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Show School Days Are Near 'ij It is advisable for all students to have , thorough examination exam-ination at least three 'weeks before starting to school. MaXe on appointment to have your eyes examined. Dr. M. F. Burgess In His St. Ge-orge Office Wednesday Only f CLAUDE WICKARD, -Secretary of Agriculture asks you to try this Can you give the correct answers io these questions ques-tions tibout .America's forests? Try it then check the answers at the bottom of the page. f 1 " ' l 1. About how many five- J ' y " if room frame homes could be 2. Is the total area burned -M'" buUt with the amount of tim- over by the 210,000 forest ber that is killed by United fires we j have each year States forest fires each year? about as big as Yosemite National Park? 60,000 homes? 125,000 lake Michigan? New homes? 215,000 homes? York State? J. How many fighter planes ggdlK3!-! could be built with the num- - - - - ' iQ? ber of man-hours of labor 4. What causes the majority " tied up each year in fighting of forest fixes? United States forest iires? , M S- Whv are forest fires Lightning? Man? Spon- a greater danger than I 100? 800? 500? taneous combustion? ever? ANSWERS (Don't peeld) ; 1. More than 215,000 five- almost 1,000,000 man-days like you accounts for the ' room homes enough to of labor which United States vast majority of the destruo house the entire 1940 popu- forest and woods fires drain tion. iK , w , . , each year from factories and , lauon of Washington, D. C. arms S" Lulnber. a critical war ; t. Close to 31,000,000 acres, ' t material, is vital in peace- more than the land area of 4. Man causes 90 percent of time reconstruction. With it Y , all United States forest fires. the shortage of manpower, new lor btate. pm.o Qn(j pj, carelessness fewer people are available 3. More than 800 fighter on the part of honest, law- to watch for and put out (J I rTrtanlthat yoU remember these rule. I rette, yUI cig ' . ash;;E ak vou -tch ms s av emergem I 2. BREAK yo dead. 1 two, then P onre- I Something's got to be done right now about brush 1 i DROWN yul c ater I and woods and forest fires in America. We face I fi! n stir and add more w i enormous losses in watersheds, timber, water power 1 iT ( t vou leave. 1 and manpower unless you who might start such I cetoiB j tTX THE 1 fires are extra carefuL Please read these rules. I 4 ASK SB uu it if you I Please memorize them. Remember that this year, ' I LAW an r peI(Uow safe 1 vrith so many men awav, there may be GREATER must bum; then u lk. DANGER THAN EVER to America's woodlands rules and kill every v and (orests Anextrammueoipi : I growth. 1 Preien f Fores' Fires GREATER DANGER THAN BVERf r SrONSOKED BY TIIE PERSONNEL of the DIXIE and POWELL NATIONAL FORESTS LOST LOSTi Red male pig, three months old. Phone 346-R. a3c LOST: Little girls' white oxford ox-ford on road to Veyo. Reward, i Phone 157-M. a3p FOR SALE FOR SALE: 50-gallon oak barrels, bar-rels, 7-up Bottling Co. a3c FOR SALE: Jersey milk cows. Call Gerald W. Seegmiller, phone 4-J. j20-27-a3c FOR SALE: Davenport and chair. Mrs. H. L. Reid, phone 213-R. ' a3p FOR SALE: 5 horse power outboard motor. Good condition. Inquire, Dean Clark, Hurricane. a3c FOR SALE: New honey, Byron By-ron Taylor, phone 267. a3-31c FOR SALE: House and lot on upper Diagonal St. Call 124. a3c FOR SALE: Feeder pigs, 500 W. 300 North. Ask for D. M. McMurtrie. a3c FOR SALE: Large electric roaster, practically new, with utensils. Call 299-M. a3c FOR SALE: Four-barn poles, $4 each; also 17-month-old purebred pure-bred Holstein heifer. Inquire Eddie Ed-die Cluff. a3p FOR SALE: Trombone, trumpet, trum-pet, also bed and springs. Cheap. Mrs. H. S. Gentry. a3p WANTED TO RENT WANTED TO RENT: Piano. Essential to recovery from illness. Mrs. Roy Kurt, Box 115, St. George. a3p MISCELLANEOUS HAVE YOUR radio reconditioned recondi-tioned by a reliable radio engineer, engi-neer, Ernest Underwood of Kanab, Utah. Years of service in the state. Every job guaranteed. References Ref-erences if wanted. Pace's apartments, apart-ments, corner 1st North and 1st West. a3p WANTED WANTED: Painting, carpentry work, repairing and remodeling, new work. No job too small. See Dustin, Middleton. j6c-rts WANTED TO BUY WANTED TO BUY: Baby's play pen in good condition. Call 29-R. a3c WILL BUY: Chickens on Mondays Mon-days at Gleeson Poultry plant. j29rts WANTED TO BUY or RENT: A small house near the Temple. Write A. Brain, Richfield, Utah. j20-27-a3p MALE HELP WANTED 5 Truck Drivers 10 Laborers 2 Carpenters 1 Truck Grease Man 1 Crusher Operator 1 Mechanic Only sober reliable men need apply. Steady work 48 hours per week time and a half over 40 hours. Government established wages. Availability certificate required. THE NUNN COMPANY, Overton, Nevada . jl3-rts TWO-UNIT STUCCO DWELLING DWEL-LING 3 rooms and bath each; basement room and rear sleeping sleep-ing room; both units furnished, one with electric equipment, oil stove, lot 90x99 feet. Priced for quick sale. TWO-ROOM DWELLING, practically prac-tically new. Lot 8 rods by 16 rods, with water right. Good variety of fruit trees in bearing, bear-ing, apples, pears, plums, apricots, apri-cots, some grapes. A bargain for $1,300.00. W. 0. Bentley REALTOR ST. GEORGE, UTAH 05 mm .ssr.-: ' " 11 " ,j .-lUllllll.lHL IIIIMM)BPWI ,1 make Trumpet 1 YOUR bStMfrll Reg-2-59 1 J! I g shine . ; '!!!! H I Re. tali! Hd S CLEANEIt ll R$ POLISHING WAX I a -TV j Ony 33C Reg. 98c ?V Cleans and waxes in one m 1 X? operation! Restores original T BS"F"V 7 88 finish. L If . Zm t. 2 POLISHING PADS, J rf5TSUll SH0P 0UR HARDWARE Hpf fiVjjESJ 1 DEPARTMENTS FOR THE Machine and " Carriage HIP HOOF .iuum tool nox iSS 75 3.69 klj H&&fr' tx 21-lnch. Hiu) removable tote VlM IIa',k Saw tftaCj- Kladcs ea. 5 Each bThSf fifty bo. Screw Drivers 10 up in thirteen assorted iaea. 0' Sled Tapes 29 Fine quality. Torpedo levels . .. 37 Karl Hutchings' Store NO. MAIN ST. PHONK I0.- |