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Show t t j Local News ! Local News Salt Lake City, Utah Monday, June 22, 1942 15 Heroes To Parade S. L. Tuesday Fighters Due To Push Sale Of War Bonds Tuesdays the day when all ot Salt Lake and a great part of Utah and surrounding states will turn cut to welcome 15 British and Amencan war heroes. Everything was In readiness today as the committee in .charge announced the days program for the famous fighters who will tell of their adventures against the Germans and Japanese in World War II in the University of Utah Stadium. It's Jilst As Easy As This T hey - re Hard , To Beat For Beauty ficial welcoming committee. Army sentries and patrols a3 well as city police will be on duty to keep the public awav from the an port which is also-a- n important air base. The public is urged to see the Annual Horse Show Premium Lists Issued Your Army? parade downtown. The heroes are scheduled to arrive in an army ship at the Salt Lake Airport at 11 a m. They will be welcomed by Mayor Ab Jenkins, Gus P. Backman of the . Utah Defense Council, Col, R. &Pratt, commanding officer of Ft, Douglas; Col. Hubert V. HopkUts, commanding officer, of the Army Air Force; Tracy Barham, Salt Lake coordinator of the celebra- tion. Souvenir keys to the city, ipade of Utah silver will be presented to the guests by Mayor Ab Jenkins. The ceremonies will be broadcast over radio station KSL and KDYL. A special human interest of the ceremonies W'iU be the meeting of Lieut. Carroll Warren of the Famed Third Eagle Squadron, with Mr. and Mis. Brigham Peterson of Santiquin, parents of Chesley Cordon Peter-so- n, who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross at Buckingham Palace at the same time as Lieut. McColpin. Chesley Peterson is now of the Eagle Squadron. Ninth Corps Area Officers Enter Competition To Aid Charity in the woild todav are being accomplished bv the U S. Army Corps of Engineers Bases, encampments. , loads, docks, railroad', office building5?, power plants and tines fortifications, munition plants all are being built under the supervision of the Engineers In continental United States, Gie&nland, Ii eland, Iceland, Australia, South America Engineers ate already busily at woik preparing for the offensive which must come to oust thp enemv . The Engineers are of course, soldieis and while their major role both in peace and war is technical, the' must move with the military units which they aie to serve In actual combat they must move with the tactical unit to which they aie attached and sometimes take their places in the line as combat troops Their weapons ne similar to those of Infantrv and Cavalrv. Among the outstanaing- projects, the construction of which the Aimv Engineeis has supei-lsed aie the Washington Monument, the Panama Canal and the survev of a proposed canal through Nicaia- gua The test of the efficiency of Engineer troops comes when armies are on the move in actual combat or "maneuvers, when roads have to be built ov er new routes and when streams have to be bridged' to enable foot troops and heavy equipment to cross every Fractically engineer company requites , the following types of buglers, carpen-teis- , chauffeuis, clerks, cobblers, demolition men (who cooks, handle high explosives for blowing up enemv w e entanglements bridges and fortifications!, draftsmen, electricians, horsesho-ers- , general mechanics, motorcyclists, riggers, sadlers and wagoners. Bandsmen, stationary engineers. instrument repairmen, operlithographers, mimeograph ators, telephone switchboard operators, photographers, power linemen, painters, storekeepers, recorders, rodmen and structural ironworkers. pro-gia- Dr We Were A Long Way Apart Thomas P. Turthin shows his bride the course of trip prior to their marriage last week. English rnoiale is veiy high at the piesent and they have a great respect for American planes and soldiers there now", Thomas P. Turchan, production engineer who has been in Manchester for the past six months, said in Salt Lake today. with his wife, B water, is Lucille r the hei e v lMting Mi . and Mrs George E Bv water of 753 Sixth Avenue, last following his mairiage week in Chicago while en route from England to his new post with the Basic Magnesium plant in Las Vegas, Nev. Mr Turchan, one of a crew who were in of 40 engineers for six Manchester, England, months studying English production methods, said .that the English belief that theieil al-- , a v s bd'anEngland'' and the re-cent arrival of Amencan bomb-bei- s and crews and American tioops have given them a lift. Indicative of their morale is the way they dnect one on the Its Go stieet, he declaied. down the stieet to such and such a cathechal and he said When jou get theie the the cathedtal apaitment and and usually most of the other buildings in the area were fattened out. They wont forget their old landinaiks. 0 Down Favment Mon As Low as $5 00 Per No Priorities Needed. "trerrthiif t tiiU Aeftkief" k Of War g Secretary Liaison Unit Formed 1 of part of the Consolidation K San Krancrsco unit of the Office 2 of Secretary of War with the Civilian Peisonncl Field Office k at Ft. Douglas was announced today. Albert A. Rathert, who has been in charge of the field office at Hill Iield, said his unit will serve as a liaison Unit between the Office "ef the Secretary of War in Washington. D. C. and War Department Field Offices in all matters pertaining to civilian personnel. With the kevnoters elected, final arrangements will be made Tuesday for the Republican state reorganization convention Saturday at the New house Hotel, it was indicated today by D. K. Moffat, state GOP secretary , Kenneth S Wherry, GOP riuector and a candidate for the U S Senate at the coming elections, will deliver the keynote addiess at the Utah convention About 1 000 delegates from all parts of the state aie cxpeclcd to attend the convention. The apportionment calls for only 047 full votes, but some of the delegates will carry fractions Principal business at the convention will be election of paity olficers for the next biennium. David J. Wilson or Ogden.Jn-cumben- t state chairman, has definitely indicated that he would be a candidate for Therf are no other names prominently mentioned and theie seems to "be no organized opposition to Mr. Wil son s reelection Alls Eail A Davis, incumbent statvice chaiiman, said today that she mav or may not seek ' I just havent W. Seare, aides .1 Meet June 27 reelection. William The congregation will sing The Star Spangled Bannei," with Alvin Keddington as leader and accompanied bv Strong s Invocation will Mihtaiy Band be otfeied bv the Rt Rev Aith A ur . Moulton Lpiscopal bishBishop Joseph . op of Utah Wirlhlin wnl welcome the old folks and the greeting from President Grant will he given A. F. Giovannom will give an addiess, Elder George D Pyper will recount old memories, and Commissioner Fred Tedesco also will speak. Also featuring the program will be solos by La Yard Barney, Sid Terris tricks by magician and Catherine, selections bv a ladies trio consisting of Dari Hill, Lois Goodfellow, and Shirley Johnson, accompanied by Marv alker, hand balancing bv Monte Sudburv and stunts by the Barbell Lifters from The Deseret Gymnasium. A tribute of one minute of silence to Andiew Jenson Francis S Higginbotham, coin-- ' mittee member- - who have died-- m the past year, also is scheduled. From 1130 to 130 p m. 'the militaiy band, directed bv Marvin H Strong and with Theron Rejnolds and Dr. Samuel Bleak as soloists will play. Mon-sign- English Morale High, Engineer Says After Visit then, Ask About Painting At Some Time Exhibitois will forego usual cash aw aids to swell the chanty fund Pioceeds of the fust will go to the Granite School Welfaie Association, the icceipts of the second evening to the Army Relief Fund, and from the thud evenings perfoimance to the East Mill Cieek Bettei-men- t The official piogianr for the annual Old Folks Dac oelebia tion Wednesdav at Liberty Paik was announced today bv the Central Committee and will include gteetings fiom Pres. He. ber J Grant. Beginning at 1 30 pm, immediately after dinner, tne will begin under the direction of Nephi L. Morris, chairman, Heber C. Iverson, vice chan man, Geoige A. Pany and ft Cost Phone for FREE Estimate No Obligation cers President Grant Will Extend Greetings On Wednesday v inter-oceani- c tract considerable new interest this year because of the appearance of a number of new and participation of seveial Ninth Corps Area offi- Old Folks Day Program Is Announced Af-lic- specialists-Blacksmiths- - In preparation for the Victory Charity Horse Show at the Edgemount Farm of Horace A Sorensen, president of the Salt Lake Hore Show Association, on July 2, 3, and 4, piemium lists were in the hands of prospective competitors today. The show u expected to at- Corp of Enginoorv BY LENHOIF t ERGLSON The greatest construction jobs . Maj. James Curtis Jr. on Bugle Bird clears obstacles with little or no difficulty. ur-ti- Do You KiiSw About - The Hurdle Fails To Bother Them I, eft to right, Sgt. M. T. Giles on Golden Boy"; Col. Paul R. Davidson on Frosty, and Maj. James ( s Jr."on "Reno Judas1 make a pit tore wortlTseeing. Sgt. M. T. Giles on Naughty Boy gives a demon-- atration of what may he seen at coming, horse show.' Army officials asked the public to refrain from greeting the heroes at the Airport tA military regulations prohibit both the gathering of large crowds; and unauthorized civilian traffic on the grounds of the air-- ' port. They will be met at It a.m. at the Salt Lake Airport by an of- de- The name cided," she insisted, ef Mrs. G. A. Alarr,of Salt Lake, has been mentioned as a pos- sible candidate. Terms of National Committeeman George Hansen and Mrs. T. L... Holman, national committee-oman, do not expire until 1944. w Chalk Tajk Listed League Lach performance will have at leasLtwii jumping events, lwa fivegaitcd classes, a pleasure Road class and a pans class hack, children s ponv, thoroughand ly ed and grade combination three gaited events will also be scheduled Col. Paul R Davison, chief of staff of the Ninth Corps Area, will exhibit three hunters and jumpers and Major James O. Curtis Jr, assistant chief of staff, will enter1 two lumpers Entries are by invitation only and aie being received bv Walter I.. Roche, bait Ijike Horse Show Association, at 1019 Kearns Build-"mg- , Salt Lake Mine accidents raused two fatalities in the Bingham area during the week end Abileno Oitez of Bingham was crushed beneath a ton slab of rock on the 2,900 level of the Apex Division, National Tunnel and Mines Company property in Upper Bingham, late Saturday and died an hour later in the He Bingham Canyon Hospital is survived by a widow and Jwo childien in New Mexico. Pedro Duran of Bingham died Sunday at 1 20 a.m. of a fiactur-e- d Friday eve- ning when he was hit by a rock on The SOO fooLtevcl of the Armstrong Tunnel of the Amencan Smelting, Mining, and Refining Company at the Highland Bov Mine He was brought to a Salt Lake hospital. fall-m- Goff Dow ding will give a cha talk at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Salt 12Lake Round 15 pm. In aTble Tuesday at the Hotel I tah g Election Postponed The Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce postponed the of officers slated for today untiLnext Monday The postponement was in tribute to foimer Gov Henry H. Blood whose funeral was scheduled for today. elec-Jio- n News Employes Hold Annual Party At Lagoon Employes of The Desetet News were holding their annual News Day" at Lagoon as 'more than 300 employes of the company, their families and friends, conducted an entertainment program this afternoon and evening In observance of the 92nd anniversary of the papers founding. Follow ing a baseball game and special events for childien a luncheon will be conducted in the Bowery. A musical and pic-ni- entertainmrnt'piogram will follow the distribution of .special award0. The evenings entertainment-will conclude1 with dancing. q Committee chairmen are: Leo General arrangements, Young, invitation and reception, New pi K. Whitney, Henry A. and David M. Ockey Glen Poult-- ' William on, Ralph Davison, refreshments and Champneys; decorations, Charles E. Rose, Louis C. Jacobsen, Chailes Q Elwood Hunt, Penrose, Bert Campbell, John Laxman, Cra.ven Norma Hamilton, Ixiretta Vollmer,, Frdncis and Della Peterson. Sports. Sid Alder, Con Harrison Bill Benson, Bud Penrose, Fred Reese, Maige Jenkins, Dol-IAdams, progiam, Homer Duncan. Lincoln Thomson, Harold McFarlane, Dave Carlson; publicity, C. L. Eddv, Ken Bourne, Har- Henry Smith, Al Swift,-Vrow, Met Dorius. Howard Pearson, Alf Cordery," Jimmy Stew- Smith, prlzes.Vem. Knight, Wil-for- d v al art, and Jay Bywater, , TO BE ASSIGNED At 1 1 20 a m., the heroes w 111 be assigned to cars driven by Salt Lake debutantes and sorority girls in the following order: car one Ensign Donald F. Ma- See HEROES In Page 14 Bin To Close Region Office an Salt Lake would lose It WAIL All Help Win The W'ar Famine Hogan and Mary Cairo add 'another' fire to the heap of rnbher that la being salvaged in the driv e against the Axis. Rock Falls Kill Two Men neck incurred com-mand- Rubber Drive Stimulated By Beat Utah Challenge Everyone rallied to the states defense today s other states of the nation were on an all out to beat Utah drive in the Salvage Rubber campaign. - Hospitals, service stations, boys and gills, men and women contributed rubber articles of all sizes and shapes, Rubber sheeting, ballS7 rubber bones for dogs, tires and tubes were given. The --L.- D. Sr Hospital contributed 1,000 pounds of scrap rubber under the direction of Frank A. Yeamons, member of the rubber drive committee. The contest ends on June 30 at which time Utah has to make good its boast to collect more rubber per person-thaany other state in the Union the rivalry. Ce--illness, dar Citvr issued ar challenge to Rites were being conducted In other communities in the state on the same basis The dare" Ihe KaysvitJp First Ward TabD Ned Sargeant, ernacle, which Governor Blood was Issuedof bvthe Cedar City Junpresident helped to build, by Bishop Huior Chamber of Commerce, on bebert (' Burton Civic half of the Cedar City Speakers besides President Clubs, dealers and service stato be Arnold I) Milltions. Davis er, president of North Stake and Roy D. Thatcher of an- nual income of approximately $150 000 as the result of the Senate appropriations subcommittee meeting today which voted to close six regional offices of the Works Projects Administration in order to keep all present state WPA offices operating. An Associated Press dispatch stated that under the subcommittee action, regional offices would be shut at New York, Atlanta, New Orleans, Chicago, St, Paul and Salt Lake. Rex L. Nicholson, regional director, was out of the city and other members of the regional force had no comment SEE OUR DIAMOND VALUES n six-da- Ogden Active pallheaiers were to he N Lamont Wilson, John D Rice, Ward Holbrook, Preston G. terson, Ezra C. Know lion, and T. H Humpberys. Governor Blood was a business, political, and Church leader for more than five deeades. He began his civic career m governmental capacities in Davis County and in 1917 was appointed a mejnber of the Public UtiliIn 1922 he beties Commission came a member of the State Road Commission and In 1932 was elected governor. He was in 1936. Governor Blood filled a mission, for the Church, served as bishop and stake president In Davis Countv, and in various, other capacities. He was a rector of many business Industrial Sugar Users Requisition 2 Monthly Supply Institutional and Industrial users of sugar began requisitioning their , allotments for July and August today at 10 am. on the fourth floor of the City and County Building Registration will be conducted Wednesday Monday through from 10 am. until 4 pm. Oh the basement floor ,of the City and County Building, Individuals may register for home canning sugar from 10 a m. tor 3 30 pm., Monday through Friday. , DURING OUR BOTH ANNIVERSARY. EVENT - Easy Terms |