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Show "V KAYSVILLE, .INACTION A yw servicemen the supreme sacrifice and one wounded, according to word C Davis countY Tek Shiner War II battlefronts. Pvt. Omer WOODS CROSS Bangerter. 19, son of Mr. Omer Bangerter, Woods and whose widow is Mrs. Woods Cross, ral Winn Bangerter. killed March 3 in New Guinea. Davis high A former student at the army in bool he entered He has been over.nuary, 1944. ly since October, li44. in the include his parents, Dee Roy, and ow. twin sons. Roy Bangerter; two brothers. jt Eonald Lamar and Del Roy Woods Cross; a sister, Bangerter, Woods Cross; Mr. and Mrs. brte grandparents, ay Woods Cross. Bountiful. C. Sr., J. ,Bd Bangerter Mrs. g Matilda Youngberg. Hooper. Youngberg, great-grandmoth- Pfc. Dan S. CROSS Syrthn. li, U S M C, son of Nelden md Jannett . Ellis Nyrehn, Woods Feb. 22 on Iwo Cross, was killed Jima. A brother, Nelden Leon was killed in November, 1942, WOODS Guadalcanal. m, , graduate of Davis high school. was employed by Western Pacific railroad prior to entering the A I January, 1944. training at San Diego, he nnt to Pearl Harbor and Guam a kfore participating in the Iwo irmy in After Ji-o- invasion, f DALE STEWART ROBERTS CLINTON Memorial services 23. who "as killed in action on February 4. 1913. in eastern France, will be held Sunday at 1! :k p. m. in the Clinton LI)S ward chapel under the direction of Bishop J. Albert Mitchell. Pfc. Roberts was born January -- . 1912. at Clearfield, a son of riarmon and Ireta Stewart Roberts, He made his home for the past several years with his grandparents. Mr. und Mrs. Geoige L. Stew-ar- t at Clinton. He attended public school at Clinton, graduated from Davis high school and was attending Weber college at the time he entered the armed sei on December 28, M42. An elder in the Clinton ward and an active athlete, he trained in Oklahoma and Texas withe field artillery and left for overseas duty in April. 1944. In January of this year h? was transferred from the artillery to a tank division and at the time of his death was a tank for Pfc. Dale.S. Roberts, Pfc. John W. Bradshaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Verrill C. Bradshaw, formerly of Centerville, now of McPherson, CENTERVILLE include his mother. of Syracuse, his grandparents; one .brother, Leon Roberts, with the U. S: merchant marine somewhere in the south Pacific; a half - brother Dee Stoker; Ireta R. Stoker, near Cologne, Feb. a foster - father, D. E. Stoker, was with, the First army. Syracuse, and a grandfather. Maik Isa, was killed He since August, 1943. 0. Roberts of Clearfield. k went overseas in July, 1944. Survivors include his parents; wo sisters, Mary Joe and . Mada-In- e Wounded Nisei n Bradshaw, and a brother, Is Moved to Bradshaw, McPherson. Memorial services were conducteDenver Hospital d in Centerville Second L D S urd chapel Sunday evening. S. Sgt. Toe T. LAYTON son of Mr. and Mrs. Takeo Nakaishi of Layton, has been transferred from an army general hospital in New York to Fitzsimmons general hospital in Denver, Colo., his parents learned this week. Sgt. Nakaishi suffered a fracture of the left leg and other wounds in France on November 3. 1944. and has been awarded the purple heart. He volunteered for army duty on January 20, 1941, and trained at Camp Roberts. Calif, Fort Custer, Mich., and Fort Bland-inFla, prior to leaving for overseas duty in October, 1944. He has four brothers in the armed forces: John, Bob. Yukio and Joe Nakaishi, three of whom are serving overseas. In the service Wil-Bu- Na-kais- g. 1 Morgan; Bessie Giles. Hueneme. Calif, and a maternal grandomther, Hattie S. BrySarah Carter, son of Bountiful. Lt. William FARMINGTON Doris SesMrs. of husband Rigby, in wounded been sions Rigby, has action somewhere in the European theater, his wife has learned. ROY K. EASTMAN ' f Lt Rigby was wounded in the ' but is improving satisfactorknee CLEARFIELD CpL Roy K. wife was informed. He is 2,- - son of George W. ily,sonhisof Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riga Sarah Gra-r- Eastman, 2327 former residents of by of North Farmington. rnield. was killed in action on irna on y. February this week. 20, his par-ksrn- ed A member of the Fifth Marine Jion, CpL Eastman attended and Davis high schools and by the Woods Cross m ployed p nnin? Co., and Layton Sugar FARMINGTON borne - M. Pvt completed boot training at Calif, and went over- ith a paratroop division in jr . rniber. 1943. He participated little of the Solomons on ?Winville and Choiseul where battalion won a citation for . in &J n fra- ternity. He entered the coirs June at 17, 1944, receiving boot training overseas San Diego before going Nov, Awaiting word beside his wife son. and parents is a Osborne M. Allen Jr. , action. utIt was returned to the Os- Allen, wounded . on Iwa Jima. now is convalescing in a base hospital in the Marianas received group, according to word Allen. Burns by his wife, Pauline of West high school, he attended the University of Utah for three years, where he was af- ire Pnr to entering the Marine jjjfrom Clearfield oi February filiated with Pi Kappa Alpha . FARMINGTON Pfc. Richard February, 1944, and. CpL L. Holbrook, wounded in Germany, n given a 30 --day was serving with an infantry unit Wnt he was he n plaCl of the Seventh army when Alice H. Marines division and sent Mrs. , his mother, injured, in August. 1944. Buchanan learned. 18 - .r survived by his parents Pfc Holbrook was graduated following brothers and from West high school and was a r JE- G. while there. Eastman, Milton. major in the ROTC Evanston. Eastman. the medical .in. tn He was a student Conray B. Eastman, school of the University of Utah of the Japanese some- service. Tr the Philippines according when he entered his trainingat completing After communications: Pvt. Wk 1st he left for Texas, E. Eastman in the Philip- - Camp Fannin. of 1944. fall the m overseas tula Fotheringham. Ogden; duty fur-the- - - for the Ameriean Red Fund drive now being eondueted throughout the Ix-Ro- one-four- State Jaycee Officials Will Visit Local Unit th quality fresh products for the nation The dinner, e, As in past years, extra gasoline rations will agayi be made available to growers of victory gardens, OPA officials have anounced. Applications will be accepted at boards beginning March 2tk Only change in regulations this year will be that the garden must not be located more than 13 miles from the owners residence or place of business. ' Many Social Events 'Honor Sergeant Wallace ... Relief Society To Entertain Mothers, Wives of Servicemen CLINTON The Clinton ward Relief society will entertain the wives and mothers of men in the armed services Friday at :00 p. m. in the Clinton LDts ward recreation hall. The event will feature a dinner and program. Of special interest will be a talk by Mrs. Roetta Kilfoyle of Kaysville, Red Cross chairman of the canteen at Hill Field. Mrs. will relate personal experiences with soldiers who visit into the canteen at Hill Field. The program will also include musical numbers. KiJ-foy- le Farmington Banker In Good Health On 91st Birthday FARMINGTON Joseph Clark, Farmington native and president of the Davis county bank for the past 43 years, celebrated his 91st birthday Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Parley Y'oungA South Jordan, with whom he has been residing. Still in good health, Mr. Clark He attends all board meetings. had served as president of the North Cottonwpod Irrigation company and for a decade as state inheritance tax appraiser. During his term on the Farmington city council, the first electric lights and telephones were installed In the city. n Moon and friends. Thursday evening, Mrs. Dent Whitesides, Sgt. Moons sister, was hostess at a dinner party, attended by the following guests: Miss Faye Sanders and Mrs. LaMai Green, both of Kaysville; Mjrs. Lewis Sjoblom, Mr. and Mrs. Burnham J. Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Albert atvd Sharon Moon and Vaughn Whitesides. Miss Alice Potter and Mrs. Claire Potter, aunt's of Sgt. Moons, entertained .at a buffet luncheon Friday evening. The following guests attended: Mr. and Mrs. .John Potter and son, David; Mrs. Olive Potter; H. 'O. Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Clark and son, Preston; Mrs. Willis Walton, Layton; Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hansen, Salt Lake City, Miss Faye Sanders and Mrs. Whitesides. Guests were given an inside story on some of the Sgts experiences and shown souvenirs he has brought home with him. Sgt Moons parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moon, will entertain at a buffet luncheon for relatives and close friends tonight (Thursday) at their home in North Farming-ton- . - , great-grandchildr- C. Penney Company. n. 4 White Cleaning Company. Bountiful Lumber Company. Fadel Dress Shop and the Red Cross offiee. Total receipts of the dinner will Re donated to the War Fund'. The chapter canteen corps under Mrs. Roy N. Kilfoyle, will handle serving while the staff assistant corps, under. Mrs Ray Hansen, is in charge of decorations and tables. The Gray Indies corps under Mrs. Lorenzo Richards will greet guests and the camp and hospital cores under Mrs. William Allen, will present n program. Former Kaysville Man Dies Friday Of Heart Ailment THOMAS WENDELL FLINT ROBINS OGDEN services Funeral were held Tuesday in the Seventh LDS ward chapel in Ogden for Clarence Clark 32, former Kaysville resident, who died at the family residence in Ogden Friday evening of a heart ailment. Entombment was in the Aultorest mausoleqm. Bom July 19. istrj, in Afton, Wyo., a son of Edmond and Rebecca June Humphrey McLatchie, he in married Madeline A. Smith He Kaysville, August 19, 1924, spent his early life in Afton, moving to Kaysville when he was IN years old. He resided in Kaysville for 12 years and then moved to Ogden. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the American Legion, the Railway Mail Clerks Assn, and the ltHth quorum 6f seventies of the L. D. S. church. He had served as assistant superintendent of Sunday schools in Star Valley, Wyo., and as organist and teacher in the Kaysville LDS ward, life had been employed by the Railway Mail service since 1923. Survivors include his widow, one son and three daughters: Eldon S., Myrna, Faye, and Carol McLatchie, all of Ogden; one half brother. 3rough, Nevin Criddle, Russell Odd Miles Murphy, Salt Lake City; two and David Phelps. sisters, Mrs. Amos Odd and Mrs. Merritt Nance. Kaysville; four Mrs. Effie Billings, Salt Lake City; Mrs. A. L Shaw, Whittier. Cal., Mrs. Susie Smith, Dinner-Meetin- g Afton, Wyo., and Mrs. T. II. Chadwick. Woods Cross. The Rev. George LAYTON Argyle, Ogden, was guest speaker CRASH INJURES at a dinner-- meeting of officials A two-cFARMINGTON Boy crash Tuesday morning at 7:30 a. of the Wasatch district, evem. about 14 miles south of Farm- Scouths of America, Tuesday Layton, according to Allen ington near Glover's lane hospi- ning in district chairman in charge talized six persons, according to Strong, of the offimeeting. State Utah highway patrol District committees, troop comcers who investigated. mitteemen, commissioners and cub and scout masters were in attend ance, Mr., Strong said. Committee reports were given by Mr. Strong, Ralph Rampton, Charles Brails ford, Milton Allen of the Ogden area council and A. A. Tardiff. Nlcl-atchi- e, J. TIIURGOOD a family dinner party Friday, Mar. 10. on his seventy-nint- h birthday anniversary. Born in Salt Lake City, March 19, 1 sort, Mr. Thurgood i a on of Thomas and Sarah Ann Banks The Thurgood family Thurgood. came to Bountiful when Mr. Thurgood was only a child. He remained in Bountiful for 20 years at which time he came to Syracuse. He married. Elizabeth R. Stoker on November 5, 1KH5, in the Lo-gan LDS temple. Mrs. Thurgood died in. 1924 and two years later he married Gerda Moden in the Salt Lake LDS temple. A member of the North Davis stake high priesta quorum, Mr. Thurgood has been active in church work and has served on a two-yeand a six month mission to .the Northern States. He ia a director of the laysviile Canning Corp.. and the )avis and Weber Counties Canal He served for many company. years as Davis county weed super- that the rocket wns a dud and didnt explode was credited by Robins to my guardian angel who was wide awake. He was back in the battle line within a few dnys, suffering only bruises on the arm. A veteran of 27 months in the south Pacific which he describes as a good substitute for hell, . Pfc. Robins was wounded on the left hand during the Guam campaign last July. He also participated in the invasion of Bougainville and helped clear out the Japs on Guadalcanal. He is a survey computer in an artillery unit He and his borther, Ben Flint Robins, enlisted together in the Third Morman battalion on September 1(1, 1942. The Utter is now stationed in Hawaii with the military police. Robins' parents are . looking forward to his first home since he enlisted which visor. , may come through sometime this Mr. Thurgood wail elected presispring. dent of the town board when the Town of Syracuse was incorporated in 1933. He still holds this poSecond Ward MIA sition. He has been responsible :or many improvements including culinary water system and an KAYSVILLE Officers of the extensive beautification programmemoriKaysville Second ward M. I. A. at the Syracuse-Clearfiel- d will present a special program al park. He is the father of eight sons Tuesday at K:(X p. m. in tne ward and daughters: Mrs. Joseph B. recreation hall, Ima B. Harvey, Mrs. Clarence Smedley, lansen, drama director in charge of the ilrs. Earl Dahl Joseph Thurgood, . affair, reported. The program will include a one-a- lavld Thurgood, Ezra Thurgood.. ra Thurgood, Therln Thurgood and play. A Wallflower Cuts In Merrill Thurgood. and special dance numbers by Norma Jean Wood and Jack Ray. Cast of the play includes: Dorothy jreen, Marporie Moss, Rebecca fur-lou- -h ! ar - Presents Program ct Wasatch District half-sister- s, Boy Scouts, Hold - ar Success Seen as End Nears In Red Cross Drive BOUNTIFUL r Davis county appeared to be headed for success in its drive toward the American Red Cross War Fund goal of $23,-no- o this week as incomplete returns revealed that more than $19,-09- 0 Born March 21. 154, in Farmhas been collected to date, Ray ington, a son of Ezra T. and Mary Hansen, drive chairman, announcStevenson Clark, he married Lucy ed. M. Robinson on January. 17, 187U. The chapter offices at Bountiful Mrs. Clark died four years ago. have on record a total of $17,200.75 Active in the. "IDS church,-- . Mr. which includes Clearfield Naval mission Supply depot. Arsenal and Hill Clark completed a two-yein 1K4 to the southern states and Field collections credited to. the was Davis LDS stake t president Davis chapter and three south Dafrom 1894 until liXW. He also serv- vis county wards. North Davis ed as a member of the stake high county unofficially has collected council for 17 years. $2,000 with many He has five sons and daughters: districts yet to report in, according Mrs. William 0. Robinson. Salt to Leland Thorup, North Davis Lake City; Joseph S. Clark, Jr., chairman. Two of the South Davis wards and Le Roy "Clark, both of Murray; Centerville Second and Bountiful Irvin B. Clark, Los Angeles; Mrs. Parley Young, South Jordan; 23 Second went over the top with their 1915 drive while the third ward grandchildren and 20 to send in a final tabulation was West Bountiful. Solicitations in ADDRESSES KIWANIS business districts are reportedly LAYTON Major Max Ware, good and theater collections which o nleave in Layton after two and were held throughout the week one-ha-lf excellent years of overseas duty in were described as the ItalUn theater of war,' will be Schools have responded to the drive guest speaker at a meeting of the very well, Mr. Hansen said. Of the $17,200.75 total tabulated Layton Kiwanis club, tonight (Thursday) at 8:00 p. m. at Hams in chapter offices, $13,829.74 came from Davit civilian and military cafe in Layton. ar whieh is being entirely furnished by Mr, and Mrs Fiqlel, is the Bountiful eoiiples way of thanking the Red ('loss for 'the somees four sons in the armed foreea All four, Ray. are enjoying Shirk 'George and Melie. have written to their parents of the many serviees -- they have ' through the Red Cross and their appreeiahon' of the organization Tiejkets prieed at $1 no eaeh are on sale at the following Bountiful busines houses: J ta- ble. Mr. Nichols said. LAYTON State Jaycee officials will be special guests at the regular monthly meeting of the North Davis junior chamber of commerce Friday at 7:30 p. m. in the Layton Town Hall. Albert W. Epperson. Jaycee director in charge of the' meeting announced. Included in the party who will visit the North Davis club are: Grant Thorne. Springville. state president; Kay Johnson, Spfing-villsecretary - treasurer and Frank Fister, Provo, one of the L. state vice presidents. T.hey will be ' V A offiaccompanied by other state cials. Mr. Epperson said. An inforS. Sgt. WalFARMINGTON mal lunch will be served during lace L! Moon, home on furlough the meeting. after more than two years in the Mediterranean and China India Burma theateri of war, is being entertained extensively by relatives well-know- L. Ogden, funds As ii. was completed Friday eveIn an effort FARMINGTON ning at a meeting held in the court house at Farmington. to promote the raising of family Uebei t G Harding. Bountiful victory gardens to offset increased engineer, was 'named president of demands at home and abroad for the group and will la assisted by more food, this week has been ties- the tnllowing d offi- .ignated as, Victory Garden Week, an-- j W. cers: .lostph Johnson, laiyton, Detiore Nichols, county agent, first vice president; A O Stoker. nounetd. . Wherever possible, each Syracuse, sciond vice president; family is urged to produce as much DeLoro Nichols, county agricul- as possible of the family food sup-tural agent, secretary, and Ray ply. There is actually a shortage of Harvey. Kaysville, treasurer' Direetois named to the board and many products, especially of meats ' The the section they will represent are; and certain dairy products. South district. Frank D. Ashdown. demands for food for the armed Bountiful; Robert Harding. Boun- forces and for other countries will tiful and H B Parkin. Woods increase the next few months, Cross; Central district. Joseph W. rather than decrease. Mr. Nichols Johnson. Layton; Ray Harvey. stated. P. Farmers can not carry the enKaysville. and M tire production load. the Agent Farmington; North district. B Smith, Sunset; A. R Cook, West said. Any shortage of the rePaint, and A. O. Stoker. Syracuse. quested goal production can only Mr. Nichols will represent the ag- be made up by each family doing ricultural department, and Amnsa their bit. R. Howard. Woods Cross, will repActual production records show resent the county commissioners that well planned Utah on the board of directors. The first acre garden, produced vegetables diYec tors meeting of the new or- and fruits valued at $loo.oo. Add ganization will be held March 39 to the garden a meat, milk and at the court house in Farmington. poultry sunply for the family there is a substantial income it will guard a familys health by good nutrition and will furnish high es include his parents, residing at Wendover field; a sister, Kathleen Nyrehn, Vendover. and a brother, Delmar operator. Nyrehn, U S M C, in the Pacific. Survivors Survivors temporarily 3,. are sponsoring a dinner Saturp m at day evening ut 7 the Stoker sehool to raise Cross War 1 .rnsl corps. Survivors oa j newly-electe- r SYRACUSE Thomas J. Thur- Thnnks to a rocket timed Tint to Ini' Wendell Flint Robins, son of Mr resident, and president of the Syracuse town board, was honored, at & Mrs William D Robins of Lay-tocame through the bloody battle of Iwo Jima with only minor injuries The incident occurred on the evening of Pfc. Robins, first night on the Jap island when a 29 lb. rocket struck him on the arm as he lay in his foxhole The fact LAYTON j Srs. Ny-rd- VVTV'ini J torld Eniest xwrmT j from Bev-IrtyM- a Victory Gardens Are Only Friday Means of Offsetting b ARMINGTON Organization Food Shortage ot thi Iavi County Water Users Learn .1 T. J. Thurgood !Dud Rocket Notes 79th Birth Saves Life of Sponsor Red Cross Benefit Dinner Date, March 16 Layton Marine (Irganizalion.lMans Are Completed At Meeting Three Men Suffer Wounds, Relatives Poor NUMBER 31 22, 1915. Bountiful Couple WATER USERS NATION HEADS Set Sunday ,or Clinton Soldier NAME OFFICERS' NAME VICTORY i killed hen COUNTY. UTAH. THURSDAY, MARCH a R DAVIS jf DAVIS ' residents employed in military es tablishments, the chairman said, lie added, however, that communities are not reporting to the chapter offices until their collections are completed and that a complete report cannot be given until March 30 when the drive is ended. Meanwhile volunteer workers were this week putting the finish' ing touches on house to house can vassing and preparing their reports to district chairman. With but one week to go, officials were confident that as soon as all reports are in, Davis county will reach her goal Junior Red Cross members made speeches Sunday throughout the county in an effort to promote the drive. They included: Kaysville. Joyce Nicola; Blast Layton, Jeanne Rowe; Layton, Jane Layton; West Layton, Kate Ellison; Clearfield, Harold Hill; Clinton, Allan Davis; Sunset, Dick Reid. These young people were trained for their duty by Charles C. Gardner, chairman of the chapter speakers bureau Mrs. J. C. Bangerter, volunteer special service chairman; Mrs. Roy N Kilfoyle, canteen chairman ant Mrs.' Ff'B.Muir, Executive 'secretary of the Davis chapter, were speakers at a meeting of the Lady Uons club held Monday evening in , BountifuL Wife Receives Medal Awarded , Layton Board to Set Water Rates Policies concerning LAYTON meter reading and minimum ; charges to be made on culinary water were discussed at the, week- - ' y meeting of the Layton town '1 oard. Vird Cook, clerk, reported ' One-ha- lf of the water meters are now installed, Mr. Cook said. liar-- old Ellison, trustee of the water de- partment, presented a survey con- -' -ducted recently among Utah and daho cities in order that the board may set an equitable rate. Mr. El- - . ison pointed out that rates vary rom 73 cents per month for 7,590 rations to $1.75 for 1,090 gallons.-- :' rom Mr. Ellisons comprehensive survey, the board will determine minimum charge and regular rates. County Agents Office Opens Rat Campaign This Week FARMINGTON Davis county began its annual rat extermination campaign this week with the dea- Mrs. KAYSVILLE Gladys ignating of rat bait distribution Hayes Monday received the purple centers throughout the county, heart medal awarded to her husNichols, county agent, anband. Pfc. Weldon Hayes, for in nounced. Cooperating in the camnaign to juries reecived in action in the rid the county of rata are the folsouth Pacific. Pfc. Hayes recently arrived in lowing agencies: city and county the States and has been moved to officials, county service clubs, U. Baxter general hospital, Spokane S. division, of predator and rodent Wash., for further treatment of his control, county health department, injuries. Entering the array on Utah State department of agriculSeptember 22, 1943, he received his ture and the county extension servbasic training at Camp Fannin, ice, Mr. Nichols said. Rat bait will be distributed withTexas, and left for overseas, duty on March, 1944. He haft taken part out charge on March 23 and 24, in a number of major campaigns in between 11:00 a. m. and 5:30 p. m. the 'south Pacific theater of war at the following places, Ur. Nichand has been awarded the expert ols said: North Salt Lake, Als Utah Oil combat service medal. Service Station; Woods HONORED AT DINNER Cross Mercantile; Bountiful, Mrs. Hawley city hall; Centerville, Centerville CLEARFIELD Reed entertained with a birthday Auto Repair; Farmington, Sills dinner party Thursday evening at Service Station; Kaysville, city her home in Clearfield in honor 6:! hall; Layton, Ray Walkers ServMrs. Phillip Blood.- Other guests ice 'Station; " Clearfield, " L'-.te- s' were, Mrs. Roy Stuart, Mrs. Elmo Service Station; Syracuse, Tl Ilodson and Mrs. Milton Hadfiel store; West Foir.t, of Clearfield and Mrs. Clyde Ari Point store; Sunset and CL i Sunset Barber Shop. ams of Layton. . 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