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Show 13. JL&Zsu . , BP mm. , A.P independent NewapaparDcaoned ToTlie Interest! Ot The People Of Rich Conner and Loom Bar Volume 17 Number 51 ESM OUJ C03ESSMAtl W. K. GftAN&W , Six Mon Doctor to Somro on Veterans' Board The names of six eminent medical men who have accepted invitations to serve pn the special Medical Advisory Group to the Administrator of Veterans Affairs, were announced recently by Brig. Gen. Frank T. , Hines, ' Administrator These acceptances . bring to 14 the number pf distinguished doctors who are now serving pn this .group, which has been selected to include leaders in a'll the major specialties of medicine. ' 1 Convention Respond To Byrne's Request An immediate nation-wid- e response to Justice Byrnes request for the wartime cessation of group and trade meetings, conventions shows is indicated by the scores of voluntary cancellations now being announced .according to the report of the Office of Defense Transpor- tation. r Rising War losses This country now is face to face with a serious problem of replacing the manpower that is being used up in fighting two wars. In the armed forces, losses of men from all causes are outrunning new supplies of men. As to casualties, the trend is steeply upward. Through 1942, Army and Navy casualties in killed, wounded, missing and prisoners, were 59,000. In 1943, losses were 88.000. In 1944, they jumped to 340.000. Losses "from aEitaaiW'ire'aver-agin- g about 153JJ00 a month, or 1,- .. a year. This includes about 90,000 battle casualties per month and fln.ooo discharges due to illness or other causes. Inductions are averaging fewer than ICO, 000 a month on the basis of intake in December and January. This points to a total deficit of atomt 50.0'JC ,ter .r.onth. .An actual deficit substantially lower than that is indtotated, however, because, of enlistments and .because the less seriously wounded may return to duty at a rate of possibly 25,000 Kttdsbh Utah Friday WOODRUFF NEWS Sunday Mrs. Eva Cornia and her sister Nin Horton, went to Ogden and will visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Quist and family. They will go through the temple at Salt Lake City before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stuart attended the memorial services at Logan for Mrs. Stuarts brother, Glen Peterson, who recently was reported killed in action. A cottage meeting was held on Thursday evening at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Putnam. -- Mr. and Mrs. Gene Eastman came Thursday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Eastman. Gene is being transferred to Florida for more training. He has gradauted as a pilot. They left Saturday morn ing for their destination. A group of ladies of town got together Friday afternoon and did some sewing for the Red Cross of the Rich Courity chapter. They completed the work assigned them at the home of Helen Cornia. A lovely lunoh was served the ladies after the sewing was done. Those in charge were busy the last week gathering up dimes for the infantile paralysis drive.- ' Saturday was the birthday of Helen Cox, wife of Bishop Cox. A birthday party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Cox m her honor. Her two sisters and mother, Mrs. Pearl Putnam, are visiting with her for a day or two. These folks attended Sacrament ' meeting Sunday. Mrs. Delora Frodsham and daughter. Shirley, were in attendance at - Sunday school ; These.v.f Oiks spend 'the day with 'Mrf and Mrs. Frank Frazier and Mr rand Mrs. "Elmer Frazier and Brent Letters were received this week from George Brown, who arrived back in this country again with other wounded soldiers; Dee Cornia, Peter Cornia, Dale Cornia, Lyn don and Carl Dean, Billy Rees, Wm. r Odell Cornia, Lorin Dee and Roy Cox. Bohnej, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Eastman motored to Salt Lake Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Red Bruce and children of Evanston were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Longhurst Sunday. A birthday supper was given Sunday evening in honor of the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ellis at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Carter Cornia, Mr. and Mrs. Mariner Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Osro Cornia were the guests. A most enjoyable time was had by all. B. Anderson, a month. All told, this country now has its goal an army of well over 8.000,000 and a navy of more than 4,000,000. Considering the quality of our awns the total of more than 12,000,000 will make U. S. armed forces the most powerful in the world. It is to offset all deficits, and to reach and maintain such strength that inductions are being increased sharpNEXT DAIRY PAYMENT ly in the months ahead. WILL COVER 3 MONTHS " Dairy Production Payments for January, February and March will be made together, the County AAA office advises producers.. Reason for the change from the payment period to a quarterly payment is a shortage of administrative funds with which to do the work involved in making these pay ments to farmers to aid them in maintaining maximum production of milk and at the same time hold the line on prices of dairy products to consumers. Dairy producers are also advised by the Couhty AAA office to circle two-mon- th sf Cmp Sack, New York, die- m cement German Slays and being used tocaptured buUd rod to an American airport. Confiscated materials help the U. S. war effort but War Bonds pay for the vast necessary for quantity of materiel U. S. Tunwj victory. Pvt Isidore February 28, in red on their calendars as the final day for filing applications for Dairy Production Pay ments on milk and buitterfat produced during November and December. Producers are urged to furnish evidence of their November December sales as early jas possible and not run the risk of losing the payment by failure to file an application before the February 28 deadline. From November f, 1943 to December 1, 1944, WFA Dairy production ' payments of nearly $322,600,000 were . made to U. S. dairymen. Total payments in Utah during this period were $2,467,258 of which approximately $7,900.00 went to farmers in Rich county, . . f LSO Jan. 26, 1945 Mrs. Alice Smith' Bloomfield, IS. wife of Pvt Raymond W. Bloomfield, died at the home of her parents Monday at 4 a, m., following a lingering illness from a heart ailment. She was bom in Evanston, March 31, 1926, a daughter of Lorenzo and Florence Brough .Smith. She received her education in the Evanston schools, graduating from the Senior High in May, 1944. On July 14, 1944, she was married in Evanston to Pvt. Bloomfield and later accompanied hin to Albuquerque, N. M., where he was training in the army air corps. She returned home ill in October and has remained in Evanston since. She is survived by her husband; her parents and four brothers, Lt. Faye Smith, army air corps; Sgt. Floyd Smith, tank destroyers, Soqlh Pacific; Gerald and Merle Smith, Mr. and Mrs- - Wm. Johnson motored to Salt Lake City last Friday. N, L. Gray and son Billy Mac, iyere Salt Lake business men Mon-da- y. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Dan Jackman and sons Dee and David motored to Ogden Monday. Save your tin cans bring them to the courthouse. A truck will call for them every other Tuesday v This is the last week for the polio drive turn in your dimes. Help fight infantile paralysis. Dime boxes are in, every business place in town. FOR SALE House and lot. Write or se Leland Rex, Evanston, Wyo. A well baby clinic was held at Randolph Thursday. Mrs. Bill Heward and children have returned home after spending Evanston, Funeral services were conducted several days visiting her parents, in the LDS Second ward chapel Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Norris. Thursday at 2 p. m., by Wilford M. Mr. and Mrs. George I. Barker Price, bishop. Burial was made in and daughter Sharon, were Salt the City cemetery, directed by the Lake and Ogden business visitors Gilbert Bills mortuary. Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Findlay and children of Kemmerer, Wyo., were in Randolph a short time WednesBy day. r, GRANGER, Wyo. Alvera Capt. Summerhays of Salt Lake 18, night telegraph operator City, met with the Rich County at the Union Pacific depot in GranDraft Board last week. ' ger, is in a critical condition at the The county has started work on Wyoming General hospital as the . Telegraph Operator Attacked Negro Ober-rente- result of.aJkfiHe.attackin. a.trailer-hous- e Straight r ' Ford. near her Grange" home wdjr v Mrs. Kaie Keys was a stage pas- Tuesday morning. Sherman Lee, 48, colored, who is senger to Evanston Thursday. described sl Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Muir and Mrs. pound giant, was her assailant.. Ada Muir were Evanston shoppers According to Sheriff Mike Maher Thursday. . . Miss Qbeirenter, who shares a Mrs. Russell Corless .and Mrs. house With Edyfche Hirschbumer, Maude Corless motored to Evanston also a telegraph operator in GranThursday. ger, returned home shortly after Monday. She then went midnight Mrs. Matilda Jones Frew of Hoopooal a to shed, which is located Jack-son er, who has been at the Lorin 80 In the rear of , the about feet home for the past week, returnto a bucket of coal. secure house, ed home Friday. another direcfrom Lee, coming Moroni G. Smith was a stage pasand dragged seized there her tion, Kicksenger to Evanston Friday. trailenhouse. to a her nearby inside the door, he, pulled her South Rich high school plays the ing in return basketball game with Kem- and attacked her with a knife. The young woman was stabbed merer tonight They were defeated by Kemmerer at Kemmerer. This in the throat and her' hands were badly out when she managed to get game is supposed to be different. the knife away from Lee. He then Mrs. Vera Peart underwent a mahit her in the face with a board, jor operation at the Budge hospital and seized her by the tjhroat. She in Logan, Wed., Jan. 17. Her broke his grip and ran out of the daughter Joyce, who has been work, trailer to her home. ing in Salt Lake City, resigned her Miss Hirschbumer, seeing the position there to be with her mothgirls condition, ran. to the depot er at the time of the operation. She and told the story to the dispatchreturned home Tuesday,, Jan. 23. er on duty, who notified County Mrs. Lorin Jackson returned Sun- Sheriff Make Maher. A Mr. Cossey, a section foreman day from a Salt Lake hospital, two the where she has been for in the depot at the time, accompast weeks. panied by Miss Hirschbumer, drove Mrs. Regina Hanney was in Og- - Miss Oberrenter to the Rock Springs . den Monday and Tuesday of last hospital. , n UnderSheriff Sheriff Maher, medical care; going week receiving with N. L. ndng and Alvin Anderson, Granger and returning deputy sheriff, investigated the Qra scene of the attack. They stated Reconstruction of the river bridge that the trailer-hous- e was a shambon the Alfred Rex ranch, was be- les after the struggle. The knife gun Monday, Jan. 22, with Roy used in die attack was found at day Snowball in charge of the construclight by the investigating officers. tion work. Alfred Rex, however, The county officers located Lee has just recently sold his ranch to in his bunk in a railroad outfit car. his son Eldon Rex,- - and his His clothes were covered with blood Harold Jones, v but he made no effort to resist when ' Mr. and Mrs. Allan Adams of taken into custody. Miss Oberr enters condition Is Blackfoot, Idaho, and their two that it has been Impossible to and sudh Margaret, daughters, Nancy' home of ait the ranch were guests question her regarding the attack. Mr.' and Mrs. Wesley Kearl last The attending physician would : make no statement .when queried. week. The attack victims mother lives in Davenport, Iowa. the Spar-rive- r-; v Valley Per Tear In Advance Evanston Woman news fro:j our Passes Away BOYS AND GIRLS IN Locals v' XXhrer brftgl "V ' lit 1 THE U. S. SERVICE 1 By TwiH Keert. MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD FOR EUGENE HANNEY Memorial services were held in the ward chapel for Eugene Han-ne- y, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hanney, Sunday, Jan. 14th, with Bishop Willard Peart conducting the service. The first speaker was Daivid Hoffman, who gave a brief sketch of his life, and read the letter from John Bud Wist, of Oden-to- n, Maryland, which told of the torpedoing of the ship on which he and Eugene were aboard, and the manner in which Eugene met his death. Earl Passey was the next was followed by Bishand speaker one giving many each op Pearf, comforting thoughts to the bereaved family. After taps were played by Frank McKinnon, Arch McKinnon placed the gold star for Eugene on the service flag in the chap el Invocation was offered y W. T. Rex, and the benediction by Mearl Peart. Musical numbers were rendered by Carl Stuart, June Smith and Lois Ann Thomock. The chapel was filled by friends of the family, among whom were many from Salt Lake, Evanston, Woodruff, Laketown, Garden City, and Paris. Sheldon Kennedy, who was home on a furlough last T(3 30-d- ay smarterv irflJ.rspudla3 raanvta months in:Australk, is nowstation-e- d in the Netherlands, East Indies. Seaman Wm. Norris and his wife have just come from Miami, Florida, and will spend a brief visit with Williams parents, Mr. andi Mrs. Thomas Norris. Mayor Gus Rich arrived at hie home on Bear Lake Thursday, Jan. 18, having come from the Aleutian Isles by plane, boat and train. He brought many interesting souvenirs of the far north with him, this being his last commission in Alaska. He reports to San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 29, for reassignment On the evening of Jan, 24, he was entertained by his wife and daugh ter Marilyn. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Spencer, Mr, and Mrs. M. Pulley of Logan, and Mr. and Mrs. Farrell Spencer of .Randolph were present iSeamon 2c Frank Cories called his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Russell Corless via long distance telephone from Gulf Port, Miss., Wed. Jin. 24. Dun-dow- , son-in-la- w, , ig; DODD DAT rtf cgn-M- ii toust Yamees DUbmU Shah Jehan, builder of die T Mahal in India, owned three of the worlde most famous diamonds; the Kohinoor, the Great Mogul and the Shah. Sigl Ctf Doughboys unloading projectiles on the European front to be hurled against the Nazi. War Bonds pay for these shells as well ae establish savings for your needs ten yearn hence. Buy War Bonds. . U. $. Trgtstry . tyarMtwf |