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Show Universal Microfilming U1 Pisrpoat Are. Sail Laks City. Utah vrr T py W r ELI jQ Lmzna. A Jta. A COMMUNITY INSTITUTION Read It In The Times - Year Porty-fir- st 1 r IMI The Complete Home Newspaper" Magna, Utah, Thursday, April 17, 1958 RALPH EMERY NAMED PRO AT COPPER GOLF CLUB Final Elites Held For Local f.lan IPIkmtt O0m0 pamorngj OSfte fao FSrott Number Forty-Thre- e KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION RECEIVES NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL AWARD Magnas Newest Industry Plans Production Of Cryolite In This Area By June First NLi ra Copper Goli Professional Ralph Emery, formerly one of Utah's leading amateurs, who took over reigns at the Magna course on April 15th. Ralph Emery, popular amateur of note in Utah Golf circles, has been named as professional of the Copper Golf Club now effective imm diat(ely This is the first of several major changes that will be m effect for the coming golf Local Man Stationed At Hill Field season. Kennecott Copper Corporation is going to allow the local club to use the property and will also provide water and power with other expenses to be born by the membership. Fees Listed Present plans for membership fes are set at $60 for payroll membership; $72 for local associate members and $80 for outside associate membership Tentative plans also listed include a special fee for membership at $24 yearly, with provisions to pay green fees for occasional rounds of golf non-playi- firm Webster Pro Needed The employment of Mr Emery club-hous- Father-So- n Mr A1 Emery, Combo well-know- n fig- Captain Earl L. Gregory Captain Earl L. Gregory, formerly of Magna, has reported for duty with the 28th Logistic Support Squadron at Hill Air Force Base as a senior pilot. Captain Gregory has been stationed at Rushmore Air Force station in Rapid City, South Dakota, where he was chief of quality control inspection. A native of Union, Utah, Captain Gregory graduated from Cyprus high school in 1942 and attended Utah State University, before enlisting in the 'Air Force in 1943. He received his pilots wings and commission m December, 1943. He is married to the former Nevot Osibov of South Dakota. They and their two daughters reside in Roy, Utah. He is the son of Mrs. Iva Coon of Magna ure of greenskeeping in Utah, will supervise the maintenance of th? course and especially the greens. He has been associated with this phase of golf club operation for many years, and with his son, Ralph, as pro, the club should have an xcell.nt combination for the coming season Ralph Em.ry has a brother who is a teaching professional in the east, Clare Emery, and altogether the local club is fortunate m obtaining such qualified persons to administer its affairs- W. S. The seven dnectors, Hook, secretary and Jay Richardson, president, have held several lengthy meetings to try to solve this probi.m and tney will welcome all constructive criticism NOTE OF THANKS They deserve the praise of local I would like to sincerely thank golfers in assuming the operation of the club, which entails my family, friends, and neighbors 0 for their kindness during my a financial risk in excess of recent stay in the hospital yearly for a successful Mrs. Walter Gillette -- PTA $40,-00- Federal League Bowling Champions ;y ' M y V. 1 ::y M J K MY PLEASE! T v NEWS : EARLY? Because of the earlier mailing schedule of the Magna Times, w; would be most grateful if we could have news and advertisements as early as possible. Anyone d. siring publication of pictures is kindly asked to plac: them with us Friday for he following weeks issue, and our deadline for news and classified ads is 10 00 a m. on Tuesdays All classifieds must be paid for at time of insertion. The latest time we can accept displays advertising is Monday closing time, 5 00 p m. SPECIAL MEET SET FRIDAY AT WEBSTER A sp:ya7 meeting has been Friday evening, April at the Webster Elementary School for parents of children who will have to ride school buses to Webster next year. Most of these children have 18 been attending the Magna Elementary School, and many questions have arisen relative to the change of schools. Someone will be present from Grame School District to answer any questions concerning the reasons for the school change Everyone is invited to attend the meeting, which will begin at 7 00 p m. President-Elec- A donation of approximately was presented to Webster School for a combination school Of Dance Group $800 , t library, faculty and PTA business room, it was revealed this week. The gift was from the PTA and has been realized through efforts of this organization for the past several years. The completion of this d facility has been the ultimate wish of Elaine Garside, 1956 PTA president and her officers, and LaVelle Sadler, 1957 president and his officers. Special thanks are extended from all parents, students and PTA officers to Principal Mil-to- n Johnson and faculty members, whose untiring efforts have greatly aided the PTA. 4 WE HAVE To School Mr. Hyrum F. Elmen Hyrum Frederick Elmen, 70, 2752 South 9150 West, Magna, died Wednesday in a Salt Lake hospital after a short illness. He was born July 8, 1887 in Salt Lake City to Claus Rudolph pnd Emma Hulphers Elmen. He married Annie Eliason on December 12, 1907 in Salt Lake City He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, and had worked as an electrician for Kennecott Copper Corporation for 41 years. Survivors Listed Survivors include his widow; sons and daughters, Wayne, Ronald, Kearns; Lawrence, Baldwin Park, Calif., Mrs. Edgar Mrs Olsen, Clement (Vaudis) Jorgensen, Centerfield; Mrs. Edward (Melba) Thomas, JjOS Angeles; brothers, sisters, Carl, Mrs. Elvera Sutton, Magna, Mrs. Ruth Opie, El Monte, California; Mrs. Esther Barrett, of Huntington Park, California; 16 grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Funeral Services Funeral services were held Saturday, 1 00 p m , in the Magna Ward Chapel, with Bishop ''Thomas E. Collings officiating. Mr. Elmen, a resident of Magna for forty-fiv- e years, was well known and respected in this area News of his death will be read with sorrow by many fnends Burial was made in the Murray City Cemetery, with Peel Funeral Home in charge. Sympathy of the community is extended to the family in this time of bereavement. (Le-nor- e) much-neede- Award Dinners To Honor KCC Employees Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corporation, will honor 211 employees with special awards m recognition of 20 to 30 years of service on April 21 and 22. Some 1,300 other veteran employees and guests are expected to attend the two award dinners to be held at the Utah Copper Club. On Monday, April 21, 117 employees with 20 years of service will be presented with gold lapel pins and service certificates. At the Tuesday evening dinner, 94 employees with 30 years of service will be presented with engraved gold wrist watches. Annual service award ban- quets have been held by Ken- necott since 1926 There are 1,562 former and present recipients of service a- wards employed by the com- pany or retired. A1 are special. guests at the annual award ban- quets. A total of 634 have received awards and 928, the awards. -- 30-ye- ar Magna Council Appoints Committee to Push Lawns at Webster The Magna Community Council appointed L. O. Larson and of Henry Mon as a committee to continue to push the project of obtaining grass around Webster ElemenShown m the photo above are Marvin Rawden. Dick Mantle. Jack Wallace. Bill Louderback. captain, and Grant Damron. This bowling team won' both halvas of the league for undisputed championship of the Wednesday night bowling league. Chuck's Service sponsored the team. Times Appears Thursday y Local Lady Is Gives $800 much to the adminis- tration and pleasure of the local club with expert instruction, suptimes and ervision of supervision of tourney play and e facilities being the responsibility of Mr Emery Magnas newest industry, a chemical operation that is a subdivision of United Heckathorn of California, plans to be in ion by June 1 of this year, with the production of Cryolite. The plant will be erected just east of the Western Phosphates plant, north of Garfidd, and will of use some of the the phospha'e concern to produce the Cryolite, which is a very important mineral used in aluminum processing Mr. M. D. Riddle is division manager of the Utah branch, and W. R. Jacoby is plant manager. Five technicians are here at present to supervise the construe ion and installation of Present plans call for employment of about 15 men for a 7 day, around the clock operation. Applications Being Taken Although not too many jobs are available, Mr. Riddle is very interested in interviewing all interested men who have potential executive abili'y, as their plans are to expand into other related productions, and there is a definite opportunity for future advancement with the firm. United Heckathorn produces varied chemical insecticides and fertilizer products. They maintain a fleet of planes for crop dusting and similar activities at their main plant in California. The product, Cryolite, has no present outlet or use m Utah, and will be shipped to aluminum centers for use m processing aluminum. The office for the firm is located just west of the Utah Power and Light Company office in Magna, for the convenience of location to the plant and as temfor the porary headquarters tary School. A starting fund has been raised toward this goal, and the Council and other groups are to be commended for their Interest In this project Hunter Lady Dies Friday At Home Shown above, viewing the Award of Honor plaque presented to Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corporation, are L. F. Pett, general maihager, sealed, and standing left to right, P. H. Ensign, superintendent of mills; H. A. Shaw, refinery superintendent; and V. S. Barlow, superintendent of mines. The Utah Copper Division of4 Kennecott Copper Corporation, cident rate with its own three-yea- r has been awarded the National record and that of similar Safety Councils highest indusindustries, Utah Copper Divitrial award for its outstanding sion showed a 53 percent nt To qualify for the safety record during 1957. Award of Honor, an organize The Division qualified for the tion must have a 48 percent imcoveted Award of Honor by provement m accident frequency having an accident frequency rates rate of only 3.73 accidents per million man hours worked, The Division was awaided the compared to the surface mming Councils Award of Ment in industrys national average of 1956, it wa pointed out This is 11 19 the second highest award given The Utah mining, milling and by the National saf-t- y organirefining operation was one of zation Of special interest is the fact only four similar operations in the United States which qualithat between August of 1956 fied for the Award of Honor for and December of 1957, the Divie its safety record during 1957. record by sion set an L F. Pett, general manager working 17 400,000 man hours of the Utah Division, who anwithout a fatal accid nt. It is nounced the award, gave credit also repoited that of the 32 opfor the achievement, to the coerating departments in the divioperation of employees, supersion, 17 worked the entire year of 1957 or longer without a lostvisors and operating management in the companys safety time accident. program. Employees at the Magna Mill at present have woikcd over a The award takes into considmillion man hours, or a period eration the Divisions outstandof six consecutive months since ing safety record over the three-yeOctober 9, 1957, without a lostperiod from 1954 through 1956 In comparing the 1957 ac- time accident F. PETT TO RETIRE AT KENNECOTT m all-tim- L. F. Pett L F Pett, general manager of Utah Copper Division of Kennecott Copper Corporation, will e - ar re-tlr- on May 1, 1958 His successor has not been appoint d, although the position has been under discussion for several months. Mr Pet, an active worker in the Church of Jesus Christ of LETTERS COMING IN FOR MOTHER OF THE YEAR Saints, has been general manager of the Utah Copper Division smee November of 1952. He joined the firm in 1922 as a computer in the division's engineering department at the Latter-da- Six Honored Women Will Be Given Prize From Cooperating Stores. Entries Must Be Filed Not Later Th&n April 19th Letters of nomination from anyone wishing to honor the mother of their choice will be the basis of selecting candidates for Magnas Mother of the Year award. It will preceed the annual Mother's Day Sunday, May 11 Anyone in Magna area is eligible to nominate the mother they think most deserving of the honor. Boys and girls, particularly those who think their are the best, mother is urged to write and tell why their mo her should be voted Mother of the Year. Anna Lieutee Lenhart Mun70, of 7096 West 2400 South, Hunter, died Friday evening at her residence. She was born May 14, 1887 m Buckingham, Virginia, a daughter of Fredrick S. and Pohahnas Hamner. She had resided for 41 years, Rules Given and was sT'member-- of the Nominating letters should be Church of Jesus Christ of Lattershould 150 words or less, and -day Saints. She married James Vagenas state the reasons why the mother of your choice is the outin Davis County m 1922 standing mother. Nothing fancy, Survivors Given just give reasons, simply and Survivors include her husbrufly, in your owns words. Prizes from local organiza-uon- s band, three sons, Lee, Robert, of Hunter; Thomas F , Ogden, will be awarded to the six three sisters, two brothers, five best nomina ing letters, and the mothers nominated will be the grandchildren and one great'Candidates in the popular elecgrandchild. tion which will start April '25 Service Held All letters should be sent to Funeral services were held Box 276, Magna, and must be in the Hunter waid Tuesday chapel, with Bishop Lawrence postmarked not later tljan midDoxey officiaing. Burial was night, April 20, 1958. made in the Pleasant Green Cemetery, Peel Funeral Home NOTE OF THANKS in charge. KCC We would llke t0 smcerely Sincere sympathy is extended thank all of our nelghbors and to the family m their time of friends for their lovely cards, bereavement. flowers and acU of kmdness in the rec;nt death ot our beloved The opportunity to practice one We are moet grateful brotherhood is a mark of human .The H F Elmen Famlly Oveta Culp Hobby maturity On April 1, three local em- 1 ployees of Kennecott Copper Corporation- - were retired. They include: son Vagenas, L Bingham Mine Magna Second He was 65 years old on April 6-- Ward To Hold Bazaar On April 18 the Magna Second Ward Relief Society will hold their annual bazaar in the w'ardhouse, between the hours of 5 00 and 7 00 p m Tickets are now on sale for the delicious dinner which will be served. There will aLo be many lasty baked goods and lovely sewed articles for sale to those attending Everyone is cordially invi'ed attend this event y Honoring Mr. Pett, a dinner will be given Thursday evening, April 17 at the Al'a Club. le Hawkins day on May 2nd. It will include a matinee dance, an assembly and fashion parade. This will take the place of C week, A group of Cyprus students will attend the Model United Nations, representing Hungary, this week-t- o end at the University of Utah LOCAL STORE SHOWS GARDEN EXHIBIT dXEEDS i RETIRES THREE LOCAL EMPLOYEES ANNUAL CLEANUP DRIVE SET FOR APRIL 28 TO MAY 3 Citizens Urged To Place All Trash On Curb; No Tree Limbs or Branches Will Be Hauled Away Under the sponsorship of the Magna Chamber of Commerce and the jiagna Community clean-u- p Council, an Vl-othe Magna area drive is set April 28th thru May 3rd. ' ut fr County tracks and other trucks provided by the sponsoring organizations, will pick up all trash on tlVe curbs, if it is in containers. Alleys placed Mr. Joe Pastore, shop machinist helper, who has worked continuously for the company since 1943. He also worked on the B and G railroad from 1940 to '42. Mr. George Kavanaugh, who Pictured above are Mrs. Elma Bracy and Mrs. Mae Brems. Magna Lumber 8c Hardware Company employees, showing toms of the garden needs available in this store. Rarely has spring come with such warmth and balmy breezes, and in anticipation of local needs for spring growers will be cleaned and graded, and retired as general storekeeper. blooms, lawns, harrowingand a thoroughly clean Magna will Jle has worked continuously even to getting rid of pesky since 1936, for almost 32 years be the result weeds and insects the Magna Tree branches and limbs will of service. Mr. Harold Hal RichardsOiw Lumber & Hardware Company not be carried away. Will you cooperate in this enwatchman, has worked for Ken- - has a plentiful stock of every necott since 1922. He served as thing to make your garden and deavor? for the event are an electrician for many years grounds more beautiful Seeds of all kinds-plan- ts, and transferred to the watchman too, Mr. L. O. Larson and Mr. John are stocked. Rokich. position in 194f. Third Scout Training Program Monday Eve The third and final in a senes of Scout Training Programs will be held April 21 in the Oquirrh Hill? Elementary School at Kearns, All scout leaders and other interested persons are invited to attend. |