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Show .v Jccob Appointed - Superintendent Of Provo Utilities Elmer A. Jacob, former Provo city engineer, and One of the con traction consultants when the Provo power plant was built, will assume the position of superintendent superin-tendent of Provo city utilities APIU . The announcement was made I Saturday morning by J. Hamilton Calder, chairman of the board. The board sifted 16 applications before Mr. Jacob was finally appointed. ap-pointed. He succeeds Bay M. Rin-derhagen, Rin-derhagen, who is now an executive ex-ecutive of the Southern Nevada Power and Telephone company at Las Vegas. Mr. Jacob is the first local man to be appointed as superintendent super-intendent of utilities. According to w. ijaiaer, Mr. jicod was selected because he knew Provo and the people of Provo their problems and the background of the utilities. He will head the plant, distribution, waste disposal ana oxues aepartments. Mr. Jacob was a member of the utilities board from April 1943 to February 1944. In 1943 he assisted in the drafting of the metropoli-jk metropoli-jk tan water district, has been prominent prom-inent in irrigation circles wrougnout tne west for many years, and belongs to many engineering engi-neering societies. He is secretary of the Provo River Water Users association. City News Briefs Mrs. V. J. Bird Is Elected Head Of Safety Council Mrs. Victor J. Bird today had assumed her duties as president of the newly-organized Provo women's division of the Utah safety council. : The new safety head was elect- " cd Fridav in the Fourth WarH ; chapel at a meeting of every organized group in Provo. State safety leaders were in attendance. In preparation for the Utah state safety week, April 8-14, to be proclaimed by Governor H. B. -Maw. C. T. Bailey, state safety director, and Mrs. Nellie Parker, .head of the state home safety division were present from Salt Lake City, to conduct the session and assist in organizing the Provo Pro-vo committee, which includes Mrs. Bird, Mrs. Leland Perry, F vice-president, and Mrs. W. T. faster, secretary. These women will work in con-Junction con-Junction with the junior chamber jof commerce and other organizations organiza-tions concerned with safety promotions, pro-motions, for the elimination of home accidents which cause such a staggering number of deaths, 4n juries, and financial losses each year, the report said. i Springville Asks Uniform Garbage Collection Plan SPRINGVILLE The Springville Spring-ville chamber of commerce is urging urg-ing city offiicals to initiate a uni-I uni-I form collection of garbage in this city, beginning at the earliest possible pos-sible date. To get the opinion of citizens on the subject, cards were mailed out this week to property owners of the city, asking their opinion. When the cards are returned, the I answers will be tabulated and ac- tion taken by the city offiicals in accordance with the wishes of the people. The present system of garbage collection, wherein each individual individ-ual pays to the collector a specified speci-fied amount for regular monthly t service to the individual, is not adequate to insure a uniform collection, col-lection, in the opinion of the chamber. Mrs. Alva Barney and Mr. and Mrsr J. Hans Otteson and families of Spanish Fork, have bad as their guests for the past several days, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Otteson and children, Delva and Myrle, Sugar City, Ida-, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Otteson and their baby. Idaho Falls, Ida. Max Otteson is soon leaving to enter the army. . wawaaawawa ..awBawaBW. Mrs. Max Johnson has been visiting her parents and friends In Spanish Fork. She has now n turned to Ogden. where she is employed. CpL Max Vincent is now at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Vincent, on a 30-day furlough fur-lough following 18 months serv ice with the engineering aviation battalion of the U. s. army in tne Mediterranean theater of war. In service for three years. Cpl. Max will report to Fort Douglas, for overseas assignment when his furlough is expired. J. Golden Lof gran, carpenter's mate lfc with the navy, has ar rived in Provo on an emergency leave from Trinidad, British West Indies, to be with his wife, Mrs. Pearl G. Loiffran. when she un dergoes a major operation at the Utah Valley hospital sometime this week. He will remain for 23 days before reporting to Lido Beach, Long Island, N. Y., for assignment as-signment Lt. Marvin Jay Butler left Friday Fri-day morning for Columbia army air field, Columbia, Mississippi, following a 15-day leave during which he and his wife, the former Myra Knight, were married in the Salt Lake temple. During his stay in Provo. he visited with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Butler, and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Maude A. Knight Mh E. Bunnell, navv seaman second class, is spending a five-day five-day visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Bunnell, while on leave from San Diego, Cal., where he has received "Doot training. In service for two and one half mnnths Seaman Max will return to California for training as a sig nalman witn tne ampniDious branch of the navy March 28, rhn hiit leave exoires. He is a former Provo high school student Prnfewutr Effle Warnick. head of the department of home economics eco-nomics at Brigham Young uni versity, left Saturday mgni xor the TJniversitv of Chicago where she wUl do advanced work for the spring quarter. Professor Irene S. Barlow will serve as acting head of the department during the spring quarter which begins March zo at uxu. i t rir.l C. E. Peterson is on leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Peterson, after 15 months in the Pacific theater of war aboard an aircraft carrier. Lt Peterson is not well-known in Pmvn as vet. for the Peterson family came here five years ago, during the period when Lt. Peterson Peter-son was being graduated from the Utah State Agricultural college at Logan, and attending the Iowa State college. Ames, wi, ior three years. He received his mas ter's degree in norticuiiure ai Iowa State college before entering service just after Pearl Harbor, in Jan 1942. Since that time he has also seen action in the Euro- nean and Mediterranean theaters of war for six months. La Vera R. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson, has arrived at the U. S. naval train ing center at San Diego, Calif. He has a brother also in the navy,! serving "somewhere" in the south i Pacific. I Major IL S. Hamilton arrived in Provo Tuesday from Manila. P. L, having flown over in an army transport plane. Ho Is visiting nil wife and children, "Patricia and MicnaeL at 690 North university avenue, after an absence of .15 months, during which time he was; in command of advance air bates in the Pacific. Major Hamilton enjoyed a brief visit with in old mono, col Aivm sessions, in Salt Lake City. Col Sessions is well known in Provo. Mrs. Hamil ton will accompany Major Hamilton Hamil-ton to Hamilton field. San Fran cisco, from where he will return to Manila. . . H. J. Helsch, manager of the Provo Sears-Roebuck and com pany store, accompanied by Mrs. Heisch and daughter, Tereue, are leaving Monday evening for a two weeks' business trip to Call fornia. They will make stops in Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose and Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Jackson at tended a dinner Thursday eve nlng at the Newhouse hotel in Salt Lake city, given for engineers en-gineers of the Ninth Service command, com-mand, and their wives. Mrs. Jack son spent Friday in Salt Lake, as guest of Mrs. Koy Brown, zormer Provoan. awaaa . aWaWwBV Miss Ella Carter has been removed re-moved to her home from the Utah Valley hospital, where she underwent under-went a major Operation. She is reported re-ported to be doing welL m, anil Mn. C. H. Ward have HiiiirnMl from Santa Monica. r-oiif whM thev have been spending the past month while rani i.ien Alien, nia wuc i ncicu Ward) ana Daoy aaugmer, vc Ium atattnnfi mere, lney navv now gone to Douglas, Ariz., Capt a lion hino anifned as an in- . .....a .b o structor at the air corps training school He recently reiurneu irem 14 months overseas, having 65 missions accredited to nun. ne u holder of many distinguished awards. r Thomas of Butler and Thnmoi returned to Provo Satur day morning from a two weeks' buying trip on the west coast but. TSnmn rnort that ha was able in niirrhau a KOod Stock Of gift articles, linens, infant's clothing and women s sports wear. i can't say much for California's weather it rained hard, along with heavy winds, all the time we were on the coast," said tne Provoan. Specialist To Address Students . Dr. A. Smith Pond. OPA re gional educational specialist, will address BYU students at the reg ular student assembly Tuesday, it was announced today. He will discuss "Wartime Inflation Versus Ver-sus Postwar Stabiliyt" Former associate orofessor of economics at the college, Dr. Pond has been with the OPA lot several years. He will also address cMtiM in the Provo hiffh aehool Tuesday morning, and speak at a mass mecuns in tne novo city and county building at 8 o'clock that evening. The Chicago Public library has collected and sorted more than 7,000,000 books for servicemen. Glcds to Spad At Annual Fete It was announced today by Glenn R. Kenner, vice president of the Provo Junior chamber of commerce, that Mayor , Earl J. Glade of Salt Lake City will be the truest sneaker at the club's annual bosses' night being held on Wednesday night, March 28, at 8 p. m at Keeieys cafe. This event is traditional and part of the Jaycee program from year to year. It is a night set apart whereby business men of Provo have the opportunity to see the Jaycee organization in action, according to Mr. Kenner. In presenting Mayor Glade, one of Utah's outstanding citizens, the Provo Junior chamber of commerce com-merce have arranged that his address ad-dress will be radio broadcast throughout Central Utah, begin ning at 9 o'clock, stated Mr. Kenner. Another feature of the evening will be the nrenentatlnn of thai state champion Provo high school basketball team. thar mnohM I Simmons and Warner, and sports writers irom novo and Salt Lake City.- Also in attendance will be the Provo city officials, headed by Mayor Mauris H, rA in a Commissioners Swapp and Pal-freyman. SUNDAY &ERALD rSfSSt PAGE 3 TOO LONG BETWEEN BIDES NEWPORT. R. I. (U.B TJw- DOrt's Oldest resident doesn't want to be fenced in. John A. Grayson. who recently celebrated his 102nd birthday, wants, most of all, another an-other airplane ride. He had his first flight when 84 years old. More Help Needed By the Red Cross SPRINGVILLE The surgical dressings unit of the Springville Red Cross is making a plea for more help at the center, announces an-nounces the rooms on the second floor of the bank building, will be open for the present at three periods during the day, from 10 a., m. until 12 noon; from 2 to 4 p. m, and from 7 to 8 p. m. The new schedule for working periods was announced in an effort ef-fort to secure more women to make bandages to meet Spring-ville's Spring-ville's quota for the month, Mrs. J. W. Grant is chairman of the work. Officers Inspect Housing Quarters Array officers Irom fort Doug las together with Lee R. Taylor, assistant farm labor director of Utah county, and S. R. BoswelL county agricultural .agent, inspected in-spected living conditions and, facilities of the Orem farm labor-camp labor-camp Saturday morning, and -found them to be "suitable" for prisoner of war workers, with the addition of fences and watch-towers, watch-towers, it was reported today. Labor wage scales have not yet been set for prisoners of war or" for the Mexican national laborers who will be housed at the Spanish Span-ish Fork camp, Mr. Taylor stated Statistics BORN Girl, to Walter W. and Audrey Jackson Hiller, Friday night, Utah Valley hospital. Girl, to A. H. and Eva Scott i Lawrence. Maud Park home in Orem, Thursday night. Canada Fur Trade Mostly With U. S. CHICAGO (U.FO A survey made by the Canadian National Railways shows that the bulk of Canada's fur trade now is with the United States, rather than England. Before the war. Canada sent most of its furs to London. But in 1942. a railways representative says, $16,869,000 worth of the nation's na-tion's $17,977,000 fur export went to the United States. Washington state's leading farm crop in 1944 was wheat, valued at $84,920,000. Apples was second, with a value of $74,242,000. Guard, Prisoner To Be Sentenced For Prison Theft SALT LAKE CITY, March 24 QJ.R) Clarence Rials, 41, Union, former guard at the Utah state prison, will be sentenced March ' 31 for the theft of turkeys and alfalfa seed from the prison farm. Rials and a prison inmate, Elmer El-mer Hone, Spanish Fork, were convicted here late yesterday of grand larceny. Hone was sen-tenced sen-tenced to from one to 10 years. Pioneer Mining Man Dies In S. L SALT LAKE CITY, March 24 (U.R) Requiem mass for Joseph 4 William Hyland, 80, western pioneer pio-neer mining man, will be conducted con-ducted here Monday. Hyland died at the home of a daughter here yesterday of causes incident to age. He was a native of Egremont, England, but had been associated I with mining activities in Montana Mon-tana and Utah since about 1890. t Hyland is survived by five daughters and two sons. BaBBBBBBaSBBJBBaSjaaSJBBJBBBBJBBBBBBffBB m - if L & ar GLADIOLUS SDtSATXmM. BARGAIN F0 S10RT TIME ONLY tar 111 n ii Knnllw at mAt km. Act now set a till torn brilliantly rotomd Rainbow Ml, 'MaUalBabalMMS.all Snt year croirUi.ua nrtra nil fart dreamed paattl. Vartettet normally tr rS641i Btdff bulba. Make jour Sower fSp. ti U o to ton wtu tti rtH of color em Uir.ow yliu giArftnlM ma bcl. east ia Uae for a sitttia fcrtar aowi fr 3 tAXIIXCOlDS.ISLtS nfcumo Hit tt wtta yaur oral nk proiHog Blooa, S ftrt fear into beauttful earnattoMlka feMrtrm, MaoriedVtteata colon. 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