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Show . '1 Sunday, January 26, 1947 SUNDAY HERALD Officers Re-elected At Organization Meeting Of Utah County Farm Bureau Officers of the Utah County Farm Bureau were reelected Sat- 100 members who attended the organization's annual meeting in the Joseph Smith building." ' Incumbents chosen to serve another term Included G. - Frank Nelson, Spanish Fork, - president: Slyvan W. Clark, Xehl, vice president, and Le- . grand Jarman, Orem, secre-' secre-' tary. i In the canning crops division of the county Farm Bureau. J. R. Peay, Benjamin, was reelected president, with Lfeo Harvey chos- Centennial Dance Institute Set Monday Evening - Beginning Monday evening in the Third LDS ward chapel, the first in a series of statewide Cen- fannlttl A nA InetUntAa will t.A directed by Miss Jessie Schofield, state chairman, and Miss Leona Holbrook, member of the state dance committee. Instruction will be given in circle, square, couple and round dances in the series, which will continue in Provo for six weeks. These dances will be used in the state's Centennial celebration and are suitable for any group that wants to learn old-fashioned dances. Any church, school, social group or individuals are welcome. wel-come. There is no charge. i Similar institutes will be held all over the state with other members of the dance committee in charge. The Provo institute is the first to start. en vice president to succeed H. R. Gray of Lehi. Board members chosen for the canning crops organization or-ganization included John Gill-man, Gill-man, Orem; Sylvester Allen, Ma-pjetori: Ma-pjetori: Melvin Atwood, Leland; F. M. Davis, Salem, and Mr. Gray. The Associated Women of the .Utah County Farm Bureau reelected re-elected Margaret Bromley, American Amer-ican Fork, president, and Mrs. William Trinniman, vice president. presi-dent. The following Associated Women board members were selected: se-lected: Mrs. J. R. Peay, Benjamin; Benja-min; Mrs. Elmer Bird, Mapleton, and Mrs. Ed A. Thomas, Palmyra. Featured speaker at the annual an-nual meeting was Harry Bry-son, Bry-son, Chicago, 111., represent-, represent-, ing the national Farm Bureau association, who discussed the over-all policy of the national na-tional organization. William H. Bennett, Logan, extension service agronomist, spoke on farm and home planning. A. W. Chambers, Smithfield, secretary of the Utah State Canning Can-ning Crop Growers association, told members that canning crops prospects in general for the coming com-ing year were good. He is also chairman of the subcommittee on processing vegetables for the national na-tional Farm Bureau. County Planning Director Dale Despain explained the county zoning ordinance as it affects the farmer. Royal Family To Tour South Africa 1 .. . Vv m a r -n 'Mi '" i (NEA TtUpkof) British Royal Family pose for new picture at London, England, as final preparations were made for royal tour of the Union of South Africa. Shown (left to right) are King George, in uniform of Admiral Ad-miral of the Fleet: Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Prin-cess Elizabeth. The Royal Family sails Feb. 1 on battleship Vanguard. Organized Opposition Seen Against Commercializing University Avenue KILLED IN CAVE - IN BOISE, laa., Jan. 25 (U.R Frank J. Cooper, 58, Boise, was killed yesterday in the cave-in of a pile of gravel at the gravel pit of the Quinn-Roberts Construction Con-struction ocmpany. ' Coroner Clyde E. Summers said Cooper Avas trying to loosen frozen crushed rocks in a hole made by a conveyor when the cave-in occurred. State Taking Too Much Power From Counties, Charge SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. 25 (U.R) The Utah State Association of County Officials, meeting here last night, went on record as opposing op-posing any bill introduced to the legislature which would in any manner eliminate or curtail activities ac-tivities of counties. The group, numering about 400. based their opposition on the assertion as-sertion that the duties and powers of county governments are gradually grad-ually being absorbed by state agencies. Glove-Fitting Slip Covers AT BARGAIN PRICES if ordered during Jan. or Feb. ' Ask us for full details. D.T.R. Co. 9 4 Organized opposition to the; commercializing of north Uni-; versity avenue was underway I tcday, with the circulation of a i petition to keep the street in its present residential status. Last Monday night a petition was nrpspnted to the citv com- mission asking that the street be zoned to permit commercial building from the present commercial com-mercial limits at Second North IOOF Grandmaster Schedules Visit N. V. Sorensen, Salt Lake City, j state Odd Fellows grandmaster,! I will pay his annual visit to Provo I lodge No. 14 at 8 p.m. Tuesday. All Frovo Odd renows are urged to attend. Walter E. Willes, Provo noble grand, will be in chargi; of the meeting, which will include a program and refreshments. re-freshments. Grandmaster Sorensen paid his annual visit to the Payson lodge Thursday night. Relief Society Utah stake Relief Society members mem-bers will hold union meeting Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Third ward chapel. A large attendance of all officers and class leaders is requested. RIVERGROVE WARD . Relief Society members of the Rivergrove ward' will meet Monday Mon-day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in, the Third ward chapel. The social I science lesson will be aiven by ! Mrs. Nellie Perry. to the north side of Fifth North. The petition's supporters claimed it represented "85 to 90 percent" of the front footage in that particular par-ticular area. The opposing petition now In circulation declares that 8,000 front feet in the city's present established business section are still unoccupied, and that this is sufficient "to supply the needs for business expansion for. the foreseeable future without encroaching en-croaching on some of the best residential properties in the city." The petition listed four other contentions in opposition to commercial com-mercial zoning of the street. They include assertions that: 1. "In the experience of other cities, a shifting of the business district along a major street has brought about severe property losses to already established businesses busi-nesses in other parts of the city and has increased taxes to the citizens at large." 2. "Straggling businesses along major residential streets is inconvenient in-convenient to the shopper and harmful to the neighboring residences." resi-dences." 3. "In all likelihood the businesses busi-nesses which will be established along University avenue will be ol a nature which will depreciate the livableness of the area." 4. "Advantages will accrue to a very smaU number of people at the expense of and to the detriment detri-ment of the people in. the city generally." The controversy is the latest of several attempts to open north University as a business district. - Three farm people are injured in accidents each minute of the day. THRIFTWAY'S 2 for 1 Sale SUN. M ON. - TUES. MrAsh Traysk Ul Now - 2 FOR JM fff POCKET lS ( Combs j Now -2 FOR- jpjf iff TOOTH m Brushes Y Ml Now - 2 FOR Vtt INFANTS - RIVOLETTES PANTS Regular 49c - Now 2 For 49c Craig Martin TOOTH PASTE Reg. 23c Now - 2 FOR 23c m Knives jll Reg. 79c J 11 Ni Now 2 FOR EXTRA SPECIAL ITEMS Reg. NOW Batter Beaters . . . 29c 2 for 29c Potato Mashers 49c 2 for 49c Fine Mesh Strainers . . . 19c 2 for 19c Dust Pans, Heavy 38c 2 for 38c Butter Dishes 19c 2 for 19c Butcher Knives 79c 2 for 79c Whiskey Glasses 5c 2 for 5c Rubber Syringe Hose . 19c 2 for 19c JIFFY PACK STATIONARY Regular 10c - Now 2 For 10c ... fff Powder jt Now -2 FOR Yn lit asu"nK Now -2 FOR JhJ Shop the Thriftway and Save Cigaret Starts Fire In Auto; Damage $200 Onlookeri along th atat highway near the cemetery were startled Saturday afternoon after-noon to ee a car pull up and . atop, with smoke pouring from its windows. By the time the fire department de-partment reached the scene .' and doused the blaze, it had burned out the interior to the extent of $200 damage. ' The vehicle belonged to Douglas Bardsley, . and the blaze started, fire department depart-ment records said, when gasoline which had been spilled in the rear caught fire from a passenger's cigaret. Firemen said occupants ef ' the car escaped without injury. in-jury. Springville Mrs. Leon Harrison was hostess Thursday evening to members ef the S. T. club at her . home. A delightful time - was spent with contract bridge and a tasty luncheon was served -during the evening. Prize for high- ecore went to Mrs. W. H. Brown. Twelve club members and Mrs. Arthur Finley a special guest, were in attendance.. Mrs. Thelma Carter was hostess to members of the Bueno Amigo club at a delightful meeting Friday Fri-day evening. Rummy Royal was the feature of entertainment with Mrs. Beth Johnson and Mrs. Ruth Webber winning high score prizes. The next club meeting was announced for Friday evening, even-ing, January 31 at the home of Mrs. Merle Curtis. Mrs. Charlotte Gammell in company with Mrs. Josephine Brinton are spending' a few weeks with relatives and friends in Los Angeles, and other points of interest in California. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ward and family of Jackson, Wye., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Ed Williams and with Mr. and Mrs. Alton Packard. Mrs. Jessie Dalton gave an interesting in-teresting paper on American Women in Poetry to feature the meeting of the Pari Passu club at the home of Mrs. Arnold Roy-lance Roy-lance on Friday evening. Mrs. Dalton gave examples of the work of Emily Dickens, Sara Teasdale, Amy Lewell, Edna St. Vincent Millay and others. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting by the hostess. Members of ' the Junior Fireside Fire-side have a meeting scheduled for Sunday evening at 8:30 p.mi, at the home of George Hales. An interesting speaker will be presented. pre-sented. Members of the Home Culture club held an entertaining meeting in the form of a "white elephant" party at the home of Mrs. Harold Chnstensen on Friday afternoon. A large number of articles were sold in an auction which proved especially entertain: nt. The hostess served tasty-luncK dur ing the afternoon. Miss Teressa Sumsion, daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin E. Sumsion, Sum-sion, has relumed to her station at Memphis, Tenn., after' a few days visit with relatives and friends here. Masons Assemble For Grand Lodge SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 25 U.R) Delegates began arriving here today for the 75th communication of the Utah grand lodge, which will be held Monday and Tuesday. High ranking Masons from Throughout the intermountain em-:ire em-:ire and Pacific coast states are rxpected to attend the Diamond Jubilee of the organizatioifc Sponsoring the event is the Ar-t genta lodge of the Free and Accepted Ac-cepted Masons in Salt Lake City. Motorists Slow In Getting New License Plates SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 25 (U.R) Only about one-eighth pi Utah's drivers have purchased 1947 license plates, the Utah slate tax commission reported today. Nearly 200,000 . vehicles must ; be registered, the commission said, but only 25,000 plates have been issued. About 33,000 motorists motor-ists in Salt Lake county are ex- ipected to obtain plates from the i city-county building. If Dtmtl CttpU you wtitJ play you'll finej what ye would like to sy on GIBSON QUALITY VALENTINES Shirley's Gift Shop : - Distinctive Greeting Cards for1 All Occasions 15t West Center Prove. Utah r 111 i ""v X We're at the Crossroad! s Your Future Is Provo's Future Which Road Will It Be? Here's what the New Hotel - on the right road - will mean to Provo: 1. A reasonable return to you, individual ly, on a sound businessman's investment. invest-ment. 2. A new industry grossing approximate ly $225,000.00 a year. 3. A new business employing 50 people. 4. A new payroll of $68,000.00 per year. 5. Nearly 30,000 new visitors to Provo. 6. These visitors will spend over one- quarter million dollars with Provo's merchants each year. 7. The new hotel will afford excellent facilities for conventions which means at least 7000 additional new visitors who will spend an estimated $75,000.00 more of NEW money with Provo's business and professional men. 8. The NEW HOTEL will indicate a more progressive city progressive cities are the ones that get new industries. 9. The New Hotel will round out the com munity and strengthen Provo as a focal point for this promising trading area. PROVO'S FUTURE IS UP TO YOU NOW! New Hotel Executive Committee -CLIFTON A. TOLBOE, Chairman CLAYTON JENKINS, Sec'y-Treas. Preston E. Ashton Gregory E. Austin David Beesley John 0. Beesley Victor J. Bird I. E. Brockbank Bob BttHock J. Hamilton Calder Frank J. Earl Don Ferguson Edwin D. Firmage Aura C. Hatch Henry J. Heisch Spencer Madsen Fred L. Markham Howard S. McDonald J. C. Moffitt F. V.Nichols Chas. D. Sessions J. Edwin Stein L. B. Tackett John Zenger |