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Show Tabernacle Choir Open Centennial Celebration javis Wade, ThousQBs Thrill to Outdoor Concert by Famed Tabernacle Choir Wednesday - JtekmedL., Thousands thrilled, n, tho ut,l,...v . S. TalwnavV by tWr '01 at high SSdiir evening, stadium day of activities of the Davis County wySVILLE jnhration ended. Conducted by I MK i I 11 K 1S II l.K. 1) V IS COUNTY. I T Ml. Tlll'KSD Xl'Gl SI Y. lit 17. Nll HER 21 M (Viii,nb, Final Rites Are Kvatis. enthusia.'ticallv rcccncd Held lor dience. The a N,, of selection ,lur laiih'intr fi..ii i, ous numheis ,,, a, Geo. Bennett Sr. lla.01 " l'utlse (no lift "horn All Hlessu KINDERGARTEN PUPILS END SUMMER'S WORK J. Spencer Cornwall with mmnuqnar. Richard I.. Uu. i, iK h -- ill ti ' , "Cenie. ai IK , (. ever-pojuil- (i u a t t Y , i o-- ( ft&s VY JO .t e , V ' , aA - ; Vif Y n ft & c ,rX V t : Tv a1 Saints." A im-i hoi a choru ami Richaid 1. w featuieil in the t ei A blockade on Beginning the nYSVILLE f a" Farmington June- - was the to Hill Field road Viulei 'Ejection will remain m effect t 10 days while the COe fVcompletes basic work at the - dueed ami he m tin n mtioduec ss end of the $220,779 projAudiea Layton, the count chief McLeese, ten rdingtoRoy of the state road com-- 1 tennml queen ami Utah' Calleeti Kolim-owimMia-events lieg.tn with ' (("blockades were set across nr an, Pade. the im- early'mon, IT wiv Wednesday morning! ' ting uaiiic uiiuuKu county, uhie Kaysville from the north and jn gunstt northbound motorists ,.(N, riding notional route through Kays-- 1 he Ia,adt leatuied the N.nth wd Fruit Heights. and South 1)avis hl h luiol said the Project ,)andS( the Daus Hr. McLeese Shent Oumty f new route Mounted 2s for constructing a posse, ami a wide aiiety miles from half a and of business, civic ami u ice club four inninfton junction to a point floats. Three $1(lit pny.es weie aw aided improvements were j.ere road upped at the outbreak of World Wednesday evening to the winning fa II. The new road, he said, Sons of Utah Rioiieeis, 1'iist in the 3 eliminate most of the curves religious and church section; Bounmountain road tiful Junior Chamber of Commcicc i die highway 89 cite. Cantaloupe float, first m cities or con- civic organization section and CoF. W. Clyde, Springville, op Shoe Shop of Bountiful, fust dor, has 220 days to complete in the business section. The work. He has advised that a road will be ready shop was also awarded the $llu isie graveled and a special prize was t traffic by winter, Mr. MeLeese grand prize for the Hill field float. ui Judges were I. A. Smoot, Salt He raid the underpass work will Lake postmaster, and Ezia J. completed in 10 days, so the old Ogden chamber of com- may be used by school merce. gnj in the winter a In a baseball opener Wednesday will be necessary at Comets downed Japanese north end for basic, construc-i- t Clearfield by Bountiful h'arni junction of the new road tallied a home run in a the present highway. softball game to beat out the West Layton team. Following is a list of the remain- events in the celebration: ing ax Notices Thursday le Mailed 9:00 a. m. Livestock show 10:00 a. m. Flower show. FARMINGTON All tax 11:00 a. m. Horse pulling . Hwssments are now complete lightweight. nd u soon- as levies are appBaseball l:4r p. m. " roved and sent in the mailing vs. Layton. Kaysville 4 tor notices will begin, Jos"2:00 p, m. Tennis tournament. eph W. Johnson, county ass2:00 p. m. club style reessor, announced this week. and demonstrations. view team Mr. Johnson reminded 3:.t0 p. m. Horse pulling, medithat the taxes are baseum and heavyweights. d on previous evaluations and r:l." p. m. Softball game, Clearht changes which will be field vs. Centerville. de as a result of the 8:00 p. m. Davis County Sheof countv property riffs Mounted Posse show. not go into effect until xt year. Friday "We 10:00 a. m. Baseball game, pickappreciate the coopera-ho- n of ed teams from Am. Legion. property owners in the 2:00 p. m. Baseball game. ty during the or which 3:00 p. m. Table tennis tourna- is now underway, . Johnson ment. stated. j I C i I n ... ' S- '1t f' o. ;K X - . 4 M -- v AH .! Vi, a n. " A L U 11 . Co-o- p simi-blocka- de i. i to Soon - 4-- H W 4:30 p. m. 8:00 p. m. P".TTh.,se Who Build. BLAZE Saturday Kaysville fire 7bBent members were called 9:00 a. m. Junior Trapshooting on Pacific station in contest. 9ml Tuesday afternoon when 9:30 a. m. Senior trapshooting M car full of cartons of contest. penny a ignited. The fire was Senior horseshoe 10:00 a. m. n was passing near pitching contest. and the crew immediate-i- n 10:00 a. m. Softball finals. on a siding where f 2:00 p. m. Baseball finals. the car off and then 2:00 p. m. Tennis finals. it up. 4:00 p. m. Damage to the g contest, 4:1.1 p. m. to be slight. BOX JATSVILLE CAR not-frsi- ire-"JMl- ed Tug-o-wa- r. con-report- ed Wall-scalin- ,i Final utes vvue lo,duited W ednc'day aftemoon at m. m the Sviuuim vvaid chaptl foi (icmgc 11. Burnett, Si., old Sviacii'e evident who p. m. at the u,.uah nt kind of birthday dream f with ATijmost kids in town invited and cream and cake came bo tv X i;t,i ,ur,(ay out in Layton Judy Harris, v. Md Mrs. Thomas daughter Harris, er S birthday. 8ecnd time since Judy 4v bave lived in. Lay-id- T n rs Harris gave a i thi artytbeor the whole town guests numbered sort iUSn1 'wKllSrfSSd' tbe cae ktini Judys which is parents. some 73 pounds tt. 'anung 8mal blocks of pastiy nn2Sna of ce cream the amended a movie at i lit, site th,etter as Judy guests. F yiUIl?est guest at the .Judys iittle 8ister 0 erated r The 1810 months qld. A:.V ' " v A . ; ' r'- -. A Ti'' m v ' V v tr 1 To-vi- ,,-- ,U1IU U1, " a ami s"i--la- daugli-awarde- d R"ar Baibei. ltat1' His Kajsville kindergarten heait attack. Mi. Bennett wa- 'die. Novcmlnr horn m - bti. ls7u, Janu-Burea- u Residents of Riverdale which claimel the life "f Robert Buckholt Sints. 32. a resdent of this city until about ago. Mr. Sims was killed instantly at 2:2 p. m.. Wednesday when a machine that he was operat-- 1 ing, toppled 20 feet to the ground from the Riverdale viaduct. Mf simS( RUp(,rinten(Jent of the Lake Transfer company of SaU Ll)k. rjty workin, jn who be- of oiU,f V' a crane operator iri-to- n -' rad .mi Mm. C..V? '' fiAbikfcfrSt' sisters, .X nature hld f.; the dismantling ir,UT an(1 and 8t,wrk Mrs. Mary Ellen White- ;emov the brul-osides ami Mrs. Lettie M. Adams of the structural steel Members Layton. crew said as the crane was swing- 4:23 p. m. Fly casting demon- - ing a heavy beam from top stration. of the structure, the machine be- Races of children. 4:.M p. m. gan to tip. In response to shouted 3:ni p. m. Girls' softball game, warnings, Mr Sims, who was an March of Cham- - experienced crane operator, let the T.itl p. m. beam drop about 12 feet, they said. pions, presentation of awards. s:(Ki p. m. Final performance of jIe rwaURht it again with the crane and the redoubled impact pageant To Those Who Build." Overbalanced the crane. Both the machine and the truck to which it was attached crashed off the viaduct. The victim, who was attempting to jump free, was pinned between the crane and a vertical ' 1 . beam still attached to base of the , ' ' The body was almost bridge. 'fa's severed. Workmen said Sims may have halted the falling beam in an to prevent damage to it. Darrell Graham. 33, Salt Lake City, the truck driver, explained he was standing on the brigde at the rear of the crane unit tightening outriggers some more to prevent tipping, when the tumbled. The tragedy was the third seri-- . ous accident to occur recently at the Riverdale site, where the new viaduct is being completed. Thirteen persons were injured August 4'when a Bamberger Railroad Co. bus rammed the railing of the new bridge across the river after colliding with a road grader. Two workers received a severe cake. the cut to Judy prepares electrical shock August 12 near the site of Wednesdays accident when another crane contacted a high tension wire. A native of Salt Lake City, Mr. Sims was born July 17, a son of George A. and Nell Bock-ho- lt Sims. He lived most of his life in Salt Lake City and became associated with Salt Lake Transfer Co. after attending University of Utah. He married Evelyn Blood, ter of the late Governor anddaught Mrs Henry H. Blood, Kaysville, August 31, 1938, in the Salt Lake temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y - Jack l'erkins, Hal Curtis and John Haacke to See Action With All-sta- Vd' r. . I)' A A'- - rs SALT LAKE CITY (Special) Three lads who last year starred for Davis high school continued to shine this week as the Northern hustled through opening drills here under the watchful eyes of Coaches Bailey Santisteven and Johnny Vranes. These same Davis Darts made a strong bid for startclassic ing posts in the which sends the North against the South, Saturday night, Aug. 30, in the University of Utah stadium. Big Jack Perkins, the heaviest of the Norths fullback candidates, John Haacke, whose 170 pounds made him the heaviest center on the squad and Hal Curtis, at 143 pounds the lightest of the teams centers, impressed spectators, coaches and teammates alike with their ability to block and tackle. The North-Soutclassic sends two teams of stars into action in the Ute bowl at 8:30 Satruday, Aug. 30. Jim of Oklahoma A Si M will direct the North after August 23, while Howie Odell of Yale will handle the South. The game is sponsored by the Utah Coaches Association through all-sta- rs all-st- tug-of-wa- r, ar KAYSVILLE Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon in the Kaysville LDS First ward for William Simpson, 73, well known Kaysville resident, who died Thursday evening, August 14, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Vera Webb in Salt Lake City of causes incident to age. Bishop H. C. Burton officiated at the services. nvocation was by Earl Green and benediction by Carl G. Green. Mrs. Helen Sheffield and Mrs. Frost rendered a vocal duet. Sometime Well Understand and Le-la- nd lelen and Della Leary, accompanied by Gayle Leary, rendered two vocal duets, In the Garden and Prelude and Whispering Hope. postlude music was played by Gayle Iarv of Salt Lake. Speakers were Alan B. Blood and Frank Sleight of Salt Lake. Interment took place in the Kaysville-Layto- n cemetery, where the grave was dedicated by Alma Green. lie was (torn July 19, 1872, in West Weber, the son of William and Isabel Jardine Simpson. He was a resident of Kaysville most of his life until he moved to Salt ake two years ago. His wife, drs. Nora Green Simpson, died Jecembef 24, 1944. the cooperation of the Utah CenMr. Simpson started to work for tennial Commission. Tickets may lie purchased at'the Centennial Tic- the Union Pacific Railroad comket office, Second South and Main pany in 1922 and retired May 30, 1013. Streets, Salt i.ake City. He is survived by two sons and two daughters: Mrs. Vera Webb, Salt Lake; Miss . Alta Simpson, American Fork; Jay and Emmett Simpson, both of Los Angeles; six grandchildren and one brother and three sisters: James Simpson and Mrs. Lillie Avery, both of Hooper; Mrs. Agnes llalliday, of Ogden, and Mrs. Nellie Scofield, of Idaho Falls, Idaho. organ iz"a'Uon's: h hand-picke- d Three-Stak- e MIA Fm. Meet Set For August 28 , ne Simpson Rites Held in Kaysville Ward ar A contest to seKAYSVILLE, lect a queen of 1947 and a queen of 1847 will !e one of the outstanding features of the Kaysville L. I). S. First ward carnival leing planned for August 23 and .1, according to memliers of the committee. Girls betwoun 14 and 21 are eligible for the 1U47 queen title while ladies over (k' years of age will vie for the title of queen of 1847. Details of the contest may lie procured from Rulon Burningham. Other activities of the two-da- y carnival will include contests in volley ball and soft ball letween the Elders and Seventies Saturday, August .'IO, and a dinner and variety show on Friday evening. Concluding event will lie a movie Saturday at 8:00 p. m. memliers include: Committee John Stewart, Kay Odd and Rulon Burningham of the Elders quorum; Glen Hill, David Stewart and Ross Brown of the YMMIA superintendency and members of other ward 35-f- t. ma-chi- by one member Three Davisites To Play in All-StGame f pt J of the class. Mrs. Orin Blood who haa been in charge of the students during the summer, used the tarantula in a nature stvidy class, one of many interesting subjects taught Carnival Will Feature Queen Contest Robert B. Sims Killed in Bridge Accident For many years he was a road 'supervisor for Davis county and served as president and director of the West Branch Irrigation company. He was also a director of the Kaysville Canning company and at the time of his death was an employe of the Clearfield Naval Supply Depot. He is survived by his widow and' hefonowing sons and daughters: h.ll.p J Bennett and George H. 1 girls have studied first hand this summer, using various live specimens to learn of their habits, including a large tarantula, shown alrove in a bottle Kays-Feldstea- the son of John and Kllen Kllmon Bennett, eaily pioneei settlers of that coni-th- e niunity. He had resided in Davis county his entne life. On ' 11. he was mained to Annie R. Dawson in the L. D. S. Salt Lake temple. Mrs. Bennett died 12 yeais ago. He married Lucina Neville June 2 l'.U. He was a veiy active memls'i of the Syracuse waid, and at the time of his death held the office of a high priest. He filled a 1111s- sion in the western states front 1!H)7 to It rot r. He had also seived as superintendent of the Syracuse ward Sunday school and was a member of the North Davis stake high council. bo) a and Thousand Attend Judy Harris' Birthday Party TTON-- ' ( - tax-Pyt- ra iD v.' An M. I. A. conKAYSVILLE vention including North Davis, South Davis and Davis stakes will lie held in the Kaysville First ward taliernacle Thursday, August 28, with meetings at 7 p. m. and 8 p. m. The 7:oo p. m. meeting will lie attended by stake boards and stake priesthood authorities and the 8:00 p. m. meeting by the mentioned officers and all ward M. I. A. workers and ward bishops. All departments will be conducted by general board members. The following general board members are assigned to the convention: George Q. Morris, Margaret Wells, IFtoy Buckmiller, Marjorie Richards, Marba Josephson, Clark StohL-Sar- ah JYaleaJX- jGrand-- . Maxwell ami Winnifred E. .Hammond, Irene Hailes, Reed dine. - Le-Ba- ll, Jar Royal Samoan Serenaders Will Make Two More Appearances SYRACUSE Through popular demand. Prince Sua and his Royal Samoan Serenaders will present two additional performances, one in Syracuse and one in Clearfield, before leaving for Washington, according to ward officials. The group appeared Sunday evening in Syracuse to present a portion of "Samoana, attracting a large crowd from the area and from all over the state. The performance was received with such enthusiasm that the Serenaders to cancel their were persuaded of Jesus Christ of Saints. Survivors include his .father, his widow, twf brothers, G. Grant Saints. Sims, Salt Lake City; William Alan ; A member of the Salt Lake Sims, Pueblo, Colorado, a sister, Junior Chamber of Commerce City he Mnq Marshall Young, Chico, Cal. also was affiliated with Kaysville Hia widow resides at 9G6 E. South Rotary club and was a member of Temple, Salt Lake City. the Church Latter-da- y plans for leaving for Washington this week to present the two addi- tional musicals. Clearfield residents will have an opportunity to hear the Serenaders in Samoans Sunday evening at U:30 p. m., at the North Davis junior high school. Monday eve ning at 8:00 p. m. the Serenaders will present a complete rendition of Samoans in the Syracuse L. D. S. ward .recreation hall. Syra cuse ward officials are arranging to seat a capacity crowd at th$ Monday evening event. At Suf ays performance, the group presented a portion of HSa moans and also participated in the religious services at sacrament meeting. Prince Sua gave the ad dress of the evening and the group presented solo and group singing There is no charge for admission but contributions will be accepted. The public is invited to attend the performances. STATEWIDE CENTENNIAL EVENTS Current: Water Follies , of 1947"' brilliant' aquaextrava ganza at the Centennial Ex position. August 23: Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Chicago Rockets, pro football, Ute Stadium, Salt Lake (nite). National HorseAugust shoe Pitching Championships, Murray. Box Elder CounAugust ty Fair, Trcmonton. Centennial celeAugust bration, Roosevelt. Salt Lake County August J Fair, Murray. Celebration at August Coalville, Summit County. Onion August Sept. Days at Payson. 0: Centennial August 23-3- 0: 28-3- 0: 28-2- 9: 27-3- 0: 28-3- 0: 28-3- 1: 1-- 3: 28-Se- pt. Celebration, Washington County, Hurricane. August 30: High School Football, North vs. Ute- - Stadium, Salt ' South, Lake City. . All-sta- te |