Show Ulah Bond Sa Se e Bens Begins to 10 lag Behind Nation War Lo Loan Officials Plan Drive Utahn have pushed their response response response re re- re- re to the victory loan Joan drive up to of the quota expected of them with the purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase of in E bonds up to Monday evening war finance committee officials said Tuesday Although there is a steady gainin gain gainIn In purchases daily dally Utah is gradually gradually grad grad- lagging behind the national purchasing effort which in Use itself is only slightly above the 50 mark with only five more days to go An intensification of effort Is necessary in the opinion of war finance officials if the nation and Utah are to vindicate in support of the bond drive the heroism and support of the overseas veterans which war bond money is intended to help Concentrated Effort Plans for putting Utah over the top before Saturday were Intensified intensified intensE intensE- fied throughout the state Tuesday with concentration of effort in Salt Lake City on participation of the schools in a porch light cleanup campaign to every home to urge the buying of ot bonds A bond rally held at 9 30 a. a m. m Tuesday in Jn South high school whipped up enthusiasm of South high students In support of ot the campaign The Fort Douglas band with M Fielding K Smith as master of ceremonies was a feature feature feature fea fea- ture of the rally Speakers were First Lt John Hanchen who lost losta a leg as a commando on German territory and Capt Thomas W. W T. McCabe who lost his arm in France East and West Vest high school also are arc organized to participate in the final bond selling campaign which will take place Thursday and Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- Fri Fri- day evenings Counties Vie A car from Ogden technical I service command Hill field Davis I county began pulling the navy Corsair fighter plane by army arny crash trailer to Loa where it willbe will willbe willbe be delivered to Wayne county officials officials of of- as a reward for being the first county in m Utah to go over its quota Grand county the second to reach quota has won an antiaircraft antiaircraft antiaircraft anti anti- aircraft gun and all the counties of or Utah will vie with each other until Saturday end of the drive for the prize of ot an army tank Dances and treasure hunts will highlight the home stretch activities activities activities ac ac- ac- ac planned for tor the final week of the campaign Most dances will willbe willbe willbe be held on Dec 7 and all efforts bent toward attaining final victory in the eighth war loan drive as a fitting celebration of ot Pearl Harbor day officials said Treasure hunts will be held in Provo Friday and Saturday and Price Helper Richfield Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- field Cedar City and St. St George are planning similar events this week Ogden's Victory house will be bethe bethe bethe the highest prized object to go gounder gounder gounder under the auctioneers auctioneer's hammer in ina ina ina a Wednesday radio auction sponsored sponsored sponsored spon spon- by Ogden Rotary club OfficIals Officials Officials Of Of- estimate that a good auction aucion tion ion in the Wednesday sale Bale will net approximately in war bond purchases Victory caravans touring the state will be at Parowan high school and at Kamas and Coalville Tuesday evening |