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Show Thursday, Oct. 1st, 1942 If wtrariii The Times,Nevys, Mepiil Utah Central School News The Central school pupils are to have a scrap drive. We will all bring in old clean rags, rubber, tin, brass, bronz, copper and other meals. One old tire is enough to help make 12 gas masks. We will be paid in war savings stamps. The national scrap drive will be October 5, 1942. We are making a poster to remind us of the scrap drive. We got the idea from a booklet cover which the government sent out about the scrap drive. It will have a flag on it. Under it will say "Give It Your Best" and underneath that in big letters it will say "Get In The Scrap" In making the flag we have learned two things. One is that the s. flag is divided into different and we have learned the official name of the flaw, which is "The Flag of the United States of America. We are all going td get in the scrap. Barbara Broadhead, 6th grade go-in- WAR NEWS Under provisions of the 1943 AAA program, payments will be directly conditional on meeting war production goals on each farm, M. Clifford Townsend, national administrator of the Agricultural Conservation and Adjustment Administration, told crowds gathered at the Farmers' Union Rally In Des Moines, Iowa this week. He said that goals which will be set up for practically all farm products fo rl943 will be a virtual contract between the farmer and the government, and AAA payments will be used as a means of getting the job done. Expressing the thinking of many leading farmers, he said that floors as well as ceilings should be placed on agricultural products and that this protection should be extended after the war for as long as Is necessary. The former governor of Indiana told farmers gathered at the rally that he is in favor of ceilings on farm commodities at parity but that ceilings should be accompanied by floors to protect the farmer. But if celings are placed on agriculture, there should also be controls on such items of production as labor and supplies which vitally effect the farmer. Utah stockmen were assured this week by George Weaver, AAA range program administrator, that the U. S. Department of Agriculture will do all it can to ths interests of the westernprotect live-- 1 slock producers. He cautioned them against "hasty" actions that! are prompted by the fear of ceil- -' He urged ings and regulations. more attention to good manage-; ment of both livestock and range! resources and suggested that producers look upon grass as a cropl which is harvested through live-- 1 tock instead of directly by mach- inery and which needs care and attention just the same as any' otner crop. Mr. Weaver was in Utah during the past week on official business. On Saturday, October 3, at 11 a. m. (MWT) from Tylertown, Mississippi, Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard will launch a nation-wid- e Thanksgiving period of gratitude to Divine Providence for the unusual crop in 1942. He will speak over a national hookup on the Farm and Home program. This year, from the September crop report, production will run 13 er cent higher than the record crop of 1941 and 27 per cent more - than the decade of 1P23 to 1932. Wheat marketing quotas will again come into the spotlight when the case of Wickard vs Filburn comes before the Supreme Court of the United States for a rehearing on October 12. The case will test the constitutionality of congressional power to regulate wheat used on the farm for feed. Juab County farm machinery rationing committee was announced this week by the county USDA war board. Wilford Bailey is chairman of the committee, and Roy Bowles, and Bent R. Bryan are members. Alternates are Dean Winn and por-iton- The Central school Is having a Scrap Drive this week. Mr. Old- royd s pupils have made a poster. On the front of our poster is The American Flag. The length of our flag is 1.9 John Latimer. Farmers expecting to purchase machinery which is listed in Class A may procure the necessary application forms from the dealer o the AAA office. California received some relief from the acute farm labor situa tion this week with the arrivel at Stockton of 500 Mexican laborers. This is the first Mexican labor to be imported to the United States under an agreement with Mexico drawn up a few weeks ago. These Mexicans left Mexico City September 25th. Feed wheat is moving into the south central part of Utah in juantities, according to the State USDA war board. This wheat is helping farmers and feeders meet food production goals under the Food for Freedom program. Due to military and lend lease requirements, the Food Requirements Committee of the War Production Board has limited packers in their deliveries for civilian use. Limitations for the final quarter of 1942 are set up on the following percentages of deliveries in 1941: beef and veal,- 80 pr ecnt; mutton ana lamb, 9o per cent, and pork, 54 er cent. Civilians have been asked to comply immediately witn the proposed ration of 2 lbs of meat per person per week. Housewives are being urged to use cheese, bans, milk and eggs as substitutes Approximately 22,497 bushels of wheat have been placed in storage in Juab County under the AAA loan program. The majority of tnis wneat is in farm storage. The present loan rate for wheat in the county averages $1.03 per bushel. Acute transportation problems in moving laborers and school children has prompted the Office of Defense Transportation to set up a spedial section to regulate the Nation's 90 thousand school buses. We heard that most of the scrap iron was gathered from our homes and farms, but the big drive that was conducted Saturday indicates there is considerable amount remaining on most farms. What we need is a little more time to sweli the stock pile to many tons. le - times its width. Each strip is of the width. The length or the blue field is .76 times the width of the flag, and the width of the blue field equals seven of the flag's stripes or wiuin. Roy Thomas Memmott Page Five Levan Social News Social News Mrs. Emma Brough returned to San Francisco last Nephi from week. She has been with Mrs. Sophia Bosh has been vis her son. Ensign Elmo visiting A. Brougn. m Salt Lake at Elmo is the home iting stationed at the Alameda City The United States needs scrap ot her son in law and daughter, Mr. Naval air station, an dexpects to and iunk mnrp nnw than thav and Mrs. Frank Thacker. be transferred in RhnHo TclanH ever have. Everyone can help in in near the future. special training The ine great salvage campaign. This girls of the Home Economics is now our lactones use the scrap. club held their initiation party on Captain and Mrs. E. K. Ellsworth One Wash nail will txivix annual, Thursday night at the school house are guests this week at the home steel to make three bayonets. One Refresments were served. or meir parents, Mr. and Mrs. urn ure is me amount of reclaimed Weldon Shepherd of Tifton, Geo. Brent D. Hall at Npnhl nnH T)r rubber needed to make twelve gas is visiting here at the home of his and Mrs. E. K. Ellsworth of Pay-so- n masks. One copper kettle is enough mother, Mrs. Louise Shepherd. CaDtain and Mrs ITllcwnrth Mrs. Fay Belliston of Nephi, have just returned ifrom Fort Sill, copper to make 84 rounds of ammunition. So let's gather up the Mrs. Louise Shepherd, and Weldon umanoma wnere Captain Ellsscrap and give it to the Japs Shepherd spent the week end in worth has completed his special via bombs and tanks and guns. trainine. Thev nlnn tr, inn,,Q tnrbt. Ueorge. Ruth Eleanor Jones, 6th grade Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jackman of Fort Lewis. Washlnirtrtn nn PVMav Howard Jones a mon- Provo visited on Thursday of last where Captain Ellsworth will rearch caterpillar tobrought school on Sept- week at the home of Mr and Mrs. sume his work. ember 25th. The third grade child- Roy Jackman. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Boswell ren put it in a bottle and fed it Mrs. Eva Mangelson returned milkweed leaves. On Septembre 28 home Friday after an extended vis returned home from Salt Lake the catemillar climhoH it in Pleasant Grove with her son City Wednesday after spending the of th bottle and hung there. When in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. past few days with their children, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Boswell and we came to scnool next morning Don Walker. ' oui caterpillar had spun a chrysalis Mrs. Delia Lundsteen left last Mr. and Mrs. Leland Boswell. and at the bottom of the bottle week for Portland, Oregon where was a dried skin. she will visit at the home of Mr. CONSTITUTIONAL Now we are waiting until Oct- - and Mrs. Archie Lundsteen and AMENDMENT 13 which is twn wpplre frrtm nMir with her daughter, Delia. when the chrysalis will split open Compensation of Members of the Mrs. Lucile Thorpe and children ana a Deautnui Monarch butter-l- y of Axtel are here staying at the Legislature will come out. home or Mr. and Mrs. Peter Soren- - A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION 9, l hird Grade Miss Jones. son while the latter are in ARTICLE3 VI, OF THE CONSTILast Friday afternoon we went for a walk. We looked at the The family of Mrs. Maurine Win TUTION OF UTAH, RELATING leaves on the trees. We are learn- ter gave her a pleasant surprise on TO COMPENSATION OF MEMing to tell the different kinds nf Monday nignt at tne home of Mr. BERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Be it resolved by the Legislature we saw and Mrs. LaMar Winter. Delicious irees oy tneir leaves. of the State of Utah, two-thirsome vry pretty leaves. We would reiresnmenis were served.. of like to go walking again soon. Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Shepherd all members elected to each of the Judith Ostler, Second grade. of Los Angeles, California came to two houses voting in favor thereof: 1. That it is proposed Levan this week. They plan to to Section amend section 9, article VL remain here. Mrs. Jane Sutton Neely, former Constitution of the State of Utah, resident of Nephi, and sister of to read: Section 9. The members of the Mrs. Ella Cowan, died recently in FOR RENT Furnished apartshall receive such pel Diego. Mrs. Cowan returned Legislature ment. Modern automatic heat, con- San home this week from San Diego, diem and mileage as the Legislastant hot water, electric refriger- where she was three months ture may provide, not exceeding ator, electric range. Available Oct. ago because of called the illness of Mrs. ten dollars per day, and .ten cents 1st. June Kendall. per mile for the distance necessarNeely. iMrs. Ella Cowan has received ily traveled going to and returning FOR RENT 3 room furnished word from Clarence C. from the place of meeting on the son, apartment, bath, heat and auto- Cowan, that her he had landed some- most usual route, and they shall matic hot water furnished. 193 No. where in no other pay or perquisite. the Hawaiian Islands. receive 3rd East Street. Call 74. Section 2. The secretary of Mr. Cowan was recently promoted state is hereby directed to submit Top Sergeant, c EXPERT HEMSTITCHING. Im- to On this proposed amendment to the the 28, Monday, September prove the appearance of your Ladies electors of the state of Utah at enclub of Literary Nephi Christmas gifts, layetts, satin quilts, the next general election in the into tered this activities year's etc. with hemstitching. Flora Bush manner as provided for by article a home with at of the meeting 30 N 1 West. (Old Sparks home) Mrs. A. E. Smith, club president. 23, section 1, Constitution of Utah. Section 3. If adopted by the was read by Mrs. J. W. Club litany WANTED SADDLE Mrs. electors of the state, this amend-jmean and address of welcome Elliston, Oscar Brough. small take effect the first day was given by the club president, of January, 1943. Mrs. Smith. Emma Mrs. Brough FOR SALE Plymouth Rock outlined the I, E. E. Monson, Secretary of year's program. Re- State C. W. Johnson. Pullets of the State of Utah, do freshments were served. certify that the foregoing Those present were Mrs. A. E. hereby ORDER YOUR WINTER POTAA. L. Garbett, Mrs. is a full, true and correct copy of Mrs. Smith, TOES NOW. Choice Bliss. Merl Emma the Constitutional Amendment Brough, Mrs J. W. Ellison, proposed McPherson, Phone 369R2. by the regular session of Mrs P. B. Cowan, Mrs. Alberta the of 1941 as the same legislature Mrs. Lillian Mrs. Cowan, Belliston, FOR RENT OR QUICK SALE appears of record in my office. All-reGOOD MODERN HOME. Close George A. Sperry, Mrs. T. W In witness whereof, I have hereMrs Ralph Belliston, Mrs. W. unto in. the Apply 176 East 1st South C. Andrews, Will L Hoyt, Mrs. Greatset myofhand and affixed Mrs. Seal Street, Nephi. the State of Utah, Ed. P. Cox, Miss Lula McPherson, this 24th day of August, 1942. Miss Bertha McPherson and Miss FOR SALE E. E. MONSON, Secty. of State Crested wheat Neva Booth. also Wener grass seed; pigs. Irel Chase, Ph(ie 364. FALL ? nt d, FOR Priced Anyone knowing of small elect-- ri c refrigerator for sale new or used please phone 231. if Regular initiations for construct- ion and General Labor Union, local Number 653, will be held at Spencer Bowles residence, 6 N. and 1st East, NeDhi. Utah. Fridav rwntwr oere s l3 H ciur Have a complete glove wardrobe for Fall . . . simple classics that . longer dressy styles . . in leather and fabric combinations, or all fabric types. New fall colors. Exclusive Ladies9 Shop ON OCTOBER 6th Vote to re-ele- ATTENDANT: Good the night? evening! In for HE: Yea. Fill the tank, gmano her, check the oil, but don't drain. FOR THE DURATION of your car Don't drprnd on hurried etops for pwollne to have your tires and car checked. Join my CLUB. Choose one day each week to bring In your car. I will properly check your tlrcg. oil, radiator, and battery. I will report anything that appear to need attention. I will keep a careful record and remind you when greaMnif and oil change are needed. I you get maximum service and car life athelp least David . GtvWss knows, the cost of living Is high enough And it would be even higher if there had been no c. zia stcres. For chain store prices, as you know, a e at least 10 less and these low prices also te nd to keep prices in other stores lower than they otherwise would be. ATTENDANT: Sorry, haven't got it . . . but this is the last straw, mister. You're the fifth driver this week demanding Conoco N'A. Seems like everybody knows about that Death Valley Test, when six engines were run to destruction. Conoco N'A the average of five other brands more than two to one. I'm going to get some in stock. od HE: Sure, your regular customers, too, will want Conoco Nth to their engine. oil-pla- W. Moffat To the Supreme Court of the State of Utah His record of fair and impartial aervice during hit one term on the Supreme bench merits your support on October 6th. WANTED! HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR Bones, Wool, Hides Pelts. Furs and Dead or Useless Animals. Pelt Price paid for Dead or Useless Sheep Prompt Service Utah Hide PHONE 88 & Tallow Co. Three Miles West of Spanish Fork eme Afoot t of Li vine 2 Vote Against this Scheme on November 3rd ATTENDANT: What brand do you use? HE: Conoco N'A. te Conoco Nh helpt keep your oil and your engine clean. 1 1 can aaveyou repairs and many Your Sea Conoco quart. Mileage Merchant today. Continental Oil Company OIL IS AMMUNITION . . . USE IT WISELY ONCE-A-WEE- K CONOCO TVSfttf MOTOR 4 ct CHIEF JUSTICE . a Many of the stores just couldn't afford i $500 a year without raising their prices. e stores could possibly pay a yearly tax of $5u0 for the or for privilege of moving to a new location opening a new store. This $5000 yearly tax would freeze chain stores in their present locations. But without freedom to move, as conditions change, any store sooner or later would wither and die. -- . Therefore you would lose the benefits of chain store competition, and all retail prices would shoot up. low-pric- e A ... UP You will have a chance to s, Conoco station here. SHE: You and your Conoco N'i oil . . . but I don't blame you the way this car performs. HE: Here's the hotel, and a garage right across. Let's leave the car there, eh?, S Lafayette car. Three good tires. Call But there's a tax measure coming up at the November 2 on the (No. ballot) ejection which, unless voted clown, will destroy chain stores' ability to keep prices tSwn. It will eventually destroy Utah's chain stores t such stores as J. C. Penney, Safeway, Sprouse-ReitWestern Auto, Sears Roebuck. it does, but the map shows no tl SALE 1934 model. 123W. iL HE: Yes, 'lit - CLASSIFIED ..--- SHE: Not very. Does the car need anything? S&? ' L ds c:. HE: Well, here's the city limits. Tomorrow I can see my customers around town. Are you tired? ' f- THE TOWN THAT LET HfifVl DOWN r clou OIL A Scheme to Raise Prices The scheme was hatched by a small but highly organized group of competitors who hope to put chain stores out of the way so they can control all retail trade in Utah. stores already control of the retail business. But sponsors of the tax scheme know that as long as they have chain store competition, even though chain stores do less than a quarter of the business, prices will stay at a reasonable level. So they want to get rid of chain stores in Utah. They want to raise prices! Non-chai- n three-fourt- hs How This Tax Scheme Will Hit Youf With chain stores closed up, it will cost you more to live, as we've just pointed out. Here's why and how this tax scheme would destroy chain stores: The tax would compel 123 chain stores, out of a total of some 6000 stores in Utah, to pay a yearly license of as much as $500 each and would compel these tores to pay as much as $5000 every year for every new store opened or for any store moving to a new location. All this would be in addition to the yearly average of $6,517 taxes per store they already are paying. Double Blow on Farmers and Stomen In addition to losing the savings on things you buy, if you're a farmer or stockman you would lose an important market for the things you sell. Utah's chain stores buy millions of dollars worth of Utah farm and range products every year. To cripple of destroy these chain stores means money out of youf pocket. Think it over. friends. Talk it over with your family and We believe you will agree that Ho. 2 is a Tax on YOU Vote AGAINST No. 2 (The Chain Store Death Tax) This political advertisement was paid for with contributions from citizens, includingentirely and employees of chain stores whose and jobs are threatened with destruction. saving Contributions from individual citizens will be welcomed. United Citizens Against Higher Prices, Continental Hank Building, Salt Lake City. Kena Maycock stock-holde- Badger, Secretary. rs ( |