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ooOf great interest to Murraycitizens is the superb county fire department, located in the city in a newly constructed garage at the south end of the county shops of the roads and bridges department Those who visit the department are impressed with the cleanliness, efficiency and speed with which everything Is done, whether a fire has been called or the equipment is being taken care of after responding to an alarm* No housewife maintains a neater kitchen than do these firemen in scrubbing, wash-and generally brightening the fire trucks in their new home.The Salt Lake County fire detriment answered 211 fire calls his year to October 1, said C. V. Robinson, assistant fire chief The„e calls have come from all ver the county and do not include those received at the subnotion In Magna.Four pieces of equipment are cept at the Murray station. They ire the ambulance, chiefs car, ind two pumpers. Within three ninutes after a call is received, i full crew can be ready ana n their way with all necessary'qChPiefenjack Clay or assistant A. Robinson drive-the ambu-mce, and “Bert” Haslam, Amos San, and Clarrnce Woodirlve the fire trucks.The ambulance and chief s car iave an unlimited maximum:PC Present headquarters were erected in 1924 n d renovated mfo34 said Mr. Robinson. .Mr. Clay has been, chief since 1920 Harry Erickson is second assistant chief and E. E. CaldwellS wfcTav and Franklin Jones nve been inspecting Salt LakeSunty “boolTiurinB the weekn connection with a Fire ire L-ention Week campaign.Twenty-seven trophies whichthe firemen have won during thepast eSht years are now ondisplay in the windows of the Murray City Pharmacy.Members of the department in addition to the chief and assistant chief are Robert Edwards, LaVon Milne, Leonard Saunders, James Johnson, Robert Gerrard, Jack Holberry, Clarence Wood, James Morris, Delbert Hinnen, George B. Catmull, Louis Sanders, Frank Nelson, Bert Haslam, Amos Harman, Harry Erickson, Ernest Caldwell, Franklin Jones,C. D. Berger, Claude Hibbard, Parley Miller, Meyers Hibbard, Joseph McOmie, Harvey Severson, Denzil E. Watts, Georgo Gordono, .Charles Jackson, Guy Laney, Owen Rich.1]Citizen ComiGrant Ward ScoresWith SuccessfulOperetta ProductionGrantonian Singers, membersof Grant ward, scored a brilliant success in their presentation of the two-act comedy opera “Jerry of Jericho Road” last night at tho Grant ward amusement hall. A matinee was also given,LaVe Wahlquist and EdwinWhite were excellent In their interpretations of the leading roles, and supporting players gave commendable performances.The cast included Ralph Simper, Shirley Jensen, Lois Evans, June Watts, Anna Hayden, Ab-iel Sharp, Austin Simper, Janice Telford, and Dean Hunt.The production was directed by Miss Naomi Simper, Miss Lois Sorenson, and Miss Velma Evans, music and dance directors and accompanist respectively.
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Murray City Eagle
Murray, Utah, US
Thu, Oct 13, 1938
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