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Show Volume Number Tooele, Utah, Friday, Jan. 10, 19G9 Seventy-Fou- r Number Thirty Two Imagination Works Wonders Tooele Woman Creates Objects Of Art From Humble Materials Story and Photo hv l.yle Colhath Youve heard the old saving, An expert is a Knowledgeable erson at least 50 miles away from home. And Einstein once said, It is far latter to have a good imagination than a college education. Well she isn't 50 miles away hut site does have an imagination and exceptional talent. 241 MRS. IVY Meininger, East Skyline Avenue, Tooele, has demonstrated that creative abilities combined with the challenge of a deep curiosity can improve on the lieauty of many an inexpensive item. When you talk with her alxiut her hobbies nxxlesty saturates the conversation. I really don't do anything The Tooele High School Band will be a part of a great national festival Monday, January 20, when thev march in the Inauguration Parade for President-elec- t Richard M. Nison. $840,000 has been appropriated for this years events expected to be the finest ever. The Band will take nearly two weeks to make the trip to Washington, D.C. Traveling bv bus thev will leave Tooele Mon- ' day morning, January 13 at 5:30 a.m. Photo courtesy A. D. Thomas Departure 5:30 A.M. Mon . School Board Band Off To Washington For Inaugural Parade floats with in- Spectacular and genious original designs, and a long succession of large spirit- bands will spark the colorful parade which will follow the Inauguration of Richard M. Nixonl us the 37th President of the United States and Governor Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President. THE PARADE is expected to start about 2:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday, January 20, and to continue for between hours. f two and two and The formation will swing into Pennsylvania Avenue at Fourth Street Northwest. It will break up in the streets crossing the avenue beyond the White House. Edward R. Carr, chairman of the Parade Committee said there will be 56 bands in the parade, 44 will represent states, the 12 others will be military groups, Utah will be represented by the 110 member Tooele High School Band. other Marching Many states will also be represented by high school bands, a num- ber of them like Tooeles, of one-hal- 100 pieces or more. Mr. Carr, said that there will be 39 floats in the parade, 34 of these will be state floats. OF SPECIAL interest will be the float of the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis- tration (NASA). This float will of the lunar include a mock-u- p module expected to land on the moon and the capsule of Apollo 7, which made the space flight immediately preceding the flight which orbited the moon. There will be four horse groups in the parade, starting off with three of the famed Lippi- zan horses. Other horse groups will be the Arizona Comancheros, the Culver Black Horse Troop from the Culver Military Aca- demy in Indiana, and the Long Beach, California, Mounted Pa- - trk The vanguard of the parade will consist of the customary Presidential escort including units from the armed services, The President and Vice Presi- dent will follow, accompanied by Congressional leaders, the fami- lies of the president and vice president, other notable persons, the cabinet and military leaders. will be from Maryland, the home state of Governor Agnew. After that the states bands will march in the order in which the states entered the union. This will place the THS Band way back in the line-up- . Ahead of only Oklahoma, New Mexico, Hawaii and Alaska, Arizona, the Virgin Islands. THE TOOELE High School Band with Director C. Roy Fer-rin. Assistant Director Jerold will Seely and the chaperons leave Tooele at 5:30 a.m. Mon- day morning, January 13. They will make the trip bv hus. The first stop will be Grand Junction, Colorado where the bus drivers will change and the group will have lunch. They hope to arrive in Denver by about 7:00 p.m. Here housing has not been definitely arranged nor has it been decided whether or not they will give a concert at this stop. The second night will be spent near Salina, Kansas where a junior college will act as host. The band will give a concert both going and on the return trip. AT ST. LEWIS, Missouri, they will stop for the third night (Wednesday). They will be guests of the LDS Church in the suburb of Fergison. Here the band will play an informal concert as part of the MIA activity night. On the way home the stage band may play for a dance, The local wards of the LDS Church will again host the band on Thursday night at Columbus, Ohio. No concerts are planned but on the return trip the band may play for a dance. By Friday the band will be in Washington D.C. where their hosts will be the Capitol Ward and the Suitland Ward of the LDS Church. A rehearsal will be held that evening. SATURDAY will be spent posed of the Governors of the States, who for the' first time will proceed in a body. At the forefront of the governors will be a police escort. in sight seeing. They will visit many of the National Monuments around the city. Congressman Sherman Lloyd will escort the group on a tour of the Capitol Building. Saturday evening a con- cert will be given in the District of Columbia LDS Stake Center. Sunday those who wish to attend church will have the op- portunity to do so. They will visit the Smithsonian Institute' in the afternoon. Monday they will march in the Inaugural Parade. Tuesday they will start the return trip home over the same route. In consist mainly of floats and the state bands. Tile first band will be from Whittier, California, Mr. Nixons home town. The second be hosted by the LDS Church. They will also play a concert there. Saturday they will arrive home at about 8:30 p.m. THEREAFTER, will march the first of in the parade seven divisions, which will be com- - DOOR PRIZES , will IF AVAILABLE funds will the band will visit other historical sites such as Mt. Ver-e- d non on the trip home, The final public concert by the band before their departure will Ire given Friday evening at the High Schcxrl Gymnasium. Three door prizes will be given after the performance .starts at 8:00 p.m. They will be a hand- made quilt, a table lamp and a Honda trail bike. Persons need not le present at the concert to he eligible to win. All that is necessary is to purchase a one dollar ticket from any bandsman. allow Meets Jan. I t At Grantsville she says. "ANYONE unusual CAN do the things I do. Well mayle so hut the fact is that not very many people are doing these things. When some one tells Mrs. Meininger that something cannot le done, look out! Thats when the red flag of challenge goes up, shell try it and chances are shell do it too. For example, the man who sold her and her hus- band their home six years ago County School Board told them Merion Blue grass could will meet Tuesday, January 14 not lie grown in the soil there, at the Grantsville Elementary So she and her husband Harold Scluxil at 7 p.m. proceeded to grow the most beau- . ' front and rear tiful deep-blu- e lawn n tbe en,re neighborhood; And to top it off they have beau-Mrtifully designed flower leds and rock gardens loaded with flowers, shrubs and a variety of other 1 growing things that should not Funeral services for Mrs. Cath- - have grown, but did. She says. It gives me a feelerine B- - Ro,h will be held Fri- of satisfaction to know that da-ing Jaliuary 10, at 1:30 p.m. with a little hard work, common Tooele LDS Stake Center, 'n everyday objects can be made Mrs- - Ro,h died Monday at Twin Falls, Idaho, after an ex- - more attractive. In the case of the lawn and garden work, that tended illness. e ecause one Viewing will be Thursday 'as aJ'mP commentator exp am- a 1 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday prior to . Mineral time. Burial will be in Meininger took up the project die Tooele City Cemetery. from there. In fact, she did such a good job that, in 1363 the unique and attractive decorations of the gardens won her second place in a home show sponsored by the Tooele County Chamber Txx-l- e Funeral for Roth Friday pm s. v 1 Registration Monday For Adult Night School where she goes. On vacations to from all over the world. In addi- the various states with her hus-- lion to "Cone Trees she also band she picks up pine cones at creates wreaths, kissing halls, her table centerpieces, camping spots and along the side riblxm wall halls with golden house decorations she of the road. Friends who know candle holders, wall plaques with calls Cone Trees. She gathers she creates works of art from cork hacking and other interior many varieties of pine cones every the cones now send them to her decorat ions especially designed for Christmas. MRS. MEIMNCER prepares the cones by first cleaning, slicing and trimming them. Then site wires them, dips them in shellac and hangs them up to dry for a few days. Then the forty varieties of cones she has collected are placed in boxes according to types and sizes. In addition to the cones site also prepares a variety of nuts (walnuts, hazelnuts and others) to prevent worms or insects from destroying them. These along with pixls, acorns and other dry materials and multicolored glass marbles are the ingredients of a Cone Tree. She legins construction with a styrafoam cone or base made of hardware cloth and lath (for the larger ones). The marbles are heated and then dropped into ice water. This shatters the inside of the marble but does not destroy it. When lighted these pieces of glass shimmer. Shades of olive green, brown, amlx:r and orange go beautifully with the brown shades of the nuts and pine cones. At first she had trouble attaching the marbles to the base, but now she just glues them to little gold jewelry holders and wires them in place. Each marble is delicately placed next to a Mrs. Ivy Meininger works on a large cone tree which she tiny gold wheat light imbedded has made using nuts, marbles, pine cones small lights and in an olive green velvet leaf. other materials. This gives the glow to the glass that adds so much to the attractiveness of the tree. CONE WREATHS are made in a similar fashion. When used for wall decorations, rihlxms, overs in Meininger objects. One of or in the the refrigerator. Mrs. creates from common Boyd Packer To Direct Tooele Stake Conference Elder Packer, an As-sjstant to The Council of Twelve The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-daSaints will speak af fhe Tooe)e Stake Conference Saturday and Sunday, January 1 1 and 12 in Tooele. Elder Packer, an educator by fession has ,(ce a air force Boyd K. y Jjot aj tolnmissioner. g d ,e holJs g doct'rate in Educa. tionsd Administration from Brig- - candles and other features can be.added ? enhance their beauty. presidencies; ward Aaronic Priest- hood general secretary, youth Wbn used as a table centerpiece, UP candles and matching and adult; all other members of san (color) leaves can be used. They ward councils. There will also be a special can als0 be Placed on wicker mats with clusters of grapes. . meeting with Elder Packer on After with 8:00 experimenting at for a.m. Sunday morning stake presidency and clerk; high Christmas Kissing Balls, Mrs. Meininger says. . . I found that a looped design made the pretTo make them she tiest ball. Iregins by soaking a medium twine in thick sugar water. Then a round balloon is blown up to the size of the ball desired. The balloon is then wound with the twine which requires 24 hours to dry. When very dry it can be sprayed with color and glitter. The ball can then be filled with perhaps Christmas balls, and a sprig of mistletoe. When hung from an arch or in a doorway it will twirl and glisten. She was a little embarrassed when this reporter wanted to see her basement workshop. I would like to clean it up a little she said. It was loaded with pine shallaced nuts, twigs, cones, of ribbon and multicolored council; bishoprics; high priest bits balls. The raw materials group leaders; Seventies presidents 8as and group leaders; Elders presi- - or ber creations, CONE TREES and gardening dencies and group leaders; and are bY no means the end of her and for adult secretaries general . Please turn to Page 2 youth Aaronic Priesthood, first IUHl-le- r am of human behavior and develop- "gLniversity. He was in another Tonte'rt. This place of the Church s ment. on It includes topics yme for Christmas decorations. formery president eW England Mission, learning, preception, intelligence ge(ween the pillars of her front President Lee V. Bracken will and personality with the course h ced a scuiptured conference the two-da- y conduct .. , . tied to the major topic of Parent Ma held in the T,ooele1 ,Stake be t0 and Youth. donna an( Jgjjj phe Dortraits . TYPING - Students will learn ,pub'1C , feet' tall had been Cente" the keyboard and basic funda- - fadlioned hv Mrs ' Meinincer invitd and stake membership is lo atend the general con- mentals of centering letter styles, ollt nf several nieces of metal and other production materials, roofine material It was surround- - erei)ce sess'pn to be be d on whole hearted support by enmorning at 10 a.m. of one more the or jn rolling Type II classes will concentrate ed uv hollv branches inlaid llnday be general addd'on bl described helnw on more advanced production Pa lights gghts and colored session there will be a leadership jen methods, including rough drafts jIer creative on Saturday night at 7 and manuscripts. Both groups English - A basic English limitless. Like a meeting astonishingly and the following should be p.m. will course to so as be timed increase comprising vocabulary, gQod cook wj10 can create a in attendance to receive instrucspelling, capitalization, punctua- - their speed through out the term. gormets delight from the left- ' tion: Stake presidency and clerk; Each class will be graded tion, and grammar, incidental to council; bishoprics and ward high oral and written communication, on speed, accuracy, technique Priesthood clerks; Melchizedek Emphasis is made on vocabulary and production work, unit leaders, presidencies, quorum shortShorthand development by giving students Beginning leaders, and sec.; stake group reinforce to without hand the student starts writing assignments auxiliary sujierintendencies, presi- their newly acquired skills. any previous experience and cov- The Tooele County Cham- - dencies, and board members; ward Mathematics, Basic - A com- - ers all the basic concepts of and prehensive basic course in general shorthand, including the theory ber of Commerce will hold their auxiliary superintendencies annual Past Presidents and in- mathematics. The class includes of shorthand. material covering a wide range of The advanced course is a stallation banquet Saturday eve- - 19 12 Memory class consisting of: ning January 11. subject areas and topics such as: laboratory L. Milton the decimal system of numbera- - 1) a continuation of the funda- Weilenmann, a tion; operation with decimal frac- - mentals so as to build vocabulary successful business man and ac- tions, common fractions and per- - and speed. 2) study on an inde- - tive member of the Mormon faith cents; reading graphs and charts; pendent basis, using school rec- - will be the guest speaker. Mr. ratio and proportion; square ords for speed building practices, Weilenmann was educated at roots and related areas. plus availability of dictation in the University of Utah, graduat- MATHEMATICS, Algebra - the class room from the teacher ing in 1948 with a degree in The purpose of the course is to for theory review and drill. In 1942 when the 64 mem- - Shop and Gus Barber Shop, $1; political science. While at the he of was Tooele High School Band Hanks and Evans, S3; Tooele underthe an student to ber BASIC MACHINE Opera- University president gjve standing of basic concepts of tion - This course is designed to Pi Sigma Alpha, honorary politi- - wanted to make a trip to Ogden Meat and Grocery, S3; Utah the distance was shorter but the Power and Light, $2; Enghuids elementary algebra and help him provide enrollees with an intro- - cal science fraternity. He is Executive Director of problem was the same. The money Select Shop, 50 cents; Bryan acquire the important skills neces- - duction to the operation and sary to manipulate and solve 'wiring of Data Processing off the Utah Department of De- - had to be raised through contri- - Plumbing Co., $2; Sol J. Selvin, problems pertaining to algebra line equipment. It covers the velopment Services of the Co- - hutions from the businesses and 85. and other math subjects. Tate, Hicks Furniture Co., following topics: History of off-- ordinating Council of Develop- - citizens of the community. The Life Science - Designed to line equipment, Card Punch, ment Services. He has long been Band turned to the Mothers 82.50; Anderson Market, $2.50; cover all major phases of biology, verifier, Transcript Bulletin, $2.50; Clarks sorter, interpreter, active in civic and community Band Club for help. Plant and animal activities and reproducer, collator, computer affairs. Mrs. Viola M. Allen who Service Station, 50 cents; Grill Entertainment will be given was president that year recalls Cafe, $1; Economy Store, $1. relationships, structure and func- - UNIVAC 1005. Dalton Feed Store, 81; Gambles The class will actually par- - by the Stockton quartet. The that the mothers knocked on many tion$ of representative types, with and introwill an include made contact Co., 81; Mission Service doors, special emphasis on the human ticipate in panel wiring, program personal individual disease, heredity, job problem solving assignment, duction of past presidents, pro- - with the businessmen and were Station, $2; McKendricks Gar- and conservation. Problem solution by students. age, $1; Burger Bakery, $1; Bar-ru- s gress reports, presentation of successful in raising $123.85. inindividuals the businesses The Motor Co., $2; Marv Elizaand United States History - This past presidents award, Psychology (Parent and Youth) - This course seeks to course is designed to provide stallation of new officers and who answered that call for sub- - beth Shop, $1. remarks by the new president. II. $1; Electric, Please turn to Page 3 provide an insight into the study scriptions included the follow- Gillespie Pedersen, 85 cents; Bert Cleanmg. Tooele City, $25; Eagles ers, $1; Oquirrah Hotel, $1; Lodge $5; Allens Cash Store, $5; City Lumber Co., 81; Bob and First National Bank, $5; Pcnneys High School Gymnasium Petes, $1; Charles Billiards, $1. O. P. Thus. Goins Jewelry, 50 cents; $3; 10 Store, $5; Skaggs, Friday, January Gordon Furniture Co. $2.50. Mantes Garage, $1; Reds Siqser 8:00 P.M. Tooele Hardware Co., $1; Service, $1; Dr. Aldous, $1; Tooele Drug Store, $3.50; Rosanna Myrtle 'Alsop, 81; Speirs Store, Registration will begin Mon day, January 13, for the new schedule of classes in the Adult Education Program of the Tooele School District. Xhe iunch room at the Tooele High School will be available sjx to nine p.m. The Adult Education staff encourages your (3K)3?G .F.r . on-th- Mothers Club Help , Sends THS Band To Ogden 50 cents: Smith Funeral Home, S3; Park Caldwell, $1; Lawrence Greenhouse, $1; England Shoe Repair Shop, 50 cents; John Hodack, $1; Kirk Hotel, $1. Total: $123.85. The Tooele High School Band was known then, just as it is today, for the excellence of its jxsrformance and the discipline of its members, Under the DRUG STORE Rotation Plan CALDWELL DRUG will be open Sunday |