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Show WOMEN FETED FOR EFFORTS IN WAR BOND DRIVE Majority of the hard working war bond saleswomen and chairmen chair-men active in the Fifth war loan drive attended the tea given to honor them by Bingham Junior Chamber of Commerce Wednesday Wednes-day evening at the Masonic hall. Bob Jimas, Jaycee president and program chairman, announced that total sales reached the $190.-000 $190.-000 mark, crediting the "fine cooperation co-operation of all in Bingham district" dis-trict" and complimenting women wo-men canvassers on the effectiveness effective-ness of their efforts. W. Russell Anderson, district bond chairman, pointed out that in most cities the "E" bond quota has not been reached. At Bingham Bing-ham the "E" bond sales during the last drive accounted for all but $10,000 of bonds sold. Presentation of treasury department de-partment citations for patriotic service to Mrs. Robert Jimas, women's wo-men's division chairman, and the Bingham junior chamber of commerce com-merce was made by Mrs. O. A. Wiesley of Salt Lake City. The gracious state chairman of the women's division reported that Utah is recognized for the excellence excel-lence of house to house campaigning. campaign-ing. She complimented the following fol-lowing Bingham bond sale leaders lead-ers and cooperating organizations: For sales totaling more than $25,000, the Women's Civic club, the American Legion auxiliary and the Jay-C-Ettes, received the Surgeon General Kirk citation. Acceptances were by Mrs. Don Reid, president of the Civic club; Mrs. J. Dewey Knudsen, president presi-dent of the American Legion auxiliary, and Mrs. Dale' Johnston John-ston for the Jay-C-Ettes. Kirk individual citations, for sales of $5,000, meant national citations for Mrs. William All-mark, All-mark, Mrs. C. W. Adderley, Mrs. Harold Chesler, Mrs. Ray Alves, Mrs. Glen Da,vies, Mrs. Sam Fer-aco, Fer-aco, Mrs. Dale Johnston, Mrs. Alma Mantle, Mrs. Frank Zac-caria, Zac-caria, Mrs. K. L. Isbell, Mrs. E. V. Knudsen and Miss Stella Klop-enstine. Klop-enstine. The invited guests included 68 w6rkers who were honored with state citations. Mrs. Jimas, Mrs. Wiesley, Mr. Anderson and Mr. Jimas received the guests. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Wiesley and her assistants, Mrs. V. Cafdwell, secretary of the women's division; Miss Helen Neeley, office head of the women's wo-men's division; Mrs. R. B. Peck, head of Salt Lake's Victory House, which sold $244,000 in bonds in the last drive, all of Salt Lake City. Musical selections during the tea included piano solos by Margaret Mar-garet Ireland, violin duets by Mrs. C. A. Morley and Dale Johnston John-ston and vocal selections by Shirley Shir-ley Parkin and Beverly Nix. Members of the Minerette club, under direction of Darlene Johnson, John-son, served from the lace-covered table centered with sweet-peas, sweet-peas, baby breath and snapdragons snap-dragons in a crystal bowl on a mirror tray. Tall ivory tapers glowed from crystal candlelabra. Mrs. Harold Chesler, entertainment entertain-ment chairman, and Mrs. Elliott W. Evans, Jay-C-Ette vice president, pre-sident, poured. Baskets of shasta daisies, larkspur larks-pur and snapdragons were placed plac-ed about the room. The lovely flowers came from Copperton gardens of Mrs. K. L. Isbell, Mrs. Ray Buckle, Mrs. Wayne Hansen and Mrs. E. S. Grant. In charge of arrangements were Mr. and Mrs. Jimas, Mrs. Chesler, Mrs. Leland G. Burress, Mrs. John Adamek and Mrs. Clyde Gillam of Lark. |