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Show tL TooeleTranseripl conci Section -- ia 5 Fr day, Nov. 17, 1961 1 Panes Flight INavys Newesl is A Mmepliibiaii C .r,7. m V4 ,'v , v A US Pi" '.Be !htl ii m the mmlfi nia ion of Mine Pearl llirbor, Hawaii . . . 'Hie o aifate " Iv. in' is es un t f d TO the ariival of the n'w AT '.run ivii . . IiING a K." J sh p that roREST as a lull .m que a' the nr.'-o.me s.ip,xnt snip, the tnjsial I, h i con'd to describe. TH'. i nnw aJd.Fnn to the Navy ni'swropcrs operating vs it h the man's voubuljry has ben d.' :'evimh fleet, were severely hnn were forced tnj rived wedd.m; the term "mint .ic.ipu'd They h to the word "am-- operate either independentlv, or suipr-- t ,n some cases, with the lun.'ed ph hum " Th" r ism for ihis new woptlj is, Man'"? of a lank lanling ship is an win u el land ng sh.p dock. "In Cither situation." sa.d Com-thl ;s I.PPING f ORES I' (LfD mamler Hush, "the mine sweep-4U.S. mine evercise at Chlnhae, Korea. The The USS EPPI.NG IORTST (LDM) serves This former member of the eis were handicapped by their as a mine sweeper lender for the coastal employment of the Minephibian has greatAmnhibivis Fleet una II fuel capacities and the in Pacific I le-- t's PEACOCK mine sweeper USS (MSCISs) ly Increased the capabilities of the coastal is now servin? the M ne force. facilities available on Oilicial U.S. Navy Photo mine sweepers. dt:rin' a recent joint Republic of Korea I leet. as a flag and minrh" LST. Pac -w a, fare bett0W wjth the larger and sopjart ship. Th r nmvervd M.ne equ pped Minephibian.' the ph burn ' no.v v. earng her lhth m n" sweepers are able to steam r...-in the Tar fast, v"-- ort-i'any no'nl veir o' neva combine to their mine sw orpine nal' the; 'uinrn-- e des'pned .vivie EPPING FOREST funct mis o' a the p))o Iran po1 font -- g dry do k and assault y.uuU hv to furn.sh addit onal -r y su 'plies or nnr" par's " l.inP v php BECOMING a perna-v-n- i SINCE TODAY, vv'th a number of mod1- id ad ht ons. the F m"rnher of the M ne Forr f.ca on-TOREST is civim: the nine and M ne riot ll.i One in the Far has rf th US Seven h f. st the do'l; lending sv''ni-r,l, moSddv and ef'eet indernone menv changes A mine FI' th 'v had wlt'ch previously track 'o'-- p'antnjt times has been installed on the popt fde of the bc'mf. Co ''man lin new h"hoopier - land n't deck. Orf"'er or he is .A mezzanine deck full of mine Mineph.bian ton, 4"7 foo Ccv''ian !. G B Bti'h. jr , a re war'ar" equipment hrs been add-- ! Iativ-new and zealous convert ed to tite well deck and new, im-- j ries ivee'are nroved replen shment-a'-seto if a new speed the refueling of the dpn-t.M nenhbian' "Tee conei-- e mine sweepers. su' C- -dr Po-- "Lfnr- Another addit, on to the EPPING pten g FOREST is the light mme sweep-- , in? motor launehes that nestle on the heironer and well decks . . These launches, w'th their eight-macrews, sup Moment the work of the larger, ROASTERS 385 ton coasial mine crews. DINNERWARE sweepers with "Quite a few of the improvi-sion- s for and modifications that are n craft are placed on the launches. The evident on the EPPING FOREST Framed by the ships two cranes, the cradles in the foreground when the came about as a result of practiinstalled flight deck of the EPPING is underway. cal experience gamed during our I OREST is also used as a stowage area Official U.S. Navy Photo first year with Mme Flotiaal One for the small sweeping motor mine in the Western Pacific," stated Commander Bush. EPPING the of of these company "THE MAJORITY adaptations" continued the form- FOREST." er destroyer officer, "are results At the end of her first year as Vet non Ward MIA will hold its BEVAN'S of suggestions by crew members a permanently deployed unit of at the annual "Harvest Ball", EPPthe Seventh U.S. Fleet, of the 'Minephibian' and the crews the of ward to hall, attend recreation is invited The Saturday public praise of the that we ING FOREST received mine sweepers 18. November this Sal. on Stockton week, at a barn dance men of the,1 support. The work, for the most from the officers and Dancing will start at 9 p m. and that November 18 at the Rosebowl. mme sweepers small, hardy was handled the by part, ship's The music will be by the the Tone Aires Orchestra will look to her for support. Westernaires and turkeys will be play. Prices are $1 50 per couple "Mine have, in the past, and given as door prizes. All proceeds and 75 cents per person. Refreshin the will continue, future, to will go to the Stockton Recreation ments will be served. seriously affect the outcome of any fund, and will be earmarked for war," said Cmdr. Bush. "We and the new ball park. our allies in Asia must be able to efficiently and effectively hamper an enemy with mines. We must also make certain that we ourselves are capable of countering threat directed against a mine 1 ,' - jv 1 , Tender Duly e 1 II-t- i t ie-'tlv over the and lowered the .Minephibian' sole by the ship's crane. Uhi-their work Is completed, they are taken back on board and stowed until needed again. Official U.S. Navy Photo An eight-man- , 36 loot mine sweeping motor launch (Msl) h lowered over the side of the LPI'ING lOKISr. These small, mine sweeping launches are used to supplement the work of the larger coastal mine sweepers. They are carried on board P e-- rc-a- PP-IN- - - s Abr J a TfvlYfi r ; r- - Ua. C .VU. r ores . i Thanksgiving n n '12-foo- Kyyynl Anjiii.ilion Everything Preparing and Mine-phibi- Serving Thanksgiving Dinner Hanoi Public Invited To Harn Dance rfffiii Double Dutv an Hall Tooele Hdvv. easily deck, from dock In addition to her support capabilities, the USS EPPING I OREST (LMM) can also lay mines. This mine track, located on the port side of the newly installed helicopter TUBERCULOSIS Tuberculosis once was called consumption from the Latin word meaning to eat up" or devour. And TB germs do "eat up" the bodys living tissue in the lungs or elsewhere. But nowadays the disease is called tuberculosis after the tubercle bacillus, the germ that causes TB. landing Minephibian fleet. (he U.S. Seventh Official HEADLIGHTS VISION If you have good vision and distinguishes the landing ships in U.S, Navy Photo BUY YOUR on- coming headlights in the distance at night appear together as one safe oblong haze, it's generally to pass a car, advises the Safety Crusade. But if you can distinguish two separate lights the oncoming car is too close to attempt to pass. ONE DOLLAR GIFTS FOR EXCHANGE, AT SANTA CLAUS LANE SPONSORED BY e WOMAN'S CLUB of TOOELE DEC. 1, 2 and 3 j us. TOYLAND Opening LARGE SELECTIONS BIG VARIETY REDUCTION ON MANY ITEMS GET ALL SET FOR CHRISTMAS LAYAWAY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS Novelties Wagons Sleds Stuffed Toys Dolls Trains and Accessories Games TOOELE HARDWARE 23 North Main Street Phone 103 The role of the 'Minephibian' EPPING FOREST as a support ship for mine sweepers is a large step forward in mine counter for the U.S measures warfare Seventh Fleet and the navies of our allies in the Far East. Stockton Plans 2 Day Bazaar The Stockton Relief Society will hold their annual bazaar, Friday, Nov. 17, in the ward church. The rummage sale will start at one o'clock and will feature all types of clothing, dishes and other white elephants. At 6 p.m. there will be a dinner. A charge of $1 00 FOP Auxiliary To Hold Slum cr For Cedar Chest 0Ur bms when - fa the telephone shower has been planned for Friday, November 17 at 8 p m. at the FOE Hall for Miss FOE Cedar Chest. A wonderful evening of enterhas been planned by tainment Wanda St. Jeor and her committee Will all members who have been notified, please be present with their pot luck dish. All members are urged to come out and help make this project a success - because it will mean more funds for the Tooele High School Band uniform fund. A lit.UHUli to Relax! make life more convenient, more comfortable. The cost is surprisingly low. Just call our business office or ask a telephone serviceman. ICE COVERS LAKES There is an ice cover on most of Utahs lakes at higher eleva- tions, the department of fish and; j game reported today. Late season anglers are cau-per plate for everyone over 12 will be made. Fifty cents for chil- tioned that it is dangerous to ven-dren six to twelve and 25 cents for ture onto this comparatively thin ice coaer during these early weeks all under six. ice cover during these early weeks The menu will include mashed of the annual winger freeze - up. potatoes and gravy, meat balls, The general angling season cona vegetable, salad, hot rolls and tinues through November 30 this pie. year. cA; is this 1 1 J your choice of color and style mountain states telephone vv. wWk,.z.r.VM1MMwCA'V XJtM,,,. f! R R R R R R K R R R fa fa Vi Vi & r ?. n n n tv ?' ? ?' s R r; ?z - |