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Show the tickets will be available and a fast ticket sale is anticipated. In connection with the Welk show, a talent contest will be conducted to discover a girl vocalist from this area, who will be featured on the show Nov. 13, Bowen said. J. Earl Johnston is chairman of the talent contest and he urges all girls from 12 to 25 who are interested in trying out to register with Tickets are now on sale for the him by this evening, Tuesday, Oct. stars of the Lawrence Welk show 30. Final selection will be made at which will be presented here on Tuesday, Nov. 13, according to a talent show scheduled Nov. 8 at Box Elder High school. This Ross C. Bowen, secretary-manage- r of the Box Elder Chamber of show will be free to the public, Commerce, sponsors of the show. Bowen said. Entry blanks are The tickets may be purchased available from Johnston. A picture, brief biography and at the Chamber of Commerce office, Zundels store or Hansons tape recording of the winner's Music City. All seats will be re- voice will be delivered to Lawserved and tickets will be sold rence Welk following the Nov. 13 appearance here. at $1.75, $2.25, $2.75, and $3.50. Blaine Olsen and Thad Carlson Stars of the Welk show who will are director members of the Flor-ehere include Myron appear of Commerce in charge Chamber accordianist and assistant dirof the contest. ector; Larry Hooper, singer and piano player; Jack Imel, marimba The worlds largest printer is soloist, drummer and tap dancer; the U. S. Government Printing ofIrish Joe Feeney, lyric tenor; fice in Washington, which operates Buddy Hayes, bass player and 160 presses on 32 y2 acres of floor comedy vocal soloist; Dick Dale, space. reed instrumentalist and singer; and Barbara Boylan and Bobby Almost 45 percent of the nickel Burgess, dancers. used by the free world in 1961 Bowen said there has been an about 225 million pounds was Intense amount of interest in when consumed in the United States. ..... Tickets Ready TfT .... For Welle Show ft- NEWS, Brigham City, Utah Tuesday, October 30, 1962 BOX THE .. ELDER SEE UTAH -' Eerie Utah Ghost Towns Draw Here Nov. 1 3 Tourist Spotlight in October n Mammouth and Ophir, Clifton, Gold Hill and Knightsville. Some of these towns like Mammoth and Gold Hill, can only be towns since a termed few persons still live there. But by the Utah Tourist and Publifor the most part, the populations city Council. Each week a different sector or subject on Utah in the cemeteries far outnumber the permanent residents, and the will be featured.) peace and quiet that reigns today traditional that month October, is a far cry from the boistrous of ghosts, witches, and goblins laughter that once rose from the Halloween, is an ideal time of the corner saloons. year to visit Utahs fabulous, eerie ALL OF THE ghost towns in the ghost towns. Its true not many believe in Great Basin do not have illustrous but if there are such pasts. ghosts, Knightsville, for example, was things, theyre sure to haunt the many little towns in the Beehive founded by Mormon industrialist State that somewhere in the past Jesse Knight and is remembered boomed busted and went their today as being the only mining camp in Utah without a saloon. way. Old Iron Town, near Cedar City, A VISIT to one or more of Utahs was founded by Mormons, who this smelted the Wests first iron ore ghost towns was suggested week by D. James Cannon, direc- there back in 1852. The original tor of the Utah Tourist and Publi- masonry coke ovens built by the city Council. The suggestion was pioneers are still standing. made as part of the current See One of the most colorful ghost Utah campaign, designed to bet- towns a reminder of Utahs earter acquaint Utahns with their ly silver mining boom is Frisco, home state. located just west of Milford on 21. Frisco was the State Almost every area of Utah has home Highway of the famous Horn Silver its ghost towns, but none was born at one time the richest in so spontaneously, lived so uproar- Mine, Utah. as iously and died so completely The town boomed in the 1880's. the notorious mining towns that For a while it was the home of in the Great Basin back up sprang the boomers miners, gambin the 1870s 80s and 90s. Their gunmen and dance hall girls names have a kind of migic ring lers, who thrived on mining camp to them, as if they were destined from the start to be ghosts . . . money. Prisco and Silver Reef, Mercur, BUT A SHERIFF named Pear (Editor's Note; This is another artia series of See Utah cles designed to better acquaint Utahns with their home state. The articles have been prepared in Why be a dishwasher when you can rent one? OLD IRON TOWN Tourists visit Old Iron Town, just west of Cedar City, which was founded Jiy Mormon Pioneers. The Wests first iron was smelted there in 1852. Original coke ovens and a ' few tumbled down buildings still remain there. son (first name unknown) was elected to clean up the town. Sher- -' iff Pearson had nerves of steel, was fast on the draw, and was known to have killed as many as six men in one night. of its Despite the reputation sheriff, Frisco became the wildest mining camp in Utah, with 21 saloons and almost nightly killings. In 1885 a mine cave-ispelled Frisco's doom. Miners left and the town tumbled to ruin. Today, a few old buildings, weed overgrown foundations and charcoal kilns mark the site. Another rich silver strike was located at Silver Reef, north of St. George near the little town of Leeds. Today, only desert ani-- I mals and tourists tramp through the town's deserted streets. In its zenith. Silver Reef produced great amounts of silver, as much as 9 million ounces in 30 years. Now only a ghost remains. The ruined foundations of churches, saloons, houses, gambling dens, schools and dance halls gape emptily to- ward the open sky. An old ramshackle bank building, brush and week choked, still stands. semi-gho- EACH UTAH ghost town has its own story. Back in the 1890s, $300,000 in gold bullion was takpn in four years from deposits near Gold Hill in western Utah. Alta, now famous as a ski resort near (Continued on Page from RAY E. MALMROSE I've talked before about the dangers of leaving old prescriptions in your medicine cabinet. Theres the danger of a young child getting into them, and theres also the very real danger that some adult will consider using them for a purpose other than that for which they were originprescribed-Yo- u ally see drugs ever-prese- remain in strength. 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Ni-- : Second Lieutenant mori, USAF, of Corinne, Utah, has been ordered to active duty with the Defense Atomic Support Agen-- i cys Damage Assessment Center in the Pentagon. The Defense Atomic Support Agency, manned by all the ser--j vices, provides technical, logistic and training advice to the Department of Defense and the services in the nuclear weapons field. As the representative of the Depart- ment of Defense, it coordinates the nuclear weapons requirements of the services with the Atomic Energy Commission. DASA also conducts nuclear weapons effects testing and disseminates the data obtained. The son of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Nimori, Lt. Nimori was commissioned through the Reserve Officers Training Corps upon graduation from Utah State University. He has a bachelor of science degree in mathematics obtained in June of this year. Lt. Nimori is assigned to the Hazard and Vulnerability Branch of DASA as a programmer. THE FAMOUS GRAB AT PALMERS RAGS THIS WEEK ONLY! 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