OCR Text |
Show r c a! f . ' I ' hi 41 i i, fl.' j ( y " X V 'i ' 'f ' vj i hn 5 I ; v ru , t , V j XX : , .... vi )-- , x -- -. Lunie Qjjjulwss t c v 1 - t I ' committee all meeting heads under the NereUles vision of the Orem Civilian fense Count if, all It'd other 1 Slake servo in of- a- - n. - of ' Councilman it'.s, 11 ui a ini all .ev " t to CF '"'i. Las I im nee Jepperson Madsen To Direct Centennial Song I reparations Arrargem.nt has been made by t1" Ri 1.- f So ii ty General Board v ill Dr Klon m e J.; person Mad-!- for a ren, general .liori-te- r, hear- i of all Siugjng Motheis in t.e Frovo r ginn in preparation for son.-- s to be ued at Centennial C' l.O'i atlor.s in wards and stakes Seven Appointed Appointment of seven to head the different In this part of tho defense set-u- p has been made by Mayor are Jolley, and these pir-on- s to f.ttend especially requested the meeting They are: Nina Sit Cat ton, food; Bertha Cragun, clothing; Carl Farley, housing and emergency shelters; Lloy Doss, medical; J. Erval Christen-aecommunity facilities; E. B. Terry, education and recreation. Invitation to attend Is extended to all citizens interested in this division of the Civilian defense program whether they have been previously regestered or not. The meeting is for the purpose of perfecting the organization of the group and to transact , business relative to the responsibilities of the various committees. ns F. W. Robertson. Prcvj Eiscb StocktsKers tail Msg ERA DRIVE ORREL DeLANGE City Treasurer 07S-J-- Santa Claus didn't forget those who may be hard of hearing Tor he left several sets of earphenes. These will greatly assist those who may be hard of h .'.ring to more thoronghly enjoy the show. Ask ahout them 1 the box offlte. 1 In 30-3- n, e, SHOWS HIGHER RECORD been very considerate In realizing our telephone needs and has given us a new line, that will result In better service. This has necessitated a change in the telephone number which now is Scera Chatter n, Orem city officials who won out at the November election officially took office Monday morning, without ceremony. Mayor B. M. Jolley and members of the city council met at the City ball where oaths of office were signed and bonds were accepted. council- Orrel DeLange, man, the only new council member, and Orland Pyne, who fills the newly created office of City were administered Treasurer, oaths of office and will commence their duties immediately. Other officials who returned to office are Julian Hansen, Walker, councilman, Murvel councilman, W. P. Williams, Stratton, Annual meeting of the stockholders of the Provo Bench Canal and Irrigation Company will be held next Saturday at 1 p. m. In the Sharon stake administration building for the purpose of electing a board of seven trustees as provided by the Companys Articles of Incorporation, and to transact such other business as In order that as many as posmay come before the meeting, sible might park on the lighted to sent notices being according street north of the auditorium, out by L. J. Salisbury, Secretary. the City Marshall requests that Reports of company officers everyone park at a 45 degree will be received. angle on the south side of the stockholders the last Since road with the cars as close tomeeting subscription for water gether as is convenient to do. The under the Deer Creek project has rollce department is patrolling gone forward, and this week a the road to watch the cars. Parkcheck of 11 500 was paid to the ing west of tho auditorium on the Provo River Water Users' Associ- main highway should also be on ation to cover entrance assess- a 45 degree angle. ments whph had already been levied on stock since the organbeIn spite of the 10 ization of the Association to the low zero temperature, degree a club of present time. 38 people from Riverton attended The ocntract which covers the shows this week. Two large purchase of 2.000 shares of stork, groups came from Provo, one (2,000 acre feet of water) has group from Pleasant Grove and been signed and executed by Pro- another from Lehl. vo Bench Canal Company and Provo River Water Users AssociWhile in California, Bishop ation officials, and has been sent and Mrs. Iloldaway visited several to Washington for approval of the of the finest theatres. They reSecretary of the Interior. ported that there were none the equal to our community theatre, both In appointments, sound, Windsor Boasts 16 comfortable chairs and particuService Youths larly In the fine atmosphere that Is found only here. Windsor ward has sixteen of The National Parent Teachers Its young men serving In the armed forces of the United States, Organization has Issued a bulleteither In active duty or in pre- in on Children at Picture Shows paratory training, It Is reported It is their recommendation, and by Mrs. Ferry Nielson, news cor- we agree that It Is a good one, respondent from that ward. One that children under six years of of the boys. Sterling Johnson. Is age should not be permitted to In the Phlllplne Islands at Man- go to shows unless to some specila, and two more, Verl and Lynn ial picture arranged for little chilMiner are with the U. S. Navy at dren. sea So many of the kiddles (IncludThese youths, with their last known addresses, are listed as ing some of the older ones) have follows: Wesley Swensen, Pvt.. asked when DUMBO was coming to the In view of Battery 222 F. A, San Luis Obis- the coldScera Theatre. weather It was thought H. Q. Theo Aston, po, Calif. advisable to wait for thebhowing Btry. 222 F. A, San Francisco, of the picture for two or three Dale Calif. Harris, Military It Is now hooked for Police Co 40th Div., San Diego, weeks. 1 with a Saturday Calif. Backus. Pearl January Floyd Harbor, Hawaii. LaVar Hooley, afternoon matinee. Patterson Field, Fairfield. Ohio. The Bernard Walker. 22 F. A. San plctnre IT STARTED WITH EVE, Luis Obispo, Calif. featuring Deanna Wendell Gillman, 22 F. A. San Durbin, which finishes with toFrancisco, Calif. Verland Aser, nights program, Is pne of the best 222 F. A. San Francisco, Calif. pictures produced the last few Deanna months Durbin has Stanley Prestwlrh, 22 F. A. San been to stardom in the last raised Calif. Kenneth Francisco, 22 F. A. San Luis Obispo. year with her pictures proving to Calif. Lee Louder, 22 F. A. San be the bf st In box office receipts. Verl RawlLuis Ohfspo, Calif By the way. Mrs Kathryn Par-doings. 654th Signal Reporting Co , dramatic critic at the BrigHaan, Calif. Glen Lystrup. Staff Set., 6th School squadron. Stock-to- ham Young university, advised Verl Miner, U. S her students to be sure to see Calif. Navy, at sea. I.ynn Miner, U. I ALL THAT MONET CAN BUY Navv, at sea. Sterling Johnson, playing Friday and Saturday. S Manila. Philipine U. Navy, The telephone company has Islands. Glll-ma- SUBSCRIPTION THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1942 ocuncilman. James G. councilman, and V, Euili ILauacu, City Recoiucr. during the year, and at the big Cen'cnnlnl conference in Salt Lake next April, according to notification sent Sharon stake Relief Society officers this week. Rehearsals will be held next Sat. at 1C a m. and 1 p.iu. at Piovo Fourth ward chapel, for all Singing Mother groups in this region which Is composed of Sharon, Ipine, Carbon, Emery, Kolob, Lehl, Nebo, Palmyra, Provo, Tlmpanogos, Utah and Santaquln-Tlntl- c stakes. Singing Mothers of Sharon Stake are especially urged by directors Jennie Farley, Melba Pyne and Norma Gunnell to attend these important rehearsals. In connection with the preparation of songs, Mrs. Eva Gillespie stake Relief Society president, announces that on March 17, the date of the first Relief Society organization, all seven wards of this stake will combine In a Centennial celebration which will probably he an afternoon program lr the community auditorium, followed by a reception In the lounge. n, To K:!l TWELVE STAKES he. n night called for in it 1. .1, Iv Mayor at 7: 3 n In the B. M. Jolley, fii.ero! chairman of the Orem Civilian Di fetise Council and W P. William-- , dsvi chairman of the Neces-ub-- s ion. pe-sa- "1 singing mothers Cr-i-- and 1 REHEARSALS SET FOR DiDe- or thi- - harden it. Tmpnotfo V, Orem City Officials Begin New Term 2-Y- ear ami A4 . UTAH COUNTY TIRE Necessities Division of Civilian Defense Council Meeting Sat. Workers Flsaeuitvie PROVO, UTAH, R. F. D. VOL. IX. No. XXIII of . r; Including Orem, the Business Section of the Sharon District y A - ki ir feJ?cixQ j&t iifafil j$icieiij flfljiicuttuhai QzaununitieL . fc T I Therefore, come what may, hold fast to love. Though man should rend your heart, let them not embitter or xA - Application For School Grant on Way The application of the Alpine School district for a 1600,000 grant to aid In the enlargement of present school facilities In the district to take care of anticipated increases In population due to industrial expansion, has been signed by school officials and Is now on its way to Washington. Final check up of the papers was made by Leland Perry, local P. W. A. engineer. THAN LAST YEAR ORLAND General Board Offers Help to Wards in Need That the Era In every home campaign In wards of Sharon stake is going forward with considerable success, is made evident by figures released today by Mrs. Adele Fielding, president of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement association. First ward to obtain lta quota was Grand View, with a total of 41 subscriptions. The quota assigned was 39. Second In line was Vineyard with 4 4 suosertp-tion- s, going over Its quota of 42. Quota and Rulwerlptlons Othcrwards with their assigned quotas and the subscriptions obtained to date are: Edgemont, quota 31, subscriptions 27; Lake View, quota 29, subscriptions 15; Pleasant View, quota 44, Tlmpanogos, subscriptions quoa 77, subscriptions Sharon, quota 72, subscriptions 19; 16. While 31; this leaves considerable PYNE work to be done in some wards before the goal Is attained, a comparison with figures showing subscriptions in at this time last year, will show that most wards have exceeded previous records. The first week in January of last year Grand View had but one subscription, Vineyard had 21, Edge-- ; mont 19. Lake View 6, Pleasant and View 12, Tlmpaongos 23 Sharon 37. General Board Will Help This year, states Mrs. Fielding, the General Board will send help to wards who need it in putting over the Era campaign. To any ward feeling they would like this help, it is available at any time. You may either contact your stake officers or write directly to J. K. Orton, business manager of the General Board." The drive closes the first part of April, and those In charge of the various ward M. I. A.'s which have not yet obtained their quota are active in an effort to do so. Former Provoan, Now Resident of Hawaii, Tells Effect of War in Pacific Islands bit of correscome out of the o pondence Hawaiian Islands since the Japanese raid there, Is a letter received this week by City Engineer Elmer Jacobs and his wife, from their son Norman, who Is living in Honolulu. Norrnni and his wife, the former Ruth McUune of Ogden, are both employed there, e ho as an engineer with the Construction Company working on defense contracts at Pearl Harbor, and she doing office work. Excerpts from the letter which Is dated December 20, follow; An Interesting Blg-Flv- We received your letter of De- We went to nothing serious. work as visual Monday morning and saw the condition In the yard. Knoxs Report Accurate Knoxs report is accurate as near as I can see. There was a definite loss of 2 battleships and 3 destroyers. None of the base equipment (dry dorks, wareoil tanks, etc ,) was houses, touched apparently. So, the intent was to cripple our ships only. It seemed, to me, to be a suicide attempt on the part of the Japs. Probably was effective, but not as much so as the Japs would have hoped. Obviously the Navy war. caught unaware how ever they retaliated quickly and Other military remarkably objects on the Island were simultaneously attacked, as pointed out by Knoxs report. day-tim- e, n pi, completely blacked out. So, we commence to read, listen to the radio, etc., have the Dolans neighbors) over for a chat or a game of cards. Some nights we go over to the Dolans and do likewise. In the morning It gets light scarcely In time for us to have our breakfast and get to work. I work 7 days a week now. with 4 hours a week off. As yet. Ruthle works the usual 5 Were not complaindays. ing a bit; In fact. Its good for us; we get more sleep these days, just as good food, and save more bath-roo- 14 and are relieved that youre relieved over our situation. Our cable evidently came through In good time, considering circumstances. Needless to say, the Pearl Harbor Incident was a complete shock to us, as it was to Civilian Rife Affected The effect on civilian life is you and most everybody. marked, as we are under martial Pearl Harbor Event Described law. We Mack ont every nlte and I will describe events the best will do. Indefinitely. Morale Is I can in view of the fact that all as would be expected of any high, correspondence from here Is American People community. censored. At the time of the at- go about their various activities In as was we our were tack bed, In a normal fah!on that is, custom Sunday mornings. Our their working actlvtles friend Bob Miller phoned us ahout Social life, especially nlte life, 900 telling us the news We took a thump. No more parties figured It was a gag; however, at Kan Yep Chal, South Seas. we were thoroughly convinced upRoyal Hawaiian, etc. Whlih Is a on turning on our radio. We could good Influence on any communhear the activity but couldn't see ity In other words the boom-towIt. as we are about If miles from metropolis, We the Harbor. sjent Sunday Honolulu of 2 ecks ago has around the house talk tig with ceased to exDt. the nelchbors (mostH-- in amazement) trying to analvze th set- Ours a Tx pieal Case We Ours Is g typical cae they got up and bow in the h here In the first place' We ra'h-e- r hurrv homo after work, arriving home about 4 (5, prepare our expected a return Sunday but there was none T) ere was dinner qubkly, clean up In a a light attack on the Island Maui hurrv and get In onr bedroom Our bedroom Is onr a few days ago. Very short, before dark cember We have it and the dark-roo- Letter Received by City Engineer Gives Insight of American Reaction to Present Hawaiian Situation money. No More Movie Films Sold "We bought a movlp camera awhile back and had intended to send you some color shots of our little island, and ourselves, but now as they will sell no films. Our gasoline has bpon rationed: we have enough to get to work and back with a little to spare. But thats alright, as we dont have the time So. all In all, to use it anyway we consider ourselves very fortunate. Were particularly glad we work on defense, as local business Is definitely slowpd We have no particular down. desire to leave the Island, in fact we repeat, its thp safest little place in this somewhat hectic I thoroughly expect the world Theyre In Japs wont he hack for a plenty huav time In their own hack yard, the way It looks thats Impossible to me. isties to Friends Re. Extend out best wishes to our friends, but keep the hulk of It Take rare of for yourselves keep In mind were IPO per cent happy and content and Intend to remain that w NORM A- RUTH "P K To the censor' A very Merry Christmas and a happy new year." The letter had heen opened for M - QUOTA SET FOR JAN. year in advance Sharon Stake Conference Set For Sat., Sun., Jan. 17-1- 8 Farmers to be Hardest Hit In Tire Rationing Program Utah county's tire allotment for January will allow the sale of ISO tires and 152 tubes, according to figures released by F. G. Warniik, S. R. Boswell and Ed. Firmage of the County Allocation Committee. Of this number 47 tires and 40 tubes will be for passenger cars, motorcycles and light trucks, combined, and 133 tires and 112 tubes for heavy trucks and busses. A breakdown of the figures show that Provo may sell during the month of January 15 tires and 13 tubes for passenger vehicles and 42 tires, 35 tubes for trucks. Orems allotment, which covers also the territory of Pleasant T aVo View View nt4 . - n- ond , all of Provo Bench, Is 5 tires and 4 tubes for passengPr vehicles, and 14 tires, 12 tubes for trucks. Allotments for other towns and communities In Utah County are as follows: Lehl, Including Fairfield and Cedar Fort, 3 tires, 2 tubes for passenger vehicles; 8 tires, 7 tubes for trucks. American Fork, Including Alpine and Highland, 4 tires, 3 tubes for passenger; 11 tires, 9 tubes for trucks. Pleasant Grove, 3 tires, 3 tubes for passenger; 9 tires, 7 tubes for trucks. Springville and Mapleton, 5 tires, 4 tubes for passenger; 14 tires, 12 tubes for trucks. Spanish Fork, Including Clinton, Colton, Thistle, Soldier Summit, Lake Shore, Benjamin, and Palmyra, 5 tires, 5 ubes for passenger, 15 tires, 13 tubes for trucks. Fayson, Salem and Spring Lake 4 tires, 4 tubeB for passenger; 13 tires, 11 tubes for trucks. Santaquin, Goshen, Genola, and Dividend, S tires, 2 tubes for passenger; 7 tires, 6 tubes for trucks. Farmers Hardest Hit Farmers In the less populous areas, especially those without good bus ior train connections, will be hardest hit by the new federal tire rationing system. All regulations are made try the U. S. Government, not the state, and are administered by local officials all of whom are under U. S. oath of office. No matter how stringent the rules, nor what the general desire to change them, they must be strictly enforced according to regulation5. It is sel forth In a recent bulletin of the Utah 1.50 per General Sessions to Take Place i i : ae vueparunuiiau.eu At- meetings m into x 1 vacant dwellings, apartments, or wih this department. A telephone has been installed, Sharon stake authorities are making preliminary plans for the quarterly conference of Sharon Stake which general authorities have announced will take place on January 17 and 18. Recent advices from Church authorities have indicated that quarterly conferences for the year 1942 throughout the Church will he general sessions rather than as they have departmentalized been In the past. This is a reversion to the tvpe of conference held a number of years ago f0re the Inauguration of the Priesthood and department EeBynbeing prepared ahead of k6.1I Conference Set For Wards Feb. S. I. Levin, local director of homes announced registration, this week the of offices at the Provo Junior Cham- her of Commerce rooms, 32 West Center Street, (above Butlers) and invites home owners and real estate agents to register their con-fho- 97- ferences. This service, aorordfnr- tn v ut tut; turueieiiw Levin, is free, and asks for the be announced In next weeks of all citizens in and cooperation issue of the Voice of Sharon, around the Provo area to register their wants with his office, as a T .1 f great influx Is expected as soon as work on the proposed steel plant Re-ped- Paper for Joint project of the Boy Scouts and Priesthood in Lake View Ward is the gathering of old papers and magazines for defense purposes. Saturday the whole ward will be covered by these workers .and members are urged by Bishop Weldon J. Taylor to cooperate In hunting up and having ready for collection all old newspapers and magazines they can find. If neatly tied bundles could he made of the paper, It save much would trouble In handling. SCERA- - Chat Fire-Sid- e e A chat will be held at the home of Lylene Finch , immediately after church Sunday evening In the Sharon ward. Bishop J. O. Watts will lead the discussion. "What I can look forward to in this up-s- d world. Refreshments will he served. The gathering is sponsored by Sharon ward M Mpn and Gleaners and an invitation to attend is extended to anyone interested. fire-sid- THEATRE Thursday January IT STARTED WITH EVE heart-string- year! s. Jan. wartime restrictions is the freezing of automobile sales, put into effect this week. Now the public can get no automobiles for which there would be no tires available anyway. - Edward Arnold - Simon Simone New England farmer who sold his soul Craig regret the deal! should be seen from the beginning) Special late edition of the March of Time Battle Fields of the Pacific. Quiz Kids Old McDonald Duck Walt Disney Cartoon Good Those Old Days Defense Councils Meet In Salt Lake Uhairm n of all county councils of defense met Mondav, January 5. at the Newhouse Hotel in Salt Lake City, In a statewide conference of state civilian defense officials. The meeting was Jan. Mon.-Tues.,-We- d. 14 YOULL NEVER GET RICH The Fred Astaire - Rita Hayworth songs, laughs, girls and years biggest bombardment of dancing! A GIRL A GUY AND A GOB A George Murphy - Lucille Ball - Edmond O'Brien riot of lusty fun and robust romance! Thur.,-Fri.,-Sa- Jan. t. 15-16-- 17 SMILING THROUGH Jeanette MacDonald - Brian Aherne - Gene Raymond most enchanting love story ever to enthrall happy audiences, enrich with magic music and glorified with glowing Technicolor! The K OLD ALE GROUP MEETS and County building, Friday Jan lnperMon. but nothing censored Sth at 2 p. m. 12-13-- Double Bill held for the purpose of coordinating the efforts of all defense agencies Ilr. Iltber N. Harper, regional director of defense work, and Eugene Cervi, regional Information director of the GPM and the ORA, were special speakers at the meeting, as was Governor Herbert B Maw. state chairman of the defense council. Jack H. Helms, regional director for the entire vest, and Miss Lou Richardson. director of women's activities alao spoke at the moling Attending from Orem was Mayor B M JoIIpv, recently appointed Utah County representative to the state consumers committee and general chairman of the Orem Chilian I)' fene Council Y 9-- 10 ALL THAT MONEY CAN BUV Ann Shirley - James A fantacy story of a to the devil later to 'To be enjoyed fully II Playtime in Hawaii Ye Olde Minstrels Sail Ho World Today Our Gang Comedy Sports Parade fj j . Fri. and Saturday Newest ill Old age pnsion meeting be held in Room 7,ril) of the Citv 8 - Robert Cummings - Charles Laughton unloosen your Laughter to banish the blues. In the most sparkling screen treat of the to nurses. 4 . Deanna Durbin Defense Council. Even though farmers have to depend upon their automobiles to go to and from their ftinches, and for the marketing of their produce, no new tires and tubes will be available to them, nor for any private automobile, except those of polire groups, doctors, and ERID 8 this demand we will know where to take up this slack in vacant Sunday, February 8, hag been e, ard homes, thereby averting a stam- - 8et 81 the dale for a,l and causing much confus- Soety conferences in Sharon ion. This applies also to those according to announcement having room and board, Mr. of Mrs. Eva Gillespie, Stake ReT lief Society President. Levin concluded. The date has been reserved by ward presidents, and plans are Defense To In progress for the holding of these conferences. Detailed anBe Gathered in L. Y. nouncements will be made later. jj j ?! ii jj Ii |