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Show Let's all help to make our com- better munity'? place to live. Volume Dragerton, Utah, Tuesday, July 8, 1947 1 INTEREST n in PERSONALITIES PROGRAM TO BEGIN No more dust for Dragerton was the good news to come from John W. Galbreath Co. last Saturday. The plans and. specifications on streets and are now in the hands of the contractors. Work will start on or before July 16, 1947. Dragerton will "definitely have her face lifted and soon we shant be able to recognize the old girl. Men will be hired from here, other sections of Utah, or from Here in Dragerton we find people from all over the United States and many with an extremely interesting life. A life filled with expen e n c e s that have occurred to few other communities in this wide country of ours. Among those is our mine super-int- e n d e n t , Frank Hicks. r Frank Hicks was born No- side-wal- ks Number 2 ROTARY CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS t Jl. Dr. Fred Jdnes was installed as new president of the held Rotary club at a dinner-danc- e at the Carbon county Country club June 28th. Dr. Jones is the fourth president of the East-Carb- East-Carb- on . m . f i Pfti : : ; Vi -,r I " on group. The group celebrated the installation of their newest officers with a banquet and the singing talent f--y of Mr. Delos Jewkes and his partfcre who Miss Rosa Sheridan ner, on tour from Hollywood; California. 4 , recalled that little more Jhey where ever it is necessary to get r . r'-v- ; vember 22, 1889 than four years ago Henry Jones them. This job is going to be done, M A in Edwards-burg- h, took the helm as their first presiV7v and done very quickly. Soon we Frank Hicks orMich. He graduated from dent and since that time the shall have over one hundred a small from has grown ganization workers on this improvement pro- the Edwardsburgh high school and group of a few members to one gram. The boarding house will be later attended the Ferris Insti- of sufficient magnitude to take jammed to capacity with these ad- tute at Big Rapids, Michigan, and their place among the other Roand Mines of the College Michigan ditional men. nV tary groups throughout the world. Painting, ranges, hot water tanks Technology, at Houghton, MichiBowen and succeeded Jones gan. From this institution he re- Ray and oil furnaces to follow. E. C. OConnor has held the reins A week after the streets are ceived the degrees of Bachelor of for the past year. Mines. Science of and Engineer started the outside painting will A skit by four of colbegin. Specifications are being pre- Following his graduation from star members (Andy Pratt, Euhis he lege, practiced profession pared on this project. They will gene Pressett, Ray Bowen, Emery be in the hands of the contractors of mining engineer in Alaska; in and dancing founded out Olsen) of Calumet mines the the copper yet this week. Appliance and oil of entertainment for the evening Calufurnace manufacturers are figur- and Hecla Mining Company, fo4t race. Upper left Dragerton' ( youngsters just before shew time. W omen-over-and their Rotary Upper light n the members Shattuck-Denand the met, Michigan; Lee at Crowd at the free Ice cream stand. Lower ing on the installation, of electric Peterson the plate. Center left Center right Bisbee, Anns. Mining Company, center Bob Brush announcing, Pat In the foreground. Lower John BiArh swinging. Low-franges, electric hot water tanks right Other officers installed were sob of Mr. and Mrs. Ren Cook, Van Cook, left photos by Blevin, DuBojs, Ware. and on the furnaces. There in- Arizona. Mr. Hicks served with Olsen as vice president; stallation will start by the middle the United States Field Artillery Emery in 1918, and next engaged in en- Clyde Roberts, secretary; Victor CLIFF WOODRUFF LEAVING of August. Waite, Howard Bingham, and HarGIGANTIC FIREWORKS DISPLAY Activity here, within the nejct gineering work in Pierce County, old Hanson, directors. A Jolly good fellow. Cliff WoodWashington. thirty days, should be at its height ruff, and his family is bidding us HIGHLIGHTS JULY Mr. Hicks, in September, 1919, and old lady Dragerton will soon CELEBRATION half ingoodbye. For two and be a different looking individual. went with the Union Pacific COLOMBO BOUND foryears we have had the good Within six months we should have terests as mining engineer with tune to have the Woodruffs as the finest residential town in the the Washington Union Coal ComDoctor and Mrs. Frank ColA gigantic fireworks demonsto express their appreciation to and friends. They are entire country. The companys pro- pany at Tono, Washington. Durombo 16ft July 1 with their neighbors tration who donated their time, was held after dark everyone July to We all Price. back headed hope to was children for a months vacation. gram is help you make this ing the summer of 1924,-- he 4 at the Dragerton baseball field money and effort to make this us to come back visit that town the kind of a community you employed by the City of Jackson, Their first stop was Salt Lake often. they Their place in the life of to climax a complete day of cele- celebration possible and to all the want to call your home. Lets all Michigan, on engineering work in From are there they City. the community will be sorely bration and gaiety. The display merchants who gave prizes for the connection with the installation scheduled to drive cooperate. through to missed. Cliff wishes everyone the was complete with rockets, roman events. Now that Geneva Steel Com- of a water plant,- returning to the New York City making numand every Union candles, water-whee- ls pany is going full steam ahead on Engineering Department of .the erous tops along the way. It best of luck. He says the of fireworks to make CONTEST WINNERS other type Is excellent an company Supply this improvement program, let us Union Pacific Coal Company at sounds as if Doc and his family and knows they will serve Drag- the selection one of the best ever all put on a full steam ahead pro- Rock Springs in December, 1924. are going to have a erton with satisfaction. He wants displayed in Carbon County. To 1. Women chicken catchers certainly gram in our own individual Mrs. Scraznas finish the colossal spectacle two During the period when the fine time of it It is possible homes. Some of the yards are Union Pacific was inaugurating that Doc will have to take an all his friends to stop and see him Mrs. Alberts feature attractions were added. occasionally. beautiful others look mighty its mechanical-loadin- g program, additional week after he gets Mrs. Richards were Niagra Falls and the They wilted. We can have the finest Mr. Hicks served as Supervisor of back in order to rest from VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT Lighting of Old Glory, Mrs, Zamora up town in America if every one will Mechanical Loading, from 1926 to his vacation. Mrs. Lucero was This made possible program work together. No one can do it 1929. From September, 1929, to ASKS FOR COOPERATION 2. Foot over 21 ' to a donations the by degree large by himself. What suggestions do , October, 1942( he was Foreman Louise Danford end. effort? . physical, The. Drzgerton - Volunteer -- Fire you have? Send them to the Drag- and in to the local union at 3. Foot i at e -- Girls under2n who erton Tribune. Well call them charge of the Winton properties, Department Is anxious to give the Genevabelong and Helen Donna Woodruff Mine. They were ably asHow to make Dragerton the kind where he has made an excellent following advice for the protection tie Rowe, sisted by members of the Dragerof a town you want to call your record. of life and property in Dragerton: ton Fire Department, and several 4. Bicycle race Von Huff of Sunnydale drownloare home. boxes This is where we live. fire alarm There In 1942, he went with Allen ed alBilly Harris Lets all be proud of it. We can & Garcia Construction thp Friday evening at midnight cated on Jight poles near every of the local business men. At 5. The foot race for the Engineers. most floods In the last minute the at the Ash house In Dragerton. Be sure you while swimming be the envy of the entire country. Their 13-job was to open and develop Springs resort in Nevada. He was know which alarm box Is nearest the East made our fireworks disThis may sound like an exagger- the Horse Arlan Newell Canyon Mine. Prior employed at the Sunnydale Wa- your home. To sound the alarm, play very nearly impossible. We ated statement. All that is ne- to 1942 Horse Canyon was Bobby Emery told just the Union Supply Company strike the metal door on the front cessary to make this a fact is for another canyon. Roads were laid, satch store prior to his death. 6. The foot race for the disour troubles. had the They Mr. Huff, his wife and three of the box. This will break the everyone to want it. Already we buildings erected and shafts start13-'"-so which we all much enjoyplay children had been visiting the glass and sound the alarm. "have suggestions that are being ed Into the canyon. It was Frank Delores Fratto on ed to its two in way Dragerton elder Mr. Huff while he was on a Do not try to save any furniconsidered. We want more sug- Hicks Hurtliado to see that coal came Pilar hours. job It arrived the morning of vacation. ture if the smoke is thick Or the gestions. We will do something out of this canyon. As superin7. Mixed race up to 10 , The Huff family had gone to heat intense, as the gas generated the 4th. about them. Everyone must do his Richard Cox tendent of this mine coal did come Ash to cejebrate the 4th by the fire is dangerous. Springs share. Picture Show 8. Grudge race by Troy Hill, John out all during the war. Under .of Close your windows and doors, July and to visit Mrs. Huffs Busch and Cliff Manham was Frank Hicks this mine has achievparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cox, if possible, so that a draft will not The children started .Drager-ton- s won by John Busch ed a nation-wid- e SPEAKING reputation as Alamo, Nevada, about 10 miles fan the flames. day of fun when 600 of them 9. Boys race-a- ge one of the finest and most ' from the resort. firemen know which sec- flocked to the Dragerton Theatre The Brown Steve coal mines in the country Details of the accident anj the tion of town a fire is in when the for a free movie; given by the comPEOPLE with a very enviable production funeral Billy Thompson arrangement plans were alarm is sounded, but do not mittee. They saw a first rate Dis 11. Boys race-ag- e record. unavailable here at press time. know the exact location. If you ney Comedy and a Western thrillThe Geneva Steel Company in have a fire, stand in the center er. Speaking of hobbies John Ble-vi- n Billy Fattis has one of the most interesting October, 1948, took over the op- DRAGERTON BOY of the road and signal the firemen After a slight breathing spell Denny Lindsay GovSUFFERS EYE INJURY and one of the most intriguing eration for the United States by waving your arms, a towel, and lunch nearly everyone gath- 12. Girls race-a- ge ernment 1946 of in June A 9 susand old Dragerton boy year of any that we have heard of in sheet, or whatever is handy. If ered at the ball field at one oclock. Annie Carrillo quite a long time. John is a finger bought it from the government. tained a serious eye injury Thurs- your house is not on fire, keep Ice cream suckers and ballons were Delores Lucero Frank Hicks has been superin- day evening, July 3. The accident off the road. g, handed out to sIL Then the races 13. Girls print, tendent during all this time. Its happened when a skyrocket which When the siren sounds, each and contests of all typewriting Lorene Bums record since the war has been as the group had lit veered from its parent should see that his or her started. One of the descriptionsof and firearm exhighlights Sophie Brown , as remarkable it was during the course and pierced the lads eye.' children are safely in the house the afternoon was the greased pole 14. Relay race-Bopert not to menup to 13 war. or on the lawn where they will climbing marathon. Our younger tion having a Fattis Billy Mr. is Hicks Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ryan left last not get confused and run onto the fellows married and has really exhibited their complete F. B. Denny Lindsay three children all of whom are week for - California where they road in front of the fire truck or Lets get strength and ingenuity as they atPat Thompson will spend their vacation. living in Dragerton. the firemens cafrs. If you are in tempted to scale the pole for the sback to the beBobby Emery A a car an the fire truck" is coming $3.00 bill which was tied at the 15. ginning and see Relay race-Bothe law Mates that you must drive top. Eddie Whiseqant finally man- ' George Bauers how this came your car to the side of the road aged to get the cash. Another feaabout. 'Billy Harris and stp until the truck passes ture attraction was the womens Ever since he Louie Coccimiglio -by. Failure to do this is a viola- nail driving contest. All we can was- - a youngster Billy Coggins tion of the law and Deputy Sher- say is look out carpenters. 16. Greased Pole and $5.00 he was interested vio- Womens chicken iff Bop Brush says that these (Miss Laraine Buffmire) Eddie Whisenant in police work catching conlator will be subject to arrest. tests, foot races for everybody, re- IT. Womens Nail driving and sometimes in his work in the Stultz-Orm- e Mr. and Mrs. Sydney J. ArmWedding Cars ' following the fire truck lay races, coal fields he would be deputized Ena Civish races, bicycle With the June time rush of mar- strong. are another hazard and handicap races, wheel barrow - races, sack Mabel Johnson to work on police cases. He kept L riages and engagements, the roto the firemen. The department races, horse races and two ball Vesta Sanders noticing that whenever there was mance of Miss Dorothy Jane appeals to each driver to keep his game rounded out the afternoon Meeting of the Sunnydale-Drag-erto- n Beryl Ruskauff finger print evidence that the court Stultz and Mr. Archie Orme was automobile away from the fjre of a memorable 4th of at was Club Pinochle held race-a18. Boys wheel-barro- w as conclusive it July. always accepted climaxed by an elaborate wedding the home of Mrs. Ralph Huish, district. evidence. He began to study it not censoftball of the In the game and reception in Sa't Lake Citys June 27th. DA not run over the fire hose, Roy Anderson realizing the amount of work it the Junior Legion Team won tury Art social the center, Barn, hose will and the popular burst, likely meant. to master it The deeper First prize was won by Mrs, 1 victory"over the old .fogies. a 21. (Continued on Page Three) John got into it the more it struck June bride wore traditional white Gertrude McCourt and second driVer of the car is in violation of The game was called at the end of The law. the was captured by Mrs. Ellen his fancy. In order to be a specialthe fifth inning because of aching with short veil and prize ire Chief Fred C. Johnson will muscles. Mrs. Elaine DelaCorte ist one must also know photogra- satin complete Buffmire, Burton Reynolds and POSTAL RATES TO train. She carried a single orchid ap ireciate the cooperation of the hit homers to ''lead REMAIN UNCHANGED captured the traveling prize, Harris phy as well as any professional and a white bible Billy cerethe to matters. these during ,n residents in to the last holder of a ten attack. Next the f photographer for this. is one pf the youngsters She was attended by Mrs. in each suit. H also wishes to urge the parents ' challenged the ,the backbones of finger printing. mony. girls Dragerton E. Stultz, Matron of Honor; to to be children Robert instruct their According to a bulletin reRefreshments were served by Five years ago he took a two and. a hot game boys supremacy and two bridesmaids, Miss Elaine ca jtious and careful with all ceived by the local postmaster ' to ensued bothered but year course with the Institute of Tamlos and Miss Violet Tamlos of the hostess. nobody holi-da- jy from R. B. Dunbar, post office types of fireworks over the Applied Science at Chicago, Illin- Kenilworth keep score. We heard the girls have There . already period. inspector in charge at the Den' ois. John received the highest won. Picnic Rotary The brides mother wore a crepe several bad bums caused by been ver office, all postal rates efa obtained student ever grade .by Last Monday night marked the die unsafe handling of fireworks Dance of the fective on J&ne 30, 1947, are in. this course. This covered all suit of biege. The motherk floor-leng- th first annual in attired Rotary picnic attend- and everyone is urged to use exto continue thereafter on a pergroom 'was finger-printin- g, and photography After the fireworks a large ed by the Rotary Anns. rose jersey. treme care this Fourth of July. manent basis. secret intelligence service. At pres. crowd assembled in the Dragerton The gala affair held in the picThe bride is a graduate of Car- These rates, under House ' ent he is nearing completion of a bon High School and worked with turesque garden of the E. C. OLast Monday Anita Bettino of School Auditorium to dance to the Joint Resolution 221, 80th Concorrespondence course from the the USES in Salt Lake Iragerton was married to Ken-et- h music of Dukes Orchestra. EveryCity prior Connors at Columbia. gress, approved by the Presisame school on typewriting, hand-WTitiLister of Cleveland, Ut. in one said they had a very enjoyable to fcer marriage. out The started evenings doings dent, applies to the 3 --cent letter and firearms. Other Dragerton guesfis at --the with the assembled clan eating ceremony- - which took place at time. rate as well as all other postal What does John do with all this were the brides father, box lunches and ended with the ellington. The couple will make . It can truthfully be said that thisns rates in effect on that date. specialized knowledge? Well, he wedding Drag-ertoin Mr. Elmer Stultz; the brides broieir home in Price for the pres- was an outstanding event history. The people wish at time. , ther, Mr. Robert E. Stultz; and (Continued on Page Three) (Continued on. Page Three) rv u : r r. 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