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Show Announced For Christmas Pageant Cast of Cast-Sta- ff characters, members of the production staff and program numbers for the pageant to be presented Christmas day at 8 a. m. in the Capitol theater, were announced today by Curtis Miner, general chairman of the Logan-Cach- e stake committee sponsoring the event. Special musical numbers, a nativity tableau and a one-aChristmas play will be included on the Christmas carols will be broadcast from the tower of the tabernacle from 7 to 8 a. m. Doors will open at 7 a. m. No reserved seats and the pageant is free. Clarence Felix will portray Joseph in the nativity tableau, with Elaine Hess as Mary and Geniel Lowe as the Angel. Other characters include Reid Izatt, John Loosle, Owen Yeates, John Emmett, Le Grand Eliason, Boyd Ilumpherys, Utahna Skabelund, Beth Fourteenth Year Lojian, Utah, Tuesday, December 19, 1911 No. 15 Telephone 700 VETERAN COURT Servicemen in Marshalls Give Their Blood REPORTER ct pro-grii- m. HENS Farrel Johnson Served District for 36 Years Farrell Johnson, one of the oldest court reporters in years of service in western United States and the oldest in Utah, will retire January 1 to devote his full time to livestock, ranching and mining interests in western Nevada. Mr. Jctlmson, who has served as clerk of fust district court since 1908, began his term of office with the late W, W. Maughan. He has s i k s 'X' i f V1- Hovey, Wanda Blaisdell, Arliene Nielsen, Etta Brown, v' WA ' ; ; I ju Claire Hammond, Norma Blotter, Gladys Rees, Norma I f bv-s t ; i a rt r Thompson and Bertha Spencer. Rosa Crowshaw will direct the corus; C. Llaude 1 Robbins will be the scriptural narrator, and Marjorie Henderson, Faye Spencer and Lucille Ferrin, the A ) Biblical dancers. Dorothy Bowen will be accompanist r r' ? and Dorothy McClellan, dance director. Leading roles in the Christmas play will be carried by Gwen Miner as Zellah, a poor widow; Marilyn Clark r as Mirianna, her adopted daughter; Greta Rosenbaum i f .1 as Sarah, Zellahs aged mother; Claire Hammond, as J Rhoda, a neighbor; Katie Loosle as Adah, a gossiping vf neighbor; Clair Maughan as Susannah, a serving benediction. will offer the woman. Gretty Rosenbaum (U. & Mmm Cocp Photo) A prelude will be played by a string trio comWhen wounded veterans of Saipan, Tinian and Guam were brought back to a roar baso hospital bn thf Marshall Islands, hundreds of soldiers, sailors and Marines at that bate turned eat to donate Wood posed of Norma Olsen, violin; Evangeline Ream, cello; to save their mates. The whole blood supplemented the plasma given the wo and 4 on the bntHe N. and Gloria Hanson, piano, directed by Professor do nt bnrt n bit. fields. From the prin an tbs fate el Che bloed donor shown above, apparently W. Christiansen. A chorus, directed by Professor W. H. Manning, will sing and transcription music will be played over rill in a letter to his parents. The story of how a medium blew up a Japanese transport the theaters public address system. Professor Ira N. S- of and Mrs. W. W. Merrill of force bomber air U. the other planes from our and Dr., will offer Fourth the of ward, Logan Hayward, bishop based In China sung a JapaLogan. squadron hit two other ships in the invocation. nese transport and the crew Lieutenant Merrill ,who has the convoy. several overseas combeen for evacuate to base of had their later the H. is Jr. Morgan We attacked our target from Joseph was related by months, wrote: I had the best at Luichow, 50 H. and W. Professor feet, coming in from two with Professor Maning mittee, We mission of my life todayFirst Lieutenant W. W. Mer miles out with all guns blazN. W. Christiansen, directors of music; Ann Neddo ing. It was a big liner with and Naomi Nelson, play directors; E. A. Fredrickson LOGAN FIGHTER PILOT HELPS four decks above the main deck. -- il , , 4 - . -- f & served with every succeeding Judge in all court procedures In Cache, Rich and Box Elder counties. A native of Hyrum, Cache County, Mr. Johnson was educated In tiie old Brigham Young college, tlie L. D. S. and Salt Lake City business colleges and later attended the Walton, James end Fort Shorthand school, Chicago, j is Vl - $ HL r V Soldier Describes Sinking of Jap Transport vice-chairm- an - and Jacob Fuhriman, stage managers. Other staff members are C. D. McBride and Lothaire Rich, properties; John A. Binns and R. E. Berntson, reception; Warren Schow, Dr. H. Loran Blood, Carmen Fredrickson, Mrs. R. E. Berntson, Myrtle Jacques, Lyman Rich, Pearl Spencer and Esther Olsen. . The public is urged to attend and reminded that the pageant starts at 8 a. m., not 7 a. m. as previously announced. TRAIN FLEDGLING FLYERS First Lieutenant Paul R. Mont rose, veteran of fighter missions over Guadalcanal, the Solomons and the Hawaiian Islands, now flies from a truck to safeguard student fighter pilots at Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, Colo., and to teach them the trick of bringing swift and powerful Warhawk fighter planes in for safe land- Needy Families To Have Xmas Musician Accepts There will be no unhappy Christmas for needy Cache county families this year according to the Alpha Chi Omega sorority st Utah State Agricultural college, Logan Junior chamber of comfire merce, and the department. are The three organizations cooperating under sponsorship of the Jaycees Christmas activities committee to proviHe gifts and toys for distribution. A list of the needy families is being prepared head Christiansen, er to instruct trainees aloft. Is the music the intramural department son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Montat Utah State Agricultural col- rose, 266 First Second South, Lo- lege, has accepted an invitation to teach at the 1945 summer session a Teachers college, Columbia university, New York City, college officials reported Monday. received The invitation was Thomas Davis, of Butte, Monfrom Dr. James L. Mursell, head tana, attorney and past presiof the music department at teachdent of Rotary International, ers college. The UStAC board of will be guest speaker at the trustees has granted permission annual dinner meeting of the in a recent meeting. of commerce Logan chamber This is the second time Promembers Friday, January 5 in fessor Christiansen has been ask- the Bluebird, President Russell ed to teach at Columbia. He was Hanson announced today. a faculty member there in the A native of Kansas, Mr. Da1942 summer session, and will vis is a graduate of the Uniteach classes in music education. versity of Michigan law school, Professor Christiansen was a where he was active in athstudent at teachers college dur- letics. During World War I he was YMCA secretary and was ing the summers of 1939 and 1940 and studied there during a sabinstrumental in establishing a batical leave, 1940-41- . He received YMCA building and active asa masters degree at Columbia and sociation in Butte. has completed all residential reWell known throughout the quirements for a doctor of philoswest as an attorney, Mr. Davis ophy degreehas received honorary doctorate degrees from four educational institutions. He is retained as legal counsel for 13 industrial concerns. Tax commission employes of the and commercial Mr. Davis also will speak at Logan branch began issuing 1945 the annual meeting of the Utah automobile license plates Monday Bar in Salt Lake association, and will continue Mondays, Thursafter his appearance in City unand days, Fridays Saturdays, til January 1, 1945, Manager Dew- Logan. ey Grifiin reported today. tax Motorists must obtain clearances at the county asses-cor- s office before they apply for plates, he said. Reid Wangsgaard, Logan businessman, has been appointed first vice president of the Logan Junior chamber of commerce, and Don Quayle, 14, son of Mr. and Heath Morgan has been named Mrs. Joseph L. Quayle, of Logan, director. President Guy N. Carsustained chest injuries early don, reported today. Saturday morning when the car Mr. Wangsgaard, who has servhe was riding was struck by a ed as secretary of the organiza. Union Pacific train at Sixth tion, succeeds Joseph F. Hansen. West and Tenth North streets. Roy Larsen was named color Calvin Quayle, 17, was driving captain succeeding Mr- - Morgan. New members of the oiganiza-tio- n the automobile, when the acciinclude Carl Dicker, of Wells-vill- e; dent occurred. He said a heavy Walter Squires, E. S. fog prevented him from seeing the train. The car was demolish- Laurence, Harold Comer, Wesley ed, according to Patrolman Lee Malmberg, Ernest Liechty, George H. Kelker, Blaine Hancey, George Edwards, who investigated. The driver escaped with bruises Mickelsen, Max Brunson, Rev. while his brother sustained sev- J. H. Valine, O.P. and Cliff eral fractured ribs. Teaching Bid Logan-Cach- e by the Cache county Welfare of- fice. Jaycee members are collecting used toys, firemen are repairing and renewing the toys and the sorority girls will address and distribution for package them Christmas eve. John Evans is chairman of the Jaycee committee, assisted by W. Bennie Degn, director; Otto Coles, Fuhriman Max Bowles, Howard and Newman Harris. Anne Kennedy, president of Alpha Chi Omego and Phyllis Sederholm of Brigham City, head the sorority Other members are committee. Lucille HatclT hf Burley, Idaho; Inez Dalpias of Helper; Roselyn ward and Mary Jean Sorensen of Logan; Bettie Minnock and Colleen Monroe of Ogden. E. S. Laurence, chief of the fire department, Logan-Cach- e pervises su- the repair work. Loganite Injured In Ogden Mishap Ezra B. Cardon, Ogden city mail clerk, was Injured Monday night at he intersection of 40, Street and Grant in Ogden, when he was struck by an automobile driven by James R- Wadell, 47, of ClearTwenty-thir- d Avenue - field. Mr. Cardon, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Cardon, of Logan, is receiving medical treatment at an Ogden hospital. He is reported to have suffered a possible skull fracture and amnesia. Police reported that Mr. Wadell struck the victim as he turned south on Grant Avenue. approaching cars Light from blinded the driver temporarily. N. W. ings. Lieutenant Montrose, who also makes flights as an element leadof Butte Attorney Will Speak Here - License Plates Jaycees Select New Officials Boys Injwed The truck from which he his "ground flights is the stations new mobile runway control unit a 1 hi -- ton truck chassis tower surmounted by a at the top of which is a a high, booth housing frequency radio tnasnmitter. The mobile unit is used m conjunction with the fields high stationary control tower from which all aerial traffic at the station is gari. . makes 17-fo- ot glass-enclos- ed I was in the nose raking the decks with my gun. We skipped our bombs into the side of the ship and as we passed over I see could the Nip soldiers scrambling for the sides. After a few seconds delay, the bombs blew the ship apart. "Later in the afternoon we was returned and a cruiser I picking up the survivors. there hope the sharks were also, he commented. Lieutenant Merrill, who drove the last jeep from the Luichow air base, continued: It was certainly a sight, but a terrible one and a shame to destroy such a first class airdrome. The most impressive part of the whole trip to our new base in Southeast China, was to see the thousands of refugees, both soldiers and civilians, running from the Japanese. Youd have to see it to believe how these poor people suffer a flight of fledgling fighter pilots Is cleared for a landing by the traffic director in the stationary tower, the mobile unit is driven out to the runway which the incoming pilots are to use and Lieutenant Montrose takes over the task of guiding them in flyfor safe landings, literally ing the incoming planes from the trucks observation tower through radioed verbal instructions or by signaling the pilots. Lieutenant Montrose may guide the pilots through any or all of three mediums by talking the Schedule of winter quarter acpilots in over the trucks radio trans- tivities at Utah State- Agricultural portable mitter; by signaling with the bis- college was released Saturday by searchcuit gun, a college officials in preparation for winter term registration light fitted with colored lenses the which indicate to the pilot that January 2, 1945. he is to land or to continue flyProminent during tne quarter ing, and by shooting colored flares will be music activities beginfrom a Very pistoL of ning with the presentation The Bohemian Girl ' in late According to Lieutenant Montstudrose, the advantage of the new January by mobile tower is that it can be ents with Professor W- H. Manndriven directly out to the particuing, director. Work on scores for lar runway in use, which may be the 'grand opera to be produced quite distant from observers in the later in the year also will begin. fields stationary control tower. Debating will hold student From his superior vantage point with the Aggie debate in the mobile tower, Lieutenant squad entering the annual Rocky at Montrose is in the best possible Mountain speech conference position to note poor technique on Denver, Colo., and the Pi Kappa the part of trainees as they lly Delta tournament on the Pacific in to land end to issue instructions coast. enablying pilots to correct their Highlighting student events will annual celebrations. approaches or to order them to be three (Continued on page Eight) Founders Day, the winter carnival, and the military ball. The winter carnival has been set for early February and will include such features as selection of snow queen, the snow ball, and competition in snow sculpturing Vance Benson of Trenton, has and skiing events. Tne top social been president of the event of the year, the military Northern Utah Seed Growers as- ball, staged by the ROTC s and was sociation, named a corps, has been slated for member of the board for three February 23, while Founders day years, County Agent Lloyd R jje observed March 8. Hunsaker reported today. The Washington-Lincoand Marlon Olsen of Paradise, was student talent-fin- d assemblies will elected a board member for a head the assembly programs, an three years term and Walter untiring lyceum program featurWood of Trenton, appointed ing such artists as Jacoh Gimpel and Conrad Thibault will be preMembers of the associaton were sented. urged to sell alfalfa seed to local Dr. Chester J. Myers, head of farmers to insure an adequate the speech and drama department supply for 1945 planting before at the college, will a direct any seed is shipped out of the three-adrama during the quarstate, Mr. Hunsaker said. ter. Winter Quarter Events Listed high-frequen- cy - high-power- ed under-divisio- n - st Seed Growers Elect Officers spon-cor- secr- etary-treasurer. ct He received advance training in court reporting from the Success School of Shorthand, Chicago, 111., the University of Wisconsin Extension division and enrolled in short courses at several Universities on the west coast. Reviewing three of the more important and interesting cases he has reported, Mr. Johnson recalled a railroad damage suit in Cache county that resulted In paying of $25,000; a Box Elder county murder trial that lasted 13 days and needed a 1,000,000 word 2300 page transcript; and the Blodgett estate case in Brigham City Involving more than $750,000. Mr. Johnson also served as Nevada ninth district court reporter in the Ely, Nev., area for four years in conjunction with his Utah duties and at one time worked with the presiding judge in every Utah judicial district. One of his most prized possessions is a letter of commendation from members of the Nevada su preme court for his work done while In that area. Mr. Johnsons two sons, Farrell Johnson Jr and Jay Johnson, both captains in the U. S. army, are serving with the Ninth army in Germany. During the post two years, Mr. Johnson has purchased war bonds with double the amount of salary he has received from his position as first district court reporter. Alumni Release Xmas Magazine Featuring holiday greetings from Utah State Agricultural college and alumni officials, and an announcement of Dr. Franklin Harris' appointment at U S A C president, the December issue of the alumni quarterly is being distributed to alumni members, H. Parley Kilburn, alumni secretary and editor, announced today. Christmas greetings were penned by Dr. E. G. Peterson, president of the college; A. Russell Croft of Ogden, alumni president and Mr. Kilburn. Recent developments in two of the colleges seven schools, agriculture and arts and sciences, were reviewed in the publication. Explaining importance of the work - being dona by the school of agriculture, the quarterly reported plans are being developed to strengthen and enlarge the various departments and provide new lands and buildings. This is necessary the because farmer, as well as the business and professional man of today, must be trained for his job. The complexity of modern farming demands a high degree of technical knowledge and skill for success, according to Mrs. Gladys L. Harrison, author of the article. News of the extensive intra. mural program headed a page devoted to student events and another feature was a two page graph summary of the development of the college from 1890 to 1944 prepared by Professor , Gardner of the department of 'accounting. Other features were continuation of the Aggie register, a directory of alumni association members and former Aggies serving in the ajmed forces; a page devoted to the memory of those Aggies who have been listed as killed and missing in action; news of the armed forces, and facts about the ) 5 alumni V-D- . 944-4- council nominees. |