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Show Universal Microfilming Corp. Saltft Lake cityy Utah 2 (V By the Editor This is the time of year when we forget our troubles, ease up on work, take time out to think of the blessings of the day, and to extend to each and everyone best wishes for a Merry Christ mas and a Happy New Year. Yes, and that's just what the merchants of Nephi are doing in this issue. Most of them may have- already told you in person as you have patronized their establishment. Many have sent direct mail pieces to tell you thanks for your patronage and for your kind thoughts during the year. But, most of them are telling you in this special Christmas issue. Perhaps that word "special" is a because in little out of place fact this is our issue of this week. There will be no paper issued on Thursday morning as per usual during this week, not until after old Father Time has started young 1957 on his way. reg Mrs. REG says: The man with the tightest comes mind usually closed with the loosest equipped tongue. Single Copy, 10c itwlfete Hie JHS COUNCIL TO S OFFICE TO BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 31st Inasmuch as there are a few after couple of years, thatCSH things that we want to do at the Times-JMew- s office which just can't be comfortably done during business hours, we have decided to close from Saturday noon, Dec. 29th, until Wednesday morning, January 2nd and take care of these things. We hope that our customers will not be inconvenienced by our decision. I From the JHS Clarion Juab's student council will be the host to the student councils of our region on January 3. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the problems of the region. Schools to be in attendance are Tintic, Pleasant Grove, Lehi, B. Y. High, American Fork and Juab. To start off the meeting the film "National Association of Student Councils" will be shown in the auditorium. Then Grant Taylor, Juab's student body president, will take charge of a business meeting. Then members will go to the Home Economics room for refreshments. Committees have been selected to take care of physical arrangements, refreshments and table decorations. Principal Newell and Superintendent Anderson will be special guests for the meetings. KIT Pk reg They tell me that many a man who thinks he is on Easy Street loses the illusion before he finishes making his easy payments. reg Driving in a fog is dangerous And especially if it is mental. that fog brought on by over indulgence in holiday spirits . . . Take it easy on Christmas and we don't like to New Years write up bloody highway accidents. reg We'd all get further with our friends if we'd spend more time practicing religion than talking about it. reg New Years Resolutions Only one we're going to make is to resolve to do our part to make our a betour area community ter place to live. Volume 47, Number 52 December 24, 1956 STAKE CENTER fit JVJ jW-- 4 gay and glorious rloliday CTCx & J IS SUCCESSFUL -- c At & g$$m -- JKJ M.A A 3 KJ .A A m :'r H J JH Ur' W 5 friends. (Js Jjj Attendance at the Sacrament meetings in Jualb Stake on Sunday evening, December 23, was as fol lows: First Ward Fourth Ward Third Ward Second Ward Ward Ward Percentage 33 33 31 30 25 24 1 xiy-WW)ifivlf-- '' '00 ar enjoy peace and I ' Wasps Team - From the JH8 Clarion Juab has won four of Its first six games. They defeated Delta The high point by a score of men in the game were Cliff Pay with 15 points and Delmer Hewlett with 13 points. The following games, Juab defeated South Sevier of Monroe. High point man was Jack Engle with 15 points. Once again Juab highlighted by defeating the tough Millard five by the score of Engle, HowJett and Pay shared scoring honors with 10 points The next win for Juab was over a weak Wasatch Academy squad. The final score was Juab 56 Wsatch 33. Cliff Pay was the high point man. The only games Juab has lost, was with Parowan who defeated in a rough and tough Juab game. The other loss suffered by Juab was by Manti who beat Juab 49-3- 8. Open House Next Sunday to Honor Couple on Gold Wedding 30. An Invitation Is extended to their friends and relatives to call during that time. They respectively request no gifts Mr. Powell was born in Pay-so- n August 22, 1885, a son of William and Christina Peterson Powell. He moved to Raymond, Alberta, Canada in May of 1903. Here he met Eva Van Wagoner, a daughter of Parley P. and Emma Jones Van Wagoner, and they were married December 21, 1906, in the LDS Salt Lake temple. They made their home in Raymond, Alberta Canada for 21 years, where most of their 12 children were born, seven of whom are still living: Mrs. Roy (Ida) Nelson of Enid, Oklahoma; Bert Powell and Mrs. Roy E. (Zoe) Gibson of Nephi; Max Powell of Joplin, Missouri; Dean Powell of Richland, Mrs. Ernest O. WbsWngton; (Grace) Jacobsen of Valpraiso, Florida and Mrs. Sherrill (.Mildred) Taylor of Ruth, Nevada. Holds Christmas Party 1 The Nautilus Literary club held their annual Christmas party on December 20 at the Snak Shak Cafe. Games were played and enjoyed by the group and gifts were j exchanged. Members present were Mrs. Blaine Mrs. Evan Belliston, Blackett, Mrs. Lee Boswell, Mrs. Jack Greenhalgh, Mrs. Lewis Hansen, Mrs. Lawrence Higginson, Mrs. Rex Hill, Mrs. Kenneth Ingram, Mrs. LaMont McPherson, Mrs. Arthur G. Ostler, Mrs. Norman Ostler, Mrs. Raymond Ostler, Mrs. Cleston Park, Mrs. Earl Shaw, Mrs. William Sperry, Mrs. Kenneth G. Sperry, Mrs. Richard Whittington and Mrs. DeVon Winn. have 23 grandchildMr. Powell was employed for 13 years as Superintendent of the light - water department in Raymond, Alberta, and for 26 years served as Nephi City electrician. Now retired, he works part time for Telluride Power Company. He served for nine years as a also counselor to Bishop P. B. Cowan in the Bishopric of the old Nephi South ward, and is now a member of the High Council of Juab Stake. He has been awarded the Honorary Master M Man pin in recognition of his years of service in scouting and In MIA work. He was president of the Nephi Kiwanis Club for one year, and was state chairman of the Utah Electrical Inspectors association for one year. Mrs. Powell, born at Provo March 18, 1886 moved to Raymond where her father, a carpenter, built some of the community at the time it was first laid out. She has been an active member of the IJ3S church, and was a charter member and first captain of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in this area. She also served for several years on the Juab Stake Primary board, and was a leader In the Theology department of the Nephi Second Ward Relief Society, serving also for some time as a visiting teacher. 44-4- 3. 39-2- 6, 51-4- 1. Juab would have beaten Manti but Coach Greenhalgh was playing all 12 players, so they would This gain valuable experience. year's team is handicapped because of lack of experience. Eight juniors, one sophomore nd three seniors make up the Juab squad. Coach Greenhalgh stated: "They will develop into a well rounded ball club, with fair height, and their shooting percentage is increasing all the time. The two biggest weaknesses on the team is control of the back board and defensive play". On December 28, Juab plays North Sanpete which should be a good ball game, and on December 26 they are scheduled to meet the Payson Lions. The outcome of this game is expected to be close, but Juab should pull through with the victory. " T naufwi, IWIfMK1Bia?ai?AAl(akliuakX&uSll?W'' New Reporter for Nephi News Items Phone 200 Rating Well in Early Games They j 5 -- ren. Everyone is getting on the band wagon. It staried very slowly until someone in tne Stake ana High Conucil contributed all tne meat the Stake could eat at the banquet. Comributionss came last alter that. Some others volunteered to turnish a tree show to all who bought a ticket to the banquet. Ouiers in the High Council donated the special meats and cheeses. Alton Gadd contributed 100 chickens which will be used at a later banquet. The Nephi Process-ni- g plant aonated the processing oi the chickens. Dee Jarrett has a hog reaay that will also toe used Jack and at a later banquet. Floyd. Bosh contributed a hind quarter of beef. Smith Ingram furnished a sack of potatoes Roy Bowles and the Royal Baking Company donated bread tor the banquet. The Stake organizations also made contributions: The Sunday scnool furnished the set salads. Potato salad and baked potatoes were given by The Relief Society the brought pickles, fruit and baked beans. Cabbage and macaroni salads were donated by the Primary. The Bishoprics of each of tne wards arranged tor ten cakes to be given by ineir ward members, 'iwe Nephi Cale, Ray's Cafe, Carter's Cale and Uwana Drive inn aonated the roasting of the oeef. ine pies were baked at the X L. Bakery by Elgin Garrett. Besiaes these contributions many hours of tune were given by the members ot the general committee. And last out not least, was tne wonaenul support that was given toy the people of - Juab stake. Over 600 gave their support to the cause. The bail is rolling with united effort it will not stop until the operation is completed. Let's keep it going. MIA. The three Nephi couples who joined the Utah delegation of 105 people to the National Farm Bureau convention at Miami, Florida, returned home Wednesday with the report of having had a wonderful time. They are Mr. and Mrs. Roy McPherson, Mr. and Mrs M. S. Ingram, and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Ostler. The grolup .reports having visited Chicago, ( Washington, Miami and Miami Beach, Havanah Cuba and New Orleans The outstanding Vlace visited was the United States Treasury Department where 3600 workers make $26 million in currency every eight hour day, five days a week. The group saw a million-odllbill through a pane of glass. The trip covered 7,088 miles into 24 states and one foreign country. f ember Stake Publicity Committee Opera tio Juao toiake Center and Third Ward cnapel is underway. '1'Iie 'snowball ' is rolling and is getting bigger and biger. .Project i. S., etteu over $15iio.u0, it was reported, this week, with expenses lor the enure project less than ik Ollil.t'l happiness throughout the year, Mr. and Mrs. O. Raymond Powell will observe their Golden Wedding anniversary with a family dinner, and will be honored at open house at the home of their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Gibson, 55 West 1st South, between the hours of 2:00 and 8:00 p. m. on Sunday, Dec- By Calvin Nielsen, Member 5a0.OU. Sacrament Meeting Attendance Report Nephi Nephi Nephi Nephi Mona Levan 56 OPERATION L S. MEET JAN. 3 Ward Award Winner Sfi 19 HOST REGION res TIMES-NEW- Christmas Issue Utah, Juab County, Nephi, ilATio'ML Telephone your local and social Items to Mrs. Zoe Gibson at 200 from now on. Society and church reporters are asked to kindly write their reports and hand them in at The Times-New- s office. By the end of this week, we will have a mail-slprovided so in the event you call at other than our regular business hours, there will be a place for you to deposit your news items. We want to serve our communities better will you help. ot To Spearhead Drive For Youth Center From the JH8 Clarion Shortly after the Christmas holiday, the student council is going to hold a meeting with the leading men from the school, church, county and towns. The purpose of this meeting will be to try to get these people and the they repreesnt to get behind the school and help organize a youth center here in Nephi. There is a great expense behind a project such as this, and it will undoubtedly take a lot of time, but someone has to get the idea going and start the thing rolling. The student council is taking it upon itself to be this someone. We hope we have the support of the studet body in this project. If anything can be arranged for this year, or if it takes till next year to get started, we hope you will get behind your leaders and do your part. Grant Taylor organ-izatoi- Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jones entertained at a family party In Salt Lake City recently with all members of the family of Mrs. Birdie Jones In attendance. During the evening, the group was favored with a visit from "Santa" with gifts for all. Family Dinner to Fete Anniversary In observance of their Golden Wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Vickers will have a special family dinner on Saturday, December 29th, at their home in Nephi. No open house is planned for the event. Thomas W. and Louise Chappell Vickers were married December 29, 1906 at the Manti LDS temple They have resided in Nephi auring their entire married life. Mr. and Mrs. Vickers have been ardent LDS church workers, serving in many capacities. They were ordinance worKers in the Manti Temple lor several years, and also completed a mission for the church in tne Southern States. Mr. Vickers served tor many years in the Presidency of the Seventy-fir- st Quorum of Seventy, and for some tune was senior president. Expected to 'be here to celebrate the occasion with them will be their tour children: Mrs. Maurine V. Loertscher of Park City, Mrs. Karla V. Moyer of Salt Lake City, Dorrell C. Vickers of Salt LaKe City and Emmett Vickers ot Nephi. Fifteen grand children, and two great grand children aiso are numbered among their posterity. on behalf of The Times-New- s, the many iriends of Mr. and Mrs. vickers, extends best wishes for a happy golden wedding anniversary wun the wish that each of them will enjoy health and happiness in the luture. The Relief Society Stake nion d meeting will be held in the ward Relief Society room on Sunday, December 30 at 2 p.m. Officers and class leaders of all the wards should be in attendance. The magazine representatives of each ward are especially urged to be present First-Secon- Primary Dance Set for Thursday Evening All children of Primary age of the entihre Juab Stake are invited to meet at the Nephi First-Secon- d ward hall on Thur-daDecember 27 for the annual Stake Primary Christmas Miss Leslie Hall of Nephi, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Starr, has been pledged to Chi Omega sorority on the U S A C campus, according to word received from the USAC news bur- y, party. The annual at 6 p. m. fun-fe- st will begin eau. Marriage Date Is Occasion 50-Ye- ar For Family Get -Together Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Olsen observed their Golden Wedding tnniversary on Wednesday, Dec-mb19. The couple was married at Nephi December 19, 1906. Mr. Olsen-waborn January 14, 1883, a seon of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Olsen of Spring City. Mrs. Olsen was born at Nephi November 15, 1882, a daughter of Mr. and er s Mrs. N. C. Nielson. Mr. and Mrs. Olsen are parents of the followin children: Mrs. Dell (Dorothea) Steele of Nephi; Mrs. Ruby Shepherd of Salt Lake City; Eugene Olsen of Magna; Max Olsen, Donald Olsen and Jack OlThe couple sen, all of Kearns. also have 21 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. |