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Christmas.week with ¯ . ... . ,, first of three point meetsto determine extensionof eligibleemployees’.] group..’ ..!’..!-ii]];i’!S.!:.::[.":;" ’ whowill represent the Far West Ski 447pupils. ClassesOf this size. neces- ife’ nsurancecoverage after .retire-..:...:!;?:::’:i;:.,f;!:!.::::i.)! sitate the largest ski schoolstaff yet ¯ . . . ’ . ¯ ¯ . " f.:’.:;.,F’:f,’".’" : .Association (California, Nevadaand meritAn employee is e ig b e for.this...:!.!;::::.:"..:i..:.::,-; employed-fifteen full time and two .... i:.’ ~:;~’;’ ’ !i ;:~’: . Arizona) in the Junior National Down- retainedcoverage f, uponret rement,~r .- v ~. .: :::/ . . ., ( .. , ; .:~.]’..!":.:.:.... hill and Slalom at.Stowe, Vermont, weekendinstructors. " " he hasearned la vestedinterest in. his ...... "i";~~:’:;:"::i:’;"~:k~ laterthis year. Indicative of the trend toward pension,whichamounts, to the:corn-.’) . .’. ..i.,’".f"..::!::.i:i!!i..i::i family skiing is the fact that two in- i::~i.~’;,!i:::!"!:::’; Eachof the children ran the down- pletion, of i5 years of credited service structesses, Charlotte Lockwoodand when’ hereaches theage of 60years.. ¯ . ’i.:i..:i:.:":..i;:.{].i]:! hill withouta fall,skiing his .very best. ¯ Patty Walker, spendtheir full time ¯ . ¯ ’ ¯ ’ . . .~.’.,:,, ,:7:’.,,~ The slalom, however, was long and Theworking, of the .new.arrange- " ". i " .,’:.’:bl.:.. with children’s Classes. . .’ ¯ . . ~~..,,...’.’ -.i’ difficult, spilling manyof our best ment is best described, by giving an . .,". " .. ,:, Contrary to previous report, Marty ’ i:i:"~i~i"";iJ skiers. example. Let us ¯suppose. . an employee ~:" i;./...b ,, . Miller is to continue throughoutthe retires at age 65,.andhas been carry- ..- i-:.:~!/!.:i:’ placed second winter, swelling the feminine ranks .. ,.;...... -;,:,. Danny Armstrong ing $10,000 of group life insurance. i..-..,.)".i".~i:i:, on the teachingstaff. in his slalom group. This $10,000 remains in effect until il.i-.:.,.,i:’i. .. Thestar of the meetwas Yosemite’s "If you wantto learn to wiggle and the employee, becomes70 years :old. ;i-. ...., .":¯"" ’ ,., } Jeannie Evans who was the fastest wedle, you are always welcomein Thenit reducesto $8,000 for a year, girl on the hill, winningthe downhill ski school,"says :Nick Fiore. then to $6,000 for a year, and so on, by a full secondand taking second. NEWT-BAR until a minimumof $2,000 is reached .. place in her slalom group. Jeannie Commentsfrom users of the new at 74. Thus,the full amountis carried earned 17 points in the meet and is Hall T-Bar lift on the Queenor Bunny for 5 years and reduces 20%a year . , high point girl for the FWSA.Her Hill havebeen favorable. !until a minimumof 20%of the origina place on the National Team and a A recorded tape, which is being coverageis reached. In no case does trip to Stoweare already assured. ¯ madeby the NPSAudio Visual Labo- the insurance reduce below $1,000~ Competing among197 children en- ratory in Washington, will be used During this period of extended tered in this largest FWSAJunior Meet on Ihe No. 4 hill to instruct novices coverage, the employeepays his re- ever held were: Rick., Jeff and Todd howto ride lhe T-Bar. gular 60c a monthper $1,000 for the Sharp, Chuckie Woessner, Terry Con- -o-- coverage, while the Companymakes ner, DermisParrish, Frank,..arh.~’- ",’, CREDIT UNION ANNUALMEETING up the difference betweenthe 60c and Dannyanti RandyArn;stroncj, Kalhy the actual cost of the’ insurancelThis McLaren, Randy ond Leslie Rust,. and The annual meeting of membersof should be invaluable to retiring em- Jeonnie Evcm:.. tl~.~ YosemiteCredit Unionwill be held ployees, since experience has shown "the ski ’~’,cctm "l,s sponsored,by the al 7:30 PM, MondayJanuary 16, in that conversionof grouplife insurance LionsClub. the museum.Attendance is urged be- .... ~,,-, to a personal policy at premiumrates cnuse a quorum (10% of the voting applicableto age 65 is very exPensive. A PAINFUL VACATION members)is required before the meet- The average employee, with $10,000 ing rnay be opened and business :... An unhuq~py ,..,;,.p~e~ce on New of group coverage, has found that he tra nsacted. Year’s Eve earr~ed Lucille Cooper 6 can afford to maintain not muchmore week in Ihe hospitc:l ond a long con- In addition to reports of officers than one tenth of his groupcoverage. valescenc~’/,,~’, to ¢:orne.5h~:: I:ell on lhe and committeemen,there will be a Unfortunately, it is impossibleto slairway of’ he,’ hon~c,, ’racturing ,a. general discussion of Credit Union makethis newarragement retroactive. verlel:,ru i,~ t:e~ i.,c~ck, No, she vvasn"l policies and nominationand election However, one employee has already ¯ i , r:.r,h:.-brc:ti~3c!; ~t }:oct, ",,qe a~..I’t I nI. I h(3’,,e Cl of officers und committeemenfor the been retired under the Plan and was (Continuedon pn~ctill’co) cho~-~ce, coming"year. , . ~.

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" ’ ’.’ " : " days and Sundays on..... y, from. -9.00AM’. ..:.:..!. . ’ ¯ ",~’,:L’: ..’;"::. ’:’:. ,:; cafeteria patrons .have noticed pos- ¯ ¯ . ¯ . ¯ ... .,.~.:f- ,~,.., .’.. . . . All ;scenes filmed were interiors. to 5:00 PM. ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ...... "-.~::.:,.~,’.!... , ¯. ...’ ":- .:, ~.!:";.. ..’ ¯ sesses the descriptiv e.trade nameof , ...... ’ These will be .supplementedby exter- Va erie Bernadt ("Miss B"),execu:.:....’:ii-.Z:.’..i.:;".:i..i....;{.i:ii "Sterisill." ’ ’ tar shots whensnow falls. tive housekeeper:, at The Ahwahnee;./...;i...ii::iiii!i.~;.’.iii.’:..)i-!:i.):"~.!ii.i Asphalt tile floors are being installed : decided that she must havethatVa-"":."i..::i:;i;~’::.i"/i’i.:’i’,il;;,.i!."ilii:i~ . ’. in 17 cabins. New chairs have re- cation she missed last fall,and..ar-’.:.~".l!~!::’.;""iili"::::":’.i::i;:~ : CI NI PROCTORREVISES ~.ACING placed the old in all bath cabins. Cap- ranged for a take-off by jetonJan-."./:....i....i.:~...~ ¯ : " ¯ RULES BOOK tains chairs are on order for the Moun- ¯ i(.,..2: .: : . :, t. ., uarv 17, to Japan via Honoluluand:’...f.!.!’:;; ;, : . ’:."!".(".( Charles N. Proctor, as chairrnan in tain Room.The two cabins lost in the ¯ ¯ ,,’ ..’"’"’.’: i :’.’.’. -’’ ~ ^,,on~..~v ,,on~.~, Most of her~n, on.,,,h’s va.- ..:..~.:,,..~.:’;....,...... ~...-i.~ 1960. of the Notional Ski Association wind storm of last fall are back in use. cation is to be. spent in Japan,which : i.’ri!~);.";.".:":i’.?i..."!"i Alpine Rules Committee, has revised --o- shouldsupply the .last wordonher.: ¯ i():;i".:..i..-... :;.;.i.:;: . . the book on Official Racing Rules for GOOFEDAGAIN hobbyof growingBonsai trees. : .. i.. ""i:"" " i ’;!.";.:i"..ii Alpine Events. Alpine events consist The junior track team, reported on Also amongher hobbies is the art ¯ " ’i:-!.:’ :. ’.i/’.}i of downhill, giant slalom and slalom in the las~ Sentinel, was coached by ’/.i.."ii".iii contest~. Regulationsare fo," the put- of decorating, and she has practiced .. ’i:.:i. Erik Bruun. /:-~ i/:, i;. pose of standardi--’inq USski racing it frequently during her years at The ... Ahwat~nee, collecting her own ma- ’~.i’.; .."::.."):!.".:i contests and ore pLnlished by the whois qualified through long associa- ¯ ¯ : ’ .,- . ." . terials on trips into the hinterlands. National Ski Associaiion. tion wilh organized skiing on the ¯ i.". :". .. !..i.:.i i :.i "":"i The revised rules book also includes East Coast, on the West Coast and "Miss B" came to Yosemite in 1953) from the Camelback Inn, Phoenix, the neweligibiii~y r~’;gulations which on a national basis, undertook and ’i. :.:.... ; , -. compieted the task of revision. The Arizona. Friends Ceportthat from her" .i~" ’. ...".;i .... define, whorn(~/ enter Nc~tional Ski 1"¯ ,’ ...... Association cornpetilio~. Aclion re- board of directors of the NSA,of which experiences as hostess there, she " ’..~.: ~,,;’~.. ... , , .’.’.. ; ~": ...... ’ ¯ affirm ng Hs 1959 decision to abolish Proclor is presently a member, ap- gained great skill in planning superb. !":: ’".. ;!’:’ ¯ . so-called /’open Class" competition proved the revised edition at its last cook.outs ~nd picnics. Perhaps, to her ,. ~’. ~. ¯ :’.. r .." ’ . : in favor of requiring all competitors meeting in October. It is strongly re- llsl o’, h:~lenls she will be able to add :i.. con’~mendedthat ski competitors ob- that of luau cookery. .... ~" ’ to comply with Olympic and Inter- ¯ ’ ’ i ; ¯ : ’.. ",,’i. :,. national Ski Federalion (FIS)regula~ tain a copy of the,"’~-,,,,-, rules book Guests during the Holiday week ~" .... ."-.. ’ ": :.."i"/,’ ¯ and familiarize themselves with its were. Mr. and Mrs. DesmondKidney. ¯ . : .ii" .... tions was taken by ~l~e NSAin con-...... I,’,:.’. - ’/. .,’! " contents. It can be obtained by writing Mr,.:.. Kidney is the former AnneAshley, ¯ , {,:: i ::;: vention at Glacier Park, Colorc~do, in . )... , , ..,, October. to the Far WestSki Association, P. O. Io,;g-~ime visitor to Yosemiteand am- .!ii:../.. : .i):. ’: Box 271,. Laguna Beach California. .if. ’....;-"i. . " ’ " Aware of the need for clarifica- pioyt~d by the PersonnelOffice in., . , : ,’, ¯ ;. ¯ : The price is $1.00. t951 i. " ...., -:.,.’".. " tion of the rules book, Charles Prodor, .... .i ." . . " ’., : " .1..;’...:.,.....,. .; ,

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i.:..:i.f/...)i.:..i:i.:.!i’... :... .’.’Well,’ ....maybe.. Anyway,¯ ."it’s .., " got to" .. Mrs..Merrywas. for a: time,:during ’ . "Credit .is. due.: the .MaL ¯ . ntenance,.. ... Di-...’;.~.;.. i ’" .." , . .:..:..."...i .-i i be..doneT’. .... :"".". : "" ".. the .: past., two and a half years,, the vision : for its magnificent.. effort :in: ;(.. .:": ,..~,.:..".i.: :..:...:: .... ."...Carefully down.the slope"sheslips ."only White.w0manat the .Ep?sc0palian¯ insfalling"the new.barintimef0r ’thei i:""::i.i .i "i ..:..i:: .. i".. . and-. slides,. finding,.., sur’prisingly .Education..Mission ’ in :.Robertsport,’’ Christmas." season"opening.... ~ . .i..re.-;. "i.:’. "); ’::":.:".! ....enough,..that the snowIS.:w0nderful, f0.riy..minutes.inland by.plane from". modeled¯ ¯ Wawona. Saloon. . "was. ,. .octf . . . ."""::-. ’ packed, but. powdery, .the .kind that Monrovia on.the Liberian. coast, Io- Icepted instantlylbYitslusers.." i.).ii -.: :!.-’: i"."i?.’.¯ i. "i .:" skis.for you. :. " ."’ ’". " ’ .cared on thewestern bulge ofAfrica.: The.volume of..business’.and .smiles...... /’. ¯ .. " .i: .. ’....!,This is. for me,"she finally admits, at Wawonaduring theiHoliday.in:: .. "":": " "~.’..’:. .:’ ¯ The ctlallenge,ofrunning aboarding "if.0nly I can find a track between dicate that ihe.-warm.ii char of the ’:" :: , . .’. . . school for 100 .girls and 260 day m ¯ : these moguls." Waw0naHotel is constant and"not i’.’.;i. .:.i... -: .’ L. pupils on $500 a month, With eight . , .,, ... ,"!Oh, they’re fun," calls "Les Fear’!, influenced by Seasonal.tempera:ture " .i. teachers, in an undeveloped country ’i.::.i)i’:!’ii ¯ changes. ’ ""’:’Ji.i ...... on his way again. "Learn to ski the where the native language, is English ¯ ’ ¯ " " - . " ;" . ":I(,. =:::,:..’..! ’; : "." .bumps." plus thirty tribal dialects, is mammoth. " --o-" " " . . i...: ~.::IYI..: ¯ . ’ . . ’ ."That’s all right for you, but’.l think Among many problems to be met, WHO’S NEW? .... :-.’".i:iiii: i~i’,!i!iil i::i".i. ¯ ¯ " " . " . " .:. (:i.r :..;.. I.see a way around them.’! . . .’! I~:,,’":- ¯ ".’" ~" Mrs. Merry listed the humid tropical¯ Missingarrival with Santa.Claus by.....~,..:....~,~, ...;~ , ~ :" ¯ ’ Now, With the problem of moguls climate.with its attending insects and ¯ only one’ day, Jeffry.Markcame . n....: I:!,::O ’ ~:! :".i;....’:"’" ": well in hand, along comesNick Flare ~C" -,, /L ¯ I ’ L. ¯ ¯ pests, the difficulty of obtaining pro- December26 to .join the family .of. .i:’...:...... with ’.this" comforting comment: " ..:. ’.. i:’.,"..":,r.-.:. per food and. supplies plus a constant .Dorothy and Glenn Power. He.weighed : :{;i..".".i.’.~:.".: "If you happento see a weaselpull- ¯ .’/ lack of funds. Ranking high on the seven pounds. ¯ ’ ,;. ~:,’1,. , :’:’~,".~’r’" ¯ ¯ .L - , (-L .,, _,’ ing a disk on the slopes, it’s not that Credit side of the ledger was the fact --o--’.. L ¯ :. .:’u""’:~:.~..,.~:..r.:.: we’re planting, potatoes, just trying ¯ ¯ ,. ,1~, ¯ . ¯ ¯ that all pupils attending school were SNOWDRIVING . .. ’ .i/’.’.’..,.: to smoothout the bumps.First wedisk, eager for learning and no special .. : :""!-;~...:.:i..(,i.:’.. ihen follow with another weasel pull- from U. S. News and World Report. ¯ motivation was ever needed, .... " . ’ I;!:...... ’.:.:,1[): [ : ¯7 :: .. a drag. Yes, it’s a plain old disk like How to start a car in snow’ or ice: .;...... ¯ Mrs Merry stated thai since many , ~’,~ . - . . any farmer uses in his field. This was . Start gently, very gently.. DON’TSPIN of the school’s graduates go on to ’ " ’ !:;:i.i".:."i: Charley Proctor’s idea and it works YOURWHEELS. First and foremost,. .’::,.e;i .’ . . college and eventually marry into . I.:....:.. fine. All weneed is lin~e to finish the avoid spinning wheels because, tiv:es,". the two percentof men who are the ’;.vF’...:’" job." spinning on ice, generate heatwhich "~(.i::-:..:. government officials, and since Li- ~O~ warmsthe ice directly under the tires. beria is becominga cross roads of the .i:.’-i .....:./.. THE GOLF CLUBS and reduces traction by about one :~.:.."’"."". world, she believes the education of g. ’ half. Startamanual-shiftcarinsec0nd "::":": The Wawon(~m::r, s and women’s these girls to be very important, ¯ LI ...... gear. This cuts the force applied at t~." .... . golf clubs will trclw:l Io Maderaon She said that at times, during the ,j.... lhe wheels, and the smoother accel- ".-"’ Sunday, January 15, ~’or their annual early part of her experience, sl~e was !/..... eration will get you moving without .~. .., bout on tha~ co~;r.hy :.i,B golf course. overcomeby the feeling that she must spinning. The first sign of a wheel A large group.:~ ~.~:1-~-¢.~(~" ’’~J ’~0 .., play; be the Ionesomest womanin all the .i::i..:.:v slip means"too much gas." Ease off .’:: . ., compefitio.’~ wi)l b,;- bc~weenlocal club world and might never get oul of the a bit instead of bearing down on the member:, onLy. country alive, ttowever, upon being ...~....i"~":.. gas pedal, and avoid going into a. ’ The Fo,l VV~q~ng~n home-end- asked if she would return, her un- :iL ::"i ¯ homematcl~ I,a,:, ;..~_,‘.n,’~ po:,iponeduntil hesitating answer was afirm "Yes!" twheel spin. Turn front wheels straigh . i"... : L. aheadIo ease starting. If it is neces-. Sunday, Februcry 121h. This is the Shewill return in Februaryto Cutting- "~i. ’" sary to start wth crampedwheels ap-. !.i~. ’- ¯ most impo.’tc~m outside winler evenl ton College as Dean of Womenand ply power gently and swing steering ’ { of the year and the hospi~c,.lily of the teacher of speech, wheel back and forthabout half a .,iil..:"... Fresno host club is aJ\,/~ys long re- 1),’ ~. membered. Lasi rummer, when Wa.- of 4 points; our ladies wonby 3 points, turn to "iron out" a path for the front }i ,...... " Conlact Charlie Eagle for more infor- wheels. All this from the National .i . :... wona hosted Fo~t Wqshinglon, the ti ’ local menlos; to I:res~o by a margin motion. Safety Council. I’::"..!~il..:...;i.,.,.i IJ" x ..

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¯ ..i....i: .!: /.-:.:.,;:... " " " "’..: ’ ’ ;.: i:’. .... "~’; ¯ ’ i.:’" ’ "ii " : :." ’. :;’.:..~:.i:L:,~:il.,:"::..i::’U.:!:;I ~’~’ sonal employees. An ¯.employee secur- later for a dinner at Luccas. First-time ing Budget¯Committee: The objectives"..’" " 1 ¯ . , . ¯ . . ’ . , .~r " .,,, ~’. ...~. ....~ ¯ ing a newsticker must bring his car, travelers on the:circuit were welcomedi and functions of the committee"asset’.. . :";!.".":"::~.-~:u..,.... ,.],!) /.: r. ".’./.’. ’’1 as the Sticker will be affixed by the ¯ They included Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Mad- forth by Mr.L0ehlmannin a memor-i. ¯ I ¯ " " " ’ i’" issuing officer. The car will also be andumto itsmembersare"to formuL ’ i:..~:...:~+ .... ¯ ... . ¯ ¯ :...... ’ checked for defective brakes, lights, son.d°x’Winners DanKleimanof prizesandL"lnky’" Peter:inthe men’s late¯°peratingbudgets for the mai"n" ii::.i.i,.:.i+.ii"i:i.i +:ii:~’ ..’. "’I" tires and muffler¯ Any vehicle not club were Oscar Maddox With a net units of the Companyand to take ap’ ;. : .i~i":i!:?i!. meeting minimumstandards will not 65, Gene Ewing, 67, Allen Dierksen propriate action ¯toward achievement" !:~i).:..+..’:’?:i:i be issued a sticker. Employeesapply- and Dan Kleiman with 68 and Everett ofthe goals established... ". . " +’""": II ¯ ¯ , " ’ w " " " "" .... ’ "~ "’’"i’L " ¯ ing for stickers will need to show Bagby, 69. Anita Bondshu was the . Your funct.ons w.II requ.re effec- ~ . ,. :, either ownership of the vehicle to big winner in the ladies group, fol- tive contact..wifh0perating personnel -’ .i. ii+ij..~".:ii ’ I ¯ . ~.L.’..i .. ’.’ ", "~,""" directly responsible for. meeting.’the "i which the sticker is applied or that lowed by Madge Hickok, Isabelle. i...":~....i:.,."...::.i’.:.. objectives set by management.Such ’ the vehicle is used and controlled by Dierksen, Rhesa Bagby and "Inky" ¯ +’.;:"-"",~’.’’:r-- : +""":".r the person applying for the sticker. contact¯ . may be directly or through :Ji’~. .: ’:i. ::’: Peterson. ¯ " . ¯ . ( ::",..-i::.’.’ ...... --O-- other staff members"in accordance¯ The Mariposa golfing group has ¯ .~ with existing, lines of authority and ...... < PRIVILEGE, CARDS invited Wawonato a day of golf and "I:I~:.:I,..:,.,.~:-""":"~!"". procedures." ’ "".¯ fun at the Mt. Bullion Golf Club on " . ..~’. "’: ::":"""i+."."!:J Call for your 1961 privilege cards Presentmembers of the committee. " !i"i’i’:~’."~:’!:’r ’:: " Sunday, January 29. All those inter- .~i...... at the YPCCo. Personnel Office now. ested in going should contact Charlie include Harold Ouimet as. chairman, --O-- Charles Proctor, ¯’Sterling Cromer, ~ Eagle. ii ::i. I~I: (Continued on page two) ’ " :~ , FRANK MASONKILLED The big dates of the year are Sat- ’ : ¯ .~ :. :.Y..:".. -o- ¯¯¯ urday and Sunday, February 11th .¯ ¯ - +~¯¯.¯¯¯.¯.¯¯! IN AUTO ACCIDI~NT JOHN VAN HOUSEN. . ~"" ""... anti 12th, with the Fort Washington . ~....:... :: ..-i... John¯ Van Housen, Assistant Super- ""-".: .++ Frank C. Mason,21, a ski inslruclor Golf Club in Fresno. Our clubs have ’" ::.. ’ at BadgerPass, clie,d in Lewis Memor- beeninvited to attend their St. Valen- intendent of the CommercialDivision ¯ i-:::....:."..."...’ ial Hospital on Mondaymorning, Jan. line Dinner DanceSaturday night fol- of Yosemite Park and Curry Co., be- 16, of injuries ~uffered a few hours lowed by the annual home-and-home fore his retirement .two years ago, .. ".... earlier whenhis sporl,s car overturned malch between the two clubs on Sun- passed away at Morro¯ Bay Hospital . . . day. "[hose unable 1o spend the week- on Sunday, January 22, 1961. : ..". ~ear Vail;my View. ..i.. " Jack, or "Van," as he was known .... PamelaMohn, a room clc:ik at Yo.. end in Fresno should plan on driving to his friends and associates inYosem: semiteLodge~ ridlng v,,i’,h Mason,suf-. down Sunday in order to supportWa- ¯ . ite, started working for. th Company¯¯ i. .. . fered shoulder injuries and shock. wona in the tournament. Reservations e in 1927. A Marine officer ¯ of world ’ : .: After several days cclre +~:he wos ~e- must be madebefore February 1 with War I, he participated in major en- ’/. leasedfrc:m .+J;e he:spiral, Charlie Eagle. i+ i .~!i. -o- gagementsof ¯that war before being ..:.. The’acciden! occured on ¢~ wide wounded in combat and invalided : :. :.". " THIS IS UNUSUAL! curve above Vailey View. Bolh occu-. home. : . pants were ~iu’ow~ from the car when The longest dry spell ever recorded Interment was at the Golden Gate "i """i i " it wentoff Ihe ror.Jd and struck ~ lree. has followed the wettest November Military Cemetery near San Bruno i...... Maso~+i (.,’++me fron~ Ontario, Cc~nad:a, on record. There has been no precipi- wherehis son Jack is also interred¯ in De,:.emt:.er,~o s~onc] his first ’=ec~:~c~ntation since Decerf~ber2. (Unless some. Van will be missed, and to his ¯ i : in Yoserrtife c,s,a n,em,~erI of thu Ski +hing precipitates before this paper widow, Carol we extend heartfelt ’ : " Schoolslcd:f. is printc:d). (It precipitated), sympathies. . :y. -": , ~.. . ¯ ,... , . .. . , ¯ .. :’’ ’.:.,,’..i .¯ L i ..... :.. ,..,.,: .. " .’...... ,’. . ¯ . . : ’., ’ ’ .." ;i...... " " i.:..i’.".i., ~’i:~!, ’ ¯ " .!r ’ ,;,",’ ..:i.,. ~.L,:’ . ..".:"..i::.: ...... ’., : ::-::i "j~. " ...... =~"~’~:"~r’’. ~ "=~" ~." ." ~’~,.’*******~,,.,,’..,..~..,’.== ~ = .’~" .’ "=. "~ .~ =." ~’YOsEMJTE~’SCHO0" L "~" ~ ~"=~==" .L" =~’.’" ~.~ ~’== .’ ~’.’~" ..~’" " .~ .= ~ ~NEW’~=.’=sE=RiE=S=r~’=~.~ ~’.~’~"~" ~F~ "./5,.~:.i:~i". :r: ..... ¯ ...... i’.. ¯ .. ’" " "Ski Da"s*r "" ’ J: ~*: : r" .... :"’IN GREAT"BOOKS’DISCUSSION "*4:.~k’i’.":’’:’:’! " " " *.. " "~ PubShed by ..." ./ : . . ’ ¯.-: i. " ’,.~ ."! " ...:. .... ¯ ..... ¯ ...... :...... :...... ~... :.. : " i.:: ’.:.:../:f ; : !. ’ .... L, " " "’:." " ,, , : ","",’, " : . " ;" " ’" The first tw0’Wednesday:afternoon’.The frst" meeting.’iin *’:the. secc ’’: :~ :: . !.was’~:~ ..¯ ::-..:;.~.’":.~!"!*i’ ... ’ ¯ :..:" t’ "or~ he"int "orm ati0n"0f’"¯ : -:"’ " :" ’ .Ski ..... sesSions~for...... oca ’ sc~oo ¯ ¯ .chi :, dren,": . Series:. 0f.GreatBo0ksd. ...,...... scuss ...-...... ons....:...... ::~.~. :!:..".’;}::P.. ¯ . .’ ,, :": .:. ¯ ...... ’ .. ..Tose~,,,.~~,:+.,.V;4t "~’~! "~,,..,,~,s;d.~,n,s. ’ ~ ’ " ’ ’’ ’ ’. . saw: approximately:,. 90 enthusmstlc:: he d onWednesdayevening,JanUai:...... ¯ .,:!.ii:’::..O.~,....i ..Esther ¯Morgens0n.::: : . Edit0r, "children:in" skischool.)Among.... " : ";" 90:the " ..25,.in" " " the’YPC’ ’ ..... Co.’.training?r0om’: ’ ’ : " " " ’

. iii.i.i.ii i:-: . _ _":".i . .: ...::i._"H" ’Oehlmenn.: "-.:.... Advisor.: iwere13. E!. PortalChildren .the:.first. " 8:00p.m., again under".’the leade-/_4h’i’ i .’. ." 5. Advisor:"" dayand23on:the second WedneMay. : of Stuart CrOss. .i:".-.... ’ "i]:’;.~-:i:::"v,....,..:... ILl: K. Ouimet".¯ ’’ : . " . .f:.,.’.":i :i.:.:..i / ~..H..:Berrey". . Adviser.. ; . .As.lf0r as possible; the.regular.:ski...... Thesixteen..readings to.be discussed:.’::it/ ..:.... -’.. , ....% .-’/:. i .. ~.~,~’~.~,~.~.~’~,~e. instructors" will teach the " children’s at this time include: . - ’"..:. .:.i."’ : .""’i " ¯ " i’" ¯’’" / ’ " " " " " " " " ’ Classes;extra instructionhas been pro; .... 1. Ecclesiastes. :.... :...... :.":i:.i.’ :!’i-:.!i..*i::.::{!iiii:: .... ¯ ;q(~-~. ~’k. ’ : BUDGET¯ COMMITTEE . ’ ". ’ .’¯’C. :.." . ’ " , " " " .:..:: . ’ . (Continuedfrom page one) ¯Videdby.. Le.royRust, DickMcClaren ’. 2; Homer:The Odyssey ..... : .....:.:. :.-: .~:,.:.~...~: ¯ iq. ’. ....’:i. " ’; " ’ ’ ’ " ’ ’ " ’’ ’ ’ ’ " " ’ a"i~id’’~’ FrankBetts. ’." . ¯ 3." Sophocles: .Oedipus Rex:. Oedipus GeorgeOliveriland Stuart Cress. , ¯ ... , .,, ’~ ~’: : ,...... "’ . . . ." . :. ’ ’ ¯ The . pr0gramis organized ’by the at.Colonus . ¯ . ’..:""...... :"~.:,, ¯ :.....’.’ ...... Theoryof a Budget- . . Yosemiteschool and the Badger Pass ’i:"4. Plato: Meno ,"." ..:." "".": ...... ". .: ’...5;...[. ;if.i;::::. , .i!: ’i : : Thecomplexities of modernbusiness Sl~i .School, ’under: the.}, chairmanship !’; ’: " haveincreased the needfor quick de- 5.’ Aristotle:Ethics, Selections ....:. ::"i .""?:":i: of Kathy. Betts, with .Pat Hansen,Len- ::"*:-""" cisions¯ and:adjusted courses of action 6. Lucretius:Ofl.the. Nature0flTl~i:ngS/i: ore Cross and i Jean Sutton assisting. Bks. 1-1.11 . :. , ...... :.’: ...i.::( .." " ’. ".-’ : :tO.the. point where special meansof . ¯ ~.’.’. . ¯ It is available to all. Yosemiteand El 7.’.’ St Augustine:: Confessions,-i iBl~s.(.’L.ii:. ¯ :-...... controlling the operation 0f a business Portal elementary school, pupi!s, but ’"".... " " " . are necessary. . . . :"::’: kindergarten and first grade children 8. Shakespearei Hamlet .1:1....’-, :...".. ".... ’ Budgeting is not. only.a meansof ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ,,,. ¯ ¯ ,. , . " ’r :¯.. ..;’., must be accompanied by a.parent. ¯ . . . ¯ planning but also of controlling a bus- 9. Descarte:DiScourse on MethOd...... V.;/ That the program is enticing more iness enterprise, and becomesa func- 10. HobbeslLeviathan;.selectionS":"il; ...... ::"":::~ .’..:5 parents to drive to Badger Pass and tion of the entire managementteam. 11. Pascal:.Pensees,selectionS...... :.-... share in the skiing fun is indicated by ¯ " ".. i" ¯ HermanC. Heiser, C.P.A., writing 12. Swift: Gulliver’s..Travels ...... "..""i...i’:?. ~::;:..!./!..M’. the fact that 0nly one large bus was Rousseau:I:. Onthe ;Origin" of..:ln.:i.: :-.;.i.i;ii~:~!:~.~:"::ii.:ii:.~ ,., .. ’ .., on.the subject of budgeting, speaks 13. neededfor transportation¯ equality ... ,. of a budget "as an over-all ’blueprint’ of a comprehensiveplan of operations A New Library- 14. Kant: Perpetual Peace" ...... ¯ ¯ . ¯ . ¯ .. -... ’!~!~..... :...~ :.i and actions, expressed in financial The Lions Club, Parent Group and 1 5. M~II:. OnDberty. . ¯ ¯ . :.. :.....’~.:.....:-...,../.,::~:, ’ School District are working together 16. Ma~k. ~" .wa n:. ¯The Adventures. of’ ’ ’ ....:. :i.’~"p:...... :::,.,;:::’::::: ...... terms." ¯ ’ . .’ " ..... ’ i:’, ¯ ., i ¯ ..."t .. ",: Planning for Control- to provide enlarged library facilities Huckleberry Finn... " nZn: . nn : ng:gn:] l{~:~g~; l~lr bJ~ n:" ::::gm~’:~. for local school children. 27 members are enrolled .The amountof money"available for inthe.-..:,.~,~....-,.~::.,i:....~.:..,...... : r’’:::’:..: A committee composed of Dorothy group at the present time. " . . . ’ ~:~~: ""r".~. , ’:~’:’:.t. %., operating expensesis the difference ¯ :"’ ":?’{’:.’? I’’" )’:’. "C" between estimated sales and the a- Conner as chairman, Charles Woess- Mr. Cross has volunteered to lead .i.: mount of net profit which is required net, Coyt Hackelt, Erik Bruun, Thelma a secondgroup repeating the.:first. ."{:",.ii;".:’:%(,’::: McGregor and Pauline Trabucco, met for investmeni in major improvements, yearreadings if enough people are" . i..)..i’;i):ii:...ii..:i~.:!.:i..iL on January 11, to determine methods interested. payment of dividends, and repayment " ’ i.. " i: i.: ;."i.. ’:~::...; of initiating and maintaining the pro- of borrowed morley. These include readings¯ from the De- ...... ’ ...., ject. .~Id..,!; .r". Major Units of the Companypresent claration of Independance; .Plato, ..... i:*.~..:.!,;,:I.:II: to the. Budget Commit’.ee estimates Aimed al serving the individual Sophocles, Aristotle, Plutarch, ’The i!:.L:.":’.. ¯ of their own financial needs for the pupil, the purpose of the children’s GospelAccording to St. Matthew,. :j !-. .’:,.:....". ~: coming year. On ~he basis of figures library will be lo stimulate reading Epictelus, Machiavelli, Shakespeare,...... ,j!..: -.~:.~..... -- .. compiled by the con~rslle, s office, interest for both the less ~,kil]ed and Milton, AdamSmith, The Federalist, ~. !:!" ii::.. i: ’>: . the cornmifiee at:is as c; ,~aeening advanced reader and to provide I’e-. Tocqueville, Marx & Engels," Thoreau," ’’ " .i~ ~ - . . . . organization "h:~r these ,=ou~.,t, and terence material reialed to school cur~ and Tolstoy. ¯ .... ~:. ’ ". ricuta, Present plans call for de- ¯ . LI,..~r’ , : forrnulates cm over-of! 13udqe~for the Anyoneinterested in ioining either ’. ~ : :’: : ~":" year, subject 1~’~ approva;by fi~e execu., velopment of a system whereby pupils group contact Eleanor Hamilton in:..:’ .. b will help it, shelving, Ioca;ing books live office. ~he’(PCCo, PersonnelOffice. Meetings .:...... ¯ ¯ ii; ."~.. Future articles will explain lhe ac- andche¢;kin!~ them in anti ou.,’, ~l~ere- are held hi-weekly. ’ by learning how to managetheir own .k.. tual mec!,c, nics of bud.qeting. The Great Books Group has recently ~:,. : . library. ¯. I" c;-- procured for showing, in thecom-, t:. . DANCIN@A,’I YOSEMITELODGE Shelvesbuilt Io lock togelher and set munity, two excellentmusical films .... .J"::,¯ ’ . ¯ i*’" " " "1 .... There will be dcu~cing in the Moun- on moveablecasters so they rnr~y be produced by the Ford .Motor Co., ~..~ -.. . tain Rooma! Yosernile Lodge to the easily moved when room is needed Leonard Bernstein’s Moscow Con"cert". !.., .... music of Jerry Fee each "tuesday and for other activities, are to be tocaled and his Concert in Vienna. They were. " I":; ’" : ThursdcLy eveni:~g during February in the all purpose room. The commit- greatly appreciated by the audiences . .. Ill:"...:.":::. and Mard’~. who saw them ...... : k...’. .’i ...

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’’ ’.!i!i: :hr’, ih:ilnf rrveoean~!igd :ii.li!’!! ~! ! ili !~°sei ’e!i: ! !;:ii !’ Y~e~d:eq~ir~iis; !’i,i i i.:’!. :.. " ’:throUghout the .ski season. ’ ’home,"one.inthe homelof NPS".Fire ..i~...... ¯ . ’.." ’ U,’.’ ¯ "; . . . . , . ¯ " ... ’.. !..;~:"(:.i"’-.. " Adele Bauer, who has Workedtwo On Saturday"and sunday mornings, ControlOffice DanNelson, ancl.:four".." ~: ....-.:~..::i ’"ii":"i::ii:" years in the YPCCo.GeheralOffice) an .extra hearty, ,’stick. to your..ribs", r ,, :r :, "";’i, others.in Valley homes,or offices. " ". ,i’.i!". . recentlyas GeorgeOliver’s.. secretarY, skier’s.breakfast will be served a la .This.first fire since July 17,..i959, ...... ,.. ¯ . ;!’."~:i’" ~ ""~.’" :, ., ;- :..::" .. terminated On Friday, January.20,.to carte, betweenthehrs.: Of 7& 10 a.:mi when a house atHappy Isles burned; . .:,.~.:... :.F?.:...... :.)i/ ...." , ¯ ’ " ’ ...... ’ .::.’;::i::~!!"-’: i ~’‘ : .. ..:.. .return.to her homein Poplar Bluff, The WawonaHotel will reopen on down,followed thelongest interval ..i.i’.:.~"..i:.::,?;i:i.. .: " .:’ .’. : ¯ "... . February 3. Rates will bequoted on ’ :...’:.... Missouri.. Shesays .she ’ will ’ visit, her betweenfire alarmson record, "one " " ::.:i":!:;!":::.!~.~:..!.!’:! ...... ’ family for a time but further"plans the European plan basisi with meals yearand’four and a half months.The.. ’ ~..i..).:;ii~.i.:ii:ii:]S/- and cocktail Service available.as de- :"!ii! " . . are:indefinite. longest previous iniervalhad been a’ " !::::..’i’~./::i,::ii:::"i.i": sired. ’ . ..’"". . " Jim Giles, whohas been one of the year and. six days.- ....! .’.." .. . " ’ "ii]:!:)i.;".;’.:.:..".:; ...... ice rink .crew this winter, left the Val-. -o- When Fire number FR. 2-4444 is !i/..... ’:..ii..:i!:ii,,~.!.:..i. RENT DEDUCTIONS ’ !"... ley:on January 22 to return to his dialed, the Rangeron duty at Park. In ’preparing your final, return of ¯ . :.," h°mein Aberdeen,Mississippi. Hewill Headquarters takes. .the messageand ...,:]...’: . 1960 income tax,. rememberthat ad- :...,’..... ,.~,. / ¯ .".-..i". : enroll for the secondsemester at "Ole determines the location of.thefire. justed g~:oss incomecan be reduced by ,>.,..,:..::~,, :: He then decides whether or not the ’~."i’".: "~i’’:.. ¯ .i". ¯ Miss" where he expects to complete the amountof rentals deducted by the i’:.. ’,’ ’.;.:..’J. "’:. .! . his major in Banking and Finance. situation requires a.general alarm, YPCCo. from your pay check through- .... ’Leo Sullivan, who has.worked in and if it does, he Pushesthe button out the year. A certificate signed by which soundsthe siren. Then he holds . ...Yosemite as. a warehouseman for I’~’ .~" ’...’." Mr. Cramer or Mr. Ouimet must ac- i:~.:L .";. ¯ ,.."." the line open for calls from the NPS .. many. years, came from Santa Rosa . ¯ " "i’"-’. ’ companythis return. Thesecertificates . ~.-’. .,.’,’,’.. to finish the seasonat the ice rink. and.YPCCo. fire stations. (The.siren ’ ~..’.. - .:. ." ". may be obtained from the Personnel ~. ¯ . .’’,. ’ . can also be sounded fromany of.the ~:¯ . ,. ~ .-,,.. .. Vera. Hellikson is happily starting ~,.’ ".. .,.. Office. nine fire telephones.) .. . her Secondyear as matron at the Ah- " !C:.~ -:::.;".~ " .~ ~O-- If, as happenedon NewYear’s Dayl ..~...- . . :~.’ . ..." ..., wahnee dormilory. A big reason for EL PORTAL her glow of pleasure is the new coat the alarm is sounded.before daylight, The El Portal CommunityClub held (Conlinucd on page four) r’of paint throughout the dormitory: ~.. ¯ .... ~ its regular family potluck supper meet- ~0~ ~ .. ¯ ..".... muted shades of rose-beige, blue and ¯ i’ ", "" " "" ’ ing on Tuesday, January 10. Wayne ~ HARRY HOLMGREN . i’.’.¯ .’.. " green in the living room, showers, Merry provided entertainment, show- Friends were saddened to hear of . . i laundry and bedrooms. The dormitory ing slides of the first ascentof El Cap- ¯ . the death of Harry Holmgren, age .i houses 15 to 25 women. itan. ~ .Old friends are glad to welcome 74, on Sunday, January 15, in Fresno, The El Portal Garden Club met at i’.. .’ , where he had lived since his retire- Jack Greener back to Yosemite. He the homeof NancyRingrose on Thurs- ... .has been, temporarily, helping Hugh ment from YPC Co. in 1956. He had day evening, January19. Topic ’~f dis- . . .. in beenill since suffering a stroke early i" Parker the print shop. cussion for the evening was the State this month. ~. Queried aboul what goes on in the Parks. All womenof El Portal are wel- :t ". Holmgren was amongthe first ten Village Store ~hese days, Jack Ring come to these meetings held on the licensed pilots in the United States, says, "My wife’s left me!" Lorraine is third Thursday of each month. The doing stunt flying and barnstorming visiting her family in Choteau, Mon- topic and location of the next meeting across the country under the nameof tana. will be announcedsoon. Harry Holmes. He was a closefriend Alice and S~erling Cramer journied --o-- to San Franci:-co last weekto taxi his of Glenn Martin of Martin Aircraft Co. ¯ DIPLOMACY .. ’ aunt, Mrs. Myrtle Cope,to the airport. He flew the first plane ownedby the Bananaoil is no substitute for mid- Royal Japanese Airforce. Mrs.’ Cope, in her 81st year, jetted night oil, but it is a useful lubricant In 1933 he came to Yosemite as a .from Philadelphia to Yosemite to for oiling the machinery of human painter for YPCCo., becoming head spend Christmas .with the Cramers. relations. --Ann Landers Although travel is no novelty to her, painter in 1941 and painterforeman since she covered muchof the United days before radio and TV usurped in 1945. "States by la~d with her husband who the entertainment field), this was her To his daughter, Marian Pierson, was a chautauqua lecturer (in the first jet flight. we extend our sympathy.

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’" .... " a new shipment Of books iS receivect ’ they desire tolend help .inthe emer- ":, ’i ’ " " ’ " " " .:" ¯ ¯ .’ ", ¯ i., ’ " " gency...... ¯.,: ...".:.: ’ each month" and that, she’ will. be ’.?.. pleasedto request.from the county any " ’Anyone listening.from any.of the nine stations oh the fire.line can in- ...i:.:i’.ii..i. ... bookdesired by a .patron.. County ...: .: .librarian Marian Marvin, and branch " tekrupi a conversation and talk with ..;.i .." manager Nora Blaksley will make a the Rangeron duty. In this way,. if :to ¯ the fire is smal!/arrangementscan be " . ...." trip ¯ ,, . Yosemite¯ soon to inspect the madefor only one truck, or even one ... ..". ..10cal brar~ch. : " ’’ ’ ¯ :’ " " ’ ~O~ " ’ fireman to handle the situation. ¯ ¯ .. , . . Thereis never lack of help at a fire, ’ ... ¯ ’...... ’ . . CHURCHSERVICES ...... Catholic" according to Safety Director Taylor, Monday through Saturday, Mass but the infrequency of their occurrence ¯ .. ". . ¯. makesit difficult to keep alive an in- ¯ .inth e Chapel, 7:00 a.m. Sunday, Mass .... in the Pavilion-6:45 and 9:00. a.m. terest in regular training. However, "- ... Christian Science- there is awaysa core of five or six .. .. Sunday, evening service in the volunteers whoare trained and under- ". Chape!-8:00 p.m. stand the use of equipment. i’. Protestant- Twice each year, under the vocation- ’ Sunday,Brief se.rvice in the Chapel, al training program of lhe State De- 9:00 a.rn. Morning Worship in the parlment of Education, a manis sent ’ Chapel, 1 ’1:00 a.m. to Yosemiteto give instruclion in fire Sunday School in the schoolhouse, fighting. He spends approximately ¯" 9:30 a.m. three days wilh the NPS Training " " ~O~ School and two clays with YPC Co, " YOSEMITE SCHOOL volunteer firemen. Taylor says ~l~e (Cm~dl’,Hc,i trorn p:’?.c t~w,) training givenby lhe slate is exr,.ellenl. tee has proposed a rnoney raising Since the service is extended ’io event each 1,’,~ar by lhe Parenl G~:oup small communities throughout tl~ state, dates must be arrangedmor~tl’~s 1o provide o c,:,ntinuir;g maintenance fund for repc, irs, rep!acemeniand ex- in advance, This is don~. b/ Dan Net- pansion o~ the book collection. son, Fire Conh’ol Officer i:or the NPS, Student’ Counci!-- whois in charge of both fore,si cm,’~ TheStudeni Cc, uncil ha.’.: es;ablished building fires. This training i’~ in ad- a newfun_,:o~ i~ the torm of ~ court ~,ition to periodicchiils ,,’/~h trucL ~,r,o to deal wilh student prolalen~, under equipment. Volunteers serw~. ::mli,e!y the guidance of ;eucher:~. Judge and wilhout pay, but lhe trainir, cl c~r,d jury ore selecte.d by the students. 1he drilling is doneduring wc, rk hc~urs. council is compose;d of two members ~O .... from each grade. Pauline "frobucco Sl(~ SUPPERS is the group advisor. Commencing January 30th ~J’tere will Durinq the pus;’ week li~e student be three ski suppers each week. "~.hey body has 10een engaqed in a cam- will be held on Mondays,\’Vecl.~e:;dc~ys, paign for new councit members and and Friclays unlil furff~er qolice. Re-. officers. 7.servations are neces.~ar ...... ¯ ;~" ..-.:,. ,....;’ . ; . . , ¯ . . ’ .,.., ...]’. . . . ,...... ;,...... ) ... ~.,..,7!... : LIoNs SPONSOR MYSTERY JUNIOR SQUAD SKI RACES " ’ ¯ BUDGETING.’ .. ’.. :. !..":,.:;;:}:~i’..’;::.i ¯ " ’ . ¯ . . ’...... ,:.. . !’."~,,".’i’;?.:::’..’.:..i:’. .."The MouseTrap", a mystery, play Jeannie Evans Wins Place on FWSA, " Thisarticle is.the second ina series" .i" .ii/’..!t::i ’."i;..i::i:<:, by AgathaChristie, will Be presenl’ed Junior National Team:, of artlcleson.Company budgeting ~""’~"":r on April 6, 7’ and 8, sponsoredby the With a total Of~. twenty~ poi.nts, . proceduresand problems, i i’.:!:’:!, Lions Club. Jeannie Evans.0f the Yosemite ski As:Y0semite Park and Curry Co.. ":" .Tryout .for the three.women’sand :. ~;’,,.~’~. ,1’".’.~,. ’ i s team has earned a berth on.the FWSAmovedinto the building.program to ¯ ’ ~:.:,:.....".:!,;ii: five men’s parts will be held Friday Junior National team. Miss Evans,14) Whichitwas commitedfollowing the ¯ . evening, Februal~y24, in the training gained 17 points in the Sugar Bowl negotiatl0n.of"itsnew20-~/r. Contract.. ’. !".’i.’].:i"::ii’.;i:.}.i17.:.’: room, YPCCo,. General Office. The tourney, and 3 points at"Mammoth.. beginning.October 1,..1952, theprobi. .i.].-7.’..:.!!:.:.(!:.;),.]i.!:i::. entire Communityis welcome. After Jeannie’s selection for .the lemoffinancing, this program .became ¯ ’.. :.:.,,.,.:::’. ’..:.,.:’"’".. Further details may be obtained team tl~e YosemiteWinter Club, proud of paramountimportance. In the.past,: 7!::-. ’i ..i:..i.}.ii":":.i’:::":.: from Sterling Cromer,production man- and pleased with the appointment, the Compa’ny had.always been able ¯ : :~" " ’.,..~ ’::’ ager, or Erik Bruun, chairmanof the . , . ., , ~" ~.’: ,’;t,,.~ "d% volunteered to provide Jeannie’s air to finance the cost of improvements" i-. -..+.’.... spring activities committee. i. F .M/’.." transportation to and from Stowe, to its facilities fromretained.earnings. . ,.": ¯ --o-- (Continued Oil liiig¢ four) In fact, during the war period . when ~ : ’" NEW SKI INSTRUCTOR " . . I "..:; ’. ":’; ’... --O-- any major construction program was ;, .... :,:. Robert Faure, a native of Grenoble SNOWFIGURES impossible,,retained profits built, up ’ i in the French Alps, has added his i!i;:"i"i":.’!.;." to suchan extent that a building fund talenls to the Yosemite Ski School There is a welter of information available from the National Park Ser- of almost a million dollars was in- staff. He has been a skier since, as vestedin governmentsecurities.- a sevenyear old, he stole his grand- vice files ova Yosemite’swinter wea- ther commencingwith the 1938-39 If the price level had remained mother’sskis to wearto school. season, three years after the Badger fairly constantand so long as visita- Faure was cerlified as a memberof tion to the Park increased.year after the French National School in 1946, Pass Ski Lodge was opened. Twenty- two seasons of survey are deemed year, continued financing of growth movedIo Montreal, P.Q., in 1952 enoughto permit general observations through retained profits would have where he joined Ihe Canadian Ski posedrio particular problem.Shortly lnslructors Alliance. For the last two but apparently too few to determine cycles, for noneemerges so far. offer the war, however, inflationary years he has instructed at Squaw pressuresincreased to such an extent Valley--and now, Yosemite, In Fourteen (of the twenty.two) that by the time construction of the --o-- winters the total snowfall from Bad- new Central Buildings at Yosemite MI~MORIALTO DR. TRE$1DDER .qer’s openingdate iv~ Decemberuntil Lodgebegan, building costs had be; Plans for a newstudent union pro- ils clo~.ing i’n April (or with weekend come over two and one-half times posed as a’memorial lo Dr. Denald extensions) was over 200 inches; in what they were before the war. The B. Tresidder, StaM:oret’s fourth presi- six o t the seasonsit wasbeneath 150 new Central Buildings at Yosemite dent, have been submitied 1o univer- and 200; in two, it fell below150. Lodge, together with Cedar Cottage, sily officials by the San Francisco March, in nine of the twenty-two representedan outlay of over $1,250,- architectual firm of Spencer and Lee. seasons, has been the high snowfall 000; the cost would have approxi- Bidding for constructic-~ is expected month; February.on seven occasions, mated$500,000 in 1941 and $750,000 to .qet under way by early .~cvmmor. and Januaryin six. in 1945. Fundsfor the $2.6 million T~e.ddcler Again, Marchwas the monthof the Whenthese buildings were corn- Memoric, I Union have beo~ provided greatest depth, thirteen times; Febru- pleted the Companystill retained a- by MaryCurry l’residder, Dr. "lresld- a,’y, four times, April, three times; Boutone-half of its war-timesavings. der’s widow,by n’~errll~,~’~ of the uni- January, twice (once, if the complete The balance was financed on the in- vr’.u’sity Bocird of l’ruslc:es, students snowfall for April wereincluded). stallmenl plan with a five year, $600,- and others. In eleven seasons, the greatest 000 note repayablein annual install- Dr. Tresiu’der wasi.~residenl of the snowfallwas under 100 inches; in six, rnents of $120,000each . Yosemite Park t.tnd Curry Ca. at the over 300 inches, with one (1951-52 (’Cnndnuednn pn~e iwd) time of Ids cleali~ in 1948. when it exceeded 400. . ..,.,

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¯ ..:...... i. ’. ¯ (¢onti~u~d from p~on,’) " ... :. ¯ ~. Islands,iNew Zeaiand,Australia,:lndi6’::."..!i!/;.: ,’ ¯ .:...,.’.,..,’ ’ :~ . ’ TEe new Lodge opened in June, REINHOLT WINS SILVER SKI RACE and Aden during thenext twomonths ¯ :~ Haidor Reinholt,.Yosemite Ski School then sail through the. Redand Med~.:":i: ".’"ii ./"-i"..’....1956 and its .operation appearedto ¯ .. ¯ :..:.’ : be very¯ successful, in 1957visitation instructor and Olympic type skier, won terranean Seas,. to. England..’:from-.,:i;:;~,. . . . .’. . wheretheywill jet. home.....:.:.:.i.:.:i!;i..:.i... :":: :’ ¯.O__.-¯ . tO’ the Park¯ broke all records, and the the fi!th annual Fresno Bee, KMJ,KMJ- r.. ¯ :. : ...-:~ . " ¯Company’ssales increased over three- TV sponsored Silver Ski Race at Bad- ..... ,: quarters of a million dollars. How- ger Pass on February 5, when he ran SNOWSURVEY : ENCOU RAGING. ii’: :.:i:)::!i ¯ ..:...... ¯ ever, the operation that year produced the 500 yard giant slalom course in Therecent high ¯ elevation.¯ sn0w:;"::.~.-.;::’’ .:..... ’:?". ’ a profit of over $40,000 less than the 40 seconds flat, 4.3 faster than his storms,which .put a. decisiveend. t01!::::!’.i ’ ..L./-..’... previous year, and its net return per nearest rival. themuch discussed drought, have de-:"**.::-!:i.i!::i:i ’.:.~ ’: ’. :, ’-. ..:. .... dollar of sales fell from 5.3c to 4.3c. Of lhe four previous Silver Ski positedenough shawto put ihe mea::ii;:.:’i.: : ili.!:..::i::!!~.::::i.:iii..:¯ .. .. ’. All this extra business was actually Races Yosemite skiers Cappy Cook surementsahead of a. year.ago. :.-: . :i.::!i (il.).~:::i;~i..::!’. handled at a loss. It was at this time and Jerry Moore have won three, Thestat ons at OstranderI~ake).: :-":.:: !il;::!i:’i:~;i!i"::’.::~: that the Companytook a close look Cook in 1960 and 1957 and Moore 8,200feet, andlPeregoy Meadows, .": ::! ’!i::~:~".:i:.ii:::!::~i:’ " al the possibility of accurate fore- in 1959. 7,000 feet, weremeasured for.snow ...::~ ...... -...: ¯ . : . ’. ¯ .. , ~ 1.4,,".."..,, : casting and accurate budgeting of Other Yosemite participants on the and water content .... " .. ¯~. .""..",. :.ii!ii.!..:~/-C.:I .. its operations. advanced slalom course were: Ostrander showed 42.44 nches’ of."i,.:~.!.i".",:..:"i"":! ¯ ¯ ¯ .... : ’.H":.:,"’ i:"!(~ A budget was prepared for 1958. PI. Name & group Time-sec. snow w’th a water ¯¯content of.13.88.",~.."/i..... ¯ ’ , . .... - " .. ~’ "...i. At that time,the Companycould e:~- 6. Tom Adams-I 45.4 inches;last yearsfigures..were.39.8 :..f:.~"...";.-...".i:. pect to recieve some $400,000 an- 10. Don Haggerty--I 51.4 inches¯’ of snowand 9.3 inches"of. ’: ii!!/T:il)i:!!ii .. nually from depreciation reserves. ’~ 2. KennyMelton--Ill 55.2 water;the ¯ normalis ¯64.4and 21.31 :.:..!iii.~..:!.~..:... ¯ " . ’ ". " " "’, ,’~"i’. : " ..:’, ,.r.: Past experience had shown that these 5. RayNelson--Ill 75.2 At Peregoy,there are 43nnches of .i ,- tl -~- " ’.)...’.:- funds would be alrnost completely 1. Jeff Sharp-IV 54.0 snow:~’ with a water content of.11.17.. .~"!~LI: .:. expendedon the replacement of worn- 2. Tad Sharp-IV 66.3 inches; last year the snow¯measured i.:i!).! ".": out or obsolete facilities,, especially 3. Ric Sharp-IV 70.4 36.1 inches with 9.4 inches of wateri ."~ii ....~"ii " ¯ ¯ ¯¯: ¯¯ii: -r.¯:¯,¯ considering that lhe price level had WOMEN-- ihe normal is 58 and 17.7. " ’ ~": . ..’: risen so muchthat reserves obtained 1. Marty Miller--I 70.2 The Valley has had 11.40 inches of ’.k .::.: ’,I from bu din c]s and equipment pur- I. DorisIhlenfeldt----III 53.2 precipitationthis season,as comparedil..".iiiii i i .:i.": chased 20 or 30 years before could 1. Diana Ihlenfeldt-IV 61.0 ~o10.69 inches last year and a normal¯.. :".it:if...... ).....". not begin to cover their replacen~enls 1. Kathy McLaren---IV 61.0 of 18.28. . .. ’i.::. - : " ¯. ,It was determined that a profit for In place of snow, which has .... ’ . I¯~¯i¯ ¯¯: ¯ 1958 of another $400,00 would be ¯ plaguedthe last three Silver Ski Races, DUPLICATE BRIDGE .....¯ ¯ .¯.~.L ¯¯" ¯ a realistic, projection e.nd would meet ~he wealher was spring-like, and the If you enjoy playing duplicate, i..: ’ the Company’sfinancial requirements. shi~t..sleeved crowd was the largest bridqe, cometo The Ahwahnee, Wed- ;:¯ .It. i, ¯¯. These $400,000 of profits w-= al seen at Badger Pass yet this year. nesdayevening, February 15, at7:45.~ .!:~.:. located as fotlo,vs: On a si~orter course laid oul for Present plans of an interested group ,. $200,000would go ic, fi.e F.’~ymerd beginners, a numberof local ’young- call for meeting every other Week, i:i’! of divh’Jer~c].~Io :,,ocl, h~kl’,-:r-~, as a s~ers placed as follows: according to DaveSutton and Charlie "’ ’:;... ¯ relurll O:1 ~heir in,,e~tmenL I. Brad Dillon.-VI 34.4 Hill who have agreed to help with .~-i. .: $120,00wouldm~"~,, the, ~9.~9. in.. 8. Mike Power-VI :42.0 oraanization of the game... :.,.. " stalh’nent on the t~onk no;e, leaving 13. l’erry Canner--VI 47.1 3. Greg Power-VII 45.9 ~::¯ i¯’¯ . only $80,000 !o k,e invested in new 2. Louis Parker-.-VII 45.0 facilitle:~. 4. Allan R. Parker VII 4718 .... ’ I.: ¯ r’¯ ¯. Sales wereestimatecl to c~l.~praxh~’,ote $8,000,000 and $400,000, leaving WOMEN- ¯ . i¯ ¯¯ $8,000,000. 1"he OlOeFc~ting l>~,drjei $7,600,000 to cover all operating re- 1. Jeannine Ditton-VII 47.0.: i’. !. " ::.. Ihen beco.r,"~ethe. dlr[e,’~,~cer _ ,~e:twee~ quirements. 4. Pare McLaren--VII . 1:37.4 i:.

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WEDDINGBELLS FOR PATTY:WALKER!:..: , . ... ., ~ ’¯. Pat!Y Wali~er,attractive i.nstructress.. of the tiniest junior skiers at. Badger.... : ...... ,. Passi has Set June 3 as the: date ofher ~i,:...... -..:.~..,.::,. " !...j,i :marriage t0 .Derek.. M C.W.h in n ey lj.:.:v Two former. Yosemiteiteshave. re- .of Orange.C0uniy,"iCalifomia.. The ": wealdng will take.:placein .Walnut. ." "i" :i::’..:. L!: turned tO participate .in the RogerW.¯ . ... .’ ¯ Toll session of the NPSTraining.Center Creel<, homeof ¯ Patty.’s parents... :. . .i ..."’ ~;::::.::~~:,.. ,:,.,...;:.¯! Program which convened on February " When¯ not~on leave to teach :skiing, : .:::’.":!;:.:~..~i:.::::: : ¯ Patty is aSenior at Cal Poly.in San !I"’L;’""::;I"/’~":I:¯ ., ,.r, ,....:-’ :. %L, r6: GERALD. MERNiN," Park .Range ...... %.-,: ,. .... Luis Obispo; where She Studies tO be- ;::: :":": from Bryce canyon; and BRUCEMcL ’ i,"i:.:"jj,,::.f,(:": HENRY,Park Ranger at Colonial Na- come a, teacher of HomeEconomics; . 1.’ ’,1’> :’,’.i ’’~’~ tional Historical Park..Colonial NHP Her; fiance Will complete, his. army. i.:.::J"j.::; dutyat FortOrd beforethe:wedding ¯ i: :-..:..:....! includes Williamsburg, the. Site of "~"">::i"’JiJi"iJ.....:.... in June. Both will return"to Col Poly Jamestown, and Yorktown " (site of ’. \ next fall to finish their schooling. ~.:...... Cornwallis’ surrender). -o-, ¯:, i The session.will continue unti April .. !.:(.,. "’:’",..,.: ,.:.,,..’":" 28.. It is namedin honor of Roger. W. YOSEMITEWOMEN’S GROUP¯ Mrs. Helen Ewing N els’on, CaJifor- J[.i::’i:::.i,::j:J::::- Toll, one time superintendent of Mount .... " :~ :.’- .t:."’Z,I nia’s first ConsumerCounsel will speak Rainier, RockyMoun’tain, and Yellow- to the Yosemite Women"sGroup on iil".": !".i":!J":":i stone National Parks. Toll was instru- Thursday, February 23, at 2 00 p.m., " :-.~".;...:..".:.: mental in investigating and laying at The Ahwahnee.. ~ -- "; : ::;:"’ ::: the groundwork for preservation of Holding a B.A. degree from time¯ . :’~:":[:’ ":: many areas ,mow with the NPS. " [.. - ¯...... " University of Colorado where she was ~ .:. ", ’ FLORENCEBURKNER returned to " -:¯ " ..":. elected to Phi Beta Kappa, ’and. a .." b¯, .". Yosemite this week to becomeeditor Master’s degree from Mills College,¯ ¯.’:.. . . ¯ .i.:. of the Snowflake, following the re- Mrs. Nelson’s major fields of study " :’ ’ "....[ .."’ .. signation of Barbie Wiggins, due to were economicsand political science: ¯ :£ - ’ ¯ -I illness. Florence is a former employee, ¯ .,.. She has an extensive background, in ...... i:i..... having been a captain in the Camp government service and consumer , :: ¯ .: . r : . Curry dining room in 1959. After ski problems. : :" season, she will join the Reservations Her position might be stated as . Office staff as "hello" girl. "public defender of consumerinterest" !"" Word comes from Los Angeles of in California or the "people’s lobbyist". - :: ’...". thespian ED SIRIANNI’Swork with the Her office is the focal point and the : .. "..: Theater Workshop Group which is coordinating agency in the attack .. ’~...... " ... staging "The Man Who Came To against frauds in credit, instalment Dinner". Several performances of the buying, misrepresentation in adver- .. play are to be presented, beginning rising, charging of excessive rates, on February 14, at The Masquers and labeling of merchandise. Club, to invitational audiences com- The .talk will be preceded by . :. posed of casting directors, theater luncheon at 12:45 p.m., cost $1.50. " agents and producers. Reservations should be madeby Feb- : ELLENand MARSHALLHALL, of .the ruary 22. Call FR 2-4421. All women Los Angeles Office, and ANDYSCAR- are invited. If unable to attend the .~r BOUGH,from the San Francisco Office, luncheon, cometo the meeting at 2:00 were in Yosemite from January 27 to p.m. for which there is no charge. January 29 to get a quick refresher An invitation is extended to the course on what’s new in the Park, men to come and hear Mrs. Nelson’s in preparation for the impending talk as it is felt that the subject holds rush of reservations for the soon-to- special interest for them. be-here summerseason. ~O~ SWAPTALl( to do is use his noodle.’" For sale: "1960 Amanacombination Maybewe could perhaps sorta say freezer and refrigerator, 240 lb., 20 that Mr. Bill Bomprezzi is our local cu. ft., 6 ft. tall Call L. DeSandres,FR soup.er-man. 2.4777.

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’ i. ,J ¯;/:i:: %J ’all over..:hissuit. But he just laughed.. , _, ;,..i ..,, ., ..,." , ..:...... ,....,’.....’.."> ..:.. .. ".,.~’ ...... yearsago. . . putsus back during... WWII... ¯ . ¯ ¯ .. . ¯ ¯ .. ¯ ... ¯ .. ¯ aeam.01 L.nrls rlaucK, i n.oanr’ranclsco/ ..:.: ¯ ~.,(..-....’,.: . ¯ . "Then l handed the key to hischauf-.. " ua 29 Chds ~ad w"i"" ." ;." "’ :":" o ’ ...... ,.; ~ .. . .. ’ ¯ . . on Jan ry .. ’n .."...;"’.!LI...... ’ ¯ .Thethreatened, sh0rtage of male terand to a nimTO TaKeroom ~ J ~ aria " ¯ .:" orKea" " ...... in": :,..~,;:.’...... IL. i.i.::ii;".~.:"i .". help, broughtabout by so manylocals ¯ ...... ¯ Yosemite.for"the NPSSince 1921, Was >/.~: iii d~rected Mr. Powerto Dorm~tory. E.i, ¯ ... . ,. .:...... ¯...... ’ ’ .,:-,".- :....:. ¯ ’ ,. . ,. .... ’habiTaT on ~.JTTICer at the T he OtlllS- :.::,". : joining the Armed Forces and making So I eftJuie gazingoff into space¯ .., ...... ;," ,"...... ,"; ’ ..".:...: .. ., . ¯ ¯ . . ! ¯ reTiremenTtn ~y~. utoan,!eav~ngThe : ’, ’i ... ,..., , ,-, .. . it necessary to fill jobs.with female , ¯ "... , ... . ~ ¯ andreturned., to.. theSentinel... OfficePark, he.and: his .wifeNettle. sett[edi..i".::::~":..":i. employees,. inspired the editor to as- ¯ ...... ¯ :¯i¯::f d¯:i¯i! and_ whomShould I findi n The Edit0rs in Cambria..Nettle. passed a"wa,/:la’st":i :..:-,,i.... sign me thej0b of finding.out how : .chair ¯but-GavleTarnutzer! : "..... ’... " ¯’ ..... ¯ ’:,:’.:.i" ’.’ : . the-girls like wearing the pants all - December. ¯ .. : .- -...... , .. ,..’ .... "by Joe McFluke ..... ’ " " ...... i,’:: ¯¯¯- ¯i’:: the time. --o-- " " .Mrs. Hazel. . Thomson, .Widow. . ...of"...... : ... "An interesting assignmentat last," ¯ .... JUNIOR SKI RACE formerYosemite National Park Super- ."::.’ 1 muttered to myself as I loped out of (Continuedfrom p,~e one)¯ intendent,.,:.C..G...Thomson,. recentlY I i)ii.:.’.ii.:

.-": . " : . the office. Vermont. The winter Club will, in passedaway after .. an.adventur0us".".. . ".",..: " : IL " andUseful life, accordingto"’a letter. :".:. ~i.~::.i:ii~.:i ¯ ; ~.. ¯ . . ¯ I went over to the garage to addition, sponsor a benefit dance at -. .i see how Melba Smith was doing as YosemiteLodge to which all locals will fromher son,Jeff Thomson.. ¯ .i.i ".i ... .:. iIi/~ii!ili/ ¯ . , .. . :..... : ....,,....~!,’:,;:..~:, a driver. be invited. Proceedsfrom this affair , ¯ . ~0~ . , : ¯ ’ ¯ , ’..~!-".,:.’:,. ¯ " ’ i ¯ .¯ ¯ ¯¯, ¯:.¯¯:.:".t’..’/i:;.¯: :"."". " "" Her bus, No. 27, was badly dented will be deposited toward Jeannie’s ¯ . .~, . .. ¯ ¯ HOSTESSESi. " ’:’:: .."."ti!{"::[,:::!ii;iI ¯ ¯ in the back and the right fender was expenses while at Stowe. Sixlovely young ¯ ladies"presided ..;.;r.":ii.i:"[.;i:’"i..!i.i- Dodge Ridge- ¯ ¯ " missing. at TheAhwahnee tea houronereceni: .’.".’.. lii.:~:i:!i:": : . . ..: ."Melba" I inquired, "How do you The final point race, held at DodgeThursdayafterno0n,i." servingguests..:...:::[i:.:i:.:i;. like your new work?" Ridge on February 4 and 5, drew a in, front of the big fireplace in the "."": iiii:::.’:i:i;i total field of 160 youngsters. The top "It’s very interesting," she replied. main lounge of the hotel. They were. ;"i ’. "Today I had the Badger Pass run. 1 three classes were out in force, work- fifth and sixth grade girl scouts: Vir-. ...i ing ’for national team points. In the .. left the Ski Housewith a full load of ginia Parker, RobertaBarnett, Leslie... ’i:". ¯ , , . ~,.!¯: ... passengers. Coming down the hill van from Yosemite, were Sid Carter, Rust, Betty Cottrell, Joan Hubbard. i:...: the Leroy Rusts and Del Armstrongs ¯ . : in a driving snowstorm, the bus skid- andKathy Cromer. Under the expert’":..i:~..::. ~ :":..:: with Dennis Parrish, Randyand Leslie ded and spun around several times. tutelage of Kit Whitman, theyhave: ¯ .i.i"-i:::i!. Rust, Frank Carter, Randy and Danny Finally I droveup to the Lodge--I thus earned their hostess badges.: Armstrong and Jeannie Evans. - .... . [:~.~". ; thought. I opened the bus doors and Preceding tea times they were given .. :,. .Ji ’. Fair weather prevailed both days after all the passengers had been un- the opportunity to tour the kitchen .’: :;. .:S’: :’:r...: of the meet; courses were firm and loaded, you can imagine my surprise and meet the cooks on duty. ; .... [~i whenI found we were back at the Ski fast. The group was under the leader- House." Local youngsters’ preformances are ship of Jean Sutton. " , , ¯ ¯ over to the hospital to see shown as the "class" after name; "D" for downhill; "S".for Slalom; "NF" for ~O~ the new lady doctor, Dr. Olga Nord- GI~T SHOWS . .... loft. Numberin field-below: "Howya ao;~g,. Dr. Olga?"l asked. Name D S NF Hal Morris, Ruth Beckwithof The 15 26 "Not halF bad," she answered. RandyRust--I 8 Ahwahnee Gift Shop, and Gertrude "Rernembc.r the cast I put on Avery Frank Carter-II 8 4 30 Stewart, summer manager of Pohono 21 20 30 Sturm’s leg after he injured it while Dennis Parrish-II Studio, attended gift shows at the demonstrating to friends how Martin RandyArrnstrong-III 9 5 19 Brock Shops and at the Ambassador Fopp won the downhill? Well, I took Dan Armstrong IV DNF 1 13 and Biltmore Hotels in Los Angeles DNF 7 10 it off today ond Ms foot was pointing .Jeannie Evans-II during the last week in January. 6 3 10 lhe wrong way." Leslie Rust--IV 570 exhibitors showed 4500 lines "If that’s t!.e cc~se, no moreskiing Mammoth Mountain- of .merchandise from 98 Countries. for me,"I thoug[ll c~’.~ I careFully made On lhe weekendof January 28 and The interest of buyers, Beckwithand my way downthe hospi~c~J steps. 29, at Mamrnoth Mountain, Randy Morris, was excited by many. of the From ’~rel~:: I went aver to The Ah- Rust, Frank Carter, Dennis Parrish, items, domesticand foreign, and their wahnee to see Julie Brunn who was Jean Evans and Doris Ihlenfeldt raced purchases will soon be on display in ,,vorldng as ~ desk rlerk. well againsl outstanding competition. the souvenier shops. "Julie,"l ask~.:d, "l-k)w do you like In overall times of groupsI, II and III desk work." Jeannie took an eighth place in the first ¢)o at competition in group.3. To ¯ "lIs a~vlully¢ ~rfieres.mg,~* . I she an- slalom. Frank Carter, with a tenth in see her finish the Downhill-going swered. over all slalom times, picked up one all out-with her big brother, Brian, "Tyrone Power c(:ll~e in today. Of poinl. fo!lowing at a protective distance, course, 1 was very much exciied. My Little Doris Ihlenfeldt is having her wa~a sight to gladcton any old heart.

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" ¯ " " - .... . ~ " " :- ’.". - ’"’" :"."i:"%..:~ ¯ " ’:."...... " . " ’cY,~,~;IANGES WRGHT:wbe at ’ . greed to rel~ or someotthe~r..expe~ ,.., :.,"~ .: ., . . Esther. M0rgenson_--L__ Ed’tor. . : ¯ .? .’.. ~’’...... :..’.... . ¯ " ...... ’ " n,, ":.."" ’. "".",,.,.’... ::’..’-.." ¯ ..,:,:/ ’..~. : ¯ ¯ . . .. :. : ¯ .:._ . .. ’ Wawonanext summer,Cy as manager’ encesi n ~solah0 a.ncl...why..they.have,.. ’.~-;..’...~’.; . . H . Oehlmann, . Adv sor ’ . . . ¯ . .. .- ¯ ¯ ,. - ¯ - .... J "... " ¯.:: ...... ’ .... .:’. ’:. ....:. ..’.’..::".:::.;.... " . ¯ ’ .. ¯ ¯ ..... " ...... "Of WawonaHotel andAgnes as cn~et,¯ . re~urnea.. , ¯ . ¯ , . ¯ .. .".. ." ,’ ::r. :::.’ :~.,~ :. H. K.Ouimet __.__--_-.Advisor ."...... ¯ :..’~:.:...//.:.. . ,. ~, " " ¯ . : .. ~., .... . Clerk. Since leavingYosem:+,~ ...... ,~ 1948"’ " But. f’rst,. et’s. ..earn:someth’ng ...... 6f.i.::i.: ...... 1..,~....:~ . ’ .’.r~ .~errey __--_=---~ ~avlsor " " " " " %1 :"ki.:..:i.,.::~.. . ".)eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee,.the.. Wrights have, owne~,and . man-.":..t.he"Mai;ers themselves..D0rothy, w’dtes":i: ..~":’ii’"" ...."~"i:!’.... :"" ’. ’.:" .." SUGGESTION...... AWARDS:I- inMerced" ’ .". i. aged. ’ the. as.El ’.Capitanfollows:HotTI "¯ . ’:.."...... ’Since...... " our{first.:." "."i:’winter:."at ’ "Gloci~ri.:::!.:." .."0/.. .ii ...... ;,: ’ ...... ::"... " -~"i.i -.. : .). A:I .suggeStion.:from .BuckMartin NICKFlaRE w~ll summer~n theValleyPoint in 1948.and1949,.iwe;.have...~:e’:.ii..:::.~:~i ’ highlightedthe pr0blem. . . ..caused’bY.. .as" assistanti., manager,r.0f.. Yosemite...... ";:!.i:!::"..:i! ’" , r. .’.: . ... t:urned.every..year .but"i.tW0.:The/fi~r,t.i:: ’ ’ Lodge. ,...... ¯ .... " .-: ... twoyears we were here onl~ . ¯ .:...:..’ ~. - Oil dripping’ from .the bull-wheel-’at .- . . , . ¯ .. . . . ,. ...,. - . !~. ¯ " -:.:".¯ ¯¯:i,¯¯i:.... .: .¯¯the ¯¯¯ Constamterminal onto.¯ . the., ¯,¯ T-bars;¯ ¯ ¯ : JACK.:HIGHFIi-L,of the PacificTele- ’ latter half. Of the .season;:irecently. ’iit;"i:-.":.:;:! ...:...:..;..... :! "....th.ereby. soi!ing. clothing,of. persons phoneandTelegraph- Co., has beenhas beenfoi the entire winter..:.;i" :! ..:./:.~:~u. , ./ i:; ].i.."i ’ .. rid! i-n~g:thelift. Althoughthe.pr0blern transferred to the Oakdale:.area.:He .so far,we havenever.feltthe. need’:.~i’i!i . . ... ¯ ...~.. wc~ssolved by means0ther than those left Yosemite On FeloruarY 20. Rhoda, or inclination to go out., duringi’ouY."i i:...: .". ..I ....’suggested,.he was given a $1.0.00 Karen and Jack Jr. will remain in stay,. findingplenty, t.ol Occupy-.:ouri!,.";..ii.;: /’". :ii". /."" awardfor bringing the matter to the Yosemiteuntil the.country, homewhich selves~’’: in onewayor another. ..i. " .’ : r-:’i."; attention of the management. " Painting,.of.: course,. ~s mymain.:, -, t ...... they have purchase dnear Oakdale : ’ "... ’ .":Millie Michaels, Ahwahneecashier, interest andthereis, never.:enoUgh :.ii;.,:;..-...... ’ , .~ is vacated. ¯ . : . was awarded $20.00 for suggesting time-for’, that~ Webring books,"."our:"i-!..:,:’.. GREGBRANGES has been awarded ’. " that confirmation forms for guests ownmusic,.’and find .time to contem-.".:".::i -.. ~... reservationsshould carry a statement one of the highly-coveted.scholarships plate-:: the surrounding landscapeand;. ;..k(":"! ’. ¯ vthat.rotes.sh0wn do not include the. offered by Phillips.Academy, Andover, wildlife, a un queopportunity which"::i: .’.. " ... ]45"0 sales tax on .meals. The change Massachusetts, and will report for we]: fully appreciate. ’ Thefew gUests.."..:.i enrollment on September 19. Only ’" ’";. ; has increased the guest’sunderstand- estedwhocome enoughare usually.peoplein the.surroundings, inier:-:i to¯ i.:/:’.... four or five sons of Park Service tam-. " ,. ing of his bill and madethe problem of collecting sales tax easier. ilies are attending Phillips Academy feel that the effortof trekking eleven..! .;~: on scholarships, two of them from ~O~ miles on foot, snow shoes or.skisis:"""~ .... Yosemite. Alan Zachwieja was a suc- ¯ ¯ ¯ ,.. ,:..?i:i".. ~.i:.,~.:,.-’..::. worthwhile¯ " ... " .. .". ..:"~;:...:.’:;..’:~,:: GREATBOOKS SERIES TO BE REPEATED ’ " " " ; ’ ’., , ’L .,rM,"’,{,;" ¯ J~ cessful applicant in 1960. Thelack of Social.life. is nogreat ..,:...";":.:. .,:...i.".::. ¯ . , , ¯ There will be an organization meet- G. W. GOLDSWORTHY,former Super- handicapto us. It is rathera,welcome: ’.::-.":i..’.~..i~:(.;..:.::~i:" ing for a newseries of first year read- intendent of the Hotel Division for the change,as wehave .ample oppor,; ~::.i.i:(-.....~).i::.:..:;" ings ~n Great Books, on Tuesday, Yosemite Park and Curry Co., has tunity.t for thatduring the rest of.the .]...:.".i]ii".i:"!t}]:..".i;ii:.i!:i March7, at 8:00 p~m., in ti~e Training accepled a position as General Super- year,’ which we spend in. Mexicol"’;:. "--:" .,!:ii:: !...i:ii:.!!.:::]:. Room, YPCCo.General Offices. Mexicoprovides a pleasantand..."..:..!..~"i".;i".::!:."-:."f’ intendem of Hotels for. the Glacier .... ; <. : . -~,. :/,:..~.: ~O~ National Park concessioner. stimL lot ng contrast Wehave a.home;.: " !!~...’~:’.".:..:.: , " ¯ , ¯ , ", ,t/v ...... : ,,:~ IS A CUPOF WATERHALF FULL in SanMiguel de Allende, Guana-..".’’.l.ri’.’"’:’":’.: HAZELMAGILL, who has worked for ¯ , . , .. -’...’ .: ~’:...~ ",’.. .~; OR HALF EMPTY? juato, approximately 120 miles west. " i/.i"..: :; the Yosemile Park and Curry Co. since of Guadalajara. San Miguelde AI- ’; .... :" Here’s one way of looking at ihe 1949, in lhe laundry and as a rnaid lende is a university town,.art Center," bright side of lhings. It concernsa cup at Yosemite Lodge, has retired. She ’.i4-... :.."... and o National Monument where ..:,i::.i’.:.../.."::.i;... with some wa~c.r in il. The gloorny left the Valley on February 20 to re- ¯ , . ,!4 -, .../-. there are someof the few remaining .. f’.:¯ ~ ..... :. pessimisl exclnims: "Tills cup is half turn to her homein Grand Junction, ¯ ¯ ¯h ¯¯ unspoiledexample of early Spans . L.:, ...’.. :/}". " empty"! But lhe oplimlsl sees the Colorado. s architecture.There are..many"retired " .... ." i !~ ".’I::;. :.:"’i. good side of ti~ings¯ He declares: Americans living in san Miguel. de"".: ii":) ~""~F r .. jILl" "Why,the cup is l~a~f tulJ"! it all de.- .. . : i.,\’ , , . , ¯, EL PORTALLIBRARY Allende:artists, writers, teachers. .:-...... ~ pends on lhe vlewpoln’. Olive Marie Kirk, library aide at Our homeis an old Spanishcolonial".; i{. " : ’.. "

El Portal, announces library hours houseWhich we restored and to which ~..-- :. ~:’.i. WINTER CAMP!NGON THE iNCREASE ¯ Idi ’ ". :,,:, there as follows: Monday7:00 to 9:00 we have added some modern .con- ¯’I: . .;...’:"::: . ,.’ p.m., Wednesday9:30 a.m. to 12.30 veniences.From there.we take irips" .:.i i:’~i :;.i-.;ii:]."... There were lust under 1,000 more ¯ . " .1%...... ~.""; camper days registered for Camp4 p.m., and Thursday 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. over the surrounding country, to the" : .~: ...... during January of 1961 than for lhe The library, a branch of Merced junglesof’ ChiapasandYu~:atan,"ex- ":.::~:>:":...... ~ :,.... :~’ ’::;" ’. sameperiod two yec;~s ago, according CountyLibrary, is located in lhe posl ploringthe Mayanruins andobserving " .i.’.."’.;-".-;.: i:... to the Yosemite News. at-lice building. ’ ¯ . ¯ . , .¯¯ ¯ i ’.t¯¯%¯ . , ’¯¯’ ’

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¯ ’ . 2 ..,;;.,.: :.,:. .. ii" "Nati0nal Park Church Board. TheWaw0"na golf clubs, emerged" i:::;"ii?:.!""i.;:.iil .’" , ¯ " ".’i " . Chamgathered supplies,, drafted Elea- ,,. ¯ .,. ; ’:’,: ;., .",.’ r ~ ’ " halfvictorious fromthe:annua, home/ . ~’:~., ~..:...;:"";": .’ .,! .. . ¯ " ’ ~O~ nor Hamilton and pa!.Wallis os crew, ": " .i" ":~ ,. v ¯ - . , ¯ . ¯ ¯ ¯ . " " , " : " " and-homematcheS.he d recently with. i !:.!:.(:)ii!..:ii;:.i. ’ . :"":’: " and rushed to Badger Pass at noon, . . :.’ ¯ .. :. JAMESRAY DIES " .... . ’ . " "i- :.:,: .:. ..’ . " ¯ "Fort " Washington.’ ’ Golf Club in Fresno; .... ,,....)":.:,.::. ’ ’ ¯ ’i. ".. Friday. Transferring .supplies to two JamesO. Ray died at LewisMemor. The local.men’s team, lost, 21 ½ to. " weasels driven by. Moge Morris and ¯ " ii",.’ii::.".:).::;." ’i " ial Hospital on Sundaymorning, Feb. 23z.;" " "the Wawona¯ women¯ won by" a .~’..’::/:"i!". .- . . ~ . ¯ . ¯ .. Bill Sables, they all rolled over the ;;::’.:>’.:’h: ¯ ~.-.... 18, aftera long illness. Hehad worked score of 14 to10, Th irty-two menfrom " ¯ ’. "i hills to Ostranderon Friday afternoon. .;."::;:’.,...,,.,""""...,. "’ . f0r’Yosemite Park and Curry Co. from Yosemite played against Fresno While Upon.arrival, everyonebusily set to " ’ : i i " . 1951to’i 956 as an electrician. 9 local womenupheld their club. Due .. . . , . building fires, pumpingwater,’clean. . " " " .i" " ’ " " to the few feminine golfers represent- ¯ .! ¯ the varied wildlife. After this we are ing, making beds and cooking, until ing the Valley, a F.ort Washington " : ’ quite ready to settle down for a few a warm welcome awaited the ski . . . . ~ ’.’.. memberplayed on each local team. ’ months at Glacier Point and digest club. (The report cameback to us that In June the Wawonagroup will .. it all.. Bill is a fine cook.) play. host to the Fresnoclub. ! It was quite an experience, they all .~ On our way to and From. Mexico, Charlie Eagle announces that"the agreed, and the San Gorgonio Club we usually make a prolonged camping next golf trip will be tO Turlock’ and was a fine group with whomtO spend : trip, trying out various routes. This the tentative date, March12th. a week end. fall., we returned through.Guadala- ~O~ ,. Dick and Calla Boddin, last summer’s . , ,..:" . jara and via the west coast, camping SWAP .TALK ¯ : on the beaches at San Bias, Mazatlan managers of CampCurry Boys Town, For sale: Furnished, one bedroom " and Guaymas, soaking up all the have arrived since and been estab- house in El Portal. Joseph WI Price, sun we could before returning to the lished at the Ski Hut as cook, hosts FR 2’4864. snow. There are beautiful beaches and general managers so that it is 1951 Plymouth, four-door sedan, all the way and the ocean is warm now ready to accommodate any one ! outstanding condition, $300. Brecken- to swim in. We stuff ourselves with with a reservation. kamp, FR 2-4825. shr.imp, tropical fruits and cocoanuts There are 23 beds available. The so we can live on the memory all distance is 6.7 miles from the Glacier basis by NPS and YPC Co. Anyone winter. This route crosses the border Poinl road along Horizon Ridge Trail who does not wish to have meals and at N0gales, Arizona, or, as we came 15, although the road from the end bed prepared for him may take his this time, over a new road .across of the plowed section to the junction sleeping bag and cook his own meals Mexican territory to the border at with Horizon Trail must also be skied. in the kitchen provided by the NPS. Mexicali, California. This route is very The only communication between However, due to the limited space, good in winter, bu~ not advisable in Ostrander and the outside world is reservations must be made ahead, summeras the hem and humidity are by radio so that one is really away through the Yosemite Park and Curry unbearable. ’ from it all. Co. Reservations Office, for .either. --- to be continuecl The Ski Hut is run on a cooperative arrangement. ..

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;... , .. , . . , . ~’ ¯ ’ t L l I :l "ii :’’l:’l’:’’’’::"’~lIII:l’: I I I l iI I l ~~J l "l rl .... l I l morning,skiers..slipoff the. li{l’.to glide WayneLeedy;. tickets-Bob. Upton; easilydown the hill through the pOw- programs-Sterling ¯ Cromer, :"walter der .... ": .... ’ " FitzpatriCk,Lloyd Howse;sef manag?rs ¯¯ ....’.:i " .....’.i ," ." .....A little further, and another, gap in --Oscar Maddox,. Los ShOrb,:. ’Walt ".~" . ..":..,. : the forest ’ showsus the.snow-topped Gann; costuming . and Production-:. ¯ . ... ’. .-::....’.’. .ski house. S!e.rling Cramer’ and.. The. Drama Group. ’. ..,: ’:k n !~ ": .As we move along, the sun breaks ’. v,. ¯ ¯ q’. ’ : ..-., .. :. ! . throug.h grey clouds and glitters on must feel to be a ski jumper. ...i".....i.. the unmarkedsnow. Tiny icicles fes- "I’m not going .down there"! ex- i" ..." i. toon sparklingfir branches. Again the . ’ " : forest stands back to afford a view claims.a lady passenger ready for a crash landing in the snowbank.. ¯.’ .’!’. " .tothe east of white Sierra peaks: the ¯ . .’ , [ But cautious .Dusty backs up and ¯ ’i " " ’ Clark range, Mr. Lyell (Yosemite’s ...... ;,. highest), MI. McClure, Tresidder Peak, turns left. Not for nothing does he en- ".. ": !. Clouds Rest, Echo & Cathedral Peaks, joy the reputation of being one of ..:’ .! ¯ , and a wee tip of Half Domeabove Transportation’s best drivers. " t ’"":¯. , : . ~.} distant trees. Traveling to the south, Continuing the circle, we enjoy re- ¯ " .:.. we look back to view the gleaming peated glimpses of high peaks through . .:: white loftiness of MountsConness and the forestand a superb view of Mt. Hoffmann. Hoffman, source of YosemiteFalls. On up the hill we roll toward the At the top of the newlift, No. 4, " top tern’final of lift No. 1. Here is Dusty points out a large sugar pine, another group of skiers eagerly shov- unusual at this elevation. Then we ing off for a quick descent. Fromhere take an exciting ride down the side we can see TempoDome, Horse Ridge, hill, through the forest and back to and look across blue ridges of hills the lower meadow, again threading to the San Joaquin Valley and coast our way carefully through skiers and { ;. range, skis to the lodge porch. .. To all these sights Dustypoints with This is the third winter of regularly pride and enlivens lhe trip with stories scheduled scenic weasel rides, which and incidenls amusing to his passen- leave every hour, every day from 10 gers. These passengers rnay include to 4 o’clock, if there are passengers. .people frorn far p!aces. A couple And there are often more passengers from Australia s:~id, "Our friends, who than can be accon~modated, even in wereher,.; la’.d y~.:.ar, laid us I,o be three or four weasels. sure nol Io miss rids trip." Keen interest inspired YTSdriver, A prize qu~slion at the top of No. Dusty Cloward, to ask if he might 1 was,Doesn l’ I i~ t-..0.~rt the skiers when drive the Badger employee bus re- " ihey drop ..o I:::~r lc tF, egrouna.... .; gula.ly :so that he would be available Around the top tower we go and every clay to take a weasel on this downhill beside ’~he Consr~";m. loop lrip. The change was made, and "This," says Dusl,?, "is lhe fashion nowhe and other bus drivers whoare show." available makethe daily trips accord- Watching ;he Bogners in raint,ow ing to demand. parade, we oj.cf.. The only olher wayto see .this win- AI the top oi th,~. hill b’7’ tower~l the ~er wonderland away from the beaten weaselstops, poisedo,~ the ’,’~s~y dee. path is to Iravel the seven miles on Looking down, we c.nn guess how it skis o,’ snowshoes. .. . , : ....,. .,,, ¯ " ... ’ ,.,.. .

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BARBARA MATTHEw S "" i :: ¯ .- :i .:- " " DIRECTS "MOUSE TRAP" .... BarbaraMatthews. has acce~0ie’cl: -..., the responsibility of directing "The :. MouseTrap", by Agatha.Christie, to : be presentedhere the first weekin " " FATEOF A QUEEN STUDENTSPEAKER CONTEST April. Rehearsalshave been in pro- For twenty-five wintersQueen Mary Linda Williams wasthe winner a- gressfor two weeks. . i :’: reigned in poweron the slopes at mongthree contestantsspeaking on Barbara’sprevious experience ~ in . [:~(~.:!ger Pass.And now her powerhas the subject, "OurNational Heritage-- dramaticsincludes opera and musi- ended; she has beensold for junk at Pattern For Today", in the annual cal productionsat the Universityof " a penny a pound, all five hundred StudentSpeakers Contest held at the the Pacificand a part in "TheKing and .. poundsof her! LionsClub meeting on Thursday,Mar. I" at the Universityof¯Oregon. But shedno tears for her passing, 2. The other two participants were Accordingto productionmanager, l’or she wasmerc-ly a motor. KarenHighfill andGus Smith. All are Sterling¯ Cromer, one of the bestcasts Many a lrip was made by rhe studentsat MariposaHigh School and yet assembledfor a YosemiteDrama ;::~.~ueen herself, haulin9 skiers Io Ski- were coached by Richard Aspen, ¯ Groupplay has beenobtained for Top. When, af!~:.r iwo year~ of daily teacherof Englishand Speech. "The MouseTrap". Four of the five huveJ up and down fl~e hi!t, she was MissWilliarns will participate in men’sparts are filled by faces new ’~lace~:~in statio,~c~r./p~sition, first al the zonecontest at Maderaon March to the Yosemitestage, whilethe three S ki.To.::~,J,aler ,.,~ Ira. botiamof fi’le 14, whereshe will competewilh win- women’s¯ parts are takenby actresses bc:qinne.rs’.sloi~¢.~, shucor.,linued ~o nersfrom the other five clubsin this of previouslocal fame. furnish i~wei , .... :.~r,-~urnbered trips zone. --o- ~! :i~.~’.i ,.~r rr~i::~.~ !’,.’_’.~;iinq un-counled Winner of the final district competi- CROSSCOUNTRY SKI TRIP :,ki,:r:::ui’~hill. tion in June will receive a $1300 Onthe last Saturdayin February, rhu au(;~t-’;i’~, ’ ’~ oril".," . "’, " ,",-r," scholarship to the schoolof his choice. a dozenboy scouts left BadgerPass l]..’:~dt:~:rPet-:, ~I’ ’ (:1:I: I:~ li(i i;!.]ii::!!(:(’i ()X" Each of the other four finalists will at 10:30 in the morningfor Tempo : l:..;l.,~.lento;iyii~ ~’hc.v,.,i~.",..:.~ {~.i i-.’34 c.~d receive a $500scholarship. Dome.The day was warmand sunny 19:{5, th(.;, ye~r before d-,,~ Ski [ocJge Judges were Pauline Shorb, Bar- andthe skiing spring-like. FromTem- [ I ¯ ¢v’c.~sopenc:o. \k,/’i~h ll-ll;" OpC,i’l{ll£t c)f Ill’:" baro Morris and AI Skinner. po lhey skiedeast throughthe forest [Od(.:JO ill [)::’ci..’ml.,or 0! ’~’l~".... ;, the len.. This is the 24th year Student to Westfall Meadow,where they had i , , ~lhoi: Ihat ti,’s, l;f, vlrl..; r..xl,<:~.:,<.’~.:d7rom Sp,:aker Contestshave been sponsored lunch.Under the guidanceof WesCon- the l)resenl "r.,...... w(.,, ,~ ~c~Ski roi.~, This b7 District Fourof LionsInternational ner and Del Armstrong,they learned t~!:>~ki consisted of iwc: ~:I,:,~,.~ run on (California and Nevada); and the aboutwaxing for cross-countryskiing, ;:-..,. ’ (t",,illhlli,’,l ,,li l.l:.’j i,’nli’/ fifth yearfor local contests. and howto use seal skins.

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" ¯ .:...... "~-.’ ....-:..,.,::.: ":’.:.’:’"’L" r: "-. ’.. ,-smer N~orgenson..~...... tartar...... , ..... ¯ %.,...... :...... :.. :.,... ¯ ’.’Landing:..at..the"..port:of..Suva’,:.:.the " . :":::5- :" .. ,"..- ."._., ." " .requestedtoex~ena.ner apprecanon ’ ’ ’ ’ : .... " ’" .-"";; ’"" ...... "- i ¯ :’:~/..:::.... ’ .n.’,,". ~en~mann A.,.. _.’ -._.....,~a~.sor..:..::,.-:~--’..:: ...... , ,.... :. travelers.took a.bus trip"..s0me".20 . .. .,.,.. ’. ’forthe manymessages recewea aur- . ¯ ... . :...... ¯ : ...... -... .:, ..... ,- ¯ ..’~...’,,,,"i":" ::?i:; ". ".’.".n. ,, ,, .,.,..r~..wu~me~ ; .... ~awsor ...... " .. . :...... : .:. milesoverthe mountains, tO the:.otRe~ ..... : . . . ’-" . ...".. . ingthisi ness. ’ . ":’. .. " .... - ¯ ¯ : : ... ’". ¯ ...... - :.:...... ’...."....:u.::-.:’.... H.. Berrey ._.--- . -- Adwsor’., .. . ’ ...... ,., ’..,, . " . . ’: ". ,,: ,"side’.ofthe island through .gorge0ds"), ::::.i"::!::."."-I " 1,,I)i,~1,I,~I,~I,i,~I’~I’II’I’01’#’~1’~¢’~~ ’. I~ILL /Wt-AU’I/-k~. !S replacing. I~lleK.. tr0~,,!:/. ca : Scenerb.-with.h bscus".:ia’nd :;., ...’. i . ’ . ..: .,:.;’ ... :.. " ¯ . ’. ¯ ’ , . ¯ ¯ SI~ kasSuoerv~sor-Badger... ¯ .... . ’’. " Passfor’ - the . . . . ’. . I"’. :-...-.,....: /~, : ..: r:, :...... / .. .:’...’. ¯~. . . .-WHISTLNG’IN-’THE DARK...... I...., " . , ".’’ ." .’’ " ,’" :. antana...hgher"than., ones¯ headi’/:.:.:i ...... ". " :. -.:"’.: .... ¯ .’: ..... ". ">. :’ : :’,": ’.;:"!’...... :::’..[.:i ....."." " "...... ’ .... ’ remainaer " of thewmer season oTTer. .,..’There ..... ¯ they-~ boarded .a. launch::.fdi-"::"ai:;..:.:;’~.iil ¯ ¯ ...... , . . , " .. . " ¯¯ ...... ¯ ¯ .. ¯ ¯ . ¯ .q.’ ¯ ",-; ’.:~. ! ..... ¯ Total snowta : to ¯date this season¯.¯. which hewill return to his.dutieswim.. ,.. ¯ ¯ ’ . "’ " .’ .. :. ’-..... ’;.-r.:,,d,.:i"-i":’." ’¯ ride i’.:::::!).i’ :. ~’. iS102",¯ but"cheer,upi.ofthe 22.years".:the Pers0nne.. Deartment’ :. Hewil . al°ngatr°pica!::inlet where..the~;i":" ’:"’"" ¯ ..: ..: . ¯ " " P ¯ ’" .... ’ " observed.!’real..livei Fijiansi:~:.Washii~: . :i -. ¯ ¯ .- ’.¯ ..-;: . ¯ ¯ " :.clothes, swimm~ng"and.living : i~i.i: ~:!i:i..~:.March.had"~’’-’i .... . the ’;.i " greatestfor" ’which ’ " .snowfrecordsa .II durhave:-been next.. kepf,Summer,’, sunerv-.. sethe : ....High sierra’q "" Camps.. again-... ". :¯ .¯ ...... " ’ .:.....~.: ing.theperi0d Badger Pass iodgewas . .’,Wedding bells rang’:if0r MARY":the banksi Headedouti"°fltl~e ." ’. :a.little,island"compiete"With:i.~San:d :..": .:"...i. . 0pen. in10seas0ns"out.of,22; inone SHROUT..andLUTHER. VERHAAR :. on ¯ ’ " ".: ...... :. ¯ " .beacH/. coc6anut palms. and : iar:c " :.:: : : of those seasons December. had., the February 161 at the Luthern church flowering: :trees ".~,:rl~:,:. ~:-:. ’ A::,’.i:w0nderi in Clovis. Both work. in the Yosemite ¯ :.i."i:.;,i .:actualhighandApril.in another. . hour’sdip I~ere’!in tl~e"Pac’ifi¢:and ba~:k Lodge cafeteria, Mary serving dessert ¯ " ¯ .: ¯ By error in the Sentinel Of February aboa rd ."’ ’ :".: i.....-...!.. ":.;!’..’.>... :. ’ ’ .;’..::.:. ~.:.’::" and .Lu at.the coffee urn.. : " .10.thisyear, the last paragragh of Lunchaboard the launch:. consist:ed:.:"ii. ’~ The Verhaars hhve.seftled down in ...’...... ihe "SnowFigures articlestated that of sandwichesltea; cakes, fresh pine-..... " ..: ¯ in 11 years of the 22 that the greatest "B" d0rm ...... " . h ..... ¯ On February...23, DR, and MRS. .appleand bananas..... ’i...:..ii.!..: ..L.::.;.,-:...., :.) ....i " snowfail was. under 100". This should Completingthe !rip around..the is’~ JAMES WOODRUFFmovedfrom Yo- ~ ¯ ’ have been the greatest depth. The land,they.putashore next to.the Ori-.:..’:".::",..:.: " . total Snowfall has never been as low semite to their former homein Mill .’ ¯ Valley. Dr: Woodruff. expects to do .ana and madea toor of dawntown":.ii.,iii:.: , " aslO0" during"thisperiod: The two Suva.There were Shops: and .’tall :"the:.::.ii..""!i:.. interim preaching until hisretirement lowest years were 1942-43, with a . ’gee-gaws’.one associates. With"the:.::!":".i: in the near future. " total fall of 133" and the notation South Pacific" " back aboard for"a:!: :’ .., A visitor to Yosemitelast weekwas "plus rain," andthe W’inter of ] 946-47, 6 p.m. sailing.. EverYone,it- seemed,. JANEMcELLIGOTT, of Modesto, where when the total Was between 126~ in Suvawas.on thedock fora, good-:)."~:’;.:"!."jli{kf.:.::;.i";~:" ’-:: - ...... and 139k::; there is sameconfusion in she lives with sons Pat and Mike. She .’ bye.Suva is/some 40,000- over lhalf::l::::,i":../"! ::I;{’:~: ’I II: ;I~:::’:’’:,:I ~’~.‘.:~::I’: .. ¯ , . ¯ ...... ,:,.r:i.,:’; .:, :, ,:..: :,,,,.,., " ihe.record. In the former year there was a guest in the homeof Olive and ¯ .. ¯ . are East Indians, Manymany sans ~n...... ~’...:.,:..,.,.... ¯ .... ’ was no snow from the 30th of Decem- ¯ Jim Kirk at El Portal, The NPShas just finished installing evidenceon women. Fijians themselves’ : ~", ii"~q:.".:’..:/’.: .’f.:.: .. ¯" ber till the 20th of January,but ,snow- arerather unhandsome butstatuesque i ."f,’f.::.il.il.....:i...,:!:S..:. :.. fall v.,~s close to 50" during the re- flourescent lights in the re-arranged mainder of tha, ~ month, cmd the library room. The new lights are easy bk~d.:swith busy, kinky hair.., litwas: :i i .iii:~!:"....:"~:::.’::.i" . a areat day. ’. : :. ’.. . ’ .". : ".::,:.i ..f,,..v,.-..:.:..:. :.~.:.r.:-:.... .[ ~" ,Ne~s on the eyes! greatest~.~eo~,’~ for lhe season 80" ’~lednesday~t’s Wellington,...New .:...~ :!’:;.::::...:,:."i.-. In the last Sentinel wereported that on March 2~, Zea!andwhere we’re going some. 50 .,.l..:,.:.,"":...::,:::"- GFORGF GOtDSWORTHY was in ...... ,’ " ...: : .,::!..:- .: :..,..,.,. Theprec,.:ding :~.P.osoi"t hadl~ee.q chc:rge of holds at Glacier Nalional miles inferior to seea sheep rancn. . [:...,.:..:-.... one’of the yenr,’; oi: l.~n,,r snow. .... ¯ .:¯ F.: ¯d_]t. Park, Wehave learned later that, in FORMERRESIDENTS" ...... :.~.:::.._:.. : :. , fall, with a h#r:l "’ o~.... ,:l.~.~~’~" , pl:J’, 4q" in fc~ct, his responsibility includes not , ram FIo’ence Morris comeswar . .. ""i": ’"""::’ " May-ayear whenw-:., :.:ki,v.d do’,.,,,n a,."ly n’anagernent of hotels bu; of lhalshe is leavingSaratoga. onMarch:: i. .].i.i,li:(: : ’),:i.:."::...:. the Strawberryr.ui,, io i’h(: t,’¢:~¢,.’c,;x. .siore, gift, shopsand transportofior~ ’11, for Medford,Oregon whereshe .i’...:""i.lii’!..;:. :".i i]": Roadas lale ci..; mid.M~%~’,lhe .... " ...... v as well. vvi]l moveinto an apartmentin Rogue-:.:.: r:. ¯ ::. Ski Chan~pionships,March ’t3-.14. :;f Vr~tley Manor,a¯ recently"completed."P-~ "]:.>.:.:":ii..:. ~0~ , ¯ :: L~ ¯i ¯¯ .<¯.¯- that year, weremih :i,-~’~ wi~ha he.~w,;,, fen-story retirement home. ¯ ’ ...... i’.:.. %.’~. ... SWAPTALK snowfall lasti~O a caupl,:~, o~’ ,;,-,v.: Sl~ealso wrote news of theKnowles. : ..:.:..:....:...... ,i:. ,...".k.? ’rot sale: 1948"~ ’" wreckingthe:’, w,~rk’ ’ ifr’,{’x’t i,:’~~ ~..~e~:~c~-.J "H::~ ,, ton pick-up m~c.k. .a.m~l¥, Yosemiteresidents for many.... i.~, r"’ "" .":" in preparingfi’~e downhill andsk:,io~t~ !,lew molar, new tires, white nauao.: years. Tom Knowles died last NoVem-..i!:..,.... hyde canopytop. Fine condi:.!on, $650. ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯: i::/ ’: d:,:: : , " .courses,.andranking if~u ’,’r..~tyr’ ~ " I (~ ~ her; Ruth is living in San Mateo where~ ...: . LawrenceBrochini, FR 2-45~14. mosthopeless c;t. limes. .-M, C. T, H’,eyhad made their home.since, his .. i:." f:’~.{:.i.’i’!i{.~.!i). Two bedroom house with large retirementas StandardOil Corepre- ...!?’i.:. ...:...":r. ~lhlV,’.N’[0,i: yard, in El Portal. Refrigerator, kitchen sentative in Yosemite. . " TheVillage SIo,"e will .:,.:k" closedall range and 2 gas heaters. Roy Rora- Robancl Sally (Knowles)Plumb:id ::"::: :::i:’::ii:i:’:::’ day, .Fridc~y, March 2/,., [~o., inv,-.:Iltory. bough, Village Store. ¯::¯ ¯ ¯ :,:,::)%::::!:, : ::

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..:.,::::~!i~’-:i: ¯ : i NEWFRONTIERS’ ! : ¯ :-: CHRISTENSENSTOME RCED ". ."!ii!iiii"!:i"-.i~!~;i~:i~i.."; i": After:15: years:iin.".Yosemite) Don"". .".:i:’:.~.:i"’~:i::i:;.. ~ : Christensenreported .to w6rkinMer-. ’ ’i...i:,.i:Y;h.::~: .J.ced on"March..8,as warehouse,fore- i-..::i!.: ).:":i~;i!.i ’:.. man".for"YPC CO.at the ¯Santa¯ Fe :. .:...i."ii"i: ( .. depoti-. ’: ’ ’ . ." .".... " ’ .. :. ¯ ":,:.... y..i./i. " ... Evelynanc~ Jane¯willremain in Yo-’ .i.....i;.:-:)i’;ii .semite until schoolis out in’June,in n~ Sn rP n nn r n ~n n I nn q "n nn J n nr ~:)J~ b :q I[ ~n n n.orderthat Jane may graduate in the ...... :,i":. " ’ " " " ": ’YI,".!.I.. ¯¯same¯class. with ,whichshe .started to ": ’ ’": " . School¯ nearly .¯eight years ago. . . " ¯ . ,.i . :i ..".’iii¯ "¯ The Christensenssay that, ¯although ¯ .".". " !,.)i ¯ ¯ . i.:..".". theyregret..leaving~ Yosemite, they I-".. !!,i.i " do appreciate gaining certain advan- ’: ’:...i.: . tages .without having to’changeem- ¯ " ... :" ’ ployers.¯They¯look¯¯forward to put- ’-. .,:.:.":..: ¯¯chasing a home¯ of their own, to. be ¯ .. ’r. " built at¯the northeast edge 0f town, .. ": ..:.’.. ¯and¯living close to ahigh¯school. GLACIERPOiNT-INGS 1.:.. ~,,: :....." " They will be missed-by their many snow.) Violet-green swallows) who During winter months when snow ¯.i:::.:.:i::..:.:::); ...... :’friends. ¯ .. closes lhe road to Glacier Point and usually return on schedule, CameseV- ¯i.:..i.~...i:.’:,.’.):.:.:.i. ’.:. RORABAUGHSTO WATERFORD eral days earlyi-ln ’the deep forest .~,...... humanvisitors are rare, certain ani- ....:.... -’ ¯ i’. : i’.’ / ’~ ¯ Another popular Yosemite couple mals come frequently ’to visit the where¯the fir¯trees grow, grousebe. .~.. :...... have decided to leave the seclusion gan their drumrning. ,": " ., ,":,:. keepers of the Mountain House. They i :.:!""~": .. !.’ ’ ’. L" of the Valley to join the ranks of Unwelcomeearlyvisitors weretwo :i..::’:.": come to accept the hospitality of :1"~’::::: business entrepreneurs on "the out- big bears who carrie awakein Febru- Dorothy and George Mayer who keep - " ~ .: i~ ary instead of April as Usual-unwel- .... side.’. Betty Jo and Roy Rorabaugh, food for them in good Supply. .::i .::’,i, with ¯fifteen month old daughter Bar-. come because they keep theMayers ’ ii.::::i :ii Birds are the usual daytimevisitors, ’ ’ barn’ Jo, will move to Waterford in awake at night, trying to break.into ~.i....:..!...... : mid-April and begin preparation for except for an occasional squirrel on the pantry. OnEof the bears George ;..:...":..:"i. warmer days. One pair of blue jays " the opening¯ of an "A and W" rootbeer reports as being the largest¯ he has . .:!.."iq".:i..i.. has stayed through sun and storm for ’ drive-in on Highway 132, sometime ever seen and posessed of a beauti- ~’L "...... ¯ .... many years, making their raucus com- .. :[:, ,; in May. ful winter coat. ments about things in general every ¯ A greatly anticipated part of their From these lofty heights, geese are" """::" morning. Sometimesan old friend is new¯experience will be moving into easily observedin their migrations.¯ ’...... :.. missed, as was one lonely robin who " a home of their own which is now One recent February day, George ¯ .’.. ...":.. .. did not return this winter. under’¯ construc’:io:~. saw a flight of birds coming.slowly.. !’. :...: : To all their Yosemite friends Roy A red-shafted flicker, one nuthatch from the south. There were :¯about " ’ ". says, "Comesee us. Free rootbeers for and a pair of Sierra creepers are win- 200 of them-white and too large for ..i " i... " i everybody." Wev,,on’t forget you, Roy! ter residents. They have learned to geese. As they flew overhead, he feed occasionally at the tray, although identified them as pelicans. Near .. ’ :: GAlL GLA,~S TO BE their long beaks, designed for poking North Domethey turned to. the. East ¯ ., into the ground or under the bark of flying toward Ihe marshlands on the . " ST. PATR~CkTSDAY BRIDE , .d v ¯ trees, makesfeeding frorn a flat sur- other side of the mountains. ,. ’ " : Gail Glass, daughter of Reverend Thefirst tint of greenin Valley rnea- : . and Mrs. Alfred Glass, formerly of Face o bit of a problem. Always, there is a pair af chickadees--livelY little dows, and changing color of dormant !: Yosemite, will :,~.....orne the bride of birds with a gay song. trees is so clearly visible from Glacier ’ " : ’: :. Edward Crouci~ on Friday evening, Point that the corning of spring is at :. ~ March17, in Sc,:!,s~oga. With a light placed over the feeding tray, several nocturnal animals can least as apparent to those above as to She will be !~,en in marriage by ’ .... be observed closely. For many win- wewho live deepin the Valley. Late in her father; the ,.~remony will be con- : .,. ters a pine martin has been one of February, ice on the Merced’s Emerald :.. ducted by the: cjroom’s father, Dr. Pool was broken and gone, and the "" the regular visitors; and, unusual at ¯ Arc¯hie Crouch,,,:.I: Berkeley. Houston, .. elevations as high as Glacier Point, falls appearedto be running full. .~ : ¯Texas, where Crouch is enrolled at Evena few bats that usually do not says George,a pair of flying squirrels : Baylor Medical Sd~ool, will be home : ’ and a pair of ring-tailed cats have appear until June, have came out of to Gall a:nd Ed for the next three years. their hideaways. .: . : Miss Glass wc~- ~:jraduated frorn Oc- put in an appearonce. Dorothy takes full advantage of This winter has beendifferent. .. ¯ . cidenta College in February. . ¯ ,..: . ,..... ’ . ~’, ¯ ,,/.. : . .’,,. ¯ .i : .’ " .: ,’ , . L" ¯ , . .1. "... " ...

:. ~ .i , .. ~ .. ,:’:.,.’~. fury to. approbation and including a great deal of amusement.. ,’Queen". : A valuedSentinel contributer has. "Since you’re Calling her the ’Queen’,, Jeannie’sskiing experience:andback-. his own commentsin the form of: why not make it ’Queen Mary’ in honor-- ground¯ in Yosemite..Miss. Eyans.also...... spokebriefly, expressing¯ heri ’ of Mary Tresidder?", suggested Helen VILLAGE STORIES forthe. hel p she:.has received;" . .:.(:::i"!ii i..i:i’~!..".il Ledson. So it was, lhai during all her . . , .... , ...... ~.. by Andy 25 winters of service she was called Ticketsales.: for thel partyand c0n-.;.::::i! "1 see by the papers," says Oie Dad the QueenMary or the Queen, and is tr butionsat thedoor produced $196:: ~;:.~ii:..:.~:.:~ .:.,::-. ’ . .., "’ " . ’ ¯ . . "": :..,’.-. "}.’..i.! :’"..:: Ring, "we have a new Book-of-the- referred to in YosemitePark and Curry in’ additionto previous¯donations of:.:.~..,:u,~,];.::;., " ’ Month-Clubgoing. If you don’t return Co. records as the QueenMary. $55,to. be used . for¯ Jeannle’s.expenses. . -:.. ’’,’"’ ...’ "l’’’i~r’l~’:l,.~ ..!"..;~;i: " your book tO the library on time you Her. reign of power at Badger Pass at Stowe.The.kions-Club’ Boys! and.:: ::! ;:::.:~;:!.:!:i::. ¯ get a monthin the clink. Serves them was somewhat varied. In 1938, be- Girls Committee’assisted "by. selling., right. Why should anyone want to ~ cause of somedifficulties in pushing the tickets. ¯ ’ . ¯ . ’ , . "¯ . . :":’:;. ., ...~..::" read anything but the SENTINEL. and pulling loaded sleds up the track, Withthe FWSAjuni0r..racing :..:i..".,. (Thanks for the plug.-Sentinel Editor). the Queen was taken frorn the big Jeanniewill fly to VermontonlMarch";i.i:::~:.:. Its keepsone fully informed and enter- sled and madestationary at the top 11. Thec0mpetition Wili c0~nsist..of.:./.::ill: tained, and we don’t have to pay a of the hill, from where she powered downhill,slalom and. giant."s alorn;:./.’:-i.~:.-:,... cent for it, though I will admi~," ~ays a continuous cable pulling two sleds races.. " .... : .."..’.~ ’.,.b.’.. the old fellow, "someof the article.’., in Ihe mannerof the original lift. Dueto nosnow at Stowe,the race.::" ..":i:~i;i " do tax a person." (We lake it back!) ¯ 1here were lher~ two cables moving locationhas been moved.to.-Sugar-~-::::.i)tliii’.:-.. Libraries |hroughout the couniry two sleds up and two dawn hill at loaf, Maine. . .’ .. " ¯ : ".:..:..:"?!..::".: say that previous Io ~,his ex!.:er~nc{: the sam.,: time. Skiers removedtheir -- - : .: - - . ) memberswould take ou~ one book at skis, p!acedfl~c:~,-n it’.. racksprovided, COMMUNICATIONS. ." . .:.:.ii:!~i.:i:i. a lime. Nowthey tak~ two. The exh’a c~nd climbed imo the -:!ed. stonding or .vo)’ ’ i:i"::":ii"::"i.::: ¯ .... .;i"~’":’, one is tiffed "Fa.mou.~Prison Brook’s" sitting in sociable prcxim,-.Hy ~o one their four sonsare moving.,from La.: :’::{::..,.," by Albert Haudinio anoiher for ~’ho ride Io Ski-i’op. This Canada.:II::, to Durang0, Colorado;.where. :!".:,i:ii.:i.i

"However,’"sai,’.] onen-~ember ".,vho ,,*/a~ the e.rr:.~n,:.em.:~:mused until 1946 Bobis employedasa geologist by an. vL::¯ .. I. ’..- spent a full n~erdhin jail "the experh ,,v}~en GIt four s[ed,s were removedto oil company.Moving with the family."-:’!": .:i ence wasn’t so bad. Wi;en al homef make’.,,~a/ [or the No, 1 T.bar now is "Big Enough",Sally’s favorite horse.’ i". !.,.;. ¯’.:

amalway so darn b~;sy tha’t ~ don’t in c.pf~r~t]on. at the stables duringthe ’years she:." i i "L.!i .". All~laugll ’ a;(, nor end " .::~"::.=. have a chance to rea¢:{ all the good wasthe "BurroPicnic Girl". ’ ...... ¯ ’"’. ¯ ’ I,"’ . ’ :L books I would like. Wherec~s,during the ,.~ervice of’ ~he C,~,,:~n Mary, she A featurestory in a Saratoganews- .....ii::.:, mythirty days in jail I g’)t ,:~ught up v/ns ren:c~;,ed from her elevated sta- paperdescribes how to enjoy.a.full. :.:.";~’,, " on myreading, ,:~rld I m-~,.~ s:sy I en-. ;ion cd lh:’~ ~op{’~f lhe rn~:dnhill and life in retirement, UsingDonald Mc ’-; .ii:.’I. joyed i~ very much. The one ti~in~l pi~~o:~daf ~f~e!’ool of c~ ne,~,hifl far be- Henry, former Park Naturalist, asan .r.. lhal bothersre,c,, though,;:; g’~c,t while ,~iinners. There she pow,.:.recl a rope example..¯..,‘.. McHenrydevotes: many :.!’ I wc~sin "la~l" i b~rrowe.dc~ ~,~oo,,’~from taw. l-k:r influence was such thai this hoursto musicand the enjoymentof.:i.’.’::’. lhe prison" ti~rary’ and f "rorg()~’’ to re,. hill, some~]:ne~;r:?.ferred ~.o as "bunny" nature,, serves on the boardof. ::ii.::..:.’: ’ turn it." hill, v/c~.s rflso knownas the Queenhill. directorsof the SaratogaHisiorical".".i:i;i". Says Ole Dad Eing, "When. 1hey Here, in t960,, shr.: finished her career Societyand. LosGatos Concert As-..;ll-"i:".i, catch up with ~hat culprit I’tl bet they of service to Br.x]ger Pass sMers. A satiation,is activein churchand. Other. "ii:ii... .1 throw the book at hlml". modern T-bar replaced her in 1961. comrnunity.services...... i

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NORTHSKI TEAM SMASHESREBS The Finest field of skiers to race at Easter SunriseService--Mirror Lake BadgerPass in a numberof years corn- peted on March 18 and 19 when the North won the fourth championship in six years of North-South Ski com- petition. Of great interest to local spectators were Torn Corcoran, 1960 Olympic GamesSkier who swept.the three sla- lom races held on Saturday and Sun- day, and Jim Huega of Lake Tahoe, 1964 Olympic Games hopeful who placed second. Corcoran was the com- bined winner with 198.6 followed by Huega, 206.7, both racing for the North. f; Huega, a former SquawValley re- sident, has been a ski personality at Yosemitesince he was a class V racer. TomCorcoran is said to be America’s best Alpine skier. Afler the race, he and Huegaleft Yosemite to go to Sun ({:,,n~.mllcdon p;L~’c i’,~m’)

--O--" THE MOUSETRAP,APRIL 6, 7 anrl 8 Rehearsals For "The Mousetrap", a mystery drama by Agatha Chrislie, ore progressing al a fosi and furious rate, according to diredor Bo~bc~ra Malthews. The cost incl,.,ch.:,: G~nny Devine,Thelr’n~ t’AcGr(:igor. KayEvo:~, Carl Stevens,Erik BruL,~, Dick !l~.,rl, Monford-Irull, and Abe- She~c,rd As the dc:le~ ~or prc, du,:t;o~. Apri! 6,7 and 8, .:trcu-’,’ ~,~:.r~r. ~;"~cs,:: ,!,:.:i~,’:.’.:r.:d ’lhespiansor,-~ vv.Y ".i,~,::i hr~,-ri~,’...-:,i,. everyew..,r~ir, g, son-,eu,rl,:’.,:~:~c,~:,, ,::m.l .,~si.:-,r ;~,.or~fing sunrise ct[ Mirror Lake is not early. Because the sun must ¯ :!ir~,i.: :he massive summit o[ Half Dome, almost a vertical mile above 1he eludes pe.~,,c,r,,! c:,~,.hi,,,5 o: }’:~:!:u:,. i,:.~].:c,, the Stutrise S~.rvice is schedtfled for a comfortable 9:30 a.m., the SiOilCII C!l’CitllrltlC :-,t’."!rf-, !~{);;,::.: -.i’~r" BC’- !, ~[::-.-’,t ::~ ’,he c-:mtinentalUnited States. ~ ;Et~Vr~r~Silt ;: ;.’~ti. ll~!l’Ol.:4 r.’l~l’.;i.’I’, I ,.It i11" dividu,~l .,,,o,k ~:,,( ,,.~r~::,ii,:..-~ ,,,~iih ’:,,,t. ,t.:, th::m one~,.tlff~ouc:lhlfu] worshiperhas risen at 5:00a,n,.. 1obe in time 9."::ups at i,,v,sor li-~:,,:. i,::.r ,:;:t c..,c~rly serviceon],/ to find himselfin lonely solitude at the lake, ~’!,,.:,,:::ls’al..,,"~ 1.o(, :,.ro,1~.,i !.~.on,! ..~i;(},".. for {l’dldr-.::~’,"it’: i,., ::,~ ’.,:~i,, ,;o,::,~;;:’z Ir)~" [" :I I ~ ] ’ : C~[I] i ~ ]g lr~ (:)]--~I~" O Su~oa,’ morning, radio sla lion KM], ofFresno, will me.q’,bert-,oi ’!;t; ;,u:.:.,.~J i~,-.,l~’; C.lut:,. :..~:c;,::’,dco.s~ at live procjrcm-~,o1 this sametwen[y-ninlh amrood Sunrise Service. ¯/;ii.;i/,ii.; i! ...... ; .. .i..’i’lOS EMI,T.E i."S ENT!N EL"i " ..; "Chi drenofY0semiieiNaiiondiPark ’ ’ CHiNA"PEAKIGIANT’SLAL( i;,... ’~;: "~":’:"". ":: ... :...!"... Pubished.by ’ i.... - . .." s: " ’ ave an ex andecl.-choice ¯ ...... ~r- ...... ~...:..".."..:¯;.~;.’"-’.. ¯ :.~.’."’:~’; " .". . " ...... ’ ’ . :’ ’ Wil Don n ¯ p . " ¯ ! ... .~ .. . ¯ . ¯ ...... ". .... ’ ~...~. ¯ .~.~:,.~....J’.: . . ¯.Yosemite¯Park and Curry¯ Co. ~ "" " ;" " : " ’~’---"--~-"he ef " Saturdayafternoon;.March11;:!iv~,’. ...:.,...~..,-.~/’" ¯ ’ . .. ..~ . o.. . :. - . ... or.reaa ng ma/erla, Tnan~.’, ~u ~ -...... ¯ ...... : ...... r’:,... ’II; ¯ "i:i:’i ’ " :’"i " "."..t0rthe/.inl"°rmati°n at "...... forisof . the¯ .L"0 . ns¯Club.. . and.the"Parent . ". of our. instructors wereOff. !.othe .ralces..i:;..i".i; ¯!."~."{".i¯.i’::...... :,.~,..,..,..;." .... cloudof dust.Looking every inch:. .:~.::i.i~...... ¯"Y°semite. Valley.:. residents..... Group:. This announcement was made .inn...... ;~::..~i..:"~.:....Esther¯ Morgenson" .. Editor:. . byCharles.Woessner, chairman . of ;the role iof racers in"conve~’til~le Car;i~.~’:.~."~i ¯ ¯ ¯ :.;i-;.’.’:~;." ’" " .... H. Oehlmann " .: Advisor the io’int. planningcommittee for. the " top down,,a pile.. Of skis..pro ecting..,"i."...’.: ’";..... "" ’ ’ H... K..... Ouimet .". i " " ¯ .". ¯from ~tl~e backseat, ¯ and. multi-col0red;..~;.:~/.~ i";i’i.:.’.;;:: .. ’ .... " Advisor projectl . . " .... " ’ . . H..Berrey . " ....¯Advisor... ’ ’: " ¯ ’ . ¯ :"’ :", " " " ."...... To . assist ’ pupils of. all grades¯in skicapspu!ledover their ears--Meisteri.:-..¯:,;: .".~i.?...;.,.,.i. . , l~eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee’ ..i.~i..!.i...... I.STERLiNG.CRAMERAPPOINTED TO . broadening their reading horizons, a Fiare, Haldor Reinh’oli;"T0m Ado, ,s, ¯ ¯ Jerry ’Moorei"and Bob. Lattim0re "’~;;~;:~"";:::":::::" ’. : " . ~ " " i ,. . " " collection of books is being.planned :’i’: :~ / ...... Badger.for :ithe Central Californi .STATEPARKS COMMISSION to supplementregular classroom read- ai...... i,= - ..".;..i.i" :. ".i. Giant:. Slalom.Championship" Race at.i::"~. ;" ¯ . ’.:.... ’; .... "." " ." . . .. ~ " ’ ing materials with ¯¯books not oiher- ¯ ."", . -". ’SterlingCramer, Coniroller for Yo- . ...¯. . . . :...... China¯ Peaki " ¯ . .’.. ¯ ....,. i. i." ...... , wise ¯readily¯available. The collection . ¯ . " .". ,..’ "...... i." " "L, ~,~.~ " ~ ".,,’: :....." ~; . semite Park and Curry Co., has been . , .,.~:’.’::. ,: -..::....~ is to be housed in.the multi-purpose We are proud of.the resultsof the.~ ..~..~;’..~:..; ;...:.....:..::.~:"" ’"." ¯ ’ .. .". appointed by Gov. Brown to a four ’ " ~ i ;!;’~:;"~ii":"":~i~~; ...;...... ¯ room of the school. Residents of the mensclassA’ race.’ F~r s tplacewas.won : . ." ~ !i;:....~ :; . ""::~..-.; year .term as a memberOf the State .’ ¯ ...... ". : .. Valley and otherinterested persons byEarl Hitch Of Dodge Ridge whose;..’.;...I;i~.:::,;~.:..::/"i~,:.’i:’:-:i.:ii , ’ , , ¯ , . , ;,,..~:., :,!.; ..,’:..., ~ ; ". Parks Commission.He will resign from time was ]:21.6. However, ~nsecond: ...... , will be given the opportunity to assist i~.:.’.,...::.:....~.. " .. the. c0unty planning commission, on place~:’:;i wasi.il Haldor,.i:::; Reinholt/~i’, with atime ~..:.’~.~:ii ¯ in the initiation of the library by : .: ¯ " ¯which he has served for several years, becomingSponsors. Sponsorships will of 1:21.7(you can’tget much..closer:..i.""lii~. .i:.i.!."i.;!~.i~il. ¯ " ...... when the board of Supervisors ap- be offered during the final week of thanthat). Jerrywas .fourth .with ~".-...I!.~’:!.;..’:!...;"~". ¯ ." .. :’. points a replacement. April, at which time all Valley resi- 1:24.1; Adamsplaced fifth with ’-!.~.:: ."~;,. ¯ . :. --o-- ’ dents will be contacted by student 1:29.1;and Lattimore)sfime of 1134.4".:."" ’"~’;" .t.~".;~"":" : " ’ ....;’/i . STUDENTSPEAKERS CONTEST solicitors offering $2.00 Sponsorship broughthim in sixth, whichisn’t a bad, , !:,:i ~ ~;;i ’ "" " ’ ¯ : ,’; ’ " ’ -:, ’i" , ¯ ¯ . Representing Yosemite, Linda Wil- : . " ;..~ .i ¯ . -. Certificates. These may be obtained day’s work...... ~ " ... ’.. ...,.’ .":." liams participated in the Lions Club during this drive only. A postscript to that day’s work con- .~...~.~i.’~:.:.i;. " Student Speakers" Contest held in Proceeds from this effort will be , .. cerns a local racer just..graduated ...... :1;;~..i ;:;.;::.~.::..l’~’~:; :-:i" .. Madera, March 12. She .was the only used to establish the original collec- from the junior classification, who, on i.... :~;.....,.:, ..:~ ; freshman among seven competitors tion. Donations of books will be ac- the spur of the moment¯ went along¯ .;. ’.ii"~.- " ".. . speaking on the.subject,"Our National cepted at a later date whenthere is for h~s"first" try at classC compehhon." ’ " ’. ....i~:~:.;....’"; " ’ ’’¯ Heritage, Pattern For Today. space and time to handle them pro- RandyRust ran the fastest time in the ".:!i:~:~,....:".i".,.. "..: Marilyn Riehl, a junior from Madera perly, class C slalom, only to find that he .... ’i:i"i. .:".:... High School, was winner of this con- ¯ .,..,. ¯ .. . . -o- had missed the last gate and was. "i.:" : ...".,.: test at the zone level for the second ..; . . GEORGEOLIVER ELECTEDPRESIDENT thereby disqualified. ~...... year. There will be four further levels OF CALIF. CONVENTIONBUREAUS -o-- ’ " " ’" ~,r~ .’" .’" ""."" of competition ending wilh the final George H. Oliver, Yosemite Park YOURLIBRARY i,;. . I . contest in June, lhe prize for which is and Curry Co. Convention Manager, ¯ " " i: ’ An answering service for library ~ a $1500 scholarship, waselected president of the California ,;; ." .... --o-- Association of Convention Bureaus patrons has been subscribed to by the. .. ". : DOTELL! during its final session in Sacramento, MercedCounty Library. Yosemite card ..,_:;-..;.¯ Do you have any knowledge of March 14. holders may utilize it by bringing i:.".~"ii other Yosemiteresidents, past or pre- "Convention dollars are ’Golden their questions to the local librarian. sent, which might be of interest t’o Any ’.;pecific question for which an i ¯ ; Dollars’ ", according to Oliver who : .~’. Sentinel readers: weddings, engage- points out thai like gold, convention answer is needed in a hurry will be. .. .if ’. ments, birlhs, cte~thS, trips of nolo, dollars bring more new wealth inlo telephoned to the San Joaquin Valley ¯ I . ... hobbies, interests or c~ny activities our community, benefiting every per- ReferenceProject in Fresno. This ser- i.... ¯ ,. of unusual nature? It will be a service son through more jobs and business vice is free. .. I. ’ to Sentine~ reader~, if "you will mail for all. t-Ie added thai convention New books are received at the any suchinfo~m,.~tion~.o"TheSer~’ned’, spending in California omounled to library each month. Recently the con- c/o YPCCo., or cc:ll Fk’ 2.,1852. over $280million in 1960, a 267.’, in- Ir’oversial "South,own"by Lorenz Gra- .; i ".- " -.-o.- crease in the last two years, hamand "The First Bookof the United TRAIN LENGTHENS --o-- Nations" by Edna Epstein, an elemen- .~ . ¯ ¯ ’ The locomotive and caboose al The SKI SHOP’3AL£ tory exposition of the United Nations, .. ". Pioneer YosemiteTrar~sportatior| Con- An end of the season sQleis~ow in haw~ been added to the shelves. . . ’ " ter were joined recently bya bc~,~]goge p~’ogress at the BadgerPass Ski Shop. Hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays car from the old YosemiteValley Rail- Mark-clowns are as high ¢.~: ,a on from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., and Sundays¯ road. somesweaters, parkas ~nd skis. ~’rom 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. " .,.... . ¯ ¯

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~:.~ :": :.i .iiiiil .. 2:00 p.mv SkiProficiencyTests. livered Lynn, a 6 Ib;5. Oz. boy.. The" ." i . ;.~;iiii.. . March29, WEDNESDAY:11i00. a.m.’; Messingers, herefor"the NPStraining :~""~""":"" American Legion Junior Giant. Sla- . " ’ ’ ’ . :./L.’ . . ..[ .. School, are.. from’ Petrified. . . Forest, Ari-. .: .....¯ .... ,.’,..,.- .., .iota. (16 years and under) [ . . ; .....i :~...... March 30, ::.THURSDAY:11:00 a.m., ’ " ...... i:...... Rope Race onskis. Open to all. ¯ ¯ ¯ " ;":""; 2:00 .p.m., Slalom teams consisting Reichhold, 7. Ib..i’14 oz, arrived .for Elizabeth. and. Herbert ’.R.eichhold.. ¯ - 0fone man and One woman(adults . , ¯ ’,. only!. A fun event on an easy course ASt. Patrick’s Day .gift for con- h00to .11:45 p.m.- Ski school night stance and William. Hull (NPSMachine in the Indian Room. Shop) was 6 lb. 3 oz. Sandra Eileen. ~arch 31, FRIDAY: 11:00 a.m., Ski -o-- " Proficiency Tests. 4:00 p.m., Flying A TOUROF THE OmENT 50 Races. ¯ April 1, SATURDAY:Yosemite Junior Valerie Bernadt ("Miss B’.’), execu- .Trophy Ski Race. 11:00 a.m., Slalom. tive housekeeper at The Ahwahnee, 3:00 p.m., Giant Slalom. Everyone recently spent several weeksin Japan, under 16 years invited. HungKong and Hawaii. Her itinerary April 2, SUNDAY:10:00 a.m., Easter reveals that she enjoyed glimpses of Egg Slalom. 12 Noon, Annual Easter both ancient and modern cultures ¯- Bonnet Parade. 2:00 p.m., .yosemite plus inspiring views of the natural Winter Club Slalom Championships. scene. Upon arrival in Tokyo and being AMBIGUOUSTREE told that the charmof Japan lay out- side of the city, she took a quick town There is a magnificent conifer a- tour and.went on to other adventures. mong the trees of Yose:’nite which Lakes, mountains, springs, gorges and occurs in every western state as well volcanic wonders, as well as ancient as in parts of Canadaand Mexico. temples, castles, Buddahs,beautiful At the close of Ihe last century, when farm lands, and shopping districts the end of virgin eastern white pine are listed as points of interest. was in sight, the lumber industry She mentions observing numerous turned to this great western conifer, craft industries such as silk dying, and it now forms the backbone of the wood block printing and pottery west coast lumber industry. works; visiting the old Imperial Pal- . Although it is Ihe most commercially ace of Japan; seeing Nara, the ancient important tree in North America and capital of. Japan; and 1300 year old grows to a size larger than any other Horijuji Temple, the oldest wooden except the Sequoias, it has never had structure in the world. All in all, her a universally accepted commonname. visit provided a broad picture of a The scientific name, Pseudotsuga varied country. taxifolia, meansfalse hemlock with In HungKong, she madeinteresting leaves like a yew; yet it is not a hem- lock and it is ,~ot a yew. To the lumber tours of gardens, hotels, temples, the industry it is known as Oregon Pine, shoppingdistrict, a. fishing village, but it is not a pine. In the literature of an industrial area, an ancient Chinese forestry it has been called both Doug- village, a famous gambling house, las Spruce and Douglas Fir, but it is someof the international colonies and even had a glimpse of Red China. neither sprucenor fir. For the living forest tree, Donald A few days on Oahu Island on the Cuirass Peattie uses Douglastree as way back to San Francisco completed the least misleading name. a stimulating trip.

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q’t’ , ~ . . .. ,. --O--, i the YOSEMITEJUNIOR SKIERS AT EDELWEISS :. The FWSADivisional Giant¯ Slalom was held at Edelweiss, March 5, wilh about 100 boys and girls competing, four of them from Yosemite. ::if.Valley for the Harriman Cup Races, Winner Of the race was Roger Atan- ¯ finals¯ in selection of an American osoff, a memberof the FWSANation- team. to competein the International al Team. Two seconds behind him (FIS) Skiing Championshipsat Cham- was Yosemite’s Frankie C a r t e r, . .onix, France, next month. placing second; while Randy Rust One of the top racers of the day placed fifth, two seconds behind his was Yosemite instructor, Haldor Rein- team-mate. holt, who was fourth in overall time Danny Armstrong won Group 5 by with 214.4, only .2 seconds behind a margin of 6 seconds. Randy Arm- Roger Hackley in third place. He made strong, ina very tough Group 3, was the second slalom run on Sunday in ninth. just 35.5 seconds,this in spite of catch- ing a ski tip on a tight gate which North. She is the former Zoe Ann OI- dumpedhim on his head just before son, Olympic diving champion. the finish gate. This season’s North-South race, or- An interesting note-in both the ganized and chairmaned by Charles combinedscore and 1he last run wilh N. Proctor, was by all reports se~ up upset, Reinhold’ placed wel! aheadof and managedin superior fashion, and Earl Hitch, whono:;ed him out at China it was a thrill to hear Olympic skier Peakby .1 second. TomCorcoran say as much. Fine compefilion has previously Probably the mosl humorous evenl been seen at Badger during the years of the two days occurred Sundaydu,’- whenthe Pacific: Coast Inlercollegiate ing the awards presentalion. The and Tresidder races were here, and microphone, attached to outside con- duri~g the Nalionul Championshit~s trois, seemednot to work unless 1he in 1942. person using it was shaking hands Among the women the South’s with Bill Meacham. Henry Berrey, GeorgeneBihln’~an tool,, firsl in the Byron Nishkian, Carson White and combined,251.1: Pc~t I\lost, of U.C., 1"amCorcoran all madespeeches hold- second, 253.5; and Bir’clie Corcoran, ing the microphone wilh one hand Tom’sv¢ife, third, 268.0. and clutching Bill Meacham’sI~and An interesling personility at the with the other. We assume there is meet.wasMrs. Jackle Jensen, wife of some strange chemical in Bill Mea- Boston Red Sax ball player, who chain without which the microphone ¯ chaperonedsome of the girls of the was inoperative...... !’ ’: : ..... ¯ . . ... ’iN WASHINGTON ’.. ’ i~- Tie Western Conference National

’ ,. Park, . Concessioners:...... held its annual i meeting in Washingt0n; DIC; 0n March ~ o~ and 3, 1961. Thirty one individuals . , ... . ¯ . . !) representing ¯:sixteen ¯ (:oncessioners were present. ’ . ’ : ! ...... ’ I: . Throughout the first day the-con- THE MOUSETRAP ¯i fereesdiscussed problems of mutual interest. Half the secondday was spent Don’tforget to see "TheMousetrap., ! .. with. officials of the Departmentof the thata mystery thr "er by Agath ¯ " ii4terior and National Park.Service. Christie,,n0w.playing at the local Secretary Udall met briefly with the schoolhouse-tonight and tomorrow group ’and stressed President Ken- at 8p.m. Tickets are $1.00 for adults nedy’s keen interest in conservation. and 50c for children. The Secretary also expressed his own There has been one change in the ¯ .. desire to accelerate and augmentthe cast as previously announced. It now ¯ Mission 66 Program. includes Doug Whiteside, Ginny De- Assistant Secretary Carver assured vine, Thelma McGregor, Kay Evans, the concessioners of the Department’s Carl Stevens, Erik Br.uun, Dick Hart approval of long-standing concession and Monford Trull. ¯ polMesand its desire to foster the fur- ~O~ ther heavy private investment needed OAK FLAT AND TIOGA ROADS .to provide adequatefacilities and set-. TO OPEN SOON vices for park visitors. .:Director Wirth reviewed Mission 66 The Big Oak Flat Roadwill be open ¯ and. reported that he had conducted to traffic on Saturday,April 8, and the an intensive study of the program, Tioga Road on April 28, unless fur- its accomplishmentsto date, and 1he ther storms prevent. revisions indicated by experience and -o-- anticipation. TheDirector said lhat J. C. FREMONTHOSPITAL BENEFIT the forthcoming National Park Service On Thursday, April 13;..the John C. Conference at Grand Canyon, April Fremont Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary .24-29, would have these subjecls as will sponsor a benefit luncheon and its major theme. card party at the Mariposa Fair- On the aflernoon of the second clay grounds. The time will be 12:30 and the Western Corfference concluded its lhe affair is open to all at $1.50 a sessions wilh the election of officers. plate. Therewill be prizes given. Mr. Don Hummel,the concessioner at Anyoneinterested in going contact /~4t. Lassen, MI. McKinley, and Glacier Muriel Ouimet or Merve Neilson. Secretary of the Interi0rl Franklin K..~ National Parks, was elecled chairman, succeedinq Mr. Oehlmann, who had bership the El Portal Motor Inn, which Lane and several of his associates, a- mong whomwere Stephen T. Mather been chairman for 8 years. Mr. Stuart now is a concessioner in a National and Horace Albright (both to become Cross was elected Secretcmf. Park Service area. Lewis Memorial ¯ ’ In the course of the meetings the Hospilal has been a memberfor many directors of the National Park Service (Condnucd on p,%qc fl~rce) Western Conference eleded 1o mem- years.

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April sere te Nat aria Park, theSerra.Neva-:.:::.:.::i " ¯ ¯ ’..i ...;. ’ ¯ . 8 and 9 :tO ceebrafe their Golden daandmany oiherregions."richly::en~’~:::;::ii:ii!!"!i.. ":. :.". ¯ .recruitm:ent...... ’ .. ’ ... . . ’¯ . ’ ...... :’’ ’ .; .. . ’ ,’:" ,: :":’!.:h Wedding. e- .. i:. " " .Prelim nary instruction,. is givento anmversary¯.Wdl was m . dawedby nature.:Adv~sor.on photo-..:.::::.:.~:L.:... -- - -::..: ¯ i:!’ ...... ¯ . ... ¯ , supervisor and .:m as t e r graphy to.theMuseum,of:Mode~:n Art;:..!...;.: :. ’ these ass stants on the techn ques of chan,cal i . .. . ,.’ .,. . . . ¯ ... ..: :*.~ . -. . : : ’".. ." - .... : " ¯ I . ’.. mechanc at the governmentI machine ¯ founder of. the Departmentj of..-Photo-:’...:....~:.:.I I II , I II I -. . interviewing . II , .... I I i I I I . I I I I ¯ I , I I L , : ::I i , r i: ~" "" " ’"; ¯ " ’ - - sho,’,.when he ret red ¯ in 1956 He nranhv at the"Ca ifornia .School of.::., ’; ". . ¯!. .. : Last. month on a recruiting mp TO . .r" ¯ . . ’ o .,- -- .. . . .; ,, ...... :-:...~.".,/,.~...... !: ’" Phoenix andTuscon, Harold Ouimet started his working career in Yosemite. Fine.Arts,the. Universityat ~alitornia:..:".":~:i,~ -..... ’ " " in 1924 as power station operator, salutes todayan outstanding.leader:i..":./:.::.! !:.. ..and. Gene Ewing were .accompanied ’ " " by BobMayi~ard. OnApril 5, 6 and 7, The Ellis’ homeis nowin Exeter, ofoneofi the yi~ungest,"and’partl)li’",!"~ii)*i!ii " throughh~s efforts, ¯ " -: one".of ’. the. most.’..’~-.i~..,..,’ , :: " . "",,. ’."!;:;"i i ....Bob Bevington andKiethWhitfield ac- On April 3, DR. WILLIAMELDRIDGE promising’. of the graphic arts.""i. !! :: ’...i:.:i...":~:)ii !i. .... companieciGene Ewing.to Los Angeles. moved his familyand, household to " " ’ . ..;. ,.. .v."...:,... :fi-r - Late in. April,Ewing and Jack Ring Springfield, California, wherehe will Othersamong tl~e; sevenrec,p,ents .... :..:::...~..:. ,. willg6to San Francisco on the same be associaled with the Tulare-Kings of honorarydegreeswere Secretary".":.!.:;i ’. :. : ’mission¯ CountyHospilal. of~ State DeanRusk who.made".the: .".".i’~!i principal speechof.the.iday, his firs .:., :~. :..! . ;" This program augments a practice Leaving Yosemile this month are t ’ carried on..to a lesser extent during public talk on foreign affairsi and.":":’~i!. ’,. lhree Park Service families: the DAN HoraceM. Albright,. Director.of .the.".: .’:.:’.’.: . past years, John Loncaric, Fred Pier- NELSONSto Glacier National Park . ., ’..%. . National Park Service from 929..to " :.".~. .. Son, John Curry, Stuart Cross and Bill where Dan will be Management As- ¯ -’..: :.’.: ::~i. M~achamhaving previously assisted 1933. ’:~:! sistant, lhe VICTORDAHLBERGS Io the ¯ ~O ..... " : ~::: The recruiting being done now is Regional Accountant job in Philadel- ¯ PUPPETSHOW . ... :.::,.~ chiefly for jobs beginning in April and phia, and the BUCKEVANS to Crater .... . ,.q ’ " May. Some years ago most surnrner Lake.Buck wilt 1:~*~- ChieFRanger there. On Pan American Day, Frday,: ..! jobs were filled by students from the April 14, ~he sixth grade will presentii::i PATand BILL BINNEWIESare spend- university of Californiaand S~anford a¯ puppetshow at 1:15 in the school :i :~.’i.!i ing a few days (or weeks) with the University, the former being availab!e. audilorium. Titled "A Trip Around. ~:il Olivers. Bill has finished his lwo years by May 15 and the latter able to slay in the army and is now awaiiing a job South’planned, America", written andthe produced show hasbeenby the -:i.., ;,:.: until Oclober 1. Not only have fi~e assignmer~tin the Park Service. school’s opening and ciasing dates five membersof the sixth gradel All : -::~ Changed,bu~ tour business in Yosemile : In the Westto attend the Wilderness parents and interested people 6re in- ::/i Conference in San Francisco, April 7 begins May i and continues into Oc- ~,iled to attend, ’ .... ’" " ’ :" ’ ::::’: ;I tober, necessitating earlier employ- and 8, Co:~gressmen JOHNP. SAYLOR ¯ , ...... : ...... ,,:... ment for summerhelp. of Pennsylvania and J. T. RUTHERFORDFrank Givins of the san Francisco."..... ¯ . .:’~i! .. ..~. RegionalOffice. . ..-".’., .J.’ At present there c~re on file in the of Texas, were Ahwahneeguests on office 3,000 ur, needed student ap- Aprii 6. 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i..’ . ’ i. .. " " she and ’a THANKS FROMJEANNIE pre-showing Because there were many ano.ny- of :fashion originals at SoksFifth mouscontributors to the fund for her Avenue store. Picture two sweatered skl trip, Jeannie wishes to take this ¯ and skirted girls from way out west way to thank those whom she has in their wide eyed wonder at $900 not been able to contact personally: dresses, $150 blouses and $300 .hals. Asked by a sales lady if "1 want to lhank everyone who. they wouldn’t like to do their shop- helped to makemy trip to Maine pos- ping at J. C. Penny’s,they replied that sible. It was a wonderful experience they were just in NewYork for a short that I shall never forget. The skiing time and probably wou!d never be was cold bul very good and the coun- Brian Nelson,government warehouse, ’::.,"i: i back, and ~f they could just look ’~or try and people were wonderful. It FR 2-4796. ’ . . , . .. , . ,.... a half hour they would go away. was fun to meet other skiers .from ’ . -: .. ’ .,.;’:..i’!...... In WashingtonD.C. she was reel by other parts of the country and to ski Two bedroom housewithlarge . .- . " .. ::!: . Refrigerator,’ kit- ; "i: . John Townsley, a former Yosemiteite, with them and to get to know them. yard, in El Portal ...... ’:.~ ¯ who escorted her on an ex~nsive lour The people of Maine are so nice and chen range and 2. gas heaters. .Roy...... of the capitol. She me~and talked with madeus all feel so welcome.The race Rorabaugh, Village Store.: .... " ¯ ’ " " ’ ~ ". ’i " ’,I the Secretary oF the Interior, Stewart there was run very well; I only wish WANTED-A western Union mes-. - Udall, who gave hera copy of "Steve I could have donebetter. senger boy, local, 16 years of age or.. Mother of the National Parks" auto- over, with a bicycle. Workwili be.5, " .."; "It wastruly a thrill oF a lifetime and graphed by himself, Conrad Wirth sometimes 6 daysa Week, but hours" ,:i I shall never forget it, nor shall I ever , . ,...,,’ and other NPSnotables. forget all of the people of Yosemite will be short (as needed). Apply tO.. .": She saw the Interior building-three and other friends who helped make AI Martnez,. Western Union Office, ..::~ P.O. building..- ’. : ...... -. il blocks Io,g with all ils different cle- all of this a reality. " , ’ ’~’.’.’-, . " i’~ partments-the FBI building, lhe Whi~e Also WANTED--Ladies second hand..::~.’:.’r! Thank you, every one. bicycle in goodcondition. Pat Wallis..’ ’," ¯ House, Ford’s Theater and lhe house ¯ .".: .’.:i ’ . . :,:, WhereLincoin deed, Arlington Came- Jeannie." FR 2-4656. . . ’’ ...... , .’ ..-: ..

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¯ to .support this once-a-year drive which benefits Yosemite’s local or- ganizations, as well as manynational ones. Please be. as generous as pos- sible, and get pledges and checks in broadening reading ¯opportunities for without delay. Help Yosemite carry individual children. .its fair share in helping others. The drive will end April 30.. favorite island we would.say:.Moorea. " ¯ ~?".i,,::’:,::". LEWIS MEMORIALHOSPITAL " It is0niytwelve miles from Tahiti,: !,,.....:...... _.:.... ¯ , . , --o-- but it might aswell .be a thousand. ¯ ’.""..,.... f.~,.:::.....:....~... ~ ~;:.’.... Kris and Kieth Trexler are the YOSEMITE WOMEN’SGROUP Wetied¯ up in.the mostbeautiful la~. ,;.,;’::? .., ¯"~,:!: .. i. : happyparents of identical twin girls, 2i.’ ¯ 7", ’ ’" goon possil~le to imagine. We swam i.I ’:. r...~ ,.. A card party and tea for the Yo- Kerri Lynn, 5 pounds 11 ounces, and and spear-fished¯ .and ¯stared .at ..the. I!" semite Women’sGroup will be held Linda Karen, 6 pounds9 ounces, barn unbelievable ¯mountains and cliffs. at The Ahwahnee, Wednesdayafter- at 12:18 and 12:24 a.m. on April 13. ~ g The water was. crystal Clear, turquois " noon, April 26. Therewill be prizes for The twins have an older brother. e and luxuriously warm. Often, rising.¯ bridge, canasta and pinochle played Father Keith is a memberof the Yo- ’’ at 6:30 a.m., I wouldsimply put .on. betwee,..’~ 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. semite Museumstaff. my suit.and dive overboard. One Further good news from hospital If not interested in cards, please can’t imaginehow refreshing that is! hill is that Dr. JamesKunzman, Uni- comefor llae tea and soci~l hour from There are few people¯ on Moorea; versity of Iowa, 1956, has comefrom 3:30 to 4:30. This invitalion extends where we stayed there were perhaps Carpenteria, Calif., to assist Dr. Sturm to all womenof the cornn’~uni~y. There twelve or fifteen families scattered¯ for the next two to three months. will be no charge, ancl no reservulions around the lagoon, all very friendly --o-- are necessaryfor finis last rnee~inc! of and hospitable. Yesl M0orea would the season. NEWBIG TREES MANAGER be my choice. " Earl Pomeroy,who is to assumethe What kind of food’ did you have PUBLIC SCHOOLS~VEEK mclnagership of Big Trees Lodge when aboard ship? il opens on May12, arrived in Yosem- The food was delicious andhealthy. Parents and olhei- interested per.- ite ~rom Denver two weeks ago. He Ann, the cook, was. marvelous at sons are invited to visit cla:~ses ai lhe is presenlly working at Yosemite thinking up new dishes. Weate and YosemileSchool c~uri~~!.3 P,Jhlic Schoo!s I.od,qe to acquaint .himself with the ate and ate! As a matter, of fact, we Week,April 24 d~r’oughApril 28. Prir:.. local hotel operation. had to diet all the wayback! Mostof cipal Erik Bruuns;n~e.~ I h.r.~t as usuctL Pameroyis a graduate of the Uni- the food was stored from San Fran- visilors will be welcur, mc.t c:n/ time, ’varsity of Denverin hotel and restaur- cisco. Thingslike fresh fruit andvege- but there will be pl,.::rw,._.:] demonstra.. anl management.He spent two years tables, somemeat and most of our" tians presentecton l’u~,-,:h.~v anci Thurs.- at the University of New Hampshire bread was obtained from the natives day. before going to Denver. He served in on the various islands. Wehad pine- l.ocal eighlh .Orr:,ders wii! attencl the army from 1954 to 1957. Upon apples, mangoes,passion fruit, cocoa- the annual I’,I.D.G.\’V. fec: honoring graduation from college and until nuts, plantains, bananas, and many graduates cshd R:,vuli;~:~ rf county his arrival in Yosemite, he was chief otherexotic fruits. schools on Wednesday afternoon, in roorn clerk at the Brown Palace in Did the islands¯ provide: somenew Mariposa. Parent:; O{ graduaf~,.~ Qr@ L’lc:nver. His favorite sports are swim- guslalory experiences? also invilecl. mine, golf and skiing. (Continued on page four)

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" " " " " ’ .’ , ’ " : " ’ " " ," " " ¯ ,- ’ ’ ’. :/.:. ’ cloth!.ng"departmentshas..i.been ? ’..d ’~ : " " ’’ --~"’ "~ "~"~ ’’ ~ "/ " ’ ’’ " ’ ".; ’ ’ : " . ’ ¢’ " " ’ " " " ’ " ’ " ’ ’ " " ’" .; ’ ¯ i:",;"~’’:u;" " .... .; - , .."P /..": -’." ’ ""Es:"5!6239: H0i’n0f ’.".. : " """ ~ s gned.to. increase’ speed:-.of :.. s ::.~.:,,’.,.. . . . ’. .."-.; -. Tar Trle inTormatlorl aT ..": .. . - ...... "’. " ...... ", .... ¯ ... ’ .. .- . ’ ..,"’O’.".: ...... ;:.’[.’ ,~., ’. ¯ " .. ¯ " " . .". ’ ...... " ’ " , "... ¯ " "..." ¯ ., . a~d:to provde more dsplay"{spclc@ .;;.::i;::.:.~i.{,r:~ .. ’, .. ... Yosemte Vaeyresidents. : .... .: .. F0rt~, root, "two.. bedro0m.trailer,r’_.,. ’,... .:.... ~ ...... :... ¯ ;.-. . ~.~, V.’:r’:’"!..:...... "" ’ . ’ r’ " " ’. --" .... " "~ " " ’ ’ ’""-- " , " ’ " " " lhe"addit anal space...achieVed n;th~ ".;.;,i.,..... , : .:. ¯ EstherMorgenson._. ~__.2. Editor ’ . $2800Chr stensen,’r,..amp o...... ’ " ¯ ¯ _ . . ¯ ... " .... - ...... :.!.,:...i.-....::.~...... ~. .,. . . v.!- .-, ..":.. /; ...v .., .’. ¯ . " " J- .... :coth ng ..department wi I...bei:f le’c I-I..Ueh mann ...... Aavisor . ¯ - :TT--~-m-7 " - " ~ .: ...... - ¯ ~...-..,.:vv.....,~...... -";":: : " : ...... ,, ,- ^...r~...K. ’"" .; uu" .met.__-.-_~_._ " " ’--- . Aavlsor." ...... ¯ . Stewart"Uda. ,"Secretary. . ... ¯ ..ofthe . , n- w: th ...... a greatervarief~,0fmerct~an~ise.., .: ...... :i:~"i :;:{"! " " " i-";";~"B ’ : ’ ’! : " ’ : d"sor " ’ terior, and Director.Conrad Wirthhave . ". MdnagerJack-Ring Says,that,)R, ;!.:...,...... y:. ’ ...... :.,:.....H. errey.i--"=--:----. A w ...... , ...... ¯ ,...;. :...... k.i..:"d./’...... ~eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee,.. declared-themselvesdedicated to both Rorabaughwas". so ".hard:. tO "re ¯ ...,.. 2,.{.....:i . . ..’ .... ¯ ...... ’q.;?.:q,.:.-. ¯ ’ ’.’OUR NATIONAL"PARKS". ".r’:’" concepts"of park.i use. and favorable tha["it was..".necessary;:it 0 give" . "to iimiting:’.the.encroachment0f.civi!i,."titles toAndy Koller."Andy.iS":n0wias. " ’:":~..:% ¯ ...... IN JEOPARDY’’: " " ¯ " ;}k/.i~:!;;!:. :.;~¯:"’ . ¯ .. . " . i zati0n to small areas within the wil-:¯ sislantstoremanagei-asWellas,mea...... " " ’: ’ ..kl)i!-i.":: . /...¯P.reservat onandu-s’e. Are thesetwo .: .:...... ¯ ..’ ... ¯ . . .-...- ¯ ...... derness.- " ; " - lhey..... " further’ agree" " that’ " w~l:. ar"tm K sup er vl"sor 4-,."..,". :..lnls.¯ . :":,...::.:,"~. will., leave... ¯ ...... "; -donceDts ncommat ben.0ur Nationa . ¯ - ¯ ¯ ¯ . . ,,,.. e , ,-...,, . ~ . :.. ",;..:, ::":" ...... ¯ ¯ . ...~. . ,...... ¯ ’ .... derness cannot exist a one ¯ roads or ¯ ¯ rr ena~y rrea ’a TT e: onesome/.but...: .""; :. Parks " ; ’ , ..... ¯ ’ " . ’ ¯ ...... : .... . " " ¯ " ...... !’ ::.,.. ¯ .; :...".:.: : ..._~ { ¯ .: .. . ¯ . ’ ,. , .: ; ’ areas.of.intensive use: " : .... ’ ¯ ¯ Andy¯ w,II not desert . him ’,entirely; .:d ¯ v..., ¯ ...... -}.Jhis question has recent y been. " . . . ’ ¯ ¯ %,.q. v ¯ " ...... :, .: . .. ,.!." .....u... " "’. " . : " " " As One soution to the problem of Anayseven more versanleTnan most:. :..’..’.t ’ ..’::.:’:: ;gven.emphasis by. three artces pub-" " " ...... ¯ ,...... ~ .- . ,, .{,,-. people,realize,. (andthat. i.s .saying~.a’.:( :’""..:."" ¯ lished inthe Atlantic Monthly for Feb- preservation plus use, Secretary Udall i:,,: r .i " great deal)..He has had previous .... ’: ’: .....,~: " " ru.ary,. 1.961,. underthe heading,"Oursuggeststhat it is important..to expand. ex.-:.i..’::’":.:~ perience in. various kinds 0f. merchar ¯ .i!."~.:i.." ./".National PorksinJeopardy." Consid- the. interpretive services~ largely ed- dising:’ groceries,Clothing :and. au’f:b.i"~/i!.. ’ :"":.. ¯ -.ei’abie.. public .disCussionhas ensued. ucational, as a guidancefor the large number of people who come to the accessories.¯ . ... " ...... :...... ,.... ¢. ...i .. . ):".The.act .establishing. the National Andystopped .his whistling among./:."!.";.::: .",.. . ’..Park Service in 1.916 specifically ex- parks. enoughthe Stacks to of make.a, . canned’ fewgoods comments:.:on"10ng.:i"ii!v?:.i .’ : ’pres]ed the purpose as being to pro- "Here,’" he says, "Is an opportunity to present a conservation message ¯ .’i. ’: ." ’ vide for.the enjoymentof the natural . ’; to millions of people in a situation his new lob...... ’...-.k.".;.. ’ .. ’ . . ] . ....,J’ ...... s.cene, wildlife and historic objects "Yes,. i thought this w0uld:.be’a.;: ’ "" ’w.ithin the parks in "such mannerand where inspiring surroundings stim- ’:~ challenge,".:.;: he said. "1 did .offer:lo by.;.such means aswill leave them ulate their interest ..... " ¯ , ...... help Dr. Sturm Out before.a new ~": . ’ . Director Wirth says, "Overdevelop: .... ’ "’: .... " ’"’;:-:’:i’,:~J,:i’~:;;:’;’;=.i . u:i~imPaired for the enjoymentof fu- doctor showedup. ’All you.need:to /:i:".: " " tlure.generations." No. one could for- ment and more roads is not the ans- . . . . , , . -. know there is what color pills they.. ’ see’in .1916 what a. paradoxthis could wer. The pressures of numbers can areI. pushing today.. ,If they’vehad. ": .k!’,i~,!::i";..ii::":i!!ii!:il.;~ :; i.. .becon4e in 1961. The knotty problem only be relieved by the establishment ¯ ’ . ¯ ¯ . ..’ .(.:...".’ .."!’i;’.". too nqanyred ones, give emplnkl B t.....,..., ...... ,..,, ¯ i -.. with which the National Park Service of additional parks and recreational nowI guessI’ll..stay in the grocery./.:...::.ii! ’ " was born is this: how may !he parks areas on all levels." Several laymen business¯ This was my. first: day" and....:..!" " ~.:..:’ ’:....:?., ,:,..: :i .. be. preserved in their natural s~ate pa:’ticipa~ing in the discussion made I madeit. Of course,it wasthe boss’.:.:![:,i]’:’::i:.’:/;].i."). silniliar ~ug~eslians. . . . 4 ’ ’..... " WHILEbeing used? ¯ . :i ’. d a y off"! .... ¯ ¯ . ¯:...... ~.: ...|~ %:(]];:;:6.’:.:.:.:f.. .. " Y0semite’sI-t. (.)ehlmanr; succinctly Mr. Oeh!nw.’rin further states: "One ...... , :f.;..- .:."-:!:i :’:i i~. ~o~ states the problem of impairment t:aci should be abundantly clear to .... ,; ::,!i/’/:?/:{:i’-::/ an/one whois l:a:~iliar with the parks CONTEST WINNER . i.,-v.,.....:, :.., .when he says, M~.~ access ioegin.s . , ¯ . .’i.:;"~.": ’..;’ ".". the process,but ils ~..d~ser-ceprecludes and 1heir probh~n~s.The pressures will JudyDitton was one of tenwinners. ."...i ii!i ’ :....:""i)..:!.;...~.) ¯ . ¯ . .,.;.i’," :.,; ’ ’,: i)’. ¯ i:, use." not disa!.~pear ;f t!,e Park Service ~n a n,gh school essay contest span-. : i!:.-..:..:, d. ~ ¯ . . ’ . . . ’. Sinceno oneder, k.:~. ~l’~c ~l~y ar,~ simply ~urns its back on them and sorr-..:dby California’s. Spring Festival. ’""]::.(.:i"..’.’.-..j:!:. " ’ to be used, the hec4:"~of !hE: cc~:~irO- ret:us(.’s to n;anage the areas under i’ssays were written on a complete :~: I1’.:.... ’ :.. ii.... ~,’¢,’,: versy seemsto be howi~’l’~/ICJ’J (’~")C{ ;ls cha~.~- !mpairment of wilderness rner~u for a family of four and four. t.’: .... ;:",:.: .. " " " ~ 1: " ¯ , ...... what kind of use should ,";ur oc~rks vulueswil!.,u.~"~ c~’ase simplyby the guesls based on a determined income": ’ r~ ’’ I ’ "" ’~ ";[" ’1"’I" bracket Judy is the only advanced. have?There are ’,l~ose., ~yF, if;ed by ,._;c:v.u,-r:n:~:,nt’~ ~eJ’usalto providethe- ¯ . i],i,’ ’: .i...... , ’i’:;,(;:,’:" " ..... ~ " DevereuxButcher, who would li,,"~iI t,_,u’..2,"..~ctro, pc~rklng, sanitation, police, hence economics major in a new de., j;: ..:’. !:i.: WIICJO;’lf.’; ""b fire},, ..... o.: col ion,’ insect control,and ~l~e parlment established this year at Marl- . their use to appreciation of ’ ’ I .:[i.]~’]]]~’: ]/::."i.!:i::i. ’ holding that other kind.s of recre

can and Should be found elsev,,u e. pr~:",c;’v,":ti:~r~ ,:,s well as for useand The Spring Festival, an innovation.. i" i :.],(jil.:.....f} ;}i]..]I: :’:;I] . Othersbelieve t,hc~i Nt.~fior,~:~l Parks e~joyn,~:,’n By the cilizens whoown the lJ’,is year, will be held in Sacramento, ] . ’: should provide not or, ly ’:ph’ituol re- the pa:ks. Wecar, ,:ounl ourselvesfor- April 15 to April 23. It is to be a com-.’ :. .! juvenati0n, but oppurtuni~es to fish, ’~L.,f~Q1(::’iO hc~’,/e hada custodiansen- bination of a State Spring Fair plus’..:L~) ;"i-.;..../:’. climb, pholograph, study nc:~ure, or si~ive and wise enough to reconcile the outstanding features of the Sacra ...... conJ:lictin~i purposes1o the op~i|num merely .experience,m i:,,-,.~.pe,~4v~., mentoCountry Fair. Tablesettings of ...’!:i :/ ’.’f.!."::i.-.ii::: ’ familyoutina_ inbeouIfful, ,~u,.~,~*",sd,.~gree thai humaningenuity could the ’~en winners wil be duplicated at..: ’].: ¯ ¯ i i surroundings~ ~,vI S(-..-" ~ II .~.... .’.:,..... ]::.i the Feslival...... : /,.!.: .::. ..:;. %:./ . !r i’ .:t’]/..:’.!’~i-,:i"~.> .... t’~ ,:.t ...,.:- ’ : ¯ " ¯ ..... 11:.0,:.>-.;,;::.. : ’/’!i i);,if/i:-:;:: "" ¯ " " .. ." " .. .. . ’ b" ]’:" "" /’ /:’, .i:+ "" /: ’,’."

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¯ . ,. ". . . ¯ : . YOSEMITEPIONEER. . first 1961 meeting lastMondayand PATTYWALKERis working at The ~r.:...... :.- . , . ;. ~ ¯ born in Yosemite elecied GeneEwing to succeedCharlie Ahwah e n ewitch S boa rd. " " ~ ...... ~ """’::,:..... ".. . . ’~..i....- ". JohnH. Leidig, . ¯.off icers ~i:: ’",,, ’. .i .’ . ,. ; ¯ .whenU. S. Grantwas still president, Hill as president.Other"new NICK FIOREWill be.associate man-:: ¯ " .i " died last Novemberin the John C. included WayneLeedy, ;Secretary- .ager at Yosemite.Lodgei" ’" ’.: . ,,.. FremOnt.-Hospitaland was buried in Treasurer;.DougThomas and .Herkie " ’ CHETHUBBARD will. manage, the "" ".i " Mariposa.One of twelve brothersand AIR:ock,Tournament Co-chairmen; and ’ CampCurry. Coffee Shop. ¯ ’... RexHickok,. Handicapper.. Chas. .Proc- MARCELBAREL.willbe assigned to , .. :. ...¯ ...... sisters"born in Yosemite,he outlived .. . . themall. tor andChas: Eagle will constitute.the his summerjob whenhe.returns .from ski convention.. .. ¯ . . ".. " ’-". Somecontroversy existed as to Rulesand Greens Committee. ¯ Whether or not he was the eldest, There were 23 memberspresent ROBERTFAUREIpresently working as .that.distinction hasbeen claimed for the meeting. Pro Charlie Eagle on the maintenancecrew, is to Be for his brotherCharles. Jack used to announcedthat the golf club season a CampCurry .bellman during thi~’ . say whenquestioned on the matter wouldrun from May1st to October summer. of seniority,’.’Charlie ain’t hereto dis- 1st and’that the annualFort Washing- HARVEYLYON is.employed at the puteme, is he"? ton Homeand HomeMatch. wouldbe governmentwarehouse..,...... ¯ " ’According to Carl Russell, Charles held on June 4th. Newgreens fee BOB HARTUNGand RICK-ANDER- Leidig waslhe t:irst white boy bornin andseason ticket rates werediscussed. SON(ski patrol head)will return, YosemileValley and Jack was a few Anymen golfers interested in join- the ranger force. . . . ¯ . i.. . yearsyounger. ing the club are urgedto contactthe TOMADAMS has gone to Banff as ¯ ’ The elder Leidigs ownedYosemite’s secretary-treasurerat oncein order a landscaperfor the Canadiangovern- pr!ncipal early dayhotel, whichbore to enjoythe full seasonof eventsat ment. ’ .... their, namear:d waslocated immed- Wawona. BOB.LATTIMORE. will be. sportsdE- ...i. lately underSentinel Rock. It enjoyed -o- rector at Wawonafor the summer, a.very favorable reputation during LETTERS BILL WATTENBARGER,LEO MAIER the earliest yec,,rs of the State’sad- From "old timer" Barbara L. Kat and BOBHARRIS have left the Valley. ministration oi: lhe YosemiteGrant. camea note in whichshe spokeof Rumorhas it that HALDORREIN- : ’ Jack’s rnolherwas noted for her good her daughterMarian, whoattended HOLTis going back to Norwayfor. :’ cooking, and ihe Leidig establishment grade school in the Valley and now a visit with the hornefolks. ,, JERRYMOORE,-who switched from for its cleanliness. lives in SantaCruz with her husband, ¯ Jackgrew Io his teensbefore the "Skip" Hawkins,.andthree daughters;" instructorto co-ordinatorof special .’/ . family movedfrom Yosemite. After andof.Jeanne, her youngest,who is events,will workwith his-. father in (C;nntinm’dun p:~c flmr) nowa freshman.atU. C. in Berkeley. the MooreEnterprises at Wawona.

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¯ ..".I.T:....:’ . ’ . were.,served by gaily clad natives .. , .. ... , ¯ ; , ./".".-"?’.i./ ’ wearingthe ¯ ..., .. ,. .. traditional Pareu...We ¯ :!/’.!:’ : .. ’ had Watched.the. food. in"preparation,. a. day.. out of..Pitcairn’s Mand.."..The ’ " ’ "’’". ¯ ""¯ . ~ . " ’ SeenI’ the " pig lowered into it’s bed of people0n that island were.so kind to ¯ .:...... :...... red-hot lavas’tones, .seen. the" grating ¯ us:and Were Very disappointed when " "." :". :.. of the cocoanuts, and watched as they " ..’.. .’... .. ¯ . . . we left so soon. They. don’t have many .: ... ’. ’ caught and cleaned .the fish.. The . . . ~ ...... visitors. Christmas atsea .... it was :’.).;. ’ .ground was spreadwith large palm really much like any other day, ex- ¯ ".i’/. ’ i: "’. " fronds" and the plates were madeof . . ’ .. . .. cept wehad a little fail tree, cocktails . :.:....".:i..’ :. smoothgreen leaves, tied together. before dinner and some of us even , " , ’ We.ate poi, roast pig, .breadfruit, dressed up (we put clean clothes and ... i.. plantains, mangoes,and poissoncru- shoes on!) for the occasion. Somehow ’: " ¯ ... ’! a.raw.fish marinatedin lime.and co- it really seems that we skipped the ¯ " ’ ¯ coanut, tomatoes, onions, parsley,. holidays entirely. One really can’t :.:...". . .lettuce, various spices and heaven feel the spirit of Christmasin bikinis . ~:nows what else. It was surprisingly. ¯ ...:,, . and swim suits. " my favorite dish. I Could go on for .,... r ¯ . ¯ , .. . hoursl: Along.with all this we drank Whatdoes it feel like to be at sea? " a native beer called "Hinano" and Wordsto describe life at sea come some terrific red wine from Algeria with difficulty. Conrad and Melville (supplied generously by Captain Darr). can tell you far better than I howit As we ate, they played their Tahitian is; what it is .to stand on the bowof ..songs on guitars, and dancedthe re- a sailing boat and watch the swells markable "Tamure". We of course rise a,’~d fall, io hear lhe rnusic of the .." ’ joined in with this. Occasionally some- sea lapping and ,~w]shing against . thing like "Tom Dooley" would creep the prow: h) fc,’..~ ihe v¢ind on your in; they love American songs. Whal facee.nd h; ,,.-~... i~...:,’.-,,, .q~be wretched . a nightt anci cold und :.~:¢s.,:-:~, in a badstorm, . What did you do on a watch? to be’ *n,~, ~:~i,c{: :..~ry ".~ndi,.)nglng . for Our watches usually were three or sornethinfi!.~.: ,si;’,,’f’,i,:’; ~-:~’~c~ glc~ss of~.otd four persons who each stood watch,. sternwatch, and an hour at the helm. water--.fresh’,.,,c~fer ,,,]th ice in it--to On clear, warrn days (there were s~andc~t rm::,| hel:n v,,r, i en ~,,’:~ering a manyof these!) the watch .was rnore loooonc~n~.l hear *~ ’ - " ’" or less casual, becausenearly every- from " " " one was an deck anyway. Wepatched ¯ out i’o you"r~.:~rlh..r~’rIl~ c:,:~.~rc,- ¯ c ! hail" sails, hitched fenders, po!ished brass, Qr!d Ioafed in the sun, bu~’ were always, ¯ eQsl!:’,6,;ld y(~j lu!:,ec~lir:,--) i~."~ ready for any trouble. Sometimes l~nowi~gwhnl il ~r,,eon:,, l’l;~ulin,.:.~ on ’ .i watches were not so pleasant; stana- lin,~.s, n~aki.~qfa~f ,., h,ilyr..rc!, pumping " ing in four hours of rah~ or in forly the h...:-:c~d, v,,r.]sfi:lg tvv’mdymc:tches or.fifty mile on hour winds can’t ex- lrTing to lighi o :~ogq}.’, scdly,".,-,"~ ¯ ..it;u.~lfe. actly be considered nice. But it was And on and on. i co~ ’,’,,rite only a all part of sai ing and we wouktn’t few words, and vvords cc~nnot convey changea minute of i’r, Wheredid you spend Chr’stmo.i the feeling, seeing, louchin£1,. ~nd liv- Wespent Christrnc~,: at sea, aboul ing of a life at’ sea. ~?.:,.,-,.,...,. ¯ ~:.~-:. ~ ...,~. : . j ~...,+ .. ¯ +,,

BIG OAK FLAT ROAD . The National Park. Service has bud- June 24 has been Set as the date geted $1,100,000 to clear and grade for the fo’rmal dedication of the new approximately 10 miles of new Big 21-mile section of the:Tioga Road, Oak Flat Roadfrom .Crane Flat to the accordingto Superintendentl Prestonl vicinity of Carl Inn. There,about 1,000 Dedicationceremonies will be held feet south of the present road, the at Olrnsted View, overlookingTen’aya Park highwaywill connect wilh the Canyon. The program, to be open to newstate route 120. the public, will be sponsoredby the National Park Service and Yosemite Bid invitations will probably go Park and Curry Co. Federal and State out in June so that awards can be officials will participate. madeas soon after the start of the SuperintendentPreston states that fiscal year on July 1 as feasible. It is the original Tioga Road, known as expectedthe contractor will be on the the Great Sierra Wagon. Road, was sponsoredprojects ~:annat be con- job sometimein August. It is hoped built in 1883 to provide access to tinued withoutthese funds.... ¯ that funds to contract for the base miningproperties east of Tioga Pass. --O-- . " ’ ’ courseand final finishing will be pro- The 57-mile wagon road from FURTHERIMPROVEMENTS vided in the budgetfor the subsequent Cracker’sStation to Bennetvilleis re- FOR CAMP CURRY fiscal year. ported to have been constructed in In preparationfor a mid-Juneopen- When the new road is completed, 130 daysat a cost of $61,000. ing, CampCurry Cafeteria is’ being a Mather District headquarters will Privately owned,the road fell into enlarged by a deck andlnew garden be established at HodgdonMeadow disrepair during manyyears of neg- entrance. Onthe outdoor deck, which which will include a new entrance lect. In 1915 StephenT. Mather, first will be in front of the cafeteria and station, maintenancefacilities, and a Director of the National Park Service, adjacent to the board walk, will be large public campground. The new and some of his friends purchased a kiosk where soft drinks and re-. road will be open on a year around the rood and turned it over to the freshments may be obtained during federal government. basis and is expected to becomethe afternoon and eveninghours. main route to Yosemite from the An interesting note-the first mo- Inside, the west section of the pre- northernhalf of the state. dernized section of the Tioga Road, sent roomwill contain the maincafe- from Crane Flat to McSwainMeadows, The state is presently working on teria with seating far 150 .people, was openedwith ceremonieson June h ghway120 near Cliff House, and while the east sectionwill be Usedfor expectsto havethe route from Priests 23, 1940, twenty-one years and one nightly summerdances, replacing day before the ceremonies marking Grade to the Park boundry improved those formerly held in the pavilion. the completionof the entlre road. by the fall of 1963 whenthe seclion Sliding doors between the two sec- --o-- within the Park will be finished, ac+ tions will allow for flexibility of use. cording 1o present plans. GOVERNMENTCENTER? NOI Redecorationof the cafeteria will --O .... Confusionseems to reign as to the include new tables and chairs and LOST ARROWCLOSES proper designationfor the area of the an openbeam ceiling with newlight- The Lost Arrowwill clo~c: c;n the Valley containing GovernmentHead- ing. The former dance pavilion will evening of Mc.~y 11 at 1~:30. On May quarters, the Post Office, the Village be convertedinto guest housingsome- 23, at 2 p.m., th~~ Denc~t C:;n’;p Curry Store, etc. Employeesare requestedto time during the late summerand fall. will openfor the surnm~:r. substitute "YosemiteVillage" for pre. Specific plans havenot yet been com- Square dances witt t~e continued viously usedterminology. This should pleted. cst lhe Losl Arrowo~ v~,~ct~:,.~d’::y even- makethings easier for strangersin our The new grill, deck, lounge, and ing ¢~18:30 urflil tho of.::er, il/g of thr+ n~rtst o.~. the signs read "Yosemite front office completedlast year will Dec, at CampCurry. Village". be usedas before.

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¯ .. .., Glacier Point and one at. Wawona. liver a numberof college lectures on ’" . The valley floor is divided into five East-West philosophy during h is -. .areas, one of which includes the month’s visit to the United States. r " i Six dormitories, the garage, Village themselves. Security Officer Melton Store and general office buildings. states that employees who come to . The’watchman for this area makes recognize a store detective would ’ his rounds of 16 different stations be wise not to visit with him on the once each hour. During the night he job as INs not only distracts him but walks, approximately eight miles and calls atter~tion Io hirn. Whenhe gains climbs the equivalent of 48 Iwo story identily he loses his usefulness. dormitories. Obviously, keeping fit Shoplifting is, of course, the chief throughexercise is not one.of his prob.. problem For the store detective, and Jems, lhe size of ihe problem is surprising. Safety, security, protection are Reparls. on a summer’swork indicate .. terms used to describe his work and tl~al the ct~ief offenders are boys be- this meansthat he is nol only on the tween the ages of 12 and 16. During alert for fire but that he is a guardian one season, 361 male shop li~lers of property and person.,; as well. One were c~pprehendedaa against 25 [e- may ask help frorn a watchman in maJf--., most of themfrom ti~is younger a situation of need. Included omonq a,je bracket. These boys come from his duties is thai of rnaintaining peace all kinds of backgrounds,and are not and quiel during the hours when It, king ~hings becauseof needor even people are deeping. becaus,~they really want the articles. Other security officers are the five sior’e detedive~ who are on duty dur- Asked why, flmy will often reply, ing the sumn,er monlhs. They are "1 clc’,n’i knov,,..Just to seeif I could plain clo~.hes rnen vd~oseduty it is to get awaywith it." move quietly abouf |he stores and There seemsto be a kind of chal- ~ludios and -;,-.,.~ everything that i:.~ ienqe exisfinq here for boys of this going on, while remaining unobserved imnu:ture but cv:.]venturous age. :, :. ,,...,..

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¯ ¯ . .. ,. ¯ . ,, , ,, ., ::;.:". [k: ...lar Valley.. It .was great/good fortune. ’ YOSEMITEWOMEN’SIGROUP k .I,...... ,. ¯ {:-![;:.i. ...."ii.... thatplacedhim in .theMariposa hills ¯ : ,... i . .... ¯ . ’ A card party, and tea held at The .<..: ...:..: :. .. during his declining .years, where¯ he Ahwahnee.on. April. 26 was the last ¯ }’[.": i: ..was rdisposed to :recount ~his expert, meeting of the.season f0r.the.Yosem-. .)v.::..."i.. ’ ..! enceSfor the benefit of the ’historical ite women’s Group’. .. ¯ ".):"(.""":i: record. .The Yosemite National, Park At.the business meeting the followv .collections are notably richer because ing officers wereelected: KathyBet.ts,. of his willingness to cooperate. It is. chairman;.Ruih .Ewing, vice-chairman; ¯.worthy of note, also,, that Jack. parti- NancyRingrose, secretary; ¯Helen Led- cipated in some of¯the comparatively son, t~easurer; Marge Hawse, pro- recent official affairs of the Govern- gram chairman. ment in Yosemite. Especially is he to A variety of interesting door prizes be rememberedfor his effective work as well as prizes for cards were pre- as foreman of the CCCCamp at Cas- sented io the lucky winners. The tea Cades.in the 1930’s." table, beautifully decked with apple Oneof Jack’s factual stories con- blossoms, was presided over by newly cerns the killing of one of the last elected chairman, ¯Kathy Betts, and ¯ grizzly bears of Yosemite. ¯ hostess Kit Whitman. . .- "Oneof the last big grizzlies killed --o- ’ " in Mariposa County was killed near COFFEESHOP HOURS¯ ¯ ¯ Crescent Lake in September, 1887, by The Yosemite Lodge Coffee Shop "’". Jim Duncan who had horses at Cres- will be open from 1:30 p.m. to 11:00 ’ cent Lake. He killed around 200 bears p.m. starting Friday, May5. in his time. Charles McMasters had a herd of goats in the vicinity, and in the Crescent Lake locality about Robert Wellman, working for Stockton 1895. and Buffon, was looking after a herd An early Yosemite newspaper, "The of cattle with a base at Buck Camp. Ranger", provides some information Duncan and Wellman got this grizzly about Jack’s brother, Charles Leidig: by building a lookout platform in some Charles Leidig, the first while child trees near ~he carcass of a cow on born in Yosemite National Park, on which bears were feeding. It had been March 8, 1869, returned to Yosemite necessary to shoot this cow because on March 8, 1929, to celek;’rate his she was hopelessly bogged down in 60th birthday. swampy ground. At a time of full Coming into the Ranger’s Office, moon, Duncan and Welh’nan kept a Mr. Leidig told of early days in Yo- watch from their c.-levoted pIalform semite whenthe main entrance to the 16 or 17 years old he had a contract until the bicl bear showedup. While Valley was over the Wawonaroad. as a mail carrier and during the winter it wasfeeding on ,.~e carcass they shot by stage coach. ’The first wagonever months when the snow was too deep it. l’he eslirna.cd,,veigkt oF lhis grizzly brought into Yosemite,’ said Mr. Let- for riding horseback he walked 22 was 190() pounds. I ,.~.~w the hkie dig, ’had to be packedin on mules., miles and back on snowshoes with Hill’s Studio at Vqc.*v,ona arid it was Mr. Leidig’s father, for whomLeidig the mail in a sack on his back. pretty near’ ~Js big r~s a 9x12 rug." Meadow was narned, operated the Againc~ccord;:~!:! Io Carl Russell, the Leidig Hotel, and the largest number ’We had heavy winters then and Robert Welh~.lan :’e~erred k by Jack of people to enter theValley in a year mild ones,’ said Mr. Leidig. ’One Sea- left a writter~ accounl o1: 1he killing. (before the El Portal Railroad) was son we had no snow at all during the Both pelt a~vJ acc:.~L.r~l ore rmwpre- 2,700 tourist. winter rnonths and around May a fall served in the Mu~.el;r~ of Vertebrate Charles Leidig went to school first of three inches. Another time in Sep- Zoology, U.C., Berkeb.;y.Wellrnan said in a tent located where the cemetery temberwe hadeighteeninches on the : i: .... the freshly s!retched hide was nearly now is, and later to a small school- Valley floor. Severe winters are bound ;; : 10 feet. One more grizzly was shot house in the Old Village. Whenhe was to corne back. They comein cycles.’ ’,, . : , I,

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.: ¯ . .: " ...... NEWBUSSES PURCHASED YOSEMITESCHOOL GRADUATION COMMUNITY COUNCIL DRIVE " Y ’- i.’. ,, FORTIOGA TRIP Graduationexercises for the eleven "... .. COMPLETED .. " Delivery of two 25-passengerbusses eighth graders of Yosemite Elemen- Considered successful by the Com- purchasedby YPCCo. is expected by tary School are planned for Friday evening,June 9, at 8:00, in the multi- munity Council, the FundDrive ended. - ~. . . June 15. on May 15 with $2378.09 Collected. YTSSuperintendent Claire Dierksen purpose room of the schoolhouse. Funds have been alloted os follows: journied to Dallas, Texasin mid-Feb- Featuring the theme, "Changes In ruary to inspect the bodieswhich will Our Lives," the graduates have AmericanCancer Society $500 : ¯ ," ’ " i be placed on GMCchassis purchased selected Linda Logeland and Greg AmericanHeart Association 375 ¯ . i Brangesto speakfor them. Linda will ¯ . ~ ! separately and shippedto Dallas. AmericanRed Cross . 450 . .. ., Intended for the Yosemiteto Lake commenton the changesin our valley Salvation Army 200 Tahoerun, the newbusses will have since their start in school, while Greg Yosemite Scholarship Fund 315 deluxe seating and a 172 inch wheel will speak of changesin the world BoyScouts (local troop) 56 (Condnuedon page four) ’i base whichis just over three and one Boy Scouts of America(national ., half feet shorter than the 29 passenger Cub and Boy Scouts) 400 Flexibles. Accordingto Mr. Dierksen, GRADUATIONS AND HOMECOMINGS Yosemite Badgers 200 they will be small enoughtO negotiate Roberl Eckart will be graduated Girl ScoutCouncil (national) 150 the Lee Vining grade without trouble, from the University of the Pacific, at TOTAL $2646 yet large enoughto be useful on other Stockton, on June 11. He is enrolled runs whennot needed for the Tioga in HastingsLaw School, SanFrancisco, Local cubscouts and girl scoutsdid trip. The seven passengercadillacs for the ~:all term. not make a request. The March of previously used on this run were not Yosemitemernbers of the Mariposa Dimes, formerly included, depends large enoughto accomodatethe in- High Schoolgraduating class are Judy on its individual drive for funds. crease in travel expected becauseof Ditton, Margaret Melton, RandyMor- The total collected was $267.91 Ihe new road. genson and Randy Rust. Judy plans short of the amountdisbursed. The The Yosemite to Tahoe trip, with to attend FresnoCity Collegenext fall difference has been temporarily sup- one bus north bound and one south to major in homeeconomics; Margaret plied from an emergency fund of bound each day, will begin on July will gq to BethanyBible College for approximately$500 whichthe council andcontinue unlil the endof August. a n~ajor in music. The two Randys keeps in readiness for somepossible haveindefinite plans for their future emergencyexpenditure such as might YOSEMITE CHILDREN’S UBRARY but intend to be enrolled in college be causedby fire, flood or epidemic. The planning committee for 1he nextfall. There are always somelate contri- YosemiteChilch’en’s LiL.’ary, chair- "l’o Mr. Pleasant, Utah, last week- butions on which the council is de- manedby Chuck Woessr~er, reporls end went several parents to bring pending to replenish the community that over $650 }’:c~s been reaI!zed homel he local Wasatchpupils in at- emerencyfund. ~rornthe sale of spel~sorships.In oct- lendancethere: SharonConner, Susan ~ o’-"- Ottonello, Bill Breckenkamp,Maynard clilion, the tions C!ub

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where owners have¯ left them, and then foundldiscarded in:such.incon- venient places as the boti0mof the MerCedRiver or in the azalea bushes near. CampCurry. A Yosemite employee adopting such illegal transportation last week, was ¯apprehended by rangers and found the practice expensive-exactly $10 a mile, or to be precise- a $25 fine by the U.S. Commissioner.Yosem- ite Residents owning .bikes are cau- tioned to safeguard such property.

pen." To create jobs, it takes the in- veslment of moneyfor the machinery and equipment used by the Mr. Jonesesof the state, and for the build- ings they work in. It also takes careful organization and ceaseless planning to promote the sales which create a constant demandfor Mr. Jones’ ser- vices and skills. It takes constant and expensive research, new idea:, and constant, tireless efforts to develop new products, new methods, and new markets so the business will remain successful, so it can grow to provide even morejob opportunities. This is how the competitive enler- GRADUATIONSAND HOMECOMINGS prise system works. To be sure, there are nations in the (Continuedfrom page one) world where The State Government Homefrom Bellarmine School¯ in r)OESprovide "jobs" for all the citizens Son Jose, are Danny Sturm, Tim and ..... countrieslike Russiaand its captive Henry Berrey, and Bobby Ewing.Tim communistsalellites, where 1he State and Henry expect to spend¯ part of and its ffse..rvices" are considered I0 the summer in La Jolla. attending be more important lhan !he peeple. sut,~merschool. C’f cou~:.;e in these countries Mr. Jones Mary Lou Sturm will be home from ,,vou~,q have to work ,,vl~ere he was the University of Arizona on June 5. :o!d to work with no riqhl to bargain, She plans to attend summersession quit, or strike. at LI.C., in Berkeley. In a free nation like ours, each per- Ginnie Ann Sturm will spend a few it: .; san is entitled to his own apir,ion. days at home, beginning June 9, be- !... But before the governor dismisses the fore returning to Stanford to do sum- .. i. ! Functions, services, and irnl~orlance mer work in surgery. . !;’i, ¯ of lhe American compe|ilive enler- From the University of Colorado, i".. prise syslem as secondary to those of Peggy Proctor will embark on a i ’ ."’ .. i.:.. government, be~ore he hails state ". month’s automobile tour of eastern !, governmenlas al’~.in)partanl, we re- states before returning to Yosemite ;! ¯ [,! :. spectfully sug£!es~ lhot he ask the and a summer job at Tuolumne Mea-: .i ¯ Joneses. daws Lodge. . .i.: .

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Curryiis".ame~ber,,,¯ , of. " ¯ . . . . . : . : " " ":ITHE:BEAR’"" .--o-- FACTS". ’" " "" "newiSback"f0rname, She.her~:fourth.. andT°m"Smith’:"-racker . season. With":a::":..io ...... : ,.!:i. this.. group;he says he.... doens’tkn0w’ ’. . ". ’ . .. ¯ , ..i..-i. - . i. ;}. "’’. I~ .why. (Wesubmit . that his car might . An Ahwahnee.employee. tells of..a, andguideforthesix"day’Saddletrips; .~:,~;ii. ..recent guest"Whocalled the fronidesk,wereimarried in. Phoenix!ast Januaryi:i"".-:.{.:=. ¯ three timesduringthe. night with a ¯ GertrudeStewart.isthe new. manager. ~ ....i~. :~..:... ¯ Onceadventure stirsthe bloodthere complaint.about, noisy" employees,in She..managed.Poh0nlb Souvenif .Sh0p ,.!:i’... :~’ the .service yard who.prevented¯ his ."last Summer:.Susan.Huntaon,: .clerk,/~ ’:’. is no.rest. Irene Anderson,one. of the ". is an0ther/returnee.... ¯ . """ : "III""" II’’.’i rF ""’i i’" " " ~" l .~"’ ’’l~l’L I:i: I .~’{~’~’:’’~ girl.’iWanders’’ from: theI LodgeCafe- sleeping...... " teria,.iS at it again. She persuaded Replying,after the. third irate call,". ¯ "Hazel. . and.C iff. Co’rkhill;...eturned".:.[...’.:~’,! ...... Libby Gordon (coffee. Shop .Cashier) the:deskclerk said, "That. is not. 0ur. lasi week~shetO be food ’supervis0r.:i" .~’ employees~..- you . hear, butabear. !’m and he as warehousemam..Bi!lStU.k.-..I..: i to accompany her on a snow camping ’, . . . very sorry, sir, bufthereisnothingwe ’geonasacaptain,and ~ildred Miller,"," ’ " "...: . "i ¯ trip t0Tuotumne Meadowssoon after ...... , , ¯ , . . :...... ’ :’i’ " " " . .. ¯ cashier,,are also in the dining room...:::.... the road Was Opened. (Which opening can do.’" . . . . Whereuponthe gentleman and his: ..AfterI ’a year’s.., absence;.Luclwig ..."./" i .,.. . she. didn’t say.)Glen Aulin was their family arosefrom their.sleepless beds Hensenisback.on the kitchen crew...... ,..: goal and they planned to snow shoe. ¯ .. : ...... ,. ’... f~.:. Henrietta (Frenchy)D On is making.-.... ii:.....:.;.::.. Finding much bare ground along the and leaned out the window in order - ¯’ . " . , ’;. , .".~"7"i":’/"-":"" . .. ; the box unches. ’ . ¯ "’:..."... ::’..:,:5..~.:~i::,~,’~.:. route, they decided to hike early in to watch the bear, noisy bears being . ¯ . . " . " .. i. . .-:.. " :: I.’: !:,L...I~.:..:-. has returned to"her..’ ....i:.’.:i:!:::i~:~i’: .... themorning when the snow was "Firm far moreinteresting than noisy people! ¯ FriedaLienert old jo’b as hou~sekeeper," .. ~~ .... enough Io walk on. Thatsaved a lot ’ .-:.",... : l:;~:"i.il.:::i;!ii.:.~i;.:::~, YOSEMITE SCHOOL GRADUATION ManagerConnett reports thatthe" ..::lii::",.,!.!-.":.":".!ii:.::: of put ’n take with the snowshoes, ¯ " ¯ ¯ ...... - ".:..~::i’:-..:..,:. " and the going wasfine. Bul the return (Continued ~rom page one) new.cafeteria and outdoor deck. will .. .~i:;.:;:.i.:!.’:’.. be openfor busness on Fr day, June"i :: .... ~".~:;~.:-!:~;?:.ii~,:’ trip was a d fferent, story! .Wa king around Us. Pete Hansen Willpresent .. ¯ ...... "t~ :~ :.... .:",.:.. .~ the class prophecy and Kenneth Mel- 16. Thefirst of nightly.summerdances..... ¯ I{ii: :!:." ~;". ’ .. in the late afternoon when the soft ’ snow wouldn’t hold their weight ton will be in chargeof introductions. will be June.17.tO.the ’ . , tune. . . of.¯ Sid:’ .l;i~,., . ’. i~:i::".:,~[:~ ...!.,.’. :.’J... Hoffs, orchestra, Onthe sameweek ...... added some verticle distance to the The. class has invited its former tea- ¯ . ¯ i , ~.’-.,.-"i-’,~:.::: i" ’":":" end the K~dd~e. ... Karnpwill openunder..:’.. ... i: ’::’: : : numberof miles hiked. chers tO attend as guests of honor. thesupervision of Evelyn Whittaker.-..:.. :i. .~i!.~i!~{.:::.!/:"!:f:: ’ : Two more travelers have returned Mr. Harold Ouimet will speak to ’ for the summer: Carita Kaufman and the class on the topic, "ChangesWith- ¯ Thegirls in the. NawasaShopre- "" ii::.:i.".’!~".:i:il Beverly Burnell. Theytoured the British in Ourselves." Mr. Fred W. Richards, port that early season business has[. . i!i.:""/I:, been" good andthat they havealready" ".:.."i!’i;./.’:.!/; Isles and thirteen countries on the County School Board member, will ¯ Continent, Carita for six monthsand present the diplomas. takenadvantage of their special’ re-..-..]::":.:":.:..:~"..., . -(, , ..../.. Beverlyfor eight. Beverly~v~:~.’l for lwo An eagerly awaited announcement ordering service. They spend much.. of ". ¯ r~.. .¯ ..,. ¯ .i" .:. .’, months wilh ~ fnmily in Denmark. will be the presentation of the Ameri- their time between customers re- ¯ . ’ ~ .-i~:. can Legion Citizenship Awardsto out- organizing the displays, searching far ¯ r.. v.-,. ¯ What Next? ,.~"":",’ ¯,,’. , standing graduates. a perfect arrangement¯ (although it , ’ .i’... , i~ LibbyGord.’~n ~;:II.:~ ~.~f anexperience The graduating class includes these already looks fine).¯ .... ~...... sufferedby (o; ~,~1ihing:’,, no! peo!.4e,) ’.’i. " ,.;/. boys: That the landscapers have been i’~.." her bicycle.. Sor.’~e.om:"weary of walk- i. ¯ :. Gregory Branges, Terry Conner, sbusy is shown by new planting ing "borro,,v,.!~c~;" ii ¢:’.ne night, h~da Daryl Cottrell, Michael Fitzpatrick, around the cafeteria deck and other i: :. " collisionvvi~h c~ b,.:~,’:r, v.t’a’.~ t:oundlaler Peler Hansen, Kenneth Melton. places, and by well placed, planter. ~...::...... " lying ur¢or,..~..:i,~us ar~rJ ~-.4oneby lhe These girls are being graduated: boxes. r . bicycle. The authorities ~~:,ok him to Jane Christensen, Janet Hubbard,. the hospitc:t c.~’~,’[ ~h~n~o the iudge. Julia Johnson, Linda Logeland, Valerie DEN OPEN AT CAMPCURRY .. ¯ " . Resul!:a hoq~.’.,! {::.~11, c;~:" .... ~’~ al"ld I"10 Sultan. The Den, for employees only, is ":~. transporla|ion~ Everyone is invited to attend and now open at CampCurry. Hours are .... :.... join in the joy these youngsters -Feel from 2 to 5 and from 7:30to 11:p.m., : ’.. as th,~y finish a beginning chapter of every day except Wednesday, for . ’, Forsale: 8 r,:,~, "ft. Cold,’,~:,.~trefrigera- their lives. shuffleboard, ping pong, dancing, tor with door::;,:~r4:~!.~e s}:,a,.:e, 40I~:~. .. cards, reading or just meditating. ¯ . ~"...:. freezer. F-:o..,.!ieifi coi’~di,~k~n.’4;I00. RockingChair, $10.00. Drop leaf table, ... CallFR ,-...’,.. ,~,. w,c~lnut color plastic top, $20.00. 2 On Wednesdayevening the Den is...... reserved for square and folk dancing’ i :." " ’ Mahog~r~yc~:,i:,:;:,le, :adio-r~hono- dining chairs, yellow plastic covers and isopento all whoare interested. . i...."..:: graph, $75.0:i M::pte chair, $4.00. at $7.00 each. PhoneFR 2-4790. - ¯ [...... /

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l: :: .... : : "YosemiteNational Park,:r;::’i.i:ilI ¯ ....: ~ FRIDAY, :rWATr~.~Z~X..... Juhe 19{ 1 .,". YOSEMITESENTINEL:. . . . , .. :i:., ...... : ¯ ...... : ¯ ,~%: :::: ,~ : : : ...... : :, ..... : ": i 4"~’~,:i ;:: ::: ~ : .... ::::: ,’.::, NEW sCHOOL APPROVED -. , CAMPGROUND, ...... EXPERIMENT CY AND AGNES.. WRIGHT .:. RETURN’;:¯ ...... d .?;;~:::::::~’.~.! ::~ ":=::’"= ’=;::: =’’::"’’’"""" ~" ~* ....."’’" " =’’" r" FOREL PORTAL : i : : INYOSEMITE : : :TOMANAGE :wAwoNAHOTEL’::::i i i i!:;i~::’ ¯ " ".": ’1 . .. . .;,, " ’ ’ . ,. ¯ ., ~ : .!.,.i i :.. Application for a newelementary . ~ . ...YosemiteNational- Park’s first ex: .Cy and Agnes Wright:.have moved.... .,. . ’ 2’ ¯ ." ?...... ’ .h:: :! school at El Portal has been approved, periment with walk-in campgroundsfr0mMercedtoYosemitea~id’aredeep:" "!;"i

:’ ! , Subject to. allocation of funds:OnMay . will beconductedthiS summer,ac-: in preparations for: theopening .of: ¯:i.: . ¯ . . . . , . . : ¯ . . ¯ . :. . 8, the"..vaHous Federal;," State. and cording to a recent announcement by WawonaHotel.. " .. ’.....’" i".... :: . .... " " "’ " :: ..,.,:.’:" :.. ..!i , . .Coun!yrepresentatives concernedmet- Acting Superintendent Keith Neilson.: To start the summerSeason.at.Wa- : ;: .... ’" :.:~ with a field engineer, who will pre- .. . , ¯ , TheI;’; areaseiectedforthe experimentwand, they will host four large groupsii i!:F :::i’ ! .pare.cost estimates, and inspected the isatTenaya Lake, located eightmiles beginningwith the Cal!f0miailState":: .ill.::’:! : . ~ site for the school.It is expectedthat . ...: . ;, ...... west of TuolumneMead aws,i high in Division of:Architecture Convention::". : : ~ building maybe started this fall and :0nMay261MemorialDaYw befol-q. . the Sierra Nevada. ,Over-use¯ of ...... ’... : . . , . i completed in time f0r the 1962 fall lowed by a ’hotel group, .Boniface . : term. campingareas, bordering this lake, : Internationaii.:the Horselesscari’iage :":" .... i : : The plant will consist of four class- lying at an elevationof over8100 feet, .I:L, i has dictated someaction to reduce Club/andthe California AlumniHouse’ r "...’,. , ,..~-.!.::,.. ¯ . . ¯ .. ~ rooms, toilets, administrative unit "if:i-.,: ...... damageto the terrain, Neils0n.says, Party, June 17 to 24...... ’ . " (office, storage,nurse’s room), kinder- " ...... i:,! "and we think that theca.mpershere The Wrghts ~:eturnafter 12. years ’"...I!. ! gar;ren-multi-use room with folding will enjoy the atm0sphereofa camp- in Merced as owners and managers ..~:...... i partitions, kitchen, opencorridors and groundclosed tO vehicle traffic." The Of the ElCapitan Hotel. cy first came ~:"::’:"".~:: equipment,in all not to exceed7,200 changewill causerelatively little..in- toYosemitein 194i to work’i at the ¯ ~i:";:/’:~-"::-,%,:,:. :.,/,/.i ::’~ . squarefeet of floor space. The struc- varioushotel units in:.tl~e ValleyrHe. "’ ’ ~::’,’.’:’:’[’"~’:’::’’.:’’’’’" ...... ture.will be of fire resistant material. convenienceto the camper,,it . is pointedout, since the parking areas Was manager of Camp .Curry when ill!...... "..::;..:.:.,... The office of educationdid not ap- for cars are located only 50 to 200 he. left in 1948. Agnesarrived a few !:.’::"::...::. .:: :’ ;:;. prov an application for a school e yards from the campsites, years earlier, in 1937, and a ls0 - ...... ":::i:.;i.;:. teacherage. Reconsiderationof this workedin. the"differeni, holel Units ,:...... ,’::.’.,..::.:i:::... The cal.-qping experiment wil be " .il.k¯ ’.::,%,:. item is being asked, since adequate before becomingSenior clerk in the housingis necessaryin orcler to secure tried at lhe west endof Tenaya.Lake. u!:"",: .. :,’ " "’ " Hotel .Office .... ~;."’. L’ :.,,.’,. ¯ a qualified staff. The teacherage An area at the east end of the lake " ¯ I .’ ,, 4: They say they are happyto return t, " ’ ..... wouldbe located in lhe newresident- will be set up strictly for picnicking, ¯ ~,." ,v:.::.{’..:. to Yosel~ite, and the Hotel Division i ¯ -~:.. ial area. and no overnight campingwill beper- ’ ’ ’ !’: ’ d’:;~"~"¯ reports its pleasure in having them !:’ ~-...... --o-- rattled there, , . ~, ....,.... ’, back. ; .... THEATERGROUP To conformwith policies recently i: :..":!. --O-- . L:. : :’ A newlittle theater groupheld its issued by the National Park Service, FUND DRIVE ~: :’ : it has been announcedthat beginning ’ ’ ¯ ;: " c secondmeeting on Thursday, May 18, OnMay 15 the Commun!ty.Council " " i:.. :.’/ ." in the NPS Women’sClubhouse, for this year, no person,party or organi- Fund Drivehad netted $2278.90, or . .i"i’. :::’: "an evening with Noel Coward." zation maycamp in public camping $421.10 short of the goal. ."’ ": ;’:. areas in Yosemite National Park for Thosepresent participated in the rear].. ’O-- , ...’" " . "; :, ing of Coward’s "Fumed Oak’" and more than 14 days in any calendar i:’ :...’: GRAND CONCERT L " . " ..., "Strange Encounter’ ," or;e ~(:t plays. year. The ten-day campinglimit in The group includes the pl~yr..rs who Yosemite Valley during the months The Mariposa High School. band ;. ¯ ...... l were in Ihe recen~ "’Mouse,rapi p:o- of June, .July and Augustwill remain and. glee club, underthe direction of ~:i~.: ..: duction. All interesled persons, NF’S in effect. RichardFeister, Will presenta concert k. ;’: ) or YPCCo. I)ersonnel, ar,.~ urged to ...... in the Yosemite School all-purpose ~":~ . : and Dale Devine as a steering cam- room on Thursday evening, May 25, i::. :.": attend the hi-weekly ineel;n,’~ l.’ ,. Unlil a moreforn~(:,l orgc~nization mittee, at 7:30. Onehundred musicians.will """:" :" " :;" seems necessary, the ]healer Group A summerproduction is being plan- participate in theprogram.The cam, I,. ’ : :’ :" " has Barbara Ma’tnew.~, " Vir.qtinia Shef- ned. Lillian Helh’nan’s "An Autun~h munityis invited. There will be no .... :: fer, Mo,’~FardTrul!, W. T. "gicld’ Hart, Garden"is being consideredfor . fall. admissioncharge. ~:’,: .....,. . ..;. ’& . ,/ . .~’ : ~:: ... :2’::’I

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~. . . ~ ... . ,. . .r. ,,, .. ’ ~ .., . : : :: ’ - ....¯ :.. ¯ . ’ " . .. ,’, .~ .. ’- -. ’ . .t"~.’"L.,: ’, :r::!.L . , ing room.porter at CampCurry, and .after October Of that year"was, em- ployed as akitchen helper atYosemite Lodge, retired in April, .after reaching .the age of 651 Hehasreturned to his homein Placerv.i.!!e.. "Miss Pat" Davidson .returned on May15. to undertake a special, study for the PersonnelDeparlment:. It is ex- pected that the project will take sev- eral months tO.complele: This is not in connection with her former duties as Director of Training. There are some folks who never give up! During the last snow stom~, Bill Johnson was observed barbecuing dinner in his yard-under the shelter of a large canvas which he had stretched up for the occasion. JohnPincin.i, after a year’s absence, ha~ returned to be Ihe chef at Camp Curry. Except for last year, he has been chef at the CampCurry Cafe- leria since 1949. Tam Swan, presently a room clerk at The Ahwahnee,will again manage Housekeeping Camp when it opens on May 26. He has been employed seasonally in the hotel units here since "1956. Torn and his wife, the former Mickey Ligan oF Mariposa, are proud parents of a new baby. Lois Cloward will supervise ih(~ Village Restaurant when it opens on May25. Lois hcls worked ¢..t various Companyunits since 1957. Dick and Calla Bod~en hc, ve re- turned to manageBoys Town at Camp

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" .’ .. .~. ., .:’. . . ..I . ." .!.;.~.. ..’:~:..-’.!:’~...-of. the local¯ bowling.league,’the .YPC. ¯ .- j.~.,),~’~., .: .. ¯ ...... ing van May .11 and headed¯¯ for :. :...... i’.~i; :’,¯ .:,:.~,,!..,~.. ."..i..~~!i,Y:;:’ . ’ ¯.. Co: ’. :team, " ’ . ’ composed. . ¯ ¯ .of Bob" ..MacDo-.....: ’ " ’ ,"...... :..:~~.~.~:...... I,~’’ " /,~I~ : .’.¯ .’.’ -. " . " ¯ . . ¯ ¯ :. " , ’~" , .." i"" Placerville wheretheyhave’rented a.;.’:, i~..-~ ¯ " ¯¯ ...: .;..:.-.-:~.. :.- --":.!:.~::;.’ :::,,.. ", ,.~," :’:..;;!: ¯ . " ’we ,"Em I Ah’0, Stan Wh tfie d and :.-. , ¯ " .’ ’" ~J~,~..~.~.~ ...... ¯ home. ;. ’ ¯ . " .; , ...... :...... ’ . .. ; ." ": ¯ ... ., ...: .,’.:- "’;;" ".i .; ..: ,~’ ~’.". "".Ernie Janiga, won"..over anNPSteam."... i...../~~~.. " ’ ..:... ::.. ¯ Theirsearchf0r¯hew h0rizons"termin-"i. :.:.?::qi{:.;/: ,’"¯ ,’"". , .’ " , ¯ " ’ ¯ ,’-" - ¯ . ..;~.’"~" " ¯ ~ . , , ¯ " ." " .. . " ’"¯ -..’.’1 ; ates 16 yearsof cant nua’serv cepUS .. " ’.’ .’":~:, .’.:...¯ .. ’"::".i:~,- ’ ’ wh ch ¯inc uded...... Ralph:Blossom,C aude.¯ ¯ .’ ¯ ¯ ~’:.i!L~!;~i~~" ’" ~.t~lk~lp~m~’~.~%~-’..’:~.""::.:.i ’,:¯ . ¯’ ’ -- .... " ’’ " ~I’." i’i~:.i..:"i~i’ii:.i. ..; Cotirell, ¯Dick RayandBob. Keller...... : .... . " ;.....:,..:’?...:~:~;:!~.!~?~I::.~!’.j!~S: .... " : . four" summerswith ¯ the ..YPc.Co.. for" ..". ,.i:.:’:}’;’ -..i/i.:"..i:i{"~.i".i". i Erlnie jan.iga was high¯point man . ¯ : ’ . THE¯STABLES¯ ." .i .. ’ Merge,"and 1¯8. years.ofalmost con"..." ~.i!"i:ili! ;.:.....i:;:,!. .i..¯ for. the ’season witha 183 average. ¯ The stab eS0oened0nMavi3 iinual;’~: employment." for. JUne. -;She;. ;"li ’ ~,. . ’ ~ " . . ¯ .’ . - . " ¯ ¯ ’ . .. " " ¯ . ’. . ! . . I- wth ’ . ¯ . ¯ . ’ . " : :" . .’ - " . ~" . :.-..-i~.:.: ¯ ..He was~helpedalong w~th a.246 16.head of horses in theValley, ¯ the . worked at various units-Village Store; . ":}:: ¯...... : game:and a 623 series. ’ ’ half¯day trips tO NevadaFall and the General Office; and at.Tu01umneMea~: :!’ "i::;’ ¯ . .:¯.. r .... ¯ ’i"".""-i ~{:,~;.:: .Joe AranguenawOn a belt buckle two hour trips onthe Valley floor run- dows-exceptlfor two years immedi- . ."iii:.:.,’.: ! .. :’" i "i:";.i ; for having achieved the greatest.im- ning on theusual schedule. " atelvtollowina.her’"" --" --, ~ --- "marriaae.~ ’.... ;~¢.,~.: ...... " ~ .’1’ ’ ... "? i..-"provement during the last half Of the Next¯ week¯ 230 head of. horses and Mogecame in the .¯spring of."i938",.. I~.,,:::.:.; ’.. ..-:. i ’ ¯ ¯seaSon. ¯ and. hag worked at. the. stables every .... . , ...., .:.’;,~..;, mules will be. driven, from ¯winter ¯ " . ¯ ¯ ¯ , ¯ . . .~. .... ¯ "" :"!":!h " :"The four teams¯bowledevery Friday summer.s~nce,except dur~ng..the war . !.:.,:,.:.: ., i: , pasture at the RouchRanch.near Mari- ¯ ...... :i. " ¯"night at Hilltop Lanes,Oakhurst. years. Entering the army in .1942," he. :..:., !"i,:.i:i. posa to" Waw0na:wherethey will be ¯ , returnedto Yosemitein 1945.Since. . i..::...:¯:.~’!! .’ . ~,~".:’; ¯ , . , ’ accessible as needed. Eightydonkey;s, thenhis vginter j0bs.have beenvaried, ’. ..,..~...i"~-:,~:::.,;:ii!j : ...... : ., ..¯ " SPRING REFURBISHING who don’t get along so well with the "!I!I!!II ’ . "". :.. ":: .In"a national park, the approach horses and mules, will be trucked .up at Glacier Point,the ice.rink or Badger"....i i ¯ .....i i Pass..Sumn~ers;he has beena!~’wran- of"summer occasions large scale pre- separately.: " i.~; ¯ gler" at Tu01umneMeadowsstables,... i:.":::.":"i:~i..".i{:i parations to receive the vacationing Bob Barnett, stables manager,says :: " .i. .: public. Activities of the Maintenance and for.the last seven s’ummersat the .... ~..::.....v:,,~,.. he has been trying to persuade the I "Department in this respect are many. Valley stables... ., i::’,’:ii:i::;:,:::.~ YPC Col to hire him .on the same ’ .: :.. .At CampCurry, maintenance people ’ --0-- . ~i,",’ :i’.’: ": .: .. schedule as the horses. They only work ¯ I: "..have just finished remodeling the REHIRING OF RETIREDPERSONNEL about three months and then retire ¯ . i~:.-:.;.:i!~. !. ;.. :".i bath.house. The ladies’ showerroom Severalretired employeeshave, in " "::’:.!::,.’ to winter pasture for the rest of the ¯ - ii: ’ , ~’::~ " " -." i" has "been divided to provide space for the past, returned to work for the i. :’,~i :~ ,.,. ¯ , . . year! So far, no luck. ¯ ~-,-i. ~,’., ’.!; .. :. a men’s shower room. Companyfor a limited time. Among i .,.;:. In moreseriouJs vein, Barnett also i ~, ’ : i . .. The .former men’s¯ room and.the pool these are Jack Greener, Jim Kirk, Eddie says that this is oneof the largest rent Gordon and "Miss Pat" Davidson. : " office will be used for storage space. stables in the United States, keeping ’i:?"-:":":¯ ...... :~"""~" ¯ - :: .." .A new office has been provided by This is possible becauseof a pro- i’ : .:....:" approximately 330 horses, mules, bur- ! ’...... ’.; ’, ., . ~artitioning an area in the barber vision in the retirement and pension ~ ’ "-: ros and ponies for use in the Valley, i’ " :’:::-. :. shop. plan which states that any person ~ ...... at Wawona, Tuolumne Meadows and Someremodeling has been done at who has been retired may bere-em-¯ ..~,~:". ..: .’. :".:’ ’... : ¯ ... White Wolf stables. the . Yosemite Lodge pool to create a played¯¯ .when on a part-time-basis I.,...... -..-..". The Valley stables are open from . more efficient working arrangement. necessary, for a period ¯ of¯n0t more . i’::I: May until October. The present crew i i.-:.~".:.. . ’ ¯ The office has been placed¯ in the re- than four months consecutively nor : - ... ,. includes Helmar Torgerson, who has ¯ i ... ..’ . ¯ " freshment stand; guard rails and steps more than eight months in any one i .. ’ .., " worked 20 summers at the Yosemite . ~, . "¯ . .:. have.been built leading from the year. ’ ~ , . .. :.. stables; TomSmith and Ervin Grinder, An additional exception to the re- ¯ . dressing roomsto the pool. !.... both from Arizona and both of whom ’,. Six telephone’~in attractive holders, tirement age¯ 65 is stated thus: an !, .. ~ : have been here four summers. Bob i . designed by NPSarchitect "Wes" West- employee may, under unusual circum- ’1 .. " " Ross, three summers,is presently at ley, have beenrecently installed in the stances, be requested to remain in ~..’,:". Yosemite Lodge grounds¯ for the con- the stables office until a replacement the employ of the Companyfor a per- - .. ~ .. can be found for Moge, who was 1 " ,. k " ven’ience of guests in calling the front iod of one year after retirement age !...".... assistant ¯ manager. : i: ¯office. and for another year if the unusual i.". , " ~O~ conditions prevail. . i" .. ’ " ¯ A paint crew is at work at Wawona STATE CHAMBEROF COMMERCE brightening up i’he hotel for the sum- MEETS gional development, with one session " mer season. H. Oehlmann and George Oliver on the ¯development of new recrea- .. Last Monday a crew went to Tu0- attended a San Joaquin Valley Con- tional facilities at our state water ¯ ..: , lumneMeadowsto install a diesel terence of the State Chamberof Com- projects. At this session the speaker " ’-.. generator and refrigeration in the merce, May 10, at the Hacienda in was Reginald C. Price, ¯Deputy Di- -: store and coffe~ shop. Whenthat job Department of ’ " " :.". 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" ’ ~" -- ’~-- v~..~. ,-- 0pened.today.- with i Ruth):Campb’ell :: :’. ::. :~,~ ~ .. ,.,...... , " ¯ ...... ’ ¯ . ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ OTFiER.. .. ¯ DAY"¯ ’ ¯ ’ ":.. , ¯ : ¯ ’: " :- ’ i~"¯ ¯ i, . , . - .-..L ¯, .. . ’ ’. :. , ... ¯ . , " , .-, ..:’, , .:.., ":":-::~’,::~ on May7.... ::. -...!:’:-.’ ’.:.: ...... : _’ ... i . : ;.,... cis manager, and asssted by cief::i’. ...’.:.....:". ..: :..:... ’. .... :. .. ’...... ~. ’ . /his is the suggestion at ~uane.~.~. ’-,:,;...... ~,:"’/._ : :-. .. . " ::.::."...... ,. ."..:". ¯ -::’.,.., ....; ...... --o-- . " . " ...,, ...,...... - ;. ., ,,.:.. . clerk r~eJenreTTeT. ~:pre-.open~ng looK.;."; ¯ .:-...... , " .. ’ ¯ ...’- ¯ :...... " . ¯ "lv~urpny,nTerm oastor torme..Tosem- ". . . .. ,. ,.. ... :.:,~.... :..:-.,-. ",.. ."-..~:: .’:.":...":/.:. . ~. ." .. ¯ ’ " " " ’ . .... " ...... ¯ ". .... ¯ .~’. .., . . ’ ." at the ’ slqops .merchandise.!/"reveals".: ..: :. : . EXPLAINING YOUR. BUSINESS...... ’ ite CommunityChurch. ~...... ¯ .,.",., , .¯ ./.~, ¯ ... . ¯ ., ¯ ...... ’ ...... that Iastyea~’ssupply:hasbeen.;.i.sup~-!::/, :i. i ~ :; : ’.. . ’ci:ili~, il ~ ~: Li,’," "i" ¯ : T0"help make¯ Sundaydifferent :for plemerited by/. many’new":items:i:in,i:.::: ¯ ..’-.:.:’.’.’..!..j. ~ . " ...I ’ ’ I~U,"¯. ) . ¯ ...... ¯ ...... ¯ . . . : ! ¯ :’;".i~’;..i". .:i. " to create a false public impression:of. . .thosewho.... must ...work.on ¯ Sunday morn- . summe~dresses.and sp0rts".weai’,. in- ".. " ’ng, he"s conduct’ng a 900p m ’ " " ’ ..... ’ ...... " " .... ’..... ’: /:."-::..i. ’. "..... governments i ...... role in our free. America. :.. . : ¯ " . ¯ .... ¯ :.. : ". ’. cluding some"surprisingnovelties~.ln’..::.."i :.:":...’....".. ¯ ¯ - ...... - " . . " .. " " vesper serv ce especia y. for . em, ’: ’ i-.." ...ii .... :.Think about:it..l~y itself, govern- .. ~.,...... ,.._ .r...- a~a~on,.d’"’i ..’ forme.yo ""ngsters " " Us!zes ": ".. "’""a. .: ~. "":"".. ..~...:.,... P’0yees’Jn’s"’s enT’rely an’r.erenT, rr0m "". ’". . "-: ment prodUces abs0 ute y n0th ng t0 6x,"the’re are ots ofpretties-’.even: ii.)".i ".;.... ." :. ¯ - ... . .: ...... ; ...... themorning worship service, and the .... ’.. " "s d" .... "":"": ~ ’: ""::": , .. " ... .:. ’ that it has not l"rst .taken 1,ram .the ¯ . . .. ¯ .. . ¯ ...... nny Tennl resses;, ana tar. larger~"..:. ..: .... . : ...... _. ¯ ¯ ¯ .. ."..... ¯ .. ¯ _.. congregation, is .cord a y nvited-to " . . , ~, ,/ . .... :...... :....:~. ..,.. - ¯ ..i.i:."."...::....i : .people../.he.people’a.l!o1,ustogether _ attend: :.: ...... :.. :.women,a J~ne.oT. nalT Sl.Zes..:, ...... ::..i !....:i.:~..:.::i ¯ ..:.,...... ,.. : ¯. -produce the .tax money by. which .... ’...... ’ .... " - . TheNawasaShop-avails. itself, of.-.... ~: -o-- " : : ~: i government finances the Services we ’ the broad and efficientserviceOffered .’-i .’..i WAWONA GOLF ’~: by.:~. the .GrahamBuying:..Service of": ,iti:!:!:!:’:!i:!":i; ’ ¯¯tell it tO performfo’r Us. Thegovernor’s ’ " ¯ ~:::i: ;:~:;.! , ’. ,.’ . . ¯ , statement virtually ignores the func- Isabelle Dierksen, Chairmanof the’ LosAngeles.iThis¯business represents:.:::. :.~{ ...... ’ ’ fions of business and ¯industry and . .. ."., , ¯ . Waw0na Women’s Golf "Club, has,. a’ number. .. of.western stores !’and. . .’. ,~ iS:"..... ’% ,. ~... ~f ~::’ /." :’. downgrades the importance, of all organized in the same¯manner¯ as a .,i~ .... madethe following appointments: ¯ ...... , ...... ~,~’¯ ’ departmentstore, ¯ with specialbuyers ’ . ~i :.:"i .-.. :-: " . the pe0ple who area part of the com- ¯ Mary Proctor, Handicapper .." ’ " petitiVe enterprise system. i:Dete:,i; oliver andHenrietta Maddox,rs andfor¯theRuth Campbe many differentI~ whi eitems. n LosHal i M0r., . -i~"::i:i!:iiiiii~~..:"i’ i:./~.::;i;,!i’,’;:ii’/ ¯ ,. .... ’¯¯Business is¯not ¯merely impersonal Tournament Co-Chairmen...... ~..... :’, Angeles, madeextensive use of the:.. ’:.~:.’.?i:i:"ir~:.’ ¯ ’ -~ . buildings of concrete and brick, steel The men’s and women’s golf clubs ’ and glass: It is not merely machines want ti~ call to the attenfion of their Graham. Buying Service’s facilities. :": !i;:::ii:::(.:,i ::!) Throughoutthe summer;,the service."..: .I..’.S4’.: :.-.:.;: :.::. and ¯inventories and ¯balance sheets. membersthe ruling for course play . . ~i. Business is people-the people who during¯ the season. Sixsomesare not will enable,the shopto.replenish its. :....l:..’../i::/.’/:.~.:.. ¯ ¯stock with ordersthat will befilled ’.":.~i!:"?’ii":.’"!, ~ perform, the multitude of tasks re- permitted at any time;fivesomes may within aweek to ten days. ’ .-- : ::- i~ :i i" ~i))’::~.: : quired in modern production, the ¯ play during the week but not on week- ’ " .." -o- ’. ¯ "" :. " ....i;:: ":".::i,:;:-:: : people who provide, the skills, the ends or holidays. FOUR¯SEASONS FILM PROGRESSING ’..:.!!!!:i:i/!/:ii: .. .: people who do the research, the Pro Charlie Eagle: has announced A 16 mmcolor motionpicturewhich ii!:.:.!:i.i~::!’:.:~:.. people whosell the products, and the a change in lhe date for the annual deals principally with the charmsand : epeopl who rnake the plans and de- home-and-horne match with Fort ¯ ’ :.r’.. :i:.:.:. If :::: .. cisions. Washingtonof Fresno. Instead of June attractions of Yosemiteduring the. i:i:.’::::.:,i" The continuing success and growth 4th, it is now to be June 11th. This four seasons is progressing and is.on . schedule. Producers ¯¯ Cate andMc- :i/.i.:i ::.".! :: of business, and the competilive en- event calls for all-out hospitality and ¯ ~’" ....,.. ~. terprise system itself, depend upon competitive golf. Glone, who are making the film for. i.’i" the work and co-operation of all the -o-- Yosemite Park and Curry Co.; spent ’1"!: :..i.’ people whoare part of it. a weekin the Valley recently shooting ...i!."-:::..:~ IT MUSTBE THI: ALTrrUDE! Here was an elected official of great broad and detailed views of themani- . !i ’¯.:":::: ,. i .,’ . ¯ ¯ L’ ..,,. responsibility in state government In contrast to being snowed-in the festations of spring. Already photo- ..[...":

who apparerdly believes that Govern- first Saturday in May, last week end graphed are autumn and winter. .~I" ... : . ’ . I. ’. menl is atl-impartant, all-powerful, Glacier Point was favored with spring- Next month. Ed. McGIone will make i ."" " . ~ and ali-berleficent. This seems1o im- like weather and many guests to en- a foray into the High Sierra areal ! ". ply that |he role of government is joy it. shooting Waterwheel Falls, Tuolumne ":ii moreirnportanl than the industry and Manager Ned English reports that Meadows,Sunrise Camp,etc. Follow- ~i. " ~ people who support it. And we ask Joe and Lea Garzoliare back for their ingthis, heand his partner, Ted Care, ’(i r -. ourselves, "If ~he governor aclually ninth summer as baker and pantry- will major on the summeraspect of l: " ’:. believes that gc, ver~rnenl is moreim- woman,.Also, Marguerite Radigan re- Yosemite. ¯ ... } ¯ turned on Wednesdayto be checker If all goes well, the film should be i . portant lhan h~dust:’y and .people, how r~. manyother ci!izen:~ hr.~ve been led in the cafeteria again. (Something ready for release in November. i : u ¯ ~ . . .. to believe lhe .~arne tinny.I " 9 bring~ people back to these high. -o- ~ . ~.... Webeliev~-~ ii is vilal to ’tell why places!) .SWAP TALK ’ . i" " "’ . ;:. tl’,e people who;,zork and live r.~s a New on the staff this summerare For sale: Bed davenport. Call Mrsl ¯ . .. part o~: the free enlerprise systemc~re Merry Fenner as housekeeper, replac- Hawse,FR 2-4.249. ¯: .I.’" : . Wanted:Ladies, used bicycle. Call’¯ ’ morein~r~or~c~r~r lhan ll~e cjovernrnent ing l",le!tie Clark whoheld the position i~, , ¯ .,’.. Dormh. i ...... whichserves fl’~en3. seasonally since 1948, and Wynn Wallis Palmer,¯ Ahwahnee I ’ .’,.: .. l’O lIE CC)N’flNUED Lewis as studio manager, tory, FR 2-9945..".

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. , ’¯ ",." " ’:.. ’ ":/.;iii:ij...... Friday, June16, 1961 YOSEMITESENTINEL Yosemite National Park . ... ’.. -.

PROGRAM SET FOR TIOGA ROAD DEDICATION Assistant Secretory of the Interior, John A. Carver, Jr. will be the princi- ple speaker at the dedication of the Tioga Road on Saturday, June 24. Mr. Carver, a native of Idaho, discharges the dulies of the Secretary of the In- terior in the field of land resources rnanagernent,supervising the activities of several bureaus including the Na- tional Park Service. Conra’J L. Wirth, Director of the National Park Service since 1951, and the rnan responsible for lhe Service’s highly successful "Mission 66" pro- gram,will participate in the dedication ...... ceremony. Mr. Will Colby, pioneer i ’ western conservationist and former r.ecretary of the Sierra Club, will offer ,, . his recollections of the famous old road as it existed in the early 1890’s. Superintendent Preston poinls out that the improvemenl of the Tioga Roadhas been in progress since 1883 whensections of it were parl of the Greal Sierra Wagon Road. The com- pleted road, buill lo moderate slan- YPC CO. DIRECTORSMEET AT TETONS WAWONA’SOPEN FOR THE SUMMER dar’ds, now provides for the Park Like BennyReyes says, "Eberyt’ing’s visitor morecomfortable access lo the At the invitation of RayLillie, Vice Presidefii and General Manager of cooking in Wawona." scenic High Sierra area of Yosernlh; Grand Teton Lodge Co., Yosemite And from the accounts of our Wa- National Park. I1 replaces the infamous wonacorrespondents, we believe it. "21 miles", which was in ~he post re- Park and Curry Co. Directors will meet Theyreport that after a great flurry sponsible for I1-,~ rond’s bad reputa- in Grand Teton National Park on June 17. This will give theman opportunity of cleaning, pointing, and tidying up tion. At se’~eral(.~oi1~I:~ c~Jor-~g the new R:~ inspect concessionerfacilities there the grounds,the hotel is anticipating roadmotorisls are prc,,ici(~d fine ’,iews ar, d at Yellowstone Park. Attending a great season with Cy Wright as of the surrour’,dinf/ mountainsunseen irom Yosemite are Mrs. Mary Tresid- managerand his pleasant wife Agnes, onthe routeof 1~’,,~, c,h~~oacJ. der, Mr. and Mrs. H. Oehhnann, and as chief clerk. Returningafter twelve All Parkresider.h~ ar, d ,,isitors are ¯ Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cross. years absence from Yosemite, they welcometo attend li~e dedicalion. promise to makethe place hum. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Spencer have beencloing architr:ctural and interior No sooner had the doors openedon YOSEMI’FECOMMIJNI)"Y t’HEAFRE decorating work at Jennie Lake, Colter May26 than 100 California architects " checked in. They were followed by There ’,"~""~ I I ’I kl(] (.~ U!"([.! ,] ," [ ~’~{.!. Mm-,fl. ¯ ay, l-!,ay and JacksonLake Lodges. _lune19, ~t 8 l~.r:~.., ip. ~I~.~NI:~S Girl’s Bonifaces International, a group of Clubhouse,lh~ pv,,~,~,un:, dire, ted b~ pared readings by members of the California hotel people meeting at (Continuedun page flu’co) BarbaraM.atihe,’,":, .,.,.Ill <.unslstof f’~;,-- group. All employeesare welcome...... ’" "~ " ’’ ~ " , "~: ’ .’ .-’> V ’, ¯ ~ ":." " ’ ~ ’ , " ¯ .. "" ~ "~ ~’- " : . ’ ":.’" "~". ~ .... ’"’ ’~ " ;,v.~.. :¯¯:.~¯¯: ..4,.e,.4,.~,..4,e,-~,e;~,.4,4,~,....¯..¢¯: i:: .¯: RED~¯cRoss¯:¯swIM¯¯¯: CLASSES ’ ::..¯.¯¯¯¯:i:¯:¯iI II¯’I ¯¯ i~iiGH:¯ : SIERR¯A¯:.:¯CAMPS¯,I":I!TI

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!’’’’’’ ’’i::’i )i:i:i’i:i:i’iii"::il;’ii:_" 0wnership"0f"~stocksi hasbec0me"," " STOC,(PUR..CHASE$ah.i Mariposai ’.’ ....’.:chapfer .".isporlsorec].by.the:-:Yosemitof ihe AmericanRed.... c~ndHowarde Branch, terson:Liayne .ai. al:"May Whife. Lake:’!;:A:][~-"!.Wo’fi!arld’..:C0:rde]i~ ......

¯ ’ . .’":: -important:part of. perk0nal.¯ ¯ financial:. . .Cross...... ¯"’ ...... "’ :’ ’ ’ .... i.." ¯ . Who. have¯ . been: fortunate’enough".. . . ~,..’ .. ..:. . ..: ::.~....’....l . planningfor many:Amer!cans..A’place .;. ¯ . ¯ " ."’o--" . : ¯ . ’~. SampleHazelPatterson’s cookinc .., ...... ’ toput moneYwhere it..will be.avail ’ ’ be..happy..to greet, tt~e.. Patterson’s ¯ .:.":-:.."i:i . able wher~neededand where, in the WHO’SNEW. AT THE~ HosPiTAL? ’" : " " .... " " " ...... : . . Karen . Elizabeth arrivedon. Frictay". againat.White.. Wolffor.their f0url ¯ mean. time, it will be. working for.. evening, .June 2, for Barl0araand summe.r.TheLaynes::are:dependabe them is likelyto be the pe’rs0nal con- . WayneWhiteman. She .:. weighed¯ 8.. ’..standbys in Yosemite.having :fil!e’d:...i~:!’. Siderati0n.i n buying stocks, or shares ¯ ." " ...... ¯ ... .. ¯ . at Glacier..-os caretakers."durincj "fl pounds; 8~..ounces, : ¯ . . ¯ , .’ .. ’ ...... ¯ in a business. ¯ " " ’ " , ¯ . : - ¯ ,... :’ ¯ . . ¯ . year.. Howard. cooked, for...Wawonci. ’ , ’ /. . .L,~ . Early Sunday morning, June i10, Mc{ney. so invesled increases the Hotel: part.0f lasf winter andisl n0w:::":,!"-!: ¯ ,~ " , " ’i " a 6 pound, 9 ounce, baby girl was ~" .’ ¯ , i" ’ ’ Capacity of business to make goods cookinga t.Tuol Um n e’ Mead0wS:. Lod gei....~.....i:.~::!; born to Elsie.and Frank Domingues. and render services, and also creates for employeesuntil Bob’Rohweder~ ~-e2::.i,:.ii.:.:. ~’"" " .’~ i Newto the Staff at Lewis Memorial : , . .. more jobs. Dividends (the wages paid turns...... , . ’i..::..":": ’: ’:’ "’ :":":J is Dr. Robert Fisher, a medical Student ¯ " ¯ .i :shareholdersfor the use of their funds) At .Glen .Aulin will be: Emiiyand from U. C., He will, be here for the ..put moneyinto .circulation, thereby Ge0rge.Seabr:ight"fromMissoula, Mon-;: summer. ..¯ Contributing to’the economicspiral of tone... Havingraisedfive boys,Emily":):."::)..: Twonurses recently oinedthe staff: progress and helping not only invest- Seabrightis expectedto beafine co0k!i::.""~,ii:::.i ors.but.everyone who works for a liw Sue Jamesonfrom Columbia, .. Ohio, .....Geo?ge~ has:beenaguideand painter, ing.. on June 13; and Joan Hart of Hot and.with farmlife and lots of exPeri:":"i~) Springs, South Dakota on June 8. Personally, these dividend checks , encein the out-0f-doorsbehind ...... themi".!:....; Joan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. they will surely fiteasily into life.:ini:...:i" through the years may help with pay- ...... ¯ :.. Dick Hart of the Yosemite rnuseum. ments on a home, a new car, or ed- the mountains.. . ": ..:.r.,, ucation for the children.. In the dental offices, Dr. Woessner Janand charles sire s, to manage’..:: :!"i’::ili.ii."..":: . i~ welcoming Robert Brown, a third Stock ownershi in the company Vogelsang,are.not Strangers :to ’YPC:":": ::i"i:ii"i:)~:..:ii"i::~i:": p year dental sludent at U. C., SanFran- for which they work has been popu- Co. employment.They met at . Tuo-...... {..,’ ..... :..-.-... cisco, whowill be his assistant for the lar with employees of the Yosemile lumneMeadows where. Jan .(Off). wasi.i"": !..i::!ii!)i:... !::. summer. Robert and his wife, Lois, Park and Curry Co. since eslablish- a room clerk for a number of summers. ’ ...... - ,.. ¯ live in Married Circle al CampCurry. Charles has been cook: and manager .:~:’ -:" ::-:. ..,.: ..... rnent of a Stock PurchasePlan in Jan- ¯ ,. . . ¯ ...,.._, .. :,:...:, Lois just graduated from San Francisco at the Tuolumne. Meadows uary of 1956. Of 1,0"10 present slock- ¯ .-..Stand . ._,~ ...-.i:-~:..L:’.i..;:... ’ State College and will leach second ~ ~::: ...... holders, 123 are employees orformer (1956), was a camphelper at Merce,, . .:,,..;..-..:.,::,. grade in San Rafael nexl year. Lakein 1954,and -wOrked .at. Vogel:.:.. .:~:~~?..". :.:: employees, most of whomi~ave ac.- sangin 1955.He is nowa student0t"- ":"".,- : .... :" quired share,’; under the Stock Pur- below rnarkel value but al not less Cl~ico State. : . ¯ : ..’ ; ..i.. ... ’)’. chase Plan. In May of 1961, there than iis par value of $5.00 per share." For MercedLake we have Gladys :’i::i}:~ :::.:’:-:.. were 43 employeesbuying slock uncler Payment is made only through pay- and Slaney Smith from Santa Clara, : ..~:" .~.. the Plan. rail deduction. cousinsof MelbaSmith,.YPC Co ¯Cash- .::..:i .:: :..-. The stated purpose oF the Plan is "lhe first 10,000shares issued under ier whoheadquarters at the $.s gn n : .i:...:": .:-.* to afford YPCCo. emp~!oyees"a ~pe~:ial the Plan were sold by April of 1959, the~ General Office. From¯ " a l reports" " .... "~:..:i:..: " ’ " "I ’"" "’ " - opportunity to acquire a stack owner- and of the second 10,000 there were theyare the relaxed and happy type . .-. i’":":~ :"~-...:... ~. ¯ ship intere,,,l in the Company." less lhan 2,000 unsold shares at the onewould expect (as relatives of Mel- ’.:. i":".. ".’ Anyone who has bee,~ emp!oyed . ¯ .t...:.: .. end at: April, 1961. Plans have been bas), lovers of the out-of-doors; ana" ’:.. ,..... by the Companyfor one year con-. approved to have additional shares of with experience in business " andl ..:iiiii:.~""::i"..:.:" tinuausl’;, is el,g~/e to p~rdclpate. ¯" o , , ," .- "i r’ C’ " slock available soon, in order lhal bakery work. They cameto Califorma .. Y:.:’..:.!..: : Shores of |he Cornpany’s common the opFortunity for employeesto pur. ¯ " ’ " :.l’~." "::: fr om their¯ nat ve Minnesota, raised .i’.:. ."::" chase under the Plan rnay be con- .. , . " . ’ .," ~’,.’i.,’, :~.’ stock are sold to employeesparticipat- cl family which is now grown and" .. ii"./.. :".: ¯ ing in the Pla~ at "50 cent~ per share finuous. goneleaving them free to seekother . .::i ": i"~::":.:.::.::i.i". ’ . , ’,’ i’l," ’ ." : .: ,. "i~’. "...... ’ ". ¯ . :,i’: : .~::. "..,

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¯ .! ..~i.i:.i’:i’;ii:i~ii.:..:..i :. preparation..for :’ openings,when ..Syd . i matchheld.last .Su.hday ..a.t Wa.wona.~ gether to eXchangeideas.)TheHorse- ":. "i :.:ii~i!~::!:!;:.i’;i.!.:",:!;".i.i:iii’,..i ¯: .:..ii.".;:’.:--!~:...... l_"eds0ntook a CrewtO Tuolumne:to ¯ foundthe. women’steams tied., with " lessCarriage’Club rolled in last week-. i:"!i~i::~:":i,’::.~i:.:i’:.:.:i ’ :":;";"/~....iii~i::.ii:S...".have theCamp ready.by ¯June¯. 17. ¯ on.’ 13~t ° 13,/.,. Ourlocal .men¯defeated " end,. "their ~- Beautifully.:. restored old. .: ’. ".,:,:!i;.:’i:iii."iii~?;i "~:i"::::’::-~i).!::i:i:i:i:::: ".Jun.e.19’Sydand.crew Will goto.While " .theForti 30.to 1.5.The.. best ball low..,cars enhancing ihe hist0ricatmosphere..... t’.i!.;.i}~,}!i!:’.!:.i.i:i.~!il}.i:: .., i":...:..~::i:~!~:."..... Wolftoerect tents i n ti mefor.the: open- ’ net:scores i.0 f . the.day were .i. 60.as of.Wawona " When the. Unvers ty: 0f...- .:~:;..::.:::.i.:i:..[.i’!:.::’:’: : ..-::.:.-."".!i.!.!.. ~(i ing: dateOf. June2¯4. Something.new carded .by BobSharp arid HerkyAiI,I CaliforniaHouse¯ Pariy checks.out n’exf:..... :.."’:.il.iii:ii.:ii:i :ili:i:.i!!!::::i ¯ ¯ ..., .’ .~’ .t! .’., . . . ., . L .-i ’..:.".:/::. .. will ’be .the Work¯.. crew’s".trip to¯Glen¯ ’¯cock, and. 72..by MurielOuimetand:.weekl the hotel¯ will settle down.to. ... .,.,....: ...... " "i.:.. i ..":.;..i;:.:’-:~:....’. Auiin""0nJune .21 to .erect the campAnita. Bonclshu. ..: :i...... ’ .. .: .. normalsummerroutine..:..": . ’ .. " ".ii..i:,"!"!Si’:.!i"::i ¯.match. ~, :..ii..: r.!ii."!.i. " and.. returnthe..same. day. June: ’. ¯¯Highlightof...the ladies was . .. Manyreturning asWell as newera--".: . "i;::.."!.’.i!;:i::il;i:i~il ¯: .:.....:.:..’..’..." ":’ ..... 26through ’ 28 ..will " ¯ ¯ be" spent’ putting ¯ . ¯ a ha. e .’n one. Y b Fortwash.n" . g .t0n’s ployees ...... cooperate" " to I~ eepth" ~ng s run "- . :;:’:..::,:,~:"~"~::.%.’ ;’" ’:"":::" ’ "::i;;~i.’. !. up:;. :the . MercedLake camp...Another .Mrs. Merta Shieb.elhut:whoused.a6 " nine smo0thly. On. the front desk is. ...!.ii~:i.,:-..’i....::!-.i.,... ¯ "" " " ¯ ".,i .,i,:",.ii-:..’!. "0ne.-dayi0k; isplanned for.May Lake; iron for her in5 yard ace on.the eighth Rosella"Armstrong;.a refugeefrom.the: ,.. "; ~"’1", .... ’ ’1 ~;... :::i :.:’:.!:t::.:i. :JUne30;.and onJUly.3tWo"plumbers".., hole..Mrs. shiel~elhut was playing on Gener’al Office. in the.Valley::"Glenn,". . " ’ .i~";::":.::.:::i~i"i:::ii:",...... ,. ~ " " ":" " "" ¯ ....:.. ~i.’.:...... :ana twolaborers will.g’0 to:Sunrise .the Wawonateam With"Madeline. Denny and DougRenick ¯ arehere as . i " ’,":’...’ .’- .. ¯ . " .. .. . ~ ~" . .,,~ .-., ¯ ,. .. -.... :.:.:i . Campto.complete.odds. and ends of Hickok and in the companyof Messrsl. bellmen for ¯another summer:Starting " ’ ! i~"..::...:i:":..,":". ’. . :.’:...i...... work whichwas interrupted by.snow Roy Cunning and Jim Beebe... his second/seas0n atthe bar and his .."i.i.ii"iiiii~:’ii":".".iii:::i!: , :..i::. ..:.!.:... stormslast fall. July10to 14 wili.be Pr0Charlie"Eag!e:.and his. crew ninth .as. a.C0mpany employee ~s ¯ . ’ ’.,"":{ .... spentsetting up the camp.for,its p re signed up.86 players:inlthetourna- ¯ Jerry Seps;putting .his days-off to i , .:. " ...... " mieropening. ’. ’ :.. ment;: Lunch Was served onthe porch good use) he has already completed " ....:i::. ¯..¯Putt ng all the campstogether "For between nines;.cy Wright,. Manager’ an ¯ascent of Mr. Starr King. . " ’ ",’ another’: season requires eightmen- of the WawonaHotel, hosted a cock- Bert Baker.received aglad welcome tail¯. ¯ hour .preceding " the. barbecue ii." .-.i.i.: .onelcarpenter, one plumer, one fore; as Maiire d’ Of the dining room; He ¯ :.". man and five laborers. After¯ the. which closed the day. The sociallpart is returning .to YPCCo.: forthe six- of the day was attended by 106 Fresno ¯i camps are open,’aplumber and a ¯ teenth season, his first having been. ¯ " car’penter will¯ makethe circuit .to d0 and ¯Yosemite golfers. at The Ahwahneein 19281 -.: ~.. Assisting Charlie ¯Eagle at the sign- ’ ..... necessary repairing and. tidying up Benny ReYes and .his boys start up desk, luncheon tableand.5th-hole ¯ : . with,paint, etc., as there ¯will be no their eleventh Season bu:singdishes i time for such jobs during the accel- refreshment stand were Audrey Ewing, in the dining ¯room..They winter ~n " " ;i . erated program of opening. Adelaide /’/:artin, and Hazel and Gor- Death Valley. Joe Russell, veteran of don Warren. ~O~ several summersin the" Valley, is re- -a-- " " .HIGH SIERRA CAMPSContinued lief dining room captain,desk"clerk, WESTERN HOTEL SHOW bellman, night watchman,a gen- ¯ " ¯experiences¯ themselves for part of the Stuart .Cross and Bob Maynard at- erally useful man. ¯ ¯ year... , .’ Scrumptious meals from the kit- i . .... ¯ Helene and Clarence Miller come tendedthe annual Western Hotel Show I’ ,. ¯ chen are turned out under the watch-. " ’ ¯ With a wide background of experience at the Ambassador Hotel in Los An- ! ¯ ful eye of Joe R0thmanwho is begin-¯ . "’ .: tO open Sunrise Campfor its first sea- geles, June 7, 8, and 9. The trade ¯ nine his thirteenth season. Pastries son. Clarence Miller has been working show, sponsored by the California .. by Freddie Clime are delightful as manager and owner, salesman and State Hotel Association in conjunction with their mid-year meeting, exhibited ever. As baker, Freddie runsa close ~ .- . . superintendent of grounds and build- ¸ rival to the chef in years of service,. ¯ .. i. . ings in vario,s resort businesses in the latest in furnishings and equip- , . ., . this being his ninth. Also in the kitchen , ’... .. California anrJ Colorado. Helene has ment for hotels, motels and restau- are Joe’s Viola College Boys to keep had experience as chef’s assistant, rants. Operators of hotels in the 13 ¯ . .. ¯ things running smoothly, amongthem, .¯cook, owner and manager, personnel western states attended. Mr. Cross is a rnember of the CSHAAdvisory Coun- ChuckDias for his third summer.Smil- manager and buyer at the same re- ing Carl Burnell begins another sea- sorts. Last spring 1hey worked at the cil. . son in the pantry. Also we have Anna : MunzLakes Resort in Palmdale, Cali- George Oliver, in Los Angeles to attend a directorsmeeting of the Cali- and Joe Masonfor ¯their third summer .fornia. Although new to employmenl Joe as second¯cook and Annain the here, they have been preceeded by fornia Association of Convention Bur- eaus, of which he is president, also pantry. ¯ : ¯ ..’ . .their daughter, Allee, whois a server (Contim~edonpn~c. four). at Yosemite Lodge Cafeteria. attended part of the Hotel Show.

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Office staff, to"help set’up: planning" tendAnselAdams"PhotographyWork" Hotel Californian in: Fresno..A. retired :..."..i~,:i.:..:~..~: =...,...-;..v. ¯ ..~:.:,:.:-.ii :I. ....:. andc0nti’ol features ofthe .Yosemitesh°P,June 8 t!~rough 1.8..Techniques,Fresnoresident,.. he has held.this posi-’". ii.:;:" .....’" . .. : , . ¯ , esthetics and. philosophy,, and the. in- tion every :summer. since1951"The ¯’:L ..: ::. : . Park and Curry Co..budget. Hall is ¯ " " y ¯ ~’...,...... terpretation Of the natural .scene are .office... is . Open" summers:0nl ,- cmnc-: . :’:.i":..i: ..:. i.. "anengineering graduate.. 0f the. Uni- , : , ... ¯ , ... dent With. the YTSbus runs to Fresno; : .: :iv,:"i " versityof Colorado, at Boulder, and emphasizedin field Mps, discussions ...... ’. " , .. and demonstrations.Instruction is per- ¯ iWayneScheideckerhas’ been trans- ,; -. :...:....". is presently finishing work for a ...’. ., . . .’ . sonally given byMr. Adamsto small ferred~r?om:The" Ahwahneeto the" . ".[ II:.:.:F.,"-.:I:C+. ..:;/.". Master’s Degree in business"adminis- ¯ .., groups. Assistants for the workshop VillageRestaurant asassistant" Super: ; ’ :.!:.1=.::!:::::’:’:;!::="" .:.:..... ’ iration at the Harvard School of Busi-. :."i.. -. " ness. He has worked in numerousca- are Nancy and Beaumont Newhall of visor. . ’: ¯ . . . ;’.:.:’:"’(:!":/":’.iL-. FayeWright; popular Valley beauty". ~.:..:"L.".":.;:!""...: :" Rochester, New York,. and Gerry ¯ . i: 3=-’, L!=. ~., ...:’..i. I.I . ’ " ’ .pacifies far the Mesa Verde Co. at Sharpeof. San Francisco. operator for some. years, .has .been. . ¯’ i: ::,’"-" ’"""":+ "~-:~ "’.. ¯ .." . " " MesaVerde National Park, Colorado, ¯ " " b ."""" L"’ -o- vacationingat her homein El Portali". ~..:: :" ". " .,:’. .. :: . .... ¯" . including, assistant controller and as- ¯ " " 1; ,...’" :;?.;,."[i ’:.:: " ... ’ Celebratingher birthday, she and" ... i:-’ :!7.1...:,,’!!:.: STUDENTMINISTERSiN BUSINESS i.i.i." : i . sisiant to the general manager. Erom her.house"guestsdined at TheAhwa,h- ’ t .;.,.."::.::?:~:. ANDCHURCH ’ ’" ".. 1956 through 1958 he was an officer ~,,...... , .~ ¯ ’ : ]’! .. nee last Saturday evening, " . ~ "" .-..’: ...... !=;’~:’..’:""::" ¯ . [6 the Navy serving in European and To servethe hundreds of visitors ¯ , . . . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Starr cele- .. i:.i":::.:..:::.i./"].::. : Mediterranean waters and in the to Yosemite during the summer, the ¯ . ...,. ,., ’, -. ,’y ,...... :. brated their 59th wedding anniver- .ii.::.i...ii.:;:.i:.’:.,i!.!i.i:i.... South Pacific. He is married, has no local Protestant church program ex- "... sary at The Ahwahnee on June 3. . !"..;..:,: !:.,:?+:. ¯ . .. children. His wife has an AB Degree pands on a scale similiar to that of ~i...’1.!. .!.!...".:~.:.:; .. They cameto Yosemite on theirhoney-. .. ~. ":" :.. ".. "’.." ¯. ’ ’ fn the field of art, and, during the government and concessioner activi- .,. .’.. . moon that many years ago and t0o!<. i..:....:...~:.-.:../ ¯ ¯ past year, has manageda gift shop ties, The increased numberof services . +. a burro trip into the high country. Ac- ".’ i: "../i.i::i.:’:i".: at Harvard Square in Cambridge, in the Valley and outlying units neces- ,.~ ,.- : . . ,.’.. ¯ ...: cording to Mrs. Starr, there was a lot t-...... ,..r:, ¯. : Mass. sitates far more manpower than one of snow then and the mules were ob- t :....-:.. ". ’. --a-- resident minister can possibly supply. . . liged to travel vertically as well as I:" ’-’... ¯ ¯ .,/, " " WAWONA’S OPEN Aside from guest ministers whofill . i~..:,...... ’:. horizontally. ’ i!:..+ L the pulpit in the Church bowl each . " ¯ v’..I"L ’":.i.::’.. (Continued from page thrcc) Gladys and Robert Deverick have Sunday, there are, resident in the ¯ ,P. : . "<.." :...l.. Buck and Addle Martin return as Valley, 19 Christian Ministry students left their Coalinga ranch to return to ~" .:..~.:...: engineer and head housekeeper. The recruited from all parts of the United Tuolumne, he to manage the. store li i::,i!i"i.".i"".:: venerable George Furey makes his which opened June 10, ~nd she to ¯ t’~"" .. -" "....’. ":::’ :: States. They come from as far away ¯ ¯ . .’ , .., +~. " . nightly rounds as watchman. Putting as New York City and Washington D. run the post office. The store nowhas ! . .." ’ ’ in his first seasonas sports director electricity which meansrefrigeration, i " ’". C., with somefrom the areas of Chi- ¯ I’, ¯ : ’..’: ’ is Bob Lattimore. cago, Oklahoma and New Mexico. electric cash registers, and an ice.. i:i.. Needing no introcluction are Golf Except for three whowill work full machine. Two new employee, tents ,..! .:.... " " pro. Charlie Eagte and his crew: time for the church, these students have been erected behind the store.. !,: .".. ’ ¯ ’ HomerArn~:tro%3 as c!reen~ ~upe:’in- have regular employment with YPC i’" : " : . ’" ~ i. Barbara Dadd as a maid. Barbara " " tendent,Rex I’-hct, ucKcas ,.:c,t.,."se r,~,’:~ir’+- Co. and Standard Stations, spending I ’ , ... ".. will have charge of the SundaySchool ¯" i~. tenanceman, Bill~,,,au’" ~e. c:~si~,~ant their spare time working in the sum- { ." . and Vacation Bible School. " .: : . ". .... pro. andshop mcu~:.ge,’, ctr,t ~:i~’!h~ mar church program. foremanRalph D~:.~,,..,.n,.~er;.~’;-.. Five students are located out of the Patti Hackett will work at the Yo- " ¯ .. A.ndre Badec, u>:,. ’..,,t:,:,+’l:~",::ihi:~ ..,v~..,y semite Lodge pool, and Dick Rehfelt .. Vc:lley. A married couple, Georgeand as a desk clerk at YosemiteLodge. " " ’’ acrc.,ssth¢ owns ,.~::..-p,.:. i.’>u?:), c;:.’. ’vVo- .J~yce Wise will be at TuolumneMea- \vona’L"gardol~e.:". ~. ;",,.",~" ,:_m’,[~Jo’yec:, ~tows. Mike Flannigan is a bus boy in Housekeeping Campwill have John ...... ¢" .. fa’:,.- f:, con;ing~rorn Cati;~,’.;v~s yule,:-’.,- is .._u:._":. lhe cafeteria at Glacier Point; Larry Bayse who will be rememberedfrom Shoph,karvager e:..:..~., ,;~,,~ +..:.’.;/ :., .,.~,~..;°~.on..For "+}~e E!kins a kitchen helper at Wawona, last year. (Having helped inthe Cash- " umpteenfl~summ,,r ~-:.i::+." (.:~i,.:,rdon is and Jeanne Williams a bus girl at ier’s Office, wherethey count all the .: .. keeping~ ’~,:.nd;, ~,:qI": :’,~ fi~..’ ,,!.:.-;:~ies. Big Trees. money, he was sometimes known as .... C~.... Standard Stations employs Dave "Count Bayse".) His wife Jean, await- :. " ing the arrival of a new Baysein Au- Roberts for the second season, and , ".. . . For"sai:~: U~..";~.i~:!~r !-d,,,,~..,- :~’75.Con. AI Skinner, who will be newly mar- gust, will not have regular employ ...... tactTom rny’ ’ ’:,.. c!..’.~. tied to Ann Hutchins of Mississippi. ment(until August) but will help with Belt~:,.’.! [~-.v..’e!l~::,~.: ,~’~ :.,,i,~: +:r:,mera;AI has been a teacher in the elemen- church work when possible. They are ZOOmi(,’?H;~’..: +’~ ’,:’P: ;1’ ~’:"~,.’.. :%:..n Webe,’, tc~,’y school, and minister at El Portal living in CampCurry’s Married Circle. Camp,’,’.:urr,/ ,:!~,’.,k,¯ ~’ " ~" ..:."" ~H- .;¢,~,< ’"" . during the past year. Jack Stevens will clerk in the store Wa rite.,-!..n’,,::r’, .....: ~:,,vr~e.t:,’n;e ~~o]- At CampCurry there are Ted Hanus at Housekeeping Camp. ton,tent 34, (:~:t~n.~:6. c~ndDan Staudt as kitchen helpers and TO BE CONTINUED

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" :"i. Friday, June30, 1961 YOSEMITESENTINEL: . " " : ¯ "’ TWELFTH SEASON FOR VALLEY FISHING FOR FUN - ¯ . ’," SINGERS AND ORCHESTRA by Del Armstrong ~. ! ’ A new approach to trout angling . -’ :~~$ " " ’ Ar~ invitation from director Glenn will be tried for the first time in the ~ f ...... :,.,.. -’: Willard: history of Yosemitewith the setting ,:...... i..-~.... .:.’ The Valley Singers will meet each aside of a three-mile section of the " ¯ .. Monday and Tuesday at 10 p.m. for Dana Fork of the Tuolumne River as ..... i.i.....i..il,i::!I.I!!iiiiiii.!! DEDICATED. ¯ ...... ~:....,’.?r...,"..’,:.: " ’ ’ one hour. Concerts will be given at a fish-for-fun only area. The rules for ¯ . ~7.": ." i ’,:.", i:..:~...:...::,.. CampCurry, The Ahwahnee, Yosemite this program are simple. Only arti- Completed in. May at a cost .of. Lodge, and the Church Bowl during ficial flies maybe used and all fish $5,491,00, the new 21 mile section¯ ’::.;...,:""... ¯ . ’ the summer. If you have been in any must be returned to the water un- of the Tioga road was formally .i. ii ...i.i.i:::’.:.:!:.i.::..i. ¯: i.i.!":",".:"" :.: ’ kind of school chorus, a capella choir, harmed, opened and dedicated on June 24 ~¯¯; L¯. ,¯: ¯);¯ ’ " .... church choir, or glee club you will The objective of the program is with manystate and national officials :.:. L.-I I.-.. :...I.:.:: :. find the music to be performed of equally simple. It is to meet the ever present. .!...-.,r...’..:../. ., ¯interesting character. If you play an increasing demandfor more fishing The wide, easy grade with", gentle ~i"": . orchestral instrument, please bring it success without resorting to measures curves has manyscenic turnout points ¯ . :,¯_.’. ill:’.,’.i..:...... :.ii:.:i and yourself to the the first orchestra that would lower the quality of the where motorists can stop to enjoy. .: ....:." :. ¯ . ~i. rehearsals on Thursdays at 9:15 fishing experience. The emphasis is views of magnificent Sierranscenery...... ,’./ ,- .. , ¯ u p.m. in the Old Village Chapel. If yo placed on recreational enjoyment and Theseare designedfar. leisure travel " . ;;:. ¯ i..:. play an instrument, we would also like not on the numberof fish caught and and are provided with¯ diagrammatic :~:.-.:i: : ~- to have you sing with Valley Singers. retained. The reason for restricting plaques for identification of points of : ..... There are opportunities for soloists, the programto fly fishing only is that interest. , . ::.. both vocal and instrumental, taking a trout on a fly is far less in- John A. Carver, Jr., Assistant Sec i: ’.. --o-- jurious than with bait. This insures retary of the Interior, cut the ribbon ~ ¯ .... ¯ .. that Ihose fish caught and released SCHOLARSHIPSFOR and gave a dedication address which !.. will live to be caught again, was very well received. He reminisced , .. HIGH SCHOOLGRADS This concept of management to concerning the days whenautomobiles ! ..... cope with increasing pressure is not were not allowed in the Park, conclu- :, ... . The Yosemite Scholarship Commis- entirely new. It was first tried in dine that the automobile seemsto be :i.... sion wants to call tt~e altention of Grec~t Smoky National Park in 1954 here to stay. If the Park Service is to .. ’ ¯ all high school graduaies to the an- and has since spread to many of the have roads, "they might just as well nual award of $3"15 to be made soon other heavily populated eastern states, be good ones," he said. for the school year" of 1961-62. Any- Ahhoughit was slow to catch on,. it In a reenactmentof history, a 1914 : one whose parents are employed on was an unqualified success after the Pierce Arrow was the first car to of- a year around basis in Yosemite is ¯ first, few seasons, ficially use the newroute. The first : eligible to apply. A s:-ho arship af .. This particular section of the Dana car over the old road in 1915 was a $35 a month is supported by the Com- Fork was chosen becauseit represents similiar model.. munity Council. ’ only a small fraction of the trout Riding in the Pierce Arrow were Twoother scholarship~ of Ihe sc, me . : wa~ersthat are available to fishermen six children, Yosemiteresidents, whose amount are offered by Mrs. Mary " in the Tuolumnearea. In addition, it great grandparents figured in the Curry Tresidder, and applications-for is easily accessible, makingit possible early history of Yosemite National these are also received by the Scholar- to check on the successor lack of suc- Park. They were Virginia Parker, Ro- ship Commission. One is intendedior .. cess of the experiment. Another im- bert Ewing, Richard Thomas, Kathryn college freshmen. The other may be portant factor is that this stream con- Ann Maynard, Matthew Donohoe and .:. awarded to a sophomore, lnformalion tains a mixed population of naturally David Curry. as to eligibilily and procedures for propagated brown, rainbow, and Virginia, daughter of the Ralph applicat’ion may be oblained frc:m (Cundnucd on I~.c fo,r) (Conlinuedon p:~ethree) Ler’oy Rust at the Main Post Office.

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EXPLAININGYOUR BUSINESS citizens or businessesfinance the ser- tunate or beset by hardshipsthrough.¯ ... -...ii’:.::...,...’~.:!.: r:,;.~-.:..". vices of government.Take unemploy-no fault of their own, bus~nesspro:. .i:...;""’:’. ’ Final instalh’nent in the series taken .... ’ ’ " ,".~.":i ’.,.. :. from an article in the SmithwayNews. ment compensation benefits, for ex- vides not only dollars, but alsO count- .i ., !!:i: ’":(r We believe state government and ample. The entire cost of the unem- less thousandsof manhours,at its.... ’ii.i’:;i",::". ployment compensation program is own expense, for community, fund, : .,.-... the functions it performs are import- . . ,i:~.b’L’. ,.: " " . ant. In fact, one of the major purposes paid for by companieslike our own. Red Cross and other similiar cam-...... i::-’:.¯ Highway construction programs and paigns. " ¯ " " ..~i: ...... , ~ ’.’.,. of governmentis to perform functions . .: . ¯ ,,... ¯ . conservation programs are paid for Many values can be.measured .in :.i~’. -.: that cannot be adequately performed .. : ,.. ,. ,". by people themselves as individuals. with tax money.It is obvious that tax dollars and cents. However,who can. ..-!::-...-. But it is really the people whopro- revenues would be non-existent wid’~- measure the value of a young polio ¯ ’[:)" ’,.. duce these services. State governrnent out people to pay them and industries victim regaining the use ofhismusc!es: . .i,.i" .. merely acts as an agent in perform- lo provide jobs and incomes upon through~ communityfund-sponsoredre-...... :i.::i:. which these taxes are paid. ing the services in the mannerdecreed habilitation? Whocan count the value. ¯ ~I’:::."i. .., , The people are-and always shoul.d ’i. by the people. of youngsters who have become con- },,.. ¯ ¯ . Education has been singled out as be-moreirnporlant than governrnent., slructiveandresponsible . citizens"....~,.~’’"....." ’ one of the imporlant services pro- Government is- and in America must through community youth programs?. . i(; always remain-the servant and never " i::.. ..¯ duced by government. Actually, school Whatis the value of a. college. educe- .~.," .. g costs are paid by governmenl with ~l~e master of the people, tion or the use of a hospital room. i.. . funds collected from citizens and bus- In addition to providing job oppor- when it is desperately needed?ln- " . i-. ’. " i;. ’ " " inesses. iunilies and paying its share of the dividuals, groups and businesses have t.. cost of government, business has an i" . The sameis true i~ ;’he ca~;e o~ pub- provided these things. . . ,"~.. lic welfare ~_upportedhy slate, local, important task in recognizing and In conclusion, wl~at service per-... ;.i. meetingits communityresponsibilities, ¯ ¯ i;:. and federal tax n;ar,ey. ’l"her, e .~er- formed by state government is mare .... i". i ;.. Just what are these? The list is long ¯ ., . !.~’ vices are produced and paid for by imporlant than the never-ending ef- !i:. the people themselves because they and includes ah’nost every phase of fort by business to provide.job op- .i! want their governmenl to perform communitylife. portunities and to do its share in -!:-: , ..! ¯ them. Business has supported hospitals, making our communities better places..i/. . , Ther::. are moonyexamples of how has provided civic buildings and pub- to live? ’ . :.~..’: ’ ...... "I~. ~ " ..~:L_.....~.. " . ¯ .I,’,;. , ¯ ’;.. .’ , . ~. ",,.,,

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A newsyletter from FlorenCeMorris at her new homein Medford,iOreg0n, tells of her enthusiasmfor the country, for the homeshe has chosen and for the people she is getting to know. Cooper, Wayne "How do you suppose¯l was ever for- Leedyand Bob Upton--Directors. tunate enough to land in this grand place? It is everything 1 hoped plus so many unexpected bonuses." SIX WEREN’TENOUGH! Lucille and Ernie Byers report be- The first week in June was a mem- coming proud grandparents for the " .. arable one for Harley Scott, that quiet, first time. A 9 pound, 2 ounce girl, .pleasant-looking man who is custo- Diana Kim, was born to Jim and Laurie ¯ dian at the GeneralOffice. Heand his Byers in Seattle on May29. Jim plans his wife, Ruth, were presented .with to resumethe study of architecture at two new granddaughters,, one born University of Washington. inOakhurst and one in Selma. This FormerYosemite resident, Bill Brown .: rounds out an even dozen grandchild- of Mariposa, was one of 19 elected ... Ten for the Scotts. delegates from Central California to In the midst of family jubilation attend the National Education As- i.Dyer these events came the news that sociation convention in Atlantic City, a son, Robert Scott, had just received NewJersey, June 25 to 30. a Master’s degree from Harding Col- Honeymooning a~. Tuolumne Mea- lege, in Cersey, Arkansas. founder of CampCurry. .. . .:... , , dows last week weie Mr. and Mrs. ...! The Scotts came to Yosemite two Richard Kimball. Mrs. Kimball is the OImsted View, where the dedication ceremonies were held, was namedfor years ago after farming near Fresno former Jane Glass. for 35 years and raising a family of Former employees recently vaca- Fredrick Olmsted, Jr., a memberof ..:." the Yosemite Advisory Board at "the four boys and two girls. Mr. Scott tioning in the Valley were Helenand time it planned the newroad. says that, having missed a chance to and Clyde Parmenter. Clyde was a Conrad L. Wirth, Director of the get a college education himself, he YTSagent at various Valley units dur- National Park, Service, said, "This park " wanted all his children who so wished ing the 1940’s, and Helen (Satterstrom) road is a corridor entrance to a wilder- to have the opportunity. Two sons workedin the hotel office. ness unsurpassed anywhere in the have earned Master’s Degrees and Other former residents, Florence and world." are teachers, one of them in Oakhurst. Homer Hoyt, Joyce and Bill Brown, The youngest son, after two years in Katie and "Was" Westley have recently Half Dome!It’s all right. They are college, joined the airforce. All of the visited Tuolumne Meadowsand the small, solid gold ones for charmbrace’ children are married. Valley. lets. .. The Scotls, nol content with raising DennisParrish, left fielder for Ihe Jeanette Coakley reported to work only their own, have taken other child- Mariposa High School Grizzly base- on Tuesdayat the NawasaShop. " ren into their homefrom time to time. ball team, was the only member of Thrown by a mule that was star- They presently have a seven year old the championship team to win a place fled by the glare of a photographer’s adopted daughler. She is Patty Scott, on the Southern LeagueAll-Star team. flash bulb, Mary Tanner suffered a a little Indoin girl who is a third Dennis lives in El Portal and is work- compound fracture of the leg and grader and well known among the ing this summerin the Village Store. was hospitalized for over two weeks. , . .. local primary set. As souvenirs of their vacations, Also recent patients at Lewis Mem- orial were Buck ~artln and Jack "We love children," says Harley. many Yosemite tourists are taking Greener. Webelieve it. homedeer, bears, big trees, and even

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(Condnucd l:=’Om )age e,~O)..: .:.."... ~, " .. , , _ . : . ’ -:#"".i../;!.’. . ¯ . .:...... ’ . " .... meaaowLoggia and terrace.. " . " cream cones are. to’behad:’at.Cami]i::)!..: .. ¯ , .::’::ii.:i":..:."..’ .: rocky: point a newbeach; . " One:;"Felt"..".Firefali . , . ", . Barbecues¯ will be. served". , CUrry-. at :the Kiosk¯ , , .o:n ..’. the..cafeferiai.?’. . .., , ¯ , . :: ¯ .. ’-"~:;:i:’i::.i~.... . that he..was the only..person on the on The Ahwahneegrounds each:T.ues- deck." The. Kiosk is.proving tol beiv’erY".:i.~i.?i!: .>~..,:: .....-.:,::" :island mosi of...... the timei;."Other re-"...day and Saturday,.commencing .with".’popular, offer.n_."g.refreshments.... i.i ... ’.durin.. i .." ...: i.."i.cl :’ .."/:.i"i.; > " ’ .:. creations.include snorkling, Which.we. JUIy"4. The barbecued.dinner will hours whenthecafeteria.is cl0sedi.:. -.) )..-:"i.-...’ ...... foundto .be.fa-~cinating and .effortlessi.: ’consist of a sm0rgasb0ard(buffet of" ;as well as a. place to. sit ~ and"relcix.;!! i:;;i.i. ’,ii;,. /- !. i .~fishing,"which. we did not sample; .I salads,tables, . cold dessertl meats, and.etc.).steaks, ’coffee.:. Cowboy,zege~Dances; held in"the"east end:..ofith"e.i:.":,. ..}:.::):."::i.".i . i .and".boatingof...which we.didSome. Camp.Curry. cafeteria..nightly ex.cept"ii.".)i:. i..:"..-;: .. :At Trunk: Bay ithere was actually an ,’." .," ’ .... entertainment and music will follow.. Sunday,are75 cents a person..".i ::.:i. :.!...... -..,.:...... ’i ¯...... , ,: ’ ~.. ~’’ uni:lerwater nature trail-for Snorklers.. , Thosewho servethepublic are:so .""’ fi~:r~:i~!?:"!":i’"’[,~,.,.: ..’.;’,:.:., .: ,.:!~.. ’;’~ ¯ ~. "./.’.. Hik!ng. is a bit strenuous. The trails ’ l ’ " " " " : ’ :’ ""~’;’ ’ " " ,’ oftenasked, ’Where can I geta soda?9:.~." ¯::l:;::,:-;~,:.!:;~:::: ¯ , .," ,: ,’ ,...,. . . " ¯ ...... ’ ~.;’’":::.i.".~:v ¯..."...... are steep, since the mountains rise BREAKFASTRIDES ¯ ll " " " " II ", " "; -’" ":" :~.:"": ¯ ’,’" , .~ or, Where canI buya colddr, nk?..:: ,,,,~,.,.?,...,:>,?.:~ .,, Beginning ,JuDy 3, HorsebackRides , . , -"’ ’-:" ’i",’,.’,.:: , ""i" ./irecipit°uslyfr°m. the ocean; and the Here ore a few answers...... :. : ;ii~i,,~.".:’i,....i.i?;: .r.....’. ’ " . " are scheduled for every Monday,Wed- ¯ ~ .... ¯ ..... iungle closes in from all Sides." Full fountainservice may.be . .:ob:..’ ’...... :!~:,..i&;.;.:i:.i;.:..:::.... ’ :’:F:I",!"~":: % ¯., .". . nesdayand Friday. Groups will leave : .. , . .~irgin Islands National Park was rainedat all coffeeShopsin theValleyi’":i"; ’: ii’:ii:!.~}",i:::fii~::::,:iil] ". . , . ¯ . . . , the.stables at 7:30 a.m.,ride for about ... ¯ . . .established in 1956, largely because at YosemiteLodge, the Village) Camp . ... :.c.: ..:.- ..¯ :-:’.~t~’.., J .:.":0~::;":"?;% i,-’.,’. an hour to the breakfast area on the .i..i: " . of the interest and financial backing Curryand at theAhwahnee"Sweet":i.i" : :. "i ..";i{" ..! i:: i:i:.. ~i:i :, banks of the MercedRiver, then more ¯ ’ ¯ of Laurance Rockefeller and Jackson "i’, "" "" ". " riding until 11:30a.m. ..: . .... Hole Preserve, Inc., a non-profit con- Softdrinks ond refreshments are"..-: ~:’r’’T.:’"", ’’:~’:~:.’ .~’:: ... -o-- ’ ¯ servation organization which has served at a refreshment.stands,.0--. . : : ; i]ilil :."::’..::i:i.::: SWAPTALK ¯ , . . . . . :..[-;_’.-.~."-.~:: : .... aided in the preservation of California ’ For sale: catedat Happyses, theLost Arrow,. : ’ ..;:i!it:;., ;.:’" ]::;.’,’:;.. " ¯ redwoods and Jackson Hole, Wyo- the CampCurrY Kiosk, and the Na.wa-. : ;:(.;.:ii ;i: 1960 Simca Aronde Deluxe, 4 door" m!ng. Caneel Bay Plantation, termed sa Shop and swimming¯ pool stands, . C~;.:{’,,f’: sedan. Radio heater, reclining seats, . . j/!.:::....,..~... bythe Cramers "a beachside Ahwah- The Lost Arrow is the Only one serv- ,.;{u’i’ ’~..:. ...’, . white wall tires, low mileage. Phone nee", is owned and run by Jackson FR 2-4312 or see Brad Zollars at El . Hole Preserve, Inc., with profits being Off the Valley floor; soft drinks may :.:~i::.:; ?..,~ Portal or Y1 Station in Yosemite. ¯ : allocated to conservation projects. be bought at White Wolf, Tuolumne] ..fii;:~;:::’;:,:i!];i;:.: T.V. with converter. Dumonttable ¯ Meadows,Chnquapin, G acie.r Pont,:. ).ii’: :"i;’i :(~:;’,i.. ¯ Mr. Cramerfurther says that . . . model, $50.00. See W. N. Meacham. Wawona and Big Trees .. " .i:..;"::i i’St. John was set aside as a National ¯ . . . " ".. ", .. ~.~..~-’, ,, .’.;..,:... Stereo System for sale, 28 watt, " ¯ : . ’ " ; ¯" Park in an effort to preserve at least 4 speakers., 4 speed record changer. -o- one Caribbean Island in a primitive $195.00. See M. Belote at Y.T.S. w.o, ii:i?,::i condition. Considering the small size 1954 Chev., 9 pass. SuburbanCarry- On June 24, a 7 pound 6.ounce: ’","i:. ";:.’"," of the island, il is quite feasible to all, heavy duty type station wagon. babygirl wasborn for YPCCo.: era- " .ii:!.i . :.. ..". .?

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tion will be by water. The service is, Ann and Bill Matteson, of Foresta, .,.~’., "~.::..: .- .’ .," doing a good job in stablizing some reached by jeep, welcomed an afternoon arrival on ’":I:":"": Of the more lypical ruins lel:) from "Public campgrour;dsore in opera- June 25, a7pound3ounceboy...... ].: ¯ ."-.:,.d!, ,: : ::

Danish sugar-planlation days. Mission lion and under construction. Since ter- ~O~ ’ " - "I".. " ’ " " , (.~., ,." ... .. l.,, 66 has a yacl~t harbor, a marina, a mites :~re a real problem, termite- FISHING FOR FUN visitir’s center, ~ndc~pprc, prir~’,:t em- proof mc~terials are used as muchas (Continuedfrom pa~e one) ~:..,,:.:.:::- " i; .... ’ ployee housein(.i ur~derwoy. possible. The ~:aciliti+.s are concrete eastern brook trout that should’ in- .t:, " slabs with a corrugated iron roof held "Weatlended r~l! the naturali.~t ac- crease in size and possibly number, i:."}i " ’". tivities duringour st,:~.y, andi~: c~driilion up by iro~ posts. given the protection that the program ’ i: " had o jeep patrol with Bc~be Morl- "1 ~hink we newer appreciated the will afford. A minimumof three years <" " lqationcd Park Service and the jab the r sc~n~o, who wc.~ ,.~ tr’.:~i~.)~., in I.... Os~:ml J~ will be necessary to properlyevaluat~¯ . .. i., ~ . ". ¯ two yeors ago. Babeis ,::~ .qrc~duate service is doing as muchas we did on the success or failure of the expert- !, of a Negro colk.:ge ond obtained his St. John, for wewere ’then fresh from merit. ’ advonceddegree a.~ Columt’;i,l. kJe is experiences on Haili and Jamaica We encourage all those who are i : a nativeof St. l-home,r;, ~:;~~cihis assign- where ~o such services are supplied moreinterested in tempting a trout to !,’ . . merit is certainly a goodexon~[:~J~:, ot" or hc:w., e~r:,porenlly ever beencontem- rise to a fly than in killing one forthe plated." i;." . excellent thinking in F~ubtlc relations. frying, pan or the freezer, to stop by . ~:~, . --o- i;i Wealso had an oll-day palrol with lhe Dana Fork sometime this summer : the chief ron,qer on the service cruiser, YOUR, MAY NOW HEAR: and aid us in this experiment¯ Your. ¯ , !.,! ,. which took us io ~he southern shore Frcn~i, Oenke,pianist & John Molinari, comments on the progra m will be = I...." ¯ .. I ’ " ": of the island, to places we had not a~co,’clion.ist, on the CCprograms. greatly appreciated. _ ¯ .i.:~ .’ ’ ¯ !" . ., , i J;_...... :.!.,.:,, .i~i, .. ’,. .!. ’ i " ii" "" ’" ¯ , .,,....,, ." , ¯., ., ." ¯...:..;. ¯}.: :’,’ .?.;.. :-::. !;.i":’.’

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i. .. " i:’~ ¯ ..... i ..ALONG YOSEMITE ROADS ’LEWIS¯ MEMORIALHOSPITAL ¯ . , ¯ ¯ .. , ".... ~~ The.azaleas along:the.Merced River Two , new doctors have joined the Tomorrowmorningthesun will:rise ;: ’ on the floor of Yosemite .Valley are staff on a permanentbasis.Dr. Robert : on a High Sierra Campopen toreceive ¯. ¯ . , . I magnificent, especiallyat ValleyView Hill is a specialist in internal medicine its firstguests. ’ ..... : ¯ ~. and for a mile or. so east.They hang and has been a resident physician at The dozen tents, canvasdininghall ¯ . . .. ". i!: ¯ in profusion beneath the dark. pines Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco. With and stone kitchen lie on a level shelf .. " ; and the lighter alders, perfuming the his wife and three children he I~as ¯ . , twenty.five..feet .ab0ve LongMea.dow, : .. air above the river, whosewaters are movedinto the house on the hill be- nine miles southwest.by .trail from ’ now green and placid, now white hind the hospital. TuolumneMeadows. Facing the east,. rushing rapids. Already on duty and in the. process the newcamp fulfills its name-Sunrise of movinghis family (also a wife and ¯. Around the restaurant in Yosemite Camp;.Twenty.onesummershave passed " " Village is a handsomebank Of tall three children)into a house in the ... "’ ¯ blue lupine Crowding at the windows; government residential area, is Dr. since a newly built HighSierra Camp yellow cone-flowers, brown-eyed JohnsonPrescott. A specialist in sur- o’penedits doors (and tent flaps) susans and the first of the evening gery, Dr. Prescott has beena resJdient ¯ welcomeweary mountain travelers. ’ . primroses bloom about the shallow physician.at Kaiser Hospital, Oakland. The last such event wasin 1940 when pools. The dainty buds of the primrose -o-- the new Vogelsang Campwas finally " are choice morsels for the deer. The HAIL AND FAREWELL located at its present site. This was cone-flower will be found later in the Bill and Mary Alice Henning and its secondrelocation, twositesonBooth season at higher elevations, where their two very young daughters, Mary Lake having been tried and aban- sumrner is delayed. and Alicia, were welcomedby a large doned. Low-growing blue pentstemon and number of Yosemite Community Only two years before, in 1938, charming, though inconspicuous, Church membersand friends at a pot MayLake Campheld its premier. Built bouquets of bush pentstemon with its luck supper in the schoolhouse, Tues- on a site selected by Don and Mary small ~n.:~pdragon-like flowers of day evening, July 11. Rev. Henning Tresidder in 1937, it replaced a camp i i cream,:~nd tan, climb tne Ioanksof the is now resident minister for the Com- previously located at the east end of Big Oc, k Flat Roado~ of ~.h~: ~ Valley. munity and National Park Church. Tenaya Lake. The dark green leaves r.:l~}d 1he They are from Fort Worth, Texas. ~O~ rosey flowers of the rni!k v.,.eed and The welcomeparty was also a fare- NEW UNION CONTRACT slandsof the variou~sI’u,..tn~o,, ,-~: ~.~ccom-well for Char and Duane Murphy and pony the motorisl From the upper their tiny son Chris, who have made After a series of negotiating meet- foothills (where the early blooming manyfriends during their short three ings, an agreementhas been reached lupines have passed ~hiar prime) to months in Yosemite. Duane was the betweenthe Teamsters, ¯Chauffeurs, suchslretches cls c:long the 1-1ogc~Road interim minister filling in before the Warehousemen and Helpers Union near Gin Flal. In 1his ar~~,aalso will be Henning’s arrival. No. 386 and Yosemite Park and Curry . .," . . founcl the mager~taP:icle of Jhe Moun- The Murphys left on Wednesdayto Co. The agreement, affecting ap- lain nesllingat ih~.. toot c,f rockyI.’.anks. tour the National Parks for the next proximately 40 employees of the Pink mmulus,a co!,orful favorite, is three months--not a vacation, but a MaintenanceDepartment, will be re- now in bloom beyond Smoky .Jack tour of duty for "A Christian Minis- troactive to May1, 1961 and will run "i Creek. try In The National Parks", of which until May1, 1962. NearCrone Fiai, at ,’.:;r~ elevation of he is assistant direclor. 6,100 ft.; dc, gwondblo’;s.:,ms have Rev. Henning will be installed at SWIMMING AWARDS faded and tl’~r~ a:!.aleas are in ~ull the 10 a.rn. family service in the Presentation of awards earned at bloom. Alonq ~he first mile ofthe’ old Chapel, July 16, by Dr. Charles Lord. the swimmingclasses recently con. narrowroad i,:adir, g t,~ lh,; fire look,- I"le will preachhis fh’st sermonas re- ducted under the auspicesof the Red outsouthof Cr~.~te F!ai, ll~cre are mag- ,~fiden~ minister at the 11 o’clock service Crosswill be held at 7 p.m., Monday, ((:mniml,tJ m~P:’,.hq: iouv) in the Church bowl. July 24, at the YosemiteLodge pool.

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’.. .. Yosemite. Wawona,with its. origi~’~al, year. .’.. - ..... : : .i..’.;:.:...’.".".’>. :i..i:."::/:’:...i:. ¯ .. H. Berrey, Advisor. ... ¯ ,,:., ¯¯¯ ¯¯¯ ::~ ...... hotel still in. use, .providesthe. perfect ..At .the grocery store, which ..was earlier"fhis.Junethanldsfi.;’.:il..::/ :".’::):.i.~.:- ..i;i. i i.. DIRECTORSMEET AT’GRAND TETONS linkbetween the old and the new.- open7days , . ..’.’...... , ...... , . A letter from. H. Oehimannto. John the businesslacked.onlyi...$100:"of.::i":ik~.:; ": ." ...... "The Boardof Directorsof Yosemite C. Preston, dated NOv; 4,1958, reads doubling, last June’s figure... (’ ’ .. Park and Curry Co. held its most.recent in part: : fromJune 10 through :June.: 29.) iThe!.";.;"~!i! meeting on June 17 at Jackson Lake "Dear Mr. Preston, refreshments!and,which was.opened::;:.il..:i.:.: Lodge in Grand TetonNational Park. ¯ This is to inform you that House the sametime this Juneas lastidid.a::.i."")i.:: This wasthe first time that the Board A-2 in the Old Village will be of no businessslightly under,one third:.!.... ¯ .. ¯ hadconvenedoutside of California, - greater than last June. ¯ " . :.i . ..i",’;ii!’,i further use to us after Dec. 15 ¯ " ¯ ."¯ "- " . -’:i. and the meeting in Wyomingoccured House A-2 was the old Wells Fargo "o-- ...... -’...... :",!. at the invitation of Director RaymOnd building, probably, becauseif its Io- WHO’S N~W? " " " ,." . v . C. Lillie, who is Vice Presidenl and cation across the road from the Old ’ " ...... ’ ’General Mangerof Grand Teton Lodge Village Store, the best knownto Valley Nancy and Clyde Deal welc~rn:d:!.. :: Company. residents of all the structures moved a 7 pound son on Saturday, ..lune.8,..":i The Board Meeting lasted all morn- to the Pioneer YosemiteHistory Center at 10:18 p.m. They have:named, h!m... " ~:: ing on Saturday, and in the afternoon at.Wawona. LyleElliott. " ¯ ¯ ’. Director Lillie conductedthe Yosemite. Constructed in 1912 by the Yosemite . . ¯ . ....r... ’call’ Kellywould telephone him at ’ "" iL:~:.: ~ ,~ ... . . ":. visitors on a tour of his company’s Transportation Companyto house its ¯ ,,%: .. ,. ~ -.. CampCurry. He would then telephone:: ..".i.;:’.!i:i ~ ?."... facilities. One feature of particular office, it wasalso the center of the call Coffmanand KennyStables,. jell...... :..ii!iii:, .."!i..i interest was the Tent Village at Colter Wells Fargo Express, Western Union Bay on Jackson Lake. Telegraph and Cable, and Bell Long a learn andusually take Mrs. CUrry].: .[.if:!/.,:..:i.. :,.. This is in effect a deluxe house- Distance Telephone Companies. The with himand drive)to the express....--Ir!.i!ii:i:/,i....i. ’~ keeping camp in which each unit has architect is unknown. In 1912 the office for his long distance.call. ’As .. :"i:~:.:k"!:) you know,Mr. Curry wasthe Stentor".. .~ff ..:..i" a large cementfloor, a sleeping tent office was operated by Mr. J. P. Kelly L L?- ’,. ". with double-deck bunks, a patio with as agent for Wells Fargo, Western of Yosemiteand as this wasan. iron :. r..~,.:..;... a barbecue grill, and screening pro- Union and the several horse drawn line wire to Merced, he. used to have ..i""i:. " " vided by log walls. The design was stage lines running belweenEl Portal, to shoutinto the telephone,and I. " :" i’.!i,:...... worked out by Mr. E. T. Spencer, and have frequently heard him shout while.i : .l:" Wawonaand lheValley. Express was ¯ ¯ "u’. " ’ ¯ ¯ Mrs.Curry sat in a chair" in the. office."...... it is expectedthat il will be adaptedlo quite a large, business as rnosi at: ¯. tk.::..: ": the Yosemite Housekeeping Camp ~t~e visitors cameby rail ancl then :...All ..:.horsestages and the firstauto ’"’i.*’:;..i!L. whenimprovemer.~ of lhal facility is by horse drawn stage to YosemHe. sieges stoppedat the stage office for j;:..... -~ undertaken. Following is an excerptf;’omolet~er instructions whenentering or leaving" i~i;:":.:v: The Yosemite Directors madea trip wrilten by .}, W. Ernmert, long-lime Yosemite Valley. It was open all win::. to Yellowstone on lhe day fol!owing Yosemitefrisk;lent, :~peakingof ’~ele- ter as the stages met the.train inlEI "i..:. ’ their meeting and inspected the new phoneservice in Yosemite Valley: Portal. . i.-- ¯ developments at Canyon Villcsge. A ’"rhotc.lephone line was superim .... ’"!.: " Soon after their marriage in 19i3, .!"’. pleasant ~eature of the social program posed on lhe No. 6 iron wire tele.- !,.." .. was a reception al the homeof Super- phone line corriing up ’fron~ Merced. Mr. and Mrs. George Faber became li.:.. .. - . intendent and Mrs. Harthon Bill. This,,.v’c:s ’tl,.e o,~ly long distancerole- the first to occupythe living quarter’s. ....,;t "Spud"Bill, as he is knownlo his n’v;~ty phonein the Park. in Ihis building. NowMrs. NonaSnell, ¯ ~:"i’:;. friends lhroughout fl~e park system, "Mro David Curry was its principal of San Jose, the former Mrs. Faber !!].... wasformerly Assistant Sup~-)rh~tendenl user. The army had a bridging tele- has been helpful in formulatingplans i: in Yosemite, and morerecently Assis- phoneclrcui~ gaina aroundfl-,~ vc~ri- for refurnishing the quarters as they ’. !." tant Regional Direclor in Sanla Fe. ous businesses in the Park and when appeared in 1913. Since it was her r.f.... " Besides er, joying the warmhospi- Mr. Curry would gel a long di.qance first home, she remembersthe ar- i:..i lality of Director andMrs. Lillie andthe rangement and has collaborted in ~. pleasure of seeir, g the Tetons, Jackson rectors had ~he valuable experience preparing detailed floor plans of her and Jenny Lakes and the Grand Can.- of observing concession operations personal possessions and has offered :""r,. .." ..,.. yon of Yellowstone, ~l~e Yosemite Di- i~ l,,,,a ot~er rnajo." national parks, her time in helping to arrangethem...., i.:: . :i. ,,.... ., ¯ " i"’ . , ¯. ¯ ._..... ’.L~i.~:_.._.,._ -.". , ¯ .i...:...... ’ ,i.,.....’...... 2 , ,. " ¯ ,.,

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: :*4 " " " ’ ’ ’ ’ ¯ L - : ’ "’ ’.: ¯ ’ ’ ’ :":’: ::"::.! ..The Valley Singers nd.Orchestra t, . " . , a , ’ ’ ":"..; . presented their first concert of the ’’ :"::"...". " .seasonalCamp Curry on July. 9; The ..i( " group was well received The Valley ¯ ’ " ’ i’ " " ’ " ’ " ¯ ...:...... ’. Singers sang a rhythm arrangement .". ":. :." of "Redwing’, a medly of songs ¯¯From ’ , ...... ’ "My Fair Lady", and closed during the ... " " ~ firefall with "The Lord Bless You and -. ., . . " .Keep You". The orchestra played a ¯ . ’ ¯ . ’’.., medly of songs from "The Sound Of ’: . Music". .’... ..; The next concert will be on The Ah- , ¯ wahnee, ¯terrace, Sunday evening, . i July 23,at 9 p.m. : J. Russell .Bodley, Deanof the Con- servatory of Music, University of the I~ocific, will be the guest conductor for the Valley Singers Church Bowl Concerl, August 15. As one of his fea- tured numbers, Mr. Bodley will direct his own eight part arrangement of the "Lord’s Prayer". Glenn and Ginny Willard announce that there is roomfor more vocalists YOSEMITE DOCUMENTARYIN THE MEADOW-MORPHIC and inslrumentalists in the two groups. MAKING It seemsthat almost everyone who The Singers meet for one hour each Ed McGIone of the firm Cate and works at Tuolumne Meadows this Monday and Thursday nights at 10 McGIone, producers of documentary summerplays the piano, more or less. p.m. The orchestra meets each Thurs- motion pictures, spent two days re- Among all the budding Paderewskis day frorn 9:15 1o 10 p.m. All rehear- cently photographing Waterwheel sals are held in the Old Village aretwo of the "you name it, we’ll Falls and the nearby cascades of the play it" type-namely, Frank "Dent" Chapel. TuolumneRiver for the four-seasons Denke and Diane Struck. All this un- A beach party for the two groups picture of Yosemite. He was accom- usual talent was near to bursting is being planned as a social event of .partied by DanaMorgenson as assis- until, with help from the Personnel the season. tant and Helmet (Torgie) Torgerson Office, an unused piano was located¯ --o-- packetand guide. Very enthusiastic in the Valley. Hauled to Tuolumne WHII"E WOLF about the trip, he pronounced these Meadows Lodge and placed in the the best white-water pictures he had The White Wolf-ers report standing employee’s side hall, its ivories are ever taken. "Torgie", whohas guided room only for their June 2nd opening. now tickled ("Struck" or "Dent"-ed) Since then the;., have celebrated two manysaddle parties to the Glen Aulin almost every evening for employees employeebirthdays with parties, cakes area, said he had never seen the who gather from all around the Mea- and candles: Don Whitlow (21 years water-wheels any finer, although at dows to harmonize. Everybody sings! times the river carries a greater vol- on June 22) and/’Aarji Dewitt (22 years There are: even a few of the more on June 23). ume of water. p&:table type musical instruments in A two weel- seminar for the study as ever, is as rnuch reason as any the crowd--banjo, ukelele, mandolin and guitars. We’ve heard that these of plant and c,,nimal life in Yosemite for keeping school at White Wolf. is presently in progressthere, utilizing A valley resident was overheard say- evening goings-on are causing a drop- many of the k.,dge accommodationsas ing, "I’d WALKto While Wolf for a off in patronage at someof the "Juke well as the campgrounds.The seminar ’White Wolf-burger’." (That’s 31 rniles, joints" on the East Side. is a U. of C.~.:,x’ension, coursewith pro- man!) Another favored activity for hours- fessors fron~ Mills College and Stan- Contrast between primitive and off is following the high trails. Groups ford Univ. in ch~:rge. They claim lhat modernlife was highlighted one day with lunches packed in knapsacks may opportunitie.~-~ for studying the wild- while guests and staff were watching be seen taking off from the Lodge to life of the r~::fiol’~ are unusuallygood one of the biggest bears any of them view the mountain lakes and peaks at White Wolf. had ever seen. A helicopter landed so near at hand. Recent rains have Possibly Mrs. Patlersan’s cooking, in the meadow!This is the up-to-dale kept the trails dusl free and flower which the grapevine reports as fine methodof transporling fire fighters. strewn.

,q" ¯ ., . ~’: .. , .. _ , ,., . . .; v.:L...~...... There are.a, ¯ numberof dramaiic:Craft family puppeteers;. Nancy Kron- ’) ’.iii.i::.i;/~..."i :.. snowp!antsto be found along"tll e mid- berg,s°pran0)and Shirley Wiserand tenance0f medical equipmenf..:F0rme, i.i...i, .i....:...!.....die Section of tt~e Big OakFlat.Road, FrankHaubrock, folkdancers..." ¯ Yosemite.employees loaned"ie,ii;::../.! . . .:.... ¯ . , ...The week.of Ju!y.22will see. the ’,./ ¯ .. ’.k:: . west of Yosemite Creek Canyon...... army at the same time and cam ’ Aworthwhilefiower-hunti.ngexcur-"Maurice. Wolohan family returning basic tra~mngat Ft. Ord, they are both".:.: , ...... , . . sionon an 01droad takes one along forl tt~eirl secondseason"of perform.: surprisedand .ioleased to "hovel:~. re"::. ;~..:-. ¯ ...... ~.i theold Big Oak Flat Road from Gin ances.. This .highly talented..family ceived the sameassignments" ever:L:’,"-i,[~ii ...... :Flat (on the Tioga Road, a few miles consists of mother and father and five : :" rL/:::i/’i, ::::’:ii!’: , : ., ... ’ children: Maury,14, Shell a,: 12; .Myra; " ¯ - ¯ : ,H’ ,, .7) ’ ¯ ~ ¯ from Crane Flat) to Cascade Creek, Art Ayers, .CampCurry front, desk, " .!2 11, .Kathleen, 9, and Deidra, 5. They where the great round leaves of Indian lurned’ in his car for a brand." neW).:.’.i!..:i:i r. sing as a coral group, play string in- .. ¯ . ... rl~ubarb half cover the rocks, and here white I:ambretta, which.(for thOsewh6/:*.i:i struments, woodwindinstruments, or . again, azaleas.scent the sunny .air. .-naynot know)’. is"a deluxe.:.:m0tor..i:.:.:,..:!i...... Lily Creek, a small stream descending brass instruments as an.ensemble,and scooter.It’s" rumored’ to get .50 .toilas: if..).,:: to top it all off’ the children do dance along the side Of the road as it ap- to the. gal;,instead of. XX. .:.: .;.: routines! . , ¯ , , . ,, , .,~ ,: " proaches CascadeCreek, will be rich Orlyn Morris, . onetime..Yosem:ite...]:".’:~ Appearing with the Wolohanfamily ,... in flowers a little later. Lodgehostess,, is noww0rking:::at’-.’.:ii::,.:. I AII through these woodlands and will be an old favorite, Po0gie, the rnagician; Betty Simon, soprano (new Swift Currentin GlaCierNationalPark.-..i ’:"::,if’’L’:.":,:. ’ " at the borders of the rneadows such Sheis in chargeof the dining.ro~m.""i.:ili’!:iil .... this year); and Yolanda Burkett and I i as in the Crane Flat area, bird songs there,Under the direction of.Ge0rge:: i!"!i!,’.;....,i:::.i...,... John Patterson, folk dancers. . ¯ " . ¯ ¯ - " "~~i’:’.’":’d ’ :. fill the air in early morning and late Goldsworthy, " ’ ’":> ::’"’ --o-- .... ’ . ’ ,:: ?.!;q 0":: afternoon. Most likely to be heard, if Ruth Campbell says that no maite ::. YOSEMITE COMMUNITYTHEATRE r not seen, will be fox sparrows, chick- what the weather or what your size: .... adees, purple finches, juncoes, warb- Under the direction of Barbara i.,.,:,.~.., is,’’: you maybe suited atthe Nawasa:. li.:!ii::;,.:i: Mathews, the Yosemite Community lers, and the scarlet tanager that Shop, as their new stock ~ncludes j::: ’ :i . flashes like a flame from one free ~o Theatre is preparing "Under Milk- . . . - . . ... ):’.~::.,. ::’....-.~ sw~msu~ts, flannel ,slacks, .car coats..[.;.:-.:i’..": another. An occasional rarity such as wood", by Dylan Thomas, for group in leather.andknit materials, and: cool,"..).< :::tliii:.:. "::.. .i:’]:.. ¯ . the hermit ihrush, whose song is in reading. Meetings are every Monday summerydresses n arge s’zes...... ¯.. : ..":t.:I~,",:,L minor notes, also may be heard. Even evening at 8 o’clock, in lhu YPCCo. ¯ , , , ,, , . ¯ : ~-’, : : ,~. Michael Adams received one-of..: , !;’;.:’.. ".,.-. ’ ¯ "training roc~m. "Llnder Milkwood" the Great Grey Owl has a favorik:~ 431 letlers of congratu ation mailed’I’ i ’ " :. ::’:]"::: -i::, ut;iize~ so manyvoices thai ".,here . . . .f- ...... : . . haunt or |wo in lhe area. byFresno State College officials, to ".. .".;:.i :*:.’:::., .. At TuolumneMeodows the shooting. should b,-. room for anyone who is studenls with a grade point average". ’ !ii~:.’..Z:. stars with lheir pools of color here intere:,ted. Fsp~:’.clally needed,t’e a . :.i:..;.i..i,~:.! i % of 3.25 or better, according to the- :.i£,...... and fl~ere are almost gone from the fewrnore ’,,VOlP,,’}l’i’S VOICfJS, ’ . , ’4.).- ..’ . , .’. " Mariposa Gazette. An A. average is. ~,...... marshylower west end .of i he Mea.. [he g,,.-...up tK;pes Iodo cl cem:~rl represented by 4.0 ...... - ..1.i.:... .. dows. E[ephant-l~ead.", paht~ brush reading-~,~ ~he eqd c,f summer. -o-.. ", ::i". ::.:. and asters havr succeededthem alo~,g o ’. ¯ 1,".. ¯ , ¯ " " "i :! :" wilhlow-growing lupiqe, and pus~;y.. NOTE~; [:’~OM WAWONA SWAP TALK . ¯ ::7"," , pawsedging ’fl’e rood. by P,a~ri~a Pu:ess " ’ ’ d*: , : For sale: Rolleicord, Germancam-....Ib x...::. On Saturday, July 8, ~he first r:d i..- ~he food good a~ Wawona?II era; 3.5 di aphram opening,shutter : :" ~ :" i..".." .. ’ ": several "flowor walks"’ in the Bcldger musl be if Nick F’iore would ride his speedup to 1/500second, adapter "" ": iiiii~’ /i""iI Pass-Glacier Point area wc~scouduGed bicycle 58 miles for a iuncheon meal. back for 35 mm.price.- $40.00 Call by RangerNalu,’alist Will Neely. The ’ralem anden|J~,;sic, smcha,’{:cieris:e Robert Faure, CampCurry...... L:..’ ..... amaleur hotcmists a~:u:mL,led al IM: the Wawonaempk.’.yees this ’;,ear. I~ .. , : ::~:,kl i." BadgerMead,~w, wo!l:r:d ~.]ov..,n the you listen closely in lhe twilight hours 5 room house, garage and guest. .... [./ ..:"..". old GlacierPain! Road ...... ,:lv,.ara’ Bridal of the evening, you will hear harmon. room. Manuel Senna, ’El Portal. I;. .,. .Veil Ccm~pg~ound. examining the ious voices drow,iin oul ~he common RIDERSWANTED to’share expenses...... !.:" :" 9 : ¯ . i, -~. ,L- " ’ manyspecies o,~ ~lcwe;~ in b!oon~, night souncls wi~h sour, the such as to blew Mexico. Leaving July 20th. k’~i..:".’." ’ b M.C,T. "Swing Low Sweel C!~ariot." 7 Contacl John Collier, Camp6. " , ":" " ..: ::!)~i. i,i/:;’%,!,i: "..:,...... ,.- ". ’. ¯ ~: ~-~;;.;" ."i~, .. ’ , ."’ i",: ,.L: k{,,:, " , , " . : " I, ,, ,’L .,h ¯ . . ¯ ¯ , .J ,. , ’., " ,d. , -,.’ -,.~ ;. ~,.... : .- .it " ’ . " " : ¯ :, . " . :.. ; .-:’~:.. ,,,":}.i’.k .~:’:, :: ",v’:.’:iv

" ¯ ", . ,’ ¯ .:i, ’ ,,," ’,. :2 " ." ~" :., ",’, , , ’ .-,’., ".. ".’. : "- .’,"’ ;.:,~’.’. .i ’.’:. -..,..’.’. .... ! ’.;: :.. ,.i .. ’ ¯ ...... :: "..i ...... ’~ :..: .... Yosemite. National..Park,..: Calif.:.i """: " ::: " ’’. ’" ." ’ " . ; " " ." " ’ , ’ ~ .... " I , ...’ " , , ; ..... " . ’’ ’ " . ’ ’., ’. : ..".."i’/:..,’;i"." .... :i.}:’.:::".:.’.::".::.i . ".. FULFILLMENT.OFA DREAM" ’ ....": ."ONEHUNDREDSTEWARDESSEs : "". ’"ERICM. STANFORDELECTEO:i:.:..:{..""":,:;~,!;.;:::i/:i;}i:i’.i:~ ¯ " . "’.. ’,:’. "~ ". . ". " ¯ }. : " ¯ " . " ’ . ’ " I.... . ¯ . " " " ...... : . ¯ ...... " ’ I :",; ;).;:v, I I I : I IIII " ~ ’ I : : " ’I i : I I I I I q : IIll p .I I Ii I . IiI I II I ~I I; iq:’ rI ~ I~l~ :;I:~ ,~IIt , I ....i: ":.:,..i-. Mary Curry Tresidder has a deeper. NEEDEDBY AIR LINES FORWINTER..: ..... - .COMPANY.DIRECTOR.- ...... :...... r....~...... ii..:}!:.i:.:/.".i .. ¯ love and Wider knowledge Of¯ the.wild- ; q.. ..CLASSES." . .. " .. .At. the last meeting¯ of tl~e" Com-: ".:. : i:i~!!; :".i"...... , ’, , .. .,, , .<. .. "...;.- : .:i....:. ::" :"i ¯ ’ ’ " " ’ " ¯ . " I D rectors,. " " ¯ . Mr " Eric¯ ¯ M : . . . :~: --panv /.s . . ~ , . ’ Stanford. :.: . .... , . . , Attention all young ladies:. Apply. I I I ...... restriciernessitsenjoymentt0’ihe than most 0flthose hardy who wouldand. !’’. . L.-;: " . . :’Ci ~ ¸-. " " for athrilling newlcareeras a United."was electedto-the Board t0fil"~he::"i " ". .... " self-sufficient knapsacker. " ’" ’"i ;’ ~ " " ’’ " "" ’ qualificationsAir Lines SteWardess.. lisied anify0u .wani havethe to go ¯’ ." " I ,.:’’" , . . -. " " . d .’.::. . .. ; Mrs..Tresidc~ervirtua!ly could have ..;."....!. kept for her ownuse a-heavenly Bit’ new p.laces and see new faces. You .... ,.. . .~ . ¯ ¯ . . !. of Yosemite’s.loveliestwilderness, for can live this adveniureif you are at ’few indeed would have discovered least 20 but not yet 27 years of"age, v""il-"...ii .. .:i...:.’.-... ,,. andat least 5’2" but not over5’8’/tall. "i".t: -:-ii .theintimate little plateau aboveLong ¯, Meadow,where she first campedover Yourweight shouldbein proportion to ¯ ." ,I " ¯ . i twenty.yearsago. But MaryTresidder’s height, you shouldbe single, a high . ’"~’ Concept.of conservationfortunately is school graduate and have at least 2 ¯ .... .i more unselfish than that which many .years of college or public contact ’ ~ extremists manifest. It becameher experience or combination of both. I .... "i " fervent, wish that in this spot thou- If you are accepted, you will have " : i isands, of others, always a few at a free training in Cheyenne,Wyoming ¯ ...... ! .. time, might in future years share the and upon assignment receive good " ~ intimacy of the present flowers and pay and a generous expense allow- ~0--. ’ " budsand the grandeurof the distant ance. HIKINGSAFETY " " ¯i mountains. Those interested should contact the There have been a few Overdue : ~ OnJuly 15 Mrs. Tresidder realized Personnel Office for an interview hikers in the Park recently. This is an the fulfillment of her heartfelt desire. appointment with United Air Lines experience that Can be distressing, Sunrise High Sierra Campcame into representative. not only to the hikers, but to family, being that day and played host to its ~0~ friends and in someCases to the ran- first guestsof lhe season.Needless to SOLARHEAT ger force. This could’ be avoided if say, she wasthe guest of honor, and The new solar heating system at these few basic principles of safety never was appreciation more worthily Sunrise Campis workingvery adequ- were followed when hiking. . accorded.For the full credit of envis- ately, accordingto reports from the " 1. Always tell some responsible ioning and accomplishingthe estab- Maintenance Department, keeping person where you are going and then lishment of Sunrise Campgoes to water temperatures between125 and do not vary your plan. Mary Tresidder. And surely more 130 degrees. That’s several degrees 2. Do not hike alone : . genuine enthusiasm and devotion hotter than you want your shower 3. Unless you are experienced ~n went into the building of this small water. the area, do not leave the trail. campthan into any of the Company’s 4. Always carry matches and a morepretentious facilities. For Achitect To SuperintendentJohn Preston and knife. Also recommendedfor longer Spencer, whodesigned the camp, Bob his staff the publicis indebtedfor the hikesare a basicfirst aid kit, concent- Chivers, whoconslurcted it, Gordon splendid cooperation which brought rated food suchas candyand raisins, Warren, who installed the plumbing into being the beautiful newtrail up a sweater, and, if the terrain is dry, and the other equipment,Bob Barnett, Echo Creek and the short connecting water. .... ¯. whohauled all the material, and for link to..Forsyth Pass. Bothtrails have It is well to remember.thedfference all the others whoworked under these be~n constructed as easy routes of in altitude, the possibility of heat ex- men, the whole project truly was a travel with no damageto the terrain haustionor exposureto cold if delay- abor of love. whichthey traverse. ed over night or caughtin a storm. THESEITEMS ARE FOR THE INTERESt OF PARKEMPLOYEES AND ARE NOT FOR PUBLICATION

¯ .r~¸ . -. ¯. / . ¯ ¯ :." . " . ’ ’ ,’ " " i " " ’ " " " " + : " ’. ’ ’.: ...... ".". ~ .... :..,...:i:,:.’.::... : .....~’.." . Published .by.... ~..".. " .".."Thssummer ..": .i ..... s ¯ provngto- ¯ . .. ¯ . .be . . oneJapan" ...... Working. this""summer+::in.-.:ithe.::./+ .+.: ~-: :+~:. ::~:.i:.i;i::i~i~: ¯ "": YosemitePark andcurryco; :. of Glacier Point’s bestiThe"employees" Camr~ CUrt,/" Cafeteria:: Lasi’ ;.-Sch:ooi..!’i ¯ . .... ’ ...... i._. ¯ :at"thehote"and cafeteria, :most. at ’.. ¯ ’.":. .-. ." ": ¯ ...... ’".;.": ...y:+m’~:"’.~i:ii’:’" ".: . "’".: . forti~ieinformatianof...... : ...... ¯ ."r: year. they. studied .at .San!.Jose State.~: " ...... +::":;:" ...... Yosemite .Valley residefitS.... " "whom.haveworkedprevious summers - - . ::!":): +~’:..:~;i:;:.~ .... ’ ...... ~:..:.:/:~(.; m¯.. " EstherM0rgenson ’ ...... Editor. : ionthe"Vailey floor, haveconsolidai:eci whowentin’eXchangeto okayamai’f°r SanJose:"studentSVJapa.n:,il ~ter’:" :~: I i:.:.’: !i"i.:.ii:il " i:; ..IH. Oehlmann.~ .L ¯ : Advisor...... "i nto. ,.what ,,. ¯is , ¯probably +, ¯ ~ onec’~ tyof:.. to.:.themost San? J0se’(as ..... Tokyo is Sister city.+. I activegroups in The rarK. /nus Tar; ¯ ¯ : ...~ ’ -.. .!:-i.;"::.".Y:"; .. : H.. K. Ouimet. .-.. Advisor ¯ " . " ." ¯ toNewYork.) -. ¯ . ...’ .".".:’."i/"i;i’i::iiiiiiii ¯ .::;i:i"i:):. - i-.’ ":. ’ H...:Berrey..=-’2---=--ii’Advisor ’ three havrides, two birthday .parties" . : ¯ ¯ ’ .. " ¯ ¯ ...... -.. _ ¯ , ... ,.,,, " ~. ’ The American¯ students I(ved...threei;i""i i..,.i":..i.::’::...". : .~+eeeeeeeeee~eee~~e~+’. a stunt n~ght, aria severm aeacn. ’ .. ’:.. ’: . L.. ... TRESIDDER.UNIONISITE DEDICATED.parties". have...... kept the. off-hours¯ .. busy. .. summer.m0nths with..Japanese.tam-... " " ./Could !Y’ y./-,.:.....,.b.’"::.". .:-i..i :... . Asguest.of" ¯ " :honor; .... Mary." Curry:’ Decidingtheyneededan.official ¯ place’’ilies:andnotlattend,.I.,.!; school.there.because~:.theytoured Japan. They.. toima meet/thenage" whole crew and Tresidder attended the."site dedication .. Couldn0tspeak Japanese. ../".. " :::.:...:...".. . ¯ ... . mont. pitched. .in t ° redecorate the of the new Tresidder MemorialUnion " ¯Languagewas not a problem:. toil’...: recreation room, turning it into one onthe Stanford Campus,July 20. :Kimi andYukias theybeganthe stud,,: ,"::;.. of’the most enjoyable "clubs" in .the ¯ To"honor Dr. Don B. Tresidder, who of English in the seventh grade.. Yuki".il . Park area.At present it:Standsgraced was Stanford!s .fourthpresident, the continued, to study.. English through :.: with phonographs, a.dance floor, 74,000 square-f.oot structure, will be thenext ten years of his school life.::: the key building in the Student Acti- writing desks, a ping pang table, Kimi majoredin English: andEnglish .’:i.i~;?.;!:..:’Y" lounge chairs and other accessories, ¯ .Vi.ties .Center.. literaturein Japanand sludied"English.’ .:i. :. i!iii~’; i".;.);’ ¯ . .:..;:i;:¯ ~-’.~’;.;;’.,’i !:. :.. .. To quote from the Stanford Summer Group enthusiasm has also ex- at San Jose. When.she .’ returns to , i::",i::::?!: ’,"’.i~i."-,:;;..::ii./~,:"!:i"!.. ...i .-..... i.....Weekly: "Thestructure, architecturally tended into other areas. Every Friday Japanin the fall.she expects to.teach 1

¯ . .. ¯ ¯ keyedto Stanford’s buff walls,, arch- is debate nighfi So far topics have Englishto otherJapanese students...’ ":. ii:i::.::.’!?i;ii::!";,... /;.?r.y:..:...:.:L: ways and red tile, will supply food, covered the most diverse and exciting Yuki majored in psychology in .. ,,." ,,~),..,..~.;...... ¯ 0 . ¯ " ,," ..." . i’.~.’.’ ~~. ; " ¯ ./t ’ " services and programs ranging from subjects, and debates have been Japan; here h s malor was bumness . i’+.,...:...: known to go on until the early morn- ’ " " " " n ¯ ... , ?,~..,...... ,L.,,~- - . . ,. ¯ bowling and bridge to Bach and Bee- Ths¯ s a letter he. haswrdte : ¯. .... " if...~.;..: ¯ .... : +, ,.. , , , . thoven, with art shows, conferences ing. In the offingare exchangeswith "Hello our Friends,’ .~’ ". ~I+:IY~.I:I,I .’i ". , ¯ and.’fbull sessions" thrown in... Wawonaand Big Trees, as well as Our namesare Kimi lshi and Yuki"/i:ii:i.;:’","".il: ¯ !’The landscaped mall which eventu- movies in the recreation room wher Akagi. Weare two exchangestudents ..¯ .. ¯" ...i..:~;i",:,~~-.:. :...:..: "" ¯ ally .will connectall the buildings in such Hollywood films as Stalag 17 from Japanto its sister city, SanJose. " ).i:’.?.."~".’" "; ":’ ¯ . ¯ ... """’: i~r,’’. "...."., . the Center has beendesigned by land- will be shown. We attended San Jose State College " ’;.,-~:.. . scape architect Thomaschurch." The current activity is the "Glacier for two semesters living With several .. "-k? " " The building was designed by the Art Contest." Pictures drawn by all Americanfamilies, andalso Kimilived " .’+~’.~.:.’rl. ":’.:.... " architectural firm of Spencerand Lee. in Phi Musorority, andYuki lived in" : I..!%.,:.~.. ..~i., the employees have been put on dis- " ’ " i;~-.. : --O-- play in lhe Cafeteria for the guests to SigmaPhi Epsilon fraternity. Wecame ’ :.:,. : . : SUGGESTION AWARDS up here in order to learn how Amer-. i!".!iii’ill. to see. Next week judging will take . .:+ : ... . ’~’ ¯ A total of seven awc~rds have been place and prizes will be given. --0--. " ¯ . ’. ,¯ ( ~. : . " madeto employeesfor suggestions of By John Lautsch FIRE CONTROL ’ ,..- . . i/,’ i, ways to irnprove the company’soper- - +,%.. ¯ Valjean Jackson, AhwahneeDining The National Park Service in Yose- ation. ",: i’I’ " Room,suggested thai all food units mite has prepared to cope with the ¯ ~:!: Rick .~,.nd~,,rson c~ndSid Courterwere have saccharin or other sugar sub- forest fire hazard by holding special " ¯ i:...: i. awordeci $50 each fo, r designing and stitiues avilable for those whorequire fire training sessions with the blister "., ¯ . ~.i " maki++gc~ porlable drc~g to be used it. He was awarded $10. rust crews, fire guards, and seasonal i.: ~ for leveling the lift ’~rc~cls at Badger i " " T. Melton Nelson, Village Slore, re- rangers. A helicopter, has been con .....~ ..... , Pass. i~:ick has Jeff Yosemite,havir~g trotted.for and will arrive soon to be ’,:. " ceived a second award oF $25. He 1, . " accep!(::d c~ permane.n’,’ c~ppointment recornmendeda small fire extinguish- based within the Park for the remain- " .i:: :. ~:...: with th~ NPS., in Sequoia. er for use in the Village Store when der of the fire season,To date, 30 fires ,.., . ¯ i", " Ruth Loynd, Yosemi+eLodge kiouse- repairs of Colemanstoves and lanterns have occurred since January, the ..+. keeping, rec~.ived $15 for suggesting are being made. majority being lightning caused, ~" that a sm¢~[~sign, "H=veyou forgotten Gerald Krauss,. although no longer Smoke jumpers, borate planes, and a . ..:... anything?" be picoted on the inside employed with the Company, was helicopter were used at times and ."",. of all restroom d~ers. awarded $15 for suggesting the in- kept them to a minimumacreage. ~: .t. stallation of e convex mirror between Becauseof the tinder dry conditions, l T, lMiitO;’: Netson,Vii{age Store, re- " i.:i. ’ ceived $5 for :=liing ~’)ention to the the cote and kitchen at Yosemite especial care must be taken by the !..’.. ~ ..¯ traveling public, whether on road or missing mirrors in the rnen’~ restroom Lodge to speed service to customers ....}.:rj: ""~ ¯ ~ ¯ at Cc:mFCurry. cmd prevent employee accidents. ..,.,,,+:’~i’, . !... . . ,,i:... ,.,. .¯,’.

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" /.. . ::.:.i"~ . .i~’. .i section0fthe Tioga Road are"attract- ’ Withthe help of chemical engineers ’ lOth, ATTHESCHOOLHOUSE,:~8 .p.m.. ’~ I...,~. ¯ i t:i. i~".:..".~:i~.i. ’ .ing"much"attentionI from the h01iday- ’ from SkaSol. Inc., aLas Angelesfirm, " eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee~ . !i:.". I: ¯ ~!"."~.:: .:i~!::. .:ing publicwho comesto enjoy and try a.cost!yprob!emo;f long sta,nding.it~a s ., WAWONAGOLF CALENDAR. .i::.. ’ ~c.:.,...:.~~ ¯ ¯ ’". ’, , . ¯ .t ’t. ¯. ,’ ’..:....". ’ ":!.:... - to understandthe nationalpark. been’solved; by.the. . MaintenanceDe-. ".."The first, joint clubproject of the~": i~!’Lii"’:~!i!?:":.,.~;.. ."..~ ’:""": ..... ’ " Locatedwherethere are outstand-;partment. ’" " " ¯ ’ ...... year will be a Mixed Scotch tourna’ .....~..~..,.,. i ing "views or interesting geological or . Dueto the. oxygenc0ntent.of Yose- " ment on Sunday;July 30th, followed. " ~.~....:..... j.’!i ~.i~i~i historical sites the signs are easily mite water, heat of 140 degrees or . ¯ ¯ by apot-luckpicnic for allclub rnem... ’~i~~ii>il.i.ii"..~:. L ’ "} ’ ’ ~ . ¯ . . .. . , . : .. :.-...... :-~:.? ~.:... ~.....seen. or.read from ample . parkingmorecauses, oxidation and. rust to pipe bers..PartnersWill beselected, by blind. ?.....i:i.".!,i./:!ii.ii~".i, ¯ . ~ ..:... :. spaces.. Yet, in coloring, they resernble lines and: pumpsconnected with. the: draw from a Sign.up Sheet. " ...... : . ii":i!..!...!i,i boilers..After iestingsamples of the ¯ ,. :: ’..:".... the granite mountains and do not!./t...: .Pro Charlie Eagle announces?:/ that .... ’ ¯ ¯ .¯¯¯ ’ ./¯~ ¯ water, Skasol engineers were able to ¯ .¯ ¯ ¯, i’¯;¯¯’..¯’, . . ~ . ..:.: . intrude, on the scene. Briefly, within theFifth Annual Wawonaopen Mixed ..: " "" prescribe a chemical to be added. ¯ ". . i"..." the. Spacea small"sign allows, they Scotch Championship will be heldon ’"i""::ii~i!i!~i?"" whichkeepspipes .from. pitting, rust- ¯ . ¯ ..: . point out the outstanding mountain September 3rdfollowed by an "Aloha""" . ::’"~-’."..:/. ing and eroding, thus saving much .... .".i .".. peaks, explain the geogical history picnic hosted by both golf clubs. This ...!’ ::?::~/:{//".., :..¯ work and many. dollars previously ~~"~"~"::" :i~"i~".~~"i .: as well as the history of manin the annual tournamentis opento all go!f- ¯ area, andtell of the forest trees, spent on replacements. This is a new ers. Last year’s first place was wonby :::!’;?i :~.".. " technology ap, plicable only to boilers The signs themselves bear an in- Sophia Kasser.. (Monterey Park)and ;..::...... :~ circulating water for heat, household . ~: teresting story locally in that they Gene Ewing.. .. " ’i.".’"i’./".:.: ¯ . ’ .. Weredeveloped entirely in Yosemite. water cannot be so treated. This im- The annual ¯ club., championship ¯ i::..:>~/ ¯ . ¯ . Bob Upton, of the museumstaff, is provementplus special care in keeping tournaments for both men’s ~’.... :... . and " . )T.~ . " . " :, responsible for the research and word- boilers clean has resulted in a twenty women’sclubs will get under way on ~" -’~ ¯ ing of the legends. John Adams,Park percent saving in fuel used. July 22nd and July 29th respectively, i’:". T LandscapeArchitect, did the decora- A similiar problem has existed in The men will conducta 72-hole medal i~’ ".~ : tive designs illustrating each legend, the swimming pools. Pipes have been play at.handicap with the final mat- i.... ’ ~ Lee Buzzini and his sign shop crew eroded by an acidic condition formed ches to be played off on August 26 and ~¯" .... . developed a new technique which by the addition of chlorine to the -"~."~;:": 27. AIIdues-paid memberswithestab- ¯ ’ ...... water. A sodiumsilicate additive per- lished handicapsare eligible to partici- .¯ hasbeen used for the first time. The i/ mits the use of chlorine with out this , . . signs ar~ madeon an aluminum plate, pate. The defending champion is Dr. i. .. ¯ .Design and lettering are routed, the result, makesit possible to preserve P.J. Greenwell.. ~’ :~ surface sand-blasted, tinted with a proper balance between thebaseand The women’s championship tour- chalk, and fin~lly coated with an acid content of the water and keep the nament .will be divided into.- two .... epoxy, whichi.~: a }iard; plastic finish pipes clean, sections: an eighteen and a nine-hole .. resistant to scrcstching. Incidently, the. -o- match play competition’ to be cam- local NPSsign shop .serves all the RED CRO~S SWIMMING AWARDS pleted by August 20. The smaller i.. Westernpark:~. The following young people re- tournament is reserved for all mere- . . ceived awards in the recent swim bers with established handicaps of40 " ?" PEOPLETO P~:’.OPLE (Continued) classes conducted by Jane Patricia or over. The defending champion of i~ . ican student::: :,(.~,~,~nd summervacation Hackett and Susan England under the the major division is Nita Newland. ’~... " working hor," ~’~:,d having a lot of fun auspices of the American Red Cross: Club presidents Isabelle Dierksen ... - independen~"~ ~.,::rn their parents. Beginners: Yvonne Coleman, Rich- and Gene Ewing expect a 100% res- .. : ponse to all these events. There are .Wehave k..:~.r.~.,, enjoying ourselves ard Devine, Becky Gann, Roberta 20 tournament-eligible players in the very muchli\,-,:g in your country and Gann, Don Hayes, Susan Keller, Brad .. women’s group and 45 on the men’s especially livi:,~g up here with you, Lamoreaux, Gary Lamoreaux, Pamela roster. : .. and learning ~,~ great deal about Amer- McLaren, Judy Dondero, Lucy Parker, ican society <:t:~d its people. Darrell Schmidt, and David Bevington. Virginia Parker, Robby Ringrose,Jeff .This studc~.~ exchange program Intermediate: Bobby Cross, Tom- Sharp, GusSmith, Rick Thomas,Bobbie between the ~wo cities is a part of my Cross, Catherine Crum, Melvin Dar- Bevington. " Eisenhower’,: !:..erson ’to personmove- rell Jeannine Ditton, David Devine, Advanced: Randy Armstrong, Ter- ment. We~.’~;’~ n~ost glad if we could Alan Parker, TomSharp, KeithThomas, ry Conner, Bill McPhaul, Dorothy play even rj ~!r~te part of this move- Bill Whitfield, Chuck Woessner, Ann Melton, Allen Moe, Alan Zachwieja. ment." Woessner,Patty Sco.tt, David Hackett, Junior and Senior life saving a- At the er~d :,{ summer,before Yuki Eric aster, wards were given to Bill McPhaul, returns toJc~=n, he is very desirous of Swimmer: Danny Armstrong, Dav- Dorothy Melton, Ken Melton, Allen makinga t~u." af the United States If id Hackett, Gary Howe, Joan Hubbard, Moe, Phil Williams, Russell Hadley and he can thumb ~ ride. Arnie James,Eric aster, Loule Parker, William Taylor.

,... ,... ,. . .. ,. .;) ,i’,ii ¯ ..i.~.::: :. ".. ". ::J .:. C~ndone half mileslong. TheMain- . July 30 or 3i at 2. p.m.: Dueto limited .tenance Department men completed: space this year, only one.or two p~int- ..the: job in three Weeksfor $7500less. ings will be accePted from. each than other estimates submittedi- person. " After inspection, the. NPS, con- ~O~ cerned that the line should be incon- CAMP CURRY .spicuously placed in :the landscape, and the Telephone Company pro- Mike Lichty, of CampCurry’s front nouncedthe job highly satisfactory. desk, and Jim Wiley, who works at

~O~ Yosemite Lodge Cafeteria, premiered on the Curry program Fourth of July STUDENTMINISTERS night as folk singers and are now Continued appearing once or twice a week on In the Village Store is Martin Brose regular programs. Mike plays a 10ng ’ whois from Berlin. He is organist and neck banjo and Jim a guitar. choir director in th Valley. He is a Hank and Raleigh Reynolds the : i two year exchange student at Union cowboy wranglers (not related) who " Theological Seminary in New York lead and entertain the Breakfast City and has chosen to spend the Rides, last week invited one of the interim summerin this way, hoping guests to sing with them and the . to get to knowAmerica better. breakfast riders were treated to some In the Cashier’s Office is John Peter- exciting trio western singing. son as a messenger, Jane Lord in the This year CampCurry bellmen al- Reservationsoffice. ternate in their extra duty assignment Working for the church on a full of making Camp.Curry firefall calls. time basis are Bruce Shoenthal as as- John Mogg assistant head bellman, work. . " ’ "". sistant to the resident minister, Jan Dale Hammel,John Kell and Benedict "As for myself, I retired from the Roberts, again as church secretory, Gonnie take turns at 9 p.m. calling U.S. Forest Service the last of the year and am now working when I feel like and Robert Epperson as host to guest Glacier Point. Standing up behind the ministers in the church campand right amphitheotre, near Nob Hill Bath- eit., My boy is in ModestaJr. Colleg hand man for Bruce. This is Bruce’s house,and, ic~king their cues frorn the and Mrs. Ruedylives in Chico."... third summer in the program and as stage lights and the lantern flashes To the Class of 1961- assistant to the resident minister he is at Glacier, they call without a mega- "Dear Julia, Janet, Linda,. Jane, in charge of the operation of the stu- phone. John Moggsays it’s one kind Mike, Kennyand Pete: I wish to thank dent ministry prograrn. of performance that must be done you so very much for inviting me to Those who are seminary students without a rehearsal. Theyare alternal- your graduation exercises. 1 would will conduct Sunday services in I0 ing this year, becausein other years have so liked to have been there. Bona different places throughout the Park one caller’s voice usually gave out if MaeMcHenry sent me one of your pro- each Sunday.Schedules of all services he called every night. grams, and told me how pretty, hand- are posted for the information of some and grown up you all .looked, those whoare interested. Donna Byles and Ernie Stone are and how well you spoke. I amso engaged. Donna is cashier in the The college students are responsible proud of you all. cafeteria and Ernie a waiter in the cof- for fellowship activities for sumrner Billy’s high school graduation was fee shor~. They both attend USCwhere employees:discussion and bible study Friday night, June 9, also ... Bobby Donna studies dental hygiene and groups, music and fellowship singing graduated from Utah State Univer- Ernie is in dental college. and campfire pow-wows. They are sity in Logan, Utah, the next morning also developing plans for work with Bill Slurgeon, of the coffee shop, at 9:30. Weleft right after Billy’s. grad- local children and young people: leaves July 28 to begin service with uation and drove all through the night senior and junior high groups, and the Air Force. His first assignmentis to in order to attend his ’ club groups on down to the primary be 30 days training at Travis Air Force uMuch love and best wishes to yo level. Base. all." Edilh Lamkin. ¯ , . ,! , . ’’ :" ’’ ’ . VALLEYSINGERS AND ORCHESTRA NEWTEACHER FOR YOSEMITESCHOOL , . .! . :;.. ! i .. CONCERT ¯ To replace AI Skinneras teacher of ¯ .,... ; - ’ " ..The Volley Singersand Volley Sing- seventhand eighth gradesin the Yose- ers Orchestrawill presenttheir twelfth mite school, Cecil Stalvey arrived with benefit concert for the ChurchBowl, his familylast Friday, all the way:from Tuesday, August 15, at 9:30 p.m. To Florida.Thefamily consistsof hiswife, be held in the ChurchBowl, the Concert Merline, and two daughters, Susan, is sponsored by the Yosemite Park fourth grade, and Penny, kindergar- and Curry Co. and the Yosemite ten. Theyare presentlygetting settled in the teacherage. National Park Church. make¯ Sunrise¯more ¯accessible, are AI Skinner, whoplans to enter "the Dr. J. Russell Bodley, Deanof the fine examplesof the National¯ Park ministry in the fall, is considering Conservatoryof Music, University of Service’s interest¯. in encouraginguse several church openings. the Pacific, will be the guestconductor of our Yosemite Sierra. The new 2~ and will share the programwith Glenn mile trail connectingthe ForsYthetrail Willard, the ¯regular conductor. Dean with Sunrisetrail plus the existing Bodley will conducthis ownarrange- trail to TuolumneMeadows make it ; ment of Albert Malott’s "The Lord’s possiblet0go to Sunrisevia one route ¯ i Prayer", as well as two other numbers and out another, both terminating on on the program. the Tioga Pass:road. The Valley Singerswill sing selec- STORKSTURM’S STATISTICS The newsection of the Echo Creek tions from "Oklahoma"and "My Fair A half dozen"bundles from heaven" trail also makesSunrise easier to reach Lady". Theywill do a special arrange- have been delivered within the last from the MercedLake Camparea.¯ In ment of "Downin the Valley" with three week= to as many happy addition to the scoresof locals seen the arranger HughBrown at lhe piano. couples. Those lale July days kept recently in the area, Ed McGIone Soloists Will include HenryReynolds, the stork on the wingpretty constantly. photographedSunrise Camparea and baritone, Marty Melton, saprano, Tom On July 23 he arrived with Leonard the routes in and out last week. Les Rose,clarinetist. Glenn, weight 7lb., for Jo Ella and Bucklandof EastmanKodak, Roches- The orchestra will do a medley of William Domingues. ter, New York, bowed beneath an songs from "The SoundOf Music" and Then, on July 24, cameChristopher, assortmentof cameras(Eastman), re- another numbernow in rehearsal. 7lb. 12oz., for Barbara and Jim’ corded the High Sierra beauties for The Willords hopethat all local re- Wiggins. a future slide presentationof National sidentswill be able to attend lhis con- July 25 was the brithday of Debra Parks. cert. Lynn, 8lb. 5Y..oz., who joined the -o- An offering will be taken during the family of Albertina and Harold Foster. ART EXHIBIT evening. Evelyn and Stewart Campbellwel- The CampCurry Cafeteria provided --O--- comedDeborah Cynthia, 7lb. 5’,"-" oz., food for soul as well as body¯during EL PORTALSCHOOL on July 27. the first ten days of August¯¯ when ¯ The estimated cost, $261,900, for Then, after a few days rest for the masterpiecesby employeesdecorated the new El Portal Elementary School long.leggedbird, but before the nur- its walls. The workwas varied and in- and Teacherage has been approved sery was empty, Rachel Ann, 7lb. teresting as usual. by the Office of Education. Archi- 1/oz., arrived for Joan and John The show was judged by Bob tectural plans are being preparedby Bayse, Aug. 2. Mathews, Alice Cramer, and Pauline Walter Wagner& Partners oF Merced. So popular is this mountainaerie Trabucco.Prizes, soonto be announ: The NPSis arranging financing for the that, lwo dayslater, on Aug.4, Vivien ced, were awardedby the Lions Club ¯ utilities and accessroads to Ihe site. and Dennis Haag camefrom Mariposa for the best oil painting, the best- ~. ’..

It is expectedthe schooland teacher- Io :~!]e,’:.t their 71b.1 3oz.bundle, Leslee watercolor, and the best miscellaneous ’¯ .. .; age will be in use by lhe fall of 1961. Ann. entry.

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.. ~ is now on sale in local stores and studios. Paving of the new access road to White Wolf is now complete. A pilot model tent is being erected

, ; . in Housekeeping Campas an experi- ment in the improvement of guest ac- commodationsthere. In the planning stage for most of the past year, the project is being developed slowly in order to allow for careful considera- tion of all details. There was dancing room only at the Den at Camp Curry one recent Tuesday evening when employees de- cided to have a dance of their very own to tape-recorded music of their choice. Over 200 came, some from as far away as Tuolumne. Hostess Alice Ryansaid there were only three rules: employees only, no drinking, and prompt closing. Everybody complied happily and asked for more. Special programs for amateur photographers will occur four eve- ,. -.:.~ -~’ ;’~-;.~:..r,., " ; .. . ¯ . nings a week for the next five weeks Ruth Beckwith, surrounded by some of the Indian crafts she likes to sell. at CampCurry and Camp14. Repre- In the foreground are a Navajo wedding basket and two Papago baskets sentatives from Eastman Kodak Co., of cactus fiber; in her hand is one of ~he scarce pieces of Zuni pottery. On. Les Buckland and Jack Englert, will the rack are Navajo rugs, and on the shelves, Indian dolls and more talk on "How to Take Travel Slides," pottery, including one of the famous black pots from New Mexico. Wednesdays at Camp]4 and Fridays at CampCurry; and on "How to Show INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS Here, as a guest of the Kennedys, Travel Slides," Thursdays at Camp14 Handcrafted articles madeby the who are acquainted with many of and Saturdays at CampCurry. Indians of the Southwestinterest many the Indians, she was privileged to A Hiller 12E helicopter is now in visitors to the Park, especially East- witness a Shaleko Dance, a ceremony the Park and will remain until the end erners, who like to buy something re- performed in dedication of new of the fire season. Ten emergency presentative of the area in which they homes, at the Zuni Pueblo in New fire guard positions have been filled have been traveling. Amongfew pos- Mexico. She hopes to return at a time by the NPSin preparation for control sible purchases actually indigenous whenit will be possible to see more of the Indian fairs and ceremonials. of possible spot fires and lightning to the West, this merchandiseincludes Muchof this fine craft work is in- strikes. a variety of interesting rugs, pot- creasingly hard to obtain, because Travel to Yosernitefor" the first seven tery, baskets, jewelry and paintings. younger Indians cannot be persuaded months of this year showed an in- Keen interest is displayed in these 1o learn these exacting and painstak- crease of 11,287, or 1.54%. At the end crafts by many customers familiar ing skills when they can earn more of July the 1961 travel figure was with their sources. moneyat the white man’s trades. 732,502. To gain further understanding of Although lravel is up, the use of the artists, their work and their life, For example, there are only four elderly Zuni womenwho still make campgroundsand other guest facilities Rulh Beckwith visiled the Southwest has dropped slightly. Enlarged camp- last November. She was hosted there the traditional pottery of the tribe. grounds at Bridalveil, White Wolf, by Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, own- Few younger Navajo womenlearn to weavethe rugs for which their tribe is Wawona, and Tuolumne Meadows ers of the Gallup Trading Post, in Gall- have not, c,~.. yet, beendiscovered by up, New Mexico, from whom much so well known; hence prices of fine rugs rise higher each year. only a few manyof the troveling public. of YPCCo’s. Indian arts are obtained.

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’"~""~.,.""" ~.. ..and Zuni. tribesall.make. silverliewel.’,. ny,.and his helpful: ’crew.-Following ’ ¯ CordingtoMartha’.Miller;. ’..:.:".":.~:..i.-,:i..i:..: ...:..,. i :~.:I’ .- "..:..i .: " ry,.with, generaldifferences.: TheZuni . ". camethe distribution, .of. anonymous. . .. : A. brandnewj°b is held.by}Jan~t.:,i- ...... """ ¯ ~:~ :" r.. " ’ , . " ¯ . ¯ L.. . ¯ . . ¯ . . ¯ : :".:"." ¯ . ., , . .use Silver to h01dthestones,usua!ly gifts by. Louis,.the cook, who played"Morris, from.Merced, and.San!.Jbse.:: ’ ... : manysmall’..finely set stones. Navaj0, ..i~...... ~ ... on the other hand, decorate the silver .the role.ofSt. Nick. Gifts included a State. Sheis responsiblef0r;the:disL:.ii ~-...... set of plastic dishwaref0rbusboy Earll play andsale of Souvenirsand. giftS/i ii i::/ ¯ !".~ . with stones, sometimesquite large, in ¯ " . :...... Murmanwho is frequently afflicted ¯ films and.druglsin.the lodgeand"store,..::ii:.. , . . . size. The’ Hopi are known for. their by: dropsy in the kitchen,, and an un- betweenw.hich she divides .her..timei"i ~i..:’ ’::: ’ "overlay" technique-silver on silver...... ’. ... cooked trout for waitress Carolee to Thegift displayat the lodgeis"an in:. i.- ~."i:: .... The most popular stone is turqouise, ease her perpetual hunger pangs. ’ novationthis seasonand a. Vary at~::"ii:’.i.! but some coral and abalone, obtained The group sang Christmas Carols to tractiveone.’: Composedlargely of :." -i: by trade, are used. music provided by the "Bill Huddleston Indian crafts obtained fromThelAh..i::’i :i ¯ Though not so plentiful, old and Trio". wahneeGi.ft I Shop,it. is ’ a ttracting"i.:::": ~:":": ":’ used pieces of jewelry which have Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. considerableattention, JanetsayS.i!;. ::::- i:. " ,, been. pawned by their owners, are Curry, the Whitfields, the Corkhills, Janethas had two previous sum: ":.i~’’.~:/’II-’ ’ amongthe most beautiful obtainable. andMr. Connett. For their cooperation, mer’sexperience at the Cam: pCur:ry.i.~.li,!!:;;:i::!i:iiii!:iii:il i. Some purchasers Will pay an extra the group, presented them with a gift. Souvenir. Shop. ’ . ’ .. ::iiii!:.,i !~:"!.:i!; : . premium for jewelry which has ac- Summingit up, the party was a com- ¯ " " " " ’ ¯ ’ .. " ’. i ::i~:~!,."-""..’~"~,,’,’:. Truly a telescope of seasonsmay be ...... :!; :i ! ~:i, tually been worn in a ceremonial plete successand a Merry(July) Christ- experienced, now ~n ..the ..high . places of. ..: "~.:.’;:.":..... , .. ~.,,.,’?::’.’.’...... ,. :’’:;’!ii. dance. mas was had by all! Tuolumne.. and Tioga. Freshenedby"."":.ii!!!7:’.L~:;.: Thoughit would be difficult to name ~O~ rain, flowersincolors.gold, magenta, :’’ ".iil.;:!i"i;.:":..::"i..: " . ’ a.iewelry item that the versatile Nav- LOST AND FOUND PAYS OFF purple-breathiakinglyspeak of spring".:."."!:i;::.:.":iiiii.:.’/:.. ajo have not learned to make, the Recently Joan Sandin, a maid at in mid-summer;Queen Anne’s" Lace . ’i(ii! . ..,..:-":.:. concha belts and squash blossom CampCurry, found a wallet tucked star-dusts the meadows;green. With. !.iTi:i;;i’.i!::~ Wedding necklaces are among their safely in a pillow case by an overnight honeyedtones, harbingers. of fall .... favorites and every reservalion Nav- :.: :i...~::.. i,~’::i guest. The guest called back frantically ~O ...... " I ~: ’.~.,’.:.. ajo likes to wear them. ~ ¯ ¯ ’ . ¯ ¯ .-:.’..’ ..i.,...., ¯ and .after the wallet was returned, SORRYWRONG OENO R! Maria, a Pueblo palter of San Ilde- gave the maid a $25.00 reward for fonso, New Mexico, is credited with Apologies to Valjean (Topsy)Jack: "!.:~:..": ~:. her honesty. , . .’..:- ...... creation of the new black pottery son for calling her he! "’’ . i:.i :": ii:’~:! .:i : :":-:":.:. which has received commercial accept- the rugs, pottery and baskets are pur- -o- .... ’ :i/. ;: SUMMER SALE " ance. It is reported tha~. she over-fired chased. Traveling salesmen for the ’ :.i:(~.,. ’ ¯:’. "...:. ¯ " . " a batch of the usually Inn day, turning Gallup Trading Post are Mr. and Mrs. Reductions of lOto 20%have been ii; ’ ’ ’ ’ .4";." ". it black. Her life story and that of the Saul (Monte) Montgomery, who visit placed on all lines of summerclothing i:~.. black potlery are interestingly told Yosemite in May and July, bringing at the NawasaShop. There are a sol ;!~. : ¯ ., ¯ . ¯ c.L. ¯ ¯ by Alice Marriott in her book, "Maria: a supply of jewelry with them from special prices on wool skirts. The shop , i: . i Potter of San Ildefonso.." which stocks may be replenished. The is open every day from 9 a.m. to.: !.!",: .... :.’.r The mechanics of acquiring these Montgomerys are also very obliging 7 p.m. i .- . . . Indian crafts involve a few m~gdle- , ’, . j." .. ¯ about procuring anything especially --o-- i:i, : : i ¯ :...f," ¯-. . ... men. Mr. Kennedy, of the Gallup Tra- desired by the studio managers 1o SWAP TALK ¯ ’.’~." ding Post, hires silversmiths to work fulfill tlleir needs. For sale: GE upright freezer; ’58 ii’:i " " directly for him, and also buys from To increase their understanding of ( ". i - model, 11 cu. ft. excellent cond, $150 ~." . . independent crafrsrner~ on the reser- this interesting phase of merchandis. ’ ,i,."... - , ./... phone FR 2-4455. ,;. ¯ ~.. vations. His wares are seen by buyers ing, several of the studio managers Wanted: An old fashioned piano at gift showsin Los Angeles and San hope to visit the Indian reservations ii ’.’ slool that still swivels! CallAugsberry: i:: i. ii Francisco in Januc~ry. There, most of this fall. at TheAhwahnee. -I": ’ ’ ~ : . ..,,i~.. ~ .(’..’... ’.. ,....:. ’.. :. ....’ ... ~...... :. ! ... ,.... ’..’ . ~.’.....:!..."." ..7 ., . :. ,... i’ . :1:..., ,’~:,. :,-’ :i..~ ’:"..~,::’:, " _ .. ’ , .: :‘ ¯ . " " , , ’. - -.. ,v ...... : . ’..:., ?i ¯ : " .,~".’. ’. . :".. ¯ ... . ¯ ’.. ~i’.., i.’ ::.:i;~,.t ...... ’ .. ~ . ~ ... ! .. ~ ;i[t.i~,,:.-,i~ ¯ : ¯ .7:~.i~:.. :i ~,’ ,"?:’ ’ ¯ .. . .. , ; .’.. ":~.".:,’ . Yosemite’sfirst serious¯fire threat of ¯ : Registration for the -comingschool ¯ ...... HOUSEKEEPINGCAMP;)i,-": !i’:i-:,.! .., : :.i’,;... ¯ ’ ¯ .."~ " .the season¯, located¯ onthe.:rim.in the yearwill takeplace, on the¯Friday be." . The mostaitractiveacc0rnm’oda/ion " r ;""::"’..,:..! ./:" RibbOnFall .¯area, was c0ntainedwith’ ¯ f0rethe first day 0fschool: Here¯are¯¯ in. Y0semite¯for.outd0o¢. . living.;.has...... :~...?,..:~ ~....’i.~. ~ . . ¯ . . the"details: .’ . ’ just beenerected in:. Housekeeping:."-. ~ :~"-~..;_.,..:.~...... ~. ’:...i . in a short¯¯ time and wi!l probably .! , ., ~,,:..,i,¯./~.,;:,:,: ~i:~~!:, .’" " leave.but.littlescar on:the scene.. Friday, September8, from Noon tol Campacross from the Store. Not a tent, ¯ .,~:’., ..¯,":".’.:¯:: .""’::"-.:....¯ ... , ; . ¯ ¯" .i ’ I".-A light’ning sleeper, fanned¯ to life 6 p.m. in the. multi-pUrpose room at not a:cabin, this pilot¯modelcombines:" ~"~:":;::~:~":..!’:. ¯ . ¯ . . . ~., . i¯.! by a brisk wind on August 16, most the schoolhouse, ateacher will be on the: intimacy with theout-of-d0orsa." ¯ .:"...."i " of the fire wasin the brush. A special- handto register your child, chievedin tent living with Cleanliness,..... ii:: "’:":~" ¯ ,, ...~ ~.: ¯ ized crew lowered over the rim by If parents will ALL makean effort convenience and the feeling ofsecur!ty .....¯ ~. . ::",,.. ¯ ! ~. "ropes last Friday attacked two hot to comeand¯register their childrenl providedby, a¯cabin...... "..."... : ... i.:./i:.!:-.:..i:. Twoliving units are built ¯ back tO". ’r spots on the steep Valley walls. classroom work can be started im- ¯ . ¯ ~’:’~’...... ’i’ ’ Helicopters, which dropp, ed huge mediately after the opening of school, back as a duplexl The dividingWalls. " " : .bags of water, and borate planes were Children must be registered each year. and two side walls.are concrete slabs¯¯ .i;: .i:::i":...’::.. ...:..i.::.:::...’,. employedduring the fight. Call FR 2-4791 with your questi6ns, of interesting texture-a conglomerate ~. ’~ .~..,.....-.. -~,’. ~’.’..’ "," !, ¯ -" ’. r .,. i, The last embers of fire have been please, of Merced river pebbles; Ceiling and i.:: .~.:i.:i...:.. ¯ ¯ ~!!~ ::~iiii;i! : ... ..:. .smoldering this weekin several large Those kindergarten children re.. ¯front walls and two Side walls are. . ;...~....::.,...... trees just on the rim. They are being gistered by Miss Trabucco in May do canvas with a nylon fly over-all .for " :’ ’"~:’::""" carefully¯ watched .by an eagle-eyed not have to be signed up again. Par- protection¯ from sun or rain. ~...’ :.." 3.. , ¯ ¯ i-i:;,:~, ir"r"’~:! ents of all pupils who are new to Yo- Eachmain room, or bedroo’ml is corn- ¯: mop:up crew. :..,.:.:.;.i..i...:.i i:,.!.. . " i --o-.-- semite School must submit proof .of pletely private and is furnished wi¯th !;,~,.....i..:..,:~..!:~i- ¯. . ,~ ! ., GOVERNORRELAXES AT WAWONA birthdate, beds, chest, mirror, electric outlet and : ’ :;";:~"" light. There is a standard .double bed : Governor "Pat" Brown with his ¯ -o- i ~ on one side, while bunk beds¯ on the : wife Bernice and daughter Kath- ART SHOW AWARDS ..’ -. other side fold against the¯wall for (, r leen spent the first weekof Augustat Awards were made to the following . i’". " "./.. :i convenience. . . . :.r.:...... :.....:,.. .~ Wawona.Golf was the chief recrea- participanls in the exhibit of em- " " " . ’ .~.-. The patio-kitchen (or family room) i:i.. ~.’..~~.../ i tion for the state’s first citizen during ployee’s paintings at CampCurry, held " " i is furnished with a permanently fixed, i his stay. The governor reported that recently: !!..../..::.:::.i....." ¯ he particularly enjoyed Wawonabe- Vergena Koller (Camp Curry. Post . round table, chairs, a sheepherder :.:: :."’""." :: stove, cooler, cupboards and. work .... ,.. cause there are no telephones in the Office) for the best oil--"BridgeScene"; ...... :.. " bench.Protected by the nylon fly ceil- rooms and he could completely relax Dorothy Mayer (winter caretaker ’ ’ ’::.:i.., ing and by a sap]ingwall, it is out . .. ."... from official duties. In this the hotel at Glacier Point) -watercolor, "San- ~. "-.... doors, but private. Concrete floors ;: ....".. staff gave hirn their cooperation. derling’s"; which can be easily cleaned by hose. Marleen Boone(Glacier Point)--mis. ~.:.. ,:i.. ing, and 40 amp. electric ¯outlets to NEWSTATE COLLEGE cellaneous, "Rock and Sea," a char- i, i. accommodate any kitchen appliances, .. ,...... SERVINGLOCAL AREA coal drawing, electric shavers or blankets are other :"..". " The prizes, donated by the Yosemite Stanislaus State College, established conveniences. ’ ¯ ’~¯ Lions Club, are two tickets for dinner last year in Turlock to serve the area This is an experimental design for ’: ~ ’II " at The Ahwahnee for each winner. ¯ " of the state which includes Mariposa improvement of guest accommoda ..... ".... --o-- ’... r County, now has available its first tions in Housekeepi ng Camp,¯¯de-.... ¯ " .... : " general catalog. At present the coll- HOSPITALNOTES veloped with much thought by Gordon i... .!. :. ege offers only upper division work. On August 15, Mary Jane and Barry Warrenand architects from the fir¯m,. :. i. ’ " :i¯. The catalog and other information Hutchings (YPC Co.) welcomed the Spencer and Lee, and others...... ~.... concerning the school maybe obtained the birth of Sherry Lee, 8lb. 8!~ oz. Chief considerations in planning . i... : by writing to the college Admissions Mrs. Hazel Mellem is back at Lewis of¯ the pilot unit have been¯to provide . ~;...... Office, P. O. Box 1000, Turlock, or by Memorial Hospital and on the road more comfort, convenience and pri- ...... phoning MUrcury 2-2411. to recovery. (Continued on page two) . .,/,. ,..

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. . . ..,., .. last week..The" younger Ouimets, mis-. i../ .i.:.-.... as managingcouple .at Glen Aulin. The sing California, have.decided, t0 .... ~" " .... . Searights resigned for. hea’lth rea-.. .. /" ’ ...... ’; . move from Inglewood, Colorado, to i..’.:..".,’.... . ’iii " sons andhave gone tO San Francisco Palo Alto where.Jim will work for an , :.. .. ~’.. ::.. .’..."for. avisit with their children before eletronics firm. " """. .. ’ ~ . returning hame to Missoula, Montana...... Chuck Holmes, student assistant ’~... / .’ ’. TheLawrences were both employed minister here several years ago, has "-: .i’ " .- " -.. ¯ ..... in the. valleY, Barbara in the Pay- been spending a few days in Yosemite "~ " : " master’s Office and Jerry at Central and Tuolumne Meadowsthis week be- .. " Warehouse..They met at White Wolf fore returning to his studies at New .. i".. ,.,.. where they worked last summer, and York University. " were married, later in the year. Off to San Francisco early Tuesday ... i: .. That they received excellent train- morning motored Virginia Adamsand ing from the Pattersons for high camp Dora Marvel. After another summer . work has been borne out by the facil- in Yosemite,Mrs. Marvel will jet (five ¯ " ity. with which they have adjusted to hour~ flying time) to New York on ¯ . their newsituation, according to Bill Friday. " .. Meacham, Supervisor, High Sierra .Camps. . .On Tuesday, August 8, their first .. day in camp, there were numerous vacy for the guests, and to simplify . extra guests who showed up with no erection and dismantling, as well as reservations. All were cared for, how- maintenance during the guest’s stay. " ever, and Barbara cooked for 42 that Plans are not yet complete, but night. present thinking indicates that selec- ~O~ tive siting will be the keynotein erec- tion of newunits. Suggestions by the INFORMATIONPLEASE! architects include new landscaped The gang at the CampCurry Post shrub and boulder mounds, devel- Office is amused and amazed at oped, landscaped trails, new ground the number and variety of questions cover (pine needles or cedar bark dust) asked during a day’s work. A few of containment of autos on paved or them: graveled roads and in concentrated Wheredo we register for a room? parking areas, group fire circles, open What’s there to do around here? play areas and courts for organized Where’s the grocery store? games. If I mail a letter today, whenwill it Guest commentsto date have been get there? (Next week, 7 o’clock.) most favorable, according to Tom Where’s the showers o~? Swan, carnp manager. It seems that Where’sthe bulletin board? the new accommodationswill provide How much is a stamp? more comfort and more pleasant sur- Where can we get a hamburger roundingsthan trailer or camperliving ’dressed in bathing suits? without the necessity of hauling one Where’sthe Firefall? of these to the spot. . -~-~...... ~..\, , ...... ~ .’/.... -...... , . .

. _: . . . .:.. :. 14’ and hadthe.knot t ed.Su’rpr sel Or the housefor. those bo0ks.f0r.".childreni".,i:~:.:...... Nawasa Shop,"Sept ’" ¯ .". " . ’W~,~ ~;; ’" " " ’:" "i’ ~ and"youn peope that.have"use"~fft: ":""."" .":.I::-.. ;.". ’i ::: "~ ".’" ...... ’ .:21 :~":"i . " . ¯ ’. : ...... ¯ ." ’. ’.: " ’ .... .". " ... g ...... :...... "" ..i:’ " i.ii-.:..:’.;.:...:...... :,::::..:.’ BarbarShop,’ Sept. , . . ":. i: ’.. . _ . .. " .:: ."...... ’in tl~emfor the schoollibrary,".:. i:i...... :’ ... , , . . " ’V G L":"WEsTLEY" ...... : ...... i, i i:-: "~": e0oI, Se~t.4. : ." i,:: ...... " .. " . . ’. . : " -." In Orderthatthe collecti6n:.be::the :"’..’:::~’~ " ": " " ’ " ¯ ,...... August26is ...... the.wedding date set. best possible and mosrUseful fo:rithe:"’.-:.. .:~ :i:" :.i.:.i:.:..:i.:;..,.:...":::.i~i,i..... "BicycleStand, Septl 4." ¯ ¯ . ’ " " ’ byAnne:Westly.for her marriage"to ¯ " ¯ .. " .. ’ "~ ..--" :.i..:...i:....i- .:":LI:I...YOSEMTE LODGE-- ¯ " " " " ,, , ,, ...... ,, ¯ ’ ch dren,theCommittee must reserve ! .~ :i~.::..i.:,’.:::.: Jake .Vigil at the.~-piscopal L.hurch _ - ’ ’ " ’ """ a" 0’ "d0 "’::"’’"’r~"~"~’::’~’ .!~’" ¯.... -: ,.": .-..." " -,:i.:.."":" " roo," " mla-~c~"~ "" "ober, or until ’ weather .. _ ¯ _ ¯ ._. ’ ._ _ ’.. the r ght.to makecno ces. m ng. - -. ¯ " .,:,:.:..:v...~..: at the no y I’a th in Santa I-e, New :...... ¯ . :...... ,. ..,... ’.."..’.;..i.:.:~’~i!i-..:....:...... " .: ...... ::" ...... " inaica~e" S otherwise...... " , ... " ¯ " ¯ ¯ " ¯ . .. ¯ . .: nations. At . east two..out~e~s: nave " :""!’~i:.~:::. . : ’- ...... ¯ ¯ " ...... ’ .~exco ¯ ’ : .~...... ;... Bicycle Stand, Nov..1, weather .per- _ ... , ’ ¯ ... " ,,." ’ ,, "":" . "been ’ " formed-for" ’ ’ the’ " :":"books " Used" not.’: ’.::.i-..i..:..:....~:-.i.:.:-:.~.":~ ..’. ¯ " !"~ ¯ . . ¯ " . ¯ .. " Daughter ot ~at e and. Wes West- ¯ ...... " .:..,~ ..... " .. ’,. .... -.:.’~::i~:i’,.:. :..... ~:. . mttng ¯ . . . . : . ;. . . " ...... in our collections. /l~ey arescnoo~s- ,’.:.:y ¯ : .:.’ : ..-. ’. ,. ..,, ..... ¯ ,.. , ,- ,~ ,.,. ., . ley, Annelived in Yosemte tot a num- .. .. . , ..., , ¯ . ’ . . ..: .....!~:.L~:.;::. ’~. .. /’~,.: ’ t-ttectve oept. ~. ~oTTeeonop hours , . ~ . , . .,.~- ,, ¯ in Liberiaandthe t’l~ilippines: - ...:...".. .’:;!.!-:..:~::.., - ¯ " " . ::.... : . . , ,...... ~. ,-,.~ .., ’. Ioer o1 years, graauatea from Marl- . . ¯ . " ¯ : . . .. ’.: .. :’ . .:.. i~i".-, :..:.. ... ,’ ,, ¯ , :’ Will. oe I:,~U ~o ~ ,:uu p.m. aa..y, . " " ’ ..... Bringyour.books to the school multi-.... i-. ....i::;.--:.!’.’. .:: ...... ::.. ¯ ¯ . ± . . ~ ’ -,,,,, ¯ . . posa -n,gn ~cnoo, a"dn "worked ’ .for ’ .. ¯ ¯ ...... :.....:. ~i::~’..-~.. ... :...":...-:..."; .. and Cafeteria Trom /:uu a.m. ~o " " : " :" purposeroom., soon, between.9 land. ’. ’:..:"~:. YPC Co. several summers.’ ..... ¯ ...... " .....!"!ii!:’..!i!., 12onany schooday (weekday)..... " ...:,...?:.... ¯ .... :". ..:i ’ :i.i.. ¯ .!:30 p.m., and5:30 to 8:00p~m. The bride. and-groom will return. ’ :. .:"~ . "!!.,.. ".BIG TREESLODGE- to ."their studies at the University0f CalltheSchool, FR 2-4791, if.thereare. " """"i.i!i’i:;~i anyquestions.. ’. : :. : ’ :." ." .".: :. ’.:." iiii.ii:’."ii:: ".. ¯ " . ’.. ’."!... opentoOctober. .. NewMexiCo, AIl~uquerclue, in the fall. ¯ .~¯¯ ¯ . ,, ¯ . ¯ ¯ ¯ .. " ¯ : ...... GLACIER POINT- .. ... ,o-.. ’ . .: ... :.... ! i.i.~i:::i;.:ii~...... They. are both seniors;Anne is acom- ¯. :""""" Main Hotel, after breakfast Sept. 10. mercial are major,, and Jake’s major.... " MISSINGi SENTINELS" ¯ iii’..i:i": ’ :"" Alpine Shop, approximately Oct. 28. fields .are mathematics and Spanish.. Theresearch, librarians at..the.. Yo.i.," " ..iiiil. ::~:.’‘ . "’!. Dinner hours 6:00 to 8:00 p:m. along with other requirements for a semite:; Museumare desirous of 0b- ¯ ’i.!:ii’. . . . WAWONA-- teaching credential. ¯ taining Certain back numbers, of.Thel " i:...:? ¯ .:.. Hotel, after breakfast, Sept. 11. Anne has beenemployedduring the Sentinel.in .order to completea file.:". ’"!,’.ii..’..: . . ..’ ¯ Coffee Shop,al close of business, Sept. summerdoing technical illustration tO be bound,f. you haveany past ."i ’ i’.::i!:i. ’ i 18. work for Sandia Corporation in Albu- issueswhich you wouldcare to contri-. .... ii:!i;.’ ..... i.;: ¯!..i "TuoLUMNE MEADOWS- querque. bute; will you pleasecheckthe follow: ¯~: :.:.;. .. :... Lodge-Dining room after breakfast, ANDERSON-.WALKER ing list of numbers.needed? . ... ."...... ~!’..!. " : , .Sept. 10; lodgingsSept. 17, Con- On September9, in the Church Bowl, For 1959-Feb., Apr.; June, Novli I ’"i: :...... tinental breakfast to be offered on Patty Walker and Rick Anderson will 1958-Feb., Mar., May; 1956"July, ’:. a la carte basis last week. !.. be married. Patty is from Modesto, Nov.i 1954--Jan.; 1953-Feb., Oct.;. Grill, Sept. 17. 1951-June; 1949-Oct.; 1947-Nov., has worked in Yosemiie three summers . !,’ ¯ . ’ ’ Store, Sept. 17. . . ¯ E.~,.. and as a ski instructor.at BadgerPass Dec.; 1946--Dec.; .1943--June; 1942" .. - , HIGH SIERRA CAMPS- last winter. Rick was head of the ski Sept. .. :.’: . . . White Wolf Lodge, after lunch, Sept. 4. ¯ patrol last winter and has been a II:’ MayLake, after breakfast, Sept. 4. .For a duplicate set which is desired ~.:.. temporary ranger several summers. if possible the following are needed: Glen Aulin, after breakfast, Sept. 5. In July he received an appointment as : V0gelsang, after breakfast, Sept. 6. 1959-Feb., Apr., June, Nov.; 1958 permanent Park Ranger in Sequoia. .... Sunrise Camp,after breakfast, Sept. 5. -Jan., June, Oct.;. 1956-July, Nov.; ~ Merced.Lake, after breakfast, Sept. 7. PARSHALL--ROTH .. 1954-Jan.; 1953--Feb., Oct.; 1952- Last SaddleTrip starts Sept. 2. "’O~ffto Glendale to attend the wed- Mar.; 1951--all 12 months; 1950-Jan., - Last Walking Trip starts August 27. ding of Barbara Roth and Charles Par- Sept., Nov., Dec.; 1949-Mar., Apr., VILLAGE RESTAURANT- shall, on August 26, went Dete and June, Aug., Oct., Nov.; 1948-Jan., ¯ Will be operated until further notice. George Oliver. Barbara worked in May,July, Dec.; 1947-Jan., Feb., Apr., . i ~O~ the YPCCo. General Office several July, Sept., Dec.; 1946--Apr., Sept., COUNTYFAIR BOOTHTO FEATURE summers. The newlyweds will return Dec.; 1945--Aug., iSept.; 1944-Feb.; ,i YOSEMITE soon to Davis where the groomattends 1943-May, June, Jan., Mar.; 1942- .Featuring Yosemite and the Yosem- the University of California. Sept., Oct.; 1941-Oct., Nov. ite Indians, the MariposaCounty booth ¯ ’ ~O~ The first numberon handis for Oct., ¯ i at the State Fair in Sacramentowill WANTED! 1941. If you have any number pre- again be entered in the historical sec- ceding this or any of the above" that A ride to NewYork, Chicago or east tion. As it has been each year, the coast; leave Sept. 6. Will share driving you would like to contribute to this booth is being designed and construc- permanentfile, call Keith Trexler at. expenses. Contact John Peterson, YPC ted by Mariposa residents, and is the Museum,’FR2-4611. sponsoredby lhe MariposaCo. C. of C. Co. Cashier’s Office. .i

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!.~i.~:.:~/.!.~_~):.:;~: ’.Last.M0nday.nigh!f’wellbless myhide:".to.h"urry, foi"theinteresting"old build:- missionei’"GeneJ’ottonelloaf Yosem::.. ¯....:.:~:::.;~:..~...,...... Folks.came i’ound.from.far"and"v~’ide:...... ings.:with their... . fascinating relics" of ite"Nationai Park,.: A:~harge:.Of..;.i"heit:)ii., i.i.:~i’i"-::.:./:;.; . " No/not:afire;d0n’ty0usee?..... "’ earlyl day life .inYosernite will ’ Be .against" " .the. manwas a;result of i....i:::.i:/; ::..":."i . " ’Twas the barbecue at ¯ .. Tuolumne.. : .... " ::.. .- .. ¯ . . closed right after Labor Day.. .’.,. . .’ . , . "removalofI apurse from a.’car parked".:i.~;;ii. "’:".’:.;"":{’i".r: ’; . ".Theemployees ;all .were there you ,. .~.,.:.i.:.’~ ~. : ... ¯ ¯ ’ . :.. ., ’. ir’" Perhaps:most. interesting to most " at a Park beachl .accordingtoSuper.:!r. ¯ ";~:;;.+..:.,’; ’ know’ ’ ¯ ’ ¯ : " ’ visitors, is:.the..tw0., sto!y log. cabinintendent.JOhn C. Preston.. " :. .-.’.ii ;i".i::::/..:.~,.".. ’-:.:::;.: ’.:!. ~ from the Valley, too, did go. ¯ .,-/:i .(.:;).:.::.... ’" Andsome knownas. the Hodgdon.Homestead ¯ " Nimey.was observed10itering..oni.:~.."".:i:.: ~"~/:.’.’: i. :’." Indeed, there Wasso manya Strange Cabin~It.is .filled with. Ortifacts and. . tl~ebeach byan off,dutyParkRange/~,;~ ;"., face .... furnishings of the 1890 period, many who.kept h m under:. surveillance.for ....:.....::...... Madeyou ask- is this the right place? of whichwere coliected by Margaret’ sometime and:later saw"theman. reL..,i.";.;:.i :/..~....i .- Ther food was .tOpS, the chefs even Schlictman, co~.author of "The Big Oak movean article from.a parked-.auto::iii.:i .;~i’.:,i ¯ .".."";... i " better"" ;" " Flat Road". The Cabin was built in mobile..The ow.’,,~,’, substantiatedthat i..~/:. ’. "::.".. ~ Cookedthose steaks right’ to the letter, ...... "’r . ’ , . " Aspen Valleyin,1879, by Jeremiah a lady’s handbagwas missing.:..:":.r...,: :.;:",: .i." ": . Not. to mention corn on the cob Hodgdon. It was occupied by the ApprehendedaShort distance frbm".--:.’ : ~!i;;i!.i.,!i.i,~.i’-:!:"i~.. ’"...... Topped off. with watermelon a Hodgdon family for manYyears and "".."’: " " ’. " thorough job. thescene, Nimey at first deniedhaving...i-.~.:ii!iii..i..."~"i).;ii.!’.";i!! used by detachmentsof cavalry during takenthe hand bag: .Under questj0n:..i:".....’::i:;.!:i...iii~i;ii:.i:/ ¯’ ’ ’ Not to be lacking in anything . " L . ; part of the army administration of Yo- ing,he ’later admitted theft .of. the:""~ "i..iii~ii!..":!.ii):!i:.’;:ii"i.:". " . " .’ .. OUr piano along with us we did bring. semite. Hodgdon ran a saddle stop- purseand directed the Park. Ranger " :.";""~:~!.:ii’;;::~i’:,:"!’;.:i: " ’:"i. . i(Th°ugh some may not agree ping place on the old Tioga mine road, to thespot beneath a.bi-idge Wherei.i .:.:ii~ii/"ii~.i:;::ii:i:.’.:! I " " . Wegot that piano legally) at which time there was a small village hehad disposed of the purse"after " .." i!ii::.:.!~:;:..:;;".".i~:~:i:i.: ,.". " Pianist plenty also went. in the valley. Ithad all disappeared . . , . havingremoved a small amount.of;."li:!.-i:’."’.i:i.:;~.: .: Music provided by Di and Dent, except this one cabin. Taken apart money. ’ .’ ¯ " ’. ¯ ¯ ,;". ": :"i.i!:!’.’.:"i.:.:::.i:::: Not to mention guest stars too -- ’ " ’ ¯ . ., . ,t:’~.. . ’. : " ’" "i and movedcarefully to its present "------’--"-’~~_:-’ ;:;i:~ ,: : // :i :;. ,. ¯ " " ¯ Nadine took over, right on cue. site, all original materials possible Accordingto rangerTed .McVey,:..:.!!!i.::..iii.::...:’. , ;:::II,.~.’!., !I. ¯ i .: . As if this wern’t enoughfor all were used in its erection. Whereneces- approximately200.persona day have. :. . i, li~ ¯ : ."".. The net went up for volley ball. sary, new logs were fashioned to visited the "Village"andthe Wagon¯ ...... ¯’ ¯ . .I~.-:...... :~. Stars aplenty, but little light, resemble the old; a new roof was put Shopacross the river. . " ~’.~; ¯ " ",L" l l ll ’ l [" l ’~. : .So Colemanlanterns brightened the on and the old shakes replaced over T,alkmg ’ labels, l achvated.byl v~s~tors,l ’ ...." ....: ::~...,/:l " ~ll!.,. ":::" night.. the top. The outside stairway to the tell the history and uses of many of iii:.i:..::...:,.... The. others, contented with an easier the bui dings and the Tioga machiner " .f":,"%::..: secondstory is a fine exampleof the Y.. k:; ~ .. ": . pace care taken in fashioning newparts to Manybelieve .that the talking label ¯ :,;-...... ¯ .. t’,;" - . ’ .Sat and chatted around the place, resemblethe old. in thecovered bridge, narrated by Ed...... r :;:...... ¯ .’~...’. ’. Whileothers still their voices lifted The old Yosemite jail, a fieldstone Siriani, sometimeYosemite bit-playerl ’:"!~.:i..i.".. . " In songs of joy- this group is gifted! building with woodendoors, is one of is the mosteffective andl’F olksy ’of all. ’ .....i’.." ~ /- :..’": The eats all over, but not the fun, the morerecent additions to the Hist- In the Cuneo Cabin at the History.. . ~.:...... ;i":". A roaring bonfire had begun ory Center. It was moved from the Center, visitors maysee a toped slide." ....ii ’I .; ".. Supervised by an experienced hand Old Village in the Valley. It had had presentationtelling the early history of. : ¯ !:". . -. x~. Belonging to NPSFerdinand. mayuses, first as a powderhouse,then Yosemite.Six exhibits on suchsubjects.. ii I i."..:"’.::i. . Guitars there were to add someflavor, as a jail, and finally as a m0rgue. as "Stagecoach Days in Yosemite," ’ ~ ’ A scrub board too thal caught our Whobuilt it is not known, but it is "Holdup," "Fit the Shoe," and "The I./..:":.. . favor. probably one of the oldest structures Jehu," constructed in the NPSWestern .’: ’ ¯ And for those scientifically bent in Yosemite.. MuseumLabratory in San Francisco," i" ¯ . i A satellite high overheadwas sent. Yel to be movedto the "Village" is have been installed in the Wagon ’"i:i ’"-:.... At Gaylor Meadowswhere ~he rocky the cabin built by artist, Chris Jargon. Shop. Two horse-drawn vehicles, an. " i.i... " road bended sen, which is the mosl southerly of the old stage coach and a.chuck wagon : "i:i " . Our fun-filled evening too soon was ~wo houses standing in the curve of were recently presented by YPCCol.to .’..’~... ended the road near Sentinel Bridge. It was the NPS. They are now being rehabil- .I!. " " And once more back at Tuolumne- ’ built near the turn of the century and itated. . " !":..., auberge used by the arlist until 1918, after ¯ Weresumed our positions of maiding, which it servedfor a time as Ihe first DID YOUREALIZE?. ¯ /.,.~’: . .~ . portering, waitressing, dishwashing, museumin Yosemite National Park. The time is drawing, nearl The an- .. i./ " ..: " " desking, mule packing, and hauling Its most recent use has been as a nuol Giant Bargain Sale (held dur~ " i... ’ ’’ gauberge. residence, its last occupant, Father ing October) ~s coming. Are YOU ,.. ¯ :. by Dianne Struck and Dent Denke James Murphy. making preparations? I ...... ’

" " ir ",’"i/ ,’ ";’" I ¯ ...; ’ ~ I ¯ " ’ . ’ ¯ :i. ¯ " ’-:.".:::": ~,:. Friday, September8, 1961 ~. : YosemiteNational ¯ Park, Calif. . : . ’ , ’ ,. !"." - BACK TO SCHOOL YOSEMITETRAVEL FOR LABORDAY ./In many Yosemite homes, certain WEEKENDANDYEAR:IS UP membersof families are anticipating : Travel t0 Yosemite National ¯ Park (we hope) the return to school which over the four,day Labor¯ Day weekend¯ comesin late Augustor during Sept- totaled 37,8591 accordingto Superin- ember. Over 40 of these youngpeople tendent John¯ C. ¯Preston. During the are leaving homefor college or prep correspondingweekend last year, the schao!, someto go far, someto enroll number¯¯ of visitors¯ was 33,978. in schools nearby. In both years,¯ Saturday was the Beginningthe exoduswas the group biggest day, the 1961..figure being which left for Wasatch¯Academy in 13,415, only 32 more than for 1960. Utah the week end of August 26 and For the calendar year through labor 27. ¯ They were Bill Breckenkamp, Day, 1,039,126 persons have¯ been Sharon Conner, Maynard Moe, Susan checkedthrough the four entrances Ottonello, Wyatt Kowski and Pete to the Park. This is an increase of Hansen. Amongnew enrollees there CHURCHS~RVtCES 46,403 or 4.6 percent, over last year. was former Yosemiteite, Jeannie Beginning next Sunday, September Evansfrom Crater Lake. 10, there will be one Protestant --O-- service of worshipin the Valley. That Far across the nation early in Sep- RANGERSCHOOL TO BE MOVED service will be in the Chapelat 11:00 tember went the Bob Branges’Family a.m..each Sunday. The SundayChurch Congresshas app)’opriated $700,000 to take Gregory to Phillips Academy Schoolwiil get underwayfor the fall to movethe ranger schoolto the south in Andov,:~r,Mass. This will be Greg~s on next Sundayalso. It will meetat the rim of Grand CanyonNational Park. first year there. Alan Zachwiejawill schoolhouse at 9:30 each Sunday The movewas indicated by the need return for his secondterm. They are morning.There are to be classes for for expansion, and the Grand Canyon two out of only four or five Park Ser- E kindergarten through senior high site was chosenfor its location near E vice students attending Phillips on schoolages. several national parks, monuments scholarships. During the eleven o’clock worship and recreational areas. Michele Hackett goes to Rowland each Sunday, a nursery will be pro- Initiated at Yosemitein 1959, the Hall, a girls preparatory school in videcl for pre-schoolchildren in the schoolis expectedto openat the new Salt LakeCity. all purposeroom at the school. site in late 1962. Dormitories,library, The state of Coloradoclaims Peggy There will be RomanCatholic Masses classrooms,workshops, administrative Proctor whois a senior at the Univ. in the Pavilion at 6:45 and9:00 a.rn. offices, a pistol range and other of Colorado, Boulder; and Malcom each Sunday. special features will provideroom far McGregor, for his second year at Christian Scienceservice is at 8:00 40 students. WesternState College in Gunnison. p.m. in the Chapel each Sunday. --O-- Leaving this week for Arizona are --o-- DR. ELDRIDGEDIES MaryLou Sturm, a junior at the Univ. MISSED of Arizona, Tucson, and RandyMor- "1"he birth of Vickie AnnHamilton Friends of Dr. Bill Eldridge were gensonto enter ArizonaState College, in Lewis MemorialHospital last June shockedand saddenedto hear of his Flagstaff, as a freshman.Danny Sturm 17 was somehowoverlooked by Sen- death two weeks ago in Maryland will enroll a) Judson School near tinel reporters. To her parents,Beverly where he was in practice. He died of Scottsdale,on Sept. 22. and Bill Han’dlton of Wawona,we pulmonary edemaaccording to word Wi)hin lhe state, Bob Eckart will wish to expressregret for the omission, received from his wife, Betty, whois begin an arduouscourse at Hastings and belatedly extend a welcometo now in Richmond,Virginia with her i C:~,ntimwd oa I)~(" four) Vickie Ann. farnily.

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Wakng fromcampto Ca’re".. n ¯ p,:.’., ’~’’~::";~’ " " " i. ’ ¯ ’ ¯ " ..’ " ¯ . , ’ .. . ¯ .... ’ ...... ":.’.!.:"!-.i!..:! / . ’ H." ehlmann’O ’ ._ .... ~.’:7 Adv’s°r. ’ thathadbeen schedu ed in l~er hon0r.. land spendingthi~".nights: ini...tlhe cbhn"::: ,! :,...:..:.i.:i~ii"!.:i::i -. . H;. K:.Ouirnet."_.:,,!__."i__: Adviso(... "seVeral.~’’~:’ ’ nights, iater.. Although .they" parative luxury. 0fthe:High.."cami _i~::i~i:i:i> :i: i : ,.H;eB~rr~y~-~-~-;~;;;;;~ ;,eAe::’::~;e missed her; her friends, had {Un any-. the trips have been gu ded this :.:" " .~ ...... :.. " " . .way! ." .-.""..." "..".i:.:...... byCarl Sharsmith, a man.wh0:p, .... ¯ :"...:..!...... SUGGESTIONAWARD " ..... " " : "...... i ’: ": ....: ~. . i. ...ably possesses.m0re;c0nCentrated! in:::!- :::...:.:i"".;~:.. ; ’ " . , " __~ .. , . ,...... :...... An award of.$i5’ has been, made:..: ...: ...... ’ ’ " .... ¯ " " " ...... ’ ’ " formationabout .ali...aspects--oic.:thei:::. ’ .:-....-.,:"’."’r’:"" " " " ’ " .to. Ronald"Ortegaof.Central’ ’ ’ Ware-" " .. ¯ ’.:". FINAL"PUTTS / i i.i : ’ Sierra than .:any other;: living:person,.;~::. :..".’’ .. ’ ". :.house for isuggestingthat the curbs ¯ The1961Club and hotelgolfing sea-: . its flora, fauna:andgeoi0gy.’...:i"-::::ii::"::: ": """"~" . in the parking, at at CampCurrybe son.finished with"a baneonSunday,. .For many.years after the war,dUi:::".i:i:i! painte ’ white to make them more " ".. ’ d ..September3rd with the...Fiflh Annua!,. ing whichthe walking:tripswei-e, sU"S’!..".I.I.~.:::/,: ....¯ .. ¯ ."." ’":. .visibleat n!ght. . , Wawona OpenMixed Scotch..Cham-..pended, the YPC Co..provided.th ¯ .. ’ .. , . pionship¯ and."Aloha""picnic hosted guides.Previously this I had"~.I I~een":itl~e.:~"-","i:~ ¯ by¯b0th golf "dubs. One hUndred responsibilityofthe NPS¯ .N0~, agaii~’i..:i:,.:-.~.il: i "..i....i.,: ...." " BIG. TUESDAY twelve attended thefinai ¯picnic where the ParkService has fundswith Which~i:-’i!;::: On a Tuesday night, August 22, :...... awards were madeand home-cooked. to:II hire:~ a ranger:naturalist as"guideS."ii:i:il;.i ~:.. Yosemite Lodge broke its own previous food wasrelished¯¯ ’ " Closecooperation .¯. between¯ the con.:.i:..:.i~,i..:i:i ¯ ’ " all-time record, housecount-wise, and cessionerand Park Service . I~asbeer~’ : i i.. "- "r The ¯following memberslof the wo- it wasthe biggest night of the last two men’s club received trophies for the necessaryin ordertooffer thesew c~l ~..-": :.i: i:.’ ."-i summers throughout Companyunits 1961 championship tournament: ing trips to the public since .1923when.....:-.. The ¯Lodge counted 1439 registered .. the "first organizedparty tO .U"se.the::.:"::::" . " guests that night and the Mondaypre- 18-hole Division-- Winner for the second year- Nita Campsleft theValleyOnJuly 20 U nde:ri.:~ii"~::,"!."ii"::ii~i!.:~!;::~’ii !.i. ceding and Wednesday following ! Newland theguidance of aNPS naturalisL: Dur::: : i:i:/:"i. i:i!i"!iiii::i:i:-i)i’i .were almost as remarkable with ¯ . ’ ¯ .. " ~ ...~, ,, .’ ,’,A .. housecounts of 1435. On the same Runner-up’and¯ medalist - Mary ir~gthe next two. months other sma[ ...... :.~:,,,..i..:::,.~’::/...:: " natu re-guide, . " ’.parhes, ¯ ¯ . went’ to ¯ .the- " " . ....:."...:..: :(;:!::.,’.... ~::~i ~ ..,~:; .-.~,. !:::: Tuesday, Company¯ accommodations Proctor throughout the Park, exclusive of High Consolation Winner . Isabelle camps, and something of apatternof .: . !;.ii:.~ Camps, had a total housecount of iDierksen interpretive service inthe high coun.. :: .l:i..~ try wasset." " " " : ’ " ",,/.: :.:l’ii’.i:::."’.,:::i:".:!,.. ’ ’ " .I:.!: . .’,:.:., 4733. Housecounts for Labor Day 9-hole Division-- week end (Sunday night) were 159 Winner - Marge Cromer So said Carl P. Russell who was ’i’~!:~’,:’r:"::’’ i’!: !’:!:’ ahead of the samenight last year. Runner-up - Ruth Culver IT)"d" I . ’" ¯ ¯ ~.,:i.’",:-,"’:":;: :. :" Yosemite’s1920,s.PorkNaturalist in the. ’:.. :.::"!! ."’’i.:.:.:.i. :.i::. .]~:: ~O~ Consolation Winner - Jane Rust The men’s club recorded for their Theresults encouraged:expansion::.¯ .I....:..:::.-.- NEW HOURS ’ " r:’~i¯. ;’.’i:. !:. 1961 championship: of the system. Director StephenT. Ma: : ,’.::..,.... ¯¯¯...i:i!;i:i.’ The V lage Barber Shop is now Winner - Fred Vinson ther took aninterest in the develop-: ..:::. open Tuesday through Salurday, Runner-up. Rex Hickok mentfrom the standpoint of the inter-. .:.i~.:":"" ¯ ¯ 9 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Medalist - GeorgeOliver pretive responsibilityowed tothe ....:!:;i.....:...... " ’ " "::;:":: " ¯ Beginning Sept. 9, the beauty shop Runner-up Medalistet Jerry Fee public. will be open Mondaythrough Friday, The women’s group announced the As the Yosemite Park¯Naturalist,¯¯ .. i~r.’ 9 a.m. 1o 5:45 p.m. winners of additional tournaments: Dr. Russell wasgiven the resp0nsiblity ’. i; ~ -¯¯, Effective Sept. 10, the Village Store 1961 Honey pot-- of mak ng recommendations regard " I ", ¯ ]’’::: " ’ ’ ". " : " ing newcamp sites. He traveled the ...i.~": ’ will be open from 9:30 a.m. ~o 6:15 A Group: Nita Newtand, lsabelle p.m., daily and Sundays. Dierksen and Anita Bondshu mountain tops, the ¯meadowsan d ’. ]..;.: : i. The Village Coffee Shop is now lakes at the headwatersof the Merced’; ’ i.:!." .... B Group: Arrnida Anderson, ¯Sophia open from 7 a.m. 1o 7 p.m. Kaeser and Valerie Eagle and "ruolumne Rivers, and" recom-...: :.!ii.!" , After Sept. 10~ firefalls will be re- mendedsites at Little Yosemite,Mer.i.. i"..."i~:":: " August Ecleclic-- ¯ .. ¯ ,.. gularly each Wednesdayand Satur- ced Lake, Boot¯heLake, the LyelI.Fork,. .... ’.-" " ... A Group: Nita Newland, Mary ’/,, .,. , day through October. TuolumneMeadows and TenayaLake...... i..!i...... !. Proctor and Isabelle Dierksen "... in 1924, five ofthese sites., were. . ~O~ B Group: Sophia Kaeser and Dite ¯ ]-,.. .. , occupied:’’’:’’’ by ’Hikers ¯Camps’. . " .. :r".:". ’ SWAPTALK Oliver ¯ ’ ~ ..:.:.,-:--.-.....L’-...., . , Dr. Russellslates, ’/On June24, the ’: ! " -!-’. "": For Rent: Furnished, 1 bedroom The merchandise orders can be first backcountry nature guide party, " " i::’! ":.....: housein El Portal. Call FR 2-4864. Conlinu~.d (m page h)ur) a groupof ten,. set. out from Camp..._..,:.:...... :. ¯ ’.. 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r ...... "...... " ’ duty’asYosemtePark Natural st"- ¯ " ~ ~ .... ,-,., - .... " .... . " ...... " ..~."-.."-:~’,.i""...... ". .... rresmn, un mat day, in 1916, Pres-. have left G acier Point. The summer-" ’!; :.~ .. .,i.:"i!-"i;i"~ii.!iii.::.. :.i iln YosemiteNaiureNoteS.for.April, . dent.W00dr0WWilson sgned nto awWas camp eted byaparty given" by . ’ ::i:".~.i:":!::i:iii:j’!!i .~i....~...:~..i-.-i;::iii:,.i..".;1925, Dr. RusSellcomments as follows the:Congressional Act that estabished " managersNed Eng ish;"Mar);"Fenneri.: ..:.~ii!::~!~;.~ii::i;:~i:~ .:.:.: : .:.~i.,!! : ¯¯concern ng the open ngofYosemte’s "the Nat 0ha Oa~, c^L._-: 2 ~_ " -: " , .... " ..- ¯ - .... ¯ , . : .. -..-:: ~".<"!--:"~:~..- ’* .., ’,f. : ¯ . . .’ / /t~ g~/¥1~..(~:~/ n ~ureau iwel r~a arian, anawin L.ewls, con- ’ ... ."i..~W~’:!:.!:..:: 7:!ii" :!.iiii:~: "ba,k country: .’ . ; ’ . .’ " ". of the Department.of. the .Interior. ’ sisting of .a steak,dinner, hayride tO i :.:"""i:’.-:.,:ii’i.:~ii!iii:i’.:i:*~ :::.~i "i" !’"! :: .. : .Tl~e National.Park. Servicefeels FrederickLaw Oimsted,an early Calif- / the" Valley andShow ,,Can.Canl, ...... !;"i:’i.!"-’!’**Lil I ...... ’.":i’.:i.’"’ ~:’.’!" "’.’::i that the openingOf .the..wild back:ornia.: conservationist.and the.., land- " Mem0ries¯ Sucl~ I as.climbing..Half 7-. i.. "" ...... :.. : :..i".;;i :country.of Yosemiteis a¯development. scapearchitect for NewiY’-rkCi’y’s,.,. " ",,¯: ", :" :..:.,.~’ " .’. . ,. ., ,. . ..:’":...... i:." " . °f the greatest, importance2 " ’ Central ¯Park.he!ped"draft¯ the.lang...... t:..... ,, .A¯year or so ago the. conces-. ’ ’i:*: ,’.’.’: " ’ ’ ¯ . uage’ of thebill.. Whenthe. ink .wasdry;

..... ~:i . sionaires.of Yosemite unselfishly¯ ex- the National Park Service was forever. ’ , . . " "~:.~: pendeda considerable amount in an charged with the :responsibiliiy.:to .":.". .:./.. experiment with high-country camps, manage¯and ¯protect the National ¯ . ¯ ...:.: the idea ¯being to provide accommo- ¯ , .... .,., , ...... Parks and. . . " ¯ .’.. ’ dations far from the beaten paths at to conse,-ve the scenery and the ¯ , ,’ . , ’.: ’. a price so low that any and all vaca- natural and historic objeeis and ¯ , ., . . ¯* .. tionists might take advantageof them. the wildlife therein and ~o pro- " ’ Before the event of these remarkable vide for the enjoymentof the ."." ¯facilities, .¯ any lover of the wilds who samein suchmanner and by such desired to leave the crowd behind means as will leave them unim- . found it ¯necessary to pack his equip- paired for the enjoyment of ment with him. There are few who, future generations, and wish them well in their new jobs: . like John Muir, can start on an ex- In order to accomplish the provisions in the Valley. They will be missed at .. .. tended tri p into the ¯mountain fast- of the Act, Congress appropriated Glacier Point next year. " " :.~ ’ " r~esseswith buta blanket anda small $19,500 for the first year. Today the by Gerry van Konynenburg . sack of bread and tea. And there are operation of the National Parks re- FM RADIOMULTIPLEX..SUCCESSFUL ~" not manywith sufficient strength and quires an annual budget of more than enthusiasm to pack upon their own 105 million dollars. A part of this Recently the FCCapF~roved..an. FM Multiplex system, which enables FM ¯ ....: backs all of the paraphenalia neces- expenseis offset by the entrance fees fans to enjoy true high fidelity s.tereo sary¯to the success of a high mountain collected at the park entrance stations. programs from a single FM station. trip .... In the past most excursions Preston paid tribute to those early Multiplex adaptors are available and have been madewith pack outfits . citizens who were far-sighted enough will¯ function with any good quality .. the several hundreddollars that it to realize that only a single agencyof wide band FM tuner. Costs. to so journey, for even a week, the Government could preserve for has been a barrier to the great ma- the American people the priceless THANKS jority who love the mountain tops. heritage of our National Parks and The Jimmie Law family, all five of " .... a guide is not necessary. .. Monuments. Because of this concen- whomwere seriously injured and has-. trails are well marked.... and .... tration of responsibility for National pitalized after an automobile accident safe’ " Parks in one agency, increased special- in San Francisco on August 19, are ;’ .... If you would like to rnake ization has provided improved public recovering satisfactorily, They wish the trip with a naturalist whowill ex- service. And the recreation-minded to thank all their friends who Sent plain whatis seen, it is only necessary American of today not only appre- help and encouragement. to plan to start at the time the Nature ciates top-notch managementof the still preservingthe Parks, the National Guide trip is scheduled." Nat;anal Parks, but demandsit. ¯ At another lime, concerning the in- Today, more than 190 areas are Park Service in 1955 launchedits MIS- Creasedinterest in the back country, assigned to the National Park Service SION 66 program, with approval of .. Dr. Russell says, "Probably the back- for management,and each is becom- the President. MISSION66,scheduled for completion in 1966, the golden packer¯andthe lover of the pack-trains ing increasingly popular with the anniversary year of the National Park ¯ will not change their ways greatly, public. Although the population of .. Service, is providing more rangers but the ever.increasing number of the United States is rising, the number and naturalists, better lodgings, and people who want to go light will of visitors comingto the Parksis rising improved campgrounds, roads, and make new clemands upon the High at an even faster rate. To meet the trails to better serve the public. Sierra Camps." needsof this increasedvisitation while ,....

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calendar of events will be announced strong and helpers Ralph Diefenderfer, been burglarized. " ’ .. late,’. Leroy Cordelia and Andre: Badeaux, The license number ofLivingston’s. .’... will remain on the job to repair sum- car wasposted at all entrancestations,. The Pro shopwill soon lose ~he cheer- I.. " ful and efficient services of shop rner damageto the course and pre- and when the man later drove into .1’. attendants Pete Von Gelder and Jim pare it for the winter snowsand next the .Park, he was apprehended near Orrock, leaving Charlie Eagle to finish season’s heavy play. headquarters. i’ <, I ¯ I’..’ , ! . "i.. < i,:i,i, <".

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...~ .. ¯ y .... ¯ STABLESROUNDUP. ’ . ,. .. A MORE,ENLIGHTENEDAFRICA.:~.I: ":,:!’". :~ ~ ¯ ,.."::i~.’...:~.~,’i::.il ’...... " ’ ,, ’ ,_ , , .,~ ...... " .. ¯ Who wou d think there might e ¯’ Awareness"of ’ the arow’i" a ’ ~n~ "’ .i"-,,., ’,’.::-:t " . " ’ "’ " rUDI snea by ¯ ¯ ..... ¯ .. ¯ .. . ¯ : .. , :..., ...... ’...... :. ,. ~.... n,,.:~.:....- ~.:.;, ’"":""".:.-’~i .... " ’ .’ . ¯ ¯ . ". " ’ " 200 horseback.r ders.,¯ on¯ Yosemite- i.;::!.,..i.;.~.,...~ ¯ .. Yo.semste Park andCurry Co...... ". ¯ . .... war d" in which.. we ...we " today" ...... j...sb.c~l:~:.-:.--... :s" " ".::::: ~."..’.~:’.:.-i:~i....i..: ...... ¯ for Valley!sthe inf0rmationlof bridle -path!, " ..... n..a... dc~y?.wi:th i. pened by hearing of.theexperience..o’h’:.~ii!i!.!:.: ~:-.::..i~.,/ " .... . " ’ up to"50 people, leaving the stables.. :which a young,couple,.one of wh0m":?i::..:;i..,: :.,::: ::..:~ " Yosemite Valleylresidents.: . four times doily for two hour rides. grew Up in Yosemite, has recently’ern..!:i.: ,’:r,.:- and ’a dozen or two going On "the ,. . . barked, : :.~ .. :: .. : ¯ .’. :.’...: ¯ ~..’.,..: breakfast rides, it was not . Unusual . :’ ¯ . ¯ ......

during the Summer,according: to Bob ’/’~ ’ . .... ¯ ’ JaneGlass" ..... Kimball..comments::in " ’ " ¯ " " ci¯ ’ ’:’"";i.ii.: ’ ’ Barnett.. This necessitated keeping iletterl c0ncerningtheir ~’fikst"~ homeii!:" :.i":ii.ii!i~i!:~:~i in Kampala,4,000 ft. highi ihe hills:.:i ~’ii:.. ’ .!-...~ . ,.. ¯ . HEREAND THERE ab0uti70 horses in theValley.. . n . ’...... ~ .: ¯ ’! . ". ~ . " ~. ~i , . Mules Were always Used for :trips near LakeVict0ria,:Africa. Her hu’s:. : :i.i:ii" :"::i ¯ . Marguerite R adigan.lefl the Pa~:k .. ’: ..Iost-weekanticipating a five to six off the:Valley floor. On the half day trips to Vernal and:NevadaFalls there ...... weeks trilowith Ann Hansenbeginning i .. , :on Oct.’5. They will visit Florence Mor- were often a dozen or moreriders and another 8 to 150n the trips to Half ii i ris in Oregon, go across Canada, see Dome,Glacier Point or YosemiteFalls. N!agra Fails, tour New England and .i Nine to a dozen riders left the Valley .... i return home. Marguerite says there three times weekly to make the High ~ ’ ~ will be noonenight stops on this tour; Sierra Camploop. A six mule pack i-i . they are going 1:o have plenty of time to See everything. train madethree trips a week to sup. ply Merced Lake Camp. (The other ’ "Dorothy and Bill Bomprezzi are High Campweresupplied from Tuo- ’ looking forward to moving into a lume.) All this packing and riding re- home of their own sometime in Oct. quired 75 mules...... They:have two houses and two acres Also working on the Valley floor of land near Hyatts on Highway 140. were about 90 burros and .seven ¯ ¯., . The Yosemite and El Portal elemen- ponies. (Non-workers were five baby . tary schools with 119 and 63 pupils, burros, this summer’scrop of blessed ~ " respectively, are the largest in the i" events at the stables.) The ponies were county except for Mariposaitself, 337. ¯ led around the pony ring for very Mariposa County High School has an young equestrians to ride, but the enrollment of 238, 20 less than last burros, or donkies, had many uses. "Dick is enrolled as a student in the year. They could be led along the bridle Institute of Education at Makerere. It Mike Waldron, Dennis Parrish and paths carrying small persons who is a six month academic course to be . Frank Carter were listed on the start- were slightly more venturesome than followed by 10 weeks of practice ing line up for the Mariposa High the pony riders. They were also rented teaching in the ’bush’." ’ School Grizzlies first football gameof to hikers for carrying up to 75 pounds the season played against the Downey of duffel. Several dozenburros carried mule wasn’t dancing a bit. The black- HighSchool Jr. Varsity, Sept. 16 in. a crew of happy children on the srnith seemedto have just the right M.ariposa. "Burro Picnic" every day. touch, although he said that occasion- : Shirley Sargent, of Foresta, has To keep all these horses, mules, ally a mule will get fractious and have written another teen-age novel, "The burros & ponies fed, watered, curried to be tied fore and aft. However,the Heart Holding Mountains," which will and saddled look aboul 30 people: modern approach in such cases is to be published this month. The plot is 17 stablemen, 6 guides, 2 blacksmiths, use tranquilizers. (Tranquilizers for laid in the Yosemilearea. 2 pony boys, 2 office workers and the mules! "Wot next?") This makes it In looking through a numberof old manager, Bob Barnett. possible for the blacksmith to stay Sentinels, one was discovered dated There are things other than animals cah’n as well as the mule. He says October 10, 1055. That was ten years and people necessary1o keep a stables those iron shoes the animals wear. before the Battle of Hastings! Has any- in operation. Hosted by Bob Barnetl sometimes last only two or three one found an older one? one day last summer, we visited the weeks. We hope they cost less the Jacquelyn Overran, of LemonGrove blacksmith shop, an unusual experi- kids’ shoesl wasa summer house guest of Julia ence in this atomic age. There we The harness shop also presented Johnson’s at Wawana. observed Lawrence Skaggs shoe- some interesting sights with all the The new Arch Rock Entrance Station ing a mule. (Sorne moderns think of same tools, magnified in size, that looks quite modern,and its air condi- "shoeing the mule" as something one any leather craftsrnan would use, and tioned! does on the dance floor!~ Well, this an outsized Singer sewing machine. ¯ . , ~’i ,’ q,

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The shop.- -modeledand upgraded"for,:.this::seai.:.:!:!: ?’."."i .:;.:/.". :.:...;i -.:.:i i.. .wasYosemite’sPark NaiUralist"in fhe .. will beclosed .on:"Friday s and.Satur- i. son.. I.ts.capacitY.is 130end.a n ,.:I.,’aye.rage..i..:,i.~:.i. :.:. ;."::.~..; .!~i... mid’20’s andlater its Superintendent,i.days.. ".i-’ ...: . . i...... ~ ...", ’ .:. SU..tamer . ~.housec0unt¯ runs :15.,.. t0...:i] 8. i:i.i..i;.:=.i i..!,,..i.:....., . :sa’s ihat the forerunnersof the ~’re .... " ....-.’. ’... i - .....:.... .: ..’-. w th anoccasionafu ihouse. Rooms":.’"..: ~.. ~ ~ ’ ’" ’ " " ...... ’ " ." " ’ ¯ ,... ~ ’ ’...: ’.:.:".:."i’.",": ~ ":": : ::’:: " " Y-" " " ’ w """ u"ai" L"d ....P i’ " ; .vent .... .: ’ ’ :":.:i:.’ " :/:": .!. " ’sent. camps ere .~o nt .n: o ges’" .run" oy- peop" : e. "heavy " use;.oT’ ’ course," " are"s".. ng. .: eand.... ¯ ,we .... ¯ ...... /:i....":. : ¯ ¯ .,., ’. .,.... ¯ , -,. ,.,. ¯ " open, screened.scles Ioo~ing out.under.-::..."-.: ¯’""-" ...~" :" ’ at. Merced Lake,. Tena’"ay .. Lake ," and WOUlarun the atmospnere wn cn diS- . ... ¯ :.: :-...-.~ ,., , ’ ’ ,:. , .... the trees across the meadowt0ward’-,.:.i .:~...’:~::": ..".~.... " T:u0umne.. Meadows . The-werey " n .....tingu snes the favored spots ana ac- ’ .. ’...... ’ ,..:- :""’" " ""u" d in 1916 an.d 1918 b t~e Des " " " " " " ’ Ha f Dome.Canvas curtainshavebeen"....:. ’ ..:..: .:...... , .. st~t.t CompanY,... y n then." tua y .wou d destroy"someof the nat-. ,. . ., -., .... ’ ...... " ..-..:;:.::.:."...:: -~.,~e ... - ...... nung to provae.me prvacyrequrea::: .: ’..i.: .. mond.Park .Serwce .ural attributeswhich make the High " " " " " ¯ ...... ~ .. by excitableguests.wh01 mighi". other.!’".!/ i::::..".i. Sierra Campexperience so delectable, ’:i.i::...:..; !. owners~ Of.~ . . the Sentinel Hotel group, wise becomenoisy. ’ ." ". i/: ::"71i-’ ::ii’:.i~ " " ’ .... : . the?Glacier Point Hotei;"Big Trees Generally the lack of. !entertainment’.. " ~¯ ~"" , .~" "’i, ’ ¯ " Rates are $1.25 a day,.AmeHcan" :: ...... Lodge, and Yosemite Lodge. : " . . , . atthe camps,.thevery, simple.accom- , ¯ . . ..: .....,.... ~’ ¯ " ’., ".’...i. ,..,, .. ¯ ¯ . ¯ Plan, .no showersor tub .baths, (ali. i..i’.": ..:....,....i Saddle"parties as well as hikers modations offered, and the necessity though baths, have been "requeSted),"""/. ! .... favored the camps, and .they became of expending a good deal of physical ..-"..¯ ’ ,....i .... Bedsare Onclean boardf oorsi’Theke".’.". ":~ known as "High Sierra. Camps." energy in reaching them serves to cut . " - .....::. ¯ :.. ., is.a generousfenced’in areain front :.:-’i :/ .. :.,, .. . " . .Glen Aulin became an ac- down. the numbers of visitors. Yet, " : .. ’. tuality in 1927, and a few years later some expanded developments may of the .rooms so that if any roomer ::. " ¯ . ¯ . . . . shouldwander, from. .hi.s.."private":.::. ".. ii::’..’::,I:I " be justified in order that a greater ¯ ..:... .."the B00the Lake Campwas aban- quarlers, he will not go"far. (This ’also":"::" ...... doned in favor of a new camp, "Vo- number of discerning people may use keepsspectators at a distancei)i: ,:":."i"::... gelsang," just near the junction of the the camps-and at an average price : ..., ¯ ....~... " ...... Rafferty Creek and Lyell Fork trails more nearly commensurate. Underthe direction Of BobBarne tti..i .i, Rula Skaggsis " desk.. clerk; bellman,- ."..": ". ¯. and, in 1940, on the banks of Fletcher ".... TheYosernite high country is cook, maid and.bus boy., She"says.h.’ .i. Creek. In 1938 the Tenaya Lake Camp receiving more attention than ever was given up, and in its place another before and it stands to reason that the that her clientele is most interesting,. ~ ?.: manyof themwell bred;sorrie having...."i ~..... :..¢....i .’ ¯ was established amidst the mountain High Sierra Camps, also, shall get ¯ .... ¯ ... ¯ ..,, , ... . ’ hemlocks at May Lake under the ram- greater use been ~n show.... bus~ness.... . !,’L."" :-~;.....::.~.::.. If you are wondering about reset- .:iii::; ;;!~,’.~ .. parts of Mt. Hoffman. This left the This, I feel, is promisingand entire- . .. ¯ .. ~:.,.: .:,~ ...... vat,ons,they are for caninesonly, and- . . !_.r.::, .,..-. ,, . Tuolumne Meadows Camp the only ly in keeping with the purposes pro- ’...... :i I...."’".’". a few felines. . . " ...... " one on a road¯ jected in 1923.and 1924 when the iy’::: ’"’ Fresh air, shade, cleanliness, mar- " i iI:!i~i’.,.i:::/i" "Since 1925, the High Sierra Camps camps were planned. Resumption of velous scenery, all the food one .can have been owned end operated by interpretive work in the camps and ’:""i::::-..:..;i.: eat, what more would any doggie ’. :.. the Yosemite Park and Curry Co. Any on the trails betweencamps is a sag- want? . ~’ .". comments regarding the trials and acious move.... the great advantage " .: . .i!.i:.~...... ’.. : ¯ ,¢~L.-..."... i., .. tribulations encounteredin conducting of placing a competentnaturalist with -o- ¯ "":"""I~ ""’ , ":.~. . thi-~ unique pub!ic service on the ’ ’ i::!:Lii. :.:. the same individuals day after day BELIEVE IT OR NOT ’ ...... ¯ " k;. : :i mountain tops should come from the . ¯ i~: .,’ . ~ .. amidst superlative high country sur’ ...... ;.:..., :, .. .: ¯ Overheard, somewhereabout .the . :....~.: :: men who have met the problems and roundingsoutweigh most of the argu- " " .... " ":" solved them. I shall say only lhat the V alley, from the radio of an NPS. ’ :i : :.:.i ments of would-be efficiency experts, .~. camp program is, and always has patrol car, "Kids shooting rabbits in: :i ii : .".’ "It is good to know we are not . Bridal Veil Meadowarea." " ’ i.-:. ."...... been, markedby lhe altruism of those stalemated by lack of understanding concerned with the business aspects A crackling radio silence followed... ..i.::... ;" of NPSobjectives. ¯ " i’.". : . of the camps. Users of the Yosemite Then- apologetic voice, !’Correction. ¯ i:..~.-. .. : back country are fortunate, indeed, ’UIt’mately, perhaps the world will Kids shooting rapids, not rabbits." " i:’...... ’ " because, generally, they have enjoyed know that Yosemite Valle))is not all Johnny Hansen saysthe only rab-. i..:.: . .." . !.~ ,.. . the offerings of the campsat some- of Yosemite National Park. bits in Yosemite are the "snow bun- ¯ I~...-: ..... ! thing less than cost. "Fromlhe stand- "..... only a few hundred of the nies"found at Badger Pass in winter. " ii. ¯ .. " ¯ .. point of the NPS,I believe .it can be thousands leave the Valley floor to ,.I": .... ’ visit the wonderlandabove the ’rim’. -o- ;:’..,..... said that Yosemitehas in these camps, It" "i one of i.*s most important assets-an Yosemite Valley comprises but a few SWAPTALl( :i;i). .... For sale: ],~ ton Pickup truck. ’49 ¯ . i:. .. asset which in nowise has reached its square miles of the 1925 square miles L;. .’’ model chev., completely, overhaued, ’. l...:... full. potenlial. I1 is unlhinkable that within the Park, and above this much . . . :.~ . ...’ new motor, new tires, white Nauga-, i any camp shall becomeso popular as frequentecl spol are wonders un- 1,’; ¯ " ’ to render jl a saturated center over- dreamedof by the average tourist." hyde Canopytop. $400: Ph. Fr 2-4584. _ i.’. . ,. ’, ¯’. I.; .: [ .". :.I:.

¯ . ,. ’ : ’ .... . ’i~...... ’.., .. ...: . .; .’..,. : ".CAMPING.IS-FUN .. ¯., ’ .LOST ARROWREOPENS . ..:.".".:: .i ...... ! ¯ . ¯ by Mary¯ Curry Tresidder " A.dougiinut:.and Coffee:. party ¯ ..L:.,.: .’ { ¯ " .:" .....i Monday,:"September¯ eleventh Was opened¯ the newly.dec0rated LostAr. ¯ ’. ¯ "i...... ’’. . ¯ . .: a bright and shining, day whenMrsl .’..-. ’ . :! . row last¯¯ Monday¯night, October 2: ~" . ¯ .’i .-..i. :. Butler, BobBarnettandI set¯out from Approximately 125 employees en- . .".’" ! Tuolumne Meadows for a week of joyed ping pong, pinochle, records ¯ ... ; camping atMattie Lake, above Glen andchottingbefore the fire in the fire- place. ¯ ’.. :i. ’.Aulln. Bud Shannon spot-packed us :..r..:... After having given up The Den and ¯ . , ., ...in¯ from"the Meadows,to pick us up . the. following Monday. We had an waiting for the Lost Arrow to be re- ¯. i ideal site for our campnear the north painted and redecorated, everyone ..~.-.....! : end of the lake amonglodgepoles not voiced pleasure to be back in the fam- ..... :. yet blighted by the needle miner, iliar surroundings of the Lost Arrow...... ’ ’. surrounded by carpets of bilberry¯ --o-- . ..:.. ranging in color from summer’sgreen BADGER¯FOOTBALL . .. . : . to autumn’s scarlet in the sun and Thirty-one candidates turned out .: . : faded rose or crimson in the shade, ¯ Saturday, September30, for the first ¯ with some smooth granite boulders formal practice of the Yosemite Bad- .con~,eniently located for storage of gers’ 22ndfootball season. .,. : pots and pans. Drafted from retirement was coach Sterling Cramer to assumeonce more .. Wefilled the first few days with the active guidance of the team. "After delightful puttering about of setting three years of the soft job of Director :. up camp, scouting around the edges of Athletics, I thought I was through ’ of the lake, and climbing a few ridges with all this,".Sterling was quoted as and domesto look downthe Tuolumne saying, "but if the kids can take it I almost to Pate Valley, across it 1o lhe can. However, I do not intend to be- slopes of Tuolumne Peak, with its come the Alonzo Stagg of Yosemite!" sweeping east north-eastern slopes This year’s Badgersquad, though it where I had always longed Io ski has only four returning lettermen, some spring, and southward up lhe promises to be heavier and faster river to the:lower TuolumneMeadows than the 1960 team. A four-game and the ramparl of peaks from dis- schedule for both varsity and junior tant Lyell with its glacier to the Ca- varsity teams is planned. The Menlo thedral Range, Tresidder Peak. We School will come to Yosemite Novem- tried out a couple of lakes in the ber 18. Home and home games are vicinity, had some nice fat Eastern planned with the Mariposa Cougars, Brook trout done in the Dulch oven but dates have not been formally set. one night, and were looking forward "r~.~,,,~ Mariposateam is nowunder the to assembling a goodly messof them sponsorship of the County Recreation sembled guests. He concluded his re- on the weekend 1o take home. Department and began its practice marks with the pious hope that five The weather continued pleasant also on September 30. years from this occasion there would through the week until Friday, when The Badgers will feature a wing T be a similar mortgageburning at the clouds began to drift across and Ihe attack, with concentration on an aerial Village Store, whenDad Ring hopes to winds blew in changing direclions, game backed with speed and decep. have his note paid off and have clear (C,mtinucd on page two) lion, title to the facilities. ¯ /. ¯ ; . ¯,. .. THESEII’EMS ARE FORTHE INTEREST OF PARK EMPLOYEESAND ARF: NOTFORPUBLICATION

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; ".’ i ’ ¯ ¯ . Ri A. Lawson.of the .YosemiteLodge .... idly.w0rsened;, and. agustripped the polyethelene from its grommetedhem . " " Mri. Lawson suggested that hot and aswesat. having breakfast. Fortunate- C01dwater faucets" be installed on the ly we had a heavy canvas fly as Well, main ranges inthe; Lodge kitchen. so we set that upand :moved our i sOmetimesitis necessary for cooks.to stores Under it before the rains came ¯ carry.hea~,y pots of hot water which too strongly. Mrs. Butler went fishing, ’: " .is.hazard0us on slippery floors. By but the water v/as too rough and the having faucets on the ranges, acct- wind so chilling that she came back ..... dents could be greatly reduced. before long. Then, alas, came four ¯ . ¯ .; ; Milton Nelson, who hasleft hissum- intruders in our former Paradise, back- ¯ ..... mer.j0b in the’ Village Store to return packers armed with spinning rods. As ..’ to.his regular position in Berkeley has purist fly-fishers, we resented every .’ ~ received an award of $10. Mr. Nelson "plonk!", particularly s~nce the fish .’. Suggested that a water hydrant at responded from the depths where they :: "" camp Curry be boxed-in to prevent had hal been rising to the. fly. The ¯ ’. ’ water-run-off which causes slippery storm grew more violent but they ¯ ~ and dangerous paths in front of some continuedto hold their posts at various .... of the guest tents. points and coves until late afternoon. ~O--- Meanwhile, Bob and I altached the " CHANGESIN HOURSAND SERVICE plastic sheet aroundand over Mrs. B.’s ..... ; . Taxi service is nowfrom 7:30 a.m. tent (we fortunately had plenty of to 10:00 p.m., Sundays through Fri- twine) and anchored the edges with daysi Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to rocks as it threatened to give way 1.1:30 p.m. under the onslaughts of the wind. The The General Offices are now closed bolls of lightning whoseflashes seem-. on Saturdays and Sundays, excepl ed to come nearer and nearer didn’t for the Personnel and Reservation actually approachtoo closely, judging offices which are open for telephone by the time between lightning and services from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon thunder. Finally the sharp patter of . and 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Saturdays only; rain ceased and lhe wind seemedto closed Sundays. die down, but when after a restless ¯ The Big Trees Lodge and Souvenir nighl of wondering whether our .Shop will close for the season at the crackling balloon might take off into ~ end of business Sunday, Oct. 15. orbit, we looked out toward the lake, Effective Thursday, September14th our threshold and the rocks beyond i ’ meal service at Glacier Point Mountain ,~ere covered with peaceful-looking Housewill be on the following basis: snow that creaked in the cold when Breakfast a la carte 7:30 --- 8:30 a.m. we stepped into it! Luncheon, Cafeteria slyle 12:00 -- It was an off-again, on.again clay 2:00 p.m. of snowand fog and wind. In the ear- SnackBar 2:00 -. 4:00 p.m. ly afternoon Bud appeared with his Dinner, Family style, 7:00 p.m. train of mules; we had wondered Reservations necessary. Family style whether he would makeit, with three dinner $3.00 plus sales tax. to six inches of snow, and ceiling and ..IL.....:.’....:..,...,... :~..:-.::"" ?!...... ,.:% ::"seas°n. .. begins...... ¯ ¯ ., . . . "....’.’. .. ~". ¯.". ..anti:. teed...,off"in .abitter.. , . . strugglefo~- . to.,.Principal". Erik:Bruun.: .Enroliment. :.~; ...... ~,. ~~:,~., ...~..::...::;...... ~..."i"" ..:...... : ..Ned English has..been ..transferred. ?,team supremacy...It.~as rumoredbe." ¯ Standsat"117...... some de- .~. ,..: : ,, .:i.’".~’Which"Sh6ws":" ’ ::" ’ ~=:’,~,~, " ¯ :~:’" c.:.. ~...... ’""."i. . nei DepartmentAmong other d ut.es B~de~n k.d over last .yea~:.. There..are:¯70.".:" ...... ,...),.... ro!n.L. i::’/: .: :..::i! !! .... :.Hot.:heI. Di"v,s.ontt e"0P ...." h!.erson"-"., f:re"...t.:~ 2t! .me.."..’ .. ¯ tghaitnp rtoS ’" " .., d~n~¯ aN.. pO~. :. boys¯ Crease47girls. presently attending.... .:...i./:..."i..:..¯.~ii. .:- ;.".", he will have charge ofhousing ".: .... itheight keys to the winning, ¯ Miss iTrabuccolooks fOrWaOd.to"a"...:. ,"..:!.: ..,-

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(]9); S.’. Culver(1 7);-WIS chnettier:i22)i ’i" ," Bill Meachmanis now in the Corn- ¯ ’ ,,i." " " ¯ " R. Bevington (24i) F.. Kowski (28) . " ":~ merciaI.Division as BadgerPass Super. G: Ottonello (40)..The team led’by Guy . :.. ’...:. Visor. . Lam0reauX (9 handicap) wasc0m- .iii; " Keith Whitfield is working in the ...... prised Of G. Ewing (13); .H. Ouimet. .. :. :. " . General office (Hotel Division) .as (17); L. Shorb (18)i.W. Otter (35); ...... ’. assistant to the manager,doing spec- Fitzpatrick (40); H. Breeding"(22) ¯ ...... ial research on food purchase spec- C.’HilI(22). ¯ " . .. . ¯ ,,’ . , , ificationsl The winner"of the match ,was the Tom Swan, recently at The Ahwah. team with the combinedIowest net tO- nee desk, is now at Yosemite Lodge as tal Jess handicap. The results showed ¯ assistant manager. the Proctor team to be the winners e. thesegrades. H is ajs0.taking the res- " Earl Pomeroywill be at Yosemite with 592; Lamoreaux had603. ’Stalveyponsibility is infor chargeof., upper grade the music:phYsical Mr. " Lodge during the fall and winter in Strict PGArules governed.the play ~ charge of the food operation. including the maximumof 14 clubs! training program;" The .Chalkboard Jim Wigginswill continue his super. It was stated also, before the match, Chatter,. school, paper, is being spon- that the following equipment would i visory training at The Ahwahnee sored by Mrs. McGregor.. .. ¯ throug the winter. be handy although not particularly Elections have been held for the neccessary: chain saws, hand mashies " Nick Fiore will finish his duties at first semester.Bill McPhaul was elect- and snake kits. .the. Lodge on October 8, after which ed Student Body President; Rick Thom- ~O~ , he and his family will vacation in the as, Vice President; Pam " keedy,: ALOHA, BEA ¯ . Pacific Grove area. In Novemberhe Secretary: Chris Buzzini. Treasurer, i’ .. will begin his yearly visitation of ski ,Our paripatetic Swiss Stenographer ~O~ SQUARE DANCE TONIGHT " - .. ’grouPs throughout the state in prepa... Beatrice Stern, Who’ cameto Yosemite ration for the comingski season. from the offices of the United Nations The Gate Swingers are presenting in New York, is on her way again. a square dancetonight, Friday, Oct. 6, After working eighteen months in at 8 o’clock in the Communitybuild- STOCK DIVIDEND Yosemite in the Accounting and Per- ing, El Portal. ¯ on August 26, 1961 the Yosemite sonnel Offices, Bee decided to con- Ray Gillim of Modestoand Bill Pat- Park and Curry Company Board of tinue her world tour. On Wednesday, terson of Merced will be the callers. Directors declared a stock dividend of October 11, she sails from San Fran- Womenmay bring any refreshments one share for each ten shares of stock cisco on the Lurline for Hawaii. they desire. A donation of $1.50 per of the corporation outstanding at the At somefuture date a visit to South couple will be welcome in order to ’ close of business November27, 1961, America is planned and then home help defray expenses. payable December15, 1961 or as soon to Zurich, Switzerland via theFar East. All square dancers in the area are as :feasible thereafter, with the pro- All of her friends in Yosemite will invited. vision that fractional shares will be miss her constant good humor and And don’t forget - - now that the paid in cash at the rate of $5.50 per high efficiency. Wewish her the best Lost Arrow has been reopened, square ". share. of everything. dancing will be resumed there every Wednesdaynight. Paymentof this stock dividend is -o- " conditional upon authorization by the WHO’S NEW SEE BACK PAGE FOR COMPLETE Interstate CommerceCommission, 1o Stan and Melinda Whitfield wel- ¯ which body application for approval comed a new son, Mark Spencer, on INFORMATION ON LIONS GIANT " ’ of the Directors’ action is being made. Oct. 2 Mark weighed 6 pounds 2 oz. BARGAINSALE, (

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¯ . .. holocaust of the Giant Bargain Sale ResidentialArea. Quickly and" effec- days, word has leaked from author- tively, all enirances and.exits were ¯ .. _ . , ’ sealed.off.¯ Encounteringonly token ¯ , ... i . itative, but .not necessarilyreliable, sources¯ that a great¯deal of money resistance from employees whohad plus a few hands were caught in the not removedtheir cars, menarmed " . ¯ ~.. till. Receiptsare estimatedat $2600.00 with axes and shovels occupied the .. ~.. . ¯ or $3400.00 depending upon the high ground between Ahwahnee Board since 1948~ " soundnessof an $850.00 check lhat Meadow and Indian Creek. Within ¯ . ~. . . a visitor issued for GordenBeck’s1959 minutes, their missionwas c:lear--- Dear Hih 1 am glad to send you any material i ¯ Volvo. Profits from the sale, which they would improve¯ the roads. are usedfor charitable purposes,will Soonlucky Tecoya residents will that you think maybe useful to aug- !. exceed $600.00 have wider roads with new pavement mentmy."dog tag". TO t.hat end I am enclosing a Summarized biography i"r , : " ~" " "’:’ Winnerof the turkey raffle was and, hopefully, Surfaced parking ’ .i i ’ Park Superintendent, JohnPreston. areas defined by bumperlogs. The taken from "Who’s.Who’S’ which.sup- Bert Strome, art Ahwahneeemployee Park Service will also improvedrain- plies answersto mostof the ¯items: ". won the Santa Claus. Swift & Com- age through the Indian Creek by listed in your questionnaireexcept No.- ¯ pany donated the turkey, and Mrs. increasing its gradient. The Indian 4 "SummerWork+’ and No. 5, "Early .Ann Hulmeof El Portal donaled the Creek phase of the project also in- b u si n.:,+"~sexperience". Summerwork was just a postman!s . Santa Claus. cludes replacement of the existing The Lions Club wants to publicly bridge at the south end of the creek holiday for me, as Iworked my .way thank all of those who participated with a newbox culvert. The location throughhigh school and ¯college, and whensummer vacation came, I merely in the sale. Without the cooperation of the culvert will eliminate a sharp changedthe location of my work from ’ of workers,buyers, sellers, shoppers, turn just before the main road junc- coffee drinkers, doughnut eaters, tion. Berkeley to Los Angeles.Each¯ summer raffle gamblers, and time passers, The overall cost of this Mission66 after myFreshman year, I sold life, project will be approximately$20,000. accident and health insurance forthe . everyonewould have misseda lot of 2 hard work and good fun. Certainly, the improvementsprovided Pacific.Mutual Life Insurance Corn --O-- by this work will.., be enjoyedwith pany, pounding the pavements of. downtownLos Angeles for countless ¯ STRANGEAS IT MAY SEEM gratitude by all of us. miles and knocking on thousands of Addressed Io Usimity Park and by Ned English doors. You know how welcome an Curry Co., Usirnity National Park, -o- insurance¯ ’agent is in the average came a request from lhe Board of ¯ VIVE LA FRANCE office whenthe boss and everybody Educationin Ortonvitle, Minnesota,for "Long Live France", but from now on else is busy,but this training for four a film on "UsimityHigh Sierre Trails." she will have to makeout somehow summersfurnished invaluable exper- -o-- without one of her illustrious sons, ience to meall throughmy later ¯ life. HOW COME? O.n October10th Michel Nollet, after Moreimportant at the time, it provid- At a certain front desk one day a long and arduous effort and prepa- ed neededsustenance for my widowed visHor queried. "Is this American ration took the oath in SanFrancisco whichmade him a fullfledged Yankee. motherand sister. Plan?" After receiving myA. B. degreeat Citizen of the United Statest Welcome "No," answeredthe clerk, "This is (Continuedon p:~g~ two) YosemitePark and Curry Co." and congratulations, Mike! ¯, , .’. . THESEITEMS ARE FOR THE INTEREST OF PARKEMPLOYEES AND ARENOT FOR PUBLICATION i .’ .y

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:...... Berre : :.’ _ Advisor ." normal businesshours:’ A year. - later " ~""" .... " " l, eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee;. .. our country was. in World War1, and ¯ I entered the" Navy as a..blue-jacket. ’:::".. ."... . ii.... ".!ragedy iStruck, in Foresta on Wed-" and was Sent toOfficers’ School inSan Pedro¯ In those. days it. took ’-nine ...:’.i"../....:.". .:! : :nesday.)afternoon,; September..27, months to . make anEnsign against. :.":: :..: -. : : WhenCarl.Stephen.s cabin suddenly ¯ t’~days ’. ~ burst into"flames and burned to the " nine under .modern assembly-. lin~ education techniques. My class ¯ ...... ground. Cause of the fire seemedto " "::; "". be an .explosion, heard by Shirley was commissi0ned:as Ensigns at Mare ¯ /:/ : "7./’iZ’r : "" Island Navy Yard and some of my , .. , . ..’.. S.argentl a neighbor, whosaid flames more: modest classmates.were later ’."".""":.:! i " immediately shot many feet into the heard to say that it was highly sign- " air.She frantically reported to head- ificant that in three monthsafter we . ." ’ . . quarters¯ Fire crews from Crane Flat .. and the Valley were able to contain received our commission, the Kaiser threw in the sponge. the fire with loss of no morethan an L ’ i acre of ground.It is suspectedthat the As soon as I act out of the Navy, . . i explosion was from an overheated I returned to Los Angeles, and Mr. refrigerator motor. Lee Phillips,wh0 was then an officer The CommunityCouncil, The Lions of the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance ¯ ClUb, co-workers, friends and neigh- Companyand who had been instru- " barsofCarl’s all rallied to the worthy mentalin mydecision to sell insurance . cause of trying to help him replace as a summer-time job, gave me a job some. of the manythings he lost. In in the office of California Delta Farms, sincere appreciation Carl has written a.company organized by him which ¯ the following letter: owned and developed many thou- "To the many people who extended sands ofacres of farming land in the their hands in friendship and San Joaquin Delta near Stockton. ¯ sympathy, I say lhank you. I only While working for this company,I re- hope that some day I may repay newed my study of law by taking a these expressions of generosity night quiz course in preparation for .. and friendship." the Bar examination. Luckily I passed (Signed) and then the boss gave me o host of .. Carl Stephens legal chores as well as business jobs. ~o--- However,all during my business life, JAPANESE HOTEL GROUP in spite of the fact that I at no time AT YOSEMITE LODGE engaged in the private practice of law, my legal education and my early Touring the Uniled Stales to study legal experience has proved a mosl hotels from San Francisco to Wash- valuable tool. ington, D. C. recently was a group of nine Japanese holel menwith inter- I think this fills in whatever lhe preters and a representative of Ihe attached biography omits, but if there C.I.A. Twonights of their five weeks is anything else you need, don’l hesi- in this country were spent at Yosemite tate to let meknow. Lodge. Cordially yours, One n~emberof the group is a for- Preston Hotchkis mer Yosemite Park and Curry Co. ern- Biography as published in Who’s Who ployee, Ichiro Inumaru, who worked Preston Hotchkis, insurance execu. at the WawonaGolf Shop ten years tive and lawyer, is vice chairman of (Continued on p:H4efour) the Board of Founders’ Insurance :,"i:i::i"::Z~.;::!".:..,.:::..i:.;:!ii":::i...lahdscape lighting fixtLJresata.bUng-i, family in that’, city, ;screamed’into . Scoutprocjramthisyear ably"asssisled : ".". ¯ :.i i :!.:;"/i:i:~.-~:.i;.~..!i!’:i".:L..alow.. in.... Camp Curry.. We.were.. .!h e: receiyer, "Jack,; my .G~:andmother" by D!x!eThompson,.Pat Hansen~"Bon:" " ...: t ¯.:i...~,i ~,:..;.Z".)’:..: !.i):.i:....:..:...... ’:..:¢..... "...:.". requested :.to...... ’do.. something~ please,...... ~"’is. veryill:and I have"toStayhere. for.. nie..Bagley;. and .Maryann!Danz.: They.:::..~. :; ’...... i:..:;): ’- .. !:!i. .. . With.sOme "skepticism, we :arrived another .week at least:is it OK?,, . . .are preparing for the Investiture.of. ..~ Old Dad;beingpretty.siyand quick.", the .new. Browniesto the troop. Which"...:..;:"i " ¯ ....i". r:;’:... "’’.i":;" ... ’.. at"the scene. .anddiscovered... that.a On the. UFtake, replied "OK ..’~.")i""":. ’""~":i:-~"-:. motherbear ancl herfirst ~’ear" cub ’. " " . ¯ ¯ .".""". "~": " ’.. ;. . . stay as one as your aear.Grand~""".The.., . Freddie,." iS Yosemite.rBrownie-ScoutS".’will.,;"i.-ii~;~:.{ scheduled,for October23. ." .;/":. " ":’ .."." " ~-- "., ’.... :".;!::.;: ¯ wereperforming .a Sort of. dance..." ~:/.~..;;; .:..i:./...~. . r tua ’around,r,^ ;_...i~ ___.~ ,.. ,.. mother¯ ¯ needs " you;.;.and...... by. the .way;... participate .in the. National... UNICEF.".::I;. : i: .: i:i,.:. ..:::.~:Z..: The.iittleCub °’! ous here at theSt0re hopeyou . i ti’ick,or treat program:on:Halloween. ;...;"Ii~,:-:/: ¯ . ..:" .:. " ."i.:.::.:. . a~ nient"or .d-’’-L~--’ " " ’ . andBetty.enjoy: the..World Series. .. Thetreats., of Coinsthey. will c011ect:ii"~. I..I:!I’.I;.;:~.!;I .... ’ ¯ ....:.i.". ii!."i’:. " face while" m0the’r~eoved°°p°lnwlt ~ ¯ Friendly Freddie,."who"iS.an....avid will help the. Children’s.Fundi:o chase.." :. i::’,::;~;:.~ " ’ ". ":"r":’ - "’;~:.:"i.; andtouched the fixture"w th ~,,~- .~;., . baseballfan andardent :C ncinnati the. ghost of: hunger,.disease,.. and...... ¯ i!.:i:’.~i .:".....~.’~:." ....." ...... ¯ .’,., - ¯ - ~" ..P"~" "rooter," alia’ see,. theWorld Series~ but tea r " of’ the future’ ....from the hves...... of .... ,.::i~i::il ....,.. ~, ,.. ~pparemly mere was no sensation ’ " ’"* " " ;’ ’ " manyof the Worlds.chii en -. ’. :::. " ’ !?}:!:’:::". ."" " ;: t0 her".iouch. Then she Would slowly apparently did not root hard enough ’ dr ’ " 7.. " ¯ ’ On"Saturday, October. 14, twelve.".. "!;..;.:,,i-.:~ii:i:i:;ii!ii!i:: ...... :.!!: .t0Uch herlwet nose and tongue to the to jinx the Yankees. Thelast report from Cincinnati, latter .the.debacle, is Browniesand five mothers"enjoyed...ili. ’i~ ...... ,...- ¯ . ." : i. ¯ fixtureand. . , then bounce, back about three:feet. She would then get behind that Fred. isnow sicker than his apicnic lunchand hike aroundMirr0r’ " " -;:.’~;:.;:i:.’ ..... " " ; Lake¯.They hiked part of the way,";" ’(" i":;! ;L:i";i:’i’r ~ " the .cub and give it a little shove . Grandm.other. ’ ’ i " " ...2’O~ . relished "their individually packed ~.. ’":" . :.. toward the light. The cub would . .. ’ .. .~ L;.’,,’I’.’..~’,. lunches,.played games,andthen con- ¯ ... h.-.~..... ¯ " cautiously repeat the mother’s per- THE GREAT BOOKS ., ,, . tinued with their three mile hike. Late"." I ’"" ’"" . .. At the last meetingsof the first an’d ’ ./,i/", , " :formancewhilemama bear looked on in the afternoon everyone returned f’o .... : withthe sameintent look. With short second.year Great Books’ discussion !/.:"~,;,...... her home, exhausted but happy. ¯. ! ;:: *.i~. ..." rests in between, the routine was~ groups, il was decided to combinethe .i-’ : ..".; Ranger.Bob Smith gave atalk at" ~;" ,;~ ¯ ~. -repeated over, and over and over two sections for the remainder of the the. last .meeting in connection with ’ .. i!.):ii;i"..! ¯.. again. sreading. Fire Prevention " Week¯ which was .~..;:",.:i, Any persons who are not planning . ...,.. . :. .Reluctantly, we chased the bears very mucl~appreciated byall in atten-" . .~""".~:." to continue with the Great Books Pro- ¯ ’r" "...’ " ’!..;away and inspected the light. The dance. . !’..: ’ .,.’,,". ’ ; ! ¯ circuit had been left energized and gram are urged to bring their books to the Hotel Division office, so that ~. the wiring was partially grounded LETTERS , :.... ":" , they may be madeavailable to others :~. ~ giving, the fixture enoughcharge to From Meredith Ellis, V~teran of several, ’ .!.:".",. who are pursuing the work. Also, if ¯ " " i:. . " produce a sharp "tingle" whentouch. seasons work"in Yosemite: " .... ¯ ’~ you knowof sets of books in the com- ed by a person. We corrected the "Dear Mr.. Ewing, ’~ :" :" " munity which are not being used, it ¯ . faulty condition, and by this time the My sister, Julie Eilis,.worked at ¯ : .:;": " will be helpful if this information . ... ,’, b.~ars had left the area. Yosemite Lodge as a.server during could be given to Mr. Cross so that i ...... the summer Of 1959..The following " " The next day the landscape crew it may’ be passedon to those whoare summershe was employed for a few ¯ reported that the mother bear had interested in borrowing or acquiring weeksas a server in a .cafeteria in returned to give the fixture one quic thebooks which they do nat have. k Stockton, our home town. Whenthe ¯ sniff and then turned away, not "~o The next meeting of the Great first meal wasover, Julie industriously return. Books Discussion Group will be held started cleaning and scrubbing every- . It is a matter of conjecture as to on Thursday, October 26, and the dis- thing in .sight, including counters and .. " whether the bears thought that they cussion will be Rousseau’s "On the ;’, shelves. Her fellow workers and man- ’ had a new beehive or whether they Origin of Inequality reading number ager were surprised and pleased, and ..just liked the "tingling" sensation. 13 in the second-year series. mentioned that theydid not usually --o- ...... by Oscar Maddox keep thlngs as orderly and clean. ¯ AHWAHNEECLOSING "Where did you learn to do that?" ~O~ FOR RENOVATION they asked, and of course she replied, SWAP TALK The Ahwahneewill close for re- "Oh~ I received my training at Yose- 1958 Triumph TR3 Roadster. Very novation after lunch on Thursday, mite Lodge with the Yosemite Park good condition; new lop and side cur- November2. The hotel will reopen for and Curry Co." ’ tains 29,000 miles; $i 395.00 Contact: business for dinner, Friday, Decem- Julie is now in the Peace Corps, Wayne Whiteman, Ahwahnee Hotel. ber 22. training for ser~,ice in the Philippines,"

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i:. ..: .¯ FRIDAY,NOVEMBER3, 1961 ’ ’ " ¯ ’ : . ¯. ¯ .,,. : , I. Yosemite-National;Park,Calif. . t’.i/~’:~’:;i~,.:~:i’!... ¯ ,.;.... ,. .] ¯ . ¯ . ,.. ¯ : ’ ...... ’ . .I ,,."...’::,~.~~.:~. ~.~. ING AT BADGERPASS ’ ’ NEWPOSTAL: SERVICEHOURS F.C.C. APPROVESYOSEMITE :~ *i.",:-~/;.;~.’/%! : ~i ’ ¯Someearly snowflakes have fallen There.isnow noservice on Sundayor ’ : Tv APPLICATIONS¯ ’ . i i;i,:"i:"i!i:!)~.i~i!i".~ii:i); .~:~...i!. at BadgerPassand there is a beehive holidays. . ¯months, Climaxing await of many "I, i’i’r’:"r’i,",’i’.’"~.~:,i’.~:’’~=~’’" ¯ , .. .;. , of¯activity by menequipped, not with ¯ Monday¯ ¯through Fridayl window the Federal¯ CommunicationsCommis-’ :;; :."::..;~,. skis, and poles, but saws,¯ hammers service is ¯from 8:30. a.m. to sion in Washington,D. C. sent notice ¯ 1 ¯ .. ’ and. anvils. 5:30 p.m. through CongressmanHarold T. John- ,.’ ’’ i Badger ¯Pass Lodge is undergoing Money.orders, 8:30a.m. to 5 p.m. son onWednesday;October 25th that some¯major interior changes. The , . ¯ i Mail closingfor ordinarYand registers four of-the, five applications, for discriminating, returning Skier will 4:30 p.m. . ’.~"i . " . ’;i " " ’ additional VHF TV channels had been discover that manyrefinements have Special delivery and air - 5 p.m. "I approved. This iS indeed good news been added. Like the Volkswagen Saturdays,window service - 8:30 a.m. accordingto Geo.Oliver, chairmanof owner knows, his basic design is , ! to 12:30 p.m. the Yosemite¯ CommunityTV Associa- ¯ ’.., Unchangeablebut each year he dis- ¯ ¯ . . . : Moneyorders and postal savings tion, who has¯been ’making¯ every covers improvementswhich are not 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon effort to ¯makeit possible¯¯ for .the startling .at first glance. Mail closing, ordinary - 11:30 a.m. community to get more and better The old upstairs dormitoryis being special delivery and air - 12 noon TV programs. Channel 4, NBC, Chan: remodeledinto a large dining area. --o-- nel 5 CBSand Channel 9, the educat: ¯ A buffet luncheon will be served BACKGROUNDSOF THE BIBLE ional station in SanFrancisco¯will now daily. The food will be catered from On Tuesday, November 7, the be picked up at Sentinel. Dome.: The Ahwahnee.Guests taking the buf- fourth in a series of six studies on Channel 7 ABCis the: additional ¯ ’ fet luncheonmay either eat inside, or Backgroundsof the Bible will be held channelwe hope to receive. Clearance step outsideon to the newsplit level at the YosemiteSchool at 8:00 p.m. from ABCin NewYork is expected in sun deck to enjoy the sweepingvista Thesestudies are being led by. Bill the near future after whichthe F.C.C. of the slopes in the distance or peer Henning and deal with the origins, will also grant clearancefor th s sta- down on the deck below. historical contexts, and general tion. Channel8 in Salinas will be’ (Continued in~ pagetwo) contents of the various Biblical dropped but our application to MESSIAH SINGERS WANTED writings. Eachsession is over by 9:00 rebroadcastwill be retainedat least A choir composedof residents of p.m., and the three remainingdiscus- for the time being. . Yosemite Valley and El Portal will sions will deal with the background Engineeringw.ork on the newset- begin rehearsing Handel’s Messiah of the NewTestament writings. up has been completed and the new on Wednesday,November 8 at 8:00 --o-- equipmentshould arrive in about two p.m. in the YosemiteChapel. The hope VACATIONS weeks. Meanwhile a new cable be- is to be able to present, during the OnNov. 1, Nancyand JohnLoncaric tweenSentinel Domeand Glacier Point weekbefore Christmas, a performance left LosAngeles by train for a tour of is to be installed at once.~*Thiswill of this great musicalstatement of the the East. Theywill travel via Chicago take the place of the present.cable meaningof Christmas. This choir is to Williamsburg for a ten day stay, which will be used for standby ser- being organized for the express pur- returning after several daysin Wash- vice. With luck and fair¯ weather pose of singing lhe Messiah. If you ington, NewYork and Boston,to their conditions all of the newchannel’s enjoy singing with a choir onct would homein Laguna Beach. shouldbe in operation by Christmas.. like to take part in this ambitious Agnes and Cy Wright are on an By switchingto VHFinstead of UHF, musical undertaking, you are urged extensivetrip to the East Coast. it will be possible for everyoneto to attend the Messiahchoir’s first MadgeFitzgerald, AhwahneeGift get a better picture and without the rehearsal at 8:00 p.m., November8, Shop, sailed from Los Angeleson the UHFconverter. Maintenance will also in the Chapel.Bill Henningwill direct Orcades,Nov. 2. Englandis her goal be reducedand generally a muchbet- the chorus and Fran Hubbardwill be but she will be at sea sevenweeks as ter coverageof the valley is expected. the accompanist. the Orcadesstops in Japan, Australia. {~nn~’inuednn pa~e twn’)

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,,:,-. YosemiteValley. residentsl and Canada,finished his to:ur With a Esther Margenson: " ’ ~ Editor ¯ three day visit to.Yosemite.-.,. ¯ H. Oehlmann ~ ¯ Advisor ¯ . . .. The aim of his travels in this Country, Advisor H; K. Ouimet WhichWere by invitation of the United H. Berrey,.. " Advisor States governmentin conjunction with l~eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee~eeeeeee, the Congolese.government, was to ’ "REMODELING study the organization and.admin:- .... : .... I ’. (Continued from page one) istration of our. national parks with ¯ ."::..."....i ":’ .:. Replacingthe old-circular stairway particular emphasisOn Wild life man- ."i."."."i..! . that led to the secondfloor will be agement. He is the first Congoleseto i..:..:....i. ’ ’ a newfull width staircase. have had Such an experience and :. ’.’.. -.i "... For the "manon the go" thirty new expects to take homea vast amountof ¯ . il . lockers are being built for daily and information with which the Congo ":" .weekly rentals. For our neophyte National. Park system may be im- ’:’. :: ’ skier the rope tow has been moved proved. Arriving in the United States ¯ ::.. adjacent to the Number One Lift. April 21, he spent two months at ’ " : To achieve the ultimate in communi- Georgetown University to learn Eng- ...L ’ cations, an-~lnformation Bureau is lish. He handled our language very being .added that will become the well for such a short time of study. ." " nerve center of Badger Pass. All Starting his tour on July 6, he has . ... : " .p’ublic address system announcements seen almost all of our national parks i.... i Will be madefrom there; there will including Alaska’s Mt. McKinley, and be direct ’phone connections to each manywild life refuges. .... : lift; guests may have their questions Since he spoke Frenchfluently, Nick i answered; and employees will find Fiore helped as translator during his an increasing use for the Bureau. visit here whenever English failed To relieve the backaches of our him. With Nick’s help, we were able devoted snow shovelers, the Company is purchasing a SnowBlast machine to converse w~th Mr. Bahizi and learn* guaranteed by the maker to throw a few things about his own country snow and skier fifty feet into the and his reactions to ours. yonder powder. The Congohas only three national With the increasing demand for parks. Albert National Park is larger than Yellowstone, comprising two and back:country ski touring and sight teaches in the Mariposaschool system. ¯1 I: " .’,.. seeing, the Companyhas ordered a one quarter million acres, and rang- ~... . . Karen Hayes and Fred Cox were.. r, ing from 2,000 feet elevation to over i ¯ . new. snow limousine, the Muskeg married in the Village Chapel, Thurs-. 16,000 feet. It possessesgreat Variety i Bombardier. This is a track-driven day, O.:tober 5, at 7:30 p.m. including animals, fish, volcanoes, i’. vehicle that will seat about 16 persons A complete surprise to their many hot springs, high mountains and snow. ,’ . . . and deliver them to Ostrander or friends in Yosemite was the marriage Albert National Park cameinto being i " Glacier Point. of Kay Reinhart and BudHeller on because, sometime before 1925, when October 14, in Yuma, Arizona..Now the Corigo was still a Belgian colony, FCC APPROVAL at home in Ramona, the newlyweds.- .., . . King Albert visited Yosemite. Because expect to leave in mid-November .? (Continued from page one) of what the King saw and learned to spend two weeksin Hawaii. ¯ ! The old UHFantennas will have to be here he decided the Congo should ~O~ signalsdiscarded.* can In bemost received cases theon newinside VHF have such a park, and so their first national park was setl aside and pat- TELEPHONEBOOK CORRECTION ¯ I ¯ " . antennas. Howev.er, a small outside terned after Yosemitein organization. Under Pacific Telephone, please antenna will be available if needed. Ona visit to the Big Trees with Nick cross off El .Portal Office, FR2-4397. Progress on the new installation will and Del Armstrong, Mr. B~ahizi ob- The Pacific Telephonehas no El Portal be reported in the Sentinel so every- served the deer and asked if they Office and. FR2-4401 is the number one will have sufficent time to prepare to call to report telephone troubles l)agc for the new programs. (Continued on four) in El Portal and Yosemite.

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i!: ¯ :..., :’.. ¯ <’-".. ...~i.’.’:-:.. : .. SOMEIHAVEI GONE";. ’i~: "’ .i,/.. CHILDREN’SLIBRARY¯ " " RIPOSA6, " ,,,0sMiTE ~ O"~" ~’~ ~ " ~"~’’~’="~" "r" "’:’~ ""-.’ :i ’.’,’.., .",’: ’ ’ " ’ .’ ’ : ii " , ’ " " . , ¯ . ,, , " ., ’.", .:...... i : .~ : " : ~ .... ::" .-, ...... ~:, : ,. ~ ...... AND , ¯ ’ The YosemiteChildren’s Library, a .A desperatmn. , . : last minutepass gave... ’:~< / ’’ , " openinghave been planned: a special "i.:- . be!0ngings and went over the hill to .... that Daryl Cottrell’ " ’ s ....interceptionof" a " "[::::. ¯ ’~.<..: :"<". :;.". " ’... . .7, .-..NeVada last month. Having spent Lions.luncheon meeting .November2, Mariposa forward ’which Carriedthe...... " ....’< i .:most of his.time in Yosemitesince he and the formal dedication November ...... ball deepinto:.Mai’ip0sa territory had.. ." ...... ,.. ’{~ ;i....: ’; .’,’ ". . , came to the United States from New 9. On Thursday, November 2, .the insured a Badger victory..lt was.the. ’ ~i-:¯:.:;.i:!:::: " < ’": ".." ’"..Zealand, Stewart decided it was time YosemiteLions had their regular lunch- ’i<’~:~:"i::::: . , . i"- . . first big break in" a. game which / :, ...... ~ ..~,...’. for him to find out something about eon meeting at the school. Funds.for Seemeddestined .to go¯ tothe team ,,,. !::.,,.’~;<"~::~....:..:::. ’ . .~,’./’.’’,, " [:’ " " .’ k living "on the outside." He came to the Library were obtainedfromacom- ¯ .i(," "J’ obtaining thatfirst big bu’eak.- . ~ ....:.>.: work for YPCCo. in October of 1947, munity drive for sponsorscoupled with " However, on first down the Cougar . ¯. ~: ’"’~,,’~.....::"": . . , first as a ianitor in the GeneralOffice, a sizeable lump sum from the Lions. ".’.’ i/.’?:’ defense threw the Badgers for, aloss, ¯ ...... r..then as Transportation Clerk at Camp Formal dedication of the Library and on.second down. Ronnie James,. .... ’". Curry and Yosemite Lodge..He re- ". ::"’:’"’.!.].,~ ’~,, will beheldNovember9,1961 ’during who was back to pass, . was¯ ¯red- - ¯ . turned to work in the General Office American Education week, as a major doggedso harcl that an interception ’’:"""’:""~i<": " .. ten years ago, has been Senior Audi- event in that week. YosemiteSchool on the goal line brought, the :ball . !:".:::. Chief Clerk and " ...... tor, Accountant, will hold open house in the evening back to the twenty-five. On. the next¯ ’ ..~:~il"":":<.;.~":.: ResearchAssistant. play Steve Kenm0re,Cougar fullback, ii." .... from 8:00 to 8:45 with the brief dedi- ¯ . ~i :, .’. ’" " Evelyn, before the advent of Deb- cation programfollowing in the multi- pulled in a pass at midfield and ran ..’;r...... ’ " bie, was the Commercial Office all the way for the game’sonly Score. ’ ! ~ purpose room where the library is ¯ . ~" " .:., Secretary. The fact that the conversion was housed. Included amongthe speakers Ii!,i. i. Ernie Janiga, another .valued blocked was. anticlimax,, as.was .the " will be Cleo Adelsbach, Superinten- ~.~....<...... Office, " Badgers’ own frantic, effort to pull ~ , ’,, ~ employee of the Accounting dent of Mariposa County Schools, terminated on Friday, Oct. 13, and the gameout of the fire, even,though °~ ": Stuart Cross, Education Committee !i::.i with his wife, Kitty, and year old son, they movedthe bail past midfield ..... Chairmanfor the Lions, Coyt Hackett, ~’~:~""~.... . Alan, movedto Fresno where he hopes Both teams displayed, a rugged ~:.i to find employment. Ernie came to Past Chairmanof the Yosemite Parent defense, and the. Badger forward . ii"..i.... i. the office in May of 1957 as an Group and Bill Mc PhaulJr.,President wall, though giving away 15 pounds I . ’... [ auditor, was made a Senior Auditor of the Student Body. a man, consistently contained its ~: :.. i : after four months and becameChief Honored guests will include the heavier opponents. Both teams show- ’t ’: Clerk in April, 1959. members of the Library Committee: ed ability to movethe ball. but were . : !i ...i Oscar Maddoxleft the Maintenance o-- unable to mount sustained drives. {". ’i : Department which he ioined as elec- EMIL ERNSTDIES SUDDENLY A return game is scheduled for " ..... trical foreman in Feb. of 1960, to Death camesuddenly to Emil Ernst, Saturday, November4, as a prelimi- nary to the Mariposa High School becomeelectrical consultant for Fer- 57, on October 16. He had been a game. rero Electric, Inc. of Merced. Yosemite resident for 28 years, was The Badger JV’s were completely ... A few new faces fill in for the Park Forester at the time of his . outmannedand though fighting back . , missing ones. transfer, to Philadelphia in 1957. Since gamely, were overwhelmed 34 to 0. Maggie Harrison, from San Fran- retirement in 1958, his homehas been -o- cisco, has just completedher first two in Fresno where he was land purch- weeks as Sales Office Stenographer. asing agent for the county. Friends - CharlesWoessner, DonButt°n, Pauline Marilyn Kealing and Jeannette unite in extending deep sympathy Shorb, Barbara ’Morris,. Dorothy ’ "Jan" Hayford, from: Sa6ta’ Cruz, to his wife, -Christie, and sons, Fred Conner, Thelma McGregor, and Paul’- :.. checked in as accounting clerks last and Tirhothy. ~ _ ine Trabucco. Also honored will’ be month. They had both been working ’30, was Earl Morey, Electrical Fore- Harold Morris, whose determindtion in Hollywood where they were room- initiated this proiect. Master of Cere- man. He comes from Michigan with mates. monieswill be ErikBruun. Both pupils :. his wife and three children, and they ~ ¯ Lynne Yancy, of Fresno, is the new and teachers are. eager tob’eginusing ¯ have taken up residence in the Indian clerk in the PersonnelOffice, replacing the nearly 500 volumes tl~atf°rm the Creek apartment formerly occupied .Kay Reinharl. Joeginningcoll’ection. ’ :" by Oscar and Henrietta Maddox. Reporting for duty Monday, Oct. . .

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, ¯ , ,, ...... ,’ ’ ’.’j.i. ,j, , ,," . ’,,, , : . i " , , ..."i. ’ " .,’. ¯¯ " " " - / i ~, ¸ ""~;’~ " " ...... " ...... i: ¯ .,/: " " " HERE/&ND THERE ..... ~,..,’;~’;~ : ’ : LIONSCLUB DONATES TO CHURCH :" i" ., , . . Hoping)to secu~’~ !some ) happy/ i;: Henry Berrey;is reported’t0 be i : AND.SCHOOL :. i i the Ad;’,;ertisingDepartment has. made,. ..,:: ¯ . ¯ ...... a: back operation’ which was .per- :.ifi:’i! : munity church has announced the inquiry Of :the Weather BUreau.’and’i...... receipt of, a Checkfor $676 fr0m the:; formed0n... Monday,;. Oct. 30. . He Will has been...given." "the following:.:-"":"".:. , ...... :!..i:i:.i:i.!~.i.:.:i .: " remain at thePresbyterian Medical ’ ’.. "~ ..... ::. :::-"...4. . :i)....). :. /.. YosemiteLions Club, to he"applied . . - assurance..:-" " ...... :. ::".~i.i."i) " !.":.:".’..:-":.~i.:. ~ on the..purchaseof aBaldwinorgan, center,. Clay and Webster; San Fran- ~ .-.;i":..’i";-~i .. ’wh ch, it is hoped,: will be installed Cisco, forthe nextltwo t0 three weeks..¯ :’.Any .. days .weather.or" longer .forecast..s not’ dependable., for thirty..i :;..:.!"...... ::": ..~ " before Christmas. " " Staff SergeantStewart Cramer,with ~ .. Five day predictions’are reasonably’. . ".: !:..-:: . ....The.generousgift, in addition to. hi s wife,.Eik0..and children,visited accurate...... " ....’ . ¯. . ’ ..."..".:" ¯ ’ : , . . , . . . ¯ . " " " : " " cash which has been collected oyer several days this week at the home " Furthermore,through some.. math::’.: i:i’.:(i;i:!i"i~)!.:;" ::" " .... ematicalproceduremysterious to the ...i i:{:.i:;’.;’.-:i:...:.:):..’!) ¯ ;...... :....’, .i.-!. , ’ a perio, d. of some five years from his father, Sterling Cramer. " The . . . ..,.....’. ;..."i ;...i":. . interested persons., locals andvisitors, youngest of the five Children is Helen layman, the " frequently. :mali.gr~ed..i.. ¯ .i".".;.:i, .make possible the realization of a Eiko, just seven weeks old. The .weathermen. have reached the con-..~ "i .... " ’: dream far which many members of Cramers were on their way from clusion .that, if on any given da~,-a ...... L:;.~..:., i:. .... ¯ i" .".’ : .: the. Church community have worked Texas to Monterey, where they will weather forecaster predicts that the: ’ " ’ faithfully reside during Stewart’s tour of duty weather tomorrow will be the Same.’.’. ’Last week, on behalf of the Lions with the Army in Nurnberg, Germany. as today, he will be right 75%ofthe i:~.!::. ¯ . ., Club, who donated $150 for the. " Keith Whitfield and JohnLoncaric time! " ... ~ . .. t~;’i;:’,’.~:!.’ :’:.:, .: purpose, Harold Breeding and Harold were. the fortunate winners of two " .:. Schmidt. installed the first of two TV sets whenthey attended the recent " radios to be purchasedfor the El Portal Restaurant Showat the Sports Arena Aletter fromEd .’ Sirianni.(of .Yose-. ".iiii~:’"":.,.ii.:.:;! School in order that the children there in Los Angeles. Thesesets were two of site DramaGroup. fame):.te s of the ’ i::!i:"’!:./.i;"¯ :.: },,-,.. ,..: ,’., may have the advantage of many eight door prizes presented. There interest andperp ex t es of life¯ in ¯. " ¯ :~.:",..:.:,:’:. ~:;-!’,,’. ,: i. special educational programs which were 40,000 people in attendance! Hollywood. Among Other things he.. :i:i,:.!;’i:.,::.: " are broadcast to supplement the Back again to her home and many says: "When, in the course .of the: ~i:.:ii~... curriculum. interests in San Francisco went manfo d discouragements.oftrying. ." "i’ll ~, -:: 711!

The radio installed is specially Virginia Adamslast week. She had to crashthe gatesof "ShowBiz!".l . ¯ am..." ~".(~.... .: :...:";~/.. . :-.... .: designed for receiving programs in spent several weeks in the Valley 1o overcome by a wish to "run home.to i’.!i..:.:., ,’4 .. ’ .... .t "t~:.;’.. :~. " fringe areas. If it provessatisfactory, relieve Ernie Johansenof the manage- Mama", it’s significant that the ,~.’,,..,. . .’.. another of its kind will be purchased. ment of Best’.s Studio while he and place to which I am thinking of run- F. ..:i ’~ --o-- family vacationed in Santa Fe. ning is not Palo Alto, where my {i.,~_..-,.... ¯ W’ family lives, but Yosemite, where I. {,-. .:. CONGOCITIZEN VISIT YOSEMITE Virginia and Ansel have broken ’ i’.., (Continuedfrom page two) ground for a new homeon the coast seemto have left a small but indispen- . ~;.-.. ever becamea problem. After explain- south of Carmel. sible part of myself." .. 1.!i’: ing the problems of having more than Cashier Melba Smith keeps track .now:He 1439 has N.moved Curson and St.,his Hollywood.address is a normal amountof deer in the park, of her alumni. Recent letters from i:.~ ’. ’ . ¯ Del asked, "And what are your pro- Jane Lord are full of interesting items Morefrom his interesting letter, later ~./:.. . if we find room. blems?" concerning her experiences as a stud- }., "Our problems are hippopota- ent at 482 year-old University of --o- .{.’" THANK YOU ! .. ¯ muses. We have 18,000 in the park, Copenhagen where she, along with I"" ’ .: . and each hippo eats 600 pounds of a group of other Americanstudents, is Weare grateful to Eleanor Hamilton grass a day." studying this semester. She says that and to all whoassisted her in keeping much "How can there be that the Danish people are as warm and’ rthe press rolling recently while you " grass?" he was asked. friendly as they can be. chief reporter went on vacation. Weare also glad that Jim Parker "That’s the problem." Bernie Adell, who worked one has been preparing for weeksfor his ) ¯ ..- "And what are you doing about it?" summerin the Cashier’s Office, and ’.. "We are studying it, and we send emergenceas a full-time printer, in has been a law student in Edmonton, !. " . order that brother Hugh might take hippos to zoo: if they request them. Canada, won a Rhodes Scholarship a well earned vacation. The conven- We sent two to the Portland zoo for two years at Oxford, England. recently, two babies. But that doesn’t ience is so muchgreater than last year !, Dorothy and Bill Bomprezzi com- make muchimpression on the 18,000." when we had to send the Sentinel to ,: . pleted the task of moving into their !. He repeated several times that Mercedto be printed. . (.,:.. home at Midpines last Monday. both officials and the people he met her work at Capwell’s Department i.. in the United States had been very Becauseof an illness which struck Store in Oakland. After being, bed- !.’ her in Sept., Alice Hewitson, former good to him and that he holds a very , ¯ Personnel secretary, has been forced ridden for several weeks, she is once high opinion of the people of this again able to be. up and around. ,.i country. to take a three months leave from ¯’ i:~’ ’i " .. . ¯ ,.; ’

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" . .: .;.. ’ ,.. . " .~.’ . :. :: .. . . , ([..’l;.:, - , ...~;:Ir~.~j~,,,,~l~ ¯ . ’ ¯ " ...... : ’."~’:.’ :.."i: ~"~,.~’-~.’ ¯ .. -.....~., ’. ’ ¯ .’:..~’., ¯ . ... : ’ "’ .’" "" ¯ ". ¯ ."., . ". ~’ ’.’~" ..- :.;;’~.’~}:i., ,’ ’ .. .. " { ¯ ’’ "" ¯ " i : i ¸ .’ .. ¯ ’.’i .. : : :1 " ". THANKSGIVINGWORSHIP I SOMETHING.NEWAT THECHAPEL :/ii ! ~’rr ~’~ ~’~":~:’~ ~’~’~:’ ,- v .. -, . ¯’’ ’ SPECIAL FOR/THANKSGIVING ¯ - [ ¯ The village chapelis;.the: 01ciesti"~: . ... Aspecial Thanksgivingdinner Will On the m0rning ’Of.Thanksgiving ’ ..::.,¯¯ :i". ¯ fi¯ i . ¯¯ - b0ilding in th YosemiteVa ey. In/::." !:/.:L "¯ , ....’¯.;¯,]¯ be ¯ served at:YosemiJeLodge: ¯ in ihe day,..at eight:thirty, .there will be. a e ¯ ts eighty-twoyears, et hasseen.many.".~:~.,.:"...:~’.i:. " . ¯.Cafeteria from 12 to 2 and from5:30 Protestant. ¯service" of. ¯Thanksgiving ¯ <,¯ ¯ ¯ ¯:: changes’::.~:;(and:~:’ weathered!.i~7’ many’ Storms. ~" ’~!.ii :: ...... ¯ worshipat .the YOsemiteChapel. A.. . to 8 p:m.,: price, $3.25 plus tax; in ¯ Atvarious ¯ timesit .hasbeen re.deco...;:..., i...iii:. :..?.:...::::.. .- .:.. .theCoffee Shop from 4 to 9 p.m., baby sitter Will be"on duty in.:the ..... ¯ ¯rated,re-located, made ¯ smaller,".and.i " :ii.":").i.!!i.":i...i<:i. ~: $3.50 plus tax. MasonicHall during :the;period of worship. enargedl t has. outlived generations. .: : ..i~:":’ii!.i::.:)!/i!i;.i":...... ¯ I. ~O~ :::I:~!;’ Followingthe ¯service, at 9:15, an of worshppersandout asted a num~" . !i~:::7:i(:.::~.i"il i.. BASEBALLDINNER DEC. 9 .. .. " . ¯. " " ¯ " . " .i":.*,i~!;::~J- I . informal breakfast of coffee and rolls ber. of musicalinstruments. : . , .’.. (::.:-:*.’~:.’::"-:~ .... Walter Mails (a famous baseball if. "musicis," as ThomasCarlyle ¯ " i~.’:*":.:: ..... will be servedin the MasonicHall. All i" ¯ ¯ player in his day) of the San Fran- in the communitywho would like to oncewrote, "the Speechof the angels," ii:iii.i...:;.:ii!i’iill cisco Giants Public Relations Dept. share in this time of worship ai’e then certainly a. variety of ¯angels will be guest speaker and Stu Miller hasspoken in the :old.chapel.An i ii’:L:i"i’.ii’.i’/’ cordially invited to do so. ¯ ~i."r~’’::/’!:::)’ and Jim Davenport,of the Giants, will ~",...... : -o-- ancientorgan, whoseprobable shell be special¯ guestsat a baseballdinner ¯ HAPPY "SPOOKS" has recentlY been discovered in the i.li/!.!.i:,..i.!~.i: to be held on Saturday¯, Dec. 9, at 7 post office attiCl was once grandly. TheBrownie and Girl Scoutscollect- "!i(~.. " ’ p.m. in Bldg. A, Mariposa Co. Fair played in the Chapel by Sir Arthur i"..::-:.;:..~ ed $85.50 for UNICEFon Halloween Fair Grounds. Sullivan, of GilBert and Sullivan famel ..... and seemed to have more fun than Admissionfor adults will be $2.75 at a memorialserViceupon the occa- if:. ;! : :i/ .2 " anyonewhile doing it, according to ’~..:..7. :..~....i and for children $1.75. The proceeds sion of the death of President Grant. are to be used for construction of a Barbara Morris, neighborhoodchair- :i,-:;(.:!i, In recent years, an.electronic organ, !:...,..:.... ii’r." man.After Trick or Treat for UNICEF, new athletic field at Mariposa Co. introducedto the chapel witha recital there wasa party for the girls at the High School. The current field at lhe by¯ NancyLoncaric, has seen service MasonicHall wherethey countedtheir Fair Groundsis inadequate and not also at the church¯ bowland ¯annually capital gains. convenientto the school. at. the BracebridgeDinner¯. Last year the young"spooks" in the If 25 or morepersons are interested The need for a new Organ has nation collected $1,750,000 in small ;.....i.. " in atlending, roundtrip bus transpor- been apparent for sometime. Almost .~. . ¯ . ’. coins for UNICEF. tation maybe had at $1.00 each. eight years ago, Dougand Fran Hub- The Brownieand Girl Scoutswant to "Tickets maybe obtained in Yose- bard worked on an organ fund, and remind us again what the organiza- mlte from Dick Ditton, Charlie Eagle, about $400 was secured as a hearty tion is. UNICEFcooperates with "other !.. ¯ .’ . YosemiteLodge front desk, Dick Klein, beginning.¯ About two years agol the UN agencies to help governments or WayneHowe; in El Portal from Car- music committee of the Yosemite undertake 10ng-range programs for roll Clark, JohnWalliser, BobRingrose, CommunityChurch revived the effort. their children. Self-help is the keynote ( or Parkline Motel. Throughthe tireless efforts¯ of this i -o-- of the whole enterprise. UNICEFpro- committeeand its Chairman, Thelma vides the supplies to control and CHRISTMASMUSIC Warnock, and with the help of the eradicate mass disease, improve The "Messiah"chorus will have ils entire communityand many¯outside, nutrition and ¯equip maternal and third rehearsal Wednesdayat 8 p,m the job has nowbeen completed. The ’i .’ . . child health centers. Aidedcountries in the Chapel.This chorus is preparing receipts from the recent BargainSale, provide, on the average, an equiv- appropriate portions of Handel’s, sponsoredby the Lions Club, put the l’ alenl of $3.00 in matchingfunds for It Mess.oh¯ for presen~ationin the week organ fund over the top; and a beau- every $1.00 allocated by UNICEF." . . ... before Chris|mas.If there are any who tiful new, two.manual,Baldwin organ Although55 million needychildren have not yet rehearsed with the now graces the quaint old chapel . . and mothers in 100 countries have chorus, who would like to becomea been reachedby UNICEF,750 million as a permanentfixture. part of this undertaking, they are (O, ontlnu~dnn pare twn/ " ¯ *.... urqedto atlend tills next rehearsal, still need help. ... ,

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He is survived urge to trip the light fantastic, take a ...... , .... . , .... .:.:,.... ’../:.;. "by his wife, Doris, who also worked chance! Cometo the Arrow Wednes- .--O--,.Z " : .... "" ::’ : ¯ " for YPCCo. from 1934 to 1951. .,,, . day night. CHRISTIAN ECiENCE. " THANKSGIVING " .... ":i :""::"’; : ;:i-~:::. ’: ::: .:: ¯ :.. : [.’% :!’: ;;’,’ : :.. :...... i . . :’Herman Greenwald died Oct. 24,. Promply at 8:30 you’ll start off SERVICE¯ " " ::.:, .ii...:::...,,..[ii.!/,.:::,i:"-;:.: in Hawthorne, California. He was the swinging your taw or mother-in-law, Therewill bea Christian.scienie ..:...,.i.!il,;::~,:....:.i:::. . ~ head baker at Camp Curry having and then the fun begins, ’cause you Thanksgivingservice onthe evening:..i..".:i!i:.! :,.ii)..-.. ¯ " worked there from 1947 to 1961. His never know who you’ll wind up with. of Tuesday,Nov. 21, at.7:00 p.m. .i n ... -"-ilili:.:’!.".."!ii:ii.i: wife, Gertrude, who worked in the She may be blonde, brunette or the the Chapel. : " " . ’. i,. . ..::.. . i!!i...:.i..:..i~.:~.. " CampCurry Cafeteria during .the one you’ve been dreaming about. But, --0-- " ’ ¯ " ’ " . , ’ !’;"~ .:,";’,: ¯ same seasons, will be remembered . , . .. , wait a minute,, the caller just crossed JORGENSENCABIN TAKES. A: RIDE "{!:!i"¯i:/:"i’iii ¯ .. as sponsor of the employee art ¯ ’ f.’~, ~i:..: ,./’ ¯ you up with a half-sashay, and who’s It wasn’teasy, saysDoug -...... : L~:-.:.""". ." :. ¯ exhibits held there during recent your partner now - you sisterl Anyway Hubbard,:: i!i.:i::’i:/::ii: summers. to dismantle and move insections : r~,:’: ;,: ¯ " . .k’J.~..:.. " "..’.. be sure to bring her next Wednesday the old log cabin which stood,..for ....-i.-.:.:... Elmer Gibson, former YTSdispatch- and don’t forget to bring your law, er and night walchman, was found manyyears near Sentinel Bridge.. Its": ’ ii.../-.". ’.i~:: and who’s this telling you? ’:’. :I’~,:; dead in his wrecked car at the bottom newlocation is to be the Pioneer :!!:ii,~: Your Grondmal YosemiteHistory Centerat Wawon"a.. " i:i~::...... i.7 of c~ ciiff on Briceburg Grade, Tuesday where it will be."reassembled to take .... ¯ i!." ’i" ." morning, Nov. 7. lte hod been missing ~o.--- .:.I.;..... ;~’: p.acei beside other historicstrut- " " ""::. ..’ ¯ ’-.¯ since Oct. 20. 50MElt-lING N:’-W AT THE CHAPEL ~’i " : : " i-,,.~.:-s in the newinterpretive.center.". . ;,:".. :: From her son, Ray Olive, has come £Continued ~rom p;lge one) "The cabin, with its unusual stained " : . word of the death of Mrs. Mae E. a, lass windows, was built by Chris i.’ "’ r Olive, 78, on Oct. 25 in San Fernando.. In plenty of time for Christmas, the ’" ¯ .: :,:i’ " .’..? ... new organ is ¯already in use at ser- ,orgensen, one of the most noted "¯ !~-. ~ / ,. She was dietician at Lewis Memorial of~ several fine artists whodepicted the . ~i .:’ i":i vices in the chapel; but it will receive ¯ Hospital from 1931 lo 194.3. ’ . h,’. . .. its first thorough workout whenFran Yosemite scene on canvas. At Wa- :L’... " ~-a~ i’.:. Hubbard accompanies the com- wane, the structure will house adis- . . ~... .. FRENCHCLASSES i!’. ... munity’s "Messiah" chorus during the p!ay of Jorgensen’sworks, as well as . ~. i ’ ’ paintings and photographs by other .’ i:.:. Would you like to speak French? week before Christmas. . . &.’.. artists whofound their inspiration in ’ ~":.: -: If so, you may study conversational Jusl as the chapel itself wasfinan. the lofty granite spires and the forests if- .i.: .i French on Wednesday or Thursday ced by pennies donated by Sunday and meadowsof the Sierra. " ..¯r: .... ¯ nights in the ’training Room,YPC Ca. School children throughout the country " i,. ,= .i.i. .i... General Office. Classes will be from in the 1870’s, so in the 1960’s the "Extreme care was necessary in dismantllng the log structure to rain .... 8 to 10 p.m.; charge, ,$1.00 per person; new organ was financed by gifts, , . ).. .’ imize damage. The last element to )~....: instructor, Robert Foure. Twosessions large and small, from countless resi- make the 27-mile trip .over the. ¯ .... ¯ .:. a weekmay be held if there is enough dents and friends of Yosemite. Its WawonaRoad was the 20-ton stone "i~. ’ " interest. In order to determinethe best . " i/ ’ . acquisition and installation mark a fireplace,...¯ intact and carefully wrap ," : . . " I ’ ’.. meeting night, contact Roberl Faure, milestone in the life and worship of ped and bound with steel straps be-. .l" " " P.O. Box 732, or leave a nole for the people who live in Yosemite Fore being raised to the truck bed .1 . 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dreamthat:.the grandest.prize of..all. three, , babies...i.... : ¯ .. i " ., . .; :.’ on November4;32..to.19.:The game~ ....;, , ,,:..~ ,i ;i:.:/:: ’. .;!:ii/..:". was tO ’be a summer..romancein :. Born to Maryl and Lutl~er Ve~haar"was- played Under. the lights."as a ,."-. ".I ...... ’ ’:".";. ,:-ii::: .~ ("Yosemite’thatwould culminatein .her. wasMary Lou,. 7 lb., 14.. oz.; andto " preliminaryto the. high :school"game., ~"..i:.i:ii:ii!i’.~i’i.:U,.;i!.. ¯ ii ..i":;i:.i:! " marrqagelast:Saturday afternoon"eo Joan and Marcel Barel,. a daughter,"Thegain e played.atYosemite was.%:ii}"..i!:.i:iii.i.ii!!ii!:i/";i.!.i ..-. :i....k--i.".; ":.. ChuckHowell. A. beautiful :wedding." Rachel; ¯9 lb., ~ oz. Thenfor variety ~ . :..~..:.:..:.:: ; ...... ¯ .... ’ . ¯ " ’ " : ’ "" " a battleof¯ , ¯ .defensivelines,with ...... ’.. ,the.:"’: ¯ .. I!.’.’~’."~",’’:’:"~;- :¯ .:’ , ., ,. ,’. ,,", cermonyineheYosemiteChapel,¯ . , , ¯ , , Nov. cameMark,, ,8 lb., 4.oz. His parents.game,S¯only¯scorecoming from ¯ a.75.: ’ ":"i; ...... q ".:...... ,, . ./. .. .~.:.: :."-..." 10, made Linda Chuck’s queen for a ’ are Janet and Ben Twight; . " , , ,.,, , , , yard pass in the last minute..There ..... ,, ,, ¯ " . .... : lifetime. ¯ : .... " ...... , ,, . ,. .,".":i ¯ .. ¯ . ..’ ... Toolate for. the. big day, but" just turn.game wasa free-scoringencount: -. ""...... They. met last .AugUst. il. when as.heartily welcomedby hisparents, ;.: ¯ . ... :... ,:.:/, i:;:.:::::;’U~i/...... erin which"thelighter ¯ Badgerswore . i"i:’:i.":dV~:... - .f...,... /.:..:~... ¯ ’ " " " Linda cameto Yosemite for the. de- ¯He en.and Lynn Bawden; was,Doug- ’ " "i ,", " ": " ¯ ¯ ’, downtheir heavier opponents, until: ¯ ’ : ...... , c:...:’ :d,.:~¯ ¯ :....: ;i.i. ,.layed week. end trip that wasone of las, 7 lb., 15oz.; born."0n.Friday, NOV.. toward:the endthe Badgers.were. :. i~’~/:’...:.i.:~:.’.~. ¯ ". . ..,. .her prizes, delayed because She, a 10. .. ¯ - ¯ ." .. SCoringalmost atwill..". ¯ ;. .. .:""i:;:~ii}’:::ii,!ii;::i:i:i: ’ .;.. Schoolgirl, could not come during the ¯ ~O ~ . . YosemiteScored first bytaking. the . .,i. i!!::’Y."i.!.~i.}ii-"il .. " school term. Fatefully she joined a YOSEMITE LODGE ¯i: opening: kickoff and marching tOa .: .. ...:i:i:.i::!’.!/~.i::;’.;i ....."..."; Saddle. trip to Yosemite Falls. Chuck All hands .were .agape over. the touchdown. The two. teams traded .....:~".:,.~:..r:,... ¯ ¯ ¯ , ’,’ ;.:,,,."i:...... ’ . was one of the cowboyguides on that appearanceat Yosemite Lodge, about touchdowns,leaving the field, at half. 4,...-,.,.;:..,. .trip and he and Linda found much to two weeks’ago, of a 1930 Rolls-Royce time With the score 13 to. 13. It had. " ("Y:~’"’ talk about as they rode up the trail. Phantom lh The beautiful, black been an individualduel between:the. .i.~..i:i!.!i:...:.i’:. ¯ i ¯ The next day on the nine-hour trip to ¯ , r, ¯ ¯ , vintage car was being driven by Fred- two fullbacks,Ronnie Jamesof .Yose:. ¯ : ; .:i’:’:,: ’,, ,i ¯ becameengaged. and climb mountains (including Popo- unable to move, while James Scored Now, after a wedding and a catepetl) in Mexico. again and in the closing minutes ,, ¯ , . ,.

Irene Andersonis on a motor trip to passed to Clark Martin for the fifth ¯ , ,,-,, week end honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. ¯ , ¯ ,, Alaska. , Howell in true Yosemite style are "at Badger touchdown. It was a .real ¯ :, ¯ ’i home"in their trailer in El Portal. They Marian Pierson is vacationing team effort, though Ronnie James will both be working during the winter hunting and fishing with Fred in their was the game’sindividual star, scor- ¯ . Linda at the Village Grill and Chuckat camper, and re-decorating their house ing four touchdowns and passing BadgerPass. Heis from Fresno; Linda’s in San Jose. for a fifth. family lives in the San FernandoVal- Tony Freitas is gone and Charlie The .Little Badgers were over- ley. Eagle has taken over lhe transporta- whelmed, 27 to 0 The story has a sequel which con- tion desk for the winter. YOSEMITE BADGERS cerns. Linda’s motive for entering the Janie Dean is wondering again, Starting Lineup ¯ "Queen For A Day" contest and how with Florida and Europe in her sights FB Ronnie James . her .winning brought joy 1o another. this time. Janice Roscoeis supervisor RH Allen Mot She wanted to win an electric guitar of the Coffee Shopnow. LH Clark Martin ’ as a Christmas present for a friend. ~O~ QB Daryl Cottrell (Capt.) That was her special request and it able to attend school. Shesays that he RE Gary Simmons was granted. Her friend is a 13 year is talented andshe is sure that the in- RT Mike Power Bill McPhaul(Co-Capt.) old boy who became paralyzed by a strurnent will add somecheer to his RG rare virus infection and is no longer restrictedlife. (Co~tinuedon page f.ur) ".:: !~":":’":. ¯ ’:"’. " " ’ .. C Rick Thomas...... :.... ¯ .i: ii~ii’i:il~:. i :"". " ...... LG. "Ra ndy~ cromer...... ; i.i :r .:., .. . . . ::i"::..’.i:"::".i.". ’ i" :. ’ " LT.. ’. GardenHowe - ., ,...... ,, ... LE " . JodyMcEgott.. ..i". " ..."i"i..":YOSEMITE. ¯ 7 6 7 12. Total 32 me, with no results to date.: There ’:::; ’ " "".:.: ...... " :... "". ’ ...... MARIPOSA 7 6 6 0 Total 19 ¯ . ¯ . is a very bright side to all this gloom, . .. ~ ¯ i./:’II ..’ . ". i ..... " ¯ CUBS34/BADGERS 7 however, in that I have made ahost ¯ " ’ " ... : " " A game, but undermanned Badger of new friends, "in the business," "team went down under the superior andhave met a number of people ’ powerof tiie Menlo School Cubs, 34 to whomwe have all seen - for years - in 7. This was the first of the annual films and on television. Throughthese home-and-homeseries with the Cubs people I amlearning a lot of wluable and was played on the Yosemite "ins-and-outs" of the showtrade . . . field November. 11. A return game "As for my Actors’ Workshopgroup, will be played at Menlo Park Nov. 18. it is very informal. We each pay a The first half was hard-fought, and small monthly stipend, which goes to the .Cubs soon found they could not pay the rent on our "theatre," to penetrate the center of the Badger which we have constant access for line. Oncethe Cubs took to the air, rehearsals. Each Wednesdaynight, the floodgates, openedand the fleet we have a general meeting, and Menlo receivers rompedto touchdown usually a presentation of scenes on after touchdown. which the different members are The Badgers’ only score camelate working. (Each scene is an indepen- in the third quarter on a suslained drive. Jamespassed to Cottrell from dent venture. Wepick a scene frorn a spread formation for 35 yards. A a play, revise it in order to makea series of running plays, with M0eand continuous "story" of il, cast it, and Cottrell ahernating, brought the ball rehearse as we can get the cast to the Menlo 12-yard line, from which together.) About once o month we Jamespassed to Clark Martin in the presenl a program of "finished" end zone for the touchdown. It was scenes for an invited audience ~o a beatifully executedseries, going 65 attend. Last Week, one of the scenes yards in six plays. was a short sketch which I wrote, YOSEMITE 0 0 7 0 Tolal 7 and in which I appeared. Next week, some of the younger membersof the MENLO 7 7 13 7 Total 34 group are doing a scene from "West The Junior Varsity showedconsider- Side Story," wilh singing and dancing, able improvement,while losing to the and I will be doing a speaking walkon Cub JV’s 20 to 0. An early injury to with them. Wechoose our material for Captain Terry Conner disorganized workability, usually, rather than sheer the Badgerattack, and another injury to Arnie James weakenedthe center timeliness. Weset ourselves no limits, of the line. However,the Little Badgers picking such roles as will give us a 10ut on one drive of lheir own, sparked chance to sharpen our skills - or to by a long run by Bobby Ringrose develop skills in new areas. I have after receiving a pass from Keilh found it very rewarding - and have Thomas. got a great d,~al morefrom the expert- sists that each child be present him- in the Chapel. The time :.isto be opening on ¯ the .day after .Thanks- self to receiveit. announced later: Those Who. heard giving, sixteenhund’red, people viSited. . . ¯ the group last .year Will remember BadgerPass during the verysuccess: This year he will call the namesin them for their fine performance .of fulthreedays.i. " " " " :-. alphabetical order (by last names), somedifficult selections. 7Lifts No.land N0.4 were in oper beginning in the middle of the alpha- --o-- ation; as .was the Refreshment.Stand bet, or the letter "L". By doing this, NOVEMBER WEDDINGS and theRental and Repair Shop. ~.~ those whose namesare at the end of Jessie D. Mayesand Bert Strame the alphabet won’t always be lest. were married on Nov. 10, in Reno, Santa Claus hopes all the children Nevada. will be at CampCu..rry at 7:30 Christ- Jessie has worked in Yosemite.since several additional services.. mas Eve when he is welcomed by a 1954, at Yosemile Lodge, CampCurry, ’ On Dec; 1’, the sales room will be short program and makeshis appear- and now at the dormitories. Strome open on a.limited basis, and Ski an:e. Oneof his helpers will have the was o seasonal cook at CampCurry Schoolwill start with two instructors,. gift for any chlid arriving after his when, in 1946, Fred Pierson left there Robert Faure and John Hansen in or her nameis called and will give ’ .t.. to become Chef at The Ahwahnee, addition to ski-meister Nick Flare. The it to him. Santa wants to say "Merry inviting him to go along. He has school, according to Nick, will bein Christmas" personally to each child, remainedthere since. full swing by Dec. 15, with 15 instruc- so don’t be lale. The newlywedsexpect to remain in tors. Weather conditions permitting, There will be bags of candy for Yosemite. there will also be scenic weasel rides the upper grade children. Parents Sally Lopez, of Arizona, was mar- during these two advance weekends. and older brolhers and sisters are ried on Nov. 12 to Courtney Mock in Lifts will operate each day from 10 all invited to cometo the CampCurry the Lutheran Church at Ventura. a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. . ¯ Dining Roomat 7:30 Christmas Eve. Shoran Linder of Yosemite was a The cafeteria, buffet, and baby sitting services will not be offered WILL YOU HELP SANTA CLAUS BY bridesmaid, and domes Mock was LETTING HIM KNOWTHROUGH THE best man. Also attending the wedding until the full openingon Dec. 15.. Several seasoned members from YOSEMITE PARK AND CURRY CO. from Yosemite were Marsha and Lee Badger Pass crews..of formeryears PERSONNELOFFICE; FRONTIER2-4631 Toman; Lee gave the bride away. IF YOURCHILD WILL NOTBE AT THE Sally is a server at YosemiteLodge were on hand to assist with the:early CHRISTMASPARTY? THANK YOU. Cafeleria, and Mock, employed in opening, preparations for which Yosemite last summer, is now Seaman went into high gear after enough MERRY CHRISTMAS first Class on the USSBryce Canyon. snow fell to makethe operation pos. ~’O .... Presently stationed at I.ang Beach,his sible. There were .Dave Downing as SKI SHOPOPEN AT YOSEMITELODGE ship will be movedto Pearl Harbor Superintendent of the Lodge, Addle The Ski Shop at Yosemite Lodge in January. Martin and Lois Carter at the Refresh. will open for Ihe weekendof Dec. 9 --o-- ment Stand, Trudle Clark selling and will be open on weekends until "The only cure far rumor is factual tickets, Buck Martin and Sid Carter further notice. information." (Continued nn pa.~ twn/

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:.:.:~". ! ~:,’ . " . .., ...... ". ." ~...... :~i~, ’. ¯ :" ". "..YosEMITE.SENTINEL: ¯ ’ .:’!. ::" 7 ..] ..: ...: ::i.". ..: -....."] ::*.~.~!-:,.~...*.....’,...:o.’.:,..~.i’~,..~.:;~".d ...... "i:..i :ii ..... " " .~..i .... " " " ’ :’ :: ’ """ ":>" """":"’ ":’ :": ’"D: ;:i .:."i." ¯¯¯-"DATESSET"FOR"CHRJ5?MASlI:"MUSi ’::~’.fi:.:.]i: !: i!i *~ee~e~eeceeeeee,~eeeeee~e4.. , , ,.. ...: . .’ SUGGESTION AWAR.. ~..: .~. ,. . } .. i"...... ;. ;:.... ::, :,..::.,: :, .:.,,~.. ~:..,,;4~.’ui,d:,:".~ii":,;.:"..i, ~:.~.,i.~][’.., . . .. , , .... .,~...... ~ . ... , . , ... , ...... , ...... ,,He’aS:ii .i.:i.ii:.i" ...i!ik. ... !.Y O..S.E M IIT.,EI, ., S. E.N..T..INEL. ,...... i.: GeraldiRol~ertsl Dishwashek..;".."’.Tl~ere:i.’wili bei.itw~:i!p~:es~r~iaii*~n~!i :i...... i::.iii:. : ’.."..’ .~.. ; !.". %"i .rumisnea’ .oy.... ." ...i ".. ¯ at . yosemite"’Lodge. kitchen,."recei ved’.S e ectec. cBristmasl;":.Cho~rbiei~iiiil..{.ilf.!i..,:.... ¯ :.:,... :if".i:.!f.i.,*-.:. ....’ i. .:.i ’’I. "! YosemitePark. and iCurry. Co:’ . i: ’: :" anaward *of $10100.for .the.s~ugges-... Hande ’s:..’;Messiah".~d LJ.ri.ngiithe..i.w.eek. :::-~ :..:,...:- ...... ".."for theinformat on of .. "" .. ":.ti,.,,, ^~ .,,*~’at :a. . cak)inei...with,a ock..bo- .befo~’e.Chr stmas. The.firsfwil be, on ...... i::!!.i~:i(!i!:i::i ~.,’: ."i. i".iYo,einite ValleyresidentS..".:. " " ,. ,L. :L__ .Zi’/~..;.,...,.." SOthai .!sunday,"; December" 17’1! ’ ¯ purcnasea ’tar ~n~,, ~,,,,.,~,,,, ".i.- ~.:.1.~i...... ,.., .,...... - ._ . ~ " ,. " " ¯ , " ..-:,... ~:,., ...... ~:-.... ¯ . . csmer. ~or~enson- ¯ _.--.-,-l:d ...... tar.-.. . "a~l, aisnwasning-.., . ’, supp,,es .cou~a .oe muniiy Hall at. El:P0rtal;.a"t!~8i00: ."::!.."-i:.~k:!,: .. ’. .H. Oehlmann____2-2 Advisor .. I~ept togetl~er andlockedin it.at night, i The-:sec0ndwili .15e.I ai,.sioo.p:;m~!*..6n~i, ~’:~:i ... " .... ’ ". " " ’ ’ ’ ",i!:/.!."ii.:~.i:,~...... - ..... " .. : " H,.... K. .Ouimet-.._,-Lb-"Advisor . .... : "o- " " ’ :: -ThUrsday; December 211!::inilihe ’ ..... ’ ’.":: .... ¯ :’"’:"::~:’" ’ ".¯ H; ’ Berrey_,____,Z.:., ..Advisor.. ¯ k ’ . "¯ ¯ " ¯’ ": ’:L/¯- ¯ ,-.:’,:¯. ,¯.~/-~’¯i’:’""’!"; ’ . . . .. mite Chapel.::";.;"’ ,": ""i:: :"’ ...... ’.~-,~..-,:,, ...... : 1,41,ee¢~4,¢,¢,¢,¢,o,¢,~4,4,4,e4,e4,¢,4,~,eee~,.: " ... . .BARNSTORMING. . .: ...... - .... . ¯ ’ " .".i.,..%1’.:. ,,., (.’.’.~.i: "" ::: : . . . .: ...... : .. . .. /l~e cnora ’ : presenTaTion .Will". De..-, " . ’ ,.:" ’ : . : ~IVIL-’;"L’" --’-"-Egl:l-bNb ’ ’.. ’ .. ’ ...Themonth of November was." a . , , .,.v.r " .;: :--:",’::"..::! ;.i~. - : ... ~.. ¯ ¯ _.. . -,,aae... ~y" a ..tnirTy-Tve.vo~ce;~cno~r..::~ .’ ;.~,":;/. ~-...:~-: .~;.i:. i.. : : " " . ¯ ¯ . ’ ...... "i . ’. ¯ ¯ .. ... ¯ q ’ llmmml .... PL"’ ’’""" "’ mid ’ "l’’ .... ere n the Peacefu u~etnessq " of busy¯ .. one tar¯ ¯Winter bportso" ... rector,.... " .directed. by Bi Henning.and:’accom-:::.% ."..".": ;’ : ": ". " H " ¯ ’ ...... ’":".’": ...~.:.v-.i ’. " .... "Yo Semte’ valeY, " d’ ~s hard.. to" ¯rea ze Nick¯ Fiorewho...... showed . partiedmovesand at the "Organ ...... by FranHubbardi:::.~:;:.h:: ¯ .. .. . ¯ ...... : ...’." " ...... :.i.:..{.’" ...... " i~..-." .the concern’ ’ .. over "P rotecton." ¯ ¯ ¯from talkedt0 pe0pe~ in" ski clubs and ski . , " . ¯ ¯ . Texts :.from.¯ the¯ scriptures;.~that" link". ¯ :’."i I’,:~.:: i. radioactive fallout andthe shockand. shopsfromLos Angelesto San. Fran- ’ " "- ."heat of an atomicbomb, Here we. are cisco ¯ includingCoast" and ’central.. the. seven,choruses:., t0gethe;ri.~ "~i’il""b:e::i~:i..-v ..-~,..,. ....~ .... given in dramatic reading by. a sp.eech. ’ii I.:. ~..."..;i in a protected andfavorable situation ¯ valley groups. .: ’..4.. i. " ... ¯ ’ ."...... as far as blast, damageis Concerned, Except. for:Thanksgiving .::/!.." :: ’il. .There is however,some. danger from he .spent .with his family in’ Mariposa ~: "..".. ’ radioactive fallout in the event nearby and the opening weekend at Badger ~.. .L.’ " military targets are hit. These are a Pass, he was on the road from Nov. 1 .... .: .. few. simple precautions we should all to Nov, 30. He ended his tour with ", :".: take to protect ourselves against such visits to RoosBros. in San Francisco and San Mateo, making his last talk ¯ ’..." ’" .. a situation. ." : ’ ’i... 1. Everyone should have on hand at before the Carmel Ski Club in Mon- ! i"all.times at least two weekssupply terey on Nov, 30. Tickets maystill be. obtained for The aim of his efforts was twofold: ¯ ¯" of food. theBaseba Dinner ¯ to , beheld..on.. . .":;:~i-:.i!!~,~.{!.i~-.~:.i],:.:~. , , . .,,,: ~....~:....,~.,.,;.:, . to promote skiing in general, and to Dec. 9 at the Mar~posaFair. Grounds,...... :...~,,....-.,-...... 21 Fresh water to provide at least ¯ ¯ ’ ¯ ’ " ¯ . ’k"~’:’. ,-", create interest amongskiers in the. f_~aturingWalter Mails of the ¯ San,.’.. :.u;~:., ..;0:".i. ". . ’.., " .gallon per day per person for at ¯ weekend groupplan offered at Bad- Francisco":{ Giants as guest"speaker:,..".:"..!i;~i . ... . leastone week should be available. ger Pass. This is a special rate effec- Stu M er and Jim Davenport,also: ...-:.;~...i:. " ~ ¯ (Our water source mighl: be con- , , .. .. ¯ ., ~ .. ."~. i,~.:_, ii" " ’ " taminatedby radioactive fallout for tive from Jan. 5 through April 8 (ex- of the Giants, will be special guests,- ...... - !:!.-!...... "¯ ¯ ¯ .¯ "r¯]’i" ¯:¯’ cept for the weekendof Feb. 9-10)for The proceeds are to be used for’con-. ~’. ¯ a few days). groups of 12 or more, which includes struction of a.newathletic field at...... *~-.:,.::,. ,-.-’ ’ L’ ’ 3. Remain.in your homefor at least lodgings Friday and Saturday nights, Mar osa County High School:-:"! I lJI: I : [ ~’l::lJ’~ J’Jl lJ : ’ L’I Jl:~ ~ I ’ J :... ¯ four days with all doors and win- P " ’ " ’ ’ :; " ": t"" q~..:-i:.- .,;, lhree meals Saturday and two on Fortickets contact Charlie.Eagle, :.... :l.~-~..:.i."i,’:.’~..~ " daws closed, or until you are Sunday,two ski lesson each day, plus DickDitton, Dick;Klein, WaYne.Howei. :. ..!.i: ii!]iii;".;i./]i.:;!i iiii.. " , advised that conditions are safe. ¯ ’ unlimited use of the ski lifts. All for CarrollClark,. John.Walliser, Bob .."~ i,..*., v.:~.:i.i,- F~:’¯.. ’¯....: ;:¯’/’¯ ¯ 4. Yosemite Park and Curry Company $20.50 per person, Ringroseor the Parkline Motel. Adults, ’ i ii~i ~ .,7: ¯ employeeswho live in dormitories ~O~ r¯:~:~"’i: v;: . ¯ ’ d $2.75;children, $1.75. . : :. : .....; i..:::..:..:..i.;.i, i!:: shoul go to the place designated NEWELL D. CHAMBERLAIN ’ " for them as soon as the warning ¯ Newell D. Chamberlain, 81, passed r~ADG~RPASS OPENS, ¯ -~ l~: ’ "il ¯ ::. ~:"~, is heard. %-jl.;:i¯I¯¯;¯I:’¯~,~: awa.y at his homein Midpines on Nov. (Contlnued.[rom page one) . ,...... ¯ 5. There is no need for panic or even 16. A resident of Mariposa County ,as lift operators,Jim Paisley Jr.,. Ken".-.-j!.’...’i :~:::.i.. .great haste. If, for example,Castle since 1926 and an authority on its McLaughn and Monte Wolford .as". ~.::;.:":.]..., Air Force Basewere hit, there would history, he was author of the book, trackmen,and of Course,all i under,"’i:.".:."/:i’!i be a lapse of time from 1’,’-’ to 3 "Call of Gold," and had been active the.I. eagle eye.of CharleyProctor and’. .:./i"":~ :;i] hours before radioactive material in many civic organizations in the Bill Meacham. " .. : " "!".::.* "::".;:I:L.:. . would start falling in Yosemite county. E, " Nick Flare took a few days from his " ."’. ~’-"V:~", ...... r’ "/.,...... Valley if it falls hemat all. .... ¯ i! state-wide travels to be on hand. ::-.... ~..., 6i In the ranger office a radio tuned blast on lhe fire siren of three to The ski patrol, Consistingof Robert";:iii:!~:".’ii; to civil defense wave length is five minutes duration. The "Take r .... monitored 24 hours every day. Cover" signal will be a series of Faure assisted by Jim Imperatr~ce w~th ..... a group of National Ski Patroi :i:"i],i]:":i}::".!’ 7. if informalion is received about short blasts on the siren. The alert signal will always be soundedfirst. volunteers " from¯ Fresno, helped. " .";!~..::]"~[""":""" ’~an attack which might affect Yose- I:i.....~:...! 8. Tune your radios to 640 or 1240 immearsurably...... in ihe success of.the :¯ mite,~.an alert signal will be sound- ¯ ’/ . i l ¯¯’ . to pick up current information. weekend. ¯ ¯¯ ¯¯ .’-¯ .; ¯.’ ¯ .... !-".".." ;. :..- . ed. 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’i..:.i’:i:i"il;:ii:-:i’,i"~’-":iii~ii!!i"!.’..~:.:. ’ ...: .i i ".". :.. " " "een""...... :: " ". ’ ."- "". i cerem0~"~w i"be" erfor " " ...... :i:.i.~.i.,~..i"i ;’:i":ii ¯ :.istarted, - " ’.~. :. ¯ .:.....-. ’ ." ’Ginnyand..Dale .-Devi’ne. andsons ...,., .;., Y.? . -.: p ..~.. meal..by ~the.i~...~/!i f ¯ i ,.:...~.:.~...:.~~i.-:-’...."...... , The work isbeing donebyWa aCe~ " will¯ Soon’ ¯ leave " Yosemte for GrandChapel .. ~ev..¯¯ at ~i~1¯¯¯30 ,enning : n ¯the in afterr~o0n.’the Yosemite." : " ." ...... i ii:i.:";.~."ii~..i’.ii::i"!.i.i"ii. E. ReiswigofChic:a.i.under"asubcon. "".Tbet°pn. NationalPork¯ Where¯ he. Will " "After iheir marrage""-the:"cou~ie: ’:~ " ¯ ".:.;.~.~ .~.-::i;/.:." tract.awarded-by.A. Ji Diani "Con-. ’ opertyand Procurement ¯Officer :¯ " ’.... ,, ...... i ...v...: :...... " ...... ¯ .... " ’ - ¯ ¯ . ’will ~ive in oanFrancisco .where...~0oth...".:. ~i.".~i"iiiii:!/:."::,i’.~.;,iii:i.""struction Co/ of Santa:Maria;"ithe for the NPS.Dale has beenin Yose-will"attend school"~." .... .".:;~~ i..:..~.i.:ii~.i:ii:"i I : principal Contractor.ion.ti~e i$3691067.. mite since¯1946 . andhas ’worked. in.~ .". ’.. "" " " " o ’ " ’ ’’ ’ ".i .." " .."":i.ii:... i i..i.".:: ~:::~~.~::~.... :.~....,. ~"i’.~/ii!. " ’"-iii:i"ii.i i . . job. iThe.subcontract.ca:~ S for.clearing. several..departmen!sof the YPC.Co., ’ STATEPARK C0MMI$SION;.-I.! : i..i.. ’ :i".".-~:.’’¯:¯; ’".~ i...:~.::..~. . andremoval of trees andbrush~.Withinincluding landscape,, ski: patrol, and:. ...:...... ~...... the. right-of-way for" the ".new" road" as a. ski instructor. He has been a - " Sterling Cramer,.who,as"a"member" ::":"~. ’ii"." ".:~.!..!...: betweenCrane Flat andthe Vicinity¯ weekend... . .ski instructor since his¯trans- ".of the State ParkCommissic~n,. serves"" " ":’ir~"~; . ¯ .:...... i.".. of Hazel GreenCreek;. Workwill:ipro’ " fer.to the:Park Service in. 1953. Be. .., . ¯ ,~.,..: . ’ 0n~two of the. Commission’sic0mmit- ¯ ’ - i~..:" ..~::i.!...il ceed:from Crane Flat downthe 3.8. " f0’re.their marriage, Ginnie. was also teestells¯of a fewof its functions,iThel..... ~;i!~: employed.:by both YPCC0.~ and NPS.two¯committees with. which¯ he .is con," .’" ~.,..~ :":..~ ~.."i ’i.ii;i...:. mile alignment.Merchantabl e timb.erl ... " "/i.....including small trees ¯suitable. as " TwoYosemite ..gir s were .chosen ..cerned are. the.i. Park ~Classification .. ii’ii:: Christmas trees, will be removedfrom ¯ .’ ~!’ ; ’.: ~ " " as ¯attendants¯ to the Queen¯ of¯¯ Home- . Committeeandthe Policy Commi~ttee~.:..". ’" .... the..right-af-way for sale by the. coming festivities at Marip0sa High " Recent~legislationcon:cerning Siate ".. ."i;.ii:.!!~i.i .. I .. subcontractor under an agreement¯ .. School, Linda Logeland by the fresh- parks has added¯¯ theI. new.classifi.~ ¯ ..~.!".iii~ I¯ .. i. with" park officials..Slash .and ¯¯trim ¯¯¯ .sophomores..manclassand Car01e Ann Ball bylthe. cation of"recreationalareas¯. This is.", ’. !~/:i:-~. ." :. willbepiled and burned underrigid .. a new¯.conception With empllasis . !".-:..:ii.".’.: "/i " . Control measures. entirly on providing places for . re..." !i..i~:’:: ...... ’ " iee. Toman, who has been on a ¯~ Weather permitting, it is expected¯ creational, activities outside¯0f excep" ¯ ¯ . ¯¯ .i ’¯ two-month leave of absence inorder...... ¯ .. .: .’ :that Considerableclearing and rough tional scenic areas. The newareas.wii . to undergo a foot operation for ~.~,. ’ . ¯grading will be accomplishedbefore be in addition to and .not in conflict¯ ¯ arthritis at Stanford¯ Medical Center, . . .winter snows close down the work. with Scenic. andhistoricsites. Theyare’ .is. expected to return to the Valley ’i. C°mpletion of the contract is sched-. to Provide space where "Joe CitiZen,, . uled.for next fall. early this month. who belongs to no:rod nor gun Club¯,¯ ’...... Relocation of the Big OakFlat Road Martha and John Bingaman are mayfish or hunt. State parks nowfall .. ~... was decided upon when it was deter- now settled in their Mobile Homein under five classifications: ¯. .. . mined that improvements to the RamonaTrailer Park, Palm Desert. 1 - state parks : ... ¯ . existing road, including some¯realign- Of interest to Yosemiteites would be ,, ..’. 2 - scenicor scientific reserves.. . ment to s~raighten out dangerous John’s " recently published book, 3 - historic sites " ’ " " curves, could not be made without "Guardians of the Yosemite." The damaging specimen trees in the book deals with early days in Yose- 4 - beaches Tuolumne Grove of immense sugar mite, growth of the ranger force, and 5 - recreational areas pines and giant Sequoias. The new problems faced and overcome. Auto- There is at present only one area in ¯ route in its entirely will be along the graphed copies may be obtained by Mariposa .C°unty under State i Park ¯ western boundary of the park con- writing to John at Box 95, Palm Commission adm’inistration.. . the necting with Stale Route 120 in the Desert, Calif. roadside rest ¯ near Midpineson High- " vincinty of Carl Inn. Eight parking way. 140~/This is one of the first dev. On a recent.trip to the Los Angeles ¯ areasof 10 to 15 car capacity will also eloped under .statelegislation setting area, Jim Taylor contacted Truman be built. up roadside rests. The other two are Emersonat his homein Long Beach. provided out of .county funds. Visitors will still be able to see the "Emmie" who Carried the company’s big trees in lhe TuolumneGrove. The inter-office mail for a numberof years present historic road Will be retained before his recent retirement,¯ wished .MORE WATERFOR BADGERPASS as.a down-grade, one-way road out . . .. to be rememberedto his many Yose- The Badger Pass water system is ~i. of the Park from Crane Flat. mite friends. undergoing reconstruction by theNPS. The state has completed two sec- A new 100,000.gallon bolted steel ¯ tions of ¯Route 120 outside the .Park. and the Groveland Ranger Station. water tank is being installed, increas. ~ They include five miles extending. ..: The new bridge crossing high above ing storage capacityto about 120,000 .’, :.~ " ¯ . " from near Hardin Flal to below Cliff the Tuolumne River about 300 yards gallons. The 6-inch cast iron supply Houseand an approximate-,.~.three downstreamfrom Cliff House iS near- line between the tank and ski lodge ’,..... ,,.. i. ¸ .,.:. mile portion belween Buck Meadow L-. .’.~.. ". ing completion. has been completed. " ...... :.~ ~’, .~ . ¯ ... " !i.... "....i..:... . . Spendihe"summers in-’~osemite and Kenney"of Merced and a brother.Jack ¯ -,"...i .i".".: . .winters. in Munichisbecoming a pat- L. Freeze of Arlington, Texas. tern for living .to. Ludwig Raisig. He O surely .commutes further to his job MAINTENANCE than any Yosemite employee although Recent maintenance and refurbish- his trip is made,not daily, but annual- ing activities in various Y.P.C. Co. lY. He works a long summerat Camp units have been as follows: . Curry i.and Yosemite Lodge then At Badger Pass, 31 new ski lockers reurns to Germanyfor the winter. have been built, 27 in the old locker Since 1927 when he emigrated to room and 7 in the new room. A new ¯ the. U.S. and becamea citizen, his tower has been added to the No. 4 trips have not always .been so regular, lift which is now expected to give but, whenhe left this country on Nov. beginning skiers a smoother ride. 13, it was for his seventh return to Germany. At Wawona Hotel, Washburn, Reasons. for .the numerous trips Moore and Sequoia Cottages have newroofs. In the main Hotel building, . have been varied. He now goes to " comfort his aging mother and visit the front steps, back porch and other relatives, including a son whois breeze-way have been replaced. In with the Air Force in England.His first re-aligning the front porch, an inter- return, in 1928, was to be married. esling discovery was made, according The next he and his wife made to- .to Dick Ditton. The slant of the porch gether with a new baby 1o shaw the was not a manifeslation of age but ’ grandparents. In 1946 he was sent ~o was part of the original design for Germany with the American Army of some reason, perhaps concerned with Occupation. drainage. In lhe manager’s house Ludwig Raisig feels that America a new fireplace has been built and has been kind to him, and expects to electric heat installed. AI the golf shop " return next May to work a third a catch basin and drain line have summerin Yosemite. He says, "This Been buill so lhat excessive water country is still tops in the world, where may be carried away with out erod- a laboring man can save enough in ing the putting green. six monthsto makea trip like lhat." At Yosemite Lodge there are new --O--" floors in 39 non-bofl~ cabins and in WINTER GOLF the employee annex. The first winter golfing date for the The Ahwahneedormitory bedrooms ..... Yosemite golf club memberswill be now have newlight fixtures. at Merced Golf and Country Club on An additional pay-off is expected Sunday, r)ecember 10th. from the seemingly expensive remod- .... Pro Charlle Eagle mus! have ad- eling of the CampCurry boiler room vance reservations no later than Wed. two winters ago, It will now provide " nesday, December6th. Please contacl both heat and hal waler for the him at the ",’osemite Lodge Trans- new accammodalions to be ready porlation desk. for occupancybefore Christmas. .. been for a long lime.)

.t will present a varied Christmas pro. Ski Lifts, and Dave Downing, Lodge .:, .... ’.,.,...,..... gram to the community on Wednes- ¯ "v,. " + ¯ Supervisor. , :~ =,~.i :"I "it day, Dec. 20. Curtain time will be al 7:30 p.m. The Ski School staff under the , J~ "...... ] .,...." direction Of Nick Fiore, includes. . The primary children will give the :i :::::.’. symbolsof Christmas. several old-timersas, well.as instruc-. ;:":: r.. Music of a spiritual nature will be tors new to Yosemite. Returning a~ " [...".’,... i , . ¯ " presented by the third and fourth a Senior Instructor and assistant to :~-. -.. Fiore will be Chet Hubbard. Marcel ¯ ¯ ¯ ,i " " " ’ " grades. r"’1 . Barel will also be on the slopes as a i.: "Las Posadas," as celebrated, in ! ’..’." Senior Instructor. Andre Badeauxwill Mexico, will be given entirely in .~-. ~ supervise and direct the ¯races ¯ancl " .i ..’ ~panishby the fifth and sixth graders. .’.<...... ski events of the Yosemite¯WinterClub. +:... The program will conclude with an ¯ . i.... o:i~inal play wriUen, cast and Other returning instructors are: Tom ! ’..-: ’: pr,’:duced by me.tubers of seventh Adams,Martha Miller, Robert Harris, ~.. ;.i.. am.1 eighth grades under the guid- Robert Lattimore, Leo Mater and :. "" ance at: Eril< Bruun. Robert Faure. John.¯. Gee, a patrol- ¯ ;":":":: ¯ i " " .. " &It children of the school will manof last winter, and Gary McCully, " ...." " ~a+.s~lh:ipate in this program,approx- a summeremployee, will also be on [m~..~,~ely an hour and half in length, the teaching staff. .. la which every memberof the com-. New additions to the staff will be " .. Sigi Klein, who worked with .Tom i...... : munily is invited. Adamsat Banff last summer; Curtis ,++. " Thompsonof Fresno; Alain Bertrand, t ’.. SPORTSBANQUI:T from France who has recently been !.. The annual Sports Banquet will be working in Washington D..C.; and .. "" held in the Yosemite School all-pur- Herbert Potter whohas instructed at " pose room on Monday, Dec. 18, at Hunter MountainSki School at Hunter, i " " " 6:30. At lhal lime Badger awards New York, and at Otis Ridge Ski ’ ’ " ’will be madefor football, track and School, Otis, Mass. ¯ ...... : " ’ skiing. (Conthulcdm~fm~’ thr~:c) ...... ,.,~.~-, A2E FORTHE tNTER-’:STOF PARKEMPLOYEES AND ARE NOT FOR PUBLICATION :: : :i- ..... ~.. ~ ..... :..... -..,..!....:~...: . .’ :. ~... .. :~. :. ’., ..

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P k’ d CurryCo¯. . :’ " :. ,...’". ’a’ e/Doroth:~ and"’Gebrr’e ’..~:.:i"?I".:’:;LW.’:’-".’ ¯ .," ¯ .. . ..". ¯ r :, " .’ r" ’ ... ¯ :- ,...’. ., . aria" Ice’--c m. y. ~ " ’.Therm".W - . . . ’"res;’.:encased ." . ..’. . ..: n’:a.... ’.pr6t~ec~"~: ..,...,-...... ~,. ...’.K-"-:.’.:~:~?",:...... ’ : ..Tor the nTorma/ionot ¯ ’ . "", ,/ . ’ ,.". .. ," ~’Z’.L’L:_.’L.:,L:’_ . ’liV ’~ cover ng of tar,:hl:lVe been$’et;jn~ .:~.’.:..;:i:....-".::".(.:i:. "’ " . ¯ .. ; ¯ - .. " .. .. : r~ayer.lasr..week ena .~o. r, eg~,¯ ,,=,,.. : . . .. ¯. . .. " ...... :.".;: .::-:.-..:""..;’.L~:.’ .: . : : yosemite.Valley. residents.... " ’ ":;,,,~,~ ;~;.; o;~,~ ~ ~,.~,=/p~;nt.Thev t~e woodfloor, of the..:new.sun.:deck::-:~i ’.,,’,."’."-. .: :~ : : ¯ ’ _. ; ..-".. .: :. ,: , ’ _,."" " .’ ’ W~H~ ~-,~.,~ ,.~ ~.~.~- ...... * ¯ / " ¯ ¯ - ¯ ¯ " " : "." " . :. ’ . .:,’: :=~,’.: ’iiii)i)il...ii~i!’.il;.!.:.i!... I:sther N~orgenson...--;.:.Z. I,:~rlit.or ha~ ,eft the,:r homel; in San:.:Migue ,’ al.. Badger PaSs! . Using.. tl~e. ;dies .... i ..,-..!;!. i :.. .. ;; .:....i:.. i. !.: H, Oehlmann= :i . _.-L Adv!sor.. /vl~.’r,.~"nn v a week before" arriV na e!octric generatd.rs at. night . ~~l i: "~.~:= =:~= ’: ":~ ". "" ~ , . " " ’ " ~ . " . ’ " ’.l , r r . l . " . . ’ . ’.. " ’ ’ ...... ~ ~ " ’ " / ...... ’. . ’ . l . . "..# ’ - ~ " ¯ :..":..’.L~:...:.I:.., ...H.K..Ouzmet ,÷_->._-_ Adyzsor. otner.demands. of the..Iodge!.are..no ¯ .’2.’.’,’.-’..’..’, .,:": .... ¯ .. ". ’ : ".’ ¯ . ¯ ". i=11" /11"~’e"Va . e’71 .and :re~ortedhavin’"I~ : ~:~ ’ " ¯ .’ .. ’ .. .’’. .." ,.,. . ;;?’.~.!"/:::-:::.:.i..i:".:- ..: H.’..Berrey._-, ___.__ _ : Adv.,sot. . b~enswimmin,~in thewarmSurfon v.... r,j, reat,:these..wires."will".:carr~,.ii’m~.i:,":"- ....i.:~i...i ’::’,::..’.-’...:’." ...... " " ’.~e,ee,.ee,~.~,÷***e~.~,e~e,~,.¯ ~" " " " "i load 0¯ ~ 45 W¯ "’: ":"" ~’ .i: -.-’::...’: :-’":.i-:.... ’ ’ " " "a ""Te\ v .aay" s ~bfoe r ... e...... ¯’ ...... :-uearc~ .... . r artsor. . ... e~ec~r .... :. " .":";’..i :::.."":.. .: . . ...CHRISTMAS" " " " EV E...PARTY ’ " ’ ...... ~," ’ . . ... :...d. the Patiersonsc ty per square, foot-enough:to:.Mei ’ ...... " :. " ’ ’ ’- " .’ ’."...... /ne ~ayers relieve . .. . . : , : ’’sn°Wfr°m ’i!:..il.:’. .Santa Claus will:bea’t camp curry.. of their duties at Glacier. Point, land . the, deck; .: ; .i.i :(::.: ’;i’..~.: .,’ ;.:’.’ :::::i::. ?:;ill ...... ¯ . .... ¯ ...... ’.. . .i.: ~...i;,i....~".i.,..,. ., ’...’. ;=.’.~ .again this.year onChrJstmas:Evel He the Pafiersonsieft for a short vacation. The deck floor has beer} built:with::::)::iii:: " :, ’" ~’ :" "- ." i "’ .’..’ ’ " ’ ¯ ." ... . ." " "" " " " ,’.,,’."i’ gifts, for. all the children They will be back to Work at Wawona cracks. Jn it so the meJtJng.snow:.con-;.i..c... ;i :?:! : : . . will have’ Hotelwhenii opens. 6nDec. 22. Agnes ’:.::::::":"i.". ’:i" ." fromone year.lot, ageup to andin- .... run through into a catch basin: :" ’ ’ " :... ’ ...i..: ’:.:i. ’ ’.. cludingthose in thethird grade whose and Cy Wright.will. managethe hotel roof. below.ThroUgh a d0Wh-spo’ui:;,"-:’:.::;:’:. ’: " .’.i".."...."::":" " ’:; ! ."i." parentsare employedin the park. He againthis winter, .., " ... in whichthere have also been therm:al"il...::...i: wires installed, to. prevent:freeZingi "i!::.."i ’:i:... delivers.the gifts personally and in- Coyt Hackett has ust .fnished a .; ¯ .i....:...... ,. sists that eachchild be present him- tho water will be carried intothe"::.:.:::: ~...... ’ , . very large oil painting,a view ofthe selfto receiveit. sewer. . " , ¯ ¯ ... " .. . ’ ,"-. ::’ ;..:::. ::. ~::f~.:i:....:i:,i, .::.i::..". ". i" Valley. from WawonaTunnel, on ¯ . ’ ’ : ’ .. " ." ’. .:!: :. ;G,! :. : .:, . .: -. : , ... Th~slast ~nnovohon ~san invention.:=.: ::..".!!ii:i!.::..".;.,.:,: ...... i) .. This year he will call the namesin whichhe has workedin his spare time . ¯ . " "i. . .. " ’ " ofthe local, maintenance men.b0rn":~:~:. . :.i.,-,..iiii:::ii;,..i::i."..i.ii:...,; ’~ , . ,. ¯ . ¯ alphabetical order. (by last names), for elevenmonths¯ It is to be sent as of theknowledge of. what happe.nsito"...".’.: ."i.i~ii ~:":!;:~i!)ii . .. . . beginning.in the middleof the alpha- a gift from the Park to the USSYose’ ;.,. ~ . . ¯ ... drainpipes in freezingweather.. :...... :i:.. !.!::i:i:.i":(::"’.. bet, or the letter "L". By doingthis, mite,~ a destroyer tender commis- ~.;{~i:.:~::"". .:’ .. sioned during WWII. ¯ : : ii’:’:"..; ::". " . . ..,.. those whosenames are at the end of CHRSTMASI IN ...... YOSEMITE ...:..:: :..:~..-.!i:; ::..:;.:.., the alphabet won’t, always be last¯ JoanToniatti of. San Leandro, YPC : i ~ii:’;;~:: ,:i (c (mdnued from pagc onc) Santa Claus hopes all the children Co. reservationsclerk in the SanFran- , .: ’ .:,’ .;:: t..~i,;:-".,.,.: grownup enough to rate"apairof.." " " !/:!=::(.; ".:).. : . .. , will be at. CampCurry at 7:30 Christ- cisco Office, played the leading role 4 . " " " .’ ..... mas Eve when he is welcomedby a in AlamedaLittle Theater’s recent skis. : ’"’"i.".:i..~ii:::.:":";.:i: ’i Thereis a MidnightMass in the :..:"!ii::!./:~::,i:: short programand makeshis appear- production "Roar Like a Dove," an little chapel.By that time the storm .::i . i!’!:i"~,:; ::::.’ . ance. Oneof his helpers will havethe English comedy presented several ! glft for any child arriving after his weekendsat the Altarena Playhouse is overand the starsare out: "Silent""}:~::::. .. "/.., I ’ I : I I or her nameis called and will giw: in Alameda. n;"l~,,u,,-;~ ,~’~’oh’’*j~-j n ¯ . 0 0 . ’ I : ¯ I ¯ .....I I I I :I : - J I’ II~:.i I II~II I r,": it to him. Santa wc:nts ~’o say "M~rry Joan worked for several years in ~/%’C’ have lhe fun of our tree on " !i;!.:...: Christrno.~ day in the morning,after"~’::.’: ’ " Christrnas"per,~onc~lly ~o erich ,~:hiid, ~".ne~ AccountingOffice here in Yose-. ~. ’ ’ : i..:L,).. -:. : so don’t be la~e¯ mite before going to San Francisco. tJl~ cc:.,rol singershay2 .10assed with"...... i:".’:;..::":.: ~hei,’".lny. to theWorld".. Neighbors: i". .. !:;:!:’:":,..:. Ther(:will b~:’ ,h~.~g:, o~cctndy fur Interested in acting since childhood, ¯ ¯ ... ~., ,. ¯ "..... ’J~o~:~ ;.~~ with holiday greetings, whilei ~":..’." she has made several appearances ’ " ’ "L’L "" : the uppergra:lc. ,:}~i~-:!rom ?,7~ren~.~ i!.." y~:i,::, Jogburns on. and oilier br<~t~:,:::; c.,;C~L:.- .~i ::3~,~’e/~’;." (~L’(,’ with littk~ theater groupsin recent all invitedro cc.n~c-,:~:, ~h..,C;;~rn~’. ’ears ago, comesword of her ~ ’~ life in Hav;c~i; whereshe has beer., YOSEtAIIEP,~R!.’~ ,;’ ~, "’" ~’.~ i’.~ (.,~.....~~,~ ’ ~,:.; C,O. wi~h TexacoInc, for the last two years. PERSONNF]f;F~i(::~, ~" ...... ’ .... Shc- ai~o spoke of Dona Belz who IFYOUR C!-lii.O V./!~.L ~.~,.}i" " ,.,,.i’ " ,~’¢~,,, .... if-& :i,,.:families with children ~,,’ancs for Ihe U. S¯ Govq.out of Wos.h-. CHRISTMAS~’’ """ ’ ’~..... ’/C)!..~. trig’ion D.C. She recenily finished c, l,wo-year assignmentin Hcwaii. {s rnonfl~ in Bro~il: ond returned ~o V’la,~hingvon. ¯ji’~i/.~i.l~’L 1"heLcwi:~ Memorial kl ost-ji ~, ~..:,I reporL~ lhal 40 pints of blood wc’.r~: ’:.,~...’:,~’ ~::,~’ .t .... , ,~,.,J~..’q.~:g, ,,,’~’, c~iven by Valley residenl~. ~o fl,~- Central Valley Blood Bankon FridcY./. Dec.1.

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..:. ..,".. : . ". .Ba.ger Pass--] ...... " :. ’v. :". ’.: " . :Giant.SlalomRace~ for juniors, . morning, ... ¯ :,." ..-; "" .Yosemite LodgeJ’. ’ . ... ’. ,:. [ . " ": : Chiklren’s.:Story Hour~5:30 p.m.; Clfildren’s Movies--6:3n p.m, .::. : " ’Scenic movies--7:30 p.m,--Lounge. ,. " , ¯ "Children’ sParty-Punch and:cookies. 8:00 to 8:30 p.m, " :.. v": .. THURSDAY,DECEMBER 21 ’ ,-: CHURCH SF+RVICESm , : ’ . : ... (Choruses fl’om Handel’s .’"The. Messiahi’. Thirty-five voice commumty . ¯ ".,,:...... : !..., Badger,. . ..Choir. Pass--. At the Chapel~8:n0 p,m. ’ ,’ .. ., . . Demonsti’ations of ski technique given by YosemiteSkl School in- .... ~~. ¯ i. " structors--12:45 p.m. ,. ,YosemiteLodge- ¯ ..Chiiclren’s Movies--6:3n p.mi--Lounge ¯ ... : Scenic Movies--Y:30 p.m.--Lounge . Bingo--Prizes and refresbments~8:30 to 1.0:30 p.m. .. FRIDAY, DECEMBER22 Badger Pass- . Flying.FiftyrRaCes, open to all, 4:0n p.m. The Ahwahnee- ¯ . Cliildren’s Story Hour--Colonial Room~6:00to Y:00 p.m. Park Naturalist Illustra’ted Talk--8:15 to 9:00 p,m, Dancing, Indian Room--9:on to ll:45p.m. Yosemite Lodge- Children’s Ice Skating Party--2:00 to 4:00 p.m, Meet hostess at Ice .... Rink (Weather Permitting).. Children’s Story I-/0ur--5:30 p,m. " Scenic Movies--7:3n p.m.--Lounge. Bridge Party--8:30 p,tn.. Sign up with hostess in Lobby. l)an.cing--9:00 to 11:00 p.m. Cafeteria. Recorded music. SATURDAY,DECEMBER 23 I,-II~EFALLm900p.n~. Badger Pass-- Ski Proficiency Tests, open to all, 2:30 p,m. The Ahwahnee- . Tea Dance---&00 to 7:n0 p.m. Children’s Movies--6:0n to 7:00 p.m. Special Movie--Olympic fihn--"Flame in the Snow"--9:15 to In:no . p.m. l)ancing, IMian Room--9:00to l l:’t5 p.m. Yosemite Lodge- Pizza Party--5:n0 p.m. Mountain Room. C,,i,d,,.t, s party--5:00 p.m. Refreshments. Lounge. Special./viovie--Olympic fihn--"Flame in the Snow"-- 7:30 to 8:15 . p.m.--Lounge. R-roger Naturalist--8:15 p,m.--Lounge. "SUNDAY, DECEMBER24 H.REFALL--9 :no p.m. CHURCH SERVICES-- Roman Catholle Masses--6:’t5 and 9:00 a.m. Yosemite Pavilion-- Confessions before each Mass, ’ Protestant.Services Morning Worship--lhn0 a,m, Yosemite Chapel Christmas Eve Service of Holy Communi0n--ll:15 p.m,--Chapel .Popcorn around fireplace---8:00 to 9:n0 p,m. Christian Science Service--8:00 p.m. in Yosemite Chapel. Ski Fashion Show--9:00 p,m,--Mountain Room.

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Sunday.SlalomR;!ces~open to allmaftern0on. ’: " ¯ The Ahwahnee-¯ . ". ..’ ’. ,., . , . . Chiktren’s NewYear’s Eve Parry, and Dmner~Indihn’ Ro0m~6:30. ’ to 7:30 p.m. " ¯ Special Children’sMovies~Tt, dor Lounge~7:30to8:30 p.m. ¯ Nmv.Year’s Eve DinnerDauce~Main Dining Room8:30 pan. (Re- servationsrequired). :. Yosemite Lodge ...... : ..... Chiklre,~’s Movles~6:30 p.m:~Lounge. .. I~efreshments,noisemakers, hats. Lots of fun aroundthe . fireplace. 8:00p.m. for chiklren. NewYear’s Eve Part}, l)ance~9:00 p.m. to h00 a.m. Orchestra, cock-¯ tail service,noisemakers, hats. Foodservice in CoffeeShop until 2:00a.m. . MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1962 FIREFALL~9:00l).m. ¯ . , CHURCHSERVICES~ -. RomanCatholic Masses~6:,t5 and 9:00 a.m.~Yosemite Chapel..:. The Ahwahnee- ’ ...... : ¯ .. ,. "l’elevision~variousbowl football games,Indian Room." ’ Scenicg{ovies, Tudor Lot, nge.--8:15to 9:00p.m. Dancing,Indian Room~9:00 to 11:45 p.m. . ’ Yosemite Lodge- Television~variousbowl football games~MounutinRoom, Scenic Movies~7:,t5 p.m.~Lounge. OTHER EVENTS SCHEDULED’ " ’- SKATING----CampCurryopen air rink, daily...... MOVIES~Tues.,Fri., Sat.~7:45 p.m.~Matinee Saturday’2:00 p.m.

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¯ :: .:: 7’i.".:’:L .’ ’" :ii ’:¸;: i:i:;:i~¸ ,I:’ :: .:.-, 9:00 a.m. Yosemite Pavilion. ¯ Confes: sions before each Mass.¯ Protestant Services - Morning Wor- ship and Holy Communion- 11:00 a.m. Yosemite Chapel. Christmas Eve Services of H01y Com- munion - 1 1:15 p.m. - Chapel. Christian Science Service - 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel. MONDAY, DECEMBER 25 Roman Catholic Masses 6:4.5 and 9:00 a.m. Yosemite Pavilion. Protestant Services - 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel. The Bracebridge Singerswill participate in the service.

CHRISTMAS MAIL Po~Ima~ter Fitzpatrick announces lhat there will be a special: mail ser- v’-,,IL~ Or, Sunday, Dec. 17. Although not a!!owed to give window service, ll~e local ofrice will receive and di.,-patch mail .on that day, ~,aw.ever, residents are reminded that on the day before Christmas, Sunday, Dec. 24,.the office will be dosed all day, and there will be ~;.elfl~er incoming nor outgoing mail cer’~’ice. ¯ -.;. : . .. , ...... -. ¯ .... . ¯ . . ., ,... :<":::’ ". Fr!day, December29, 1961 ’ ’ YosemiteNati0nal Park; iCalif. ... " : : (i~~.~:.i ¯ . ,, . ¯ /: .... :.. ¯ ;. .i ...: ,.,.. ~ ..’...... : ..ii ’ , . .. ’ ¯ ...... ’ ~ .’...... ¯ ..... ’ ’:..".",:’ .. .. .THE SNOWFLAKEROOM..." NEWYEAR’S GREETINGS COMPANY: OPERATIONS IN ’ 1961 ": ’ ir%::’::"!.:.)i~,¯;i:i:::" , .., "j , .’... ., . , . , , .. , ’ ¯ . .’ ¯ " ., ’ .. . ’., . " ’ ’ ." . : . .-. ¯ " .: ."’.~::/,":~’-::i.i:",..],b ".... .: " i.:.Christened the "Snowflake Room," On-ihe occason ’of th s ho day Executive- Vce Presdent Oeh mann . " i;:i;il-)!:i::::ili":!i;.i:i Er~ ’ . " " ~ "the.indoor-outdoor dining area at the . + ’ . " . ’, " . ", ...... " ¯ " . . " ’ " " ’ ~::i}k;/’,::’"::"" ".v .. seasonour. sincere greet,ng, to all of recently. rev,ewed:;.w,t h, staff :i a.nd .. .:.,ii-!: ".. "’i" " ’ i’ ’., ’ Badger Pass ski" house is a beautiful our associates in the Company.¯ supervisory:~’’’ personnelthe ¯experience¯ :..:i

, , place tO lunch. The ¯decor features a Your loyalty and performance have of ’the Companyinithe ¯fiscal. year" i . . ...¯ . ., ¯ .,.. snowflake ’device Jn the¯ interior brought us onother successful:year, whichended.September30,1 196!) i. ~.;’:!:;:i~.:.~,,~:... lighting fixturesl and prominentthree- and the satisfaction of a job well done ’Theyear turned out Very satisfac:.k- ,ii..ii!i!iiii:!:!.i:~"ii:i.ii: dimension sno~wflake designs on the .adds to the enjoyment¯ of the year- torily’ in spite of so rne Uncertainty:ii~:,!/i:;i!i~i!i’b)i: ii:~ E exterior wall of the ski house. end festivities. : in severalperiods. Gross revenue was ::..iii:’:i~.~i:..i: ii::.fi: $8,502,538,which exceeded the pre~¯ .ii:;i,i:;"::’::i"::,:i{:ill:- ¯ ... . . A ski supper-type luncheon, pre For all of you we wish the happiest pared at The Ahwahnee by Fred of holidays and much enjoyment¯ in vious year’s volume of $8,397,000.i . l:::’.;.i;:i-,v Pierson’s staff, is sent up daily and the year ahead. Net profit after taxes was $430,139,¯ iiii::.::il;.ii.:)i:!:i’.(ii! Served between the hours of 12 and Mary Curry Tresidder as against $395~394in 1960]:Thegoal’ ..(;:~.:i:i".ii:;"];i: 2 p.m. under the direction of Jim H. Oehlmann was $400,000, which .is consideredl "!"!:i:.01..i’?.:. .Wiggins. Draft beer and wine in --o- a minimumof final earnings to pro- ! :~:i...: carafes¯are available with lunch. ENGAGED vide for dividends to owners¯ and ’ . ~;i!~!:i’-~:’:’’ --o-- The engagement of Jean Falk and substaniial reinvestment for improve, >:...: ’ TV PROGRESSREPORT Michael Adams was announced to rnents. Federal and state, incometaxes ~:+ii- .i;".i;i: ~: .:.,~:.:+f: Due to the early and heavy snows their Yosemitefriends at a party given totalled¯¯ $509,323, and proPerty taxes ¯ in the Sentinel Dome-Glacier Point in their honor by Virginia and Ansel paid tO Mariposa county ¯ were ~...’ /. ". .~.:- ¯.,~ :::.... " " "’ area, work on the new VHF TV set-up Adams on Decmeber 27. Jean is the $123,801’ ’ ’ i: .;’:i has been slowed up a little. Most of daughter of Mr and Mrs. Fred Falk The number of shareholders has ;- ". ’ i~:.-.:i the equipment now has been installed of Orinda. Having been graduated continued to grow, and on September and on December 22nd, one new From Fresno Slate College last June, 30, 1961 there were. 1034, of whom¯ , ..:.:~:. channel was put on the air for Valley .,lean is now doing graduate work at 88 were employees of the Company.¯ r In the meeting Mr. Oehlmann re- i:ii :../: viewing. For the present, channel 8 Stanford University. Mike, also a ¯ .j. ’.. ,. ,. in Salinas will be carried via UHF,as graduate of Fresno State College, re- mindedthe group that the fiscal year ~¯ ’ (:.’ in the past. In addition, channel 5 turned to Fresno this year to finish had begun with excellent business in (CBSSan Francisco) can now be picked his pre-medical studies. October, 1959, partly from individual . : : ¯ up at channel 9 on your TV dial. On The couple plan a summer wed- travel and partly from exceptionally i;.~:-*.-:. account of FCC regulations it is dine in Yosemit..-’. heavy bookings of group¯ rneetings, necessary lo convert every channel --O-- The winter began auspiciously with ., ..: ¯ before it can be rebroadcast. Indoor SWAP TALK early snow and continued to provide ¯ . , good skiing conditions at Badger Pass !. " antennae usua!ly can be used to pick For Sale: Kitchen dinette set, table in spite of a very low total precipita- :’ :. " up the new ~:iation c:ncl the bes~ and four chairs - $25.00. Call Stan tion. May was an unusually good pictures will be received by lrimrning Whitfield, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. FR 2-4651 month, so for the entire off-season each rabbit ear to npprc~xirnately "16 after 5 p.m., FR 2-4806. inches. By rota!ing and trial a clear period from October 1, 1959 to May picture should be received. Work will be resumed on the new 31, 1960, the cumulative net loss Hewoui’.~ide antenr, ae ’,,,,ill be inslallation after January lsl. Some was only $60,1661 the lowest in the available before January 1st, and technical problems have come up recentyears of the Company’sexper- these will pick up all the ne’,.v stalions which may.delay reception of all four ience. as they are ioul on ~h+:. air. Cost~t: the channels (NBC - CBS - ABCand Edu- .June and early July ’producedslight new antennae will be about $5.00 cational) for a short while. As ad- increases over the previous year’s each and may, in same case~, improve ditional progress is made your TV operations, but from mid-July to mid- receplion. committee will keep you informed. (+Cm~tint,cd o,; im+c two) ?, THESEITEMS ARE FOR THE INTEREST OF PARK EMPLOYEESAND ARE NOT FOR PUBLICATION

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,., :,.. ’";"?’""":" ’ Augusi"therewasa.n0table decline, ¢ ’L., . . ..:...:. : ":. .. attributabl e in. part .t0.the adverse ¯ ..::" . .... publicity" on forest fires in the area. :. "." ¯ :! i.:. There was a tremendous Upsurge in "i .’: : ’. i.:.... travel during the latter half of August, ii...";.... :.:. beenwith us since.last.spring, (.Roger ¯: and SePtember turned out approx- ’ " ": .imately as well as in the preceding working in the Perso.nnel.Office and. Ginsie here.and there), say .they,are year. very sorry to be leaving all the’ good In commenting on Company im- friends they have madein Yosemite: provements Mr. Oehlmann noted 1he favorable reaction to. the continuing Theywill soon move.to.Denver,winter .. office of the Mesa Verde Company, program at CampCurry and stated until the summer season-opens at that the conversion of the dance Mesa. Verde National Park o~May1. pavilion to rooms with bath would be completed .in time for occupan.cy Roger will be associated with his. during this holiday season. He said father Ansel Hall, in the operation also that the new mezzanine dining of the company. To Badger Pass, where he was. room and enlarged deck space at Badger Pass would be operative by formerly a ski instructor, Karel Bauer Christmas. was sent by the San Francisco Chron- Mr. Oehlmanntold lhe group that icle a few days before Christmasto do the Company’snegoliations for’ a new a photographic story on ski fashions. 30-year contract and a Iong-terrn for the Bonanzasection. After grad- loan to accelerale the building pro- uation from Art Center School in Los gram were progressing and that he Angeles, Karel openedhis own studio expected favorable results within in Son Francisco. His work has the next few months. appearedfrequently in the Chronicle. In closing the meeting Mr. Oehlmann He has also clone photographic assign- drew atlenlion to the ~l"ac.~ ~ that the ments for Harrah’s Club, photograph- present fisca! ye~r I’:ad no~ t~egun as ~g such celebrities as Ella Fitzgerald, auspiciously as "i959.-’1960, mainly George Burns, Liberace and Rosemary because of [ewar bookings of g,’oup Clooney. He has worked on several business and ~hu~.ed tl~,~ need for projects vvith Chuck Eckart, also a encourc~gernenl,’~f v,,inier andSl:)ring graduate of Art Center and who is travel end [:or efficienl c-nd economi- now an advertising director for Mc- cal opercdionduring ~his period, if the Cann Erickson Inc. ad agency of San olr-s,..,aso~"" :, loss wasto be kept within Francisco. Karel and his wife Cate manageablelimits. were Yosemite residents for several -o-- years prior to his resignation to attend ANNOUNCEtC~N’I’S school. Effective Saturdav, I")ecember 23, Several service men had holiday the Beauly Shop will be at)on on Sal- leave to visit their families and friends u rd ays. in the Yosemite area. On leave from The Laundercarwill be closed until navy duty were Don Neubert and Tom furlher notice. Christensen from San Diego, and Jay