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Show EAT MORE EGGS! EAT MORE CHICKEN! BOOST POULTRY! 1 Infill EAT MORE EGGS! EAT MORE CHICKEN! BOOST POULTRY! At 1 1 'l The Times, Vol. 20, No. 33. riATTLEMEIl HEAR ffll in PLANS DISCUSSED Meeting To Be Held in County Court House on Tuesday, Aug. 19th for Organizing This County. In order to aid In the development of better livestock marketing, a movement Is now under way to organize for cooperative cattle marketing In Utah!. This movement Is sponsored by the State cattle association, the California Cattle Marketing association, representatives of the Federal Farm Board and A series of ten other agencies. meetings Is being held in Utah during the next ten days. The organization is a Institution and Is designated to not only develop more orderly marketing of cattle, but to provide a means for financing livestock interests through the facalities provided by Congress and handled by the Federal Farm Board. A similar movement was instituted last spring for wool marketing and it seems to be the concensus of opinion that it strengthened wool prices four to five cents per pound. A meeting will be held in the county court house at Nephi, Tuesday, August 19th, for the purpose of organizing in this county so as to swing Into line for more orderly marketing of beef cattle. P. S. Dorr is of the Western Cattle Marketing association, Jos. T. of the Utah Cattle and Horse Growers' association, and Ernest Winkler of the regional office of the Forest Service will be In Nephi next Tuesday evening, and are very desirous of meeting with the cattlemen of Juab county. Fin-lins- Judge GeorgerChrlstensen-o- I Price, Utah, was in Nephi, Wednesday. Judge Christensen has a number of friends in Nephi, who will be pleased to learn that he has declared himself as a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Utah, at the November election. Agronomists Coming Levan Happenings Salt Lake Boy Killed Vinnie Christens'! returned home Near Mona Wednes. To Nephi Next Year Saturday after spending a few days Supt. Bracken Selected as Secretary of Western Branch of American Society of Agronomy. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bracken re turned home Saturday night, after having attended an agronomist con.at Bozemarr, Montana, vention where Superintendent Bracken de livered a paper, his subject being "Fertility of Dry Lands." There were agronomists from the eleven western states In attendance, and next year there will likely be agronomists from the states of North and South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska and Texas. At the conclusion of the conference, new officers were selected for the coming year, and Superintendent A. F. Bracken was selected as secretary of the association, the or ganization's official title being "The Western Branch of the American Society of Agronomy. Through the efforts of Mr. Brack en, next year's conference will be held In Utah, and a portion of the conference will be held in our city, and this may be held in connection with our annual wheat day cele bration. After the conference Mr. and Mrs. Bracken visited the eastern part of Montana, where they visited the Campbell farm, which is composed of 60.000 acres of dry land wheat. The wheat crop In that area Is practically a complete failure this year. Mr. Bracken stages that the Levan ridge looks mighty good to a man after visiting the Montana area. this week. came back, home through Gale Sanders, four year old son of theThey Horn Basin, and Yellow Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Sanders was stoneBig Mr. and also Park, taken to the Holy Cross Hospital in Bracken's pld home In through Star Valley, Salt Lake City, where he will re- Wyoming. ceive treatment for his foot. Miss Nellie Madsen of Mt. Pleasant and Miss Melbai Dastrup of Salt Lake City were Nephi visitors Wednesday and Thursday of this es v ; Elgin Garrett Buys week. t Mr.and Mrs.. WJ. Patterson have TheXrL-Bak-ery just returned from & two weeky vacation In Salt Lake City and In Idaho. .Mr. Patterson is employed Elgin Garrett has purchased the in the local J. C. Penney Co. store. X. L. Bakery this week, and will Mrs. W. S. Walker and children assume management on September of Los Angeles, California, are visit- 1st, according to an announcement ing with Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum made public by George Duckworth, Broadhead and Mr. and Mrs. Walter who has been owner of the establish ment since 1919. Olpin for two weeks, Mr .and Mrs. James McPherson, Mr. Duckworth has been in the Mrs. Sylvia Peters, and Miss Delia bakery business lor twenty-on- e McPherson motored to Manti Sun years, and for a number of years day. Mrs. Seth McPherson, who was employed by Henry Macartney. has been visiting with her daughter, The new owner learned his busi Mrs. J. R. Munk, returned ,home ness under Mr. Duckworth, having with them. been employed by him for six years, Mr. and Mrs. Glen G. Carter and later going to Ephraim, where motored to Provo Thursday where he and Earl Carter operated a they met Mr. Carter's sister and her bakery for two years. He has been husband, Mr. and Mrs. ElRoy Chris- employed at The Toggery for some tensen and the four motored to Yel- time past, and resigned this posilowstone Park where they will spend tion and will take a two weeks short a lew aays. course in baking at one of the Salt Miss Nelda Parkes returned re Lake bakeries, before assuming cently from a short visit to Salt Lake charge of the X. L. Bakery. City, the guest of Miss Asceneth Grover. Miss Grover returned to Nephi and is enjoying a short visit with the Parkes family and. other - i " Ft. Green News Mrs. Hyrum Jacobson, who been seriously ill for the past weeks, Is slightly improved at reporting. A shower was given Monday ning in honor of Mr: and Mrs. has two this, eve- Jos. A very pleasant evening Dyckes. was spent by all and many useful and beautiful gifts were received by the newlyweds. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Blackmer, with their children, Louise, Georgine and Donald, of Inglewood, Calif., are spending their month's vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Livingston. On Wednesday, August 19th the Home Economics Club is planning an outing at Maple Canyon, where they will entertain the old folks. Eyery member is urged to be In attendance as a very excellent time is assured everyone who is present. An unusually good Sacrament meeting was held Sunday, August 10th, where Elder Robert Erickson of Mt. Pleasant, who has Just recently returned from a mission, was Another the principal speaker. splendid treat is in store for us on August 24th, when Miss Geniel Livingston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. F. Livingston of Salt Lake City has promised to be the speaker. Everyone be present. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 6th at the ' ward chapel for Max, 3V& year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson. The ward choir furnished the following songs: 'Sometime We'll Understand,' "Hope Beyond"; Solo "My Faith in Thee" sang by Vern Reese of Wales. Mrs. Jos. R. Christiansen rendered the solo, "I Think When I Read That Sweet Story of Old." Opening d prayer was offered by Matthias : All-re- and the prayer by Jos. R. Christiansen. The speakers were J. F. Robertson, Bishop Davis of Wales and President E. J. Johnson. closing There was a large crowd In attendance and many beautiful, flowers. The state and nation wide campaign for "Eat More Lamb" Week will begin in Fountain Green on August 23rd. Committees have been chosen who will put it over in a very successful way, the chairman being Virgil Jacobson, Abe Livingston and Niels C. Nielson.. A splendid program is being arranged which will take place at 2 p. m., followed with a big barbecue, consisting of ten lambs, which will take place In the orchard at the residence of H. P. Alson. It will be for the entire community and it is hoped that everyone will be present. In the evening a dance with splendid music will be held for everyone. During the week named above, the butcher shops will be supplied with mutton to sell at cost and everyone Is urged to cooperate with the committee and "Eat More Lamb." Local News ; returned Miss Ruth . Francom home Monday after a visit with her sister, Mrs. W. L. Gardner of Provo. Mr. and Mrs. Rollo . Orme of Logan are visiting at Nephi with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. 8parkes. Mrs. Devltt Dundevy of Eureka sient Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Henrotd. Miss Jennie Lowe of Hooper, Utah is the guest of Miss Mildred Ord for .a week. Miss VeraDean Parkes and Flora Partes are visiting with their sister, Mrs. L. C. Bond in Ogden. Miss Itha Parkes returned home Monday after a short visit with her aunt, Mrs. Glenn Sykes In American I Fork. Mr. and Mrs. F. W., Christensen of Mt. Pleasant spent Sunday with Mr. Christensen's sister,' Mrs. Hyrum Haynes. Mrs. E. L. Christ ison and famll of Eureka were visiting with Mrs. Christison's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brown last week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gadd of Logan returned to their home In Logan after a two weeks' visit with rela-Uvhere. Miss Thelma Freckelton of Eureka is visiting with her sister, Fern, who is living at the home of Mr. and i Mrs. J. R. Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. ' Frank Fullmer of Salt Lake City are visiting In Nephi the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 8. G. Ord. Mrs. Clinton Crawley returned to her home in Provo after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. : W. H. Bowles. Miss Lenore Bowles : returned home Sunday evening after a week's visit with friends and relatives in Salt Lake City. Miss Martha and Genevieve Coleman of Provo are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Sperry . ' Local Happenings relatives here. Miss Naomi Bailey, "who Is em ployed by the local J. C. Penney store Is spending her vacation in Los Angeles, California, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Trowbridge Mrs. Trowbridge was formerly Miss Laura Broadhead. Mrs. W. A. Bowles entertained the members of the Bowles family at a prettily appointed luncheon Thursday evening. The affair marked her Those presbirthday anniversary. ent were: Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bowles, Mr. and Mrs.' Laverne Bowles," Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bowles, Mr.1 and Mrs. s, Ellas Worwood, Mrs. Richard Mrs. Kate Bowles, W. A. . Bowles and the hostess, Mrs.-WA. Sud-week- Bowles. Mtss Alta Nielson, an August bride was honor guest at a shower, given by the Primary officers and teachers of the Nephi South Ward at the home of Samuel Nielson, Tuesday evening. Those assembled persented her with a useful electric iron. Games and luncheon were enjoyed by the following: Bessie oHigginson, Pearl Jenkins, Ruby Belliston, Lillian Linton, Kate Haynes, Ina -Booth, Arzella Lunt, Flora Broadhead, Lydia Lomax, Lula MemmottA Etta Goldie Beth Warner, Latimer, Florence Howarth, Greenhalgh, Lydia Pass, Arzella Belliston, Mrs. Samuel Nielson and the guest ' of honor. Miss Alta Nielson. The Nephi chapter of the Service Star met in the Nephi City Hall The rooms Monday, August 11th. were decorated with ( the season's flowers and the following program was presented to thirty-on- e Service Star members: Pantomine, "The Tintype Lady," under the direction of .Mrs. Kate Bowles; piano solo, Elma Jones; dance, Alma L. Fur- man; solo, Mrs. Mary Sparkes; piano solo, Alma L. Furman, The committee In charge of the entertainment was as follows : Mrs. Elsie Wood, Mrs. Elnora Foote, Mrs. Kate Bowles, Mrs. Stella Anderson.- Mrs. Jennie Hall, Mrs. Hattie Belliston, Mrs. Emma Memmott, Mrs. Sparkes, Mrs. Jennie Beck, Mrs. Minnie Smith, Mrs. Phena Belliston and Mrs. Guen Downs. Refreshments were served. ' Mrs. T. W. Miller spent Sunday In Draper. Mrs. Orson Howarth spent a week's vacation In Salt Lake City, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Luther Linton. Mrs. Charles Black of Bacchus, Utah Is visiting this week at the home of her mother, Mrs. Louise Broadhead. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Oliver of Provo were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warner during the week end. Alice and Donald Pay of Salt Lake City and James and Mildred Tranter of Salt Lake City are visitors at the home of Mrs. T. W. Tranter. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Madsen of Rigby, Idaho are visiting for a few days with Mr. Madsen's sisters, Mrs. James and Earl McPherson. George W. Booth, who has been employed in Salt Lake for several years past, has returned to Nephi, and has gone into business with LeRoy- - Belliston. ' Mrs. Roy. Downs and children Shirley, Robert and Maurice returned to their home in Los Angeles after a two months visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cooper, and other friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. A. Stephenson, Clyne, DeLois and John Leavitt and Miss Louise Bowers are leaving Canada, Thursday for Alberta, where they will visit with relatives two weeks. of Mrs. Stephenson for Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Crump, for merly Miss Helen Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wright of Neohl are taking a two weeks' vacation to Richmond, Virginia, where they will visit with Mr. Crump's parents and friends. Nephi Defeated The - Broadway Clowns, 7-- 1 - Nephi defeated the Broadway Clowns to the tune of 7 to 1 on the The local diamond Wednesday. colored boys proved to be "duck soup" for the Souther Utah League leaders. Mrs. Alberta Belliston, Miss Lula McPherson and Miss Jane McPherson were Salt Lake visitors Sunday. in Provo with friends. Joshua Coombs and Mrs. Leo Mrs. Eliza Mangelson has been In Provo visiting her brother. Martin Dean Johnson, 15, Instantly Coombs of Fountain Qreen were visitors Saturday. Nielsen and family. Killed When Car Over-turn- s Nephi Mr. and Mrs. Win. Jackmun spent George Peterson of Sclplo is visit City. Mr. ing with his sister. Mrs. Chas. E. Saturday In Salt Lake business. Boy Was Pinned Stephenson. Jackman was there on ' Underneath The Car. Miss Melda Nelson of Payson was Mr. and Mrs. Leo Grover of Union motored to Levan Sunday where visiting with her grandparents, Mr. they spent the day with relatives. Suffering a fractured skull and and Mrs. Geo. Tolley. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Winn visited Christian Rassmussen returned other internal injuries, Dean John home from Salt Lake City where he son, 15, son of Charles H. Johnson for two days this week with Mrs. conhad attended the Scandinavian of Salt Lake City, was instanly kill- Abner Blgler at Silver City. ' vention. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Powell and ed Wednesday morning, when a car Mrs. C. A. Nelson Of Salt Lake upon the running board of which family spent a few days this week City came down 8undy to peil a he was riding, and driven by Joseph at Provana Beach, Provo. Grant Broadhead of Bait Lake short time with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Perkins, of Spanish Fork, skidded tian Christensen. and overturned one mile south of City spent a few days last week Mr. and Mrs. James Olsen. Mrs. Mona. with friends and relatives here. Ellen Johnson and daughter. Gertie Miss Cuma Christensen has Just A companion. Bob Brewer, of Salt of Sandy spent Sunday at the home Lake was riding, on the opposite returned from Park City where she of Mr .and Mrs. Seymour Rosequist. side of Mr. Perkin's car, and was has been employed for the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown, Addie thrown completely over the auto, Mrs. Sarah Kendall of Salt Lake and Beth Wright returned to their but escaped unhurt. Mr. and Mrs. City spent the week with Mrs. Mattle home in Provo Tuesday after spend- Perkins and three children were Vickers. Mr. and Mrs. Farrell Savage of ing a short time with ' relatives and riding In the car and were also un Salt Lake City were guests of Mr. friends here. injured. Mrs. J. W. Shepherd entertained The two boys stayed in Nephi and Mrs. T. W. Vickers Tuesday. Miss Ethel McPherson spent the Tuesday afternoon In honor of Mrs. Tuesday night and proceeded north reDelicious Irvln Christensen. were week end In Salt Lake City visiting and early Wednesday morning to all picked up by the driver along the with friends. freshments were served f Miss Beth Warner returned from state highway, one riding on each present. Mrs. M. 'E. Jennings and Mrs. A. running board. Striking a stretch a week's visit in Fayette, the guest M. Jackman prepared a delicious of mud on the cement Mr. Perkins of Miss Eva Miller. dinner, at the home of the former, turned his wheels sharply to the Mrs. Geo. Wllkey returned home for all the relatives of Mr. and Mrs. left. The wheels skidded straight Sunday after a short visit with Mrs. S. E. Malmgren on their return from ahead, and when the automobile Clinton Kirgan at Salt Lake City. the cemetery Friday afternoon. a dry stretch of cement the car Virginia Bench of Salt Lake City Mrs. C. H. Mottensen was hostess overturned, pinning the boy under is spending a few days with Winnie Christiansen. Thursday afternoon to the members neath the side of the car. of the "H. O. A." club. Mrs. May The boy's body was brought to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fields of Hickman of Tooele assisted her Nephi and later taken to Salt Lake Eureka spent Sunday with Mr. and mother to serve the delicious lunch City. He is survived by his father, Mrs. Joseph Brown. eon and also to entertain. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Memmott and a stepmother, and a sister, Orpha. The Misses Betty and Frances family spent the week end In Sclplo Benedict entertained at a dinner Mr. and Mrs. Earl McFarlane, with Mr. Memmott's sister, Mrs. party at their home Friday evening Wayne Sidwell and Miss Lindon James Sorenson and her family.. Mrs. H. F. Nicholson of Council August 8th. Covers were laid for Kirkmam of Santaquin visited re Elgin Garnder. Rex Taylor, Lyman cently In Salt Lake City and Farm Bluffs returned to her home Friday Christensen, Paul Francom, Grant ington. While in these cities they after a two weeks' vacation at the Gardner, Addie and Beth Wright of visited the Lagoon and Warm home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Christensen Provo, Maurine Powell and the Spring resorts and enjoyed swim hostess, Betty an Frances Benedict. ming and other features of the and family spent Sunday with A party was given Friday after resorts. friends and relatives In Spanish noon at the home of Mrs. Eva Fork and Salt Lake City. Anderson in honor of her sister. Mrs. J. W. Browgh spent the latter Christensen of Los Irvln Mrs. of last week in Provo at the part American Legion Auxiliary conven Angeles, California priory her de.. suendlng tion. parture for home two months with friends' and relaMrs. S. B. McCune was In Salt tives here. A very appetizing lunchLake City for a few days last week eon was served to a number of lady transacting' business for the McCune friends. Millinery. As a means of stimulating the use Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor and Mr. Impressive funeral services were held Friday afternoon for Hope of wheat, and also for the purpose and Mrs. C. D. Reese motored to Malmgren. The opening prayer was of economizing In the feeding of Provo Friday to celebrate Mr. The livestock, it has been discussed by Reese's mother's birthday anniver given by James E. Taylor. musical numbers were: quartette by some of the leading farmers of sary. Rolland A. Vandergrift, director of Elgin Gardner, Rex Taylor, Lyman Nephi that the people who are Vernon Mortensen; shipping corn Into this valley for research and tax consultant for the Christensen, Vocal duet, Inez Mangelson, Henri- use in feeding, should change to California Taxpayers Association etta Christensen; Vocal duet, Amy the feeding of wheat. and his first assistant, Wm. Brown A statement by the department erbrlgg came down from Salt Lake and Edith Peterson; Vocal duet, Olive Taylor and Reva Christensen; of agriculture says that wheat can City and consulted with Wm. Bailey Vocal solo, Mrs. J. L. Francom. The be substituted for corn in feeding over affairs connected with the speakers were Mr. Lorenzo Mangel- livestock when prices are as low National Tax Association. Mrs. Diane G. Booth was hostess son, H. R. Francom and Grant as at present. The average farm Gardner, all of whom offered words price of corn the past month was to the members of the Fedelis of sympathy and consolation to the about 79 cents. At this price for Choral Club Friday evening. An bereaved family. Benediction was corn, wheat is worth about 65 cents enjoyable evening was spent In pronounced by E. P. Peterson. All for feeding to poultry and sheep social chat and singing practice. the relatives of the deceased were and about 89 cents for feeding to Refreshments were served at 11:00 o'clock to the following: Vivian present except Mr. and Mrs. Law- hogf: and beef cattle. rence Malmgren of Centerfield, who Hoyt, Lucille Lunt, Kate Burton were away from home, Mr. and Mrs. Alice Crapo, Viola Ockey, Lilly Russel Mooney of Hollywood, Cal. Wright, Louise Pyper and the and Dr. and Mrs. Carl M. Secrest hostess. The of Los Angeles, California. Mr. and Mrs. James Christensen flowers were beautiful and profuse. and Linden Christensen motored to Miss Lenora Patrick of Salt Lake Salt Lake City Tuesday and spent Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Malmgren and family wish to thank everyone for City spent this week in Nephi as the day visiting in that city. Wed the beautiful flowers, those who the guest of Misses Mabel and nesday they motored to Lehl where took part in the services and all Sadie Howard. attended the Black Hawk Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Loveridge and they who helped in any way during the Celebration and visited with rela illness and death of their beloved family of Salt Lake City were visit- tlves, returning home that evening. ing at the home of Mrs. Loveridge's Cleo Petty will act as bass soloist daughter and sister. father, S. Lunt Thursday. In a regular Sunday afternoon band Miss Gwen Ostler, of San Fran- concert given at Pioneer Park, Sheriff's Force To Stop cisco, is visiting at the home of her Provo, Sunday, August 18th at 5:00 The Stealing of Wheat parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. O. p. m. He will play two numbers, Ostler. "Beelzebub" Catozzi and "Rocked Miss Margaret Crawley of Provo in the Cradlebyof the Deep," arranged The sheriff's forces are determined to stop the stealing of wheat returned to her home in Provo after by Clement. He will be accompanied from the farmers of Juab valley, a week's visit with Miss Venetta in both numbers by the Provo City in Nephi. and in order to get their man, Bowles Band, conducted by Prof. Robert ' Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Christensen Sauer. deputy sheriffs Laird and Taylor and family of Mt. Pleasant spent laid out all night and towards The following were in attendance morning Albert Hansen of Fountain last Sunday in Nephi, at the home from Nephi Post No. 1 at the Green was caught loading 46 sacks of Mrs. Christensen's parents, Mr. American Legion convention held in of wheat belonging to Reuben Kay and Mrs. Hyrum Haynes. Provo August 7th, 8th and 9th: Mr Mrs. Harry Foote was hostess to and Mrs. of Mona Into his car. Hansen was Chester Foote, Mrs. Leah members of the Social Neighbors Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Boswell brought before Judge J. eS. Cooper club last Saturday afternoon at her Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Nonini, Mr. and and fined $75 or seventy-fivdays. Sheriff Kaighn stated Monday home. Nine club members and one Mrs. A. B. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. special guest, Mrs. V. M. Foote, Walter Olpin, Mr. and Mrs. Alva that he was determined to stop the were present. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Shaw, stealing of wheat, and If any more Mrs. Albert Sells entertained at Howell, thieves are caught stealing from Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Brough, Mr. the farmers, that he will recommend a miscellaneous shower in honor of and Mrs. Spencer E. Forrest, Mr, Miss Anna Gracf , an August bride. and Mrs. Byron Howells, Mrs. Laura that the limit be given .them. During the evening, Mrs. Val. Hoyt Morgan, Warrilow Brough, Gerald rendered a number of entertaining Cazler and John Latimer. readings. Fortv guests enjoyed a Miss Mayme Riches was hostess c'elicious luncheon. at a bridge luncheon Wednesday M. Mr. and Mrs. M. ' Luncheon O.'Gara, their was served sons Emmett and Warren and Mrs. evening. from small tables decorated with s H. Nellie Crandall left for pink rose buds. The color scheme in Los Angeles last Satur- of pink and green was carried out deare In day, after having had a most Elaborate preparations in the luncheon and decorations. progress for the annual Mothers lightful visit with relatives and The living room was decorated with and Daughters Day celebration friends in Nephi, Eureka, Salt Lake gladiolas. The following were pres. which will be held In the high and Ogden canyon. While in Nephi ent: Mrs. Wilson Mrs. A. were the guests of Mr. and P. Christensen, Mrs.Glazier, school auritorlum, on Wednesday, they A. F. Bracken August 20th. An urgent invitation Mrs. Charles Haynes. Mrs. Byron Howells, Mrs. L. J. is extended to all mothers and Mrs. T. O. Durham, Mrs. Wade, Geo. O. Ostler, Miss Gwen Ostler, daughters to attend. The program arranged for the Hall and Crane Miss Ida Parkes, Mrs. L. T. Booth, occasion is as follows: Community Mrs. Chas. R. Jenkins, Mrs. Gerald Market Buy Morgan singing, under the direction of the Cazler, Mrs. Walter Paxman, Mrs. Pep Girls; dramatization of "The Robert Winn, Mrs. T. D. Davis, Mrs, John C. Hall and H. C. Crane, Will L. Hoyt, Mrs. Wm. Squire. Mrs. Wedding of the Painted Doll," demSouth ward Beehive Girls; A proprietors of the City Meat Mar- June Kendall, Mrs, Lola Jensen, onstration dance, Nephi Ward Bee- ket, made the announcement Thurs- Mrs. Clarence Warner, Mrs. Wm. hive Girls; Original stunt, by the day that they had closed the deal Warner, Mrs. Joseph Carter, Mrs. North ward Beehive girls; reading for the purchase of Morgan's Meat Reed Belliston, Mrs. Floyd Lunt by Afton Kendall; vocal duet, Market. They will operate the new Mrs. Paul Booth, Mrs. Samuel Pax- Laura Morgan and Venetta Bowles; shop in connection with the City man. Mrs. Hyrum Brough, Mrs. Reading, .Virginia Bowles; Vocal Meat Market,. which they have been Earl Reid, Mrs. L. C. Warenskl, Chorus, operating for a short time. The Mrs. H. C. Crane. The hostess was solo, Evelyn Brough; "Carry On" Gleaner girls of three Morgan Market was formerly oper- assisted In serving by Miss Lula and wards. ated by Mr. Crane. Miss Bertha McPherson. Feed More Wheat To Livestock Urged Local Happenings Mothers Daughters' Day Plans Made - f The News, Vol. 14, No. 33. Nephi, Juab County. Utah, Thursday, August 14, 1930. Local News I then-home- -- Hi. II, Bill III SALT LI CITY Services Tentatively Set For Sunday Afternoon At Two O'clock in The Juab Stake Tabernacle. Services have been tentatively set for Sunday at 2:00 o'clock P. M. in the Juab Stake Tabernacle, for Judge Thos. H. Burton, who passed away last Wednesday at a: 50 p. m. at a Salt Lake Hospital, of Uremic poisoning. He had been confined to the hospital for the past truee an weeks, where he underwent operation. For many years Judge uurion nas been one of Nephls progressive citizens, being a leader In the deand velopment of this community, conit can be said without fear oi tradiction that no man in Juab county has a better record for pub lic service than has Judge Burton, as he has been a leader in every sense of the word. Judge Burton was the first coun selor in the Juab Stake of Zlon, having been selected for this position on August 17. 1924. For more years he was active than twenty-tw- o In Mutual Improvement association of the L. D. S. Church, serving as president of the Juab Stake Y. M. M. I. A. for three years. He was born in Nephi, August 28, 1878, the son of Herbert and Mary E. Burton, early Mormon pioneers, who were among the early settlers of this region. He was graduated from the Brlgham Young University in 1900 and shortly afterwards left for the northern states mission of the L. D. S. church.. His political career began in 1903, when he was elected city treasurer of NephFCatyra 'position "which he He became held for two years. county recorder in 1907. and continued until 1908, when he engaged in the mercantile business with J. The W. Whltmore, establishing Toggery, in this city. He had pre viously engaged in the mercantue business in the old Excelsior Mer cantile. In the year 1909 Mr. Bur ton became the owner and manager of the Surety Abstract Co., which company he owned up to the pres ent time. During the years 1911 and 1912 he filled the position of justice of the peace of Nephi precinct and was admitted to practice law before the Utah supreme court in October 1911. He was also admitted to practice In the federal courts. He was appointed city attorney of Nephi in 1911 and served until 1920, a period of eight years. In 1920 he was appointed oy Governor William Spry as one of a committee of five to draft the pres ent Juvenile court law. Immediate ly afterwards he was appointed by the state Juvenile commission as tne first Judge of the juvenile court of the Fifth district. He was later elected county attorney of Juab County, serving two years. In 1923 Governor Charles k. Mabey appointed him to the posi tion of district Judge of tne nitn district, to fill the unexpired termof W. F. Knox, resigned. The fol- t lowing year he was elected to this position, serving for four years. During his term of office as district Judge he had occasion to decide many Important cases involving water rights, drainage, taxation, mining and banking laws. Following his term as district Judge he again opened a law office in Nephi. During the world war. Judge Burton was actively engaged in war activities at home. He was chairman of the war saving thrift campaign for Juab County; legal advisor to the Juab county council of defense and was a member of important Liberty Loan and Red Cross committees. Judge Burton has always been a He was a good roads enthusiast. charter member of the Internioun-tal- n Good Roads Association, which comprises the states of Utah, Idaho, and Colorado, Nevada, California, Wyoming, and was for six years He was a Its secretary-treasure- r. member of the law committee of the first Utah Good Roads association, which drew the first good roads laws ever placed on the statute books of the state. Among the organizations to which he belonged are the following: The Utah and American Bar associations, Utah Taxpayers' association, Juab County Farm Bureau, Utah Municipal League, Development League of Utah, Nephi Kiwanis club and the Juab County Fair Association. In 1920 Judge Burton attended the National Republican convention at Chicago as alternate delegate from the state at large. He was elected a member of the Utah State legislature in 1928, and served during the regular session in 1929; and presented a number or bills, several of which became law. He also served during the special session In 1930. Judge Burton has been very (Continued on Page Eight) 1921-192- 2. |