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Show bGi.4v cvg t 0 . I'AYSUN, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, N"- i w. Chairmen Appointed For Memorial Exercises Economical Finch was appointed of the Memorial Day Exercises at a meeting of Payson Post No. 48, of the American Legion Wednesday night. He will be assisted by Post Commander ! feet the Din-i.,- i Harry S. Tipton and Heber A. Checks and Curtis. rV:, e'.v Individual lI Tax Bib It is proposed to make the obnational Pro-!- u L"! Xat'ural ai-servance bigger and better than fioni Local B.m'!1'1'1 in previous years and the various Welfare. organizations of the city are being asked to cccpe-at- e. has a vague c t..i-The average A parade of the organizations that the ho fact ul jnoa ledge will march from Main Street to is m nt levying Tejera! ?rtV!l' the cemetery headed by a band (,n farm comniod. processing' a'a"' and the Legion firing squad and ; produce the h.ri in ci color The exercises at guards. Agthe f r j will the follow. cemetery ricaltural Adjustment program. . u is that know he doesnt What of the 8th Annual Seminary 4,jse taxes are now one the revenue producers brgest Commencement Held U and that a bitter war be. is slowly getting underway The Nebo Stake eighth annual , and friend-opponents of tween the Seminary Commenement was held the tax. Sunday evening in the Stake Tab. err.ac e with the following progDuring the past 21 months, ram: Processional, high school ortaxes brought $760,000,000 till. Processing chestra; invocation, Byron Pace; into the Federal in $702,000,000. tenor solo, Rulon Hendrickson; adtaxes brought whether the tax is good or dress of welcome, class president, fact that Frank Bannister; male quartet, evil, it is an ur.denied three-quartthat of Rulon Hendrickson, Gordon Heeis cent every Blaine Ilolladay, Max Houghton; billion came from the pocketbooks In theory valed:ctory addresses, Lynn Crook of American housewives. tax falls upon the and Jean Carter; vocal solo, Mrs. of course, the of the nation the Dorothy Wilardson; presentation food middlemen smoked of meat, the of class, Principal John F. Oleson; producers handlers of sugar, the bakers, the Pesenlation of certificates, PresiactuIn manufacturers. R. Lee cigarette dent Taylor of Nebo Stake; al practice, the cost of the tax remarks, high school principal, is simply added to the selling price John C. Carlis'e, and George Q. On of the product. Example: Sper.eer of the Stake presidency; Mrs. America 1930, April 1, paid, bass solo, Blaine Holladay; bene6.4 cents for a on the average, diction, Velda Greenhalgh, recessIn 1934, she ional, orchestra. pound loaf of bread. aud today she is paid 7.9 cents 0 Not all of the 4-paying 8.3 cents. Club Leaders increase can be laid to the processGiven Instructions ing tax on wheat, but a substantHpro d chairman Highlights ,rPi. g e er H ial part of it can. hundred million dollars of the $792,060,000 the processing tax has raised, according to the U. S. News, came frum hogs. Two hunted million more came from cotton. A little less came from wheat. The remainder came from sugar, corn, tobacco, rice and peanuts. Two Of the $792,090,000, $700,000,000 paid to the farmer. It is paid to him in fulfillment of a contract, not to produce more or has been better food, but He gets so much to produce less. an acre for not producing cotton, so much for not raising hogs. And therein lies one of the grounds for the battle that is getting underway. A great many people think it not only hut actually criminal, for un-Ts- hhc government to pay out good to bribe producers to cut wn their production. This money Charlottee Stewart, local club work, was supervisor of in charge of a meeting Monday night at the Legion rooms with the ladies who will be club leaders during the coming summer in attendance. Miss Alice Pederson, Utah county home demonstrator was present and gave instructions for the years work to the following leaders: Mrs. Jennie Flanders, Mrs. Winnie, Miss Gwen Wride, Mrs. Ethel Webb, Miss Dorothy Hill, Mrs Leah Coray, Mrs. Guy Johnson, Miss Edna Wilson, Miss Ida Betts. All clubs will be organized within the next week. Mrs. 4-- 0 Banquet Given For Band Mothers group K now engaging with the group A very successful banquet and "hich says that non production is social was given by the sixty memessential jn , rder to raise the bers of the high school band Mon Pnces of form products to a prof- day night in honor of the membitable level. ers of the Band Mothers organThat dilate is largely theoreti-f- ' ization who carried on the camtHvie is much warfare to paign for new band uniforms. anticipated over pract-mal purely The affair was held in the Jr. issue. For instance, in the was high gym and the banquet Past much cf the American cotton w 'th tables served at three long ne nt tradUCt'n export the decorations and menu carried as processing taxes out in green and white. are added to the cost of cotton, The welcome address was given Pnces must rip, and foreign buy- rs don t Florence Hill, president of the like that. Production by roa is band and she introduced Miss stepped Up, as 0ther ions seek Johnson as toastmistress. A of cheaper cot- - Pearl was given by Mrs. Pearl K ie'u,it s hhat farmers toast the band mothf:nd h.a,, vmle prices are better, Bigler representing ers and students responded with are nnrhlo t0 ! selland they musical numbers and readings. As to ,e?-the wisdom of the a concluding feature the band was divided into five groups and each Housewives discover that stunt. The group gave a clever !P the price of br. stunt The band that Willardson pork amounts to a sa Mildred built, directed by Miss Mr. fnli0n'' ,a'c necessity of the prize. Page, received he of that is a ga lover'ult a was presented Willardson eri g of bent on eli and the lr.aring- trc. ta ly gift by the members band and five committee chairmen souvenir avniers who are gen- - mothers each received a eral 1J 5UPP-eto be among the gift. greater viniio.anes of . the tax, , the to ears They think that 110rk ProcJ-presentatives keep their ' are cutting down the feeling a is P.esu't growing ground. ,l"f '' ray "or livestock in on the part of many Congressmen ord-t0 coniPnsate for the tax, that the tax should be repealed. taking: out the Some of them are beginning to tarmtr of the consumer talk about it others will Mne UP and of middleman. behind them when the future . ill ls felt back in Wash- - the tax comes up for Concession, jr tn, where Senators and Re- - al consideration. . . 1 T 4 FRIDAY, MAY 10, 5c 1935 Ter Copy $2.00 Per Year In Advance 1 International Director Payson Submits Program Outlined Mrs. Hattie Greer of Lions Speaks at Work Projects For Exercises Provo Thursday Dies In Chicago Totaling $60,000 A group of Payson Lion club Mrs. Hattie Curtis Greer, a members were in Provo Thursday to attend a of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George night joint meeting ten central Utah clubs held at Curtis, pioneer residents of the Roberts Hotel. died Sunday at her home in The immediate cause of Chicago. The guest speaker was Rev. W death was a fall. She was the Murray Allen, international direc- widow of the late Dr. Joseph H. tor of Lions from Grand Forks, Greer. North Dakota. He is a pastor of Mrs. Greer was born in the Plymouth C ongregational June 12, 1857. After her Iayson marriage Church in Grand Forks. to Dr. Greer they moved to ArizLion ism has been a part of ona for a short time, then returnRev Allens life for many years. ed to Payson where Dr. Greer He has filled various offices, in- practiced medicine. Later they cluding that of president, deputy moved to Chicago. district governor and district govTheir four children survive. ernor for two terms in North Da- Fred and Erwin Greer and Mrs. kota. Neveve Greer Workman, all of Clubs represented at the Provo Chicago and Edith Greer Vaughn Nelson. meeting were as follows: Provo, of Los Angeles. There are five 3 For Maintaining Physical and two greatPayson, Lehi, American Fork, He- grandchildren also seven sisters Strength, Jim Jensen. ber, Roosevelt, Vernal, Moab, Fill- grandchildren, 4 For Preserving our Individone and Iexia Harris of brother, more, Delta. He spoke to North Marion Nelson. uality, Utah clubs at Logan Tuesday night Provo Bench; Esthma Tanner and 5 For Vocational Efficiency, and is Ray Curtis of Provo; Alice Colvin Salt Lake Wednesday. Blaine Holladay. of Salt Lake; Clarissa Hardy of 0 6 For Preserving our NationLodema McClellan of Payson; al Ideals, Mabel OkandeT. Roosevelt and Mrs. Ijettie Barker 6 Bass Horn Solo, Max Shirts. of Salt Lake. 7 0 Presentation of graduates, To C. John Carlisle. Principal Junior Seminary 8 Awarding of Diplomas, Dr. L. Exercises Held D. Stewart f the board of eduAt a recent meeting of the Scout cation. Junior Seminary graduation exTroop committees of the four 9 Special Awards, Supt. Melvin wards of Payson held in the Third ercises for the Payson students of Wilson. ward church, it was decided to or- Nebo Stake were held Saturday 10 Male quartet, Richard Mendganize for the purpose of adding night in the Stake Tabernacle. The enhall, Walker Fairbanks, Gord. money to the scout funds to be program included opening song by on Heelis, Max Houghton. used for two purposes, first, to graduates, directed by Mrs. Leona 11 Benediction, Wayne Beck. make it possible for the Boy Scout Dixon; invocation, Darrell Morgan; organization to carry out the var- girls chorus; speeches, Emogene Wi.son, Hold ious projects necessary for good Hill, Hy Loutensoek, June contests R. scouting. Second, to aid in send- winners of the speech ing scouts to Washington to par- conducted in the three groups of Jam. students; baritone solo, .. Delma ticipate ii the .Intenc-ountaiMay boree to be held in August. Dean Ashby; Hinze; reading, A. S. Harris, Seminary At the meeting a finance com- speech, The fifth annual Red and White of certificates to awarding Supt.; Stores convention for Provo unit, mittee was appointed, consisting 101 John F. Oleson of graduates, which includes several counties in of Laban Harding, chairman, Huish the Stake Board of Education; central Utah, was held in Payton Moore, secretary; Golden Taylor, graduates; benediction, '1 Wilson and song, Thursday, May 2. at the Junior Frank nomas, George Wilson. Wayne Gene Hillman. This committee high school building. 0 decided to hold some function The business session during the every two weeks and ask the supDay afternoon was held in the Vv ilson port of the four wards and influLiit.e Thiatre with John Ander- ential business people of the city. Be son of Heber City, chairman of The first function will be a the advisory board in charge. S. P. Eggertson of the Z. C. M. , married folks dance at Arrrowhead Preparations for Poppy Day, to Salt Lake City, gave a general on Wednesday May 22. The be observed here and throughout also hopes to obtain park talk on business matters and stanation Saturday, May 25th, the tistics showing the growth of the concessions for the Fourth of July forward rapidly today with went also celebration and the expects independently operated chain marof the memorial popchaut-aqu- a the arrival from the inter city kets. Topics were discussed by money American at Legion Auxiliary pies Club. Lions the . by Mr sponsored Mr. Monroe Paxman of Provo, The little red flowundertakheadquarters. most is a It worthy of Springville, LaVar Anderson and the committee should be ers, 1,900 of them, came from the Mr. J. Peters of the Cmpman ing backed one hundred per cent by Veterans hospital at Salt Lake Mercantile, American Fork, and City where they were made by the citizens of Payson. Mr. Harry Erickson of Mt. Plea World War veterans, disabled sant. comrades of the men in whose hon. or they will be worn. An elaborate banquet was servm. 8 The poppies are being counted at p. auditorium ed in the and arranged in readiness for diswith 200 guests present, including Called By tribution to the Poppy Day workthe ladies. ers who will offer them on the The dinner was prepared and Mrs. Emeline Taylor Stone 78, street May 25th, to be worn as a War dead. served by the Home Economics a resident of Payson First ward tribute to the World classes of the junior and senior and widow of Enock Stone, died All work in connection with the Mrs. Doughigh schools. Mr. and of her observance is being carried out by week at the home Dixon last so that every penny relass Dixon of the Payson daughter, Mrs. Lilly Drollinger at volunteers Market arranged the banquet and Roosevelt of ailments incident to ceived as Poppy Day contributions can go into the welfare funds of program. old age. the Legion and Auxiliary. The hall was decorated with red Mrs. Stone was born February 0 and and white banners and lights 14, 1857 at Surry County, North unusually were table decorations Carolina, a daughter of James and effective. A red runner extended She moved at Nancy Hiatt Taylor. the length of the tables and with her Salem to parents in 1873, Dies intervals were large fruit bowls and was married to Calvin Stone choice of heaped with all kinds in 1874. He died in October 1877 Hatch fruit. J. Sterling Reece gave the and on March 21, 1880, she u Arvilla Mrs. Lorinda in welcome address, representing the married to Enoch H. Stone. They home Moore, 77, died at her Dr. L. D. Mr. was 1916 in She and Payson City officials. to moved Payson Salem early Wednesday. school board member, Stewart, Stone died at the family home in born in Payson, April 26, 1858, a Miner of For the past daughter of Louis and Sarah A. 1933. gave a response. Floyd and December, toastmaster was Springville nine months, Mrs. Stone has been Jolly Hatch. She was married to numa were by given talks short at the home of her daughter in John W. Sheffield on January 6, ber of guests. Roosevelt. 1872 and he died in 1904. She was married to Joseph A. Moore on A selection was rendered by Surviving are five sons and two November 11, 1925. dirand the high school male quartet daughters, David A. Stone Surviving are her husband; one reading, O. Idaho; C. Nelson; Aberdeen, Edward Stone, ected by son and one daughter, Mrs. Ar Miss Pearl Johnson; vocal solo, Charles Stone, Springvi.le; Arthur thena L. Dudley, Salem; John D. Mrs. Bert Taylor, accompanied by Stone and Leslie Stone, Salt Lake Sheffield, Payson; 15 grandchildMrs. May Dixon; old fashioned City; Mrs. Mattie Lamb, Magna; six ren; 14 CowRoose-vel- t. and Mrs. Lilly Drollinger, A Louis dance, Maurine and Darlene brothers and sisters, an with Crista Olson at the piano; Mrs Mary Hatch, Joseph Hatch, accvocal solo, Russell Peterson, conducted Cornwall and Mrs. Caroline Hop were services Funeral Nelson; ompanied by Miss Marion 2 p. m. in the Salem per, Salem; John Hatch, Oakland, Miss Nelson. Favors Sunday at solo, Ellen Wright, Dav-iMrs. piano California; ward chapel with Bishop Ray were given to all guest and dor Burial was in the Payson. officiating. Dancing prizes were awarded. She was an active L. D. S. under the directcemetery Salem concluded the very successful gath. worker and had varied ex church ion of the Deseret Mortuary. ering. Commencement Exercises fur the Payson high school graduation class will be held in the Nebo Stake Tabernacle Friday, May 17, at 8 p. m. Following is the program to be presented: 1 Send Forth Thy Spirit; All Through The Night. Mixed Chorus Selections. 2 Invocation, LeRoy Hill. 3 Welcome, Paula Dixon. 4 Girls Trio, Bernice Nelson, Velda Greenhalgh, Elva Wignall. 5 Student Forum, Our Present Responsibilities. 1 For Setting Standards,, Russell Merrill. 2 For Participating in our Social Maurine Heritage, Pay-son- , Scout Committees Organize & W. Stores Convention 2 n Poppy To Observed Here I-- Mrs. Emeline Stone Death Salem Resident Wednesday The Utah county sifting commi. ttce met Sunday afternoon in the city and county building and approved a tentative list of community and county work projects which they at once sent to the state projects committee. Jr. High School Exercises Thursday Graduation exercises for Payson Junior high school will be held in the large auditorium of the school on Thursday, May 16, at 8 p. m. Approximately 120 ninth graders will be given certificates of pro- - I, motion. The list of work relief projects The exercises will carry out the for approval under the new federal program amounted to more than theme, Evolution of the Flag. The following pupils will partici- pate: Wells Wilson, Darrel But ler, Erma Powell, Jack Barnett, June Wilhon, Loma Cowan, Paul Smith, Janis Boyle, Marie Drissell, Pearl Dalton, Emma Jane Wilson, Feeling that water development Ruth Louise Hall, Emogene Hill. projects to assist Utah county Other will participate In pupils farms should have first consider- the music of the evening. ation, the committee endorsed the Decorations will help to carry Currant Creek diversion project, consisting of tunnels and canals out the principal theme and the to divert the high water on this special features will add to the stream to the Strawberry reser- interest of the occasion. voir. Mayor Henry Erlandson of The following pupils have been Payson presented the arguments their advisors for profor this project for which applica passed by motion: tion has a ready been made to the reclamation service. John Adams, June Ainge, Rhea Dean Ashby, Robert Alexander, Projects totaling $60,000 were Ashworth, William AshwQyth, submitted by Payson City for apDave Uadham, Helen Bale, Beth proval. Ballard, Morgan Ballard, Allan Elbert Barnett, Jack Bannister, Barnett, Paul Bigler, Bernell Bills, Betty Bingham, Ella Mae Bona, Janis Boyle, Phyllis Boyle, Glade Brimhall, Clara Brown, Vem Bryson, Darrell Butler, Helen CarlThe O. P. Skaggs System Store isle, Joyce Cowan, Lorna Cowan, in Payson, which, for the past sev. LaRetta Crook, Shirley Crook, en years, has been owned and op- Ronal Crump, Ruth Daley, Pearl erated by P. C. Wightnvan, has Dalton, Ferris Daniels, Sterling been bought by the two Harrison Davis, Vern Davis, Glen Dawson, Marie Drisaell, Merelcne Ellsworth brothers of Southern Utah, Birdean Fotheringham, David For-seThe O. P. Skaggs System office Wendell Donna Francom, in Salt lake City states that in Frisby, Lewis Gledhill, Edward Ruth many ways they regret the retire Graves, Thomas Haddon, ment of Mr. Wightman as an O. Louise Sail, Ruth Marie Mall, P. Skaggs System operator and Hancock, Leo Hancock, Roland the office speaks very highly of Hansen, Grace Haskell, Beth Mr. Wightman and his sons, Ned Betty Iliatt, Jex Leon and Dean who have assisted him Iliatt, Emogene Hill, Reed Hill, in the store and market. Delma Hinze, Neldon Ilurst, ShirJackson, Clealon Jacobson, Leo Mr. Wightman too, regrets leav. ley Neil Johnson,. Gordon Johnson ing active food merchandising Jones, Max Jones, Willis Larsen, having been in the retail food busi Thelma Lewellen, Lolo Lewis, Hy. ness for the past 42 years. Due to rum Loutensoek, Blaine Loveless, the present condition of his health Gene Loveless, Madge Loveless. and other interests that require much of his time, he felt that his Florence Manwill, Matha Man-wil- l, was business the from retirement Sylva Mayer, Leah Mendenadvisable. hall, LeRoy Middleton, Ray Morgan, Darrell W. Morgan, Reta MyThe Harrison brothers, who have ers, Leona Noon, Jim Nielson, secured the exclusive franchise to Wanda E. Page, Hannah Patten, oierate an O. P. Skaggs System Patten, Norma Payne, Store in Payson have already tak. Margaret Wayne Persson, Florence Pfeiffe en up their residence here and will Erma Powe.l, Jean Marie Powell, make Payson their permanent Grant Richardson, Erma Robbina, home. Mr. II. K. Harrison, who Niles Schaerrer, Elda Schwartz, will be active manager of the Wendell Carl Shirts, Sheffield, business, has for the past five Paul Smith, Glen Spencer, Aileen years, worked in Cedar City's O. Stanton, Max Stanton, Ray StewP. Skaggs System store, where he art, Helen Stickney, Adelene Tanhas gained all of the fundamental ner, Allen B. Taylor, Betty Tanner, knowledge of the details that are Jeane Tervort, Stanley Trotter, so necessary to the operation of Glenn Viertel, Helen Webb, Leah an O. P. Skaggs System Store and Emma Jane Wilson, Williams, Mr. Harrison plans to Market. June Wilson, Wayne Wilson, Wells make the store not only profitable Wilson, Kedzie Winnie, Hiram to themselves, but a retail Don Wyler, Wirthlin, George that all Payson and vicinity Zeeman. Donna Young, will be proud of. 0 ' $2,000,000 and consisted of useful community projects, most of them water development undertakings for culinary and irrigation purposes. f , f ' t. ! O. P. Skaggs Store Changes Managemepl J i I Al-ee- n Her-manse- n, insti-tutio- i i . n The store has been closed for ten days for the converting of the fixtures to the newer and most modem type used by the O. P. Skaggs System. Ned Wightman has been retained by the Harrison brothers to Volunteers Wanted Put your roll. name on the honor teams at the city cemetery next Monday, Men and Pay-so- n 13th where a cement platform market and Dean May manage the is to be constructed in time for Wightman will remain for a while. Memorial Day services. The proo ject is sponsored by the Payson Grand Opening of Flower Garden Club and Payson Lakeside Saturday City. Report to City Marshall or Charles Gale. 0 The grand opening dance at Lakeside will be held Saturday, Milt Taggart To May 11. The Ambassadors, a 10 Play at Arrowhead piece orchestra with entertainers dance The music. the will furnish floor has recently been completely Milt Taggart and his Columbia refinished. Broadcasting dance orchestra will play at Payson high sophomore Confetti Ball which is to be held perieiices in pioneer days. Fun ral services will be conduc- at Arrowhead next Saturday evented Saturday at 2 p. m. in the Sa ing, May 11. The management inlem ward chapel. Interment will vites you to see and here this be in Payson City cemetery und- nationally known orchestra. It is er the direction of the Deseret considered one of the best in the state. Mortuary. i f , , i h |