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Show Probe Continues in Death Of Man at Clearfield Driver Hits Pedestrian Near Naval Depot Tuesday Night FifteeniYear-Ol- K pjEXU 4SILLE. I)V1S COUNTY, UTAH, THURSDAY, DEVICES GO ON DISPLAY LABOR-SAVIN- G JANUARY 23, ln. MI M BIIR Training Course Annual Meeting Set by Davis County Growers Annual meetFARMINGTON ing of the Davis County HorticuL tural society Will be held Monday. January 27. beginning at 9:30 a ni. at the court house in Farmington. 0. P. Itockwood, president of the group, will open the meeting with his report. Frank Shelly, executive secretary of the state farm bureau, will discuss Fruit Business in 1!W7." and highlights of his recent trip to Northwest orchards will be given by Frank Ashdown of Bountiful. The outlook for canned fruits will be discussed by A. W. here, secretary of the Canning Crops Assn., concluding the morning session of the group. At noon a buffet luncheon will he served, followed by an inspection of the extension service farm and home exhibit in the court house. I)r. Arvil Stark of the USAC, Iogan. will open the afternoon session by speaking on How to Grow Representatives Quality Fruit. from each of the coperative fruit the Community Fruit growers Growers .in Kaysville, Salt Ijike Valley Fruit Cooperative. Clearfield and the Farm Bureau Fruit will give Growers in Bountiful Carl B. Green, brief reports. county Iubor supervisor, will then discuss prospects for labor and County Agent PeLore Nichols will speak on new irrigation water, soil conservation and fruit problems. The meeting will conclude with the election of new officers. II. Taylor, state farm labor supervisor (left) and Lyman ltich, ISAC dairy speeialis (right) one' of the "many farm and home models and displays which will b placed on exhibit in the iris county court house in Farmington Monday, January 27. The exhibt will emphasize labor saving club activity exhibits, zckiaery and devices and farm building arrangements. It w ill also include and farm home utensils and gardening and home storage displays. tA Morris over 4-- The extent UtMINGTON tcrvice farm and home show touring the state through the tition of the county and the intension services will be on xj in the Davis county court Monday, January 27, be-thours of 10:00 a. m. and to DeLore p. m., according he his, county agent, he exhibit will be let up in the and throughout the and some labor will be on view on hall lorial house sav-achine- ry avis Educator otes 82nd work simplifies- Emphasizing tion and labor utilization through labor saving devices and techniques, the exhibits covers everything from ways to mend a dress to the most modern method of milking a cow. Home exhibits wlil consist of easy to make storage facilities for clothing and household equipment; health and nutrition information; house plans, insulation materials; convenient kitchen arrangements; v Mi LAYTON Laytons young man of 1940 will be revealed lYiday m. in the West evening at 8:00 hall when recreation ward Layton the junior chamber of commerce hold their annual distinguished service award banquet. Jack Miller and Charles Brails-for- d are in charge of arrangements for the affair. A committee comWhite-sideposed of Vird Cook, Zulon Leonard and Ellison Harold Layton will select the Layton resident for the award. Guest speaker will be Jack Swenson, Spanish Fork, past state Jaycee president. Other special Hugh guests will include W. FranBrockbank, state president; cis Cowan, secretary and treasurer of the state group; Glen Kenner, national director and Alvin Hart, state vice president, and other state officials. s, -- i .1' EDWARD AYTON M. WHITESIDES Edward M. White-.1- 1 known Davis educator, 'riebrating his Kind birthday ittsary at his home today anlav) with a family gather- - Navy Depot Head Transferred To Eastern Post SC USN, Capt. N. W. Lowrie, Clearfield the at officer executive received in naval supply depot, has to tne him January 23, 1805, the son orders transferring wuisand Susan Perkins Whte-- " naval supply depot, Bayonne, N. On June left for his new post Wednes22. 1892, he mar-ar- y expected that Harvey of Kaysville in day. It is work in connection with will L. D. S. temple. ,, electronics established W the recently hitesides- - has always-bee- n Bayonne, officeaty.tive, both in civic and the supply Lowrie arrived at Cleartburch. He made school .V. Capt execuing his lifes career, begin-- , field in September, 1945, as comhis received He 1S!C. and retiring in 1937. tive officer. rank while his one of Davis to present mission countys first When teachers. here on Nov. 10 of that year. SOIC, was Skillman. CaDV H. J. tight years he served as 4G- 13, Y Davis county transferred on Jan. tJjntenknt at CfPtj command nd from 1895 to 107 Lowrie assumed of Capt an L. D. S. missionary and served until the arrival r, 20. Feb. on Ball John rn'a' Ele has worked in f Ui5r .more than 40 years. Whitesides supervised the Mrs. F. R. water system and Whitesides, Kaysville; it until it was sold to Knowlton, D. Clair Whitesides Maurice P. Scoffield and J0Ele served as secre-w- i, Mrs j. all of. Whitesides, trasurer of the Morgan Mark Provo. and livestock and Land Mrs. Helen Wakefield, ofHunting-ton Whitesides E. J?y ofard for 30 years was Lewis have They California. the Holmes Creek park, and T cmpany. He served 23 grandchildren as a board member for grandchildren. f' Whitesides 7: was born e Lapt-Lowr- ie J . nn - Uyj X4 i118 ia? hi.s White-busie- d writ-.Poe- ms , J $. o pressing and sewing equipment The farm exhibits will emphasize saving labor saving machinery and devices and fartii building arMiniature low cost rangements. buildings will be displayed which will assist not only in saving labor but will serve as suggestions in modernizing the farm operations. The public is invited to visit the y display for helpful information on farm and home prob-lems one-da- is Robinson Queen C&lleen gracefully seated on the throne of the Utah Centennial where she will reign over a bright galaxy of events to come throughout the winter, spring and early fall. Beside her are her two attendants, Marie Burnett of Salt Lake City, and Mary Louise Gardner of Spanish Fork. Special guests of honor at the regal coronation ceremonies held in the rotunda of the State Capitol building last Thursday night were the Mayor and City Commissioners from American Fork, home of the Queen; the Mayor and City Cimmissioners from Salt Lake City, Miss Burnetts home; and the Mayor and City Commissioners from Spanish Fork, home of Miss Gardner. The parents of the three girls were also among the honor guests. A capacity . crowd of witnessed the impres7,tX sive ceremonies. , Mrs. Emma Lunt Ellerbeck of Ogden, an early day Queen of the Pioneer Celebration, was presented to the throng by Gus P. Back-maCentennial Director. The coronation was produced by the Arts Division of the Utah Centennial Commission, I. A. Smoot, chairman; Dr. Lorin F. Wheelwright, production manager; Dr. IncidenC. Lowell Lees, director. tal music during the ceremonies was provided by the Utah Symphony orchestra conductedBrein-hol-by Verdi Werner Janssen. a-b- n, ts orchestra furnished the music for the Coronation Ball which followed the crowning, The, Salt Lake City East High A Capella choir, directed by Lisle Bradford, provided the vocal accompaniment Color bearers were from the United States Marine Corps, the ladies in waiting were escorted by officers of the Utah National Guard, ind cadets from the University of -- Utah Naval R. 0. T. C. unit escorted the coronation implements. Cadets from Salt Lake Citys West High school lined the route of the processional Governor Herbert B. Maw is honorary chairauuv of the Centennial Commission; President David 0. McKay of the I D. S. Church, is chairman, and Gus P. Backman in Centennial director. , Ir-ej-jT retirement, Mr. kiwanis meet himself with as his hobby. He William E. Reed of U. 9 scrap LAYTON of completed public roads. gdem over 4iM) clippings of the bureau W, at the dinner speaker Wi prose in each. He ZtiaTonteht the scrap book over 55 club m the laywn 'in food preservation and Coronation Fete Highlights Centennial Year Layton Jaycees Await Award Banquet Friday Toddy irthday the eourt house grounds Entail Cr Whitesides have four three daughters: Emil M. charge of the program. 1 POLIO GOAL IS SET Utah is being 'asked to con- tribute $130,000 to the current March of Dimes campaign, a small amount considering that it takes on the sversge of $1000 per yesr to cure for n polio patient. The average American family would be helpless against the onslaughts of polio withost help from the March of Dimes. CLEARFIELD Investigation into the death of Dick; Eugene Wilson, 2G, Clearfield naval supply depot employe who was killed Tuesday at 11:.00 p. m. when struck by a truck near the Anchorage housing project, is being continued following an inquest Wednesday evening, sheriffs officers reported. Mr. Wilson was killed when struck by a. truck driven by Robert Dclmar Reed, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Reed, Clearfield. The vehicle reportedly was owned by Clearfield city. The inquest was conducted For Scouters Begins Jan. 30 -- t 43 d Many Events on Calendar The Davis LDS KAYSVILLE stake..scouter'e. training, course or. For Centennial Dealers Learn of Car Price Cut Max Bishop. Ford LAYTON dealer in Layton, has received official confirmation via telegram of the Ford Motor companys price reduction, the first price cut of its kind in the nation. The telegram says in part: Although more than one million of our customers are waiting for delivery of their cars at present prices, we are immediately reducing the price Tf 'every Ford car, some models as much at $30. This is our down payment toward a continued high level of production and employment in the months We believe that the shock treatment of prompt action is needed to halt the insane spiral of mounting costs and rising prices. The period since J day has been an unhappy and costly period of reconversion to peacetime production. Ford Motor' company has lost millions of dollars since J day, even after all tax adjustments. We hope, as we move forward, that we will be bale to reduce prices further, and that we will not be forced to raise them again to compensate for coBt V-- V-- North Davis Stake Plans for Quarterly Meet irginully scheduled to bogm January 23 has been postponed to January 30, according to R. W. Benton, advancement chairman of the stake, announced this week. The training sessions will bo held in the Centerville Second ward at 7:30 p, m Three courses huve been scheduled: a scoutmasters class for all scoutmasters and assistant scoutmaster. a senior seout leaders class for all senior scout leaders and assistant senior scout leaders, and a committeemens course for all committeemen, bishops, mutual superintendents and mutuul counselors. Anyone interested in taking the course is also invited to attend Melvin Harrison, field scout executive, will be in charge of the training course. Mr. Benton ured all scoutefs to turn out for the truining course in order that Davis stake Bcouts may qualify for the centennial cumping at Fort Douglas from July 21 to 21. i Mr. Benton 'also reminded scouters of the nine weeks swimming course being given under direction of the American Red Cross at the University of Utah pool beginning Friday. January 24. through March 12. A fee of $1.50 for rental of pool will be charged. Since boys cunnot become first cluss Scouts if they do not pass the required swimming tests, Mr. Benton urged scouts and scouters to make their application as soon as possible. No applications will be accepted at the pool Friiluy. Application blanks may be obtained from Final Rites Held For Mrs. Rampton Wed-oemlHyni- On January 3(1 the Utuh, Symphony orchestra will present a concert in Iagan The orchestra will Ik under the direction of the famed conductor. Werner Janssen, ond will include the entire personA special stage nel it pieces will lie transported from Salt City to Logan to accommodate the Admission will be at Symphony. a popular price since the concert is iKMiig subsidized by the Centennial Commission. In the afternoon there will be a special childrens matinee On February 3 the lrhes-tr- a Ql play in Venial. x -- D. Chief witnesses were the bus driver, William Sweeney, Sahnra Villuge, and May Iahle, Anchorage, who left the bus at the same time us the accident victim. Miss Duhle said the bus stopped at the Colorado street entrance to the Anchorage and she and the victim got off. She said he Went east around the rear of the bus to cross the street south and she waited until the bus continued west down the highway before crossing. MiHs Duhle expluined he was in the middle of the eastbound lane of truffle when she was at the center of the highway. She said' something she heard or sensed caused her to hesitate, and turning she saw the eastbound truck coming toward them without lights. Miss Duhle testified she screamed almost at the moment of impuct in un attempt- to warn. him. The bus driver said he observed Zimmerman. Plans are shaping up for the running of the National Ski at Snow Basin and Alta on March 1 und 2, it was announced today by Thornton I) Morris, chairman of the Centennial Sports Division. A number of the nutions of competing and all indications of competing and all indivations are that the course will be in excel- the truck approaching from the west without jights. lent shape for the event. Young Reed Huid he was return- -' Rehearsals are in progress for ing home after taking a brother to the statewide presentation of the work at the depot, llis mother was operetta Blossom Time, it was a passenger in the truck. announced today by Dr. Lorin F. I suw a woman in the middle Wheelwright, production manager of the roud, Mother Baid, Slow for the Arts Division of the Utah down. I did, then mother said. The fa- You hit something. Then I heard Centcnniul Commission. mous story from the life of Franz a lady scream, he continued. Schubert, with Schuberts immorWhen we returned we found the tal music adapted by Sigmund body in the roud. Romberg, wil lie seen throughout Both denied seeing Mr. Wilson. the state this spring and summer Mr. Wilson was pronounced dead as part of the Centennial celebra- on arrival at the supply depot distion. pensary. He suffered a fractured of Bkull, broken neck and leg fracBaritone Walter Richardson Benjamin, Utah, who will play the tures. role of Schubert, and Dorothy KimThe jury returned a verdict to ball Keddington, who will appear the effect Mr. Wilson met his in the part of Mitzi, were well re- death by being struck by a truck ceived when they sang recently at driven by Robert Delmar Reed. the meeting of the Merlin Brown, state highway paUtah State Press Association and trolman, said the investigation at a later appearance at a dinner would be continued. tendered the Utah Legislature by the Salt Lake City Chamber of (liam-pionshi- ps - ( f mid-wint- er FARMINGTON Funeral services for Mrs. Shirley Irene Van Fleet Rampton, 53, who died Monday following a lingering illness, are being conducted today (Thurs- Commerce. day) at 2 p.m. in the Farmington LDS ward chapel by Bishop Gordon Van Fleet. Burial will take place in the Farmington city cemetery under direction of Union mortuary, BounR. II. Smith, CLEARFIELD tiful. civilian employe of Clearfield naval Mrs. Rampton was bom at Farmdepot, died in the dispenington Oct. 19, 1893, a daughter of supplyWednesday, Jan. 15, at 0:50 sary Elias and Mary Ann Richards Vin - second third degree and Fleet. She married Walter Ramp- p.mjof shock .suffered in an exton Jr. Aug. 19, 1912, at Farming-to- burns and plosion and fire In a unit of the He died several years ago.t housing project TuesShe was a member of the Chqreh Anchorage a.m. 3:30 at day of Jesus Christ of Latter-daMrs. Smith, who was also inSaints and belonged to the Farmis in a critical condition from jured, ington LDS ward Relief society. accident. Clearfield fire departthe She is survived by three daugh- ment to the alarm. The responded ters, Mrs. Fay Chatterton, Van explosion partially wrecked the Nuys, Cal.; Mrs. June White, housing unit. It was believed to Farmington; Mrs. Dona Barnett, by a gas furnace Los Angeles, Cal.; five grandchil- have been caused stove. or cooking dren; a brother, Hyrum Van Fleet, Farmington, and three sisters, Mrs. Mrs. Mabel Stevenson, Layton, and Chloe Stayner, Bremerton, Wash.; Mrs. Nina Jensen, Ogden. Explosion Kills Depot Worker n. Second Ward to Note Birthday KAYSVILLE Kaysville Second LDS ward will note its seventh anniversary at a dinner and program, February 1, at 7:00 p. m. in the ward recreation hall An outstanding program has been arranged, including a number of surprise events. General chairman of the affair is Riley Bushnell with R. J. Ashton as chairman of the dinner and Pilkington, program chair;., La-Mon- te ' jnkn. SLATE LEADER MEETING . North Davis stake M. I. A. leadership meeting will be held Tuesday, February 4, at 9:15 p. m. in the West Layton L. D. S. ward chapel. All M. I. A. workers from the wards and stake are urged to attend. LAYTON CLEARFIELD GIRLS HOLD ROSE CERET.10IIY 4pSa$M The North Davis LAYTON stake quarterly conference will be held Saturday evening and Sunday, January 25 and Jan. 20, in the Layton L. D. S. ward chapel, John M. Park, stake clerk, announced to- r n u day. Saturday evenings session will begin at 0:30 p. m., for stake and ward Welfare committees and workers, including Relief society workers, bishoprics and high At 8 p. m. leadership meetings will be held. Sunday morning sessions will begin at 9 a. m. with Priesthood meeting. At this same hour a mothers and daughters meeting will be held, under the direction of the L. D. S. girls leadership with Mrs. Freda Jensen of the general board Y. W. M. 1 A.-- as guest - speaker. Special music and talks will also be given. Theme of the meeting will be, The Pioneers and The Kingdom of God. At 10:30 a. m. the first general session of the conference will be held with Marion G. Romney, assisted to the council of the twelve and chairman of the church welfare, representing the church authorities. The second session will begin at 2 p. m. The 7 :30 p, m. meeting will be under the direction of the M Men and Gleaners of the M. I. A with Miss Elaine Adams, stake Gleaner supervisor, in charge. byJustiee- - Fred-- i: coun-cilme- n. CARE IS COSTLY The cost of caring for the polio patient nvernges about $1000 n year, some cases go high as $12,900, stretching over extended periods of five, 19 or more years. Polio patients require hospitalization, oftentimes surgery, in most cases physical therapy treatments, muscle substitution training and vocational rehabilitation all of which is made possible through the March of u . Dimes. I 4 . f v I- - One of the most outstanding features of the M, I. A. activities, the Junior Girl Rose ceremony, was conducted by the Clearfield First ward Junior girls in the ward chapel January 14. The ceremony, which signifies 100 per cent enrollment of all girls in the ward of junior age, is an impressive affair in which the girls are given to the M, I. A. in a simulated rose bouquet. Participating were the above girls: front row; left to right: Maxine Smith, Beverly Wood, Dorothy Stevens, Jean Reynolds, Patricia Lunt and La Vann Davis; back row, left to right: Jean Smith, Jeannesl Dames, Joyce Toolsen. Nola Smith, Vila Sessions, Marlene Bale and Elsie Bennett. Opening prayer was by LaVon Dalnea and the girls sang We Are the Roses. The bouquet of girls was then presented to the MIA, followed by a vocal duet by Nola Smith and Joyce Toolsen; reading by Beverly Wood; vocal solo by Merlene Hale, accompanied by Dorothy Stevens. Mrs.' Julia Thornley displayed her scrap book. Closing prayer was by Nellie Layton. . Elsie Bennett, class leader, waa in charge of the ceremony. -- , |