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Show WSStM3w g w Hear to --Ml m k M 1'iapvi 3f )cnc to All - M M II ftewcccwv&et TWENTY-THIR- YEAR D SAUNA, UTAH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1940 Jaycees Make Awards For Home and Business Holiday Decorations Winners of Christinas Lighting Decorations Announced Monday Night Receive Cash Awards Hotel Party Dominates Weeks Social Events Former Athletic Star Receives Promotion . Highlighting the social events of last week, was the party given by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brows at the Salina Hotel Saturday evening. A deluxe trimtin key dinner with all the mings donned the tables at which twenty-eigh- t guests were seated. Fol500 was the lowing the dinner, pastime with Mrs. Clayton Sorenson and Othello Madsen winning high I HMrmuu thr Near 8 score honors. Announcement of prize winners in the Christmas lighting progiam, sponsored by the junior chamber of commerce, was made at the basketball game Monday night. Prizes were awarded to adults and children for the residential lighting, with three prizes going to each. In the business district, two prizes were awarded. The judging was made Sunday night and all houses with exterior decorations received the attention of the judges. Competition was keen with many houses displaying varied assortments of schemes and colored lighting. After much deliberation, the judges reached a final decision and declared the following winners: Home decorations by adults; first, Dale Peterson home; second, D. M. Anderson home; third, home of Mrs. Darcus Cunningham. The childrens prizes for decorations was declared a tie between the Tom Morley children and the Stanley Barrett children, and the prize was divided, each receiving an equal share of the first and second prize money. These were the only two groups of children decdistrict, orating. In the business Merrill Nielsons clothing won first prize and Harry Steeles Barber shop was declared winner of the second prize. All prizes were made in cash, $5.00 for first, $3.00 for second and $2.50 for third in the residential district and $7.50 for first and $5.00 for second in the business section. Salina Nurse Receives Call to Army Service Mrs. Linford Peterson was hostess to members of her sewing club at the Peterson home Friday evening. Time was spent in fancy needlework with luncheon being served by the hostess in the late evening. Eight were present. Rampaging Wolves Run Pre-Seas- Victories to Five Friday Night Victory Over Ephraim High School Gives Salina Team Perfect Record Hitting the hoop at regular intervals and never allowing the opposition to take the lead, gave the Salina Wolves basketball team a 35 to 26 victory over the Snow high school ouint in a game played in Ephraim Friday night. The victory gave Salina five victories against no defeats and served notice to other teahia in the league that they are to be watched in the district race for honors, scheduled to commence. early in January, In the Ephraim game, the Wolves got away to an early lead which they never relinquished, Ephraim only lead in. the third threatening quarter when they trailed the Salina team by only one poinR 22-2Salina rallied in the final frame, 'scoring 13 points to Ephraims 4. R Nielson at forward with 8 points and Newton at center with 10 counters, scored high for Salina. Following is the score by quarters: 12 17 22 35 . Salina pre-seas- 1. Sa-lin- Miss Ann Herbert, public sebool inin the structress schools, is spending the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herbert. Ix-h-i Motorists Careful During November, A 5 10 own little community, we may suffer misfor-tune- s Salina City Receives and we may have sickness, but the good citizens, ever eager to help an unfortunate, is ever ready to lend that $ Presidential Approval helping hand in distress, and that true, blue Americanism, On WP A Project That we may greet the New Year in all its glory and expectancy of goodness and fortune, we must all combine to attain that goal, and the sincere wish is that every family, Projects Include Construction And Improvements With a every resident receive the great blessings of happiness and Nl Cost of $77,316 Total . all health through nineteen forty-one- 21 Arrests for Speeding and Those Without Drivers License Decrease Drunk Driver Less The state highway made during November as patrol only 500 arrests compared with 777 arrests for the month of October, according to the November report of patrol activities submitted to the state road commission by R. W. Groo, superintendent of the patrol. Of this number, 165 arrests were for speeding as compared with 240 for October and 183 for September. of the Loss Creek IrEdward 1. Coffin, Jr., company Stockholder rigation company, held their annual commander of this organization for meeting in Salina, Saturday. J. A. the past six months, received a call Scorup, prominent ranch and cattle- to report for active duty in the man of Utah, was elected to serve as United States army, at Ft. Dix, president to replace J. Oscar Ander- j New Jersey. Mr, and Mrs. Coffin son, who resigned. Other offices re- will leave soon for Mr. Coffins new mained the same. Regular business assignment. regarding the company dominated the remainder of the meeting. Mrs. James Reynolds entertained members of her sewing club, at the Jay Hunt, who has been attending Reynolds home, Saturday evening. the school for aeronaut ical - training The home was decorated in an array in the U. S. navy, returned to his of Christmas colors with a Christmas home Sunday night. Jay has been tree occupying the center position. Numbers were drawn and each memstationed at Oakland. ber leeeived a lovely gift together Mrs. Ernel Peterson was hostess at with a generous helping of candy and oppn house at her home Sunday in Inuts. The evening was spent playing honor of her birthday anniversary. Dream House, a delightful 26 Friends thronged the home to extend luncheon being served at the conclubest wishes and to offer a gift in re- sion of festivities. Thirteen were membrance of the occasion. present. . . I State Engineer Negro Ghosts Hand Defeat to Jaycee Five Entertain South Clubs Record Crowd Expected at Final Meeting of 1 940 Mate Dignitaries Invited When the Salina Lions club is host to the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah in Salina on Saturday, December 28, it is expected that the representatives from the 15 counties as well as from other parts of the state will cieate an attendance iceoid for the year, Sevier county directors Iceland Hansen of Salina and C. A. Mattsson of Richfield are assisting members of the club with arrangements. President L. A. Wyiumght of Milford, who will preside at the business sessions before turning the reins over to Henry H. Jones of Helper, who will head the association during 1911, this week announced that Gv-e- i Herbert B. Maw, members of the legislature from the 15 southern counties, members of the road and tax commissions, as well as many other civic, business and political leaders are being invited to be present and take part on the progiam, legislative matters in which the Associated Civic Clubs is interested will constitute the greater part of the progiam, however committee reports on projects now undeiway will also he given to attention, according President Wynaught. The board of director will convene in executive session at 10 a. m. end the open meeting is scheduled for 2:30 p. m. Definite plans for the evening progiam have not yet been announced but will include a banquet,, entertainment and brief v talks by ' visitors and guests. to Protect Navy Boy Enjoys First Leave ' ' Rex Murphy, who joined the memS. navy some six weeks ago and has undergone his initial training at the Naval Gaining station in San Diego, California, is now enjoying his first leave, nerving home Sunday night. Rex has tell days as his first leave and is spending it at the home of his mother, Mrs. Aimnnda Murphy. bers of the U. Mis, Ted Burr spent last week end in Salt Lake. visiting Interesting Problems Antics of Negro Basketball Team, Keeps Fans in Uproar Throughout Entire Game Moves Utah Adult Leaders Conclude and home Ten-Da- y Session faced by Utah farmers statements makers were given the school : spotlight duiing the recent adult leadership training school, held Deon the Utah State Agricember Slow speed, high speed, baseball cultural college campus. In the final session a summary of pantomime, football pantomine, war dances and all the crazy antics that, the two weeks school was made by on a baskethall Director William Peterson of the colcan be performed floor, were in effect Monday night lege extension service. Whether when the Colored Ghosts basketball the recommendations made at this team came to town and took the Jay- school will be effectively used decee team into camp by a 44 to 32 pends on the exertion you put forth count. The locals were far outclassed when you return home, he stated. in the art of ball handling and clever He urged rloser cooperation with passing and the Ghosts had them in state and federal agricultural action a continual dither as to where the agencies, with the farm bureau and ball could be found, and when found, with the civic groups, working for the where it would be next. It was a betterment of the farm plant. good show and the fans expressed convention committees the During their appreciation by the hearty were organized to make a study of rounds of applause. 12 major agricultural phases and to Ghosts make specific reports on their findings. These phases include soils, irrigation, pastures, livestock feeding, livestock breeding, seeds, rural homes, clothing, foods, county planning, credit and youth. Director Peterson, in commenting One of our on these reports said, greatest weaknesses is disseminating information These committees work out these reports to their satisfaction, but that is only part of their dut they must tell their neighbors and other community members about the findings. He pointed out that through rare-lesmining of the soil the fertilitv has been decreased some 25 per cent since the pioneers began using it scarcely 100 years ago. About the youth problem, Director Peterson said, We are not considerate enough of nur youth. Thrv should be welcomed rather than accepted at meetings where agricultural over." problems are bring worked He also stated that he believed more definite plans should be made for their future. (Continued on last page) Following are some of the salient States Water Rights made at the training Endanger Colorado Kher Waters, Forces Start Mme n i way of life. Dr. John A. W ids toe, gave a five-poiprogram which he believed Utah farmers must follow in order The five points into he successful. cluded: better application of science to agriculture, self help, more farm thrift, return to practices of cooper- ment. set-u- p ation, and an agricultural Ickes Gi anting that Secretary which fits the conditions under which firot,,Pt Hah in her rights, there we live. is no telling what his successor might Sam H. Greene, secretary of the or might not do. We should be pro-th- e California dairy council stated that tecte-- in any case state engi- "Dairying in Utah has not stepped nfJ(r w) ue along with dairying in other states, that Utah dairymen produce only to supply domestic enough butter despite the fart that consumption great quantities of butter are exported from the state annually. "Farmers fail to concern themselves with the need for (lata until , the thev aie ready to build a reservoir. i proposed area. It is then too late, they find that,,of mrnusreinent data is essential before j r.taryor the creation of the reservoir ran be approved." Dean George D. Clyde, of the school one of these. Neither doe' of engineering, in commenting upon Utah any bill for making of it a the proposed the problems of irrigation. j recreation area, except at the pleas-tb- e Sri vo v J. Hover, vice president of t!l nf ,hp M'r,ttar'stated i saidj.th j For Xmas Season Salina Students Attending Colleges, Make Parents Happy With Holiday Visit that the latter do thing possible to protect the states lights oil the Colorado tivei. The request was sent after an article in a local paper hearing a Washington, D. C. dateline, and former statements that Secstill has in mind crealekes retary tion of the Escalante national monu- nt I Throng Homes Asserting that proper provision has not yet been made to insure piotec-tioof Utahs interest in the Escalante area of Southeastern Utah, State Engineer T. H. Huniphicys lias written Congressman Abe Murdock, 1 s College Students Fearful Official Action Might President Elmer G. Peterson: In these days of national and international strife, when subversive elements are seeking to undermine all democratic principles, it is the home and the school, with their emphasis of high ideals ami culture that can do most for the cause of democracy. schools am convinced that through and conventions like this we are efAmerican fectively futtheirhg ; expect to be punished. approval hud been made on improvements in Salina totalling $77,316 on a W. P. A. project. The i federal grant is $16,811 with Salina city fur. nishing $30,505, Included in the project are numerous construction and improvements mat have long been needed, - anr. which, when finished, will show the city as a modern, place in which to live. Projects include construction and improvement of streets, installation (if sanitary sewers, improvements of cemeteiy and a municipal swimming pool, ami construction of sidewalks, curbs and gutters. Total amount for each grant is not yet available, blit definite figures are expected in the local W. P. A. office the latter phi! of the week ami construction is expected to start as soon is practical on the various projects. Company Commander Called to Colors Setting Plans to nor-ele- Word was received here the early part of the week by the city commission notifying them that presidential 3-- Patrol Report Shows I8 Hugh Bird, well known in state athletics for his prowness on the r waxed court and track fields, received notice that he had been accepted as coach at the Altena high school in 1941 When the new year is ushered in next Wed- - jfa the Uinta Basin. Hugh, a graduate of the Univeisity of Utah last spiing, nesday, it will be time for rejoicing over the land. While has been principal of the Torrcy some bitterness and sadness marked the present year in ifa school during the fall months. He some quarters, brought about largely through a depressed will leave for his new position following the Christmas holiday. condition and other misfortunes, America can justly be .happy over the thought that the nation is free and not Miss Edith Scorup, who is taking warring, as is the greater part of the European countries. jfijj graduate woik in Home Economics at jfa the Univeisity of Iowa, in Ames, Iowa, is spending the holiday season True, America has passed through trials and ordeals with her grandmother, Mis. Ellen that have been discouraging to many citizens, but the fact Humphrey. Miss Scorup arrived ftoin that America is yet free to look ahead with happier and (fa the eastern point Sunday. tfa more promising thoughts, is inspiring. Loss Creek Irig. Co. Elect New President 1G Salina Lions Club In our on Miss Maud Oleson, prominent mema ber of the nursing staff at the to received her orders hospital, report for duty as a member of the nursing corps at Fort Lewis, Washington.' Miss Oleson received her call through the Red Cross and will leave for her post December 28th, report- Ephraim ing for duty, January 2nd. No. Salina student attending institutions of higher learning in the several univei sit ies of 'the state and also the students rn out of state colleges, completed their studies for this year with the closing of school Fiiday, and came to enjoy the holiday home season visiting at their .respective, homes. Most of them "will 'remain here until the opening of the winter quarter in January. These returning to Salina for the vacation aie: University of Utah at Salt Lake: LaMonte Hunt, Reed Nielson, Rex Chiistensen, Maurine Ciane, Wendell Petty, Donzil Merrill, Clyde Thornell, Janice Grihble and Don Nielson. Diigham Young university at Provo: Stanley- Nielson, Hazel Crandall, Marjory Crane, Darlene Rasmussen, Doi is Dyreng and Beth Burr. Utah State .Agricultural college at - Logan: Donna lrpws, Afton son and Rex Nielson. Snow college at Ephraim: Mattsson, DeVnn Larsen and Ander- Duane Duane Burgess. Rue Hickman, Mate Teachers attending Arizona college at Flagstaff. Gwen Robbins, student at the Excelsior Beauty' school in Salt Lake and Utah State Farm bureau UUr,h James Nielson, student at Henagers be that Utah farm families cannot news 'fhc Business college in Salt Lake, comdispatch on Washington farm unless the exported to stav Until stated the secretary is willing to plete the list that are home for vacawe change the advantages. state officials an opportunity to tion. the Farm Security tdminirti aton be but that ultimately their heard, of delinquent pounces that the rate he James Heath, Merrill Ciane and Escalante national nvmu-pe- r an will belowis 49: loans on farm interest Vernon J iston, members of the Euein cent, it is follv to expect ourjruent created by executive older, r 'CCC ramp.' spent Saturday to Thms-- j people to choose the farm as less congress ran be persuaded to mens. recreation national jthorize day visiting at their respective homes. career." an-gi- j - j |