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Show Catholic Church Makes Contribution to Memorial Library v 7 if V. nTiilTj Or '..'. h' . Dr. Daryl Chase, left, Branch Agricultural Agricultur-al College director, accept gift of 100 books from Father James C. Coyne, second sec-ond from left, and L. A. Burascano, as Roy L. Halversen, right, BAC library building chairman, looks 'on. The 100 books are a gift from the Catholic church to the Dr. II. Wayne Driggs Memorial Library at the college. The memorial library li-brary will be housed in the new library building to be erected on the campus during dur-ing the coming year. Local Church Group Adds 100 Volumes To Driggs Library Members of the Church of Christ the King, Catholic church in Cedar City, have donated 100 volumes of valuable books to the H. Wayne Driggs Memorial collection col-lection at Branch Agricultural college, it was announced by Dr. Daryl Chase, director. The books consist mostly of history volumes, and include two rare autographed copies of "The Intimate Papers of Colonel House." Also among the gift volumes vol-umes is a 16 volume set of the Catholic Encyclopedia. The sdt is costly and very valuable , Dr. Chase said. The books were presented by Rev. James C. Coyne, pastor. Louis A. Burascano collected the books for the gift to the library. Drive-in Theatre (Continued from Page One) elude a 250-car capacity set-up, with an extra large screen, and an up-to-date and modern con-cesion con-cesion booth. The completed drive-in will be as modern as any drive-in located anywhere in the state of Utah the Yergen-son Yergen-son brothers state. The area will be so ramped as to provide a clear view of the screen from any car in the 150-car lot. The contract calls for the in-' stallation of the screen, individual individ-ual speakers, and concession booth at a cost of $27,500. This does not include the land or bringing water, and electricity to the lot. The location of the new theatre thea-tre has not been definitely decided, decid-ed, the Yergensons state. However, How-ever, it will be on the north or south of town, but they will investigate in-vestigate all locations thoroughly thorough-ly before making a final decision. deci-sion. They will welcome bids from land owners either north or south of town for either lease or sale of a suitable site for the theatre. While steps are being taken as rapidly as possible for the establishment es-tablishment of a drive-in thea-tre thea-tre for use next summer, the managers of the theatres are rushing repairs and renovations at the Parks theatre in order to be ready to re-open the theatre thea-tre on Christmas Day. It will definitely be re-opened for a matinee showing on Christmas Day the managers state. The theatre was closed down recently while necessary furnace repairs were being made, and it was decided to completely renovate reno-vate the theatre during the closed period. The place is being be-ing completely repainted and redecorated, re-decorated, and in addition the wall between the lobby and the auditorium has been soundproofed sound-proofed to prevent noises from the lobby from disturbing patrons pat-rons in the theatre. The furnace has been completely com-pletely overhauled, new linoleum has been laid in the rest rooms and many other repairs and renovations ren-ovations have been made in the theatre. |