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Show SL'GAB HOUSE BULLETIN blessed land of ours gives special tribute this Li Christmas of 1941, to the one true Prince of Peace and cherishes His words "Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men." Though men may stray for a time from His guidance, the belief of little children in Santa Oaus rekindles the deep longing for generous relations, among civilized human beings. There is magic in the Yuletide. Warm light glow softly as the older folks bustle about to make ' sure of Christmas cheer for the children. The tree has been gathered and trimmed, and candles shed their radiance in tiny halos. s Soon little faces, aquiver with happy anticipation, find tan in sleepy eyes, soft fingers relax and sleigh bells can be heart MERICA yjX Private Boots Sergeant S H Lions Have In the Pants Jtul Once Big Year Program Reviewing activities of the put season, members of the Sugar House Lions Club were gratified to learn of the vast program of charity that has been carried out successfully, acordlng to Lincoln T. Hansen, Lion's president Through efforts of members $500 was raised the fore part of December for Christmas charity work, which has enabled the committee to take care of a. great number of families. The money was raised at the charity show staged in the Irving Junior High WOLTERS, TEXAS. At least this is the story: When Harry D. Brunner, Brooklyn, N. Y., was promoted to be serbarracks-mate- , geant, a "All my life I've wanted to boot a sergeant in the seat of the pants. Now you and X are pretty good friends, so I'm a iking you to grant me my wish." And it's reported the sergeant graciously complied. Mailman Discovert New Type of Peril on Job Postman ALAMEDA, CALIF. Ross Smith, who has carried the mail for. 10 resrs, knows every dog on the route, but he never suspected the letter box at one house on. the corner. Snanl went, the . mailbox School. The Lions have an effective while Postman Smith was delivera letter. His finger wss held system of aid, Mr. Hansen said, ing fast Finally police were called. with the charity committee seThey tore the offending mailbox curing names of families, mak- apart Now Postman Smith watches ing investigations as to the need mailboxes instead of dogs. of the family, then taking each members of the family individually, outfitting them from shoes to hat then supplying a month's staple groceries. Large families are considered first and each member gets his share of the Christmas presents. Chanty work la carried on throughout the year, Mr. Hansen said, and forty pairs of glasses have been furnished by the Sugar House club to children who needed them but were unable to pay for them. These funds are raised from fines imposed on mem bers for various offenses. He also stated that this work would go on through the next year Just as it has every year since the club Community." H. Scott Linnell, vice- - Pres. Hiram Young, president. R. Louise Hoggan, Secretary. Peerless Laundry EXPERT LAUNDRY SERVICE 1184 Planned to Meet Shortage In Cargo Vessels. WASHmGTON.-rCenfronte- Dial East 21st South shipping, pending delivery of mass tonnage of Liberty ships snd other cargo vessels now on the ways, the United States maritime commission announced that it plans to build 127 smaller special-typ- e vessels which csn be constructed without interfering with the larger shipbuilding prounder congram. Some are already ' . struction. The new program will consist of 18 small Diesel coastal-typ- e tankers. 25 seagoing geared-Diestugs, 26 Diesel harbor tugs, 45 smsll cargo ships of a British design known as coasters, and 15 concrete barges for transport of bulk cargo. The smsll Diesel tankers are based on existing design. The Dieiel-geare- d tugs will be 185 feet long and, except for horsepower, among the largest ever built The design is new. The latest type of such tugs afloat are Dutch models of from 8,000 to 4,000 horsepower, but this hss been cut to 2,250 horsepower by maritime commission speciflcstions. If necessary, these tugs could tow across any ocean, but they are primarily intended for use in Gulf and American coastal waters. The navy uses a somewhat similar tug to tow targets. The harbor tugs are to have 1,000 horsepower delivered by direct-driv-e Diesels. They are to be 100 feet in length, equipped with towing machinery. There are no set speciflcstions for the harbor tugs and they may be designed either by the commission 6-8- PORTSMOUTH, VA. The battleship Alabama will make a big splash when it is launched at the Norfolk Navy yard here next February, a splash so big that engineers are already calculating how wharves across the narrow Elizabeth river can be protected from damage. Drag chains weighing 600 tons win help check the ship's speed. The Alabama has been "launched" time and again in miniature in toe David W. Taylor model basin, operated by the navy under the bureau of ships at Carderock, Md., and every conceivable problem connected with the actual launching has been studied. Naval architects were letting the model of the 35,000-to- n vessel slide down the ways into the basin as long as two years ago. and from these Isunchings engineers have collected data which tell them ex actly what to expect when the sister ship of the Massachusetts and the South Dakota actually hits the river. The model tests snowed, for ex ample, that a possible wave eight feet high might be set up by the battleship, but that the height of the wave in the confined waters of the Elizabeth river probably would not exceed five feet It was found that unlets the momentum of the ship was checked in some wsy the vessel undoubtedly would crash into the Berkley wharves across the river. That is why the tons of chain drags, placed in n clumps and secured to pads at the side of the ship, will be employed. aa em-erti- s. The quartet was made up of Louise Bowman Engle, department head, Beulah Francis violinist; Elizabeth A. Simpson, soprano and Helen Hamilton, Their music was very piano. much appreciated by the Gif-for- d, A gift was presented to the girls who have served the club during the past year, as a token cf appreciation. President Carl Brown presided at Thursday's luncheon. Leggett In the Cardinal Ladies League last Friday, Bowers Home Furnishings was torrid with a 2328 series and 826 game. Ethel Davis of the Utah Druglass Health Clinic rolled a beautiful 221 game and 534 series, while Dorothy Tanner had 208 to help Sugar Bowl to win 3 points for the first time. Granite Mill led the scoring in The Sugar House Major league this week with 2792, and Sugar Bowl which is now at the top of the league had 980 for high game. S. F. Baker of Sugar House Coal rolled 617 for high series and WaltFellows had 236 for high single game in a 611 series. The only team taking 4 points was Fash ion Cleaners. ATLANTIC CITY. Employees rsn from a cleaning establishment BOWLING Christmas Partv Is Big Event e Successful in every way, the Christmas Party of the Sugar House Chamber of Commerce was held last Tuesday evening at El Rancbo Inn. H. Scott Linnell, chairman of the party, with Hiram Young, club president, arranged details for the program, which consisted of introducing members and all the lovely guests, introducing snow queen to the group and presenting tokens to the young woman and the committeemen who selected her. No speeches were scheduled nor program numbers until eleven o'clock, when the talented young dancers of the EI Rancho Inn staged a floor show. Heart Medicine Causes Flurry in Cleaning Shop here, shouting "bomb!" Neighbors fled from their homes. A police csr rsn screaming to the establishment, emptied the 'bomb" snd submerged its contents in a bucket of water. It was a bottle of medicine, labeled nitro glycerine tablets. Someone hsd left them in a suit Joe Barney and Herm Schett- ler got off to a good start at the Southeast Sunday night in their forty game series for the state match play championship. At the Dr. William Kurland, called by end cf the first 10 games the score stands Joe Barney 2018, police, explained the tablets were and Schettler 1968, and the match used for heart ailments. promises to be a close fight throughout the long grind. The next ten games will be played Sea Takes Glasses, next Sunday at Ogden. Returns Them Later The Palm team of the Forest NORFOLK, VA. A newspaper Ladies had high series and game reporter absentmindedly kept his last week with 2049 and 744. Lor glssses on when he went swimming in the surf and a wave raine Cleverly, new to league knocked them oil. The tide wss bowling this year, came through and be gave the specwith the high individual series of running tacles up for lost Three hours 488 with a 179 for high game, later, as he and friends searched Nice going Lorraine. the beach, a wave deposited the In the Southside league Cen glasses at his wife's feet score series held Lumber tral high with 2783, and had high game of 1004 until Barnett and Weiss in a postponed game nosed them out with 1009. Wayne Blood of Cam era Center was high man, rolling hot 257 game. Teams taking points were Dee's Hamburger, Central Lumber, and Barnett and Weiss. New names appeared among the high scores in last week's Southeast League. White Spot had 2716 for series, 975 for game and took 4 points. C Pitts of the Photo Arts team had 598 for high individual series, while C Fowler of Local 57 rolled a 249 high game. Birrell Bottling still holds a slender lead in the league. Granite Mill again had high series in the Lumbermen's league with 2768, but K's Inn were bowling in one game of 1010. V. Hoggan of IT. S. Gypsum rolled the individual high series, 617, and D. Fullmer1 237 was high game, Bowling over 600 beside Hoggan Highlight of the evening took place when the entire group, Join ed by other parties at the inn, pledged allegiance to the Flag of the United States and sang, "The Star Spangled Banner." The salute was doubly impressive as it was led by two army officers who happened to be at the inn. Alert State Policeman Pie Saves Wind-Blow- n BETHEL, CONN. No problem is too minute for the attention of the Connecticut constabulary. State Policeman Robert 3. Murphy heard a woman's scream and dashed into the home of Mrs. Joseph Leo. He ssw her gazing out the second-stor- y window with s look of dismay. Officer Murphy quickly sized up the situation, and lust as quickly climbed out on the porch roof and retrieved Mrs. Leo's newly bsked pie that the wind had blown from the window sill to the Mayor Ab Jenkins and the City Commissioners cel. Less Taylor George D. Jorgensen of and Employees LESS TAYLOR MOTOR fUL&EMN 3) Fid COMPANY DODGE & PLYMOUTH CARS Fmdtdrdil 967 Dial East 21st South 27 gal. Is Tear Creakcete SUGAR GLASS CO. Dial As a celebration members of the Sugar House Rotary Club met Thursday and enjoyed the rending of Christmas Carols by the Westminster College Music Faculty, introduced by Dr. H. W. Reherd, president No Ping, No Sir! , Accept oar sincere thanks for your generous pst-still strive be to to ronage, while we renew our pledge more worthy of your friendship. Eait V. 73 iiiiiiiiiiiuajiiiijaiiiwimyij 2023 South 11th and Fullmer were Art Selby and 50-to- OsfOl &arsi?&., II Rotary Club el Hi m with d sa immediate shortage of merchant Launching of Alabama Rehearsed for 2 Yean Progressive Organization in a Progressive munity, of our country, of our entire world. Creets Christmas was organised despite war con ditions that have arisen in the country. The local club considered it an honor to be cited by Lion's In ternational for the amount of funds the club was able to raise for Christmas. A picture of Cal Woolley, club treasurer, presenting President Hansen with a $500 check was mailed to the group upon their re quest. Officers of the local club include Mr. Hansen, president; Louis Rockwood, first vice president; Carl B. Hale, second vice presi dent; Milton Chlpman, third vice or privately. president, and Cal Woolley sec retary, treasurer. Sugar House Chamber of Commerce "A Added CAMP said: Good Will to Men. ' What finer gift to humankind? It is the gift we, on this newswish to our paper, readers, to all the people of our comyou all, S 127 Midget Ships private over the clap of Dunder' and Blitzen's hoofs. Downstairs as the lights wink out,' through the window in the east a bright star of everlasting brilliance again lights the heart of mankind and softly the voices of angels sing "Peace on Earth. TRAVELERS OIL CO. SOUTH 25 I & 2nd WEST 9th EAST and 21 it South SNEL6R0VE "Distinctive ICE CREAM |