Show National Guard Dance Nets Over $200 For New Fund Reading Down the Side with THE EDITOR People who operate swindles thru the malls rob the American public of an estimated $10 million a year according to a recent report by the Postmaster General The schemes range all the way from fake matrimonial clubs and cures for cancer and strange tuberculosis to fantastic land sale offers The postal inspectors are hot on the trail of these operators and convict 99 per cent of those arrested In addition they are alert for post office burglars and mail box thieves One of the latter stole light bills from apartment house boxes and then threatened to turn off lights unless the bills were paid to him He got $15000 before he was finally caught Roads built with rubber in the will get a test in Salt Lake City soon A strip of Highway 40 being paved there will have alternate sections of the new material which will be a little over five cent The rubber rubber is per to improve the travel expected asphalt mixture With a number of ticket sales still not reported the National Guard unit reports this week that the memorial fund campaing conducted with in connection their dance Saturday night has already shown a net return of $21865 after paying for the orchestra and the young ladies to serve the refreshments Tickets and advertising were contributed by the Garland Times and the Guard provided the refreshments from its own fund “We feel that the event was a complete success” stated Captain Wendell Hess Tuesday and we want to thank everyone who purchased tickets or made contributions direct to us or thru The Times" Captain Hess plans to make an investigation next week to determine just what an appropriate memorial with a bronze plaque containing the names of the men from this area who lost their lives in World War II and since will cost He is also planning to have a flag pole erected in front of the Armory in the place and have the whole provided thing dedicated at the same time It is anticipated that some additional funds will be needed and plans to raise these already are being made The Guard will begin at once to prepare the list of names for the memorial Fire Wardens Commend County Residents District Fire Warden J D Hadfleld and John Gunderson Box Elder fire warden Tuesday issued a statement commending It doesn’t seem seven years the general public and especially since Max Rees started business the people of Box Elder County in the fine new studio he built for their careful use of fire over here but he says that is how the long holiday weekend The long he’s been with us county was 'fire free in the grazIn that period Rees Studio has ing and wild lands area they provided this valley with a photo stated service of high professional qualOur own caution can prevent ity Max is an artist and a con- fires We have found that 94 workman scientious painstaking per cent of our fires are caused as well His prices have been by local people said Mr Gunderindeed modest ordinary by son standards but his work is as good as the best We join those who will be him on his annicongratulating versary and wish him increased success in the years to come surface on a Railroads are working plan to transport loaded trailers on flat cars to meet competition by highway truckers The idea is a good one because It will enable the railroad to send the trailer for loading to any point off the railroad line bring it to the terminal where it will be placed on a flat car for transport over long distances without burdening the highways or obstructoff ing traffic and then driven the car at its destination and unthe of door the loaded right at one to whom the goods were shipped The development will be right in line with the desires of both and the- public- - and shippers should prove of value to the railroads as well because it will put them back into competition with truck lines who have highway been able to crowd them out of It certain kinds of business ought to be given an early test Ward Conference Sunday at Riverside T GltlNI 26th Year I'TAII FRIDAY Jl'IY 9 No 1051 49 Community Tribute to Local Serviceman And Memorial Dedication To Be Held Here This Friday Judge Lewis Jones To Speak mcmonal semce lor i ap-tJohn J Gleason a member the Gnrkunl Second Ward who died as a prisoner of war in North Korea will be held at the Garland Pity cemetery this FriA Drive To Eliminate Old Refrigerators Launched in State The Utah Municipal League today launched a statewide cam the children paign to safeguard death in of the State against Abandoned ice boxes Letters outlining the plan were mailed to each of the mayors and town presidents this week said James N Stacey Richfield Mayor and President of the Utah Municipal League The campaign calls for a Proclamation issued by the city fathers designating the week of July 2fi as “Abandoned Refrigerator Week” he said and citizens week During the civic organizations will be urged to ferret out abandoned ice boxes and to obin their neighborhood tain consent of the owners to remove the catches or hinges or to destroy them Each city will name a local organization to take reports of the abandoned ice boxes as they are found Mr Stacey said (J Bishop evening at 7 o’clock will be in Pun no W Archibald (barge and speakers will bo Judge Ixwvis Jones and Major Thera I V Bishop and the dedicatory prayer will be by C E Smith The service will include the indication of a granite bench vhich has been placed near the rrw flag pole for the convenience of the Funds for this public relatives contributed were by and friends t he in community Everyone day invited to attend The short program which has been arrnnged for the memorial n tin dedication sultation carried Flag Garland service after conwill he with the family out as follows: detail from by Guard unit National Wendell commanded by Captain Hess Prayer by Leonard L Bishop Addresses by Major Theral V and Judge Lewis Jones Bishop Male quartet numbers arranged raising Fred L Nye Closing and dedicatory prayer t (’ E Smith former Bear stake president Nationof salute the by Firing al Guard The program originally set for 6 30 p m has been st back to 7 o’clock to permit more people to attend Captain Gleason who had served in World War II in Europe previous to his Korean service held the following decorations at the time of his death in Korea: Ribbon European Campaign with two bronze stars Aleutian Campaign Ribbon with bione star Purple Heart from the ReSpecial Citation public of Korea Medal with Service Korean bronc star by by Family Enjoys Trip ArchiDuane Bishop A: Mrs bald and family returned Monday after having spent a evening at Yellowston week vacationing While on the Park and vicinity trip they visited with Mr & Mrs and Stohl family at Floyd Idaho I i Registration Set For Swimming At High School for the summer Registration swimming program will be held Monday from 2 to 6 pm at the new gym at the high school announces Coach Hughes Thi? registration will include all people from seven years of age up who would like to swim hours will be asSwimming signed the various age groups a: the registration Ball Team Sets Game This Week ' The Garland baseball team will play host to the Smithfield nine Sunday July 11 at 2:30 Garland has a won two and lost two record for league play Garland has been this season beaten by Brigham and Logan and has posted wins over Preston and Hillfield Last Wednesday Brigham dropped the locals This beautiful COMPLETED— PROJECT memorial bench of deep brown granite In honor of Captain John Gleason was placed at Garland City Cemetery Saturday by John II Bott & Sons of Brigham City Funds for the memorial were raised by popular subscription Return From Northwest Mr & Mrs L C Christopherson returned Saturday evening from scheduled is A ward conference a visit with Mr & Mrs Emron TVVO GRANDSONS WELCOMED to be held in the Riverside Ward Wright and family in Moses Lake TO GEORGE DAVIS FAMILY this Sunday and with other relatives Wash Mr and Mrs George Davis of Members of the stake presi- in the Northwest Garland ths week had the pleaswill attend dency and high council ure of welcoming their first all meetings in the ward during Enjoy Car Trip A baby boy was born Mr & Mrs Norman Jensen of grandsons the day beginning with the early Spe- Garland and Mr & Mrs Ray Thor-so- n on July 6 to Mr and Mrs Paul morning priesthood session and on July 7 of Davis officers ward Logan of Bear River City returned cial meetings with T Davis and teachers will be arranged Tuesday from an auto trip thru Mr and Mrs George which took them a of Salt Lake City welcomed their Emphasis will be placed on the the northwest son went as far as Van- first stake drive for lhcreased attend- week They There are three granddaughters returned by the ance at sacrament meetings this couver and — in the Davis family Grand Coulee Dam jear GARLAND h and thru The Garland Times acquaintances relatives of the Gleason family joining local The to complete the project contributors base of the new steel flag pole dedicated this at Is seen veterans upper spring to local war left £ — Richfield Man is Appointed As Agriculture Teacher At Bear River who has been basis pending the return of Le-RM ncx Jensen Mr Bunnell howBunnell vocational ag teacher at the Richhas sent word that he field High School has been named ever his Iran asto take over the same work at wishes to continue the Bear River High School signment and the 'new instructor lie fills the plate left vacant takes the local post on a perman-H- e began his duties by Thomas Taylor who had been ent basis filling the position on a temporary July 1 |