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Show BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER, THURSDAY. APRIL 30, 1936 BAB RIVEB VAIXET I.ffADKR gfetered at the Fostoffice at Utah aa Second Class Matter. published at Tremonton, Utah, on fbarsday of each week. Subscription Rates $2.00 One Year (in advance) $100 fp-jiontha (in advance) 50 jhree Months (in advance) Tit Rcnance of Yr By Phyllis Naoe ADVENTURERS A Gilpin? wild boar oh shield above owes the perpetun ation of his beauty to the ancestor of the Gilpin family, wbo put an end to his devastating pilgrimages In the counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland, England. For this feat of daring Richard de Gilpin was granted the right to use the boar on his coat of arms. Richard was of Norman-Frenc- h birth, as the "de" in his name signifies. He was secretary and adviser to the baron of Kendal, one of the barons who forced the tyrranical King John to sign that immortal English document, the Magna Charta, on the field of Runnymede. It was the Baron ol Kendal who granted to Richard de Gil pin the estate of Kentmere, In West moreland county. Kentmere hall, the ancestral home, still stands. Thomas Gilpin, of Warborough, father at the founder of the American family, was a colonel on the Republican side in the Battle of Worcester during the time of Cromwell. Joseph Gilpin, the founder of the name in America, came to this country with William Penn and settled In New Castle, DeL His wife was Hannah Glover. Their family of sixteen children is evidence of a great number vicious-lookin- g NATIONAL EWTORIAl yH.gWuvi 193 5 Free to Public ktt?"1 riffi" tiexiinimiuittUY Isle lUoWfllL To Your Town U well as to your Country PATRONIZE YOUR LOCAL MERCHANTS Political note: It may be "Brain trust vs. brain trust" in the coming election. The President' brain trust is well known, though it has been of late, and many of its formerly famous members are definitely "out". Growing famous, is the Republican "brain trust". Organized by Chairman Fletcher, it consists of nine university professors, all well known in their fields. . One duty of the group will be to prepare analytical critism of the New Deal policies and laws for Republican spokesmen to use in the campaign. soft-pedal- ed descendants in various living Many of them are in Kentucky. George Gilpin, a descendant of Joseph, who lived in Alexandria, .Vs- -, was a close personal friend of .George Washington and sen--1 ns onel of militia in the Revoim; i. Washington mentioned George Uiipm In his diary a number of times. Henry D. Gilpin, of Philadelphia, states today. '' LOWEST PRICED was an eminent representative of the branch. A profound Pennsylvania scholar, he held many important posts, being attorney general of the United States under President Van Buren In 16 MONTHS PROOF 1840. Edward W. Gilpin was chief Ju tlce of Delaware In 1857. This family is characterized by its longevity and large families. Within the period of Daniel Boone's excursions into the wilds of Kentucky, many of the Gilpin men were found! among those sturdy pioneers. The coat of arms shown is asscribed to the Westmoreland branch of the KENTUCKY Straight Whiskey WHISKEY . familv. FOR BIG MONEY SAVING, CHANGE TO Olenmore's MINT SPRINGS 'A II' llllll iiminf s- ll ! I Kentucky Straight Whiskey And keep the change tntiitiiH i 1 CLENMORE DISTILLERIES CO, Ioc. Louisville Oweosboro Ltrfst Distillery Kentucky . t Chairman Fletcher does not like his group to be called a brain trust, but it seems certain that it must wear the label whether it wants it or not. PROOF ? IUV my den. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Firth and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Eldrige were in Ogden Monday on business. Living Torch Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Holiday were Sunday evening visitors in Logan. By FLOYD GIBBON8 Grant Perry of Washaki spent the Famous Headline Hunter. weekend with Verl Anderson. Mrs. Eph Jensen and children were boys and girls, times don't change very much. The used to burn people at the stake, and the Romans user Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Eli Anto cover captive Christians with pitch, set them afire and use them derson. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mills and famto illuminate the great festivals of blood and slaughter they held in were with friends and relily a have would put stop atives invisiting their arenas. You'd think by this time people Ogden Sunday. to that sort of thing, but it still happens every one in a while, right Eli Anderson and son, Max, were here in this country. The only difference is that in those days they in Naf, Idaho on business during the did it on purpose. Today it's usually an accident or its blood week. John Childs, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. an adventure. brother, . 8 Childs and children of Clifton, Mrs. Bill ' of adventure The about could that. Bill Korach tell you all biggest life was with fire, and it's a story that starts out with a bang and keeps your John C. Childs and Mrs. Collins of hair standing on end right to the finish. I'm going to get him to tell yon that Roy were Sunday visitors and dinner guests of Mrs. Maynard Summers. yarn. Standby. Here he is. Miss Wilma Mills spent the week "It happened one hot day In June, 1929," says Bill. "I wat emend at her home in Snowville. at works Trafford, P. Micarta as at a laborer the Westlnghouse ployed Mrs. Nels Anderson, who recently Another fellow and I were working outside the building when suddenly was operated on for a goiter at the we heard the cry of Are. The cry had come from inside the building. L. D. S. hospital in Salt Lake City When we heard it, we lay down our tools and ran inside." Well, sir. Bill sure doesn't beat around the bush. . He has hardly said three is reported not doing very well. Insentences before we have a fire going full blast When he and his buddy fection having set Jn her throat. Her entered the building they ran smack into the wildest scene of confusion they friends and neighbors join in wishing her a speedy recovery. .." had ever seen in their lives. Thursday evening the Bothwell Bee a Job. With Themselves Found Firemen Tough Already Girls held a bonfire party on Hive treattower Men were running and shouting everywhere. One of the huge the north bill, A bonfire lunch was torch, and ing machines was blazing away like the business end of a plumber's all in attendance and by enjoyed the with to cope time a were trying tough having the few firemen present were games played. situation. Mrs. Dean Wyrick of Ogden spent The hoses were, scattered and twisted all over the floor, while an weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. the into and out put Inadequate force was trying to get them straightened and family. Payne action. The hose that was trained on the hottest part of the conflagraMr. and Mrs. Clarerice Summers few of the hands out of the itself to kick was tion acting up trying were in Salt Lake City on business men who held it. v The Saturday. Safi Bill: "It would have taken six men to hold that hose steady. Mr. and Mrs. James Summers, NorI pressure was strong and the nozzle just pushed the firemen left and right ma and Vera Summers were in Cache out. fellows thought it was time for me to go and help those Valley Sunday, where they visited Volunteer Fireman Lends a Helping Hand. with relatives. no business in there, for I wasn't a fireman, but I wanted to help had "I we them control that hose. I yelled to my buddy and in we went And as Many wives will smile when their dived into the fray, more men followed us. We got the hose centered on the source of the blaze and were getting It under control when a gang of laborers husbands come back with a small catch of fish next week. But at least came in and started moving out large drums of solvent and benzine." they can be glad that it isn't deer seaAnd then, boys and girls, the trouble started all over again. Those son. A hook in the fin E'er and an 60 gallons big drums of explosive liquid each of them contained stood near the empty basket is much better than a suddenly became the nub of the whole situation. They bullet in the head and a full casket. machines, and their heads were not all on tightly, because the boys around the factory were using the stuff all the time. But ine iaDorer who were moving them didn't know that They started rolling them out Heads fell off of drums, and in no time at all the floor was flooded with a mixture of two highly inflammable liquids. "The liquid " says Bill, "started to spread over- - the floor toward the. spot where we stood, still wrestling with the hose. Then, suddenly, a sparK, falling from the top of the burning machine, landed in the liquid. There was a loud BOOM! And in a split second, the whole floor was a mass of roaring flame." (. - Relief Society News Tremonton Relief Society was held Tuesday, April 28. After the preliminary exercises, Mrs. Olive W. Rhead conducted the scripture reading, giving a review of Micah, which was for next time. The special musical number was a ed On Worlds Fair Of Oil Industry Committee Union Pacific Agent A. D. Sargent here has been notified today of his appointment as a member of the committee of the transportation "World's FairTof the Oil Industry", officially known as the Intermountain Petroleum Exposition to be held in Tulsa, May 16 to 23, according to announcement made by A. F. Winn, traffic manager of the Skelly Oil Co. and committee chairman. The transportation committee will have charge of facilitating travel for the thousands upon thousands of oil men and others from over the country who will attend and in aiding in the jL freight service on more than ten mil-lidollars worth of equipment which will be exhibited at the Exposition. ! At the last show registration delegates represented 38 states of the union and 21 foreign countries. "The romance bf the producing, transportation, refining, and marketing branches of the fourteen billion dollar oil industry will be paraded before the eyes of the leading oil men", said W. G. Skelly, president of the Exposition. "Latest inventions, improvements of equipment, practices and policies . on WELL, will be shown. Exhibits will include a replica of the first well drilled Edwin Drake in Titusville, Pa. in 1859; actual drilling of modern wells; a replica of the first refinery and a model of the latest; a pipeline station controlled by robot engineers; a demonstration of how man-mad- e earthquakes are used to aid in the location of oil pools and many other scientific wonders." by-Co- By Mary FridaJ , j ' Donna Abbott, Fae Garfield and -- A Afton White attended Play Day at the U. S. A. C. Saturday. This is a national entertainment held at colleges and high schools for Physical Education classes. Mr. and Mrs. George Scoffield and family were Layton visitors Sunday. Seven girls from here attended the Junior Festival for the girls and their mothers held at Garland Saturday. Mrs. K. H. Fridai Jr. and Grant Fridal were Ogden visitors Friday. Miss May Fridal spent the weekend at Salt Lake City. Mrs. P. E. Ault was a Salt Lake City visitor Friday. 12 MAJOR PROTECTIONS flecked Bill and His Buddies Face Roasting Alive. red-ho- Wtiittn CJueLlanttt I The flames were all around Bill Korach and his buddies. They were hissing in their ears lapping at their bodies beating on them shoulder high and rising capidly toward their faces. Men started to yell for help men who were being roasted alive. flame and didn't "I, myself," says Bill, "was right in the heart of the know which way to run. No matter what direction I turned, I was with a roaring inferno. I dashed off blindly, my hands "over my face and my clothing all ablaze. I ran into a wall and pressed From there I my face against it while the fire beat on my back. crawled along the wall to a corner where the blaze wasn't hitting so hard and where I would be protected from two sides. "In other parts of the building I could see men diving through windows-wind- ows only 15 by 12 inches in size. Somehow, I didn't envy those fellows. It was bad enough to be burned alive without being cut up by glass besides. I decided to head for a door, instead make a last dash through the blaze and take my chances." Bill thought he knew the location of the nearest door. So, with hands shielding his face, he set himself and ran right through the heart of the fire. blaze is rubbing your "Minutes seem like hours," he says, "when a red-hhide. My clothes were Just about all burned off me by this time were nothing but fragments of charred cloth that fell from me as I ran. But I got through the worst of the fire came out on the other side, and ran Into a stream of water from a hose that nearly knocked me down. Then I was picked up and hurried to a hospital full of moaning, screaming men. I was the last man to get out of that hell hole. The poor devils who came after me didn't come alive t, Yellow cornmeal has more vitamin vocal solo by Hilma Anderson. 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John Hawkins of Logan spent the weekend at the- home of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Eli Hawkins. Mrs. Eugene Holiday, Mrs. Eli Haw-- , kins and Mrs. George Holiday were Ogden visitors Thursday. Mrs. Leslie Allen left Friday to visit with friends and relatives in Og- By ROSY HASKINS CLLIft THE A. D. Sargeant Appoint- BOTH WELL Summers WHO ARE YOU? Tre-mmi- oa, |