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Show • , VOLUME XIV-Number 27 R€€-ffiARHS * * Published Every Friday at Midvale, Utah EARLY DAY MIDVAbE SCHOOL FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1947 * Indic ation s Poin t to Stell ar ~~Harvest Days~~ Cele brati on By the Editor • If this issue looks like last week's paper---'think nothing of it, This is our vacation edition, and the plant and office are closed all of this week, as was announced in our June 24 issue. In order to pl'Otect our legal rights and mail· ing privileges, we are publishing thi "shirt-tail" edition, and will resume our usual-or even larger --::editions starting July 11. Wha t promises to be the greatest celebration ever staged in this city, will be the 9th annual Har· evst Days festival, to be held Aug. 7, 8, and 9, here. Prelimin· ary plans indicate that the enter1 tainment will be of stellar pro· portions, appropriate to the Cen· t ennial year. Sponsor of the event • "'\vhne all the stores and the is the Midvale Kiwanis club. bank will be closed July 4 and 5, According to Chairman C A the Goodridges wish to announce Nelson, the celebration will open that the U S Cafe will be open on August 7 with the traditional pa· these days. This should be good rade at 6 p m, of which J M War· (!Ws to the hungry. ner is chariman. Monte Young's enlarged carnival, with new •:-.Overheard on the Midvale bus: · rides, will open that evening at "Yesterday I "1.\rent out to the ball the city parking lot, and will ark and cheered and hollered and continue throughout the entire elled and had the best time. But "Fire fighting unit recently purchased by the State Board celebration. I'll have more fun next time-The program on Friday, Aug. of Forestry and Fire Control for use in controlling brush and Sufi'day-They'I l be playing base· 8, will be varied and entertain · grass fires on Utah's vital watersheds.''_...._. ~ ..........J ing. The Midvale Firemen will ball!" 1 sponsor a children's bicycle race • 'PnKE IT EASY - - - - - - - - - - - - - in the afternoon, to be followed ON TilE IIOLIDAY by a children's fishing contest , e Alive on the Fifth! when part of North Main St. will hat was the Utah Safety be dammed off and scores of Council's advice today to holiday 0 trout "planted" for the occa· Utahns. Current activities planned by sion. Hundreds of persons will start the Salt Lake County recreational A program at the ball park in o to celebrate the Fourth of Above is a picture of one of the first schoolhouses in Midvale. The photo, beI department include a tennis tour- the evening, culminating with a July this year and won't come lieved to have been taken in 1892, shows a group of young pupils and their To give their employees the nament, a story telling festival, gigantic fireworks display, will back, the Council said-if the hoi· t h b advantage of a 3-day holiday, 1 and swimming at the Midvale mu- round out a day replete with eneac ers at a uilding located at what is now 105 South Holden St. Barney iday accident death toll runs true it has been agreed by the bus- nicipal pool, announced by Mrs terta1'nment for young and old• to "form. Jones now lives in what is remaining of the structure. Only the youngest of the iness houses of Midvale that Mary Beth Benson, chairman, this Saturday's program will in· The National Safety Council children shown in the picture are still living, • says Mr W B Jenkins, Wasatch St., the stores will close on Friday, week: elude the prize drawing, when a advises that more than 500 acci- Midvale, who contributed this week's Centennial picture. July 4, and Saturday, July 5. Rules for the tennis tournament brand new Chevrolet automobile are as follows: 1- Qualifications: and a Bendix automatic laundry dental deaths were reported im· Because July 4th falls on ' e n a w a y . T'lC· Midgets must be 12 years old or m a ch'me Wl'll be g lV me~ately after thEl Memorial Day I Friday this year, local merholiday. The Council fears the be sold chants have decided to make under. Juniors must be 13 to 16 kets b allfor this e b event s of will th K' ·s · .~Jso a 1 Fourth Of July holi.day··~ years, and the men's and women's Y m m er e lwam the Independence day holiday 1 b Ch · N lso 'd Th U three-day weekend-may be even · g also on di.vi·si·ons are open only to those c u ' 1 f auman e d n sal· • h e a goo d one b Y c1osm over 17. 2Match: The winner usua ree street ance In t e more tragic unless the nation 1'~· Everything is readiness for the July 5th. of 2 out of 3 sets shall be de- evening will bring the celebra· solves to celebrate with more cau- second annual July 4th celebra· Shoppers are advised to do clared the match winner. -All tion to a close. 3 tion. tion in Sandy, sponsored by the 1 their buying early next week, games must be played before the Assisting Mr Nelson on the Traffic accidents will lead the Americai'l Legion Post No. 77. It CitY equipment moved into and to lay in supplies to hold stated deadlines. 4-Results of general committee are Marcell holiday parade of accidents, the will begin with a parade at 10:30 action Wednesday morning, and them over until Monday, July each match must be reported be- Graham, Leon Rasmussen, and Council said, with drowning the in the morning to be presented crews were busy starting con- 8. fore the deadline to Mrs Benson M S Peterson. Street decorations ext m o s t important hazard. by business, civic and church or· struction of the right-of-way for at the playgrounds. 5--For all will be in charge of Harvey Cun· Ireworks, over-exertion and over- ganizations of the community, Midvale's newest street, the exdick exposure to sun also will take a and highlighted by the queen's Installed as president of the tension of Rio Grande St. from noti~es refe; to t~ul~e;if~ 1 inb Th~ Que~n Contest Announced toll. float. . A program of children's Midvale Ladies' Community Club Sixth to Second Avenues, which Sentmel an on e u e n oar A radical departure in the Four rules for the Fourth were races and entertainment will fol- on Wednesday of last week was I will connect six streets which at school. an~ on the court ..ll b . staging of the "queen" contest offered by the Council to avoid low the parade at the Sandy Mrs Joel P Jensen. heretofore have been "blind" at The SWimmmg sche~ule w~ e. is announced this . year by the accidents: junior high school grounds at Mrs 0 Jay Kingston, district their eastern extremity. 10- l l a ~· boy~ begi~nersz 11- committee. Instead o! each con• ::1.; Don't use fireworks. Attend 11:45 a m, also unique surprise president, was installing officer Acquisition of the right-of-way! At the business meeting of the 1 ~ am, g.Irls ~gi~;s, 1~ m, testant selling "votes,'' as has public dispays. entertainment will be offered. at a luncheon held at the Crown was obtained a few weeks ago, I Salt Lake county Recreation As- \ girl~ beg~nne~ 0~~ been P bm, practiced in former years, 2. Take it easy on the road. Various concessions will .be on Room of the Congress hotel. and the new street was laid out sociation Baseball league held begmn:rs, 3 P .~' ~ys ad. each civic organization in this Start that trip a half hour earlier the grounds as well as tram and Other Officers installed were by City Engineer, Harry S Wright· Thursday evening at the Recre- vanced, 4-5 ~ m , gtr ~ : v:nce ' territory will be asked to spon· t necessary Don't speed or car rides for the children. Mrs Marx C Blackett, first vice Workmen are now working at the ation office plans were comple- 5 ~• boys swi~ te~ms , T - P .m. sora candidate. At a public pro• take chances in passing. A softball game .is schedul~d president; Mrs Walter Anderson, \ Sixth Ave. end of the extension ted for the' annual Medical bene- ] a~ults 0 ? enb swimdmm~h ~~ S\~I.m- gr.am to be held in July, judges . 3. Don't overdo in exercise, eat- for 3:3q p m, and f1reworks dlS· second vice president; Mrs Harold and will continue through south· fit All Star Benefit baseball game mmg 10 Will e un er eM Ire~ ~ w1ll select a queen and 2 at• 1 ing or exposure to sun. play Wlll be presented at 9 P m, Ashman, third vice president; Mrs ward to Second Ave. t be la ed Monday June 30 of Mrs Kenneth Far~el1' rs ar:; tendants, and the sponsoring or4. If you swim, don't go in on the Sandy junior high school Henry Beckstead, recording secThe new street parallels the a~ 5 p ~ the Midval~ ball parl~ Beth Benson, and Miss Carol Cox. ganizations wi~l receive a share alone, wait at least an hour after ground~. , . retary; Mrs Norval Vincent, cor- Rio Grande railroad tracks, ~nd by the All Stars of the Northern . - of the eating, know the depth of the waThe Sandy queen ?ontest lS responding secretary; Mrs Charles will be fenced on the eastern side and Southern divisions of the Temus Tournament Entry Blank Le.onard entertam~ent J?fOC:eeds. Newbold.ls .chauman of 1 ter, and don't indulge in horse- well ~nder .way, accordmg to the Carry, treas1_1rer;. Mrs Reed H when completed. league. Arza Boulter was named Name: .......... ·--·--·--------·----·----··· .. :····-··- th1s event,. and 1t 1~ . expected comm1ttee m charge. Beckstead historian· Mrs Scena P lay. t be . h f th th rn Address ..--·-·· ··-·--·----·---·- Phone. ........ that much mterest wdl be man• · ' ' A b eau t l.fu 1 ra d'lO Wl'll .b e g1ven o c arge o e sou e . _ Tracy, audi~or; Mr~ Howard E division mplay and A L Wood was A?e : ........Partner for doubles or lf~sted 1~ the contest•. Entrants l>opular Young Couple away to the one holdmg the Phelps parhamentanan · Mrs Ben h h . f th mixed doubles --···-·----·-···---·--·-·--·····.. wlll be JUdged on theu beauty, . th ' ' I ~c k Y num.b er, f o.ll owmg c osen as c airman o norWed Saturday Morning . t' 't d .. , tt . e G Bagley, member at large; and thern division Ia . Ticketse may Preferred playmg Ime : -·--···-··--···- popu1any, an quee~1y a n• fireworks display, 1t has also Mrs J o Jones, director. A popular young local couple, b bt . d f P Y . Division Entered: (place X where . butes, Mr Newbold sa1d. 1 Under the sponsorshtp of the 1 e 0 ame .r om any Payer ~n I entering) ' Miss Anna Kosovich, daughter of been announced. 1 All)n all, all indications point Mr & Mrs Steven Kosovitch of OrganJ"ze Salt Lake coun~y . recreation d~- \ thhe Ieagufe wthith Ellmo fBrt~d~ tm Midget boys ··--·-·--·-·····---··- [ ] to a gala Harvest :c>ays this year. partment, a patnotlc program Will c arge ~ West Jordan, and Everett E Dahl ~ sa e 0 IC e. s. Midget girls : ···--····-··----·-----·· l be presented Wednesday, July 2, ~nds raised will be used to assist son of Mr & Mrs Eric Dahl of Boys Singles : .................... [ ] fory at the Midvale school, beginning m expe~s~s of . players of . the Crescent, were wed Saturday Jr. Girls Singles: ·---·-··--··-- f l • Thrilled with the tales of In- · Eight girls from West Jordan at 7 p m, to which everyone is league, mJured m play. Jr. Boys Doubles: ............ [ l morning, June 21, in the chambers of Judge Pratt, justice of su- dian and pioneer history, approxi-l gathered at the home of Mr~ Geo. invited to attend. Jr. Girls Doubles: ·····-···-·- [ 1 1 mately 200 children and parents James last week to orgamze a. The program will include dance Men's Single : ----·- ·-···-·-··.. -·[ ] 1 For the second time in recent pre\ne court. The young couple left for a attended the local American Le- ~-H cl~b. They chose the follow- , numbers and other entertainment, Women's Singles: .............. l weeks, the D.U.P. relic house in . . . 1 and there will be a presentation Honor honeymoon on the west coast gion auxiliary story book festival mg officers: Men's Doubles: ................ [ ] the city ·park has. been broken Myrna Harmon,. president.' DI~ of awards to several children who All members and former memshortly after the ceremony. They held Wednesday night of last week Women's Doubles: ............ l I into by children, it is r eported in the Midvale city park. ane Webster, vIce president, are enrolled in the recreation pro- bers of East Midvale ward are wiU•make their home in Midvale . D bl . l by Mrs Jane Thomas, captain ot Mixed ou es . ................ Cooperating with the auxiliary Marilyn Drake, secretary; Joan gram. Glover camp. up urged to attend the Sunday eventheir return. were Mrs Ruth Vine Tyler, Salt ,· Schmidt, reporter; Delores BurAbout a month ago the lock ing service June 29 w h en a proLake county librarian, and Mrs mestcr, song· leader. 4 h h on the door was broken off and 1 SewRECEPTION PLANNED li(l gram honoring the bis ops w o • • • Louise Critchlow of the Midvale They selected "Cheerf!-1 have served the ward since its • the building enter ed. This week, Honoring the marriage of Miss library and Mrs Zelma Thompson ers" for the name of the club. I boards were pried off the winbeginning · 25 years ago will be Afton Haueter and Keith Egbert, of the Sandy library. Supervisor Emma Lee Drake was Members of the Mid-Flora gar- held. ht f Ut h p· dow and entrance obtained by son of Mr & Mrs Alma Egbert, of 1 present to tell the girls about the den club and residents of Mid0 Those to be honored are T FosThe Dau? ers. a ~~unknown persons. West Jordan, a wedding recepPrior to the last war the expen- "Clubwork for this year. Mrs vale, a'l'e invited to go on a garneers' old-tlme picture and r ehc Th D up b" kn th . . . "tion will be given by the groom's ditures of our highway tourista James and LaDene Lloyd are the den tour in Salt Lake City, July ter Greenwood, Sr., Raymond H exhibition, d ld f r Jul 6 e · · · ca m, own as e sche u o Y "Drown Pioneer Home, was pre• Clayton, Albert Glover, and T parents, Wednesday, July 2, at reached a total of more than 100 club-leaders. ·t h 11 h b ' 2, Mrs David Searle, president Donald Creer, all of whom will at Midvale CI Y a , as een sented to the local D.U.P. in , 1936 8 p m, in Pioneer hall. million dollars annually. I Joan Schmidt, reporter. said Friday. The tour is being cancelled, Mrs Jane Thomas, capand moved to the city park. It speak. Music will be furnished Gl d outlined by state garden club by the Relief Society chorus. tain of over camp, announce is a log structure, and was the officials, and Hite Mackey, flower East Midvale ward was recently today. . second home built in what is novt club chairman. divided, and the new ward will Lack of public support at their Midvale by David Drown a pia. Persons desiring to go on the be named in the near future, it recent Centennial dance was given neer, ~ 1866. ' / HIJNT HARD tour are asked to meet at the was announced. as the reason for the cancelParents are urged to acquaint MOVIN6 BLACK SPECKS ON T'IL ;::~ ..LING PRAIRIE. BUFFALO./ AT LAST! MID SHOUTS Midvale City hall at 6 p m; memIation of the exhibit, Mrs Thomas their children of the historic QJ' ENCOI/!JAGEME'N T FROM THE TEAM&TER$ 1 TH£ Hf/NT£R$ SPIIR OFF IN HOTPIJRSU/7: bers having no means of transSOUTH JORDAN CLUB said. fOR THI! MORMON CAMP KETTLES ARE EMPTY1 AND FRESH MEAT 19 NEeDED Tl) BUILD value of the building, so that MUSCLE AND SINEW FOR THE LON5 CJ./MB OVER TH£ RoCKIES. THE RIDERS UR6E portation may call Mrs Searle or WINS BEAUTY AWARD SALT LAKE ATTORNEY further depredations may be averTHEIR MOUNTS RECKLE8SJ.Y AT THE FLEEIN6 BRUTESL PARTLY IN EXHILARATION Mr Mackey. The beautification committee TO ADDRESS MEETING ~ND PARTLY FROM THOVeHT.$ OF HUNSRY MOUTHS TO FEED, As THEY CLOSE FOR THE ted. Hil-L TH£ HUNTER$. .BUNDEO BY DUST CAtoJ f»/LY HOPE THAT THEIR SURE-FOOTED MOUNTS The original Constitution of the of the State Centennial commisSpeaker at the Sunday evening CLUB SITE SELECTED )'tilL/. BE ABJ..E 7ff AVOID A DI9A9TROtiS SPILL. -~ United States was adopted in 1787 sion awwarded a beautiful tro- sacrament meeting of Midvale l The site of the Midvale Rod and became effective in March, phy to South Jordan flow~r club First ward. will be Vernon Rom- and Gun Club has been leveled. at the Utah Federatea Garden ney, prominent Salt Lake attor- and the parking lot has been 1789. Club convention held Sunday, at ney and church man. His subject completed. it . is annoupnced by BYU in Provo. The award was will be in keeping with Indepene- 1Mel Carlson. The club will be lh given to the garden club which d ence day, b · J emg "Th c had sponsored and completed the f th u ' t d st e onstitution mile north of the underpass on best beautification project dur· o e m e ates." Main St. A representative of the The public is invited to attend Remington Arms Co. is making the meeting, which will begin at a trip out here to approve the Current: The Utah Centennial ing the year. 6 :;10 p m. plans. Exposition at State Fair Grounds, Salt Lake City. JULY It was learned Thursday that 5-Western Motor Boat Cham· the story-telling festival, schedpionships, Pineview. Midvale took second place in the first half of the present 5, 6-Semifinals and finale of uled for June 27 by the county recreation department, has been s~ason in the Salt U. S. Clay Court Tennis Lake county amateur baseball league, ancancell~d, and in its place a doll Championships. nounces Pete Yengich, manager. 6 to 12 - Vernal Centennial show will be held at the Midvale school at 2 p m on the same day. Play for the second half of the season will begin Sunday, Celebration. All girls are invited to enter 7 to 13-Centennial Wild Anl· June 29, when Midvale meets Tooele on the latter's diamond at their dolls and all types will be mal Circus, Exposition. accepted. Boys have selected to 4:30 p m. The first home game's will be played here July 6, when 9 to 12-Nephi Ute Stampede, the locals will play host to the Murray team. act as judges. Nenhi. A program will be presented 11 to 12-Horse Show, Provo. "Since the weather is now more favorable, it is hoped that 13-S. L. Tabernacle choir with during the afternoon, and all more ~1idvale fans will attend the games and support their team," Helen Traubel, guest artist. parents are especially urged to said .Manager Yengich. attend. I R f D , ecrea ton ep t. Announce s Events Local Stores T Close July 4 and 5 I 1 - Sta·g e Is Set For S dy J l h f an Y4t ete Work Started on New Stree't T0 Conne ct t he "Aven ues'' Communi ty Club Installs Officers · Pl C l d ans omp ete F B f" Or ene lt All S G tar arne I ! I p atrtOtlC • • p rograffi A nflOUnCed H ere I Chl"Jdren En]"oy S Festiva1 . 4-H Gz"rls West fordan Club East Midvale Ward To Bishops I r I t I D u p Cance ls Centenntal Event Ga--'en Club Maps Salt Lake Tour r Vandalism Noted At Rehc House I I l Statewide Centennial Events FLAS H! • MIDVALE WINS SECOND |
