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Show r ilSe 577No. 36 MURRAY CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1948 Subscription: $2.00 Year WWW'.' Life at lUnrray High By Clean-U- p Essay Winner Shirley Swensen In spite of M Day, Life at Murray High goes on. The re that everyone worked terrifically hard to clean the school inside and out, that is, except the wise ones who came for the free hot dog in time lunch at twelve. They were the ones, but those of the other nature came in the morn- port the no have it that there will be f4 more M Days in the future. with the perfect weather that prevailed on Tuesday, more attractive places than MHS were But calling. Murray's annua clean-u- p TWO DAYS Spring. Thursday and Friday bring the tival Region Two Music Fes to all 'the schools Held campaign ends May 1. MIN TO GOflflPLET iCOMMONITY OEAN4JP, in ouri at Bingham Mr. Winn is planning re-sil- e, ut 0 prize-winnin- . commencement program ere chosen this week. The two who will give the opening and dosing prayers will be Norma Jo Stocking and Rosaleen Dav- h. The nine speakers will be Richard Bryan, Elvira Johnson, Janice Madsen, Dorothy McMil-kn- . Jack Hellstrom, Shirley Swensen. Jovce McCleerv. Art Hurzeler, and Vera Evans. year's After Dean Austin's factual re-tj- rt on the Teen Age Club in proceeding issue of the I feel very humble indeed saying only comments rather facts. My profound apolo-tfe-s for saying that attendance t the club wasn't so good as tual, and here's compliments Dean and The Eagle for facts about the club we thould all like to know. pre-enti- ng W Clab to Velma Todd was hostess at a hoon at her home Thursday, April 22 for. member of the '47' Jub. The newly organized club an enjoyable afternoon. Members are Alice McBride, arjorie Nelson, - Phyllis Jen-s- , Nola Bowles, Truth Toone, uke Timpson. The city hall is in the process ', p this on Two days remain in the an- - replaced with new attractive maseventeen entries to the music nual Murray Clean-u- p drive and sonry. The interior of the build-alread- y event. After, extremely good ts the city has taken on a ing will also get a much needed and a lot of high honors at new Results are very , cleaning. luster. both of the last two year's cont- gratifying according to repre ests, Murray should place high During these last two days of sentatives of the four sponsorthe among the other schools in our campaign the community is ing civic clubs. region, some of them being Cy urged to go all out in further out turned merchants Murray beautification of the homes, prus, Tooele, Bingham, Wasatch, in the enmasse, Monday morning Grants-villMorgan, Davis, Jordan, yards, streets and business esall-ostreet drive and sweeping tablishments. and Park City. left the sidewalks of the city As a reminder of some of the In the contests there are com proper as clean as the fresh small things that can be done, if petitions open in all solo work, breeze. spring not as well as already accomplished, to small, mixed groups, reTownsend Fire Chief Deb and complete choruses, brighten the community here is orchesthad the that a list recommended by Lorraine department ras, and bands. Well qualified ported e city-widits g inspec- Olson in her essay. judges give all their time for the completed recommmade several and tion two days to mark the grading endations in areas where it was sheets so that the best qualified deemed advisable to do a little iU receive the highest ratings. special cleaning and eradicate The student speakers of this any fire hazard. region. year, in-w- ill task are: (Earl Keate, Mrs. LeRoy Nilsson, Virgil Steadman, Calvin Steadman, E. H. Matchett and Paul S. JRose. The clean-u- campaign got off to a good start Monday with a parade and a mass demonstration by business men of sidewalk sweeping. Showing good form at, this mewing crticisms aside, the place really looks clean, no matter how you look at it. The staff should be well pleased. Besides it'll save paying the janitors a bcnus for extra effort this All annual is x the lawn. Consequently, ru mors Lorraine Olson was awarded first prize of $7.50 in the Cleanup campaign essay contest sponsored by the Lions, Jaycees, and Chamber of Commerce for all local students. Secdnd prize of $5 went to Wendall Murray and the third prize of $2.50 was won by Mary Hamilton. All three are students at Murray high school. Lorraine directed a fervent appeal to the citizens of Murray to clean up their homes and yards as a measure in the total beautification of the city. Large Eastern industrial establishments are seeking western sites to certainly be more inviting vest their capital and Murray to such endeavors if the city is clean and thus appealing to the eye, she pointed out. By getting behind the city in the clean-u- p drive the business men and homeowner can combine in making the community of Murray a "Place of Paradise'r was the promise expressed by g Wendall, in his Ki-wan- goes to work, but left at noon. in other words, they missed movie and dance and loafing Or Olson Named PMJT-U- P "Removing unsightly piles of rubbish and garbage, repairing fences, painting the exterior of sides of the roads and curb in homes, cleaning weeds off the front of our property, planting unsightly empty lots into vege table gardens or scattering pop py, hollyhock or larkspur seeds which grow very easily, cover ing tree stumps and old sheds with climbing vines or grapes, edging our lawns and flower beds neatly, and above all, maintaining this clean-u- p spirit throughout the year," are those she recommended. prize-winnin- essay. Rapid growth and the friendly pleasant atmosphere of Murray according to Mary, will entice others to make their homes in Murray if we all put forth every effort in cleaning and beautifying the city. She also felt that many of the younger people now growing up in Murray would have a greater" desire tolmake their homes here if the community is clean and attractive. The winning essays were selected from numerous entries by a four-ma- n committee representlocal civic clubs. the ing Bond Offered For Best Park Name A Study Shows Utah Medical Students Pay Third Highest Fees in Nation $50 government security bond has been offered as a prize for the person submitting the best name and reason for same for the new park to be built at 3750 So. Main St. The contest is sponsored by the Granite Park Lions Club who will present the award to the winner at the dedication cere mony to be held sometime in May, according to Leon Harmon, club president. The name should be accompanied by a complete reason why it should be used for a park. All entries must be mailed to James West, 4115 So. 3rd East, before Monday, May 10. Total operating expenses for state appropriations, and $347,-55- 1 or 41 percent from fees paid A new coat of yellow paint the four years since the estab of by students, the Utah Foundais being applied to the outside lishment of the University Medicine tion reported in a study today. of School and the brick section in front Utah The School of Medicine spent which of to $852,058, of the steps that has been slow- amounted 1946-4- 7 ly eroding, is being torn out and $486,305 or 58 percent came from $1,518 per student in Estimated fees and state appro priations provide $2,077 per stu dent for the current school year. Teen-Ag- e The Utah Foundation report cites a study of 23 ed medical schools in the United oficers-fo- r Monday and attended the regu States which indicates expend! Murray's teen-ag- e took over the city last lar commission meeting the same tures varying from $1,383 to more than $6,000 per student per evening. The Murray high school stu- year for the 1946-4- 7 school year. dents were given- seats at the Thirteen of the 23 schools spent council table and the mechanics more than $2,500 per student per of city government were ex- year. Cleo Petty, Harold Kelly and The fee charged medical stu plained by Mayor Hansen. Joe Christensen of the Salt dents at the University is $439 Noel Johnson were nominated Extension of Third East from The average fe for 23 as candidates of president of the 59th South to 64th South is be- Lake County Recreation depart- per year. schools in the Murray Junior Chamber of Comwas in attendance and took ing considered by the Murray ment motion pictures of the new offi- nation is $301.70 for the 1947-4- 8 merce at a meeting Monday eveCity Commission. school year. Utah's fee is third ning In the fireball At a meeting of the commis- cers of the regular offices. the 23 schools. Those who will run for other sion last Thursday, Carl Fisher A dinner honoring the youth- highest among in will be held Jay ceo offices: vice president (2) appeared and offered a 50 ft. ful dignitaries Earl Healy, Milt Anderson, Walthe near future at which time ARLINGTON TO CONDUCT strip to the city for the buildter Gehring, N. E. Judklns, Noel students will beg uests of A RAG DRIVE ing of this road. He stated that the and Cleo Petty. Johnson full cooperation of the other land the regular city officials. a Secretary, Don McMillan; two-Presiding for the day were: Arlington School will hold owners concerned had been Reed Walker, mayor; Reed Ja- fag drive May 6 and 7. All par- year director, Shelby West, Ray promised. and Bill Burrows, commis ents are urged to save their clean Dcmke and Charles Hansen. Mayor Hansen and Commis- cobs Further nominations will be rags and send them to school sioners Rose and Richardson will sioners; Joan Johnson, judge; with their children. received prior to the election set beCarol Wright, police chief; Ray. inspect the area concerned Jack The money from the rags will for May 10, acording to Jay Mc- fore determining a definite mond Townsend, fire chief; go for playground equipment. lenry, president. Hellstrom, recorder. stand. of getting a thorough face-liftin- g. Officials View Mechanics Qf Murray City Government state-suppo- rt a-d- 3rd East Extension Being Considered Jaycees nominate - Hew Club Officers ! state-support- ed |