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Show Grads Hear Call to Service; Clark Warns About Isms' I America believes n every man,j The world shoJd guard and as the graduates of today the threat of a government tvs go forth Into the world to wor k that would rob the individual with and lead himgreut is their of Christian freedom and against responsibility, great their privi- philosophies that would destroy lege, Dr, N. A. Pedersen, told tl.ef in God and Chrl.t, J. Reugraduate Of Utah State Agricu- ben Clark, member of the L D S ltural college at commencement riiurch first presidency, declared exercises Saturday. in the baccalaureate sermon at Retiring as dean of the USAC j Utah State Agricultural college's school of art and sciences after commencement Sunday, being connected with the institu The service featured a state-!iwent by Dr. E. O. iPeterson. re to the large crowd of graduates, tiring president of the college af- parents and visitors, on the sub- ter 29 years of service, who praisject, "Everyman." ed the role of land,grant colleges on in was based His addres for the providing education three phases, culture, science and common man. social law. interspersed with In. "The religious liberty granted by teresting comparisons and quotes. the constitution of the United Commencement exercises opened States was about and brought with the traditional inarch of maintained by a Christian people, graduates from the library to President Clark declared. "So long the main building, with the col- as our constitution stand, and is lege orchestra, directed by W, H. maintained in full force and ef- Terry, playing the entry march. feet, there will be full religious j 1 r. er v t:i Fourteenth Year A IIOMK No. Sidelights M. JIOVEV I ny i . R, j n. ! Profcsor Moyle Q. Rice ha, demonstrated agahi his utility as a script writer. Ue has Just completed the script for the fireworks pageant to be presented in the USAC stadium for the Fourth of pageant is July celebration. The entitled. "Let Freedom Ring." The script deals with the four free- doms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. The pagernt Ls sponsored by the Central Ccle- Ujratjon3 committee, with Professor C. G. Adney, president of the liberty for members of every re-H Manning as director, board of trustees, presided. j . iigiou group under heaven." . '1U c The speaker opened his address The speaker pointed out that! A paf tht Hitt Fireworks with the reference to the play, Christianity has brought to man-- , PreJ,'nto1 of Washlghton, Seattle, written 400 "Everyman, years kind more of comfort and case, cooperative ago m England, and he pointed human wellbeing and health; has ;orn party 11 out how writers from ' Shake- fostered more of education and Pobiefor the maif 3CCUre works. The speare on down had paid Everyamong the peoples; hos,mlltw uses man a tribute. ideas from the pany filled peoples lives with more for other here presented comP'ants as the "Everyman, Just happiness and Joy; has harbored committee is monest citizen, is made of the niore of love and charity and P ac5 The e5come receive any ideas or same fabric as Abraham Lincoln, j common brotherhood: has given ! he said. Shakespeare put into ie,ss place to hate and terror and j P15 of fagJants 4Icelv'?1 by th cities. words the eessence of great peo- cruelty than have been given to Iatmln s ple is the essence of all people, humanity by ell the pagan and!, ovcr tor tWj nt human for fundamental nature, nations since thejlastlc Is permanent. I salute Everyman, beginning of time. therefore as an artist, and subMen have failed, but mit my first admonition to you Ity has not, he declared, In la- - LDlrecor W' H; t pageant for the develop to the full cessing his theme that threatening graduates: to announce teat ptosed your artistic propensities. doctrines rson. Prominent Dr. Pedersen said that Every, shunned. must be harles, ?' Christianity will Logan man, the artist, also ls a scien- saved whatever sing the lead else falls, for role for the pageant, Mr. Peterson tist. From the beginning of time comes salvation the It through will sing the 'Ballads of America he has struggled to better his and exaltation of the whole huunknown. to the with Mrs. Dorothy Montrose condition, pumb man race. "It's a long way from Morses He charged that absolutism In Bowen, popular pianist of Logan, as the accompanist. Mr. Peterson first message to the modern government, whether in a crush. radar; from the Tin Lizzie to the Ing majority, a despotic minority, has hod consderable experience In solo work and has sung one Of Silver Wings; from Euclid to or a single dictator, is the mortal the Einstein, from the ancient witch leading roles In the Messiah of free thought, free doctor to Pasteur, to Penicillin, enemy in Logan for the past production to plastic surgery. These discov- speech end free worship. These has had considerable experience axe of the essentials Christianity America" was a eries were not, more than was very popular which must be saved. art, brought to us from some number at one of the recent Civic admonished President Clark never, never land, through the laMusic Association presentations, youth not to depart from the bor of a handful of geniuses. to of their fathers "They grow slowly out of man's spiritual ways At the suggestion of Jim need to conquer his surround- the loss of happiness here ar.a Wallentine, manager of the coming Place the salvation hereafter. ings, out of experimenting, horse show, July 2,3, and the afterout of the trials and errors- of welfere of your souls above the noon of the Fourth of July, the remem. . a great pleasures of the flesh . Tom, Dick and Harry Central Celebrations Committee is no excellence without ber ls there tinkerer is Everyman, he willing to go down the line for labor. a parade for the celebration Dr. Peterson, president of the Pointing out how cooperation war-tim- e the despite handicaps. helps to solve mans problems, college in delivering his annual Jim says there will be a large the with the speaker said, "Everybody statement, dispensed number of horsemen here land ' works alone. The modern scien- usual facts and figures about the with the Mounted Police the tist stands on the shoulders of institution and talked about the Canter Club and other things that Sir Isaac Newton and Galileo, gret purposes , fivhich actuated can be added to the parade, more who in turn stood on the should- the founding of the college and life can be injected into the celeers of the Greeks and Egyptians, the objectives which ere in view. bration. The committee has conwho in , turn, stood on This is the time to look forthe tacted director W. H. Terry of the shoulders of Everyman. ward, not back, he declared. The South Cache Ban to get at Now, all these together have past can be of value to us in least one band for the occasion. at least partly subdued the earth teaching important lessons which as God commanded in doing will aid us in . the problems which Mr. Terry said he would do every, so they have banished fear of we face in the future. But the thing he could to get a band tothe natural forces and in addi- great stake of the college Is In gether. Director Henson of the tion, have made him prosperous the future as ls the stake of the Logan High school band reports there are so many of the band enough to buy a book, to read nation and the world end every Inmembers working at Ogden and for pleasure, to see a play, to dividual in it. other places that it would be listen to an opera. It is not sac. The dead past should not be to get a band from impossible acriligious to say that these permitted to stand in the way of Logan. ; complishments, like those of the progress, for this college particupoets, painters, and prophets, are larly, forward is the watchword, Chairman C. L. Pocock ol the part of the kingdom of God. he said. Central Celebrations Committee was: admonition His second He reviewed briefly the processes has appointed the following as the be receptive to the discoveries that led to of the founding up parade committee: Commissioner of science and eager to know land-gracolleges, and declared Vem B. them. Muir, Frank chairman; as were conceived a means, Baugh Jr., James Wallentine, PresWalt Whitman said, It is not inthey a democratic country, of demo- ident the earthy It is not America who Joseph Bowcut of the Junior education. Chamber of Commerce, Roy Stewis great. It is I who am great cratising the he out, pointed Previously, art, president of the Cache Canter or to be great; it is you up there, education in Amor anyone. The whole theory of prevailing higher Club, IFred Spencer of the Logan been after Mounted the universe is directed unerring-l- erica had Oxford --patterned police, Fire chief E. S. Cambridge type Laurence, D. V. Hess to one single individual to the English of the Amof institution which provided an erican Legion. Chairman Pocock you. for the educational opportunity the Representing graduating select few with no pretense at land Secretary Hovey will also work LoMiss Merle Mecham, of with the committee. Jim says: class, to reach that great stratum Lets have a parade even if we gan, addressed the assembly on trying common peoLiberal education, a basis for in society called the have to have a hand organ to head the procession. This is to be only ple. declaring enduring peace, Among the many fields opened a war-tim- e through sound, liberal education, somewhat parade, can we get all people to sense up by this education for the rationed. the significance of world peace. common man. included the The Horse show and the Fire, on page Eight) works pageant are the principal (Continued on page Eight) events of the occasion. An excellent program for the patriotic meeting will be announced later by chairman Warren Schow. Coach Worthington and his crew of will have use board approved The plenty of sports and J. W. Kirkbride, Smithfield, suschool kitchens in various com- prizes for the kiddies. of Cache county munities for . 4H club project perintendent schools since 1930, has been re- work and authorized transportaappointed for another two year tion of kinderfarten children who term, it was announced today by live in towns where no classes are L. H. Allen, board president. held, to schools where the classes Mr. Kirkbride has been especial- will be arranged. Northern district Utah FederAuthorization was extended to ation. ly active in improving the diof Womens club will meet He said. Allen stricts schools, Mr. Mr. Kirkbride to attend a state June 16 in the woSaturday, has fostered a building and con- school superintendents conclave mens of he Utah State lounge resultis solidation program that June 11 to 15 in Salt Lake City commons college ing in better educated students. and denied a request by Mendon Agricultural building. was citizens asking that ninth grad' Fred Sorensen, Mendon, Members of the USAC faculty named to succeed Hans P. Ander- students be allowed to enroll at womens end the Hyrum sen, who resigned after 29 years South Cache high school instead Ladies' league, club will act Literary ville of Junior Wells at as vocational agriculture superhigh. as hostesses. A special meeting will be held visor at South Cache high school, Mrs. Sterling M. Ercanbrack, to accept a position in California. Monday night to discuss a constate president and genProvo, Mr. Sorensen, a member of the tract for school bus maintenance eral federation director, will atVernon has the coming year. district system for six years, during tend the conflab, with Mrs. V. ten agriculture and science in- Cook now holds the contract and W. Johns, Garland, president of on seeks renewal a similar structor at 'Wells vilie Junior high, the northern district, presiding. said. school. rangement, Mr. w ... ornpany com-cultu- fple non-Christi- an fks celebra-anti-Chris- ... -- ... nt y KIRKBRIDE RE- NAMED CACHE SCHOOL SUPER1 NTENDENT CLUBS SLATE MEET HERE . en Loan, Utah, Tuesday, June G3 July Fourth re PAPEH FOII HOME PEOPLE West Center G2 Telephone 700 12, 1915 Business, Civic Leader Dies; Funeral Planned r Funeral services for John H. Anderson, 60, former mayor and president of the First National Ban) ing company, who died Sunday at 5 30 p. m, of a lingering illness, will be conducted Wednca-daI at 2 p. m. In the Logan Fourth ward chapel by Professor I Ira N. Hayward, bishop. He had been ill for about two year. ( A lifelong resident of Logan and Cache valley, he has been active in civic and church circles. He wa mayor of Logan in 191011 was a pioneer sn development of the sugar beet industry in Cache county and is considered one of the oldest independent merchants of northern Utah. X He was born, September 24. 1864 in Logan, a son of Johannas and Johanna Olsen Anderson and lived most of his life In the family home at 162 East Fourth North street. Mr. Anderson was educated In Logan public schools and when 18 years of age. spent 27 months as a missionary to Sweden. After returning home. Mr. Anderson forJOIIN IL ANDERSON spent three years as an ofliciator mer I lOgan mayor and buxi-n-in the Logan Temple. leader. His first business venture was as clerk and later branch manager of the ZCMI store in Logan. When that closed, he established the John H. Anderson department store, which is now operated by two of his sons. He also established a general store at Mendon. In 1902 he was elected a direc. tor of the First National Banking company, and had been president of that institution since 1917. Mr. Anderson had been active throughout his life in Logan and state Republican party circles, and a long time member of the Logan chamber of commerce. He was and was Interested in flowers flower of the Logan president garden club tier a number of years. In addition to his early church of the work, he was bishop Mendon ward from 1900 to 1903; bishop of the Logan Fourth ward from 1913 to 1918; president of the Swedish mission from 1925 to of the Cache 1926; president stake home mission, 20 years, and was a member of the Cache stake high council for 40 years. He also was president of the MRS. AREA M. SMART . . . 20 Scandinavian society Logan directs W C T V membership years, worked throughout his life campaign in the Logan Temple and held rdany minor offices in various church organizations. He married Annie C. Eliason, a native of Logan, November 18, 1885 in the Logan Temple. She died April 26, 1945. Local and state officers of the include John and Survivors Christian Temperance Joseph Anderson, Mrs. Charlotte Womens Union of Utah, which is affiliated A. Larsen and Lieutenant Merrill with the national and world or- B. Anderson, of Salt Lake City; H. Anderson, of Spring-villganizations, are in the first of Woodruff Mrs. Luella A. Hickman, of series of special mema five-yeE. Dr. Melvin Berkeley, Cal.; bership invitations which will ' Anderson, of Idaho Falls, Idaho; culminate in 1949 the Diamond dArie A. Curtis, oF Cokevuie, and 13 Anniversary of the founding of Wyo.; 23 grand-childre- n, W C T U. great grand-childreFriends may call at the family The national drive, according to home this evening from 7 to 9 p. Mrs. Arba M. Smart, local presi- m. and Wednesday from 10 a. m. dent, is under direction of Miss until time of services. Burial in Evanston Lily Grace Mathenson, Logan cemetery will be under while Mrs. direction of the W. Loyal Hall 111., national secretary, Henry Sees, Ogden, state member- mortuary: . ship, is directing activities in the state. In Logan and vicinity, Mrs. Smart is in charge. The W C T U program includes not only legislation banning the sale of all alcoholic beverages, but Lieutenant Colonel George D. the abolition of narcotcs and or- Preston, who reported Monday at ganized gambling," she said. It the Fort Douglas personnel center also sponsors the promotion of for discharge from military service, child welfare and the correction of returned to Logan and will today to Juvenile become Cache County attorney,, a conditions leading delinquency. post he was elected to while Mrs. Smart said the organization fighting in the Marianas islands. also is helping to have an Intertwice been wounded Having nationale organized for the con- during World War I when he trol of narcotics, thereby helping enlisted in the Marine Corps, wrar to promote the reality of true is nothing new for Colonel Preston. Christianship and sounder relations The Fighting district attorney from to build international peace. Cache county was called to active duty in March, 1941, and went overseas December 6, ohe day before the Japs struck at Pearl Harbor. At one time he was Ogden city First prisoner of war thinning judge, and later district attorney crews tackled Cache county heet for the First Judicial district, a Accords position he held at the time of noon. fields Monday la- his entry into active service. Col. to county B. J. Ravsten, ing bor supervisor, they did satisfac- Preston attended the University of Utah and Brigham Young Univertory work. Many of the prisoners who arc sity and received his law degree housed at the new labor camp from the University of PennsyL at the Cache county fair grounds, vania in 192 have done farm work before, he For wounds suffered in this said, and they had no difficulty war, he wears the purple heart directions. with an oak leaf cluster. understanding were complinSome, however, ing of sore muscles before the day was over. The prisoners are divided into crews, with an armed guard and supervisor. The state farm labor Annual summer outing of the has provided small organization cards with English instructions Logan Jaycees and the Jaycee on one side and German on the Jills will be held 'Wednesday evenother. The cards facilitates the ing at Willow (Park, according to work greatly, he said. Joseph Bowcutt, president. Wyoming Scouts Seek New Headquarters j I y I T ... ss W C T U Launches Member Drive e; ar Preston Released From Military POWs Tackle Cache Beets 1 tie Jaycees Slate Summer Party A new Boy Scout council for the Rock Springs. Wyo., area probably will be established in the near future if a proposed separation of the Pilot Butte and other Wyoming districts from the Cache Valley council is effected. Executive (Preston W. Pond, reported following a quarterly meeting of council officials. Sunday. George B. Pryde, Rock Springs, chairman of the Pilot Butte dis- trict and national committeeman, a delegation, that presented a request to the coun- headed 10-m- an separation, Mr. Pond said. proposal meets with reand national approval, it affected. Mr. Pryde told council members that the distance between Rock Springs and Login prevented regular participation in council business, and meetings, the only reason for their request. He expressed extreme appreciation to the Cache council for the service that has been given and recognized the fact that scouting probibly would be dormant In that area had it not been for the assistance from Logan We feel that we now are able to finance a council and scouting in western Wyoming can be served better if we have our own organization," he said. cil for If the gional will be There was no indication as to what Wyoming areas would be Included in the new council, but it was expected that the "Evens district troops would be asked to link up , with Rock rer Springs troops. At present, all this area is served by the Cache council with headquarters at Logan and a fulltime fieldman, F. D, Brown, with headquarters in Rock Spiings. Oscar A. Klrkham; Salt Lake City, deputy regional 12 executive met with the council officials and discussed the preposed change. (Continued on page Eight) CLYDE TAKES FEDERAL POST 4 f the f dean of Agricultural college school of engineeririg,' industrial and trades, Saturday, received notification that he-- ': had been apyrigatioq re. t pointed consultant-'ItD. George Utah Clyde,' State T search, 11 Soil western Conservationof agriculture, states. Simultaneously, t - Services'-departmen- jor the ,'collcre board of trustees, granurii, nittf a years leave of absence y accept the post, according to C. G.; Adney . Corinne, chairman of Dean Clyde, who will jltahhsh his office in Logan, will-- spend the next few months traveling over the area to becorwe, acquainted with the work. 'Jle will search direct and, coordinate work in irrigation in these slates. A graduate of USAC in 1921, he has served as instructor, in irrigation and engineering- - for 24 years and has been dean of the school for ' 10 years. In addition, he has served as head df the irrigation department, irrigation re. Utah search professor . of the Agricultural Experiment ' station, director of the engineering experiment station, and has done workconsiderable research in cooperation with the Extension division, assisting farmers, of the state with various problems. His most significant contribution to the irrigation field, has been methods for foredevelopment casting streamflow.' His' procedure is in general use In all of the ' western states. . Other business transacted by the board during their meeting - , Saturday, included acceptance of, the resignations of Dr. Charles V. Riggs, acting head of the depart-- , ment of Veterinary science; Lowell W. Rasmussen, Carbon county agricultural agent, to continue studies; Leonard H. Manwarlng, Rich ' county agent, to enter private business. , Temporary appointments of tfcre emergency war food preservation assistants: Jessie Mecham, Uintah county; Verlene Pace, Iron and Beaver counties, and Julia Finlin-son- , Wasatch county, were termin- ated. Myrtle Davidson, state director for home economics, was authorized to attend meetings of tha subcommittee of the Extension Service organization and policy committee, to be held July 1 to 5 in Washington, D. C. |