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Show • in-1 BUILD SHOP at-: BOOST for-~ MIDVALE !! REE-MAR KS •By the Editor • Don't forget the firemen's ambulance drive dance tonight at the high school gymnasium. Your attendance there will help this worthy cause. MIDVALE , UTAH * * Volume 6-No. 44. * *of the Jordan Valley* * * A* Publication Devoted* to *the Welfare and Progress --~- ..... --- ... Friday, November 17, 1939 -o-- Utah In preparation for the With the state class A cham- Centennial celebration in 1947, a The Mldvale Ladies Community pionship at stake, the Jordan joint meeting of all garden clubs • One of the busiest men around Beetdiggers will display their and residents in Salt Lake coun· these parts this week is Joel Wil- club played host to the ·women's meeting their at Murray of club of manager is wares against the North Cache ty will be held in Midvale Friday cox of Sandy, who Bulldogs in the University o£ evening, December 1, at 8 o'clock the Utah Fur Breeders associa- held in the auditorium of the new Utah stadium, November 25, at 2 ili the new city hall. tion's annual fox and mink show, city hall Wednesday afternoon. being held at the state fair One hundred and twenty-two ladies Clay R. Allred, landscape archiP· m. grounds· Joel will stage a real were present . The 'Diggers won their chance teet of the state road beautifica. show because anything he under- l at the title in the titanic struggle tion committee, and president of supermDr. Philo Farnsworth, 'th bang B A · ' d' . · · takes goes over W1 a against Davis on the Davis field , the Salt Lake Garden club, and n and other tendent of the Gramte school ISHartman, E. R . M a d se , last Friday. The game ended with Miss Rhea Hurst of the horticullocal fur breeders are taking an trict, gave an interesting talk on a score of 7 to 6 for the Beetdig- ture department of the Agricultur• active part in the show. 'l'he fur "Social Hygiene", and Veldon Largers and brought them their sec- al college in Logan, will be the industry is fast becoming "big son, the club's representative at guest speakers. Their talks will ond straight division title. business" in Utah with over 200 Boys' State last summer, gave a The Brown and Gold of Davis be illustrated by shdes. breeders now operating in this talk on "Citizenship". Due to this meeting the Midrode to a touchdown on a pass Following the meeting, a smartstate. Salt Lake county is well from Frank White to Ralph Argyle Flora Garden club of Midvale will ly arranged tea was given in the represented in this group. in the second quarter-the at- postpone their November meetactivity room for the visitors. -o-tempted place kick, which meant ing, President George Strom said. The table was covered with a • A pertinent observation was All committees are asked to the loss of the game, barely go.ing made Monday night by Stanley J. handsome lace cloth and white and send representatives to this meetwide. Stephenson who addressed the gold chrysanthemums in a white · Through the entire third period, mg. go 1 d Kiwanis club and their guests. He bowl with white and title a of dream the Beetdiggers' said: "The public lauds Joe Louis candebra at each end of the table First row (left to right): Nick Zagarich (c); Gus Murphy (t); Claire Lloyd (g); Dick Howard (e); Ralph post gradually disappeared as the when he goes into the prize ring formed the attractive centerpiece. Crane (qb); Nick Rudelich (g); Paul Cook (g). Second row (1 tor): Melvin Johnson fb); Jean Fox (e); Darts' line held tight against evHostesses for the afternoon in- Sam Beckstead (qb); Vaughn Kimball (qb); Bill Poulson (e); Cloris Milne (hb); Dan Dunn (hb). Third ery thrust. and in a few minutes wins many thousand dollars. But when an eluded Mrs. Leo Anderson, Mrs. row (1 to r): Lowell Thompson (e); Ronald Whittle (hb); Eugene Robinson (hb); Darwin Richardson. Less than three minutes of the similar Neil Olsen, Mrs. Heber Aylett, Fourth row (1 to r): Bob Price (g); Printess Fitzgerald (e); Ward De3pain (fb); Scot Wyberg (c); Don game remained, when the despera ir..dustralist makes amount in a year's time, and em- Mrs. A. v. Lindsay, Mrs. Tyler Soffe (c); Blaine Hilton (g); Neil Scott (g); Harold Thompson (t); Bill Booth (fb). ate Beetdiggers surged through ploys several thousand men in do- Vincent, Mrs. E. G. Wright, Mrs. the Dart forward wall to block a punt, and started the drive that ing so, he is called a scoundrel, an Kenneth Dunn, Mrs. A. James, For the purpose of securing them the divtsion championgave Charles Mrs. Buckley, E. A. Mrs. un'economic royalist' and other funds and to help carry on their ship. savory names." The American peo- Carry, Mrs. J. W. Johnson, Mrs. work for the year, the ParentA seventeen-yard cutback by ple are losing their sense of Blasius and Mrs. Johnson. Teachers asociation of Midvale will Crane, a pass to Dunn, and a fin- sponsor a book review program at values. The Explorers, Boy Scout troop, al heave to Howard over the goal the Midvale school auditorium on --o-Midvale Second ward enjoyed a line, from Kimball's trained finof 0 woodcarver, local • Bob Lindsay, Wednesday evening, November 29The first case handled by the most interesting program at their gers, produced the touchdown. WEST JORDAN STAKE • certainly put Midvale 'on the map' 8 o'clock. GENEALOGY SOCIETY ambulance purchased and operated regular meeting held Tuesday eve- Then the reliable toe of Clair at Mrs. this year when he exhibited his Marba Josephson of Salt TO HOLD CONFERENCE by the Midvale firemen, was ning at the church. Jay Jensen of Lloyd tallied up the extra point Lake City, famous wooden diary chain, several who was received so handled efficiently on Wednesday' Salt Lake City entertained with that changed the tie into victory. pairs of wooden pliers, etc., in the The powerful Jordan machine well by the members of the Mid~ Angus M. Christensen, repre- night when Mayor A. R. Gardner, several accordian numbers. Strange As It Seems oddity show vale Community club when she reA. J. Mclff, instructor of the will not be strangers in the unisentative of the West Jordan suffering a sudden relapse, was at the New York World's Fair. The ( Special to The Sent·me 1) Adolph Hitler's book, "Mein viewed More former Jordan high school Stake Genealogical society an- rushed from his home in Sandy to troop, outlined the year's program versity stadium on the 25th, this Kampf," recently, will be the fair closed October 31, and Mr. Lindsay has just received back his students are on the regular Unl- nounces a convention to be held the L.D.S. hospital in Salt Lakt>. which includes a number of visits being their second consecutive trip guest artist. Mrs. Josephson will exhibits with a nice letter T~! versity of Utah varsity football at the South Jordan school. audit- 1 Mr. Gardner has been suffering to various industrial plants and to compete in the state champion- choose her own subject, and Mrs. from a heart ailment for several mines of the state. The first of ship. This, however, will be North Royce Gilbert, who has charge of squad than can be coasted by any orium, November 19. thanks from the sponsors. these visits was enjoyed Wednes- Cache's first try at the winning The sessions will be at 10 a. m. months. Strange As It Seems show was other high school outside of Salt the evening's entertainment, has day when the boys, acompanied by state title. C. L. Chief to The call came presented by John Hix, ~reator of\ Lake City. Keith Fitzgerald of and 2 p. m. Archibald F. Bennett, been assured that the book chosen The hard-fighting Jordan eleven a newspaper feature by tha~ name, Draper, Vester Rasmussen of San- general secretary of the Utah Canning at about 5:30 p. m. Wed- Henry Gosman, made a tour of the will be of interest to b.oth ladies has proved very well that it is a and it was the only ex~lusive od- dy Carlos Soffe of South Jordan, Genealogical society, and Assistant nesday from Dr. Thomas Clark, at- u. s. smelter in Midvale. and gentlemen. All boys from 15 to 17 years very powerful contender for the and Dale Sorenson of Midvale are Secretarv Harold Kirby, will pre- tending physician, who said that it dity attraction at the fair. It is hoped that the citizens of was necessary to remove Mayor old, living in the Second ward are state class A gonfalon. Three non- the community will turn out and all seeing action at the state uni- side. --o-Gardner ;immediately to the hospi- urged to attend these meetings and conference wins, six straight support this worth-while program. • Our new city hall is fast becom- vers1'ty thi s f a 11 . tal. At 5:45 o'clock the Midvale have a good time with the Ex- league victories, a total of 210 Fitzgerald, a 183-pound guard, is ing ~e social center of Midvale. Admission will be 25c per perpoints scored against a mere 19 ambulance was at the Gardner plorers troop. Practically every afternoon or ev- playing his second year of varsity son. by its opponents, all point to the home and at 6:15 p. m. the hosening sees one group or another ball. He is a junior in the school of power and versatility of the local pita! was reached. Kelvin Aylett SANDY BOY SCOUTS meeting in the activit~ room.d ~he business. Soffe and Sorenson, are eleven. was the driver and was assisted audito~um Is als~ bemg use or also playing their second season North Cache has emerged victor HIKE CANYON ENJOY Canning. Chief by dramatic productions and mee_t- for Utah U. The former is an the powerful Logan, Ogden, over Local residents should feel gratiMrs. Annie S. Jensen, Sandy's . hing 180 pounds the latd ings. The building is a splendid of 121 t f ts S B Th th ' 1 Weber, and Boxelder elevens. It is .• e oy cou o roop fied that this service is now availa halfback, weighing 160 oldest resident, observed her 90 ter ' weig asset to the commuru'tY an d a 11 en the undisputed champion of one of direcunder citizens should be proud t~~t such pounds. Sorenson is one of the birthday anniversary Wednesday able for all persons in this terri- Sandy Second ward, In keeping with "Book Week'" state. the of districts strongest the John scoutmaster, their of tion Canning, Chief to Acording tory. South Second East on home her at a beautiful and useful edifice has lightest men on the squad. throughout the United States this Rasmussen, a quarterback, is street when her children, grand- the firemen are always glad to be Henschke, enjoyed their initiation The Bulldogs' loss to carbon must week, a special invitation to all been built for the enjoymen~ of all the people. To those who said that playing his first year on the var- children, great-grandchildren and of service and will have the am- hike Saturday ;in Little Cotton- be entirely discounted, as five of residents to visit their nearest the proposed new city hall would 'ty squad He fs a former Jordan numerous friends called during the bulance ready at all times for em- wood canyon. A feature of the coach- Hebe Whiting's regulars Salt Lake county free public librabe .a useless "white elephant" we :~gh scho~l student body presi- cay for a short visit and to offer ergency cases on doctors' orders. hike was a "snipe hunt" for the were merely spectators at Price. ry has been announced by tho98 The North Cache team played un- in charge. new scouts. congratulations. dent. say-"Phooey." der wraps using only a simple group the Following the hunt Mrs. Jensen, widow of James -oAll parents are invited to visit the Among formation. punt short in cabin scout their to returned HELD SERVICES FUNERAL the of member former a Jensen, 1 • an that rumors • We have heard the libraries with their children. FOR MRS. SARAH FORBUSH Little Cottonwood canyon where men missing from the line-up were old Jordan L. D. S. stake presieffort will be made to repeal the luncheon was enjoyed. The remain· cannon Parkinson and Dean Andency was born November 8, 1849 present direct primary election FOR Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah der of the evening was spent in drew, two of the niftiest ball run- CONTRIBUTIONS in Ga~erand, Denmark, a daughsystem in Midvale, substituting the ners in the northern Utah foot- AMBULANCE RECEIVED ter of Frederick and Dorothea Ann Griffiths Forbush, 86• of singing songs and telling stories. old party convention type of nomball history. Teisner Christensen. Her mother Union, who died at her home on ination and election. We personalMore contributors to the ambuh ld Thursday 6 b The Sandy Lions club and partA close and exciting struggle apthe Relief society in Union. were e died when Annie was 8 years of 1Novem er ly believe that this would be a lance fund this week are listed by ners enjoyed their annual venison age. At the age of 12 years s h e af t ernoon i n th e U n i on w ard chapHer son, Francis, died October pears to be in the offing, a week step backward, inasmuch as the L . C. Canning, chief of the Midvale 30, 1911. She is survived by a from Saturday. city has gone to much expense in :::ro;v~:.e~~:~e ~::!:~ ~~t!: came to America with her father el. fire department, sponsors, as fol--------and Speakers included W. E. Berrett, grandson, granddaughter, and step-mother. installing the direct primary sysSubscribe to The Sentinel now. lows: 0 & E Electric Service, J. W. Hardships of the plains resulted John S. Sharp and President Heb- daughter-in-law. tern. We hope the present system in attendance. C. A. Greenwood, Johnson, Mrs. Annie Blinn, 'Casey' is here to stay, as it gives every- president, was in charge with Dr. in the death of a number of her er J. Burgon. Prayers were offer- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nelson, Ed. Olson, Safeway Store, one a chance to run for office, and C. C. Jensen and A. C. Jensen as immediate family before they ar- ed by John George Sharp and and The Sentinel. Charles Burgon. Musical numbers allows the people themselves to chairmen of general arrangements. rived ;in Utah. The firemen's special dance for She was marriea to James Jen- were furnished by Edith Walker, Dr. Jensen was toastmaster of choose whom they desire: the benefit of the ambulance fund sen September, 1868 in the Salt Sheldon Grtffiths, Sylvia Berrett, the evening. will be held tonight at the school The Lois Walker and Keith Greenwood. The next meeting of the Lions Lake Endowment house. • HONOR ROLL this week-New gymnasium. Hundreds of tickets Burial took place in the Union subscribers: Oscar Olson of East club will be held Wednesday, No- couple made their home in Draper have been sold for this affair and Midvale; Mrs. C. Lindell, Mrs. J.M. vember 22 at 8 P· m. in the Lions' for many years, but in 1892 moved Pioneer cemetery. Bishop Horace The 20th anniversary convention farmers who achieve success in it is expected that the dance reV'loodhouse, Hewlett and Hughes, den at Sandy city hall with Ar- to Sandy where she has since re, T. Godfrey pronounced the dediof the Utah State Farm Bureau whisker production and to farm ceipts will put the fund "over the catory prayer. and D. A. Hand, all of Sandy; thur E. Peterson and Paul C. sided. top." · Mrs. Forbush was one of the will be held at the Newhouse hotel women who are either expenenced She has been active in the L. D. Mahlon B. Olsen and K. M. Jensen, Boyce of the program committee s. church, having served in the very few pioneers, born in Union, in Salt Lake City, November 28- or lucky guessers. both of the United States navy, in charge of arrangements. LOCAL DA...~CE TEAM GETS The officers for the 1939-40 sea- presidency of the Relief society who helped built the little town. 29-30, Mrs. Edna G. Hogan of West station on battleships of the PaciBusiness and ;Industrial exhibits SUN VALLEY ENGAGE~lENT She was born October 10, 1853 Jordan, annonced today. The three wll be greatly enlarged and many fic fleet; renewing subscribers- son have been announced as fol- for a number of years, also as a Arnold Campbell, Carl H. Nelson, lows: C. A. Greenwood, president; Relief society block teacher. She to Joseph and Ann Roberts Grif- day convention will be packed with new and novel displays will be , Peter Rasmussen and his sister Darrel Bateman, Fred Berg, Irene T. A. Dewey, first vice president; has always been kind to every one, f.iths. On July 1, 1881 she married activities of interest of agricul- shown on the mezzanine floor. Anafter Demas, M. M. Bird, George Jen- J. N. Dorius, second vice presi- endearing herself into the hearts Rufus Francis Forbush. In less tural producers in Utah, Mrs. Ho- other special feature of the con- Eudora, will leave shortly Ida· Valley, Sun for Thanksgiving than a year her husband died and gan said. kins, George Morrow and T. W. dent; George D. Charlier, third of all who know her. vention will be the honoring of the General sessions will convene at past presidents of the State Farm ho, where they have an engageShe is still greatly interested in in less than three weeks' time her Nichol, all of Sandy. Thanks a lot, vice president; A. C. Jensen secre10 a. m. and 2 p. m. daily during Bureau organization and the past ment as entertainers for the wintary and treasurer; Reg White, current events and gets much joy only child, Francis, was born. folks. She worked at various occupa- which prominent state and nation- chairmen of the home and com- ter season. Pete has been appearLion tamer; Harold Bradley, tail from the radio broadcasts. Almost blind for a number of tions including spinning, weaving, al speakers will address the con- munity department. Awards will ing there this summer as a memtwister; Dr. C. N. Jensen, and GARDNER F AMn.Y years, an operation about 15 years knitting, clerking and teaching vention. The annual floor show also be made at the annual ban- ber of the famous dancing team, Eldon Elkington, directors. TO HONOR MOTHER and dance will be held during the quet to one man and one woman "The Lamb Brothers". ago restored her sight and she still .school. Eudora and Peter will feature Her entire life was spent in evening of November 28, and llie who have rendered distinguished AT "OPEN HOUSE" "open house" in their mother's reads the newspapers. honor Wednesday at the family Four of her eight children are Union with the exception of a few annual banquet and program dur- and meritorious service to agricul- adagio and exhibition dances at Sun Valley this winter, following ture. Mrs. Rebekah Gardner, widow home in West Jordan from 2 p.m. living. They are James B. Jensen, years when she lived in Salt Lake ing the evening of November 29. which they expect to make a tour A special feature which is creof Salt Lake City; Evan 0. Jen· City with her son. of the late Heber L. Gardner, of to 7 p. m. Governor Henry H. Blood and of the southern states fulfilling inare All relatives and friends She was very active in L. D. S. ating unusual interest among farm sen, Mrs. A. M. Nelson and Mrs. West Jordan, Will celebrate her and na- engagements there. state distiniguished other A. G. Cushing of Sandy. There church affairs, being first presi- people throughout the state is the 80th birthday anniversary Wed- vited to call. tiona! leaders have indicated their They are the children of Mr. and are 41 grandchildren and 39 great- dent of the Y. L. M. I. A.; as also "whisker contest." Dozens of valnesday, November 22. Mrs. A. P. Rasmussen of Midvale. of the Primary and secretary of uable prizes will be awarded to intention to be present. Sentinel prints Butterwrappers. grandchildren.. Mrs. Gardner's family will hold -o-- I p I. IU f Ul h • • a niVerSJiy d B oasis IGrid Squa Many Local Boys M.1dva1e Am bU 1ance Makes EXplOrer Scouts Plan Programs p•trst Emergency Run to s. L. T h arent • eac ers To Present Review By Mrs. Josephson I I Sandy Resident EnJ· oys Herself On 90ih Birthday Local Libraries Hold 'Book Week' Sandy LIOnS Club Holds Annual fete State Fann Bureau Plans 20th Annual Convention • |