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Show Salt Lake cityy Ufc-- j, rr Photographs, Monday 5 p. m. General Display Advertising, News and Want Ads, Tuesday, 12 o'clock noon imergency News, Deafhs, Disasters, Accidents) Wednes. noon. wpni5 'SsJ SHOPPING Nephi, Juab County, Utah, Single Copy 10c Thursday, December 8th, Volume 46, Number 1955 49 Yasps Slate Two Most Stores Open Late Friday National Guard Postmaster Asks Early Mailing; Thermoid Plant For Convenience of Shoppers Sets Open House Office Open Saturdays to 5:30 Employees Vote Games Here 'It's time for those Christmas correction of your list the card Their stores briming with bargains, and with the things returned as undeliverable. mailings'" and it will soon be too which go to make the perfect Christmas morning for boys and some destinations, Gadd warns that if Work late for Postmaster For Next Invite of men and women and Stoppage the merchants Monday Nephi girls master Fred Gadd warned any of your Christmas card to "Santa Shop in Nephi". Friday, Saturday you Whether day. He also announced that the velopes are larger than 9" x 12" An invitation to prospective local Post Office will remain open or smaller than 34 x 4 they Shutdown of the Thermoid your "Santa Shopping" list calls for a new If is Post- L. The Juab high school "Wasps" opened the 1953-5- 6 basketball season with a win over Manti by a 7 score, and then dropped a game to the Delta Rabbits by a 4 score on Saturday night. The play was ragged by the local team in both games, and a lot of defensive, as well as offensive mistakes will have to be corrected as the season progresses, according to Coach Clark 53-4- 46-4- Green-halg- h. ef In the Friday game at Manti, the team started slow and near the end of the first quarter the score was 20-- 6 in favor of Manti. After the second quarter started, the team settled down behind the fine playing and shooting of Bruce Boswell and Rodney Park and slowly closed the gap in the score, the half time score being 36-3- 3 for Manti. In the second half, the play of all the boys improved with i's De-M- ar Gadd the drive that put the Wasps into the lead that they held until the final fbuzzer ended the game. In the game at Delta, play was again ragged in the opening quarter and it wasn't until the last of the second quarter that Juab went into the lead, to end the half 3 for Juab. The Wasps built up a lead during the third quarter, and with all of the local team some playing experience, the Delta boys began to find the hoop and tied the score at 42 with about 90 seconds to o. A series of two fouls by Juab gave Delta a good lead. chance to build up a Rodney Park made a field goal with less than a minute to play and with just a few seconds on the clock, Joel Sperry made a which was nullified driving lay-u- p because the buzzer by officials sounded before he started his spark-pluggin- automobile, a new television, some new jewelry for the friend wife, new clothing for the youngsters, or an unusual assortment of games and toys for the youngsters, you're sure to find just what you want in the business houses of Nephi. Food stores are urging that you "give food this Christmas" and to back up their suggestion, they too have lots and lots of fancy gift items. with iFor your convenience, the business bouses of Nephi will remain open on Friday the exception of the food stores evening this week and next until 8 p. m. And on the week-bthey will be open on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings for your shopping convenience. December 16 and 17 will be two big Next week end Business houses are days in the "Santa Shopping" season. expected to do something extra to prove to all the value of "Santa Shopping in Nephi". and in addition, old Santa himself is scheduling a visit for Saturday afternoon, December 17. And that's not all, there's going to "be another big free Christmastime Matinee free for all the girls and boys who come to Ne-phWatch this paper next weekx for more inbig event. formation on time and place of Santa's visit, and for more j.word on the free matinee. f You'll be glad if you join the hundreds of other folks Swho are doing their "Santa Shopping in Nephi" g -- Tax Commission 24-2- Making Study of Board Action int shooting motion. This week end the Wasps will be playing at home against Manti and Union high schools. The Templars from Manti will provide the opposition on Friday night at 8 p. m. and the Union high school Cougars will play the Wasps on Saturday night at 8 p. m. Manti has a good ball team and the Wasps will have to work hard to make it over the Manti high school. The Union Cougars will bring a Coach good ball club to Nephi. Allred has six lettermen with good height and speed, and the Wasps are faced with a powerful workout to win this game. two-in-a-ro- w Legion Plans Stag Party The annual Christmas Stag party of the American Legion, Nephi Post No. 1, will be held at the Legion rooms on Saturday, December 10th, beginning at 8 p. m. Legion members are invited to bring a guest and to enjoy the refreshments, games and entertainment. Under advisement by members of the Utah State Tax Commission this week, is th eaction of the Board of Juab County Commissioners in a recent meeting concerning readjustment of assessments of past years to constitute redemption of property held by the county under tax lien. The action In question was voted upon motion by Commission Chairman Carl Gall away of Eureka, who temporarily vacated the and seconded by chairmanship; Commissioner Ray Francom of x Levan. Commissioner C R. of Nephi opposed the action. Commissioner Ward of the Tax Commission and Commission Attorney Marshall were in attendance at the Juab County Board of Commissioners on Monday, and presented several questions to the Board mmbrs, ana to representatives of Juab Valley Feed Company, taxpayer involved. They advised the commission and others that the matter would be taken under advisement.. Lo-ma- fM9 By the Editor Patton, an advocate of 100 per cent parity for all farm commodities is expected to outline his organizaton's proposals to releve the farm price-cosqueeze. A native of Bazar Kansas, Patton has been president of the National Farmers Union since 1940. He frequently has served st on government commissiins both under Republican and Democrat administrations. He recently was elected vce president of the International Federation of Agricul ture Producers in Rome, Italy. National Farmers Union is one of the three major farm ortraniz ations. Its membership is close to the 700,000 mark and its main strength is concentrated in the The Utah great plains states. Farmers Union was chartered in The remarkable thing about say it. The foolish spout out and 1954. family pride, is that so many peo- then sometimes fail to think, Anyone desiring tranportation, unwarfor their apologize rarely or having passenger room in their ple can be proud of so little. ranted actions. reg car, is invited to please contact reg Merchants of Nephi's main-stre- ' Mrs. Lela Bryan at 549. me we tell should that They area are shoveling less snow be thankful for the beautiful snow this winter than ever before . . . it means more moiesture in in view of the narrower sidewalks the ground and more irrigation Thermoid Plant Officials for two of the business blocks. water Some have 25 feet frontage, and need next year when we will Attend it. From the looks of the Planning Session this multiplied by the nine feet mountains good supply of taken from the side walk arae moisture isa prettyaccumulated. in San Francisco being means 225 square feet And say Do you ever read the fine print Recently we have ten shoveling-storm- s . . . . . . you know, the little stuff we Earl F. Dunn, Manager Therthat's a lot of snow, especially if in the trade call 5V4 point All moid Western Company; E. J. you're good enough mathematic- of us are prone to have a little Genres Sales Service manager, ian to get the cubic footage. . . . misand John Hershey, Chief Chemist, reminds us of a few years ago fun with the other printer'sTimes-Neattended Thermoid Company's when Spencer Forrest was the lo- takes, and we here at the often give the folks some- Regional sales convention cal weather observer . . he fig-ur- d at San thing to have fun about, and here's Francisco last week end. quick-lik- e the total hundreds one we just couldn't resist. . . In Robert J. Keach, vice president of tons of water which fell on our community during one cloud- a current telephone directory, it and general manager of the rub"The Federal Tax is hot ber products division, and John burst starting from a little old states, in the rates." We've A. Muller, Technical manager of weather-statio- n can. If Included measuring one of these service station boys heard of tax rates burning people the rubber Drodurta riAvelnirtlncr who move so much snow follow- up, but we didn't know they were and engineering department, returned to Nephi with Mr. Dunn ing a storm will give us the dopth "hot". reg and- spent of the snow and the square footand Tuesday at Monday . i i i man If could .i. remember the uie wcai age covered we'll try to get an piant. done deeds as him for good long answer to the number of tons as he can remember the little, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Robprtson shoveled. insignificant wrongs against him, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cotton reg would a much it be life. and family were in American happier A wise man, who loses his temOn many instances we've heard guests of Mr. and Mrs. per, makes up his mind what he one man say . . "My memory Is Fork asBlnnall for Thnnlrccrtvtnn Ralph is going to say then doesn't too good." day. et to 5:30 p. m. Saturdays until Christmas for the convenience of the patrons. The postmaster gave some timely suggetion on how you can be sure that your Christmas packages and cards will reach everyone on your list before December 25. "When you use three-cestamps onfirst-cla-your Christmas cards, mail service," you get he said, "first-clas- s friends defirst-class serve mail, and the use of first class postage makes it cer tain that your Christmas cards will be delivered promptly. Also, use of first-clas- s postage insures forwarding service if the addressee has moved or the card will be returned to you if the recipient cannot be located. Then, too, on Christinas cards sent by first-clamail, you can include handwritten messages making your greetings more personal. They also can be sealed. It is perfectly correct and, in fact advisable to include your return name and address on each Christmas card envelope. This helps your friends to keep their and insures mi ling list nt ss ss te mail bemust be sent first-clacause such cards require hand cancellation. When your Christmas cards are ready to mail, you will do yourself and the postal employees a real favor by putting the cards with local addresses in one bundle and those for destinations in another, all faced one way. Tie them or box them and mark "local" or "out of town". If you have a large card list mail your Christmas cards several days in advance of those for local dellcery and try to get all cards for distant points mailed by December 5 and those for local delivery should be started on their way at least a week before Christmas. Regarding the mailing of gifts for Christmas, Postmaster Gadd points out that right now the big double-rus- h is beginning with the Christmas mails paral-leli- n the flood of incoming pack He ages and Christmas cards. urges that you get your packages into the Post Of fice within the next day or two Continued on Page Two ss out-of-to- out-of-to- out-goi- out-of-sta- te Tickets for JHS Turkey Shoot Games to go on Set for Sunday Sale Next Week At Club Range All sportsmen of Central and South Central Utah are invited to a turkey shoot which will ibe held Sunday, December 11, from 10 a. in. until 5 p. m. at the Lions Club Trap aPrespects for winning team near the mouth of Salt Creek are somewhat improved this year canyon. with the return of an experienced Prizes for best shooters will be team. As has been announced big turkeys, little turkeys picnic previously, Juab will be playing hams and chickens. in Division I of Region HI this Trap shooting and splatter-boar- d will be featured. year and will compete against i, Pleasant Grove, American Fork, B. Y. High and Tintic. The" Marriage is Announced schedule of home games is a Announcement has been made of Pleaasnt Grove at the marriage of Susann O. Howell, January 6 Juab. former resident of Nephi, and January 13 American Fork at James H. Ellison. The marriage Juab. was solemnized Monday, DecembLehi at Juab er 5th in the Salt Lake Temple February 3 B. Y. high at with Elder Harold B. Lee of the February 17 Juab. Council of the Twelve, officiatTintic at Juab ing. February 24 on a be sold Tickets will Following the wedding, the new d basis with prac- Mr. and Mrs. Ellison were honofhouse ored at a reception at the home tically the choice of the fered. No reserved seats for in- of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Varko, dividual games will be sold until where members of the two famthe week of the game. Price of ilies and other immediate relathe individual games will be 75c tives attended. IMr. and Mrs. Ellison are and the season ticket will go on sale for $3.25. Tickets can be pura trip to St. George, Las chased Thursday night of next Vegas, and Mesa, Arizona, and week, beginning at 7 p. m., at the next week will be at home in Principal's office, and thereafter Salt Lake City. during school hours. Attendance at Fast Day meetings last Sunday, December 4, Chairman Urges Prompt was as follows: Ward Percentage Wool Under Action 28 Nephi Fourth .. Season basket ball tickets for the Juab high school home games will go on sale in the Principal's office on Thursday night, December 15, it was announced today by M. Clark Newell, principal. Le-h- National President of Farmers Union To Speak By Nephi Chamber of Commerce A good town is neighborly. And It is At Spanish Fork Meeting what is neighborliness? ial Hall. Guests at the home or Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Grace on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Barentsen and daughter of Mt. Pleasant, and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Carver and daughter Diane of Provo. 2 parents, and all persons to attend the weekly drill of Battery B, 145th F. A. Batallion, on next Monday evening has been issued by the unit officers. The letter of invitation is as follows: You are hereby invited and en couraged to attend an open night Drill " at the Nephi Armory beginning at 7:30 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. on Monday December 12. Boys, bring your parents, parents, come with your sons, wives, come with your husbands and in terested people of Nephi and surrounding communities come and see for yourself what takes place at a weekly drill for the Utah National Guard. We will have personnel available for you to ask questions pertaining to the Guard and your obligation connected with it. Be sure to ask what the advantages of the Guard are. Also we will have most of our weapons and equipment on display with qualified personnel to tell you about them. Our feature attraction will be our classes and training that you will be able to observe. We want you, as prospective guardsmen, to became acquainted with the Guard program, and for parents and wives to see what their sons and husbands do at drill. We are the protecting force of our nation and your freedom. Please come and back us up learn for yourself. At the present time we have only 35 men, and we are authorized to have 85. We are encouraged and pushed by our higher commands to get this 85 men. The first men to join the unit will get the breaks for choice of positions and rank according to on Page Two guardsmen, Neighborliness of Small Town Seen As Wonderful Yirtue National Farmers Union Pres ident ( James G. Patton will de liver a major farm address in Spanish Fork Friday at 1 P. M., it has been announced by James A. Phillips, local president. "We invite all farmers to attend Mr. Phillips staated. "The time has been set for lp.m. for your convenience". The meeting is sched uled at the Spanish Fork Memor en- to- sfol-low- s: more than simply liking people, for it is easy to like people, and neighborliness, which includes a sense of responsibility, often en tails effort We see nieghborlin ess in our active P. T. A., when parents and teachers work to's gether for the benefit o children. We see it when members of one ward turn out for another ward's fund raising party. We see it when parents take their turns at the doubtful pleasure of chaperoning teen age dances. We see neighborliness when a mer chant delivers a package himself after closing hours, because a customer has been caught by an and when a civic emergency club goes to work on a project that helps our whole community. Neighborliness is part of the history of our town. Our pioneer forefathers helped each other build homes, barns and shops. La ter, during the great depression, many families lived for months on Payment Program credit extended by stores. Neither Chairman J. Walter Paxman of knew when they would pay or be paid, but they had the mutual the Juab Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County understanding and faith of good Committee reminds wool growers neighbors. new wool program According to the United States that under the Census of Business, from 10 to producers are eligible for pay40 per cent of a small town's ments on their shorn wool marketed and their lambs and yearlings spendable income is spent outside sold for slaughter. However, the of town. Remember, part of payevery dollar spent with our neigh grower must apply for the bors goes to make our town a ment and the application must be supported by acceptable sales docgood town. and certification. We ran across this poem print- uments He that producers apsuggests ed on a menu at Rod's Steak for payments should file House in William's Arizona. No plying their applications and supporting one knows who wrote it, but it documents with the Juab A S C has been recited at "sociables" for office as soon after the sale as many years by Aunt Mary Piatt, possible in order to reduce the risk one of Williams oldest citizens: fevery-'body- first-com- e, first-serve- Little Town I like to live in a little town. Where the trees meet across the street. Where you wave your hand and say "hello". To everyone you meet I Nephi Second Levan Ward Mona Ward Nephi Third Nephi First 27 24 23 23 23 Western Company plant at Nephi loomed this week when the International Association of Machinists voted to strike. Employees whose contract with the company expired December 1. are working on a basis, and have served notice that they will strike if the wage demands are not met The plant employes approximately 300 persons. According to H. B. Egbert of Provo, International Representa tive of the Machinists' organization, employees are demanding a wage increase of 15 eels per hour. Original demands were for 25c per hour. The company has offered increases ranging from 4V4 to 10c per hour. Increases average 75 cents per hour. The increase would cost the company in ex cess of $40,000 per year, plus fringe benefits, said Louis H. Cal- usier, attorney tor uie company. Mr. Callister said that the com-- , day-to-d- faith and that it was considered to be a fair and equitable settlement, in view of the highly competitive situation existing in the rubber manufacturing industry. He reported the offer was made af--' ter numerous meetings had been held during the past two months. Mr. Egbert said the employees voted 122 to 1 to reject the wage offer. They voted by the same margin to strike. No strike date has been set, he said. Mr. Callisted Pork Buying Program of Government Makes First Purchases First awards of contracts under the Department of Agriculture's new pork buying program were for the purchase of almost two million pounds of lard. Purpose of the program is to help strengthen hog prices by encouraging additional domestic conThe sumption of pork products. lard wil lmove directly jito use throuh the schoolu lunch program and other eligible outlets such as institutions and welfare agencies.- None of the inital offers to sell canned porg products to USDA' under the program were accepted snce prices quoted were not considered to be in proper relation to hog prices currently being received by farmers. ; The Department will continue to receive offers to sell canned pork products and lard to the USDA. The pork products offers are received on a weekly basis. " Representative of Social Security Adm. Here Tues. A representative of the Social Security Administration will be at the Courthouse in Nephi on December 13, at 1:30 p. m. Anyone desring information on Social Security may contact him at that time. YIELD RIGHT OF of misplacing and difficulty in trying to locate the documents in-at a later date. The chairman dicates that there have been a number of cases where these documents have been lost or misplaced when this necessary procedure was put off until a lat- WAY er date. I like to stand for a moment Mayor R. E. Winn has expressed appreciation to the special S-Outside the grocery store And listen to the friendly gossip Day committee for " a Job well Of the folks that live next door. done". Mayor Winn also extends his thanks and appreciation to the For life is Interwoven, public of this area, for doing their With the friends we learn to part In keeping this city and counknow ty accident free on December 1. Jack Brough, City Chief of And we hear their Joys and sorPolice, was chairman of the coml rows, mittee. Others who assisted matAs we dally come and go. erially were Dell Bolton, MaurSo I like to live in a little town, ice Tolley, Clark Newell. Row W. I care no more to roam, Hanson, Ralph Walker, Mrs. D. L. For every house in a little town Bailey and Mrs. Dale Worwood. Is more than a house; it's home. FSSbltTurnask that commented it is apparent that less than a majority of the employees voted. D t A Avoid Accidents |