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Show Here's a Point by Jim SECOND GRADE THRILLED ELECTS CIVIC FUND it (See Page 10) (See Page Nine) JUNIORS A LA FASHIONS BOWLING CHAMPS (See Page 12) (See Page Two) Cornwall . "What really counts," someone said the other day, "is how much we learn after we know J' it all!" h Goes without saying that a man would have to be pretty blind not to have noticed that Murray has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. But something' that might bring it home more clearly than a volume of other assorted figures is a glance at the graduating class of If school. ,i t nimence-men- night, May 241 h. will see diplomas issued 153 seniors. Unless, of c o u r s e, they trip up on a scholastic hurdle " - eW -- . V,. v t i Ky7 4 between Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah five-yea- "' wtsk-v- jfywww'i'M n r?, l ' " , ' l fi f 1 ' ' t 2 r 'i i ui i , 1 . with Slate street so difficult to g"t across In Murray, little wonder that a wit came up (lie other day witli this paraphrasing of an old yarn: "The length of a man's life around here doesn't depend .so much on the star under which he was horn as the color he of the light under uhi'-crosses State street!" J l,wjMt-.A..,i..j....j- track-ma- t and collegiate n. He doesn't boast about it, but under heavy questioning did admit to us he was clocked in :18 8 for the quarter-mil- e on one of his better days. Which may not be worthy of the record books, but is pretty fancy scampering in most any league. g Iou Fischer, young manager of Red I Foods In Murray, told us the other day his plant had hwn visits! by an rfficlency expert, who prescrilMHl several good Idea they'll soon put Into use. In the next breath, remarked: "An efficiency cH'rt Is smart enough to tell you how to run your business and too smart to start one of his own!" hard-workin- -- liiArf-- ly u Many demonstrated their artistic ability by drawing pictures of the front page of the paper, buildings' in which it is housed, the and the typesetting presses machines. It's always seemed to us that most businessmen claim they're too lni'jy to tell young people about their particular walk of l;f-amake a big mi.stake by fei-in- g that way. Such yonngsU rs as th re can be walking umh ,,f good will for any bu P.y adding to their education In describing our place in community life, we actually are doing ourselves a f.ivor. To our friend: You're D ost welcome! nd e Speaking of Icachcrs, they tell a'MUit the one who wrote on n lwy' report card: "Allen Is a good student, but he talks too much!" When the card came back, the Itoy's father had written her note: "Vu should meet his Irtolher!" May not be too Interesting to the average onlooker, but weekly Journalists across the nut ion were no little bit plrnsrd to note recently that wi cklies of the t'nited States continued to show a circulation pain last ycor and reached a total of 2o.92?,ono paid copies It's food for argument with those who trnd to be contemptuous of the weekly by comparison with the daily, The Mnie period 'f time saw dailies limb. to, and thry now show n pat I circulation in excess of 65.fXK).Ooo. Which would indicate lhat in Spite of exaggerated claims television is keeping folks from reading, there nre still a lot of Americans who pay good money for some type of newspaper and probably nrcn'l buying It just shelf paper. for low-cosub-stnnti- lhl The woman complained J t w as too Msh. "Ion't fortel," said he, rather Indignantly, "lhat t made It visits In your home while )our n had measles r "And don't you forget," she countered, "that hp Infected the whole school " .v. ua.t.Avjfa'tilii'tAiSijj Vehicle Hits Tree 880-yar- d Projects Will Up Pressure For Eessf Side Subdivisions Conference Is Held By Sfake 12-in- Murray area. ft Olympus Chorus Off On South Utah Tour Stop Failu reS nJL t-J- .S, Forty members of the Olympus Male Chorus will leave Murray May I for a concert tour of southFines Meted Out ern Ctiih. The first program w.ll be given S.tturd.iy afternoon at To 24 Violators Dixie CnlVge, St. ("Jeorge. The caravan will then motor r.unnintr fed lir.lt was jddl through Ion's National Park the principal ii'tvasis of traffic mid IUvee Cunvon to Kanab violators in Murray city curt (t boruH, Page 5, 2) this week. Pl.il Hanen asescd Judir fines to eight motorola for failing to brrd rilher semaphores or Mop sipn. other vi latii ii brought finc-- i m In om m additicn !i the routine f otluH court work handled. Mm ray high fi hool rludcnt.i The maximum :inoHfinient or will g t the polls today for the week was meted out to Fi !lx pt unary election which wid Kiivatella of Sandy. ho pail lauui h determination of Mudcnt $150 on a rcclilon driving Imrg". biidy of fici rs. Thooe fined for stop-sigSurvivors of the primaries will Included Vernon K. he balloted on early next week link well, Salt Ink". 7:0: dndvn in the final election." McTiindlc, Salt Lake. $10; Fran-te- n for the presidency AnM lmo, Went Jordan, $10; are Harnett, David Bonhnu Cleoice P.. Poxwell. Midvnlc $0; and Carl Gust. if son. Vice presiriiarl.fontl. Msdvnle. $JO; dential nominees include Don K. r.030 Andru. (twm Marilyn P.obeits. Dii k Heaty and Plive. $:'0; l.)yd L prliy. Ixitig lyce Mullen. Hrarh. Calif. $;o; and IxmiS W. Keith. Salt Ijke $:rt. Speeding fines Were meted out to pavjd Pullmrr Jr. Sprine-Vill- ". Elder Milton R. Hunter. th assigned church authority, presided Sunday at all sessions of the Quarterly Conference of Murray stake, LDS church, held ut the Stake Center. Elder Ih.nald C. Davia of the General Church Welfare organization was a visiting official and other six'.'ikers included Oral J. Wr.kinv'ii. stake president : Keith Wiseman, Harold Richards and Svlvnn L. Wright of the stake (Stake, Page 5, ( ol. 2) Murray High Students Vote Today In Primary Student Body Elections n Can-ljdiite- le - Ita to be Voted upon for sTretary are Joanne Anderson. Jackie Camptx-1- and Putt I Peterson. The otfice of historian Is sought by Gayle Johnson, Richard Vance and Sondra Fredrick-nn- . Those that of cheerleaders. It includes Sharon Larson, Iorrie Walker. Janet ReadLengthiest list is ing. Ron Gilbert. Marled Black. Carol Madsen. Jackie Ewlng and Linda Si boii, in Sergmiller. .".(I 7one, $.10; Salt Ijike, ft Girl Staters Are Selected Names of three Murray girls who will attend Girls State at Logan, June 4 to 10, were made public Wednesday by a committee of the American Legion auxiliary, which made the selections. Sharon Larson, daughter of Mrs. Bernice Larson, 5381 Montrose; Jackie Ewing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean J. Ewing, 57 West 4500 South, and Nelva Loy Norman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Norman, 4568 Boxeldcr, are the selectees. All three are old Murray high Juniors. First alternate is Lora I,ee Mullin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Mullin, 4757 Meadow-vieRoad, and second is Mareid Black, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. rin Porter Black, 5511 Avalon. Those selected are survivors of an elimination list which began (GlrN, Page 5, Col. 2) w one-wa- i ' ' y ify. 1 ' f U 19-1- 1917 15)18 Noel Johnson Newell Judl.ins Dr. D. W. Challis Dr. Bruce Parsons Dick Hendricks Wayne Wiley W. E. Dunn ft 1910 1!)."0 1951 1353 1 !).": 1951 1955 MURRAYITES Sandra Dies Here Friday You Know in a series of business concerning professional people of the Mur-j-a- y community.) (Forty-fourt- h article Much Publicized Tot Victim Of Leukemia If the congenial gentleman at Anderson Lumber Co. seems to Sandra Monahan, know a good deal about the who was given an "early Christ- business he's In it's small mas" by Murray people in De- wonder. cember and then thwarted preEdward S. (call him "Ed") dictions of her doctors by living Hobbs has been in the lumber beyond the time limit they'd net, business since he was 18. He's succumbed Friday. managed the Murray yard of Funeral rites were conducted Anderson Lumber since 1927. Monday afternoon from Millcreek That all those years In the busiWard chapel with Bishop Wayne ness have made him a veritable Ursenbach in charge. Interment storehouse of information is evidenced by the fact that even was in Elysian Gardens. The plight of the little tot veteran builders of the area come and usually gained public attention last No- to seek advice vember when her mother sought learn what they seek. a Christmas tree in order that Sandra might have an early There seemed at that time, little likelihood she would live until December 25th. Four-yea- old r Yule-tid- Murrnyiles, aroused e. 7 by pity for both the child and her par- Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Monahan of 421 East 4500 South, opened both their hearts and their y In a warming purse-string- s of neighborllness. Santa brought not only an early Christmas tree but dozens of gifts the little tyke had her heart set on. ents-. dh-pla- blood liospitaliznt ion Frequent and have Sandra alive longer than in J. kept expect- Elementary Educa- ri 4 A, 1.1 Hobbs sort of guy an extraordinary smile. Iown through the year its made him a lot of friends. He was born in Salt lAke, but was very young when I he Hobba family moved to the South area, where he grew up. Schooling came in what wn then known a District 20 and is now termed WixKlntock ' hool. At age 18. ho went to work for Frank Howe in the lumber busi-ncThe site now house Imry Miller. Inc. at State and Vine, He was a yardman a.id "general fh.r.ty," fis lie remembers; but be fell In love with I ho work. H" wa still with Mr, Howe twenty ye.irs later when the lumber yard disappeared and an automobile, ngency was launched in it placex Ed tried the auto game and liked it. Rut be liked lumber better. In 1P27. when Associated lumber decided to open a new yard In Murray, he accepted the managership. He saw the ynrd through It original construction and the next to the present manEd's) an ordinary with Cot-tonw- ol H tion, held at the University of Ft ah. Dr, Sam McLaughlin, lira I r f the elementary education dpnil-nien- t of the t'niveriity, w,v in charge of the ronfeience and the Murray delegate attended and look part in various phase. Principal Elmo McMillan an I Mrs. Gayle Morris of Arlington srhnol participated in the griui ftudying "How to Appraise an I Ri port Pupil IfoKiesn, n evaluation of the total growth and progress of individual pupil. Attending a session on Providing a Learning Environment In Science to FoMcr Varied Interest and Aptitude wa Principal Webb Knarr of Liberty while Prank Tidwrll and Charie Ijist of Hillcreit Were In a group discussing Working Together Effectively with Parent lo Develop Common Educational Goal. Mr. Nellie Higbee, rlemcniary In . V transfusions supervisor, participated itudenf body presidential condidatei ... Nominated from the floor election night and Poole's only opponent for the office was Ray Smith. The membership elected of Sun$00 resulted Damage Allen and Lou Fisher to vice Kay day at 11:10 p.m. when Elliott presidential posts; Clyde Davies 11." Clark, Orem, and Milton A. und LaVar Sainsbury, directors. Anderson. 2S5 Mt. View; were (Jayeees, Pasre 5, Col. 3) involved in a minor accident, Problems V . Jay McMenrv Harold Kelly Conference V ' Vaughn Soffe Eight Attend $10; I,, y. pniunnon, Prnp-r- . fo in 40, $1(1; Pi.hrrt J, Herd. Salt l,niin. 5o tn n, $10. , WfwdcroM, A Violation of street reMri. tfnn netted n $5 fine lo JaMre MrErtt. 37R.il South Afh Circle, and pnrkine HMennments were rnrtej out to Itcher NilUon. Mlvale; tt I, Hatbuway. 7139 South 13th Hast, and Connl Woodward. 4611 Smith 2nd Weot A double-foun- t resulted in $1$ fin to rvinald I Conk cf Hatiauer. who pil $25 for hav Ine no licence on his permit ami $20 for runnin)f a fed licbt. Herbert F.rkken. 410 South Ptatf, MURRAY HIGH SCHOOL as fined $25 for having no Ronham. David and license. operator" Presidents of Murray's Jaycee group: She was born June 26, 1M1 in Rock Springs, Wyo.. the daughter of Kenneth and Thorn Murray city firemen had no am Monahan. Survivors, in addiobjection this week to the fact tion to her parents, nie brother Carl and Richard, a sister. Christhey were alerted only twice. It afforded an opportunity to tina and grandparents Mr. juid further pirparation.i for their fif- Mrs diaries II. Monahan of tieth anniversary celebration, Green River. Wyo., and Mr. and which is scheduled Sunday. Mrs. Hubert E. Iatham of Salt Alarms during the week were City. these: 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, Glade ft Black residence, 6010 Sopth 2nd West, where youngsters tossed a match Into weeds and created a fire which endangered surround- U ing buildings. Wednesday, 10:30 Fight delegate from Murray's am., Lloyd Mullvey residence, 5710 South 2nd West, grass and city school system were in attendance Saturday at the fecond weeds. annual conference on Crucial (I lrea, Piiije 5, Ol. 2) O. )n 4a. Priving on (he wtunst iide brt'UKbt $.1 fmrg to Jo A, Pantoj.1. Hi n chum- Keith L Wei b. Salt Ike, and Pill J. Iee. Elected Vice Prez Lloyd PcLand termed a 'uioL week." Three minor auto accidents were recorded in addition to t In one which proved fatal for three youths Sunday morning. Cars driven bv William 11 Ross, 5 ISO South 'r.00 West, and Louis Benassi, !)75 East 6(ith So., collided at 4762 South State Saturday, 2:."0 p.m. Damage to the two cars totalled about $250 Victor B. Six. 27.X9 South State, and Klvin L. Carson, Pleasant Grove, were drivers of cars which met at 10:50 ka. in. Saturday nt 61o0 South State. Damage was minor, but Clifford Roberts, owner of the car driven' by Six, was hospitalized. ed. Iaro .'rfl Allen, Fischer Are The crackdown on huh cap and The City Softball league to be sponsored in Murray during the coming summer by the Recreation committee of the Chamber ( f Commerce wa.s in a state of flux today. At a meeting held Tuesday evening only four of the proponed six sponsors put their names on the dotted line. As a result, committee members were awaiting a formal decision from two of the other three groups previously mentioned ns sponsors. Definitely "in the fold" are Teinert's, Granite Meat, Pronto Drive In and Don's Super Market. Still possibilities are Walker Bank. Hoffman Homes and Murray Fire Department. Although the situation was not definitely solved last night, Chairman Clark Cushlng of the recreation committee said play would start Tuesday, May 15th. if at all possible. e. Ti'i PooJe Maed Joycee Prexy accessory thieves conducted durRobert tBobi Poole was elected ing the past three weeks by Murray's police department appar- Thursday night to the presidency ently produced results this week. of the Junior Chamber of ComReports of such thefts were merce, the 11th in succession to nil on depart nietit records. It the ii ganii'.at ion's top office. He sueeeedn William E. Pun:i. was only a part of what Chief Doubt ft Few Fires Enable Firemen To Plan J Hob 1'oole Crackdown On Hub Thefts Apparently Is Paying Dividends any previous year's issuance. Among the p. rinits last month were five for new homes totalling $3S.000; eight home remodeling projects for Sin. toil; one business remodeling, $l,i100; nine miscellaneous permits at $!),650 . ami two new business s at $25,500. Thus far in T.50. Maich has recorded the top total with J210,-rs- -. A figure' of S159.000 was reached in January but only $12,-7i- 't appeared in February. In I" 0 in April reach $1.9'J1.M7 at the close of the year decidedly higher than Again relay team watch lead-of- f At Vine, 9th East runner Jack Sjndquist check starting form this week OS the Spartan thinclads completed training fcr Saturday's regional meet. was instantly One teen-agCoach George Dimas, left, gives pointers while Sammy Moore, killed and two others died as a Rudy Varoz and Jim Garner (left to right) look on. result of injuries suffered early Related story, page 12. Sunday morning when their car went out of control and struck a tree near the intersection of Vine and tdh East. Pronounced dead on arrival at Salt Lake General Hospital was Donald Anthony Quintana, 14, of 1 01 50 South 1540 West. Kent C. Beers, 17. of 7629 South Redwood P.oad died at 6:20 a.m. in St. hospital. Jerry Le Fevre, Mayor Announces Plan South to 3rd East and an eight-inc- h Mark's 17, 400 Cth Avenue. Midvale, sucdown 53rd South from cumbed at 3:1T) p.m. Tuesday. For New Water Mains iJakcrmain Four other occupants of the wells to Avalon Drive. Relief from the low water pres- Branches off these mains will car suffered only minor injuries. sure which has plagued the area meet in the vicinity of 56th ijo. James M. Gillaspie, IS, Midvale, for several years was in sight and afford continuous pressure the driver; David Down, 16, 7387 16. this week for residents of Mur- throughout subdivisions in Uie South State; Jack Harryman, Present low pressures are MidavvaJe, and Hyrum Butter-fielray subdivisions between 53rd area. 16, 1266 West 10600 South, the result of insufficient mains and 61th South east of State. were treated at Salt Lake Genand the for anfeeding necessity Hansen Mayor J. Clifford nounced Wednesday plans for ex- water back into the subdivisions eral hospital and released followfrom State street since there ing the mishap. penditure of $37,504 aimed pri- were Officers said the car failed to no intakes from the east. the water at presmarily raising Also in the offing for future negotiate a curve, skidded t'O sure of Alpine Gardens. South Cottonwood Heights, Hillside work are sewer extensions which feet on the shoulder of the road and slammed into a large tree. Heights, Murray Heights and will total an outlay of $31,750 After the and extension of present city impact it bounced 12 Burton Acres subdivisions. feet a into smaller tree and three on water mains the side of east If tentative plans materialize, the work will be completed be- State street from approvlmately of the occupants were hurled out fore the heat of the summer, the 4700 South to Edison street (4340 of the vehicle. South I, the north city limits. The Mayor said. work must be completed Proposals call for running a latter water main down 59th before the Stat street widening project gets underway in the plant. her doctor lhat his Nil '..'""I teCcsrWre d, Our young friends in Arlington school's fifth grade sent us a notes this handful of thank-yoweek in appreciation of a trip they made through the Eagle fifth-grad- , "' .' '.'- a. ',4 ....-,.'- ri w Yes Or No? City Softball Loop Is er didja-know- ? Iu nv, MEMBERS OF Murray high's g school !'55. g Three !ti!!ed .".v., That gait of Dr. Garth I'axman has served him in good stead. The Murray dentist came by it because he was a high Building per tuts issued by Murray city no: dived in April, figures releasei: this week by Alvin Wiihlquist city clerk, re- veal. The month's tntal wa.s $81,550 as compared wiUi a figure of for the anie month in The April permits boosted the total for 1956 to ?177,5.'5(), which compares favoiahly with the same period of tune a year ago when 5571.G25 h id been issued. The 1955 permits went on to What of aia reran'sj fir si? y Monfft Trails Same Period Of '55 Buf Year's Figure Is Credifahle record-breakin- ? Volume 74, Number 24 Salt Lake County's Biggest Weekly Paper r pen-pie- long-stridin- b Mf ( lllfS . ' i i(WllSf " span should be proof positive that our schools are going to continue a steady npwaid elim') in years to ci:::o. What'll it be when it! full anticipated growth of somewhere ? between 21,000 and 2S.0O0 Department, ' Thursday, May 3, 1956 in 1911. in a A If Cf Nonetheless, regardless of what happened in the decade through the war years, the handwriting is on the wall nw. An increase of eighty graduates .1 , now mid then. By comparison, only 73 received diplomas in 1931, just five short years ago. And that was a smaller figure than the 78 recorded five years before it. Oddly enough, both totals are considerably smaller than the 91 who graduated . - high Murray Co ,rire v v 1 ' agement. With a rather wry umile, Ed rrmemher he managed through a depression as well anl thine were a tough In lumber aa In any other busine. One could hardly write a yarn about Mr. Hobba without adding one about hi wife, the former lh! Irene Mcllenry of Murray. Her discussion Making School Pro-praBornett, left; Corl Gustafson Responsive to the Changing Community and World. m parent, resident like Ed , were long-tim- e Her father, 3. W. Page ft, tvd. I) H |
