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Show OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF EMERY COUNTY tfflflatty IPs1 I hope Americans out for will figure themselves addit- sav- ional payroll ings. SERVING TWO DOLLARS A YEAR through o. K. if it didn't let me know. It has been six months and that should give them plenty of time. As they are holding it out of my pay, there isnt any reason for you not getting it. I guess you are wondering if the natives here wear grass skirts and all that. Well what I ve seen of them they dont, but they dont wear shoes. I hope this finds you all well, it leaves me that way. Write soon and tell me all the news around home and write a long letter. Love, Leonard D Brown. Our Soldier OJoys k pet. Ronald Johnson Of Huntington , Reports On Maneuvering Ted Robertson of Orangeville Arrives Saf ely in England PVT. RONALD JOHNSON Dear Polks: Camp Bowie, Texas. in camp after on a problem. The radio came to me out in the field and I have been trying it out. It plays swell. I really writienjoy it while sitting here whole the letters. In fact, ng barracks enjoys it. On the problem, our platoon I am now back a maneuvering made a knocking medium good very out tanks. showing, n to 18, We. went out to 15 28-to- location last Monday. Tueswe got our guns day morning set and situated, then set around for the rest of the day and night our for the waiting dawn Wednesday At enemy. they attacked our south flank, then swung around to the north flank where I was. It was the 37th Armed a tank outfit, and Regiment, this was their last maneuver That problem in this country. doesnt mean that we go though, as they just seem, to want tanks. Yes, all three issues of the Era came Monday, just before we left camp. So as yet I havent had much chance to read them, puzzle will but the cross-wo- rd help me to brush as CASTLE DALE, ORANGEVILLE, HUNTINGTON, FERRON, EMERY, MOORE, CLEVELAND CLAWSON, MOLEN, ELMO AND GREENRIVER XLIII, NO. 1 VOLUME -- the COMMUNITIES OF I like to work up on the Bible, out cross-wor- d puzzles. Today I am working in the supply room, which is a lot better than being out in the scorchi- sultry here, and I am continually But wringing wet with sweat. I guess you know all about that, fine. Your loving Ronald. I feel son and brother) Elwood Snow CLEVELAND This commun- ity was shocked to learn of the death of one of our prominent farmers, Charles A. Johansen, Sunday in a Salt Lake hospital, following a lingering illness of a heart ailment. Mr. Johansen was born in Mt. Pleasant 62 years ago. There he Among the thousands of new to manhood. When but a grew bluejackets now in recruit trainto Emery came man he young at the Farragut, Idaho, U. S. ing first Hunting-to- n at county, living Naval Training Station, the with in Castle Dale later and m largest the west, are Merlin Hugh Christiansen, son of Mr. his brother, Peter Johnsen. and Mrs. John Christiansen, of While there he met and marEmery; Leigh Dalman Chris- ried Alice Jeffs from whom he tiansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. was later divorced. A few years later he married Sophia TimW. Christiansen, of Greenriver, and Morris Jeffs, son of Mr and othy of Cleveland, and for a Mrs. Elmer Jeffs, of Castle Dale. time they made their home in Military and physical fitness Mohrland where he worked for drill, and studies of seamanship the company store. He moved and Naval tradition are a part to Cleveland where he purchased a farm, and for the past 25 of their daily routine. At the conclusion of the recruit traimng, years or more has been one of leading farmers. He they will be given an opportun- Clevelands was a industrious and convery ity icr advarced study in one of TED ROBERTSON man loved by all who and genial the many Navy service schools. knew him. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robertson When our country called men have received the following letMr. and Mrs. Jones, former ter from their son, somewhere residents of Castle Dale but who for service, he willingly sent are now making their home at three sons into service. His son in England: Dear Mother and Dad: Midvale, recently received word Merium was one of the first in This is to let you know I am from their son, Clell, who is now Cleveland to leave, about 22 feeling fine, but I dont know in the service and stationed at years ago, and since that time how I am going to get along Camp Adair, Oregon, that the has spent most of his time in with these English people. They scenery in that section is beau- Australia. Soon after, Tom Joined the services and has spent all seem to be friendly and po- tiful and he likes army life. most of his time in Colorado, lite. There isnt anything to Pfc. and for sometime has been of son Mr. would a there Royal be but Swasey, write, quite instructor in cooking. Their bit if we were allowed to. I had and Mrs. Royal Swasey of sent a request to change daughter, Leah, was the first a pretty good time coming across the pond, but had to use a lot the address of his paper from Emery county girl to join the of will power to keep from get- Camp Roberts, Calif., to Camp WAVES and was stationed in Blanding, Florida. He says, I California. She holds the rank of ting seasick. enjoy the Progress, as Yoeman. I know these letters are short certainly Beside these three mentioned me it in touch with my keeps but I will try to write as often is survived by his wife, Sophia he friends. Emery county as possible. There is lots of Johansen, a son Max of Timothy pretty country here in England, of Castle Dale, re- Drager, a daughter, Eunice Chat-wic- k Jeffs, Ray but it is pretty ancient compar- ceived a letter this week from of Salt Lake, Lloyd, Ruel ed with the good old U. S. A. 1 his son Dale, from whom he had Ray and Glendon, all of Clevewith time of a am having a heck not heard for more than two land; six grandchildren, a bro this English money. months. It was written from ther, John A. Johansen, of Fair Tell LaFonta and Kenna to somewhere in the South Pacif- view; a sister, Mrs. Nina Miller write and give their little brats ic. Sgt. Dale was one of the first of Price; two Joe r, a kiss for me. to leave here to enter the army. and Chris; and a Love, Ted. He is still in the veterinarian Mrs. Ella Harrison. Funeral services were held department of the army. Archof Leonard Brown, ie, a brother of Dale, who has Thursday at Cleveland at 1 p. m. been stationed at Camp Carson, Burial was in the Cleveland Huntington, Lands on Colo., has been transferred to cemetery. o the officers training camp at Pacific in Island LIONS HUNTINGTON TO Fort Sill, Okla. STAGE LABOR DAY o ng hot sun. The weather is very hot and dont you Dad? I hope you are all well. Clias.Johanseii Dies in Salt Lake Hospital Graduates Lt. Kirk Keller and Elaine Anderson Announce Engagement OGDEN Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Andersn announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Elaine H. Anderson, to Lieutenant Kirk Keller, son of A. D. Keller of Price. Announcement of the engagement was made at a tea given Sunday at the home of Miss Anderson's aunt, Mrs. A. C. Brown, by Mrs. Brown and Miss Andersons mother. Assisting the hostesses were Mrs. C. F. Moulton, Miss Peggy Keller and Miss Margaret Keller of Price. Miss Helen Moulton was in charge of the tea room. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Clair Jackson, Miss Beth Browning, Miss Cleo McCracken, Miss Leah Farr, Miss Shirley Gunnell, Miss Geneva Anderson, Miss La Rae Anderson, Miss Carol Lee Anderson and Mrs. Mark E Bower. Lieutenant Keller is a former Castle Dale boy, the Keller family having been prominent rest dents of this place for many years. Kirk is a graduate of Central high school and also a graduate of the University of Utah. Miss Anderson, who taught in the Central high schol several terms, is a graduate of Utah State Agricultural college in Logan and a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She expects to leave September l for Miami, Florida, to join Lieutenant Keller, who is stationed there with the signal section of the U. S. air corps. The couple will be married in Miami and make their home there. Fer-ro- n, Emery County Boys Thirty-Thre- e Leave Saturday Twer.ty-seve- n draftees, and six volunteers, will leave Em4, for induction into the armed ery county, Saturday Sept. service of their country. John Herschei Howard, Huntington. Richard Paul Bedier, Greenriver. Vol. Robert Harold Lamph, Cleveland. Kenneth Harold, Orangeville. VoL Reed II. Peterson, Castle Dale. Glenn Swasey, Ferron. Peter Pleasant Jones, Huntington. Glendon June Guymon, Orangeville. Vol. William Hugh Fish, Huntington. Leland Sherman Swason, Greenriver. Sherril Snow, Orangeville. Van Johnson Gardner, Huntington. Garth M. Williams, Emery. Leon Leonard, Huntington. Aaris Edgar Young, Huntington. Jack C. Bailey, Ferron. Douglas Vance Tucker, Cleveland. Waller Wesley Craig, Jr., Huntington. John Guymon Mills, Huntington. Jack W. Peterson, Greenriver. James F. Peterson, Greenriver. Robert Mathew Riley, Clawson. Delbert Blackburn, Clawson. Lee Douglas McMullin, Cleveland. Edward James Brinkerhoff, Huntington. Glendon S. Jewkes, Orangeville. Kirk M. Curtis, Orangeville. David M. Dennison, Castle Dale. VoL Bryant Terry Jewkes, Orangeville. Cecil Loren Dalton, Cleveland. Earl J. Hunt, Huntington. Vol. John Lindon Chidester, Greenriver. Magnuson Paul, Castle Dale. Vol. Clyde Lewis Scarlett, Greenriver. Bell Mr. and Mrs. Clive Jeffs, of Provo, spent Sunday here with relatives and friends. Roma . Misses Helen Bell and Larsen, who are employed in Salt Lake, spent the week end with home folks in this city. Mr, and Mrs. Alma Anderson were down from Price to spend Sunday with Mrs. Ida Larson, at the Anderson hotel. Miss Gean Anderson, of Salt Lake City, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson, in this city. Miss Verla Mae Edwards, of Salt Lake City, spent Saturday and Sunday here with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Larsen. Mr. and Mrs. Amel Denison and daughter Irene, of Sunny-sid- e, Mrs. Kay Jewkes and baby are visiting with friends and relatives in Salt Lake, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lowry, of Layton, spent Saturday and Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Jewkes, Jr. They were accompanied by Mrs. Lowrys brother Dale, and sister Mrs. Lynn J. Clark, formerly Beth, both of whom are employof Ferron, has been injured in ed at Layton. an accident, resulting from the Mr. and Mrs. Neldon Williams collision of two Greyhound busand children were dinner guests es. at Helper Sunday, at the home The accident happened at of Mrs. Williams brother, Mr. Henderson, Ky., on August 25, and Mrs. Sam Wakefield. Twenty-seven and was caused by one bus members of the family were present, including their crashing into the rear of another bus which had stopped to parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam pick up passengers. , Sr., of Clear Creek. Forty-fiv- e Mrs. Merrill Cook was hostess people were treated for shock and injuries at to the members of the Entre hospitals in Henderson and spent Sunday here with Nous club at her home in this Hopkinsville, Ky., and in Evans- their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Len city Tuesday evening. The club DANCE, SEPT. 6 From Emery Boys Indiana. members presented Mrs. George Huntington. Elsewhere in this issue is an ville, Mrs. Clark was enroute from Their Little Carolyn Peterson, was Judah, who is leaving to make Country Serving announcement of a big Labor her home in Macon, Ga., to Join home Monday from the her home at Garland, with a Sgt. Arvil Minchey is home for Day Dance sponsored by the her husband Corporal Clark, brought Price hospital where she recent- gift, as a token of friendship. two weeks to visit with his wife Lions club of Huntington, at that who is stationed at Camp Breck- ly under went an operation for Mrs. Robert Bardsley and and mother, and other relatives place on Monday evening, Sept. inridge, and was within a few appendicitis. of Price, spent the day children, 6. see advertiseFor his is first and friends. This particulars miles of her destination when Mr. at the home of Mrs. here and Frank Haycock Wednesday, furlough since entering the ar- ment on last page. the accident occurred. She was and son Morris, came up from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. o my August 17, 1542. He was cut and bruised about the face Panguitch, Friday to take their Jensen, while Mr. Bardsley sent from Fort Douglas to Camp and was rendered unconscious daughter, Mrs. June Kesler, back enjoyed a fishing trip up the ld Robinson, Ark., for eight weeks for several hours. She has been to Garfield county. canyon. Mrs. Kenneth Cox rebasic training, from there to dismissed from the hospital, but Paul and Blair Lowe, of Provi- turned to Price with them where s, " will remain in Henderson under dence, who have been Camp Phillips, Salina, Kansas, visiting she will spend the week end. a doctors care for sometime. and from there he was sent to Mrs. June Kesler, at the home of their brother, Emery o work on the great Alaskan highLowe, for the past week, County nurse for a year or more Clyde way near Canada. His regiment departed for their home Tues- departed Saturday for her formslogan is Keep em Rolling on er home in Panguitch, where The following youths of Emday. the Ocean." Arvil has enjoyed ery county, having reached the Mrs. Mary C. Peterson, who she has been appointed nurse of his work in the north, up where draft age of makes her home with her son Garfield county. Her position the there is big game and tall tim- month of August, haveduring and wife, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. here will be filled by .Mrs. Etta registerber, but he is very glad to be ed with the local selective serPeterson in this city, has return- Ralphs, who took over the duties back home again for a few days. vice board: ed from a three months visit as county nurse this week. Mrs. LEONARD D. BROWN Keele and Pvt. E. with her daughter, Mrs. Lola Ralphs was formerly county John Pvt. Alma GreenGREENRIVER-Funer- al HuntserMarsing, of Jay Brown, Mrs. Minnie been re- river. nurse here for a number of have Mountford in Hiawatha. Sorensen Birdell folvices were held Tuesday after the ington, recently receivedher son leased from active duty in the years, and has answered the call Franklin Hunting-toSoren Mrs. Merrill returned Cook Cox, noon at church the from Presbyterian lowing letter for the need of nurses, by rethe work in to 90 for home from Richfield days army for the remains of Mrs. Ruby Sunday Leonard: staboth are metal mines. They Boyd Clinton Jacobsen, Em- Mae Folsom Drake, who passed where she had been spending a turning to the work. An Island in the Pacific. Mrs. Emma Dickson and two Utah. John at tioned Bingham, ery. away at her home Saturday fol- few days with relatives. Mr. Cook Dear Mom and Brothers: someOna Tuttle and Ema daughters, for Lowell home furlough, was Mrs. a Hersh, illness. Emery. accompanied by let Maysie to Guy you lowing lingering Just a few lines ma Sunwill leave Monwas home Birdell Huntington, Cleveland. Richfield Peacock to Sundrove K. time ago. She was born May 24, 1890, at Delyle Larsen, know that I made it over O. two weeks visit in the for a week. day this of to home. and Ferron. F. her came Monday Iowa. Crescent She Behling, day trouble day Hugh bring City, We never ran into any east. They will first spend a few was Miss Margie Torgensen James Chad Moore, Green- to Greenriver in 1913, married the Friends in this city have reI enjoyed and over in Galesburg, 111., then they coming She WACs. days D. 1914. Albert in from the Drake She released has river. ceived an announcement of the to see land will to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, go trip but was glad back over I was stationed in Georgia and 1913. o resided in Greenriver since arrival of a where will attend a golden again. When I go much they work her are husband very and her Surviving son at the home of Mr. and Mrs. enjoyed am going to take a bottle of dirt, while of a sister of Mrs. Dickwedding five children, Gerald Drake, of Robert Bradshaw, there. in Wells-vlll- e, sons and from there husband, o just to look at. of things I can Alvin, a serGrand Junction; on August 22. Mr. will visit the birth place of There is a lot Texthey Goodfellow ANNOUNCED at Field, WEDDING geant or a lot Bradshaw was coach at the Cen- the girls father, A. D. Dickson, think of to tell you, but censor. as; Jack, Seaman Second Class tral Mr. and Mrs. John Behling, high school last term. at Oakville, Iowa. it wouldnt get past the South in the U. S. Navv at Dansville. the mai-riaannounce of Ferron, the in Island Ann and an Mr. and Mrs. Dave Williams, Peggy Huntington I am on Rhode Louise to and Island; Billie, of their daughter, Dora, inDixie 18 Tuttle entertained for Pacific. There isnt any fightmany years publishers of the Also four Ray of Greenriver. or near here Pvt. Aerial Gardner, of Price. home at vited the Tuttle guests drove over from Milthe Progress, Dances sisters past three Mrs. sponsored and ing going on here brothers, like I The ceremony took place at Ft. base honor of in a ford training Wednesday evening court on the tennis Wedesnday for an overViola Fleming, Madera, Calif.; It is just on August 14, 1943. two months and Janet Judah. Runae visit with Mrs. Williams club Lions Dale Castle told you it was going to be. oth- Riley, Kans., o Mrs. night the Elizabeth Adams, Denver, r-games by and refreshments sister, Mrs. Harriet Hickman, to attendincrease in Mrs. The climate, scenery and same Effle continue Colo.; Allen, Fordland, GET YOUR OLD TIN the and other relatives and friends. ance at each dance held. This Missouri; Mrs. Margaret John were enjoyed. er things here or much seems CANS READY FOR it fact in were accompanied by their was A been has born They week as California, girl special John Greenriver: baby son, something Folsom, TIIE SALVAGE DRIVE California. hosin Mrs. Lois Swapp and still Price at Lions the the in am spondaughter, Will Folsom Friday night like I Greenriver; planned by Rupert, mail on Idaho; and Nelson Folsom, San pital to Pvt. and Mrs. Harry Sni- two sons of Kanab, and their Labor dance a Day Mom, if you will send my Big soring made been Arrangements have here in der. Pvt. Snider, from Texas, son David S. (Bud) Williams, Jr., Pedro, Calif. night, September 4. air mail it will get and the collection of old tin cans Saturday for regular y was granted a be will no usual As were Services furlough who is a commissioned navigaconducted 8 to 12 days, charge by Castle Dale, on Wednesday, in tor in the army air forces and 20 which Rev. there Service Hostetler and Lake to for from men, days. morning made Salt expired Friday mail 18 side of September 8. The local Primary who is enjoying a short leave returned for Mrs. Snider free and a be will baby, drawing collecCity. We are on the south is whi- will have charge of the it with his parents. The party left and now o the of from Wednesday, hospital prizes. the Equator is urged to number of seems funny, winter ting, and everyone her servec. now home are will the be and at Refreshments Allen Miss Thursday morning for Payson, Hannah and Darley and ter old cans boxed their have the about where they will visit other Robert Mrs. is ladles of Mr. and june!but the Richfield for Gail left Thursday it just by parents, in when the children call at on the grounds Dale Relief S. to A. attend F. the Castle convention, Wayman. Society. the th' ab0" date' homes half-brothe- o Former Ferron Resident Injured In Bus Collision rs, half-siste- Seven 18-Year-O- Boys Register In Emery County n. nine-poun- d, C. SNOW Mr. and Mrs. Sam W. Snow, the certificates of,Vet word the graduation of their son, wood from the Naval Air Training Center, at aphis, Tenn., and received vrat,lng davf static Avlation Machin- - teaman 1st Class. The were held on the 14th August. Elwood enlisted 11 navy last and was M at Farragut, Idaho, basic training. Since his Ja2n he has been in the hospital at Memphis for thtrJTatlon and expects to be a ew weeks before be- : In Signed to new duties. for Wa-terfie- ld, Hy-ru- m Death Calls Mrs. Ruby Drake At Greenriver ELWOOD for Induction ge z. Lions Labor Day Dance at Castle Dale Saturday Eve Outdoo- al-bo- ut ten-da- STeh?peIUthatent m'lelr " |