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Show Coming Radio Marvels Told To Rotarians The marveli which radio scientist sci-entist aay are now being developed devel-oped were explained Friday be-. be-. lore Provo RotarUns by Alvin Pack - .manager of radio itation KALL at Salt Lake City. "In the near future it will 'not be difficult or uncommon to talk over telephone In your travel-lag travel-lag automobile to New York City or any other city," Mr. Pack said. -He stated he had made such a telephone call recently from his car which la equipped "with this special new service. ? 1 Television, he declared, is common com-mon now on the east and west coasts. Other wonders which radio ra-dio engineers claim for the future fu-ture include facsimile radio to print the news just like a newspaper news-paper and cooking by radio through the broadcast of a high frequency radio beam translated Into heat A 14 pound roast can be cooked in 14 minutes, the speaker declared, because it heats the meat from the inside out and all the juices are retained in the meat. Clothes with fine wire mesh sewed into the fabric and shoes with small plates built Into the leather will create heat through a radio beam to keep the wearer warm without any additional clothing. A special tube used in hospitals will create an invisible ray around the patient's bed so that everything is automatically sterilized ster-ilized and the dangers of infection infec-tion are eliminated, Mr. Pack asserted. as-serted. Visitors were Dr. Sanford Bingham who is establishing a dental office in Provo; DwLght Packard of American Fork and Lee White of Salt Lake City. Bob Jensen, a former member, was welcomed back into the club. The speaker was introduced by Clifton A. Tolboe, owner of KOVO, and Vice President John Zenger presided. New Utah County Commissioner , J , , i it J r I , I I :.' '..-:.: v : i -v-v - V ? : ..:.: , Celery Co-Op Meets Monday Annual business meeting of the Utah Celery Cooperative association associa-tion will be held Monday, beginning begin-ning at 10 a. m. in the Women's clubhouse on North University avenue. Election of officers will be the main item on the agenda, but plans for 1947 and other business matters pertaining o the celery association will be brought up for discussion. Sessions will begin at 10 a. m. and continue until 4 p.. m. Health Office Enlarges Staff Addition of Mrs. Lillian Thompson, Provo, to the public health nursing staff of the Fourth district health office was announced an-nounced Saturday by Mrs. Mildred Mil-dred Allied, district supervisor. The staff in the Provo district now stands at three nurses after the addition of Mrs. Thompson. Itio Comment On Crossing Order; From Railroad Denver and Rio Grande rail road officials in Salt Lake City Saturday admitted they were "surprised" at Thursday's action of the Provo city commission ordering the railroad to reopen the Ninth South crossing. A -United Press query to top officials of the company brought also the comment that the rail-; road "has not been officially ad vised of the commission's oraer yet." "When we get official notice, we wiU give it thought and decide future action," the officials told the United Press. The official notice, In form of copies of Thursday's resolution ordering the crossing opened, are to be mailed to the railroads, ac cording to City Recorder I. Grant Bench. The resolution gave the rail roads the alternative of opening the crossing and making it passable pas-sable with proper safety measures, meas-ures, or removing all tracks constructed con-structed since Jan. 1, 1043. jfcWK,, . nrta,. ,f- jit Tm ..J BY TIIERON II. LUKE When Reed J. Knudsen, new Republican member of the Utah county commission, threw his hat into the commission race last summer, it was his first venture into politics but like his running mate. George A. Cheever, Mr Knudsen had a creditable record of community service to give weight to his campaign. A farmer all of his life until his retirement two years ago, Mr, Knudsen, from land homesteaded by his grandfather and purchased from his father's estate, developed develop-ed one of the finest dairy farms in the state west of Provo. While he has held numerous SUNDAY HERALD 3 Sunday, February 2, 1947 Reed J. Knudsen, Provo, four-year commissioner, who joins with George A. Cheever of Payson to give the Republicans the balance of power this year in the top Utah county governing unit. Knudsen Political Newcomer; Leader In Farming Circles community offices directly re lated to agriculture, he is one of a group of men to whom every milk consumer in Provo owes a lasting debt. Perhaps his most significant community achievement, achieve-ment, and the one which benefited bene-fited the greatest number of people, peo-ple, was his effort in the organization organ-ization of the Provo Grade A Milk Producers association. He became its first president, and was instrumental in launching it on a solid and permanent basis. Drunken Driving, Charge Made In Civil Crash Suit Alleging drunken driving on the part of the defendant, Roy Hall Bird has filed suit in the district court against Alton Earl Sumsion, seeking $3468 in crash damages as the result of an accident acci-dent May 15, 1946, on U. S. 91 approaching Springville. Bird's suit contended he was riding "as a guest" in the car driven by Sumsion on the night of May 15, 1946, when the driver. ibecause of alleged negligence and because he was assertedlv in an intoxicated condition, ran into another machine. Bird said he was thrown against the dash board and suffered loss of two teeth, permanent facial scars and a leg Injury. He seeks $3000 gen eial damages, $273 hospital, doc tor and dental expenses, and $195 from loss of earning time. Three Veterans Of Japanese Conquest To Speak In Provo Three veterans of the conquest and occupation of Japan and the Philippine Islands, flown to the United States to address various clubs and organizations to stimulate stimu-late public Interest in the occupational oc-cupational duties in Japan, will be in Provo Tuesday and Wednesday, Wed-nesday, the U. S. army recruiting recruit-ing office announces. The . three; who will be guests of Provo Lodge 849, B P O Elks, at a special meeting Wednesday evening at the Elks home, .are TSgt. Jess Waldo, Douglas, Wyo.; TSgt Fred S. Colin, San Francisco; Fran-cisco; and TSgt. Raymond R. Combs, Phoenix, Ariz. They will arrive in Provo Tuesday and will be at the recruiting office here during the two days. At the Elks meeting, the three army specialists will explain occupational oc-cupational problems in Japan and customs, of the Japanese. In addi tion, there will be movies of actual ac-tual combat and atrocities committed com-mitted by the enemy. The pro gram is sponsored by the recruit ing service oi frovo. Similar programs are scheduled sched-uled in two churches in Provo and Springville. More Homes to Be Completed In Utah This Year SALT LAKE CITY. Feb. 1 (U.R) A national executive of the federal housing administration, Franklin D. Richards, predicted today that many more homes for rental and sale will be finished this year than were completed In 1946. Richards, former Utah director of the FHA, is now the administration's admini-stration's assistant commissioner with headquarters in Washington. He was in Salt Lake City today to confer with Utah officials. The average Provo resident resi-dent who casually accepts his bottle of grade A milk today takes the protection for granted, and seldom realizes that an Intensive cooperative campaign several years ago between the city health department de-partment and the farmers themselves was necessary to bring his milk up to present day standards. The Provo Grade A Milk Pro- City Briefs Miss Beatrice Brown of Provo is spending the weekend in Ne-phi Ne-phi visiting with relatives and friends there. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Jeffs of Provo have returned from a short vacation trip to San Diego made in their airplane. Enroute back to Provo, the Jeffs were forced by bad weather to land in 15 inches of snow at the Fillmore airport. The runways had to be cleared before they could take off to continue con-tinue home. Mrs. Fred Cooper left Provo Saturday afternoon for. Mesa, Arizona where she will visit her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dale E. Johnson and their new baby son. The child is the first grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Kartchner returned recently from a six weeks trip through St. David. Ai'iz., Mesa, Phoenix. Riverside. Calif., and Los Angeles. While on their trip, they visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kartchner and family in St. David, Mr. and Mrs. Gedrge Thomas of Riverside, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Kartchner of Los Angeles, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kartchner of San Jose, Calif. They also visited for a short while in San Francisco and in Napa, California with Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe H. Kartchner. Ceremonies Open Boy Scout Week With the theme of "Scouts of the World Building for Tomorrow," Tomor-row," the opening of Boy Scout week tonight in the variousducers association was one of the most significant steps in local sanitation taken in recent years, and it was the principal factor in bringing milk produced on the Provo milk shed up to a standard stand-ard comparable with that of milk produced in the Salt Lake region. Because of these advancements, Provo milk producers obtained an increase in price for their milk to the level of the Salt Lake product. Interested in all phases of agriculture agri-culture for the county, Mr. Knudsen Knud-sen was secretary and treasurer of the Utah County Farm Bureau, Provo division, for 10 years. He was also secretary and treasurer of the Utah County Milk Producers Pro-ducers association during World War I, and has served as president presi-dent of the Geneva Milk association, associa-tion, whose membership included dairy farmers of the west Provo region. Joining the fight to protect irrigation ir-rigation water rights for farmers of this area, the gew county commissioner com-missioner today hold the post of secretary and treasurer of the Provo River Canals commission, a protective body organized to safeguard the rights of small users on the Provo river system Statistics BORN At Utah Valley hospital: Girl, to Harold Leon and Beverly Bev-erly Peacock Hansen. Saturday. Boy, to Dale and Cleo Peterson Jensen, Saturday. Boy, to William A. and Delia Jackman Paxton, Saturday. Girl, to Dean A. and Vera Dixon Dix-on Anderson, January 28 in Milwaukee. Mil-waukee. Wis. Girl, to J. Colin and Mildred Dixon Tangren, January 21, at Oakland. California. DIVORCES ASKED Mary Ann Greenhalgh vs. William Wil-liam Loynell Greenhalgh, cruelty. Married Aug. 2, J941. Plaintiff seeks custody of minor child and $100 monthly. Pina Maxfield Schoney vs. George Kenneth Schoney, mental cruelty. Married July 11, 1940. Plaintiff seeks restoration of maiden name, Pina Maxfield. wards oi the county begins a period of special honors and services dedicated to the scout movement. During the time from Feb. 2 to Feb. 13, when the national scout week officially ends, several sev-eral special courts of honor have been planned by scout troops and districts along with several activities activ-ities suggested by the Boy Scout committee of the LDS church. Suggestions include a group rally held by either an individual in-dividual troop or an entire district to arouse interest in local scout problems, and a troop or district turn either to the troop sponsors or to the community as a whole. One special feature of the week will be held on Feb. 8, birthday of scouting, at the Third ward chapel for all scouts of Utah stake. The event will be a portrayal and demonstration of 10 or 12 scout merit badges, their significance and what steps a boy has to go through to attain each badge. Another Feb. 8 feature will be the recommittal exercise, in which every scout or scoutcr renews re-news his oaths and committments to the scout movement. Feb. 12 will be Boy Scout day In the schools, and every scout will wear his uniform and insignia to school on that day if he hasn't been wearing them all week. Each community' throughout the Utah National Parks council is planning special activities in commemoration of the birth of the scout movement, both in conjunction con-junction with the church suggestions sug-gestions and the national movement. Defendant Gets 2-Year Probation Max W. Wilkinson, 22, Orem, was placed on a two-year probation proba-tion Friday when he appeared in the district court on charges of using a deadly instrument. The charge grew out of an altercation at the Liberty cafe in which Wilkinson assertedly inflicted a knife wound on the hand of Harry Har-ry Moye, proprietor. PHYSICIAN DIES SALT LAKE CITY. Feb. 1 (U.R) Dr. David W. Henderson, 65, prominent- Utah eye, ear, nose and throat specialist, died today after a long illness. Henderson, a native of Clarkston. Utah, formerly for-merly lived in Ogden. He was vice chairman of the state board of education and president of thei Primary Children's hospital and Utah Opthalmological society. against larger companies who at times have threatened their water wa-ter supply, chiefly the large canal companies in south Salt Lake county who use Utah lake as a storage reservoir. Mr. Knudsen has also been president of the Fort Field Irrigation company, which administers water to farmers farm-ers in the west Provo area. He played a leading part In the fight of west Provo residents resi-dents concerning lands in the Prov airport suit, a fight which recently ended In victory vic-tory for the land occupants by a state supreme ccurt decision. de-cision. Mr. Knudsen's church service includes active participation in Provo Second ward activities, including in-cluding 10 years as president of the elders' quorum, five years as Aaronic priesthood supervisor, and several years as chairman of the welfare committee of the high priests' quorum. f Of his family of three daughters daugh-ters and two sons, both boys served in World War II and one daughter was a cadet nurse. Scarlet Fever Cases Reported - Provo is undergoing a "mild epidemic" of scarlet fever. City Physician C. M. Smith said Saturday. Satur-day. Two or three new cases were reported during the past week, he said. 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