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Show m n fltj WEATHER REPORT HI. Low. Pet. Date r& Cooperation Wins Wars VOLUME XXXVIII-N- O. 36 SOUTHERN CIVICS AT canied that Frank the reported tha I'tah, be-in- tj matter. Field Secretary Jensen reported that the bridge over the Colorabut do River is to be repaired, the load limit of twelve tons still been kept and will not be increased until another bridge can be built. He also stated that after the meeting at Beaver, the executive hoard agreed to sponsor three sign hoards in the fire prevention campaign, one on highway 50, one on highway 89, one on highway 91. and to use all influence possible for the prevention of fires. that has also stated that the projected advertising campaign has been energetically started. Former president J. II. Humphreys of Logan congratulated the Southern Utah Association and pledged his support for any work undertaken by them. Secretary Stanley J. Stephenson of the Utah Manufacturers Association, Salt Lake City, also the club and Insisted that a connection to the Alaska hlghwav must be constructed. RATIONING REGULATIONS CITED Supplemental gasoline ration holders w ho have not already done o were advised by the local chairman of the war price and rationi- ng hoard to exchange their old t'le "I!" and "C" coupons which ber 1. once on Wednesdaw, Septemfor the new type coupons at ".Some motorists aware thai the old may LISTED IN BEAVER'S ORGANIZED FOR SEPTEMBERQUOTA EARLY PRODUCTION SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. The appointment of F. 15. DeLong to the position of vice president and general manager of sales for Columbia Steel Company, subsidiary of I'nited States Steel corporation, was announced today by William A. Koss. president of the company. DeLong started service with Columbia Steel Company in 1937 in Los Angeles as manager of the Tubular Alloy and Stainless department. A few months later he was appointed district manager of sales of the Los Angeles district, and in December, 1939. he was i n promoted t o of in sales Los the Angecharge les district. DeLong fills the position recently vacated by J. R. Gregory, who of was appointed sales of the newly formed Geneva Steel Company, a V. S. Steel subsidiary at Geneva Utah, where Columbia Steel Company is building the. huge SI SO.UIHI.OOO steel mill for the Government. The I'nited States Steel Corporation announced today the election of Walter Mathesius, not he nt charge of operations for I'nited States Steel corporain tion of Deleware, as president and of Geneva Steel company, a U. S. Steel subsidiary, recently to operate the new organized $180, ooo.nno Defense Plant Corporation steel works at Geneva, Utah. Other oflicials elected, all of whom will serve as members of the board of directors, are: J. R. sales; J. Gregory, E. Butler, comptroller; J. Wohl-wentreasurer; and Merrill Russell, secretary and general attorney. Headquarters of the company will be located at Geneva. Mr. Mathesius. who will build the organization of the new company preparatory to expected operation of the plant late this year, has been with the I". S. Steel corporation since 1911. He served as Carnegie-Ilgeneral superintendent of director 1 he was made manager of operagas in days or because they have tions of the Chicago District of h"en using their "A" coupons the same I'. S. Steel subsidiary.. wi''h are still valid," the chair- Mr. Gregory, associated with I. S. man said. years, lias Steel for twenty-liv- e and general far owners need only take their been "hi coupons to the board office. manager of sales for Columbia wl the exchange can be quick- - Steel C pany (San Francisco. subsidmule, it was stated. Those who F. S Steel's Pacific Coast ;"e about to run out of their "B" iary. and Both Mr. Butler and Wohlwend (' coupons may make same have been members of the Columapplications at the time. bia Steel organization, with heada A'so. quarters in San Francisco, for outstanding Most recently, '"ilk (oiipons, Issuance of which number of years. as discontinued on June 15, be- Mr. Butler has been In charge of came invalid on accounting on the Geneva Works September 1. 'I'll" chairman out that construction project. Mr. Wohlpointed assistant treasthe new coupons provide space on wend was formerly Steel Company. Columbia 'he front for of urer writing In ink the Mr. Russell has been a member "reuse number and state of registration which must be done Im- of the law firm of Knapp, dishing. divismediately after they are received Hersberger and Stevenson, L'. S. Steel, and l,v 'he for counsel " ion endorse-"motorist. This cain on the front Is more convenihas been identified in a legal ent ff,r ai concerned than the old pacity with the construction work s'tcm of endorsing them on the at Geneva. he Raid. Old typ(. and "C" coupons stove distributors and dealers in are identified by the words "Per- this vicinity that Friday, Septemmits delivery of one unit of gas- ber third, is the last day on which oline local New fype ..n- - and "C" thev tnav register with the accoupons carry only the words, In is This board. "Mileage Ration,"' plus a large let-'"- f rationing with the new stove racordance "H'' or "C" depending on the tioning regulations. class of Bald. ration, the chairman "r'" coupons, as In the past, are mornDid the frost Wednesday printed In green ink. and "C" cottomatoes Victory your tons in red. ing pet The board chairman reminded and cucumbers? trj,1(j t0 The following named boys are our next call for induction September ' 10, 1943, when they will leave Beaver by special bus, excepting those who are Inducted int the Navy, all will be given three weeks furlough after examination and ac ceptance: 1. John Warren Murdock, Beaver, who is volunteering again after an honorable discharge. I've got a home, too, Mister! Every extra bond you buy through the Payroll Savings Plan will help me get back to it. "Figure it 2. Karl Mose Bradshaw. Beaver 3. Aubrey Skinner, Beaver. out yourself." 4. Albert J. Smith, Beaver 5. Bill Gentry (transferred ,to Army Air Corps fi. David Frank Low, Beaver BY THE GOVERNOR OF STATE OF UTAH 7. Robert B. White, Jr., Beaver 8 Clifford A. Stapley, Beaver 9. Ronald C. Bradshaw. Beaver 10. Omni c. Cart wright. Beaver 11. Clifford J. Williams, GreenWHEREAS, the Aviation industry of America ville 112. Fay Marshall. Minersville is producing thousands of airplanes each month to 1,1. Leon E. Paice. Beaver be used in the war effort, and 14. John Eldon goin.g to (ill A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, there is great need for young men to operate those planes in the war program of our country, and WHEREAS, the Aviation Cadet Training program offers numerous opportunities to the young men of our state to serve their country during the war and at the same time prepare themselves for important positions in post war commercial aviation, and, WHEREAS, those who qualify are offered training which has been estimated to be of a value of $25,000.00, NOW, THEREFORE, I HERBERT B. MAW, Governor of the State of Utah, do proclaim the period from August 28 to September 4, 1943, both days inclusive, as AVIATION CADET WEEK and do urge all available young men of the state who are eligible for such training to investigate the aviation cadet training program with a view of receiving the training offered. i! )Uy . IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah. Done at the Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah, this 25th day of August, 1943. (Seal) By the Governor Secretary of State HERBERT MAW Governor B. 53 36 43 45 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 Newspaper Schools to Commence Instruction Sept. 8 Schools will open for instruction Wednesday, September 8, for all elementary pupils. High school pupils, grades 0 to 12. will register September 8. Seventh and eighth grade pupils need not report to school until Thursday, September 9th. Buses will begin regular schedules Wednesday, September 15th. A teacher institute will be held at Heaver for all county teachers Tuesday. September 7. Stale Superintendent Chun. H. Skidmore, State High School Inspector, Dr. Burton K. Farnsworth, and Margaret Williams, elementary supervisor of Granite School District, will be special speakers and will conduct departmental sessions. The public Is especially Invited to attend the session beginning at lo a. m. In the high school audi- torium. Faculties are complete except two teachers. These vacancies should be filled by Tuesday. iSKX.ITOIt ASU MHS Ml KIMX'K VISIT SAX FKAXCISCO Senator and Mrs. Abe Murdock left last Friday for San Francisco, California, to visit a few days with their son, Lieut. Ian Murdock, who is In the U. S .Navy, and expects soon to be sent over seas to parts unknown. The Senator and wife are expected home this week-enand will shortly have to return to Washington for the session of Congress that opens d, there this month. AT HOME-ABROA- D Second Class Seaman Byron Gunn left Tuesday for Camp Far-ragu- t, Idaho, after spending ten . days with the home folks. Sgt. Aubra Morgan arrived home Friday night from Tennessee, where he has been confined In the hospital suffering from sinus trouble for the past few months. He is home on sick leave. Hair of Fort Knox, arrived iu Salt Lake City early last week and was met by Mrs. Hair and son. They motored to Beaver B'rlday to enjoy the Bond Dance. S4gt. Hair left Tuesday to return to Kentucky. Sgt. Harry Ky Corpl. Russell I. Willden came Sunday from Camp Forrest, Ten to spend a ten day furlough with his home folks. Tuesday night he was the guest of honor at a dinner given by his aunt, Miss Mary and Ruth Willden. Since we. last heard from him. Russell has been promoted and is now a corporal. He looks well and is feeling fine. in Capt. Eugene Tanner of Fort Brenning. Georgia, arrived homo Tuesday of last week to spend a few days with his wife and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Cart- wright and his mother, Mrs. Jennie Tanner and family. After greeting his many old Beaver friends at the bond dance Friday night, he left Sunday for his en campment In Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green Kaston, Milford. wood and sons Glen and Ray, and daughter Louise and her (Enlisting in the Army after Connie Jean mo an honorable discharge from tored to Salt Lake City to spend the Navy) 15. Rex Jones Pearee, Beaver (en- Sunday with their son and brolisting in the Seabees: trans- ther. Corp. IsT5 Hartley Greentaking a ferred from Redlands, Calif.) wood, who NOTE the first named on the training course in electric weldforegoing list, it will be remem- ing. They took their lunch and bered, was the first volunteer af enjoyed eating it In Liberty Park. ter the Selective Service System They report that Corp. Green was inaugurated in 1940. He was wood was looking and feeling fine. later given a medical discharge They returned home Monday. from the Army, but. has since had a serious operation at his own ex Corporal Keith B. Warby ar pense In order to got hack in the rived home Thursday of last week from Hendricks Field. Florida, to Service. furlough with his spend a five-da- y wire, who was here visiting his daughter father. Bernard Warby and famThe family 'all went to Las ily. Vegas, Nev to spend Saturday HANSEN DIES AT and Sunday with their son and brother, respectively. Cadet Paul HOME IN GUNNISON Warby, who Is stationed there for bombardier training. He was well and glad to see the home folks. GUNNISON Mrs. Edith Wllle-se- n The corporal left last Friday ac Hansen, 41, died at her home companied by Mrs. Warby, for here Tuesday at 5 a. m. following Hendricks Field. child birth. Mrs. Hansen gave birth to her fourteenth child at 6 Sgt. and Mrs. Lee Walters arp. m. Monday. rived home Sunday from Camp Deceased was born in Denmark Forrest, Tenn., on a furMay 6, 1902. a daughter of Peter lough, which will be spent with and Marie Fisher Wlllesen. She their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. came with her parents to America Watters and Mr. and Mrs. Jack in 1906, locating In Gunnison Barton. They were accompanied for some time and later mov- home from Salt Lake City by ing to Beaver. their sister, Mrs. Golda Murray, In March, 1920. she was mar- and brother Warren Watters, and ried to James Elmer Hansen in Miss Lily Holt. Monday night the the Mantl L 1) S temple, Follow- parents entertained at a ing their marriage they settled on party In the I) U P home. a farm west of Gunnison, where A good crowd of relatives and friends were present and enjoyed they since have lived. Besides her husband, she la sur- a program and dancing. Music was vived by the following 13 child- furnished by Charles Watters and ren: James Alma Hansen of Salt his son Warren and Mrs. Ila Faux. Lake City, Clarence Elwood Han- Sgt. and Mrs. Watters will leave sen, If .8. navy at San Francisco, Sunday for Camp Forrest, Tenn. Cal.; Kenneth Dale Hansen, U. S. navy at Bremerton, Wash.; Lawrence LeRoy, Nels Odell, Wilford Beaver I. O. O. F. and Roy, Eveline Pauline, Donna Rebekahs Enjoy , Rozella Margaret, Mary Lou, Annual Usual Outing Dorothy June, Helen Mae and an Infant son, Randall Lee Hansen, The Beaver I. O. O. F. Lodge all of Gunnison. Also surviving No. 4 41, and the local Rebekahs, are her mother of Beaver; a sis- with their partners, enjoyed their ter, Mrs. Rosa Fletcher of Salt annual outing last Sunday at Lake City, and five brothers, Hena Park, with 56 perry Wlllesen of Beaver, Glen Wll- sons present. lesen of Cedar City. Curtis WllleThe party left Beaver at noon, sen 1. S. army at Tule, Calif., Roy and luncheon, consisting of roast L. Wlllesen of Salt Lake City, and lamb and corn on the cob, was Ray H. Wlllesen. U. S, navy at served at 1:00 p. m. New Orleans, La. Noble Grand W. O. Hoffner was In charge and kept the business We are Informed that there Is going at a lively pace. The lunch a good crop of tomatoes over at was followed by horse-sho- e and Minersville. Prices are rather soft ball games, and from reports om high, but are likely to remain so. (Oomtlni t) MRS. EDITH WILLESEN ten-da- vul-le- y "get-togethe- r" I00-gall- !' 81 44 52 52 Lieut, and Mrs. George Anderson and baby came down from Hill Field, Ogden, Friday to spend the week end with their parents. Mrs. Ruth Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Al. Huntington and families. They met many of their old Beaver friends at the bond dance Friday night and had a happy evening. 21. FIFTEEN MORE BOYS type "B" and ""' stamps cannot he S t e e Corporation, honored by linois service stations either because they South Chicago Works, and in 1935 have not ber GENEVA STEEL GETS d expired PKOTKSSKI) WKMKS Blue stamps K, S and T (Book Two) good through September 20. Stamps U, V and Wr good through October 20. MKATS, DTC. Red stamps X and Y now valid. Z becomes valid September 5. All remain good through October 2. SUUAIt Stamp 14 (Book One) good for five pounds through November 1. Stamps 15 and 16 good for five pounds each for canning purposes only, through Octber 31. SHOKS ood No. 18 (Book One) Stamp for one pair through October SI. GASOLINE Stamp No. 7 ("A" Book) good for four gallons through Septem- magnes- ium wells and five oil wells drilled in his district were showing valuable deposits of these Action was requested resources. the improveby him regarding ment of the road on the west side of the river, and he was instructed to contact the Industrial Commission at Salt Lake City regard-in- s He This Soldier May Be Your Boy Mar-tine- s present the matter of the Emery county reservoir dams to die Senators' meeting at Fredon-ia- , Arizona, August 30th. Or. F. K. King of Creen Hiver, 2 30 31 An Independent and Progressive 3, 1943 80. l 1 87 86 85 76 76 84 27 28 29 RATION REMINDERS WITH OUR SOLDIERS Forest Kaiser M Christen-Ke- n reports that grasshoppers have PROBLEMS DISCUSS taken all the forage from Strawberry Flat, and reduced the carry in capacity of the ranges at PresidUTAH HUKKK'ANE, Big Flat, Dry Flat, Hamilton Flat Hurrof Sandberg chiiuiu'ey ent and Big John's Flat from 50 to icane, opened the meeting of then South-erCivic Clubs of Associ:it-(During the I'tah, when it convened at county, Piute past week Beaver county and the Exprice, I'tah. August 21st. tension Service have been cooperLee of Pi Bracken J ke Mayor ating with the Forest Service in welcomed the "leading civic club poisoning the grasshoppers. Bran, of Utah." 0 the lending city sawdust and poison is being scatThomas Jensen of Mt. Pleasant, tered, and in many places 9 Or of secretary, made his report and the grasshoppers have a re a d y read the minutes of the last meetibeen killed, the forest ranger re22. ng, held at Beaver, Utah, May ports. He also presented a resolution It will be impossible to cover the stigar beet indutsry, all the infested areas this year, which was accepted and a motion Mr. Christensen reports, but as a send carried to personal letter far as practicable the bait is beand a iopy of the resolution to ing scattered to rid the Foresj of each of the parties mentioned. A this menace. motion Builds Communities BEAVER CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Grasshopper Control On Heaver Ranger District PRICE MEETING . . . Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Sept. Sept. Dor-en- e. Pond-a-Ros- pf |