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Show mmLSiM ititiiimiii SST""" atidm tritfirrirfei assessM U WmgmjESZS3xrnwmmimwmm'. Chronicle DEVOTED TO ALL INTERESTS OF UTAH COUNTY 7. XXXIX No. VOL-- UTAH l'AVSON, At Robbery Attempt COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY $2.00 12, iy.T2 His Immortal Spirit Local Men Attend Water User: School High Conference at Salt Lake City mechanic arts in- school nr at the Payson high thE " !" " SatUrday lmild,nS laSt SCOOl Lar-o- r, K h;gh Bank Reopening Discussed At Lions Club Meeting to stop them but they heading away in their car, and H. Street E. Lar-oMr. Hried made The regular meeting and luncheon of the Payson Lions Club was hell Monday evening at the Payson Hotel with President Ray Munson in charge. Committee reports were given and Sterling Reece, chairman of the State Bank of Payson depositors committee gave an outline of the plan worked out by the committee for reopening the bank. There was a general discussion of the plan and the members were very favorable to it and will do everything possible to assist in putting it over. Rue Clegg of Heber City, a former member of the Club was a visitor and gave a talk telling of what the Ileber Club was doing. n, outh. Marshal Braxton Barnett started were intercepted them and they and arrested Fork, Spansih then and back to Payson af-t- brought er sheriffs office to the over turned at Provo. names as Loney They gave their Kinsey 26 and Moore 23, George Arthur Smith 18. waived their Moore and Kinsey in the city court preliminary hearing were given a suspand on Monday District Judge ended! sentence by three than less not of Watkins A V. or more than three years in months the state prison. a to charge They pleaded guilty Smith pleaof third degree burglary. court to a ded guilty in the city charge of liquor possession given months. o and was a suspended sentence Local Theatre Has of six New Manager o Junior Dixon Leaves Walter V. Beasley, former sports writer for the Salt Lake Telegram has taken over the management of the local Star Theatre. For Mission Monday Reed Johnson, testimonial will be giv-.- .. Sunday chapel the First ward of honor in 14, February evening, Monday Junior Dixon who leaves will morning for Salt Lake where he A farewell The Erland-son- ; Bishop Otto B. selection, male quartette composed of Bale Peery, Clark Elmer Vearl Patten and Marion Elmer; remarks, Junior Dixon; Viola solo, Willis Lovel- en: Remarks ess; remarks, Mrs. Adelia Dixon; selection, male quartette; remarks, member of the Stake Presidency; viola solo, Willis Loveless. An invitation is extended to the public to Tourn- M Men Basketball Resident Aged Payson ament Book For Feb. Called By attend. Plans For Distribution Rat Poison Of Made Bunnell citizens and 18. Anyone who has not filled a card are requested to call at the city office before these dates and leave their then they will be able to obwithout cost. The rat survey was made by the students in the agricultural department of the Junior high school working in cooperation with the Biological Survey. Robin basketheld combe will ball tournament and 22 of mencing ending February A tri-stak- February to the 23, to determine an Provo from February 29 to March 2. Participants in the Round Robin Tournanment will be the winning M Men teams in Nebo, Palmyra, and Kolob stakes. The schedule is as follow: February' 22 Nebo vs. Kolob at the Payson Junior high school; February 24, Kolob vs. 7:30 p. m. o Notice of Stockholders Meeting Smith-Hugh- The Bienniel Meeting of the stockholders of The Salem Irrigation Co. will be held at 1 p. m. at Hall the Salem Ward Amusement February 13th, Salem, Saturday, Utah. FRANK M. EDMAN, Secretary. 0, interment Booked For Feb. 22 H- climate growing everything from hardy plants nuts and sweet potatoes. A of acres Thousands of the rich lands left bv Lake Bonneville. i The centre of the Strawberry Irrigation Project, one of the most reliable in all America. Payson has three railroads, paved modern water system and lighting. The pivoted centre of four streets and highways, inttrstate truck lines. two large sugar factories and claims to have produced one half of the 300 cars of canned goods now waiting shipment from the Del Monte Ilant. Lies between Doctors and Undertakers do not prosper. Sunday was in alluvial Xo pea- S. A HARRIS d from i & -f ia i o Red Devils Victorious Ov Lions In Basketball Gar In a brilliant basketball game I Friday night played in the Spri: villo gym, the Payson Lions' w defeated by the Red Devils with score of 39 to 30. The Friday games closed the fi half of Nebo Division plaly. Springville remains only one ga behind Nephi, the unbeaten leader this section. Spanish Fork is in running for second place. o if" Junior Prom At Bon Ton Tonig Evciything in in readiness for annual Payson high school Jun Prom to lie held tonight at the I Ton. The hall has been beautifully d orated for the occasion, the the being the Washington This work has been done under s ervision of the faculty advisors t the Prom Comlmittee, with the cl members assisting. An unusually large crowd is period to be in attendance as this always considered to be the oi tanding social event of the set year. Music will be furnished by Ra Migliaccio and his popular band. Migliaccio has returned from C ifornia where he made an intern study of successful coast orchest' He announces that he has recer secured a new saxophone pla; Ralph Jacobson, a Utah boy am student at the Brigham Young irryr, O. Arthur. iversity. There will be no dance at the LIBRARIANS REPORT FOR 1931 Ton Saturday night because of Books circulated during the year, Prom being held this evening. Adults 15,806, Juvenile 8,245 mako ing a total of 24,051, An increase Harriet Jones Peterson over last year of 3,066. The library was open 303 days with an average Harriet Jones Peterson, the mi of 80 books daily. Only 92 books daughter of Earval and Thella F were added during tthe year, 53 by com Peterson of Spanish Fork, ( purchase and 43 by donation, while Friday morning, two hours after it was necessary to remove 188. We birth at the home of Mrs. Peters have now a total of 4,288 books in parents, Mr. and Mrs. George use. Francom of the fourth ward. It We received from taxes, fines and their first child. rents, $766.67. Our expenditures were Interment was in the Spanish F $849.62, leaving us a balance of Cemetery on Saturday at 2 p. $10.93. 346 new members registered under direction of the Claudin i during the year, a total registration eral home. at the end of the year of 1,883. BOOSTER ARTICLES WANTE The Elders Quorum of the Payson Payson City w ill pay $2.00 each w First ward sponsored a social last to the person who writes the best Fiday night in the new ward hall. icle on some Crop Return, The affair was an overall and apron article must not exceed 100 wo party and old time dances were land must be delivered to the enjoyed by the large crowd piesent. corders Office for judging. ' n. Boost For Payson 4- - Dr. Asa L. Curtis, Henry Erlan son and other memlbers of the Stra berry Water Users Association we in attendance at the third annu water users conference held in Ss Lake for three days this week. Mr. Erlandson was a speaker the opening session on Monday. I criticised the reclamation bureau f its past opposition to moratorium He showed that present conditio made it impossible for reclalmatb settlers to meet their payments. It not a question of willingness but ability to pay. Dr. Elwood Mead, Commission of reclamation spoke on Monday a said that project settlers must m'a a determined effort to pay construe ion charges and refrain from agita ing for moratoriums. He resists the three year moratc ium but approves of the Thame Hall bill which provides one for o and one hilf years. This bill w approved by the conference in thi sessions on Tuesday. If adopted it will relieve the fani ers entirely of the 1931 construeti payments and 50 percent of. the 19 The deferred paymei payments. will be added to the total charg and made payable at the end of t contract period. Fanners who ha already paid their 1931 fees, v be granted refunds if the recam. endation of Dr. Mead is followed. Community Program Following is the prize winning essay Published by Payson City: - a City Cemetery. o An open session of the Cultus Club was held Wednesday afternoon at the Community Church with Presi-dan- t Mildred McClellan in the chair. It was designated as all club day and the splendid program was enjoyed by a large crowd. The Cultus Club featA community progirm is to he ure was the reading of the popular on evening, FebMonday presented three act comedy Once in a life in Stake TaberNebo 22, the time, by Mrs. Grace Folland Paulson ruary nacle as a feature of the Washingof Provo. celebration. This ton Bicentennial The American Legion Auxiliary is being sponsor'd ly the City' officsponsored two viola selections by Wil ials and all civic clubs and organizaby Bud tions of the city. lis Loveless accompanied Green and two vocal numlbcr by Mr The program will he as follows: Green accompanied by Mr. Loveless. Selection, High 8 Tool Band; CommThe Federated Music Club, directed unity singing, S.ar Spangled Banby Mrs. L. D. Stewart rendered 3 ner; led bv C. O. Nelson, Prayer, group of three selections, and a piano President Lie R. Taylor; Oration, solo by their accompanist, Miss Row- - Outstanding Charai U ristics of Wa- - h ena Robinson. Miss Jane Wood rend-- 1 ington, Miss Delsa Greenhalgh; choc ered two vocal solos, representing us, Federated Music Club; vocal solo, the Lady Lions. C. O. Nel-oreading, Mis.; Norma o Erland-nn- , vocal solo, Mrs. L. D. Tire chain, betweeen Pay-so- n Stewart; selections, M. I. A. mixed LOST to chorus; talk, John C. Carlisle; vocal Cemetery and town. Return Adv Reward. solo, Miss Jane Wood; selection, M. Ivan Wilson. Payson. Rev. James I. A. quartette; I A al chanTn !n.the Pr0V0 fifth Dav -- , pa Palmyra at Springville high school; February 25, Palmyra vs. Nebo at Spanish Fork. All games will starrt promptly at tain the poison Mrs. Henry Jeppson has returned ha- - been Eureka where Le-li- e CroMr-- . the with her daughter, mer who has been ill. entrant at tournament Inter-stak- e heP in death. She is survived by her husband Peter G. Hansen, one son, Charles Hansen of Salt Lake City, and eleven grandchildren. Mrs. Hansen was a most faithful member of her church and was well o known for her many acts of chaiitj D. A. C. Professor Gives and assistance particularly in the in which she resided for Lectures At Adult Classes neighborhood more than fifty years. Impressive funeral services weie Professor J. C. Hogenson of the held Thursday in the Fourth Ward Ltah Agricultural College was in att- Chapel with Bishop Otto B. Erland-so- n endance at the dairy class for adult of the First ward officiating. sducation Wednesday night. Interment in Payson City CemeHe spoke on of the the production of al tery was under the direction fa.fa and pasture and stressed the Deseret Mortuary. necessity for planting tame grasses 'th pastures. He also advocated me planting of sweet Gerald Lee Wilson clover for temporary pastures. son Forty-seve- n Gerald Lee Wilson, 3 year old were present in the died Wilson lry department and all other clas- of George Lee and Helen ses were well at the family residence in Ixland filled. illness of Sunday morning after an disorders. inte.-tintwo weeks from Sarah Carter Butler 31. li2, December born was He is survived by his and at Payson Sarah A. Carter Butler, 32, wife parents, one brother, Blaine Wi'snn,; Mr-- . Geo. ,ner Butler, formerly of Spring his grandparent Mr. ard j e nl and Mr. and Payson, died at the family E. W'ilson of Payson ome in Provo last Thursday from Mrs. Markham of Inland. hart trouble. Funeral services were held She it ward survived by her husband and day at 1 P. M in the blind o n sons, Ried and Pay-oin Vern, and her Chapel and interment was rand rs- - dcdin Carter city cemetery of Morgan. Club Round e Mr. Beasley announces that some very desirable improvements are to be made in the immediate future tu add to the pleasure of patrons attend ing the local theatre. The most outstanding of these contemplated improvements will be the installation of upholstered seats. This together with the latest in sound equipment will put the local amusement theatre on a par with any in the county. The same high class entertain tmts will be shown, with some ovtatand-in- g late pictures booked for presentation in the immediate future. . All names, sorvCPS were held Cultus Cjub Holds 22-2- 5 Death Sofia Hansen, 89, wife P. G. Hansen, died very suddenly resiMonday afternoon at the family been had She ward. dence in the first in her usual good health until less than an hour before her death. Mrs. Hansen was born in Sweden on August 18, 1842. She joined the L D S Church in 1862 and ten years later emigrated to Salt Lake. Wiih her husband, she came to Payson in 1876 and has resided here since that six time. She was the mother of children five of whom have preceded Mrs. desires that all of Payson who signed cards in the recent rat purvey and wish to obtain poison can get it free of charge at the city office on Wednesday and Thursday, February 17 Le Roy ... if ever a man In the life of Lincoln, one finds Courage and Hope. For had no fear of the future . . if ever a man possessed fortitude, foresight and determination . . if ever a man saw the silver lining to every cloud . . it was the Great Emancipator. When things looked darkest, twas but his great wisdom and character, that held a nation together. All honor to his memory. Northwestern States Mission. following program will be giv- who has been mana- ging the Theatre for the past six months has been transferred by the Iluish interests to Richfield where he will take over the duties of running two theatres recently acquired by Mr. Iluish in that city. LINCOLN ABRAHAM remain for a fortnight at the Missionary Home. He will then leave to fill a mission for the L. D. S. Church in the PER YEAR 1 |