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Show m lewis. Now 70, Constitutional Virement Age, Asked to Stay On Job for- & k o(y wortnol America, m70th birthday Sunday .fthbUSh M l , r',hef s.s?ts - ITSS; r.r, set ' 4 7fc 00 y ttel h thing anjr board recently had unanimously it that the job, :td Lewis to keep on time that aL the present in pvecutive ved;, kjK leader who k r$ fpr0ven that he is the drtthe miners- y contract posiand stronger ... action came after note of Lewis newspap-'too- k age and JOHN L. LEWIS the unions constitutional requirement that all officers step down at the age of 70 unless the executive board rules otherwise. The board met at Springfield, 26-m- an I if everything urnedTONIGHT? furnishings in your feme are probably worth 5 or 10 times what you think they The i Youve e accumulated them a chair, a book, a suit of clothes, a at a time picture, t of dishes so you underesti- mate their total value. insurance on these probably only a fractof what it should be. For Your lings is ion Sample, just list the things one room, and see ! Or ask 9 for a form on which to make a complete inventory of household possessions. tell you how complete America lore protection against fire hie really is. jfgur 4nd well inex-tensi- ve County Abstract uirbon SUN. ADVOCATE Page Five Illinois, in Lewis absence, and sent him a letter which included the following paragraph: To stop the wishful thinking in unfriendly circles and to allay the fears of our membership, the International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers of America, in your absence, met in formal session recently and decided, in conformity with the provisions of the International Constitution, that it is mandatory for you to continue your magnificent service as International President of the United Mine Workers of America. A copy of the resolution adopted by the board on this question is enclosed and it is unthinkable that you would even remotely contemplate going contrary to this unanimous decision of the members of the International Executive Board who have dedicated their lives to your leadership and guidance. Text of the resolution adopted by the board follows: Resolved: By the International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers of America in session January 14, 1950, acting by authority conferred upon it by Constitutional Conventions and especially by Section 5, Article XXI, International Constitution, relating to retirement of officers, that this board notes an exception in the matter of retirement as affecting the international president of the United Mine Wprkers of America, and it finds and so decides that it is not only necessary but imperative to continue the services of our international president. And be it Resolved: That this action of the board can honestly be construed as a mandate to our International President from the membership of our great organization for the years of loyalty, devotion and service he has rendered the mine workers. And be announced, vited. gton M-M- en Wellington on Monday morning and presented a patriotic program before the local student body. The program, under the direction of Mr. J. N. Washburn, consisted of talks by Beth Frandsen and Donna Easton, vocal solos by Kent Wilcox and accordian selections by the Rizutto brothers. Mrs. Elga Wells was feted at a surprise birthday party at her home on Wednesday evening of last week. Mrs. Vivian Wells and Mrs. Eva N. Oviatt were the cohostesses. inGuests present cluded the guest of honor and her husband, Mr. Thomas M. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Melville Branch, Mr. and Mrs. Elson Van Wagoner, Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Thayn, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Bitton, Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Branch, Mrs. Beulah Draper, Mrs. Ethel Davis, Mrs. Violet Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van Wagoner, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Mrs. Peterson, Leora Atwood, Mrs. Dora Powell, Mrs. Hulda Norton, Mr. and Mrs. LaMon Oviatt and Mr. and Mrs. James Watt. With the turning over of $51.10 this week to Mr. Jack Allen, local chairman of the March of Dimes, the Bee Hive girls of the Wellington MIA, completed the annual Polio drive in this town. Girls working on this project included Edith Bentley, Janet Casey, Connie Cook, Carol Davis, Gayle Davis, Marrion Golding, Beverly Hawkins, Melba Heath, Wilma Mead, Greta Lee Olson, Loretta Olson, Myrna Petersen, Connie Rich, Janet Thayn, Mary Carol Tryon, Myrtle Lacy, Kay Petersen and Colleen Cottrell. Miss Carma Tryon will reign as queen of the Sweetheart ball which will be sponsored by the Wellington junior high school students and will be held in the school gymnasium next Saturday evening. Her attendants will be Miss Glenda Creason and Miss Greta Lee Olson. Decorations and a special floor show will feature tinue with us for many years to enjoy every measure of the health, happiness and success that we wish him on this occasion. Lewis had been reelected to his $50,000 job in 1948, for a four-ye- ar term. He has been president since 1920. THE WEAKER SEX?? Dependent husbands of former Wacs, Waves, Spars and Women Marines will receive the same benefits given veterans wives, if a bill approved by the House Veterans Committee is passed by congress. of home missionaries. Larry Thayn, a local Deacon, also spoke. Thursday evening has been set aside by the Carbon Stake Presidency as the night for families in the ward to gather in their respective homes and hold Home Evening, according to an announcement made by Bishop Gerber Sunday night. The first week in March has been designed as the time for presentation of the choir program, it was announced by Mr. Thomas Wells on Sunday evening. Saturday, February 25, a farewell testimonial will be held for Mr. Arbor Mortensen, son of Mrs. Elsie Mortensen, prior to his departure for the mission field. Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van Wagoner and Miss Marie Wells went to Arizona on Saturday evening to visit Austin Gerber, who is on a mission there. Members of the High Priests quorum and their wives met for a program and social evening in the Wellington ward house on Friday evening. The program committee included Mr. Abraham Day, Mr. N. O. Perkins and Mr. W. Earl Stoddard, and Mr. Thomas M. Wells was master of ceremonies. The program included community singing led by Lorenzo Petersen, with Mrs. Della Thayn at the piano, vocal duet, Whispering Hope by Mrs. Emma Draper and Mrs. Della Thayn, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Sarah Van Wagoner, reading by Wanda Petersen, talks by Ray Branch and Earl Stoddard, a skit by Sarah Van Wagoner, Vivian Wells, Ida Branch, Violet Peterson, Eldon Van Wagoner, Mel Branch and Abraham Day, and a male quartette by Carl Hanson, Lorenzo Petersen, William Bitton and Thomas Wells. The remainder of the evening was spent in social dancing and the serving of refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Donald King were business visitors in Provo last week. Word was received here this week that Elder Marrion Coek has returned home from the New states mission field, England where he has spent the past two years. Elder Cook is the son of Mrs. Myrtle Cook of Wellington and a former resident of this town. Mrs. Cook is now in California with her son, and they plan to return home together next week. Word was received here this week of the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Dorward A. Burnett in Salt Lake City on Febru Texas-Louisia- their first child. Wellington ward who attended is the son of Mr. the Carbon stake and Burnett. Gleaners banquet in Price last Gleaners of the Friday evening reported a most M-M- en Mr. and Mrs. Norman Van Duncan were also in attendance. Mrs. Duncan is the local Gleaner leader. 'enjoyable evening. na Qj&dcrWM- - es, rinses, spin-drie- s your clothes for yo j. famous Maytag Gyrafoam washing action the same action that has sold millions of standard Maytag washers washes everything with perfect safety. Sparkling white, in- side and out, its beauty will last a lifetime. Genuine Maytag construction in every part means years of superior LIBERAL TRADE-I- N EASY PAYMENTS service. Helper Furniture C, PRICE, UTAH Resolved: That with this re solution goes the fervent prayer and sincere hope of each member of the International Executive board of the United Mine Workers of America that he may con- - Building PRICE an IbJUB 1 i PROOF S3 No since the gold rush swept the West has there been such a scramble to gej there first ond get it fast. With the quickness of rumor the newt opreading that Mercury is having a sensational February BOOM! Everywhere you look people are staking a claim to February's higher la trade-i- n allowances, and striking It rich In for as little as $49 Sva 4 na Everywhere! whiskey 90 proof. The straight whiskies in this prod-- 4 Year or more old. ,ra'8k roi whiskey, neutral spirits distilled grain. S straight whis- - JliL,eaI0,d15 straight Whiskey 5 years old. Tfr straight whiskey 6 old. years Ui P0DEtH '!proof a wonderful new Mercury a month. 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