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Show Celebrating more than 90 years of service to the citizens of Eureka EUREKA, UTAH -- NOVEMBER 10, 1995 Volume Ninety Number 45 Price $.40 Eureka sailor deploys overseas on USS Denver by Chad McKimson When a Navy ship deploys overseas, it is the culmination of months of training and preparation. Although the training exercises require long days of hard work, for many Sailors, being part of the nation's front line of defense is the thrill of a lifetime. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Randy S. Matulovich, the of Arthur that knows of Eureka, Long He and the rest of the feeling. crew of the amphibious warfare ship USS Denver arc preparing for a routine deployment to the Indian Ocean and Arabian Gulf. Although the demands of a deployment can be great, Malulo-vic- h believes it is important for the United Slates to maintain an overseas presence with ships like the Denver. "Deployments allow us to show our military strength and make other countries aware that we are around," said Matulovich, who is married to the former Crystal Long of Eureka. Matulovich is a boatswain's mate on the 17.000-to- n Denver where he takes care of the appearance of the ship, operates the small auxiliary boats carried onboard and assists in underway navigation. While he will spend most of his time working, with an occasional visit to foreign ports, he thinks it is important son-in-la- w six-mon- This picture came to the Tintic Historical Society labeled Jesse Knights Humbug. There is, however, some disagreement among mining people and historians. Whatever the mine and the location, it is an important photo showing early construction methods. Perhaps our readers can help the society with an identification. Seniors schedule upcoming events by Gloria G. Rife The regular meeting of the Senior Citizens was held Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1995. President Leah Towers welcomed all present and then called on Rusty Rife to offer the invocation. Gerald and Carol Dean and Lynn Brady prepared and served a delicious meal which was enjoyed by all present. We extend our thanks to these three people for feeding us so well. Following the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, Leah an- - Historical Spotlight nounccd the following names of those having November birthdays: Joan Dale, Mabel Butler, Grace Bernini, Ron Cones, Ruth Bjorson, and Herman Ekker. Reported on the Sick List were: Bob and Fawn Fife, Joan Dale, Tom Judge, and Tom Horc. Gloria G. Rife read the minutes of the previous meeting and Grace Condcr gave the treasurer's report. Grace thanked those once more for keeping the price of the food down, when it was their turn to serve. At our next meeting, November 15lh, two guests from the With Mabel Butler at the Attorney Generals office will be piano, we sang "God Bless Ame- present. They arc Vcc Carlisle rica", followed by "Happy Birth- and Thomas Finnegan, who will day" to the members celebrating speak on "Fraud on Senior Cititheir birthdays during the month zens". The upcoming election was announced. Candidates running in this year's municipal election arc: Lloyd Condcr, Tim Hannifin. Brian Underwood and Warren Holman. All will vote at the new City Office Building, Nov. 7, 1995. Members wishing to go on the "When the shaft on the prop- bus to the Valley on Thursdays, erty was put down deep," said should contact Edna Jasper or Mr. McIntyre, "and the shoots of Sharon Scamons. Pick up time is ore in its immediate vicinity were 9:00 A.M. A vote of thanks was given pretty well worked out, a great few a Denise Hannifin for reading many people, including not the reached blood mining engineers, pressures and to Ada Schwas conclusion that the property midt for recording the readings. then Since for. done well Departure humor was providpretty the on we have been driving out ed by Martin Fennell, Joe Berdifferent levels with the result nini, and Lcs Randle. Mabel that successive shoots of ore in Butler let us in on an unusual fact new ground have been opened as follows: Birthdays and anniup. We arc still pushing ahead versaries run parallel in the Butand developments arc meeting ler and Bernini families, with every expectation, clean down to Mabel and Grace celebrating the bottom, which is now 2,260 their birthdays in November.. one feet below the collar of the day apart; Joe and Curt celebrate their's the same way in Janushaft." President McIntyre stated also ary.. one day apart; and their that a new condition had been wedding anniversaries arc in Mammoth (cont. on page 3) April.. also one day apart. Sec you all November 15th!! Mammoth Mining Company hits big ore body in 1906 Editor's note.. The following article is a reprint from the August 4, 1906 edition of The Salt Lake Herald and was submitted by John Schmitt. For a little over ninety-eigtons of ore the Mammoth Mining ht Company yesterday received a check from the smelter for $12,143.93. The ore carried 6.7 ounces of gold and 2.7 ounces silver per ton. Sixty more tons of the same kind of rock is now in the bins at the mine and another shipment will be made in a few days, when the lot has been increased to 100 tons. This ore, President Samuel McIntyre stated during the afternoon, is coming largely from the 1,300 and 1,400 levels, though its existence has recently been demonstrated to reach as low as the 1,700 level. of November. i, , s'- ? th Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Randy S. Matulovich for the ship to prepare now for any situations that may arise on deployment. The Denver is part of a three-shi- p amphibious ready group (ARG) that includes the USS Pelcliu and USS Anchorage. It is uniquely designed to transport as many as 900 embarked Marines to hot spots around the world and conduct assault missions from the sea in support of combat or humanitarian relief operations. As the United States and its allies become more involved with world-wid- e regional conflicts, there has been greater importance put on amphibious ready groups Denand ships like th 570-fover. With the training exercises and operations the Denver has conducted already. Matulovich public feels he will be well prepared for any contingency. building Because of all the excitement comes with being on an that On November 1, the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades from Eure- actual deployment, it is no wonka Elementary School, visited the der Matulovich thinks the Navy new Juab County Public Safety can be an excellent career choice. Building where they were given a "The Navy is great if you like tour of the facility. Officer Glen Wilde and Officer Parkin look to travel," said Matulovich. a the classes around the jail and three-yeNavy veteran. and the Denver Matulovich showed them the sophisticated electronic surveillance equipment arc scheduled to depart on deused to monitor and process jail ployment in November. inmates. Students saw the control center for the jail which will also be the 911 dispatch center for Juab County. They saw the reof recreation cells, area, jail ception The Tintic Historical Society area, kitchen, officers offices, and training rooms. meeting scheduled for Wed. Nov. 10 that learned also 8, will be the last meeting for the They inmates from the Utah State season, but the society will still Prison will be housed at the jail be very busy getting ready for in a separate area and that the next year. There arc still some money earned from the state will tours taking advantage of the nice pay for the operation of the jail. weather. On Saturday, a senior Even though the students citizen group from Fillmore thought that the jail was a nice loured the museum and the disfacility they all thought that they trict. The museum will be closed would rather be in their new for the winter. school than in the new jail. ot Students tour safety ar Society holds last meeting season |