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Show A Mm W Tfll if 31 lfll illvili 11 Vis Gii ill. 0 XXX AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1942 NUMBER 47 11 IL 11 v5 1111 New Draft Date Set By Governors Proclamation Registration of all American Fork strict selective service men will be Zm t the Legion hall on Monday, jLjtfUSry lOUl. WU iiuui u jrcaio Llyews Inclusive are to be tabu-announces tabu-announces Leo O. Meredith, an of the local draft board. iptixm PROCLAMATION -rtmiEAS. the President of the United States has Issued a procla--tmn designating Monday. Febru- L- 16, 1942, between the hours of 700 A. M. ana v.w r. ia. us uic And time for conducting the yiK Ulrd Registration under the Se- iective Training ana oervice aci Hid amendments thereto; and wwerEAS, every male person re ading within the United States who attained the twentietn anni--rv of his birth on or before December 31, 1941 and who has not gained the lorty-min anniversary i his birth on February 16, 1942, who has not heretofore reg- Ijitered, as required by the Selective joining and Service Act ana .mMidments therto, is required to jesent himself for and submit to nitration; ana WHEREAS. It is manaaiory uiai in male persons within the speci- fed age limits, who have not al-mdy al-mdy registered, shall comply with th law by presenting themselves tor registration on the day speci fied; NOW. THEREFORE. I. HER BERT B. MAW. Governor of the State of Utah, do hereby Issue this proclamation and call upon all male wnons subject thereto within the gUte of Utah, to comply with the law and proclamation of the Pres- umt of the United States, and ngigter on the day designated therefor. A state of war exists between our fttlon and the Axis Powers. Our citizens have been savagely and viciously vic-iously attacked and our territory landed. The ideals and Institutions Institu-tions of Democracy and our right to live as free men are in the bal- Ince. The future security ana nap- pmess of ourselves, our cnuaren, i m, a -r mitnNiu tn fnm an In nr hands for preservation. We nut not hesitate or falter. The wo and women of Utah prize free-fan free-fan and liberty., and the right to worship according to the dictates ft their own conscience above all ttrthly possessions. We have made the only decision which an out-aged, out-aged, law-abiding and self-respecting people can make. In this hour of peril the people of our State will patriotically respond to every call tor service. I enjoin all public officials to give the utmost cooperation to the eoaroletion of this registration. And I again urge all employers, public and private, to make arrangements id that those subject to registration Bsy have ample opportunity to perform per-form this most important duty, to the end that the registration may be successfully accomplished. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set by hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah. Done at the Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah, this twenty-second day of January, 1942. Herbert B. Maw. Governor. Bf the Governor: I E. Monson, Secretary of State. CHAUWICK-HANSEN MARRIAGE An announcement that will be met with much social Interest in tt community Is the marriage of Kiss LaRue Chad wick, daughter of Krs. Jennie Chad wick, and Earl Dean Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tarvel Hansen of Lehi. The mar-tig mar-tig was solemnized January 20 in fee Salt Lake temple. Both young people are popular members of the younger social set nd have a wide circle of friends ho Join In wishing them much future happiness and success. A edding reception was held in their km or Wednesday night at the DuisArt at LehL hompson-averette Carriage Of local interest Is the marriage Carlos Thompson, son of Mrs. m conder of this city, and Jean-Ttte Jean-Ttte Averette of Duchesne, which took place on Wednesday of last eek. A one-act play will be presented t the First ward as the preliminary prelimin-ary xPrclsM ttt the regular M. I. A. merting Tuesday night. The play HI l)o given by the Second ward of Wii and is entitled "Grandma Pul1- the Strings." A good attend-an" attend-an" is desired. Weddings Are Announced By Young Couples Mr and Mrs. K. J Bird announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Miss Kathryn Bird, to Mr. Virgil Woot-ton, Woot-ton, son of Mr. and Mrs G. L. Wootton of this city. The marriage will take place next Monday, February Feb-ruary 2, In the Salt Lake temple. A reception for relatives and close friends of the young couple will be given Monday evening by Mr and Mrs. Bird at their home Both the young people are graduates grad-uates of the American Fork high school, and both have taken an active ac-tive part not only in school affairs but in church activities in their respective wards. Miss Bird, a vocalist, has given freely of her time and talent for numerous entertainments. entertain-ments. Since her graduation she has been employed In the office of Dr. J. E Harrison, optometrist, of Provo. Mr. Wootton attended the Brig-ham Brig-ham Young university for a year, and for the past year he has been employed at Bur bank, California, by the Lockheed Aircraft company. They will reside in Burbank MARSH-CHECK ETTS MARRIAGE TOLD Announcement of interest to the community Is the recent marriage of Ray F. Marsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Marsh, and Miss Myrtle Checketts of Salt Lake City. The marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake temple with President Stephen L. Chipman officiating. In the afternoon following the ceremony cere-mony the couple left by plane for southern California on a honeymoon honey-moon trip. They were extensively entertained in Hollywood, also visiting vis-iting with Mr. Marsh's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne F. McEntyre, and with Mrs. Marsh's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Checketts at Berkeley. The groom Is a graduate of 'the American Fork high school and spent three and one-half years as a missionary In the South Africa mission. For the past two years he has been In Puerto Rico working with the Max Factor company. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh returned from California Cal-ifornia Friday and after a short visit with relatives in Alpine and Salt Lake City left Sunday evening eve-ning by train for New York, from where they will sail for Puerto Rico, where they will make their home. Their many friends Join in offering congratulations for future happiness happi-ness and success. Bowen-Evans Wedding Held In California Mr. and Mrs. W. F Bowen announce an-nounce the marriage of their daughter, daugh-ter, Edna, to Glen Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Evans of Lehi. The marriage, a military church ceremony, was performed in the LDS church at Escondldo, California, Cali-fornia, at 7:30 January 10 by Chaplin Chap-lin Wooley. The church was decorated with roses, fucias and lighted candles with a large American Flag hung back of the alter. The chapel was filled with soldier friends, in uniform, uni-form, and friends from American Fork, Lehi and Pleasant Grove, now living there. The bride was beautiful in a gown of gold with red accessories and carried a bride's bouquet of roses and fucias. Mrs. W. D. Jones attended the bride as matron of honor with W. D Jones acting as bestman. Soldier friends from San Louis Obispo sang "I Love You Truly" followed by the bridal march. Mr. and Mrs. Bert West, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Alfred and Glen Holm-stead Holm-stead entertained at dinner following the ceremony, with the couple leaving leav-ing for Burbank where they were guests of the bride's sister, Mrs. O R. Warburton. for several days. The bride Is a graduate of the American Fork high school. Follow- i ing 'her graduation,, she accepted , a I position In the Thornton Drug store I In American Fork where she worked for two years and until she left for I California During her school work 1 and later employment she made a ! ho; t of friends j The groom is a graduate of the ' Lehi high school and has spent the past year In Camp Escondldo where he was sent as a Selective Service draftee. jj""" ' ' """ "j h is '! i i : ii P fF f 1 r J i iiiimii ii ii in MMMWrti-1 -r t-'f - - t JESSE M WALKER New Alpine Stake President City's Defense Organization Displays Unusual Interest The American Fork unit of the Utah Civilian Defense organization groups met at the city hall Wednesday Wednes-day night. Over 200 volunteer workers work-ers responded. The groups met together to-gether where general instructions were given and then divided into the various departments for special Instructions. Clem Schramm, member of the State Civilian Defense council, was present as was Sylvan Clark, Utah county commissioner, in charge of the north Utah county defense project, proj-ect, C. A Grant county coordinator and R. J. Murdock, county chairman of the Defense Council. In the planning division with Stanley Peters, Pet-ers, city chairman, were C. G Salisbury Salis-bury of Springville, Henry A. Gardner Gard-ner of Spanish Fork, and Mrs. DeU bert Chipman, Red Cross representative represent-ative of American Fork. Instructors in the protection division di-vision with Marshal Gilbert Sh urn-way, urn-way, city chairman, were Theron S. Hall, county sheriff, of Provo, and Guy Chrlstensen of Provo Necessi ties division, William Storrs. city chairman, was assisted by Clayton Prominent Church Worker Answers Final Call Mrs. Nora Bishop Ingersoll, 60, wife of Milton H. Ingersoll, died Wednesday at 2:45 at the family home here after a lingering Illness. Ill-ness. She was bom November 25, 1881 in Fillmore, a daughter of N. S. and Ann Melville Bishop, and was married to Mr. Ingersoll June 25, 1908. She has resided In American Amer-ican Fork since her marriage. A teacher by profession, Mrs. Ingersoll served In Hinckley, Woodruff, Wood-ruff, Kanosh, Charleston and Fillmore Fill-more schools. She received her education ed-ucation at the B. Y. U. and the University of Utah. Active In L. D. S. church affairs throughout her life, Mrs. Ingersoll had served In M. I. A. and ReUef society association in American Fork. In the Primary and M. L A. of the Millard stake, and was In the presidency of the Alpine stake M. I. A. board. She was an active member of the Adams camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, former county officer of D. U. P.. and at one time was recording secretary sec-retary of the state central company of D. U. P. Survivors besides her husband are her mother of Delta, four sons, Jim Ingersoll of American Fork, Rex M. Ingersoll of Logan, Leigh Ingersoll Inger-soll of Gooding. Idaho, and Max Ingersoll of Provo: also five grandchildren grand-children and one sister, Mrs. Waiora Wallace, of Delta. ..Funeral services - will be conducted conduct-ed Saturday at 2 p. m. In the Alpine Al-pine stake tabernacle with Bishop John W. Pulley of the Fourth ward officiating. Burial will be made In the American Fork city cemetery. Friends may call "at the family home Saturday from noon until time of services. The regular luncheon and meeting meet-ing of the lady Lion auxiliary members mem-bers is planned for February 12 at the Legion hall Mrs. C. A. Ornnt, Mrs. Ray Flllson, and Mrs A. W. Clyde nre in charge of the arrangements. arrange-ments. Sieclal program numbers are being arranged. Jenkins of Provo and Dr. Guy 8. Richards of this city. j. A. Owens, county chairman of the communications communica-tions division, with Karl Bennett, city chairman of this division. Instructed In-structed the communication group C. A. Grant gave Instruction in the Public Utilities division In the absence ab-sence of George Larsen county chairman of that division. Leo Nelson Nel-son is city chairman of this group. The Instruction given was very interesting and was received with enthusiasm by the large number of workers present. The mammoth Jobs set out for the home defense projects was realized, but with everyone every-one doing his and her share with full cooperation of city, county and state chairmen the work can easily and readily be accomplished- Meetings Meet-ings will be called from time to tune for further instructions. All citizens are urged to enroll In this great work of Civilian Defense. Full cooperation must be had to put over this project successfully. Regis ter at once with City Clerk Karl H Bennett. Ten Youths Answer Country's Call Ten American Fork selective serv ice draftees left Thursday of last week for Fort Douglas, where they will begin their training with the U. S. armed forces. They were kept at the reception center until Tuesday of this week and then sent to other camps. They include Glade Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Thompson: Thomp-son: Harold Holindrake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vem Holindrake; Phil Harrington, son of Mr. and Mrs Burn Harrington; Perry Cook, for merly of Carbon county and mak ing his home with Robert Kent of this city; Frank Moyle Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Parker; Parker Chipman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer P. Chipman; Marlon Carl Wells, son of Boise Wells; Iceland Ice-land Priday, son of Mr. and. Mrs Thomas Priday; William Thatcher, brother of Mrs. Ralph Ellison; La Mar Roundy, son of Mrs. Mary Roundy and the late Walto Roundy. Salt Lake Couple Exchange Vows In Nevada Rites At the Episcopal church In Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday afternoon. Miss Roberta Lauman, daughter of Mrs. Mary an E. Lauman of Los Angeles, was united in marriage to Frank Evans O'Brien of Salt Lake City, son of Mrs. Leonard Chipman of this city. The ceremony was witnessed by members of the two families and was followed by a wedding breakfast". The bride wore a chic afternoon frock of wine-colored crepe with black picture hat and black accessories. acces-sories. The couple will be at home to their friends at 1515 Hillside lane. East Mill Crrck Yoodooism Voodoolsm is found chiefly today on the island of Haiti. Centennial Work Progressing In Alpine Stake Plans are shaping very satisfac tory for the Relief Society Centen nial celebration in Alpine stake. according to Mrs. Edna Meredith of the stake Relief society presidency, who Is head of the centennial celebration cele-bration committees. Assisting Mrs. Meredith as ward representatives on the committee are: Mrs. Naomi Gaisford, First ward; Mrs. May Halllday. Second ward; Mrs. Hannah Han-nah C. Ashby and Mrs. Mary E. Abel, Third ward; Mrs. Ora Chip-man, Chip-man, Fourth ward; Mrs. Ida C. Royce, Alpine; Mrs. West, Highland. High-land. Each of the ward representatives representa-tives has a committee from each of the ward Relief societies assisting assist-ing in the celebration preparations. The stake centennial committee also al-so Is receiving the full cooperation of Mrs. Leona Noyes, stake coordinator coordi-nator and the coordinators of each of the six wards in the celebration arrangements. Special ward centennial pro grams will be given during the month of February, the second Tuesday, February lOtX having been the date tentatively set by the state committee. Incorporated Into this celebration will be a special display, etc., which will be viewed side by side with modern articles of handwork. hand-work. The committee has enumerated enum-erated articles. As a suggestion: Pioneer paisley shawls, beaded capes, quilts, knitting, netting, hand embroidery, em-broidery, hand-made wall mottos. Jewelry, braided and hooked rugs, dishes, pioneer clothing, antique furniture, etching, painting, sculp-toring, sculp-toring, wood carving, etc. All Relief society visiting teachers teach-ers are given the responsibility of making a list of all possible articles for display as they visit the homes on their designated blocks before next Tuesday. They may either gather up the articles to be displayed dis-played or make a notation for the committee to call and get the articles. arti-cles. - Each ward as above .stated will have its own display, and the best articles with the most authentic background as well as the finest articles of modern handwork, win be selected for the stake centennial celebration to be held on March 17. A part of the ward celebrations as well will be the poems, stories. and songs which are being sub mitted In the centennial contest and which will be used on the programs. pro-grams. Entries will be accepted up to February 1 by the chairmen la charge: Mrs. Hannah C. Ashby, poetry; Mrs. Naomi Gaisford stories; stor-ies; and Mrs. May Halllday, songs The best of these also will be used on the March 17 program. Lacking but a few weeks of spanning span-ning a century the Relief society organization has grown from a membership of 18 women in 1842 to 100,000 women in 1942. It is the aim of the centennial committees to epitomize all the accumulated hopes, ideals, struggles and accomplishments accom-plishments of this great organiza tion through the century Into a centennial celebration worthy of the contributions of the past as well as the promise of the future. Committee Urges Faripers To Repair Machinery Farmers and ranchers are urged to cooperate with the local community com-munity agriculture committee to get all their farm machinery and equipment repaired while repairs and parts can be obtained. The local high school shop is open each evening with expert help under direction of A. B. Allen to assist in preparing machinery for spring use The federal government is urging all people who have excess scrap Iron on their prelmees to turn It in at once so it can be used In defense de-fense purposes. DELBERT CHIPMAN, Chairman Notice T1e American Fork Fish and Game association will hold a nieet-iiiR nieet-iiiR Monday night commcncinif at 7:30 p m. 'n't the city hall. Officers Offi-cers for the year of 1942 will be elected. New Stake Presidency Sustained During Alpine Stake Quarterly Conference Interest Shown At Woolgrowers Annual Convention The 77th annual convention of National Wool Growers association was held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of last week and attracted many of the local wool growers to the meetings which were held at the Hotel Utah. Wednesday's sessions ses-sions were for Utah woolgrowers with Thursday and Friday for national na-tional woolgrower's convention. C. B. Wardlaw of Del Rio, Texas, president of the organization, F. A. Ellenwood of Red Bluff, California, Califor-nia, R. C. Rich of Burley, Idaho, honorary president, Sylvan J. Pauly, Deer Lodge, Montana, T. J. Drum- heller, Walla Walla, Washington, G. N. Winder, Craig, Colorado, vice president, F. R. Marshall of Salt Lake City, members of the national association. Governor Herbert B. Maw, and Earl J. Glade of Utah were In attendance at the sessions. Wool price celling, wool conservation conser-vation for war, lamb marketing, wool marketing and wool promotion, promo-tion, forest grazing and other topics were discussed. Local members at tending were: Mr. and Mrs. Del' bert Chipman, Mrs. Vera Chipman, Mrs. Marion Chrlstensen, Mrs. A. B. Adamson, Vera Beck and Warren C. Boley. Local Lions Greet Club Leader Lion club members attending the banquet held in Salt take " City Monday at the Newhouse hotel for the Lions International president were: Lion President Ray Ellison. Dr. H. H. Ramsay, Harold Holley, Dr. Guy 8. Richards, Roy Orlffln and W. R. Halllday. George R. Jordan of Dallas, Texas, Tex-as, president of the Lions International, Interna-tional, en route home from a Cali fornia Lions dub convention, spent Monday afternoon In 8alt Lake City and vicinity making a tour In the evening the banquet was held with 300 Lion members from over the state and delegates from Idaho and Wyoming clubs attending. attend-ing. President Jordan voiced high praise of Utah's participation In the war efforts and the attitude of Utahn's toward the oucome. He was also greatly Impressed with the extent that Utah Is' keeping pace with the nation. He extended his visit through Tuesday to confer with state, civic and church leaders and to tour defense projects. Defense Survey Being Completed Harold Holley, chairman of the committee of transportation in the civil defense program, with the help of ward chairmen and their force of workers, has been making a survey of every home In the city where a questional re is filled out with information vital In the de fense program. The cards when returned will be filed In alphabetical alpha-betical order for future use. Citizens are urged to cooperate In giving this Information In every way they can as It will help greatly in case of an emergency. Each home and Its address will be listed, who is occupying the house, num ber of occupants, occupation of same, number of conveyances, their condition, number of drivers, and other vital information. Ward chairmen chair-men are: First ward. Dave Oreen-wood; Oreen-wood; Second ward, W. C. Hansen; Third ward, C. Harvey Hansen; Fourth ward, Bert Chrlstensen. Mrs. Roy Steele of this city was Injured to a car accident at Third East and First South streets, Salt Lake City, Saturday. She was crossing cross-ing the street when knocked down by an approaching car. She was taken to the L. D. S. hospital where an examination showed a broken collar bone, bruises and lacerations. lacera-tions. Treatment at the hospital will continue until the last of the week when she will be removed to her home here Her condition Is reported as being improved. The reorganization of the stake presidency of the Alpine stake was the highlight of the quarterly conference con-ference held In the Stake Tabernacle commencing Saturday at 7:30 with sessions attended by the Priesthood with President Young In charge-Reports charge-Reports of the progress of the work was given by Delbert Chipman of the Aaronlc Priesthood, Leo O. Meredith of the Melchezdek Priest hood, C. A. Grant First ward Aaronlc Priesthood, and Steward Durrant of the missionary work In the stake. A postal Richard R- Lyman spoke on the subject of "A Clean Life". Music for the session was furnished by the congregation and a male chorus. The opening prayer was offered by Stanley Peters and the benediction pronounced by E. C. Mansfield. Jesse M. Walker, who has acted as second counselor to President Clifford E. Young, was named and sustained stake president with Leo O. Meredith first counselor and Delbert Chipman second counselor. This action was taken at the third session of the conference. The Sunday morning session commenced com-menced at 10 a m. with President Clifford X. Young in charge. With the stake choir furnishing the music, under the direction of K. J. Bird. The opening prayer was offered by Bishop Joseph H- Storrs. President Presi-dent Young reviewed briefly the work accomplished m the stake since It was divided in July of 1928, the Increase Intythlng, and the welfare wel-fare program accomplishments. Referlng to the condition of the world at present and the sending of missionaries, stating that the church Is not sending anyone eligible for the draft, expressing appreciation of the loyal support of the officers of the stake during his presidency. .Earl Greenwood spoke briefly as did Ell J. Clayson. Apostal Richard R. Lyman spoke complimenting the people of Alpine stake on the class of men presiding at the head of the stake- The change In the presidency was made wherein Clifford E. Young was released as president of the stake and Earl & Greenwood as first counselor and Jesse M. Walker as second counselor. The new members mem-bers were sustained Jesse M. Walker as president, Leo O- Meredith as first counselor and Delbert Chipman as second counselor. The newly sustained members spoke briefly. President Young announced a monthly union meeting to be held In the tabernacle two weeks hence for the completion of the election of stake officers. Benediction was offered of-fered by Robert L. Ashby. The third session commenced at 2 p. m. with President Young In charge. The opening prayer was offered by Bishop Ernest J. Sea-strand Sea-strand with musical numbers furnished furn-ished by the choir. Stephen L. Chipman, former stake president, told of his experiences in the stake. Elmer Parker Chipman, draftee, felt It a privilege to be In the army and asked the people to remember the soldiers in their prayers- Sister Mary Pulley spoke of writing to the missionaries and to the soldiers. Mrs. Clifford E. Young rendered a vocal solo. Apostal Lyman spoke on the American way of life and declared that the American flag was the only flag never to know defeat and urged the Saints to keep thV faith. The benediction was offered by Earl S Greenwood. The evening session commencing at 7:30 was under the direction of the stake M. I A. with Mary Pulley In charge. The opening prayer was offered by Delbert Chipman- Ernest Paxman. former resident of this city, presented a musical program with the members of the Provo senior high school making up the choir organization. Miss Lois Dixon gave a talk on Music for Victory. Master M. Men awards were made by Leo G. Meredith and presented to Lawrence Law-rence Day and LeGrande Adamson of Highland ward and Vance Fisher of the Second ward. Lawrence Day responded with brief remarks- President Presi-dent Young read the 23 Psalm and spoke on the same. Mary Pulley gave appropriate closing remarks with the benediction being pronounced pro-nounced by Joseph F. Walton. Primary Union Meeting Set Primary union meeting will , be held Wednesday. February 4. commencing com-mencing at 7:30 p. m. In the Alpine Al-pine stake tabernacle. All leaders are urged to attend as Instructions will be given on method of Instruction Instruc-tion to be used following the discontinuing dis-continuing of union meetings. |