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Show Universal lliwof lining Corp. 141 Pierpont Avo. Salt lake City 1, Utah Eureka, Utah 84628 VoL 66 on 8 No. 14 April 5, 1968 1 Productive capacity increase will be from 500 to 800 tons per day dePlans to sink a 900-fovelopment shaft and to expand the productive capacity of the Burgin Mine from 500 to 800 tons per day at Kennecott Copper Corporations Tintic Division near Eureka were announced by D. O. Rausch, mine superintendent. ot Kathryn (Kim) Pannell Laima Lee Allinson Three Untie High School juniors chosen as Girls' State candidates Launa Lee Allinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ned Allinson, and Kathryn ' (Kim) Pannell, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pannell, have been chosen delegates to Girls State, which will be held in Logan at Utah State University beginning on July 7. The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors Girls State each year. Launa is a junior cheer leader, secretary of Model UN Club, typist for school paper, participated in the junior school play and is a member of the high school- chorus. She is- being sponsored by the Miners Union Auxiliary. Kim is junior class secretary, cheerleader, does art work on the school paper, was a mem- - - Eureka music Small Groups Festival was held at Morgan High School on Wednesday March 27. The ratings range from one to five with one high and five low. The 9th Grade Ladies Ensemble of Tintic High received a rating of one and Marcie McCabe won a rating of one on her French Horn solo. All received ratings of number two, with three receiving three ratings. The accompanist for the numbers were Mabel Butler, Janet Brady and Carla Dean. The solos and Ensembles were of a very high caliber this year and the students conducted themselves so as to be a credit to Tintic High School, according to their music instructor, Ronald Griggs. Tintic entered three vocal ensembles; 4 vocal solos, 2 piano solos; 4 instrumental solos, 1 instrumental ensemble, and one stage band, 15 entries in all. There were 38 students participating in the music oth-the- rs Esrefti dtksns vt ber of the school play and has done solo work during the past year at the school. Janet Lynne Brady, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Brady, was chosen alternate. Janet is also very active in extra curricular activities in the high school and is an accomplished pianist. To be eligible for Girls State the student must be a member of the junior class, have leadership qualities and cooperate in all school and civic activities and must be at the top of her class scholastically. It is a privilege for the student to attend Girls State where they get first hand information on government procedure, election laws and will learn what democracy is and how it functions, They will hear talks by leading government- officials and church men. The young ladies were asked to write a paper on Why I Would Like to Attend Girls State." The winning papers were judged by local people, and were numbered, rather than have a name on them. All three papers were judged as excellent work. - students win Janet Lynne Brady, alternate The shaft, to be sunk in the Trixie area aproximately one miles southwest and one-ha- lf of the Burgin Mine, will provide underground access to further develop mineralization discovered in surface holes drilled by the Bear Creek Mining Company in 1956 and 1957. From a mine level to be established at a depth of 840 feet below the A-- lc C. R. Brady given citation Charles R. (Ray) Brady, Ale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brady of Santaquin and brother of Lynn Brady of Eureka, has been named Airman of the Quarter" at Mt. Home Air Base in Idaho. This is the second highest honor to be given a wing airman. He is with the 67th Tactical Reconnaisance Wing, Services Squadron, and has twice been named Airman of the month, while stationed at Mountain Home Base. He is a former resident of Eureka and his parents resided here for a number of years before moving to Santaquin. Eureka residents voted for the Water Bond Election held Tuesday, April 2. The bond passed on a vote of 237 for and 12 against. The Bond election called for $90,000 to be paid by the residents over a period of 45 years. The estimated cost of the program by the engineers is $182,000. The Federal Govern- ment has approved a grant of of the cost of improving the water system. Four wells will be sunk within the boundaries man Vell-know- n here injured in Vietnam War Dennis Jensen, 18, grandson of. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Berry of Eureka, and son of DeRay Jensen ' of Genola, and Mrs. Shirley Berry Ottesen of California, received serious wounds in Vietnam recently. He was a gunner on a helicopter when it was shot down. According to information received by his family, he suffered a broken hip, a broken pelvis, and shrapnel cuts about the face. When the plane was shot down he was thrown clear, but was knocked unconscious. After regaining consciousness he crawled back to the plane to find it had been burned and killed. The the pilot and Viet Kong were shooting over him and he lay in a ditch for a day and a half before being rescued. At the present time the young man is hospitalized in Japan. Dennis is well known in Eureka and his friends and the friends of the family are all wishing him the best in the way of a speedy and complete co-pil- ot of tthe city and replacements completed where needed. An $83,500 grant was announced by the Economic Development Admin .'kfl'. n, ac- cording to word received in Eureka this week from the office of Governor Calvin L. Rampton. Work on the project is scheduled to begin immediately. Former resident dies in Payson Mrs. Georgia Brown Robinson, 73, formerly of Eureka, died Sunday in a Payson hos- pital of natural causes. She was born June 14, 1894, in Pleasant Grove to George M. and Matilda West. Brown. She married Arnold Robinson on October 12, 1914, in Provo. They made their home for a number of years following their marriage here before moving to Payson where she had since resided. She was an active member of the LDS Church. Survivors are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Burtis (Oral) Elliott, both ofSpringville; two grandchildren; two great grand children; brother, Dan A., California; a sister, Mrs. Josie Pherson, Pleasant Grove. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Payson Sixth Ward Chapel. Burial was in Payson Cemetery under direction of Keith Jolley Mortuary. Last Saturday Lynn Brady took a car load of junior high students to Provo where they spent the day shopping and enjoying the day. Those making the trip were Pam and Janet Brady, Kim Pannell, Carol Ami Stapley arid Pam McIntyre collar of the shaft, underground workings and drill holes will probe the area to determine the nature and extent of the ore potential of the area, according to Mr. Rausch. The expansion program at the Burgin Mine will provide equipment for mining additional areas and supplement existing facilities to accommodate the additional personnel and equipment required to mine the increased tonnage of ore. Under conditions existing at the present time, ores produced from the Burgin Mine are shipped directly to custom lead smelters in the western United States. Increased capacity to be developed at the Tintic Division under the announced expansion programs will provide ore for the 500-to- n per day concentrator to be constructed at the division as well as continuing to provide direct shipping ores for 'Custom lead smelters. Roberts and Schaefer Company has been awarded the contract for engineering and construction of the concentrator. . Burgin miners back to work Employees of the Burgin Mine returned to work last week after a contract effective March 26 was signed by Steel Workers Union Local 4260, ending a 8 month strike against Kennecott Copper Corporation. The contract called for a 54c per hour wage increase to run through December 31, 1971. The maintenance crew at the Burgin Mine, Kennecott Copper Corporations Tintic .Division near Eureka, returned to work a few days prior to the ratification of the contract, to have the workings in order to start work as soon as the contract was ratified. The morale of the town has been boosted considerably by the return of the employees to work. wi . . Miss Frances Jones and Mrs. Martha Burton returned home last Thursday from a weeks vacation trip to California, where they were guests of Mrs. Burtons son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van Wagoner at their home in San Jose. Mrs. Helen Snell and Mrs. Ann Garbett and family spent last Saturday in Salt Lake City combining business and pleasure. Sr. Margaret Denyse of Salt Lake City was in Eureka on Friday attending to business affairs and visiting with friends. - |