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Show Universal Microfilming Corp 141 Pierpont Ave. Salt Lake City 1, Utah J& ememler . . From the files of the Eureka Reporter, Twenty Team Ago. by Mrs. C. E. Rife An old land mark of the Volume early days of Eureka passed out of existence when the last of the old Eureka Hotel was moved away. The work of razing the structure was done by a public works project as the building was owned by the county, the material was turned over to the commissioners to be used on other construction work. The Eureka Hotel was one of the oldest buildings in the city and during the early days it was Eureka's finest stopping place, where both board and room could be obtained. There was a big decrease in population in Eureka as shown by the 1940 census. At the end of 1940 the population was 2,288. These figures were preliminary, subject to slight correction. This was a reduction of more than 700 since 1930 census which showed 3041 and a big drop since 1920 when the number was 4000 people siding in this city. re- Mrs. Sophia Carpenter, aged 81 years and one of the pioneers of this District passed away at her home. Death was due to ailments incident to old age. She had been a resident of Eureka for fifty-fiv- e years. one was Fritz son, Surviving one Carpenter, daughter Mrs. Stella Martin of San Bernara brother, dino, California, John Enlund of Santa Cruz, Calif., one grandchild. rs About of the were club Kiwanis guests Nephi of the local dub The visitors ' put on an interesting program and a delicious luncheon was served. Ethel Brenton, clerk in the office of Utah Power and Light Co., spent a week in Provo, where she was receiving instructions on additional work to be performed in the local office. Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsay, assisted by their daughter Inez, entertained in honor of their nephew, Todd Bonner, who was leaving for his home in Nevada City, Calif. Cedi Livingston returned to the Veterans hospital in Salt Lake City after a brief visit with his family in Eureka. For over a year he had been re--( Continued from page 4) thirty-membe- The Eureka (Utah) Reporter, Friday, May 20, 1960 Fifty-nin- e . said Mrs. Potts. All the money received by the local unit is used for Child and we will Welfare work, continue to need the funds which the Poppy provides. The disabled veterans need the healthful recreational and financial assistance which making the poppies gives to them; but most of all America needs to be reminded of the sacrifice made for its security as No. 21 School coach, dub advisor honored a? dinner-progra- m Singing in The Rain was the theme chosen for the annual Pep Club Banquet, which was held last Thursday evening in the Little Theatre. The Tintic Basketball team, THS officers attend final regional meet The newly elected and outgoing student body officers of Tintic High School travelled to American Fork on Wednesday of last week to attend the third and last Regional Council meeting for this year. The main topic on the Agenda was a discussion on the INDUSTRIAL DEFENSE exercise conducted by the Jones A Laugh-ll- n Steel Corp. In one of its Pittsburgh plants featured evacuation to shelters of all 2,000 employes In a routine. The emersome like has a other Arm, large companies, aid site a relocation first gency plan Including shelters, training, Shown Inspectfor management and vital records, and ing the plant during the exercise is Leo A. Hoegh (left), director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilisation, and Dr. Richard Ger-te- ll, ocdm Photo' Pennsylvania Civil Defense director. well-rehears-ed well-develop- ed fire-fightin- School faculty g. takes tour Safety programs set by Red Cross of Burgin shaft Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation, and Teaching Johnny ... Faculty members of the Elementary and High school made a trip through the Burgin Shaft Wednesday evening. The tour was conducted by Roger Banghart, Steele and Howard' McIntyre. A very thorough and informative explanation was given by the three men. It was a first time down a mine for several of the group and a real experience for them, and for those who had made a trip through some of the Tintic mines, it was a real thrilling experience to go through the mine and see modern equipment and mining methods used in the much talked of shaft and mine, on which Tintic is holding out hope for a new era in the mining development in Tintic District. Tin-ti- c Legion Auxiliary sponsors annual 'Poppy Da in Eureka Friday " Poppy on Every Person Remembrance in Every Heart" is the slogan coined for this years Poppy Day, which will be observed Friday, May 27, according to the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy chairman, Florence Potts. The funds derived from the sale of the little flower goes to assist underprivileged children of veterans, whom we have been able to aid as a direct result of Pappy Day, 10c per copy signified by the Poppy, she continued. Mrs. Kay Peterson, chairman of the National Poppy Committee, reminds us "that failure of the public to show its appreciation for such sacrifice is a dangerous sign of loss of integrity and belief in our way of life. Ours is a privileged opportunity to offer all Americans the means of showing them they remember and are grateful When members of the American Legion Auxiliary call at the homes on Friday, May 27, please be as generous as you can in buying the little red flower, Mrs. Potts asks. Mrs. Florence Gillespie returned home last week. She had spent the winter months in Salt Lake and in California with members of her family. to two-fil- wimA-nM-subjects-of ms to be shown on a TV program during the next few days through cooperation of the Red Cross. Parents are urged to refer to their TV schedules 'for the time and station and to watch the programs as the information may help to save a life. Students take nature tour Agnes Anderson, First grade teacher,' and Florence Keala,' Kindergarten teacher took their students on a nature trip last Friday. The youngsters were thrilled with the baby chickens and rabbits and horses at the home of Harold Fix, and with more baby rabbits at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Berry. Mrs. Berry treated the little people with cookies and suckers. Further on along the way, they saw a horse and colt, and the - colt performed In great style for the small fry. He cavorted in the yard and amused the youngsters with his antics. They then traveled on to the Burtis Jameson home, where they saw some baby kittens, and Mrs. Jameson served cookies and punch to the group. On the way back to school they saw dogs and a variety of butterflies. It was a wonderful day for the little people and hey voted to do it again real - -- soon. Ore shipments Filtrol Corp., 1,200 tons of Halloysite clay; Eureka Standard Mining Co., 1,050 tons of crude ore; Godiva Mines, 360 tons of low .grade ore. Sportsmanship Trophy. This was based upon many .Trophy different aspects, including the organized cheer leading, conduct of the players on the floor, conduct of the townspeople and general participation by the students. The point system was used to judge the different schools, and after calculation of all the score sheets, American Fork came out on top. However, Tintic re-- " ceived a fine score arid is to be complimented on their fine sportsmanship. Also thanks is extended to Hamilton Laird, Richard Laird, and Jerry Sanderson for the outstanding job they did as judges for the ' double trio; Toast to the Pep Club, A. B. Webb; Toast Girls to the Team, Brenda Gourley. Coach David Bird was presented a watch by the team members and the presentation was made by Fred Hansen. The Pep Club members gave their advisor, Florence Briggs, a set of costume jewelry, which ' was ' presented by Carol Sanderson. Dancing followed the program, and the evening was a n outstanding pronounced success. Pep Club members wish to express thanks to Miss Briggs for her work in arranging the and also for her banquet, work during the year. They wish her success in her new assignment, and are regretting that she will not be with them next year. trophy from Eureka. Brealcs finger Miss Shanna Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ryan, suffered a broken finger on her right hand, Tuesday morning, while attending a gym class. A tossed ball caught her finger on the tip, resulting in the break. She was attended by Dr. Ludkw of Spanish Fork. Supt. attends SLC m Grades conduct annual outing ing last Friday. Their first stop was at the Provo Airport, where the majority of the young people enjoyed airplane rides over Provo and the surrounding area, which was a decided thrill for them. After the exciting ride the 'group were taken to the Riverside Skating Rink, where all par- ticipated in skating for a couple of hours, then on to the North Park, where they enjoy- until time for the bus to take them home. The weather was Ideal, and the students report a very happy day. They were accompanied on the outing by their teachers, Ronald Thomas, Morley Peterson and Earlean Gear. - Mr. and Mrs. Login Thompson spent the weekend in Richfield with a son and family, the Jay Thompsons. 1 meeting Supt. Alexander Blight was in Salt Lake last Thursday, attending a meeting of the State Discussion Group. The meeting was called by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, E. Allen Bateman. The discussion at the meeting The 4th, 5th and 6th grades of the Tintic Elementary school celebrated at their annual out- a picnic lunch and played Pep Club members, cheerleaders, advisors and teachers attended the nicely planned evening. A delicious turkey dinner, with all the trimmings was served at 7:00 p.m., and the tables were decorated with bouquets of spring flowers. The dinner was prepared and served by the mothers of the Pep Club members, with Mrs. Donna Paxman in charge of arrangements. Eileen McNeil, president of the Pep Club was Mistress of Ceremonies. Following the dinner a pro-- i gram was presented as follows: A number by the boys Sextette; vocal solo, Judy Greenhalgh; a number by the was On What Constitutes a Good Teacher. I00F initiates three members . Three new members of the IOOF Lodge No. 12, Eureka, were initiated into the organ-e- d izatlon during a business meet-gaming Wednesday evening, are: The new candidates Arch-ibRamon Morley Peterson, and June McCulty. Initiation teams from Murray and Milford assisted in the initiation ceremony, according to report by Vem Nevers, Eureka. Grand Master R. H. Ruth of Milford, formerly of Eureka was present for the event. es al |