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Show X4 Sunday, September 18, im SUNDAY HERALD v ivcvuru .v EYentspU A . . " I I 1 I rowas Attend initial rah's State Fair "ALT LA'KS CITY. Sept 17 (UR)-andsff ireworks, prize livestock' live-stock' apd' dozens of other events ' attr8xteoxecord crowd Saturda tfi TTtah UOer state fair. ; klore thart14 hours of activity jond day schedule, tffter it was of- S iiciauy senx on 10 a rousing airi 1 Friday. . The gates were opened when beautiful June Barlow, Miss Utah of 1849, snipped a silken ; ribbon in the presence of state and civic dignitaries. Livestock exhibits and Judging highlighted today's program Fair board members Fred Schoss of Ogden and Jesse M. Conover of tFerron said it was the greatest dairy and beef display in the state for many years. More than 400 beef and dairy 1 cattle, 150 sheep, 85 hogs and 66 : horses are entered. Hot rod races were on the afternoon aft-ernoon program. "Holiday on Ice" was to give Its nightly; performance perform-ance and arrangements were be- ' lng made for another standing-room-only crowd, after last i night's premier. Another fireworks display, which is presented each of the fair's nine nights, was being set up in front of the grandstand by pyrotechnics experts imported from the "world's largest com- ' pany" In Chicago. ; Evans Promoted To Industrial School Director OGDEN, Utah, Sept. 17 ttB Roy C Evans, former, director of social service at the Utah State Industrial school, was pro moted to school director. , - He replaces F. Linden Castle, according to the announcement by Supt. H. Parley Kilburn. Evans is a graduate of BYU and played football at the church school. " Utah Sugar Beet Acreage Drops SALT LAKE CITY, Sept 17 (U.R) Utah's sugar beet acreage is down as much as 15 per cent over last year, President. Ed J, Holmgren of the - Utah Sugar Saturday. x Tonnage also will be considerably, consider-ably, less, he said. The- association's board of directors di-rectors met here Friday to dis cuss estimates of this year's crop. , Holmgren explained that uncertainty un-certainty o labor supply prob- aoiy causea tne decrease acreage Pocatello Man Takes Own Life. POCATELLO, Sept. 17, U.R) 'J. Police Saturday attributed de innnrinra tnr th auli4 rf TTav 1 bert S. Howell. 52. whn trwnlr hla cwn' life after wounding his wife , ana 10-year-oia daughter. The wife, Mrs. Louis ' Howell, ou, and ner daughters, Ida Mae , were reported, in "fairly good' condition at rocatello hospital. . Howell and his Wife were estranged, police said. They had four other children. He fired five bullets from a .38 calibre revolver into his chest, arm and forehead. Mrs. Howell was shot in the abdomen, the daughter In the right shoulder. 1 ' M ret- ' vV K. ADMIMNO classmate of the fair sex crowd around Ray Rine, 17-year-old Washington, D. C, high school student who claims to be nation's top- teen-age purchaser of U. S. Savings Bonds. Ray bought nearly $2,000 worth of bonds from his earnings as newspaper news-paper carrier during the past 6 years. Note the pile of bonds on bis desk. (InternMtional) She Helps Capture Peeping Tom By Being 'Di Mapleton - Mrs - Phillis Jensen Ch Ionian and children, John and Annj of Salt Lake .City have been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jensen. Mr. and Mrs. rerron Heaton and family of Clearfield spent the weekend with Mrs. Hea ton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson. Mrs. Barbara Bird Robertson of Salt Lake City is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Free-man Bird. Mr. and Mrs. William Whiting have returned from a two week's vation to Council Bluffs - Iowa. Mrs. Whiting served as an LDS missionary at Council Bluffs several sev-eral years ago. Members of the Needle Craft club spent the day quilting at the home of Mrs. Millie Bird recent ly; Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Sadie Whiting, Mrs. Algie Mackley, Mrs. Arlena Hol- ley and Mrs, Harriet iMensen. Luncheon was served ' to those mentioned and Mrs. Amanda Binks, Mrs. Ella Johnson, Mrs. Bird Neilsen, Mrs. Ester Hurst, Mrs. Lora Bird and Mrs. Inez Harmer. i x Mrs. Reah Williams entertained entertain-ed members of the Le Cercle Oe Couture club at her home last week. The group visited and sewed during the evening. Luncheon Lun-cheon was served to Mrs. EUne Neilsen, Mrs. Margaret Jensen, Mrs. Dorothy Parry, Mrs. Iris Hansen and Mrs. Lois Rasmussen. UKULELES COMING BACK - NEW YORK (U.R) The ukulele, standard equipment of the really "hep" coUege boy in the 1020's, is making a comeback. Jay Kraus, president of a company- which makes ukes, says about 300,000 instruments will be manufactured this year compared with 40,000 to 60,000 before the war. GENUINE LEATHER ZIPPER 3 RING BINDERS This is an outstanding' value at this low price. A fZf Now only T Jv Blue Canvas 3 Ring Binders 39 REG. 79c VALUE NOW ONLY. I " MIDJET Pencil Sharpener Ideal for Home or School 150 NOW ONLY. OTHER PENCIL SHARPENERS FROM 2.00 TO STANDARD SUPPLY CO; 83 No. Univ. Ave. Provo Phone 14 DETROIT, Sept 18 (U.R) A well-scurved housewife0 who put on a 10-minute strip tease for a Peeping Tom until police po-lice arrived .said today she was "Just being diplomatic." "Most women would have screamed," Mrs. Margaret Joffa said. "I Just undressed." Her charms kept Peeping Tom and veteran 'con" man Carl Hughes glued to the window while her husband. Bud, called police. The 34-year-old ex-cigaret girl said she was dressed in just a slip early yesterday when she "felt" someone watching her through the bedroom window. "I wanted to make sure so I pulled off my slip and stood there Just like when I was born," she said. I heard someone's fingers ippinir from the window sill after hat," Mrs. Joffa said. Then shewent to the, living room and told her husband to call police. To keep the Peeping Peep-ing Tom at the window she went back to the bedroom for ' several "encores" before her goggle-eyed audience. "I was just being diplomatic," diplo-matic," the attractive woman wo-man said. "I do the unex- It throws people pected ai off." couldn't have don with handcuffs. When lA. Frank wenbeck. arrived, Hughes still was glued to the window. The policeman po-liceman said the dapper .win dow peeper and second story man was an enthusiastic critic. "It was a good look," he told Wrenbeck. "One of the best I've seen." r' " :c II I SAVINGS BOND SALES DECLINE , : . , ' SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 17 mE Sale of series "E" U. S. savings bonds in Utah ; dropped off 20 per cent over the 1948 figure, state chairman chair-man Charles L. Smith said today. to-day. , , ; The 1949 sales were S998,-096., S998,-096., The 1948 toUl was SL- , 231.750, Smith reported.1 Xi He added that 17 of Utah's 29 counties participated in the i loss, with Washington county showing the greatest drop from .$87,383 in 1948 tp $713 this year. MM Keep Your New Coat In Step With The Weather A.quiclprip and you're ready for mild or freezing wether! No wonder they're such a favorite! sneen gaDaraines, worsted sharkskins, and Venetian Vene-tian "broadcloths! Lots of new popket, yoke and collar treatments! Wine, grey, green. Others at 34.75 and 49.75. II II 9 WWWeyqWTWWsigiyJli'Jiiii iiiiiihjujju umu mm isiiij i ji 111111,11 jusji ii.ii j Vii ij n m juipiMin 'f' '.rh'ii: ; 4 " Y 4 v" (fit A T4Upket ELAST WRECKS POWER PLANT Turbine room of a mfllion -dollar power generating plant at Rush-Titte, Rush-Titte, IimL, lies in ruins after a diesel engine developed a hot piston and blew up. Two on wet WH . the blast. The plant provided electricity for 11 counties. Pack Held On First Degree Murder Count OGDEN. Utah, Sept 17 W. Richard Dix Pack, 23, Pocatello. will stand; trial for first degree murder In the slaying of Shirley V. Scott ' That was the verdict yesterday at the preliminary hearing held. before Municipal Judge J. Quill Nebeker.. He denied a defense motion that Pack be bound over, on a sec ond degre murder charge. , . The nude body of Miss Scott Was found in a clothes closet in an Ogden hotel Aug. 19. Pack signed a confession that ' he strangled the woman, who had a police record as a prostitute. He was ordered held without bail. No date was set forthe trial. WANTS HIS UPPERS . ' ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (U. The man' spoke with difficulty. But he made the police desk sergeant understand un-derstand finally that he was from Topeka and that he'd lost 'an im- -porta nt item on a visit here three weeks earlier. He was wondering if his upper plate had been turned in. . . 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