Seniors' Farewell
"WHEN we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we
discover that our life is embosomed in beauty."
Experiences left behind us assume an even more
pleasing form than we had anticipated, and as the timle apĀproaches
when the...
The Seniors
The Seniors now are going forth,
The race at last is run,
The struggle has been long and hard;
But we have fought and won.
We have grasped the sternest facts,
And dreamed our youthful dreams;
But away off in the distance
Another goal...
Our Motto: "Wotk and Win"
CLASS POEM
Who defended that flag pole,
Against the Juniors bold?
The Sophs.
Who kept their colors waving high
While they struggled valiantly by?
The Sophs.
Who stood by and cheered them
Against those who fought them?
The...
Jokes
1\1r. Homer (In Physiology): If I should stand on my
head, where would the blood of my body go?
Student: To your head.
Mr. Homer: All right, but why doesn't the blood go
to my feet now?
Student: Because there is something in your feet.
Bunk:...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Swasey Cabin
Joe Swasey and sons built this cabin in 1921 on the San Rafael Swell at the Head of Sinbad. There are other Swasey cabins built on the Swell as well as other places around the Castle Valley area. The Swasey brothers did a lot of teasing and...
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; Cabins; Joe's Valley
The Swaseys had a few cabins in many areas of Emery County and surrounding area. This is a photo of the Swasey cabin in Joe's Valley in 1977. The Swasey brothers did a lot of teasing and practical jokes. The story is told about Sid and Charlie...
Emery County (Utah); Swasey Family; Antiques; Milk Barn Museum; Swasey, Royal
Royal Swasey fought in World War II. The Nazi flag is likely a souvenir from that war. Royal began collecting old items to preserve the old ways of life. He also had a hobby of making animals and other folk art sculptures out of wood, antlers,...
Nov. 7, 1903.. .From the Iron County Record: "Battle of the Ballots" The Citizen's Prohibition Party wins the fight, three to one for prohibition. Republicans nailed their colors to the A strongly mast and fought with energy of despair. contested...
"Old Main burns" December 12, 1948 From the Salt Lake Tribune, December 13, 1948: '1$200,000 fire hits Branch Agricultural College Library. Blaze destroys r a r e books and a r t treasures. Firemen lost a precious 15 minutes by attaching their...
plains was so well organized that many of the prior problems had been solved and some diarists described the trip as a rather enjoyable event. Henry Lunt's company reached the Great Salt ~ a k valley on e August 28, 1850." After traveling through a...
settlements, amongst a homogeneous population of over seventy-five thousand inhabitants, it is worthy to record that I never heard any obscene or improper language; never saw a man drunk; never had my attention called to the exhibition of vice of...
The summer after Henry left for England to fblfdl an L.D.S. Mission in that country the settlers were forced to contend with great challenges. Because of the hot, dry weather in 1855, hoards of grasshoppers hatched and migrated to the fields in...
atmosphere of fear in which reason was the first casualty. Pratt represented the best of the intellectual tradition of the temtory, and the account of his death was not forgotten in the excitement of the impending federal invasion. He was among the...
honored and revered by our children, exalted above al1 other women. 1s this a state of slavery? If so, it is a very pleasant one. We have many privileges guaranteed unto us, one of which is the right to choose our husbands and, arnongst the many...
Thomas asked George and Oscar to help hirn on this contract and they made a good profit from this work. Thomas had acquired a fourhorse team and a wagon and was working in the freighting business when he found out about this job working for...
November 20, 1910, the Rebels, headed by Francisco 1. Madero and his followers, openly displayed contention against the govenunent which was the beginning of the Revolution. In 1911, this opposition to the president broke into open revolt. This led...
lose their lives, than not. They decided to get out while they could. They loaded a little of the already sawed lumber onto the outfits and started back. They stopped for the night in a grove of pines near the Upper Mammoth. By morning, the snow...
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Three Score and Ten in Retrospect
Indians. In spite of the Court's decision, the Hopi's were not allowed to exercise equal rights in the joint-use area by the stubborn Navajo Tribe and a reluctant Bureau of Indian Affairs. Steve recalls: When...