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Show A Tuesday, February 5, 1957 THE DRAGEKTON TRIBUNE Page Twelve Carbon Chess Club Edison Birthday Postmasters Column E. Celebration The Write Approach to Worldwide Understanding that is the Friendslogan of. the International ' more is it far ship League, ,and than a clever pun. In fact, it is inspired by the importance the International Information Administration of the United States attaches to the part private agencies can play in disseminating about the United States abroad. , i The League of Boston, Mass., promotes international student pen friendships by mail between Americans and people in countries outside Communist domination. This organization has cooperating officers in 93 countries and territories and is able to put Americans in touch with pen friends in all comres of the world. East Carbon residents interested in joining the movement to prove that the words of the statesmen are still true, who said "The pen is mightier than. the sword should write the International Friendship League 40 Mt. Vernon St., B9ston The East Carbon Chess Club at their regular Monday night meeting were entertained at the home Next February 11th will mark the 110th birthday anniversary of Thomas Alva Edison's birth. A large group of leading citizens, from government, industry and other fields, have formed an organization called the National Edison Birthday Celebration to properly memorialize the event. . It is fitting that this has been done. Few men in history have contributed as much as did Edison g to the of humanity. His inventions and discoveries were legion. Foremost among them were those making possible the universal use of electrical energy. From Edisons work came one of the greatest and most --progressive of all our industries the power and light industry. It has utterly revolutionized the living and working habits of the nation and its contribution fo human comfort and happiness are literally inestimable. The National Edison Birthday Celebration is conceived as an annual event; and it has a special, three-facetpurpose to encourage young people in greater numbers to. take advantage of the growing opportunities for careers in science and engineering; to focus national attention on the critical shortage of scientists and engineers; and to stimulate greater interest in scientific education and the new world of technology emerging from the nations 4,000 re- - ' well-bein- ed . r I of Manual Palacios, Sunnyside, r. Utah. Guests were: Utah County Chess Champ, who resides at American Fork and Mr. Victor ' Williams of Price, Utah, who is a retired school teacher. Mr. Madsen is tse same gentleman who played simultaneously seven East Carbon players a month ago. In the absence of Mr, Woody Keener, number one player, Mr. Madsen played byo games with Mr. Bert Van Wagoner of Sunnyside, number 2 player. Each player won a game. Tom Mastas in a single game was beat by Mr. Madsen. Manuel Palacios, Clark King, James Moms, Don Butler, Elaine Hoxsie,, Lydia Palacios, Larsen, Jimmy Liddiard and Gordon Hox-si- e also entered into competitive games. , WE MAKE LOANS ON Jewelry Diamonds Watches Rifles Shotguns Pistols Old Gold Coins Radios Small Appliances. ODWIMY Stockmen's Club ILdDAM Price, Utah ' 8, mass. Ideas die quickly in some heads because they cannot stand solitary confinement. search laboratories. On February 11th we will be commemorating the birth of a great man and, lookbe will we while doing that, ing ahead to a future of almost unlimited possibilities. Say goodbye1 to 2 tons of . washday work Used Truck Sale THESE UNITS HAVE BEEN RECONDITIONED r . . . ELECTRICALLY If you arc an average homemaker, actual tests show that you lift and tote approximately 5,000 pounds of wash every year. You must stoop, bend and lift 220 times in hanging out just one average washday load. Join hundreds cf other women in this area and say farewell to all this . . . with an iUctric clothes dryer. An electric 'dryer really takes the vork and weather worry, too out of yeur washday! SEE AND DRIVE THESE TRUCKS TODAY AT YOUR FORD DEALER BUY FROM YOUR DEALER UNITED MOTOR CO Price, Utah Phone 345 LIVE BETTER... Electrically UT' and OV7ER.Q LIGUT .; |