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Show A .Wastes noser wasted Are you entitled to wear a "target" lapel bnttonf Th are If you are inratinf al least tea percent of yonr tq eome. In War Bonds every pay, day. S it'a your badge ef patriotism. pa-triotism. 1 BrM., Don't wui preclou -1'llTci. Every dollar yos caa War Bonds. Bay yow lea - L percent every fay day. XXXI AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, FRlDAt, AUGUST 21, 1942 NUMBER 23 My Pioneer s To al Reward Amu Householder, 83, pass. L it her home here at 10 t Wednesday rugiu luuuwuig ieH of -'-ght weeks of aliments .j..nMilAMi. ThA fun. feff Ml KUTQHWU wmw- - - Uiees will be held Sunday at In tne xnira waru umpu terroent will be made In the U Fork cuy cemetery. Cjnay call at the home Bat- eTening and sunaay prior to LiriiM L Hunter Householder- wa i-bruary 18, 1858. at wooaena, te, scoUand, the fourth child nezer and Agnes Martin f When she was iour, ane U n&rents and brother . Will jted to America, On the boat 64 other saims coming to immediately after arriving to rnrk thev began the trip to bd arrived here in October lunter family came to Amer-rt. Amer-rt. When Mrs- Householder 3, her mother died leaving llldren In care of her hus- second wire, Alice ranter whom they loved ana re- Lrried Joseph Householder HOT. and they lived in Bing- nyon. in low wiey muveu American Fork and uvea nine years, then moved to te, a mining camp four miles lercur. Here Mrs. Household- s boarding house and was nd nurse to the camp of persons. Mr. Ilousenoiaer 12 1912, and several years married Asher Blddlecome. irs later he died and she Wk to American Pork with fciger members of her family, Bie has since resided. Householder has been a Latter-day Saint, a splen- fc and mother, and loved by her honesty and unselflsh- Jhe was the mother of twelve seven of whom are living: tud Dealcin and E. J. House- t Bingham; Mrs. Elsie Gor- 3alt Lake; Bert Householder Angeles; Mrs. Hazel Calton lend; Mrs. Luella Wilcox o'f km, and Pay Chipman of , Nevada. Surviving also grandchildren, 37 great- Eldren, and the following and sisters; John, Frank, and Walter Hunter of this tear Hunter, Lehl; Robert Alpine, and Alma Hunter, Mrs. Mary Olsen, Mrs- Elsie Mrs. Jennie Gordon, Mrs. Klrkpatrick. of this city: Ice McDaniel of Blackfoot, id Mrs. Jessie Olsen of tan Calls ens er Aid E hetaess on the part of a PVrted woman here last Jfi resulted In a serries of pat caused embarrasment to 3wr husband. Injuries to a charges of disturbing the id no end of gossip and ri. Out of it all comes at lesson Women and girls immunity are confronted Menu and conditions never evalent here and all should 1 whe:. out at night. ' officers relate the facts, lent started Friday night e woman entered Vem :ae and engaged In con-lth con-lth a soldier. Conversa-ttaued Conversa-ttaued for some time and n reported to have left " the same time. Later reached a point near the person home when calls ere heard and Mr. Inger-dly Inger-dly rushed to the assist-woman, assist-woman, who was later ""by Nlgbt Officer. Hollo as summoned. The w. at the approach of Mr. nd WftS not Been ag&ln n, 'y evening the woman'! wcounte.. the soldier In oicers Mate, In. front X lytt and proceeded to on him. Reports say the p -"iocKea or pushed down "wmv kicked when be Fleers of fa on i.t...v a camp (,13 fcam8 m necessity arrested kttuk. ... . U -peaser Byrt V. uoren by using lL" The fefkand be heard by the Former Judge Dies At Age Of Seventy-Two Peter Adolph Nielsen, 72, a resident resi-dent of this city for the past forty-two forty-two years, died at 3:30 a. m. in a Provo hospital, following a lingering linger-ing Illness. Ten years ago Mr. Nielsen Niel-sen suffered a paralytic stroke from which he never fully recovered, and recently he had another stroke since which he has been confined to his bed. Mr. Nielsen was possessed of super-lour super-lour Intellect, was a deep thinker and was extremely well read. At one time he had a private library of over a thousand books. Besides being be-ing a gTeat reader, he did considerable consider-able writing. The deceased was born in Rnscn. holm, Denmark, on March 19, 1870, a son or Jens Peter and Ane Ras-musen Ras-musen Nielsen. He was the fifth boy of a family of eight, six sons ana two daughters. His father was an expert mechanic and he taueht his sons the blacksmith trade as they grew up. When he was Hears old his mother died, and soon afterwards the family moved to Sabro, a town west of Aarhus.. The father en gaged a housekeeper who unbe known to the family had -affiliated herself with the Mormon faith. Through Marie Pedersen, the house keeper, Adolph, then 14, learned of the gospel. He attended the meet, ings, became convinced of the truth of the teachings he heard, and though forbidden by his father to join the church, he stole away to Aarhus on July 5, 1884, and was baptized. When it became known, persecution persecu-tion broke out against him, and even hear relatives disowned him and threatened him with personal violence vio-lence if he came near home. He was taken Into the home of his school teacher who also was editor of the newspaper there, and through him was encouraged to read much and write. At 16 he was set apart as a Sunday Sun-day missionary, and on October 27, 1889 was set apart for a two year mission in the Aalborg Conference, Denmark. In October 1891 he emigrated to IJtah. While on hoard ship he was married to Miss Ane Marie Jensen of Aarhus. They arrived in Salt Lake City on October 29. 1891, and were later married in the Endowment Endow-ment House. Mr. Nielsen continued faithful in the faith which he embraced at the expense of losing home, family and friends. He was advanced to the rank of Seventy and became one of the presidents of the 67th quorum of this city-Mr. city-Mr. and Mrs. Nielsen first settled In Salem, and in 1900 moved to American Fork. In' January 1926 he was called on a mission to Scandinavia. Scan-dinavia. Mrs. Nielsen passed away 12 years ago. Mr. Nielsen for many years was a blacksmith until 111 health forced him to give up his work.. He not only was active in religious affairs, but was greatly Interested In civic affairs as well. He served as city judge from January 2, 1912 to January 4, 1916, and was precinct Judge from January 1, 1917 to January Jan-uary 1, 1921 He was the father of five children. chil-dren. Two sons died in infancy nd a daughter, Mrs. Anna Carlson died about 18 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Luretta Brewer of this city and a son Ross Nielsen of Pleasant Grove, also seven grandchildren, grand-children, one great-grandchild, two sisters, Mrs. Zina Clawson and Mrs. Marina Jensen of Salt Lake.'f and a brother, Rasmus Nielsen or this city and two brothers in Denmark. Den-mark. Funeral services will be held Saturday Sat-urday commencing at one o'clock In the Third ward chapel. Interment Inter-ment Will be made in the American Fork cemetery. Friends may call at the family residence Saturday morning- keep ffllililjiH Dance Review . To Be Presented At Third Ward The city recreation dance classes will present their annual summer review on Wednesday, August 26th, in the Third ward. The review will begin at 8:15 p. m. and Is free to the public. During the summer months the dance classes have been held regularly and the public may expect ex-pect a splendid evening's entertainment, entertain-ment, under the leadership of Mrs. Margaret Hansen, director; Mrs, Ellen Tracy, assistant director. Mrs. Lydia Klrkpatrick is the pianist- The program will be presented In two parts as follows: Z Country Dances and II, Military Parade. The dancers will be costumed and the affair will be colorful as well as entertaining. The names of the dancers in the various groups are as follows: Beginners, Be-ginners, La Rae Nelson, Kathleen Ramsay, Marlene Monson, Deanna Grant, Jolane Buckwalter, Carolyn Walters, Marilyn Ramsay, Donna Richards, Carol Roberts, Mary Alice Monson, Carma Greenwood, Carol Cunningham. Barbara Pi")ley, Marilyn Mari-lyn Tuckett, HelenWgelston, Mary Woolston and Caludla Woolston. First Intermediate class: Glenda Abel, Joan Chadwick, Christine Wamlck, Shirley Richards, Carol Fisher, Anna Clark, Erlene Schreiber, Linda Half, Joleen Grant, FJeaner D. White, Betty Nelson, Naomi Tracy, Barbara Buckwalter, Kathleen Buckwalter, Carma Grant, Betty Ann Fields, La Raine Brown, Colleen Boley, Kay Adams and Sally Sal-ly Saunders. Second Intermediate: Joan Boley, Leah Dlckerson, Connie Con-nie Robinson, Lela Mae Adams, Louise Boley, Mary Ann Wan! ass, LuJean Bo wen, Fern Jones, Geral-dine Geral-dine Penrod, La Rae Grant, Fern Adams, Beverly Bowen, Edith Moss, Nancy Moss, Dorothy Larsen, Shir ley Stevens, Ramona Hunsaker, Joyce Singleton, and Joan Neilsen. Advanced: Vivian Merrikoffer, Betty Robin-sen. Robin-sen. Owen Chipman, Jeap La Fleur, and Beth Varney. County Democrats Arrange Annual Outing CALLING ALL QUILTERS! All Relief society qulltcrs of Alpine Al-pine stake are asked to come to the stake -tabernacle basement next Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Bring needles, thimbles, scissors, those In charge ask. Eleven quilts will be In the frames ready for this quilting "bee" which Is sponsored by the stake Relief society officers, with Mrs. Fern A. Walker, the president, pres-ident, In charge. The quilt making project is part of the staka welfare wel-fare program. Each of the- Relief societies of the six wards of the stake have been responsible for making one quilt top and the other five have been made in the sewing center. Again all qullters who can come are Asked to be at the tabernacle at 1 p. m, ready to go to work. Touching Services Held For Andreason Lad All Democrats of Utah county are Invited to join 14 the county outing to be held Saturday, August 22, in Sowiette (North) park in Provo. The" outing will begin at 3 p. m. and every minute from that time until midnight will be occupied occu-pied In entertainment suitable for both old and young; jParents are urged to bring the children and make it a family outing. Co-chairmen of the various com mittees named are Clarence A. Grant, American Fo5(4nndJMJrs,, Delia Loveredge of Pravtx Included in the plans of entertainment for the afternoon and evening are chil drens sports. Softball game (teams made up of candidates) tog -of -war, swimming races and bathing beauty revue, the serving of barbecued beef sandwiches, evening band concert and program and dancing. Invitations have been Issued to dignitaries of the state administration administra-tion to be present. The events are scheduled to take place as follows: 3 to 5 p. m. Children's sports under direction of Mrs. Jena V. Holland. Hol-land. 4 to 5:30 p. m. Softball game arranged by J. J. Mercer Jr. and Owen BeardaUL to be followed by tug-of-war, horseshoe pitching, etc. 5:30 to 6:30 Swimming events, bathing beauty revue, directed by Roy Passey and others. 6:00 to 6:30 p. m. Serving of barbecued beef sandwiches with all the trimmings, alco free punch. The committee is preparing to serve over 700. 6:30 to 7:30 Band concert. 7:30 to 0:00 p. m. Program and speeches by visiting dignitaries and candidates. 9:00 to 12:00 Dancing In Pioneer Memorial building and outside on tennis courts. LeRoy Johnsorl, county Democratic Demo-cratic chairman, extends an Invitation Invi-tation to every Democrat In the community to be present, and he adds, "Don't forget to bring the whole family. There J 1 be fun for all." PEACE OFFICERS ELECT HEADS The Second ward chapel was well filled Friday at 2 p. m. for the funeral services for Larry Ray Andreason, An-dreason, 5, mux of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Andreason. The lad met his; death the fore part of last week when struck by a truck near, his home on Merchant street. Bishop Olin H. Rifle was in charge of, the services. j , Washburn. S, Chipman offered' the Invocation, which was followed, by a solo, "Absent," sung by Rulop Nicholes. Mrs. Wendell Klrkpatrick Klrkpat-rick was accompanist for the services. serv-ices. The speakers were Myron Moyle and Clare B. Christensen. Mr a Philip Green sang "Our Children's Friend," and the closing musical -selection was- a vocal -due, "Let the Little Children Come," sUng by Kenneth Robinson and Mrs. Delbert Chipman. Elijah Chipman pronounced the benediction. benedic-tion. . Interment was made In the cemetery ceme-tery here where the grave was dedicated dedi-cated by former Bishop Joseph H. Storrs. " ' At a meeting of the Utah County Peace Officers' auxiliary held last Thursday at Keeley't in Provo, Mrs. James Snow of Provo was named president of . the ortuuilxatioa, .succeeding .suc-ceeding Mrs. James Zimmerman of this city. Other new officers are Mrs. Fred Adamson of Provo, vice president; Mrs. Paul Anderson of Provo, secretary sec-retary and treasurer, and Mrs. Michael O'Oara, reporter. Mrs. Zimmerman and Mrs. Albert Hal-laday Hal-laday of Provo hav? been named chairman of arrangements and entertainment en-tertainment committees, respectively, respec-tively, for the abnquet to be held next month. IMPORTANT CANNERY NOTICE '""The Alpine " Stake" 'Cannery will run three days next week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, to can for anyone who Is a worker In the Church Welfare Program. We are not allowed to can for anyone who is not a participator in the CHURCH WELFARE PLAN, Signed: ' Alpine Stake Canning Com Community Pays Final Tribute To J. F. Walton Oldest Man Celebrates Anniversary The love and esteem in which JoseDh F. Walton was held In this community as well as various other parts of the state were shown in the large attendance at the funeral services and the great profusion of beautiful floral offerings. The services serv-ices were held In the Amine stake tabernacle Thursday afternoon, Aumst a. commencinB: at ocjock. with Bishop Olin H, Rlrie .of the. second ward In charge. The services opened with a vocal selection. "In the Garden." , sung by a male quartet comprised of Rulon Nicholes, Harold Holley. Clare B. Christensen and Kenneth Robinson. Mrs. Wendell Klrkpatrick Klrkpat-rick was accompanist for the vocal numbers. Prayer was offered by Lloyd Adamson of Lehl. David Gourley of Salt Lake, former for-mer Alpine school district superintendent super-intendent and now assistant to the state superintendent of public instruction, in-struction, conveyed the sorrow and deep regret of the state department depart-ment at the passing of Mr. Walton, for 20 years clerk of the Alpine school district. Mr. Gourley recalled his close association with the deceased de-ceased In the 15 years he was superintendent su-perintendent here, and highly praised the efficiency and trustworthiness trust-worthiness of Mr. Walton. He stressed also .the deceased's great love for his home and family. A vocal solo, "I Shall Not Pass Again his Way," was rendered Mrs. Clifford E. Young. Resolutions of respect, drawn in a special session of the board of education oCthls district, were read by Superintendent David R. Mitchell Mitch-ell He told of bit dose assoctat: with the deceased for 16 years as as school executive and four years as district superintendent, and of tbA riMn resnect he had for Mr. Walton's Judgment and sincerity. He paid tribute to the acuity possessed pos-sessed by Mr. Walton In doing his work-and. the .efficient, mannef Jn which the school office was run. Leo Hansen, district supervisor, stressed the cheerful and radiant personality which made working with the deceased a pleasure. He conveyed the sympathy and respect of the teachers of the district, the building custodians and other em ployes. Tiand Prldav. accompanied by Mrs. Priday played a violin solo, "One Fleeting Hour." President Clifford E. Young spoke on the divinity of the Latter-day Saint faith and the assurance the gospel holds of the reunion of the deceased with his loved ones in the next world. Miss Marv Pulley read a tribute of love and respect for the de ceased, who for the past two years has been Alpine stake YMMiA superintendent, from the members of the MIA stake officers. Resolutions Resolu-tions of respect from the American Fork Lions club, of which Mr. Walton Wal-ton .was a charter member, were read by Bishop Ririe, who also ex pressed the appreciation or me family for the expressions of sym pathy and kindness shown. Kenneth Robinson and Mrs. Del-, bert ChlDman sang "Hope Beyond the Shadow, LTfe Beyond the Veil," after which Leo O. Meredith or the stake presidency pronounced the benediction. Interment was made in the Amer ican Fork cemetery where William S. Greenwood , of Ogden dedicated the grave. Primary Program Pleases Large Audience Climaxing a summer, progsam of activity for the children of the Primary Associations .-of the four wards, the annual Harvest Festival was given Wednesday night In the city park. There was a good attendance at-tendance of parents and friends of the children, who enjoyed fully the program. Oroup singing opened the festival. The entire summer Primary enrollment enroll-ment was grouped together on the band stand and several numbers were rendered. Following, the individual in-dividual groups of the Primary presented pre-sented numbers consisting of action songs, drills, tableus, etc In costume. These, also were greflftly enjoyed by the audience. During the evening the handwork of the various Primary groups was displayed. Much credit Is due the Primary stake and ward officers and teachers teach-ers and the city recreation leaders fof the success of the Festival which always is pleasantly anticipated by the children and the public as well William James Frazier McAllister celebrated his ninety-seventh birthday birth-day anniversary Sunday. Mr. McAllister Mc-Allister resides here with bis -son Arthur D. McAllister and family. In honor of the aged gentleman open house was held at the Mc Allister home here Saturday after noon from S o'clock on to late In the evening, during which time a laie number -of f riends called to extend felicitations. From various parts of the state members of the family came Saturday, and those from more distant points 'remained over Sunday. According to the records of the old folks' central committee In salt Lake, Mr. McAllister Is probably Utah's oldest living man. Despite his advanced years, he enjoys good health, walks about with, the aid of his cane, reads the newspapers and takes a keen Interest In the affairs about him. He enjoyed the Saturday And Sunday 4isiti of bis relatives and friends to the fullest extent Mr. McAllister was born In PotU- rllle, Delaware, August 16, 1845, son of Richard Wesley and Emily Bell McAllister. As a youth he marched in the torchlight parade during the presidential campaign of Abraham Lincoln. When he was 18 years old he crossed the plains and was assigned to drive an ox team for a family, the father of which bad died. He was called by 'President Brlgham Young to colonize Dixie. He recalls with a great deal of pride, how he. In connection with other leaders of the St George community, or ganized a full-fledged artillery regiment regi-ment Later when he lived In Kahab he was Instrumental In organizing a crack cavalry troop. President Young called Mr. McAllister Mc-Allister to help settle the Panaca, Nev., settlement. He later filled a mission among the Zunl Indians. In each of i the southern settle ments he was called to help col onize, he took an outstanding part in music and dramatic organizations besides his ... church positions. He was a talented musician and for years was an outstanding choir leader as well as a player of several Instruments. Mr. McAllister married Eleanor Jackson Adams, and seven of their nine children are still living: Wil liam J. McAllister and Mrs- Minnie Adams of Kanab; Richard S. McAllister, Mc-Allister, St. George; Alma L. McAllister, Mc-Allister, West Jordan; Arthur D. McAllister, American Fork; Mrs. Meleta M. Fenton, Parowan, and Delos Ray McAllister, Salt Lake... He also married Angle Brown and five of their seven children axe living: Graham B. McAllister, Ploche, Nev.; Mrs. Nellie Clark. Parowan; Mrs. Clara Shields of Kanab; Seymour Y. McAllister. Ogden, Og-den, and Wesley McAllister, Kanab. Saturday morning Rodney HUlam Jr., of Salt Lake, vice chairman of the old folks central committee, with Mrs. HUlam and their son, called on Mr. McAllister here and presented him with a beautiful bouquet of flowers with an attached card bearing the signature of Bishop Bish-op LeGrande Richards, committee chairman. During the days numerous numer-ous cards and phone messages were received from friends. Both Satur day and Sunday evenings buffet supper was served the visiting relatives rela-tives and an Informal program of music was enojyed. Among the members of the fam ily who came were the following sons: Richard S. of St George; Alma L., West Jordan; Delos, Salt Ike: Seymour Y., Ogden; two daughters, Mrs. George Shields of Kanab. and Mrs. Mary Clark of Parowan: two cousins, Mrs. Janle Moss and Mart McAllister of St George, And Free ..Royal of Lehi. Grandchildren also came from var ions parts of the state. PROVO SPEAKER TO TALK ON HOLY LAND Mrs. Stella Oakes o'f Provo will be the speaker at the sacrament services Sunday m the Second ward Her subject will be the "Holy Land" Mrs. Oakes is the widow of the late Dr. Lloyd Oakes of Provo and43 well qualified to speak on Palestine, having spent many months with her husband in the Holy Land. NOTICE MOTHERS .ThC . second. . dose, .. . of whooping coughs erum will be given August 28, it ( t. m. In the Harrington school building. Three doses are needed to complete , the lmmunlza tlon. The first lnnoculatlon for diphtheria will also be offered to those desiring It. These Immunizations Immuniza-tions are important, and mothers are urged to take advantage of them. Livestock Prices Still Holding Firm A firm undertone continue to characterize the livestock mrket de spite the unsatisfactory situation In meat slaughtering plants occasioned oc-casioned by government price ceilings. ceil-ings. Receipts of cattle, calves, hogs and lambs are runnlnsr below mar Set requirements. The outlook for lamb supplies this fall and winter Is for slightly smaller receipts than a year asm. Latest government estimates indicate indi-cate the second largest lamb on record. The 1942 lamb crop Is estimated at 3J20,0CO, a deems of 2 per cent from the record 1941 crop' but 7 per cent larger than ' the average for the past 10 Tears. The lamb crop In the 11 western states shows a decrease tram last year's record crop, but the native ' lamb crop to the middle west and east was larger than In 194L There Is an extreme scarcity of strictly good, fed steers on the Los Angeles market, and a large proportion pro-portion of receipts last week consisted con-sisted of dairy cows and steers of Mexican type. Fed steers of common com-mon and medium quality art selling sell-ing at tl2 to 113.25 a cwt, and better bet-ter finished Steers re making $1330 and $13.65 and choice steers. If available, avail-able, would be considered quotable to at least $14 In the opinion of members of the trade. The hog market has been maintained main-tained on a firm basis with choice butchers topping at $15.79, the bulk of 180 to 260 pound weights at $1505 to $15.75; sows at $13 to $13.75. ' Good and choice wooled lambs are quoted at $14 to $1150; shorn lambs at $12 to $12.75; feeders down to $10. - - . legion uiecis . . Commander FroitrSp rte George E. Larsen of Spanish Fork Post 68, was elected commander of the Utah department of the Ameri can tjegion ior ine coming year. The election of officers took place Saturday .afternoon as the 24th annual three day Legion convention came to a close In Provo. Mrs. Frank D. Anderson was elected president of the department auxiliary. Among the trophies awarded, Amercian Fork Post 49 received the Arthur Wooley cup lor having the best average attendance over a three year period. During the convention Friday, memorial services were conducted under the direction of Mrs. Thelma Pulley of this city, auxiliary district president, assisted by Mrs. Algle Ballif, chairman of the Provo unit Joseph E. Rabuiovlch of Grand Fork, N. D. national supervisor of the Sons of the Legion, represented the national organization. - Friday evening the delegates attending at-tending the convention enjoyed a steak bake In Provo canyon, and each evening a show-boat cruise on Utah Lake was enjoyed by a number num-ber of the delegates- The local post was well represented at the convention, conven-tion, as well as the auxiliary. Lady Democrats Sponsor Meeting Here For the purpose of meeting and becoming acquainted with all Democratic Demo-cratic candidates for office on the cnuntv ticket. nnhlin meetlrw w&s held in the city park Tuesday night. The meeting was sponsored by the Ladles' Democratic study club of this city. Mrs. J. W. Phillips, president, presi-dent, was to charge. County Chairman LeRoy Johnson introduced the candidates who each spoke briefly. The predominating message given by those seeking office of-fice was a full realization of the responsibility resting upon each as a servant of the public, especially In the face of the tremendous Industrial In-dustrial changes taking place In the county and the grave danger threatening threat-ening our nation. State Democratic Chairman. Judge Allen G. Thurman Joined the group during the meeting and sounded a note of warning to the complacent attitude and general air of indifference' prevalent among the voters In this state, He stressed the Importance -of -arousing all who are eligible to vote, to go to the polls and exercise their franchise. Especially did Judge Thurman warn his Democrat! listeners that there is plenty of work to be done or on the morning after election win find some very surprised Democratic candidates. .- -4-1. ' |