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Show r f THURSDAY, JANUARY 23. THE HELPER JOURNAL-- 1941 HE L P E 11 , IT T A H PAGE FIVE as RAILROAD NEWS rvv IT I By N. J. Tulllus coil. ae i and Snow junior college at ;!ie toi of tiie leatile. t!ie first team vi';! t'.o wins and ,,( losses and the si i. mil ti.iiu w ith lmii' wins and also tin losses. t'halUei! it pagaitft Cat bun now are one v. i'i and ;ie losses, cellar posi-t:'O- i ' tlie lea vtie now being hers. At Ft iilay's bailie the Carbon lads ;;li.itit i'i"! a battle belore going l'w:, ia defeat. Bivrsrest obstacle in :'!e Culilea Eagles' pathway to victor) seeiiied i.i be a m'eat hie lad "a.-:Humph! i s. abotie six three, w !., a new poun d in jioints to ' I record for this season. S. con exeiiing Humphries again look t!: lejid i:i tallies. !." points be-- , to him. As usual. Dick m' c , Dwells showed the way lor Carbon, ..I'd W oiliinan iui ned in some very ii e ball plaj ing Junior College league standings: I ' Generaal Foreman Jim Brisnahan was a business visitor in Denver the forepart of the week on company matters. of the Rio Shields, head Grande apprentice schools, was here Tuesday to gie examinations to two men from the car department. E. Y. Carlson, general car boss, assisted in the work. Rails Engineer "Doc' Slopanskey was off work the forepart of the week because of sickness. Mr. Rails Jim MeFall took over the duties of general foreman during the absence of Mr. Brisnahan. Rails ; Dry Miller, local politico, returned Rails-Engi- neer to work Monday morning otter being A. O. l'ayzant took time Off work three days during which of the week to visit off the in Lake. Salt was forepart he time visiting with his family at Springville. Rails Mr. C Hughes, dispatcher at Grand Junction, was a visitor here Sunday at the home of Car Boss Ray Mike Pagano Berrett. KINDLING WOOD COAL And Transfer PHONE r HELPER 198-- Rails the machinist yon know. Annie's boy- - has forsaken the Rio Grande for the time being and is now working for the CP. at Laramie. Wyoming. Wonder how Don likes t ha t "narrow gauge" work up Don Smith, there: ? j i Win. Peterka. carman, reported to 111 work Monday after being off work i) ? three days because of sickness. Rails Carman F. F. Beck was called to Grand Junction because of the sick-- I ness of his wife, the latter part of last week. He was back on the job Tuesday morning. Rails W. D. Martin and H. W. Hart, both carmen, from Alamosa, are working lu re at the present time. Sweetheart of "The Trail" Olhia resented by Krrol Fly tin and llonahl Ralls de Havilland as tomboy Kit llolliday. Reagan in "Santa Trail," npeiiiuy Carman helper. James Berenseu left wins the hearts of the army as rep-- J at the Bonnie Saturday. here Tuesday for Salt Lake were he will work and attend apprentice school. OLD RAILROAD MAGAZINE RECALLS Rail Eli Matson is the other local man CARBON SCENES IN THE YEAR 1926 who'll be going to Salt Lake soon to enter the apprentice school. Ralls Scofield Dam Near Engineer Fred Buvia was off work EAGLES RUN AGAINST the forepart of the week because of Completion; 3000 sickness. Resided "Shorty" Thayn the roundhouse is now workwhile Ixiny is on his mid winter vacation. Rail- slien Cooley. engineer on the Wreck, cr and son. Roy. were Salt Lake vis- "Honestly Like A New itors last Tuesday and Wednesday. Carman IL E. Tays. returned to work last Friday after being off all week because of the death o: his mother last Monday. Rails An A.A.K. meeting was held in the Railroad 'V building Tuesday eve ning. Car Boss Ray Berrett in charge. were exThe new rules for 194-plained to the men. Rails Carman James Bruno returned to work last Thursday after being off work since Monday. Tonsilitis was the Malady that had Jimmy "floored" this time. Rails Directors of t lie local terminal Credit I'nion met in regular session Tuesday night in the council room of the city hall. Feel Woman" "If I'd only known before what glasses would do for me . ." A familiar phrase! Why don't VOL banish frowning eyestrain and start smiling at life again? It's easy! See the registered optometrist here for Complete EyeISJ-1-' W I U ination on the famous Bausch & Lomb Refractor NEEDED YOU'LL BE FRANKLY TOLD IF GLASSES ARE NOJ Till-'OLD ! ii iff ll fllrf-JiM- CUSTOMERS a I AND FAMILIES PAY DOWN NOTHING CHURCH L.D.S. the new chapel. Sunday school at 10 a.m., Mr. Leonard Thayn. superintendent, in charge. Priesthood meeting follows immediately. Sacrament meeting held every Sun day evening at 7:30 o'clock. Bishop Cecil Broadbent, in charge. All Services The Interniountain West's Largest Manufac'uring aru. Dispensing Opticians SALT LAKE . PROVO PRICE OGDEN in Price at i Subscribe LOGAN . IDAHO FALLS 31 E. Main St. to be held in :1 Don't Borrow! Auto Loans Financing Service In Helper L. I!. ing in I ! STONE WALL IN PROMPT ATTENTION Last week we came across in page magazine published to your auto refinance needs Is month of May, U2(! by the Rio TWO WEEKEND FRAYS assured in advance when you Grande railroad company. A review call and give us the opportunof items which in those days were ity to help you solve your parWon Lost 1'ct. considered current happenings was Snow ticular problem. Our plan of i indeed a pleasant pastime, hut when Ricks is So flexible that ii I. nun i' refinancing I came across a typewriter advertise-- ; 11. A. C. it can be adapted to practically C.iIT 2 ment, the seeds of discontent were Albion .rum any situation, Ycu'll find it sown, for those typewriters illus-- i .Mesa .. 2 convenient, economical and sat2 .."mt trated look very much like the one Weber 2 2 .alMi isfactory in all respects. on which I'm trying to pound out .:'.:!3 Westminster this tale. :; i Dixie ' f, During that year the most talked Carbon ,it;7 of item was the Scofield reservoir which would be backed up behind the' Carbon college basketeers seemed Horsley dam to the extent of llu.'u.Oj to again ride their streak of bad CKKDIT COMPANY acre feet of w ater, creating, as the luck over last weekend is they magazine believed, a new lease on journeyed the long distance to RevRooms 1 and 2 Silvagnl Bldg. life for Carbon county's farmers. Ac-- ; burg. Idaho, only to come out on the 'short end of two frays: One Friday UTAH PRICE tual labor had been started on the and on Saturday dam several years previous and wnslnkht. Other games during the past week Hearing completion in l!i2C. Construction of this dam followed put the Rexburg team (Ricks junior washout of the Mammoth reservoir in BUT. Hardly more than a year alter; the Horsley dam was completed and the Scofield reservoir backed up! behind it the dam began to give away in 1928. and crews of men w ere Phone 29 - Price hastily called ogether to prev ent it from completely SFRVICl Sat isfact ion (luaranteed (Jt'AIdTV washing out and j flooding the valley, Detailed histories of Helper, Price t Find ou about our contest. Look elsewhere in and Scofield were recounted in the this issue for rules. L i V magazine. In I92(i the magazine saul that "Helper has 300U population.: Here is sample question: resi-- ; bundmls of modern Q. What is the shortest verse in the Bible? deuces, electric lights, paved streets, ft three blocks of business houses costA. Jesus wept. ing more than half a million dollars, Let's have your questions for this week. railroad and repair a roundhouse shop and a coal chute." About Sunnyside. an article said, Ambulance Service "the largest coking mine in the world COMPARE OUR LOW PRICES coking operating over !nui ovens." A total of !:i!t ovens had J. P. CORMl.KY. .Mortician mines were been built. Twenty-fou- r producing in the county during that year. Some sixteen thousand acres were under cultivation in the county, "with possibilities of increasing it to 32 thousand." Beading citizens at the time hoped to soon be able to grow at home much of what was then imported. A chart showed that durHow did Kessler's Whiskey roll up a record of 26 million bottles sold in ing 1025 the following items which the past 12 months? How? By taste and taste alone. could economically be produced locally were being imported: Cheese, dressed poultry, $36,050; $36,800; butter, $".),600; eggs, 2,310 cases; 300,000 pork and pork products, pounds: dressed beef and veal. 76 carloads; potatoes. 4S carloads. in the A history of education on students county indicated rolled at Carbon high school, school buses were employed by the school district. Even way hack in '2(') they were thinking of our present junior college, as evidenced by the following paragraph from the magazine: "It is not at all unlikely that In the near future a junior college could ,e established and which would be well supported and patronized by the people of Carbon county and other counties in Eastern Utah." Scofield was a thriving mining community with a population of 000. Total enrollment in the town's two schools, elementary and junior high, was 2t')5. The railroad had recently been moved from the bottom of the valley to the hillside to make room for the new reservoir. Parts of the track bed and ties still remain on the reservoir's bottom. 40-th- e 1 ... 1 I 1 12 Private Loan 02-1- FLY ft j MORTUARY j Prompt bee-hiv- e OVER 26 MILLION BOTTLES SOLD IN THE LAST !2 MONTHS! America's requirements for national defense materials are enormous. Directly and indirectly every citizen will share in providing the billions ol dollars necessary to meet those requirements. National expenditures, however, can be confined directly to the production of the vital necessities which only our Government can supply. None of your money need be spent by the ment for electrical facilities, because ELECTRICALLY iTI (phsipaMuL! I -A- Govern- MERICA IS PREPARED As a result of many years of progress in expanding nd improving equipment, consolidation and integration of power plants, to keep ahead of custoelectric the privately-ownemers' requirements, dcin.inds all stands to meet ready utility industry for electric power. Ameriea'i UTAH POWER & Defense Dollan Can Co hor Dtjeme! LIGHT CO. COMMUNITY CHURCH Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Classes for every age. Morning worship 11 a.m. Special singing. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Choir practice Tuesda at i p.m. For your children's sake Come to church. T. H. EVANS, Pastor. Klmie Hernardi returned the first of the week from Newton. Iowa, where he was a guest of the Maytag company. KE88LER AMERICA'S GREATEST WHISKEY VALUE KIISLER'S Grain. 8(J PRIVATE BLEND-- A BLENDED WHISKEY. Proof. Julius Kessler Distilling Ntutral Spirit diltilled from Co., Inc., Lawrenceburg, Ind. 75 |