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Show • * VOLUME XIII-Number 46 Color Guard of Jordan Post R€€-ffi.ARHS ~, Published Every Friday at Midvale, Utah *By the Editor Three File For Lions Club List Midvale will have its own local Community Chest, it was learned this week, when a committee was formed to organize the Party at Avalon; enterprise under the chairmanship of B. A. Rasmussen. Sch 00I Board Midvale Is Host Since the Salt Lake City Community Chest, which in previous The annual Lions club zone has included the countv, Race in Prec. 9 social and dance for Lions and .years . has now limited its activities to the city proper, there is no organization here to handle the work, it ~layor • We have "enjoyed" a variety of weather this week, it seems. First, balmy days, then a high wind, hail, and finally the snow Tuesday at midnight was the partners from South Salt Lake, blizzard of Wednesday. As Mark Twain once said: * deadline for filing of candidates for member of the board of trustees of Jordan school district in Precinct 9, which includes South and West Jordan. On Wednesday morning Clerk Stanley A Rasmussen announced that 3 cand· idates had filed, and their names will appear on the official ballot to be presented to the voters on Wednesday, Dec. 4. The candidates are Orion "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it." • !'t will be interesting to watch the outcome of the present coal strike situation. It remains to be seen who is the more power- ful:;-John L Lewis or Harry S Truman. If the former wins. then we might just as well forget that this is a republic, because it will be an acknowledgement that our government is too weak to enforce the laws of the land upon Jabor leaders. Unions have been flaunting court injunctions, disobeying court orders, and otherwise behaving in a manner that would put oany other group in Adding the vigor of youth to the American Legion, the above jail. New Deal pampering has put the labor leaders above the color guard of Jordan Post No. 35 is typical of the new spirit of law, and the time has now come this great veterans' organization throughout the nation. The group .for a real show-down on who is carried the colors on A.lmistice day at programs staged at various running this country. Newbold of South Jordan On· cumbentl, A J Shulsen and Parley Spratling, both of West Jor· dan. Voters of Precinct 9 will cast their ballots on Dec. 4, at their regular voting dlstricts. Polls will be open from 7 a m to 8 p m. The successful candidate will hold office on the board for a 5· year term, Clerk Rasmussen said. German hordes, and restored to sovereignty, have showed their 1 ' appreciation" by turning away from the democracies which saved them, and are embracing the communistic idealogies. When, oh when, is Uncle Sam going to Jearn that it doesn't day to save other nations' necks? • Midvale firemen are looking forward to their annual party next Tuesday evening, which is always a gala event. Jay Stevens of San Francisco, a personal 1 ftiend of Chief Clyde Canning, and executive secretary of the Pacific Coast Fire Chiefs Assn., will be in attendance, and will probably deliver an address. Jay is one of the finest speakers we have ever heard, and his pres· ence here is a real compliment to our little city. • As next Thursday is Thanksgiving, advertisem and correspondents will do us a real favor by getting their copy to us as early in the week as possible. Dear Edits: Lasta week Ima having to buy some pents, and they is costing as much as coats and vest. The mans in the store is wrapping around my stomick the tapes for to get the right size. He is looking at me some kind of funny, and is telling me that he d-ont got nuff tape to go around; he is also telling me thot Ima wearing ''out-size" pents, so Ima telling him that he is an ignorampuss. Course Ima wearing them on the outside. So the man is telling me thot out-size is meaning big size, and he dont got have some pents that big, so Ima .DOt being able to get some pents. ~ Nexta week Ima going to buy a ticket to IncUt for to ask the Mr Ghandi bow he wears the sheets. Wot you thinks? TONSILITIS County Farm Bureau Plans Meeting Here Representatives Attend Centennial Conference "Heavenly music" by Ackerman's orchestra will provide a lady G.O.P. Announces ~~victory Party" At Coconut Grove All Republicans - and there should be quite a number ot them now - are invited to at~ tend a 10 viCtory" celebration Monday night, Nov. 25, at Coconut Grove, Salt Lake City, it has been announced by party leaders. The evening's events will start at 8:30 o'clock with a spicy pro- gram, during which rhany prizes General committee-Mrs Frank will be given away. Dancing will Tuft, Mrs Henry Day, and Mrs follow the program. Weldon Rasmussen; Decorations Sponsoring the party are the -Mrs Gerald Smith, Mrs Wood· Republican state committee and row Mickelsen, and Mrs Grace the Republican county central Whetman; Tickets-Mrs 0 D Bal- committee, Mrs David Searle, lard, Mrs Rayburn Daw, Mrs Ray vice.chairman of legislative dis· Baker, Mrs Ross Ballard, and trict 17, said Wednesday. Mrs Henry Clark; AdvertisingMrs L N Rasmussen, Mrs Ben An· Sportsmen of this vicinity are looking forward with keen anticipation to Sunday, when the Draper Lions club will hold a turkey shoot at Andrus' sand· pit just north of Draper. The shooting events will start at 10 a m, and a grand time is offered to sportsmen, who are asked to bring their own shells. Lady shooters are also invited to participate. According to C H Carlquist, publicity chairman, winners may select either live or dressed tur· keys as their awards. The refreshment committee will be on hand to serve plenty W: hamburgers, hot dogs, with all the trimmings, and hot coffee and chocolate. The shooting range is located in an ideal spot, where safety and wind protection are advan· tageous, and it is expected that a large crowd will be present in Draper Lady Lions Announce Dance are the following ladies: Draper Lions Set Turkey Shoot For Next Sunday Sunday to participate Dec. 11, at 9 p m, at the Ava· Girls Scouts. Authorized canvassers will solicit all residents here Ion ballroom on South State st., between Nov. 25 and Jan. 15, it was announced. it has been announced. Donors to the Midvale Community Chest will have the opThe program will include de.n· cing, a floor show and refreSh· portunity of making one conb·ibution which will take care of the ments. year's drives. By contributing once they will not be solicited The Midvale Lions club is the again for another year, and all of their donations to various causes host club of the affair, with Harvey W Eckman, president, as will be taken care of in one payment. · The committee which will organize the "chest" and conduct chairman. Ray N Miller of South Salt Lake Lions Is the zone chair· its activities includes Mayor Rasmussen, chairman; Mrs Ellis Wilman, it was announced. cox, secretary; Tyler R. Yin cent and Harvey W. Eckman. Generous response by all ~lidvalians is anticipated by the cotnmittee. highlight of the Draper schools of this vicinity. Members are (left to right) George Ras- • France is going communistic. Sugarhouse, Murray, Midvale, was pointed out by Mayor Rasmussen. Sandy, Draper, Riverton, and UnThe local "chest" will stage a contribution drive next week ion, will be held Wednesday, to raise funds for local projects, such as support of Boy Scouts and Lions' dance at Draper amusement hall, Wednesday evening, Nov. ZT. Cash prizes and a huge dressed turkey will also prove an attraction, the committee an· nounces. In charge of the dance, which is one of the outstanding social events of the season in Draper, • We saw so many new cars in mussen, Fare! Mahoney, William Grant, and Peter Rasmussen, Chicago, that we now know the (Sentinel photo) reason why there are none here. all World War II members of the Legion. The big cities are evidently getting the lion's share of the new models, while the west gets barely a trickle from the produc· tion lines. The French people, twice saved by the United States from the FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1946 Midvale Organizes ~community Chest., For Local Projects durs, Mrs J Elden Brown, and Mrs Richard Hansen. Unclaimed Articles Listed by Police the shoot. FAREWELL TESTIMONIAL GIVEN MISS ROBINSON A farewell testimonial honor· ing Miss Margaret Robinson prior to her departure for the Northern States mission, was held Thursday evening of last week at the Sandy 1st ward chapel. An informal hour was held at the home of her parents, Mr & Mrs J Earl Robinson following the program when more than 60 were in attendance . Miss Robinson left Monday morning for the mission home in Salt Lake. She will leave for Chicago on Nov. 27. ALUMNI GROUP PLANS PARTY FOR DECEMBER 7 Officers of the "10-30 Club, a group of fermer Union and J ordan high school students, met last Saturday at the Blaine Hilton For the purpose of outlining an activity program, and completing other business, a meeting of the directors of the Salt Lake county Farm Bureau was held Friday at the county firemen's hall in Murray, with J Melvin Petersen of iverton, president, in charge. The program for the annua 1 ounty Farm Bureau meeting to home in Salt Lake City to make plans for a party. Jean Fox of Midvale, president of the club, reports that the affair will be held Dec. 7, at 9 p m at the Olympus junior high school in Holladay, p m at Midvale city hall, was '>Utiined. State and national oficers are expected to attend. M:r Peterseen and Mrs May Be,lo of Magna, secretary, were appointed as delegates td the national Farm Bureau convention, ' to be held in San Francisco !rom Dec. 8 to 12, it was announced. They will be accompanied by Mrs Petersen and Mr Bello. A committee was named to draw up the program for the an~ nual county meeting, including Rell Swenson of Riverton. Henry Schmidt of West Jordan, and Mrs vember and December. The November meeting was held at the home of Mildred Canning Nov. 13. Prizes were donated by Mrs Gladys Rasmussen and won by Mrs Luella Canning. The December meeting will be held on the ONE MEETING THIS MONTH The LFA club will have but 1 oe held Saturday, Dec. 13, at 1 meeting each month during No· f May Bello of Magna. Mrs Ren Howard entertained members of her birthday club at her home in Riverton Satur· day. Following luncheon contract Barrows, local centennial chairman, and Mrs David Searle, first vice-president of the MidFlora Garden club. West Jordan was represented by Charles Di· mond, chairman, Mrs. Ann. Ir· ving, Mrs Ella Richardson, Vir- bridge was enjoyed. ginia Haun and 11th at the home of Mrs Arnold Javaine. w, F. WUcox. CORRECTION, PLEASE In reporting the engagement of Miss Beth Williams to Norman Beers in last week's paper, the bride-elect's parents' should have been named as "Mr & Mrs E M Williams," instead of Mr & Mrs E M Bateman. These things happen occasionally even in the bestregulated newspapers. |