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Show PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD TUESDAY, APRIL 29. 1941 page 7::r.iE PLEASANT ViElV ASKS SIDEWALK gJ Gross Busy Uitli Uar io:Js Construction of a concrete sidewalk running: north from the Provo city limit3 a mile and a half along the west side of the Provo canyon highway was asked in a petition signed by 11 property owners of Pleasant View and presented the county commission Monday. Commissioners expressed sympathy sym-pathy with the project and Raid thty would make efforts to have il included in the county road program for the year. Signers of the petition includjl Harold F. Peter.son, W. H. Warner, War-ner, J. B. Hum, W. A. Wilkins. C. Sterling: Claif, J. P. Gadd, Joseph Jo-seph Seppi, E. V. Fenrod, Sidney H. Cluff, Charles H. Allred and Bliss Allred. A delegation consisting of Mayor John E. Booth, Robert Creer and James Anderson of Spanish Fork asked cooperation of the county commission in constructing con-structing a new road from Spanish Span-ish Fork to the Spanish Fork airport. air-port. The commissioners were asked to secure necessary rights of way outside the city limits. Spanish Fork city will provide the rights of way in the city limits, It was pointed out. The commission agreed to assist in the project. The Spanish Fork delegation also requested the commission to repair the Diamond Fork canyon road, this request being taken under advisement. Services For James E. Daniels Due honor was paid James E. Daniels, one-time mayor of Provo, at funeral services held in the First ward chapel Sunday afternoon. after-noon. Bishop W. P. Whitehead presided, and a large crowd of life-long friends and associates joined the family at the services. There was a wealth of beautiful floral tributes. A mixed quintette, composed of Mr. and Mr3. Gordon Lund, Mr. and Mrs. Max Lund and Lois Kimball of Salt Lake Citv, sang "If With All Your Heart." They were accompanied by Mrs. Louise J. Clark. Prayer was offered by William K. Night, and the solo, "O My Father," was sung by Max Lund. Charles Thomas read an autobiography auto-biography of Mr. Daniels, and Mrs. Sarah Ramsey and Mrs. Emma Egilson sang "In the Garden," Gar-den," and "Sunset." Mrs. Mildred Liljenquist was accompanist. Remarks Re-marks were made by Thomas N. Taylor and Bishop Whitehead, and the quintette sang "Now The Day Is Over." Douglas Page closed With prayer, ana the grave at the Provo City Burial park was dedi-lated dedi-lated ty Alfred C. Johnson. Utah county communities are cooperating whole-heartedly in providing necessities to distressed people in war-torn countries, it was reported at a meeting of the Provo branch of the Utah county chapter, American Red Cross. Commenting on the work being done here, I. E. Brockbank, county coun-ty chapter chairman, said: "The designated duty of the Red Cross is to assist in times of war, disaster dis-aster and distress. . . . The Provo branch has just finished 500 bedside bed-side bags to be used in hospitals in the military camps of the Pacific Pa-cific area. If parents are anxious for inrormation about their boys in gamps, the Red Cross is on nand to assist them in obtaining it. We want you to know that we have an interest in all these boys who so honorably are serving their country." Sweaters, dresses, layettes and many other tnings are oeing maae in various communities of the vounty lor distressed people iq Aar-torn countries. The Red Cross is giving first aid and home nursing classes tree in several communities and schools of the county. Already this year some 200 have received first a.d cards and 100 women will receive home nursing certificates. Seventy-one boys of the Spanish Fork high school and 25 girls of Provo high school are taking their first aid certificates. Swimming and water safety classes will begin soon. May 12-17 a class for first aid instructors will be given in Provo. Also during that period a nine-hour nine-hour course in accident prevention is planned. IHeads P. G. Lions! Wesley Jense, above, newly elected president of the Pleasant Grove Lions club. He has teen secretary of the club . a number of years, and formerly .was a member of the Provo club, while serving as deputy county auditor. He is now office manager 'of the Pleasant Grove Canning company. He recently received an award from Lions International lor promptness and efficiency as secretary. RooseveIts Son Goes To Far East As War Observer CHUNGKING, April 29 (L'.D James Roosevelt, iormer confidential confi-dential secretary to his father, i-resiaent Roosevelt, now a United States marines captain, disclosed today that he is en route to Cairo, headquarters of the British arm-es arm-es in the near east. He and Major uerald Thomas arrived today and immediately caned on omcials of tne Chinese government which is being aided uy tne united atates in its resistance resist-ance to Japan, nooseveit said he "supposeu" that he and Ynoiiias would act as military observers in North Airica wnere a concentrated concentrat-ed Geiman ofiensive against uie .uez canal and tne Iraq oil lieias is expected soon. They will go to Cairo by way of iiritish Burma, the point Oi entry Icr many United SUn.e3 supplies sup-plies for China. Roosevelt said Greece had been their original destination. BOYS' STATE PLANS SHOWN CHARTER MARKETS at a Glanco otuCKS urm and quiet. Bonds irregularly 'higher; U. S. government irregularly higher. Curb stocks firm. Cotton up. Wheat off 3-8 to up 14 cent; corn unchanged to up ',4 ,ccnt. Rubber up. Silver unchanged. (kden Livestock CARD OF THANKS We are deeply grateful for the many kindnesses and expressions of sympathy extended at the passing pass-ing of our dearly beloved father, James E. Daniels. To the speakers and nusicians, we offer thanks, also, to the many neighbors and f.iends who sent the beautiful flowers. These acts of friendliness will never be forgotten. THE" FAMILY DENVER Charles A. Rogers, 1Z, today faced a maximum prison .sentence of 11 years for passing 5200 in worthless checks, which included $15 to the priest who married" him, and b to the lawyer law-yer he hired to defend him on the bad check charge. OGDEN, Utah. April 29 (U.E) Livestock: Hogs": 335, moderately active, steady to 10c lower, good to choice 180 to 230 pound' butchers $8.75 to $8.85, light weights under 180 and medium weights over 230 pounds $8.35 to $8.60. Cattle: 210, slow, good beef steers mostly $3.00 to $10.10, common to medium steers $7.50 to $8.25, , good beef cows $7.25 to $8.25. Sheep: 9655, nothing offered for sale, late Monday small lot medium me-dium grade 89 pound trucked in wooled old crop lambs steady at $9.50. Metal Prices NEW YORK.. April 29 U.R) Today's custom smelters prices for delivered metals (cents per lb.) Copper: Electrolytic 12-12Vi; export f.a.s. N. Y. "11.00; casting f.o.b. refinery 12.25; lake; delivered deliv-ered 12 Tin: Spot straits 51"i. Lead: New York 5.85-.90; East St. Louis 5.70. Zinc: Now York 7.64; East St. Louis 7.25. JIp UtL ! Ufa L m P . CUSTOM-MADE DRAPES That Every One Can Afford! Our workrooms are equipped with the most modern power machines and facilities for turning out fine work at minimum costs to" you the customer. Everything: in materials, rod fixtures and equipment necessary to properly drape your home is available at prices which are much lower than you would expect. ASK FOR FREE ESTIMATES Listen to TOMORROW'S NEWS TONIGHT Dally 10 p. m. KOVO ICO. Listen to AKTIU'R GAET1I EDIT the NEWS Daily at 12:S0 NOON KOVO J (Continued from Page One) Lincoln high school, was toast-I toast-I master. Greetings to the guests were presented by Elvis Terry, the club's charter night chairman, after the opening announcements be"" mT)e by Mr. Lewis. Mr. Terry also led in the community singing. Victor C. Anderson offered of-fered the invocation. E. C. Speakman, Provo Lions club president, and Leo Hansen, representing the Lehi club, co-sponsors co-sponsors of the Orem club, spoke briefly, welcoming the new club into the ranks of 50 Utah Lions clubs, representing a membership of 1700. Lion emblem roadsigns' and a large bell were presented to the new club by the two co-.Tion.sors co-.Tion.sors and Kenneth Craven of Provo. I ,. H. Sumner, first vice, president presi-dent of the club, read a telegram from Lions Interna tioifal, -extending greetings and welcome to the new club. Roy Parks, lion tamer, introduced the special guests and Lion notables. Clubs Iiepresemeu Clubs represented were from Provo, Lehi, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Payson, Heber, Magna-Garfield, Salt Lake City, Vernal, Price, and Gunnison. The largest delegation came from Provo. Ray Appel, president of the new Price club, extended an invitation to attend the Price charter night next month. Harold fctrereton sang two vocal solos and an instrumental duet was played by Frank WToofinden and Frank Nelson, accompanied by Melba Pyne. A delicious turkey dinner was served before the program, and dancing followed in the gymnasium, gymnasi-um, which was appropriately decorated in Lions colors. Colored slides depicting the theme, "Spirit of America," were shown by Henry Falkner, while Mr. Brereton and the assemblage sang "God Bless America." The new club was organized on March 22 with 33 charter members. mem-bers. Officers are Mr. Lewis, president; Mr. Sumner, first vice president; W. P. Williams, second vice president; Glade C. Line-baugh, Line-baugh, secretary-treasurer; Roy E. Park, lion-tamer; Thomas Cord-nrr, Cord-nrr, tail-twister; Thomas A. Jacob and V. Emil Hansen, two-year diicctois; S. D. Packard and Wil-lard Wil-lard Yergcnsen, one-year directors. direc-tors. Other members are D. Orlo Allen, Edgar E. Booth, Victor Christensen, J. Erval Christensen, A. H. Christensen. B. M. Jolley, L. S. Maycock, Dean E. Park, Leo Poulsen, Anton Rohbock, Ronald T. Price, Charles A. Rob-bins, Rob-bins, Murvel Walker, A. P. War-nick, War-nick, Fay B. Williams, Ross D. Wight and Frank Woofinden. FLYHOUTIl Plans are well under way for the 1941 Boys' State slated July 6-19 at Camp V. G. Williams, announces an-nounces O. A. Wiesley, president v-tui uoys Slate, iie. The encampment is held annually an-nually to instruct youth in the workings of democracy and the duties of citizenship. One of the features this year will be eight lectures by Arthur Gaeth, instructor instruc-tor ciL Biignaia loung university, on compatative governments. James B. Sevy of Richfield, governor gov-ernor of the 1940 Boys' State, Monday cahed on Herbert B. Maw, governor of Utah, and invited hini to speak at a public reception at the camp July 17. Mr. v.iesley said 600 boys are expected to attend this year's tioys1 State. The first year of the event 260 young men registered, t-.iU iat year Lucre were 437. (Continued from Page One) battle, dispatches from Dover reported. re-ported. From the French coast, columns of smoke and steam indicated that the British shells had hit German targets, apparently including ships and oil depots. Speed Boats Employed Still another phase of the channel chan-nel battle was fought by German and British speedboats, according to the Nazi official news agency, which said that several British craft were damaged in an engagement engage-ment in which the British were forced to flee. On the Iberian Peninsula, there were new hints that Hitler might move through Spain or even Portugal Por-tugal to attack or nullify the British fortress at Gibraltar. Radio Berlin waa heard in London Lon-don reporting that Britons were being ordered out of Spain, and there were rumors that the Spanish Span-ish borders had been closed. In East Africa, the British reported re-ported they had captured 2,000 Italian prisoners and 400 colonials at the Ethiopian town of Desfrye, and halted the Axis columns advancing ad-vancing into Egypt, although Solium Sol-ium was taken by the German and Italian forces. In Greece, the high command reported. German troops have pushed southward past Tripoli, ,in the center of the Peloponnesus, and are smashing at the final 11 e of British Imperials in southern Greece a line that seemed certain cer-tain to be sacrificing itself to permit per-mit evacuation of the remainder of the British forces. i Five Ship Sunk The Nazi air attacks on British shipping around Greece already said by Berlin to have knocked out some 700,000 tons reportedly sank five more merchantmen totalling to-talling 18,600 tons, and damaged a British cruiser at Malta, where new raids were said to have started start-ed big fires in the harbor. Two other British merchant ship,'? of 5,000 and 4,000 tons were smashed by bombs in British waters, the Nazis said. In North Africa, he Axis forces that captured the Egyptian desert town of Solium inflicted considerable casualties on the British, according to Rome and Berlin communiques. British reports re-ports of the action, said that Solium Sol-ium had been given up after the RAF and Australian troops had battered the German-Italian columns col-umns severely, and that three jdays of fighting had gained only five or six miles for the enemy. On the other hand, the British reported that they had taken the important airfield of Kombolcia, 15 miles east of the Ethiopian town of Dessye, which -.was captured cap-tured earlier, and that the campaign cam-paign in East Africa was nearing the cleanup stage after defeat of the Italians on many fronts. POKING CHANTED 17 MILLION CONTRACT WASHINGTON, April 23 (CPv The war department today awarded award-ed a $17,201,352 contract to Boeing Boe-ing Airplane Co., Seattle, for an undisclosed number of airplanes and spare parts. Provoan Returns From LDS Mission Fred Ahlander. son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ahlander, arrived home Monday night from a 26-month 26-month L. D. S. mission the latter part of which was spent in Rock Island, 111. The young man served in Sweden Swe-den for the first seven months, and has been district president of the East Iowan mission since that time. He was met two weeks ago by his sister. Miss Afton Ahlander, and they drove a new car home. They visited missionary friends in Dayton, Ohio, and spent some time in Chicago and Denver. They report having encountered heavy rain storms all through the state of Colorado. Spencer P.-T. A. In Last Meeting The P.-T. A. of the Spencer school is holding its final meeting meet-ing and social Wednesday evening eve-ning at 8 o'clock in the music room of the Lincoln high school. Reports will be given on the school lunches, summer roundup and scrap book. A full attendance is urged. Child Drowns In Irrigation Canal IDAHO FALLS, Ida., April 29 d.p Idaho's first irrigation canal drowning was recorded today with the death of two-year-old Weston Bee at Lincoln, seven miles east of here. The child tumbled from a footbridge foot-bridge across the canal while his father, Arthur Bee, watched but was too far away to reach him before be-fore swept under by the stream. The tody was recovered about 20 minutes later. The boy was taken to an Idaho Falls hospital but efforts to revive re-vive him were futile. City Court Thomas Roberts entered a plea of guilty in Provo city court Tuesday to a charge of acting as a produce dealer without a license. li-cense. The complaint alleged he purchased 57 sacks of onions from Soren Christensen of Salem without first obtaining a license as required by the Utah State Produce Dealers act and without paying the full price of the onions at the time of purchase. Roberts was sentenced to serve 15 days in jail, the sentence suspended sus-pended on condition he pay a $10 fine and pay for the onions within with-in 30 days. MAYOR BACKS SCHOOL CONCERT To obtain funds which will enable en-able music students to attend tne national regional music festival to be held in Ogden May 8. 9. 10, the band, orchestra, and A Cap-pella Cap-pella choir of Provo high school are staging a benefit concert in the P. H. S. auditorium next Friday. Fri-day. This is the same meet that was held in Provo in'193S. Tickets may be obtained by adults for 50 cents and by students stu-dents from the first to twelfth grades for 25 cents. Because of the splendid record of these musical organizations in quality and in service to the community, the mayor, chamber of commerce, Rotary club, and Kiwanis club have endorsed this project. "Both the band and orchestra, under the direction of Wesley Pearce, respond whenever they are called upon by any city organization. organ-ization. The a cappella choir, led by Ernest Paxman, has given at least 25 concerts during the year to various municipal and church groups. For their unselfish efforts to this end. I feel it the duty of the community to support these organizations in this project," declares de-clares Mayor Anderson. Tiiopson coal r.:i;:ES (Continued from Page One) other points on which they are in agreement. Secretary of Commerce .Teise H. Jones, who also Ls head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Corpora-tion which has made loans to a number of southern mines, acted as intermediary for President Roosevelt in conferences wifh te southern operators. Mr. Roosevelt Roose-velt devoted himself exclusively to the dispute yesterday, conferring with congressional ; and defense leaders. At 11 p. m.. the acceptance accept-ance by southern operators was announced at the White House. (3ILE)S1 Are you a victim? Make this 50c, no risk test. Helps build bodily resistance. GET A 50c BOTTLE . 25 Capsules of CRESC0-LACT0! COMPOUND Remember, Vou must be satisfied satis-fied or your money will be refunded. re-funded. Provo Drii Co. 23 North Univ. Phone 50 (Continued from Page One) be returned to the position of fire captain under classified civil service which he held before being made chief. . When the civil service commission commis-sion refused reinstatement of Thompson by a two to one vote after a hearing in February, the majority voting, Mr. Curtis and Mr. Hoyt, reached their decision "on a misconception of their jurisdiction juris-diction and the law, and without authority or jurisdiction and on the basis of hearsay and rumor and pursuant to their preconceived preconceiv-ed determination to decide against the petitioner 'if and when' the matter came before them," the petition alleged. Thompson's resignation was demanded de-manded by Mayor Anderson following fol-lowing an accident in which the ex-fire chief was involved while assertcdly driving a city car on the wrong side of the road November Novem-ber 29, 1910. 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