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Show r OUR TOWN By Cibi?!.h blrttldy Stella Day PROGRESS PRINTING COMPANY hilili-h.'- b tks wilds ef pool, the National Guard Armory, a hotel not mentioned before. We have a better than average school system consisting of an elementary, junior and senior high school as well as adult education classes, music and shop buildings, a football field, tennis court, and an auditorium. We have an LDS Seminary, three LDS churches, and a Catholic Church. We have lawyers, real estate agents, certified public accountants, and service agents of many vocations. Utah Power and Light and the Flowed Electric Co. supply us with lights, heat and power, liquid propane agents supply gas. And the Continental Telephone assures us of efficient communication with the rest of the universe. e Fillmores Industrial park houses a large mushroom plant which produces 40,000 lbs. of mushrooms weekly. There are also a fertilizer plant, animal food plant and ceramic brick plant. Near the park are the homes housing 30 families of Vietnamese who are employed by the mushroom plant. We have a meat packing plant, a locker plant and cement mixing plant, a mill for chopping feed, dairy and a milking plant. The Review Apparel Sewing Plant employs around 100 employees and is a big asset to our economy. We are protected by an efficient Police and Sheriff, Jeep Posse, and Fire Departments. We have one of the most modem sewer systems and culinary water systems. We are planning a modem irrigation system. We have a dedicated Mayor and City Council who are ever on the alert to improve our economic as well as our cultural environment. How could there possibly be a better place in which M? Most of us are members of an organisation which has a national affiliation which affords us the privilege of attending a National Convention which is held in a large city as New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, D.C. We are all given tags on which is our ntme and address. When seen by a resident of any of these eastern cities seems to inspire the following comment: You are from way out in the wilds of Utah, just where is Fillmore and how do you happen to live there?" I have been asked that question so many times that I have considerfd having a brochure printed containing all of the reason why we should all be happy to five in such a delightful town. Fillmore is a delightful little town, nestled in the hills just below the lofty Pahvant Mountains, where the air is clean and pure. The water is clear and free from pollution. The people are the friendliest and most thoughtful neighbors in the whole world. Ibf raer hi 300-acr- wed-stocke- it so good! We have everything that makes life worth living. We raise our own vegetables, fruit, even our own meat if we so choose. We have the most beautiful flowers and lawns surrounding our modern homes. Our wide streets are all in excellent condition. We have access to the Freeway with two daily buslines and three truck lines, a large Post office with daily mail service. We relax in a cootf, shady Picnic Park, a City Park and a delightful new recreation park for all ages to enjoy. We have a dependable bank, credit union, department stores, grocery stores and markets, furniture, lumber and building supplies, dress shops, gift shop, auto supplies, drug stores, wdwaa and machine shops, sundry supplies, motels and garages and Service stations. cafe and drive-jntrailer campsi new and second hand car sales. We have a. weekly publication and print shop, a radio and TV service, barber and beauty shops, hospital and clinic served by two doctors, ambulance service, a mortuary, a dental clinic served by two dentists. Fillmore has a good picture show, office buildings, apartment houses, cleaning and pressing service as well as a self service cleaning establishment. We have a court house, a city building in which is housed a well stocked library. Our Old Capitol Museum is the envy of every town lit Utah for its historical value as well as the many priceless relics displayed within its many rooms. The well kept rose gardens surrounding the museum would do credit to any large city. On this same block is the American Legion Home, the swimming d to live. Community School Basketball League Results of Jan. 7 games J.C.s 30 Kanosh, 34. Robison Bros. 46. Holden, 53. 3rd Ward, 41, L Armory-Chevro- 42. 2nd Ward. 33, Scipio, 40. High Point Men. J.C.s: Beckstrand, Bruce, 1C Imlay, Jeny, 6. Kanosh. Hatton, Jim, 14 Hatton, David, 10. Robison Bros.: Robison, Jeff, experience. He was taught and learned the value of work by industrious parents. While working in Bingham Canyon copper mine, he and his partner held the record of the hill for a year working a power steam shovel. It was here at Bingham that Jack met Olive Beatrice married Day. They were December 17, 1913 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had three children, sons Carl (deceased) Lane. Leeds, Utah and a daughter LaVoy Martin,' Fillmore. There are 12 living grandchildren and 26 greatOlive died grandchildren. August 10. 1974. Jack has lived most of his life in Fillmore having moved here soon after his marriage. He farmed, drilled some of the first artesian wells in the Flowell area and worked on country roads. In 1926 he went to Los Angeles. Calif, to the Wiggins Trade School. He had had previous experience in plumbing and heating before his marriage by helping to build two sugar factories and by working as fireman on a train. Here at the trade school he learned the art of plumbing and heating. He worted at I this trade for 44 years, on call at all hours and always with a cheerful attitude. Churches, schools, busi- Charles, and son, Chuck, spent the weekend with Bryan and Velma Jackson. Chuck will soon be receiving his mission call. ai?d wln- - cheer your team on to See ya there at the Mil- - lard High School Gyn games Stephenson, Gordon, 14. Third Ward: Reid, Wayne, 16. starting at 6 p.m. Rhodes, Jim, 13. Brinkerhoff, B.J. CABINETS Val, 20. has Turner, Tim, 11. The gill lor her lifetime." Second Ward: Buhler, Roy, 1 1 , Munsen, Scott, 9. A CEDAR CHEST:! Scipio: Monroe, Mark, 9. Beautiful, spacious, Memmott, Tom, 7. in for delis cry We would like you to come out and watch the men in Meadow 24X2 I tali your community play in a 2x Round Robin Tournament starting Jan. 21, 1976. Come. Armory-Chevro- stoek-Read- )U VI Y Mli.I.AKI) IKOCHKSS fh.ss Poslug. r,nt,nF tl. Aililross all ....hnr Subscription ralos. 20' sinRlocnp Wll I la miirIo mp - li your. - NunilH-r- '' I SON Publisher Eimnlus M V. WILSON - Publisher Editor LINE S. WILSON MAIM 1 "TOTAL PAID lii" CIKt'lJI.VI'lON (KTOHKK I. I97:t Itotai. distkihption 1976 Friday. January 16, tomlMT , in Rood slumliung in tho Uluh Cross Assoeiution and th Nudonul Nowspupor Association. JOHN (JACK) CARL WILCKEN CELEBRATES nesses, hospital, armory and many many of the homes in East Millard county have work in them he has done. Jack really never dreamed of the time he would retire. He loved his work and liked to help people. He worked up to a short time before his stroke that left him paralyzed. He served two LDS mismission sions. one to the Eastern States and a home mission. He served in the First Ward Bishopric, counselor in Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association. Sunday School High Priest Secretary as well as ward teacher and Sunday school teacher. He was a gardner and loved to share with family and neighbors the fruits of his labors. He loved to dance and on occasion won prizes for this talent. Jack is in the extended care wing of the Fillmore Hospital. He still maintains a sense of humor and though the stroke has affected his speech somewhat, he enjoys so much the many people who visit and remember him. Janet Lytle, a granddaughter and her husband Stan, who live in Jack's home, Lane, LaVoy and her husband Max. with help from Jeri and Joyce Martin, hosted an open house in his honor at which Jacks High Priests Quorum and wives and close neighbors attended. two-ye- ar Super-intendan- t. f Engaged to wed Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hunter announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Marlene to Stephen H. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Tillman Johnson. McComick. Ut. The engaged couple will be wed in the Manti Temple on January 17. That evening they will greet guests at a reception in the Holden Ward Cultural of Millard High School and a graduate of the Fillmore LDS Seminary. Stephen is a 1972 graduate of Delta High School and : SEminary. He has filled a ' mission in the Washington : Q.C. mission. They will make their home ' in Holden. would invite like to They all of their friends to their Hall. Marlene is a 1975 graduate Keeping electric power in its place Educational, too! UTAH CATTLEMEN, FARMERS AND WOOLGROWERS ARE INVITED! ie safe with proper wiring and appliance use. Sunshine Agricultural Study Tour February 21st through 28th And at Cattle Feeders, Inc., youll see not only a cattle producing operation, but a feed- See the very latest agricultural methods used by progressive livestock and farm operators throughout Central California. Enjoy overmgnt stops at fme hotels on the Pacific Coast. Elko and in Las Vegas, where you'll see the fabulous show at the Stardust. You'll see firsthand such progressive and profitable operations as tne Meadow Creek quarterhorse ranch m Auburn, the Garrett Beckley Simental cathe operation, and the Carnation Genetics A breed. ng farm re- and meat merchandising enterprise. And many more interesting stops. The pleasure-packebus tour. Lke the many before it. is sponsored by First Security Bank in cooperation with the Western Livestock Journal Reservations limited to approximately 50 men You need not be a First Security customer to participate Buses wll originate in Logan, Spanish Fork, Vernal, and Nephi. with transportation provided from outing d 1 I search facility. You'lflearn new proceduresm da.ry operation. see innovative cattle breeding programs at progressive ranches many dealing wtih Angus. Brangus. Herefords. Holstein and other breeds, and visit alfaifa raising and dehydration operations as well as some of the most productive farm and row crop facil- you have been on previous trips, you will remember that everything possible is done to make the trip pleasant, convenient, and educational. The total cost will be S295 00. We urge you not to delay since this tour is ities in California. limited to , 7 ' o wfs f lying areas. 50 men. Security Bonk ,n t Z Z wiring jobs "man-mad- e lightning or house fires. To keep you and your family safe, be sure there are no electrical hazards in your home. Overloaded circuits are a fire hazard. One hundred amp service is the recommended minimum capacity for the average the wattage of your appliances, and never connect more than Know 1650 watts on any electrical circuit at one time. Manufacturers list wattages on all approved appliances. !? frruA M( and "amateur'' home home. If 1 Electricity, the household servant, can also become electricity, the household hazard, if you don't use it properly. Faulty appliances, overloaded extension cords, all lead to OF UTAH N A , wil NE .1 IC-2- mom rrkly SwmwI Kri.liiv ,.i KiIIihoiv. t'liih U;:H UmmiI rw-I,ulli-h- -l MKH l.y Ihv kinl i.l Killin' ire. Mah M ni.inv. II South Main SlruW. Killmoro. I'tah ii,rri.ninili,ni i' to ll" nil. Killinort'.lllah M lli.il 1.1110 is (Will 7i:i"l.VI 10 is (will 7 1l-.- 2 24. Robison, Ben 12. Hclden: Pectol, Bill. 15. ul i hi' rs can Avoid using any appliances near water... unless specifically constructed for that purpose. Make sure your appliance turned off before unplugging it. Look for the Underwriters' Laboratory symbol on every appliis ance you use. It's your assurance the appliance is manufactured to high safety standards. Keep appliances in good repair. And. replace all worn and frayed cords. Utah Power, we do everything we can to make electricity safe for you. Be extra safe by using your appliances At wisely. UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. |