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Show u r , O u O O o ALL THE NEWS n IF IT'S NEWS, O WE WANT IT OF NORTH SEVIER 11 MWroli Universal orporaVcn O. Box TIIIRTY-FOURTI- YEAR I 8 ALIN A, UTAH, FRIDAY, MARCH State President Emery Man E then Torgenson, 55, of Emery, died Tuesday morning at 6 a.m. in the Salina Hospital, from internal injuries received Sunday in an automobile accident. Mr. Torgenson was enroute from his home in Emery to Teasdale, to visit a brother, Conrad Torgenson, who is ill, when his car hit a soft shoulder in the highway in Bicknell, and turned over twice. The injured man was picked up by Elmer Moosman and treated at Bick nellVand the Peterson Mortuary ambulance brought him to the Salina Hospital, Monday after- north Sevier Wolves Win Consolation Honors At Annual Region 4 Tourney Coach Dent (Smokey) Soren- sens North Sevier cagers came through in top form at the Region Four round robin tournament, held Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Richfield, taking consolation honors and a beautiful trophy. The young Wolves had a dismal season, and were able to squeeze into Ihe tournament only after a three-wa- y play off. However, they proved their mettle, and displayed their festival, ability during the to the pleasure of their backers and the tournament attenders. The young Wolves met the Bulldogs the opening game, and came out on the short end of a 37 to 47 score. The Bull- went on to win the champMel Wilkes led the scoring with 14 counters, Friday evening, the Wolves met and conquered North San- pete 46 to 37. Burke Johnson scored 13, with Wilkes getting 12 and DeVere Stewart 11. Coming back Saturday night to play for the consolation championship, the Wolves hit their stride and the victory over Marysvale, 57 to 51. The North Sevier team had a hard time getting started in this one, and lagged 11 to 21 at the end of the at the half, 1st quarter; at the 3rd quarter, and Mel Wilkes again came up with scoring honors and 24 counters. Burke Johnson helped the cause with 13, Stewart had 6, Bernell Mason 4, and Leon Mason 5. Additional honors came to the team when Melvin Wilkes was team, named to the first Mcl is only a junior, and pro- miscs plenty of basketball in years to come. Named along with Mel were Robert Anderson of Manti; Jack Shipp, South Se- vier; Jerry Bertlesen, Marys- vale, and Kent Anderson, Gun- With the exception of Wilkes, all the other first team members are seniors. On the second team were Ivan Peterson and Hal Jensen, Gunnison; Doug Stoker, Panguitch; Dick Sylvester, Marysvale, and Van L. Dalton, South Sevier. Robert Anderson of Manti, received the Dr. R. S. Bell Memorial award for the outstanding player, presented by a brother, C. C. Bell, mayor of Monroe. Gunnison and South Sevier - 26-3- 1 36-3- 8 all-st- Noted Lecturer To Speak In Salina With a special objective of raising funds to buy new school ground equipment, the Elementary school is sponsoring a lecture, to be given in the North Sevier High School on the night of March 18th, beginning at 8 oclock. The lecture will be presented by Ross W. Holland, and the topic is The Other Americas. The lecture consists of some optional and cultural activities, a compared to our own. This s project is designed as an cational service, and is sponsor-ionshiod by the University of Utah tension Division. Mr. Holland will give a lec- ture in the Elementary School the 18th, and all funds obtained from the small fee charged for the evening lecture, will be used for new equipment. edu-Gunnis- edu-dog- Mrs. Leonard Christensen pre- sided at open house Thursday afternoon, in compliment to the anniversary of her natal day. Neighbors, friends and relatives called to extend felicitations. Mrs. Christensen served a dainty luncheon at 4 oclock. Redmond Lions Set Stake Benefit Whitney Christensen, presi- dent of the Redmond Lions Club, announced this week the civic organization would sponsor the Brigham Young University Variety Show, at the North Se- vier High School auditorium, March 20th, commencing at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $1.00 for adults and all proceeds will go to the North Sevier Stake Recre- ation Center in Redmond, If you havent seen the house plants at the Emma West and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Coryas home ri!cBrCnrTnnrnnmCntg!nn Provo this winter believe me, they are a pleasure to see, and a sure sign that people love green growing things, and know how to make conditions ideal for them. They are to be highly 7 18 34 47 commended, also, for their gen- Gunnison erosity in sharing both indoor and outdoor plants with their friends and neighbers. Many lots in town boast of shrubs and roses taken as starts from the West gardens, and for many years, the schools of Sa- of lina have been brightened by with visited Lee, Ogden, son, Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Torgenson. Mrs. Wests potted plants. Redmond Couple Escape Injury In Car Crash formal Water Supply Forecast On Salina Creek Drainage In 1953 Legion Auxiliary To Hear Takes Life Of North Sevier High School basketball captain, Bernell Mason, receives the consolation championship trophy from Region Four board chairman, Leon Newton, following the final game of the region tournament, Saturday in Richfield, as the other team members look on. noon. Mr. Torgenson was born April 25, 1897, in Emery, a son of Charles Edward and Lettie Jane Williams Torgenson. He had lived in Emery all his life, and was active in the L.D.S. Church, and in civic affairs of the com- munity. He was a farmer and stockman, and had served as a surveyor for the government. He had never married. Survivors are the following urumers anu sisiers: Aivin lor- genson and Mrs. Bert Mansfield of Emery; Conrad Torgenson of Teasdale; Mrs . Ajph. Lindsay of Provo; E. V. Torgenson of Manti, and Mrs. Arthur Ander-4th- , son of Dragerton. h Funeral services will be ducted in Emery, Saturday at 1 oclock in the Emery Ward Chapel by Bishop Alonzo Olsen. Friends may call at the home of Mrs. Mansfield from 9 a.m. Saturday until time of services, Burial will be in the Emery cemetery, under the direction of the Peterson Mortcary of Salina. Bishop and Mrs. Marwood Hale, ol Redmond, escaped serious injury, but the car was demolished in an accident March 9 miles northeast of Salida, Colorado. The Hales, together Mr. and Mrs. Evan Mickel- of Redmond, had taken also sen, delivery on new 1953 Buicks at Flint, Michigan on February 24th. They were enroute home when the mishap occured. The Hales auto hit an icy spot on the highway, went out of control and overturned once. Time of the accident was 7:30 a.m. The Mickelsen car was A traveling ahead, but were close, and witnessed the mishap. They took Mr. and Mrs. Hales to the hospital in Salida, and later in Mr. and Mrs. Leath Rasmus- the day, the four came on home sen announce the engagement of in the Mickelsen car. their daughter, Rae Dawn Ras- mussen, to Gordon L. Suther- land, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sutherland o f Provo. The marriage is planned for the early summer. March 4th, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Shaheen. March 8th, a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wil- lardson of Redmond. On An outline for the activities in the Utah Auxiliary, will be given members in the Salina Unit to the American Legion, by Mrs Luna Watson, department president, at a meeting in Salina, March 17th. Mrs Watson is the state official in the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Utah, of Cedar Chy. for the years work, membership drive and other im- portant topics of special interest ,n tho tah u,nits wlU bc taken up in the afternoon program. The meeting will convene at ,hr Lcm Center, beginning promptly at 2.30 p.m. All mem- bers are urged to be present by Mrs. Evan Mickelson, secretary, . Gains Release From Army normal water supply for the irrigation season was forecast for Salina Creek this week by Kenneth D. Roberts, local forest ranger. This forecast was prompted by a survey of the snow pack on the Gooseberry snow course. The snow on this course has been sampled on April 1st for the past 23 years. The average moisture content of these sam- 23 year period is Pcs over lls4 inches. A survey on March 3rd of the snow on tbe Gooseberry snow A 1953 Trio Face New Count Three Provo men, Mont Roberts, Arlon Malmstrob and Euion Wilkensen, who appeared in Judge E. J. Freece's court last week, charged with second gree burglary, in the theft of four rabbits from E. A. Lee in Richfield, were brought before the Justlce ln Salll,a aain on March 10th, and the complaint changed to petty larceny. Judge Freece charged the trio $8 00 snovv to be inches whh rath for the rabbits, and fined the individuals $25.00 and ten a moisture content of 10 V inch- es- This is 85 Per cent normal, days in jail. The jail sentence or be average of the 23 year to be suspended on payment of period on April 1st. the fine. Past surveys on the Burton Christensen of Red- - snow course indicate that we mois-retmond, is associated with Bar- - receive 20 per cent of our ture If we this month. receive Market, and began duties 20 per cent during March, in the meat department Monday we have a normal snow morning. Last week, Mr. Christensen and Ervin Shepherd, also Pack on our watershed for the of Redmond, were in Denver, coming season. Another snow survey will be Colorado, transacting business , conducted on April 1st to deter- an sightseeing enroute mine actual depth of snow and R t t moisture content J de-Pla- - pre-seaso- fwil.C Ranger Districts Consolidate Philo Gates, who was recently granted a discharge from mili- r tary service for the enlistment, has returned to Sa- lina. He was stationed at Ft. Townsend, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Gates and daughter, Jacque, are ai nome m me muriancl Hampton home. Mr. Gates is back at his old job at the Pre- ,ium oil Company. two-yea- M p. let. noia? ,S el?",, Dav We.n, celebration I? ""ir Ugfge r' no sleeping arriving home, garments for their three children, was the experience of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Dixon, Sunday evening. The ride given two young travelers in the back of the pick-u- p truck, was not even appreciated, for when they left the truck, they took the familys suit case with them, and it was not missed by the Dixons until they reached home. The hitch- hikers were picked up about a mile south of Nephi, and rode ' to Levan with the Dixons. Mr. Dixon contacted Sheriff Roberts at Fillmore, and de- - jailed the culprits for the night, and the next morning took them back to Nephi, where they con- fessed the theft to Sheriff Jack- son, and also told him where they had thrown the suit case in the ditch. It was recovered by the officer. The childrens cloth- ing was of no use to the boys, who were about 18 years old. one from Orem, and the other from Carbon County, said Mr. Dixon. Mrs. Dixon and children, Neal, Eunice and Boyd, hgd been visit- - ing with Mr. amfMrs. Sylvan Rasband at Heber for a few days, and Mr. Dixon and the family were returning to Salina, Sunday evening. Sevier Men Report To Seven Sevier County young men will leave March 16th for setting up a new code for fish and game hunting. It was the most amended bill I have ever seen go through the Legislature, and consolidates the many statutes we have been passing over the years to regulate this ery highly prized activity for our sportsmen. A nonpartisan commission of five members, will be appointed by the governor, all to be well inforrnccj and interested in wild jfe conservation, and to come from fjve different districts of yie state. The counties of Sevier, Sanpete, Piute and Wayne prjse District 4, and Kane and Garfield join Beaver, Millard, Juab, Iron and Washington, to make District 5. All commissioners shall serve for a period of com-Lawren- meeUngs each year, opentothc public and in any district of the They shall appoint a director to serve for a four year period, and he in turn, is a mem- her of the State Board of Big The action taken by the Chief, Game Control of five members, climtoTerihrciearCreerDis1: tho 'otter mmboV.' "to b'e" commendation, tween the Kanch and Beaver furnished Fort Douglas, and will be sworn into the military service the following day. The seven are: Donald Ray Nielsen, Salina; Kenneth Warren Phillips, formerly of Venice; Royce Creel Johnson and Lynn Devon Shaw, Aurora; Bud Chad Camp, Burrville; Duane Leland Wilson, Richfield, and Emil F. Swindle, Monroe. Building Permits Necessary In Salina City The Salina City officials want anyone planning to build in the City of Salina, to make application to the City Recorder for a building permit. Any type of construction with an outline of type of structure, or to remove or damage signs, or shuld be Presented. The city ordinance requires that a permit tnr breaking any of the latlons established in the code be granted for safety, fire pro- or for attacking and physically Section, etc., within the city. Charles Larsen is the city a game warden. This is injuring the most comprehensive code ?7erTfct Up in the state and lf to remind regu-stat- ... ak. ". by SCVlCF COUiltV Observes National 4-Club Week H of the Fishlake National Forest, reported that the Clear Creek drainage would be added to the Kansb District, and administer- ed by Ranger Burt F. Rouse of Kanosh. The Pine Creek, Bullion Greek and Cottonwood Creek drainage, will be added to the Beaver District, and administer-nison- . ed by Ranger Hanmer M. Chris- tensen of Beaver, The action reduces the number of ranger districts on the Fish- Jake National Forest from eight 1 a Armyf March 16 Fishlake Forest Backfires On Salina Residents n ts con-wit- Friendly Act NO. 32 13, 1953 Auto Accident Consolation Champs (3 1' r - e Ir fees from 50 cents to $1.00, and eaeraxion, ma one set up a Board on Alcoholism of 1 ".T seven members, to cooperate with Utah Alcoholism Founda- - ing observed during the week of nnH tho pharpinf tion and Alcoholics Anonymous, March 7th to 15th in Sevier i,nfinumprc for programs of prevention and County, according to Doris within tho nncfnH rehabilitation of alcoholics. We Adams, home demonstration The combination license to Provdcd $150,000.00 in funds agent, and Le Mar Price, agriculof to for them tural both Richfield. this agent, begin very fish and hunt is increased from to look after The two leaders expressed a $5 00 to $7 00 and $4 00 for worthy project, or huntine seDaratelv these PePle when they are en- - sire to see the number of unitsbewith an increase of fee for dangering the health, morals or grow, and invited anyone welfare of themselves of society, tween the ages of 10 and 21 The of special pcrmjts opening We passed a bill to give radio years to, contact them, if they S(,ason ig changed to begin 4H-ton the Saturday, which is closest broadcasters the same protec- - wish to iin thc During 1952, Sevier County the 20th day of October in bon as newspapers in not being each year, and the opening day liable for fair and true reports had 49 clubs and 73 volunteer leaders. The 331 members had of any game may begin on any on broadcasting. The Governor thinks we were projects in foods, clothing, home day of the week except Sunday. dicate that in 1908, the present I got an amendment into the bill too generous in our appropri- - improvement, gardening and Fishlake National Forest was ad- - to provide that the opening day ations for the schools and is re- - livestock, all of which proved ministered as two national for- - 0f pheasant hunting begin at luctant to take the increase we educational to the members, and ests; the Fillmore National For- - 8 a m so as to give a full day gave him in salary. We might beneficial to the county. est. with seven ranger districts, for the first days hunt. We also repeal an act of two years ago, Dates to remember in 1953 and the Fishlake Forest with provided that when hunting deer wherein we provided the unex- - are: April county training six ranger districts. These two or other big game, a red sweater, pended balances of institutions school for leaders, forests were consolidated about shirt or jacket be worn, in addi- - of higher learning may be re- Club Camp, Cedar Older 1921, as the Fishlake National tjon to the red cap. tained by them, and in this wav City May 27th 28th and 29th Forest. Ranger Districts were We increased the amount the save the taxpayer about $200- - Delegates to bechosen from the consolidated as communications, department may pay for damage 000.00, but if he vetoes his own older members transportation, road construe- - done by deer to crops from $100 salary, we will probably vote to nktrirt State Tour June for tion, etc. made it possible for t0 $200 in any one year. The override the veto. Our Governor older members each ranger to handle a larger bill aiso provides for the regu- - doesnt want the least intimation Camp, July, County area. lotion of trapping that he is feathering his own County Fair, August exhibits In 1952, the revenues from animals. It makes it a misde- - nest, and one of our leading forest products and services meanor to use firearms while lawyers of the state said to me and demonstrations, ex- State Fair, September throughout the entire country under the influence of liquor, or a few days ago, I wouldnt be- exceeded the cost of administer- - to enter a posted area without lieve the Governor was dis- - hibits, style dress revue. Achievement Day, November. ing the national forests. permission of the landowners, or honest if he told me so himself. hill . . npn ne 4-- fur-beari- o o |