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Show PaQe F o u r · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE SENTINEL, MIDVALE, PERSONAL MENTION Sandy Department • • Mao .J. T. Ostle:r. Co:rnspoadeDl Marlon Bateman Heads Sandy P-TA No Community Xmas Tree This Year, Lions Club Decides Marlson S. Bateman was elected president of Sandy P.-T.A., succeeding Wilford Pierson, who served as president for the past four years. G. Reed Sanderson was elected as first vice-president; Mrs. J. C. Crapo was elected as second · vice-president succeeding Mrs. Marlon S. Bateman and Mrs. E. T. Raddon was elected as secretary succeeding Mrs. Beth Soren- It was decided at a meeting of the Sandy Lions' club held Wednesday evening, that due to the gas rationing program and the fact that there will not be a lighted community Christmas tree this year and also that there is a shortage on candy, that the annual Christmas tree sponsored by the club for the past several years, will not be held this Christmas season, it has been announced by A. C. Jensen, secretary of the Sandy Lions and also publicity chairman. It was proposed to use the funds formerly used for the community Christmas tree for the purchase of war bonds, according to Mr. Jensen. The report was given by Lion Arthur E. Peterson. The Sandy Lions club wish to extend their appreciation to Sandy City and civic organizations for the support they have given in all projects sponsored by the club. A meeting of the Lions club is scheduled for Wednesday evening, Dec. 23. The program committee will be in charge with Reg White as chairman. son. The election took place at the first public meeting sponsored by the Sandy P.-T.A. held Wednesday school. An outstanding patriotic program was presented by the stu..dents of the Sandy schools. A drill was presented by the students of Sandy junior higfh school. Talks were given by retiring president, Mr. Pierson, and by the new president, Mr. Bateman. Students Conduct Rubber Salvaqe Drive The students of the Sandy school assisted in the local rubber salvage drive when they carried all sorts of rubber footwear and overshoes to school on Thursday and Friday of this week. The children's rubber footwear will be assembled, repaired andre· distributed to children whom they will fit. All rubbers mismates and those which cannot be repaired will be turned over to the local salvage committee, it was announced. SANDY CHILDREN AWAIT XMAS PARTY The children of the three Sandy wards primary will be entertained at a special Christmas party at Sandy recreation hall Monday, Dec. 21, at 3:30 p.m., it has been announced. There will be games and a special story hour followed by the great event of a visit from ''Santa Claus." The primary officers will be in charge with the presidents of the primary organizations of the wards, Mrs. Elva Barney, Mrs. Lillie Fiscer and Mrs. Elmer Johnson as chairman. This is a big holiday event for the children. CHRISTMAS PAGEANT TO BE PRESENTED A Christmas pageant depicting the life of Christ will be given Christmas morning at 7:30 a.m. at Sandy First ward chapel. The pageant is sponsored by the ward Sunday school, under direction of J. William Thompson, superintendent. The scenery is under the direction of Herbert Bartlett, art supervisor of the Jordan school district, and Delbert Larson, who is a student of the Art Center school in Los Angeles, and David Meyer, also an outstanding art student. Christmas chimes will be broadcast over the entire city as a prelude to the pageant presentation. Christmas carols will also • be sung by a group of carolers during the early morning hours preceding the pageant, according to Mr. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Art Nell and Mrs. Luella Voorhees of Manti spent the week-end the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Woodhouse and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Robinson. --------------------------------- ++ A drum, a little red "w agon, a picture book ~ •• these lll'e gifts that bring joy to a boy's heart. But you can give him a far greater gift. You can give him the right 110 live as a free American ••• the advantages of liberal · Khooling ••• the freedom to follow his religious beliefs \ • • • the privilege of choosing his life-work ••• yes, even the unquestioned right to gain a world of kno~ledge .~~Del pleasure through traveL I \All this you can give him by doing whatever you can --no matter how littk--to win this war so that he may .5ve 110 appreciate fully the true meaning of Christmas '• •• peace on earth and good-will toward men. Today, in the Union Pacffi.c family, thousands of fathers are working tirelessly to justify the steadfast laith of their children. Theirs is the task of assuring . the safe transportation of trainloads of war materials i and troops. It is a t:remendous job but they are doing• it gladly. They know, as do we all, that only through~ hard work and sacri6ce can we give our little on• ~ p atellt &}11:. of all ••• ~e .-. ..and . . . freed9JD. -..-·- _ . - ~ Sase••'""' ~ ·MIOM . . • I -.. . -o<= PAC_IFIC RAILR h. • 0 GIL\NITE Mn. S. Pete:r Peienon. Repo:rtv Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Furr and children are leaving Granite tomorrow for their new home on Seventh East and Kensington avenue in Salt Lake City. Charles W. Despain underwent a serious operation at L.D.S. hospital last Monday morning. At this writing he is getting along as well as can be expected. The Misses Alice, Blanch and Virginia Blair were co-hostesses Thursday evening of last week, when they entertained at dinner at their apartment on Lake street complimenting Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Furr of Ft. Douglas. Mrs. Emerson Hand had as her guests last Monday Mrs. Ed. Naylor and children of Salt Lake City. Granite Primary children were given a treat Wednesday afternoon in the nature of a pre-Christmas party. A variety of games were enjoyed and each youngster received a small Christmas gift and a popcorn ball. Tuesday evening, officers and teachers of the organization met at the home of Mrs. Clifford Higgins to plan the necessary arrangements for the children's social. The annual conference of the Granite ward was held last Sunday evening following the regular preliminary exercises and was conducted by Reid Beck of Draper, first counselor in the stake presidency. On the speaking program were A. F. Smith and Joseph Mickelsen, high councilmen, both of Draper; Emily Blair, president of the Granite Relief Society, and Cliff Green, local Sunday school superintendent. A yearly report of the ward activities for 1942 was given by Bishop James M. Whitmore. A medley of sacred numbers was beautifully rendered by Cecil Furr. nasium, as both teams have not yet suffered a defeat this season. In Monday evening's contest at Sandy junior high school Sandy First ward and Draper First ward played the feature game of the season, when the score stood 1615 at the half for Sandy First, and 23-22 at the end of the third quarter, ending with a 27-23 score for Sandy First. Ken Beardon was the leading scorer in the contest with a total of 11 points. Eugene Mumford, forward for Sandy Third, led his teammates in the 23-11 victory over Draper Second ward. Crescent won a victory over Sandy Second with a 35-18 count, when Ralph Lerwill, forward for the winner was credited with a t6tal of 12 points, while I. Fairbourn was credited with 11 points, also for the winners. H~ who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man of "cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows." J. F. Clarke. BAZAAR PROVES TO BE GREAT SUCCESS The bazaar and dinner sponsored by Sandy First ward Friday evening was a great success in every way and although the bazaar was started with every booth something to sell , the booths were 18, 1942 cleared and money collected for the worthy cause of improvements to the ward chapel. J. William Thompson was the general chairman in charge. The dinner was served by the ward Relief Society assisted by the girls of the M.I.A. ~-w»nr·~·,;;,.sr " J. •· ,.,..u, ..~~ ,,... ..·: ,..,~~T£ ; *de;! :rG~ *1•4- rO i~~JI.Ia ~-..I ~ 11 ~ WE'LL REMIMIER THIS CHRISTMAS! wartime Christmases live in the memory long oft~r the happy, carefree ones hove been forgotten. But we must not let the radiance of Christmas be dimmed • • • for such joyous occasions ore among the things we Clfe fighting fori There must be generous giving ••• but no gift should be extravagant. For our Gift of Gifts is the Victory we ore all working for • • • and that meona •ninterrupted buying of War llonds, no matter at what aacrificel * "/( olf ... "* 1l: • **'*'*"It' .. .;~.,... 'II-".,. ......... ,.. 4 ~ ... ,.. ...... MEN'S FRONT APRONS BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS 69c Slipover or coat style. WOMEN'S 1.49 & 1.98 A AU STELLE DRESSES _ • ~D ~-~~.ic .I.H(6~·-· . ... STANDING OF THE TEAMS Won Lost Pet. Sandy First ............ 3 0 1.000 Sandy Third ............ 3 0 1.00 Crescent .................. 2 1 .667 Draper Second ...... 1 2 .333 Draper First .......... 0 3 .000 Sandy Second ........ 0 3 .000 Results of Monday evening games at Sandy junior high school: Sandy First 27, Draper First 23. Sandy Third 23, Draper Second 11. Crescent 35, Sandy Second 18. Schedule for Monday, December 21, at Draper junior high school: Draper Second vs. Crescent at 7:30p.m. Draper First vs. Sandy Second at 8:30 p.m. Sandy Third vs. Sandy First at 9:30 p.m. A game of great interest will be the Sandy First. Sandy Third ward M. Men basketball contest to be played Monday evening at Draper junior high school gym- . YES, in some localities there are practice blackouts now and then. And we're gradually get• ting used to ration books. But America's Christmas will be warm with light and food and friendship- while warworn peoples abroad face the cold night with fear and hunger. American children may get fewer bikes and skates and traiAs - bu' tbe chi!drco oi • '!\ CASUAL JACKETS Surcoat length 100% wool. Full rayon lined_ NOVELTY SHOES 9.18 A good selection of a practical gift. MEN'S 3.49 "BERK RAY" JACKETS INDIAN DESIGN SINGLE BLANKETS Waterproof jackets in a dressy style. 6.90 For car or home. 1.59 & 2.79 MEN'S PURE WHITE CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS SHEET BLANKETS Extra ** MEN'S 7.90 Extra Large - 1r ,.. good assortment of colors. Newest styles in one or two piece - plain colors or prints. WOMEN'S 1r * WOMEN'S Sheers or prints in a dainty gift box. ! »- .... ,..,..1t 1f- •'It . . . Full cut, sanforized Heavy shrunk. 1.00 & 1.49 79c PART WOOL MEN'S DOUBLE BLANKETS SPORT SHIRTS Large double bed size-plaids. These make an ideal ~ift. Materials and styles you'll like. 2.98 & 3.98 1.98 Mi. Jordan Slake M. Men Basketball e • Former Bishop Ennis of Draper and Arnold Adamson, president of Mt. Jordan stake mission, were speakers at Sandy First ward sacrament service Sunday evening. Singing was furnished by the ward choir. Pvt. Archibald M. Swenson, who has been stationed at Camp Roberts, Calif., has been transferred to Fort Custer, Michigan, to continue his military training. Private Swenson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Swenson of Sandy. The wife of Pvt. Swenson also resides in Sandy. The Bee-Hive class of Sandy First ward was entertained at a Christmas party by the teachers, Mrs. Nora Bateman and Mrs. Marguerite Houston at the home of Mrs. Houston Tuesday evening. Games were ehjoyed and refreshments served. Mrs. Lowell Ostler and little son of Salt Lake spent this week with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ostler. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Parduhn of American Fork were week-end guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Swenson at their home on Pioneer avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Lavell Swenson and daughter Vera Jean of Murray were guests Sunday of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Swenson. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Berrett of Salt Lake City were visitors Saturday and Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ostler and family of Sandy and Mr. and Mrs. H. Berrett of Union. Delbert Larson, who has been attending the Art Center at Los Angeles, is spending the holidays the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nephi M. Larson and family at the family home on Seventh East street. Udell George is reported to be improving at St. Mark's hospital, where he underwent two operations. The budget shows of the three Sandy wards were held Wednesday and Thursday evening of this week at the Burk theatre. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Woodhouse received a Christmas greeting cablegram duJ:ing the week from their son, Technical Corporal Lyle Woodhouse, who is overseas with the air corps of the United States army. Lyle enlisted March, 1942 and was stationed in California until transferred overseas. Pvt. Alma Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wright, who is in the service of the United States army, is in foreign service, it has been learned. The Christmas reading "Brothers" was ably presented by Mrs. Barbara W. Robinson Tuesday evening at the ward chapel. The biography of Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain, was given by Mrs. Dan Stuart Tuesday evening in the Special Interest group class of Sandy First ward M.I.A. The M.I.A. meetings will not be held during the holidays. The next M.I.A. meeting will be held Tuesday evening, January 5, it has been announced. J. Earl Robinson and Edwin F. Bishop will be the speakers at the home talent sacrament service to be held Sunday, Dec. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at Sandy First ward chapel, it has been announced by Bishop Isaac L. Sorenson. Special music will be by Merrill Shaw, a former instructor in the high school on the Hawaiian Islands. Mrs. Wayne Pierson underwent at operation for appendicitis Wednesday morning of this week at a Salt Lake hospital. UTAH------- --------.Fri., December Europe's New Order, cowering in dark doorways, will get nothing. Surely, et1ery kill htiS • righl lo Christtn4S. It is ironic but appropriate that on the birthday of the Prince of Peace, this nation should renew its pledge to win the war--so that all the world can share our kind of Cllrilt- .maa. It w1U take everybod"y. Fight:; e.rs and farmers and workers. It will take tanks and tractors and turret lathes - planes and plows and drill presses. Furnishing electricity to meet present war-time requirements in the area we serve, is our nrunber one job - and we're doing it! Twenty-four: houn a day, electric power ia produo! ill& fiahUD& power. ··- - |