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Show r iourteenth Year Magna, Utah, Friday, December 18, 1936 Excellent Christmas Displays In Magna, Garfield Stores C Nielson Dies At Magna Home From Charles Heart Ailment ' Funeral services tor Charles 61, Nielson, respected and Christian Magna resident, were conducted Sunday at 3:00 p. m. in tbs Pleasant Green L. D. 8. ward chapk. Ur. Nielson died at his boms in Magna Thursday at 11:25 weeks ill p. m. following several well-kno- , ness. Opening prayer at the services wss offered by Roland J. Reid. BiMusishop L. C. Healy officiated. cal numbers were given by the miiwl quartet, vocal solos by Jack Herzog and Mrs. Florence Cocker' UL -- In speaking of the life of the splendid man, Hersh Jenkins, family friend, consoled the relatives tnd friends with the thought that Mr. Nielson left behind a host of exemplary memories and friends. He said that Mr. Nielson had always lived a life that could well be patterned after for honesty, integrity and sincereness. Former Bishop Isaac W. Coon and Bis) op Healy also spoke of the high regard Mr. Nielson was held snd the prominent place he and his family occupied in this town, calling attention to the overflowing chapel of sympathetic friends who cam to raoum Mr. Nielson's passing. Huge bouquets, sprays and wMMt of blooms were also mute tributes of the deep respect and feeling evidenced for him. The closing prayer was given by Bishop J. H. Breeze. Interment was in the Pleasant Oreen cemetery. Mr. Nielson was born in Denmark April 38, ins, to Hans Christian and Mary Chris teen Nielson. He came to the United States in 1887 and has alnoe been associated In I. D. 8. Church work. He was a high - priMt In the pleasant Oreen Ward l artmrthw nf bis death. He had been employed by the Utah Copper Company for the past twenty years at the Magna mill here and was . known and liked tor his work and pleasant assoc ia tloa He and family resided on Cyprus Avenue. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Minnie Nielson; a daughter, Mrs. Ross Anthon; a son, Archie Nielson, both of Magna; four grandchildren and tour sisters, Mrs. Thomas Larsen, Richfield; Mrs. Sam Samuel-so- n, Arcadia, Utah; Mrs P. C. Larsen and Mrs. A. Coon, Salt Lake City. Mark Barrett of the U. S. Navy, has been visiting with friends and relatives in Magna this week. IM Inspection of the fine show windows as well as stores gaily decorated In holiday garb will convince most everyone that Magna and Garfield are the right places to do tht holiday: shopping. There really is no need of going elsewhere to look tor new, modem and stocks of holiday gift Items, for local business men have them right here at home, carefully selected and tastefully arranged In their fine store rooms for the inspection of busy holiday shoppers. Store windows never were more attractive and the business section, gaily decorated In beautifully colored lights, lends pleasing atmosphere to the usual glamour and Joy that affects evety one at the Christmas season. up-to-d- Magna Youth Injured In Auto Crash Saturday Mack Sutton In St. Mark's Hospital. Others Return ed To Homes A Magna youth was injured, and a' former Magna "boy hurt seriously, when two automobiles crashed at a small bridge. 2400 South Redwood road, Saturday at 10:30 p. m. Cuts on head were suffered by Stanley Longfelt, 20, of Magna, and Mack Sutton, formerly of Magna, suffered a broken leg above the knee, severe burns on hands and, face, when the car driven by the Longfelt youth, overturned following the .collision and burst into flames. Mr. Sutton, son of former Deputy Sheriff and Mrg. Smith Sutton, la still in St. Marks Hos " pllal. Sherman Sutton, 20, 004 East 1st South, Salt Lake City, a cousin of Mack and also an occupant of the Longfelt machine, suffered burns and several small cuts. w. J. Bird, 2200 South West Tem-p- e street. Salt Lake City, driver of the other car, and his wife, suffered face lacerations. The accident occurred when Mr. Longfelt's car, proceeding north, evidently became crowded too far to the side of the narrow bridge, hit one of the cement sides of the bridge, and came directly In the --machine, travel-in- g path of the-Bi- rd south. The car, driven by Mr. Bird, hit the Longfelt vehicle at the side, causing It to swerve, turn over and burst into flames. Santa Sends Greetings From The North Pole hmiuck th Editor Has Htr m-- Jattic twice-divorce- For Christmas Kiddies' Christmas" To Be Held Wednesday, December 23. The annual Christmas Tree for the children of Garfield, Magna and club members up to and Including twelve years of age, will be held In the Utah Copper s, Wednesday, December 23, announces club officials. . AH busses will start their first trip to the club promptly at 12.30 p. m. so that the children will be at the club prior to 2 00 p. m. Busses will leave the following Oldest Spsncer Ward Member Dies At Home to-C- oast . Magna; Cyprus High school, Webster school and 'the Spencer Ward house. B & Q Row: A special bus will handle these children. The following committees have been appointed to handle the var lous details In connection with the annual entertainment, sponsored by the Utah Copper Company and the Utah Copper Club Entertainment Committee: P. H. Ensign, chairman, L. W Flint, Alf Duckworth. Harold Richardson, H. C. Anderson and W. V. Robbins. Tree and Transportation l . . C. B. chooses. George Bernard Shaw haa tried to write humorously about the situation, but these people under a Duckworth, B. E. Mix, H. B Duckworth, J S, Powell, O. W. Kumrow, J. G. Hadley, T. H. Morgan, H. A McMaster, Mrs. Crystal Colombe and Miss Mayme Nunnely. -Decorating Committee Roy Hatch, chairman, P. R. Schultz, H. A Linke, H. E. Wurz-bacEd Slater, George Smith, S. Powell, James Duke and L. A. Sabin Distribution Committee , E. W Engelmann, chairman, E J. Gardner. P. A Cammons, John Allan, J. R. Jones, George Smith, H E. Wurzbach, Ed Slater, P. R. Schultz, H. A. Linke, Ed Gam, Mrs. Crystal Colombe, Miss Mayme Nun-nleAlbert Fitzgerald, J. W. Ridd, D. L. Underwood, Alf Duckworth, Ross Anthon, George Weichers. The sacking of candy and nuts will be done by the, Garfield and Magna Womens CfQb. h, CHAPTER NAMES OFFICERS AT GARFIELD MEET ADAH The annual election of officers of Adah Chapter, No 5, O. E. S., took place at the Masonic Hall in Garfield recently. The new officers were installed by Worthy Grand Matron, Effie J. Langston of Salt Lake City. They include: Worthy Matron, LaVem Reese; Worthy Patron, Charles Maly; Associate Matron, Blends McDermald; Associate Patron, L. Omer McMichael; secretary, Christina Fraser Linke; Treasurer, Hattie Parks; Conductress, Rowena K. Maly; Associate Conductress, Gertrude Boucher; Chaplain. Lillian Robbins; Marshall, Bernice 8. Garfield, and To The Kiddles of Magna Comley; Organist, Orion Boucher Dear Children. Now this is the Sims; Adah, Clara Alice Nicholson; this year. letter me 1 want you to be sure and write write Ruth, Orpha Electa Harvey; Eswriting or if you cant way to do it. Writ your letter in good plain street ther, Margaret Lillian Comley; Be sure and have your Martha, Mary Catherine McBride; ge your mother or father to write for you. Mary Agnes Jacobs; Warder, Electa, -- address on the letter. fnrwani it Olive McMichael; Sentinel, Elizaand office Times Please bring It into the Magna beth Davidson. o to me and also publish It In their Christmas edition 111 see you and letter on your Be sure that your name and address Is AVOID THE CROWDS Christmas. SHOP EARLY! CLAUS sent? Would a real old person who hasnt any relatives be much happier because you remembered her? If so, add these names to your list The expenditure need not be great A very small remembrance , will mean so much to them. Just for the fact that some one's thinking of them at Christmas time. And, whether you believe it or not you will find that the purchase of these gifts will likewise mean even more to you. Begin enjoying Christmas right away. Its truly delightful and joyous season. Gay Time Had At Stag Party For Footballers Old Magna Pion- Honored Guests of Footeer Answers Final Call ball Squad, Lion Hosts, Guests Make Merry Thursday MrsEmma-Swain.- . ' Garfield: Drug store and Garfield Why not put another for your gift list! Wouldnt it be nice to add Just one or more names? Is there some little tot you have heard about who wont receive many toys this year? Is there some shut-i- n who would have a really Merry Christmas because of some little gift that you 93-Ye- ar representatives. It seems so Uly to Americans, Funeral services were held Sunwho have every right to state their day at 13:30 noon In the Pleasant H. Breeze opinions, and Ho not understand Green Hall with Bishop J. were Service by opened officiating. why the king cant marry whom he prayer given by T. L. Thomas, sepleases. lections from the mixed quartet ,Jfh England, U e woman the king were given, vocal solo by Mrs. Flormarries beooaftfJk queen, and the ence solo, Mrs. O. Jacobs. Cockerill, some in to be seem, cases, people were Isaac W. Coon, Speakers particular who is to be their other Hersh Jenkins and Bishop Breeze. monarch. Goon offered the closing Newspaper writers in America are Arthur and Hyrum Nielson dediwriting amusing things, and their prayer to the habits and cated the grave at Pleasant Great irreverence cemetery. person of kings is typically American. One of the most "irrevent," IL Mrs. Smith was a bright, cheerful L. Mencken, said that this was "the little old lady, having always engreatest story since the Resurrec- joyed good health until recent years tion." when she was crippled with rheuSinclair Lewis has written 'an op- matism to the extent that she was en letter to the king, addressed to forced to use two canes to walk David Windsor, the king'a civil around. However, her eyesight was name, and inviting him to come to extremely good and she spent a America where he can live aa he large portion of her time reading y, SANTA 1 d. irom'Siasr places: n. Christmas, the day of days, will In fact, if you get out your calendar and start counting off the days, you will discover, perhaps to your surprise, that there are now only 5 more shopping days between now and Christmas. Five days and a million and on Gifts to things to be completed. be purchased, packages to be wrapped, cards to be addressed and the house to be decorated in 5 fleeting days. If we are to have everything completed and thus insure ourselves a very Merry Christmas we will have to systematize our tasks. We want to usher In the big day with the knowledge that nothing has been overlooked and no one whom we wanted to remember has been soon be here. Smith. A. rcrt-- 1 pleasant Qreen and Magna1 Even when they did start printing for the past fifty years, died at her things in England, it was of the nature of editorial matter by men who home In east Magna last Thursof causes Incident to age. Mrs. pretended to beglving their opinion, day. waa 93 years old. having had but everyone knew that they were Smith celebration of a community partial coached by theking himself or his her birthday last February 23. m Club-room- HayrooBdr-efrafrma- i Mercy a In Readiness' F.-- Q, c The trouble in England over the Impending marriage of the former both forKing to a mer husbands; Uing, American woman, has. brought to the front the words of Mark Twain, saying: By the absence of ah Irreverent press, Europe for a thousand years has existed mely for the advanfamiltage of a dozen seventh-rat- e ies called monarch and some hundreds of riffraff sarcastically called nobles. Our papers have one peculiarity It Is Anaican, it exists nowhere else the) r irreverence. May they never loee and never modify it." English papers' did not dare write about the matter until recently, and Copper Club School. saf Long Live The King household. pip-gra- Five Shopping Days Left To Complete Gift Lists The newspaper person must sit in Judgment over the news. There are times when he must print the truth regardless of consequences And there are knea when, lor the record of civilization, nothing will be lost if the item about a wayward girl, who might go straight If aha had a chance. Is laid aside. And there are time jrhen at the cost of the official personal frien-Tfrlp- . shortcoming of h neighbor must be put on page oneJtunes when a mother's love must uot be disillusioned, and times, when Jibe editorial heart will be heavy to decide what is honest, to prim the cold facta as they are, so that the readers may know, or to suppress them to save others from a --misery that will sear their souls to the end of their days. These communities, blessed with a bounteous harvest, excellent prices, and labor for about everyone who wishes to work, has reflected the general pick-u- p in business. Magna and Garfield merchants sense this general impr clement and have Increased their holiday stocks to meet the certain demand. They are ready to extend patrons every known courtesy accompanied with finer merchandise, right prices and a happy holiday atmosphere. If you haven't been down town in Magna and Garfield to enjoy the gay holiday decorations, right now is the time to make a visit and careful Inspection of the many items to fill that long list that has been prepared to meet the demands of every member of the Number 20 monarchist government never learn the true freedom of expression, and in his article pops up royalty inhibitions that make his attempt lack the tang it could have. In Chicago, during the political campaign, one fellow yelled some thing about Smith criticizing my and it disgusted A1 president, Smith as it does other Americans to regard the person of president as do the silly people ip monarchies. Our presidents In history have urged American people to severely criticize a president when he is wrong. We are not to be guided by the wishes of tyrants, but by the gen of the American eral conscience public in handling matters concerning the politicians, the rich, the cel ebrities and the citizenry. Years ago high school boys were encouraged with the jdea that they might become PresldentTsome day. Now there is cheer for high school girls too they may become Queen of England if they wjfehed. detective yams and "thrillers,1 i were her favorites. Mrs. Smith was bora In Soutwold, Suffock County, England, the dau- .Members 0t Cyprus High School football squad and coaches Rua Magleby and Vernon Richardson. together with members of the Magna-GarfleLions Club and several special guests, froUced together last Thursday evening at a banquet and entertainment, tendered the footballers by the civic group. The banquet was held at the High School pnd was In charge of Miss Erda Williams and assistants. B. E. Mix, president of Granite School Board, acted as toastmaster of the evening, In hla Jolly, inimitable maimer. Those who responded to his introductions were A. C, Ensign, past president of the club, who inaugurated the banquet. Principal T. P. Brockbank, Coaches Rus Magleby and Vernon Richardson, John Kovozovich, captain of the 1936 squad, Rex 8 peers and Ray Duckworth, of the 1937 squad and Jackie Ridd, prominent football player. H. Claude Anderson, who was recently appointed "Splzzonoler, i new office In the Lions Club, provided considerable amusement durnt ing the evening by his vigilance of small misdemeanor! of conductor speech by all present. He fined and collected enough to give each girl who served, a wage for ld s Cyprus , Flay day, Friday All Invited urnrv Evenings. n One of the feature event of the holiday season will be the presentation of the Cyprus High School play. New Fines, this Thursday . and Friday evening, December IT. , 18, et the Cyprus auditorium. The leading, r young jameatte roles win be taka by Ruth Breeee and Wallace Cameron, who skO-fudramatise with the aid of the re t of the talented cast, an a Uy plot The rest ii - the charactese are ta-ken by Lorraine Harris FhyBle Rsdabaugh, Harriet Parka, Lean' of - , ' Madsen, M. Jensen, David Bennett, , Oeorge Oouvalaa, Fern Peeroe, r Maurine Robinson, Barbara Bonn ' ion, Mary Cannon, Dean Bullock, John Yea tea, Mary Bullock, Bertha Papanlkolas and Bernice Coon. The three-a- ct drama la directed by John L. Owen, with Doris Olson, ' j business manager; , Property Manager, darissa Electrician, Frank MiVha. vlc Stage Carpenter. Fred Banka; , scenery designed by Joseph IL Williams of the University of Utah, and presented by the Oranlte Rasmussen; " . District The music will be preeetned by the Cyprus High school orchestra. The plot in brief la related Mr. wea. conductor, a follow;-"- -Stephen Santry, an author. Inherits a small farm In the Mhaourl Ozark from an eccentric old Stephen thinks his family has loot their grasp on the fundamental values of life and decides to have them visit the farm and stay them while he completes the book ha is writing. , ' ; , . - The family arrives, but they think It is only for a visit and when Stephen tells them that they must remain there and work for their living, they are very much surprie-e-d and plan to return next day without hie content. the ' Olive, bis eldest daughter, In or- der to prove to her father that she must return home at once, feigns n in the counsickness. Stephen try Doctor, Dr. Gray, and haa him rs look OUve over. The Doctor the sham but does announce die-cove- that Oil vs has a heart which calls for quiet living and good healthy food. OUve rebels and threatens to jiltch-hik- e back to Chi- cago. An unforseen fate intervena, however In the person of Mary Marshall, a neighbor girl, who comae to the Santry home to visit PhyOle and Billy, two youngsters about her own age. While In the house, she breaks out with scarlet fever, with the evening. to quarthe result that th Musical numbers were given by a antined for a month.family string quartet consisting of mim The ensuing complications form a Gladys Daybell, violin, Mary Evelyn unusual plot that will hold the very Bullock, violin, Zenda Orr, cello, of young and old. interest and Katherine Salm, plana Arrangements were made for 55. Mrs, Robert Karknesa entertained After the banquet, each lion her Bridge Club Thursday evening. Member, who had previously called A midnight luncheon was served for his guest, escorted the boys to with Christmas favors effectively their respective homes. used. Prizes were won by Mrs. Jack Snell and Mrs. Jay Justeaon. The club and their partners will be enCyprus tertained by Mrs. Albert Moneon December 30. -- ever-prese- ghter of Robert William and Sarah Andrews Swain. She was married to Hayden L. Smith In Dover Kent, England in 1863. She and her husband emigrated to America In 1868 in the company of John Holman. They crossed the plains with ox team and landed In Utah the same year, 1868. They were the last family to come to Utah by ox team. Mrs. Smith and her husband first settled in Pleasant Grove when they reached Utah, but only resided there a short time, later moving to Salt To Lake County. the following places: Monroe Junior High School, They lived In Brighton for a number of years. Mrs. Smith later came (Granger) Friday, December IS at to Pleasant Green to help In the The public Is cordially Invited to 2:30 p. m. home of Mix. Martha Mellon. While a free Christmas musical treat to Pleasant Green Ward. Sunday there, Mrs. Eliza J. Taylor met and be given during the week, announ- evening. December 20, at 7:00 jk m. Garfield Junior High School, engaged Mrs. Smith for services ces Miss LaPrele Spratley, 'sponsor and conductor. Monday, Decembef 21, at 3:15 Jk tt. eer ladles formed a strong friendThe Music of Bethlehem" a Cyprus High school auditorium. ship that endured for more than Christinas Cantata, will be pre- Tuesday, December 23 at 13:30 p. m. 58 years, and waa only broken with sented Magna Ward Tuesday, Decembsr by the Cyprus Junior High the death of Eliza J. Taylor in Jan- School Girls Glee Club. They are 22 at 7:30 p. m. Taxes uary, 1935. During this long term being assisted by carolers, choir The public to Invited to attend This is a favorite story of the of friendship, Mrs. Taylor visited boys and a orchestra. Seven- and partake of Christmas spirit. string me county assessor's office, told to Mrs. Smith on each tji her birth- - ty students will The students want to wish a Merrto participate. by one of Its employees: days with the exception of two in cantata will be presented at Musical Christmas to everyone! Is This suit Mrs. Brown: very the 58 years. shabby, dear. Shall I send it to the SHOP NOW AND MAIL EARLY-FO-R Mrs. Smith often remarked that Jumble sale? to have was her "blessed duty" Mr. Brown: "Goodness, no! That's It EARLY DELIVERY her nursing work, as she never had the one I wear to go to protest own. However, assessment!" anjrchDdren of her my Income-ta- x There will be no Mall Delivery Christmas Day, Friday, December 33, whenher husband was in England he adopted an English lass and sent from the windows, although mall will be put In the boxes. The paetofflo The Modern Way her home In company with mission- will remain open Saturday, December 18, at the windows for the convenience of all at the Magna postoffice. A contributor sends tote following: aries from England, The Poet Offices will make every effort to handle the Christmas Mails Little Emma Bennington was the Three rodents with defective eyewithout of the at who traveled congestion and delay, but owing to the enormous volume this can child age sight be dime to another find only with the cooperation of the public. Utah same to as five line first) years (Second Therefore, to assure delivery of Christmas presents, cards and letter) perceive the strange manner in mother who was Emma S. Smith. At the age of eighteen, Emma Benn- by Christmas day the public should Shop and Mall Early. which they scamper. ' Do your shopping so that you can mail your gifts, greeting cards and They are pursuing the spouse of ington married Theodore Ek. For many years Mrs. Smith lived letters to relatives, friends and loved ones at least a week before Christthe agriculturist She severed their extremities at the foot of the hlU near the Plea- mas according to the distance. This will not only make It certain that they sant Oreen cemetery .She later mov are received before Christinas day but win be a great aid to your postal with a kitchen utenslL of ed and purchased a small place of service end to postal employees and enable them to spend the Christmas entire the your span During . living career, have you ever viewed her own, two miles east of Magna holiday with their friends. where she since resided. Compliance with these requests will be appreciated by the Postmissuch an unusual spectacle as tresses and their assist an ts,who wish you a very "Merry Christmas. She' to survived by three grand Three rodents with defective ' CLARA E. BURKE and THERESA TAYLOR, Postmto- children and two great eyesight? Could it be "Three Blind Mice?" i -- Junior High Present Christmas Cantata Next Week |
