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Show MILLARD COUNTY CHRONICLE Delta. Utah, Thurs. June 14, 1951 Births This Veek . . . - To L. J. and Helen Hensen Quorn berg, Leamington, a boy, June 10. To Waldo and Lillian Sorenson Warnick, Hinckley, a girl, June H. CARD OF THANKS . . . We wish to thank everyone who helped in any way in the recent death of Mrs. Afton Black Parsons, and for the floral tributes and words of sympathy for our belov-ed wife, mother and daughter. Walter Parsons and family. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Black. The Delta First ward Relief Soc-iety met in the new chapel for the 'f'irst time Tuesday. They quil-ted a quilt and enjoyed refresh-ments. The RS room has been decorated with drapes and carpet-ing. Meetings will only be held once a month during the summer months on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Fred Nielson, of Oak City, had surgery this week at the Delta hospital. Beseret Garden Cluli Toears Iris Members of the Deseret Carden Club attended the state conven-tion of associated garden clubs in Orem Saturday and went on the tour which took them to the two famous Iris gardens in Provo. They also cast their votes in the elect-ion for state officers. Members attending were Mrs. Fay Davis, Mrs. Jerry Black, Mrs. Edna Christensen and Mrs. Inga Black. Members of the club reported that state president, Mrs. Dorothy Newbold paid a high tribute to Mrs. Beth Anderson, of Hinckley, calling her a 'jewel' in organizing the many garden clubs and keep-- j ing them going in West Millard. Udell Spencer, son of Harold Spencer, Hinckley, was released from the Delta hospital following surgery. Are Banqueted The annual directors banquet for the Millard County Junior Live-stock Show was held Monday ev-ening in the Gem Cafe. Delicious lamb chops were served; the lamb being given to the directors of the show for this purpose by E. J. Fjelsted of the Ogden Livestock Show and Ogden Chamber of Com-merce. Directors present were Bud Bas-set- t, pres.; Esdras Finlinson, vice pres.; Derral Christensen, manager; Virt Barney, Chairman of Adver-tising; County Commissioner Mark Johnson, Finance Committee; Dew-ey Sanford, state director; Mrs. Re-liance Wood, sec. and treasurer; Special guests were Rodney Rick-enbac- h, Co. Agent, Lee Rogers, As-sistant Co. Agent. Directors unable to be in attend-ance were W. C. Cole, Co. School Board and on the finance Com-mittee, Carl Nixon and Byron Car-ter of Advertising. Mayor W. Rulon White of Ogden furnished the trimming that went with the chops. DUP Book Orders Will Be Taken The Millard county history book, "Milestones of Millard" will be off the press July 1 ready for distrib-utatio- The book is being publish-ed at the Art City Publishing Co., at Springville. The book has been compiled and material gathered under the spon-sorship of the Millard County DUP. Recently a selling committee was organized in West Millard to take orders for the book. Only 2,000 copies are now being printed and a reprint may not be made so anyone wanting a copy of the book would do well to get their order in before July 1. East Mil-lard has had a selling committee organized for two months and they are selling hundreds of books. Mr. Wood of Salt Lake City who is president of the Millard County Club up there spoke at the Cen-tennial program in Fillmore recent-ly on their program and reported there were 3,000 former Millard County residents now living in Salt Lake and that the majority of them wanted to buy a book. Res-idents of Millard county who want a book are advised to get their order in now. Orders may be placed with any of the following committee mem-bers in the various towns; Reva Bliss Abraham; Verna Gardner, Iva Mitchell, lone Dalley, Lula Pearson Annie Bishop, Callie Morley, Ava Starley, Nellie Sorenson or Inez Moody, Delta. Martha Mace, Nora Cropper or Myrtle Western, Deseret. (These women have already sold about 85 of the homes in Deseret.) LaVerne Theobald, Fannie Hil-ton, Vera Bishop and Mary C. Reeve, Hinckley Ruth Finlinson, Laura Nelson and Wanda Nielson, Leamington. Eleanor Nielson, Mary Johnson, and Orpha Nielson, Lynndyl. Betsy Skeem, Ella Christensen or Hulda Gillen, Oasis. Maggie Elder, Lamira Dutson or Margaret Roper, Oak City. Romania Porter, Cora Larsen or Dellyla Ogden, Sutherland. Doris Abbott, Venice Davis or Mrs. Francis Hauman, South Tract. June Bishop, Snake Valley; Ella Black, Topaz, Venice Davis, Vivian Holman and Mrs. Ashby, Wood-ro- The books will sell for $5.00 a copy. Are Honored si Golden Wedding Many people, fri-ends and relatives attended the Golden Wedding party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Mortensen held in the Delta high school on Saturday evening. Clair Mortensen was master of ceremonies at the program which was given by the grandchildren. A tribute to grandparents was giv-en by Barbara Jean Smith, a rea-ding by J. Ward Spendlove, clar-inet duet by Keith and Craig Mor-tensen, reading, Kenneth Morten-sen, and one by Linda Mortensen, two vocal solos by Harlow Mor-tensen. Prayer was offered by Fred Hedquist. Accompanist to the mus-ical numbers was Dick Morrison. After the program the guests went to the gym where they en-joyed refreshments and dancing. All the children of Mr. and Mrs. Mortensen were in attendance, one great grandchild and all the grand children but two, Jerry Hedquist, who is stationed at Treasure Is., and Colleen Mortensen Gunn, of Chicago. Sunday the family enjoyed the day visiting at the family home. Mr. Mortensen's only sister and her husband from Parowan, Mrs. Mortensen's two sisters, one from Parowan and one from Monticello and other friends and relatives from all parts of the state came. Mr. and Mrs. Mortensen wish to thank their many friends for be-ing so thoughtful ofl them. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Simmons, and young son, who have visited in Delta for the past week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Heber Wil-- 1 kins, left Monday night to return to their home in San Francisco. With them were Miss Arlene Wil-kin- s, and Nyland Wilkins, who will be employed there during the sumj mer. They travelled to Grand Can-yon, Boulder City, and Los Angeles where they will spend a week. They return to San Francisco after a trip to Yosemite. Mr. Simmons goes into the navy on June 25, returning to active duty, and Ar-lene will remain with her sister, Mrs. Simmons, during nis absence. ALFALFA SEED GROWERS I Just a reminder that you have until June 17th to make applica-tion for certification of alfalfa seed. There will be a penalty after June 15 of $10.00 for anyone mak-ing application after that date. Applications positively will not be accepted after July 1st. It' you have any questions re-garding certifications, please con-tact your Ass't. Co. Agent, Rodney Rickenbach at Fillmore or Lee S. 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You'll be surprised, we know, because III B I 1 1 I THE BEST DEAL b7 any standard you're bound to say it's the best car deal T M ft W tM OF THE YEAR Remember, could Drive it flv minutes you pay up to $1,000 more and still not lm get all Dodge gives you. end youII drive it tiir yean l Immediate delivery on most models ifyou act NOW PETERSON MOTOR CO MP A NY YOUR DODGE AND PLYMOUTH DEALER-DEL- TA, UTAH Mr. and Mrs. June Black, and son, Elder Ladd Black, and daugh-ter, Bonnie, returned to Delta on Tuesday evening from a tour of three weeks in Mexico and to Mex-ico City. Elder Black is returning from a mission in Mexico, where he guided his family to points of interest on their trip. With them for the trip were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bassett and children, Lynn, Eloise and Kay, and .the party vis-ited the scenic and historic sites in the country. Returing with them was Elder William Hoover, of Salt Lake City, whose mother, Mrs. Hoo ver, met him in Delta for the trip home. Piano Pupils Plan Recital Students 'of Margaret Gardner will be presented in a piano re-cital Tuesday at 8 p. m. June 19 at Delta First ward church. Appearing on the program will be Muriel Gardner, Lael Hilton, Janice Western Glenda Snow, Carol Ann Morrison, Varla Owens, Diane Hannifin, Sandra Jean Gardner, Don Parker, Elaine Cole, Helen Law, Dorothy Morrison, Sharon Steele, Carma Clothier, Peggy Ann Wright, Dorine Moody, Lynn Gard-ner, Donald Western. The public is cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. James Juhl, of Pleasant Ridge, Mich., were Delta visitors during the week, arriving Monday. They had toured through Texas and the southwest, into old Mexico, in California and through the Grand Canyon, Zion and Bryce, before coming to Delta. Mr. Juhl who will be well remembered from the years he operated the Nicolson Seed Farm south of Deseret, called on a number of old friends and in-troduced his wife. Mr. Juhl says their 'friends in Michigan call them the "travelling Juhls", as a year ago they made a trip to Europe by air, and after touring the con-tinent, returned by ship. The next meeting of the Busy Stitchers 4-- Club will be held at the home of Mrs. LaVon Mor-rison. On June the 8th a meeting was held at the home of Glennda Snow. The project of cutting out shoulder protectors and shoe bags was started. Mrs. Shirley Theobald, teacher, is away until after the 4th of July. Mr. and Mrs. J. Avery Bishop were in Rigby, Idaho, the first part of the week, where they vis-ited their children, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bishop, and family. They attended the funeral services for Mrs. M. M. Bishop's father, Dr. Johnson, at Blackfoot. - Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Tanner and sons, Craig and Elvin left Hinckj-le- y Wednesday morning to go to Nevada where they will live this summer. j Mr. Beck with Dies.. over a long range of years, gain-ing for himself knowledge in the wide choice of subjects he was in-terested in. His mind was a trea-sure house of information which he gladly shared with others. Of late years he had done con-siderable flying, piloted over the skyways by local pilots. He had derived great pleasure from these trips, and had . them recorded in his films and writings, many of which were published. Mr. Beckwith was a member of Wasatch Lodge No. 1 and Tintic Lodge No. 9, Free and Accepted Masons, at the time of his death, and had been a member of the order since 1902. He had served as treaurer for the City of Delta from 1937 to 1949. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary S. Beckwith, at Delta, and a son and two daughters, Mrs. Athena B. (W. E.) Cook and Frank S. Beckwith, Delta, and Mrs. Flor-ence (M.M.) Reeves, Preston, Ida., and four granddaughters, at Delta. SERVICES FRIDAY Funeral services will be conduc-ted Friday at 3 p. m. in the old Delta First ward chapel, by Tintic Lodge No. 9, Free and Accepted Masons. Burial will be in the Delta ceme-tery, under direction of L. N. Nickle and sons mortuary. Mrs. Lena Steele, state president Utah Poultry and Farmers' Coop-erative auxiliary, and Mrs. Stella Hawley, state secretary, were in Richfield during the week to set up a new women's auxiliary there. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morrison and son, Ralph, are in Los Angeles this week to attend Commencement at USC Friday, when their son, Willis, Clark Morrison, is graduated in business administration. Willis was a captain in ROTC at SC, and after 45 days he plans to spend in Del-ta, will enter the Air Force, com-missioned as second lieutenant. -- Receive Degrees At Rites June 9 Don S. Killpack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Killpack, of Delta, re-ceived a bachelor of science in pharmacy degree" during 82nd an-nual June commencement rites in the U. of U. Stadium Bowl on Saturday, June 9 . At the same time his wife, Norene C. Killpack, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Clo-thier, of Delta, received a BS de-gree in Elementary Education. Both are graduates of Delta high school and were active in school affairs. On campus at the U. they have participated in College of Pharmacy and student activities. They have now returned to Delta where they will make a home and Don will farm with his father. I |