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Show Volume Sixty Nine a. Local C of C Awarded Special Army Honor The U. S. Armya highest ward for civilian cooperation was presented to the Tooele Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon meeting Wednesday. Colonel Cecil M. McGregor, commanding officer of Tooele Army Depot made the presen- civilian tation, 'For Patriotic service to the Department of the Army." A PLAQUE wss given Colonel McGregor in recognition of his retirement and his community service. Former Tooele Chamber of Commerce. President Jack Maher paid tribute to Colonel McGregor for his community service and for keeping the Tooele Chamber of County Commerce well informed about plans and happening at Tooele Army Depot that might effect them. In presenting the first award of its kind every given to a community by the Army Colonel McGregor paid tribute to the cooperation that brought housing for the influx of new people brought to Tooele from all parts of the United States by expansion of Tooele Army Depot and to the fact that the great majority are enjoying living here. The certificate signed by Lt. General August Schomburg, the commanding general of United States Army Supply and Maintenance Command given to the Tooele Chamber of Commerce "For the Patrioic Civilian Service". THE. CITATION accompany-i- t reads, "The members of the of Chamber Tooele County Commerce are commended for their conscientious and vigorous cooperation with the Tooele proArmy Depot officials in viding homes, schools, and recreation to Army civilian personnel and their families. The intense interest and efforts of the members and their sincere to desire to be of assistance work these families whose sites were moved from states and Washington of California, to Tooele, Utah were major acfactors in the successful complishment of the consolidaTooele tion of missions at the Army Depot. This community effort so generously given contributed immeasurably to the welfare and morale of these Civilian Department of Army service to the Army, while Chamber of forCommerce president, Elmer Tate, mer Chamber Presidents Peter Van Otten and John Maher and executive secretary, Nona Shibley, looks on. appreciation and gratitude, by the Tooele County Chamber of Commerce. guests at Present as special the dinner were Mrs. McGregor, Col. John Servis, deputy commander of Dugway Army Proving Grounds, State Senator, E. G. Mantes, Mayor Peter Van Otten, City Manager Sidney Noble, County Treasur- Civilian Admini- Brown, 72, who Grants-vtll- e recently moved from to Salt Lake City, died Salt Wednesday night in a Lake hospital after a brief illness He was born April 7. 19!. in Grantsville, the ton of Robert T. and Rotella Burton Brown. He was married April 26. 1916 to Eva Jacobson, in the Salt Lake Temple He is a graduate of the B Y U., and served an L D S in California, mission lie has been a resident of Too-el- e enCounty practically his tire life. He retired from Tooele Army Depot in 1959. after 20 years service. He is survived by his widow, one son and five daughter. J. Chari Brown, College Park. Maryland: Mrs. Gene (Neva) Martin. Thousand Oaks. Calif.; Mrs. Clyde (Una Jean) Tooele; Mrs, Earl (Ve Dr. Ola) DudJmg, Washington; and Mrs. Sterling (Rae Nee) Russell. Corvailia, Oregon, Miss Marlene Brown, of Salt Lake City; fourteen grandchildren. one brother and sister Joy J. Brown and Mrs. Leland of both (iormda) Tate, Grantsvtlle. Funeral will be held SaturGrants-vill- e day at I p m. in the Second Ward. Friends may call at Tate Mortuary on Friday from 7 to 9 p m., and at one hour prior to service ward chapel. Burial will be in Provo City Cemetery. s. COL. MacGREGOR HONORED . . . Too-et- e County Chamber of Commerce president, Elmer Tate presents Col. Cecil M. McGregor, retiring commanding officer of Tooele Army Depot with a plaque Jn appreciation of his community service while former Chamber presidents, John Maher and Peter Van Otten look on. Tooele July 4th Schedule Complete schedule for Tooeles gala 4th of July celebration, which is being sponsored by the Tooele Stake and the Tooele Bit and Spur Club: Sunrise: Posting the Colors Little Mountain 6:00 a.m: Outdoor breakfast Main and Vine streets 9:30 a.m: Parade Main Street 10:30 a.m: Games, rides and concessions City Park. Will continue ail day 11:15 a.m: Band Concert Lions Bowery, City Park 1:30 p.m: Slow Pitch Softball game City ball diamond 2:30 p.m: Babe Ruth baseball game Babe Ruth Park 6:30 p.m: Rodeo Bit and Spur Rodeo grounds. - - - - - - Whats The Right Name For This Tooele Street? What is the real name of the street that is behind the busiof Main ness district east Street and between Vine and 1st North., The post office says its Gordon Street instead of Garden Street. Does anyone it got its name? know how Terra, Tooele Countys est town now has a town ele County. Tooele that He predicted Army Depot would continue to grow and urged that efforts be made to attract private industry into the Tooele area as well. A general of the meeting residents of Terra was held on the 16th of April at the home of Mr. Alton Huntsman, with a total of 23 residens present, 19 two present by proxy, and absent. The subjects of roads, and firelanes, were discussed. It was decided to prevent further instances wherein individuals, acting in their own behalf, are taken to represent the whole of Terra. to To this end it was decided elect one Representative and Seven and two Counsellors.' and were nominated people voting by secret ballot was left k open for a period during which time a total of 44 Votes residents cast ballots. were counted and a second group meeting held on 22 April and the three names with the Mr. plurality of votes were: Alton Mr. Harold Critchlow, Mark and Mr. Huntsman, then Southworth. These three the chose Mr. Huntsman as Representative with the other two as Counselors. Later, they were advised that it would take five members to form a legal representing committee, so the number of votes were added as number of voes were added as cdtansellors. were Mr. They R. A. McCullough and Mr. O.J. Kiser. At the meeting on the it was further decided 22nd, that everyone would grant a y around plots. These would constitute the future streets of Terra Main and a Center and a Street were delineated so that south north and numbering could be instituted. The map of shows the present layout Terra. It was further agreed upon that everyone would imout mediately start clearing their own On 19 June 1963, the Representative and his four councel-lor- s met with the Tooele Counand discussed Commission ty was It mutual problems. agreed upon that the county would supply a surveyor who from would locate four points which the layout of the planned streets could be made. Then, after Terra had accomplished the required clearing of the the selected county would blade them and apply gravj. right-of-wa- one-wee- re right-of-way- s. flow- nigh at the Barry Hunt residence at Broadway it was reported to Tooele City Police. 255 North NEWEST TOWN . . . This the map of proposed roads in Tooeles newest community. It is located between John- t sons Pass and Dugway. Construction of the streets is expected to get underway soon. new coun- cil. right-of-wa- right-of-way- s, Council Approves Tooele City Budget Fair Concession A Tooele 4 City budget more than the present the budget was approved for fiscal year by Tooele City Applications Mnt Be In l4 Persons wishing to have concessions of any type at the Tooele County Fair August to be held at the Tooele Armory are urged to submit their application in writing to James A Ferguson, 447 North Main. Immediately. Deadline for the applications are this week and concessions will not be permitted unless persons have Med for formal application with Mr. Ferguson, the Tooele Fair Board reports. M A Council Monday night. Thii is an increase In the entire overall budget of 3.18 per j f I cent. PROVISIONS for a $40,000 shop building and a $1,490 for two new police radios as well v as $1176 in salaries and employee benefits for six new firemen added to the fire department this year were among increases. A total budget of $690,122.25 was approved of which $!06,623 was for expenses and including Indebtedness, $383,499 25 was for operating expenses. Broken down into catagorles the budget provides for $37, de535 lor the administrative g Summer Gets Cool Reception arWhen summer officially rived in Tooele, she received a with pleasantly cool reception, a temperatures ranging from high of 85 to a low of 49. Temperature readings for the week are as follows: June 20 high 85, low 60; June 21, high 78 and low 60: June 22, high 73, low 50; June 23, high 75, low 50. On June 24. high was 67, low low 50; June 25, high 74. 54. 45; June 26, high 82, low Rin July 1th At 12 Noon Junior clubs all over the United States are commemorating our American heritage making freedom really ring on 4. July Church bells, school bells or bells of any nature will ring for four minutes at 12 o'clock in every part of the country. Radio stations will bradcast Ail the Sound of Beils two for minutes after reading the Declaration of Independence. As the chorus of bells swells serve across the land, it will as a thrilling reminder of what the Fourth of July stands for, enand the travail America worlds dured to become the God Under greatest nation with liberty and justice for all. Get Exhibits In Shape Is Advice partment MUNICIPAL expens- Commander lead the Utah delegation to the coming National Convention at Miami, Florida. Mr. Steele is a supervisor at the Tooele Army Depot and resides at 154 South First Street and with his wife, Larona, Lisa. daughter, Local Volunteer Firemen Receive Service Awards Tooele Volunteer Firemen were awarded certificates of recognition of service with the Tooele Fire Department at the recent Firemans convention in Price, Utah. Ed Gillespie and Roy Snyder were awarded twenty-fiv- e year service certificates. School Budget is 4 4 1963-6- $1,248,122 in shop building, I963's budget of 1962-6- 3 to 1963-6- The area of greatest increase in in the instruction budget which will include both raises in salary for teachers now employed and the salary of new teachers to take care of increasing enrollment. The Board of Education adopted a policy of retiring all employees at 65 years of age with the provision that if an employee should turn 65 on or by July 1, he will be allowed to complete the year until the following June 39th. of the Exceptions can be made upon the recommendation and supervisors concerned following meritorious performance the Board of Education may then offer the employee year to year employment not to exceed three years. 9. Sewer and Disposal department was budgeted $12,267, as compared with $12,100.60. was WASTE COLLECTION increased to $16,034 compared with $13,991.60. Public Library was budgeted compared with $3,808 in budget. The swimming pool budget was set at $27,559 compared for the with $21,550 budgeted comgolf course was $13,382 parks pared with $12,972 and were budgeted $11,840 compared $9,277 1963's with $11,038. BUDGET was CEMETARY increased to $10,750 compared with $8,886.56 in 1963. Water budget department 5 was down from last year compared with $153,030. City Garage was budgeted $129,-67- $16,090 in compared with $13,656 1963. The budget for the Engineerthe ing department remained same at $10,948.25 as did the cemetary perpetual care fund at $500. ....A NEW salary schedule was adopted by the City Council. the It includes: Mayor, $900, same as 1963; City Councilmen Re$720 same as 1963; City with corder $5100 compared $4800 for 1963; City Treasurer, $5100 compared with $4800 for 1963; City Judge $6300 compared with $6000 for 1963; City Manager $9060 compared with $8760 for 1963; City Attorney, $4800 compared with $4200 for 1963; City Marshall $5700 compared with $5400 in 1963; 'As$5400 sistant City Marshall, compared with $5100 in 1963; City Sexton $4320 compared with $4140. Fire Chief remains the same at $540 as does the Assistant Fire Chief at $360 and the Pound Keeper at $2400. By Highway Patrol Tooele County Board of Education approved a greatly increased budget for the school year and adopted a policy of retiring all employees at the age of 65, in their meeting on Tuesday. A budget of $3,862,356.68 was approved for the 1963-6school year compared with a 1962-6- 3 budget of $3,077,916. Instructional budget was increased from $1,350,245 in 1962-6- 3 Capital outlay was increased from $40,000 pared with Safety Lectures To Be Given At TAD OKd for 1963-6- 4 in COURT Is Elected DAY State Tooele To Play In Colorado $1,644,026.78 1963. comes are listed at $15,960 with $15,000 in 1963. pared Commander Steele Budgeted for the City Hall building is $9,677 compared with $7,597.46 for 1963. budThe police department was to increased $66,560, get compared with $62,516 for 1963. Two new police department radios are expected to cost $1400 Frances Steele was elected to worn replace obsolete and DeState Commander of the out equipment. Disabled Utah partment of Is Fire Department budget the American Veterans, at $14,703 compared with $13,527. state convention held recently The new six budget includes in Price. new firemen. Mr. Steele is the first Tooele The departInspection County man to be so honored. was budgeted $7,000 comment His appointment comes after a with $13,000 for last year. and pared long period of leadership Streets and Lighting departand activity in both the kcal ment was budgeted $104,746 state department. a for which includes money As State Commander he will comnew WalRex Bracken, Floyd Floyd White, Robert Davfair in Tooele Countys history. is, Howard Cooper, and Paul Everyone from six to 600 may Chriss were each awarded ten enter. year service certificates. of Mr. John M. Hayward Stockton, who is supervisor of the poultry pigeon and rabbit division has this to say, Everyone, young and old having any livestock in this diviTooeles amateur league sion to enter, get your stock in baseball team will travel to while for fair the top shape Colorado this weekend to play there is still time to do so. three Colorado teams. Entries will be judged on the Friday they play Delta, Coloeach is that Danish System, rado; Saturday, Paonia and entree will be judged on its Sunday, Grand Junction. own merit, on health, plumage Fourteen players are expectand condition of said entree. reed to make the trip, Everyone placing an entree ports Tony Del Pappa, team is responsible for its care and will manager. feeding pens and water Added to the Tooele teams be furnished on grounds at the roster are Robert Zenter, Denacwill be Entries Armory. nis Palmer, Jim Lyons, and cepted on Wednesday, Aug. 21, Art Peterson. from 2 p.m. till 6:30, and on in July 4th they will play Thursday from 6 to 10 a.m. at Smithfield National the at will which time the judging Baseball Congress state meet. start. 1963-6- with compared $32,455 in Lets make this the biggest ters, to $1,662,341 in $20-06- 55 Let Freedom Council ot FLAGS FOR SALE Persons wishing to purchase American flags for display during the July 4th celebration and may find them at Bubs Coronets, it is reported. PM I Terra Elects strative personnel; Clair HanTooele sen, President of the Jaycees, Mrs. Gertrude Clark, of Chamber former Tooele Commerce Member now living in Arizona and others. remark HIS CLOSING IN Colonel McGregor paid tribute to the administrative ability of of George Diehl and Karma Woodward of his staff during his stay at Tooele Army and and to the support friendship of the people of Too- VANDALISM Vandals tore up trees, ers and shrubs Monday Saturday John Charles Due to the July 4th holiday next the week, publication dates for both the Tooele Bulletin and the Tooele Transcript has been advanced one day. be The Tooele Bulletin will Monday, published July 1, dealine for advertising copy is Saturday, June 29 at noon. All news normally submitted Monday should be in on Saturday. Advertising deadline for the Tooele Transcript will be Tuesday July 2. and the paper will be published on Wednesday. Norval Adams, Alex F. Dunn, publisher of the Tooele BulleTranscript and Tooele tin; Dow Richards, asst, manager of the Utah Power and Light Company Salt Lake division; Lynn Larson and Ralph Pacific IntermounMerideth, tain Express; Fred Chamber-lai- n and and George Diehl Tooele Woodward, Karma Depot Dies; Funeral Next Week er, Army Brown C. Both Papers Out Early Employees. The plaque presented to Colit onel McGregor reads, Be M. known that Colonel Cecil awarded McGregor is hereby of this citation in recognition his unselfish efforts in the field of community service as an acknowledgement of our sincere John IVr-kin- SPECIAL ARMY CITATION . . . Colonel Cecil M. McGregor, commanding officer of Tooele Army Depot presents the Tooele County Chamber of Commerce with a special citation for exceptional civilian Number Three Tooele, Utah, Friday, June 23, 1053 Traffic safety will be emphasized at Tooele Army Depot, when Thursday and Friday troopers Neil Bishop and Howard Cooper give brief talks and films to all TAD employees. Under the DRUG STORE Rotation Plan BEVAfJ DRUG will Ite Sunday j "iiiiv 111 rrjf |