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Show Universal ST: i;!i Jl:.TuM;un.t Ave. po. : ". n,.x t Curp h; 0 llieiiiymjal 10 MINING A RAILROAD AND DISTRICT NEWSPAPER HELPER. UTAH VOLUME 47 NUMBER 5 Water Sheds Show Spring Glen's 3rd Sweetheart Carnival Will Be February 13th LITTLE LEAGUE AND PONY LEAGUE Content About Same As Last Year MEETINGS SLATED FOR FEBRUARY 10 surveys on the Price River and Huntington watersheds,! Ignoring Mr. Groundhog's decompleted January 3U( 19"i3, in- cision that there will be six more County Enthusiasts dicate avsrage water content for weeks of winter, local officers of this time of year, according to the Helper Little League Ass'n.,' Of Baseball Scott B. Passey, Area Conservathis week announc-- j Invited To Meeting A baseball meeting, for LUtle tionist of the united States Deed that tne first partment of Agriculture, Sil Conorganizational meet-ty- r League purposes primarily, but $f&!ti& v? in? for the eOminS other brant-neservation Service, price, Utah, of the game, has Uttl season wH be held been set for Tuesday, Feb. 17 Pric-aSurvey stations on the River drainage snowed the fol-- j Ztftfg&tl at the Helper civic at 7:15 p.m. at the Price civic auditorium Tuesday. aud;toiium, it was announced this lowing measurements: Mud Creek, week. above Clear Creek, 34 inches of February 10, at 7 p.m. Baseball groups in the county snow with a water content of 9.0 Along with the general planning: inches as compared to the long- for next season, a new slate cf are desirous that the general pubtime average of 9.1 Inches; St&ley officers to guide the group will lic will attend this meeting and Ranch at Scofield, 18.9 inches of be elected that night, Ed Mar-- , hear from state authorities what snow with a water content of 4.9 chetti, president, stated. Because the Little League, pony League, inches as compared to the aver- of the importance of electing new and other groups of organized age of 5.1 inches; Dry Valley, be- officers and getting all the pre. baseball can do for the youth of tween Scofield Reservoir and liminaries worked out now, Mr. the area. The program for the evening 23. S inches of snow with a Marchetti has extended an invi-- i water content of 6.4 inches, which tation to all- persons interested in will include moving pictures of is the long-tim- e average; Goose- the Little League movement to the 1952 world series, and a few films on Little League plays berry Reservoir site, 44.4 inches attend the meeting. in the Intermountain area. of snow with 12.0 inches of waPUns League Pony Guest speakers at the meeting an as to average ter, compared At the same meeting organiza- will be Eddie Leishman, owner t water content of 10.3 inches. The Huntington Horseshoe sta- tion of a Pony League will take of the Salt Lake Bees; Claude This additional baseball Engberg. president of the Pioneer tion, in the headwaters of Hunt- place. will fill the need for or-- 1 league baseball association and program in49.5 ington Creek, measured ches of snow with a water con- ganized play in baseball for boys Bill Coltrin, salt Lake Tribune tent of 15.5 inches, which is av- who are too old for Little League sports writer and Utah state play and a bit too young to be commissioner of Little League erage for this date. material for American - hall. Ken Price, manager of Mr. Passey explained that long- "prime" A canvass of boys Little League teams in the Salt play. Legion time records reveal a normal schools last Lake area will also attend the moisture condition if the water attending Helper Junior week High principal by Feb-meeting and talk on problems content at the beginning of j 65 confronting managers and players. ruary is 0 of t&e average figure George Pizza revealed that for the first of April. Surveys boys 13 and 14 years of age are take part just completed indicate a norma ready to sign up and amount of water as of this date. in the pony League if it is form RITES HELD TUESDAY Snow .surveys were conducted ed. Biaser and Keith by. Herman FOR M, M0NT0R0 Berdall of the soil Conservation Job's Daughters 8ervice, and John Bene, repreAT ST. ANTHONY'S , senting the Price River water Install Officers Users Association. Job's Daughters, Bethel No. 3, was celebrated Requiem Mas-installed officers for the year re-- ! Tuesday miming, Feb. 3, for Mala cently at the Masonic Temple at "Slabs" Montoro, 45, at St. AnHELPER P-TO Price, with Ann Dart, being in- thony's Catholic Cnurch here. stalled as Honored Queen to suc- The Reverend E. F. Dowling, ofceed Diana Wall. Mr. ficiated at the ceremonies. MONDAY Other officers installed were Montoro died Friday at the Price hospital following a Watkins, senior princess; AT CENTRAL SCHOOL Dixie Pat Robinson, junior princess; short illness. He was born at Leadville, Clo., Gerry Sealy, guide; The Helper will hold its Darlene ; marshal 13, 1907, the son of Frank October Louise Sweetring, regular monthly meeting Monday. chaplain; Gloria Ferder-ber- , and Mary Albo Montoro. He atFeb. 9, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at treasurer; Barbara Faikoff, tended Helper schools and in the the Helper Central School House, hired out on the Rio it was announced this week by recorder; Glendele Nelson, musilibrarrailroad. At the time of Grande Sharon Holdaway, cian; Mrs. Claranell publicity Day, on chairman, it will be in the form ian; Katharine Revas. Katherine his death he was an engineer of a founder's Day meeting and Farikoff, Maize Maulsby, Merile the Rio Grnde. Fr the past 15 a Birthday affair it being tne Davis and Christine Revas, mes- - years he has been an active memSeventh anniversary of the local sengers; Katherine Guerrie, sen-- t ber of Lodge 1659. Loyal Order Colken Murphy, of Moose. ior custodian; custodian, and Merlenej Surviving him are two sons, Seven years ago, after several junior "am: aad Roland Ralph Monprevious unsuccessful attempts to Parry, inner guard. Installing officers were MArian toro, Helper; his fattier, Helper; organize, IS local citizens started sisters, joe aain and have built the present Bianco, guide; Margene Jeansel-m- e ;wo brothers and two marshal; Lambert, Joyce P. Montoro, and Mrs. Margaret organization up to a membership of 312. This lg the largest mem- Forrester, chaplain; and Mrs. Kay Ganser, Helper; Mrs. Alvra Hibbing, Minn.; and Ralph bership in Region Five, it was Leavitt, recorder. Leadville, colo. Moitoro, reported. Holy Rosary was recited at the Program for the evening will t.ral school. t Mitchell Funeral chapel at A penny collection project include a panel discussion of school problems and activities by these meetings whereby onyone; Monday evening by Father DOwl-inteachers and parents, interspersed having pennies can donate to a. Burial was in the Mt. View PTA fund will be extry musical and other numbers national Cemetery here, under the direcfurnished by students of the Cen- - plained to parents attending. tion of Mitchell Funeral Home. Snow yff s , . Col-W- j TA MET city-count- y Fer-derb- e, Pc g. THURSDAY. Beard Patrol Starts Today For '49 Show March 12-1- 4 Plans are completed for the third annual !: eseiitatiou of t be Spring Glen Sweet"eart Carnival. lhciv. il sj nsored by tie , was reported this week by Mrs. With the publication in this of sue the official of of the publiciTomsirk, Journal Virginia K. 1). ty committee. It will be held Feb. proclamation by Mayor 13. starting at 7:?.o p.m. at the Downey, setting the dates March 12, 13 and 14. as the days for the Spring Glen School House. The carnival this year will celebration of the '53 Annual asain feature the popular ins" Days of "19, the ViKilantes will games, fish por.d. food sales, start activities in Helper "Screen queen contest, bazaars and a real ing" all men as to their intentions talent show. in respect to tne growing of General chairman for the event beards and the wearing of west this year is Mrs. Rye Clerico, as ern regalia prior to the show sisted by the following commit dates. tees: Program. Mrs. Roy Dunn; t0 tne proclamation Accorditlg Queen contest, Mrs. George Nikas.,he peri0(, of Feb 5th (today) to and Mrs. Edith Hunter; ueeora- - Marf,h 14th .hp last ,iv nf the tiolVs, Mrs. Edith Piccioni; Games. show, has been designated as the Mrs. Ruth Haycock; Tickets, Mrs. beard growing period for those Rose Eller; Food items, Mrs. virj specimens of manhood who Frances Cunningham and Mrs. feej ttlat tne c&n yyjse some Dick Bazaar. M is. thing "beautiful to behold". For Marchello; Emma Merkley. the others, the few who cannot All the net proceeds of this produce luxuriant growths, or popular event will be put intoitt,n. have ,bppi. ivp inHtrnctions the Spring Glen general from the ,.bosg,. at h,me that fund to be used for school proj- - this aildjtj3n tQ male adornment ects. does not fit into the "family" scheme, the Vigilantes will take is-- cane of. Founder's Day Tea Set For Feb. 16 to pete Angotti, According Helper jaycees chairman of the committee, Vigilante By Carbon P-T- A A Founder's Day tea and meet- - permits are on hand, and will be distributed to the "mali factors" ing of the Carbon High will be held Monday, Feb. 16. at at the committee's earliest for a "oonsideration" p.m. at the Carbon College venienee library, it was announced this and he also stated that in reweek by Mrs. Ernest Fiaim, presi- gards to violators who are perdent. sistent", the "heavy hand of the Guest speaker at the meeting law" will invoke its "sting". By will be Charles Madsen, instruc- - "sting" it was gathered that the tor at Carbon College. A musical fine or penalty would be con- program will be presented hy siderable more than the cost of an official students of TOm Turbyfill. permit. All parents in the county are Plans Costuming cordially invited to attend the In the way of costumes l"e meeting and hear what is being committee has plans that will indone y the 09 a county-wid- e clude tit? gsneral public, but parbasis. the management and ticularly staffs of business houses in the city. According to Ansotti, "Main POULTRY PROBLEMS Street" has been agked in Proclamation to don western regalia from March 10 to March 14, DISCUSSION FRIDAY as a means of advertising the '49 show, and at the same time add AT PRICE CITY HALL to the spirit of the occasion. Prizes Galore In Store John Schoonmaker, noted In the heard growing part of now located in LOran. Utah, will speak to the poultry-- , the show program, the committee men of carbon county Friday! will offer four cash prizes to the night at 7:30. in Room 7 of the owners of the four most outstaTid-Cit- y Hall on problems of breeding, ing growths of shrubbery. T"e brooding, and caring for chicks.; judging will be on Reneral excel-Thi- s of the is the first meeting in an lence and not like in years past, improvement program planned by beards as to color, in classifications the poultry planning board. The ladies auxiliary of the Utah length, breadth, etc. First prize heard will receive Poultry will furnish refreshments for all attending this meeting. ;20; second prize will be $15: Mr. Schoonmaker has had many (third will receive $10 and fourth years experience as a breeder of plaee will receive $5. Kiddies Contest poultry, and is also a hatchery-- j man. He knows the problems and jn tfl costume contests along the answers. Mny of the chick- - jwith the awarding of two cash in the last prizes of $10 each to the two best ens raised by few years have come from the 'costumes worn by adults, one for Schoonmaker Hatcheries located 'a man and one for a woman; the in Mt. Norwatuckett, Massachu-- j jaycees have extended the These hoys and girls who!fUme contest interest to the received chicks from this dies matinee to be held Friday, hatchery have had outstanding March 13, and will give two casn with their birds. Mr. ;prjze9 tor the two most outstand- Buccess the ing costumes at the special niat- visited has Schoonmaker county and seen the birds that jnee Thig contest, according to t n e committee will be a raised. the tough one County Agent Robert Ha&sell t0 judge, because, many entries would like to appeal to ail poul- - are expected in the contest, Mr. Angotti stated trymen who now "ave chickens, yesterday all those who feel they would , hat tne Vigilantes will make a like to have chickens at sonie time or other, and all boys and girls who are interested in Two AWOL Suspects In Stolen Car poultry projects, to attend. A con-7:3- 0 te poul-trvma- n ysteniatic canvass of the Community, seek'fig out ail male numbers, and interviewing them as to their intentions in respect to cooperating in the beard growing, costume wearing, or the purchase "for a nominal sum'' a permit. All funds collected by the committee will be turned over to the general committee of the '49er show and added to the gross receipts of the show. Jaycees Make Plans For Regular Meets; Hear Committees The regular meeting of the Helper Junior Chamber of Commerce was held last Friday night at the Diamanti club rooms, at which time several committees reported on progress being made on various projects. Pete Angotti, chairman of tne Vigilantes, a Days of '49 gToup, reported that his group plans are ready and that they are awaiting the official proclamation by the mayor before going jnt0 action with permits and publicity schemes to advertise the '49 show to be held here March 12, 13 and 14. Tentative plans were drawn up by the jaycees to induce merchants and the city to make an effort to decorate the town for the fortucomfng show, with the placing of western relics on main street and the flying of '49er banners, a caliboose for those who break "vigilante'' laws, and if possible the setting up of a kangaroo court on the "main drag". Dinner Meetings In the future the group will gather Thursday nights at dinner meetings wa9 the announcement of AJbert Veltri, president. These meetings will start at 7:30 p.m and will be at the Diamanti club rooms. Young men interested in civic betterment are invited 'by the group to make application for membership in the jaycees. To date there are over 23 active jaycees in the city, but the objec tive of the group is to swell this number to over fifty, if possible HELPER LIBRARY LOANS 8,243 j BOOKS IN 1952 The annual report for 1952 of the Helper City Library slowed that 8,243 volumes were loaned to residents of the city and surrounding areag; 3,414 t0 adults, and 4,829 to children; during its 300 days of operation. According to Mrs. lola Cobajn, Librarian, the library facilities are open to the public about 22 hours every week of the year. Annual Report The annual report of the 11 brary as submitted t0 the Helper city council showed that during 1952. 427 additional volumes were purchased, and 99 volumes donated to the stock of books, which now numbers Fifty-on7.372. volumes were withdrawn or lost during tne year. The number of borrowers' card Nabbed held by city residents is 151 Chase After Eastern Star Group adults, and 212 children for a to- Two AWOL Air Force enlisted tal of 3G3. Total number of card Plan Smorgasbord men from Shepherd Field, Texas, holders outside the citv limits Event February 21 were arrested Tuesday afteinoon is 48S. a chase in a staien car Something different In the way after Receipts of a banquet and social gather through Indian Canyon on HighThe report shows receipts a.s 33. They were- apprehended ing has ,been planned by the la- - aX follows, for year just past: bal dies of the Carbon county chan- by Carbon County Deputy Sheriff ance on hand Jan. 1st. $1S3.64 ter of the Eastern Star, for Sat- Charles Semken Jr. aud Trooper Special funds (city's allocation to Joe Arnold, after they were turnurday. February 21. It will be operation, over and above ,aary ed back by a road hiock set up of Maat the Smorgasbord dinner librarian) $600.00; fines for room. by officers near Duchesne. sonic temple recreation lost or injured books, '$31.96; book The duo was reported to the rentals, $32.86. and sale of PublThe event will be continuous from Sheriff's department by Merrill ications, $13.20, for a total of 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. that evening. According to Mrs. Annie Koei . Iiryner after they had gassed up SS61.66. this .social event is not for mem- at his station, then pulled out Expenditures bers of the Masonic order c;ly, without paying for the gas. SherOn the debit side of the finanbut for the general public - - a iff Joe Holman immediately had cial report the following expenses social event where friends will road blocks set up at Thistle, were listed: purchase of books, meet and eniov each others com- Duchesne and Thompson. $52.V98: purchase of periodicals, The two, Alexander J. patter-son- , $66.91; stationery and supplies, pany along with a "bounteous 24, Webster, Mass., and $19.89; other expanses, $44.54: torepast" served buffet style. The committee of arrangements Louis A. Petmcci, 19, Cleveland, tal expenditures $7S7.3J: balance along with Mrs. Kosec includes, O., were being held in the Car- - on baud Dec. 31. 1952. $74.34. Mrs. Charlotte Reynolds, Mrs.bon county jail for the Federal This amount added to total exsaid penditures makes a grand total of investigation, Mildred Newberry and Mrs. Edith Bureau Sheriff Holman. of I8C1.61 May. cos-sett- s. ANNUAL DAYS OF '49 Sheep, Wool Specialist To Speak Here February 9th & 10th PROCLAMATION Htissell R. Keetch, sheep KUl-hav- e and WHEREAS. A Days of '49 Celebration and Carnival will wool specialist for the Extension again be held in the City of Helper on March 12, 13 and 14, Service, Urih State Agricultural College, will cooperate with the 1953, for the purpose of creating a festival spirit in this city, Carbon county Agricultural ASent and also to raise funds with which to develop community proj-- in conducting a wool school for ects. It is the desire of the committee in charge to revive the! all sheep men of this area February 9 and 10 in price. spirit of the Old West, and This school was planned by the WIIKItEAS. the committee in charge sheep improvement planning board have determined that growing a beard as the No. 1 item to be considered this year, by all males living in this area; and the Mr. Keetch will give training wearing of Western regalia and other on the various grades of wool, and wearing apparel that typifies the Old the purpose of these grades, will the character of wool, lie And West tis" n means of advertising. explain the various terms used in 3 to marketing the wool, and he will designalr the period from Feb. March 14. as the dates all males should bring with him samples of wool which will be placed on tables I wear a beard, or some appropriate "4!Jer for the sheep men to handle and learn of the various gradeR of or Western attire, and, wool. WHEREAS, the Merchants are asked to decorate their This school will begin Monday stores and shops appropriately for the occasion during the afternoon at 2 p.m.. and will b held in the county court room in period from March 10th to March 14th. meeting MonNOW THEREFORE. I. D. K. Downey, Mayor of Helper Price. The second day evening at 7:30 will be held City, do hereby proclaim and urge that each and every citi- In the county agent's office in zen of Helper join in the spirit of this celebration, and coop- Price. A third meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon, Februerate in advertising this celebration by donning wearing apary 10, at '2 o'clock and mis wil be, held in the county court room parel or grow a beard suitable for this occasion. Dated at HeTper, Hah. this .th day of February, A.D., In price. 1 j 19r:i. D. K. DOWNEY, Mayor, Helper City. This school is for all sheep men of this area, and the couW agent would like to encourage everyone interested in sheep to attend. - g e . FEBRUARY 5. 1953 '49ERS TO MEET FRIDAY, FEB. 20 . AT CITY HALL Another general meeting of the Helper Days of '49 committee has been called for Friday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. it was announced toEd Marchetti. by day general chairman. Marchetti stated that a meeting of the officers an,i committees will be held every week up un til the time of the show, to finishup all details for the show. Last Friday night committee reports indicated that the major part of arrangements for the show are completed and jthat another two weeks w'll see everything ready. Friday night the Helper Lions club was appointed to solicit the business houses in the city for prize items to be used in the various concessions in the show. Leslie Reid, president of the local Lions club, reported this week that his committee will start a canvass of 'business houses in the very near future. mid-Mar- SCOUTING HISTORY TOLD KIWANIAHS AT WED. MEETING A 'buffet dinner, featured the weekly meeting of the Helper Kiwanis club last night with the guest speaker being Grant Mace, field executive, Boy Scouts of America. Mr. Mace traced the history of the Boy Scout movement from its founding by General Baden Powell in South Africa to its present all throughout growth major countries of the world with over 3 million young bojs enrolled. He stated that the Boy Scouts with its accent on character building is a major factor in tne United States in combating juvenile delinquency. Dr. Joe Daipiaz reported that next week's meeting will be a Ladies night dinner at the country club. The following week the club will journey to Sunnyside for an inter-clu- b meeting with that club. Forbes Faid, assistant chief clerk at Kenilwortb wa-- inducted into the club a3 a new member by Chris JoufKs. Guests included Father Vincent Walsh of St. Louis Mo., and Dan Colxani of Helper. -- John Pessetto Jr. Home After Foreign Service Pfc. John Pessetto Jr., son of Mr. and. Mrs. John Pessetto of Martin, returned home last week after serving two years in the U. S. Army. He was discharged from active service at Fort Lewis, Washington. John entered the service Feb. 20, 1951, and received his basic training at Fort Warden, Washington, from which point he shipped out for tne orient. He was based at Yokohama, japan, with the 347th Harbor Craft Unit for 16 months in the capacity of fire boat operator, on a converted LCM boat. His present plans are all "vacation" which he says he'll look around for a job. afr Shooting Case Hearing Slated For Today In Price City Court Preliminary hearing for Alvahe Van Waggoner, 4S, Lenj, charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to do bodily harm, will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. before City JudSe rWd Bunnell. Van Waggoner is alleged to have shot and seriously wounded Grant Powell, 43. Salt Harney Lake City, in tie machine shop at (,'oal Creek ("oal C. mine northeast of Wellington pec. 11. Mr. Powell was operator of the mine. He was shot in the abdomen with a .25 caliber pistol. Mr. Powell is in a Salt Lake hospital. He is not great, greatly good. is not Shakespeare who |