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Show it Kemember When? munity" has given way to what socialogists call a "communali-ty.- " They define a "communality" a.s the urban substitute for the traditional rural "community." In other words, time was - and not so long ago - when the community of Murray Was a more definite social unit. Time was when acquaintance was more wide spread; neighbors depended more upon one another. They Santa Was "Kidnapped" In 1941 Cottonwood Playlet John Stauffer Became Fire Chairman Murray Went "Over Top" FIFTEEN' YEARS AGO, as reported by the Murray Eagle of Dee. 12, 1940. In In 1 950; Bond Drive Of '45 der the auspices of the war relief services of the National Catholic Conference a drive is being conducted for CANNED FOODS. . . Mrs. W. H. Miles was honored Dec. 6 at a party for her 70th birthday, . . Sunday Evening, Dec. 23, the Grant ward choir will present a Christmas cantata, "Nights in Judean Hills". . . The appointment of Mr. T. Ray Kingston as a member of the Utah State Board of Health gives him the distinction of being the first pharmacist to hold such a position in Utah. Beet Growers of Salt Lake county were urged today to attend the public hearing on the 1941 labor rates and fair prices under the sugar program. . . "Kidnapping of Santa Claus" will take place at 7:30 p. m. Friday, Dec. 13, in the Cottonwood ward house, presented by students of the Oakwocd school. . . The third annual holiday ball, known as the Grand Prize Ball, sponsored by the young ladies of St. Vincent's of Murray, will take place FIVE YEARS AGO, a reSaturday evening, Dec. 14. . . ported by the Murray Eagle of On Friday, Dec. 13, Lutheran Dec. 15, 1950. ministers of this vicinity will More than 200 Murray youngmeet at the home of the local sters whispered or boldly pastor, 219 Maple Avenue, for a shoutedshyly their Christmas desires y conference. . . The Murto their saint Monday ray Santa Claus committee has afternoon patron when Santa made his gone into action and the needy of the city are assured of a visit Murray debut in a parade down from Santa Claus this Christmas. State street. . . John Stauffer was elected chairman of the . . The Murray City's festive dress Volunteer Fire for the holliday season dazzles Murray Cityat the annual electhe eye as one approaches the department tion succeeding Wednesday, Ray business district on State street from north or south. . . A Christ- Limberg. . . Santa's workshop mas Ball will be sponsored by the at the Salt Lake County Fire "M" Men and Gleaner Girls of Hall Is a mighty busy spot these Cottonwood Stake Saturday even days, with the volunteers devot much of their time to repair ing. . . The Granger Little Thea- ing broken toys to help the Murtre will present "It shall Keep ing Claus club. . . Jay Santa ray Thee" in Murray First ward, Hamblin. Morgan high school . Attendance evening. Friday and Murray at the Women's Club benefit basketball coach was the game at High grad, dance in the Murray high school night when his gymnasium last Saturday night Wednesdayswamped Murray, but visi- charges included many to to then rush had Ogden's Dee tors as well as Murrayites. hospital where his wife Thursday TEN YEARS AGO, as remorning presented him with their ported bv the Murray Eagle of first child, a baby girl. . . Han del's The Messiah will be presen Dec. 13,' 1945. The Murray High school var- ted Wednesday in the South . . Cottonwood ward sity basketball team will take to Members of the chapel. City Murray Dec. to the floor this Friday, 14, Volunteer Fire department are match shots with a completing arrangements for the a in i quintet big annual Christmas party to bond benefit special Victory be held in the department hall game. . . Once more Murray City has gone over the top in her Wednesday. . . Today (Friday) drive for selling bonds. . . Hon- Mrs. Sarah Sprague Bates, Mur ray resident begins her 98th year oring their grandfather, Mr. Al- of an active life. . . A farewell bert G. Brown of Crescent, Utah, on his birthday, Mr. and Mrs. testimonial Sunday in the Murray Thomas Strange are holding First ward chapel will honor Charle3 Nielson prior to open house at their home Sun- Elder his departure for duty in the day, Dec. 16. . . The Eugene Paxton household Is looking for- Great Lakes Mission field. ward to a happy Christmas this year, since they will have by that 'Gor Ftrguion'i" time three sons returned from overseas. . . Under the direction of the Murray American Legion post No. 60 and its auxiliary, Kddie Cantor's "Gifts for Yanks" drive has been completed. . . Un Browsing through the, official publication of a finance comday last week, we pany found what we thought was a "nifty" little poem bylincd 'Mo Scott." It's HomHhing we'd like on to the merchants of to pa this area (with an ulterior motive in mind, " naturally"). " rrll ' i i someone's hoping for JJour Portrait FES SAVE Christmas.... 195G when shopping is done with cash from your Christmas savings account. IT'S DOUBLY fun star-studde- phone for an appointment and have your Portrait made for giving now. for "Portraits by Don BEGIN debt-fre- e :Wmmh. ,.'A A I I I I i'TI if iiitiN li i phHe; just as the young man who leaves home for the first time to shift for himself; or the young married couple who have to adjust to their :!-- " . m "VV'ijx v respective partners. prob-- ! Murray's Jems stem fmm the fact that over a period of years (heir "com- - m ..... i oca 1 jr5 T200.00 " $300.00 $400.00 $500.00 $7.69 11.54 15.38 19.23 I S2Wt.lt $3.85 5.77 7.69 9.62 71 Wt.ki $2.5& 3 85 5.13 6.41 lMW.tki $1.92 2.88 3 85 4.81 1 adjustment' 1 56W..1.1 AMOUNT Each depositor is insured to $ 0,000 by the Federal Dcpcs.f Insurance Corporation, on Insured Savings 2Jj Murray - for ,4? '56. Start today! Plus Interest some time -has been going re-- in f "The homely hen lays one. 'The codfish never cackles "To tell you what she's done. "And so we scorn the codfish "While the humble hen we prize. "Which only goes to show you That it pays to advertise." Brushing shoulders with many of the merchants each week and continuing to look at Murray as sort of a "poor man's" analyst, we are progressively impressed with what we think are basic prob- through a Open a Sysfemafic Savings Accounf holiday lems. v now for a merrier, Christmas next year. It's smart! SAVING Join the thousands opened a special Christmas Savings Account. By saving only $4 a week you'lf have over $200 to insure a happier It goes thusly: u w& ar d "The codfish lays ten thousand t. . expenses. by GEORGE.' 4905 South State .III III . faculty-alumn- Shop Murray Camera Clair" rr . first-of-the-ye- out-of-to- Your Portrait is the gift that means most of all to those near and dear to you. Make this a wonderful Christmas 31 on the budget, too when you have extra cash to meet EXTRA EASY . Next to one name on your list, isn't v there a doodle or squiggle where your pencil has worried, "What to give . . ."? Dial AM Page j HHllii mmb firJ ton. S)r M.mb.f ft4fvi D9k it- - a little luxury is good for every man . .. cirt , m enjoy n.. .-- fa 0 MERRY CHRISTMZLS A HAPPY NEW YEAR stiuiciitI50UIU50Nwiiiski:y 6 years old and nucxn to ruivsn mt . m m mmn mm itRUNO ii Utah and Wyoming coMmmo 1 1 played more together, worked above the more stable, earth-boun- d more together, probably worcommunity. And that is shipped more together, and very where the readjustment problikely shared to a greater extent, lems arise. common hopes and dreams - not New methods of transportaonly for themselves personally tion make It easy for people to but also for their home comgo several miles to shop elsemunity. Communalities form sort of a where, People spend much of Col. 4) shifting, shimmering overlay (Ry George rage 15, one-da- LI MURRAY (UTAH) EAGLE Thursday, December 15, 1955 |