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Show PAGE THREE Abbott & Costello Make Personal Appearance - COMEDIANS TO AID IN SALE OF WAR BONDS : The nation's two formost screwball comedians), . Bud Ab- , bott and Lou Costello, will be here in person Wednesday, and the populace ia expected to turn out en masse to give the eminent laugh-provokers a real reception. recep-tion. Abbot and Costello are coming to Provo to assist in the sale of war stamps and bonds. They will present a 15-minute skit from a platform Just east of the city and county building. Thous-ans Thous-ans of Central Utahns are expected ex-pected to be present. The comedians are scheduled to perform at 2:15. Just prior to their appearance, a novel auction, designed to sell thousands of dollars dol-lars in war bonds, will be staged at the grounds, according to John N. Krier, local chairman of 'the appearance. Provo merchants are making mak-ing contributions of merchandise. The various items of merchandise merchan-dise will be auctioned off by a well - known auctioneer. The citizenry will bid in terms of bonds, with merchandise goipg to lk2 high bidder as a sort or premium. A similar stunt was staged in Twin Falls, recently, with $15,-000 $15,-000 in bonds being sold. The retail , merchants committee commit-tee of the Provo chamber of commerce, headed by Henry J. Heisch, is in charge of the auction. Many of the Provo stores are expected to close for the Abbot and CostelJo appearance. appear-ance. The comedians are making their tour mainly for the purpose of furthering the 10-per cent payroll deduction plan. The Provo Pro-vo committee reports more than 30 firms already have subscribed sub-scribed to the plan here. Abbot and Costello will begin their tour in Salt Lake City early Wednesday, so their skit presentation here will practically practical-ly be the premiere performance. The stars are giving their time. Universal Pictures are paying pay-ing for the tour, which is being conducted jointly . by the war savings staff of the U. S. treasury treas-ury department and the war activities committee of the motion mo-tion picture industry. eight comedy films during the meteoric career Chat 'has carried them to the top of the profession. The appearance o riginally scheduled at the Geneva plant has been cancelled, Mr. Krier announced Saturday. This Day . . BORN Girl, to Mark S. and Norma Christensen Haws, Saturday. Springville Girl, to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hjorth, at Payson hospital. . Girl, to Mr. and Mrs. Milan C. Scott, at their home. Girl, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mc-Kee, Mc-Kee, at their home. Son, to Mr. and Mrs. L. Lamar Weight, at Dr. George A. Anderson Ander-son hospital. Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bear-daU. Bear-daU. Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Livingston. Spanish Fork Son, to Mr. and . Mrs. James A. Robertson. LICENSED TO MARRY George Everett Gray, 29, Royal, Utah, and Rilda Monzelle Mulkey, 20, Royal, Utah. Joseph LaVon Wiley, 21, Provo, and LaRue Mower, 20, Springville. Spring-ville. TRADING IS SLOW NEW YORK, July 18 UJ0 Bond prices followed an irregular pattern today in the slowest trading trad-ing in nearly two years. Sales in all bonds dwindled to $ 1,497,900, smallest since Sat-" urday. Aug. 24, 1940, when only J 1,04 9,000 were traded. Last Saturday's volume was $1,866,-900. cohserue your memories . . with . . . Uztte oten..AQ THE MAN BEHIND THE GUN! USE FINE LETTER PAPEIS Utah Office Supply Co. From the UTAH OFFICE SUPPLY 43 EAST CENTER PHONE 15 Provo, Utah Seeks Reelection r " -' -TV'. ARNOLD C. ROYLANCE County Attorney To Be Candidate For Denomination Arnold C. Roylance of Spring-ville, Spring-ville, Utah county attorney, filed nomination papers Friday in the county clerk's office, for reelection reelec-tion on the Democratic ticket. Mr. Roylance has served as county attorney for the past six years. Prior to that time he practiced prac-ticed law in Springville, where he was city attorney from 1933 to 1937. He received his education educa-tion at Brigham Young university univer-sity and the University of Utah law school. . He is a member of the Springville junior chamber of commerce, and is an active participant par-ticipant in civic activities. CANTEEN GLASS SET TUESDAY Organization of a women's can teen unit will take place Tuesday at the Community church, from 9:30 a. m. to 11:30 a. m. the class to be conducted under the sponsorship of the Red Cross Efficient and qualified teachers have been secured for instruction, according to Mrs. Paul D. Vincent, canteen chairman. Only women who have com pleted a course in nutrition are eligible to take the canteen class. The canteen unit is a part of the Red Cross organization for emergency emerg-ency and disaster " work. Their work is to provide food under emergency conditions, for groups evacuated from other areas, or soldiers detained here. All the women who have completed com-pleted the nutrition class are urged to sign up for the canteen work, as a patriotic service to the country. Additional nutrition classes will be organized and any women interested in-terested are urged to call Mrs. Vincent at 211. City Court Areo Brimhall, Provo, was sentenced by Judge M. B. Pope in city court Saturday to serve 30 days in the county jail. Brim-hall Brim-hall was aprephended . on a charge of illegally selling liquor. Judge Pope suspended 20 days of the sentence on the condition that the defendant refrain from associating with any persons addicted ad-dicted to the use of alcohol or drugs. On a charge of speeding, Lee Woodward, Provo, forfeited $7.50. For ignoring a semaphore, Glen L. Burr, Provo, forfeited $5. Lavar Hutchins forfeited $5 for driving without an operator's license. SCRAP BOOKS PHOTO ALBUMS TRIP BOOKS BOUND and LOOSE? LEAF MEMOS WRITING CASES w Porter to Seek nomination for County Attorney , R. A. Porter, prominent attorney attor-ney of Provo, will be a candidate on the Republican ticket for the office of Utah county attorney, he announced Saturday. Mr. Porter has practiced law in Utah county the past 31 yean. He was admitted to practice Ulv in Utah in 1911 and since that time has had a wide and successful success-ful practice. He practiced law in Payson from 1C11 until 1922, and for two years he practiced in Provo as a member of the law firm of Hatch, Porter and Pope. He .has since practiced in Payson and Provo and now resides in Provo. He is the father of six children. One son is in the U. S. marine corps and a daughter is in the army nursing corps. By reason or his wide experience experi-ence in the practice, of law and his long residence in Utah county,- Mr. Porter is well qualified for the office of county attorney, Ms friends declare. Mr. Porter states that the of fice of county attorney is now one that should occupy the full time of the candidate elected to the office. He says that if elected elect-ed he will devote his full time to the fulfillment of the duties of that office. Mr. Porter has not held public office in the past. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ash ton of Salt Lake City, were in Provo Friday, and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pierpont at a picnic at Canyon Glen, in the eve ning. After a delightful week's visit at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, . Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jones of Hailey, Idaho, Mrs. Vern Hardy returned home Friday evening. She spent a day or so at Sun Valley, accompanied by the Jones. Guests at the home of Mrs. Cora Booth this week end are her son, J. Malcolm Booth, and his wife, the former Kay Taggart, who arrived from San Francisco, Calif. Mr. Booth is attending the College of Physicians and Surg eons, in San Francisco, and will resume his studies Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoover and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rooney have returned from a successful and delightful fishing trip to Spirit lake and the Green lakes. They have been away for 10 days and report excellent fishing. They report that nature takes care of her guests at Spirit lake, provid ing snow in which to pack the fish home. Miss Ida Knudsen has been re moved to her home in Provo from the L. D. S. hospital in Salt Lake City, where she underwent an operation 10 days ago. Reported to be "doing fine," Robert Ritchie is confined in the Utah Valley hospital, where he underwent an appendectomy Friday. Fri-day. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ritchie. Reporting a delightful trip, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Thurman and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brooks returned Friday night from Los Angeles, Calif. They visited Mrs. Thur-man's Thur-man's son, Leo Jolley, who is in the army coast guard service, stationed at Long Beach. He was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant. Miss Doris Childers is leaving to return to her home in San Francisco, Calif., after vacationing vacation-ing in Provo with her cousin. Miss Carol Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Adams. Former residents of Provo, Mr. and Mrs. Verge R. Collings and son, now of Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Claudin, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Al-bert T. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith. Sergeant LaVere W. Clegg has left for Los Angeles, Calif., where he will go into training in the air corps. He has been stationed sta-tioned with the 145th men in California, for the past 18 months, and has now been transferred to the air corps. He has been on an extended furlough and has been S- City Briefs Band Concert Slated at Pioneer Park The following concert program will be played by the Prove high' school summer band at Pioneer park at 8 o'clock tonight, . Wesley Pearce, conducting: ' March, "On the Grand Concourse" Thornton Overture, "Zanthian" Desmond "Watermelon Dance" Roberts French horn solo, "Spring's Awakening" Bach-Seredy Don Peterson 1 March, "The Little Giant" , Moon Reverie, "Chapel Shrine" Leoni "A Fox Hunt" McKinley-Roberts March, "Fiesta" Brose Selection from "The Chocolate Soldier" .-. .......... . Straus-Lampe , March, "King Cotton" gousa Seeks New Term r : 1 1 1 " . i. ELOISE P. FILLMORE County Recorder To Enter Race For denomination Mrs. Eloise P. Fillmore, incumbent incumb-ent Utah county recorder, Satur day filed nomination papers for re-election on the Democratic ticket. Thus far she is the only candidate for the post. The dead line for filing is Wednesday. Mrs. Fillmore, widow of Charles Henrv Fillmore of Payson, has five children, all of whom are de pendent upon her for support. She has served as recorder the past seven and a half years, dur in which time the volume of business at the office has greatly increased without a corresponding Increase ,in the ndmber of em ployes. During her tenure, the system of recording documents has been revolutionized from the old metn od of writing by hand and type writing to the new method of photo recording. Mrs. Fillmore was one of the first recorders of Utah to investigate investi-gate photo recording, and aftir much careful study, an ultra-modern rctigraph was installed some 16 months ago. This machine lends efficiency, saves time, eliminates error and leaves no chance for forgery. Mrs. Fillmore is woman vice president of the Utah State Association As-sociation of County Officials. She is a member of the Business and Professional Women's club and the American Legion auxiliary. She is a committeeman in the Utah county Democratic organization organi-zation and is a member of the Young Democratic club. She was .born in Nephi, and graduated from the Nephi high school and the L. D. S. Business college. "I have enjoyed the work of county recorder and would like to continue at the position," Mrs. Fillmor said. "I believe in an efficient administration of the office and appreciate the work of the deputies employed in my .of fice who come from all parts of the county." visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wallace Clegg of Springville. Miss Dorothy Jones and Miss Virginia Taylor left Saturday for a vacation in California. Visitors in Provo -last week were Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Henriod of Salt Lake City, who were house guests of Pres. and Mrs. R. J. Murdock. Mrs. HenriotT is a sister of Pres. Murdock. Mr. Henriod is one of the managers of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Insur-ance company. Elder Albert C. Nuttall left Friday for Everett, Wash., where 'he is laboring as an L. D. S. missionary. He came to aitena funeral services for his father, William A. Nuttall., Other children chil-dren here for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Jay Thurman and daughter, Linda, who have returned re-turned to their 'home in Los Angeles, An-geles, and Sergeant and Mrs. Mont Bigler, who" left Friday to return to Fort Lewis, Wash., and Los Angeles, Calif., respectively. Mrs. J. B. Seethaler, Mrs. A. M. Knudsen and' daughter, Lucile, and Mrs. J. A. Seethaler and sons, Karl and Albin, spent Friday in Salt Lake City, visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Campbell and family. Legion Committee Starts Drive for Used Records Appointment of a committee to head the Provo American le gion's drive for old records to aid in providing entertainment for the boys in the armed forces was announced Saturday by Commander Com-mander Harold J. Mower. S. J. Bennett was named chair man, with Fred Adamaon, J. V. Wragg, Jesse Stott, Fred Newell, New-ell, Dean Bonnett, Kenneth W. Bailey, Alma E. Wrignt and Don Clark as committeemen. Mrs. Kenneth W. Ballev will head the women's auxiliary com mittee. According to Mr. Bennett, the Marked Down From Higher Prices . LADfcS' SHARKSKIN DRESSE You'll be thrilled with the quality and style of these Dresses marked down to clear! Months of wear ahead for you CLEARANCE LADIES' Stieer Regular $2J8 Stock . . . l big rack of these cool, aoie sneers easy to care for -smart for summer wear! You like the big assortment j t iromi ANOTHER BIG Slieer This whole rack of Sheer Dresses marked down from higher prices to make room for incoming early fall stock. Buy now and save ! SraiMinieir Stuoe Clearance. . SAVTE! Legion intends to 'solicit the sup-, port of all civic and religious or-' ganizations In the" campaign. The drive will cover every block in the city, with an . organization organ-ization of ward commanders, block captains, reconnaissance squads and a transport division to carry out a well-Integrated system of house-to-house canvassing canvass-ing and collecting operations. Volunteer Vol-unteer workers will help the various var-ious units. The drive throughout the nation na-tion is being conducted by the many American Legion posts, with a goal of 37,500,000 records These old records will be melted and recast. Recordings of outstanding out-standing modern music will then be made and shipped to the various var-ious army camps so the boys can have top-flight entertainment wherever they are, Mr. Bennett said. Persons having old records who wodld like to contribute them to the campaign may call HaroTd 1 , .?isii- " ' ' f.. Now more than ever before you should buy at a saving! Buy only what you need put what you save in Defense De-fense Bonds! Oresses comfort to choose GROUP LADIES Dresses FOR THRIFTY SHOPPERS Overstreet Slated To Give Lecture Drt Harry Overstreet, philosopher philoso-pher and author, will lecture at 8:15 p. m. Wednesday at the Joseph Jos-eph Smith Assembly Hall, Brig-ham- Young university. The address, ad-dress, to which there will be no admission 'charge, Is part of the summer school lecture series, according ac-cording to "Dr. A. C. Lambert, summer session dean. NO CRAGUN REUNION Due to -the war, transportation difficulties, etc., there will be no Cragun family reunion this year, announce H. J. Cragun, president, and Rumel Cragun, secretary. J. Mower, 156 or 643-R; Mrs. K. W. Bailey, 1685, or Mrs. Thorn-as Thorn-as E. Beesley, 891. Exciting Closeout Values! Ladies and Girl's Dresses and Shoes Sizes 4 to 16 GIRLS' SHEER DRESSES A good assortment of sizes and styles styles they like and a price mothers look for! 2 Heaping: Tables S H O E Every pair a Genuine Friedman-Shelby Friedman-Shelby Shoe ! A big assortment of styles most sizes represented. Reg. 4.98 and 5.85 i lights HOES Friedman - Shelby's best Style Shoes in Ladies' arch support fashions. All reduced for quick selling T White and V ffi Beige ......... Jottl Two Injured as , Auto, Bus Collide Two persons suffered minor injuries in-juries and a oar. driven by Harvey; Dudley, Spanish Fork, was damaged dam-aged extensively Saturday when the' car collided with the rear of a Burlington bus a mile north of Spanish Fork. The bus, driven by H. P. Kemper, Kem-per, Salt Lake, was but slightly damaged; however, Dudley's car was damaged to the extent of $100, according to investigating officers. Dudley suffered two injured ribs and cuts about the head and face. A car passenger, Emil McCalandleas, suffered a broken ankle. " MCT0RY BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSK BONDS a un 1 A STAMPS 3 Ladies' Summer CLEARANCE GIRLS' and LADIES' PLAY SHOES . IM , Every Play Shoe in the store at"" this 1 Clearance Price! w .Whites; tans; beige- straps and slipons. g!2 |