OCR Text |
Show PAGE SIX PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1939 SQC Wilkins Family Holds Reunion; Many Attend The George Washington Wilkins Wilk-ins family held a reunion Saturday Satur-day evening: in the Fifth ward hail, attended by 70 descendants from Nephi,- Salt Lake City, Spanish Fork, Provo, Vernal and Jensen. . During- the evening, Ralph Wilkins of Nephi, wa3 reelected president, as was Miss Alice MyrI? Maioney of provo, historian; histor-ian; lira. Florence McMillen or Salt Lake City, secretary, and Mrs. Alvin Marcusen of Spanish Fork, genealogical chairman. Raymond Holbrook of Salt Lake City, and Melvin Wilkins of Jensen were - elected vice-presidents. President Wilkins had charge of the program of talks, music anct-readings. Next year's reunion re-union is to-be held In Jensen, according to present plans. Refreshments were served, and the guests enjoyed viewing old family keepsakes, including pieces of jewelry belonging to the earlier family- members. 31 r. and Mrs. A. Ray Eldn. in company with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Johnson of Holden, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jensen of if t. Pleasant, Pleas-ant, spent last week in Logan, at the Harvest and Home festival at the U. S. A. C Bobby J., son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mower, underwent an operation for acute appendicitis, tonsils and adenoids, in the Pay son hospital Saturday. He Is reported to be in fair condition. - , """ " " m"m Garth Seegmiller v and Marjorie Hanseen. B. Y. Ustudents, returned re-turned by train from, Denver, Colo., where they spent the week end -with Pres. and Mrs. William W. Seegmiller, western states L.- D. S. mission heads.They attended at-tended the Utah-Denver game. Mrs. Paul Westwood Is leaving this evening by plane from Salt Lake City for Long Beach, Calif., to spend two weeks with family members and friends. Dr. and Mrs. Fred R." Taylor have left for Chicago, IIL, to at-tend-the Interstate Medical--and Surgical Congress. They will return re-turn in 10 days. Let Us Winterize Your Car! Only the Correct . Grades of Winter Lubricants Used Plenty of Prestone xTzerone STAN'S Super Service A tTTAH OIL STATION 391' W. Center - Phone 300 FLAGSTAFF is a straight mi lc:i Panguitch Flagstaff! Portland (Tern tart - - -11- i-njnruxruxrt-rux ! . City Briefs 1 fcte!f3A'!' SMm ?G D0PG7 UNION BUS DEPOT 93 North First West St, Telephone 310 Tit AIL WAYS BUS DEPOT .. ' , Orem Railway Depot I ! I libi f :rihwo Calendar YESIIAHAH The opening meeting of the season, sea-son, and election officers of the Yesharah club, will be held Saturday Satur-day evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Julia Knudsen, 430 South Third West street." Luncheon Lunch-eon will be served first- - N. L. U. The N. L. U. club meeting been postponed for a week. has Triple Fmrdlu... TRIPLE FOUR The Triple Four Bridge club has UVCil LuaLLMJilCQ liUlil iJlUIisUdV ' ' " ' til Wednesday, November 8. atRrtel Rlcks'- Huntington Park, the home of Mrs. C. A. Law. LAS AMIGAS Las Amigas club members wilt be entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Hilda Allen, the affair to be In the form of a masquerade. L. S. Mrs. N. P. Peterson will be hostess to members of the L. S. club Friday afternoon at the Edna Mae Hedquist home. "LAE GAI Mrs. Wallace M. Riddle will be hostess, to members of the Lae ' Gai7datrdns 'Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at her home, -168 East Fifth, North street. c " - r i. c. u. Members of the N. C- U. club will meet at " the home . of Mrs7 Sarah Ball and Mif s Lida Ball Wednesday evening at 7:j50joclock. ARTISTS SECTION -Members of the Artists: section of the Women's Council will meet Thursday at. 2:30 o'clockat the home of Mrs. A-W. Curtis, who will give a talk on "Making: theljhe Tavern, Hedquist No. 1, and Brush Behave." The members are to take water colors and , be prepared pre-pared to work. BIRTHDAY CLUB Mrs. Heber C. Johnson will be hostess -to' members of the Birth day club at her home Thursday at 2 o'clock. ' Each member is to take a finest. ', ' ." UTAH SOROSIS Members of the Utah Sorosis club will meet Wednesday at o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. J. Weight. Mrs. Arthur Gaeth wii: give the program of "International Problems. . . . Thalians Tender Hallowe'en Event The home of W. Elmo Coff-man Coff-man was the scene of a gay Hallowe'en party Monday eve--nlng, held by the Thalian girla of the B. Y. U. x Hallowe'en games were followed follow-ed by a delicious luncheon, and Hallowe'en colors and motifs were used to decorate. Those present were Florence Blain, Virginia Kirkman, - Kath-ryn Kath-ryn Hall, Elaine Bastian, Dawn Cleaves, Beth Newton, , Lura Vance, Dorothy Munk, Ruth By-iund, By-iund, Alice Card, Edith Olsen, Iola Jensen, Dorothy Goates, Lois Menzies, Beth White, Wanda Cullimore and the sponsor, Mrs. Lynn Hayward. ' a a M . the shortest distance line... That's why you save 3 hours by Santa Fe Truilways scenic short route between Salt Lake City and Phoenix xznd you travel all the way in a big new air-conditioned air-conditioned Santa Fe Bus at no extra cost at tithe ic'r ci-Mir nrs .$4.00 13.90 Boise . Spokane 13.90 Butte . . 8.85 1& bf bvriag a roaod-trip ticX0 1 1 ki l ' ' m id I Nine silver-tongued representatives representa-tives of Brigham Young univer- iity will leave Wednesday to par- ticipate-on the rioCKy Mountain forensic -tournament in Denver, Colo., November2,3 and 4. The Brigham Young university forensic foren-sic delegation will be accompanied by A. Smith Pond, chairman of the debate council and professor Elmer .Miller. Eight of the speakers will participate par-ticipate in the tournament symposium sym-posium on the question: "What should be done with "minority idealogies and isms in the United States?" These students are: Dean Conder, Evan Terry, and Lamar Eggertsen of Provo; Eugene Eu-gene Hilton, Oakland, Calif; Beth Archibald, Ventura, Calif; Ray Ostlund, Letht-ridge, Alberta, Canada; Lois Stanley, He ber, and Calif. 1 Thornton Booth of Provo, the ninth member of the squad, will represent Brigham Young university uni-versity in the extemporaneous speaking event. Mr,v Terry . will alsoparticipate in oratory. A thirds special speaker will be chosen f rom "thegroup to enter the after-dinner speaking event planned at the convention, according ac-cording to Professor Pond. The subject for the whimsical tall-talk tall-talk contestis, "Resolved, that under no "conditions should a 'date cost mofe than a dollar." rThe, B. Y. U. forensic squad will remain, in Denver Saturday arternoon to-yiew the football game between theirown university univer-sity and Denver university. They will return to Provo Sunday. JAYCEE (Continued fromPage One) Carter and Willard Westover, KOVO. . '"' C Tickets are still availaWe from members of the committee, or at IhteTmountain Title company. Reservatfimsshould be completed complet-ed immediatelyusthe First ward hall probably willnot. accommodate accommo-date the last minute rush, according: ac-cording: to Jaycee officials. Besides Miss Acord and Messrs. Clinger and Ungerman, the following fol-lowing will appear in acts: San-ford San-ford Bingham, . Blanche Jones, Reed Tuft, Grant Tuft, Homer Bandley, Eldon " Beck, A. Sherman Sher-man Christensen, Paul Anderson and " James Freestone. Music will -be furnished by the JayceeSweetheart trio, composed compos-ed of Nita Black. Ruth Stout and Sybil Hansen; rnale quintettea composed of Edward Sandgren, Blaine Johnson, Bill Purdy, Ladd Cropper, . and Ray Haaks, with Miss Lucille Dyring at the piano, and the "Jaycee trio composed of Mr. Hudsortr-Jack Selck and Lowell Olsen. Motion pictures will be shown by Tom Peterson, Neff Smart and , James Freestone. ' - M. I. A. meetings will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the L. D. S. ward halls-. Reported programs appear below. . FIRST WARD' ' : - A one-a ct - play "Circumstances Alter Cases," will be presented under the direction of Miss Margaret Mar-garet Boyer, the - cast including Maurine Murdock, Shipley Snow, Aenon ' Woolf and Grant Christensen. Chris-tensen. A string" trio will furnish music and x Gertrude Sauer has community . singing in - charge. The "M"Men and Gleaners will dance after Mutual. ----- SIXTH WARD - The- scripture reading-, will be given by "Mrs. Gwendolyn Hatch, Bob Johnson ofthe B. Y. U., will give a demonstration on ' stage makeup, and Joyce Jones, Ruth Cunningham and Margaret Wil son will sing-. In the special interest in-terest group, Mrs. Maurine Bry- r r ' MM t nruTUAL ivll ESS AGES 7tJL will give the program, on 'AnEyening with Poetry." We invite you to enjoy the comfort, of Utah KING COAL heat, the wonderful - warmth' of 1 the cleanest coal you .have ever known for Utah KIIIG COAL is. washecL dried, sized, blended and waxed. Order -. !: ' ; Later, you'll thank us for pur recommendation. . UTAH TIMBER '& COAL CO. . . Phone 232 y t RI-STATE LUMBER CO ...... Phone 20 NNETT COAL Spring1IIe ' Kolob Lumber Co. Phone 12 m Utah King Coal Is Produced Only i. BO Famous " Author Is Near Death Opie Read, 86-year-old humorist, humor-ist, philosopher and author, is neat death at Chicago home. He wrote "The Arkansas Traveler" more than 50 years ago. MARKETS at a Glance L Stocks "lower, in moderate trading.;- . - - -' -;' Vy.: '. ; -Bonds - Irregularly: lower. Curb stocks irregularly lower. Foreign exchange steady. Cotton off. - Wheat up 3-8 to Yz cent. ' Silver unchanged at 34 cent3. August Business Shows Increase . Retail sales in Provo for the month of September showed the highest gain, 19.8 per cent, over August of any city in the state, according , to a compilation by the department of commerce and bureau bu-reau of the census, v The September sales, however, were 3.8 perv' cent below September, Septem-ber, 1938. sales, the report shows. The average for the state was an 8.8 per cent gain. - CanforGrandson Pays Dividend 5 i The little fellow's grandpa - is Eddie Cantor, who is gloating at last over -the first boy in the Cantor family. Eddie sent the mother Natalie Cantor Metzger, of Hollywood, a $10,000 check for being the first of the Cantor girls to cive' birth to a child. CO. . i Phone 303 Pleasant Grove H. W. Jacobs Co. Phone 53 --' By. United States Fuel Company: t I , A. ' I I n -I " '' l 1 Obituaries uUui I Jo- OlJwiUi I Funeral services for Gharles ML. Stewart, 54, of Vineyard, who died of a heart attack m the middle canyon on Chalk creek, 11 miles east of Coalville Monday, Mon-day, will be held Thursday at 1 p. m., in the Vineyard ward chapel, with Bishop Thorit C. Hebertson officiating. "riends may call at the family home prior to services. Interment will be in the Provo City cemetery, ceme-tery, under direction of the Des-eret Des-eret mortuary. Mr. Stewart had gone deer hunting with Earl and Kenneth Ercanbrack of Provo early Monday Mon-day morning. The trio separated during the hunt and agreed to meet at a designated place at a certain time. When Mr. Stewart failed to appear, the Ercan bracks began a search, and found his body on a trail a short distance away. - Physicians in Coalville said Mr. Stewart had been dead about an hour before, he was found. Coroner Cor-oner Joseph Hopkins said there would t3 no inquest. ; Mr. Stewart was born July 21, 1S86 in Spanish Fork, son of -IWay ' Should 'Chicago Bond ,. Brokers- and Contract ore Interfere' in Pro vo's Affaire? Provo citizens have more at stake in the November7 election than just the issues on the ballot. x - .).'. .. .: ' . 1 T - i - The real question which will be decided is "Shall we continue to let the Nuveen bond brokers andthe Ulen contracting company run Provo's affairs?" Read these news stories from Provo and Salt Lake papers during the past, two years. They leave no doubt that OUTSIDERS WHO STAND TO MAKE A PROFIT ARE DICTATING HOW PROVO'S AFFAIRS AF-FAIRS SHALL BE RUN: r Before it's too late, let's throw out this Nuveen-Ulen deal. There be no obligation against any taxpayer in doing so. The bond bro! knew that this question would be voted on, and the risk is theirs. V 7. . i 4 1 I 1 1 1 ': ': Lewis and Agnes Rennie Stewart. Stew-art. When nine years old he' moved mov-ed with hi3 parents to Vineyard. He married Mary Bartholomew June 21, 1D03 in . the Manti I D. S. temple. Following the marriage mar-riage he went to Eureka where he was employed In the mines for two years. He then moved to Fayette and in 1916 moved back to Vineyard where he 'had since engaged in farming very successfully. suc-cessfully. I He was roadmaster in Vineyard Vine-yard several years, president of the West Union Canal company, and president of the Vineyard farm bureau. Surviving are his widow, his father, who resides in Salt Lake City; four sons and three daughters, daugh-ters, Morris, Mitchell, Alma, Lester, Les-ter, Laura, Edith and Lois Stewart Stew-art of Vineyard, and five sisters: Mrs. Elizabeth Larsen, Long Beach; Mrs. Wilma Thompson, Los, Angeles; Mrs. Kate Scogin, King City, Cal; Mrs. Cumorah Eldridge 'and MLss Jane Stewart, Salt Lake City., , Birthdays Wednesday, Nov. 1 FRED C. STRATE DUANE MIKKELSEN "The City Commission, Ulen construction, company of Chicago and the Nuveen Bonding company of Lebanon, Le-banon, Ind., will get together within 24 hours to decide what course to take." Mayor Mark Anderson in the Provo Herald, April 19,1939 "Forms for amending the ordinance or-dinance which provides for sale of $850,000 in electric revenue bonds for construe-, tion of the Provo Municipal power plant were sent by John'Nuveen company bond brokers of Chicago, which holds contract to purchase the bonds, to S. P. Dobbs, attorney at-torney for the company at Ogden," Mayor Mark Anderson Ander-son said Saturday. ; Salt Lake Tribune ' ; : , July 24,1938 "Word has not yet been received re-ceived from the bonding company as to whether it would prefer an immediate: election on granting a franchise fran-chise to the Utah Power & Light Company for 10 years, or to wait until the municipal munici-pal election of 1939 to settle the question, Andersond said." . : Salt Lake Tribune July 13, 1938 fT2 i Funeral Services services. i For Mrs, Stubbs Funeral services for Mrs. Clara M. Turner Stubbs, wife of John W. Stubbs; were held in the First ward chapel Sunday afternoon. Bishop W. P. Whitehead was n charge. The solo, "Oh My Father," was sung "by Mrs. Nola Nilsson, accompanied ac-companied by Mrs. Agnes Morgan. Mor-gan. Douglas T. Page pronounced pro-nounced the, invocation, and a solo, "Enough to Know," was sung by Mrs. Louise J. Clark, accompanied ac-companied by Miss Melba Fletcher. Fletch-er. Patriarch T. N. Taylor and Bishop Ralph Giles of IleberCity, spoke, a solo, "Wake Not From Thy Peaceful Sleep," was sung by Mrs. Nola Nilsson, accompanied accom-panied by Mrs. Jensen. Remarks were made by Bishop Whitehead, and "Perfect Day," a duet, was Eung by Mrs. Emma Egilson and Mrs. Norma Dyer. II. Alma Smoot closed with prayer, and the grave at the Provo City Burial park was dedicated dedi-cated by Charles Allred. Emrland todav Is "sDendlnc less money on groceries and more on meat, including poultry and rab bit; . - "It is expected the Nuveen 'officials also will state definitely defin-itely in writing their stand on whether they wish an election at this time on the ordinance for giving the power company a franchise," the mayor said. Statement by Mayor Mark Anderson, Sail Lake Tribune July 29, 1938 "Whether Provo City Commission Com-mission will call an immediate immedi-ate special election on granting grant-ing a franchise to the Utah Power & Light Company for 10 years, or wait until the municipal election of 1938 to settle this question will depend de-pend entirely on the attitude of the John Nuveen com-"pany, com-"pany, bond dealers of Chicago,, Chi-cago,, who hold contract to purchase the $850,000 in electric elec-tric revenue bonds for con-struction con-struction of municipal power pow-er plant." "A telegram to ascertain the attitude of the company will be dispatched. immediately, Mayor Anderson declared." Salt Lake Tribune July 10,1938 O. I faB--' V , (I'aid I'olitical ' ' . V if f r s m. V . i . - . Vice Presidency At Club Parley William B. Hawkins, junior student ofx Dri;;hani Younr university, uni-versity, was elected vtce-prrsMrnt of the Rocky Mountain Conference Confer-ence of International IUlattanH club for 1&39 and 40, it whm learned on the return of the li. Y. U. delegation from the convention con-vention held last week cn.l nt Colorado Springs, Colorado. Mr. Hawkins, who comes irom LcGra,nd, Oregon, waj one of t,tK B. Y. U. representatives who attended at-tended the International Relations Rela-tions club gathering in Colorado. He spoke at a round-table discussion dis-cussion on the question "Oppo.l Treaty of Peace for Europe." The Brigham Young university representatives were the onlyon-i who attended the meeting iro;a Utah, according to Wayne I... .' r-enson r-enson of Salt Iake City, president presi-dent of the U. Y. V. club. T'hey traveled farther than any oth-r of the delegates who came to th' convention with tne exception or one coed from Billing, Montana. The convention next year win be held at University of C k-rado k-rado at Boulder, Colo., it wan reported by Mr. Sorcnson. J can ;ers Advcrti'-emcnt) Si'.. -1 4 i 11 |