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Show - A P BlCZP 9 KtOVO. VI AB COUNT. UTAH ? SUNtAY, APRtt. . IMS 7" SUNDAY RALD -r Krier Apposed County Chairman Of War finance i Announcement of the appointment appoint-ment of John N. Krier of Provo as the Utah county chairman of the war finance committee, was made Saturday by John O. Bees-ley, Bees-ley, regional director of the state committee. Mr. Krier who is manager of the Intermountain Theatres in Provo, succeeds Mark Anderson, who served during the third, fourth, fifth and sixth war loan drives. Mr. Krier has been closely Identified with the past six war loan drives as a member of the motion picture war activities committee: He Is also a member of the executive committee of the local American Red Cross and United War Fund organizations, president of the Provo Rotary club, and vice president of the Provo chamber of commerce. He came to. Provo five years ago from Salt Lake City. Prior to ,-that time he had been a, resident of Rock Island, 111. ... . , . . , , ... ! Mrs. Howard Ferguson enter- j Mr. Krier is now working with taIned her club Monday evening Mr. Beesley to line up the organ- ,t her h contract bridge be-ization be-ization and details for the - , 4K s(,'n m- wate Mighty Due To Return From Overseas Staff Set. Fred E. Lees,1 son of Mr. and Mrs. David fcees, 857 Snnth. will n. turn to the United States soon after com- pleting 1.0 months of com- Lb at operation in the European theater of war, according to word received here today from the army public relations office. Sgt Lees has been partici pating as an aerial gunner 1 SkH?'.l I Sgt. Lees Men, Women in the Service with the 410th light bomber group in France. He entered the army air corps in October, 1942. Ed&emont Seventh, which opens Monday with an -"advance" cam paign in payroll savings and in the schools. The main, or secondary second-ary phase of the "Mighty Seventh," so called because of a 65 per cent increase in Series "E" bond quota, will get under way May 14. Pushed back until June 18 is start of the corporation drive to sell marketable securities. June 30 is the wlndup for all three phases. Sales processed by the Federal Reserve Bank through July 7 will count in the Seventh war loan, Mr. Krier says. In order to step up the proceeds from the payroll deduction plan in the Provo area, meetings have .been held with the workers at the Geneva Steel and Ironton plants during the past week. More than 160 workers attended the meeting at Geneva, which was in charge of C. T. Spiyey, Industrial relations rela-tions director. In attendance from the state office were D. Howe ' Moffat, Allen Mecham and Lincoln Lin-coln Ure. An active organization is already functioning at' the Pacific Pa-cific States Cast Iron Pipe plant, they announced.' G. W. McLennan of Provo has been named chairman of the industrial in-dustrial division in the county organization, or-ganization, Mr. Krier announced: Saturday. This is one of the main divisions of the war finance committee. For the first time, personal cash quotas have been set up, graduated on a basis of average earnings and ability to invest, in the payroll deduction drive. All school stamp and bond purchases pur-chases from April 9 until the end .of the school year will count in the Seventh war loan. Basically, every high school pupil will be asked to buy at least one $25 bond, and every elementary pupil $10 in stamps. Every school has been asked to plan some special kickoff event for this week's launching of the drive. STABBED BT AIR HOSE MEXICO, Mo. (U.R) Wesley Nicholes wanted to brush his clothes. He picked up an air hose, used at the tire company where he is employed, and started to blow off the dirt. A nail, which had been lodged in the horse, shot out and stabbed him. OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR HARDWARE TRACK TYPE PIVOT TYPE ANDERSON LUMBER CO. Phone 35.7 Ine the diversion. Mrs." Hattie Slatten of Pleasant .Grove wen high score favor, Mrs. Edith Eves of American Pork, the Bingo award and Mrs. Naomi Keetch, consolation. A tasty luncheon was served those named and Mes-daroes Mes-daroes Joyce Ivers, Gwen Adams, Dorothy Ivers and Glenna. Ivers of Pleasant Grove. Mrs. Kather-ine Kather-ine Boyce and Mrs. Keetch were guests of the club Edgemont Camp, Daughters of Utah Ploners will meet Thursday afternoon at the Relief society rooms with Mrs. Susanna Mel drum Davis and Mrs. Dora Cluff as hostesses. All members and those eligible for membership are invited to be present at 2 o clock. Mrs. Ella Baum has returned home after spending two weeks in American Fork with her daughter, Mrs. George Storrs (Lena Baum), who is at her home now, following eight months spent in the Bingham hospital. Her condition is slowly Improving Improv-ing but she is still confined to her ber. Her sister, Mrs. Stanley Far' ley and son Brent are staying with Mrs. Storrs and family at present. Seaman 1c Lloyd Baum has returned to his base in California after spending a thirty day leave here with his wife and two chil dren. He has spent the past year overseas. Mrs. Howard Ferguson was thrilled to learn of an experience of her brother, Lt. Commander David A. Green of Pleasant Grove, who has been in the air corps for more than four years. He and his co-pilot. Lt Sidney S. Lot. USNR of Houston, Texas on a search flight recently in the Gilbert Islands, were 18,000 in the air trying to find a hole In a thunderhead cloud, when they suddenly felt the plane plucked up by one of the draughts surrounding sur-rounding the, cloud. They both tried helplessly to navigate the craft as the speed indicator moved mov-ed up to 520 miles an hour, which was much faster than the designer's design-er's intention. They stood on the rudder bar and pulled together and finally pulled the plane out of the thunderhead. They estimated esti-mated the craft dropped 8000 feet in five seconds, and when the plane was examined after landing, land-ing, it was so badly out of line that it was never used for combat com-bat again. Mrs. Kendall Cloward has received re-ceived word that her husband Pfc. Cloward has been released from the hospital at Saipan, where he has been confined for the past six weeks with jungle fever. He is a member of the medical corps and is now back on duty in the hospital. Mrs. Clow- Second L4. E. D. Clark -son of Dr. and - Mrs. Elden D. Clark, is now stationed at the . Douglas army air field Arizona, as an in structor, after recently comtuet-fng comtuet-fng course at the Brooks field, Texas, central instructors school. Lt Clark hag spent more than nine months overseas. lour weeKs of which he was reported missing in action in Europe, and nine months, of which be was Interned in a neutral country from which he escaped and later, was repat riated nd returned to the United States. . His wife; Mrs. Valentine Savage Sav-age Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Savage, 'Pleasant Grove, is with him at Douglas. Sgt Georre D. Johnson.' form erly of Santaqtiin, recently com pleted two years of active duty with the aviation engineers who are building, bases for allied air power in the Mediterranean theater of operations, according to a release, from the armv air forces engineer command in Italy. removed valuable antiaircraft searchlights and power plant trailers, xnereoy savins the I equipment -from certain destruc tion, dine awara ana citation were presented by the general of the Sixth army. Sgt Olsen is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olsen of Genola and was a student of Payson hizh school before entering the service. Chester. H. Ennis, formerly of this city ' and graduate of the Provo high school, has been promoted pro-moted to the rank of first lieutenant lieu-tenant as flight commander of a B-24 Liberator bomber souadron With the iSth Army air force in Italy, according to word received here today. Lt. Ennl received his com mission at Marfp. Texa in Feb ruary, and has flown 27 combat missions sine receiving overseas assignment. He wears the air medal with two bronz clusters. His wife, Mrs. Bet" June Ennis. makes her home in Tooele, while his mother. Mrs. Emma Ennis, resides re-sides at Woods Cross. sat. james Eiman uammel. son of Mrs. George Vincent Is a member of the 169th infantry regiment, reg-iment, 43rd division of the Sixth army to which Commanding Gen. Leonard F. Wing recently said "I want you to know that I realize that you have marched more miles over very difficult and rugged terrain, met and killed more Japs, and suffered more casualties than any other unit in this campaign." This commendation was given after men of Sgt Gammel's unit had killed 2240 Japs and performed per-formed other outstanding duties, an official report stated. Sgt Gammel has been in service ser-vice since Oct., 1943, and overseas over-seas in the Pacific since Sept., 1944. A brother also serving is Robert W. Gammel. pharmacist's mate second class with the fifth amphibious unit of the U. S. Ma rines in the south Pacific. PAVSOtf Mrs, Marie H. Clay-son, Clay-son, Payson, has received word that her husband. First Lt Vera Clayson, has been awarded the purple heart for wounds received in action in the latter part of February. He is serving with Gen. Pat-ton's Pat-ton's Third army, : LEHI-Mrs . Albert Rone has received word from two of her sons, Don and Glen Glover, of their meeting at a naval base somewhere in the Pacific recently, recent-ly, after a separation of three years. The reunion was missed, it was later learned,, by a third brother, Howard Glover, who left the base the day before the arrival arriv-al of the other two. Corporal Lowell W. Chapman and Staff Sgt Ray Chapman have been in Lehi spending their furloughs fur-loughs with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Chapman. Both boys returned to their bases this week. Sgt Chapman has recently returned re-turned from overseas, where he has -been serving as a gunner with the 'U. S. army air forces. Set Grant Smith, of Lehi, returned re-turned to his post Monday after a furlough visit with his wife and baby, the former Virginia Austin, and with relatives in Lehi and central Utah. Mr. and Mrs. George William Grace received a letter during the week stating their their son, Pfc. Lavar Graee, has received the bronze medal for heroic achievement achieve-ment in connection with military operations. Sgt LaMar Dahl arrived in Lehi on Monday for a furlough visit with his mother, Mrs. Blanche Turner. Sat Thilson Stoddard has been in Lehi during the past week, visiting with his mother, Mrs. Robert Stoddard, and his wife, the former Elaine Smith. He was en-route en-route to Lincoln, Nebraska. Reed Allred of the U. S. navy, a son of Mrs. Rebecca Allred, is in Lehi enjoying a .furlough with his family and friends in Lehi and Provo. He is to return to Shoemaker, California. ' x SPANISH FORK Eugene B Bingham, U. S. air corps, has recently re-cently been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant and has been awarded the air medal for mer itorious achievement while par ticipating in aerial flight as pilot of a B-25 type aircraft during an attack upon military objectives at javis, luuy on January 15. 1945. me word was received by his wife 'Mrs. Fawn Bingham of Spanish Fork. Lieutenant Bingham Bing-ham is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bingham of Spanish Fork. He has been in service for two years and has been serving overseas for three months. He has two other brothers in the air corps. Lieutenant Irvan Bingham now serving' with the air forces in China and Captin Cleve L. Bingham, who has completed one year and a half service in China and is now stationed at La Junta army air base, Colorado as an instructor. in-structor. Srt Clarence L. Olsen, formerly former-ly of Payson with the army engineer en-gineer corps on Leyte, has been awarded a medal for bravery accompanied ac-companied by a presidential citation cita-tion which reads: Sgt. Olsen was operating a bull- ard and their young daughter are ozer when a huge fire broke out living with her parents, Mr. Mrs. Forest Ferguson. and 68 YEARS ON ONE JOB BURLINGTON. Vt U.R Harry Clough, an engineer at a Venetian blind company, has outiivea three of his boilers and two of his en gines. With 68 years of continuous service for the same employer De- hind him, Clough says he still is going strong in a gasoline dump endangering valuable equipment He entered the flaming area within a distance dist-ance of 25 yards of the fire and Mine Victim (NEA TtUphoto) His foot Wown oft by a Jap land mine, an American infantryman Ilea on his stretcher on Philippine Is land of Cebu. The wounded soldier was in first wave to land. Signal Corps photo. 1 1 0j IBTO SCHEDULE CHANGES Effective Sunday, April 8 EASTBOUND BUSES; Lv. 8:15 a.m. 2:00 p. m. 11:30 p. m. SOUTHBOUND BUSES: Lv. 10:40 a. m. 2:50 p.m. 4:05 p. m. 4:25 p. m. 6:55 p. m. 8:25 p. m. NORTHBOUND BUSES: L v. 5:20 a. m. 9:45 a. m. 10:10 a. m. 12:15 p. m. 1:05 p. m. 2:45 p. m. 5:00 p. m. 7:45 p. m. 8:40 p. m. For f urther information consult your agent RIO GRAIIDE TRAILYAYS DEPOT JUST ARRIVED A CAR LOAD OF STUDIO COUCHES 15950 - 16950 - 179 50 UMBRELLA CLOTH LINE ' ?1250 125 Ft. of line ..-.. IRONING BOARDS Metal Constructed OAK LAWN CHAIRS ' WHILE THEY LAST 349 498 579 METAL BUNK BEDS With Mattress $Q00 and Springs. . . SPRING AIR MATTRESS Full Size Special . . 29 50 OAK BREAKFAST S Pc. Set Reg. $54.50 SALE $OQ50 Price 07 MONDAY ONLY Buy Your GAS HEATER $ Oil 50 ...... o NOW J! 223 WEST CENTER ST. 1 .. . Honors Go To Tail Gunner Ogden Air Technical Sendee Command, Hill Field-Climaxlng his colorful experiences in opera tlons against the-Ploestl oil re fineries of Rumania on the first of AAgust 1943, S-Sgt Delbert Warner of the 41S3th AAF base unit at Ogden Air-Technical Ser-j vice command, son or Mrs. Eva Warner of Provo, was awarded the air medal -and distinguished I iiying cross at impressive retreat ceremonies conducted at . Hill Field this, week, attended by his wire ana lamuy. The award was presented by Col. Taul W. Wolf, commanding officer of OATSC "for dlstln-J guiahed and meritorious achieve ment while participating in aerial flight against the enemy, inThe operations against the Ploestl oil refineries of Rumania on the first of August 1943. As the distinguished flvincjcross the highest award of its kind to be presented at HUl Field, and the air medal were pinned -above the left pocket of Era blouse. Sgt, Warner s brother, Rov n. Warner: War-ner: his sister, Mrs. Harold Bun nell, wife, Mrs. Jacauellne War ner and mother, Mrs. Eva R. Warner stood proudly by as the 4133th AAF base "unlCwAC sec tion and the 4513 AAF base units stood retreat in his honor. Sgt. Warner was shot down over the Ploesti oil fields in Ru mania on his thirteenth bombing,! mission. He spent thirteen long months of torturous boredom In a prison qamp as a result of that mission. A tail gunner on the B-24 "Boilermaker No. 2" flying with Col. "Killer" Kane and his group that day. Sgt. Warner soared 20 feet off the ground, catching corn tassels in the bomb bays when his pilot was forced to make a crash landing. ' ; One wing was afire, there was a huge hole in the other and the tail controls were shot out, when the plucky pilot guided the crippled crip-pled craft to the ground and all ten crew members came out alive. They were captured by the Germans Ger-mans and turned over to the Rumanians Ru-manians for internment in a prison camp. When the Russian drive took Bucharest and Rumania capitulated, capitu-lated, the prisoners were set free, flown to Italy by the Fifteenth air force and back to the United States. After a furlough and rehabilitation re-habilitation in Santa Monica and Santa Ana, Calif., Sgt. Warner was stationed at Hill Field. He works in radio at base engineering. engineer-ing. Both he and his wife reside in Ogden. He went, overseas in April, 1943, was stationed in Africa. He participated in the first bombing of Rome and the invasion inva-sion of Sicily. This man with the friendly grin and modest speech, wears the distinguished dis-tinguished flying cross, a unit citation ci-tation with one cluster, the purple heart (he whs wounded when his plane Crashed) the alt medal with one cluster, the ETO ribbons with three bronze stars and a good conduct ribbon. Ploesti Raid Veteran: Wins Award o Shriners Await S.L Ceremonial ' Utah county Shriners know that spring is here, for today they had received; their official summons to the El Kalah temple's spring ceremonial, set for Saturday, April 14, in the Salt Lake Masonic Ma-sonic temple Nearly 100 novitiates are ex pected to brave the burning sands. with Utah county and Provo having hav-ing promised a large representation representa-tion in the ceremonial class. The Utah county delegation is being registered by Joseph Roach, president of the Provo Shrine club, and William F. Sessions, district petitions chairman. : H. R. Waldo, Salt Lake City. it illustrious potentate, announced the ceremonial will open at 2 p. m.. With the novitiates reporting at 2:30 p. m. The first and third sections are scheduled for 4 p. m.. with the traditional banquet, sans speakers and toastmaster, starting at 6 p. m. After community singing, an organ and band concert, and a -patrol drill, the novices, attired In red dungarees and wearing red hosiery, will begin their march across the burning sands. The potentate plans to complete com-plete the ceremonial so that out-of-town nobles may start their ? homeward trip by 10:30 p. m. 3 Mrs. Warner congratulates her husband, SSgt. Delbert Warner who was awarded the distinguished service cross and air medal by Col. Paul W. Wolf, commanding officer of the Ogden Air Technical Tech-nical Service Command at impressive retreat ceremonies at Hill Field. Clean-Up Drive Jaycee Project SPRINGVILLE The Sorine- ville Junior chamber of commerce com-merce is sponsoring an annual clean-up, paint-up campaign in Springville, beginning immediately, immediate-ly, announces Verl Whiting, president. The club Is also sponsoring a victory garden contest, and is of fering a $10 cash prize to the individual with the best garden. Judges will be selected and entry blanks for the contest will be ready soon. The gardens will be judged on variety of produce and appearance. Mell Haymond has been select ed chairman of the garden contest ' and will be assisted by Frank Morgan, Earl Lundquist, Blaine Thorpe and Wallace Patrick. DISAPPOINTMENT IN STORE FOR YEGG INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 7 (U.R) There V a holdup man in Indianapolis who's going to be disappointed today. Alfred Lin-dop Lin-dop told police he was willing to comply when a man shoved a gun in his ribs yesterday and asked for his billfold. But that was only the half of it. When the thug saw his check book he made him write a check for $100. Then he ordered Lindop lo get it cashed and J'meet me here tomorrow to-morrow with the money." Garden Expert to Lecture Monday Persons interested in gardening suggestions and helps are invited to attend a lecture by Dr. Arvil L. Stark, horticulturist and home garden expert, in the Provo city and county building, Monday evening eve-ning at 8 o'clock. Qr. Stark will also show a colored col-ored garden film and discuss individual in-dividual garden problems with county citizens at hour- long meetings throughout the day. These lectures will be given at the Pleasant Grove high school, 11 a. m.; Santanquin junior high school, 2 p. m.; Sprink Lake school, 3:30 p. m.; Palmyra' LDS church, 5:30 p. m., and Provo during the evening. PAINTING BABY PROVES EXPENSIVE INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 7 (U.R) It cost Glenn Gosnell. 33. $100 to paint his two-year-old baby with ivory enamel. 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