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Show Pierpont Ave. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH 141 Elh E2ord Kccr Clyrum Proves "STeme, Friendly &$ 0 TZ MZSS Forty-Fift- h Year iKro'rsar-firrisurs- Out Funeral Rites sud FEBRUARY FOR - TROUBLE spelling ELIZABETH .... THIS J. JONES Mrs. 25TH well-know- - , AREA Council Goss Over Myriad Town Projects Many town problems were disTuesday evening at a meeting of the Magna Community Council and reports given by various committeemen and mem- cussed bers. Slated February 23rd The picture above of a placid elk, contentedly munching some straw that a child had just given to him, was taken on the Hardware Ranch. A number of the other interesting animals can be Two Magna Scouts, Rick Bez-zaseen in the background. of Troop 247, son of Mr. and All of the elk were very friendMrs. Dick Bezzant of Magna and ly to the people, who were transPaul Dilley of Troop 260, son of ported several blocks from the Mr. and Mrs. Norval Dilley, also ranch to the elk pastures. The of this community, were named elk came close to the wagon and the Top Scouts of 1961 at the nibbled on straw that was held District Court monthly out to them. A few seemed quite of Honor. Oquirrh . anxious for old and young deBoth are Eagle Scouts, Rick lighted people to pet them. receiving his award Friday and The herd, which is expected to Paul having previously been go up to the tall timber in the the high honor. next several weeks, numbers presented Two other Eagle Scout awards about 360. A very courteous at- were given to David Lawrence tendant stated that 2,400 people and David Sayer. had taken the tour to see the elk The three mothers of the Eagle on February 3rd and 4th. Scouts were given carnation corAil of the elk have eartags to sages. determine their age when killed, Given Other Awards migratory and feeding habits, Joe Brusatto was presented the etc. A condition, physical very Altare Dei award by Joe Vaculin friendly one, Nellie," has been of Troop 260. Other high awards at the ranch for eight years. were Bert Stanley of Troop 147, The average age in the wild of Scoutmasters Key; life awards, the elk varies from 8 to 10 years. Boyd Gourley of Troop 247 and 9 to 8 thousand Approximately Joe Brusatto, Troop 260. of the animals are killed each The flag ceremony was conyear on permits throughout Utah. ducted by Troop 101 and opening The Utah Fish and Game Deand closing prayers given' by attendwelcomes your partment Alva Thomas and ElRoy ance at the ranch next fall and Bishop Davis. The Scoutmasters Minute winter to see this unusual type was Nielsen of animal. If you go in the next and presented by Andy the permanent banner for week, it might not be too late to 1961 was taken by Troop 247, Rex see the interesting animals before ' Scoutmaster. Conradsen, to the mountains, they head back A variety oJLa wards consisted and also take a tour around the of two tenderfoots from Troop ranch to view penned bobcat and 702. deer. Court Of Honor nt WANT A DELICIOUS SPAGHETTI DINNER? These ladies from Our Lady of Lourdst Catholic Church will serve as hostesses and kitchen advisors for the Parish dinner Sunday. February 2$ih in Magna. Seaiad. toft to right are All preparations are complete for the public Spaghetti Supper, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Church at the Parish Hall on Sunday, February 25th. Serving will be conducted from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. and dinners may also be purchased to take out Tickets at $1.50 a plate for adults or 75 cents for children may be obtained from parishioners or purchased at the door.., Spring Makes Skating Rink Project Henry Mori, chairman of the proposed Skating Rink for Magna, reported that Salt Lake County Recreation Department was very receptive on the skating project and would take the committees request for financial assistance under advisement Mr. Mori stated that the committee had not been able to go to Ogden because of the fog and icy roads, to sefe a rink there, but they planned to travel to the northern city February 19th. Dr. Carl D. Clark, president of Oquirrh Fund, stated that with reorganization of the group, members in the Fund would belong to organizations that were receiving monies regularly. Too, the Fund desired to establish a welfare committee that would attempt to coordinate the efforts of groups that want to assist In the program next Christmas. This committee would also carry on a function' similar to that of a Travelers Aid. , Roads Discussed John A. Rokich, executive secretary of the Council, reported that he had met with the State Road Commission ' officials and discussed the condition 'of the east end of Magna Main Street, but was advised that until weather permits, there is nothing that can be done to improve the road permanently. Too, Mr. Rokich had received a report from the Utah State Road (Continued on Back Page) Two Scouts Are Honed "Tops" At George F. Cromar, president the Council, reported that changes had been made in personnel at the Magna Jackling Delicious food of spaghetti and Swimming Pool Tore Pedersen has been employed as the new meat balls will be on the main life guard and will be in charge of all employes at the pool. Mrs. Carmen Simpson was also employed for the pool. The changes were approved by the Salt Lake County Recreation Department. of Clinic The second of a series of immunization clinics will be held Friday, February 23rd, at the Union Building Magna Mine-Mi- ll at 2:00 p.m., announces the Salt Lake County Department of Health. The Union Building is at 2650 South 8950 West Officials say that this is an opportunity for all to complete polio immunizations which were started in 1961. The other clinic dates are March 23rd, April 27th and May . Xlth . h. , (Kdieors Note- Iast week, a most intei entniK tnp mhs taken to tho Haidware Ranch in ('ache Valley, 14 miles east of Hyrum, 1tah, to see the noted elk herd there, main tamed by the Utah Kish and Haute Hepartment ) Grant IJdv; Many MJIos, P!caso? tica THIS HAY TASTES GOOD According to the placid look on an elk that was snapped together with others on the Utah State Fish end Game Hardware Ranch. 14 miles from The animals are very friendly and will eat almost Hyrum. anything that is given to them, nuzxling the donor. Captains will then meet at 8:30 pun. on Sunday to double-chec- k all the Dies of Heart Attack names? Funeral rites were conducted Try this. Last name in the Los Angeles telephone directory is: Thursday in the First Baptist Community Church in Magna for Zxyxx Z. Zsyzz. Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Benjamin REMEMBER during the Roose- Jones, 76, of 3018 South 9150 velt administration how much West, regarded Magna lady, who was said about sharing the wealth succumbed to a heart ailment and the laws that were enacted Tuesday, 4:30 a.m., in a Salt Lake to give the people with smaller hospital Mrs. Jones was stricken . incomes a bigger share in the na-- , Saturday night and taken to the tional economy? hospital. In 1933, according to facts from Reverend William Whisenhunt a recent study by Robert Lamp-ma- n, was in charge of the rites. of the Wisconsin, University professor estimates that the top Bora In England one . per .. cent of the nation's The beloved woman was born wealthiest people owned 28 per cent of the gross wealth of the September 19, 1885, in Atherton, Lancaster, England, to Robert and country. Most of us believed the laws Mary Ann Humphreys Benjamin. enacted in 1933 would help the She married John W. Jeqes August 30, 1913, in Leigh, England. little man" have more. But Mr. Lampman reports in He died July 24, 1942. She and her husband came to 1933, the same top one per cent of our wealthiest people owned Utah in 1913 and operated a store in Magna for many years, just 28.3 per cent In almost 30 years the percent- east of the present Webster age has dropped only .3 per cent, School. indicating there has been little Member of Groups change in three decades despite . all the social welfare measures The fine lady was a member we have enacted to help those in of the First Baptist Community low income brackets. Church, Harmony Rebekah Lodge, No. 46; Ladies' Auxiliary of Woodmen of the World, DemoWHILE VISITING Blanch Tay cratic Ladies Study Group. She lor Friday evening in Magna, she had participated in community gave us some of the most n endeavors and was Clous divinity candy I have ever of for her many qualities sterling Jatasted, made by Mrs. Grace and sweetkindness character, cobs Breeze. Blanch says that ness of nature. She had been an Grace is a cook,, par excellence, ideal mother and grandbut that she is famous for her mother.wife, can understand such divinity. I a statement Umm, it was good! Survivors include sons, Ellis, Ben, Lloyd, all of Magna; Robert, JOHN COON, genial operator Morgan; 18 grandchildren; brother and sister in England. Servand owner of the Four-Wa- y ice in Magna, says that he is sellthan gas, , Interment was made in the ing more kerosene Salt Lake City Cemetery under since a syndicated column by the direction of the Peel iFuneral Heloise, appearing in the Salt Home. Lake Tribune, tells hdw to wash cars with kerosene.- We tried her recipe" on our Bavr-Min- k Seasons car and truck and it works beautifully; They had a shine Utahs open season for trapping that no wax had ever done. marten ends Feb. 28, while the Put 1 cup of kerosene in a seasons for taking beaver and gallon of warm water, then wash mink continue through May 15, off the car with this solution. the department of fish and game Youll be delighted with the re- reminded today. sults. Marten inhabit the high mounThis Heloise is amazing with tain country in several sections her hints on cooking, household of the state, tricks. Ive tried washing clothes Beaver and mink are found with the vinegar solution that along most waterways and the she recommends and my clothes trapping season is set to keep have never been so white. them in balance with the available habitat. Furs are prime and SPEAKING OF TRICKS. Mrs. bring higher prices when Verda Oliver, that genial manager are taken during the winter they and of the Magna Cornet Stare, says early spring months now at hand. that during the recent fog spell, Some 400 beaver are trapped she was completely cleaned out" in Utah each year. of all yellow cellophane. It seems that motorists found that by pasting the yellow cellophane over their auto headlights, they could see better and drive with more safety in the fog. In tact, although the fog is gone, many motorist! still have the yellow cellophane affixed to their headlights. Look for them. fc-i2r- Dinner February 25 CgsSic!!? Heart Sunday will be observed in this area on February 25th. according to Mrs. M. F. Grant chairman. She is being assisted by a corps of volunteer workers and in Magna, Mrs. Robert Bevan and Mrs. Lucinda Weiss. Others assisting for the region as captains are Mrs. Francis Y. Siddoway, 6240 West 3500 South, and Mrs. Robert W. Jensen. 5438 Paulette Avenue, Amanda Acres. Homes and businesses have been solicited for contributions. Volunteers are asked to have all monies turned in to their captains by Sunday at 5:00 p.m. it possible, states Magna Lady WHILE EATTRO at the Idle Isle at Brigham City Sunday one of our favorite places I told the waitress that the trout was delicious, but tasted different She said there was a reason. The trout had been fattened on liver. SIOAY HEART Honor Fine THE PHILOSOPHER. Bertrand Russell, in talking about life and its moaning, said: The root of the matter is a very simple thing. It is spiritual love. If you feel this, you have a motive for existing, a guide to action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty . , . Although you may not find hpiness, you will never know the despair of those whose lives an aimless and void of purpose." How true. .HAYING Number 36 Magna, Utah, Thursday, February 22, 1962 Early Arrival Mrs. William Cosianio. Mrs. Garfield Lewis, making a memo of further items to check upon for the success of the affair and Mrs. Andrew J. Conti, phoning to check on last minute course, followed by a tossed green salad, rolls and butter, beverages dishwashing, garbage detail and serving of beverages. The CYO The women of the parish will girls will be waitresses and the do the cooking and serve as host- Boy Scouts will be bus boys. The esses. The men will handle the younger girls will take care of the table setting. and dessert Father Lawrence Spellen Credit Union Proxy Honored At Retirement I'Vif Spring made an early appearance in this area, bringing show- CALLS ANSWER Cl AREA .2nd Class Awards Hercules Jr. Achievement Display At Safeway Store The Spiraco booth was judged The Hercules sponsored Spiraco Achievement Company tc be the outstanding display arwill have a display on Satur- ranged by any of the nine junior day, February 24th and Saturday, business firms entered in the March 3 at the Magna Safeway trade fair last week. Store. Local boys who are officers are Jay Huffaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Huffaker and Ivan Hunter Words Slate Turpin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marlow Turpin of Magna. ers or rain, warm temperatures and even blue skies and sunshine at intervals. Daytime temperatures have bfcen above 50 degrees the past several days and there was a smell of springtime in the warm air. A rainstorm dumped another .24 of an inch of moisture on this vicinity during the night Saturday and clouds hung low on the mountain side until noon Monday when they really gave way to sunshine that was accompanied by a brisk wind. FREMEN re- minds friends of the parish of the 6:00 p.m. Mass for those wishing to attend the dinner and Mass. Plans are being made to serve hundreds of people and a most cordial invitation is extended to you for attendance. Junior Ball Gold-Gree- n Saturday, Feb. For 24 Hunter Second and Hunter Third Wards will hold their annual Gold and Green Ball February 24th. In charge are Mrs. Helen Willden, Mr. Howard Briarly, Miss Janice Smith and Mr. Richard Nielson of the Hunter 2nd. Mrs. Lila Wright, Mr, Lowell Kilpack, Mr. Scott Dolder, Mrs. Joan Buckner of the Hunter 3rd Ward are directing the music for the theme of the dance, Stairway to the Stars. DANCE CLASS SET Firemen of Salt Lake County Fire Department No. 2 answered three calls the past week to include the following: February 14th 12:10 p.m., a blaze at the residence of Eugene Hastings, 8845 West 2700 South, started in the basement steps from unknown causes. Damage of $50 resulted. February 1610:40 p.m. The in 1950, he again became interestfiremen were called to extinguish ed in Credit Union activities, was a fire in a car belonging to Bruce elected to the Board of Directors Sagers of Tooele, that had been in 1952 and has served as presiinvolved in a wreck on the Mag- dent since 1954. na highway. The car was practiMr. Hook was elected to the cally a total loss from the wreck and the fire finished the job. Board of Directors of the Utah February 17th 7:35 p.m., rags State Credit Union League in from spontaneous combustion 1954 and has served in various started a fire at the residence of offices, culminating in his elecJohn H. Halvorsen, 2984 South tion as president at the 28th an9150 West The blaze occurred in nual convention in Salt Lake City the basement and only small dam- January, 1962. age resulted. He retired from Kennecott Copper Corporation executive offices One Ambulance Call The firemen answered only at Garfield several weeks ago one ambulance call on February and is now able to devote more 16th at 8900 West and 2400 South, time to Credit Union activities. and took two injured women, With his retirement, he plans to Mildred Sagers and Melva Lee of vacation with his son, Douglas who is studying for the Tooele to a Salt Lake Hospital, Gordon, with his after being involved in an auto- ministry, andasalso travel well as being as mobile wreck. Two other county wife, Delsa, church groups and, ambulances took other injured sociated in as he says, work in perhaps, medical to people hospitals for little golf." treatment. All of the involved Members of the Board of Dipeople were from rectors elected Monday were Lee Murdock, M. L. Miner (incume Luncheons for the bent), J. W. Dea (incumbent) and Leadership Days Friday and Sat- D. E. Thomas The Credit Committee members urday were prepared and served by the North Jordan Stake Relief were reelected to include E. E. Society, headed by Mrs. Dorothy McCarty, Arthur; G. A. Olsen, Bawden and the Granger 2nd, Magna and E. C. Cameron, Mrs. Naomi Larson, president. 247, 1 and Troop 185, 2. A total of 12 First Class Awards were given. Troop 247 had one Star Award; Troop 258, two Stars; Troop 101, two stars. Trailer Maker Supply S. L Firm - Magna To Vern G. Miner, owner and manager of Rancho Trailer Company, Nephi, former Magna man, will supply Salt Lake City's Rent-I- t Center, 2270 South Main, with a fleet of rental trailers during 1962. Howard W. Burnett, owner of the center, commissioned Mr. Miner to construct the fleet. Through the center, persons may rent" motor tours, including a trailer,' trailer furnishings and an auto. Mr. Miner is the son ,of A, L. s- The combined w. S. HOOK , . . Retiring Cyprus Credit Head William S. Hook, a charter member of the Cyprus Credit Union, was paid special tribute Monday evening at the annual meeting of the group held in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Mr. Hook is now president of the Utah State Credit Union League. He served as treasurer of the local organization until he was transferred to New York in 1937. Returning to the Utah Refinery Second Class awards were given to Troop 147, 7; Troop 102, 7; Troop 702, 2; Troop 100, 6; Troop The North Jordan Stake Dance Directors, Mr. and Mrs. Creig 4 Jewkes, announce the beginning of a Young Marrieds Dance class, to be held every Tuesday. The Miner of Magna. first sessions are slated .at the Mr. and Mrs. Dean Farnsworth Stake Center with possible changhad as overnight guests, Mr. es later. The course begins March 6th Farnsworths father, Mr. S. Tayand will run for ten weeks. All lor Farnsworth of Beaver, Utah married people interested in this and Mr. Max Robinson, a brother-in-laand his son, Reid of Afton, course are welcome to attend. w Wyoming. Magna Main Road In Dad Conditio-nf , 364l.rT ff. n. four-stak- This sign at fha Intersection of 9100 West and South says that Salt Laks City Is only I mites. Could it bo that fha State Road Commission has placed the wrong sign of tho wrong placs? lilt Lak City usad to bo II HOW FART 2400 Thus say "CANT KEEP UP WITH THEM! members of the Utah Slate Road Commission crews who are busy working to fill up the chuck holes on Magna's Main Street One of the worst ones is pictured in ihq above picture on 2700 South and 8700 West in front of tho Magna Furniture, It will b noted in tho plctura that cars are forced to travel next to the gutter to avoid the large holes. However, the Stale Road Crews have been in Magna the past week, taking care of the worst ones. They will be unable to completely resurface Main Street until the winter weather and ir easing stops. This has been an aspaclally bad wtntar. |