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Show r:- r - . nci 'O'HI KTfl'TM Cjr pnmsalkeii's 4 i S052 J p m mi Crowds Climax ''EVER HEAR of the Inter- national Screw Thread Commission? It was created by Congress in 1918 and was to have a life span of six months and be of no cost to the taxpayer. After 54 years and estimated expenditures of $5 million of public funds, the commission is still In existence and has little to show for it. As Congressman John S. Demonstration With Ovation With victory are representative members of the Spinnakers, waving aloft trophies they won over the ECSTATIC observed, Monagan This commission has apparently discovered the key to eternal life. Two years ago a House subcommittee attempted to make a survey of all organized commissions advising the government. After isolating more than 1,500 such groups, which spend at least $64 million annually, the subcommittee concluded that it would be impossible to locate them all. There seems to be no way to terminate the existence of these commissions' the House subcommittee discovered at least 50 commissions which have not held a single meeting in over two years. This is the kind of waste to call to the attention of your (D-Con- weekend at Boise, Idaho competition. This is the second consecutive year the girls have tured first place. cap- - T" hi "iW f - - -- Lj ry people" are anything but physically, mentally, morally. WE HAVE BEEN so anxious to give our children what we didnt have that we have neglected to give them what we did have. MOUNTAINS f , W M iff-A ily. ' I ; v- , - if i1 ' ! I AM sure that some of you who think yourselves very mod- em, nonchalant about death and what lies after it, may some day run abruptly into an experience which will shake you to the depths. Somebody whom you love, the most priceless soul, it may be, you ever have loved, will die, and you will find that you cannot say that you are not interested, do not care, that it makes no difference to you what lies beyond death for that personality. Harry Emerson Fosdick ( i Kjr ' ft t - oC 7 X V TIME . TKB TZMBS winner of the beet news winner of special edition for 1965. National second-placwinner of weekly newspapers for 1965. National second-placNational Firat-ela- c winner of best page edited by a woman for 1989. winner of best page edited by a woman for 1968. National story in 1967. National second-placs photography-newsecond for e photo; second place for special winner of weekly newspapers. First place for page makeup; place For 1970- year National edition- second place for advertismn; third place for special articles technical reporting; third place, pub, regularly edited by woman; third place for column. e e first-plac- e e first-plac- Oquirrh East Stake Master Workson Space ill Man Golden Gleaner Cited , Sen. Pettersson Two people were signally honored Friday evening by Oquirrh East Stake at a festive Master M Men and Golden Gleaner Banquet. The two accorded honors and presentations were: Eddie Jenkins and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones. The M Men and Gleaner Council is composed of Rick Dymock, chairman ; Debby Walden, vice chairman; Karin Jenkins, secretary; Bishop Dale Simons, High Council advisor. Representatives are: Christie Shaw and Doug Jenkins of the Spencer Third Ward ; Gay Malmborg and Mark Taylor, Lake Ridge; Peggy Sorenson and Joe Kemp, Lake Ridge Second, and Mike Stewart, Lake Ridge Third. Program numbers included: Welcome, Rick Dymock; invocation, Melanie Carter; serving of dinner. Speakers, LaMar M a d d y, Maxine Dean; musical number, Mark Hansen; speakers, Eddie Jenkins and Elizabeth Jones. Symbolism of the Master M Men pin, Jeff Maddy; and a similar talk on the Golden Gleaner pin by Karin Jenkins. Presentation of the Honorary Master M Man by Rick Dymock ; presentation of the Honorary Golden Gleaner, Debby Walden. Remarks were given by President William B. Martin of the Oquirrh East Stake and the benediction was pronounced by Bob Pixton. (Pix Next Page). SEN. PETTERSSON re- Con- cently congratulated by gressman Gunn McKay on keepr area ining the tact during a special session of the Utah State legislature. Through work of Sen. Pettersson and Rep. Leon Reese, Magna was not combined with Tooele. Such action would have prevented Magna from having local representation for tea years, or until the next census in 1980. Sen. Pettersson also represented Sen. President Haven J. Barlow at a recent formal briefing on .the spaceport shuttle and recovery system which Congressman McKay conducted. Other United States on Following Page Magna-Hunte- Executive Secre- Magna. Magna, Utah 84044, Thursday, March 23, 1972 of Bishoprics, taries and Ward Clerks Continued on Back Page Sterling W. Sill, an to the Council of Twelve of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, will East Stake the at Oquirrh speak conference Saturday and Sunday, March 25th and 26th in - w J Vol. 55, No. 41 Dr. Carl E. Pettersson Magna, state senator, was CONFERENCE SESSIONS Saturday, March 25, 1972 7:00 p.m. Leadership session. Theme: Improving Gospel Teaching Through Teacher and MeetingDevelopment house Libraries. Those to be in attendance: Stake Presidency, High Council, Executive Secretary and Clerks Elder f y Project in Utah 25-2- 6, assistant . READ IT viewed from a Cicero . . JJ! '.c er A complete schedule of the quarterly Oquirrh Stake conference, to be held Saturday and has been Sunday, March released by President Carl E. Pettersson to include the following: y I I -- J.,,' 'i 4,Ur!TJ distance seem to be unscalable, but they can be climbed, and the way to begin is to take the first upward step. From that moment the mountains are less high. The slopes that seem so steep from a distance seem to level off as we near them. DO NOT SUPPOSE, my dearest ones, that when I have left you I shall be nowhere and no one. Even when I was with you, you did not see my soul, but knew that it was in this body of mine from what I did. Believe then that it is still the same, even though you see it not . . . Wherefore, . . . preserve my memory by the loyalty and piety of your lives. instructor. News Related Oquirrh East Conference r Li? w. ul Aloneness is a chilly word, pathetic, almost ugly. It cuts the throbbing heart from life; it crushes the spirit reaching for meaning; it cries for someone to fill the big empty hole in every waking hour; it tires of playthings as substitutes for people. Aloneness calls for a friend, someone to be near, a real person to be with. True family spirit contradicts aloneness. The family wraps its love around each individual member to warn him, to offer understanding, to afford refuge, even to provide meaning. Outside is aloneness; inside is fam- received last year. The precision marching girls were named first in precision; best show and all around for units under 24 participants, according to Miss Kim Pettersson, president. DeAnn Tervort is the Magna-Hunt- zz ALONENESS. Idaho competition at Boise, holding the title they The young ladies were given Congressman. beau-tif- weekend other places for second round precision; second for second round best show and second in parade. A number of people accompanied the group to the competition, cheering for the Cyprus High School young ladies. The Pep Band also accompanied them. although MANY OF the alleged The Spinnakers have done it again! They were rated first in Oquirrh Stake Conference Report Gives Cost To Rear Children How m.'.ch money does the average local area family spend in bringing up a child? Under present conditions, what does it cost to have and to rear that little bundle of joy from infancy to age 18? National Basis Those questions come to the fore at this time because of a report, recently released by the Commission on Population and the American Future, showing what it averaged on a national basis. In this vicinity, as well as elsewhere, the cost is vastly greater today than it was when father and mother were children. In those days, according to a study entitled The Money Value of a Man, a typical family spent $7,425 to raise a child to age 18. That covered the cost of childbirth, housing, food, clothing, transportation, education and medical expenses. Nowadays, by way of comparison, that outlay would reach of the only about Continued on Following Page KCC TO RECALL EMPLOYES LAID OFF IN OCTOBER Kennecott Copper Corp.s Utah Copper Division will recall 477 mine and concentrator workers who were laid off last October. The recall will be effective April 17th, J. P. OKeefe, Utah Copper Division general manager, has stated. The recall results from a better balance of copper concentrate for the divisions smelter, he said. The firm announced last October that the layoff was due to an excess of concentrate over smelter capacity. Elder Sill is the popular personality of the Sterling W. Sill radio program and Sunday Evening on Temple Square. He also authored numerous volumes of his talks. Elder Sill is a retired insurance executive and former member of the Board of Regents of the University of Utah. Special meetings are scheduled for the Priesthood Leadership on Saturday, March 25th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., as well as Sunday, March 26th from 8:00 to 10:00. a.m. Those to attend include the stake presidency, high council, stake clerks, stake executive ward bishoprics, secretary, clerks, ward executive secretaries, all Melchizedeck priesthood presidencies, group leaders and secretaries. The general conference ses- - Eugene J. McGarvey, manager of compensation and em- ployment in Hercules Incorporateds Personnel Department, is retiring April 1 after nearly 39 years service to the firm. He is succeeded by Robert E. Herzog who will be manager, compensation and special Jtn Chritl Church of jo latter-da- y Saints sion is to be held Sunday at 10 a.m. in the stake center, 3084 S. 8400 West. A stake junior Sunday School will also be conducted in the junior chapel during conference. Stake President William B. Martin, 3311 South Rulon, says visitors are wel- come. Retirement Party Set for KCC Men A stag retirement party will be held on Wednesday, April 5th at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic McGarvey Retires ELDER STERLING W. SILL Attitfonl to Mw Council of T waive. Parish Hall in Magna for a group of men, who are retiring from Kennecott Copper Corporation. They are A. G. Morrow, J. Courtwright, J. H. Wadsworth, P. R. McCleve, S. A. M. Beckstead, G. T. Kirby, V. B. Reese, C. T. Shaw, M. L. Miner, L. F. Ekblad, E. W. Sorenson, H. L. Hales and C. L. Miller. A social hour will be held at 4:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 5:30 p.m. Admission (stag) is $3.00 a person. Reservations must be in by March 30 by contacting any one of the following men: Reed Damron, L. G. Tiffany, D. S. Marlor, R. C. Whittle or G. A. Olsen. Everyone is invited day pay, salaried or retired men, so that an enjoyable time of visiting may mark the occasion. CHS Drafting Class Plans Homes one-four- th Goals Listed to Eradicate Cancer What can be expected of the Cancer Society in the 1970s? The Magna Times asked Mrs. William B. (Jeanne) Martin, and Mrs. Carl E. (Ann) Petters-vx- n of Magna, of g the annual and educational Crusade, which will be launched April 1. They said: Lets start off with the Crusade theme 'We Want to Wipe Out Cancer in Your Lifetime. Well, that great goal can be achieved in two ways: (1) by research (2) by cancer prevention and control en fund-raisin- using the knowledge we have today." Referring to point number one, they said that the ACS supports a wide variety of research programs determined to unlock the mysteries of cancer, a disease more complex than polio. Everyone understands the need for research but our second point requires explanation. "Take cancer of the uterus. Death from this form of cancer could be virtually eliminated if every woman had a Pap test on a regular basis. This test i3 simple, quick and painless but it can detect cancer of the uter- us before its symptoms appear, when its most curable. We want every woman in the nation to have a Pap test by 1976. Thats our goal, they said. Another very common form of cancer is cancer of the colon and rectum. Last year some 75,000 American men and women were diagnosed as having this form of cancer. If the diagnosis was made when the disease was in an early stage and they were treated promptly these people had an excellent chance of being saved. The diagnostic test for colon and rectal cancer is called a procto and we gsk that every adult include it in his or her annual checkup after the age of 40," Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Pettersson said. They added, Women of all ages should learn to do breast to safeguard thenist Ives against breast cancer. The American Cancer on Following Page Another home is voca- er, left, with Brent Wilkinson and Terry Thackson at table with drafting tools. teacher, Ralph drafting Cyprus Junior Terry Carlson began full basement, three bedrooms The vocational drafting class at Cyprus High School has redrawing plans for a home nearly and landscaped with a flower two months ago that will be box in the front. Terry has decently formed a Junior Archibuilt in the Lake Point area. signed the home to include two tectural Drafting Firm, which The house, to be constructed for fireplaces and a double garage. consists of several projects inEddie Cannon, also a junior volving the actual drafting of Terrys sister, will be of a Spanish style with stucco walls, a Continued on Back Page prospective houses, READY TO PLAN Carl-tion- al -- |