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Show LEIII FREE PRESS, LE1II, UTAH THUKSDAY. MAY 6, 1954 The Utah County Chapter of the American Red Cross will celebrate International Red Cross Day Monday. May 10th at 7:30 p. m. This will be a Dinner meeting for Annual Reports and Election of Board Members to Chapter Board. Place: China City Cafe. This date is chosen because it is so near to May 8th. This meeting will be part of a world-wid- e celebration in honor of Henri Dunant, the Swiss gentleman who founded the Red Cross movement, who was born May 8, 1823. Am erican Red Cross chapters across the nation are participating and foreign Red Cross societies in many parts of the world also will mark the occasion. Begun in 1863 with a single committee of Swiss citizens, the Red Cross has grown into a great international organization with in- dividual societies in 71 nations, Monroe J. Paxman, said. Today almost five per cent of the world's population is Leaves Lt. Russon County 'Red Cross Plans Election Of Board Members Next Monday VeNile R. Russon. 21. son of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon L. Russon. left April 15 for Hill Air Force Base, where he is serving with the 461st by the exchange of information between captured men and their families. Mr. Paxman pointed out. Since the end of World War 1. the Red Cross, internationally. has spent more than $150,000,000 in aiding refugees regardless of race, class, religious belief, or political opinion. In one year alone, the year ending June 30, 1953. the 71 member societies of the League of Red Cross Societies, spent an equal amount. $150,000,- 000 in giving all kinds of assist' ance. Of this amount. $25,000,000 was for disaster relief outside their own countries. The meeting is for everyone who has joined the Red Cross. Call Mrs. Fillmore at Chapter office, Provo 1672 for reservations. Cost $1.65 per person. Make reservations with E. Rus sell Innes in Lehi. r Wing. 1953. he graduated December. In from Brigham Young University with a major in Geology. At that time he also completed the requirements for a second lieutenant commission in the Air Force Reserve. He expects to be stationed at Hill Air Force Base and he and his wife, the former Myra Jones, Venile are living at Sunset. graduated from Lehi high school where he played on the basketball team, sang in the chorus and was a member of the FFA group. He was a Sunday School teacher in the Fourth Ward. He engaged in farming, worked at Durfey's cleaning plant and was employed at the Coral theatre during his college studies. His wife, Myra was employed in Powers' store for Fighter-Bombe- two years. Two Local Men Jaycees "Car Wash" Highly Complete Pre-Fligh- Successful to their credit, after conducting a highly successful "car wash" at the State Bank Parking lot. ne chairman of the project, said the car wash was even more successful than the first, held last fall. Car owners responded enthusiastically to the project, giving the Jaycees barely a breathing period from early morn ing until late afternoon. All proceeds from the car wash will go into the club treasury for the annual civic projects. Way fund-raisi- Allred, ng hard-worki- Training t ne Successful Cake Sale Dies at 98 Malcolm Stephensen and Harold Gammon of the US Air Force, have completed their training and will be home during a weeks leave, according to word received by their parents, Mrs. J. Maiben Stephensen and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Gammon. The training took place at Lackland Air Force Base at San Antonio, Texas. Malcolm expects to report to the newbase as Hondo. Texas, and Harold will be routed to a base in Ari zona. pre-flig- ht Weary Jaycees wound up Sat night with nearly 100 clean urday cars Herman Dahling, - Closing a chapter in the colorful Herpioneer history of the man Dahling. long time freighter and retired rancher in the Green River region, died April 22, at the age of 98 years. His wife, the former Elizabeth Farrer, is now 97. Both have remained remarkably active and efficient. Both came of pioneer ancestry from Europe. .surviving besides his wife, are ten of their twelve children, including 1'w Dahling of Lehi. Others include. Carlos S. Dahling Glohe. Arizona; Bill D.. Denver, Colo.; Jack. Fruita. Colo., and Earl May Dahling. California; Mrs. Phillips. Mrs. Sylvia Ixiraldo, Mrs. lilv Tomlinson and Mrs. Nora Murray, all of Fruita. and Mrs Elizabeth larsen. Vernal, Utah. w-s- t. The sale of home made cakes and pies held Saturday by the Serimpian Club was highly suc cessful, committee members reported. Everything was sold readily, was reported. Expreciation is expressed to all who patronized the sale and to Mr. Wathen for the use of his display room. For Project Proceeds of the sale were turned over to the club project fund which will be used for the purchase of bed lamps for the Lehi hospital. Committee members in charge included Mrs. Dean Kirk-hachairman; Mrs. Leo Love-ridand Mrs. Richard Webb. Mrs. Dan Evans is club president IUhI Lamps Hospital I m, Mr. and Mrs. David H. Carson Aere Sunday dinner guests in Heber at the home of Mr. and Mrs .t rank Conrad. They were accompanied by their daughter Fruita, Colo.. Monday. Mrs. Lew Delia. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Circuit Dahling and her daughter, Wanda of Salt City. Mrs. Circuit There are 83 grandchildren; 23 Lee, visited with family members and Mrs. Conrad formerly taught and 5 great, in Fruita for the occasion. Mr. the State at Training together Dahling was unable to attend due School in American Fork. Funeral serv ices w ere held in to illness. ge great-grandchildr- H Pays AdrerHsel To n. Vice-Chair-m- an affiliated with the movement. Over the years, millions of prisoners of war have been assisted by the Internation Committee of the Red Cross outgrowth of the original Swiss com- mittee through the distribution of food and medical parcels and Utah County Firemen Attend Fire School No. 'Mm, I. V " ..." i raCEkEl'CXIO A very successful fire training school was held in the Pleasant Grove City Hall, Monday, May 3, 1954, with Sheriff Theron S. Hall, County Coordinator, in charge. Pleasant Grove Fire Department thru their Chief Ford West were hosts to the Fire Departments of Lehi, American Fork, Alpine, Lindon, Pleasant Grove, Lindon, Orem and Provo. Law enforce ment Agencies, and the Forest Service, and about 85 were pres ent. Sheriff Hall introduced the program: Dealing entirely with grass and sagebrush fires. Ranger Wal lace M. Saling, Pleasant Grove discussed SAFETY on Fires and Assistant Forest Ranger Ed. ' Horton, Spanish Fork, outlined The Behavior of Fire. James L. Jacobs, Forest Supervisor, Provo Utah, Why we fight these fires and showed the damage and result ing erosion from small burned areas. was served by the Lunch Sheriff's department and the Forest Service. Emer Tangren, Utah State Board of Forestry and Fire Control assisted throughout the proA gram. The school had outstanding "attendance and everyone obtained help from discussion. The low foothills are getting I'M.1 - vSv 1050POUHDS ' i i t i ' ' IIAIIIIIIIII CLT' j x v: TO n n nn II X ,v V M I 111 n il .'.v;. I I I I I I M II II III Vvyiwi I I MM ill nII n1111n m I I II 111! II l 111 I H - --A f?K 0000 Q3JCGDGEDOCIffi0 IpI J J IJ r- - $J4;m r. 'as s ..sfs-Mi 3006 POUNDS OF MATERIAL 10 POUNDS m J I III r ''T OF CO dry and already four fires have occurred this spring on which work and money has been spent. The Sheriff especially urged everyone letting their v children picnic in the lowhills to caution them against leaving fires. No fire is safe unless it is entirely PUT OUT concluded Ranger Saling. . Letters Tell of Conditions in India Interesting letters from Mr. and Mrs. George R. Anderson tell of conditions in India where they are making their home. Most of the work is done by hand labor, was reported, including the gravelling of the roads. The material is carried in baskets 'on the heads of the laborers and spread by hand tools in the required location. The Andersons wrote that LDS church services are being held and as many as sixty members attend. Mrs. Anderson will be remembered as the former Iva Dell Sunderland. Her husband is employed as an engineer. With them at their home in Punjab are their two children, Mary Ann and Arlene. ITS A BOY FOR THE WAYNE SUXDERLANDS telephone call for Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Sunderland announced the arrival of a baby son for Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sunderland of Rupert, Idaho. The young man was born April 24, weight 8hb lbs. He has two brothers and two sisters. The mother is the former Ruth Rassmussen. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rassmussen of Rupert, now have five grandchildren, and the T. E. Sunderlands have 20, nine grandsons and eleven A Kennecott is making Finally the molehill appears a handful of out of a Kennecott'sUtah copper weighing just 10 pounds. Getting this molehill creates thousands of paychecks, thou-- 1 sands of supply purchases and millions of dollars in taxes that benefit all Utahns. To produce copper, the industry must move more material per pound of finished product The job is huge, and copper can be produced successfully only when all factors are in balance. Careful planning, sound engi- To obtain just 10 pounds of copper, 3006 pounds of 'material must be handled. pounds of waste is removed at the e mine to uncover the ore.ThenH56 pounds of ore averaging less than 1 copper is mined, transported, milled, smelted and refined. neering, good equipment, competent employees and fair taxes are all necessary. a molehill mountain. The mountain is Copper mine at Bingham Canyon. Hie molehill is the end product copper we all use in thousands of ways. -- than any. other basic industry. low-grad- Kennecott works constantly to keep this balance, so that all Utahns can look forward to continued benefits from making a molehill out of a mountain. Batteries and Recapping Now and Used TIRES Dens Tire Shop SUte Street - LeU Phone 0331-J- 2 UiPLfP KJZZ-- mm M A Good Neighbor Helping: to Build, a. Better Utah |