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Show TRAFFIC SAFETY in MAW By HERBERT B.' Utah of Governor Traffic safety is a challenging can be problem. That problem and alert energetic an solved by citizenship. The difficulty of the problem 5 Beautification 2nd Ward Plans . Show Work Day k A Free Show on Beautification and Landscaping was. sponsored by the Beautification-- ' committee of Wellsville at the Community Theatre on Tuesday evening. The committee are Bp. Evan H. Irwin Leishman, Laura Archibald, Alta C. Brenchley,; Amy Cooper and Beth Poppleton. Following the show and flowering trees were given away with a lucky ticket to Ruth Parker, Ida Allan, MarARTHUR V. WATKINS garet H. Maughan, Esther Fletcher, Veda Smith, Clifford Spence Ollie Elwood, Beth Poppleton; j Allan Archibald, Marvin Poppie-ton- , Delores Leishman, Carrie Smith, Marie Gunnell, Leland Lar sen, Emma Parker, Pearl B. Bank head, Myrtle Larsen, Alta C. By Gilbert McDowell Brenchley, Laura Williamson, A well known veteran of HyCyril Gunnell, Janet Wyatt, Hyrum Woodward, Herman Theurer rum was benefitted this week on the part of Senator Joseph Gunnell, Eva Brenchley, by actionV. Arlmr Watkins. Olive Jones and Della Parker. j reWithin two weeks after took he the irom service, turning By JOHN H. PETERSON The General Conferences of the Church have been outstanding characteristic features of Mormon l fe ever since the Pioneers came to Utah in 1847. Many modes of transportation, from the ox team Telephone Service in So. Cache O K to the automobile and .airplane, : One of the spots in Arnerba have been used to convey church v.l ere local telephone service was members to these great gather- not stopped by the present strike ings from all parts of this and is the South Cache area that is neighboring states and the mis- sc.vea by the Hyrum exchange sions of North America. They the local supervision of have ben noted for the cosmopoli- .Viss Alta Christensen, Chief Miss Christensen told us tan character of the assembled for the and genuine multitudes, that only one opera o belongs and sincere motives that impelled to the union here, and none of them to attend. With the radio the local force is in sympathy facilities now available the audi- with the strike. ences being reached have multiConsequently the local teleunplied many times. phone service has remained The fact that this is Centennial impaired except for long distance year made the recent conference calls. one of more than usual interest. Naturally, the evidences of church growth and development and her increase in power and influence, and received major attention; on the was placed emphasis At the Scout Court of Honor ideals and achievements of the held Sunday night in the HyMormon Pioneers during the past rum Second ward with Reuben one hundred years. The equal of Hansen in charge, the following a gathering of this kind could not received awards: be found anywhere in the world. Tenderfoot Richard Eliason, ill with what, was diag- More than thirty addresses were Blaine Hall, Duane Hall, Warseriously On j nosed as malaria. This was the made by men of matured wisdom ner Douglas Hill, RonThe Cancer Drive which is now first attack he had suffered, but and judgment, intelligence and ald Poppleton, Hoskins, Orlynn Myers and under way is under the direc- since lie had spent a year in the divine inspiration .The subjects David Petersen. tion of Mrs Willard Petersen and around discussed were very timely, adearea Second Class Gary Cooper, Mrs W. S. Bailey of Hyrum. Con- Manila, P. I., it seemed certain quately fitting the needs of the Wm. Mitton, Carl Reynolds, Kay ' tributions may be made through that the disease had been con- people. There was instruction, Evan Allred, Badges Merjt social organizations, schools, or tracted there. Upon his recovery counsel, .admonition arid warning Dick Gerial Clark, Val Burgess, in person to Mrs Bailey and Mrs. he submitted to an examination in the messages presented. GratiRoy McBride, Ivan Nielsen, LorPetersen. at the Veterans hospital which tude for the growth and developenzo Vigh, Orson Wilson, and Last year along with contri- showed a negative reaction to ment of the church, and Grant Wright. Also Scouters butions from individuals funds the test for malaria. He was inprovidence of God in her Charles McBride, Willis McBride, were also received, from the City, formed that he must be behalf; eulogies on the pioneers and James J.1 Wilson, Paul Ray presuit Ladies Senior Literary Club, La- in bnll Lake City next, time hi and praise for their' wonderful Allen, Roy Allen, J. L. Andersen, dies Junior Literary Club, Lin- arrack came on, ai.d until the va achievements; observance of the Mark Nielsen, John Paul Olsen, coln School, South Cache High could rctually see him ill. ihey Sabbath; the significance of Lamar Andersen, and Val Anderschool, Lions Club and the Amhim no disability Easter; importance of the Wel- son, Steve Anderson, Lee Bailey, erican Legion Auxiliary. fare Plan and examples of its Darrell Bradshaw, Berkley Jones compensation. The. veteran informed U3 that effectiveness: .the great expansion Gordon Jones, Gary Maughan, he was too. sick in each of his of missionary activity; the blessMerrill Walters, Sconter Myron several attacks during ings attendant, upon service and Brenchley, Ross Nielsen, Burke our .Pioneer heritage; Petersen, Lyle Christensen. past to travel to Salt Lake, C'ty. sacrifice-;, He was also, made to feel that the sad condition of various InStar; - Awards Scouter Reed The editor of the Courier re- he was' Under suspicion of trying dian tribes in Arizona and New Leishman, Ray W. Petersen, ceived the following .interesting-- toget 'compensation without just Mexico; the insurpassed faith and Sheldon- Johnson,1 Bartell Neves, letter from Pauline Pittsr ' 25 6 cause. For these reasons he nev- devotion of European saints; the Reese Neves, David Allen. ' West 14 St., New;' York City, who er made to get to value of abiding faith and testiLife Award Art Dickerson, mailed' her renewal money and Salt Bake any attempt to prove to the mony; and the qualities of indus- LeRoy Scott,: Scouter Sylvester City enclosed, the note. She works on Veterans Administration that he try and spirituality that make a C. Anderson. the Steamship Marine .Marlin was a sick man as a result of his people great, were prominent Eagle Award La Vere Clawbetween New York City and Eurservice during the war. among the themes discussed i by son.;. ope. Knowing the man had obliga- the speakers. The awards were made by the Dear Sir: The facts and figures pertaintions in keeping his family and following Scout officials: WallPlease do not think me neg- in doctor bills which were being to the growth and expansion ace Christensen, George L. Ander lectful, but. we just arrived last coming a burden because of his of the Church and the extent of son, Durwood Clawson, Albert night, April 1. Am enclosing recurring illness, and knowing her financial resources and Nielsen,Eldrid and Amos Larsen, clippings to show you the type him to be honest and deserving, agencies of service as presented Gerber. of passengers we are carrying. a letter was "written in his be- in the opening session of the We brought in 900 displaced perhalf to Senator Watkins explain- conference were really astonishsons who were passengers from ing this case of a veteran of the ing. Outstanding in this report Bremehaven, Germany ,on the Pacific war suffering a serious were the following items. Ernie Pyle. The Pyle broke and Total membership of the church illness, and being expensive down outside of Plymouth and 996,505; number of stakes of overlooked and neglectentirely Avon Ward will hold their we had to shorten our trip to ed AdministraZion, 164; number of wards, ward conference Sunday with relieve her. Last trip we went to tion.by the Veterans 1,220; number of missions, 38; and evening sessions. morning the Azores to take over the passAs a result of Senator Watkins number of missionaries in misengers of Marine Flasher, which interest in the matter, the foll- sion fields, 3,213; number in developed engine trouble there, Stake Missions, 2,598; births per so you can see it is just old bad owing message was received by thousand population, 33.8; marWatthe Courier Senator through luck that you have not heard Adminifrom kins Veterans riages per thousand population, the from me. 21.9; death rate per thousand I assure ypu that I enjoy that stration: 5.9; total cash expopulation, little old Courier and usually VETERANS ADMINISTRATION in penditures 1946, $12,310,113 ; -find 3 or 4 copies on my table 212 So. W. Temple St. spent for church schools, $1,306-37when I return from sea. Salt Lake City, Utah spent for temples and GenApril Please lets have the news of Dear Senator Watkins: ealogical Society, $631,280; 51 12 Dear Ruth at Ephold my friends, the ones 1 went This is with further reference freight carloads of food and cloth to school with not really 3000 to your letter of March 25, 1947, raim. ing were sent to the relief of 12 Blossom Time at Mt. years B. C., but nearly so. Re- concerning the 20,000 European Saints; total exPleasant. gards to Melinda at the post off- veteran of World War II. penditures for relief,- $1,825,663; 12 ice and Eliza Rose, Nell Smith But Not Goodbye at The Contact Representative of existing vacancies in the of Rose and a few more standbys. Delta. the Veterans Administration at General Authorities werestaff filled 13 Sacred Cantata at TemThank you for all favors. Logan, Utah yesterday obtained by the selection of D. Henry Pauline Pitts 1. A statement from the veterple Grounds, St. George to the Council of Twelve Moyle with Queen and Attend an concerning his general condi- and Eldred G. Smith for Presidants present. tion as well as treatments receiv- ing Patriarch of the church. The Spirit of 14 and 13 ed while in the service of the Dixie Temple pageant, United States Navy. Grounds, 'St. George. 2. A statement from his attend14 Minneapolis Symphony ing physician at Hyrum, Utah Ogden. the veterans concerning present 13 Minneapolis Symphony, symptoms and ailments. Salt Lake City, Kings3. A statement from the vetRobert Richardson Brown, 80, well known Wellsville resident, erans employer who has knowbury Hall. 17 and 18 Katherine Cordied at his home Tuesday after- ledge of his disabilities. Funeral services were held in nell in The Barrets of noon following a short illness. Arrangements will be made by the Wellsville Tabernacle on at He was born Nov. 30, 1866 at this office to call the veteran in Winipole Street Wednesday for Mrs. Ingra Broby, Salt Hall, son Nebraska Josa for of Kingsbury of Neb., the City, furin examination member physical Honored as a resident of Wellsville for the Lake. Matinee April basketball team . at the USAC eph W. HeandcameJane Richardson ther verification of these state- past fifty years, who passed 18. to Brown. at ments. away On Wellsville chamthe basis of new this national which won the at her home on 18 here e evidence Dear Ruth at 10. of He married the. age NielSunday the Veterans Adminipionship in 1925, Cantril Gunnell LDS stration will again consider the following a lingering illness. Bp in the Logan the at a banquet sen attended 18 Time Blossom at Jan. 16, 1895. Mr. Brown facts concerning claims for dis- Cliff Olsen was in charge of the Hotel Utah on Wednesday, April temple ' was active in church and civic ability pension. Fork. Spanish Music was services. ward by the, 2. 15 He tyas served as city Street at Angel choir under the direction of The Centennial Commission in affairs. Very truly yours, councilman in Wellsville and was Heber. M. national E. champions A. Lamont of Allan all Mrs. LITTLEFIELD assisted honor by a high priest in the Hyrum LDS 19 Sigmund Romberg Con Rena B Leishman at the organ. in any sport, sponsored the at of stake time the his Utah death. cert, Coliseum, 93 peop'e and honored some were Prayers by Robert L. Price State Fair ' Grounds, Surviving are his widow; two as to Utah honor for bringing and Franklin Wyatt. Speakers and a son, Mrs. Mary Salt Lake. champions in the following sport5 daughters were Bp Olsen, Harold ParkinBrown Time 19 JenBlossom at Mrs. Lindley, Ogden; Golf, Swimming. Roller C. John and Brown son, nie and Price. Robert Cooper Brepchley Auto Racing, Ska'ing, Cycling. ., G Brown, Wellsville; three sis19 Dear Ruth at Manti. Centennial Stamps to be used James A Leishman. Musical num Wrestling, Skiing. Softball, ters Mrs. Marlnda 19 out-oStreet Hyvocal on at McBride, bers That were, Angel solo, state been letters have and Basketball. Mrs. Margaret Jones, Wells sent to the Courier for distribu- Wonderful Mother of Mine, Kamas. by Utah has r had ;four nations' rum; ville and Mrs Lula Hartvigsen, tion to anyone who wishes to 19 Rut Not Goodbye" at help Parley Hall" accompanied on the champions in basketball. They 19 Idaho; 13 grandchildren advertise the Centennial in this organ by Roy'. Darley; !solo and In Ogden. IS Downey, f.r University of Utah and two Art Exhi-' ReThrough April way. They may be had at the chorus, VI Know That 44, and 1947, and the Utah services were Funeral conductat bit In Courier Springville. office or Tint's Radio deemer Lives, Mrs Edith MaugState Agricultural College ed today (Friday) at 2 p. m, in Shop next door at Art ExhiThrough April time. Only any 1925. The lineup of the Aggie the Wellsville Second ward with one sheet may be given at a time han and choir. Babit at Weber Cecil was County team championship Burial was in the Logan ceme- Hen-riBishop Frank Leishman conduct- and only to adults according to Schools, Duane Ogden. Newell Sanders, ker, Green ofWells' Clifton Crowther, Cantril ing. Burial was made at the instructions from the Centennial itery with Joseph Wellsville the ville cemetery. grave. Commission. dedicating Nielsen and Warren Hawley. than real. It Under the direction of A". jsmore imaginary church chairman of beauarises from a point of view which accepts with a shrug of indiffer- tification in the ward, the grounds ence statistics that should stimuof the Second ward will undergo the a complete metamorphosis on late us to concerted action cannot happoint of view that it Saturday, April 12. pen to me. We need a hundred "ward In facing this problem, I askon this project, stated ed the citizens of Utah to take helpers Mr. and we urge every Allen, of solution in the an active part of the ward to send one these problems, beginning with family member to the grounds at 9 A. the assembling of representative M. Saturday. Large trees will be of the citizens from all sections and hauled away, fences uprooted and facts prothe to state study and water pipe laid reremoved, pose businesslike solutions. open placing irrigation ditches Salt in held The conference the church around grounds. A city attracted hundreds of inter- lunch will be served at noon to d citizens ested, ward workers by the church who separated into committees to committee members who are Mr. and specific study and Mrs. A. D give detailed Allen, Mr and Mrs to the phases of the total pro- Jesse Mr. and Mrs. Crookston, I am hopeful that the blem. Mr and C. Nielsen, Leo and r studies will result in concrete Mrs Alfred Fallows. plans of action and that the interest manifested will fan out Assisting with the work is the into every county and community Centennial Beautification Comm; in Utah so that a united citizenittee of the ward under the dirship will support the proposals ection of Leo C. Nielsen, chm. and put them into effect. and the Hyrum Irrigation ComMuch is at stake, Unless traf- mittee under the chairmanship fic accidents hfe checked, almost of Joseph F. Nielsen. every Utah family will be affectAll citizens of the Hyrum Seced within a brief space of tyne ond ward are urged by the comby the death of injury of a memto set aside this day to mittees ber or a close friend. the church grounds. The beautify Our problem is to find the City and helpers will equipment means to save lives, avoid in- be concentrated in this ward on juries and preserve property. this day to lend support to tle That objective is surely worth clean up drive. some of our time and thought. Thte cost to us in life and limb Hyrum First ward beautificaof tolerative poorly designed in- tion day is set for April 19, and tersections and crossings, care- Hyrum Third ward is scheduled ,. less and drunken dHving, the for April 26. is of unsafe vehicles, operation tremendous. We cannot afford "it. The cost In property damage Up alone does not justify ... policy of neglect. , There' Is' little difficulty about the design arid construction of safer highway arid street facilities. The problem of drafting The Hyrum "First ward .under and enforcing sound and uniform the direction of Bishop Wendell traffic laws arid ordinances is Allen and Counesllors Norman simple and easy of solution. The Seamons and Floyd Bailey have only real difficult task in the obtained the use of the Liljen-quiwhole program is to arouse the coops east of the chapel, "people to action and to sustained and have some 800 baby chicks support of wise policies. which are being cared for by In the solution of this problem Leo McBride. we depend upon educators and This is the start of the permthose who direct the disseminaanent welfare project assigned tion of information to the public. It is highly encouraging that to the ward which is ' to produce education has such a prominent eggs. Tart to play in the Utah highway The coops were cleaned and resafety plan. Traffic safety must paired by the boys of the Aaronic begin early and must be taught Priesthood. in the schobls. It Is also encouraging that the press and radio have volunteered so much enlightened support to "the Utah highway safety plan. Our engineers, lawmakers and law enforcement agencies have important tasks. They know how and they can do the job, provided they have public support. With out It they can do little or nothpublic-spirite- The 117th Annual General Conference Wellsville Holds UTAH 3 First Ward Set . Bank-hea- d, m-oe- Op-c.i-i- i Gourt of Honor - Cancer Drive malaria-infeste- d , woud-allo- w Pauline Pitts Writes the-ye- ar ; , in - st ing. The program' is, therefore, mov Ing off steadily and surely on a safe course. We have organized to get the facts, to place them before the people and to stimulate the citizenship to united support of sound arid reasonable measures to promote the public safety. , The job remains to be done but it has been tackled in a common sense, realistic fashion. I am confident that the peoplg of 'Utah will finish this task. i Avon to Hold Ward Conference Statewide Centennial Event? 3; above-caption- - . Robert R. Brown - Ingra Brobv Dies . Passes Aivav Cantril Nielsen nisi ieimf llyrum First Ward The meeting for Sunday evening will be under the direction of Counselor Norman, Seamons and will feature a talk by President Edwin Clawson concerning the Church Welfare program Musical numbers will be arranged by a Benson Ward quartet. Talks will be given by Vivian Nichols and Beverly Baxter of the MIA Speech department. By rum Second Ward Sunday evening meetjng.will be conducted ,' by Bp'. Levi J, Anderson and will consist; ' of reports on the conference In Salt Bake City. l ; Hyrnm Third Ward Bp. Earle Allen will preside over Sunday ..evening ,, meeting "which will feature a program arranged by the missionary fraternity from the USAC. . Receives Honor ' May-fiel- Eme-lin- , oan-qu- Free Centennial Stamps Ten-liir- f- n. e, d. 6- |