| Show I L LI hs I n a y r. r i ff v e ri ALN ill t q a r fi a S' S 04 S Sk k o v l 2 sr y yv 4 t r u uA uV V A A n T K Ig t t fAt r Lily Pons opera star is shown before Monday nights night's gala opening of the Metropolitan opera season in New York but she was only a spectator She is shown with her sheep dog She cut short a singing tour to return to Manhattan for the opening I t f q j r a v io 11 Y A rte t j t jr r i Y t a 1 r T Y S a i io o r A tSA tSa tS a A Y Yr r 2 z r d p f a 6 a Walter and Patsy a tame lame deer that eats regularly in the kitchen of Jikos home near Superior Wis are good friends wants wants' their friendship to be a lasting one so he is is' fashioning a bright red jacket for Patsy to tp wear during the hunting hunting- season season Now all hes he's worried abo about t are color colorblind colorblind colorblind blind hunters apy r a r seven years years years- So about 90 families families alumni alumni from the dust bowl gathered bowl gathered with their minister in in the heart of the governments government's soiled black western Colorado resettlement project and offered a Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanks Thanks- giving prayer They paused before improvised improvised improvised tables of soft soft pine planks bent under the w weight ight of sugary apple pies salads juicy preserves preserves preserves pre pre- serves and home canned vege vege- tables The watering mouth-watering aroma from a near-by near pit where a I buffalo was quartered and barbecued barbecued barbecued bar bar- I filled the air as the minister minister minister min min- ister the Rev Irving O. O Thompson Thomp Thomp- son expressed the peoples people's gratitude gratitude gratitude grat grat- There is good soil plenty of water around us Nature is generous All about us there is evidence evidence evidence evi evi- dence of abundance Let us thank God it is thus Aye from the farmers U J 4 f. f a 4 I 0 1 i 7 I I f r i i 2 FROM THIS LAND its top topsoil topsoil soil ripped away by winds came the transplanted farmers d of the project Two of them are shown on a sand dune just before be before before be- be fore they left for their new homes farther to the west 4 f y 40 k j n p yf LT bV y r f Edwin McArthur accompanist for Kirsten Flagstad Norwegian soprano who made his debut as an operatic conductor conductor conductor con con- ductor at the Chicago Civic Opera house recently The 31 year-old year pianist conducted a performance of Wagners Wagner's Lohengrin Lohengrin Lo P I F V A 5 I S S. 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S fiS 55 S 5 It was an ardent greeting that year old pound orangutan once the household pet of Mrs Martin Johnson widow of the explorer gave his former mistress 1 when she paid him a visit at his present home in the Los Angeles zoo He stretched his arms out to clasp her and kept up a rapid babble s 5 g Dust Bowl Alumni Give Thanks for Good Year T Transplanted Farm People Have Happy Harvest Feast GRAND JUNCTION Colo The The land of drouth is several hundred miles behind them them them- The crop this year was the first many had harvested for heads bared We give thanks The project residents came from dry lands that agricultural experts had decided were unfit for further farming In the first year all units were rented for 50 per pei cent of hay production 25 per cent of grain 20 per cent of sugar beets and 20 per cent of potatoes Government officials call the Grand Junction project one of the most successful of the more than scattered through areas where drouth or other hazards threatened ruin These pictures tell how its settlers gave thanks and why i A y y h Ar A r a v 1 I I. I G 1 1 LET US GIVE THANKS and the members of 90 families paused to express through their minister foreground gratitude for the good soil and plenty of water which ia is theirs on this western Colorado resettlement project Their prayer ended these pioneers from the dust bowl turned to tables loaded with food Later fiddlers played for square dances 1 and school children enacted fairy fairytales tales r S ut J J hoU o h U JW f Ia a fj r y l J S a r. r d i f y y yd d 5 w 5 q bf f F Y a n mod n a a y 55 3 2 AT HARVEST TIME on their new lands whole families pitched in These are H H. M M. Rants' Rants children His crops died every year after 1930 until he came to Grand Junction Even if I 1 never made a dollar says Rants I 1 wo wouldn't swap back for any consideration At least my children dont don't have to breathe dust Government records show only in rentals and loan repayments is delinquent Most dust bowlers came to their new homes in t 1 f MASTA s sa a r x a C r ry y ao h 5 t t ft f i J vC vCr r Q Qt t Y 9 Nn t R a G 4 a r e Asta canine film star re reP remains remains re- re P r mains at home in Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles while his master and mistress Gladys N N. and Alvie a N Jeffers battle in court ov over r i his earnings asking the court courtw w to decide whether Astas Asta's s salary salary sal sal- 4 g. g ary could be used to pay 82 Y a month temporary alimony A Mrs Jeffers seeks this pending pending pend pend- i v 5 ing outcome of her divorce 9 d hearing t 0 r A AM M h b y P. P 4 v 1 V 4 y S e SS Appearing before a sena senate e finance subcommittee in Washington D. D C C. General Robert Robert Robert Rob Rob- ert E E. E Wood right proposed that the government make a social security tax allowance to in industrial industrial industrial in- in firms which share profits with their Wood president of Sears Roebuck and Company showed Senator Clyde L L. L Herring D D. D Iowa chairman left and Senator Arthur R. R R. R Mich the outline of the plan used by his company iJ r r Y d p ky yr I c r d J JG a G I r 1 f ik 5 n re V 4 A PREPARATIONS for the celebration weren't all happiness happiness happiness happi happi- ness and light Take Mr Gobbler looking askance at sharpening ax-sharpening proceedings The area allows diversified farming and dairying and poultry raising is popular Rants raises ducks because the kids like to see them swim in the irrigation ditch Each family in the project has a modern frame house of from four to seven rooms Farms average 63 63 63 acres All units are irrigated and average valuation YOU ASKED FOR ITY IT w Y x 1 r R d M r 4 b bl bc l s c at t J i t j 11 k at a t h V A i We WeIn In response to the request of Harry Barnum Jr 1377 3 ma of Ging err 0 Indiana pictures avenue The Telegram prints Rogers below left and Spencer Tracy right film stars fe a DeHavilland top 1 left aen Also we print pictures of Olivia and Errol Flynn top right for John Roberts of American se ser Fork a What picture would you like to see on this page Write to the Picture Editor of The Salt Lake Telegram and your You request will be complied with if it is available 1 I f |