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Show Feed Wheat Prices. The Commodity Credit Corporation is .still offering feed wheat for sale to livestock feeders and to dealers for feed for livestock and poultry. The October price remains the same as in .September. That means for Utah that wheat may he purchased for feed in Iron, Beaver, Millard and Washington counties for $1.10 per bushel and for $1.07 cents per bushel in all other counties in the state. The regulations governing the distribution of this wheat remain the same. Irish Potato Loans. The loan program for Irish potatoes previously announced by the Commodity Credit Corporation has been amended to include all .varieties in all parts of ; , Utah. The previous regulations permitted loans only on Burbank Potatoes. The purpose of the program is to insure growers of returns in accordance with the support prices announced prior to planting time and to assure the orderly distribution of this years record crop. Under the program loans will be made to growers and cooperative associations and to dealers who pay the support prices for potatoes they purchase. Individuals desiring detailed information on the program should contact their local AAA non-recour- se office. If the crop turns ouit to be as large as now indicated, consumers will be assured of ample supplies of potatoes at moderate prices throughout the year. Dairy Payment Program. A program to protect dairy farmers against increases above the September 1942 level in prices of dairy feeds, including hay, effective for the period October 1, 1943, (through December 31, was announced today by the Utah State UiSDA War Board. A payment based primarily on the increased cost of feed since September 1942, will be made ' to dairy producers. Details of tbe program have not been worked out however the payment will not be less than the equivalent of 25 cents per 1943, hundredweight of whole milk delivered and not in excess of 50 cents per All producers are' ufr&ed to keep records of their sales of whole milk and butterfat and of their of dairy feeds including hay if they expect to become eligible for this Continued on Last " Page pur-teas- es Two Ogden Youths Land in Jail After Wild Ride 1 Two Ogden juveniles, 13 and 14 years of age, were back in Ogden Monday awaiting arraignment in the First district juvenile court on automobile theft charges. The youths week-en- d escapade, as they allegedly recited the details to Deputy Sheriffs George Weatherstone and lEd J. Ted Parker, involved the theft of more than one automobile. The two, according to their own account, shoplifted some articles in an Ogden variety store Friday evening and then went looking for a car to borrow. At 2359 Washington boulvard car in they came across an which the keys had been left. However, every button they pushed or pulled sounded the automobile horn, so they related, they abandoned it and went shopping for another. Hear the railroad depot they came y across an automobile belonging to old-mod- el Le-Ro- Richardson of Chimes View. Encountering little difficulty, they took the car and drove northward through Logan and eastward through . Logan canyon. A short distance out of Garden City In Rich County, the boys passed a highway sign and decided to back up and read the sign. In doing so, they permitted the machine to roll over an em- bankment. That was about 2 a. m., Saturday. The two slept behind a board fence until morning and then hitched' a ride in a truck to Logan. There ' they borrowed another car, one with an Idaho Continued on Last Page t - Birthday Party A birthday party was given at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wam-sle- y in honor of his birthday. The following couple' were present: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Longhurst, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Barker, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall. Card games followed with delicious refreshments. All in attendance report a fine time. An Independent Newspaper Devoted ToThc Interests Ot The People Ot Rich County and Lower Bear River Valley Volume 16 Number 37 Randolph. Utah. Friday Oct, 8, 1943 $1.50 Per Year THIRD LOAN DRIVE Utah Miners Make Ready To Blast Out Fox Hole IN RICH COUNTY Rich county went away over the top in the Third War Loan Drive. To start the ball a rolling the Deseret Livestock Co., purchased the entire Rich county quota which amounted to $13,600, according to reports circulated around. Below we list bonds bought through the postoffice department by il STOf :.Jb WAR BOND DAY SPUiDINCSAVl DOLLAti BOYS AND GIRLS IN Vr;. THE U. S. SERVICE , Woodruff purchased thirty one $25 bond, nineteen $50 bonds, thirty $100 bonds and three $500 bonds ; Randolph $25 bonds, ninepurchased seventy-on- e teen $50 bonds and forty-on- e $100 bondi; Laketown purchased thirty-seve- n $25 bonds, ten $50 bonds, eleven $100 bonds and two $500 bonds ; Garden City purchased twenty-on- e $25 bonds, three $50 bonds, six $100 bonds, two $500 bonds, and two $1000 bonds, or a total of $20,850 maturity value. 'Larger bonds were also bought thru banks by Rich County Furniture Co., of Randolph and G. H. Robinson of Laketown. James D. Kennedy, 63, Randolph rancher, was found dead in his ranch home Tuesday morning by a neighbor. Death came 'as a result of an acute heart attack suffered while milking Monday morning. Mr. Kennedys body was found lying on .the floor beneath the telephone which he had evidently been trying to reach to summon help. Mrs. Kennedy was in Salt Lake City at the itiime of her husband's death. iMr. Kennedy was bom in Argyle, Utah, December 18, 1879, a son of John and Hannah Simpson Kennedy. The family moved to a ranch near Randolph 36 yeafs ago. Mr. Kennedy had served as justice of the peace and on the school and town boards; Besides his widow, Pheoba Smith Kennedy, he is survived by four sons and daughters, Paul Kennedy, U. S. army. Riverside, Cal. ; . Eugene S. Kennedy, U. S. army, , Walla, Walla. Wash. ; Mrs. Willa MsKinnch and Mrs. Elaine Whitney, Randolph; slo 10 brothers and sisters, George, William and Clifford Kennedy, Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. Mabel Richey and Mrs. Maude Corliss, Randolph; Mrs. Hannah Wood ana Reay Kennedy, Ogden; Mrs. Agness Spencer, Huntsville, and Frank Kennedy, Salt Lake City. Funeral services will be conducted in the Randolph L D S war chapel today. A line in answer to your letter which I received some time ago, but was unable to answer it then. I am in the hospital now with my foot. Nothing serious. I have seen action and made out OK and did what you told me when I left. It will soon be time for the deer hunt. I sure wish I was there to go Maybe I can make it next hunting. t' j, p" Funeral services were held in the Randolph ward chapel Friday for James of D. Kennedy under the direction Bishop G. W. Peart, as follows: Opening song Behold Tis Even Tide Zy Randolph choir; Invocation, Hyrum Norris; Trumpet solo, Carl Stuart, accompanied by utoy Rex; first speaker was David Hoffman. He said every one would like to pay tribute to James Mine workers poise automatic drill preparatory to blasting out their days war tonnage. Utah has its fox holes. They are Without these metals the a different kind of fox hole, but forces would be helpless armed against go for the same purpose. They the enemy, world from ruthless conquest and . ar doing a grand Te,ld miners dictatorship. any have 8ons daughters Utahs fox holes are the scarred hills of the mining districts which and brothers in the service, are dug by the metal miners to Not only are they producing furnish the metals from which are needed metal but they ara helping fashioned the implements of waf finance the war by purchasing that our soldiers are using to defeat bonds and are performing other the enemy. services gratis. Such i the spirit The miners who dig the fox holes that made democracy and this is In Utah are doing a service im-- ! the spirit that will preserve to the winning of the war. ' cracy. i1 demo-porta- nt Owen Wahlstrom Receives George W. Weston Graduates from Air School Commission in Air Force Aviation Cadet Owen Willard Wahlstrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Wahl-tlroof Laketown is a member of class 431 of Student Officers and Aviation Cadets recently graduated from the Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School at Yuma, Arizona. The graduates were commissioned as 'Second Lieutenants and Flight Officers in the Army of the United States and were given the coveted silver wing3, symbolic o fthe aeronautical rating of pilot. They have been placed on active duity in their new rank with the Army Air Forces. Before entering the final and advanced training course at Yuma Army Air Field, Lt. Wahlstrom completed his o primary and basic training at Flight Academy, Ontario, Calif., and Merced Army Flying School, Merced, Calif. He attended North Rich High school, Laketown, and Utah State Agricultural College. His brother, Norman, a captain, is also in the Air Corps. m globe-straddli- . af-an- nation-spannin- Ladies Literary Club Avery interesting cluO'was held at the home of Mrs. A. W. Thomock with Mrs. Dallas Johnson assisting. Mrs. R. L. Telford reviewed the book The Song of Bernadette, by Franz Wrfel. A musical number was rendered by Mrs. Kay Thomock. A very delicious lunch was served to sixteen members and three guests, Mrs. . Harold Lloyd, Miss Alda Lloyd and Mrs. Kay Thomock, The next club will be held at the home of Mrs. R. G. Marshall. Lets all be there. Notice Randolph Municipal Election will be held Nov. 2, 1943. Names of all nominees must be filed with the Town Clerk not later than 9 oclock p. m., October 16. Tickets may be made up by petition or convention. All persons who vote will have to register with Gwen K. Brough, Registration Agent, in as much as no election was held last time. Registration dates are October 2 and 26 from 8 a. m. to G. Arch McKinnon, 9 p. m. Town Clerk. Pfc. ElMont Bingham has been transferred from Boston, Mass., to the Jack-so- n Army Air Base at Jackson, Miss. Like many of the other boys away from home in the service, ElMont is thinking Aout the deer hunt. In a letter to Mi3. Minnie McKinnon he says, I have put in for a furlough and hope it comes thru about the time for the deer hunt. If it does, the deer had better watch out, because Ill sure shoot the hill3 And then he tells something about up. fna line of work. "This is a nice base down here where they raise a lot .'f cotton. I have been working on and Army Trainers. I usually go out in the morning and run them up wide open and test them by checking their reactions and the instruments. This way they know if they can be flown. I also help fix them up if something adgoes wrong. He also asks for the whom with dresses' ofsomc of the boys he had been such good friends while bnked Mrs. he was in Randor?, McKinnon for sending him a gift subscription to the Reaper. Corporal Fred Helstrom. left Randolph Sept. 28 to return to Camp Polk, La., after spending a few days of a .brief furlough with his parents, Mr. P-4- Headquarters Army Air Forces Central Flying Training Command, Randolph Field, Texas, October 1. Young Americans from every state in the union and from Alaska and Haiti stood in long lines on the parking ramps of eleven advanced flying schools in the great Southwest' today to 'receive silver pilots wings in graduation ceremonies of the Army Air Forces Central ' Flying Training Command. Precision-traine- d in modern air combat, the bronzed and husky flyers need but brief transitional schooling before taking their place in the fighting armadas already blasting at the Axis on fronts. Today's graduation classes included to a greater extent than ever before, a substantial percentage of commissioned officers who had left tactical and administrative assignments to receive flight training. Central Flying Training Command g schools, a part of the Army Air Forces Training Command, flying status on their graduEXPLANATION OF BOUNTY LAW. bestowing ates today included Altus and Freder The committee appointed by the State ick in Olkahoma and Aloe, Brooks, LubBoard of Agriculture for the control of bock, Blackland, P&mpa, Moore, Fosand Eagle Pass, Texas, predatory animals in Rich County met ter, Ellington ' Included among the graduates is at the Rich county courthouse Tuesday son of Sheriff and W. Weston, evening, September 28th, to set up the George of Utah. Ben Mrs. Weston Laketown, area to the necessary inspectors put Attended North Rich High school. He law into effect. The County Committee consists of L. was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant at B. Johnson, chairman, Alfred Kearl Blackland, Waco, Texas, and received and William Rees. It would be well to his silver wings. Rich county should be proud of our clip this item so that you will be acquainted with the proceedure in ob- boys and girls. taining any bounty money that may ipe Kennedy who held many responsible positions, member of school board, also member of Randolph Irrigation Co. The second speaker was Vloe B. Jack-soHe said Jim bad a multitude of friends, always looked on the bright side and saw .the best in others. He was a good husband and father and a will The community good neighbor. used He miss him. good judgment and set a good example for his family. Ladies chorus. The third speaker was Earl Stuart. He said the priceless due you. The attorney general has ruled that possessions of life is the friendship of was He Jim man. said a good honest predatory caugbt during the month of and 1943, will be eligible for the to friends his September, charitable always fellow men. .He said he hoped for the bounty. Predators consist of Coyottes the safe return of his two sons who are i and Bob Cats which will have a bounty with the U. S. forces. Bishop Peart value of $6.00, also Mountain Lion and was the next speaker. He spoke of Timber and Gray Wolves which will Jim as an honest man and a good have a bounty value of $15.00. Unborn neighbor. He said, his heart was full pups and unborn kittens are not eligible for the bounty. No payment will' be ol love and charity. Closing song Jesus Lover of My made due, to the fact that the year Soul by choir. Benediction was by 1943 is the first year on which a levy until Alonzo Hutchsion. The grave was ded- has been set for this purpose, March 1st of 1944. icated by Wm. Johnson. The local committee divided the coun-- y The pallbearers were: Fern Kennedy, into 14 control areas. The first step Mark Norris, Wayne Kennedy, Arvol in Kenand Ernest Bob Jackson securing your bounty when you have Johnson, an eligible pelt is to go to the Area nedy. . The Reaper extends sympathy to the Inspector in the area where the animal was killed. If the pelt is eligible for bereaved family. bounty in Utah he will issue you a certificate. The areas and inspectors listYoung Couple Married ed below have been designated by the Frank McKinnon, son of Mr. and local committee subject to approval, by Mrs. Leo McKinnon and Miss Arlene the State Board of Agriculture and to Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse the acceptance by the party named. Reed of Woodruff, Utah, were mar- You should take your pelt to the area ried Tuesday evening by County Clerk inspector within 30 days from the date A. W. Larson. The Reaper joins their j of killing the animal, Some lieniency many friends in wishing them luck, love j may be shown due to the fact that, d ' I (Continued on Last Page),. happiness. n. time. Well itwiU soon be school bells ringing again. J wouldn't mind walking up that old hill again right now. Well Ive got to close. Tell everyone hello for me and write again. As ever, your friend, Kib. .. Cal-Aer- Funeral Services By TwilaKearl This letter was received by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Smith and was dated Sept. 17. Kib was wounded in action and for sometime was unable to write home so we assume that he has partly recovered from his injuries. "Dear Dave and Edna: . HAKE EVERT PAY DAY NEWS FROM OUR the different communities: PROMINENT RANDOLPH RANCHER PASSES AWAY In Advance . . He was and Mrs. Leonard his with wife, to Randolph accompanied Mrs. Delmar Helstrom who lives at home with her parents in Blanding, Utah, and is employed by the FjS.A. at Monticello near there. , Owen Wahlstrom graduated as a pilot from the Army Air Forces as a pilot from the Army Air Base at Yuma, Arizona, Thursday, Sept. 30. Owen took his primary training at Santa Ana. near Calif., Basic Training at Cal-AeMerto on went then Ontario, Calif., ced, Calif., for his Advanced Training and received his last phase of training, his Wings and Commission at Yuma. , 1st Lt. and Mrs. William B. Anderson were guests at the home of bis mother and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. James Stuart of Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson have just recently returned from Alaska, where he has been stationed with the Army Engineers in the construction of the Alaskan Military Mghway. This gigantic tast was recbegun about 19 months ago and is ognized as one of the greatest achievements of the Army Engineers in history, exceeding even the construction of the Panama Canal in efficiency In subdueing nature. Swift glacier fed rivers,' mountains 19,000 feet high, swarms of mosquitoes, Alaskan musky which mires men and machines and freezing temperatures were some of the problems that had to be dealt with. The highway will be about 1500 miles long and will be an important factor in future world strategy. Mrs. Anderson, formerly Miss Eleanor of Fergus Falls, Minn., went to Fairbanks Alaska last summer where she and Mr. Anderson were married in July. He has been transferred to Camp Sutton, N. C., and she will accompany him there. ro , Tko Axis stops at ootklog Doot stop ot 10. Duy Mere For Froodom' Sakm Wcr Bonds |