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Show VA CLEAN-U- P SQUAD TO VISIT CACHE VALLEY A clean-u- p squad of four representatives of the Veterans Administration will spend three days in Cache Valley next week in an effort to handle problems of local veterans with emphasis upon insurance reinstatements,, according to Charles C. Coffey, contact representative in charge of. the Logan VA f office. Special meetings on veterans affairs will be held in the Lewiston Community Theatre at 7 :30 p. m., on Monday, Mar. 3rd; at the Logan Chamber of Commerce auditorium at 7:30 p. m., March 4th; and at the Hyrum City Hall at 7 :30 p. m. on March 5th. ' Coffey explained that the meetings are open to the public and that in addition to all veterans, civic clubs and other groups are urged to send representatives. Service organization heads are especially urged to attend the sessions, after--whic- h trained VA person-ne- d will answer questions and actually process application forms for all types of benefits on the spot. The traveling unit is an outgrowth of General Omar 'N. Bradleys plan to give veterans a final chance to pick up lapsed life insurance policies under easy LAKETOWN NEWS The monthly meeting of the DUP was held at Round Valley at the home of daughter Carrie Kearl, on Thursday. Ethel Irwin conducted .the meeting. The lesson .Ghost Towns was given by Bertha Kearl. Oreta Satterthwaite told about her trip to California. A guest, Pearlina .Alley sang a solo. Refreshments were served by Carrie and Bertha .Kearl. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Earley gave a party to a number of friends at their home W.inesday evening last week. Sorry we have not the details. It was a supper party and as Edith is a fine cook we know everyone had a good time. Mrs. Vernon G. Robinson reinstatement privileges just authorized by Congress. VA officials are gravely concerned over the fact that veterans are not taking advantage of the insurance benefits provided by a grateful ' nation. t Northern Utah civic clubs and service organizations are strongly behind the clean-u- p drive, and veterans are urged to get their insurance in force while the drive is on.. COMBAT VETERANS TO APPEAR HERE .What is life with the Regular Army in the Pacific really like? ..Are for and recreation as great as they say? ..How much of what you hear is propaganda and how much i. fact? .Answers to these and hundreds of othr questions of vital in trest to those contemplating a career in the new Regular Army will bo given during the next two months who actually served in the Pacific and know conditions at first hand ..Representatives of each of the six famous divisions serving in the Orietu and Far East are now beginning an intensive tour which will take them into every section of the yGixth ..Ann ,L. McCreary, chief of Area, Col. recruiting, Sixth' . Army, .Vevele Jtius .' week. . . Split up into two man teams, they will erans and service organizations giving a graphic picture of a soldiers life in the Orient and answering any questions which may arise. .In some cases the talks will be illustrated by sound motion pictures ..Dates on which the team will apear here have not yet been set, but will be ' 'announced latter ..The day of using high pressure salesmanship to get a man to join the Army is the Army wants career men, Col. McCreary said. .The man we want carefully studies the opportunities the Army has to offer then decides for himself. ..This tour will be of immense value in getting the ftrue facts to the young men of America in language they can understand. -- thcop-portuniti- An Independent Newspaper Devoted ToThc Interests Of The People Of Rich County and Lower Bear River Valley Volume 20 Number 4 $1.50 Per Year In Advance Randolph. Utah. Friday Feb. 28. 1947 es tr-av- el Burlap Bags Burlap bags that are opened properly and stored in a clean, dry place can be put back into use easily and quickly. Uncle Sam Savs WOODRUFF NEWS Thursday evening cottage meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mowers. Melvin Putnam has returned home from the Coalville hospital where he was recentlp operated upon. He looks fine and we are all happy he got along si nicely. Thursday vening a basketball game between girls of Evanston and girls of town girls was played with the Woodruff girls the winners. A game between Lyman team and the Dirt Pusher team with the Lyman team the loosing team. A dance was had after with everyone having a fine time. Louis and Ruth Cornia visited several days of this week at Salt Lake City. Myrna Putnam daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kieth Putnaf was taken to the Coalville hospital this ween with a ruptured appendic. She is on the improv a the last report. A bridal shower was given Satdrday afernoon at the home of Mrs. Cornia for her ddghter Mrs. Bessie Wadsworth of Bessie received many lovely Ogden. gifts and we all wish her much happiness in her married life. Saturday evening he Green and Gold Ball of the Woodruff Stake was held at Evanston. Grace Cornia was our Queen and Farley Cornia the King. The and crowning of Queen was beautiful along with the floor very Miss Morris of Almy was shows. crowned Queen of the ball by President Wil'iams. A lovely ball for all stake enter- tains a number of small guests, honoring her small daughter, Georgias , fourth birthday, Thursday afternoon. A plesant affair of last Friday was the party given by Mrs. Clare nee E. Cheney, assisted by Alton 'and Virginia Cheney. Pres ant also were mesdames Elda Weston, Effie Lamborn, Sarah Meyers, Bernetta Price, Mable Weston, Bertha Kearl, Pearlena Alley, Lucy Willis, and Josie Lamborn. Delicious home made ice cream and cake and candy formed the refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Weston left in their neV Ford on Friday io visit Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Weston at Dliiou, Montana. Bishop and Mrs. Amos B. Robinson drove up from the State Legislative aj. home, Saturday evening. Returning with them were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robinson who had spent the week in Salt Lake Ct- . bier, Irene became the bride of Carl Alma Johnson of that city in the Salt Lake Temple on Thursday the 20th. A reception (Continued on Last Page) psg tali cor-anaii- 4 S -- - More underground work such in present day mining. as these men are doing is required nr-d- ey GARDEN CITY NEWS Mr. C. W. Pope is a patient in the Bear Lake hospital where he is sufWe all fering from pneumonia. wish him a speedy recovery. Royal Pope accompanied his son Arden, to California where Arden will take a course in veterinary science. Mitchell Sims spent Sunday night in Mantua with hig brother, Archie. He went on to Ogden Monday to attend to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Hodges spent the week end in . Mantua visiting their daughter, Mrs. Archie Sims, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Nichols of Ogden were recent visitors at the Dave Calder home. Joe Cook was a recent Salt Lake City business visitor. Mr. an Mrs. Frank Whittington motored to Idaho Falls to spend the week end. Mrs Edith Whittington them to Blackfoot accompanied where she visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Lutz. Mr. and Mrs. DeVerl Whittington and son, Laulal, visited Sunday evening at the Augusta Bunderson home in St Charles. and daughter, Claud Kimball Norma, were recent Salt Lake City v visitors. David Calder spent Monday in Ogden. Everett Sims drove the school bus in his place. Marjean Prescott was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. t Marion Freeman. Mrs. Ernest Woffinden and daughter LaRae returned to their home in Layton after having spent a week here at the Sims home. Mrs. Woffinden was called here on account of the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Thomas Simms. Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Spence are spending a short vacation in Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Calder are caring for the Spence place during their absence. ' The popular conception that mines were developed from the grass roots is far from fact. True, some of the great mines were found at or near the surface, but today prospecting calls for the expendi- ture of hundreds of thousands of for exploration. Many millions of dollars have been poured into prospecting and exploration throughout Utah, that brought no ore returns, and many millions more spent upon success- ful seeking of , -- , (e.A An example of this is the Silver King Coalition at Fark City, which brings to mind men so well known that theirs are household names today in Utah Messrs. Keith, Ferry, Ivers and Judge. " ... .. They were not rich men in these early days; in fact, they knew want and privation as they struggled with a lease on the old Mayower claims. Tenaciously, these men sunk a shart. Hiring others when they had funds; a shift for wages in adjacent prop- nd then duplicat- ertiei, efforts on their own work- ing . in?? , termination and theli st0ic the advei se ovei &?crilc cPe circumstances and finally succeed- ed in sinking a shaft-tthe 700 foot level and ore. This was the beginning of Silver King, a mine that has been in almost continuous production for over 75 years. Their accomplishments presents a Ienge to present generations. work-dolla- Miss Herlyn Cornia of Salt Lake spent the week end with her parents, c.n Mrs. Theris Cornia. M unu Mrs. Reed Munns and family of Ogden spent the week end with Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred Stacey. Mr. and Mrs. John Cox of Salt Lake were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cox. rs . and Mrs. Chas. Cox were at Kvansto rMunday visiting their son, Leslie, who' rerently returned from the Mr. o hospital. Mr. Melvin Dean who has been wonting at Layton, is home to visit his folks for a week. His brother Kenneth came Sunday evening for a few days visit. Ken is in the Navy and home on leave. Sunday afternoon President Brough and Bro. Rawlins of Evanston were speakers at our Sacrament meeting. They gave us much food for thought and we hope they visit us often. Mr. Wynn Huffaker spent the week end at Auroria, Utah, with his sister, Lyla Durfee. He was accompanied by Mary Bruce, Luella. Moore and Shirley chal-Kear- ns, Lizi-.e- ke Temple Feb. 20 Sugar Office Continues Business in Salt Lake of Irene Robinson, Tb: Mrs. Joseph O. and cf Mi, daughter Ro .ioE .n cf Laktown, Utah, and Al:i.a C. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alma J. Johnson of Benjamin, Utah, took place in the Salt Lake Temple Thursday, February 20th, at 11:30 a, m. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was given for the immediate members of both families at the home of the brides sister, Mrs. R. A reception honored W. Blggren. the newlyweds in the evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orval C. Fox. The bride wore the traditional white satin and was attended by her sister and the twin sister of the groom. A brother of the groom was the bestman. For her going away costume the bride wore a coral red suit with black accessories. The young couple left at the close of the reception for & honeymoon trip to California. iaar.-iag- High School Students to Compete in Designing $.100,-000,00- 0. . - vas held until midnight. , A misapprehension seems to exist in the state of Utah as to the continued operation of the OPA office in that State. The OPA Sugar Branch Office in Utah has not been closed and has been continuously operating for almost Cox. five years, according to H. Grant Ivins, Mr. and Mrs. George South and chilSugar Branch Director. It is located dren of Salt Lake came Saturday evein the Atlas Building, Salt Lake City, ning to bring her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Utah. All persons or business estab- M. V. Eastman, home. They have been lishments desiring to secure information in California for several months. Mr. or transact business having to do with Eastman fell while there and has 'been sugar rationing or price control of sugar in the hospital. We are glad he is well syrups or rice, should communciate enough to be hope and hope he is soon with that office. This arrangement is well and able to be out visting his exactly as it has been in the past. This friends again. , applies to all individuals, all industrial on Last. Pa'' 'tirmed users of sugar, such as bakeries, ice cream plants', bottling works, etc., as well as to all restaurants, hotels and other establishments serving food or' refreshments. NOTICE TO MEN REACHING THE AGE OF 18 The law requires that all men of age to register unless they, are exempt. It also requires them to have 1949 Easter Seal draft The High School students of Utah will compete again this year in the Mhicael J. Dowling Award 'for 1947. The Michal J. Dowling Contest is for the purpose of designing the 1949 Easter seal of the National Society for Crip- pled Children and Adults, Inc. and , i3 sponsered by the Utah Society for the Phisically Handicapped, Inc. It is a national contest commemorating an American, who, despite severe handicaps, rose to a high place in his community and state. Cash prizes will be awarded he four winners for Utah, and they will compete with 44 other State Socities for the National awards of $500 1st prize, $200 2nd prize, $100 3rd prize, and $50 4h a registration card and a classification card in their possession at all times. The result of neglecting to register immediately when reaching the age of 18 may be very costly, embarrassing, and regrettable. This includes every veteran who has not registered before entering the Ser vice, HOME NIGHT AT CORLESS RANCH was a Home Night, Febr. 20th, really Ponder these facts, niece and few Mrs. a Dustin memorable Byrna.. spent night at the new ranch nephew. In 1937 many Americans home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Corless. days here at her home. She left last bought the Series C Savings Bjnd, she Pocatello where for to in Maude Corless, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wams-lethe presWednesday similar every respect ent Series E bond which millions of will care for her grandmother while Mr. and Mrs. Theron Hatch, Lee you are' now buying regularly their mother is recovering from a and DeAnn, motored out to spend the through payroll savings or at .your major operation. place. evening. They left a lovely coffee table bank or post office. school principals and art teach- to in was High Shower A held dance and 1947 beautify the new home. the Treasury DepartDuring ment will hand over $4 for every $3 the ward hall last Thursday in honor ers through out the state have received these wise Americans la;id away 1ft of Mr. and Mrs. Reed Jensen. A material and contest instructions. The Street where they will be judged, and years ago. The total payoff in interlarge crowd attended and many contest has the approval of the National er Princest is a staggering the winning enteries sent to National School Association of Secondary and useful gifts. beautiful Nearly 75 per cent of all Mrs. Jensen was the former, Doris ipals. The motif of the design must Contest Headquarters for final judging buyers of Series C bonds held on to child and include the April 15th. Last year the winners of them for the full 10 years. You have Hodges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. show a crippled children or help the Utah contest were: Roger A.Soren-Th- e words for crippled felRoss Hodges. the opportunity now to join your use of color sen, 1st place, Gunnison; Alan Ovenden, low Americans who will share in the crippled children. Dorthy Twitchell of Salt Lake City j West High, Salt Lake City, 2nd placce; 1957 land are highly important. payoff design Treasury Departments the week end at home with her of an extra dollar lor every $3 you spent be in by March 15. to the Byrd Bartholomew, Fayette Utah, 3rd must Entries parents. invest now in Savings Bonds. Utah Society headquarters, 168 Regent place. V. 5. Treasury Department (Continued on Last Page) sum-Htv- . Search for Metals Requ ires More Capital y, You have heard people say, why save at a time when prices are going up? We cannot all be economists; and it is perhaps just as well, for they seem to differ a great deal among themselves about the future. But we all know this: A man who saved a dollar 10 years ago is better off today than the man who didnt; and other things being equal, the man who saves a dollar today will be better off in 1957 than the man who doesnt. United States Savings Bonds offer you the opportunity to save at a profit. Thus every $3 yon lay away now will come back to you in 1957 with an extra dollar in interest. You dont have to be an economist to know a good thing when you see K. U. S. Treasury Department |