OCR Text |
Show Universal Microf lining Corp. 141 Pierpont Ave. Salt take City 1, Utah Vol. 66 No. 16 Wter improvement meeting heM here A mild epidemip of red measles warranted attention by the Utah State Department of Health, as representatives visited schools in Tintic to administer measle vaccine to students. 60 students were immunized. Nine students have been reported as contracting the disease. Through efforts of Juab Countys public health nurse, Martha Burton, the team arrived Monday to innoculate most of the students enrolled in the high school and many of the youth in the elementary schools who had not received the vaccine from private physicians. The measle vaccine was administered without cost to the students. Mrs. Burton reported that the vaccine would halt the spread of the red measles. Incubation period is from 14 to 21 days and those having the vaccine should have no chance of contracting the red measles. state group at meeting tor, Utah Division on Aging, called the first meeting of directors of Senior Citizens centers on April 9 at the Salt Lake Senior Citizens Center, 237 So. 10th East. Luncheon was served at 12 noon, followed by the business meeting. The association formed will be it organization, and the first step was to organize the director of the Senior Citizens centers. The purpose of the State Association for Directors is to pass laws for the aging and to exchange ideas. Officers were elected as follows: president, Mrs. Ruth Ellen Peterson of Ogden; Ron Boren, Salt Lake City; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Subrina Ekins, Delta. - All directors are encouraged to attend a school at the University of Utah June 10, 11 and for Madge Dalton for Mrs. Madge Dalton were conducted Friday at 1 p.m. in the Eureka LDS Ward Chapel, and were as follows: conducting, Bishop Bartschi; opening prayer, Wilson Lee; prelude and postlude music, Norma Jameson; song by LDS Singing Mothers; talk, Glen Larson; vocal solo, Betty Robinson; tribute, Patricia Brady; vocal solo, Glen Larson; talk, Bishop Bartschi; girls' chorus from the MIA Laurel group; closing prayer, Don non-governmen- tal, non-prof- vice-preside- Franks. Burial was in Provo City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Gilbert Wheelock, Pete Gillespie, Virgil Berry, Donald Snell, Carl Fields, and Richard Wheelock. Relatives and former Tintic residents here for the services were Glen Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wheelock, Gilbert Wheelock, Mr. and Mrs. Glade Berry. nt, This little chaimer Is Shawn Bray, son of Mr. and Bin. Ronald Bray. He will celebrate his first birthday on Friday, April 19. A family dinner will marie the big day for the little guy. His mother Is the former Gertie Ann Mmnlfhi. Rex Carlson is home from war Rex Carlson, a son of Mr. and Mrs. .Jerald; Carlson, returned home last Sunday after a years tour in Vietnam. He has been in the service for the past two years and spent the major part of a year in Germany before being sent to Vietnam. He was a member of the U.S. Army and was in the transportation unit. He received his discharge last week and is now in Provo with his wife. dies on coast Fred J. Milliman, a resident of Mammoth for a number of years, died in Calimesa, Calif., April 12, 1968, of natural causes. He was bom January 29, Washington. He married Bernice LeSuer in 1922 in Salt Lake City. He operated the Mammoth Service Station for several years during his resi1899, in dence in Mammoth. He was a former member of Utah House of Representatives; Utah Senate, past master, Tintic Lodge No. 9, F&AM,' past patron. Order of Eastern Star, Chapter 18. He and Mrs. Milliman moved to Los Angeles in 1956 where he had since resided. Survivors are his widow, two sons, Harvey Charles, Spring-fielOregon; John Richard, Calimesa; six grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Calimesa. Burial was also in Calimesa. d, 12. Those attending the meeting were Ron Boren, Glen Benson,' Melvin A. White, A. I. Tippetts, Mrs. Subrina Ekins, Gene Mon-dTom Phillips, Mr. Seegmil-le- r, Ken Weight, Mrs. Rowena Slack, Mr. Christensen, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Peterson, Percy Fisher, and Mrs. Gertrude Hana, CHURCH NEWS Mr .and Mrs. Ed Webb returned home Tuesday evening from a two week vacation trip to Rantoul, Illinois, where they were guests, of their daughter and family, Tec. Sgt and Mrs. Donald G. Nissley. Mrs. Niss-le- y will be remembered as the former Lola Webb. Hie Niss-ley- s recently returned from a three year stay in Germany, so the vacation was doubly enjoyable, since the Webbs had not seen their daughter and her family for over three years. The trip was made by plane and they report a most enjoyable vacation. Fred J. Milliman form Services held nifin of Eureka Sand dunes prove popular spot for hundreds of Easter goers The Sand Dunes, about; 18 miles south of Eureka and 8 miles west pf Highway 50-- 6, is fast becoming a popular picnic spot, especially for Easter out- ings. It would Mr. and Mrs. Howard Green-halg- h and their daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Kay were in Salt Lake City Cushing last Saturday evening, attending the Lawrence Welk Concert given at the Tabernacle. They report a most enjoyable evening. son-in-la- . The meeting was called in reference to final planning on the water program and Mr. Brady explained the full program and how to put together all the necessary papers for government approval. Others attending the meeting were Mayor Curtis Butler and Councilman Ted Johnson, Don Giles, Charles Ferris and Hy-ruSchmidt. Bob Ferris another councilman was working and was unable to attend the meeting. m Melvin A. White, PhJD., direc- Methodist church services James Kenslnger of Tooele will conduct the Sunday morning service at the Methodist Church at 11 am. Sunday School will be at Iff a.m., preceding the church service. Superintendent Linda will have charge. Gourley yor and City Councilmen regarding the proposed water improvement in Eureka. Fields Engineer, Walter A. Brady, E. D. A., coordinator of Utah and City Engineer, John R. Call, were in attendance at the meeting. Senior Citizens i Funeral services Last Thursday morning a meeting was held with the Ma- w, Dinner guests on Sunday of Mrs. Mary Thomas were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Ardell Black of Tooele. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lunt and family of Lehi were visitors last Thursday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Erickson of Mammoth. In the afternoon the group drove to the Sand Dunes, where they enjoyed a picnic lunch. Mr. and Mrs. James Toone, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Erickson, spent Sunday at Heber and at Park City. be impossible to get an accurate count of the number of people camping at the Sand Dunes over the Easter weekend. There was a steady stream of cars, campers and trucks as they passed through Eureka on Saturday and Sunday of last week. Every available space at the parking area was taken over the two-da- y holiday. The area is being improved each year to make it more attractive for the many people who visit the Little Sahara Sand Dunes Recreation Area. At the present, James Smith, Bureau of Land Management employee, is supervising the construction of an .unique land mark for the recreation area. A large pole, measuring 55 feet high, is being erected on the eastern edge of the dunes as a point of reference, according to Mr. Smith. Two brilliant pink nylon flags, measuring aproxi-matel- y three feet by six feet will be attached at the top of the red and white striped pole. Last year several children were lost in the area and the , .pole will assist in directing the youngsters back to the recreation area. Mr. Smith reported that approximately 10,000 vis- itors last year visited the pic' of turesque spot, consisting miles of rolling sands, surrounded by beautiful juniper trees. Prior to the Easter weekend Mr. Smith estimated over 600 people had already visited the area. Many improvements have been completed consisting of eight rest rooms, ten picnic tables and garbage cans for sanitation and protection of the visitors. About eight culvert pipe type sunken fireplaces are under construction. Water is not available as yet, but BLM hopes to develop water for the area in the near future. Visitors are advised to bring an abundant supply of water when they visit the Sand Dunes as sand climbing makes people thirsty, according to Emilio Martinez, who works in the area. Tom Randle of Henderson, Nevada, was in town on Saturday visiting with his dad, Lloyd Randle, and his mother, Dora Randle, who is confined to the Payson hospital following Services held Tuesday for Mr. Vesterlund Elmer Westerlund, 58, a nag tive and resident of died of causes natural Eureka, April 12, 1968, in a Payson hoslife-lon- pital. He was born November 15. 1909, in Eureka to Alexander and Louise Eastman Westerlund. He received his education in Eureka schools. He followed mining during most of his adult life. He was a member of Tintic Lodge No. 9, F&AM, Shriners, BPOE Tintic Lodge No. 711, and the Lutheran Church. He was a former member of Eureka City Council, and was fire chief of Eureka Fire Department, and was an employee of Kennecott Copper Corp. in the Tintic Division. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Irene Edvik, Midvale; four nephews and a niece. Masonic funeral services were conducted at the Eureka Methodist Church Tuesday at 1 p.m. Worshipful Master Ernest Farnsworth presided at the Masonic ritual and was assited by other officers of the lodge. Two duet numbers were sung by Wanda Colovich and Audrey Sanderson with Norma Jameson as accompanist; a talk by Rev. Nicholson and the eulogy was given by Alex Blight. The prelude and postlude were played by Mabel Butler. Burial was in Eureka City Cemetery and graveside servic- -' es were conducted by officers of Tintic Masonic Lodge. Pallbearers were Ted Johnson, Fred Blight, Leslie Randle, V. L. Anderson, Lloyd Randle and Max Boyer. Many former residents were in town for the services among them being Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bell and son, Donald of Murray, Mr .and Mrs. Darwin Larsen, Spanish Fork; Mrs Newman Fillmore and daughter of Orem, Mr. and Mrs. George Wilde, Salt Lake City; A. M. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wilson, Mrs. Esther Nystrom, and Miss Helen Hopes, Salt Lake City. : Mrs. Maude McIntyre returned to her home in Mammoth on Monday, after spending t he Easter holiday vacation in Salt Lake, where she combined business and pleasure. |