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Show y Bond Qusen Contest GRADUATION Commencement exercises will be the South Cache high school auditorium on Sunday, May 19 at 8:00 p. m. according See picture on back page to Principal H. R. Adams. Under the direction of Eldrid The principal speaker of the Larsen, Hyrum chairman of the evening will be Dr. Daryl Chase Seventh War Leon drive, a con- of the Logan L. D. S. Institute-Vatest for a queen to represent Hv-ructorions will be Dean Larin the county and statewide sen, son of Mr. and Mrs- - E. N. contest is being conducted. Larsen of Hyrum and Joy HeckThe following girls are cand man, daughter of William. Heckidates and ace listed with their man of Providence. sponsors A full account of the program Lions Club and a list of graduates will be Joyce Andersen First Ward given in our next issue- Jackie Wright Lila Allen Second Ward Third Ward MEMORIAL SERVICES Ruth Miller OR Donna Nielsen Junior Literary PRESIDENT HEBER J- - GRANT American Legion Ruth Baxter The three Hyrum wards will Senior Literary hold Gwynne Allen special memorial stV vices G I Wives Violet Nielsen for President Heber J. Grant on D U P Maurine Nielsen Taylor Sunday as follows: The queen will be elected by The First ward will meet at 2 the votes of bond buyers at the m. D. M. Bickmore will be p. rate of one vote per $25 bond- the speaker and speci.il music At the Elite Hall on Saturday, will be arranged. May 19 at 11 p. m. the final The Secord ward will hold the count of the votes will be made at 2:00 p. m. with Presmeeting and the queen will be crowned ident Edwin Clawson and Charles and presented with a $50 bond C. Petersen as the principal speak by the Mayor, John W. Jorgen- ers. sen. In the Third ward the meeting A ballot box is located at the is scheduled for 2:00 p. m. with Hyrum post office until Saturday Earle W- - Allen in charge. Bishop at noon and then will be placed There will be no regular stake in the Elite hall until II p. m. meeting Sunday afThere will be a booth at the priesthood ternoon as originally scheduled. dance hall where bonds may be purchased. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED Ballots must be the regular A host of relatives and friends forms obtained at the time bonds gathered together in the beautiful are purchased. lounge of the Wilshire ward in After the Hyrum queen is sel- Los Angeles to witness the marected, the total vote cast for all riage ceremony of Miss Lois Dawn candidates will back her in the Unsworth, charming daughter of county and state contest. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Unsworth The committee feels that the of this city, and Sgt. John C. Hyrum City queen has a very Jr. U. S. Transport Langston, good chance to win the state Command, of Malone Florida- contest. The ceremony was performed by the brides uncle, Varnell R. HYRUM I. NIELSEN Rozsa of the Wilshire ward. Miss CALLED BY DEATH Afton Peterson acted as bridesFuneral services for Hyrum maid and Clyde Fife, also of the were held in the Second U- - S- Transport Command, as ward chapel Thursday at 1 p. m. best man. and an account will be given next Refreshments were served at week of the program. the reception which followed and Mr. Nielsen, 65, died tat his Miss Sharon Mecham dehome Monday evening at 10:30 lovely the with lighted the group after an illness of ten weeks conoles favorite songs, Because .. He was born in Hyrum on and Always, accompanied by May 25, 1879, a son of Hans I. Miss Afton Petersen. Many beauand Josephine Ericksen Nielsen. tiful gifts were on display and the He lived in this community all happyJride and groom ? were his life and followed the occupaexuberant as they cut the large tion cf a farmer. He married cake. Martha Christiansen in the Logan wedding Sgt- - and Mrs- - Langston then temple on June 21, 1933. She left fdr their hotel and after a passed away on Jlmury 23, few days honeymoon here willl 1935- - In November 29, 1935 he leave for Sacramento, California married Mrs. Annie Sellstrom. where the Sergeant is stationed Mr Nielsen is an elder in the Second quornm of Elders in Hy- :emDorarily. The brides mother and her rum' sister, Donell, came to Los Angare his wife, one eles for the occasion ard were Surviving brother, Joseph I. Nielsen of Loguests at the home of her daughgan. and one sister, Dora Nielsen Mrs. George Handt.nan. ter, of Provo- - b!d at k Volume 34 Utah Hyrum, Numbtr 49 May IS, 1945 m Stake Conference 1 - HOMER son Funeral Home. sen received the thrill of their lives on Mothers Day when they received a telegram from their son, Lieut- Homer P. Andersen Ill be home as soon as stating, I can arrange .transportation- Homer has been a prisoner in Germany for more than two years since April of 1943. His Flying Fortress was shot down during a raid on Bremen early in the American AV war against the Mr- - EIGHTY YEARS FREED Ander- - her eightieth' birthanniversary Sunday, May Observing day 20th ANDERSEN and Mrs. Hans P. will be Mrs. Annie C. Larsen of Hyrum. Open house will be held at her home and all friends and relatives are cordially invited to call but are requested Nazi- - parents had worried brHause they had considerably received no word from him for After heairing stories five ri'blrhcd about the treatment of Allied Prisoners by the Germans their relief was great upon hearing this news. Lieut. Andersen was prominent 'broughout the state as a newspaperman. He won fame in editing Future Farmers of America, n magazine of national circulation. He also made a trip to Europe with Boy Scout activities. Homer was a staff member of 'he Deseret News when he enlisted to help his country.. Homer was born and raised in Hvrum, but his parents have moved to Logan in recent years. His father, H. P- - Andersen, is a member of the South Cache High school faculty. Homers wife. Melba Walters Andersen, is living at Salt Lake City at present- - Homers Annb C. Larsen to bring no gifts-Mrs- . Larsen was born in Hyrum May 22, 1865, a daughter of Peter and Mary Christiansen-Sh- e married Nels Larsen on February 10, 1886. He died 14 SAMUEL UNSWORTH DIES Funefal services for (Samuel years ago. former Unsworth, 59, Hyrum She is the mother of six child- man will be held on Saturday. ren, four of whom are living. The details as to the time and She also has nine grandchildren place of the selrviceare not avand four great graild children. ailable as we go to press. Mrs. Larsen has always been He was the son of James Unsan active worker in the L D S worth and Alice Unsworth- - He church, especially the Relief Soc- died in San Francisco, California iety organization and is a mem where he was employed as a clerk In a hotel- ber of the Hyrum First Ward. ir i t w J. i - - - Funeral .arrangements were under the direction of the Thomp- The first general session of The Wellsville Tabernacle was the quarterly conference of the decorated profusely with yellow Hyrum stake was held in the v nd pink tulips ard potted Wellsville tabernacle on Sunday plants for the afternoon session morning at 10:30 a- m. with nf !'i Hyrum Stake conference. resid- P es dent Edwin President Edwh Cla n Clawson conthe ing and conducting the program. ducted and presided at After the congirgii, ion sang meetingTha congregation sang Praise to the Man, the opening Come, prayer was said by Keith Garrett, Come Ye Saints as an opening a deacon of Wellsville. The Wels r.iv her' i div bmng set apart as a ville choir under the direction of Lewis Brenchlev and accompanied special day for prayer in Amerby Ruth Hendry sang Lift Up ica, Henry C. Sorenson of Mend-o- n offered a inost impressive Your Heods, The God of Harfor peace. or RePraise vest pray and "O, Divine fh Wellsville choir conducte I deemer. , Lewis with R ith by Brenchley Speakers were Jay Williamson. Hendry accompanying, His subject was sang the1 I am Why Praise the Lord. Thankful I am a Mormon Boy. anthem Mrs. J. ((Mion Benson and Sheldon Johnson spoke on Why You Should Pray and Boyd Mrs. Nedra Thunnell were reMaughan on Power of Faith in leased firom the Sunday School the Development of Character. stake board with a vote of thanks for their most efficient Gwynne Allen spoke on The labors and Fred Garrett was susGlory of Latter Day Saint Womtained as a member of the Stake anhood. Wave Phyllis Yeates, a Keith committee. stationed in Washington, D. C. jMelchizedek Bird and Grant (Hughes, Doyle told of interesting experiences she had enjoyed- Bert Savage,-so- Kidman of Mendon were susof Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Savage tained as Elders. Stake Clerk Ivor L. Larsen read of Hyrum, who is home on a 30 day leave from the South the General Authorities of the Pacific, told of activities of the church as well as those of the LDS boys stationed there- Wesley stake and took a confirming vote. President D- M. Bickmore was Nielsen, son of Mr. and C. Nielsen, told of exper- the first speaker who gave an iences in the Navy and the oppor- (impressive patriotic address. He tunities he had had to do mis- isaid this war is a continuation of sionary work- Wendell Petersen, the war in heaven and that peace son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Petermust first come from the hearts sen, home on leave from Texas, of men. AH men are from the where he also labored as a miss- same God and in celebrating VE ionary, bore a fine testimony. day we should act sanely. J. Grant Heber Tribute to Heber J Grant The following tributs was composed by the Stake Presidency in behalf of the people of Hyrum Stake. In the passing of President Heb er J- - Grant, the church lost one of its greatest leaders- - In his leadership he has never asked anything of the members of the church which he was not willing to do himself. He has upheld the standards of the church both by example as well as by precept-Hwas loved and respected in and out of the church for his numerous attributes and virtues. To us as church members he was a praphet in the very deed, teaching us the truth about God by example as well as by precept. He will always be remembered fcT his persistance to do the things he had set out to accomplish- His favorite gem was That which you persist in doing easy, not that the thing itself has changed, but your powHis er to do has increased. achievements in life have proven its truth. He has been kind and considerate to all whom he met, was able to associate with rich and poor, and demanded their respect and love. His fearlessness and determination to do that which the Lord wanted him to do has won for him the respect and admiration of all who knew him. His sincere love and devotion for his wife and family was one of his outstanding characteristics.. His generosity was unparalleled. Truly he was a magnanimous per son. His loyalty could not be questioned. Constantly he was seeking after the bigh'r nd nobler things in life. He n ude the 1 3th article of faith a part of his Grant has left a pos- -t that bless and honor his rity friends are unnumbHis memriry. erede es -- - - Mrs-Le- - Marvin O. Ashton of Bishopric was the concluding speaker. He spoke on Liberty. The benediction was given by Evan H, BankheadBishop the Presiding - Church Notices PARADISE be will held morning-Primar- and Mutual be held in connection w(th 'the Stcra,ment meeting to be held Sunday afternoon at 2 : Relief Society Closing social will be held on Tuesday May graduation Award program 00-Th- f t , t-- I A . r - V v : t , . will e 22. EARL JESSOP MEMORIAL With an impressive setting of a beautiful photograph of a helmet hung on n white cross, a white burning taper and the Am- erican flag, memorial . services wore held in the Third ward for Sergeant Earl Jessop on Saturday at 3 p- - m- - with Bishop Earle Allen conducting the services- The American Legion presented the colors nder the direction of James L. Stoddard- Prayers were given by ThomI as Eliason and Don Allen. contributions included Musical three vocal trios. Rock of Ages Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and "In The Garden by Rosella Nielsen, Afton Allen and Nona Petersen; a male quartet Sleep On by A. J. Petersen. Camel Larsen, Lee Nielsen and LaVon B- M- President Larsen accompanied Thompson by Virginia said the general trend of the Larsen and an instrumental trio conference had been to honor by Dean Jensen, LaMoine Anhder mothers- - We should sympathize and Lois Pattersen. Mrs. J, , W. the trio. Wright accompanied Page four please Speakers who eulogized ' the life of Earl were S. A. Dunn, " 9 President - Edwin Clawson, John A. Iaraelsen and Bishop Allen. They stated that prior to his entrance into the service of his he was considered a country, ambitious good boy. Work didnt j J hurt him, he was a good accommodating neighbor and was always cheerful.good companyEarl was fighting fer his country, for liberty and independence His parents were proud of him and his accomplishments- War ' brings suffering and sortrow to r many people, but when the sting of death leaves, his parents wili remember him for his good deeds ' and know that he did not die in vain, but that he sacrificed his life for our freedom- - He ' was Kathleen Jensen Jones blessed with a sBrong healthy body. He had a desire to live and fill his mission, as you and 1, but he was called home, perhaps Mrs. services Funeral for for a greater mission. Kathleen Jensen Jones,29, will All speakers prayed for the com be held in the Third ward chapel Influence of the Lord foiling on Monday at 2 p. m. with Bishto be with his loved ones as Earle W. Allen officiitiing. op he had always been kind and Mrs. Jones passed away at the ' ' considerate to them. L- - D. S. hospital in Salt Lake We should all thank God tor City on Tuesday morning- - Sh" our citizenshiD in this great counsubmitted to a major operation choice above all other lands. try, on Monday and never regained They expressed appreciation for consciousness. the American Legion and for Kathleen Jensen Jones was the service they rendtff on these born on March 18, 1916 at Hyoccasions, and for all who have rum, a daughter of Victor nnd rendered kindness and serviceat Alice James Jensen. this memorial. She graduated from the South Mrs. Fred J. Carlson expressed Cache High School and served the Am'irican Legion sentiments as secretary of the Third ward of appreciation. Sunday school for many years. At the close of the service the She was 'also active in the other colors were retired. auxiliary organizations. Kathleen was always of a sweet "d kind disposition and always BERT SAVAGE HOME of a very studious nature. She Bert Saaage, Ph. M. 2'c, son was always at the head of her of Mr. and Mrs. A A- - Savage class- is home on a 30 day leave. He She married Douglas R. Jones has been in the navy 31 months of Providence in the Logan temand overseas mpre (than (two ple on September 20, 1938. They yea'rs. He will report back to have resided in Ogden for the Salt Lake City following) his past five years where they have leave- been employed- Upon his arrival in the state Surviving are her husband, her his parents went to Ogden to parents, one sister, Mrs. Dorothy meet him. Ferre of Ogden, and four brothLast Sunday, Mrs. Savage eners: Lt. Leon Jansen serving tertained at her home at a Mothin the air corps at Guam, Ronald, ers Day dinner. Covers were laid for Mr. and Reid, and Gaylen Jensen of HyIfrs. Ray Burtenshaw and daugh rum. Also her aged grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John James of Lo- ter Ellen Ray of Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Olson and two children gan. Jerry and Kent of Logan, Mr. WENDELL PETERSEN HOME and Mrs- - A. A. Savage and Bert. Wendell Pytertseni enjoyed a An enjoyable afternoqn was short furlough with his parents, spent visiting with Bert and hear Mr and Mrs. A. J, Petersen. ini his many experiences Z 5 - ' BYU GIRLS JOIN SOCIETY Provo Two Hyrum giyls attending the Brigham Young University have been initiated into Lambda Delta Sigma, Rational religious fraternity, 'it wa announced today by officers of the B.--, Y. U. Chapter. They are Jeanne Kellett, daughter of .'Kelt tt,- - ?nd LaWana Miller, daughter of CarolI H. Miller. H-E- WRIGHT WOUNDED Mrs. Norman Seamons has received word that her brother, Pvt. Keith J. Wright has been wounded in action while fighting with the Fifth Armv in Italy. Keiqi is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John G. Wright. The wound he received was in the left knee and he was reported to be recovering and improving normally. Keith was stationed at Camp Roberts, Calif- before he i left for his overseas assignment last KEITH President Grants testimony was, that he knew God lived, that lesus was the Christ, and that Jaseoh Smith was a true Prophet of God We extend our love and sympathy to Sister Grant and family. His memory will live long Septemberin the lives of all Latter Day SERVICES FOR Saints- ORSON SALVERSEN HYRUM STAKE PRESIDENCY 'Beautiful and impressive funEdwin Clawson eral services were conducted in Albert R. Zbinden Malad, Idaho on Saturday for Berthel M. Thompson Orson Salversen, a former Hyrum resident. A number of his Hyrum DON BATTER HOME relatives (and friends attended-FollowinDon Baxter is enjoying a two the rites the body was weeks furlough from Camp Robbrought here for burial in the erts, California. He will spend Hyrum cemetery where Mervin bis furlough visitrngf his wife Salversen dedicated the grave and little son of Logan and his He is survived by Mrs- - Olive parents, Mr. and Mrs- - LeRoy Salversen, his widow, and three Baxter of this city- brothers, Norman H- - Salversen of Hyrum, George Salversen of LAWRENCE LILJENQUIST ON Downey, Idaho and Joseph SalEMERGENCY LEAVE versen of Idaho Falls, Idaho- Lawrence Liljenquist, S Ijc enThct e who remembered MV. joyed a few days emergency leave Salversen knew him to be a fine here with his family. He was industrious man. He had lived called home when his little son well and was always a trood neigh Larrv was operated on at the bor and a Rood Latter Day Saint. Dozens of cars of people follSt. Marks hospital in Salt Lake owed the cortege here from the City. is in Services in Malad and many re(Lawrences home base North Island, California. newed old acquaintances. - - i j Sgt. Earl Jessop 1 WARD Sunday school at 10:00 Sunday ' A Untimely Death 1 |