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Show TRY THE HOME MERCHANT FIRST The Times, Vol. 19, No. 24. LOCAL BATTERY TO LEAVE FOR CAMP fm SUNDAY M I if Father's Day On Sunday. June 16th, we k. TRY THE HOME MERCHANT FIRST Nephi, Juab County, Utah, Thursday, June 13th, 1929. The News, Vol. What June Days Are For pay tribute to one of the grandest characters on this old earth. No matter who he or what he may be, this mild, g old fellow deserves every mark of respect or love we may give him. The real salt of the earth, the man who uncomplainingly shoulders both our burdens and his own, who smiles when the going is is the finest character hardest God ever created. Let us show him that we appreciate him . . . that we understand him. FUNERAL HELD LAST MONDAY l, FOR VETERAN hard-workin- Recreational Facilities To Be Feature of Summer Encampment at Jordan Narrows Training Camp. Battery "E" the local unit of the Field Artillery will entrain Sunday morning for Camp W. O. "Williams at Jordan Narrows tor a fifteen day training period. The unit U commanded by Captain Trent D. Hall with First Lieutenant Cleou L. Memmott, and Second Lieutenants Eugent Lunt and Claude K. Lomax. The battery has recently recruited a number of young men, and will go into camp in a fair strength, although a number of vacancies btill exist. to information given According out by Captain Lloyd H. Dufflin, plans and training officer of thi regiment, the training plans for this year's camp will include practical application in the field of all in struction given in armory training during the past year. At Jordan Narrows, a program of recreational activities will be held under the supervision of Chaplain C, Clarence NeBlen, of Salt Lake City The Chaplain will also arrange in teresting programs of music and dramatic acts for each evening dur-in- Lanell camp. Last Thursday Night, Following Lingering Illness. oervices Held ror Little Downs Girl Chas. Hall Enjoys An Airplane Trip To Resume Work At Oraplata Mine Relief Society To Hold Big Party Tintic area. It is reported that st 9. 9. airplane ride to the Southland. The pilot of the air mail plane went out of his regular route and came down through Juab Valley just to show Mr. Hall how it seemed to be traveling via air, the same route that he had traveled by ox team. Mr. Hall thoroughly enjoyed the trip to Los Angeles, and after seeing that city for several days, he returned on the motor bus route, which he also . enjoyed. State Officials Stop Here For Lunch a good showing mines North of is being made in the Leamington, on the Gilson Mountain which happens to be in Juab county. Under the auspices of the Nephi and if they do develop into big pro wards and the Juab Stake Relief ducers this will add to the tax re Society, a birthday party will be turns of this county. held in the tabernacle on Tuesday June 25, 1929, at 2 P. M. to com memorate the sixty-firanniversary Nickli Lund Celebrates of the Relief of the organization 82nd Birthday Anniversary Society in Juab Stake. An interest ing program has been arranged and it is expected also that a member of Nickli C. Lund, one of our oldest the General Relief Society Board Prizes will be residents was made happy Sunday will be in attendance. offered to members of the Relief when his family and friends met at his home to honor his 82nd birthday, Society as follows: There were present three daughters Oldest mother present. and their husbands; five grandchild Youngest mother present. Mother with largest family present ren; six great grandchildren; also Mother with largest family of two nieces and their husbands from Pleasant Grove. Thirty guests in all girls present. Mother with largest family of were entertained. Dinner was serv ed at 2:00 o'clock and refreshments boys present. Mothers who have given the great were served in the evening. All de est nuimber of missionaries to the parted to their homes feeling highly benefitted by their association with church. Mothers with husbands or children Mr. Lund and his family. on missions. Mothers making the best Relief Society attendance record during Mining Men File Quiet Title 1928-2Complaint in District Court Mother present with longest mem in In record Relief Society bership Juab Stake. George H. Davis, J. D. Boyd and Ward having the greatest number Fern Grey of Provo, through their of new members in 1928-2An invitation to all members of attorneys, filed a complaint Tuesday in the Fifth District Court of Juab the Relief Society is extended. County, against the Arrowhead Mln Mrs. C. D. Reese and children re ing Company, a corporation. The turned home from Pravo Wednesday, nature of the complaint Is to quiet where they have been the past three title on certain mining claims, lo days, visiting with relatives and cated about four miles north of the claims being in friends. Mrs. Reese also visited In Leamington, Pleasant Grove on Strawberry Day. Juab County. A Military Funeral wan held Mon day afternoon over the mortal re mains of Lanell Burton, 33, World War veteran, who died last Thurs day night following a liugerins Illness. The services were in charge of the Nepui post of the Anu-ricuLegion and Wood, of the South Ward Bishopric. The open was ing prayer given by Bishop C. H. Grace. Lanell Burton left with the first contingent in September, 1917. for Camp Lew to, where he was assigned to the 362nd Infantry of the 91st envision, lu which organization he served throughout the war. Follow ing the war he returned home, aud since that time he has suffered continually, his entire system gradually weakening, until last Thursday he paid the supreme sacrifice, and gave nis all ror his country. The deceased has taken an active part in the local post of the American Legion being commander of the local post for one year, and at the time of his death he was Adjutant of the post. He attended the University of Utah for several years. Dr. T. W. Allred was the first speaker at the services, telling of his association with Lanell, aud praised him for his congenial disposition, and stated that during the time he had been sick he never complained, but figured that he was just doing his bit. James H. Ockey, who was a room with Lanell companion John E. Lunt, Nephl's congenial mate and his time at the University of postmaster enjoyed the annual post during deceased for his master convention which ended its Utah, praised the and his unliable dissession Tuesday at Salt Lake City, good character and the fact that he never John A. Israelson, postmaster at position, of his lot, but took it as Hyrum, was reelected president of complained of course. the Utah Branch, National League of a matter President A. 11. Belliston spoke of Postmasters. the time when the soldiers were exThe postmasters were guests of amined told of Lanell being one the chamber of commerce Tuesday hundred and per cent American, and what noon at a luncheon. R. A. Hart, in a perfect type of American manhood dustrial secretary of the local organ Lanell was, when he entered the ization, extended the chamber's wel that come to the visiting postmasters service in 1917. Thos. H. Burton followAfter briefly outlining the develop ed President and asked the people of Nephi if ment of the United States postal had forgotten exactly who went service, Air. Hart pointed out the they who paid the supreme service done to communities by post to war and sacrifice, and who was buried in the masters. He also discussed cemetery. "The postoffice is Uncle Sam's localneed for a monument where the contact man between the govern the names of all those who went from ment and. the poeple," the speaker this community could be placed on said, "and to many persons, the a tablet of bronze so the people would postmaster is the only government not forget who served their country, officer they meet." Mr. Hart then and who died for their flag. pointed out that the postmaster is The musical numbers were: vocal in a splendid position to perform solo by Mrs. Mabel Lunt; vocal solo, service to the community. Milton Pexton; instrumental selec He urged all Utah postmasters to tion by Diane G. Booth and Miss do their utmost to boost Utah and Goldsbrough; vocal trio by make Utahns "Utah minded." Fol- Merci Mrs. Robert Winn, Mrs. Mabel Lunt, lowing an explanation of the cham- and Mrs. T. D. Davis. The bene ber of commerce advertising cam- diction was President by given as as which aids Utah well paign, G. Paxraan. Salt Lake, the postmasters passed a Samuel floral offerings were beautiful resolution to aid the Salt Lake or- andThe and were taken care of profuse, work. in its They agreed ganization the Service Star Legion. to distribute advertising literature to by The cortege was escorted to the all persons contacted by the post cemetery on a caisson, paul bearers office department. men. An escort be being ing made up of former soldiers and sailors. At the cemetery the customary military salute was fired and taps sounded over the remains. Mrs. Henry Painter, president of the Service Star Legion paid their respects to the departed service man l Funeral services were held Sun day afternoon at the Stake Tabernacle for Ruth Downs, seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Downs, with Bishop Thomas Bailey Inof the Nephi ward in charge. was offered vocation by J. H. Vickers. The speakers were: Supt. Owen Barnett, P. P. Chrlstison, Presi dent Samuel G. Paxman, and the closing remarks by Bishop Thomas Bailey. Closing prayer by Bishop Albert E. Smith. The musical numbers were as follows: Vocal Solo. "Little Pink Rose", Miss Ellen Cole; Instrument al Selection, "The Lord Is My Shep (Copyr.ttt.WKll) herd," Miss Merci Goldsbroueh. and Mr3. Diane G. Booth: Vocal duet. Sometime We'll Understand", Mrs. Mabel Lunt and Miss Ellen Cole A large crowd of relatives and friends of the family were in attend ance, and the floral offerings were beautiful. "HIS WILX BE DOXE" The following poem was composed by Mrs. Merling Clyde of Price, in It has been the novel experience honor of Ruth Downs, which, we con- of Charles Hall, 75 year old pioneer. sider very appropriate, and we here during his lifetime to have traveled with publish it: north and south through the state of Utah behind the slow moving ox Suffer little children to come unto team, and also through the state via me, the swift airplane. This For of such Is the Kingdom of experience traveling Is unique and is not en Heaven." by many men of this comTis the Master who speaks, and joyed Mr. Hall, a short time ago munity. though we may grieve. decided to enjoy a vacation in Salt Our will, to His own must be given. Lake City, and visit with his relatives and friends, and while in the God loans us a 'wee pink blossom above city, he decided that the slow To grow in our garden of love street cars and automobiles To bind our hearts with its magic, moving were not fast enough for him, bo he Then he plucks it to bloom up above. asked his nephew to drive him to the where he could Salt Lake We shield it from harm that sur witness the airport arrival and departure of rounds it, the airplanes. Mr. Hall saw how (Continued on Page Eight) well constructed the planes were and how comfortable the passenger seem ed to be in the planes, so he decided to buy a ticket and enjoy a trip to the Pacific Coast. The next plane leaving for Los Angeles was to leave in a very few minutes, so Mr. Hall had the nephew call his folks and announce that he had left for an Improving every year, and this year's camp should be better than any Jrevious camp held at Jordan Narrows. While the training program always includes some strenuous work on the part of the six hundred men and fifty eight officers of the regiment, it also affords an oppor tunity for lots of time to recreation al and leisure hours. The 1929 camp is Battery "E" 8th camp, with four previous camps being held at Jordan Narrows, and three others held out of the state. The Battery was organized in 1922 and that year the camp was held at Jordan Narrows. In 1923, the regiment trained at Camp Del Monte saunas, uanrornia; XS24, they re ceived their training In Camp Lewis, Washington; 1925 at Fort D. A Russell, Wyoming. 1926, 1927 and 1928, the Utah National Guard trained at Jordan Narrows. During the life of the local organization there has been a large turnover of men, who have received the valuable training afforded National Guard men. The officer personnel ha3 been quite staple, but among them there has been a turnover. In 1922 the first officers were: Captain T. O. Durham, with Spencer E. Forrest. and R. Q. Dorius, first lieutenants; Brent D. 'Hall, second lieuienant In 1924 Hall was promoted to first lieutenant, and A. B. Gibson made second lieutenant. In 1926, Gibson resigned, and Vermeil A. Beck re ceived a commission as second lieu tenant. In 1927 Cleon L. Memmott or Earl MacFarlane, general manager the oraplata Mining Company, was commissioned a second lieu have a mine in West Tintic has tenant, Forrest and Beck resigning who In 1928 Eugene Lunt was commis taken a crew of men out and will sioned a second lieutenant, Captain commence development work on their Mr. MacFarlane has been T. O. Durham resigned in 1928 and property. working hard for the past fifteen or First Lieutenant Brent D. Hall was twenty years at the Oraplata Mine, made captain previous to the 1928 has made a very good showing. encampment. Captain Hall goes in and is and it hoped by his many friends to camp this year with two lieuten Nephi that he makos a big strike ants. Second Lieutenant Lunt not in in that mine, which will repay them attending this year. big for the amount of effort that has been put 'forth. The great showing that has been made in the East Tintic area, may be duplicated by strikes in the West Eurton. 33. World War Veteran, Passed Away 145th ine conditions at the camp are 13, No. 24. Several State Officials, headed by Governor George H. Dern stopped in noon and had Nephi Wednesday lunch at the Forrest Hotel. They were on their way to attend the dedicatory exercises at the Lee's Ferry bridge, June 14th and 15th. The Governor's party stopped Wed nesday night at Bryce s canyon, and proceeded Thursday to Bright Angel on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. Friday morning the party to Jacob's Lake ranger sta tion in the Kaibab forest and will take the branch road from this point to the Lee's Ferry bridge site thus arriving there in time to take part in the dedicatory exercises. Among members of the party will be Governor and Mrs. George H. Dern, Betsy and Jlmmie Dern, Mrs. Elizabeth D. Cunningham, sister of the governor; Chairman Henry H. Blood of the state road commission and the Misses Hazel E. and Evelyn Blood, Miss Isabell Ellison, Judge George P. Parker, W. J. Parker and Preston G. Peterson of the state road commission, K. C. Wright, assistant chief engineer, and M. Housecroft, bridge engineer of the state road department. will-retur- V Mail Dispatch Announced By Postmaster J. E. Lunt Nephi Postmaster Visits Convention Postmaster John E. Lunt anthe following arrival and departure of the mall from the Nephi Mail from Salt Lake postoffice: City, North and East, arriving in Nephi at night, will be received at the local postoffice at eight o'clock the following morning and immediNo mail will be ately distributed. distributed at night. Mail for the North and East will leave the locM postoffice at 8:30 a. m. Mail leaving for South and West will leave the postoffice at 4:15 p. m. Mail arriving from the South and West will arrive at about nine o'clock a. m. and will be immediate-l- v distributed. nounces MARRIAGES The marriage of Ivan Golden and Miss Melba Anderson, both young people of Nephi took place in Manti, After the cereUtah, last Tuesday. mony they left for Southern Utah, where they will enjoy a honeymoon amid the scenic wonders of America. The bride is a talented musician, having attended the iMcCune School of Music, and the University of Utah, after which she returned to Nephi and has been teaching in the grade schools of this district for the past two years. She also played the piano in orchestras and at the Venice Miss Theatre for several years. Anderson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Anderson. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Golden, and has been employed by Kendall Bros, in the plumbing and heating business for some years past. They will make their home in Nephi. The marriage of Miss Marcella Paton of Preston, Idaho to Frank R. Wilson took place Saturday, June 8. Miss Paton, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Paton of Preston, Idaho has been teaching school at St. Anthony, Idaho for the past year. Mr. Wilson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wilson of this city, received his Bachelor of Science degree from the B. Y. U. this spring. The young couple will make their home in Provo where Mr. Wilson is employed. The marriage of Miss Merle Greenland and George Bean, Jr. took' place In Provo, Utah, Wednesday of this week. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mabel Greenland, while the young man is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bean. The young couple are receiving the congratulations from their many friends in this community. They will make their home in Nephi, where the groom is employed. Nephites Attend Funeral of Lynn Ballard at Payson Judge and Mrs. John S. Cooper, Mrs. W. A. Starr and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Shaw attended the funeral services of Lynn Ballard, -twelve year old son of Melvin J. and Mabel Starr Ballard. The services were held Sunday at Pay-soLynn was fatally injured when entertained Mrs. Mable Greenland struck by an Orem train as It was eveat a kitchen shower Thursday into the Payson station last backing Merle ning in honor of her daughter, Thursday. Jr. whose marriage to George Beane, took place on the twelfth of this Special Father's Day program at month. The young couple received manv useful things. At midnight a the North Ward Sunday morning at dainty luncheon was served to friends 10 o'clock. All fathers are invited and relatives of the oriae ana groom. to be present. n. Flags Should Be Displayed Correct by repeating a short prayer, during . , which time petals of a red rose and white carnation were strewn upon Friday, June 14th Is Flag Day, the casket. The grave at the Vine and the proper use and display of the Bluff Cemetery was dedicated by American Flag is urged. The follow- James E. Memmott of the South ing flag code is printed for guidance Ward Bishopric. of the general public: When displayed from a staff projecting horizontally from a window sill, the union, or field of stars, should be at the peak of the staff. When hung from a cord extendin? from a window or house roof to a tree or pole, the union should be toward the tree or pole. When hung over the middle of a street on a cord stretched between two buildings or Miss Mabel Wilson, daughter of poles, the union should be uppermost Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wilson of this and pointing north or east. received1 the letter following When used on a speakers' plat city from the Underwood Typewriter form, displayed flat, it should be on Company, who have awarded her the the wall above and behind the plat Medal Emblem: form, with the union at the upper Expert Typist's Ruby May 27, 1929 left as viewed from the audience. Miss Mabel Wilson, When on a staff on the speakers' Nephi High School, stand, or in the chancel of a church, Nephi, Utah. it should be placed at the right of Dear Miss Wilson: the speaker or clergyman as he faces We take pleasure in advising that If on a staff in the the audience. you have won the Expert Typist's body of a building or church, it Medal Emblem at 81 net words should be placed at the right of the Ruby a minute. audience. We congratulate you on winning Flags, the code points out, should on of the most beautiful awards never be used as drapes, either for this, ever given for typewriting, and are or automobiles, any stands, speaker's same to your teacher who type of vehicle or budlding. Bunting sending comshould be used for all such decora will present it to you with our pliments. tion. Even more important than its Intrinsic value is the fact that it is Diane G. Booth presented the recognized among students, teachers following young students in piano and employers as "a positive proof recital June 12: Keith Kendall of efficiency," and when presented Genevieve Sudweeks. Marjery Jack at any one of our Employment Deson, Afton Ellison, Margetta Ellison, partments ,it will serve as a passport Bowers, Alice Ord, Alice for one of the better grade positions. Shirley Hall, Marjery Foote, Orta Jenkins, Very truly yours W. D. M SIMMONS. and George Pexton. Mabel Wilson Is Awarded Medal |