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Show I h' J l'ti A, J -. .' i- T.1 ; -- H r 7 Sftea&xa &i2t&fd -- -- tloaut 'j; ,i' a.. V Vl..-'- - ! . , SHARON DISTRICT ,r" X M7 ci'jMicit&tkd 7 J ... IW Vjj liana Center of Utahs fruit , 'iit7-L,-- Lare roultry, dairy industries u Home of Geneva. Works Qa:i:. iuniftcJL TunjMziui belt YlmrjMal Greatest Steel Plant in West YlnJLw Including Orem, the Business Section of the Sharon District Clearance For Jap Labor To Supplement Local Supply Given By County Officials NEW STORE TO l!l THIS SATURDAY Utah County Commissioners, responding to an application of a large group of processors, growers, and Farm Bureau Officials agreed Wednesday to give clearance to the bringing of same Jap labor to Utah County to help with the harvesting this fall. Ia granting the requests the those County Commission, through Its chairman, R. J. Murdoch, stated that they wanted It distinctly understood that they would firs clearance to the bringing ot Jap labor Into Utah County only for the number of Japs that are absolutely necessary to supplement the labor that Is now available from local residents. At the meeting at which the application was presented pavtd Bowen, attorney for the Utah Idaho Sugar Company, who had been in California investigating Jap labor prospects, outlined the the requirements for securing this labor. The Governor of the State and County Commissioners must give their consent to the Importation of the laborers and must agree to provide adequate protection for them. The farmer or group of farmers desiring the laborers must sign a written application with the War Relocation Authority giving the number of laborers desired. ThiB application must be endorsed by the United States employment office In the County where, the laborers are required. Requirements of Applications In brief, the applicant must agree to pay the transportation of the workers, provide them with suitable housing and pay them prevailing wages with a guarans tee that of the flme they are here they will he employed. They must also certify that there Is a Doctor available who will wait upon tnem shou d thev require his services. It is understood that the labor which will he available will come from California and will he made up of Japs who are now in camps In that state, but who will later be scheduled for transfer to a Jap relocation center in Millard County, Utah. These workers are to he sent to the Jap Relocation Camp In In Millard County when the harvest Is over. Utah Iaho Sugar Company, through Its attorney states that It will take the preliminary steps necessary to get the Jap labor here, but It will do so only In cooperation with the individual who farmers want them to help with the harvest of tomatoes end fruits prior to the regular sugar beet harvest. Mr. Bowan was of the opinion that If applications were made immediately for the workers some of them can he obtained in time to be effective In the tomato harvest. three-fourth- Sharon Meeting Held In connec.ion with the general labor situation, a priesthood meeting was held with the Sharon Stake Melehizedek Priesthood officers last Sunday In the community auditorium at Orem to consider the labor problems In the Sharon area. A canvas of all Stake Priesthood Quorums was asked of priesthood leaders wlh a report to be made Tuesday evening at the Stake Presidency meeting. The Priesthood group which discussed the question at considerable length decided that if the survey disclosed Inadequate help available from local sources, that Jap labor should be requested. Reports made to the Sharon Stake Presidency Tuesday evening revealed that approximately 20 workers who now have eight hour Jobs will he willing to work extra hours In the fruit and tomato harvest. It also showed that practically all Priesthood members are engaged in regular Johs, many of whom are working ten hour shifts and that most of the members in addition to working regular shifts at defense plants are attempting to take care of their small Those reporting that tby will be willing to help In the harvests are fa-m- f hour shifts only. VOTING All Priesthood organizations were represented In the survey It was also and all reported. brought out at the Priesthood meeting that approximately 600 full time workers will he needed to take care of the fall harvests in Sharon Stake, and only the supervisors and truckers necessary to haul the produce to the processing plants are now available. It is reported that school authorities will likely accept a plan whereby high Bcbool will be held from 8 a. m. to 1 p. m. and J. M. DRAGE larger boys and girls will then be to the released (omato Drage, former operator of a help with and other harvest work under grocery store in Irem, will open teacher supervision. his newly finished tsore to the U. S. Bureaux Cooperates general public this Saturday, and W. L. Mildonhall, head of the his many friends to come invites U. S. employment office for this division stated that until Septem- and Inspect his store, located just ber 14 when school begins in north of the Utah Power & Ligot both the Provo and Alpine dis- company on State street and Cantricts there will be an abundance yon road. of boys for harvesting fruit and The store will be known as tomatoes. Growers who want this help shoull immediately DrageB Market, and will have communicate with Mr. Mllden-hall- s ample space provided for staple office, phone 156, In Pro- goods, as well as a fine .meat vo. The office should know 45 market and vegetable stands. hours In advance the number of workers required and the time they will be needed. The growers will be required to transport Rosalawn Pool Closes workers to and from their fields. When school begins Mr. is of the opinion that After a most successful summuch harvest work can be done mer's operation the Rosalawn by high school students, supervised by teachers, during the Swimming Pool will close for the season. The attendance tnis year afternoon of each school oay. was almost double that of last Construction Workers Needed year. The first part of the season Requests for many hundred construction workers are now on Gail Loveless was operator. Durfile with the U. S. Employment ing the last month Sterling Office without available workhas been in charge of the ers at the present time to fill pool. We have been especially these requests. fortunate to have tne services t Among the representatives at Mr. Harry Butler as swimming the meeting for the Agricultural Instructor. Mr. Butler has been interests were: David Bowen, at- employed by the recreation divitorney for the Utah Idaho Sugar sion of the W.P.A. Company, Charles Cobblry Lind-on- , Although the classes In Life Field supervisor for the Sug- Saving were smaller than usual ar Company, Selvoy Boyer, Secre- we are pleased to announce that tary of the Utah State Farm four passed their tests to receive Burau, W. L. Mlldenhall of the the Senior Life Saving certificate. U. S. Employment Office, A. V. They were Miss Nina Lamb, Fawn Sharon Hirst, Russel Hansen and Dick Watkins, representing Stake District and others. Bylund. JUDGES' primary election for the purpose of nominating candidates to be voted upon in' tlte November election will be SHAROII AREA held next Tuesday throughout the State. Polls open at 7 a. m. and closek SHf-p- . m. and the usual rules relating to elecFollowing are the polling plactions will pji'vai at the primary election. es for all the voting districts in There are a numebr of nomina- - x F. of L. and the C.I.O. labor the Sharon District which com- Saturday Night By-lu- RENTAL ADJUSTMENTS EXPLAINED BY DIRECTOR Landlords their registering dwelling properties in the Provo defense rent area must be pre; pared to list the equipment and services provided on the maximum date, March 1, 1942, J. C. Halber-slebearea director explained this week. Following Is an explanation of the rent program and the conditions upon which adjustments may be made; The form for living quarters has a section devoted to equipment such as furniture, water, heating and kitchen equipment and another section for services such as a garage, heat. Janitor, garbage disposal, lights and repair and upkeep. If the equipment and services were provided on March 1, they must he provided now if the same rent Is charged. If there Is any reduction in equipment or service there mud be a corresponding reduction in rent. A copy of the registration Is sent to the tenant after approval by the area rent director and If equipment and services are not the same or there has not been a corresponding adjustment in rent the tenant has grounds for either n, tion contests on the Democratic ticket but one to speak of on the Republican side. rRepublicans have nominated candidates for practically all State, County, and Legislative offices. In the Sharon District there 1s no Republican candidate for State Representative from District No. 2. However, there ts a strong Democratic contest between Earl Foote incumbent, and Robert L. Elliott. Sample Ballot Distribute! The eample ballot which has been distributed contains a full slate of Democratic candidates but only such Republican candidates as are being contested. The other Republicans will be placed on the official November election ballot as their nomination was made certain when no contesting nominations were filed. While there are no contests of any importance on the Repubit-- . can ticket, yet Republicans are being by given opportunities their Democratic friends to help In the Democratic contests. Sharon Candidates Sharon district has a number of local candidates who are being considered seriously for positions on the Democratic ticket. They are: Newell II. Baum, of Pleasant View, candidate for Congress from the second conMr. Baum gressional district. has been endorsed by both the Secretary - Treasurer ct er Questions on Voting Answered and Republicans have crossed party lines and helped nominate candidates on either ticket in which they were interested. As the ballot is secret no one will know which party ticket the voter used. He simply tears off from the official ballot given him the party ballot he wishes to use. (He cannot use both). After he has marked a cross opposite the names of the candidates he wishes to nominate he folds the ballot and it is deposited in the box by one of the judges. There are no identification marks on any of the ballots so no one can possibly know which ticket was used or what candidates were voted for. 3. Who may vote at this primary election ? Answer. All citizens who voted at the last general election and any others who have registered properly on the registration days provided for this primary election, even though they did not vote at the last general election. For Singing pre-scho- ol Sccra Staff Honors prise the area of Orem City. Pleasant View, Edgemont, Lake View and Vineyard: Oram District No. 1, A. II. Lowe home; No. a, Simmons Lumber and Hardware; No. 8, Vernie Loveless home; No. 4, Lexis Harris home. Pleasant View Precinct, DLt-riNo. 1, Pleasant View church house: PlstrU-- t No. 2, Edgemont church house. Vineyard, Joseph A, Murdock home; laiko View, Rosetta Johnson home. The Judges of election for each ot the voting districts are as follows: Orem District No. I, J. Elden Swenson, Hazel Gillman and Mrs. Thomas J. Jacobs. District No, 2, Don Clayton, Nita Blair, and Mrs. Oscar Anderson. District No. 8, Lucy Poulson, Janies 'Rasmussen, and. and Mrs. A. H. Christensen. District No. 4 Nina Carter, Atbo Huff and Allpn Kartchner. Pleasant View, District No. 1, Zella Colvin, Bertha Ivins, and Ina F. Lewis. District No. 2, Mrs. J. E. Pinegar, Mrs. Elia Baum, and Mrs. Charles Allred. Vineyard, Joseph A. Murdock, Ella Hebertson, and Oriel Clegg. IiRke View, Henrietta Johnson. Addle Scott, and Margaret Taylor. A lovely party was hold late Wednesday evening in the lounge of the Scera theatre In honor of Mrs. Levan Asay, the former Ersel Cook, by the Scera Board of directors, staff members and close friends of Ersels. The party was held after the show on Wednesday evening and a short program and refreshments were enjoyed. Mrs. Asay was presented with a lovely set of pottery as a gift of appreciation for her work as a Scera Staff member. Ersel began her work with Scera in 1937 when she was made secretary-treasurfor the organization, she has been with the organization ever since that time. Levan began working for Scera in 1936 and continued until last Numerous questions have been asked with respect December when he was called into this primary election. For the information of voters to the armed services. He left some questions and answers follow: for Denver, Colorado, where he 1. Is the voting secret as at the general elections? trained for several months In worn. Tne mechanics repair Answer. Yes. were married recently couple 2. Is a voter required to vote at the primary elecand Levan is on a two weeks tions for the same party ticket as he voted at the last furlough. He will be stationed general election. at 'West Phlm Beach, Florida, Answer. No, a voter may vote for and help select when he returns. Ersel i sthe the candidate on either the Democratic or Republican daughter of the late Mrs. Marie Cook of Sharon and Levan is the ticket, but not on both tickets. His previous party son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Asay has nothing to do with the way he may vote of Timpanogos. in, this primary election. In the past both Democrats asking his landlord or petitioning the rent director for an adjustment. Likewise, If there is any increase in services or equipment, such as furnishing an apartment formerly rented on an unfurnished basis, the landlord may petition the rent director fo$ an adjustment. The registration Is now being conducted In the area which Includes all of Utah county. Forms may be obtained from any bank Notice in the county and the rent office Mothers in Provo, and should he brought or mailed to the area rent office Ail ladies who have sung in the in the Farmers A Merchants Bank Relief Society chorus are remindor to in the hank Provo building ed of the social to be held Saturwas secured. from which It day night in the Timpanogos ward house honoring Mrs. Wayne Gunnell, who bao served as orPARENTS! ganist for the chorus for several years. The evening's entertainAll children, in the Alpine ment will commence promptly af entering school for the 8 p. m. and any members who first time this fall are required have not yet been personally conto have their health examinations tacted should consider this no'W and immunizations completed. a spenal invitation to attend. This service will be given Thurs- Members are requested to bring day, September 3, at the Orem their Relief Society song books or any sot s they would like to City Hall, 9 to 11 a, m. child. Bring your sing. Di-tri- unions in all the counties of the district. His friends say that he will spring a surprise with the large number of rotes he will obtain. George Loveless 13 candidate alfor Sheriff. Mr. Loveless though now residing In Provo Mas lived and is well known in Orem. He has many friends and supporters in this area. He has three opponents for the Democratic nomination. Earl Foote and Robert L. El-l- b tt, both candidates for the Legislature are residents of the Sharon area and a lively contest is promised. Sunday Services ScTipturai Reading: America the land of Liberty 7 B. of M. Alma When he had poured out his soul to God, he named all the land which was South of the land of desolation. Yea. and in fine, all the land, both on the North, and on the South a chosen land, and the land of liberty. 46-1- The Genealogical Timpanogos ' committee of the warn will present the program Sunday evening. Lake View The Program will be under the direction of the Oilying Begins Genealogical Organization. Mr C. V. Hansen will be the speakOn Orem er, He will give an illustrated lecture on the Mormon Temples The road improvement program which got under way some Pleasant View Wallace Gurr, time ago when some of the streets chairman of the Genealogical were graded is now showing Committee will have charge of definite signs of completion. City the program. officials state that oiling of the Reed Gillespie will be Fourth North and Fourth South Sharon streets began Wednesday and the speaker. Mu!c will be work on Seventh South street furnished by the Gorden sisters will go forward immediately. comThis Improvement program is Vineyard mittee will be in charge of the to be carried out on expected Sunday Program other streets throughout the city Sprinkling and grading work will Edgemont The William F. commence shortly and the oiling WI omb family will furnish will follow the preliminary work the entire program for Sunday as soon as possible. evening. Streets Gene-alogirr- i Rohbock and Jacobs Elected by Lady Lions The Lions club and Lady Lions sesInvitations to call and Indulge organization met at a Joint MIA Canyon the week at sion this to extended are in informal chat The mights entertainall friends and relatives of the Home. ment began with a delicious dinfamily.'Mrs. Vance was norn at Lehl, ner which was served to the couples who attended. Utah and Is the daughter of twenty-tw- o with Ast-o- rs Sophronia More and Jesse B. Tables were decorated and exand potted plants Martin. Both were pioneers, her mother having walked across the temporaneous numbers were givin 1847 and her father en by club members. Program plains dinhaving marched to California numbers which followed the with the first Mormon Battalion ner were as follows: An original Her parents moved to Scipifl song by Emil Hansen, Frank and Elbert Miller; a reaa-In- g she was two years old. when by Mrs. John Lewis; and a There she attended school up to She remem- drawing for defense stamps at the eighth grade. bers fighting grasshoppers at which Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Elbert Miller; a read- eight years, of age by using the During the evening the Lady same procedure (burning, healing) used earner to fight crick- Lions held their annual election ets. Indian trouble too, she re- at whijh Mrs. Reva Rohbock was tails, was a very real thing. In elected president and Mrs. Merl Community order to protect his family, her jacob father built his home three times singing and dancing completed This pioneer daughter has a the nights entertainment. Dinner arrangements and decdistinct memory of Brigham stopped at their orations were under the direction Young as home occasionally when traveling of Mrs. Reva Rohbock and ThomFrank Woffi'nden to the southern colonies of the as Cordner. had charge of the program. state. , She married John A. Vance in 1880 and is the mother of nine finishing touches on their dresse daughters and two sons. They and completed their record book made their first home in Alpine Refrethments were served t and later moved to Provo. In twelve members. The next meet 1909 they moved to Provo Bench ing will be held at Maxine Pine where they have since resided. gars home. David Nielsen spent last wee visiting with his sister, Mrs Mrs. Marie Cook Harold Jones of Ogden. Called By Death Guy Ivins celebrated Ms 15tl birthday Sunday. Lovely refresh Marie Partridge Cook, Orem ments were served to the follow pioneer and settler, and vlte of ing guests; Bernarl Hall, Curtl Alpheus B. Cook, died Thursday Colvin, Dan Larsen, Bud Oldroyi morning at the home of her and Bryce McEwan. Notice to ell clubs am daughter. Mrs. Mayhelle Hopper in Spanish Fork. Mrs. Cooks members of Pleasant View com recent illness began with an munity. The 1st or Beptembe of influenza in the latter part there will be held in the Pleas of April. She partly recovered ant View Amusement hall a com from the influenza when it was munity fair. All the club discovered that her heart had will participate and all material been affected by the illness. She must be at the Amusement h&l has been bedfast most of the time by 11 a. m. to go on exhibltloj at 4 p. m. demonstrations will b since then. Mrs. Cook and her hnsbana, given and at 8 p. m. the progran who died In 1925, were among and style review will commence the early settlers of Provo Bench. Presentation of prizes, medals They helped pioneer this section and pins will be given. Everyom of Utah County. Mrs. Cook was Is Invited to see the exhibits ii born in Mona, Utah, November the afternoon and the progran 25, 1869. Her father was Charles in the evening. club met at Elalm Victory Partridge of New York and her mother was Mary Smith of Ohio. Liechtys home Monday. Demon Mrs. Cook with her fathers fam- strations were given by member; ily resided for some time in Orem of the club and they were Judge: before her marriage to Alphus B. by Margaret Olsen and Glady: Bronson. Cook on January 16, 1898. Refreshments weri Surviving Mrs. Cook are her served to Elaine Allred, Elaim one Bon, Kenneth S. Cook of Liechty, Elaine Muhlestein, Jane Orem, Three daughters, Mrs. Ella Baum, Joyce Patten, June de St Smith, Llndon; Mrs. Ersel Asay, Jeor, Margaret Dudley, Margare Orem; and Mrs. Maybelle Hopper Olsen, Gladys Bronson. of Spanish Fork. One brother, Walter Partridge of Goshen; Two sisters, Mrs. Ella Wolf of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Laura Haws of Portland, Oregon; Two The Vineyard ward outing Charles and Alma Partheld Thursday at Canyon G: r, one of Goshen and ridge Miss Lizzie Partridge of The days activities was enjo a Los Angeles, California and nine by large crowd. Free ice ert and cantaloupe was served a grand children. m. The different committ Funeral services will be held p. a fine job in making the did Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p. m. in the Sharon ward house. Bishop Ing one of the best jtn yei J. Clayton Watts will be in Vern Williams of the Ward ac charge. Friends may call at the ity A committee was in charge. large group of relatives j Berg Mortuary Saturday evening or at the family home in Orem at the home of Geo. F, We Monday evening and yfere she prior to the services Sunday. movies taken at the recent Jai Murdock family reunion held Vivian Park. PLEASANT VIEW Invitations forth coming announced marriage of 11 Mrs. Kay (Nedra Lewis) Snow Afton Bruce of Alhambra, Cl and her small son Is visiting with to Bernell Ray Anderson, son her folks an I friends. She re- Mr. and Mrs. Peter Anderson The marriage will turned with her mother, Mrs. Ina Vineyard. In the Little St Lewis who had been visiting in eolminized Church In Alhambra on Sept Los Angeles. Mr. Anderson la A lovely wedding shower was ber 4th given at the home of Mrs. Sadie ployed in Alhambra. Mrs. Mary G. Bunnell, 83 y, Christens n in honor of her daughter, Iva and LeRoy Wall, old, beloved matron, was ho who were recently married. Many guest at a family dinner Sun beautiful gifts were received and at Canyon Glen. A large bii delicious refreshments were serv-- i day cake centered the tahle i covers were laid for; Mr, t ed to over seventy guests. Donna Lou Hall spent sevpral Mrs. Harry Orvln and family, h d lys last week visiting with her Zeida Bunndl and children I father and brothers. She is Stephen 1 Funneli and (am Mrs Bunnell whos birthday working In Salt Lake. The Future Homemakers cured Saturday is wejj and met at the arcoclation of her I th'pome of Deaun Ash- joviig ton Monday" ed ones. Elder Reed Glllespe gave Plans were made lor me closing party to be held the followInteresting account of his miss ing week after ciuh. The party in the Hawaiian Sum wiil be In the form of a welnle E'ming at the church servli roast. All the girls put the (continued on insert) Orem. A Six Hundred Needed HOLD JOINT SOCIAL In commemoration of her 80th birthday anniversary, Mrs. John A. Vance, will hold open house, September 3, at , her home In FLAXES, ELECTION OREM LIONS CLUB Eightieth Birthday Sharon District Candidates At Tuesdays Primary Election Democratic Contest For Offices Promises Heavy Democratic Vote who do not have farms and are working eight Mrs. John A. Vance Honored On Her Newell Baum, George Loveless, J., Sari Foote, Robert L. Elliott, OREM OPEN Feeling the need of additional business institutions to take care of the rapidly growing population of Orem and vicinity, J. Mahlon Large Delegation Of Growers And Processors Urge Labor Relief Through Use of Japs SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 Per Year in Advanc OREM, UTAH, AUGUST 27, 1942 Provo R. F. D. H at-ta- ct H 4-- H VINEYARD half-siste- 4-- Wof-flndt- n, Wof-finde- n, |