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Show Second Class Matter At The Postocfice Published Every Thursday SOLDIER SENDS STORY i ABOUT CONQUERED Ed. Note: Following is the first of two articles about the Isle of Djerba. This information was compiled and submitted by Staff Sergeant Elmo Perry, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Perry of Helper. In a 'letter to his parents ,he says the area described very much resembles the part of North Africa where he's now located. ISLE OF DJERBA ' I Curtail spending. Put your savings into war bonds every payday. Mvi jw At Helper. Utm M . I M 3 FDR l&yl: JA ty&Jh1 "1 1 jlr ' J.i yd WEEKLY PROGRAM THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY of Rommel's German pursued hotly Corps, the Italian armies, and Mongomery's hard punching 8th British Army, all hur-- ! ried past on the mainland and left the island virtually untouched in 1943, though they stopped and ex-- ! changed many bloody attacks and counterattacks just inland from the island where the Mareth line stood x across the right of way. The catalog again says: "In the immortal writings of de Flaubert, the warlike Matho thus persuades Salammbo to flee with him: 'Some distance in the Gulf of Gabes is a beautiful sight where the birds sing in the verdure, and the air is so pure that a person will forget to die! (Edward, the Duke of Windsor, gave this same old line to an American belle from Baltimore named 'Wally' Simpson, in the 20th century, and took her, too, onto the Isle of Djerba to press his courtship). The Island is a vast garden of scattered parks and oasis where asters, iris .and poppies grow abundantly in the shade of palms and between green olive trees. (Continued Next Week) September 2, 3, 4 Continuous Show Daily From swppp $&shZs & - tff " 4lmu SKY-HIG- fifvaSNV X I BROADWAY'S f USICAi SHOW! ; ie I ---- --- 5 p.m. H Ig tr At las! on the screen! IH THE What a Cast! JLp (tarring . Eddie "ROCHESTER Anderson Louis ARMSTRONG if Rex INGRAM Doke ELLINGTON X . X and his Orchestra The Hall Johnsoi Choir vcraw rwy ay jattmn Schrank Braadway .'W There !a An ABERDEEN OEALCR In Your COMMUNITY lilDEPENDENT Lindsey and Bonaquisto. Sunnyside: Wraite, g Boyd Lindsey. Lauriesky, rr w r-n T.w. , icdisuu, r . r aili uaiiv, .time r i dim, x. coach. Sarcino .and Tom Mahon. ,Drager: Tobey, Woodward. Collyy and Rossman. The west team will be selected from the following players: Helper Tabone, P. Dalpiaz, Holbrook, Wool- sey. Q. Rachele, Pessetto, Magann, R. Lindstrom and Joe Myers. Price Jewkes, manager; Collins, Harry Vo- - L Leavitt and J Wetencamp, grenic, Tucker. Hiawatha Albert Vogrenic, 1$ jTom Jackson, and Joe Vogrenic. Neither Marchetti or Jewkes have suggested who their starting batter- - x ies will be, but a good guess will find w i GOAL & COKE COMPANY SATURDAY te, ' " " ' ' '' '" '' MONDAY Matinee Labor Day, Monday, at 3:30 ii: TUESDAY September 5, 6, 7 Continuous Show Sunday, Monday from Tuesday from 5:15 LABOR DAY of 1943 is different than any other in the history of the United States . . . and on their day we wish to acknowledge the services of the men and women of industry who are working fo a speedier Victory. Labor is building a new world for the people of the country and is deserving ' of all the honor we can give it on this LABOR DAY of 1943 . . . Men and Women of industry are the might behind the lines; they are the hope of the nation. iwmr rl Ami HUBBARD Hats Off to the Production Army They Help To Build If B Hs 2 scHiiiiNfi jcrrBCvs wu "iTitn . cum iriiil m I. w ' , I f i lii 5" BETTER WORLD For Tomorrow Mutual Mercantile Co. Helper 3:30 f fCtOSEDj Phone 37 Also CARTOON and SELECTED SHORTS ' sey, pitcher, for the east team. For A AffhgrFraMi SUNDAY "mOIIDAY SUNDAY BaMdontht Mgiical HH Oindtd by Vinctntt MinntOl Comfort ' HORNE Lena ---- '" WATERS Ethel TT I MFflT ' inflation. Buy more BondT?"1' payday. How many bonds' pi1 it out yourself. ' . noj compeUUoa with yoar bors for goods. Save. Am..,c you wiU save America X The Isle of Djerba is a flat, well vegetated land of 60,000 acres, situated across a narrow channel from the arid, desert mainland of lower Tunisia. Noted for its sky, its gardens, its thousands of olive trees, its Ideal climate, its oases, its population of Berbers, its pottery craftsmen. a French travel catalog reveals, had a tumultous history. Its fertile soil, sunny climate, its beauI've got a home, too. Mister! Every extra bond you buy through the tiful site have, alas, many times Payroll Savings Plan will help me get back to it, "Figure it out made it the victim of wild invaders and barbarians. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the island was sue. This year the levy will be placed TAX COMMISSION cessfully invaded by the Vandals, the a total state valuation of against Byzantines of Belisaire, and then in LEVY REDUCES $626.1S2,3SS. as compared with $603.-- ! the 10th and 11th centuries was over, Helper, Columbia To OX STATE PROPERTY 454, 797 last year. These figures inrun by Moslems and Spaniards. In clude mines and utilities and all the For League 1650 a bloody war took place at the Play The state tax commission last property valued by county assessors. Spanish Fort. The Vieroy of Sisile, Championship Sunday, week fixed the state property tax The reduction will save the prop Don Juan de LaSerda, sailed at the of 3.1 mills, lowest in Utah his- levy from One) Page (Continued owners about $1,000,000 in gen- erty head of an armada to secure the isle named as a committee of one to tory, last year's levy being 4.7 mills. . property taxes, as compared but the Corsair Turk, Dragut, fell xue ucv, ,ev, m so miu eici ubai uh ,a t the prizes. and $2,500,000 Com. segregate upon the flotilla and routed it "'viueu as luuuws. Teams Well Matched lu" auu 0113 aistnci pared with two years ago. vpa,.iv scnoois, i.s muis; complete collection of taxes by the Managers Jay DeAngeles of Colum support bia and Pete Tabone of Helper have for support of high schools. .2 mill tax commission has also helped make both announced they will have their! and for school equalization purposes, the decrease possible, mills. team strength available for the Sun- Governor Herbert B. Maw stated -- - from and it observation tilt day he was happy lo advise property De-west the should be an even ball game. 1 Jewkes, catcher, and "Rib" owners that it has been possible this Angeles is almost certain to start Collins, pitcher. to reduce the tax levy, which year To-Games Both Are Free I Sonny Fratto on the mound, and is one of the lowest in the state's hisSince both the Sunday and Monday fcone has announced he will start One of the main factors is attory. games are a part of the Labor Day tributed to increased Earl "Lefty" Magann. activity, re- Manager Marchetti of the east celebration, and everything is free P 5 ' alLstars reported the following play-- there will be no charge for either of jal ers had been named to comprise the the two games. " ' ' ' r ' ' ' roster: Columbia players: Nelson, ,V DeAngeles. S. Fratto. Paloni, OUIe "De-jerb- I I Dejerba later fell under the domination of the Pachas of Tripoli and the Beys of Tunisia, and since the restoration of the protectorate it has prospered. The Afrika ISLE OF DJERBA I This Soldier May Be Your Boy Issued Every Thursday By THE JOURNAL PUBLISHING COMPANY Helper. Utah CLIFTON N. MEMMOTT, Editor and Manager A SEprEMBEft Dnn't The HELPER JOURNAL Entired ' Thursday, HELPER. UTAH THE HELPER JOURNAL AGE TWO Added Attractions " FIGHTING ENGINEERS " A Technicolor Special of the of the Army Engineers CARTOON NEWS MUSICAL I: i I J in a Bomb-To- Desert Hotel! r iff I I '? two robb fk Rommel oMh.fiv. er.fi thot might hart won him North Afrit rrlnS 51i w FRANCHOT TONE 1 ANNE t MTrf l 1 171 ... y Fie m m with AKim ERICH Clalil 1 1 will DincM ky inekitt m Urhl mm aim BBTy WMer BAXTEK Tm!rnfT mm1 STROHEIM Er.it) u' RfllDP V, n"1 Sen Wilder' ui lUt rwtllltl r A Also Color Cartoon and the Latest News I |