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Show A. "QLUME 55 NUMBER 51 PAYSON, HORSING Around KIDS TO HAVE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE Three Powers Decree 1911 Status for Japan WIVES SCHOOLS ENJOY MORE OVERALLS s The Scrapbook DECEMBER 24, 1943 UTAH, FRIDAY, UAPANINOW BRIEF HOLIDAY tvAMCHATKAj) a. KOMAtlDOPSKIE OF MARINES MAY ENTER SERVICE $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE MANY JOBS OPEN TO OLD AGE GROUP' N PARftMLKHlRO Action to speed the production of overalls for children, house dresses for women, work shirts for men is being taken by the office of price administratin and the war producton board, Lucile Spencer, community service mem ber of the Payson war price and rationing board announced today. Economic Stablization Director Vinson, said the community service member, has announced a program to stimulate the prodciviluction of essential ian goods including work clothes. Judge Vinson has stressed the fact that there exists a patriotic responsibility on the part of all of manufacturers consumers goods to produce utilitarian, durable products at a price which the average consumer is able to pay. Two factors have operated to reduce the suply of cloth ing, explained the community service member: A shortage of manpower and materials, and the turning of ome manufacturers to the production of luxury materials where the profit is greater. If the WPB finds that existing price regulations operate to limit the supply of items, then OPA will be empowered to revise existing price schedules in order to stimulate activity in this field. OPA, sad the community member will not alow indiscriminate increases. If higher ceilings are approved it will be for the purpose of stimulating the production of d clothing. low-co- Rdrs) Our ERRY CHRISTMAS! low-co- low-co- turday morning millions of ner le all over the world will say nnerTy 'Christmas vocally, just have been saying it in nish w'ayS for the past several 'llle'1 Postoffice employees have s oft all but buried in piles of R Wiing cards bearing the mess-i- t anc advertisements in magazines ipapers and over the radio ilson rePeate(i it. .IcCle' normal times nearly every d Mjn, young and old, rich and J receives or gives gifts. The is ncjge 0f decorating homes, sing 1 'arols and enjoying a holiday, -- most universal among the jtian people. this because nearly twenty iriesc ago there was born in lfl town of Judea to a hum-Mpenter and his wife, Mary, Mr boy. The boy grew to E6)d in the little town of jreth. He wrote no books, very little if any property elected by the people nor ' Inted by any ruler to a pol- position, and finally was ex as a common criminal by .lest and most degrading ier that the empire of Rome psl devise. do we so proudly call our- " after His name, and h joyous festivity, the that has been set aside as hday? Why is His name .is deeds fresh in our mem-he- n the deeds and names of of wealth and power who 4 at the same time are for-- n except as their lives ', 1 L cele-wlt- st st st low-price- Donna Tanner Smith returned home last Friday after a two and one half months visit in Thatcher Arizona with her sister and broth Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lundell. Mrs. Lundell was the former Leola Tanner and this was their first visit in over two years. Mr. Lundell is head of the chemistry department at Gila Jr. ColWhile there lege in Thatcher. she had the novel experience of spending an afternoon picking cotton. En route home she spent a week visiting with her brother and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Virl K. Tanner. She had a very enjoyable visit in both places, .but reports that it is good to be home Mrs. Smiths husband, again. Fred J. Smith is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri with the Engineer Corps. He has eight more weeks basic training there. -- -- PAYSON LIONS LOSE HOOP TILT TO GRANITE Coach Don Fullers Payson Lions lost a basketball game Wednesday night to a powon the erful Granite team 43-3- 0 Granite floor. Max McBeth, tall pre-seas- Payson center, was high scorer of the game, lobbing in 16 points. - ted his? 8 answer is that Jesus, Of Bethlehem performed ; the for who dwell upon the earth rvice which no other man J perform. His life, and his Scial death on the cross of tha made it possible for all pwho lived before and all ho should come after him low Him through the grave to life eternal in the resurr-Hi- s was the most precall Christmas gifts. A a pity that on this Christ-la- y of 1943 the rulers of the n ns cannot remember his to Peter on the night of etrayal, Put up again thy i into its place; for all they take the sword shall perish ite to lie sword. ad-tio- retail : ' that CITY COUNCIL PASSES BUDGET ORDINANCE budget calling for the expenditure of $92,239.90, for 1944, was passed by the City Council at the regular monthly meeting held Monday evening at the City Council chambers, according to Jordan A. Law, City Recorder. lFgures for the various departments are as follows: General fund, $20,000.00; Electric Light fund, $35,000.00 water works fund $5,000.00; irrigation fund, $3600; streets, $9750.00; irrigation Dist. No. 1, $500.00; park fund $3000; library fund, $1400.00; cemetery fund, $2500.00; sewer fund, $3000; hospital bonds fund $500.00; hospital bonds interest fund $1030; waterworks bonds fund $4000; waterworks bonds interest fund, $1057.40; sewer bond interest fund A makee greatest tragedy of grow-lt- o adult life, is that one . .loses the ability to catch the $1902.50. h'tt'cy of the moment when itmas morning finally arriv-- , I Try as we might, we can ASK FOR ' 11,7 f recapture the thrill of in to find a fat stocking home big to a Christmas tree, and t0ing that Santa Claus did not & tip-eaih- g us! : .HURT THOSE WE LOVE s !say the world is round, and eor'e I often think its square, tany little hurts we get from Tiers here and there, this one truth in life I've asant tnd, while joruneying East 1 West, ; and only folks we really wound those we love the best, rvice flatter those we scarcely we Pase the fleeting mum est, I deal many a thoughtless bw to those we love the best. . V . ; fKS THAT THE THINKERS 1 HAVE THUNK I le Index to a mans character c?ncAion of his FULL YEAR TO CATCHCATFI5H To keep the season on catfish and perch open all year, beginning January 1, 1944, is the resolution to be presented to the State Fish and Game Department by the Utah County Wildlife Association, according to Alton B. Giles representative of the Provo asoc-iatio- n. If the regulation regarding the use of hook and line for catching these species is strictly enforced, the supply of these fish will not be depleted by the d season, Mr. Giles said. At a recent meeting, the group laid plans to transfer more channel catfish from Green, River to Utah Lake. The State Fish and Game Department has offered to lend its equipment for the work, he reported and as soon as conyear-aroun- ditions are Utah councan fool yourself ail the ty sportsmenfavorable, plan to get together and bring in a few loads, he said. K1SKA . Schools of Payson closed Thursday for a short Christmas vacation. Classes will be( resumed Monday morning to continue thro Thursday of next week. A New Years vacation will be for the week end including Friday. All schools had special activites for Christmas season. The Christmas program at the high school Thursday at 1 p.m. was presented by the students of the Nebo Stake KURILE 15. Joseph S. Mayer, Utah director to word received According of the war manpower commission said Wednesday that the Bureau here today, from Lieut. Claire T. of Oid-ASurvivors Insurance Rauch, in charge of procurement will include stuffers or flyers for the USMC Womens Reserve in Salt Lake City the Women's with the monthly insurance pay- Reserve of the Marine Corps will ments to its thousands of recip- now accept for enlistment in that ients during the first week in branch of the the wives January 1944 urging them to re- of enlisted menservice and of warrant to the nearest local office of officers. port Commissioned officers the U. S. Employment Service and to accept employment which wives are still precluded from enwill not aflect their monthly in- listing. A recent ruling of the Corps surance payments. has made marine wives wdthout Among the types of work op- children under eighteen years of en are farm labor, domestic serage eligible. or clinic vice, hospital woik, city A number of Utah and Idaho county, state; and federal em- women who have husbands in ployment of certain other necessary services for civilian needs. the Marine Corps have been anSuch work is not covered by the xious to join the same branch of Social Security act and persons the service as their husbands and so long as the restrictions were in it ge jFkorea CHINA ? 'CHUNGK.NO CALCUTTA s. TOKYO PACIFIC OCEAN ;bonin FORMOSA MIDWAY' MARCUS MARIANA 15. Seminary and the public was inHAINAN WAKE vited. The program opened with Christmas caroling. Roy Broad-bePHILUPlNMS. TD gave a short address. A AAARSHAU . dramatization of the story, On C 1ALAYA PALAU JALUiTi Christmas Day in the Morning iJapomT CAROLINE IS ponapf GILBERT was presented; instrumental musNAURU. .BORNEO fcaT. T 5 ic by Gene Braithwaite; and corSOLOMON IS Sumatra)?' net solos by Elbert Madsen and ava: Lavina Borgeson. The Seminary students conducted their annual Christmas Ball Thursday night in ryPARWlNlV the gymnasium. At the- Junior AUSTRAUA High School the students Christmas dances were held on Wedand Churchill Roosevelt, Clilang nesday with the Fifth and Sixth grades in. the afternoon and the decreed at their Cairo conference that Nippon Junior High School students in will be stripped of Pacific Islands seized or octhe evening. In the evening the cupied since the First Wo: Id war and China entire student body exchanged will reclaim such islands as Formosa, Mangifts and the sale of bonds and churia, and the Pescadores. Within the dotted stamps were featured. line of this map are the properties of The :Peteetneet School had today. Inset is Japan of tomorrow. The trio their Christmas program in the stated they "have no thought of territorial exhall with every room in the build or gain for themselves. pansion ng contrbuting n its presentation. The program at the Taylor School Thursday afternoon was presented by the students of all grades. A specal feature was a visit from OTT DRUG TO CHANGE RAIN WASHES OUT Santa Claus and a treat was givd en to each child. This was OWNERS FEBRUARY I STREET YULE FETE by the teachers and the P. T. A. All schools had lighted Christmas trees and Christmas Santa Claus arived Saturday decorations for the festive B. F. Ott wishes to announce to n night to visit the children of his many frjenejs and customers at their annual Christmas that he is under contract to sell party. A large Christmas tree his business on February 1, 1944 had been erected by the city on MOUNTFORD CHILD to Ralph V, Daniels son of our Utah Avenue north of the city former townsmen, Rollo V. Dan- building where Santa Claus had aranged to stop and receive the iels, a well known druggist of DIES IN SALT LAKE Idaho. Ralph Daniels, a grad letters of children and to distriuate pharmacist has a drug busi- bute a treat to every child. The ness at Mt. Pleasant which he weather man failed to cooperate will continue to operate. He will and a downpour of rain made it Jon Harold Mountford died in come to January 1 to unadvisable to conduct the party a Salt Lake. hospital Wednesday work in thePayson The Junior High Ott and become Drug brief a. 11:20 a illness. at m., after it and its pat- school was opened for the event with acquainted He was born Oct. 23, 1942, in rons. Mr. Daniels already has and the program of Christmas Payson son of J. Harold and Vera many friends in Payson who will carols and distribution of bags of May Searle Pfeiffer Mountford extend him a welcome to candy and nuts' to several hundof Heber. He is survived by his the business hearty 1. He has red childien was caned out there February parents ansi two sisters, Lou Jean already purchased a home here very successfully. This event is and Jerry Mae and the grandparand will move his wife and two a project of the Beta Cultus Culb ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Pfeiffer children to Payson immediately and it was planned by them and of Payson and Mr. and Mrs. N.C. after Christmas. Mr. Ott has been financed by Payson City and the Hicks of Provo. in the business in Payson for Payson Chamber of Commerce, Funeral services will be held almost drug 35 years. The Ott Drug Mrs. Orpha Curtis, club president Sunday at 2 p. m. in the Payson Store will continue in same Mrs. Emma Barnett, Josephine Third ward chapel. Friends may location with the same the policy of Conk and Nelda Worthington as call at the home of L. S. Pfeiffer friendliness and fair Mr. Christmas party committee. dealing. Sunday after 10 a. m. Burial Ott will continue in the drug will be in the Payson City ceme- store in the The Fourth ward M, I. A- had employ of Mr. Dantery under the direction of the iels. The Ott Drug is the oldest a fine Christmas program TuesClaudin Funeral Home. established drug business in day night directed by Mrs. June Fullmer of the presidency. A Christmas story The First Star SANTAQOiNMAN Mrs. Grace Nightman enter- was given by Mrs. Madge vocal solo, Patricia Mctained the members of her card club last Thursday evening at hep Bride, accompanied by Norreii DIES AT HOSPITAL home. A Christmas theme was Jones; piano soo, May Dixon; carried out in all detajls and the violin solo, Laurel Bowen, accompanied by Lois Cowan; pre-s- i ladies exchanged gifts. John M. Holladay, 86, one of ntation or Scout awards to Dee n the best known resident of Francom and Keith Johnson by Mrs. Viola DaBell was hostess Scoutmaster LeRoy Gale; vocal died Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Josephine to the ladies of ..her Bridge club duct, Maurlne and Darlene CowGreenhalgh with whom he has Wednesday night, Christmas de- an, accompanied by Lois Cowan; lived since the death of his wife tails were used with luncheon instrumental music, Bob Balle; followed by bridge, in 1934. vocal solo, Janice Dixon, accomMr. Holladay was born in CalThe panied by Joan Barney. Mrs. Maud Christensen and her members enjoyed a Christmas ifornia April 10, 1857, a son of David and Henrietta Taylor Hol- daughter of Annabelle, 'visited In treat from the officers and then laday. His parents came to Sant- Payson Tuesday with hey mother, attended the Stake dance in the Junior high school. aquin the following year and he Mrs. T. H. Wilson. has lived there since that time. He. was a successful farmer and an ardent L. D. S. Church worker. He was bishop of Santaquin for 24 years and a counselor for six years. He was a member of the Utah State Legislature in 1923 and served a mission in 1925 He married Josephine Tietpin in the Salt Lake Endow'ment House in 1875. Survivors include his daughter, Mrs. Greenhalgh, and five sons, Menles T. Holaday, Santaquin; Frank Holladay PorAnd three were in the same country shepherds abiding in tia, California; Charles Holladay Salt Lake City; Reed and Everett the field, keeping watch over their flocks by night. Holladay San Francsico; 11 grand children 16 great- - grand children And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the one brother and one sister, Jesse of the Lord shone round about them; and they were glory H. Holladay and Mrs. Henriette sore afraid. Tietjin, Santaquin. Funeral services wTere conducAnd the angel said unto them. Fear not; for behold, I ted Wednesday in Santaquin. bring you good tidings of great joy.which shall be to all people A welcome home party was given in the Payson Second Ward For unto you is born this day in the city of David a last Thursday evening for two Saviour, which is Christ, the Lord. returned Elders, John H. Barnett serand Reece Oleson, who have And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the ved two years in the mission field The followmg program was preheavenly host, praising God, and saying. Glory to God in sented under the direction of the the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. ward missionary committee with Ezra L. Tanner in charge. Musical number, Gene Braithwaite, HOLIDAY GREETINGS from Duet, Melba Madsen and Dune Sarah Lazenby, Reading, Mrs. NEBO STAKE PRESIDENCY Shepherd, Solo, Mrs. Elva Taylor Remarks .Elder Barnett Harmonica solo .Harold Erickson, solo by GEORGE CHRISTENSEN Harld Patten, Reading, Cora Los-stHENRY G. LUNDELL JOHN C. TAYLOR. Remarks, Elder Oleson, solo, LeRae Powell, Remarks Bishop GEORGE Stake Clerk SPENCER, Kenneth Tanner. The remainder of the evrung was spent in nt f rn I' " . f . 5a Y - J Kai-she- k, Jap-hel- d spoh-sore- Pay-so- Ma-la- d, their accepting and survivors monthly insurance payments as usual. Employers are urged to make special effort to utilize the service of such workers. It is recognized tiiat in areas of surplus labor supply, utilization of e and survivors insurance recipient will probably release other workers who may become available for clearance to shortage areas. Community planning for development of job opportunities for this type of worker is recommended as a constructive venture in direct aid to the war effort. A younger man released from less arduous work can accept a job in speeding the construction of the gasoline plant in Salt Lake, This is the most important job now confronting the state. The quicker we can get this superfuel flowing in quantities desired by our army and atnavy, the quicker the tack can begin. will-deceiv- old-ag- old-ag- 100-octa- all-o- n; ut Annual Christmas program of the Second ward Sunday School will be given Sunday, Dec. 26, in place of the regular class work If you hav a relative in the armed service whose birthday occurs in January, will you please send his or her namq, present addfesa, and birth dale to The Chronicle before next Wednesday? Thank You. - Chris-tene- e r. a service. Interested women should apply to the nearest recruiting station. UTAH COUNTY INCREASES BUDGET nelrcases totaling $1(3,000 in the budget for Utah county were approved at a public hearing on Wednesday with the county commissioners. Eight departments received increased funds, wtih the total budget being raised from $483,121.40 to $399,121.40, R. J. Murdock.com-missio- n chairman said. Deposits receiving increases under the new budget are: Commissioners, from $9650 to $10,500;as-sesso1943 r, $19,050 to $20,550; recorder, $12,125 to $17,125; attorney, $6775 to $7275; county jail, $7940 to $8740; city and precinct courts $400 to $10,000; courthouse and grounds, $13,748.25 to $15,084.25; county agricultural department, $3340 to $3440. Feature of the meeting was the appearance of one citizen, Orson Pcestwieh of Orgm, the first in many years to appear at such a hearing. Chairman Murdock dthat manv citizens attend the hearings of a new yearly budget, but few when a budget is ke revised. NEWS OF OUR MENwWOMEN ItMJNIFORM Dillworth Wignall, Petty officer the U. S. Nuvy has returned to Rhode Island to continue his training after a very enjoyable leave here with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. James WignalL in Sant-aqui- ' effect would not enter military Gene Coray, First Class Petty oftieer of the U. S. Navy, arrived home Saturday evening an a 30 day leave after an absence of 27 months and the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Coray was made happy by his arrival. A family dinner was given in his honor Sunday at the Coray home. Gene was at Pearl Harbor with the fleet when it was attacked by the Japs two years ago. Being on a repair ship at the time he remained there for some time to woi k on salvaging of the damaged ships. For many months he has been in the Pacific War Zone in action and on one occassion received a citation for saivng the life of a shpmate during an . Mr. and Mrs. David Bigler have four sons in the service since the youngest, Clark C Bigler was inducted into the army at the Ft. Douglass reception center this week. The oldest, MSgt David Bigler Jr .left with the Payson Guard Headquarters National Battery 'three years ago and has been in Hawaii with a part of that unit for the past 15 months. His wife and son are in Eureka Lieutenant with her mother. Samuel Max Bigler is an instructor in the Army Air Corps at Ran doiph Field, Texas. After graduation from Payson High School he attended the U. S. A. C. and took C. P. A. training while there He was recently married and his wife is with him in Texas. Paul II. Bigler has been in the quartermaster corps at Fort Lewis, Washington since he entered the service in January 1943. He is also married and his wife is with him in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Barnett left Tuesday morning by bus for Santa Ana California to spend the holiday with their son, Aviation Cadet Gordon Barnett. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. McDonald owners of Mapel Dell in Payson Canyon have invited the Barnetts and the Sergeant Ray E. Lveless of the at Santa Ana U. S. Marine Corps now sationed other Payson boys to be their guests for Christmas in Glenwood Springs, Colorado at their home, Gardner arrived home Wednesday even- dinner California. Grove, ing to spend the holidays with his family and friends. For the first time since he left for overseas service 15 months Lieut. Glenn Viertel of the ago, Lieut. Jay Johnson, son of Army Air Corps now stationed in Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson of North Africa received a promoPayson has met some one from tion to the rank of 1st Lieuten- Payson. In some way he found ant. He has recently received the out that Lieut. Glenn VierUl of air medal and two oak leaf the Army Air Corps, son of Mrs. Katie Viertel of Payson and a former member of the Utah NatMr. and Mrs. George A. Cheev-e- r ional Guard from here was stareceived word that their son, tioned only 40 miles from him. Sergeant George A. Cheever Jr. lie went to visit over he week that he had landed safely in end with Glenn ar.d they planned for other visits in the future. They are in the North Africa Mr. and Mrs. M. Eugene Smith area. came this week from the Naval Mrs. Fern Radtke Simons left training base at Farragut, Idaho. Mr. Smith has a two weeks leave this week for Chicago to join her and they will he at 'their home, husband who is stationed there 75 E 2 N for the holidays. in the U. S. Navy for traning. Mr .and Mrs. J. Milton Beck were in Sait Lake City to see their son, J. Milton Beck who left for Spokane, Washington for training in the U. S. Navy. |