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Show Page Four DEVELOPMENTS Genealogical Convention Held ORIGIN OF IN THE WHEAT Here Sunday UTAH DRAMA interesting and Instructive genealogical convention of the Box Elder stake was held Saturday evening and Sunday, all sessions being largely attended. Stake Chairman A. M. Reeder preMade sided, and Archibald S. Bennett, of Salt Lake City, secretary of the stake U. S. board, was the visiting speaker. The Saturday evening session, honoring former stake president Charles Kelly, was held in the First ward Following are statements from the chapel. A splendid musical program U. S. Department of Agriculture in- was rendered. dicating the wheat condition for 1938 The Sunday sessions were held in In the United States: the stake tabernacle and at the Seedings. Total wheat seedlngs in morning meeting reports of the years the United States for harvest in 193S activities were given by Chairman A. M. Reeder and his assistants, Robert are estimated at approximately acres, or only slightly under H. Stewart and Floyd Anderson. A the 1937 ' figure of 81,362,000 seeded very inspiring talk on genealogical acres, which was the highest on re- work was given by Elder Bennett cord. The previous high was in 1919, Musical numbers were rendered by a when farmers seeded 77,440,000 acres. ladies chorus from the First ward. The 1938 acreage is 12 million acres At the afternoon session, singing 1928-3- 2 snore than the average was furnished by the Second ward of 67,411,000 acres, and 10 million choir and by the Orpheus Chorus. acres more than the 1928-3- 7 The Junior class of the Fourth ward average of 69,339,000 seeded acres, gave a demonstration on Junior work. farmers of One hundred awards were given to last fall, winter-whethe nation seeded 67,492,000 acres, or Juniors completing first, second and only a little less than the record third year courses. A feature of this acreage of 67,612,000 acres of winter session was a discourse by Elder wheat seeded in the fall of 1936. Bennett an With Next for Year. Supply estimated winter-whecrop of 725 million bushels, a spring-whecrop of 200 million bushels, and a carryover of 200 million bushels, wheat supplies in the United States for A very SITUATION RECALLED George D. Piper Tells of Early Days Of ,01d Playhouse Department of Agriculture By 10-ye-ar at at 1938-3- would 9 be bu- 1,125,000,000 shels. This supply would be larger than for any year in our history, except 1930, 1931, and 1932, which were years of low prices and great distress for wheat farmers. Such a supply would bring United States wheat farmers back to the surplus situation of 1930, 1931, and 1932. Even with moderate exports, the on July 1, 1939, would be carry-ovaround 400 million bushels. Wheat Loans. T h e Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 directs that wheat loans will be made to farmers cooperating in the program In any year in which the price on June 15th la less than 52 per cent of parity, or in which the crop estimate in July is in excess of a normal years domestic consumption and exports. These loans are to be made at rates between 62 and 75 per cent of parity at the beginning of the marketing year. The parity price of wheat on April 15, 1938, was $1.15. The farm price was 75 cents a bushel. er "Wheat loans will be offered to farmers on their 1938 crop if the July crop report indicates a production In excess of a normal years domestic consumption and exports (about 750 million bushels), if funds for, making such loans are available. Crop Insurance. C r o p insurance for wheat will be offered to farmers beginning with the 1939 crop. Preliminary work on this program is now under way. Parity price of wheat for May is $114.9 per bushel. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hansen and daughter Katherine of Thornton, Ida., are visiting with relatives and friends In Brigham City. Chance, who is a native son of Brigham, says it seems good to be home again. .The Rock of Gibraltar is not posed of reck. Grouse Creek n, ! Fm deliciously crisp and tangy with minerals. Fm the VITA-SEALD POTATO CHIPS. 0 o 0 o Elbert Beecher of a mance of An Old Jsokfad&ls Vuu&ffiaA ViTArHALD Ask Your Grocer for DEPENDABLE GAS and OIL SERVICE You can trust to our judgment for the weight of oil and grade of gas to use in your car whatever its make or Service . . . economy . . . courtesy . . , peculiarities. thats why were dependable! Call at our station today. Bill Smith Service Station Telephone No. 125 Sixth North and Main Tremonton Fire Laddies Stage Jamboree permitted to exist will canker the very foundations upon which our Will dearly bought liberty stands. If we do not meet this challenge these men whose loyalty and patriotism we this day eulogize, will have died in vain. The Tremonton firemen will celDictators should not be permitted to crucify freedom and liberty upon ebrate the acquisition of a new fire not engine with a parade and jamboree, the face of the earth. That apostle a cross of greed; they should down the Friday, June 3rd. to be upon press permitted of peace through the gospel of of crown The parade scheduled for the afthe of brow humanity brotherhood, was Paul. and fashion which their hates will be headed by the nev ternoon, thorns This idea of the universality of fire and will be followed by engine shape. the brotherhood of man is, today, floats entered by business men and is fellow great My countrymen; of sacrificed cross the upon being race hatred and lust for power, as the heritage bequeathed to us, pur- civic organizations. Then a softball game between north never before In the history of the chased by the noblest blood of the world. Particularly is this true in age life, liberty, and the pursuit and south side business men will be one part of the globe where a bold, of happiness. We should cherish this staged. Gus L. Becker of Ogden ruthless, made dictator thrusts into heritage and defend it stubbornly will give a shooting exhibition, and foul prisons, men of learning, refine- against every insidious foe. It mat- a ball game will follow, along with ment and culture; men of real ters not If the foe strikes from with- a concert by the high school band worth to humanity, their only of- in or from without Today, with at the ball park. fense being, they belong to a race more subtelty than ever before, our The fire department will give an of people whom this dictator despises. sacred institutions are being under- exhibition on the causes and prevenBut In his veins flows the blood from mined. Let us be not lulled into a tion of fires and the events will end which is made all flesh for to dwell stupor of thought on these matters. with a grand ball in the evening. upon the face of the earth. And this Vigilance is vitally important, if we Mayor N. E. Shaw has proclaimed Includes 'those whom he persecutes. would safeguard our security. a partial holiday for the event end "We want peace, America has al- an invitation is extended to everyone This statement of Paul is a challenge. We cannot escape it It chal- ways stood for peace, but the joys to attend. lenges us to raise our national voice and sorrows of others are ours as against such barbaric ruthlessness. much as theirs, and in the proper Suth ruthlessness Is making its ap- time, as we feel this and learn to pearance in our own land, which ii live so that the whole world shares We take this opportunity to thank the life that flows through us, do all. those who assisted in any way our minds learn the secret of peace. during the illness, death and burial of our beloved husband and father, Permits To Wed lO Cannon Hailing. We especially wish to thank the Bishopric, and Relief Theodore Max Korth and Ruth of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Society of the Mantua ward, those LAST TIME TODAY Alex Schied of Dietrich, Idaho, and who took part in the services, those 2 Outstanding Features ! Dora Louise Vaughn of Richfield, who furnished cars, and the many kind friends and relatives who Idaho. IT'S BOUND floral tokens of esteem. May O. TO PUT VII William Linford Donna and brought Impressive funeral services were IN YOUR VCNSI the Lord likewise bless you in your Boss, both of Garland. held in the Third ward chapel SatDean Franklin Wood of Garland hour of sorrow. MRS. CANNON urday at 11 a. m. for Harrison CarHALLING AND FAMILY. and Evelyn Brown of Brigham. (It) ter of this city who died last Thursday. Counselor Orval Sackett was Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jensen of OakMrs. H. P. Huey of Salt Lake City in charge. A piano solo was given are two California, land, a who has been the guest of Mr. and spending by Ann Pearson and Arnold Hall weeks vacation with relatives and Mrs. Olof Jensen for the past week, offered the invocation. A trio, "Softfriends in this city. returned to- her home Monday. ly and Tenderly," was rendered by Mrs. Juanita Steffen, Erma and Helen t Iverson. The speakers were 'William Jeppson, S. Norman Lee, Pres. W. C. Horsley and Counselor Sackett. A violin solo was rendered by Harold Felt and Mrs. Vella Sackett sang, Hold Thou My Hand. C. E. Merrell pronounced the LAST TIME TODAY benediction. Interment was In the A Decoration Day Program Youll All Enjoy I city cemetery. Levi S. Anderson dedicated the grave. Card of Thanks Mc-Gav- en Ohe I W!2imiZED Potato Chip Oft GiWcyBay Go, CITY, UTAH YITA-SEAL- D 3BBBBBB3BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI - Capitol Theatre Services Conducted asBVSSs a t A great number of relatives and friends crowded the Mantua ward chapel to capacity Saturday afternoon when funeral services were held for Cannon Hailing, who died Tuesday Potato Chips Bishop Conrad Jeppson was in charge of the services which opened by the choir singing Tho Deepning Trials. Invocation was offered by E. A. Johnson, followed by "a duet, "Life Is Like A Mountain Railway, sung by Nellie Larsen and Alston Jensen. The speakers were John Rasmussen, Richard Anderson, Newell Larsen, and Wm. C. Horsley and Hervin Bunderson of the stake presidency, with closing remarks by Bishop Jeppson. A duet, O My Father, was sung by Martin and John Rasmussen and the Lower Lights Be Burning." Leon the Mantua Male Quartet sang Let Gardner of Honeyvllle sang Twill Not Be Long. The benediction was pronounced by Wllford Hailing. Interment was made in the Mantua cemetery. Marvin Miller of Parker, Idaho, dedicated the grave. The Ritz Brothers in Kentucky Moonshine with TONY MARTIN Cannon .Hailing: morning. Distributing BRIGHAM passed on to ing ground. In poetic minds and in popular enthusiasm the feeling of love of country becomes associated with the soil and symbols of the country. But the secret sanctification of the soil and the symbol is the idea which they represent, and this idea the patriot worships through the name and the symbol. heroism, of So, with passionate which tradition is never weary of tenderly telling Arnold Von Winkel-rie- d gathers into his bosom the sheaf of foreign spears that his death may give life to his country. So Nathan Hale, disdaining no service his country demands, perishes untimely, with no other friend than God and the satisfied sense of duty fully done. So George Washington, at once comprehending the scope of the destiny to which his country was devoted, with one hand pushed aside the crown, and with the other set free his slaves. So, through all history to the end, as long as men believe in God, that army must still march and fight and fall recruited only from, the flower of mankind cheered only by their own hope of humanity. Thus we see that a mans country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, valleys, rivers and woods, but It is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. There is in the world a dominate Idea. I would speak more correctly were I to say: A fundamental idea. It is fundamental to the peace and security of the world. That idea is the brotherhood of man. Nearly two thousand years ago a great advocate of peace among men through the fundamental doctrine of the universality of the brotherhood of man declared: For God hath made of one blood all flesh for to dwell upon mt ln today! as those who have Fames eternal camp- too, as much so Saturday for Manufactured and Distributed B-y- a ). & EL 0 neat-as-a-p- Laid at Rest Eat, me, skin and all. 0 00 Enjoy tho comfort and refreshing pause of stop, ping to wash up and np in onr wash room! Visit ns Harrison Carter been rubbed! Tve been tubbed! IVe been scrubbed! aaa Fm as clean as a whistle and a lot tastier. 0 thoroughly satisfied as to the ballets propriety. The next night, however, Young was not to be present, so a full six Inches was cut off the ladies skirts and they had a real French ballet thereafter. The incident is related by George D. Piper, author of the book "Ro- Was Resident of doing nicely. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Younce of Chicago, are visiting in this city with relatives and friends. Mrs. Younce was formerly Miss Edna Hess of this city. Mrs. Eustane Titley, wife of E. L. Titley, manager of the Brigham Hotel, is recovering from a major operation at a local hospital. She is getting along favorably. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hillam, their son Dean and daughter Ruth, and Mrs. W. T. Littlewood of this city with Abe Hillam spent the week-en- d and family in Marysville, Idaho. Roy T. Shaw PHONE NO. 79 a Brigham DIED SUNDAY this city announce the arrival of a fine .baby boy born this morning at a local hospital. All concerned are ELECTRIC SALES & SERVICE 1 Young gave his offiin the early days of cial sanction the old Salt Lake Theatre for the performance of a French ballet. He attended the first performance, tops At Playhouse. of present superintendent Sunday schools for the entire Mormon church, Mr. Piper was one of the leading opera singers on the Utah stage, and for thirty years managed the old Utah playhouse. Utah drama really began in Nauvoo, Illinois, he said, when Joseph Smith organized a company which played down the Mississippi river during the summer. The company broke up when Joseph and his brother were assassinated. Not until 1850 did Mormon drama revive, for real life was so strenuous for two years after crossing the plains the pioneers had no time for plays. At that time the Deseret Dramatic association was David Harry Toyn of Grouse Creek, formed and played in a government active L. D. S. church worker, farm- wagon box. er and stock raiser, died on Sunday Then three years later the well morning at the home of a son known Social Hall was built, destined in Ogden. to play a great part in Utah life. He was born May 1, 1847, in Cam- It was here the first state legislature bridge, England, a son of Charles met. Piper relates that in plays acted and Frances Harriet Porcher Toyn. there some of the actresses with chilThe family migrated in 1854 to Ber- dren performed their nursing responmuda, where the father died. In 1859 sibilities between acts. Social Hall, the remainder of the family came now demolished, became very popular to New York, and in 1862 to Utah. after Maud May Babcock arrived at He resided until 1875 in Salt Lake the University of Utah in 1892 and City, where he was a butcher. He organized the Varsity Players. moved to Wallsburg, Utah, in 1875, March 1, 1862, the Salt Lake and two years later settled in Grouse Theatre was dedicated. Barney Adams, Creek. He married Martha Jane grandfather of the famous Utah acDavis on November 19, 1872. She tress Maude Adame, had hauled logs died September 30, 1925. for its construction. Nails being Mr. Toyn was bishop of Grouse scarce, metal was carefully gathered Creek ward from April 20, 1896, until from old wagons demolished on the April 24, 1916. He was ordained a plains. Mr. Piper recalls that Presipatriarch of Raft River L. D. S, dent Heber J. Grant of the L. D. S. stake, and at the time of his death church was a pickaninny in the first was a patriarch in North Weber performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin. stake. He filled two missions In For many years the old Salt Lake California in 1925 and 1927. Theatre was one of the finest and He is survived by the following most popular In the entire country. sons and daughters: Charles C. Toyn, Great artists like Barrett, John Drew, Mrs. James Douglas, Mrs. C. C. Rich-in- s, and Edwin Booth were eager to play all of Grouse Creek; Mrs. J. S. there and praised the theatre and Jones, David A, Toyn of Wells, Nev.; the high standards of appreciation Joseph E. and Thomas S. Toyn of and art developed by Utah people. Cobre, Nev.; Alma H. Toyn of Ogden; The land the building stood on 35 grandchildren, 53 became valuable. The familiar relic and two dear to so many people was torn down a few years ago. A service Funeral services were conducted station now occupies the site. today in the Ogden Twentieth ward chapel. Additional services will be conducted Thursday at one p. m. in Grouse Creek ward. Burial will be in the Grouse Creek cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. com- EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL! aaa Fve On one condition that the girls dresses didnt come above their 6hoe DAVID H. TOYN at LADIES (Continued from first page) Statements 00 MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED IN BRIGHAM -- Extra: News Color Cartoon STARTS TOMORROW Tense Drama 10,000 Feet New York . MARJORIE WEAVER FOX MOVIETONE NEWS Our Gang Comedy CAME THE BRAWN RURAL SWEDEN In Color MICKEYS TRAILER Colored Cartoon WEDNESDAY ONLY Dad Hughes and His Original Above the Seal Non-Sto- p - Added- WYOMING NIGHT HAWKS with ANNA LEE JOHN 10DER Singing Cowboys from Casper, Wyoming IN PERSON On the Stage! On the Screen: DICK FORAN in with PHYLLIS BROOKS - RICARDO CORTEZ CITY GIRL Prairie Thunder Added Oswald Robin Hood ISLAND IN THE SKY with GLORIA STUART Frizes for Child Attending Our Wednesday Matinee Second Eory ROBIN HOOD is coming! Y Another Grand Double Bill! Cartoon HEY, KIDS!! Special THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDA- MICHAEL WHALEN Feature: - NIGHT SPOT with PARKYAKARKUS - ALLAN LANE GORDON JONES - JOAN WOODBURY ADDED M-G-- M News Reel Cartoon Comedy |