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Show A m KT ACfUASOTIEir- - M&1TOM mm the "Get to (f the fylir relatives and friends. fee copies at the office. l Ex-Ir- News-journa- whos BOX Acquainted News-Journa- coine I yet, a l HE 47 BRIGHAM, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH, jobs BOXHOLDER NUM1 FRIDAY All'ERNOON, OCTOBER 2, 1912. V NUMBER 92 anners Again Desperately In Need Of Help RTl Elder Scrap Drive Nets Over 200 Pounds I Per Family HELP SHORTAGE DEVELOPS AT TREMONTON CANNERY, BRIGHAM x s Ar rrecl ALREADY ONE OF THE AND PERRY EACH NEED EST COUNTIES IN THE The Box Elder l is collecting old door keys of all kinds in the scrap drive, and will see to it that the E, BUT MORE TO GO ol Children 'To A.R.C. OFFICIAL A Hand ining Monday nation wide 3ox Elder scrap metal county this as one of couties, thanks prin-- an early start and sus- - ged ahead ig -- Hit on fforts the part of VISITS HERE Inspects Red Cross Facilities keys are turned over to the scrap metal drive. A few pounds of keys may be equal in value to a ton of scrap iron for the rare metals nickel, copper, brass, etc., they contain. Everyone is urged to go through his pockets, desk, dresser, the catchall drawers at home, and djg out keys which are no longer used. Just bring them to the News-Journoffice and put them in the Key Bank in the window. Any revenue from the sale of these keys will be turned over to the U. S. O. pounds-per-famil- y JOB AT HOSFL Fedl 50-to- n n n n 3DA n r s. CIAI NOTICE OF ONE AND Army Man And LF MILLION DOLLAR NON AT BUSHNELL onstruction Of Facilities For An dditional 422 Beds At Brigham City rmy Hospital Is Authorized Late lriday, It Is Reported From Capitol million dollars of con-- n additional one and at Bushnell General hospital, to add to the already tiny hospital facilities for an additional 422 beds, was by the war department late Friday and announpized W- K. ce! Granger, congressman. F A telegram to the Box Elder one-ha- lf - fcal Homes Rfgistration ks Reports Meision of Chamber of Commerce from Congressman Granger, received late Fuday, was the first official word here of the expandefsion that had been rumored week a initely for nearly telegram: au"ITnlaigoment of hospital tothorized bv War department 422 additional day to include cost in to Addition beds of a million and a half collais. To be completed April Bushnell has again the number of con-"ii workers In Brigham, htion to the increased "f members of the the hospital. This, " 1, 1943 of the Homes Construction of the addition ration office pointed out. to the hospital will be superk, has brought anoth-usinerisis to Brig-ify- . vised by the Salt Lake City army district engineer. hos' The main sections of the urged that anyone plans, original the in Previously has listed pital as now, alfor rent or sale with is virtually completed of comdate exact the Ipmies Registration office, though of first h" has rented or sold pletion and acceptance announcbeen not has housing, notify the office patients comed Col R. M. Hardaway, s BJS,e in order that said Friday and tenants manding officer, not be sent to them on that he expected the hospital would be receiving patients by orrand. month. R Aalso urged that anyone the 15th of this Usi,ig facilities of any Forsgren Joins Navy of 2o North ' let homes, apart Fred Lee Forsgren or rom and City, enlisted them with the of- - 1st West, Brigham ImL 28 in the navy September once. Gen-hospit- pros-buyer- J u Arrives Safely On Foreign Soil Managers of the Brigham, Perry and Tremonton canning factories, and the farmers whose crops they buy and pack, are calling for more women of the Box Elder county communities to show the spirit shown by these women, young and old, who prove that the helping hand can be either an old hand or a young one. Shown here, working side by side, peeling tomatoes and helping keep the Perry Canning company plant running are lone Manth'e, senior in Box Elder high school; Charlene Heiberg, also a senior; Mrs. Elizabeth Wright, 79 years of age; Mrs. Mattie Pierce, 73 years of age; and Irene Sessions, also a Box Elder high senior. JUNIOR COPS ARE SWORN IN niigham Citys junior trafnc the following patrolmen: Wayne Zttndel, Tommy Rasmussen, officers, the boys who will traffic at crossings adja- Robert Johnston, Evan Dean Austin, Daryl Concent to school grounds at Linand Kirk Nelson. ger coln and Central schools the first TThese' uniformed junior r of school; wrere sworn authority to dirin Thursday morning at police ect traffic both of motor veheadquarters by Chief of Police hicles on streets adjoining school Howard Call. grounds and nearby crossings, J. D. Gunderson is in charge and of school students. Any moof the young officers at Cen- torist violating their, direction tral school, and Norman An- will be reported, by license derson is in charge of the Lin- number, to the Bngha.n City police department and punitive coln school group. Officeis for this semester at action will be taken. Lincoln school aie Warren Ferguson, captain, Larry Garfield, GOVERNOR first lieutenant; Brad Hansen, second lieutenant, and the following patrolmen: Lynn Spind-ler- , MRS. KNUDSON Chris-tejise- patrol-mci',haveth- e half-yea- DIST. REPORTS TRIP Ross Wight, Gordon Johnson, Floyd Whitaker, Gerald Widdows, Charles Whitaker and Dr, Pearse Tells Of Lyle Young. Ofticers for Central school are Idaho Meetings Basil Williams, captain; Jay Dr. Richard Pearse, Rotary Valentine, first lieutenant; Dee on Anderson, second lieutenant and district governor, reportedmeeta recent trip and Rotary ings attended at Boise and JeMedical Man rome, Ida., at the regular weekluncheon ly meeting of the Brigham Rotary club Friday noon at the Howard hotel banquet room. The program was In charge of the fellowship committee, of which Wayne Woodland is chairman. S. M. Rasmussen introduced Harold Felt, who played two violin solos, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Johnson. Walt Mann of the club service committee reported that and their wives had been Invited to Inspect Bushnell hospital a week from Sunday, and asked a report on who could attend at the next meeting. J. E. Ryan teported on Brigham Rotary attendance for the month of September. The club fell below the 95 per cent mark with an attendance of only 94.74. r of Bill Long, the Box Elder News-Journspoke on People and Stories. George Darling of Ogden was a visiting Rotarian, and guests vere Lt. Quig Knudsen, Glenn Knudsen and M. J. Compton. Evangelical Lutheran regular services on Sunday afternoon at five o'clock in the Union hall at 323 South First West. Sunday school and adult BidIc classes will meet at four o'clock. The Rev. Paul G. Hansen of Ogden is the paster. Due to the pastor's absence from the state, no services will The church holds Robert M. Hardaway, commanding officer of Bushnell General hospital, has been a resident of Brigham suCity since work on the hospital was begun last spring, Medical for the construction corps. Army the pervising his duties Now that the hospital is nearing completion, conwounded sick and of eare as replaces somewhat change Col. at the hospital. Hardaway has struction as the big job has served be held this all his adult man life, medical been an army coming Sunday, U. S. army medical October 4. The next the world wherever the service will throughout officer he will be conducted on Sunday, Oct. corps is sent into action. As commanding be in complete charge of a specialized city rivaling Brig- 11. at the usual time. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. ham in size. Mr. and Mrs. Veiner Walker have received word that their son, Pvt. Leo A. Walker has landed safely on foreign soil following an ocean crossing. He entered the army June 4, and was sent to Sheppard Field, Texas, air corps replacement center where he received a technicians rating. lie had six weeks military training then was sent to Hill Field where he was attached to the 11th repair squadron. The young mans address is Pvt. Leo A. Walker, ID 2 39026823, 11, Air Repair Squadron Depot, APO No. 3052, care of postmaster, New York City, New York. ai-le- Church Services Announced Colonel in De le an 27, 2i be oblem .lords 111 For the first time in ten days, the Perry Canning pany Thursday was forced to appeal to the Brigham organization which has been assisting in recruiting cannery The Box Elder workers during the tomato harvest rush. Packing company must have at least 30 women tomato peelers if it is to keep up with the trucks rolling to its And the ioors, loaded with plump, ripe tomatoes. canning factory this week reported a serious help shortage, and appealed for women of that area to put aside their household duties for a while and help save the crop. editor-manage- ex-ce- and nty, i SUCCUMBS TO Return From. Coast Visit LONG ILLNESS Was Wife Of The Late James Knudson. Amelia Kaiser Knudson, 77, wife of the late James Knudson died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Emma N. Page at 2:15 a. m. today following a illness. She was born Oct. 12, 1864 at Aarhus, Denmark, a daughter of Carl Antone Kaiser and Elizabeth Cramer. She came to Brigham City at the age of eight as a convert to the L. D. S church and was reared and educated in Box Elder county schools. She married James Knudson, Feb. 29, 1889, in the Logan temple and for many years was associated with her husband in a confectionary store on Brighams main street. She was a member of the Brigham First ward. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. E. L. Titley of Brigham and a son, James K, Knudson of Arlington, Va., four grandchildren, one great grand child and her mother, Mrs. Eli zabeth Cramer Kaiser of Brig ham City, also a brother, Rudolph Kaiser and a sister, Mrs. Emma N. Page. The time and place of the funeral will be announced at a later date pending word from her son James K. Knudson, who left Brigham only twro days ago for his home in the east. two-mont- Bernice N. Germer and June Nichols, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Nichols, Jr., spent tile past two weeks in California visiting a sister, Mrs. Ernest e mor veninf ie is brklng Ig as I land Here From San Diego Earl Haws, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Haws arrived safely in Brigham Friday to visit his parents, relatives and friends. His home isin San Diego, Calif , and he came to Utah to attend the L. D. S conference being held in Salt Lake City. Staff Sgt. Hansen Off To Camp Butler Mr, and Mrs. Lon Coburn have received word from their son, Welton W. Coburn that he has arrived safely on foreign soil. The young man is in the U. S. army Air Corps. Day For General In addition to being run-of- f primary election day, Tuesday, f Oet. James A. Brown, 6, is also registration day Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bowden for persons who must register has been promoted to acting to be eligible to vote in the corporal in the Marine Corps, it November general election, was learned Friday. His wife, Merlin Cook, county clerk, anMay, and daughter, Lana, are nounced this week. Lving with her parents here. As regular registration day fails on the run off primary Advanced In Rank day, there were reports that Word has come from Hawaii the registration books would that Sgt. Robert L. Owens, son be closed that day. However, ot Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Owens Cook says, an opinion handed has been advanced to staff down by Grover A. Giles, Utah attorney general, stated that the books would be open More than 21, 000, 000 people on Tuesday, and anyone wishthe ing and eligible to do so annually pass through may Bridge Terminal Building in register for the November San Francisco election. son-in-la- can-npri- ly production lines. Must Continue Efforts But these groups and individuals must renew and redouble their efforts, if the job is to be completed successfully, Mrs. Lund said. The Box Elder Packing company needs 30 women to peel tomatoes beginning at 8 oclock she said, and each morning, the Perry cannery must have. Dve Si his o t W'oul nt. is sal Jch ar l In r 1, the hat i ? in by boai fir he tncre. e are or amo f jeny-a- e In s ms n at ne re Clare Mat of pr rust I rule 30 women if it is to continue in full operation. Any organiza- tion which can provide a number of women for eight-hou- r days, even if individual women jtaff Sgt. Dorj N. Hansen, son work only four hours but are reof Mr, and Mrs. Carl Hansen, placed by a substitute who will nas been transferred from Fort finish out her shift, should conLewis, Wash, to Camp Butner, sider this as an Invitation to she it was an- proceed with such action, North Carolina, added. Here is a great oppornounced today. tunity for service for any womens group and for individual Arrives On women, in a field where workers now are of greatest imForeign Soil Craghead Enlists Robert Junior Craghead of Brigham City enlisted in the U. Alfred Carl Jenson of Bear S navy at Salt Lake City SepRiver City was accepted by the tember 20. U. S. Navy Oct 1. October 6 Also Joseph Lynn Larsen of Garland, joined the naval reserve Is Registration Oct. 1, it was announced To Corporal e The eleventh-hou- r help short- age has developed probably because of two things; First, warm, sunny days of a late fall, and delay in the arrival of fhe first killing frost, have extended the tomato season and yields are going higher than expectations: second, many of the women workers who were recruited from homes and other jobs a week and two weeks ago have been forced to discontinue their work at the and return to their regular duties. More Food, Fewer Workers As a result, there is more food, unquestionably vital to a nation at war Which must be fed; and there are not enough workers in the canneries, tomato peelers, to keep up with the unexpected rush at the cannery doors. Mrs. . Nettle Lund, chairman of the womens division of the committee organized In Brigham City some w'eeks ago to work out a solution to the help Shortage, today was high in her praise for the Relief Society and other womens groups Price. and organizations who have reiMiss June Nichols is the de- cruited workers and organized puty treasurer at the Brigham parties of women to fill the vitwar al gap in the home-fron- t City municipal building. Joins The U. S. Navy, October 1 Advanced oft tg Tre-mont- WILLIAMS TO WA! 30 WOMEN com- Miss lone Holmes, Red Cross and slow but steady o the local scrap heap representative from the San lents of Brigham City Francisco offices of the American Red Cross military and namty. state headquarters val welfare service, visited at g for a county reaching Bushnell general hospital Frigoal, day and was shown through the er county came through new hospital by Col R M. estimated 200 pounds of Hardaway, commanding officer. Miss Holmes conferred with er family, according to of Tremonton, Col Hardaway on plans and deFronk, hairman of the scrap tails for Red Cross personnel which will be stationed at the llriham with Charles hospital for service to the sick as city chairman and ard wounded soldiers being Leaves C. of C. To The matter ot ompson, south Box El-- i treated there. cha,r-ading Take furniture Job for the Red Cross machinery drive the crew of local rooms at the hospital, and for Carroll secretary is gaining steadily the sunrooms in the ward build- of the BoxWilliams, Elder Chamber of scrap pile on North ings, was taken up. Commerce and an insuiance eet reaching the here, has accepted the of assistant to the post Gets Willard Navy Woodland, at Bushnell General engineer said the lairman, Friday Local Boys hospital in Brigham. Willard expected to get who began wotk at The U. S. Navy got two more theWilliams, nderway beginning Mon-iearmy hospital heie last a scrap pile will be Brigham City boys, it was learnMonday, has submitted his 0 the school grounds, ed today. Ernest Jay King and from... Jhe. the city ball..,. Jack Edward Hillatn will be of Commerce position,Chamber effective x Elders towns sworn Salt at the into scrap navy the board ns should zoom Mon-th- e Lake City this week and then upon acceptance by of directors. school program of go to San Diego, Calif., for six At the hospital he will serve collection gets under weeks training. The boys ex- under Major Earl E Luder, post he school kids will dig pect to be assigned to a plane will serve as a ciHe engineer. ics, garages and base- - carrier as mechanics following vilian under civil sci employe, ad bring out the little their training. Ernest is the son vice hat add up to tons, and of Mr. and Mrs. Ira King and cm on their school Jack is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Deputy Sheriff James E. Hillam. lesent scrap campaign To Return Man uled to end In most V BUY BONDS & STAMPS V Deputy Sheriff Albert Thor-sethe county October 15, is preparing to leave soon the gin Theres no limit to the for rdmg to Woodland, Tenn., to return Vicksburg, ont be over until every need of America's great arma- John on a charge of Sawyer nd of available scrap is ments program for scrap metal, forgery. Sawyer is alleged to and shipped. When and as long as there is need, have forged the name of a Box ptember-Octobecam-noloyal citizens will get in the Elder county man to a check another will be- scrap, wherever it is. The defendant has for $150 waived extradition and he will be returned at the state's on, fst B Late Season Has Boosted Anticipated Crop, And Lines Of Trucks Lengthen At Cannery Doors As Plants Issue Call For Workers To Save The Crop News-Journa- t b portance. Any high school girls who would be willing to work for four hours after school lets out each evening, and Saturdays and Sundays, would certainly be welcomed at either of the local canning plants, Mrs. Lund said. Need Help At Tremonton For the first time this season, the Tremonton canning factory is handicapped by a shortage" of women workers, and women of the Tremonton area, who can go together and find transportation to the factory', are urged to turn out and help through the crisis. The Tremonton factory' has done very well this year with ordinary sources of labor, but now a number of workers have gone to other jobs and they are unable to handle all of the tomatoes that are coming in. Pvt. Hodges To Texas Private James E. Hodges of the U. S. army has just been transferred to Texas. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hodges of Brigham City. At latest report James is feeling fine and enoying his work in the army. His new address Is M. R. T. C., Co. C, 61th Bn , 4th Platoon, U. S. 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