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Show Thursday, July 18, 1963 MAGNA TIMES, MAGNA, UTAH UJaHiing? Some Join W m r the fourth (Editor1 Note: This in a serie or article on "21. Tour World of Different the Through have been Utah. Thee tour Tourist and planned by the Utah Publicity Council to how you Utah' moit outstanding attractions with tha least amount of driving,1 in the shortest time, and over the best roads available. By taking each one of these tours, a person could conceivably see the entire state on weekends within a year.) s The Great Basin Salt Desert Tour penetrates some of the most interesting desert terrain in d America. From the peaks of the Wasatch Range, it passes near Great Salt Lake, through Great Basin valleys and low mountain passes, across vast d flat deserts of salt and snow-cappe- hard-packe- sand. "' k.-- V to s 4. v WALKING IS FUN Two prime examples of Magna residents who "walk for the sheer enjoyment of it" and improve their health as a side effect, are shown here as they start on their daily noonf-timwalk. They are Brent Huish and Pete Poulos. They generally cover between four and five miles before they return. Mr. Huish is an official of the First Security Bank and Mr. Poulos is retired from Kennecott Copper Corporation. Besides this noon-tim- e jaunt, both men do a great deal other walking. Funeral Services Honor Magna Man Funeral services were held Sat- 65, of 8985 W. 3500 South, Magna, urday at the Magna Masonic who died Thursday, 6 a.m., at his Temple for Henry Enoch Stiffler, home of natural causes. Born Oct. 14, 1897, in Colorado, He married Dollie Williamsen Dec. 24, 1921, in Salt Lake City. Mr. Stiffler was a member of the First Baptist Community Church in Magna. He had been employed 42 years by the Hercules Powder Co. at Bacchus, re- Grief and sorrow do not come to us by chance, they are sent to us by the Divine Mercy for our own perfectBaha'i Writings ing. Investigate the Baha'i World Faith Call The tour covers some 350 miles and can be taken in one or two days, depending on the leisure in which you travel. The best time to make the trip is between April and early December. Motel and restaurant accommodations can be found in Tooele, and Grantsville. Watch South Loop Travelers should be cautioned that the south loop is a good graded road, but may be slick in spots whCn wet. Do not attempt this section for a few days, following rain or snow. Some supplies and services are available in towns along the route, but travelers should carry extra gas, drinking water, food, spare tire, and a shovel in case your automobile gets stuck. ' If the tour is planned as a one day trip, it probably is best to take the southern route first and return by the northern route, to keep the sun behind you. Panoramic views probably are better when traveled in this direction, Wen-dover, . Saturday, July 20th, public meetings will be held at the Ute Whiterocks at 10 Reservation, million na- a.m. and at Randlett at 2 More than p.m. by peaks of tive trout eggs were stripped this the Vernal, Roosevelt and White-rock- s too, and the Shangri-L- a n spring from spawning stock runBahai Communities aided Deep Creek Range form the horizon for much of the day. ning upstream out of the Straw- by Provo and Salt Lake County Reservoir. Communities. The topic for the Along this unpaved southern berry As in past years the fish, seekis "Oneness of Mankind, loop, between Fairfield and Neisolation for their meeting vada, riders of the Tony Express ing upstream the speaker Homayoun Mahmouraced their frothing horses a hun- spawning activity, swam into the di, a M.A. in Psychology from dred years ago. Sites of their department operated traps on Utah State University and a SoCreek and Indian Creek Clyde known by such Worker. Edward Parker, a relay stations at the north and south ends of cial as Lookout Pass, names rustic resident and Senior EnMagna the Wasatch County ReserSimpson Springs, Old River Bed, voir bigwhere gineer for Mountain States Telefisheries workers Fish Springs, and Willow Spring phone Company, will show slides are now marked only by stone stripped and fertilized the ripe of the Navajo Bahai gathering monuments and bronze plaques, eggs. After spawn stripping opera- held last year at Pinesprings. but the present road follows the the fish were loaded into Arizona, which was attended by tions, original' trail and drivers of to- department tank trucks and trans- over 1,000 people of all races and day find it easy to conjure up back to the reservoir to differing religions. visions of galloping ponies and ported Children 3 years and older can angling recreation. provide wiry riders racing along the road. Many of the fish, planted in the participate in an outdoor arts and reservoir as advanced fingerling crafts program taught by Barbara Vast Landscape sizes a year Parker during the adult indoor The effect of the landscape here and is one of sheer vastness and emp ago weighed in at the fish traps meeting. Persons with musical talent are requested to bring in class. tlness. The valleys are so flat near the 2'4 to and island ranges so hazily dis tant that it seems as though they must mark the edge of the earth, lying just beyond the far hori- (STRAWBERRY West Travel There is much to see and wonder at in this strange land: the lonely Pony Express markers, modern symbols of a bygone age; the old log cabin- and empty foundations at Simpson Springs, and the immense desert panorama from there; the amazing wildlife oasis at Fish Springs, and the hot springs nearby; quaint, romantic old Calloa; towering peaks of the Deep Creek Range; the nostalgic remains of Gold Hill; the unearthly whiteness and flatness of the Salt Desert; the hypnotic ribbon of Highway 40, stretching away to infinity these things and many more make this an en chanted land which continues to entice and- beckon those who - rr; r& - ?- , - L Things also come to those who will not wait for them. Go Fishing With Ease Go - , big ones jump. ,ToarjV, SOLO MluOi S? I I Priced from j g "2.UfUVFS0N cALuof SPRINGS FISH SPRINGS 329 Desert tour UNUSUAL TRIP The route of the Great Basin-Sal- t covers a one to two-datrip from Salt Lake City to Tooele, across the desert over the Pony Express, trail to Fish Springs, Callao, Gold Hill and then to Wendover and back over U.S. Highway 0 to Grantsville. y South State Street SALT LAKE CITY What area better fits this description than southeastern Utah with all its pristine beauty? Southeastern Utah the outdoors-- 1 mans paradise! 10" Yes, Indeed, you're In luck! Because here Is a NEW LOW PRICE Y6r cl 12 lb. stainless steel tub Speed Queen automatic washer. Advanced factory engineering made this $69.95 AIR CIRCULATING FAN ON STURDY ADJUSTABLE e Smoetli fluid drive Automatic tint and Mdintonl rsnraval OUTSIDE WHITE PAINT BY FULLER. REG. $7.65 Gallon, $5.29 BARBECUE I your whiskey smooth and mild buy the Straight -s- mooth and extra mild, buy the Blend. mno PROOF, HEBTUCHt BURPED C00K0UT TOOLS CLOSE OUT, REG. $1.98 HIGH QUALITY. $1.39 HOUSE I and GARDEN INSECT BOMB $1.19 GIANT 80"xl6' INFLATABLE SWIM POOL $8.99 SUPPLY LIMITED BADMINTON SET PLAYS ONLY 4 $4.99 I CROQUET SET WITH STORAGE STAND CLOSE OUT. ONLY 3 LEFT I $8.95 e tour included a The jeep trip into Monument Valley,! where the writers spent a full day taking in the aesthetic beauty of the Master Sculptor. Capitol Reef Monument, Arches National1 Monument and Dead Horse Point each offered its own in-unique brand of elegance and 1 to the trip. spiration The writers visited the uranium capital of Moab, the Natural Bridges Monument, the Goose Necks of the San Juan, Escalante, the petrified forests, Boulder City and the Circle Cliffs. They stayed overnight at a trading post in I northeastern .Arizona, the tour took in the Navajo and Hopi Indian reservations, Glen Canyon! Dam, rapidly rising Lake Powell behind the dam, and other scenic highlights. After a week they were back to Salt Lake City, onto their re-- ! spectiye jet planes, and off to their homes each of them invigorated with the rich experience that was, theirs an experience that is available to everyone in the Different World of Utah. MAHOGANY if you like $5.95 Per Sheet GOOD QUALITY. PREFINISHED SHEETROCK y10"1 'JJJJJ Sale Price 4x738 4x8-- 38 $1.65 2.00 $1.39 1.96 1.69 2.25 1.89 '2 4x8-- 1 '2 4x7-- 1 IU olio NOTHING DOWN LOW MONTHLY PAYMENTS LAKERIDGE HOME top quality and low prke possible. It's quality-plu- s . , . and Stop In , . . see . , and save! Beautiful .3 BR Brick Veneer, landscaped, i .fenced, garage. $100. plus painting for down payment. ' .Also - 5 models in' Kearns, available OlC BY, 288-236- - WE HELP FIGURE AND FINANCE PER MONTH $83 price-minu- FUDGUDfldJUe WALL PANELS J FAMED FOR DEPENDABILITY WH FRAME $7.99 of western travel writers were introduced to this dramatic and colorful country. The occasion was a week-lon- g introductory tour of the area, sponsored by Gray Line of Salt Lake City. combination.-o- money-savin- g ETU MOWER REG. $89.95. THIS SALE ONLY Just a few days ago, a party , W, nimimmiiiiiiiiiimiimmmimiims LASALLE REEL Monument Valley. Crossing the Utah border into LOUISVILLE. 7-62- 21 I WRIGHT TOTE GOTE COMPANY, Dial BY Sight-Seein- 40-5- BROoTomfRY Auto Wrecking: i Bucks 5 4050 South 8400 West 1,243-mil- 395 ...and irears. Companies, Associated. . to 4084 20" ... Jr., president and general manager of Gray Line of Salt Lake City, and chairman of the board g of the Gray Line I EWill pay cash for wracked can.: Also sail parts for .all kinds of: WHILE THEY LAST! mobile Assn. Others on the bus included a representative of the International Educational Broadcasting Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints; a representative of the Utah Tour-- j ist and Publicity Council; S. R. Andy Anderson of Gray Line Tours, and Charles A. Boynton ODUGWAY 1 WRECKED AUTOS 1 WANTED $26.95 and up Yawning canyons . . . sandstone spires . . . twisted waterways . rugged, yet breathtakingly beautiful cliffs and mesas Americas last wilderness fron-- 1 tier! , I MimilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllimilMi; AIR CONDITIONER Utah Virtues The party 19 in all left Salt Lake City on a Monday morning. They were back by Saturday. Publications represented included Sunset Magazine, Desert MagaThe Traveler zine, Westways, Magazine, the Los Angeles Timec, The Deseret News, the San FranSUNSETS On the Great Salt Lake .are beautiful almost every cisco Examiner, the Rocky Mountain News, the Chicago Daily day . . . the perfect subject for photographers' lenses. News, and the official publication of the California State Auto-- 1 Back where the 297-570- FAMOUS GAFFER'S AND SATLER What the writers saw and ex- perienced sent them scurrying back home to their typewriters with a desire to share the dor and beauty of the primitive area with their readers. - and dancing shoes. People of all races and religions are invited to attend these meetings; cooking facilities are not available so bring prepared food for your lunch and a little extra to share with others. Water is available. For further information as to how to get to these locations, call struments, songbooks Inventory Reduction Writers Extoll have once succumbed to its spell. -- , one-ha- lf zon. Los Angeles. 297-570- 3. SITE le tiring in 1953 The regarded man was a mem ber of Christopher Diehl Lodge 19, F. and A.M., also Minerologi-ca- l Society of Utah. Survivors Listed Survivors include his widow, Magna; brother, sister, Joseph, Sacramento; Mrs. Ethel Thomp-sonBurial was made in the Murray City Cemetery. Baha'i Group Slates Meetings west-eV- -- U ARE TAKEN FROM Express Touring Basin-Pon- y 7 TROUT EGGS 500,000 Desert Romance Highlights GJo! MARCHANT tT JENKINS. Agents CALL TODAY OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAYS CENTRAL LUMBER PHONE BY 1.59 |