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Show Santa Heralds Holiday Season By Arrival Friday The Siui-Chronicl- e, Iuy, ttuli, 1)cii-iij1h- season in Roy. is sponsored by the Roy of Chamber Junior Commerce, assisted with treats by the Chamber of Commerce. Moat Retail Store will remain open till t p.m. Santa will make appearance at the various stores during the evening. Santa's appearance taa Swimming Pool Stake Mutual Plan Fireside ' ' Lamont Richards of the YMMIA The finishing touches are expect- General Board will be the speaker ed to be put upon the document at at the stake fireside meeting to the regular weekly meeting of the be held Sunday evening Dec. 7 at council thia Friday in readiness 9 pm. at the stake house. The direction of for its adoption this week if pos fireside is under-thAmos Gerber, stake Explorer leadsible. er and Jewel Widdlson. stake MIA Maid leader. All members of the stake are invited to attend. Roy City lubrary, location south end of the Municipal Building The name sounds good doesn't it' The Roy Junior Chamber of Commerce is making an attempt to make this a reality. With the aid of the City Council and the State Library Assn the Roy Javcees would like to see a ibrary established in "the city with a future " Anyone interested in seeing a library established in the city contact Ion Shreck, vice president in charge of the project Tlie Roy dub also went on record in the resolution adopted on Dec 4 It is felt by theshrdlu 4, for a swimming pool. It is fell by the members of the Javcees that Roy needs to take a lead step in the building of a swimming Many pool people have talked about the building of a swimming pool for a long time and its high time we did something about it." Jaycees presidmt Robert Stewart Are you planning to decorate voir house for the coming Yultide Season. If so. enter the Junior Chamber of Commerce House Lighting Contest. 131 for your entry blanks Dr- - Sparrow Call EX chairman. la general 3-- , e Chief Elected lllj-- Seek Library --No- body New Fire f. Hoy Jaycees Lalteview School Prepare Roy City Budget Scare To Public Comes Christmas Time Operetta The public hearing on the Roy City budget for 1958 which was advertised to take place at the council meeting last Friday night attracted not a single citizen. t Santa will arrive in Roy Friday night, Dec. 8, at 5 p ra. He will make his appearr.nce in Roys new fire truck, which take him to the Roy Theatre, where he will greet.hij chi'dren and pars out a treat Us them. At the same time the Christmas stiect lights will be turned on to officially open the Christmas Hooper Vocalists Receive Honor Ie . The Hooper Second mixed quartet, whichc included Lois Belnap, Bth Simpson, Richard Beus and Leiand Saunders was elected Gary Belnap, won first place at the chief of the Roy Fire Department Divisional quartet festival held at the regular bi yearly election Nov 16 and represented the stake in the regional quartette festival held recently There were no first places chosen All quartettes parti-pating in the final event were presented with certificates of merit. Joan Stettler and Carlene Mitchell. The Hooper Second mixed quarMike McDonald and Paul Meldrum. Back, 1. to r., June Grover tet won over the Roy Second male Second PARTICIPATING in this year's operetta are front left to right quartet and the Hooper at male the division, junior quartet district festival. The very successthe play chosen for this year's pre ful Lake View Stake quartet festiMutation with the scene taking View of the Children laike val was under the direction of Jay Beus and Mrs Audrey Parker, School will present their annua place m an orphan's home A operetta, Thursday Dec. 12 at 7 3( wealthy visitor arrives who does stake music directors. tot enjoy Christmas Thereafter p m in the multi purpose room of to children undertake troops an in the Participating operetta children of the 3rd and 4th grades how her how to enjoy Christmas The main characters will be playunder the direction of Mrs. Melba Green, Mrs Mildred Hardy. Mrs ed by Janet Sparrow Joan Stettler, Norma Cragun and Miss Elizabeth Mary Ann Sunpson, Janet FlinThe legal firm of Stark A Grid-ley- Gibson. ch rs, Barbara Fames Colleen Schalawyers, announces the open"The Poor Little Rich Girl" is fer, Linda Kay Pearson and Maring of a branch office at 5636 So. jorie Draper 1900 West in Roy. The attorneys IVar E. Stark and Findley P. which took place at the firehouse Gridley, have the mam office of the firm in Ogden where it has He Monday evening. replaces been established for the past sevChauncey Dailey who has held that men eral Both are Roy resiyears. position the past two years. dents. Mr. Stark is the present Roy The men selected to aid Chief Saunders in carrying out this City attorney. A graduate of the A couple of lu ky boys are in community service are University of Utah School of Law Joe Barber, representing Big line to become the three Charles Pruitt; assistant chief, in 1949, he is married proud owners Everett Wells, captain, Orlin Kar- children. A U S. Naval veteran he Boy Barbecue equipment, will dem of the football and the basketball ras and Wallace Smith, both lieu- served during World War II and onstrate charcoal cooking at Roy on display at the new Union 76 7 from tenants; Rulon Hammer, secretary-treasure- r the Korean War. During the Kor- Lumber Co Saturday, Dec station at the intersection of the and Frank Nomura, as- ean War he served in the legal 8 to 11 p m highway and Itiwrdale Rd He will cook a 151b turkey on These department. He has practiced law sistant secretary-treasurer- . Eligibility for the drawing which the electrically operated spit dur in Ogden since 1953. men will take office on Jan. I. to be held at the station this is will answer in the election Findley P. Gridley is a veteran ing the morning and Participating Saturday re-morning. Doc. 7, at 11 have meeting were 26 of the depart- of the U.S. Army, serving from any questions you may a m consists in registered ments 27 members. The other mem- 1946 to 1948 He is a 1954 graduate garding charcoal cooking Club. Also the 76 the in Sports to be the a will free There gift abLaw School, Val of of on Utah the leave is Hale, University ber, ' registered boy must deposit in the sence while he is in the service and is married, the father of twa first 100 ladies entering the store box at the station the tickot he but will be returning home in children. Since graduation he has Saturday morning plus free turkey will receive when he calls for his and etc. about a month. practiced law in Ogden. free sports booklet The 76 Sports Club is a nVqv profit organization sponsored by the Union Oil Co with Bob Rich ards. internationally renowed pole vaulting minister, as its sports di rector. In the Roy area it is being intro as served has superintenSparrow duced by Rot Royal who is manBy Kyle Harrop dent of the YMMIA. as a momlx-ager of the new Union 76 station of the ward bishopric and on the for the Kelierstrass Brothers Twenty-twyears in the appliance business was the experience high council of the stake. The series of 26 booklets one that Herschel Duel! Sparrow had distributed every two weeks are Resides his church activities. Mr behind him when he decided to written by sports greats from every is the of past president Sparrow open a store in Roy. Since its field. A few of them arc "Crazy Assn Electrical , is Intermountain grand opening March 1, 1950, the Los Richter, Frankie currently a director of the Red Leg" Hirsch, 11.13 Sparrow Appliance Co., has with headquarters in Ogden Albert, Y. A Tittle and Bill RusCross lived up to it's trade slogan "The and a director in the Roy Cham- sell. They contain very useful tips Bird with the Bargains and as a on the development of perfection of Commerce. ber consequence has earned an enviin the fine points of each author's able place In the community. Mrs Sparrow is and has been a specialty. . II. D. Sparrow, as he is better devoted church worker all her life Age groups included in this ?nown, was born in Logan in 1900, Shehas served as organist, been sports program begin with high an officer in the Primary Assn, and school boys who are actually enrollyoungest in the family of 13 children of James and Jemima is at present in the Relief Society ed in school, and range downward Chantrill Sparrow. His parents mias far as interest extends. The boys presidency of the Ninth Ward. The Sparrows love to travel and are to sign the register at the stagrated from Australia in 1874, converts to the LDS Church and made when ever the opportunity pre- tion and receive their registration their home in Logan where Mr. sents itself, they take themselves card. Only by presenting this card off on a trip. Fishing is one of may they obtain their booklets and Sparrow provided for his large Mr. Sparrows favorite pastimes. tlscir ticket for each family by working on the railroad. Marrh 8, 1921, II. D. married Herschel Duell Sparrow They never miss going to Yellow- drawing for prizes. It also serves Cora Hall of Hyrum whom he had stone each year just for that pur- handily as identification in other been courting some time after he Duell lives in Ogden. Their son pose. unrelated instances. met her at a dance. She was one Clair died in 1938. In speaking of Roy, Mr. Sparrow As yet no time or place other Mr. and Mrs. Sparrow live at 675 feels that it is of five children born to J. J. and Jruly "The City than the station has been set for Amanda Jensen Hall. The young Patterson Ave. in Ogden. Mr. Spar- with a Future. He was so sure of the activity. That will depend upot couple m4de their home in Ogden row is bishop of the Ogden LDS it that he wanted to open a busi- the interest and tho inclination o and have lived there ever since. 9th Ward and a member of the ness here two years before he fin-al- the boys who joins. did. He enjoys his relationship They had four chi'dren, Dee, Duell, bishops council representing WeBasketball is the sport which i; who work with their father in the ber Stake. He Is also chairman of with the people of the town and is tinder consideration at this point business and Flora who is married the stake welfare farm which is lo- most appreciative of the acceptance If and when interest merits sup to Larry Ogan. Both Dee and Flora cated at Farr West. In addition he has received from them the past port other fields such as a rifle have made their home In Roy. to the positions he now holds, Mr. seven years. club, etc. will be opened up. c Roy Now Boasts New Legal Firm , Cooking Show Scheduled At Roy Lumber Sports Program Seeks Youth , said Roy Kiwanis Couple to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary observance of their , golden wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Jesse Robinson will be honored with open house on Doc. 11, from 8 until 10 pm., at the Roy Amuse ment Hall, 2657 W. 5600 So. Roy Utah. Friends and relames are in vitcd to call. They request no gifts. In electricity to light some 50,- Mr Robinson was born in Roy, 000 holiday lamps that's Utah Feb 13. 1885, a son of William Power and Light Company's ChristF. Robinson and Esther Diane Bak- mas gift to more than 100 cities er Robinson and tovtns in Utah. Idaho and Fr-- Mrs Robinson was born in HoopWyoming er. Davis County, Sept. 15, 1882, O. M. Slack, UPAL Ogden divia daughter of James Meservy and sion manager, said free electricity Betsy Ann Hammon Meservy will again be available for holiday They were married Dec. 11, 1907 lighting decorations installed on in Roy They wer. endowed later in city streets and parks in commuthe Salt Lake Temple. When they nities where the firm's distribuwere first married they lived in tion lines run. The gift service Roy. Later they moved to Idaho service is available between dusk were where they resided from 1912 until and midnight from Dec. 1 to Jan. Installation ceremonies held Wednesday Dec. 4 for the 1921. They moved back to Roy and 1 Mr Slack said the company also new officers of the Roy Kiwanis then to Clinton until 1941, when will run necessary service wires Club they moved back to Roy where they to connect installed lights to the Lt Gov Clark HiJuman conductnow reside. utility lines. ed the installation ceremony with Free Christmas lighting to these Mr Robinson has worked at Otto Sufert installed as the new president Robert Coletnan as 1st farming and construction all his communities where customers are vice president, A L Rundquist, life He is a High lYies! in the served directly by the company is a longstanding custom with UPAL 2nd wee president, and Mr ColeRoy First Ward Mrs Robinson has been active in man, Treasurir, Dilworth Lyman, year, the utility provided 246, the MIA, Primary and Relief So- (MX) kilowatt hours of free electriary New directors installed were ciety. She is also an active member city to illuminate 43,000 holiday bulbs in 105 cities and towns. E'mer Brown. G It Oleson, John of the Dl'P. T. Sorenson. Ewn-tMr and Mrs. Robinson are the Bierce, Rob Of these, some 9,334 bulbs were ert E St sens. Duane Ricks, Burt parents of six sons and daughters, in 18 communities in lighted Ure and J A'er Patterson four of whom are still living- Mrs and northern Utah areas. Officers for the past ear were Bruce (Thora) Love, Bountiful, J. oMex Pattirson. president. Otto Mrs David Moroni (Mildred) ClawSeifert. 1st ure president. Robert son, and Glenn W. Robinson, Roy, New parents have no trouble Coleman 2nd vice president and Lloyd J. Robinson. Hooper telling when it's time to get up. trea-ureDilworth Lyman, secreThey also have 23 grandchildren It's when the baby has just fallen and four great grandchildren tary asleep. Scene of the activities was the Ogden Country Club with special guests from other Kiwanis Clubs Several piano solos were played by Iainee Parker, son of Mr and Install New Officers mh-re- t t Og-de- r. THE LIVING Mrs PHILOSOPHIES Ican Parker Linden Hurst Jr. By R. F. Cottle Accepts Mission Written 1957 Reports to Find Life's Contents We Study Community Portraits From a lengthy analysts of the "Slate of Our Churches, "the A farewell testimonial honoring Vard Linden Hurst Jr , will be held Sunday Dec 8th at 7 pm. in the Twentieth Ward chapel. Elder Hurst has been called to serve in the Northern Mexican Mission Linden is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vard L. Hurst. 1020 21st St., Ogden, Utah and he is a graduate if Ogden High School ind Ogden LDS Seminary. He has been attending Weber College where he is a member of Phoeni Social Club. Elder Hurst has been employed in Roy at Market, Sav-Mo- Many churches are more interested in getting a good organizer and promoter as minister than a Saintly, thinker and fearless prophet of the Lord. Too Many church 1 goers emphasize the vague need for "faith and religion" rather than the real need in their lives of God, the Rev Dr. Roswell Barnes, National Council of the Father. Churches. REPORTS ON ALC1IOLICS: Almost every alcoholic has a different reason for drinking. Those most susceptible to excessive drinking are repressed, shy and worried individuals who harbor feelings of guilt and frustration. Alcoholism like gambling, overeating, cigarette or drug addiction, gets Its encouragement or rejection from social structure, family background, religion or personality. Whiskey, beer and wine are depressants and anesthetics. They all reduce the accuracy and speed of perception and slow down reaction lime. These are the answers to why drunken drivers are involved in so many accidents " The reports show this very interesting philosophy; Those who group up in or accept any religion that does not sanction the use of alcoholic drinks seldom become alcoholics . ... that repressed and shy adults use alcohol as a crutch from their occupational, mar' riage or parenthood, or financial responsibilities. Christmas Is very near. Throughout each year we receive, the surprises of life: the pleasant ones, the sad ones, the mysterious ones all come wrapped from our view. Once the ribbon is cut and the gay wrappings torn away, who gets exactly what he wants from life? Many receive modi more than expected. Some are disappointed. Even the best philosophy of life needs worship to make it complete. We urge you to support the Roy Junior Chamber of Comfor Roy churches. merce,' in their drive for attendance They urge everyday religion the family prayer to find new strength for good In our lives. Shall we think together next week? Jl , this excerpt- r . UPGL Gives Freely lor Xmas |
