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Show better is it to wisdom than gold! and get to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver. Proverbs 16:16. How much PRO VOL. IX. No. XXV Post Office at Orem Soon To Be Established Applications For Postmaster o::e 2, 1912. to apply for the position. Ixiralion Not Mentioned Nothing is said in the notice about a possible location for the post office, except that it Is stated that the applicant must be able and willing to provide a convenient location for the oitlce, together with proper means of .transacting postal business and to give his or her personal attention to the managing of the of- Waste Paper For Defense Drive Gets Going in Three Wards Boy Scouts of Sharon, Tlmpan-ogo- s and Lake View will call at every home In these wards some ly 6, er ser-vlc- Ward In accordance with liisl motions received from the First Presidency, you are advised that no further stake union meetings, except for priesthood divisions, will be held In Bhixron stake during the emergency or until further ontlcc. Stake auxiliary superintendents and board members are requested to keep In touch with ward organizations by and by telephone. They are not expected to make visits to ward organizations as was formerly done. The stake board members are also requested to volunteer their service to ward bishopries to aid In their home wards withwliatever assignments may be given them. This should be In addition to their stake work. It Is believed they will have ample time to do this now' that they are not required to prepare for union meetings and to make the numerous visits as they have done In the past. The priesthood union meeting will be held as usual on the fourth Sunday of the month at 2 p. m, in the Sharon stake administration building... The bishops' council meeting will also be held at the game time and place. All officers of priesthood organizations and bishoprics should be In attendance. eorree-pondom- Sharon Stake Presidency. D. T. R. Buyers On Coast to Prepare For Spring Merchandising A spring buying and educational trip by executives and department heads of the Company, Utahs popular furniture and home furnishing chain Btore. was begup Sunday when Lynn D. Taylor and Henry D. Taylor of Pleasant View, Albert Dixon, Sidney Russell and G. W. Howe, of together with managers of the five other Utah stores, left for an extended trip to the Pacific coast. The group will spend the huger part of this week at the Los Angeles furniture market and In visiting some of the large retail stores. From there they will go to San Francisco where beginning January 26, a full week will be spent at the San Francisco furniture market. They will attend showing of all new and modern lines of merchandise and home furnishings and buy merchandise for spring trade. Mr. Dixon Is supervisor of all the Utah stores. Mr. Russell is head of the furniture department at Provo, Mr. Howe Is buyer for the floor coverings department, and Lynn D. Taylor is in charge of the drapery department. New Lights To Be Installed For Traffic Safety u. Traffic Violations Have Slight Decrease With the regime of strict enforcement of traffic regulations going into effect. City Marshall Rulon West reports a slight decrease in violations wltnin Orem city limits last week. Three arrests were made for speeding, one for improper passim. and one ftr parking on the highway. Marshall West states that active patrol of the highway through Orem and all side streets will continue, and he urges motorists to exercise care, caution and strict adherence to traffic regulations In the operation of all Effort is now being made to acquire options for the site the $126,000,000 pig iron and steel development for Utah County , according to a statement made in Trovo yesterday by Judge William M. McCrea of Salt Lake, attorney for Columbia Steel corporation which is acting for the United States Defense Plant Corporation. of If options cannot be obtained through negotiation at reasonable prices the government may be forced to obtain sites through McCrea condemnation. Judge pointed out. . Options on Several Sites No options have actually been takn as yet, he further said, but options may he fatten on more than one site. Judge McCrea Indicated that more than one site Is now actually under consideration. The site west of Orem in the Vineyard-Genev- area, a together with two sites near Lehl, and possibly a site In the vicinity of the present Columbia Steel plant, are being investigated with a view to final dicision in the very near future. Judge McCrea and RFC representatives have been meeting with Alex Hedquist, president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank who is assisting the government in checking the locations. At this meeting a number of property owners have been Interviewed and attention has been given to the problem of getting options. Immense Plant The expanded plant, when built will produce 1.450,000 tons of pig iron for 840,000 tons of open hearth ingot, which in turn may be made into 500,000 tons of vehicles. steel plates a year. The plant will also include five blast furnaces, six open hearth furnaces, one plate mill, one blooming mill a coal mine at Columbia, Utah, an iron mine at Iron mountain, Utah and necessary railway facilities In the Vineyard section a nurfj her of property owners, it Is unj' erstood. have been Interviewed with lenpect to their willingness to dispose of their properties, and some appraisements have also been made it is reported. Kite Favored From Orem comeg the statement that the Orem chamber of commerce and the Orem Lions club are busy making plans to aid and assist in having the paint located immediately west of Orem in the Vineyard section. Some little opposition has been heard from Vineyard farmers whose property is close to the proposed site but not Included therein. Some have felt that damage may be caused to their properties by the fumes and smoke from the plant, but on the whole the Idea of the plant being located in the Vineyard section seems to be looked upon with much favor in Provo, Pleasant Grove, Orem, and other northern Utah county sections. Utah county. Vineyard Leadership Week of the Air To Commence February 2 Y The chimes in the new Joseph Smith building at Brigham Young university will ring out over radio station KOVO and other Intermountain Network stations every night for two weeks beginning February 2, 8:15 p. m., to welcome Central Utah residents to the Y Leadership Week of the Air, according to Dr. Carlton Culmsee, chairman of the general committee. Although the regular Leadership Week has been postponed until the war crisis is over in order to help conserve transportation facilities and otherwise assist citizens to save In the national emergency, offerings of 14 of the departments will be presented over the air In 15 minute nightly programs, and music and dramatic offerings will be presented as scheduled. Under the direction of Professor Robert Sauer, the university band will play a concert of stirring patriotic and martial music at 8 p. m. Monday in the Joseph Smith assembly hall. There will be no admlssoin charge and the public In Invited. Wednesday evening In the Heber J. Grant library building three sound films of special interest to Journalism students, library and press staffs, and others Interested tn printing and the making of books will be shown, according to James R. Clark, assistant tn the library. They are, Bound to Last, and Serving the Graphic Arts, which shows the complete manufacturing process of printing Ink. TO M. I. A. Officers and Board Members In view of the recent announcement doing away with auxiliary union meetings, we would like to make the recommendation that we keep our ward M. I. A. programs going forward aa normally and aa fully aa possible... Oeca-sioJly some details may have to give way for special features, but generally our calendar should be foflowed. It Is by holding things steady and by calmly meeting each day's Issue that morale is preserved. We need the relief and the mental and spiritual uplift which comes from our fine calendar activltli s. When Nomething special from the general authorities justifies It, a nice ting will be called. The wards are to continue with their programs as outlined, and stake boards will remain active, with most of their work being done by telephone and r corres-,-ondenc- ADEI.E Youn SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 Per Year in Advance .04. AY, u.uN'l'AKV 22, 1012 Approval for installation of four new sodium vapor lights at the Intersection of Eighth South (the Edgemont to Vineyard highway, via the Lincoln high school) with the state highway in Orem, was given by the State Road Commission this week, it Is announced by Orem city officials. As soon as materials are available, these lights will be installed. The placing of the sodium vapor lights is in accordance with the traffic safety program adopted at a meeting of local and state traffic officials in Orem some time ago. It is anticipated that considerable danger at this point sion. will be eliminated, as the lights All officers and members of will both Illuminate the area and Association are serve as caution signals. Parent, cordially' invited to attend any or tana::n:;.,nanrK:K!::i:::.,nntBaagnauyjnga.,y,;;i;8:xn:s!?KsaK:;!sai:uia!t!.t all sessions of the Institute. -e ARTHUR V. WATKINS SAMUEL H. BLAKE SIDNEY H. FLUFF A contribution doubly appreciated and with was the $250 check recently received by the Sharon Stake Relief Society from Fred L. Davies o' Denver, Colorado, former Sharon Stake man, for the express purpose of purchasing Scera bonds. The check was deposited to the credit of Sharon Stake Relief Society by President Eva Gillespie last week, and at the Friday board meeting, stake board members decldeqto personally contribute enoujh to purchase an additional $25 bond. The bonds are now in the Relief Sofiety safety deposit box, and the $275 has gone to pay construction costs on Sceras new community audl-torlum. We will welcome any like however small, contributions, states Mrs. Gillespie, "and upon maturity of these bonds the pro--, ceeds will go into a fund to be used for entirely worthy Relief Society projects. . Steel Plant Options Are Being! Sought At Vineyard Site 1 time Saturday morning (January 24) to coiiect waste paper for defense, It Is announced by troop leaders In charge. Old newspapers, books, magazines. scrap paper, End cardboard cartons of any kind will be received and convenience in handling will he greatly facilifice. tated if the contributions are tied The notice, among oiner things In bundles or placed in boxes. states that the applicant must be with wagons, cars and a citizen of the United States and Boys trucks will hare charge, of the J. ORLANDO JOLLEY must reside within the delivery collection. Working with the of the office. Applicants, both Boy ScoutB of the Lake View Sharon Stakes new hlga counmen and women, must be 21 years are Aaronlc cilman, J. Orlando Jolley, son of Priests of the ward of age and under 65 years by the Troop 32 has charge Patriarch Bryant H. Jolley, was closing date for receipt of appli- priesthood. former bishop of Grand View of the drive In Sharon. cations. No civil service examiward- nation will be required. transacting a postal business. He is a produce dealer with Another provision states that business in Utah The notfce also provides that and in Las Vegas failure to receive any applications no person holding an office under Nevada. He filled a mission for by February 2, 1942, may result the post office diartment shall the L. D. S. church in the Southin non establishment of the post accept or hold any elective office ern States mission 1924-192under any state, territory, or and has held numerous office. positions municipal government. Including in church organizations. Fourth Class Office the offices of councilmen, etc., It Is understood that the pro- even though no compensation may would be a attach thereto. posed post office Exception, howfourth class office, which makes ever, is made In the case of a T. A, INSTITUTE It unnecessary for the applicant fourth class postmaster who Is a P, to pass a civil service examina- candidate for or holds an electtion. Under this class of office ive position of an educational JAN. 23 the United States does not ordi- nature such as a member of a FRIDAY, narily erect a post office building school board, school committee, hut leaves it to the post master etc., and it is premissible for a Mrs. J. W. Bingham of Palo to make his or her own arrangefourth class postmaster to accept Alto, Cal., a National vice presiments for post ot.lce space. Of or hold such office, provided no dent of the National Congress of course, all buildings sponsored to political issues are involved and Parents and Teaohers and a be used will be subject to final no campaign is made for the po- recognized educator throughout approval of the post office depart- sition. the United States will be the guest ment and will be given a thorough speaker at the Institute of the Inspection by the post office in- It. F. D. May Continue Utah Congress of Parent and been also has It that learned to check on detailed the spector Teachers to be held at the Uniusually in fourth class postoffice possibilities. versity of Utah, Friday, January no mail will of areas deliveries The notice was received by 2 3. She will preseht the subject Postmaster Dangerfield Tuesday be made within a radius of one The Adjustment of the Parent-Teachas office. the mile of Inasmuch afternoon. It is understood that Program to Wartime lie beyond the practically all application blanks most of Orem will Conditions. deis mile that It limit, likely which were sent to him were exThe congress will be assisted hausted before the story of the livery service by R. F. D. will the faculty of the University In by in the continue the area, only proposal to establish the new post with the Extenslu( i be out will cooperation it that being office appeared in print In any change sessions will be Division. Three office of of the the Orem instead of the local papers, which, of e held, the first beginning at 10 course, Indicates that there will Provo office. City delivery is not likely to be establish- A.M., followed by luncheon at the he considerable competition for the post office advances cafeteria; the second session at ed until the appointment. in business sufficient to entitle it 1 P. M. and the third session at 8 P. M. Politics Not to Count to a muh higher classification. The effect of establishing the According to application blanks Many noted educators throughno attention will be given to the new office will also be felt in out the state will appear on the For Instance, program. The morning session political or religious connections other directions. of an applicant, nor will state- all letters addressed out of Orem will feature Mrs. Bingham and ments regarding them be received to residents of Provo will require Dr. Arthur L. Beelev of the Unior considered. It Is stated that 3 cents postage Instead of 2 cents versity and at the afternoon sesspecial attention will be given to as at present, and likewise, mail sion J. C. Moffitt, superintendent the applicants fitness and his or sent out from Provo td Orem will of the Provo City schools, will her ability to provide a suitable require 3 cents Instead of 2 cents lead a symposium on "Education office and means for properly postage. . and Morale. Dr. John T. Wahlquist, dean of the school of education of the University, will be the leader of the discussion on the subject To Bishoprics All Stake and Education and the National of Sharon Stake: Emergency, at the evening sesAuxiliary and organizations cost xutioh Stake Relief Society Purchases Sera Bonds With Gift Checks Orem, at a long last, is to have a post office, provided there are applications for the position of postmaster who have filed applications with M. A. Clark the acting post office inspector in charge, at Denver, Colorado!, before February Notice to this effect has been received J. W. by Postmaster Dangerfield of Provo, and a notice has been posted in the Provo Post Office lobby notifying all persona Interested of what they must do K. . GIVES AID TWICE Newly Appointed High Councilman Invited by Officials AH, FIELDING, President, Womens Mutual Improvement Association. e. Search for Talent Goes On In Sharon A Search for Talent prorram is to be held in the Sharon ward chapel next Wednesday evening. January 28, at 7:30 p, in., according to announcement of Rudolph Wolfgram, president of the Young Mens Muual Improvement association of that ward. The program which is being sponsored by the ward M. i. a. will feature talent In singing, dancing, readings, instrumental music, original skits or entertaining numbers of any kind, without restriction as to age, it is stated and all ward members wishing to participate are urged to contact M. I. A. officers by Monday night, January 26, Judges have been selected and winning numbers will receive special recognition. The purpose of Jne program states is entirely for recreation Mr. Wolfgram and no admission is to be charged. Already a considerable number of applications to appear on the program have been received, and much interest is being manifest. As ward members will no doubt lecail, a similar program presented last year was one of the outstanding events on the recreational calendar, and it is anticipated that participation both by entertainers and audience will be high at next weeks Search for Talent program. Applicants desiring to take part should contact one of the following M I. A. officers not later than Monday: Rudolph Wolfgram. Zina Seiman, Maud Park, Ronnie Pric. or Oliver Johnson. S Scera Theatre Chatter Winter work on roads and streets in Orem is underway again after interruption hy inclem$t lather conditions, it Is reported hy Mayor B. M. Jolley. Fourteen men went out under the direction of J. D. Bishop to work this week on ro.id in prov nun's in the city CAMPAIGN AIDED BY I BIRTHDAY BALLS Soon after Eng! id dei lared war on Germany, as a conservation project, the picture shows of the British Isles were closed. After about three months, the authorities decided that people were becoming frantically jittery and excited and that something must be done. It was therefore to reopen the picture decided Since then they show houses. been considered a wartime necessity and given every consideration and material and equipment and films that they needed. United States government, profiting by this experience, has declared that the motion picture industry must go on. Priority ratings are given to theatres to secure materials, although no new theatres may be built during the of the war. President period Roosevelt and other government officials have arranged to give materials newsreels, through short subjects and features that people ought to know. They also urge attendance at the theatre as an escape from the harrowing worries of war. Presidential birthday balls to in the raising of funds for the infantile paralysis march of dimes campaign are being arranged throughout various communities of Utah county by committees under the direction of Clarence A. Grant and Leroy Johnson, rounty chairmen. Each town organisation was instructed to appoint a chairwoman to work with Mrs. V. H. Callahan of Provo, recently appointed county vice chairwoman, in the campaign. that birthday It is expected balls will be held on January 30 by Cedar Valley, American Fork, Provo, Spanish Fork, Soring Lake and Goshen, at least, Mr. Grant said. aid enjoyment is lost if It is not seen from the beginning. It has been recommended by the Orem Police Department that trucks with long bodies Bhould park on the west side of the auditorium rather than on the narrow It Is also asked north street. The picture companies are all that the ears be parked at a 45 releasing pictures with light en- degree angle on the south side of tertainment along with stories the street only. that should give hope and courThe last Zane Grey picture age of victory to the people of the United States. In view of Mr. "Riders of the Purple Sage Seiherlings declaration that there brought the tops in attendance We know the should be plenty of rubber for at during December. least two years for the defense Zane Grey fans will be glad to and civilian needs of the United know that the second picture Last of the Duanes of this same States, we believe that the family can consistently participate In series is playing Monday and Many reviewers think their weekly recreational and re- Tuesday. it better than the first one and tt ligious activities. is billed with Jane Withers newhit picture Small In a recent poll made hy Film est comedy Deb. Town Daily to select the ten best pictures of 1941, Here Comes Mr. We were recently classified Jordon" was given fifth place. In Those looking for something un- among the three best theatres state audiences. for the orderly In screen entertainment and usual those looking for a good laugh Among the other superior ratings are none and who want an evening of ex- we have reecived, there than this one. cellent amusement, we highly we are more proud In part why we get recommend this picture. It is a This explains over the county. all from patrons story of a lightweight champion who suddenly goes to heaven as Have you noticed that the his plane crashes to the earth playing at the Scera Thepictures HeavComing ahead of time Into are those playing currentlv atre en, he found some perplexing difficulties that makes us all wond- in Salt Lake City. In order to We recommend that those obtain the pictures now, we pay er who see the picture should much higher rental but according to the survey, you all agreed that arrange to come either to the first now or second feature. Half of the you wanted them early so you have them. SCERA THEATRE 1 r jj Friday and Saturday Jan. 23-2- I 4 HERE COMES MR. JORDON II II II y :: Robert Montgomery - Claude Rains - Evelyn Keyes The big surprise entertainment of the year! The most The most surprising characters! The surprising plot! most surprising comedy that ever dared break all rules II plus L-- BEAUTY AT THE BEACH 0 !; jj 1 Headliners u EYES ON BRAZIL j Special ORPHAN'S BENEFIT Walt Disney Cartoon jj (For fullest enjoyment, feature should be seen from ginning). Feature plays at 7: 40 and 9:45. jj be- - ii jj jj jj jj p Monday and Tuesday Jan. 26-2- 7 I DoiltLE BIIJ I SMALL TOWN DEB jj Jane Withers - Jane Darwell A jam session of fun! j LAST OF THE DUANES jj H jj 1 jj j; jj 1 George Montgomery - Lynne Roberts Zane Grey's thrilling story! Wednesday and Thursday Orem Road Work Continues MARCH OF DIMES Jan. H jj 28-2- 9 DOUBLE BILL jj FIESTA j A gay comedy set to Mexican Music! jj NIGHT OF JAN. 16TII jj jj Robert Preston - Ellen Drew The screen's merriest mix-u- p of clues, killers and kisses! jj f: |