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Show ited - sewn - Friday April 16, 1542 al Claims signed with this country November 19. The money eventual y will be paid to U.S. citizens who suffered losses due to revalu-tio- n or to expropriation of their farm properties since March, 1938, the State Department said. News Local mt courier Mr. and Mrs. Argus Westover and children, Shirley Ann and Jon Val of Magna were house guests of Bishop and Mrs. Garnel Larsen, last Thursday and Friday. MATERIALS The Forest Service said guayule rubber plant sowing has begun in the 500-ac- e nursery at Jack Kidd of Logan spent Easter Sunday with Clare Dee Larsen. Salinas California, and 875 acers of field planting from seedlings wil be complete by April 4. A seed Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Nielsen and builidng at the nursery has been chi dren were guests of Mrs. Nielcompleted and is in operation, the Service said, and deliveries have sens' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion McBride of Wellsville Easter Sunbegun on 3,000,000 feet of lumber for construction of 911 miles of day. track on which equipment wi be Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wilson Jr. h operated over the nurserys in Salt and alSunday About seed 500 Saturday beds. are men spent Lake City. ready at work on the plantings, with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Albertsen and camp facilities for 200 completed OMce wr imt 9oupc& or on son Gary of Ogden visited with rel- - j and others under construction, the 9 W)TUteStH ntWH LAP6ELyePlACEJ sy y Develop? smnenc out atives and friends in Hyrum last Service said. A contract has been Owe lapse eewRAay week. awarded for food and clothing for DCUAPS 6 Mtuorj TO PROTECT . ?pewT I AST yAR guayule workers and arrangements rue health amp sAriy Miss Lois Heap spent Easter Sun. have been completed for transfer rrs cf eMPioyTES of CCC equipment to the project. day in Ogden with her father. Plantings at the nursery and in the Mr. Reuben Hansen was a special field will proceed as rapid y as visitor at the Valley View 4-- Dairy weather and installation of irrigaClub Thursday. Mr. Hansen is astion systems permit, the Service sistant County Agricu tural agent. said. ARMY and NAVY The Post OfMiss La Vern Peterson, who is fice Department will issue instrucattending cJixd in Ogden, spent the tions to postmasters in the Postal week ed here with her parents, Mr. Bulletin April 3, to grant free first-- c and Mrs. G. Ray Peterson. ass letter mailing privileges to all so iWppjtw i me mope or Alaska taat with rrf nomcrooS ranks of the armed forces, includISLAWCVTWe costume is estimated Mrs. Lila Peterson and little Postofficers. 10 BB ABOUNP 35000 MIL ESf ing commissioned daughter, Nyla, spent Friday in masters may accept unstamped Salt Lake City. mailed matter when they receive LEND LEASE has on hand $18, the official notice. The privilege spent. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Miller spent The Maritime Commission which 500,000,000 and less than $2 bill- applies to materials mailed by serthe week end in Ogden visiting with builds the ships that are to carry the ion of this amount has been spent. vice men from domestic points and their daughter, Mrs. Glen Nielsen. Army and its equipment to fighting And so it goes. Facts and figures from abroad and addressed anyfronts, and to suppy the Navy with that the people of this country have where in the U. S., its territories Mr. and Ms. J. H. Wright ancl its trains of vessels has available , seen the barest beginning of the it and possessions. daughters, Patricia and Jacqueline $6,500,000,000 out of which only is be to that to requred going spent Satuday and Sunday in Salt $303, million has been spent for BILL TO INCREASE PAY OF ENprovide the Army and Navy and Lake City. actuall production. LISTED MEN .AND OFFICERS air forces that will be needed to win Then while $11. 500,000.000 has the The Senate passed and sent to the present war. It is only when the Mrs. J. Paul Burgess visited in been alloted to the reconstruction war effort really begins to ro'l that House a bill increasing pay of enlistSat Lake City over the week end. Finance Corporation to finance the the ed men and the lowest grade of offipeople will understand the size and to buy the materias and cers in the Army, Navy, Marine new plants involved of the problems scope Mr. George Peterson of Rockthat must be improted to feed the in this Corps, U. S. Health Service, Coast war. ford, Idaho was a guest at the home war Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey. effort, this agency has only of Mr. Petersens sister and brother used Under as the bill, proposed pay in$1,584,000,000 reported FOREIGN RELATIONS Mexico in law, Mr. and Mrs. David Davis, of the date last of enlisted men are: priv- creases first, February paid the U.S. $3,000,000, its first Mrs. Davis reurned home with her ate or apprentice seaman, from $30 annual payment under the Gener brother Sunday to visit with her to $42; private first class, or seaParents. man, second class, from $36 to $48. corporal or seaman, first class, from $54 to $66; sergeant, or petty officer, third class, from. $60 to $78: staff sergeant or petty officer, second class, from $72 to $96; first or technical sergeant or petty officer, first class, from $84 to $114; acting cheif petty officer. Navy and i Coast Guard only, from $99 to $126, and master sergeant or L- - -cheif petty officer, from $126 to $138. Lowest grades of officers FROM OUR CONGRESSMAN second lieutenants in the Army and W. K. GRANGER Marines, ensigns in the Navy and Coast Guard--woul- d have their pay U. S. PROGRAM FOR TOTAL . . increased from $1,500 to $1,800 WAR AS IT STANDS TODAY under the bill. Secretary Stimson Official figures show that this advised Congress that the Selective great Nation is barely starting its war efService Act had been interpreted by General Lindsay Warfort, since funds already available Direct and indirect demands for and services In its history and re- Comptroller sum of ren them as by appropriations total $90 billion the for ceived have needs largest requiring al troops to serve defense and reached the equivalent of more money, in its history. The dollar four months in the Army before yet actua: spending to date is bareof U. S. Steels volume of sales in 1941 was $1.6 their than three-fourth- s ly 12 billion, so that the business pay could be raised above $21 steel Irving S. billion; but reflecting the effect of current shipments, of making an American ARMY, inOlds, Chairman of the Board of unchanged scheduled prices of prim a month. cluding its air force, still centers Directors, disclosed in the 1941 cipal products in. the face of inmaterials and creased tax, States United wages of Annual Report PRODUCTION AND CONVERin the future. costs, the net income for 1941 was Steel Corporation. SION The President by Executive 41 per cent les3 than for 1929. The Appropriations to the NAVY toThe report enumerated a wide 1941 tax bill amounted Order authorized the Army and tal nearly $43,000,000,000 out of Corporations manuvariety of products being U. S. to $191,502,574. which to construct a Navy Department and the Maritime factured by subsidiaries of Q Cautioning that the .,41 net in- Commission to NAVY and its air force, yet only Steel for war purposes. In addi- come guarantee or make be as cannot typical regarded tion to bomb casings, illustrated $6 billion of this amount has been above, and all kinds of rolled and earnings, Mr. Olds stated: Income direct loans to small business seekfinished steel, the list Included in 1941, after Income taxes and all ing to engage in war production, to on funded naval, maritime and other ships, charges except interest speed all-oSTT- -n produc:on by small debt, amounted to 7.02 per' cent armor and protective deck plate, business. Under the Order credit cent 6.99 in with as per compared shells, shell forgings, gun 1940, of the value of the net assets, will be authorized by production pipe mechanisms, military hi.ug lines, naval propulsion equipment, the latter being the total assets less men, and any Federal Reserve Bank submarine cable, torpedo impulse current liabilities. The average re- 1937may serve as agent for the departflasks, fabricated landing mats, wire turn for the five year period steel for 1941, on this basis, was 4.59 per ments concerned. Loans, discounts, hotting for camouflage, steel. cent, while- for the ten year period advances and commitments cartiidgo clips and bullet-cormay be which Included the ('"'ficlt S. U. The report stated that with The banks. private of 1932, 1933, 1934, and 1938, arranged Steels snipments of rolled and years was return RFC the mine announced equivalent average operators finished steel during the year to- to 1.S5 per cent of the value of the now may secure a maximum RFC taled more than twenty million net net assets." to!"-aloan of $20,000 repayable out of high and an Employment by U. S. Steel averover of more than production proceeds rather than a for the 304,000 approximately aged net the ch poicnts in 1940. The tons cf. ingots produced by U. S. year 1941 a greater number of em- mortgage on the mining property. Stce! subsidiaries also established ployes than in any year of its hisrecord and represented tory. and representing an increase SELECTIVE SERVICE an SeVtive of 51 per cent since 1938. The total an increase of more than inlocal Service same the will boards send about period 1940 payroll during over the production. creased 113 per cent. April I copies of a four page quesMr. Olds pointed out that steel U. S. Steel paid out in the form by no means repretionnaire to 9,000,000 men 20 to production sents the total contribution of U. S. of wages and salaries to employes 44 who ARE YOU PREPARED registered on February 16. of about the $1,647,000 equivalent Most of effort.1Steel to the war Each questionnaire in two identical U. S. Steels products are further for each day of 1941. Annual payrose to a new high of processed or fabricated by other rolls parts one for the SS System and compared with the total of manufacturers whoso facilities are one for the U.S. Employment Sernow serving the Government. In $43S,621,292 in 1940 and with Fire can strike anywhere, any vice 1929. in must be returned within 10 of the addition, nearly time. Thats why its fool"Although the average number of days. It asks for information about nations oatput of tar, ammonium sulphate, benzol, and toluol, as well hours worked per week In 1941 inthe registrants present job, his edhardy not to carry adequate as substantial quantities of tar creased only 4 per cent over 1940, insurance to protect your and was still under 40 hours," said ucation, the kind of work for which acids, are derived as home from the ravages of fire. he considers himself best fitted, from U. S. Steels coking opera- Mr. Olds, average weekly earnings, to $37.91, increased tions. Nitration toluol is utilized in amounting whether or not he is presently emPlay safe by insuring your the production of explosives, and nearly 15 per cent over 1940. home today. Youll be amazsuch work, and asks him ammonium sulphate will be used as Dlvidends paid for 1941 were in ployed at ed at the small cost of this fertilizer in increasingly larger exactly the same amount as for to check of 228 occupations imvital protection. quantities as the production of 1940 that is, for- the- preferred portant to war industries for which many essential agricultural com- stockholders the stipulated annual he thinks he is best fitted. The data modities Is expanded. HARTFORD FIRE dividend of $7 a share and for the will also be forwarded to the common U. S. 1941 Steel stockholders disposed dividends During INSURANCE COMPANY Roster of Scientific and specoMUe largestjrolumeof .products amounting to $4 a share. Lvman B. Morrell, Local Agt. ialized Personnel for use in locating Phone6!-Hyrum I persons with certain professional and scientific qualifications. i 1 48-inc- rt -- -- ef-fo- two-oce- .WASHINGTON NE4WS tey i , Sunday morning April 5, a spec- ACCIDENT PROVES FATAL ial Easter program was presented Continued from page in the First Ward, with Sunday of Hyrum and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy School superintendent Roy McBride of Newton. Sparks in charge. 1 Final rites for A! void Nielsen were held in the Second ward chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. with Bishop Garnel Larsen conducting. The choir under the direction of A. J. Peterson, with Mrs. Alta Peterson and Reta Allen accompanying sang three songs: Some time well understand , That Beautiful Land and I Need Thee Every Hour. Special musical numbers included vocal duet Otey Benson and Pierre Sorenson accompanied by Mrs. Eva Miller, and a vocal solo by Arbon Christensen accompanied by Mrs. Leta Coleman. Speakers included Albin T. Claw-seProminent Hyrum Man Passes away Wm S. Bailey, President Edwin Clawson and Bi.hop Garnel Continued from page Larsen. Prayers were by Jos. F. Nielsen ern Company. and Alton Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson celebrated The grave at the Hyrum cemetery their golden wedding in 1927. They decicated was by Leo C. Nielsen. have been married for 65 years, have raised a family of 9 boys and of Logan. All the speakers bore evgirls and his is the first death. idence of his faithfulness to the He is survived by his wife and principals of the Gospel. the following sons and daughters: Cther musical contributions inMrs. Dora Browing, Ogden: Mrs. cluded, a vocal solo, by Mrs. E. N. Agnes Rasmussen, Salt Lake City! Larsen, and a vocal solo by Mr. Mrs. Eva Gustaveson, Los Angeles, Leonard Larsen. Californ a! rnd Lorenzo, Wal.demr, Prayers were offered by C. A. Willard, Eugene, Jesse R. and Verio Nielsen and Roy Baxter. Pall bearall of Hyrum. Also 29 grandchildren ers were the six sons of Mr. Peter13 great grandchildren, one fu'I son and 12 little grandsons acted as brother, Ezra Peteison and one sis- flower bearers. The grave was dedter Mrs. Josephne Larsen both of icated by Elmer Rasmussen of Salt Hyrum and the following half Lake City. brothers and sisters ; Sophus PeterVisitors at the home of Bishop son, Mrs. Olga Hansen, Thera Pet- and Mrs. Camel Larsen following ersen and Margaret Hill of Santa the funeral were: Mrs. Fred Maugh- Barbara, California. an, of Clifton, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Funeral service for Mr. Lorentz H. P . Anderson of College Ward, Peterson were conducted in the Mr. Franc's Maughan, Mrs. Robert Hyrum Second ward chapel Wed- Maughan and Mrs. Jan Darley. nesday at 2 p.m. with Bishop Garnel Larsen in charge. The ward choir under the direcA Bit of England tion of Mr. A. J. Peterson with AlA little bit of England in the heart ta Peterson and Vinnie Clawson as of French Canada describes the rollaccompanist sang three songs: ing orch.-.rcountry of Quebecs O My Father , Nearer My God eastern townships. The townships To Thee, and More Holiness Give are as English in appearance as the lower sections of Quebec are Me, Speakers were O. A. Garff of Norman. Yet the majority of resiLogan who did missionary work dents are French speakir.g. in Denmark with Brother Peterson Albin T. Clawson, Leo C. Nielsen, H. P. Anderson, of College Ward, Caaway Seeds President Daines of the Logan Temseed comes from the Caraway Petple. Other speakers were C. C. dried fruit cf a biennial plant. It is erson, President Edwin Clawson, grown in northern Europe and is O. M. Wilson and Hans Mikkelsen especially plentiful in Holland. Comet solo, Maurine Nielsen accompanied by Carol Carver! Voca1 solo, Mrs V. R. Carver, accompanied by Carol Carver; Reeding, Jackie Wright! Solo, Gayle Allen, accompanied by Afton Peterson; Talk, Glee Allen! Easter Reading, Gladys Jensen ; Piano duet, Bonnie Kt1 lett and Virginia Jorgensen! Vocal solo, Geraldine Stoddard, accompanied by Afton Peterson; Organ solo, Viola Isrealsen! Vocal duet, Otey Benson and Pierre Sorenson ; Remarks, Bishop J. W. Wright! prdyers were by Cantril Nielsen and Wendell Al'en. s ( i n, 1 4 A i J k d ' ty 7 . U. S. STEEL PRODUCES FOR VICTORY lend-leas- two-oce- e an I ut nn-krtc- This Might Be Your House V - e 1932-194- all-tim- e one-thir- d all-tim- e one-four- th - $601,-117,0- ? ? ? ? more than ever before those railroad warning signs should be rigidly observed, night and day. A fleet of powerful Union Pacific locomotives are hauling precious cargoes over the Strategic .Middle Route, connecting the East with the West. Now $420,-072,8- one-thir- d Rolling over the rails are shipments of materials for armament plants, trainloads of troops and supplies. They must go through without delay. America's welfare and your welfare are at stake. Please, then, be extremely careful when approaching railroad crossings. In that way you, too, can help. - Na-ion- R 4 af 73 Stnat&fic Middle Route |