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Show 16, 1939 BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY rxcc six BIRTH OF A SONG As AppU Gder)" rida (Sweet . a I by tddie ueonara Joseph ft Fi;eief and "fey "H-.- I FotcnsionivqiiuB if c JL xfoM was born Lemuel Cordon Toney, in Richmond, Va but has since become better known as Eddie Leonard, the Minstrel Man. That was after somebody had misnamed him, Eddie Leonard, the Ball Player. Representatives of various counties the state land-us- e lbiii 3a.K Mi - it- .- ,' - T " mr i Eddie joined the army, served his time, and then cor.tacled the forgiving Primrose, Kin sneihe-- . chance with his new H.i .fjrr if., .. u John McCraw found out that Eddie couldn't play ball, but that he could sing, HE wrtl attend 1 - if fttSr akVAzir uc&Ba. "Ri I and' introduced him to Ceora Prim1"-?then Icing of the minstrels. Eddie piayH b"t a brief engagement with Primrcra .in a V t . ?, -- Wi'lZIS i r it- en :or T- - That career of Eddie's wa short by a manager, who didn't i believo a sons 'SO Hi,uiu f iiioi iuiiuw ine script plan- conference at the ning rfewhouse Hotel in Salt Lake City, FYfruary 21 and 22, William Peterson, director of the Utah extension service announces. Director Peterson will open the conference with a review of purposes of the conference, ami a ftnal summary will r? presented by W. W. Owens, assistant extension director in charge of agriculture. Dr. O. J. VVheatlt-y- , extension economist, will di.scu.sa objectives of land-uspfenning, and a representative from the Washington. I'. C wi'l 's pla.i for d.frtment of ' lot planning. of the following ag-- j Hi eixues will also present vt porta: Mir-- j mi of agricultural cconumis, wrilj cmuvrvation service, forest service, (um secuirty administration, statej i nitjuiwii office, state road commis-mmi, state, land board, bureau of pub-- i he roa l.s, agricultural adjustment administration, and the Utah State Firm Bureau federation. 'V AW" 4 ' $1 i. 'V0' e ugrk-uitnr- 1 i A; t During 1938 the federal government supplied Utah with approximately JUi.OOO in grasshopper bait materials "uiil aid fo rsupervision of the con-t- r y r campaign. As a result, $2,000,000 worth of Utah crops w saved, officials at Utah State A.fficultural- - college estimate. Most f Minora in infested Utah counties rec- -' the benefits derived from the nsvnt fedt grasshop-- j p.and "Mormon" cricket control (MMrams, ajid Uu :y are watching with tnli'iest the bill in congress to see if a efficient funds will be set up to again! allow Utah to participate in control k these two major pests of western agriculture. - ' j "average" wheat grower in the United States, who has taken advan- crop insur- Li; of the new k aace for wheat, has insured 42 acres his farm. He has a guaranteed proj auction of 313 bushels of wheat forj i:).',3 at a premium cost of 40 bushels, Th'we figures are revealed in a tl survey of more than .Applications received by federal crvf, Insurance corporation. Ptoduc-tdn- u giwanteed to most farmers is 71 per cent of the average annual oti) Only four per cent of the police to dite have only a 50 per cent coverage. Continued record-higproduction eggs per laying hen and the recent tihaip drop in egg prices ar e charae-triti- c of the poultry and egg situa-fias seen by the United States bureau of agricultural economics on tIia first of this month. Weather con- itions and the feed-egprice ration have been favorable, but the drop in "Uj prices and the possibility that oi'tK'r conditions influencing production may become less favorable may r h J to lessen the seasonal decline in pn.'s during the next few months. TSke all-ris- pie-l'tniaa- ry 186,-OO- h m g -- i for enameled phosphate or! mixed with a little soap paste Siting k.'wsene. Tills will not roughen the m wu :iel. Hie Treble Cleff Music club, with E. Bums as teacher, was held evening at the home of Phyl-U- u Archibald, daughter of Mr and Uy Floyd Baifus next time - 3rd grade 1 making a newspaper, The McKiuley Cronicai. We have been working on it for some time now and we h: r'e it. will be a big success. We have a funny, advei tisments and Our loom is school news in it. We have been work In health we have Health Pamph- ink very haul and it so as to finish Bobby Summers lets. These pamphlets told of famous it next week. scientific people such as Louis Pasture. After we read these, we write, in our own words, about these men we've read about. When we get thin Bv Mrs. C. W. Erailsfoid we'll put it all together and make a booklet of our own. We enjoy this Mr. and Mrs Keimit Hanson and sort of work very much. two children of Salt Lake City spent Coleen WooUey 6th grade Friday evening in this city visiting with Mr. Hansen's parents, Mr. and We made popcorn balls on Valen-f'Mis. Victor N. Hansen and family. tine Day. Roscoe brought an electric spent Saturday in Deweyville They popcorn popper. We made a big pan visiting with Mrs. Hansen's parents, of popcorn. Then we made a svrup on Mr. n:al Mrs. M. M. Gardner and a little stove that Miss Smith let us take. We poured the syrup over the family. Mrs. M.ilhias Hansen and twin popcorn. We made a ball for every sons, Dale and Darrell. of Salt Lake one. the weekend in this city Joann Green 3rd grade City, spent Mrs. Hansen visited with two BEAR RIVER CITY where of her sen, Sewaul and Dewey Hansen, and their families. Also with her sister, Mrs. Ella I. Hansen. Miss Lorna Gaidner who is attending school at the U. S. A. C. in Logan, spent the weekend at home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Gaidner. of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hunsake-r-, Harper Waid announce he safe arrival of a baby girl, born at the Cool-e- y Hospital in Brigham City, Feb. 7, Mis. F.unsaker was formerly Miss Sadie Miller of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Anderson are the proud parents of an eight pound baby boy. born Thursday, Feb. 9. Mrs. Anderson was formerly Miss Fontella Hansen, of Elwood. Mrs. Joseph Huggins had the mis- - We Made A Post Office. We put our valentines in the post office. The postman took the valentines to us. We are going to keep the post office up for a while and study communication. Rosco Zar Heppler Our fourth grade had a Valentine party. We had a program and every on it. We one had to do played games and passed out our val-- 1 cntines. We had lots of fun. Ila Dene, Darvel, Oi a Fay some-thin- Our seventh grade had a Valentine party. Our room mother and pupils had many laughs and verv much fun. Our class bought a box of chocolates for Mrs. Richardson, our room mother am' tr' Henrie, our teach. Mr. Henrie Pl valentines and 3 boxes of choc- -' olates. We bad plenty of refreshments, enjoyable games and a very good pro-- j gram. We have been making up car- toon names and second names. To have fun and act out the names such as Sneezy Sneizing. Frank Landvatter 7th grade! j ' In Ah 'soul j AlKA-ftLTZ-tn program. The following pu-'tl- ll pijj played: Betty Rae Bjom. Emma ,2A Andi-rsoColleen Harris, Phyl-- b Archibald. Opal Shemik. Jay Ben-nBonnie Schaffer and UiRein Ev-- j aw. A delicious lunch was served with a Allen os special guest. Ruth Ho! man o, f UiOKKI THAT FIT it' t oys- ter in to see if the snake or fiogsj would eat it. The next morning the; snake was lying ho still and saying, "Oh, how bad I feel." And you should have seen It. It had been greedy audi swallowed the whole oyster. There it was in a big lump and the string wouldn't let it go down. We called TO MKAl'SKK SIITS a Cub Scout down to opeiate on it. CLIFPS CI.OTHIEKY He cut the string and the swelling -- 1 Ofl siP? UaAETBUEM, ACfO BTOMACB, OAS ON STOMACH? j e Another Ecor, my Run is history, and once &i Nash scores a win in its price this time with the Nash Lafayer' according to Diderick.son berry. Under road and weather gruelling that thirteen of th tw starting cais failed to or run under the e' plete the time limit, Nash was the to get home with t three entries, From Chris Sinsabaugh. editor Automotive News, Honorary f the economy classic, and fo; Barney Oldfild, veteran mce cha; pion who retired with the title j ter driver of the world," came praise for the reliable performance c the three Nash contestants, "I rode as a passenger in one the cars," said Oldf ield, "and in i my experience I have never seen trying conditions for an eccnor run." Fighting blizzards and highways, the Nash Lafayette came away the economy honors in its pris class, with the sensational mark c 21.25 miles to the gallon of gasfe record t and a 47.388, only three precent less thar.s year ago when clear, dry weather ffered virtually perfect driving coni tions. All three of the Nash entries w equipped with the famous Nss "Weather Eye" conditioned air fc winter driving. Thermometers in of the three cars, accorfc to observers, held steady at from venty to seventy-tw- o degrees duns,' the entire run, despite the indents: weather outside. "The most comfortable cars I m1 rode in," enthused Oldf ield at the of the run. "It was bitter e outside the car when we hit the Hf Sierras, but inside it was as coiris able and as well ventilated as in own home." Gilmore-Yosemit- class Here are a jew of the strikingly unusual things visitors will find at the New York Worlds Fair 1039: A parachute tower from which visitors may "bail out-- ' at an elevation of 250 feet and be sure of a "happy landing."' Revolving "magic carpets" from which you may look down as from a height of two miles upon "The City ,,l Tomareo.v'' Ir.side the NEW YORK 200-fo- the contents of the familiar bathroom medicine cabinet. Displays of rare orchids, renewed every three days by plants flown to the Fair from Venezuela. The tremendous discharge of 10,000,000 volts of man-malightning. A Brazilian exhibit building erected on stilts. A floor made of cotton. conditio--s- ty-ni- 314-mi- de i Refer-o- ot Peririiiei e. Ricksha runners from South A "Tive of Life" carved from Africa six and a half feet tall and the trunk and branches of an elm clad mostly in feathers, horns and planted in Connecticut in 1781 by beads. Revolutionary War prisoners. A waterfall cascading from the "Steve Brodie" jumping six roof of a building. high times a day from a reproduction Mural paintings that change of the Brooklyn Bridge. their colors while you're looking at them. Fireworks set to music in reTh most valuable wheat field lated patterns of color and light. for its size in the world in full A city entirely populated by growth. Five million dollars worth of midgets. An automobile speedway half a diamonds, rubies, emeralds and other gems in one glittering dis- mile long on top of an exhibit building. play. Mighty snowstorms sweeping d The bathysphere in which descent has been made down out of a clear Spring sky. miles down in the black depths of the ocean. A building turned inside out "Rocket gun" by which passen- with its roofbeams on the outside. gers will be shot to the moon, or Moving chairs traveling around Mars someday perhaps. in a building so visitors won't The model of a human eye so have to walk. large visitors may enter it and A to Venus so real you'll look out upon the Fair's busy swesrflight been there and met you've scene just as if the eye were doing the folks. the looking. The tallest mural paintings in , the world. A model of New York City so Two hundred blooded cows being milked daily on a revolving large that the Empire State Building is reproduced 23 feet tall. platform. An orange grove transplanted A sphere 200 feet in diameter intact all the way from Florida. seeming to revolve on jets of Automobiles with living driv- water, like the little silver ball in g ers in collisions and the shooting-gallerA fountain that sings. flying somersaults. The largest opal in the world. Paintings that have to be deAn oil well in operation with stroyed every night and done all over again next morning. real drillers in the "cast." The largest model railroad ever A "Fountain of the Atom," with constructed. electrons and protons dancing Puppets 14 feet tall dramatizing around a pulsating shaft of light. steel-walle- , hair-raisin- y. v. le en-ho- ur "iri-- higL i j c rr.c: o- se- ymr mussen Hansen in honor of the 5& Hs birthday of their son, Henry E. sen. The afternoon was spent in scca chat, after which delicious refre ments were served to twenty pie & guests weie Mr. Tiemonton, Mrs. J. H. Keller of and Mrs. M. W. Hansen and Mr. i C. Hansen of Elwood. Mrs. Rodney, son of Mr. ;md Hansen, fell Sunday while pi!' with a number of his cousins, ing his left arm. He suffered pB But pain for a couple of days. back in school. Da Tuesday, Mrs. Arnold in relatives a teiiained few second birthday of her son. A hot dinner was seived to ten and a number of children. Out-of-to- Amos A. Iverson, Joseph Iverson and Mis. nil-- I. Hansen motored to Wendell, Idaho, Sunday, where they attended the funeral services of their brother, Christ Iverson, which was held Monday in Wendell, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Christensen, of Ogden, spent Sunday visiting with Mrs. Sina Thorsen. Sunday, a birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ras- - boniff-th- afl- Have you tried ALKA-SELTZE- j j er t Alka-Sel- ' , irr BIV1V dmt tin .nJ .VT B.U.M packages for use, or xk for a glass CM hom of Alka-Slt- at the fountain. 1 THIS C!G VICTORIA SEDAN i O m soda ' .I' -- ..i ..rji i m DELIVERED HERE , it takes to own this That's all sleek new 1939 Nash Nash'sautomatic "Weather Eye" keeps fresh summer air inside your car even though a blizzard howls outside. Note the spacious new interior the convertible ted the tmoothrw and hnc of the ridet Don't wait! ... '. . T" I. . i i , A vl . ft full size, 117" whedbase sedan. And it's the talk of the U.S.A.! Take n spin ... see how ... ,'l.U ., Z rr Ui SlenJard CouijminlanJ FcJtral TaxulncluJtJ. ttatuvll lint ani nor whcc'thieldi') t- at vnur r . mm 3 e), Ort l,t i Rf (acetyl-salicylat- ! -- makes a gparkUng solution. Ai it contains fpValln It n analgesic first relieves the pain of everyday ailments, then by helping to restore the alkaline balance, tends to remove the cause when due to hyperacidity of the Alla-Seltz- alt I ODDITIES AT THE FAIR hhilt' ' work Monday, stiilu:::; i the table A doctor was c.illci a,;.:, found she had broken three libs. Mr. and Mrs. Golden Petersen and throe children, of Snowville, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin O. Anderson and three children, of Garland, spent Sunday visiting the two ladies' mother, Mrs. Augusta Iverson. Mr. and Mrs. Orson A. Iveison, When the secon grade put a snake winter. One day Reed put an A fortune to fall farley Archibald. The evening in our terrarium. it had a siring tied spent by a few games and a around it. The string has been on it WJiHical - Nash Lafayette Wins Apr am On Economy Rm j Our i ( oni had a Valentine party yesterday afternoon. We played games and then served refreshments. Dur-- ; ing the time we ate we had a pro-gram. At the veiy last, we passed! out our valentines. Beinece Campbell Mixed Room Whoopee, did we have fun Tuesday! (Valentines Day) Ice cream, cake, cookies, sandwiches, pickles, hot chocolate and all the rest. What a party! We had a program that Boyd Mason, with the help of the rest of the committee, got up. It was swell. The eats were terrific. We wish to thank all the mothers that took part in helping us to "put across'1 this party, especially to Mrs. Strand, our room mother. fe cleaner audience, and the manager was a smart enough showman to change his mind. The song was "in" and so was the writer. went l ight away. Maybe he will take little bites. OUR SCHOOL NEWS approxi-la-UA-l- ' t n? good Nmks is a But him from the stage. He was elected to membership in rhe American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, and is currently touring th country, playing in motion picture theatres which have vaudeville presentations. That was the start of a long career as a minstrel, at the head of his own troupe, in vaudeville and as a songwriter. But Eddie Leonard never lost a chance to see a ball game or prize fight. the song justified the composer's confidence, caught on immediately with the Vhon l!.e young composer and minstre i man, defying orders, sang his own song, the the manager ordered his trunk thrown into the alley. If he could, he would have yanksd u:-- ( Option tlEquipmtn tShih t Et tit Co t) Diderickson & Goldsberry Tremonton, Utah Phono 137 'J! H 1 - |
