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Show School Dropouts In article one, used in a pre- dropouts John or Sue, as long as vious edition of this paper, a re- le or she is not your relative? Answer: Accord. ng to a survey port of the results of a National survey, was given. in which it made by the writers concerning was found that during a lifetime clients of Tooele County Welfare, the average graduate earns some over 90 percent of those receivJ7 5,000 more than does the avering public assistance have been school dropouts. age dropout. It was also pointed out that If this same percentage mainSperry Rand, Kennecott Copper, tained throughout the state of the Union Pacific, and certain Utah, it would mean that of the other companies, refuse applica- $17, 167,371.07 spent annually for tions from people who have not public assistance, $15,885,633 93 completed high school (would represent the dropout cost CONCLUDING article one, a in taxes we all are assessed to promise was made to answer in (pay. article two, the question FIGURED similarity, the naWhy should one be concerned about tional cost of dropouts would be A Problem To Both Self And Society percent of our $3,745,788,000 challenge before us which we spent for public assistance, which must accept and meet or the freeis $3,371,209,200. This does not in-- j doms we now hold dear, may be elude an added 6 percent cost of taken from us forever. He has administration and services. already established a beachhead Obviously, all of us are affect- against us. This beach head is not ed and concerned about each in far away Normandy but is other. For one thing, juvenile de- Castro Beach, within shooting disof us. this Equipping linquency is found to be highest tance among the dropout children of our beach with missiles, ammunition, and men, is far easier than was country. There are other reasons for the job of supplying the ground deep concern. Never before since forces at Normandy beach. mecScience and technology, the early founding of America have we been faced with such a hanical training and skills will deneed of rekindling the old spirit cide whether or not our land shall remain the Home of the of American patriotism as now. Is KI1RUSCHEV flaunting a Free and the Brave." The more 90 Gov Clyde set For Wed. Luncheon Governor George D. Clyde will be the guest speaker at the Wednesday, Sept. 28, luncheon of the Tooele County Chamber of Commerce, which is open to the public. Chamber President Ted Gillette invites ail who would like to hear Governor Clyde to call 1000 for reservations. Guiding the destiny of the Community Concert fund drive which is in progress this week are above L to R: Ken Dean, treasurer of the organization; Sidney Noble, President; Mrs. Lester Turner, sec retary and Mrs. David Davis, representative of the New York Community Concert Association. The fund raising campaign will end Saturday at noon, Sept. 24. Saturday Winds Up Drive For Concert Memberships Those who have not yet purchased memberships for the coming season of the Tooele County Concert Association are urged to contact one of the volunteer workers or come directly to the Mountain States Telephone Co. office (phone 559) before Friday or at the office of the City Manager, in the City Hall, Saturday until noon, when the fund drive ends. MEMBERSHIPS which are $7.00 for adults, and $3.50 for students, entitle the member to attend all concerts which will be held in the Tooele High School auditorium, and also the concerts in Ogden, and Provo. Members of Tooele County Association may attend the concerts at no additional cost. The campaign will close on Saturday at noon, Sept. 24, and no memberships will be sold after this time. No single tickets are sold to any concert. Leontyne Price, Metropolitan Opera Soprano, May 8, 1961. Concerts in Provo open to members include: Andre Previn, pianist, OcL 26; Christian Ferras, violinist, Oct. 27; Florence Koploff, have been es- Contralto, Dec. 12; Anna Russell, Headquarters tablished in the offices of the concert comedienne, Jan. 16; ByMountain States Telephone Co., in ron Jams, pianist, Feb. 23; Jan Tooele, and will be staffed from Peerce, Met Opera Tenor, April 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. 20; Fernando German, Vatican Special telephone is 559, Tooele. organist, Apr. 24; Leontyne Price in Ogden which Met. Opera soprano. May 5, and CONCERTS members may attend are: The Utah Symphony Orchestra, Oct. 28 United States Navy Band, Nov. and Feb. 13. 4th; The Ballet Russe De Monte Copies of all concerts in the Carlo, Jan. 25, 1961; Little Music area will be furnished to all mem Theatre, on Feb. 22, 1961; Leonard bers of the Tooele County Com Pennario, pianist, April IS, 1961; mumty Concert Association. Social Planned At St. John Carnation Ball Planned for g card. Vacation Next Weekend Ht l-- for Cull ure night at the Coral Room of the Kirk hotel. Those are workers canvassing Tooele County during the Concert Association fund drive. evening. Sept. 22, for the purpose of discussing the present city water rates. The meeting, which is under the sponsuiship of the Smcltcr-maii- s Union, will begin at 8 p.m. and everyone is invited to attend. A public meeting will be held A committee will be elected to at the Smciiernian's Lodge on! meet with the City Council to disEast Vine Street on Thursday! cuss the water rates. Tooele and Tooele Ordnance Depot will be hosts of top flight Army officials, Thursday of next week, according to information released by Col. Cecil M. Mac Gregor, TOD Commanding Officer, who is just back from a trip to Washington, D.C., on business. No other than Assistant Secretary of the Army Courtney Johnson and Lt. General R. W. will be here on business of an official nature. No official statements have been released as to the purpose of the visit but one can rest assured that it is other than for the purpose land speed record old Mickey year Thompson, has called it quits on the Salt Flats and is headed home for awhile. Thompson, who has been attempting to drive his Challenger L , to a new land speed record since his return to Bonneville, last Sunday said that he would stop 'tempting fate and give up his record attempt for awhile. He reached 371 mph Tuesday and 305 mph Wednesday, only to have the wind, engine trouble, Speaks Here and track conditions prevent him . . . I960 is a year of decision from going after the two way for the free countries of the world the United States and Utah. Patterns set by them will affect us . . . the heritage of free people has been challenged for the first time were among the remarks Governor George D. Clyde deThe St. John Primary is invitlivered to the Tooele County Re- ing all adults to a ward social publican Women's Club at their evening on Friday, Sept. 23, at monthly luncheon held Thursday 7:00 p.m. at the St. John School at the Coral Room of the Kirk house. Hotel. Governor Clyde is his A dinner, dance and program Partys candidate for are planned and tickets will be as Governor. $2.50 per person. Tickets are available from any of the Primary people or can be purchased at the door. Division MIA presents their annual Carnation Ball, Saturday, September 24, at 9 p.m. in the North Tooele Stake recreation hall. An hour-londance instruction period will be held, beginning at 8 p.m. for all those interested in learning to dance. A floor show will be presented and special musical numbers are planned. Refreshments will be served. Everyone 14 years of age and over is invited to come and enjoy this annual affair which is sponsored by the Ensigns and Laurels of the three stakes. Admission is by budget or dance 100 volunteer workers and executive board members of the Concert Association, Tooele Community who met for a kick-of- f dinner, Monday Top Level Brass Coming to TOD Americas 31 holder, Saturday Night Vol mi leers Number Fifteen of enjoying weather. f Utahs delightful fall Col. MacGregor, is very optimistic on the future of TOD and when asked about Congressman King's effort to have the Tooele Depot included in the missile effort, the Colonel said, "TOD has some missile work load at this time, and as production of missiles approaches requirements additional missile activity can be expected. Col. MacGregor, stated that the visitors were pressed for time and asked that no community efforts be made to welcome them. Mickey Thompson Going Home After Setbacks Load Concert Drive Water Kales To Be Sub jeel Of Jlctiiii" cators who really feel Americas! our needs. Without Capital there there a man with soul so dead would lie no work and little op- who never to himself hath said importance. APPRECIATIONS and feelings portunity. This is my own, my native land." to this end develop best in the Schixils and education help Even under Communism there climate of education. Lack of ap- must be seeds, or would be push baik Iron Curtains and turn and understandings, no harvest, Whether this Capital 'reedoms spot lights of glory on preciations lowers our resistance to Com- is furnished by the Communist literature, history, art, music, the Hate America" cam- Government or by free men, it is secrets of nature and other phases munisms paigns, and makes us susccptable essential and not vile, since with- of life which make us realize Down with out it there would be no work that man does not live by bread to such slogans as Sometimes untrained people fail alone. Such enlightened people Capitalism." A little knowledge of the prin- to see the deception of the Com- make better neighbors, better aswould help munists and become Suckers sociates. better voters, and give ciples of economics one see that as better communities. Capital" is not to deceptive propoganda. Why do boys and girls dropout something tainted, wicked and KNOWLEDGE Is the defense we wrong, but is the seeds, which need coupled with the feelings of school and what can parents, if properly planted and cultured, that stir within us pride apprec- - teachers and society do? grows into productions that feed iation and dedication. BreathesjBy Tooele District Guidance Dept, Tooele, Utah Friday, September 23, 1960 Volume Sixty Six Those are some of the universally our manhood and womanhood are trained, the more chance we have of meeting the Russian Challenge to our existence. Know How", science, equipment training and skill will not be the soul determiner of our defense. A devoted determination born by deep appreciations for the freedoms which exist only in America, and an intense undieing enthusiasm and pride in our country are essentials for success and survival. These appreciations and feelings are improved by knowledge and background and by associating with teachers and edu Present Pageant A pageant Its Pages" entitled Through will be presented by the Relief Society on Wednesday Sept. 28, I'M), at 7.30 p.m. in the First- - Sixth Waid church for the women of the Tooele Slake. Husbands are invited. Tenth Ward Conference Sun. The annual Ward Conference for Tooele Tenth Ward, will be held Sunday, Sept. 25, at 3 p.m. in the ward chapel. Convention Visitors mark. These disturbances have hexed Thompsons attempts for record throughout the summer, taking their toll in nervous tension. Thompsons Challenger I, which holds the American speed mark weighs 6500 pounds, is 19 feet long and is powered by four pon-tia- c engines. It took two years to build and Mickey did most of the work himself. Mickey and his wife Judy (she was with him at the Salt Flats), have two children, Danny, age 10 and Lyndy, 2. They reside at El world Monte, California. The general superintendency of the LDS Sunday School will be in Tooele on Saturday, Sept. 24 to conduct the annual conferences of the Sunday School in Tooele and North Tooele Stakes. Superintendent David Lawrence McKay, and Supt. George Richard Hill, along with Willis Peterson, will visit Tooele Stake and Superintendent Lynn S. Richards will attend the North Tooele Stake. Meeting time is 7 p.m. in both stakes and all officers and teachers are requested to be in attendance. Two Tooele Slakes lo Hold Sunday Seliool Conventions Tooele Slake Bela Sigma Phi Rummage Sale N Tooele Slake Superintendent George Richard Hill, of the General Board of the LDS Sunday School, with his counDavid Lawrence McKay selor Beta Sigma Phi will hold its and Willis Peterson, will be the annual rummage sale on Friday, visitors at the annual Tooele stake September 24th, at the Pioneer Sunday School convention. Hall. are Doris Hall The convention will be held this and Barbara Strong and their September 21, at the committee consists of Vera Tate, Saturday, Fourth- - Eleventh Waid, starting Ann Russell, Helen Paulos, Ila at 7 p.m. Klenda, Merle Van Otten, Gerry It is requested that all ward Peck and Phyllis Oppendyke. and stake Sunday School ofiicers Hours of the sale are: Friday, and teachers and all ward bishopa.m. to 8 p.m. and rics be in attendance. Sept. 23-- 9 a.m. to Saturday, Sept. 24-- 9 The individual Stake Convention for North Tooele Stake will be held Saturday evening, 7:30 p.m. in the Third Seventh Ward. -- Geneial Board visitors are Professor Asehel D. Woodruff, Supt. Lynn S. Richards, and Mary W. Jensen. Those expected to be in attendance are the stake mission president, High Countil representative, Stake Presidency, Ward Bishoprics, Ward Sunday School Superintendents, all officers and teachers in the Sunday School, and board members of the North Tooele Stake. 6 p.m. The Black Hills cover an area It is urged that all members All proceeds from this yearly equal in size to Connecticut and be in their places by starting time. event go directly toward a civic Rhode Island, combined. project. Among the civic projects the Betas have sponsored in the past are the trophy case at the swimming pool, the drinking fountain at the City Park, and the special Hospital type croup tent for the Tooele Valley Hospital. It is desired that ail ward members make a special effort to be in attendance at the impor- LOTS OF DOGS Over 100 distinctive tant meeting which will be under the direction of the stake presi species of dogs are g dcncy. Calendar Drive Started by Lions Thursday, September 22, marks Jewelry, Tooele Mercantile, Bar-ru- s Motors Inc., Tooele Drug, Engthe beginning of the annual ComAnnual Utah Educational As- munity Birthday Calendar sub- land Paint and Wallpaper, Stoksociation convention will be held scription campaign by the Tooele er Motor or Tate Furniture Co. in Salt Lake City, next weekend, Lions Club. For those who dont receive a FUNDS from this worthwhile subscription blank, a copy of this and a holiday will be observed in the Tooele County Schools, Thurs- campaign enable the local Lions blank can be found in this issue day and Friday, Sept. 29th and Club to continue such projects as of the TOOELE TRANSCRIPT. ACCORDING TO Mr. England, 30th. sight conservation, childrens Halloween parties, additions to the subscription to the calendar is the Christmas street lighting and other same as other years with $2.00 for Ain one For a family calendar and listings; $1 civic betterment projects. According to Rulon (Bus) Eng- for one calendar and one listing; Ilaxkethall land, the calendar campaign will 50 cents for each extra calendar Any individual interested in last just one month and for all and 25 cents for extra listings. The birthday lists important playing in, or sponsoring a Irani, those wiio arc not contacted perm the Tooele County Recreation sonally or who are not home when civic and social events as well as Basketball League this winter is a Lions Club member calls . . . birthdates. Lions Club members urge the asked to call Boh Swan, phone please fill in the Community Ca117, or Loren Dunn, phone 1291, lendar subscription blank that will community to support this civic be left and drop it off at Bateman project. sometime this weekend. September 23rd and 21th f jr 'As Fir&l Reunion in 15 If SN Ihr V Years Kalb, Chief Ammunition Supply Section of the Storage Division, Tooele Ordnance Depot. Maj. General Raymond W. Curtis, Commanding General, 2d U.S. Army Corps, New Jersey, attending CBR School at Dugway Proving Ground. General Curtis was a Colonel in Italy during World War II. He was 3 of the 4th U.S. Army Corps. Pfc. Kalb was his jeep driver from Sept. 1944 to Sept. 1945. Both won Silver Star for capturing 44 Germans near Moglia, Italy. Mr. Vernon Ammunition G-- Pioneer Ilall I X |