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Show 1" . 1 Traffic Offenders Pay$400 In Fines To Provo City Court Erring motorists paid, or prom Ued to pty, better than $400 Into Provo city, coffers through the city court tan weex. Rnllr nt thm amount was in forfeiture! . on : routine - traffic charges when motorists railed to appear in court within the .required .re-quired ,time. . - . , Thu included? Fred D. Brown. Rt 1, Box 622, $15, failure to' yield y right ox way .to anoiner . motorist; Ervia D. Dennis, Myton, $15, speeding; Kenneth Foster Leek, Schotield, speecung; Oliver Phoenix, Rt, 1, Box 495, $15, stop sign violation, and $15, no driver's license; Allenby S. Raymond, Orem, $15, speeding; Lawrence J. Vaughn, Salt Lake i City, $15, speeding. ; Charles M. Vincent, 168 South 'Ninth West, $15, running red Hrht; Virnrtt Anderson. Manti. $15, running red light; Lee - R. j Jeppson, . Riverside, Calif, $20, speeding; Robert Kay wuson, North Fourth West, $15, failure a vleld the right of wav to an other motorist; Blaine Wood, Spanun xorx, sio, speeamg. Rv Iflrfn. Rt. 2. Box, 887. tlS. running stop sign; N. L. Irvine, S55 East Wasatch avenue, $15, failure to yield right of way to anotner motorist; eari Montgom- rv. Hhr. SIS. rurininff red light; Richard Hale Eddington, KM Wnrth EJffhth East. 115. speeding; Wylle Wilson . Swapp, 160 East Center, $15, stop sign violation. MrttnHrf -uha anneared on traffic charges and entered pleas n 0tilltv. wr follows: Walter n jnkrin 11)71 west First nortn. speeding, $15 fine; Marvin ML Allen, Rt. z, box 4oo, tauure to stop for a pedestrian, $15; Shir-1 Shir-1 Allred. S33 North : University avenue, running rea ugni,sia; I. v. Howeu, 43 worm sunn rasi, ctnn alffn SIS: Alexander B. Da- rais, Wymount Village, stop sign. si a: ssMwr wiiiiam h. i v- sa. Ore- runnins red light. $15. two motorists were iouna miiltv after thev had entered nlenxe of not eufltv and been given trials. They were: Wood- rpw Adams sigmiuer, . Kiverr bridge trailer court, running stop si en. fined S15. and Reed Taylor Hanks. 170 South Fifth West, running stop sign, fined $15. Harry J. Butler, 407 North Ninth West, pleaded guilty to a cnarffe of unlawful Dancing ana was flnerfca. the amount of six . . i . At a 1. 1 i. overaue parsing ucneis wiuoi had been issued the defendant. Pat Lavell Curtis, broueht be fore the court on a fictitious check' charge, requested a preliminary pre-liminary hearing, which was set for Jan. .22. SUNDAY HERALD , Sunday, December 21, 1947. 3 Legion to Fete Vets; Families At Yule Party ; - - - , . .. . ." Veterans and their families will be, entertained Tuesday , at 8 p. m. by American Legion Post 13 at their an-.,. nuai. Christmas - party at the Provo armory. . All persons attending (all veterans and families are invited) in-vited) should bring gift not to exceed 25 cents in price to exchange with other persons.. Santa Claus will attend the party to distribute nuts and candy to the children. . Kenneth Bray Is chairman of the event with A. L Daniels Dan-iels and LaVar Groneman -assisting.,;: I SHOPPING DAYS TO CHRISTMAS i: ' '1 I i ii ii J i mm A ' Christmas Belle la never Mm,; She's playing l the wow You'd better de your shopping tee. Just three asere days te 'aV-p ,-., - :.-rw-r:' "'-:: 1943 License Plates Ready For Distribution Here Monday Grandview School Plumbing Contract Goes to 2nd Low Bidder; Cost Jumps The cost of Provo's new ele mentary Grandview school went up another $8653 Saturday, as the Provo board of education awarded the plumbing and beating beat-ing contract to the second low bidder after the first contractor; assertedly refused to go through with his bid. Total contract cost of the school bow stands at! $443,000. The board awarded the first School Bazaar Nets $365 for CARE Packages Approximately $363, enough to pay for 10 CARE boxes to be sent to the needy in Europe, was raised at the bazaar held Friday at Brigham Young elementary training school By children of the school, according to Mrs. Josephine Jose-phine Strong and Mrs. May Hammond, Ham-mond, supervising teachers and co-chairmen of the event. Response of townspeople, and parents was so gendrous that not an item ox those piacea on saie remained unsold at the close of the .bazaar. - ! Articles placed on sale were provided by . the children themselves, them-selves, and by their parents. Included In-cluded were pies, cakes, candies, handiwork of all kinds and toys. Parents came to the school at 11 a. m. and were served a luncheon lun-cheon at noon with the school children. The bazaar opened at noon and: continued until 3:30 p. m. plumbing and heating contract to Alex Mortensen, Provo, who submitted the low bid in this division of $68,947. Later. Mor tensen told the board he had made a mistake in his bid cal dilations. He was told to proceed with his original bid or forfeit the $3400 good-faith deposit made with his bid. Saturday, Superintendent J.C. Moffitt announced that Mortensen had forfeited the $340 deposit, and the board of education had awarded the contract for $81,000 to H. G. Blumenthal, second low bidder bid-der in the plumbing and heating division.. Difference between the two bids is $12,053, but the net in crease to -the school district is only $8653 after the forfeited $3400 deposit is deducted from the increase. Total contract cost of the school now stands at $443,000, including: General contract, $338,200; electrical work, $29,200, and plumbing and heating, $81,- 000 minus the $3400 forfeit which can be applied to this cost. Superintendent Moffitt has es timated It will cost another S13.- rOOO to furnish the school. The general contractor, Paul sen company of Salt Lake City, is already doing some excavating on the site, and constructing tool and equipment sheds. The school is to be completed by Sept. 1, 1948. 2 Youths Fined By Juvenile Court Two Provo youths entered guilty pleas Saturday in the juvenile ju-venile court, one to a charge of supplying beer to a minor and another to drinking beer in the presence-of a minor. Boyd Henrie, 19, 1036 East Eighth North, was fined $75 when he pleaded guilty to supplying beer to a boy under the age of 18 years. He was given until Monday Mon-day to pay the fine. Paul Farmer Willis, 19, Rt. 2, Box 201, Provo, entered a plea of guilty to drinking beer in the .presence of a boy under the age .of 18 yeafs, and was fined $100. He paid $50 and was given 30 days to pay the balance. A 16-year-old Provo boy was placed in detention by juvenile authorities pending further investigation in-vestigation of his case. He was accused of petty larceny in the theft of a radio valued at $75 from a local store. Valuable Wood Lost In S. L Fire SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. -20 (U.PJ A large part of a stockpile of willow wood valued at $25,000 was destroyed here last night at the Fit-Well Artificial Limb com pany processing plant by a fire of undetermined origin. . The fire rased for more than an hour before the Salt Lake City fire department could bring it under control. The blaze was confined to the processing plant. Plant officials said the wood had been covered with wax to prevent decay during the two- year aging process. The fire de partment said that the wax un doubted ly caused the fire to spread so rapidly and made it difficult to extingu ah. HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS DISEASE CASES One new case of syphlllis and one st pneumonia were reported by local physicians and health officers in Provo this week with 10 cases chicken pox, one influ enza, one measles, four pneu monia and two rheumatic fever, reported for Utah county cities other than Provo. The state of Arkansas nroduce over 90 per cent of the country's aluminum supply. Christmas Tree Program Set Monday Night -The big Christmas tree on Provo tabernacle lawn will blaze into light Monday night in special lighting services. Miss Jessie Schofield, chairman chair-man of the city tree lighting committee, said today. The program will feature the choral stylings of the Chauntenettes. well known women singers under the direction di-rection of Leland Perry, and a play, "Worship the Flame," presented by students from the Teen Kanteen under the direction.-of Stanley Gunn. The tree lighting service is jrt of the community Christmas celebration, sponsored spon-sored by the chamber of commerce. Imitation Lemon Extract Useless SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 20 (U.R) The Utah department of agriculture today ordered thousands thou-sands of bottles of imitation lemon flavoring destroyed. xne department said the flavoring flavor-ing falls below standards set bv Utah law. The department explained that thousands of bottles of the Imi tation lemon flavoring were tested test-ed in the labroatory, and all but one nrana were round sub-standard. Some have been destroved and others have ordered quarantined until they can be removed from the state, the department said. Lighting Contest Deadline Dec. 24 Although .several outstanding entries are already in. Provo junior chamber of commerce of ficials Saturday emphasized there is still time to enter the annual Christmas outdoor lighting contest con-test before the entry deadline at midnight on Dec 24. . . Many of last year's winners have again entered this year. The grand prize last year went to Herald V. Field for his outstand- Central Utah motorists may ob tain 1948 license plates beginning Monday at 9 a. m. in the Provo office of-fice of the state tax commission, according to Clifford W. Beardall, Provo branch manager. Anticipating a greater demand this year than last, his office has an initial supply of 16,000 sets of passenger car plates, 5000 truck and 200 motorcycle. Last year, the state tax commission sent the Provo office an initial allotment of 15.000 passenger plates. Mr. Beardall pointed out that a tax receipt for the vehicle is City Briefs Mm Eldean Lang of Madison, Wis., is in Orem visiting with her brother and sister-in-law. Dr. and Mrs. S. J. Cunningham. Mrs. Cunningham Cun-ningham has been ill at Utah Valley Val-ley hospital and expects to be taken to her home soon. . Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Clark have received word of the birth of a grandchild, a girl, to Jack C. and Ethel Clark Allen. Ttie baby was born in San Diego, Cal., Dec. 18. McAllister Page of Doylestown, Pa., has been visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Clark. Clyde Jepperson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jepperson, is home on leave from the U. S. naval school at Great Lakes. He has recently graduated with honor from the school of electronics. Clyde was one of two honor students in a class of 62. Before joining the navy, Clyde was prominent in Provo high school orchestra and the BYU symphony. After his leave he will return to Belvue, D. C, where he will continue advanced ad-vanced training in electronics. Richard Paxman is expected to arrive "today at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pax-man. Pax-man. The young man is a student at Northwestern university in Evanston, 111. Helen Killpaek from Minniapo-lis, Minniapo-lis, Minn., will spend the Christ mas holidays with friends and relatives in Salt Lake City and Provo. ' Janet Stringham left by plane today for her home in Walla Walla, Wal-la, Wash., where she will spend Christmas vacation. Dwane Ahlstrom is recovering at Utah Valley hospital from an appendectomy performed Thursday. Sgt. and Mrs. Harold Boynton (Carol Beck) and son, Roddy, have arrived in Provo from Santa Anita, Cal. Sgt. Boynton will return re-turn to California after the holidays, holi-days, and will receive his discharge dis-charge from the marine corps. Mrs. Boynton will remain here, where the family will make their home. Amea Jensen left todav for Sun Valley, Ida., where she will be employed as music director during dur-ing the holidays. ValDean Rice left today for Huntington Park, Cal- where she will spend the holiday season. After Af-ter the holidays she will go to Overton Nev., where she has accepted ac-cepted a teaching position. Sam Ssrenson. instructor of mo tion picture production at Univer- sty of Southern California, Das arrived ar-rived in Provo to spend the Christmas season with family members. m Rhode Anderberg will be pleas ed to supervise your holiday per manent wave. Regular siu, now $7.50. Anderberg Beauty Shop, 143 South 3rd East, Phone 689. adv. : : Lost. Widows Xmas money h wallet near DTR's. Annetta Nel son, Phone 2248R. (adv.) ing residential Yule lighting proj ect Jaycee officials said the city will be divided into four sections for the contest, with Center street and University avenue, as the boundaries. Sections will thus be northeast,- southeast, southwest and northwest LISTEN AND ATTEND! 'Music' Mart Jamboree? Mon. - Wed. - & Fri KOVO 4:00 to 4:30 PAL ' - -'136 West Center CHRISTMAS LIGHTING CONTEST ENTRY BLANK Persons Interested In the Prove junior chamber of commerce com-merce Christmas lighting contest for residences, schools and churches are reminded of the deadline for entry Dec 24. To enter the competition, contestants should fill est the following application ' blank and address It to the Prove junior chamber of commerce, P. O. Box 333, Prove, and see that It la postmarked by midnight, Dec 24. Please enter my name in the Christmas lighting contest Name '. Section Address necessary before the plates may be secured. Motorists may pay taxes on their car, or have it assigned as-signed to their real property tax bill, at the office of County Assessor As-sessor J. Austin Cope Jr. begin" ning Monday morning. . The Prove fax commission branch is located in room 102. on the lower floor of the city and county building: Office hours are t to S en Monday through Friday, and t te 1 en 'Saturday. Passenger plates cost the same this year as last $5 and truck plates vary with the weight of the truck. Checks wil not be accepted unless certified. Postal money orders payable to the tax commission com-mission are acceptable. Truck owners must have an affidavit af-fidavit certifying the truck' weight signed by the registered owner of the truck, before obtaining obtain-ing plates. Affidavit blanks may be secured at the tax commission office. Motorists cannot legally use 1947 plates beyond midnight of February 28. ' New 1948 plates are black with white lettering, carrying the slo gan, "Utah, The Friendly State." The Provo tax commission branch issued a total of about 16,000 passenger plates and 5000 truck in 1947. Burglars Loot Equipment Sheds Losses totaling approximately $250 were suffered by the B. D. Palfreyman Construction company com-pany Friday night when its equip ment sheds near fronton were burglarized. Sheriff Theron S. Hall and Deputy Walter Durrant said entrv was gained ny prying a hasp off a ooor. roe intruders had also broken two windpws and cut the telephone .wire. Listed as stolen were four sets of oxygen and acetylene gauges and hose, and a metal oxygen tank. Statistics DIVORCES GRANTED Delno M Gilmore from FrinMi E. Gilmore', mental cruelty. Plain - mi granted .custody of two children, chil-dren, certain property and $100 monthly. Sophia C. Beck from John P. Beck, mental cruelty. Plaintiff awarded $eo monthly and the court approved a property settlement set-tlement stipulation. Lawrence P Carlson from Ruth Blackburn Carlson, mental cruelty. cruel-ty. Mother awarded custody of two children. 365 monthlv for their support and certain property. uracie soyce Hard from Clarence Clar-ence Hard, mental cruelty. Plaintiff Plain-tiff awarded $50 monthly. Leatrice Nadine Finch Braith- waite from Gerald R. .Rraithwait mental cruelty. Plaintiff granted custody of minpr child and $30 monthly. DIVORCES ASKED Alene A. Heaps vs. Pherroo Heaps, intoxication. Plaintiff seeks custody of two children, $100 monthly and certain property. Madge Larson vs. Harold Carl Larson, cruelty. Plaintiff seeks restoration of her former name. Madge Willingham, certtln property prop-erty and a "reasonable" sum for alimony. Beverly Wagner vs. Robert Frederick Wagner, cruelty. Plaintiff Plain-tiff seeks custody of minor child and $10Q monthly. Utah Johnson vs. Keitn jonn- son, cruelty'. Plaintiff seeks custody cus-tody of minor child and $150 monthly. BORN At Utah VaUey hospital: Girl, Saturday, to William and Darlene Hauser Dickson. Boy, Saturday, to Jesse W. and Vivian Peterson Everetts. LICENSED TO WED Philip J. Gour, 41, Provo and Lois M. McKenzie, 40, Provo. Edward M. Clark, 28, Spring-ville. Spring-ville. and Dona Jean Haddock, 25, Trovo. t. i BUILDING PERMITS 4 J Provo Hudson, Inc 465 West Third South," garage, $20,000. Provo School District, v 14th North and - 10th' , West, school, $336,000. ; . -Provo City. Second West and Second-Third North, city build-j ing, siou.uuu. Montana's mining Interests, In cluding gold, silver, copper and zinc are large. SELECT YOUR APPLIANCE GIFTS. "A l 1 V At Pinnace's Appliance Dept. . 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