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Show t ' THE DESERET Persistency Brings Salt Laker Success J.Fred Daynes Says Knocks Are Boosts " - By Sybil Sutton-Vafl- e This is another in the special series of articles on outstanding successful Utah business men, he now appearing weekly Deseret News. , J. Fred Daynes, owner and president of the Daynes jewelry store on Salt Lakes South Main Street, was recently telling a group of Sunday School children the storv of his life. "I want you to listen carefully," he said, "for at first you may think that I suffered undue knocks from various people. But you will soon see that, in the long run, wJiaL appeared to be tough breaks turn out to be the best things that ever happened to me. And the moral of, that," he added, with a twinkle in his penetrating eye, and with his SUCCEEDS J. Fred Daynes delightful smile, is alwavs have absolute faith in the judgment makes remarkable snccess in of the authorities of the Church jewelry business despite early of Jesus Christ of Latter-dasetbacks. .Saints." BORN IN SALT LAKE at 128 South Main 'Street was for rent. He found the agent, born in Salt Mr.. Daynes-wa- s who told him there could be no of Lake on Dec. 7, 48 lease, as the owners wanted to Rebecca John and Daynes, sell. Yes, he could have terms -- English people. 83,000 down, $17,000 In six weeks His father was a jeweler who time and the rest up to $70,000 as a member came over at $3,000 yearly. . of the Church irr 1862, to become Mr. Daynes went to the bank known as Brigham Young's watchmaker. An oil painting of end asked outright for $3,000 to buy a building on Main his humble original The Street. bank obviously store now hangs on the wall of thought him crazy, even after his sons office, together with his had he explained everything. photograph. His wife, .Fred They asked him how he proposD?ynbs mother, came to Utah ed to $17,000. He said raise later aboard the first train to that would the be easy, he would enter the state. sell stock. He was a good MorFred Daynes went to school In mon and a sound businessman, Salt Lake and attended the L. and people should have confiD. S. Buisenss College In Social dence in him. He showed his While he was still at Hall. books for the past nine years. school he helped in his fathers The bank still said he was headrecof One his store. strongest ing for the Provo mental hos- -' ollections of that time was of his pital, if he kept - up -- such . big in the father best the father ideas. He went to them every ' world hand left his strapping , day for a week, and every day leather-glovean in solid into a the answer was No! endeavor to cure him of being . On his eighth visit to the bank He wore it from he almost fainted when they told him they had decided to let him the time he was 10 .until he was 12 years .old. have the $3,000. When he asked Mr. all that happened," About why, they said it was because he I was was so persistent. A few hours tell that you, Daynes will later he had signed the agreesoon dfseovered that, with this ment to buy the building, and a stiffened paw I could lick any few days later ' was personally boy In school. I'tn now ambi"touring the city selling stock, the dextrous.--- first purchased being Pres. JoStarts Early seph F. Smith, 'at that time His father had moved the store of -- the Church two or three times. endingup at" president Business was splendid, and 66 South Main Street.. When Mr. Daynes .became a successful Fred was 18 years old, his father man. started him In a business for himNever Discouraged self, sending him all over Utah as Mr, Daynes attributed his presa salesman. ent to never getting Six years later, he went on. a mission to England,- - staying 27 angry with anybody, never being discouraged. He was married months. On his return his parIn 1904 to Mary Anson, a Salt ents talked him out of his de-- . Ljce girl who became the mothsire to go into- - the backing busier of five of his children. After ness and persuaded him to set her death, he married Pearl Antie down in the jewelry line, in derson in the Salt Lake Temple, the store which was now in the a niece of the late George D. on old building Pyper, and had orte child, a bov. Main Street. He owns his house at 13C3 Everything about the business Harvard Avenue. and the was a little of the RoHe is chairman work was hard, but Fred Daynes Club students loan fund. tary morn8 from the in stuck to it He has always been fond of bovs, ing to 9 at night, running the and has done a great deal in the for at this store entirely unaided, of the Rolarv organization time liifStfrey died. YMCA Boys Club on the west up. Slowly, business picked side of Salt Lake. He has also Everything was going well when, served in all branches of the storfe was m 1909, the one night Boy Scouts of America, Salt Lake Fred Daynes was comrobbed. Council, as well as being for pletely cleaned out of everything many years a Sunday School suinno he possessed, and carried perintendent. surance. "But my w ife can tell you more bout me than I can, he determined to start He quru said, as he rose to say goodbye, L all over again, buLhad.to change 'impend location.- , here in the office, starting early and working late. I still love to He took a walk down Main work." Street and noticed the building in-T- XEWS Balt Lake City, Utah Saturday, January 30 194$ 7 Keep Gringos Home To Better Relations With Mexico., Dr. Dibble Advises By Martin Tubbs social workers, or other "gringos" ... who wish. ..ta change Mexican civilization, can do better by letting the Mexicans bring about their own reorganization, Dr. Charles Dibble today had told the University of Utah of the American SoChapter ciological Society and the Soeiety of Social Workers. Dr. Dibble .recently returned from Mexico where he completed a study in anthropology for his doctor s degree, Three stages were ascribed by Dr. Dibble to the stay of gringos in Mexico City. The first stage is one of novelty in which the visitor is either delighted or disgusted with the newness of Mexican wavs. The second stage is filled with frustration. One longs to do things in the good American At old this point way. the tourrst has a tendency to try to teach the Mexicans Americanism. and he advises that this ? practice is not favorably accepted either in Mexico proper, or- - in Mexico City. Third Stage Living as Mexicans lrve is the third stage that is reached, and the person who perseveres as far as this comes to realize that it is really quite impossible for ' Dr. Dibble pointed out that the mule, the sewing machine,.- and a modified form of. Catholicism are all that Mexico has ever imported from western civ- "gringos" ,t0 attempt to force their culture upon the Mexicans. The Mexicans are inclined to enlarge upon what they have, rather than to build anew. whereas it is the accepted practice in the United States to discard what Is old'and build along new lines. . ilization. If we tried to force them to wear shoes, the wet climate would make the shoes rot. If -- we gave them white bread, we sts as would have to well, because the wdiole wheat.. diet to which the Mexicans are accustomed has provided them wdth exceptionally sound teeth, he said. Living as Mexicans do brings wdth it the manana attitude, send-denti- . Federal Employment Service Changes Announced Organization changes of the United States Employment Service in Utah had been announced today by joseph S. Mayer, War Manpower Commission, Mr. and state USES director. The changes are pursuant to the development of the adminiMay-rect- strative structure of the War Manpower Sommission, Mr. May-e- r said. Utah is divided into two areas te by the order. The section of embracing the principal industrial and war activities and hiving the post oritical, labor will be shortage problems known as the Salt Lake industrial area of the WMC- Offices at Salt Lake wiU serve the' south half of Davis County, Salt Lake, Summit and Tooele Counties; at Provo, Utah, Wasajrh, Duchesne, Uintah and Juab Counties, and the-sta- - atfPrice, Carbon, Emery and San Juan Counties. - The second area will be under administration of the Utah administrative offices of the USES. Logan will be headquarters for Cache and Rich Counties; Brigham Gity for Box Elder County; Cedar City for Iron, Beaver and Millard Counties; St. George for Washington and Kane Counties; Richfield for Sanpete, Sevier, Piute, Garfield and Wayne ties. The area also will the newcomer to Mexico Cily Is made conspicuous by his running around, and' his being on time. In fact Dr. Dibble that betterrelations With Mexico would only come if we kept our tourists at home. and ' .They are as happy in their as we are In ours." The Mexican feels that there the" is., a - difference between. gringo" and jthe Mexican. He feels that they are materialists and that they do not live lac the sake of living, but live for Way of living Coun- Include-Frankli- n County, Ida. Mr. Mayer pointed out that Daggett County U to be ' served by the USES et Green River, Wyo. .A conference to study the new set-uwilt be held in the WMC and USES Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the N'ewhouse doing things. The Mexican,, on the contrary, likes to take his time over everything he does, and notices the 'beauty of things wherever he goes and enjoys life from the standpoint rather than that of of experience material L y north-countr- y -- n oetW0 ..... Vo OD JANUARY, 1943 r reo' EVERY HOUR of the day Anaconda Copper Mining Company and Companies are stepping up production of copper, zinc, manganese and other- - metals . . . metals in an ever mounting tide to meet our countrys war needs. honors The production achievements which have earned Army-Nav- y fostered aided the have been greatfy by Victory by cooperation so ably Committees which are functioning in Anaconda plants. For the organizations ability to maintain day and night schedules, much credit is likewise due to the many suppliers of materials and equipment which are vital to continuous, all-ooperations. That so many of their former fellow employees are serving in the armed forces 7,029 as of Nov. 30th is a constant spur to all Anaconda men and women. All told, 65,633 members of the Anaconda organization are working at mine and furnace, press and bench, laboratory and desk... as the tide of metals flows faster and faster for victory. well-bein- g Labor-Manageme- run-dow- StartXr 1942 NOVEMBER, nt ut COPPER-De- ep under the richest hill on earth" at Butte, this miners drill starts the fighting fronts. From valuable ore such as this, eventually come hundreds of Anaconda Copper Alloys (Brass and Bronze) and endless miles of electrical wires the complicated weapons of war , , , 3,000 pounds for a Flying Fortress, 1 ,000 tons copper on Its way to thousands of tons of and cables to equip for a battleship. -- Credit Union Sells Bonds Engineers Slate Meets EmMembers of the ZCMI ployee Credit Union have sold $22,000 in War Bonds during the past 18 months, it had been anonunced- - tqday b John E. , . Carr, president. to the board of directors for 1943 were John - E. Carr, president; George C. Lloyd, vice president; Otto Marti, treasurer, and Mrs. May Leavitt, assistant treasurer. . -- Mrs. Audrey Boyd was electto th board of directors. Wendell B. Romney, May Leavitt and Helga Olsen were appointed to the Credit commit-tee- ; Maud and J. H. Alleman, Ackroyd and Fred Rasband to the supervisory committee: Total assets in the union are $79,239.45 and a -- four per cent dividend to the shareholders was ' ed -- , declared. ? JMurder Arraignment Set For Tuesday Arraignment of Wayne N, Stoker,. charged with first degree murder, has been 'set for Tuesday, feb. 2, before City Judge Reva Beck Bosone. Stoker Is charged with the murder of his wife, Mrs. Lorravn Stoker, at their home,. 734 East ' Two meetings of the Pacific Coast section of the American Engi-neerSociety of Agricultural .far--. Feb. ..3 and 6; the first to be held at the Utah Stat Agricultural College in Logan and the second, at 9 am. in the Newhouse Hotel " In Salt Lake. Presiding over the meetings will be Harry B. Walker, head of the agricultural engineering department of the University of California and national president of the society. be Among the speakers will Orson W. Irsaelsen, professor at the agricultural college who is chairman of the Pacific Coast section. fiom the Representatives USAC, the Utah State Engineer's Office, Reclamation Service, Sq.il Conservation Service and other civic and state offices, will participate in the 'meet. This 270 ft, rofary kiln at-- Anaconda, Montana, largest overt of its kind, I helping to .MANGANESE make America independent of foreign sources of manganese, so indispensable to' steel making. Thanks to Anaconda engineers who developed a special process for treating low grade Montana ores, Anaconda - is now this countrys largest producer of manganese. When this zinc leaves Anaconda refineries . . . (tow setting production lecords , r, it will be alloyed with copper to make brass for ammunition metal, In this shooting war, ammunition is by far for instance, fifty fighting planes shoot over 9 tons of brass in the most important single use of zinc ZINC " e ... every minute of continuous combat. c South Temple Street, on Dec. 27. He was released on Thursday of this week from the Salt Lake County General Hospital 'where he was under treatment for a bullet wound said to have been at the time his wife was slain. , ' i'ii si' d . x W 4 MW WMC Director Tells Speech Topic At you would Ilk to httn and without ollorU -cl.arly Every Auto tt fitted to extrtt In-- dividual noodt. HELPS you to HEAR WEU Snd for coon ditto - Information. No obligation nunex Salt alc City Company " B. E. MORRIS. Distributor Joseph S, Mayer, director of "the"War Manpowen Commissibn. fofUtah, will speak oi "Woman' power in th War before the monthly meeting of the , Salt Lake Council of Women Monday at 10 a m: qt 143 South - Mam Street, according to an imwifeifi " iL BRASS From such plants as those of The American Brass Company, largest copper and brass fabricator, Stream millions of pounds of copper and copper alloys every day. The copper content of the brass reof what the entire nation consumed for all purposes in 1929. quired for ammunition alone is two-thir' Tremendous quantities are likewise vitally needed for ships, tanks, and planes. . , OTHER METALS Anaconda is producing great quantities of war precious metals such as arsenic, In addition, bismuth, cadmium, lead, molybdenum, palladium, platinum, selenium, silver and vanadium. Anaconda lunanoging lor Government account huge new chrqtnium and magnesium operations,.. all to make the. United Nations stronger ' annunce-ment;toda- by council officials. At. the. inerting, a nominating committee will be appointed to narfte candidates for, the election -of the- Totmcti- which -- will - take 1 . place in March." COPPER MIHIIIGCOMPAIIY - l 10 iJj.iiI1iPhi , - to bring them closer to Victory. . ANDES COPPER MININS COMPANY CHILE COPPER COMPANY SHEENE CANANEA COPPER COMPANY , . . - -THE AMERICAN ORASS COMPANY ANACONDA WIRE A CABLE COMPANY INTERNATIONAL SMELTINB AND REFININfi COMPANY V- - |