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Show Universal .I 1. 1!.. Mirroriiming CAv, Vi. SIKH o a ftcr'flT'CfcJ 4CT Cyprus School Auditorium, "1 S Local Improvements Listed fftSwC&5a ffDs.0555 THE URGENT need for President Nixon's welfare reform program was pointed up last week by the news that more than one of 10 Americans in some of the nations largest cities are on relief. Boston ranked first with 15 percent of its population on welfare in February, 1970; New York had more than 13 percent, Baltimore and St. Louis more than 12 percent each, and Philadelphia and San Francisco over 11 percent each. e reduction of Any rolls depends on two welfare the things: helping persons on welfare get off the rolls and into jobs; and assisting the present working poor so they will not fall into the welfare dilemma. X7SIA.X3 x x-- 1965. T 500-se- e e e First-Plac- long-rang- e Magna, Utah 84044, Thurs., March 25, 1971 Pu blit Invited to FOR GIRLS' STATE! Legion Auxiliary Chooses Four On SLATES School, include front row, left, Four young ladies, two who will attend Girls State, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, and two alternates, were chosen Wednesday at the Cyprus High School. alternates, Anita Evans, left, and Paula Bailey. Alternates are Anita Evans, The chosen girls are Susan Yeates, daughter of Mrs. J. W. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Yeates, 9091 W. 3200 South and E. Evans, 2924 S. 8600 West and Pat Herrmann, daughter of Mr. Paula Bailey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Herrmann, 3465 and Mrs. Robert D. Bailey, 7675 W. 3395 South. S. 7730 West. Girls State, attracting hundreds of young ladies from over Utah, will be held June 6th to 12th at Cedar City. A total of 18 young ladies made application for the honored positions from Cyprus and out of this group, nine were interviewed, resulting in, four of them being chosen. Community West Theatre ARIZONA two- community for the past wreek. Its If an American family of a generation ago were to look at many times have we heard that old expression, times change. Well, times do change, we know, but in no area have they changed more drastically than in our attitudes toward How deductible. ALL OF US know that we ought to speak more words of unpremeditated praise where they are due. We know we ought to contribute not merely money of but time to the others. Such separate moments are cumulative and result in enriched living, a consciousness of daily adventure, a long-tersense that life is not blocked out Give of yourand self. money. well-bein- g Local Young Matron On March of Dimes Telerama March 27 m d. MEN WANTED. Good prose has been pretty near clubbed to death by advertising. As a reminder of the incomparable power of the properly chosen word, this is perhaps the greatest of advertisements. Signed by a famous Antarctic explorer, it appeared in a little box in the London Times of 1900. A few lines of type, no pictures, no women, no coupons, no gimmicks, no rhymes, no tinsel. It pulled answers from all over England: MEN WANTED for hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of com- plete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success. Sir Ernest Shackleton Continued on Back Page Mrs. Bill (Betty Pasternak) Klekas of Magna, vocalist, will appear on the 1971 March of SatDimes Telerama, KSL-Turday, March 27th, which begins at 10:30 p.m. and continues through 5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 28th. V TALENTED DIRECTOR Miss Judy Howarth, who will be in charge of the upcoming Community Theatre drama, The Mousetrap. It will be presented at the Cyprus High School. Tryouts will be held Tuesday, 20, 21 and 22. March 30, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The drama is an exciting murfor the spring production of der mystery, according to Miss Howarth. The story takes place Community West Theatres presentation of Agatha Christies in a large mansion that has been converted into a guest house. A great thriller, The Mousetrap, dito heavy snowstorm strands the according Judy Howarth, rector. unusual guests in the house with a murderer and no outside The tryouts are to be in the communication. The play is very drama room at the Cyprus High and tension builds to suspenseful School and five men and three an exciting climax and a surprise women are necessary for the ending. cast. Community West Theatre is a The Mousetrap will begin of the Community School rehearsals April 8 and continue part at Cyprus High School. program through April and May to preIn 1969, with the assistance of a pare for a May 19 opening. The Continued on Back Page play is to be presented May 19, -- This event will be staged at the U of U special events center. Admission is free. Plus a host of local talent, Leonard Nimoy, star of Mission Impossible, Johnnie Whitaker, star of Family Affair, Sue Ane Langdon, star of Arn-iand Robert Peterson, star of Man of La Mancha, and other Broadway musicals, will appear. e, Mrs. Klekas will be remembered as being prominent in musical circles at Cyprus High School a few years ago. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pasternak of wee the way a modern 1970s family handles its money, it might think it was having an hallucination. According to recent studies, there has been a veritable revolution in our attitudes toward money. Among other significant changes, we spend more today and w'e spend differently. We also use credit more, and we invest more. Today, too, we are more open about our money affairs. And there is a growing trend to something that never existed a generation ago family financial planning. One reason that American families spend more today is simply they have more to spend. A quarter century ago, only 2 percent of the population earned $10,000 er 1973. 2. A new elementary school in the vicinity of Frost Elementary School to be constructed as soon as possible. 3. Addition of physical education and cafeteria facilities to Kearns Junior High School. 4. A 1,500-seauditorium and some remodeling at Cyprus High at School. 5. Purchase of "four to six Elder A. Theodore Tuttle, a member of the First Council of Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, will speak at the Oquirrh East Stake conference Saturday and Sunin Magna. day, March Elder Tuttle, an educator, has devoted most of his life to teaching youth. He was an administrator in the church school system and now supervises missionary activities in South America. The conference session will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. in the stake center, 3151 S. 7700 West. Stake President William B. Martin, 3311 S. Rulon, says visitors are welcome. Elder Tuttle was born March 2, 1919, a son of Albert Melvin and Clarice M. Beal Tuttle. He was graduated from Manti High School and Snow College. He continued his education at Brigham Young University where he received his bachelor of arts degree in 1943, and in 1949 was awarded his master of arts degree from Stanford University. He has done further graduate Continued on Back Page 27-2- 8, Changing Attitudes Toward Money better to give than to receive its VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Simpson of San Diego, Calif., have been visitors of relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Rasmussen of this let me assure you damaging balloons have almost run out of hot air. These people have not hurt us in fact, theyre quite amusing. Thank you for your letter. 15. UNUSUAL n. Tryouts Scheduled For nt the Taylorsville area, already in the planning stage and expected to be completed in time for the opening of school in the fall of Council of Member, Seventy Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints The Oquirrh Stake quarterly conference, to be held Saturday and Sunday, March 27 and 28, will feature some unusual innovations, according to President Carl E. Petters-soThese will be a youth conference and junior Sunday school meet, in addition to the general conference sessions. The Oquirrh Stake Youth Choir will sing Sunday, March 28, 10 a.m. at the Pleasant Green VVardhouse. The general session of the stake Is set at the same time in the Oquirrh Stake House. Junior Sunday schools will be conducted in each stake building. The children will meet at 10 a.m. to 12:15 or when picked up by parents. This marks the first time a youth conference, such as this, has been held in Oquirrh Stake and a large crowd is expected for this gathering. Adult sessions Saturday evening have been announced in the various wards. the girls who The date and amount of the election was approved unanimously Tuesday night by the Granite Board of Education, according to William B. Martin, president of the board. Supt. Elmer J. Hartvigsen detailed a building program that would provide badly needed facilities. He said it would take two to four years for planning and construction and emphasized that the projects were not necessarily listed in priority order. A large portion of the new construction is also aimed at meeting increasing enrollments in the area. bond It includes: 1. A new junior high school In Elder A. Theodore Tuttle CONFERENCE UNITS would-b- e ADVICE FOR April 28th Fi-- st some. However, that their l,anh at the Cyprus High remodeling School. Taylorsville-Granger-Hunt- 0QUIRRH STAKE breed. Many esteemed people of this area have been maligned and abused by this revolting Oquirrh East All arrangements are in the final stages for the early spring spaghetti dinner, sponsored by our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Magna, for their parishioners and the public. It will be held Sunday, March 28, according to Father Thomas Kaiser. The event will be in the Parish Hall and serving is from 2 :30 to 8 p.m. all you can eat of spaghetti and meat balls, tossed salad, rolls, drinks and dessert. Continued on Following Page CONGRESSMAN Gross of Iowa, watchdog of the Treasury, disclosed not long ago that our Peace Corps wanted to send 27 DEAR GAL: You ask: Why doesnt The Magna Times publish certain facts about two particular people? May I say that these characters are not the first I have encountered during years of newspaper work whose ambition has alfar exceeded their ability though I will agree with you that theyre quite a vicious Speaker at Spaghetti Dinner NEW YORKS Mayor Lindsay has said that 17,000 teachers and school personnel may be laid off because the school deficit is approximately $40 million. In almost the same breath he recommended spending $24 million to buy and refurbish the Yankee Stadium. Does that mean the mayor will spend millions for sports entertainment, but deny children educational facilities? American volunteers to the island of Mauritius. The Mauritians were flown to the United States to teach our 27 the native tongue on that island after all, the corps couldnt teach peace unless they were understood. It was discovered too late that the native tongue on the island is English. Oh, well. Cost to the taxpayers was only $33,510 or $3,000 per Mauritian. at Elder Tuttle 'tjhei rrxxwcsis for r National Winner of Weekly Newspapers National Second-PlacWinner of Special Edition for 1965. National Second-PlacWinner of Best News Winner of Best Story in 1967. National Second-Placa 1968. Edited Woman for National by Page Winner of Best Page Edited by a Woman for 1969. First-Plac- Vol. 54, No. 41 xrr Granite School District electors will go to the polls May 4 to vote on a $17.5 million bond issue to finance a major construction program, including i $1, auditorium and some families are firm believers in the affluent society, and expect as a matter of course to have a higher standard of living than their parents ever had. Perhaps the biggest change in Continued on Following Page relocatable classrooms which can be moved from place to place as needed. Primary purpose is to avoid transporting pupils between the time an existing school becomes overcrowded and a new one is constructed. Continued on Back Page County Fire Department Training 5 Five radio dispatchers have started training with the Salt Lake County Fire Department, according to announcement made by Chief Charles Chick Paris. The dispatchers will be employed to relieve trained fulltime firemen for assignment on fire trucks and ambulances, Chief Paris said. After two weeks training, they will begin to work eight-hoshifts and will change shifts every two weeks, the chief said. Those starting were Chester W. Wright, 3136 S. 8620 West, Magna: Eduard E. ur Me-Ale- 950 Edison (140 East) ; Paul G. Olsen, 4354 Highland Dr.; Fred L. Jex, 4769 S. 4380 West, and John C. Howell, h East. In addition to answering the telephone and dispatching on the radio, they will assist In typtag up reports and other administrative matters, Chief Paris said. 7506-10t- or more. What this has done Is give most American families a large discretionary income money over and above that needed to pay for essentials like rent, food and clothing. In previous generations, there was a tendency to save this extra money. Today, the password is spend. One advanced reason is the inflation of the American dollar. Worth 100 cents in 1949, it is valued today at only 66 cents. But another factor is that U.S. families want to spend more. Previous generations thought of automobiles, college educations and expensive appliances like washer-dryer- s as luxuries. The present generation considers them necessities. Today's Webster School Names PTA Prexy HEADING The Webster School Assn, for the ensuing year will be Mrs. J. M. Mosley, Jr., above, assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Carrell, first vice president; Principal Owen Cluff, second vice president; Mrs. Darel Olsen, secretary; Mrs. Ray Kemp, treasurer. The officers will be installed April 15 and board members later named. 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