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Show Tiaftic schaels open, After an exciting summer the halls of Untie High are once again filled with noise. School began at 8:50 Tuesday morning, with introduction of the faculty. Studentbody vice-preside- Jolene Garbett introduced the studentbody officers and the new students. New this year are: Dave Steve, Rosemarie, and Heen Pratt, Ron Gardner, Toni and Sherry Root We hope they eqjoy going to school here. Each class met with their advisors Dragon mines show history The mine was founded about the year and was called the Dragon lion 1870 Miner. By 1899 it was one of the mines helping to make the Tintic District the leading mining center of the State. The Dragon Mine was mice owned by Jesse Knight The mine shipped ore for flux to the end of Bdsu officers George Haney, Fred Holladay, Barton Palmer, LouAnna Haynes, Lee Ryan, Eloise Young, Linda Monson. Members of the Eureka Elementary School Staff and class elections were held. Senior class officers are: Randy Allinson, Barbara Butler, and Marianne Openshaw. Juniors; Lee Wahlberg, Jay No. 34 August 26, 1977 Kurcka. I 'tab R1628 Vol. 72 this year are: Norman Wall, Principal, Launa Allimon, Deanna Bryan, Debra King, Martha Olsen, and new to the staff Mark Young and Kevin Morrison. MiiwiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiTnfiiiriiirMaMoiififwm ynTriiiornri-nn- i -r a and Traci Campbell. Schow, Sophomore; Teresa Nelson, Terry Laird and Patricia Bray. Freshman; Becky Sutherland, Brian Underwood, and Sherry Nelson. Eighth grade; J.B. Hannifin, Mike Sorenson, and Dena Carpenter. Seventh grade; Mary Ann Bray, Shelly Riley, and Lorelei Laird. All teachers in the district including Mr. Anderson and Mrs. Garland from the West Desert School had been greeted a week earlier by Dr. Fred Openshaw Superintendent of the District who introduced them to Dr. Don Clark, State Mathematics Specialist. All teaching staff completed a workshop in metric education conducted at the high school. On Friday a luncheon was given by the PTA and school staff and PTA Officers were introduced. Members of the high school staff this year are: Ortho Christensen, Principal, Carol Boyle, Jay Evans, Ronald Griggs, iron-mangan- output ranged from 15,000 to 46,000 tons. The low average grade of this ore, estimated at about 40 cents in gold and not quite an ounce of silver per ton. It also had a small amount of copper. At this time period, the iron oxide deposit was bordered in places by a 1917. Its massive white, somewhat greasy, material called talc or clay. In the '20's the International Smelting and Refining Co. obtained the mine. They tried to identify the clay and find a market for it in the ceramic, foundry or other industries. In the late 30s, by it was proved that the clay using was halloysite. In 1949, Filtrol Corp, by extensive research, found a market for the clay, it was found to be a catalyst in the refining of certain types of crude oils. Nearly a million tons of clay was shipped from the Dragon Mine. This Halloysite Clay is the only commercial deposit in the United States! The Dragon Mine was closed this year because Filtrol Corp. discovered another way to make their catalyst The Dragon Mine is located six miles southwest of Eureka near the ghost town of Silver City. x-ra- y, Dee S. Clement gains post on Santaquin council interest to readers of the Eureka .Reporter, is the swearing in of a new councilman to Santaquin's City' Of Council. The new councilman is Dee S. Clernent, son of Ina and Dee Clement, n former residents of well-know- Eureka. Dee attended Eureka Elementary School and graduated from Tintic High School. At present he is employed in the accounting department of U.S. Steel. Mr. and Mrs. Clement are the parents of five children. His many friends in Tintic know that he will be an asset to the Santaquin City Council and wish him well in that position. AGE season for old men to in It is always learn. Youth is a blunder; Manhood struggle; Old Age a regret. a The First Security Bank many years ago showed a rather spacious interior and casual atmosphere. Eureka Girl Scouts help with park upkeep group of Eureka Girl Scouts presented the Jeep Patrol with a $50 check to help with the expenses of the new rest rooms being built by the Jeep Patrol at city park. ' The park is close to the hearts of the Girl Scouts, because it was a project of the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts and their leaders several years ago. Since then, the Girl Scouts have tried to help in any way possible to maintain and improve it. Many who now have daughters in Scouting can remember going to the park and digging sage brush and raking it so that shrubs, trees and a lawn could A Working on City Park rest rooms are left to right back, Leon Robinson, Gary Boswell (Project Chairman), and Kenny Taylor, secretary of the Jeep Patrol. Receiving the check from the Girl Scouts is Glen Wilde, Juab Co. Deputy Sheriff. Presenting the check is RaxanneBrackenbury. Other Girl Scouts, left to right are Cassandra Kirkham, Michelle Brackenbury and Lorelei Laird. be planted. Dorothy Allinson and Thelda Eastwood spent many hours watering at all times of the day and night for several summers, to coax the lawn to grow. Many other citizens and leaders helped, but, everything needs a beginning and leadership, and Dorothy and Thelda furnished leadership Jus many hours of hard labor. The City Park has been a true community project and everyone is urged to contribute to it in any way by planting trees, shrubs or flowrs; making sure it is picked up after a cook out; or just keeping close watch to discourage vandalism. |