thermoid whistle sound simultaneously Farm Bureau Members to Funeral Saturday in Salt for 30 seconds to herald "Safe-DriviThe siren and Day'. Lake City for Roy Biackett whistle will sound at 8 a. m. Attend Convention S-- D five-minu- Safe-Drivi- ng ng D ng ng duration. for the Several Juab County Farm BurTo acquaint those actually trav- eau members are expected to atSafe the with the highways eling tend the annual convention of the Driving Day messages, posters Utah State Farm Bureau Federhave been placed in service sta- ation which will be held Novembtions and in other prominent er 28, 29 and 30 at Hotel Utah, places throughout the city, and in according to Roy Ostler, local farm cooperation with the Utah High- bureau representative. way Patrol, special foldeis will be Howard Doggett, staff assistant distributed through service sta- to Secretary of Agriculture Ezra tions, motels and restaurants. Taft Benson, will be one of the Safe Driving Day was first held principal speakers. a year ago after the president Executive Secretary Frank G. issued a proclamation calling at- Shelley reports that over 3500 FB tention of the motoring public and members have participated in polpedestrians to the huge loss of icy meetings over the past four life and property by accidents on months and that reports from the highways. This is the second these meetings will result in the annual observance. Actually, Safe establishment of policies for the Driving day will be held on Dec- state organization throughout the ember 1, with emphasis on safety of 1956. The policies will also being made for the first ten year also become recommendations to days of "December, Mayor Winn the American Farm Bureau Fedpointed out eration which holds its annual conIn his proclamation. Mayor vention December in ChicWinn points out that it has been ago. demonstrated that highway accidents can be reduced when motorists and pedestrians practice safe Former Nephi Lady is driving and safe walking. Members of the Mayor's special committee consist of Chief of Kiwanis Club Speaker Police Brough, chairman; MaurMrs. Thomas W. Felt of Salt ice Tolley, representing the Nephi Junior Chamber of Commerce; E. Lake City visited at the home of Dell Bolton, representing the C her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Walof C, M. Clark Newel, Juab high ter Paxman. On Wednesday evening of last school; Roy W. Hanson, Kiwanis Club; Molly Bailey and DaNell week, Mrs. Felt was the guest s' speaker at the Nephi Kiwanis Worwood, Federated Clubs Her subject was Walker, Club meeting. council; Ralph Thermoid Western Company; and the development and maintenance of the United Air Lines. Roy E. Gibson, half-minu- te Times-New- ..--.- n business-lad- y Guy was the son of Mabel Anderson, of Nephi. Friends may call at Anderson Funeral Home Friday evening; and on Saturday from 11 a. m. until time of services, at the family residence at 561 North Second West Street. ' Mr. Fasolas was born at Nephi July 7, 1934, a son of Charles and Mabel Anderson Fasolas. He well-know- Mayor R. E. Winn Proclaims Pres-iden- Members of the Booklore Club met at the home of Mrs. Alton Gadd on November 7, with Mrs. a w Williams, club oresident. A very conducting the meeting. interesting review, "The Hidden Flower" by Pearl S. Buck, was given by Mrs. Wallace Garrett Refreshments were served to Mrs. J. E. Worthington, Mrs. G. W. Williams, Mrs. Wallace Garrett Mrs. Roscoe Garrett, Mrs. Lorin Christensen, Mrs. Fred D. Morgan, Mrs. Theo Westring, Mrs. Milton Boswell, Mrs. Dean Archibald, Mrs. Glade Sanders, Mrs. Lee J. Olsen, Mrs. Roy Green-halga special guest, Mrs. Alma Jones, and the hostess, Mrs. Alton S. Gadd. Thursday, Drama students of the Utah State Agricultural college will play at the present a three-aa Safe. Driving Day period to keep accident free Juab high school on Thursday, has been proclaimed for Nephi for December 1 by Mayor R. E. Winn. December 1, at 1:45 p. m. The Mayor Winn's proclamation is in keeping with similar proclamations drama is "The Three Angels" and features a cast of 15 members. by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Governor J. Bracken Lee. At a specially called meeting on Monday evening, Mayor Winn This is expected to be a fine performance and the public is invitappointed Jack Brough, City Chief of Police, as chairman of a com- ed to attend. The group will presmittee to foster the Safe Driving day activities. Members of the com- ent the play at Snow College at mittee have been assigned definite responsibilties to bring to the Ephraim the same evening. residents of this area the message of the need for safety precautions not only during this period but regularly, to reduce the tremendous toll of accidents in the United States. Day" will be brought to the 24-Ho- 11-1- 5' ob- Juab County, Utah, Day Activities S-- D I Nephi, s. Word was received in Nephi Wednesday morning of the death in a Salt Lake hospital of Robert LeRoy Biackett, father of Clead and Mont Biackett of Nephi, and former resident of this community. Mr. Biackett had been ill for some time past He was born in Nephi March 26, 886, a son of Robert C. and Ellen Morris Biackett He had resided in Scipio, Mills and Nephi before moving to Salt Lake City several years ago. Following the death of his first wife, Augusta Hansen, he married Wanda Greenhalgh of Nephi. Surviving are his widow, Wanda G. Biackett of Salt Lake City; Clead and Robert LaMont Biackett of Nephi; Mrs. Bernice B. Judd of Compton, California; Morris Biackett of Los Angeles; LaMar and Shirlene Biackett and Mrs. Vivian Searles, all of Salt Lake City, and 12 grandchildren. One son, Neldon, was lost in service during the Korean con- flict Funeral services for Mr. Biac- T t sI 1 a-- : 0 ..." r DC i iI neia , ed Weather permitting, a special Jaycee plane will bring Santa Claus over Nephi a few minutes before 5 p. m. Saturday, and the Nephi City Fire Truck will meet the plane at the Nephi airport to iwhisk Santa to the hundreds of kiddies expected to be on Main street, where the proverbial giver of gifts will distribute delicious candy kisses to all the children. It is expected that he will make the candy distribution from the fire truck with the aid o fthe Jaycees. This will be Santa's first visit this year to Nephi, but special arrangements have been made for him to be here again before Christmas. You'd better mark the date of December 17 on your calendar 'cause on that day Santa will again be in Nephi for a big event. On that day there's going to be another free picture show for all the kiddies, during the afternoon, and Santa Claus will be on hand to distribute free sacks of candy and hard-workin- g military service. UeSOay Services Friday For James T. .s Greenhalgh n, First-Secon- The Nephi Third Ward Junior Sunday school will sponsor the students of Joyce Downs Fran-coin a dance review on Dec ember 3rd, at the Juab high school All funds received auditorium. from the concert will go to the Third Ward building fund. mm Qms lum odd CEirisfi MS Li MS Thousands of multi-colorlights will be turned on Saturday at 5 p. m. by the genial gentleman of the Santa Claus himself Christmas Season to make Nephi's main street glow with a festive air. Through the courtesy of Nephi City Corporation, f in cooperation with the Nephi Chamber of Commerce, and the Nephi Junior Chamber of Commerce, the lights will herald the 1955 Christmas season. from the Juab hich Juab Stake Junior Gleaners Mothers and Daughters nip-h- t will . . . Rites be held GUY R. FASOLAS Tuesday November 29, at to be conducted Saturday 7:30 d. m. at the Juab Stake Sem-inarv Iva Lou Peterson of the YW- MIA general board, and physical education instructor at the BYU at Provo will be guest speaker An outstanding orotrram is out- lined and all iunior cleaners and .. i urc-iiuivuicia tuc uigcuj w at-i tend. At the same time In the other assembly room of the Seminary, the Fathers and Sons meeting will be held with outstanding speakFuneral services will be con- ers in attendance. ducted Friday at 2 p. m. at the First-Secon- d Ward chapel for James Thomas Greenhalgh, 81, Hears of Need for School, who' died at' the family home on Wednesday morning following a Community Cooperation lingering illness. Friends may call at the family The Ladies Literary Club held home Friday from 11 a. m. un their regular meeting November 21 til time of services. at the home of Mrs. John BerMr. Greenhalgh was born in wick. Mrs. Marvin Anderson, Nephi February 22, 1874, a son of club president, was in charge William and Ellen Pass Green- and opened the meeting with a He married Ellen Adah halgh. day message writOrme December 6, 1896 in Nephi. Thanksgiving ten by Mrs.. Theodore S. Chapman, Mr. Greenhalgh resided in Ne- national president of the Women's phi during his entire lifetime, be- Federated clubs. Plans for the business the in ing engaged sheep Christmas party to be held on for many years and later follow- December 12th were announced. ing farming as an occupation. Litany was read by Mrs. James Survivors include his widow; R. Mrs. Frank GreenStanley. two sons and four dauhters : Mrs. halgh, chairman in charge of the R. L. (Wanda) Biackett of Salt evening's progranv.introduced the Lake City; J. Earl, and Roy W. guest speaker, Supt. DeVon Anof Mrs. Grant derson, who treated Greenhalgh Nephi; the subject (Florence) Bearl, and Mrs. George Unity of Schools and Commun" C. (Ida) Sperry of Nephi and Mrs Clarence E. (Bessie) Paystrup of ity" A research bulletin prepared by Levan. Eighteen grandchildren; the Utah Educational Association two great grandchildren and two on educational differences among brothers: Herbert H and Joseph Utah school districts was reviewed H. Greenhalgh also survive. and a and answer period Interment in the Vine Bluff deling question with problems of the cemetery will be directed by An schools on a local community basderson Funeral home. is, was led by Supt. Anderson and participated in by the group. Those in attendance included Relief Society Slates Mrs. Marvin Anderson, Miss Mabel Sperry, Mrs. T. W. All red, Mrs. A. V. Gadd, Mrs. George A. Visiting Teachers Meet Sperry, Mrs. Lester Asher, Mrs. Mrs. Martha C Eagar, pres- William Bailey, Mrs. Ralph Bel ident of the Juab Stake Relief liston, - Mrs. T. H. Burton, Mrs. Society announces that the Juab John Cotton, Mrs. Don J. Eyre, Stake Relief Society visiting teach- Mrs. Harry Foote, Mrs. Frank er convention will be held Tues- Greenhalgh, Mrs. John Hershey, day, November 29 at 2 p. m. at Mrs. J. G. Irons, Mrs. John Rob-ersoMrs. James R. Stanley, Mrs. d ward chapeL The the Stake Singing Mothers will fur- J ask Wright a special guest, Mrs. of nish tiie music and a fine pro- William Long Millington Re- Beach, the guest California, gram has been arranged. freshments will be served and it speaker, Supt. DeVon Anderson, is desired that all Relief Society and the hostess, Mrs. John W. visiting teachers and officers be Berwick. ,1 and memorial services for Neldon Biackett will be conducted Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Rose Room, at 36 East Seventh South, present Salt Lake City. Mrs. E. O. Whlttington returned home recently after a month's Mrs. Harry Foote had as her visit in California. She visited house guests, her two sisters, Mrs. relatives at Fresno, San Jose, Clara Potter of Salt Lake City Martinez, Oakland, Richmond and and Mrs. Pearl Trumble of Calif- Santa Rosa. She also enjoyed a ornia. trip to the famous Harbin springs. kett "SffiSt Chastity Night Programs - nuts to all the boys and girls from all the communities around. Santa's also agreed to help the Jaycees Christmas eve in Nephi, when they will take him around to the various homes to visit groups of boys and girls. President Maurice Tolley says that this, will be about the 15th year that his organization has done this, end has brought joy and happiness to hundreds of boys and girls. Another big event will also take place next week when the merchants December 2 and 3 of Nephi combine to bring to the people of this area Dollar days. This the second annual big event will be sponsored in cooperation with the Nephi Chamber of Commerce Retail Trades Committee and all the folks along Nephi's business area will be cooperating to bring you money-saver- s. Watch this newspaper for more news about Santa Claus and his visits to Nephi and more news about events which will help you to make your money-savin- g Christmas more outstanding at prices that are within your budget. Remember, it's always good practice to and with road and weathShop and Save in Nephi er conditions unpredictable, it's better practice than ever before. tJfiSS onfsr. Following his ""tened JS?!E?,h" Transport Military service sections I of duty. 116 was a Pest in the Aaronic "L ine rxepni mira VTu . v"v- - vu. ilia UTOUU Bishop Lee J. Olsen nf th Ma- Phi Third Ward will rnnHn ?Smclsj .?nd interment in the vlne .B.lun Cemetery will be di rected bv Anderson Funeral hnm, of Nephi Surviving Mr. Fasolas are- - his mother, Mabel Anderson of Nephi; and his grandmother, Mrs. L. P. Anderson, also of Nephi. f1S. nad,Jb?nm line . ' rT Nephi Lady Services Held ed Wednesday for Mrs. Fanny Rosella Rowley Boswell Bowles, 81, former resident of Nephi who died Saturday in Salt Lake City ttiic-a long uiness. Donald Bailey conducted fcusnop the services. .Mrs. Bowles was born June 13. 1S74.' St Mfnli tn anA uiJUIJa vw .Tnlhn wm Jane Rowley. She was married to Sylvester Boswell December 23, 1891 at the LDS Manti temple. Mr. Boswell died in 1939 and in 1942 she was married to W. A. Bowles. Mr. Bowlt rii&ri in tw. 1945. Surviving are five sons and one Alma S Ttnamll 'and Tooele; George jUJolney, all of Salt Lake City Meivin, Owen FL RtvswpII nf Mrs. LaVell Gardner County and a a oi iir wenaen, An zona; zb grandchildren and 53 great grandchildren, and two sisters also survive. daughter: Four Attend Meet at Reno A most stlumating and instructive Polio convention at Reno, Nev. was recently attended by Juab County chapter chairman, Mrs. F. IL Beckstead and the following members of the board: Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Johnson of Nephi and Mrs. Leo Green of Silver City. The convention was in the form of a March of Dimes planning meeting with Basil O'Connor, president of the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis presiding, and was attended by 250 volunteer leaders from five states. "The Salk polio vaccine marks a magnificent victor over a virus" said Mr. O'Connor, "but the disease caused by the virus is not licket yet It wont bt until polio, crippling is a thing of the past' That can happen only when everybody who is susceptible has been given the protection the vaccine affords, and when we have rebuilt the lives of tns of thousands for whom the vaccine has come too late." Preparations for the 1956 March of Dimes will start immediately in Juab County, Mrs. Beckstead effort stated, so that an all-ocan be made to raise this area's share of the funds needed to continue the fight against polio. The fund raising campaign will be condocted during the month of January and will be under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Johnson and Mrs. Leo Green. Mrs. Beckstead would like to express her appreciation and the thanks of the people of Juab County for the untiring efforts of all those who have served on the county chapter committee for so many years. And to the people who so generously have contributed of their means we hope that again this year each will realize with us that as we look hopefully to the future, we must realize our obligations to those who must be assisted on their long roach back to a normal life. The challenge to repair lives to the hizhest degree Is ours right now. ut |