Show PAGE THE 4 THE GARLAND TIMES GARLAND TIMES bat fatigue Power Head i i FRIDAY UTAH breath easily again ponder the fact that they have become old and wise in a few hours they close their ranks and move on that he reads about in the news-paper “A Walk in the Sun” is the definitive picture of the A- merican soldier in battle ‘‘A Walk in the Sun” is a valfilm uable in many ways It says something that badly needs saying even so short a time afthe when war has ended ter sometimes it looks simply as if the fighting had ceased and the war had not been won at all Don’t shrug it off as “just other war picture” No civilian can ever get the the complete flavor of the few moments of battle that “A Walk in the Sun" but the picture will portrays make him more aware of it than he has been before this will show hint how it seems to live thru those few agonizing hours The Garland bridge xlub en tertained at a party at the J W Knudson home Tuesday afternoon honoring Mrs Knudson on her birthday She was presented with a lovely gift by the club was Mrs Cecil Bradford a special guest guns Those of us who favor realism on the screen are grateful for “A Entered u Second CUm Mail Matter Aur 1928 at the Poet Office Walk in the Sun” There is no t Garland Utah hokum about it This Hollywood MORNING FRIDAY EVERY PUBLISHED is the real thing This is the — 5e Slnrte Cople Price — $290 Per Year gnbecrtptton oie picture that has completely 49 Hnme understood the strange experi and Office Phonea Editor and PublUht ence of taking a rifle in your Tern aid Wm Johns hand and stepping onto a friendless beach where nothing but luck will keep you from falling COLUMEANDERING Its grip on the subject and sympathy for it are unJohnson By Stanley relieved from the moment when ' V the camera first swoops down Moving pictures are sometimes upon the set questioning faces of to army shown troops overseas the men in the boat peering at the beach they must several months before they are to the civilian theatres take to the final fine scene when released J y One that I saw at an the objective has been taken the at home O' last year is soon to men who are left lay down their army post and be put on the market here C deserves an enthusiastic welcome ” It is called “A Walk in the Sun On a cold morning in 1943 a to were about of men platoon a hostile a landing on make Italian beach They were scared It was dark but they were headthe ing into a greater darknessunknown There were sometimes a rockets in the sky and then The men A thundering blackness took stock of themselves Only and a few minutes left they Who of would hit the beach Man Utah and who succeed would them Could fail? of Named they trust themselves and each other at the mo Electrical Group ment when the defining line between life and death becomes indealer distinct? Arthur J Reynolds sales promotion representative of Most of the Then the beach Utah Power & Light Company in of them some men got there Salt Lake City has been appointA few of them lunged ed manager of the Intermountain didn't Electrical Association by recent forward at Its edge and lay there nothaction of the board of directors their eyes gaping but seeing ing of that organization After the initial attack was Intermountain Electrical kThe reorganized Association the platoon with headquarters in over Salt Lake City comprises various The sun was up thep and it was branches hot It was going to be of the electrical getting including manufacturers a bad day A hell of a bad day The platoon had one objective: contractors dealers and jobbers a utilities farm house six miles away orIt functions as a that was a nazi defense point to maintain the high- It had to be taken by noon ganization est standards of ethics and serSix miles in the blistering Italvice for the welfare of its memian sun is a long way even if bers and to advance and protect you could walk upright on a good the interests of the public in all road These men didn’t know matters pertaining to the elec- what was ahead of them they couldn’t take any chances so they trical industry and The association now includes an had to creep thru woods on their bellies across Ogden chapter and a chapter in crawl Utah county and expects to ex- fields “A Walk in the Sun" is a mopand its activities later to include additional areas tion picture that traces this bnef painful journey but the camera does more than record the outMr & Mrs Don Bone of PocaIt examines tello spent Sunday with their ward experience each man in the platoon shows parents him groping to understand the thing that is happening to him and finally defines him in relaTune-u-p tionship to the group and its united endeavor The latter is Repairs of one of the admirable glories the film and is something that has been chiefly neglected in other war pictures There is a GARLAND of interdependence in a feeling situation like this: each man tends to lose his personal identity and for the time being the individual is less important for his own sake than for what he contributes to the group In the of battle the individual moment is only a tiny fragment in a The man next to large scene him and the guys behind and in front of him are more important to him than any 'human Open Every have ever been before beings for he is dependent on them for "A Walk his actual existence the growth in the Sun" shows of this' group spirit as 'well as Food the personal feelings of each man in battle The picture was produced by I ewis Milestone from the book It is enacted by Harry Brown by a cast principally made up of newcomers although Dana Andrews is starred as the buck ser- GARLAND & Mr family at the and Permilla Mrs Rogers daughter Ethel attended a party at Sandy Sunday her honoring son Walther on his 50th birthday fapener of East spending the S W Capener Garland has been week with her son ABSTRACTOR prepared to make np in the shortest pos- I am abstract time sible absolutely $500000 against mine thorn and to make I post a accurate as your Insurance through any error bond loss of anniversary LEE NORMAN BONDED to ABSTRACTOR 1900) LOANS $10 194C Mrs Lorin Peterson and of Ogden spent Sunday F J Limb home Fannie Mrs 14 JUNE Brigham City Utah $300 Furniture — Auto Livestock Monthly Income 23 For Coal Fanners If you have been disthugtxl from the Auny—if you held a guide and wish to retain it— if then art you have dr pendents uou June 30 H)j6 is the last (lav on which von c111 1st in tin Hi gul 1n1y and still take advantage ot two benefits retention of your ocf grade and farniv jllun aiiccv ENLIST S Phone to Suit Payments Term Loans to NOW ARMY AT YOUR RECRUITIN8 our continued throughout vour enlistment oiih if o! 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