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Show Gity Briefs Angus A, Backman, teaman first class gunner's mate, with the U. S. navy, li'on leave from Far ragut, Idaho, navy service school, cn route to Shoemaker, CaL, where he will report for duty when his five-day leave Is expired. ex-pired. A graduate of the Provo high school. Seaman Backman has been In service for nine months. He is spending his tune with his mother, Mrs. Marie Backman. and "home town" friends while in Provo. George K. Daley. Seabee of the V. S. navy, is on leave from San Diego, CaL, for several days before be-fore he must report to Shoemaker, CaL, for assignment. Seabee Daley and his friend. Keith See- ley, Ogden, are both visiting at toe nome or George's Barents. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Daley, 856 East unira soutn, during his leave. Dr. and Mrs. Fred R. Taylor have returned from California, wnert tney nave been enjoying the past two weeks with their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Staffler and son, Dan, Jr., of San Francisco, at the Bon nie Doon ranch of Mr. Staffer's parents. Mr. Staffler is chief petty officer in the navy, now stationed t San Francisco, and was on leave for the two weeks. LL Francis Bernell Johnson, bombardier on a B-17, has arrived ar-rived safely in England, according to word received by his mother, Mrs. Elvada I. Johnson. His brother. Pvt. Milton L. Dean Johnson is stationed at Fort Ord, Calif., awaiting snipping orders. Pvt. Paul S. Groneman, who has Just completed his basic training at Camp Fannin, Texas, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oran M. Groneman of 255 South First East street, en route to Camp Meade, Md for overseas duty. Pvt Groneman is in the infantry and has been in the service only three months. He entered the army six weeks after his -return from a three-year LDS Spanish-Ameri can mission, serving in Texas and Jiew Mexico Mrs. Vera Olsen Jnmonville has received word of the safe arrival of her husband. Set. Harold J Jumonville, in France. This is the first time she has received a let ter from him since he was as signed overseas in the last part of January. Before leaving the United States, Set. Jumonville trained at Fort Knox, Ky., and Camp Chaffee, Ark., where he was a medium tank instructor. He has been in service for almost two years and is now connected with the Fifth tank battalion of the 16th armored division in the Fourth U. S. army. His wife and little daughter. Dixie Lee, are making their home with Mrs. Jumonvillc's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Jones. And No Points Needed .v. H jf-TTH i h'kim: : ' 1 ! 1 . ' N ' ! ' ' ' ) ' - Q U - J, y&4 t 5 ' . ! A fr - . I ' v 'r ; .-.. - w Eyring Lauds Men From Utah "Utah men have been making line contrwuuon to the war effort both in a military .and civilian capacity in all places I have visited," Dr. Carl F. Eyring, dean of the college of arts and sciences and professor of physics and mathematics at Brieham Young university, said today on his return from an overseas assignment as-signment with Rutgers university. During the past year. Dr. Eyring has served as director of la project of the office of scientific research of the U. S. government contracted with Rutgers univer sity. The prolect dealt with problem in outdoor accoustlcs, said Dr. Eyring. Many Utah men hold responsible re-sponsible positions, both in the army and as civilians, in the fortified areas visited by Dr Eyring, he said. "A noteworthy feature of my visit to various areas has been the fact that whereveI have gone I have met men and wo men who have been connected at one time or another with the BYU or Provo," Dr. Eyring added. He will resume his teaching activities and active direction of the college of arts and sciences in the near future. How long is it since you've seen as much meat as appears in the store-window pictured above? K-ration -conscious Cpls. Noble J Dawson, of Los Angeles. Calif., and Pearne Tharpe, of Tangent, Ore., give it the eye as they walk, through Morphage, Franca- $6300 Contributed by 1100 Workers At Geneva Steel 11! Leads. 9th to Rhine .DAILY HERALD , "jgBiySig?I- m PAGE 3 Utility Board to Meet Saturday To Sift Applications for New Head Applications from Utah. Neva- aimed to accept a position as aa, Nebraska and as far east as Washington, D. C. have poured into the Provo utilities board of fices all seeking the position as superintendent of the Provo util ities, J. Hamilton Calder, chairman chair-man said today. The utilities board will meet Saturday at 8 a. m. to review the applications and study qual ifications of the applicants. Mr. Calder said. "Whether we will reach a de cision and make a selection Saturday Sat-urday is very problematical, Mr. Calder stated. A selection must be made in the near future due to the fact that Ray M Rinderhagen, superintendent super-intendent since 1941. submitted his resignation as superintendent, which will become effective March 15. Mr. Rinderhagen re- If unmolested, insects would, at their rate of multiplication, overrun over-run the world in a comparatively short time. I I V r The P-58A was the first jet-propelled jet-propelled fighter plane used by the U. S. Army Air Force. Man behind the rampaging Ninth Army's plunge to the Rhine opposite the big industrial indus-trial city of Duesseldorf is Lt.-Gen. Lt.-Gen. William H. Simpson, whose latest photo appears above. His men were first to reach river. NEWSMEN RECEIVE CORRESPONDENT JOBS PEARL HARBOR, March 8 (U.R) Twenty-four navy enlisted men, all experienced newspapermen before joining the service, have reported to fleet headquarters for duty and assignment as navy cor respondents. They were the first of 100 to be similarly assigned. The men were selected by the bureau ox navy personnel to be reporters while serving as enlisted crew members aboard ships taking part in front line action. manager of the Southern Nevada Power company at Las Vegas, Nev. There seems to be a great deal of interest in the - position. We not only have applications from electrical engineers, but from business men as well," Mr. Calder said. Dairy Expert To ; Address Meeting Lyman H. Rich, dairyman o$ the Utah state agricultural serv- Ice, will deliver an address of special interest to dairymen at the annual Springville-Mapleton" Bull association meeting to be; conducted Friday at 8 p. m. in, the Springville LDS seminary " building, it was announced today2 by Stephen R. Boswell, Utah county agent Committees for 1945, will be selected by association members' at that time. The public is invited in-vited to attend this session, he' said. pssKNW 'ff vovd for I UTtoui nsnuas modoctj cotf. r. r. ioouoi vnsXETMlun 86.8 raooF . 41 cum snmn mnt : 'A total of $6,300 has been contributed con-tributed by 1,100 workers, one fourth of the working population of the Geneva steel plant, according accord-ing to a report of Walter Caine, head of the American Red Cross war fund drive at the plant, it was announced today by Bob Bullock, county drive chairman. Workers who have completed their solicitation of Provo city barbers also report favorably with more than 100 per cent donations do-nations from each barber, he said. These reports are encouraging, but the amounts mentioned have not yet been checked in with the county Red Cross office. Mr. Bullock urged workers to complete com-plete coverage of their assigned areas as quickly as possible and turn in the proceeds to the county coun-ty office immediately. The of ficially completed reports are noticably lagging, he said. The house-to-house canvass of Provo's residential district will begin Monday, March 12, when more than 200 volunteer women workers will visit every house. It would save both the worker and the housewife valuable time if the contributions were ready when the Red Cross representative represent-ative calls, he reminded. Sugar Beet Payment Applications Ready It's not the rust on a rusty nail that causes infection. A shiny one can be just as dangerous if carries germs. Sugar beet payment applications applica-tions for 1944, are now ready I to receive signatures of all ap-i ap-i plicants in the Provo area, it i was announced today by G. i Frank Nelson, chairman of the Agricultural Adjustment association. associ-ation. Farmers are urged to come to the AAA office in the city and county building as soon as pos it sible to prevent delay in payment, pay-ment, he said. Infirmary Chief Bars Juveniles Until Quarters Are Made Escape-Proof An ultimatum allowing no more Juveniles to be detained in the 7tah county infirmary juvenile detention rooms until those rooms are made escape-proof, today had been issued by J. J. Nusink, superintendent su-perintendent of the infirmary, following the recent escape of a 13-year-old boy. The youth, who made his way out once Saturday, was returned to the institution and escaped again only two hours later, is awaiting disposition of his case Involving burglary and theft charges. He was clad only in pajamas the second time he left the ward, and spent two nights in that attire at-tire until he was apprehended Sunday night. Officers said the boy had been hiding in the Bonneville LDS ward chapel at Third South and Sixth East streets since his escape. es-cape. Mr. Nusink declared his action to be "taken for the protection of the Juveniles themselves. This boy might have perished in the snow during the two extremely cold nights he was at large." An architect has been engaged by the infirmary superintendent to make suggestions on how the Mr. Farmer In 1944, you purchased from me 16 Tons and 409 lbs. of Watkins Minerals. This much mineral has balanced bal-anced 1.620.000 lbs. of feed. If. as Dr. John M. Evaard of -Qhio State claims in Bulletfn 18, the addition of a complex mineral supplement supple-ment ill reduce feed requirement re-quirement 20 rc, then we have saved 324,000 lbs. of .feed. A very fine contribu tion to the war effort, when we consider the fact that Crotiens have long been on the government short list. Thanks kindly, gentlemen, for your patronage, pa-tronage, and may we always al-ways look forward to a better year. If It's WATKINS, IT'S THE BEST! Jos. H. Taylbf 751 West Pint South PHONE S59-B FA I have a good supply of Wettable Sulphur with Roten- juvenile ward might be fixed so that escape would be impossible. Juvenile Judge Dean E. Terry declared that a serious handicap on court work has been placed by the ruling. There is no place where juveniles under 16 years of age may be detained, although juveniles of more than 16 years may be kept at the juvenile ward of the Utah county jail. The law, however, prevents the detention of younger people there, he said. Judge Terry also pointed out that the practice of placing young juveniles in the custody of their families has proved unsuccessful In the paFt. The Utah county commission has asked County Attorney Arnold Arn-old C. Roylance Springville, for an opinion of the state statutes in regard to the operation of jails and detention homes. Disclaiming any knowledge of Mr. Nusink's ruling, Commissioner Sylvan W. Clark, Lehi, said that laws state that counties and cities are responsible re-sponsible for such maintainance. Statistics BORN Girl, to Veon George and Clyda Cope Smith, Wednesday morning. Girl, to Arlo A. and Dorothy Hancock Walker, Wednesday night. Girl, to Grover Thomas and Norma Lewis Purvance, today. Girl,- to James Patrick and Patsy Patterson Heal, today. Girl, to Homer R. and Maline Sumner Bandley, today. Girl, to Owen C. and Hazel Peterson Bingham, today. All Utah Valley hospital. Boy, to FrancisL. and Naomi Worthen McRoberts, Spanish Fork. LICENSED TO MARRY Leonard Henry Mitchell, 60. Salt Lake City, and Mattie E. Hinckley, 60, Provo, at Salt Lake. City Court The case of Shirley Defrieze Christensen, 20, 70 West 10th North, who was brought before juvenile court on charges of ne glecting and abandoning her 20- month old daughter, was con tinued until March 10, by Judge Dean E. Terry, " was reported to day by court attaches. WD : ' - - WV. I in West Center SI I WsSpQciai MINERAL-SURFACED ROLL R00FIFJG means More Years of Service! Double protection! Colorful, fire-resistant mineral granules embedded in Pabco's own exclusive Floatine Asphalt to keep your roof from drying out and cracking! PABCO Min eral-Surfaced Roofing exceeds U. S. Gov't specifications. TRI-STATE LUMBER CO. PHONE 20 L : 8f V ill When lie Is More Than Just lie If there is one time of the year when the right tie is a "must for good grooming, that season is spring and the day is Easter. v v i .Miessssew j .. Your tie should be the bright spot, the focal point in the parade. Stripes for Distinction This spring men are turning to brighter more eyecatching eye-catching designs in shirts. tf0 Af Sizes 14 to 17 AAzf Newest in Sport Coats or Jackets CHECKS, PLAIDS OR PLAIN JACKETS FROM $5.00 COATS FROM $9.90 Vtr FREE MEN DEMAND COMFORT, THAT'S WHY THE STIFF COLLAR AND POINTED SHOE HAD TO GO, AND THE WEIGHTY FELTS THAT ONCE BURDENED THE HEADS OF MEN To meet the trend, we have bought out a series of lighter, handsomer felts. COURTLEIGH $2.98 and $5.98 STETSON $5.00 to $10 A Real Joy To Wear They are as easy on the feet as they are on the eyes, and you'll want to wear them wherever you go. The smart wing-tip brogues Sizes 6 tol2. FRIEDMAN SHELBY For Quality Pair BE FIT BY X'RAYl $8 75 ll l jj one for cattle grub and lice. |