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Show i Product of Utah' County' Authors 'Boom Towns of Great Basin7 Rare Collection of Human V Historical Gems Interest, C cause I had to read the whole By VTIIER0N II. LUKE, j book. Before long I was as fasRoom Towns of the xGreatJ as in the more familiar cinated r Basin? is . a priceless collection Utah The entire book, sections.. Interest of historical and ' human " most the ,is the kind for; part . gems. to down once is difficult that lay It is justwhat its title says started. ' stories of the towns which Thorough Research boomed into existence . in 4he of! most them Great Basin area, "Boom Towns of the Great to die or dwindle after vfriting Basin" is a fascinating book t mm V Y - t - J mission. i: of the west, and flourish into the metroploitan centers of- today. ' Joint Effort ' - j j in Utah and --Nevada. Aj new series of classes for reorganizedboard replaces expectant parents will begin thel Provo Senior Citizens ExecuSept. 5, at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, tive Board named by .the city Utah?" at the County Chapter commission on Jan. 23 of this 356 N. 200 E. This year. It is authorized to enlarge Headquarters, t k HEADS CLUB i. D. Allan Firm-ag- e has been 'elected president newly-organiz- ed - defunct Riviera Country The book is the joint effort; of takes .no liberties with the facts one and is historically accurate. It two Utah County authors a is evident the authors have done other the long C. Frank a tre'mendous amount of research literary newcomer. 100 over Robertson wrote well hvrecognized and - and novels Western' channels.. published countless short stories before "Boom Towns of the Great launching on a sort of second Basin" is a book you should read. of factual book produc- It is history in palatable, easy- . career Beth Kay Harris Is a e, tion.. in many places, down who a year or housewife Provo doses. delightful right so ago asked Mr. Robertson for D. Allan Firmage has been elected, president of tthe newly-organiz- - .1 help and advice on her writing career. Her promising talent Canyon Country Club, his caused him to take her-and- er it was reported Saturday. The club is composed ot memliterary wing, so to ipeak,' and have book second bers of the new defunct Riviera they this is the the first being the Country Club currently in rethe of ceivership. . The Riviera's prostory of Soapy. Smith, King also has Harris Mrs. Men. Con perty will be sold at a sheriff's own sale in the near future and' work, as her published volume small Canyon Country Club is expected Towns of Tintic. a minbid on it. to Tintic on the history of the officers of the new Other Two steel industry veting area... club" include John country "Boom" Towns of the Great erans, John H. Frankovich and vice president; Cecil D. Veenig, Basin" should find a wide audi- James G. McCall, both of Provo, secretary-treasure- r; and Carroll, ence in- - Utah and Nevada, the will be among 45 Utah steelmak- Jack T. V. Beck, Harrison, Jay locale of 15 boom towns treated ers who will be honored Thurs., A. G. Hawkins i Don C. Elliott, In the book: Surprising to some, Sept. 6, for long and continuous Max Brown and Willard V. Love-ridg-e, . but justifiably, Salt Lake City Is service with U. S. Steel. directors. ' Combining more than 1,000 rated as one of the boom towns Mr. Firmage said the club has It did not owe its birth to min- years45 of steelmaking know-hoit been organized on a U. S. Steel veterans will ing as nearly all of the others the will and be basis legal steps awards did,, but it boomed Into existence join at a special service non-prof- it a as to taken qualify luncheon at Geneva- - Works to , in a few short years through the with the secretary organization a A. tribute from George sturdy and steady efforts of the hear of state of Utah and to qualify Mormon pioneers. It is one of Jedenoff, general superintendent, with the Utah Securities Comthe few which did not wither and receive awards from division mission for exemption from the and die, or dwindle to a ghost or staff heads. requirements of securities laws John H. Frankovich, assistant of of its former self. the state to permit the sale general foreman of maintenance, of equity memberships of the Division of Work was born in Michigan, and started Club. Lhis steel career in 1922 at Gary . Generally speaking Mr. Robert Steel Works as a motor inspector son wrote the sequences on Utah He transferred to Utah in helper. some in and town; 1946 an electrician at Geneva, as ' Nevada. Mrs. Harris did Tintic where- three subsequent J and much of the Nevada portion. moved him to his present Including, an excellent and high- management post in 1956. He rely readable treatment of Virginia sides at850 W. 2nd S. Provo. 1 City, Nev., which was probably . Born in Maryland, James G. the greatest boom town in the McCall also began his U. S. Steel OREM Garbage pickups in ,enUr West. service at Gary, Ind. After workbe will Orem delayed one day The Utah sections are full of ing his way to the post of chemist to week due the Labor Day little known facts and the deft there, he transferred to Geneva this, ' Robertson touch, including his Works in the metallurgical, chem- holiday. Monday's garbage route will be unmistakable and devastating' ical and inspection unit in 1946, .stabs at what he considers smug--nes- s where he now serves as turn fore handled on Tuesday; Tuesday's be picked- up on and ' unwarranted piety man. His home address is 655 N. route will and Wednesday, Friday's regular wherever he finds them. A para- 12th E., Provo. on Saturday. will area be served CounUtah other home town, in his By Park City chapter graph, will "bring chuckles and guffaws ty employees receiving awards from, some and staid disapproval Thursday will be: secretary to plant engineer, Utah PROVO from others: "During Prohibition Consolidated Western 35 years Elmer CLarkson, gen- Pipemill, coke and coal chemi- Steel days,, and after, the Parldtes eral foreman, PLEASANT GROVE C. Neli-- Westover, organiza20 years Harold J. Hardman, lived much as they cals; acand tion' designer, procedure general foreman, open hearts; Sytha pleased. There was little dis- - counting. telephone operator, 25 years Robert Ailtens. super- Johnson, chief Millen D. Radmall. acbut there were drinking , order, open hearth department; accounting: intendent, Farrell J. Nelson, accountpro- counting; gambling, and legalized John P. Holme, supervisor, f and ing. AMERICAN FORK planning: LouisG. E. Franks, and prostitution, admittedly duction McAffee, blast furnaces: ; G. W. Schaumburg, 25 years even some tea and coffee drink- clerk, accounting: Paul Max R. Rieske, works industrial engineer. mills. rolling Donald W. Turner, 20 years ing Norman B. Oreer, as- senior 20 years chemchemist, metallurgical, sistant comptroller. Utah Operations; ical and inspection; Alma V. Nicol, Utah Had Them J. L. Fullerton. superintendent, pro- maintenance and utilities: Francis duction planning; W. L. Snow, super- M. Anderson, fireman,, industrial restructural mill and roll Utah is' generally not thought intendent, W. A. Sowards. general super- lations. SPANISH FORK shop: of in the same category with the visor, accounting; Vert D. Schemen-sk- y. 25' years Albert W. Thomas, mills: Lamar A. Woods, metallurgical . chemical g and inspecmining centers of blast rolling furnaces: Mearle C. Jones, ac- tion; Roy Christensen. yardmaster, asthe - early west, but the book counting: J. Benson Eg an, staffMad-seand yards.' ' transportation PAYSON n. labor relations; John J. proves such centers existed ra sistant, guard, plant protection; L. 20 Larry Butler, maintenther isolated and not typical of TV D.Jr.. Bagshaw, assistant power and ance years utilities.. and Utah as a whole but as hell fuel engineer; Arvilla W. Jones, accounting: roaring- - as any. Alta, as bloody telephone Rulen B. operator, Hansen, analytical cost GAS as anyone could wish for in the analyst, accounting: ErnestH. Jensen, Dan-e- l protection: plant guard, even bloodier Griffiths, supervisor, accounting. early days; Frisco, OREM with a frontier marshal" Awho 23 'WATER E. W. Hwizilcer, diviyears cleaned up the town more effi sion superintendent, open hearth and Willard J. Hirst, rolling HEATERS ciently than Wyatt Eanr-o- n TV; foundry; mills; Russell I. Houser. design engiPark bewhich never did City neer; Kenneth C. Tolbert, transporj . come a 'Mormon" town; Silver tation. 20 years Lloyd H. Crape, superCRAGHEAD Reef, the one spot in Utah where visor, control engineering. SPRING VILLE Iormons and "Gentiles" ty the 33 years R. E. Herbert; blast s. PLUMBING & HEATING early days seemed to get along fuma-e23 E. Howard Willis, fire years and even Lke each other. inspector, industrial relations; Levi 56 North 2nd West W. relaIndustrial I finished the Utah section and, tions.Davis, retired. DIAL FR 20 years quite frankly, started .to plow Edmund H. Roundy, Morris mainmills; through the Nevada portion be- - rolling tenance and u till tie; Taylor, Audrie Ford, n, respected Reorganized Canyon Club Lists Officers to-tak- by the its j own membership with com- class is ' Cross Red American the and mittees and committee heads, and ClasPublic Health to .Department. the authority of the is,, subject ' ses will be held on Mondays and citjl - commission. for three weeks. Wednesdays, Officially termed the Eldred A registered nurse will conduct Center Executive Board, the thW which will consist of classes is headed Alvah group by on lessons prenatal care, birth, of as.i president Mr. Fitzof the baby after care the baby, gerald was president of the former Senior Citizens Executive birth, and nutrition for, the MothBoard. Five members of the old er and Baby. There is no charge Senior Citizens board have been for this'" class. . Further infor given official posts on the reor- mation may be secured by call- ganized Eldred Center board, as, ing the Red Cross office at follows: Stella Oaks, first vice FR . -- ld -- A COMMISSIONER WANTS COUNTY PARK AREAS SALT LAKE CITY (UPD " Fitz-gerja- "i: . 9 8 . - first' time this yea Wayman said jFriday afternoon. The Class A users, with only Class A water users have been one month left In the water year, cut in allotment, Provo River AM W a t e r Commissioner Wallace are cui iu per cent luiai is uicy -- U are receiving 80 per cent)1 to pay a wjiter debt ot 1500 acreTfeet to For titie ' U d A Ex-Springv- ille Girl Competes As 'Miss Idaho' the I Prov ; Association.- - River Water . Users - i Last year Class A users look drastic water cuts in April, otly 40 per cent of their. allotments because of shortage of' water. At present the Deer Creek ReW ervpir with capacity of 154,700 acre-fee- t, has 122,059 apre feet re-ceifi- ng 1 Irene Mae Ammons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert A. Ammons of Spring ville, left by plane Saturday morning for the Miss America-pageaat Atlantic City, N. J., where. she will compete as in fetorage. Tlfis compari?s with only Miss Idaho. , adre jfeet lJite in August last Miss Ammons.' attends Northwest Nazarene, College in Nampa, yeir. v Ida., where she is majoring in Practically all of the head of storage, some ,10,802 English and history. She also ie river serves as a juvenile worker for U'acfe fet compounded in Trial Lake, Lost Lake, Washington the Probate Court. Lake, Elk and other small lakes, who is The brunette, 5 feet 9 inches tall, will be the has been depleted to canals in , oldest and the tallest of the girls Heber .Valley, to. Provo Reservoir competing for the title of Miss VCd and Provb City, said the river commissioner. America ' . i nt A j , t ed 45 Veteran Steelmakers To Be Honored ed, (MS w, non-prof- - pros-motio- ns u ur WASHERS and DRYERS LABOR DAY Orem Garbage Pickup Slated Tor Day Delay f I fi it mi ran m 'I mm wif m a mm A 03 V mmitm. mm f2 Model W5iced:K And AVe Have a Carload to I ''.'."'-.- i t hell-roarin- 3-10- All N .. ; ?eil:-- ' I :. ' ' f Now Maytag Dryer witlr i na n T? A r f7A n n PTRnTfPT? frft Rv n P I- - i 1 SILeLUTObUV UWJll TOIL dries every load per: :ectly Never1)akes in wrinkles I 7 ONLY A FEW 1962 MODEL PLYMOUTHS, CHRYSLERS AND VALIANTS REMAIN ON OUR USED CAR LOT AT FIRST SOUTH AND SECOND WEST Halo-of-He- at Maytag Highlander Dryers , CS (o") Ml S .A Similar Savings On All Washers and Dryers . . mm ..-,- . I ... J HKHi v mM . 41. : I 1 ONE DAY OhJLlf! . PLAINLY MARKED ON EACH WINDSHIELD 1 'HERE'S' ONE EXAMPLE . . '62 New Yorker SEDAN all the extras are standard n Provo sinc 19,4 r FR mw(mm&?t ; 38S4 AMDEES ON 1 a?- . READY TO DRIVE AWAY TODAYI un Bwsirs fI II vvny Pay More . . . . Discount Prices in Effect On New SHOP FOR BIG SAVINGS pretty 241 W. Center il Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sept 3 - Check Them in The Evenings or on Sundays . . . Bargain Prices are mi m&mmm Kl Utah Appliance Company Will Be Open Labor Day . eastern mm Labor Lets Lsibor 40-ye-ar 34 Used Washers , Used Dryers A$ For As Little ' ! i IIIU"!!! I ANC ' 9 i ;w $S00TOMORROW ONIY 3-79- 80 ; liiliiiii'liiifv t ... d . A . . 41,-.6- 63 county. cdmmissioner has proposed spending $192,015 to buy 75 acres of land for future ) park development in the' Salt Lake area. At the same time Commissioner W.G. Larsen said the county wants to lease about 10 acres from Salt Lake City between 4800 South and 5600 South near. Fifth East for a nine-hol- e golf course, j . SUNDAY HERALD - Wdter Users Take First Gut; Later Thin in '61 r, T3ie ' weil-know- ordered by District Judge Joseph E.; Nelson to "make an effort to keep up support payments,"- - and continued the defendant's proba' tion on the charge. The action followed a stiff argument between District Attorney Allen B.? Sorensen and the defendant's attorney, Leon Fra-ziein which .the district attorney charged! that such casesof which he Itermed Molyneaux!s an examplewere "making a mockery at-of court orders." . The defense torney "claimed his client had been ill and was under heay civil court order for "other payments. ' Expectant Parents Class Scheduled . In a few but it . d Canyon places it draws some hard and of the fast conclusions which cautious Country Club The club is comhistorians might prefer to keep posed of members of now Club. in the realm of opinions 50, 924 W. 1120 ( the! old, will work with the city construction of the pro Eldred Center . at North posed Paik, planned as a recreation and Senior Citizens facility. . in. flaming style he early history about, the most fascinating spots some "of , them to live V Molyneaux, about N., Friday was Walter K president; Aura Hatch, second Vice president; William Jones, third vice . president; Ruth Aiken, executive secretary and treasurer, and Linn Rockwood, consultant and director. . T3ie new organization, which has! the same membership as . - Over Support Case in Court Into Eldred Center Board Brovo's old Senior Citizens Executive Board has been reorganized into the Eldred Center Executive Board through resolution adopted by the '5Provo City Com JSX1- Counsel! 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