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Show BEAVER COUNTY SCHOOL CALENDAR Microfilminq Corp 141 Pierpont Ave Beaver High School Ready for Year's Work Following is the school calendar The Beaver High School teaching for Beaver County School Dis- staff now is complete and teachtrict, furnished by County Super- ers will report at the high school intendent D. R. Pearce: Tuesday, August 25, for the first Principals report, Wednesday, Faculty meeting, Mel Heslington, August 19. principal, informs The Press. Teachers report, Tuesday, AugAssignment of rooms, keys and ust 25. class responsibilities will be disDistrict workshop, August cussed at this meeting and the Secondary School registration, class schedule will be adopted. Friday, August 28. Registration of students in Class instruction begins, Holi- grades 9 to 12 will take place Friday, August 31. day, August 28. Students should Labor Day, September 7, (School check the bulletin board for registo be held.) tration rooms and advisers. All U. E. A., October, dates to be an- student body fees and department nounced. fees are to be paid before regis-tio- n Deer Hunt Day, Monday, Octocan be completed. ber 19. Regular class instruction will Thanksgiving recess, Thursday begin Monday, August 31. The and Friday, November 26-2schedule of classes will be released Christmas vacation begins, 4 p.m. in a few days and mailed to stuWednesday, December 23. dents who are transported on the School reconvenes, Monday, Jan- bus. Beaver High school will operate uary 4. First Semester ends, January 15. on a seven-perio- d day again this Second Semester begins January year. 18. Parents are welcome to come and help their children in registerWashington and Lincoln Birthday programs, February 12 and 22. ing, Principal Heslington states. Graduation exercises: Beaver High School, Monday, May 23; Milford High School, Tuesday, May 4m 26-2- 7. 24. Teaching Personnel , usual. Cloyd Bryce Draper, coming to Beaver County from Richfield, is the new elementary school supervisor and director of public relations for the Beaver County School District, the latter position having been newly created by the Board of Education. Mr. Draper and his family are occupying the Dr. W. D . Bishop home at 124 North Main street, Beaver. Mr DranAr is a native nf Mo- roni and received his elementary and secondary education in that community. He graduated from Snow College at Ephraim, transferring to Utah State University and receiving is B. S. degree in education in 1951. He finished his M. S. degree work in general education administration in 1953 at Utah State. His experience includes two years as teacher and principal at Riverdale, Idaho; two years at Franklin, Idaho; and seven years at the A. J. Ashman Elementary school in Richfield. He has ben active in the LDS Church and has served as Scoutmaster and in the MIA superin-tendencHe also has served as of the Junior Chamber president of Commerce and as a member of Richfield Rotary Club. y. His wife is the former Lucy Brower o t loweu, Miuara county, and they have four children: Susan, 12; William, in Kindergarten; and twins, Darrell and Darlene, five months old. Below are given the names of those who will compose the teaching staffs in the various schools of the district. New teachers are indicated by an asterisk Belknap Elementary, Beaver Walter S. Joseph, principal and 6th grade; Richard Lunt, Kent Hansen, Brown, Neola Brown, Devon-n- a j Lucy Griffiths, Vie Fotheringham, Sara Bakes, Sherman Carter, Vie Davis, Gae Murdock, Ada Marie - ' Hafen. Lillian McKnight, Minersville principal; Milton Albrecht, Ber-nieGillins, Marshall Hollings-hea- d, Delora J. Stephens, Frieda Wood. Milford Elementary Jesse Elef-seprincipal; Bernice Smith, Don Elmer, Alice Elmer, Mary McCul-le- y, Athene Roberts, Ira M. Fisher, Vera Bond, Ina Norton, Nelda P. Memmott. Milford High School Gordon T. Bradshaw, principal; Patricia L. Nelson, David G. Kurr, Patricia Rimpau, Wendell Collier, Herman C. Coray, J. M. Hughes, Jesse Long, Arlene Bradshaw, Lee R. Pettey, Patti Mesner, Neil G. Larson, Ivan D. Rowley, M. Dale Johnson. Beaver High School Melbourne Heslington, principal; Lindsey, Allen C. Reynolds, Peggy Belt, Gordon S. Barney, Wallace R. Dean, Dawna Washburn, Howard R. Low, Wells S. Farrer, P. H. Alj len, C. Edwin Pake, Evan C NielC. Eugene sen, Gerald Allen, Henderson. Grade teaching assignments will be made by the principals at the time the teachers report for work, (). ce n, Patrick August LOW FAMILY REUNION Descendants of James A. and Mary Anderson Low -held a reunion Friday of last week- at Ponderosa Park in Beaver Canyon, with about 50 persons from Utah and California in attendance. Following a delicious dinner, an interesting program, and games, officers were elected to serve during the coming years, as follows: George B. Low, Beaver, president; Harold Thompson, Riverside, California, vice president; and William A. Low, Beaver, corresponding sec- 25. Sweet Corn, Utah Butter Make Tasty Combination Homemakers in Beaver County are invited t o join in the commemoration of "Butter Month" in Utah. "August, when Utah's sweet corn is at its peak and appetites heighten for pancakes and other 'butter' foods, has been designated as Butter Month," said Welby W. Young, president, American Dairy Association of Utah. retary. The records show that real butter is making a genuine comeback in Utah. For example, 6,895,000 RECOVERING AT HOME pounds of butter were processed FROM McGILL MILL INJURIES in Utah last year, an increase of 34 per cent over the output in 1951. D. Worth Prince arrived in BeaUtah consumes approximately the ver Friday of last week from Ely, same amount of butter as it proNevada, where he had been hos- duces. pitalized since since July 26, conChairman of the state's butter valescing from an accident in the observance committee is Calvin L. laboratory of Kennecott Copper Nelson. Company at McGill. "There is nothing like butter for He suffered bruises and lacera- bringing out food's subtle flavors," tions all over, his body, lost three Mr. Nelson said. He added that it teeth, and had a number of mus- cles ruptured when a sampling device he was using caught in a ore belt and drew him, headfirst, toward the ore chute. Luckily, a fellow employe was able to grab his legs, switch him around, and hold him until the belt could be stopped. The Princes had come to their k home in Beaver during a and Mr. plant repair shut-dow- n Prince had barely returned to work a day before the accident happened. His family went to Eiy at the time of the accident and for the operation for torn muscles and a resultant hernia, then returned to Beaver until last week, when they went to Ely to bring him home. His doctor has told him that it will be some 60 days before he will be able to return to work. 40-in- two-wee- takes the equivalent of 12 quarts of milk to make one pound of Utah 60 per butter. Approximately cent of Utah's butter rates Grade AA by U. S. Department of Agriculture standards. All Grade AA is sweet cream butter made from separated milk. All milk that goes into Utah butter is pasteurized. The percentage of Grade AA butter in Utah gives the state a high rating for superior butter. There are some states where only standard, or Grade A, butter is made. Presiding over Butter Month is pretty Elon Mangelson, Utah's Dairy Princess. Elon herself has churned many a pound of butter at the family dairy farm in Sanpete County. She notes that butter in the large plants there are eight in Utah is made in the same way with churns! as on the farm .... - $3 a year WHO PLAYED POKER? ? ? TAX LEVIES SET Beaver Valley Rodeo FOR BEAVER COUNTY Plans Who played poker with Pocahontas while John Smith was away? Wanna find out? Then mark the evening of Labor Day, Monday, September. 7, as a very special occasion and be present for Beaver Jaycees' Annual Labor Day ' Follies! There will be entertainers with county-wid- e reputations and plenty of funny acts and situations. All proceeds of the show, which will be staged in Beaver High School Auditorium, will go toward the promotion of youth activities in the Beaver area. Show time is 8 o'clock prompt! Tax levies for the year 1959, as set by the Beaver County Board of Commissioners, were presented to ' our readers last week, together with comparative levies of last year and the levies recommended for this year by County Auditor C. Victor Smith. This week we are presenting the levies set up by the Beaver and Milford City Councils, the Minersville Town Board, and the Board of Education of the Beaver County. School District. All of these levies are subject to approval by the State Tax Commission, but it is unlikely that any changes will be ordered as they appear to comply fully with statutory provisions, according to County Auditor Smith! Beaver and Milford Cities 1959 Levies (In Mills) Beaver Hosts Girls' Softball Tournament Teams representing Cedar City, Parowan, Minersville, and Beaver are taking part in the Girls Softball Invitational Tournament underway this Wednesday and Thursday at Beaver. The games are being played in Beaver's new Community Softball Park,, with play getting underway at 7 o'clock each evening. Repeated showers made it look dubious for playing Wednesday evening's opening game, but it fin ally got underway and resulted in a 13-victory for the Minersville girls over the Parowan team. The second game resulted in a loss for the Beaver girls in their game with Cedar City, the latter team winning, in the 7th inning of a hotly contested and well played game. Thursday night's games find the Beaver girls matched against Parowan for consolation honors, while Minersville and Cedar City play for the championship. Trophies are being awarded Thursday evening and Beaver businessmen have done themselves proud in the way they have contributed for these awards, which will go not only to the winning team, but also to the outstanding players. Following are the names of the Beaver business houses which have contributed so generously: Warby's Service, Barton Motel, Beeline Station, El Bambi Cafe, Lund Bros., Beaver Drug, Lee's Style Shop, Phillips 66 Station, C. A. Kirkham, Alma's Market, Cut Rate Station, Bradshaw Auto heart-breakin- Purposes Contingent expenses Streets, Sidewalks Parks, Pub. Property Pub. Affairs, Finance Public Safety . . . .' City Hall, Memorials . Beav. 5.00 3.00 2.00 Engineer Named for Highway Taking Shape Plans are fast taking shape for Beaver Valley's Fifth Annual Roundup and Night Rodeo, set for Friday and Saturday of next week, . August 28-29- Usually held on Labor Day Weekend, this big Beaver Valley show, sponsored by Beaver First, Second, and Third LDS Wards and the Greenville Ward, is being advanced this year in order to give Milford and other communities free rein for their Labor Day events. Widely known for its shows of the past, this year's program will be crowded with its bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, wild cow milking and other similar contests; and this year has fine promise of some very between-ride- s entertainMilf. ment. These include Indian Hoop 4.75 Dance performers and a Cutting 2.00 Horse Exhibition. Definite decis2.00 ions on these features will be ar2.00 rived at this week, it is expected, 4.00 to Frank Gentry, general 1.00 according chairman. .75 something-doing-every-minu- -- un-usu- Road Work 21 Cedar Stake to Host Division II Road Shows Cedar LDS Stake will be host to 1959 Division II MIA Road Shows this Saturday evening. The top ten Road Shows in this division will be presented at the CSU auditorium beginning at 7.30 p.m. Beaver, Las Vegas, Lake Meade, Uvada, Kanab, Zion Park, St, George, Parowan, and Cedar Stakes will he represented in the Saturday evening presentations. Beaver Second Ward will represent Beaver Stake, with the show that ward presented locally two weeks ago and declared to be the best of the six shows presented at that lime. Richard Rowicy again will serve as technical director in charge of lighting and stake facilities. Jean-ett- e Stoker, Cedar Stake drama director, is in charge of tickets. Utah State Road officials have the named Melvin E. Dunkley as resident engineer for the new highway construction (between Beaver and Minersville Reservoir dam, according to Earl A. Johnson, district engineer, whose office is in Cedar City. Mr. Dunkley is in charge of the project on State Road 21, from Beaver southwesterly 10 Vi miles, including a completely new routing from a point about six miles west of Beaver diagonally across Beaver river and on south to the higher ground on which that part of Highway 21 paralleling the reservoir is located. The project also n provides for a 75-fo- ot two-spa- structure bridging the river which will be quite an improvement over the bridge now serving the purpose some distance downstream from the new strucone-wa- y ture. MRS. VENA WILSON Mr." Dunkley has been with the DIES AFTER HEART road commission for approximately two months and is making his ATTACK; LAID TO . . headquarters in Parowan. 5.00 If local citizens have problems or REST IN IOWA . . . want further information about Mrs. Vena Wilson, 83, retired 75 Recreation should contact Mr. Milford business woman, died at project, they 3.50 5.00 Int., Sinking Fund To supplement these features, 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Beaver Dunkley. Public Library-30 the committee is arranging for County Hospital. She had sufferOther Purposes 2.00 some highly "homeentertaining a ed heart attack Monday evening, Other Purp., Airport. . .45 spun" entertainment and contests County Finish and failed to rally. of various kinds for local particiMrs. Wilson had h a d a varied 20.00 23.50 Totals Annual Camp at Kents pants. and interesting career. She was Fun and excitement will be the By JAN TRUMAN, Scribe born in Ogdensburg, N. Y., on the Minersville Town order of the day, without fail, for Beaver County 4 II Clubs St. Lawrence river, and had lived The 1959 Levies (In Mills) 28-2Friday and Saturday, August enjoyed themselves in the Beaver in Iowa, Texas, Washington, CaliGeneral Corp. Purposes 4.00 at Beaver County Race Track. So Mountains at Kents Lake on the fornia, and Utah. She had been a 4.00 make Water, Lighting, Power your plans to be there to en- 12th, 13th and 14th of the month. 9.00 Interest, Sinking Fund and sometimes Our first meeting was held at 3:30 joy the sure-firof I p. m. and at this meeting Smoky entertainment unpredictable 17.00 all kinds Total that will be there for you! the Bear talked to us on the proShow time is 8 p.m. both nights. tection of our forests. Beaver County School District After this meeting two mem 1959 Levies (In Mills) bers from each club were chosen Basic Minimum Required to represent their group in elec 12.00 Beaver County DUP Program tions for camp officers. Elections 4.00 Plans Supplemental State Aid Saturday Jubilee were won by the following: Linda Add'l Leeway Levy 5.00 Beaver Jill County's nine camps of Sherwood, Milford, mayor; of Basic Emergency 25 Beaver, secretary; Minimum Program 5.00 the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Hollingshead, 10 Mills for Five Years 10.00 will meet in Minersville Saturday Jan Truman, Minersville, scribe. for a big Jubilee, according to Mrs. The committees were: 10 Additional Basic Recreation Ila Williams, Betty 4.00 Alvaretta Robinson, county capProgram tain. Wood and Lynn Smith. The jubilee begins at noon In Connie Griffiths, 40.00 Total Program . the Minersville LDS recreation Kathy Killam and Rita Sue Yard- . Other Tax Levies hall, with the Minersville camps ley. Campfire Arlen Marshall, Con-- , (In Mills) furnishnig fried chicken for the nie Burke and Chris Marshall. and other feast, 6.10 State Uniform School Levy . . camps various Log Sawing Joe Puffer, Danny Bounty Levy, on all Sheep . . .30.00 food staples and tid bits. Each camp will participate in Price and Donald Naruse. T. B. Levy, on all Milk Cows . 3.00 an interesting program, which Pred. Animal Control Levies Flag Raising Linda Williams, Mrs. Vena Wilson Louise Gillins and Janet Williams. 2.00 starts at 2 p. m. On All Range Cattle All Daughters of Utah Pioneers On All Sheep 5.00 After the elections we had dinare invited to attend. ner and then our campfire pro- school teacher, house maid, salesBEAVER WEATHER gram. At the program Linda Car- lady, homesteader and bookkeeper.' and Kathryn Seaman led us in For 25 years, until she retired in ter Following are temperature and B. Y. U. 1959 GRADUATE singing, then each club in- 1947, she was office manager at group The name of Lucy Woolley Brown precipitation readings for the past themselves with a song Milford for Telluride Power Co. troduced week, as reported by D. E. Stapley, of Beaver is listed among those or a She learned "the three Rs" in a . yell. who will receive bachelor's decooperative observer at Beaver. The Forest Ranger from Fillschool house on the Iowa Date High Low Prec. grees Friday of this week at the more was and he showed prairie, where she lived in a sod present 11 54 89 summer convocation of the 84th August g us some films and told us a house. She was graduated from 54 86 commencement of Brigham Young August 12 Iowa State Teachers College, atstory. 54 13 84 August University. of the some next The morning tended the University of Iowa, and 47 86 The event will be held in George August 14 to Upper Kents for the University of Chicago. She was a clubs hiked 47 89 15 Smith Fieldhouse in Albert August Provo, chuckwagon breakfast at 9:30 a.m. teacher in the Midwest, but did not 47 91 with master's degrees to be awardAugust 16 53 88 ed to 90 and bachelor's degrees to We had the flag raising ceremony receive a high school diploma until August 17 after this. 58 she enrolled at Milford High .11 367. 78 August 18 Insect study was next with Dr. school after retiring from her long Knowlton. Then we had hand- period of service as bookeeper for icraft That day there was really Telluride, and earned the fraction a noise around camp because we of a credit in English which she made bongo drums as our handi- had lacked. craft. During the 25 years she was emIn the afternoon we had recrea- ployed at Telluride, she assisted tion and that night at campfire many Milford High school students each of the clubs gave a skit and with their English, Math, and Scicere- ence assignments. She always enwe had the candle-lightiniUt,Vvtcor. GAINES DOC RESEARCH CENTE R mony. We have this every year joyed associating with young folks, MARK TWAINS DAUGHTERS HAD and it is very Inspiring. and often was asked to judge essay The next morning we all got up and speech contests in the Milford NAMEP "l KNOW," 'YOU KNOW'ANP 'PONT KNOW' early (at least some did) and ale schools. In 1955 the Milford High breakfast and went to the school graduating class dedicated ceremony. Then ve had their yearbook to her. ths log sawing contest. This is fun Surviving Mrs. Wilson are three but it is a lot of work. At 11 a.m. sisters, Sophronia Hawley, who J ism jr 9, t v we had the awards program. First came to Milford from California to prize for the skit went to the first care for her sister in her last ailyear group of Beaver; seiond to ing years; Mrs. Fred Rocwe, Laurfifth year group from Milford, and ens, Iowa; and Mrs. Esthc Tuttlc, third to fifth year group from Min- Rcmscn. Iowa. ersville. Funeral services were held Prizes also were given for the log Thursday at 12 o'clock in the Milsawing contest, perfect attendance ford Methodist Church, with Frank at all the meetings, and for the Gift reading scripture from the THE LICENSE f E TO OWW A DOG cleanest camp. Bible. Dr. Eugene Davie gave the IN GERMANY S72 S& YEAR Camp broke at 2 p. m. We had hfstory of her life, Mrs. Katharyne a wonderful time. It is hard to Whittakrr gave two vocal numput down on paper all the fun we bers, and the Eastern Star ladies had. I'm sure a lot of the success presented their ritual. Mrs. Milton of the camp we owe to our county Pool furnished the prelude and agent, Grant Esplin, and our 4 H postlude music. leaders. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Paicc and ANTONY ASMtfV; MANAGER (V House guests Sunday at the children, Ronald and Debra Caro-ROOT RIPCE BEDLINCTOM W-' Otto Schwob home was the foster lyn, arc extending a royal welcome TERRIEJ? KENNE.IS IM U.S., WAS son of Mr. and Mrs. Schwob, Jos- to a new member of the family Ml ytA eph Hascrt of Hawthorne, Calif., group, a baby girl. Given the Miss Hildc name of Patricia, the little miss his sister-in-laand MM. 0 Cctoi Doj lUii&xh K. X, C of Fredcrson Pasadena, was born August 11 in Las Vegas garde Calif. They were on their way to and weighed six pounds, six ouncNew York, es at hirUu . . . rs g 3-- e K j V'r' . Parts. THIS WEEK IN MINERSVILLE By MRS. EMILY GILLINS Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mount of Murray visited Mrs. Bessie Pearson and other relatives over the week end. Mervin Baker and sons Byron and Galnnd of Caliente arrived Saturday to spend a few days with his mother, Mrs. Polly Baker, and to assist in manual labor around the home. Mr. and Mrs. George Wood and Betty and Mrs. Alvaretta Robinson were in Cedar City Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Armstrong and two children of Cedar City are here spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Sim Murdock. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Robinson and son James of Beaver were dinner guests Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford. Robinson. Sunday the group toured the Beaver Mountains in a jeep. Vacationers Norma and Evelyn Davis, Penny Patterson and Kcnna Lou Kelsey returned - home last week after exciting trips to different parts of California. The Minersville Literary Club gathered at the Harold Eukcr picnic grounds last week- to enjoy their annual summer party. Chair men of the event were Mrs. Ber nice Gillins, Mrs. Effie Marshall, Mrs. Alvaretta Robinson and Mrs. Ilene Gray. Couples present to enjoy a delicious outdoor menu featuring fried chicken and watermelon were Mr. and Mrs. Sim Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Boy-teMr. and Mrs. Dclmcr Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Heber Gillins, Mr. am! Mrs. Harold Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hollingshcad, Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Gil Iins, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Truman, Mrs. Effie Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Albrecht, Bishop and Mrs. - r, Continued oa Page Two . Vol. 54, No. 34 FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1959 BEAVER, UTAH, ... . School closes, May 24. For County Complete Annual Spring Outing, May 27. All teacher positions in the BeaShould Labor Day be considered a holiday, school would extend ver County School District one day longer jn the spring, or have been filled with the excep-o- f a half-da- y teacher at Belknap have school on the day indicated Elementary school in Beaver, anas Deer Hunt Day, nounces D. A. Pearce, superintendent, and everything is in readiness for the (beginning of the 1959-6- 0 Richfield Educator school year on Monday, August 31, approximately a week earlier than Named Beaver County Elementary Supervisor Single Copy 10c one-roo- hair-raisin- ' ifyfrlty 3mfPJ ft flag-raisin- g F fi- rmm j&ZL. j OfJT mm fef M' KJP. Cat. |