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Show ' '' A iieiricii xxxra AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1945 NUMBER 24 1 .xd? 1A U i-1 Zd JUL r shLDunkley neral Held In ake Tabernacle funeral services for Joseph L. takley, 71, were held In the Al-Je Al-Je stake tabernacle Saturday 2 p. m. with Counselor E. Ray .i . , i .ln. TT. U 1 aner in cimmkv. ne aiea Inesday, August 8 of a heart ient. Speakers were Bishop Joseph Storrs, Elder Clifford E. Young Mr. Gardner. Bishop Storrs Dglzed the deceased and his illy, paid tribute to his ln-rity ln-rity and read from "Thoughts Immortality" by Richard L. ins. lder Young made a comparl- between the war torn condi- s of the world, the attitude ch must be : developed in nging from destruction to traction, to the change ch comes to those bereft. He man makes mistakes be- pa t se of lack of understanding of lne law "We do not under- d, we live, and suddenly, we some day we will learn that ktfr-is just - the-- passing to fether lit e - Then we will work: struggle, understanding." Gardner spoke of his ndship for the family and his ,ny years as a neignoor and d excerpts from the journal of deceased. usic included a duet. ''In the den" by Mrs. Joseph Meeham Mrs. Jack Cook, a cello solo, ach Me to Pray" by Milton wn, a solo, "Face to Face," by on Nicnoies ana a closing ber, "End of a Perfect Day" Mrs. Delbert Greenwood. . Owen Humphries played the an for the precesslonal and iompanied Mr. Brown on the o for the recessional. She accompanied the vocal nom ine invocation was offered by fomas A. Greenwood, the bene-ition bene-ition pronounced by E. H. Boley the grave dedicated by Frank own. The pallbearers, an phews of the deceased, were ink and Harry Brown, Ralph 1 Leon Dunkley, Richard Nich- s and Richard King. elvin H. Rushton ies At His m. Fork Home Melvin H. Rushton, 69, retired Irchant and business man, issed away at his home, 586 !ng Street, August 15, 1945, ler being ill for several weeks. he son of William James and ma Crompton Rushton," he bora in American Fork Dec. "187 December-12, 1895,- at tia, Ida., he was married to try Vilate Elsmore. For 45 years he was In the tail mercantile business, run-jhg run-jhg establishments in Idaho, Ilifornia, and Utah. I Surviving are his widow, the flowing sons and daughters, Le-iid Le-iid Rushton, Stockton, Calif.; !yde Rushton, Los Angeles, lif., Stanley Rushton, -San lancisco, Calif.; Lloyd and Berl fcshtorv Fresno, Calif.;, Major Ismore Rushton, Paris, France; Irs. Helen Ray, San Barnidlno, llif.; Mrs. Sarah Yaco, Raela, p.; Mrs. Marie Robinson, Kays- Jle.an&Mrs. ,.,Thelma Moss fnerican Fork, 15 grandchildren nd 2 great-grandchildren. Octed in the Fourth ward chapel tonday at 2 p. m. with" Bishop fcewart A. Durrant officiating. Iirial will take place In the fnerican Fork cemetery. Notice Salt Lake Coiintv Fire Depart IPnt lc 4nutMn.r oil flromen nf Itah tn fee Fireman's Day at the Murray 3ty Park tomorrow (Saturday) August 18. The entertainment is tee to firemen of Utah and their milies. NOTICE I Free dental clinic for all chil- pn who are entering school this 'ill and who had their psyslcal laminations in the spring, will be held August 20, 21, and 22, s. Mabel Jones, public health lurse, announced this week. brents are asked to call Mrs. io G.' Meredith (phone 192) to stoke appointments. 8-3-31. Celery Cooperative To Foster Field Tour Here seventh annual field tour of the Utah Celery Cooperative will take place tomorrow. Aueust 18. The tour will be carried out under the leadership of a committee from the board of directors, consisting con-sisting of A. J. Madsen, Lake-view, Lake-view, E. Ray Gardner, Karl Alle-man, Alle-man, Springyille, County Agent S. R. Boswell and Manager John W. Gerber. Invitations have been extended extend-ed to all members of the association, associa-tion, members of the state department de-partment of agriculture, Farm Bureau members, Departments of Vegetable Crops of the USAC of the USAC and of the BYUT civic clubs of Utah county and Salt Lake City, officials of Utah Poultry Poul-try Producers, other cooperative teadtrs "and farm marketing agencies, as well as farmers interested in-terested in other vegetable crops. The celery cooperative has now extended into Iron, Washington and Millard counties, and delegations delega-tions from these places will be preseiit'"foTthrL'dayr,-i-' - The group will assemble at the packing plant In Amerlcah Fork from 9:30 to 10:00 a. m. when they will visit the fields directly south of the plant. ther fields to be inspected will be the Brown brothers, Buckwalters, J. T. Young, Spencer brothers, Mr. Gardner's, O. DeVere Wootton's, Walter Hoggard, Adair Bromley, Ted Graff, Kay Vest, and Arthur Nilsson. At the Lakeview ward house lunch will be served the group by the Lakeview Relief Society and a short discussion meeting will be held appertaining to crop production. pro-duction. Speakers will be Mr. Gerber, Mr. Boswell, and Leonard G. Pollard of the USAC. Following lunch the group will visit the Scott and Sttrbbr fields in Lakeview and then go to Springville where the William Morris and Karl Allman fields will complete the tour FAMOUS BABY Jerold Brown, 13 months old son of Pvt. and Mrs. Marvin Brown is getting world renown at an early age. The following letter was received by the baby recently: Dear Jerold: ' On July 15 at an American Red Cross club in Montecatini, Italy, you won a prize as cutest in our studio portrait group baby contest. con-test. Very shortly you will receive re-ceive a small oreserit as a prize from us. We are very glad that you were a winner and your father is certainly proud of you. Best wishes for future luck and happiness. Sincerely Shirley S. Jerrys. Pvt. Brown - wrotel wifethatJlt was .leamedthat .30 members he was treated quite royally after the contest, was presented with ice cream and a large cake on which was written "Congratuia tlons, Contest Winner." Hailstrom Strikes Alpine Orchards Carrying destruction to the fruit crop of Fort Canyon, north of Alpine, a hailstorm reported to be the worst to ever strike the area- struck Tuesday afternoon Leaves were stripped from the berry bushes and the., fruit trees and gashes slit In the ripening peaches and apples. Hailstones an Inch in diameter were reported report-ed to have been picked up. The amount of damage has not been estimated. Notice ALL DEMOCRATS A meeting of all American Fork Democrats will be held Monday. August 20th, 8 p. m. in the City Hall to discuss the selection of a city ticket for the coming municipal munici-pal election in November and to transact any other business that may properly cgme before, the meeting. ScoU( Secretary Frying Fish When you fry flsh. try rolling it In seasoned cornmeal, flour or cracker crumbs to provide a crisp crust and to prevent dryness. The lonKth of the cookin.-! time v. ildeper.d on the thickness of 1 in; !; .res, W when the flsh c;m be f ie;vJ easily' with a fork at iu thickfst port It is U1 mo, Three Family Reunions Held During Week One hundred twenty-five descendants des-cendants of James and Emily Blackwell Hoggard met at Saratoga Sara-toga Sunday afternoon 'In a family reunion. Mrs. Martha Hoggard Chlpman, the only ing child of the couple and the oldest member of the family, was presented with a picture by Mrs. Ida K. Gardner of Provo. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hqggard received a family record book for having the largest family present, 21 members. mem-bers. me nistory or James and Emily Blackwell Hoggard was read by j Mrs. Emily Kelly Watts. Senti- i ments to the members of the family in the armed forces was read by Mrs. Chlpman. Louise Duff in sang "If I'm Not At Roll Call" and "Good-Night Sweetheart," Sweet-heart," with guitar accompaniment accompani-ment by her father, Jess M. Duf-fln. Duf-fln. Community singing was lead by Guelda Elsmore Cletheroe and the invocation Was offered by John Butterfield, Riverton. Election of off leers took place with William Elsmore being given the office of president, Samuel A. Kelly, Provo, vice president; Mrs. George Pierce, secretary-treasurer; and Mrs. Albert (Emily Hoggard) Hog-gard) Yancey, chairman of the program committee. Wilburn E. Hoggard, retiring president had charge of the meeting. Following the meeting lunch was served and the younger generation gen-eration enjoyed' the plunge and other amusements while the older old-er members visited and renewed acquaintances. GREEN FAMILY REUNION Fifty-six members of the Greene family met in reunion Sunday athe- hom of Mrrand Mrs. (Nan Green) Earl Ferguson. John T. Greene, Salt Lake City, presided and Mrs. Adair Bromley Margaret Greene) lead In community com-munity singing. Vilate Greene Clarke, one of the two living children of the pioneer ancestors, read a biographical bio-graphical sketch of her parents, Alva Alphonso and Elizabeth Lucretla Buckwalter Greene, pio neers of 1847 and 1853. The other living daughter is Adelia Betsy Greene Chlpman of Los Angeles. Mark H. Greene, Salt Lake City, spoke on "Our Heritage" and musical numbers were a piano duet by Joy Greene and Jewell Chlpman, and an instrumental solo by Sherman Chrlstensen accompanied ac-companied by his sister, Mrs. Ray Dean Chrlstensen P. Drew Clarke, Salt Lake City, effected an organization with'ln i539i 1941 and 1942. Also in Mrs. rrea tsusnman tjessieccAi t wpnt. iin th Bnmw Basin Greene) being made president and Mrs. George Hunter Fern Greene), historian and treasurer, of the family are in the armed services. Following the meeting delicious refreshments were served and the time spent In renewing acquaintances acquaint-ances and social chat. The reunion' re-union' is planned for an annual affair.. Stephen Y., Frederick and Christian Beck, -early settlers of Alpine, were honored at a gathering gather-ing of their descendants at Saratoga Sara-toga Saturday. Mrs. Laura Beck Hootton, Sandy, the only living child of Stephen, was an honored guest. Gathering at noon, picnic, .dinner .din-ner was eaten and the afternoon spent in visiting and getting acquainted ac-quainted with the family Later in the day others Joined the group so that 100 members of the families had supper together. BROTHERS HOME! Howard and Clifford Christen- sen, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pmg Re5ue UL& 2 fu?,us! Chrlstensen, met at thetr home!waste war n.ut last week. This is the first time they have seen each other In 44 months. Howard was recently discharged from the army on the point system after serving 53 months, and Clifford is on a short leave from the Navy Air Corps before going overseas for the second tithe. He is Plane Captain in a Bomber Crew of a new navy plane, P-B-4Y-2 Pri-vatter. Pri-vatter. The Christensen's have a third son, Jay; in the armed forces who is attached to the 9th Air Corps now stationed in Germany. Dust Cover A third sheet over wool bedding makes a useful dust cover and ndd warmth, since it holds still air in the fluffy wool. Spotlighting UTAH Utah people are proud when any institution of the state Is recognized nationally for worthy rp:; ',T.rirrr Uv-IT? effort. The Salt .Lake Chamber r71. f 7if Ch,,i gram during National Noise Abatement Week, i This same award was given In 1943. Fishers and Hunters Take Notice Sportsmen will be glad to hear that the level of Navajo Lake on the road from Cedar City to Long valley Junction-Is -to be raised two feet at a cost of $20,000.00 to protect the fish. The low water In winter caused roffocatlon. The Fish and Game i Commission which is doing this work announced an-nounced that the 1945 duck season sea-son will open October 13th and run to the end of the year. The Commission invites all who (Jeslre a free copy of the Fish and Game Laws 'btwfctett(rwTltrfoTlt."" Utahn Writer Song- Bob Hope's vocalist, Gale Rob-bins, Rob-bins, is singing "Mom Says Not To Worry," a popular song by one of Utah's gifted young women, Alene Dalton. The song was Introduced by the well-known well-known Utah singers, the King Sisters. . . ,..... Looking Into Three States J. Edwin Baird, a Church leader lead-er of boys' man of - Box Elder County, will lead the hike again this year up Willard Canyon for a strenuous three day vacation, beginning August 16th. The sight from, the top JLthe mountain,! nearly 11,000 feethigh Is one of the most dramatic in America. On a clear day without, field glasses the mountain climber can see into Idaho, Wyoming and Ne vada. The bird sanctuary, the fields and orchards of Box Elder, the city of Ogden and military installations, the "Smelters of Bingham lie. below. The trip can be made by automobile for those who are not equal to the climb and sleeping on the ground. Every man, woman and child in Utah should find time to get to the top of tne mountain and look down on that beautiful scene. Ski Areas Superior Mr. Roger Langley, president of the National Ski Association of America, writes to the Publicity and Industrial Development Department: De-partment: "I feel that you have wonderful opportunities for ski Inir at Alt.a and at Snow Basin. t harl th nleasnre of visitine Alta area with Mr. Koziol, the present supervisor 'of the Wasatch Na tional Forest. I can assure you that I have been greatly impress ed with these beautiful . skiing areas and I feel that they will be very popular areas in the future Save Underground Water The state engineer appeals to the owners of artesian wells to shut them off when not needing the water flow, In order to conr serve the underground supply. Under state law, this officer controls con-trols the use and development of water below, as well as that on the surface. New wells must be drilled so that they may be closed clos-ed without permanently stopping the flow, uncontrolled wells where the water forces itself up around-4b.asing,v.Jshoulil..,.j)e. plugged, and old wells must be equipped to saveaUJhened- ed water. Under the law of 1935, the use of underground water with less waste has been encouraging. In one or two areas the benefits derived de-rived are beyond expectations Many wells that had not been wwing w u uw sup- lower and more favorable levels, Kanab Prospers The economic benefits from the filming of a 20th Century Fox production, "Smokey" In and around Kanab comes to the Pub I'.c Welfare Department in a let- ter from its field representative. "Many families make enough during the time it takes to film a picture to last the entire year. The movie-company has- their own employment office. When additional people are needed It is widely advertised and vacancies vacan-cies are soon filled. The movies are responsible for many tourists in thJ county . Although Ka nab is a poor community as far as taxable property is concerned, it is growing in -richness "for its moving . picture industry and the .tourist trade," ; ,.., Funeral Service Conducted For Marion Nicholes Funeral services for Marlon Nicholes, 52, former Utah school teacher, were held In the Second ward chapel Wednesday August is, at a p. m. with Bishop Olln H. Ririe In charge. Mr. Nicholes died in a Provo hospital at 6:30 Sunday evening, August 10. "Beyond the Shadows," a vocal duet by Mrs. Delbert Chlpman and Kenneth Robinson, ' accompanied accom-panied by Mrs. Owen Humphries, opened the services. The invoca tion was offered by Thomas S. Priday, following which Ed Piatt, Salt Lake City, accompanied by Mrs. Piatt (Irene Brown) sang "It Was For Me". Bishop Joseph H. Storrs paid a tribute to the family for their Industriousness, faithfulness to duty and service to the church. Dr. P. M. Kelly, second speaker gave an Intimate picture of the deceased as he grew to manhood and also touched on the resurrection. resur-rection. Elder Clifford E. Younv spoke of man's finite-- knowledge, -of the gradual uncovering of eternal truths which' have always been present though not brought to the conscienceness of humanity. He said, "In the presence of death we fear because we do not under stand but the fear of death is passing from those who know the gospel of Christ. He spoke of the atonement of Christ not being only an atonement for sin but for lack of opportunity through no fault of the. individual. The closing song "Plains of Peace" was sung by Mr. Piatt. The benediction was pronounced by Leonard S. Harrington and the grave, in the city cemetery dedicated by H. LeRoy Frisby. Mrs. Wendell Klrkpatrick at the organ and Miss Stella Frisby, cello, played"the reffldT'ftiid postiude. Pallbearers were Howard, Em ery and Thomas Nicholes, Lionel Miller, Peter K. Stubbs and George Scott. - Elmarlon Heber Nicholes, son of Joseph and Eleanor Kelly Nicholes, was born in American Fork November 6, 1892. He was a graduate of the Brigham Young University and attended the University Uni-versity of Utah. He taught music in the Emery and Carbon county schools and' in the Jordan high school. A member of the LDS church, he was active in music departments of the auxiliaries organizations, chorister in the several places in which he resid ed, and a teacher in the Sunday Schools. He was married September 14, 1916, in the Salt Lake temple to Theodocla Brown, who survives Also surviving are his mother, American Fork, five daughters, Mrs. Milton T. (Jean) Rlgby, Denver, Colo.; . Mrs. Clyde E. XQrieanl JEhitenjnrUlexMrs, Ralph J, (LaRean) Thompson, Los Angeles, LaRae and Beth Nicholes, Salt Lake City; three brothers, Joseph K., Provo; Vic tor W., Lehi, and F. Rulon Nlch oles, American Fork, Interment took , place in the family plot in the American Fork cemetery, Church Notices Presbyterian Community Church Sunday Worship service 9:45. Speaker: Dr. J. S. Boughton, dean of boys at Westminster. College in Salt Lake City. Sunday Bible School 11:00. Kensington Society meets Thursday at 1 p. m. at home of Mrs. Ralph Seibel, 388 West Main First Ward Alpine stake missionaries will have charge of the meeting in the First ward Sunday evening. The program will be presented by members of the Southern States Missionary group of Salt Lake City. High Priests Alpine stake high priests will meet in the tabernacle at 3 p. m. Sunday. J. Wyley Sessions of the Brigham Young University will be the speaker. Attention First Ward Girls Teen age chorus of First ward girls will meet Sunday after Sunday Sun-day School. It is the desire of the directors, Beth W. Cook and Beth R. Greene, to have every girl in the ward join the group There is no time like the. first meeting," so wc will look for you there. . Fruil In Diet That fruit should have an impor tant place in the duily diet is questioned today. Alpine District Schools Open Monday, September 10 th Comd. Wagstaff Stops Over Here EnRouteToPacific Commander Reuben E. Wag-staff, Wag-staff, who has not been home since July, 1941, arrived ' here Thursday afternoon of last week to spend three days with his family. Comd. Wagstaff has Just returned from the Mediterranean theater where earlier In the war he played a leading role in the successful invasion of Southern France for which he received the Legion of Merit, authorized by Vice Admiral H, . Kent Hewitt, USN, commander of the US 8th fleet. ' Commander Wacstaf f enlisted m the navy In 1927 and after sea man training went to prepara tion school and was appointed to Annapolis. He is a son of Robert Wagstaff. He was accompanied home by his wife and eight year old daughter, Elizabeth. ! During his brief visit, each afternoon his brothers, Clyde and Keith Wagstaff and his sister, Mrs. Virgil Smlthand their families fam-ilies and his father took them up the canyon where they spent the time listening to each others experiences ex-periences during the past four years. Comd. Wagstaff left Sunday with his family for the west coast where he will receive further assignment. I Latona Arranges Season'sProgram Presenting a group-of local as well . as internationally known artists, the LaTona Lyceum Association As-sociation now has contracts signed for ah outstanding series of entertainment for the coming season, events which should suit the taste of the most discriminating. discriminat-ing. ' .. ,v Richard P. Condle, assistant conductor of the Salt Lake taber nacle choir and well known tenor, and Alexander Schrelner, tabernacle taber-nacle organist, will appear in an evening of vocal and organ music In September. Salom Risk, public speaker of note, who calls himself the "Syr-Ian "Syr-Ian Yankee" will give a lecture, "Americanization of an American." Ameri-can." Juanita Carter, contralto, has.bee.n heard, .by Jocal music, lovers whose expressions o! praise are of the highest. ' Mary Hutchison, dramatic reader and interpreter, is an American actress giving portraits por-traits and interpretations ol plays. "Drake and Shaw, a piano duo, and Jean Hams, harpist, will be accompanied by a vocalist. The Brigham Young University Symphony orchestra will .make an appearance and American Fork high school music depart ment will give one-evening to the Lyceum. The program committee of the LaTona is confident that the course offers a variety which will appealtorall; ' Second Ward YWMIA Reorganized After two years of outstanding work, -Miss Ora Jean Chlpman, Miss Betha Storrs and Mrs. W. R. Madsen, .presidency and Mrs. Verda Brown, secretary of the second ward ywmia were released re-leased at the services Sunday evening. Chosen to take their places in the organization for the coming year were Mrs. R. A. Clayton, president, Mrs. Joseph B. Mulll-ner, Mulll-ner, first vice president, Miss Miriam Harrington, second vice president, and Miss Charlotte Chipman, secretary. Preserves Khoc Ordinary floor wax rubbed on sparingly after, regular polishing helps to preserve dress or street Shoes. For heavy work shoes, rub in warm tallow or wool grease, oi cod, castor or neats-foot oil Announcement was made last week that schools of the Alpine District will open for classwork Monday, September 10. The Saturday Sat-urday previous an institute of the district teachers will be conducted, con-ducted, -r-..-, .ZL.LZZIL .. , The school calendar for the year provides for registration at Junior and Senior high schools, September 10; U. E. A. convention conven-tion sometime during the fall; November 23 and 23. Thanksgiving Thanksgiv-ing recess; Friday,' November 30, first quarter ends. Second Quarter begins December Decem-ber 31; -Christmas vacation. De cember 22 to January 1, inclusive; January 18, 1940, first semester ends. Second semester begins January 21; February 12, Lin-coin's Lin-coin's Birthday; February 22, Washington's Birthday; March 1, " third " quarter ends; Monday, March 4, fourth quarter ' begins; Friday, May 24, Elementary schools closeyJuJol6r and Senior high-sehwtelose'torrmtenw"- ment; " . s ?"""..;- . State Equipment Coming Here For T. B. Tests Kaiw are being made to brine to American Fork the State Health 'Department's mobile unit for making tuberculin tests, it was revealed at a meeting of the Lehi and American Fork . . branches, Utah Tubercular Association Asso-ciation at the Lehi - Memorial building Friday, The testing is tree . ana -it -is- hoped that- the-public the-public will take advantage of the opportunity for tests. Utah Is no longer at the bottom of the list in number of tubercu losis patients, Ada Taylor Gra-' nam, executive secretary Utah State Association, said hi her talk : to the committees. In 1944 the rate was 11.4 per thousand com pared to 10.3 per thousand for 1943, the speaker reported. Wyo ming now holds the enviable lowest low-est position.-.-. , In reporting on what had been done in the past year, Mrs. Mabel - Jones, public health nurse, re ported that 100 per cent of the 9th grade students of the Alpine district had been' given patch tests and 25 had been given X Ray examinations Additional plans for the year include X Ray tests for positive readers, returning servicemen, miners, or others . needing the treatment, patch tests to other grades, educational films to be brought to the community, and the annual sale - of ..Christmas seals -us -- Attending the - meeting were Mrs. George E. Graff, chairman, Mrs. Lloyd Bennett, Mrs, Stanley Chipman, Mrs. Frank Humphries, Mrs. M. J. Pritchett and Mrs. Kay Vest. Pictures Readied For Am. Fort Art Exhibit This afternoon pictures are being be-ing hung in the basement of J. c;vimt&tiTifr reaaittesr for the Art Exhibit which will be held next week. There will be over 100 pictures displayed, all the work of local artists, ranging from beginners to advanced art students. Monday, the opening day, from 2 to 3 o'clock a tea will be given. On Wednesday Mrs. Keith Nielsen Niel-sen will give a demonstration in drawing from 2 to 3 p. m. and on Thursday and Friday Mrs. Ora Chlpman and Mrs. Leo Meredith will give talks on Ethics of Art and Value of Art to Individuals and the Home. , . Invitations have been sent to art instructors and artists of the state to attend and it is hoped they will be able to lend their support to this initial effort of art lovers of the city. An effort Is being made to stress the importance of original work among students, Mrs. Oral Eskelson, chairman, reported. The exhibit has been made possible possi-ble through the kindness of R. W. Madsen, manager of -Penney's, who offered the room for the showing. There will be no charge for the features of the any of exhibit. ' jr. I |