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Show , ' ' WATCH FOR THE CHRISTMAS ISSUE OF THE BULLETIN .t :t,t, ' A Bulletin of news Activities and all events of interest securing in the Southeast part of Salt Lake City. A section that Is the finest Residential and fsstest growing part of Salt Lake Valley. iSmtar PUBLISHED IN SUGARHOUSE HOME EDITION VOLUMfi ' viL SUGAR HOUSE. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, NUMBER 42. Single Copy, 5 cents 1939 CHRISTMAS LIGHTS TURNED ON Lions To Stage Stag Chorus For WEEK'S I SHORT LOCAL NOTES Xmas Benefit NEWS SUMMAR SUNDAY, November 28, 1BS9 Russia says that Finnish soldiers fired on red troops. Finland says she didn't. It looks as though Russia wants to try and make the world believe that Finland Is picking on her. Three hundred and fifty more lives were added to the toll of ruthless sea warfare waged by the Hitlerites during the weekend. Italy Is said to have released about 300,000 men from military duty for the winter. . . LOCAL By another - fatality In Tooele county the death list for Utah state's autos bow stands at 146. MONDAY, November 27, 1939 of riotous spending President Roosevelt advises a cut' In federaMwdgets. Of course, the fact that there is a presidential election in the offing has nothing to do with his sudden desire to "balance the budget." After seven years The department of agriculture says that the report that it was going to call off all 'restrictions on of sugar beets is all hooey. the-raisi- Reports from New Mexico say that the roads in that state are all icy and unsafe for travel, es- Remembering the success with which they met last year, in presenting "Lions Roar," a musical skit in which the Sugar House Lions donned chorus girl costumes and did some fancy high stepping, the group determined to stage a similar event this season to raise funds for their Christmas baskets.. Marvin Brodberg reported on the progress of the show, which will be held December 15 in the theatre owned by N. J. Hansen at 2134 South Eleventh East street and the use of which will be donated for the evening, at Tuesday's meeting of the club. Jean Rene U instructing the Lion chorus boys in their routine steps and other talent will be called for from professional en tertainers. get out of their car several times and remove the snow from the windshield by hand. BLAZE NEAR FIRE STATION I BY OUR COMMENTATOR Helper tell of a severe blizzard on top of the range. They had to CHRISTMAS .DECORATIONS AT" PROVO EXCELLENT Saturday evening a blaze at the E. T. Duke residence, 2014 Elizabeth street, almost in the back yard of the Sugar House fire station, caused that company to take a circuit of several blocks to get to the blaze although the fire was literally In their back yard. Damage was estimated at The writer was at Provo on Monday night when they had their official opening of that bustling burg's holiday shopping season. They have an. elegant, artistic electric display,- beside which the display of other towns 3110. in the valley look as though they were designed by a carpenter and hung up by a plumber. HAVE NEW PHARMACIST - The Granite Drug Company, this week put L. J. Morton in A BLIZZARD OVER SOLDIER SUMMIT charge of Its pharmaceutical de Those who came, over Soldier partment He has the reputa Summit Monday to Provo from tion of being one of the best CONGRATULATIONS Pythian News Notes Committee On Decorations Praised For Work; Individual Displays Aid Show; New Pieces Added To Collection chemist In this part of the we welcome him to and country the Sugar House business dis trict ARSONIST NABBED BY KANSAS CITY POLICE Clifford Bramble, alias Clif ford Burns, who escaped from the Insane asylum at Provo In November of 1937, was taken into custody by the police of Kansas City on Saturday. He has a mania for setting fires and has cost the merchants in the west about 33,000,000. If ha is not tak en to Sacramento to answer for his starting of thirty fires, he will be returned to finish his term in Provo. Ditch Conduit Is Bein Laid For Post Office Although actual awarding of the contract for construction Of the new Sugar House Post Office has not " taken place, "worftmen have been taking advantage of the good weather this week by removing the trees from the post office site and condulting the ditch that now runs on the south boundary of the land. With the ground cleared, It may be possible to dig the base ment and do some preliminary work this winter if the contract is awarded in time. The W. J. Dean contracting company of Sugar House were low bidders on the construction. At Provo last Monday night there was., a Joint Grand Visits tlon of the Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters. It was presided over by Grand Chancel lor J. H. Dale, of Tooele, and Mrs. Bertha Spratling, of Help members of er, and seventy-fiv- e the order were In attendance from all parts of the Domain. It was one of the most enjoyable meetings of the year although there was a note of gloom thrown over it by the illness of H. G. Blumenthal one of the staunch members from the southern , city and the death of Mrs. wife of a Provo member. Rin-aud- Adding two large pictures of a Christmas theme to the artlstle decorations purchased last year by the Sugar House merchants, the district once more became a center of colorful festive array Thursday evening when the lights were turned on fori the Yule tide season. , Carl Brown, heading the committee on decoration, was complimented by his for the colorful display he was able to attain with the limited funds solicited with a special note that all articles purchased for the display are of a permanent nature and can be used from year to year. Electricity used while the lights are on, will be furnished free of charge by the Utah Power and Light Company. The response by Individual merchants In decorating their shop and store windows has drawn the praise of committees working on the district's Christmas lighting. Wendell Ashton, general chair man of the committees arranging the lights, stated Thursday that If it is possible to provide an extra treat for shoppers In Sugar House on Saturdays, the committee will arrange a program of music and will announce dates - Store windows displaying Chris tmas articles have already drawn many window shoppers and managers state that it will provide a more seasonal setting for actual buying now that the entire district has put on a Christmas air. Watch for the Christmas issue of The Bulletin. A Communication The Salt Lake City traffic engineers and experts who have kept the motorists up in the sir for the past six pecially those leading toward the north. so-call-ed There will be a gala time at next meeting of Hermoine Temple, No. 8, Pythian Sisters, on December 6 in Salt Lake. It will be the occasion of Grand Visitation by the grand lodge officers of that order as well as the election of officers for the ensu ing year. There will also be Initiation work on that night. the LOCAL The employees of the General Hospital were given an enforced vacation without pay in order to cut down expenses. There Is a storm of protest be ing raised anent the desire of the state tax commission to purchase a complete printing equipment to Garfield Lodge No. 27 met be used in the production of the Tuesday night and placed their forms used by the state. officers in nomination for the next term. They also considered two new applications. Election af Clifford Bramble, arrested In officers will take place Dec. 26. Kansas City, will be sent to Sacramento, to stand trial for the There will be no more Grand 1, until after Visitationa starting of about 30 fires in that Grand Chancellor JamesJanuary H. Dale, stated last evening. (Continued on page 8) will The following offiers have the pleasure of filling the chairs for the ensuing term in Calanthe-MyrtlWilliam AnderH. Thackef, Donald son, C C; Continued on page 8 e: FEATURES YOU WILL LIKE Week's News Summary Christmas Program 'Pythian News notes Editorial Christmas Cartoon Presbyterian Notes University Notes Rotary Notes lions' Notes Madam DeLore, Advisor Chamber of Commerce Notes Serial Story Floyd Gibbons' Comments Page of Comics Miscellaneous What Is Christmas without a Santa Claus? The Bulletin extends Its cordi al greetings this week to J. D. "Windy Winward who cele brates his birthday today, Dec ember 1st He Is a long resident of the Sugar House district and resides at 2284 Green Street. When Windy began his own Ilvlihood he was employed by Dr. E. A. Tripp and was assigned the duties of taking care of his race horse and his cow. This Job terminated after 5 years and he then clerked in various drug stores for short periods of time during the next three years, This Is probably where he re e ceived his for In those days the drug store was the news center of the community, In March 1911 Windy was em ployed as Operator for the Utah Light and Traction Company and enjoys working for that company at the present time. He has made an enviable safety record while employed by the traction com nick-nam- pany, operating street cars and buses for the past 14 years with out a chargeable accident. For the past year Windy has operated the 21st South Bus and we patrons living in the Sugar House vicinity are very proud to have bus service at our disposal, rend ered by a competent and court eous operator as Mr. Winward. For spare tune activities and hobbles Wtody's choice changes with the seasons and hi whims direct him to flower gardening, fishing and hunting. The Bulletin also extends its congratulations to the following Sugar House residents, also employes of the Utah light and Traction Company, who celebrat ed their birthdays during the past week: Walt Horrocks, 1202 McClel land Street, Pitman. . Frans Recourt, 2128 McClelland street. Helper. v New Bridge Will and have muddled things up so that the drivers do not know whether they are coming or going, have finally descended on Sugar House and .we are wondering whether or not the business houses of uptown are not getting Jealous of this bailiwick and are trying to bail up traffic to such an extent that the motorist will get disgusted with the rapidly changing rules here and will go to the main part of the city to do their trading. It is my opinion that the business men and citizens of this district know more about our traffic problems than do the traffic experts. The above communication received from a southeast motorist who passes through Sugar House from four to six times daily. months Widen Road Widening a bridge that crosses Parley's Canyon creek near the Denver and Rio Grande tracks on Twentieth East street will allow more room for passing automo biles, trucks and busses when it is put in use. Construction of the bridge is complete but it will require a short time yet before the concrete will be seasoned properly. The city and , county depart mehts were ' requested by the citizens of East Mill Creek district who ride the Airway's bus to Salt Lake City and parents of children who ride the school bus and use this street, to do something at the crossing to prevent serious accident The Sugar House Rotary club also took part in this request. so-call-ed '. A Friend In Need A CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE Thematic plane landed with a. bumn and, Jane and John hastily scrambled out, tp looKasuna faELL MCVAL2US If5 LIKE. THIS. SEHT UlS PLANE TO TAJCfe U ORWYTHIHflBur B Ion 1) lif5llRE.Ir1 A WALRUS and a visit to oristmastown, FINE UN ML EVEBTTHINdVASOOWO JOHN SAID HE DIDNT BELIEVE IN aniX meirr CLAUS. THEN SOMETHING S PLANE CAMEDCWi wemtA.-TU- AND HERE Wfc Afcst S"71 fcJt , or COURSE PLANE fAME DQVN.TUC' MAGIC. THE JUST WULDH'r VDWC WHEN SOMEONE DDftT in Santa claus. well. YOUNO MAN, YoU TO J k BELIEVE" VHAT 5Wf; HAVE, fl-l'MSoR- Rta ESHl MR. WALRUS WHATWimmSDS DO? n f |