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Show Tl 'f iaScP1'Lns Saltt Like p. cityy Utah dmi a v mnumni iQuuanm. 3 i Nephi, Juab County, Utah, Thursday, December Single Copy 10c Mother! n Law" joke weve heard goes some- Man Dies thing like this: We bought Mother a chair for Christmas last year. What are we going to do for her this Christmas? He (without even a smile) Electrify it! reg A few more weeks and more New Years resolutions will be carried out and quietly -- We would be fools to say that we are in business NOT to make a profit, because without profit no business can survive. We and the community merchants ask only a fair return for our endeavors. Such grand old sayings as dont judge a book by its cover or you get just what you pay for are so very true. We ask you to spend your we a comparmoney wisely ison shopper analyze what you yould spend your money for; consider the personnel, the service, and the guarantee that comprise the end result of your spending. Dont let misleading adver itsing fool you. Compare prices with something you are familiar with. You know you cant buy a bound of butter at 50 per cent off. If you want butter, you pay for butter and enjoy it. If you want quality, Trust you can buy quality. your home town merchants. reg a wife is lenient to because she firmly believes that charity begins at Many a fault home. reg Two recent stories just do not seem to belong in Nephi but theyve happened and this is Nephi and there's nothing we can do about it. First, was the loss of a valuable movie camera, and a slide camera, together with cases, gadget bag and all accessories from the car of A. K. Johnson. We hope Andys offer of $25.00 reward brought his equipment back to him unharmed. And then there was the case of the missing Transistor Radio from the shelves at Chapman Furniture. The radio was one of the best ones we knew the new stocked transistors would do many things Maurice said, but we didnt know they would take wings and fly out of the store. Chrismvta gift, bmybe youWe hope theres still a left and that the items will find their way back to the respective owners. reg 35-m- m - con-sicen- Mrs. REG says: The main ingredient more speakers should use in their after dinner speaking is shortening. Lions Hold Regular Volume 50, Number 50 Junior Basketball Schedule Is Released at Long Beach Word was received here last Thui-sdamorning of the death of Charles H. Bowers, former Nephi resident, in a Long Beach hospital. Death was attributed to a heart attack. reg- Please Don't Buy Price Buy Quality" The above is the caption of a sheet handed to us the other day, published first in Ocono- woe, (Illinois, we think) and which tells a big story . . a feel Heres the clipping that at this season of the year in particular we should all an extra look at it Please don't buy price whatever it may buy quality be that you are buying, for you, your home or your business We who serve you in this community are your neighbors and friends. Trust us and you can be assured that we will do our very best to serve you well and honestly. 10, 1959 Former Nephi MIA The newest She: 7 which HAPPY HEARTS at the Primary Childrens Hospital will greet these monkeys have been made by Cub Scouts of Den 5. TheCubs made the toys as a public service project. Mrs. Marjorie Morgan Is Den Mother, assisted by Jimmy Morgan, Den Chief FAIR WEATHER PREPARE FOR TONIGHT BURNT 45 MONA BECKONS LIOHS ALL TO ANNUAL CORK JUBILEE DANCING PARTY always fair weather when black faces get together! And tonight at the Juab High school auditorium will be no exception when the Nephi Lions Club sponsors the Burnt Cork Jubilee Minstrel show. The show will present the mem bers of the Ephraim Lions Club in song, jokes, laughter and stunts to keep you from remembering such things as stormy weather and snow and ice and taxes President Rulon Broadhead and a group attended the Min strel recently in Ephraim and came back with the unanimous version Its a Sensation. Members of the Lions Club invite each and every one of down-to-earyou to attend, first as a matter of right good entertainment; and secondly, inasmuch as funds from the presentation will be used to purchase either a Seeing Eye Dog or other equipment for Don Goble who recently suffered the loss of his sight. and youll have to go Tickets are only 50c contribution seat to a going! everyones get early A few tickets are still available from any member of the Nephi Lions Club. Its th Evening Classes to Begin in A geunlne, old MONA fashion welcome is being prepared by the Mona Ward M. I. A. as the final plans are taking shape for the annual Gold and Green Ball to be held at the Mona Ward recreational hall on Saturday evening, December 12, starting promptly at 8:30 p. in. An invitation to all the stake is extended. The officers and Mona, 9 p.m. Monday, December 21 Mona vs Second, 7 p.m., Third vs Fourth, 8:15 p.m. First AT Levan, 8 p.m. 28 December Monday, Second vs First, 7 p.m; Mona vs Third, 8:15 p.m. Fourth AT Levan, 8 p.m. Season tickets for basketball league games will go on sale December 16 at Wednesday, the office of M. Clark Newell, er of the above classes. They principal of the Juab High The sale will begin will pay only the cost in tui- School. tion for the class in welding at 7 p.m, Juab will play the following itself. schedule in league competion, exChild Superintendent home games being desigpressed thanks to all who have with an helped to get the classes start- nated by 8 asterisk Manti at Juab January ed,including Rep. E. I. Wilson, January 15 Juab at North Dr. A. A. Boston president of the Chamber of Commerce, Sanpete. President Wilson Sorensen of January 20 Gunnison at the Central Utah Vocational Juab January 29 Juab at Wasschool and his associates, and the Utah State Department of atch Academy. meeting of American Leg-io- u Auxiliary Unit No. 1 was held on December 3 at the home of Mrs. Elnora Foote. Visiting officers present included Mrs Lillian Groneman, president of District 4, Mrs. Troy Mott, ry-treasurer of district 4 Mrs. Genevieve Dalton, first vice president, Mrs. Bertha Dugger, second vice president, Mrs. Fred Guerdin, district chaplain and Mrs. Nela Nelson, district 4 historian. Members of Unit No. 1 present were El nora Foote, Wanda Burridge, secreta- Mona Fourth vs SecThird AT Le- LeMonday February 15 van vs Second, 7 p.m., First vs Third, 8 p.m., Fourth vs Mona, 9 p.m. t HfcxX I v Bert Powell Heads Second Ward Scouting In this second in the series of Scoutmaster interviews, we would like to Introduce you to the Scoutmaster of Nephi Sec ond Ward and leader of Troop Bert has 132, Bert Powell. come naturally" to Scouting him as his father served as Scoutmaster in Canada and in Nephi for 20 years and Bert also has two brothers who are serving presently as Scoutmas ters. Students in two grade levels of the Juab School District are well ahead of the national average, according to the results of testing in the various grade levels earlier this school year, according to Clyde C. Child, superintendent of the district schools. The sixth grades of the district are seven-tentof a year ahead of the national scores and the fourth grade students are a full half-yeahead, Mr. Child stated. The statistical table of comparisons shows grades tested, areas of curriculum tested, grade placement, range in scores and national normals. In placing half a year ahead, the Fourth grades had a placement of 4.7 years. They scored highest in reading vocabulary, which was 4.9 years. They did not, as a total group, score low in anything. The range or spread of this group was from hs ar years to 6.5 years, or a difference of 3.8 years between the highest score achieved and the lowest score. The sixth grades of the Juab School District were seven-tentof a year (6.9 against 6.2) ahead of the national averages. Their highest score of 7.5 years was in arithmetic while arithmetic reasoning, fundamentals was lowest with 6.4 years. Their range or spread was from 4.6 years to 8.8 years, o a diffeenoe of 4 2 years in student achievement in the sixth grade. The eighth grades of the District achieved the exact national average of 8.2 years. Their highest achievement was in reading comprehension, 9.0 years, and lowest In English, 7.7 years. The range for this grade was from 4.8 years to . 11.5 years in achievement or a difference of 6.7 years. The tenth grades of the district were two tenths of a year below the national average grade level placement of 10.2 years. The area of their greatest strength was in English, 10.4 years. They need further help in reading vocabulary and spelling, the tests showed. The range of this grade level was from 6.7 years to 14.1 years in achievement, or a difference of hs MONA Mrs. Ilulda El lertson Kay, one of Monas oldest citizens, celebrated her 85th birthday anniversary last Sunday at her home in Mona. Mrs. Kay was born at Spring City, Sanpete County, on December 5, 1874, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Ellert-soShe married Isaac Kay of Mona on Sept. 9, 1892. He n. Bert Powell Recent Tests 2.7 Anniversary Saturday to attend the funeral A Monday, February 8 vs First, 7 p.m., ond. 8:15 p.m., van, 8 p.m. Honored On MIA by JHS Official 9 p.m. ona Lady is services of their brother, Chari es Bowers. Urge Auxiliary Season Ticket Leaders to Boost Number Sale Set Rate High in Games in the Juab Stake Monday, January 5 First vs Junior Basketball league will Mona, 7 p.m., Second vs Fourth begin on Wednesday, Decem- 8:00 pm., Levan vs Third, ber 16 with three games to 9 p.m. be played in the Juab high Wednesday January 13 school gymnasium, according Third vs First. 7 p.m., Mona to the revised schedule issued vs Fourth 8:15 p.m., Second by K. J. Sperry, sports director AT Levan, 8 p.m. of the Juab Stake YMMIA. Monday, January 18 Fourth The revised schedule is as vs First, 7 p.m.; Second vs follows, with games being Third, 8:15 p.m., Mona AT played at the Juab gymnasium Levan, 8 p.m. and at Levans new recreationWednesday, January 27 al hall. Unless vs Third, 7 p.m., Second particularly specified as at Levan; games vs Mona, 8 p.m., Levan vs will be at the Juab High gym. First, 9 p.m. Wednesday, December 16 1st: Levan Monday, Third vs Second, 7 p.m. First vs Fourth, February 7 p.m., Third vs vs Fourth, 8 pm, Levan vs 'Mona, 8 p.m., First vs Second, workers promise a pleasant evening for all who attend. Eledricty, Blueprint Reading C. Clyde Superintendent Child and the Board of Education of the Juab School District announce the starting of evening classes in electricity, and in blue print reading on December 14, at 7 p.m. at the Juab High school. The electrical class will be taught in room 3, by Conrad Keller, an electrical engineer Mr. Bowers was born in Nephi October 28, 1890, to Abraham James and Christina Sinclair Bowers. He attended schools in Nephi. He moved to Salt Lake City at an early age where he learned the plumbing trade. He married Erma Page in 1916, the marriage later being solemnized in the L. D. S. He served in World Temple. War I, moving to Long Beach in 1924. Following the death of his first wife in 1950 he married Ada Singleton. He was an active member of the L. D. S. church. Survivors are his widow of Long Beach, his mother, Mrs. Christena Bowers of Nephi; one daughter and three sons; five brothers and five sisters: A. J. Jr., Maylon, Clarence and John Bowers of Nephi, Harry Bowers of Magna; Mrs. John Tryon of Roosevelt; Mrs. Frank Auldemorte of Stockton; Mrs. Reuben Mangelson of Levan; Mrs. Joy Tidwell of American Fork, and Mrs. John E. Robertson of Nephi. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bowers Jr., Mr. and Mr. Reuben Man gedson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowers of Magna; Clarence Bowers, Mrs. John E. Robertson and Mrs. J. H. Cotton were in Long Beach, California on District Pupils died In March of 1950. Mrs. Kay is the mother of nine children; five of whom are living. She has 11 grandchildren, 27 great grand children, and two great great grandchildren. Many friends and relatives called to wish her well on her anniversary day. Those who were present to honor her at a family dinner on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Parley Snydergaard, Mrs. Hagh (Ruth) Barenston and daughter Tudie Barentson, Mrs. Ne-ol- a Ellertson Hansen and son Ellis Hansen; Linda Reams, all of Mt. Pleaasnt; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Nelson and children of Spring City; Mr. and Mrs. Monte Nelson and children; Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nel son and children; Mr. and Mrs. John Mellor and children, Mrs. Lois Mellor, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fowden and children all of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kay, Miss Dorothy Jean Nelson of Provo; Mr. and Mrs. Reeve Fowden and children of Orem; Cora Fowden; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kay and son Norman of Mona; Mr. and Mrs, Neil Kay of Nephi. 7.4 years. It should also be noted that the higher the grade level measured the greater the range or spread in achievement. On the intemediate grade level of the elementary school range or spread was only four years in achievement on any one grade level. On the junior high level it was 6.7 years. The greatest range in achievement was on the senior high school levwhere ther ange was 7.4 el, years. Berts father has been through the Gilwell Training Laurel Hall, Coquella McPher- for English and Canadian lead son and Dellis Brown Painter. ers, which is a very high achThey discussed ways of getting ievement. members out to meetings and Scoutmaster Bert also is with the Central Utah Projects new members to join achieving a long tenure in the getting office. Mr. Keller holds a BS He the organization. Boy Scouts of America. degree in electrical engineering Visiting officers pointed out has served boys for 18 years 5 at Juab Manti February from the University of Utah. Public Instruction. that at this time when events tdo as an explorer advisor, four February 10 North Sanpete are The blue print reading class shaping toward decisions, as a toop committeeman, and at Juab will be taught in room 25 of who considers himself 12 as a Scoutmaster of Troop everyone Told February 12 Juab at Gun- or herself a the Juab High school by Cloyd Engagement patriotic American 132. Bert started even before nison. L. Christensen, a hydraulic enMr. and Mrs. Emerson Foote should be enrolled in some or- that as a scout himself. He 26 AcaWasatch February gineer from the Bureau of Rec- announce the forthcoming mar- demy for went through the Cub program ganization actively seving at Juab lamation. He received a B.S. de- riage of their daughter Margie in Canada and four years as The State Champs are strong America. Record Hop at Levan gree in civil engineering from to James White, son of Mr. and It was further pointed out a Scout in Payson and Nephi. exthis is and it year, again Mrs. Alex White of Goshen. the Utah State University. Farm-Cit- y Bert women of much cred that the of American gives Legthat many people will ion families can find a broad Classwork will begin the The marriage will take place pected it for his 18 years of scouting Sef for be see to them. wanting Saturday evening of registration and the on December 10 in the Salt Season tickets will sell at field for valuable service in the to the devotion and everlasting classes will meet each Mon- Lake Temple. A reception is of his . wife American supprt scouting Legion Auxiliary. $2.50. This will be a saving LEVAN A record hop is This organization is con- Florence Belliston Powell has day evening for three hours being planned for December 12 over the regular price per scheduled for Levan Amuseand will continue for 72 clock at the Fourth Ward. scouther husband with con out a helped stantly carrying game. Hall Saturday, December hours. Therq will be an initstructive program of Amer- ing through nearly 200 boys ment Mr. and Mrs. Reed Sherwood ial registration of $15.00 for icanism activities, which offic- During this time she and Bert 12 at 8 pun. Contribution will The Kiwanis Club entertaineach class. When the welding and family of Provo and James ers believe, is helpng to build have been able to enjoy seeing be 50c. New records are on ed 35 special guests, consisting Board visithand Slates Meeting a wall aganst communist in- their own son, Robert Powell for the dance. Refresh- of class is organized there will be Sherwood of Orem were farmers, City, County and no additional registration cost ors of Mr. and Mrs. Reese filtration into the life stream achieve the highest award in ments will be sold. officials at Irrigation The Juab Stake Relief Soc- a luncheon Company to students registered in eith- - Sherwood on Sunday. of our nation. Monday Evening; Scouting, the Eagle, as well as the commemorating anare to officers iety happy Farm and City week last WedAuxiliary members strongly the Silver Explorer award and nounce that have arrangements d The Present with A Future Agenda Released urge all war veterans to join the Duty to God award. Bert nesday evening at the the American Legion and the holds the Life award and many been madeY. with the facilities hall. Ward recreational it X U. to have phono-prag- A delicious dinner was served The Board of Education of wives, mothers, sisters and taining certificates. He has at the B. records made from the Juab School district will hold daughters of these veterans to served faithfully as an in by the First Ward MIA to 60 structor when called upon. Bert tape recording of the perfor- persons. The meeting was in TAKE. W its regular monthly meeting in join the Auxiliary. mance Mothers the by Singing is now working the scout hurdthe office of the Superintencharge of the Agricultural $75 AND les with 14 boys in the troop. at the Relief Society general committee of the club, R. e dent of schools at the Juab In addition to this he is in- conference on October 7 in the BRING BACK Alton S. Gadd and Garrett, high school on Monday even- Mrs. Gadd Honored on terested in hunting, fishing, Salt Lak Tabernacle. These Udell R. Jensen. ing, December 14, at 8 p.m. will be available for horses, The speakers were John V. skiing, and in providing records Those items be to considerAmong $150. Birthday Anniversary his is he for family employed chase records desiring the pur- Hedderman and Ed. Wiscome ed, according to Supt. Childs may place their of the planning division of the Mrs. Jane S. Gadd was hon- at the Juab County Mill & Eleagenda, are a change in the orders with their ward Relief Central Utah project. philosophy and policy in re- ored December 7 th on her 80th vator Co., as a book keeper. A film Weed Control on Bert, who has spent over Society president. lation to married students; the birthday anniversary at a dinnomination of three members ner given by Mr. and Mrs. Fred 100 nights camping with the Irrigation Systems, produced to join the Utah State Board of L. Gadd. Gathering around the boys has logged in many of different scouts as they come by the U. S. Department of Education discussion groups in candle lit decorated birthday these at special events such as and leave. Asked what his re- the Interior, also was shown. Mr. Wiscombe explained the consideration of a cake to wish their mother many a participant in the 1957 Nat- ward in scouting was, Bert said January; proposal of the Utah State more years of happiness were ional Jamboree, the 1947 Days I wanted to try and give boys Central Utah project, the varschool b oards association to her children: Mrs. Helen Lee, of 47 celebration in Salt Lake some of the same rich exper- ious sources of water and what employ a full time executive Gean S. Gadd, Mr. and Mrs. City, district camporees, and iences I had in Scouting as a It will mean to this area. He director; health and accident Merle H. White, and the host traditionally the troop attends boy, such as the warm glow I also explained that half of our and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Camp Mable Dell each summer. once felt as a part of scouting present water supply is wastinsurance for emThough these stand out as high when our unit presented a ed through weeds, bad irrigaployees of the. d.stnct; budget L. Gadd and son Jimmy. lights many scouting adventur- wheel chair to a lady who was tion practices, seepage, etc., and report and payment of accounts In doing some of that our cheapest water would The 1960 Juab tSake Sun- es have been a part of the troop paralyzed. and a review of the testing same these School convention will be program. things with boys, be conservation of which is day of the district program on Saturday, December 12 cUNtWLKvHI TH TII being with them and helping now lost. Superintendent Child stated held d Bert reported that he was them enjoy these same feelings It was pointed out that the ward chapthat the meeting is open to the at the This convention will be not happy with being asked to as well as watching them de- farmers of the area now irel. public, under the direction of Daniel A. serve as Scoutmaster 12 years velop into strong, well devel- rigate 5500 acres, but with savis my reward. I ings of water that could be Keeler and Claribel W. Aldous ago, but went into It knowing oped men Mr. and Mr. Raymond Pay of the General Sunday School the responsibility it was, but only ask that more parents help doubled. He also stressed the and daughter IJerky vis: ted in hoard. remembering what he had ex- us With our job by taking an need for supplemental water All ward and stake Sunday perienced as a scout. active interest in their own from the Central Utah project. Brigham City at the home of Mrs. Carl C row ther and other School officers and teachers Since them he has learned boy, especially following thru The evening was enjojable and enlightening to all relative during the Thanks- of Juab Stake are urged to be to live, like and enjoy the with them on advancement. work and association with the in attendance. Boyd I vie giving holidays. (). Kiwanis Hosts Week Meeting First-Secon- h Meeting Thursday As Snak Shak Cafe Ros-co- The Nephi Lions Club held their regular meeting at the Snak Shak cafe last Thursday President Rulon N. evening. Broadhead presided. Opening prayer was given by Dean Winn and the program was under Committee with Golden as chairman, Lynn Parkin and Gean Gadd assisting. A song on safety was given by students of the sixth grade. Guest speaker was La Var Merrill from the Geneva Steel Division of the United States Steel Corporation. He showed slides and talked on the safety program carried on at Geneva. Reports were given by Miles Old-ro- yt Anderson and Dr. F. H. Beck-stea- d on schools that were available for the blind in Uie State of Utah. The club voted to present a minstrel show given by the Ephraim Lions Club on Thursday, December 10 at the Juab High school auditorium. with proceeds to go to the Don Goble benefit. The pledge to the flag was led by Vem Davis. non-leachi- First-Secon- j H |