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Show I Millard County Proqress ul , V cm!i 21, i ')'b hetc a little while ago. No less ol life repotted as people seryone plenty ol warning, teams and wagon wheels rt'1,1" HI BICI- - r One MU A Tt.VNUl. REPORT I R! AND NEARBS Millard County bustling town little irom Helper has gone into the lulls. Damage to Helper is from backwater. Expect the bridge to go any minute and when it does, I will, too." Uicic were five steel Ti!-- I. on the move into the region and purchased history. It however, like mans t s Rcittvx, property. I he early small communities that reby railroad seas ot the narrow lied on heavy industry in the Rumors that coal beds wore gauge sariets It opened the depression, suffered, ft also to be found in a remote ana was found to suffer from other ioal ib posits to a'l the woild of I tah soon sent prosper tots c ailed ause bei t that things such as an epidemic Ib'lpi to the site of Cuibon Counts, and banditry outlawry ot the In pc r steam engines of lea neum Pratt with his two needed to the large that made the area a In word push wives lourncved into the tin n m the state, urns use t the- he mbts ol Sol unknown I'riu Riser atca d i IIk surionnilmg area with a heist became hiicriii. white lie constructed a duipu.t m a hit h Us miles of huge boulders, o ,ie t is its ol lu.b in the banks id the riser dills, and eroded gullies it till rni.iins todas The "original Pioneer" ot ded easy hiding )laces. In ;Shd the nariow gunge Carbon Counts survey id the In st.u.d-an- i addition, w , s In the huge i' payrolls pl.e land and laid out a commumn euuge Iraik and m v'' 2 !"t the railroad and mines along the riser banks. attracted outlaw i.olosid and the imnes naturally the He became his ossn best I he Matt Warner bnsmesscs bte lisal wete mmips seller of the area, as he told ot ,1 cane and the Iblti ll Cassidy a liseli s lurnol niiio the ssealth of tilts atea tat and hood tor Imn iu ds ol tumi and the Wild Hutu li made wide. People heard his wind Its ill it h nl mos ed m and their pieseiice know n. and like the Pied Piper, tin s In ! : lime. I'M', the d st a , ,i arming followed ssith freat pas, ion around Sc otic Id the state. K'sctyoir ot I lies billowed with their crude ad hut built broke and came raging down w aeons across the Iroe'i uise. and a the canyon It sent the Soldier Summit! and down s hotel to accomotiers ol Hi Iper lilt rally scamp-dainto the hidden valleys bePen Hinnies I was at ermg to the lulls. When the som! the terraced Casth mm tune m VP dial Helpt r telegraph operator at Helper Gate. was asked about the safety othi ills ti icis i d its name. Good fortune was to come , its sister com- - ol Castle Gate, whose and Heloet to this area in SS.T when the Price, became twi.tor was not replying to calls, Denser and Rio Grande West ot the most open, yet patriotic be said laconically: "five ern Railroad built it tracks in the state's houses and the depot passed communities Dr. Wayne t . ul-f- ' i r J - . Get a grip on safe opera-mumtv- 1 Safe winter driving means gettng a grip on the road, and according to Linn C. Baker. Utah Safety Council, the grip drivers get depends on the tires and traction aids they select for winter use. "Drivers should cheek their tires to make sure they have plenty of tread for traction on ice and snow," Baker said, "but even with new tires, braking distances will be bridges across the raging at this time, and all yvere riv-e- r away. The damage amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Following the first world war, Helper began to grow up and about 135 emh.uked on a program of ciyic that made it a mod-'- l town. A SIM), 0(H) underpass was built to eliminate hazards of crossing tail road tracks. It was dedicated on Labor Day, a huge r holiday in this area. In H. Blood in I'll'. Henry Im ctealed was the "120swept Gov-ituo- I'l' uyic auditorium iri became the only building 000 It us kind in the stun with meeting rooms, rein atioti rooms, library, art gallery and auditorium. Built the same year were the SM).(XK) post office and a S30.000 IDS chapel. From this obscure beginning, Helper has continued to be a progressive city which many others could The people stand to copy. their childten eare about and they care about themselves. Pride yvas a central thread running through the garment of time. Although suffering through a terrific loss of population. Helper is beginning to build back as the demand for heating fuel and electricity continues to mount. But, most of all the continue 01 Us . vJ "chains give more than three times better acceleration traction than regular tires in and snow. more than sn limes acceleration than regular im s on glare ice." Snow tires, Baker - .1 cut braking distance on sic w and improve acecb ration cn both snow and ice. Studded tires, he said, but braking distance and increase on greatly lengthened and a acceleration substantially beneno ice. but provide glare acceleration ears capability will be decreased on ice anil fits on loosely packed snow "Studded snow tires , .1 snow as compared with dry rear wheels and regular sti I pavement." Is According to Baker, the av- ded tires on fiont wlm a make combination lor good erage car needs 17 feet to come to a stop once the brakes sale acceleration, braking are applied on dear, dry and cornering on both snow Baker pavement from a speed of 21) and ice surfaces." miles per hour. On loosely said Studded tires and mio1 packed snow, the same tar needs M) feet to stop, and on tires niid special cate, ,n advi-.glare ice at 25 degrees F.. cording to Baker. He into have studs motorists is distance braking ! dealt-b tire a m serted "Reinforced tire chains are still a driver's best winter garage and steer dear of kits. studding traction buy." Baker said. he should only Studs, added, "Chains on the rear wheels can cut a drivers braking be inserted into new (ties, distance on snow at 20 miles since road grit can work in hour to 3b feet. On glare to the stud holes of used ice at 20 miles per hour." tires, presenting the studs he continued, "rear wheel from seating propet ly . Most states, aci ouhng to cnains can cut braking disrestrict studded tue Baker, in tance half. "In addition." Baker said. list- - to several mon'hs in tin looscTv-pa- i mg. i UM l ked i,':.r K A If .t U K i ' ll I II ."1 I .1 t id. du tin . pr i i If . '..ii , evil ie.r till s lla lldlie " " A . ll.vl 1, S I lll k Cl I l( ' i s . All t ' I sdi'l K t dl ' ' i s reinforce the fiber ot and progress m community pride which most towns in I'tah can still emulate. Our hats are off to our neighbors from Carbon to - Y im. . ir .; A 4 , ... ,!Sv County. e 07-. ' - - . VcS.' LOCAL NKWS lATt'cr.''. v WARD AND m ILA 17 SIF.-yen- s Pi Jbf , ' v T - i de- 1976 John Deere Snowmobiles Its truer than ever .nis year . . . out on the snow Nothing runs like a Deere Full financing on all John Deere Snow Mobiles Free with each new machine, a full snow mobile suit. John Deere Accessories for extra comfort and protection Helmets Sweaters Hand Stocking caps Face shields Boots wear (new down filled extra length) Used snow mobiles 1974 440 1975 . 440 See us for full line of John Deere Snow Mobiles. Millard County Implement Co. 455 S Main Fillmore 743 5712 recently enjoyed a lightful vacation in the Northwest. Their son Dan and wife Janeth. Kaysville took them to Roseberg. Ore. to visit with their son and Dan's twin brother. Don and wife. Glcnna. who have two sons and a daughter who is married and has a baby girl. After lb years with the Forest Service. Don rt signed and bought his mvp. big truck. He now delivers Iricignt to Wist Coast cities, Dan has b en employed in Air I rattle Control lor 2t years, first at Hill field and lor the last several at Salt lake Citv Airport, lie hopes to retire soon. Both brothers are talented artists. ll was a happy tune for Ward and lla. spending ten days with their sons and lamihes. Dan and wife have .three daughters who staved at home while thev were BAMKAMEih 'S Oared VC lOL t , kr ' ca awav. MARY AND BOA I) DAY took his parents. Horace and fed on another nice vacation recently. Ihcv stayed ovet night in las cgas. then dtuve to San Du go to visit with May and Al Ogle: their daughter Marian Augustine and children. Doug. Gregg and Ion; also son, Jim Ogle, wile Sue and cluldnn Ihcy accompanied V and May to their home m Beriggo. which is their winter reIt is ligated on the treat edge of the desert un.i iov Mes come in dose. Bovd and Man ism J in long Beach with bunds; toured Disnevland and the Oueen Marv museum umhor-e- 7. v.. . i.' d in the hjbor. NORA ,IC KSON is (ON- v, Best mg at home, following a stay in the I t.di alley V llospit.il lor Mirgifi recycled, stuff of the stylemakers. tie-ciy- c. Pre-fade- d, in the Wesiern Tradition from $6.00 per box. Greet your friinds with cards fro m Cards by Masterpiece and Sonnell fhe Progress 'The Productive Media Aru BankAmericard lets you in v.i.g. No matter what your style. Be: fashion you or yours a Ohiistm.i Its good all over, to make s glad all over. Christmas Cards j - It - t Ve-t- e' rz C |