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Show DOXHOLDER Kuh, Serving the Mining Area of East Carbon. Volume 4 -- 7,000 population $900,000 monthly payroll. Per Copy Dragerton, Carbon County, Utah, Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Carl Poglajen Training in Salt Lake For Shrine Game Husky Carl Poglajen of Columbia is in Salt Lake City this week ar training with the south Utah squad for the annual Shrine football game August 18. Carl is the lone representative from Carbon high on the south squad this year, been selected by high having school coaches from all over the state. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Poglajen of Columbia, Carl is 18 years old, weighs 195 pounds and is just over six feet tall. After racking up an impressive series of football performances at East Carbon junior high school, Carl went to Carbon in 1949 where he held down the center birth for two seasons. te Last year he was chosen all-st- 30-m- an all-st- ar Sunnyside lliwanis Richard S. Watson Bishop of Utah Makes Donation for Guest at Kenilworth The Right Rev. Richard S. WatBaseball Bleachers club made a donation of $600.00 to the Sunnyside town board to aid in the construction of bleachers at the Sunnydale baseball patk. The Sunnyside Kiwanis club sincerely wishes to thank all the people in the East Carbon area for the very fine support that has been given the club in their money-raising projects. Only through the loyal support of the residents in this area was this donation Sunnyside Kiwanis possible. The following is a schedule of events that were held showing the projects that helped raise the money for this donation. On March 31, 1951, a magisian show was sponsored by the Kiwanis club featuring Howa, the center, and was of the Carbon eleven, seeing ac- internationally famous magician. tion both offensively and defen- This project proved very sucshowed sively. He was graduated from cessful. The net receipts a return of $450.00. Among the Carbon last spring. to the donation a was n expenses Carl is also well known in of Scouts $10.00 Boy county athletic circles for his Sunnyside for their help in door to door adprowess as a baseball pitcher, of the magician show. both for Carbon high and the vertising A bingo party was jointly sponDragerton nine. sored by the Ladies Book club of He plans to enter the Univer- j Sunnyside and the Sunnyside sity of Utah in the fall, and will club. The net receipts electrical ifrom engineering. study this party totaled $50.00. The Shrine hospital The Kiwanis club sponsored a teams will be coached by Bill Sor- I donkey softball game pitting its enson of Jordan for the South and members against the talents of Earl Ferguson of Box Elder for the East Carbon Rotary club. This the North. project galloped home withm $25. week the net receipts. last of practice During before the game, Lynn Pappy On June 24 and 25, an outWaldorf of the University of Cali- standing baseball tournament was fornia and Rusty Russell of held on the Sunnydale baseball was held at Southern Methodist University field. A check-of- f teams. will mentor the the mines and the returns showed On their arrival in Salt Lake $500.00 from the Kaiser mines received award and $245.00 from the Columbia City, the jackets, which will entitle them and Horse Canyon Mines. After to free admission to all theaters the expenses were paid the net and amusement parks in Salt receipts showed $300.00. Among train- some of the expenses were $325.00 Lake during their two-weprize money for the teams partiing period. will live at the cipating, $42.00 for the umpires, The Athletic dormitory and will prac- $80.00 for baseballs, and $25.00 for tice at the University of Utah tickets and advertising . Prom these projects a total stadium. The game will be at the stadium beginning at 8:15 p.m., of $825.00 was received by the Saturday, August 18. Proceeds Sunnyside Kiwanis club. Besides from the game will be used for donating the $600.00 for the the Salt Lake Shrine hospital for bleachers, the Kiwanis club of Sunnyside has set aside $125.00 crippled children. Tickets for the game can be for two scholarships to Carbon obtained at the Carbon Grocery junior college, and $75.00 for two representatives from this area to company or from any Shriner. all-sta- co-capt- ain Car-Do- Ki-Jwa- all-st- ar all-st- ar all-sta- rs ek all-sta- rs Episcopal bishop of Utah, and Mrs. Watson will be the honor guests at a family night to be held ,in the Kenilworth recreational hall Friday, August 10. Bishop and Mrs. Watson visited Trinity church, Dragerton, several months ago. The family night will begin at 7:30 p.m. It will include square and social dancing, cards and games. Residents of Price valley are cordially invited. Hosts for the party wilPbe the congregation of St. Barnabas Community church, Helper, and Church of the Ascension, Kenilworth. The family night will be held in conjunction with the youth canteens being held in the Kenilworth hall every Friday night for young people of Helper, Kenilworth and Spring Glen. Admission of 10 cents will be charged to help pay for refreshments and to add to a fund the young people of the two missions are raising to purchase a record player for the Price Valley Episcopal missions. nis Carbon Stake Y. W. M. I. A. Encampment Held at Mud Springs Carbon stake MIA encampment was participated in by sixteen Dragerton girls and two chaperones. The encampment was held Tuesday, Wedne$)day and Thursday at Mud Springs in Indian canyon. During the outing the girls participated with other wards in hiking, out door games and camp fire programs, in addition to preparing their own meals and keeping their camp unit in order. Those attending the outing were: Arlene Arambula, Colleen Burdick, Virginia Allred, Joan St. Clair, Joan Eccle, Thora Ann OMiatt, Bjpalbara Peacock, Deanna Dance, Romana Hunting-toMary Ann Larson, Shirley Albert, Iris Peterson, Barbara and Shirley Christiansen, Shelda Jus-tesand Laurel Ostler of Spann, en Fork. Also Mrs. Warren Burnham and grandson, Brent, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur King ish and son, Clark. Utah Boys State. Rev. John Meltzer Borneo Missionary At Community Church ' Rev. John Meltzner, missionary for 17 years amnog the natives of Borneo, is the speaker at special services being held every evening this week except Saturday at the Dragerton Community church. Pictures showing the lift at the Dyaks and the missionary work among them are presented with every nights service. The services began Tuesday and will continue through Sunday. Services for the remainder of the week will begin at 7:30 p.m. Nine times out of ten, the reason a man cant find a way out of a difficulty is that hes looking for an easy way out. -- The need for recreational fa- East Carbon Citizens cilities in the East Carbon area is great. The Sunnydale park area Leave for Alaska will help fill this need. Lets all A group of East Carbon citizens help to see it completed successa, are leaving August 7th for fully. Alaska. The BuSy Stitchers of ColumMrs. Faun 'Hirsh and her four bia met at the home of Mrs. Quin- children are driving in the Hersh tana. The girls finished their car to join Mr. Hersh, who went aprons and hot pads and plan on to Alaska early last spring. making a dress at their future Tommy Byers and Scotty Dunmeetings. lap are driving in the Byers car. They plan to work for the Healy Mr. of Waite, daughter Sonja Valley Coal corporation on outbeen has Mrs. Walter Waite, and side work. at Provo since May taking piano Mrs. Tom Byers will remain at lessons from Professor Nelson of Dragerton for the present. She the BYU. will go to Santrana later. At present she is working in the ofMr. and of son Stewart, fice of the Geneva Steel at Horse Jay Mrs Stewart, Sunnydale, recent- Canyon. furly was home on a ten-da- y Its surprising the height which lough from Fort Camel, Kenlead-o- ff man is one where Jay may attain, just by staying on tucky, the level. in his group of paratroopers. San-tran- W 32 Corporal Harold Harper Received Two Citations son, The Number 5c For Heroic Action in Korea Near Chunjang-n- i and Tosong-n- i in February and April Corporal Harold L. Harper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Harper of Dragerton, while with the armed forces in Korea was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with letter V device for heroic achievement in connection with military operations against an enemy of the United States and the Bronze Star medal with letter V device (1st bronze oak-lecluster) for heroic achievement. The awards as listed in General Orders of the Third Infantry Division read: On February 14, 1951, near Chunjang-n- i, Korea, when the third platoon was attacked by the enemy while defending Hill 151, Corporal Harper, a radio operator, remained with his radio throughout four savage enemy attacks and maintained the vitally needed communications within the company. When- his radio 'was disabled during the engagement, he occupied a position on the perimeter until it was overrun by the Returns to Dragerton overwhelming numbers of the enemy. Corporal Harper remained From Logan Mission with his platoon leader, who was of the Price Valley Missions, his wounded during the battle, and wife and their small son returned administered first aid until the home to Dragerton last week from next morning. Corporal Harpers Logan. He had been in charge of heroism and devotion to duty rethe Episcopal Mission there for flect great credit upon himself and the military service. the month of July. at Trinity church, On April 25th, near Tosong-n- i, Services vicar Rev. The Robert Nicholas, Korea, as Corporal Harpers plaDragerton, returned to their 11:00 toon was covering the withdrawoclock hour Sunday morning. al of the battalion from Hill 283, They will continue to be held at the rear elements of the delaying force were subjected to heavy enthat hour. Services at the two other Price emy small arms and artillery fire. Valley Missions, Church of the Corporal Harper, a radio operaAscension, Kenilworth, and St. tor assigned to the company exBarnabas Community church of ecutive officer, sent his radio on Helper, are being held at 11:31 with the withdrawing column and a.m. and tf:30 p.m., respectively. voluntarily joined the executive While in Logan, the Nicholas officer at the rear of the force. family had a chance to visit Bear Disregarding his personal safety, lake, Logan canyon and Idaho. he braved ihe intense enemy fire Mr. Nicholas parents, Mr. and and moved to the aid of a group Mrs. F. J. Nicholas of Berkeley, of wounded riflemen. Quickly California, visited them in Lo- and efficiently administered first aid, he personally carried one gan. stricken soldier to safety and asSharon Stoddard, daughter of sisted in the evacuation of anothMr. and Mrs. Verner Stoddard, er. Corporal Harpers heroism, is in Idaho visiting Her grand- courage and initiative reflect Mrs. Sam Stoddard. great credit upon himself and the mother, Sharon will return to Dragerton military service. Entered the miliabout August 10. tary service from the state of Utah. Sam Stoddard celebrated his 15th birthday with a motor trip Elaine Mayer Celebrates to Moab where he visited rela- Corp. Harold Harper af tives." - ' " - Her JSlinth Birthday Elaine Mayer celebrated her ninth birthday with a party at her home at 141 GrasSy Trail. Games NOTICE TO BOWLERS Notice to all bowlers of East were played and a delicious dessert was served. Colleen Burdick Carbon: A meeting will be held on Fri- assisted with the games and refreshments. Those present were: day night, August 17th at 7:00 Clark and Wayne Killian, Judy This p.m. at the Sunnybowl. Ruth Ann Bunderson, Parsons, meeting is open to all bowlers and Karol Stephens, is for the purpose of getting the Sally Tatton, Julie Leland Peterson, Hansen, leagues organized for the coming StodBrenda season. AH bowlers are welcome Jimmy Scraznas, Vera Mahan Judy Heer, to attend and express their views. dard,, Gene Pressett, Patsy Pressett, BERT EASTER Gene Tobey, Randy President of Major Coal Gary Tobey, James Bowlby, Kenny Bowlby, League Liddiard, Kenneth Mayer, Jean McQuarrie, Joyce McQuarrie. p ) i . |