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Show BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEAP EX, TIIUFJBDAY. 6ETTEMEER "CLOTTY Football Schedule for '40 Season Follows: BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER Catered at t! Fcetoffice at Tremonton, Utah, &s Second Class Hatter JAMH3 WALTON, Pub&sher L P. WALTON, EcEt'er and Business Manager Phone first West Street SUBSCRIPTION RATES ONE YEAR (In Advance) SIX MONTHS (In Advance) THREE MONTHS (In Advance) 23-- J J2.00 $1.00 Free to Publit WEJL mlalotf tod Theonly rls' in th U. S. wiir dralnin mfr eorinir nylu- - ndri katnuw Wtibaul Frer or vroAurt cmn M.i'ri for you Write Ad.trtiin ' o tatareated in .ooie wj) beproiijH'yfJi:4. 11 ASSOCIATION r as well ss our Country PATRONIZE YOUR LOCAltf MERGHANTS j pgr "Behind the Scenes In American Business 95 IIIHlIHItHtllltiltMIIUMMUUi s' ... non-essenti- al doo-da- S.NORMAN LEE ABSTRACTOR Established 40 Yean BRIGIIAM CITY, UTAH "' "'' Pretty Joan Banks, pictured here, one of radio's outstanding young actresses, is devoting two f MORE ' STARCH' Manganese, rubber and tin are the "Big Three" of Uncle Sam's strategic materials so called because they're vital to national defense, but surrounded with dif ficult procurement problems. The U. S faced near. disaster in 1918 because of lack of manganese the ore that puts the "starch' 'in steel and until recently nearly all of our manganese has had to be Imported from such far- off sources as Russia, India, Africa n and Brazil. The Manganese corporation is expanding the capacity of its plant near Santiago from 100,000 tons to 130,000 tons annually, effectively next January 1. Langbourne M. Williams, Jr., president of Freeport Sulphur company, of which the manganese corporation is a subsidiary, said that when development of the Cuban ores was started 10 years ago, it was with the knowledge that a large, nearby source of manganese was thus being established as a bolsterer of our national defense set-uThey had to contend with a major earthquake, a revolution, and three floods before operations became technically and economically successful ,in 1937, so he said it was "gratifying, after such a struggle, that the company is able with its own funds to increase its plant capacity, at the request of the Defense Advisory commission, to augment the nation's defense resources." Cuban-America- low-gra- on what to expect in the future from recent radio discoveries, just eavesdrop in the places where booking managers and agents gather. A showwise group, they can always call the turn. They tab young Jerry Lester, radio's newest comedian, to be the sensation of next season. Lester is now riding high with Tommy Dorsey's orchestra in the Bob Hope time on NBC. WALLOP Most of us are familiar with the Gallup Poll, but now we have the "Wallop" Index. Wallop Is not the name of a man, however, as is Gallup, but the word used last week by Publisher Willard Chevalier of Business Week magazine to describe the punch which a nation's citizens And America's collectively pack. Wallop Index, based on its capacity to produce the goods essental to carry- on a modern war, is nearly two and a half times that of Germany, even with all the Nazis' conquered territories, Col. Chevalier said. "Stacked up against the totalitarian power, the United States still has the edge despite the recent Industrial and agricultural acquisitions of Hitler and his time-honor- largest-grossin- g RKO. Poultrymen will start soon to give the old hens artificial illumination. This, with wet mash ,will help to keep them laying during the early fall months. Lights should usually be turned on also for pullets that have come Into production early. D o You Need LETTERHEADS RULED FORMS STATEMENTS -- ENVELOPES BLOTTERS BOOKLETS fell weeks to the study of her lines for her appearance Wednesday, Sept. 25, as star of "Manhattan at Midnight." This program presents leading actors and actresses on radio row as guest stars in the best Hollywood tradition. sored show. In at l,AV VS. EFFICIENCY least half the states constitutional provisions actually "require" county government to be so haphazard that efficiency is impossible, according to the National Conaumerrs Tax commission. The constitutions provide that not only the county board but also all the administrative officers be elected, the Commission says in its current research report. Thus authority cannot be centralized and such "foundation stones" of efficiency as sound budgetary procedures, centralized purchasing, and the merit system, are not adaptable to counties. Long overdue modernization of these governmental units is the goal of the NCTC's fall and winter program women memits quarter-millio- n bers in 45 states. non-gla- JustH havY?'! THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER PRESS PRINTING NEEDS. - We Give - - - JUST CALL 23-- J Service BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER Phone 23-- J Tremonton, Utah loo U at full-ho- i . MYoa Unit' tanrj Ideas i-n- LHP sine cti oil V- - year r I fe ffhe I Muni i.iVl 1 Mt aML-.- I But 3 f fjcei jii ... iiVi do so. I procram will aeain bp hparrt Fri days at 10 p.m., est. over CBS. rracucany an the time he has been off the air has been devoted to travel and investigation of unusual fac& When AiAi Indigestion, Gat on Stomach or Heartburn make you feel uncomfortable or embarrass which conyou, try tains alkalizing buffers and so helps counteract the associated Excess Stomach Acidity. But the relief of these minor stomach upsets is only a small part of what you can expect to do for you. You will find It effective lor Pain Relief in Headache, Neuralgia, Colds and Muscular Achet and Pain, It contains an analgesic, (sodium acetyl salicylate), made mors prompt and effective in its action by alkaline buffer ' i I fi Program Of Balanced Abundance I J ' Nation-Wid- e I; X lCi Jj jit f When hard work or strenuous exercise make you feci tired and dragged out, enjoy the refreshing effect of a glass ot sparkling, I " round! ;iso ,writ Vj Ever-Norm- al SALT lAIR cry RECORD-BREAKIN- er. At Drag Sforr tn ana M drug More soda fountains by ths (Van. Liven "all-risk- ng alts. is aner, If The fa :i OLYMPI a double breasted -- 'drape suit nJ Ik it V O G that OFF wiA fresh, youthful design (the wise restraint so beco man who hai ing to the frived so essential man on his and jthe young in for a it i courtwj? sc FO , m j r r Vtffzfi MEN'S STOBE i i-' EXHIBITS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS rlM Mler mwiiol rvu., 5 nigl, Monday thru "FLYING COLORS" CAST OF 70 sem combines er pain-relievi- crea 'J' V 1 v W I What is "best practice'' in overtaking and passing a car when there is a lone car coming from the opposite direction? A. Drop back of the car ahead or maintain an adequate clearance between your car and the car to be passed until the coming car is almost opposite the car to be passed, then at the proper instant accelerate into a "running start" and pass the car Keep alert to traffic conditions through the entire maneuver. . Q. What time interval is normalyour car and an oncoming car is conly required to safely pass a car sidered necessary to safely pass a car A. A minimum of seven seconds, ahead ? A. The clear distance necessary an average of eight or nine seconds. 5. Q. What clear distance between may be approximated by the formula: Clear distance equals speed in miles per hours, times 1.5 (to convert speed to feet per second' times 3 seconds times 2 (two cars approaching each other) plus 100 feet as a safety margin. This formula reduces to speed times 24 plus 100. At 50 miles per hour, 1300 feet are required, at 25 miles per hour, 700 feet are required. 3. Q. ; ffV 0 " crop insurance, Through commodity loans, and the conservation of natural resources features of the Granary farmers of Box Elder county are cooperating with farmers of the state and nation in providing ample reserves of food as a part of the national defense program, explained M. G. Perry, chairman of the county AAA committee today. He pointed out that United States farmers continue" to place wheat under loan, with a total of approximately 60,000,000 bushels reported under loan at the middle of August. The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation had a bal ance of 8,151,000 bushels of wheat on hand August 6. Feed grain reserves are ample to meet the needs of the nation for the coming year. ! - Lf S As v&Jf I n U f Farmers Cooperate In 1. Q What is considered negligence in the eyes of the law? A. Not doing what a reasonably prudent man would do i 2. Q. Is it necessary for a driver to "help other drivers drive? A. Yes. Inattention, mental or physical fatigue or other conditions may cause drivers to be lax or careless. It is every driver's duty to prevent accidents if within his power to 9kaf Linai .ntit 'v O TRAFFICOMETER Alka-Seltz- i i s: so I When Producer Cecil B. DeMille raised the curtain on his first Lux Radio Theatre production, Monday evening, September 9, he launched the seventh season of this dramatic program. The famous director has lined up most of Hollywood's top talent for the CBS series. tangy jj la iti . casts on NBC. He plays an aversomeage American youngster thing in real life he was not because, at the age of three, he was being starred in motion pictures. U LPh ! v f r Hp I Bob Ripley brings his "Believe It or Not" program hack to the airwaves September 13. Ripley's Alka-Seltz- IS EQUIPPED WITH GOOD TYPE FACES AND PAPER STOCK TO PROMPTLY FILL ALL YOUR V j The time required to tv of ice was 51 hours, 40 closest guess was made berg of Tremonton. Utah, wwj 52 hours. 15 minuteso the actual times required of Tremonton, the next closest! ed it 59 minutes and 55 sec3 Ray of Thatcher, the third missed it 1 hour, 20 seconds f Gepharts rewarded the winiJ a pair of Wolverine one thousand work shoes. The shoe that was frozen cake of ice has been dried out! now on exhibition at Gephart I in Tremonton, where the public vited to select it from a grvj shoes that have never been soak Alka-Seltz- er, OR PRINTING OF ANY KIND f Gepharts asked this more than five hundred qus(i ne week and the answer minutes to 465 seconds, which different people In the event that Frankie Masters and his orchestra complete Leon Janney, pictured here, is negotiations for a new fall com"Richard the Great" on the Sun- mercial before their contract at day night "Parker Family" broad- - the Hotel Taft in New York expires, the first few programs of the new series will be broadcast directly from the hotel grill, somewhat of a departure for a spon- axis partners," is his reassuring mes sage. re GS,te 0 to melt?" 2 If you want to get the lowdown ... i of iceweighmgsoopouni the entrance of ions.. just received to accept the position of dean at a school for young girls. Her radio commitments prevented her acceptance. A THINGS TO WATCH FOR new cigar .exceedingly slender and four inches Ionsr. may take Its debut soon, termed the "gentel version" of the famous though inelegant Pittsthe latest in uses burgh stogie for polymerized vinyl plastic is as filings for teeth it is claimed that it hardens without shrinkage and thus locks Itself permanently to the cavity . . . A polarized study lamp, with qualities, available special for the first time at a price to fit a student's pocketbook described as the modern successor to the "gooseneck" student lamp Please" movie . . . the "Information short that included Wendell Wilkie already it's had so many repeat bookings that it rates as the short subject ever released by Con( How long would it m p. WAGES TOPPING PRICES According to official estimate by the Department of Commerce, the income of the American people during the first seven months of the year was two billion dollars higher than for the same period in 1939 In fact, it was the highest for any comparable period in the whole decade of the '30's. At the same time the cost of living, taking it on a national average, has not risen at a comparable rate. That means, that, other things being equal, the average housewife today can spend a larger proportion of her inconsumer come on goods. She cart have some costume-jowtlr- y for her winter coat or get a couple of extra permanent waves or an extra bottle of milk daily or thick cream on top of the apple pie on Sunday. mg Guessing CARLE FERRIS Eddie Bracken, who played the diplomatic Bess Johnson's of children on her day-ti- role of "Dizzy" in The Aldrich serial. "HilltOD House." was Family" on the air, plays the same role in the forthcoming picture, responsible for an offer she has "Life With Henry," being the only member of the radio cast in the film series. North Cache at Bear River. South Cache at Weber. Logan at Box Elder. OCTOBER 18 Weber at Box Elder. Bear River bye. OCTOBER 25 at Ogden. Logan Weber at Bear River. NOVEMBER 1 at Weber. Cache North Box Elder at Ogden. Bear River at Logan. NOVEMBER 8 Cache. South at Logan Bear River at Bo xElder. Ogden at Weber. NOVEMBER 15 South Cache at North Cache. Your Town UNUimtlHttMrWMVj NEW YORK, Sept. 2. BUSINESS Pick-up- s in employment, due to defense work getting under way, continue to produce larger and larger "reflections" in increased sales. After four weeks in which national department store sales averaged six per cent over corresponding weeks of 1939, the gain moved up to 10 per cent two wrecks ago and last week went on ot to 15. Indications are the month of August, as a whole, will show the widest margin of gain over 1939, of any month this year. If it hits 10 per cent, the Federal Reserve Board's adjusted index of such sales would be 97 per cent of the 1923-2- 5 average and that would be the highest for any month since way back in the spring of 1931! Total revenue freight loadings for the nation's railroads hit a new high mark for the year last week a frfaction better than 10 per cent above the same week of last year. Genharr Rfn i, , Awards In ice M f OCTOBER 11 AMEBICAK IDUSTRIAL LI8SAEY VOnATIONAL IDtTCRIAt 18 10 RIGHT OUT OF THE AIR (Courtesy B. R. Searchlight) SEPTEMBER 20 Ogden at North Cache South Cache at Bear River. SEPTEMBER 27 Box Elder at North Cache. Ogden at South Cache. Weber at Logan, Bear River bye. OCTOBER 4 North Cache at Logan. Box Elder at South Cache. Bear River at Ogden. Published at Tremonton, Utah, on Thursday of Each Week Z CIRCUS ACTS C2P7 1Z TO 21 n |