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Show 14, Saturday , November 28 , 1942 THE DESERET NEWS Salt Lake City , Utah - Summary For Servicemen Thanksgiving. And Top News Rationing Utahns Receive Awards For Gallantry On Many War Fronts ' spectors at the Ogden Arsenal Rationing and Thanksgiving is proving so successful that the 'were the big items in Utahns army plans tp dopblethe num lives this week as citizens of the "Re- employes. Bee Hive State were thankful" "Ter"tsf"trtin matkable Sensitivity of touch that their first rationed Thanksis given as the reason for their giving was not more curtailed. success. At the time they observed their first Thanksgiving Day of SALVAGE Thnteen counties World War II, they were warnare to get a special pennant ta ed by the OPA to- get registered be flowm from the flagpole of for War Ration- Book Number their court houses to indicate One by Dec, 15 or they would that they brought in 100 pounds Tm left out in the cold when War of sciap metal for each person Ration Book Number Two is isin the county. sued in January. The new book Getting the awards will be Box Is understood to be for clothing Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, and other ltems which mavbe Grand, Iron, Morgan, Piute, WeTtich, San Juan, Summit bn the scarce list. ber and Uintah. '.TRUCKERS WORRIED They had just finished signing up for gas ration cards but many milk trucks and other units were worried that nome Dec. 1, only three days away, they wtiuld not have their certificates of necessity from the 'Office of Defense Transportation which would enable them to get more than their allotted 4 gallons of motor fuel a week. The State Road Commission wanted to send four representatives in a state owned automo-"bil- e to the American- Association of State Highway Officials annual meeting in St. Louis, Dec. 7 and 9. The plan was abandoned because ofifcials couldnt figure how to get a tar to St Louis and back again on only four gallons of gasoline a week. COFFEE UNFROZEN T Coffee was to be "unfrozen Sunday, but Inasmuch as Utah law prohibits the sale of groceries on that date, Utah was one dav behind pudrhases will begin Monday at the' rate of one pound for five weeks for each person 15 years of age or over. And if the new rationing program were not enough of a headache, the U. S Navv todav called State Rationing Director A. Wally Sandack for officer's ting awards were- BUSINESS Salt Lake C. M.J. Red Cross Unit Dance LITTLE OF EVERYTHING n d their maxmum capacity. Forty-four- , girls and one man took state tests for beauticians Miss Paula Schulte became Salt Lake's seventeenth traffic fatality when she walked into the rear of a taxicab at Second South and Main Streets starting salaries m the Salt Lake Police and File Departments will be $155 a month instead of $145 a month only of the current taxes on property in Salt Lake County have been paid with the last date for payment scheduled for The Monday, 12 oclock noon. United States had 115 new citizens todav. Including one former German the new citizens weie given their naturalization papers in Third Distyct Court. one-fourt- h 47, while Utah rolled . ago The baby's mother was Mis Elizaoeth Wilson, daughter of C. Oren Wilson, vice principal of East High School. Paternal grandfather is Roland S. Armstrong, manager of the D. N. and E. Walter Rug Company. We offer the largest selections and complete stocks of CARPETS LINOLEUM Versatile Flojd - Major filled many -- iture. m v FISHER BAKING CO. October of this year was the heaviest traffic month in the history of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, with net operating income $1,231 399 more than in October of 1941, says an Associated Press disThe figpatch from Denver. ures given for the month are, this year, $2,208,146, last year. $976,747. Revenue freight during the month totaled 53,315 carloads, compared with 42,908 in October last year. Net operating Income for the ten months ended Oct. 31, was 814.340,55, as con pared with $3,460,864 in the same period last year. - I never 4 knew what Escrow meant According to archaeologists rubber has been used by man for nearly 3 000 years. t- . MONDAY Starting NOVEMBER 30th ESCROW was just another crossword puzzle word to me, until we bought a house last year. Our lawyer, whos pretty keen, UNCLE SAM asks up All to COOPERATE with Voluntary MEAT Rationing- suggested that we handle the deal through an Escrow agreement. So we put up our - payment and the seller put up his deed,-wit- h a Title Insurance Company as a holder of stakes until the necessary papers were cleared when hed get the money and wed J "get the deed. There will be plenty of meat for our ARMED FORCED and our ALLIES if every American co- operates! lt until it saved that real estate deal for me! s Three days later the owner died . . . but the deal went through just the same ! If we hadnt had that Escrow arrangement, the BREAD Basic house would have gone to the mans relatives, and it might have been years before they could gell it. Now I know what Escrow is and you should, too, when you buy property! There are many ways in which an Escrow arrangement with- - Intermountain Title Guaranty Company safeguards or facilitates real estate transactions; Your Attorney and Real Estate Broker can tell you of its advantages from their own broad experience. to a INTERMOUNTAIN TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY "in Hit Steps" Title Protection Guarantee SALT LAKE CITY 0TAB OFFICES: ID ABO AGENCIES: nOYd 59 Eait Center Street OCDEN D.Y.Elln Ahetract Company Idaho Fall Abstract and Title Company UXBUIG Rexburg Abatract Company POCATELLO Bannock Title and Abatract Company 412 24th Street ID ABO FALLS HURIMIXURE n 1 570 KC. (Blue Network Station) Monday Thru Friday by sr if Diet tn "4 KUTA Record In Month s M-- r 9:30 A. M. Over assignments. FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING r ot DRGW Sets Traffic Major Goates graduated from the School of Business and Finance at the University of Utah, following two years previous study in this field at Utah State He was Agricultural College. active in the undergraduate and alumni activities of the PI Kappa Atpha Fraternity. Major and Mrs. Goates have one son, Richard, an ROTC student at the University of Utah. They live at 1253 East Fourth South Street. WHITE RANGES DRAPERIES LAMPS and Used Furn- another station. Mail is not the only thing handled by the boys in the post office. Stamps, war bonds, Insured packages and money orders are sold. The money orders alone run into six figures annually, and that aint hay. t Stamp sales run into several hundred dollars a day, although the soldier may send his mail free. Most of the stamps sold are air mail or special delivery stamps. War bonds average the same as stamp sales. Apart from the regular mail, a large number of registered letters and insured packages are received and sent. W. Goates has An Enriched S BEAUTY and HEALTH, EXERCISES REDUCING WILL BE HEARD wm wfivfyww mmwnwmmmis --pi Tune in on KDYL Sunday night for orffe-ha- lf JATTY JEAN'S cation cards are necessary. These include cards from the active, inactive, and old files, as all mail must be delivered to men stationed on the base, or forwarded, if the man has moved to r Bud Dowd, Idaho Falls Tiger backfield ace was named the Gem States plaver of the year and Chick Atkinson, new coach of th Blackfoot Rroncos was named the Upper Valleys top coach. FURNITURE-RADIO- lf Colorado won five, lost wop three, lost two, tied one: Utah State Agricul-tuia- l College, won two lost three; Brigham Young University, won one, lost four; Wyoming won one, lost five. and Utah , Anglo-America- n M. Goates. ColoPIGSKIN PARADE: rado and Utah tied for the 1942 Big Seven Football championship Thursday, but Colorado took ci edit for nailing up the better scoring performance in Each conference competitions. team lost one game and won five Colorado scoied 172 points against Petty Officer and Mrs. Maxwell R. Armstrong announce the birth of a baby daughter last Wednesday morning at Holy Cross Hospital. The father is a naval aviation instructor stationed at Corpus Chnsti, Tex. He has piloted ten flights over Africa, some of them dunrtg the recent drive there, and returned to this country irom his most recent flight five days When you were a civilian, one letter every three or four days seemed to be enough to keep the ego satisfied, but times have changed, as I heard somewhere the other day. The postman rings twice is dated. Now, he "works twice. According to the figures received from the Post Office at the Salt Lake Army Air Base, every man on the base receives on an average of four and one-hapieces of mail per dav, and sends out three and pieces. This means that eight missives of some sort are died for eacl man daily. In order to keep this mail on the move, four deliveries are made each day to the Salt Lake City Post Office. In sorting the mail,' 60,000 lo d lamp Salt lake's school population totals 32,978 of which 16 411 are bovs arid 16,537 aie gills restuctions weie otdered on deliveries of natuial gas for new lesidents in seven Utah counties. Facilities are now delivering 142 to 51. JipThe final standings SALT LAKE ARMY AIR BASE Becomes Father of After holding the rank in fields various military captain since 1931, Floyd W. Goates has been advanced to the rank of maor, at Ft. Douglas. Maior Goates has been provost marshal in the Ft. Douglas area and his military assignments disclose an unusual career. The military records show that he enlisted as a private in the U. S. Army in April, 1918. and did his recruit training in the infantry at Ft. Douglas. He trans-ferieto military police at Jacksonville, Fal , and was graduated fiom officers training school at Camp E. Joseph Johnston. was His second lieutenancy with the 116th Cavalrv, U. N. G ; he assisted in forming Battery B, I45th Field Artillery. He spent much time with the CCCs and has received impressive tributes for his skill, understanding and interest in fostering the best qualities in Americas youth. At a period when he was on leave from the CMTC he attended New York University where he obtained his master s degree in business management. At the University of Utah he was a polo player-an- d coach and instructor in field artillery. He was born in Lehl, a son of the late George H. and Louisa 1 n Petty Officer Promoted To Army Major marsh-mellow- Write To Soldiers Plea Is Taken Seriously Johnson, tickets; Barbara Apgood, treasurer of committee; Carl F. Jurges, eral chairman of dance committee, and Betty Tommeson, publicity, check with Mrs. Marie R. Merrill, unit chairman. , F. W. Goates BY SGT. BRUCE E. WALLACE CAMP WILLIAMS, Jordan Narrows USO Camp 'Shows, Inc., opens its winter entertainment program at Camp Williams on, Dec. 3 with the presentation of an action packed, streamlined variety revue Full Speed Ahead. Soldiers of Camp Williams are fleers updft their promotions to looKfftg forward with great antifirst lieutenants. cipation for the USO shows that Another reconnaissance tour will be brought out here this to the mess hall the day before winter and will greatly appreciate them. Thanksgiving found Mess Sgt. The theater Is always filled tearing his hair but Epperson to the point of standing room only when a USO show hits the over a menu thats long enough to fill a dime store novel. post as every one of the previbeen In- fact the list was so comous presentations have tops in entertainment. plete that regular cooks, Sgt. W. A. J. Kahler and Sgt R. members. Pi the. Brundage asked for .Several reinforce- Williams station compliCamp ments. With the added pres- ment spent an enjoyable eveDonivan ence of, Sgt. Marion tech. Fifth D. G. Mease and ning of danfcing ancT at the annual Lehl Stake M. I. Tch. Fifth A. L. Watson the A. dance which was held In work was somewhat lighter but the recreation hall of the Lehl still a gigantic task. First Ward Chapel last MoThe menu for Thanksgiving" nday. f Included roast turkev with sage and grivy; giblet Congratulations to Winfred S. 'dressing mashed potatoes with Janssen, post adjutant, and Loubuttered peas, Parker is D. Davis, post exchange of- House rolls, cranberry sauce, celery ripe olives, apple andassorted salad, green onions, fruits and nuts, mixed candy and pumpkin pie a la mode. Whew! It was stuffing! g e gen- - 3. A. Elks begin toy collection drive for needy children's Christmas remodeling applications for the Mantl area were approved by the WPB phone company, through and personal representatives paid advertisements, asked the public to use phones less-- Utah Safety Council opens drive to remove all stickers from windshields excepting autq registta-tiostkkei, gas lationing tag, and decalcomames for 1943 license plates air raid shelters in Salt Lake will be downtown marked faulty w inng caused the death by electric shock of Brent Warner of 22 month-ol263 East Fifth South Street when he touched a radiator and floor mer-- , chants Plan to hire 15. 16 and 17 year old boys and girls to serve as extra, clerks .during Christmas rush. Denver & Rio Giande Wes-erRailroad reported that October was the heaviest traffic month In the road s history 55,315 carloads compared with 42.908 in Optober last year. Post office expects Inbreased mall, gives public warning "mail eariv means, get It in now. WORKERS White collar workers don overalls Ward Edwards Jr., advertising executive laid down the fountain pen for a switch lantern on the Union Pacific Railroad 31 women graduated at Hill Field and now are known as "Housewives On Wheels. The women hae proved themselves capable of handling all tvpes of armv vehicles except the huge two section vans and trailers. Work of 25 blind persons serving as shell guagers and in They Plan Z. n eight days at battle stations after their vessel was torpedoed by an engmy submaiine. ul vice-cons- ul d n Winter Season To Open On Dec . 3; Thanksgiving Feast Real One - Samuel Pereyra, former at the Salt Lake Mexican Consulate, has been transferred to the consulate m Nogales, Ariz., according to an announcement made today by Carlos Gytierrez-Maciaconsul. Mrt Pereyra. left for .Arizona last night. UNLOADED GUNS James Jim Dalton, 31, Beaver mall earner, died from a bullet wound when a rifle accidentally riischaiged while he was cleaning it. Reed Russell, 39, of Paro-wawas killed when his rifle went off as as he was taking it from his car. CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL. OF HONOR Lt. (JG1 William E. Hall of Hiawatha, dive bomber, Coral Sea Battle, son of Mr. and Mrs O F Hall of Hiawatha NAVY CROSS Lt Joseph O. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Smith, for making original contact with the Jananese Fleet dunngthe, Coral Sea Battle. ' PURPLE HEART Maj Wil liam A. Monav for wounds received at Del Montg. Philippines on Dec. 21. 1941: Capt. Leland A. (Sonny) Walker, for wounds received near Port Moresby, New Guinea. Mav 27. 1942. COMMENDATIONS Sidney Charles Kramer, former Salt Lake Denutv Sheriff, and Clar-oDee Marham, 22 seaman first class of Provo for remaining - Vice-Cons- PEENTES will jingle no more in Boise, Ida. With full approv-al- , one of Uncle Sam, paper cent pieces will be used in the Boise area instead of copper save coppieces-4- o pennies per. - Jordan Narrows Will Enjoy USO Shows Mexican Moved To Arizona $1-5- HEROES With almost as much interest was the award of medals for Utahns in the armed forces for heroism, outstanding work, and for other deeds of gallantry and valor. Those get- Plans Dance n EIRE Loss by fite of electrical equipment for the Wotks Colum000,000 Geneva Steel bia Company totaled more than $300,000. training. Youre In The Army Now The ever active Red Cross unit of the ZCMI Is sponsoring a barn dance tonight at 8.3U oclock at the roof garden of the Joseph Smith Memorial Building. , The proceeds of the affair will be used for service men, at the Salt Lake Army airbase, Wendover and Kearns. Old fashioned square dances will be the feature of the evening with music furnished by the recreation orchestra from the Hostess Shop. Another musical feature will be "The Seven Happy Grandmothers who play harmonicas and guitars. Mr. and Mrs. Khani-Kashewill give short character readings. The atmosphere of the party will be completely informal and guests are asked to come either in slacks or in old fashioned costumes. Young and old are invited. The girls are packing lunches Jfor,.ths,.af,fa;land will sell them to the boys for 50 cehts. . The dance floor will hold persons and a large crowd is expected. Many , ZCMI Group ML I nd defends -- s; j -- |