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Show ' Ktmua iikb. rigrt- - d4t f,.,C?4i!&SSw, - J, 8, 3 rf5t gTUGIIAM on TIhus 13 44, No- - Last Performance momical 4 i PAYSON, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, ighlights Once reorganization pro-K- al has stolen the headlines from 11 other pending Congressional dl continue to hold rtivities It some time to for he headlines is 'me But, once that matter nded, a number of other questions to the Amerf very direct interest be up for debate. en people will can be ne of those questions ominous word: m one lOt !9t j- - licial axes! wants more taxes or Chairman Harrison ,igher taxes. Finance ComSenate the potent God ejaculated, mittee recently now! ;now.s taxes are high enough spokesmen for industry express Yet, as Busi-les- s imilar emotions. Week says, Much heavier ederal spending is definitely due nd higher taxes on corporate and No Cl 39c !7c one ndividual incomes are definitely Admin-stration- ." mder consideration by the 10c The first evening performance was given Thursday and the second will be given tonight in the Stake Tabernacle. A matinee was given Wednesday afternoon. The story of the play is interesting and th plot centers around Con Kidder and Kid Conner, two Americans traveling in Europe. These two comedy parts were most ably taken by Jack Carter and The leading Sherwin Taylor. Grethen and Captain characters, Doris were given in a most pleasing manner by Miss Mable Okel-berr- y and Max McBeth, with their excellent soprano and tenor voices. Other singing leads were El von McClellan, Grant Wightman, Darrel Morgan, Clyde Dixon, George Tanner, Rosa Law, Allene Stanton, Erna Robbins. Adding to the fine production was the fine chorus of sixty voices and the student orchestra of 26 members directed by Armont Will-ardso- 2c A St d income according ibout $840,000,000 in tax Noel Dixon. to Here, All members of the high school layments. overestimate. seemed to ime it faculty served on the various comBulk of all payments are in by mittees for the large amount of ;he 20th of March yet on that wlork connected with this major late payments totaled only activity of the school. And even though this iC $650,-KM),00- 0. a great increase over last 'ear, it means that, in all proba-ulitFederal income for the will be hundreds of mill-on- s of dollars short of exp0-ton- s. y, fis-ye- ar the statement of Chairman of the Federal Reserve feoard Eccles. Mr. Eccles is a New Dealer and he is also a bank-.- . !er and economist with a Gist of (.t:on for hard headedness. ;Mr. Eccles statement is that it is absolutely essential to recovery and stabihty that the budget be balanced and that Federal debt be reduced either by cutting expenditures or increasing- taxes. Afid practically every economist of note lhas been busy issuing warnings I that unless such a program is adopted, ruinous inflation is com-ir- g Second incident is found in much - publicized ; . V , , fast. At the present time, Federal I spending is at record highs. The government is putting out, on the average, $593,000,000 per month, s against $552,000,000, $545,000,-00- 0 V ' JPa-- j i h: 9, 1937 and $533,000,000 for 1936, 1935 and 1934, respectively. The out-- ; look for materially reducing spending Is extremely black. As the U. S. News activipoints out, many Chesley Peterson Wins Public Speaking Contest Chesley Peterson of the Payson high school won the Future Farmers public speaking contest of the Central division, comprising vtbcational schools of Utah, Wasatch and Juab counties, Saturday at Brigham Young University in Provo. He spoke on the subject Todays need for Today." Grant Cluff of Lincoln high school at Orem won second place, his subject being Farming as Keith Boyer of Lifes Work. Springville high school, with the took subject of Farm Tenancy third place. Four other contestants were: Hal Davis of Ileber, Jack Smith of American Fork. Grover Brough of Nephi, John Sheppard of Lehi. Mr. Peterson is a junior at the Payson high school and student He will represent body mayor. the division in the state public speaking contest of the F. F. A. April 10 at the state capitol in Salt Lake City. A. B. Allen, agricultural instructor at Amrican Fork and President of the Vocational Teachers association of the central district presided at the contest. Judges were: J. W. Thornton, principal of the Farrer junior high; Dr. A. Rex Johnson of Brigham Young University; and S. R. Boswell, Utah County agent. ties classified as a emergency year or two or three ago, now are classed as permanent. Further, more, terrific pressure is exerted to keep Federal relief checks flow-n- g out of the machines that write them. When a short time ago, it as announced that WPA spend-n- g was to be cut, governors, may-r- 8 and other officials cried to Mrs. Dave Shuler was hostess igh heaven and the result was to the members of the Tres Joli that the reductions were not made Bridge Club. Mrs. Dean Badham nd may not be made at all this and Mrs. Elmer Howard of Provo year. Bridge prizwere special guests. H Thus, viewing the situation reales were awarded to Mrs. J. 's ically, it seems Perkins, certain that, Ellsworth and Mrs. Iona !!n er present conditions, only hope or a balanced Dr. end Mrs. A. L. Curtis went budget is more in !C,pie r,ot 1(s outgo. Mora in to Salt Lake City for the conome means either new taxes or cert In the Tabernacle Saturday icials are chary night and remained for Conference. of?hJr ta'ies For one thing, the Fed-government has adopted many FOR RENT 5 Mi acre pasture Pew laxp i I ln ate years; it is in Payson. Mrs. John E. Lewis, A9 (Continued on Page 8) 226 N. 3rd West, Provo, Utah. a. army officer instructor Since it lias for a number of years, been customary for the citizens of Payson to set apart several days for the special purpose of cleaning up premises and the city in general, and Since the need for this is very obvious at the present time and in conformity with the sentiment of our people to encourage cleanliness the week of April 12th to 17th, Paint-up- , Plant-u- p 1937, is hereby named as Clean-u- bgh school. p, Week, for and School Construction in 1 is requested that business houses and others employing help so arrange their affairs that each and every Plans Outlined For It is hoped that all civic organizations and schools will join in and support this move in precept and practice. pro- e p, in Payson. Librarian Makes Hall Named Head Of Year Noxious For Weed Committee Report Meet d, Theron S. Hall of Springville, County Commissioner has been named to head the Utah county noxious weed committee with S. R. Boswell, county agent, as secretary. Other members are: H. V. Swenson, district agricultural inspector; R. G. Heath, WPA; President D. H. Jones of the County Farm Bureau; Reed Bird and Selvoy Boyer of Springville; John M. Bushman of Lehi and Henry Erlandsoa of Payson. The county unit will work with the state unit and a WPA weed eradication project is approved, together with a state appropriation of $110,000 for noxious weed control during the next biennium. Utah Payson Rifle Club Wins Championship The Payson Rifle Club has returned home from Pocatello, Idaho where they won the Southern Idaho Gallery championship Sunday Paysons score was 1038; Pocatello, Preston, 1036; Blaekfoote, 1035; 962. Members of the Payson team and their scores were as follows: A. F Wendell Erlandson, 263; Hill, 260; Dave Fowler, 258; Louis Benard, 257. Paul Davis was the team coach. In the individual matches, Paul Davis won second place and a silver medal for the prone match with a score of 99. Louis Benard won second place and a silver medal in the kneeling match and Wen-daErlandson won third place and a bronz medal in the same match. Artie Juniors and Children Each team member received Patrol, Frog, Our Navy, Pamea gold medal as a championship and his Friends, Adventures in award. Storyland III, Outdoors and In, Our The Payson Rile Club will enter Little Friends, Door to Booldand, meet at the Armory City and Country, At Home, Goob- the County Provo in Friday night and will er Village, Mademoiselle Misfortin the State small bore shoot une, Home First Reader, The Pet at the Armory in match Sunday Pony Series, Circus Fan, Johnny and Jenny Rabbit, Happy Health Provo. o in Happy Stories, Adventures Living, Nixie Bunny Series, Teenle Rodeo Show Signed Weenie Land. Non-Fictio- has also the eighth. been added to the library and a new set of shelves is being installcare of the crowded The Charter members and one ed to take Other condition. improvements are pledge of Utah Delta Chapter of the librarian, Mrs. by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held contemplated McKell. their formal initiation Saturday Mary night. Dinner was served at the Elite Cafe after which the formal A very interesting session of the at pledge ceremony was performed Club was held Wednesday ll For County Fair A new $25 dictionary Superintendant Utah county officials have announced that the renowned Colborn and Sorenson rodeo show has been signed to perform at the county fair next September 16, 17 and 18. More than 100 performers and contestants will take part during the four complete rodeos, one each on Thursday and Friday afternoon, and on Saturday afternoon and World famous artiste evening. are in the troupe. They have signed to play this year at Ogdens Pioneer Days event. They were in Salt Lake Citys Covered Days Owen L. Barnett, has issued an order closing all schools in Payson, Friday, April 16, so that the schooj children can participate in this community-wid- e ' ' activity. C. Philo 'Mayor Wightman, in behalf of the city, has promised to furnish all the teams and men necessary to remove rubbish, ashes, cans, etc. , from the streets. Citizens are request ed.to have their rubbish in the Streets ready for disposal. The teams will be out Friday and Saturday of next week to take care of this part of the campaign. The civic organizations and Pay son City will honor all participating school children with a special FREE matinee at the Star Theatre All school Saturday, April 24. children will be furnished a blank form which they are to fill out showing what they did during the week. After this slip is signed by the student, their parents, and school teacher, a ticket will be given to them entitling them to see the matinee as guests of the general committee. All civic minded citizens of Payson are requested to get behind this worthy community activity. United action will make Pay-so- n a cleaner, brighter, and more beautiful place in which to live! , Speech Students Make Good Impression Speech students from the high school, under the direction of Valois Zarr made a good impression at the B. Y. U. annual speech contest in Provo last week. Bruce Bylund received a rating of excellent in the Boys dramatic readings and was given honorable mention for the boys oratory. Miss Rowena Thomas received a rating of excellent in the girls oratory. In the dramatic art festival the Payson students presented the one act play The Trysting Place, by Booth Tarkington. Pay-so- n Beauty Shoppe Moved To New Location Miss Madge Fairbanks who has been operating a Beauty Shop at Per Year $2.00 la Advance Workers of 3 Counties Discuss Plans for New Road Mayor Philo C. Wightman, Dr. J. II. Ellsworth, president of the Payson Lions Club, Oran Harper vice president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, John T. L&nt and Paul Davis were in Eureka Wednesday night to attend a meeting of 100 civic workers and officials of Juab, Utah and Millard counties. The meeting was sponsored by the Eureka Kiwanis Club for the purpose of discussing highway improvement In the south Nebo area. W. D. Hammond, chairman of the state road commission and E. C. Knowlton, chief engineef of the commission were spokesmen for that board and promised tentatively that the Santaquin-Eurek- a highway will be constructed this year from S&ntaquin to the top of Copper Leaf hill. The project will depend upon the raising of sufficient funds by the road commission to match federal funds for the work. A possible but $100,000 will be available $250,000 is needed for the entire project which is a section of the hew Roosevelt highway number 6. This years work will be to improve the poorest section of the arterial highway. The question to be decided at the meeting was whether the available funds should be used for the Leaf hill conSanta struction or for oiling between Eureka and Santaquin. . On motion of P. J. Fennell of Eureka, former state senator, those present voted unanimously in, favor of the new construction. The Psywon delegation reported the meeting to be one of enthusiasm and good feeling and they were pleased with the results. quin-Copp- er Reemployment Service Offers Help During Clean-u- p Campaign Anticipating that citizens will need extra help during PaysonB Clean-u- p week starting Monday, such as teams for plowing garden plots, etc., the branch office of the National Reemployment Service, is prepared to furnish competent help to everyone in Payson desiring reliable help. Those desiring to participate in such employment as the office might have to offer next week are urged to register now. The office is located in the City Council Men with teams and Chambers. trucks are especially urged to gister. Judge Gives Order re- ' To Destroy Old Liquor PROVO Old liquor stored in city and county building vaults as exhibits in liquor cases dtiring days of prohibition was ordered destroyed Saturday by District Judge Abe W. Turner. Sheriff E. G. Dumell wras assigned the job of destroying the The order was requested liquor. by District Attorney Arnold Roy-lanto clear the vaults for other pupoees. ce Pedestrian Injured When Hit By Car Warren Dudley, 77, of Salem South Main Street for several was brought to the Payson hospihas temporarily retired tal last yeans, Thursday with painful infrom business due to ill health. juries received when struck by a Mrs. Iona Perkins, manager of car driven by H. E. McAffee of the Vogue Beauty Shoppe has Provo. The accident occurred on the state highway just east of moved to the location of the Salem pond at 9 p. m. Beauty Shoppe where Mr. Dudley received a dislocated she will operate during the reshoulder, shock and lacerations. tirement of Miss Fairbanks. The driver was blinded by bright Mrs. Perkins has been located in lights. He switched his car to the the rear of the Christensen De- left to avoid hitting Dudley who partment Store for some time. She was walking toward him on the will be pleased to meet all of her pavement- patrons in her new place of busiPresident and Mrs. Way! ness and will be happy to give service to the former patrons 6 f Wightman were in Salt Lai establishments. for Conference. the Audrea-Madg123 Cultus a ftemoon at the home of Mrs. A. L. Curtis, with President Alta The program in charge. Cowl wa a book jewel pins wa s for the afternoon of L. Cullimore L. Mable Carson, view, Mrs. review a delightful Miss Rhea Johnson, Miss Edith Provo giving Gone with the Mis of the popular Elmer, Miss Vivienne Taylor, in 1935 and 1936. Vest. Wind. Thelma Ruth Snow and Miss Vivienne Taylor Carson, presid state-wid- ject of the Utah State Junior Chamber of Commerce, the local with Junior Chamber, the Lions club, American Legion and Auxiliary, Cultus club, Payson City, the schools and the various church organizations, has act aside the week of April 12 to 17, as Plant-u- p Paint-u- p, Clean-uweek Mayor of Payson City. Beer Dealers the home of Miss with Miss Mable ing. The ritual of presented to Miss Week Clean-U- p, In keeping with a PHILO C. WIGHTMAN, According to the report of Mrs. Mary McKell, city librarian, there were 4241 books on the library shelves at the close of the year. There were 4212 listed at the beginning of the year; 313 added and TH 184 withdrawn. library was 293 the year during open days with an average circulation of 55 books daily and a total of 15,355 for the year. Four newspapers were received and 29 periodicals. Of showed The financial report $263.27 on hand at beginning of year and receipts to make a total County of $1441.49. Expenditures totaled $992.07 leaving $449.42 on hand. Beer dealers of Utah County held The amount on hand has resulted a meeting last week at the city in the purchase of many new books and county building in Provo and since the first of the year. went on record favoring uniform o business hours from 6 a. m. to 1 a. m. Also license fees not to New Books Added exceed $75 for third class cities To Public Library and $150 for second class cities. Marion C. Robinson of American The following new books have Fork was elected temporary chair- been added to the Payson Library: man of the beer dealers organizaFiction - New White Banners, tion with Oran Harper of Payson The Did Ashburn Place, Great temporary secretary. The organi- Laughter, The Dumb Gods Speak, zation will be known as the Boost- Invisible Louisa, The Voice of ers Club. Bugle Ann, The Story of Mankind, A committee was appointed to Green Light, Sparing Broke, A wait on the county commissioners Stranger in Black Butte, The Spidand city mayors in regard to the ers Touch, Yanv and Yin, Gone closing hours and license fees. With the Wind, 3rd copy; White The committee included Paul West-woo- Oak Harvest. Wick Bert Loveless and Fiction - Refill Magnificent Bartlett, Provo; Elmer Bowen, Obsession, Waterless Mountain, Spanish Fork, and Mr. Robinson. Kazan, Silver Slippers, Ben Hur, A uniform price schedule adop- Lord of Lonely Valley, The Drift ted was: ten ounce glass of beer Fence, The White Flag, Hilltops 18 ounces 15c; jugs, 65c; 10c; Clear, St. Elmo, Silver Chief. quarts, 25c; pints, 15 cents for n The American consumption on premises; service Doctor's Odyssey, The Nile, How charge for use of glasses, 10c. to Win Friends - Influence People, The New Pathway to Science. Max Young, Payson boxer and Arcade Pierce of Springville put up an unusually thrilling fight for Utah county boxing fans at Park Ro-SMonday night for welterweight supremacy. The eight round battle was deThe first four cided a draw. were rounds definitely Youngs. After the fourth he held Pierce even but Pierce was the show in Payson Thursday night to conduct the formal inspection of Headquarters Battery, 65th field artillery brigade, Utah National Guard in the Armory, Knowles Building, on Main Street with commanding officer Louis Bates in charge. The inspection covered personal equipment, clothing and proficiency in technical instruction. This organization Is primarily concerned with the communication between National Guard units. employee will have time allotted to permst the carrying out of this woik in their respective spheres. $177,000 States was in Payson City. It Program Outlined United Bledsoe, Major TO ALL CITIZEN'S OF PAYSON CITY A special musical program will be given by students from the Young Get Draw With Pierce Monday Per Copy 5c A Proclamation Dr. R. S. Dalgleish of the Utah State Board of Health will be the speaker at the regular monthly meeting of the Payson P. T. A. to Payson will benefit largely in a remodeling and construction program to be carried on in Nebo School District this summer, providing sufficient funds to assist with the work are secured through the PWA. Application has been made for a grant of $79,680 the balance of $97,385 to be provided locally. Included in the 10 proposed projects contemplated for the school district are: Payson high school gymnasium and shop, $36,897; Payson high school remodelipg, $15,372; Benjamin school remodeling, $2972; Spanish Fork high The dance numbers were direct- school remodeling, $19,000; Springed by Mrs. Mildred Bunnell. In ville high school remodeling, $8374; the moonbeam dance were Lorna Springville gymnasium, $47,050; Cowan, June Butler, Wanda Top-ha- superintendent's residence, $6371; Florence Page, Mary Page, principals residences, each $4134. An additional $8427 is allowed for EllsWanda Harper, Merelene and architectural costs worth, Maude Oleson, Barbara Nel- engineer make to total of $177,050. a son. Little Elaine Bartholomew o gave acrobatics assisted by Quinn one a matter of Two incidents a matter of other sold fact, the opinion can cited to show the way the wind slows. First of these incidents has of o do with income tax forecast Revenue, ,he Bureau of Internal iefore March 15, the Bureau that 6,000,000 people would fill out blanks. Here it well over that num-e- r Howard. struggled through the forms Eight couples in Dutch costummd sent them in. But the Bureau es were in the tap dance with a ilso forecast that it would receive specialty by Liane Bunnell and actually-supporte- APRIL Headquarters Battery Civic Inspected Thursday again the music department of the Payson high school has given the residents of South be held Wednesday evening, April onset 1 Utah County a splendid entertain- 14, m the Wilson Little Theatre. that Affect the His subject will be What dental &mif'3pptril,lg5 Cheeks and ment in their annual opera. care can do for your child. This The production this year is KdL of Every Individual lecture has been specially prepared Victor Herberts The Red Mill, and International him to present to P. T. A. orgby from Local directed by Carl O. Nelson with anizations. Miss Helen Nelson, accompanist. The Ohuporti&ccl. Dalgleish To Speak At P.-- A. Meeting Of Opera Tonight iC COUNG UNI. X T. fox. oi FRIDAY, v i.a.vtts.,llU. e |