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Show fii war St XX VOLUME I TREMONTON CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, ,1914 a net Bond Sales ears Northern Port County Reach $237,000 of tht r 1K1 get em in away, War i . iHrw o DEATH CLAIMS Christmas Cantata Set for Sunday Night PROMINENT TRE- Thirty 'Meatballs' MONTON WOMAN Christmas cantata, entitled, "The Holy Infant" will be presented Sunday evening by the First Ward choir. The musical treat will be a part of the regular Sacrament meeting, and the public is invited to attend. The choir is directed by J. Ross A V. V Artists Present Pleasing Program of North- Tr:for Oountv held up the ; tradition or "going wiahwi bond top" in the present from An unusually fine program was according to a reportof given Monday night by the four the chairman trarl Shriber, l i Utah artists appearing under the fi Hint If sponsorship of the Bear River ValAssociation. Jntv has gone over its $400,000, leyAnConcert unusual treat was heard in the Concerto for violin and oboe - SXm section will reach better of the cent county and played by Albert Shepherd ande fifty per Louis Boothe, with Ruby McQuar-ri'to late Thursday afternoon, Mrs.at the piano. Mr. Shepherd and McQuarrie also performed i Bear River State Bank had iSd $176,000.00 in Series "E" and brilliantly in the Sonata by CarfwioOOOO in other bonds. The penter. Irving Wasserman, who has been Tremonton post office has sold heard here before was at his best m 425 00 and the Garland post in the concert, and the offices hearty apboth post $21,000.00, ffice which brought him back plause bonds. "E" Series gomy for additional piano ah figures are for maturity repeatedly solos was evidence that he greatly bonds, the of value pleased his listeners. . iTe Many Attend C. Testi-monia- l Honoring Beckstead with Mrs. Becksbead at the piano and Mrs. Glen Mason at the organ. Soloists for the cantata are Dora B rough, Nell Puzey, Judith Strand, Moroni Ward. Arch Richardson, Francis Moore and Frank Stevens. I E. Smith 5 rextedrthe Vi I y 1 RECOVERING OPERATION ?MEBVIN HOLT, FROM was received by friends Word I s Tremonton that Mervin Holt is u the U. S. Marine hospital ren vering from a major operation nicelon his spine. He is improving much be will he y and it is hoped iiproved after the operation, The Holts moved to San Francisco early last summer and report that they like it there very much, but would still like to be back home. Fredrickson Girl In Traffic Accident Sharon Fredrickson, 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eddis Fredrickson, was injured Tuesday afternoon on the corner of the First Ward chapel, when she is : reported to have run into the side f a Mr. Lamb According to witnessewaited for a car driving north to pass, and then ran into the street and struck the Lamb machine, .after the driver had sounded his horn several times. She was cut about the face and head and her leg was broken. Latest reports are that she is recovering as well as could be expected. of a car driven by 'of Garland. s, the child IMMUNIZATION CLINIC SET Air Medal Awarded Missing Pilot Upwards of a thousand former students, teachers, and friends gathered at the Bear River high school Saturday evening when a testimonial, sponsored by the tl-- 't umni members of the school, hop- -' ored the life's work of President C. E. Smith in school, civic and ligious activity for the past 25 years. Under the direction of Warren Hansen, general chairman, the following program was given : School Song Invocation J. Delos Thompson "VicVictory Male Chorus tory Song." Warren Hansen. Greeting Piano Solos, A and B Virginia Erickson. Emma Rae Anderson. Reaing Vocal Solos, A and B Jesse Lillvwhite. Tribute Eieda Vee Stokes. Gift Presentation Duane Archibald. C. E. Smith. Response "Stout Victory Male Chorus Monday, last week, Mr. and Mrs. David Larson and son Lyn were guests of the Commanding Officer at Hill Field. They were called there to receive the Air Medal Hearted Men." W. W. Christensen. Talk which LL Willard R. Larson, pilot Medley of School Songs of a 4 bomber, had won before he and his crew were shot down Report of Policy Committee after a raid over Berlin on April Kleon Kerr Benediction Leonard L. Bishot. 29, 1944. Led by the Hill Field Military a Mr. Smith was presented with beautiful chair and lamp by the band, several companies of soldiers and a large contingent of Wacs sponsors. Following the program, a recepparaded in formation to the spa- tion and dance was held at the cious ramp in front of the huge school. high hangar. As they stood at attention was recommended and adoptIt Sorrels read the citation Captain sent from Washington, D. C. com ed that a permanent alumni organup to conduct the mending Lt. Larson for his meri ization beofset the alumni of school, torious achievements and service interests to our country. Lt Col. Holliday whose officers were to be chosen made the presentation speech and at a future date, with the present pinned the medal on Mr. Larson committee to carry out the work for his son. The band played two until such appointment was made. more numbers and the companies marched past m review. RELATIVES ATTEND Every courtesy was shown the MEMORIAL Larsons. They were driven around HIlFField to places of interest and Out of town relatives of the 'W. shown the huge 9 Superfortress A. and Delos Adams families who plane, which was flown to Hill were in Tremonton Sunday for the Field to promote bond sales. Also Milton Adams memorial included many other types of aircraft, some Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Adams, Mr. of which had seen many combat and Mrs. Jolley of Blackfoot, Idamissions overseas. ho; Mr. and Mrs. Watlington, of Anxiously awaiting further word rocatello. Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. from the government concerning Burton H. Adams and daughters Lt. Larson and his crew besides Joan and Zoe, Mrs. Vilate West, J. L. Adams, Ben Adams and Sy-his parents, are Mrs. Rhoda of Cheyenne, Wyoming; Mrs. las Adams, of Pleasant Grove; Pro- Marie Olsen and Glen M. Larson of fessor LeRoy J. Robertson, Provo; Los Angeles, California, and Lyn Mr. and Mrs. Byron Adams and Larson of East Garland. family, Sterling, Idaho, and Mrs. Melissa Despain, American Fork. B-2- immunization clinic for the of December will be held at the McKinley school, Saturday, December 16th from 10 a. m. to 12 noon. All those desiring immun-iztio- n , B-2- against contagious disease shots, should attend the MRS. NELS ANDERSON B. R. VALLEY ;or booster jelinic. (Utah Failing On Fat Collection Mrs. Nels Anderson left Thursday to make her home in Salt Lakee City, after living the past twenty-fivyears in Bothwell and Tremonton. Mrs. Anderson has been an active worker in the Relief Society and Primary organizations. She has reared a large family thirteen children and five orphans. She will make her home with her sister, Mrs. D. A. Seare, in Salt Lake. Her friends in this section wish her well. to word" received officials of the Salvage committee, the women of Utah have fallen down in the col-- t lection of waste fats the during fall months. A made is special plea ttnat each household in the state ton in a tin can of waste fats effChristmas, as a ort to aid our boys on special the fight-- g W. C. T. U HOLDS front MEETING According .Thursday by j OFFERS' NAME Rnvn imp OF NEW SKI SLIDE Mrs. J. B. Vance was hostess at the last meeting of the W. C. DEWEYVILLE WARD TO GIVE DANCE Ensisrn Delbert Fredrickson vis ited a few days in Penrose with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Fredrickson and pleased his friends by telling some of his experiences at meeting Sunday morning. He has been transferred from the Cuban Sea to a mine sweeper in the Pacific and stopped over on bis way to the West Coast. i Hearing - !!orF jo PeLitt? collectlon of your 1944 PROGRAM FOR CIVIC Income Tax returns, the CLUB GIVEN BY ted at the LEGION AUXILIARY ! dpslSnatod traces on the named: At the last meeting of the Tre- Member 26, 1944 at monton Women's Civic League, the j office. members voted to put the sum of Tiah Power and :;30rremont Deeper 27 $25 at the disposal of the TremonThf. ;,at Midland Hotel, ton Public Library for the purchase Vert0 is intended to of magazines. The meeting was cover f, ers and livestock oper-an- d held at the Utah Power and Light , ator, y and win Vour final building with Mildred Harris as hostess. Mated rLr,Pturn for 194 4. w111 b required, The program was given by the G- 0113 final "turn Is Legion Auxiliary and consisted of '"M ' or before 1915 15. two vocal solos by Peggy Allen, Ine Completed January win!. tt, Form 1d with Jewell Steffen at the piano; pn e as a" estimate and a violin solo by Donna Green, acinT. i:nal t t,, companied by Joan Green; two receive the neces- - readings by Doris Couch and a ry talk on patriotism by James Wal- ,ignate ofica&Vallable at 0,6 de9" ton Refreshments were served by the A. D. ALLRN, hostess. The next meeting of the Deputy Collectors club will be a holiday party for Internal Revenue their partners. unXI KIP6? ,fs 'thMr- - i 'f" j nt S? if Harold E. Isaacson Killed In France Cpl. Harold E. Isaacson was killed in action in France on Nov. 23rd, according to word sent to Commander David McCampbell of relatives. He is a son of Ed IsaacLos Angeles, Calif., showing the 30 son of East Garland. "Meatballs" on his plane, each repHe Is also survived by two sisresenting one Japanese plane shot ters: Irene I. Payne, Lola Jane down from the air. Isaacson; three brothers: Fred D., Lamar, and Burton Isaacson, of East Garland; also four grandparED ents: Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Isaacson of East Garland, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Korth of Garland. SYLVESTER AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART Ed Sylvester has been informed that her husband was awarded the Purple Heart on NoMrs. vember 7th. Mrs. Sylvester received a letter this week from Lt. George Doxey Jr., of Ogden, who is with the medical hospital ship platoon. Lt. Doxey had visited Ed in the hospital 40 miles south of Liverpool, England, where he is recovering from a wound he received in the front linea He reported that Pvt. had knocked off 3 or 4 Germans with his M. I. He got one the first night on the line and captured six others, then later got several more. He has the gun taken from a German officer he captured. Lt. Doxey reports that Mr. Sylvester will be coming home soon and his wound, which injured the nerve in his left arm when he was hit by German 88 shrapnel, was receiving expert attention. Sly-vest- er iFord Jeppson Succeeds Dewey At Cash Union Letters were mailed out last week from th warmers' Cash Union, announcing the retirement of C. J. Dewey as the manager of the company's Tremonton business. Mr. Dewey has been manager for e past fifteen years and has been responsible for the satisfactory increase in the company's business during that time. Ford Jeppson, former high school instructor, has been named to succeed Mr. Dewey, who will stay with the firm until business matters of the past year are completed. NEWS OF THE SERVICEMEN : - ? The Deweyville Ward Relief Society and M. I. A. will sponsor a Mr?. James Ransom and Mrs. dance at the ward hall on Saturday night; the 16th. Everyone is Joe Burgess spent last Thursday in Logan. invited to attend. Kerr was the ! Brigham City with the afd of guest speaker, discussing ways to j"ie various clubs and the U. S. spend Christmas Day in 1944. s building a Ski Slide, Refreshments were served by the ana all that goes with it just south hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Stanfill rethe Girls Home in Box Elder ceived word that their son, Lt John L. Stanfill, fighter pilot, arflinty Park. The club will be as the Brigham City Ski Public Invited to rived safely on a foreign shore. S' Hajnilton, )h of president t son of Mr. EIder Commercial Club, Budget Captain Orlin Munns, of s Elwood, Munns A. offering a $25 00 War Bond to A. Mrs. and to the Person who advanced been has Monrecently meet suggests the name The City Council will Air in the Army of rank Captain j;2jn day evening to consider and ap- Force. He has been stationed in prove the proposed city budget for his ia!lIi.?Ild Mrs- J- B- - Cornelson and England, where he completed and the coming year, which was print- missions over enemy territory Helen, of The fter, Fort Hall, ed in last week's issue of States. hmvl gUests at Elmer Gorringe Leader. The taxpayers are invited has been returned to the from Ogden as he passto meet with the City Council and He phoned Call. to voice their opinion on the appro- ed to reportto be Marysville, a furlough OTICE TO ALL given Hf expects FARMERS priations for the city expenditures and allowed to visit at home real for next year. LIVESTOCK MEN soon. T. U. Clifton G. M. tf I re- De-Lo- ng I The ?month GardThursday, TSgt William ner came home to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Gardner of Deweyville. He nas Deen in u.c3 Aleutian Islands for the past years. Mr. and Mrs. Josoph E. Hansen have just received a letter from the their son, Pfc. Vern, and for to tell first time, he has been able on them that he is with a the9 raids in been Saipan. He has on Japan, and has also experienced raids by the Japs. Says hes kerned to dress in an awfulbuthurry the and dive for a foxhole, American gunners knock the Jap Just like Planes out of the skyraids bring the even He says ducks. n little excitement which helps to break the monotony. B-2- Glen M. Johnson, radioman la now NUMBER THIRTEEN 3c m attending radio school Hawaii. He has sent home a picture of the Hawaiian Temple, which he has visited and reports that he is well and enjoying his work there. Glen has been overseas about four months. He is a son of Mrs. Oliver Johnson of Deweyville. Stake Leadership Meeting Sunday Leadership meetings for stake officers of the Bear River Stake will be held Sunday afternoon, according to President C, E. Smith. The Stake Welfare committee will meet at 12 o'clock, noon, and the High Council will meet at 1:15 p. m. A joint session for all High Priests of the stake, stake priest hood quorum presidencies and com mittees and all stake and ward boy leadership committees at 2:30 p. m. M. I. A. Leader- ship Scheduled An M. I. A. Leadership meeting for all stake and ward Mutual workers will be held Monday evening in the Garland Ward chapel, according to announcement by stake officers. The meeting will begin at 8 p. m. and will be followed by a social hour. STATE SPEECH MEET, TO BE HELD IN TREMONTON The Utah State W. C. T. U. speech contest will be held at the Methodist Church, Wednesday.. December 20th, according to Mrs. P. E. Ault, president. Winners of the contest from five districts will piticipate in the meet and vie for state honors. The public is invited to attend Orpheum Theatre Sold to Mel Foxley And Ken Germer The Orpheum Theatre, which has been operated for the past ten years by C. J. Shultz, was sold this week to Mel Foxley and Ken Germer, who will assume management December 20th. Mr. Foxley and Mr. Germer were in Salt Lake Wednesday making arrangements for new sound equipment which will be installed the first week in January. The new owners also plan to install a new screen, renovate and clean the building during the time the theatre will be closed after the first of the year. They also announce that they will continue with the same film exchanges, assuring the public of a good line of entertainment Cpl. William L. Allen had a narrow escape recently during a heavy bombardment on Peleliu. One Jap artillery shell landed 20 feet away, spraying the young Marine with coral and sand. A second shell landed on the edge of his foxhole, but during the interval between the two shells, Cpl. Allen had moved. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie W. Allen of Bothwell. Mrs. Fern Freeze Jenkins, of Another son, SSgt Leslie D. in City, has received word is service. also the Brigham Allen, that her husband, SSgt. William Lt. Lyle Holmgren, son of Mr. B. Jenkins, army Air Force gun-in and Mrs. David Holmgren, reports ner, has been missing in action European theatre since Nov. that he arrived in France while the a furlough the Normandy beaches were still 21st. He was expecting mission thirty-fift- h his home after to been He transferred has hot had and approximately completed riatoon Commander, and says he 26 missions when he was reported appreciates his tent rather than a missing. He has been serving as foxhole. on a a ball turret gunner The ground is so wet where he a resSgt Jenkins was formerly is that the tent floors become sog- ident of this community. His fathgy even under floors of roofing. er, past 6. lfl aIso m the service, He reports that he is kept busy now in New Guinea. with bombardment but hopes to soon be able to get back and forget such experiences. The Holmgren's son. Warren, a rndio technician, is in Panama On w here he has been for some months Both are well, but will be glad This Friday evening the Bears when they can return home. v,ill contact the Morgan high squad on the local high Gordon Crowther wishes to take school floor r in a this means to pend his holiday when the first and pecond string K.reetines to his friends, since lt is players see if e they can impossible where he Is located to the eight point set b"w,k suffered get cards to send personal gm. tings last week. to them. Gordon only recently Coach Knudsen will start the landed in England. He is the son second stringers out at 7 o'clock of Mrs. Merle Crowther. with the final tilt chduled to begin at 8 o'clock- (Continued On P0 Eight) William Jenkins Reported Missing B-1- 7. Bears Meet Morgan Local Floor bas-kdb-all double-heade- over-com- he people of the valley were grieved to learn of the passing last Friday vening of Ethel L. Berg-stroBradshaw at the Valley hospital. She had been ill for about a week with pneumonia. Because of her life of public service, Mrs. Bradshaw had friends all over the valley, and her husband and family have the deep sympathy of the entire community In their loss. The funeral service was conducted Tuesday afternoon by Bishop Wayne Sandall, the chapel being crowded with relatives and friends, who attended in tribute to so fine a woman. The floral offerings gave beautiful evidence of the esteem in which the family is held. Prelude and postlude music was played by Marjorie Mason and a mixed quartet with Dora Brough, Judith Strand, Moroni Ward and D. B. Green sang "Though Deepening Trials" to open the service. Prayer was offered by Leland J. Hansen, which was followed by vocal solo, "Good Bye, Sweet Day," by Mrs. Dan Bradshaw Jr. 's A short history of Mrs, life was read by Mae Dalton of the First Ward Relief Society. Ariel Bradshaw, the first speaker told of the meeting of George and Ethel while she was caring for the sick in Idaho, and of the good, full and exceptional life she lived. He spoke of her passing as a casualty on the home front Dora Brough then sang "Oh, Dry Those Tears," after which Mrs. Edgar Winchester read a tribute representing the Blue Star Mothers to their first president. Mrs. Vernald John recalled the splendid work done by Mrs. L'r while a member of the Primary Stake Board. She mentioned many wonderful characteristics in her life that were worthy of emu lation. A violin duet was then played by Ross Beckstead and Dr. Green. Dr. E. 11. White then told of the valuable assistance she had given at the hospital and of her deep concern for her own and other boys who are at war. He gave comfort to all with his reassurance that God cares for all the boys who do not come back. The last speaker, Jame3 Walton, brought to the m Brad-shaw- w attention of the listeners many of the different ways Ethel had served and taught others by her unselfish and untiring aid. He also paid tribute to the family and said that death is not the end of life but the glorious beginning of life eternal. The closing song was a duet by Mrs. Brough and Mrs. Strand, "Good Night" The benediction was offered by Russell Waldron. were Mrs. Adam Brenk-maMrs. Ross Beckstead and Mrs. Mason. Interment was in the River View Cemetery, where the grave was dedicated by Joseph Murray. Mrs. Bradshaw was born September 26, 1897 at Thatcher, a daughter of Axel W. and Anna Nielson Bergstrom. She has lived all her life with the exception of about three years in the valley. She has been active In church organizations, having served as assistant organist for the Relief Society since 1931, and was a member of the Primary Stake Board. She was the first president of the Blue Star Mothers, and it was n, partly through her constant effort that the Fifth War Loan was completed in this end of the county. She was also a past president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. She married George Bradshaw in the Logan Temple in February, 1P19, and they were the parents of four sons and one daughter. Her parents also survive. The children arc Lt. Georp-- Bradshaw, with the Infantry Engineers in France, Odell, with the Navy stationed at e Rhode Island, Norman D., Cherie, and Monte Ray. One Irother and four nsters also survive: Evan Bergstrom, Brigham; Mrs. Verna Norberg, Denver; Mrs. Ruby Stone, Ogden; Mrs. Pearl Berkhart Albany, Oregon; Mrs. Vaudis Mors-ri:Van Nuys, California. n, BJORNS HAVE NEW GRANDSON A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Marshall, of Seattle, Washington, on December 3rd. The baby is the third son for the Marshalls and is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Bjorn. SE(X)XI) WARD PLANS CHRISTMAS DANCE The Second Ward M. I. A. is sponsoring a Christmas dance in the ward recreation hall next Tuesday night. An invitation is extended to the public to attend. JIOSPITALV Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Anderson announce the birth of a son at the Vallev Hospital December 13. Millie I'rice underwent a minor operation December 11th Kenneth Johnton had his tonsils removed December 13. Mrs. Oliver Munk is undergoing medical treatment Her condft'on la Improved and she will return home thUi weekend. |