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Show c Thursday, February 20, 1947 OREM-GENEVA TIMES 4 ERA OREM UTAH IIIIHIIHlHIiHtlllJIitDlH Friday and Saturday Feb. 21-22 From the land of joy and romance to' the "laughing place" of your heart! r I 1 nsinauiu y 1 - ""Mtll . UMIU MFTEI . MBBr aawiji f HAMr SONG Mrs "Everybody's Got a Laughing Place" "Sooner Or Later" "Zip-A-Dee Doo Dah" "Uncle Remus Said'V'Song of the South""How Do You Do" and "A Nation is Born" Thin is America "Canine Champions" Sport Reel S. S. S. Fun Club Saturday Matinee 1:30 Feb. 2 SOJMG OF THE SOUTH A Walt Disney full length feature filmed in Technicolor; Tech-nicolor; Based on the Uncle Remus folktales, it ii an excellent blending of living actors and cartoon animations of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and Brer Bear and carries with it all the enjoyment and appea. usually sought by people of all types and ages! Admission: 14c children; 25c juniors; 35c adults. (Sorry no special rates for this picture). :::::ii:::u::u::::wi:u:ii!::::::::::s::t:::::!:::::u::::::::::i::::::::::::!::::::::i:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Monday and Tuesday Feb. 24-25 ERROiFLYni) lUtilRKBI I I.,.., "V i.'W"'.ri s m its in it - & S.s.z.sakall.bK Goodbye ATTI yStoAtNtes- BRADY sM45 'Saw agMMtMNM- JAMES V.KERN Kap A farce comedy that will prove good entertainmei, especially for the women! and "Gun In His Hand" Featurette "What a Picnic" Cartoon Pathe News c:aiaa:m:::ma::r.nM:a:i::::::u::n!::::::::a:!;:i::::::::i::::::u:::"::::::: Wednesday and Thursday Feb. 26-27 roemita asaim. terrific again w mm i 1 "4 VW-.jr-,sl kN4 JPnf llEIEJlglGr LEEP I ill PR'OOUCTIOM A tough, tense and exciting murder mystery! and "Bored of Education" Little Lulu Cartoon 'Track and Field" Pete Smith WE CARRY THE.... MYERS LINE OF ORCHARD SPRAYS Come in and see New Silver-Air Method of Spraying L 0; PETERSON IMPLEMENT GO. J. I. Case, Dealer About Yz mile south of. Orem City Hall v Westside Highway 91 VINEYARD A centennial theme will prevail pre-vail at the semi-annual Gold and Green ball to be held in Geneva plant recreation hall, Thursday, February 27, with MIA activity directors, Mrs. Lena Clegg and Earl Farnworth in charge of arrangements. Norlyene Harding has been selected queen, with Barbara Anderson, Jean Clegg, Barbara Harding and Mae Louise Muz- zell as attendants; Tiny Gary Shumway will be crown bearer and Lee Ann Holdaway, flower girl; the handcart girls will be Nedra Stewart, Sheree Harding, Nora Sue Anderson and R-Lou Morrill.; "Onward We Go" will be carried car-ried out in the floor show in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Holdaway. AH members of the ward and friends are invited, to attend. 7 The Union School Parent-Teacher Parent-Teacher association held their fifty year founder's day celebration cele-bration Monday afternoon at the school, with vice president. Grace Spalding in charge. Maud Holdaway spoke on the women who organized me fTA; Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Allen sang a duet. Mrs. Thelma Cropper gave a report of the work accomplished. ac-complished. The Vineyard ladies chorus sang two numbers led by Ern-4 Holdaway, with Helen Allen Al-len at the piano. Tasty refreshments refresh-ments were served. " Keith Boyer attended the Special Interest class at Mutual Tuesday evening and introduced the centennial beautification program pro-gram and outlined its plans. Next Tuesday the Vineyard Beautification committee or-ganizntion or-ganizntion will lie completed and all members of the ward are urged to attend this special interest in-terest class. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nielsen of Monroe spent the weekend with their daughter and son-in-law,-, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Za-briskie Za-briskie and family. J. E. Wells and son Edward of Salt Lake City visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thom-as Wells, over the weekend. Harry Orvin of the merchant marines called his: mother on Valentine's day from Vancouver, Columbia, while in port there. He said his ship was leaving for China. Mr. and Mrs. Ornal Roper en tertained at a dinner party Saturday Sat-urday evening. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Harding, Miss Wilda Wells and Desmond Larsen. Twins, a boy and a girl, were born to Ellis and Clista Beck Holdaway, Wednesday morning, Feb. 19, at the Lehi hospital. she joined him in serving a six month mission while there. She was always active in church activities in Provo Third ward, serving as president of the Primary for ten years, in the YMMIA and as a Theology clasfieader in the Relief Society for twenty years. She was chairman of the Third ward Widow's Association. During the past few years she has devoted de-voted her time to genealogical work. She also served in the Daughters of Utah Pioneers organization. or-ganization. Mrs. Taylor was the mother of six sons and two daughters, Arthur D. Taylor, bishop of Provo Pro-vo Third ward; Lynn D. Taylor'; Henry D. Taylor, president of Sharon LDS stake; Clarence Taylor, all of Provo; Elton L. Taylor, Price; Mrs. El Roy Nelson, Nel-son, Denver, Colo; Mrs. Fred D. Kartchner, Honolulu, T. H.; 23 grandchildren, ta brother and two sisters, Arnold Dixon and Mrs. J. W. Dangerfiold, Provo and Mrs. Sarah McConackie. I.indon. LINCOLN NOTES The Lincoln Tigers will meet Brigham Young high school Wildcats at the Y gym Friday evening. The first game is at ti:45 and the main event at 8 p. m. The American Government class and their instructor Frank Newman visited the state senate on Wednesday and spent the day at the capitol. A large group of English students stu-dents attended the production, "Julius Caesar" at BYU Tuesday Tues-day night. They were accompanied accom-panied by faculty members L. L. Terry, Thorval Rigby and Iva Reynolds and report a delightful de-lightful performance. Friday at 1 p.m. a lyceum number will be enjoyed. Roe-land Roe-land Van Caval, a G.I. will give "Glimpses of Holland" and will demonstrate with articles from his native country. Miss Belva Wentz was declared declar-ed first prize winner in the extemporaneous ex-temporaneous speaking contest Wednesday in the assembly program. pro-gram. Her topic was "Lincoln and the Reconstructfon." Miss Sharee Weeks won second award and Miss Phyllis Pearson, third. These students will receive the George Ashby award at an assembly in the near future. I n m-riiu nmnin 1 1 " Nlill omAUNo n r Til PiATiii i ill- i ft I mr.iv " ui inn i rniiu By Almo B. Simmons Tax Consultant, Proro, Utah (Copyright, 1947) LETTERS Through the past several years it has been such wonderful letters as the following that has given me the zeal and determination determin-ation to try and kick out some of the present iniquities of our tax regulations: ton, Bishop Episcopal Church; Judge Abe Turner; Howard Mc- ! Donald; F. S. Harris; Carl Steig-I Steig-I er, Editor "Tax Topics"; t)il- worth Walker, Dean University ! of Utah; Senator Joseph F. Guilty; Gui-lty; Senator Edward Martin, h'a.; Louis fanere, Acting Lhrec-tor Lhrec-tor Tax Research Division, U. S. Treasury; A. P. Kaufman, Mayor of St. Louis; Walter Chandler, Mayor of Memphis; Wm. H. Courtney, Sec. Los Angeles; Philo T. Farnsworth, Secretary of Governor Maw; Mr. Hales. Editor Denver Post; L. O. Doty, Manager the world's largest ho tel. Stevens, Chicago; Bob Bullock; Bul-lock; James B. Ferguson; Edi- UNITED STATES SENATE 29 January, 1947 Dear Mr. Simmons: "Your tax crusade for increasing exemptions before reducing tax rates is finding considerable support from groups appearing before the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives." "I appreciate your interest in these matters and commend you for your energetic and untiring efforts in behalf of the small tax payer." (Signed) Arthur V. Watkins. "I chuckled many times as you nailed the framers of our Income . Tax monstrosities to the cross' Charles R. Mabey, (former Governor, Utah). OBITUARIES Maria Dixon Taylor Funeral services will be conducted con-ducted Friday at 1:30 in Provo Third ward chapel for Mrs. Maria Dixon Taylor, 75, widow of Arthur N. Taylor and mother of President Henry D. Taylor of Sharon stake, who died Monday in a Salt Lake hospital after a six month's illness. Mrs. Dixon was born January 5, 1872 in Provo, a daughter of i Henry Aldous and Sarah De-! Grey Dixon. She attended Provo Pro-vo city schools and Brigham Young academy, where she was especially active in dramatics. She was married May 9, 1895 in the Salt Lake temple. In the spring of 1900, her husband left on an LDS mission to England, Eng-land, and in September, 1903, O F Club at Millet Home Mrs. Lorin Millet was hostess to O F club Wednesday evening at her home. A most interesting paper was given by Mrs. Richard Brewer. Social chat and refreshments re-freshments were enjoyed. The members include Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Harold Peterson, Mrs. Dale Larsen, Mrs. Julian Frock, Mrs. Grant Eutler, Mrs. H. Vern Wentz. Mrs. Woodruff Jensen, Mrs. Merlin Finch, Mrs. Don Boren, Mrs. Clay Dunn, Mrs. Neldon Marshall and the hostess. Bridge-Dinner Honors Friend Mrs. Donald Dixon and Mrs. James Norton entertained at a bridge-dinner at the Dixon home Wednesday evening for Mrs. Stephen Novakovich, who is leaving soon to join her husband hus-band and make her home at El Paso, Texas. Mr. Novakovich was transferred trans-ferred to the Texas city sometime some-time ago, but the family has been delayed owing to housing difficulties. Lumber & Hdwe. For ... Shingles, Cement, Plaster Lime, Windows and Frames We have these and many other materials on hand Roofing and Roofing Materials Lumber, Flooring, Siding "It isn't often that one sees so interesting mixture of sound information, in-formation, rich humor, biting satire, and progressive suggestions sugges-tions written upon so dry a subject sub-ject as income taxes." Judge, Wm. Stanley Dunford. "I want to thank you very much in behalf of Mr. Morgan-thau Morgan-thau for your letter with the enclosed en-closed copy of the Congressional Congression-al Record. Mr. Morganthau has no objection to your using his name in your pamphlet." (In come Tax Insomnia.) Signed Secretary. (Side note: Gee! Mr. Morganthau Morgan-thau must be a real man! In my story I said: "An orchid to 'Hank' Morganthau, but the Bronx Cheer to his tax lawyers that worded his tax form, rates and requlations". Yet he sends me, a little bookkeeper out in Provo, his thanks!) "Your story is unique, indeed! Keep up the good work." Earl J. Glade. Mayor of Salt Lake City. "Keep on; increase the light. Let us hope that your many good suggestions may be heard by the powers that be, for I wish it were written into the law now." Apostle John A. Widtsoe. "Congratulations on your fine work, I am extremely grateful to you for your contribution to the simplification of income tax forms for the state of Utah." Herbert B. Maw, Governor of Utah. To the above could be added letters from mayors, governors, ministers, senators, congressmen and university presidents across America- All have said in effect ef-fect "Keep on in fact give 'em the other barrel!" Herewith are just a few, listed in the order, as I go through my scrap book: J. Will Robinson, George Albert Smith, Jr., Professor Pro-fessor of Business Administration, Administra-tion, Harvard; Forrest Smit, Auditor, Missouri; Arthur Moiil- tors Provo Herald and Utah Valley News; Walter P. Whitehead; White-head; L. Paul Roberts; Clifton A. Tolboe; yes to all of you, plus many more, tonight I sincerely say "Thanks" for today I learned learn-ed they are considering my sug- Utah County Mattress Factory COMPLETE-MATTRESS COMPLETE-MATTRESS and BATT SERVICE Only Factory in Utah County We are not represented by any transient mattress workers, but will call for and deliver without with-out extra charge. JUST PHONE 345 Or drop us a card 661 West 2nd North PROVO UTAH TIRE REPAIRING VULCANIZING BATTERIES BR1MHALL BROS, '21 W. lit r Provi f fcoa 2C0 gestions for INCREASING THE EXEMPTIONS FOR THE POOR TAXPAYERS! In Congress! And the last, yet the one who should be first, so far as I am personally concerned. A year ago a man walked into my office and said: "Look, I believe you have a message that would help, not only us taxpayers, but the government itself. Here is your ticket, and money to go First Class to Washington! Go show all those Big Shots your tax plan." I did exactly as he requested. re-quested. The man's name. W. W. (Bill) Booth, of Provo! ' P. S. No one whose name I am using in this column knows I am writing this. I did not have time after receiving Senator Watkins' letter, to get their permission. per-mission. In brief all this column states is again "Thanks to all of you who have said 'Keep on.' " Goodnight, and pleasant dreams to you all. Dated at Provo City, Utah this weary night of February 4, 1947. Joint PTA Meeting Called for Wed. Feb 26 A joint Parent-Teacher meeting meet-ing will be held Wednesday eve; ning, Feb. 26, at 7:30 at Lincoln Lin-coln high school for all patrons of Union, Sharon, Page, Spencer Spenc-er and Lincoln schools. Dr. Harold T. Christensen, well known author and teacher from BYU, will speak on "Marital "Mari-tal Adjustments and Developments Develop-ments of the Happy Home." Mrs.. L. S. Maycock will deliver de-liver tribute to the founders of PTA in commemoration of the 50th anniversary. Mrs. W. G. Yergenson, president presi-dent of Sharon PTA will conduct con-duct the meeting. Mrs. George L. Boyce is president at Page school; Mrs. Stephen Novoka-vich, Novoka-vich, president of Lincoln; Mrs. James Norton of Spencer and Mrs. George Jeppson of Union school. Ethel Finch, Hostess To Orem Camp DUP Orem Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers mot Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ethel Finch. Mrs. Paul Millet gave a sketch of the life of her mother. Mrs. Julia C. Burr and Mrs. Jennie Thorn gave a sketch of her mother," Irinda Crandall McEwan. Classleader Adele Fielding gave the lesson on "Ghost Towns of the West." Tasty refreshments were served the 16 members present. Farewell for Members Of Seventy Quorum Lawrence Palmer announces a meeting of the 123rd quorum of Seventy, Sunday at 2 o'clock in the seminary building. The program will be in the nature of a farewell testimonial for John S. Skinner, L. N. Poulson, Ralph Meldrum, Ray E. Hanks and E. O. Bylund, who have been ordained high priests. There will be special musical numbers. SPEAR LUMBER COMPANY PHONE 34 See Us For Asphalt Roofi; ng 193 W. 3rd South v PROVO GENEVA The Junior girls of Geneva ward will tie their rose bouquet Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Jean Maycock. The mothers of the girls are special guests. A unique feature of the afternoon after-noon will be the presentation of the roses to the mothers by the girls and Alta Johnson, Junior leader, has arranged for recordings record-ings to be made of the ceremony. Mrs. Hazel Peterson and Mrs. Johnson are in charge of the program. pro-gram. Refreshments will be served. , The MIA realized $60.00 on the Geneva ward building fund from contributions received at the play Monday evening. The play "A Case of Springtime" was given by a cast from Pioneer Pio-neer ward, under the supervision supervi-sion of Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Williams, and was much appreciated. apprec-iated. Relief Society will meet Monday Mon-day at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Boyd Davis. Mrs. Edna Larsen, social science classleader classlead-er will give the lesson. President Presi-dent Winnie Graff requests ladies to bring their scissors. Grand View Lads In Accident Glen Buckner is resting easy following an accident Wednesday Wednes-day morning when his car Overturned Over-turned after hitting a rut on the upper campus at BYU. Glen and Bob Halberslaben were on their way to school at the time of the accident. .The car was considerably damaged, but after being treated for cuts and bruises at Utah Valley hospital, Glen was able to be taken to his home. He is the son of Bishop Bish-op and Mrs. Dean Buckner. Counous Named Young Farmer Sec. Junior Bounous of Edgemont has br?en appointed secretary and treasurer of the Utah Young Farmers Organization. Snell Swenson of Spanish Fork is the newly elected president. The election took placo at the state convention held in Salt Lake City the past week, where plans for the coming year were made. Junior has served as president of the Lincoln Young Farmers for the past year. He has serv ed as a member of the Orerft fair hoard. He is now operating his father's fruit farm in Edgemont. Edge-mont. Junior is also interested in skiing; he "holds the inter-mountain inter-mountain record for cross country. coun-try. . Purpose of the young farmers organization is to practice cooperation co-operation and help the veterans on the job training program. Orem Garden Club to Meet February 26 The date of Orem Garden club meeting has been changed to Wednesday evening. Feb. 26 instead of Feb. 27 as previously previous-ly announced. The meeting will be held in Windsor ward chapel and an invitation is extended the general public to attend. Books and plant material are to be furnished club members, so a special invitation is extended for new members to join the club and participate in the slogan slog-an "You Need the Orem Garden Club, and the Club Needs You". George Rohbock, local florist, will speak on landscape design, clean-up, lawns, and pruning. New Students At B. Y. U. Eight students from Orem were among the 436 new students stu-dents who registered for the first time this year at Brigham Young : university on winter quarter registration day. These students are: Merrill B. Mecham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl R. Mecham; M. Warren Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. V, C. Johnson; D. Scott Wilkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wilkinson; Wilk-inson; Ethel J. Christensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emray Johnson of Ephraim; Gordon H. DeLange, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orrel DeLange; Ray Dean Gurr, son of Mrs. Lctha Gurr; Zella Richardson, son of Mrs. Florinda Richardson; and Ardean Bench, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Bench. LOCAL ITEMS Mrs. George T. Jenkins of Vineyard spent several days at Utah Valley hospital this week, under medical observation. George D. and Kathleen Sad-dington Sad-dington Smith are rejoicing over the safe arrival of a baby girl, born Feb. 11, at American Fork hospital. Mrs. Smith was an English war bride. The grandparents grand-parents are Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Smith. f(y keep pace with the growth of the Mountain States, we increased our forces by 3800 in 1946. Today 16,000 telephone men and women are at work in the Mountain States area, more than twice the number in 1940. We needed more people because of the tremendous demand for telephone service. Over $20,000,000 was (pent for gross additions in 1946, and in the next few years estimated requirements total tome $110,000,000 more. The additional money needed to provide service improvements cannot can-not come from "war profits" because we made none. It must come from the savings of people who naturally want a safe investment. 7 CUSTOMIRS e consfonfy tmprovlng wrvkt . IMlHOYItS poorf wogti ond good working condition! INVESTORS e rtoionaWt raf frtTurit r fit Moontaln Stoles Telephone & Telegraph Co. |